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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04
RETRBCTION AT HOME

While his mother was away on a
visit Johnny didn't say his prayers.
Upon his mothers return there was
a reckoning.
Why didn't YOU say Your prayers,
john"
We'll. you see. it was this way.
ma: l forgot to say them the first
night an nothing happened. N
then I didn't say them the next night
an nothing happened, n so I de-
cided I wouldn't ever say 'em again
if nothin' never hapnened."
And then sometime happened
From the Scranton Times.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04
WOMAN BOWLERS WIN

TOlcdO, ONO, April 4.-Mrs. @.
Butterworth and Mrs. +. Steib. of
Chicago. won the doubles champion
ship of the women's national bowl
ing association here to-day with a
team score Of 1,042.
Mrs. +. Husk. of Newark, n. j.,
bowIed for a 594 total and the
championship in the individuals.
The five women event was won by
the Minor Buffers of Toledo on the
opening night of the tournament
with a team score of 2.436.
The tournament closed last night.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04
MONTANA FIGHT, Joke"
-. u-,ll. Mont pril -

:, =
developed to-day that the offer OF
$500 900 for the Willard Dempsey
tight made in a telegram to New
York Yesterday was signed Great
Fails. Athletic Association" and that
it was sent to a local telegraph Of
flee by a stranger. AS there is no
such organization in the city local
sport followers regard the matter as
a inke.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04
AROUND THE BASES

NIarysvillc. Pa. April 4.-Marys-
Vile baseball fans will meet in the
Municipal Building on Tuesday eve
ming at 80 o'clock at which time
an organization for the ensuing year
will be effected. Plans will be made
for the Improvement of the grounds
and other details arranged at this
meeting. j. Garfield Eppley, acting
president, has issued the call for the
meeting
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04

Airplanes are "old stuff" in Har-
ris urg.
Out on the Hill. when the Middle
town planes were making their daily
flights over the city, the youngsters
rarely looked up from their play.
They were used to seeing airplanes.
The week of April IS will bring
an airship to Harrisburg. however
which will get all the attention the
old hot-air balloons used to get twen-
ty-five years ago-and all the at
tention the first airplane got seven
or eight years ago.
Ensign Clarence William Tyndall,
of the United States naval air service
is coming to Harrisburg during the
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04
uARvARD STARTS FOOTBALL

Cumbridgc, Mass.. April 4.-N M
gate Rollins was appointed head
coach of the Harvard football team
for the spring practice to-day. Prac-
tice will begin next Tuesday. Rol-
Inns coached the informal eleven in
1917 and the 1920 freshman team
FIe graduated in 191G.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04
BELGUNI GETS OLYMPIA

Rome, April 4. - The national
Olympic committee decided to-day
to accept the offer of the city of
Antwerp. Belgium. for the holding
of the Olympic games there in 1920.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04
REDEEMING TRAIT

She-At least. there is one thing to
the credit of Ananias
He--What is that?
She-When he was caught in the act
of lying he didn't say he couldn't help
1t; it was all Sapphira's fault.-From
the San Francisco Chronicle.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04

Alexandra Millerand, the former
French minister of war, has been
appointed governor of Alsace-Lor-
raine, according to Il dispatch from
Paris. NJ. Millerand was offered the
post by President Poincare, after 1t
had been declined by c. c. A. JON
nard, former governor general of
Algeria. Governor MiIlerand will
have his headquarters at Strass-
burg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04
TRAVELLERS CLAIM TITLE

The Commonwealth Travellers
claim the cage title for the city in
independent circles. They take this
method of announcing that they are
open to meet all comers to defend
the title which they have just reason
to lay claim to.
The club is managed by Roy
Matchett and the following local
tossers are included on the playing
roster: Reed. Dan" Kohlman,
Johnny" Smith. "Tubby" ReXroth,
Weaver, Art Fields, 'Nobe"
Frank and Carl Beck.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04
Nick Gerance. manager of the st.

Nick Gerance, manager OF the st.
Mary's team, has secured Wayne
Hummel from Middletown to take
the place of John Jones who pitched
for St. Mary's Catholic Club of Steel
ton during the last two seasons.
Originally from Villa Nova College,
he will this season play at Hog Is
land. Hummel is a southpaw.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04

You're footsick, Your feet feel
tired, puffed up, chafed. aching,
swcaty. and they need "Tiz."
"TiZ" makes feet remarkably
fresh and sore proof. "Tiz' takes
the pain and burn right out of corns,
callouses and bunions. ''TiZ' is the
grandest foot-gladdener the world
has ever known.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04

Get a 25-cent box of "Tiz" at any
drug store and end foot torture for
a whole year. Never have tired,
aching, sweaty, smelly feet; your
shoes will fit fine and you'll only
wish you had tried "Ti2" sooner.
Accept no substitute.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04
LATEST TYPE OF DIRIGIBLE
TO FLY OVER HARRISBURG
Airpanes Are "Od Stuff Here So Liberty Loan Commit
Plans Bring Airships Used to Detect Submarines

Airplanes are "old stuff" in Har-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-04

The integrity of good suit of clothes
consists not alone in the things you see, but
also in the things you don't see-in the
long patient rows of fine hand-stitches that
underlie the collar, the lapels, the arm
holes, and the fronts, stabilizing the shape
and giving enduring softness and beauty
to the lines. Men, such is the character of
the suits in this sale that are marked a
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-09
American Public is Awakening to Both Extremes

ingmen and women viii not permit the overturn-
ing OF ideal form o. government handed down 20
Us by heroic ancestors and pevpeuated through the
blood and sacrifice OF thousands OF their
There can be doubt OF the ultimate outcome. IN
dustrial peace will be achieved through reoogni-
ton Of the inherent weakness OF the theories which
have been widely promulgated By thoughtless and
reckless men having no real interest IN this
try IN the preservation OF It's splendid insttu-
tons
The people talking and they viii make
themselves heard through all the turmoil OF a rest
less element OF the country's population largely
composed OF fore!gn-born radicals without SYM
pathy for American ideaIs.-and they coming 20
realize. just as We have said repeatedly that the
that VIII make itself effective. must back It's
words by its acts and deal out such a measure or
Industrial justice. 20 all concerned 80 VIII
uproot the soil upon which that radicalism thriyes
You can't squelch unrest 10y merely sqGelch.ng 10.
but while holding II IN check, and reducing IL 20
minimum YOU must remove the cause our next
big job is going 20 70 deal with the boisheyiki-
the soyIets-of capitalism.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-09
America at Paris and Germany at the Hague

a MERICA following the reservations proposed
N by the senate foreign relations committee
virtual amendments 10 the Paris treaty and
League Of Nations.-will occupy the same position
with relation to the rest OF the world, as Germany
occupied following the Hague difference
IL is proposed that the presence OF the United
States at the League councils shall in a purely
advisory capacity; that is, II says the United States
shall not be bound by OF the recommendations
or directions Of the League-which means that we
may take part in the debates and the formulation
Of findings. with regard 10 the execution OF which
assume responsibility.
With such reservation, and the insistence as
the preamble to the ratification resolution re-
quiring that II be accepted by four OF the five lead
ing powers must need be blind not to see
the answer long in misunderstanding like this:
No, thank you Miss United States we dealt
with Germany such basis at the
Hague; Germany favorng pretty much every
thing for the rest OF us, but declining 10 sign
for herself and the associated and allied
powers do not care for the comforting advise
of another Germany. We get along without
your advice unless you wish to back your words
by your deeds
And the allies might add further. that IL this is
the kind Of keeping her word. America is to OBJ
in the future; going back everything that
United States announced herself standing for
not only at the peace tables but in advance Of and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-09

TUST word for Mr.. J. d. Oliver. and that little
act of his in going to the city hall. waiving
j technicalites. and making arrangements TO
have sewers laid through OF his building plats
for which he will pay without assessment, even
though not all the benefits TO accrue TO himself.
We say that word too without emphasis upon those
that will others. He does not look
upon it philanthropy We want the work done,
done quickly, and get 1t done he foots tho
bill
And there was no brass band accompaniment.
The time came when Mr.. oliver convinced that
South Bend had real housing problem, and he de-
termined to build 1000 houses, essential perhaps 10
his business but the motive counts for less
than the benefit to the community. If Mr.. Oliver
builds 900 homes South Bend IT will contribute
more to the welfare Of the community at this time,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-09

and what they will strive and on 70 attain.
if the job passes on to them unfinished.
Co back over his record as a war president
His friends have their code Of complete support;
his opponents their code and excuses for criticism
and long after he has passed away, generations
yet unborn. will read his messages and his
speeches. and lament of his critics and opponents.
Just as Christendom aments for the critics and
the crucihers of the Nazarene; lamenting all the
more if they not permitted to inherit from Us
the blessings that he would vouchsafe to them.
1t is not surprising that a United States senator
should have said of the presidents work thai he
(the senator) would not follow Christ if He
Christ were the author of it. Futurity will rec
ognize. just as the present and the past have
recognized. that prophet does not live to enjoy
honor in his own land. or to have his great work
appreciated there-because of the unbelief Of the
people.
When the mist is rolled away and present Bit
terness and strife personalities and rvalries are
forgotten, and the chief actors in the great world
drama of now are dead-Woodrow Wilson will
be the only one of them who will continue to live
in influence and affection; recognizing his unique
utterances and their truth strangely for the pres
ent. the concept quite lonely of the MOslems
along the Nile
Prince OF the Prince of Peace-as which he
stands quite alone. because he has stood so much
alone the center of so much envy. and hatred.
much abuse, perhaps many a time TO say:
Cod If it be possible. let this cup pass from
me-, the wall OF the cross. and then in submission
to what seems fate. Father forgive them. for
they know not what they do.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-09

drivelngs OF an idiot than anything else available in
comparson-and the purpose?
To kill the treaty and the League so far as the
United States is concerned; kill it-there be
but one conclusion--in behalf OF Germany. the
ample of which, as The Hague. is plainly
being followed; this and the authors OF the mon
strosity boastingly. that Wilson cannot
claim victory"
mind the results. II these reservations sue
coed. and the United States Is set down for the
thrashing that her snippy, insulting egotism.
and sackerlsm. may mark her for: we'll. here IS
hoping that the Of the ultra partisan and pro-
German scoundrels, who preciptatng Il. viii 90
forth and do the fighting.
Doubtful II the thing viii leave such a good taste
IN the American mouth as to make II as easy %
draft an American army TO fight for German prin-
ciples, and possible ally OF Germany, as il was
to draft one to fight with the allies against Ger
many, and German principles.
There will be more conscientious directors"
fear than the dunkards, mennonites, and quakers,
and a brighter men. and better informed.
than any who sit on the majority side OF the
United States senate tell that in OF the fail
OF the treaty and the League, that next war;
very off.
Does America to make herself anathema
the rest of the world? Are the OF
our decline?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-09

during participation in the war; we'll then
from Americas word henceforth only be
regarded not being worth damn"-the Ameri-
can for scrap of paper"-and that she Will prob
ably eventually have take the same kind of sound
thrashing Germany needed bring her to her
senses.
"slackerism" the part Of the United States II
is downright insult to recent allies; in fact to
all the powers signatory to thc League:
An. yes we will condescend to meet with
you and confer with you. advise you. and take
a hand in giving orders, but excuse from
having to obey those orders the rest of you
should disa-1n, but will go armlng
a la Germany; you should. for instance pro-
against external aggression" under
article X but OH no. don't call to pro-
you: will advise you boycott,
otherwise discipline reCacitrant nations, and
then we'll steal the market during the boycott,
If IL a boycott sell them and n
munltion In case II Is war; you must observe
Monroe doctrine, but to III with yours.
Which Is exactly what the senate foreign rela-
committee is saying to the rest OF the allied
world; practically the same Germany said TO
the powers assembled at The Hague-ony more 50.
Scarcely fool would expect the associated pow
ers to receive the United States into the League Of
Nations ratification the Paris
treaty on any such terms They sound more like the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-09

than were he to build dozen coliseums. or other
such monuments, and present them to the city.
Much the be said Of the Studebaker de-
termination to take up the solution of its housing
problem-which is also that Of the city. 1t looks
though South Bend might get a couple three
thousand homes in the course OF short time TO at
least house the promised incoming rush OF working
men.
It was hoped last spring that the people of the
city would take 1t up but somehow II seems that
the rush Of civic pride, and civic interest. in
sufficient overcome the high cost Of building
terials and of labor. That means and moth
ing else but that if the public is right that the fu
does insure building at such high prices,
industries that taking it up will lose just
heavily decline in values the public any
individual would.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-09

To be these industries viii enjoy
pensation which the outside public might not They
VIII be troubled with the impossibnity getting
help because there place for the helper live
and yet there are features 10 the homecoming In
dustries. that not always commendable.
It was to escape anticpations OF the bad features
that it was wanted at first that the public do the
building. but It made great effort that
rection and there has been nothing else for the in
dustries to do, but take it up. And It looks
though South Bend would get the homes and with
a dispatch. following the Oliver OF operation.
that is devoutly to be wished
We congratulate the pillow maker. He has ret
good pace the cutting OF the red tape" least
The present business Is to get this building done.
and the housing problem out OF the way
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-09

The public has walked from its lethargy and is
at the moment dominant irresistible power. be-
fore which politics crnges submissivey." says an
analyst Of present-day conditions He continues:
1T is not easy thing TO the Ameri-
public. Two three months ago there
n favorable feeling toward labor,-an impress
sion that IL was not getting its proportionate
share OF profits in the great OF money
making which is going on and various plans
of prOft-sharing were being considered.
Then the Boston police strike This
rudely Jared the whole country. II began 10
be apparent that back OF the labor movement
the red hand Of anarchy and revolution.
The developments OF the steel strike and Gen.
Woods unearthing OF the red plot back OF it
has thoroughly aroused the whole country. The
public is alert the danger and the authori-
ties are ready TO cope with f."
there are still uncou Portable develop
ments here and there. there are likewise indications
sanity and active Amerfcanism where
for some time there has been an atmosphere OF
radicalsm foreign 10 institutions and COM
mon heritage.
The !. ". w, the reds and all the other unde-
sirable elements in the United States are going 20
and out presently that millions OF American work
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-09
PRINCE OF THE PRINCE OF PEACE

points which he held up as essential conditions
OF peace, in a world to be kept safe for democ
racy-points OF peace, likewise accepted in pre-
cept inspiration to war; by the allied world
and acceded to by Germany in the armistice;
points which despite postwar selhshness have
been written into the Paris treaty and League of
Nations covenant. for the reduction of those pre-
cepts OF war to peace practice.
VII
DRINCE Of the Prince Of PeaceI' 1t fits his
case much better than the Mohammedan
proclamation of his prophethood. The president
has never presumed to prophesy. His modus
operandi has been one of open allegiance TO
fundamental principles Of righteousness and jus
tce and by that he has stood-and at critical mo-
ments too. quite Jesus stood before the Sanhe-
drin, deserted and alone.
Such was his fight at the Paris conference.
You have read of how Peter and the rest skunk
away when the Christ to appear before Pill
ate. Well. Lloyd George. and Clemenceau and
Orlando, and even certain of the other American
peace delegates, wanted to stink away carve up
the world according to the old processes and
then return to the job of keeping the world safe
for democracy. within the purvew of the IA
points. afterward.
Pres't Wilson alone prevented that wholesale
slaughter, and the consequent travesty upon the
war, and the purpose for which it was finally
fought; and today the very critics of his IA
points Of peace, and sneerlings at the idea of
world made safe for democracy. are emphasiz-
ing the very beauty and suficiency of them by
their opposition to the Paris treaty and League Of
Nations-comPlaining that there are not enough
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-09

~ UBIIC opinion is finding expression IN many
r directions as steps taken to overcome the
bolshevik tendencies which have been de-
veloped in the reactonary period since the
Bulldozing methods Of employers employees in
big corporations little. have about reached the
limit, far the public IS concerned and the
attitude Of the people who most injured IN
these struggles between capital and labor is rapidly
changing TO OF resentment.
Unfortunately for labor. the radicals have taken
advantage OF the unsettled conditions TO inject their
impossible theories Of government into the hereto
fore policies OF the working class But it
IS the hope OF all reasonable people that conserva-
tive labor leaders will crush the menace that has
grown up through the intrusion Of the disturbing
elements from who have utterly failed 20
appreciate the significance Of our institutons-Or
perhaps TO care to appreciate that significance
Likewise there are those who are beginning TO in
sist that capital the plutocrat, we'll labor. the
proletariat must be brought to appreciate some
what more than usual. the liberty and opportunity
vouchsafed TO them in this country,-and to respect
II accordingly
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-09


delivered
rer; s. bsyond
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-09

of the IA points read into those documents.
The fundamental principles there, in the
things for which the president has stood, and the
logic OF truth, righteousness and justice stumps
his critics in their efforts to evade them-or bury
them beneath the debris of british ignorance.
No other man. or writer not excepting the
Rooseveltian perfectly delighted his strenu-
Gus life his nature fakir his by golly,' his
race suicide his River Of Doubt" and his
oh bully'-or his bull moose, has seen so
many of his expressions become universal express
sion.
Even while silenced by illness his enemies con-
tinue to prate. but his messages go on and on lip
to lip. and in lampblack and grease-the voice Of
the press.-meeting the complaint quite general,
that his ideals far ahead of the rest of us,
that they cannot be realized by men now living;
which is the next excuse for casting them off.
Rather prophetic, after all. isn't it-and lead
ing one to wonder if perhaps the prophets Of old
were not pretty much the same; mere men. but Of
exceptional wisdom, foresight and courage with
whom. of course the commonplace the ignorant
the unWise, the jealous. the envious. could not
otherwise than disagreed
Will
WHATEVER may become of the Paris treaty
w and League Of Nations; whether defeated
vations; and whether the president RECEIVERS
future fame is assured.
Whether the Almighty especially endowed him.
or whether only nature did it, he has foreseen
what the nations Of the future are certain to wish
might have been the outcome of the present war