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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, MAY 12, 1916. AMERICANS ARE NOT DOLLAR WORSHIPERS President Wilson Delends Asper- sions Against His Countrymen Paris, May 10.—President in his address today to the Academy of Moral and Sciences, strongly disclaimed the that the American people were lu materialists or dollar worshi “I have had in recent months very deep of 0 pr aware that when the not understood the United States. We supposed to have be ly if not entirely to mate prises. We have been supposed “the common phras worship almighty dolla “We accumulated wealth, we have devoted ourselves <o ma- terial enterprises with exiraordinary suce but there has underlain ail 1l the time, a commo anity and a common sympathy the high principles of justice has never grown dim in the of enterprise; and it has great ioy in these re- to interpret the people States to thes people Wilson, French Political idea ly hers one ense t en times Europe of re have of peopie ave been ofien 1 devoted chief- enter- the peoples the seuso which Jfleld even been my very cent months of the United of the world “T have not done more s not uttered in my public own private thoughts. I T utteres ve | and [ thought of a nation the have ! in | the | | ceived on this side of the sea. STt | privileged to dominate the fortune of pacity my | what I have known to be the thoughts | great people whom I repre 1 have but uttered things that hearts our of the sent. have and purpos birth as a been stored up in their from the time of nation.” { be worthy of him | speech Tt was at this point that the presi-i his declaration that the came into the liberty, were dent made American people who world consecrated to ready to cast in their lot.in common | the lot of those whose liberty tened whenever the cause of seen to be imperilled pirit of thi with thr people of ' that the United States,” fhe continued, “and they have been! privileged to send 2,000,000 men over here to tell you so. It has been their great privi- lege not merely to tell you so in words, but to tell you so in men and material—the pouring out of their wealth and the offering of- their blood.” President Wilson alluded to his studies in the field of political science the attempts he had made ''tO into the words of learning the attitude of @ aff He put people towards public affairs. continued q “A great many of my colleagues in university life, got the en in political science 2 so many men in civil cir did, in German universities. 1 have been obliged at various times to read al deal of dead German, official nan, awkward German, and I have been aware that the thought was as awkward as the phrase, that the thought was rooted in a fundamental misconception of the state and of the political life of peoples. And it has hee portion of my effort to di > the thought of American uni- v teachers from these misguid- instructions which they had re- Their American spirit anticipated most of them, as a matter of course, but the form of the thought sometimes misled them. They speak too often of the state as a thing which would ignore the individual as a thing which was American training ed v a sort of inherent and sacred an utter democrat, T have ble to accept that view | My view of the state it must stop and listen to | have to say, no matter how I am, and that cach man has | ht to have his voice heard and | never of the is that what 1 humbl the 1 his counsel heeded, in so far as could among these freedom of itest safety, be- | fool the Dbest purage him to ! been 1test T have who t always the g the g man s to se the fact by speaking. It can- not be so easily discovered if vou al- | remain silent and look | you let him speak. the | sec is and the world knows | that he is a fool “So it is by the exposure of folly | def the lieve was) it a to if out him sut low wist iteis Gz 7222222222 v ¥ \\\\\\\\\\\\\ AN . ’// % . ) \M ‘,(/////'/,,. é\\} ANNNN . NANNNNNNN L < ] A — | the clusion of folly and in this free air of frec speech men get into that sort of communication with one another " which constitutes the basis of all com- | mon achievement. France, through many vicissitudes and through many bilter experiences found the this sort of freedom, and now stands at the front of the world ]v)vr(‘.\'untrul\'c of constitutional SPARTACIDES ARE ONCE MORE ACTIVE With Independent Socialists They Are Taking Prominent Part in Cen- tral Germany Politics. Berlin, May Press).—The pendent socialist Central German terdy, they forced the district and the district march at the head of the parade of the racidals, carrying red. flag: erwards the officials were beaten by the crowd. stav Noske, the min- ister of was 1 to send government {roops to res and has agreed to do so. ingian workmen's council at Erfurt, however, has threatened to bring about a general strike if the troops come into the district and if there now, they are not removed. Government forces at Weimar have been transferred to Leipsic where the Spartacans are threatening an up- on behalf of a council gov- ernment. v The Associated ns and are again active in The Thu PROTEST TO KING. 2s Think That Peace Terms Do ¢ Them Suflicicnt Guarantees., 11.—A demonsira- number of pa- Belgi Not ¢ Brussels, May tion orsanized by triotic socicties I ent addresses to King Albert expressive of the Bel- gian people’s disappointment to find had been “gagged and mutilated” and is obtaining neither the guarantees nor the reparation promised by the Allies. The addresses complain that indemnities provided inadequate and ask the king to ave Belgium from the Tuin which country ar = = How else can you gef so much long- lasting benefit, so much real satisfac- tion for your sweet tooth at so small a price? Be SURE to get in the sealed pack- age: air-tight and impurity - proof. The reputation of the largest chew- ing gum manufac- turers in the world "HEWING GUM is back of it. SEALED TIGAT KEPT RIGAT inde- | ore order, | | gotiations separately out FRENCH PREPARING AUSTRIAN QUARTERS| | Palace of is I. Being Put in or- der and Numerous Villas Nearby { 1 | | Are Requisitioned, I Paris, May 10.—The French forejgn 1 | office having been informed that (he Austrian peace delegation might e | expected to on Wednesday work is being hastened on the delega- arrive tion's quarters at St. German-en-Laye, | | where the palace of Francis I. 15 be. in put in order for the reception of Used for yvears as the visitors. mu | seum it contains a wonderful eollec- tion of Gallic relic anging from pre- historic times to the era.of the Gallje |skings. Experts are busy removing | the glass-covered tables and cases | containing flint weapons, bronze, bangle, pottery and other pricejess collections to provide space for the meetings of the Austrian delegates. Jt is planned that the present: of the terms of peace will oceur in | the most beautiful apartment of the old palace, located on the first floor | and approached by a grand staircs | the walls of which are embla with royal devices. The fireplaces and ceilings of the apartment are also | beautifully decorated. Tapestries have been brought from the national store- house to cover the wall cases which are filled With remains of the mam- moth and the great elk that once roamed over France. Two adjoining apartments are also being cleared and a room devoted to the famous collection of Gallic pottery will be used as a cloakroom. Two groups of nearby villas been requisitioned for the Austrian and Hungarian delegates. They are duite distinct, so that no communica- tions can pass between the two dele- gations of the former dual empire. It is still purposed to conduct the ne- if possible the same have they will be carried on at time. DELIGHTED AT WAY COVENANT IS VVORDED‘ Viscount Grey Thinks That Futare Will See Reduction of | Armaments. London, May 11.—Viscount Grey of Falloden, former secretary of state for foreign affairs says in an inter- | he is delighted with the amended covenant of the league of nations, having feared “that much less might be accomplished at the conference.” Viscount Grey considers the key to | view that | the whole organization is the annual | meecting of the nine premiers or for- eign sccretaries, represented on the council. | “So long as that meeting is regu- lar held and isely inspired,” he says, “so long may we confidently hope the peace of the world will be secure.’ He believes that armaments will diminish as the league becomes strong and vital and produces a sense of se- curity and that eventually “‘those who now fear it does not go far enough and those thinking that it goes too far will both be satisfied.” Grey has the greatest confidence in Sir Eric Drummon, the first sec- retary-general of the league and Is pleased to know that Sir Eric's elec- tion was originally suggested by the American delegates. 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