Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1919-05-21 | Page 4 | A Message from Paris

A Message From From- J Paris aris 2 PRESIDENT 1 message to Lo Congress Cong cabled from Par Paris s is remarkable from two standpoints standpoints- it breaks brcak another precedent in ill the first message ever written b. b by a President on foreign n soil and it lacks nil all the assurance cu that marked cd his commands 3 in ill iii the days J to do his bi bid bid- when he hc had land a rubber statu stamp Con Congress less ding The tone ton of the me message is conciliatory in a but th ie is an attempt to take credit by suggestion suggestion sug sug- ug- ug for le legislation that the thc Republican majority tins lias as I already assured The plea for woman suffrage will have ha-e I no political effect for it is a matter of record t that at the tile 1 former Democrat Congress turned it down own because they they- C believed the President President- ma made le his eleventh hour proposition Hon tion for political expediency and anti in ill contravention of all 1 hii hi his previously pre announced statements on the subject The rhe pica plea for for repeal of the time dry law because he lie has I not the power to tolo lo lu do so himself is passing the buck buek and it is safe to say that Congress Cong w will ll not be the goat in ill voting otin the 1 wet ng again The Presidents President's recommendation to repeal the thc al alleged eg-cd eg luxury tax w will I edy be hee heeded d lo 10 for the people of t the e United States have already dr registered the same recommendation in the tire form of a a. demand and anel plans plan for its repeal are arc already under I way vay The Time of the railroads to their owners owner is an another Uler accession ion to popular demand lemand and md an indication I that the President has found time to keep his ear to to the ground It was a foregone conclusion that the time new Congress would enact such legislation but it is well to know that the President has ilas reversed himself on this subject and will not use the veto Taken nil all in ill all it is a cheerful message that that- seems realize It a order ordel of and further t to a new things we wc arc er assured that one of these days the President is coming comin home which should gi give e us all courage