The evening world. Newspaper, December 7, 1921, Page 22

PREY Ah SE eat at THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1921. thankful that it has been exposed. Laxity of book- keeping, prima-facie evidence of graft and a wrong- KEPABLISHED BY JOSEPH PULITZET: evelopment of thi rmit system are matters Pudiieed Dally Except Banday by The Prose Publishing ful developm vAldlusles dy bh Company, Nos. 53 to 63 Park Raw, New Tork. that immediately concern every worker in the or- RALPH PULITZER, President, 63 Park Row. ganization J. ANGUS SHAW, Treasurer. S a ‘Abate rR EL thet dA telah eld For the public at large it is more significant that ARTS , fi MEMBER OF THE Assoctary _| Mr. Untermyer believes he could uacover a milk , s80c4 exciusivety if + for republication | ae SUM ia aon nsbehstse evaiiea to 1: ve ome coterwise erqutee ta tan peggy | trust If he had the power. If the people have any- slack ras hm iabeteaametelbiend _| thing to say about the matter, the Lockwood Com- ” mittee will get renewed and extended power to THE IRISH FREE STATE. make this investigation and perhaps follow up with revelations of abuses in other lines of food supply. Brit’sh and Irish representatives furnishes com- The Lockwood Committee is not an expensive plete assurance of the stable, enduring foundation of | luxury. Thus far it has forced payment of tines concession, compromise and good will upon which | in excess of its own expenses, not to. mention the the Irish Free State can come into being. vastly greater savings resulting from its exposures. it a new lease of life and extended powers. It is effective and New York needs the help it extends. Blue Law Sunday In the Light of the Bible and History ah S. E. St. Amant 1921. by the Press Publishing Ca, New York Brenig World.) the electrical union. Every member should be | | The journers End nee PE XIL—SETTING OTHERS STRAIGHT. The commonest kind of futile en- deavor has always been to set up for jour Lord a kingdom in this world, | where He has expressly declared that His kingdom 1s not and cannot bes | or in other words, to effect and matn. tain that union of His church with | the state, which He expressly and in ost emphatic language proclaimed Jcould never exist, The constant disposition of many who sincerely believe in the Master, and really want to follow Him, to es- tablish for Him a kingdom dn this |world, grows, more ov less ‘uncon+ sciously, out of a sens) of weakness, ‘They read in Hts Wor@ that wo shall |be held responsible at the judgment jbar, mot for our actions alone, but for our Very thoughts, before a Judge ‘unto whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid. Amid the temptations of active life it is difficult enough to be decent in action. Respectability is hard to maintain, with avarice and ambition and lust and laziness forever drag- ging our hearts toward the pit, And so the impulse to find some way of getting around this close-testing proclamation of His is natural ,enough, If Christ 15 going to chango Sup all our wicked thoughts against us, and ff jt really ts quite too serious Jan undertaking to keop our minds and hearts always clean and pure, it not hag Against our jre spect the good works that awe do? If 1 have lusted after a woman, jmay I not plead in extenuation that |{ never work on Sunday? If J wisl that my competing neighbor might be ruined in his business, may I not atone for it by fastin day? But even easier and therefore |more tempting than this scheme for “gotting even” on the Eternal Books | ls the idea of atoning for not only our HE full text of the agreement signed by the With the same constitutional status as Canada, | Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, the Irish Free State is to be part of the community of na- tions known as the British Empire. It will have its HINTS TO TRANSLATORS. own Seament, make We) own laws, ae, “MY COMPLIMENTS, but you've got to do own tariff system, Its obligations toward the British 4 datnall sight fetter Ihdn you've done (0 Government in peace or war will be only such a8 | Gate oF tet me do the doing.” are recognized ina fair and Me eles * Stripped of much polite phrase, President Har- Rea y Mag pe ae * Away by ee ay ding’s message to this overwhelmingly Maal i Irish Free State dle and leaving it to Ulster to de- Congress bolls down lo thal, Bes te ouch alban aK ot allegiance, | Between the lines—and in some of them—can members of the Irish Parliament will swear be read a Presidential warning that certain old Re- legiance to the Constitution of the Irish ate | publican shibboleths must go into prompt retire- tithful to His Majesty King George,V. | ment if the country is to have any confidence in | \ and to be * and his heirs and successors by law, in virtue of the common citizenship of Ireland with Great Britain and her adherence to and membership of the group j 1 ‘ ; ; of nations forming the British Comihaneallh of | Think of a Republican President suggesting, * Nations.” | even with apologies, that a Republican Congress In other words, a member of the Trish Parliament | had maybe better quit monkeying with the tariff will pledge his allegiance to the Irish Constitution | ang give and his faith to the British King—the latter only in "i virtue of and because of the former. Thus easily the present Congress when elections come round next November. the Chief Executive power, with-the help Tariff Commission, to “proclaim duti of the ” to meet special conditions! thoughts but our wicked actions by ig an “insurmountable obstacle” surmounted. | |preventing wickedness” “in “other The admirable spirit in which the agreement was Think of his adding the reminder: If people are prono to attempt to feat i . “make up” for vile th © finally Teached is in no way better shown than in “That we must not be unmindful of world reve baitote nd pete dale la tions by good deeds of their own, how incorrigible is the propensity t try the same experiment by forcing what they consider good deeds upon ‘others! Smith reasons to himself- {uellberately or not ts no matter, si he acts upon the reasoning—some what as follows: “Oh, I cannot think straight my- |self; my wicked ideas are too strong |for me; I cannot even go straight |for any length of time without taking |altogether too much trouble; I kno» | what T will do—I will get up @ eocio'y |to make Brown, Jones and Robins n + go straight by an act of the Legi« 5 Sno |Baute. Then if I do get crooked my the Irish attitude toward one of the biggest British concessions—the right of the Irish Free State to fix its own tariffs. dwell in industrial and commercial exclusion The Dail Eireann delegates are reported to have | and at the same time do the just thing in ald- given assurances that the Irish Free State would be “ing world reconstruction and readjustment.” i i i iti clare ee trade ' eit) eege Or iis. wn veiltion,to declare-for free President Harding takes care not to be too rough between Ireland and England. . F . The most discordant note so far has been sounded | With the American valuation plan, but he points to racteristically enough—by Lord Carson, the “the danger of such a valuation, brought down to —cha: ly igh—by , 8 8! © former Ulster, leader. the level of our own production costs, making our * It is unbelievable, however, that anything “ tariffs prohibitive.” Here again he’ delicately sug- prevent the Dail Eireann and the British Parliamen gests to Congress the advisability of authorizing caay, in fact, how delightful, it wl from ratifying the agreement. he to get to heaven by settin: C 3 dj aaa ory E aeiat . . 0 get to ing othe The wif of a majority of the people on both sides ‘proclaimed American valuation” in the interest of people ight, I will organize a rita A a, @ ®| Society Setting Others Straig't of the Irish Sea—to say nothing of the opinion of flexibility. | In this way I.can have my name the world—should prove a compelling force. With similar tact the President points out how From Evening Wo r Id Readers | UNCOMMON SENSE Printed in the newspapers, and ord The longed-for moment has come, A free Ire- much better it will be if Congress not only leaves What kind ot letter doyou find most réadable? Isn't it the one own and Jones and Robinson Hand is assured. conditions, that peoples are struggling for in- dustrial rehabilitation and that we cannot jfel€ In thought or deed, I shafl have scmething wherewith to balance my aecount ‘up there’ anyway. And how ound too. T can make them do what I want them to do, and ha the funding of the foreign debt to the Treasur: that gives the worth of a thousand words in a couple of hundred? , ake them understand and acknowledg s } gr ny. There is fine mental exercise and a lot of satisfaction in trying te By John Blak« tated ao bettors aid) wiser and ONS Department—where it belongs—but also keeps its | ay much in few words Take time to be brief. (Copyright, 1921, by John Biake.) PEA erie ptr THE CANADA ELECTI i hands off the question of terminating commercial ro the ire Amimats Rational? with those leaving. The latte, must MAKE IT UNANIMOUS. CT i wwornd, fi an. 7 a : Marae .. p wae lida, i 'v the Editor of The Evening World take the direction shown by tiv signs, . swering the great purpose to-day of ESTERDAY’S elections in Canada turned pri- | treaties under the existing shipping law until the | A says that the man is the oaty|or they willnever gel out? ‘Cie Di Onelof your troubles iaithat you do not agree with youre $i Muy tell otto Gratta:undrHowl marily on the tariff, issue. i ny rational animal on earth. the rest of|ttict railways have separate stair- ; beh ag) Itype. Tt affords < of substitut executive branch of the Government presents a | tn¢ animal: i. L white BY %4¥S. and any attempt to mount the self. | for the old orders of nobility and Canadian Conservatives have in general supported © animals being frrational, while stairs used by those descending will Yy Beet pee bile and 3 ftends to divide tee Intoutworansut m 1 hy which plan. claims that the man is not the only ra- | be stopped, ou want to own a house and have an automobile anc [eivenee the Aatdceate aa seni cre nd the same theories of economic philosophy which a Uonal animal, but that dogs and sev-| London ‘may be sleepy in some belong to a club and have money in the savings bank. | ¢ Barons and vassals of the middic _ have been identified with Republicanism this side of Later on, when Congress has thought over these freee ere can be Fauna) e oe things, but mele it cones Sosnenaling These are all laudable ambitions. Getting rich is not 3 |¢ San * Faas aee ine. The Canadian Liberals are in gener hings it ought not to do, President Harding prom- — a long way behind. Indeed, it would € against you unless you steal the mone jen: actment eon awithoutemmelt the li The Canadi Liberals are eral thing t not to do, President Harding p Sere eee ay we anything against y ni teal the money Khou he agreement with the tariff principles advocated by | jses to tellyit more about one of the chief things | te Hakor of THe Frening World: RU ES aha ein _ On the other hand, you want to loaf more than is wood $)in the ey bidet nds of atte poharat Int to co Ahe Democrats in the United States. e Your remarks as to the apparent |of pillars to block the way and are for you, to spend more money than you can afford on trifles, Li it can and must do—improve on a muddle of a | usclessness of trying to expedite foot |Tarely of sufficient, width. Did the to waste your evenings with companions who are agrees able is or the t of abhor and Yesterday the Conservatives and the high pro- ‘ nN . ¥ seg ts “| builders forget that New York was ib ened heeeS teciio! rt iN Ganad taaeat noe ne tax law with which the President is known to be | Passenger (rame by insisting on Deo | growing? T. A, WESTON. but unprofitable, Leen Te aHeR ee tiene mn policy in Canada went down to . ‘i isfied 1 ple keeping to the ide s in wel Hillsdale, N. J., Dec. 6, 1921. You cen never do all these things at once. Liberals and tariff reform won a decisive victory. as little satisfied as anybody else. with my own thoughts, Wor some oma 44 You have got to make a decision as to your policy and : ; i ‘ time I have intended writing on the ‘Telling It to “Ignorant. Polina ) ) A Yesterday was a big day for tariff reform. A With the exception of this promise, a plea for | same subject. My own travelling | 7° the Paditor of The Evening World; soe me it. . ; ART MASTERPIECES et : : ‘ . A f a math “Ignorant” (what most fittin, ou are a 5 i vhos come) | * Republican President of the United States indorsed | starving Russia and the suggestion of an industrial LAMSD tie, Svar eLT LE Bhd FUSER a RR EER pericrea|| ame ee aes hogeiaBreomant 5 IN AMERICA 4b hy (are albra pcan ‘ 3 ’ fi ‘ube, and as a comparatively new Pea: pil s . i a flexible” tari. which 's the convenient way out | court which deserves to be discussed by itself, the | resident 1 have often wondered what | »Uzzled by the editor's caption “With Boards of directors do not get along unless they are | By Maubert St. t, Georges. for the “die-hards” in Republican ranks, Arp , A ia the elevated promoters were thinking | descriptive signature. practically unaninous : ‘ rs Vi President’s message resolves itself in the main into |or when they arranged stairways as} ‘To enlighten you I will answer your aaa ld we A Covrright, 1921. by Poblishne Gradually the work! is learning its lesson. O! ted hint that C ht do tess |Stmiarren., Street, 80, that people | question. ‘They are not “women traf- They can talk it over and argue about the merits of 3) Tite New York Erecting Worlds Struction of trade is economically unsound. Politi. | 4 SUgar-coa Feo eee ee eee oe ene eae te vila (ate | cect: cee ripe women. Follea) 1871/f (this onithiat plan. Bugseventually they lave gob to decide on. $) “CHRIST REJECTED.” cally it fosters ill will and international suspicion. harm if it left everything possible to him. extreme usd often result in people act of the Legislature of the State|$ What the plan is to be and put it into exceution. ae Banamin West, = (4 ; : ‘ losing a train. To think o -footlor New York. They si ith really a ai SS fi ilee | Benjamin West was a pioneer in Canada is to be congratulated on learning this lesson Only a little over a year ago Mr. Harding was |stairways under such conditions ts}ony with Rodman Wananaker a If you really want that house and the automobile and 3] : feeirelbienatl “ayaa Pp h Rodi n Wanamaker in art. Tle was the first man of his p ¢ dily than we of the United States have t 4 “ |fareical. As for the Hudson sub- | Gommand, as Special Depuly Commis. |% the club membership you must begin to plan to get them 3‘ hendt ee “= more readily than we of the United States have been | earnestly assuring the country: May, copaitions” are more oF Teas the | Fer right now. The plan must eliminate the foolish extravagances, }|"!°4 2 break away trom tho reatri Mable io acquire it. same, The stairways are wider and | "A. Jere MoNutt says: “There is ee pe cence i tions of the classic school of art. Ior able 10 acq ‘ “I would not want to be your President in some snmanees dhe Heat or lota of excitement, but can tearn the idleness aud ic ¥ aticd hours. etl I 1 the greater part of his career, which what use ai ople ” Es must not climinate B . st eliminate a z , ‘ ‘ N's Wy unless you are going to give us a Republican bad aclog impede each ‘other? ai nothing. (Apologies to Bide Dud. Tbe taal ot climinate a part of them, It must eliminate was long and ra prol ae he ah MAN’S GAME NO’ The woreidor jeading to the Erle] ™ ‘ronorant.”* ‘ . towed the strict classic rules, But . 1 % Ignorant,’ you ec lea a lot con- . ‘ : : mu ' Congress to translate Republicen promises depot (the latter surely the limit a8 | cerning your’ City, Government by Call your board of directors together and think the thing $] when, through the mental illness of Cay CQUITTAL of the basketball managers ar- into legislative enactment.” 4 terminal) is ue bad or worse, It Is} huying a cony of the Charter of the|$ out. Make all the arguments, for and against. King Geargo IT, he lost the patron: rested for violation of the Sunday laws Th ti iimihartranedat being given to the rush hours crowd. | City of, New York. GEORGY D. Then come to a unanimous agreement, age of the royal family, ke broke away 4 ‘ ne country gave him the translators. But granting the widest space is so + 8 AR, It hick from his general themes and venturea emphasizes the fact that basketball is that § ee enn a you—which is to say all the elements in you—are 3 : phasi; fact that bas! is a game saa th ident’ . [arranged, the speed of the crowd is Ra meaas retains rciaietipcatl Beenie i idesnraat inlerest Now the President is fearful of consequences | governed by those who, through in- __ Slde-Door Wa firm in your determination to be moderately prosperous, you) nto new Held’. At finst he lost the P ; less they let him do the translati Bnllliy cor “bocausn (Hey Rave. Baia: Tem eee he ee ee! can be, they saw his picture “The Death of It is becomin ular as a winter sport in the unless they let him do the translating. time, saunter, often two or three] Now scrapping the war-ships y 82 es P 4 § Pop What was titi led W eee abreast, without keeping as near to} May be all very well But there must be no minority hanging back and giy- they eacomn ines Tua). Ae taps same way that baseball and football have won at was it they called Woodrow Wilson? the right as possible, oe [_Te, atop what General Sherman} ing trouble. a a ye ES Spread out over the entire width of | called h—I. on aft > ze favor in summer and autumn, the corridor; these slow movers block artes icnaver! axdllan-cnn arawe : avery member of the board must be for the hard work picture, West commenced a. series of . * ie Why 0 hose who are fast wi of Biot is ja a The secret lies in the development of the game | TWICE OVERS. cra; sbme even want to run, “As a| “Xu ae'scrap all tho surface cara AIRE HA ae determination to make prosperity Jone of th es, is considered his ilself. ‘“ result lots of people lose their trains| With the side doors the one thing toward which everything shall be centred. masterpiece. ' RELAND shall be styled and known as the | simply because unthinking or selfish VICTOR WINN A unanimous man will get along, A divided man won't Eo Bupsect Of the: pistare (is. the A generation ago basketball was a game for Trish Free State.” —Article | of the Agreement, | its Mit Pte ecpla as they nese] New York, Deo. 6, 1931, | Be solidly for your plan, whatever it is, and you will Te ee ee toe ee pnae aee} young ladies in bloomers, and it was as ladylike ae oe slower movers. would. awitch over. to ere operees eee e Sefindsthat van willbe ublolto {allawyibechan pendant: Nhe Roman custom upon a cer. ‘f 4 be 5 the right they would leave room for]... ‘ i | # - slival to give the Jews the as could be desired. It provided mild exercise and ‘ce E regard it (the Irish Agreement) in all | those who most go faster still. ‘To the Kahior of The Evening Workd; Be divided and uncertain and you will get neither the $| choice of several malefactors, one of itis excit ‘git i j Tots of people having litte time | Just a few lines for a personal eriti-| $ enjoyment out of the loafing and the agreeable companions $|whom t! y¥ could redeem upon thig ittle excitement. moderation as a greater thing than our vic- |take the roped-off section meant|cism of the humorist-composer of “A $ ——Shurtlived as that may be—or the satisfaction of havi special | y. i n , . the oth - y ” yor ty BO, javing The are shows’! » le! When high school boys took up the game, rules | tory in war.”—The London Daily Chronicle. for, mane bound in the ok ner areas Pas eases seas SF Deo, . done something worth while with your life, . cen arue plows Cnr ike on. He ee were relaxed so thal it afforded considerable athletic | hee as oF here, atthouR moving fate | sng question, “How many children Sree rere right. In the centre stands ‘Pontius competition, but not much of a man-to-man test. OE AM overjoyed.” — King George. > Janxious to fo still faster, and as a| put to me. I believe! "HL. 11. 1" has See ee renner temrarncmnenmerenrennanen® | PN h ee alan aneetORannae ., te + ae result impede this runway also. tl] never experienced that particular dis- yho les ds the if rcruclt Him University, athletic club, semi-professional and * * * seems to me, that half the people | tress—for if he had, he would never, ——$—$————— the presetice of ‘witocesee and thal Ronin wWeet wasebern’ in if professional teams have further relaxed the rules | 6° —“HE accomplishment of the Irish Free State | oem ee ran ha patcn to teaeh | event MusM over the letter of “I. He ‘Th t’. F t’ divorce is completed. neur Philadelphia, When he was sxe ‘ r} ” y neede: _ sah . teen he me liam Smith, provos' against roughness and the display of strength as ts what I have hoped for." —Edward L, thom is badly nosded, aad those whe eee, MAY, Pe Sducated hut not atsa frac ‘Accordina APO an astrological | Of te, College of Philadelphia, who y 7 ntelligen| s evide! 2 ease | astr ook and « well as skill. Basketball is now a he-man’s game, Doheney. by some one in guthority, | ram ee adnan OH ik Rg Albert f, Southutok prediction, if a girl ts born In De- Sook the boy Briley 1p bane end saue i eileen Lt 4 ‘Oo «assume tha’ nis sheep- Be ss caida Capen a bi 2 ee TAR lpg | §67 DO not believe we will have war as long as the |e ees the rule of the road | telligent nor manly enough to pass It January is her pirth-monthe she will | London hia work was brought to the te gether and ft, a t applies te - ik DI © is extremely simplified in| be a prudent housekeeper, giv. to| attention of the King. While he was GIVE IT A NEW LEASE. | nations of the world can get to rn (alk hie fe one ie ie aneare alway Ho Dey Bs able to raise funds to _Bioen noa m ee ve of a| melancholy but Bood tempered. jen ‘olin the favor of George III. he ex is Mad > m1 oy . € a erias 0} P| ar GAIN Organized Labor has good cause to be Ni ied Afra pint . ret ene b op bu Tae ‘Turkoman asks his periission to g¢| ‘phe Parthians and ancient parses fe sfaitn henna tos Bal , with traf Oomiog behind | conside out and he says "G » ‘without adding | of high rank wore long flowing hatr The rest of his life wag spent amone + 80- “ome back again,’ they are sepa-| And Homer wrote of “the long-haired |the American artists’ in Londot curb side, thankfa x erm: . iki ; leasure to present the to. Samuel Untermyer and the | ¢¢ ] KE mere fact that a milk strike is on in this GN) < Andonaveubeaya all aay Rileds with tiie bleh stool'and conieal city is outrageous.” —Aldermanic President | the older District Greeks,” ; by way of honorable dix-|where by his example and teachir tinction. rated from the nuptial bonds, In bsequent'y the Athenian |he had great influence upon suc nd Metropolitan | hat, symbol’ of his class. that uncovered re controlled by elevators, Those H. A. ROSE, | Cochin-China the partics desiring @| cavalry wore long hair and all the t Americans as Pvale, Wrigh thas, begs | in | La ta. entering cannot come into’ collision) ». Yonkers, Dec. 6, 1921. | divorce break a pair of chopstigks in Lacedaemonian eol soldiors did the same. and Stuart. oot i mk }