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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-14
PR Asses GERM ANS
WHO KEEP All LENS
OUT OF KEY Fl. A CES
ZIG These Key Positions do GET Into Che Hands
Of Foreigners, as Has Already Happened in
Austria, The Reconstruction and Revival Of
Our Country Will BE Still More Difhcult.
May Never Get independence

Namely. the prospect Ok a erOr-
nous loss Of capital to foreigners,
and the certainty 81 bitter wags
conflicts. IN my opinion you win
never be able to make the average
German ct home understand that
e You deprive him Of hair the
nominal value of his paper marks,
he may still have as much pruus
erty Is before. He win merely
ten ron: 81 do not care shout that.
If You try to take II away from
me. I'll fight back. And il he
does fight back Tor two months.
your stabilizaticn scheme WIN So.
: failure.
Therefore, think. We must
muster up courage In Germany.
first 70 say to the people: Yous
may keep your eight hour day:
but you must work, Tor some time
to come. enough more than thatto
accumulate an active credit bal-
ance. and ii addition enough Tor
us TO live on, to pay interest ana
sinking fund On . loan to stabilize
the mark. and 70 pay such repara-
tions as may prove absolutely
necessary. / do not think this
PREPARATIONS payment can Be very
large, now that things have been
allowed to come to their present
pass. believe that both Francs
and Belgium are beginning To-
realize that the payment win prove
very moderate one sim. I am
convinced that II should be large
enough 70 rebuild al the human
habitations IN the devastated dis.
tricts
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governments are indirectly under
his thumb.
SHINES never hesitates at brib-
cry, and squanders hissnoney right
and LEFT with ! superb unconcern
which appears to be- generosity.
but Is actually only = deep and
subtle scheme to achieve his ends.
Recognizing no restraint but his
own win. he wields more power
In Germany than the last three
FIohenzolIerns ana All their min
listers. He has some Of his own
men IN the German foreign office.
home department, the post office
and in that big red building In the
center Of Berlin which was for
merly the. headquarters Of the
general staff Of the Prussian army.
The man who was once the
head Of the German military in
teIligence service il now the gem
eraI manager Of his numerous
newspapers. IA former minister
Is interested IN many Of his man
ufacturing concerns. and q mayor
Of one OF the largest towns In
Germany is in charge Of his real
estate, Nearly the whole town Of
Hamburg belongs to him. - well
as the whole Of the German chem
ical and dye industry.
RESTORE DYNASTY.
During the war SHINES was the
confidant Of the sex-Kaiser, and
after the latter was driven into.
exile, he still continued to nego-
tiate with him. It was owing to
Shines enormous influence over
the German government that the
ex-Kaiser's fortune was not seized.
The former sovereign then
FASTENED to invest most Of 1t in
the financial concerns Of which
SHINES is master.
One Of Shines ambitions IL to
spread his business activities
throughout Russia, and he would
like very much to make friends
with Britain, where he has vast
interests, about which he never
speaks, except to one or two Of
his most trusted and confidential
agents.
The motive which lies behind
these schemes Of SHINES is to
re-establish the Hohenzoliefn dy.
nasty, and to become the chan
cellor OF the restored empire.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-14

lampered Germanyss production
during the var ana since the
war.
AZ the same time. the most
favored.naticn treatment abroad
Il also essential Tor our indus
trial survival. That must be-
granted ~ &c compensation FOR
our longer working day. Give us
these two things ana We shall
have prepared the way Tor stab
liking or curreacy and Tor what
ever else may be needed It goes
without saying that We shall
HAYS to put our wages hack On
gold basis. consider It abso-
luteiy impossible for Germany to
recover her position 81 the mar
kets Of the world until she pays
her wages lii gold. But this II
obviously reform that must fol-
low. instead 81 preceding. other
reforms.
( Is you resort to some such Quack
remedy Is : loan of 100000. 900
gold marks from overtrnstful
foreigners. you VIII spend the last
pfennig Of It to no purpose inside
of1twO or three months; and You
win not have the 500, 900. 900 gold
marks later, when It is absolutely
necessary for you to have them.
Some one interrupts. that We are
to get 8 billion gold marks. II you
get billion, you'll sQuander them
III tive months, ana you win not
set most-favored-nation treatment,
neither viii you set the wages cf
German worIxinemen back on =
gold basis. And let mo repeat:
Wages III gold are absolutely indis-
pensable, Tor you VIII not set Eng
land and the other countries to
grant You most favored nation
treatment in their markets until
our working people are compen-
stated on the same general basis az
their own working people.
Now come TO the rate ct which
We should stabilize. Inyiew of the
monstrous sums Of paper money
III circulation, fixing the pernla,
nent ratio Of paper to gold At too
high q point would mean q gigantic
contribution to foreigners. For
foreigners have bought up paper
marks in enormous quantities, and
the higher the ration to gold that
we fix as the permanent value Of
the mark, the heavier the contri-
button we shall pay to foreigners
who have bought these marks ct
comparatively low prices. More
than that: II we peg this ratio too
far up we shall add correspondingly
to the salaries Of our officials and
the wages Of worlingmen. whose
nominal rates Of pay in the present
worthless currency are exceedingly
high. We must expect our bureau
Gratis and wage-earners to fight
bitterly to maintain their salaries
and wages at the present rate. no
matter what the ratio Of the mark
to the dollar. SO by placing that
ratio too high we shall invite an
epidemic Of strikes.
But / believe that we cannot
afaloiIizA the mark successfully lIn-
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the suave porter called, Keep
yo' seats, ladies an gentlemen.
eff yo', ain goin' T. alight here, TO-
disyer train backs right out agen
TO- Chicago an all points west"
Then he found himself once
more at home, and unconsciously
singing the glee club refrain OF
the evening before:
"Oh, Commonweal, for you we
sing-a-ling-aling!
We hope before the year 10
thro'
There'll be some thing-a.Nng-aling
That we can do for you'll!
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So right here at the outset, we.
stand face to face with the enor-
mously difficult question: How
can we increase our productionf
And the second question: How can
the reparation debts be reduced
to q reasonable basis?
am firmly convinced that Il
the French and the entente Il.
general were enlightened enough
to grant the German nation con-
ditionaily upon our increasing our
production to the surplus point
free control, over our destinies.
and q they were to withdraw
their forces of occupation. the
Germans would get down to work
and in comparatively short time
would again become q prosperous
people. whether the French and
the rest OF the entente win agree
to such condition seems to me
doubtful.
five are to survive, then, we
must produce more. We must
also have access to the markets
of the world. In spite oflthe con-
troll We are exercising over our
experts and have no use for
that kind Of controlour, coun-
try, with its worthless money, is
shipping goods abroad to an ex-
tent that creates an almost In
stolerable condition among our
neighbors. We have just had .
report from . Netherlands expert,
written with the boot and shoe ia.
dustUy Of his country primarily
in mind. We cannot blame him
IL he protests at the running OF
an industry through the effects
Of Initiation In Germany. We
j shall soon be faced with insuper-
able barricades against our goods.
with artificial obstacles Of every
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-14
Smoking Cigarettes
Helped ON High Climb

LONDON. Jan. IS.
PROFESSOR Finch. = member
Of the Mt. Everest expedition,
In q lecture stated that the sn1ok-
Ing Of cigarettes ct height OF
$4,000 feet enabled tho climbers
to breathe easily.
He said that the anoking sup
piled carbon for the deficiency In.
the air, and acted az . stimulant
which was, affective tor three
houra.
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Continued from Page g.

VOnLlnueo 1EOm rage o.
prosperous. Only real humility
OF spirit can save America from
the fate that awaits always the
rich. successful nation: Down.
fan!
IN SYRACUSE.
FlambeaG's friends. the officers
Of the Commonweal Club, well
coined him right royalty, and he
found time to visit the Library,
which lodges on its top floor the
city's art gallery; the Syracuse
Guild Of Arts and Crafts which
modestly names it's studio the
"Daubers' Den" and was at that
moment holding q Christmas sale
Of highly creditable craftwork,
which they said was going well:
and to see q bit of Syracuse
streets and shops and meet some
interesting people before it was
time for the club dinner in the
really excellent gothic style Mis-
pah Baptist Church, where the
Commonweal Club likes to enter.
tain.
Flambeau told them Of the
Washington Art Center and its
companion organization In New
York, and suggested an art Gen.
ter for Syracuse with cooperative
exhibitions, besides o branch Of
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-14
STABU .IZING MARK
SEEN AS FIRST JOB
TO REVIVE NATION
'Many Enterprises Organized Abroad to Take
Advantage of Present Imitation of Mark to.
Buy UP Buildings, Land and Other Proper
ties, and in That way Many Billion Gold.
Marks Are Being Taken From Us"
By HUGO sTINNEs.

(Fros an address before the economic and financial
committee of the German Economic Council Repabhsed
from Desstsche Augenseine Zeung Berlin SHINES DGy
TransntSom rights copyrighted By The Livtg Age. By
Mdss.)
ryvERY man who is engaged in manufacturing whether
on large or small scale, whether he is producing
finished goods raw materials, must wish with all
his heart for speedy ending of initiation and
the definite STERILIZATION Of the mark Opinion Germany
H. divided only as the conditions under which we
bring that desired object pass believe there such
difference of opinion however, the National Manufac
rers Association and above ALL in the directorate and the
executive of that association Naturally are slight
shades of difference everywhere the broad and
large, opinion is entirely unanimous.
This opinion has nothing to do with vertical and horizon
tai trusts happy begin my remarks by clearing up
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-14

vertical trusts are the children
e their time, and horizontal
trusts are Nhe children Of their
zine. II money and goods are
hard to get. we have vertical
trusts, because they enable bust
ness TO dispense with money and
purchases Of raw material by
articulating all the stages of pro-
duction under single control. 50
that very little money is used IN
the actual purchase Of the things
employed in production. But Il
NV materials and good money
are abundant-which is q condi-
don We shall eventually see again
IN Germany = then horizontal
trusts WIN come 70 the fore.
was personally very active in
organizing horizontal trusts be-
fore the war. when we were
Wealtf nation in respect to
capftaI and raw materials.
hope. II live long enough. |
shan be able to swap horses
again, when conditions change
and again make horizontal trusts
the more desirable.
We Germans are. in my opin-
Ion, much too doctrinaire. We
are prone to imagine that insti-
tutions and devices that are the
children of their timeN and the
children Of temporary conditions
are absolute and win endure for
eternity. And in my opinion, we
should get rid OF the idea that
4 man must stand for particu-
lar theorys because he has adopt
ed a certain course under GER
6nin exceptional conditions, al
though he may never have de-
aired those conditions to occur.
There IL hardly man in Ger
many whose business was 50
ohaken to the foundations, whose
existence was 50 critically threat
ened, az my own by the war in
the first place and by our de-
feat In the second place. There
are few men whose business
had such q worldwide extent,
and therefore suffered 30 by the
destruction OF world commerce.
CASE OF BUSINESS,
I admit that certain industrial
groups and certin branches Of bus
iness are 80 affected by the pres
ent conditions that they cannot
protect themselves, partly because
Of government regulations ana
partly because they lack kn0wl-
edge and ability to overcome these
conditions. On the other hand,
there are other Industrial groups
naturally those that command
greater resources and greater skill,
and shove all have broader bust
ness connections and q better
knowledge Of world conditions
that are not 50 defenseless under
eur present circumstances. It IL
quite natural that those industries
that are better able to protect
themselves should defend their in.
terests moro vigorously than those
that are helpless. That IL the
only difference between them.
Those industries and industrial
organizations that art still capable
OF making q fight for survival be
Iisve that their salvation does moi
rest In any compromise or appea!
for compromise: that compromises
win result In q fiasco that vii
merely make things worse thar
they are today. Certain industria
groups who are still able and de
termined to fight for their live
take this position: I'VE will agre
upon no measure that viii put u
in much worse situation tire
months from now or six month
from now than we are in today
We intend to fight and keep fight
ing without remission until W
force some kind of settlement tina
viii be . real permanent settle
The Democrat-herald., 1923-10-26
Locals

J. A. Bishop of Fstelene was
trading in town Monday.
Hiram Burton of Graft Mon
day.
Atty. Cole of Lamar was in
town the first of the week.
Walter Phillips and NJ. Fort
ner Of Graft Saturday.
Sid Goodwin was over from
Graft on the 18th.
Beemau Mathews Of Graft
was trading in town Saturday.
Rex and Lee Hodge Of Jor-
donville were in town Monday.
Mayor Lucas of Two Buttes
was in town Satur day.
Com missioner Johnston Of
Blaine was in Springfield the
6rst Of the week.
Tom Chick was up from Campo
the first Of week.
Ben and Sam Battles. now OF
Wichita. were in Springfield the
FIRST of the week.
Roscoe Kopkel Of Boston Mon
day.
Commissioner Graft was in
town Monday.
G. W. Weeks was up from
Campo Monday.
Frank Deem Of Rodley was in
town the first of the week.
Pat Sylvia and W. Gilman of
Lamport were in town Monday.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-10-26
Ti-eo-Tinn

In danger Of being ignored, dis.
regarded or Of being made q
dead letter-in the matter Of
the 18th amendment.
But granted this is what the
plank in their creed refers to, it
still means nothing except in
connection with q concrete rem.
edy; but by way Of an announce
ment. no remedy has been pro-
posed. and nothing done unless
We Rivs credit to newpapes re-
ports Of their taking the law
into their own hands.
z. The sovereignty Of our state
rights.
Next week.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-10-26

John Ladd of south west last
week favored US with the daddy
cowcumber Of the season, meas
uring 1S inches in length and II
inches around.
J. w. Baughman of Stoning ton
was in town On the 18th.
I. o. Swanner OF Joycoy has
125 acres of wheat that would
make good pasture now-sowed
in August. @
WANTED-1O0 farm ers in this
neiRhborhood to ship cream to
Trinidad Creamery Co., Trini
dad, Colo. A bigger cream
check guaranteed.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-10-26
Locals

R. I. johnson and wife return.
ed from Illinois last week. Lat er
in the fall they expect to visit in
Oklahoma. and in the spring
may go back to Illinois,
NJ. w. Maddox was up from
his ranch Saturday.
VIM. Forbes was over from
Graft Satu day.
A. B. Hubbard and Bessie
Wyatt of Richards were In town
on the Goth inst.
Sam Collins of Estelene was Q
town business visitor Monday.
The Democrat-herald., 1923-10-26
For Sale on Easy Terms

1E. B. 12 whole wheat drill
l Osborne row binder
] Champion header
/ John Deere plow
/ No. 4 Guiser hr.sher
l Avery thresher-l9i inch
! 1925 Avery tractor
l Okland touring car
N. X. Bickfor d
Evening journal., 1923-02-13
FACTS ABOUT ZONITE

l. Zonite is concentrated stabilized and perfected
form of the CarrelDan solution, the antseptc discov
cred by eminent scientists of the Rockefeller Institute
which accomplished such phenomenal results IN the hos
pals of the Allied armies and saved the lives of hun
dreds of thousands Of desperately wounded men.
2. Zonite is than twice powerful as pure
bolic acid Ii is than forty times powerful
solution of carboc acid bchloride of mercury iodine
that can be used with safety on the human body.
3. Zonite is forty times powerful peroxide OF hy
drogen. II has from forty TO hundred times the germ
cidal power of many of the mild pleasant-tastng
foaming antisephcs heretofore in general use.
a. Zonie is nonpoisonous, perfectly safe TO and
will rid the home of deadly posons Zonie is noncaustic,
nonrrtsting and noncorosve and will not injme the
delicate tissue membrane Zone promotes tissue
growth and probably the most efficient healing agent
known to materia medica.
5. When applied to fresh cut wound Zone will
destroy the germs which blood poisoning,
and other similar forms of infection. IL heals cuts and
wounds with astonishing rapidy and with but little or
of the usual pain and inflammation.
6. On account of its great germcidal power and
poisonous character, this is the form of antiseptc
which be safely taken into the mouth at sufficient
strength to destroy disease germs This statement is
endorsed by leading bscteriologists of the country:
z. Pyorrhea in its early stages can be checked by the
of Zonite in few days time If the disease far
advanced that the germs have worked down to the roots
of the teeth beyond the reach of the anseptc, dental
treatment is absolutely necessary, after which Zonite will
aid in preventing the return of the disease.
8. Zonite is the ideal antiseptc for personal hygiene
IL longer necessary for to brave the dangers
of poisonous compounds, the continued of which is
exceedingly harmful and deleterious to health.
8. Zonite be sprayed into the mouth throat at
sufficient strength to destroy the germs which
contagious respiratory diseases
TO- Zone is invaluable for treating old sores, running
and slow healing wounds. II dssolves dead tissue,
proud flesh, reduces inflammation and stop. the
discharge of pus, rendering the clean and healthy
A diluted solution will aid in rapid healing
H. Zonie is invaluable in the sick a dnnfec-
and deodorant 1t will destroy all disease germs with
which in contact and viii disnfect fever thcr-
mometers bed linen, dishes drinking glasses and all sick
room utensils.
Evening journal., 1923-02-13

the result OF infection; OF saving
many gallant lives. and in a far
shorter time than formerly. The
commanding general ses his
wounded returning In steady
stream TO the trenches instead OF
wandering off into civil life, mutt
lated and only partly able to earn
their living, or being carried TO the
cemetery. -
This conquest OF infection VIII
go far 10 mitigate the evils OF the
war" fad
Harper's Magazine: "Dr. Carrei
started out TO save the lives OF
stricken soldiers, and likewise 10
preserve. as far as his skill per-
mitted. the bodily integrity OF his Pc
dents. In other words, his object
was two-fold-vital and physical
conservation. He knew how ini-
pOrtant to France was the mainte-
nance OF her man power 1T for the
battle lines and, falling short OF this
standard, to return the wounded
back 20 civil life IN n condition that
would enable them 10 be self-sup-
portlng in one way or another and
not public charges or burdens upon
their loved ones.
"What he has done in behalf OF
the fghtlng forces becomes equally
applicable 10 industrial armies-rrot
10 mention the vast civil populace IN
its multiple walks OF life. Infaa-
ton is not discriminatory; II Is not,
baiked by social conditions; and
those best qualified TO know admit
its omnipresence and its ceaseleas
menace. Or. Carrel has shown what
science, the microscope, and com
mon sense in collaboration may
bring forth and of this trio he per-
lays a great deal OF stress
upon the last BY reason OF Carrots
amazing successes the pioneer work
of Lister shines in a brighter light
From the Review OF Reviews we
read: 1T is admitted that in the re-
cent war infection was more malig-
nant than ever before The
only efficient antiseptic found was
that which was employed with great
success by Doctors DaSin and Car
rel. The evils OF war were greatly
and a permanent gain for
achieved"
Ia Nature (Paris); ''Greatese
medical triumph since the days or
Lister"
The Dayton journal: The Carrer-
Dakin method Is regarded as one or
the foremost medical discoveries
made since the war. Heretofore the
bulk OF fatalities in war hospitals
came from infection setting in after
4 wound had been sustained. In
case where infection had actually
set in, the only choice lay between
lmputation and trusting to tho
curative mowers OF the human body
tself. DR.. Dakin's solution is a
borough dislnfectant, and yet
lvoids the caustic effects OF tho
while the chemical
properties OF the solution wore able
% kill the bacteria and at the sarpe
ime have a ssivsst eftsoe~rpou s~sdl
Issues ADV.
Evening journal., 1923-02-13
Surgery Revolutionized

think what that statement
means. The wonder of it can be
better understood by recalling
this fact: Allied hospital reports
show that before the discovery
of the Carrel-Dakin solution
seventy per cent. of the wounded
Succumbed to their injuries or
were manned for life. Seventy
per cent.-without the antiseptic.
Not one death and almost no
cripples when it was usedl Think
of it'll
There Is no parallel for this in the
annals OF medical history. Words
like marvellous" wonderful" mir
aculous." seem trite and common
place when speaking OF this epoch
making achievement Ia Nature. the
well-knoWn scientific journal OF
Paris. called the Carrel-Dakin So
luton "The greatest medical Dis
covery since the days OF Lister-the
father OF antiseptics." A prominent
writer in The Worlds Work, IN de-
scribing what the antiseptio accom-
plished IN tho war hospitals. said
that surgeons could foretell 10 a day
when a wounded patient would re-
cover.
Think OF an antlseptic 80 sure, 80
dependable, that a surgeon seeing a
great raw. gaping wound in the leg
or thigh. with a foot or more OF
angry, charred flesh. could tell weeks
in advance. the very day when theI
seemingly mortal wound would be
healed and the patient returned TO
the ranks, sound in body and limb
just One Fault
But the Carrel-Dakin solution
although It revolutionized surgery
had one great fault. The antiseptic
was unstable-in other words, Il
would not keep" II had 20 be
made by experts every day and the
great mass OF humanity was denied
Its protection. IL was accomplish
ing marvels in hospital use, but IL
the world was to profit 10 the utmost
by the biggest asset OF the war. II
must be put directly into the hands
Of the people-it must go into the
home
That Is why chemists have worked
increasingly for six long years. THE
solution must be sta
oilized," they said. And so they
worked hopefully. doggedly. failing
lgain and again. until at last. sue
,es came. Il is called Zonite. II
s. the marvellous World War anti
ieptic. not only stabilized so that It
will keep its strength indefinitely,
lut concentrated also TO such an
,xtent that it may be heavily diluted
md still destroy germs with the ut
most effectiveness.
What It VIII DO
The possibilities of Zonite I'm the
Iands of the general public are too
aried and too technical TO be more
han indicated here. The germs OF
Influenza, Typhoid
ever, Whooping Cough, and many '
ther respiratory diseases enter the
ystem through the nose and throat.
the antiseptics powerful {
nough to destroy these germs were {
olsonous. burning fluids that could ,