position before the voters, and t ase\ is just rubbing bis sore bead.Jews in this country can make a mistake by trying to create a feeling that the insult to a member of the graduating class e.t Annapolis was made because of the young man's religious beliefs. It was a despicable thing that was done, and the guilty person deserves to be punished, but it is also despicable for a religious group to attempt to act as a unit for their special advantage in governmental affairs. There is belief in some Quarters that Jews have done this in sections where thev can make their actions effective at the polls, although it isto be hoped that reports regardingthis are exaggerated. Jews will do well to let the Kaplan incidentbe handled strictly as an American*and naval case and show no more interest in the matter than other dr-