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SahiWI.-iy, TWml.cv 1, W TlTfi TiA t!RAinPi fiVTNIttfi OBSERVER PA OF, FIVE Local NeWS In Brief coiasa events iVeemher 15 -Local 1 indicia in stitute lure. ; December 7-S - IVtwnt.illnn Of "Gypsy Hover" nperrttn by L. (. s. Ifleo club. Hoj 1 Itoin Frh rids ' Furrc.il .Murray ami wife HI lti pleased to h-am of lite blrih of a seven-pound hoy to them ft slnnA time go. Meeting pT Mufrnu The regular no i t ing of Vl usloinhs Local No. will he held, at the r K. hi I, hall .Sunday, I )iM--tnttT al noon. Another Tin key Sioo( I Mlo lO I It.' sill t-i-t-S of I lit ! shoot hH.I 1 Maud City vi-iuti. r 2 a, 1 hi- Mn 'o spurting has announced um her shoot I held December 1. 1 ii'- No- Clllll t'niiip .Mot iinti l Continue The mid -w inter camp meetings of the Salvation Army will con tinue throughojit the next week. To night Ucvciend Woods w ill he Gu elder sp JiUi i- with a. song service preceding t lie preaching. ' J-'U((' for California- Miss Nellie llriggs, accompanied' by her mother. Mrs. Ii. I.. Itrlggs. left this morning on No. 17 for I'oi tlnnd and Los Angeles for tin extended visit with relatives. Miss llriggs was mull ivc. ntly - rnijiloycd as sinotrrapto-r at t!n- rity hall. .MisN Lillian Wilson aoe.-pted tli. piHllion left vaciint l Miss Itri'Ks. MIsh HriK's was foniit-rly employe I ty tin- Kvenlnf? Ohsi-rver. 1 lunette HniiU To '.p.uiil K(;i:NK. Or.SoiMi lime afier April 1 rn-xl year the l-'irsl National lianli ot I his city will enlarge its Imnlilnic rooms, havinn announced yesterday the purchase of the tuo story S. H. Friendly hnlMintf, ihe low er floor of which will he mud hy Ihe hunk for the enlarged lobby. The new huildiriK adjoins the pn Sent bank Offices. The building is 24 x HJ0 feci in di mensions and faces Vill;;nietle street. A real home cooled hoi lunch: routit tx-i-Y or roust pork with brown ETOVy and bakeil potatoes; aim cold liof, park or luini suidwlcies, rlillo, t atonies, horaemr.de ph s, salads, all nerved. J J : m lo 2 p. M. and most of Ihls menu is served nit through lite Otty ft. onr fountain. Silvi rthorn Wrlwhfn Vnjuily Drmr Store, l i-'ju-tf Local Radio Fans Tune in Cuba Every Night. La Grande owners of our fleecy outing flan nel pajamas turn nights into tropical moon lights. Only one knob to turn our door knob and instead of getting Chili you doze off in the land of grass skirts and. ukuleles. You can't sleep in comfort ii you are cold while you are asleep. A pair of these pa yjamas bought today will tune in Cuba to nicht. At $2.-15 the value makes a lot of noise but there is no static about the price. Allen A Warm Underwear $1.95 to $(i85 Schol-Will Caps to pull down over your ears. 1 95c to 2.15 " Ball Brand Woolen V I lose to keep wann feet natural. 45c to $1.15 Ball Brand and Good rich First Quality Rub ber Footwear. Com plete line for men and boys to select from. Prices are reasonable. Sfnmlnril MTr1u.niHp of Quality Clint's Clothiery The btnrfl With a CVmsrlrnoe. ! Tho lower story war erected liy Iho laic n. ii. i' rh-ndly, pioneer merchant, ly, pioneer merchant, i nmi ih swnn.i Htrtryj l" many years ago. added by him iiImi 18 . Assertions of many supposedly ex- pi-ris lo tin contrary, married life In) i'nlon county Is not a failure. Or ul leiifii . statistics would ko that It is no). prove For evnmple, dinliiK the month of November IS couples were milted in marriaKe. And during iho same month only lliree divorei s were urant ed. Which means that during Novem ber divorces Were O'lly 1 !l pi r ce nt propori hmate tot new marriages. November may be counted upon as a fairly average monl ii in 1 his re. spoet also. : " (;ocrnoi oi Wortii'd. SALKM. Or. Noll her Coventor I'ierce nor other members of the stale board of control are worried as a n- suit of Ihe resignation of Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Mvers. Hiiporlnteiideiit and matron of the Oregon Institution for the Adult I'dlnd, and other persons I'ltiployed fin iho staff. ' ll was Maid that no difficulty will be encountered in tilling I lie places made vacant, as a iurue number of application for these positions are now on file in the otfice.s of ihe board of control. ll lb likely thai Mr. Myers' succes sor wilt lie selected al a meeting of ine noar.t oi control, to he ne, in MARRIAGES THREE DIVORCES Salem early next monih. , ,imul(M to President I'oolldge. . ,.)(, ueohuion. Illg Foive Held Xcciled The tariff resolution adopted reads: SAI.F.M, Or. Members of Ihe slaVe j "That thi body go on recorc" a;. lax commission will meet here next i urging the I'resldunt and Congress week, when plans will be outlined for!0"' 0"' I'nltcd States lo enact leglsla the organization of the stale income Oou placing a high.-r tariff on Impor tax depurlm.-nt. Initial income reports t:i,io wheat and silting up u body under the law are due before March M111 owvp to 1 M,,'('h 11 w "J1,I "'1r'"1", if, 0(- n,.x, y,..iVt disc the exportable surplus and with Karl Fisher, stale tax commission er, under whose direction the lax will be colhf'led. says it will require be tween HO and Mi employes to uperutc tin departiio nt. Mr l.'h.-t- lt.i.t,.u ih-.i ti, . in : , ' ite ,-i piroMioai eiy i income pons 11. e lirsi year ihe law Is In leel. All Spll.f ncifis Sold. SAl.FV, Or. Though Ihr- mitrglll of prolil will not be large, the. Ore gon Growers' Co-operative association has cleaned up Us SpHy.cnherg apple i-rop al prices ranging form fl.LTi to a box for extra fancies and from 'announced here ,1 hut (he emorgenej sold, but Ihe demand for Ihls grade clause of tho present tariff law b( The cleanup Included approximately j Invoked to raise the larltT on when! 'in carloads of the product.- j importation fin per cent. ; Some Yellow Newtowns have been I Tin- present rate is aft cents per sold, hue the denmond lor this grade jluishcl and the maximum rale nllow of aoides lots not been as ureal as 'inl1 under Hie, law is 4 f, en Is per In previous years, brought from $ I loll.: This variety box. FOIt SAI.K Largge six room uouse on Fourth street near the high school. l.aiK" barn and lot. paved si reel. Hurgain. I 'rice, tlT.fHi.nn, 9500. (mi cash will handle it. Pyra mid Land Co. :. li-l-llp . . Five room house, large barn, woodhouse, fruit FOIt SAI.K corner lot ' NEW TODAY trees, etc. Immediate possession,! Jewell also expects to Secure Co.. $l"im.nf). small payment down. Pv- igressionai action on the. fdan lo m i ii) ramid Land Co. ll'-l-llp iiovernmeul ''export ugeiicy,". "Cnder the phtn we have In mind," FOP. P, 10 NT Two light honsekeep. he said, "the (tovernuient will not lu ing rooms. Inquire i:nS Jai'ksiMi. lJ-l-Jt , FOIt SAI.K -Muted alfalfa hay. direct from ihe farmer. Chime Main 7 mi. !:. S. Nonis. 1-1-lt WANTKO- To buy a cider mill. Call llM-St LOST Small Tt male ter. Phone 3ti;i-M, Llewellyn s IIKI.P WANTIOfi AiubHioi-i; man :o act as our d'-monsl rat or for the Wright Cheek lioiertiir, wMieii sells for JT.TTt and gives the -Name protection its the $,mi to Jl'in ma chines. Sales people rb-vol Ing tire time are earning )in to daily. Spare time representatives making t-i to S:i" weekly. An ex- cluslvf franchise will be given to real producers. Write today lo learn hnw we train begiuih rs without ex- ii'-nse io earn big iiioncv. iii'.s l . a n al dlgnirb d business for real people, Wright Ci igan Ave,, Chicago. t;n;-s. Mich- WANTi:iWork by day or hour or would work in camp. Phone i!l'.i-M. l-l-ltp ,.,,.. Olt SAI.K One I ileal jr. No. tt wa- t. r heaier In first class condition, N w Sommer llobi Itarh' r Shop. I -1 tp T WANTKfv Capable man ivouhl like work. Phone iH-j. j l'-I -::tp WANTKD Two m. n board. J I a:t First St. io room und ll'-l-L'tp WOMKN Karn ll'ft weekly spare time nt home . address. ng. tuattlQ music, circulars. Send l(e for mil- sic. Information. American Music "o.. !rS Proadway. I pt XI'S N. Y. 12-3-fltp AGKNTS Sell guaranteed hosiery, direct from mill to wearer. Sulary paid for lull A II Myh s in lime or spare hums. cotwn. heather, and sitks. Inleraaiioonal Knitting Mills, Norri'own. Pa. U-I-Mi , . I'Olt ItKNT Furnished ions.d;-ep. irg rooms at i:''ii ", v,n blocks from the shop. K'-t-ltp Fp.rlp.rnl. "Fxtonrt Appnrii And High Tarijf Favored To Rescue Wheat Growers1::, v American Wheat Growei-sppmm in S Associated, Plan Vigor- J xaME PARTY mis Efforts to Aid t Michael I'. ItfUfW. Inlornnitomtl cwn S'rlit Si a If, CorrcNMmlciH. hgnvf.h.-- a vigorous effort to huilii tip a "tariff wall" in fuvor of Ann i it . in 1'nrmer.s will rositli from Die i recent meeting hero or the .merienn Wheal Growers. Associated. A federal "oxpuri. agency" In also u probable. ouijirowth of notion tuken hero, Tim Heaver meeting, attended by deb - gales from u dozen wheat grow in; States, was addressed by Kuwelio Meyer, jr., uiuhuKlnK director of the war finmuico corporation, and by for no r 'oiifcrcMFmun l-Yunk W. Alondoll, of VomliiK, a director of the. corpor etloii, belli ot wliom Wer,i imiiletl by ITe.sldent Coolide to Htuke u HUIVCV oi' Iho IniiinrtalU wheat Centers of Ihe count ry wilii a view lo recoinmoiid inr ueiion that miKhi alleiale Iho economic depression complained of in the aifricultuiui industry. As an important faclir In reim-tly- iiiK t-xlstlnR eils so far as Hie wheat Kroner is concerned, .Manat;int; 1 d- rector Meyer ured adoption of Iho co - operative markellnK plan ummiK wheat K''overs, and Inllmalod that tho Kederul (loverninent would read- ,1'y supldy rinanclnl itt.l to enable the . w,l,'u! Kfowers to nuirkel ihcir cropa iii tiii orderly business manner. Slor Ing of wheat to prevent ''dumping." thus Insuring the producer a stable year-round price, will be a pari of this "orderly business manner." Following n two days' conference, the Wheat Growers. Associated, adop ted a. resolution urging a higher tar iff on wheat. George Jewell, of Minneapolis, general manager of the w heat grower organization wm, an- ii,-.t-i , m ,.ri.K..ni Ihe hmlv'H de- authority to so control tne mum in wheat that this exportable surplus may be sold oil the murUeti: ol ht world, and any loss taken on tho ex port ah h surplus be pro-rated back 1 upon thu entire wncai. crop oi in icouniry. "iiils should apply to any arieul turai eommodit In which we rind w. hai :il thiM time an export. tbic sur plUK." Jew It announced that he would go to W ashington shortly I hereof ti lo confer with I'reshi.nt Coollttge on tho resolution. Ask Conlldgv Aid. Jewell will ask the President, ht bushel. I "Cheaply raisd Canadian wheat Ii ! flooding Ihls country," Jewel! deelur !), "and unless thero i:; prompt action to stem the tide our w heat growen will he left with a huge surplus crop, while Canadian wheat will be used to produce much of our flour. "The fio-i ent wheat la riff is nol l'lgli enough to turn back Canadian V ileal." Jewell siliil that If he Is suceessfu in his effort to secure emergency ac tion from President Coolidge he wil. snbmiL to Congress a plan lo nael , (t K.rmi,iu-nt Increase In the who;'t tariff. Appeal to "nngrss. """'''d to spend any money or suffer .l0'' htcuiiH! of the operation of such 'tt corporation. The corporation wil tm niy handle tho exiorlable surplu. of American-grown w lo at lu such a way (hat the best world price can b obtalni il from It. Wheat growers c pect lo accept tt lower price for ex port wheat than they do for their do meMie sold i-ii in. "Tin Iocs In price between the world lifciiiv and tho dome:. tic prici will be if handled through a Gov ernment body. The plan is merely j. , hu--e of co-opi rutive marketing. "In onb r to protect ihe Gowrn incut Hgutn.-t Un it la proposed tha the entire wheal crop shall write ofi any lo!-s incurred in bundling the e- n- port. Tliat can be done without caus L'.'i ing uny great burden for the wheat t;row j To Sprcml .uss. ''One plan Is to deduct from tlit "ale price of domestic wiual a cer- amount per buhe ut the primary market, Such sums would bo turned into a fuml held for the Government, from which It could draw to offset uny losses in handling the export. Ii iluejt not mean thai tho 'Government -"ill havM to buy wheat or Incur an Hot obligation, except to direct mar keting of tin- commodity. The wheal rowers will bear the expense In iro- portion to tin: amount of wheat vach , U,HC.: t j ' As"thc average domestic, wheat sale reaehe a tutal of ti&O.Odft.ao.i bush. Ib nearly and Iho export is npxr oxiinat- . ly 1 7n.iHMt.fMiu bushels, the wheat ; growers believe that tt spread of the ' esport los over the entire produc- tion will be an alnjust negllgiiiie fa- ! lor. Vrlcst's Ci ltletsm of Gorniati Poliltcs Itcidis In I 'roe I 'Uhl ACGsm itG. Havarta. fAP) Poll- I tics brought Into the church caused a row recently when Hiute commission er Kreiselmayer was "ushered" out of tin- church for Interrupting and r- i Bcniing Father Un it's serniou. The P1"!' t orltiolzod certain tax in eu mi res ihe meibods of officials lu hau - : unng state anuirs. ( nnsioo i tie aurcn a lively free-for-all fight was in prog- res whn a 'uad of police appeared j and put an end to It. I Von hove lo "dig In" An n J"b to 'fc'-'l anything out of it. HEAI) LK DElt!,,,rkUim uhl,h l'r' m1, r 'iar'4 1,11,1 '(Continued from p t:?o 1) sun u v nt its present maximum of f.M per cent ; limitation of capital losHes to IS i tor cent of the loss; limitation of tteducllons from kioss incomes for interist paid and for I os.se s not Of absence churaetor; adoption of Oie liritish and French rates of inheritance las of 4'i per cent on tho laiK'T InhorlinnceM; -i Kilt tax with reasonable exemption i. up to a maxim ii in or 2;i per cent; a moderate lax on iinalstvihuted pro tits; restoration of revised 'forms of excess profits tax and repeal of the so-called nuisance and amusement taxes. Abolition of tax exempt securi ties. A ' soldiers' bonus, lo be ivds-M mainly by a tax on large incomes. excess1 profits and an increased horltance tax. API tor uisamori veterans. Amendment of tlto federal rese ve.will meet In I'arls first and arieiward t not "to prevent arbitrary contrae- in lieiiln, while ihe committee on cxl tions of credits and lo eliminate theporied capital may meet In London. I existing discrimination between : w here a considerable part of the. Get banks." jtuan foreign imlanco h. deposited, Ixrtvor Freight Itaics Thl, (;t.rm:m government will ' b.i l Repeal or amendment of the ...d lo give the .oommlttCo on bud-I transportation act so as to m'r-un ,.v,.ry ruclllty io study the iiues-i lower freight rates and "to elimin-1 llun un tne M,ol Uh u ntltutal conso. alo guaranteed diviib n.is to ravore.j classes." Government control of necessities! f life when necessary to prevent profiteering In coal, oil. sugar and jther necessities. Congressional prevention of "iir- uirpation of autociaiic power by he courts in Injunctions, contempt .asi s and attempted b gislatl e func lons by the Judiciary." .-.1 ,i . ..ii . n. F.limlnallon of nil profits arising rom t he privat manufacture of war materials. In the event of war necessitating ho consot-lpt hui of manpower, car ta! and industry lo be conscripted. Farm relief measures, "preferably y repeal of specia I Interest legis lation and the elimination of gamhi Iocs In necessities mf life." Also iy a more scientlflu tneihod of intir- e1ing and 'distribution In the In-1 crest of producer and consumer. A fill Id labor amendment to the 'onsiltution. The declaration for farm relief egislatioii had first place on the amounted program. Tl.o statement $ald that In addiiiou to the h-glx-aiion outlined, Ihe Progressive bloe was given earnest study ainl run ilderalion with a view to finding a tatisfactory solution of many rtth r problems, including "exploitation of jiir lerrltoiies. freedom for the rMiillpplms del ermi nation of a pol cy for the American m reliant mti itie and the protect Ion of our iiilI -i ml resources," "Tho ProffrVwHivclt" 'foVrfcmn nrosl mpljallcally," t he . ittateinenl. con ihued, "parLisan, favorlllsin, waste, graft, neglect and Incompetency bi Miblle departments and demand I he diminution of tlu-ite evils as speed. ly and t horoughly as It :o accomplish It." Is possible Asserting that under the present louse rules "there is little hope for nuelment of a constructive logls ativo program," Ihe ProgresslvivV itutement said 1 luti aimoimment of t special committee lo revise t he tiles would be sought and that ileps should b- taken to empower .he house more easily to discussing t committee from consideration of . bill. ft was suggest ed that H should be possible, on the filing f a net It ion signed bv n. soenl He 1 t lumber of house members, to cal,.HH thlln w)l(lt w,..),ave. Those whr up a measure lor a vole, where Ihe ommftti in large failed lo ' - port It. In addressing tin house ives" meeting, which was Pro, H- attend iy about :tn members, Kepr'-seiitu- Nelson of Wisconsin, clialriiiiin l the group, declared that 1 h-1 s-cninrv Weeks anal"s.-d statistic Progressive wing of the Uepublicun t1(f ,,H. rlrrc t fiscal .. ar. and tie. MiMy" has be. n "entrusted with un-i t.nrM w:,r -ind Navv Depurlmen! Mrpuled possissloa of the halaufel,0M.: w.(.r( roiIKlK. fonrtien per r-nt r power in congress." Lf n fJ.u f(.ll(.r ,dget of 4.fMO).to n. After the confer, nee Mr. Nelson jno, and he added 'that only six per jnd other leaders of the group r-. ,-cni of the budget w-ut toward pure l. rated their Intention of ti.-ing up , )v mliltarv act Ivlib s." Against tho go v M-ganlxatlon of the house by r-f us-j ,.,.., , costs, tncludlnc state and intf to support Speaker Gillolt for rl,v i,dg..ts, h( preseiile.l nun:( lr reelection l! Ihe Kepublfean org in- Vhow 1 hat "onK two and oi-hab' pe. izallon deehu.d to grant thi-ui cm- ,.,., of tll ,uul r(m;UIn(.d ,, n: cessions. uVl u,.p:i-tmeni and ll .ietlv it I. ( 'Thus f'u cacti dollar which Ho- a-.- PVnrrTC nr Jt-ntgi rth-i pi.v: for governm -ntu! UiAl TiMn 1 J FIND STATUS OF GERMANY (Continued from pufiv 1) Versailles. Thcuiibd repreSeUtaliveK believe ihut under ihee c!rcums:.inees Hie American government may find the latitude given Die Committee sufiicient to uftord all the ncss-.iry opportunity for useful work. Adoption ot the resolution, which was by unanimous vote, was the re. suit of a compromise in v. hich both tin French and Hrltlsh made ounces-' slons and ihe text was drawn up after a long consultation in soeh a w.iy as to ullow thein lo withdraw- from the uncompromising activities previously maintained without giving ground tor a shout of victory from either side. Tim crux of t he compromise was the decision to leuve aside for th' rub men t nil the controversial phases of tip repuratioti questions and lo lake up ffrsl the most urgent need - 1 he reuovailou of Germany's finances - -aud next the queslion of gelling hold of the enormous balances c rinnny has abroad. It. Is hoped that whu tlie(H- subjects havo been thorouifhiy examined the uiiiea will have found a basis upon which they can agree In regard to otln r features of the repara tion problem, suet) as ihe method of payment by (brniuny and t h- uniount lthat is finally lo be demanded ol hT. American parucip.iMou in tin rom - com niltt-e Is p-gard- d by tho allies oh i s- ; sential though it Is not thought tic American delegules must n'-cssarlty be officially nominated by the l nlte.i Htate governimnt. If objections are still lound In Washington to the scope of Inquiry Utero Is Mrohf? liopr Hint the American offlcinls will nt least be willing to suggest l ho names of a lending financial tmthnrlty and a leading hnnUir for each committee., Tho resoluiion adopted Friday Hays the commtilcoH shall be com posed of p'resentalives of Ihe "allied tihrt ns- , social d" countries. II is understood the llriiish would have preferred lo I add neuiials and also allow the pur (ilelpatlon of n ticrman Vopri ntatlve j but that I hey gave nay on thai potnl tin excliange for olliulu.tlhili of Ihe re- insisieti upon, iimutnt; inn iuiiui i" (brmany's capaeiiy within a definite number of years, KmphasiN was laid Friday night oh ihe fact ihut iho rcKolultou does not interpret article 2:i4. which Is Itikeii i lo iiuan thai the comniltieeM them- selves are left practically freo to de- , eldo Just how far lo carry their work' under Um! article. Tho resolution Is re mi rded In itself as an Invitation for; iln- t tilted States to come Into the in vestigation. Tho opinion among ret paration delegates Friday night was! that no special invitation would be Is sued, since ihe "reparation commission) Is not situated so as treat officially 1 with ihe governments. Tin commission will prohably h' readj to propose Ihi. n.imo.i o' the members or both commitieoa by t ht. end of next wee"k. They will be the iu-Jmost einim nt nulho'rirics availablo In ach coiiniry. The cotnmltteo on bat lancing the Herman ouukci pimmm. m.n vo ltf tt ... i ,earln if recently giant- 1 to Gormany'K representatives at her tuficiat reipiest. It Is also possible ...... tMmimittee will lake m thn i i,U,.H,OII ol un international loan fori tb ruianv. Great satisfaction obtained In n't the allied circles Friday evening over ihls partial agreement between France ami Great Urilain and there was a tendency In some quarters to reKard It as compeiisailon fr the con- . ,, , . sslons made by lo Prime Minister Ha Id win in the mat ter of the intcr-allled military con trol mission In Gortnau. . , Warning Given Not lo C!ut U. S. Army Budget (Continued from page I) we should demand of II." Mr, Weeks recommended re peal of .the law requiring proof of age for Army enlistments, which he Hold obstructed effort 'o re cruit the army and tended io Us endit the servicu which symbolize.- our country a ml our li-ig.' lie urged also an increase n thn commissioned strength of the reg ular army to la.ntiii as compared Ii K"oil. Ihe pri-sen: limit Tho report wan devotefl largely, lo whai Mr. Weekh called ir'-f economii' analysis of our national defense." Ills conclusions were "Military preparations oo-d us. roughly, one-elghtecnth of whut wn spend for luxuries anlm-e--inetit and mild vices. -"No nun can reasonably contend thai wo spend more than an cxtrfiim- ,ly small proportlonato amount for na il ioeal tli-ieiise. We could afford la upend many thin a whut wo do. "Our defenso meu.iurr, have tin; kept pcee witli our Increased pros, perlty and responsibility uf. a nation. "With loss Isolat Ion t han over he fore, with a greater in-M to tic able to defend om own Independent pur poses, wo are In :. Mare Oi unprepared ness, comparably only to that of Ger many, among the. great nations. Our new defense policy Is a sound one, and If sincerely supported would on able us io defend our purposes winlo adhering to our peaceful traditions. Our real needs nl'e if renter, nfi : tir.,i.,m their hel.vr ir thn natloiud niefense act of mt'O should bo prepnN 1 to give it the Inereiiseil suppor; which K demands. They ,'dtitn'd remeriibcr that. a i nil, iho rot of nallnntil iIcIV-iiho Is, .iir. nrtc nt freedom I iMjriMiKev" the War S' eeretiirv eon- tinned 'approximately h (nt:. 1 1 ii, twr- and one-halt eenir for urm ; purpoh'-.1." I ev. riiiif ty the presi-h : condilloii oi the army and Uir warning lli.il f-n aed approprlal ions soon would be IM,.,p, i nUUoiigh the mllll.'.ry budge: is to ld down Gils vear to subslauliaSv wo would always ht put to a trernen- hi current rise: J year, HecreUry Week;; siild: In national H-ciiril morfc than in any other mutter cllecl.ney umsi ( parauioun.'. There faP V1' JI econoiuy malntalug un inefficient army or sliu-e the beginning ol tliu. Kuc) i; ii tiny are Inefficient Oiey ri a u i extra viigance." Ahsweritig oponetit(t of deferiw ex penditure who arisen that ucti ap propriations oil- iiliheresMttry on tie arguments "ihat thri last war bus foughf or thai Americans will arlso up llko one rmiu for dfeus If the emergency should cornn auu.ln. Mr. Weeks pointed to the lesson on tho World War. Wo b urned thou." ho said, "Ibul ev.n with atlliu prolrtiiig our trout we would always bze put lo a trcmcu dous effort it a tremendous cost to mobilize raw tones. Without allies the raw lcvh;s that wo could ruim would ho practlcully at Hit; mercy ot u determlti'd enemy. "Tho first clnlm imn been tulvunoed niter vvery great war fur t h tnst luom(limj years, at least, und probably iWi y nmtter how litth the-, Cos m-hef can nnl in. toibstu minted until XVl, ur,. uiw rire(,arei tu htat ihut ih' last mnrdfcf. and Die last rohlry l.ovo ,0(,n Mjtnmlit'd und that competitive Ulll power haw dt hfcsl been veniovrtl Horn the. huimin brcunt." CHRISTMAS , SIIOPPLN'G Starts in Earnest .All of our Holiday lines are complete. Come in and shop. Compare quality and juices. Dolls Toys Ivory Handbags Perfume and Toilet Sets U ! Bath The Idenl Niiimk Girt for little children fr.nn - to ' years; Nice and w ani, and reasonably priced. i Art Sc Baby Shop ! Mrs, A. Ncwlln Mrs. J. MoNnmeo Sommcr Hotel Bldg. Phone 30MV STAR 1 Today and Sunday ARCADE Admission 3."c; ELINOR (iLYN'S "SIX DA Y"'i Willi u CORINNE (jRIFFITH iind FRANK MAYO SUNDAY ONLY 1'nivcrsnl Attraction " T HE SIX- F I F T Y " A realistic story of the farm enacted by a special cast including Rene Adorce, Nilos Welch, Orville C.'ddwcll. And "IJITKIN" THE LINE" A Two-Reel Comedy MONDAY AND TUESDAY That famous story ., "ST. ELMO" The Store of : Styles French & Greene Robes, -0- Children 10c 7
