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Mrs. Caruso Tells How
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THREE AND A HALE MILLION
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posed to th e bon u s bill w hich «■'
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b ecau se it does not c a rry a sa le s ♦
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nix. M o u n a in s rise a b ru p tly to th e
box w hich could n o t be c o u n te d .
will soon be realized .
Since th e fo rm a tio n of th e T a le n t ■ w est a n d th e fo o th ills rise m ore
One of th e s e w as tu rn e d in in a n o r
’ g ra d u a lly on th e e a st sid e of th e
Irrig a tio n d istric t in 1916, th e d ire c
d in a ry en velope w ith o u t n u m b e r,
valley.
to rs have w o rk ed c o n s ta n tly a n d !
| w hile th e o th e r b a llo t was placed in
fa ith fu lly , in face of o p p o sitio n , dis-!
T be a p p ro x im a te to ta l a c re a g e in
i th e b a llo t box w ith o u t a n envelope,
a p p o in tm e n ts an d delays. T he firs t th e d is tric t is 12,00 Oacres.
One
I a n d it w as im p o ssib le to c o u n t e ith e r
bond issu e of A u g u st 21, 1917, fo r th o u sa n d six h u n d re d and fiftv a c re s
of th ese , as th ey m ig h t h av e been!
th e su m of $600,000, c a rrie d by a , re now irrig a te d by th e M cD onald
placed th e re by a perso n o u tsid e of!
vote of 86 to 60, b u t ow ing to th e
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cre e k can al a u d a b o u t 2900 a c re s re
th e m e m b e rsh ip of th e club.
co n d itio n s a ris in g from th e e n tra n c e
'o f th e U nited S ta te s in to th e w ar, no ceive a Pa r i,a l su p p ly from th e T a len t
T h e re was a to ta l of 237 p aid -u p
p a rt of th e bonds w ere sold u n til la te ra l d iv e rtin g from B ear creek .
m em b e rs who w ere e n title d to vote,
■ a f te r th e w ar. N ot u n til F e b ru a ry T he new c o n stru c tio n c o n te m p la te d
b u t only slig h tly over 75 p er cen t of
1922 w ere th ey a b le to dispose of su f- c o n sists of th e proposed e a st la te ra l,
th e to ta l m em b e rsh ip voted a t th e i
j p rim a ry .
j fic ien t bonds to c o n s tru c t th e re s e r- tb e K eene d iv ersio n can al and th e
AUGUSTA, Ga., M arch 7.— Ac- 1 voir a n d e a st c an al a s plan n ed .
H y a tt P rairie- dam . It is proposed to
T he vote w as s c a tte re d over a w id e ;
CHICAGO, M arch 7.— T he r a il- '
field, th e r e b e in g 96 c a n d id a te s w h o { C° rd in g tO‘ ln ea g e r re p o rts re a c h in Si
In J a n u a r y , 1919, bon d s to th e fu rn is h 1 :5 a c re -fe e t of w a te r to
ro ad s of th e c o u n try re q u e ste d th e !
! received one o r m o re votes, w hich i £ UgU8ta frOm W a rr e u «v il’e. S outh a n io u n t of $155,000
________ w
_____________
. _ g ra v ity . flow from
________
ere sold to 7000 a c re s by
Em -
I n ite d S ta te s la b o r b o a rd to a g a in 'g o e s to show th a t th e r e w as a w id e )'r a i o l i n a ’ a b o u t 1 3 n iiles from h ere, F re e m a n , S m ith an d C am p, of P o rt- ig ra n t, B ear and K eene c re e k s, w ith
sla sh th e w ages of th e ir em ployes.
i d iffe re n c e of op in io n as to w h o i S’X p erso n s w ere Rilled a n d 40 o r p an d a t a p,.jce of 90. T h is fu n d was a su p le m e n ta l supply th ro u g h s to r-
C uts ra n g in g from fo u r to 27 c e n ts w ould m ak e s u ita b le tim b e r fo r d i - ) n’° re ho u ses d e s tr °y e d by a cyclone used to
c o n s tru c t th e M cD onald a Se in th e proposed H yatt P ra irie
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th
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th
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it
in 1919 a n d th e e a rly re se rv o ir. T his is in a d d itio n to th e
By M A R G ER Y R E X
C h ild re n L ik e W ax
basis,
an
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from
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to
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p
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ic
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of
1920.
O ilier bonds a m o u n t- 1650 a c re s a lre a d y irrig a te d hv th e
W ritte n for In te r n a tio n a l News
“ C h ild re n a re lik e w ax,” says M rs
m
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th
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se
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ly
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re
d
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in g to $75,000 w ere sold in 1920 to su p p ly from M cDonald creek,
Service
C aruso. “ T hey can be m o u ld ed e a s w ere ask ed of th e b o a rd .
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j ta i of 121 vo tes a n d led th e e n t i r e 1 T elep h o n e » n e m e n reach ed
tb e c o n s tru c t th e T a le n t la te ra l w hich
T he H y a tt P ra irie re se rv o ir
site
N E W YO RK , M arch 7. — C h ild
ily. T h a t is th e p rin c ip le I go on in
A
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y o u th we can a c q u ire w ith ease w h at
second w ith an even 100, V. O. N.
Keene
w est sid e u n it lan d s
w ould
m ake
us
o v e rw h e lm in g ly sons so m e tim e s becom e ted io u s, th a t effected if th e c u ts a re accep ted .
S m ith follow ed a close th ird w ith sag e a s k in g fo r a ssista n c e .
cre e k is a trib u ta r y of Je n n y c re e k ,
In O ctober ,1920, an a d d itio n a l w hich flow s in to K la m a th river. T h e
w eary in a d u lt y e a rs.
is th e only way to g e t tec h n iq u e.
99 v o tes to h is c re d it, a n d J. W. Mc
T h e re a re m an y c h ild re n e a g e r fo r
“ W h a t do I th in k of th e ch ild who
$450,000 bond issu e w as voted for re se rv o ir lies well to w ard th e top of
Coy w as fo u rth w ith 98 votes. T he
th e p u rp o se of c o n ts ru c tin g th e H y - J th e m o u n ta in ran g e a n d a t an eleva-
le a rn in g o fte n k e p t from th e fu lle st ra n aw ay from hom e a n d m usic les
1 b a la n c e of th e c a n d id a te s w ere
o p p o rtu n itie s by c irc u m sta n c c e s o r so u s? W ell. I believe I rea d th a t
a t t re se rv o ir a n d th e e a st la te ra l, tion of 5000 feet above sea level.
! b u n c h e d w ell to g e th e r, a n d th e vote
m a k in g th e e n tir e cost p er acre, of It is s u rro u n d e d by h ills covered by
by in d if fe r e n t o r in d ig e n t fam ilies. she w as 16 y e a rs old. If she w ere 18
fo r th e b a la n c e of th e tw elv e w ho
In th e field of th e a rts , p a rtic u la rly an d decided th a t sh e still h a te d m u
th e 11,000 a c re s of irrig a b le lan d in pine and fir tim b e r, w hose su m m its
¡w ill go on th e fin a l b a llo t is as fo l
In m usic, su ch d e p riv a tio n is k een ly sic, th e n I sh o u ld say it w ould be a ll
th e d is tric t, $105.
a re a th o u sa n d feet h ig h er. T he site
low s:
M cN air 68, N in in g e r 67,
felt by m any boys a n d g irls.
In F e b ru a ry , 1922, th e sa le of is a n a tu r a l an d c o in p a rtiv e ly level
r ig h t fo r h e r to sto p lessons.
L am b 61, F e rg u so n 60, Dill 59,
Special e m p h a sis is placed upon
$474,000 in bonds to th e C itiz e n s’ m o u n ta in p ra irie form ed by low,
“ You know th a t c h ild re n w o u ld n ’t
D odge 58, H elm an 54 and th e tw e lfth
ch ild h o o d a s a s tu d y p eriod by Mrs. go to school If th e ir e ld e rs d id n ’t in
b a n k of Los A ngeles a t th e ra te of ro u n d ed hills closing in a t th e low er
j m an on th e b a llo t w ill be H o m er BU-
W A SH IN G TO N , D. C„ M arch 7.—
D. W. G r iffith 's p ic tu riz a tio n of lings, w ho received 11 votes.
S 86, h a s m ad e it possible to c a rry th e end, w hich form s th e o u tle t and pro-
E n ric o C aru so , th e lovely young sist upon it, an d u n less e d u c a tio n is
D e p e n d e n ts a n d h e irs of v e : e r a n s ___.
W ay Down E as ,” b ased on th e
w idow of th a t g re a t te n o r w hose th ru s t upon th em th ey w ould he very
I p ro je c t on to co m p letio n .
1vides a n a tu r a l dam site. T h e re a re
D esp ite th e fa c t th a t th e b a n k e rs
w
ho died since th e a rm istic e will not
s ta g e play by IzOttie B la ir P a r k e r , piled up a vo te so m e w h at la rg e r
voice b ro u g h t b e a u ty into so m any so rry in d eed la te r in life .”
T h e T a le n t I rrig a tio n d istric t Is q p p ro x in ia te ly 600 a c re s in p ra irie
s h a re In th e bon u s p a y m e n ts to be
lives a n d w hose d e a th m ad e a w orld
s itu a te d In Ja c k so n co u n ty a n d lies and m eadow lan d , th e re m a in d e r he
Mrs. C a ru so ’s views on th e e d u c a w hich for th e p ast 21 y e a rs w as one th a n th e o p p o sitio n , th e r e is still a
pro
v
id
ed
fo
r
ex
-so
ld
ie
rs
in
th
e
bill
m o u rn . Mrs. C a ru so , w ho was D or tio n of c h ild re n a re doubly in te r e s t of th e r u ra l classics of th e A m erican good ch a n ce to p u t th e h o tel propo-
a t th e s o u th e rn end of B ear creek ¡n g covered w ith a heavy g ro w th of
o th y B e n ja m in , h as s e ttle d dow n in ing since sh e has not only h e r baby th e a te r, will be p re se n te d a t th e V in sitio n over, if a ll c itiz e n s w ill w ork ib e in g p re p a re d in th e house.
valley, a d ja c e n t to th e to w n s of Ash- tim b e r. T he d ra in a g e a re a trib u ta r y
T h is decision w as reach ed by th e lan d , T a le n t and P hoenix. T h e irri- to th e re se rv o ir site is a p p ro x im ate ly
N ew Y ork in a new hom e a n d is in d a u g h te r G loria, to re a r, b u t also the ing th e a te r fo r th re e days, b e g in n in g 1 to w a rd th a t end.
I
m
em
b e rs of th e h ouse w ays a n d g ab le lan d in th e d is tric t lies in th e n s q u a re m iles. T he yearly a v e ra g e
te re s tin g h e rs e lf in p lan s fo r a g re a t c a re of E nrico. C a ru s o ’s son, w hose today.
Q u ite a few m em b ers w ho w ere in !
m e m o ria l to h e r h u sb a n d . By m eans e d u c atio n w as le ft in h e r h a n d s by
Mr. G r i f f it h s p ro d u cilo n of “ W ay a r r e a r s In th e ir d u es a n d w ere not m ea n s c o m m itte e to d ay , a f te r it was u p p e r p a rt of th e valley a t an eleva- p re c ip ita tio n is a b o u t 34 inches, th e
a provision w ould ! tio n of 1500 to 2500 feet above sea g r e a te r p a rt of which falls in th e
of th is tr ib u te to th e d e a d , living th e te n o r w hen th e b ro u g h t th e hoy Down E a s t’’ re p re s e n ts ten m o n th s ’ e n title d to v o te a t th e p rim a ry h a v e , fig , , u re d th . . a . t „ such
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ta le n t is to be developed a n d a id e d ! to A m erica. E n rico is now a s tu d e n t w ork of th e m ost e x a c tin g c h a ra c te r, paid up a n d w ill be e n title d to vote
It b egins a s h o rt d ista n c e form
of ____
snow .
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for in his screen version of th e sto ry in th e fin a l e le c tio n . In a d d itio n t o ^ agU‘nSt th e tie a s u r y to th e o b liSa - ! below th e div ersio n p o in t on E m i- n es w ith in th e C ra te r n a tio n a l fo re st
by a m illio n -d o lla r fu n d .
i a t a m ilita ry academ y.
he has e n d e av o re d to follow closely th is, 71 new m em b e rs w ere voted i n - ! tlOnS u n d e rta k e n b -v th e g o v e rn m e n t, g ra n t creek som e fo u r m iles so u th -
th e n a rr a tiv e of th e s ta g e play, w ith to th e o rg a n iz a tio n a t a m e e tin g o f i Whe“ t h ° b o n u s bil1 is e n a c te d -
e a st of th e city of A sh lan d , and ex-
.’C o n tin u ed on P a e e 4>
LARGEST VOTE
c
E CAUSES
WAY DOWN EAST
AI VINING TODAY
m e lic a
e.dio
h ere an d th e re a d ig re ssio n fo r th e ! th e d ire c to rs o f th e C h a m b e r of
p u rp o se of d ra m a tic v alu e o r elab- C om m erce a t th e s e c r e ta r y ’s office OREGON PRODUCTS WEEK
IN PROGRESS AT EUGENE¡
o ra tio n .
: la s t ev en in g , a ll of w hom w ill he e n -,
_______
W ay Down E a s t” is th e b ig g est I title d to a vote in th e fin a l e le c tio n .)
E U G E N E , M arch 7.— In a blaze of!
p ro d u ctio n Mr. G riffith h a s m ade. 1 A re p re s e n ta tiv e of th e T id in g s hom e p ro d u c tio n glory, th e second
S everal
G riffith
in n o v a tio n s
a re w as p re s e n t a t th e c o u n tin g of th e a n n u a l O regon P ro d u c ts show opened
p io m ised , in c lu d in g a th rillin g sn o w -, b a llo ts an d b e fo re th e b a llo t box w as | a t th e H am p to n b u ild in g la st n ig h t.
sto rm a n d a g e n u in e New E n g la n d u n lo ck ed w as to ld of th e p lan th a t
T he show will re m a in open all th is
ice b re a k on th e riv e r.
h ad been decided on by th e ju d g e s w eek, fo re n o o n s, a fte rn o o n s a n d ev-
W A SH IN G TO N , D. C., M arch 7.— ’ ing th a t th e Legion is “ su b sid ized
SPANISH CABINET RESIGNS
A d ju s te d c o m p e n sa tio n won a d e c id - |b y big in te r e s ts ,” an d
opposed to
ed v icto ry in th e n a tio n -w id e re fe r- o rg an iz ed la b o r.”
M ADRID. M arch 7.— T he S p an ish
e n d u m co n d u c te d by th e U nited
-----------
cab in et resig n ed to d ay an d th e sit-
S ta te s C h a m b e r of C o m m erce— 4116
DES M OINES, la .. M arch 7.— A tin g of th e c h a m b e r of d e p u tie s h has
as
c h a m b e rs v o tin g fav o ra b ly , 2657 vot- m em b er of th e A m erican L egion o r been su sp en d e d d u e to o p p o sitio n to
in g a g a in s t th e m e a su re .
its A u x iliary w ill s it on every school th e g o v e rn m e n t.
“ F ro m th e U nited S ta te s C ham - b o a rd in Iow a, if p lan s of th e L e g i o n ----------------------------- ------------------—
b e r ’s p o in t of v iew ,” sa id J o h n T hom - A m erican ism
d e p a rtm e n t in th a t
a s T a y lo r, vice c h a irm a n of th e s ta te c a rry .
^ A m e ric a n L e g io n ’s le g is la tiv e com -
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m itte e , “ th e re fe re n d u m w as a fla t
f a ilu re , fo r t h a t body re p re s e n ts th e
m o st h ig h ly o rg a n iz e d o p p o sitio n to
th e bonus.
By try in g to s e p a ra te
th e cash f e a tu re fro m th e m o re pro-
d u c tiv e p ro v isio n s of th e bill, a n d by
o th e r m ean s, it h as d o n e e v e ry th in g
in its pow er to in flu e n c e its c o n stit-
u e n t m e m b e rs a g a in s t th e bill.
In
s p ite of th is fa c t, th e vote show s a l
m o st tw o to one fav o ra b le .
“ T h e L egion d esp ises u n f a ir d is
c rim in a tio n — cash a n d th e o th e r
f e a tu re s c a n n o t be s e p a ra te d as th e
U n ited S ta te s C h a m b e r s e p a ra te d
hem in its “ r e f e re n d u m .''
Cash p a y m e n ts ra n fo u rth in a re-
fe re n d u m o n - a d ju s te d c o m p e n sa tio n
ta k e n by th e E lg in , Neb., po st of th e
A m erican L egion in five to w n sh ip s. I
At B ozem an, M ont., th e re w ere no
votes fo r th e cash option.
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CHICAGO, M arch 7.— R e p u d ia tin g
th e s ta n d a g a in s t a d ju s te d co m p en
sa tio n ta k e n by th e U nited S ta te s
C h a m b e r of C om m erce, th e C hicago
com m erce b o a rd w ent on rec o rd in
s u p p o rt of th e bill, follow ing a visit
to C hicago of H a n fo rd M acN ider,
c o m m a n d e r of th e Ami ^ c a n L egio^.
A
BEND, O r., M arch 7.— To a tte n d
A m erican L egion in itia tio n , an
O regon ra n c h e r tre k k e d 35 m iles—
O n M arch 4, A m erican L egion m em
18 of th em on snow shoes. W ounds
b e rs h ip w as 108,000 m o te th a n on
received in F ra n c e did not check his
M arch 4, 1921. New m em b e rs have
d e te rm in a tio n to “ a rr iv e .”
jo in e d a t th e r a te of 6600 a day
sin c e J a n u a r y 1. T h ese fig u re s have
BOSTON, M arch 7.— B efore s u n
b een given o u r fro m L egion h e a d set of th e firs t day, 500,000 d aisies
q u a r t e r s to re f u te th e s ta te m e n t th a t w ere sold in th e A m erican L eg io n 's
th e o rg a n iz a tio n is lo sin g m em b ers
“ daisy d a y ” d riv e th ro u g h o u t M assa-
b e c a u se o f Its s ta n d on a d ju s te d Ch u s e tts fo r fu n d s to help u n e m
IN D IA N A P O L IS. In d .. M arch 7.—
compensation.
ployed ex-soldiers.
b ro u g h t $125.
Four
d aisies
T h e A m erican L egion h a s won th e
f ir s t s u it in its h isto ry , b ro u g h t to
“ How a m an w o rsh ip s h is God Is
d e f e n d its n am e. J u d g m e n t by de- his ow n b u sin e ss,” w ro te H a n fo rd
f a u lt a n d d a m a g e s w ere a w a rd e d th e M acN ider, L egion c o m m a n d er, an s-
L e g io n a g a in s t F ra n c is H. S h o em ak - w e rin g a m ag a z in e a rtic le e n title d .
er, alleged radical worker, for state "R o m e H eads th e A m erican L e g io n .”
ments made In a speech last Decem- M r. M acN ider sa id relig io n is of no
her.
BEING MODIGIED
Shoemaker was quoted as say- consideration in Legion membership.
Savings in War Bureau
Claimed By Republicans
By H A RR Y L. RO G ER S
v a rio u s ex ecu tiv e d e p a rtm e n ts have
I. N. S. S ta ff C o rre sp o n d e n t
follow ed o u t his p ro g ram of econom y
so as to m ak e th e b a llo t a b so lu te ly en in g s. A fre e p ro g ra m w ill be given
W’ASHING TON , D. C., M arch 7.— in g o v e rn m e n t, b u t he has m ade no
fa ir as w ell as a b s o lu te ly s e c r e t ., each e v e n in g a n d S a tu rd a y a f te r - T he w ar d e p a rtm e n t is back upon a 1 se c re t of th e fact th a t he re g a rd s
T hls p lan w as w orked out to th e s a t-¡n o o n .
p re -w a r basis.
S e c re ta ry W eeks a s th e b a n n e r cabi-
isfa c tio n of all c o n cern ed a n d th e re
P ra c tic a lly a ll th e la rg e in d u strie s )
U n d er d ire c tio n of J o h n W. W e e k s ., n et m em b er in so fa r, at lea st, as
is no room fo r c ritic ism in a n y way in th e s a te a re re p re s e n te d by b o o th s „ ?. "p.*
th e b u sin e ss m an of th e cab- s a '* n £s to th e g o v e rn m e n t a re con-
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g ra d u a lly d im in sh ed w ith g re a t sav- Pa rtm e n t s econom y rec o rd :
ings to th e g o v e rn m e n t, it is claim ed
A sav in g of a p p ro x im ate ly $4.-
by re p u b lic a n lea d e rs.
000.000 by red u c tio n of a rm y tra n s -
T he d e p a rtm e n t h a s been occupied p o rt service and w ith d ra w a l from ac-
d u rin g th e y e a r w ith a v a rie ty of ^*ve o p e ra tio n of 225 vessels in h a r-
m a tte rs .
O u ts ta n d in g _ b o r boat serv ice a n d c o a st a rtille r y
im p o rta n t
, am o n g th e s e w ere th e a d ju s tm e n t in- boat s e rv ’c e i $36.000 by lim ita tio n
c id e n t to red u c tio n of th e re g u la r of a n n u a l re p o rts; $.500,000 by p u t-
a rm y to 150,000 m en, in a u g u ra tio n I
lb e sb o e > c lo th in g and h a t re
p
a
ir
shops
on a se lf-su p p o rtin g b a
of th e p ro v isio n s of th e n a tio n a l d e
sis;
$1,554,000
th ro u g h sa le of
fen se act an d th e c a rry in g o u t of
o b lig a tio n s a n d d u tie s re m a in in g w a ste; $316,000 by la u n d ry o p era-
ifro m th e w orld w ar, such as th e i n - ; tlon8: 5400,000 by use of stock of
te rm e n t of fallen so ld ie rs in th e ir com P,e88ed fo ra g e ; $4,900,000 by
final re s tin g places, disp o sal of su r- re01 g a n iz a tio n
supply depot serv-
; plus p ro p e rty a n d e q u ip m e n t and t h e ? 06, tb e r e b >’ re d u c in g re n ta ls a n d
a d ju s tm e n t of a g re a t m ass of P e rso n n e l;
$24,000 on u n ifo rm s;
$730,000
by
re o rg a n iz a tio n of th e
claim s le ft over from th e prev io u s!
¡a d m in is tra tio n .
¡re m o u n t service, a n d $1,200.000 by
T h e m a jo r p o rtio n of th e w ork of revision of th e c lo th in g allow ance,
W h e re Havings M ade
c o n tra c tin g all a c tiv itie s of th e m ili
M any o th e r m e a su re s have r e s u lt
ta r y
e s ta b lis h m e n t is p ra c tic a lly
ed
in sav in g s w hich can n o ’ be read-
com plete. W h a t re m a in s to be done
is being u n d e rta k e n w ith a view to ily com Pu te d - a s - fo r e x am p le; U tili-
p re s e rv in g as fa r as possible those Zation ° f re g u la r tr a n s P ° rt 8ervic«
p a rts of th e w a r-tim e o r g a n iz a tio n ' in retU rn ° f , r ° ° ps tro m G e rin a n y :
b e st s u ite d to p e rm it e x p a n s io n : re 8 tr ’Cti° n in Use ° f n ,o to r tr a n s -
q u ick ly a n d econom ically in c is e of P° r t: re d u c tlo n in n u n ib e r of Pu b ” c
a n im a ls ; c h a n g e s in d esig n of new
a n o th e r em ergency.
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o n s tru c tio n : c u rta ilm e n t in use of
Lops Off Expenditures
W hen Mr. W eeks a ssu m e d th e job w ater, h e a t ad lig h t u tilitie s of all
of S e c re ta ry of W a r he an n o u n c ed s ta tio n s ; c h a n g e s in d isb u rs in g and
th a t th e k e y n o te of his a d m in is tra a c c o u n tin g m eth o d s an d an e n o rm o u s
tio n w ould be econom y
He had an sa v in g th ro u g h th e te rm in a tio n of
idea th a t th e b e st way to econom ize leases of b u ild in g s, fa c to rie s and real
w as to stop sp e n d in g m oney, an d , a c e s ta te .
In a d d itio n to I ts o th e r a c tiv itie s
c o rd in g ly , he lopped off e s tim a te s
th
e
w ar d e p a rtm e n t h as c a rrie d on
w ith a m erciless hand.
On th e w hole P re s id e n t H a rd in g an e n o rm o u s se llin g c a m p a ig n fo r
h a s been very well pleased w ith th e th e d isp o sa l of v a st q u a n titie s of
Stuck!!!
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manner in which the heads of the!
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