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Show made necessary by disasters in Ha wail. Pwerto Rico, and the Philippines, where 26 disasters were re corded in that archipelago. The American Society also assisted the Red CrtA m! two foreign rountriee in caring for victims of floods and earthquakes. The variation of types or disaster called for expert cou&cil ea matter! relating to health and nutrition as tPet! as epidemic prevention. Last year's work proved the value of ths structure and administration of the Red Cross disaster relief, ths Ad miral said, the sery frequency of oc rurrence and the variety of type constituting a severs test of the or ganization chartered by Congress to handle this type of Nationa' relief. Expenditures of the Red Cross for relief of persons stricken by dlsaw ters within the continental United States amounted to 1464.113. In ad dltion, 175.000 was sent to the Philip pines to assist them io three major relief operations necessitated by typhoons. 15.000 went to stetims of the Indian earthquake, and CJ.WW to P land for victims of severe floods. A number of smaller foreign emergen rio railed for sums totaling 12,509 The month of February, March, April, May end dune were heaviest for tornado disaster. Floods oe eurred throughout the year. Serious fires calling for Red Cros assistance took place during July and Decern ber. devastating explosion took place In Tennessee during April Most of the hurricanes struck State along the east roast during the fall and early w inter. AH of this assistance to person! in distress.- - Admiral Grayson pointed out. was only possible through generous contributions made by citizens in all sections of the country. Most of this support of the disaster relief service tomes from the annual Roll Call held each year from Aral tic fay to Thanksgiving Day. RED CROSS REPORTS BUSY YEAR AIDING DISASTER VICTIMS Tornadoes, Ffe-o-d-s- . , Fires,--Hurricants- , Epidemics, Wake Record of Year m the American Red Croes Sufferers ia more disaster! throughout the United State during the fear ending June 30, 1921, than through any similar period ia tha peace-tim- e history of tha organize lot, Admiral Cary V. Crayaon Chairman, revealed recently in com a hicb menting oa the annual lias juat been released. The 128 domestic disaster! la Orhlch the Red Crose extended aid dpring the fiscal year exceeded by 56 per cent the average over the past lev years. Admiral Grayson said. Not only was the period heavy in tha number of disaster!, but the geo graphical distribution was aide, wrlth 37 State and 333 counties af- rirt fected- and Through these disaster times' of community distress, the Red Cross assisted 110.000 persons.' the Admiral disclosed. Spectacular service was rendered la many disasters because of the Uniqueness of the problems and the points affected The work of the National organization covered in the report carries stories of the Aforre Castlt burning; the trench-moutepidemic in the beautiful San Lula Valley of Colorado; the great fight over a wide front in .'the midwest dust bowl against re plratpry- diseases; floods, burrl Canes,' .and tornadoes In many of the .United States. In addition to the disaster taking place within the Continental limits of this country. Admiral Grayson pointed bat that work tad been .. far-flun- g h sec-tion- ECONOMIC s Happening! that affect the dinner pails dividend checks, and tax bills of every individual. Nation- and international problems ;n . . separable from lpcal welfare, 1 was almost an entire darth of in construction. Industry naturally &at tight, and tried to hold- on to what it had. In the .darkest days, which occurred in 1032, the new construction sections of newspapers and peri v'idical practically vanished, One sure kigrrof . recovery Jg revival a in industrial building. And 1936 has witnessed an trend' in encouraging ' . . this 'field, According fo figures' gather by Engineering d construction contracts' a ! ly News-Recor- IT o(X- o - Total industrial construction A the campaign enters Rs was Off per cent above the U it brooming the period last year, and losing days, most and aggressive la amounted ti an expenditure el likeliest 4197,139, UM aw again-$123,.. many a year. Not ituv the war have both the principal figures lOI.OlM. ' in a presidential race referred , wtill in the at Looking picture directly or enttingly to each another way, Business Week other. Recent l.andoii epcehc say that in the first nine offer tin New Real n quarter. month el this Tear, more facAnd recent Roosevelt pechc tories have been built er fctart-ehave pulled no pum-licthan in any full year inee Hoover almost never refer 1930, and textile machinery red to bis opposition, vither in plant arc going up in greater 192$ or 1932. And Harding and volume than in any year wince Fool id go did Hot liavtf to put 1929. much effort into campaigning Reason for this greatly stimtheir elections were foregone ulated building, of course, ia in certainties, with the betting creased flow of orders to our odds running as high as l major industries an iucrcase, in 1929. in many instances, that is much This aggrssivetiess on the larger than waa anticipated part ef the candidates is serv. ecn a short time ago. The util ing to clear !h slid and bring it v industry is a case in point. tin issues into relief. It is dis In recent years, utility contsrue sipating nine of the tremendous tion budgets have been held down, not only because of conditions, but because executives felt that the Federal power program menaced their existence. Now power consumpe highs, .WieiDi and The Red Cross ha assisted S(,30S tion has reached veterans in clearing their case is steadily climbing. Result is OM0GEUAS ABE through the U. S. Veterans Rarest that utilities must build new SELDOM ATHAND this past year. plant and modernize old ones. WHEN NEEDED months nine is It warded in the first expected .that many utili of this year by the ' railroads tie will announce big. construe were $4 per 'cent ahead of the tion increased before 1936 fades same period last, yearrrwhich in into history, . k'terl is in a similar poiti-on- , itself was a far better year for almost all industry than any with t demand pressing mills since 1930.. Automobile trans- hard. And qs every 'One kne'ws, portation company . construe-- , the automobile industry, is tion contracts were up' Iff per rcuchingw, almosti undreamed-o- f 4 cent. Public .utility building production levels', must rhpidly SOME FOLKS . rose 1393 per cent. Process in- expa nd. The1 industry expects dustries (showed an 89 pet cent tu produce ovor 5,000,000 units Idea of Economy is to ' ' run their car without gain, tmd food industries' ad- in 1937, !n a few' industries, raajo'r Lubricating Oil, vanced 40 per. cent, . . Automotive factory construe eJuingeo- iii tha product necesNow is the Time ; be guessed, fchow sitate much new. .plant .contion, struction along with revamping To ed the greatest jump of all thinking, of a old of 2278 per cent. Aircraft factory plants anil equipment. change in Winter Oil S.uch an industry, is the aircraft When contemplating building' was up 105 per cent, Obsolescence in commercial air textile building advanced 59 the change see. us first per cent, and general factories planes is extraordinarily rapid ' ' 41 per cent. CENTEItYILLE . ; . year witnesses bigger, comfori-abj Only a few Important Indus- faster, quieter, ptpfq . trie showed drops in contracts AUTO REPAIR C(F airliners,. com-arati- 'J ve axes mcreasecu . : . , Senator Ward Holbrook who is a candidate for. a third legislative term has made a; statement that .in the event that Constitutional Amendment No. 5i- re1'.'lating to $2,000 homestead exemptions is passed by the legislature, that he will do all that he can, as a member. of the legislature in the event of his election, to see that . the homestead exemption law is put in full force and; : . ' . ' - ' t - effect.'' ' ' :' . . - - d ; . .. , t ... ; ': .' 40-to-- de-press- . . What I)(M?s This Mean to You, Mr, Farmer? ' What Does This 3Iean io You, Mr, Easiness Man? , , - ' ed ' . ;; . z It means that the taxes on farm acreage will be in intoler-- . ; creased so enormously that the burden will be able. It means, Mr. Business Man, that you will not be. . . , - j- V. good schools, if you want good city, and county, .gov. if Mr. Holbrook is return-"- -' ernment, you can have it; but ' ' .' cd to your state senate, lie will see to- it that your. taxes will bo so enormously increased .that you had 'bettergooutofthefaming business, or.. any. ;other t V.;: ; '- - . -' sr.7 , ;x.;. - - taxes business, than to pay the burdensome ... ' which-will-;..- ' - . ; . -- ' . j . -- . A :s,- t4 j T- - , i ' uf t '.; - start .- : . IOWHii TAXES, vole, for Fcir i I -- i t r ;,i HOtimooK and HOI.BROOKJ . . y . ! . For HIGHER TAXES, vote for -- 1 n . regult- --3 V If you want good roads to your farms, if yon want '- v. If. ' ' which will be imposed,. " . ; able to make enough profits out of your business to pay the burdensome taxes - all-tim- HIGHLIGHTS paring depression, there awarded. These included metal So, in many instances, Am- refining and rolling, down 11 ericas capacity to consume yer cent; foundries, which drop 1ms run ahead of the existing ud 47 per cent, and refrigercapacity to produce. That is 14 one of the most encouraging ation and wold storage, off signs in the business scene.. ht rent. ' x J h . A. ?.) SMITHandMiLLER (Pali! Political Advertisement by .. M S. Vindcr, , e . Secret'ary-Repqblica- Statd 'Committee.) n 'L. I II e A Kansas law, still oa the full stop, aiul neither aha.ll vagueness .tlih-- t tharactcriics cautheir both platforms, with When; two o(iksf 'reads: start. VP unt'il the other has clauseaV other at a trains. approach tiously worded eseape ' ' . . But .there is considerable cr.oKsihg bolli ..fchall Gome to a gufre, . question as td wether the can' didates. closirt-- drives can. en-linumnew '.followers' iu any. ber,. Foils, show relatively little ' ; . . ATTORNEY TO APPROVE CLAIMS OT COMMISSIONERS.All claims against the county 'presented' ... tbange.in recent weeks. All the ' by atfy member .of the board of county commissioners for expenses must be itemized' und verified 'as other elairas, Arid polls indicate' that ihe vote is must stale that, the service has been actually rendered, and,. before allowance, such claims must be pfesep.ted t&tho extremely close in most of tke . th'e attorney-.. . county. county attorney, who' must indorse thereon, in writing,, his opinion as to the. legality thereof; If big 6latcs, and .that the winner declares the claim illegal, he must state specifically wherein it and the- claim must then' be rejected by the will eihcrge victorious by a ' ' . . . i . board. : . . . . .. small porccntige of t&Q ballots, . . . . LEGAL ADVISER TO COMMISSIONERS. The county attorney is the legal adviser . of the; board. ol.- . so 'fa'r as popular vole is con J . accounts against ounty commissioners. lie must attend its meetings when required, and must opp6.se all claims and ceriwd. Electoral vote . is anI . .A other matter a candidate tfho the' county when he deems them unjust or illegal,' . . i ' f V VT (Democrat Candidate for County';. receive 'only. a little OVc.r 50 CLAIROL Attorney) per cent of, the popular., vote .the claipis dravCn . , Tell the voters of Iavis county why you did not indorse, vour- opinion as to. the legality of could att&in.V large ' majority interest. 'financial had'" a Oominissionef' Rampton' in favor of the Farmers Feed and Produce company in which in th.e Electoral college, t . 'Will j'ou not also tell the taxpayers of Davjs county why yon ,tid not indorse your legal opinion tin the claims pr. , o06. ' . ... :. . . '.. sented for payment bv A, R. Barton? , .t ; Great prepress would be zna3a I look tii ysert toward bringing .about, old ag? se C7 c!j b r set t cufity if. the government would fcd J'1 loded ond atreoked wtl who de . .those which means a . by . up . . . t , , , ; , to kcfttl lavely lutter ond rick skodt tkst Jx!ta lire to .provide old ag tnc6m.e forj our. ; That y.oti have been Informed of these allegations by publication, .wiU you, dr .will you fi.ot live. n.p wn.wtrt married. And I owo hc3t Ockd wtid, b themselves ccrulj.buy it mnch theoath of office' and institute the proper legal proceedings in an attempt to recover, for the taxpayers of Pavis, county rocoodUfootd same s is now 'possible through, , trtetmtcL iffla quick -1 the monie&tliat were. paid-t. comRampton and. Baron! . , life sold Insurance '';' plans by nd tlntud my hair to Ks prmst Bcbtskbokba ksauty" panies.. If a wage earner could be definitely assured that Jiis Cavings, tu -- And Now HE Seeks Another Term! - st ' . 19-11-1- - 4. - No moro groy! lirisyoung ctgain !u thanlcs fo . 19-15-- e Now, Orlando J Bowman - , e e :u And Now, Mi. Bowman cf - . , , n U? -- cfsbd bl 1 . 3-ln- .4 . Again This Is The Law AND DUTIES. of the state all prosecutions for . The'-count- y e 1 ' on behalf attorney is a public prosecutor, and hmsts fl.) in Institute .courts. justreps. pfocctdingV 'beforo (2). Cop-duct- public dr the proper magistrate for the arrest of persons charged with, Teasotiably Suspected of, any. public offense when he has information that any such offen'Se has been committed,, and for that purpose must attend- in: person or . . by depftty upon the magistrate in ease$ of arrest' when required by them. . - . MR. BOWMAN,. WILL YOU ACT, OR WILL IT BE NECESSARY' TO REQUEST A GRAND JURY .. INVESTI-CATION- . How Iuch Will His Experience Cost the Taxpayers? Lets Return to the Good Old Policies of Honesty Efficiency Economy! VOTE REPUBLICAN STRAIGHT These facts and figures are a matter of public record and were gathered by the peoples fact finding committee.. (Paid Political Advertisement by M. S. Winder, Secretary Republican State Committee.) ? pnee invested in an old ageincome, would be bade beyond all question fhc-rwould be more disposition for' the wfegt? earner to. invent his savings; This could b6 sold in small Units each of 'which would provide a stated income to bgin at k given age While this might be encroaching upon a field more or less occupied by insurance companies, .it would never the less have much to recommend it' above the plans being suggested. Most people in this country waste and sqander enough during the earning years of their life, which if safely invested, would provide ample income for old age. The plan finally, is economically sound. r.' ) I . e . , Aik your buovtldan cboet o Q!rcl Irootmanf for four kolr. Or writ for R22 feccklak HH2 odvko 'on coro of holr end MCE beauty analytic. . Not with common , oldfshbr,sd hair penny worth $100,000. . ( . M j ' dyeshxt Hrtutortfo..'ith 9 0 tsvsrly Oolfol, IQns, Ceniwheet Im, 132 Wert 46A Street, New Test rieete seed MU Oeirei --oOo- The fellow who plays a slot machine with any idea of winning belongs to the same class of individuals that live in hopes that some day they will get an Indian head f ': . r. . . ; . . , Celet, M22 Off ' aMct M MU ' ' My ' Slete.. City leovtlclee k ' " |