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Show THE BEAVER COUNTY WEEKLY PRESS. BEAVER. UTAH QTflEO. Carrying On With the American Legion mm Not to be outdone by the. Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion and the various associations of war moth era, "Dad" Is now forming an association of his own. The new father's organization Is known as the "Order of Loyal Dads." It will lor Thl Dopartmxnt Supplied bi with all patriotic orders, and will be kt Americas Legtoa Nwi 8.rlc especially affiliated with the American Legion. "Dad" Sheldon Foote, of St. COMMENT AT NEW ORLEANS Myers, Fla., Is the founder of the pa tenia! order. Its principles will enrial to World War Fallen Heroes courage "clean, patriotic living, Irrespective of party, politics, race of Regarded at One of the Moat creed." Men whose sons ser ed In nteroretative. or Worlt. vars, the Spanish-Americaor who served In the army or uuvy at One of the must' truly interpretative any other tltue, will be eligible. aexMrial niouuments erected since tb Warid war was recently completed at Hew Orleans, It Is the work of A -- ales system for tie hundreds of Diaries L. Lowhorn, designer, and C practk-a- l articles and ornaments that XL Dodd, sculptor. Local American are being made by disabled veterans, Legion posts presented the monument Is being developed by the East Side to the city. The sale post at St. Vuixl, Minn. Standing In a bed of red popples opened ou Bastille dflVj, July 14, with the beautiful city park, the rnonu- - a carnival, the proceeds of which will neat is silhouetted against the palms'. aid their unfortunate comrades In At the hose )g the simple Inscription civil The American "hk memory of our comrades who Legion Welfare Bureau of St. Paul, Is tad the supreme sacrifice." Slight lighting for the unemployed ex service lueuTvltn financial handicaps in what It terras a determined effort to "keep the bread line and soup kitchen oat of St. Paul." r '.Tute r a laiip poke LEGION doctor's medicine for nearltSi! wereirwgul" every 5.5" 1 I.; U -- f 4 f B ''WW'. Itookftan?i. 1 m reg month .nT even twin at alL I recommend youf ZSf erne to everyone and miTJ?r? tnv testimonial, hoping' thattLv table Compound does some otLr toe good it has done me."-M- rs. Gto.j 1 Parade of Knights of Cormuuis expedition n carry the Shnckleton-Itowet- t In front of the New York Cotton Excbiugc NEWS REVIEW OFi BOVERKMENT St fT 4" By EDWARD W. PICKARD. Although it has been freely" heir cnventlon In Sun i raticisco. 'I The guest which will tin Antarctic. 3 First bale of iho new cotton crop being autloned off clmrlty by M. J. Parrott, oldest member of the exchange. tii, m r i es In revenue Included $203,000,000 additional from changes In corporation taxes,. f(50,000,000 additional from the new sft drink taxes, and $8,000,000 from the new tax on proprietary medicines, making a total of $337,000,000. A rnrmenfarlon relleres the severity of if haft. On each side of the monu-- r nt Is an Insignia, denoting the de-- r rtmenta of service In which Amerl-fjiu- s fate their llTes the army, nsvy, .rine and svlatlon. The four figures by the sculptor represent four of military experience. Semmea Walmsley, chairman of f?e Legion's national committee on t emoriala, was deeply Interested in a erection of this tribute to the fal-- I a comrades in New Orleans, where he nakea his home. Mr. Walmsley 1 renounced It the most remarkable jmcepUon he had seen. a- - i J Monument at New Orleans, f m-ate- d ftf-as- t Is Sent Back Hla Heme In California by Faithful Buddies. to summer camp, conducted by the American Legion and the Disabled American Veterans of the World war, rani P. Planet was only a gob baker known as Camp Galbralth, In honor of Ik the United States navy during the Col. F. W. Galbralth. Jr, late comWorld war, bnt he mander of the Legion, has been opened served his coun- In a 1100,000 hotel near Port Town-sentry faithfully and Wash. The camp will continue Is now one of the until September 13, and will be open thousands suffer to all veterans snd their families for ing from tubercul- whatever period they desire. osis, for many months he had At the suggestion of Victor J. sill been ra Bet on hosier, York president of the St. Louis (UoJ pital. New board; the Frederick W. Stock-hapolice Is car which city, American Legion, voted to post, ing for patients In with the last stages of form a committee to crime. of the the la ridding city police the' dreadful dis President Miller characterized tbelr WatUr Hamilton. ease. work as a thankless effort te see that b application for compensation Americaulam starts at home. been on file for more than a year, e ae action has been taken by the bvreaa of war risk Insurance, although Personal letters congratulating att ttss and time again, Plnnell'a critical allena who receive their final citizen i. anion has been brought to the bu- papers, are sent out by F. M. aras attention. So he has been ex ship commander of the American Wood, let tag without compensation and de-Legion post st Okmulgee, Okla. In wndent upon members of the Ameri the letters, Wood offers assistance of cas Legion who visit the hospital reg the Legion In steering a clear course atari, for the many little necessities In Americanism and ptedgea fellow tear to the heart of every sick man. ship. ' e e Walter T. Hamilton, chairman of the Bronx county Welfare committee The alte for Kansas City's S2,00u ml the American Legion visited the ex 000 Liberty Memorial building will be gob and the latter confided to him dedicated October i, the opening day that he longed to be back home In of the national convention of the California among his people, llamll American Legion. The dedication im got bnsy. The next day be took will follow a parade of some 30,000 she matter ap with bis committee aTwl members of the American Legion from 430 waa rained by the Legionnaires to all parts of the world. pewvtde for Plnnell's transportation e and an attendant nurse. A.DOO former sorrtra man Mora than PUnell Is home now with his aged father. Hla country for whom he have been assisted financially and oth fowght may have forgotten, but his erwise by the Connecticut department of the American Legion, according to baddies never. a recent report Approximately 1230, 000 from a fund appropriated by the Iiee for fcallor Boya. state of Connecticut, has been spent In One- - thousand home-madplea were the soldier welfare work. Hpescd iy members of the women's amxJliary of the American Legion at Among the cities that bare tossed Seattle, Wash to the L400 sailors of their hats in the ring as candidates the Pacific fleet who took part In for the 1022 national convention of yarade there. Other rations were In. ss generous a measure. the American Legion, are New Orand Baa ,my the poor ship's cook on a night leans, Baltimore, Houston rranclsco. Uftavthst! A d. m " " '; ' 'a ll : t 1. . AH -- i J! e hos-piti- men. After hearing Senator Capper denounce the Chicago board of trade as "the biggest gambling hell In the world," the senate passed the bill for and federal regulation of groin exchanges. generally predicted that , tfie" Tfub? Some of the more drastic features of llcans would be unable to t ay c .r the bill as adopted by the house were srH eliminated and the differences must this year their party pled i ta 1! 1 wcWl reveuue adjusted In conference. As passed the taxes, that the senate the measure seeks to: show only revision and notvri ' Abolish transactions known ns "In- because of the necessarily penses of government, It now "appenf jemnltles" or "puts and calls" by they have found a way to ruii;; ine Jfvylng a prohibitive tax. Admit associations of promise. Prealdent Harding an4 the In grain ex- to to house the producers membership of leaders got majority gether last week and acreed oo a 1nanges. dealing In futures, bnt only program by vlch government expessfcfc!!11 dltures will be cut $310,000,000. This w certain mnrkets, 13 In number, des- calls for the raising of $3,073,000,000 Ijmated by the secretary of agricul ture. from Internal taxation, which Is Empower the secretary of agriculless than the total which the treasury estimated would be the yield ture to compel grain exchanges to of the present law during the fiscal make regulations preventing manipuyear, 1922. The total to be raised lation of the markets. from all sources, but not Including Require exchanges to exercise dili postal receipts, will be $4,034,000,000. gence- preventing dissemination of According to the agreement, saving false crop reports. In the various departmental approRequire exchanges to keep records of all transactions for Inspection by will to amount $35,000,000, priations and a plan was devised whereby the the secretary of agriculture or depublic debt expenditures will be re- partment e Justice. President Grillin of the Chicago duced $150,000,000. It was the earnest desire of the Re- board of trade says that Institution will In faith attempt to function publican leaders that the Imposition under good, the provisions of this law. of new taxes be avoided, and under Another thing which the senate did the present plan the proposed $10 tax week waa to pass the Campbell last on automobiles, the postage WUUs bill prohibiting physicians from and atamp on bank checks will prescribing beer as medicine. Bat be unnecessary. Of more Immediate Interest, per while the senators thus yielded to the extreme dtya, they also adopted haps, to the average citizen was the some amendments which change the action of the ways and means committee of the house, which is framing Volstead act In ways that are disthe revenue bill, concerning the per- pleasing to the prohibitionists. Oue sonal Income tax. It was voted that of these especially made the dry the allowance for each dependent leaders howl. It provides a fine of shall be $400 Instead of $200 as at $1,000 and Imprisonment for one year present, which means a greatly In- for a prohibition agent or any govcreased exemption for the man with ernment employee engaged la enforcea large family. A proposition to In- ment of prohibition or any other law who searches or attempts te search crease the present exemption of 0 for single persons and $2,000 for property or the premises of any perheads of families to $1,500 and $200 son without a search warraat respectively waa voted down. This would have meant a loss of revenue - After agreeing that no reinforceof nearly fifty million dollars. An- ments should be sent to Upper Silesia, other change adopted was the reduc- the supreme council. In session In Partion of the tax on very large Incomes. ts, undertook te settle the question of There will be no tax above the S2 per the boundary Bne between Germany cent now levied on Incomes of $0(1,. and Poland la that region. Lloyd 000 which will be a relief te about George advocated the Sfor-z- a ten thousand of our wealthiest citiline, which gave Poland the westzens, bnt will not call for cheers ern part of the Industrial district from the rest of us. tad Germany the rest. Brland oh. . The committee also decided on a Jected to this plan, and a deadlock complete repeal of taxes on freight, mas Immrnewt. The French premier passenger and" Pullman transporta- admitted that Upper Bllesla amount' tion, and Increased the flat corpor- ed to nothing compared with the 10 ation tax from friendship between the British and per cent to 13 cent. In thla and other respects the French people, but evidently he was committee disagreed with the results afraM ef the Influence of the .French A complete break was of the conference with the President, extremists. and the changes It has mnde to date averted' by a decision to refer the lower the yield from Internal taxes whole question of the partition to the to $3,rj0,000.000. Of curse all thene League of Nations. Premter Brland first proposed that things are dependent on further action by the committee and acceptance the United States be naked to arbitrate the matter, but "Lloyd George by the house and senate. The losses In revenue below the preferred that It be left to the .. o.;iesi'on wa disposition of present law which will result from the second clause of ai nnder made as It now xtnmls Include the program $4W),000,000 from repeal of the exnM de 11 of tne Versailles treaty, to profits tax, $90,000,uo from the gether with articles 12 ami 13. Thce In the higher surtaxes, . are psrte of the covenant of the 000,000 from repeal of the tax f 3 League. of Nstlons and provide for per cent on freight. $100,Ono.XX from reference to thnt body of "any circumrepeal of the tax of 8 per cmt on stances whstever affecting Internapassenger transportation, $S,oou.O00 tional pence or the good understandfrom the repeal of the 8 per cent tax ing between nations upon which pence ' on Pullman charges, $25,000,000 from depends." the repeal of khe soda fountain tax. While waiting for the report of the io,uw,uuu rrora me repeal of the tax on proprietary medicines, bealdea experts on the Silesian matter, the h few smaller Items which bring the council discussed the eotai p to i3Ul.OOO.00u. question snd, on motion of Mr. Lloyd Increases made offsetting these loss- - George, adopted a resolution declaring $405,-000,0- National Commander Emery of the American Legion placed a wreath on the casket of Private Greaham at memorial services which marked the return of the hero's body from France. Commander Emery and Private Gresh-am were members of the same briThe former was severely gade. wounded and the latter killed la acLEGION MEN DO NOT FORGET tion. Private Qresham waa one at the first three Americans killed In France. XBtreulosla Victim President Harding signed the Sweet soldiers' relief act and at once appointed Col. Charles R. Forbes, director of the veterans' bureau created by thnt law. Colonel Forbes has authority to supplement the hospital const ruction program by contracting with state, municipal and private for the Immediate accommodation of disabled veterans whose need of rare Is pressing; and his greater work will be in the line of vocational rehabilitation of the former service Inr.... a After surviving several engagements f the World war In which he won a Croix de Guerre and waa twice cited for bravery, Clifford A. Laflln, member of the American Legion, died at Bf, John's hospital, St. Paul, Minn., as the result of a pin scratch. Laflln was a first lieutenant In the Seventeenth field artillery. Infection from the cratch caused hla death within a few days. -- $1,-00- jr lea?-Thi- ? . Greco-Turkis- s the strict neutrality of the allies out interference with trade. In the course of this discussion Ambassador the United representing Harvey, States as an observer,, replied to a question from Lloyd George that America's traditional policy gave traders the right to sell arms to either belligerent In the Near East Mr. Harvey was questioned also con cernlng Mr. Hoover's plans for the relief of the Russians, and said ha would cnble to Washington for full Information. The allied premiers agreed that the Russians must be helped, and a committee was named to decide on the best means. It wsa of the admitted that the soviet gwernment was indispensable. Lloyd George Is willing to deal with the soviet government, for tb.t purpose only, and Brland thinks It best for the allies to associate themselves with the American Relief administration and enter into relations with the Russian people thrtugh the assistance of the Czechoslovak government Lenin and his colleagues are not help ing matters much, for their appeals for aid nre directed only to the "working clas" and continually revile all governments. They hava released seven of the Americans who were held prisoners In Russia and have oftered guarantees that all other Americans In Russia will be permitted to leave the country at their own convenience. wlth--( '. gion. Memorial CUT EXPENSES Income Tax Allowance for Depend. enta Doubled Grain Exchange Bill Passed by Regulation Senate Silesian Question Referred to League of Nations. shing's Information force which kept track of every man in France and the movements of all troops and Individ uals, has been chosen executive sec retary of the World war veterans' state aid of Oregon. Brumbaugh was formerly treasurer of the Legion Pub lishing corporation and assistant na tional treasurer of the American Le- ; done her Revenue Bill Makers Find Way to Reduce Taxes by About Half a Billion. Capt.. Harry C. Brumbaugh, former ly executive officer of General Per- ; . compound and well-know- n ! I meofiydiaE.'p(r?, rani's Veg.l CURRENT EVENTS Thoma J. Dannlgan, the new vice commander of the American Legion, Is In New England for his record as chairman of the' legislative committee of the Connecticut department of the Legion. He waged a fight against politicians who, he declared. were trying to "commercialize, fed eralize and polltlcalize soldier leglaK latlon." As a result of this campaign the state of Connecticut turned over to the American Legion as disbursing for the reagent, a fund of lief of needy men and their dependent families. twTJ ftb bearing? n t ) How many young girls suffer aaW Tegarden did and do not know wheS turn for advice or help. They ofteaV! obliged to earn their living by tollS ui Muunvwui no matter how hart uy the pain they have to bear. EvervrM who suffers in this way iri. E. Pinkham'a Vegetable Compoffij if she does not get prompt relief wriS to the Lvdia E. Pinkham MeoUdni 0l Lynn, Massachusetts, about her heaS Such, letters ax held in strict ma deoce, When the fire bell rings most hope it's a big one. i ' I ! a of . ' f )' ; New One to Her. ;.. On of Kansas City's welfare a cletles provides a summer camp fa children. Each child Is Riven a tlx ough outing for $1 a week. Chlldra are not accepted under the age nine, but now and then a child gets by a few months younpt The other day a little girl with aD tfat earmarks of seven years applied if a dollar at the camp. "How old tit youT" she was asked. "Nine,", repllel tne cmia gubiy. "When were 74 eight?" This wns an unexpected fn Uon. "Eight?", she stammered; 'jirhy, do you have to be eight before j are nine?" Kansas City Slar. , f j f f j well-coaC- jj f f t Cutlcura for Sore Hands. Boak hands on retiring In the not nH of Cutlcura Soap, dry and rub In non-sovi- Ointment Remove corplB Ointment with tissue paper. TMik only one of the things Cutlcura wIH if Soap, Ointment and Talcum areas for all toilet purposes. Advertlsenot Didn't Fool Pcy. Every night when Percy's bkXVt thought It about time to put hla M bed she was In the" habit of spelter his father, so much so uutft the little fallow had caught on to It but Mai Happened that on this partictaar Vft mother was spelling something eue However, Percy. loosing from his playing on the floor, ttM: "Ah! Come on and put me to 64 ! knew that's what you are speUUg, te Talera's reply to the British proposals to Ireland was sent to London on Thursday and forwarded bv alls plane to Lloyd George In Paris. Tha !i premier started home almos' immedi. atel.v nnd Inld the document Vefore hiT cabinet. At this writing ih? public has lnen given no Intlmatloii of the nature of the Irish reply, but It IS feared another crisis Is Imminent, However, leading Irishmen thought de Valera'a note was not ef such a When yon see an Idle young net nature that negotiations would be you see a needy old man In the as broken off. Ing. Formal Invitations to the confer and far eastern questions were sent out from the State department last Thursday to Great Britain, France, Italy, Japan and China, and the date for the opening of the meeting was announced as No vember 11, Armistice day. There will be no preliminary conferences, snd the government has rejected the sag gestlon of several Pacific coast cities that one of them be selected for soma of the sessions dealing with Paclfle questions. Conversations on the agen da are still going on and the program probably will not be finally arranged until after the conference begins. ence on disarmament It Is reasonably certain that the report of the Wood Forbee mission te the Philippines will be adverse to granting Immediate Independence to the Islands, but the Filipinos will be considerably mollified by the am nouncement that General Wood has been offered the governor ship of the Islands and has expressed. . .M.nKness to accept the post - t . ... The ppnernl ni - wun uumr con dltlons there even before he went on. the present mission, and If there l ...7 .n..n ia wnose capacity and sympathy the natives have full that man Is Leonard Wood In accepting the appointment hlsecnsa OH,y leans him to give up the ucrstlvo and honorable posltlo. of of the University of vaula to which he had been PnsyU elected. EASY TO rJJJ aaf S)IMwe STEAHMS' tTLECTniC PASTS thaw tiH Uadi worn cssv-Ba-- a-- ma OotkmM. fc.tM, li. aamUftttmtm tMniu4 Q If Governor Small of Iiu,,,, ,, In his statement that he deslrea nearly trial , th, rh ot ,,,,,,,c " 1 Jl.h he Indictment, provkl-- " In nt Sangnmno "-- re eonnty I, . K0O(t Jvm t unauia VPbfi all fed the saaze 'rttfyoasUkeiatf mifrs mm -- FOOT-H- SE TteJbdsttne. ItsfiMftwear urn,. 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