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New Britain Herald P B HERALL Iasned D 18 A Hend Blig SUBSORIPTION e e T o . s Ne him ¥ The 4 ot the Pest OMce & o0 Secend Olame Ma TEL 6P New Matins INE CALLS reom SIWAFe SpeR 18 adieiiiseis Member of The Ameniaied Pross wied Pross ' eaciusiiely o8 wse for republication of il & cradited 1o M o B atherw In this paper aBd alse loral Bews pub lened hereln eus Mewhes Au e A B C which furnishes newspa el tisers wilh & stiictly hons elreulation. Oul sireuiation matisiies are based upon this audit. This Wsures pie tection agamet fraud in newspaper dis tribution figures 1o beth matienal and 1ol advertisers The Herald s York at iotaling' Beh 4 Central, DAVIS STRIKES BACK, candidates of iriking this more The the from political [l early: major have « campaign gun the shoulder" y Ia true of Mesars, Dawes 1l Davia, Republican papers recently emitted v editorial groan when Davie in his| acceptance apeech placed a razorslike marks; then Dawea Aceeptance spi and papers had occaslon to Davis leta iy another sharpness to his r bellowed his Democratic groan, Today rip-snorter and one expect Republican friends to gasp for breath | for a few until Dawes gives them an thelr wounded feclings. Davis today made a &p Girt, N. J., and bluntly met publican thrust of “common sense™ in government by stabbing with the poin- | ard of “common honesty." The includes other; under the without practicing common s nor can one sip of the cup of com-| mon honesty without imbibing in com- mon sense. Davis' subtle jab rips open a wound in the hody politics of the administration that has been vainly trying to heal and he does it in a common sense: manner, Ever since Chairman RButler thoughtlessly proclalmed that admin- istration scandals were ancient history and a forgotten nine-days' wonder and that nothing would be heard of them again, he has heard more of them than ever before, A budget system cannot make up tor waste of public resources, Davis says; unfit and corrupt were placed in office and {t is no defensc that the administration was not of- ficlally dishonesty; a wounded veteran, defrauded of care, gets emall solace out of the fact that lavish appropriations made to give him the he didn't get. 1t is well to emphasize what Davis Here it| rch can our days, or antidote to assuage h in Sea the Re- the smirk obviously fatuously common hone! one one cannot cloak of sense | men desirous of were regards as common honesty, is in his own words: “What is honesty in govern- ment? Honosty in the handling of public funds and the public property, of course, But it is something more. It is candor and fair dealing wnd impartiality and the transaction of the public busi- ness in the open, in broad day- light, without disguise, or pre- tense, or evasion. It is the play- ing of no favorites, whether in making public * contracts or in writing public laws. It is the reating of all classes and all tions of the country on an equal basis. It is the avoidance of se- crecy and whispering and sharp practice in the management, of public aifairs. Men love dark- ness rather than light only when their deeds are evil, Whether in Washington or out of it we will have no invisible advisers in our party councils, no alliance with any of those who work in eecret for secret ends.” | | | | | | GREENLAND AT LAST, | Our epld world-girdling fiyers | reached Greenland The jump from Iceland to the large lsland was regarded as the most haz- | ardous of the great flight and its suc- | i without mishap. ds to the be ler of the d cessful negotiation as surance that they wiil be able to cover the rema nee with | i comparati less trouble, although the next I coast of L. ¥ »p, from Greenland to the yrador, is no easy one. CLAIMS VS, FACTS As was to be expected, Republican eampaign managers are giving full | th the | successful of to administration for credit e apparently culmination the of the In the words London conference, New York World with for Lurope saved by, and Kepublicans on the ave of which we of an election is a theme are certain to hear more | as Chairman Butier starts campaign- ing.” But the history of the Dawes repar- ations scheme which brought about the London conference is this: On December 11 the White House snnounced that Gen, Dawes, Owen D, and their col- Young, a Democrzt, Jeagues would go abroad upon invits tion of the They went abroad s private citizens. | Gen. at the smphasized this point 1o Februscy in his Lincoln day | reparations commission. | ses3ion Dawes opening | foed by Mrs, | Is awarded, | oppose the granting of the franchise | | service, but asserts that it gives round- | Hartford would benefit New Britain | service and being of value to the in- | tervening cities, probably will be an | arly development. Such a line would with 1 seatalive of 1 ause there musn't THE WOMAN PAYS s stated from Puteam t Mrs Gilpatrie will sell the Gilpatric home | ald her husband, a that r will g0 to Maine ispose of his property there When the ( wite Ipatric muddie is elears ed anay th innecent of Wrong her g of ad fired the loing and In ignorance Vs \ 1's methods until he k bullet have paid the unerring penalty of such an tell-tale inte his head-—will unfortupate women who happen to be the wives of wrong-doing hushands of handsome her Once the queen a and owner in home of property own name, will have been sacri- ilpatric upon the altar of fidelity to the man she accepted “for better or for worse She will be known as “a good wife | | who stuck to her husband.” She puys a tremendous price for the ecompli- | ment, | INTER-CITY BUS LINES 1 The proposed establishment of a bus line between Merlden and Hartford, | run through Berlin, Wetherafield West Hartford, Is being sought proprictors, to and by scveral firms of bus the chief asplrants being in Berlin und | w Britain, It is felt that one or the other will obtain the franchise if any The Conncctieut company, as usual | attempting to sweep back the tide with a broom or trying to halt the hands of the clock, 1s said to be prepared to | | hefore the publie utilitica commission. The company does not give direct about trolley service between the two citics via Middletown in one direction and via Milldale, Southington, Plain- ville and New Britain in the other. The utility commission is expected | 41 ynanie to glve adequate servico £ | | that the addition of Husses is deemed | to ignore the Connecticut’s lament of opposition. A roundabout service is of little If any value. The New Haven railroad, with a direct service between the two citics, would be in a more propitious position to offer protest against the proposed bus line. A bus line between Meriden and to some extent, through the possibility of connecting with it at Berlin in go- ing or coming from Meriden. At pres- | ent the trolley route from here to| Meriden fs rather roundabout and | takes an exceesively length of time. The bus line would also be of value to Middletown, through connections at Berlin over the New Ha\'v’n's electric | line between the two cities. Two other bus lines are proposed to | run out of Hartford, if the public utilities commission their | value. Before the summer is over several others may be projected. A system of busses extending from Hart- ford to New Haven, giving direct can see compete for local traffic with the New Haven railroad very slightly, as the probabilities are the existence of such a line would create traffic. SHEIKS AND KNICK regret t inclined to of New is noted with of Watcrbury are sheiks It sheiks aree with the Britaln that this city's knicker girls look prettier, act superior and digport | thelr charms upon the highways and | byways In groater profusion than any- where else in the state. | for short crosstown trips. » s and gular shieks in this manner are privileged aw thelr inclinations. And so far ity od that they r's allegatio we N Keep (hemselves covered ttoseeak appears uncorered half as much as those members of the falr fraternity who parade the sunny highways with w skirts between We observation holds true only thin, flmy, the sun and the ahoik me that the same in Waterbury, W AND OO Out Kansas the thermometer 1 Directly west Ttak in went over 100 degrees in the shade, but ever the mountains in snow fell in Wyoming and Utah, Folks in the latter two states must think the climate is changing for the worse—which already bleased due to favorable suffered weather, thinks the ing for the better, much to do with geography. Up in Gr elutters up the expansive sifles of the mainland, im- perling the world-girding ‘The climate hasn't changed within the memory of fce colder, Kunsas, bountiful crops weather while other unfavorable climate s chang- The viewpoint has means with states from nland iee aviators, man umphant, In Connecticut the weather has been topsy-turvy, a drought part of the summer and plenty of rain the past also @ delectable coolness, if get hot before this sces week; it doesn't print. Jike that experienced in days gone by —in other wor just as unreliable as It ever was, THE BUS AGE New York city Is quite aroused over the proposition to operate bus lin over a wide expanse of metropolitan streets. It appears that the subways one method of alleviating the suffering of those who have to buy city trans- portation as regularly as they pur- chase meals. The speed of busses in New York has never impressed visitors as any- thing astonishing, while the speed of the subways invariably induces favor- able comment. For long hauls the bus promoters propose to charge twice as much as the prevailing subway fare, although willing te charge the nickel One ob- jection to them is that busses would add to traffic congestion. The use of husses in small cities and between cities is one thing; thelr utilization in large cities to compete with subway or elevated lines is an- other matter entirely.® Their use in the smaller citics is increasing stead- ily; in the large cities none has ever attempted to give long rideg for the same price charged by the subway | operating companies. It probably can- not be done. The fact that bu jected as supplementary service in the however, manifestly indi- ses are being pro- metropolis, cates that this means of transportation | regards no field as too large and no conditions as too difficult to meet. THE OLD SAP BUCKET An old sap bucket, which President Coolidge used as a boy, and which l\isi‘ grandfathers' grandfather made, W presented to Henry ¥ord by the presi- dent during the latter's visit to the Vermont homestead of the president. [ Mr, 1ord will add the bucket' to the iekered lass whe still reigns tri-| | The weather everywhere is about Some eheiks on the Waterbury Re- collection of antiques in the Wayside | publican caused to be printed a state- ment in the guise of an editorial tak- recently | Inn at Sudbury. An old New F something Interesting to behold. One hgland sap bucket |.=} ing umbrage at the olaims | promulgated in these columns calling | | attention to the 1924 models of knick- ered flappers who gambol upon the | paths in this centre of hardware cul- chief executive must be a marvel of In the old days such no amount | They | workmanship. things were built to last; of use secms to wear them out. famous ture, The exper! womanhood in Wa- e not like the one horse | terbury trics to get us in wrong with | ghay which well aparf the of If Henry Ford keeps up his efforts | supposing that we on community this by the girls | o collect antiquities for the Wayside suggesting | Tnn project this place in time will be- “tolerate” | come one of the most popular shrines {hem without lending unreserved com- | in New England; already it is a mag- ‘ | net for automobile tourists, being | | casily accessible after trips to Cape | | Cod and Piymouth. This remarkable | | thing Ford is | that the inn for years did not receive considerable mention in the prints, but now that the motor magnate has spent about half a million dollars upon it, [ the place has attained so much damsels wish | wouldn't dress that to that we seem willing mendation f hold 2" With this stat to disagree until a conference with the 10 mean sheik, the Waterbury shockingly Waterbury critle. inclined all, aren't they the asgks ment we were about the enterprise imself an that wade in arms might be right. Hirls in knickers all right of elicite 1 the view 1 are un- 20," re-| city editor. should keep ey are about the age discerning | is regarded as complete without visit- that irked the nd themselves covere tickling the memory we are re- they ing it. “The dnterest of the Detroiter in New Since after up.” England is greatly appreciated. | Jord likes this part of the country we have scen girls of | a hightights so well there minded that its historic has been a desire to reciprocate and the estimation in which he is held Wout 50 wearing knickers, but we a quite unwilling to indulge in a detailed escription at this time. | prov poblicity that no tour of New England | Facts and Fancies B BUBERY QULAEN mest fun abou & ir peighbor borrows youl Potate bugs have their uses heop m worrying Europe's troubles an Pe iriver Killed one Kills t's pr forty gress where the way with 1a like te have pant We Follette, but of his hair can't ge all we'd Age of 32: “How many people are in jail!" Age of 60:="How few people are in jaill" . g L@ @) fg"i‘, LN \ y \Q. is that a meving van the way the men hurl T'he wonder 1asis 50 long, furniture at it muscles seen in the ads seom impressive The heavy probably wouldn't behind a plow Well, election year I8 & good thing, It reminds us that we have a farmer cluss, | About half of us now scem engiged in an effort to keop the rest of us from going to hell, About the only farmers who feel rulued now are those who have | crumpled their new fenders. At any rate you can't blame it on the | other driver's carelessness when you | run into debt. People may be scray it they are not blindly vindictiy have a few Kkings. e. | | No fair man ning the washing machine if the sight jof so much suds wasn't depressing. Our idea of an educated man is one | who understands what the informa- tions bureau tells him. There fs much good sense in a na- tion that can be happy in spite of “how-to-be-happy” books. One slow but sure way to reduca fat ‘ls the way the average | wastes his earnings. A philosopher is a man who doesn't | drink coffee and therefore doesn't care | what happens in Brazil. The next small country that mur- | ders any of our representatives shall receive at least six harsh notes. ! & 25855885805 HSHHHLELHSLLLY 4 (v $25 Years Ago Today § (laken from ieralg ot that daic FEPPPIPIIPITIINIPPIIIIEPIY | In anticipation of a new depot in | the eastern section of the city, a| Hartford syndicate is negotiating for the purchase of land there to be cut into building lots. The summer school which has been conducted in the Grammar school will close on next Saturday. Those who have gone to this school during the summer will be able to skip one grade when they start their work in the fall. A delegation of 22 went moonlight bicyele trip to Hartford last night and were furnighed with refreshments and an enjoyable enter- tainment, The annual session of the Knights | of Pythias will be held here on October 17 and 18, according 1o members of St .Elmo lodge of this city. At the annual meeting of the stock- holders of the North & Judd Mfe. A. J. Sloper was elected a direc tor of the concern. Andrew Robb will represent Clan Douglas of this city in the field meet | to he held in New Haven Saturday. | Robb has been enteredy in the | vard flash and is favored to win. on the Chinese Banks Suspend As Result of Warfare| Shanghai, Aug. 22.—Four small 3 e parted with by the| as old as the one parted with by the fo o0 0" ks have suspended and | speedometer others are expected to follow.as a re- sult of reports of open warfare be- {ween General Lu Hung-Hsiang, mili- tary governor of Chekiang provinc and General Chi Shieh-Yuan military governor of Kiangsu provinces. The difficulties between the two generals are said to involve also the inces of Klangsl, Fukien and Anhwel. Observations On The Weather Connecticut: Increased tonight, followed by showers Saturday; not much change in temperature, moderate shifting winds becoming southeast and south. Conditions The western trough | of low pressure has divided during | the 1ast 24 hours into two separate disturbances. The northern portion is causing unsettled showery weather in the upper Mississippi valley and western Lake region. portion is over New Mexico. | ant weather continued in the | portion of the Great Lakes and along the coast from Maine to Florida. The temperature is rising slowly in For cloudines | Pleas- cast In these parts has been greatly en- | hanced Newt time you visit the Wayside Inn Hheika in Waterbuhy, we are in- e formed, entirely indifferent garding the appearances of anlckered es. Hers in New BeWein it 16| look up @2 old sap bucket are re lassy central sections. | Conditions favor for this vicinity | fair followed by increasing cloudines: |and possibly local showers Saturday. They stlil | would object to run- 100 | The southern | VERSES AND REVERSES Hoffenstein) . (Hy Bamuel 1 Jingle-dangle Reverie The sun arises in the east And bread arises out of yeast And while the zenith is ils goal, The are freesing at the pole I do not know the reasen why The sun should choose the eastern sky, | When it might just as well arlse | In any quarter of the skiea |1 enly know that every day It starls upon its golden way: The flowers unfold, the birds awaks And sing, the while the bakers bake And while I know not why it's se, { The sun is bright and ought to know bears | 1 The ostrich lives in forelgn landa And trots aleng the burning sands, { And when from foes it would escape, | It hides its hoad=—the silly ape! n The bee he works and works and works | The summer through and never shirks; He doesn't mind the blazing heat Beeause his labor I8 so sweet, No Siving “My wife suved five dollars | Hoyle at a bargain sale today- Shaw;—"That’s the kind of a to have." Hoyle;=="==hut I had to give fiftoen dollars for a new hat, H one was trampled on In the rush, ddward H, Dreschnack, Settin' Pretty Young poet (rushing editor) :—"What lapper poem I sent you entitled, Editor (brutally):—"Ah, y find it ‘laying' in the waste over there,” wife her | r old | in to busy basket | —Howard Mareln, | Semmed | Ioom and B Ed Brown had heard talk— They said his mind was faili And so he hied to Doctor Huw | To learn if he was ailing. el the neighors “Forget this yarn,” the doctor said, | he tongues of gossip spin it, orget this rumor 'hout your head— “Why man! There's nothing in it!" ron W. Johnson. | | Sign of the Times Another Version Mamma:—"My goodness, Jean went | out without a hat and now it is be- gining to rain.” Papa:—*"Well, why worry about i Haesn't she got hair shingle —Dudley Dunlop. Kiddie-Kapers! Little Ithel was having her hair| combed. “Mother,” she asked halr crackle like tha “It's the clectricity in dear,” replied her mother. “Why, mother, isn't that queer— have electricity in my hair and granc ma has gas in her stomach!” —Jean Odd. “why does my | your hair, spoiled the Day It was one of those warm after- noons with just enough brecze stirring | to make motoring delightful. The old | bus never hummed along better as I stepped on the “gas.” A tingling sen- sation of enjoyment crept over me as 1 realized that, with the exception of a solitary motorcyclist directly ahead, 1 had the whole road to mysclf. Well, 1 would soon eliminate that fellow! I gave my car more gas. But the distance between us widened. He evidently accepted my challenge for a race! Nothing suited me better. My registered 40 miles and | was rapidly creeping up to 50. Gad, but | that chap must have a dandy motor in | his wheel! 1 was doing 60 now. He owed down. He knew when he was beaten! I slowed down, too. I'd | exchange a few kidding remar with | the fellow! He stopped. With a screcching of brakes I brought my car to a stand- still. <ty miles an hour, eh?" he rasp- ed. "I guess we'll take your pedigree, Let's see your licel i He was the staté highway police- | man! | fun out of t. You can get a lot of marriage, says a prominent juri How well the I'un Shop contrib know it! Confidentiaily Speaking— Payne:—"1 tell you my love for you | 48 making me mad * * * mad!” Barba —*“Well, keep quiet about it—it’s had the same effect on father.” i —Mrs. LeRoy B. Markle. The Trony of It Frieng:—“Well, Jones, is your baby making a hit with the neighbors? —~1 should say so. She's a| | Jone | seream —Henry Fisher. Onh 1 say! | American:—"They say that you |a pl |tantes who eye-glass at & The Like-Stull Herolnes Are Made of Hair like gold Hyes like stars Lashes like fringe Fars like shells. Teeth like pearis Lips like rosebuds Skins like oream Hands like snowflakes Feet like fairies Figures like sylphs ==Klorence Woodward Kind Judge “What have you t say for | Judge yourself Prisoneri="1 say 1 e where the wish T was 1 were no trafiie cops.” ' Judger="Granted, Thirty days" (Copyright 1924, Reproduction forbidden), The Fun Shop s & natiunal instis utlon eonducted by newspapers of the ceuntry, Cantributions from readers, providing they are original, unpublished, and posses sufficlent 16, will be pald for at rates vary to $10.00, Write on one slde of the paper only and send your contributions to the “Fun Ehop Editer,” care of the W whe will forward them to York Unaceepted manuscripte will not be returned, PRINGE OF WALES READY 10 SAI Lots of Debs. Already Abroad Hasten Home~0n Same Ship Pres —The Prince his trunks, inted Aug, pucked By The Ass London, Wales has good-bye to his cronies and, with the exception of a few official matters to be attended to today, is reatly to hand | over his tickets to the purser of the| Berengaria which will leave tomorrow from Southampton to take him on his of bid these localities. His Wandrabe wardrobe has been limited trunks and some smaller lug It is understood that he will appear in uniferm at any time during the trip, but 1a the three trunks are sufficient elothes to spread ne styles for men throughout the | country There | Waterio his Wales' 10 three gage nat w will be ne ceremony at Station ner at Seuthampton departure, Many points conneeted with his tour still a t definite settiement, including plans for his meeting with President Cools [idge, His visit to Long Island for the polo games may be extended roughly to a fortnight, but the prinee will not have any set program, Bir Godfrey Thomas, séoretary to lnw prinee, will not accompany Wales on the tour, this beinmgexplained by the faet that his marpiage is to take place on September 11, WHEELER SPEAKS IN CONNECTICUT la Follette's Running Mate § Include State on List upen [ ‘ Washington, Aug, 22, = The La- Follette-Wheeler campaign managers are directing their attention to New ingland and the south, Coineident with the announcement that Senator Wheeler, of Montana, vice-presidential candidate, aften opening the campalgn with a Labor Day address in Boston, would speak in Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Is- land and Connecticut before swinging through New York state on a tour westward, comes the statement that & regional headquarters is to be estabe lished in the south, The location has not heen determined, Plans for coralling votes in all sec« tions of the country are under dis- cussion at conferences which got un- der way here yesterday. Senator La- Tollette and his running mate talked over the situation yesterday with David K. Niles, acting head of the speake: bureau, Attorney General Ekeren, of Wisconsin, who is in charge of the solicitation of campalgn funds from the public, was here to- second visit to the United States. Wales' trip this time will lack! the exclusiveness of his first visit, | which was made in a British man-of- | war, for the capacity of the Beren-| ja has been packed by the debu-| for various redsons are | cutting off their European trips to | hurry homeward on this particular | liner. | These marriageable daughter: leave behind several hundred d pointed Americans who have been | turned away from the shipping offices | in the last four or five weeks, since | the liner's accommodations for seven hundred saloon passengers are all taken, and who constitute the long list | of expectant ones awaiting possible | Jast-minute cancellations. | Since the Berengaria'arrived in port P ters, painters and upholsterers been husy re-decorating the imperia suite which his royal highness will oc- cupy. ! Outlitting of Suite The suite, consisting of two rooms, saloon and breakfast room, now is in spotless white with gay schintz covered chairs and draperies, new furniture and fixtures and other improvements, including a tiled bath- room. The adjoining suite will be occu- pied by Wales' cousins, lord and Lady Louis Mountbatten who are ac- companying him. His equerries and attendants will distribute themsclves in rooms bordering on the royal heir's quarters. The rank outsider who travels bed- on { the Berengaria will also benefit more than the mere chance of getting a glance at the prince, for the entire ship has been cleaned inside and out, flowers and plants add charm to the saloons and passages, the personnel | has heen completely outfitted in new uniforms, | The prince will not dine in the gen- | eral dining room, but a table will be placed in an alcove off the balcony of, | the saloon, set for the nine mem- | bers of the prince’s party who are®b- titled by invitation to sit around ”'Ei board. Chairs and spaces on deck outside | the gymnasium and ballroom will be | the most popular with the passengers, | for it Is the best bet that they will | get their most frequent glimpses of ! day a corps of plumbers, carpen- day for a conference with the candi- dates, Tomorrow, John H. Nelson, national campaign manager with headquarters at Chicago will be in Washington, He will discuss the political situation with Senators LaFollette and Wheeler, and wit hthe committee which is assisting him in directing the campaign. Mr, Niles left for Boston today to complete arrangements for the ad- dress by Senator Wheeler there and in other New England cities. The senator will speak in Worcester, Mass., in the evening of Labor Day, and, ac- cording to present plans, the next evening in Manchester, New Hamp- shire, Other New England dates are indefinite, WATER IN HEART | Doctors Find Strange Cause of Death in Case of Follies Girl Who Was an | Admitted Narcotic User. New York, Aug. 22.-—One of the most unusual causes of death was pronounced by city medical authori- ties today as having been found in a posthumous examination of Mrs, { Mark Warnock Liberman, a Follies | actress, who came here from Indepen- { dence, Mo., a few years ago to enter the theatrical profession. | The young woman was found to be {2 user of a narcotlc by Dr. Alexander 0. Gorttler, city toxicologist, after (ther medical examiners pronounced | death due to heart disease while she | was bathing. Dr. Goettler found a small quantity | of water in the heart, beside proof that the young woman used a nar- cotic. Irom this he established fthe conclusion that she had been tempor- y overcome by the drug and fallen until her head was submerged, caus- ing her to tak ter into the lungs. T0 STOP PREMATURL BURIAL London, Aug. A bill designed to prevent burial alive has been pre- sented in parliament. It provides for medical inspection of a dead body before certification of death, and for adequate inquiry before certification of cause. The cost would be charges able to the estate of the deceased. ar DR. FRANK CRANE’ S DAILY EDITORIAL 3 Fool Friends By DR. FRANK CRANE The successful as well as the unsuccessful have reason to implore the Diety to deliver them from their fool friends, asioned by the action o were doing a service This remark is occ ¢t some of Mussolini's _{rlend! in Italy who thought they to the cause of Facism by removing Deputy Mattcoti. Anyone who has studied any kind to start one than to stop it. 1t is easier to get people excited than to calm them. so the devil than to lay him. i cyone who has had much to do with popular movements is aware of this, In fact everyone who has ever attained any amount of conspiculty knows it. It is hard to be temperate m;d, s_\(t mel_sam:mt‘hcx;e, manage an air which depends upon intemperance for its moult ver. ‘"m.u::tmnhr "‘hr‘- :mmr in the United States, for Instance, are in favor of e abolition of the saloon with all its attendant evils, It would scem they have enough to do with fighting their enemies and the encmies of the cause, put probably as much harm has been done by the unwise friends of prohi- bition as by its enemies. xtreme and injudicious attempts to limit men have seriously injured the cfforts of those W, 2 reasonable and rational reform. . "'he same thing is true of the labor movement. 1 mhmll::; ’l‘u(*n in a position where they get justice is interfered with quite as much by their friends, the Communists and Socialists, as it is by their 1t would be™much easier to secure justice for the working men could always restrain their intemperate and ill-advised friends. Everybody, almost, is convinced that the worker does not receive his shatre of the profits, at least that what his share is should not be determined by those who have control merely of the capital, but far from everyone is sonvineed of the radical attacks made by the Socialists and Communists and others, in favor of the working man as a class. The legitimate of every party, to be of bene quite as much by its fool friends who make extrava be justified, as by others. 1t seems impossible to secure a de just enough radicalism and just enough conservatism. endency seems to predominate. of movement knows that it is easier 1t is casier to he liberties of their. fellow ho are trying to put across The effort to place the fit to its country is injured gant claims (hgt cannot cent balance in the hnm\n system, In everyone some | Englishmen can't see a joke.” Copyright, 1924, by The McClure Newspaper Syndicate. s