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THE DES MOINES REGISTER- -Thursday Morning, Oct. 6, 1921-LARGEST DAILY CIRCULATION IN IOWA. 5 BLOODS OF MORTICIANS HERE Only 6 Iowa Undertakers in National Body. Ninety-eight of the 133 members of the National Selected Morticians of America are in Des Moines attending the fourth allnual convention of the organization, which opened at Hotel Fort Des Moines yesterday. The organization limits its memberships to one man in a city, and members are elected by a unanimous vote of the membership.

LeRoy Dunn of Dunn's funeral home is the local member. There are but six members in the state of Iowa. Gov. N. E.

Kendall gave the welcoming address at the Fort Des Moines yesterday morning. After a business session yesterday afternoon, the delegates had dinner at Plymouth Congregational church. They afterwards visited Dunn's funeral home, and attended a theater party at the Orpheum. The convention will close Friday evening. Tomorrow's sessions and addresses will deal mainly with the business side of the funeral director's business.

Officers for next year will be elected Friday afternoon. H. Sampson of Pittsburgh, is now president of the organization and presided at yesterday's sessions. Iowa members of organization are: John B. Turner, Cedar Rapids: Hill and Fredrichne, Davenport; Dunn'g Des Moines; Wilbur's mortuary, Marshalltown; E.

M. Chessman, Oskaloosa; William F. Dickinson, Sioux City. AMERICAN PRODUCTS TRIPLE VALUE FROM YEAR 1910 TO 1920 Washington, Oct. 5.

Associated Press) -Totalling almo 000.000, the value of the products of the nation's manufacturing industries in 1920 was three times as great as they were in 1910 and five and a half times what they were in 1900, according to the census bureau's announcement today of results of last year's manufacturing census. There was an average of 200 wage earners employed last year in the 289,768 manfacturing establishments of country, whose capitalization totalled 678.911.000 and whose products were valued at $62,910,202,000. Thirteen, states total value manufactured of more prothan $1,000,000,000. New York leads all states with more than oneof the country's total, her manufactures being valued at 875,007,000, and wage earners numbering California, which held eleventh place ten years ago, has moved up to eighth place, passing Missouri, Indiana and Wisconsin with manufacturing products valued at 881,410,000 and 243,800 wage earners. LITTLE EVA GOES TO HEAVEN LAST TIME St.

Paul, Oct. News)-Little Eva's gone heaven for the last time this season. She's in Chicago now. And incidentallyTwo bloodhounds, Simon Legree, Uncle Tom, Topsy and others who made up the company which present-! ed "Uncle Tom's Cabin" in St. Paul recently, are temporarily unemployed.

The company "suspended business" last night in Minneapolis, following telegraphic communications between the owner and the manager of the show in which the matter of finances was touched upon. heyday glory for "Tom shows" is over, according to Al Anderson, manager, who said he remembered the day when such shows as his used to fairly "coin" money. Evening School If you intend to go to night school, start now. Get the benefit of an early beginning. Shorthand, Typewriting, Penmanship, Bookkeeping, die.

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ENROLL NOW Capital City Commercial College 10th and Walnut St. HUNGRY RUSSIAN CHILD PLEADS FOR FOOD FROM YANKS Photo by International.This exclusive photograph shows a hungry Russian child pleading for food beneath a window of the train carrying foreign correspondents at Samara, in the heart of the famine-swept districts of soviet Russia. SENATE COMMITS BLUNDER ON TARIFF, FORDNEY ASSERTS (The Register-Public Ledger Service.) (Copyright.) Washington, Oct. to Representative Fordney of Michigan, chairman of the house ways and means committee, the senate has committed a grave "political blunder" in considering the revenue revision bill before the tariff bill. Mr.

Fordney, than whom there is no more ardent protectionist in congress, said today that he was in favor of immediate enactment of the tariff bill which has been held up in the senate pending action on the tax bill. "The people of the country want first of all reduction in freight rates and next the passage of the tariff was his report following his return to the capital. STINNES TO FOUND "PATRIOTIC" FILM CO. IN GERMANY (The Register-Public Ledger Service.) (Copyright.) Berlin, Oct. Stinnes plans to found a motion picture company on a a large scale for the production of "national films" and has appointed General Ludendorff critic of incoming manuscripts, according to Arthur Landiberger, the well known author, in the Film Gazette here.

It is also said that Stinnes plans to invest 125,000,000 marks in the new company. It would not be the first time the big industrial chieftain has engaged in carrying out propaganda for nationalistic pan-German ideas which he backed giving the ships of his company the names of Hindenburg, Tirpitz and other STRIKE HITS LIONS IN DUBLIN ZOO (The Register-Public Ledger Service,) (Copyright.) Dublin, Oct. lions and tigers in the Dublin zoo are the latest victims of the strike fever. Owing tol a strike in a big chemical and bone factory there are not enough horse carcasses for full rations, SO they put on half diet and are complaining loudly. Chickasaw Teachers.

Hampton, Oct. 5. (Special) Chickasaw county teachers meet tomorrow for institute work. Prof. M.

V. O'Shea, Madison university, J. E. Foster, Miss Bertha E. Brown and Theressa Dansill of Des Moines are on the program.

Iowa's War Toll Decorah. Oct. -(Special) Raymond J. Brohammer, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Michael Brohammer, entered the United States service Sept. 17, 1917, went to Camp is, was a member of Company F. Forty-seventh regiment of the Fourth division. was killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918 at the battle of Argonne.

The remains arived in New York Sept. 14, and the funeral was held here this morning with military honors by the Anton Bernatz post of the American Legion. PREMIUM SODA CRACKERS First in Make a mealtime hit by serving PREMIUM SODA CRACKERS with butQuality ter. The zestful saltiness of these tender crackers blends so well with the butter, or meat, or cheese, or jellies, that there will be many calls for more. Sold from glass front cans and in from the In-er-seal large new Trade size Family QU's Mark by Qubox; the and pound; in packages.

Made in the Des Moines bakery of NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY PREMIUM SODA CRACKERS DES MOINES MAN ON BANKERS COMMITTEE McPherrin Honored at Los Angeles Convention. (By The Associated Press.) Los Angeles, Oct. Money was the root of all questions here today in the second session of the American Bankers' association forty -seventh annual convention. One question with a promise of making itself one of the big themes of the convention was revealed in alignment of forces for and against extension through branch banks, especially by national banks, as suggested in a proposed law reported to be fostered national banks. The state bank division elected these officers today: Rudolf S.

Hecht, New Orleans, pa, first vice president; and president; H. A. McCauley, Sapulthe following executive committee: George H. Holderness, Tarboro, N. Grant McPherrin of the Central State bank of Des Moines, and C.

Gordon, Marshall, Nev. The seriousness of the extension question was indicated by declarations of Oscar W. Schaeffer of Gi-1 rard. that an "octopus" menaces state banks. Branding extension through branch banks as a foreboding Schaefter asked state banking division: "Are you going to let the octopus get its tentacles around you on the state banks?" Oppose Branch Banking.

An extended discussion closed with adoption of a motion placing the division on record as "absolutely opposed to branch banking" with the understanding that question would be taken before the general Comptroller session of the tomorrow. Currency Crissinger told the bankers that profiteering banks must beware, for the government is watchIng them and will not hesitate to charter new national banks within their territory and that any protests will be useless. From the financial standnoint the important feature today of the general session of the convention was the report of the economic policy commission. It recorded that worst financial stringency was over and that natural recuperative forces were working for recovery. Nebraskan Is Candidate.

Tomorrow the bankers will elect new officers, and Thomas B. MeAdams Richmond, will be selected president, and John H. Puelcher of Milwaukee first vice president, in the regular course of progressive election to office. WalHead of Omaha, is a candidate for the position of second president. Immediate abolishment by congress of the war labor board was urged as a prime necessity by Elliott McDougal of Buffalo, N.

president of the state bank division, in a speech before that "The war is over, and a war labor board is no longer he said. "That would be true were board doing well. No board could do much worse. It is endeavoring not only to perpetuate 'he ridiculous rules formulated by Mr. MeAdoo and the railroad untons, but arbitrarily to add to them." Predicts Europe's Recovery.

that another wanted. Recalls American Parallet. "If the business community was totally world's wrong economic in its outlook view when of the world was optimistic two years ago, how can we be sure that the almost unqualified pessimism that has prevailed more recently has any better justification?" asked Alexander Noyes, financial editor of the New York Times, in dress, "Readjustment After Wand: Past and "As a matter of fact," continued Mr. Noyes, "it has seemed to me the judgment of the situation which now finds voice so generally, the judgment which then expressed, is characterized by absence both of historical prospective and of insight into the forces which make economic progress." Mr. Noyes pointed out that we are not today hearing the first prediction ruined and bankrupt world.

said the prophecies of permenant rested on the fallacy that trade, could remain nently paralyzed when one community was able to produce something "England," he said "was declared to be on the road to economruin half a dozen times and by her own economic writers during the century of, costly wars which ended with the Battle of Waterloo, and which raised the British public debt from £50,000,000 The total federal revenue of the United Staes in the fiscal year before the war was not one-third of what was required solely for interest on public debt when the war was over. "Paper currencies have been cancelled before this when they had been inflated to a point of intrinsic worthlessness. It is a strange perversity which has blinded so many people to the fact that these very states of ours, now in the American union, were almost the first all to try the paper experiment of Germany and Poland and to repudiate the paper when it had sunk to nothing. We know their subsequent history under the sound money and the sound government of the constitution. The 0.000 francs of paper money France issued entirely by revolutionary was repudiated, France, under the sound money government of Napoleon less than ten years afterward, became the most powerful and prosperous nation of the European world.

"These facts only prove that the WORE HOTEL ASTOR To have stayed at the ASTOR Is to have lived in NEW YORK P. A. MUSCHENHEIM NAW Autumn Raspberries Cherokee, Oct. (Specia!) H. Schmidt is exhibiting a' branch from 3 red raspberry vine, cut from his garden on Oct.

3, that bears twenty-one berries, one of which is fully ripe. His garden' affords many similar specimens. Mr. Schmidt has lately gathered the ripe blackberries and has numerous specimens nearing maturity. Both raspbery and blackberry vines are of the ordinary annual varieties and had produced a good seasonable crop this year.

real wealth of a nation lies in its natural resources and the energy of its people and that a nation cannot be economically ruined 50 long as it continues to possess these resources." LARGE GOLD FIELD IS DISCOVERED IN NORTHERN ONTARIO (The Register- Public Ledger Service.) (Copyright.) Ottawa, Oct. discoverles being made in northern Ontario are attracting the attention of the world in a marked manner. One evidence of this is noted in the recent investments of British capitalists in northern Ontario mining properties, which are regarded as but the forerunner of important developments. S. R.

Clarke, a Toronto authority on the mineral resources of northern Ontario, is optimisde as to the tutore of its gold mining industry, He says what appears to be the largest surface showing of gold ore in the world has just been discovered at Moyneur lake. The opinion expressed that 'this practically ideal mineralization outcrop has equal in Ontario. This year other important finds have been made in this district. In the township of Powell, three miles north of the Ma acdewan gold mine, a promising discovery has been made by W. J.

Shields of Elk lake, NEW WAR LOOMS IN BALKANS, VIEW Paris, Oct. 6-- (As Associated Press) Hostilities large scale appear to be possible in the Balkans, according to Charles Hitchcock Sherrill of New York, former United States minister to Argentina, who has just returned to Paris from a trip which him to Bucharest, Belgrade and Budapest. am amazed." said Mr. Sherrill, "to find in Rumania what may' be called a "levee en He declared Rumania was explaining her action by saying it had become necessary to declare martial law in Bezzarabia and Transylvania, the former territory having been received by Rumania from Russia and the latter from Hungary by virtue of treaties following the world war. Mr.

Sherrill said he regarded the most hopeful element to be the earnest opposition to hostilities by Premier Benes of Czecho-Slovakia, organizer of the little entente with Rumania and Serbia. His attitude was indicated, said Mr. Sherrill, by his recent offer of mediation between Hungary and Austria over the question of Burgenland, which was accepted by Hungary. SINN FEIN ARMY OUT IN THE OPEN IN ITS MANEUVERS (The Register-Public Ledger Service.) (Copyright.) London, Oct. There is very little secret about the Sinn Fein army now.

Londoners were surprised when they learned today that yesterday 500 of the Irish republican army men were allowed to maneuver within a few miles of Dublin before spectators, but the climax was reached when the afternoon newspapers published photographs of the Sinn Fein machine gun squad and practice. One of the gunners took the precaution, however, to wear a mask, evidently not having too much faith in the peace conference. Incidentally, the machine gun is a late model and the British intelligence department would like to know just exactly how it was delivered to the Irish army. WITNESS DESCRIBES MIDNIGHT SEARCH FOR PRIEST'S BODY Redwood City, Oct. grisly story of a midnight search, by the light of matches and in a dense fog, for the grave of Father Patrick E.

Heslin was described today by George Lynn, San Francisco newspaper man, in the trial of William A. Hightower here on a charge of murdering the priest. Lynn's story came after unusual delays, including the unseating of one juror because he had discussed the case, and his replacement by a woman member. This necessitated repetition of the district attorney's opening statement. There were shudders in the court room as Lynn toil of the excavation of a shallow pit at desolate Salada beach by Hightower and others while newspaper men burned matches to give light, until the priest's body had been found.

CHEAP HYDROGEN FROM STEAM, COALS (The Register- -Public Ledger Service.) (Copyright.) Paris, Oct. -The Matin pointe out the importance of a discovery that has just been perfected by a French scientist, Perof, George Claude. It is many since M. Claude first succeeded in achiev-1 ing the synthesis of ammonia by subjecting nitrogen and hydrogen to very high pressure. The process has now entered upon the practical stage, thanks to a new discovery by the same scientist, whereby hydrogen may be obtained cheaply from steam treated with red-hot coal.

CHINESE PROVINCE VISITED BY PLAGUE Shanghai, Oct. received in Shanghai from Fukien province tell that through the summer months Fukien experienced one of the worst epidemics of bubonic plague in its history. A yearly recurrence of the plague is more or less expected in Fukien. but this year's epidemic has been more deadly than many that, have preceded it, more per cent of the cases resulted fatally. At Hingwa City the Anglican and Methodist hospitals conduct campaigns to check the spread of the disease.

FRANCE IS WARNED OF "YELLOW PERIL" Newspaper Urges Nation to Join Anti-Jap Group. BY HUDSON HAWLEY. Paris, Oct. News)With the announcement that the delegation representing the French republic at the Washington armament conference will include Premier Brinad, former Premier Viviani, Ambassador Jusserand, M. Berthelot and Albert Sarraut, min-; ister for the colonies.

public interest forthcoming gathering which hitherto has been dormant, is beginning to awaken. In a striking article, the Intransigeant outlines French fears of a "yellow peril" in the Pacific and scores the Shantung matter bitterly. Should Join U. S. France, the Intransigeant argues.

should join Great United States and China In "defending the modern democratic and republican idea against the Nipponese "It merits all our vigilance and all our ardent the article concludes. Meanwhile the council of Manche British channel departmentwhich can be compared to an American state legislature, has adopted a resolution favoring Briand's personal attendance at the Washington parley. Takes Rap at Germany. "We are certain Briand will know how to assert our rights," the resolution declares, "and that he will know how to prove our peaceful ideas and our desire to reduce armaments. But he will also show our firm decision not to sacrifice necessary guarantees against the enemy, who, though vanquished, seeks to dominate the victor." The resolution, which is believed to have been inspired by Briand, is indicative of the average trend of thought of the majority of French people.

ENGLAND SWELTERS IN RECORD HEAT (The Register- Public Ledger Service.) (Copyright.) London, Oct. So many hot weather records have been broken in England this summer that they cease to be interesting, but there seems to be no abatement even in autumn. Yesterday was the hottest October day since 1886. Thermometers registered 77, which, however, in England, is as effective as 90 or more in most parts of the United States. Three Are Hurt.

Norwalk, Oct. (Special) -Mrs. F. L. Blanchard, Mrs.

Roy Blanchard and Mrs. C. L. Casady were painfully hurt when the car, driven by F. L.

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