Show H-H-H-f H H M H MM M M M M M M MI I THE INS INSULT LT TO PRINCE TO-PRINCE PRINCE HEN HENRY Ii H M t M M M M M M t fr frH H M M M M M t M H M MAs As might have been expected ted after the scurrilous scurrilous ous speech delivered d in the House of R Representatives presenta- presenta tives fives by a a- a member whom we will wiH not further advertise advertise advertise adver adver- tise by mentioning his name the Government lo lost t no time in requesting Dr von the German GermanI Ambas Ambassador or at Washington to send a special cable I m message to the the Kaiser Kaiser explaining that the offender offend l' l was a pei son neither of pi prominence eminence nor credit to render lender his utterances worthy r of notice I There i is reason to hope that the German Government Government Government Govern Govern- ment will ignore the incident which was quite as hU humiliating ting to the the American people as it could be offensive to Germany When Prince Henry lenny arrives arrives ar ar- rives rh-es his greeting will be all the h heartier because of the vicious and contemptible slur cast upon him by br an insignificant little creature vho who t tG the dis dig disgust disgust gust glIst of f the country is a member of Con Congress ress Unimportant as the in individual is who raised tl tb the turm turmoil il what he was wa idi idiotic tic eno enough gh to say ay can hardly fail to have e some political effect in the United States If w e A are not mistaken there is not another Democrat in the House Houe who is not angrily thinking of what Will wiH happen to the German Amer ican vote in n co sequence consequence of the disastrous break bi The episode will not be forgotten by Republican sp speakers kers in the Congressional campaign next s summer summer sum sum- m mer and autumn and Democratic explanation or apology will be difficult As a a. rule it is tru true that there is little us use in crying over oer spilled d i milk lk 11 but if the lesson of esson- esson f the open insults in Congress to a princely guest of the Nation Nation Na Na- tion an and to t th the distinguished ambassador of a fri friendly J should not be e lost upon our pur na national JUl- JUl tion i legislators In In future e any attempt on n the part of ofa of-a a Representative drunk or sober to Chiefs Chiefs' of State of nations with with which which we are weare are arent at nt peace and in amit amity or their ambassadors ambassadors' or r thi min ministers 1 ought t to be nipped in the bud budby by me means ns of ofa f fa a sickening ening thud d of the ma ma mace e on the skull of th the transgressor r A |