New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-06-15


World.
in bankruptcy. has announced that it
will install new wax dummy of Mr..
Bryan. Can't 1t persuade the real
Bryan to pose dumbly, instead, and
thus gain the everlasting gratitude CT
the country?-New York Tribune.
Reports from every side indicate
that the colleges and universities will
this year confer more degrees than
ever before. There are few schools
indeed where there is falling off,
Our profundity is reaching an inl-
pressive stage.-Utica Observer.
If any considera BILE number Of the
suffragists can march with torches
from New York to Buffalo, in utter
speechlessness they deserve the vote.
Such self-imna olation for a mighty
cause is admirably conclusive, and
conclusively admirable. - Brooklyn
IN. Y.) Eagle.
Secretary Daniels will do well To
purge the Navy academy Of the cheat
ers. There are too many honest ard
capable young men In this country
who are willing to stand on their own
merits and TO win their laurels in
a fair and honorable manner. There
should be no room in the navy or
in the army for any but real MEN
Syracuse Journal
There are in this country three mil
lion members of savings and loan as
sociations, with assets of s1.250,00o,-
900. The figures are impressive, sug-
gestive. 1t would be impossible to
set too high a value upon the ser-
vice that such associations are rem
dering to their members and to the
country in enabling millions of work
ers to build and own their homes
New York Herald.
The prospect of a billion .bushel
wheat production in the United States,
which would exceed the RECORD estab-
lished last year, means alrno st as
much to several OF the warning ma
tons as it does to this country. T.
means a certain market for the GER
cal at high figure, but it also means
that American consumers must pay
the same price.-Brooklyn Standard
Union.
There is said to be a very general
belief in Georgia as we'll as out of it,
that the governor will at least COM
mute the death sentence of the man
Frank. Either that or the convict
will be executed leaving millions of
people to believe that an innocent
man has been to death for to say
the least, one to whose conviction at
taches very distinctly that element Of
doubt which the law instructs jury
men to give to the benefit of the ac-
cused If they entertain t.-Stamford
Advocate.
The only hope for the restoration Of
order in Mexico must lie with men
who have not actively participated in
the revolution. There are men of
ability who were in no way concerned
in the assassination of Madero, who
have statesmanlike qualities. If they
could effect an organization they
could rely on the support Of mary
thousands of Mexicans who are thor
oughly tired of war. The question is,
will they try to save their own couE-
try or wait for the United States TO
do it for them New York Times.
The f1nect speaker in the United
States,s considering that his speeches
are addressed to the intellect and
reason rather. than to the emotions"
Such Is Oswald Garrison Wizards
characterization of President Wilson
in his recent letter to the New York
Evening Post. If his characterize
ton ,is correct it is all the more re-
markable because the president
never prepares his speeches to the
extent of writing them out and on
some occasions doth not even make
a note before he rises to his feet
Hartford Post.
A foreign born German boy recent
ly won the medal for the best essay
on the Panama canal; q Jewish boy
gets a scholarship in a western uni
versity for the best treatment of the
subject of Citizenship" three Eng
lish boys, only one native born, share
the prizes in the agricultural course
of Indiana: a Russian boy, the son
of English speaking parents, vii.
go to Washington and meet the pres
ident as a reward for the best essay
on America" Nothing spec ks quite
as we'll for the future Of the nation
! as this record of effort among the
children of parents from overseas
Buffalo News. lt =,