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Show ANNEXATION TALK IS ILL-ADVISED t Kansas City, oM., Feb 17. In an address at the' centennial dinner of the Knife and Fork club here lat night, Cy Warman of Montreal, the poet and author, warned his nuditois that the United States must silence the annexation talk If they wish Canada Cana-da to accept the propoLed reciprocity moasuro,' His remarks 'on the sub- joct-followod va alclarationoJ Henry George, Jr., of New York, that ha hoped' to sec Canada some day a part of the United States. "1 am in favor of annexation, but T-nmin favor of reciprocity," said .Mr. Warman. "It Is the greatest thing for the good of two countries that has been proposed in the last hundred years. But if the people of this country talk annexation, they will de-teat de-teat reciprocity in the Canadian house Don't spoil a good thins by wanting too much." Mr. George said in his address on "The Slnglo Tax" that the world was beginning to recognize that this favorite favor-ite measure of his father's was the only solution to the question of taxation taxa-tion and the betterment of financial conditions. |