The Dermott news., 1919-08-14
the period of tn. war and become, ,n-

the period of the war and becomes in- operative upon the formal proclamation of peace But 1 should judge that 1t was clearly within the constitutional power or the congress to make similar permanent provisions and regulations with regard to all goods destined for interstate com merce and to exclude them from Inter state shipment if the requirements of the law are not compiled with.
 Some such regulation is smperativey necessary
 It would materially add to the serv- iceabillty of the law for the purpose We now have in view. 1T 1t were also pre- scribed that all goods released from stof age for interstate shipment should have plainly marked upon each package the selling or market price at which they went into storage. By this means the purchaser would always De able ta learn what profits stood between hum and the producer or the wholesale dcaier.
 The world must pay for the appallins desh action wrought by the great war and We are part of the world We must pay our share. For five years now the in dostrS or all Europe has been slack and disordered The normal crops have not been produced, the normal q-auuty ot manufactured goods has not been turned out
 
 and the usual production ot manufactured Euods on the other side of the Atlantic gau Europe return to the tormer Condl- tons, and IL was upon the former condi- uuas no the present. that our economic relations with Europe were built ID
 We mus face the fact that unless We help Europe to get back to her normal life and arednettoH chaos will eusue there whtz h will inevitably be eonmunt- eHted to t#3S country For the present. it s mantfes5 We must quicken. not siaeken. our own production
 U. S. Must Hold World Steady. We. and We almost alone. uow h4li the world steady. Upon our steadfastuess and self-posscsslon depend the aIairs of ma Uous eNesEV where. 1t Is in thts supreme Crsts-thls crlsis for all mankind taat American must prove her mette
 In the presence of t world cont4 sed dis tragted. sf. must show herself self-pos- se~Sed, sett contained. capab5e ot sober and effective action. She saved Europe hy her action in arms she must now save t by her acton in peace.
 in saving Europe she will save herself as she did #pon tfc hattehclds of the war The ealmness and capacity with which she 5eals With and masters the f.uhlems at peace NH be tae final test and proof gf her plaIe among the peoples af the wor.i
 And II rnp n oar oWu interest we must help q people overseas Europe is our bigEcSg customer We mast Keep her going or thousands of our shops and scores of out mines mast ele-. There is uo such ttHg as lctfnE her ro ta ruin without ourselves shartnE In tte disaster In such .eeamstaures fsre= "a face with sHeh teats. passion must ne discard ed fasSioH and ii d}srcEarI for the rights af otsers have no rt3=e m the
  not heat Iu fhese Su.amn t,Hscs of self examination and savIuE action
 Everyone Who is in zeal touch with the silent masses of our great people knows that the ol5 strong Hher and steady self control are etlll there .ru asa4ust vte. ierce or aly dlstempere4 artaaa that would threH then IfaHs frto confusion. am rrHHy rouHdeuJ that they Will readily nu# thcust.y-s. ta matter what fac eircumsttutes. and that thcy will ad dress themselves ,e the tasks ef peace with the A..me devotion and the same @taiNart u1eteteuU for what z tIght that t5ev displayed ta the atmraaaH of the whole w,s.4 4H the msast el WAT
 Sinister Influences at Work.
 And l enter another aouaieut tspe I have spoken tolaN ehleHA et #easares of imperative regulation and legal com pal~iou, ot prasega Hons and tbr sharp
  ue doubt ar necessary
 Hut there afe atHef forces that We may count on besides those resident in tho department of zaSttcc. Ne have taSt tllly awakened c. what has been goins on and To the ts'ueuees, many of them very selfish and sinister that have been rrpdUejug hish t,lccs and imposing al iutoIerable burden ou tHe mass of our people
 
 Will accomplish the greater part of the result We see.
 appeal with entire confidence to our producers. oar m4ddtemen and our merchants to deal ft.fty with Che rro- pie lt is their opi rtuHty to show that they comprehend that they in tend t9 act 5astty and that they have the public Interest sin .reiy at heart
 Labor Must Consider.
 eeHeVe too= tbaf the more e1 trruls leaders of orEta Erd labor vii presently Ytctd To sober second thouEut and like th. great mass ot their see,stes. thiuk and aet Ike true Americans They WIlI see taat strike undertaken at tt.s critical Umt arr cerian to make matters worse. not better worse for tasm and far every body else.
 GEe worst thlug the most fatal th5HF that can h" done nrN Is To stap or -letcrrupt rroaaeHoH- or H8 interfere wlth the distribution et e-ads by tho railways and tbe sbipptus ot the country
 There ars rIany th.ngs ust ought to be corrected ln tae retaEsaus be tw,rH oapttat and lJU6r. I1 respect Of wages and conditions nf labor and othef things even more faH=-aach4He and | for one. am ready ta so 3Hta conference ahou. t4ese ma..sr N4tA any group ot uY fellow e=satrs men who know what the4 are ttlknx abour and are willing ts remed eXistIeS conditions hy frank gaunse, rather than bs violent contest
 General Interest First
 No remedy is possible white men are in temper and there rsn to ao Svs- uement which doez net haer as tts motive and standard the general In ttrtst
 Must All Work Together
 Threat- and unaar tuststenee mon the interest oe a single elass make set tlemeut impossible believe as l ha4e hitherto had aeeastet to Set 10 the congress that the indu~ttv and life