The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-12-29

tn1ssucA as Brissza steel ana ,re.n
rA1ra s3ctErcs 1xad other allied ,rur. ana
IsErrl pgU1sEcis comprised over ~ o~rs
ssns 81 tht total prr-war rxporr trsae
lS2 heERa1zs. Il d necessary .or rhesa,
Irssssastrsts 60 Trsssrse np<rarsons Is -
~ Esassibac FGsgherrsors. y trx.ste -
ssnsF s'asaiaSEnrHg paanss have been
sassSA " macainesx. u win tie necrs-s
t9f sew :ascEiass - be installed. i
- aTslr1kae ihas TIRE Rel0san steel
@tssss ss'c~if assist as much aS possible
Il Il ss4asssss snese plants. Alsscuxh The
n cssa sfeef rSssrrarles werc III 4 very
I'D ~. DIG - the destruction al rnosts
~ VnesF pF@psxty. SEVERAL nalis covld
f1'e @f .tlls ti1se 81 tAe Arrx s,icr.
arA os'sexf base slraee hrrm pAs in o--
ser Sore ~ or ~ of shs larersg ueeI
rssu F1nsrs " htigsmrn havr urpxirsrakem
nc formation ~ q Arge steel CORPORA
iEesa saaasiAr IN plan 10 fte l'nlsed Sssses
~sEgi tpErsag@ts0ah Each III the Plants.
.t 5 esderssoosl. win spxeiass1e IN sorne
81 FtiEn7x hranch az the sera sadsssrv.
HERMAN prisoners have b<cn mxed 10
M afss1ge IN c3Sar1ag away Inc debris
as szazsea hsnldfaEs and III other wcrk.
AsAT raFlcszds 81 mszrhsaery and AK
tnres taken away BY the Germans have
kssrn returned and SCI in operation Re
esnrIcE naen1 al the wOFkrrs al high
sage. h1S resulted in thr withdrawal of
PzkaSr ard from neaxiY all OF ,kr S0MO
Persons wbo were hcsssx assisted in
NoysEnAseE. 1915 Ofs1clal reports indi-
rzar that the ysrgd Of sEss wears crops
vii not be rnuch brIow that os normal
PTe-Mar wars
IN ire Began Corgo there il an as
81 whsrh Wal prove OF sang srn-
Es1st7Fsre ~ me Future development of
beigsgirsls lndustrses In area The colony
~ eighty 'SnacS as l1rge u Belgium II
setf Alf's04Ash situated in equatorial
AfFse1. ~ clinazte ta. on fhr whole.
rsEaeh more s1iuhrsosfs thar thar Of rrsosf
sropEcaa courtries. t<1anse the greater
part os the ecEntry is comparatively
Asga plateau.
ArR1ag TIRE snyrSt esidenres III nlse
Preparation fSr sise iugnre drveaocn<rf
~ sape &oH-r il tine official recognition
81 rhe fact that the fcgszdziton OF
ss-aSae sxCunHsic hie aaad vf enduring
general prosperity there. nsusg BE- fos,nd
y zgrHenifnfe In 1910 the G0sernmerA
fSgAn comprehensive program 0f 49,
rserkuFSl esiuczii1a and sxp<rsrnensz-
tsrn k1ite naturally. the deyelopas<nf -
u The transportation system OK the col
ng began with shr utilization of the
Congo River and rs ;rrhusaries. the
world secoz1 s1Fgcst river system, wsff
4hCgIg 10000 r1iles 81 nzsixxkle water
IL jznszary, 1910 there were HIS males
cf Coagc railways in 0p<rzEsun irn-
5ssrtaFEt 15dsssons 10 thls nsilcage hare
safsct been u3dc-
The sast rarneFzI wealth of the Congo
lnciugAes ecrp<f, TIN, gold. dszmcnds.
lsrn. 4na coal The chscf rnirsiug "a
ierests arc The copper properties in Kz-
tzng4~ tire southeastern section of The
rricus- Only srnzil proportion oi the
'CEal deposits are hclng worked. tuf the
estimated cntprs 10 1918 Was 40.D0 teas.
The coaorsyss exports and imports ia
1913 bad saire Of approximately 2S-i
UnW0. and IN 1910 tho foreign trade
sxceexjed xs2U0lW
The drpletson cf r1zn-poHer in Bel
ssEsm dnrlnx fhe war was not a. great
5xyScr1somz1eiy as was experienced BY
MIST OF the b~llixertnt nations. iox the
IrtStn rush Of tie snYzyson mzde i'll
impossible % npcsnii1e large husnbes
i the F7rn us military age
The proved Industrial capacity and -
'~ns1zhSs character Of the nzzsses of the
3<Ezlsn voricerS arc the nzsions best
lss<fs M the present emergency. The
crnrt OF sftr nations achievements IN
he past and its quic1 asad rDu6denf
-vzpplinr with present difficulties are
he surrst guarantees that the Beieions
ans and viii solve their sroronnic prDo-
rms satisfactorily.