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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1912)
The Omaha daily Bee VOCNDED BY KDWARD RQjiEWATKK VICTOR ROSIKVt'ATKB. EDITOR JtE B11UHN1. FARXAM AX1 KTH. Entered at Omaha poatefUca eeoeiid r.usa matter .......... .... .I.DfUIDTIllV IbtlHS - r .- ill. Fonder tee. in year ir t-aturj.iv lee. one year ?' Imllv Beetallheut Sunday), one year . Iwur K.- and Sunday, one year ......a.u MiLIVKRKD UT CARHIfcR. Kveninn Br iwiih Sindavi. per mo...x-e lailv Pre (including Sunday), Pr nK. fcc Iwilv Bo twithout Sunday!. Per m- Adctipi all comptainta or Irresulnriucs la eellvt.-y ta Ot circulation lxit. KEMJTTANrfcH. Remit by draft, exprees or posl or', pa able in T Bee PubiiMng company, onlr ;-cent etarnps received in inent .mall accounts. rMwml c'icr. -refit on Omaha and eastern exchange, not accepted. Omaha-Tha Hee BuilJiiig. K-uih Omens-sat S. 81. unetl Blufra-Ti cott ft. Ijncotn-K Utile Building. . Chk-aa-;M Marquette Building. ' Kansas Olty-Krl lance Bntldin. New Vork-a West Thirty-third. Veehlsirtnn 7S Fourteenth . . COBBF.fSpONtT.NI-R , CnmmunWaJi-es relating to n-wa sna edumlel matter ahauld he sndreeeea rirraha Bee. editorial Department. LrXKMBKR CIRCliLATlO.X. 50,119 Ftate ol Nebrsj.a. County of Doualaa. m: riebt Wlrtwrn". circulation mar of the Pee PuhU.hlti P"V. brtnj duly eworn. savs that We everasw elrculstjon. law spoiled. "' turned copies, tor tlie month of lecem- ber. mi. . '0rr WILUAM. t'lrrulatlon Manager. Subscribed In my presence aM " to before mo this eih r ytf.irR , .Stall ROBERT HUNTBR. (Seal) nunc Kuy puWta Iraspeu-arllr aid ' " Ira mailed these. "" MIU he change aa often aa re- a rated. No on heart th farmer complain ing of too Much aaow. "WeH, vV acocke4 ht baaU Mcdictna Hit t thia Moa of th yaar. . Colonel Wattaraoo admlu, thoogh, that Dr. Wllaoo la too achool teacher. ' t . l i Wonder If Myor Jim'i eonm alonal boom 1a baaed upon hla police board record. ' ' : "It li not alwara Jaaoarr." ob aervea the Chicago Newa. No, now and then It la July. - - But why'to'lt neeeaaarr for Vr. Bryaa lo (0 all the to New Torn to buy aa aulomoWW "' Dr. llkka oerulnly ha been put !tlnc them orer bn;,hla frlenda,J th 'government formatter. . - enatorlid( fall walla roller akatlnf and then ondertook to eloie the door o tUe iraatr dabata. t j . ' ' f Detective Burn came clear of the 'charge of UdmrT ! Tw, the;Me- Naaaraa pleaded hla -oaae lor hlmr ' Coerno7"wilon majr now ,' feel Mrtuallr aaaurad of B oertaln aup port be Wat decldedljr appreheaalT about 1 ; ; New. that Bepulpa, phi., ha oted for to coinmlaalon form of gorern nnt la aaw that ther I uoh ylac 11 Sepulpa. Awaj-from-Home Hcwt. The old adage about gotnr wl from boat to bear tha aawa ia agaia exemplified by a cutting from the Manchester ( England Guardian, klndlr neat to aa, telling how th opposition to th ABglo-Amartcaa trcatr tu voiced by Mr. Gilbert Hitchcock, one of the Nebraska sen ators, "who took the poiat of Ttow of the Garmaa-Amarlcaa societies, abirh bare been agitating against th trestles.' In explanation th English newspsper goes oa to ssy: The amator. who vaa a menbar of tbt houaa af rrsrrarntatlve tor thtrteen of tha last aizteaa yrarm. complettt! his edn- catioa la Ocrmaay. an baa aa many ranmctlona in that oounlry that his c!iampionai of the rataerlaaal can raaUy be underatood. but It la raTttabt that tha oaarr af three aotrarful Omaha nawssaarn a boa Id ttk up such a posa tton aa he Indict trd In m afMach today. Katarrtns to Mr Edward 0"ry- apeaeba In tha Houaa of Cananaca. air. ilttchawrfc aid tliat It was sKnllrant that while Analo-Amarkan reUtlona Wars as strains th Urltlall government sSwaia ae m aniuxia to oondode a treaty with tha filled Xtales. and ha aaid that, to hla mlud. it was quite ebytaua that uraat Brllaia rxaertrd a oonrlict Willi Oerajsii) and daalnd to hava Aaaariean belK. Ia this connection It Is laleresUpg also (o quote from Sir. Bryan's Commoner, which Indicates that the sourc of opposition to tbe treaty ia not to aaueh German, aa Irish m evidence by the great fight against tha peace treaty being mad by the Irish World." Th wbol point. It says, til Mr. Hitchcock' spoach Was that ratlflcatloa would plaoa aa In aa eatangllng alliaae with Groat Britain, a point completely turned by Senator Rayner'a unanswered ques tion, asking If ratification would ala plac nt la aa esUagUDC alliance with Franc. The - Commoner con clude;. - i "' i ftanatof Tlarnrr'a queMloo abows tbe abaantltr of the (walatttKta that the rati fication of the-$ arbitration tnatlas ataans aa alllanee sack aa Waahtnfton warned us stain 4. It the treaty aaada with Great Britain means aa eatancUnf alliance anth thM country, the the treaty Willi J-'ranee WUI ssaaa aa ee tancllnc alllanoa Wtlh rranea. Tbaa Whan Germany and Jaei and ether aatkiM come In for ImilaS trwWles that will be aa allianoe srlth thoae eountetra. son America will tsawe aa alllaoea- llh all Hie etvUlsaa orld-an aJllanee for tha nromotioa of tipaca and far the abolition ef war. pod afawd the day was uch alllancaa aa thee ttiall be saaaa. 1 The Case of JLtXM. Hoyever guilty CharlBW. Mora nay har been ot th tSrl" tor which, be wt convicted, he taad today.befor tb world a fcoai thor oughly punished rasa . lairaoiy moaufieot to th remorseleaa trat"T ot getjrlch-qulck reckleMae, all 00 prevaniat Ja. certain aphere of o batlnesa life. 11 wss senteDcod to, srv flfteea year la prison, but hit imprisonment hat don all It can po. ibly do In two' year. Another man,' convicted 0 th lane offense, sentenced to tb earn term, night hav served ont hi tlta Bad re turned to freedom nnwhlpped la flf teea year, a thla man has boea la sev an th, of that time. Evidently Mora was not a wilful criminal, which It not to any h did not violate th law that has atscted 1 ftnr-h traalll toll nf fclm. Rut aurlv T if you do aot believe the feet and jfcl rtow with pet- tnout ana tan ana ears iora 1 rtr,tBi clearnea that It waa a bad rpart or ta pacaara prouta, Bruor 4hem of your butcher. ', In these hslryon days It It Impossi ble to keep a resourceful man, from Setting free advertising If ha really 'wants it, and Insists upon It. Hours. I Anon who Is la earnest about progressive government that pro 'greases, may And It embodied. In th .present Incumbent of th Whit I' Still, that longest day letter ever went orer th wires, for which the Omaha office claims credit, waa trans valued oa on of th shortest days bf tb year. f If Mr. Carnegie ever gota Into the UnauUa club It will not b on hto 'asaertioa that "8tock gamblers are parasite feeding on value and -creating nooe.p ! Postmaster General Hitchcorka delay la answering that Texas girl's proposal may be to give him time to flnd out whether she chose to llv In Text or was merely bora there. system In high finance that led him to fall. This case Is not uallke that af th 1st Joha R. Walsh. They are both cogent answer to th grim clamor from a patleaca-tried populaca Jar "th man higher up," and ought to stand out boldly at implacable warn Inns that juttlc lives and that law relgat and respect th right ot th rich and powerful aa no greater thaa those ot th ordinary people. 1' ! Mayor "Jim" must tee In the repu 'dlatloa of Colonel Harvey by Wood irow Wiisoa, after hit accepting hit sponsor ip and help, a re-enactment tot hi own treatment by Colonel .Bryan. Th Baltimore) American asks If j.Mr. Bryan will'-come to Baltimore "with hit war paint oa or amoklng jtb pip of peace. Oh, Mr. Bryan la good Indian; he neither smokes nor .-paints. The New York Time accuses Mr. tBryaa of having don more to iajure "his party In tha last sixteen years 'than any other man. Well, if It is -hi party, h may do ax he please iwith lt- plsce as It could aot hare beea ad mitted at all but for these former statements, bearing much th aame relation to ft berth la th! club as Governor Wilson, by grac of Colonel Harvey' effort and Introduction, lar to political life. And it seem to a that Hsrvey-e claims are prior to those of Wattersoa, since his ed itorial uttaraac antedated the public address of th Rantacklaa. , South. Blocking Popular Kcctiom. Th bill for th popular election of senators la ttlll pending la the sen ate, having paased tb house with th Brtstow amend niant requiring fecVral control of elections. It is tbe south' obJeetioB to this amendment that chiefly block action. Th south feara'jurh specific pro via ton might nado it dltfraachisement of the negro, but as th federal government control tb election, of coagressmea. this fear seem to be Ill-founded. Of course, it would be a good thing if th Brtatow amendment did operate to give the bltck man ot the south a fairer chaoc at th poll. ' Public sentiment lav Increasingly In favor ot the popular election of sen ators and th opposition to oa iu last leg. It may not hope to do more thaa delay, actloa; It cannot defeat it much longer. Thla oppositioa ha held out astonlahlngly well though. It would be wrong, of course, to say tast Use opposition was all Inherently bad. for while special interests, en- Joying privilege at the hand of lawmaker, have helped ta form and maintain th opposition, as also ha th south la Ita domination over the colored voter, many men oppose th re'orm from most sensitive regard fer what they, as good patriot, be lie to be-the best and soundest constitutional law. 1 . 1 Mr. Bryaa denounces th demo cratic national committee aa a "Out- feylte national ' committee,' al though that commitee was mad by th aame convention that mad Mr Bryan th democratic nominee for president. Far be it from us, how ever, to deny tb Bryaa impeachment. joking Backward llibD inOmaliaJ J auiaaata swam. Bata-MBa . A J AS. 20. In Other Lands Sida llafcta Wt ia Traaw plriaat Amaaar tha Jleu ul Far Kattoaa af . tha Earth. Th beaaUe of that law enacted by' th mat democratic legislature providing fer Jury trialt in th lwllce court ar being eiempllfled on every occasion that it la invoked. Those who put that law through surrepti tiously haw what they were doing,, and for whom they wer doing it Wall, If our new poatmaster' vole It thst strong, ther will be, t any rata, a more secret oon spiracles eoa cactd in whtsptrr behind closed doors la tb aottheaat corner of the a-xtofflc building, for anyob who latent may know what to going oa ', Tri.1 member of th .Nebraska Stats Yeachart' asaociaUea ar about to deiey-mlae by aul card Tot wbr toehold their next annual con vention. lf they decide for their own romtdyt. eeavaaUnca, pleaaor and profit 4y will meet again in Omaha. mmm Nebraaks ern crop next tail de pends oh tbe kyad ef teed corn planted In the , spring. Th cam paign to make suV ,D,t the seed cora poasesse gerisklnattng proper- tie I much mor Xaportaat thaa moat people realise. ' -JV Th tragic verity of th crlptural paaaag, "Th way of th -anagr tor la hard," to one more- tvvealed la th cat of poor Banker ' Morse. V ' Arrangements bars beea made by the Water board with two banks to Hide over tb water company's new judgments agaiast the city. Ia tbe ar. centime fcydraat rental cooiinaes t aecamBiat, with no way or taxing car of It except by special tax levies. A tax bill without a special levy for the water fund .would . hardjyj be recognized by our property owners. . A Democratic Anaaiai Club, ,Tbe time ha come for a second Ananias club and H aheuld be char tered under th aunpire of th dem ocratlc party, with Governor Wood row Wilson aa Its official head. As charter member w would suggest Colonel Georg Hrvy. Colonel Henry Wattersoa aad th New York Sun. Thst will afford a nucleus around which a large and thriving orgaaltatloa should be built up aa th political season progreeeee. The democracy and th club ar to be congratulated upon the prominence of Ha original members. Their per soanel should lasar a atabl and rspld growth. A things bow stand It appears that Dr. Wilson's task aa th direct ing head ot thla dab to aot to be an altogether easy oa. Th score la 1 to 1 sgalnst him and some heavy hitter sre yet to com up. The scorer's record show this: . Colonel Harvey, who. aa editor of Harper'e Weekly, "brought out" Wood row Wilson, politically, ha withdrawn his support of him for president, "in response to a statement made di rectly by Governor WUeoa, to the effect that our tapport was affecting hi candidacy lajurlouily. Governor Wilton l quoted by th New Tork Sua at earing: - There u aa teundatiea whatever for the tory. aa I aerar aaada any such remark. Colonel Henry Wattereoa publicly declare that Governor Wltooa aaid just wbst Coloael Harvey says he said and that be (Wattersoa) was preeeat and a witness to th conver sation. Plainly, aomabody ha erred. Tb ssly sst!sa Is. whs to nttt!ed to the honor of original membership In this democratic Ananias club, Colonel Harvey or Coloael Watter soa? Th Sua it out of It for -first Hla tteaa. Waahlrurton Poet. Every time Champ Clara- travels Aowa Pf naarlranta avenue thees days 4 he rveJIass that thars'a many a alls 'tA'xt Una Capitol and the White Houaa. Thirty Years Agi Having tataed Ma earner of lta bun- dradth series tha Pleasant Hours beaa tts hundredth and first eartra wrtth a re ception at Htandard ball. A number of army officers and ladles vera la attendance. Adiouroed coiurrecatlanai meeting ot the KvaotwUcal Lotheru church was neld ia tbe Swedish Lutheran church on Caas street. J. U Wllk e. the paper box manufac turer, baa reoKrrad lo XII and Da souta l(hteenUi street. deortw P. Bemte raeelved a meseaae from a suner-ta-law, who Is wltb Miss Asoa ptcklnaon, on her tour as a com panion, teUtn- her successful debut as 'Hamlet at Rochester. ' Aocordliuj I aa Itaca reprinted from tbe LeadviHs Danwcrat. "Mr. John Btoale, tha first city circulator ot the Democrat and for nearly a year past stent for tbe Northwestern life Ineu ranee company tn Leadille, leaves this momlns with kls family lor Omaha, where be intends to reside permanently." A pollea court eomptalnt ehanes Kan nurd A Sharp with ruaninc bauage watons without a Ucease. Mam Mattla Kennedy, chief operator at Ike telephone exchange, has resigned her position to return to Bockford. UL, where her parents reside. Fred Wlrth bees to Inform tbe public "thst I am going- to re-opea tha City hotel saloon, corner Tenth and Harney, on Haturday with a trend lunch. Each customer will be presented with a ticket, which win entitle him to a chance at a elegant told watch and chain." The ctrissa'a meeting called by N. A. Mi-Namara as chairman discussed ths euestloB of sewerage tor North Omaha with representative! of ths city eoundl and city engineer, at' No. 1 engine house. General Meade left for New Tork, and Major Bannlnter for Chicaso. Mrs. Emma P. Dewey, mother of Mrs. W.-L Klersted of this city, died St her home ta Cedar Rapids, Is., being in her nth yaar. Twenty Years Ago Miss leva. Prater ot Los Angeles wss Iks cuest of her aunt, Mrs. Chsrtes Klrschhraun. MM St. Mary's avenue. A party of Boston and New Tork oapttaltsta. bound for Untneneurs. waa entertained ia Omaha. They were dined at the Paxton and eevaral speeches were marie by toe visitors and local men. All expressed unbounded faith In the future uf Nebraska. Edward Rosewater. Dr. Oeerts U Miller and Mayor Bemls were among tha Omaha men who spoke and a men a tha visiters were: Ex-Heastor JC. U Plllabury of Boston. R. W. Bender of New Yosk, C. F. Kltrrtdte of Boston, YV. H. rndarwood ef Boston. K. J. Summers. XI years - ef age. at J and Thirty -Mlh streets. South Omaha, died leaving a widow, Mra. Gertie E. Summers. Jamas R. Wilson ef Oretna and Anna Harrow of Omaha ware married by the Rev. Father Keopamaa at th Holy Fam ily Cathode church, Elhtaenth and laard streets. They were entertained by Mrs A. Atkinson st a lunch at her home. ill rtorth Twanty-eeoaad street. South D. Moors, a years of ate, who resided at ISt North Twenty-oevmth street and tor fire years had been ab stract eterk In the awneral offices ef the CMcaio, Minneapolis Omaha railroad was run ever sad killed by a northbound motor street ear at Sixteen Ik and Web ster streets. He wss In th act ef beard ing the treat car to ta home from his day work when thrown and caught under the wheel ef the trailer and in stantly killed. ' Tew Year' Ago The Beard n( Education decided to make tha eontlng week the period of va cation for Ihs lush eekool, inetesd of In Ike aprlnc aa usual. It unanimously re-elected Cart Herrlna ss He sttorney. The affinal returns of the county clerk contest took another turn ami showed Harry Miller elected by 14, where upon Charley I'nltt decided to appeal to higher courts. Mortimer D. Myde. at, died st kls home. 11M South Thirtieth street. Lyman Waieieaas, who claimed that be was fairly alerted a member of the oouaty hoard, declared he would net take tke place, or neks any effort to. though he bad oae so far aa te tils his bond f tU.tnV Mrs. Arthur Plate was hostess st a small, but very pretty tuaebeaa at her home. MM California street assisted by Mrs. W. J. Broairh. Mr. Charles Moors returned from Evan st on, where she visited Mrs. Charles tpragus. 1 Old World Tarasoll. Tbe new year Is making history in the eld world at a lively rate. There has aot beea a dull moment since ttll was ushered In. Political. Industrial aad diplomatic upbeavala have followed cacti other In rapid succession, and one war. two rebellions end a minor scrimmage furnish fun makers a killing opportunity te tact the latest improvements In their goods. Industrial discontent manifested ia strikes and lockouts, actual and threatened, absorbs nubile Internet In Q rest Britain. Butpldona of a grave national seandal in the Fnnco-Oerman deal over Morocco precipitated tha down fall of ths French ministry. German discontent over the Insignificant results of tha Moroccan negotiations la reflected la ths tremendous gain in the socialist vote In ths general election for members of ths Retchstaa. and the loss In mem bers sustained by the parties supporting ths government. The specter ef the executed Ferrer, animating ths spirit of Spanish radicals, stayed the hand of the executioner, seared King Alfonso and compelled the resit nation of Premier Csaalejss. subsequently withdrawn. Rus sian cossacka continue Impressing upon Pemsas the economic maxim that sub mission te tbe bear saves funeral ex penses. Rift tribesmen in northern Mo reorjo persist In rejecting Spain's benevo lent policy of assimilation, and are so energetic in welcoming the Invaders to hospitable graves thst ths esteemed cemetery promoter of Cuba. General Weyler, has seen hurried across the Straits of Gibraltar to direct the SpaTQeh campaign. The Italian army Is not win ning much glory or territory In Tripoli. Turks snd Arabs sre showing surprising mobility and marksmanship, qualities which put the Invasion out ot tha sum mer excursion class. Laat but not least, obeerve the havoc wrought by the po litical volcano in China. The Mandbu dynasty la down and eut and the govern men l fashioned by ths Chinees republi cans Is steadily taking definite form. emeisanciea. Tbe Import duty on sugar. which has been exorbitant, has been re duced St per cent Reylval af Gainer.. As a c-wmopolitan city and Irish sea port. Oaisay has been overshadowed snd somewhat discredited by a quaint crop of whiskers bearing that historic name. Ths home of the orislnal Judge Lynch, ne city in Ireland shows today so great an id mixture of the sea faring races as Gal. way. The people, their names sad the city's architecture ref.ect the origin, traits snd tastes of the sea rovers of cen turies gone, Over the lethargy of the past a new Galway is building. It Is shout to become a transatlantic port tot shortening ths time of transit between Europe and America. A through Ireland route to Newfoundland will neatly .facil itate tbe quick passags of travelers and mails. Vessels starting westward from Galway Instantly get under full seaway without the delays incident to channel fogs snd the slow speeding necessary to safety ta narrow snd tortuous seas crowded wltb sea craft. Twelve to twen ty-four hours In mail transit win be saved by tha Galway route. Taklasj a Loa Chaaee. - '' ' Cleveland leader. ' "The Chinese republic will be pat terned after tha I'ntted mates," says Preeideat Sun Tat Ren. Considering what Senator Ia Fellett says, doesn't lr. Sua think China la taking a long chancer . Cassia I s the Mae. Ckfcraaw Record-Herald. A bomb was thrown st Prentice Tusa SM KaTe carriace, the result being that two aoldtera and tea horses sttached to tbe rarrtairs were killed. It la evident that China bee ark tared the level of civilisation that obtains In Spain and Russia. IB Jastsee Marian's Measjev Fwrtaae. St Paul Dime tea. The late Associate Justice John M. Harlan ef tbe supreme court left aa estate valued at XU.UM. ef which more thaa half waa ta life Muru ranee. He did aot aecumuiate much ssaney, bat It la a safe prediction that be will be reesem- oered las after the fortunes ef has eon eesnpsrary switi-iwIllHmalra caantrymea have been dissipated. People Talked About tins the Springfield (Mass.). Republican, trutgiiag aioeieT In bta endeavor ta carry out the Ruussult poaCiea. Press dent Tsft has sow squaled Ms prederas eora record for treat prasncatttoae leader tha llisi msa law. and before many weeks he will surely bar beaten K. The Psoas valt adatini straiten had seven snd ooe- years for each week aad tha Tart adntinawratwa has had thaa far ease thaa three. Yet every Ruoss eilt thinks Prised aot Twft Is a astiara. OesaaaB fear st Sk ear -Pa si aw rtilladetpnia Bulletla. It would be a matter of treat utareat It Messrs. Roosearett. Bryaa. Wlhna or Hamvaa were ta describe eandwtly the methods by which they regulato their de- meet le Onancea. tha aeseuat It weekly ta provide sr tkelr rweseettre ianunea and Skew ihsy aav ea their household expenses. A 1 tloa of their ewa pirisail way of cheaper Uvlng salt shed awsre Itght aa th reed value of tbe theorlea and all' their aeteoui dissertations. The problem af etandardisint hash be comes' mors urgent la view of tbe aews thst IS veterans st the soldiers" horns at Leaven erth were pat te bed by a break' fast of be mystery. Clouting etd Sol diers beneath the ben le sa offense that Justifies a apeera jrwiei xr. "iirj. Where wsv Buck nam Pasha when the Turkish flee wss shot ta pieces oa the Red sea by Os Italian navyT As the Italian ships, hecordlng to report, w. unbanned. It It fatrty certain ths American crmee ha th scrvlre ot Turkey Is pacing Idly oa dex ka In tl. port-locked Bospberus. la order te get his l seres of barley sown before the heei-Tr rstns set ss. B. W. Fowler of LodU QM has two crews of men at work nigh: aad day plowing and harrowing. Ha MS- attached large searchlights to his plows, and the laborers declare they see at nlght(lmost aa well as during the day. The aew president at Bwltverlaad has had a pretty thorough tralnuxg for the place. He Is M. Ferrer, a fedekWl coses euor. aad be baa served ia every deport meat ef the Swtsa govaewmoat, asaect the treasury, aad tor tha last Ova yssvs he aaa keen at Urn head ef the Postal and RaBway department. Joha H. TnseedaO, 4-year-old sua E. U Trwedatt. editor of the t?ueneae News, is declared to be the yosmgess. printer m Kansas. Two weeks saw eat u six lines ot type for his father's saner, and last week he am ended ta set Ung ap seventeen Ones. The child reads kls ewa copy and does his own spacing, "lerle ' Henry Dermaa of Liberal. Ma,. celebrated bis one hundred and thirteenth birthday anniversary January Ml. It he la aot the widest mea Bring he la at least in"!'' te honorary mention, it eaaent a very streaupaa cetebratlea that the old ansa ksdoltedita. however, for he lives in a bed and has beea kept then ths last six months. STOUT GEMS. SomeUmes a man has a ri..'' getting finally locaxed ia the t sited -yreplled enator Sorghum. .a.muim lea-lauuure sends SM.lg a roan who scarcely gets through reading thTword TV-Become" oa the door mat be fore someone cans bis attention to a sign. THIS wsy w- ....... Star. "Old chsp, I believe I caught my cold "SweaTS on t gmige yon. What you got of it: "ava plenty left. "-Lu tile courier-Journal. Grlggw-Tour la. j a- msde some very .ever, chargea against the defendant, J1Br1ge5Tes. but you ought to see how j he charged me. Boatun Transcript. "What queer Mrs- -f -s'irss women bWhst makes you ssy tnatT" ft9arf andebe'' asked me to get aer tu suit at one of those wssh aales- '-Baittmore American. ' . Owners-How did you come to puncture ' iutfer-lB over bfe Chauffeur-No; tbe kid bad R under hi France, (ierssany aad Ths overthrow of ths French ministry on ths Moroccan question wss precipitated by M. Clemenceau, former premier, who has been a consistent opponent of French ventures In northern Africa. When the treaty was first reported to tbs Chsmber of Deputies M. Clemenceau sharply crttlrlaed the provisions of tbs pact Whereby equal trade rights were guaran teed to other nations. As the French treasury would bear ths burden of occu pation snd sdmlnlstratlon ths people of France, hs contended, were entitled to special fsvor for the burden they snmed. Algiers, hs declsred. wss net only an annual drain on the national treasury, but a fruitful source ot scandal. araft and national discord. That he scanted a aeanaal in the Moroccan deal was evident from ths stsrt, and the re sults Justified bis sesl In removing lbs lid. The details of ths double dealing with Germany have not been fully re vealed, but enough ta known to show that Premier Celllaux, through Inter. ested Intermediaries, over the head of his foreign minister, negotiated certain provisions of tbs treaty which safii-1 giuu-ded the speculative enterprises of banking frlenda of the premier. This feature of the deal serves to explain the action of Paris bankers who called In millions of loans In Germany while the negotiations were proceeding. At the time ths action of ths French bankers wss wldsly commented on ss a decisive move for peace, whereas nsw It appears ss a banking ttireat fashioned by M. Calllsuz to promote the Interests ot his favorites. . The cabinet which succeeds the discredited Calllaux ministry com prltea a notable number ot strong, ex perienced men. Premier M. Polncare has served ta several cabinets and Is a menv her of ths French scsdemy. Two former premiers, M. Briand and M. Bourgeois, are In the combination. M. Delcasae, considered the s blest foreign minister In France, lakes ths marine portfolio, aad Mlllersnd thst of war. Ths heat elements in the political machinery of France are represented In the new ministry, which gives promise of meeting the demand for a strong government. ete An t new wailed Spectacle. "Ths Mightiest Ruler and Conqueror ot Old," writes Sydney Brooks. London cor. respondent In Harper's Weekly, "could never hava dreamed ot such a position as King George occupies today, snd even we who see it visibly displayed before our eyea can yet hardly grasp the etrsnge none ef It. ' Imagine the United Kingdom and all Europe wider tbe single nils of Japan; Co Deri vw th peoples of the British isles snd ef sll the countries ot Europe while retaining Intact their own speech and faith snd peculiar customs and char acteristics, taken up. Jumbled together and poured out again In a promiscuous medley, so thst there sre ss many Frenchmen. Magyars, Irishmen. Span lards. Finns. Italians, and so on In Ger many aa there are Germaas, so that all existing boundaries become meaningless, ss thst peoples of the varied develop ment and attainments, holding different beliefs, speaking different tongues, and nourished. It may be. en mutual and in veterate antipathies, dwell side by elds In hourly contact: Imagine further tbe mi kado of Japan sailing from Tokle to Paris to crown himself emperor of this rset and diversified dominion: picture sll this, aad aotne taint conception will be formed of that a making chaos we compendiously label Iadla. and of ths position Kin George the supreme head of ths nation thst rwlee H. Three hundred million Asiatics, comprising forty-three distinct oat tonsil tieo or races, divided into nine main religions, subdivided sgaln Into ZMt castes, and speaking IS langusges and dialects, welcoming and bono ting their emperor, who comes te them from a far northern island en the other aids ef the world-Is there any spec-tar la ta history which for sheer romance can begin to cam pa re with IhlsT eie Tha (ireek Badset. . 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