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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-03-24
MAILERS STRIKE ON
PITTSBURGH DAILIES;;
100 PCT. EFFECTIVE
BY GEORGE PAPcUN.
Especial to The Daily Worker)

PITTSBURGH, Pa, March ~
Newspaper maiIers have effected
100 per cent strikes in the mailing
departments of the Gazette-Times,
Post, Press and Sun. The mails
have been tied up on all the big
dailies. The union called the strike
for better conditions and recogni-
ton.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-03-24
A Gamble.
Prese nts Finance Plan.

Finance Minister Peret this after
noon presented to the finance commits
sion OF the chamber HIS financial pro-
CONTINUED on page ~
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-03-24
Norway,s UnempIOyment dOubIed

WASHINGTON, -(FP)- March %
Unemployment in Norway has risen
from 1857 on Jan. 10, 1925, to 1868
on Jan. 16, 1925, says a report to the
u. S. department OF labor.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-03-24
union ATTACKS
LAWS AGAINST
FORE|GN-DORN
Boston UphOIsterers
Help Passaic Strike
BY a Worker Correspondent

BOSTON, Mass, March 22.-Local
81 of the Upholsterers' international
Union passed a vigorous resolution
against the present proposed anti
foreign-born legislation and forwarded
copies to Massachusetts representa-
tives in Washington. The action fol
lowed a speech by President Freed
man telling of the necessity for strug-
gle against this antiiapor legislation
and asking the local to suppol~ the
move for a Boston council for the pro
lection Of foreignlhprn workers.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-03-24
Helps Strikers.

The local discussed the textile
strike at Passaic, N. j., and voted to
send SIS for relief Of the strikers.
Local 81 was represented by Presi-
dent Freedman at the Boston union
organization conference for an ener-
getic organization campaign. The
local pledged its full support to the
campaign, which is intended to en-
force 100 per cent organization thru
out the city and state.
A resolution was passed condemn
ing Bimba's persecution and demand
ing the repeal of the notorious seven
teenth century heresy law now in
force in Massachusetts.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-03-24
HouahtOn stIrs rhlnus Up.

WASHINGTON March 22 The
furore over Ambassador Houghton's
reported pessimistic statements to the
president concerning the state of af-
fairs in Europe continues to draw fire
both in Europe and here in the senate.
Senator Pat Harrison, democrat of
Mississippi, threw the senate into an
uproar by delivering speech demand
ing the recall of Houghton, who, he
charged, had been used by the Coo
lidge administration to throw a
monkey wrench into the machinery
of the league Of nations" Other DEM
ocrats, particularly Swanson and
Glass of Virginia, Joined in the criti-
cism.
Senator Borah thereupon come to
his rescue. Ambassador Houghton
told the truth as he saw it" the sena-
tor declared He added that he wished
"the whole American people could
know actual conditions in Europe
where the old regime is assuming con-
troll. power, and direction of affairs
again"
Bipartisan Alliance Splitting.
The indications are that the BIZ
partisan alliance behind Coolidge is
breaking apart thru the pressure of
conflicting political ambitions and the
revelation OF how badly split the Eu-
Continued on page ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

Monday evening. Mr.. Smart return
ed but Mrs. Smart and Miss Van
Dine will pass the week there.
Mrs. Clarence Oakley returned
Monday from Northport where she
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Oliver.
Little Miss Louise Dostie has re-
turned from Portland where she has
been visiting her uncle and aunt. Mr..
and Mrs. e. J. Lennon.
Mrs. John Mayo passed Sunday In
Dexter with her daughter and hus-
band. Mr.. and Mrs Ernest cloutier
Miss Ida Leslie Is passing the
week in Etna attending the camp
meeting.
Ch. les Denney has returned to
Bristol. Conn. after visiting hts par
ents. Mr.. apd Mrs. Ambrose Den
Mrs. Hoffemister and family are
moving from the Varney house on
Silver street to the Gibson house on
Main street.
Mrs. John Jaauith returned Sun
day from Bath where she has been
visiting her daughter and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Staples. she was
accompanied home by her little
grandson. Richard. who will visit his
grandparents on Gilbert street.
Otto Totman. was IN Portland
Tuesday on business.
Miss Dorothy Tozier went to Show
hogan Monday to. visit her aunt, Mrs.
Harville Tozier.
Mr.. and Mrs. William McKeem OF
Midtown were calling on Mr.. ana
Mrs. Clarence Oakley. Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Bither ana fam
ily returned Monday from Snow
pond where they have been enjoying
a two weeks outing.
Mrs. Gordon Lake and son. Jr:, OF
Iubec, are visiting Mr.. and MRS.
Charles Ackley Of Osborne street.
Mr.. and Mrs William Foster or
Pennington. n. H.. were calling In
town, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugepe Williams
motored to East Monmouth TUESDAY
night where they conveyed MIS-
Williams mother. Mrs. Arvilla Luce
who will visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. r. Williamson re-
turned Monday from an auto trip 10
Jackman and Canada.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Fl. Ellis returned
Saturday from Bangor where tney
have been attending the fair.
Mrs. Bernard Lowry and daughter
, Herr erdene. returned Monday from
Portland where they have been pass
ing a few days. ;,
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. I. Stafford and
GRANDDAUGHTER, Mazda OF Ripley ana
Chiffon Stafford and little daughter.
Dorothy OF Garland. We're Sunday
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs Ivey Harris
Of Gerald Terrace.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01
Miss Bernade tie Breton

When kenncbec county young
lady. Miss Bernadette Breton ut Wa
tcrville. was named by the group of
competent judges as the winner of the
Statewide beauty contest held 1T Is
land Park last Friday afternoon in
connection with the fifth annual regat-
ia of the CoooOsseecontee Fish ind
Game Association. the dainty little
Elm City miss rot only received the
splendid silver trophy cup and the $50
in gold, but also has taken the first
step toward greater honors and wider
recognition.
Already a movement Is under way
to send Miss Breton to the great Pa
geant of Beauty at Atlantic City, and
as Miss Maine the title bestowed
upon her when she won the compe-
tition at Island Park in which there
We're entrants from several other cit
les Of the States she will compete with
the fairest representatives of the
great cities of the country.
The Kennetec journal presents TO
Its readers the first authentic pictuee
made of Miss Breton since she was
so signally honored by being desig-
mated Miss Maine" Her selection
was the result Of the careful consid-
Grafton Of the many qualifications of
the five entrants in the contest, which
was one of the biggest features of the
regatta program last Friday A most
impartial. disinterested and distin-
guished group acted as Judges in the
contest, and the chairman of the corps
Of arbiters Of beauty was Judge Fred
Emery Beane of Hallowel1. His asso-
ciates were Judge Robert A. Cony of
Augusta and Judge Edwin S. Thomas
Of Norwalk, Conn.
Miss Maine" has but recently at
tanned her 18th birthday and Is a viva
oious brunette with bobbed hair, long
silken lashes, sparkling eyes and
smiling lips. She is a perfect repre-
sentative of Maine young womanhood.
and by her own declaration prefers
the sports of wintertime, when the
lakes and streams are bound with ice
and the fields are under a deep man.
tie of snow.
In an interview with this gentle lit
tls lady Tuesday, Miss Breton said:
MY favorite amusement is dancing.
have been a dance lover since child
hood and have always admired the
fortunate ones who specialized in this
particular profession.
My highest ambi ton Is stage work.
and If ever The opportunity offers that
[ may test my ability l shall be a
very happy girl, indeed.
Strange it may seem that my IA
vorite sports come in the coolest
months Of winter. Skiing. sleighing
and skating are my most favored pas
times. 1 would be total loss were I
in the torrid regions where winter Is
never experienced.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01
TRUCK DRIVER FINED
FOR DISRECARDIhC
TRAFFIC OFFICERS

Arthur Emerson of &c South Bel
fast avenue was sentenced to pay a
fine of SO and costs of 81 additional
w,.en he entered plea of nolo con-
tendre to- charge of secllless driv-
ing in Augusta municipal court,
Tuesday morning. Emerson drives
one of the light trucks. which for
several weeks have been employed
in hauling gravel from the city pit
to the Thomastop road where new
construction is being carried on by 4
crew UNDER the direction of Street
Commissioner Albert +. Hall.
Officer Tom Ward OF the Augusta
police informed the court that the
charge against Emerson was the re-
suit of his breaking out of the line
of cars being held on State street
just south of the state House. Mon
day forenoon, while the members
and guests at the meeting of the
Maine Three Quarters Century Club
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01
LIBERTY

Sherman Cram who was operated
on for appendicitis at the Bradbury
Memorial Hospital at Belfast, is do
ing as we'll as can be expected.
Donald Walker has returned to
New York, after passing a few days
here.
Lewis Bonney Is passing . few
days here with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Combe of Stamford.
Conn, who have been visiting at the
home of her parents, have returned
to their home.
State Leader for BOYS and Girls
Club OF Orono, and wife and son.
and Herbert MaXcy of Glen Cove.
were Sunday guests at c. NJ. Hurd's.
Mrs. Della Morse observed her
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01
MONMOUTH

There will be a union Sunday
School picnic at Camp CochneWasah
on Wednesday. Sept. !. Those WISH
ing transportation are requested 10
meet at the Methodist chapel al
$40. Please bring basket lunch ano
drinking cup. Lemonade viii De
furnished.
The Ladies' Circle of the Congre-
pational church will hold sale
THURSDAY afternoon on the churcn
lawn. of aprons. fancy articles ana
home made candy, followed by :,
chicken pie supper at Grange nan
from to o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. A. F.. Hodsdon ana
two sons of Yarmouth were din'er
GUESTS Sunday, of Mrs. +. D.
Hodsdon
Mrs Hodsdon will have as guests
This week Mr.. and Mrs. Ackermon,
Miss Yeaton. Miss Helen and carr
Ackermon of Swampscott. Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Joel Ham and son
Joel. Jr., of Lisbon Falls were IN
town SUNDAY calling on friends.
Mrs. Harriet Andrews of Lewiston
was a week end guest of Mrs. caro-
Ign Sherman =.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Bracket OF
Bangor and Mr.. and Mrs. II. L. An
mis- were week-end guests of their
uncle Mr.. w. w. Plummer
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hilton. ana
daughter Marion. Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence LaGrow OF Danvers. Mass
passed last week with Mr.. and Mrs
+. L. Moody.
Camp Cochnewagan for girls clos
ed Thursday and the girls have gone
to their respective homes. Miss
Edith Haynes. the director will
leave. Tuesday. for Pennsylvania, to
resume her work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

Mr. and Mrs. William Dawson aaE
daughters Elsie and Lucielle of Al
gusta. who are passing their vacation
in a cottage on Horse Point. were
calling on relatives in the south past
of the town Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Laforest Tibbetts and children
OF Mt. Vernon We're the guests q
Mrs. Tibbetts' sister, Mrs. j. H. Wad.
leigh, Sunday.
Mrs. John F. Hanson and Ms
William Wadleigh attended the Rob
inson reunion at Sidney Thursday.
Rev. L. L. Dunn occupied the pull.
pit at the Smith Memorial church
Readfield Depot. Sunday at 1880 4
NJ. at Dunn's Corner at 11.40 A N
Next Sunday. Sept. 5. will be the last
sunday Mr.. Dunn will speak al these
places for the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jersey o.
Lewiston visited Mrs. Hersey's sister
Mrs. E. A. Abbott, over the weekend
Alr. and Mrs. Carson and Mr.. and
Mrs. Stephen Trombley. who have
been passing their vacation with Nj,
Carson's brother in Canada have re.
turned to their homes. They also Wis
tied places of interest on the way.
Miss Daisy Knowles and guests
were visitors at the home of Mr.. ana ,
Mrs. Walter Knowles Saturday after
noon and evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

crossed state street 10 seek shelter
from the sudden shower.
The truck driver disregarded the
officers stop signal, and when or
dered to halt the second time argued
with the officer that he had been held
long enough. State Highway Police
man Marks, who was also on traffic
duty during the observance at the
state Park, inspected the mans reg
istration sand operators license. and
az the officers considered Emerson's
disregard Of signals as a dangerous
practice, endangering the lives of the
aged people who were crossing TO
the state House. he was ordered to
appear in court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01
Mrs. Hagerman Buys
Beauty Parlor. from
Marion Boardman

Mrs. Greta Hagerman of this city
has purchased the beauty parlor
business, conducted by Miss Marion
Boardman at 341 Water street. Mrs.
Hagerman, who was formerly en-
ployed at the Vogue Beauty Shoppe,
will take over the business and con-
tinue at the present location of the
parlor. The transfer was effected
through the Ella Mcintosh Agency
Of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01
Augusta Woman
Has Bad Fall Down
Long Flight of Stairs

Mrs. Ella Louise Taylor Of 20 Mel
Vile street, wife Of Josiah W. Tay-
lor. State agent Of secondary
schools, had an exciting race the
other day with big valise, down a
long flight of stairs. the valise win
ming, but Mrs. Taylor receiving the
most bruises. The incident took
place at a summer cottage at Bay
side where she was the guest Of Mrs.
George w. Leadbetter.
In reaching the top Of the stairs,
the valise caught against some OBJ
stacle. which caused Mrs. Taylor to
misstep and she and the valise went
over and over to the bottom. For
tunately, Mrs. Taylor landed in such
a way that her head struck the soft
part Of the valise which had reached
it's destination about four-sevenths
of a second ahead Of her.
/ Her many friends are pleased to
learn that no bones were broken. al
though she received a severe shak-
ing up and some bruises. Mrs. Tay-
lor is one Of the leading workers in
the Methodist church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01
Well Known Local Young
People File Marriage Intention

Intentions of marriage have been
filed at the office of the city clerk by
DIR. Adolphe j. Gingras and Miss
Antoinette Lacombe, both Of this
city. sDr. Gingras is the son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Fortunat Gingras of Roch-
ester, N. H.. while Miss Lacombe is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Lacombe of this city. Miss Lacombe
is very well known because of her
several successes in local amateur
productions over several seasons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

Walter Chernowsky OF this city
left Tuesday for Bethlehem, N. H.,
where he will meet his father, H.
Chernowsky. and will enjoy a weeks
trip through the White Mountains.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

Duncan Hall is enjoying two
weeks vacation from his duties at
the Office Of the Kennebec Journal.
He will pass a week in Boston and
will also visit the Rangeley Lakes
region in this state.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

Mrs. J. T. Stanley and grandchil-
dren, Richard, Dorothy and Ruth
Dunton. who have been passing a
week in Union as the guests of rel
atives. have returned to their home
in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

Miss Elizabeth Hill has resumed
her duties at the Office Of Andrews,
Nelson & Gardiner. after a weeks
vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

Mrs. Sumner Daniels Of the State
Board of Charities is in Portland for
. few days On business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

Mrs. Arthur Pickett Of Easthamp-
ton. Mass is/visiting friends in the
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01
AUGUSTA LOCALS
Y Telephone Your Locals to 1877

Miss Barbara Haskell and Miss
3Ap1ah Stiles are passing . week at
Ocean Park.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

The regular meeting Of Kennebec
Lodge, No. 145S, Loyal Order of
Moose, will be held this Wednesday
evening. This meeting is OF impor-
lance and all members are urged to
ha present
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

Join the Maine Florida Travelling
Club. leaving Augusta and Lewiston
between Oct. LIST, and 18th. For
further information write or tele-
phone Ella Mcintosh Agency, No. 31S
Water ST. Augusta, Me. Office Tel:
%, Res. 1855 aug25d3-th-e odtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

VALLEY-Ascher Rowe, George
R. Farris of West Albion. and Mr..
French of Waterville. were calling
at Charles Cayford's, Thursday.
Melvin Bennett of Randolph, was
in the Valley, Thursday. to take
home Mrs. Bennett and daughter
Maxine. who have been visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Willard Whitaker. Mrs.
Bennett was accompanied home by
her sister Miss Eleta Whitaker. who
returned Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. s. Towle and FAM
lily passed Sunday at Pemaquid.
Sheepscot Lake Grange will hold
an all day meeting, Saturday, Sept.
4, members not solicited please
bring pastry.
Mrs. Charles Gould Of Hallowell,
passed the week-end with Mrs. E. s.
Page
Miss Elizabeth Hinckley Of New
Bedford. Mass, has returned to her
home after passing the month of
August with Mrs. Zenobia Cum
mings.
W. W. Wood Of Weeks Mills. Is
removing the machinery from the
so-called Handy Saw Mill. 1t is
with regret the people Of the valley
lose this small industry.
FIJI. Morang and son. who have
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

Alec Cyr of Van Buren, is passing
a few days in this city as the guest
of his brother, DIR. Paul A. Cyr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

LOCAL NOTICE
Dance at st. Dennis Hall, North
Whitefield, Wednesday evening.
Sept l. aug31sept1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

S6th birthday at the home" Of her
daughter. Mrs. w. S. Lamson, Aug.
IS.
Mrs. Dora DeBenditti OF Oakland.
Cal, her son. j. H. Morse and wife
of Oakland. her grand son, Harland
Morse and wife of Oakland. and nep-
hew, G. A Dunton of Windsorville.
were present. Mrs. Morse was we'll
remembered with gifts of money.
cards. also a large birthday cake
with so candles.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Hussey OF
Topsfield. Mass. were guests at w.
s. Lamson's, Sunday. returning home
Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01
BELGRADE

employment in Somerville, were Ia
the Valley. Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01

The regular monthly meeting Of the
Woman's Relief Corps will be held in
their hall this evening and all mem
bers are requested to be present.
The following officers were elected
at the meeting of the Covell Gene
try Association last Saturday: Presi-
den. Carl Goodwin; vice president,
George B. Wing; secretary and
treasurer Mrs. Annie Goodwin: di-
rectors, Chares Conforth and Mrs.
Annie HUFF A delicious dinner was
enjoyed at noon.
Mrs. Earl McBeth has returned
from Brunswick. where she has been
visiting relatives and has resumed
her duties at Hager's Candy store in
Waterville.
Mr. Billings, of North Whitefeld Is
visiting Milton Kidder, OF lower Main
street
Arthur Dostee and children mot
orcd to Three Mile Pond Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Smith. who are
assing the summer at their cottage
at Pemaquid, are passing the week
at their home in town.
Mr. and Mrs. L. ]. Bernard have
returned to their home in Guilfoi|d
after visiting her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs Godfrey Dostee on lower Main
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-01
FAIRFIELD
Band Concert

Long before 8 o'clock Monday eve
ming a large crowd had gathered at
the High school building and autoists
who had como early to park their
cars were awaiting the first strains
of the opening selection of the band
concert given by the towns boys d.
rected by their leader. Harry Libby.
An added attraction to the Monday
night program was the sousaphone
solo by Mrs. Velma Bouvin Goodwin
and the cornet duet played by Miss
Rose Settler and Mr.. Libby.
That the crowd enjoyed the music
was evidenced by the honkings of the
horns and the merry shouts and
hearty cheers OF the children.
These concerts which the boys
have been giving for several weeks
have become most attractive and the
townspeople are anticipating with
much pleasure their return next sea-
son
New Britain herald., 1926-02-02

Felune, New Britain and Miss Olive Conley of Sherbrook, Canada. Sec ond row: Miss Albert Remington, Meriden; Miss Helen kascik. Pros poct, Me; Miss Carrie Porowski Bristol, and Miss Emma Suess, New Britain.
 Miss Anna Thomas, the new theo- retica tnstruCtrcss, has been with the local training school for short time only. She is graduate of St. Francis hospital, Pittsburgh, Pa in the class of 1905, She is 6 registered nurse in Pennsylvania and Connecti- cut. She has taken q post graduate course in the Johns Hopkins univer- sity at Baltimore, Md. graduating from there In 1916. She took q post graduate course in the Massa chusers ear and eye infrmary at Boston. in 1914. In 1921 she be- came an instructor in the Windbcr hospital, in Windber. Pa, and a year later became an instructor in the Wheeling, W. Va, hospital.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-02

Mercury Is the planet closest 10 the sun.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-02

frak. It will be submitted to YOU without delay.
 Arms Reduction
 'One Of my ministers will pro. ceed to Geneva as British represeu- tative on the preparatory commits sion of disarmament which is 10 work oSt the basis of general con- ference on reduction of armaments. In the opinion of my government, q substantial step forward in that direction should now be possible as | result of the system of security created by the treaty of Locarno and subsidiary agreements.
 My government recently received in London the finance minister of Italy, accompanied by a distinguish cd delegation. and concluded an agreement which provides for the funding of the Italian war debt 10 this country on fair and honorable coalitions, I rejoice that friendly settlement has been reached in this difficult question.
 Labor Conference
 Invitations are being issued 10 he governments of Belgium, Ger many France, and Italy 10 attend conference In London 10 consider he possibility of securing an effec. iveinternational agreement for reg ilafing the hours of labor.
 "The estimates for the public er7ices will be laid before you in lne course. My ministers have giv- n earnest consideration to the in- reasing need for national economy. Proposals for effecting reductions in he public expenditures now are be- ng formulated, and you will be ask !
New Britain herald., 1926-02-02

posals. Agriculture was being care.
 fully considered, proposals for im- prosement were being formulated and q bill would be presented 10 en- able the extension of small holdings as we'll as n measure to provide for the marking of imported agrieultur- al produce and manufactured goods "so they may be distinguished from the products Of this country. and empire goods distinguished from those of foreign origin"
 The king said he learned with satisfaction of the progress In building new houses throughout tho country. and announced that pro- posals were being examined for the Of conditions in con. gestcd areas,
 He announced that an additional secretary of state would be appoint cd to replace tho secretary for Scot