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Show BRITON LEARNS AMERICAN WHYS LONDON'. Nov. 2. (Correspondence) (Correspond-ence) H. Nevlnson, a well known journalist, lecturing on "America.' at th National Libera) club her, nald his visit to th - United States hud upset nearly all his pre-conceived notion about American-. He said he found Americans mom polite, very kind and hospilarblc and only too ready to trkc trouble for others Ho did not find them particularly particu-larly buslnenrt-llke and hard-working. One iiiifig thai struck him as terrible I was the Individual subservlcnee to the stale and the tendency of the police to dominate everything and ho gae I Instances. Of what he regarded as savage sav-age sentences of ten years' imprlson- I ment on a perfectly innocent ami harmless gentleman, and of IB years upon a girl of 20. who had distributed a pamphlet urging American soldlerh not to fight against Russia. There was no real political labor party In America, which was 40 years behind Kngland in that matter Concerning Con-cerning nntl-Engli3h fueling In America, Ameri-ca, he said ho a.i conatantiy confronted confront-ed by the ham of Britain's treatment of Ireland and he confessed that when ho found the House of Commons Jeering Jeer-ing at dying men, and heaping Insults on a country otruggling for political "freedom, it was almost like going home and seeing his own mothi f drunk on the floor oo |