The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-25
10 the Ea1tor q theansaFuaer, Sir:

uT suesch Of Rev. czernscfy, pastor of s1ks Hun iasasl tof the city. It con tnAnsd not oaiy certain grps1sadless as- sertdors, but sf51aced the EloWak people o4 this city iEl& a.4fHlse liglat, represent sxer thezxa as a diEsaAisf7ed, trouble some c1i1ue Had this. come from someone sezse wet wseuld give it a pitt fuI passing glance. But con1tng. from as maaz stsnpesed to represent truth ana justice tand hcldihgaa position or trust we cannot lsaxes ua7Ii5ttced and Ieave the faIseAi irnp presst1nstn the minds of 6srs justice ea11a traIth 1eV5ng fel- low eatazefls. Such Iaaisrepre ta- aon would caaeeA overS Saa. .eootSlays of this city. overN 8, eco of swhona4 are slo- va1xs to De look ed surp1ls as III desirable citizens of tlaiss their adepted Hand or true freed or s1tt wotElf1, moreover brand thern asSa dissatdshed clique anrelia.ble and therefore undesirable for work ands position of trust Jus ttee demands he srefaat tat2on of the ob5ecH enable kstate teffEnt
 FEzat of alI.ssp pealzEng instl1is art- ae1e of. F411rgarkar1s. fts is not meant the gennne 1zar1gaI-zaIls ms either in. H1urope or here A II Asjusticea loving and law abiding Hun gal dams. whether our ca4fzens or notss whef1aer living in Europe or in this ountEy, are re- specfedl and loved for si11E the words. or the T0V6fG1tE 1S7etS1t GE Se'5 one of the. undersigned. The genuine E1ung a1as1ls; like SIoWa ks. are i'll treated by the corEu pt' and yranioal Hung ar.isn governn1er ltss < < or are We speaEins of theS saallews enthu-5 siasts misguided by fanatics orsby rem
 sssiss 1t isl meant tenn tlrou svfich. those ins power oppnass the weaker sstr yang tot crush { them a1dA to aeray them even al dying crsi.==z-sIs { systefn which aetalaIly exists in the ..ciuilizea Hun gary.
 NOT are wei defending certain sIovakf meeting or the persons pre- aiding as sornef of the undersigned may notA approve xof it's secondary end, end was tok discuss "a, way how to help Slovaks st1Aekens by war and to de- nouTloe the m il ftariszni hat has by it's unbearable sburdeRs Seaused the peo- pie, both Hun ngarialas aand SlovaTAs. to leave tn cir na. tive lsfnd and seek 2 shelseraand epportuR8tysin in other. lands where liberty really ec<tsts-- mi htar- ism which flnaAIy has brought the present scourge on the civilized world.
 The statesneaa4s in the eaddress re- 1arred to are ob5ecdo1ab1e because in some there is not an Yiota of truth They represent merely self asser- 6oE9s, pefSo nal fflSseAfatsf " sSl10eDS ssity gTounded facts. And we all know tha& eonv onaI asssr ton based on orets own marrow views or on person al feelings without proving by facts rehects a pififua state of him who may utter theuas
 Here are souaesof tfesrn is1sepresenz tatfons, coznrnez tssry andzfacts:
 Tt was antirnabed bys a fable of a coaore4 gentlezaan whos hafter getting his melon and schdcken Strfed to put the Ian ndIord out of tEaef house, that SIoyaks like that sSnegro, after Tece4v- ing faHors from FsslI1gszsfa11s, are try ing as rebeiliouss Iiques to put the Hunsarians out of their country Wh3reas the fable isk too true already realized ills a reverse4 sense. Namely the Hun garians as ar MoIgolian. no- mad tribe. after receiving their first lesson of civilization from S1ovaks, gradualIyi put them out of their own
 ouse The Slow lEs were al ways a peaceful nation and this was the cause of their expressions and a curse < 1ns their nfstoTszs
 It is fact of history that when the pagan Hurlgarians came to Bur ope tho Sloyaks were already Nor 8. IcissS time csFiIized and christianfzed-
 werds E5Hngarians borrowed fft2s& sssiot slks as {kral-kieaIy 6king), sfoIzasztai fable0 obIak-ablak (win- zQOW lsEsa OD6Q-SOSt1 ts- vaesora Csupper9. dvor-udvar Ca gyardJ and thonsands of others for which as a mi grating tribe, they had 1lot need and ss laen they settled, they had to borrow sthene from the slo- vaks
 af Fishers JTntversa.ts EEstery used In s7oiars American Colleges has this fact ai1ou the advent ofA Hun garfa11s into
 Turgsary (p 2A 3D. FIungarians crossed the Carpatlnan mountains and in 800 they established them selves in the valley Of the The1ss and Danube BirkaeuHerls History CD. 2691 sayss tThe pagan Magyars fHungari ria11sDs a warIike Mongoltan race. rnigrated from Asiassin S90- For more than half a century, the savage aTagyafss even more terrible than the IsIaInite Saracenss were the common terror Of Christendom. Only in the 10th and VI 1th century Christianity had ssubdueda athern.'f
 A brief history of Ancient. Mediae- & Co., N Y.1 speaks this of the advent and civilization Of sFIu1aeaarians Gp-3749:
 4.Hurgarians a barbarous people, were the dreaded foe of the empire They were believed to be cannibals,. eray. After the last overthrow by { Otto l., they settled Town and by the year Of 1000 became Ghristianss'
 Now whether S1avs first entered the f present Hungary, as historians claim, from North some time before the 4th E Century, this is no concern. But we know beyond dispute from history that in the middle of the 9th century ! the S1ovaks were already lchrfst1aniz- k cd by Ss. Cyril and Methodfus (see, Etrk. History ?. 266) which means that long before that time the S1o- walks were settled and civilized
 Now, just think, the SIoVals, chris i ffanized long before and civilized few centuries before the advent of the Hun gariGns into the present Hungary, the sIovak's home, after teaching the | Hungarians fine first lesson in cfvinza-