Show Open Forum Contributions Contribution to this column ire arc re limited 11 to Contributor must turn f furnish urn Ish tb their lr names and Names will bo be withheld ld from publication on request Articles Article carrying personal advertising promoting religious arguments ments menu or resorting to abusive will not be printed Opinions expressed In la this column are ore not to be regarded as those of or Tho The Herald He Roasts Us and Sims I for Roasting Bens Benson n Editor Herald Referring to your on Sims Sling and hanson Benson I I I. think you OU and all other partisan writers writ writ- ers ore or soap box orators go out of or your our wa way to do an on Injustice to tho the administration administration ad ad- ministration and particularly tho navy and ond its efficient officers Every Lvery reader reader read read- er of or political history knows that Sims was so pro-British pro that he ho was often called down for his lack of ot Judgment In dealing with matters pertaining to our affairs with England Englan Taft TaCt It will be recalled lecaUe was IS under the necessity of or checking Sims' Sims lo 10 qu ac i ty When President Wilson or whoever Is to blame called Sims to his late lato position poI po po- I of ot trust for the government I think the tho great mistake of the war was perpetrated Sims is wholly unfIt unfit un unfit un- un fit for a position In tn which he may be called c. upon to show any wisdom In dealing with ith foreign nations particularly particularly particularly England for ho hI Is so saturated with An mania Anglo ma a that Olt one can al l- l most see seo eo mm ogling ins WHit wun a a. monocle Now when this kind of or an American Is thrust into a a. governmental position it is little wonder an anxious superior officer who Is truly representative of or America and at the same time Is desirous desirous desirous de de- de- de sirous of or shielding a fellow citizen from another diplomatic break should or ml might ht sa say Do not let the British pull p the wool over o your e eyes es and and do do It for Cor a good and sufficient reason of or personal service ser to such an egoist as Sims is and has been known to be Come Mr Ir E Editor let us bo boo fair Calr to AmerIca at least In this silly little tempest In a teapot and see seo the wisdom wis ivis- dom doni om of oC the piece of ot advice that Is al alleged alleged alleged al- al to have been give o this hyphenated hyphenated hyphen hyphen- American derelict I If Ie you ou want to roast anyone let letus letus I Ius us Jump tho the authority that so unfortunately un- un un I fortunately delegated this prestige to such an unworthy officer Yours etc I D. D P P. FELT PELT |