' PAGE TWO
Monday, October 9,1916
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NEWS
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Tl " A. VJ , l" x -i -n r- . rX A
ISPORTING
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M i 1 A V V N K VA .
, rPT 1 umnL
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iiiiLUi uui iiuiiil.
IN RTHLETIGS
Wild and Wooly West Has
Pried Crown of Suprc-,
macy From East '
IN ALL THE EVENtfJ
Sofne of the World Events
zrWhicnhendmduaT
. . Leadership Is A .-"-tot!
tne'1Wesicni Haif-uf the
Nation. -
New York, Oct. (. The ihl ami
wooly went has pried the ei own of atli
ierir supromnev rrom nie nasaic Mow
- of the rii:t'nnd slapped it upon its mvn
tanned forehead.
;..In the whole athletie realm then- isn 't
All event in winch wcKtcriirrs haven t
ptiT. tnpir lnmifilvn nncers with an air
of chainpionshii, with the exception of
inoae games whien the westernerN can
not, reach. Here is a laldo of chani
jiionships which inav prove inleiciit
. iufr.
Heavyweight pugilistic ehampion
Jess V Ulanl pi-iMiiisas.
FcntWrwviijtit elidinpion - .Johniiv
Kilhano of Uhio.
Bantamweight champion vouii; Kr
tlo of Minnesota. '(Claimed.).
Light' heavyweiKlit chainpion Jack
DiHon of Jhdiatia,
All around athletic champion Fred
. Kelly of California.
Hwiniminjj chainpion liinlv lianger of
California.
American league hatting chainpion
Tti Sia'aTior or.Tc.uS7-
Nationnl league hat ting "chainpion
Klaxon for four dollars.' Klaxon
I. KlaxonQuality. Klaxon Per
janent Guarantee, It is the
New tKu yr. Optnttt on An eft
tirely novd principle. The plunger
u very ihort. A (light push gets
immediate responu and a very
loud note. Projector is brass, not
steel; bell it oval, not round.
Guaranteed permanently
Larger Klaxom $7.50 to $20
Burnette's Ford Supply Co.
South JMaln Btrwt
EOCKT. MOTOT. N. O.
'kil other
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i
.-i.--i:.lt''J;jy1'f;;y.i:iV-
Cllnun nf f'.rlif,,...:.. -
AflniltlMlr ailll linen irnlf ,.1, !,,
Cll.l firs HvilIlH l)f IIJiYi.iiM
Mtrtmntil Itvin-ur ' niviiiinr w..h..v
Alo-.juiiilervif Nebraska.
yrontlniK ihnnipioii-,ice JiLichor-nf
Nclpi:iHkii.
licnniH .(lonbli'M champions
aiiin (inflm or ': 1 i Tom
-Johnson
4"" west didn t got its lini.'ors into
worm h Herns Mir. hut hiiiiii' id. ! h.
mot prominent lliciiihorH i.C each com
peting tenuis arc out west wlienthoy re
at Jhimic.
Jerome Travels an. I 1 minis Oiiitmot
tluf rant ' I wo best pollers, have not
been seen in IniiTTiaiiii'Mts I Inn vi'iir, anil,
ecitineeuicntlv, were not of any lii'lil in
Having Illinois lor the mini.
Tho recent A. A. I . held and track
meet ill 'Nt'waiit brought hofii e crack
ntlilrti'n to tho.oiiNt; from' the went
Among Tni'in worif-'noliorl fiUTpson ol
Missouri, and Prod 8.. Murray, fn Cnli
foi'uin, two hurdlers whose eimnla ncv
it - im.' been ,.'hci.'ii. 1 1 rrrsrt shower
liiilei'H,' the wonderful .schiiol boy nth
;r Iroin Illinois, who came williiu an
irli jil' t ieiiiif the A.,A, lr. record fin
HiojMiUi ynijlt. - U-iImo jiu ye- the spet
inlois a glimpse of Andy Ward, til
Chit'jIL'o sprinter, and Arlit.' Mucks, the
prodigious Wii-onsiii weight thrower
The."!' are jii-d a few. of tiie iniiny athr
letes ill the wen! Whose re-ords .sliou
the' are aide to ejve a eood account, of
t heiuselves ill anv contests. The nth
Icles who went to tin- Seaiidinavian
countries a- slttirl -t inoi-u;o as represen
tati'cs of America in e.-inie'racross tin
seas, were nil weslerncis with the ex
crptirut ol Ted M credit h.'
KIKJHV FOOtfJAf iL
SEASON IS ON
(Taiiiillou, Onl., Oct. ; ii. - The' lir.-t
Kami' ol lue runny season win ne piayeii
here .iis afleniooii at. the .Varsity Stail
iii in. The A II '1'oroulos, a team select
ed from- anions soldiers recriiltTTl in I o
rnnto,. .will meet , the Hamilton Tigors
in the openini; cm, 1 est .
MONEY END OF BIO GAME
Poston. Oct. V.-,'.hi
olliciai. .
auuoiiin
(Junius
ed li
f or Sal in a v s n me
national Coinmisiou nr:-, -, . ..
AtteniIaiue..ul),lI7. .. Total . 'receipt s,
7i;,4MI..'iil. flayers' share, 1 1 I
:,'ii'h chili's share, -t l:i,7is. 1 I . National
oiuinissioii's shart. if 7, x.!i."i.
COEDS MUST LEARN TO
SWIM. COLLEGE EDICT
. Han l-'rancisco, Oct. AH'coeds al
the L'liivcrsity of California must loam
to swim;
This edict has just gone forth to the
freshman and sophomore women. The
university will require that its, under
class women not onlv know how to svvim
but soini of ' the nuHnients of. life sav
iiiR anil first aid in the water. Out ot
several hijinlrpij .wowwh i MtniloiitH' who-
must take .'the' tests only lifti'cn have
successfully juissed thus far. .
EIGHTY FIVE MILLION IN
JUST A SMALL SECTION
The following dispat
from Kins-
ton is surely nstoiinding:
Sixty to eightv live millions ol dol
lars is the value of the summer's crops
within the radius of oil null s ol this
city, according to estimates ol chamber
of eommeree ufficialn and agricultur
alists. Jilore' than half of this Wealth
is in tohacco, proliaMv. 'I hat crop is
the most valuable ever produced in the
section. A few persons are inclined to
run the estimate up to a hundred mil
lions, possibly with good .reason, point
ing out that in tin' territory Kinston
and Greenville tlone will market close
around $ IO,00(i,(imi . worth of tobacco,
while a number of smaller., markets
drawing on the .i.ection are thriving
bovond expect ions. These.-include Snow
Hill, Lutirnngiy I'ink Hill, New Bern,
Ayden and others. The; cot t on "crop is
estimated - to-. be about lu per lent
short on the area, but, the in"!.';:se
prices will offset the shortagi' shoiibl
bo maintained.
Thn cotdoii crop t d.. I.cnoir
county, for instance. ,vill for the sec
ond time in nian vears produce more
grain than il needs, the mcrei so m
art claiming Quality k art guaranteeing U'
new stock of
in writing
SI
5000 MILES
WE have jusfe received our large spring -consignment
of Aja tires. Better
anticipate your needs, as the" demand for
Ajax tires alwayi exceeds the8upplyv
VV. T. ROS1
SON
Local Dealers
piouiu-tiou noing largo enough to ear
fur almost twice r.s manv hogs .as win
owned half a , decade ago rTiTfihublu
W ith, a few t hoiisniid - bushels to spare
Last ytHr'H estimate ot tin! ttital vain
of j rops within ii radius of an miles
Kijiston wajt.$.rll,lHIU,(lill.- The- tofrai
TI IH gellOiallv ClllU'Ollod to bo
heavy as in l'.'lo, however, while prir
a n - mitt'li better, sonic triad
several times as valuable.
bi
LONDON PAPER DEFENDS
ATTITUDE OF THIS COUNTRY
hays Entrance of United States Into
War Would Have Created Groat
Problems.
London, Oct.. 7..--Tlie Weeklv Nation
-in a long art irlo Wftrutty- di'l'ettdint: th
attitude of UirTiiitOil Stall's dming the
war mid regrettine; that her " hints at
mediatmn " hare only met v. ith , ol
neglect, says active iiitci ven-tiiiii, on tin
side of the Knteute allies uoidd hav
hroiijylit almost Jiisolulile pnddenis" tor
the ( iiited. (States.- - . ;
The newspaper dec la i cS, lo'icevii
(hat the I'nitrd Stair's has shovvn it
simpainy Miii mo luieuie allies in
ainny ays, ." esieei.:lly in tolerance' of
o:ii innovations o( ka law and I real
oioiit of neutrals.""'"'-'. .' -
Agieeing thai- to diilali peu e woul.
I'"":; no real si'ii leiuenr ol. tin' prolilcms
coo I'ri.'ii I i irg h ii man i ! ,v, .. t he...', uewaapf i
coiieiuls that the entry "nf tho 1 nitei
states into a league of peace is tin- only
ne ,im. -i i .uiiisiiiujig-.a-uaiaju'i' in j.urce ou
the side of law. aliidiug .nations. ,
we snan ne guii'v vi a ounu
against (iv).liatiioi,,;',ia. j tlu'-nt'vvspa
per, "ii wneu t lie 111 omen t ol set t lenient
arrivi'si we refuse'. the aid ol'. (Iml onl
power liicli can liring a Inialiiig. inlli
nee to the. world. " ,
SLAYER'S MOTHER LYNCHED
Georgia Mob Riddles Body of Woman
Held In Jail.
Albany, Co., (let; ;i. , colored: -won)
in ii timed I oniicllv, v liosj'. son is alleg
ed. '! .have k-illed K. M. Melvin.a I a i in
was taken from t he city., .jail a I
iry, Calhoun couiilv. Ha., some time
Monday night and Ivnched. a. i or.liin
o reports received here vester-iav. II, r
iody, riildled with bullets, .was found
near Leai'v r ndav.
JClH.tt-omtiiT'- was gilld --to have been
ngaged in an altercation with, leh io
when it is .alleged her son struck the
inner on the head with a cotton' scale
weight. Mir was anc-ted soon after
ward. No clew to the i,lentit- i,l' l!e ,.,.,.
ici's of the Iviichintr oarlv has been
tainod. The boy was captured I'V of
licers in Dougherty county. " V
This Case Has a Hint For Many Tele
gram Readers.
Kockv Mount woman has
used
ois Kidney rills.
She has found them
is rcinesen led.
She wishes her neighbors to'know.
She publicly recommends -t linn.
.No need to look further lor a tested
k idney remedy.
The proof of merit . is here and can be
investigated.
I'rofit bv Mrs. Uradshaw 's statement.
Mrs. U. K Hradshaw, ."iL'ti Washington
St., Ifocky Mount", says: "My kiilnoys
Were weak and I had rheuniat i'c. pains in
my back and hips. In the nioriiing 1
was sore and still', and colds settle, l' on
my ki .'iieys. 1 had headaches and di:'.
so lis and my sight v;;s bl.ji:::.ed.. Til
Kiiliroy sV'iT'i'TFiiiis wi','!' si ft 1 1 1 - in. pasi
iige. Iioau 's Ki.lnoy 1'ills cul-eil me o
all symptoms if kidney' t nnible. ''
I'ricu OUc, al all., ilealers. Don'
simply ask tor' a kidm'v...i'einedv" gel
Dunn's Kidney I'ils -!he, same that
cured Mrs. Iliads-haw. roster .Milb.urii
Co., Drops., Dtifl'.ilo, N. V. . ,
OCKYMOUNTNEWS
i-L. -mL -V.A- .A L;L js-sj -i ' y
jfcl siLl&:'. V .iioTi -mn-n xtrarif." riTilVir' .
Ol " I AFTER smcskin- x
P. . j i" lw - irVfea FLinii.-n men jrc cuooqing r aumas ior uieir i ju m
- - v - . v . ' - i. at . i i . i i s i v r i
L : VS-'WSk M "' -XU -UfCi lUfSU HU'H WOUltl II UlUhl V lilV U JU1" I Ml
. 'fr'v . i inu .. r-w t- -i . ti . . - r . . - - . . i
mm
'n,i'
bt..
... 1:.
i 'iff, ueTn ,v At
h VST .
THIS NATION'S NEED OF
NATIONAL
CONGRESSMAN E. W. POU
jj n.! .1 rt - f -
ta rtaaress ueiiverea oeiore inn turreni limits iiuuii m
.; Here On Monday
Die li.i:-i'ry of wais aie
larly.the pic-nit :!i,-il' it pr
thing, t't'uvi s tliis: fh.-it a dr-
ight insuri'S no nr't: oi ;i:::'in
The (iol len l!le 'rfi ars to .b.
de:dillt;S .' -!Tetlt n:iUolis.
grt powerful, profi' ssediy
1 ion deli beral ely ' ;i.-k iug
ak oat inn. w Itii-h I'.s lie.'n"
M't.ing. and vvliirh Ii::.-: ulTei'
tense, wlin.se onlv cl'i.efe IS
lie let alone.'
' -Think' of a T'i" at" poc'erfu'l.
l:""Tdii'isfian lialinit iii'i i lu-ra 1 1
I n t i ii -t yvheiliex. it w ill enter1,'
ready racing, on i i. " oiie sMe o
er, lineertnin sliieh ede -greater
g:i iix -T lrtTilr""n7" a gr :
Cid,-proT, -:se-ly ( hri-l i.'iii nati
orati'lv ealciila'ting tin- prohl- In
ed I.;. Li.-; I :. ; a" "I M.aiy.. :
which atai-k-s ;i lint I r c ri ;i t i (.i ii
itit caasr- i-; a :::'!-I.m -i a:;, ail
'think ot' a i,'i,'---..'.:t;-4:hriw
deliheiatelv calrulattMO how .
W ''I gain i i' i
Ollt roll- -ie!i'
right an I v.
W'e S. e , -
merd'-i:. VVfrh.
I C
all !le-e tho.
llil tile e,,
il
1 Pi e. .rnlioll..l . I- 1 ' v -1 1
man del'ido h 1 n- -' I i
the ip:e--hi,oi will i'e;
tack' Aim :1. ;, : ' A u I
himself intrr ,1m !ie i;
liiv rit-pend''!H-'. yh:lt,'
tain pmt r mat i
among n-at ions o.ar I ri
our enemy ' t oieir, inu,
to be gained Jjv lie
all by eoiit 1 1 ; i . i 1 1 g ni
Tempora l ily , ve h:: i
fhili
I"
We an- the f i i -: 1 ami
and the -South An,,
We have our great c;i:
ctor i.f 'uba
"I
;d. .Wo h:
aid
to the othe;: li 'ni
':'!.is. far and
! tint this n a-'
. : nat'.ous in
itil'TTiiT na
;!;. that miir
titat v, e ha ve
en b: e. Hut
no i'urt her.
I th: "k
it froei
tion is differ
pect to it
ripns. I tlia;:: 'me
ler is .'nib..; r.-r.t tn i
not vet at"). i ::' ! t
( ol
"ve oi e to '.'. m I.
ic, w e nit: -t be f.
. o.i;.. oi stmy
, '-'1 n'O in- t t he
ii by a navy ami
tf dcs'ro' him,
s iatcrcst to Tit-
greed of the highw a
an 5irin- strong t i,"
if he decides i, is t
tack us.
So long as ;Jie ,;m' i i la'.rnpe shall
continue, t!e,.'ie will h;0 a ; of
our being iu oh i L-
The Kuropenu war may end in one nf
two or three wavs. It mav end likexlu"
Thirty Vvars War, with : peacenf ex
haustion, none of the priiu ipaK beliig
erents having oitlier the ability or the
desire to continue, tlie war, -'and all will
ing to aeeepi an 'misatitfci'tory and il
logical -compromise. If the cnmingj'eaco"'
in Kurope sliould be like the t'e:ite'of
Westphalia, we w ill perhaps' havr lit
tie to fear from that direction for some
j cars. Europo AvilHn-eevATed with Uis-1
f: . jfix - -
PREPAREDNESS
- TL. r -i T-. ri.LM
Nighf, October 2nd
g'ooni. aii''
strength for
reijiuil1 fi'iot
tln-r lighting.
so, tile
will
I truce,
in 171.1
Is an. I
would
at ies of I " t re'
la ( hapelle in
.'. Sl4eli n pe
ht
flowed by renewed propa rat iocs for
Iiistead :( a peace, it would lie
I'lnisfTee," lasting (MiT v TTli f iT sonii'
if the bclligennits shall- !'.-rl itsell'
.."tr.uii; en
prop'it ions
'.ligh : lii'l 'Olisidel'-s-' t he time
to re commence w. a r. In such
c;ise there uillrt arise llliilleiliate men
a;2' for tin' 1'nited' Mates. 'o man can
predict with i-iTlainty, u'li.TrTitlia trees
may be forme, l,- the nations of I'lirojie
six months ahead. ISelmld Kussia ami
l.'ipau mak;ng i-"i!:iiiuri cause in the pres
cut war, : .
I If course the war ma v eiei In a enni
plij.e. triiiniph fii one. Vi .Kip of i,j-!:oes
or the I'ther. Dr iring to be pi
neutral,. I ; hall. xef rain from dis
I Iv
the (''fl'ei t upnn Miis nation oi' ei
M"
victorv Jnr .'itner sol, .' It seein-
1 '
nt l et ". 'li'licnlt t'nr A merienns t
their ie, u con In-ions in sn. h iv
Will, tmwe'e!', ventnle this or
tion. A crushed and iinimv onsl
peace -of t he w orhl jus
; wolf at tacks' a v. lode c
just as' the starvjue: iioi
b
home of his v'et'ni, just as
s'l.'irving shark viiulri t liifiidreds of
iiiib's away from the waters to which hi
is ;u,' i ist dined, to at tack a n ytdiiug which
mav savor of food. .
STOMACH
OUT OF FIX?
'Phone your grocer for7s
dozen pints of this delicious di
gestive tonic Drink a pint with eack
men I an d if yon re not delighted with
the instant relief; tell Urn to charge tha
first dozen to ua a authorized.
SHIVAR GINGER ALE
Nothing lite it for renovating old worn,
out stomachs; converting your food into
rich.red' blood; adding sound flesh and
givingrou vigorous health.
Bottled only by the celebrated
SlTrVAR MINERAL SPRING, SBEIT0N, S. C
If your dealer haa none in stock tell 7
him to "phone :
CEO. S. EDWARDS & CO.
m Distributors lor Hocky Mount.
- " 7
T3 NOTTCEAfctE tWmofc'and mbre'suK
Pt.inlt.iT mct nm cLtoosing Fatimas fortlieir
steady : -smoke. There must
a j 'i i
Liphcr price for ' another
iLtin better.
XLSureiVT tn"se men would quickly pay a lar
That h just it. No oilier cigarette can quite
phc wbal Futimag give. . . ' r
Sonic oilier cigarettes taste good, yes. But
Fatimas do more they, are comfortable. lot
only arc they comfortable to the throat and
toiifrue while you smoke them, but, much more
important, they Jcave a man ieeling keen and
"ill
AI'TER smokix'r, even ibouKb be smokes
more than usual
Hut, gentlemen, ue might as well face
tho f Filth", there -are two nations which
believe thev Inn e a giie'aneii against
America, . ( If course we, feel wd have
done nothing to deserve tlie , ill . w ill of
niiy nation, but It is Well night, impossii
Ido to iyinvinee. these nations that all the
aiors and: purpose's of. the 'American neih
jj'l are . Cor the betterjiieiit of iiiaukuid.
We ni'iit have ami neVer will wage war
I Uj"
intneieial gain or national :
eat, We - went to war with
-'gran
Spain,
.lf.em.
st rtn:k
mad" :
The shackles'" I'niiu I 'nb
;r a present or' tli" sano' libeity
'-u.ioy.
rife to
hene' er w e know it W ill
d" .-o we 'Aid confer upon 111
the l'hilip'im.'a islands, the
he ijUV-.trnli j nnt how We feel t"
I tle nations ol' the world,' but hov,
- feel toward us. u matter how
h we l.iv e pe ice and despise ar, so
: as .-tlrK- enmity- exists t'uvard Anirr
nii long as t -ei ' great--on t ion -is
trni
ill
a e; i
- 01"
!ies of des! i in-'t ion' ill ship
"d every 111 i II II ti' of the
1 night, Sunday included,
re blind if they do not
te 'preparation. Think of
-const, jine, -1 iinnsa inj.s of
t h, nntl t he ma ny great
g-i.'i shot of a modern bat-
..it hin
up.
b'ig);T Jiere." will pause to say t hai I
think I will not' lie adjudged guilty-of
Hoy-iotpteiprit-t y- if I remind voir that
the only real slop toward preparedness
was taken by a 1're.sideiit born in -the
Soul h. The bids, pasxisb- by-j4f)figr.ess
.Tmt?iTsfied" by the I'lesident lire pinch
defensie no-n sn'tes. The President snw
the danue rhHvTiew' that twice during
tlie la-s-l;l'tei n ',-cws Wi'-Wee on the
t n-Tge-rrf-wa r.
e" not orepareil, aio
:e lie: si.'es of dcf.'
t iple a man insn; c
new that, we
recommended
jmlt th" same
home against
' v t;r. w i t h Ii ,s a-h I i I i i
T u'Tnlih"
on. When our wo k of pcepn
a id' ! i -t he ire will I..- ioi)
wieild Ii1 e tn discus hio sin
eire'lness
sible.
ssf nl
M lee ein'le Upon Allo'llca ,'ls
i ' bv emini'iit ntilitni y mi l
cits, bet as 1 --aid awhile ago
i I. i Ii i. iin Iii.iI.m.hIii
iat.'Ie ju,; . ;1;i ! if ollld be iilipossjltl
t'l jli-eit -s 1 le-n- liaogers- i. ff limit "dcugrr-
iting t he '!,.'! : ion v.. Ii u-Ii n'iny or-i)i;iv not
have it in ini el to atta'k rs: If one
Ji'ield be in ist.-i Uiii ns to the temper
null pii'-pnw of a nation mentioned, he
might have lo defend himself against
the charge of being unneutral in the
pvesMit uar. tSiilIice it to say these are
dav.s oi' onielv action, that it has been
-Uaie.i o, er and over, again Icy . expert
an'.al and mililary inen' of the highest
landing th"t as successful xpeditiou
.i-.ild be land, .! on the Atlantic or I'a
ei!ie coast and do inealeiilahle destruc
'ion l.efiire i,e could possibly piiare to
d. fend ou.s. Ivi'S. What America need.
and. what Ameiiefl will sonn have is a
a ivy v. hich will .meet any -such expedi
I mil ami semi its snips to tlie liotioui
oi tlie set) hetoie riiev get anvicliere near
nt:r -lieie. We 'must and vi! h;i e a
n:;vy reat tiiid strong enoiii;!'. to send
t.i the I itt'itu of the oivan ltc iiavv of
any nation s tit forth to attack us.
There is one aigitment of those who
have (ioo.se ! our jiieaures of ;i;-epared-
ii .v v. lii. Ii fi -iii I heir AvUtv
ti.'tu e. Wlteti it is suggest, nl thrrt the
it:", y of n certain nation might attnek
the
piestiou i i instantly asked
will Jlie liritish navy be doing
the attack is going on? Putting
ihile
asi I.' for the moment l:e historical fact
that (l.reat Britain in thoroughly sebisli
in her dealings with other nations, that
she might side with any nation against
meripa if she eotild gain more from
the f riendshin of thnt other nation,
here ! the Ainerif-an who in nny emer-
gonrv is willing to' depend Hpon the
navy.-of dreat Britain for protection f If
n irr fwnoj must America fti) forced to
be some reason for
i i -w
cigarette if it suited
ask where is the
is the Ajuerri-.'i it
Hi it ish na vy .
of anv partv
When
w ho
IH
willing to submit to such
humiliatioii
Where is t hcTiritlsli uavy
indeed,' Al
rend
it question litis been asked too
often in America during the . present,
wai, Wh-;iiwir '.he lbith naxy m:iv
be, olie thing ' iri. certain it has iitloily
failed to destroy the navy of aiiv other
nation- in the present war.
The man who is-willing to depend up
on (ircat. llritaiii for protect ion must be
a hyphenated American; lie, is Hritish
Ainerieuu and the profeetiou lie hopes
for will be as a broken reed. With every
trne American 1- -ay tnat ibid grant that
!.;ir-m;iy nev er-enlitt'. bllt-if it dot-s route
h it be only ncn-S-.: rv. tn ask'wliere is
the American iiay.' Let (is- make our
evii navy strong eioiije;h to . destroy the
fleet of any nati'ii) which dares attack
us. Let us not depend upon the navy of
iireat Itritatn or. Trance Mir fieniiany
or any othe-i n.itinii. Let us not take
the gambler 's chance that Kngland will
be the enemy of the natiiin vhich may
attack ns. There is nothing. in hisfi.ry"
to justify tlie hope, but .much to justify
ex pect.it uui exactly to the contrary.- We
are.iiot so poor Mint we uiust depiord up-
oiany navy but our ow n.. Let-nil Amer
icans fee! they can ask in the fullest
confidence of ictniV over any ...possible,
ehi'liiy Avhete is our own navy, manned
liy oyr own iiaiUirs,: ilyiug our jivvn (lag
Tha' is my Amerieanisin. It was my
ideal in boyhood. . l'uder all adniinis
I I'at ioiisif. lint h parties I have support
ed bills pnnjdiiig for the'strong'-st navy
I 'could reasonably hope, fur. I can say.
with absolute (ruth the war in Europe
has
w r
Liht no .cTiangi'
in
w hich
a- -xuia 1 1 4Wd-
lj along to practical dcx elopment.
No'A, gentlemen, congress has passe
two great- measure of
sriny during time of pence
and "mH en t v 'five tliou -inT
t ense, A
t a htllldn
nilald" ei
list "d men a lid ee en t l' "i
is ill'leeil small tor the lie; "-:
I ''( u 01 I.I. Last spring v fi
lool ler peace was jrnvlliiitg
"t'resi.l. tll Wilson A:n.i. I 111
people t hat he did l!'H li.'i . .-
4.1m mio 'i" """i if Mi'r"t'lirr 1
.Mexican border. Think ot"
rprerrt- from Th et Yes iitttmrf
that state
-Ttrp-tln'ttM
States if you please! Hut We are now.
nssureirMhnt we will always have tlui
uifcleiis of any army sullicieiit for de
fease. ... .
l.iki e.ise we have provided for in-,
crease In the navy along all lines, liy'
lltfwi' will have the second in fighting
rapacity if not tho first of the navies of
the world. M.uc.lLdep.eiils of course -upon
the results of thejva'r in Kurope. Tho
piovisions of thtse measures are quite
well knie.vn and tin e does not permit of
a discussion of thorn tonight. What more
is iiccesarc to assjre the peace of Amer
ica. " ' o
1. We should cirme to a friendly un
derstanding with " Japan. We should
declare ourselves truscop-for the I'liilip- .
pine Islands without . benclit to our
selves, ready to give those island inde
pendence at any time other nation. will
join us in guaranteeing independence
good order and efficient government. If
an niimy for occupation should beeo;.ic
necessary after tho islands ilrr. given
oald .be an international
army, in which we participate, lmt do,
not dominate. V.e should reeo;niz"
lapati a-s a great and strongjiation, and
her pari.iculur domain and zone of in
tlurnce utthxr V'nf KasfT'We sluiul J io
this, -not xnjdginKljvJrot . wiUiagly, n
her due. As n great naiion .she woulil
not ask, nor would we coiic-ik', anvthinf;
iiieoiitii.'rtent with the higlteat uutlunul
honor.
There is no reason why .there sloi'dd .
not he a frank nud Jierf.-ct undersf liu!
in" between Japan and oiulves: ami
that understanding ot't tomke, fo Tuu-..
imniinueu on I age beveu)
ft
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policy 1
rlto ' Jf
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en l.i out- '.' V
I of bright -Vl
V 'lo ricaii ' ?,
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