PAGE Fogig lhe Charlottetown Guardian

Prat-night LteuL-Uol W. Charter I Ill-UN Vice-President, J. B. llllrllull, I‘. J l. heron-r; Lteul. vuL u. A lmlunnun. D. l. 0.

Idllor xnd Managing Director I. B. Burnett. I. J- l lulu-lute Editors. l-‘nulls WQIDI llld D. l. Cllfll-

llornln; llntly (fnunrlcd 1M7) 86.00 per yea- (ln ulvnnoel

llsllvrrrd II clu- ham u" you (In Qdvnnrc) milled II

Prince Etllvnrtl luiiunl. $5.00 per you (In odvowl) Hnilbd to Cuninlu llll, Untied Staten

THURSDAY, APRIL l, 1937

w- Covernnlent Liquor Sales

Coiiiiiiiiliiiiig" on lhc Fllllltil‘ that lll<' tY-iiirnrti. clt\'t‘l'llill"lll is llilliil; with the iilca of intru- (ltlrillg liovcriiuiriil toiltrol without tilting a pll-lli-citc. lllt‘ Sldlicj.‘ lhlst-llcciii-tl ens; "If ]'il|'\iii R t‘\.:l~i:ii.i iiaiils- sonic fir-i lHlltl in- mllll-lllhlfl "l! till" way liolcriiiilciil Control \\0l'l\~.-—-.'t- :l ll'lillll‘l'illix"‘ l1]t‘.'l~ll!'t',~ lic can get it from llii- rcporl- of tllc Xoia fivutia Liquor \'l‘l1<lol‘-' t‘on:.=iii--iilii, which Ji iws in increase of goo pt-r will iii the ipianiztv of lillllOl‘ dis- pcil-wl ffiiill llll‘ tioiii-iiiiuiii lions since the \\*ll‘ll‘ was vi:laii_;ii:'ilc.l hcrc siv _\.i.ll'5 ago. .l.;lsl _\<‘.il' .\1,l>i\<viuvi w,“ pail] {Pin lllC CQm. nin-ioif- llll- for hi,“ all to the thirsty in this l'ro\ » ".'t'l'lllll"lll control has grown \\lll| '_'l' ' , "it Scotia, The green ll.‘i\' int ' "

l",\l‘(\'l.lil\'_ i. i; ilti‘ Liberal ad. l\lll|l~T|"~.l|i'll. ltiit at ‘ l Hlcnonald Gov- t‘l'llllll ill has to ",\t‘ ,1» Ji.'l.i1'.!l' ~g of the moneys it ."\'i"‘l\\ s iu-io il- l iwniission. Under lllt‘ (‘\~=~i"i" taut-ta»: ~l:'~ l‘llllllAl5lrall()ll of llli‘ f’iwiiiiil"~iiii \.-i_ . bcrli no such ac- romitiiig \l'lt' "i-~ Prolib‘ ill Commission \\as abolislii-i at . o. s. ' ‘Vlllllfif I035 session. The l'ri lull-i‘. iii liis t ‘ ",l\ 0f :\tt(it‘ll0_\'-G('ii- t-ral. i.- iii t“.i'.‘!'» .~ i "i llc has statcd that list you“. iillllltl‘ .. ‘,‘,ll'C in excess of the

sail-s in tlii- Ii-t u». ‘it i:- of Conservative ad- lllllll~ll'.illl-ll. \l that is the limit of the in- tl-riiizuiiiii Rriakcn to vouchsafc to the p - ‘i- liopcrl that this session illlllt‘ Iiwcrs in tllc llousc will

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hrivc slifi t - - vf responsibility to dc- marul iliu rlzi- lb ~ of Government liquor and ‘ iii-cl‘ silc- lli‘ ’.l llwf .\‘o otller Province in

Calla-la would stout for having thcse details Flllillfl-stwl. filll "ii whole atliliinistrzltiimil plac- cil in the lfl‘ »- l Jilc charge of one inrlivitltlal, as is the wise in tllis Province under the pre- lenl =_\'.~ivil'i.

\Vesiern Liberals Ruffled

ln a burst of enthusiasm Hos. lawns GAR- Dl.\‘l-R. l7 d1 "i Minister of Agriculture, has just slate-l that 1' c people of tllc \\'t~st are not so much (‘ivuri ::.cd zibotlt tllc criiici-iii of the KING l fill\'i'l'llllli 'li as some Iwtililt’ would have it. llnt t-icn a- l» spolil- the (luawa calm in \\'cstcrn ]_ibcral wiclcs was aiilllcnly ruffled, lt liappcil- ('(l_ sais an (ltliulua corrcs-poiitlent. square in the law‘ if this ex-Lihcral Premier of Sasltat- chi \\.'l‘l \\‘hai look placl-had fcatiircs ofan inncr

l1|illl‘.'l\ _l reuliliiscciit of what had happened in

Hc,__g_11_ARi.0'I'rE'ruwlv _ gigaiwmw

ful if MR. Duulvlmfs statement overcame .\l.\- jOR COLDWELIYS, “l say the very fact that CoLoNEL RALSTON has been appointed Counsel, has undermined the confidence which people may have had in any finding the Commission could makc". Nor docs it minimize ailotlicr sugges- tiol} that, from Mil. LAPoiwrlfs regular law stiilf, so infallible in MR. DL'.\'lvl.\'i;'s view, might well have been spared an expert, and so allowed CoLoxizi. R.\l.S'l‘0I\' to collect his dail)

ilotes By The _Vlay

Lord Cottcnhnm discusses the future of television ln ‘relation to the cinema. Nobody yet knows how quick wlll be the progress of this addition to life's amenities. For some time it. must be the playthlng of the well-to-do It may improve and cheapen as rapidly as its elder

5320-00 fcfi. iliiiilis tllc allowance in his office Biol-hers. clflfimawllfflllhy mid in lylomrcay bioadcastlng-i-London Sunday Dis- Al . , . . Patch. ready evidence of \\ cstcrn antagonism is heard in Parliament bv the shift of criticism ' The late Archbishop Temple.

directed against tllc rates of tllc British Pre- ference of MR. Duxxlxtis‘ coinage. And .\’lk. Dufvlvllstfs statcnlcnt that llc was ncvcr a Free Trader cannot fail to be of substantial signifi- cance. It will have reactions in tllc \Vcst pal"- ticularly of an ziiiti-iltliniiiistration character among tllc many Frcc Traders and rcciprocitari- ans in both Saskatcllcwati and Alaiiitobzl.

father of the present Archbishop of York, who also used to tell story of eggs and music. One moi-n- liig in a country house where he was guest he heard from the scr- vailts’ quarters a voice singing "Nearer. My God. to Thee," and ic- fiected on tlie piety of tne woman who went about her morning tasks to the strains of a noble hymn. At

—i——-_—————- breakfast he commented on the _ _ singing to his hostess. "Oh, yes," ./‘ Edflonal Now; I said she. “that would be cook.

That's the hymn she bolls the eggs to-three verses for soft and live for hard/l-Manchestei- Guardian.

All Fools Day, i w v- On several recent occasions grave public dissatisfaction has been ex- pressed at the conduct. of some sec- tions of the IICWSDHDBI‘ press of this country. The dissatisfaction has not been without reason. Private griefs have been intruded upon with a shameless disregard tor individual feelings. Individual feelings have been exploited in an attempt to pander to the lowest human iii- stincts. The evil is not general and never has been To the honor of tlle British press. there remain some newspapers which have never given vrcy to this form of sensationalisni. Nor, of course. is there anywhere any conscious intention to llurt the individual. Newspaper intrusion on private grief is due rattler to the

“A1011 i8 a Government not a Government? \\'hcn it brings in collectively legislation which it thereupon opposes individually;

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Eighteen months ago it was common talk that‘ ‘jthe next will” would be short, sharp and zlnnihilzltilig. Yet it has not been SIP-Spill]! has now been ninc months in opt-n gomflict, and the end is not yct, '

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Farmers are reported to bc bcsicging thc .\gi'i- cultural Department for rcturil of their nionev paid for services of a govcrnnicilt-iiliportc(l aili- nlal allcgcilly lllflft‘ polciit as a bi-cict-rv ,-,(]\-.-r_ tisenicilt than as all zlsset to tllc livestock ill-

llustry‘ mad scramble for high circulation, * * * in seeking \vhlch—lt seems to be llon. R. B. Flt-illicit. father of tllc F.C..~'\. zomeumes Flsskmefhihg delpms °f , ,- . , _ , . . ' . . r I uman curiosl y mus c pumbcd. poniplaliis that tht acliiiinlstratiilii ol tllc l.C.:\. _.Lond0n Mowing Post’ is toinplctcly at \'€ll'l.'lllL‘L' \\llll the S])ll'll of tlic -———— .\ct", and promises ;\lr_ lluiining", oilc of our I The" l5 a “Wld "f 114111108 in . , ~ , , _- ‘- ,_ - - landwritlng on a blackboard dis- ‘iml rlprkiuilntnf“ W“, h‘_ “m bmh hm‘ illrih‘ ,covcred in the ruins of the New <r mtoliiialtoii latcl. fhis looks lll\'C carry-mg London, Texas. school: “Oil and

gas are East Texas's greatest min- eral blessing. Without them this school would riot be licrc, and none of us wotlld be llcrc learning our lessons." And now, bécalifie 0t oil and gas ,tlie school ls not here, and most of the children have no lur- ther interest in lessons-Globe and Mall.

coal to Newcastle. at llopc llli‘ propfisCtl Milk Commission will not cost the farmers and citizens another $50,000 per alumni for zldiiiinistrzltioll. Aren't people yct sick of this commission l)!i>‘lil(‘.~.~€ and its inevit- able johbcry- and abuse? The tenrlcilcv is. even when the comniissioil goes, for tllc cos-ts to con-

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- _ ,_ _ - Mr. W. A. Walsh, member t‘ linlieas iuiquisitcs it Ofllckltllllfllll. Mbum Royal‘ Scored a bu,“ 9;’: ‘ yesterday in Parliament when he First our Cuban tradc in potatoes was prac- 1111101185 Plllcllcflll)’ all Finance

Ministers and. Provincial T‘reasur- ers for what seems to be a coilgciii- tal weakness. They only know one way of balancing a budget. This is by taxing nlore money olit of the people. It ncvcl" sccms to occur to

iii-ally ruined by the Liberal \\'t-.st liulia treaty, aiul ilow tllc \\'cst liulia trade is being sacrificed by the Iain-rail L':iii:lil.'l-l'..\‘..\. treaty. The Liberals are a st-t of trailc bunglcrs ever- ilevcr seeing farther than their nose iii ilcgo-

_ _ ihenl that tlll-y could reach the tiallolls and agreements. some end by spending less.——M0n- * 4t =0- troal Star.

Dr. _l. l.. Robinson. of .\l("llt.'lll(‘ llat, Social

g _ _ Oilc of the most significant foa- Lrctht mcnlhcr, can now claim to hc the “one

lures of the highly linpiirlnilt

lll(' iiciqlibor province of Manitoba at the end of _lu'_v of last year. 'l'licli the Conscrvzltives. nit-hi I.l..\ll~ h \\ li.l.is_ ltItl‘ill_\‘1l\‘(‘l‘ a month in thai position. Ill'lllt‘\'l‘1l an zlsliliiishiiig result. Tlu- came ziliout ilcspiic a snap \’l(‘\,'ll(]ll based It has left Pre-

on oppo-iiiiiii tinyiniuii-rrliless.

mmr lliil- krs" in office on suffcranctr only. He. ha; a following of but l\\(‘Y‘ll_V-llli'€€ Liberal- lliaigrc-dlc- out of fifty-five seats. .’\lltl a five- point plan of coliiiirriiriistt is the altcrilative of

carrying on as bcst thcv can, and zlissolutioil. The latter step fltlllllllPflly would mean defeat ‘for the Xlaiiitol-a Premier.

Adder] to illis situation of “lcstern signifi- mncc is anoilicr factor which llox, MR. ti/uz- Dl.\FR coiiu-iiicuily- ovcrlorlks. The official fig- ures of i-asloivclii-ivrm popular volt-iii 1035 conic into plzrv. Thc Liberal voters in the wheat pro- vince ivr-re niitiiinnbcrc-l by opponents to the extent oi goofy» ballots. lf it be claimed that ‘the (‘on-via a5 cs were also outnumbered by the l,llll'l'.'ll, ITUF. and 5ocial Credit votes, taken a- a wliolir. \ll\‘. (iARDlNER cannot have failed in notice that the. "other parties" made common Ftlh" with the Conservatives on two

recent noiable occzisioiis on Parliament Hill. Tlicv votol l|HI]~\‘i1illl(lt‘ll('C’ in tllc Kim; admin- l-srration zilooc wzih the (jonservatives -- on the ‘lillliftlli’? of lllill p.'lrt_\'—-\\'l1t"tl unemployment \\'.i< the i-siie, and, again, when the operations (if the \\'b<-:li Hoard unrlcr i\lr. McFarland were ililCflll“illllltlllltlly set aside by an Order-in-

Council.

Afici- llw. 'l‘iigi.rv's want-of-crmfidence mo- lion had ho-ti iii-alt “uh by its mover, hlinister of jusiicc l.\l‘l'|\ ll’ voici-ii a note of complaint. llo said that ihc \\'lii~at Hoard "matter has al- rcarly lll't'll 1'll\i'll>~l'tl three tunes". The debate went on. however. Anrl a»: it progressed the came miiiistt-i- protested strongly against ques- tioning of lllt" tiroprit-ly of a Montreal St. Jami-s Firctt li-qalist having been chosen as lloi-criiiiiciii (fhici Counsel before the Tnrgcon Commis-iviti. l\'l‘]Il_\'llIL' t0 animadveltsions in ivhii-li (oioxii, l\'\i.srox’s $210.00 per day re- niuiicration was calli-rl tixtc sivc, and coupled with the (‘oloiicls to}; l‘al'liaiilciit:tr_v inveter-

ate liostiliiy to whcat hoard sanction, MR. l..l\l"ll.\'ll bin-st forth wratlifullyw “He is an eminent nian. \\'c are proud of him and he

has tllc i~oiifiili>ilct~ of lhc people of Canada". “licrciipoii .\l.\_ioi< ('¢ll.l)\\'l‘.l.l. (Rilsetmvn-Big- gal“). \\|lll equal cmph.'isis asserted that “this principal opponi-nt of tllc \\'licat Board legis- lation, when it was in (‘omnlittce and before the llIiu-c, (‘illllllil command the confidence of

tlic pi-oplc oi Canada no matter how eminent he may be."

llil. llo.\\"ii.i.v (Liberal. “Viodintitliltzliil), an ;iiliiiiili-t=:iiioii .<zi-l<zitclii-iv.'ln stalwart. while extolling; tli- :i‘»ilii\- of the (‘oloncl as Commis- sion ("Will-ti w illll not "say aivvlliing about his "nunu-iisnliuii". lltl‘.. .\li<. lll'.\'.\'l.\'(; gave “iii- isu-i- oi‘ liislii-c |.\i-o'.\'ii. -- flllll t'ol.ii.\"i~:l,‘R/ii.- -,io\ n. {cg up by saving: “ln legal matters we ii. ainl lllll~l lli‘ gill-lit] by the opinion of the \lin|s'wi' of luaici- anil tllc law office-rs of the from], ‘v iih I'|‘-'iit<'l to tbi- li-ezilili of tllc course- taken. which Ill llll- casc lc-l to thc rcjcr-

speech delivered ill the House of Commons last. week by Ldir Sllnluel Home. First Lord ct‘ tllc Atlinir- filly. was his statement rcuartliilg the American navy. Today, he de- clared. Britain does not care llolv many warships the United States may elect to build. for one very good and sufficfent reason: “Before 1914, the United States of America and Giseat Britain liscd to take into account each other‘. navy. They used to look suspi'-io‘is:_i' at each others program. That kind of slis- DlOlOll‘ and naval rlvally has gone. I bellvvfi. foreverT-Syclney l-‘ost Record. ~

man tlower" of tllc .\lhi-ria l.c;_§i.sl:ltlirc. for his single "no" prevclllcil the .\lb<-rt;l tio\-criiiiicii' getting tcnlporary votes iii supply to enable

thenl to carry oil till tllc budget w as passctl. d‘ ll‘ *

If a shadolv of so great a nian as §ir Wilfrid Latiricr could pass (I\'('l‘ tllc Ontario legisla- ture. says the Ottawa ]0urilal. it might serve good purpose. Faces rcfcrrctl to as white with zinger have ilcver been known to solve problems or to advance worthy legislation. Nor tlocs the shaking fist indicate that tllc province is being well served.

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The late Mr. John B. .\lacl7adycn was a kind- ly soul, an omnivorous reader, as wcll as a practical farmer and nian of .'lffairs. He. bated to get up and address a incl-ting, though he knew more than most of tllc subjects unrlcrdiscussion. In this respect he rcczills a great literary pic-r to whom .\lr_ tijlatlstont‘ paid the tribute that his l silence in debate implied more knowledge of tllc ~ subject than the combined expressed wisdom of all those taking part. More often than not he was “the angel" fcariilg to tread “where fools rushed in” with their claptrap,

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"If." 58y! Pfefmier Mussolini, "by democracy you lncaii govrrlliiieiit for and tn tllc interests of tllc peo- ple. then our system and ours alone is truly democratic." Your defini- tion, deal‘ Benito, is like the sark you wore tn the movies the otherl day-cut much too short. The most essential characteristic of d democ- racy is that it. be n government by the people-we even want to make our own mistakes-Portland Oreg- onion.

This year’: series of Test matches may have been overshadowed by anxieties of greater import both to the Old Country and Australia than the issue of any contest with bat and ball; yet. thcrc lS something ap-

Great Britain is continuing to discourage in- vestments abroad, .\lr, Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, revcalol in the

.- - llfl b0 B ‘if h ' ' , ' l-louse of Commons. {sir john Mcllor ‘ipICSlIOiI- gggrmgg duels rlgfslng at: ed the Chancellor on the governments policy with grlm concentration even in

times of national stress. Did not.

toward purchase rrf foreign investments by Bri- tish individuals and companies. Mr. Chamber- lain replied that the Foreign Transactions Ad- visory Committee fclt “the proportion of such new issues invested abroad should bc colifincd to the minimum necessary" for conduct of or- dinary business pursuits. l-le added that the committee’s finding had been communicated to

Drake taike time to see the end of his game of bowls though the en- emy sall was in sight! The spirit which this classic incident en- shrlnes mdlcatcs not snckness but thoroughness. 'l'llere ls no BllfVDKy between Drake bowling and Nero fiddling-Belfast. Telegraph.

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P.E.I. Potatoes

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PUBLIC FORUM

Illa ooh-n In open hr IN dllouulon b! Oonupudonh of qultlon 0t Interact. The Ohnrlottotowl fllnrdlnn hoof“

The body has a considerable ll- kaline reserve, when tn health. which neutralize harmful acids as they may be formed. The blood-

. plasma and the tissues 0011mm ‘ these alkaline merves, consisting of various alkaline salts known as "Buffer Bodles"—among these be- ing sodium bicarbonate and the , carbonates and phosphates of sodi- . uni, potassium, calcium, mEEIWBlI-im ‘ also the proteins of the blood. The til-election of the body against acid- ‘osis is "i856 alkaline reserves or "Buffer Bodies." The normal chem- ical reaction of the blood l5 klwwh as ph 7.4 and in acid-intoxication thls"‘ph“ index of the b.ood may not be changed tlll the advanced stage is reached. When the body is surcllarged with acid radicles to sucll an extent that these alkaline reserves of the tissues are ln dan- ger of being injured or imputed. tlier. acidosis exists and 111115! be corrected.

The alkalinity of the blood must be maintained at ph 7.4, 80 filly decrease of the alkaline reserves must be prevented. b

Many conditions tend to 110F511‘ these alkaline reserves, the most frequent being faulty diets contam- ing excessive mnuunts of acid torm- lng foods with a deficiency of the alkaline forming foods.

Obviously the logical way to Pre- vent, the development of an acid condition of the body and to correct ally existing acid condition, is to partake wisely of the foods that are a kallne forming in the system, and Ll is is where the wonderful alkalizing quality of the potato ls corrective of this most. serious con- dition by its inorganic alkalis neu- tralizing acids by combining chemi- cally with them to form organic sats The organic constituents or a diet, the proteins, the fats and the sug- ars are constantly forming acids, such as carbonic acld tn the form of a respiratory gas, lactic acid which is always present as a waste product in a fatigued muscle.

The protein foods are, all acid forming. as muscle meat which al- so contalns certain of the acid- forming minerals which 1n metab- olism are oxidized into organic stilts. Sucll are sulphur which forms sulphuric acid, phosphorous which tends to become phosphoric Mid. chlorine which forms hydrochloric acid, fluorine which can become hydrofluoric acid and iodine which can become hydrlodlc acid. arsenic which may form arsenlous acid and silicon which may make 511101 twid-

To neutralize these seven acid minerals tpredominately the sul- phuric and phosphoric acid) there are at least seven basic Alkaline minerals, sodium, potassium, calci- uin, iron, magnesium, copper and lllllllgflllflbffwof these the really lm- portant. ones for acid neutralization and the prevention of inorganic acidosis are the first four: sodium, potassium, calcium and magnesium. The latter three, lion, manganese and copper are important for the fundamental function of blood ,for- mutton. They help manufacture the red cells in the bone marrow.

Anemia accompanies deficiency of one or another of them.

(To be Continued)

SHEEP AND LAMBS.

All in the April morning,

Ailrll airs were abroad;

The sheep with their little lambs Passed iue by on the road.

The sheep with their little lambs Passed me by on the road;

All ln an April evening

1 thought on the Lamb of God.

Tilc lambs were weary, and crying Witll a weak human cry;

I thought on the Lamb of God Going meekly lo dle.

Up in the blue, blue mountains, Dewy pastures are sweet:

Rest for the little bodies,

Rest for the little feet.

Rest for the Lamb of God Up on the hill-top green, Only a cross of shame Two stark crosses between.

All in the April evening, April airs were abroad: —Kc.tllc.rine Tynan.

DRESS FOR CORONATION _ LONDON _— (CP)- Regulations issued by the Earl Marshal for Westminster Abbey at. the Corona- tion permit. oriental dress "for

One of the few times in marine history that a whaling ship was at- tacked by a whale was reported recently by Lloyds of Londonlt was stated that a 248-ton whaling ship of the Norwegian Kosmos company was in a sinking condition 1n An- tarctic waters after being attacked by a whale wihlch tore off the pl'0- peller and made a hole in the hull through which water entered so that the crew was forced to take refuge on another shlp.-—Weekly Underwriter.

the chairman representing the Association of Investment and Trust (‘onipzlnies. a

YVhat was all tfiie potlier in the Ontario legis- lature? Smart alcclcism on the part of the llon. Mich llcpburn. 'l'lic opposition intro- duced a hill to repeal the llcplitlrn school anlcnd- mcnt act which had not commcnilcrl itself to many of tllc. electors. The caucus of the Lib- eral members revealed the fact that many Lib- crals would be compelled to vote for the re- peal, thus defeating the (iovcrnnlcnt. To avert this (lisarstcr, Premier llC|)lIlll'l'| accepted the op- position bill as a GOV(‘l'illll€llt nicastirc, and af- tcr roundly abusing the optiosition, moved, that "the tlucstiiwn he now put", which automically closed the debate. and prevented a reply from his opponents. This was autocracy’ rliil riot, and the oppo-itinn naturally tlecliiictl to "take it lying down", The Premier ordered tllc Speaker to have opposition member, llfifl, Mr, NlacAulny; K.('., responsible for tllc bill, re- moved from the llousc by force, and then at the night session coolly asked thr- leader of the opposition to second a motion liv liim that the ejected member be recalled! Naturally Hon. Mr. llenry declined to flCfliiCSCP, so Mr. Hop- lllilTl had to get one of his nwii followers to

Marshal Grazlanl rules ln Addls Ababa solely because his own great and civilized government bombed and blasted its way in, smashing down native towns and indiscrim- lnately slaughtering the populace, to appropriate the place. It thus proved to the native Ethiopian that the only possible reply was with murder. and when one tries to make that reply, why, obviously, civilizations conquerors must re- taliate by murdering a thousand or so if they are to maintain the ‘pow- er thus acquired. It ls not a. pretty picture. But when the sacred ego- ismc are turned loose; when foroe is madcthe final appeal, when dictat- ed treat-lea spawn dictated politics thought, rule by murder, thuggery