Show destructive CRITICISM C custom u atom and habit die hard but the exigencies of human affairs sometimes Bome timea demand t that hat however painful t the he demise die they must the present world war has been the cause of the painful or point painless edg end of many american customs and many more are slated for the limbo of things that were one p irli american custom tat ho has a heretofore teen been regarded a as alt a ain aind acied d right 13 I 1 that of being to deramee criticise critic ise those in authority public men have heretofore rewarded regarded themselves as fair to targets for every mana as verbal ar tillen and hence have paid verv cry little attention to it in n the main under present conditions how ever the american people are eal cal led id up upon to ta furgo fog at iti for the time being this thia great american pin privilege loge mitat not at all 1 1 because of it its their effects to upon the subjects subject a of their censure but because of its destrie de tive five effects effect upon unon the cause that at 1 this that turre time should be nearest the heart of every true son an of amer america ca the winning of the ar for the free dorn dom of the earth during the sut months month that have classed since this countr entered t the he list g art ar t the central powers of europe eur p e scarcely hearcel a public official has esca escaped p ed this cry criticism 0 in man many instances the effect has been littly little short of disastrous to the plans of the government not because of any direct effect upon the officials themselves but fro from the simple fact that no one or set act of me men are proof against opposition even the most flagrantly unjust t ism criticism of I 1 the most worthy I 1 will to a great extent destroy his bia influence undermine his labors labora and render abortive his best efforts effort 5 if this country wishes an object lesson asson of the deadly effects of dm ded councils she has hai but but to look at russia that the russian people were ere justified in deposing depas I 1 ng the he t auto tract crac none will deny rut but when the czar relina relinquished ucb hd the re reins a 0 of f government it was waa to a divided and ad disorganized people a people with no unity of thought or unanimity of aims all on earth that the ker ansky government lacks is the moral 1 support ot of the people bara but kith ith out this lais ita it 8 impotent and chaos reigns do the american people want chaos in this country 7 unlicensed criticism and ill considered attacks apon pon those in authority are an vv ful instruments to bring be about just this emi condition n Pro president t wilson has been ectrus ted red with the destinies de armus of the amer amen can people most of those under him in authority are men of hit his choosing and answerable to him and am to the people as he be is also answerable his to the people attacks upon his lieutenants are so many any sticks of 0 dynamite at the foundation of the american cause they give on en coursement cour gement to the enemy and am create an atmosphere r at home that acda have but one c effect tie c ile to tie his hands bond and ad render leader futile foule his big efforts the old hor hori semens motto is a meni road food one in 10 this that uniti instance I 1 never grab the to re no na when the other fellow is driving I 1 Ro rosember member samson samoa chose chase hit his most deadly weapon theia the jawbone be no of so an ass sa |