Show AN AM to the motion picture industry issued jointly by we tue senate senata house committees on education asks that a compa campaign ign of americanism be inaugurated on the screen to offset the spread ot of radical propaganda Meril bers ot bf the committees anticipate prompt acceptance of their suggestion HOW MANY people are disposed to indorse the compliment paid to tho the coal miners by president wilson and mitch hitch palmer praising the miners for their patriotism in returning to work three or four our cases of 0 patrio bisin such as they have displayed and the nation would go into the hands hanas of a receiver congressman EMERSON ot of ohio is making inquiry to ascertain where rethe the secretary of 0 the treasury gets the authority to extend the payment of 0 interest on the foreign bonds held beld in the treasury as security tor for the nearly ten billions or of loans advanced to the nations of beope this is a that is attracting increase ing attention in congress and arousing the indignation or republicans gney claim that the defaulting of that interest will add per year to the government AT THE executive meeting of the republican national committee held in washington recently senator reed smoot introduced the following resolution which was passed unanimously the national republican committee recommend to republican legislatures to ratify the federal wo woman in an suffrage amendment it congratulates the eighteen republican states included in the twenty two Awo which have already acted and urges that special sessions in the otner states be called before february first to complete the ratification representative royal C e johnson of south dakota has had printed in the congressional record the he reports of the various committees and the resolutions adopted at the minneapolis convention of theamer lean ican legion the matter thereby tomes comes within the franking privilege and can be mailed tree free of postage to finy any part of the country provided a congressman will permit his name to be printed on the envelope it Is probable that the legion will take advantage of mr johnsons Jonn sons action in the distribution tion of its literature DEDiO democratic CRATIC Nat national Ronal chairman cummings issues a dismal wait to the off effect ct that the senate has broke broken en cn faith alth with our allies Is that so sot well it has kept faith alth with america and preserved tho the constitution and american liberty and that after all Is where its duty lay jay it Is impossible to break faith with our allies in preserving our own honor ho nor and and it if that rickety old lemon cummings w were more of 0 in an american and less of an lac fac he hd would see the point because president wilson our self belt appointed rep representative resen at the peace conference endeavored I 1 deavo red and agreed to sacrifice macrill lee our nationalism on the altar ot of internationalism in nowise binds this country to so unspeakable abl and a bargain our constitution provides and our allies understand that no agreement of a peace representative is binding or legal until it has been ratified by the senate and when the senaie senate refuses to ratify it does not break faith in the present instance it has kept faith with america without breaking faith with any other power on earth fort wayne indiana news till GREAT NEED there is fi a great need tor for railroad improvement extension and the building of now new lines to meet the growing rowing necessities of the country that cannot be met under present conditions says the knoxville tennessee ri banner something must bo be done and the calm judgment of 0 the sanest and best qualified element of the count rys citizenship should be bent on securing scouring a practical solution of the problem one that will meet impartibly Impart ialy all rational requirements and derev the great needs of the nation tor for adequate transportation at reasonable cost the era of active railroad building in this country was one ot of the most prosperous the country has ever seen there was great inducement to amerlean american enterprise in the work no other country in the world has so many miles of 0 railroad and foreign railroads are not so well built and equipped and have not beetso been so efficiently managed the marvelous growth aud and material development of the united states was greatly accelerated by the enterprise of the count rys capital ests in railroad building none ot of this would have been possible but tor for the free rein given to corporate and individual activity in no other respect was american energy ever exerted to more profitable profi tabla effect profitable to the country and its ts people than in the rapid building of 0 the great greaf rall railroad road systems there was greed and deviltry of various kinds connected with all ot of this and it beache necessary to hold the great railroad corporations under government supervision this necessity will continue and be made more strict but it will not be tor for the public welfare that the enterprise in the building and operation ot of railroads that has done so much for or the country be lif hindered tidore and ham hampered by socialistic regulations or approaches to soviet government it Is a great and grave problem on which congress is about to enter in providing tor for the future regulation ot of railroads and its work should not be influenced by the politics involved in the presidential election ot of next year and and surely it should no not t yield to radical influence or the instantiate demands ot of railroad employed emp loyes for or more pay |