Evening Star Newspaper, December 21, 1922, Page 18

FARMERS SAVED How Agrieulturists Were En-, | abled to Weather Storm... Identifies Mah Who Beat Him * By Heart Beats NEW YORE, Decamber 21 mmomun srrested last night puspect; has b«n mum by .2 heart throbs. . 1 rpgTRIEKIDE 0N ner's descrip- ‘tion um He The Ameriean farmer hag Jewbn?]. Sie g strated that when properly finanged) he can weather the worst economic, storms, the War Finance Corporation declared in its annual -report sent to Congress todsy. The report get forth that 41 per cent of. the money. vanced fo the agricultural’ indus had been repaid either in advance of mol-rlty or when due. Advances by the corporation saved the industry many miltions of dollars, the report deciared. explaining that the corperation’s officers believed its activity had proved as beneficial in the restoration of confidence as in ue of which, the report said, could only be estimated. is lmponnfl-" the report con- 4, imate the full efféct of by the corporation to 'k industry, because calamities are averted can never be measured. It is 'lntrl“{ recog- ;flu:.m‘how‘enr Ilhll flnr providing, as t nancing for more. than 6,900.000 head of 1]\'9 stack the- cor- poration checked the demoralizdtion in the Industry, gave the stockmen a'f Jéfin Meiklejohn, Jacob Brenner and | breathing apeil, stabilized the market and turned the tide away from disas- ter toward recovery and reconstruc- tion.” Effect Wideapread. ‘The effect of the corporation's ac- tivity on the live stock industry was typical of that on many other phases of agriculture, it was added. and s: isfaction with the assistance rend ed has been expressed to the corpo tion in countless ways. “lLargs ss is the number of ‘vances made by the corporation, report sald, “it falls far short in- dicating the number of farmers who benefited from them; for even ‘g,ho'. farmers who have had no fin assistance, directly or indirectly, have nevertheless been alded by the gen- eral improvement in the credit situa- tion in their own communities, in neighboring districts, and in . country as & whole, as well as by the stabilization of markets for the many products of agriculture.” The report added that the graduafl decrease in the number of applica- tions for loans further reflected the general benefit which the corpors- tion's operations have had on the agricultural credit s fon. Ad- vances for agricultural live stock: purposes totaling $433, 100 In thir- ty-seven states had be: ppro roved up|| to November )0 Of this $182.869,00 went to 4,400 banking institutious, $77,761,000 to 113 live stock loan com- panies and $17 0 to thirty-two co-operative m: TOOK MEUSE HEIGHTS. Corp. Cresswell Cited for Holding Important Btrategic Point. BOBTON. December 21. —It was: & corporal who captured and held the, Jast heights of the Meuse between October 23 and 28, an offiolal citation received at the 1st Army Corps area headquarters. James A. Crésswell, then corporal of Company K, 101st Infantry, 28th Di- | gained for vice ero Cresswell showed extraordinary heroism in ac- § associations.s4ji 18, according” to |l mt of the man 'inixnla'l in his omsnnuy llm ho 8aid he oot “l:‘u'ln“u:’ : Anita axd Wn{.fi' the ' man they .P‘I .office Sunday FflUR MORE DEMERS SIGN o m PACT Pour more coal dealers today signed the, agreement to -abide by the rules of the Public Utilities Commission to pretént of fuel orders -by condumers. They are E. O. Scagsgs/ Frank L. Davis. This makes a total of fifty-three con- cerns that have promised to support the commission in enforelng the rule that requires a person to order coal from only one dealer at a time. ‘Walter C. Aflen. secreta: commission. fied over the in- cm= nmn'"" M:\I coal to early this mnln as shown mm "2’: Pennsyivania Y. ‘!‘hf:nvul t showed that during the week from November 25 to Decem .3 Washington received 14,928 tons li anthracite, - more than has arrived lfl’.:"::""" perfod since mining 'll on ‘sahington -urfimm tons short -nrn- of hard ‘coal it should mve ived. up to Decembder 2, but the mtmnu lh; e:!fil\mlll!ctn ;how that the shortage ng cut down l'rld\lllly. City. Pfl"r-nfm . $c each up Yes, we have stamps, Wrought 1Iron, _poly- chrome llnhned Brll umu, with uz-flel; long cord ané plus. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D.- You Still Have Time to Complete Your Xmas i Shopping at Phillip Levy’s—Pay Next Year Out-of-Town Folks Yeou, too, can take full advantage of our big values and ensy crodit térms —merely come in, make your selec- _wuy&ofidflgn-n. 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