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BNePWI1l 2 TULSA DAILY WORLD, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1918. Ariti-Vice Campaign Successful In at Least 1JH Conuntinitit h Soldi) Will Come Home (j Clean Conditions an lie suit of Yiaoroun Action on Part of Government. WASHIS'lTl IN. N :i' 'I' !' " ""I lil-ht" n.i- .hi ,n Ainw t -.i The Wiir has x . :n: ;il-In l it l-toui tht At,alil;r ( o.tst to the l'ai .f.r fioin I-'1"miI.i V.rliin.;1'n, 'liete iit' lew Ain'virnn olil'-s t f 1 i V where the KCg( gllli'd ,)-MU(l. r.r in-iiv V'." li familiar feal-iro ,,f n i il r i' 1 1 - t 1 I . f . ran bo found 'Yrt.i.nlv Hum In no city or town iti-nr n military r iio: , or ohm to w mm h Ho,.tii-i t.n could have en -v :i ri-H., wiifif i 1 I gins now t:.i ,, unit in . ii. ill t ) vice. V l I il" '.OH 'I'lii' hrot In s hnvi ninl i hey are Mt.i vint 111'! beginning of il .1 1.. . ! 1: ) l . ! . ilmlisiicd ,1 ruin w .i r in tii No. ctnl'l'l' I "I ' 1 1 M I .11 . I I Hills llllM' I II ! 1 1 1 I r I ; T roliiuiiilillli-4 In i.' x h lllStt I'-lH, MOIIH' ,'1,' U el I light d: I I' mi, i ir, 'r these liii. r, .,l low Ing "I. .11 led t III "In lull. II, ' in 'I' r !l"ll hv tin' mi roll - rlM of wiir mi I tin- ioivv. Tim oIIhth h I ii wtii il (.hi hv th'' i ffortu of rp'r'ii'iit.'itli'H of tin' infoii '' ini'tit diviKlon of I In- w ir ii inn iiiii iiI t'Otiiinih.siou on truiniriK i.iuii arMv II leu. Nothing Juki IiIi thin li.in iht hiM-ii 1(1 own hi fnr" In AiiiitI' mi in n nlriiml hfi' li ri i'i i m iitu vrt ltiihln revolution In ihoiiKhl ninl iir'lou r Itartlitiu tin' huI'Ji' t of lu'oHtitiilioii unil tin ilnrikem of veneical iIihi'.'ihi I li'telofni i) lliei n have I n nioi;ull- fXnuiil'K nf illy "rlnnn iii"." Ilr unil thin- a n fiiim wnvn linn wimhinl iiuhv n re, I IIkIii i!l"lilrt mown m tioiiii'Nntno that nut r a Ki-il uililir (iiin Ion linn nvi'rwhelmr.l nfflrlal'lo'it, Hi the I'.iKt huIi' irimt .t utf ilmtrlrt In New Ynrk c ity Via wlpeil nut ilurliiK tim Illinium ntoini r.iiiitalKii In which the lain HIkIioi I'ottir took mirh iirnuiltii'tit ail. lint thlx ii row n I rv-wnl rlisui up. Moii'iiver, the very cltlzenH an, I offn lain. In ni'iHt InHtHnii'ii, who fotiui'ily Imil tnlir ted thi'Hii illntrlrlK of coinnieri-lall.i'd vice who In xoine riii'K hail Pern re- ponHlhle for onllniincin Imully rer luKtilziriK their exiHlenre- have wlpeil them out nf fiNiiiin-t. 'I'lie I'nlti'il Hlatin KoviTiimi'iil iiHknl tin m to anil they (IM. hamuli Military Itciimnm. (Jreat ax mum lie Ihn moral hetie. fit In follow ttilM clean-up, It wan ille Inled prlmiiilly hy no ciinKl'Irratlonn of tuoralltv. It wan a Innller nf Itillltury efflrlmiev. It kriew nut of th rountry'n nenl. nnrt wm fontered hv the patrliitinm nf tha cnuntry. Ttit thn coiimiunltle, had been un alile or unwIllliiK to 'I" In ordinary pem'e llmin. they proved to hn able and wllllnn to do when thn United Htatea wan at war and they heard the Mem mandate "I'lean up no that our military material may he fit tg flKht." When th men of the firnt draft wer taken Into the army, a danicer ounly hlxh perrentaKO nf them were found to be Infected with venereal dlneaan. Thin mennt that even If thn men ao Infected were able to work, thalr work waa below par; mid many The Elephant Make wowr GietMxmB amend ome" wlr ifec P' Reduced PHces Toilet Sets for Ladle and Gentlemen t ! ' B Dressing Cases rHEr? ' Genuine Cowhide Leather Suit Cases '"Tl 1 i : Genuine Cowhide Leather Bags VAA I Steamer and Regulation Trunks .Tf i 1" Genuine Alligator Traveling Bags and Suit 1 j Ladies' Fitted Suit Cases iMl Si, J tTA Ladies' Fitted Traveling Bags "SJr Bi!1 FoWi? CaCtfsrRVnuIne leather, seal IIARTMANN : " Vr '' . V, : Manicure Sets, Game Sots, Photo Cases, Writ- WardrobeTrunks I (JlL-' 'ng J'1' Port0''08 S'i'liilly low rrhvil to lUirly ' 1 Ladies' Purses, leather, seal and beaded christnuin MiopiM-rs A frtll Brief Crm' Kenuin cowhide, seal and walrus 1Wt ,,,,,,.,, ,,v Ul(,r mor,.hanta 1 iSi Military Brushes, and many other leather m we mo the univ legitimate am-ncy I kVw'rVtt ,,!,-. In Tulsa and carry a full and cotn- 'l llrK novelties H)0l.k- i.r.ril MpkM Mail order department given very prompt $32.50 to $300.00 fij j', ifc?Zzf,' attention. I trry llnHinnnn carrlos ti I'nrtory Vx ' l.uiiraimv. '' ' iuni'i N Vour anip or lnlthiU In Coid - . VfpJIiilBa" aa V l-'nv on All Iniulicr oxuhi. ,. . Main street " I f ll,i"n h:til to to sent tn hnsnltllln for 'ii lino in. Tin- loss to tlin gov eiriiifitt to time, man pnwir, arid mom v priced tu ho tremendous. Now vcncieal discoie hail nut been hi, Known in the army, hut hy edu i .iiion a n'l pi evi iitlvo treatment the i I'm hull I n s'cadlly reduced from m ir to yi ir Hut hern wim a new Hitniitloii i heavy Influx nf case untrncied In th communities, b fme I ho irinii ilonni il uniforms Ho i hi1 K'li-fi nmi-nt Immediately deter mined thui thn urmy tniiHt hn pro tected against the rninmnnltle ami m i tioiiK I J unil 13 nf the selective I in ft lift were init Into effect. Thee naircl tlin M.iln nr furnishing f ll'iuor to soldier and prostitution or the keeping nf hHWily hinmi'H within zones nf five, and ten mil" nun mind llii'iluu mint. ii v iiml nnvul (.fiuiii Mini nial lonn I'ndnr thena provinlnun ll'i'inr Mi'Hinif and proHtltutlon wem 'i!inliiiiliii in about iU cltlia Hiol tnvviiH li in r the raiilniimiintn an, I lull Itarv caliiin. Thin. Icwi'vrr, wan riot I'liniivli Kolillorn on leave fii'iinl it tuv in thi'ie ilavn of HUtomohilen. rilli"ii,( and ' n ry-K r 'I iltiK trolley nynlcina In i't muni than five tnllia from camp In their time off duty. And they found Hi rue had rondltlona c IhiIiir; In rnmmiinillnH nenr thn rampi The rnuntiy wan Juat wakitiK Ui In the fart thut II wan lit war. and In I not then provided thn fiiellli -n for Hnldiein' epaie-tlmn iiruiiainii-nt which they linw enjoy. The i-onne-iliiencn wan that too many men In uniform nuet'umbed to ttia temtitn Ilium whli'h were offeied to them Hu the war department determined that the I 'lilted Hlatim munt b" made nafa for the nnhller. and the war depart ment cnmiiimKlnn "n tralnlnK camp aellvltlen wun nelerted to be the UK'-nt for nuiUliik' It nafe. IMxIrli'ln I'.nljililleliiil Thn law enforcement dlvlnlon of the rommlHnlon divided the country Into dlatrlrtn, each nf which wan flared under a dlatrlet auimrvlnor. Tlie illntrlct aupervlnora were placed In rhurtte of fixed pout worker lo cated In the varloua communltlen within each rtlntrlct who promptly mini" firnt-hnnd InveMtlKatlnnn of rnndltlnnn within their territory. Thev diHOoverrd that while the Kov ernment had decided that nuppren nlnn of oiKatiled commercial vice waa poHMllile, thn communitlen were fnr behind that point of view. In mont of them there waa "toleration" of prontltutlon, In nplte of the fact that venereal dlneane waa beluK nprcad brnailcant amon( the younit men and wan lnc parltatinn them for worklnK or fltthttnK and waa tak InK Ita loll cf wives and children Thn prevalent official opinion wan that prontltutlon couldn't be elim inated; tlin wIho thlnu to do wan to "leKulate" It. This retaliation In aome ranen took the form of a neK rcKttted dlntrlct, permitted to exln; .ASS X V and- nixed j In at i let ful fil in In ih I ' wan c:ol ivi)i Home I. r I.' ' 'he law en- 'i wn r ue- , n 1 1 ii In in k : t hln u t-v- I . their field i l.'ivltnr oh- I i li"T the rondl- . nmrii'Hiii ten I iii' their lerrl- ' '.' I'Overnment'H u ri.ene brollies I The prm . ,1 " the mate of i i Tiiniii.ity Put i lan nf u,er- , i: . proved Mir. : i iiipc rvinor r . ' ' ' . would K'l tu , lI'Tlul Well III I nieellnv nf 'i and prnfen i la, und wniiid I . 'heae are th" "ir corninunlty mien, fiNKtinf. of proKtn utloii to which our thlr way. A V'lcn fllhlM line. There hi e hou.-o n runuiiiK iinrli' , ki d, noldlem are f iolii i? larK" proportion of Hie Inmaten of Itiene hounen inn dieeaned. They are apreadliiK . n .-r ,i : dlneann iinioni! our noldlem an,t anioriK your citi zens. Thin In rnHimaT thn govern ment a ureal deal of money. It in lonlnx to the in my the eervleen of thounnndn of men. It In affei'tliiK your huninenn, lor no man with a venerenl dlK'.iS" i in du an in it r h wnrk or an tro.el work an n hea.thy man. It in a inen.o'o to the nifctv of homen lure, a inncer In the cum muiiity. The niiv ument dem inile ttiat It he x 1 1 . i I nut Home time In the future, but now. Thin In a 'cut of your patriotism inil your det. rinl naliiui to ntan l In hind tho kuvitii inenl In war time Will ymi n'op it''" l aually the ri aponae waa Imme diate ami f.ivoralilo. Prenented in that fanhlon, the uuentlon wan un aiiHWerahle nave In the affirmative In inimt c.in.'M. The iirofeMslonal and hunlnc men to whom It wan pre- ; nentcd Kencrallv look affairs Into i their own hatnls. They weie the! backbone nil the cnmmonltv; they were volets officialdom, even thniiKh reluctant to chaiiKe the ex-j Intintf order of thltiKi. cnuld not ntand inalnnt Ihein. Ho frequently within '.'4 hours of the entrv of the law enforcement representative Into1 the town, the police would raid and i close all the brothels The Inmates were niTCNicii unil iteiaiueu ror ex- amlnatlnn and. where facilities ex isted, for proper medical treatment If examination nhnwed them tn he diseased. In any case, they were not permitted to linger around to re- luit not offieliillv i oUiein of a r', I !,i'. Minily authoi i.eii hi orillnarii:i'. A.w.iii t lunlon with tlin polin; (truft. It became the 'lutv forceinent dlvlnlon of parlment couiIiuhhIoi camp ii' ilviii'"i in i i, i llUilH point of view reprenentailveM, f.iH' talni'd ev i.ii i : r .'.n ' tlonn In the '.iii..,. undertook to i-n.-i i torv tn nil ry out f . pOliry Of CH Jlpl'l'l''"! i. wherever thev i - - f'i urn varied iiceord'tv puhlii: opinion :n Ho- r tlo'ie w:i one I'.ri.'' fttlonn whleli ivnei ii: ci-HMful The dle'i I' I line of bin e ihor-l n i' a tow n w,t h tiiN i., i hand lie wiuM e:i ; n prenent.itiie 1 1 i 1 1 Hlonal men and o'f - . say ti, them, in efr'rt , "Now, Kclitlemen fai'la col t Fi I ii if -'..i Trunk Factory 1 1 inl ill cither see. tlUllB Of the CI' , NcsaHm ilo Aid. Homi tlmcM hii'ilier method were ( ne'-ewury. Where they were, the weri) employed I icuinloi.ally It seemed desirable to K' i the local, fie W'pa pel M I'lolleh oil n ' eril I II g the cnliditions found t'l ex.-.t - nnt. Bur lllineM, hut lli' lll llte ,i .'Kelil.ViiiriH of fart. Thin pro. I n id lli desired re oilt M-re and theie a nlmrular re .iictHtire on ihe part of lit trip :ia 1 offli I lis to a' t will discov ered When 'hi wan iraced It Witt found to be due ci'her to aome political nitiia t on an alliance between the vicious cement and the pollth -fa I bnasen -or ' i fin in. In Interent in property used lor rlinorderly hotii"- llu' even thin r"luctain" could not stand aKiln.v. 'ho demand of the KO'.ernment thai ,' tie ohhlef ated at on'-e. and nf fn laldum Fooner or l iter took the ,i "per ai'ilon. In Home comnitiuliien, I-i " It n In r ly throuKh the Month, npe cil ordinances ,nd tn be enacted i -(.- Ilritf prior ordinal, reii authorl. Ii i( tlin exiniencn of the WKreKated ilin'nci. l:ut thin wan done. j I ii i' I 11 ill n R tlionn eoiniuunltleH ch ined up under the original bnrred y.ii'- firovfH.on. tl e Ht of f cKcri'-rutiid , cit :en in an follow- Ai.thaitiii Monit-O'inerv, Mobile, A i izona - I loiiKlan, Alo, I'.lnbee, l-'oit lliai huci, (ilobe. I lay, Kelvin. V ii. k '! ma n . Yuma. I'rt ieolt, Jerome. Ail. iiia-m - I'lne nluff. Hot SprtnKS I 'a li fornla Sarr aini-ntn. 1'lo'lda JiickHonv ill". pensarola. Key Went, .r. I'alin ilea, h 1 1,',-: .-I i - All my, i 1 1. ii i h nit. Ma con, Savannah, AiiK'iM.i, Home, Auterhiis. K en i uky lifxlnif'on, I.nulivllle. I.ouiMima--- New i irh ann, Hhreve. pin', Al'-xandria, Iik" rh.irles, Mon roe, Na'clnlochcn, tialoii Icotitce, New lln-rln, Morvin City. I 'laipiemtne, fireetivllle. I iiinaldnonvlile, White ('antic, 'r ml lln. M.iHHai hunef tn-- New Itedford. Ohio - (Tncitinati, I Irclevllle. Chll lleoihe. t'olumbnn, Ilayton. Toledo, Hucvrns. M i -hltran S.iiflna w. I let roll. M l.lKlHHlppi - Matt lenhul if, Vlcks burif Nat' he, f 'larks I tie. .Montana Miles City Nevada- Iteno. N' w Jersey I.nnir lleach. New Mexico- Alhumieritue. Tietn Inir. Central. Hllver City. I.nrdnhurir. Oallup. Hurley, Santa Itlta, Myndun, ' 'oluiiihuH, ll.ii luia. I'ort Isayard Santa Ke. AlmiiKonln, Carrlo.o, ViiukIhi, Maitdalemt Noi'h Carolina Charlotte, Wll mlnKton. ' ik In ti on i ii Tiwtnn, Ardmore, Wirt. Ileahlton, Tulsa I'eiinnvlvanln I'lilladelphla, Krle, N'orthainptuii HelKhts, Houlh lleth Ichem. Ithode Inland -Newport. South luikota -Stnrula. Souih Carolina - iieeiivll!e, Co llllnbla, Chlirlentnn. rciineanee Chattanooga, Mem- phis lexiiH- l'l rnno, Cnrniin ChrlntI, S.H1 Antonio, Houston. Waco, SeKiiln, 1'el l:ln. Cnislc.-inii. New llraunfeln, llrow tin Hie. Iiredo, (lu lirande citv. lirenham. Victoria. Sherinan, Wichita Falls. useiui, Durable Presentable cliKaife in tit Newpmt News, Hope well. VyomlnK Sheridan. WaahlnKlon fieatl.e. W-ai Vlmlnia- Wheollnir. Uondcrfullv Suri-cHiriil. Thin does nut mean, of cnume, that proH.lt ut Ion has la-en ahsol H'-ly and completely obliterated frnrn Ihene cominiinltiCH .-ind that Soulier fo ekilit; '"-. Indultii-li' e are ui.aloe to arr.it try their Innf. In the pir.vnt n'litii of huinaii Imperfection, a ' in 1 1 1 1 u r y po.h'n ninl all Hie lmal po l.i n ili'purtiiifiita if they wie leu tiu.es as liuiny and ten tun'-M an effi cient, oud not ti i ii k at'out II, a: com. p.ein eliuiiioitioii of vi' e. Il does mean that In tliefe i omni unit u-n then, lunnot l,n found today Hie old open Invitation, fliiiintliiK in the fare of evi fy iHitor, to vicious sen nelal Kerne. It nie.-inn that if pi "Hit it l"ii x:al, ii is in n'Mii- liolc "r corner wln-nci; Hootier or la;ei It wl 1 he diiven out, for under the Kovern luent'n p'l tiie local authoritiei are watching Ke. my and thu f epre.-i-nia-'ai'.i of the Jaw enf orciunenl ili.xi"n of tint cofiiti'imiou on tiaiiiiriK i.iiup activities aie always alert to eiiinu la e tnis municipal watchfulness. It means t ri.it h,, far n the nolilier i" ' nnci i i.ed the countiy twin been made loleraoiv safo for him. And it means, so far as the coiuinuni' i a are curu-erneil, that there e ..!. ' a luuher ci'iiceiition of muril' liiil duty, a finer npint of co-operation huwei-n oif.i 1.1I.1 ii ml Liiiz"fis, a pi.ti tn .il b.i.-iis of maiiiliiinlfiK cleaner and safer I i i'i's lor their people and for future a-enerutlonn. I'ar retching an the effects of th'' municipal clcan-upn have, hccn jn proteinic tlie nohliers and l.clpiiiK Ihn c-itien, they have not hy any means i.-uded the tank "f the commis. el'Ui on tralnlnK camp activltic.i l!l the hrothein close I, pioniitu tioft entered a new phase, lime, and roomiii hoitsen wero utlllxed, Ih'1 w, mien meetiiiK their ptlioiin at dunoo hulls, cuhareia, cafes and suc-t corners. Thin brand of comnu ri iul l.ed vP'h h.i been found to he more I difficult to r ik tit than I lie liawdV h"uao type, but it In al.su less danKcr. " is, as It in iinpoK.sihle for the u.-'i- nena to bo ao extensive. Moreover,! way have been found to deal with It. I lioiein and ruumitiK huiines arel watched closely and when sufficient evidence Is obtained aifalmd them ' they are lapled. If thin merely! drive their natrons to others more. I nnfx hecauMj less well known, it at I P ant makes It more diffn ult for vl'-e I tn floiiiiiili, and that diminishes the! opportunities for lndulKnc on the pari of thu m'ldifi. and lessens the chanca.' of their hi'int; infei ti j by Venereal dineascn. Taxlrab drivers, frequently run ners for prostitute or disorderly ho tels, are required most in many coin, iiiunltie to obtain licenses. f evi dence, of any connection with pros titution is obtained ntralust lli.'in their licenses are. revoked. Thin is can led out so riKoroiiHly that In sonic place.s they are hauled over the coals' ir they are known to have tarried a man In uniform and a woman. Inf fl'Ult as fiuhtiiig the Btaiteri'd pros titute of thu hotels and lodging li'UiHi-s Is, the law enforcement dl-1 viamn ot the commlsMon on tralnlnK i camp activities feel that it ban tills munition toleralily well in hand. Mill Am. tlicr aricty. Hut there In yd another variety the third or last line, a It has been termed. Thin is taxic.ib proHtltutlon, either where the motor car is made . to take tho place of a disorderly house or where t he. 'Omen a trans portation afcency to some sc. piestered nook miles away from camp or city. This form of vice is now fiiKK'tiK the espct-ial attention of the commis sion a aireniH, and it In conceded to b, tlie most difficult of al) forma to deal with. Nevertlie'.csn by the strict, est of watchfulness on the part of the district workers, the military police and the local police forces, by the! reirulaiioii of tamcab drivers audi a.milar precautions progress is beinn j made even in lessening this form "f prontltutlon, Meantl.'iio there hn been from the leginnlnn a steady and persistent en. dcavor to educate the soldiers to the knowledge that continence is pos sible and tlesiiali'.e, that It ia not un l.ealihful, but rather the reverse, and that n x indulgence with prontnutes. , whether of the brothel brand or the pt omlseuoiis yoiiiiK Kill of the town' who may lie "picked up'' on a s.teetl cornei, in bound to be il' Ki'.ullllif anil itiinoai certain to carry with it the danger of venereal dmcaae. It is tho J experience of many officer that men who never before had Kivon a'nerl- u is t houk'ht to the subject have come) tn view it In Its true light, llowj much pronresa this educational cam. painn has made no one, of course,, can pretend to nay uccurately. Hut Individual Instances cited by army' i olfieera (jive reason to hope that Ihe, ' seed has fallen on good ground. ('resident Wilson ha said, in com. I mention on the work of the com-1 mission that the federal Kovernment "ha pledged Its word that (is far an car and vigilance can accomplish the result, the men committed to itn clmrge will be returned to the homes and communities that no generously, gave thetn with no scars except those . won In honorable conflict." In at, least 11(1 rases they will find far bet. t.T communities to return to than1 they were when tney lelt to enter the army. ENGLAND PLANS TO GET EFFECTIVE GOLD STANDARD LONDON, Nov. 30 Conditions . necessary to the maintenance of an effective gold standard should be restored without delay after the terms of peace nre signed, reports a committee headed by Lord North-; cllffe which wan appointed to con sider currency and foreign exchange problems after the war. j "I'nless tlie machinery which long experience hn shown to be the only effective remedy for an adverse bal-! anco of trade and an undue growth of credit In once more brought Into play, there will he grave danger of a : progressive credit expansion which w ill result In a foreign drain of gold menacing the convertability of our Issue and so Jeopardise the interna-i tional trade position of the country." To maintain the gob! standard the! roinmltH'O recotiimetided cessation of government borrow ing as soon as possible, establishment of an adequate- sinking fund out of the revo- , nuts and raising of the Hank of Kngland discount rates. i Mlsfwiuri Mule .Makes (osxl. I I.fiNln'N, Nov. no. The Missouri mule more than made good' in the llritlsh army during the war. Large numbers of them were used f"r mov. . Imr the field artillery. The mule fhared in the big lirllish advances on 'he western front this fall and proved his grit and worth for many : days by keeping the guns right up wi'.b the rapidly advancing artjuery.j Vif Klnla I Don ' Over A. Oldest BUD FISHER GLAD HE DREW JEFF AND MUTT PICTURES Hud Fisher, rtrttlsh army, creator of the famous "strip." Jeff and Mutt, published daily In The Tulna World, In hack from Prance on nick leave. 1 luring all the time he has been at the front, he's been drawing hia dally cartoon, hut he's now at homo on sick leave. lie hHd a novel experience re. rently while at the front, when sol diers cheered his Jeff nnd Mutt at the name time Oermnns were bomb Ing the village where the pictures were helnir projected on a screen as part of a Y. M. A. entertainment. The incident happened In a small village I ack "f the American lines ninth of Verdun. Captain l-'lnher. In company with other officer, had guno to a V. M. C. A. hut for an A poet was once asked how he managed to write such beautiful verses. He answered, "I store up the thoughts that other people let slip by." Many folks build their fortunes that way, stor ing up in a bank account the dollars others spend needlessly. Why don't you? The First National Bank Of Tulsa. 4 per cent on savings. IV atch for Our Annual Twenty-Sixth Holiday Announcement JThich will be in this space some time during this week, SOUF EN IRS FOR ALL t miss calling and looking over our of goods suitable for Holiday presents. Quarter Century in business. Y. BOSPFELL 123 South Main Established Jeweler in Oklahoma evening;' entertainment. The hut was crowded with soldier, who' were enjoying- a picture. Near the end of the picture there wan a series of explosions, and between b'.asi the hum of airplane motors could be plainly heard. "The men didn't pay the slightest attention to the bombing," Captain flier says, "and the operator kept right on with the show. While the ixplosions continued the picture was lnished, and then, greatly to my lurprisv, one of my Mutt and Jeff comedies wun flashed on the screen. "I wa even more surprised and pleased when the men began to clap and cheer, and I want to tell you that I never felt more thankful n my life for having done Mutt and Jeff than I waa right then when those American boy were cheering the little fellows while the Huns were trying to blow us all to king dom come." wonderful lint CO. SCIENTIFIC HOG FEEDING SHOWS BIG NET PROFITS O 1 1 MANHATTAN'. Kan.. Nov. 80. A i herd of 332 hogs being scientifically fea under direction of the husbandry expert of the Kansas State Agricul tural college returned a net profit, as represented In their gain of weight, of 664 pounds In a month, or 2.01 net profit per animal. In addition to the cost of feed Interest on the Investment was figured. The hogs weighed 124 pounds at the beginning of tho month and gained an average of 1 2-S pound a day each. The expert based his profits figure on current market prico of $17. SO a hundred. Kansas City market. Feed consumed by the hogs wad bought at market price. V