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Page Four LOGANSPORT PH ARO IBU Thursday Evening, October 26, 1933. Pharos Journal Eatablllhtd 1144, 1S4I Reporter Established Established mo i 1907 AM NEWSPAPEB PRICES tjally It per week by carrier; per year by carrier cjrrltr outside Logansport lOc per week. 15.00 per year By mill Inmana: 4 and Sundaj by Company, BIT Broad Second TODAY By Arthur Brisbane Advertising Rates. Cold and Rabbit's Feet. Never Give Up Hope.

They All Would Convert NEW YORK, Oct. 26 and others that sometimes worry about advertising ratee in tola eouiitry might flnd comfort talking to Mr. L. A. Plummer, Lord Beaverbrook's very able 7onng managing director of the Lonilou Express, now In New York.

At a luncheon given today by Joseph V. Connolly, head of W. R. Hstirsl's syndicates, Mr. Plunimer talked about advertising rate In uord BeaVerbrook's London Daily Express, with circulation forced up to 2,033,000.

of something over two dollars and thirty an agate line. The venerable London Times, wilch gets advertising, deserved or not, with only 160,000 circulation, charges more than one dollar a half an agate line. That should make American advertisers appreciate their bargain i. you naw white or colored gen- UjMnen bidding against other the feet ft graveyard rahblte, running the price up to many dol- tmt a foot, you would smile. Tlfou may imlle Intly when the British Empire the United States of America b.M acaiur each other for gold, ntjknlng the price up two dollars 19; ounce in one day.

Pleasant for those that sali the fold, but what about have to supply money for all thfe bidding? Sam Is bidding $31-36 an OUMCC for gold, to be paid for ttji RecoDstmctlon Finance Corporation In ninety-day debentures. IT. S. A. twenty-two can IB ounce above the price bid by This makes our dollar not quite elzty-aix cents in foM.

It must amufle the British, tojf they have the gold, our own amounting to little. Britain stand the bidding if we cau, e4)ecially as important new gold discoveries hare recently been, in South Africa as well as In and the posalbllitles in northwestern Canada are un'tnv prisoner in the deatU cell until the laat minute. Even aa he goes through the little door, with the back of head shoved for the electrode, atil) hopes. Frightened, weak, discouraged men thinking of suicide should also hope to the very laat and, never commit suicide. Unfortunate Harry Brown of Frfeport, Long Island, up just one hour too sooa.

He had turned on the gad In his little flat and killed himself just as Mrs. Caroline Lockwood knocked tt his door, eagerly, to give him good that she had a job for him. Never give up. whether have lost fifty million dollars or an elghteen-dollara-a-week Job. There are always better days ahead and unlimited possibilities in eTery hour.

fcerlin plans, an active program "to Hltlerize the whole world," all on a peaceful basia. Foreign correspond en ts. are taken through German chemical factories, to pniTe that no poisonous war gasea manufactured. Btalin, in Moscow, expects to convert the world to communism, err Leninism, or Marxism, or what- it ia. Mustapha Kemal, in far-away Turkey, you may be sure, plans to make the world adopt his modified theoriea of Mohammed, combined with government theories of And Mussolini, head of all dictators.

original, thinks that what everybody needs is fascism. Here, haven't started any yet. We simple- capitalistic bourgeois, pushing up the price, of gold with silly international bidding, pushing down the value of the dollar, pushing up the of living by increased prices, and with problems ahead. In two patient men. after seven years' work, have produced a volume- of twenty-eigiit of verses of the Rubaiyat, which they believe to be the enall- book in the world.

It weighs less than a one-carat diamond, id smaller than bait hte aize ot an ordinary postage- stamp. Printed in ordinary type, this book could contain more than men know about the answers to two extremely important questions: How did we get here-? and Whither ar we going when we- leave? The American Bartenders' Institute has a for good-looking young women learning "the intricate art of drink mixing." Thb photograph shows young ladies at a bar with cocktail shakers receiv- ing instructions from an old-fash- ioaed bartender. They are pretty girls and learn eaaiiy, BUT mixing drinks should be a man's business in this country, and young women should be ke-pt out of it No transplanting of the British barmaids to. this country. I I in the Past! 50 YEARS AGO Sheffield, 7 O'CIOCK last evening as Mr.

Harris, the postmaster of this place, waa going to his boarding house he was sand-bagged by two men and a watch and chain 1200 in cash and a note for $700 were taken from him. Miss Katie Sullivan, the milliner, invites the ladies of L-ogansport and vicinity to call and sea her goods and learn prices. Rooms over the 99 cent store. The Indiana Mutual Aid Association of this city ie fast gaining in popularity under the new law, which is decidedly in favor of the policy holders. The membership is increasing rapidly and losses are promptly paid.

Under tho present law the auditor of state con- trolx the business of insurance. Barney McAuley in the new play, "The Jerseyman," made a decided hit at the opera house last evening- The character ot Gilderoy Punk is one especially fitted for McAuley and he certainly makes all out of It that one could expect. The sensation in the financial world of New York, occasioned by the tumble from a buggy the other day of W. H. Vanderbilt Is a poor commentary on the boon, the boasted liberty of the United The mere fact of the ricb man's being In danger affected the value of stocks and bonds to the extent of Judging from this hia death would have produced a panic.

John W. Mackey, the bonanza miner, and Gordon Bennett, owner of the New York Herald, have contracted for another cable to be laid across the Atlantic. 20 YEARS AGO The Elkg of the city are planning to give a tninlstrel show in the city the nights of November 2-1 and 25. The show will be given by local talent hi the Nelson A feature of each day will be a street parade and open air concert. Young America football nam defeated the Royal Centrr eleven at Yonng America Sunday by a score of 58 to 0.

The concerts given Sunday afternoon and night In the Broadway theater for the benefit of Claire Dlckeroon were attended and netted $300 which was turned over to Mr. Dlckerson. The Costello orchestra and Citizens band furnished the entertainment. Misg Sue Fink has tendered her resignation as treasurer of the Nelson theater, the same to bo- come effective within a few 3ays- She has been identified with the theater as treasurer and manager for a number of years. Born to Mr.

and Mrs. Gross of Whoatlamd avenue a aou. Tfoe pay-as-yon-enter system in operation ot street cars will be inaugurated In this city next Sunday. New' cars been -placed In operation on all lines in the city recently. Secretary Daniels formally announced at Washington today that the historic battleship Oregon, whloh made the famous trip around Cape Horn In the early days of the Spanish American war, will lead the great international fleet through the Panama When Is opened In 1915.

10 YEARS AGO Freckle-faced Wesley Barry will be seen on the- ecreen at tho Ark tomorrow and the next day in his latest starring vehicle, "School Days." A two-ton Service truck belonging to William Galllon and A. M. Reid, local transfer men, was destroyed by fire yesterday on irs way to this city from Idaville. for winter Uee-pins J2.15 for a two and a half bushel bag at the I-iogansport Thrift Stores. Best No.

1 stock rouTid white potatoes. Dr. W. L. Donlon.

417 Fourth street. Betty, the six-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Young of 307 Sixteenth street, suffered a broken right arm last night while playing at home. Mrs.

Joseph Hayworth rendered unconscious when she tell down a stairway at her home in 314 Barron street and Is reported in serious condition. Pour and a half inches of snow was on the ground in Colo. and vicinity today after Uie first storm of the season. The sale of the building at S20 South Third street, occupied by thp Wienand restaurant, to Flora and Carl Weinand was announcer' today by the former owner, Mrs. J.

Elliott The sale price was $9.500. Mr. and Mrs. John Rothermel of Smead street announce the marriage of their daughter. Miss Josephine, to Fred son of Mr.

and Mrs. John Gross of State street, which took place October 25 in St Joseph's church. WSIBKTON MERRY-60-ftounD Pcanon antf Robert Allen strategists are (luletlr taj. ing tfiie groundwork for a "political spoils" Issue In the 1931 Congressional campaign. Word has been secretly transmitted to all Republican appointive officials to refuse to resign, to force the President to oust them.

These were the tactics of William C. Humphrey, recently dismissed Federal Trade Commissioner. They are also being followed by a number of Federal District Attorneys throughout the country. The Department of Justice is maintaining tight-lipped silence about these deflants. It is delving into their records, however, with the idea of applying quiet pressure to set rid of them.

Two Texans got out when threatened with formal ouster proceedings. The Idea behind the Republican plan Is to throw a large number of these cases into the courts so as to create an impression of unrestrained political job-snatching. ALOOF under-cover efforts are made to get AI Smith into New York's red-hot mayoralty, digit. Desperately on the defensive, Tammany Hall is exhausting every resource to get him to declare for its Mayor O'Brien. The McKeeltes are no less zealous in trying to get Al to take the stump for their man.

Al's friends are saying privately there is no chance of his doing either. They whisper that he not only views both candidates with disdain, but their backers even more so. He has no Intention, they declare, of help- Ing the blundering Curry-McCooey machine remain in the saddle, nor of lifting a finger to aid the Flynn-Farley alliance to unseat theni. From Smith quarters comes also a story about the secret maneuvering by the Flynn-Farley camp before "Holy McKee was put into tftie race. McKee, it seems, was not really the candidate Flynn and Farley wanted to oppose LaGuardla.

The man they were after was Al. He countered their proposition with one of his own. "Nothing doing," his friends quote him as saying. "But why don't you do this? Get 'Doc' Copeland, New York's carnation-wearing senior Senator, to run. He Is the best vote getter in the country Then appoint me to his seat In flhe Senate." That ended the negotiation.

One of the last things the Roosevelt Administration wants Is Alfred E. Smith in the United States Senate. OTHER Tner more'to this one Mlllon dollar Deposit Liquidation agency Just inaugurated by the President than appears on tftie surface. Ostensibly, it was created for the purpose of expediting the release of frozen deposits in closed banks. That Is only its Immediate purpose.

there Is another function, perhaps even more Important. The government Is now examining banks in preparation for the operation of the Deposit Guarantee Act on January 1. Hundreds of these banks are not going to be able to meet the solvency requirements of this act. The R. F.

0. will purchase the preferred stock of many technically Insolvent banks, thus bringing their solvency up to par. In scores of other cases, too far beyond hope, the banks will have to be liquidated. Where it is possible, th's will edone by mergers. Where that Is unavailing banks will be closed.

This is where tr.ie second purpose of the Deposit Liquidation Board comes in. It will be used to wind ttn the affairs of these promptly and with an immediate maximum payment to depositors The President does not want new batch of long drawn out bank receiverships and liquidations. are either Becoming scarcer or people are more patient about them Spokesmen of the dental laboratory industry, testifying at the NRA code hearing, declared t.ha< Americans are now having only about half flhe dental work done that they had before the depression The Agriculture Department Is releasing to county agents all over the country a new three- reel movie hit entitled "Mosquitoes' 1 The picture "Includes many unusual unrter-water microscopic shots of mosquito larvae and pupae" of the film is free but transportation charges must be Civilian Conservation Corps camps have been boon to many unemployed Reserve officers have; been called back Into the serrlce to act as junior officers Inithe In addition 713 Army Reserve medical officers have been employed Connecticut's Republican Representative Charles M. Bakewell writes in his Congressional Directory biography that he was a professor of philosophy at a number of universities, also he is an Elk and a Mason The real name of Clarence Dillon, senior partner of Dillon. Head Clarence- Dillon was born In El Paso, Texas, wfaere his parents still of the rubber tire manufacturers association told NRA officials that they consumed over 4 tons of Piper in circulating- among; their members copies of proposed codes for their York's Senator Royal S.

Copeland explains that he alwavs wears a red carnation because red Is Roosevelt frequently has a bunch of grapes on his office desk He munches the fruit while he works. iQMdntvre NEW YORK, Oct. 21 years ruddy-cheeked, white-apron- ed Frank of the Riti has been bowing to Americans in hia double- roomed drinkery in rue Cambon. So his recent visit to New York became st returning welcome to the barman who has welcomed more visitors than any other person in France. In Paris Frank ia am institution, along, with the Arc de Triom- phe.

His antc- graph book of celebrities the most complete in the world, go valuable it's kept constantly in a locked safe. Aa Frank Meier he is a francs, of course a 17th century chateau at Neuilly on a large terraced estate. But as Frank of the Ritz he dons white coat every morning and directs the assuaging of the American thirst. His ladies' bar, the "sweat room." across the corridor from the men's bar, ie a compact little room with a single window, that overflows from 5 to 8 p. m.

The men's bar is the only one in Paris denied to women. At. 9 p. m. promptly, the bars close.

Not even Wales will be served after that- One may become vin triste in Frank's'sanc- tuary once only. After that he finds waiters studiously avoiding. Great names remain oa Frank's blacklist. He will return to open The New York Ritz bar their last desperate stand against depression- Timidity marks them. They do not cry their wares or solicit.

They merely walk hoping! H. H. Rogers' hobby la cooking. He's never so happy In a kitchen fashioning onion soup or aome savory dish. A careful student of cuisine, eome of his dishes are famed among gourmets.

He likeg to gather a group of intimates to help prepare a meal. He as the over-lord and each dinner guest is given something to do, from peeling potatoes to basting, a tur- On upper Riverside Drive appear new and genteel types of saleswomen. They carry baskets of gum. candies and cigarettes. Some are young, some middle-aged, but all express a culture rarely seen among sidewalk hawkers.

It'e THANKS TO YOU! IG business, small business, this man, thst man all been hit, htve worried and worked. lost and won. Bat there are bright We're among the favored few thanks to the of friend; who stayed right by time and again. They've made it possible for us to keep our full staff to serrc them, to redecorate many rooras, to add new baths a new dicing room. NJW friends, too, win tamtottt.

and Koaomuj ottnd br auuuceffleat. the oridaal oimoaiBt tai of ihi. 1000-rooa pwdooafclt bout of a HOTEL TIMES SQUARE m. TIMES SQUAU, MliW YOMC SINGLE ROOM AND BAIM S2.OO DOUBLE ROOM AND SATH S3.OO C- A. RADIO IN Alt ROOMS key.

The dinner ig triumph, too. always A mild-mannered and beautiful wife of a certain writer has to flght off overwhelming urge ia throw things at parties. 'The spirit is merely larkieh and raost- iy ah stifles such unseemly caprices. But now and then she glres war. Recently she asked a hostess not to put a butter ball in front of her.

The request was Ignored and In the midst of a decorous discussion, the globule went flying across the table 10 ker- plunk on a fat man's bald head. "I told you'" cried the guilty lady, who, red with confusion, out of the room. All of us, I believe, suffer from similar freaks of nonsense. Mine is- innocently to trip such long- legged fellows as Bob Sherwood or H. T.

Webster rushing down theatre aisles. Often I have to read programs intently to squelch the seizure. Only once have I succumbed. Then the effort was only Partly successful. The victim, Leo Marsh, if you must know, merely tripped into a Jew quick steps instead of measuring his length.

Some day, however, I will my man- And likely spend the next day laughing off a moused eye. Thingumbobs: The Pomeranian of Ev Steinmetz, fashion designer, has crossed the Atlantic 30 tiines. Marcel Pi-oust liked to sail toy boats after he was grown Friends of Bruce Barton can tell his moods by the way he waars his hat Ring Lardner was an accomplished pianist Rex Cole has 50 Icelandic whippets on his country estate Bobbie Jones is ateo a backgammon expert Grantland Rice composes songs for relaxation Walter Chrysler, Jr. in his 20' is an expert on nu-e editions Frailer Hunt, after sli months on hi 6 Canadian lanch. bar finished "Paradise Valley" His next will concern the North American Indian Rupert Hugrhee is one of America's best mimics But only at very select parties Arthur Somers Roche, with a phobia about locked doors, has never been in a Vpeak- easy Peggy Hoyt advertised for a chauffeur and had to send in a police riot call Leon Gordon does not sign commercial lithographs.

A magazine, naturally of aumor- ous vent, wants me to turn a piece on how I won a trick bicycle championship. Why should I jest about so serious an achievement. I got there by eight hours sleep, approved calisthenics, choir singing, watch my vitamins, avoidance of gravy and insisting my uncla act as judge. 1. How old was Napoleon during his first campaign? was twenty-seven during his first campaign.

2. What may be patented? be entitled to a patent, a person must have invented or discovered some new and useful art, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter or some new and useful improvement of the same. 3. Where was sculpture first developed? the valley of the Nile sculpture was first developed as a fine art. Rochester No official Hallowe'en celebra- ion will be held here this according to an announcement by Lisle Kreigbaom, president of the Kiwanis club.

The county Vigilantes Committee will' be reorganized at a special meeting to be held this evening in the First National Bank- according to an announcement by Sheriff Boyd Peterson and Hugh B. Holman. Alyin Hiatt, former county commissioner remains in a serious conditon at Woodlawn Hoaptal weher he was taken following a fall from a hay mow at his home In Aubbeenaubbee township. Mrs. Frank Smith.

Mrs. William Wilson- Rert Myers. Clarence Werner, Mrs. Merle Craig and Mrs. Albert Ross epent yesterday in South Bend where they attended a district meeting of the Rebekan lodge.

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Holland Haimbaugh, a son. Officers elected for the Builders class of the Baptist church for year are, president, Francis Carlton, and secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Hotarts Thomas.

Mrs. Charles Black who resides 'In (the Greenoak community is very ill. In honor of the 76th birthday of, Agnes Hendriekson of Kewanna a number of relatives and friend scnjoyed a community dinner in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lo ug h.

Mrs. Jerome Shultz. Mrs. Hugh Holman, Mrs. Aubra Emmons, Mrs.

Floyd Christman and Mrs. Hariey Zolman spent yesterday in Logansport where they attended a Steond District Convention of the American Legion Auxiliary. Mrs. Catherine Waltera has been quite ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs- William Baldwin, near this city. Clyde Lough has purchased the E.

A. Smith farm in the Grand View neighborhood. Why Hospitals Use a Liquid Laxative and doctors have alwmv; used liquid laxatives. And the puMio is fast returning to laxatives in liquid form. Do you know the reasons? The dose of a liquid laxative can be measured.

The action can controlled. forms no habit: you need not take a "double dose" a day or two later. Nor will a mild itfuiV laxative irritate the kidneys. The right liquid laXntive brings perfect movement, and there no discomfort at the time, or after. The wrong cathartic may keep yon constipated as long astyou keep on using it! And the habitual use irritating sails, or of powerful drug, in the highly concentrated form pills and tablets may prove injurious.

A week with a properly prepared liquid laxative like Dr. Caldwell" Syrup Pepsin -will tell you a lot. few weeks' time, and your bowel can be "as regular Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is ai approved liquid laxative which al druggists keep ready for use.H make an ideal family laxative; effective fo all ages, ana may be given tb youngest child. Member N.

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