Williams news., 1921-04-01

1 ing American. His words
 rang true upon that occasion,
 and it will be a long time before anyone makes a successful re ply to him upon that subject
 when he said: '"The spirit of St.
 Patrick's Day is felt throughout our country, but the naval and
 military forces of the Nation
 can have no part in any demon stration which may be constru-
 ed as influencing the foreign
 reations of, the Republic.' This
 pronouncement-truly Ameri-
 can in every respect-cannot
 be construed as ahtipathy to
 ward any Sim Feiner's ambit-
 ion, nor can it be made to ,ap-
 pear as prejudice in favor of
 England's continued rule in Ire
 land. It simply refuses to per
 init the American uniform to be
 used in any way, manner or
 form towards foireign propa-
 ganda, and as an executive rul-
 ing will stand for all time to
 come.
 However after the lapse of months time-when there has not been a single soldier with dr. wn from the Rhine; when there has been nothing what ever done toward reversing the foreign policy of the former ad- but which has been upheld thus far in every partic- ular-even to that of watch .,' the attorney general announces his refusal to review the last official - and by long odds the most far-reaching- act of his relative to enforce ment of the eighteenth amend ment, concerning which there was so great and so grave criti- i cism, the following editorial 1 from the New York World will | be considered timely:
 MT. Harding's Troubles
 Government is a very simple thing, after all," remarked MT. during the campaign, put MT. Harding as President of he United States is not finding very simple thing after all.
 For campaign purposes all hat was necessary to put the country on it's feet after the most ting war known to human history was to elect President and a Re publican Congress. Then ev- would automatically 'e for the best in the best pos 1ble of worlds. It is quite llfferent story. howeve~. when ampaign rhetaric is subjected ! o the acid test of responsible administration. t Although the Harding admin Stration is not yet three weeks I Id, MT. Seibold, The Worlds $ olltical correspondent, reports rom Washington that "a pro- ( ounced note of pessimisr1 re- arding the outlook for eco 1 on1ic and industrial relief is Iways prevalent in the discuss | ons between high officials of 1e Administration and the ewspaper represent tivns. here is plenty of ground for ( essimism. but the Republican arty in Congress, is the archi- | ect of it's own misfortunes. laying systematically blocked eace and reconstruction for vo years, it is now confronted j ith all the consequences of it's U oily and mendacity. = =
 The Harding Administration A T
 on it's way but it does not I, now where it is going. It has II n foreign policy that it can de- ', ne, and it has no domestic pol <: y that is worthy of the name. sa he peace of the world that H as won at such a colossal ex- :" endlture in blood and treasure A slowly disintegrating, largely /; scause the United States Sen n' M e, under the leadership of . enry Cabot Lodge, refused to =, .tlfy the Treaty of Versailles . "a assist in stabilizing tfeavic- ry. With this disintegration IS come an economic depres-. n that has mobilized an army
 3,OO0,O0O unemployed in the 4 nited States, brought about holesale reductions in wages Id has left American agricul- re proStrate. The Govern