Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

the side of the plain people when the
peoples government is found upon the
other side" The Ottawa Journal quotes
him as expressing in a practical way
that deep sympathy and understanding
which are the real ties between the
people and the royal family. 1t is this
that explains why it Is that while other
thrones have toppled the British mon
archy goes on, growing stronger with
the years"
Expressing the hope that practical
good may come of the visits of the flu
ture King" the Cleveland News con-
cludes, Americans must find 1t pleas
ant to reflect that, in addition to any
substantial good eventually resulting,
from the advertising of the pitiful suf-
fering. the sufferers must have been
Immediately given unaccustoned hope
and good cheer by the friendly visit of
the tactful prince" The Wilmington
Delmarvia Star agrees that before his
words were uttered, his tour had done
Unreasonable good throughout the
world" and the Danbury Evening News
suggests that quite probably he was
shrewd enough to know that his trip
would. of and by itself, be the means
of starting ameliatory measures"
His outSpoken sympathy and con-
Germ with the conditions he has found
cannot but serve to focus the attention
of the British people and the British
craftsmanship and business ability, as
we'll as for constructive charity" adj
vises the Roanoke World-News. The
Oakland Tribune expresses the judg-
ment that what England needed was
some one to bring that problem home
to every man and woman on the island,
in ways to shock and arouse. The
Prince of Wales" continues that paper,
"has performed this service, accom-
plishing more for the welfare of his
fellow men in few days than he could
in years of travel in the interests Of
international relations"
"The future King of England" oh
serves the Philadelphia Evening Bulle-
tin, "has learned at first hand what
Unemployment really means to families
in which the bread winner. through no
fault of his own, is deprived of his
scanty wages by enforced idleness. Such
bitter knowledge. properly applied, may
have important results" The Salt Lake
Deseret News comments: Government
cannot cure all industrial ills by legisla-
ton or by royal edicts or ministerial
policies. But government is supposed
to be alert enough to see the signs of
approaching trouble, and take steps to
avert or minimize it,
IAN aroused public opinion in Great
Britain" says the Houston Chronicle,
"can force its statesmen and politicians
and bankers and manufacturers TO re-
nswed efforts for the alienation of the
miners sufferings" Finding a basis
for comparisons in this country, the st.
Louise Globe-Democrat remarks: Mt
sissippi flood sufferers numbered about
10000 and for their relief about s12,-
900. 600 was contributed in few months
under Red Cross auspices. English
miners in need of help in greater or
less degree are said TO number nearly
2, 200, 000."
at is a situation to wiring the hearts
OF men," states the Nashville Banner,
with the added suggestion: 1T is prob
able that the prince will gladly lend his
influence and exert the force of his per-
sonal popularity to secure as speedy
and thorough improvement as may be
humanity possible" The Little Rock
Arkansas Democrat thinks there "is
intensely human and appeal
Ing In that young future King of Eng
land visiting those mtners-even though
It may mean nothing else" The Bos-
on Transcript concludes that "the evi-
ience OF these hardships must remain
n his mind and may well enough af-
Iect the influence which even a king
who ''reigns but does not govern may
exercise