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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1920-09-30

-Four heifers and one bull-Short-
Horn grades. Also about ten cords of
sawed and split wood.
FRANK SLEEMAN.
1w' Route No. 4.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18

Sheriff Charles w. Peters is max
ing a most excellent record. No scan
dial has attached to his Office, and
bench, bar and the public commend
it's efficiency.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18
EAGLETS.

Sheriff Charles w. Peters is max |
ing a most excellent record. No scan |
dal has attached to his Office, and |
bench. bar and the public commend |
it's efficiency.
County Commissioner ATpert Nowak
has made a splendid public record
since his election to the county board.
He is always looking after the inter-
ests of the people as his votes prove.
His constituents are proud of him and
we'll satisfied with his record.
The Fire Department enjoys the
best that the market affords in the au-
tomobile and other lines and the
happy dealers who get the contracts
should give it praise for its efficiency
in expending the public money.
The city garbage plant appears TO
be a gold mine for somebody-but not
for the taxpayers.
Adam Wolf, the popular county as
SCISSOR, is an ideal public official.
~
Joseph F. Haas has always made
a good public record. He is man
Of the people.
Colonel August w. Miller, popular
clerk of the Circuit Court Is making a
splendid public record.
Judge Charles A. Mcdonald II max
Ing . splendid record on the superisa
Court bench. He IL Q conscient1oua
and fAir-minded Judge.
William H. Weber always made q
good public record.
Alderman Walter P. Steffen is fire
quently mentioned for state treasurer
Next June's Judicial election will
be hot one.
Chicago needs more street light
| and more bridges also.
President Renberg OF the count
board Is making good record.
ID
Chicago Title & Trust Company,
one of the foremost citizens of Oh
cago; always progressive and patr
otto.
Calvin r. Craig, the able preside1
| of the Mechanics & Traders Sta
Bank, deserves great credit for ii
well deserved popularity Of that b
West Side institution.
Edward w. Everett, the well know
lawyer, is frequently talked Of I
congress by his many political friend
| He is said to have no ambition in tt
direction, but his popularity wou
| cause his election to almost any Off
he was nominated for.
&6M
George L. Schein, the well know
lawyer, who numbers his friends
the thousand, would make a fine juds
Mr.. Schein has no ambition in this
rection, it is said but his ability, ia
ness and legal experience well fit h
for judicial honors.
= ~k&
Edwin R. Landon, president Of t
Standard Fire Escape Company
one Of the solid men of Chicago. F
company is noted for the reliable
of it's output.
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Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Robinson
and children of Parma and Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred A. Robinson and son Of
Nampa, were Sunday dinner guests
at the w. ]. Robinson home.
Earl Highton of Glenns Ferry was
visitor at the J. H. Waters home
Sunday.
Mrs. R. w. McCallum and children
visited at the L. McCallum home in
Nampa Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. D. Martin and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Leash
ure of Boise were Sunday dinner
guests at the A. c. Laster home.
Miss Esther Keim of Nampa was
Sunday guest at the c. A. Williams
home.
H. S. Baker arrived home Friday
night from a three weeks visit at
Minersville, Utah. He was accom-
panied home by his son Jenn Baker
and Mrs. Virgean Wood who will
visit for some time.
K. S. Lee, G. L. Karcher, L. A..
Whittle, S. w. Rowland, A. J. Junker
and Charles Metcalf were in Cald-
we'll Monday evening and attended
a meeting at the Pioneer Irrigation
| District office
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Riskemire of
Na.npa. were visitors at the G. R.
Marks home Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Vaughn were
Boise visitors Saturday.
Mrs. c. w. Van Kirk and daughter
Grace are spending the week with
Mrs. F. F: Fryp while Mr.. Van Kirk
and Mr.. Fry are in Long Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Johnson and
family and Mrs. Hiram Johnson
Johnson and children were Sunday
, guests at the John Johnson home
at Greenleaf.
Mrs. Hazel Walton of Boise spen,
Thursday night and Friday at the
home of her sister, Mrs. H. Vaughn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Hathaway and
daughter, Mildred of Nampa spent
Sunday at the R. c. Fry home.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Young and fam
lily of Kuna were Sunday visitors at
the L. J. Young home.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard F. Clements of Cald-
we'll Monday, July IL. Mr.. and Mrs
Clements were former residents OF
Midway.
Miss Hilma Johnson, daughter of J.
E. Johnson of Orchard Avenue, had
her tonsils removed last week at St
Alphonsus hospital in Boise.
Fred Whittle of Rockford ILL.,, ar
rived Monday for a visit with his
cousin, L., A. Whittle and family and
also with his relatives in Boise.
Rodney Johnson returned overland
Friday from Eustis, Nebr., where he
went two weeks ago. He was accom-
panied home by Lynn Winslow oi
Vertrand, Nebrr.. who will visit re-
latives heer and at lower Fairview.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Jamison and daugh,
ter, Margaret of Claytonia were sup.
per guests at the L. A. Whittle home
Saturday evening.
Charles Metcalf was a dinner CUES,
at the C. l.. Karcher home Sunday.
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Amos, Stitzel and Chet Johnson
have sold their threshing machine to
parties across the river.
Quite number from this neighbor-
hood went to Caldwell to hear Bryan
speak last week. Some also went to
Nampa to hear him the next day.
The Ladies Aid of the Christian
church met with Mrs. Ford last We,l-
nesday.
Mrs. Bruce's mother and sister
from Salem, Ore, are visiting her.
Mildred Pershall was visiting last
week with friends on Sunny Slope
Arthur Patton, Pearce Maxwell and
Frank Wewlit started last week on
a trip by auto to Grangeville and
Fem. Idaho. They got as far as
Midvale and found the road was not
finished so they could not get through,
and returned home.
The young people of the community
gave Earl Garrity and bride a hearty
reception, with tin cans and other
noisy musical instruments.
A few days ago Mr.. Lineberger's
barn garage and granary we're totally
destroyed by fire; his new car and
several sets of harness a saddle and
other things were burned in the
building. The origin of the fire is
unknown.
Mildred Harris is helping Mrs. An
drews this week.
While Ray Pershall was fixing a
binder one day last week spring flew
up and struck him above the eye
causing a painful though not serious
wound. a
Mrs. Hoag is visiting friends al
Twin Falls for a few weeks.
Mrs. Maxwell was visiting friends
in Caldwell last week,
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SURROUNDING TERRITORY

ing ing. will Vi be with Mrs. H. o. Moss.
+ George Johnson transacted busin,
ess in Nampa Monday.
Mr.. andd Mrs. A. L. Klingingsmith
and daughter, Miss Alice, were in
Boise Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Petty and
baby spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Thompson of Lake Lowell where
they enjoyed a dinner and a feast
of ice cream.
| Mesdames Henry Weygandt and
Myers were callers at the Hoofnagle
home Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Jenkins are driv-
ing new Chevrolet car.
Mr.. and Ms. B. L. HollinRsworth
were in Nampa Saturday. Mrs.
Hollingsworth left for Carthage, Mo-,
to make an extended visit with her
parents, Mr.. nd Mrs. F. P. Troutman.
| The Camp Fire Girls held their
weekly meeting at the school house
Friday afternoon and occupied their
time rehearsing the program which
they ably delivered Friday evening to
good sized audience. A pie supper
was held in connection with the pro-
gram. c. Wilson Abbott auctioned
the pies off which netted $16.5O.
Thirty pies were present, but they
sold entirely too cheap.
Quite number of young folks
from Riverside were present at the
social Friday night.
Clyde H. Carpenter of Caldwell
was in the neighborhood on business
! Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Miller and
Herb Miller and son, Clarepce motor
ed to Caldwell Friday.
Binders are busy in the fields cut
| ting barley and wheat this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Bibber entertain
ed party of trends Wednesday.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs! Roy
Hicky of Boise, Mr.. andd Mrs. T. ].
Everett of Alamosa, Colo, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis of Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wick Perry and son,
Kenneth were Sunday visitors at Mr..
and Mrs. Jake Hoofnagle.
day evening and on Saturday joined 4
party that motored to Parma to meet
clamation. They visited different
of irrigation. Mr.. Rankin is a men,
Der of the Water Users Association.
Miss Iva Hollingsworth of Scism
will keep house for her brother, Bert,
during his wife's absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Corwin of Mer-
idian were Sunday dinner guests of
their daughter and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. L. Bryant
Mrs. Will Lietchy and baby of Nam
pa are visiting at the O'Dean home.
Miss Tresa Williams is visiting her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Lafe
Johnson in Nampa this week.
Herschel eBnson and Roy Waltman
attended the sale in Caldwell Mon
day.
Mrs. L. M. O'Dean and daughter,
Miss Vivian, Lietchy were Nampa
visitors Friday.
H. B. Williams and family visited
Mrs. Williams brother. c. L. ohm
son and family in Caldwell Sunday.
A party composed of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ia. R. Miller and John Clemens, Mes
DANES Lucille Travis, H. G. Miller,
Miss Mabel Miller, Messrs Claude
Spence and Mark Hopkins went to
Warm Springs Sunday.
Mrs. Lucille Travis was a Caldwell
visitor Saturday.
Mrs. H. ]. Wright picked currants
at Mrs. w. E. Coder's Monday.
Charley Alpin and family of Frank
lin spent Sunday at his brothers. O.
F. Aplin. y
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Mrs. Rosa Williams of La Grande,
Ore, returned to her home Wednes-
day after ten days visit with her son,
H. B. Williams ad family.
The Grange gave another open
program at the school house Wednes-
day evening. Refreshments of pickle,
sandwiches and cake was served.
: Floyd Groves, Luther Petty, Milton
and Jim Knowles spent the day Thurs
day fishing at the lower embankment.
Mesdames Jim Knowles and Jake
Hoofnagle visited with Mrs. Jim
Miles of Scism, Wednesday who is
nj.
Mrs. Earl Cox and baby of Home
dale, visited her sister, Mrs. Hubert
Newman last week while her husband
was in a hospital at Boise.
Messrs Wayne Grammar, Oscar
Lloyd, Raymond Jensma and Jaye
Bower returned last week from few
day camping trip in the hills.
Charley Hoofnagle was a Nampa
visitor Saturday.
Payne Rankin and Miss Lillian
Groves went to Caldwell Friday even
ing:
p. Christian Rasmussen attended the
funeral OF his cousin, Elmer Larson at
Boise Sunday. The young mans
death was caused from injuries he re-
ceived the first of the week.
Mesdames H. ]. Wright and J. F.
Dibber and children were Nampa visi-
tors Friday.
Miss Grace Jones of Lone Star Wis
tied with Mrs. Harschel Moss last
week.
Mrs. Ellen Robinson Of Boise Is
visitingg with her cousin. Mrs. A. D.
Shelton.
Seth Grammar has purchased new
Overland.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Crouch and Mr.
and Mrs. Albert McPheeters left Fri
day for few days outing in the
mountains near Mountain Home.
Mrs. Ben Saunders and family oi
Meridian spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Aven.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Bradley were
shopping in Caldwell Wednesday.
The Laies Aid met at Mrs. Or
willie Shaw's Thursday afternoon. with
twenty ladies present. After the ses-
sion of the aid social time was en-
joyed and the hostess served jello and
three kinds of cake. The next meet
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Horace Milliner is rapidly recover
ing frorm the operation and will be
able to leave the hospital Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. +. Harshman mo-
tored to Apple Valley Sunday and
were the guests OF Mrs. Harshman's S
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Rucker Mrs.
c. Harshman accompanied them to
Parma and spent the day with her son
Foster Harshman.
Miss Ethel Fugate accompanied her
cousins Mr., and Mrs. Frank Bales
and spent the day in Boise Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Vassar went to
sMelba Monday for weeks visit with
!. Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Bodle.
= Mrs. Steve Bow and son John were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralphh
Hammer Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emanuel Grimm and
son. Edwin were Sunday evening
guests Of the L. S. McEiwain family.
Mrs. Henry Smith and daughter Of
Nampa are spending the week with
Mrs. Smiths parents Mr.. and Mrs.
~ Ou&0tCs
Mrs. c. W. Hammer and daughter,
Wilma of Middleton, were the guests
of Mrs. c. E. Bales Thursday.
w. S. Rosebury and son visited at
the homes of Elmer Paines and J..
Wilson of Fairview Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P Strong of River
side were Saturday night and Sun
day guests of the Chas. Weymouth
family.
Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. Coodloe and
Miss Birdie Cook motored to Nampa
Saturday evening.
and Mrs Frank Taylor were callers
at the Ralph Hammer home Monday
evening.
Mesdames S. S. Foote. L. A. Fret
well and Everett Corn of Middleton
were visitors of Mrs. S. P. Corn Tues
day:
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Maysonholder
were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs.
Ellen Cook.
Addie Whitney Of Middleton was
the guest of Ruth Fuller Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. K Miller attended
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Baird returned
from their camping trip to Garden
Valley Saturday.
]. ]. Moore and family were Sunday
guests at the Lauterback home in
Caldwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Swan and family
and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Swan Of
Caldwell were Friday evening guests
at the L. S. McElwain home.
NJ onA Me- r Eorrsc rs Ca1d-
we'll were Sunday evening callers at
the L. A. Weymouth home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Fugate and son
Archie were callers at the J. M. Sum-
mers home in Caldwell Friday even
ing.
"A Miss Addie Whitney was the week
end guest of Miss Rae Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shultz of Pleasant
Ridge were Sunday guests at thhe w.
S. Rogers home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Milliner were
week end guests of Mrs. Milliner's 5
parents Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. HASTE of
Wilder.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Laws of
Caldwell and Mr.. and Mrs. R. T. Far
ris called at the ]. X. Mullen home
Monday evening. #
Henry Beck called on. w. c. Flu
{ gate Tuesday afternoon.
Mesdames Geo. and Robert Mil
. liner visited Thursday with Mrs. Geo.
Mason.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Homer,
a son, July 18th. Mr.. Horner was the
principal of the Marble Front school
the past year.
Frances and Ray Beckstead called
on their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Beckstead Monday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Rowland spent
Sunday in Nyssa Ore, at the home
Of the formers sister, Mrs. Louis
Patterson. w here a reunion of the
Rowland family was heldd.
Iennyson Walton spent the week
end with relatives in Boise.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Mackey and
children of Maple Grove were dinner
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guests at the Frank Browning home
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oriville Miller and
family of Franklin were visitors at
the Frank Borwning home Monday
afternoon.
Mrs. T. L. Armstrong of Nampa
was an overnight guest of Mrs. F. F.
Fry Saturday night.
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Small fruit is OCCUPYING the atten-
ton of great many people of this
district. The raspberries, currants
and cherries are abundant.
S. P. Mcneil and family motored to
Boise Sunday to visit his sister, Mrs.
Silvers.
The aged father of the late S. B.
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Horace Milliner is rapidly recover
ing frorm the operation and will be
able to leave the hospital Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. f. Harshman mo-
tored to Apple Valley Sunday and
were the guests OF Mrs. Harshmans S
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Rucker. Mrs.
c. Harshman accompanied them to
Parma and spent the day with her son
Foster Harshman.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-13

Travelling Mems League, which Is max
ing the arrangements for the meeting
at Marion, claims to have already about
10000 members. 1t reports that or
CARNATIONS have been perfected In many
states to further the Republican cause.
The Japanese question, railway Ia
Dor. naturalization of allies and con
stitutionalism head the list OF subjects
to be discussed by Senator Harding In
front porch speeches during the coming
week.
The Republican nominees views on
the japanese problem, as IL Is presented
in conditions on the Pacific coast, are
to be set forth on Tuesday In an ad-
dress to delegation Of Californians.
He has conferred with a number Of
Republican leaders from the coast states
on the subject and has collected con
siderable data in preparation for the
speech
| Two recent utterances Of Senator
Harding, one in his speech Of accept
ance and the other In his business
address of Saturday, clearly forecast
the line the Republican nominee may
be expected to follow when he deals
more fully with national financial
problems in the near future. It is
apparent his plan for the administra
tion of federal fiscal affairs will be
predicated upon what he considers the
immediate necessity for a more edui-
] table adjustment Of taxes and the obvi
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- Al - .sxs
s suove tne prevsiIing level In lyla; Be
emss. 'uy, IoIv, ana July, ibZV, tne
NV, ..age IL increase IN the cost Oh clothing
was 90 per cent.
Cotton Goods Prices Soar
Cotton yard goods, especially the
cheaper and heavier grades, have con :
tinued to advance in price. Hosiery,
knit underwear, mems shirts and over
alls, as well as gloves and hats for both
men and women, advanced in price
within the four months period. The
average price Of certain other articles
declined.
The most marked falling off in prices
noted was in the case Of mems and
women's garments made Of wool. Wool :
en- yard goods, shoes and women's
blonses and muslin underwear dropped
slightly in price between March and
July. -E .E..
Retail prices of anthracite and bi
luminous coal were obtained from 115
dealers In forty three cities. Averages
of these indicate that between July
1914. and July. 1920, stove anthracite
increased S5.5 per cent, chestnut an
thracite S1.4 per cent and bituminou.
coal 1881 per cent. NJ"
Inasmuch as price increases for an
thracite in the districts where anthra
cite Is most important as fuel wer,
greater than the average for the coun :
try as a whole. and the same was true
Of bituminous coal. II Is estimated that
the total increase in the cost of coal
for domestic use between July, 1914,
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living COST STILL
], CLIMBING UPWARD
Survey Shows Increase OF 1o4.s
Per Cent in Last Six
Years
1e PER CENT RISE LAST YEAR

New York, Sept. 13.-The cost OF
,,,,;no for American wage -earners has
Increased 1O4.5 per cent between July,
1o14 and July, 1920, according to a
.,otoment issued BY the national indus
trial conference board.
This increase marks a rise OF nearly
~ per cent within the last year and .
nor cent since March, 1920, the date OF
The boards last survey.
Clothing, the boards report shows,
has increased 166 per cent since 1914 |:
food. 10 per cent; sundries, 80 per
cont fuel, heat and light, GO per cent,
and shelter, 80 per cent.
The largest increases reported for
food items since July, 1913, follows: I:
Sugar, 3S2 per cent; potatoes. 1853 per
cent -four, 1914 per cent; corn meal,
133 per cent rice, ia per cent bread,
liz per cent ham, 112 per cent; lamb.
100 per cent: hens, 107 per cent, and
pork chops, 101 per cent. ...
Detroit Shows Largest Increase
In thirty five Of the thirty nine cities
from which retail prices Of food have
been collected, the average retail cost
increased 100 per cent. The largest in
crease reported was from Detroit, 13S
per cent, and the smallest was from Los
Angeles, 95 per cent. ~. l....-
The estimated increase in rents of 5S
per cent is based on figures received
from 361 real estate boards and brokers,
chambers of commerce and civic organ
izations in practically all Of the cities in
the United States having a population
Of so 900 or more. Only one communi-
ty. and that one very small, did not
note some advance in rents within this
six year period. In slightly more than
one quarter of the cities reporting there
had been no change in average rents
since March, 1920, and in nearly one
half Of them the increase had been 10
per cent or less.
Eighty six cities reported increases
Of more than 30 per cent in rents since
July. 1914. Among these were New
York. Chicago. Philadelphia, Detroit,
Los Angeles. Pittsburgh, Baltimore and
Cleveland. On the other hand. in Bos-
ton, st. Louis, San Francisco and a
number Of smaller cities the increase
had averaged less than 80 per cent.
All reports indicated continued short
age of houses and rising rents.
The average cost of clothing for
wage learners in the United States de-
creased 4 per cent between March,
1920, and July, 1920. Clothing prices
In July were. however, 166 per cent
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cHILE's DEFICIT $4,000, 900

Santiago, Chile, Sept. 13.-Chile's s
budget for 1921 amounts to approx
mately $50, 900, 900, according to figures
submitted to congressional committees
today by Francisco Cana, minister of
finance. The deficit for 1920, with
pending appropriations, probably Y will
be SIC, 100000. Various projects to
cover the deficit were proposed by the
finance minister, these including in-
creased taxes on tobacco and Inherit
ances, increases in customs dues and
the collection Of imposts on copper and
imported liquors. He estimated these
would produce revenue totaling about
&c, 900 900.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-13
TRAVELLING MEN
TO VISIT HARDING
Senator Will Expound His Bust
ness Views on septem-
Der rs
NATIONAL LEAGUE GROWING

=, washington. Sept. 13. - Senator
Harding will present his business
platform to a delegation Of travelling
men from all parts Of the country In
his last formal front porch speech on
September %. according to an announce.
vent nadc Yesterday bv the Travelling
Mems Bureau Of the Republican Ma
tional Committee. More than thou
sand travelling men from large cities
throughout the country will make the
tr,r TO Marion. tho announcement said.
B. The National Harding and Coolidge
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-13

Gus duty Of the government to restore
the par value Of Liberty and Victory
bonds.
In his address of acceptance on July
% Senator Harding said
"I believe this government should
make its Liberty and Victory bonds
in purchasing them"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-13

corporation, the small corporation or
the individual
Since Senator Harding virtually has
advocated the removal OF the excess.
chief cause for the high cost Of living
and tax which is rapidly defeating
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-13

He told the business men who visited
him Saturday that he favored read
justment Of internal taxation.
Particularly" he continued, "do
we need to readjust the excess profits
tax, to remove the burdens Il imposes
upon the will to create and produce,
whether that will is the will Of the big
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-13

itself, IL II safe to assume he viii rSe~
pose or favor d substitute, which w1I ~
needed to raise additional revenue. The
program for tariff increases, II 10 pInInIy
understood, cannot supply the amount
which will be needed to defray the sx-
penses Of the government,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-13
The Lights
of New York

A black thunder-shower
gathers over the city. AL
though it is mid-afternoon,
lights are turned on sud-
denlyin thousands of Offices
and homes. So sudden and
so great is this demand for
lights that the generators
. in the central power sta
tons cannot be brought
into action quickly enough
to supply the current. Huge
Exide storage batteries are
called on to furnish power
through the emergency. So
powerfulare these batter
les, weighing hundreds of
tons, that in any crisis they
can supply 80,OOO,0OO
candle power, enough to
light almost every light on
Manhattan Island.
Other great Exide Bat