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THE DAILY NEWS, FREDERICK. MR, MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 5, 1938. PUN IS worn FIR. Bricks Fly As Firemen Enact Futile Rescue Drama President Makes Inspection Of Site At Morgantown.

IMPROMPTU TALK Morgaatov.TX ML, Sept. Roosevelt began poli- ticai jortie through Southern Maryland today by advocating con- of a bridge across the Potomac river from Morgantowa to DaMgren. Va. In i brief speech near Laidiaw's Fwry, the Maryland terminus of tae proposed 53,350.000 bridge, Mr. -Roosevelt praised the project as a 'potential aid 10 national 4 He made no mention of politics, "saving that for engagements on Maryland's Eastern Shore tomorrow, but beside him as he spoke sat Rep.

David J. Lewis, the New- Deal's senatorial candidate. Several hundred persons had gathered to hear the President- It was primarily in the interests of Lewis' campaign to unseat Senator Millard Tydings from the U. S. Senate that the trip was undertaken "I suppose," the President said.

"there is no nation in the world whose people are more peace-lov- Jng than the people of the United States. I suppose there is no na- more sincerely desirous of I keeping out of war. at the same IJ time, and I know what interna- tional conditions are We must think of national defense." He added "that it was important to see that the country's borders. particularly those close to the sea- I board were accessible for defense purposes Improved Communications. "The more improved com- I munications we can get along the Eastern border, the more insur- J- ance we are taking out against some possible future invasion.

One of the proposed projects which must be undertaken just as fast as we can do it is construction of the projected bridge across the river to Dahlgren, Va." The President was introduced by Rep. Stephen W. GambnlL I Democrat, Maryland, as "the foremost citizen of the world The President looked over plans for the bridge with J. Glenn Beall, chairman of the Maryland Roads Commission, and Nathan Smith. chief engineer of the commission.

He made many technical inquiries about the structure and posed for pictures with Lewis. signs were sprinkled long the highway. People from the sparsely-inhabited area had gathered at every crossroad along the route from Washington I to greet the Presidential party. Gov. Nice In Auto, In the car with Mr.

Roosevelt were Lewis. Gambrill and Mary; land's Republican governor, Harry TV. Nice. I In other cars in the long caravan were James Farley, chairman of I the Democratic national commit- tee, and Senator F. Ryan Duffy, Wisconsin Democrat, who is seek' ing re-nomination.

Mountaindale Picnic Saturday Well Attended Between 2.000 ar.d 3.000 persons, was estimated, attended the an- Union Sunday School picnic at Saturday. A ling and program i i -i I Gov. Harry Nice. Judge Oscar i A pair of birds representing an unknown species, the Congo cock, were "discovered" in a gian museum 35 years after they j-were mounted and placed there. 1937, they were thought to Jbe "common peafowl." STORIES IN STAMPS BM Zebra--Lion's Food Extraordinary developed the art of I i the camouflage singularly eff ec- A tively in the case of the diminutive I iebra.

The zebras' stripes merge I them the terrain in the daytime and at night conceal them felmost entirely. So the zebra goes out to feed after sunset with comparative ease. That is, as much as might be expected in 'Africa, zebra is the choice dish of lion family. Lions attack them at every opportunity, so the vrily little animals have learned to travel in large herds. The true or mountain zebra fights a perennial battle for survival in the ranges of Cape Colony, End also inhabits Angola.

It stands about four feet in height 1st the shoulder, is distinguished by fairly long ears and a tail scantily clothed with hair. It has short mane. The ground color is white and 'Ihe stripes are black. These are Ebsent only on the abdomen and the thighs. The louer part ot face is brown.

In other species ground color is a pale yellow- ivhile the stripes are a 'brcrern or black. There is still another type, striking for its enor- ears and myriad narrow stripes, which inhabits Ab- 'yssinia and Somaliland. Zebras may be trained for div- -ing and riding, but only with diffi- One is shown here on a 1937 Portuguese East Africa territory of Mozambique, one of a series depicting African a i a The colony is administered by a m- bique Company through a charter granted for 50 years. JsEA Service. Inc.) This remarkable photo catches the heroic drama of a frenzied rescue attempt by Fort Worth.

firemen and volunteers. Brickj fly as the men fight to reach two follow bunecl when a gasoline blew ou: of a three-story garage. derd were Fire Captain Oicar McCain and Fireman J. E. Westmoreland.

Television's Two-Pound Monocle Raising A Family By Olive Roberts Barton i u.date for Senate: a repsv- of Mayor How-ird IV.iiocrai.c for Governor, and A large number of both party can- fd.ddtes'for county orY'ces circulated the crowd. Tie program WAS takft up at 10 o'clock ith Kev Dr. I'. i-ner. formerly px-vr of Tnurmont Reformed cnurch.

chair! It began i a concert by tne Yellow Springs Band. i fottOAevi cy choir. Rev Or. lU'snwr thesi I rsiade the openms address. The program besan with an- other bjnd concert 1 to i I o'clock.

ed by an addrcjss by i Rev. Mtlton Criit. pastor of the MethodiM EpiM-opal church, niont. Gov. wa.s presented ji.d apoke on tJic coinruunity benefits of iuch OCCOA.O.IS anil the interest manifested by attendance.

Judge and Murray Benson, the latter of Baltimore. repre.M?ntinu M.i\or Jackson, a Democratic candidate for Ciovpr- nor, followed with lemarks. None of the made reference to politics. Ian of timore. formerly of this county, also made an address I The afternoon prosram included a reading by Mrs.

Warren Grushon, ThurmonJ, and several vocal tioas by the Bloom Pa. The What Is Your News I. 1. This senator is on i "purse" list. Can ou tunic him? 2.

Whf rr is the "Frf nch is it called that? 3. Whit excuse did Helen Wills Mocilv give for withdrawing from Ihe nationa! Momrn's Simjlrs tennis championship? 4. On what grounds did the I'. S. protest to Japan over the machine-gun attack on a pas- benecr (iUuc ici Chuia? 5.

Is Sir John Simon (a) British foreign minister, (b) chancellor of the exchequer, or ic) ambassador to Gcrmanv? i Farm Bureau Members At Timonium Fair Between forty-five arid fifty I members of the Frederick County i Firm Bureau. expected will attend "Farm Bureau Day" at the T.moniiun, Baltimore county. Stale Fair, on WeaneiCdy Ttte fair opfiied Sunday Wednesday has IH.VII designated Farm Bureau Day It ts expected that about three Farni Bureau from Maryland state attend the fair on Wednesday Last year jlKu! from c-'UiUv attended Farm Bureau Das- A larger number ss expected J.C Awout louniy 4-H cluo members Rave calves and and part judging and demon- contests at the fair Nine- calves and eighteen pifi were entered Saturday under super' vision of Henry R. Shoemaker, county agent and Charles H. Rems- i berg, assistant agent for Frederick, I Carroll and Howard counties.

The dairy judging and demonstration contests are scheduled for today. A horse fitting and showing and cattle contests will be held on Friday and toe pig entries be on Tuesday. Four member have entered the dairy cattle judging contest, two the deBioaiirauon contest and A the horse and showing contest Ten members have es- tered and pigs. Foar-H Ciiib teams from a nuzn- ter of of the state have entered the various contests. Tr.e States Is the largest cir.g country the ATTENTION HOUSEWIVES, RESTAURANTS, HOTELS Coin Answers on Last Page lumbia.

Pa. The committee r. i. 4 iu charge was composed of the officers Suppose vou had a that you HH 'of the Union Sunday school 01 ated Suppose you not only wh ch Gordon S. Palmer, Miperin- hated it, but couldn't do it very tendent.

The picnic, one of the olcl- well. At the store or office your jest and largest in the county. wa.s boss reminded you of it every day. the last lar se rural outing of the and at home the family got after season you and fussed about your failure, If you could only lose your job it would be a relief of i.orts. but there it is.

stretching awav on into the dark years, and secretly you know you'll never be any better and there will be no release. Baltimore. Sept. hun- Just how long. I am curious to dred ar twenty head of Herefords know, would your nerves last? arid Aberdeen Angus beef cattle.

Your health? Your disposition 554 head of Jerseys, Guernseys. Now that television is practically upon us, conies the television to do for the eye and ear what the old-time radio earphones did for the ears alone. Recently exhibited in London, the gadget weighs about two pounds, contains an earpiece for sound, an eyepiece which is really a two-inch-wide television screen By holding the device against the side of the head, one can receive a complete telecast--even in a lighted room. Slam Hand Shows Advantages Of Ace Responses To Two-Bids 7 4 3 A 5 2 4 None A 9 8 6 5 None 1095 10932 None 1 0 9 7 4 4 A 7 2 8 6 5 4 Duplicate--E. and W.

vuL South West North East Pass Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 4 Pass 7 Pass 6. BY WM. E. McKEXNET Secretary, American Contract Bridge League Contract bidding which a few years ago would have been considered perfect by the experts would be considered entirely outmoded today, and in elect circles would create as great a sensation as if one of our modern women were to appear in the hoop skirt or bustle of other days. For instance, the requirements for making the opening two bid and its responses have been greatly strengthened, and now a different type of response, the showing of aces held, has been quite generally accepted.

The Xorlh and South Robert Chatkin and Robert Appleyard of New York, were using aces as responses to opening two bids Appleyard (South) decided that Contract Problem I (Solution in next issue) South bid one heart, West i one spade, North four hearts. If you were playing for a na; tional championship, what i would you do with the East hand? 4 3 2 8 7 6 4 2 A 9 8 7 6 A 9 8 4 7 6 A 5 4 3 A 7 6 4 A 4 3 2 4 AJ10 Duplicate--Neither vul. with his strong hand, seven should be made, and that his four trumps made a super-ace in the spade suit It might have been a dangerous dupl.cation, had North held the spade ace. but worked perfectly here Cnatkin was prepared to play the hand in spades, but he decided to give a hiUe leeway and made the slaii bid in his own stror.g suit. East opened a trump, but tha ace of spades dropped any-' way on the third lead of the suit and all 13 tricks were made.

This pair alone b.d the g-aad slam tno pslr championship at the recent nat.onal tournament of the Arr.er.can Contract Bridge League at Asbury Park, J. Hundreds Of Cattle Shown At Timonium Tydinps At Fii'c Sunday Rallies In Baltimore and faith? Comparisons aren't fair, course, for children have adaptability we oldsters lack: besides they don't take their callings-down too seriously. And there can be no parallel between earning and for a mere ideal, which is what school is. Holsteins and Ayrshires. 323 hogs i and 253 sheep--not to mention an thousands of Marylanders--were ready and waiting Sunday when the annual Timonium Fair opened here.

The attraction, which is held under the auspices of the Maryland State Fair and Agricultural School and education are Society of Baltimore county, will things to a child. In of his natural curiosity to learn facts, he wonders why it is necessary to study declension and parsing. I have said before that the majority of children accept school rather well, but this is because they prefer occupation to a vacuum, and find some satisfaction in continue all week On Monday, labor and its chiefs will be special guests. Throughout the week special trains will run to the grounds. William R.

Harvey will be in charge of the beef cattle, swine and sheep departments and Granville Hibberd. of Brooklandwood, will be in charge of the dairy di- a regular schedule Yet there is our great army of vision, unhappy ones, are not get- ting along, find the work entirely! distasteful and finally become list- ing over the stile, lessly indifferent to their fate. They feel that they are no good anyway, so study' Then, to flatten them more completely, we talk about the great advantages they don't appreciate Try To Arouse Interest. Here an idea, however. Sometimes a boy who has lost his grip on school, will prick up his ears if he knows we are interested rather than critical.

Instead of nagging at hi-n might try another way--that is. to be on his side of the fence instead of shout- We could take his books and find out what his subjects are. and put them in a new light. By a little talking, reading from supplementary books and dramatizing a little (there are so many interesting and informative books in the library today with facts hidden under fiction) that he might get a new slant on learning. Moreover he might learn.

And eventually want to learn more. His appetite merely needs a tonic. Let us help the boy who hates school. BREAKS HIP IX FALL. i temoon.

Mr. Souder was working I Charles Souder. well-known oarn vherl ankle suddenly a armer of near Lovettsvjiie, -K-ho has been undergoing treatment at the Schnauffer hospital Brunswick, for a broken hip. is im- proving it was stated Sunday af- turned and Je 7-as removed to the hospital. Say you saw it in The right, 103S, t----- A I The Nation's Leading Fertilizer and See The Difference! CHARLES F.

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FREDERICK, MARYLAND Senator Climaxes Appearances By Attending German Day Kally At Carlin's 1'ark. Baltimore. Sept. 4 --Senator Mil- lard Tydings campaigned in Bal- I timore today while Piesident Roo.scvelt's visit to the state in behalf of his opponent. Hep.

David J. Lewis intensified thc-ir bitter battle for Maryland's Democratic i senatorial nomination. The senator, marked by the na- tionnl administration for ehmtna- tion from countered the presidential visit by schedulinR five appearances at rallies throuRhout the city. Tydinps climaxed his activities with an appearance at the annual German Day outing at Carlin's Park, where he told a German-American audience of several thousand that "we must stick to democracy in the United States" and "keep away from foreign entanglements." Tomorrow, while the President will carry the campaign to a climax with a speech at Dcnton. where he is expected to endorse Lewis and denounce Tydings.

the senator will spend a comparatively quiet day. mostly in his Baltimore headquarters. The Whole Town is Coming TO SEARS The only safe way to can Meats, Fowl and Non-Acid Vegetables. Recommended by U. S.

Dept. of A.griculture. Processing done in one-quarter former time. KOOK-KWICK PRESSURE COOKING DEMONSTRATION Come and sec how it's done! Our cooking expert will show you how easy it ts! Watch a complete dinner cooked in 12 minutes tasty, appetizing, without meat shrinkage! Find out about this new healthful way of rooking approved by Home Economic Schools, government bureaus, doctors and dietitians. FREE continuous demonstration at Scars daily from 6th to 10th of September.

i A AND REGISTER TOMORROW September 6th and Help Nominate and Elect Herbert R. O'Conor For Governor HIS PLATFORM Briefly stated, he pledged that if elected he would endeavor to obtain (1) Abolition of politics from the State Roads Commission, better roads, and expenditure of gasoline tax fxinds for highway purposes; Er Return of conntr roads to county supervision; (3 Elimination of politics from the Justice of the Peace system in Mary- land; (4) Reform and remodeling of the entire tax structure of the State: A "breathing spell" for the taxpayer; A ''-ivHl-considered'' conservation program; SE (7) A tightening of the State's budget system under constitutional EEE amendment; -SE tt forward-looking program of shore erosion prevention; EE -'0; Broadeninz of unemployment compensation coverage: 00, A policy for the care cf the insane and tntercular. COME AND HEAR Herbert R. O'Conor I AT FREDERICK, BAKER PARK IN CASE OF RAIN--ARMORY Friday Evening, September 9th.

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