The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14

THE attention given TO technical train
Ing in Germany Is another great factor 10
be taken into consideration. Through II
many young men have been fitted for In
dustrial careers In ways that make them
formidable competitors of men OF like
calling in any other country. In this par
ticular Germany seems to lead the
world. Copcerning methods OF technical
education Americans may learn much
from Germany, while on the other hand
Germans may profit by considering Am
promptness OF our manufacturers to util-
lie improved machinery. Denver Re-
publican.
when the election returns are In our
esteemed Democratic contemporaries will
have permission TO change their minds
about this being an of year In politics. II
of years mean Democratic victories there
viii be no more of them. m."-Philadelphia
Press.
What is needed is beginning In the
undoing OF the absolute and practically
unquestioned power OF the United Mine
Workers TO tie up the industry and keep
II tied up indefinitely. Until this begin
ming is made both parties to the coatro-
versy will occupy false position--the MI
ners. who are beginning 10 think that to
maintain a condition OF anarchy'is their
right: the Operators. who are believed TO
be deliberately trihing with the public in
terest and TO be indifferent what conse-
quencss follow the policy 10 which they
are committed. New York Times.
Perhaps the most serious difficulty
President Mitchell OF the Miners union,
has TO contend with in the management
OF the strike Is his inability to freely con-
fer with the greater number OF strikers,
They can neither speak nor understand
the English language" - Philadelphia
Record.
THE liberal party today seems as lack
ing In harmony as is the Democratic or
ganizatfon In the United States. In both
countries the dominant party Ia relying
for continuance In power upon the weak
ness OF Its opponents ather than upon
the popularity OF any strong constructive
policy OF its own."-Kansas City Star.
I'm making a gift OF Osborne House to
the nation King Edward has done a
graceful and gracious thing. and has sig
nalized In q worthy and becoming man
ner the happy contamination OF the spien-'
did ceremony In which Saturday last he
was the central figure. re."-Philadeiphia In
quirer.
1T is not to be expected that the pres
ent tariff will be immutable, but II Is to
be expected that II shall not be subjected
to tinkering In the interest OF this or that
section Of the country. When the time
comes for revision II should be revised as
a whole and by statesmen who understand
protection as a principle and who do not
look upon II as a mere question OF ex-
pediency In which certain interests are to
be guarded at the sacrifice, OF others
San Francisco Call.
"A considerable increase In the importa-
tions OF articles Of voluntary use and
luxury must be taken as further proof
of growing wealth and Industrial activity.
AS the stoppage OF agricultural exports
was temporary, a return to the conditions
of 1902 may be looked for this year. al
though as long as nothing happens 10 In
terrupt the prosperity of the manufect-
urers they must continue TO draw more
and more upon the outside world for ma
terials. ."-Philadelphia North American.
"It is hardly TO be expected that any
body will work himself into moral hyster-
ics at this late day over any suggestion
the Tsar may make looking to disarma-
ment Cincinnati ENQUIRER.