The Washington times., 1922-09-02

for the Senate, six years ago.
That Is doing pretty well, even
for loyal California.
Lenin is getting better and
viii take q trip south, just like
"a bourgeois, for his health
You learn that surgeons, only
this year, cut out Of his msstoid
muscle q bullet fred into It by
Fanny Kaplan, who tried to
murder him four years ago.
Those who say that all bol-
shevists are Jews and all Jews
In Russia are bolshevists will
observe that the girl that shot
Lenin Is a Jewess. She shot
three times and refused to tell
the names Of her accomplices.
That took courage, probably.
The bonus bill, giving sol
diers small and well-deserved
compensation-not for their
services, but for actual finan-
cial loss Of jobs and money
Is now tw; all but the Presi-
dent knature.
I that opposed the bill
pred 4 that he win veto It. II
he does he will take upon his
party and his own career q
considerable load.
Attorney General Daugherty
secures q temporary restrain
ing order againg> the six strik-
ing railroad shopcrafts unions.
The injunction prevents picket
ing, interfering with the oper-
alton Of trains, and the use Of
strikers funds. "
This Is new in the way OF
strike settlements. 1t may work;
It may not. It depends on the
temper of the strikers.
The President tried to settle
the trouble more peacefully, ask
ing the railroads TO take bark
the men without depriving them
of seniority rights, which rep
resent many years work. We
shall now see how the injunc-
2 ton idea works. Strikers &C
cused cannot reply to the At
torney General as the rsilroads
replied to the President.
Boldly, young colored man.
killed two detectives. He has
gone cheerfully to HIS death m
the electric chair. He alta heart
nv, smiled as he walked brisk
" toward the death room, say
.ing: "Goodby, Doc" toy the
prison physician. In q moment
he was long way from there.
With Boldly was executed Her
bert w. Smith. He seized q
shotgun while his hands were
manacled and killed q postmas-
ter who had helped arrest him.
He also died stolidly. The
badly formed brain that Makes
a man commit murder enables
him to 20 to his own killing
lightly.
Smith was number. 200 Of
those killed in Sing Sing since
the death chair started work
. fn0 there. .a.
Does capital punishment paw?
Would it have been better for
the State had the 200 men been
punished-not as they punished
their victims, but otherwise,
without kfl,ine? Does the
Government killine two hundred
men keep other men from kill
ing? Recent increases in mur-
der answer mo" q
Since "Stumpy" Malone. with
no legs, begging for a living,
was found to have q dress suit,
automobile. and chauffeur. the
begging business has fallen of
badly. There Is hardly a liv-
ing in It any more, say the
experts. :.
Do not, however, let legless
Malone check your charity.
What you give may not always
help a deserving case, hut II
ALWAYS helps YOU. Charity
Of all kinds Is at best a moral
gymnasium III which those that
practice benefit. :'.
As regards the world at
large, philanthropy does little.
Only good government, plus
laws and education that dimin-
,ish human selfshness, do any
$ real good.
The Pennsylvania railroad
orders 115 locomotives Of
'sheaviest type" What rail-
roads need and must have, II
they expect to compete with
flying machines, motor trucks,
and passenger automobiles, Is
some equipment of THE
IIGHTEST TYPE. A system