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?Yen. ijovi-, ?ribunc
Fir?! to l.??t? the Truth: Ne? ??VaditoHsU
? \dvert1?em?nt?.
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r ,,^, . . - ? -, aa ?a. - 1 'a-?
? . Ha
lou raa psrrbaae merchandise nd?erM?e?*l
,n l'H? I Rl HI M ?-? il H absolute ?rife*?.?for'
il dleeatlsfactlM Mamita la ?n* ?n?e thFj
IHIMM irunranteea. t" I'm? >?uir mnne\
back upon n |tK**St. So red tap?'. *n<> quib?
bling ?'** make Rood nrnmiitl? if the ad
??rtLer ?lue? ii >t.
"Too Proud to Fight."
srl ? n the I.om?tanla
Bscre wa? o? lipa of errery Ameri
i rj "'I he nation
. . he Mains s
?
r tl
? ? , rpose and
?: The- Tnb
* ? 'A
'
sasainat?ons
v-e an as
-'ami for all
? unc.?aaracteri*ed
? ?? isral.
Tha- ''? a i -" "too
hnr. now been estai
4. ?? ,, ?
hencefoi krn will
??-''-?'
? . - "-. mur
? ,
? ; tratioi
In si? far ?*?*? he was '
?? ?etrine
than ' * or "T
i.atior.nl aaafetv arorth defending,and that
jiest ?*? al r. ' 'i high?
cat fj an aee
Mr. Wilson ha "ratten 1 titania.
ands to
?n?? Amer:.;.- people. Tt ig for
them to accept or rejecl hal ra
*-eir narre.
Logic or Hypocrisy?
As there - no article of i ational is th
tnoTi . accspb '".* the Gci
?;.-'-? ? Ivss, then ire p? rplex-1
? i than the established con
? on that th?- lure ia
?
YOU ???
honesl - | ?> e the leading
chara Lei f 1 o; that th
' ? ' o-Up nf thf ?
them a* ;? disadvantage in thrir deal
? certain "?imple
-hat ?an ..y no means compete
equal ten with the crooked way h o?
?ral and intellectual
hinan. Ho may pro
ess to lai lability to acquire a
n a naughty
world, bul not for a moment do?es he doubl
it hia mn-t -hin
?
it : ? ? remark the- surco?? he
l a? had in imparting this novel coi
to certain privileged strangera. Thu? a
1'.. ?rrsspondenl ol "The. New York
I; ? ;i verj candid and instructive
ptia'; ha*? leen ho
? ompletely hj ? repeatad aa?
- . snee of tl thai
absei ? ' ... ai d goes
in ?roi ?tempting --i make
uae Of thi Th?' result
ia iur on ? loxical, foi aa the phe
nomei ? ;,?, ich m are uni
pocriay whet, i.ti
' rder to ae?
them In Germany he is obliged
to ? tastic hypothesis which
invo e that G? tan on*
"*? B*ira] thinking.
"have no hy
?? logic " And he re
astroua
menta
' ? .
..?ni awful
that
? : ? that
.. meaning i
??" ' ih had
?' " ? ? rmans did - !
that their h?
bad d?lib?r?t? ly sunk
expressed
? while
,
had rhen the ship
ws inten?
t-' of ki | aras 1 be e\
i ? ??' wly;
had pretended tl
h dam
s low sinking; if, In
'. ' ? I ? (red in any "f
?ing n
? ihibited h <"
Beds, a ?Id the t.erman?*
?all them "awfully logicalM or would they
r reasonings aa sheer car.t and
huml
The commun 0 tion of (?ermiui* Is
Eng nd h the .bone o? hypocrisy,
belief I tense that
?
, at?
a
?rosrtl
iraad qui'f a different conception, f..r in at
rnpiiiig to account fur a Kculiar supen-i
ority ei tlir* English over ?M Gormani
certain rfospects, ai eaaj naanrance wl
mudo thom appear "a. if thty ?tor? I?
. v. r\ whore." In- 1 ? ill ll nol 1?> d?"CO?t
.cunning, nor yoi tu nnj intell-ectual i
eminence. Lit rather to flu- abaon. e of m
thing "liai:'way .?' crook?-'1 i" them, .
'. "the coura?e*T they had to be thai
"Hucli nature intended them."
Widowb' Pensions.
The rribune has reo i\ e-d the follow
letter, which indicates an unfortur
lpnurai.tf .?f the actual operation of on?
the ?'.ait'- valuable humanitaria nu
lires :
To the Editor of 1"? Tribune.
Sin In reeding in yeaterdayla i*?ue
your paper the ?n?l plight of Mix A
nth i ?f.? force ' r what
doa ?' p? ii?'."'! 'h*.*- na?
- Legielature nol long ag i I ki iw
other ca?e . .. estltuta wldoa w.th
young . forced to go out to
... . of work to help aup]
bl {:?.? !" '.ou or your ri'R.lcri
?? n x i o r .
Br< ? klyn, Veb. ,. i.>i->.
The* widowed mothers' pension law tl
effect .lily 1 of In?t year. Mayor Mil?*
h?a appointod a Board of Child Welfare
administer it, of which William H. M
the?.?-, ?a chairman and Charitiw Comtr
i-ioner Kingsbury an e\ officio nienili
? ; applicationi for rr,
i?. ??? ..? board and j
?
i?? mi,- paid from an appropriation I
I ? ? ' igib ? '
her a child or childi
.... i. f age; she mu
?;.???.
?. : .i ... r husban? ? <? '"? en ? ??-*?11?
f ?this ? ? ? j. i
nt the time ol ?\pplicatifl
the I
Health Above Dollars.
| ;
spit>' of Goa'i 'nor Whit in'a ord.
- State Hos]
the I'l-.r. Hoys t
'.---.,??? : ' ? * ? fotn
- - ? th?-* training t h>
rite, r '? '
?
i: . '
*.'. hich persist i ;? ishing f? i ward the
? policy .
Mew Voi
I ? ?ous.
... , ro\ i-i;:.: for the r
tkma from tin' wa'e
shed ai ituro, the loci
tion of any state ii Bti1 iti a .iterada
from which public watei 11 i
-???? ; i. tice v> every re
?ty, in ,iu.?-tu'e t<> resid? nta of ol ?
;i'?','- of the .tat..- uliose health a;.d llvi
may easily l>e endangered, this Ifgislati?
should speedily become ln?.v. Equal'.
available litea for the state hospital an
? training seh- ? '. can surely be four
whore their seu-H1-!- will not possibly see
into the drinking water of :t city of 6 000
, be careles--!iPac. Ttyr
criminal, nol t?> find sue
?.-H i re ? ?'. e un ?afetj of Ne?
York's water BU]
Opposition to the change proposed acern
me chiefly from Weotchester ?.cnint.*.
where there is n fancy that some propert
value? will depreciate if the institution
planne?; !?? moved. It wtrald be a lamen
table condition <?' affaira if the possibl
of a feu dollars .-Intuid he permitted 1
outweigh the p ?t in ppidtm ic e
disease here from fill i lade . ['fini-!
drinking water.
Sayings of German Pastors.
So many wild and extravagant uttei
..f the ?German clergy havi bee
puhlistic-d in the !n?t yenr and a half i
?he t.erriiri! papera that it is liar-:
rj t?. turn cl-ewhere for *?-. id,?!..-.? tha
the war had turntsd many of their head?
The other day. however, "The Spectator
of London reproduced a number of e\
" ?i " " m "The Methodist Tin,.
way tifying the aosp i
been mobi . ? . ? ?? r civi
laut ho - ? ??
imohi!;
Though these extracts are said to ha?**.
chosen and !r. ? ?? :-. ?
perinten<ten1 ? W?
I Methodist Missions ii Italy it would, pel
haps, ;.. ? ? o go to the oi igi
ourcea i-'fore drawing concl
They are extremely fai tastk Thus, Pro
. - aid to ha*-<
Iproachod ? great sennon in 'lie Cathedra
|at Berlin showing that th? wer?
"luvt al ions'1 ai d then
fur their i.-.I, thus insuring theii
tion. Pa-tor Zoehel, withoul ai y cant
about love, justified severity, dc
it i? alleged, that "there ought !??
promia. \?u.h hell, n.? mercy for the
servants of ."-'atan in ?.th. r words, n
for the Knirlinh, the French, the Rus?
sians, nor, indeed, for at y nation that hn<
? to the devil." Pastoi
Philippi likeui?--? i? ?aid to have imr ? ?
upon ? Berlin congregation th?
a-, burning and destroying "the
? ' ' la ;r d allie of Sat in,** ist si
? ? klmighty ca ised His S I ?? ?*i*uci
tied fur retlenipti.'fi. so Germany ii
tined to crucify humanity f.?r the ra ?
salvation of mankind."
An y ii *.i the origin "f I
emiei araa undertaken some time
lago by M. i'orievan, a the Fnench Re
? irch at Geneva, If he is to be
trusted, the MeUnidist translator is not
He says that the sentence attributed to
!'h t r Philipp! ?who, by the way. never
li?**ed in Berlii m I la now at the front'
should rea. f .- "In ?'hrist, hu
v is crucified with Christ; r . -
. , ?
. ? .
r;, " \- . ? ''??-. is una
Kientify him. and makes (hat
no i-urh pat-tor exists in Germany. Finally,;
Professor Sestterg, who hail from i Rui
-.an Baltic province, nevar praached in i
the Merlin Cathedral, and declaras thai he
?8 unable to recognise the ob-i t'\Hti"iif* al
tributad to him.
German clergymen have so much t<> an
WSl for that it i only jual to acquit the
three concerned of tha ab urdltiaa attril?
Uted to them, which ha\e been widely ad
icrtised and commmted upon. It is obvi?
ously the duty of the uperintfttidetit of
the Wesleyan Methodial Mission to jai
tify his translation?.
Economy Versus the Politicians.
Tha opposition to Mayor MiteheTs pro?
gramme of relief for the city taxpayer:
which The Tribune has expected hat* duly
developed. Masking itsali as n pisa for
"home rule for counties," it i?. actually,
an endaavoi to ave for count] politician
and county political machines the fat jobsi
with fat ?alav?s which nof) c\i<.t in the
county ser i-''. created mostly by loinslti
Use action on which th?? city authorities
had no cheek. The first manifestation of
it has come from The Kronx. Similar
antagonism may be looked for from
Kings. Prom whatever county it comes,j
and whatever political party spon-or- it
.such opposition i? nothing but an endeavor]
to save local lobs and local politician.?
/ those jobs al th.cpense of the
? ?? city.
There ii no reason foi bi atina* a >u1
the bush ? tl ? tter rhe whole thing
?i b n.? ;. : litth patr nage grab, ex]
Ii. In 1 h?- ca ?? of The
i:r< ? lien w i - ?? ?rou ? erTori to
?,. pla g and ? ctra agai ce
which created these jobs and fixed big
salaries for them in the bill erecting that
county. Unfortunately for th? city, that
,'? foi naught Ir the case of
,. . lative ?huffling of Job? and
'(unification*? for jobs, aid their sals o -
which has attended each shift of political
power in the I -? ;* ' ire has been noth
-i.mt" of a icandal. Tin-- fact thai
the??- acts of the Legislature nffc:ted the
taxpayers hai mean! nothing to the law
makers, who have hee.i primarily politi
dans when these matters have i"en un
leration.
What the legislators of all pane- ?? .:
' ? I.M
thai the I a fee
ii g ? high ti nancii
The i- ?? i? straii ng ?
? ? ?? 'n hold ?! >?'.'> expi ? ??,' - ? The
city .*. ?
of a careful and w< II com ? k -?*
report bj thi I '< mmim i
that the public sen ire can be betti ?
, heap? * by the 01 -olidation of ?
tain county oflaC?** and readjustment
redistribution of their functions, I .?
for t*-Rt pi.nv-.---r- i- desired. Th.:
is^ue here il whether the public .-?'
exists for tha pobli? and '^r- taxpa i
who 5 ipport it. or *""r tha political ma
and the politicians win, hold snug
berths at th*? taxpayers' e.xpense.
Tha* ? the legislators from this
city muf-t meet. They must show ho
they stand on it by their course regarding
the Mayor's economy policy. Thee civ
he no sh-ifflinf?. no evasion, no ha'.'" ?
support. Eithei they mus? acl in tha in
tere?* of the taxpayer.? OT in thl '? I
olaaceholders. The publi?
will follow their record csrefully and ?vith
keen attention. And if the taxpayers
have a errai*, o? sense it will po hard srith
any legislator who comes up f< r? ?
"iie. next fall if he votes this W
againsl any measure which is intended to
?-a\ft money for I e public of this city.
We ai a * no?*" ***?? ?
greati it ca ? ? ?: af ha'e " Ai ?
? . ? tiefni-o hai ? ? ' - ??? ?
cultured,
??'?,. ; savossi
logi
Shall Reprisals Be Illegal ?
rhe Tribune
? af the ??-'lernen' I I
mattei given out I ?
'a" a tl ?
? ? I , ?
prisai against a i
I e.i.nii'iii regarda
i illegsl, adaaitt tha? tha attack]
upon th? Luaitania ?a- ai ael of retaliation
?1h? iras tic . I R?ble ii --o far a?
the lives of neutrals and also ???Mime?
aas of neutral
'I his, ?f accepted, eon tutea s pli lg<
? ? e i . -, ?.. Germa r; thi
a deliberate acceptai ca of 1
that "reprisals'* are illegal.
The measures of tin? Allie? aiv.a.t It Gen
commerce on th? I ??? ... ?
I arn "reprisals."
The bargain by .?.?.. ? ?? ? sst gi ??
' ' itta i be?
' ' ' made pla I
? bargain a? ? a admin?
apeated ild no?
i ircumatsnesa.
Sens! e Unit? tatet -*hirh
? - onstittttion vaats th? real p?.\?er over
ii foreign ralatioaa, -hould ?
tak< Botica of this extraordinary br.-.
? ed up to, Brll] brine the Unit?
' ? Inte the war OB the side .... Get mir.y
ItAURIl K LEON
York, Feb P. ;
The Fortunate Dead
-1' ' tha dead who cannot hear
'.I a lailgh behind a door,
Where murderers K?me with efforts bo
restore
\ ? atiqn'i he ,?: ; > y Ignoble fear
Held up to barter, that s beast may c?a
H?S hands of bl? Jguilt. Honor that
afore
la-ndaui . ballenfe. Non
?
Unatained th?- flag the brave and freo held
dear.
Th- your.f* republic, brave. Itroog-limhed
and keen
Over her humblest citisen could she?i
??' ' ?" I' Uet? :.. No* her people
lean
On broken reeds, where u/sal ? ? once
Threat? ? ? . , ,,: ....
But laughed at: Ah! How fortuna'? the
<*?<*- A. C, O. I
NOW. AND THEN ?
Vacillation and Instability Through
Mr. Wilson's Career.
I'o ihi Editor of i ha Tribune.
Pir: ?/our BBoraing*a editorial itrlkee th?
keynote in the character of Preaidoat Wii-nm.
??a,, word? fini I..- uaed to thoroughly d<
Bfniha him ?. a., uncertaia and inBineere
In a previous letter I pointed oat to you hoa
he shifted from position to position an othei
Iquestions of legi letlon and boa dl aatron
I i? lirrU advice given emphatic*?!!;, nn I with
?the apparent f ? ? ? ?? of cotivictnn, bad M
been followed, would have been. Follow
hi .*Are?i en .'.ll public eueatlona, Including
those enacted into leglalatlen, and you ?ill
?etc tbi fa. mo ' alanainglj
You may remember thHt I called attention
to the it,,-* thai moat of ua were given but
one chance just one opportunity ami if we
a?. ?*? 111 wrong v r lost mu. Tha ?am? applies
tn the .'.'i. mander un the field of battli
U'liHt sort of a leader la il that I rai muai
i, (?cover the thought and epinlon of others
before he can give his own, or ?he, wheo
he has Riven hi?, own, ihiftl nhout so ni? to
not simply agree with the opinion of th?
others, well founded and careful!) reaaoaed
out, but, aa it wrra, gooa t "one better" just
to exceed'.'
Suppose Mr. Rooae*ralt ihould now come
. elth, ay, thia propoaltlon, and lei ua
imagine u-< il g word about aa followa:
??;. bai i >en said that our navy i lid
i... atronger tl an ll at of an ? tl ? nation
Well ?rid, a- fnr r. ii goea But t nom ?a
er and
that of si
.that m <
. ! -. rd navy of Gres Britain
?
itemeut I mort
the 1 . '
.ed th<
'
mast?
? ' ?
.,-,.. a thinker, between <
e great
Nea Vorh, Pah. *.. 19 t
Huns In Other Days.
To tha Edit, r of l"h< rribune
i a. h appi ' f The Trib?
e?a alloi plimont you and to
thank y? art r editoi "Bel
, gium " - ? " ?ppee I F? ary '-'.
i* ? the ' ture of Bur ei.lee, aa
, , th? |ht of moral rig! - uanaaa,
? i -., | .- iap the fee ? tal It
?-..'?. ? * I ag)
ear in E?
;-. ? ? ta it v
?
an ago.
'?
... all" 11
rom i KX1
turb l
? , a ????'
f 1*1,
.... ..--,.
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? ?
l il il to * ..?.??
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a - - ?
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a r t i ? .- ? a . . -
, '
- ' - ' ? ? - - (| ' I . |
these *?'..n;s ** e think in
? ? the last eighteen
montha l ? <? fate of Belgium ?' ?torninn
? -. ?, orgottei
MAN.- \\ fl LIAM MILLER
? r dge Mai I i ?, 191(1
Firm Words and Weak Deeds.
?? ! ? "he Tribune
- ? Le- ?ne thank j ou foi ?lend ?i
rial of yeaterda ! . ? i
cannot believe that '.he prca! America
be fooled by I ehange-1
:
Mr. Wilaoi od / ? .1?
1 ?? ? ? ..? y i-,.* uaed
i.rni WOI ds." I:
? Bold be recall i - words
?fter and mildei ? ' ?m?
I by I old ifanie of
I. poiitic?"
Mr. Wilaon is playing the '.errna**
American i ot ?*-. bel *-? ? a- tha same time he
.::?-.* o*' the regular American
H? ).*?? lea? both
What this country needs i * <?* 1er with a
firm ei d decided policy, and ..eh a man ii
r;.' od. i " Rooai ? t l tnd f can as
the America eople - leodore
Itoose- tit, shou triet ac
?I know tina* Mr,
I mi
ild h? lo eeed of a dlM?rawal to?
day fi perlai German Government,
ho n? - ng of a Luaitanl.
ARTHUR t. IAYBAI I
'. ?rk, Feh 5, 191*.
Legal or Illeg*nl.
- Edit ? >.f T:r Tribune.
A nternatlonal law baa come to be
? ie dcatroetien of tha Luaitanla a?
irre,j va? either a legal or an ll'.eiral
.-? ? If i. legal " * Gei r wai l ad
and eanno? be ..-:?i to ?a "strid aecountabil
Ity" im- aii indemnity or tytherwiae. If the
Illegal, then German} can h? ?o held.
We i.re told thai ?ler-nuriy baa axproaaed
i.-.ie-is tu pay a ty for the
1 ?? ,afi live? ?eat But whj should ??er
mari\ pay v.-hti: -he la 1 the right to kill? If
ih. .. d not have auch right, why ihould she
nol be required *o admit in actual word- ?he
Illegal act foi Which ?-he il willing to pay"
Does Genaeny r?a.lv think that we ar? so
a people that if given ?? f.houaend
dol?an wa ?hall no longer e,ueation her right
to do wrongful th il g- i orr.e what may, *hi?
beat thought of thin country is that Ger?
many should he I.?:.! to a "?trie** accountabil?
ity" for her '.?legal actr.
E C .TO HNS OS
ii*- an, Ff ' tote.
"Conclusive Fact."
the Editor i.f 1 f ? Tribune.
"Now and [her." your editorial I,
conclusiva fact. Let u? forget Mr. Wilson
ar.d other miner ?vorrlea, down even to
? - A leader i? bound to he developed
irch -i Meanwhile there i? much that
: rtant and eoBBtraetive for u? to think
le befor?. we ar- ready to be led.
.Nev. York. Feb. I, IBM R.
A Referendum on the Philippines.
I Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir: Why not refer the Philippines quei
ta the people" It seem.? to me that a
? tion that eiTeeta the wh a people aheuld
_*g to the people. Have th?m vote on it
ie..pie in office r. ??? In Washington
? t have all the say about * Me one
lue ef I PI
tatas, and it looks 1
I r | ? iy the
eaaator*a property without tha n.aster'?.
.knowing JOHN' S. JT.'1'GE.
| M'.lford, Conn., Fab 4. m?.
THE ONLY WAV
Now Is id- lime ti? [naure the P?eacc ol -This C ountry by Brinr* Ready to
1 nforce II - National Service Abaolutely N**re?sary?A Plea for
Political and Military Prepar-dness
?ibune
Sir; ' a a t t h r i
... 'ratifying
one who h ird ?
ga of s< the wr
wants to expresa 1
: thank." fa '
Returning mer fr i short
. Germai ai d England, foui e
?.:?. si! with d 'r< ri I t nerirrre und wld I.
diversifla r foregathered om
? {??-? ?. ompare i o1 * ai dus o:.
r | ? -. ' |
who ha? I ? ? < I
everything h h un po i tonld h?
done !?! make ara | O? *!:- pSBt ?houb
he do:., bul tha? I "**'? the *>?? ' es
had , I and the opinlo ? ? ?. "-.I 11
ng America there area only on? re*
problem confronti-if? the loysl America),
ho?.- to arOBM tmsi '? d?nger an,
mn'a.e nur nenp'" realise ' ' ?
our ??!*"'.;. were I ?? " hsve no friend?
u, foreigi lai.d- and I there ? >.-it ont
- . ? ' the nation
.
| i f? awing morning 'lie irriter, while
ehatting With Mr. Roher- Mac: told him ol
the conversstion and said tha' -Lo-i?/?i foi
rnenj year- he hid bee. ar anti?Roosevelt
man he had bow become tha moat rabid ol
pro-Roo?e\elf:an?, beesiua he believed tha*
at, if elceted Pn - lent
only mnn In the United Stati
..?" pr ipag " coun
al larga to i l?ate i
.?..- ;
couragingly the difficulties, a? that time, of
these hope* being realized, on BCCOBI t of a
Certain prejudice thai ex,?ted among the
powers that be, thai anj thoughts aloag tha
lina the Colonel for President a?em?>d to
be doomed to disappointmaat, So you . ?r.
readily imagi a th? plesaute your vigsroui
and virile editoriala gava tn?. with their total
disregard of anything but the country'a
need und its be?t .i ???: ? ??
Te anybody v.ho baa lee: -.?-. Prance ano
anything bul nlvaraa
BSthil | ah ?i 1. hut hare a?
did tiof ?eem [lu-- ble thai Americana would
accept such a i iK-^' l tbout a
great amoiii:- of preliminary education, ??.pe
(lally as neither Mr \\ : < olonel
Roosevelt, a.? far as the as 8BI
softened the nugnestion by pies<?ritn:g what
seems to be it? moat important aspect.
Universal aar ice ihould not be advocated
an th? (""rounds of espediaaey in aecuriag the
required number of men. etc., but on the
?oln ground that It is tho only ju?t and
?????itnble m?thod of d?f?nce for a democratic
nation and the moat Ideally democratic thing
In asiatsnee. In France and In Germany.
from highest to loweet, every family has a
brother, hu?hand. fatb. ? a i.'ar and
dear, at th?- fror.' ?Yhet eould be more
democra'ic than this*! War. it' it has to
com?, U a stern, Hll-absorbir.ir problem, and
should involve it. the ascriflea demanded no?
a ??lected ? ? the bachelor, the
enthusiast, the Be'ei : ell, bul tha bur,?
jir.ew and brain of 'he er.'ire nation.
H?,-? Franc? and Germany at >? "Footer"
problema? No! For the all ab-orhifi-* eon
esntrstion an tha matter in hand, ao i
?ary in e\er\ sndasvor in life
leratood ? - ? . be a platitude. univeraal
In these eoantriea, ai la : : at as
?rita 1 U -x singla pa , ? * tingla thought
and a ?lngi<? hope, ?t.sts.
If universal ?ervic? mean? this, then, if
citizenship mean? anything hen-, if our
melting po'. :, nal. when our travail come1?
our democracy ahould tie so ?raided togsthei
by saivaraal icrviei that ditferen?
??reed, color Bad birth heritage should bsvfl
dissppssrad, an I th- , lassei bj
I
tats in thi
Mort:. , : . ? | ..."
rieaption, ai ai mj af \. ??? leas ? .-?
'rained In arm* to know how to protect them-,
??ekes from the wholesale slau-jhUr that in
tiperlsnce Invlt?? in modern warfare. If
I this is what ur.iver .
?
a ?
'
?
'
pal
f-evidenl
as getting read; fe
the Monro? nvolve? f il
. ?
the r< ? ? army. We
..- ? i ..-./a.- onablv
:. order to a??
Beer ?ha' policy hi? arma
In i;?rrr.-,- '.i | ?? immer the gentleman '
i ? ! - i: *'A' SO" ??
: trine will tome up. It
Bn we are
era. Why
a Fatherla soni expatria
iaka of upholding your policies?" '>'?
are. imoi I i*- to whet ?
.?" - ii * not a po ?*
to face, i . ' ??.-hieb
we must be prepare?! to .
Our genera thai extent
?<: 4?.u.nriii ean In the iB-ece of a short I i
h- !ai del on Our chores, thai i' ?8 not unfair
to BSSUme fhaf the ranie numbu could
i- Brasil, who would oin forcea ? I
faincd m?*i slreadj there. What gi;:e army
and navy would be necessary to pe* the
out of Bra ad once ' ?
? ... ? qui
i
'. ?
..-,.. bef i |
ami if t!ii- . ? ? ? l."i
re b? -.-" on still bi
horizon, is it not g
of tin? country to pr- i
not Colonel Roosevelt i the pn I tim?
th" only man who can '..--nice all the peo?
ple of t".e T"r::*e.| Sta.ea that the time ha-1
Co*:.? ?o ir. -ure the future pe ice I mm:
try by being r?ady to enforce ?-?
*-arv" , . <
[ ????? Tort I ??!? I. : ?]?*..
He Saw Lincoln Shot.
? ? Editor of The '
Sir: I have
at 1 ai
. Theatre on I ?- .- \- - . ; ,. tu.
ng th? a?vn-' of Abrahai
! ventur?* to ?. ? ? " aga tha- i.o on?
su?? tha aaaaeein himaelf was wll ? ? f th?
act of shooting not even the <
pants if the bos Mr?. Lincoln, Miss 1
or Major Rethbone [I ??.,-. !.. ? ?
see ':.?r, ?!-.. '. x jr ,n ?r-, ,,..,.,. ,,, .?,._ u:,,
certainly net from th.- .tn-re -.?
Way, was en'..re,- ..,] u.Art ... >n ,,,
preceding a el a..t-e ..f
The entrance i-.t" tie bos b> B< otl .
of th?' - . ,,,,.,? ?. i ;?- .
i and pallet . ??
lar t?. him, must
onde, *: i . ? .. j a*,,:,,-,. of a f
to the hack of the President, to
he applied and die? lerg. I the pis?
; .ce o; -? ,. around r il
the examination wei made a* trie hous
. ? treat h ? -
-? -?!;.? heard thi a thea
he passed by hi? victim ??? i ? ? ? ? - ?
?. preliminary t. ? ? . ? ? ? a ?tag
1 ne boxes wer? .!rur ?: ? I .
?.: d ahile turning t.. jump,
at of ? of his ipun
i wai thrown ? II reach
?ng the ?-?as?, and it was then thai thf a'
tone in his leg m? brokei .
ar. idert doubtle?-? served fatefu
?ere with his plan of escape
Booth pa-sed, unimpeded by i.ny one
I Stace. lilak;: ; ?
thf left .?le. and so out to the all.
.?her.- hor?e3 awaited hin
in ta.
I A.-u'ed i. ?he eonfuaion an I oui
Btly ?a? the U!. ' P|
tially disrobed earried out of th. theatr? I
the home acror-- the way, -.?tier?- ha ?ned th
neat morning. JOHN Y. CULYBR.
New York. Veb S. 191?
THE PHILIPPINE ?SCUTTLE
?Public Opinion Should Halt th
Senate Plan
tl *
? ?
? ?
a
| .
g their frei :
a, ? -
.* 'eftt
I .' ? ?
? aid ' ' > ttai
?-?. .
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'
ss far its
.-r'adly gii e i
ard ? ? ? ? penas 1 aa sure ? tea* I
atriots left
... ?o pasa
tha a
I i going to asa wh* ? ?
ii ah Philip, -e? *?-?*<?
.. ? ' ? ???ion
? ? . | ? rSSBI '?
the Senate afr ling an (a ski
,: ? it wa aaal h
? . ?,-??-*??
h luaht ???
I ?St fa*
? ???-" *"
" "
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? - -" |
.
I ' ?'
\re we going ? '
??-,?-?
i .--a ?
. I
?j hen Is?'
aa ai
a
?urn tl ???
they a
.
ii
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b? the anjoy 1
ind
. rill ?last**
?
Let us hope ths
? ? sot foil ? ?
? I.
' ? :
Grammar Plu? Logic
? ?
Sii If we f
jusl aa log
g Ma
?
with my critics
? ?
I ?
-
La '?'? ?ade
Lei aa forge? I ? ' a rYai -?'
and or ly think af - eaasa of ? '
paper ah. Ir. tha" case ??? ,.''
refer to fit eh ** l? "->>.-? _ .
"' '**''"'? '?' ? ""f^T?L? aS
be), sad ?' *??< "u Tr'
?.me " The lattel I
?huh I?. ' ,
nan a sell
BJ
My aola eoa I la that if Tl ?
Ta Tribune 'I It is not only a kSessi ?-,
grammar, but of logic.
Cien R'.la-e. V J Pe? ?? atl*

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