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Show Immocracy ilOUOH WORLD IN FORD ilAKNS OF TURK BLOWOUT MpynHV HARDEN Kircmnost Publicist Dmx: it "ne Standard-jicr Standard-jicr and Nov 1 J K(.:v itr mort ;i ! "iil KLJ ilTiS Child. 1 - Hartblcr trlumphaatly 5?r !vimM'-l from K- uethfr Novonib r. I Hi r foil, up- LyKjakiLp aid numbcr-PaBeUll numbcr-PaBeUll mall, and : tin. Ejicfall btlievera fol-1 yH-i'-' ?oon Is Hftt intoQ banner and VBmSWEc arc to fly o i Hue been for. -P'm ar longer are j HK3M!t) and envy, but . kfttcch axe ncgotlat-! jHteU1 victors, their ln-imu'ictorv ln-imu'ictorv M-ttlement BM. Is London, a new , fe3f to end noiuy (Jbfesicy tnd follow the , ti L'ol'.ed SUtcs In Hjfc;!.'H''ir.ess in con-1 Hh Atd in this same , aflJfcL'Lu. pacc is to be , JM wcUded at the an- cient Cuchy castle, now a hotel, In La-cleman La-cleman harbor at Lausanne The bells of Lausanne' Gothic cathedral. ca-thedral. Wherein the Svls3 count Rudolph Ru-dolph Von Hapsburg once swore on the cross to liberate the grave of the Savior from the power of Islam, will peal again proclaiming to the world peace between Islam and Christianity and spreading democratic pacification pacifica-tion Into Asia Montr. Hut what does it all mean? Another An-other crusade has ended in making the Turks a great power with equal rights. Will tho twentieth century find Christians Chris-tians suffering even more tragically than In the nineteenth T Kernal. the bold and brave patriot who was outlawed out-lawed by the sultan, created a m-;iI national assembly with a government apparently many sided, but really subjected sub-jected only to himself and with France s strategic and financial help drove the Greeks from Aslu Minor. Europe permits Greece from whence continental culture came. and for whose liberation from the Turkish yoke thousands, Including Lord Byron, By-ron, shed noble blood, to sink In an abyss while the powers vie with one another to flatter the Mussulman victors, vic-tors, as, after Russia's disastrous Man-churlan Man-churlan defeat they flattered the Japanese Jap-anese to th- detriment of white prestige. pres-tige. To regain Thrace for a European Euro-pean foothold and abolish the capitulations capit-ulations designed to safeguard the rights of foreigners, Kemal Is pretending pre-tending that Turkey Is to be a democratic demo-cratic republic, deposs the sultan and proclaims that the Caliph must be elected. Turkey a democracy! Since It got Constantinople In 1163 it has always been a nation of war-like hordes The fertlUst lands In Europe and Asia Minor Mi-nor have withered under Islamic militarism mil-itarism mixed with corruption. It has done nothing tor civilization, culture, Increasing prosperity or higher morals mor-als but with the most cunning cruelty cruel-ty has persecuted all Christians within reach, enslaved and tried to exterminate extermi-nate them. It can't do otherwise for Its belief orders It to despise all other oth-er creeds and fight against the Chris-I Chris-I tlan dogs who can bo tolerated only when converted to Islam Tho spirit : of Mohammed will never make an 'honest peace with the gentle gospel ! of Jesus Christ. A people who for centuries were reduced to servltud i by the moods of a sultan and whose ; highest dignitaries nrc generals, onl ycaterday were obliged to run like ;doKs behind the l'adlshah's carriage, I are supposed to havo becomo over night ready for self government, j The national assembly w'lll elect the : most easily Influenced uttoman prlnc i thus obtaining predominance over the pan-Islam movement which threaten. three continents, and combined Witft the yellow fanatics and Imperialists of east Asia, may soon threaten America ! and Australia! Doesn't England, which ! forced Lloyd George to resign on account ac-count of his Near East policy, see I what danger threatens Arabia. Mesopotamia, Meso-potamia, Persia, Afghanistan, BelXo-i BelXo-i rhlstan. Punjab, Burma. India, If It allows Mussulman unity to be subject sub-ject to the Turkish scimitar? Has petroleum pe-troleum spoiled John Bull's nose, so (that for the first time he fails to I scent where his Interest lies"' I Democratic Ideals are racing through ' the world In a Ford car, but with Trotsk. Kemal. Mussolini, or high Tories, as chauffeurs, the best tiros won'l prevent serious blowout Only I tho echo of the crusading spirit from I the cathedral can help. |