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THE WA CO THtTlSDAY. JUKE 4, IMS The Nevvs-Tribune (t Uft mikSK Cafter ithTrr. Put-Vr'tit 1 fui Triti t.h* kqrnw it Of 1 for tt. tt C'lll'f Jiirtifi. yearn fs an Optimist painted Genera Me Arthtr is the they bv 1045, be well I render a.tmc ti; try 1 vm k-it any attacker cible find their cotin- i other I cfftbtgnc fast art fain built to patrol country.

ttio PiitT wading are being 1 what robtUiUc system lured to drop fen 1 being on invaders, and that will build i of the from thi i abroad i .1 army ot 1 ftfrft men. rlce-grov Genera I Me Arthur mi iy Sow ha? he ii about a talking a uf. but not afew military experts i United Italy woul- not be able to con- 1 product qmt Kth siopia Tt is dif ficult to believe that its labor live to to rt to reatricMons that might offend our pi best customer for raw cotton driving bcr perhaps tn other. though purchasing That would bo to penallro our own producer -r nmn funking bad matter 'dr. Ilif exported raw material 1 many ot Urn imported 5 shod hn.

to Henry A Proctor, P. a ho oft a visit 1 cotton to last her for thru rtrpjv- I it the vm to kill Hr pictures de- world trade. an' dark as they art In hr ubt. i in much lower not of itmlf t.fnt* negligible Wages There an- r. Ihe diPVrmu'o in the degree cf I 1 growers of our own expert a portion of jfiiff True it is only a fraction i rth talking about ar go- nevertheless it it vs uh Burma and other thf wage ss The National Whirligig WASHINGTON By RAY TUCKER roport "it tessi pi court justs wUl before the November thrllln GOT thouirh they it (food to bfp-n that health f'ould rn White ttoudf But informiNl that if frov to him into Moreover, thit r- on and wJH in fut Tbf praying that ha wlli down dtirire tha for varanrv will ind dramatisa forf! OOP would I tha demand that Rnospvalt who would undoubtedly not the vqrsn.

until the it tn nome now ts would of courue. of radical or at They could wage and mot and fl -and conatltution had until Mr them by accepting all pt the NBA decision to the hen predict th a Frankfi horn rn.mpalgn (Mi preme cour? as fins! that paid here That to of any of its itt-croaitc'd efficiency of can be made invulr.er- of a fflnajor enemy The drfenae and the land aMe to prevent Manila and from i-tiing hombaftled from the a blockade of all porta The tie liable to sad if th- expect the uaoney they are spending for to them from a fa pa enemy Glutting the Market Chester a Da via who headed the now de- fur, AAA baa returned from Europe eon- at American farmers must hold down their pr duriion to prevent accumulate' of surplusei- The the ry of production curtailment while families are supplied With i and ch thine seems absurd, but the th; that the should feed and the nation, regardlesa of whether they prosper or not. is equally untenable. Fur no longer nee is as much of our farm output it formerly did. The older (Jun Money One of principal why young men go wror.t the desire to gat money quickly They can see happmess only in having their full cm ah.

and in Spending it rapidly. They want a good fat roll with which to obtain swift and ahmy cars, and ini they con take the girl friends around to and entertain them with lavish ea tin and 1 They feel like big men when they are passing out the ten spots They enjoy the admiring glances of the sully girls who drink up their attentions. Thry mingling among the sports, and bett.ng money on all-the That is the life for them, and they must have it ordinary sober course of which their teachers and wiser friends advise, is far too slow for their brilliant, natures. They think a smart fellow should able to live by his The idea of sticking to a job year after year on a small pay envelope, and gradually working up to a better rOAMTION Although a third party silver and tempt Senator heir has not abandonei rough1! agair.F* indent Fb-oi Mr Smith, has found Cough on tion of a new old wge lines, ihsre-the- wealth ev for as pr 1 bill. new Senator of 1 Smith offer of nomination on a th platter did not.

fluey Long's the nitr-p and crowd Dr 'r-iw send and Father recppyve to ms would bp based on pension cheap mon- 'posed by the hero of these North Dakota although able that he will take a on th Lack a popular figure as a candidate the only obstacle to formation of a fmanciaJ leftist party which fSjighi damage the prp.tidont a dofpn Although con- abhor the Townsend-Cftttghlla 1' it that thej would fi- i-r-' crt if it threatened to defeat Mr Roosevep The monev appears to be forthcoming -but not the on horseback, RIVAl.RV— Althoufh government agencies can- Tmt afford to quarrpl publicly Postmaster General 1- detectives regret that gress did n- a showdown between them and G-Man J. Edgar Hoover The testimony would have made sensational but disillusioning reaamg fra started when Mr Hoover charged that 'he 5- reef had not aided his men in 3 on the loose Representative Short of Missouri, a G-man admirer tht-n introduced a resolution asking for sn investigation of the allegations The idea was shi that other government sleuths were not cooperating because of jealousy of Hoover- ish headline? But the postal inspectors were prepared to sod acreage and yield, and position, which even then may pay only a that Public Enemy Alvin Karpis was vast stretches of farm land have been opened tillage in South America. Canada and other newer regions. ir taker as wh arc capable of pro iucing more than have in the past. But thev bad not tubftantialiv reduced costs moderate salary, seems intolerable to them.

They must, have quick money, and they want what they want when they want it. which is now, or sooner The practical result is invariably that in time thev land ail It miy not corns with ot pr n. And they have unprecedented the first crime, but they can not possibly go cotftipetition If they plant as though a mar- on committing crimes, as will be necessary of unlimited capacity exists, they may not pif'do morv than the public needs, but th- certainly have more to sell than tile ibhc Will be able to buy. who no power cannot be regarded as potential buyers. Japan's Labor Costs Pomes'ac manuia- having to meet the Japanese yroducts believe the 41' per cent tariff increase on Imports of tart; tvp-s of cotton cP-tb will cbe.

the in ,001 So recent shirm.en-ts Never- 1 sit reported t- be p- saim er-; for Amer- ican f- is maker or that to be had for th of other uses tho ugh similar ac- tint fhtir p. is that w-tg. Japan 01 low that proper pi from t'-v -a Japan impossible, constant ready without in way betraying themselves What rt need is tn get interested in a .1 tr ty which they wui ero The si.tu-f of making good on a 10 or of piavmg some game well, brings more than any mere roll of JO spots can. of VV A Futile Hint Encouraged by rependent statements on the i part of French off. a Is, our treasury department has hinted to Europe that it.

is willing to consider reopening of the war debt question This is worthy of de because a few years ago, congress squarely the position that the United States w-uld consider nothing less than full 1" vmcr.t on the terms that were a est a bliSbed. Bui ts Likely to come of the hint The debt rs arc finding that failure to pay is causing them no serious embarrassment, and that ash is as useful to them as it. mi be to us Five or six ago the proponents of car; tion argued that if we charged off the d- a our f-reign trade would be increased, i as They contended that the debtor countries i h. r. better position to buy from us.

ye? were discontinued several years I aj. a there has been no noticeable in ur exports The debtors are using the purpr.se* than buying our manufac- al of the that du- American the in g'vcrn- to be left New York Dav bv Dav of after the path rejitsu- mav current haunt here the the meals into song and when reulated of for ent a Tt tap a bonne of 38th see a ding in a baton srreef- er mono- Mi cent red from ards and a earner er of the Gains- with I ever public. magie- 1 body himself able it a it I but Mil vpc tfae contm- a moderi e.1 time after time, made it click. Urol a 8 KvtrJftg serfume the sissy Mrs Van- fii.r.it ah series. Cmr no peli- 1 ft I'ft an expert enta! rugs.

Bro diet" off poi no r.d 300 pom often poh' ihllj off a for breakt Fr ankl sn has of artiCif to the Satur- He iir.pfcd a ar tibie a he r- 1 hv a white and whh a star' that in He was told it a and haek gurgling 1 A could ajpook. urned up by their own outfit rather than by the G-men Although Karpis became a public enemy almos? two ears ago, he successfully adr-d capture until recently But last fall he made the mistake of participating in a mail r'h-nery. and post office ''dicks got on hss trad The- found his hideaway and tipped it off to the G-mi-n who had a much more ch.ir. against him That why the department of asked that Short resolution be tabled. NEW YORK By JAMES Mo MULLEN behind the boom for Owen Yo mg as democratic candidate for governor of York than meets the eye.

Leading democratic business men urging 1: support for Mr Young, but the president, committed himself in any way as yet. Mr. Young also declines to state position, but the inference is that he will not reject the office if it seeks him. backers have used two arguments in Mr. Re endorsement One ti a purely democratic nominee i cir.cn a republican victory New if he had even a remote affiliation with This 1 supposed to debar At- r- rn- General John J.

most uo 1 candidate at present The other is that a man of Mr Young's standing would attract many republican; votes and thereby enhance the for democratic success. All of which well enough but the backstage motive of Mr promoters has not been revealed to the White House The real point is the industrialist nomination would enable as complete a disassociation as possible b-f en the New York state democratic campaign and the national democratic campaign. deal rats would find this highly desirable The'- figure thev might then be able to e-ect a business man v-wernor of their own parv without at the time carrying New rk for Rooseve't- from their viewpoint nothing coul be sweeter, St Hoover ha? imen- on? of anv candidate at Cleveland, for all that New York insiders have reason to that the ex-prejiident would still prefer some other nominee to Landon last visit to -he metropolis Mr. Hoover made point of sounding out his friends about ex "nor Frank i.owden of Illinois He fo revive a lot of interest in Lowden as a possible compromise candidate and to mfuse fresh hope the anti- Landon forces Shrewd figure the latter was Mr real objective GOP generally figure that Mr age is too -ea? a bar heap But tr4e subtle intimation that a compromise, candidate may be nc after all stiffened the morale of New Y- republican leaders who were about to crr: ede the Kansan nomination despite their personal opposition to him rk learn that very things are happening to the republican party Pennsylvania Ex-Senator Dave reirement as a na'mna! committeeman is taken to mean that the have withdrawn an active influence in GOP matters. Dave was to a c'tostdcrahle event their spokesman.

While the Me! have neve p. been conspicuous in the thev have had a powerful voice backstage for As we have pointed out before J. Howard Pew of S' Oil is the outstanding republican leader beh.r.d the ar in Pennsylvania today He be an at politics but he knows what he wants and money talks- eloquently. Weir of National Steel is also becoming a pc.t tor in party affairs He like pew. is enthusiastic and dhng to spend freely to get results special sphere of influence is western Pennsylvania, where the have, so long ruled the roost the r- of the Pennsylvania GOP are a steel mogul and an oil magnate Shades of Boies Penrose and Matt Quay! SI PIC Yorkers in close touch with La" America understand thaf the state department is keep ng wary eye on Mexico.

is learned that Mexican agents have neon busy lately spreading communist ad the of Central America They also preach that is the natural protector of small Latin countries against the greed of the coloy These are spending money frael.v and apparently making quite an impression. It would obviously be impossible to prove that Mosc is is ibsidiZlcg Mexican government to disseminate red propaganda. But the recent development of radn p- tn President Cardenas' administration Mexico itself plus der. of a f-r tie between Mexican and communist interests give more than casual grounds for this suspicion. In any event, there are indications of a relationship which might seriously affect the United States in future and will bear careful watching Well posted figure that one reason for our assiduous cultivation of Argentine friendship is to offset possible Mexican influence South America.

Maybe They'll Make It Yet um. Walter Winchell on Broadway THINGS I NEVER KNEW TIL NOW (And He Gets Paid. Yet!) That Bourbon is to be the only hooch that can't be cut without detection. 'Say; That lines worth That there is a manicure shop for in That the ancient reason for wedding was that a small artery connected the ring finger with the heart. In China the storekeepers cut chewing cum in hall because than one Chinese in iO.hOO can afford to buy a whole stick.

That quicksilver, anything liquid metal, won wet That a lion is more afraid of a broom than a gun or a whip or anything If you shove the broom in his kisser, mean. (But don't be like With the Texas Press on Highway 8 Completed The Marlin Democrat reports the paving of highway 6, south of Marlin, completed The following is a portion of the Democrat report. Pouring of concrete on the stretch of highway No from Big Creek south has been completed and a short stretch of the road is being used by traffic at present- Equipment of the Central Bitulifhic company of Dallas, holders of the contract is being moved to Eddy, where work on the feeder road, a WPA contract job, contract for which is held by this company, is expected to start Monday Pavmg of more than six went forward without 3 hitch. Included sn the paving contract was the sodding of the of the new stretch of roadway The grass has been set. out and of the contractor are keeping the grass watered to give it a start now The opening of the miles of new highway wi 1 eliminate a rough stretch on highway No, 6 that has beer, a nightmare for several The new highway will eliminate a number of curves and narrow bridges.

This paving cut off the main part of Rpagan, which in a matter for regret. Many Texas are being treafed the way Even Waco was given the by-pass all around Though those who desire can still come through the city proper. Roadside park Marker The Marlin Democrat tells of a road marker to be placed on high is 6 south of Marlin, as The concrete base on which the marker identifying the roadside park to be sponsored by the Rotary club and assisted by the Chamber of Commerce on highway No, south of Big Creek, has been comp eted and is ready for the placing of the marker. The marker will carry the of the state highway department and a bronze placque which will give of Falls county history, ornamental bushes and flowers will be placed along the highway for almost a quarter of a mile in the vicinity of the park, according to present plans. The park being put in by the highway department with funds allotted by the federal government.

The ground for the park was donated by J. Bargamer, owner of the land adjoining, it understood These roadside parks are put in by the state highway department many counties where suitable ground can be obtained, and some local authority or organization sponsoring project. Heavy Halt Work In County The Marlin Democrat gives the following report regarding crop in Falls county, neighbor county of McLennan According to reports received, farm work in FaJls county brought to a standstill for a week or longer by heavy rains which swept over the county Sundsy afternoon to add to the rainfall already recorded in the county since Thursday afternoon A heavy downpour extended from below Brernond on the south to wall above Waco on the north measured of an inch in Marlin and was heavier to the south and it was reported The fall was some lighter to the north and east but was sufficient to stop all farm work While most of the cotton in the county has been planted and is up, some of is bad need of chopping and hoeing and may be abandoned if rainy weather continues Some grain is ready to cut and continued wet weather will reduce the yield. The crops will be greatly benefited by the good rams Good crops in Falls county will mean ditto in McLennan, which will make, body glatiL That as Long Ago The patriot would not be considered statesmen now, aa they 1 to borrow money- Newark ate. I nele Sam Says niti 1.

chief of bureau ot good Kvessfui oper- 1 ghway His a 1 efficiency of knowledge ii Texas the rnited roads, ana; a nor. of ment in the dec ment of its excep carries the and experience A large part of the expenditure on Texas roads that period b' en made by the r. The money is the federal au- isf ed plane err.n Soi and a.i:r,;n;straf!.'n There are states from federal aid baa been withheld, because the government lacked faith in either tho or th- of control Texas itself came under this ban prior to the reorganization cf the depart: ent in Gov. Dan first administration The 1 roads chief for Texas ti'T -of Hiehv. Et, er Gibb Gilchrist.

Says Thomas MacDonald: For nine of the Gibb has a ra' head and has suffered no interference an re with mnn whose nmien.r.tion their a 1 aUSe Of the 1 that has been achieved 11 the work of this highway department In the last 10 -e the chief of a lotta people and depend on it. I merely heard it?) That the Pulitter Prize Board has to use field agents to work up enough interest among editors to compete for the That the statue of Nathan Hale who was sorry he had only life give to country, look like he looked. designer had no likeness of Hale from which to sculp him). a That ice cream in Czechoslovakia is hna That nob -dy can recall a musical comedy or revue that coroained the word "love in it. a That it used to be and probably a violation of a city ordinance to take in Central Park! Milton Perle, a mom: others, prohablv will appreciate That Heine once said the arr be lone nor to the archer once it left his bow, and the word no longer to the speaker once it has left his (Copyrights mean what, th That Helen Morgan real name is Helen Riggm.

a That Listsf wrote in a monsa- tery whence he had from his heart (The tune has been pirated several times a That there used to be a lew it in Havana to wit If you get hit by a they arrest you That there is a city in Canada which is south of a city in Michigan Winds r. Ontario, is south of Detroit, Mich That there sn Irishman with a hick brogue in the arment Center of town who peddles only Joosh newspapers. That you can eat if you have to. Magellan and his men did That several passengers on the Zep took the trip they sn that, their names would go down in history as being among the first Zep fares, etc. one of Chris crew1) That Abraham Lincoln grew his whiskers at the suggestion of little Grace Bedell, of Westfield, (That was I 860 .) a a That the celebrated cor.vuet and author (Jack learned how to pick locks from books on the subject in the prison library.

a a a That, the originator of the dime novel was a femme named Ann Sophia Wmterbotham Stevens, That a man named Grant dwells in New York within walking distance of Tomb. Tha? Viola Der.a and Shu Mason the movie actress are sisters are really last named That if Adam had been a operator and had sent out an 80 it wouldn't have reached the nearest star yet, That a man served as lady's maid to Elizabeth, they say. He was Lord Leicester He had the strength to tie her corsets! That the letter as a Roman numeral for SO That it against, the law in California to do an- work for nothing You mustn't even do any labor for a friend a favor. That the kaiser still ov. a lot of Philadelphia are more lights between 44 th end 47 th street than in the entire White Light district.

That It safer to kiss a dog then a human being. That the city of Tacoma is so named because in Indian it means "nearest 1 But Leadville, is resreet. really.) That the in Debt comes from the Latin word (Now you tell me why the in and the in Lincoln That George Washington, on leaving Guion Tavern, kissed the cheek of his hostess. Thereafter she never her face. That the Yellow taxicabs are orange-colored, That the softest whisper fast the loudest thunder.

That the Moritz, one of the town's swankiest hotels, Ladies Powder Room." (Hmpff Such That Claude Hopkins was the highest. paid ad-writer He popularized the Free Coupon. And that an ad writer a guy who up new ways to scare people into using company's product roads Texas pi 1 ressi iete the adopi for the ind. economic MacD group wrong hi ganizatj against the Texas everv Texan the ireau of g-- that he has found way department 1 estiy, eific There has been cor with the federal requisite vision looking policies future, to utilize and it ma.ntenance costs, ui.f'f that once a competent men has bern into a smooth-working jn, it should be safegusrued political interference For department ested in good sh-' msiM that the present -n should be maintained. Books SELBY His ts to tit nrr, snow," Dev ter (Viking).

Tt '-re is s.ne to Dexter Fellow Way to the Big Show than the one which proo- ably the reader st Mr F-. of the 'as: of the o. i time press now Itmghng and Bamum and With the help of Andrew A. he put long etory into a book. What interes's this department less the incredible amount of "color in the smm than Mr tow-ard himself ivy Lee v.

he as a reporter long before Lee had elevated the press agenting to the of punlic counselor, once told Fellows that unless quit mnning around with good and started cultivating the people. he always would be just a circus pre-s agent. A r.d Mr Fell has a circus agent still is. and 1'. r.d readj Way to the out being that Mr Felloes is happier as he is than he would have t'een in Mr Lee's Ha really like the life.

He likes the men he has met, whether they were important, or uckv He knew every old time newspaperman in every town through which his various passed Frank Ward O'Malley to William Allen White. He knows most of the younger men, too. These have, through the years, built a Follows legend perfectly frank about that too. He likes to see his name in print He tells the ins and of circus life from the story of the first woman to be shot from a cannon to the pickpockets and other whom the better had constantly to fight Buffalo Bill used to sic his tent men and roustabouts onto the, grifters, two or three times a season. And anecdotes the bonk is almost.

an anthology of circus anecdote. There was the time four real kings and the Prince of Wales rode in the "original' Dead wood stage coach in London, asked the Prince (later Edvard you ever held four kings "I've held four kings Your Royal Highness," replied Cody, "but never four kings and the And so on Hambone Says: 0 A CYAR NO ON TO 'I NOT HE DRIVE IX HE DO DRIVE IT, A.

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