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ference to a boy of Jep‘s calibre, he There is a long amusing struggle by which he tries to outwit the authorâ€" ities, finally doing so and being acâ€" cepted under the name of a man who «pirit of the knights of old, of men called to protect something dearer to them than life itself. It was in this spirit that Jeptha and he saw warâ€"its borror, its huâ€" mor, its heroism, its futility. | But he was not embittered, only saddened, as one is as surely, perhaps, by life if one views it with understanding. He recalls the men, and there wre hundreds of thousands of them, who and pretended to, or did, forget that But now we are far enough away to remember, and it is well that we Bitterness, mockery, it seemed only by the very excess of these that the hurt pride of those who felt they and illuxioned could be satisfied. So the clever among the bitter, those who are always the first to be THE HIGHER SIDE OF WAR i "AW HELL® well as the men who had been in it there began to come forth from all sides a literature of disillusionment. ing on a lecture tour to the United States, whether in the hope of meetâ€" ected from those who are untainted n o rumicer fet Me. Fhand a tow It is that Mr. Pound is comâ€" there is something which ranks with true creation and marks the author as one "in the line of true artists, at should be pleased to accept two mul~ lion dollars for the foundation of a bearable and intelligent civilization, least aware of it." is nothing of value for the modern We can‘t keep out of Uttle bells that other people are making ~ Critics unite in praising: _ Chikage â€" Reily & Lee < New York kindling hography of Gearge Cram Cook -1_ "It has been : Took "hes "Wints m on d Frederick A. Stokes Co. $200 m It :-:- “w* Anke Douglas Sedgwick _ || «y women to be is : demeg on lage tred L‘“&""":@Q 3rd Large Printing The ROAD to the SPRING TIDES By R. E. Pinkerton By Clarke Venable Reilly & Lee iflarâ€"-iedlnefi.'holimvi&un 25| two daughters of old Pict Steenkamp, it | Johanna and Jacoba and their niece. C"| Andrina. The beadle has never shown all| the slightest kindliness or affection nt.! for Andrina yet he watches over her it| | tirimg of her, at a summons from the |.irl‘hohdbelmnfnaedtnm ry him, goes away. This seems quite ?jmhAldrhn.ifdnni-lm | out there in the world whom he loves |comes to the district a young Engâ€" | lishman traveling for, his health the | old man‘s jealousy and distrust know mo bounds. But he is helpless. i Inevitably Andrina falls in love .'iththEl‘lilhllal'homhhsitb | is attracted by her beauty and simâ€" houses of the state legislature. Pubâ€" lic hearings on the proposed measure are being held today. For several sessions this measure :D-hpdflun;,l is regularly . It r‘:‘cgl-hnlhfl--thl- Proponents of the bill hold that ;fl&.fl-fl-dhflt“a: state in every direction, with this mileage to be doubled in the M.G'hlh&'.;-nlualâ€"-hh- creasing because of a better getaway being possible. Sheriffs are unable to cope with this situation, they allege. ie seporgite on t pat if wanee on organâ€" ized labor, which fears the State Poâ€" lice would be unfairly used in the event of a strike. hrmfi the proposed measure termed "Cogsack Bill." . s Under ‘the terms of the proposed measure, as fathered by Senator Dunâ€" lap, from three to seven companies of STATE POLICE BILL AGAIN BEFORE HOUSE and who loves him it is right that he should go to her. Nothing in the whole book is so touching as Anâ€" drina‘s words when she finds that he is going, "If Mijnheer will but let me the Eol in e oo oo filled as with discords by the unweildâ€" I will now pack for him." All the !flli'-.u-lmmollm heart are behind those words. such a plot tells nothing of a book, anything from the most tawdry sentiâ€" mentalism. to the deepest realism could be built upon it. But Pauline Smith, author of "The Little Karoo," has chosen to write a strong, n-‘ m?&-umfi.fim Silent in sense that it is charged with things unsaid, filled with a tenâ€" the words spoken. In the country of the Little Karoo in the South African veldt, lives a community of simple people, their lives bordered by the hills across then before long the Englishman, "The Beadie" is a strange, sad book. For plot it has the old one of the seduction, a young innocent girl and world ever comés.. Among them is am old man, the beadle of the little Patterned as formerly after the law , and other officers be appointed by the governor. OVERTONES AND A detailed program for taking the TNDERTONES money incentive out of warâ€"a proâ€" By Pauline Smith Very Suggestion Probably While Which z) EYE allâ€"round | _ "Unskilled and semiâ€"skilled workers shall take the status of privates with a private‘s pay. Skilled workers shall take the status of corporals and serâ€" geants; foremen, the status of top as Mr. Chase outlined the plan, "will proceed immediately, by proper legisâ€" tious experiment, and to that end he recommends the establishment by the Federal Government of a permanent commission to consider the practical application of the proposals and to lay the groundwork for such egâ€"ordiâ€" nation should the contingency arise. "The Government at Washington." lative and executive action, to provide that, upon the declaration of any fuâ€"| lmm,t&afinmmoffin‘ ufion-hll(om:mfoofiu,( taking the status of a soldier with a ground that it would not be workable, | says the Christian Science Monitor. . | Federal Board Recommended Mr. Chase‘s ownâ€" opinion is that | such a worthy program merits cauâ€"| war footing, all on the statys of the soldier at a soldier‘s payâ€"is presentâ€" ed in the May issue of The Forum. propaganda of the profiteers and the jingoists that lie at the source.of war, the article contends, the discussion in the form of an indiâ€" rect interview with "a captain of inâ€" would place every farmer, every labâ€" | â€""Pay as you go" is called the bestt | policy, but the slow pay debtors 'ithi they multifarious excuses prefer to| Jsay as you go. f ls; pFresidents of great companâ€" ies shall be generaisâ€"with only a general‘s pay. In addition to the fiat the going rate for unskilled workers at the time that war is declared. If the industrial worker is married, he will receive an additional sum equal to the standard army allowance for wives with husbands at the front. central coâ€"ordinating board. The alâ€" location of manâ€"power will be its first duty. Menr will be drawn from nonâ€" essential industries to fill the ranks of the army and of essential indusâ€" tries. ‘Essentials‘ will be defined as munitions and as the production of living requirements â€" food, . shelter, clothing, for the home population. "Labor shortages in essential inâ€" dustries will be carefully guarded against. The depletion of coalminers and steeilworkers by irresponsible draft boards will not be countenanced. And every man leaving civilian life for the army goes with the assurance that fat wages, fat salaries and fat profits are not to be made behind his back." 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