Show THANKFUL FOR GREAT GREA RICHES washington there is rw no occasion for alarm our anxiety need be lost we fail fai 1 l in facilities properly to garner store tr transport an sport and meet our multiplied blessings let every man be of good cheer and try to bo be conservative in everything every thing except thankfulness secretary shaw thus concludes a resume odthe of the years yearns financial record which lie he says has been prepared in response to multi i plied requests in round n numbers 1 l ai lie ho places the ilie receipts for the calander lauder ca ea year of 1906 tit at 6 9 an and the expend expenditure vs cs tit 1 l or an excess of receipts over expenditure of As here lias has bee anen ll 11 no change tn tit the buriff laws or oil the laws relating re lutin to internal intern nl ev denue secretary says the he large increase in receipts receipt sis is title due solely to die che extraordinary i 9 tri trade lide aati activity va ity the to total cal expenditures I 1 however for 1906 lis as ff coin M pared parea with 1905 ile he 81 says V 4 allows j a decrease of only he maintains th atthe exist ing money stringency world wide in IQ I Us it Q extent is traceable in inno ilo respect oil and in no decree dearee to 0 o lie file independent treasury system of tho the united Sh ites he says tile the manifest and admitted shortage ge lias been C caused by the unprecedented prosperity in this country roa reasonable prosperity eveia everywhere where tit the p people d of the Uni united lod states lie he declares consume per camith more food more inore clochi clothing ng more of everything than any aay other offie r people in the iho world and when prosperous they import very largely this lie asserts assers nat braly encourages industry every where and unusual business activity calls for an all unusual amount of actual money and of credits based on actual money the effe effect ct of the present car hortage oil tile the woney money market is also alluded to the secre 11 tary says A baiger crop or of cotton than 6 lasu usual a and alid ati an unprecedented yield ot ol cere cereals fruits and every other n agricultural ri cultural product lias filled grant granaries inies and warehouses to overflowing and con congested 9 ested ev ery important railway A fe few W years ago tile the freight cars of the country averaged forty N miles a day but owing to the present cong congested asted condition and insufficient terminal fa facilities cili ties and factory sidings the they 1 r now ow move inove only twenty five miles it a day this delayed freight is owned by some one and some ones money is thus tied up |