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More Big News! Mellow Refreshing (EXCEL) Ready For You In Bottles ONLY ONE REASON WHY Delta X-L Beer has been put in bottles due to the popularity of this new product when we first offered it as draught beer only. For the past month Delta X-L draught has sold beyond our expectations. We know you like it! We know you'll like it in regular size bottles even better. So why not order a case this week end. Give yourself a good sample of this new beer at home and treat your friends to something you know will please them.

"THE STREAMLINED BEER OF 1938" Delta Brewing Co. Ph. Distributed By Coco Cola Bottling Works Ph. 375 ALL DELTA BEERS ARE UNION MADE MOB TWELVE UR6ES CHANGE IN LAND USES Roadless Areas Advocated By Izaak Walton League Chief BY KENNETH A. iMMk Walt on of Aiwrtrn Kxcept for a minor acreage, present federal land, exclusive of Indian Reservations, Is embraced in National and Public latter representing the unwanted or misused of the once rich.

extensive public domain which has been dissipated by private exploitation through lark of land management. In these lie the present and future opportunities for enjoyment of the Individual of ontdoor recreation that require measure of wilderness and solitude. Future opportunities will depend upon the manner these are administered much as on additional that may be acquired. National are areas in which the timber, and other renewable natural are subject to regulated use on a sustained yield basis, not absolute protection. Similarly, water power, irrigation, mining and other utilitarian private development is permitted, and even encouraged.

Kxcept as specifically forbidden, the homestead also apply, and for private have been freely granted. Hunting and fishing is generally permitted. National Parks are great primeval areas of outstanding grandeur preserved in their natural state for all time the benefit and enjoyment of the No utilitarian uses are allowed, and only such means of transportation and accommodations are deemed necessary for the comfort of the visiting public are provided. Fishing is permitted, but hunting and guns sre barred. Rivalry Between For a bureau warfare has waged between the Park and For- i est Service to the proper for new areas sometimes coveted by both.

Park advocates accuse the Forest Service of interpreting for the benefit of I lumbermen, stockmen, power and Irrigation interests, cottage lessees and other private or local groups, with broad public interest a poor second, while Forest supporters charge the Park Service with surrender of long established National Park standards in order to acquire the greatest possible acreage in new Park and enlarged boundaries. There is merit in the charges of both. Recreational were not accorded recognition iu the original National Forest plan and were grudgingly given a official status as a result of insistent public demand. Kven now they rate a poor second to grazing. Irrigation and other private utilitarian uses, except on certain of the areas which unfortunately have no legal as such.

While free from the commercial or industrial exploitation of the Forests, it is questionable long Parks can maintain their integrity if the time honored standards are ignored in new acquisitions such as the Olympic and the proposed extension to Grand Teton. Public Needs Mean Adjustment Neither the National Forests or National Parks as managed, except the "wilderness of the former, are a good for the man who would play Indian and lose himself from crowds and mechanized transportation. The intricate network of CCC roads, to say nothing of cottages and utilitarian uses, have ruined the wilderneRs appeal of many of our forests: and the catering of the Park Service to increasing armies of rubberneck tourists, who w'ant to the In their ary. done a similar job there There is considerable red tape to a pack trip in the back areas of a Park if you want to go on your own. AH of which the question: Is there not a definite place for an additional land classifica- SATUKUAY, AUGUST 27 1938 Kiss for King of Soap Box Derby Shell Lake Woman Found Near Home; Lost For 33 Days Shell Lake, Aug.

26 Marbara Graf. who wandered the desolate brush country of northern Wisconsin for 33 until found than two from her Tlmherland farm home, tonight in a Cumberland hospital on a special diet to rebuild her strenKth. In almost Incoherent, the widowed mother of eleven at flrsi told of becoming lost, but later asserted she had wandered off purposely because "they were always alter felt I wasn't wanted at Mrs. Graf said, "and thought 1 would rather be in the woods with The woman lost 66 pounds on her diet of apples and berries, washed down by water from pools and streams She had been given up for dead two weeks ago. When Arthur Ailing, a WPA timekeeper, found her lying In a pasture in the cutover lands of Burnett county, he and a neighbor had to carry her Imme.

Tonight was fed milk toast. Dr. II Thompson, a Cumberland physician, said that except for Mrs. Graf greatly weakened condition, she Is physically sound and should fully recover. At times.

Mrs. Grat related, she could see her home, but it into the dense thicket. She told of recent nights with the tempera SKELETON OF 1 DINOSAUR FOUND Fossilized Bones Will Be Prepared for U. of M. Museum Ann Arbor, Aug.

2 5 Fossilized bones of a 4 5-foot dinosaur chiseled out of rock In the Fort Peck fosail field on the Mlasouri river in Montana have just been received at the University of Michigan museum where they will be prepared and mounted to form the university's first complete dinosaur skeleton. The skeleton of the semi-aquatic reptile, known as the duck-bill dinosaur, was found in the upper Creataceotis deposits of Montana, by a University of Michigan expe headed by Prof. K. C. Case, director of the museum of paleontology.

In completeness of preservation. Professor Case said, the specimen ia remarkable, lacking only a portion of the tail and part of a hind limb These will be replaced, by portions of other found in the same field. Mired In the swamp, and covered with sediment which has pen ed them through the the remains of such reptiles as this aid scientists to picture life as It' may have been in the Metozolc period. Conditions of preservation where this particular skeleton was found were exceptionally good, ture in the 4U's, and of cold rains. the skeleton lay with the Hits Wagner Act GLADSTONE NEWS WYLIE EXPLAINS RURALZONING Presents Interesting Talk Here Before Lions Hroad in the Wagner Relations Act are urged by President George H.

Davis, above, of the C. S. Chamber of Commerce. In he advocated amendments to the act because, he said, proceedings of the National Relations Hoard not been fair and She had been in the same vicinity all the time, she said. Mrs.

Graf left her home July 25 to get provisions at the Timberland crossroads store, 1 miles from her farm. She disappeared without a trace. A 12000 four-year university scholarship and a big kiss from his sister went to 14-year-old Hobby tJerger when the Nebraska City, lad copped the All-Auierlca Soap Box Derby before a crowd of 100.000 In Akron, O. Top picture shows Bobby aud his sister. Lower photo shows the little speedsters Just before they crossed the finish line, with Bobby on the right in his trim yellow and red racer which barely nosed out that of Ilichard Ballard of White Plains, N.

shown at left. tion in which wilderness recreation would be the supreme recognized use? Such areas need not be virgin or outstaudiug sceuicall.v; they may be logged over or burned areas of little value for other purposes, but if they are free from automobile roads aud current concessions they can satisfy the growing craving for nessand solitude better than the graudest scenery of a primeval National Park filled with mobs of curious people or the most perfectly managed forest with its motorized rangers patrolling the trails. Gar Wood's Plane Aids In Hunt For Daniel Dodge Body Little Current, Aug 26 (Canadian Press)-Gar Wood, Detroit motorboat builder and racer, arrived here in his amphibian monoplane today lo take part in the search for the body of Young Daniel Dodge, who drowned August 15. Shortly after his arrival. Wood with A.

G. Wilson. stepfather, to the scene of the drowning and then a systematic air patrol of the north channel. BAKE OVEN' HXPI.ODES Saginaw. Aug.

26 A pas explosion in the Schust Baking division plant of the Loose-Wiles Biscuit Co. Friday resulted in injuries and burns to John Novarro. 28; Walter Puszkowski. 26. and Edward Wsterstradt.

28. Baking oven gas ignited. BETTER TIMES ARE ONE HOPE FOR MICHIGAN (Continued from Page One) council, the house ways and means committee aud the senate finance committee who gathered at the goveruor's call held a round table conference with Budget Director Harold I). Smith and George F. Granger, uctiug relief administrator.

Smith reassured them that the condition of the state's nuances justified the proposed $10,000,000 relief appropriation without a companion revenue measure aud said available cash would see operations through at least until April or May, when the regular legislative session will be lour months old. Granger explained that the emergency relief commission had anticipated an employment upturn. benefits from unemployment compensation aud increasing tax revenues iu paring demands of counties for $14.700.000 to a flat $10,000.000. Deficits Incurred by counties in maintaining relief standards independently of the amount of state aid available were ignored, he said. FLAPPER FANNY By Sylvia COM.

umu. MC ere pat oar Governor To Help Open Detroit Fair Lansing. Aug. 26 Murphy planned to leave the capital tonight or tomorrow morning to participate in the opening of the Michigan State Fair in Detroit. He said he would probably fly to Grand Rapids to address a rally of Kent county Democrats tomorrow night In the meantime, he will be adding the finishing touches to his opening message to the special session ol the legislature, which is to be delivered at 11 a.

in. Monday. FRANK AGREES WITH JIM, ALL AS PER USUAL (Continued from Page the purpose of aiding any Tension Plan Fantastic There have been reports that the Workers Alliance, an organization of WPA workers. Is seeking to raise a $50 000 campaign fund lo support its favored candidates. At one point, a reporter asked the views on a plan reportedly under discussion In California to give a $30 weekly pension to every person over 50.

Mr Roosevelt recalled his recent spech on social security, in which he suid: our efforts to provide security for all of the American people, let us not allow ourselves to be misled by those who advocate short-cuts to or fantastic financial As outlined iu a report to the president from the office of the comptroller the curreucy, the California plan would Involve issuance of state warrants These could be used for the payment of certain obligations, and a tax stamp would have to be affixed once weekly The money derived from the sale of stamps would go for the pensions. There was no definte word about the president's talks with Farley regarding the political situations iu Georgia, South Carolina and Idaho. Besides his talk on politics and social security, the president expressed gratification over the purchase by the city of Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley Authority of the privately owned utility plant in Knoxville During the day the president reappointed Donald Wakefield Smith as a member of the National Labor Relations Board. Smith had been criticised by officials of the American Federation of Labor. bonea In their proper poaltlon.

The hard rock enclosing the bones had to be chiseled away by hand There still remains much painstaking work by the prrpara- tor. Mr. W. H. Buettner before the fossilized bones are ready for mounting in the museum.

Over four tons of material enclosing the bones were shipped from Montana to the University Museum, Profeasor Case said, and It will take about a year to and mount the skeleton. The Michigan expedition was made possible by a grant from the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies. According to Professor Case, much of the success of the work was due to the courtesies extended by the officers of the department of engineering of the United States Army sta tloned In Fort Peck. FARMERS INCORPORATE Adrian, A group of former members of the Farmers' Union of Michigan filed with the Lenawee county rlerk Friday articles of Incorporation for an organization to be known as the incorporated farmers.

Officers are Herbert E. Service, Jasper; Lewis W. Churchill. Gladwin, and Grover C. Hutchinson.

Shepherd. A state convention will be held next Wednesday in Owosso. IntmsURg fry at the Walter Van De Weghe camp on the Whltefish. BRIEFLY TOLD Henry Wylie, Escsnaba, secretary of the rural zoning committee of the Delta county hoard of supervisors, presented an Interesting talk on rural land zoning before the Lions club Thursday evening In which he explained the purposes and the anticipated benefits of the plan. Various maps of the county Including those of schools, tax delinquency, soils, land classification and others were displayed in Illustrating the address.

One of the Important features of rural zoning would be to prevent scattered settlements and this would reflect in reduction of county expense through less snow plowing and road upgeep. Mr. Wylie acknowledged assistance given the committee in gathering data on rural zoning by Michigan State college and the University of Wisconsin. Leo Poitras. Painted Post, N.

a gueat of the club. Next Thursday evening the Gladstone Lions will meet the Ks- canaha club In diamondhall at Pioneer Trail Park. The game is scheduled for 6 On the following Thursday night club members will enjoy a steak Dutch Reda and orchestra will play for a dance Sunday night at the Dutch Mill north of Rapid River. Open Air open air service of the First Baptist chnrch will be conducted by Rev. H.

J. Hedstrom, pastor, at 2:30 Sunday afternoon at the John Hult farm. Beaver Dam. Mrs. Hult will be hostess.

Mr. and Mrs. Alger 9trom and family left Thursday on a weeks vacation visit at Detroit. Mr. and Mrs.

Louis Reese end family of Iron Mountain returned yesterday lo their home following a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schram, Wisconsin avenue. Mrs. Jack Burnett, Osier, visited yesterday with her daughter.

Mrs. Violet Mr. and Mrs. Carl Meynen. son Robert and daughter Grace of Chicago are visiting as guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Swenson, Dakota avenue. THEY WEREN'T GHOUUS Two Rivers. WIs. (fr offlcei-s who Investigated a report that two men were prowling through a cemetery while a truck stood outside returned to headquarters to report two fishermen looking for The storage cellars of the great brewery at Pllsen, Czechoslovakia.

are more than live miles long, and the brewery covers 136 acres. The planet Cranus was discovered by Sir William Herschel in 17M. of Michigan. 1S96-1902. as women medical students were called were not very popular in the early days.

Dr. Lauretta E. Kress, a graduate of the class of said recently, and only the most determined of them finished the course. Welcome By Maine Governor Called Discourtesy Auburn. Aug.

26 Democratic meeting Sept. I In Capitol park, Augusta, to which Postmaster General James A Farley had been invited, was cancelled today because of what Democratic party leaders said was a "discourteous sent by Republican governor to Farley. Governor t). Barrows Farley yesterday to Augusto in a wire which added Barrows' hope that Farley might "find relief iu coming to a state where we have been able to live within our income, balance our budget, and not impose new schemes of taxation to burden our citizens." Fred II. I chairman of the Democratic committee, as scrted Maine citizens "should resent this discourtesy to a figure of national Former Deraocratice Governor lamis Brann.

opponent in the gubernatorial rate, said he uot in vile a guest Into my house and then tell him how much better a mun his host was than he was." Fords Pay Annual Visit To Pequaming Peqaming. Aug. 26 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford paid this little industrial town their annual visit today, driving here from their Huron Mountain summer home; Following luncheon In the Henry Ford high school, a program of old- fashioned dances was presented by a group of boys and girls.

Then Mr. and Mrs. Ford took the floor and danced a Hungarian schottische. The Ford party left this afternoon for the Huron Mountains. Bay and SeU the Classified Way.

Is it a good Why, have to be, to last so long with ftuch a hard driver as 700 Women Doctors Have of Degrees Ann Arbor, Aug 26 Nearlj women have graduated from the of Michigan since it first opened us doors to co-eds iu 1S70. This large representation of Universltv of Michigan women I doctors was revealed during the preparations now being made for 1 the Medical Aluiuui Reunion to be held Ann Arbor, September 29 through October 1 One of the first medical schools In the Clilted States to offer a curriculum to women. Michigan, has averaged 10 women graduates a year over the 6 5 year period. Amanda Sanford, the only woman in her class, was the first coed to receive a diploma. She graduated iu 1871.

Siuee that time the University of Michigan has granted degrees to such now t'amouw women doctors as Alice Hamilton. M.D., 1893, professor emeritus of industrial medicine at Harvard Medical School; the late Lydia Marla DeWltt. M.D., associate professor of pathology at the University of Chicago; and laie Eiiza Maria Mosher, dean of women of the University Believe It or Not-- Prices Are Not Always Wliat You Pay! Take PRINTING, tor the whittled prives you pay for cheap work, represent the cost to you. They represent the amount you have spent. The added coat Is charged to dissatisfaction, lack of effectiveness and your own realisation that hunting tor printing bargains is expensive In the last analysia.

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