_T h c _ i ’ o ld
H il1
N e w s ‘ G o ,d
Hill, Oregon
S wés Washington
D ig e s t rf
Thursday. A p ril 22, 1937
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about:
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California Condors.
CANTA MONICA, CALIF—
vJ Local naturalists are all
National Topics Interpreted
«Rog o v er the d isco v e ry
that the California condor is
By W IL L IA M BRUCKART
W ASHINGTON 0 C j
coming back in numbers to his [ NATIONAL P « $ S BLOG
former haunts just up country
from here. In fact, they are Washington.—Many spineless oftl-
going out of one violent gog cials of the federal government plenty of grapevines by which word
could have been sent to the Mich-
right into another. Because the
M ust
w ® r 8
horribly
, C urb
.hocked the oilier •Man governor and. I truly believe,
"W arninfi in Russian'*
condor^ the mightiest winged
that If there had been a request
Lewis
day when several for federal troops, there would have
creature in all North America,
By FLOYD GIBBONS
. ,
hundred farm ers been a distinct change in the at
was supposed to be practically took
Famous Headline Hunter
matters into their own httnds
titude of Labor Leader Lewis al
P E W bodies of men have ever attracted so much attention as extinct, along with such van- and drove a bunch of sit-down most overnight.
ished
species
of
native
wild
life
s'
rikers
out
of the groat Hershey
Further, 1 have heard from plenty
the Canadian ’’Mounties" and few have ever had so much
chocolate plants in Pennsylvania,
written about them. The Mounties have been the center of as the great auk, the passenger they thought it was terrible that of lawyers in the house and senate
pigeon and the lightning rod men who were striking for higher that the decisiop that no federal law
many a tale, both true and of the Actionized variety. This one agent.
was being violated was wholly
wages should be beaten and slugged
is true—told by a man who once was a Mountie himself. It’s
So now we have set up a new as the farm ers at Hershey, Pennsyl- questionable. Those lawyers were
an actual page out of the Canadian Mounted’s history, and the m ark for envious Florida to shoot ' an*H. treated the sit-down strikers quite convinced that Mr. Roosevelt
man who is telling us about it is Constable Walter D Fast of at. For while they
The strikers had closed the choco had federal statutes at his com
mand to use as the basis for ac
Chicago.
may have croupiers
late plants, thus cutting off the
Hell S y n J L . I.
Cenerai Qui*
W N U S n e iw .
IU
1 What is a Dutch auction?
3 In what countries is slavery
Still practiced?
3. What la the world's record of
weight carried by man?
4. Does a watch gain time at
night?
9. What Is the highest price
ever puid for a book at auction?
, 8. In what purt of the world
doca ,h®
ruln
?’
what famous beauty was
Menelaus the husband?
8. What is an oligarchy?
9. What
does
"polytechnic”
mean?
1C In American politics what Is
a "favo rite son"?
11. What is an animalcule?
12. Who wrote the song "C a rry
Me Back to Old Vlrglnny"?
A nsw ers
1. It Is on auction at which bids
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are decreased
instead of In-
creased until u m inimum price is
reached.
- No nation form ally indorses
• 1«ve trading, but it Is believed to
exist in Abyssinia. China. Eritrea,
lledjaz, Kufra, Liberia, Morocco,
South Morocco, Rio de Oro, East
and West Sahara and South Trlpo-
tion in the various sit down strikes—
at
Bradley’s
in
Walt served for five years with the Mounties—from 1929 to 1935. And
daily market for thousands of gal if he seriously wanted to get mixed
the events which make up this strange tale happened in 1935 Walt 1 Palm Beach, with
lons of m ilk.
up in the labor row.
eyes as keen and
was stationed at St. Paul de Metis, in Alberta.
T ortunately for the country the
Then, 1 am reminded of the very
He was out on a routine patrol one July day, riding along a lonely
bleak as the con
number of these spineless creatures,
frequent attacks which were forth-
dor's are, and real-
tra il, when he saw smoke rising from a clearing up ahead.
charged with official responsibility, coming from the White House and
estate dealers in
He put the spurs to his horse and headed for the clearing.
is very few. But I mention the fact other New Deal spokesmen when
M iam i as greedy as
As he came closer, he could see fire and suddenly a hoarse
because therein is a key to some of
he is, our frustrated
scream came to his ears over the s till summer air.
the things that have been happen employers and banks and business
generally foiled to measure up to
rivals w ill be put to
ing , in the Roosevelt adm inistra New Deal demands in the recovery
T rapper’s C abin W as B lazing.
it to dig up a bird
tion s treatm ent of the labor dis programs. The President spoke with
A t a gallop, Walt pushed toward the blaze. The screams grew fainter
3. A. P. McCarthy of St. Ixxils,
w ith a wing spread
turbances.
emphusis on those occasions. He Mo., carried 2,250 pounds on his
as he approached. He dashed into the clearing to And a small trap of from nine to elev
I
believe
no
one
can
support
vi
has been completely silent in the back in 11198.
Irv in S. Cobb
per s cabin burning furiously.
en feet.
olence but there can be no doubt current situation.
4. I f the temperature is lower a
Even as he approached, the cabin's walls began falling. The screams
that the federal government is
watch w ill gain.
lnslde’ fadul8 to a low moan, stopped abruptly as beams and
Communism's Gallant Foe.
charged w ith responsibility for pro
uiriDers dropped on him.
And he has been able to maintain
5. In 1927 Dr. A. S. Rosenbach
CJ ARDLY a day passes but we tecting rights. Hights are possessed
read in the paper of an ac by everyone under our Constitution silence through protection given him paid $106,000 for a copy of the
By the tim e Walt got across the little clearing, the cabin was
count of individual heroism, of sac and under our form of government
by political ma Gutenberg Bible, which is said to
m ^ ei-itfo n rlyw,OH
ground.‘ There was absolutely no hope for the
K ept
neuvering in tlie be the highest price ever paid
man within. Walt began seeing to it that the fire didn't spread, and at rifice, of devotion to duty—some and when a handful of individuals
Silent
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senate. As an in to. a book at auction.
,Vme. he
wonderin8 why the man who had died in the thing which renews our faith in hu- assume
to disregard
the rights of
6. Arica, Chile, has the m in i
stance of this. let
ruins didn’t get out of that cabin.
man beings and makes us realize others it becomes something more
that scattered through the world are than a situation about which soft me cite the efforts of Senator mum nmuunt that has come un
There was something strange about it. The cabin was a one
The average
splendid souls of whom we never words and tears for the down-trod- McNary of Oregon, the so-called Re der observation.
w h « ¡t J * / ’
,°,C.CuUPt nt had ° “ ly 10 s tfP ou‘ ° f ‘ be door
publican leader, in the senate, who rainfall for 17 years was only 0 03
heard before and probably shall den worker are required
his L u i
t
’ I 0*®
starled near the d<wr and blocked
inch a year and there were only 3
his exit in that direction, he could easily have crawled out of
never hear again. When the emer-
'
a window,
gency came he rose to it- a n d that's the farm ers at Hershey. Pennsvl- L i, „ .7 -
_
-
enough.
vania. T cannot
w . n.
but T /T ,' t h' , r ° r devU m ight have been so ill that he couldn’t move
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« ® " senn**'
" " " ' was floundering t « * .
t ™,.
to“th i £ x £
condlt?on b. a lonely cabin
But because, in the last few wind blow ,.
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form
of government in
th .v
W au r*j« cted that theory. Darned few people get so sick months, we've learned to expect it
the
form
of
the
resolution
from
one
which
power
is
restricted to a few.
they can t move when fire is bearing down on them.
of him. I ’m thinking many of us fo® headlong and unrestrained ac-
9 Embracing many arts,
needing only concurrence of the
fail
to
appreciate
a
recurrent
act
of
“
ons
of
John
L.
Lewis
and
his
labor
T hings Looked V ery Suspicious.
10. A candidate backed at a na
gallant service by one venerable, agitators are curbed, sooner or later house to a Joint resolution which is
Walt reported the fire and the man's death, and then waited for
a measure that requires the signa tional convention chiefly by tha
the embers to cool down The Mount.es went ¿ver the rui^s of «hal enfeebled man whose name is fa- we w *u Pay with blood- we w ill ture of the President. M ajority delegation from his own state.
m ilia r to all Christendom. From pay with hves of citizens because
11. An animal of microscopic
tim e to time, trium phing by sheer the. American people always have Leader Robinson was quick to block
smallness.
w ill power, by sheer singleness of ‘osisted and always w ill insist upon that maneuvering No one needs to
tell you. of course, that Mr. Roose
12. James Blund, a negro poet.
purpose above his own suffering, 8 sduare deal.
Pope Pius X I, speaking from what
‘ n treating of conditions within velt did not want to have that reso
soon must be his deathbed, sends the country, it is well always to lution come to him.
So, as a second instance of fed
forth a clarion call for a united avoid inflam m atory declarations. I
front against the growing menace h°P* 1 am never guilty of unfair- eral government sissiness, we see
of communism.
ness in anything I w rite. But the a subservient m ajority of New Deal
• • •
cold fact is that, in this country, ers adopting a resolution which said
the tim e has arrived when govern in effect. “ You naughty boys! You
Waning Merchant Marines.
ment must make a choice between know it is wrong to indulge in sit
A FTER we’ve spent billions in its
functions as government and al down strikes, to take possession of
government subsidies trying to
lowing
autocracy of labor leaders other people’s property, and we are
build up a proper merchant fleet
8'aP y°u on the w rist for
to
destroy
the rights and property go,',ng
of our own, it ’s just a trifle discon
it . " Well, that was a declaration of
certing to read that, among the six of the other m illions of our popula- policy but when the resolution was
nations leading in m aritim e ship-
¿,abor has its rights and they
ping, the United States s till ranks
0 0 ^ ^ 7 7 ? ' ^ ’ bUt u“ “ ec«ualIy before the senate they could not
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. . . in ships im portant that the rights of those resist the temptation to denounce
third
in gross tonnage, fifth
business because they charged it
having a speed of twelve knots or who are not members of any union
was unfair to labor.
who
want
to
work,
who
own
propi
better, and last in ships built within
Then, we have another circum
erty,
be
protected.
Thus
fa
r
in
the
the last ten years.
stance. Representative Dies, a Tex
present
labor
controversy,
it
must
The V ictim ’s Charred Body Was Found.
But, although Los Angeles is a be said that the Roosevelt admin as Democrat, proposed a resolution
Ignorance and Knowledge
susb£ ‘c S f aa cu e' t° Othed C° mb’ 7,16 investigation disclosed some m ighty great port, we have no tim e right istration and the governors of most in the house for an investigation of
Distance sometimes endears
now to pester about a comparatively of the states have fallen short in sit down strikes. Mr. Dies was w ill
friendship and absence sweetenetb
triv ia l thing such as the threatened
ing to- condemn sit down strikes it.—Howell.
VJCti n ? 5 harred
was found and examined. The poor fel- vanishment of the American flag their sworn duty.
but
he
wanted
to
know
what
the
There
has
been
much
praise
ac-
h im fo an fron bestead?
Wire’ and b° Und behind
from the seven seas—not while
we’re s till so uncertain about who i - ° ! ded Governor M ^ p h y of Mich- facts were. Very quickly, many of
the weak-kneed boys on the floor
rt-ThTi,e. 7,” ei ide“ c? °/fo u > P'ay all right. But who had done
of the house smelled a thorough-go-
L
T N ^ eS
«> the cabin didn't help to answer that ques-
the Wind
______
ing inquiry into labor organizations
neichborhoodWaSn * # Shred 01 ®v,dence pointing to anyone in the
every lady in the movie colony has
generally, into political activities of
Nrture un aor- ouKlIy ,.p,| wtrllo„
been
suggested
for
Scarlett
O'Hara
«idtd by In u n u l mtdiuuon ol rtcosnutd -« .it
. ,.The Mounties made further investigations. They learned from folks
ers thumbed their noses at the labor groups, into racketeering
except
Mae
West
and
Jane
Withers,
the vicinity that the dead man had quarreled with one of his neighbors
where local labor organizations are
and as for Rhett Butler—well, it courts and when law enforcement in the hands of irresponsible or
a Russian—who lived a short distance from his cabin.
officers
were
told
by
their
superiors
may yet be necessary to cast that
HAVE ifC O G N C fD MTWT
scheming radicals. So. the house
Walt went to the Russian’s home. The Russian came out in fr o n t
role as a whole m instrel first part, to hold off the execution of court sneaked out from under and, as
decrees.
I
t
seems
to
me
that
we,
as
of the house and Walt started asking him questions. It was just a routine
with an interlocutor and six end
a nation, w ill have cause to regret painlessly as possible, dodged thia
questioning. There wasn’t the slightest bit of evidence to link the Rus
X t “ „S g
“ d W,1‘ ” ‘ d “
» ' « '“ I"« “ “ ' “ «¡S
” = men.
“ settlements” of that kind for a issue by depositing the Dies resolu
Helping Others
tion on the table from which, of
good many years to come.
What do we live for. If it is not
Italians
in
Spain.
course,
it
w
ill
never
be
withdrawn.
. Tbe.RHss‘an answered questions readily enough. There was no a im
to make life less difficult for carb
f T MUST be slightly annoying to
I called these policies political other?
I am inclining to the belief that
fellow had £ a iretightt in b J eSt,Oning pr0Ceeded » seemed
Walt that the
1 those Italian soldiers who were there is only one word capable of cowardice in an earlier statement
in this article. A ll of the elements
th a t^E to t he htdnHUaNrreled ^ 7 the dead man’ The Russian admitted flung headlong upon Spain to fight
P o li H ^ I
describing the at-
P o lttic a l
titude Qf the R(x)g
in a war in which they had no per
seem to me to be present to ju stify
h u r ie /r i J J j
n
anyw?ere near the vic tim ’s home on the day it
sonal interest, when, through mis
that description. But there is an
Dumea down, and he had his wife to prove it by.
C o w ardice
evelt adm inistra-
take, they are mown down in hun
other phase of the whole situation.
tion
i
n
dealing
»• Homer <4
She Said Something in Russian.
dreds by their own troops, and then with strikers of the sit down charac- I t concerns the future of the poli
Are. S. K.
n 11 lo° k®d Pretty hopeless, but Walt kept asking questions. And the the bewildered remnants find them ter. Labor has a weapon in the ticians who have run away from
nid:
was
quite nervous
more he asked the more he became convinced that the Russian was in- selves in the hands of the oppos strike and it is entitled to use that the real issue this time. I am quite
and frit tired and worn-
out. Every effort became
° / t ny co,?nection with the hideous crime. No m atter what W all ing government forces, who have a weapon because too many business convinced it w ill rise up to hold
a burden to me. I ..aed
wanted to know, his suspect had a ready answer
reputation for sometimes being a interests have refused to be fair. them in the not too distant future.
J Jr.
Pierce a
Favorite
1 ^ f n n t i o n as a tonie
trifle rough with prisoners whom But when labor abuses, instead of
and it improved my spue-
they capture.
I I I . .n il llirv th i. f loutxl
In the course of the discussion of
uses, the weapon available to it,
I
i
in r M II X.ininic .trrnK th
Still, it must be a great com then the tim e has come to call them the labor controversy, I adverted on of
hr.,
“ nd ™
r r lir v n i
S b l U l b u X " n “ •'’I 1* " ''1 w' lh '■»Kll.OMl
s s s . r . 'A x f . M u
several occasions ounirbantea.
fo rt to the confused captives—and to account just as business interests
¡Juy of your
T a lk of
As she began to talk, Walt gave a sudden start. Then he controlled to the relatives of the fallen back are called to account when they vio
to the politics that
i n d l n " ? Wa‘i ! d;, HC W3ited
the woman had finished ? a lk in g -
T h ird T erm
is imbedded in the
home as well—to have assurance late laws. The difference is that the
antl then he walked over to the Russian and slipped the handcuffs on from Mussolini that they are win ranks of labor involve m illions of
situation. There is
fc d
3S?
“ " " P“ ' de,U wl” h“'1
ning the way for fascist doctrines. votes whereas, the ranks of business so much of politics in the picture
Your Own Business
U ntil they heard that cheering mes involve only a comparatively small that one hears in the under current
sage, those battered survivors prob- ! number of votes. Therefore, by any around Washington a discussion of
in Your Own Home
ably thought that they had been llne of reasoning I have been able President Roosevelt’s future pions.
was not long before the Russian was brought up for tria l.
It
is
curious,
but
it
appears
possible,
licked.
I to follow through, It seems to me
f o n n u ^ . w ith c o m p lrtr m . t n j r t l « ^ ?
i f 1®1 Walt testifled- and ** wa8 chiefly on the testimony he gave
that the federal government’s posi that M r. Roosevelt may be forced
tnn4 tr ln f!d ° W Y as4-ConY*cted’ and sentenced to hang. And ha/g h e ^ id
»
„ ’ï- * * • chzmical co .
P -_O Bow 4 1 2 1 , P o r t la n d , O r a g e «
tion thus fa r can properly be de to run for a th ird term. Such a
The Height of Gaff.
S ? p £ 3 S f S J S i " “ ” ' r" “
••
“ d
course
obviously
would
break
all
scribed
as
political
cowardice.
A S J. CAESAR remarked at the
There are a number of reasons precedents, but M r. Roosevelt likes
And what was the testimony which Walt gave and by which the m ur ■* 1 time, all Gaul was once divid why I think this term is appro to break precedents.
ed
in
three
parts,
but
it
is
obvious
derer was convicted? The whole secret lay in the R 'sia n ’s wife <?h.
He has stated on several oc
had come out of the house while Walt was questioning“ her husband and that subsequently there was a com priate. F irst, there was the famous casions bis nmbition to leave the
night
conference
when
M
r.
Roose
plete
re-consolidation.
had spoken to him in R uss.an-without knowing that Walt spoke Russian
White House in 1940 with the nation
When France, already in default velt returned from his Georgia va at peace and economically prosper
^Nda.W± 7 ? . L h-.ai S.aid _wa,s i . ,,Don’.t. ‘ ®1’1
policeman you killed him. to us on one little four-billion debt, cation ard talked things over with ous. This observation has been re
starts scheming to peddle her new the house and senate New Deal peated whenever the opportunity
Say what we agreed to say and they w ill never be able to
leaders. They emerged from that
prove
it
on
you.”
est issue of government securities
©—WNU Service.
meeting
with the President, saying was propitious. On the last occa
■ • • that circulate among
over here, that must indeed be re
that
the
federal government could sion, there were a number of ob
ourselves, in our own com
garded as the height of gallishness
Greyhound Speed
servers in Washington who sus
Memorial Tablet Below Sea
or Gaulishness—spell it either way, do nothing; that no federal laws
munity, that in the end
A greyhound can outrun a horse
The only memorial tablet to be reader, it ’ll come out the same’ had been violated and that no re tained the same reaction to the de
build our sch ools and
at short distances, and at top speed placed below the surface of the sea,
claration, namely, that perhaps—
quest
had
come
from
any
proper
w ill h it about 45 miles an hour, L it it is believed, is the inscribed bronze Moreover, to evade the Johnson a c t authority tor federal government in and only perhaps—M r. Roosevelt
churches, pave our streets,
she would have American investors tervention.
e ra ry Digest says. In top racing plate that m arks the spot, in Keala
had a yearning in his heart to serve
lay our sidewalks, increase
condition a dog should weigh ap kekua bay off the island of Hawaii, send the money to Paris and buy
I t makes one laugh, such state another four years after his pres
our farm values, attract
proxim ately 6« pounds and stand where Capt. James Cook, the Eng these French bonds there. This sort ments as these. I f President Roose ent term expires. One w riter, noted
more people to this section.
from 28 to 28 inches at the shoulder. lish navigator and explorer, was of smacks of inviting B r’r Rabbit velt and his adm inistration had de for his direct expressions, observed
Buying our merchandise
Whether chasing ostriches in South killed by natives in 1779. Laid in to come into camp to be massacred, sired to curb sit down strikes, doe3 that only by constantly referring
instead
of
hunting
him
down
with
A frica , deer in South Wales or me 1928, says C ollier’s Weekly, the tab
anyone believe that he could not to his future retirem ent could the
•n our local stores means
the dogs.
chanical rabbits in F lorida grey let is always covered with water,
have conveyed word to Governor President invite groups to interest
k eep in g o u r dollars at
IR VIN 8. COBB.
hounds run by sight, not by scent. even at low tide.
Murphy of Michigan that he was themselves in demanding him U>
© —WNU Service.
home to work for all of us.
w illing to help? I think there are run for a third term .
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