Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1905-01-13

be reduced To a minimum by fair treat
rnent of both sides not increased BY need
le.sly keeping alive unfragrant memories,
The Indian has suffered much al while
hands but u does not irlrr"v" either his
natural di-u,ssiI cen "T his r"aH'- "i " if'i-
ter f.tgT. tu .r'Wrsl-. him q" dw ala Ei'"n
~ -fuItgucs which y.it..s'l l' tn4, e.
What he u.-sslS tu have st'...ul TED u I'm
now l. not r-IsnSp,-' li"u. buI a'nhit'vh.
lie must - taken "ut 81 the cradle an"
sci upon his own feet
BUILD rAN-LITBIctS RAILROAD
Edward Everett Hale, chaplain
United States senate:
For our own activity the first duty
seems To me TO he the establishment OF
a p4n-Amsrican railroad Eu.n i!L!Sun
bav tu Patl gonna. | th.Hk this sh"a'i lie
done by the cooperation az the various
governments involved. or these u ~ easy
to see that the United States has hS lar
the largest share We are responsible
for the undertaking and "" should look
forward with pride to its success
MORE PRACTICAL CIVIL SERVICE
John c. Black. United States civil
service commission:
So many great things are to be desired.
results, so many with hope and brightness
in their future that 1 Will not undertake
TO sal. which / do think will be the most
desirable But in the matter OF the ciNil
service l believe that 1t may be hoped
for during the administration OF President
Roosevelt that the civil service admihls'
trdtiuu will become less technical, more
pl.tci deal indescribably more understood
and appreciated and used by the Amer
ID 1,sa. ! home
the public service has stimulated the
cause Of education in almost every neigh
burhcud and in almost every station IN
American life The scholar, the mechanic,
the artist, the specialist and the laborer
all now appreciate the opportunities
which Justly administered civil service
affords to an Industrious, intelligent man.
and from this stimulation there has come
a study of the government, Its relations
to peoples. its power in the causing OF
events. that has tended to the destruction
of mere localism and sectional!sm and has
made the citizen everywhere proud or and
happy IN his government
RE-EsTABLIsH OUR MERCHANT MARINE
Myron T. Herrick, governor Of Ohio:
/ 1t seems to me that during the four
wears OF President RuoseNelts admins
tratiun nothing is more TO be hoped Tor
than The OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES VI Inv AiIleI-
lean merchant marine. The way our for
eign shipping interests have been per-
mitted to languish marks the weakest
spot in our national policy. In the early
days of the republic and up TO lSZS Amer
lean merchant ships carried over ~ per
cent of our foreign commerce. Now they
carry per cent and S.00,00,o0 year
gees to foreign shipowncrs to pay them
for doing what We ourselves should do
carry our own goods in our own ships
The successful working out of this prob
lem in the next four years will add !uster
to the administration OF President Rouse-
welt noted as it is destined TO he.
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.
John ". Foster, eX-secretary OF the
navy:
THE most desirable thing" for any ma
| ton is peace with the rest of the world
| Beyond the sentimental desire for such q
state, the practical benefits which accrue
to the political, economic and moral ne
! Of a people are too apparent to require
argument There Is no method which car
so surely preserve the friendship between
nations as the submission O: controversies
which have failed OF diplomatic ADJUST
ment to the judgment OF an impartia
tribunal As an agent for the mainte
nance of the worlds peace international
arbitration is at once the most effective
most practical and most attainable.