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Newspaper Page TextKAHN POINTS WAY TO ESCAPE HEAVY TAXES California Congressman Says People Must Cooperate With Government Congressman Julius Knhn of Cali fornia, ncntor momuer of tbe Military Affairs Commlttoo of Iho Houho. In a bIrdoi statoment glvon out at Wash Ington, .rovlowB briefly aomo of the problouis confronting tho governmont In post-war llnance and uraoa tho country to help congroas hold down taxes. Ho Bald: "How Is tbo United Ktates roIiir to pay bor war douU which are now be ginning to flood tbo nation' treasury? Tho outflow of public fund today Is al most on a par with tho oxpuudllutes inudo whlto tho war was raalnts. Al though tboro nre no moro tnunltloiiB or Implements of war to bo purebnifd, tho engines of doatmctlnn which Amur lean factorlofl created to bring about tbo downfall of thn Imparlal govorn mout of Oornmny havo not all boon paid for. Then there nro tho hoavy oxpcndlturon Inrldont to readjusting tbo wotld from u war to a peace basin. Reconstruction Cost Heavy. "It Is no nowa to itudontn of history . to bo told that the oxponsos of post war reconstruction havo nlwny been as croat and ninny times creator than tho actual war outlay. Food must lis Bhlppod to our boyH who nro still on forolgn buII. Monoy must bo rained to further projects having to do with rutins; those noblo hotooa of ours with Bultablo ocoupalloiiB. Thoso who have been tnalmod must not Iw made to comn Into competition with tho Bound "Vhoro In tho monoy to coma from Tho people themselvett, nltlioitah (her lent patriotic and wholehearted sup port to tho Rovornmunt'M war program and made unprecedented Mtorlflcmt, keonly felt tho efTed of Iho liixa Im-! posed In tho rovoinui hill ueh na they had novor fared Imforo und would have not nufimlttod to except In view of traordliinry clroiiinalancaa. Now that the war Im ovai wh must find aomc way of raising munny to finance ilia various iwcoswry projeot eonfroiillim tint nation. l-copic mu.i wuuHr-i. HID peupiu mum nilljmimn. mm uiwj can oooperntii without tiaylng heavy taxoH. Tliny chii oontlnu In Invest In War HnvltiKH Htnmps, Ulwrly llomls and other Movoriiinent aeeurltlM, and holp tho government by helping tbmi i.olvos. "Tho govcniment offer It clllamta a twofold proposition, mutually lialpful. Funds can bo inlsod lo help 'bu urnnumt moot It obligations, by tliu patriotic cooperation of Iho hkiiIo, who am at tho asmo lima making a safe mi Investment a can he made In securities, backed hy the most stable bualuos on earth, that of Uitcltt Hum.H Glass Is Thinking of Fifth Loan Are You? "I say that It take u higher typo of patriotism to hwvh tula nation today that It rwpilrad In tho delirium of vtar, anil that It I Out duty of tho AiMarleaii poop), and I IioIIovh thuy will leaaN It a their prlvllago. to approach that question with aoHHt dagim of patriotism and mil altogether himw a eommurulal IihuI." Uoo rotary of tho Tiwaaur)' Oar tor Ulasa. "There never hub a Ohm In lb hle tory of Out Unlit) Status whan Ota ut most poMlblu MtlmulalltHt uf th af.c Im; huhlt meiiiit ao m ieli to Individual and national prosperity a It iltHt now." Hlumr II. VouiiamaH, mIIUh- of "The Hankers' MagnalHe." We have won tlm war; we iuut ea Cur army ntiilpped la twin wifo pome Wur Wll unset be met. It 4 )our muiiey t tbe goverHiNMt. Uuy War bavins atampa. ,t REVIEW'S LEGAL BLANKS o The following list of legal blutiks am kept for sale nt this office ami others will be added as the demand arises; Warranty deeds, Quit Claim Ddii, Realty and Chattel Mart- H, Satisfaction of Mortgage, Csatracta fot Sale of Kealty, Hills ef.saie, ea. VICTORY LOAN QUOTA NOT TO HINGE ON W. S. S. Failure of Some Districts to Reapportion Causes Change in Plans Victory Llborty Loan quotas will not ' bo affected by Thrift stamp sales as planned by tho Treasury Department tbo first of tho your. It was announced last- January by Lewis U, Franklin, director of wur savings, thut wherever Thrift 8 1 run i quotas wore excoodod the amount of oversubscription would bo taken from tho coming loan quota and that If tho Thrift H to nip quotas wore not roached tbo deficiency would bo added to tbe loan quota. Governor James K. Lynch of tho Federal lluservo Dank has Just received a telegram from Washington advising that tbo plan to adjust Vic tory Uuin quotas In accordanco with the iiilo of War Havings Stamps has been abandoned. Tho reason glvon wns that some of tho Federal Itesorvo Districts wero not reapportioning Thrift Stamp quota. THRIFT MEANS Burn ling Mmdy to satisfy Import nnl new' of the present and saving Dm i .11 nTt h im .iim to meet Im portanl it I 4 of tho future, lost BimndliiK fur 'rlllo today deplete uu' iwsouru mi that he cannot meet liniiiirluul imiiila Ullll lllllirtrl llllltlltM IfV , mwrittW Thr,,,. im buccoss, requires . lwo nn phouilng nnd will iiower , ,,(l,ry , h ,HtlH. nlmrt, tltrlfl mimH aucefsa. Thrift 8lMiiif will help you lo plan ami will bark up our will power. REGENERATION Itofnia I vteut lo war I llted my Ufa In luxury and wiflness, aoolng naught Of tbo despair nnd sad, uncoaalns Mtiire Of thousand with whoso lives my oasn was bought. lloforo I went to war I took no thought Hut hecdloBH, careless, dallied on with sin; Maw not Out prlco nt which a soul I taiiiKht, Nor knew tho souls men buy as mine own kin, I wont lo war tors out my dying root FrtMti tho Btagnant soil and flesh wna Imdded In. I'd thouaht to Und my comrades uncouth brutes iHBtaad, found men, and loarnod that sin Is lu! And l.lliertyl I learned to know (by call U (lod's own call to help tho woild In pain, ifo, flod, I pray thco not to purdon all. llut do not lot mo clixut my oyos agalul l.loalannnt John II, Minns. IMantall aald, "Tint Krenttwt secret of auoeatat In Ufa 1,1 to Im ready whon wur opiMirtunlty oouioh." Prepare with Wur b'uvlucJ atuiupH. YOU? ' i. v. ? XK, ... We are adding new iti nitmcttVP MllPQ il,,U l"""YC II1IC& . , . . , (o our large stock of CllPllflirci Wflll PfkTir- Y3II fOCK- j ri..i14 cts and Pictures. ... GEN. PERSHING COMMENDS AID RENDERED ARMY Post Exchanges Overseas Are Taken Over by the Mili tary Authorities Asserting that tho valuablo aid ren dered by tho war service of tho Y. At. C. A. had boon a larRo"faclor In tbo fliiul great accomplishments of tho American army, General I'orshlng, In a communication to K. C. Carter, In charge of association oporntloui with tho American Uxpedlllonary Forcei, pays a splendid tribute to the work which Oils agency accomplished unikr oxtremo difficulties und handicaps, "Tho Y. M. C. A. served tho army bet tar than could have been expected," says Oonorat I'ersblng. At Its own roquest tho American Y. M, C. A. Iiiih been rollovod from main taining poal exchanges with tbo Kx pedltlonnry forces overseas, tho need for such service having been relieved with tho slgulug of tbe armistice, Cor respondents exchanged between Ocn oral rershlng and !- C. Carter, In charco of tho Y. M. C. A. with tho army, rosulled In this decision. Car ter wrote to Onncral l'orahlng January 29th as follows: Door General rershlng! A your nnd a half ago you re quested tho Y. M. C. A. to under take operation for post exchanges for tho American Expeditionary Forces in order thut "officers and enlisted men may not be taken away for that purpose from their paramount military functions of training and fighting." As soon as hostilities ceased we rnlstd with you tho quostlon whether Onto had not Come for the Y. M. C. A. to bo relieved of tho operation of post vxohnti ;es In view of the fact that there was no longer tho same pressing d mand on man power of the amy for training and fighting, Wlxtn wo first raised tho quoslion with you It did not appear to you that It was feasible In tho best Inter sta of maximum acrvlc to tho army that a change hit made. Now the ultu atlou In luutetUlly altered. Iterant general order from main headquarters and roquest fiom commanding officer havo laid on tho Y. M. C. A. Increased rospomtl bltltle In promoting educational, athletic and entertainment activi ties In tho American Expeditionary Force. This In placing a rapidly increasing burden upon our per sonnet. Tho nrmy Is also now pro paring for Out delivery of all sup plies for post exchange which heretofore have batn lniKirted, manufnotiirod unit dtllvorod by tho Y. M. C. A. In view of tho changed situation I wish to know whether you do not think It would bo possible for tbo army nt n very early date lo ns Hiime full responsibility for Iho maintenance of post oxrhangns throughout Out American ttxiiodl tlonnry Force? Very cordially your. (Hlgiiod) It C. CAllTHIt. General Pershing Immediately acted upon the MUKgoatlnu mude by Carter and relieved tho Y. M. C. A. of It task of maintaining tho post eu-han. He aald: My Heir Mr. Carter: I have received your lottr of January SOth asking whether. In view of present changed situation, It would bo possible for the army to assume full responsibility for maintenance uf piwt exchange throughout American Kxpcdlllon ary Force. An you correotly tato, the Y. M. C, A. undertook tbe management of post oxebungea at my request at a Ohio when It was of greatest Im poilnnco that no available mildler ahoiild b taken nway fi m vital military functions of training and fighting. A reasons which Im lulled mo at that time to request you to undertake this work no longer exist, I am glad to npprovo your Biiegestlon in machine this conclusion. Consideration ha bean glvon to uw burdens In rauueo Oou with -tnterlalument, athletic activities jid education that you hue asaugied. I have accord ingly glv(. dliectlons that nrmy null themselves take ovor and vporato tlu.tr own post exclmnios. In makliii,- Oil change permit me to Ibauk yo-j for the very valuable services am! nsslstanco which tho Y. M C. X. ha rondered lo the American Kvpedltlouary hrce In handling thej exchanges. Ilandl capped by Hhoi'tago of tuumme and land tiantporintlon the Y. M. C. A. has. by extra inerflon, served the nrmy better tliV could have been exptvted, and you may bo assured that It aid ha (wu a largo fac tor In the Una) moat accomplish, meats of the American army. Very cordially yours, (Signed) JOHN J. 1'RIISHINO. Start Life Anew. It your llfo was not what It bliould Iiavo been last year, leave tho old llfo behind "with tho old year und start anew. Ona Drawback. Ono of tho draw backs of New Yea fa resolutions Is that It cuts down the battltiK uverugu for tho season. A year ago voluntary food control wns a daring adventure In democracy; durluj i..o year an est&blUlied iroof of deuiocrutlc ctllclencf. "Heaidonts of St. Johns having tuxot) and city liens to pay in Portland can make their pay ments without inconvenience by availing thomsolves of our ser vices. We will pay same and secure your receiut without in. cents. References: Any St. Johns Rnnk.l'eninsulu Title, Abstract and Kealty Co., by H. Henderson, Munagor; 402 North Jersey street. We do not have a $50,000 stock of Glothing but we do carry a sufficient stock to fit the average man; the man who has passed the meridian, the middle aged man and the young man, and boy's knick er suits. These are all sold on the plan of our slogan "The Store that cares for You." You may have a suit at a reasonable price for a small payment down and monthly installments, and they are all new models. The Spring style of Shoes, Shirts, Sox, Collars and Ties are the kind that will make an attractive man of you. You cannot afford not to be reasonably well dressed. Now Can You? Seasonable Electrical Appliances Some Useful Hints Sewing Machine Motor, Vacuum Chattier, Washing .Machine, Floor, Table nml I)k r.nmjw, ChntltiK-dish, Toaster, Grill, Coffee Icr culator. Milk Warmer, Smoothing Iron or Travel ing; Iron. CitrlltiK-iroti uiid Drying Comb in One. Vi brator, Heating Pail, Rad iator, It table Stove ami Oven, Range, lfuu. Electric Building Notice to Creditors In the Countv Court of the State of (lriuoii fur lhf I'.nmlv f Multiiniiiali. lit iu iiiuiut "I llie vwe oi iicorgei Koliert'.on. Notice it hertt'v ulven of the death of (ioorii KoiH'it'ii. aim titai uie miner-1 tiitncd ha leeiiliil) apiHjIiiteil executrix I ufhU estate tiv tin- Count)' Judge of Mult- j uouiftii V.UUIIIV. iiiegoii.aiiiinssnuaiiiieii, All iwii-mi Ii.imiil' claims iiuaiust the All (wii-mi Ii.imiii; claims iiKaiust the MtatcofkMid tli i ciicnt are directed to juuaeat the wmc to the uuderilgued, duly verified, a by law required, at the offiee i't lu-r lit r'K-y, Terklus iSc llailey, 1117 Hoard of Tiade lluildiiiK. IVrtland. Ureisou. tsittmi m month from the date of the tirt iniMi. itiou of thU notice, to wit: Friday M.nU7th. 1919. CIIAKI.OT I V KOHHRTSON. Hxecutnx im:kkis,s HVII.l'.Y. Attorney r Uxecutrix. CHAMBERS COMPANY j. Cm. ClumWik Mr. H. R. Uwry Funeral Directors i IK 250 Killingworth Avenue I ORTI.ANI), OKHC.ON Telephones Woodlawu 3300 C 1133 Mr. Cluuibeti w the only C. A. R. uudortuker iu the city of PortUuid, IVrsoaal uttentien and supervUIon given to arruuKeuiant, Urlus In your you thluk of It. Job printing while Don't wait until yoo iro eoUre4y out, Wo are equipped to turn out neat aad taaty prlntln promptly tt l'ortlaa yrlct or ! WFM&s, Uffyycur newm BONHAM L. E. ROSE, IVItjp. . 'tAL ARMENIA AND ANOTHER JOB FOR BBBBBBB t J BSt.. U yTlVBIV W 11 1 II tIMM II I I I I MM I ll Baikal il I Binll nVi'lHEltt '71 riStfn 3tCvWI Fine Orchard for Sale In the White Salmon Valley Consisting of iS acres, house, bearing apples, 3 acres iu ahnouds, with strawberries be tween trees. This place is iu a fine location, close to good school aud power dam, on Trout Will sell all or will divide iu ten C RRIER Men's Dept. 5YRIA THEIR UNCLE SAtf barn and well: 15 acres iu I;ake road; good fishing. or eight acre tracts. In v y. . i ' ; ; I Knights and Ladies of Security St. Johns Council 2775 Regular ll.ulucki nieetliig ht and 3rd Monday. Open meeting to the public and iiiLinltcrk 2nd and -lib Monday. Vl. Itoti and iiiciulitm cordlnlly Invited lo attuml at lllckiicr Hall. l'rnnk C. Onsser, Pres. I.csler Tceling, Secretory. LAbHU. IOOGE .Nu. lb I. U. O. P l. JOtr. oarbon kit earh Mo.l Milrnr la OAA FaV Ions hall at 8 ax. A cordial welcome to all vUltliiK brother. C. O. ChMicMll. NuWeOranJ A J. iiuirMnb. Vlf flrtu.l O W. NHnc. Wit. Hee. II V CUik.Tux. DORIC LODGE NO. 132 A. T, ond A. M. Meet the tint and thlnt eiluetdayof each month lllckiicr' Hall. VUI- tor welcome. A.R. Davi. W. M. A, V. I)avi, Secretary. Mfnerva Chapter No. 105, 0. EvS. Meets every First and Third Tiies- day of each month in Dickncrs Hall. isttors welcome. Dixie ?if. Lewis, V. M. Ruby H. Davis, Secretary. St. Johns Gamp No. 7546 Modern Woodmen of America. We heartily solicit the atteiidnire of our member at our regular meetings eery Thurwlay evening. A. I.. Marcy, Geo. Muhui, Clerk Consul. 103 Smith avenue HOLMES LODGE NO. 101 KNICIIIS Of PVIIIIAS Meets every l'rldav night at tffjyo o'clock in 1UCKNHR 5 Hall. Visitor always web come, V 11, UVKNS. C. C. Woodmen of the World St. Johns Camp 773 Meet every Thursday evening in I. O. O. F. Hall, Leavitt mid Jersey streets. lsitors always welcome. THOS. COl'l'K.C. C. W. K. COON, Clerk. For COAL and WOOD OF ALL KINDS SEE EDLEFSEN FUEL CO. Oregon Building, 5th nnd Oak Phone Broadway 70 or C&lunbla 321 Mill wood mostly inside, Urge percent age dry enough for immediate use $4.50 I buy or sell St. Johns Property A. W. DAVIS Real Estate Fire Insurance and Notary Public Ust your property with me if you desire to sell quickly 202 N. Jersey St. St. Johns I'hone Woodlawn 6360 Wa Call and Dallvar The Skkltwe Gleaners Cleaning, Pressing, Alterations and Re pairing a specialty V. C JWTKB Mi SUiawi UttH quire at this office.