The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-03
THE DEMOCRATIC DINNER

TV@ HE REPUBLICAN, dinner at Arnory proved most interesting occasion. enabled citizens what Republican leaders in this part country mind It could not have escaped the attention anybody that single policy enuncaed that opposition President Wilson is in therefore let unite together throw him out To be gave fifty why in his opnon M Wilson boud he thrown ont but since these initiated against America than against the dent they cannot be regarded as of much validity
 The It big enterprise, and it consumed most of the national Republicans and Democrats unit cd to the and vast enterprises managed by the cooperation of of all sorts of political social and economic opinion.
 Sometimes mistakes made There exravagance waste but relatively little scandal All of these things back to conditions and individuals They the nseparable following the doing of and unusual things
 The war; and the mastery of the nations leaders must be judged by the toay of what done not by the mprfec tons Was the enterprise well managed? Did It, Tn the whole function successfully would if there could be but to these questions The well aged the victory won; the soldiers and sailors will be returned to civil life.
 the advantage experience for of leadership is that efficiently the possibilities of it's time.
 The American draft was prompt and successful It might have either had British experience been lacking British experience not absent and American leadership profitted by the fact.
 swift adequate and victorious preparation as America made for it.
 Sir John French written book, printed in which he indicates of the gevous which marked early years of British participation in the
 There to suppose that if Americans could read Sir John Frenchs book they would find additional cause for being pleased with the accomplishments of their country
 Senator Watsons indictment of the administration measured by his utter failure the greatness of his try; of the deeds his countrymen did
 Mr. King added somewhat to Senator Watsons list of ad minsraive errors called He charged that President Will is an international socialist
 There broad o socialists. who affiliated with socialist political organization which has object the application through government of the principles An international socialist any member of party believes working of the world should make Marxan principles
 MT King to MT is an international socialist in this of the term.
 He must therefore that Mr. Wilson is the second socialist the type who of the opinion that there ought to be more cooperation of all sorts
 The League of Nations is distinctly in this social ism. It is effort to induce to cooperate brotherhood and less
 During the MT. Wilson brought into being certain forms of cooperation such taking the railroads, phones eegraphs and shppng the direction of the control of materials But every other country the did things under the duress otherwise being feaed the absence of such methods there would have cOnfuson and the delay preparation might fatal Had the ended at later period the peo pie the United States would better understand the absolute necessity of these changes
 Mr. Kings accusation amounts to this winning Mr. Wilson took the ineXorably essary steps that Lloyd George and Clemenceau took
 the present discussion is ths At the s. Cummings will be present. who holds the position the Democratic party that Will Hays holds in the Republican party It wifi be worth the time to what Cummings has to say about the purposes and plans accomplishments of the Democratic party.
 Having the two views the citizen will make up his mind which he prefers.
 The Times-Farmer is fairly certain that Cummings
 something constructive to offer; something quite the policy of destruction which the moving theme O MT. Hays remarks.