The weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1918-1919, 1918-12-06

.udustr'cS Of the country m the ser
:jc". il KS necessary for them to rem
.Icr, i>y Wh;en ID make, sure of the
sbundant supply Of materials n,.ed''.i
by >iich to check undertaking, that
iur the time could be disposed with
:uJ stimulate those that were mo {
s,.yiceablc ii war, i'll which TO gain
"a the rurchas ny departments ri
tn. government a certain control over
III prices Of essential article. and
emaScria :, by which to restrain trade
with, %ilen enemies, make the most
If tts aya,lsbie shipping, and sys-
t.1nai'zc financial transsctrpn-, hD h
NIB aid private, . that thee
vo1'l he<uo unnecessary conflict ~
confusion,
&aW materials unnnp wil'rn The
GeycEraent had KEPT ',ts hand fol
is%.' there should not b. enough fni
The industries th3t supplied the arm
ie; lave been released and put into
n general market again. Great III
au-irla' i'auts whose wnple OUTPUT
.l.d mach ncrs had been tadcu Gvtr
FIR tic E5@ OF ihs Go.erjI'uenu hav,,
l,0 y set free to rcIurn IL the uses II
wa'ca they were put hefnG.' the Wa
- t;i- r't been noss:h 10 Icmnvr
80 , dJny o. 80 u.'cky tfo cohlro, Of
f...;Iluds ana &c hipping, beau i
t." world has stall 10 be fec, i.,um our
- nai-cs and Ihc airpo are still
'-oej,A 10 =end supplies - our meI
relrsed a3 much as possible and more
rs ia@t 95 The disturbed conditions OF
nc n,hcC . die of the water perm.;.'
but even thcir restraints are beng
relaxed Is muc has pos bic and mare
AMI mere IS The weeks 60 by.
Never heior, have therr hs,-n
.2GnciCs IN existence in this country
INCH knew 50 much Of the field up
j. r. .os Labor, and OF industry as Inc
Va. Industries Board, the Wa
Fradc soard, the Labor Department.
III" Food Administration and tn.
Fur' admin str3t.on have known
one ia II iabars became thoroughly
~ ,Cblati2ed, and they have not been
3 0I7jod agencies; they have ben d.
,ecici by rIcn who represented the
r-rhlarent departments Of the Gov
eminent aud 50 have been the cent
CTS If unified aud cooperative action.
II has ben the policy Of the Executive
therefore, 5 nee the arWiStice was as
sured (which Is IN effect. a complete
Euhm'sSIon of the enemy), to put the
knowledge Of these bodies at the
Il &posal o. the business men of the
country and TO offer their Intelligent
mediation at ever; point and in every
matter whore It. was desired 1t is
,1lrpri-lng how fast the process of fe-
turning to a peace footing has moved
n the three weeks since the fighting
stopped. 1t promises t. outrun any
INQUIRY that MAJ be in tituted and
any ali chat may be offered It will
not Be easy to direct it any better
than Il VIII dircct itself, The Ameri-
ca business man is of quick initiative.
The ordinary and normal processes
Of private initiative VIII not, how
ever, provide immediate employment
;Ur ali Of the men of our returning
armies. Those who are of trained
capacity. those who are skilled work
men, these Who have acquired famll-
iarty with established businesses,
those who are 1e2dy and willing to
20 10 tn farms, all those whose apti-
tudes are knoWn or will be sought
cut by emp overs viii find no diff
cu;ty 1t is safe to say, i'm finding
places and employment. But there
viii be others wto will be at loss
where 10 gain Livelihood unless
~ rs are taken, to guide. them and
put them in the way of work. There
viii be "A large floating residum of
aboF which should not be left wholly
to shift for it elf, it seems to ME i'm
portant, therefore, that the develop
meat of public works of every sort
should b resumed, in order thatsop-
portunitiss should be created for I'M
skilled labor n particular, and that
plans should he made for such deveI-