Evening Star Newspaper, December 31, 1922, Page 19

THE SUNDAY STAR, -WASHINGTON, D. C., DECEMBER 31, 1922—PA§.’1‘ 2. 3 FEW VETERANS ARE LEFT TO DRAW HIGH PENSIONS TWO GREAT EUROPEAN . CRISES FORESHADOW WAR Turko-British Conflict Sure if Lausanne Enactment of Bursum Bill Emphasizes o l' h BY HENRY W. BUNN, The Lausanne Comference.—Lord Curzon and Ee:dnnu whoaedvgle- have thus ‘,,,,;‘ l,‘;c‘.l,,.. t 1le Ismet Pasha have their horns locked over T were Lord Tennysen, Fiorence n- . Fails—Poincare May Trade on Englis HE following fs & brief summary of yoiul ' Tumet savs that the Turks will night £ Clsdsione, Browning Thomes Bailes How Rapidly Defenders of N . Ai d F the most important nows of the world to the last drop of Turkish blood for the rein- Fhe ‘ehnyson records were taken as the poct 5 = ecessnty to AK rance. ~ for the seven days ended December 30 corporation of Mosul In Turkey: To which lay on his deathbed and include recitsld of Union Are Passmg. Lord Curzon replies as fellows (I quote In ~ i, Charge o Light Brigade’ " E Usited States of America—On resuming full because the statement is both correct and | yparom,oiks, 42d “Let the "';,‘;:,E;WT,&:{. / b iy tuceq| business after tho brief Christmas rush, the Curzonish—a not invarlable combluation, _ listie possibilities ; LG G b U e et n'.];‘:;reen”:r"fie"‘“',fi,:fii, Senate proceeded to debate the amendment though Lord Curzon is an honorable man)i e BY G. GOULD LINCOLN. widows to $20 a month. All Army WO mreat crisen in European | [gParations figures or the sulfender| offered by Senator Borah to the last clause “In order that there may be mo future mis- g 5 e A ASSAGH by Congress of the|DUrses who served in the civil war Alptamatic and political re- | will be bitterly. opposed by Poincare, | 0f the naval bill, which amendment proposed understanding, permit me to state that the Siypar ende in gloni:; (02! Earanes @il inereasis o hepw] mredmopoEded ' ipenion HOL S BY iy & > A This has been the French policy since an international conference at Washington to - tountry on earth can it be sald that the pros- g pe month. tionships have arisen. Ehiiasibeen theirenchipollexisincs nfer ashington t British government, forced into war with o gty ey R slons for civil war veterans| In the case of veterans who lost e mext week probably j he war and woe be unto any £oYern | consider world economlic problems (1. e, most Turkey, defeated the Turks and drove them v SRt N Sl b and veterans of the Mexican | D8 OF were otherwise fnjured in Will tell whether the peoples of | the French people. in exacting the| —Particularly, of course, the problem of Jer- from the district. Great Britain promised the e s iae, reve da |end maian wars serves to cail atten- I Y At wersion EEutes eyn e o te e prolonged strife {last pound of flesh from the Germans. | man reparations) and the subject of further populations to freo them from tho Turkn. reshyghestlyprootithal St 1e farfrom ws tion to th. dous ch that | montly. This holds Tor ary mes wha SR 2 Too much credence cannot be Jimi < with us. There is ground fer hope, though e gremendous changes tha h y men who or reconciliation of mnational view-j oo uCH O o ot a suc. imitation of armaments—land, sea and air. Great Britaln hus accepted a mandate for this o L0 Y% There ' EToun (O TOPS AR L are oocurring fn the ranks of the sur- | 1Y, JPTER(fCr be Eranied pensions. Jints with the welfare of the mil- cessful parley in Paris over repara- The leader of the attack against the proposed lerritory. Great Britain has promised in her > urne OHLAENY Frn e I B S T e S SR AT T fse = 5 : treaty with Irak that she will consent to no We shall be spared great strikes punctuated fe ‘lhns unless the allies get together. mendment was Senator Lodge and of the ..gion of the territory included In the king- with horrors like the Herrln massacre, but United States has done, and has falled | .A'mid'fil’:&‘;i':ozl‘lh: oflun:xm bill to do, perhaps, for the defenders of | gb it Contract for br desmand o, the Unfon. than $10 for prosecuting claims for Manajaeiheart. and it is believed that Poincare will det S Bocah. /16 davel Thore ls evers seasds 1o Hellgyel Sl tn Dolleved Tume efense Senator Borah. . It developed in the dom of Irak. This train of events constitutes g tain’s cessity in the near - therg is little promise of abatement in the ome: at instead of peace! gy course of the debate that for some time past &n obligation which no gelf-respecting govern- the moment that instead of pe east as trading material and press ment could ignore, and his majesty’'s govern- domestic conflict incident to the elghteenth nd advanee there is to be acrimony, | Fome his advantage that he may ob- the administration has been engaged in “con- el JOEC (ER Th = the increase of pensi: id, a > ) = TR 7 2 ghtest Intention of reced- con- 6 average age of the veterans of e pension provided for l.cated division of viewpoints, and, be- :‘-:lrbcl;r;a;mnno what France desires versations” with foreign governments, with & ing from this position. No proldugation of T:::g";:::' «X"‘flfr fl::;lu:(;::nrmnili‘:.;y(::. the civil war today is seventy-nine in nlm measure, under penalty of « re nations have once more emerged | & view to American helpfulness toward a settle- this controversy could change this attitude.” precedented In the annals of mankind. If |years—this for soldlers and saflors Eusxiuitm SnneNoX . Lor Minprison: ol e PenacVaslatlCrannsonds. ment of Europe's economic problems, esp Tt neems, however, that Lord Curzon fs wi automoblles continue to Increase in number ) s R e e ¢ L e =] B La 2 e cially the problem of German reparations. {ng to relinquish a small section in the ex- and automobile drivers maintain their tradi- now on the pension rolls. It is really . and accompanying advance, there is onar Law undoubtedly is at the Having satisfied himself by Ingenfous croms- treme north of the disputed area which con- tion of recklessness and ferocity, there should a great age, an age that means the Increase Has Been Steady. to be w prolonged period of strife, | crossroads, and unless he takes a questioning of senators in closest touch with talns no_oll—or perhaps that is only & ma- be few foot-passengers left Ly th L or t NSl otian) = 3 et Z 7 e prin s i e B ok the administration that the administration was liclous rumor. oty T EeTa et Sy et ) great majority of these pensioners| mne pensions provided for the ve:- «iplomatic and political chisms whic stand against both the Frenc T e e e TR T It the dispute whether Mosul {s to remain Jear. wWill be finally “mustered out” within|erang of the civil w: i v v o occupation of further German terri- Sel cit v % - i ed But perhaps government by bloc—and the of he civ war have been cventually may plunge two Or more joccupal of Ferman Senator Borah withdrew hts proposed amend- part of the kingdom of Irak, and so under the next flve years. Widows of the 3 o R A ) 3 progressive character of the next Congress— 2 ! : added to from time to time, as the nations into warfare. ory and against the Turks he is nt. 3 British mandate, or to be returned to Turkish will correct all. At any rate, compared with veterans, not unnaturally, are young-| ., ... 25 The Lausanne parley has about|sure to be the target of rccrimination The following extracts from u speech made fovereignty, wers to be decided in accordance the rest of munkind, we have occasion to | ¢h Some of them much younser. But BESTas Wrew,olderiand Sessmble o 9 & 3 by Secretary Hughes on Friday to the Amer- with the principle of self-determination, the felic 1 - the records show that the widows are |care for themselves. The first so- reached the rocks. At any hour the |throughout Great Britain. Mere dip- ican Historical Association at New Haven wishes of the Kurds should declde the mat- S “‘,’ e s Slopaentits dying off month by month almost 28 |called age and servica pension act break between the quarrelsome Turks | lomatic sop will not be tolerated in seem to indicate the nature of the sugges- ter. for of a population of about 925,000, BbOUC yoamorly e e iy 2 rapldly as the veterans themselves.| o S0 BES C00 ETTRIC PEOT O e and the determined allies may come.!England. There must be some re- ;‘3‘25 r‘g:)nrc:: by our government to the inter- lv'l0,000haru Kurds. But a plebiscite would not i u“’m,h ,,?r';e s‘iw the insurrectos con- FlroT szy‘.s!‘gzi. until Apr;\, 1)1922‘ :nfi e (he‘dn = ti: "f" Y:r o AVith it immedlately will be ushered!deeming features—and there would o S EoyErent s . Serve the ends of justice, for the Kurds would i 10 %o make life hideous and precarious, nor | SualYe, S4348 Sejetans of Ho O = wd A S A t d _ “Statesmen.” sald Secretary Hughes, “have vote according to their present fears, which AR e A war were dropped from the pension |provided pemsions for men who had in uncertainty as to whether thereibe nome in compromizing the firm ;h—: d‘llficullhl‘es'.’ :)':elr public opinion, their might or mlght not accord with their real a:y !“;:“d'fc"ae;r et Nie ronen: for mlla' by reason ott ‘de;zl;l. err;,d ? n; Sees iavicalEp HnRne Hibe oFasts: 5 3re; a ains! encies whicl g = C i - e. N o v gt 2 widows, 5, . e will be war between Great Dritain )British stand against further French ey must face. It is de preference o doubt, at present they fear the 211 thelr buovancy, cannot regard with com- ko Im:n‘fl:h:om' mldlerl’ll ';_ EEAlINE i enalone overs nieoairom ily to be . ; 3 2 < e Bt e T O FuTanl. "Tine quention, mighi: be. sened “yipg Placency their mounting debis and the Im- |oreasing rapldly, however. and thelthe standpoint of today. ridiculourls effect settlement among themselves and that ~nob a Kurdish stute?” The answer is that Germans, for all that Berlin Is o gy, are not | 09%7 Per month are very large. amall, from 36 to $12 a month. In and Moslem hosts. There is excel-occupation of German territory, it nt chance that In case the Lau-|being believed in Greut Britain that B = o . o the coming meetin (of th hardly would v anne parley does break down the such move ‘would but lead to perman i nl‘ @ these premiers, at hardly would even a Kurd contend that the v o a 1907 the age of a veteran at which he e DTl o i the near|ant Fronch tonur fnd the Creation | Paris on January 2) will fnd a Solution, but Kurds ars fit to govern themaelves. e D R T S I it Sl ABies STl | was entitled to a pension was fixed a ¢ of wounds that weu ud not survive for it does not, what should be done? According to @ report just received, Ismet §i - v a It is true that mew claims for pen-|at sixty-two, and the pension at $12 cust once more will be bathed In|gacad d be th: ca f future If statesmen cannot T and i, N . January 2 will result in a tentative accor! 3 b ade he a of future - RE e agree and exigencies has made the embarrassing suggestion of a peakin saible the long-talked of economic sions are being filed all the time.|With a provision that at seventy the Blood before the determination of the | wars between Frs and Germany. of public opinion make their course difficult, pleblscite, not of the population of Mosul LLil i veteran was to receive $15, and at e e wors 10 see right and jus- | I tllo French o carry out their in- then there should be called fo their aill thess onlys bui of the entire population of Irak. on LODference at Brusscls, and oreeSwiii result Men who have struggled along. mak- | geventy-five, $20 a month. In 1912 the T eutern DOwers L0 N Car Ceast Is %o |tentions there is certain to be a split| Wlo can point the way to a solution. the question whether they prefer Arab rula LOBe that the Brussels comferonce Mettlement |INE £ood, have hesitated to take a|pension again was increased. ranging Hoe dom e mpressed upon the An- |between London and Paris. and if In hiolhy should they mot imvite men of the under British mandate or Turkish rule. In Which will inaugurate & mew era of recon- pension from Upcle Sam, although |from $13 1o $16 a month at age sixty- Mroa government that thero can be|the future the French should find the ghest authority in finance in their respective making this proposition Ismet says he i8 gtruction and good will in Europe. But one's they were entitled to it under the |i¥o Sspending on lensth of service; Hoa Oy e on the part of the|Germans and the Russians arrayed countries—men of such prestige. experience making a concession, as he does not recognize s T e s “the Itatlans from $15 to $19 a month at age sixty T e pltalation, completeand | akalnst them in a conflict germinat- and honor that thelr agreement upon fhe the Kingdom of Irak or the British mandate, ooe To 18 Of ¥ ory e and hold experiment pension laws enacted. But today, with | six: from $18 to at age sevent i ing In present French ambition, fc s o oM sl S mndipanfial dnanclaliplay I Eutreks OsBMEscpole s aslus Kisherritory: e I e o oril), It should bo remembered, | thelr great age and their earning ca- | 2nd from 321 to 330 at age sevents S - no ely that Pritain would assist X out the payments, would be ac- O, rare, Ismet! ) o s ve. e next pension law, in 1918, Franco-British Differences. her as she did in the world war. cepted throughout the world a% the most au- On the 2ith the capitulations subcommitteo cmonatically only an exprriment BiIhoREODEE pacityigoing] ith cost Of lVing g |made the pension for veterans at age With possibility of a break with m;‘,“: “'r‘,;';xgvbr;-“k;];\r\x—; o&fi:}m ;‘.::ae ;":,x;lzu!i'\esd e'mreamln :fl’:‘;fl‘:fi?lfl' r:g\-.,-m r;p?‘r!:d‘cf;‘mpl(-tq l|l|l‘ure. Tgehrurks :g‘-e A o its o ot N e eting M tiams axe:xg;;zr:: and over run from $32 to y . Ei a = ves in advance abolished the capitulations and have nothing . 2 and also the widows of the veterans. 3 i (S 1so enters the question of | enough to think about without con- 0 accept the recommendati 3 - ere : the eastern empire has fled, probably forever | The last pensio: v + the Turks also e a & n out w n ndations, but they can fo offer in lieu thereof. The allles have pro- Amatella is now, thanks to the jealousness of The ‘number of clalms allowed for|,,1n¢ &5t pension law enacted for sidering at great length other ex- At least make possible such an inquiry with posed that courts in Turkey dealing with cases the western powers, practically 100 per cent the first three months of 1922 was ihe premiers’ conference in Paris.|sideri reat at least make : e prio N F & s isieenia xe Acneanled| |V SLCUESICONEEN S EopEs thelr .vproval and free the men who may in which foreigners are involved include & ma- rarkish. There is nothing in history more' |6583. DY ms dn INEN. Wb draviens e ‘o foregather thls week to dectde Turks More Innolent. foomiany ‘mesponsiBill o T el O O e e 1hat, « biucomsforiuniustithuniithe fevictionoriile dr‘ojéf;el:y’lrn:;‘";;?r;'ensm: ol oy | mintmum of ninety days in the etvil nome method of dealing with the| During the week the Turks at Lau- from amy duty to obey political instructions. Thu Hague. The TFurks will not hear to this LI OO R O e i reason of death does mot show ex. |W3T Wwere made 0. et the : “In other words, they may invite an answer re 1. ver-perplexing and dungerous repa- {ganne have grown more insolent In o amonds tney may : proposal. ! ¥ fore the Nomad Turks set foot in Anatolia. actly the rate of decrease in the pen-1, n5ione aliowed widows of the vet- pressing question from Lord Curzon has issued the following state- 1y 5 dificult to imagine a settlement at sions, because of the new claims al- | 2EI7OU 17D TIANE B TA0 YO ratlons questions. There still iS a|their demands, have again scatteréd men of such standing and in guch circumstance i d 2 . s ment: “The turning point of the conference 2 = % lowed. The pension bureau has est- J Rulf between the British and French | agroements to the forowinds and de-| Of freedom as will“insure a reply prompted has come. The s hava: desiBodl (oL cnal L e o ceos | {matea) fhat Fhe ‘met losses from the | the veterans of these wars are dead. policies, though the British under|manded, for a second time in the life Dy limowledgs Jand consclence. | T have the carpef bargaining, which, after six weeke, that the S e O e tuns roll during the five vears beginning N Tuhtan N s e cortain conditions are willing to bend [of the parley. the surrender of thef be willing to serve on such a commission. hias brought not one definite result, Next cMclent. and what Moscow may intend the T e 30 I 13a %, 24 a9 | 110 years after that war had ended. N toward the viewpoint of the French|iosul with its oil regions. The sur- “If governments saw fit to reject the recom- the treaty containing the allied proposals and devil only knows. The most diabolic plece of and 30,000 in 1926. The old soldiers have married young e 5 = s mendation upon which such a body agreed Bontain Hojiat her policy is the encouragement of pan-Asiatic 8 2 women, and the charge has been mad« in cass Germany does not live ub|render of the Mosul m the aban- gt body agreed the concessions we have made, and a definite et thi fte ATo A e Yor the o ) : 520 sl onlaiualfcs sk tolldorso Duthih ottt e s nt s slogan of “Asia for : Passing of the Veterams. {mere than once that women hav ta obligations and further shows In-{donment by the British of their man- e e e e ey e O reDly e e ti(e opnly atiite, | Amatissti Theliatestinews Srom CHina indi- % 2 5 married the veterans merely for t! «Tination to flout allied verdicts. dgaty over this Kurdish territory. tho of an cniightened public opinion. Deoples strong possipility of war. e o o phe cates & militarist revival : When it is known that the total|gake of the pension. But that this The conference of premiers may | <2n OTCF B L TR ise fo su would be informed. the question would be | T e O Sl SO 5 And 80 on, and 80 on. AwAy with You, 192! number of civil war veterans on the|has been a general custom is em- jead to complete deadlock—a split; & D! se to sup- e cuedifanl asscriionlandi ottt i nertica T trps g BuL dtan e b paoLurie vou have been w bad performer, and here pension roll at the end of the laet|Phatically denied by spokesmen for that will usher in French n(_wu\":lllnr; port the kingdom, of Irak, the Arable and the problem put upon its way to solution. bluffs have worked very well up to date. hoping agarinst hope, 1923, that you will profit | & e 193,851 e | the Yeterans.and for the Women's 4t"“the Ruhr or the intliction of|qorain in whiclk Mosul Mes. The “I do not believe that any gencral confer- * % % % by a careful cogitation of the mistakes of cal year was 193,851, as compared | Relief Corps, auxiliary to the G. A cqully disastrous sanetions and con-| o 1 Cpiiish fopeign pollcy in she| €nce would answer the purpose better, much : : . * vour predecessor. to 218,775 in 1921, and that the total {R. 1In fact, it is pointed out that niquent. breakduwn of allied accord. 5 3 less that any political conference would ac- Nelcesitrom Sithe i Cellarage. BilonoSranh The paragraphs just above were written be- number of widows, minor children|Wwoman who has given care and atten- Tn case there is further conflict, the | Mohammedan werld would be en- complish @ result which premiers find it im. records of the voices of many famous persons, fore receipt of the news disclosing the “con- o dsnarasnt chNidsan the roli|tion through a number of vears to alltes may go their separate ways in |dangered. Lord Curzon. foreign min- possible to reach.” e o aee b ¢ the first versations” of our government with foreign mncicependent = on the Toll|y ipless old soldier is entitled to th the adjustment of European prob- |ister, has told the Turks that under Apparently it was neither proposed nor de- taken many yearsiago by one of ithe: firs! governments looking to our helpful participa- was 272,194 at the end of the 1ast{benefits which a widow is intended t. LI foaving the old warid to floun- |no consideration will the surrender| gired by our government that such a eonfer. lditon machines sent to England, have been jon in an effort to save Europe—news whic | fscal vear as compared to 281,327 in | receive. d"l wu‘h the age-old antipathies and ;;ru )!!;:ul'nb;' 'l‘dons;ld:gred.! tA‘v|gl:|y1rul, once as the one suggested above should mect recovered from the lethe of a warehouse and might be likened to a sudden flood of trans ealousies. s spired, stated a i 0 i e sa e L e oane i inlomiatinine e (ot O s e reeme thostocnt in the United States. reproductions are to be made. Among the figuring light over a sad prospect. <ourcas that Great Britain and}the British surrender of Mosul. Un- Trance. confronted they are by |less there is found some common the twe great questions, the solution | meeting ground on this issue, not to ot near eastern problems and repara- | speak of the many other questions|was rifled and their valuables, in-| much for the standardization of screws flons, are planning to save the en-|upon which there is radical diver- |cluding some hard-saved cash, stolen. PREPARING l O I l RN Ol I and bolts in co-operation with the na- e by Eoing out of their way to|gence of opinion at Lausanme, the|But there was enough left to get to | i tional socleties of mechanical and xuto- make concessions to each other. »nference must come to an end. Pittsburgh, where the elder Davis motive enginee Spanish War Veteran. Y There is littlo question as to what|found employment in a steel mill. Freach Would Barter. will happgn in case this situation | Young Davis had to go to work. He WAR UN ON His colleagues found Tilson eminently 1921, it is easy to figure how the pen-; Reached Peak fn 1005, 8i ust dwindle in the next or ‘::‘:! = T *t1 The pension roll of the United Stat: years. reached its peak in 1805, when ther- The Burs i erans hage eagerly watted mndmaes | ey SO Sal ipensioners on ithe Ml which they will benefit next month, | But, owing to increases made in the gives a flat increase of from 350 to |slze of the pensions, the total app: ] $72 a month to each veteran soldier 2 : : Lnd sailor on the pension rolls who :"‘“"“’ fOF penslons in rocent yeare ‘,e,‘.fl, o o e LI fateq man | has continued to mount until it reach m bill. for which the vet- for a period of ninety days in the|ed, approximately, $260,000,000 a year. civil war and was honorably dis- charged, or for a period of sixty days ;""' D ppoesq Socreaselin penslons b in the Aexican war. It gives to the ler the Bursum bill will, it is esti- widows of these vetarans an increase ! mated, Increase the pension appro- to $50 a month, with an additional $6 | Priations by, approximately, $100,- for each child under sixteen years of | 900.000 during the first year of its op- age. or child that i= helpless, mental- | €ration. But after that the decrease iy or physically. KFurthermore, it is|Will be very rapid, due to the drop-~ provided that widows of the veterans | PINE of pcnsions on account of death Who have married again, and who The listory of the past in regard t» have become widows a second time, ! WAT pensions is expected to have its or have been divorced from their sec. | D€aring on the future. When the vet- ond husbands, can benefit under the;£rans of the world war grow old, per- pension law, provided there is noth- haps twenty-five years from now, old- ing against them morally age pensions for those dieabled, i+ is declared by those close ob-|COmEeS to Lass. The whole of Turkey | was elght years old when ke started instantly Will leap to arms and there | his industrial life as a bootblack. | fitted to counsel them on military needs, for he has not only had actual expe- servers that if Fugland is 'forced ) pe sanguinary conflict. The | Then he drove cows to and from ¢ to go to extreme lengths in dealing | Turkish effort mikht be directed | pasture for the nelghbors. Then he = g a R ence in every grade in the ¥, bu oh the Turks, in case Lausannc |against alied forces in the neutral |sold newspapers, and when he was . o T T o eeacned: Frane | ofes. agne e sl ot | o nSughe B vt 2 ol 1t & | Program for National Industrial Pre-jaa serce i o soamer-amercsn will barter with England. In other|tact with Europeans, particularly in|of a puddler. Mr. Davis first entered war, and comes from the greatest munl»' Nords France will stand with Eng- |eastern Thrace and Constantinople. | public life as city clerk in Elwood, | paredness Worked Out and Adopted [llons state in the country, where study land and possibly Ttaly in any war-| Mg LA o e 2 " A d be directed toward | ed county auditor, and by chance ST g 5 ible. He has devoted most of his like moves against the Turks it EN&- | Mocul. This they might take for|joined the Loval Order of Moose. In by War Department i land on the other hand will lend her [the time being, but with British ef- |a year he was made director general P - o bics 7on Hlis areie ok Bolhiship but the immediate effort of the Turks | Ind. Four years later he was elect- of the manufacturing problems of war aupport to France, at least not raiseifort in Thrace. along the Darda-|of that organization, remalning as | field and the factory. When twenty-one . 2 nelles and eastern Turkish coastal |such from 1907 until 1921, when he was objections to further French grip on | egions, the Turks eventually would |appointed Labor Secretary in the | he served as a leutenant in the Span- though not in the line of duty, mas territories of western Germany to belbe forced to capitulate. The whole | present cabinet. ! o e . SHS AT ex] o w e en e e e Other Pension Increases. !be expected. And as th NS rantees against Germany's | weight of the Balk; % BY WILL P. KENNEDY. .of arms and ammunition. so that they | home to work his way up from a private = % |10 Increase i ey continus el s anaranitees Baa I e | s roslar b Al s n Modest About Struggles. 5t v little | MIENt De on hand in case of war. The to lieutenant colonel of the Couticcticut | The rate of pension fixed in the New | comes 3 g 7 aEe: until age ftself bez Ry i B “inall e, thrbwn to the | Postmaster General Hubert Worky oo | WasDepartmientydiimotigstiTiisonial | Natioemiqus it Ao Ricom sl S e a o f0r vt orana o She Hu diab igacs 18| 2oty Wil bo tnsary Peasions probs attention from the people of the | point, however, for the million dollars |2d Connecticut Infantry on thej . ..+, $30 a month, and for their ' in the case of other wars. ey have I oz ExeakdomuicuE L | exne el uE kel ErORT BT opet president of the American Medical Tnited States. a definite policy | authorized to be spent for this purpose | Mexican border in 1916, leaving Con- sanng 2t 1si declared Sads RIem & Russia Migh Association, has approved for publi- : ~ | was never spent and, when the United |gress to answer the call to the colors. P Law, more intent upon preserv- ia Might Intervene. of industrial preparedness has | g s 5 jonar g e 2 % cation in the newspapers a short z States entered the wbdrld war in April, [On top of this practical experlence and ted cat middle-class rebel- over spirit of ing British interests in the near east| But any conflict with the Turks is|pjoo apnical sketch, which tersely |boeR adopted by the federal .govern- | 1917, not a single one of the todls Rep- | his own study he served for eight eam';‘i‘j‘,fi O S lbeTns eins | Far foeroyan e b ars Al with its many currents e Camely | danperonsl Eioaeh E""1 grap! sl , ¥ | ment and the entire manufacturing | resentative Tilson, out of his own prac- fon the committee on military affairs of | O, (3% mone us. He fits the rest- age as the inqmmio:‘_'”{'lt of th. Liritish_prestige in the Mohammedan ates his age, place of birth, profes- g "% i tical knowledge, had told the govern-|the House. where few persons even = 3 e P “gree to the French pro- {land eventually would be certain to | oim ana edycation. It sass that e |OFCe Of the country is beihg organized. |ment would be needed had been pre- (when they sported stars on their shoul. lemsdimes T ome e et e o pevininEad cor posal after making 1@ld protest|win if the Turks received no aid, un- 2 2 &0 that in the event of a military neces- | pared. The results were exactly as pre- | der straps came off best in an argunient | Would be a8 VioWAIw BILC B as | that in panoutforitindeed. iGranted against further employment of anc-: g o vionablc the Russians would be| "> PO 4nd reared in Indiana}g. prctically every factory through-|dicted. ery one knows_that it was|with him on wilitary subject: {ELeDTcs e N ataYs. ) tlbnalint erir benrs oo oSO LI} oxid tions agaimst Germany B £ €l county, Pa. It does not state that{ .o .. jong . romptly be switchea |[Ully a Year before the United States| I conslder that the greatest service|#% he battled with the N it in hard | They ea currents are running strong Om the other hand there comes re- |forced to take a hand or repudiate |y oo 0 0. " Tt cul poc oo Ut the land can prompty i 1 began _to produce arms and ammunition | T could possibly render my country m,j!trall_on Tenipeassago mniliLa e cannot be dammed. They mus port that Bonar Law will absolutely ) their offensive and defensive agree- | oorhod. on. the facm untll he wag |tC mass production of war essentials.|in sufficlent quantities to be of any use. been done in gelting this industrial toi imagine i him, even [four, Seats o diverted and directed. Feanow. yefuse any French tenders of aid in en: wcith the Turks, a move not con. | fourteen vears old and paid for his| The adoption of this policy has been | and during that time this country had | preparedness policy adopted, which ab. jolder, tagging llldxh:‘ §mmm "L,r. > ."c"'"m- Will turn those ant-so- the near east, feeling confident that gl e O O | ediicationtat theBP yhvanta_State | officially announced by the War Depart- | £ rely principally on its ailies to fur- | solutely fixes the course of the govern- { Moses. He woull S 5 E"‘ H al currents into social power. Forc: sidered likely. For with British suc- HICALIC sunsy [ e { officially announ o ! nish munitions for its fighting forces.|ment for many years to come,” said jToot’s coat and Capper's cod! tails. He will avail nothing. Force availed (ireat Britain with the smaller Balkan d vanig S I : Jwill e cs most directly Interested’ can|| cass the) Russians see Britlshl controlhas e e o he ey o EIeItY, o | mentin/a'statement prepared by Secre- | jimhejiplan fofj industrialypreparedneas | Repreasntative i tison: wonlUbelaninsuracn? | Pot i e TR 3 3 | - . 2 tor Michigan and the University of Penn- he Turkish situation to the |of th We t which has for so long been advocated 3 handle the Turl uation to of the Black sea outlets, a_condition tary Weeks for the information of and ng - S hari e ke wictors o1 2 atisfact >} d and i 1 sylvania. Those who are intimate 5 by Representative Tilson and which ha: 5 L ::{.‘:‘:‘"}:::;‘:;tfi:c o of England and which would be intolerable to the |with Dr. Work say these are the|fo besct the co-operation of the busi- | B P pted by the wnich nas There is this fine Lincolnian thing ! victims of the mad hallucination tha L about the colonel: He was so many |force will cver settle anything. ame time will emphatically protest|, Should Russia, th facts, adding: “We have been trying |ness interests in every state and com- | partment is & very simple one. The - e i ot ocsupajion of th Rulr|fake to! thel fleld int Renat: ot ics | 2 oL x Worlite €ive usisome]de- | runits: fundamental principle involved is that| | ¢ 4 S I See It” aifrerent kinds of & daisy st -’ii'c{{uéfi; o obellewalt et e han, A o Jew: tails about his early struggles, but the machinery in a factory makin; blooms on eve: end the strengthening of the French|{Turks there is no length.to which |ne won't. Now a Fixed Policy. | Clocks of belt buckies or whathot 1s fighting for any great cause. | are menacing American institutions. and his staff they comfort us. %eol me‘ klansmen show where and — how. Ameri v . rado. . The regard in which he is heid | gratified that such a practical peace- ) cutting attachments and_ the gauges The New Alllamce. trath. “Buf only fhe iCootant. the by members of his profession is at- |time method of keeping prepared for a | with which to test the work. Therefore{_ 3 . Stupid and the bigoted respond te tested in his presidency of the Amer- emergency has become a fixed pol- | if these special attachments and gauges T is becoming more and more evi-|rumors, denunciation and baseless jcan Medical Association and in his | oF CImersency {are on hand it is a simple matter to[believed that the men who were mur- the war recedes that the Propaganda. 2 past presidency of the American |icY Of the government and are con-liyrn thousands of factories throughout dered had violated cértain vital rights dent;za.the, gre: s | No matter how many such spiritua’ Rfedico Peyehologioal Seclety. " the | sratulating Representafive-John Q. Til- | the country into munition plants within | in asserting their own rights to work. | world will sce within a decade an| 8 TCLeT ROT S QUon one st largest association of medical &pecial- |son of Connecticut on this successful |2 brief space of time. Without them it | The latent rights which the Herrin {alliance or understanding or meTEINg | of an argument, no matter how mar ists in the United States. During the | will take a vear or more before produc- ; butchers subported was the right of { ¢ 5 mong the three great north- | klansmen mask behind their coward- War he retired from private practiee | conclusion of a fight he has been mak-|tjon can be started in large quantities, |a man to his job. Probably, legally, I" e e g Beltatn | ice, they make no majority. Reaso 2nd entered the Medical Corps of the |ing for fourteen years since he first be- | for there are only a few plants in the | there is no such right. Yet there were jern people—America, Great Britaln, ., " 73 common sense, even in i Army, retiring with the rani of colo. | came & member of the House. | country ‘that are ‘ftted to manufacture |2 thousand men ready to risk theirand her colonies and the German peo- | niinority, can overcome the powers of such attachments and tools and only a | lives by murdering for that right. [ple. Germany, led by the Hohenzol-!guperstition and darkness. &rip on the Rhineland. the conflict might not spread. Ii nel. f this ed- 5 ’ The essential feature of this prepared- | jimited number of workmen who are| Labor is beginning to feel that{’ = " "2 (orld menace, but the| The world is sick of force. Guns { i i would be but a mere diversion for the Teolation Policy Has Friends. Russians, not only to ald the Turks, This would place Great Britaln in | but direct immediate military effort oward the Balkans and Poland. position of hoelng her own row In|pince 15 bound off % ensively and de- Juropean adjustments. a policy which | fensively to Poland and Jfls would s finding increasing adherents in the | mean necessary support or repudia- Rritish government and parliament. | tion of agreements. However, the chief danger of Rus Miritain cannot be expected to hll‘lmn earts ineanleenitn aoctwoald the French if Poincare carries out!be coalition with the Germans. Jhis threat the 15th of January| The question naturally arises— el Should the Russians join hands wfter Germany has failed to COmPIY | iy the Germans, a thing mot un- with allied demands in the way of | likely, insofar as the Germans are weparations, but England can turn |concerned if France presses them too Jier back upon France and let France | faf, would france gain anything by X nd " and the suffer all the evil consequences, de- ‘Ruhr in the face of the best judg- clared certain to arise in case the ments in England and other allied Yrengh try to drive Germans further : countries? 10 the wall. In the meantime Britain Most emphatically not. will turn her attention completely to - Ihe near east. in effect forsaking Might War for Very Life. Furopean probiems for the time be- " France would find L.orself once more ing. After she has once disposed of E i (hen Ealond cau retwnn| L B=E 1ot hew very extatence: ¥at 10 the continent if she will. There is | Poincare is ready to further fire Ger- jucreasing desire that England di- man rancor and hatred by acting im- yect her attentions to the develop- | mediately to enforce sanctions—pen- e e and 4 ; Eop I KLk closer re-|gities which cannot but result White The lagter policy would be |Strife and discord. Kurope may not the most expedlent from the stand- | have to wait for a decade to see the point of future British advance. it|German effort to throw France from For twenty-five years Dr. Work| yr.op.q of Congress are especially | Practically the same as that used in a was a practicing physician in Colo- | munitions plant except for the special i (Continued from First Page.) ness program_is ‘to have Jigs, guages | capable of doing the work. |s|un has the same status as property. d dy d bl e Sam Gompers’ Rabbit | 2,100s made up i ror or quantities, | Lo ob aiveas ‘. iThe et S pply thelr Il In the |Germany that was crushed in the re- | 805 PaRiOes Aac 7 oodshed, and th pe! )1 such as are rqulred for mlcd‘u-;uon o'{ Result. place where it will produce value Ja-|yolt of '48, the old Germany of Pagel, | the world what it is today all sorts of ordnance Tmater S ey | In the world war the United States|bor seems to TogAri 8s &b essentiol|irant, Beethoven, Goethe, was a great|son will heal the wounds thal met P have these distribu o act i | necessarily lost a year in getting ready 'human right. This is astonishing. But 4 have made tearing each other's heart= Labor Leader Has Carried Cotton |so that on a hurry call factories in all| we cannot ignore it—this belief of |spirit. out. “Doth not wisdom cry out and parts of the country can al’once begin ' to manufacture munitions of war, which jabor in his right to what he calls{ The Germans have in their hearts y,gerstanding put forth her voica™ Mascot All Over the World. teningloutithelnunttions] Of war. Sec_ ) could have been saved if the Tilson |his job. He fesla that 50 long as the |yyq same aspirations toward grder! 2 Have you ever seen the battered, | manufacturing talent and machinery of | Plan had then been the War Depart- D rnv his right to work is exactly |government of frec men that move Wallowing in Morality. brown, cottony rabbit, wit the United States is belng organized | ment’s policy, as now. Upon the same footing as the owner's |in the hearts of the English-speaking SLE L » Gareiiag jest Bl Yo and :hws: through “ordnance = districte”" with| As a result of a conference arranged Tight to profit, o | democracies. It 'l inevitable tnat °l‘,e “‘j:‘;‘:mt s”l{“"fl '::m:l;” eve, that holds a place of honor on T e “manniacturing centers, | here recently by Representative Tilson| This is & mew doctrige and belng Ea e e A ons sonl that itheyl fiac it s S et ,,::.1 %3 the' desk of Samuel Gompers, presi- |, Representative Thecn =0 t3(CnE it e :'; Rl doctrine. " But 1t Tas convinoed men | hail dominate civillzation, ould join | the state law enforcing the federai dent of the American Federation of |1iorcbas et tho thousht 6f AROTHEE WAF. | oo e vt astories in this cotnter, | Ehe ey I B Lo Ay for S T S Jlar saber_and put | Volstead act. What & fall my coun- Labor, who for more than fort: 1k T 1916 tust: befows | #auEs aud!fool fantoriss In this comitry, | Theve icomands 'at Harsin awers Just ay in th> rub- | e S f s s A R A It in 1916 Just befo® | the Tilson plan was finally adopted off- (11ke the German cowards in Belgium = leadership o v};;go y in the rub | erymen! Next week we shall expec e e mettor i to ome | stin “talking it, although it has again |clally by the War Department. and it —kina_fatners. indulgent husbands. Pl N€3h, Tioren of civilization must | to see Gov. Edwards down at che ¥ vitelizing ideal—bettering soclety | fyjjen into unpopularity. another. war should come along after | aar iast (Bomaq Tute mad sags. by |not be smudged with gunpowder |M. C.A. singing “Little Drops of Wa d = ot many has clearly had her fill of |ter"t How a man does grovel before the program has been fully dcveloped 5 ius ak o c ation that | & 3 RS Studied in the Factorles. ; I : ; 4 e “und finameial boMcien. are | come Immediately fn_any union of | Gompers' mascot. The disflgurements | And Col. Tilaon, speaking o DPEPrCC bringing the mation to its maximum |away the fanatics. the thing to o is b AT ale. And back of that |men when he gets the presidential Yredicated upon centuries old rela- | N ymesCoan MUILory endeavon =~ |are the scars of many hard-fought|ness for war, speaks ‘““t’mal“‘ oIty | military effort. to consider its sources, to examine its | unjon stands Russii—a mystery, a|pee in his bonnet. Gov. Smith befor: 1ionships with the continental coun- ' . rii3€ Ve POMs BIIEES 0 the ¢ not‘ump,,m for he takes Brer Rabbitiand personal experience as | This new industrisl preparedness pol- DaslgNtoknee i ithe easuEsiof ciyllization Ty O B P e “their | Bis term is out will make a sad spec- through improving conditions for tries, and, break away much as she o ¢ traired fighting men and prac- e e woula well nigh be | probabilities. Nevertheless they must {on all his trips. This bit of cotton :f:f:;nmm'; km;r A ed:e ¢ the manmu. | Eeneral approval in Congress because |duces an inflamation that results in|weight wiil go the cuiture, the re. tacle of himself wallowing in moral- has an international reputation. He during his fourteen years' fight for an |madness. finement, the high poetic dreams of | jty. He will be out with Wayne be consdiered In any adjustment. Spassinie. Undoubtedly the premiers will 2 v 3 €0{1s known from the Atlantic to the |facture of munitions. He went into the |adequate military program Represent-| Herrin's brutes should be removed |the world in the next century. Russia German Recovery Opposed. far in striving to reach agreement in e shaps and learned how to run | ative Tilson has won & reputation &s a | from soclety. But the thing that|iwill" o e R her nightmare to| Wheeler of the Anti-Saloon League Paris and the allles will go far in|Pacific and from the -great lakes to[mMa o e moet Hor enampte, duting | made them brutes, the cause that us- | noia ‘she_ balance. of o o in *the | raiding the Union League Club or the machines and adjust the jigs and to the war, in order that his colleagues |tified a whole American commun the vision = use the gauges in the actual production | (e A1 STAGE LheL Bl ool | viotence, should be studied and | S taace in o nystlo sonk What a| it tacs e o of ordnance materials. Thus he was|what they were voting for, Repre- |from the study we may learn o lesson. | worid we shall have. "And in the next | 5% ng the wor a grea many years and has brought “Sam” |able to show the Secretary of War | Sentative Tilson gave a serles of lec- —_ two decades we shall begin to divine |and beautiful thing the elghteenth Ty Feare A its e S Gom. |Where the ordnance bureau was mot | tires in (he House aa part of the exer. Four Years Ago. o Goth. what & shamo it will be|amendment really is. pers feels the good fortune that this|Teady for an emergency and how it Cliesliaf Congreas on Whe sanafactore » e fhose who have to dle before the |yl Lo T 10 be an anti- pers'teels the good fortune that this | FS803 \O% I, SOUET Siliness tie [ and use of various Kinds of ordnance. | [1OUR years ago thls week Col[era beins to show forth its meaning| 10 &6 awiul thi et ; s S nging into the House torpedoes, Roosevelt dfed. In the four|and intention. prol onis! work long and :;.d efllicl::lk "“mxea:r‘n;;fi:“{ trl?m When William Jennings Bryan “d-hrmhs. machine guns and weapons of T A . - hard to elect a hard-bofled defender N e cethes Lee | other peace advocates declared in_the ailficindsitoNedusateMIis ol saguent| vEAIFD absence the poignant The Faselsti and the Ku Klux. of light wines and beer, and then to juard, a de mv; elanwom.lnh th | 2arly days of the world war that there { These lectures were based on more than |sense of personal loss has abated but wake up after the election and find henr‘t’ attuned to Uncle Remus’ heart-} oo 10" need for preparedness in the twenl)-‘flve years' study and experience {yi¢11e for the thousands who knew HE spirit of nationalism gone to|nym drinking milkshakes and delive: e Gompers has been cali3d,most | United States becavss we could ‘Taise {pithottactories; B St end AAnd or sl bEE ior sc0d that tho fasclstl have im-|ing homilies against the rum fiend. a million men over ni i "y S w2 'or fo! ears in e nation- e averything A Rdiicen Sl omont "'e"y-i'nmon 'was one of those who went to e ns Siendardiasiien. others the four years have served to|posed on Italy & smilar soclety 18 app, for prohibition the thing Gov. ;‘“"ft e e Tatitow tometo. | the house.taps to; deny this assetion. Having educated the House to the ex- |put him in even higher estesm than |imposing upon Mexico. ore, 8| Smith has done has been the common T rendy o make | bountry. e was editor of that pa: | saw a likeness to Uncle Hewus Brey| The experiences ef he Wery rore,|tent of getting $1.000.000 appropriation, |they held him when he was with us Catholic:. Ja America. the sume Spirit faxperience of the wet candidate after e B BT O e Germans: an | oot when 'President Haring ealiod | Rabbit. It was after he had passed | Bop Silson atose: Up in_ the House of |ho found it necessary to educate thelin the flesh. During the first yoar or |breathe through the Ku Klux Klan. |he has won. That is why anti_pro- Jess it is absolutely proven that the | hfm for service in his cabinet. victorfous through a trying ordeal.|Representatives and declareq: War Department, a task which he seems | 5o, it seemed that a curious Roosevelt | The mask {s but an incldent. i R e Soct Carthar then they B 1o bulldoze the allles, It 1s { was the son of & laborer, & Welsh D D e i hemes: ‘s | HoduCe e et tools mecessury o] AS part of his work along tife lines of R ot 1% ¢ais ultra-nationklist organisations dsnc|when tthe dry, ‘osndifets by _Soms jhe fntent to bulldoze the A 1 mrast Meorker. CTt" has bean written | Miss Guard think. of the mental | manutecture small ‘arms, small arms|military preparedness, Representative |was a craven administration. Because |tify them with & common T I RS e ] Jrench will throw every obstacle in|that when the elder Davis decided to [ adroitness of Sam mpers in similar | ammunition and fleld gun ammunition | T{lson has devoted some of his efforts of that passing shadow we Wwere|hood. end of him. i ihe way of agreements that will in |immigrate to America, young Davis, | situations. She found the rabbit, so|in sufficient ‘quantities to carry on a)toward the standarization of écrews, |threatened with a saber rattling| mpe details of what they belleve is l.py g aver thus from childhood’s hour The premiers’ conference in Paris trying to bring the Turks to their own s looked forward to with a great|line of ‘reasoning at Lausanne. Else ceal of interest, particularly in case | °Fa0s. siy6ar Law attempts to frustrate : -2=ch aspirations in- the . direction «f Germany. The Teutons are ex- gected to make direct reparations yroposals ‘approximating Germnny‘n‘ +bility to pay the amounts specified | +y the allles. French and British premiers are expected to work upon the gulf. ) This dilapidated wad has attended all the . federation. conventions for President 4nd Cabinet "Reached Top By Work (Continued from First Page.) with his father and with,a brother, ‘Wallace’s Farmer, now one of the leading agricultural journals in the Yome scheme that will bring the Ger- mans and the allles in closer accord 5 to final reparations terms. Thouglt anywise tend to the strengthening of [ just turned four years oid, was found | human looking, with a glint of know- | real war.” bolts and nuts, for the purpose of Roosevelt, a hundred per center, & red - Germany’s economic power. \ under the bed on the day of departure.| ingness in his eye, an all-pervading Millien Net Spent curing munnmwgy?“mn is of | baiter and a general man eate: unimportant. What they do and| We've seen the D‘rllo :Ie-!khope deca: There is no dquestion but that the | He didn't want to come' to America. | air of good Wwill, an absence of bit- 3 pent. the highest importance in the mass xm- that mythical Roosevelt is dying. The | would do is the bond betweea them. ‘He whoops it up o:d w! ‘7 -hour. J¥rench never will breathe easy until {Since that time he has ceased to re- | terness in his makeup. He was wo eagnest in this plea that | duction 'of arms and ammunition and all | Roosevelt of 1912 is emerging, the[In the end, the whole crew ot them| But finishes on curds and w! :" fiocmaey s, comploly, Dankiunied | eret hi aiher, cholee L was, hCS | opinion 24T, O2B0RRC Yon v erastia Comerns e yar o .| st o oo, 3 e | ofel ot e shy, =, T 1 | eetng Sz, G, TS £ 7 FL | Pl promited e o o 0 e . em of war. 3 'morally, spiritually and physically, ) times from the b ning for the| of him after working “together ‘".propriule $1,000.000 to buy dies, sauzes ln o 4?‘:!:» cl res T:-I epro el o oLt 'e:"co‘u .’:W Az“e i ey Alre 1 e sl | Who a1 mot. clevate his snoot. nd any proposal that anywise | Davis family. A few days after land- than @ ouarter of “ntn.; | PrOPr 0 o : o 3 t oul- toward Germany's early reju-.ing in this country their. baggage thiough slovi ukd stiess. | 24 and epecial toviss fu e madbudiciuce npiisiled ¢ 2, N 1o under reasou. They are the hang- g then go genlly, sweetiy dry, | < - 2 ‘ > - =