Show lONE OUT OF MANY Correspondent London Times Explains Public Spirit U S POSSESS FIERY ZEAL Rise Equal to the Now Responsibilities v Re-sponsibilities In Matter of Foreign Trade United States Possesses Ambition to Do Business of World London Sept 22I In I tho course of a twocolumn article from an occasional American correspondent t the London I Timed today printed an Interesting review re-view of the development of huulncss In the United States The writer who returned re-turned home after an absence of nearly two years took an extended trip through half the States In the Union He says MORE STRENUOUS IJF13 Never were my countrymen HO devoted de-voted to business Thy average man in time United States is giving at least m hour morn per day to his liuslnunii concerns con-cerns than ho did ten or twelve years ago RENEWED NATIONAL ZEAL I Tho writer attributes this increased energy lust to the renewed national I spirit anti the increased responsibilities icsulthiK 1 from the SpanishAmerican war and second to the sense of economy Imbued from the severe depression of ItvOSlsn though l he docs not overlook tho display of vulgar ostentation and almost al-most criminal waste lr a small number of rloi Idle pcoplo In the larger cities WANT THE WORLDS TRADE In minutely analysing Amut leas future in the world of trade the writer says In the matter of foreign trade the manufacturing man-ufacturing American has grout ambitions lie would lllco to trade with all the world POSSESS FIERY ARDOR Ho could not explain this aspiration but he might fall back upon his belief In destiny which Is as strong In him as It Is in a Mohammedan soldier whose death In hattlo curries him into paradise The American has come to have the strongest faith In his gift for direction Ire I Is convinced that other people nome how are losing that power and he III sat isfibd that it Is only a question of time when tin financial center will bJ shifted to New York or Chicago lie uoes not take into account the fact that he has not yet developed a banking system flexible flex-ible enough to adjust Itself to a commercial commer-cial crisis TRADESUNIONS Tradesunionism the writer declared Is weaker in Urn United Status than before and while the wages in skilled trades advance ad-vance thoso In unskilled trades decline Replying to a question as to how longtime long-time present period of prosperity Is likely to continue the writer says the general feeling In the United States predicts it will last until the next Presidential election elec-tion Is settled He concludes with the followong remarks anent foreign trade FOREIGN TRADE LOST To my mind nothing is clearer than that whatever chances many Americans had at one time of getting slowly but surely a paying foreign trade In manufactured manu-factured products have been lost for the I present First I through Ignorance In not knowIng know-Ing and not learning the conditions existing ex-isting in foreign countries Second by trying to make a place for their products In crowded communities whose peonies have great experience aim ample capital instead of outside or neutral neu-tral nmrliuts UNABLE TO TAKE ADVICE Third by Inability to seek or take tho advice of those who knew or who had the I clianci to know Fourth by Inopiiurluucncsq of effort tail as if HIPHO were not enough Fifth by mulling blindly Into combl natlonn nmn nf which nro purely speculative spec-ulative anti tliun prouceilliiR to advertise all over tho world tliolr intention to take every thine and leave nuthlni lr fur anybody 1 else Tina Oiumlfi liur in indox ban not left much for limo text to say or threaten ami little for Its authors to do WILL MEND IN TIMJC Whose however 1 arc mlmfikoB lint will bo overcome In Lime When the homo demand declined when prices and profits prof-Its both in America and everywhoro aims hove coino clown to thlr natural level when half or Uivoefourthn of the HC called treats have rono to the wall like other nnoculntlvo + companion and finally when tho overweening desire for publicity public-ity and uUvdrtlalnir has given way U no careful H U lc1 b of the conriltlonri la limo four quart urn or the globo then will American coiupotlOmi become prolltabld to Itself without belli of ncueoalty hurtful hurt-ful or ilauKoroutt to limo Imluutrlcs of other gountrlcM1 |