Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-07
TIER VIEW POINTS

With a new president, new cabi net and new congress, everybody l ought to join in and make it four i years of the greatest prosperity the country has ever known. Leave all party out of it, and work-Bridge- port Telegram
 In the light of the big development that are planned for the Hartford Theological seminary it would be bad president, MT. Mackenzie. and we are glad that he has decided to remain.
 Meriden Journal.
 The fcenen are talking now about buying ice for next summer and yet it was only a short time ago that some of them were selling ice out of town. Still that may have been stale ice and we must have nice fresh ice in Meriden.-Meride Journal.
 What a materiaiistic people we are
 What does it matter that Tafts sal
 his private Secretary. MT. Hilles. is to get s20,0G0? Taft could easily carr
 s50,000 a year if money were the chief thing with him.-Waterbury American.
 Don't trust to the deceptive spring
 like air outside. March is nothing if not vacillating. Like as not a bliz- gard will come blundering in beforee~t
 weeF is out. Stick to the hannels for a few weeks more and give the laugh to the pneumonia microbe.-Water-
 bury Republican.
 Connecticut has long been a favorite field for stock swindlers. and our peor pie have been robbed of millions of dollars by sharpers. It is curious fa@4 that a state most in need of blue sky" law should be the most re- luctant to adopt this means of safe guarding her people-Bristo1 Press. It is likely to be some time yet before the people become really ac- quainted with the appearance of the new five cent pieces and are not sus- picious that an attempt is being made to pass off counterfeit money. But the coins call for five pennies the sane as the old ones.-Bridgeport Standard To those members of the legislature 1 who would retreat from the step the 1 state has taken in developing it's best 1 harbor we invite attention to the fact 1 that the city of New Bedford, in Mas 1 sachusetts, has received $700,000 fer l dredging. and has asked congress fn.' i 6. s2,0000 900 appropriation for dry dock which will give it port facilities | second to none on the New England 1 coast-Hartford Post.
 1 So that there is no assurance of 1 peace in any of the manifestations
 thus far developed under Huerta. He 1 doubtless is doing what he conceives 1 to be the best for the country, but 1 the task of wedding out the wire grass ] the powers of any man who has yet assumed prominence Still this coun-
 try hopes for the best while pre-
 pairing for the worst.-Torrington i Register.
 1 We again express the hope that MT. Taft's Iabors will not be restricted to 1 teaching constitutional law. As we suggested the other day, he is just the man to lecture the students of Yale l lpon modern politics, what it's ideal ism should be. its ethics and responsi- l biIities. The service he can render in thIs way would be vast indeed, and l the boys need just the touch he would lg.Se them. The opportunity should not be missed.4New Haven Journal Courier
 MT. Bryan as secretary of state l will hardly consent to play second 1 fiddle even in the cabinet of Presi- dent Wilson It is not in his nature to do that sort ofsathing and having 1 at last won conspicuous a position 1t. will ~e a, part of his business to
 make himself equal to it. What sort of a spirit he will develop to-
 wards the president, who is man of
 firm will and original ideas, Is mat ter or fnucH unceI7tdiheS- lHe con
 Junction Is certainly curious one.~ Bridgeport Standard
 There is no New England man in
 the cabinet Nothing can bring home
 to us In such a startling way the fact that the present current of affairs Is
 trying to leave New England in an
 eddy as this. Only once be-
 fore in our national history has 8 cabinet been without New England