The evening world. Newspaper, December 4, 1918, Page 7

THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1918. NATIONFINA War Cost $12,196,)7 1,287 Up} 000,000 Loaned’o Allies. BANKS IN GOO) SHAPE Running _ the Next Year Will Probably Cost $18,000,010,000. The an- cetary of the to the resent- ich WASHINGTON, nual report of the Treasury submitted today | Congress contains figures rep’ ing expenditures and receipts wh | would have been appaling to the| Nation a few years agg but which, | under the spirit engendired by war] conditions, are now acceged much in spirit as is mnifested by | ge citizen whenbe pays bis} rent or grocery bill. Wa has made} the people more or less iidifferent to | impressions connected wih the men- tion of vast volur ney Outside of the f igures there are features in the repok of Secre- tary of the ‘Treasury Madoo which bring home the nature oj the pater- nalism which has gradualy been in- t because \ culeated into our Governim \ of war conditions, The Nation has A been doing things which would have been cu anarchistic @ radically | ocialiatic five years bark, These or many of them-are likely lo become part of the nafonal exist- ence Persons desirous of aborbing the entire report of the Secréary of the ‘Treasury are advised to vrite for it No newspaper could prirt it in full, | nor would it be It general interest are hee squ 1 condensed for pnsent | t the war tgthe United | 30, 1914 the end of the fiscal year was $1196,071,287 40. | A considerable percentug of this ex- penditure is represented by produc- tive investments and by money sunk H out and The cost © States up to June in projects which are asce of returns from salvage, We a ys associated | loaned to the countris assoc with us in the war sanething over $3,000,000,000, | LIBERTY LOANS ANP WAR SAV- INGS STAMPS FGURES. N the Liberty Loan: were largely oversubscribed. Anotter Liberty 0 Victory Loan to be flosted next yea! will also be oversubserbed. No tas in the direction of raidng money fo Government purposes has found th 3. As an in- can people . ert aKe this from the rt n receipts i the Treasur. from the sale of Wir Savings and Thrift Siamps by _menths cember, 1917, to Octiber, as follows Vocember, 1 Ja i 1 M from Dé 1918, were | senting timated as 0,000,000 slightly in exc ions submitte reasury. GOVERNMENT NEXT YEAR WILL COST $18,000,000.000. in round numb £ the preliminary epartment tice though we extent 7 expenditure and the co: putting the basis will be nent heavy, the exp’ . in. the mation of th * | We pick report Bureau of pariment, ing over 1917 and « perfected a syste thetic glyceri sugar. ‘The plan mercial exploitat hitherto bec Government was synthetic glycerin by re Germany was producing it, although Germany had no fat FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM GOOD FOR THE BANKS. The war, according to the Tre urer’s rep } produ tem | anki ji ay, 1917, th 7 J deposits of approximately $7,500,000 7 000, held Government secu in ex cess of $1,000,000,000 in va 1 had issued loans and discounts amounting to approximately $8,800,000,000, On Aug. 31, 1918, the bunks showed loans and discounts amounting to $9,600,000,000, demand deposits of 98,000,009000 and a fund of Govern- to June 1, 1918-$8,000,- | § / ISOF BENILDERING BILLIONS; NCIALLY SOUND ment securities amounting to $2,500,- 000,000. In 1916 the Federal Reserve Bauks heid $674,103,000 in gold. On N 1918, the same banks had 000 in gold, n order to furnish financial aid to corporations and industries engaged in war work the Government formed the War Finance Corporation. This branch of the Treasury Department ced between May 30, 1918, and 1, 1918, in the shape of essential s'to industries necessary to the cessful prosecution of the war the sum of $67,716,342.49, of which $29,- 863,747.60 has been repald. The bulk $2 |of this sum went to lumber and coal | mining industries, The Capital Issues Committee. formed to keep new issues of capital out of channels which were not h ful to the prosecution of the w passed upon proposed issues of sec As a FIFTH © % bs draped and one inserts dyed to black, navy blue, -| manent disability, Lord & lavlor rities amounting to $23,500,000,000. | being disbursed on account of awards Issues to be exploited amounting to} made to Oct. 31, 1918 $450,000,000, all meritorious but not} “The first payment by the United essential to war work, were forbidden - by the committee, These issues will now be put on the market. COUNTRY CONDUCTS WORLD'S (Continued on Eighth Page.) Carry Do Your LARGEST INSURANCE COMPANY. 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