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New-York tribune., 1918-04-07
\Y1hat the Words "Minpon
w Shugi" Mean

eve have the words 'minpon shuyi., 81,
this is what you may call Japanese d
mocracy. Our emperors have declared tby
fundamental strength of the state is in h
people, and from this spring the pri,
ciples of our minpon shugi.' Whether Il
masses shall rule the few or vice versa
another question. AS things political stan
to-day everywhere, even in the most dens
cratic nations, we find state affairs beia
managed by few, not by many Take ID
instance, ministry Whatever be said
the contrary, there are among the mniste,
of cabinet one or two moving spirit
who dictate and lead the remainder 1
our own political world, too, is not til
Kenseikai led by Kato or the Seiyuka b
Hara?
ut is unfair to pit miltarism agairs
democracy and say which of the two is tg.
ter. This world has not vet become g
civilized that each nation can enjoy pssa
and security without armaments. The quss
ton whether militaristic policy or peau
full, non-armament policy should be adopte
must vary according to the conditions d
the nations concerned. Sometimes cosns
politan humanitarianism must have PIE
cedence over militant nationalism, an
sometimes the other way. To illustrate y
analogy, you may as we'll ask which is hs
stronger, fire or water? The fire may d.
up the water or the water may extingusi
the fire, all depending on surrounding cr
cumstances. Nations have different dest1
MES and you cannot establish the same fys11
rules for all times and for all counna
Japan was peculiarly fortunate in hsus|
had an extremely great Emperor in ts
late Mutsuhto, under whose guiding int
ence what we may call Japanese democrat
made such NJ aa,l,nd ,,rn1rrnc-
New-York tribune., 1918-04-07
Policies in !,
Nutshell
Japan Speaks Her Mind
<TNHE JAPAN ADvERTrsrp,
February 27 prints ,oa..

<kTHE JAPAN ADVERTISER.
February 27 prints a loa.
terview with Baron sb;ss
Goto, Minister of Home Affairs ssl els.s
explaining Japan's honorable pos;t;ss ss'e
regard to China and the protect;os J
her own interests in Siberia, in vsr : :,
the Russian collapse. After eyn,s..
regret that the attitude of Jana, !.
been misunderstood, the baron s.r..
"Our position is clear as day W.
derstand that European diplomacy wss as
til the beginning of this war, syncnrs' W
with secret intrigue of one nation sn.s .sV''
another. IN the minds of MANY Fusss sa1
statesmen, diplomacy meant only aggrsss's
No country has ever wagci war in
honorable manner than did Japan IN
last two wars. | defy any fore;cn., \
cite one instance in which Eurons,n
tions can claim superiority over LAM, II
the moral conduct Of war. 1t is obs;.
that the purpose of the present cors
may change as the war makes unexpes.
development, but Japan's aims and at,;.s,
remain to-day exactly what they were ~.
first made public, namely, to insure ns,.
in the Orient and to fulfil the pledc.. =
our treaty of alliance. These objects a.
Japan's policy in a nutshell She had -.
has no aggressive intent against g.,
power. Her sole ultimate object has b..
peace! Strange shat she is msundersos
"Germanophile sentiment, strictly sss,
ing, does not exist in Japan Critics Of 4
government are fond of making speeds
That is we'll enough; but where do ",
suggestions lead? Nowhere. Except ~
their real objective is to take poGsr
power, or a bit of it, for themselves. sr
mean nothing. Japan is neither pro.Cn.
man nor too pro-American-no this nn
that. We have our own peculiar pojtb,l
standards. Talk about democracy is h.,S
everywhere; but English democracy is 10,
the same as American democracy. Il il
not the same as Japanese democracy
New-York tribune., 1918-04-07

carried through along wonderfully con-
structivc lines; we are going 20 put through
an educational campaign and, in addition
TO that, they arc forming little groups
"here they are teaching French women
proper nursing. They arc establishing lit
tie home centres whore they can take
women who arc about to become mothers
and take care of them, because malnutri-
ton is the most serious problem, after all.
And then, they have various hospitals
for the sick children of France The happi
ness OF those children there, the cleanli-
New-York tribune., 1918-04-07

Il happened to be Mt Evian at a time
when 595 Belgian children came in. These
children are constantly being brought out
Of the conquered regions of Belgium by
the American Red Cross. Nothing that
have ever seen was quite as touching as the
slght of those 595 Belgian youngsters ar
fving. The Youngest was about three, the
Oldest was just going on fourteen. As thev
pAlicd up in the station at Evan-the
crowds of course, had come down to see
these little children arriving, and tho
polus, home on leave, were therc--.vhat
New-York tribune., 1918-04-07

ness! When you have seen them come in
from the devastated regions and have seen
the conditions children living in cellars.
IN the most frightful and appalling places,
with lack of everything that makes life
possible-you realize what these little ones
have suffered. They are brought into the
hospitals and children centres, washed,
scrubbed and fed They show you pict
ures OF them as they were when they came
IN and then as they appear after they have
pcen locked after What transforma ations
arc worked there.
New-York tribune., 1918-04-07
American Labor
Notes
T1iE American Federation of Labor

THE American Federation of Labor
has named its delegates, who will
soon leave for France and Eng
land to make clear to the workers Of
those countries the attitude Of organized
labor in this country toward the war.
After sessions lasting more than
month an agreement that there shall be
no strike or lockouts during the war
and recommendation that all indus
trial disputes he settled by a govern
ment mediation body are the principal
provisions of a national war labor pro-
gramme projected by representatives Of
capital and labor and made public by
Secretary Of Labor Wilson.
Thirty thousand employees Of the
Standard Oil Company Of New Jersey
have been affected, by an increase in
wages, which will total something more
than 100000 q year.
The eiznt-hour day, wage increases
Of 81 day and equal pay for like work
by men and women we're granted to Chi
eago packing house employees by Judge
Samuel AIachulcr, arbitrator in the re-
cent hearing in Chicago.
The proposed strike in harbor indus
tries IN and about Kew York has been
postponed. The matter has been re-
zerrad 10 Samuel Cornpcrs.
New-York tribune., 1918-04-07
THE CHILDREN OF FRANjCE

T<HE little children of France. Next
to winning the war, they are
the chief concern of the French.
So said Mrs August Belmont, who re-
Gently returned from a tour of France.
where she went as a representative of
the American Red Cross, in speech
here. She had gone overseas 'with alb
solutely no dyed in the wool adherence
to the Red Cross" She returned.
thrilled by the tremcndousness Of the
Red Cross undertakings there and GER
tain that it's work chad forged another
everlasting link between the two re-
publics." Commenting on the American
Red Cross work among French children.
she said:
"The work Of the Chldrcn's Bureau I
found an inspiration beyond words. The
french organizations that had been working
with the children-thcir funds were natu-
rally depetcd, they have not had the power
to 20 on. They arc divided, they are off in
niue groups, one pulling ono way and one
pulling the other. The only way to bring
them together was for some outside force
stronger than they, to come in
"Wcll, the American Red Cross is the
one co0rdinatnG influence in Franco n, the
present time, and the Red Cross was
called upon. They organizing a won
dcrful campaign against infant mortality.
And when you have sccn and walked
through miles Of hospitals and miles Of
cemeteries you begin to feel that what mat
stcrs most in Frarcc, next TO winning the
war, what matters more than anything else
iz the little children.
New-York tribune., 1918-04-07
Capital and
Labor
A Chapter on Fundamentals

"a M YVES GUYOT, in the course
lVa of an article on "The CONNER
- ~ ciaism OF Labor" in "The
Nineteenth Century" writes:
New-York tribune., 1918-04-07
The Nest
By TORREY CONNOR

NO grassy covert hides the featIered nest
'on rusty gun secret holds; and he
erched near his broodng mate pours forth the pee
That sweils his tiny breast
The evening world., 1918-06-12
RESPONDENT, TAKES LIFE.
Daughters Death Believed tn he
Cause of JichR's suicide.

D~espondonoy over The death OF his
daughter Is believed - have caused the
suicide Of Frank Ilcha, seventy years
old. VINO was found asphy Siated In a
room in a hotel az 30. 1870 First Ave-
nue. to-day. All the creyices around
Se rooV had been stuffed and the win
loWs were closed tight. The body was
l,scpvored hy the proprietor, Frank
Wesley. J.cha disappeared Yesterday
rom his home, No. ~ East Seventy
second street, where he had been living
with his son-in-law Frank l;ensky.
i.cha vas a native Of Bohemia.
The evening world., 1918-06-12
MISS llPTROT WEEDS TO-DAY.
DrooLiyn Girl VIII become Bride
Of sanders Shnnks Jr.

Miss Marjorie Liptrot, daughter oil
MIR. and Mrs. Robert Liptrot Of No.
st. Paul's Court. Brooklyn, will be mar
ried this evening at $50 o'clock to San
ders Shanks jr. OF No. SO Argyle Road
at the residence OF the brides parents
The Rev Or. Townsend Glooer Jackson,
rector Of st. i'auls =. II. Church viii
omciate. Miss Mary Shanks will be
maid OF honor. Harry Allen Of Last
Orange will be best man,
MIR. and Mrs. Shanks will live In
Brooklyn Upon their return from their
honeymoon.
The evening world., 1918-06-12
CONCERT AT CITY HALL.
Police hand VIII Play at Don To-
Morrow,

The first Of the series OF supple
mental park and pier concerts under
the direction Of Special Deputy Park
Commissioner Philip Berolzheimer. will
be given at the city Hall tomorrow
from L. To lo T., NJ. These concerts
have been designated by the Park De-
partment as THE Mayor Hylan Peo-
Pies Concerts because It was thu
Mayors suggestion that the insufficient
music appropriation in the budget might
be supplemented by volunteer and con
tributed performances by IN" city De-
partmental Bands and others.
o. concert viii be- given by the sew
enty-fiye piece brass band Of the 20
lice Department, and the program mt
Will end with the "Fdnttsia Crane
American" by BendiX, OF which tbs
finale Is '"rhc Sttr-Sptnglcd banner
The evening world., 1918-06-12
ID, WEDNESDAY, JUNE IL, 1911

care II it is the navy or army or ma
rines. just 50 long as | can help get a
German" And Fora Anderson. "A
Sw edlsh boy Of seventeen, wcpt as he
appeared yesterday 1t the headquar-
terS " the Mayors Committee on Ma
t,onal Defense, IN the Hail Of Rec
ords. He said his father was killed
recently when a Russian schooner
a torpedoed IN the North Sea. The
committee assured him a job as mess
how.
The evening world., 1918-06-12

around and do all my housework. My
baby when seven months old weighed
,l19 pounds, and | feel better than I
have for n long time. | never had
tany medicine do me so much good
Mrs. Pearl Monyhan, Mitchell, Ind.
Good health during maternity is Q
most important factor to both mother
A and child, and many letters have been
: received by the Lydia T.. Pinkham
Medicine Co, Lynn, Mass, telling of
= health restored during this trying
hperiod by the use of Lydia L. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound.-Advt.
The evening world., 1918-06-12
LAMBERT MARRIED IN COURT
Elizabeth GoodRB OF Mayfair
Company Recognizes Musicians br'dc

Company Recognizes Musicians br'dr
Chief Musician Francis u. LAMBERT
of the United States Naval Band in
Washington. caused a halt in court
proceedings to-day In the city Court
while Justice Peter Schmuck tied him
in a matrimonial knot TO Elizabeth
Goodall. a young Coincidence appearing
in "Maytimc."
LAMBERT has been musical director OF
various theatrical enterprises, but re-
Gently cancelled all his theatrical en-
G~agcmonts and entered the United
states service. lie Is in New York to
select musicians for service in France.
Il hope that all you troubles will be
little ones" said the Justice after he
had given the rather embarrassed couple
| some fathcrly advice.
The evening world., 1918-06-12

the time | was
looking forward
to the coming of
my little one that
| am recommend
ing II TO other
e%xpcctant moth
erS. Before tax
ing II, some days
] suffered with
neuralgia so badly
that thought |
could not live, but
after taking three
bottles of Lydia
T.. Pinkham's Veg
etablc Compound
was entirely re-
lieved of neural
gia. ! | had gained
in strength and
Arnc nhln IN go
The evening world., 1918-06-12
$4,000 In Thrift stamps for War
GRrdens Vegetables.

WASHINGTON, June l2.-Ten thou.
SAND dollars in Thrift Stamps were Of
fered to-day by the National War Gar
den Commission as prizes for the best
aimed vegetables grown in war gar
dens" OF the United States.
The evening world., 1918-06-12
Thunderstorm Prevents Marriage
From Taking Place Outdoors,
as Had Been Planned.
lsnccIsl TO The E,cnns World !

LEMON, Mass. June IA heavy
thunderstorm early this morning. fol-
lowed by a cold wind, prevented the
marriage OF Mrs. Margaret Emerson
Vanderbilt, widow Of Alfred Gwynnc
Vanderbilt. to Raymond T. Baker OF
Washington. Director Of the Mint,
from taking place out Of doors as
planned. The ceremony was perform
ed in the old Colonial reception room
on the EAST side " Mrs. N~andcrbilts
The evening world., 1918-06-12
zS6os,S95 LBS. OF NEAT
IN JERSEY COLD STORAGE
Podltry Also Shows Big Increase,
but There Is Not One
= Pound of Game.

TRENTON. N. j.. June lo.-Not one
pound of game was in cold storage In
pew Jersey OIL May 81 last. where
Rhere were 2.5i6,7s9 pounds OF poultry as
fsainst 7,9i9.s7s on the same date last
FEAR, according to announcement to-day
v the State Department OF Health.
On May 81 last there were 20, 500, S9j
pounds Of fresh meats in cold storage in
ne State as against 7~.6S9.6ii Q year
$50; 1,3S5,l2l pounds OF fresh Ash, COM
pared with s57.77s a year ago; $780, 5O
rsunds OF milk and milk products as
tgainst 2s5.4s5 a year ago. otner ngures
MOVING comparisons between the foods
D cold storage this year and last are:
Eggs, cases, 400, 761, a q ago 46i IFS
Ia; butter, pounds, 472.s9s. a year age
n,Rt:. edible fats and oils. pounds
735.sis. a ear ago 2.S5l 1868.
The evening world., 1918-06-12
THE BILL WAS RIGHT.

Ncwlywpd--Here is o hill for a hat
.l,n Nine. De PLANES. Is II all night.
Nifr-1t is. ocar ] bought 10 and had
10 charged "a you mo very next day
.iter l promised 20 marry you.
The evening world., 1918-06-12

All Lost and Found" articles
soVertised IN The World o. reported
TO Lost and Found Bureau" Room
1O3. World Building, will be listed
Tor thirty lays. These lists ran bs
seen at n OF The Worlds offices.
Lost and Found advertisements
can Be left at any of The words
AdVertisink Agencies, or can be
seiephoned directly to The World
CAL 5000 BeekmAn, New York. or
BROOKLYN OFFICE. 400 Main,
The evening world., 1918-06-12

FIRST 1918 InfaptiIe Paralysis.
lTha frst case of infantile paralysis
Me season was reported at the Board
pf Health. Jamaica. l. L.. yesterday.
jeanette Resch. our years. daughter OF
Joseph Resch Of Jamaica South, died
b the disease Monday at the Queens
Borough HOSPITAL for Contagious Dis
rases.
The evening world., 1918-06-12
Notes inSctiety

The marriage OF Miss Dorothy Gil
roy, daughter of the late Thomas r.
Gilroy, formerlyMayor OF New York,
and Thomas Frederick Allen Bibby,
son OF MIR. and Mrs. Herbert X.
Bibby OF Liverpool. England. takes
place to-day at the Hotel Plaza.
Invitations have been issued by Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert Sydney Duncombe
OF No. 13l East saith Street for the
wedding OF their daughter, Miss Mary
Virginia DuncOmbe, to Lieut.. William
Charles Lynch, L. :. A., Ordnance
Reserve Corps, next Saturday in St.
Thomas's Church.
Miss May Coney, daughter OF John
V. Concy Of this city, will become the
bride of Thomas Collier Bradley in
ST. Malachy's Church to-day.
Miss Frances Catherine Heddell,
daughter Of Mrs. Laura Hcddcll. will
be married to George Franklin Plymp-
ton. l.. $, N. Il. f., to-day at her
home in Hackeusack. n. j.
The marriage Of Miss Margaret
Field Groves. daughter of DR.. and
Mrs. Charles A. Groves of East Or
ange, y. j., to Lieut.. A. c. NJ. Azoy
jr., also Of East Orange, takes place
at 1 o'clock in the First Presbyterian
Church, East Orange, to-day
Miss Eleanor Lockwood, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. /. Ferris Lockwood
OF No. l22 East 10Th Street, and who
IL a Rcd Cross nurse IN Franco and
Lieut.. Joseph Delancy Burgc. En-
ginccr Corps, L. :. A. were married
IN Toul ON June ., 1t has been an
The evening world., 1918-06-12
LIBERTY BONDS JAIL HIM.
schenectady Man Oct. TvN 60 rivc
Nrsru Tor Tbeft.

tsucciAl to r . Eyenios VOID
SCHENECTADY. June i2.-Cha-lss
Rottcr. a swiss. who stole S2U0 iu Lib
erty bonds from fellow employees at the
Mohawk Goif cub, to-day VAS sent 10
He pleaded guilty to grand larceny, sec
oud degree.
Walter O'Seil. alias Harry Daley, OF
No. lc66 East Tenth Street, Brooklyn,
was sent to Danncmora for four years
and four months for having passed a
worthless check for So. on Postmaster
Edwin CUTE. In 1905 O'Neil ives arrest
trusted to him for delivery by a Arm
which employed him.
The evening world., 1918-06-12
LOST. FOUND AND REWARDS.

Lp-I--|u0e ', on o. near 40 N I"'1
st. nas goa chain. Eod purse hu4 ven
f. go .lrI tarcral reNard 40 u4ta..yaa,
n ptume4. 2 asa World.
The evening world., 1918-06-12
N 0 HE R S
TO
Should Read Mrs. Mony-
hans Letter Published
|, by Her Permission.

=. Lydia F.. Pinkham's Vegetable
compound helped me so much during
The evening world., 1918-06-12

rss esffps With a rev drops o. 'Gets.it.'
what's blessed relief II gives TO corn
pains! You won't imp any more; you
can enjoy the dance every minute. Then
TO see how that corn or calius will como
right OF complete, ike a banana peel and
without the least pain, Is just wonderful.
'Gets.l' IL tho bIsxes; seller among corn
romovers In tho world to-day, simply be-
cause II Is so wonderfully simple ana
always works. be sure you get 'Gets-It.''
"GetsIt.' the guaranteed. MONEY back corn
rrmoseT. the only SIRE way. co-ts but a tri1e al
sny drug store. Mi'd by l.. Lawrence 4 Co.
Chicaeo. W.-Advt.
The evening world., 1918-06-12
Gets -It"-2 Drops
Then to the Dance!
Eeednight to Corn Pains-Corns
Peel on With "Cets-It."

Naay, girls, you can laugh at tight
Fkoes. or damp, corn- pulling weather, big
&nmpy corns. cailuses on the soles OF your
Iset Germs between the toes. hard and
fl corps, u you will Just touch the corn
The evening world., 1918-06-12

Miss May Coney, daughter OF John
V. Coney Of this city, will become the
bride OF Thomas Collier Bradley in
St. Malachy's Church to-day.
The evening world., 1918-06-12

war Orphan Eniists fer German
Feud.
81 want TO join something. I don't
The evening world., 1918-06-12
QUIZ our REG. SIS q ,s.zs. 4.65

Attractive polka dot and plain
color styles-Pink. Light Blue,
Copen. Red. WiStaria. Navy
and Blsck-effectively trimmed
with embroidered or lawn col
lars. cuffs and vestees.
The evening world., 1918-06-12
Misses Frocks- TX so
OUR REG. U.7<........ OsvV

Several attractive models - Of
pretty plaid voiles-dainty col
lars and veStees-velyet rib
bon bow-ii to 20 years.
Evening journal., 1918-09-26
OF HOLD
OVER TENANT CASE

Robert Adair. an attorney Of this city.
was arrested this afternoon by Detec-
tive Falrchild on a warrant sworn out
by Moses Fine. The warrant alleges that
nc, CAdair). on July %. "unlawfully.
did knowingly utter and send a letter
or writing 10, Moses Fine. accusing or
threatening TO accuse the said Moses
Fine OF a crime, TO wit: Perjury. with
the view or intent TO eXtort or gain by
means Of such threatening letter or
writing. property money or other val
liable thing"
Mr.. Adair. It is alleged. as counsel
for Maria Webb, owner Of a house on
West street. between Second and Third
streets, which was occupied by Fine
sent a letter to Fine, who was the de-
fendant in a holding-over tenant case
brought by Mrs Webb, in which he is
alleged 10 have made reference 20 al
legged falsity Of testimony given by
Fine at the hearing Of the case.
Evening journal., 1918-09-26
STATE ABAND0NS
HERON CHARGE

The charge OF selling heroln. against
Mabel Burton. Negress. before Judge
Conrad in the Court Of General Ses-
sions this morning was -nolle pressed
at the request OF Attorney General
Reinhardt. who told the court that the
offense, II any. was only technical.
The charge OF highway robbery
against Joseph Lapista, was continued
until the November term. 4 second
similar charge was nolle pressed
Harry S. Burton, a shipworker who
has been in custody as a witness was
allowed $50 compensation.
Jennie Sorden, Ncgress. who pleaded
not guilty when arraigned yesterday
afternoon on a charge Of assault with
intent to commit murder. changed her
plea This morning 10 that OF guilty Of
assault. The defendant keeps a board
ms house and is alleged TO have shot
at William Clair. who boarded with
her. lie is alleged TO have been drink
ins and attempted TO assault the de-
fcndant.
She was fined $40 and costs.
The charge Of embezzlement against
Howard L. Larmer. was continued un-
Oh the November term.
Hugh u. Wales, Negro. No. 1907 VIII
son street. pleaded guilty TO a charge
Of pointing a pistol at his sister-in-
law, Mrs. Beba Price.
lie was fined $40 and costs or two
months in the wOrkhouse. Harry p.
Joslyn appeared for the defendant.
George Proud Martin Robinson
and Clarence Mousley were placed ,on
trial before Judge Heisel in Room No.
I, charged with highway robbery on
William Seward. The trial was under
way when court recessed.
Evening journal., 1918-09-26
sERYICE CHENRONs TOR NM.

WASHINGTON. Sept 26.-Hereafter
when YOU see a naval Uniform with an
inverted gold "V' on the sleeve it
means that the wearer has either seen
a minimum OF three months service
north Of the equator or east OF the
middle Atlantic. or has been wounded
in action anywhere on the seven seas.
II the chevron IS on the lower left
sleeve IL is a service cheyron; II on
the right sleeve It means the wearer
has been wounded
In regulations issued yesterday per-
mitting the navy, like the army. TO
wear these marks Of distinction, Secre-
tary Daniels provided that the chew
rons should be worn by those who
have served three months or more
since April 6. 1917, a1oat or ashore. on
duty Of the thirty-seventh meridian
west Of Greenwich. Disablement by
gas necessitating treatment by a medl-
cal officer shall be considered TO be a
wound
Evening journal., 1918-09-26
pRIsnNEn Is pARnLEn-

The charge Of carrying concealed a
deadly weapon against John Taylor. be
fore judge Conrad in the Court Of Gen
eral Sessions, this morning was con-
tinued until the November term Of
court.
Attorney General Rcnhardt said the
evidence against the defendant was
conflicting. and that If Taylor's con-
duct was good from now until Noyem-
Der he might drop the charge.
Peter Mociak, charged with larceny.
pleaded guilty. The defendant was en-
ployed as a ianitor by a local dentist
and was charged with keeping $40
worth Of small pieces Of gold which
he had swept from the floor at odd
times. The gold. IL is alleged, was
found in his trunk Mociak was par
oIcd 10 James ~ Ginns by whom he is
now employed. The defendant is 30
years old
Evening journal., 1918-09-26
TO UNFURL SERVICE
FLAG FOR WILMINGTON.

In addition 90 the American flags
which will be mfurled at the new re-
servoir at Eighth gnd Rodney streets
on saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock,
there will be a large service nag un-
furled containing one star representing
the city OF Wilmington in service until
the successful conclusion Of the war.
one OF the main feltures OF the ccle-
bratlon Will be an address by one Of
the finest orators procurable. ny the
committee who will speak on Fourth
Liberty Loan. The reservoir neigh
bOrhoOd has done its full share in pre-
vious loans but this time expects 10
double any previous subscription.