The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-21
CHAUTAuQUA IS ENJoYED; SECOND
 NIGHT; IS TREAT
Artists Acquit Themselves in Admirable Manner-Th Third
 Program Tonight.

The second Chautauqua program last night was greeted with an audi once even larger than that which filled the Coliseum Theater the night before and i; was equally as en'husi- astic in it's evidences of approval
 The musical pat of the evening was given by the Artist Trio. J. Hor zee Smithey. New York. baritone soloist Miss Patricia Filler, noted .viciinist of Chicago. and Miss Mollie Nemkovsky. pianist Mr Smi'hey's strong baritone voice is equally adapted to oratcrio and the simple old ballads
 Miss Filler is master of the violin. Her rendition of the difficult classics and the stately minuet were equally appreciated.
 Miss Nemkovsky he piano accom- panist. won encores for her express i~e rresentation of solos from the masters of music.
 Problems of Uncle Sam ! The presentation of the problems sconfrorting Unqe Sam and John Bull. by Captain Norman Allan i'm lrie. was clear 'conprehensive and masterful The speaker did not at. tempt to- ofter solutions He la. his . tauGietfce with the historical facts and the gravity of the issues they presented He reviewed the Ia. 'cf@p inert Of the English speaking peoples during the four centuries thal have followed the discovery of America by Columbus showing how they had spread from the British Isles to all the continents and the waters and
 islands of all the seas until nearly one-third of the worlds .area and more than one-third of the inhabit- ants of the earth are attached to one or the other of the two great streams Iof the Anglo-SaXon civilization which divided in l776 when the American colonies won the Revolutionary War and beqcame separate nation.
 The speaker contended that the greatest thing given to the world through this expansion of the Anglo Saxons was that of self-government. They. he. said. had developed that 1rinciple so that it was today pac- tically applied wherever the Eng fish language is spoken.
 Immigration Problem :.
 American problems presented were those which have to do with inmi- grafton, which had brought into the country, he said, millions of people
 who brought their own languages, customs and habits of thought set ting in the congested industrial cen s,ters in communities that remained
 foreign. the color division in the
 South and on the Pacific slope, and the problem of her dependencies of l different climatic and other condi- l tions. He declared that there are now 100, ,00O. GOO more people i'll Eu- rope of different nationalities who ; are anxious to come to the Americas, and they. like many who have come within the last half century. are i'm pelled westward by economic reasons rather than attachment to and de- r sire to become citizens of the great t self-governing democracies of the : West
 n England Has Same Problems and p More
 ! Practically all of these problems and some even more perplexing AEd s far reaching face, John Bull. acc0ri- t ing to Captain Ilhrie In addition 10 9 issues similar fe those which are {, American. the speaker said- that l Great Britain had that of bringing |. into more responsible position ii the = affairs of the world of her great col y onial dominions of Canada. Australia, South Africa and New Zealand. and I she has, most perplexing of all. the . Irish problem at her very door. a Without offering a solution of this Fproblem, he gave a graphic account g of the controversy that has waged in = Ireland and between Ireland and the ) remainder of the United Kingdom for the last decade. beginning with s Asquith's great fight for home rule : and his victory after several suc. 9 cessive elections in which that was the issue. He showed, also, how the : question is likely. if not solved, to : cause far-reaching consequences , throughout the English-speaking peo ples. He declared that the relations : between the United' States and Great Britain and her dominions can never be what they ought to be until the problem is solved on a right and suitable basis The speaker did not attempt toi minimize the gravity of fthe Irish situation. and he presented the complex facts which make it grave and difficult of solution. < ., Interesting Prssram Tonight ! Another interesting program is frvomsed by the Chautauqua tonight. II will be: 'e s
 { Prelude-Music and Magic. DeJen. ! Lecture-"The Homing oi the Peo- ple" Lethe Coleman