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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

Although all kinds Of Vegetables
ccntinuc very high on the Richmond
mIrko,--up 70 and beyond the high
est War-timc prccs--Ias; weeks re
view OF the markets 81 the country by
the Federal Eurcau Of Markets shows
larger than usual. The report says
Car lot movement. Of rho prime pal
lines OF fruits and vegetables for tho
week was 6.lS7 cars. compared with
H.S9S last week and 5.S6T a year ago
Increases ihls week wcrc chiefly in
potatoes. oranges. grapefruit and to
some extent III cabbage. spinach and
tomatoes. Movement decreased in
apples, onions. celery, cslinowcr. let
tucc and dry beans. Price trends were
not very different from those Of tho
preceding week Potatoes and dry
beans declined further; apple mark cts
continued strong and active: several
other lines also advanced. including
oranges. grapefruit. lettuce and
cabbage Fairly steady conditions pre-
vailed for onions. celery sweet pota-
toes and spinach
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24
Funeral Directors.
Personals.
RAILROADS
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad

Gin. l.ovii!s c West. 100 r.. 1880 D.
Main Line local, 1855 -. .6:l5 p
James RIVER Line. 1000 a. t5:lo p.
Newport News
Eft.. Old Point. - 90 a. -" 900 n 400 n
Newport News local. 200 a, IS 20
t.om Nh. Newport
News Old p. .l2:o5 :, sj 80 q. ss:sG r.
Newport y. Local .9:t5 u: 1855 y. From
West: $3.50 a. .S:t5 ?: Locals. 1855 u.
.n2ily. tEXcept sunday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

IOmmcrc Ola! !ailurcs last Wcck In the
United states, AS reported by r. o.
Dun x Co, we're 1872 againsl 1871 the
preceding week and lSS the corrc-
spending week last year. OF failures
last week in the United states. seventy
we're In the East; forty-four. South
eighteen, West, and twenty in the Pa
cihc states. and siXty-scven reported
aLNlN-nne last Mnck
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

SIX 5-PASSENGER TOUR
ING ~ FIRsT-CLAss MECHANICAL.
CONDITION. ASK TO SEE MR. vALEN-
TINES CAR MOTOR EXCHANGE
BUILDING. GOSSIP W BROAD STREET
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

TWO TON TRUCK -Exceilent conditions A
bargain for quick sale: price $500.
Terminal Motor Co. Ninth and Cary
Streets.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24
Deaths.

REEp,-picL l., snnday; February e. a, 3
street. Stanley Reed. in the forty fourth
year or his age.
Funeral notice later.
SIMMER Died. February 20. 40 \. M
ny tn" rcstdctce Of his son. Edward G.
skinner. at raylurs Crossing. licnricu
COUNTY. Mr.. James u. Skinner. aged
s"Neniy-scvcn years. MIR. Skinner was
veteran OF the War Between the States,
being member NJ the Thirticth Virginia
Regiment. PickcttS Division. lie ~
yty"d by hia wife and following children:
Edward G.. of Taylcr'S crossing. Mrs
lr"d bstcrhcid and Airs. William Allen of
Caroline County: Alfred and Bernard
skinner. Of Petersburg. Va: Charles II.
skinner ana AIRS. T.. NJ Robertson. ui
Portsmouth. Va. and James n. Skinner.
.lr. Of fredericksburg also one brother.
Robert Skinner. OF Caroline County.
Funeral Monday. 18th J.. Nj. from
rcsidcucc burial At cemetery a. Glen
Allen. Va
WoopWARp, -pic,i. February 90. II lc:So
NJ. q; his residence. lli South LON
his .iHty-ciInth year. lie leaves % widow.
Mrs. Mary l.. Woodward. one SON. Ser
Seant William i. Woodward in France:
three daughters. Mrs. X. Ward Mrs. s r.
Kane and Miss Elizabeth Woodward. two
sisters Mrs. Lucy Lyons and MIS- j.
Wr2S.
Funeral from st I.ukc's T. p Church
Tuesday moTninE at 1850. lntCrment IN
RiNerVicw.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

sI-2-roN KELLY TRUCK
IN FTRsT-CLAss CONDITION. PRICED
c-TON EPUBLlC TRUCK WITH
STAKE BODY. THIS IS PICKUP
FOR SOME ONE THREE AND ONE
CONDITION. II. D. KING MOTOR COR
poRATIoN. $50 WEST BROAD STREET.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

BUY OR SELI.-lr you wan, 10 buy. sell
OF exchange your automobile o. truck. i,
will pay you 10 SEQ IL. rhe larscs; auto
mobile exchange houth OF Philadelphia
Motor Exchange. sl3 wes, Eroad Stree,
Gil ENRObET Rahy Grand tourn. car in
nrSt- class paint and mechanics condition
thc.p FOR uuick cash sale Can be ueen
- .i5-1n West Broad street. or call
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

us for Inc bcN 5. rc,in,
IN used cars. We spccialIzs on them
r. - kachicr. Madison 53o.
BUICK T. :3-Good bargain price SIS
So" US Al "ncc. Ita ID bargain. Tc-min.!
Motor Co. Ninth and Gary Streets
hGiSh--Cnc S-pAss"nrer l:uIcN. 1917 mode.
= brand new tires. Food condition. Must
scii ruirl<. Brand-ncw .-passenEcr Dayis
(.uIck SAFE tor c.-h: ~ .Eain. 400 ives.
srS.a N1ndolnh $500
BUICK ron SALE CHEAP. HAVE TO
LEAVE THE CITY QUICK MUST SELL
CAR QUICK. IT Is 1917 MODEL. o
PASSENGER. GOOD RUNNING CoNDI.
ZION; LOOKS ALMOST GOOD AS NEW.
MIGHT BE ABLE TO TAKE PART III
GOOD PAPER ADDRESS by MAIL V.
L WATKINS JEFFERSON HOTEL.
CITY
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24
LARGEST AND BAjhuz.
TRADING SO FAR IN YEAR
Peace Conference, Proposed Short
Term Notes and Federal
Funds Have Effect.
ACTIVE WEEK FOR SECURITIES
remarkable Foteign Trade Report
and Domestic Conditions Account
for Huge Volume of Bank Clear
ings and Firmcr Money Tendencies.
LRv Nssociated rross.1

NEW YORK, Feb. 2$-rhc trend of
events Al the peace conferences. proc
ability OF an issue OF short term notes
rs y substitute for :. Victory bono
.uc-lnc. abandonment for the present
session OF congressional railroad leEls-
lsticN and another substantial Federal
approximation Tor transportation main
;cnance constituted the chief develop
rncnts OF an active wccH in the sccur-
-r-adinc vas or the larScs; and
o-oadest scale 30 far this, year. but in
NJ ',rjcnt issues Wcrc often ohSCurcd
y" he prominence 1nd strength ~.
speculative stocks. especially oils.
motors and their subsidiaries. tohaccos
feathers and score Of minor spe-
c,aii:cs
Contrary % tho conditions OF read
iusiment and domonil:%atiou now prev
aieri In most fields OF industry pools
and other professional interests an.
'ourh promise for such commodities rs
,..., motors and related products
,i"i:U GROUP IN
NEW UIGH LEVELS
Existence Of very short account
wc.k n ",ocls and coppors. In the
,raLo i SHARP divergence o. opinion
Still existed regarding tho outlook for
metals. but most Of tho copper group
attained tho hiGhcs; levels following
publication Of the very unfavora bile
..,tc'ncn,s VI the several companies.
Tho remarkable foreign trade. report
Tor January. surprising all records o.
the "-r period. ana authoritative re
views hearing upon ihC domestic bus
UcsS situation. the latter OF most en-
roura--iiIg tenor. accounted Tor ,ae
huge NoHmc OF nank clearing. at pgiu
,.pit reserve vvutcrs and nrmcr monc&
tcHdcu les
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

SEWING MACHINE-Rcam & Crowd.r
SCI West Broad; We repair any kind
STORAGE % autos trucks and vehicles o;
All Kind w. L.. Kelley. 3li South Ninth
street. Rcasona bile rates
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

Ari-As--G;NE- pELlvERY
WITH CLOSED BODY. GOOD RUN
MING CONDITION. CHEAP FOR CASH
". {. BOYD, 6ls WEST BROAD STREET.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

RICHMOND AUTO TIRE woRKs-Rsn.
dolph 1886. 3I4 West Broad street. 1ir.
tubes and auto accessories. Gasoline. OILS
and Ercases NulcanizinS and repairing
Quality service. Work guaranteed. Ser.
vice station. Goodrich and United States
tires
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

We ALWAYS nA>t roK SALE
RELIABLE USED AUroMoBlLEs
AND TRUCKS MOTOR Ex-
CHANGE BUILDING. so5.eio W.
BROAD ST
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24
AUTOMOBILES
Automobiles for Sale. II

HUDScN $40, roadster. in first class con
diton. WI S9c<Ance quick buyer.
Drop by and see this bargain at Laync's.
1909 West Broad Street. :
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

TRUCkS-wanted. to sell one two-ton LIp-
pard Stewart truck. In good condition: one
small Ford truck. one Little SIX Ru!ck
W. Fred Richardson Security Stor-
ACC Co. Inc. col West Main Street
rRUChScCFor ssie 2 S.ton trucks good as
have TO them to appreciate their con-
dition. Can be seen at SIS North Twelfth
TRUC k1-Stewart Motor Corp, 1910 IVES.
Broad Street. makers OF quality trucks al
quantity price
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

HTprrMode. % nupr, a grand gar. which
rerminal Motor Co. Ninth and Cary SIS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

WANT to rent or buy house? Tho city's
best properties arc listed In the classified
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

.. Is. AUTO REPAIR SloP-Auto repair.
me To our customers and friends; VI
wish TO announce that have move
from the Jefferson Garage. no. Il Wcs'
Main street. 10 30 East Main. and VIC A.
cch!DpcG TO give YOU quicker and bette
service The q H. Auto Repair Shon
i,ropriiors. ., Il. Saunders and j. "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

FoEDs-New or used Fords a. loves,
lricc5. See h.: H. r.. Jewctt. 1917 Wes,
6road Street, Randolph 3s1.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24

PROMPT SERVICE Is always given vi,h
our best mechanical work by skilled worn-
men =; r. Rowssy. 1879 West Bros d
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24
AUTOMOBILES
, Automobiles for Sale.

Used ChRS-Depcndahle used cars FOR
Shafer 80 >''S"o SnO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-24
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Personals.

BOW I.TNG---FlIlc- cNercIso tor ladies and
:c'itlcnlcn. Palace Alleys. under Victor
heater: Eighth and uroad Streets.
The Washington times., 1919-11-18
PLEADS GUILTY TO
ROBBlNG EMBASSY

william J. W. Hughes. said TO be a
captain in the Canadian forces, plead
guilty in Police Court yesterday on
the charge Of larceny of a revolver
from the British embassy.
Detective Armstrong. who arrest ed
Hughes, told Judge Mcmahon that
Colonel -Thorne was investigating
hughes in Ottawa, Canada, and
Judge Mcmahon continued the hear
ing until Colonel Thorne can report
bis findings.
When the case was called the
prisoner appeared in the uniform OF
a Sritish captain OF the line.
The Washington times., 1919-11-18
"0UCH! THAT OLD
RHFUMATISM!'
Just get out that bottle of
Sloan's Liniment and
'knock it gaIley-west'

wy ERENT prepared for that
" quick switch in temperature,
were you? Left you strrf,
sore, full OF rheumatic
twtngesf
You should have had a bottle Of
Gosn's Liniment handy-that would
have soon eased up the muscles. quiet-
cd the jumpy. painful. affected part
pesefrated without rubbInx. brinrtnr
gratifying relief.
Helpful In all attacks Of lumba<o.
sciatica external soreness, stirfness
strains, aches. sprains. Get a bottle
at your druggists 35c, zoe, 81. 40
The Washington times., 1919-11-18
BIRTH CONTROL PRIESTESS
MUST SERVE PRISON TERM

The Supreme Court has dismiss
II for want Of Jurisdiction the appeal
of MargareE H. Sanger, New York
birth control advocate, sentenced to
thirty days for conducting a birth
control clinic. This means that de-
cisions OF lower courts stand.
The Washington times., 1919-11-18
Good Bread Is Quality---
Plus Scientific KNOWLEDGE

You may use the best flour,
the richest milk, the best short
ening, the best salt, the purest
yeast, the best sugar in making
bread---but they are only one
half the requirement.
The other half is the science
OF bread-maklng---and it is of
the utmost importance.
The housewife, with all her
care; and the average baker,
cannot attain the ideal results
The Washington times., 1919-11-18
HOG BRINGS $50. 200.

OMAHA. Neb., Nov. 1s.-"Design-
sr," yearling Poland China boar,
Vas purchased here recently for S3O,-
900. This. IL is declared, is a record
breaking price for a hog
The Washington times., 1919-11-18

---because they lack the pro-
found knowledge of the chemis-
try of the dough-batch, as we'll
as the facilities necessary to
accomplish the full develop
ment of the nutritive elements.
Bread rightly made is a per-
fectly balanced ration-how
important it is that you select
your bread with discrimina-
ton:
The Washington times., 1919-11-18

....s
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Evening journal., 1919-05-30

been abandoned by any country which
adopted 10. 10 was introduced in Ger
many in 1916. TO take effect May 1, and
within three months twelve other
countries had adopted the practice.
sumner timc' was put IN effect In
Germany. Holland. Austria. Turkey,
England. France, Norway, Sweden, Den
mark. Italy. Switzerland. spain and
Portugal. Nova Scotia introduced the
practice on this continent. At that time
The production Of food was OF prime
importance In Europe. and the expert
ence OF these countries was SO sails
factory that In The following year the
new time was again adopted France
going 80 FAR as 10 change the clocks on
March 2i In order 10 reap the full bcne-
no OF rs adjustment In 1917 Australia
and Iceland conformcd 90 The new prac-
ticc.
We thus have the experience or a
number OF countries. widely separated
and affected by utterly different local
conditions, 90 guide us. and we have
not heard from any Of them that far
mcrs found 10 impossible. or even dill
cult. to'arrange their work IN a way 10
relieve them from real hardships under
Evening journal., 1919-05-30

daylight saving. 1t would be strange
indeed II in the United states different
situation should arise and the farmers
should ind themselves seriously handl-
capped by circumstances which do not
put burden on farmers in other coun-
tries.
The BENEFITS derived from daylight
saving by persons not engaged In farm
ing are positive and numerous. Great
sums yof money are saved in lighting
bills, The coal saving being estimated
at Si0000O00 O year ONCE and factory
workers are enabled TO get an evening
hour for outdoor exercise. garden mak-
ing, sport. they would not otherwise
enjoy. Opportunities FOR wholesome
recreation are incr r'ased and no loss or
Inconvenience Is occasioncd 90 any
body.
Under an The circumstances 10 ap-
pears TO be The duty Of Congress TO re-
tain daylight saving ON the national
statute books. Certainly the reports Of
the agricultural authorities OF the
States and The nation do not indicate
that The change In The position Of the
hands on the dials OF iho clocks injured
farmers financially, and II Is not sug-
gesting too much 10 say that they
should cooperate With The rest OF us
In perpelualing what has proved 10 be
great boon.
Evening journal., 1919-05-30

paign and in Philadelphia poster
movement was begun TO warn ssainst
selling War savings stamps below their
face value Brokers, II was found, were
encouraging such sales.
The Memphis, Tenn, Chamber or
Commerce voled $500 TO be used In q
campaign 20 get Jobs for soldiers.
Texas, among many other recOnstruc-
tion movements. initiated one intended
20 "get the children back 10 school"
Vocational education for crippled sol
diers is being undertaken as a public
measure in many States, including
Michigan, where an public machinery
is behind a Statewide canvass TO ind
Jobs that crippled soldiers can 'nll and
10 list them.
in California 5000 community coun-
ellis have been organized TO hunt jobs
for soldiers. A S2O.0O0000 road bond
issue is being discussed, although sew
eral million dollars already is avail
able for this work.
Seven hundred persons joined a club
10 stimulate foreign trade organized by
The Los Angeles Chamber OF Commerce.
A big AmesicanizutiOn campaign was
begun early in Arizona, where 100000
are foreign born out Of a population Of
325,O0O
Womens' reconstruction committees
are being organized IN some Southern
states TO give especial attention TO child
welfare.
Evening journal., 1919-05-30
WOMEN ASK FUNDS
FOR FOREIGN HOSPITAL

NEW YORK. May % United Pr
with travelling medical units prom
ised for Immediate relief in Serbia and
The Far East, the American Womens
Hospitals, The official war aeen;y or
citation. is conducting the last week Of
Of nationwide campaign for $780,
600. with committees in more than 300
cities and towns working towards the
quotas assigned each state. New
York and Illinois lead with quotas OF
$4,000 each. Massachusetts and Penn
sylvania have $4,000. California.
s35, 600 Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and
Wisconsin, $4,000 each.
Dr. Mary NJ Crawford. Chairman OF
The Eexecucive Board OF the American
Women's Hispllols. has appealed TO
state and district chairmen TO make a
special effort this week 10 obtain dol
lar membershipe among The general
public.
Evening journal., 1919-05-30
Let Us Keep The Extra Daylight Hour
7From lho Ne ow York SUM-

hnti-daylight saving legislation,
which was avoided in the closing hours
OF the slxly-fflh Congress only by the
failure Of the agricultural appropriation
bill, has been proposed again IN Con-
gress, and IL IS asserted in Washington
that IL has good chance OF success
because the farmers favor it
When ise repeal of the daylight
saving law was proposed last winter
The sun said that II setting the clocks
ahead in the springtlme worked a real
hardship TO the farmers their com
plants were entitled 10 respectful CON
sideratlon. We received a number OF
letters on the subject from farmers.
some Of whom wanted 90 have the law
erased from the books. while others
were Indifferent toward the proposal.
None Of the contentious put forward
by dissatisfied farmers seemed OF suf-
flcient weight 20 outbalance the great
benefits derived from the operation OF
the law by millions OF citizens, and
some were OF a trivial or farcial nature.
In answer 20 this q should be pointed
out that daylight saving is not an en-
terprise OF the United States alone. but
Z worldwide reform which has never
Evening journal., 1919-05-30
RECO6TRUCTING
A full swing
Stat, Take Hand in Move
.nent to Get Back
to Peace
SPARE DEAL
FOR The SOLDIER

WASHINGTON. May 30. - United
fcss.) - Reconstruction movements,
low IN full swing in every state, cover
every conceivable angle Of the problem
OF Citing the nation back into peace
I Time form, according TO a survey be-
gun soon after the armistice by the
Natbnal Council for Defense.
GFernors. mayors, State Legisla-
turs, CHURCHES, Boy Scouts, Chambers
of Ommerce, volunteer workers and
civt bodies are cooperating in plans
10 sure a square deal for demobilized
solers and get the factories humming
asa.
state failed 70 figure in the sur
Ne
aska. too, is helping, by offering 20
pie 5000 dem0bilized soldiers In Jobs
aseachers, clerks and watchmen.
great mass OF information that
q yards Of filing cabinets piled cell
high has been collected by the de-
ise council describing the state pro-
Is. Collected and edited for early
blicatl0n, the information for some
3tes fills hundreds OF pages.
Most projects aim at getting soldiers
the land as farmers and helpers.
For this work the Colorado Legisla-
ire appropriated s725,OOO, 20 be spread
yer a period Of 20 years. The money
win be administered by a board which
vas given $4,000 90 spend in assisting
soldiers 20 take advantage OF the offer
during the first two years. Similar ap-
by Legislatures Of other states.
An appropriation OF S500O,000 is pro-
Vided for loans to demobillzed soldiers
in a bill introduced into the Iowa Leg
islature. Under the bill no soldier could
borrow more than 5000 and especial
provision was made TO encourage mar
ried soldiers 20 take advantage OF the
offer. Reasonable time and terms are
provided for return OF the funds.
Denver is one Of several cities now
i'm the midst of campaigns TO "Own-
your-own home" and help reopening Of
building activities.
one form OF reconstruction work con-
nected with Americanization' projects is
exemplifed in New Bedford. Mass,
where cotton millers organized 60 teach
AtN- AA0l 10 an ANiIl-N-UNlM If0llEllA-f
BOY Scouts are planning 10 help.
Michigan and Ohio were among the
first OF The many States that called re-
congresses. Women are
represented equally with men On a re-
board appointed by the
governor Of Michigan.
Governor Cox stole q move on OhiOs
by personal letters 20 i60
mayors. asking their help in creating
a si0O00OO fund 20 public works TO
give work TO the unemployed.
Twenty-Five Ohio cities now have
Americanization- programs.
Job canvassing for returning dough-
boys was begun early in New York
'iiy. where merchants associations
combined TO canvass all manufacturers
md list openings. ODegon's Legislature,
ls one Of many afier-ihe-war measures.
passed a bill prohibiting the use. not
lnly in public. but in private schools as
well, OF any language except English
m general instruction. The bin, how
yer, is not intended TO prevent the
caching Of any needed foreign Lam
sliage.
Pennsylvania Legislature appropri-
tied Sj0,0O0,O0O for road building TO
make work for unemployed Erie Pa.
undertook a building stimulation cam
Evening journal., 1919-05-30

; MAIL AND PHONE onprms rrrLgp
Evening journal., 1919-05-30
LEMON JUICE
FOR FRECKLES
Girlsl Make beauty lotion for
a few cents-Try II.


Squeeze the juice OF two lemons Into
a bottle containing three ounces OF
orchard white, shake well. and you
have a quarter pint OF the best freckle
and tan lotion, and complexion beauti-
fer at very, very small cost.
Your grocer has the lemons and any
drug store or toilet counter will supply
three ounces OF orchard white for a
few cents. Massage this sweetly frag-
rant folion into the face. neck. arms
and hands each day and see how
freckles and blemishes disappear and
how clear. soft and rosy-white the
skin becomes. Yesl It is harmless
md never irritates.
Evening journal., 1919-05-30
PROVISIONS ANNOUNCED
FOR AISIRAIIA IIIGIII.

y. Z. A. Special TO The Evening Journal
SYDNEY, May 30.-provisions or the
Australian governments offer Of $4,000
10 the first airmcn 10 fly from England
90 Australia are announced. Entries
must be accompanied by a deposit or
$500. Tho flight must bo completed
within three months OF the start. The
same machine must be used throughout
THO or more control stations will be
established and the machine must make
landing aL each Of these.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1919-10-31
Living Wage Comes First
Say Retail Clerks to Seattle
6 Employers

Seattle-In letter to managers of
department stores in this city, the Re
tail Clerks Union, which has started
an organizing campaign among these
empolyes, says:
Merit should be rewarded, but any
business that does not pay a living
wage to those who make that business
possible, has no right to exist in civ
ilized community.
The union submitted schedule of
living costs for women clerks which
shows that $3.50 . week is necessary.
you are in as good a position as
we are" says the union, ito verify
the truth or falsity of our figures,
lence should have no hesitancy IN
accepting or rejecting our proposal,
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1919-10-31
What Classification Means to You

Adoption of Classification means that it will not be
necessary to modify repeal the Smith Tax Limit Act
that additional revenues and will be raised to cover
present deficits and increased cost of government with
out increasing the taxes Of of homes and farm
lands that in all probability the taxes of all those who
pay taxes will be reduced
Classification makes it possible to collect from
than fifteen billions of dollars intangible properv
which escape taxation.
Classification is not experiment Fourteen other states
have it. Maryland has had Classification tweRy years and
1t is not the oldest Classification State.
If having adopted Classification the people of Ohio and
they do not like it they get rid of without another
stituona amendment; repeal of the making the
Classification is all that would be necessary
Vote Yes" on the Classification Amendment at the polls
November 4. Separate ballot.
OHIO TAXPAYERS LEAGUE
Geo. L. Gugle Mgr Columbus