New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-18
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London, July ..
II .tos committees, able articles
b% EDITORS Of newspapers Press
y ~ .snd Radical spohes in the Gov
S., wheel could do the job this
g., already to be won As
" We .r,ous measures Of war have
s.% ., brought the war to an end
'a y has arisen FOR other meas
. "-Ai,b il is hoped may prove
\ 'fe .soctual There still remain two
S"' ,..;8erata: leadership and Ma
VF", S.-yice But as there cannot he
s.s.,.hip wi,hou, a Leader nor Ma
Les .-v,ce without compIlsion, the
a''. .,,.rivarccs for expediuns the
' .,,,, Of the war seem st present to
..,.tive and experimental. They
.rast advance on earlier efforts,
I" :. worth while once more to take
A. the position. They may be
'~, 80 IN in the words of the most
- 80 circulated newspaper in Great
-, IS Getting Ready TO Begin
Additional Register.
will take the National Register Bill
/ 80. Il NAV not be more important
| L.o ne Munitions Bill or the War
-, mt It marks a more complete de-
- -. from the old methods and
r.v II marks, let us hope, the
| t.,so5ment once and for al Of the
! .yg35,ing Through Somehow" method
which tie English have taken a
I ...,,gs pride. And 1t lays the founda-
- q, + true National Service.
50 true is ,h.s that the mere title Of
-. prorosed BIZ was enough to start
,,,ie and protest among enemies
-, order and Discipline in the Con-
~. Of the Var Mr. Nassingham S
.y,to,7 forthwith declared that If II
,,,s in its belly any form Of compulsion
. should be "s,oruiy resisted IN
,,,i,mert. ! don't wish TO be unjust
,,.n TO Mr.. NsssUgham, but his ha-
...3 Of compa.s.on in any form is IA
.,..sI lie had announced before this
ia, compulsory service would mean
d. conquest o. England in the realm
.s,3sas-the ussia9izing OF England
-.. fair inference was that he would
.ss- see victorious Germany than
,-,g'sorv military service set up II
England. If you put that question t'
hin bemiga- not admit it, but l do no
,ss how logically it is possible for hin
70 t,espe the dilemma. He is
s,,sgs,. to whom the notion that th'
business Of a government is to govern
seems 10 be repeilent.
What the Bill Means.
We'll. here is the bill at last for
N,uora. Registry Of Men and Women
p looks a very innocent bill. 1t
i5.-.t in by Mr. Walter Long, one o
Be Inlorists drafted In by AI. a
anita 10 reinforce has lettering MINIS
~ .-..ql reconstruct would De
i'.-ar word than reinforce. You know
IL -r.--s oil the measure, ana
.... ... re.4ntu.ate them. Inc am
e,t OBJECT of .t are what concern us
-f.,. compu.slou on the threshoI'
Of ~. measure d not in the oody o
Then. lis 70 be d census OF a.
Non and women, aliens included, II
Ha KINGDOM, Ireland included, Du
ro- .fa Isle OF Man nor the Channe
IJsrs.. from fifteen 20 sINty-nve year
Of sge Name, address, age, occupa
ion nationality IL born abroad, VIVA
s.r, Of work vOu are doing, what othe'
sort could YOU do If called upon al
tiis and much else has 10 be set do"I
IN writing. For ueElecting or reiuS
.1g 10 answer or answering wrong!
there IS o money penalty; MID Ou
pobab.y effective form o. compu!slon
Now comes the question, what IS u
II done with this Registry when com
f,e,ed? Presumably it is not compiled
sClev in order 10 be plgeOnholed. MI
Long spoke FOR ten minutes only II
introducing t. and was not eXplana
tory. But the bin can only be mean
70 prepare the way for some form o.
other Of service: whether military o.
Industrial or both we DO MT yet know
u any case il is a war measure: pro
Cuced q, this critical moment-th'
most critical thus far, OF the -t'
facilitate the efficient conduct OF th'
war.
Munitions and Money.
may put il in this way. The MI
ritions Bin and Mr. Lloyt George a
Minister Of Munitions have appeaTe,
O. the scene. .u order 70 provide shells
High explosives of various sorts, gun.
and other things designed to Kill TIL
peatest possible number Of German
10 the shortest possible time and t
prevent the killing of Englishmen b!
Germans, hitherto impertectly re
strained from killing because shell!
and high explosives and machine gun
were lacking 10 the English or den
dent .l number. A most laudable OBJ
Jet, ana now pursued with vigor.
The War Loan is TO find the money
for this and other laudable objects II
Inc night conduct OF the war; now cost
lng $l5O0J,0J0 d day Mr.. Asqulth re
marked u h.s casual wayne is an eX
le.t .u skating over thin lce-that j
was also TO find money for financing
Engarls Allies. TO the usual Eng
Ash mind that point is not quite clear
j sounds like an echo from the far-of
Seven Years War in the middle of th'
Eighteenth Century, and the Ma
ro.eOric wars "a the end Of that cen
fury and the beginning Of the next; u
he frs. England subsidized Frederick
and m the second subsidized the whole
Continent, But In this age the doc
time OF Alliances is a novel one TO The
average Lrgli-nman. and he will prob
aoy wish 20 have it explained TO him
and TO be told Why he should be taxed
u order that France and Russia may
De ~ funds for the war. But the LoaI
is none the less popular, and the sue
cess o. u, said Mr.. Asauith at thu
Il.dha. on Tuesday, is assured.
Tor r.rvaUfarca / bova reversed thu