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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
BOYS, H0WDV! YOU'RE
WELCOME TO OUR CITY
Local Fans Give "Lintersn Re-
ception When They Arrived
From Victorious Trip;
Game Today

The Guthrie base bali team ar
rived home this morning to open .
4 game series with chickasha
The 'Linters" have been away for
n'ne days during which time they
r'ayed nine xames. winning six o'
them, which makes Guthrie FANS yer,
proud. Local fans feel positive thar
we have the best team in the Okla
hcma state League and know that
re are going 10 win the pennanr.
The team had some hard luck
when catcher Hayman received a
split finger, caused from fcul TIP.
while playing at Wilson, but the
team is lucky In having utility nan
like Jennings to take his place
Hayman will be back in the earne in
a few days.
Ch'ekasha plays here Friday, Sat
crday and sunday, then Duncan
comes MONDAY, Tuesday and We'd
nesday- Week day games at 4:so ..
M. Sunday games at 800 y. m. ana
Monday Ladies Free Matinee.
Local fans are enthused over the
success OF the home team en- tour
and will make efforts to fill the bali
parks duririg The slx-rame series
Fh'ch began here today. Our team
: IN first place--let's keep her
'fere. Turn out today and give the
boys a rousing reception. then re
eat the dose, Saturday, Sunday
Monday and every day the team
, ays on the home ground. That's
'he way to keep 'em full OF pep.
Toll 1t to them.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
BO/Shevik
FOR 1!:.||9'd

!, As.sss. s.,ss. Y l.!|lE..s .,,,'.,'.,. ss'ss.
for The Russian communists aud
tho lasters reciprocal feeling
crySialiassI yesterday AZ the
opening IL the trial here ~ "a
ussmhees III the social rrvelu.
ZIONIST party
Leaders 10 thr second inter.
natinnale aud other European
socialist organizations appeared
IA counsel fnr thu defsndans@s
who ara accused among other
things IL betraying sha Rnssiau
revolution iot axsistinN knlehak
and nenikinn nnd nf engineering
PLOTS ~ as.axainase l~nlne, Trnt.
sky and nther holshrvik leaders
AT Tho oppcning nf the trial
The defendants raisel the 0hiee.
tion that. as aII three ~ the
Judges wera communists. II was
improper for them 10 ~ ~
Judgment upon their political
ayusunrnts. The objection was
overrured after 4 forensic battle
III which internationally farsnus
socialists took part
Some Of the prisoners also en-
tered the fray. hurting aisec'ivrs
and intrriersiuna Ia Russian.
French and German.
The defense also objected %
the designation nf N krylenkn
ax chief prosecutor on the ground
that hc was prejndined, being the
head Of the supreme revolution.
ary tribunal. and adrn because
hix wife assisted In the inyestis
Cation of the case NJ Piaiikoff,
tho presiding judge. In oyerrul'
inv the ,lcfendsnts objections.
said "of course we nre mot i'm
partial. hut our partialily " in
the interest of revolution Az
tho Same time VIZ are mot 4 party
10 tho courts onr business u %
listen sn the facts.
Troora we're on duty II every
part IN the bulIsIing whore the
trial II being held
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09

ON Thursday afternocu ths Ass
saanlon oE this annual meeting o. thr
womaus Home Mlssioueiy Society
vas given ovcr 70 denominations nf
how 10 conduct cbildrsna work and
queen Esfber e'lrcIs under she leader
ehip of Nrn J. X. Mcclure.
Tho Qnaan Fathers wanx special
songs. gavg ysIIa and demonstrations
Oh the different iIn.s of work IN cos
tune. After discussion MrF Street. o.
Washington ~ a.. gave 4 very hsip~
YuI and inspiring talk
A conservation service I'D by Mrs.
Potts closed sho annual nsetlng.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09

WASHINGTON. juno 9s--T'ho Incident
created by the public discussion or
tariff auestions by Ambassador Ricci
81 Italy, which brought criticism on
fac floor OF the senate. has bccn
1cflnitely closed so far as tho Am
trican govcrnmen, is concerned The
Ambassador saw Secretary Hughes
iate Yesterday in relation TO the mat
'e' and y was learned auihoritasIvely
today that the conference ended tho
natter.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
Kan Oath Aids
Sheriff Out of
Office In Texas

ns~umors. Texas. Jurs ss~-rsrs
Garner sheriff sf Jsrssson eas,ty,
was found guilty es esslslAl mis-
conduct and ordered tsrevsv srs~
eriIce n an Instructed verde 10
turned BY q Jury IN district ears
here teday. Judge Robert @. susst
In instrueslnp tor . verdict s.w the
removal os tho shsriu ssla tine iaes
that the officer had hen1'ae q mem
her 81 the ks klus k,an wAs 10
eonsravensson u the oath ho spok
a. sherlff. Counsel fcr shs sassl'f
protested that shsrs s<as nss',no
~ the NJ kiux Khan oath in sen.
f'iet with the duslss cf 4 sheriff hus
the court declared ths esssh of the
khan was In effect 70 "teeslss the
iQnorsrt and unwary."
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
KATO MAY LEAD 'EM
OFT OT. WILDERNESS

Tokla, juno e.--Adm'ral Earcr
kato today was offered the premier.
ship Of Japan. He asked time 70 scr-
slider whether he would undertake 70
form cabinet TO succeed that o.
Premier TakahashI, wh,on resigned
Tuesday. Admiral ksto headed ,re
Japanese delegation 10 the Washing
ton arms conference.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
Music Hath Kick;
Is Minutes Jazz
Equals 7 Martins

New York, june .. Fifteen
minutes Of jazz has the equi.
yalent kick Of seven dry Mar.
tinis.
This is the equation worked
out today by George w.
Pound Of Washington, general
counsel Of the music indus
tries chamber Of commerce
aud the national association
Of music merchants. who is at
tending the convention Of the
organizations here.
Jazz and booze are simply
answering ths same purpose
IN different ways he said.
Jazz IL now IN a measure
taking the place OF rum. MS
prohibition becomes more
stringent in satisfying The
craving for emotional thrills.
The present thirst for booze
can be translated simply as
ID moral aud social unrest
caused by the difficult resurn
to balance after Abe war.
'Aa booze goes--if j, is
going--the demand for more,
jazz and music becomes in
sistent to supply the psychic
logical need. /"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
ONE KILLED IN OKLAHOMA
CITY POOL ROOM FIGHT

Oklahoma City, June q y ED Starry
was shot and killed: Jack Johnson. a
policeman was seaiousiy wounded.
and bystander was shot through the
thigh in punfight in downtown
lunch and rool room here late today
Starry was shot by Leo Clark, a
policeman, aflbr starry had wounded
Johnson. The patroImen were at
tempting TO arrest Starry. who. by
ISLANDERS reported. was intoxicated.
starry lived at small hotel hero.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
WELL KNOWN STATE
OIL MAN Is DEAD

New York. June 9--E. II. Kemp OF
Tulsa, okla, chairman OF the board
of directors OF The Sinclair OF and
Gas company, and a director OF the
Sinclair Consolidated on company
died In Roosevelt hospital today after
ar operation for appendicitis.
Mr.. Kemp. who was 50 years old
and widely known in the middle
western oil fields, came to New York
last Saturday for the operation.
which was performed Tuesday. Hc
is survived by widow and three
children.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
DE- MOI.Ay ORDER I>iTI-
ATES Is CANDIDATES

\ local order of DeMo'ay initiated
fifteen new member last nIeht az
Masonic Temple The loeai lodge y
growing very Fast and gives promlsc
Of being The LARGEST IN tie state.
The DeMolay bali olnb went to
KingfIshcr today to t'lay the Demo
lay team uf thai city.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09

General Felix Diaz, who 1T the
head of $4,000 troops, Is ready i,
move into Southern Mexico from
Guatemala, and proclaim himself
new president of The Mexican
Reya.hlic, According 10 informa-
tion Diag viii not move into
southern Mexico until assured Of
sufficient momentum Of plans
for revolt ia other sections oi
the country.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09

Llona waIloped the Rotuy club 70 =
40 To o. IN 4 Aevwn Inninx Tame Tho
linz up was Rotary b'sch. psbsns.
Miller. lEalesII Bachelor, Nelson,
Bronson. rerduc. Ritrharps, Boaaen'
Lions Alien. Young. J~Isma. alsepsr'
Anthls. Hickman. Ioy. Smith, iiut
faseder. Kprakee Rotary Battery
Nelson aud I,aehalor. LIDuss smith
Young. gpfakcf aud Allan.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE.
MEN TO MEET

Washington, June D-~The thirn
annual reunion of the American field
icrslce, the volunteer organization OF
American ambulance and canton
drivers which distinguished itself In
he world war begins today In ply
mouth, Mass, and will continue until
Sunday. The field service veterans
Low maintain an organization and
sends each year about 30 American
aludents 20 French universities for
graduate 'tud,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
"L|NTERs' ANNEX LAST
GAME or CLINTON SERIES
On Way Home with Bacon
Last Game With West Side
Champs Was Closely
Contested, 4 10 Q

Clinton, June ? st'rsrk" iawwme.
pitching for Guthrie. had the local
hoys eating out Of hlA aand Thursday.
Lawrence pitched shut out bali un,s
tho last 81 the aih Inning. when shs
Clinton boys made their only soorcA,
Several sensational folding plays
were appiauded by tho $40 fans that
witnessed the game. s~blsa. tsuthrle'a
left fielder, made long running. one-
handed catch that brought the crowd
20 its feet In Wild excitement.
nalcnll'a work at short stop. In ,ak
ing care of some hard chances, With
out an error. was Spectacular.
Following ~ tho score BY innings.
n N VI
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
s Babe" Is Not
The Only Home
Run Artist

Chicago. June s.---Juss a. "Babe-
Ruth smashed out his fourth horne
run of the season. the teser az
tackled ~pep" Young o. the PhIia-
de'phla Athletics. and he came
through with the first four ply blow
of the major league career. Other
players Who poleu honisrs yester-
day were Smith, Of the Boston RED
Scx, Tcbin, Of the 81. Lcun
Browns and Walker Of the Athletes.
Parkinson. o. Philadelphia. Smith
Of New York and kruo o. Chicago.
did the four base smashing In the
National league.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09

Harpcrvillc, His, June 9-John q.
Gambler, state fire marshal. today
questioned number Of HarperviIle
residents IN an effort to determine
responsibilities for the sre which
early Sunday morning destroyed the
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic
church here.
Mr.. Gambler said there was no
evidence 10 connect the Ku KIux
KIan or any other particular person
or organization with the blaze.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
FIRST WITHDRAWAL FROM
PRIMARY RACE. ~ FILLED

A. y Brown. dsrnty eoert clerk Ia
Mr., Meals office. who fitted early a.
. candidate for County Judge has
Withdrawn from the race end has 80
notified tho county election board
Secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
STRAW VOTE
TOR GOVERNOR

The Leaders straw vote for gov
crnor ucgl n connection with 20
other state newspapers. does NOT
show great degree OF interest. The
vote 70 Tuesday June 6, sent to the
Leader is as follows:
Democratic ticket: Total yots
polled. 4e7. Owen 3e; Wilson. 9s:
Walton, 1oi. Republican ticket:
Fields. 267; Scott. s.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
POLICEMAN MAY DIE:
SHOT IN o. C. BRAWL


okiahoma city. June " rhys'.
slsns today were doabtfpi aa 10 tha
recovery of Jack Johnson. policeman
aho is Ia tho hospital here with a
tuIds wound Ia his abdomen rr !.
eeived In shooting affray last night
- which Edwin sparr weather sirip
salesman. WINS killed The shooting
( ccurrcd when officers attempted to
arrest Spar. whom they said was
Intoxicated and dInorderIy, J. v,
Furlow. bystander, who vas shot
through tho thigh. Is said 10 be re-
covering.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
BALL GAME AT NAviNA
SUNDAY AFTERNOON

Naylna win aiay the Brooks Hard
ware company's ban 4eam OF Okla
homa CITY on the Nayira diamond
Sunday juno iith. This viii hc n
y. 5. Copy Says NAY h June right
fast game and everybody should see
Il. Guthrie ball fans invited Ag'
mission 20c.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
OWNER or CLEVELAND
AMERICAN LEAGUE TEAM DEAD

'ff ~" R"''"s"t''' kfNFFf
Chicago. Jane 2 JRn~s & Dunn
preNidcnt and chIef owner on the
s'loseiand Americas league baseba
club, died here at $40 o'clock thn
morning
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09

Thosn marriage Iiecnses were ~
sued today walter E Hartman " u
ssfuIhAIi and AdIIe r. Gresham. " of
GLASGOW. 40; Albert G. y. Johnson
~ o. cthlekashA and Pauline Taylor
"a of Chandler.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09

Modern WoodhsAn ~ Ansflca wlIs
celcbraie In Guthrie July 5sh w'lh
logan County Century Glass Adop-
tion." one-hundred candidates win
% Initiated.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
ROTES ARE BALLOTINC
FOR NATIONAL PRESIDENT

Los Angeles. June 9.--with five
men In the race for president lively
ibaiIoting was expected to start Oft
today's session OF the 18th annua.
convention Of Rotary clubs here in
terest in the election ~as furthcr
heightened by the contest to fiji the
five positions granted The United
States on the International board q,
directors. :
The closing hours Of toIay's scssios
were to zee the installation of the
new officers, following the report OF
the committee on elections.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
PAYING BANK rAxEs

i.lapidator Olson. romnlylnx wlia
an order from Judge smiths court "
paying all taxes on failed bank prep.
arty and assets. including the csfbo
refinery. sun Gold interests snd
Gresham building.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09

Times Square becomes At once pos.
sibility.
All the space that the Brennan
hclicopfcr needs to take off aud land
IL little more than that Of its overall
measurements. II places an entirely
new aspect on warfare, since il can
hover over any given spot and il
itself virtually invisible because of the
bIurring effect Of the large rotating
surfaces which keep il ia suspension
in the air. Aviation experts are
agreed that the success Of the Bren-
nan design must revoIutionixc flying,
civil and military alike.
--~--~----
ssss Flying Rsvusutionizsd
Laurence IaTourette briggs. founder
of The American Flying Club and :
(Qr~fiore1 ~ x,e4 "A
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
DAMAGE SUIT CONSUMES TIM

Audrey Owens suit against the
Santa re has consumed the time a.
federal court this week She sues 10;
5000 damage to her cimarron valley
farm. John Hickam rcDrssonts Div
ems. eylUl
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09
PRESIDENT HARDING DEpI.
Gates PRINcEToN's
BATTLE MONUMENT

Princeton, June 9.--Prceldent Hard
ing reached here today at 1900 y. m.
to dedicate the PRINCETON LATHE mon
ument, after travelIAs aero. comtrv
by motor from somerville. NJ J.. with
his party
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09

Yesterdays Results
Az Chiekasha 4 El Reno 4.
AZ Clinton 2; Guthrie A.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-09

ba'snriess Guthrie. Lawrence ana
Jennings: Clinton. Fisher aud A1cns@
man.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-06-30
HEMsTITcHING PARLoR

Will open about July 1st at 204
N. Jersey street. All work will be
guaranteed. Come and try our
work. BALKE & RoVANG, pro-
prietors.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-06-30
GLOVES
LARGE ASSORTMENT
w. w. ROGERS
THE RAINCOAT MAN
The Bic Load Man, Col. 1888.

Listen, Mem Bathing Suits
$3.50 up; Boys $1.25-ROGERS
Best line of fishing tackle in
town. Beyerle & Armstrong,
Hardware.
For your motors sake use Hy-
Wis Oil. Sold by Peninsula Gar
age, 2l2 S. Jersey street.
For Rent-Three room apart
ment, $3.50. Call 6l0 n. Jersey
street evenings.
Tennis Shoes-ROGERS.
Complete line Of garden
seeds in bulk. Beyerle & Arm
strong. Hardware.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-06-30

ment, $500. Call 61O n. Jersey
street evenings.
Tennis Shoes-ROGERS.
Complete line of garden
seeds in bulk. Beyerle & Arm
strong, Hardware.
Twelve inch Inside Mill Wood AM
Planer Trimmings. Col. 1893.
Good Pongee Shirts-ROGERS
Full line of paints, varnishes
and kalsomines. Beyerle &
Armstrong.
Why divorce your wife be.
cause she cant cookY Eat al
IAPPY'S and keep her for a pet
Better Wood" Col. 25S.
Good Shoes chcap-ROGERS.
Get your lawn mower sharpen.
ed, or your bicycle repaired al
the Yankee Repair Shop, lis
Philadelphia street.
Box wood $3.50 per load plan.
or trimmings. i03 n. Jersey st.
Columbia l475. 30
Better Wood, Empire 1888.
Screen. doors and fly screens,
Beyerle & Armstrong.
For IL in. Block Wood Col.2b8.
Base ball season now here.
Look over our line of bats,
balls and mitts. Beyerlo 4
Armstrong.
We give the BEST to be had in
workmanship, Quality, Products
and Service. Peninsula Garage,
PIP 5. Jersey street.
Here is Bargain; A dandy
home for only $1,000, 5000 down,
If sold at once, balance $50 per
month and interest. Inquire at
this Office.
For Rent by July lst-IIome ON
Willamette boulevard and Burr
street, unfurnished, new 7 room
house, porch, balcony, sleeping
porch, garage, near new high
school. Call sos w. Burr. 3ltf
Make your neck the coolest spot
in Town VAN REAL, the new
est, COOLEST, Smartest summer
Van Heusen collar, 5Oc--
ROGER RS.
For Sale-Flemish doe with lit
ter of six, So. Also have a few
young rabbits just ready TO eat,
soc each. Columbia GAS, or s0S
s. Crawford street. 33
Poultry netting and fence
and spraying materials. Bey-
erie & Armstrong.
For Sale-Bing and Mayduke
cherries, 21ac pound Royal Ann
DC pound.-ll4 Dickens street,
Diamond Tires are guaranteed
TO give you satisfaction PENN
sula Garage, PIP $, Jersey,
Cord Wood, old growth, Empire
1448.
They were cool in the shade
When they saw the Parade
And drank Pink Lemonade
In ROGERS 95c Panama Hats.
Planer Wood; your credit is
good; Empire 1888,
Before you build get our
prices on builders hardware
and tools, quality kind. Boyer
lie & Armstrong.
For Sale Cheap Equity in 5
room house, on good pavement.
Call l02 S. Edison. 28tf
Get so sheets of linen note pa
per and 25 linen envelopes at
this Office for two bits.
Keep cool My 95c Panama
Hats are direct from the Canal
ROGERS.
Fifty sheets of linen note paper
and 25 linen envelopes for 25c at
this office.
A complete line of garden
tools, lawn mowers and grass
seed. Beyerle & Armstrong.
My chilly b. V. DIS are cut off
at the knees; in them you III feel
the breeze-ROGERS.
If you are in the market for Il
CHEVROLET, see Mr.. Fisher,
Peninsula Garage, PIP s. Jersey.
Typewriter ribbons for sale at
this office-Oliver, Underwood,
Smith and Remington. Each
rs cents. You can do better and
more presentable work with a
new ribbon.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-01-14

caffetary witch is where you walk a
round & look at the vittles like you
was at funeral only you take what
you think you want to eat < nall to
pay for it wether you eat it or not.
Sunday-out at Unkel Hen s For
dinner today. pa sed he cud shute as
as strate as the next l. SO they got
out a rifle & had a shuteing match !
CESS pa can shute stratc all rite only
not in the rite direction to hit what
he shutes at.
Monday-pa & me went fishing
& Jake all So | often wondered why
crawdads run backards & | asst pa
witch told me it was to keep the
water frum running In there eye. ma
ture is Wonderful discovery.
Tuesday-John Post cum back
home today he has been gone 2G
seven years. When he left home he
was broke & when he cum back he
had the same amt. so | CESS his ex'
penses must of ben pritty hevvy
Wednesday, told ma he thot
| she diddent love him emmy more be
| cause he has got to get his owl
breakfast Ma says Why deary | love
| YOU all the more so on acct. of tina
dear.
| Thursday-Jane cum home will
her pa & ma from there vacation
She had ben a swimming among TIN
sunlite e. had got her arms all tan
ned up. / went swimming toda.
and got tanned to. Not on my arm
though.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-01-14

Mr.. Il. C. Leffingwell was the IS
sistant secretary Of the treasury IN
charge Of finances during the war
While he was In the treasury ne Pc
came deeply impressed with the mag
nitude of government Expenditures ana
the looseness. inefficiency and waste
that are a part Of government meth
cd. All the secretaries Of the treas
ury since the outbreak OF the war
have shared this feeling of apprehen-
sion and concern with Mr.. Letting
well. quote here a recent utterance
Of his on war expenditures:
"Of the $4,OOOOOO,OOO, exclusive OF
interest on the public debt, spent IN
the fiscal year 1921, $1.1O1 ,615,0l3.3Z
was spent by the War department
$3.50, 1873 1858 by the Navy depart
ment, SSOO,OOO,0OO on the railroads
$3.50, OOO,O 900 by the bureau OF war RISK
insurance. and 1857 ,S14, S97.O1 by the
Interior department, mostly. ! take It,
for Civil war and Spanish war pen
sions-a total Of $3,OS0,OOO,OOO under
these heads.
I'm the fiscal year 1920 the War de-
partment spent 61O.OOO.OOO. and the
Navy department $740,OOO.OOO, total
Of $2,s5O,OOO,OOO. Secretary Mellon
estimates that In the fiscal year. 192l'
the War department will spend S1,o2o,-
100000, and the Navy department
$7OO 100000, a total Of $1.725,Ooooo;
and that In the fiscal year, 1922, the
War department will spend $57O,OO,-
OOO and the Navy department $o4o'-
100000. a total Of $1,115,OOO,OOO. This
makes q three-years' total Of $780,
100000.
Germany went to war to realize on
her investment in arms and armies.
The burden Of universal military serv'
ice, expenditures on the army ana
navy. subsidies and doles, became In
tolerable. She thought she would re-
peat the exploit Of 1870 and make war
40 profitable In territory and indem'
mites as to recoup herself for the
outlay OF 40 years preparation. The
splendid resistance Of the Belgians ano
the French and Of the little British
revolutionary force made the shor'
var 4 futile dream The unframed
manhood and unmortgaged resources
Of the Western World. of the British
empire overseas, and finally Of Amer
lea, determined the issue. German!
suffered economic collapse, though hel
armies, beaten but not routed, were
still on enemy soil. So Germany''
military preparedness was her cause
for making war and was the cause o.
her defeat. In the issue, 1t was eco
uomic preparedness that matteret
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-01-14

AS a result of the actions of the
Lafayette Rotary Club, on January
9Th. the Lafayette Parish Chamber
of Commerce will spring into exist
ance within the next 30 days. Tins
organization will be parish-wide in
it's scope, and will work towards the
development Of all interests IN tins
parish, and its membership will be
from all communities. Mr.. J. BoatneI
Carter, Secretary Louisiana Com
mercial Secretaries Association, has
been retained as organizer and man
ager. Offices will be opened Monday
and an open campaign for member
ship begun.