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THE ABILENE REPORTER ABILENE TEXAS.
Semi-Weekly Reporter
BT ABILENE I'JlLXTliNG CO.
flatered as Scond Clam Mall at
Abilene Texas.
subscriftiok hates t
By mall only.
According lo El Paso advices Villa
liia made overtures through his rep-
rosentatlvc to the United States and
has promtccd to stop murdering Ameri
cans In Mexico and destroying
America's Christmas.
osjMaslfhaMKMtiMEWhH
For more than two yoargr.half the. and clothing that It Is ovcry winter.
their world has suffered a continuous ca- Look Immediately round you at you.
property If the United stele army 111 Vm J ft?
not Interfere with his movements jiad not onjy esCaped the calamity) tf0 matter where you Hvo In thse
ii.ttt..l rifnwn TtiA alltrhiAat cllfV !. mil wt If lino tniln Vlrnflle fa lip. .......... i. tll.t It. -I.... ...... ...lit
uno xcar un navancej ....si.w gfsUon from VIUa Umt w0 entor lMto y0nd what any other nation ever gain- find within reacli of your hand want
TELEPHONES! fiy fort of negotiations with him Is an f.dJ J!!? "? '5? "SSSir?rhthJ ni1 MarJ?r "t you can do much to
h ..i... i i rJi..i-Vi.. c-r i i l .. ii Umo- We aro not responsible for th?iretcvc. The woman who comes In to
22?ito?l and Circulation 67 Insult of tho deepest sortandltls not role fortune has assigned to us; but do lho washing can point It out. A
S fl iftftV" fid eurprletng that our official represent we are responsible for the spirit In posi CAr& or telephone call lo organ-
society ....... 4 1QJ7 or .na alves at Washington refuse to give which we play it. j ZC( charity will disclose many case.
7 . .. j nay consideration to tho suggestion So Christmas and New Year's Day nrr oivo something. No one is so poor
Subscribers falling to recel7 o their pa- jong na 0 prC8Cnt generation lives nlwayB times for an open heart and j0 cannot give something if ho will
per regularly will confer a favor upon tho bjood of Ul0 bandlti villa will be for taking slock. Taking ilock ol tho best most helpful charity in the
the management by reporting ; the demanded. A league with tho Imps ourselves this year with- an open'woyii i8r given by the poor to those
same to the business office Phone 0( non Ja to oe desired a thousand heart we Bhould make the holiday wno are ijji iCS8 fortunate. Put a
No. 67. 'times before an agreement with tho of 1916 as unique as the Situation in 'Bi( for the near-by unforlunato at the
. biaci: Hearted vma. which tney una us.
I We boast about benevolence fat
SP7. 0'ronu!J."rl-e-CUo..V.P.0 Ul Tho Saturday Eveninc Post
anv nerson firm or cbrnorat ion which Ssts that the United States should givejho poor more checra than money
any person nrm or corporation .wnicn . ... jii. tr.wiv M.mii-ir nfr nnmi
We boast about benevolence
sue- more than we practice It. We always
.... ';---"..(. i...i. ;
i hA rnlnmnn nf T1IK ItE. securo cnougn men to join tne regular ana usually inuursu tnunj biu.t .
pnufftU will he cladlv corrected upon mny " racet the needs of the country multimillionaire has atgncu tne eneck
tf.tu.tn. fcrnJLhf ?n tho attention of or Pt"clng demands and emergencies A good deal of our own prosperity
!tSSS attention or luatlon mg aUscd haa one (o thogo who wero n a 0
me iinn. h p hpiirtvpa thn National tliianl fslilon In nroflt by It. Tci mahy Amer-
System to be a failure as compared to leans life this winter will be just the
tho results that would be obtained un eame desrorate struggle tor food fuel
der tho enlargement of the regular
army at increased pay for the sold
iers. It Is a fact that many of the
TUESDAY DEC. I" 191C companies of the National Guard have
developed to be first class soldiers
rnd in caso of war would give an ac
count of themselves of which their
top of your Christmas list
Do it now As Carlyle said the
nodr aro i'ouf conscripts drafted Into
tho trenches of peace white you sit
Brtiie at home. Ucgin today to glvp
Your debt to them n practical ac
knowlcdgement. Your Christmas Kve
will be the happier for It.
And then give largely to the victims
of tills war. Saturday Evening Post.
METHODISTS ENJOY
T
T AT
BANQUET
HRSDAY
fillill
CHURCH
yMWAAMAAAM
--M-4
Ye$ We Are The Poorest Farmers
in The World.
In order that tho people of Abilcno rnil.rv -..ii n nfnmt. v.t iimv imii
who arc Interested .ti n solution tor t0 mnke soidjcrg aflcr reaching the Col. George Harvey after nllhylh;:
the water situation may see and know iwrdcn Regular army men would bo Upon 'tho election of Wilson printed a
the contract between the City of Abl- rrauy at an mqS tQ render hard ser- very sortous article In this month's
k no and the Abilone Water Company co anu- that method would not tako North American Review under th cap-
we wilt publish the contract with nil young men from their homes who tlon of "Are Americans Poor Farni-
nmendments in full in the Reporter ougit not go to tho army. U would era?"
cf Tuesday December 19th. The con- iaiC soldiering a business and if the Humiliating as It may be the an-
tract la interesting reading nnd on nc- pay waa reasonable thero would be awcr must bo es. Tho Americans
Count of Its length readers who dcs.re 10 iaC 0f men. Wo agree with the are the poorest farmers In tho world
to flio a copy of it should cut It ouf post that "odr national situation no Germany produces an average of twice
of the paper and put it away.
grlcultural department.
fficicnt. 'It is terribly
It could be
About soventy-flvo men of tho First
Methodist church gathered at th.
church dining room Thursda night
for a banquet glvon for them by 11. O.
Wootcn member of tho board of stew-
ards. Considering the cold weather
the crowd was unusually large and
it was a representative -one.
The women of the church served
tho banquet and that is enough to
show thnt it was well served. Tur-
key with alt its nntural embellish-
ments nnd an abundance of other good
things to eat served quickly and daln-
lly made tho "eats" end of the even-
ing one to be remembered. It was a
banquet that evcrjonc onjoyou anu
which reflected great credit on the
Ability of the church women.
The pastor. Rev. C. W. llenron waa
toastmaster and wittily presided. Ite
old some splendid stories and "Joshol"
Mm Btieahcrn of tho evening winding
up tho evening with a splendid appeal
for co-operation rrom tne men v
church work
t)r O. F Senr abnUgh. presiding elder
of this dlrtrlet gave the invocation
After the banquet hart been consnin"-!
tho toastmaster Introduced T. m itinin
Inefficient i . 6ilrrt ti ntovcr Rneorb in
Tim f.itilL In not nntlretv With the dp-' ...!.. ... .i t- ii.ntn ..i
nrtmont. but with tho Jieople. wo
avo great agricultural schools. The
re Inefficient. At tho same time the
'uli la not -Ith Urn (enchor.. Th
viUMi tin emmillmcntcd Mr. Wocten on
tho spirit thnt led him to glvi- th
banquet. IJon II. dray tho Sunda;
school auiwrlntendent spoke briefly on
that branch of tho clnirch work anu
. . . i II1E1L IIII111
oys want to lonrti plo&snntiy now o . d -or co.opQntion from the men
o cueccscful fanners. . w i'.iwnil. Ditstor of St
Half tho farmers In the linltau btutoa ..- -llirri. Rnoko brioflv and to
..l.nvu ....... ( -
morn rnllo fnr iinlvprnnl mllllnrr RPr- na tnnm' litlshels of wheat to the acre manage on UlQ M.MC.plC Ot ICUint . rtif
lro on tho ContlnonUil ulan that the n do tlio United States. German" George do It.' Attnrnov Dallas Scnrborough bpok"
The entente allies are declaring tliat tttuatlon of Chicago calls for unlver- produces twico as many bushels .1 wo aro routng in great weaiiu -or a few mlnutus nuu "tory win i
they want to keep fighting and Gcr- sal police service."
mmiv declares that Mr. Hill nnd bin i
partners aro willing but that don't
oats to tho acre as we do. Germany! round Memphin tUl3your itocaimo wji ur Scnsabaugh made one of the Hii-
and Franco produce twice an man are sotting 20 cents a pound for cot- ogt Bbort speeches over heard at a
Tho Ft. Worth Record makes the fol- bushels of Irish potatoes to tho acre a-i ton rntl more. If wo went about R'sinillar affair. He is one of the strong-
mean that the last ono of them would lowing comment In regard to King Cot- do tho United States. 'In tho right way wo could grow twi'cst mon j Southern Mothodlbin ami
not AVoIeomo peace. The titanic job or ton: "Mark this Cotton is coming Into In the agricultural products tliat nre bnice to tue acre vuorv wc giu u-. jj CCch at tno nanquet (icnumiiriu-
iiau it yviu -i"cd -why ho Is so rogarucu
;row.ng enough Sim'. I - () vcteii. In a talk of a tw
.Kt.mtmi Mtinlin fppllnirly of tho thureh
and destruction that Is being endured it is i8 that the world demand is 2- The amazing thing is that the aver- ja Germany a man can mak silllng'(imi what it means lo the men or the
cctumuiilty. Ho nnn iiccn a siuwuiu ui
Flrct ciiurch for fifteen jears nnil oni
of tho hardest workers In the church
S. 11. Garrison miuio a iiori i"i".
not AVoIeomo peace. "The titanic job of ton: "Mark this Cotton is coming into in the agricultural products that are 'bales to the acre u
carrying on the war Is enough to make j(8 own and the king has not been do- common to all countries tho produc- j Tilings wero so
any man or set or men desire a wa throned. There is a world shortage or tlon In Kuropo per acre Is enormously thai we were not gr
out to say nothing pi the suffering 2ruo000 bales. Tho plain English of greater than In the United States. jto feed ourselves.
hon.niin bales i?rontor than tho sunnlv ace liroduction of wheat In the United '-- Dr two ncrea of land. In this conn-
( oilnty Attorney Graham stated to a Hoars have been raiding for ten dnys. States haa fallen off until recently. tl.j. u iar.i working man can inaho .
roporter for this paper Thursday that p r8 .lVc j)0Cn 8lccpleHs for ten days Tho sama IS true of oats and the sanu; living off of uK acres of land. Tin
lin It. dptprmltiL-d to clean un "nlucer" ti ..-.. i.n.. .nnl ...vii. .u..ioi.inr. u trim nf nntnlnoa. 'mr-ni. iinlin nlnntpr could not autt-
Iniin .1111 Hint wlinlnvor ntnnilnt al .ii!. . . . il.nrr." niitim ... ... .ui.. i l.n . 1.1 fnnt. In hlr. mw lit lVinK. 11.. .mil lilii 'lfp lire tile oldest mepl
bootlegging that is going on hero will nTONun ! SPOT MARKETS THRU Hip rtverace ounlity of the soli in tho off of 500 ncrti. year In nnd jea- "U- icrs In the church counting uurauor
bo stopjied. Mr. Graham has under- foT THB south AND Sl'OT HOIi- United Staios. during the last r-0 ear8 'e grow Do little. In this country of membership having joincu in .u
"'"' lu" "--a . ".." .... 111-110 Ann not TMTHHixn to HKLiU iian deteriorated in icriiiuy . inc u
h B usual energy and has ijlrcndy hclrt ))t-Na CONVINCED THAT PRICES cragc quality of the soil In iJuropa lBlt
a number or orticini inquiries in on
fotent portions of the county. Ho in-
yllcq tho Jaw abiding citlzcnq of Abi-
lene nnd Taylor county to co-operati
with hint in tho enforcement of tho
law. It you know or have heard o;
Iolatiou of the utututca report to Mr.
Graham and duo Invcetlgatlon will
bo made
that every tlm j tho con-on is not i'titust. ISsl. .
Kt S?tm a dlatrous crop t.... The evenho program was closed
tho paster who spoUo for scvera1
HV"
the
tin tn.-. niniicn 'iirv O'ltv.'' II1?. i...n ini.nntn.1 In frtllllv. ... fri.. nmrnlii lintwppn llIORtV .. . 1 tiV
liwvr urninn op rktti.kmrnt IS t:ipp va unnleasant truths but we r.nrPiv tn to smll th?t nk weei -.minutes and gr 1U nenrers oi iv
OVFR Tho government report In ought to consider them for a few nn- drouth brings about it comra'nt.ve
October gave nn eatlmato of 11000000 monts. Wo shut our eyes to tho Jin- amlne. t
Inles. This was looked upon as n pleasant conditions and in an cfrort For Meliorations vCj !'.o been t-tn
i... hi... ....-. l ti. .l.. f ....linn in vat mtt V.'P 5-OfllSO U) boCOItie faillil- llr-.r. nir lillilrell : HiW frolit t'lC
I -iii an advance which was main- lar with these fundamental condition. nnn aBtad 02 cdncatlmt ih-ni u ll" wor
nlncl unfl tho 20 cont mnik was Our national frame of mind la indexed on tUo farm Maoy )Co ' In t m
Ji.'athel. The November report otI- by one of tho most muccossiui wcckij crorrtiod rlUtm rantui nn n " "
.. mnin win iisonnnn imicw nnd tno liapors ol vvi i-uuuii 'w .". prni uui uuj uu suiiu .. -
N.Uon-wldo prohibition has lcomml pw l"..f. '1U'UJ . ua f- . nu ""f ' - liirnl m.Uim circulation. It :.. -- .. i1MJ.
llmllll. HiaiKIL LU11VUIIIUI1 VU IIV UU"I' "" . . .... .. I. ..
f!LsssssssssV m mm LssssssssiV xtvS
Place Your mm-
t
ance with the Oldest
Agency in Abilene
M0TZ &
mm
Decide on Policy Toward Employees.
llilnff in t I 111' nllOtll. MO Bill 11
ii'.imii ndii.ipilvplv. Ic the biggest in-
.tiiiitinn :n the world and doled with
n nlpit for co-oiierattoii In the groat
!:.
whon thoy got liaojf.
... . . .InKulUlllit flltttfltl tT Uff
I. i frlPdH f "ho iiToaslIre ill 4taonib.. riVort mndo-an cutlmalo of Kds that kK'W-"."' T!iu POP'""0" 'fjtU?.WjUU
YMrt&S? thi n00.000 bales and .hen the bears and $t$A'A " loiUWii. W Rl.t to rais
reiect of having the aiMtlon bub- lie bear publicity Mcnta o 'A .mor Ira urt ?ut WJiIK a burglary enough -tuff I. thin country for ton
mltU-d to the state of the Union. The .oled upon this fll nsy j intex an "4 MU Ule job. Of course mjm lll0 oW round if we grew
v.t. of the House J .dlclary comniilteo (veated a slight panic in he otto " Sfe SSor wv. luoir by having him 7'. .. ra thajmjm wo arc about
to recommend the letfolut'onroru con- narkctH of the world. They lliihod Wh h a rc'forni3 with a Linomlx l J ..' V Mumnhls Cow-
Htltutlonal .imemluirul forbidding th-oir wrt.inato with tin peace propowl "X"uf''Hv 'fmpy. ?" a"t ufficiont.-MemphlH lout
munufacturo of and sale or liquor In cf Germany nnfl they beat the price of -uhn.va ajfnita strtc- gov crnuw it mcrclal Ar-pcal.
the United States put 'pop" In the latton dfwn 3 50 per bale Those who .o uhvo-cim w
prohihltiotilsts and the doclnnitlon is ( vo da.ly readers aro. reminded thai
mad" that the United States avIU bo iln u U0 dully announcement' 'Spot
In tlio dr- column earlier than the infers arc rot rushing to sell.' Spot
moit enthuhlastlc advocates of the lioldora.aro the men who aro tho OA'ii-
nipiibtiro hoped for Uoubt Is express- (r ri .cotton Futures were
wl however as to tho ro8hlutlrfTna8ua but spot holders refused to
reaching the senate in tunc ior acuo: bU(Ee.
during the preeni session
A PEACE OR A TRUCE?
n
r
COL H. L BBITLEY
HAS FINE SUCCESS II
ORGANIZING CLUBS
fi.l II . L'tntW hiH orgaiilztd 2"
t-inio'r Ifnrnioru lnxtitutes In Central
IWjfct Tvxac linco Novimiicr ui t
inrt!iiiipi nrvniK a jnuiiiiicriuii u
...... .. ... .!. ..Ill
lninrn limn "..'). uoi ijeuntij u
TUB ATIOAL (SUA HI?.
i.ortnnt tliiifc about Uie have nothing to consider but tho fur- visit several town In wont ro.i. dur
lorinm ug ; UlQr aovoloiiineut of the willHary to- tag UtU week. Incliitlod In the mini
proposals is tho fact f u natlon U UR (.rUi Suy(irr. Colorado fit-
Can It bo uoBbiblo that there are any
lonsiderablo number of old people In
the insano asylums
Woro by their children
The moat Jinpc
German peace
that they have been made iat tho German people tiro not wit-xmif Midland. The State I)ep. rti.ient
Holding Belgium. Northeastern part lafied. Moro and moro iic htia.n uf'of Agrh-uRurtt -decided to do thl work
... . ii. ..1.. nnUnH .mil Knrlik i... Ii. ti.lllx.. mm ilmm ii.. I ItaflUl .-111- llin !ila Hint tllO. U0V3 and K ris
of Texas piaceu r ."""" ."';."". "Z.T 7 " "'T :.:.. :7 IV T. win ih ..an and ViHl'
In order to be Willi Jioumumu iiracutunji "" -nu au-iii mu uiiimiu.- uwvi ui w.- :: r
child could be that dally udmts that tho war ;h a failure BMlC0 OVertmos to IU vn ul. U loctejl upon w hie tire at dc
cruel jet cold that normally cannot nominate curuiio uiq0 cveriuren aro rwjBiwa m mi ii-n... "; ""-" '. .
.! .1 ..... n.n nonop innnt bo roiinuerod. and iinrliil Ctivururneut iun tlin nrmtnt.of tUo clubf Illoratuio. u a "y "
.qu ." " .a. ... ..." . ..i....i .. i urn. .1 . .r... ... wi.i . .. . ik. dri's io Loeinne a btoikiuun ' Will
UCUSSing 11118 SUO- IllUl rttUUIBU IIIUBV U-- Jl" M.u - lilt . I" !" Vv. .... - --- --- (M I tTl lln
.' ..i. Sn.i. v .- ti..irw..w. -L iOi wnrn ao f.raii-o nwrniinn tn Kt.tf. cisruiaiiy 'b furiilshcit UU'fHture nloHR urai 1111
H Killll . I lIC .Un 1 LUaCB l HtUIVMIHVj " .. ...- - v -.... . -- --T-- -- --w .
Kninrilav Evening Post: Kxporiene:
at the Mexican border hIiows plaint) rid of tho burden
Pm.pii that tho Natlonat Guard U t'lem? Surely no
cry 111 suited to regular amy worK. unsratoful and that
V hundred tliousanu young ciiuiuih i.aru lacie boeni w
ma nlv dependent for livelihood and rendition- exist. V
. . ... . .c .lir.lr fY.inlllne: IIIUI11 I..I.I ! llilln.- Vntt
liodcst salaries or wages wero hie other day recalled the assortlon ol contemptuoualy rejected In tho luHtjfrom exl'nttlon ui
i. ...i... f.r. dinir pimtnninrt .. nniimHiv nn llin subfect that one dav of July. 1914. Iinand new sucr.f.c
uatha and cnt upon stronuous pub- jloii nnV asylums are unable to ae-. It nmy ht taken for granted that! laud with full absuyunce ilut no d-
ll basiiiess. for which on the whola. (-inunodati all Uie c'eniandi liwdo tsn 10 iBnm proposed by tlio Imperial iiusth- ilangerd arc luvolvrf-J.
tbev were not well trained or woll ji 0n is tlr thev ali'-ady are made to Cautelior will nut bo accepted by thoi That b brcd and far-Ut..l poll-
iii uuui . i allies. Neither tho uriinm nor nittui". i mn -...v .....v . .- .. .-.
lly tlio state- prHieu SOvcnimeiiU could cotuoat tojndnitawlou thut lieimany i. g.'.w.cg
many who are termg whUh UermwlJr vn-xM nowltirad of tho war and w-uld bo glad
luuatlc are . wItUoul Ulo c.urtainty of rovolu- to ftml a wwy out. Th oid wiUw.-da
than seniUty. . n. .. Thftaertfees niado by of ultniacht order N.de.j-iitf now
and
v.en
nnx.Jij lo e
for t.i Fu'.her-
w ninriPi!. acconmiodat people wno ouwi w ..niaa. Naitlipr tho llritUh nor
! . . . ... .1... ... . . ... . ... V r. .ir rtnlK. tn alalA. ...
It 13 a lasting uibgi-uuw iu mu - uo in uium. n)H.-iiiu " -. .'reHej govommeuiii couiu cii
t i ii that the guardsmen tmu sctw-cj u.eut waa mat X gooo
answered tlio President's umnvoni it into the asylXnis as
urnm n"n-lnK in various cities won m.fferiiiK nothing Wore than senility. . inn Th saprif cett niado by.
- .i. i...t r.t. hoioiIak tn kiiva rr-i. voue .Hit tint Hihii. and does Sot .. ........ . ... . ..... i. a.Iu fnll mon ii-f nnru. ThLv
Uuir famllKh from want. Many om- loW express pnylTplnlpu as to ilw Use be0u t0O appaii:ne lu Humit of outpouring of a military rhetoric that
""' a neac Imnrovlsod in Berlin to suU.UO longer appuaw to ' .crn.e.i nu
i hi. .!.! r.- in rao cotton u'ld corn
ilter-liirt pert 'iiilng to tho ub' t
...hi i -put and so ou tiirnugh th'
c.llH.1 .1 IllfPIl KIllllCClS (.ill Will
. . W.. ft nra jnfl Til t ...la ft if A I.rI II Im II fl . ... . - ! ........ t'lm I'arliluh u H'iIii ii rn
liao'l. tiijfi-tt iMtftii lur Liictu win - irnriH ill iilil it cttij ;.. -- t y.. i-.-. -.!- .niii o lofitt? nHP Hiciuauun. hid uouudii i- '- s.
:.!. eb irittv !--" . --- -r- - - ii iriuiiii iiiil' rmm ira utiLii m t -" -. -t "--.---! . .
r ... . r h . 1 .it Al.... An fnu rln L -. " - -M-.rj--"- - w
dred dollars
arU8 an
er- tuc
a peace Improvised
Wu JtMiw of -nc raut the nows dlepatthea of a fw riavs .r.ir. wr i.k t-n m-ik uietared uj accept much le iht'i
i-.. ' .. .. i-.. Lr. ibuis uwipmaw .w fw - "W-- - - ... . . .
' .i.nrn.ia..nh. ftkit . ii al rn iiu t . i
break th mlliuiry iiowtr 01 iu- cjvi.hi . ."...-. -i
Tc.lru cim.trw . IU1C IU tlf I IH .K"" 8
v..r.i. wi-..-. ...... '.ii i .. .t.4
nui UWOniUK iiM. mw
wa cb uue uii'ot lie. with
iuoi. a nntsnie uis neutawr. anu mat la wnai u.
niinniin rnnrmt
mum mum
i loyerij promiaed to Jtoep the guard- truth of this statement; it dose
men' pUcts oten for them nd t qh io what if any extent it l
....... .i.c r n.i Wis ki.nw Of 'BC Rut the news dhsitutthcs of a fw
by no means plutocratic cojicsrn thai BRQ carried n item from Topeka Kan- l
..i. .'. tn.u hurze of buveial hun- a- wiiUli mubt tend to confirm a tii-
"" V"- --- -. :... i -' ----------- i. lenMLM c tjiui'iien. i-- -
lart a n.onui i iao -- pwion wmi .. . .7 Kevcrtlivless the tifSMn prtwai.ine n
4 wages of abwnt guards- RUlfJ trulh !n lt. To-juute 'M fS ar to wJed a firJ klTto-Ms a world .n v
... . PtPk: polled children by retasln JSiMJMM
men. puim- '""" r"'- .. warrf Dftaca
VU should thib comparatively biu j.0 fare for tueir ageo parwaw -'- .
tlonate
. .... .1 . i ... utuk.i imu'ridi (iftvernraeni uaui.iit n t-iiei
busInoH tear that grossly dlspropat UMbIo to support thewwtlvss ww; Ir Ju r dSvWui ug-'lM U w-k" U ttrt tentative pru
.a -. . Mtttnnii muimiii?: t i.a tia insinM .intiuiiim i. --- -n-i-- -
UOnaiU l IUI Manw nig l "I?" ....- - ....Un
OFFICE GIVES OUT
PEACE MOOT
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PKTROUItAD Uec. IS.
-A turihtr
.. . . -. n. .- M nnH Af TU;MJlllv (ir IKifl0
...... .- ". . A i... -.. V.? ; .. . j .i..lni. snt ! llSItOtt SStt tu run (H? iw t- u. -.- r--
TjrKnwtu usa .isr ii. :ii nn sai nttko " rinuii nun hcbu uuiifcuwti - -
ui .WW . .'.. T .a.. -V- "."--- . " .t m. Up
indent of
tot in US cannier howwir Sw il'UVs wlus OUlWiwtJc l.tW it js'oaowi to WRsd iu tte foilowisg
IfUUSIILD ! - - . -.l
al. rwf va "- . f-t ------ - . &. avoiuii u 11 i n n i wnu
i..rni tema the luirder. many guarus- Bn. u tu charcod. in the report o r w" . rTTTi . ij eVj. - .( .t tmrr in'.w.ottian .f ik. itukMiun eovorumeut
S.UI ' -v -- - w t . . . fc- - .t - - . i .nni ir TBdra ll'lll ISS XftCS I JiHVbU iKMr WB M & -! - CftMWSPw V .-" -r -
-- 1 f JqUS &ml Sfi: SoSl " "i?;r Wn or Wateno. t A-Wf !i. J??. "OTS.JK
7 1 I itiiiiiiiv uuvnukH. I.1IB A uwm -' "- -. -:-- -
v.i. tt:niiii these natriotlc guaTds- n- Hoeadenec of filial dull. sy tfts
.. J . . Mfnr J ....a ni nftAnlo
men boar Utat
tiuact-J burden!
The atioMal
tionally ill &U
v rk That lst
.. i.i.k ..rnlnmlu to adaut it tO SUC' HlhrtlnlltlP
work by maUug It moro exten'veli m at cbaracterlzse
BuWect to Federal control ana iu- family manssssieB1-
trlbuUug fifty -million dollars a . iavoBtigotfoa
jJPSmtf COQfclPGKi
lit r are five of the managers ai.u
renrestnlativLs of uroat iudubtrlal
4 i orporatUms who met the other day
In au attempt to formulato a new pot
iy for dealing with emdoieM. A. V
I'ortir reprosented Hie Shredded
wu-at Compnu) Julius Itowonw.ili
v au there us tho ;ontrollug factor In
i t great mail order liousa of Seals
Ho'buek & Company: Charles II. llul-
lurd rti)rei.ented thu Klgin Natlonul
Via h Company F. C. HendersctioU
ukc for the Nbw York Kdison Com
tanj perliaps the largest Kdlto.i
Iigkung company and Louis A i ol
ldlg.. represented the United Shoe Ma-
lu cr Company.
Mr Ii adersthott said tho time ha'
ivuu tor all grtfut corporations to haw
a vut president whoso sole work
ouM lw to look alter ths wtdtart: of
eaiploeS-
vietor Usmpraldp
.-in.. .. in i.c. . nn "Hut" in t triioijfcd oe of Uie urt
soase of a natlw not desirous' for "on't vo Utlnb t wMa l a bwu-
psaco and is not nnsowiM of tlio uec- tif i? Ttmt wouia b- "
of our
..-..1 ..'K Iw ullil n A.M.. 1m Ha HMiFsblntl nl QalU lallll.AflC .
it more of Feuerai money t " uf might isna to wjir i - - wr i p. -. .-.. .
uort IB oplv a traasjaret and pork- SUporintondont of ths ICanMis Stat at IN oa nMMlratloo. 4ad l at It
birroly hani. It ought to be repcalad Hos-pltal." t . . Vm proposaU have wen J tid b
.i fnr whlpJi our amatewr pnrati. make a groat n.iOa5w . full riliatio of ike fclgmficanc t
Ulil.LIUVMi "
..... .I.K. ....... ....f. iiriih. inuifiin
iVui me Kuiuis wuim i. nui uimm
U13.UVOIV ll-w .....-.. . ...... t. u. ! l.o i
llirinanv'b wihll to iinprtsss the nH- ""i-out ...--.-. fvlBif lA ne a bumail boliK. not
'. . T7:' .... i.Dl f..noi thrrmeh not a ascr.eu uermsny ana me imai ..:.'. 1?.rz."ZT.7
ronstriDilon
niH4anr.ts are so ardtat
remedy t
By no means
th modem mr the mot'va my have omm Tfee not bgio taw war. out it i iay viu allies wm tuse iuiu "--" -
Possibly an 1MI titarsl infereuce fc thai th lm- ow- must say wbeii It will wu TUe. uisittcere post proposal
...... .!. tif.n ii .. .. .... i. i. .. -. r.Mr.L Gin. :inr ti- r- iti viitilUK I CTinunv'li wibll tl ilBP
"" -""r. ." f"""1 u. " H " ."" " . " '. . . T7:' .... i.Dl f..noi thrruish noi a aescre
AH Wat can be n4onabi tvpfM i si - V .ha nrooosaJ and defeat ef ho amldtious fttr domlua
from tiw. tJerman px-aie proi.oiai ar the very nature of the P"jpa "" tlon
ih s tin. i. a gul. rl d.x .-ioa ol tne transparency of U;e moti oa which on. .
iriu. and the ien am ot . . m Uwptrcd it. The nation honestly do-
it that the fhuv fu too strongly m tw- lo ft itrjMil ciilm tu Uv.ufeuy Md flt.e)j to terrier ai iatst.ons Th. sirlous of cowmfcncing PV... .i Ii " What it Sounded Lite.
" . .. i.ii.ivu iiir.nts. . . ... .. n ... i..t.n .... . ..... .. .. i .i .! .iu k.i more uiEa.iiau oiiu u
n rr it v Hkiiaan v jiiiui r -r - - tiki ns -1 iii ttw iT T a & iu jb I n 1 1 3 s ui t- &
H II II IlllUlt I r--r -r- - -
n . . :...T3...j-..L ..... rhnlcft.
" " Mb HwVP w a - . . r .ho fnther
feisty which us eabt its sliadowa ;" -- ' r".;-' - S i1(.
.1 ii a . .... f..aiBiit LihI t.n.i
har qIUk. dirfta is aiu mi " w w " ""- 'w"
. a five cent eigsr."
Hilpliib' It Out.
Mr. UUtk woke ber Uusbaud
night sad wlilaperei "lrr. tijct'
a burglar in the uuUw! He jut
-rwat may j- 'SfctH viui iiBu of miiHsr m is btm U o tiaii' u " " ." -"..' l. h. .. ii .i.. .tt..rt n wurgiar m un uwcmr-. nc j
Evolving an aro.y of no rlght to give aw-4 v to tt grBtad fur fkimni. '- a- cosldrd Th var is the jM-dwt net w4huus. be docs Mot ""J2 the family tkert was tuUsrsiK msck ll sgainfet the iao aad struc
IU uermany is ntr ihciiimu .-b" - --- --- i t- &h nfc ... frk- r ?
.... miB whon erv taoKiDic puj- fi.oir own cnuaren iui i- tium V.H111IIK im sr .j arriwuis aiat kkut. au.l uttttl uwiuaMy is mr iww h.b ..h.n...u..Ui'
ITmhv pn be met with five per tent fcUDDOrt So long as the ehUd &! at u gaal frcm whW. it -o14 u- irDaoed to eB4lr Um mslter of ar- tf hr proposals --- r' v" "htt IlV rthr iiMiand to tie . '! ttot so" MH
of Uiat number would be more afc- tontetbln from the priwj; te uw- j4 to dajtaU paw oa its v h ters uiowjmte th utitos will havs a rlgUt uiU4 to the powers conuw. m .urlous suggestions of tb womiwta
SrilLw Telylus ypoa the National wlu be Bood. MhnltoM ttauW h BO B of pro!i. t . tkt lut the InswrUJ v- ttfsl dlarati on w a eiuurtlon prions Jf M Ia u
Cuard Our national bltuatioa o K do the supporting J AuA U ik cl9rama wulu .V m- ermiient tos Woil h ot a peace acj of tmUlklty calculated to ' i iim9 sat In Uaci altUuU LL
u ... . ....i..i ...mifirv sar- H....I ..f ii task. forKeitiuS U . ... ....i.. . ...i .. .. .. i.. ........ .. . iA iuini nnwurs. Beyond Uiis 11 "ft -t"1 M ." "
wore can ui -- -- --- jji w." - .- .- ..1 . !. tjiwii . ' ... ut u iruit. f urs aiinM
rt" .1... rnt.intai ulan than the . .Pini nf coustaut care that mat"
situation of Chicago calls for unlver- cr father bestowod upon them w
!LTiii iCIvlc their infancy and childhood. Uut le W
1MB uestnit powers ueypuu
iom not merit serous concern
What thoughts were many
ial pollcs crvlcu their infancy ana eniiaygoa. v -- v ASHIKOTOK. Dot- a - Cost of
U ChlfisW we hhould have e. no- prooerly appreciate thoir" KUier sa huitog urodttt to ad trUm the farms
Ilea foce eileq.uate to probable needs; mother yet it Is refreshing to Know gt eyy rsduasl as mueu as
suj s sbottU et ii la the sae wax that as JUto those to wbJeU refer- tntjS ier tqa-uyig by good roads
- tiiiti- ly iicreasiug a regular army nco Io niado by the Newb are the ex tor4lttg tu . tiUtiuat of -ptrU of
of fsir'y 'ji wosssloual soldiers. ception and aot the rule. the department cf agriculture.
th. W TL IFT " . the UdinbtW
"Z will cat Ijer Iwt.iitu ' -aldi
ag-
l
-Tio fact that Croiksr is morlug back-1 hf 'ld in acco rdaace with the juilm
. ... ..... . ...... vrv daus which the allies are Hgbt- ...' . . ...i.J
wj tyw inns iiout irnu is a bUggttti- "" " -.. 11 ' nt rSBrmaii hece- Bw - w llMB fe""""y
Hon tliat mattar r.mli i v.-. in U destroj Ideas of German nege. hwiQlue haa
ttoa uiat matters nym be worbc In moBy and qf tUe iruhSiau type. Itus- jr" ma
IreUiud than had betu bupposed.- taut.ot seak cf peai-e w.th an op- ... . t c (ol t .t b!lkt m tht
Swttle Post-Iutelliseucet i-ouent who had proclaimed uimseii a oUi(jr githd 'Lets tall
fjwry. Til B"
right down ther.
"Qb. trfirrj" whhpajS4l the excited
v.fi "don't do anything rash."
"Hash!" replied berliusband. "Why.
I'm filing to help him. You don't t.up-
poee he can mqve that piano out of
the houe without 9iBUmi dojou?"
Portugal ii. oujoyioe all the lux-urk-
of war a"i enduring none of the
usual iiM c aborts -Cleveland Plain
htj Dealer
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