Show CHOWDER BOY CALL SECOND CLASS BEEN DEPENDS ON WHETHER ENOUGH RECRUITS RECRUIT CAN BE OBTAINED BY reclassification LOCAL BOARDS TOLD TO ACT many flany old un lint republicans want roosevelt Rooi evelt for nominee in 1920 senator sentor Ath urata comment on street laborers Labor ere and wage wages by ARTHUR ARTHUn Tw W DUNN washington provost marshal general crow tier Is responsible tor for the most important part ot of the man that must vin ln the war umar his hi dl 11 r L more than wen men have been drafted this Is exclusive of alio klinse ao wl la in the rg agular ular army and tho the national glaid obese SOW OUO OW men make up the vast force that Is doing such good work for america and will continue to do tt it until the end class I 1 of the draft Is about exhaust cd ed it Is 13 true that under the law re cauti ceuti cassed oung men reaching the age of twenty one are subject to the draft and there are about of these most of them clasa class I 1 men but ho he draft has a rival among these aunger men in the nay navy A large lumber of them prefer the inore more fascinating sea service and crill t in the navy or in tho the marine corps because they prefer the romance of the ocean to tho tile solid substantial work mork of the arroy army this Is a very good thing for tho lie navy for it gets nil nit tho the men it wants ants and of course lie the very best beit just now general G fernl crowder Cro isder and bis his assistants arc are ranking making every effort to induce the local boards to examine reexamine re and if possible classify reclassify re men who are in the deferred classes it Is not the lie policy of the secretary of war mar to reach into the second class tt it ho he can mold it but in order to obtain man pom power er of ill the right kind it may be necessary to go into the def arel classes unless clasi I 1 be largely increased by re by the local bards bords boa ada rda it Is possible that tho the ogo age limit mill I 1 changed it if the supply of nen rien can en not nut be kept up in any other wily iacre la is a it very strong desire on the part of many of those in charge of the draft drift j to have the tile age limit reduced to 20 in fact many army officers think that the very best results in the any of soldiers would mould bo be obtained by taking mpa men of nineteen and twenty instead of waiting until twenty one ns as nt at present if an ormy army of four or ove million men Is raised it will mill be necessary to reduce the limit below twenty one years and raise it above thirty one many republic n were rather hopeful that cel anel roosevelt would nake make the race for governor of new york having no doubt that he be would be elected and that it would mould bo be a stepping stone to tho th republican presidential nomination in 1020 it Is rather binna ing to observe how many old line republicans public ans men who fought roosevelt to so bitterly in 1912 1012 are anxious that ho he should be a candidate in 1020 unless conditions change according to what republicans around washington say name la is euro sure to go lie ile fore the convention two years hence and what Is more imore be he Is likely to be the nominee it the democrats hold their convention first and I 1 bodrow wilson senator ashurst of arizona walking to the capitol one day become interested in a gang of street laborers who rho were inking their time ho ile was espe cinelly intervened in several colored men who n ho m acro cro moving with a it plow flor rhythm that indicated how little they were ere interested te in their jobs job illow much arc are these men getti getting riar asked ashurst Asb urit tach get per day for eight houra hours the answer gee cee whiz I 1 exclaimed the arizona serin donator tor 1 I used to tn work nork ten hour hours a diy daiy for a day and I 1 worked with more speed than those fellows are showing senator ri etcher of florid florida just before the recess was trying to get through a bill to chich senator penrose of pennsylvania Pennsyl tr made some objection jec tion end and after some mine tho the benator fra rem A ith great I 1 withdraw roy my objection I 1 have toted voted for so many question questionable ablo measures in the inet last elx six months perhaps one more maii ft not voigh upon my conscience co nor require j a g ater reckoning on the day of judg ment that which happened in france la in the third week of july by way of response to the big german offensive that wai wits to end in paris was as nil all the more gratifying because tt it was something that every patriotic american deep down la in hie tits heart really expected would happen when soldiers lere of the united states got into action the ie le in american troop troops the con that the american soldier was wa at least the I 1 of any other soldier on earth mind the belief that american sloops t copi would mould tan stan I 1 tip up find and hold any germany army has line been a deep wet met conviction in the minds of the anderl can people from the unit xe me altered the war or one reason for the greet great impact aro r manifested by americans or those who poke spoke for them over apparent delay lc ar getting Amer american lenn troops to the front was because the people in this country believed american soldiers were essen bat to top stop the ilan throw him back annl in arne hira beyond the rhine and to ultimate surrender the tin till kirklon Ir Klon lion afen among those ano ho ha lime e studied it tie e war that th ill brave I 1 and 1 1 rt nc mt n ara wari of four benr q warfare needed ju just juit it alint file american troops could give them fur for the necessary dash dah and unit hustle to belt beit back lie flip flerin tins and to start A movement nunn wit ainee success for world orld consequently nil all offic washington and I 1 those who have given close to ti c everything ery thing perta pertaining InInA to the war inar mere very ery much anil and really felt that american troop troops had performed id that which was nan cip lct cd ed of them many ninny of the older members of con gross are running against this banol cap lie ile has had it long enough that Is a statement that ret gets dreu over a district where a member has haq been lo 10 anni congress tess pih or ten icam it does not affect the member meiti lier who ho rep re P resents a constituency which believes bel levea in keeping a man in service term after term rather rither than changing to gratify the ambition 0 of some particular clan but for the most part con congress grems Is made i 1 of men who ho do n sarve on an average of more than four term terms and uch such men are beset with the claim that the incumbent has lins had it t ions long enough the average con gressional gress lonal district contains people ale and in that number there aro are sure to be pi pt nty of men anxious to come to con greca the day that senator lore started his remarks on the veto of the wheat provision in the agricultural appropriation bill he aa just going good and duo due to eay say some very emphatic things when senator ashurst of arizona raised a point of order and forced an adjournment of the senate the next time the senate met gore coro r resumed and remarked that when lien he wai interrupted he was nas more or 1 less surcharged with mith the lie subject mhd senate and the country will mill never know alint an on intellectual and rhetorical treat man denied them on account of hat that interruption and hen then he also remarked As I 1 was saying ft hen lie like ashurst rebellion rb ellion broke nut out from front remark remarks that were mere made by the oklahoma ern sell antor pr arclous clous to tile ashurst etbel lion hie his speech upon the second attempt lacked tacked n grent deol deal of the fire and criticism it mould havo have contains conta cont alne inc if it he had not been interrupted id and had three daya days in to cool od off rood rooi prices in washington rang from 10 to 40 per cent higher on all article articles than in other ettlel of the united states la in some instance instances it Is found that the chief stories staples cost nearly twice as much at the retail places in washington a they do in some of the middle western cities even niter making allow ance once for freight the tl o range of prices I 1 to altogether abnormal and shows that there is s a concerted effort in the na nit to teer in foods 11 has reached a point where e the complaint complaints are forcing official 1 action I and it Is altogether together ni likely that in adal tion to legislation which struck at th rent in the national cop capital leril there will be orae some kind of a law passed to save the tho people who are compelled to lira lire la washington froni from pailag pa ing this tribute to those who handle the fa d supply of the city im estimation thu thus i the tile upon farmers fan ners because the tile farmers in the vicinity of washington do not produce enough food to affect the prices tho supply grown in the region surrounding ts Is lira led and in many ninny cases absorbed by cities which can be arlly tartly reached by water mater baltimore philadelphia and new bew york it wan was ice marshall who once remarked to a republican tor after ito late senator New newlands landi find mildo un tin assault upon the actions and policies of the democratic party that lie bellei ed that 1 INe Mands fit I 1 the il fat tat boy who spilled the beans probably in them thes later inter days the vie ic president be willing to tir naster his tits remark to the blind k bitor from oklahoma ionia early in fits speech criticising criticizing critic ising the veto by the tile president of lie tile 2 40 proposition senator gore core re if the net nt congress go goes republican it will mill bo be due to this till veto message that remark caused a den of critt cism among senator cores I 1 nty n ty ns its FOCI fo clates ates quite a number of it senators natora ee and representative representatives of wheat growing districts have in their minds the pos that tho the vein ato may work orl croe harm but none of then them believes that it WAS mas a good idea lo 10 advertise the fact there are states and regions in this country which will have havo to ma n special effort to meet the he fourth liberty loan to tile extent that they did not in regard to the collur loans abesse elate states which ere are reducing cing little or of nothing and are getting none of it back as the saying Is in ln regard to money at st the present time will III have o 0 to male 1 to subscribe very heavily for tits next loan ae As sena or smoot of utah remarked his tale state has already paid ib fro liberty loan lied red cross and war savings mor than which Is for every man woman and child in the th state said thai ps scarcely anything was being returned to the state slate on account of the war iver this money waa was a drain which could not be replaced at the some time it Is to expected that everybody will do bis his level beet best to make he the next loa 1001 ft it thousands ot of women are being ea m ployd in france to make w war ar balo ba loons |