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WORLD HAPPENINES OF CURRENT WEEK TREASURY TO REDUCE BANKS GLEYS Reduction in Number of Depositories Tian To Save Interest. Washington, D. C.—Drastic reduc tion in the number of national banks designated as government depositories y ? Brief Resume Most Important is being made by the treasury depart M. A. Houser, Herbert Hoover ment with the result that less than Daily News Items. and Others Involved. ■100 of 1341 such institutions holding federal funds on June 30, 1919, are expected to escape the pruning knife. Changes in the government's finan cial situation, brought about by war's fiscal operations, it was said officially here, have made it necessary to abol Events of Noted People, Governments ish hundreds of the depositories and Advantage Said to Have Been Taken revise the plan for distribution of gov and Pacific Northwest, and Other of Government Position to ernment monies among banks employ Things Worth Knowing. ed since prior to 1912. After a hearty Boost Grain Prices. While the treasury is cutting off the inactive accounts, it also is re meal, you’ll Formation of a tribunal by the soviet ducing the balances carried by many of Irkutsk to try Admiral Kolchak, other banks—in all, in fact, where Spokane.—Wholesale speculation in avoid that ex head of the all-Russian government government transactions do not re grain by milling companies of the Pa cific northwest, among them three stuffy feeling in Siberia, was reported in a dispatch quire the use of large sums. Portland concerns in which Max 11. to the London Daily Mail from the Scientific apportionments,” It is if you chew town of Manchuria, near the border said, “will be the basis in the future Houser, vice-president of the United \ States Grain corporation for the north between Siberia and northern China. for disposition . _________ _________ of surplus funds." Of- west, Is declared by the report to be a stick of Dispatches to Buenos Aires from the Ticials explained the new policy as to interested, is charged in a return made state of Minas Geraes, Brazil, report depositories 1 would '■* operate ------- so that by a United States grand jury here that an earthquake Sunday shook down each bank would be able to realize Saturday afternoon. a number of houses in the country equal returns on the basis of business Purchases of grain at the govern districts, creating great panic among done for the government. ment fixed price, estimated by the re Included in the list of national banks port to total 85 per cent of the Wash the inhabitants. The dispatches say that in intensity the earth shock is already'struck off are 566 banks which ington state crop of 42.000,000 bushels Other benefits: to teeth, had accounts of only >1000 and which in 1919, by about half a dozen large without precedent in that region. were designated as government deposi Barbers in Modesto, Cal., increased tories during the administration of grain concerns is charged by the re breath, appetite, nerves. the price of haircuts to 65 cents and Franklin McYeagh as secretary of the port, which declares that by purported sales of grain to each other and That’s a good deal to- shaves to 35 cents. One reason given treasury under President Taft. through -“manipulation of the grain is that prohibition has sent the price Practically half of the banks to be market centered at Minneapolis,” and fiet for 5 cental of hair tonics so high that customers deprived of government balances al by other methods, they have advanced prefer to grow bald rather than pay ready have been eliminated from the for treatments, and the rises on hair rolls and outstanding balances thus the price to about >1 a bushel above cuts and shaves are expected to take have been reduced from >52,000,000 the government price. The report charges also that the care of the loss. to >27,000,000. Officials were reticent proposed plan for an appropriation by New low records for British, F ren ch ,____ as to the geographical location of the congress of >150,000,000 for European Belgian, Italian and Danish exchange | depositories canceled, famine relief is for the purchase of were established in the New York wheat "now owned largely by speculat market Monday on a resumption of ors and in some cases by interests di recent pressure to sell. The pound rectly and Indirectly connected with sterling at >3.43% was 4% cents un some of the officers of the United der its previous minimum for a dis States Grain corporation.” count of about 29 per cent from the Reference is made to the reported normal of >4.86%. AU New York.—The possibility of car purchase by Herbert Hoover, former The purchase of 17,000 caskets at a rying on wireless telephone conversa federal food administrator, and Julius cost of >1,104,508 to be used for the tions at any distance is believed to Barnes, president of the United States return of army dead from Europe has have been brought within reach by ex grain corporation, of an interest in a been completed by the war depart periments conducted by Robert F. newspaper at Washington, D. C., and ment, in accordance with its announc Gowen, engineer in charge of the De the report continues: ed policy to return as soon as practic Forest Radio company station on Over- We now note daily newspaper ar able the bodies of American soldiers ton road, Ossining, the results of which ticles which seem to indicate that a buried in France to the next of kin were made public Sunday. Employing propaganda is being carried on through for interment in this country. small aerial, a wave length of only the newspaper by Mr. Hoover urging If a cow could (peak (he would talk about her health Secretary Glass has asked congress 375 meters and one-third kilowatt of the financing on a huge scale of wheat aa people do—became cowi suffer from ailments, little for two million dollars for use in stop power, Mr. Gowen has talked to Chi and flour shipments to European coun and big, same as human beings. ping the smuggling of liquors into the cago and other western cities in ordin tries.” The most common cow ailments, such s s Abortion, Retained Aftarblrth, Lo»t ApprtlU, Hunch«, Heoura. etc., m u lt from s United States. Mounted inspectors ary tones and been heard without dif The report opposes such a plan, de diseased condition of the digwtlvs or genital onrans. Any of claring "sales to Europe will benefit will be placed on duty along the Mexi ficulty. these diseases and many others can bo successfully treated or prevented by using Kow-Kure, tho great cow medicine. can and Canadian borders in sufficient His apparatus is a development of only individuals, and the consumer will Feed dealers and druggists sell It—40c. and 11.20 numbers “to patrol hundreds of high that used during the war, but his pay the bills.” cksges. Ereo book, "Tho Uotuo Cow K ctor,” sent on request. ways, paths and streams that afford achievement goes far ahead of any easy means of egress for smugglers.” thing accomplished then. During the President Wilson Accepts Three months’ bickering and an al war conversations were engaged in LYNDONVILLE. V T . Sec. Lane’s Resignation most unbreakable deadlock on the oil between airplanes and the ground or land leasing bill were ended late Mon by ships a few miles distant from one Washington, D. C.—President Wilson A Lady of Distinction. day through agreement by house and another. In Mr. Gowen’s experiments Saturday accepted, effective March 1. which have been carried on during Is recognized by the delicate fascinat senate conferees. Senator Smoot the resignation of Franklin K. Lane, ing Influence of the perfume she uses. the last 30 days, he has talked over a LISTEN TO THIS! Utah chairman of the senate manag for nearly seven years secretary of the A bath with Cutlcura Sonp and hot distance of 90 miles. ers, announced the conference report water to thoroughly cleanse the pores; We have reached the commercial interior. The necessity that after 21 would be submitted to the house and SAYS CORNS LIFT developtaent of the wireless telephone years of public life he must “think of followed by n dusting with Cutlcura an effort made to obtain immediate Talcum Powder usunliy means a Clear, other duties” was the reason assigned should say,” he stated, “for a dis consideration. aweet, healthy skin.—Adv. RIGHT OUT NOW tance of at least 300 miles—a service by Mr. Lane for his .withdrawal, and Elimination of useless employes in that is identical with the long-distance in reply Mr. Wilson wrote his hope Files Seldom Crawl Downward. “that your future career will be as full non productive business, the speeding telephone.” You corn-pestered men and women A fly on a windowpane will crawl need up of all lines of industry commensur An important phase of the work is of honorable success as your past.” suffer no longer. Wear the shoes ate with the present activity of the that it has progressed during great Mr. Lane’s resignation was submit to the top, fly back to the bottom that nearly killed you before, says this Cincinnati authority, because a farmers and determination of retailers static and atmospheric disturbance ted last Thursday, hfs letter shows, but and crawl up again. This order Is few drops of freezono applied directly seldom reversed. It is on record that and jobbers to exact only a reasonable and interference from other stations. It had been known for many weeks he on a tender, aching corn or callous profit were recommended as a solu "In spite of all this," said Mr. Gowen, intended this action as soon as Presi a fly crawled up a windowpane thirty- stops soreness at once and soon the two times, returning each time to the corn or hardened callous loosens so it tion for the high cost of living prob “when I picked up the telephone trans dent Wilson could spare him. In dis can be lifted out, root and all, with lem by Edwin T. Meredith on taking mitting apparatus at Ossining and cussion of his probable successor, Mr. same place. out pain. the oath of office as secretary of agri spoke into it, just as anyone might Alexander T. Vogelsang, also of Cali A small bottle of freezone costa There Is nothing heavenly about fornia, was mentioned. culture. little at any drug store, but will speak into the ordinary telephone, war, or dyspepsia. The world is out very positively take off every hard or soft discovered that my voice was being growing the first and Garfield Tea More than >4,000,000 worth of furs corn or callous. This should be tried H avana Haa Big Fire. will conquer dyspepsia.—Adv. were sold Monday in St. Louis at the distinctly heard, first of all, in the as it is inexpensive and Is said not Havana.—Fire destroyed the princi to Irritate the surrounding akin. opening of the winter auction of the little town of St. Mary’s, O. The radio Divinity in Friendship. If your druggist hasn’t any freezone international fur exchange. Price ad amateur at St. Mary’s, it seems, was pal buildings of the American Agricul tell him to get a small bottle for you tural & Chemical company and their The most I can do for my friend is at that time picking up the local dots vances were recorded in virtually from his wholesale drug house. It le every lot sold. Nine thousand govern and dashes, and when he beard this contents at Regia, near here, Friday, simply to be his friend. I have no fine stuff and acta like a charm every with a loss estimated at more than wealth to bestow on him. If he knows time.—Adv. ment sealskins brought >1,282,000 and voice from out of the air, the sending >10,000,000. that I am happy in loving him, he will 4000 for the Canadian government net locater of which was reported to be Better general health is sure to fol ted >572,000. The top price on seal Ossining, N. Y., he was, to say the The flames are said to have origin want no other reward. Is‘not friend low the use of the natural Herb laxa ated on board the American wooden ship divine in' this?—Henry D. Thor least, somewhat startled. was >177 a pelt, a 55 per cent increase tive, Garfield Tea. It corrects consti “He Immediately answered by send freighter Brookland, laden with ni eau. pation.—Adv. over last September. trate, which was moored at the Regia ing me a telegraph Inquiry which Rural mall carriers are now resign distinctly heard in my own receiving docks, in Havana harbor. The Brook Garfield Tea keeps the liver nor Here’s a Genlua. ing at the rate of 50 a day, W. D. apparatus. I then repeated my con land Is a total loss. Numerous explo mal.—Adv. Adv.—“I offer my services to the Brown, representing the National Rur versation to him and asked him to sions spread panic among the inhabi Public as Literary Writer on all sub Getting It Straight. al Mail Carriers’ association, told the confirm the conversation immediately tants of the village of Regia. Several jects, whether solium or joyfull. Alsoe, senate postal committee, adding that by letter. This he did. firemen are reported to have been In- Np, girlie, the court crier is not re Obituarst, giving Departed Friends the service faced serious difficulties sponsible for the sob stuff.—Louisville Glorious welcome to tho Halrafter.”— , ured. Courier-Journal. unless financial relief was accorded Honorary certificates will be pre Boston Transcript. Virginia Hits Suffrage. the employes soon. He asked a per sented to the next of kin of the Amer manent increase of approximately 60 ican soldiers, sailors and marines who Richmond, Va.—Virginia Friday re Skin Tortured Babies Sleep per cent over the present base pay of died In the war, by the French gov acted the federal suffrage amendment by a vote of 2-4 to 10. The action fol >1200 per annum, with a minimum ernment, through the posts of the Sixth xnd Everett Sto.. PortUnd. Ore lowed an all-day session marked by base of >1920. The increased annual American Legion on Washington’s stormy Foor Moska from Union Docwt Two bloeki debal*. This makes the sec expense would be about >58,000,000, birthday, it was announced at legion ond defeat of the suffrage question in OvmlOOi « •too 7lo to ■.00. h e said. headquarters in Indianapolis. Soap 25c, Qjatamat 2 5 sad 50e,Tslcom 25c. the Virginia legislature. P. G. MORGAN. 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