The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1918-07-18
AltxEo WHAT ARE NoN.E9-
INITIALS IN ONE PLACE ARE
EosgNTIAIs ELSEWHERE.
e. CONSERVATION PROBLEM
,0ressman Cox Comments on the
hanged Mature Of the Decenniai
snsus-ouick Work In Passing
nermous Appropriation Bills.
BY ARTHUR w. DUNN.

time the people Of the United
'es have not begun to realize the
Eolute necessity for fuel conserva-
i-various people have been to Doc
Garfield. the fuel administrators.
suggested that he cut of the man.
cture and production of all nom
sntiais But Doctor Garfield has
sstigated this subject to q consid
BILE extent and has found out that
It Is aonessential In one commu-
may be very great essential in
ther community. His life In New
gland has given him an opportunity
observe Industrial conditions and
shown him how disastrous II
id be 70 cut Off the production OF
Ftmany people call essentials.
Doctor Garfield told delegation
4 people with whom he was discuss
ing this subject that In many commu-
iities of the United States there are
zen placed on the non-essential list,
I'D yet whole communities are de-
ndent upon the continuation II the
nufacture OF these articles. He In
pced musical Instruments. and
nber OF other articles which are for
usement and pleasure. To close up
Sc establishments would mean the
Striving of whole communities OF
4lr means Of livelihood. All things
this sort have been taken into con-
GRAFTON In the matter OF fuel con-
walton. and while all manufacturing
abiishments will he not only re-
'sted hut compelled to limit their
OF fuel to the utmost. II Is not
intention of the fuel administrator
s cripple industry and destroy the
ans OF living. II is his hope that
pie WIFI realize what Is necessary
do their best to conserve fuel.
Congressman Cox of Indiana took
aston to show that the decennial
rus for which there Is constitu-
warrant Is n much different
from what II was In the early
the country and We have gone
~e.id from a mere count Of the
which was the Intention Of the
0f the government. In the
ars Of the government the CEN
sisted OF count of the peor
low 4 means a complete In.
len and survey OF the whole
~ we'll a. an enumeration OF
pie. or course the main OBJ
o ascertain the number Of peo-
the result Of the count IL the
eresting feature Of the census.
& the other facts are very val
nd the only fault to be found
q to them Is that the statis-
rssrS usually three or four years
efore they are finally completed
'abulated.
agrea evidently wanted 70 get
gh with Its work and get a re-
II possible. for there never has
such a speeding.up In passing
spriatisn bills as during the past
or three weeks. The sundry
AUTHORIZATION bill which usually
Eme two or three weeks In the
sas passed In two or three
After the senate had loaded
d with Lbout billion more dol
passed that body In few hours.
same day the senate came
ear passing the $4,000. OOO. 900
a. bill. As one senator re-
4. I'VE have reached the stage
se more billions we add to ap-
.ons, the more speed we pat
ssing the billions"
Is a fear In the mind Of Sem
vks of Illinois that the United
may be doing some fighting on
IN front OF her own before the
yer. The Illinois senator told
,sgues recently that II Ger
n completely overcome Russia
an army OF Russians to fight
German side. this army may
iberia and enter North Amer
way Of Alaska. and then sweep
. the Pacific Northwest. Sena.
Wis suggested that the thing to
'ase or any such attempt would
'urn japan and China loose on
envy as they tried to cross ST.
He expressed his belief that
static nations not only could
Hun. but could drive him from
soil. But Germany will be |
Aher hands 70 full In France |
hers that any such invasion
ited States II q very remote
y.
Mt II made that the United |
led a great opportunity In
this Is followed by state
ais country ought to have
efficient amount OF infiu- |
STA To have prevented that
asntry from, deserving the allies.
propag" hda has heretofore
a. having turned the
But now comes
that Kaiser Bill |
es have been send