The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-07

&<.lF OF France but of the world.
& n France, lie Temps declares, he
InA won the battle which Gambett1
I3st thirty years ago. Journals
Nroughcut Europe say that BRAND,
hitherto regarded as an able and on
&tK8tic politician, now seems capable
NJ proving himself the statesman for
#Iom France has been looking since
TO the world at large NJ. BRAND Is
I&fhaps best known as the man who
/C1npleted the work-begun by Wal
#1&k- Rousseau and bojGhed by DIR.
&mbea---of the Seppration OF Church
q State in France. When he be-
&fne premier in the summer Of 1908,
he had already won reputation as
loAd-mfnded man and brilliant par
|8nnentarian. In his younger days he
E&1 been strongly tainted with Social
|Iu He had cultivated oratoTy when
'N his teens. His rhetorical style Is
MDdeIed on that of Gambetta. In
1ck. II Is said that his admiration for
<Ha great Tribune began when as a
hoy his father used 20 have him read
@<cFys evening extracts from Gambet-
|A'H Bpoeches and articles in La Re
<nbIinue Franchise.
EQciailst Tendencies Disappear.
Urland's Socialist endencies--likc
/1oGe OF Clemenceau, like those Of
~ Liierand-disappear with the re-
soonBibllities OF Office. BRANDS ca.
1Rcify as parliamentary debater was
&1oWn by his handling OF the church
<I,d state bill as its "rapporteur," and,
When he succeeded Clemenceau, old
|oariihmentary hands said that he knew
The tficks OF the Palais Bourbon game
INllclently well to hold on to the OF.
lice Cor q twelvemontn OF so. BY that
time, continued their prediction, he
would Inevitably have alienated one
% more sections or groups of his sup
7 Iorters and he would fall as forty-odd
other ministers of the Third Republic
had fallen before nina victim OF
fundamentally coalition.
Aristide BRAND has been premier
+ /uf more than a year, end this week
~ won the most signal victory over
lust that sort of parliamentary com
/IDntion which, IL was expected, would
brink about his downfall. More thar
{Dht he Is standing out against suci
#1f on them. They are the bane anC
/@o bugbear OF French political life,
<IIl6itiOr which has trailed the fam,
M france In the mud and made tnt
nance OF her politicians a reproaci
md by-word.
Ntnnce, he declared, wanted not
1oIiry OF petty partisanship and self
&telring, but a national policy. Thi
#Na at the conclusion OF thre,
&kfks debate, In the course OF whicl
% frequently seemed as If the gov
1fI.thental ship must founder. with NJ
|fiNnd's fortunes. The various eIe
nevis Of the opposition were leaguet
1ktinst the premier and the storm
&&s growing.
a. one paper put IL, VI. Brands elo
.Inonce converted into rout the re
IDH already. inflicted upon the radica
Itinagogues. NJ. Berteaux hurriedl
<<<crted a complete vote face an
X Bfiard obtained a majority IN
<III'position of which shows tn
f.|faDh OF national policy over Sac
'Io1t ard the interests OF certail
|IItnnicaI political groups.
Opening Of New Epoch.
me victory, ne has been said. !
.|||td &c the opening OF a new epoch
I n % complete that there is not a
<<&tot a single suggestion of the DO:
|||'t friInre az the government to cal
through les program.
||octoFalsreform Il. the chief foatun