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MmeossrIrforpublication, but lfo Ou I. uuUcummuar musefa mh eh. -editor by Tuesday moon. ob. n tin, lot <la. currm jaise CONGRATULATIONS It nust be a source of -much, gratification toý te many- publicý-spirited citizens.ofNe Trr township.,who have so arduously striVen to bri ng about non-partisan élection of local' offici aIs, to note that in the April elect ions. so far held the candidates -so c ho's.er have beera practically unop- posed. In the 'township election itsélf,: and in the Village lections of, Winnetka- and Glencoe, al beld on Tuesday,: thé principle of "let:the office seek tbe man" bas resulted in the, choice. of officiais witb outstanding qualifications.for public service. *That the principle has not called out a larger numerfvtef s O t o beregrtted. .h 2Pmy, be due to a lack of appreciation of the tremendous amount- of, work undertaken by a considerable number of viliagers to bring about so desirable a situation. It is neyer an easy task and seldom appraised at its truc 'value. Why, then, should not villagers go to the poils and vote to sustain the principle of no politice in local governments, e'ven though the old, outrnoded, vituperative campaign is conspicious by its absence? Wby not iwrth and Wilmette Villîage ctio';ns oi 120, oppoiltilties aie afforded for this worth- e cooperat-J. Do not neglect them. " T WENTY YEARS AFÎER"e ait thepow4er trenches are already pe cornes, as corne it certainly will, bé in the .saie position inwhich it situation to arise again!". M any competent observers, coinaringj he in- ternational situation of today,*ith that of 1914, assert that conditions are n'uch more threatening now. than then. '1'hey, also, with the experience of twenty years ag o as a guide, have less offaith that America carin aintain a position of neutrality and avoid being drawn into any Eriropean con- flict.' The World war blasted the idea that this country: is a country apart from ail others, and. need not engage in any war but one of invasion. The need is to be ready-and hope that w*ar does flot corne. hii conêludinig his. article Col. House paid high tribute to the Amnerican' Legion Inths words: Frequentlyý I visited the battie front ini Belgium. and France. Therefore I understood *better than many the dangers and hardships to which our soldiers wée exposed. 1 witnessed unflinchirng courage and sha41 a1ways be, proud of the demonstration they gave to the entire world as to what our people.dared to do. *Therefore my bat is off to The American Legion along witb my heartiest congratulations on this- twentieth anniversary of our entry into the war. May it live long and prosperY. WHAT WAY TO PEACE? atioris. . "'The. Irst step," Urges, the famous Arctle ex- plorer,, wlio on; bis last trip to the South pole re- solved to devote mos8t of the remainider of his life to efforts for peace, "is to l»form ourselves and our children as to What Is Involved ln the cholces to be made. IlTake just. one of the questions of peace: d is- armrnnt. lL How much does the mnan in the vi.ws on lmost attaflut gthisg Ç.01, some way to make tbem feel like that on.election day.*** We always like to read the Vox, Pop côiumn,, and find out, wh at everybody thinks about every- tl-ing. .But moôstly we bate to see those lettr from Mr. Disgsted'- he's al- wàys compiaining about some-. thingr. We had,.a Chan Ce toq meetý this dour, faced Vox Popper the. other day, and find out ,wbat b his troubles were, ail about. Well sir,, be poured. out the longest. taie of woe we'd. ever heard or tbought of. It seemis the paper, boy had thrown -bis morning paper away back under the bushes, and then Mrs. Dis- gusted rn the vacuum cdean- er before breakfast, and burned the 'toast, anid 'a whole lot of otber things that put Mr. Disgusted in~ a swell frame of mind. He was on his way to bis office wben wè met'- bim, and be just couldn't wait to get down there, so be could get, anotlier letter off to the Vox Pop. Ah well, iife goes on, and even Mr. Disgusted wili have to admit that. *** Even a criminal muist get tired of the .old hum- the bridge from the county. But the county commissioner says be cidn't seIl it. Maybe the police ougbt tb be on the lookout for a city slicker who was just getting in practice for bigger and better 'things. They migbt find him even now hanging around Michigan avenue bridge looking for likely prospects. Tl,. .,nrwp;a ri a. ; nf1 tfh a put its collective of the Voltaire rernark is flot entirel ost. TH1x PB3ANTou RZp»awat