The Washington herald., 1920-02-06
A Fit Place for Economy.

1917 is another prudent government is
phay policy the enforcement of which safely be deferred
to a favorable time.
Today possesses army trained civil
life four will have its citzenry
of military thoroughly trained in
of the soldier than they could be under
of universal training suggested
descry trivial international dis
will question the present sufcieny of American preparedness
manpower.
views who that legislation for uni
military training be allowed until the National
Treasury is better able the
1t estimated by the Republican leaders in the House that
regular the smallest proportions that
have been suggested would bring the total military of
the SI7Sooooooor than annual
tona expenditure for all purposes prior to our entrance upon the
world
This expenditures of
dicsted
On the basis of estimates before Congress- the National
Treasury faces a deficit exceeding $3ooooooooo
How could such deficit be met? By loan? Finaner
insist that such loan could be foated less than
loan of that would only impose burdensome
charge upon taxpayers decades Immediately
deprcss the prices of outstanding securities
The nation has right forget its moral obligations the
nearly 22oooooo savings
liberty bonds the of national need has right
repudate the the promises of the
and on the ournute PLATFORM who promised that the bonds
would for the money advanced Already
depressed, in instances much 1t fore
easted that cent bond issue would send them down
per cent, at least
Frank Vanderlp said bitterness that the
of these bonds has the
investors who had been taught and invest their
equal number disappointed
Will never risk their funds His opinion unquestonab
and But it is that the depreciation
of liberty bonds resulting from fault of the
of widespread disappointment small investors
i'll afford their losses The deliberate adoption policy which
would greatly extend that depreciation would be
deficit that be by borrowing only be
increased people is
already crushing Reduction, purpose
Congress be increased The excess profits
which stimulates while thotng xpan
ought be repealed But unless there be rigid
Congress repeal of will be but descent
stantialy increases the drab coorcd reality.
The theory OF universal military training
be wholly set aside may become the west form of insurance
OF national safety the that the peaceful
league of shall be necessary at this
moment 1t cannot possibly be vital to our safety fo four
the period which present will
begin the limits of military Perhaps by
world have discovered the long sought remedy
OF big colleges on the Presidential
question all interesting but the that the candidates
the deepest interest in is the Electoral College
What Speaker Sweet and his colleagues judiciary COM
mec the New York legislature trying to prove is
that the Socialist literature widely Red.
tdd) girl went right in and got the license
because her swain bashfu msgvngs who will
make the fire these cold mornings.
Count Revenlow uds Gen Pershng report and hopes
will be circulated Germany Is having little Joke
or don't they know yet who the war?
sroooo in new buildings in the District for January
will do to relieve the shortage housing facilities
the Rent Commission
Henry Ford is ready gasoline driven street
and offers to against railroad
beat 7-cent fare?
scientist offering $1,000 for evidence
the spirit world Argument reached the "put I'D or
shut up" stage.
The wet folks that Barbour complaint is
not the first evidence that there Capitol
The of Kentucky has hyx new colonies
Much easier doubt than creating the ps go them
returned the problems Mr. Hines struggling with ;us now
Congress evidently feels that should be satisfied
with the privilege of taking a vote
We expect the government to release that $ooooo whisky
ship in the rye and rye
Scanning the stock market by the oppo
unity for sterling investments
Those who expect of political pums after 1921
are doing their planting