THE MICHIGAN DAILY SUNDAY, JAN' Il Did These Two Write The Plan? T (Continued from Page Ten) ctical plan by which the United s may co-operate with ocher na- 3 to achieve and pi3ere the e of the world." Irrespective of her this particular eldan can or ot be enacted in its entirety into lation, I feel confident that the in itstspirit of reasonableness appeal to the American people as 'e, practical, and effective meth- by which our country can co- ate in helping achieve and pre-E the peace of the world. ere is no doubt that the Ameri- people are anxious to assist in ing such conditions in the world the present prosperity of our try will not only continue, but also increase. The discussion has arisen over our international ons has been with regard to the way by which to secure this con- d prosperity. Some of those who ovposed any co-operation on the, of this country with other coun- have frankly expressed the be- ,hat the older order of rushing to to settle international disputes not be changed. No plan, there- looking to the co-operatio of Jnited States with the nations of ,orld will meet with their ap- , since they are unwilling to ire upon an attemipt to substitute ie older order a different order. number of such opponents, ver, is not large; and is far out- ered by those who sincerely be- that the reversal by the United. of its traditional policy of iso- would be fraught with danger safety of our country. In meet- ie opposition of these critics, the proposed adopts such precan- h and limitations of action as will si it possible for most of them to ye the participation of our coun- a an attempt in dealing with n pitoblems, to substitute reason t payments: $50,000 will be paid to the author of the winning plan as soon as the referendum is completed. The! second $50,000 will be paid' "if when the plan in substance and intent, is approved by the United States Senate' or if it is decided that an adequatet degree of popular support has been demonstrated for the winning plan."' The question whether amendments which may be made in the Senate ma- terially affect the content of the plan .ubmnitted, and the acceptance or re- jection of these amendments, is left ^ntirely to the judgment of the jury. The second half of the award shall not be deemed won unless the con- ditions as to the approval of the plan are fulfilled on or before March 1925. The Western Union Telegraph Co. Has Opened a Public Branch Office for accommodation of the University Section in The Blu-Maize Blossom Shop No. 9 Nickels Arcade. A telegraph operator will transmit messages over direct wires. Office hours 8 a: m. to 9 p. m. I, Service through Calkins-Fletcher Drug Store has been discontinued. No doubt about it. The Sunday dinners we serve are getting their best advertising from those who come and enjoy them Mr. and Mrs. William -puy. at work in their''ash-ingto study. Although the author of the Blok peace plan will not be officially an nnnd nntil after the balloting is concluded in February, it is declared in Washington that the prize-winning plan is the work of Mr. and Mrs. William Atherton Dupuy. Mr. and Mrs. Dupuy recently returned from Goneva, Switzerland, where he held an official position with the League of Nations. His wife is prominent in the affairs of the League of American Pen Women. Mr. Dupuy has been a newspaperman all his life, but has had some experience in warfare in be- tween. (He was a captain in the military intelligence division of the general staff in 1918.) For a while he was field secretary of the Navy League. passion. t under the cover of the obje- of the sincere opponents to co- ation are certain insincere and opponents whose objections may cpected to become less noisy and y subside altogether as they be- convinced that there is a strong insistent demand for a co-opera- that is safely guarded and wisely ted. The wide publicity that is given to the new plan should favorably upon this group of ilzed obstructionists who are at nt- attacking Mr. Bok and the plan with a degree of violence legenerates at times into vituper- e name of the author of the plan thheld for the present; but when known, it will reveal, without , the name of some person who ognized for his admir'able sanity idgment and his clear forceful r of expression, if one may judge is objections to Articles X and These objections are to me both ent and convincing: "The only of compulsion which nations can engage to apply to each other e name of Peace is that which from conference, from moral nent, from full publicity, and the power of public opinion." the decision of this matter that be made by our, country in the few months, there will be re- d the employment to an eminent e of the same potent forces of rence, of moral judgment, Off full ity, and of the power of public n, if the decision is to be an itened .one. The present wide- cl discussion of the plan argues in this direction, and promises ree of mutual understanding and znent that shpuld make our de- both popular and wise. Mr. Bok Speaks Continued from Page Nine). ae we have just passed through l plunge civilization into the pit. now or never. And let me point his fact: Conflict of all kinds is ly on the decrease, in spite of world war. the beginning mankind did little ut fight, principally as individ- Next it was one family against er and tribe against tribe. We emerged through the stage of i against nation and of half the 's powers opposing the other The other must be the last unless we revert and every man to fighting his neighbor again. not believe that such a thing is le. I have a higher faith in himself. We are going to find ay out, and this is the accepted. e referendum vote on our plan stablish a direct personal con- >etween the American people's on peace, and the National Gov- nt. At no time has our govern- ever had such an expression. are not voted upon, but peace e, and perhaps the 'next war' o to a vote. For the moment e supplying the Government and >rld with an incontrovertible de- as to what theAmerican' people Next we wil crystallze world n in one moving effort to estab- eace." II t t t z t a 0 e b 1,500,000,000 representatives of man- kind who have lived in danger of war since their. birth.. Greatest Referendum The momient the plan was an- nounced the polls were opened for1 he greatest popular referendum everI held by the American people. EvenI amendments to the Constitution havei not received the same test, becausec hese require merely a State legisla-t Live vote instead of a mandate from ( he body of citizens. But every citi-t en in the land now has an oppor-1 unity to register his verdict for or. against the peace program. The machinery which is carryingc ut the referendum includes. almosta Very public . agency. Ballots have, een or will be printed in 400 maga-i zines with a circulation of 5,000,000; Cox 9,147,353. The combined news- in 500 daily papers reaching, 15,000,- paper and periodical vote alone would 000 subscribers; and 7,000 weekly per- reach that figure. iodicals having ,.a distribution of 7,- It is a conservative statement that 000,000. These foot up to a total of no other test of American opinion has 27,000,000 potential. voters. But -the ever approached the size of this peace press is only one avenue of approach, referendum. In addition to all of the Ninety-odd national organizations publications and organizations which having a membership of 5,000,000 will have extended their help, such popu- co-operate in taking the vote. At the lar centers as the department stores time of the releasing of the plan the will assist in taking the poll. Leading central organization had requests in stores of New York, Boston and Phila- hand for 6,377,059 ballots, and the delphia have their ballot boxes wait- presses are waiting to turn off other ing. A million votes are expected in millions as demanded. No estimate Philadelphia alone. Other organiza- is possible of the actual vote, but it tions such as the trade unions and certainly will run into many millions various national associations are and may approximate the vote for a lending their aid. President. In the last election Hard- Hinges on Senate ing received 16,152,200 ballots and The award is to be made in two Ups tairs, Nickels' Arcade A rcade Cafeteria -V' :...._ ...I. _ , OWN=, ii I STARTING TODAY Th1e 0 D iffrerent Picture.- From Russian Dive, to.Broadivay Palace Virgins, vengeance and vodka; tights, tatters and tears; negligee, nectar and Nemesis that 100% proof Bundle of Bubbling Beauty 1AE -in . i. . p, ; . 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