Show THANKFUL FOR r R GREAT RICHES Undo Sams Granaries Are Full and the Treasury is Bursting With Gold Situation as Sized Up by Secretary Shaw Would Show That the People Peo-ple of the United State Have Enjoyed a Most Prosperous Year Washington There Is no occasion occa-sion for alarm Our anxiety need be lest we fall In facilities properly to garner store transport and meet our multiplied blessings Let every man be of good cheer and try to be conservative con-servative In everything except thankfulness thank-fulness Secretary Shaw thus concludes a resume of the years financial record which he says has been prepared In response to multiplied requests In round numbers ho places tho receipts for the calendar year of 190G at 625 000000 and the expenditures at I5GGOOOOOO or an excess of receipts over expenditures of 09000000 As there has been no change In the tariff laws or the laws relating to internal revenue Secretary Shaw says tho large increase in receipts Is duo solely sole-ly to the extraordinary trade activity Tho total expenditures however for 1000 as compared with 1905 he says haws a decrease of only 5000000 He maintains that tho existing money stringency worldwide In Its extent Is traceable In no respect and in no degree to the Independent treasury treas-ury system of the United States Ho says the manifest and admitted shortage has been caused by the unprecedented un-precedented prosperity In this country coun-try and reasonable prosperity everywhere every-where The people of the United States he declares consume per capita cap-ita more food more clothing more of everything than any other people In the world and when prosperous they Import very largely Thliy I he asserts naturally encourages litlns try everywhere and unusual business activity calls for an unusual amount of actual money and of credits based on actual money Tho effect of the present car shortage short-age on the money market Is also alluded al-luded to The secretary says A larger ciop of cotton than usual and in unprecedented yield ol cereals fruits and every other agricultural agri-cultural product has filled granaries and warehouses to overflowing and congested every Important railway A few years ago the freight cars of the country averaged forty miles a day but owing to the present congested condition and Immfficlont terminal facilities and factory sidings they now move only twentyfive miles n day This delayed freight Is owned by some one and some ones money Is thus tied up |