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GRANTS TAGE FOUR IN THE DAY’S NEWS PASS DAILY HTliXrslHV. NOVEMBER I», •'«» (NH'RIKH When Interurban» Crashed What the World Is Doing S««n by Popular Mechanic» Magasin«) Cementing Leather co Iron ' To eemrot leather to aa iron surface, paint the iron with a mixture e( whit* l.-ad and lampblack in od Then cover Willi a Mini nt inch •■( the ls-st glu* soaked in water until soft. ami dissolved in vinegar. This is thoroughly mind with ouc-thtrd of its bulk of white-pine turjicntiue. and thinned with vinegar un til it can I» spread with a Ivuah. I he cement should bo applied to the iron hot and the leather put 00 and quickly pressed into place; the i-art* should be held tightly m a damp while drying. • • • Making StranJed-Wire Cables Having had oonsuiemtile difficulty in obtaining good arvrn-stmndcd cable for guy wire«, a uicchanic Lit upon the fol lowing method of making it hunarli lie jacked up one of the rear wheels of Ins car and fastened one end of a coil of gal vanis'd iron wire to oue of the spoke«, brought the wire around a fcnccixKt. di rectly in hue with the wheel, and attached it to the .qipoaltc »(Hike of the wheel, cut ting it from the coil at this point. Two other lengths of wire were run in the same way ar.il also a single length from the wheel to the |«srt. lie lls-n startmi the engmo and put it in gear, which caused the rear wheel lo revolve and twist llu? wires as dtwired, making a Passing the Plate by Radio Frasuuwta say radio beuadeaaUac «aa not oontaau* ludafiiiitely because there i* a* way lo oolleci the cost from th« ulti- rctfkt* coQAUHttr ** th* li*UN*cr-m. I’h* Sunday Evaniag Club, of ChicMv. has dwprvvcd tbe aasntxm by «umaaafully ;>*aung th* plat« lo th* radio fan« wheo th* weekly religtou* aarvi*** of the dub are bnwica*» «*eh Sunday night from October to May. Ths club ha* never naked tbe radi* enthusiast* to contribute, but encS week get* a Sood of letta«« coo- tamiag donation« *1 heard th* plate tw- iag paaaxd and bere i* my dcmaóun■ a typical lattar. Th* contribution« range from a few neat* to a* high a* t25 and th* appewtalMM of the audience« wa* peered by th* fact tliat the total amount of their gift* during tbe eight tnonlh* of th* 1U3-M aonaon wm «ree 11J00. • • • Tmxb on Levtr Tiki Auto Lights Ending Gian without Dimming Four were killed and 75 injured several perhaps fatally, when two sections of an excursion train .. crashed on the International Tral- tiou Company s line at Tonawanda. N. Y„ six miles from Buffalo. The To rlimiaata ths Moren I y of dimauag autemob’lr headlight« wheat r>—I other nn, a device ban been made with which trains were carrying 300 visitor* they may be ultad toward the road by fri>n* Pennsylvania. New Jersey and « "*<' They were enroute from Niagara Falla to Bwf- U|o Mojt( Qf th# t|cUm, ,were rld. |nl ¡n <he carg shown In this plc- ture. Probing Political “Slush Funds” I Frank P. Walsh (upper left 1, is ' sportsman, charged with violation of acting as counsel for the L-a Follette the Mann act. The indictments. interests, in hearings the Borah com J nid to be the outgrowth of domestic mute itrvestigaeing campaign expen , difficulties between Owens and his diture* is conducting. wife, are based on a trip Owens and Samuel Untermever (upper right) Miss Dalton are alleged to have prominent New York attorney, is made from Los Angeles to Toledo serving as special counsel for the four years ago. Democrats in the Borah committee Cosy Dolan (lower right), depos- hearings. j ed Giants* coach, is reported ready Irene Dalton (lower left), former to file suit against Judge K. M. Lan- motion picture star, is under arrest i dis, high commissioner of baseball. in Los Angeles, with John Raymond charging slander and demanding a Owens, millionaire Toledo (Ohio) share in the world serie# money. This is the group on the Senatorial investigating Committe* which is probing charge* and counter-charges of the rival parties, who aver that huge sum* are being raised to back the candidates. Left to right: Senator* Thoma* W. Bay a id, T. H. Caraway, W. E. Borah and Henrik enrik Shipstead. Marie Prevost Weds Again cross-word puzzle i3 to be a regular feature in the Saturday Courier, with the answers printed every Wed nesday. Argentinian (Jut Shot Them her* at our door*. In sight and sound to see California to see the red wood*! Think of majestic trees two IN NEW CALIFORNIA FOLDER all day and flight. The mountains are over In evi and three huudred feet high, and ev To open up the magnificent Red dence. lofty and majestic, green in en higher! And think of their ago. wood wonderland of California'* tim summer and syow-clad In winter, That alone would make one pause bered northwest to the tourist trav lifting their lofty peaks above the and think and wonder and oven el, aa well a* to th* usual through | clouds, for miles upon miles and In } raise hl* thought* to heaven and the and local stnge traffic, by the In the far distance. The noble Slskl- ’ Divine Creator that put su> Il beauti auguration of first class tour* over yous are ours, though some distance ful and lasting tree* here tor our udiulratlon and reverence. I the Redwood highway. In latest in the Interior. Our streams excel! In many ways. i type equipment, I* the plan of the i West Coast Transit company, pre They are oenutlful. swift, cold, clear The climate of this region I* a* llminary details of which have just and wild. They arc numerous and famous The Klamath flow* through 1 desirable, taken all the year around, . boon announced. Simultaneously comes the an- the southern port of our county, the 1 as any tn the entire country. Il nouneement of the appointment of Smith the northern part, and many never get* hot nor real cold—even Clyde Edmondson as general passen tributaries join these two main rlv temperature 52 weeks in the year, ger agent for the company, who will ers. Other places have their river*, Do you know of any other place have charge of the development of but none more attractive than Del where this condition can be found tn the north temporal* sons? 'Tie these toar*. as well a* the handling Norte'a. Our forests are simply sublim*! true we have some rain In the proper of tb* advertising, publicly and gen Nowhere in all the world can finer season, but this is H common oc- eral promotion work tor th» line. Edmondson was formerly preai- forests tie found. Now, wo are uot currence In every part of the coun- ' dent and general manager of th* merely boasting and making any ex try. But we do not hnve snow California Information bureau*. Inc , travagant claim«, but we challenge storms, heavy freexos, blizzards and originator* of San Francisco’s "Ten the world to produce anything of . severely cold weather in the winter One Day Tour*" and publisher* of like grandeur. We hav* the plue. i months. In summer the temperature la the spruce, the fir, the cedar, anil 1 "The Greeter* Guide.” rat borrow for some people, but not the wonderful Redwoods! These "Redwood Highway Tours” is the Itl* of a new folder describing the latter can i* found only in Callforn- at all uncomfortable to those who attraction* of California northwest I la. Nowhere else on the face of are properly dressed for It. Wa hav* —now on the press, which will soon i this old earth cau Redwoods be no prostrating heat, no sunstroke*, he distributed through tourist cen 'found except In the state of t'all- no suffocatingly hot nights, when I fotnta! And in Del Norto county people In other parts of the country ter* all over the country. The Went Coast Transit company they «ttaln their full growth and are sweltering on the housetops try plana to exert every effort toward development, on tbe mountains and ing to get a breath of air. Wo en the upbuilding and development of on the flats, at *ua level, the only joy a soft, cool ixviis breeze every California northwest, for it is in *>l*re Jn the state where this pecul night In the summer, and are re deed the real tourist*' and settlers' iarity U noted. Tbo redwood* arc lieved of the Insect peats of other the last mentioned of our attrac place*. In fact. I have see* fewer paradise. In Edmondson's own words: "The tions. but Ju many way* the most Insects here than tn any other part territory contiguous to tbe Redwood I important, because the other attrac of the country. Taken all In all. we do not know highway is as yet primeval, primi tion* can be duplicated in part at least in many part* of our country of any better al)-tho-ye*r-n>und cli tive, untrammeled as wild a* na ture itself. The streams are full and other parts of the world, but mate than may be found In Crescent of fish and the woods full of game. uot so the redwoods. You will have City. -Crescent City Courier. llEDU'lMMt HIGHWAY TtH RH ANSWER TO SATURDAY PUZZLE Above is the solution to the c.-a?s- word puzzle printed in the Courier of last Saturday. Another puzzle will be rrinted on Saturday. The toui-bmg • lever an th* itrcnng peat In this way a daylight virw of the road i* given wban meeting other mnlonsta with out blrndtag approaching driver* By dropping tbe light* while driving m fog or over rough or muddy i-larre where it i* nesHsaarr to pick the way. all ilrU'h of the road immediately ahead of tba ear become cleady viaible. Light Lifeboat* for Seaplane» to Save Wrecked Fliers To aid in saving livre of aviator* who might ba wrecked while dying over large arena of water, lifeboat* a* light they can b* easily cwrwsl an araplanra have Iren lireignrd Strongly budt and «quipped with oars sad rope, the lirsvt » reel lo add but littl* to U m - burden of aircraft, la iw forced liusliags in the m-a are nrrrerary, when plan«* bacotue duuaged. it can be easily unsiuppad from ita moor ings and navigatid liy om man Coo- autwted with a wide l«-aiu, lb* lifeboat can aafcly negotiate ordinary rough sea* • • • Compound for Cleaning Paint on Engines A eompcixd with which cnaines or other oily naehinerv can be clevm-d thor oughly is n»!» as Lllow. To I gal of water add ’< ft of lard cd. .Mis them tkoroughlv. form cig an rnuln -i Rub the painted surfaces of the machinery with the e<xr pound and remove it be strong calile. With this method lx- has fore It dnea with a doth made cable« 150 ft. long. 'Marie Frevost, film favorite, is married again. Kenneth Harlan, also of the movies, is the groom, Here they are seen accepting the congratulations of Rev. John ‘A. Eby, the officiating clergyman, immedi ately after the ceremony Ln Wilshire Presbyterian cliarch. in 'Lo* Angeles. Harlan, like Mari*, had been wedded before. Injunction Went Unheeded ——————— "The scenery is Incomparably magnificent—especially along the Redwood highway itself, the way | leading through over 100 mile* of galnt redwood trees, thousands of ^year* old, varying in si*» from 100 to 350 feet In height.” i "Travelers between Portland and Han Francisco should plan to make he trip over the Redwood highway —the world's moat scenic paradise wonderland,"—Creeceat City Cour ier. , ~ . She Sue3 Bootlegger (HR ATTRACTIONS The United States navy rifle team did some fancy shooting in its matches with the Arg-ntirc navy squad—but the Argentinians' aim proved a little more accurate. Hence the South Americans retain the U. 8 -Argentinla cup. This picture shows ' Uncle Sam's team. In the top row. from left to right, are Ensign Mor gen. Ensign C. E. Voegli and Lieu tenant Ilathbnn. In the front row are seen W. L. Witt, *E. 8. Peterson and D. W. Renfew. Newspapers 5& 10c Bundles-Courier The injunction 'School Bus-—Ba Careful.” was painted on a sign on the back step. But somebody evi dently forgot It. As a result, four children were killed and 1» injured. gaverai sorfous.y wv»n un ijiturur- buu car crashed* into the machine near Sheffield Lake Village,' Ohio. __________ ___ ....___ .___ w......... .. Aatboritics ere endoavnrlUg to ftx the reiponaibiiily for the accident. A citalosue of onr attractions would show that Crescent City has ny thlnra lo offer anyon* »»eking i attractive environment. First of all is ths ocean, then the mountains, the streams, the forests and th« climate. The ocean Is extensive, and many places can claim beautiful und at tractive marine views, but none just like ours. The old ocean Is a never- ending object of interest and attrac tion. It I* powerful and majestic, 'calm and seductive, and sge'n wild, furious and deittritet.lv«. Its lite Is an endless wonder to the student, its restlessness a mystery, uud .its wa ters an invitation to th« bather, tbe t>o«tmiin and the fiaherfolk. Volumes could- and have been written about I the ocean. Well, we have it, t ight Hobart Holseel (right) of Minne apolis wtiH killed In an automobile accident while returning home, un der the influence of liquor, from n bootlegger's pluce. Ho charges liis widow. Mrs. Bella Heissel, In filing suit, under a provision of the Vol stead act, ngainst Hie litMilleggur. It is believed to lie the first action yot instituted under that particular clause.
