Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-05-03 | Page 4 | No Treaty is Security

V NO TREATY IS SECURITY In connection a n ps as to i J Germany submits a that security een and ond Germany be attained 1 by y an agreement to submit any fu future ture tore conflicts to arbitration or oth- oth other oth other er cr processes Unless Germany Gf ba has undergone a n great groat moral change since ginco 1914 the tho proposal can have bave no strong appeal to Franco France When Germany said treaties were scraps scrip scrap of paper to be bo disregarded In a ft national crisIs Germany made international agreements less leM binding than th n the word of an Individual and of no weight except when backed by force France Prance will ill not trust trost to Ger Germany's many's good faith even eTen though there has bas been a radical 1 departure I rom from the monarchical rule of nine years ago Being the weaker na nation tion In man mm power and natural reo re resources sources France Franco must be given pro pro- protection protection more substantial and trust trust- trustworthy trustworthy trustworthy worthy than a II with the tho men menat menat menat at Berlin The inherent weakness of France rauco Is one reason why the French will wilt be claw to J to the German until France Is doubly assured against trickery and the spirit of vengeance nn