Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-03-11
Friday, Mafche M 92tsI
..,n &.CosT! OF, ,IHE WARarsyoD =
United States speut.''Morrse' and Got
: - esS Back. 7.

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United States Spent More and Got
Less Back.
According to. es. s.imates compiled by
Senator SpenceE,:the war cost the al
lies and the observation-disclosures, 's177-.
o2,26s,2e5. OF thfs,total; the cost to
Japan was s4S1, sis, ,OOo,st.The net cost,
after dcducting all72indemnity credits
Of all kinds, was ,s1ss,7s2,2ss,2e5. with
Japan bearing 1921 $4,000 .of$this to-
tai: Even the losses Of China; were 100
per cent greater thanr those aof Japan.
AS. for the United, States, it.leads its
associates in net costs which total
HA1,S75,94s,225, : exceeding Those Of
Great Britain, s67o 1000 ogoyana. th9se of
France .byr nearly t:s3, 900 Q9Jp p9aa, a,900:: Only
this country and Z Ghiaaiirecs1ved: no:
territorial increase, being reimbursed;
but: for civilian losses: But China is
worse off. even sthan:that. as 4 +:outside
her credited losses is that, Of: the pro
vince, Of .Shantungj -whleb. .is; given to
Japan. - 3S.H Tsc z iiit&iccsh:.,SS x p
All of this long compilation OF fgi'
ures has a certain human Interest be-
yond their financiaEyalue: But they
also hayeSa a direct spearing upon the
final, disposition foe, the. Island Of Yap
with the cable dimes lentereds there.
The United States furnished 100000
men in the fighting. area: Japan fur
nished none, outside, Shaatung.
We added .our.. entire fleet. Japan
| merely 'patrol1ed :: Eastern waters and
partially the Mediterranean, and, this
only for the final Two 1yeat is. Id fact
the secret treaty. which gave Japan
the German ,Paeifsraslands,. was liner
reward for, this naval help which, would
have been unncessary; If 1.-The United
States had, entered the, war a, few
months. earlier than II, did. -; :.
: Under such conditions it, Is not ex7
actly creditable to our associates that
they. should have awarded, Japan; VINO
did the least, as against the United
States who Edfd Ihg., most thes German
islands whichilie- directly in the ocean
patch, between Hawaii-and the Phili-
ippines.-Wassiinyton Herald.
- Detailed, recommendations :: as :, to
tariff and internal; revenue legislation
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programme. 70 roe etsuD,nlSteaa
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between the Republicans Of the two
d,t,nna is annSo Sor TO- ,roSre OF
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