Show 1 DY fly PROCLAMATION of Governor Damberger Bamberger next Thursday registration tion day Is declared a holiday Wedo We We Wedo I Ido do not like to find fault with o our our r chief executive but we think he made madea a mistake in issuing the pro lama lon tion Holidays mean hardship to many of our workingmen and workingwomen workIngwomen work- work in these strenuous days of or war and high cost coat of or living And why Is a holiday necessary simply for or men of certain ages to register It t takes lakes but a short time timeto to comply comply com com- ply with the requirements ments of ot the registration law and all working working- men affected have sixteen hours to comp comply y with said law and sufficient patriotism to ch cheerfully do do so so and aud they hey should not be penalized by having laving imposed upon them an unnecessary un- un necessary expense in the the shape of ot a special holiday And this Is not all 11 Thousands of men and women not ot affected by the requirement of registration will suffer this unnecessary unI un- un necessary holiday Wage earners are e I called ailed upon to buy huy Liberty Bonds Donds War Saving Stamps etc and the I big majority are desirous of doing so so yet they are handicapped and by being compelled to I lose losea se sea a a needed days day's shift shirt by gubernatorial al proclamation A days day's idleness means immense curtailment of production pro pro- and and curtailed production endangers our boys over there and reduces the pay check of workmen over here here here-a a combination causing harm on both sides To suspend nd business slow up the wheels of ot Industry In lin- Industry In- In and reduce the monthly pAyroll pay payroll pay payroll roll simply to have a certain number number number num num- ber of or men perform a war duty re- re only a few minutes of time is in our opinion a serious mistake and and we wo hesitate not to tell you so Governor Bamberger Damberger 1 |