Evening Star Newspaper, January 2, 1928, Page 8

THE EVENING STAR With Sunday Moruing Edition. WASHINGTON, D.C. MONDAY. ..Tanuary 2, 1928 Editor ‘The Evening Star Newspaper Company Business Office nq St and Nanta Ave ork Qffice: 110 Eat dind st Chicage, Office: Tower Bullding European Office’ 14 Recent St London, England *Rate by Carrier Within the ¢ R: ening St "fll‘lml' II\"“!V Star ey m'smx;c o || B Samaa e Tupinioy Star Hetion aidte i o1 mv miv sent in by mail or by, Mail—Pasable in THEODORE W. NOY Advance. All @ther States '|||1I ("u-w:h ily and Sunday 3 haily ‘nls unday only Member of the Associated Pross The Associated P % f0 the nee for revu’) nRtehoe oraditad to iv ar not e In this naner nnd 2 b B St snocial dienat e ie ox New Year Thoug Will 1928 be a bet That question is ur of many people as an: The answer is altog reaction to the rlastin the function of human 1ife Toc'ss forward always with piration. Another sees grind of efart to er some the New Year come tunity. to others as meraly the of & date in an everlasting of responsibility and nately for the race, the for the majority. There are more than pessimists. ‘The division of time into yonr & mere arrangemoent of i Nature has provided a def of what man calls “t: by the relative positions of comprising the universe in w has his beine. Ones in what s & year the earth make t around the sun. Days are duc t revolution of the earth up t axis. Three hundred and six those days make the colar year extra day added everv fou eompensate for a slight difer tween the earth's ro‘ar; cyclical motion, and W %day omitted on the hun cheek the compensation. A new vear means a fresh start title of the year changes. Tt merely & numerical designat each year seems to acquire a ¢ tive characteristic, due to the hapnen- ings of the twelve months. N trinl Agsin, the year may be filled fortune in many par fast year was marked in this by no overwhelming catastrophe though a great area of this cou swept by floods. Despite this exnerienc: the land thrived abundantly. men were engaged continuously in gainf pations, the earth gave forth of fruits richly, the passions of great groups of people were held ek @nd peace prevailed throuszhout the - greater part of the world. ‘The individual's reaction toward the new period is altogether one of char- fcter. Review of the past d the “new leaf” the turning of w supposed to constitute a pled: sdvantage of the opportunity. But few of those “new leaves” remain * Olrersmstances eause many of th Blow back, as human purpose and woakens. Moral housecleaning is the the time. It should be ther should not be sparmodic. It eome hebitual and consi: C 20 face adversity and to avoid tempta- tion should not we-Yen, But this is always the case. There are faflures. Bteadily unward §0fs the race. as enlightenmen ¥alls, as the oblizations of mar an4 more fully realized ‘The best New Yenr ¢ wif-aporatsement. Tt is not slone, bt for the whole v for this year alone. bt for that remain in the —tee Having attended to Year” formalities, a f~w ¢ men will return to th 3 how t5 create some pair Mecessary unpleasantness R, When the New Year done, the opportunity of & r Boliday presents ftself to the vigiantes. e Republican New York MWew York Btate hus Ber of Republican eratic. Returns on fi the secreiary of rtate i1 ing the 1927 election bly. show a Fuep 83,000, exclusive of i Genesce and Bohuyler publican without «or In a Btate cs lery Plurality of 3478 sbout. But Repubi lating themselves Democrats showed than the Republicans 1 and the results of the ovidence, the Juepull eressing sirength two counties in eontest, ihe Fepubiion throughout the ftate less then in the there wae miuch o because of yubernstorial ¢« ressional election: eratic yote, on the o 189744 1n 1927 The Empire Blatc | & pivotal in many netions The fact that Gov. Altred £ Bu Doen wble vo carry it meny overnor hes given 1w strongest srgument 1or | for Presiden.. ‘They better chance Lo curiy President than sny o' sould be pamed. Liey sorreet I their estiinie of Slon, But carrying New ¥ 1 Democratic caise i a Blste el & vestly Cifferent matter fion She Blate for the Democistic nstivnal ent oug an of 1+ A yea its | rned. | ¢ " all that time New York has cast its electoral votes for a Republican presi- dential candidate except in 1912, when, because of the split in the Republican party over the Bull Moose candidacy of Theodore Roosevelt, the State went for Woodrow Wilson. If Gov. Smith should *be the nomir ‘e of the Demo- ic party for President this year, he © far more of a task than when n for governo And Gov. Sm\(h[ 1920, a | governor in n far | The Columbus Be ntly gen ion and en wiill be rer c and ten $500 each being ot permits for ring riet n and | P fatulii line Eape il w ot Fhene not everconie | Dt wkes | wood driver or e ibg uf distance wnd inis A thet Intengible someihing the e good fyer tuilive Judgiier THE FEVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, stinctive operation of tcal units ar: the Ingredients which fashion the expert, and these attributes are seldom gained. They are born the human before he has the power to think or act. The rejected flyers sought a defini- tion of “inherent ability." The follow- ing was given them: . The innate faculty of selective and instinctive diserimination of the stimuli of the sensori-motor apparatus to ad- Just harmoniously metabolic changes in physiological and psychologieal equi- librium in such manner as to compre- hend and assimilate instruction in the attributes necessary to perform the in- tricate and complex operstions which | comprise the piloting of aircraft. Cross out the last three words of this | and substitute “driving of *and it appl definition And when every mot bility to dri s mem at some time To w mind, ¥ self to Swift Journey. Alert Patriotism L attempt 10 dec istory Here Reprats Maelf t mint nothere anctent | Hottle ' b Iruth Al preeton i o flat relinble the terting for wge of Chinatown specch msy prove more Dissppotntment How muny peril To learn that braved it men have AR A AN gets it his And find lope wownt 1 ton’ he sl do vias W anadous 1 attract at Khen n de dut tent iz eholy spolled 1 Uniele i lant da londest e By Hunday e 0 s equally well | el ch | what | | mateh up with a Quaker D. C, MONDAY, :JANUARY 2. 1928 e et ot e e e e THIS AND THAT BY CHARLES E. TRACEWELL. Lazy motorists missed the thrill of a | who are old enough to recall what we lifetime when they failed to venture | fondly call “the o?d days.” out the day after Christmas. There was room on the streets in the Those who did go downtown early in | old days. the morning, however, found Washing- Room! ton_transformed. There is something in the soul of the The streets had been put on a rub- | average man which calls for elbow ber band, as it were, and snapped back | room, space enough to move around in, | ® guarter of & century. to streteh in, to live in. There was parking space galore If it 15 a house. it ought to be big An almost incomprehensible feeling | enongh, it should have rooms Ia {of freadom, of wide-open space, striick | enough! windows high enough. halls { the lonely’ rider, whether in his own | sufficient width to make one feel | car. that of a friend. or in mator b | it human beings dwell in it Nicely paved sty tehed away | If it i5 a motor car, i miles, with on nd there a | enough leg oom, it should coming like of such | enough b enough strec not been seen 5 25 vears Those whom compalled ) out thoy wert ational "‘ Be Akin car wide pos wround 1o gi It cupat ¢ met thelr rews old enough Dita) Ae ot | fora the present i plenty of te definite fdea | instinet 1k of om but. mere OBSERVATION WiLiam wILE. 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