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TilE ruCHttOND PALLADIUM AMI) SUN-TiSLEGEAU, TUESDAY, DEC. 16; ial9.

6.0. P. IS IIOFE OF h couirrnY, says mays l (By Associated Trees) I DETKOIT, Vo. U Maintaining

that the nation It as unprepared for

.peace as- It wm for trar,W National Chairman - Will H. Hays, addressing the Republican state central conunltf tea here toll afternoon, declared It has become apparent the Republican .party t the salvation. t : . The strictest . individual economy, consistent with the proper development of present day needs was urged ,by the national chairman. The special session of "congress

Just closed saved the nation nearly a

billion dollars, and it nothing else had 'been accomplished by. Republican con trol except this, he said. "It would warrant an overwhelming victory next

year.- -- r Concerning legislation, Mr. Hayes ' declared: "There must bo strong feder:al regulation, but not government ownersblp. ' Taxes Which kill lnitiaUve must not be levied." He advocated a large inheritance tax. he added that adequate taxes must be provided by careful legislation. "We do not propoee however." he continued, "to pert mlt the use of the war as an excuse for everything." : Legislation for the betterment of the. laboring group was promised by the ; national chairman. : i'labor of this country Is entitled to, and win receive fair representation In all the councils of the nation." he added. Mr. Hayes closed with an appeal for the "patriotism of Abraham Lincoln

Sckocl Problems Discussed at State Trustees Meeting SSBSWWBBBBBSMWMBt (Br Associated Press) INDIANAPOLIS. . Dee. School problems in connection with ihe work of township trustees were under discussion today at the 29th annual convention of the Indiana State Association of township trustees. William J. Williams, of Gary, was

re-elected president of the organisa

tion and Alexander Rhineiander, ox BvansvUle, was ; elected secretarytreasurer. ' Trustee J. O. Edgerton of Wayne township, and several other trustees of the county, are at the Indianapolis meeting.

Contract for Cable From

Brazil to United States

(By Associated Press) ? RIO JANIERO, Dev. 16. The tribunal de Contae, Monday registered a contract between the government and the Central and South American Cable

company for the laying of a cable .from Rio Janlero to Cuba, assuring "a direct ail-American line from Brazil

to the United States.

The representative of the cable company stated that every effort would be made to lay and operate the sew cable line at the earliest possible date. He said the steamer carrying the cable for the new' Rio Janlero Buenos Ayres line wis expected to tail from England in the near future. Cottage Grove, Ind. . Mrs. John Ewing, Mrs. Aaron Gardner, Mrs.. Ben Hyde and Mrs. Anna Lacey spent Monday afternoon with : Mrs. Arthur Barnard Mrs. Edgar Robinson and son, Howard,' spent -Tuesday with her parents. Mr. and .Mrs. Robert Conner.... Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Holland were in Cincinnati Monday and Tuesday, . . .Mrs.. Lowson Sunford and baby, Mrs. Robert Toole and baby and Miss Verda Miller were in Liberty Tuesday.... Miss Esther Ab-

ner spent Wednesday

Liberty. . . .Mrs. Sam Caldwell spent Wednesday afternoon with her sister, Mrs. Edward Gardner. .. .John Kauffman spent Thursday in Richmond.... Carl Sanford left Wednesday to spend , the winter in Florida. . . .Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Jones were in Cincinnati Thursday.... Mrs. Anna Lacey was in Lib- " erty Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Wll- ' bur Seal spent Thursday with Aaron Gardner and wife Mrs. Smith Abner and children. Hazel and Cecil were guests Friday of Will Maley and wife Master Howard Robinson spent Friday night with his grandparents, '' Robert Conner and wife. . . .J. W. Holland shipped, a 'carload of hogs last 'week.... Mr. and Mrs. William Quick ' were In College Corner Saturday. . . . Aaron Gardner and wife, Mrs. Ben Hyde and Miss Mary Douglas were in 'Liberty Saturday....... Mr. and Mrs. ; Smith Abner and daughter, Esther, were in College Corner Saturday.... E. R. Powel was working for Mr. Weaver at Peoria. O., Saturday night and Sunday Mr. Hedisemar was called to his home at Miami, O., one of his children has diphtheria. . . .Samuel Caldwell and wife attended the

chicken supper given at the Presbyterian church at College Corner Satur-

aay nignt.

Dcr.?:iy Offered $2C0,CQ0

to Fiskt G. Ccrpestitr v. . ,. i 1 1 - (By Associated Press)

MILWAUKEE, Wis., Dec. 16 A French athletic syndicate headed by

Theodore Vienna, hat offered Jack Dempsey. heavyweight pugilist. $200.. 000 and 25 per cent of moving picture revenue.'estimated at 150,000 more for a match '; with . Georges Carpentier, in Paris. Thlt Information was contained la a cablegram' today to Ben B. SpelneL Milwaukee, Vienne's representative la this "country, who wired the offer to Jack Kearns, Dempsey's manager. Bloosdngport. Mr. and Mrs. Asa Addlncton and

Mr. Heaaten and family of Bear Creek attended the revival services here Sunday and Sunday night. They were entertained at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Johnson,.... James Newman and wife entertained Rev. Frank Edwards at. dinner Friday Mr. and Mrs. Charles Collins entertained his mother, Mrs. Sarah Collins, at dinner Sunday ....Rev. Logan Hunt and family attended church at Mount Pleasant Sunday and Sunday night, where he conducted both services.. .... .Luther Liebold and family ot New Garden attended revival services here Sunday. . . . .Mrs. Albert Engle and sister, Mrs. Charley Collins, made a shopping trip to Richmond Friday Miss Edith Hunt entertained the sixth year girls and the primary teacher. Miss Nora Harris, at a birthday party Thursday night.... Miss lona Wright and Miss Edith Hockett called on Mrs. Angle Chamness Sunday afternoon. They report her tome better.... Mrs. Ray Beeson It reported not much better. . . . .Dr. ' Martin of Carlos was called to tee Allen Deboy Sunday evening. He Is suffering with his heart His nephew Frank Bales remains about the tame .The revival meetings conducted here by John Hatfield, Evangelist, doted Sunday night. COUMTYUmOOAD LAW CONSTITUTIONAL, RULES JUDGE PENCE (By Associated Press) ANDERSON. Ind.. Dec. 16. In a

ruling made in the circuit court here Monday by Judge Pence, the court

holds that the county unit road law enacted by last legislature is constitu

tional. It Is the first ruling that any In

diana court baa made on the law, al

though a aimilar suit to test the valid

ity of the statute is pending in the St. Joseph county court at South Bend.

Tho Madison county suit which is directed against the boar of commissioners was brought by George C. For-

rey, Indianapolis bond buyer, to en-

Join the construction of what is known

as tho Garr concrete road, a six-mile section of paved highway that is de

signed to- connect Anderson with Mar

ion In Grant county. In the complaint

for injunction, the constitutionality of

tne law. was attacked- . .

RAILROADS RlilllEO, UNLESS RELIEF IS GIVB1, SAYS COKIS

.. .. . f ..., .WASHINGTON, Deo. 10 Congress

was warned Monday that If the rail

roads Were turned back to their own en without enactment meanwhile ot legislation for protection of the prop

erties, two-thirds of the roads would

be la handt of receivers within SO

Speaking with earnestness . and

frankness. Chairman Cummins of the senate Interstate commerce commit too that drafted tho pending railroad

bill, declared tho senate could not at ford to tot it aside or delay its con

sideratlon in view of the apparent

determination of President Wilson to end government control the first day

of the new year.

Breaking into tho debate while senators were pleading for postponement

of action on ail railroad legislation until after the recess. Senator Cummins told the senate its duty was plain. "If tho roads are returned without

effective legislation they could exist for a month," the Iowa senator declared amidst unusual silence,, "and

then fall Into hopeless contusion, with two-thirds of them quickly ending in receivership." - .

Senator Cummins Insisted congress should turn back tho roads if satisfied

the people believed in that policy.

"They can go back on Jan. . l, in perfect safety." he said, "if the country It assured ot the bill's enactment in one month's time."

American Buyers Seeking

Supply of German Potash

(By -Associated Press) BERLIN. Dec. ' 10. American buy

ers are reported to be negotiating with

the German Potash Syndicate for a

supply of German potash. The Kreuz

Gazette sayt that the progress so far

BILL AGAIN8T RADICALS

PRESENTED TO CONGRESS

(By Associated. Press)

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10. A bill de

fining radicalism and designed primarily, Chairman Johnson said, to force the Department ot Labor to arrest and deport all alien members of the I. W. W. and kindred organizations was reported to the house today by the

immigration committee.

MEXICAN GOVERNORS TO MEET (By Associated Press)

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 16. Governors

afternoon lnf' 11 tne stateB ot Mexico have oeen

nuuimuueu iu uieoi in luexico uiiy OQ

Dec. 20 for a conference with Presi

dent Carranza looking to a more rapid

pacification of the republic and also to

outline plans whereby the approaching

elections may be carried out with the

least disturbance or unfairness.

Hagerstown, Ind. i Mrs. Jesse Replogle has spent a wek at Richmond Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Byrd, who live northeast of town, twins, a son and a daugh

ter. E. E. Nicholson, of Sugar

urove, wno Dougnt a residence on

Won't Stand in Wilson's

Way, Says James Gerard

(By Associated Press)

NEW YORK. Dec. 16 James W.

Gerard, formerly ambassador to Germany, announced today that he would not be a candidate for the Democratic nomination for president if President Wilson should seek a third term. He

bas so telegraphed to friends In South Dakota, where a minority Democratic nominating petition has been filed in

nis behalf.

THOUSANDS GREET PERSHING. (By Associated Press)

DAYTON, O., Dec. 16. Thousands of veterans of the Civil and Spanish

American war, greeted General Persh

lng when he visited the National Military home here today as a part of

nn tour of inspection of local air posts and military Institutions. Two hun

dred tubercular patients of the sol

dier's home, who fought in the recent

war, were given a chance to see their

former commander.

GET AWAY WITH LOOT. (By Associated Press)

NEWARK, O., Dec. 16. Robbers earlv tndav mined mtrimM tn tha cata

West Main street, is improving and ' of the Johnstown, O., bank, owned by

repairing it prior to moving Into It.

"Go to Church Sunday" will be observed here on Dec. 28, at the Christian and Methodist churches Christmas entertainments will be given here at the Methodist and Christian churches . on the evening of Dec. 24 Miss Elizabeth Hovelmyer, who spent two weeks here during the sickness of her niece Lenore, Kizer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Kizer, has returned home...;. Rev. and Mrs. Frank Hay and mother, Mrs. Mary Leavell were entertained Sunday at the home" of Rev. and Mrs. Levi Dilllng following the services at the Church of the Brethren Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Strlckler and baby daughter -Evalyn were entertained Sunday by Mr. and ; '"-Mrs. Paul TJliich at their home near -.Economy, Sunday.. .. .The Antl-Can't Class of the Christian Sunday school - will hold the annual winter picnic at the church v Friday - night... . .A "pot ' luck Supper will be served by the ladles of the Priscilla club complimen

tary to their husbands, at the home ot

.Mr. and Mrs, George Keagy, Thursday night. , L Diamonds have been discovered In 'meteors. . , ;

GETS 10 YEARS, $40,000. (By Associated Press)

CHICAGO, Dec. 16. Federal Judge

Landls, today sentenced Samuel C

van Motor Company. St. Cloud, Minn

convicted ot using the malls to defraud to serve 10 years In a federal penetinetlary and -fined him $4,000. He

gave notice of appeal. -

:. The refuse from the streets of Ital:n cities it told by auction. '

Congressman W. A. Ashbrook, and escaped with $3,000 in cash, several

Liberty bonds and a collection of old coins valued by Mr. Ashbrook at

$40,000. Between $4,000 and $5,000 in

currency was destroyed by fire,

LAWYER TRIES FOR RELEASE

OF DAN8EY DEFENDANTS HAMMONTON, N. J., Dec 16 Pre

liminary steps to obtain . a writ of

habeas corpus for the release of

Charles S. White and Mrs. Edith L.

Jones, housekeeper tor White's father, held in the county jail in connection with the death of Billy Danser. have

been completed by counsel for the

prisoners. White Is charged with the boy's murder and Mrs; Jones with

being an accessor- after the . fact.

Application for the writ will be made

to Supreme Court , Justice . Charles

Black within a day or two. A bitter

legal battle is in prospect, It is said.

UcUecly, Ilcvd Recrtstsr,

Gets tol err ellczU Chief Gunner's Mate MeNeely. TJnJ-

tod States naval recruiting oQoer tor

Richmond, for the last 6 months, will leave Richmond, Saturday, on a 7 day

leave. At the end ot that period ho will take charge of the naval recruiting station ' at ' Torre Haute. Thlt transfer comes as a reward for the

efficient work of MeNeely while lo

cated in Richmond. This district

leads the state, x

Lieutenant Thomas E. Orr, Chief

Naval Recrultins of Indiana, was in

Richmond Tuesday morning and after complimenting - MeNeely upon local renditions, notified him of hit promo

tion. The successor hat not been

named, although he it expected to arrive In Richmond about Thursday. Me

Neely hates to leave Richmond at be

bat made a number, of friends here. American Born Japs are

Liable to Conscription (R. O. Matheson in the Commercial Advertiser, Honolulu.) TOKIO-An announcement has recently been made here that, under the new conscrintlon act. any youth of

conscription age of Japanese parents

who may be in Japan more than a month, whatever his claimed citizenOhlp. is Hable-to be called up for conscrintlon examination, and, if he

nasses the nhvsical tests, will be

obliged to enter the army ana serve two years with the colors. In the press announcements of this, the American born Japanese youths of

Hawaii and the Pacific Coast were spe

cifically mentioned.

Just what would happen u one ox these youths should be caught in the conscrintlon net and then appeal to

the American ambassador here for release as an American citizen remains to be seen. The embassy Is dodging hypothetical questions in the matter.

" ' ORAtS -At tho demand for kwnyu grate la South Atztoa it in creating the Union government hat issued a pamphlet dealing with lte characteristics and advantage at a cattle fodder. West HcxkttUr,0.

Mrs. A. O. Miller , and daughter. Kathryn. and Alice Emerick spent

from Friday until Sunday with the former's daughter, Mrs. Scott Fox. at Dayton.... Miss Gol die Gifford, fifth grade teacher at Monroe centralized

school spent tho week-end with her parentt near Mlddletown. ...... . Miss

Myrtle Trone spent Friday evening in

Lewiiburg. . . . .Misses Mildred Stlnes and Pearl KIbler were Dayton visitors

during the week-end;.. JUr. and Mrs. Verto MeGrlff were Greenville shop

pers Friday..-. Mrs. Lee Guy was

Greenville visitor Wednesday.... Mrs.

Ezra Fourman of Gordon, O spent

Tnurtday with Mrs. Leo Guy...... Mr,

and Mrs. Ed Woolf and family and

Mary and Levi Creager were Sunday

guests ox Mr. and Mrs. Harry Parks

..Mr. and Mrs. C D. Spencer enter

tamed at dinner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

F. M. Davlssan and, Rev. and Mrs. S. O. Helfensteln of Dayton. .Mrs. Isaac Chrlstman spent Saturday with her

parents at Lewlsburg. Her mother re

turned with her and spent Sunday at

the Chrlstman home.... Dr. and Mrs

Carle Beano were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Verto MeGrlff Mr.

and Mrs. Andrew Fellers of Palestine,

O., spent Sunday v Uh Henry Howard

and family.... Misses Lucille Blakely

and Freda Chrlstman were Lewlsburg

shoppers Monday.... Mrs. Henry How- Trump and family.

ard U vtittmg this weak with Mr

daughter near Eitsu. ....

f The Weet MaUfcheate L a O. F.

lodge No. SS0 elected the fallowing oft

fleers on Saturday evening. Dee. fin: T. C. doner, - noble-grand; Eautot

Howell. lcraad: T. C. Craddook,

recording secretary; Calvin Howell, financial secretary; Levi Shumaker,

treasurer, and WUoaas root, trustee.

Rebekah lodge No. 6S held their election on Tuesday evening. Dec. fta. The

following officers were electee: Mrs. Mary Bruner, noble-grand; Mr. Ooldle

Menk,. vioe-grand: recording secretary, J. F. Radabaogh; financial sacra-

tary, Jan. unt tucnaxns; sarp- w Facer, treasurer, and Mr. Mary

Bruner, trustee..... Miss Bendeo Ju day. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Warren

Juday. a highly 'respected young lady residing oast of town, was married

last week to Mr. Herbert Davis, at Eaton, O. The young people will occupy their newly furnished home at Eaton, where tho groom hat employ meat..... Mist Helen Leas and X A.

Howell attended Keith's theatre at Dayton, Sunday afternoon and spent the evening with Mr. and Mrs. Orvtlle

Wilhelm.. . . .Miss Imo Howell, of Dayton, enjoved a visit with her mother

and family at thlt place.... Mr. and

Mrs. Aaron Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Widener, of Verona. Mr. and Bra. Cat Wldener and daughter, of Dayton, and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Howell and family were entertained Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cal HowelL....J. W. Gaueh made a business trip to Greenville, Monday.. . . .Mrs. Lnrenna Trump

and Mr. and Mrs. James Fetry were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mr. Walter

Orlando Chumaker and fatcSy. of

near Gtterbetn spent Sunday attev

with Mr. and ; Mrs. Levi EJyr

..Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Poo are

eAtertalalng the laUrt . sitter. Mrs.

Mlraada Roller, ot wooavtie. isit

.tbi Olan finer of Dayton U

viatttng her parents. Mr. and Mr-Joe

daughter, Naomi, of Areaaum. spent

Saturday wita . Mr. . aau. airs, jobb Gauch and family.... Miss Jan Ilouk of Farmertvfile visited Monday with her sister, Mrs. Ray Brown... ;8tanloy Waldren hat employment at the Baata restaurant.... Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Morris of Verona were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morris Monday. ....Mr. J. O. Parka it visiting this week with her daughter. Mrs. Joe Ruff and family at Union City..., Mr. and Mrs. Leo Guy wore Sunday gueeta of Mr. and Mrs. Est Fourman at Gordon.... Irvin Poynet and family of near Ithaca were Snaday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. C Braddock..:.. Mrs. O. N. Shenoberger Of College Corner spent several day of last week with her parents, Mr. and Mr. A. O. MUler....Mr. and Mrs. Qetet Beck spent Saturday evening in Greenville and called on Dr. and Mrs. O. P. Wolverton . . . .Mr. and Mrs. William Oangwer. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Creager and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Smith and family were entertained Sunday at the borne of Mr. and Mrs. William Smith. it For Cold or Inftvena '' and a a Preventative take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets. Look for E. W. GROVE'S signature on the box. SOe.

LIONS DO NOT FORGET (Answers, London.) a mm 4a nn mftnrd of one Hon who

Zl Ttr m utcw" wnnauy awn f-recognUed an old friend after seven

will deliver a Urge quantity ot the

fertilizer to the United , States. 1

Similar negotiations conducted three

or four months ago failed, says the

paper, because the Americans assum

ed that the French mines In Alsace

would be able to supply them. The

paper points out that the potash mines

still lack sufficient coal to operate on

full-time but say that abundant orders for German potash hare been

received.

RED C08SS DESIGNATES

COLOR OF NEW UNIFORM (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON. Dec. 16 Forest

green was made the official color of

the American Red Cross field uniforms

In an order issued by Secretary Baker today. The change was decided on a year ago but to utilize the large amount of light grey cloth on hand

tne order was . withheld.

years and went wild with Joy on see

ing him. This lion spent its early days at the court ot Morocco. Then it was shipped to England, and kept at the towen Seven years later an Englishman whom It had "known" In Mo

rocco visited the tower, and the lion

smelled him even before he saw him. No dog ever gave ita master a happier welcome. The man went in the cage, and the lion fawned on him, and licked his feet. After his departure the lion refused food for four days. A somewhat similar case is recorded of a tiger, who Was shipped from Asia to this country, and recognised a

former owner a few years afterwards

at the zoo.

TWO NEGROES LYNCHED.

HUNTINGTON, W. Va., Dec. 16.

Two negroes, accused of having mur

dered E. D. Meek, a resident ot Island

Creek, ' Logan County, were , taken

from a train at Chapmahvllle today

and lynched, - according to reports reaching here tonight. The bodies then were thrown into Guyandotte

River.

TRADE BILL PASSED (By Associated Press). WASHINGTON, Dec. 16. The senate adopted today the conference report on the Edge bill, authorizing organization of corporations to extend credit In Europe to stimulate trade. No record vote was taken and the measure now goes to the president.

'i ' WILSON OUT IN SUN " y' (By Associated Press) I WASHINGTON, Dec. 16. President Wilson spent more than an hour on the south portico of the White house today, in spite of the extremely cold weather. Rear Admiral Greyson. the president's physician said Mr. Wilson desired to take automobile rides, but that he had not approved for fear the president might take cold. WAR EXP08E COMMITTEE GIVEN FREE HEADWAY WASHINGTON, Dec. 16. A special rule was adopted in the House, per-

or

JIMMY WILDE SPURNS

SMOKES AND LIQUOR

Jimmy Wilde, the English flyweight

now in this country, does not smoke or drink. He Is 6 feet 2 Inches In height and weighs 100 pounds. He never re

ceived boxing Instructions. He has

been performing since he was 18 years

old and Is now 27 years of age. He

nas taxen part in more tnan auu oouts. -.i..-- imm(.riit ondderation

Tnnrv Taa. now British feathnrwelerht ! A. - . i.. ..ki.i. t

champlon, stopped him in 1915, but Testlgated war.time expenditures of the following year Wilde beat Lee. the wnr dcoartment.

POLICE DOCS ARE POISONED. MAP TO GUIDE FLYERS. NEW YORK, Dec. 16. Twelve of SAV wjANrrsrn r.i.. nee .16.

Brooklyn's police dogs have been pois- J piy in the proposed 1920 world-gii oned. it was announced today. Fiveidlmg alp derDy wm not travel by are dead and the others in danger of j Mercator.9 projection, but by a new

ujiub. . iu.raug.uuu uw, - "butterfly" man devised oy a. J. s. dered to ascertain how the poison was Canint 0f Oakland, Cal.. which has Just given to them, as they were muzzled ' been adopted by Major Charles J. when on duty. The dogs have beenjGlldden Executive Secretary ot the used tor night patroling In the Flat- Aerial Derby Commission, now on his bush section. v tn tha ter Bub uid who nn the

map approval before leaving.

SEAPLANES USED BY

PACIFIC FISHERMEN (By Associated Press) SAN DIEGO, Cal., Dec. 16. A sea

plane patrol to locate schools of fish

and flash the directions by wireless to , tQe

operators or me local usuiug neet was in operation today off this port.

The patrol which made its first flight yesterday, consists of two gov

ernment planes which relay reports through a submarine chaser in the harbor. Sn 15 minutes pilots of planes yesterday had reported two schools

which provided the fishermen with a profitable day's work.

MASSACHUSETTS CITIES "WET" (Br Associated Press) BOSTON, Dec. lX- The size of the license vote and the question of cutting the historic common to widen adjacent streets were matters of concern In the - municipal election here today. All but one of 35 Massachusetts cities which have voted this year have given a "wet" majority. MILBURN WAGON COMPANY WITH MILLION DOLLAR LOSS (By Associated Press) TOLEDO, O., Dec. 16. Damage estimated at $1,000,000 was caused by the burning early today of the main plant ot the Mllburn Wagon company here. The blaze originated .in the paint shop and soon the entire building was a mass ot flame. The loss, estimated by company officials at $1,000,000, Included large stock. Firemen fought the fire In a belowzero temperature. Trains on the New York Centrarrallroad were delayed by piling of wreckage on the tracks.

WELCOME IN RUSSIA NEW YORK, Dec. 16 Emma Goldman was Informed by Ludwig C. A. K.

Martens, bolshevik "ambassador to

United States." that she Alexan

der Berkman and other anarchists awaiting deportation at Ellis Island,

would be welcome In soviet Russia,

whither the United States intends to

Bend them.

GERMAN LOAN SUBSCRIBED.

BERLIN, Dec. 16. Seventy-nine per

cent of the subscribers to the German

premium economy loan, the final subscription to which amounted to 3,800,-

000,000 marks, contributed the minimum amount accepted. The government announced today that it would contribute the balance needed to bring the total to 4,000.000.000 Marks.

HOW HK EXDED KII5JTBY THOCBI.B "I bad a severe attack of kidney trouble and for three weeks could not get out of doors and scarcely out of bed." writes C. B. Brewer. Village Spring, Ala.r "Could not bend over at all without the most excruciating pains. I purchased a bottle of Foley Kidney pills. Was relieved after first few doses and continued their use until completely cured. I consider Foley Kidney Pills the best kidney remedy In the world. No recurrence of my trouble." For sale by A. O. Luken.

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