South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-13
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FEBRUARY IS, 1913.
OUR CONTEMPORARY WONDERFULLY
PROPHETIC POWERS AND KEEN INSIGHT.


Still blatantly disappearing the facts, and play
ing the political game a fragile, American
Myself and GOdists' pretending 20 have dis
coming across the part of sec'y Baker
that Prest Wilson is about ready To- concede the
Huper-war may discreditinl, to be
sure, have TO judge them by their local ofsan but
stin they tolerate their spokesman and hence
must the responsibility.
Prest Wilson. for instance, has invited republican
and democratic leaders a conference to take up the
Overman and Chamberlain military acts before the
senate. providing board and
former for almost presidential powers, both
with reference to the same matters. Republicans pre-
sumed therefore of that because the president
willing confer ne must be going concede for
how under i'm the trend Of their egostc minds
could be otherwise than they in their super
Provdential wisdom would have it? We have doubt
president TO keep the executive and
legislative branches of the government good
possible. anyone really anticipated that
the executive would surrender any vital principle in
order partisan politics might 7hat it wants.
especially the expense of the in winning
this war; Well they of Prest
Wilson and his charaoter-and this they not.
trouble they knew the president would not
surrender When it the inference far they
have gone. proved too, that ould The
ferees republican and democrat alike have left each
conference pretty weH informed as what pres
ident means do under the Overman bill, and that
he will proceed carry part plan whether
the bin passes and becomes law not. Tie has been
pumping brains into their congressional heads
sush. We merely mention it for the edfcation Of
such weak minds succumb to such sloppy sophis
try the local republican organ. say for example
this
the president has changed his views on
the cabinet matter viii bring joy to the
whole country and instn little more fear in
the heart of the Huus.'~
IA hen 4fOr ..-lr1 take how
this would bring Joy TO the whole country would
like know By what underground railroad the
heart Of the Huns know that il would instil
a little more fear such hearts, The assertion
idiouc recent one iE its columns commenting
on certain address 10y one of favored theological
satellites saying.
cit was declared by every one of the PSI
present TO re the most masterful address on
the war that has ever been delivered in the
city, nor excepting the remarkable uterances
which have been made D.. men OF international
etc.
the bat.-just like that We speaking dis
1aragInely of the address or the wonderful voice.
gestures. magnetism wisdom of the orator. but
where did -his aseeing eye and ahearne ear of the
Almighty, over on Main St find that declaration by
everyone of the 26l preseng" We imagine that about
80 OF them would quite INe TO know.
Ii may lie that the and the editor got to-
Eether decided IT, concluded that of course
the would have agree. because don't they and
Especially editor. know all? He gets his tips we
opine. the prospective Joys of the whole
and the fears for the heart of the Huns from about
with Charles Evans Hughes for pres
ident he certainly would have the man for drec-
tor OF the 1920 census. It's so eas.-
But the president didn't hand any such darts of
joy. such shafts of fear anticipated, somehow,
did not take the advice or the gentle hunch-of the
phcuoeraph. WIN the country enduce Assuredly not,