The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-21
KEEP OUT BRITISH
WORD TO AMERICA
Representatives. Of Several
Glasses Give Views on
Attitude Of L. s.
SHEER AT ARMY HERE
Special Correspondence 70 tn, sus

LoSDoN, March b.-The attitude OF
the British reorlc toward the protests
Of the United states on MISUSE OF the
American flag and tho alleged violation
Of her rights as a neutral is shown
IN the following Interviews, with u
manufacturer. a politician. a clergyman,
n naval lieutenant. q Colonial and a
man In tho street These interviews
may not contain tho general opinion.
hut they are given for what ,hoy are
worth
The manufactures
America IA doing very well out OF
this war and II she knows when she's
we'll of she'll Just keep on doing. She
has a good chance Of taking the best
part OF our overseas rade II she keeps
quiet. We are too busy on war orders
and too shorthanded to keep tho trade
abroad and We shall very likely lose
the lot. Then it's TO her interest to
keep busy and quit looking for trou-
BILE. As IL Is. one minute she's frown-
ing on the Kaiser and the next ask
ing for a thick ear from John Bull.
Mind you. ! don't take her seriously :.
~ v ~ viz ~ ~ ~ L hlt TlNdA h1t
is to be reckoned with rs a world
Power she hasn't shed her milk teeth.
only the othur day ] pceed w a
paper in which an American was
gravely warning us that II we searched
American sh.rs We shou,1 bring about
the same state OF affairs us occurred in
1872, when America fought US for two
Years. and heat US That we were In
tcrfering with her commerce, her log H.
mate commerVa and hat she could
understand II z W. objected to
her supplying Germany openly with
commodities. but did not see why her
trnd. with Sweden. Denmark. Holland
ard Norway should he tnter.ered with.
Very we'll neither do We! But John
Bull Ia just about ms wide awake as
Brother jonathan and he's heard about
back doors before. II. and this f.
pretty plain. there was not a lot ot
hole ard corner work gong or over
this shipping a dS to ncut as America
wouldn't be slueal.ns so loudly Sue
knows where the shoe j. gO.ug ~ pinch"
Tho p]ltic an
THE stuat on ia difficult undouh,-
,dly IL n difficult. But ! am not with
out hope taat things Will clear. ~
course America must rCallze that tu.s
is no Ord nary Wa n = an absolute
ught 70 a finish. Personally / am sorry
for that. IL - SO refreshing after a
fight TO make demands here and oon-
cessioEs there and b. very good friends
.af'erward America thinks this IL hat
Kind II war / fear So" does not quite
realize the por tion But personally !
dep,ore any trouble with Amer
Ca. II Sc, ms -, need c-s. Really Am.~-
ca must understand that THIS rs Eng
llrd's hchi and England ia going To
sc. II through IN he own way After
nil America has always been reg Ay,ied
hone that she will eco our point Of
view"
Tho clergyman
You don't mc,n 20 say there = l'He'y
10 t-s any trouble with America Well.
we'll ArmaCcddor what an awful
thing war So And that would he al
most Ike "A civil war, Shocking Do
plorable' | sincerely hope from the bot
tom az my Heart that We shall not
ho called upon to Nght tns descendants
~ the men who sailed tho Mayiower
But Of course "" have set our hands
TO the plough ard must not turn back
When think of the good work The
Americans are do rg IN R.usSe's, how
are tie o~ppr,~sed Be.
r.ans. I Garnet bel eve that they WI
Willingly take ny no cudrels on he
hair OF those VIII tore w 40 sacred
tire ties and broke the" pledged word
The naval lieutenant.
Tell them We .out care a great
deal! what they ~ rk or they
say or vnai they d. II they go for
H.. - uuoh fne better y "y'' Nav"
the laps on 'hc'r Poetic coast as soon
t~ they l't 'r- p. and D. Their Meet
comes over N- vel 10 able % deal
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