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NOTES OF THE DAY
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.
Bishop Hall has put forward a the abolition of atrong plea for capital punishmont In Hongkong. lie argues from the humanitarian point of view and urges an expert- twenty mental suspension for years, doubtless convinced in his own mind that the results would Justify final abandonment of the life for በ
1934.
TRAINING
LIVING
FOR The Very Idea!
The Norris Educational Plan which looks toward fitting men and
women for a New Social Order.
By HOWARD COLBY IVES
BOOK OF ASUWERUS
CHAPTER 8.
OW Asuwerus made him
Ny preach to the
people of Kong even that which the Gods of Eng had.
life doctrine. It is safe 66 ALL Hope Restored to These arise in a rapidly changing on-commanded him.
of- A Who Enter Here.". Such vironment. This is not only
sprea appey behind
may
formed no convictions one way or controlling floods on the Mamicity. This is best shown by gods in his own chamber and
Un
answered: Here am I,
4. And the voice sald: Go
thou
to suit their many and skarting demanda egalised slaying of a fellow-man, he would on directing an be more umcient in the work he is up and preach unto the. Levites,
No-Draught
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The
is
his offence
against
Itv-
Hongkong Telegraph. alongside those in, sa Helland. every year thousands of students who can think in terms of varied
THURSDAY, AUG. 2, 1934.
BRITAIN'S AIR FRONTIER
into
It
cent of thóm, again speaking may teach. For here la no institu-
WITH
me તા.
They
sure
ณ 2. And he commanded to assume that any campaign ficially Bponsored by Church loaders would command wide-might well be the legend Inscribed practical educational ideal. it in
in bright lights over the town of also an indispensable objective in with himself saying: "In public sympathy. It is Norris, rapidly assuming physical, any attempt to aid the individual what manner shall I go up In itself. The social and educational coherence in to solve his own economie problem, and preach unto this people,
At Norrla nothing is overlooked the northeastern Tennessee. manifest
When Arthur E. Morgan, then in that tends to foster a reasonable for they are numerous and arguments advanced by the Bishop
3. So he sought council of the student-worker's of the easily away many who have charge of the gucnt project for expectation of success within the of divers tribes? the other on the Issues raleed. Rivor, received in 1920 an And there must be few who have expected call to the presidency of an examination of the four main prayed. And a small still voice
by outlined considered the subject from purely academieni standpoint, freo Antioch College at Yellow Springs, objectives in the Training for called to him, out of the dark-
of the Trades Training of the prejudices Induced by parti-Ohio, an all but moribund institu- Living programme, as
FirstThe student is trained to cular murder trials, and can con-thought that fourteen years later toward In Briggs, superintendent ness saying: Asuworus, and he template with equanimity
tional Institution covering aquare miles with some millions of already accustomed to. If he is a for they are the chosen People, students who are going to learn machinist, he is helped to become and the tribes hearken unto them. whatever
better one. If he is an electri-They do a thing, and the residue Society. gear
many fundamental lessons in
er drafts- sheep, Ing whether they enroll in any DETERRENT VALUES
5. So Asawerus girded up his or carpenter or maaon, er The cases for and against capital classes or not. In a sense this is in, or farmer, or auto meclinate, of the people follow as a flock of
firmly in
in his chosen trade, but also he carried a staff, yea in his right punishment need not be recited rhetorical hyperbole. In a deeper man, he is given the opportunity here.. It is sufficient to stress that sense it is a plain statement of not only to establish himself more loins and set forth. In his hand When Henry Ward Beecher auc- to learn allied trades or jobs, so hand, for the way was long and the 6. And he tolled grievously, for the main justification, the deter-fact. rent value of the death penalty toned a slave girl from his pulpit, that he may be more independent ascent thereof steep.
one Impossible of accuratel assessment. No-one can form an he did more to educate the antion of seasonable depressions and sud-
the uncommitted in the horrors of slavery than any den trade fluctuations. Here is the going up was hard, and he was
the gods had commanded estimate of crimes, those instances where the amount of preaching could do. So, where the co-ordination of farm sure oppressed and cried: Oh! that
who are beginning to Second is training should at chariot, even a chariot of fire.
7. So that burden might be will to murder has been present to the thoughtful, and that means and factory work fits in. and fear or
caution have inter-all of us In this connection, the hope, the whole Tennessee River him to take part in the work offer
cheaper hydroelectric power is to my feat. For I am old and the results an lesson eased and the ascent made easy-
already attracting to the valley, way plagueth me heavily.
8. After many days Asuworus tries are of little practical value and a training school. when Hongkung'a problem is being
The present educational system, The TVA programme contemplates considered. No proper standard of comparison exists for gauging which has little bearing on a raold the promotion of a balanced in-beheld at length the dwelling
CHAPTER 9. the potential results of abolition ly changing order, is, manifestly,dustrial policy for the whole displaces of the Levitea, and behold of the death penalty in this Colony an anachronism. The fact that trict, which necessitates workers they were good.
The Levites were a plous people Third-The farm-trained boy is who ruled the land of Kong, and Psycholory comes in importantly-are turned out of our schools and employment,
for life would universities fitted for trades, arts,
the gods. Their ways were cast Imprisonment
terrors for many professions and businesses which rotated in a variety of skills and possess more
2. Their houses were of stone men than the thought of the hang-have little or no use for them is a materials, so that he may become poured numerous libations before. nion's
noose. Would it be more falling barometer threatening vio-economically a more self-sustained conditions of an humanitarian to rob such a man lent social stormy weather. An-unit in his natural environment in Pasant places.
was Dr. Morgan's under the new
stood on high. of his liberty or to end it quickly?tioch College
3. And a cloud stood round If common humanity is being con-answer to the question posed by electrically equipped farm andern dressed stone, and carved with
to fill the very important sidered, the study must not be con-exactly such pressing conditions in home. And also that he may be all manner of curving
so that when they spake, they were Whether Mr. Baldwin intended fined to the feelings of those whose our national life: "llow shall we able
heard but seen not and the people marvelled, to attach any special significance sensibilities are revolted by the at our youth for twentieth-century position of exemplar and instruc-
4. For the Tribes of the Plain to his "Rhine frontier" declara- taking of a man's life. His own, life?" Norris and the whole valley tor to his fellow citizens when he about an it were a cloud of glory,
more couched in Homeric terms.
And fourth--Norris hopes to tion or not, it is clear that it is particularly if he is a victim of an answer to the same question returns to his home country.
elreamstances, are worth:
Employed at Norris Dam and being invested abroad with an thought,
Norris townsites are approximate provide an object lesson for the abased themselves anying verily ly 4,000 persons. Ninety-eight per country in the economic indeped-these act as Gods. They prostrat importance which may or may
ence which such a training schooled themselves before them,
Asuwerus 5. Now not be justified. In plain terms, THE PRACTICAL SIDE Mr. Baldwin says that with the
Probing the issues on these lines proximately, are men.
that I should preach unto such growth of aviation, old frontiers
water towns, villages and hills of the endowment, nor is it a drain on of the people and said: Who um. investigator
deep have disappeared, with the result any further would quickly get the all of them are drawn from the tion with millions of dollara of afraid when he behold the state
The auto-mechanie as these? defensive that for
purposes were the law able to differentiate, basin. They have been carefully the taxpayers. The actual cost.16
6. For they are mighty and many thousands of practically nil. Britain's frontier is on the Rhine. for instance, it would probably in chosen from The inference, of course, is that sist upon imposing the penalty applicants because of their charac shop does all the repair and re- if invasion ever seriously which possessed the greater ter-ter, ability in some particular di-builting work on the hundreds of serve mighty Gods, yea they com-
rors for the condemned man. threatens Britain, the danger will
desire. for self-improvement.
Istudents do the work which pro-Soul.
7. But the Voies comforted him come from that quarter. This is easier to fall back upon the rection, general intelligence and automobiles and trucks used by mant all things, possessing many Most of them, if not all, are of the Authority. The poultry farm deeds. And he wrestled with his The wood-working saying: Content thes and go up passibility has obviously been principle that legal murder should much in the mind of the British have no place in a well-balanced sure American pioneering stock vides eggs and chickens for the
Society. Cun-this- be claimed for They are distinguished by an in- cafeteria.
They are the Norris property, and the stu-in-peace-
8. For the people of Kong “Are control. Government latterly, proof of Hongkong? It is difficult to ne dependence of spirit impatient of shop-utilizes the lumber cut from for thou shalt surely prevail. Go which fact is to be found in the cept the Bishop's view that Hong-dictatorial statements, guarded in charac-kong, of all places in the Empire, proud of their hill-country herit-dent, while learning carpentry,
CHAPTER 10. ter, admittedly, which have a suitable laboratory for experi
istic dissipations and with a deep homes, and benches for the shops mightier yet.
they work in, while the student In
So Asawerus purified him and. emanated from official quartersments in Rocial reform. itonage, free from most of the modern-nakes furniture for the Norris mighty but the Gods of Eng are in support of the decision to em- always lagged, and it probably affection for their home land. To bark on large-scale expansion of always will. Moreover, the ques-them is being offered an oppor-scientific agriculture assists in
a wide
put ashes on his head, and he went. the. originally up tion, simply stated by Bishop Hall
and prophesied unto a principle to be aimed at is tunity for self-support on the one providing food for the town. the Royal Air Force. The whole
hand, and on the other
training shops, costing Public
on a scale, and many thousands of dollars, has Levites.
2..And he cried: Hearken ye, oh the practical viewpoint, rests on the point that in the
of means to ends unparalleled in the salvaged from the Muscle Shoals
of the Gods of Eng. Yet Once, present troubled state of Europe, opinion within the borders of the new conditions,
shops, where for sixteen years ite people of the land to the voice Britain cannot afford to trust her Colony cannot be the dominant in- with a swift, yet wise, adaptation practically all of it either been
has been rusting away, or pur perchance it shall be a little while, defences to an Air Force of lesser lluence. The Government could history of education. strength than that of her aerial- not take a single step in the direc
The basic idea at the Norris chased secondhand for 25 per cent, the desire of all nations shail 3. For there shall be war in the ly strongest neighbour. Au- tion suggested without the au
for human life that if the Government should mittedly, Germany does not at thority of the Secretary of State the moment fall within the latter for the Colonies. It is hardly con- tralaing schools seems to be that of its original value. It is suid
celvable that Whitehall. would consideration
capital should take precedence over every wish to dispose of its equipment land and many onemies shall at- removal of category, but in Mr. Baldwin's authorise
punishment from the Colony's conventional educational proto-after the dam in built, which, of tack; therefore be ye prepared. references to the possible use of
4. And gird yo with a strong (Continued on Page 10.)
buckler that we be not taken in civil craft for bombing purposes, Ordinances while it remains in the type. It is taken for granted that course, it would not do, for the Put off your purple and your fine
of England. The Bishop the individual should be trained to whole plan pre-supposes perman-linen and your life of ease. there is to be detected an anxiety Laws
surprise and perish. that Britain should not run the may remind us of the erstwhile meet every condition
of the term 'defentiam;' wo risk of being caught napping. use Since the Government's decision can only plead that we are com pelled to a distinction between what to build up a strong air there has been a disposition in is possible in the personal life and
Colony administration. some quarters to interpret the what is possible under Crown move as indicating that Britain has lost faith in the efficacy of that "Sir John Simon is willing the maintenance of peace by the to co-operate with France to collective system of guarantees. make the air safe for England, News but refuses to go anything like Indeed
London the
as far as to make the land safe Chronicle recently went so far as to declare that neither Mr. for France." That is a rather Baldwin nor Sir John Simon crude interpretation of the posi really believe in that system. tion, and one which deplets the "Thus," remarked the journal, British foreign policy in a some "the world is the drift to what unkindly light, but shambles of another 1914 be-element of truth in it is that have Britain has at length come to cause those who should been the guardians of the peace realise her vulnerability to aerial. lacked both the courage of their attack; also that, as Mr. Baldwin professions and the sincerity to has now so aptly expressed the live up to them." How much position, her real defence frontier truth there is in the charge, the is located on the Continent. The future will reveal; it may be suggestion, however, that this merely another way of stating declaration. Implies any fresh that certain facts disclosing the obligation on Britain's part to grim realities of the situation come to the aid of France, if at have latterly come to light. tacked, scarcely seems warrant Britain has most decidedly ed. The Locarno ugreement shown 22 marked reluctance could be invoked in such an recently to enter into any fresh ovent, within the limits stipulat- commitments on the Continent, ed in that understanding. Boyond and the Government attitude on this, Britain is not prepared to that point certainly reflects go; that has been made quite public opinion. One commenta clear again and again within Summed up, tor on the situation,. after point- recent times. ing out that Britain fears attack British policy may be said to be from the air while France fears one of hoping for the best, attack from the air and the land coupled with a dotermination to as well, caustically remarked be prepared for the worst.
Even
basis of the Government's plans ly so simple when seen from scope of training for life under the equipment for the four main arrayed himself. in sackcloth and
arm,
which may
for
come.
5. For ye have strong defences on your cloud, and mighty shipa upon the waters. but they shall avail ye nought.
against the 6. Prepare yo spirits of the air for their number shall be great. They shall darken the aun at noon.
7. And they shall pour down upon ye unclean vapours that ye shall see not, neither shall ye breathe. Ye shall be utterly undone.
8. Therefore prepare ye spirits likowlee that shall command the air and destroy those that come against ye before, they reach your: ahores.
9. And, the Gods of Eng shall come to your ald." But only after many days. So Ansuwerus finish- ed and went to his place.
LOCAL RHYMES,
XI
He's been seen in the grounds:
of Hurlingham
Ile's known on the rinks when
they're curling 'em
In the thick of the fight, when it's "Dress by the right"
He's in the front rank, is young":
B
X
A man who bowls a good length
pitch'll
Always got 'om out and which' Help his side. Ho does not
shirk
To storm the breach aboutd A danger lurk
Ho's to the fore-He's