Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-06

| of War Only? forever pc Tan IL w
that God means that
1sis children shall continue TO tear ~
each Others throats TO the end of time?
Is peace really matchmaker ls IL not
worth even striving for? And to what
nation. II not to ours, falls the oppor-,
tunity by precept and example OF
pointing the way The strength or q
country Is not measured by armies ana
unyies Intelligence. character, cou-
science constitute the true and inpreg-
nable bulwarlSs of national welfare. The
stshoolhouse at the corner Is mora po-
tent ultimately than the Dreednouyht
of the seas the little church on the
hill la worth a score of regiments. Sue
cess IN agriculture, commerce ana man
IMMATURE presages certain triumph In
WAR If the cause be Just. During the
scores of wears when foreign peoples
looked covetously upon our rich in
heritauce ami realized the apparent
weakness OF possible resistance, none
Ventured TO land upon these shores. ls
II likely that one would do so now
when we are stronger In ultimate re-
ssn,,.ces than any one or two or three
foreign powers? Is 1t conceivable that
in these days of enlightenment II ruler,
much less a people. would invite the
overwhelming reprisal which wouio
surely ensue from an unwarranteu az
tack upon or even temporary victory
over any pOftlOli vi 'Viiitots -.
by our flag? Modern warfare, whether
In trade or with guns, Is the battle OF
gold. So long as we have money and
keep our cause Just so long VIII we
have peace. We need no mighty meets,
no great armies--only schools anu
churches, as of old, for the upii1ting OIL
oppressed human beings seekins tne
shelter OF freedom. Such, the fatners
of the republic and our fathers pc
lieyed. was the trtue and holy mission
of this new people under the protectioh
of the Pilgrims' God! Let us not now
be led astray in pursuit Of idols winch
are steadily sappng the life, blood OF
every other nation of the world. hatner
let us continue steadfast in the pur-
poses. the ideals, the faith OF our an
cestors. and to ourselves at least be
tr1ie.-George Harvey. In the North
American Review for June,
Anarchism The red flag of anar-
Not Native chistic revolution is not
In America. native. IT is of foreign
birth and the propa-
ganda has been imported with our mill
lions Of immigrants. says Broughton
Braudenburg in an article Oh Inc
Menace of the Red Flag in the New
Broadway Magazine for June. we nave
not only imported the asi'ators, but we
have imported the masses for them 70
work on In America the movement is
almost entirely confined to the cities
because there are clustered the
working people. Each has It's alien
branch or branches, and aliens coming
from portions of Europe. where enor-
NOUS military establishments alone re-
press revolt against notorious oppres-
sion, both political and economic, are
ripe for foment. They know but vague
ly what their changed conditions are.
They are bewildered by the display OF
wealth predatory or fairly earned that
they see about them. not realizing that
here, as never in Europe, any one of
them who has the ability can become
rich man. The local center of each dis
persion of the leaven OF revolt viii thus
he found among the aliens or among
people who have caught 1t from tho
aliens, save as 1t has begun to per-
neate our colleges and universities, and
even there foreign professors and trans
latons of foreign books have been tho
cause OF inception. The aotunl leaven
of revolt was first imported into the
United States among the German NAL
contents and 1t found lodgment in st.
Louis and Milwaukee among the brew
cry colonies. in Cincinnati and Chicago
among the stockyard employees and In
New York among the bowerymen and
dock laborers This particular bit of
leaven has never ceased to ferment,
though many thousands of men whom
1t then affected, as they got Jobs and
homes and began to prosper. forgot 1t
and would now be ashamed of the ideas
they once held.
Learn From Nature, though Mt all
The Vagarics times either beautiful
or Nature. and gorgeous, or grand
and sublime. or threat
ening and flercely menacing. Is ever
fitful and capiicious in her varied
moods. Now she is wreathed In
smiles and sunshine, and enkindling
all in a. genial and grateful warmth;
now, yelling all her lovely radiance
and briiliancy. she is suddenly IN
angry mood. and. In spasm of fury.
pouring forth the Walls of her wrath:
or now. again swerying round, she ~
shrouded in mantel Of sullen gloom
and dismal obscurity. The strange
glacial wave, for instance, when re-
Gently swept over a considerable poI
ton of Europe. when the gelld breath
of the north gripped in It's Icy ,aiotls
nearly half a continent, was preceden
by an ordinary spring weather' after
nately warm and cold. sunny ana
showery. genial and inclement' ANA
then all is changed. For from 'he
frozen north the keen. niveous blast
sweeps down in fury. consealng inc
waters, chilling and benumping al IN
It's frigid grasp. and entombing me
countryside beneath a snow-White
shroud. The songsters of the woods
cease their joyous trIlls and carols, ana
endeayor to shelter their brooding
mates from the cruel tempest; tho
CAV butterflies hide in some leafy re-
treat while the young lambs. buried
deep beneath the suffocating snow.
perish in thousands. And still II de-
sends, all day, all night. Deeper and
ever deeper is the snowy pail: colder
and ever colder is the frozen blast;
travelling hampered and almost Inn
practicable: trade at standstill; az
ricultural labor impossible. But at
length the influence OF the sunny south
overpowers the frozen onslaught and
drives Il all back TO the bleak cline
whence 1t came: its SHOWS, Its heavy
clouds, and its biting cold: and in
short time, under the influence of the
brilliant sun. and of tho warm and
genial air, the enshroudlng mantel of
snow rapidly disappears, leaving not
n wrack behind, causing all nature to
rejoice: the songbirds again carol
forth their love-songe, the dropping
iower-buds expand into beauty, and
gladness and sunshine take the place
OF wretchedness and desolation And
we, too, ourselves; gripped hard In the
cold and numbing letters of material