Show I Week In Europe Summed Up I awoke Saturday EUROPE morning to find Its Christ Christ- Christmas Christmas Christmas mas stocking sadly sad I ravelled at the heel There Is very lit lit- little lit little tle tic of peace p nce on earth and good goodwill goodwill will to men visible on the continental horizon and In inmany ninny cases tho the material evi- evi evidences deuces deuces dences of or the Christmas sea sea- season sea season son Sol are absent thanks to the tiro Economic situation The Brit Brit- British Brit British ish Ih Isles on the other hand 1 to be full of or a a modernistic modernistic tic sort of ot Christmas spirit Maximilian Harden writing front Berlin points out the tho numerous situations throughout through through- throughout out Europe which I tend to nul- nul nullify nullify nul nullity lity the traditional peace on onearth onearth onearth earth spirit of the Yuletide Contrary to many publicists however he docs does not attach serious Importance to the up flare up In to Germany resulting front the exoneration by a martial acourt-martial cou court rt of a l French rench lieutenant who shot shat three Germans This incident he thinks will die down without affecting German Franco-German rela relay relations lions Ger ille Reache In Paris takes the th Franco German Franco Breach more seriously but lists It as only on one ona of or many things calculated to take the joy out of Frances France's holiday Tile The darkest cloud of ail al as ashe ashe aslie he sees it Is Americas America's atti- atti attitude attitude tuda atti-tuda tude of aloofness which together to- to together to gether with the th American plans for tor building ten more light cruisers Is causing somo some Eu- Eu Europeans Europeans rop Eu-rop Ans considerable alarm William Bird also writinG from Paris reports that the French financial crisis has wrought havoc ha oe with Prances Francc's war war post practice of Christmas giving The TIle Paris shops he reports arc bulging with un- un purchased un-purchased purchased gifts and man many ot of the childish sto lung hung for tor Papa Pap Noel as they call Santa Claud In Paris drooped as limply Saturday as when the they were hung up A G Gardiner writing front froll London reflects much Christmas spirit The most pessimistic thing thine he ho can find to report is a new campaign against S the barbarous practice practice practice tice of ot which kissing which has not however ever cut Into the th sales of oC mistletoe and and an attack by Bernard Shaw Staw on the spirit of Christmas which also laughed dawn |