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V g . . : " THP. ' ftPF.fiftNv T5AILY 1QURNAU POKTUWU. URtUUN FRENCH PEOPLE i GIVE PERSHING I . Ill PAPER CARRIER IS NOW BANKER IADM DCOLDTIflM WttHmilLULf HUH f ' Htrrt. Fra. ,! Sept U-CL N. S.1 Greeted by picked American troops. French officials and masses of cheering, flair-waving; civilians. General John JF. Pershing arrived here today. General Pershing- landed from the French liner, Paris, at 10:45 o'clock, and after -two Jiours packed with ceremonies, departed for Paris. WAVES TO CIVILIANS Oeneral Pershing was In fine health 'and spirits, lie said he had a fine vovasa. There was a tremendous din when the ; liner Paris, convoyed by French men of war. entered the harbor. The steam ships la port blew shrieking blasts from their sirens. BECEIVED BT HAK9HAL ; General Pershing was deeply im pressed by the warmth of the greeting. He cased with critical eye at the Amer : lean guard of honor, selected from the best American troops, in France. Then he smiled and waved to the civilians, who were cheering themselves hoarse. ' It seemed the whole city had turned out i to honor the famous American veteran. All the school children bad been given ; a - holiday, and they pressed forward , with the American and French flags and ' little bouaueta of flowers. The escorting French warships, be ' decked with American and French i flags, met the Paris six miles from port. They dropped anchor as the uner ,' 'I' eased Into her berth by turs. v General Pershing was received on be I half of the French government by Mar ' ahal Franchet D'Ksperer, who, In few . words, recalled France's gratitude td the : American ' army. GOES OS MISSION The mayor greeted General Pershing In the name of the elty. There was i tanauet at city hall, where further eulogising speeches were made. When general Pershing departed for Paris he , was accompanied by Marshal D'Eaperey. This was General Pershing's first ' ; visit to France since the war ended. He Is on a mission from the American gov. ' ernment to honor France's "unknown h warrior." who lies buried in the Are De t Trtomphe. .; General Pershing will select the body ef the "unknown American soldier" that , will be i-jrjed with national honors in ' Ariincton eemetery. typifying the coun try's gratitude to the bumble men ot ranks In the world war. .; v . x . pi Mh? i ? K rVt -f f ii I ...... ST t ' 'iV ? , "A vyv - l Operating Costs Sbbw Drop Sihcq Merger of Duties torlam of The Journal buUdias on the sabject o -Thrift- . - The pin of Th Journal iriw cra peJga bisurag an extra reward for eon sistent savin AH that la neoeeeary to start a savings account tinder UUs, plan Is to cat-out the attached coupe ana ee ireer it together with a receipt or label showing that you are a subscriber to The Journal o? a meraber of a family which subscribes to that' paper and an Initial deposit of at least 50 oenta. to tne savings department of the Xxunbermeoe Trust company bank at Broadway and Oak streets. If you make additional deposits tu any amount) every week ourmg we six months immediately following the open' ins of your account, ttie bank will credit you with $1 on your account; or. if you make depeelts every month ounng ine first six months your account will be oredlted with a reward of 75 cents; or if you make three deposits during the SIX months period you will receive a credit of 50 eeat Robert XL Smith. Bresident of the Lumbermen Trust company, started out in life as a carrier for the Minneapolis Journal and is proud of it, Smltb will address The Journal carriers at the auditorium In The Jour, nal building at 8 o'clock tonight on the subject of "Thrift," In the picture, left to right, are shown: Axel Pearson, ased 13, and Raymond Hedlngton, aged 16, carriers in the Nob Hill district, in conference with President Smith regarding the progress of The) Journal thrift campaign. old. Lloyd George May rut uii msn issue To 'Play Politics London, Sspt JL (U. P.) Premier Lloyd George may postpone the Irish issue and go to the country In a general election, the Daily Mail declared today. Belief that th British prims minis ter feels bis position with regard to Ireland to be at the strongest possible point together with his determination not to go to Washington has given rise to suspicion that Lloyd George contemplates precipitating a political crisis in England. i Although lead deposits are numerous . ht Guatemala, the metal Is mined only by Indiana The habit of thrift and of systematic saving is the first stepping stone on the road to fortune. A savings account started at the birth of a boy or girl, wltlj monthly additions of $S. would amount to $1752.79 in 21 years. How many boys apd girls of your acquaintance have that much money in the bank when they become of agef When a boy becomes old enough to earn money for himself na snouia oe encouraged to do so and to save his earnings. The deposit of 5 per month may be enlarged upon- after the boy is It or 10 years old and a much larger amount built up to start him on his inde pendent career at 21. Best of all, he will go out among men armed with the habit of thrift, cultivated during years of systematic saving. Robert E. Smith, president of the Lumbermens Trust company, started out as a carrier boy for the Minneapolis Journal when he was t years old. Later on he was assistant circulation manager for the Penny Press of Minneapolis, pub lished by Alden J. Ble: then, who was afterward owner of the Seattle Times. "My first route consisted of six cus tomers." Smith stated today, "but I worked hard and built it up to a profit able job. Best of all, I leartied to save my. earnings and formed habits of thrift which nave continued through the SI years that have passed since I first went to work." In cooperation with the Lumbermens Trust company the publishers of The Journal are conducting a thrift cam paign and the carrier boys on the paper are enthusiastic boosters for the move ment. The Journal photographer snapped President Smith today while he was dis cussing the thrift campaign with Axel Pearson and Raymond Heading-ton. car. riers in the Nob H1U district. He will address the 200 carriers of The Journal family at I o'clock tonight in the audi- Olympia. Wash Sept. ZL A saving of operating costs amounting to 12,- 111.11 aa compared with those for the corresponding period of last year U shown by th stats department ot con servation and development under the otvil administrative code, accord Ins to figures announced by the department of efficiency. The months included are April, May. June and July of each year. The statement also shows a sar ins of SS.l ever 119. The department handles duties here tofore performed by th state board of forest commissioners, state forester and fire warden, board of geological survey and stats geologist state reclamation board, Columbia Basin survey commis sion and state hydraulic engineer. A special tax levy of one ball mill was made for the support of the depart ment and to create a trust fund of 15,000.000. Kxpenditures for the four months covered were: ltl-Sa.Iaries and wares. operation and main ten a nee. total. MT.S40.SI. 1120 Salaries and Waxes. operation and maintenance, tout. $67,011.07. H2i salaries ana wages, operation and maintenance, total. $44,101.11. $27.77t.7 $3.162.S7 ; $41,632.50; IZ.46S.T fSL2fT.lt ; 111,131.73 THB DALLES OFFEB DICLI5XP Centralis, Wash.. Sept II. Rev. K 8. Askey will remain at the local First Methodist church for another year, de clining an offer of the superlntendency oj ine issues District 1? ''m TmTST 24Vz Million Dollars Invested by Employes of Swift & Company More than 21,000 employes of Swift &Coxnpany own or are paying for shares in the business. These men and women have attested their faith in the integrity and good will of the company by investing their savings in the business. Their holdings represent a total of nearly 250,000 shares, the par value ($100 a share) of which is more than $24,500,000. - These 21,000 represent more than one-third of our average number of employes ! One man out' of every three, in plant, office, and branch house, from the handworker on the floor to the brainwprker at the desk, working with us as well as for us; devoting himself to his own business while devoting himself to ours; promoting his own interests in every motion or moment saved, in every product improved or maintained at perfection, in every service rendered through prompt; thorough, effective distribu tion of products. This Interested, eager group of fellow partners wonting with us for the good of Swift & Company and the public which we serve, constitutes one-half of the ownership of Swift & Company in point of numbers, and nearly one-sixth in point of shares outstanding. . t It represents practical and successful progress toward the end at which enlightened modern industry is aiming for the solution of industrial problems toward cooperation, mutuality, brotherhood in busi ness, for the good of all ; Swift & Company-XT. S. A. JOURNAL THRIFT CAMPAIGN COUPON To the Savings Department af the Lumbermen Trust Company Bank i Aeeompanying this coupon is a reeelpt or ether evMenee. that 1 am a subscriber to The Oregon Daily Journal (or The Oregon Weekly Journal), to gether with the sum of $ as aa initial deposit eo a sarin re ae- coast It Is understood that this coupon entitles th depositor to a credit of 60 cents at the end ef six monhs from the date the account is opened, provided three additional deposits of any amount are made during that period ; or to a credit of 74 cents if a deposit of any amount is made to this socoaat each month tar rniv " immediately following the opening e the account; or to oredH of $1 it additional deposits ef any ameoat are mad eaeq week daring the six months feUewing te opening pf toe acoount Name of Pe pee I tor. tts,. ... ! - . To'Evcry Man Who Has Sovtething to Haul! Set aside Saturday, October Sth, to see the most interesting development in RAPID TRANSIT since the wagon replaced the pack mule! RAPID TRANSIT cieka a thousand dollar. or mcrt per year in added profits to every man whose business presents a hauling problem. 1 The busier you art, he more it wd par you to set aside time and sea ths great achieve ment in improved transportation vwhich is made possible by the most extraordinary, economical new truck MEIPHJILUC RAPID TRANSIT etvrttat TnKkOelH.) ROBERTS MOTOR CR CO. Brtmdwmy 1389 Park and ETrett St. Portland, Ore. - H II i , -ii r i " ll i ' :::.::::Wv:m,w'a'. Ii ' II v v' . ,i I II , v1'vW tf- !"' ". II I - x ' : N " II , k -W A ' , 1 II II 'l;'i,"ijW ''4V'-''- 0 iaV III 11 It , I ml z ill I va Tangible Assets. Established Business ! jjjj is a Northwestern Electric Co. going concern and does a profitable business supplying over 14,000 customers with the electric energy produced in these huge power developments. Its Business Statement Over a 4 Year Period 4th Street Market, 23 CUsan St, Cor. 4th &W J. E. Foreotel, Maaaffer PacUDf Plant, North Portland, Orec a C Doraaq, Maaaxer Packinf House Idariet, North Pertlaad, Oregoo, O. K. Parkhi aCanafer ifl 3 Northwestern Electric Has Paid 23 Consecutive Dividends On Its Preferred Stock Gross Earnings Year Amount 1916 $713,581.00 1917 $870,022.00 1918 $1,037,175.00 1919 $1,307,726.00 1920. , $1,578,001-00 Increase, 1916 to 1920, inclusive, 121 Power Sales Year - KOowatt-hoars coeuomod 1917 63,649,877 K. W. H. .1918 70,502,648 K. W. H 1919 . 81,705,444 K. W. H. 1920 ..... 87,294,583 K. W. H. Increase, 1917 to 1920, inclusive, 37 Net Profit After Interest Yar Amount 1916 $192,205.00 1917 ' $220,072.00 1918 . $278,034.00 1919 $354,400.00 1920 ..... $353,206.00 Increase, 1916 to 1920, inclusive, 85 Siaee its eetabHahaaent, Northwestern Electric has paid 25 consecutive iittdmmd to Stockholders. Consumers Yer No. of Customers 1S18 11,487 1919 : ..12,107 1920..... 13328 1921 14,424 Increase, 1918 to 1921, inclusive, 22 Northwestern Electric Has Paid 25 Consecutive Dividends On Its Preferred Stock (J) Mail This Coupon for Full Information J. G. TAV ARES, Stock Sates Manager, North-western Electric Company 10th and Washington Streets, Portland, Oregon Please send me your free booklet, u Hydro-Electric Dividends and How to Get Them." , .- Name Address Northwestern Electric Has Paid Twenty-five Consecutive Dividends on Its Preferred Stock Northwestern Electric Cumula tive First Preferred Stock is now being offered at $95 per share on easy terms of payment. At' the above price this security nets the investor, 7f on his investment. Anyone who is self-supporting can participate in the profits and increasing prosperity of The Northwestern Electric Company. Telephone or write for booklet, "Hydro-Electric Dividends. p, CrC -lit , . Vgi St ST. ..ZXK 12Z si 1 i 1