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Page Eight FRANCE LENDS POILUS MONEY TO COMEBACK’ Nation Undertakes Financing, Farming and Gardening Projects of Soldiers on a 25-Year Basis (By United Press) Nov. 18.—(E Mail.) s provided a way by which rs, under certs bo 7 ars, to fin- under mort- icultural te ations of the unpaid balan rc) his death before payn are ¢ ed by him. But the rower suffers no inconvenien by of this contract, as th ur- mium is paid all at onc ount of the premium, toget ts of negotiating the loan 1 to the amount borrowed association also is pro- non-payment of. as it is authorized to at- -fifth of the annuity or p 1 unpaid, provided such attach ment does not reduce the pe inuity by more than half, less than $69.48. GOVERNMENT LENDS 2 loan associations will of money from t t for the purpose of 1 ng this al c of loans for rehabilitat- ing the men who have fought for France, or the widows and children of such men. A special commission investigaa each case, and upon its recommendation the minister of ag or the minister of social wel and d The lendir tected a s the advances to the loan ions. } interest is required sociations, but they are per- tions: sol marines the urie: itie: to charge the borrower one dt he war per cent to cover the additional ex a men, whose » of operation imposed by this husbands diec rvice. ass of business In short, the government lends the money to the small farmer through the agency of the associations al ready established, to be repaid in in stallments over a period of 25 years. ind the cost to the borrower is nom inal Nobody is inconvenienced, and yments of the borrowed sum Dependent soldiers vided they are eligible t: pensions or annuities eligible to insurance and peasants’ The loa ricultural f i thorized to make io these persons are intended to benefit only those whose fortunes or health, or both, ye bee pro certain widow oned soldiers, ’ e of nts who take advar injured or retarded by the a or depenc whose m not allow them to the French government’s off are undertake the re-financing or recon- encouraged to marry and rear fam struction of their little properties in ilies. The property on which the money is borrowed may be declared a homestead, giving the, owner about hts that a “homesteader” the usual way LIBERAL TERMS Hence, it is specified that the loans the same r shall be authorized for acquiring, settling »vernment jand in the managing, transforming, and recon- Unite acquired in the lan’ structin small ru properties, settle following the Civil without to ar of which the War. Unmarried persons taking value do not exceed The homestead under the new Frer 25-year limit for completing repay- plan must marry within three y ment applies only to those who shall or any interested person may not be made more than 60 years old the homestead declaration to be set when the last payment ue aside. For each child born to the homesteader the State will place to the credit of the borrower one-half of one per cent of the original loan ery year. In other words, if the habilitated soldier has two children so arranged Terms of the loan aré z not that th ation making it suffer an k by reason of the death of the borrower. He must contract with the national insurance fund for Cc. WEST For Christmas Suggestions Humidors ( ea Sets . 50, from $1.25 up. Gillette Safety Razors Purses Flashlights Cnbbage Boards Checker Boards Dominos Cigars in Boxes of 12, ker's Stands r Holders garette Holders garette Case Stationery for ind gentlemen, Copy- Manicuring atches, Po: p Hox 00. itain P| Clocks rm Full ine of \Whitman’s or Johnson’s Candies. r n 1 Fancy Christmas Packages C. WEST Schulte Bros. Company The Little Store with the Big Business Select your Xmas Gift from our window. [Se Ee MME oh eS a ORC of Quality IRIS THEATER; "0. ' MATINEE NIGHT 2:30 and 4 p. m. 7:00, 8:15 and 9:30 TODAY Best Ventilated The House Theater in the State June. Elvidge a oe “The Power and the Glory” With Frank Mayo, Madge Evans and: Johany Hines. Is child labor ever right? In this picture you will see a typical old-time Southern mill town where it was considered right to send children of tender ages to work in the mills. You will see a tender love story unfolded amid the sombre urroundings of the mill and also amid the great beauty of the Tennessee mountains —Also—— Burton Holmes Travalogue co: THIRTEEN THOT SITUATION AT CREMATED BY SMYRNA ACUTE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, i912 IF IT’S FIGURES, wHy LONDON.— (By M has shown that wher at figures she is sometimes at them. The Society of Incorporate) ‘ELEVEN’ LUCKY ENEMY ALIENS THE CASPER DAILY TRIBUNE il. )—T} BARRED FROM FRENCH HOTEL NUMBER LOCAL DRAFT OFFICE lied countries. MORE YANKEES ARE CITED FOR oa 7-CENT FARES AUTHORIZED IN ‘figures during the war hav: unsuitable, and another th be graded as mediocre, but maining third are “real winr are indispensable after the > UNTERMEYER ON STAND DENIES HUN SYMPATHY and quick » coach G e S iw.w DENVER RULING, EARLY RETURN woes an (By United Press) DENVER, Dec. 17.—The State perintendent of the Carter (j'! ee Dec. 17.—Samuel Utilities Commission today gave the [Hy “Anvouintealrresal stopped over a few hours _ WASHINGTON, Riverton, where they will insp. Union Tram , Company the Seen tr Fae : Unk : Sea ee “ity to change to a 7-cent car- WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.—Gen- wells of the Maverick Sprinys he Chas qiore than’ two childeen ahe STOtTE uhred vere bad and one cent additional for eral Pershing has designated for ——— — zr rnment will be paying him in nplications th early convoy home several additional ; SOME LIFE terest on the money he has bor-|thies are pro-Gc ” . including the ‘Twenty-seventh ‘The army must be a rowed 7 wapeliviked seithithe Germ ineers and the 346th Field Ar-|place,” said Aunt Samant! The French law already is in op- vious hearings. Unterm tillery, in all about 4,500 officers and ing. up from the ev ning | eration, and many wounded men or record for free v work, including men. ‘ nat makes you think ‘s widows of soldiers are taking advant- $3,000,000 subs ion to the Lib- cape, © manthy?” asked her dutiful s f In some churches of Continental) “Why, jest think what it m age of it to world. muke a new start in the erty Loan and over $100,000 to the Red Cross. Europe notices may be seen reuest ing women to keep on their hats. mess."’—Washington Star. Your Government Requests It SHOP NOW More Shopping Days Till Christmas ~ BuyW.S.S. frhaiibaiivNy 3 a A \| MSS 4 o ust a Few of the Many Christmas Suggestions When “Something from Webel’s” comes to you: home at Christmas tim2, you know its an acceptable ft-—so will your friends—f you send them gifts from here. SLIPPERS OF ALL KINDS FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS EVERY MAN WANTS ANOTHER SILK SHIRT A splendid at $6.00 to $10.00 Men’s | Madras and Percale Shirts in soft tuin-back cuff style and laundered cuff styles; large assoitment of . smart fancy stripes, panel stripes and neat fig- ared patterns At $1.50 to $5.00 ortmen HOLIDAY BAGS They make gifts that women always appreciate. All newest fashions in Bags and Strap Purses are here at most any price you care to pay. ! We can supply the entire family with Slippers and most of them look forward with the expectation of rec elving a new pair for Christmas. Slippers priced at $1.59 and up MEN’S CUFF LINKS Gold-filled, hand-engraved and stone-set. Specia! assortment of styles Priced at 75c and up MEN’S BATH ROBES Shawl Collar Robers, with full silk corded edges and girdle to match. Extensive selection of patterns. Priced at $12.50 and up MEN’S HANDKERCHIEFS Fine Cambric and Linen Handker- chiefs with hemstitched border Priced at 25c and up OTHER GIFTS FOR “HIM” 35¢ to $1.25 MILITARY BRUSHES A good assortment of Military Brushes in leather cases Priced at $3.00 and up >, Wool and Fibre Sox at_— ette and Flannel Pajamas at ___ $2.00 to $8.50 Lounging Robes, a large assortment at ____-_ $12.50 to $22.50 Belts with Sterling Silver Buckles a _.._--- $5.00 to $7.50 Suspenders in plain colors and fancy stripes at_____ 35c to $2.50 Underwear—cotton, wool and mercerized_ -$2.25 to $10.00 Silk and Silk- Knit Reefer Scarfs at _.$1.50 to $3.50 Four-in-Hand Ties—splendid assortment ________ 50c to $3.50 Webel Commercial Company Match Our Windows ‘JHE BIG BUSY STORE” Watch Our Windows tates Food Administration, License No. G13057. 4 ( field tors and Accountants has an tal Significant uchment is given to i ated Press] avin zed this by deciding the fig “11” by the local draft PARIS, De (Havas Agency) | shall be admitted to men —The situa- boardin t county t the rec- —The ¢ a the same terms and con ral, according ords of the board here were ed hotel men announced toda men. ler Young at 11 o’clock p. m. on the eleventh has decided that for ten There was a big majorit f. med bands in day of December, 20 da fter the » a native of enemy coun-- of the proposal. were bor 1 signine of the armistice on the 11th n employe or customer. According to the mz reer hour of the 1ith day of the 11th This decision will be ERG tO great bank, a third of th: month of this y organiations of hotel men in all al- who have come tnita)the bu, where beds is bunk and meals { 0