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AftgBRUABY 19, 1920. piiMSG BUT UTTLETO BLAME fflR HC.L -FIGG -..v. ivb. 19. Profiteering ."TlMt and least of nix reasons , high coat of living given by ! Ties, assistant United 'Attorney general, at the ninth l ventn of the National !"!! association. He asserted. Dt!5-r that some of the drygoods were guilty ot profiteering TouA be punished without trial. b.U.ved all were guilty of profiteered, perhaps unwilling Hf time or other. ., " reason for present con-ata-a" he said, "is the Increased JS of cred't8: and ZuLi. the wide increase In wages, tartly to war necessities and gov nt wage scales; third, lessened production; fourth., increased distribution; fifth, reckless ex nce and a spirit. of spccula . and sixth, profiteering. Ut Figg predicted that there would . so appreciable price reduction un 15 hbor "considers itself a part of Si, whole of industry and consents tdeInot' mean." he explained, that labor must give up its short crk days and its high wages, but Ubor must work a full sixtf min jte! in each hour." Ubor cannot be made to see the Nation into which it is putting the JnOre industry of the world. Mr. Figg -id, adding that no appreciable re auction in prices could come until all Interwta-labor. public, the manu fccMror, producer, wholesaler and distributor coordinate. .The excess profits and luxury tax (i ire teremendous factors In the iilh cost of living, and ori"e tax which tan be- controlled "at a central point," must tak'o their places, Mr. Tist explaining that this meant I single tax on the ultimate consum er. Ho asserted that during the pres ent emergency there should be regu lation "with least of profits," by "ome agency." -The public is entirely saturated with high prices. I doubt if you can absorb very much more," he said. "The refusal of the public to buy in been seen in woman's attire first THE CAPITAL JOURNAL the refusal of the women to absorb further increases. Men usually are considered the i. ore prudent buyers, but the women are first this time. "The" public in large part has lost confidence in the big business of the country. We want to re-establish the confidence. I believe it is one thing the government can do. We realise in Washington, however, that we can not reduce prices without th ai.i r all interests. . ' "W are not going' to allow you ad dltlonal profits for additional risks. Goods will have to be sold at mar ket prices." . ... "It is not entirely the fault of the retailer that prices are hieh. I think he . was largely responsible at ' the outset tor me "sKy rocketing' of Dricea. The goods on the auction block. "The retailer was the first to real ize that prices were too high. He was the first to appeal to the government." PAGE THREE Schools; Churches and Shows at Dallas Closed Dallas, Or.. Feb. 19. City Health Officer Dr. B. H. McCallon Wedne day morning closed the city schools until rttrther notice and put a ban on moving pictures theatres, churches and all public gatherings on account of the wave of sickness which has made its appearance in the city. While the nature of the illness in the city is not attributed to the physi blown open and $15M in bonds stolen ture of severe colds the health author-. Ities are doing everything in their pow er to prevent an epidemic suoh as made its appearance in Dallas last year. Several cases of pneumonia and Influenza have been reported but no deaths have occurred so far. SAF KttRS BLOW MONMOUTH BANK SAFE Dallas, Or., Feb, 19 Tie First Na tional bank at Monmouth, several miles south of Dallas was entered by robbers sometime la.it VnnJ .),-, and the lock to one of the v blown open and 1500 in bonds stoien togetner with some silverware which had been stored In the vault fc citizen for safe keeping. The work was accomplished without disturbing the citizens of the town and the first intimation the bank officials had of the robbery was when the ar rived at the bank Tuesday morning to open the place for the day's busi ness. Sheriff John W.' Orr of this city, who was immediately rmtifioa states that the work done by expert safe breakers as noth ing in tne bank was damaged beyond the lock on the vault door. The rob bers selected the vault where the bank oooks and deposits boxes are stored the vaufu where the bank's monies are kept being entirely overlooked. Although Ihe sheriff made a thor 'Ougti Invesrieation of .thn nmmiui the robbers left no clue for the offi cers to work upon and their apprehen. ston Is doubtful. Federal Employment Service FiDs Many Jobs Washington. Feb. 19. Rmnlnvmon. has been found for more than six mil- nun men una wuiuen oy tne United States emrjlorment sprvira t . - - - ptntv ve ;organiation in January, 1918, Direc tor General Densmore announced today. .During the two years in which tne service has been onerntinv t stated, mora than nina miiiinH it I ""VI (tpi!!- hcatlons for jobs from individuals have oen receive wruie requests from em ployers, for labor were in excess of U.OOO.OOO. V Canada Wants Only Farm and House Help New York. Feb. 19. The onlv im migrants Canada, wants are domestic servants and farm laborers, declared Or H T. 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