Show I SIMPKIN EUlOGIZES CAREER OF ENGlAND'S PRESENT CHANCELOR Life of Lloyd George Is Subject I for Sermon SA Which VI Points Many Morals An audience that dell crowded Phillips atlon l church to Its capacity listened to a n. biographical a sermon oi on Lloyd George Goorge England's s 's Christian i Statesman by ne Rev P. P A A. A last las evening Ho said In tn part Born In Manchester England a CI little littleover C over half haIr a century ago reared amid nail humble surroundings trained in tb the mold of ot an Intense and spiritual ion fighting for Cor tho the narrow measure 0 of oC privilege that came to be bo his opportunity tunit for Cor development ho presents on one of ot tho the most striking figures of th the present day a on nn the stage of ot world poll poll- tics Whether ono one agrees with his hi policies or 01 not nut ono one Is compelled to a ad admiration admiration o of ot Ins hb achievement and praise for tor the tho s of oC his self develop ment meat row Few have hac risen from the love level ol or people even in tho the wide wido ran range rang e ot of great STaat history to be s BO 0 forceful and formative a a. figure as 1 th the C Jr present chancellor Mr dr George Is no not the tho terrible figure that his enemies arc fond of r painting Ho lie Is a. a nf quiet little Christian gentleman with a a. bI big brain and u u. h that is ke keyed c to th the and aid rights of ot the tho poor Chesterton Chester Chester- ton H s. little while ago o saul said that th the difference between him nn and tho the ordinary ordinary nar nary British statesman was that un un- like Uke them Lloyd George I is la a bee beo from roli tho the big hive of or common life whilst hi his predecessors have been students look In ing on tho the hive hivo with tho the scientists scientist's Impersonal impersonal im un personal attitude Certainly ho he Is Js tho the hated best-hated man mai In the empire It seems incredible t tan to toan toan an American student of ot British affairs affair S that this man who has recreated th the C I i iU IJ U O or U. so 80 o largely in a the past six years curs distributing with h greater equity the bui burdens dents of ot govern govern- ment meat as well as Its privileges breakIng breakIng break break- Ing lag away tho the old age wall ivall that hemmed in the few tew from the touch tho tue burden and the care caro of oC tho the man many mans opening the wa way for tor a truo true democracy In England should be bo so hated so misunderstood for tor ho has done dono much to arrest an Im Imminent Imminent Im- Im and serious decadence In tho the and arid women of or Britain Ills His old age-old pension bill the tue insurance Insurance ance anco bill just In effect his budget plan and find most moat of ot nil all his setting of oC the rights of ot democracy against the will of oC the lords upon a firm Irm foundation have o earned for tor him tho the gratitude alike of oC toda today and tomorrow Because he believes In th the tion of ot the tho ethics of or Christ In practical fashion Cashion in a 0 professedly Christian country countr because ho was neither In bondage to tho tue past nor in fear of ot the tho future futuro he has wrought marvels in a little space Ho Iio is ts In no sense void of ot the empire empire em em- pire piro dream he lie is not a little Englander r. despite his opposition to the Boor Boer war but realizing that the tue empire must rest upon justice and a D. democracy hopeful contented and Intelligent ent he has wrought t to make mako that democracy possible t With all the tho that ma may mark some of at his policy it still BUll re remains remains remains re- re mains th that t the tho little Welsh lawyer- lawyer preacher has wrought a task tremendous tremendous tre tre- tre- tre for tor tho the democracy of or Britain and tho the world |