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Show OUT OP TOWNE. Former Congressman Towne observe tho "for-mor" "for-mor" cries havoc, and lots loose the dog of war. He soos the Japs In possession of tho Philippines, Philip-pines, the Hawaiian: islands, and the best parrof the mainland of America. He has been around thts world, and has gathered the larger part ofr his fnformatlorr at the court of the- king; of Korea He eould have gotten that bug wfthout gpoing out of New Yorfc There are hop Jointa-stlll-ln- 'jMainhattan. Towne -was a spellbinder bjif ere he bqcame1 afiP-MHer'.tAthtfKQreanrpotentate''dd:iniMUto afiP-MHer'.tAthtfKQreanrpotentate''dd:iniMUto Import- the Tammany system Into Sadat? mrsd ha dowml Seem dole to break tho ha.blt.'lBlhisi professed opinion,.. war. with Japan, Is .Inevitably ancLhe- can . faee nothing but chaos, and old night when tho trouble begins. ' Really and truly- war" with Japan Is ono of the most distant possibilities, and Mr. Towno ought to know it as well as any other man. The people and tho rulors of Japan have givon proof of at lonat avorago common sense, and common sonso f doesn't pormit thdt nation to mako neodless war with' the United 'States of America. People who ' feel sudh fear as seems to -inspire Mr. Towne must have a very small estimate of the Strength of tho nation in which they live, and a very inadequate ' -measure of the sbrengtlr of 'the'lr own people. The United states need haVe no fear of war with Japan. Japan don't wifnt it. There be some shallow creatures who feel they might prosper In case of a war and maybe they would. But Japan doesn't want IU This country doesn't need it. And the only chance there is for such a war lies in the excitations of tho spellbinders who fear their ' . . .ccupaflons will bo entirely gone If tlloy cannot B stir up troublo. ' B Build fewor battleships, spend less money on Bl the gold laco of tho army, put people on tho land, ! and stop tho roar of the ".vhangdoodlei. That will Insure a continuance of peace. |