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pETIREMENT OF ‘BERTY BONDS STARTED BY THE TREASURY \dvantage Taken of Privilege Incorpor-| ated in Congreés-| sional Act (By United Press WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.—Retire- ot of Liberty Bonds by the Treas- | has begun. This was revealed | the annual report of the treas- department for the fiscal year | ag June 30, 1918. A total of | 00,000 of the first, second, and 1 bond issues ‘had been bought} by the treasury on November 1!. does not represent quite five | cent of each issue which, under} berty loan act, the treasury is| tted to buy back each year. | vas indicated that. after _ this} the full five per cent of each/ would be retired. This will! ate the piling up of a great} x fund, reduce the interest pay-| annually, and permit of retire. | of all bonds on their maturity) 20 years hence. | etary McAdoo estimates that, } » fiscal year ending June 30,| public debt redemptions will) egate $695,000,000. The grand} 1 of expenditures for the year is| nated at $27,718,128,000, which} mately $7,000,900,000 more+ e estimated total receipts. The treasury ennouncement, of a} war loan therefore was accepted ) that the next loan, subserib- | in April, 1919, would be 00,000. This belief was | ulation of further reduc- | s in expenditures, officials said. | the report, the secretary room rges 2 continuation of the war ing campaign as a peacetime meas- of thrift. He estimates that the | ) series of savings stamps should } nto the government more than | ),000,000, or 26 per cent more the last year. y ANKEE GRAVES | \RE TENDED BY | | eS } y WEBB MILER ess Staff Correspondent) -(By | Mail.\°— On’ the i slope of a hill that rises in| 1 of the Seine just.on the edge} » chain of fr hip bind- and America. . the 700 graves of soldiers are many graves of | s who haye succumbed nds in the hospitals in} irbs of the city. | ery one of the American | been “adopted” by some} ly, which takes care of | s tho one of their own! Many: families have | to 5 of the little prominent French of Paris has , and on sional man oster-parent care of the in touch’ witl ves of the dead ] them ab eir fz uced frequen an flag at the ed when it is faded. ad of the is rene Sundays it is net unusual to see ean nch women in deep fi; panied ober-faced childern, re caring for the grave of a in who has fallen on the soil n a military funeral draws up gate of the éemetery and tend- flag-draped | dep 8 another u, the children - gravely salute low the little proc n to the , and stand quietly while haplain reads the simple cere- and the bugier sounds the final ms ee | LUENZA CLAIMS FATHER O' LAUGHLIN AT NEWCASTL HEYENNE, Wyo., Dec. 4—Rev. | O'Laughlin, Catholie paster in astle, Wyoming, died on Satur- from irflenza, according to word ved by Bishop P. A. McGovern heyenue. He has been in the! se of Cheyenne for three years, Was assistant at St. Mary’s ca- ral bere for the first year after | ame here. He was a graduate of, famous theological school at May- | th, Treland. tev, Loughlin did excellent work he diotese, which was highly ap- | ted by: Bishop McGovern. and ny friends that knew him. He, years old, and his departure | e keenly felt in the diocese. ee | | Anna Moseowitz Kross has) n appointed assistant corporation | nsel of New York: City, being the | ‘ woman to hvid the position, }constant effort to avoid encroaching ENCH PEOPLE| 2 | Gern | physical examination were investi- fundertake soon. lof | population but to the armed forces, British women orkers remoying th. uss that has come fren o broken pot. es AMERICAN RIGHTS NOT INFRINGED UPON BY U.S. S workers are to be very useful in the reconstruction period in Europe. Photograph shows eee IN PROSECUTING DISLOYALTY AND WAR SEDITION { So Says Attorney General Gregory in An-| "2m manitested tse in distinct op- position to the adoption, and opera- | tio: nual Report Covering Administration . of Justice for the Past Year (By Associated Press.) ly su ed in th in, by s WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.—The story of how enemy agents have thinere with be ies hice, been‘caught, disloyalty suppressed, draft slackers apprehended, dang-| | its height in the erous Germans intemed, explosions and other sabotage prevented, and) cained no great headway and immediately | stroyed. |festations of propaganda | economic and social eharact suppressed and on of the. selective seyvice act, but | this type of propaganda was, almost | de-} It was followed by mani-| clear- | general type of propaganda reached autumn of 1917, but was enemy secrets ferreted out for use agaiust their armies abroad was) ‘declining by January 1, 1918. Vari- given to the public today in Attorney General T. W. Gregory’s annual) °YS other types of propaganda report. Thru a great corps of department of justice civil officers,| them secret agents, and-citizen volunteers, : this big job of policing has been ac- complished, said the attorney general with a minimum disturbance to the | ts Bl normal life of commurtities, and with bia bs forces, abroad,”’ pee Great styess. was laid on the suf-| ficiency of normal civil processes! have | footing, gained and it disloyal completely failed.” on freedom of speech, action and po- litical eriticism. Referring to enforcement of the espionage’ act, Mr>.Gregory said: “This department \thruout the war 8 proceeded upon the general prin- ciple that the constitutional right of free speech, free assembly, and peti- tion..exist. in. war! time in.«peac gud that the right of discussion of | governmental policy and the right of , political agitation are the most. fund- amental rights in a democracy.” At the same time, the attorney al explained, “the depaitment to invoke the use of military tribu-| the attorney General, by nals in this country.’ partment,” the Attorney G with | Supplement them by e; intimidation and d unnecessary interferen life, habits and. oeeupation of ures of h disturb ordey, rards of justice.” He edded that he -had emphasized C He: this view on other government de-| “TOSS SUPPHEes. » Referring to difficulties had tried to deal severely with propa- Partments, resulting ‘ton a number | . anda heaving for deliberate atin of occasions in preventing encroach-| members of the I. W. W.,, “pseudo- | the disintegration of the country’s|™ents upon the jurisdiction .of the socialists,” and similar bodies, the ae ataaiieth: \civil tyibunals of the country.” Attorney General said: This was considered significant in} “It has been the policy of “Qne of the distinct achievements, of the American people,” he said, View of the United States’ ability to department that no person ae be y -son of his membership in any such is always ; | personal, and that under no circum- The governmet’s internment policy| stances should any organization or more. lenient than| body of men be prosecuted as such." Less than one percent of the enemy stated, and the ef-jaliens arrested on suspicion and later} roled have again fallen unde; sus- Of the 75,000,enemy aliens} |applying for permission to complete of or-| prosecuted or interned sol “has been the maintenance of or-| maintain the normal functioing the ,comparative failure of|dinary government machinery to a fF eh ty activities and, spealting broad-|much greater extent than other bel- | ORanization, the general self-control and self-| ligerents. restraint exhibited ‘thrvout the coun-! try in critical situations.” jalso has been ‘The attoriey general disclosed that those of Eng only 6,000 enemy alietis have been|Attorney Genera’ : arrested “on presidential warrants/ficieney of the methods and princi- and examined with a view to intern-/ples are evidenced by the good or. meut and that “a considerable num- dey generally maintained. } erm ber” of these have been placéd in| “Systematic disloyal propaganda | their naturalization, — wh{ch internmgnt camps . administered by, became @ failure during the first)stopped on the declaration of the army. The balance were pa-| year of the war,” he said. “Shortly/reporte on more than 10,000 rolled. der, ene that, guilt nd and the France, |‘ picion. n men, and there weré com-| propaganda, stpported few German women or those influences and paratively organizations | bor. Austro-Hungarians.» About 480,000} which’ had opposed the declaration of’ Mr, Gregory’s pecommen datio C1 VIII TT SUT VOTOVUT YU T FOV Don’t Muster Out® Your Dollars © Trade your Liberty Bond coupons fot War Savings Stamps. Germans have been registered in the| nation-wide census—260,000 men) and. 220,000. women. Up to last July 1, Department of . Justice investigators had rounded up} 28,489 young men. who sought to scape the draft, and had caused their| induction into the service. More than | 220,000 cases of men who for some} reason or other had: failed to file questionnaires or to appear for VOT OTF IPT SC SVT TT OTIS TT VVIPVOVIGS gated. , Looking forward to peace condi- tions, the Attorney General makes a number of ,ecommendations for re- form of judicial, processes. Altho| he referned. to the diffienlty of push- ing anti-trust prosecutions during} the war since the government itself has been in the business of suppress- ing competition, he made no su: wttons for new anti-trust legisls- jon which Congress is expected to December 15 is Interest Day on all Liberty Bonds of the Firstand Second Loans and on Bonds converted from these two issues. Youcan on that date cash the interest,coupons from all Liberty Bonds except the original issues of the Third and Fourth Loans. As December 15 falls on Sunday this year, your coupons will be honored on De- cember 14 or 16. WHAT WILL YOU DO WITH YOUR INTEREST? ou will continue letting that money invest these inierest_ payments, be , ings Stamps or Thrift Stamps. or litle matters not. Lf your coupon is only for a dollar buy four Thrift Stamps and nid-the Nation's financial plan's, If your interest is $1 it will buy a War Savings Stamp with the addition of a few pennies. If the interest amounts to $1,000 you may stillinvestthe full amount in W, S. S.certificates. This is the time to help your state fulfill its 1918 W. « S. pledges. Less than a month remuins of this year. Your state ha$ an honor to uphold. Its war record has been good thus far, Don't let it fall, 2 e Make the interest on your Liberty Bonds put your dis- trictover. ~ : Don’t let your pir li desert just because pea Keep them enlisted as long as a Yank is left in ser OWS] Liberty Bond Interest is: Ideal Principal for W. S. S. War activities claimed the princi-| pal portions of the report, and aftey| referring to the growth of the De-) partment’s secret service to six times) its size in 1916; and the efficient organization of the American _Pro-| tective League of 250,000 citizen | clunteers, S Mr. Gregory said:: } “Jt-is safe to say that never in its} history has this | country been so) thorely policed as. at the pyesent} time. ‘ .. “ When’ it hapanitd I se of time, to : the sates of these various secret) service, their work will stand out as/ one of the substantial achievements) the. war.” { possible, thru| in Sight! disclose fully 1 ints of an American “espionage | wa were given in the statement} that the secret services “have given | protection not only to. the civilian | ey Stee oy vat ot ( - ( “ have Most enemies interned were after our entry into the war this} been furnished the naturalization au- chiefly by! thorities of the Department of La-| have }appeared sporadically but none of any substantial 3 may be fairly said jand some of their activities have! that prior to July 1, 1918, the effort also resulted in direct damage to the! °f/ German sympathizers in the field propaganda had almost The department has becn hamper- “and thé needlessness of attempting| ed in suppressing Brendendas seit elf-ap- |} pointed committees or associations of “It has been the view of this de--| Citizens who, ignorant of or dissat- sral| isfied with the scope, of the federal said, “that every act of. arbitrary | laws, or juyisdiction, have sought to a-legal meas-| propose 1 punish- ;\the cifizen, would lessen efficiercy,) ment.” Another hampering influence | States, so t and weaken. public) Wa the dissemination of hundreds of | confidence in the American stand-| Unfounded reports relating to use of) mont of federal judges at th poison gus by enemy agents, ground | 79 if they have served ten giasd in food, and damage to Red) more; legislation to make it an of- with} this | rea- was war, 1 WAR } | sue a corporation in any district in|} di P/U SN | duty of paying Mt indebtedness be- fore relaxing war time economy, In INATION REACTS “TO ECONOMY OF NECESSITY Return to Peace Conditions Shoppers’ Drive Over the Country, Say Reports of Official Bureaus fact, students of economy in the treasury declare that unless the American people learn lessons of thrift which populations, of England, France, Germany and other warring nations have learned during the’ past four years, the country will be in a position durin. ryeonstruction of ab- sorbing much more than its share of the world’s avaHable stock of food, materials and labor, needed for the physical rebuilding of devastated IMy Associated Prens} * WASHINGTON, Dec, 4—Reaction | from war time economy is apparent in reports to variots government agencies since the signing of the ar- mistice. War savings committees in|persons, It attacks all classes d- all parts of the country have sub- less of age, sex ot conditions. ma- mitted statements tending to show Jority, of the ills, afflicting people to- that persons who abstained from buy-| day can be traced back to the kid- ing unnecessary clothes during the ney trouble. far have rushed to shops within the pasf week or two and bought accord- ing to pre-war standards. Retail Kidney dise is no resp ent organs of the body. They are 4 " the filters, the purifiers of yo ; businesses report stimula- blood. If the botsone which ure seaie tion of business by peace news. In from the tissues by the blood are not some cases, the response was imme- ejiminated through the kidneys, dis- diate, business showing a big jump! case of one form or another will within a day or two after November | Claim you as a vietinn ort 11.” This reaction seems most marked ~ Kidney disease is usually indfeated amone Sie psa alee! ay Ps. by, weariness, sleeplessness, nervous- eports gathered by the federal jess, despondency, backache, stomach reserve board’ also show activity trouble, difficulty when : urinating; among wholesale houses to meet the pain in Joins and lower abdomen, gall demand: of, retailers. The wholesale |stones,.gravel, rheumatism, sciatica business, however, is somewhat re-| 414 lumbago. ‘ stricted. by the desire of ‘retail’ mer-} Al these derangements are nature's chants to let their stocks run low, | signals to warn you that the kidnayul waiting for prices to come down : dy Thousands of retailers quickly ar- ranged special sales of their stocks at lower prices, in view of the un- certainties of the future course of prices, Building operations have taken a sudaea start after the long enforced period of sluggishness during the COMMODITY or of|r The kidneys are the most import- | FAIR PRICE SCHEDULE Europe. Treasury agencies studying banks’ ,. conditions in industrial communities, /° particularly where war materials were manufactured, find that savings ~ and checking accounts maintained by ; workmen do not have balances pro- portionate to their advances im wages during the war. - a ——~_ — — Mrs. Ballington Booth of the Vol- unteers of America has gone over- seas to spend the winter with the Am- erican soldiers in France. IT’S NOT YOUR HEART; _IT’S YOUR KIDNEYS ed help. You should use GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules im- mediately. The soothing, healing oil stim the kidneys, relievés in- flammation and destroys the germs which have caused it. Do not wait until tomorrow. Go to your druggist today and insist on his supplying you with a box of GOLD MEDAL Haar- lem Qi! Capsules. In twenty-four hours you should feel Health and vig- or returning and will bless the day you first heard of GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil. After you fee! that you have cured yourself, continue to take one ar two capsules each day, so as to keep in st-class condition and ward off the danger of other attacks, Ask for the original imported GOLD MEDAL brand. Three sizes, Money refunded if they do not help you,—Adv. Congunor Should F war, And building materials are now (| beginning to flow away from‘ the La High Price Price former war enterprises, toward peace time building projects. Private build- ing seems to be holding back, how- ever. Municipaliti@s and states have turned their thoughts to building roads and bridges, held up during the war by shortage of materials, and within the next month officials here look for a multitude of advertise- ments for bids for th propects, At, least ‘eight billions of dollars must be raised in the United States ; Huisins, seeded, next year from war bonds or war |" 35%Qh0"% Wheat Flov pinto, o or Irish, Onfons, per lb. . bj Ratsins, seeded, 1t-on. pkg 15-02, pkg idard grade savings. Officials argue that float- ; tT ing of these loans without corres- ponding ing in money and ma- terials merely serves to inflate’ credit, and the practical result’ of this in- flation is a general rise in prices. The treasury now is seeking to de- nt, per I. . velop means of continuing thrift ber seen 92) propeganda thruout the next few years, to educate the publi bulk, per - im tines, medium; 5 bay Ths. 1 lation to any part of indicted warrant to tins, small ind cannot escape, trial so easil ba. net urs or narrow, per ib fense to send thru .the mail. letters | Ham, smoked, per Ib. thyeatening life or property; tight-| aning up of bankruptcy laws; and legislation making it impossible to The publle is advised that families ration of sugar at i | #titutes are ne lon which it transacts business. ——— SH =A hi ployment, or the employer needing help. ° TE lum, new atyle pall” ler to cont required with the 149 1.75 240 2.80 2.80 46 42 a 36% 2 expected to take their full montht with government regulations, Gab- purchase of wheat flour. N EXPRESSION often used with reference to some chronic kicker or agitator, and appropriate, but not so in all cases. The Tribune could “continually harp” on the value of its classified advertising columns Their worth has been tested and found to be exactly what claimed. They are cheap“and most effective and classified advertisers will profit by using these columns con- sistently and assiduously. The Casper Daily Tribune 4 NLS

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