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The Molberit J. Eoiraseir WHOLESALE CARPET HOUSE D) BUY FROM US AND SAVE RETAIL PROFIT WE SELL YOU AT WHOLESALE PRICE. Cor. Race and Pearl Sts. GUTTING DOWN THE COST OF LIVING ThcjeWoncn Hive Soiled the Problem of Reducing Exposes According to Mis, John McDermott, of 2SM Mountain who tha mother of three-year-old Francis, the best way to reduce the cost of liv- i by leaping healthy.

Mrs. McDermott says that Father John' Medicine has saved bar mans; doctor's bills nd has kept bar hab and the members jof her family well and strong. Many other mothers hava found ffUwr John's Medians the safest and best family remedy becauaa it builds Wholesale Prices Yon Save the Retailer's Profit FfPnrh Wilrnn new flesh and strength, soothes the throat and helps to get rid of colds and coughs without using alcohol or dangerous drugs in any form. "KEEPING BABY HEALTHY" "My baby boy was pale and thin, and his food didn't agree with him, but since I have' given him Father John's Medicine he has good color and it has H.tne him a world of good. I have given Father John's Medicine to my little girl, too, and jt built her up." (Signed) Mr.

William Lee, 18 Monmouth street, Lawrence, Mass. Best for colds; and coughs, no alcohol or dangarous trugs. All pure nounsh- msnt for those who ara weak, and run down. Advertisement THE ENQUIItER, CINCINNATI, SUNDAY, MAY la, 1917 11 MAIN BHTJET WE SHOW OVER wm. ii Mbwuv ringed Royal WOtons J1L, Body Brussels Axminsters Tapestry Brussels.

At a time when much has been said regarding the scarcity of Carpet Yarn and Runs as a justification of the unusually high prices prevailing in the RETAIL STORES, thepresent offering to sell direct at WHOLESALE PRICE offers to thinking and aiscrimmanng people a most unusual opportunity. Make a Big Saving For Yourself We Carry All Grades and Sizes in the Following: 000 DIFFERENT PATTERNS In 9x12 To Make Your Selection From. LINOLEUM In All Grades INLAID and SURFACE We Take All Measurements and Lay Goods if Desired CARPETS LACE CURTAINS In All Colorings AT WHOLESALE THE obert j. 1 In All Grades PRICES I0HSER WHOLESALE CARPET HOUSE Corner RACE and Pearl Streets Two Minutes' Walk From Fourth and Race. COVINGTON BOY LOCATED By Searching- Party After Battle oa Border Waa Wounded.

News that their son. who had bean missing two days after a battle on tha Rio Orande, had been found waa received yesterday by Mr. and Mrs, Theodora Crone, Til Russell street. Covington. The son.

Edward. IS years old. has Lean In tha army approximate! ya month. He was assigned to Company. Twelfth Regiment, and with a detail of horsemen and Infantry waa placed oa guard near Eagle Pass.

Texaa. A band of Mexicana tried to cross the liver and the boys In blue gave battle-There war several skirmishes, and the Amerioaa soldiers lost tha trail. When ramp was reached Crone was missing, lie was reported to have been wounded. Yesterday news cams that tha boy had been found by a searching party and that he was hvfured only eughtly. The lad's father Is amp laved at autht at the Cor- inctoa car barns, Life of Industries Menaced By Taxes, Business Protests; Revenue Bill Again Under Fire CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAGE.

trow profits tax. Ptw manufacture, the automobile men said, are making reasonable proflta now. Similar condition In tha muslca' In-atrument trade wer. alleged by manufacturers and dealers, and th moving picture Industry was represented as barely holding lta own financially. Tha cant a pound tax and higher duty on coffee waa a mailed by frank R.

Seelye. of Chicago. President of the National Coffee Roastera' Association. He suggested a flat I cent tax Instead, and declared many largo retailers, such as mail order houses and chain stores, would escape the proposed tax. Iwer retail coffee prices, becauaa of a prospective large crop, probably the greatest In the world's history, ware redlotd hy Seelye.

Representing Interurban alectrlc roads. Arthur W. Brady, of Anderson, ssld the proposed taxes discriminate In favnr of automobile lines having established routes competing with alectrlc roads. The proposed tax on electric power was op-osed by SC. V.

Taylor, of tha Indiana Public rtllltles Company, as amounting to pel cent of gross revenues The advertising taxes of the House bill were attacked by K. A. Frost, of Chicago, reresentlng poster and outdoor advertising Interests. The tax. he asserted.

discriminates against poster Interests by exempting newspaper and matailne advertising. "The bill posting Industry." he said, "practically will be out of business and the Government will lose the revenue cal culated. The tax should be over newspaper and magatloe advertls- lng." The alleged discrimination in ravor or newspapers and magaalnea also was attacked as "unjust, unfair, discriminatory and confiscatory" by A. D. Ollphant, of i Trenton.

N. J. The outdoor-sign Industry. George Johnson, of Chicago, told the committee. would be seriously affected by tha adver- rising taxes.

W. C. Ely. of Buffalo, representing street-car advertising concerns, said they could not nay the proposed I per cent on gross earnings. Various attacks on the proposed Insurance taxes were made by representative, of life.

Are. Industrial and casualty Insurance Interests. The rate on Industrial policies waa said to be "unfair and dls- I criminatory." Of about ns.OOO.Orn.OOO of life Insurance! In effect P. 000. 000.

000 waa said to be upon men subject to army conscription, with extra hazard to the companies as a source i of loss. The tax of eight cents per 1100 on new life insurance was said to be very Exemption of re-Insurance from the tax was asked by Thomas W. Blackburn, of i Omaha. representing the American Life Convention. "In other respects." he said, "we are going to take our medicine cheerfully and patriotically." Exemption of fai-mers, factory nnd similar mutual and co-operative nonprofit fire Insurance companies wns urged by John R.

Freeman, of Providence. R. representing Northeastern companies and Herman 1- Ekern, of the National Association of Mutual Insurance Com panies Chain drugstore interests suggested that Instead of per cent tax on medicines tha Canadian system of a one-cant tax on every quarters worth purchased ba adopted. Anything but an optimistic view of tha automobile Industry waa pre sented by Alfred Reeves, general manager of the NatlonsJ Automobile Chamber of Commerce, who characterised the 6 per cent manufacturers' tax as "a menace to the Industry." Successes of a few great manufacturers, he said, gave the public the Impression that the Industry as a whole waa profitable per cent annually. Half of tha retail motor dealers, Mr.

Reeves declared, do not make a IfYlng. Several Individual manufacturers Indorsed hla statements, and aald If the tax wars Imposed tsar feaj-ed the) life lilllilllllilllllliilllllllllllUllillllllllllll 'Hawaiian Butterfly" To Protest Against Taxes Threatening Maintenance of Free Prats. Washington, May 12. Samuel Gompars, President of the Amerlcen Federation of Labor, appealed to organised Inbor tonight to protest against the proposed Increase In second clssx postal rates snd other provislona of the war revenue bill which, he declared, threaten the maintenance of a free press. Msny labor snd The fire Insurance business.

President I other publications will be forced to KT. Blssell. of the N'etlonaJ Hoard of I pend operations If the measure goes Into Underwriters, declared Is "singled: out In he "'d- the House bill for special tsxatlon." al- "na incomes snouia ds tsxea. though It Is now one of the most hesvlly taxed and hue suffered great losses from ufa liberal and free press should remain the war. Hundreds of fire, have been due uaimplnar at.m,nt by to war conditions, he said, riling the Mr.

uompers to sll orgsnlied Isborers. Black Tom Island. Hopewell. Va power An Immediate protest against this pro-plant and other Area. He stated the posed Inctease In postage rates on sec-nre Insurance companies willingly would 1 ond class matter and against the appll- ear general business and Industrial tax oatlon of the sone system' should be increases, but objected to what he termed directed to every congressman and Ben- special taxation.

Also, he said, the out- tor' Kver. "ntral labor federation of labor and all affiliated side force of thousands of Insurance oom- A P-vny employeM ire doin volunUrily prote8t arafnBt this midriff propowl. 1 much work for the Council of National Action to be effective must be had at FWonpe. the wcret service and other once. KesjKnd to this appeal without de- Government ajrencl, lay.

Act now. In oppolnjr the per cent proposed "I'ndertyliui all of our achievements on musical Instruments President Bart- 1 has been the unrestricted right to a free i lett. of the National Association of Piano press, unhampered by unwarranted re-Manufacturers, said manufacturers' prof- strlctlons and not unduly burdened by Its did not avprace mora than 5 per cent. excessive taxation In any form. A falling market with rising material prices were arguments he and other musical Instrument makers advanced.

A score of motion picture producers, film manufacturers, theater owner and others affiliated with the moving picture business headed by W. A. Brady, opposed tha taxes proposed In the House bill. Mr. Brady said actors got the largest returns In the moving; picture Industry, some of the "tars being compelleld to form their own companies because commercial companies could not pay the sal-arias demanded.

On'y two larg-e produc ing companies, he declared, made money fast becoming an educational factor, sup planting text books. Exporters Seek Exemption. Film exporters asked the committee to exempt from taxation Alms abroad. DIPLOMAS TO BE GIVEN To SO Eclectic Msdical College Graduate in Memorial Hall. Twenty-nine students wll lbe graduated to-morrow evening at the seventy-second annual commencement exercises of the Gclectlcal Medical College In Memorial Hall.

The following program will be last yesr. He argued dim pictures sre Lu Mualc Hip. Hip. Hooray" Huribrll I lean's report Rolfa ftl. U.

Music Walts. "Tha Qlrl from Braall." Komherg Conferring d.ar.ea Aaron McNeill, Pr.ald.nt Board of Trusta. ehinntri i Music Xylophon. Mlo, solect.d. nippru rilffnrd Link Addrss P.

DeMott If manufacturing generally la to be tauslo s.iKtlon. taxed, representatives of the Jewelry Zl.gS.ld Kollloa. ISIS." M. Ohio; l.eon John Renn.ker. oh K.rn trade, said the jewelry manufacturers.

iri- Jobbers and retailers are willing to pay I llof.r orchestra. the 8 per cent Jewelry tax proposed. Ex- Th. Faculty Holla jf. emptlon of stocks held by retailers and, TV: Kln Scuodar.

A. M. Lsui. inkkM j.i Wottrlng M. 0org liaah.

M. Jobbers, however, waa declared to be T1.11..11: necessary If many small concerns were M. K. Russell. M.

M. Eb.n n. not to be forced to the wall. Perfumery manufacturers said Kn.wm.n. J.

Si. wart. M. Victor S. WIlMn.

M. Albert J. NuTinamak.r. II. pronts are narrow ana me increased aico- n.r o.

neVoist, M. D.i n.rr.y w. y.it.r. hoi tax would stop manufacture of cheap' 1 hn. Kha.

M. Cloyc. wii-sradea son. M. Klm.r P.

Ztumer. M. It. rtua- 1 a.ll Monroe Ploraon. A Byron H.

Few manufacturers. It was said. M. John l'rl l.loyd. Plir.

I). made 10 per cent last year. 1 Oragory Hmlth. M. I A.

Apm.y.r. Ph Albert K. Hn.ll. M. IV; A plea for careful conalderatlon of spenr.r.

wiinm N. Mundr. sporting goods section was made by M. Ch.ri.a w. fi.aman.

u. IX Ttioma. H. Boardman Bpaldlng. The per cent 2Xifk "clT it tax proposed, he said, could probably 1 Robert c.

Il.n.how-r. Kdward J. ba borne with Inconvenience by the Johnson. H. a 1 1.

1 h. otto w. srnvtrt. m. a.

ultimata Jobber and menu- I Allan H. iinion. D. John facturer. He said sporting goods men Thi.l.

M. N.11 r. Taylor. M. Tha Orsdustes Kmll John Athan.

Ohio; are not calamity howlers and will moturi: Hay Harm.a "take their Becht.ll. D. flhlo. K.njamln Vnnr. Prnno.ed tn on n.tent m.rllcln..

"lagg. West Virginia: C. tTMm.ii Rruhak Proposed taxes on patent medicines A Kan. Rirnanl Huaea. were aald to be unjust and dlacrlm- Jam.a Hkinn.r coudrn.

ohio: Kr.d.ri'-k An-inatory by H. B. Thompson, of th. '9 Proprietary Association, comprising necMrut: Allen Joaeph ro. v.

Ohm J0 manufacturers. The patent medl- rre.t "tto ii.r Ohio: Martin Karl Har-. r.ll. Indiana, karl t.urtla Kimm.l. onto Cine trade, he vsld.

would have to -pay William Wolfgang Klement. Ohio. Mai mora than any group In tha nation. I l.anermeier. Ohio: Charles Mljurhim, 1111 I noil, nnoru rn.iuj imni.r, I i'nhurn Ohio.

valt.rO. Pontlua. liennls Kupp. Illinois. Kay Vlnc.nt Ham.

bow.r, Pennsylvania; James Clinton Steals. Ohio: rlar.nc fft.fanakl. Ohio; Caaalun M.r-tln Trefflnf.r. Ohio: rr.darli-e. William Trln-kle.

Ohio; Ralph Henry Vance, Ohio; Mai' vllle Frederick Walker. Ohio. WOMAN'S SKULL FRACTURED When Automobile Collides It Is said Btta will die. With Clark Street Car. Miss Mary Hhaw, 38 years old, 410 ''lieatnut street, received a skull fracture last nisht.

when a machine In which she Of 450 manu- i rlriln. rv 1 1 lj lnKn.inf cu.b facturers, he stated, not over half are 4U1 gprln 0rove saying expenses, and few making 10h, to th. oenerai Hospital John Parshman. contractor. Weetwood.

last night when an auto In which she appeared, pollc say William Cnoka. McMlcken avenue, Wlnton place, who also was la uw machine, was not hurt, 5nsationsj mm-m-m Ni- hnHsSaaVT Mtaa- la- I rW-lrsJ I as. J- UTl ItM I sa.1 mm. la a mmm 411 mm la. IwM hka iba rWsv-ar rWi Wait- tai 4iaaavtsat m-4m iw-nm, tit tts htujhi Aa.lh-tto j- kv to Vltia.

lkM rr "Hawaiian Butterfly" Touches the liigh-spot of all Hawaiian songs. Hits the bull's-eye as si hilt ami lazz" Trot. nd has the country plumb crazy! Hawaiian sons have iw-cn written by the bushel, but all now take a back seat in the tall timber, for "Hawaiian Hirtttrfly" has captured the spotlir'. Never before has novelty-hit carried a prettier wooing episode and a breezier, more fascinating "Jazz" syncopation than tins. Get itl By Geo.

A. Little, Billy Haskette and Joseph Santly. HOrfG KQVG 1 round-tTip tn th 'w i7 'V. Chinese gardens, where the beauty of the Geiiha girls vies with the moon and the music to waft you to "Jau" land by way of this wonderful inspiration. Join the "Jailers" and live! Your dealer has it as a son it and also is a "Jazz" one step.

If you have a Player 1'iann, be sure to Rrt "Hong-Kong." It's the greatest "Jazz" dance roll ever produced! do you get that? "Hong-Kong Im Kmc, si (ok, ua Mh tMf, WSnwI-est-ailKslssnflraB 1st, Aa4 lit ite Ckl sn girls "You can't go wrong -6f with any Tuf SohgT' ON SALE TODAY In Cincinnati hts-ai, a e. W. In uul lud no u4 tm. ni e- 1 11 fo htck war I Soa a bij kos Wy my ksart sag tUu-t for Lug. At WOOLWOHTH'8.

26 W. Sth Ht. and 11117 Main Ht KKKS'IK S. 44 W. Sth St and 1112 Mnln Ht JOS.

KKOLAUF. MUSIC t'l) WILLIS Ml'HIc and all other Ml NIC and UtfAUTMKST STOKK.N ri'J Woolwnrth'j Krensei. tinlilnmlth Hcaton Co and C. R. Baker.

In DA VTON-Kree. Wool worth firants. J. Mcmlith In UAMILll)V--Hoolworth IN LIMA- Woolwcirths Kre(te. Kraft In.NKWAKK- Wonlwrtha In Ply( A Wimlwurlh's and I.

Sarver In SPRINliKIKLU Woolworth McC'rury Anaile uiic Slorp. In I.KX l.NtiTON Kresge's, Woulwnrth's, Cbriatlan Music Co In RICHMOND Kresge and Wool worth a "Ewtybodr Lotss 'Jaxs' Band" "I mat jraw Daw in Draamland" "lralaad Mast Be Heaven for My Motnar Cams frean There" "I Called Yea M7 Sw.etK.art" "Wh.a Um Dar la Tk.re'a Just a Uttle Bit of Monkey still Uft In You sad Ma" Other Popular "FEIST" Songs: "Honolulu, America Lotos You' "What Do Yon Want to Make Thoso Eros at Mo for" Big Hit "When the Rosea Bloom in Lo-re- land" A charming Love Ballad. "If I had a Son for Eaek Star in Old Glory, Uncla Sam, I'd fin Uiam all to You" ess are Brutes' la ike aew "Feitt' easr-ae-eeae1 style. Ceaaaiete SKOAL HOTS The very next time you so to Cabaret. Dance Hall or other place bin there is music, be sure to request the leader te play Haw auan Buttarflv snd request the leader te plsy Hawaiian Buttarflr snd "I Know I Cot Mora Than Mr Share" "Keep Your Era on tha Girlia You Lore" "Won't You Giro Ma a Chance to Lora You" "You'll Always Bo Sweat Sixteen to Ma" (Latest by writer of "Tulip and "There's Nothing Sweeter than a Girl from Dixieland" "One Life.One giro them both to Yon" at a slaaee ae leaves to twra.

Honc-Konf." and you'll hear the most irresistible melodies of the sesson: bewttdunw strains that you'll wsm to whistle, and th will haunt vou lor man. rfv Ymm can also gaf (Arm for yomr Talking MmtKmm or Piayr Piano frtn ymar ngnlar Dmattr LEO. FEIST, INO, 235 West 40th Street (Feist Building), NEW YORK CITY of many manufacturing concerns would be limited. G0MPEES CALLS UPON LABOR Oinr May Clearasnce Sale OF USED AND SLIGHTLY SHOPWORN PIANOS AND PLAYER PIANOS Still in progress. We have sold many instruments, but still have some of our choicest bargains left.

NO DOWN PAYMENT REQUIRED FREE MUSIC ROLLS, BENCH SCARF. llW- faMs TERMS: Player Pianos $1.50 to $2.50 a Week. Free Music Rolls, Bench, Scarf. Upright Pianos $1.00 to $2.00 Per Week. Free Delivery.

All these Pianos have been thoroughly overhauled in our own shops, and most of them are as good as new and guaranteed to be as such. 88-Note Player Pianos $450 Harmony, mahogany case $175 $500 Kingston, mahogany case $225 $450 Hinze, oak case $285 $500 Lyric, mahogany case $375 $500 Kimball, oak case $300 $500 Lyric, mahogany case $340 $450 Hartford, golden oak $350 And Many Other Great Bargains. TERMS $1.50 TO $2.50 PER WEEK. Upright Pianos $275 Leslie mahogany case $50 $350 Kingsbury, oak case $75 $350 Gilmore, mahogany case $110 $300 Weiler, mahogany case $90 $450 Aeolian, mahogany case $150 $325 Lyric, oak case $200 $450 Kimball, mahogany case $285 And Many Other Great Bargains. TERMS $1.00 TO $2.00 PER WEEK.

LYRIC PIAJW CO. CINCINNATI'S GREATEST PIANO STORE 632 RACE STREET Phones Canal 2257-5412 BIRD LOVERS HIKE. Thirty members of the Audubon Society participated In a hike to Pcdama-vllle yesterday for the purpose of studying birds. Scores of warblers REMOVAL NOTICE. We wiah to announce to our customers and the trade in general that we are now located in our New Fireproof Warehouse, Nos.

535 To 543 Reading Road. THE COLTER COMPANY, WHOLESALE GROCERS. (Formerly at Sixth and Main Streets.) and other species were observed flying in a northerly direction. The trip waa under the leadership of Dr. Robert C.

Jones, bis sister. Miss M. Jones, and Miss Katherine Ratterman, Lawla O. Hopkins and William a Cram sr. I EXCURSION LOUISVILLE, AMD RETIRE .) T75illT7S SUNDAY.

MAY 20. "aerial Trala leaves Peart a ad Hatler a.S Kaarth Street IntM TiS a. sk. atevplas at mm LslMla Ttrkets mm aale at deae. ar t'ltr TlekaS Offlre.

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of the Stila. Remevea quti-kly and perasaaeatly M.i.a. Warta Supwfluoaa H.lr or any Blemi.li. and Vtbratery Trvatmeote. Hearst a.

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