The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-12
DUTY OT POLICEMEN AND OTHERS

TT HE PUBLIC SERVICE is higher than private service. 4 This is a truth nobody pretends to doubt Policemen and fremen have higher obligations to their employment than the privaic worker has to his Those who the whole people community do merely and Their ployment secured by They have definite rights in their jobs: may not be removed without cause punished justice Policemen rcmcn take oath that they will honorohy and truly do their duty In this respect they like soldiers,
 When President Wilson speaks of policemen as having the duty soldiers and something of like obligation, he but recalls opinion which everybody entertains.
 When any strike is brought within the moral purvev as individual action 10 be judged ethical standards it must pronounced wrong and Wasef And this judgment must be directed win especial severity against the Boston police strike
 Tho President says great many things, wfse severe, comortn instructive The other day he said: We have not yet done with monopoIes."
 A li}n earlier again he recommended certain legislation for the reduction of the high cost of living.
 And he E touring the country in the ervd and reasonable hope thai the Treaty Peace may be ratified the League of Nations sci up with its healing to the archy which beses the world
 The President the situation whole. not merely observe the fragments of the tremendous meni which is in being all over the planet
 But whai he says nearly every instance considered fragmentary Those who especially opposed strikes hail The advise he gives against strikes language of salvation
 And those who Hter toward monopolics clamor earliest action aG0inst them-
 That there may world again must be sta billy, and labor problems must he settled and monopole must be reduced to order and strikes brought within the thorty of society
 Ii is not of These things that them Strikes cannot be settled if monopolies left prey upon the people, controlling inc fundamental
 Peace be obtained by laying all obligations on The workers alone. upon monopolies alone.
 The government must fake power oyer strikes and prices
 The nations must have League of Nations in which they concert he machinery of law order common means for a renewed prosperity of mankind.
 The Senate stop ifs bitter quarreIing effort 10 destroy the President its desire to gain personal partisan advantages. The country the peace treaty ratified II wanis Congress to take up the legislation by prices will be reduced and labor dsputes remitted adiudicad
 The police strike is moi theory. ii trouble in Seattle he threatened riois in West Virginia mpend ing railroad difficulties the dispute between the and is employees concrete facts which with
 United States Senator predicts, the morning papers, that unless something is done" the United within two years a Soviet government
 He is probably The Soviet form of government not form that naturally out of existing forms did in Russia But unless much will be within two years in inc Uned Staes condition will the of ihe workers determined govern meni, by which will be United 
 It is the duiy of policemen to strike.
 Il Is the duly of inc Senate ratify peace treaty.
 Ii is the duy of Judge Gary to negotiate employees
 is the duty of Congress to adopt the price reducing islation submitted by the President.
 The Presidents program is not items but all His remedy embraces moi few things but many
 Anarchy flows from the insubordnation of a sin gle group in nation. Ii is always the product of general inyubordnaon which many the principle of justice until every direction and every rraion arso which giving 10 phenomena which disturb alarm everybody