New Britain herald., 1915-08-13

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war, in Leslie's.
IF Mn. 4Bryan's doctrine that men
who. write should sign their names to
x theirs productions had been in force in
! the, state%sdepartment other men
would be give4 credit for some very
excellent productions that appeared
aQoVe the signature of a very recen'
secretary of state-New York Herald
1t is authoritatively stated from
washington that the president Will ~
ject these terms (proposed by GER
many) Indeed he must reject them
unless he is willing to accept soliie >
other basis for his policy than that u
! international law. But the
quences are serious. He must ei'hei
| eat his own words and contlnae
| merely to protest with notes against
what he has described as an 1mmeas-
urable grievance, or he must express
! his dtssa tisfa ction by breaking OIL uip-
! lonoa+ic relations with Germany Inc
| first alternative would be lntoielaplS
humiliating The second would consul
+u+e q long step in the direction OF
Wharf.-The New York Republic.
| Haiti is one of the lands in which
| eating a living is too easy Tor the,
,ood If the people, The climate is so
,ind and nature so bountiful that,
| man ia forced to exert himself very
1i+t1e 70 secure enough clothing, food
and shelter to keep him alive. Being,
reo,,ired to work his body very little.
in order to live, he is also exempt from
working his mind much. With idle
hands and idle minds, the people are
always ripe for mischief. Not being
kept busy to provide for their needs,
they have too much time for what
they call war. Haiti might be a para
disc It is all right as a land. It's
great trouble is it's people. It certainly
would be good for the Haitians if
Uncle Sam could bring himself to the
state Of mind to take them in charge
and train them in the way they should
go.-Buffalo Enquirer.
Just to prevent disappointment the
Colonel gives fair warning, as he,
boards the train for California that ne
is not setting out to fire the Progress
sive heart. In order that there may
be no mistake about his attitude, he
administers a preliminary chill to
that much-tried organ. "Any decent |
republican, is now the slogan-unles s |
Publicity Manager Payne is sadly in
error. This shows what a great con-
soler is Time. Two years ago no men,.
Der of the gang that stole the precious
nomination deserved a decent mans
patience. Only a party progressivetI
could hope for honest mems votes I'M
1915. A year ago keen eyes and a.
softer heart could discern remnant
mong.. the republican rascals from
which something might be expected
Today the remnant consists of the
hieves, while the mass of the repub-
leans are once more as white as snow.
The next stage of the development is
llready in sight. How long will it b.
before the Coloneps closest friends
out into plain words the invitation,
Give us anybody who can beat Will
on % AS Wilson is " second Buch-
man." and as the Colonel is a second
4incoln-both statements are made on
he highest authority--we have little
essen in logic from the Oyster Bay
'rimer that Is not at all hard. Mind
ou, the Colonel has not gone back to
he republican party: HE believes
hat it is not time for men to worry
bout political ties'-especially about
progressive ties.-New York Evening
'ost.