New-York tribune., 1919-08-12

was another which he did M.
siyely pursue. His sixth scbs,s1 s1'sa.
the starting Of swimming ba,5s va
ms seventh the building Of 80, ans
IN the erection Of chu ches -'eass
negie did almost nothine. sya,. osf-
taxing the Vie~ that such g:ftq ws1~Al
benefit TO special classes ra.bse Z
to the community a. larre p.ls mls
was always ready 20 pay has -. =
cost Of providing a church ~. 20 lie
organ, and many a "k.st g. Ill a.
mas been purchased or built w,.l ,l's''
money. "''a as
His Largest Benefactions
His theory of giving vas TO <s.n
promise from some other Der.o.F
body TO maze az eq1ai gif.. His f, =
r.fs were invar.a. = given w.. %
UNDERSTANDING fha' tho con,n,... ''s
WHICH they were presented 80, q
% maintain them. An -tl~s., 70. ..~f.
- lr Carnegle said re are.
him on one occasion that 10 a.
the epitaph on his -ouss.ore -, '..-.a'
He lies Andrew Carnee.e. gAn .s.'
otner people give sTav rrore -
han he did himself Tho .'on'l
partial hst Of Ir. Cancers :
cipal benefactions: F''i'
Libraries in he United S.e.ss e..
000.OOp; Carnegi Instltu~e. p,,ts...'
$4,000. 900. college rr0fessors' -'s'r
sions. Sl5.000.O00, Carreg.e -. tsa'
Washington, $4,000 600. l,brs,,.....-'
foreign countries. $4,000 .000. =. =
universities, Si0oo0.o0f: he-o 90 t,s
Sl2'O00,ojO; Carnegie steel Cam
employees, $4,000 0yo; D5nfero,i,n.p
dowment- $4,000 600; Poiytecbn;r 81 sa'
Pittsburgh, $4,000 200; Peace Tersr,..' ~. y.
ne fissne. = ,i7e-NhN; Allied Eagi1ssr.
societies. 81 Si.50o.000. Bureaa ot ~
lean Republics Building. $50 COO. ''..s' mel,
Of large gifts, 5i9e.5go 600: -ri,e.ns -
neous gifts IN United states. sS0 sSe'.s' esS
go9; gifts 70 small coil. .res n -.
states, $4,000 .119, 70 see aneons 80.
in Europe. s. 5o0.o00. j. was rs.s,.'i s..s
reported on good a4rnor tr LAT ~ 10y ~
given away III bus ah0g- SO 0ea aaa I,
his vast fortune -
Mr. Carnegie, in his lectures and
ir@s, freely expressed .,,n.o-, -
the social. political and se1nom,e ~.
lens ot the day ie nas aa s-ss-. :.
vocatr of the world peace idea. x,s :,
The National Arbitration ani p
Congress, held ia Carrrr,e Hi
Apri- 1907. he strongly rcd :.
League Of Peace plan and r.fe-res :.
ca-fres acn- Roosevelt as tne one h..
adapted 70 bring ir ta censurma:,o-
For international Police
in MS remarks a. this tine he .,is
in par
I'VE believe the psychological mon.,,
approaches when . dec dc1 s.ep to,'
ward can be made. Personally. An :,
conNert 20 tre league OF peace 5ea n.
formation OF an international na,ir.
never for sggress.on, a ways for urs
tectlon 20 the peace o. the c!v,l'1ss
d world II requires only the ag-eemes;
o1 sufficient number of nations :,
, establish this. Since the cirili-s,
/ world Is now united by electric boni.
into one body, .n constant and lns.sr.
communication, it is largely interss.
uendent and rapidly becoming r,ore so
v ar now involves the .-.erest; Of A.
and therefore one nation has 10 lorrs,
4 right 10 break the peace v.thout,re..
erence 70 others. Nations hereass,
should be asked 20 remember this and
not resort 20 var. but 20 settle the,
disputes peacefully
me " ar OF the -Netlons.
The war of the nations was g-s,,
grief to Mr.. Carnegie. AMI he express.i
The fervent wish tnai . N ght be Ma .
the last that the worli would s.,
suffer.
Il DO not underestimate It's hor,o..
but hope and believe that this ys-7
horrible, newly barbara excess vii e.
revolt human nature aga nSt all tnine.
Of the kind that the reaction will /.
great enough 10 carry Us into H.
realms Of reason. And the realms o.
reason are the realms OF neace. Is T:
not with u the bounds OF the .maglns.
ton Of mankind 10 wonder e this 81.
Dremcly awful war may not have bee
sent to Us as d warning 'tha; change
must Gomez"
Mr.. Carnegie was Repubioan ,
American politics and usually supFor;.
ed the platform OF that party. lie wsi
strongly opposed 20 the annexation G.
the Philippines, however. and also d.
tered from the views OF Tai, Or.
Roosevel. IN their advocacy or the IL
come taN. Instead OF tfs method Q.
taxation he favored a heavv inhertsael
tax, stating that when man died les7
( ing millions his heirs sholld be obllge.
to turn over one-half 10 the state y
his opinion the trusts ought to d
curbed, although he did not favor io'
radical measures IL carrying out ih'
plan.
His Books Widely Read.
It is TO his writings nat one mus
20 in order fully To appreciate the wid
scope of Mr. CerneeIe's views. H.
earliest work, AN American Four-n
Hand in Britain which was publishe
in 1888. was in a light vein. but near
l. all of ms subsequent writings dea.
with serious problems, and four O
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