The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-12-07

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.'I ti'h,'i that / do not need
' .''h.riF 10 call into systematic
'.'n with the directing off
'Ir "i 'nr army and navy men OF
.H0h.H leadership ana ability from
'I".'E "NI 'ilzens who are thor
t".F familiar fov example. with
transportation facilities Or the
'"'| ana therefore competent tu
.'" lh'y may be cO-ordlnated
..' "' ''ea arises, those who can
.h'.h' 'h' best way In which t.
.'H ''''L prompt cooperation
'', manufacturers OF the
Hhould II be necessary and
NH" cnuId assist tu bring tho
... .g a. 'NiH OF the rQatry 10 the
'"' b"'eIhineht I'm The solution
..l' ptuDlems OF defelsc
,...... ""pe 'hat II should find II
t,I' W. Constitute such am advisory
W., congress would be willing
,...,' .'e S"lNll sum OF money that
r.,.,. .eeueu TO aetray the ex-
'ha' Would probably be neces-
,It, ~ w. I've s'ye II tnr clerical snd ad
''''i''''o o.lye machinery with which
Wv 'e' 'loe"pIe WORK.
Industrial Preparedness
What IL more important is that the
| industries and resources Of the coun-
try should be available ana ready
| for mobilization II Is the more i'm
| peratively necessary therefore. that
we have not yet done. that we should
| give Intelligent federal aid and stlm
| ulatlon 10 industrial and vocational
! education, as We have long done In
| the large field ~ our agricultural
| Industry, that, ut the same time that
we safeguard and conserve the nat
ural resources ~ the country we
should put them at the disposal OF
! those Who viii use them promptly
ana lntelllE"niN ms was sought TO be
zone IN the admirable bills sub
mltted 10 the last congress from It's
committees on the public lands, bills
winch ! earnestly recommend I'm
principle 90 your consideration, that
we should put into early operation
some provision for rural credits
( winch VIII add TO the extensive Dor
rowing facilities already afforded the
farmer by the Reserve Bank act
adequate lnstrumentalitles by which
long credits may be obtained on land
mortgages, and that we should study
more carefully than they have hith-
erto been studied the right adapta-
uoh OF our economic arrangements TO
changing CONDITIONS
MANY conditions about Which we
nav ."p'''ealy leglslhted are Delhs
alrrru from decade TO decade II ~
|
az "Ne'b TOD 'hh"se even more rap
iuIy an" more rall'1ily IN the days
lhlI''ru!ale} 'heau OF US when peace
nus returned no lh' "orld ana the
nauo"s OF Europe once more take up
.nelr lask' oil commerce ana indus
uy WIN lhr merry OF nose VINO must
pesti' themselves 10 pullu anew. JUST
Nn"' 'ntS' 'H1"ses Will De no once
can Ger IalhlS lore-ee or confidently
pIeulcN iheIr ARE mo- oaleulable' be-
aus no S'"u'' e'eheh'S IN the prop
len. me most we can 90 ls 70 make
Iel.aln lnat we nave the necessary
.t'st' Ir''ei'al'l'es OF lhlornal'Sh con
a'aiuy II. OUT service 30 mat we may
suIe ,hat we huo" exactly what
ue ueuI'hE win "heh we come
az" ~ shoulu pe necessary To
aet AZ an. we must tlrst certainly
,n ,1o,', '',r1., ~ - e''a' We ar seeNihs
Il prlyilegs NJ ad5,asst,,,, nay uaN 'no
isrg,h an u,is ,,',,'.,lts ','','s 'u ",o'o az
Ilrtie later In yomr o.i - '"'''er Z"
~ sess'un.
"p'''a'i'" i'op'oih
IN tle meantime may ! make this
suggestion The transportation prob
lem, Is an exceedingly serious and
pressing one IN thls country. There
mas from time To time OF late been
reason To rear mat our railroads
would not much longer be able 10
cope with 1t successfully as at pres
ent equipped and Co-Ordinated.
suggest that II would be wise TO pro-
vide Tor commission Of inquiry 10
ascertain by thorough canvass OF
the whole question whether our laws
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