The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-07-29
GREAT FINANCIER
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And. strange As it may seem IN 80 old
country. Franco offers many and great
commercial opportunities quite apart
from the work ns HcConStruction- More
over. their colonies arN an empire III inn
menSe resources and vast potential
wealth
It Is to be hoped that the paternialiS-
tic control Of enterprise and industry.
which Is 4 necessary measure In war
time. will not be perprt I'D in our coun-
try To grow !ntn q Permanent feature Of
our governmental system. and thut Us
soon as pcSsib!" the reircrs now placed
upon private intEptiv" AMI personal in
crntiv> VIII h" r. moved ard the genius
Of America, individual enterprise set
Free ag;,in. with iU" regard. hn it under.
stool. for thr welfare and opportunities
Of tho masses Of tho. people and for the
able - protect themselves and 20 prevent
exploitation or oppression. undue priv
leg" and unfair practices.
Reactton From Socialism
At time when the unprecedented up
hcIVal Of the war has led 70 I good deal
nf tUrG!d Thought and well-mrant al
though shallow. sentiment finding eX-
preston in crude Socialtstic preaching
mi proposals in other countries. includ-
ing our "wu. IN" French people. with the
pr"rrCh!al lUcid:ty OF their mental pro-
c"SSeS anu their clear recognition OF the
realities Of things. ar" turning In the d.
r'-ction Of fostering and stimulating per
Saonal, Effort and enterprise and private
in!tiatjv" and governmental ccntraliza-
tI"n for many years and. on tho whUia
their expressions nrlica'a that they see
it'll" reason 10 b. particularly Sratif!ed
with tn" results OF thai system.
As to Spain. although Cicr5lan intrigue,
INSCRIPTIONS plotting and propa Eanda
ar" rampant. III" widely prevalent I'M
roc S.NyN FlEiF l,p-
nantl; prp-t;oC:nan IS erroneous. Spain
Is neutral lnI means to remain out a
the war. b"t I am convinced that her
s:!nHathi"s. on tho whole. arc more rro-
Ally than otherwise and can be made
still more so.
TIL" Developments incident to IN" war
hav" greatly strengthened together
with TIL" economic position and PROS
HHrtty. tho natural consciousness or
Spain. Their policy is Spain FOR Span
iards. They don't int"nd after thr war
I" r" tho tail nf N" kite Of any ma
tion or group Of nations.
Sentiment In Spain.
tn" prevailing sentiment is friendly
10 America. and am convinced that
with understanding. tact and sympathy
towards Spain coupled with 4 r.uSon-
ably liberal policy in furnishing her
III" raw materials and other things she
thing from h"r which We have right
u. "N9cct from Il friendly disposed ncu-
trnl
Several plans arc under contcmpla-
;"n tor closer and moro active r"la-
tl"nsiip between America and Spain
att"r tn" war. which IS greatly 10 De
w"lcr'ucd from I'll" point Of view OF
irr.;I p.'"pic
Tn" Germans ar" leaving 10 stone un-
turned 10 secure. f. their Industries ana
'"r,r,n'r r." after tn" war an advatt-
:ac"nii$. influential and permanent foot
Ing III Spain. which country. owing to
It's e""prarhir and economic situation.
bids far to b" an important field or
activity 1t IS t" he hoped that we
shall not delay too Iona; in laying at
lcast tho srcuAh work for the adequate
assert ion Of .'rnrriran enterprise IN
Spain. The conn!ry offers a number
81 commercial opportunities and great
natural advantages. apart from being
r.ni.tc with beauty and interest.
q. S. Morale High.
cannot lind words I" cXprrSs the
for tn" spirit. tho moral" and the
achievements nc III" American army.
I: IS difficult to .p"rl1 Nf our Toys and
their leaders without using language
Winch W; is n" tnnr" thrn tn" bald ana
sri"r truth. hay" M 4 .;r"tt many
ui:ir"r% and. mon on ~" l"tt going over
- Europe. 1T "Ur army bases. along
tn" lines nf communication and ut IN"
front.
Everywh"rr I found thr sam" simple
and uno&,"ntatinus. ."t grim and IRON
DISCRIMINATION TO held If" cheap for ,hn
honor and glory ~! safety az America:
c,..-yWh.r,> tho same modest. $;rl-
na.h.ti.. and vrlli"riT bearing. and keen
an! uu;ck-w;;t"l adaptHbiiity: "v"ry-
v-hrrr Tho Sarn" MOI. rf splendid and
..o.-.r cnurnc" "r Yelling disriPlin" and
service -: uprnnIr'ninin&, endurance
Under har'Ishjas ard diSr"mf"rts. III
hrn.rrt good u7:ur. and hum"r. or
,I>.,n and kindly Thought and feeling.
TiIr-r is ';!'at FIJI ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IN
H." a-,uy It mrHy things admirably
ror~ for -" W.'c-lr'' g IN. Mon Ard
rhc-.. 80 uuiv.-:nI III" nix fuln"SS hat. IS
FAR a4 = * humanity i"'Sssi" In prevent
:. H.. irr;,.' :uthoriti's haEr rot per
,,1it...i f"lif;c. ~ touch thu army. and
,Iat ,u"rit X ~ou"h: fNr. rrrnEniHcd and
r.w:tr'!'ri
Not = Complaint.
! did not hear *iarl" real "h,nrlHint
.-.,,.ri nn ON" f::n'.r S'."r.'---nCI on that
~, ,"yrI,.niu' = !lm";: IUlnnininHs-
r~,>I,i.- ~" stiff collar and general i,!-
..Hi.rnrrjt:rrr:.: ar'' ,iisrrrnf,rt # "itr
amy uniform. "i!'I. 10y IN" 'l"i"' rS'''
y.r-i..r .f ,.ur U,Sr '''.r:I am! 6 hose. ut
.ihcr nations < 10th IL" last r"ll-
! .,r2sa!luE f:.,i ~. l:H~' pr%Ic'5""l &C al
uniforms There i ais. S',ln' -riirriiin:r
3 ,irit' tti.. ,i'!rt"riG.-.~ IN ii,Tl:l"E pa
! non, =. soldiers. md :'h"liI n" slow
ness with winch nail Is h1ut!l"d--th