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Jane Addams — Part 3
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the Carribean, under existing “eonditiéns, may be interfered with by the United States
and ite policies suspended. Mexico may be classed by South America as a sphere of
“Potential Menace”, where the Dnited States insists on settling ite internal sffairs.
South ‘America seema to be ascended by the sphere of potentialism. heir question is,
“How to attain the ideals of Pan dmerioanism, of League of Hations, of Regional Under-
atanding." The speaker stated that they must resort to patience and education, and
must try to learn the cause and meaning of disturbances and to administer aid impar~
tially. They must also study the historical and economic conditions and mst face th
gacts and educate,by private or public schools, the man of the streets, who is public
epinion. Only then will there be a permanent peacs. She says that men fight not
because they want to, but pecause they have been prepared and trained for war, and
that there has been no genuine effort or preparation for peace; thst they must edu-
cate the nations; that unless the naman race abolishes war, war will sbolish the
race, and we must prevent another competitive annibiletion like the last war.
The next speaker wes Marie C. Moulum, of Guatemala, but she spoke 60 indi stinet-
ly and eo low that Agent could not understand her.
Josefa Slgveds of the Philippines, the next speaker, said that women in the
Philippines have the same ideals as women elsewhere, and that the Women’s Internation
al League can count on them. ‘The speaker said that the Philippines Islands are
politically frea, but financially bound, that private and unscrupulous exploitation
ef their resources py outsiders eeuses greve resentment among the people, and that
to have World ‘Peace they must remove the "Economic Imperialisn® that prevails today.
| - Mabel Powers, ef the rrSdoois Indians spoke of the Indian Fence League of 1459,
than they barned their weapons under 6m 010 Sree. She said that “the-Indians lived
the Democracy, while we talk Democracy. Tho Im@igns today are without social or
legal status, 6 deplorable condition, and she registered protest, and asked the
ig—-Internati
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