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The South African Protectorates.

LTD.

HERE, THERE

EVERYWHERE

“L. G.” Rates Geneva

In a syndicated article which he has just written for publication abroad Mr. Lloyd George makes some bitter comments on the Dia- armament: Conference.

The members of the Conference are compared with doctors trying to find a harmless formula, which will serve as the death certifchte for their patient.

AMERICA'S PRIEST

OF THE

AIR

FATHER COUGHLIN'S WORK FOR THE NATION

RADIO CHAMPION OF POOR

(By R. H. Bruce Lockhart.)

London. one week his postbag contained OR. years Henry Ford and fover 600,000 letters!

They Detrolt have been, synonymous. There were complaints. Today, his fame, has shrunk and came not only from rich business' protests the The chief mourners," he says, his throne has been usurped by men but also from rich Catholics.

(pronounced But to all these "will not be present at the funeral. Father Coughlin They are the mothers whose sons, Kawglin), a Catholic priest, who Bishop of Detroit had one answer. I cannot inter- now grow-up, are destined to fall on twenty-seven Sundays of the "There is no heresy In what Father

year, broadcasts from the Shrine of Coughlin says, in the next war."

Even more caustic are his re- the Little Flower through a net-fore."

Censorship Threat ferences to the eeries of Geneva work of twenty-seven stations to a circuses, the peace festival" of regular audience estimated vari- More serious was the atitude of Qualy by experts at between tea the Columbis Radio Corporation, Locamo, and the Kellogg Pact.

which threatened to impose a pre-- and thirty millions, Their futility is filustrated, he

Father claims, by the fact that there is Father Coughlin, known to his liminary censorship on

Coughlin's talks. He was equal. 63 the Christian not a single European nation, followers

to the occasion. He submitted:" from the Urals to the Atlantic, capitalist, has, with the exception the text of his next talk and had it

which has not a bigger and a bet-of

*

He Slings No Ink

President

Roosevelt, the

ter army at its disposal than at greatest personal following of any approved. But, when he came to his the microphone, he gave to Na- the time of the first meeting of man in the United States.

army of listeners an exact account It is 2 turally he has a story. the Disarmament Conference.

big story, but it has not been told of what had happened, excused. himself for omitting his advertis- as it deserves to be told, because! the big businessmen, bankers, anded talk, and declared that if a free At the age of seventy "L. G." newspapers do not like his politics. American citizen could not talk freely to other free American ranks as one of the most prolific Charles Edward Coughlin Was citizens he would rather not talk writers in Britain. During the

The avalanche of letters last two years he has written well born in 1891, the year in which bist a

hero, Pope Leo XIII, lasued his en was overwhelming. But this time over 500,000 words.

cyclical "Rerum Novarum," on the it descended not upon the Shrine He has many advantages over condition of the working classes of the Little Flower but

on the an efficient Father Coughlin is anti-Marxist offices of the Columbia Radio Cor- aecretariat and an elaborate card- and anti-Communist but he is the poration. Father Coughlin index for his huge mass of docu-wireless champion of the poor. conquered.

the average author:

Iments.

bad-

The handing over of Swazi-

This man who to-day is helping Since then he has gone from He can command, too, the ad- land. 4 territory lying between

vice and collaboration of former to shape the destiny of the United strength to strength, He bas the Transvaal and Portuguese

Hamilton, On-called hard names. His motives East Africa. would be little colleagues. The proofs of his new States is not an American at all. made mort enemies. He has been more than a formality. The volumes, for instance, have been His birthplace is

tario, where his father was the and even his honesty have been im late Swazi Queen during a long read by Mr. Stanley Baldwin.

ex-pugned. He has been called "an "L. G." uses no artificial aids to local church sexton and an reign, granted away most of her

stoker on a lake steamer. His ecclesiastical Huey Long" and "s territory not once but several the actual process of writing. times. It became necessary to

When Calvin Coolidge was taken mother was a farmer's daughter, religious Walter. Winchell,"

When I was in 'America a few talks with an Irish-Canadian weeks ago, I heard it said in all General Hertzog recently an-appoint a Commission with ex-to see Emily Dickinson's house, he Coughlin is an Irish-Canadian and nounced in the Parliament at tensive powers to cancel or re-showed no emotion until he saw

brogue. It is perhaps his greatest seriousness that he was to be sent asket. He is tall, heavily-built, to Rome and that, in order to pat Cape Town that the Government duce numerous, concessions; and the poet's pen.

"I dictate," he said, scornfully.

and weight over thirtees alone, a stop to his broadcasting, he was was urging the Imperial Govern-there has been a joint adminis-

But Basutolandi "L,G." uses a pencil.

Not very ment to hand over to the Union tration since.

After taking honours in phile to be made a bishop! of South Africa the British Pro-is a very different matter. There

Your Daily Smile! sophy at Toronto University and a long ago bomb exploded in his tectorates, which are administer-we have a powerful tribe living

three months trip to Europe, he debasement In a measure these at- ed by a High Commissioner from in the natural protection of an

cided to enter the Church; was lacks are a tribute to his influence country, splendidly A fellow 1 know has a wireless Jan office in Pretoria through Alpine

Jardained in 1916, and ten

[în American polftles. ; wife can't make Chief Commissioners and Assist-mounted on the famous "Basuto set so loud his

later sent by his Bishop to open i Father Coughlin is still broad- ant Commissioners by the sys-ponies," and trained to charge herself heard when it's on.

The Inquiries as to what make it is new parish at Royal Oak, a sub-casting, and the cash and the lot-

ters are still urb of Detroit

pouring. In. tem of what is called "indirect in the equally famous "half-

It is worth should be accompanied by a re

money has enabled him to build a rule." Each tribe has its own moon" formation.

It was a squalid suburb. The

new church and also ■ flood-lit- Chief, who sits in Court to try noting as a comment on schemes mittarice of $5.

parish was poor and the number

tower-the famous Shrine of the minor cases alone, and with the of disarmament, that although

of parishioners very small, The try major the importation of arms has been Now in Hospital

|Little Flower-in which he in- Commissioner to

The burglar who was mistaken church which he built was little carcerates himself from Friday, ter cases. The Chief has his own absolutely forbidden for sixty-

As 1 Sunday and from which he broad- revenue, but the taxes as a rule five years and the police of the

priest he seemed doomed to years casta. Hi atat of secretários go into the public chest under the neighbouring territories have by a woman for her husband re- more than a bungalow.

of insignificance. control of the Commissioners for done their best, the Basutoa have turning home late.

There is all the modern rifles, and am- public purposes.

They are great deal of history involved in munition they want. this demand; but, the point of in-perfectly contented and law abid

2

GOING ROUND

Love may not make the world

enforce disarmament. They were Biling

STUMPED!

Paying The Debt

year

his sermons, "The parishioners

had

Radio parishioners to form the League of the Little Flower and in its name to ask for contribu tions. The response was suf ficient to cover his expenses.

af

It was then that Father Cough Solin remembered Pope Leo's ea

cyclical. The slump had just hit

MELODRAMA AT

ABERDEEN.

Boatbuilder Uses Axe

To Collect His Money.

now numbers over 150. He Is more difficult to sea than President Then he got the idea of making Rooseveli, whom he helped to put into power and who has been terest for the outside world isling, so long as no armed force go round, but it makes a young Royxi Oak famous and paying ofhrewd enough to make an ally of Wolin to crosses their frontier. The man go round-in. the car, as the church debt by broadens the Irish-Canadian priest and in- that it raises a very question of political casuistry; Boers fought them on the boun-rule.

were doubtful, but Father Cough-vite Rim frequently to the White when is a treaty not a treaty? dary question when the famous

in went to Bishop Gallagher, his House, Observers have probably This is the question that is old Chief Moshesh was a young ¡dividing Europe. Germany man, and they were very glad to

A famous county wicketkeeper, friend and supporter, and the noticed that Mr Roosevelt begins his own wireless talks with “My A seaside hotel.' It periment was sanctioned-in spite says that a treaty can be ignor make peace, with our assistance. has taken

{friends' It is a form of address ed as soon as its provisions be. Fifty-eight years ago the Cape will be an awful effort for him of the financial risk come inconvenient: France con-Colony sent an expedition of not to keep down the extras.

Through a friend Father Cough borrowed, not from Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, but from Father lin bought his wireless timest tends that a treaty,— or at any about twelve thousand men to

Coughlin. rate the Versailles Treaty,

cheap, rates. At first he"only Bald Mother broadcast his

(Continued on Page 2) weekly sermons. must be observed at all costs checked by a "half-moon" of "Now, Willie,” › until it is abrogated or amend three fimes that number, chars Mosquito, "if you're not a good The experiment, still unremuners- ed by the common consent of the ing at full speed over rocks and boy daddy won't take you to the tive, was succesful enough for his

nullahs, and the retreat was too nudist camp," contracting parties.

General Gor- The controversy is only to a rapid for dignity. slight degree between the Gov-don was sent out to negotiate Agreed erament of the Union of South peace; but found there was no Most elderly bachelors, saya Africa and the British Govern- thing to do. Moshesh was not

woman journalist, wish they ment. The British Parliament only ready to make peace but to decided in 1909, when it passed take the oath of allegiance; and wife to give them sympathy, the Union of South Africa Act, the Basutas have never swervedfection, and companionship.

the United States. He had studied Sentencing a Chinese boat-- that the best solution of endless from their loyalty to the Crown.do most elderly married men. problems was to create one au- Even if there were any Imperial

economics. He would beal the builder, Lo Kwai, to three thority for the whole South troops left in South Africa, it Hips That Pass In The Night

A Viennese doctor la experi-economic ills of the country monthe hard labour for assault- African area, and that Act pro-would be 'absurd to force, these vides not only for the taking people to forswear their loyalty.menting with a slimming process well as the spiritual soul of its ing Lo Chiuching, the master of to remove all people. In his broadcast sermons & Boatyard on Island Road, over of the Protectorates sub-though it has a royalist tinge which is stated

he began to advocate the devalou Aberdesh, and his wife, Pun Kin

with an axe, Mr. E.. W. Hamilton- ject to "consultation" of the Na-that is rather unpopular in this superfiucus fat in two-days.

tion of the dollar, He. bogato tives concerned; but even generation, Rhodesia, with the consent, of Bechuanaland is a vast stretch Facts You Did Not Know attack prohibition, Herbert Hoover, at the Central Magistracy this

A of "never-never" country with

Henry Ford, the Treaty of Vermorning, said that he took a very serious view. of the case. the people who live there. plebiscite was taken, and the scattered oases under three Nearly one half of the radio receir-sailles and Communiım.

But there was a proviso about someone with that axe,” he add- "You might easily have killed Rhodesians decided to remain Chiefs who would not be formid-ng sets in ein Spain are American

the Communism. The real danger

led. separate; but if they shouldable in resistance to orders, but productions, change their minds, no further would never voluntarily agree to A rubber purse has been invented of Bolshevism in the United States Sub-Inspector Armitt said that Imperial legislation would be re the proposed change, But to that holds coins in operings came, not from the foreign Reds, the quarrel arose over a debt of but the bankers and big business 8.60 which the complaint owed quired The Protectorates are disregard their wishes, and treat stretch to admit them.

men. The response was more to the defendant. The latter had- In much the same case, They them differently from the Basu

satisfactory Letters began to worked for over 20 years in the pour in. Many were from non-complunt's shipyard, which had Catholics. Nearly all contained closed down last November. He cash. A special staff had to be had lived with the complainant engaged in deal with the infux aineo that date, however, but The results encouraged and em- yesterday morning, whɩn he was boldened Father Coughlin. When asked to wait a little longer for he christened. Mesure, Morgan, his money," became angry and g

on, Ogden, · Mills, and Eugene slashed the woman with the axe,

(former head of the Federal striking her on the thigh." Her:

Bank) the modern Your husband in attempting to inter-, of the Apocalypas, the vene piso, received a cut across!? onka was greater still, and, in the lez.

...

that

came into the Empire voluntari tos on that ground would be a The manufacture of coton on ly by accepting the control of cynical recognition of the crude thread in Colombia has been begun by

Bogota Inliting mill. "the Great Queen" and her Suc argument of the rife

cessors, as a protection against The Union Government has a New Jersey and New York Yand the being absorbed into the jurisdictis side all the usual pleas of conates in the manufactate of synths tion of what were then the Boer verience and administrative effi- de parfumes from coal tara, pog Republica of the Transvaal and clency, and the general feeling"

Orange Free State Talk that the old arrangements are

of "consultation wis really about of date; but the Natives have sultation implies consent. urb for the Natives concerned their rights defined in black and that treaties can only be

say

no other politics than the white: They have always been rated by matual “myrsemen

of the present mys-loyal to the Crown, and kept come back to the pain ques lose po opportunity of their side of the bargain They can treaty cease to

plead that even the word con treaty by mere lapse of tim

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