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"A report of the war activities of
Bobruary 12, 1918, Temperature 57. *ZRB4ANETP
OVERGROWN
CHERUBIM,
the Jowa, with a summary of politells us about an advanced school in Mr. Wells, in his "Joan and Peter," tical conditions affecting Jews in which the boys and girls wear] European countries, was presented Djibbahs, act plays, enjoy themselves LONDON, Feb. 13. Telegrams from Pekine denote doently at the twelfth annual meet- much, and learn little. The mistress ing of the American Jewish Com of the school has a new "boom" at much feeling there concerning mittes in the Hotel Astor, New York.least once in every term. At inter alleged action by Japan, firstly,odia Marshal presided, and in pre-vals she calls all the children toge that China is being represented by seating the report it was pointed out ther and makes them a speech about Japan at the Paris Conference or that the committee was established her new boom; and they remain the that Japan is endeavouring to secure in 1908 to prevent the infraction same happy, untaught children as control of the Chinese delegates of the civil and religious rights of the before. To, them the school is a secondly, that Japan has been instru- mental in geatrieting the number of
Jews throughout the world,"
a pleasant place where many things The report said that from 150,000 happen, some of the dull, but most Chinese delegatesi, These ste
to 200,000 Jews were serving in the amusing, happen like the weather nents are emphatically repudiated by the Japanese, and it is pointed any and about 20,000 in the navy overhead, and are accepted like the out that China is represented about 85,000 have been classified, bath to Mr. Wells and to his readers, arl Marine Corps. The records of weather. Now, this school seems, Paris by Mr. Lu, the Minister for and of that number 4,910 are com- better than another in the same book, Foreign Affairs, MF. Wang, 4 high official at Peking Air. Koo, the ioned officers. Up to Novera bad, listless, ill-tampered school of Minister from Washington, and Mr. Destilere er 2,503 casualties the old kind, where the boys learn Sec, the 3nister from Britain. It among the Jews whose namas had nothing except to be unpleasant in was the Conference itself whigh "det is pointed out also in the report vanced school they do at least learn been classified, or about S.9 per cent. an unpleasant world. In the ad- cided the number of delegates from that be the infantry comprises to be pleasant in a pleasant world. cach State who would be admissible about per cent. at the different meetings of the Cor strength of the army the percentage come as kind themselves as -undis- of the total They are used to kindness and be ference. According to the Japanese of Jews in that art is about 89, authorities, Japan's policy, while,
ciplined children can be; but they including the return of Tsingtau to
is like. They are brought up in an have no notion what the real world China, is to copelade the closest possible relations with Chine, bearing
unreal elysium; they belong to the class that lives on investments; and
stol to help China to develop her
ow'n resources,
NEWS AND VIEWS OF HAVAS."
Losnos, Feb. A.
the errelative task of guarding the The cominittee also prosecuted
rights of the Jews by combatting it tanitestations of racial or religious
in minal the policy of the open de discrimination," the statement the school and all its methods and of the committed. In the course ideas is possible only where there is of this activity the committee had such a class. But out of such elysium correspondenes with almost every all children sooner or later must brunch of the Government" and all come. They may continue to live the authorities exhibited every dies on investments, and even shut their President Wilson's speech to the Position to have the matters com-eyes to the fact that all human beings Chanuber of Deputies was important. Plined of fairly and justly settled do not live so; but in that case they As regards a full and mutual.com recurrence of them made in will pay the penalty of the un- reality. For this is a world in which prehension between France and the U.S.A., when France is fully perconditions in Europe the committee it is the business of all teachers to In its report upon the political everything has be paid for; and |suaded that Mr. Wilson' intends to
possible."
make a true League of Free Nations, pointed out that it had covered the teach that fact from the very first. swift of decision and able to act. 10,000,000 of the 15,000,000 Jews of from the moment it is born, trains it countries that were "the homes of A good nurse teaches it to a baby France will hesitate no longer.
aien domination.
M. Venizelos made a great impres. the world. The report praises the in habits which it must learn if it is sion at the Conference by the states.pproval of the British Government to be happy itself and not a nuisance manlike way be presented Greece's Even to the pan to establish in to others; and a good teacher makes. claims, the basis being reunion with Palestine a national home for the the youngest child understand that the unredeemed Greeks now under Jewish people, and reviews con- it can learn nothing without effort.
ditions in Russia, Ukraine, Föland.
The worst of kindly happy "freak A note was issued last might reunia, Courland, Lithuania, Ser. schools is that often they do not
via, Greece and Turkey,
teach the difference between "know. garding the visit of the Prince Regent of Serbia.
In Russia the Bolsheviki have sub-ing and not knowing: pupils come As the first
the religious persecution of the Tsars, opinions they have not earned, and stituted an economic remecution for away from them bright, full of the report says. In speaking of the a little soft. They do not know that machinations of the Bolshevik and this world you most pay even for the attitude of the Russian Jews opinions if they are to be your own, toward them it says:
They do not really know that you
citizen of the Kingdom of the Serbs Crouts, and Sloveness," he contributes towards making the bonds now unit ing the new kingdom to France, the Allied Powers, and the United States
more close and durable.
The International Socialist Con
Alhough a large number of the must pay for anything. They are ference has opened at Berne. AL.Jews, in Itussia are the victims of like Adam and Eve cast out of Para- the Bolsheviki, a great proportion dise, except that often they never Albert Thomas compelled, the Ger being engaged in trade and the pro discover, all their lives long, that anan Socialists to listen to a comfessions and thus coming under the they have been cast out. They Siete and lucid indictment for their ban of the Bolshevik, yet because wonder that Paradise should seem
several of the leaders of this group they
less and less satisfying as grow older, and that
treason.
Kurt Eisner, speaking in the name are Jews, the impression has been said the authors of the war were Jews of Russia are overwhelming Were Paradise, but they never awake of the German Minority Socialists, created in many quarters that the others should not behave as if it Press officers supported by Gerkentified with the Bolsheviki and The consequence is that they never to the fact that it is not Paradise. their excossos, From information
tran manufacturers and Bankers.
the
4. Kautsky said that Germany's which your committee has been ablecither to gain or to make an- attitude when Austria sent her
to secure of the state of affairs stand why others strive and grow other Faradise. They cannot under- ultimatum Serbia proved the thus distracted country it can say responsibility of the Central Power.
passionate, They .deplore with confidence' that this report is Frenchy General Headquarters which had gone to Metz have been cutirely unfounded and that the Jews Suggle for life, from which they are of Russia" to an overwhelming ex-investments, and the vulgarity of protected by their own moderate brought back to the rear and re- established at Chantilly.
tent are ranged on the side of those those who, not being so protected, do En Feisul has received the Croix tion of decency and order and who or even Anarchists, under the pro- who are struggling for the restora struggle. Often they are Socialists, de Guerre in recognition of the reare patelotically striving to deliver tection of the police, in sympathy with solute manner in which he cut the Russia from its present unhappy all advanced causes, foes to machinery, communications of four. Turkish condition." armies.
Outside French rentes and certain French industrial concerns, there was little business on the Bourse
i
andfond of weaving their own trousers.
It will not be sufficient for the The live the simple life, but still on security of the Jews in Poland, the their investments; if only the gross lishing the sovereign State, merely alone, they would be quite happy report says if the Allies, in estub-brawling world would leave them yesterday.
make stiuplations for the equality of ith nature and nature's God. Nev BRITISH CHINA CORPORATION. tocol. The report adds that some harmless but useless parasites upon all inhabitants, in a treaty or proer do they discover that they are
LONDON, Feb. 11.
ellectual guarantee must be added the gross brawling world, that some Arbitrating the dispute between to the stipulations of the Polish one pays for the amiable futile life
charter. It continues:" the Chinese Government and the
they lead, and that they themselves British and Chinese Corporation, "Will the new Poland be con.are not in the least like the great Lord Shaw has given an interim trolled by enlightened and broad artists and poets and saints they award whereby the sums hitherto minder men who will administer it admire. Certainly they are not the paid by the Chinese Goverment to as a great civilised State upon the worst of men; but sometimes they make up the interest on the Shanghai basis now recognised to be the are the most infuriating, because Manking Railway bonds ought to be foundation of all modern giviled they have learned how never to learn deducted from the earnings of the nations, or will the new State prove anything, even from experience. To railway, in order to ascertain the net victim of those extreme Chauvinista réfuse all knowledge whatso profits..
THE SILVER MARKET.
Singapore, Feb. 5. The silver market is quiet and featureless.
"LOCAL AND GENERAL.
whose motto has been publicly proever is their one attainment; and cluhned as Poland for the Poles, to substitute for knowledge and who propose to arrive at this opinions which are all of a piece, ideal by sending half of the Jews of what they will think on every sub- so that one may know for certain Poland to America and half to Palestine
ject. They might be perfect inhabit-
A parallel of the possible status of ants of some other planet, a gentle the Jew in Poland is found in Ru-limbo of souls neither saved nor manis, the report says in pointing damned; but for this one they are out that the Rumanian oligarchy inadequate, and the older they grow found no difficulty in circumventing the more inadequate and insipid they the provision of the treaty of Berlin
guaranteeing civil and political equal become. In youth they seem to be It is stated that the Panama ity to all inhabitants irrespective of about to do something; they have the Canal has paid for itself in war eraed. The recent treaty of Buc- eager expectation of Correggio's work...
harest provided for the naturalisa cherubim; but gradually they grow tion of Jewa Born in Rumania, but To-day's return of communicable the report asserts that the difficulty like his elderly saints, tiresome people disease has one fatal Chinese case of in the claiming of citizenship was who are merely cherubim overgrown. cerebro-spinal fever.
tant birth registrofa there were not That is the worst of freak schools; Fept before 1866. and were irregulat until 1830, so that Jews more than they are apt to turn out Over 15 years old whose parents were born grown, unchastiseable cherublia inte in the country could not claim privi- a world that needs men and women leges of citizenship,
"Times."
We will publish "Western Demo- crat's" letter if he will send us his name: not for publication but as evidence of his good faith.
The probable addition to Rumania American owned vessels requist of the territories of Besarabia, tioned by the US. Shipping Board Transylvania, and Bukovina will in- tode of the Polish Jow
question,
will not be turned back to private crease the difficulties, and the report and its solution, in bota cases must owners until the food emergency in edda The Rumanian Joyab ques-be the same treaty stipulations and Europe has passed.
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