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‘Grand Duchess Prote oo Much, B (New York Sun) Biher present troubles, Grand 858 Marie Adelaide of Luxemburg possibly console herself with the IBUght that in writing more than sha Bliould have written she made a fiuman mistake and one that persons "Who have not a throne at stake have frequently made. The very particular piece of correspondence that imperilled the § roian of the little Grand Duchess and the fortunes of her five sisters is a er. | telegram which is said to have for | 8°NY to the former German cmperof i ar- | declaring that she prayed cvery day 80t the | that “vour army may he successful Tele-‘f]‘m’ bring back to Germany a heavy harvest of laurel.” Had this been the sentiment of the vet be | People of Luxemburg or had the war Br= is that | ended differently, the contents of fhis f expensive | felegram would. perhaps. never have Pt a cabinet | been disclosed. But the Luxemburg- B what used | ers were opposed to the German dom- Br liberal sal- | inance exercised over the Luxemburg court and they resented the hardships i : which the German military occupancy Y observation. | of four years had cansed. Someona flew”, surveving | found this telegram and other evi- "China. to Pert.” | dences of friendliness to Germany s all the way to the such as congratulations to {he German 3 ork World. crown prince and the arrangement of i | 2 marriage between the third sister it T“ “;’ reported from | anq the odinus Prince Rupprecht of e this news will (“"{ Bavaria and laid them before the o Py lunchrooms to account for| r,xembure parliament The effect B8 Nm:tation in bean portions on | woc to advance the alreads incipio Saturdays.—Springfield Daily News e A e - 3 e revolutionar; movement into an s AR 5 e " 8 H ot 8 2 ki 2 e gover A o E—— B0 | 0ne cold, calculating statistician | ACtUa1 menace to {he government and om Europe unless the dW§e o RN seeking wholesome rec- | says that the loss of life through au- | "¢ 'Cigning dynasty 4 $ A - | g | ncle Sg a helpf g foi s agieed lo his peace _ferms. {ieation on Sunday thaf'éhany other| tomobile accidents in America in | sonclesSamedidyndhelptulish nej e en told of ihe message by PremierffdAy Of the week. If one man desires | thrée years equals the American loss | 0 ¢ Prxe }'m"'" SlgauEhtorsinstat pmenceau, President Wilson is said | to spend Sunday evenin A ofilfe UL onc veanaTitheanents wa Ane s e B B 3 au, ilson is saic s v R a OMe | N king the world safe for democracy | INTOUSh the Tuxemburg capital and have exclaimed: “What an abomin- | and devole his attention to spiritual | may involve some strictures upon au-| General Pershing a chivairous act hy e falsehood affairs he has the right to do so, but | tomobilis Chicago News inviting the Grand Duchess to assist ? ol & = in reviewing roops o he correspondent of the Tribune | he has no right to tell his neighbor Pl L inithe ace not assume responsibility for the | that he shall stav : r $ Modern similes: As slow as a sol- | Of the rejoicing over the arrival of the 1 ility for the | shall stay away from motion ! gio v lotter: as nervous as a distiller. | Americans and {he enthusiastic wel- or hut he was at fault in at- | pictures because they arc naughty| — New York Sun. come accorded them the revolutionists e toa et e | 3 considerably postponed their uprising. erican press unless he believed it € L & i \s the peace conference begins its| Bul with the Americans out of the e e ; sk isc«mns the rattle of machine guns is| country, the revolutionists agzain as apat meation. . Such ac- | GEpgMAN SPIRIT UNDEFEATED, | heard round the world.—Chicago | serted their power and, last Tridag. hy resident Wilson would be | 8 Tribune, | proclaimed T.uxemburg a repuhlc eme and an effort should have ensational writers have worn cal- —— — | The Grand Duchess was ready to quit made 1o verify the rumor he- | 10Uses on their finger tips since the | EBERT TO THE GERMANS BACK | If the people wished it placing it before the public. If | Central News. in London, declared | FROM WAR. ingine ”‘"””‘”"; the Luxemburg | A i e government issumed a proclamation TSR S a | that the war is not at an end and “it | . - : ing. i hould “You can return with heads erect!” | saying that it had decided to seek ‘“‘an have | t sub- | can be stated that a situat cists | i have heen sent to America. Pub- sta at a situation exists | go Epert. to the German hosts | economic alliance with Entente pow- ion of wild rumors of this type | In Furope under which war may| Well beaten! Aye! your banners| ers. especially France and Belginm ot have other than an cvil effect | break out again at any moment™. | flecked | that a revolution would prove an “oh e | v suiltless blood. with swarm-| stacle to negotiatio: nd that the he country in which they find their | The truth of such an assertion may Vulehigealislessgblood Awithiswe to) StACiemt o escianion i inan dgtha tR el i e 4 =l ing ghosts hest thing under the conditions would nto print and among other na e doubted, but it is a possibility for | wajing about your ears, your name | be to reserve further action “until the represented at the peace table. | Which military men may well pre-| Toul in all nostrils, greedy Night's| voice of the pcople of Luxemburg is s e { Deep maw full-glutted with the | freely expressed through legal chan- iy s bt Deaton® vnciine shama nels.” Again the revolutionaries post- S T B R e N Of all vou fed her with, new | poned aggressive action. They might : < particularly illum- | @ S s 4 s | ; hlights he credited with both consideration ng at this time fo show what was | heart. Neither is a nation beaten un-| Or vour devisinz. forturing flesh, and chivalry were it not for the fact hin to occnr during the actual | 1l it is conscious of the fact, and Your own and alien, cross-bedecked that they discovered all their efforts fings of the Peace Conference | Grermany is noi convinced that it was | YOU €an return with heads erect were futile because the allied nations | would not sanction a political change ss provision wera made for the | given a miilitary chastising by the | . e T & - 5 ang | Though Michael. with the flail of | in territory over which they are exer ence of newspaper representa- | Americans and Allies. German {roops thunder, thrash cising military control. The Tuxerh Any communiques issued by | returning through their own cities | The deadly harvest of the hate you| pyrgers may, however, be perfectly R e B et erl| e Saeenerl fe e Al e | \M*\"”“Y;‘::‘;“ with (he hurricane, fo | CoTfRIN that thev will not he annexed Baitceedinge andt the comresnond: | ldecked i withi wariands 0 ther whilel| find ' 1 a“g'“""“,‘" {ihe Grand Duchess and | 2 her ve sisters may return to their would have to depend o bands played, flags snappec e | The sharpest gibe . perfect, Dbit- 5 wot v lepend on their | ba y flags snapped in the | Th .V;I:‘] r‘v IAYHO- theSperteChRbIt S, /e but it is safel to] assume. that eves and e o gai rther | breeze : > people chee True, erest curse, | i + p ey hd to gain further [ breeze and the people cheered. True, | Flo ol ot s ainertvorse she will put a check upon her cor- ation. The chief desi o [ the navy was surrendered. bi s 2 Seibe : s ce matic he chief desire of the | navy was surrendered, but, as a B R o o icsgondentelinitne enture s representatives in Paris is to | writer in the current number of “The Kind: | Y e aint the American public with | Ouilook™ truly says, the ships would | “You can return with heads erect!"| The Civil Service Taw. ils of the discussion. Most of | be obsolete within a few years. Eco- (Bew Haven Joutnal Courler ) st God! the Germs tellect ! The state ‘onnecticut has never h honestly wish fo present the | nomically Imiany fmeanibelitnentent AUSIRG AT RGRITIAN ntElIe Balatatesoliconnesticut haakneyar S i ; Until the Day when hattle-mild recovered from the discredil of amas- but they would be unable to | again, it is possible that the economic ' gpall flowoer with slain: until forgot-| culating the clvil service Inw from (he in these facts unless they were | condition is not as serious as has been ten pits meanest of political motives. Tt was itted and they would he forced to | painted and the whimpering of the In field and town no more withhold | enough far the spoils hunters to draw bnd on such rimors as the Tri. | Hun leaders has been simply a con. | Their words: until. to Him that sits | thelr knives when they fonnd that the . il T o As Judge above, shall rise the Ger-| law blocked their way to the recovery has unfortunately given * pub- | o 2 man name of offices filled by men of the opposite It would he extremely difficult | Nide. None shall more venomously hiss party. It would have been more hem to choose hetween the wheat i It may be stretching the imagina- | Upon that name than Ebert—Ger- | creditable had the offices songht heen the chaff | tion to coniure up Germany cquipped Imanitarne fevified gnes 10 man dnaists rpon 00 tithen | and anxious for another - Shall bear no darker smirch than | being a criminal he might just as well of ‘, Tribune rumaor was i or another test o L his he a high class one. If 2 political punded is scen in a dispateh sent | U It is a sitnation that should not| wy,y can return with heads ercct!™ | party is going to steal offices it mught brday by President Wilsor ! he ignoved, An armistice is not peace WILLIAM T.ATRD, | just as well steal big one. N o | y Clews of New York in which | | -in New York Times. | The reasons for emasculating the id he s e | — e e e civil service laws were contemnptible b £lad to report that | T »ublican Gossip. and the manner in which the law was prospects for an agrecme upon | ki 4 B | emas ras re so P ! recment r i R 1rmifinm!ml was even more s To ague of nations are at present| Secretary Frank Morrison of the The policy of the republican or- ! =aorifce “l_”"l‘m”",r Nighshasi o favorable | American Federation of lLabor was | Fanization. as developed at the recent 2 vsf b Tl vitdication 1n a thou- gnizance of the situation was| apparently misinformed when he tolq | Meeting of )\:Y!,\ leaidflls. h"*\bea“ i S janitorship O(f”(;yo 'ZQL 4 : | summarizeda bout as follows: A pro-| " " i > g ik n vesterday in the Senate when | & commission at Washington Thurs- | oiecsive program of reconstruction; | (2Pitol building can find its parallel pocrats and Republicans voiced a | day that two thousand workmen were ' approval of woman suffrage: opposi- | :"':L“',:“n:"f‘f‘“ Si\es ol ihe Rlowiidonn e for open sessions of the con- | out of employment in New Britain. ' tion to government ownership of rail- | = CE% of vhnem::: |hv'\ e fhfi; h)m 1 : ¢ cde " | havior smen provoked the ks They pointed out that the Al-; As Mr. Morrison is a busy man and roads, but determination to eliminate W'g 2 v i had accepted witl ot ! the evils that existed under the old' ('ath of citizens who had never given had accepted witliout reservation | cannot personally investigate condi- | theem A mewspaper ohserver at the | M1¢h thought to the civil service prin- first of President Wilson's “Four- ‘r tions in every city, opinion will not | conference said that the delegates ('y'(fl]: "“ 'Tmfo ‘:’ ”‘? likeness in pur- Point which declared for | be too harsh in passing on his state- from the west were strong and united '.,( g('r,ywe ’:mm\, m‘h (‘vmf'n, ‘k\ B 2 I s snecessful o ercia ndertaking e covenants of peace openly ar- | ment but he should refrain in the fu- in support of General Wood for presi- i . "y = 4o ‘000 17!‘”‘)(’“}')]0 e ¢ dential candidate. There is friendly | il 2 by 2 d at”. In his stand against secrecy, | ture from repeating the erro lcular | DeeN working voluntarily i coun- i PRS o) T ng error feeling for Pershing but no particular | (' k‘] BUOMBta TN thisicolin ident Wilson had the support of | Instead of having two thousand | enthusiasm for him. T N e ':)O‘:izlrle l'fl\::w}\rniynr —hxm:mnkmveh ing Republicans. Senmator Rorah'| workmen taking an enforced rest, ' sentiment in favor of the nomination | 9K 7 [7EC DUSIems underiakings 2ntis _ our captains stry w ver ressed the conviction that fthe| New Britain is actually in need of | of Governor Hughes, and while the ; "4 "ol have rise : » Lshery i f feeling for ex-President Taft is warm orld hace Heen fow dhe ter of publicity is one of the | labor, according to the figures at the ! 5 % ranks and our national industrial sn- o and hearty. “the one-time president | 8 t vital propositions before the| office of the United States Employ-| and the one-time candidate appear to ' ¢ ACY yould inevetihayeibeoh ac. 5 1o Guired The princi g Erence, | ment Bureau, which reports that | he looked upon for advice and not for Febiciple fo el il 1 u : 1ot 1O service is nothing more or Jess than | there are 250 jobs seeking men to fill | leadership Gienerall oo d B R Sty e e e fion ot o e e 14 { under 60, and would have the en- . 2! ALF CENTURY OF SERVICE. | them. It may be true that other: (n8o8 S5 SO0 FOLE Ve aevelr | foruied following the ascertalned fit- | i 2 ; _ [ thusias LN g ness of applicants oy anufacturers and the public in | 1168 have keenlr feit the cancella-|men and the confidence of the more ment 4 Sining e nnly s L e jr, | tion of war contracts hut New Brit- | conservative elements That mmakes = 0 R s Amoles s not in that class. A - for the moment scem a Ikely R ison, president of the American | ®I1 IS Not in that class. At our gates h““m]v\» Butia 1ot et ey siocy | ionWwlll A the il g nlaturel it e may be sean the sign: “Male Help | cAndida ut a b strengthen the law in hehalf of an ef- ery Company. who will celebrate | will bhe trotted out before the conven- § . ) ; 1 Wanted.” . S e hence. and o dary Dolent admimistration of the state's ecompletion of half a century with | jon 17 2 £ 7 A a8 business. fth rislature ha : Y It is a pity that the country has| horse is always liable to win. ! 1= eginlaturs hian ghe R riern o Bebriar h 1 i | courage of its convictions it will do bhee x 3 the yressio i] | T i s actively spent in manufacturing | 2€ch &iven the impression that the T | one of two things. Tt will elther bread line is drawing near. If Mr. = SR make the law an effective one or it ar longer than the span allotted | (Kansas City Star.) | will repeal it altoget} Tt willlavoid B oerar-lraciary loxccht ve hur eudsonisRoEizesfonFotbeniico BNV e th el fiievire going tolnowand supparting a law w\l—mrh B - ities are based on information simi- | yfarshs . th an earldom o S ot L vears in harness in the service of Marghalile i d | ceived in the pettiest partisan spirit 3 i py | 8¢ to that he received from New | quaint custom, strangely CONtrary 10 | .44 jink itself with the various ad- same company in paralleled by | %" ' 3 : ours of rewarding our returned heroes i : = : | Britain we may discredit his assump- verse forces which defeat efficient and | : | with congressional investigations. Nl Bk o 3 i | tion that public food kitchens will be | ERChT OB Ssts Soyernment avison has watched his con- | e o . | necessary within a few months | < Dignity Greater. e = b and the city of New Rritain | | - S e Postpones Change in Church, | ovie 1§ e | (Birmingha Age- ald \‘ - 2 : per apace and his nature is such | . o o by ek i (5 rl\r\‘nznym Republican) his happiness at the growth of | Ifarmers in the Berkshire hills are|ine more dinified he gets.' b JFonn "l‘d\wr\s »1(,1m.-.~' ha(= | £ 10w | abandones or the present at least, has not been greater than his | threatening to dump their milk on ®ut suppose he takes 100 muchi 2l 0 wvmn"m‘: e oy | o o ! ‘A gentleman of Mr. Jagsby’s ca- . % ' sure at the growth of the other. | the ground unless they receive their I'“_‘:\ K ni enonsh to floor him | oL fhe Messiah in Now Fork from the ides devoting long hours to bus- | price from bufter making concerns “'Mw present conditions of supply Unitarian denomination on account of s he has given generously of his! An inspiration for the Massachuserts! anq deinand.” the "yy‘}fwvl\un of a portton of the & < | ehurch’'s membershi He is willing v i e | ip e s s welfare of the com-| Legislature to revive the whipping i i e to the Ifare o 5 Pl ey { to wait My suggestion.” he savs nity, as is attested by his serv-| post ol i ( Exchange.) i "was not a definite demand. 1 in- foy éwenty-five years as a member | 4 man was run down by an auto- | tended it only as the planting of a khe Board of Fducation Labor leaders who have called a |, ghile yesterday, and when he rar{‘qgfidv * * * The conclusion which it hat the American Hosiery Com- | nation-wide strike for July 4 as a | gained his senses in a hospital he took :m; pn*:!:h- 10 yvears to reach | BAr " | cannot be acted 1 inutes. ¢ holds such an important place | protest in the Mooney case forget| burst out laughing.” : Sponingnn E | “That was strange | 1 realize that fully and would not want that industrv is due in a large | that several years ago America went | “Not at all, When struck he was | that to come to pass immediately.” sure to Mr. Davison's wisdom and [ on record for a 'safe and sane ! ooing ta keep an engagement with his | He hopes, however, to bring to pass yessive ldeas, i Fourth”s ¢ dentist.” Who ‘ CONCERN OF CITY IN LABOR TURNOVER | FRENCH DENY ANY (By Francis P. O'Brien, director of | languages. Letting the situation / \mericanization program in New lalone meuns leaving it to the radi- Britain.) cal agents and the forces of disinte- UL U Is it worth while to attempt 1o gration. s reduce the lahor turnover in factory Then it will not seem strange fa ————e employment? It so, how can it besay that Americanization is one of . . . done? “Tne wsual experience of the | ihe most promisine azencies ror N, Y, Tribune Finally Receives employver ihat he must in the bringing labor turnover more within & course of a year. hire and train a | contro] of the employer: Already : number of employees that is much ! many employvers will admit that if Mess&ge Wthh WHS Held Up greater than his full working force, ' they could talk to the men in their in order to replacc the ever recur-|own language, if they could deal T ring losses. There is consequently a | directly with them, if they could ex- Pari Jan 18. —The semi-official tremendous expense attached to such | plain to them, the situation would ha Temps, reverting to the question of continuons khifting of emplovment, | different. The language differences Dublicity of the proceedings of theg and to the necessity of paying new | promote difficulties and develop dis. beace conference. says (he French help more thanp they can: earn while isfaction in place of sympatheie Censor is exercising no cont over learning the new work, especially | understanding. And the empioyer jy news destined for the allied or asso since the same need is repeated in- | not the only one who is misunder. Ciated countries. definitely. Now there is a portion of | stood. If the emplgvees should learn “Certain dispatches sent froomi Par this labor furnover which cannot and | the language of the factory thag | !0 American newspapers,” it remarks should not be prevented. But we do | were better still. “insinuate that the French govern- not know what that portion i for The man who is genuinely sue. 'Ment exercises control over all news g there is good assurance that much of | cessful in applying mechanical ang relative to the conference, and over it is undesirable and preventable. | physical laws to the materials 2!l means of communication with Neither do we have any means of | handled may at the same time fee] °Mer countries. These allegations ara reckoning the appalling disturbance | his inability to apply social laws to C'oneous. Censorship is not exer which such wholesale transiency may | the people whose names make up ;”]‘ OVer inews destined for; the al- bring to the social and community | his pay roll. There must he a poo OF ennealsl oot Gthe welfare. There is however, a com- | rcognition that the language handi- (. m.,,‘,:,,,,\ :,”‘”\_'fi,"”" -‘V,\ service 1o plete certainty that each of us must | cap is hoth a fact and a SYMPIOM. | qur friende ”"'“‘f : h”\""‘ ”‘““”f“ help fo pay the cost, as we buy the jand in both of these the community | malevolent rumors bo swhich if s ot manufactured article, and continue | is no less directly concerned and re- tempted to MM"‘“;’ ’H‘;\ hit is at to meet the high cost of living. | sponsible for securing the fullest E ¥ Perhaps many of s are unin- |improvement of the population than Tribune Gets Dispatch. formed and others more or less|is the industry which attracts {he e e skeptical as to the actual cost of the | people to the community Sew Yorr Toibtne o nn LRe great labor turnover. [f this is true | Hardheaded husiness men hava STl e e e we do not fully appreciate the im-|come to see that the way to attract | The New York Tribune issued a state portance r‘l-l:uw‘k]nx a solution of this workmen is o attract them 10 the ‘nent denying that it had (,'H_,ar.: problem ndeed. there are many | community High bidding ceived from Paris o 5 RS ful analysis of how many men they 'mosi approved methods of gelling ' motely resembling fhat which was re. hire and Jose for the one that re- labor. The way to get and keep ' ferred to by Premier Clemenceau in. mains a full vear. Tt was found labor Is to make (he industry. so | the Chamber of Deputies. Af 2:20 through an investigation reported far as possible. one in which men | p. m. there was received in The Tri for one department for Favette R. want to stay, and the community ; bune officc what appears to be the Plomb Inc. of Philadelphia, that the | one in which they may want to liva message in question. Owing to the excess cost to the plant of bringing and bring up their families. There fact that it has been made the hasis a man in off the streets and plac- is no advantage gained by cursing ©Of eontroversy The Tribune prir t ing him in a position that was only the sitnation or its victims En- Just as the correspondent sent it, semi-skilled. where the average man lightened behavior enjoins us to scek without exercising editorial judgment hecomes an effective worker in . no impulsive short-cut in the salu- UPON the fexi. The message follows twelve weeks, exceeds $100 per ex- tion f a baflling =ocial difficulty “‘Paris. Jan, 16—Among the manyv # perienced man. A graduated scale | that is complex and extensively Sensational rumors habitually afioat of wages was in nse. so that full pay ' distributed. in the chamber of deputles there he was not reached before twelve weeks. Making the community and the DPeen one fo the effect that President It is also illuminating to note that . industey attractive to right minded | VY 1S0n has threatened to withdraw six men were hired by this employer ' people i= a complex undertaking that :\Merican froops from Europe if cer for the same kind of job before ob- ' implies much-that is usually con-. N of his ideas are not followed by taining one who staved long enouszh noted as Americanization. Certainly /¢ DAL nistence How fa ”W*v‘._ to become skilled. Tt may be horne . the character of one's housing. his ‘\h,',”-\w h"‘ D Eolo NS (e Ripceyioon in mind that the report sfates that health protection. family welfare, [ToNoc% 2176 f"\“,‘f“‘;' ALHIS Smogmly 500 men are emploved in this plant. educational facilitics, social, civie or 71 W€ 17 f,‘}(.m 'y“f"“] “j“)'__]""‘_“'”"l"“;"l' and its exacutive control as well as [ political privileges. protection from =% € AR ; its factory procedura are regarded | accident, and the freedom of human diirtire are hitmercus teuiidoes as_progressive and efficient assoclation, are all instrumienisl In | oo this recent attituds on Wilsca's The difficulty is frequently not so | attracting or repelling the worker to uaw and that he is now tacit but simple as Is a complaint about wages | his work and the community. TheY definitely. if not actualle threateninge or the kind and amount of work. ' =serve to create an unmistakable senti- | othe;r commissicners. He has coms Sometime a complete revision of the ment in the individual—and in fhis hers fo make a certain kind of peact method of ‘hirtng and firing’ is de- day sentiment must he regarded, for and infends to do so, his supporters manded. or definite reforms within | those people who lahor have an in- <a. And hi wporters have frank a department are required. Trans- | creased sense of their self-importance | Iy said {hat he will refuse fo sign anw *X fers within a plant may indicate a | hecaure of the amazing wages that peace not in accord with what he con practical form of wisdom is making | they have commanded in recent siders a fair and equitable interpre adjustments. although it is something | months. Any real progress in this | tation of the armistice agreement never attempted by some employers. | salient demands a full understand- which accepted his fourteen points Frequently. the changes and the loss , ing of the size of the problem. and with reservations only as to the free- resolve themselves into a sitnation | the fullest accord of city and shop : dom of the seas calling for an individual interview. |to evade nothing that will make for “Now, his supporters say, some of a personal nnderstanding—even for the safety of the state. ‘‘for America, the Allies are unwilling to abhide hy meeting the needs of home or family. the great.” and the freedom of our | the armistice terms and will seek at Here is where the human touch. that people. The reduction of lahor turn- each renewal to go hevond the arn has heen so well-nigh effectivelv over is not merelv a minor shop | stice terms and impose further penal crowded out of hig husiness organiza- concern. for the community is direct. | ties on the Germans. who accepted tion, might well he expected to func- ly involved. The industry. on the = the armistice in good faith tien. Rut with non-Enghsh-speak- | other hand, dare not shirk ite re- | Mr. Wilson's supporters fee) ing employees the factory is very ' sponsibility for promoting meneral f!Ithermore that some of the Allies y RN 3 R E not including Great Rritain-——desirg often helpless. just where the agita: Americanization hecause its special {or is most successful—in thelr own . interests are hetter served therehy. {0 Prolong the armistice in order to penalize Germany 10 the 1itmost be- = = " 5 " | fore concluding a peace with her clally one to hroaden the membership of substances. except when connected Message Was Held Up. <0 as to appeal to evervone, Gentile With rum. In fthat state it has long ‘There is nothing on the face of the and Jew allke—making It as inclu- enjoved a reputation far dangerous message to show when it was filed by sive as that of the Red Cross. The K Potency. Ruf as ordinarily observed, The Tribune corespondent in Par ehurch's mame may be changed to |as it flows from the jug in the kitch-| hut there is evidence to show that T Ao e en, the sweetish. sticky, slow-moving | was not held longer tlan forty min B AR, i fluid seems to be inherently inaocu- | utes hy the cahl y hiy : T ous. side. Therefore, the del sas. in A Campaign of Education. | Although the exact cause of the Paris, which indicates that there ig = (New York World.) { disaster is not vet known it seems to still in existence an cffective press President Wilson has steadfastly | oo been due to the fact that the!| censorship. This was known already insisted that the peace which ends molasses had already started on the N every newspaper office because this war must be a peace of the 5324 to rum, and had produced ex-| correspondents had hen complaining peoples rather than a peace of the | pjosive gases which could not escape ! ahout it. but no one had made a poir governments. [from the tank and were lgnited in of publishing the fact There can be no such peace, how- gome wav. This theory I& denfed by “It will be noticed that The T ever, unless the peoples concerned 'the Purity Distilling company, own-| hune correspondent does not make o know the terms of the covenants t0 jers of the molasses. They belleve the| his own authority the statement which they are are to adhere and the 'tank was blown up from autelde by which the presiden Lecording to reasons that eoverned the confer- enemies of the TUnited States who! Premier Clemenceau characterized as ence in framing the treaty There- | knew that the firm was engaged dur- un ‘abominable falsehood.’ He mere- fore, the report from Paris that jag the war in manufacturing alcohol |y asserts that there was such a r President Wilson intends to make & 'to he used in making ammunition. mor afioat in chamber of depu- tour of the country after his return This theory does nof seem consistent iioa from France ought to be true, and with the nature and extent of the ex- Apparently, this is one of those in the circumstances we assume that plosion, but it deepens the mystery | oireumstances under whicl corres. it is true. The president owes such 'of the strange behavior af the molas-| yondent would feel justified in mak- an account of his stewardship to the ses. ing a statement of fact about the ex- American people, and it is already . The force of the explosion was ter-! jctance of a rumor without assuming apparent that only hopeless con- rific. All bufldings in the Vieintty U\ on GG for the rumor it- fusion can result unless he himself were wrecked, two spans of elevated | . jp takes the leadership in explaining rallroad were torn out, street cars o . i {he kind of peace that the more far- were overturned and the streets were . = e NATIONWIDE STRIKE sighted statesmen are seeking to ' filled with debris and the 2,000.000 bring about in Paris gallons of molasses that ran from the Lo = TV This is no ordinary pease that the |tank. One man was csught in the| MAY COME ON JULY 4 powers are making in Paris. Tt is |river af molasses and swept into the not dealing with boundaries and in- |harbor. A small dwelling slid into demnities alone. hut with vast so- |the street, apparently sucked along by — A Srriatic clal. political and economic ques- ;the flood of sticky liguid. | Organized Labor Will Adopt Drastic | tions which will determine the des- { Nothing seems to be entirely safe.| s acurcs to Get New Trial For tiny of the world for good or evil | Must we treat the molasses jug with 5 ? during the next century. When the the same respect we accord the gaso- Thomas Mooncy. president returns he can hardly be line can? How long will It be before| ) i too frank or too explicit in discuss- |We hear of the disastrous explosion| Chicaga, Jan. 15.—Members of ing the situation. |of a cheese factory? What of our|committec of five appointed by Tt in ovident that the heads of the |DNUtmeg mills? Are they likely to go | national labor congress to go Lo coming nearer into accord every day |nutmegs? One thing is sure: mol-| tion for Thomas J. Mooney }”:‘, u‘ as to the essential provisions of the |1asses has disproved the old saying|ren Billings, now serving lfs sen new peace, but the public opinion of | “as slow as molasses.” It can on oc- | tences in a California prison said to e N S i i B (i | (oasion s oy D1eR oS RinaD day ‘H*r ‘(\mr‘n‘mor‘w‘ “n(iH\‘»P\”w\ynw}xiw’:‘ St .- —_— would probably depenc e o :;r,:':h:,,‘a,: "'m'!.ii?inf"fr'iflf‘ if.,'}g | 43 I. W. W. MEN SENTENCED. A[,‘rm 5"1:' sident Wilson's return from 1';;“:;‘:‘;: ':f”:.,‘:,rr;t"ir:Or":r,‘.",;pd :,:2?:, {One to 10 Year Terms Imposed— | The convention which :my\vrvu‘v]vvm‘] ],{\ CampEisn QR iT oD RE e e Judgment Held Up On Them. four days' session Inst night, also de- St thatl windliNas) becomelinec ssary |y sacramentoBCal [ an SLE s e oI s RtoRasICRA RSB Ll 00 H0s St {t the final treaty I to command the | tences of one to ten years' imprison- foraia to pass a law enabling courls e . I connacn o R that {ment were imposed vesterday by Dis-!of that state to grant new trials in public wmhf’””?“; 6 o A% trict Jedge F. H. Rudkin of Spokane cares where convictions are obtained ho Fan s |in the Industrial Warkera of the If these means fail to obtain a new promise of distracted diplomatists, e e N e trial for Moeoaey and Billings, th G o | " Sentence of Miss Theodora Pollok, | convention decided that zeneral The Molasses Explosion, Basile Saffores and A. L. Fax, the strike of organized labar for July 4 (Waterbury Republican.) | only defendants represented by an at- | next should be called The explosion of a huge molasses | {orney, was held up by their counse A resolution was adopted demand- tank in Boston With the resultant | ho said that a motion for a new tritll | ing that the people of Russia anid death of 11 people has startled near- | yould be offered Germany be permitted to work ou ly everybady with its revelation of | qpe sentences came as @ climax to, their own destiny that American danger from a Source that could|, morning of aratory in which many | trops be withdrawn from Russia, ana hardly be more uasuspected. The|,¢ the 43 defendants. who had maln-; that all political and industrial puis- ‘ven s00n some church reforms, espe- | average person s accustomed to 100k {{nineq silence fthronghout the tria upon molasses as the most harmless 3q¢ addresses to the court, .| oners receive the same consideration ldb prisoners of war,