Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-04-08
WORE CONSERVATION.

II ia IN he bors,d that the American
...,.,l. I...,.. nat Iarofoe yyearied over
.....,r,.. ar,rro,uant M the word
conservation, ian. .,r,Ie-s AN signs fail
49,. .r. n,.t entering into the first
,,rraption- of the true meaning Of
,ba word When This country entered
tho u.4r n was the desire of the fed
eral aufhorities that commerce be dis
t,rl,F 40 IifIe as rosgihIe but as
...,. .b,,.o rar.tr,tad mora deenIv into
Ola. ...rlE s,r,,g,I. We arc becoming
-,. t,.,.,,I,. a,,ara M tho fact rbat
r,t opI, INNS. old practices be aband-
opod in busjness bpt that even the
foundations If socintv viii bo shaken
IN rho apd.avors Of the nation 10 bring
,,,..oss H., tb. allied cause
r,., tho ra,for,s moods have
,,,..ao a.,,,,,d M. ,oyerpment has
rrd.rtalap IN rnptroI and regulate
r,, aa,ii,,,, q, ,h,so oss.r,i,la upop
,,.l,i,t. I,,. .r,,,,. -, ,bis .or,tr, and
~. ~ ...u .l;.J ,.,io,s ,,,rs. 40
-, g. ,..,,.,..,, t,... t,,.o.,,
,,,,do mo noon1o - bayo. certain food
,r,iclos ,ba,t tho Gcbtipe, force may he
tort nm IN guu omciapcv but anp3r-
only tho peonIe ar . minority of Tho
r,.,,,Io b.,,... ma do mn their minds tb,t.
nc The ,,,r is three thousand miles
,,,...,. p,,r, ,roo, NOT o,ist .n,, rood
Co. sol, lo,,f.I Moro thar, o,,co IL b,s
-, ,,r,,,,a ~, ,I,, only. rron,,. man
,,o, ,ar h.rdI;r,, ,bis r,at,or 10 for
tho Government to assume control Of
an f,odsturfs and nIaco avprv house
bold unor r,tinns but YnIess the no
cossi,,. hoc,r,os ,cuto this is NOT lu,e-
u. 90 ho ,d,ntod ,ltbougb tho gov-
nrnn,ont :. yor, Ilo1v to ,ttempt
-. -. - ,,',,t,,ino ~, .,.r,o
Ii.
F,od Administrator, rIoover now add
,.oc,tos that the government take over
tho ,ro,t spnnIv Of the nation inst
nc q has assumed control or the rail
,,.,d, and ,oi,ts ont that unIass the
ston 10 tol,on now il may come in the
,,,.,,, 90 ~, irrosistiI,lo mandate IN
n,, -. ,,,,,,ro As Tho ,dr,ipistro-
,.,...,,to. l,o i,oro,sod prico of an
-, ,,,anaI,. -. No ,root motor
-. -, .o,s,n,ors who have NOT the
r,i., lint II does moi in the least les
SON tho consumptiop among those who
are wealthy and here is an Injustice
which most of rs will readily recog-
,ig, Whom tho government fixed the
,rico ,t which amy article can he mr.
,,,,..,5 - ,,,,,s ,,.or,.bod,, on tho Same
Io,oI and rohs tho ,ronosition of any
,.,,...,..,:,,, =, f,,oritis,,,
mn. n.,rlo b,ve m,do No com
rl..,t. otbor than , mild nrotest pro-
.or.I nv the actions of some of their
ne. -hlors who have refused voun-
tarv compliance with the requests of
thc national authorities. nor is the
pubIi, Iil,elv I'm find fault for most of
~. ,,oo,,1., r,cocrigo tb,t tho nation
5. no,. o,,,ced in , most serious
..f,.o If rnsinoss and should NOT ne
D....,,rod
..r,r,ura+alv tbare are too many
.l. can themselves patriotic Ameri-
..,. ..ti.eDs who smell Dotriotism with
Io..pr case letter while they adorn
tbe word nroff With a canitaI initial.
and il is nointed ont that right here
Is tho birgest monaco IN an oouitabIe
continuance of commercial conditions
7,b, nro6teer has come into too great
evidence and his avarice must be
Gun. cd or the people may resent the
per.ctuation of his practices. The
hes method of pacifying this feeling
an, shortening the evil is for the gov
eminent 10 take control of the indus
,r, and restrain the desire to ACQUIRE
wealth while the opportunitv lasts
nm onportunify founded uDop the peril