Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-07-26 | Page 4 | Great Britain Gets the Oil

GREAT BRITAIN GETS THE OIL The Tha signing of o the tho treaty of Lau Lau- Lausanne sanne is a triumph for the Turks fly By resorting resorting- to the old game of play playing lug the mercenary desires of one po power potter er against the other Turley Tur Tur- kC ley has won on back bacI nearly all Its losses FI Fiance ance gets a cotton and to- to tobacco to tobacco bacco hacco mandate mandale In Syria Italy is given a amill sm Island the straits are opened Great Britain wins a mandate In Mesopotamia covering the oil fields and Bulgaria Is al- al allowed a al allowed lowed to o retain the territory con con- conQuered conquered conquered In the tho Balkan war Greece loses everything e cry thing gained In her bat bat- batties battles ties tics of aggression Loosing LooKing over the whole field and neighing the advantages it Is evi evident evident evident dent that Great Britain as usual has on on in diplomacy Although France had saved Turkey when the backed ack L by the British at- at at tempted to conquer Angora the British h diplomats turned their mis mis- misfortune misfortune fortune into the most profitable bargain of o the tho entire conference They obtained the oil lands lads so eagerly cag Nh erly sought after aHer by American and other In Interests Ie rests Russia won in the freedom of o the After Alter the tha Crimean war ar tho the Russians were denied free ac- ac access ac access cess to the Dardanelles This was Gleat Britain's method of ot sup sup- su suppressing suppressing pressing Russia Now this embar embar- embargo embargo go has been lifted The diplomats of ot no nation equal the In Ill winning tor for their nation nalton commercial advantages