The Washington herald., 1922-10-21
Sword Is in My Hand"
With Burden OFF Shoul-
ders, He Tells Crowd.
BONAR LAW ADDS
TO NEW CABINET
Roster Indicates Conserv-
ative Tone on Return to
Good Old Days.

|, LONDON. Oct. 2o.-Like an ola
trooper hitting the road with the
hopeful expectation Of returning
soon to big time" David LLOYD
George has started 10 fight his way
back into the favor OF the people
Walking briskly. smiling. obvi-
ously glad to be back in his old
time role of a free-lance cam
paigner. the little welshman
climbed aboard the train for Leeds.
where he speaks tomorrow. A great
cheering crowd was at Downing
Street to see him OF on hi. cam
paign TO come back"
Crowd Holds mp Train.
We expect you p2c.. soon," some
one shouted and a loud yell went Ia,
as the smiling lfttle man waved his
hat in acknowledgment. At the sta
tion another crowd of loyal anG
'ociferous followers pressed aroun-
tae train and elamored for a speech
once on the train Lloyd GeOas-
got into his old-time rear-pldIfoI
campaigning swing.
The crowd pressed around 80
eagerly that the train could aO
move: Finally Lloyd George yielee,.
TO the clamor.
Il ALI a free man. the burden D.
on my shoalder<. he said. -I,u.
the sword Is in my hand" he addea
emphatically.
Enters Battle TO VIA.
Lloyd George banged away on
that last note again when the train
stopped at Belford.
I'm glad to find there is no end
of great hearts," he sad. 1t l.
with these heSrts that 1 am gSins
into the battle TO win
Lloyd George. referring humor-
ously to his new status. said he WAS
now one Of the great unemployed
He made another speech a, Well
ing Borough Noting the presence
of an old-time member Of ParIis-
ment Lloyd George referred To- the
battles they had fought together
for liberty and fair play"
Lsuas Prince OF waIea
It's the same old battle I'm fight
ing now. and 4 trust you will be be
hind me in fighting this battle Tor
national interests and against mere
party gain" he said.
Lloyd George received great
ovation today when he lauded Ia
Prince Of Wales in a speech at G.tIi
Hall
Although i may cease TO repre-
sent good many people on a good
many questions" hs SAID. with =
smile, on one question can unfaI-
ieringly speak my mind for every
party: God bless the Prince oi
Walesr Tremendous cheering fol
lowed.
Denounces Tory Hot Heads.
Lloyd George was greeted en-
Enthusiastically along the eE..rs
'oGte. He declared he hac not wit
messed such demonstration durins
ms whole career
At Sheffield he sad the ConscrVa-
lives had put their party first.
The hot heads of the Tory party
have thrown down the gauntfet
against the wiser experience oil th-
older leaders. I intend to pick il
up and hght a battle for the in
terests OF the country"
He charged that those partIci-
pating in the Carlton Club confer
ence had deliberately and wantony
wrecked a political organization
that had won the war. smashin.s
the government just when a united
enort was bringing the country
back to better conditions
Eager for Good Old Days.-
The spirit of a return to tn. good
old days" reminiscent Of the HarJ
ing slogan back TO normalcy" in
the 1920 campaign days across IN.
Atlantic, dominates England IN hal.-
Ing the new government.
Bonar Law, progressing with his
cabinet making. expects to be a5ls
to go before the King not later than
Monday to formally advise His Mai
, esty that he will head the new gov
ernment- Preceding his audience
with tine King. the CuIonists O.
both houses of Parliament will meet
TO formally elect LSw a, their
leader.
1t already 10 assured that Lord
curzon will be awarded the posI OF
forsign minister; Lord Derby, mia
lister Of war; Lord Salisbury. pr.si-
Cent OF the privy council: Stanley
baldwin. chancellor Of the ex-
cheQuer. and Col. Anery first lord
of the admiralty.
FIniay for Lord Chancellor.
Lord Finiay is prominently men
TONED for lord chancellor, Douglas
Hogg as attorney general and LORD
leel as secretary OF state for India
The personnel of this ministry
carries with IL a conservative tone
such as would seem TO forecast no
! dramatic changes in the British
| policy.
Whereas Lloyd George supervised
the foreign office. Bonar Law WILL
leave the administration of forei yn
affairs entirely in Curzon's han 10.
No Changes On u. s. Relations.
II may be expected that curzon
will seek a closer reapproachment
In regard to France. although Bonar
Law. in a letter to the Times re-
Gently. limited that Britain might
adopt a policy Of isolation unless
} France co-operated with her on the
Continent
Relations with the United States
will not undergo the slightest
change.
AS for ireland. 1t has been assumed
from the outset that the new minis
try would rot change the I-.sa
policy promulgated by the lloyd
o.