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Evening journal., 1922-06-02
AT THE QUEEN.

A mystery photoplay that IS really
a mystery until almost the very end.
was revelaed yesterday at the Queen
theatre where Find the Woman. &"
began a run OF three days. In this
Cosmopolitan-P Paramount picture.
featuring Alma Rubens. there is
presented one Of the most engross-
ing murder stories ever filmed.
Arthur Somers Roche who is re-
sponsible for the creation of the
story of the picture. has given the
screen a plot that Is especially pli-
able TO the methods OF screen por-
trayal. II involves many characters.
several romances, and a general
plot Of mystery that binds the whole
together.
Alma Rubens will play the well
remembered character of Sophie
Carey the young concert singer.
whose life was anything but a bed
Evening journal., 1922-06-02
nRInE,s RorouET

For the brides bouquet the shower
OF blossoms and ribbons is still the
favorite, but there Is a tendency TO
use more colors than formerly.
Evening journal., 1922-06-02
O'NEAL BARN
ISFIRE PREY
Spontaneous Combustion Is
Blamed for Afternoon
Mt. Cuba Blaze
DRIVE HORSES
FROM FLAMES

Fire starting in a barn on the
farm OF John p. oTIeil. Mt. Cuba.
yesterday afternoon caused the de-
struction OF that building. a wagon
shed and contents. The loss is esti-
mated at 5000 co-ered by insur-
ance.
The fire, thought 10 have been due
10 spontaneous combustion, was
discovered by John O'Neal son OF
the owner who rescued several
horses from the barn while neigh
bors formed a bucket brigade A
call for help was sent to Elsmere.
Cranston Heights. Five Points and
Company No. s. Of this city.
The firemen attacked the flames
with chemical streams. The Five
Points Company used pumping
engine and was in service for an
hour and twenty minutes.
To aid in the battle against the
flames. the Yorklyn Snuff Company
and the Marshall Brothers Paper
Company rushed two trucks loaded
with chemical tanks TO the scene
This was used against the fire. and
was OF considerable help.
The nelghbors saved several farm
wagons in the destroyed shed. An
other large wagon was destroyed.
as was also 25 tons OF hay and the
same quantity OF straw.
Mr.. O'Neil was In Townsend At the
time OF the fire. engaged IN super
vising road construction. He was
notified by telephone and rushed 20
his home in an automobile. Speak
ing OF the fire today he express
ed his appreciation for the work OF
the firemen and his neighbors.
Evening journal., 1922-06-02
F. H. GAWTHR0P HEAD
OF HOSPITAL BOARD

Fred n. Gawthrop. president OF
the Chamber OF Commerce. and we'll
known local business man. was elect
ed president OF the state Hospital
for the Insane. at a meeting OF the
board OF trustees held al the institu-
tlon yesterday. Colonel Theodore
Townsend. OF Milford has been act
ing president
The meeting yesterday was reg
ular monthly one. the election hav-
ing been deferred from the annual
meeting last month. Two other ofii-
GERS were chosen. DIT. c. J. Prickett.
OF Cheswold. being elected secretary.
and Rowland G.. Paynter. OF George
town. reelected treasurer.
Evening journal., 1922-06-02
AT THE ARCADIA.

The combination of something
really worth while for American au-
diences in the matter Of U. S. his
tory and entertaining situations Is
found in the film version of Robert
w. Chambers best known story.
Cardigan" which the Arcadia now
has for its featured attraction.
Cardigan" Is truly a wonderful
historical play. but tells a heart
throbbing romantic love story which
threads It's way through the out
break Of the Revolutionary War.
The picture covers the high spots
in the Revolution. especially during
the early period. when world his
tory was being written with the
blood OF our forefathers. 1t shows
the American patriots such as John
Hancock, Patrick Henry and depicts
with actual reality the midnight ride
Of Paul Revere. attendant with every
detail of that world famous incident.
The picture was filmed on the his
toric spots known so well and every
historical facts has been brought out.
Evening journal., 1922-06-02

Both big parks are filled with up-to-
date amusements and Il ia possible
for the people OF Wilmington and
vicinity TO take a holiday In the
parks at any time. No one amuse-
mept is being featured above the
other but the parks are simply filled
with them and the visitor to the
park can take his or her choice.
Excellent trolley service IS beinG
maintained TO both parks by the
Traction Company and this service
will be continued during the entire
season.
Evening journal., 1922-06-02
AT THE MAJESTIC.

As wholesome. breezy and rapid
a comedy as the screen has unfold
ed in years Is the new Rupert
Hughes picture. Come on over"
that rushes along through its five
reels at the Majestic. It is screen
fun at its highest point OF achieve
ment
It unfolds the love story Of Shane
Mealia, who came TO America. leav-
ing his sweetheart behind to be sent
for after he was on the road TO for
tune. ShaDe's fortune always re-
mains ahead OF him, due to III luck.
and after three years, Moyna. the
girl, IS brought over by friends. She
believes that Shane is going to mar
ry Judy Grady. whose father he has
befriended and her spitflre temper
ameDt keeps Shane in hot water
until al an evening Of old Irish
dances. their feet lead them to-
gether.
Round Four of THE Leather
Pushers" adds further laurels to the
Majestic program. Many OF the
Majestic patrons are following this
interesting series and eagerly view
its new one.
Evening journal., 1922-06-02

PARKS ATTRACT MANY.
Every day a holiday is the plan OF
the management OF both Shellpot
and Brandywine Springs Parks
Evening journal., 1922-06-02

Pusey states. indicate that # will
De October ! before work is resumed
in the mines, and each day that the
men are idle causes a shortage Of
100000 TONS OF coal.
The Pennsylvania Retail Coal Mer-
chants Association will hold a con-
vention In Trenton on June and s.
Practically all OF the local dealers
are connected with the association.
as well as many in the rest OF the
State. II Is understood most OF
the local men will attena.
Evening journal., 1922-06-02
fHEeSc1rpG1dl
AT THE SAVOY.

Elaine Hammerstein, in "Reck-
less Youth" by Cosmos Ham
ilton, will lclose at the Savoy Thea
tire tomorrow. Those who have
not seen this remarkable picture Of
modern girl-hood life will miss a
rare photoplay treat. Girls especi-
ally will be benefited by witnessing
this story OF a girl who adopted a
who cares" method of living her
life. until brought to her senses by
an astounding climax. that is both
unique and startling.
The collision between an ocean
going yacht and a Trans-Atlantic
liner. is so marvellously realisti,
that spectators almost involuntarily
start from their seats.
Snub Pollard in In the Movies"
lis latest comedy. and Pathe News
are the added numbers.
Evening journal., 1922-06-02

A special purchase of
just two hundred petit
coats that are the most at
tractive value in the
Clearaway Sale.
Evening journal., 1922-06-02

of roses" although she had achiev-
ed success in her chosen profession.
She Is one Of the most important
characters linked up with the muir
der Of Morris Beiner, the New York
theatrical agent.
Evening journal., 1922-06-02

Fashion IS turning her back on us.
But that is all very well. for she
has a good reason.
She wants us to see Just how
decorative the back Of a gown may
become when Poitet exercises his
creative genius in that direction.
This Paris frock gives you an ex-
cellent idea OF the sort OF thing
Paris has in mind for the fall. And
just see how close 70 the floor the
Partisan fock is growing.
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CtepCtarro
Grnst Company


\ tie au fost luate in aceste alegeri.
EO astfel de masura grcsita fost 81
trimiterea ofiterilor slperiori in
campania electorala.
Aceasta gresala, dior, produs
multa amaraciune in suflctelc oa-
menilor de acOlo, fiindca s'au in
tamnlat cazilri, ca Gel din Ilidia din
circnmscriptia Sasca Montana. I'M
de soldatii de r1nd All aparat urna
leu baionete la pusca, in timpul
noptii, ca sa MI fie furata de prim
pretorul Staicovici 81 de presedin-
|telc Justin Velcean. (Zgomot, in
|treruperi).
ST atunci ce s'a intamplat dior
lPoporul, dimineata, daca aflat
ca voturile all fost falsificate. q
lilat urna impreuna GU vOturile s.
lea dus in plata 81 lea ars cu cere-
monte deosebita. A VENT insa Off
terul superior 81 a mustrat pc sol
datul de rind, fiimdca nh a puscat
in popor. Ell a raspuns, ca nh pu-
tea sa puste in popor, fiindca nu
a fost poporll vinovat, ci domnii
aceia, carl All VENT noaptea 81 an
fllrat urna.
Atunci ofitcrul, in fata poporu-
lui. la plam,tit pc soldat, care in
|legitima sa revolta a armcat della
sine. haina militara.
Sa fiji siguri, dior, ca Gu astfel
de proccdeuri iii Sc va face educa-
tiunea peporului 81 niei na va spo-
|ri increderea popor,llui in armata,
cu att mai putin in cei ce sunt la
carma statului. Nh insistam asIl-
[pra acestui dureros amanunt ca
|tendinta de-a cruta. ci numai Gu
(derinta sincera de-a vedea cat mai
[curand puse IN l,lcrare masuri me-
unite stavili aceste porniri pericll-
loase. Nu vrem sa generalizam 81
tdin cazuri izolate sd fanrim vre-c
Tosanda asupra armatei intregi. Gu
Edurere adAnca in iilimile noastrC
ingrijorate de soarta acestei tari
trebuc Sd solicitam grabnica indrer
tare a unor scaderi, carl ar putca
.sa compromita ofiterimea romano
| in ochii poporrlni.
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CUvINTE PROFETICE.

la tribuna Camcrei intre cele
doua discursuri obligatorii, unul
pcntlu altul contra falsificarii
alcgerilor, s an rostit cuvinte ca
re MI pot II trecute gu vederea,
oricat lear fl acoperit necuvInta.
torii d-lui Bratianu.
Accl care voi'bia G unul din cei
mai mari scriitori pc earl i-au
Favut Romanii Oar cum sc putea
cere biptilor oameni pusi pc lista
jandarmului sd site rolul pc care
! a avut in dcsvoltarca literature;
81 vietii morale romanesti. de
peste munti loan Agarbiceanu, a
carui sittlatie ca preot singura ar
fl ajuns ca sal asigure respectulg ?
Totusi el a fost, in genere, as
cultat. Atat de convingatoar,
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-04-28
DiSct1rSul
ROSTTT DE DIR. loan LUPAS
IN sEn1NTA cAMERE1 DIN APR1L1E 1922
Deputatl1l Sdlistei

|aduca credinciosii intre baionete IL
biserica?
Ca spre un templu sfintit s'ar E
indrcptat credinta unanima 81 spe.
rantcle politice ale tntnror spre a.
cest palat din dealul Mitropoliei
daca alegsrie ar Fl fost libere ca i'll
1879, 81 conStiintele ar fl ramas
nesiluite. daca acest guvern III
momentll, cand % a.mns la carrna
tarii, mn s'ar fl apucat numai dc
cat sa faca licitatic In minus asu-
pra condition dc colaborare GU
partidul national din Transilvania
81. in sfarsit, daca atitudinea mem
brilor acestui guvern mn ar Fl, fost
char della inceputuf cainpmniei e.
lectorale pima Gle. Alta dispret sh-
veran 81 fata de textul 81 fata de
spiritnl legii electorate.
Adevarat ca tot in cursul anulni
1915, G.fhiiinistrrl presedinte a mai
splts si' ate cuvinte, a spus antnnc
ca in potriva opiniei p,7blice poate
sa guverneAe, dar nh & iii stare s;l
poarte razboi. De asta data u IT,
nut sa he convinga cd, poatd face
inpotriva opinicii, puBIieE t.hiar Isl
IN razboi electoral. C'u tf,rere ire
buc. sd marturisin, cd aceste ale.
eeri in mnlte parti All 1uat proper
tile unui adcvarat s'bellum ON.
mum contra omnes.'' Va trebui
acum ca pentru ranile carl au ra-
mas in snfletnl poporulWi st Sc ga
seasca mijloace de tamaduire, 81 n
.interesll CONSOLIDATE noastre natio
male aceasta sd sc faca eat mai cll.
rind. Cred insa ca medicamentu7
mn Sc poate descoperi in reteta, pt
care a dat-o d. ministru de inferno
Vait0ianu i'm discursul sau (ilari
tatc) pelitrHca acest discurs mi 81
pare ca depasit orice limita IL
privinta datoriilor pc care un vi
.novat, cum este ministrul de inter
ne, lc are fata de opozitiunc Ga
p!lauaszep e.. Ia mtlGinlaforriitate). !, Toate in
Icercarile d-sale Gle a-si schimba 70
litl de aeuzat in eel de acuzator MI
au reusit 81 m vor putea rcusi.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-04-28
ALEGERI sALBATICE

Oar, dior. ca sa rcvin acum ia
discutiunea alegerilor spre I'M
plini dorinta DIV. va pot spunc, ca
alegerilc acestea an fost caractcri-
zate-cu dfept c,lvint -ca alegerj
salbatice. Am cetit char in prcsa
din Bucuresti oarecari fncercari lie
j4stificare politica q acestor sal
bktacii.
Astfel s'a spus de unii, ca ar Fl
,, in interesul tarii, ca prin alegeri
salbatece sa ajrngem Ia starea de
civilizatie, decat priR slegeri civi-
lizate la D stare de barbarie.
Il sigur, dior, Cd aceasta concep-
tune este Gu desavirsire neaccep,
ltabila, caci din barbarie numai bar
barrie poate rasari, ier din civiliza.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-04-28

erau in simplicitatea lor argu-
mentele. atat de cald era cuvan
tul SINGER, atata .credinta respira
din fecare frasa Parintele Agar
hiceanrh ii vorbit de fratia fl
reasca a claseor adevarate din
poporul romanesc 81 de ura pc
care a adlis-o numai sistemuI de
brutahtate care a fost importat
de dincoace 81 a gasit dincolo cal
durosi aderenti. 81 pc acest sis.
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(Urlnare)
ALEGERILE AU LASAH
RAM ADfNCI

Parerea noastra o <putem mOtiva
tocinai prin cuvintele d-Fni mini-
strll preSedinte, della sfirsit,il anu
lni 1915. In imprejurari Gle sigur
slestul de dificile pentru gnvcrnul
Tarii Romanesti de atllnci a. Bra
tianl avut o fr,lmOasa colnpara-
tune fntre omul polite 81 intre
preotul care slmjeste Ia sffntul al
tar. Spunes an,lme ca. precum in
bisei'ic;l, cand slnjeste preotul sim
ia leturghie ell trebue sa fie incon-
jurat de tot respectful 81 de toata
evlavia credinciosilor, tot asa 81 o.
mul politic trebue sa Sc hlcure de
toata increderea cetatenilor. Oar
prec,lm respectful pc care II an ere
dinciosii, isvorcste din credinta lor
unanima, din toata niadejdea pc
care el all III aJtltOrul cereSc, ce
o va revhrsa prin slujba aceia, lar
mn din vointa linlti singur ON, tot
asa vointa mui singur ON polite,
sau a unui singur partid MI poate
sa izvoreasca I'M asezamint cohsti-
tutional care sa asigure desvolta
rea viitoarc tarii (aplauze) Gre
dinta nnanima 81 nadejdile natiu-
nei nu sc pot conccntra asupra nj
manlia in mod durabi, daca, sunt
siluite de baimetele jandarmilor
san de falsificarea voturilor.
Cei idee STAR face d. Bratianu
dcsprc ln preot, care ar cerca, -si
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tenn La infierat in cuvinte care
sunau ca I'M blastam.
Asupra capetelor pacatoase
trecut atunci. nu cuvantul unui
ON, cl puterea pedepsitoare a ge-
neratiilor oneste care vorbiau
prln gllra marelui scriitor, deve-
mt I'm puternic orator prin drep-
tatea strallcita Il causei sale.
N. Iorga.
din IN ROmanescHA
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-04-28
tie humai lucruri drepte 81 frumoa

!lr nUmHI IUcTHTI NTCDTc 81 1TUlllOa
sc.
Am gasit insa 81 pc dol din Gel
mai simpatici membri al acestui
guverl--regret Cd nu sllnt de fata
.---cari all incercat, prln Intervlewu-
rile lor. sd dea justificarea politica
a acestor procedeuri.
(Dacia)
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81 ARMATA

armata.
| D-sa a indraznit sd snstie. ca S Z
gasit intre conducatorii partidulu
natiOnal un ON, care sd defaimt
armata noastra romaneasca, spu
nand ca aceasta armata a nOastra
care a luptat 81 's a sacrificat Gu
desavirsit eroism ar, Fl 0 armata dc
| tigani 81 de slabanogi Ne-am in
formal della oameni carl an fost dt
fata la acea adnnare populara un-
| Gle afirmativ s'ar Fl rostit aceste
cuvinte, della oameni carl au stat
Echiar langa d. Vaida in acel mo.
ment. Toti ne-au marturisit ca nu
e adevaratl aceasta afirmatiune 81
ca asemenea cuvintc nh s AN rostit
1 (aplauze).
! LuAm act de ceeace a spus d-l
MOldovamtedin care reNilta ca nici
dUmniile-lor II n'au dat crezalnint
ApOi atllnci de ce vine dl. ministru
de inferno sa arllnce asemenea in.
suite aici in fata nOastra (aplal-
|ze).
| MOI lie dam fOarte bine searna
de serviciile importante pc care lea
! facut armata noastra cauzei unita.
It'll 81 intregirei neamului nostru Ga.
Iplauze generale).
| Moi vom binecuvinta totdeauna
ell sentimente de gratitudine a
linintirea sutelOr de mil de mleenici
Ean0nimi, care san jcrtfit pentru
Iintregirea noastra nationala (a
Lplauze). M cred c; Sc va gasi in
lpoporul romanesc din Ardeal, mic
,lirtre conducatori, nici intre tarani
vre-lln ON cu scaun lacap, care 81
fie' in stare sa rOsteasca un clvint
Edefaimator la adresa armatei nOa
Estrc' (aplanze generale). Dupa cum
(iaraSi foarte greu ne vine sa ere
dem ca $ s'ar fl .gasit in Tara Ro
Tmaneasca vre-un preot care sa TO
steasca cuvintc c,l acclea din mani
fest. cllvintul de ''calau." moi stim
ce facut armata aceasta pentrt
moi, insa datine-ne vote sd, nu fa
Gem deosebiri teritoriale caci pre-
cum s'a jertfit armata de aici |;
Marasesti 81 Oituz 81 in atitea 10
curl. Tot asa S an jertfit 81 regimen
tele ardelenesti (aplauze). Tot as;
'au jertfit sub steag strain 81 j;
4 Doberdo 81 la Ivangorod, unde a,
murit de moarte muceniceasca att
II tia din sangele nostru. ca sd he "
baveasca. (Aplauze)
N Nh voiu uita niciodata minuna
tele cuvinte de mangaiere 81 despro
rOcie pc care in August 1914 le-;
TRIMS ilustrul nostru savant d
! Iorga acestor regimente romanesti
care luptau 81 mnrian pc campuri
Gle lnpta straine, sub steag strain
AcestOra lc spunea d. IorgH: Mer
gtti voiosi la moarte 81 fiji sigur
lea din Iertfa voastra impotriva tn
| Juror puteriIor lumii acesteia v;
rasari Tara Romaneasca intregita
II (Aplanze fndelung prelungite p,
, topte bancile).
| prin jertfele voastre nespus d'
dtreroase se~ya malta birnitor
pentru toti, tricolorul nostru, sui
l 4
care III curind vom fl toti impren
mar
II lAceste jertfe Romanii ardelen
Emu le vor uita in vecii vecilor. Fa
III de armata noastra 81 fata d,
gloriosul eli comandant Regele no
strn vom sti sa puritan totdcaun,
cele mai loiale sentimente (aplauz'
generale).
IL u. DIR. N. LUPU: (adresandn-s
fmajoritatiD Flu va spun ca pu me
[ritati sa ascultati cuvihteIe acestel
Ffrumoase.
H FDECEPTII...
i PAR. LtJPAS: Rugam insa p
y Fsfetnicii Majcstatii sale, sd MI il
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'DEcErTII..

Par. LtJPAS: Rugam fnsa pc
fsfetnicii Majestatii sale, sd MI ia
'nici odata masuri gresite carl pro
due urnarea regretabila ca poporul
r1ostru incepe a Sc simti deceptio-
nat in sperantele sale din trecnt,
incepe j sc clatina illcrederea cea
mare, pc care avea 81 va trebui
+sit alba 81 i'm viitor i'm toate insti-
statnlui romanesc 81 nu
mai putin in arinata noastra, care
Ene este iqiispensabila pavaza dt
Esparare, iii virtejHf atitor fnvaluiri
|dusnfanoase dinspre toate grani
tele. Numai fiipd acest seut de q.
.parare destnl de pufcrnic, yom f
in stare "a lnuncirn in liniste ST Won,
Eputea sd avem i'm munca grea d II
lei de All mangaierea 81 sigurants
roadelor pc earl nj le va aduce zius
de n6ine.
Nnlte, pres mulse nxsuri gresi
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tcAAPTER Iv-continued.)

Il was" I announced moved to de-
1ance by the neighborhood OF Mr..
Shaw. Before we started was so
afraid that if you had listened You
might have heard my teeth chaJtering.
But had at least the comforting
thought that If l did 20 to my end il
would not be simply in pursuit of sor-
did gain 70
And indeed that was almost a
waste OF noble sentiment under the
circumstances" answered the dour
Scot. with the fleeting shadow of an
enagine smile.
I promised myself, as went with
Nj. Vane toward the IRE. that some
day 1 would find tile weapon that
would penetrate the SgotcAmau's arm-
or-aud would use IL mereIIeS~Iy.
Cookie received Us win uut-uuus
warmth
well. now, 'clar 10 goodness if il
alut tie lille lady, How come YOU
git ashore all dry LAX you isf Yes.
sah. C0okieTi cit you-au some'u hot
lmmeiusly.~ he waited NE with state
lN gestures 10 seat on an overturned
iron kettle. and served my coffee with
an air appropriate TO mahogany and
plate. II was something TO see him
wait on Cuthbert Vane. As Cookie
told me later, in the course Of our
rapidly developing friendship, dat
young gemmun am sure one oh de
quality To Indicate the certainty of
Cookies instinct, Miss Higglesby-
Browne was never more to him than
dat pusson.'
On the beach Mr.. Shaw. Captain
Maguus and the sailors were toiling.
unloading and piling up stores. RatI-
er iaggingly Apollo Joined them.
was glad, for heavy fatigue was
stealing over me. Cookie, taking note
of my sagging head, brought me some
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fcdy's dunnage bag for q pillow. I
felt him drawing ;arpaulin over me
as sank into bottomless depths Of
sleep
opened my eyes to the dying stars.
1he moon mad set. heard men
shouting. Here she comes.' stand
by to lend hand,H In haste |
scrambled up and tore for the beach.
I must witness the landing Of Aunt
Jane.
Through the dawn-twllight that lay
upon the cove the boat drew near that
bore Mr.. Tubbs and his fair charges.
! saw the three cork helmets grouped
together in the stern. Then the foam
Ing fringe OF wavelets caught the
boat. hurled it forward seemed all but
to engulf ii. Out leaped the sail
ors. Out leaped Mr.. Tubbs, and dis
appeared at once beneath the waves.
Shrill and prolonged rose the shrieks
of my aunt and Miss Higglesby-
Browne vaIiantly Mr.. Shaw and
Cuthbert vane had rushed into the
deep. Each now sppeared staggering
up the steep. foam-swept strand un
der struggling burden Even aftei
they we're safely deposited on the
sand. Miss Browne and my aunt con
tiuued 70 sj,riek.
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aspirations of men for q better world
or better distribution of the good
things OF this earth, government i'm
poses upon all of us ever-increasing
burdens in the effort to benefit vocif-
erous and organized mlnorlties
Each of the executive departments
is concerned to improve its service
and to discover new and useful fields
of service. The entire organization
of the army of the navy, of each of
the departments, independent offices
and agencies of the government, is de
voted to an important task. Its par.
tlcular function seems of vital use
fulness, even necessity Experts In
each are alive to its defects and to
the opportunities for usefulness which
have not been availed Of
The secretary, or other head of
the department, drawn from private
life, perhaps wholly ignorant at the
outset Of the nature and extent of its
problems promptly becomes the advo-
cate Of the policies and demands of
his permanent assistants and bureau
N4'+'A'7' = L NJ d'tS libl become SllPn
advocate he may break down the
morale of his organization and possibly
lose the confidence of his personnel
Behind it all is the pressure of Or
ganized interests in the constituencies
which are the beneficiaries of specific
expenditures, operating upon politl-
Clans, executive departments. senators
and congressman. The strident voice
OF greed Is heard in the market place
and in legislative halls; the voice of
the people is barely audible
The fact that each project is con-
sldered separately, without reference
either in executive departments or
congress, to ways and means of tinanc-
Ing IT, prevents concentration of ponu.
lar opinion on the awful total. An
| agree that there must be economy. hut
as eacn item is presented all seeming
ly agree that that is not the proner
held for economy. There must he econ.
oiny' but there must be a merchant
MARINE Whatever the cost There must
De economy, but the government must
pay hlgh wages to railroad emnloveas
ana furnish transportation on the rail-.
ROADS at less than cost. There must
De economy, but the World war sol.
diers must have their bonus. There
must be economy, but Civil war pen.
sions must be increased. There mnst
pe economy, but we must prepare for
war, regardless of expense"
You know this is true. The new
oudget law Will help very much this
condition, but unless you are interest.
co. continuously, actively, openly In.
terested, your money will not be saved