.mll plurality. beat both the Socialist
‘* landidtues together by more than tcn
.. _
_ "" to one.
In both cases the thoughtful observ-
er may say. instead of the Bolshevist
have
. «a...
-'-- pram»
i ' feared. a protest against the attempted
radical
that so many Americans
ll‘tolshevisinx of the American
. movement, The American Socialist
. rogfiwrty. unfortunately for itself. has
. 't‘allen larael‘.‘ into the hands of nit-n
. y I,‘11""‘it’hti profess admiration for the Bol-
lrhevist pmzrum, instead of ammo" a
find that they
”.-
large following.
‘ Pun. . .
.. . fly, have driven front their partv the mole
k " “no"level-headed Sodalists” and alienated
$1 to it or
. r all a!”
they
*‘
have had a leaning toward it.
. ~’-_,.__--
TELEGRAPH RATES .
a 20 per cent raise in telegraph “It'd“,
is justified. particularly when one ot’
the two big telegraph companies. the."
Postal system, maintains that there is:
no need wlirttt-vur of increasing the
iates. '
It may bc that such an int-reaso- is;
~ ;
" The government has not altogether,
Tuesday 3
19.” 8 o’clock. " been fortunate in its recent handlini:
. 9
wwaefreslnnents. i of big public utilities formerly in [ll'i- |
.‘i" ll cordially and .
'- .1133"; vote bands. It: railroad control. while
'! ..»‘
‘ i' ’” yours, .- - ' t i '- ‘ ur-
ft‘ 3? XEFINCH. “i M. tioadly (ffeLlIVO for cer a n out p
poses. has proved expensive beyond
all anticipation and discouraged nrztnv
who were formerly in favor of federal
'i‘he taking over of the
time when the
"GEL
‘ a} (Imam-man
. ”'4.me it” some of tilt
, la ufiii‘oved at the
Ml? “mid (Bounty Repub-
ownership.
ill ll
telegraph lines.
war emergency really existed no long-
I'l‘, bids fair to prove still more (limp
. 533'"
f "\h ‘ pointing.
° dist, Bridgeport on ' _.
» II ‘ ' ‘ ha Here is u but many f‘t'OllOllll‘ll'l
.. ”Mines: 5" sn': "
,‘ S 5 fits a‘of'tll , t' n have called a "natural monopoly.
- . _ . e ot‘zaniza lo
" "V \\ hich theoretically could [)0 run by a
onland those lillllillul'
.’ m. wlll bear testimony
“)fliatent opposition to
g I'D t‘lm. ilt. is that policy
t V '
. “glued-Fairfieid County
' ilccéfiepubltcnn _Sl.l'ongltoltl
I ' ,
. ’ ‘iida Mr. King's farsight-
' ' i ”'1 It i'pli‘opt'let‘ies havc
33¢» ”fan e. for this con
1 “L Fbirflcltl' County's
i Ilfiin-ityith‘e party would .
rH‘the Tagged edge, tilttvl master-general
defeat for comfort.
gore sensible, therefore. "‘imu'wl‘ '”
‘ lar the public pays for its telegraph.
M the other Counties to
. 33'; service. l
Wairfieid County and put , ‘
' ’ if this is inevitable under public con-
3. position to win vic-' l
lcut's Republican mm ll'Ol, and if, as the Postal omcials main-.
frilnk from about 40 000 Iain. it. can be avoided under private:
y nothing. The state may
control by all means let the Postal and:
i on as doubtful. \‘i’ho is
“'estern Union companies have their;
' 3 Making "alignments"
government very appropriately alonF.
with its pos‘nl system, as is done in
various other countries. There is no
apparent reason in the nature of things
“by telegraph should cost
more in public hands than in private
hands. if anything. one would expect.
it to cost less, because of “If eliminlL
tion of competitive expense. und'small-
And yet the post.
his‘:
service
er overhead cost.
no sooner gets
lit-arinus in his new business than he
add 20 cents to every dol-
a
lines again. subject to whatever condl.
be the cure. Tllt'St- atc
tions are necessary for the preserva-L
‘u‘Mi‘. Kiw'fl counsel is net-(led ‘
giver before. That was dear:
‘ 1 > y when he offered
_ ilhould not go
_ on the organization com-
ulcering” good-hye to
tion of public rights.
__.___————0-_.-
Tlie‘tlirccttu‘ of the New York l‘jlll-l
‘ployment Service complains that New
llll' .
I
York (‘in spent nearly $1,0t‘u),tt00 n
u‘elcotninu home the 27th division~ but
neglected to have jobs ready for the
‘:'l)ltll(‘l‘>‘ after the parade. There's a
9.6-.“ _
useful hint to less pretentious towns.
_AN RADICALS LOSE.
of a "social
gantry do not. find much sup-
rut. elections. The radicals. 'Is to whether prohibition will brim:
-__....__.._.
revolution“
Authorities don‘t seem able to agree
their prosperity or poverty to the Nation.
»\nd they'll probably disagree just the
;chance to show
Chicago and Milwaukee t-r
’ ... failed dismally‘m both c..i.--
‘ matter.
—-—-————O—-—-——
to
ukee the Socialists had
ow of strength iast raitf
A eleCted Victor Berger to things out whiloin flight. It would be
But in this local election rather disconcerting for ahumble ped-
begten two to one by the i estrlan to be hit with a sardine minor
‘9 Vote, losing both their ju. a pop bottle dropping out the
4 and school ticket. I clouds.
the test was still more
Chicago has always had a I
. :ieai“ element. in this last;.bevist," says a New York alderman.
. were. in addition to the Human nature’s a queer thins.
{Ed Denmci'atlc candidates'somelwdy remarked. You never c
We radical candidates? tell what a man will ‘be proud of.
and Socialist. Labor. ' —-———-—O---—"’
’alflidered to have an Hunaary seems to have been sun"
Ecandidste‘ in John Hi into Bolshevlsm. It will now been
' t of the Chicago seen whether she. can he starved out
« . The Republican'of it.
Wastes were not‘
_ --le. Political and:
fire, supposed tel says a
Went.’ :5 In 2 it soon.
’ -———-——-—-—0-—--—--
Aviatoxs are warned not
of
——-----e
an
i;
i
l
l
_,__.___.
"Koren has'Chlna's moral support."
. - se statesman. That's fine.
:\
the larce following of Americans Whit.
though nv-vwr professing Socialism.)
.spokeu infers that there '
: between the lines 1 will not apologize.
It is hard to convince the public that ' crnnient.
' SOD. ‘
the power oi" other branches of the _
government and has overlooked some _
committee challenges Will
’ 50"
'1 will
Iscllt'nlvfi ot‘ the administration. .
‘ law.
same after experience has settled the
th row '
“I am proud to be classed as a Bob.
8.5
l
C
* ,iiiiit IN PARIS
NEW' YORK. April
York conference of the Methodist
Episcopal Church Saturday adopted a
report. prepared by Chancellor James
B. Day of Syracuse University. criti-
cisinp. the Peace Conference in Parts
for what the report terms "the delay
that has waited for subsidiary and
subsequent matters." Although the
.repoit does not mention President
“’llson by name. several members
objected to it on the ground that it
constitutes a “bitter attack" upon
! him.
In spite of this objection. the re
port was curred by a hug!’ majority.
in defending it, Dr. Day said: -— .
“i very studiously kept the name
President Wilson out of the re
if the brother who has Just
is criticism
14.— *The New
. of
3 port. hm
at liberty to criticise the Presi
I am
or any other onicial of the gov-
dont
“i do not agree with President Wil-
l believe that he has usurped,
of the rights of the people. My rem.
son for not referring to the President .
in this report was that i knew the
extreme senilivcness and tenderness!
of some of the members of this con
ference politically."
CONGRESSMAN
MERRITT HITS rm:
ADMINISTRATION
Continued from First Pm
it was this lack anti
they ever did.
t
kept then: out of once so long. i be
lieve.
"There never but been a. party lu'
the history of the country non
halter-loud than the We put»
ty. nor a leader more lmt of,
t-t-tticum ttutn the tan-sent inact- oil
that party. l
"A year ago the President ‘ad-;
journed politics' and thou he went:
into politics so hard he “'9 the 30-“
publicans a majority down in Wash-l
ington. ’
"Recently
the League of Nations kept out of. '~..
l
politics. and in order to do this thef
chairman of the National Democntlc,
Hay- in;
debate the subject! A lime way.‘
to keep it out of politics.
"Democrat.- Mlll was that
tloni and foxlneu that enable them!
so well to wear the party emblem. ‘
While the congressman an on
prou- himcelf to a general .nck
l‘l u l
.. kl. Jinan-inn“ he «Medan
n will hint. m2
'94 Amount
ripttomi to be r6
made into some
dalous things."
i.
I.
l
4
of the most scan-z
BC
i
u
t
the Democrats wanted .
mwmummmm
Mllmlmw i"
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duty Was to reduce the administnl-L Iholly l“
to its constitutional duties and Mn“ '1‘“
return properties now controlled by' ”10 privilege 0
gm three yours.
tion
it to their rightful owners.
exempt. maturity. fotir and Pennsylvania men served in the
the twill”? mmns' um Immen- behind the: from
t redeeming the noted lines for the tut two months of the
war. doing mime-tion uni repair?
.—-—-————-——-—-—-‘ . work under constant- obell flre. i
"Private initiative and inceutIVe.‘
have been the foundation of our suc~f66NEGRO STEVEmRE" i ‘ ’ 3
cent in America.’ he s . " -' ' i
should a cabinet oflcer, allit- a 3013‘ ON LUCKENBACH IS {Alélfcmniil'} lglgslfgggRYi
missioner. or a. boaucrat of any kindl
manage a business hotter than the
man who has created that business?
")Nhy give a railroad commission--
power to continue the operation
railroads for five years. Just tol
how it will turn out?
"I do not believe the new Congress,
follow any of the. Socialist
“1‘
of
"i believe the disposition of the
railroad qucstion will be the great
test. We must amend the Sher-
mun law and the. law rclatinir to the
inter state commerce commission.
“We must remember that. -
foundation of our welfare is the
,liberty of the individual under the
It is a heritage'we have fromi
I England and it has made us success-i
- ful. , That's what the icpublictm I
party stands for." l
the
2WHIPPET TANKS
. COMING TO NORWALK
Continued from First Pane
hies" as they did when oppOsnd tot
{Hun bullets on the battle-scarred l
:fields Nmnce and Flanders. i
The tanks will be camouflaged and!
‘armed With machine guns. Machinel
gun fire and other warlike eventsi
will herald the approach of the littlet
monstem.
l The operators of the machines will
demonstrate. in the course of the ex-
3 hihition that the tanks will:
i 1. Go in and out of any sized ditch:
' 2. Run through underbrush of any
. kind;
3. Climb any embankment at any
angle not greater than 45 degrees:
2 4. Go over any stone wall;
5. Push over trees from «i inches to
6 inches in diameter;
t 6. Go through any old or tempor-
iary wooden Obstruction that may be
l erected.
)
exception of the
engine of war-
is as attractive
. aeroplane no
. fare. and dest
to the average.
3 tion as the
{all powerful.
opposition: th
'mctor in the ., akin; of the gust
;Htudenburg Line, which had been
mm to defy man and his des-
tnucttvo goal-Jud tethetunk a
{mum that is particularly attrno
l .. all.“ so: the tanks. They
i
t , i v ,
, . _ ..
vx » . - '3... uh."'
Her fiance. who arrived
“brig" tau-sorts the
was
time
"red tape"
soon as he can persuade immigration
officials to release. her and naval uu- arrested later
THE MATE’S FIANCEE ‘
cann- seasick and so pale
heavy coating of burnt
longer to deceive the boat‘s officers.
She made the rest of the trip in the
isolation ward and was turned over "lid
to immigration oflciuls on her nrrlv-i
Doughboys,
‘ Continued from First Page i
I ' t
g ‘1‘ had been living in Washington.
that 1.9,. t‘onn. .and that he drove. to the rail-
c0rk..failcd mad station here yesterday meeting
.lhe woman who arrived on a train
trom New York. She was not held
left later for New York. .
Speichcr is alleged to have pogod.
l as a captain and major previously us?
in u“. a in; lhr names of Frank Quade and
wmchf‘i’ebb lioupzhey. lie was inducted in-
to the army at Camp Humphrey last
July as a private and is alleged
have deserted in November.
Accotdiiti: to local police. he was
in Newark and Jer-
(Contlnued from Page One).
marriage.
blocked in France by lack of,
to go through the French]
will be solcmnizmi as:
Who Fought in the Trenches.
Patrolling the Rhine in Armed Launch
l
i
J
to
“it... a good new public. ”In
“(urination meived by the aunt and!
military authorities imp-sun no"!
“9 I. pneuce of “It. W"
“forms and by rcpt-menu. than
' fibres as ex-servloe no. on selling 4:“
outs of articles and in some our-r!»
mph; a hunt-st.
It It: pointed out by the unthornm
that by questioning than not. We
it can easily be 0909“...“ More.
not the wearer of the unfl'ot- has on:
~oervice. and if such pron-s to be u.»
use no great harm has been due I
however. on the other hand the no
proves to be In napalm-r he would tam
handed over to the police. The punitw
is urged to assist to putting than. n-
p-tora out of bushes- and”.
at him only a few days
more arrived here two dnyw uuo'
from New York. stretcher will be
take- to New York late tonight or
tomorrow.
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