The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-22
DAILY NEWS
 LETTER
By DAVID M. CHURCH,

..-. By DAVID M. CHURCH
 (L- N. s. Staff Correspondent
 London, Dec. 22.-''Everybody is tired of Democracy says George Bernard Shaw. who declares that the world is always travelling in a vicious circle and is now again tending towards 3 period of tyranny.
 we have arrived at a strange point in the history of Europe Shaw says. Consider the teachings of his tory. First ohgarchy, then dem mocracy, then tyranny, then a threat Of the break up of civilization. Then, again. ohgarchy. and democracy, and ty- ranny, combined with a large profe- tariat maintained by doIes The vic 1ous circle is coming around again. Women got the vote, and the imne- date result was the disastrous elec-
 What are we going to do about 1t all? Can we avoid these 1ntolera- foIIles? Can We get a good govern nfent by the system of dem mocracy? Som 1ebody once described democracy as government of the people, by the people, for the people, That is all nonsense To talk of the people making their own laws is as prepos- terous as talking of the people writ ing their own plays, which nobody would go to see.
 "People don't want to be governed. The reason why we are slaves in this country is because we are so desper-
 
 government which is necessary to preserve our freedom. A new gov ernment is taking hold in Great Britain; Do you think that the Deo- Ministry consists of people who know nothing whatever about it We are again drifting towards an o11garcny, set up for five years. It is not satis- factory. It is no good.
 What is the answer? can give only one. I don't know
 II do not believe that democracy, dure.''
 Great Britain is long on museums and antiques are cherished, but 1t | took the Sunday Express. ardent SUD- porter of Bonar Law. to turn up the | history of the most uniuue of an- tiques. The Express at some expense I discovered the first pair of trousers ] ever worn by the Right Hon. Andrew i Bonar Law. These historic trousers | the Express states with all soIeunity | have been discovered in St. John. l N. B., and were made from a cast-off | pair Of trousers once belonging to the | Rev. James Law, Presbyterian minis | ter and father of the present Prime | Shaw says that England is growing l tired of Democracy, while a news i paper searchers for the first pair of | trousers ever worn by an Empires Premier.
 London landlords have frequently raised the ban against children. but | now they threaten to extend the ban Estates Committee recommends that applications from tenants shall spe- officially state that the tenants will | not install any wireless apparatus The committee states that It has taken this action on the advice of in surance experts, who charge that l amateur radio fittings may cause fires. least that is the theory or Mafo. ! Chapman Huston, one of London's ! leading men in the dental world. "I have never seen a BoIshev1k with other than bad teeth.' he said. Proper care of the teeth obviates mental explosions which cause po- shevism, he said.
 Let no one beare beyonde ye thresh olde wordes uttered here m friendlie conffdence''- this injunc- tion is printed in old English charac ters over the inner door of the new | town house of Lloyd George. and per haps it is not at all inappropriate, l ous meetings and conferences, all with the object of geeting Lloyd George back into power.
 It is probable that Lloyd George l will make a lecture trip to America n the spring or summer. His secre- , taries are making inquiries concern | ing the possibilities of an American ! lecture tour. It is whispered that . the little Welshngan has suddenly a awakened to a realization of the ease with which a famous man can ex- +U7ct American dollars. or maybe it | 's his staff that has made the discov- cry. At any rate. American audi ences may soon have the orportunfty If hearing this brilliant and fiery lit 1 +'e orator, who is still the ilod of England, even though he is out of