Arizona Daily Star from Tucson, Arizona • Page 4

1 .1 TH2 ARIZONA DAILY STAR, SAItfRDAY MOSNINO, VEintJARY MfaaewMMMPBeMMMeMMattwefi I esSMSsawMlsaMMessssssiesiSMSiis i 111 WILL TOE JMOrlAOffiilCG CSAFttAtD OF I ii ii i mm mt I HiuiiiiiiiiiaieininiitMiutiiiiiiiiHiivuiiiiuiMiiiMiiiiiiiMiauiiiiiMiiiiNiiiiiiuiiaiiiHi snwaiam uu utinvv tie j'j)tlj IStSee of rice crops 11 West Congress Street. PUBLISHED EVKKY MORNING BXCEPTMONDAT ESTABLISHED 1877 MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Ths Associated Press la exclusively entitled to the use far republication of all news dispatches 'credited to It or not otherwise credited In this paper, ami alio to the local newa published herein. Applicant (or membership Audit Bureau of Circulation. Entered aa 8cond-class Matter at the Poet Office at TUCSON, ARIZONA. There was a time, and, not in the far distant past, when legislators indulged to their hearts content la the pastime of "joy riding" at the expense of the state and to the delight of the transportation companies and hotels of Arizona.

'For several years this questionable duty of a legislator was in the discard and today we find the system revived with this exception; that the Investigating committee i Investigating and is doing mora work than EASTERN Rra'KisjiBNTATlVBSr Charles E. Miner, Fifth Avenue. New York City; W. H. Stockwell, Peoples Qua Building, Chicago, Ills.

Publlahed by BTATB CONSOLIDATED PUBUSHINCI COMPANY Address all oommunicatlona to jrlv Jan. 81. The r. 0f ths any of the members contemplated when'they were elect THE ARIZONA DAILY STAR. TUCSON, ARIZONA.

rle crop causing unusual nxiy ed to ttie We speak of the committee which thrduthott Japan. The crop this year S0.000.0M "bushels lea than' the" aver. SUBSCRIPTION RATES DAILY AND SUNDAY Is now looking over the University of Arizona and its needs. age. At the annual consumption Is 300 000.

000 bushels the supply for the next year Is short exactly 10 per cent, Rice- Mrs. Eugene Brady O'Neill, member of the lower house On Year Six Months Three Month One One Year Six Months Three Months One Month I.S0 1.80 .60 1.50 .80 .80 SUNDAY ONLY of the1 legislature from iMartcopa county and one of the less days are suggested, but It is nota8y to adopt. plan of western tountrlen -and enforce rlceleas days, after the ex. ample of wbeatless days. Vvv best and most accomplished women in the state, in speak ing before the Tucson Luncheon club, yesterday, gavs voice to the foregoing sentiment The legislative com' tnlttee Is here on business and not pleasure-bent irieaMftaZ Needless to say the.

people of Tucson axe overly glad In America, wheat bread forms a relatively small part of the dally food, whero. iu In Japan and all eastern countries rice la consumed large quantities and constitutes the rea meal, the other food articles being of the nature of relishes or side-dishes, so watte the phrase "rice-less days'" la easily spoken, rt would practically mean foodless days tor the mass of the The situation is perlexing- not only to receive this committee with, open arms, Oftimes we LliiiwM wish the, legislature nearer at hand In order that the needs of the University might be kept clearer and more constantly in the minds of these men and women. Dis iftttf Hsjjjlt1 Hit 1 II tance leads men to forget it is so with the University. from "tne looa point of view, but also politically. There was a rice riot on With the present committee, however, both the people December IB at Toyama In the interior pf the state of Arizona and the University are particularly The working- class during the oast Taking and Construction year wasted rice.

They were earning larfte war Wages and were able to leave fortunate. The members of the committee, representing both houses, are here to determine the actual needs of the institution. They, as individuals, have1 no axes to their scantier: diet iof coarse sweet po tatoes and the like, and eat as much first class rloe they- wanted. If they are compelled to' return to their old diet It grind at the expense of Tucson, the taxpayer or the Uni is feared they may become tumultuous. Some predict that rice will reach the versity.

They appear to be thoroughly imbued with the idea of making the University count even more than it does at the present time and to do so the wholesome sup- equivalent of 7 a bushel before next autumn. Senator Bevlne, of Pinal county, has introduced a resolution in the upper branch of the state legislation, asking congress to appropriate a eufflcient sum and start the construction of the San Carlos darru The Pinal county legislator points out that the construction of, this project would provide water forO.OOO; people and their farms! The congress of the United States la seeking a way to start the reconstruction program of the country. So far, however, this same congress has merely sought to find such a program. Nothing has been done, while England, particularly, has started on Its program." In fact England started to consider reconstruction in the early days of the war and when the armistice waa signed merely, laid aside her war plans and put into effect her peace The United States stands today a huge giant, teeming Officers Are Elected For Tucson Y.M. C.

A. pott of the state legislature must be secured. Tucson, jhe home of the University, surprises most vis. itors even men and women from this state. Some people are Inclined to think of the University as a pigmy af.

1 At a meeting of the board of directon of tha Wi C. the following officers, to Berve during the ensuing year, were chosen; President, Mrs. A. M. Franklin; vice-president, Mrs.

R. B. Von Kleln- Smld; recording secretary, Mrs. Olive 0. Failor; Mrs.

C. A. Thomas; with strength and virility but without the proper gui4J i such a ridiculous name as that?" 'Recause ho brings May flowers," phy, S. M. Franklin, H.

Forbes, 0. C. Parker, Reuben R. R. Cook, H.

A. Hub-bard. H. Harry Berger, Byron Cummings, John H. Campbell, N.

G. Plumer, Edward VanderVries, George Fansett, M. Butler, J. H. Huffman, T.

Editorial Comment Tommy explained. ance to appiy its energy, mis ana tnac scneme nave neen, proposed but are lost in the partisan and useless bickering of the parlies. Meanwhile, men are coming home and industry waits patiently for the verdict. Construction of the San Carlos dam is one of the several projects that would lighten. Uncle Sam's reconstruc Saved the Situation, Utah legislators is now route to Arizona to confer with the Arizona legisla Ed.

Litt, Hugh MacGiachlan, Paul E. Fo- Theodore Thespian leaned on the rail fair, built and supported for) the good of the people of Tucson. visit to the which careful investigation is made and the facts determined, dispels that idea from the mind of the most pessimistic, v. The University wants nothing that it should not have. The old "system of asking for a whole loaf while expecting but a half, does not apply to the University.

The institution is a growing one and to keep pace with the demands made upon it, the legislature must take its requests seriously. We feel that the road will be improved to secure the liist deserts for the University by the visit of the investigating committee, it is not seeking publicity, nor does it wish to be wined and dined by the people of Tucson. The attitude of the committee is that of "Show During the time of its visit we know it will be shown and will return to Phoenix with a report that will convince the entire legislative body of the necessity, for continuing the constructive that the University has inaugurated. gle and Miss Effle D. Botts.

of his sea-going yacht soliloquising about The A. general staff Includes ture on the subject. Utah proposes that that part of its state lying south, of the San Juan be traded for the other portion. the general secretary, Miss Helen Slaughter; her assistant, Mrs, Hartman, and the tion load. It would build a monument that would be ever It so happens that along "the are Travelers Aid bead, Mrs.

Harris. Mrs. lasting. It would populate a country that needs but one thing water. It would make available land that Is now nearly useless.

H. A. Hubbard is director of the High the large organization of high school girls, who have -done excellent work in the various relief drives held during the several settlements of small size, and many small cattle ranches, each boasting a few votes. The dividing line of the two states is more or less undefined through the entire era, and voters resident a few miles on either side of the line may receive their mail at postoffice villages In either Arizona or Utah. past few Arizona needs the construction of the San Carlos ydam Aa a consequence, the country needs It.1 Arizona would appreciate from congress a degree" of construction and Several years ago, the story runs, a discerning politician of northern Arizona ON.THESPUROFTHE MOMENT leas talking on SENATOR ASHURST, THE CONSERVATIVE.

(Bisbee Daily Review.) Judges who are: not afraid to enforce the law -will be the salvation, of our civilization of todays- the opinion of Senator Henry P. Ashurst, of Arisona, who Is his own words addressed to the senate, reported in the Congressional Record of January 17t at time and in one expression satisfies the minds of his constituents as. to his mental attitude, his conservatism and lifsr absolute freedom from radical Ideas and propaganda. Senator 'during debate over the bill before the senate, to Inc rease the salaries of federal Judges from $7,500, made decidedly frank and constructive statements." In them he gave undeniable proof of his constructive policies. He said: "I am in favor of this bill even should my amendment fall.

I have been a constant and, I believe, a just critic of some of the federal judges, but I am glad to see the salaries of federal Judges Increased. In this day of bolshevism, in this day when the I. W. W. is clamoring at your gates, seeking to tear down, your civilisation.

It will be the judges who are not afraid to enforce the law that will save our civilization of today," discovered this condition. Armed with cigars for the men and candy for the children, he visited vthe strip." From" love, while the blue waves rolled and heaved splendidly, each blue wave, being a "super" canvas. But the waves were here and there and suddenly a wave ripped and a head bobbed up in the midst of the heaving sea and stared around in bewildered fashion. Theoaore. Thespian silenced the audience's titters with one stern glance.

overboard!" he yelled in -ateo-i totrian tones. Then the "super," managing to draw back his head through the hole in the wave, Theodore heaved a stormy sigh. "Another victim seized by the relentless sea, alas!" he said. And down came the house with roars of applause. "Like Paying an Election Bet.

Jack I've a bill for a frock that vou bought some months ago. Which one was that? Doris That was one I wore the nutht Vou proposed. Jack in! Pretty strong when a man Releasing the Objectors Work of League the Utah side of the line he brought to the Arizona side several good voters for registration. In turn, he traded with the Utah politicians by registering a few of the Arizona voters in the other state. In More than a hundred "conscientious objectors" confined in the Military prison at Fort Leavenworth, There is going to be plenty of work for that League of Nations when it comes 'to able-bodied maturity.

Most persons probably think of It only in one aspect as lng an eagle eye, on the world In general, looking for this manner, according to the tale, tradi have been released. There is a strong demand for the tion in politics was established in "the strip," and tradition, it is said, remains release of some hundreds of others, whose claim to freedom, their champions say, is just as valid. At Horn. The Belgians may be Hard put for food, The Armenions, Roumanians, Russians And. Austrians may be Starving, But we wonder what These poor folk would think If they had to eat The table d'hote lunches Now served on the Government operated railroads Eight here at home.

The chlckenless Chicken pie Has come Into Its own. to this day. trouble, with a view to pouncing upon any nation that Whether this story be wholly true or 'not, is certain that the sale or trade of shows signs of disturbing the peace. That will be the Exasperating as the conduct of many of these men has been, it does seem rather severe to keep them in prison main purpose of the League, of course. But there) will "the strip" would correct some evils.

Today men residing along the northern subject to sentences running up as high as 30 years, after doubtless be long stretches of time when the internation. boundary of the state in many Instances has to pay-for the bait and hook that the war is over. There is some Justification for the de- are practically residents of Utah, and al barometer shows no sign of war. What will the ver- Band tot a general amnesty, except in the cases of men zaanent executive body representing the League do then A "6TICKER" CAMPAIGN. "Stickers" are to be employed in the "Near East" relief drive and the boy scouts are to be the agents to apply the whose profession have been demonstrably hypocritical to while away the time? majority of them receive their mail at Utah towns and do their shipping and trading in the same towns.

When their presence is demanded in Coconino or Mohave county seats, they must go through Salt Lake City and around by way. of helped to catch hmf! Latest Sport, Clerks In busy stores do have hard times of it, and their nerves get frazzled, but sometimes they do make some terrible stupid remarks and ask foolish questions. For Instance a clerk In a cer instead Of being based on honest conviction. sttickers which will serve as reminders that the campaign is on and that money One possibility is suggested in a measure recently discussed by the peace conference. It is proposed to estab is needed.

Los Angeles to' reach their destinations. It was not quite certain whether this In the case of all these objectors, however, whether their objections are founded on religious or on political grounds, there might be one appropriate limitation of lish an International labor commission, to harmonize 1ft' at Flagstaff or Kingman. tain Broadway drug store. bor problems throughout the world, subject to the Juris; The eus obviously fearing he'd caught the "flu," dashed in and asked their future freedom. Utah's offer to trade San Juan county for this strip has decided advantages, in that these conditions would be remedied to the entire satisfaction of the residents was a good plan.

In another war work campaign the sticker and the boy scouts were used. There was, we have been told, some trouble about it. The boy scouts are all manly little fellows but all boys are lacking in diplomacy, and given The Bolshevik! in Berlin found refuge in a brewery after capturing It. Thii is supposed to be one of the greatest Bolshevik victories of the present war or armistice or peace or whatever It is. Appertalntn' to Love.

"Love," says a lady who is of the stage, "is like eating mushrooms. You are never sure it is the real thing until too late. "Lave is the only thing we have not been forced to Hooverlze on during the war and armistice. "It is all right to fall in love if you know how to swim, but it's no game for an amateur. Nobody will throw you diction of the League of (Nations.

With this for a starter, anyone can easily think of oth They have refused to fulfill the obligation, supposedly of "the strip." How Coconino and Mo er possibilities. There are endless problems of finance for a dozen two-grain quinine pills. you want them put in a box?" asked the clerk, to the customer's amaze ment. r-. "Certainly, not," he answered sarcas incumbent on all citizens, to defend their country lft case of need.

Why, then, should their country remain under any obligation to defend them? They have evaded the have counties, the ones to suffer loss in size, would be effected is another matter which these counties to date uve failed to brusqueness of action. Some places they visited had who, if not grouchy, were also brusque and conflicts ensued in some of which the boys were and trade calling for international treatment. Take the mere question of adopting some absolute standard- of value and reorganizing and unifying the world's mone tically, "I was thinking of rolling them to explain. supreme duty of citizenship; why, then, should they con home!" Why We Won the War. This much is Arizona lose "the strip," but would gain ii.

counties. Instead fthirteen the state vould tinue enjoying the rights and privileges of citizenship like tary system. Take the puzzling question of import duties Here is one a returned American other men who fulfill their whole duty? and their international effects. Take the associated ques doughboy teHs: tion of reciprocity in trade. Take questions of sociology Over in southern France they have a Let them go free, but let them be deprived of voting power and the other of citizenship.

Let have In the future fourteen subdivisions, 1920. (Douglas International.) Although the next election will not oc first couBln to the good old American and criminology, of preventive medicine, of controlling skqnk that for aromatic possibilities ranks right up alongside its American them be what their own unsocial conduct makes them cur again in this state until 1920 one may the production and distribution of foodstuffs, of handling the world's principal raw materials, of weather forecasts. men without a country. not visit Phoenix at this time without be cousin. Two soldiers, an Englishman and a French Poilu, and a German pris lng impressed with the fact there will be oner working nearby got to discussing no scarcity of candidates for the democratic nomination for governor in 1920.

There are signs of returning sanity in Germany. The of fisheries, of geographical exploration, of patents and copyrights, of promoting scientific discovery along important lines, and so on indefinitely. Hon. Fred Colter, it is said, has already the potentialities of the animal and rather scoffed at the reputation given it in the public mind. To settle the matter they; made a pool, the one who could children at Aix-la-Chapelle are singing "Deutschland thrown out bodily.

It Is believed that the coming offensive of the boy scouts will not be offensive. They will be given rudimentary lessons in diplomacy and the grown persons with whom they come in contact will be asked to remember that they themselves were once boys. Their cooperation will be sought 'by the boys rather than their antagonism. THAT TRADE WITH UTAH. (Bisbee Daily' Review.) -One tradition of both Arizona and Utah politics, one which in the past has been responsible for the winning or the loss of many elections and which has become almost a custom, would end If Arizona should recognise the desires of Utah and dispose of a part of the state situated on the far side of the Grand Canyon of the Colorado.

Another kink would be taken out of political intrigue in both states. Utah has approached Arizona to buy what in the northern part of the state is known as "The Strip." It amounts to approximately 10,000 square miles, lying north of the canyon. A delegation of life preserver. "The best way for a woman to soive the love problem is by going to work." It's a sad life. They may establish total prohibition, but it will be a long time before suitcases and bootlegs get their original pristine reputation back.

Tbey will, for many years) be looked upon with more or les distrust. We are facing a crisis. Whom are going to knock when the Hohentollerns and the profiteers are alt laid away? When the last of the remaining gallons of whisky are consumed, a lot of people will never.be normal again. They will have to identiy themselves to their friends with bank books lodge cards and addressed envelopes. Attorney General Gregory has resigned from the cabinet to go into business.

He Is the only man to resign In a year who declared that he will again enter the con unter JUles." test for the nomination; Attorney General Wiley E. Jones makes no secret of the fact that he believes he is entitled to the stay longest with the "smell-cat" in a close dugout to take the pot. The Frenchman stood' it 30 minutes. The Mooney Amendment Looks as if the Sinn Fein would fain sin against Ire nomination for governor in the next primary; Hon. A.

A. Johns, president of the but came out with eyes streaming and land. A bill was to be introduced yesterday in the state leg senate, is considered as one of the promt islature which would' make it mandatory upon a supreme nent candidates for governor; Senator gasping for. breath. Then the Englishman with bulldog tenacity stuck it out for 35 minutes, but.

collapsed as ha staggered from the door. Then the German Mulford Wlnsor is known to be considering the proposition and M. Roberts, tried if and in less than two minutes the The United States Senate complains that there is "too much pomp" at the peace conference. Well, anyhow, the conference is doing its work. Would that the same could be said of the senate.

of this county, is at least considering his candidacy. Besides these there are other civet cat ran out. Columbus Dispatch. Finding Out. probable candidates, among them W.

A. Mouer, state land commissioner. has not "returned to the law." First Little Boy WeTe put the chest court to order a retrial of a murder case In which it could be shown by the defendant that any perjured testimony had been introduced at the trial. The measure is said to contemplate the prevention of a recurrence of "Moon-ey We doubt the reasonableness of the proposed measure. When error is found in a record of any case a supreme court orders it retried or gives some other remedy.

We dmibt tha advlaabllltv nf tnnklnir It mandatnrv nnon tha of drawers in front of the fireplace. Second Little Boy Yea, A young person writes In to know if fur cuffs will be much worn this year. Ws believe they will, particularly about ths With the country going dry so rapidly, irrigation pro First Little Boy You tied the, string Morning Smiles jects should appeal to mora than just returned soldiers. rim I hereby extend an Invitation to a Unpleasant, But True. The manager was on a holiday.

The Berlin women waited hours to vote. That's nothing, lots of American women have waited years. men who are Interested In typewriters Adv. in Chicago Tribune. But Is there any hall large enougn chief clerk, therefore, thought it was his chance of wooing the stenographer.

hold them? Eva Tanguay announces her intentloo "Just one kiss," he begged fervently. "Certainly not!" replied the girl coldly. Td as soon kiss a snake as you!" "That's all right, then." said the man co the Handle of uie aoor? Second Little Boy -Yes, and tied the other end of the string to the water jug. First Little Boy Then we ought to find out the real truth about Santa Claus. Ideas.

"Wipes." There was a young landsman at Ypres, Whose flue was shot through by some Snypree; The tunea that he played -L Through the holes that they made Astonished the Cameron Pup res. Ideas. Amply Supplied. Policeman (rounding up suspected de About the meanest thing England ever did to Ireland was to let the Sinn Feiners hold their Independence convention without any opposition. of becoming an evangelist.

She la more cracefullr acrobatic calmly. "I saw you kiss a snake Rev. Bill Sunday If. perhaps not quite convincing spiritually. ployer, "what in the world has happened to you?" "Well, sun.

boss," explained Henry, "I got Into a little argument las' night wit' another nigger, an' one thing led to another tweli I up and hit at him. He took and blackened both of man. eyes, and bit one of mah years mighty nigh off. and split mah lip and knocked two of mah teeth loose; and den he th'owed me down and stamped me in de stomach. Honest, boss.

I never did get so sick of a nigger in mah lifer Tommy's uncle asked him the name of May's young man. "I call him April Showers," replied Tommy. "April Showers! cried his- astonished uncle. "Whatever makes you call him supreme court that this should be done. 'We can not Imagine a case where justice would not be met by the supreme court During all of the Mooney controversy, particularly in the state of Arizona and away from the seat of the fight, many people have wondered why the California supreme court did not order a retrial of the Mooney case.

By In-fereoce many people were led to believe that the supreme court of that state, upon the presentation of the Oxman evidence, merely overlooked it. The facts are that the supreme court of California found that there was sufficient evidence, eliminating in its entirely that of Frank Oxman, to send Mooney to the gallows. -W-w-what!" "Tea, you kissed the bookkeeper, and "Victor Berger on Witness Stand De What the governor of North Carolina said to ths governor of South Carolina waa certainly said in a spirit of prophecy. fends Bis Loyalty. Headline.

he's an adder, you know." Wonder tf they expected him to pi Stdlty? Disgusted Him. A darkey employed as an office boy In serters) Have you got a card? The Maeen TelearaDh' suggests UuU Kentucky came to work one morning The Suspected One (with suitcase) A whole case of 'em! which one do yon with a face that looked as though it had been run through a meat grinder. ths heattng arrangements at the conference be left to Dr. Garfield so conference won't hang on too tone- Nothing left for the two sets of tha anti-suffragists and the sntl-prohlbrtionlets, hut to' fall into each others' arms and weep dry-eyed, of course. want to see registration, food, calling, playing or post card? Pearson's Weekly.

Henry." demanded bis surprised em.