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ALIENS QUICK TO Old Reliable Prune Fills New Role ADOPT AMERICAN I By Howard Y Rlakvwlee ! 4 Associated VvPBd Science Editor) PITTSBURGH Pa. (&)' Kvl- j dence that ftelgn born law- j breakers become Americanized n i their crime habltH in found by Dr. 6. I. GiardinMn a study of wev eral. hundred: in-mutea ot the-.-Wes-ern State penitentiary of Pennsyl vania. Dr. Gardinl 1h psychologist for the penitentiary. The American white criminal, he says,; tends toward crimes of dep redation, - rather than -of violence. AmonK crimes of depredation, he lists larceny, burglary, robbery and embezzlement. Violence includes crimes against the, person, such as killings. His comparison is based on sev eral hundred- native born whites, and Italians, most of the latter for eign born. "In general.' he says, "the Ital ian tends to commit the same kind ) of crime, as the native white in the degree in which he has been exposed lf American environment, and '..according to the age at which exposure began "The comparison tends to show that the rise-In crimes of depreda tion is associated positively with the '.degree of 'Americanization, while the .frequency of crimes, of violence falls' with the Hncrease in de-Hulinnizntion.", . . Tie learns that Italians born here are even- more like native whites, lie notices an attitude of "noncha lance: and sophistication In place of native eagerness and anxiety." Willi. Americanization, the for eign .'born lawbreakers become "more worldly wise and less given to revenge than their -foreign born brothers." ' Air. Oardlnl observes that the Prospects of a record-fcreal-irig Coast prune crop this yer,' together. with a:concerted drive by hospitals and medical authorities to promote, prune consumption as health aid, brings high optimism to' orchardists this .spring;"' Surveying the crop situation in a 1929 Buick sport roadster,- these experts o ttyr California Prune & Apricot Growers Association are discussing with nurses the recent adoption of prune dishes as. a major diet in San Jose . Hospital, situated in "prune capita.1" of California, . - The Yellow, Yanste mountains through several distant mounf'iin ranges and plains of centra! t'hinn. to the Yellow sea just north of Shanghai. According to their scale of miles, if its meandering were straiglil- tests arc proof that there ean be I encd lint, the rivm- would , he 1wk WASHINGTON. OP) How long With all its unrest, however, the is the Yangtze, Asia's longest Yangtze is the life artery of China, river' That hiquiry may -be an-j With Its myriad man made canals swer d by explorers attempting to I-and its tributaries, it drains an find its fourep "somewhere Jo the urea equal to one-fourth of the highlands of Tibet." ; i total area of the' United States. Map makers now draw a-waver- The Xational Geographic society Ing line from tho, central Thibetan ' oatimaios that approximately 1 75,- I uufi.unut people, one and u hair times the population of our 4S Americanization along useful lines. enoxig He finds that education in the pen- with San Itnntiary In tho "three R's Increases Intelligence of criminals, but that vocational training- Is of greater importance foe the' social readjust ment of adult ' criminals. He .. believes-'1' that -training In proper ."habits; should "start within the penltentiary-and that most -important of. all!; hy.toiv follow this training, with ;supervisirih,of parol ed prisoners to insure that the de sirable habits continue, . The effect '"of the ioctent and quality of eduatlpn Is brought out more clearly in the study of a group of . negro prisoners by - the Hi net-Simon tests. "We' found,'.; -say Dr. Gnrdinl. "that the states, with the - poorest fducntlbnal systems produced-negroes of lower Intelligence than the -states with, better educational systems. -. - - - ; : . "As to crime, the negro seems to have no. preference.' He com mits ' ''crimes of depredation and crimes ofvlolineeiwltii abftUt otjual rrequency. j ; states, live in its basin. . Nearly oil arc dependent' upon water trans portation --for a living. : l;loin its nnuth to Hankow, C4.il iniih's -upstream, tho Yangtze chan- lo bisect the L'nltO't plates ' nu, : .which .at" some places Is 30. to bay u"- ltd .fHi'tun.ijs. wide, is tilled with an Kraneisco western ! nurce and Capii t'od .m -; unendltig stream of ocean going the Imsin into which It .would flow. Mvessew,:; riv.or-1 .uLeaihcrs, barges, A few mimihs ago, during" The 3 junks and sampans. ; . . . : alyi) war' in Chiin. the V;:tigl.e ; Now. and then t'ravelers sec a valley was: the ceno of fighting, t barge 'with- all tho comforts of and foreigners livinf? in cities and ; homev- Atop the cargo t:ie crew 1 ule, a record of seven months' towns in the' river valley were , buijd "'houses in which their fam- j standing. was broken with the shlp more Interested ,In its lower 1 ' i lie's IftV during the slow Journey j ment of 331 trucks on March. 30, reaches than in the discovery of t upstream. , On these floating isl- '. exceeding any single dav' since Au- its wiuroo.-' -" - ; ; if amis,., children, play and pigs and gust 22, 1 !28. The export' of 1736 77 PER CENT GAIN " Registering a gain of 77 per cent; in shipments, of commercial , cars and trucks for March com- ! pared to Kuhruary, the truck dlvl- , sion of Dodge Urothers Is increas ing production facilities - to meet the record breaking demand from domestic and foreign markets," says Mr. Kakln of the lOakln Mo tor 'company,- local dealers. .'ln carrying out tills production sehed- Its banks frequently have- been v'ehiekens wander about, while the the 'scene of. turmoil since,: it -was f women hang o.ut their laupdry and first opened1 up to foreign trade I carry pn their oilier "domestic during t;ie latter part of the last j duties as if they were In wime century. Shipping was constantly t Chinese town. ! in danger of' looters who piled Before the. construction of tile ' their - profession nearly unre-now steamer this stretch through tarained , until foreign . powers ( towering mountains could be neg malntaiued naval guards to' pro- tlati'd' onlf by native junks .drawn tect their interests. The American' by hands, of cpolle tracirers. It naval flotilla Is- known as '.the j too.k a week to niakii-ilic't ip that "Yangtze patrol." ., " , today, requires only 40 hours. PEHINGILL- SAYS VEEOOL POPULAR .V Returning with' optimistic views regarding Hawaii as a field, for Veedol oil sales. Wl C. Pettlngell, western r.eglonnl director for the Tide Water Oil Sales corporation, refiners of Veedol motor oils, ar rived In San Francisco recently. He believes that everything Indi cates another yeari of prosperity and Increasing sales for .Veedol. , While in the islands, Pettingell arranged for sales, promotion and advertising support for- Island dealers that will be comparable to the sales campaigns used by1 the Tide Water Sales corporation in the eastern United States. A week was spent in conferring with heals of the Associated Oil company- there, which organization was ap pointed as dealer for Veedol in Hawaii. ' . "An Increase In sales volume of Veedol motor oils ,and greases in the western rPgion during the last 12 months shows the growing ap preciation on the part of the public of the superior lubricating qualities j of these paraffine base oils, and is en encouraging Indicntlron of th.e. even gTeater year that' Is ahead forjss: the company now that the dealer organization has been broadened," said Pettingell. . , "Veedol officials everywhere ro , pxirt an'' (ncroaslng demand for their oils and-greases, and field men report that an- Increasing izz 1 number-of motorists are finding In'EEz Veedol an answer to their- needs and an assurance of p6slttve hibrl- S cation with marked economy." Frank Wagar. advertising mana-r3 " ger of the western region for the onmpnny.'-was at the dock to greet - zz Pettingell on his return, nnd to ro-1 ceive from .his chief tne latest news Relative to' the; advertising 1 plans in tho island -territory. Crabbing About ' p-ariJLubrtCatWn aiUuip 15pecl$1ly -Hen. regardless t f '' ' v , ' . of thV fye oY. chassis lubrication . 1 1 "', - ' , i system used, "'the king. pin flttin' " -lt niayi seem -that I've been always Is among the easiest to crabbln' a lot lately about lubri- reach. Just inside. the front wheel, cation hot I inst hiril n - ioh in hero " " he reached, from the front pf avoidin or ignorln' it. , - s For some reason or other mo- units set an all-tlrrie record,, vr. March shipments to foreign ' inaN' kets. . , . :-. -' . '"-'', - ".-. ; "The rapid construction of paved roads nnd wide highways and- tho manufacturing facilities to build trucks particularly adopted to every line 'of -business are awaken ing " executives to the possibilities of motor transportation never ! dreamed of before,- Operators of I truck fleets nre finding expansion 'profitable and necessary In a coin- That's what It is 1 more thousands j petittve market that demands of earn than owners ever-like to 1 ecny. speed and dependability. in transportation; , , "Six-cylinder engines, fo'ur-wheol brakes and four-sped transmissions on the heavier types of Dodge trucks provide speed and safety necesasry for the most , economical distribution of merchandise. Whether it be on the country high ways or congested city streets. The M types of trucks built by that makes me want to continue, on the subject a little longer," says an expert mechanic. nl-isls hake a irood lob of fomettln' i Dndirn Rpnihpp. rnrMPnt fiv. rn. The owner came in trotestin Liimii this hunhin': mwn those own- n-win..J -in.. flnm ih iiirh that the: earM developed an -awful j PrK who are careful about other wobble in the steering Somelhin vMeH that heed rVgulara attention, had come loose. uU of u s'uddea, he i KueSes maybe It's because they're told me, .He wanted it lightened aU-so Used ro Betetln' good per up qulckly.,-so.' he-could be on his ) frmance out of the steerln' gear way. I stopped down, grabbed two. j KM)era!Iy that they Just nort of take spoKes or ino rront wneeis nnu ' it r0r cranted pushed.- They gave. '- ine owner, loomn on otrered frprnnted Is bound to be a wobble me immeqmie soiuuon. as looseness t that's dangerous.- U it has- devel in the wheel boarints. He. was all j oped tt should be removed quickly wrong, of course. U was king" pin ,. by replacement of parts." and king bushinV wear, and. tho ".; . - cause was lack .of lubrication. Classified advertising K'ts resultB. pucfltes , ranging from tho light de livery merchants express to the heavy duty" three-ton truck, and meet the requirements of 00 per cent of -all transportation. Hun dreds of different truck types enn be furnished ' frdm these capacities by varying equipment, and enable Given to Boys and Girls p I Mail-TribMirie $t . . ' . ; ' " ' ; ' '; Rf S ;Gigantic;,5-Ring; ". "" '"tT'l 'r:i:"'r S'SV ' ; i Medf Iiii I The" result of takln' such things' the company to offer the mast ex tensive truck line In the Industry." To keep out foreign noises, en gineers nve had to muz'le tlie movie camera in filming scenes for the Intlties. Fanners Bn- Machine Jointly nbly" with Ihelr nelt,-hhr profit . ably with their nelKhliorn In more ways thnn the mere miirkettnif of their product. For example, the IncreatiinK ie..o.farni mm blnery j -mnken neecttsnry ' lilKCer iTivest-1 mem jhnn ever tiefore, hut they sss3 enn h" rut to small fnirtlons if three or four nelhliors nmli Home of the more expensive piece. such ns b!nlem,pintly. ruMInc the : maintenance extK-ne a well a the purchase price. With piece that sir 4rn used hut n few days each year. hill nre neverthelens esrienlifl1. this plan is belni? practiced puci-essfuiiy zru in f A-rnl instances. Atmasbliere , . i t ; . . . . i'-.-i -' l II III ' lpRE i -a genuine atmosphere of home at tlie''oniinunity.i. Uradnate nurses, who serve patients hei'e, make every effoi-t to make you "feel at . hotiK'7 -. .. . . to ease the usual '."stressing time? of illness..' Every step is taken to juvxyid'e x;omftrt and . the, best of -,are f'qr patients. .The cost, of liospilal se,rvive..js surpris iniflv. moderate, toot eoinimrinff-very lavuralily with the charges at a fiist elass liotel , . . t the .best.. ;of rooms are.. provided, '(graduate nurses are. constantly, "oil tuo jol)."'iiud the --best of scieu-1 til it-ally prepared foods nre served. , H Community Hospital 4 I Every boy And 'girl rider lp years of age-can go. Simply get , one friend to subscribe; have the order below signed, collect the $1.50, mail or .bring the blank to this office, together with the $1.50, and you will be given a $.1.25 ticket, admit ting, you to the Big Show (not re served seat), the Side Show and the Wild West Show, j :" " . ' All orders must be verified by this office. . ; ; ' i! 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