The Washington herald., 1920-09-11
In the Linelight
By George Perry Morris.
Sir Kenneth Gosdby.

Sir Kenneth Gosdby.
The number OF eminent foreign
ers in this country at the present
time is exceptionally large. They
are not politicians, statesmen. mill
tary commanders and the ike
They do not say much and are
quite averse TO publicity, Thav a,e
mere to study our commercial sci-
entihc and educational tecbninue
and to find out what their several
countries may learn from Us A
case In point il Sir Kenneth Goao-
/ by, the distinguished British bac-
teriologist. much OF whose achieve
ment has in turn served the dental
/ profession. The British govern
ment has commissioned him 70
make study OF pyorrhea as com
bated in this country. DISCLOSURE
/ OF the war as to the state Of the
mouths and gums Of the masses Of
men have alarmed conservationists
of life and health.
Gen. Leonard Wood Attacks Colo
/ rndo OmcIaIs.
Gen. Leonard Woods handling OF
/ the strike situation in Gary. Ind
during the steel strike. was so fair
B that he came out Of IL escaping
much OF the feeling against mill
tsry men that usually follows i'm
dustrial war His sense OF fair
play also has been registered dur
ing the recent troubles in Denver
Col Investigating the strike on
ciaIly he has condemned unequjyo-
cally the importation Of strike
breaker" by the Denver Tramwsy
Company. with the connivance OF
city and State officials.
scott NenrIng's Whereabouts
Scott Nearing's friends and
enemies have been wondering whore
this stormy netrel" was. His
+ native land not seeming very hos
pItable or revercntial he naturally
has gone abroad to watch the
revolution proceed in which he be-
heVes. This week for instance. he
Is At Portsmouth, Eng. watch e.
ing the British Trades Union Con
gress decide whether il will de
eide for or against direct action
and d real grappIr with the L,lo,d
George ministry Next week he NAV
be IN Italy watching il become com
munlzed. Another gifted propa
gandlst with fare for revolution
' FRANCIS Hackett. is in ireland. has
native land. Readers Of the New
Republic probably will FIRST get his
reactions on contemporary events
after that the general book buy
ing world may have a chance
>weden's Interest in Our Naval
Architecture.
The interest Of Sweden and Nor-
way In our marine deveIopmer, is
acute just now. and there are few.
phases Of it that they arc not
watching. sometimes from afsr and
sometimes u rough the eyes Of ey-
pert Investigators sent 10 his rovn-
try or the latter. Prof. Johannes
RosenEren. Of GothenburE. is 4
type When he is home he teaches
naval architecture Now re fe
studying cur great shipbuI1dirE
plants. our schools where naval en-
sineering is taught. and our gen
eral foreign trade policy
AIvan T. Fuller Breaks tn,
"Machine."
The MassaC husetts Drimeri,, r.,g
given the Republican nomination for
. lieutenant governor to Congress-
. -''--' 80 al J AaaFl f'l lt.t N.ntH
district. He Will be elected and
. Washington will miss him for A
season. His victory rather discon-
certs the machine" leaders To he
sure his balance Of votes was not
large. but to win at all against the
men endorsed by the regulars is
consolinE to him. His campaign
was very frank one Of denuncia-
ton Of lobbyists and Of Republicans
IN high legislative places His
charges were specific and they were
not met. The scheme was to ignore
him and them, but lt did not work
His election does another thing. il
breaks that continuity Of promotion
by which the right" men 90 from,
the assc mbly or senate to the. speak
ershlD Of tho assembly and nreSi-
denCy Of the senate. then TO the
lieutenant governorship. and then N
the Covern0rShiD. II is beautiful
plan for the few who are i'm the
circle. but it is hard on indepen
dents like Fuller
Conde p. PaIIen a. Inquisitor,
The chairman Of the committee Of
the National civic Federation. which
' is specially organized to fight revo-
lutionsry movements in this Coun
try. is Conde r. Pallen. He is
to force Mcssrs Harding and Cox
and all candidates for Congress 10
go on record as TO recognition OF
Soviet Russia The federation is
against any such recognition -
is the Secretary Of Stste Mr. Pal
len is one Of IN, leading Roman
Catholic laymou Of the country. with
a long record "f journalistic ac-
tivity.
EOCE DEMANDS