Evening star., 1926-06-03

The Ufheaval In Polan 10 watched
| with Universal sympathy by Ameri
! canH whose concern for the welfare
| OF that nation is mingled with regard
| for Marshal Pilsudski, who has been
! leading in the political and military
disturbance. Many queries are Of
| fered. chief Of which IL as to whether
| the dictator will be able to meet the
economic demand Of the inmedia te
| future.
''Chaos has followed chaos for the
}fast six years" recalls the Fort Wayne
! News.S sentinel, "and SO it seems that
| the middle and working cia asseB now
are bent upon establishing u strong
government with Il strong man ut Its
head. rather than to worry along
with democracy holding forth only
as to form, with none of democracy =
| blessings. Thus they have turned to
the man who sa we'd Poland from the
Russians to save Poland from her
| SELF
Representing, on the other hand,
those who hold a critical attitude
toward the new leader, the Seattle
Daily Times asserts that while six
years ago Pilsudski fought the Rus
slams, there Is a widespread belief tina t
he contemplates establishing friendly
relations with the Soviet union" The
, Times fears the Soviets would find
the time propitious for settling old
scores" and holds that "a high order
Of statesma nship and patriotism will
be needed in whatever form Of gov
ernment is established II the country
Is to survive and prosper The Cleve-
land News also feels that now their
country is hedged about with hard
conditions which cannot be talked
away or wiped out by the sword V
what the Poles need Is vision. patience
and much fortitude. The Roanoke
Times wonders whether P1lsudski
will have the political saeacity. the
craftsmanship and foresight to crap
pie with present day problems as they
exist in Poland" while the Baltimore
Evening Sun raises the question
whether Gen. Pilsudski, who Is not
as young as he once was, can give
Poland that stability which has been
lacking. 1t may turn out" concludes
the Sun, that other self-interested
IN ctions are merely using his name to
cover up their own designs"
THAT Pilsudski's advent will con-
tribute to economy is not certain.
is the opinion Of the New York
been ugly reports Of corruption In
various government enterprises, and
1t may be the contention OF the new
regime that the financial situation
can be redressed by eliminating graft.
Ultimately, however" contends the
Times, sit would seem that Pilsudski
Will have to call upon his own mill
tary and labor supporters to make
sacrifices IL the economic and imam
cial crisis is to be definitely ended.
The military leaders position as u
proved patriot IL emphasized by the
Albany Evening News, which states
that he has been q builder and 1t
is doubtful now that his course Is
this paper comedies, national heroes
develop feelings Of spite. However,
before judgment Is passed the world
will await developments.
Reviewing the great dimcultieS In
PilsQdskfs way. the Nashville Banner
suggests that ut will be interesting
to see what he proposes to do, what
cure for Poland's Ills he will pre-
scribe PiIsudski's job" continues
the Banner, lis not one that would
appeal to most men. He may be
hero today. but he is just AZ likely
to be a villain tomorrow. He will
need to be fina ancial, economic and
political wizard II he avoids going
into the discard in his turn"
Universal regret is seen by the
Miami Daily News that the young
republic of Poland formed after q
struggle "f centuries In which
patriots were striking for freedom.
has found the problems Of self'govefr'