Show I lm R- R r l S. S L L LI ROGERS AND D HIS 1920 C CENSUS I I 5 s Samuel I L. L nog Rogers rs the man who Is taking the tile 1920 census seems to tobe tol well l by his country Anwar Anyway Any An- be he doing the way war every day or two he one e first page pago with some figures fi which every city In the tue show that apparently 4 substantially f United States has lias grown 1910 1010 census was tab taken C since the c ChIc Chicago go for example has apparently apparently an Inhabitants about Increase of about 32 per cent OD On if this showing it is probably the third city of tb the world with only London LondonI V and New York ahead of it i I Mr Rogers also ilso announces tb that t i Dayton 0 O. has hns now a population of Qt 31 of per cent an nn Increase and Ohio city fifth ranked Dayton as f third forty city of or the country In population popa population pop pop- a k In 1910 with people 1900 an increase of of per cent over Syracuse N. N Y which was thirty thirty- fourth city in 1910 has reported t thir thirtieth Toledo which was people t teth eth city has been announced as having people and has bas passed both botn Louisville and St. St Paul twenty-fourth twenty city and sixth twenty city respectively y In 1910 by bv more than Albany N. N Y fiftieth city In 1910 has reported Its 1920 population as Milwaukee l Washington and Cincinnati all have populations of more than J s- s a L THIS J IS MAN AN SHOULD HOU D 0 BE E BUSY B SY- SY SYN IN N SPOTS SPOTS J JWilliam 4 William Martin Williams of Alabama Alabama Ala Aln- bama barna Is the man an who succeeds Daniel DanIel Dan Dan- Id iel C C. Roper I as commissioner of Internal In 7 revenue Mr Williams has Ms been solicitor of the department of agrIculture agriculture ag ag- g f and was recommended for forthe forthe the tile position by Secretary of the Treasury Treas Treas- ury Houston who has has has' just swapped the agricultural department for tile the treasury department Mr Williams should be a i busy I Iman man in spots He has hns the Internal taxes to collect and in addition he lie has a joint charge with the department depart x i ment of justice In the enforcement of prohibition The collection of the Internal Internal In In- taxes Is a mans man's job in Itself I IThe The objects of taxation include 4 Incomes and profits transfers of estates estates es es- I tates of decedents distilled liquors cigars cigarettes and tobacco capital Stock tock transfers playing cards transportation trans of freight express and perSons persons persons per per- sons oil In pipe lines telegraph and te telephone ephone messages Insurance of various kinds automobiles and accessories pianos organs sporting goods chewing gum cameras th theaters at aters rs museums circuses bowling alleys billiard and pool tables s sculpture u paintings yachts and pleasure boats dues of athletic social and sporting clubs clubs and and as many more r COAL AND AN THE i E w WAYS L W WE s WASTE A IT uj A. A H. H Armstrong chairman of the electrification committee of ot one of the i big electric companies and a transportation transportation trans trans- f c engineer of note declares I that two two thirds thirds of the coal now burned 1 I annually In the steam l como como- locomotives c PM tives es of the coun country ry can be saved by bya a system of complete electrification These locomotives burn about L tons he lie sa says s In other words the thet thes t country Is today wasting In this way ay s 44 enough coal to pay Interest charges c on the cost of completely electrifying i all n the railroads of the United States A superman from Mars Mars Mars-if If such t J there Is and he should pay us a visit visits visit visit- s would either laugh or weep over our ourI I coal situation Then he would ask ash 4 questions which doubtless would run run something Uko liko this Why do you burn up a n large part teY of ot the mined coal conJ In distributing It Jt b by bJ railroad why railroad why dont don't you convert the coal Into electric energy at the mine and transmit the power by wire to the tile points where It Is to be utilized Why dont don't you stop burning coal and oil for every purpose under the sun why dont don't you yop harness your streams and make electricity thus saving coal and oil and utilizing millions of water-power water that Is now nosy y going to waste IS BONILLAS A MEXICAN N CITIZEN J Mexican advices es continue to speak of Senor IgnacIo Bonillas as an nn active candidate for the presidency lie He Is J at present the Mexican ambassador to 4 the United States As near as the riddle of Mexican presidential politics f can be solved he appears to be backed W by President resident Carranza Also the charge that Is not a citizen of Mexico and therefore Is not eligible either to be a presidential candidate or to continue continuo as ambassador continues to crop out The charge appears to have ha e originated with Salvador Alvarado El Heraldo the Mexican paper seized from Captain Hudson on Its Ifs English Eng lish owner last year by hy Alvarado Al makes the charge j Investigation of the charge on an this I side of the border Is said to show that t Bonilias was born In Arizona near I Tucson and taught school in and near Nogales Ariz for a number of years I Best obtainable Information on on American soil Is that he bad had not until he lie returned returned re re- returned re- re turned to Mexico at the beginning of ot the Carranza revolution changed his citizenship |