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...Walsh, of Georgetown University, Director General of the Papal Relief Mission to Russia, touched off the week's second pyrotechnical display by stating that the Soviet Government had officially admitted to the execution of 1,800,000 persons between 1917 and 1922. Arthur B. Ruhl, traveler and journalist, declared the figures "quite impossible." Dr. Harry A. Garfield, host of the Institute, also deprecated, suggested Father Walsh had meant to include all those killed in riots, street skirmishes and the like. Father Walsh stuck to his story, however, and received support from Sir Bernard Pares, English editor. The Russian discussion ended...
Esthonian Minister Biib, at a round table, defended the Soviet to the extent of saying that in diplomatic affairs it was honest about immediate matters, that its agents did not participate in Revolutionary propaganda. Arthur B. Ruhl, author, traveler, journalist, who has been much in Russia, came out against Spargo's and Bakhmeteff's indictments of the Soviet as a menace. Colonel William N. Haskell, onetime head of the U. S. Relief Mission' to Russia, urged that a Russo-U. S. Conference would lead to Soviet recognition by the U. S., should soon be held...
This was too much for fiery John Spargo. He arose again, poured scorn upon Mr. Ruhl for having "moods" about the Russians, upon Colonel Haskell for having implied that Labor in the U. S., jealous of its prestige and power, was illiberal toward the Soviets. Wilbur Thomas, head of the Relief Commission of the Society of Friends, and Sir Bernard Pares, one of the editors of the Slavonic Review, joined the anti-Spargo forces. Boris Bakhmeteff kept his peace, raising his voice only to beg the learned disputants to take their debating with somewhat more repose...
...Ruhl, New Masters of the Baltie...
...Hart '80, Robert Herrick '90, Rupert S. Holland '00, George Lyman Kittredge '82, Edward Knoblanch '96, John Macy '99, Edward S. Martin '77, Arthur W. Page '05, Arthur Stanwood Pier '95, Harold E. Porter ("Holworthy Hall") '09, Waldron K. Post '90, Harold T. Pulsifer '11, Theodore Roosevelt '80, Arthur Ruhl '99, Guy Scull '98, Joseph Hamblen Sears '89, Mark S. Severance '69, Edward Sheldon '08, Leavitt Stoddard '07, Charles Miner Thompson '86, Arthur Train '96, Charles Warren '89, and Thomas Ybarra...