Show I To SWay lay C Who 0 I Is In let Dead Voices Thc Talk T lk Birthday Mexico's Mexico's Church r D By BRISBINE XE CopyrIght InG 1926 by Star SIal Co Inc Independence day sounds well Weil but no man and no nation Is Inde inde- independent Independent pendent Wo 0 depend on each other on rain and the th sunS sun'S sun heat on crop crops on n gold cold reserve on a thousand things One hundred fifty fItly years year years ago aro this thin thi country won Independence ot of o Eng Eng- England l nil but land politically many m nv poll poll- seek leek to throw away ay by forcing the th United States In a league of ot nations nation or a a world court Fortunately this day finds many states state at t the tho th polls polla telling public officials official that the thena th na na tion is I not prepared to give elvo up its political Independence Mr Nye Ne who has la just luat carried North Dakota beating the admin admin strati on candidate Is the th latest latet to enlighten the th people lIe He says sas ays It R Is ie I evident that the tho th people of North Dakota are aro r not delirious ol of such BUch uch national entanglements as awer were Invited by the tho th senate voting the United SI States tes Into the world court last January A fe few more defeats and the administration will 1111 perhaps believe that this country really prefers to manage Its Ita own attain affairs and think It can do it At 1115 o'clock Sunday night nl the voices of at four tour former United States Statu presidents were carried through the th air to millions millions of ot lis listeners and three ot them velt velt velt Woodrow Wilson and Harding Hard Hard- HardIn Hard In ing are ar dead Mr Taft Tart Is the only ono one on ot of the four tour living Those Tho three thre voices of ot the th dead recorded on talkIng machine machin cylinders cylinders ders and now heard through the mIcrophone prove that with Ith the aid of science men can con do what what- whatever whatever ever they can cnn For I IDO years men have Imagined Ing voices voice from the tb dead Now they actually heel hea them President Coolidge July 4 ate part of ot a cake cako cak with 4 54 candles onIt on onIt onIt It and received lotions lations from cads eoda cad of o 01 foreign none governments non from the kaiser kal- kal ser sae r he h Is 1 out none nono non from the tha th czar ho Is dead none nono from Russia we wc dont don't dont don't officially know lenow them Mexico continues continue to push puah goy goy- cov war against the th Catholic church Catholic newspapers newspaper lire are forbIdden to criticize the th govern ment ments ment's church policy Parochial schools controlled by the th Catholic clergy are ar abolished Clergymen or any creed cr ed must be born In Mexico l No order of monks can he be b established In tn Mexico and convents now es- es established es are ar to be b dIssolved Any person persuading or urging ur a minor to give up his life lit to religion re- re religion rc ligion by vow will be b arrested even though a blood relative ot of o such Inch minor and Imprisoned for tor It six x years ear Priests or nuns are ar forbid forbid- forbidden forbidden forbidden den to t wear any distinctive clothing outside ot of o their churches churche Finally and most moat drastic the Mexican law row forbids forbid any reo re order or any religion to own on or acquire real estate or capital capita Church buildings and other church property become becom the th property properly Of the Iho th nation Bishops palaces house houe seminaries asylum rums lums lum convents college or any buildings building built and nd belonging to toiny tny creed Ire are ir confiscated and anil made mado government property Mexico's clerical anti legislation Is more mor severe ivere than any any- since sine the tho lays of Henry the th Eighth In Enl Eng and or the tho th evolution In Franco France And the th sudden outburst of what seems Beems clerical anti clerical hatred I al all the more mor strange In a country that hoe has been Intensely religIous for tor centuries However t tte pendulum swings one way and then the th other and the church churche have hav learned to watt walt especiallY the th Catholic church which Is I never In a a hurry at Tan Tan- Tan Tan Tan-fler Britain's Britain consul general glen Iler demand demanda official investigation of at the tho lh charts charge that native na lve prisoners have been tortured by the th inter international national police That international force torce ot of o no- no natives na native lives tives tive and Europeans European with Europe European an officers U II I accused of ot torturing prisoners to extort desired confes alons don Ions before taking them to court Fortunately that process Is con con- confined con confined fined tined now to savage places place and In In- In Once it was the rule rul In all civilized countries The Th pris prisoner oner even the th Innocent witness was put to the th torture as al a a mat mat- matter m matter ter tel of ot course And when wh n torture was abolished by the th French revolution highly hl hyI ch civilized judges Judee complained that without torture there ther could bo be no I efficient administration of ot justice Witnesses will lie of course un- un unless un un-Ica un lose less you torture the tho truth out of them A little ot of Ih that t theory re- re remaIns remains re remain maIns main here her and there In our third degree It is evident that labor leaders must do much thInking hereafter and understand cert certain ln industrial 1 problems Merely organizing a 8 astrike will not do I The Th textile workers of Passaic Pascale N J were crl and struck I with great Teat determination announcing an- an announcing h their Intention to ruin the tho mill owners K it necessary The Th latter Iatter fought back with com com- complete com stupidity using mint asphyxiating gases cases policemen's clubs etc It was a good fight but Henry but F Huren secretary ot of o New Jerseys Jer- Jer Jer Jersey's sey's Federation of ot Labor says the strike Is permanently lost lost even cven if the mill owners gIve Iv In Orders have been shifted from resale to other nulls mills mill not enough work could possibly bo be found now for tor one one halt half the tho th men that t went out New Now England land have hav bull built up mill Industries In tho the south and the old work will 11 not come corn back Britain shows In presence of the tho thoI kIng and queen and of ot the th Spanish kIng and queen and sped spec I Intricate evolutions evolution by ISO 18 machines ot of o the th royal air force display and magnificent It was as wa a ma will wl not n t be b duplicated here her for tr two tw reasons First w we have hae not rot got the mt- mt machines chines chine Second It if we w had and tnt scat them up they could not not ta stay up |