Show Peace T HAT the thc problems of peace are arc akin to those of war 1 and demand the same thoughtful preparation is indicated in indicated indicated in- in in Senator Chamberlains Chamberlain's criticism of tho war i department Senator Chamberlain complains that theo the o war department has failed to pro i provide e adequate hos linos- hosl hospital iI l i p pi pital ital al facilities for wounded soldiers cr returning ing from the a front and that the war department has hn failed to formulate formulate formu- formu late a n. definite plan of demobilization There is much in the time material y is evidence c of the day tIny to indicate that his bis criticisms aro are not unfounded During Pari Par Dur- i ing the tho th recent ir influenza epidemic somo some military hospitals hos- hos were straining straining- four nt-four or fi five times their cn- cn p- p Xo No doubt tho he disease J e caught the tho array army of oH fi- fi unawares so that this condition cannot bo be made nU t tho the basis busis of severe se criticism At the same time timo there V is no excuse for a lack of facilities for or tho the 1 t t ing wounded t 1 Wo Ye have ha known ever since we C entered the war ar that many of our men would woul return to us crippled and antI p maimed We lye T knew that j e our 11 declaration of war would t l demand provisions pro for V restoring restoring- g the crippled to ac- ac o j live tivo life We l knew new this before we e knew the number t y of our ur casualties and ha had e every r reason i to o expect a R longer on er casualty list than we received cd In III le view leof of these tf t facts there can cm be he no excuse for a n lack of l t Hons would have ha been Leen some justification tion tion for wasted money in Demobilization is not con conducted with a tine due f regard fregard for the tho ability of the business nn and anal l industrial systems stems to absorb th the tho extra eitra help helD Business and aud ina industrial in- in a concerns have havo been compelled to make mako rc read read- readjustments to meet the n military needs of the nation naHon These changes were effected gradually and cannot yield to revolutionary re r readjustment The demobilization coming i in midwinter ad adds to tho s plo problem of the rc- rc Ci i. i adjustment adjustment Thousands of men are arc being heing released Y from the service ice da daily iy with apparent apparent- disregard to their v r future Until employment waits for them early eady releases rc- rc leases can only complicate the problems of tho te men as well ell as ns the go cr government an and the economic an and industrial indus indus- i trial fabric no |