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. our 0F POLITICS
Party Leaders Convinced by
Results of National Cam
vass of Editors.
“.iNDICATES FORMER ’ POLL.
Overwhelming Veto Like That of Year
Before From Both Side. of
Political Fence.
, .
Washington—Inner circles of both
ignlltical parties here are greatly in-
‘lerezztetl in the realms of a‘ nationale
won on the question of government
.operatlon among over 5,000 newspa- .
uer editor's throughout the country.
AW“?! 86 per cent of these editors, ro-
ia‘u‘dless of political faith, giving it as
itheir impartial opinion that the public
is more than ever opposed to the gov—
mment going: into business in com.
tpetltion with i- citizens. observers
there see little chance that either po-
"lflcal party will find it a profitable
I<~ampaign issue.
in the opinion of party leaders this
tort of a canvass among new.~:paper
waiters is the best possible index of
public opinion They recall a similar
.irieetiozitiiiii‘e sent out a year ago in
li-onoection with the proposition that
:lhe government take over the rail-
rmada permanently. Replies at that
'tlmo from approximately the same
plumber of editors showed 83 per cent,
against the principle of government
:«moratlon. They recall also that with-
in ten days from publication of the
i wait of the former questionnaire the
iszntlment for return of the railroads
-l'i their owners had definitely crys-
tallieed.
Comparison of present results In de-
tall with those of a yearago con-
vtnces the political student not only
that these editors have been accurate
in their judgment, but that party con-
slderatlona played no part in form-
ing it. From Democratic and sup-
posedly radical Texas. for example,
the present questionnaire brought re-
otiel from editors of 244 papershonlyu
three of which are Republican. Yet
the percentage against government
Injeratlon was 92. which is one he
name as that given by 200 e or:
from Republican Michigan, among
whom were representatives of only
three Democratic papers. Other
Mates that. pair percentages signifi-
('nntiy to Massachusetts and Nevada.
with 100; Connecticut and South Caro‘
line, with Maine and West
glnla, with 06; Kentucky and New
York. with 91; Missouri and Pennsyl-
vala, with 89; Ohio aim Oklahoma,
with 87.
The result of the present poll as to
government operation in each state
tare graphically shown by the follow-
iing chart: g.
, m0 1'0 GOVERNMENT OWNERS“!
I N m U GOVERMENT OWNERSHG
S W on FAILED TO REPLY.
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“Floating ,Cities Of The Sea’v'
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. Are Schooiquolr’Ambitious Young.
Men-"Recruiting Service Representative At South Norwaik
Post Office Or At Hefner’s In East Norwalk.
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u.s. SAILORS
BECOME
EXPERT;
~/t/\&CHANiC$
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When the big dreadnau
Navy go to sea, or cruise in foreign ,out
ghts of our ‘see in the upper picture, have turned
some very clever work. and
waters, they are far from their base‘when a part bl‘nks. with no spares
of supplies and sometimes thmsands-on
of miles from a Navy Yard w‘herefmaterial
But this is ot.part of the original.
able
repairs can be made.
consequence
mechanics on board these vcsaels. as cruiser
they are well equipped and can turngfrom a base and with no
out anything necessay to keep their
i'llltl“.
ship running.
Our Naval
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to our
machinists.
whom we
board, they
and
simply take rev
produCe the counter-
VVhlie cruising in the Orient; the
North Carolina being far
ships
lavailnhlc to brim: spare parts. manu-
factured many things on board ‘to
satisfy her needs.
‘ turned—to on
small importance to the operation of
the ship, but of great in'iportanCe to
the comfort of the officers and crew.
was the wringer in the ship‘s
laundiy. This Wingcr was electric-
ally driven and traveled at high
speed. and whcn something bro“
inside. it flew into a thousand pfecee.
With no spares in Sight and no stripe
coming for months. the machinists
these scrapeot what
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' i * u." ’1; sheet N
Then w 21 hand ~61 of rivets
they secured them tozethcr in thin
mm.“ sheet metal.
Carolina returned to the States ten
months later. received ppare parte
for thi: machine and placed them in
the rtcremom the repaired shell
was—pm] open. n! he [velybgtlrr
satisfaction. ' '
The carpenter's shop on these
Vonscls. a'emalt section“ of which is
shown in the lower left hand corner.
'is always an up—todate wood work-
log plant. and contains everything
from a power saw to the smallest
chiral: Theta men can make any~
thing from wood that a plan: of the
samn Size can turn out on shore
The .cenerators of a. man-o‘zwar,
one of which is just being etartcd
ins showh in the lower right hand
‘picture. are of vital importance to
the ship. supplying all the pow r in"
the operation of the guns. ho stlne
of ammunition. lights and communi—
cation system. and in case of an
electrically driven vowel. even the
,propellinz~powm for the vessel lt-
ieclt‘ They arc citt‘l’nitarl Well below
tdecks and arc behind the armor bell.
‘as is all the ship's vital machinery.
I power plant would do qrcdlt
to any city of 25.000. and when you
’underatnnd that three ships carry a
icomplement or 1.100 men. you can
see that they are far better equipped
than many modern cities. .
A rcprcren 'e-of the recruiting
rservicc will in 9"“?‘1 \nrwnl‘t
1 ’ Wednesday and can be found
EVE" ’ . ‘
‘at e Post Office or at Halners cigar
ctorc :1 will triad to meet and
' . rsonal talk with am: young
:2?an $520 are interested in what the
let-vice otters to the man with a
1trade and to the Man‘who wants to
[learn I! trade. .
it it in not covcnicnt'to m‘cet him
on “'mlneadav.: drop a line to the
Recm‘t‘mr OMccr. Navy Recruiting
Station. Stamford. Conn. and hewill
send booklets on the subject.
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