La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 14, 1926, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextDC GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Wednesday, July 14, 1926. ' ' it 1 f s Mussolini Wild Radical 15 Years Ago-Now "King ' Rise of Sternest Dictator Rapid Violence Major r Item in His Social Program nOMR. July 14. (NBA Ppwlal) -Tinnm yearn uxa tho authorities of northern Italy worn ffrcatly erclnol over tho actlvttir-a of a wild younsr noclalliit .niritator. .-. '-V- Ife had a R-rrat following- and fearr-fl nothing. J To won a radical of th ,,rnjdt" typo. Violent wax a. major Item on hln program of nodal reform. m Th Italian polli-e were not tho 7 only onoa who were nware of hln existence. Polico In Bwitacrlanil and France knew him. too: hud ar rested him; Indeed, for iiltrR-rodl-eal activities. - . All In nil. . It woh niiHn nRreed that thin younir man, tiy name. Benito Mussolini, w.i a aunirroim revolutionary. IioadiT of AiiKx-racy. That wok fifteen yenra itffo. ,To day Miwsollnl ntnniln an clilef pro tafrontnt of tho forma of autonrftoy, leader of the foea of liberalism dictator of the Italians. Kplrltuol Buccnmor of the flint of the Cnm ars, put .there by the force of hla own. Indomitable will. ' Tho wild radical of pre-war dajn hn mounted lo tho .Kouta. of tho mighty. In the rise, his clonk, of radicalism ha been Bloucrhod off like on outworn p-irment. Ho In the inmost picturesque char acter tn the world today. . And there is drama In tho story of Mussolini. , l He was horn in 1SRS In the mountainous district of Homacna. Ills father was a blacksmith, and a-wild-eyed, radical one. to boot: his mother had been a school teacher. Tho family lived In pov erty. ' . Celling an nduralton. . Through Sacrifices on tho part of his parent, young- Mussolini ill tended suck schools as woro avail able, irettlns ohout what Would bn equivalent in this country to a high school education. Then lie, flung - Plumber Thought He 1 p Needed New Pipes "My stomach and intestines were alwaya full of gas und 1 of ten had severe colic attacks. The pain and soreness caused me to think I needed a new set of pipes. Since taking 'Mayr's' all this him disappeared and my only troublo now is to make enough dough to buy all the food I'd llko to eat," . it is a simple, harmless prepara tion th,a removes the catarrhal mucus from the intestlnul tract and allays the" Inflammation which .causes practically ull stomach, llv- or and Intestinal ullmojntsr-lneluijj-ing appendicitis.' OnC dose will convince-or money .refunded. At all druggists. Adv. himself into tho socialist cause. But before he could settle down in ' his- home town ho must satisfy tho restless urge that demanded - that he trRvel. . - . ' . ,. So, early in ltnl, ho' borrowed a small sum frorai a friend and set out. , Hy the tlnje ho reached tho R-lns border the money was-gone, llu'wenl on afoot, sleeping where ho could and getting odd joba here and there to keep from starving. ; He stayed two months In Rwlta erlund, slildylng and using His eyes, gripping his youthful theories of social upheaval and reform more I. and more closely. He led labor ers In strikes and riots, for 11 was - Impossible for Mussolini to beilevA thing without acting on It; ac cordingly, ho soon landed In Jail, 'and on his release he found him- self constantly shadowed by de tectives. . i i . . Ueaten' by poverty, unable to get work, he drifted hack home. There ho subsisted for a. time on .odds and 'ends of literary work, trans lating the works of tho Oerman Heine, for example, .for some five-. I.dollurs -pr so, trying unsuccessfully to secure a town clerkship, tench-. Injf school for a -time ln'.a' country town ond '. always taking ari'-ac-tive part in- the doings of tho so cialists of his. neighborhood. : : The police.' dogKCd his footsteps , rontinunlly. 'Plsgusted, he went to lerntico. ,; There too he gained no- ;'lorley as a : radical" agitator. ?' Ho led strikes, participated in; riots, felt the. hands of thepolice oh his shoulders, and eventually was do ported. Ho took refuge In Switz erland. ' . Ho stayed in -Switzerland for seven years: ' He'studted constant ly, doing odd .Jobs to pay for his books and lodgings, and always dipping into the activities .of the radical clement. ? At lenfrth his (fiery advocacy of socialism got him into troublo again, and the Swiss .deported him. ; Again ho went back .to Komag-no. ' v.; I. Twice now he had left home to 'seek hit, fortnne.'and each time he had come, back' penniless and in bad repute.1' An Inauspicious start, perhaps? - It may have -seemed so (at tho time, particularly.' to1: his .rough, old father, who wanted him to content 'himself with : a block- smith's life, - , .,' I- ' Mussolini . entered- . newspaper -work, rising at last, 'to the editor-; 'ship of tho official socialist organ, .Avantl, And then. 'the war broko out. ' "' r Mussolini for War I Here! came Mussolini's break with tho socialists. The socialist party was allfor neutrality. Mus solini cried loudly'; for entrance in tho war, onitho side of the allies.' He was expelled' from the 'socialist party; ho'contlnued to shout, this tlnie"throiigh the -column's -of, the Milan paper, Popolo d'ltallu, of which he became editor... - Italy fl inally entered tho war. Mussolini's RUB-A-DUB-DUB STAR IE! TODAY Buck Jones In "The Cowboy and The Countess" responsibility of France. It only only gave hot- tho right In certain circumstance-, to ask for review, The llrltlsn right to reopen tho case remained. . A tram-for clause providing for a delay within certain limits In faking payments' on account of exchange- difflrttltles, " had hern airreed uponh ho stilil. .. tionuanyV fliannrt T'nlry - COIONR, July 14. (AD Oor muny'a most iiromlsing entry In this year's ruee to swim tho Hng- llsh channel is Krnst Vlerkoetter of I'olofrno. . ;', ; .. - As a prellmlnar , Vlorkooltor swam forty-nine mllos In llio tur bulent. Khine t'ront Andernaoh to rologno, a dlsUinco two and one- hair times greater Ihttit .the cluui nel crossing. The teniornturo of tho water was 44 degrees K. No aconrato record of his tlmo was! taken. v . . - I Starting THURSDAY TOM MIX In "My Own Pal" agitation had hoi pod. And when wur wa doclttred Mussolini was ono of tho firnt to voluntnop. Hp saw active Borvic will; the Rerun (fUrro, botnff woundod twice and- scorninp a Mafo bohlnd-the- HnoK ob that a polItlclHii onvrc.l Mvh, He was doeoratod for brav ery. Aftpr tho war he wont back to hiH newspaper. Gone were his so cialistic learnings. Tho tidt of comtnunlHra began to run high among ' Italian workers. MusHolini Bcowled. Ton years previously ho would have cheerod. Strikes, bocame ulJiiost daily ov- pnts.' Tho Bovernment seemed powerless. Industry was parulyz- d,. And Mussolint banded togeth er a. few dozen friends, sturdy young war veterans, into a black- shirted organisation that was to become ..knotyn throuKhoul' t? wprld tho Fastitl. . (alnJii Vowor Tho.. ..Pasclti, vslowly. . ffalnel I roijKth. They drilled. They be- canio n compart imit; wielded to gether by perfect- dUe'lpllne and by a unanimous reK'ird tor MusHnlini, tho ieailt.i,'. Their niovOH, at tUt& wore sporadic- directed- nonius! a smalt-town strike here, a intnot nujloivl weekly imwspuper there. As always, MuHsolini pn-.rerred no tion to words, so the Kasclstl useil clubs and. revolvers ralhcir than pamphlets. ; Tho reaction of the war-born radiciillsiu Hint had swept Italy was Beting In. More and more people fitickwl to the Fascist). The body became atroiiRvr and ever stronger. Then rnnie the climax. A nation wide strike was relied In the sum intr of While the govern- fnt-nt stood povcr!'SM Musselin) und his PaselHti put it down. Th"n In triumph, tho black-shirts moved to Home, "captured" It, tnrmd statesmen out of office nnd Mus sollnl became premier. From thrn on the tale is famil iar... Hit by bit Mussolini gat here I power, such as no ordinary pre mier ever held, Into his hnndf. One by one the constitutional lltni tutloiiii were swept away. The Kas elstl, nominally "state police" and "national guards," became tho ar my, answerable only to Mussolini. Opposition newspapers were - sup pressed. The Vwrlimnent became a collection of puppets, moving tn obedience to the scowling dictator who pulled the strings with only a pretense -at concealment. . Mussolini's word is law In Italy; It has been since ho became pre mier. ' . ' PROMISE PERSONALS , LONDON, July 13 (AD -- The settlement sinned In London yes- terdav by Kituineo Minister C'nll- laux covers not only the' Kteneh war ili-lit hut virtually nil the out standing; accounts between . Great Britain and Kranee. Annoitnre ment to this effect was tnado In 1'KOMIKH. Ore. (Special) The 1 ,1)0 house of commons toduy -hy rromlsn country has been hnvliiK tho chancellor of the exchequer, hot weather, the -mercury ronclilntr Winston tMiurohlll. ' . KID above last Tuesday. , ,,,,, ,t,.ti,,h mi .ho said. Mr. and Mrs.' Curtis Llndsey, of I wonlil bo 4,000,0(1(1 pounds, G.Olio,- l.a Orandnj came hero last Thurs- Uao, pounds und 1(1,000,000 pound day und sptnt, Saturday . Willi ..iBinK. (C is.onn.ooo pounds an- V .. -tfrlendajil Cuu,Kar reek. ; Mr. and nUally, the Ih'sI named figure be- Mrj Mndsey;lf, nrnV-Mi s. C- 1'. uf, n,nclieil In IS JO. , ; -' (f f'arper and two siiuui fnlldren left j.'i-om j'3(i lb iriiid, liie imyinent Kunday . morniim for Spolinne, re- tt0U, ,0 j j,r,ni), 11(11) poiituls anilll- turnlna- hoiicv Wednesday, .Mr. ' !L y rs!na- to H, ooo.oou -pounds anil Mrs. l.lnilsey relumed to : La, f01. ijlt, ,fju 31 yiurs. . . .. Clrunde the aaine i vinlnif. jjn Snfcxtiuiilinic t'lnusp. . Quite a number celebrollMl In-1 Tliero Is no nfeKUiirillnff clause F BENCH IS SETT ED Alrxandor; the Oroat Jid aaov transported from tho, mouatama I -J cool the wino for nimsoit ana nir soldiers. ';;-'':,'' '" ;- ; '' . ' I I Ut it-mutt 1 PiTfsBOafin &f. Product ..jrVsj 7 cvwthlng at LONGVIEW A HtAUTlFUL i-yrarld city wh new home, new buildJnKit ntw Mrceb and parks, It tjrewinx In the P.u'ilk: .Not-tlWrtt. Come urc lltii : ndrr dry tu utlih of wwntt and other natural muurcci located where rail.rlwr.ocean.and hlehwov '- 1 tnvel mm. tnjoy Hotel Men lice Ho white wx arc in Longview in aef vice second to none In the 1'adfU Nonhwot. ; , Ask nny'rullrbud repres(;ntaftvo or for completo information write. Dept. !81t. THE LONGVIEW COMPANY ' LONCVIfcVV WASillNUTON A WATER no mat ter howhfutson your beautffuDy var nished floor even hot water will cause no harm if floor are var nished with Wateipar , . '.. .";. Clsarand in colon, forfutnl turs. floors, woodwork and vtry houashold uss. 3w -tha varnlthwl aml sab- morgsd in lbs atKMrium at cur store. Call for color card. Before yzrd Build select a Electrical Contractor (skhimto install "Wiring , System ' for lifetime -- r ; aervice Pacific States Electric Gomparr a Oregon Hardware & Imp Co. ' a Eastern Oregon Light & Power Company DKALER. in the UKl-eeuient llself,' lint letters Uuvu been excluiiiKeil between Urn lvo Kovi)rnuients, tiuiklnir 11. clear thul, In the event of n complete or very serious failure In Oeriuany's reparation payments, Krance . will ho entitled to ask for reconsldern-: llinn hi tint lirritnut'ltient. . ilepcudenco day at Couitar Creek. Willi side trips for camping and iHiokli-hen-ylmr. ' : . Mr. and Mis. floed 'nnd 'Mr. nnd Mrs. Ula I'oulson attended the l-:n-terprlsn celelirnllon Monday even : " " . r , i Churc.,1,1 said that this pro went to (enterprise JSutunlay. 'I'lieodore Curp-r anil Hobert Carper were In KnterprlHe WeW n. siliiy, KeeltluK work In tho har vest llelilH. . , V Mr, anl Mrs. (May V'notl rame In yesterday and are visit in,r with Mrs. Wood'9 brother, t'la Potilaon. Miss Tlierescii Sniitli rettinied hoipe Sundiiy evening after .cele brating ut tioup 1't.it. r.ui-: oriti:s srsiTtTim V"AHlN(rrON HtrpH to pro vent shipment of hair tonlcH and eure-atls. falsely iidvertised oa hnv inK valunlle radium, propertied, nre lo he taken by tho department' "f Agriculture. -; v With Barnes' Circus CHICKEN DINNERS- -' MtMl fried in southern style, home raised spring chicle en is now on the menu. Vegetables from the Phy mere gardens are served with it & Hot Lake Sanatorium DR. W. T. PHY, Owner antf Dfavctor. I. 4 VXU ' I vlslnn In no wny inviiiltliited tii deli The Al O. Rarne bffr 4-rlng circus is romliitf to Im Grande, July IS, with "rocahontHM at the Conrt of Queen Ann-.' Includ ing three irihea of Indians, . "How da yoo bicI1 carrot?" asks "JIkk. the star-reporter, "and shall I tell the public that we'll do our regular serial uct with the other ninety 'monk'?" "Absolutely, Mlstt-r JIkC!" repiicd the ejly editor, "ond write A box for tho Kreatest tnovb slur of IHt.i all . "Who's that?" Inquisitively Interrupts J Irks.- "Why, Jo Martin, htmaeif, of course he'll be thre." What 011 eartli will we ever h If COM wentber iver strikes Lfi tirnnile? i:verM)d tbnt knows hIkmiI the wotMlerfiil MiiMrlorlly of the I loyal coal Is so hiikIoiih o (Ct. mmc sfroriil away for whiter iim; It keeps one of our trucks Just as busy n a buinhla hco In 10 itps or clover. A rallrond limn tit it l rifHu InlM at fnl U'Uii'l I IiMvm nnvlhlfiir Im. (kti' InfH'Hfllrl Hint (Ills I C ova I cnal laid every other cnl In the shade Hint she had over used In I-a t.rnndc. Tlie fmly tbhiff I wish Is that r nlo con lit lay In Hie sliatlc awhile. My imiyne Is nlicndy about to stick m U liode nil over t he ffrcn I (rand it Hondo alley have hemiri to renlte that It Is a waste of tlmo lo look around to nnd any phu'p. where they can buy building: material at n lower figure. The paint aixl oil husiness Is abso I til el y enormous. We have about 29 empty linseed oil barrels tbnt j hw will wll for D.V apiece. Von hnndml otinds (o a ton. We are also goInK lx' lieadquaHers for wall paHr in comiM-iltloii to mall order prk-es. Wo will aim have some of the. most licautlftil pnin-t ivltli the late stippled ilcwlfcii hi three-color work that will so lc lttfbt people with cd 1 icat mI tastes iJmi thev will have 10 say: "Well. .i:oi fuiper Mire is beautiful." Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. Tlit Poor Man' Friend" Near I'.xuulry. rhone Mala 318 No Sunday BuxIneM. cious fruit fritters - '.;.,. ;..r.,,...:,V;,:tiMp. , ' DEEP FRIED WITHOUT SMOKE OR ODOR . SOME time when you have company, for din- ; ner, or when you wish to give your family a delicious treat, serve one of these delightful fruit ; '. - ! fritters as an entree. ; . , w .1. -y Deep fried in Crisco they retain all "of thfi'dcll cious, natural fruit flavor and are never greasy, - ; -And remember, too, that , whin you. use Crisco ' fn frying you are never troubled with smoke or unpleasant odors in your kitchen. Crisco does, not smoke at proper frying temperature. Lots of Other Good Things, Too J Crisco is by ho means limited to frying. I find that with Crisco I can mnke light, tender cakes, fluffy biscuits, flaky pie crust and lots of other good things too. It is the only shortening and cooking fat I need have in the house. J ., Apple Fritters 1 cup flour 14 tenpoon iIt iyi traipoonl baking Ja cup nullt pimdcr 1 t( 2 tabluuooni Uigur S or 6 tart applet Mix ana lift flour, baling powdrr, sugar anJ alt. Add milk and wtfl braicn cut- Mix, it.ll. Pare and core apple,. Cut in seclianf. Dip each piece of apple in liie batter and fy in deep hot CrUco 040 to 375 degree, r .) until btown. Drain on unglard paper anil aprinklc wiih powdered tugar. Banana Fritters Peel bananii. Cut through lengtlmite and again in piece, Ity to 2 inche, long, follow recipe for Apple ftittcii. . . Pineapple Fritters' Cut pineapple in suitable uicd piece,, low recipe for Apfle Ftitleti. Peach or Apricot Fritters Cut halve, of peach or apricot in quarterO hollow recipe for Apple Fritter,. , i , Orange Fritters' . Separate lectiom of orange, i allow recip for Apple rntteri, ; : . .r Ali metuurfintnls itvtl) Crisg IWm k 1v'.-ii ma itjM.ni by T rrfts h .4. A. (sco) for Frying for Shortening 1 for Cake Making J Used by Mrs. Jcssio D. McComb in tho La Grando Eveningf Observer Cooking: Schoul 3i"r .- -Mi ;