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Arizona republican., 1914-06-01
EUROPE'S LAW MAKERS ARE UNDER FIRE

The peoples right grumble the whom it has delegated make it's laws is nalienable and continuously exercised privilege democracy. Having instructed number of gether and talk things over, only human nature that should accuse them of talking too much. Having elected such men from duly apportiOned dis trcts in order that from the clash and conciation of local interests they might shape just and equitable national policy. naturally proceed to complain of the parochial outlook that guides the conduct of the average legislator. At the present moment "parliamentarism' is under heavy fire in the two principal European democraces, Great Bri- tain and France.
 In France, which has just gone through eral election, the crisis of parliamentarism' is chronic. This crisis is supposed consist in the that the representatives of the people mis- representative The chamber of deputies, in which the supreme legislative and executive powers of the republic are vested. is described s a conglomera- tior of groups and cabals actuated solely by self interest. by lust for ministerial office the part of the leaders by desire for minor advantages, pol tic;l and financial the rart of the rank and file The main object of the member of parliament is to get himself elected and to stay elected
 Pariamentarism, by it's control of the electoral machinery, by the free of patronage and directer forms of corruption is able to impose it's own will the electorate.
 British paramentarisni does sharp ly under the suspicion being corrupt; but the in efficiency of the house of commons, its clutter its endless talks, its with petty issues it's elab crate staging of pseudo -hostites between gov ernment and an opposition that are one at heart
 
 of the day Mr. Galsworthy protests against the House of Commons from the humanitarian stand point. Mir. Wells protests from the standpoint of modern scientific efficiency MT Chesterton ciamors in name of democracy It is the spirit of the times.
 The case against the unfortunate representatives of the people suffers. of from eXaggeration There is need to minimize the wire pulling and log rolling activities of representative plies; but it is absurd to speak of parliamentary business consisting solely of personal and petty local interests swimming in a of talk The Eng fish radicals the Westminster Debating Club at the very time that this debating club is grappling with public question whose back almost half thousand years in English his tory and whose reality is attested by the threat of civil
 The French government which are asked think of band of corruptonists, gave the world in the Drefus magnificent example of justice and far sighted patriotism. Undoubtedly parliaments mingle broad issues with Undoubtedly the representatives of the people talk much more than they ought to. But in this ming ling of motives, in this blundering wasteful method of doing parliamentary business the legislator is going at things-New York Sun. 2
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01
Farm Notes
BY H. L. RAIN

The Duroc Jersey pig is the 1912 model cf the old square-legged Poland China which over in the MayflOWer. The original Poland China had d prehensle proboscis with grip ike hook. and he built the ample vet lissom, lines Of the sandhl crane. The Duroc Jersey is the last word pig culture. He would about as think of spending the week end with Poland China he would of using d quill toothpick at the dinner table You never DurOc Jersey scratching his back red cedar post rudey elbOwins his female relatives away from the trough He is neat and tasty in his appearance as an amorOus barber, and his table manners would class up with of some of first families The Duroc Jersey is the quSite of the hog house.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01
V@y Arizona Republicans Editorial Page E==

of greater service to the administration than all the so-called administration organs in the United States, combined Every policy the president has it's approval, but of late it has believe his methods unwise. and that some of his ideals impractical
 Golfers points that ii the failure of his policies and his methods the whole responsbl ity will be his. No other president given such a free hand by congress- which has accorded him it's full confidence without having received his. He has been subjected less popular criticism any other president He has had everything his own way, and has been fully supported No occasion has at any time been given, Golfers thinks that piaintive. qucrulous note" in his address when the ceived New York.
 Of that address, Golfers says almost bitterly:
 There unhappy touch the speech which President Wilson delivered in honor ol the eighteen sailors and marines killed at Vera Cruz Starting out to give tribute and praise these young men. and sympathy to their relatives he ended by includ ing himself in both the praise and the sympathy:
 Il never went into battle, but fancy that there are some things just hard do go under fire fancy it is just as hard to do your duty when sneeTine you when they are shooting at you
 President Wilson have been seriously pre- occupied with other affairs when he failed tine rather repeilent violation Of taste in including him self with the objects of his formal speech of tribute IL is fl President Lincoln in the wonderful little letter which he Mrs. BNby about the death of her sons in war, had gone say: But l, too, am just as brave your and just much entitled to sympathy as you are. Presi dent Wilson went on into very o0Vious example of ot the less pleasing of human traits-self pity When they shoot you he said. they onl5 take your natural life When they at you they wound your heart" And then he used phrases which lie apparently be a description himself:
 Men Who brave enough steddtast enough, steady in their principles enough go about their whether they hissed O cheered. The cheers of moment what ought think about but the verdict of his conscience and of the consclences of mankind, when look at you 1 feel as though also and all enlisted men
 MT Wilson talks about his conscience il it of superior variety. Senators and s"essmen who differ from him. and from us. the Mexican inbroglo have just good consciences IL isn't of conscience: it a matter find ing the best way
 Tine position into which the Mexican situation has been allowed drift: the suspension of needed legislation. caused by the Mexican problem and Panama tolls controversy; the failure of the new tariff law to accomplish what expected of it; the introduced of living and the reduced volume of manufactures and exports of them all tend l. weaken the allegiance the independent press.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01
Champion Zybscko
By WALT MASON

Our flags flying at half-mast and crep, is on our doors our noblest relics gone last to dis lant alien shores. The Wrestlers crown is ours no more, the garland or the wreath: our hearts are sad, heads are sore and We have aching tae+t From Poland's shore there came a gent whose name Is but q joke. and Americus ne bent across his hnee and broke We cannot hail imported beef with Vn like sporting men, till we've recovered from our grief ana got nerve again. And now to tiotch.s sylvan farn We turn, in our despair; is there no tliisman or charm, to lure him from his lair? Is there no way. we ask. to drag the Gotch from his retreat: VIII lie defend the starry flag or has he got cold .eet2 You know how Jim Jeffres door we pounded, a day. when all our hearts were sick and sore illrcls wrenched away And Jeffri4s came to bring them back. figure grand sublime; what happened then alas alack, we'll tell some other time. And all patriots demand that Gotch. the great and strong. should keep the aureIs in this land, where surely they belong.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01
RED BIRDS FELL AMONG FOES

A pair of little red birds invaded tie precincts of City Hall Park this morning. took possession of the plot greensward opposite the Nathan Hale statue roasted in the fresh leaves of the park trees and proceeded make themselves very much at home. The occupation warmly resented by the sparrow colony which has come to regard the park as it's own particular home, but the newcomers proved be good fighters as they were good lockers and triumphanuy repeled every effort to disodge them.
 The space surrounding the enclosure filled at with a crowd of spectators and the gathering soon grew to such proportions that the park police took counsel the adVisablllty of afrestlng the birds for trespassng. disorderN conduct obstfuct- ing traffic and causing a crowd to collect. They decided finally that this would not seem very nos pitabe and left the guests in peace
 Passersby fed the birds bits of bread and they appeared co,uforta blv ensconseC the damp grass the day
 Passersby also guessed at the birds name and nationality
 Its the dove of peace with Warpa1nt on was the plausible suggestion-Ne" Aofk sun
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01
A "Courtesy Club

The changing attitude of the corporations to- ward the public has been manifest in many ways of late There is of the public be damned There is no you take our service or leave it alone" Corporations have found out that
 satisfied patron is an advertisement and that it Is as essential for corporation to increase it's patron a monopoly is not as certain remain monopoly
 Our attention to the new attitude of the porations to the public has been called by the recent visit of Mir c. $. kimball of the Mountain States Telephone X Telegraph Company to the city NIT Kimbali is the supervisor of department or bureau within the company. called the Courtesy Club" whose object is closer and friend Her relation between the company and it's patrons We should be remiss if we did explain that the Mountain States company is d comparatively new corporato It has come into existence since the old public be damned" days, and has never been guilty of dscourtesy toward it's patrons but it has felt that even the pleasant relations it has esab- lished might pe made closer
 The "Courtesv Club consists of those eni- p,oyes of the company in any branch of the service who have performed an act of courtesy which has made patron q friend of the company, and all employees frequent opportunity to perform such acts-linemen exchange operators and members of the office force Sometimes these acts o1 courtesy are put forward against a grouchy patron. for the public always courteous But the tralheo members of the Courtesy Club become adopts Tn the art of removing grouches and planting friend- ships in their places pleased patron is not apt to be strong for municipal government owner ship or a rival line.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01
The ,ndependent Press and the President

Estimates of President Wilson and his admin istration cannot be formed the encomlums ol servile administration press the criticisms of a partisan republican press. The one could see no fault in him. and the latter merit. The true worth of the president best be measured by the judgment of the independent press, and he has been fortunate in having secured the approval of that early in his administration. Such members of the independent press have not supported the presi- dent have withheld judgment. though most of them have defended him against palpably unjust attacks
 The president has had stronger more con sistent and no more disinterested supporter than Golfers Weekly We believe that Golfers has been
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01
IT CAN'T BE DONE


 Jim Brown and Tom Smith-to call them by names that are not their teammates and companions In misfortune. One afternoon they came across piece of money and they decided to eat dinner in good restaurant and go to d show afterWard When they had elten their meal and were calling for the check the who was vto pay dropped five dollar gold piece the floor They couldn't find it.
 That fixes us" said the other. We cant go to the show
 Wait answered the first. summonng the wait And to the waiter he said:
 T have just dropped two five dollar gold pieces the floor. Please find them"
 The waiter searched and while tEe guests were putting their coats he found the gold piece
 Thank you said the guest. Now when you find the other keep it for the bill and your tip Never mind the change
 And they went t0 the show
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01
Safety on Sea and Lane

So great Improvement had been made in the construction of going vessels especially those oc tie larger type; many precautions been taken that it generally believed that there was no safer place than shipboard; that life was mote secure there than railroad trains. The instilla- tioh Of wireless teiegraphy seemed 1o be the crown ing and almost unnecessary feature. The Titan1 disaster jared popular confidence the security ocean travel and further jar administered by the loss of the Empress of Ireland last Friday morning with nearly thousand lives.
 But now the railroads especially those of this country. gre having their innings The Bureau of Railway News has just thrown sdelisht a gen eraly gloomy picture. This bureau compiled reports concerning 209 railways of the United States operating mileage equal the combined railways of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Austria and Italy. fer the fiscal year ending June 90 of 1el@, These American railways operate together 12oso1 miles line and constitute than thirls ol the operating companies making their ports to the bureau. The report says During the year the railways thus reporting immunity carried total of 40oS0S4SS passengers aggregate distance II 0o miles, and 96S 164.956 of freight a total l4l.79o 227 600 miles Almost one-half entire railway traffic of the United States for the year thus earned without passenger be ing killed in accident train"
 The bureau report further says that four rail ways reporting to the bureau with combined mile age of 1411 miles have been operated through consecutive years without single passenger being killed accident. It thus appears that with proper precautions and passengers in railway cars can be made practically
 No doubt the steamship lines, which have fallen sadly behind will pull the front again in this race for security. It is not to be obtained n improvements in construction but ill methods of operation Formerly the greatest danger in ocean travel lay in storms. vessels built, that is the larger and modem ones, this danger has been practically eliminated We need only an improvement in the manner ot handling the vessels.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01
THE uNTIMELINEss OF SONG

Fond Father-Is that young MT Sapphedde still down in the parlor with daughter?
 Fond Mother-Yes. but l just heard him singing Good Night Beloved"
 Fond Father-If he had any idea of the appro- priateness of things he'd be warblng Good Morn ing, Carrie instead.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01

A kindergarten teacher, after explaining her much interested class that birds have feathers bears have fur. sheep have wool, etc, asked the question Now who can tell me what oysters have?"
 A bright little girl very eager to recite answer ed, Crackers National Monthly
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01

Washington Washngon
 Mrs. Henry F. I}imock; proposed memorial.
 Calling for cost of 100000 which being raised popular the United States ingon be erected at the national capital The George Washington Memorial association, which Mrs. Washington society the head raising ing which will stand the plot occupied by the old railroad huge ha where gatherings may for their object the betternent of mankind
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01
WAGNERIAN RELICS STOLEN
IS N. 1st Avenue

Brusscls-it tranSpires that caSket sent from Brussels to Germany containing important Wag merriam relics was broken open and pillaged during the railway journey. The articles included letters and photos of the famous composer inherited by Frau Titschatschen daughter of the celebrated who first sang the roles uf "Lohengrin' and Tan hauser."
 Frau Titchatschen, who died here recently be queathed the relics to the Wagner Museum at Eli senach. whither they being conveyed The whole of WaGner's correspondence with the tenor comprising very important letters. stolen. and possibly necklace and money.-London Tele- graph
 NOT COMFORTING
 "Dobbins. the art critics has roasted my pie lures unmercifulIy"
 Don't mind that fellow Hes ideas of his own; he only repeats like parrot what others say
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01
WOMAN SENDING A TELEGRAM

Telegraph Operator-The message shouldn't Ceed ten words.
 Fair Sender-But can add poscript, cant l? Boston Transcript.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01
ROTH CAUSE AND CURE

Vice President Marshall has said
 That kissng's d cure for divorce The thought has just entered our head That kissing is also the source.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-01

While on this subject. what IS the reason that there few good tenor voices among the pigs of the present generation? It is the rireSt thing in the world find a pig which vocalize above middle ( without wandering from the pitch like a stewed painter thTee-f0ot walk. A first tenor is sCarcer among pigs than clean sheets in d dollar -t-day hotel, The pigs voice changes quicker than d government employees politics and every shoa is Dasso cantante before he is out of his teens. This mystery has baffIed vocal teach CTS more than how to control the seif-trippng da-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-24
Auburn Loses to
Billikens in Hard
Game; Score 4 to l

AUBURN, March 24.-Wildness on the
part of the Auburn pitchers lost a well
played game to Montgomery by score
of to /. Auburn outhit Montgomery
and felded about as well, though Daley
and Mcdowell. in Montgomery's outfield,
pulled down some haru drives in brilliant
fashion.
Montgomery scored three runs in the
second when Lively was walked, H. Ba-
ker nit safe and Showers sacrificed. ad-
Yancing both. Kleinow walked, filing
the bases. G. Baker did likewise. fore
ing in q run. Buscher struck out but
Daley came along with a hit that scored
two runs Another was scored In the
fourth, when Buscher walked and went
to second on a wild throw by Savage.
He went to third on MeDoWell's scratch
hit and was safe on a close decision
when Auburn worked a short throw to
second.
Auburn had plenty Of chances to score,
but the necessary hit was not forthcom
ing. Montgomery s outfielders too. were
wide awake. Auburn scored one i'm
the fourth when Prendergast hit safe,
McNeills sacrifice was then thrown wild
by Buscber and both men were saf
Prendergast scored while Louisell was
being thrown out at first after he nil
in front of the plate.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-24
CHARLEY WHITE.
HAND BROKEN,
BEATS NEVEDO
Atlanta Fayorite One Step Nearer
to Battle With Champion
Willie Richie.

RACINE, WIS, March 24.-Fighting
nine rounds with a broken right hand
Charley White. the Chicago lightweight
to-day was unanimously proclaimed
winner over Joe Azevedo, of Sacramen-
to, Cal. before John Wagner's Racine
A. c. last night.
In the opening session White hooked
his left to the Westerner's jaw and then
crossed his right to the head. The inn
pact broke a small bone in his hand
and Charley was unable to use the mem
Der effectively during the remainder OF
the fight.
With the exception OF the injury to
his hand. White left the ring IN
marked. Azevedo bled freely from the
nose throughout the mill and his rlgh'
eye was nearly closed.
This victory should bring Nhlte one
step nearer to a match with WINE
Ritchie for the lightweight title
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-24
MAN
F ORSAKES MAT
TO KEEP FAITH.
Dorizas, Penn Hercules, Quits
Wrestling for Fear He May
Kill Somebody,

u HlLADELPHiA. March "a
Mike Dorizas, strongest collie
gian and star Of the Penn wresS
Ting team, conhded to Coach John
II. Craig, OF the team, that he thought
he would have to give up wrestling
because he feared he could not be a
Christian and continue his mat work
Craig is endeavoring to persuade
Dorizas TO change his mind, but the
big Greek declares he fears IL he
goes through another experience such
as he did when he wrestled with
Howe, of the Navy, the All-American
football guard he may XIII some
body.
Dorizas returned from Annapolis
with a broken nose, two black eyes
and a badly bruised body, besides the
knowledge of the fact that he had
failed to throw Howe, notwithstand
ing that the local student got the de-
cision after nine minutes of wres-
Ting.
why didn't you go after him.
Craig demanded Of Dorizas. why
didn't you make him stop his rough
work.
Dorizas told Craig that he had won
the greatest victory of his life, as'he
lad managed to keep his temper in
the face of foul tactics
II followed my Christian teaching
Dorizas said, "and | am satisfied"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-24
Hendrix Tired of
Feds; He Wants to
Return to Pirates

HOT SPRINGS. ARK, March "a
Claude Hendrix, the former Pittsburg
pitcher has already tired of his Federal
League BERTH, says Fred Clarke Bar
rey Dreyfuss, of the Pirates, stated to-
day that Hendrix called up Manager
Clarke over the long distance telephone,
stating that he wanted to come back
into the fold and that he would gladly
accept a salary of $1,000. That figure
is bit lower than what Hendrix drew
last year.
Clarke told Hendrix as he had signed
with the Federals he did not want to
have any further dealings with him.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-24
Chance on Warpath
For Unruly Players

HOUSTON. TEXAS, March 24-Man-
ager Frank Chance. of the New York
Yankees, who are in their spring train.
ing quarters here. indicated that he il
tired Of slim" Caldwelrs habit of vio-
lating training rules. The lank pitcher
was out all night. After waiting up
half the night for him Chance said:
II am going to make such an exam
pie Of Caldwell that he will not forget
me until his dying day. He should be
the greatest pitcher in the country II
he had grain Of sense. I'll pound some
sense into him If ining, him every cent
OF his salary isn't enough I've fallen
for his bunk for the last time.
Caldwell was still among the missing
last night. He was fined $50 three
weeks ago, and 500 Friday. to which
will be added whatever Chance decides
to add when they meet at the end OF
Caldwells present foray
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-24
Jack Johnson Not in
Such Awful Condition

NEW YORK. March 24,-Jack john
son. despite reports to the contrary, is
Keeping himself in fairly good condi-
lion and will be at his best when he
enters the ring, to defend his tue
against Frank Moran. Such was the
efatement Of man well known to the
boying world who returned from Paris
a few days ago and who, while in the
French capital, found time to watch
the negro champion indulge in some
light work. johnson is by no. means
ready to step into the arena now. but
he IS by no means in the poor condi-
lion that friends of Moran would have
it believed. g., r.,,,,
son in such good condition" was his
comment. ''He is. of course not at his
hest. but three months of training VIII
make him ready for a hard battle. II
las been stated that he is lingering IN
Inc glare of the calcium and hitting the
bieh nlaces Perhaps he is. but the
fact remains that every day finds him I'm
In the gymnasium going through the
muscle building exercises ana poNlhs
several rounds.