Show BRISBANE THIS WEEK hear lloyd george news new from the cosmos statesmen and politicians sloans fine figures lloyd george who ran the big war nar 1 for england and won with the help ot of old clemenceau not sympathetic im with I 1 t it france this time says england Is X I 1 dangerously involved and we shall send our yang young men to die this time on german soil boll to punish these arrogant and aggressive for or daring to make preparations for the defense of their own ava soil against st a arthur brisbane foreign invader lloyd george Is bitter in his denunciation n ot of the suggestion that england be dragged into another war france says he can spend on the erection of huge fortifications we can vote plans which involve expenditure of an extra fifteen hundred million dollars for protection but it the germans propose to throw up even a pillbox to guard their famous cities and add their greatest industrial area then measures must be concerted between the general army staffs of britain and F france rance the fastest double star Is found and that Is the big news twin suns clo close se together in the constellation of revolve completely around each other in twenty months the shortest period of revolution tor for any other binary star Is five years some revolve only once la in a hundred years nature Is both fast and slow the electron in the atom revolves around the proton thousands of millions of times in a second the lens shaped milky way above your head in which our sun Is one ot of thirty thousand million specks ot of light revolves once in years no limit to bigness no limit to smallness apparently that naval conference in london ends quite to the satisfaction of england with the situation about as it was when train johnson of california put the situation in these few words great britain builds as she prefers the united states builds as great britain permits england actually says to the united states you must build no more cruisers with eight inch guns we do not like them and the united states humbly says all right then we shall not build any it is the old story england has bas statesmen we ae have politicians and some of them fire are lac snobs big business like little business has had its trouble but here and there it is still big business in his annual report for general motors alfred P sloan jr reports net sales last year amounting to against SG the year before a gain of more than two hundred and ninety two million dollars that means many new cars and families made happier the company paid out la in wag wages more than three hundred and twenty three million dollars not including wages paid indirectly to thousands of workers producing materials of which automobiles are made sixty of planes have wiped out flarar ethiopians second biggest city one of civilized europe england leading ending bemoans the fact that a mohammedan mosque the coptic cathedral and a catholic church were blasted they forget whit what happened in the big war st it rheims louvain nud else and the german cannon big bertha throwing at paris shells that might well have wrecked notre dame the madeleine or the sainte chapelle war Is as ruthless as was nature in the earthquake that destroyed the great cathedral of lisbon killing thousands that had gathered there seeking divine protection when pittsburgh Is through with the disaster that has almost overwhelmed the city a monument should be erected in a park or on the mountainside ta in honor of the courage and recuperative energy of the grent great industrial city with lights turned off water flooding the streets many men and women continued their work wearing coal oil ners I 1 agh t bearing caps like so many gi gigantic gantle glow worms americans still possess resourcefulness and can do what they must do to him that hath shall be given even in wall street speculation beginning may 1 if you buy worth of stocks you must put 55 of your own into the deal this will compel small fish to operate on a small scale and get rich slowly if at lall all it has been suggested here often that airplanes might fight forest fires possibly by laying down from overhead a soapy layer to shut out oxygen officials have planned a new parachute instantaneously opening that land from one to six fire fighters and apparatus from planes wherever vilner ever custred Cp v kins king rea feature tures syndicate inq jn service |