Show SWay f t 1 X L 10 X I WILL WIrT TRY THY IX G WHY MUST T WK WE rIG I liT V OLI OLD LAW W MODERN TY Tt- Idy ARTHUR ARTHUn BRISBANE XE Copyright 1926 by the Star Co Congressman Hull ot of o Illinois wants a canal from Laico Lako Michl gan to the gulf eulf of Mexico and ancl the people of ot the th United States ought to 10 havo It it Congressmen from Texas Louisiana Florida every state In the Union should work worle for it A canal Lake Lalie Lak Michi Michl Michigan lIcht- lIcht gan and th the Mississippi would c ell ell- es transportation by inland waterways StLouis between Houston St SL LouIs I Kansas s ansas City Chicago Omaha and all the Great Groat Lake cities clites And the thing thine could be done don wIth witha a fw tew of ot the th scores core of millions that we wo are ar so so cheerfully sending to Europe pow now 10 In private loans to bull build 1 up their IndustrIes canals and other enterprises Some day this nation will real tze real real-li that It pays pay to develop your own country The attempt of nene Rene Fonck the tho brave bravo Frenchman ends In disaster an and the loss ot of o two lives although Fonck fortunately es- es escaped es escaped ThIs Thi will not discourage the Frenchman He lie will try again tOl fot the unassisted stop non flight be- be between be between tween New York and Paris Part He or another will soon coon succeed And such uch lights flights in ht 20 0 years ears will be bo an every o day occurrence Again Acain an American gunboat Is tired fired on from two points on oa th the Chinese coast Recently a II United States ship found Itself obliged d to fire on the th ChInese but consider consider- considerately fired Ired only light machine guns cuns Heavy gun gunfire IN was Wall avoided not Chinese women and chil- chil children chil children dren were In 11 range ran e but because guns that had fired 1 on our ship were vere very cry close clos to Standard Oil properties which would have hove been damaged by heavy cun gun fire tire It Is believed that war between China Chin and t t- t ti i powers power will not long bo be avoided avoided China is divid divided ed od Into fighting croup groups and I a Iwar a war with China would not bo be b serIous nut But couldn't wo we w keep our boat out ot of the tiring firing line for tor or awhile Tho The Standard Standard Oil company knows more mor about diplomacy than our government and could protect Itself lt In China Chino In the th Chinese wa way with cash of cash ot which it has plenty I It Is I reported that the th ambi amM ambitious Mexican Is using the Yaqui Indians In his tight fight leht for fol or con con- control con control of or tho Mexican government To turn Indians Indian loose with auto mattes matics on white people seems atrocious atrocious A fw tew years year ago aro our British brothers were turning Indians loose with tomahawks tomahawk and scalp scalp- Ing scalpIng scalp knives Cs on the tir colonists and payIng the tho Indians well for tor their work Often Orten the lie events of today toay lo ay re- re re l min 1 us ot of o improvement ement And in some somo omo shockIng way Wednesday for Instance at Malolos In our Philippine 1 oss a II mob seized a man De D la Cruz and wife called them witches and cut oft off otheir their ears can car That seems horrIble and It Is nut But the creat great King Ning Cyrus having captured another king kinc could write calmly I cut off oft his noso and ond his lips and chained him at lit my door And In tho th eighteenth century just ju before Franklin went to Franco all as oar ambassador ambassador a y ung man mn hu has his tongue torn out because beca so he hc had failed tailed to remove his hat as a Ion went b- b by Whit What was once one the highest law 1 burning alive Is now left to superstitious mobs Two Two oil companies in to California ha have ve slashed la hed the retail price or of gasoline to nv 17 y cents Including the state elate t t tax of ot 2 I cents a II gallon c Automobile owners owner are arc not weep weep- ing fog weeping Oil owners are wonder Ing Ins what tho the biG ble companies will do Whatever tho the public gaIns now It twill will pay back baele with interest later Germany Is building on an airplane to maintain an average speed o of miles mile an hour Such flying enough of ot them could quickly give lo to Germany command or of the tha ocean oc in that Great Gmt Britain once hel held The Tir real ocean now Is the tho air Command of ot tho ho all air lr would mean menu power to conquer the world President Coolidge please picas take no- no no notice tice heo and ask some lomo of your men mento mento mento to wake wako up oo |