Show M M I M I M M M M M M H M M M M M H. H i THE DANISH MUDDLE i V M I 4 44 4 t 4 4 0 I 4 t MM-M MM to t The Danish is still illin in a turmoil over the tile Christmas canard which members opposed to thu sale of the Danish lanish West Vest Indies to the Unit United d dSt St States tes al' al nip using as a club dub to beat the treaty It Itis Itis Itis is is a p poor club for fOl the stor story has been torn into tatters tatters tatters tat tat- and is no longer believed anywhere But it serves a temporary purpose which however we have laye no idea will be accomplished Just how many of the members ire are arrayed against the cession and will wiH vote to reject the convention providing for It would woud be hard to say but the chances are arc that the tile opposition will fail That it sho should is a matter mf of great importance import import- ance to this country Insignificant in themselves cs the he position iOn of the Danish islands ren ren- it ders-it n necessary first first- that they should not be in inthe inthe the HIe possession of a foreign power and second that they should belong to and be fortified ed by byus us ns Any dejay delay in in their acquisition now would be e matter for fOl deep regret t. t |