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PAGE FOUR SUNDAY, AUG. 2. 1036. he scanaba aily ress 1 JOffV NORTON a stilliti S' April 4. t.

1 AHivlttMl ta fot nf all li wr In Wal psHkkerf Tfca la cnty printM tn of M.WW pornlattnr Ash oclr raft tad thawifhly. frrawrfc offlem an 4 rarrlaf In Mnrlalnf rmhtrry applicati Michigan Palliaa INC. YorV Or CMrafr Kr aarrtar. par batir par (in ti ftally mail, par rear (in arfvflnrr) 9(1 delinquent land. although in rrcrnt property from the tax Thb intportant phase 111 .1 that should receive the considera who attend land up-' conference.

Dedicato Highway Today A FT county an today i ay LS-1 lo dents of yod over now lor 1 highway nod hv th rotn Ofour Affairs Il HOPMY HI TrUKH Washington Social Seruritv art II a year old within a fow days. it witvi about nix months before around giving Sorial limit'd 111 on with whirh to In World Affairs Seen rii great age pensions vuranre railed kMtrniw of rontrihutory old and unoiuployiiirnt for th" art aro i 11 in tourist i I) now that improvod roadn drfdrrd in Upper ivnln Oulconic Was Certain HETHER or not thr final rhaptrr ha- brrn writton in thr removal pro- rrrdlngs instituted by four mrnibi rs of rity council aeainst City Manacrr T. to hr srrn. but thrl outcomr, rrrordrd on Friday, was a fore- roncluslon. must bavr known.

Juct as other obpervers kn thrrr could br no other rrrordrd a that permitted those who! filed thr rharc' to participate in the hearintt as for the prosecution.) and judees. That such was the case 1 proven by the fart that as soon as thr testimony at the hearing had been conrludrd, thrrr was no semblance of 1 the evidence, but a previously prepared resolution, was promptly and was equally as promptly idopted by a vote of four to ousting of city manager of trn became a practical certainty the result of the last municipal was rrrordrd. the did not romr into the open, it wan an f-ecret throughout thr campaign, for thr rjprtlon of two members of thr ritv council, that thr dismissal of City Manager Krsslrr was the real issue. And that Hsur in kroping with the spirit of the times, hen a great many people are demanding a change and expressing a desire to try something Were it not for fact that a great many people participated in that election, without appreciating thr real tf-Mir that was at stakr-. there could be no quarrel with the result, for, certainly.

The building of paved highways i of problem of developing 1 as a vacationland. Huild good road and other thinus will Endangered By Minorih WENT surveys of automohih fatalities have shown thnt the great majority of serious arcidents caused by a small minority of drivers, many of ni previous offenders. In other words, your average motorist is a pretty safe while, relatively, a handful of drivers contribute deatli to thr highways. This ought to hr a good regulation. Il careless an few can restricted, motoring initelv safeguarded for Itetter police work and and for traille I unfit can f- larger number, a rigidly ni lo forced program for keeping drivers off the road would do much our traffic problem.

The Alibi I that we in for 1 of campaign raw fishing Wr ning hear from politii-ians who their public utti-rances on grounds This is an old campaign custom that usually is called into play whenever a speech or statement brings an response. Invariably then, the cry goes up. was misquoted." As a matter of fact, however, the error of misquotation one of which newspa pers and press associations art! very ly guilty. For thing, nearly all public offing. but immediate phases of program show coin- paiisoli is witli ronditlons.

Fi bave unemploy- 111 compensai ioti laws in I i wlth program. These cover or about per cent, of ho for tbis pari of art. I li irt 11 bave ohi plana which bave ap- and now match- mg federai appropriations for old age pelisions. TI i hi Include Tli per cent of Mopulation Twenty one state are ro-op- lating and funds of and 20 for ani of hildreti. ---l'ENSIONs HOO.IMM)— About soo.ooo ons rereivlng old pensions of 11 to $'lo tnontli an average of 1 monili than 200 000 dependent cbildren being witli combined and state money, and about 2 bllnd setiting per of poveriy ning fot to receiv 11 Comparisons of th SOME ARE BORN SOME ACHIEVE of persons paid show in 1 4 persons.

It repre blind. what number and average amounts big ini'rea Michigan assisted i winning last Februar i ged ith federal aid. it paid lisions to itili number to he within a of average pension has increased In two years from to 1 i. 11 NTS ON In Colorado the average amount re- by indigent aged has Increased ill salile period from to a month. in Idaho from 7 1 21; in Nebraska from $1.22 $14 and in North liakota from 1 I About has federal treasury to tin AND SOME HAVE GREATNESS THRUST UPON cy of of The in the what a majority' of the people w.int in anyjutteranc they should have.

So. granting that the filing of charges against the city manager and the hearing just concluded wrre but routine incidents, ading tip to a certain result, it is only to be wondered at that more serious charges '011 id not have been assembled from the cord of a man ho has served as city manager for trn years, than those that were finally presented. In the mind of a rreat many peoplr, the charges upon which hearing was based, were most trivial, but they were sufficient for the purpose which they were intended. that all of the charges made were true and fully proven, if Mr. Kessler is throuph as manager of the city of Kscanaba, he leaves behind him a monument that ran be duplicated by but few rity managers in all of the United States, fn spite of the tremendous relief load this rity has been forced to spite of thr extraordinary demands made upon rity funds for all purposes during the recent emergency, Mr.

Kessler leaves Esra- management with a far sounder financial foundation than when he assumed office. Kscanaba had a bonded indebtedness of 5524.500 he assumed charge of rity affairs. In the intervening years new bonds to the amount of were issued and. yet. as leaves office, city of Escanaba has an outstanding bonded today of but $316,500.

Under management of Mr. Kessler, in ten years, of and extreme trial the city of canaba paid off a total of leaving an unpaid balance lef amount that has been paid. It constitutes a record of today are hamiled from vanee press releases, thus assuring atcuru- quotation. Moreover, the rank ami working their right. misquotation alibi is prety thin overwhelming majority of cases.

VI ut geographical uire law -i and Tenues- arolina and laws. Other Editors' Comments No (osllA It UN OVER (Detroit News) Michigan has a good Departin' Health, a good Conservation Dep; and a good State Police. That is report of Pollock commiss the ease. Five states, local bloc, have no old at: no fedet a 1 tin see, Carolina Georgia Seven but haven't et ington officials. 1 1 Overworked I.ouis Kesnick.

chief of the 1 a 1 Hoaitl's information see- tioti, was not impressed I nt broadcast political attack which his staft as of al propagandists wasting the One in studying our State government factor helping to make good shows in each of them $706,376, than half which Mr. Keppler can he tremendously proud. Land J3EPRESENTATIIVES Forest Service, Michigan Conservation department, Michigan State ul- department and other governmental and private agencies will confer 111 Marquette and Kscanaba earlv tn October at a land use planning r- tier, which has been the I Peninsula Development Bureau. One of the most seriou- problems facing Cpper Peninsula i- the rnent of the propram for the most in tell 1 and profitable of its many of wild land. of thousands of acres tury of apes Peninsula ganized, there these cut-over ductive use in programs wert Wholesale liiring firini istrations In cent all employes Service ot tuoi per cent are fessions, and 30 professional societies.

in Conservatimi Departi Cent of employes bave ino years of continuous servire per rent bave held years. length of si bers of Polire for lt is gratifying called to public attent partisan And that these nt that largelv from spoiK nave enviablc fficlencv The good work of partment of Health is The report 01 stiui There agents i ought new spa perm idea live prepay those up all inform a Deal pr. Take bolli get theii a intlu it work. Al tnploves in ot Healih 5 7 per continuous than years. to practice pro ut members of vice of is six these i rough mem eu rs facti a non too, gov hem I conimi an Dr- ktiiiw says, 's coni- test raisr is nso- wh ot her of Fi ft only Ten 01 inquir public of lies 111 Tht pel ill 'p just tunny when you add various lederai mi-' and tall them New for instance, of 1 20.ottu.uoo bin social seeuritv pro- I I Ps HI pcrsoiw on the pay- staff, reb'ases, speeches, and a stenographic staff The Literary Gui depost in ohn si im llll I IN OH llll Win I I 1 1 Sails, luiry; iiiilhin K.

J. Salisbury has ot a great many atna by writing a book which will, almost a single swoop, furnish them the hack- 1 a growth. Dr. Salisbury Living purpose forus- has to say has about that rela- coinmunit which ad of 20 Years Ago Column ms ot th i ght but propag and ti work in board library, the ial 1 library in the worbi 12 are kept busy answering written about the act from 111 1 eight answer the querh's about their responsibili- he program staff has had to answer S.000 1 inquiries from in the last six months It bli-hev all rulings ami formal board. work until 10 or now usually gets tnda consists rhir about individual mimeographing of board.

1 o'rlock at a wav by 7 My of dull. grants to speeches by Hoi by however Ami his for th sing what rhosen to talk tiveh unstable is a inut out of doors. Normally plant life maintains a balance its own Over a period1 years a ti meadow varies some what but unless it if. disturbed, tie is small hen, how plants bet nuse they suit his iden of he necessarily ignores a good many of the restrictions Imposed by nature. needs to know why certain notably plane tret's, grow in needs to know what it is that makes bare spots in hts lawn totv answer in first is that paving in.

creases oil acidity. In second iMial answer is that removal ot grass cuttings removes also hug' quantities of the water and salts extracted the le Salisbury that dan for example in eloselv cut lawns than iv'ut and win He the varying responses of plants to light, and why certain Sandberg, formerly of 1 city. Charles Hergeon. who has dtn ted City Wagon Works. 117 North Mary has purchased a blacksmith shop at Maple Kivlge.

body of KeBarge. ho was kilb'd at plant of Oliver Iron company at North Kscanaba. will shipped to his home in Cannila. Miss Clara Whitney became the of Victor Hanies of Front Tuesday at a ceremony at of Mr. anil Mis it Whitney by Rev C.

Iloakhy of the First Haptist Miss Mary Wagner, who is ployeil as a at tho A. J. Kirstin company, is enjoying a two vs vacation IACK STINNETT if in the Quotations ln ail public career I bave tried to plav polit les fairl.v, nevt'r hittlug my opponent unfairly. James Farby National Chairman. I a ni I am right when that.

if there is some qiiarrel- inu ln'tween Frenchmen. it is because is a kind of tion in passion which leads thent to that thev love th devotion want to ir country IH .1 STINNETT New York When that Philadelphian pulled the one on the New York resilient about "I spent a month in your city must referring to Sunday for on Man- hat tan tho great A 'S I air i hangs over tlie streets from the I Mattery to Harj lem river. The city assumes a startling i Kven the elat of he seem muteii a-- they along througji summer sun. ltroad- wav on an atmosphere of Main with clusters of men lazing in front of the drug stores and couples moving in out of the movie houses. I Determined to find what happens to the millions who weekly ih'sert we followed 200 last weekend to Long Beach.

We might have to Cotiev Island where the crowd was estimated roundly at 1,000,0 00 but Coney, for all its carnival atmosphere and packed beach, has its limitations. Long Beach, stretch ine away to Atlantic Beach and Itocka- ways on one side and the vast 'stretch of Beach 011 the other, is on south shore of Long Island. 4 5 minutes from Bromi by express train and an hour-and-a half by The TtY ARTER FT ELD Washington Prrsidrnt was Enormously pleased with genrral ro of his nrrrptanrr sprech at i Philadelphia. Those who must support him party regularity reasons hut he would be more ron servativr if and Adams 1 against investments, if A British royal domination camr to Prenldrnt almost at the last moment. not preparr his much in advance, and It is prrtty nearly an accident that he took bis particular tark.

It all out the and furore that wa kirkrrl up when announcement Aii' a little more than a month ago. i that President would make this trip to Texas and other stairs at a time when llrpublican National Convention would be in progress. It was charged he was trying to steal that convention's publicity. to drprive it of its normal share page newspaper display, not to mention radio broadcasting newspaper picture announcil that on that trip lie would into the history of sections visited lie not onli did. but found some very adroit ways of working good political i arguments tlirtn.

In fact, hr was so successful that he came to write the Philadelphia his mind naturally If In a historical channel Whereupon the Fourth of July Indepond- Hall, Liberty Bril song was convolved. But the conservative were very unhappy as a result. For. that theme, the a deal further, by I has ver gone before. I platform, which a great further than has ever President InfereU'-e.

than Just ns. in he dictated, ho with regard to before. In fact, ho language which might have been disquieting to the Supreme Court in his TVA For instead talking about President had the "yardsth'k' down cfieaper of all power, the platform boast about which would force elec- and make current mers. of th Nat 11 rally radicai vvas highly pleased. They souiewhat ttirbed at soft-pedaling of tlirir lead- at philadelphia backout Tugwell.

to mentlon Frankfurter, of most Brain Trusters. But a was aceepting nomination of Agriculture vvas telling an that Competition must go. ven in manufaciur- ing, eventually, and that collectivism 1 cooperaiives vvere thing! All of which spells a intich wider cleav age in party, year assuming that Roosevelt is Fot beyond of doubt there woulo have beeii more than 21 Denmcratie seti ators to that tax bill, aimed se, sharply at President imi inaile ir before insteail of after that final vote In most. Kdouar French prime minister. when there is little traffic.

The whole area, with Coney Island, accounts for at b'ast three fourths ot the weekly The beaches, of course have their slimmer But it is the week end that plants die ot frost when in brings crowds, with mil- same garden, of same vari-lions scurrying for trains that rtv. survive the same frost. arry them to their weekly sun- explains and hundreds of I burn. The beaches become a car- other things entertainingly, to of humanity through which impossible to thread There is not much indication of any change in the Souate, aloug conservative radical lines, in this automobile 1 Hon. Such few Democratic as are in danger this mostly, it happens, of the group that opposed some of the President's more radical ideas, and are likely to oppose others in the future.

The cleavage is more likely to hhow itself in the House, which has nearly one hundred per cent dticile for four but which threatens to be close, atul highly independent, as a result of the ap proachiug election. I I i San I A rigid an Democratic reveal such troversial ii present lull CHOICE or 'II 'harlot te lalysis of platforms of the and Republican parties will a -imilarity on the more consul's. both of the past and that the voters will hardly be visions this Fall by these documents or respectively out- icnced in their promises made by the policies which th line This, of course, means that the electoral. will come largely than ever to its hoice on the basis of personal estimates of the two candidates for the Presidency to the II ublic a prolit 01 its investmentmoney, to build and i 1 Ui 1 0 i 1 run. and armies In rti'pia the well-appointed home in in fo rm merrhantih le timber.

and expensiv ext ra agances. er has a ire box with as wi 11 have to be putto recreationalAH the countries ot Kurope would not lighting and easy ho wevrr, for in th promotion ofhe overtaxing and un it ei vi their thr tour: st business tbc-re are untold pos- in il ru no- supremacy in says Landon is for providing anuch-needed in- nips unii regarded the in a st lie of sincerity minute now to nts of he various cotn-menace war as a t.all tv not mere will claim it. unities of this region.ly a hypothesis The to get the Thrrr in putting vantage in new allianre-, with Britain. Mi 111 .1 thief goes to prison because he 00 muc 1 land under government owner France Italy in.i fierce rivalry for i is to steal enough fee a sharp -hip, reby shutting off a sourer of tax of and favors and th very 11 of Po- er tot support 1 i i 111 0 1 i i i i 11 1 statunn al govern menial functions. key staked paw -h in it would A woman, hair gives many oppor- I and othe governmentalnot go 0 nunless Kuropelimit foi admiring lf while adjust- agencies been buyWi up mostly tax regarded i 111 from of the mirror.

LYRICS OF LIFE T' 1 ROM THE HILLS come down from the hills todav To while a little time away. For in the hills we have no song Kxccpt the thrushes all day long. And in the hills we have no lights. Cxcept the starry nights. And so I thought that come down And see a little of the town.

have no parks up there at all A wilderness, a waterfall Are all we have, and mossy And roses that just grow themselves have no boulevards to ride. Just woodland trails Just one-man wide And so I thought better come Down from the hills and visit some. You have more wealth, a whole lot more. But we have less to spend it for. You have more monev yet I cuess If you nerd more you may have less You have your crowds, we just our kin You have more churches, we less sin You travel faster than vie do.

But I'm not certain where it's to. it is ay. The bays and inlets are with boats, canoes with tiny sails dodge brtween rowboats ami yawls. Little tubs with out- COMNII'NITY EVENTS (Hancock opper Journal) Energetic communities in both the low er and upper peninsulas this year are help ing to make Michigan a mecra visitors board motors bounce In the swell of heavy cabin cruisers speeding' irom al1 Parts of the nation. Not content toward some scheduled cove, to satisfy the visitor, or have him him, with the unexcelled scenery and climate numerous communities have taken it upon themselves to provide the vacationist with other forms of recreation with result that a long list of gather At night, more urban forms of entertainment attract the throngs.

some Ketches, with auxiliary motors, head for open water and perhaps for a try at tuna off Montauk Point. "Party as they are called, put out from the bay cruisers with their rails a solid' wall of fishermen prob- and other organized attractions await ably headed for the Tin Can banks him in August. and hours of fishing for porgies Tho golden jubilee reunion of the alum and seabass. nt at the Michigan College of Mining Technology, opening Wednesday, will lithe newest attraction here and promises tc Beer gardens and dance halls are well attended. This follows other crowded until the small hours.

unions held here during tho summer. Tho movies and summer theuters Royale and the Copper which dot Long Island like splin- scenic beauty will always continue to ters from a comet which is Broad- bring the vacationist to this section, but wav, draw their share of seventh- psychology now in publicizing wanderers. At Mlneola, is utmost community along with It, half way to the north shore, wa appears to be festivals, reunions found another entertainment and other gatherings that will make t'oi which has curried favor with the additional recreation and the renewing of dog racing acquaintances for former residents. A well where ten races are held pilLnued program of these features for next nightlv Saturday night, it was es- gummer sh0uld be given consideration now timated, persons packed, A lt, 4 the grandstand there or milled clvlc organizations, so that it will be about in the space between the possible to advise the tourist next spring as to what tho Copper Country and Upper Peninsula will have to offer. stand and the rail.

percentage of police is 2.4 per thousand of population while that of England is 5.05, and France, 3.18. Yes. Cordelia, a little candle is as blown out as a little salary is blown in..

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