New Britain herald., 1915-06-18
FACTS AND FANC1Es...

FACTS AND rANc1Es. X l N, Mr.. Bryan has passed from the de- 1 partnient cf state to the department of stateme ment.-T Times.
 l If,s as was once contended. the
 bankers control the wars, they must | be edreadfu1ly in love with this one.- New Haven Journal-Courier.
 It would be rather mean for one to draw any differences from the fact that MT. Bryan has a pet dachshund of a peaceful isposition.-Buffalo Commercial.
 The Austrians will no doubt be
 greatly disappointed when they find
 horses of St. Mark's.-Rochester
 Herald -~., f-
 Because of the feeling against
 Bryan in Springfield, Mass, the con1-
 n:ittee which has charge of the
 Fourth of July celebration has with drawn the invitation for him to speak
 there.-Wes esterly Sun.
 Eugene N. Foss' candidacy for the
 republican nomination for governor of
 Massa chusetts on platform of liquor prohibition is said to be making poor tkeadway. " Possibly this distinguished
 Hopper has shot his wad.-Pittsourg
 Despatch. .,,.
 Colonel Roosevelt backs up the
 president, Colonel Bryan deserts
 him; and Colonel House comes to in- form him. The administration is gra dually getting at the kernel of the case-Bostonr Record. \
 The theory that a crisis brings out the true measure of man, if applied to ex-President Taft, would indicate that he would be the proper man for the republicans to nominate for pres- ident in 1916.--Rochester Democrat l and Chronicle. k II
 Japan's Mail Steamship company is now to have sailings from Atlantic 1 ports. through the canal: at Vladdl- votok, The Japanese have no La Toilette law and no La .Follette..j Their good fortune is apparent.--1 Brooklyn Eagle. <.
 T would very much. enjoy exchang- ing positions with you, right at this m om ent,' the president remarked to {, Boston caller at the White House, l upon learning that his occupation is running a hotel. If the Boston man is wise he will refuses to swap.-l Providence Journal. I
 The influence of suffrage is spread-l ing. The first henless carload of Il chickens ever shipped out of the west arrived in Chicago Monday. There I were $500 roosters, all ages and l sizes, ready for the sacrifice. Some way this sounds ominous.-Buffalo News. These are good nights on which to begin the habit of sleeping outdoors. If carried throughout the summ CT ] season and early fall it will not be, difficult to undertake the outdoor sleep during the winter months. But 1 if one doesn't sleep outdoors, he should at least sleep with all bedroom windows wide open.--Waterbury Re- publican. e>' l
 Foreigners are leaving Mexico, | showing that in time even some of l the most hardened to danger appre- | ciate the. fact that that hotbed of trouble is a good place to keep away ! from. With Huerta buying real es- tate near New York it would not be l surprising if some of the, other pa triots pitched in Hudson as an ideal quiet resdence.-Hudson Republican. ]
 Former Governor Baldwin butts 1 into the situation long enough to say tl1at in his opinion there are differ cnces between Grmany and the United States which ought to be submitted to arbitration. Has the old gentleman further ambitions? And does he do in this case as in all others, voice the ideas of a small minority Bridge port Post.
 Much as we may condemn this l kind of warfare, our national obli- l gation is restricted to the protection | of the lives and property of our own | citizens. This has been the con- | sistent course of our government, and | we may presume that it will con- tinue to pursue it.-St Louis Globe Democrat.
 The greatest mystery of the war is ! the easily triumphant advance of | Italy. It has evidently surprised | Italy no less than the rest of the | world, to judge by the emphasis | which is being laid there on the fact that the advance is not unopposed l