South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-30
DECEMBER 30. 1913.
BRITISH ACTION BRANDS AMERICA THE
QUITE EXCLUSIVE HYPOCRITE.

England is redeeming herself Great Britain is be-
coming greater than mother. England PERHAPS
would have her The election returns and the hanl-
certainty retention David LLOYD George at
head OF the government continuing retirement
Of the Old. land and money bling Eng
land, speaks well for the British sense The loud
mouths OF opposition the reforms for which Lloyd
George and his cabinet have stood, anJ which have
been for the American opposition TO Prest
Wilson, and his proposed reforms have received
slap that not only should quiet them for but
which serves considerable slap 20 these loud
mouths of America well.
is the people England that have spoken and in
tine majority their has good: infinitely
Ter than many people in America showing
of them in high places. and others not so high
oh yes told that the allies repudiatee
Prest Wilson's peace principles which was a lie
and which is confirmed lie France and Italy nave
stood officially right along for the carrying the
that the president had outlined There
was opposition it i'm England of quite the same
mould the American opposition. but now consigned
the junk-heap. Britain will down at the peace
tables tired war. and with Premier Lloyd George AT
the head her delegation, viii cooperate with
Prest Wilson Premier CIemenceau and Premier or
Iaudo. that the men who have fought get
what they told they hgi ting for
The result OF the recent election will silence
dictionaries Great Britain imagine at least
before the world. while the United States if its big
noises continue viii stand the one great big
nypocrte. in the whole international galaxy II is no
wonder that the nations that have associated
in the war. beginning wonder at our apparent
lack OF sincerity. quite the French minister Of
munitions, has expressed it, instead of the curins
as Of our money madness. it appears made
than before. Put i'm cold type it is an
awful indictment and should bring shame to the face
every partisan congress or out whom indcts:
The silence with which the opposition re-
ceived and supported Prcst wilson's peace
terms for nine months. Iauding them Tor their
altrIism. and permitting them TO be held forth
90 The world without complaint. followed since
the American electors with such an outburst
Of condemnation. savors of a rank insincerity
10 put il lightly This condemnation surround
ed everywhere by the force of greed and an
their arguments-hnging somewhere upon the
demands Of American business would seem TO
indicate. il they any criterion. that Ameri-
greed only went "a vacation
period Of the war. and is now seeking to make
up lost time. o France win have TO
learn TO look upon Pres't Wilson. as repre-
senting the American people. and gress. as
il is most frequently heard from. as represent
ing American business This having
veloped into a war for democracy the Ameri-
can congress therefore. need not Toe seriously
considered. II is men. not dollars that bleed
the battlefield"
Frencnrnan has analysed us fairly we'll They
taking measure over there: at least the meas
ure our noise. They are Judging too. pretty we'll
where comes from: sources similar 90 those thot
have been seeking TO hamper and embarrass even to
Gust. the premier of England. The reacuonaries are
busy. and having the none they are saouycoddling
Statesmen. buying newspapers and doing erersthir.
under the sum- bring The public mind 10 their wa
Of thinking