Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 January 1919 — WILSON BACK IN FRENCH CAPITAL [ARTICLE]

WILSON BACK IN FRENCH CAPITAL

President Will Sail for Home Feb- , ruary 12, Says Paris Dispatch. WILL TALK TO CONGRESS Has Another Enthusiastic Reception at Milan Where He Aflain Voices " His View on What Peace Conference Should Bring Forth. Paris, Jan. 7.—President Wilson will return to the United States about February 12 to attend the closing sessions of the present confess, according to present plans. He will make several addresses 'to congress, and after March 4 it is el_ pected will return to France to attend the peace conference. In his addresses to congress he will deal with the settlement of the w’ar and the establishment of a peace which it is hoped will be durable. In Parlt Todajf. President Wilson arrived^ 1 in Paris at eight o’clock this morning. There were no formalities over his arrival and he proceeded 'io the Muhat residence for a series of conferences which will begin to give concrete form to the work of the peace congress. Peace for Workers. Milan, Jan. 7.—President Wilspn voiced again his view that the working people of the world demanded from the coming peace conference not merely treaties of peace, but guarantees of the justice and future of the peace to be made. He declared his belief the social structure of the world rested on the great working classes and Iterated his conviction that the peace must be made with the sentiment of those classes constantly kept in view. The president made these declarations In his speech at the reception given by the municipality, his principal speech of the day. The reception to Mr. Wilson was a most enthusiastic one, both here and At Genoa, where he made a brief stop. ' Calls Genoa a Sanctuary. At Genoa, speaking in front of the statue of Columbus, President Wilson characterized Genoa as a sanctuary for America. He was deeply touched, he said, by the gift presented to him of the works of Mazzini and copies of autographs of Columbus. Students gave the president a student's cap, which he said he would be greatly honored in wearing. In Milan it seined as if al) the Inhabitants of the surrounding countryside had Jammed themselves into the squares and streets along the line of march. The president’s motorcar edged its way through with the greatest difficulty. The president called at the city hall, where the freedom of the city was bestowed upon him. He then proceeded to the royal, palace, where he received 'delegations, going thence to La Scala, where he dined.