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Show CACHE AMERICAN. LOGAN. ITAII Extras That Add Variety to Menu Recalling Am jferoic & Deed Tempting Ways of Preparing Dainties Rich in Vitamins. The extra session of congnu u starting off with many millions of pet. Whst Can lo figuratively Congrats Do? pounding oo Ms doors and that It do something or other about tha banking situation and the economic panic. Demands are being made that It fix things Vhingtoa. Up. The demands and appeal, the arguments and the advice that Is being laid on the threshold of every ofi.ce door In the Capitol carry every known scheme, tried and untrtmi for dealing with the disturbance In the delicate balance of our economic and financial Freak machinery. legislation panacea, curealis and patent remedies that would put a quack doctor to aha me are offered. Few of them tpiwar to have been thought through as to the ultimate result, and I gather from the private convenut lions of senators and repreaeniatlves that they are becoming Just a little bit hardened and calloused shout them. That people everywhere are suffering la kuown. That the people have a right to demand that the government do what It can Is not to be denied. But, seeing the problem from the viewpoint of Washington, your observer la Inclined to pause sod ask what can congress do? How can congress fix things up"? What sort of magic can President Roosevelt employ that will start the country back to conditions that will provide employment for the unemployed, food for the hungry, markets for the products of the factory and farm and stability for banks? The last congress and tiie last administration tried to solve the problem, and accomplished nothing. No sooner had the Seventy-seconcongress expired than we heard assertions from those who saw their pet legislation die thnt things would have been better If only their particular bills had been enacted. But the saner heads among them know and admit that enactment of all the freak bills In the world would not change human nature nor amend the age-ollaw of supply and demand. Whether President Roosevelt Is developing an economic program that will restore the confidence of the country In Ms established Institutions and traditions, time alone will tell. It will be a slow process. A sifting down of views of many of those npon whom responsibility rests seems to Indicate that It may have strength because It Is slow In the making. The effects of anything sensational are generally not lasting, it is agreed. tearing Into tho Merrimac, crashing clear through, while the plunging shots from the fort broke through her decks. "Not a mao must move! I salt!; and It was only owing to the splendid discipline of the men that we were not all killed. We must lie there till daylight, I told them. Now and again one or the other of the men lying with his face glued to the dock and wondering whether the next shell would not come our way, would say Hadnt we better drop oflf now, sir? but I said 'Walt till daylight It would have been Impossible to get the catamaran anywhere hut on to the shore, where the soldiers stood shooting, and I hoped that by daylight we might be recognized and saved. it was splendid the way those men behaved. The fire of the soldiers, the batteries and the When the wnter came up on Vizcaya was the Merrlmacs decks tiie catamaran floated amid the wreckage, but she was still made fast to the boom, and we caught hold of the edges and clung on, our heads only being above water. The Medal Honor At daylight the fire ceased and a Spanish of Morro United States launch came toward the wreck. We agreed to to watch her workings In actual war, and write try By ELMO SCOTT WATSON capturing her and running for tiie open sea, t IK th,-- r ilny congress authorized a report thereon for the chief of his bureau. hut as she drew near a dozen Spanish marines the presentation of a medal of His knowledge of ships fitted him for the task aimed their Mausers at us and I saw that, In honor to a man who, as a lieuten- and he had already showed his courage when he western parlance, they had the drop on us. Is r on the New York dur- there ant iu the United States worked the any officer In that boat to receive a suring the bombardment of San Juan de Porto Rico. render of prisoners of war? I shouted. An old navy during the won war, had About two hundred men were employed In man leaned out under the awning and waved worldwide fame overnight stripping the Merrimac, for It was Intended to his hand. It was Admiral Cervera. The marines He was the Col. Lindbergh send her in Just before daylight next morning. lowered their rifles and we were helped Into of his day. He was the Howe'er, after stripping her, It was necessary the launch. lender of an expedition, the to fit her with torpedoes that would sink her in"Then we were put in cells in Morro castle. story of which thrilled the stantly when tiie time came, and this took so It was a grand sight a few days later to see whole nation and put his long that day had arrived on June 2 before the shells striking and burstthe bombardment, name on the lips of every she was ready. Hobson was anxious to go then, From what many Republicans as ing around El Morro. Then we were taken into American. Of him the author but the admiral ordered him to wait. Santiago. I had the court martial room In the well as Democrats have told me, of an article In a Boston seMeantime a crew of six men had been there Is some barracks. My men were kept prisoners in the magazine in September, ISOS, lected from among the hundreds that crowded for belief Starts With ground hospital." at Ther aft to volunteer. They were Daniel Montague, said: The Spartans who held the pass that the mere Wide Support In was Hobson visited his by Spanish GOO prison s Englishmen chief of the New York; George officers who mopylae may be forgotten, the change of conasked permission to shake his hand who made tiie charge at Balaklava may go un- Clmrette, gunners mate, first class, of the New and congratulate him for his courage. At his trol of the government may result and the Stars under land in Stripes but this E. on J. the Iowa; sung, York; Murphy, coxswain sent to Admiral Samp- In some revival of confidence. forever will linger the memory of the gritty John P. Phillips, a machinist; Oscar Deignan, request a message was Look at the thing this way: Mr. the commander that he and his son, Hobtelling Pearson Richmond Christian gentleman, coxswain, and Francis Kelly, a watertender, all men were safe wounds Roosevelt convinced a good many for minor and, except son of Alabama, of the Merrimac. To this crew of six men Coxshundred thousand persons throughIndeed! For wain Rudolphy Clausen of the New York added of two, Kelly and Murphy, that they had come out "Sic transit gloria mundi . . the country In his campaign that unscathed. terrible their experience Richmond Pearson Hobson had to wait nearly himself by eluding the vigilance of the of- through he could do a better Job of running At first the Spanish authorities refused to ex85 years for the official recognition of his deed ficers . . . the government than Mr. Hoover and when It finally came, the newspapers, which At 3 oclock on the morning of June 3 these change the prisoners. But at last on July 8 had done. In convincing them, he blindfolded men were Hobson and his marched In name had once emblazoned his streaming men headed away for the harbor. A steam launch confidence In him. their developed to of a the lines Spanish place halfway It Is from the New York under Naval Cadet Joseph through headlines, recorded the award of the medal considered, therefore, that Mr. Amerhonor in a news story of only a few brief para- W. Powell followed to pick up the crew of the beeween the Spanish trenches and the Roosevelt Is starting out with wide were lines ican and the of formalities exchange in should succeed Merrimac, graphs. they getting away support It Is claimed that the peounHobson was born at Greensboro, Ala , August from her after performing their work, in either completed by Spanish and American officers ple will believe In him and his polia tree. celba der big Educated in the Greensboro public the rowboat or the liferaft that had been pro17, 1870. cies at least until the error of his Even before Hobsons release from prison the schools and In the Southern university, he be- vided for them. Is shown. In other words, acway came interested In the navy during a visit to It was a cloudy night, but because the chan- news of his deed had made him the man of the cording to the argument as It is adNew Orleans and won an appointment to the nel was so narrow it was absolutely certain hour In America. So when he was sent up to vanced from this standpoint, the United States Naval academy at Annapolis, that the Merrimac would be discovered before New York with instructions to report to the sec- bulk of the people will he trying to conon of the the In at the she reached her destination, and that a heavy retary navy from which he was graduated in 1SS9. Washington help themselves when they respond academy he had devoted himself to naval con- fire from the batteries of all kinds would en- dition of the Spanish ships wrecked In the bat- to the appeal of their President. struction and in 1S01 he was made an assist- filade her. while the sentinels and the troops en- tle of Santiago which followed soon after his feelThere has been an ant naval constructor with the rank of lieuten- camped along the shore were likely to spatter exploit, he was given such an ovation as no ing, a feeling of exhaustion, evident his since Colonel of the man, outbreak Lindbergh, time, the which at he held except ant, her deck with Mauser bullets as a tropical rainIn the months since the November war. storm would pelt her with drops of water. In has known. election. To put It in another form, Next followed the "kissing bee which made many persons showed their lack of Just before Deweys memorable victory at short, there was not one chance in a thousand, Manila bay in the Philippines a Spanish fleet apparently, for any of these men to live through him almost as famous as his deed in Santiago backbone by asking: whats the use? consisting of four armored cruisers and three that adventure and yet they had eagerly volun- harbor. At Long Beach in August, 1S98, a St It is held among many government Admiral led torpedo-bita- t Cervera, Louis Merrimac to asked one by teered for had kiss the and himself stowed it, destroyers, girl permission away officials that this condition was dileft tiie Cape Verde Islands for Cuban waters. on board without permission Nor was the hero and he, blushingly, gave permission. After rectly responsible for further deI in the Cervera succeeded Flying Squad- chance of Cadet Powell and his men much bet- that the deluge Wherever he went, hundreds clines In general conditions. eluding ron of the United States navy, commanded by ter, for it was his duty to follow the Merrimac of women mobbed him for the privilege of paySo the hope is, as I see it, not so Commodore Schley, which had set out to find to the mouth of the harbor where be, too, would ing their osculatory respects. much in what congress can do but the enemy, and entered the harbor of Santiago be as easy a target as the men on the ship, and Other honors came to him rapidly. Alabama, in whether Mr. Roosevelt can conin safety Schley followed him to Santiago and there to wait until after daylight. his native state, was the first to propose giving serve or Increase the confidence he established a blockade of the enemy fleet while Getting his bearings by the outlines of the him a jeweled sword. He was raised ten num- built among the people. If he sucawaiting the arrival of Captain Sampson, acting Morro against the sky, Hobson drove the old bers in the ranks of naval constructors and was ceeds, things will slowly straighten naour rear admiral and commander In chief of ship into the center of the narrow channel. A made a captain. For more than a year he en- themselves out If he makes some val forces, who was hurrying to Santiago with a hell of flame leaped out on both sides as she joyed the hero worship of the nation. Then the bad mistakes, or if congress gets fleet led by his flagship, the New York. passed the Morro, while the Vizcaya, that was fickle public began to forget him when the news- out of control, many here believe The story of how Hobson got his chance for on guard just around the bend, began firing papers ceased to chronicle his every movement we may as well permit the depresfame is told by John R. Spears in his History with her broadside battery. The Spaniards He was put In charge of raising the wrecks sion to wear itself out Depressions of Our Navy" as follows: thought we were coming with our squadron to of Spanish ships and In the course of this duty have done that in years gone by. "After reaching Santiago and taking one look force the harbor, and all the guns, big and he went to China to superintend the repairing History gives no basis to expect that at the narrow entrance to the harbor the pos- little, that would bear and many that would not, of the Spanish ships sank by Dewey at Manila. the present disturbance will be any sibility of sinking a ship there to effectually were fired with feverish rapidity. Immediately While there he began having trouble with his different in that respect. close it, and so prevent Cerveras exit, was ap- the shots began to reach the ship hut no vital eyesight and he asked to be retired from active The President undoubtedly has service. By this time the newspapers and the started off In the right direction in parent to many of the officers of the squadron. damage was done. to had of Then the sink the her width time had His him. had and channel, turned the come, public definitely against Sampson, knowing holding confidence by the selection considered the plan of sinking a ship In it . . and Hobson pressed the electric button. Three of heroism at Santiago was either forgotten or min- of his cabinet members. He picked ordered were In a dispatch dated May 27 had Schley the torpedoes that placed at her water- imized. His request to be retired was denied a group which is generally conceded to sink the collier Sterling there, but Schley line exploded tearing open her sides. The man and in 1903 he resigned his commission. to be well balanced between conAfter his retirement he began making speeches servatives and liberals. That fact ignored the order On the very day he reached at the anchor cut it loose, bringing up her head Santiago, Sampson began to carry out the plan. Just opposite the point, while her stern swung throughout the country advocating a large navy Is made the more apparent from There was the Merrimac. She had been sold slowly around with the tide. It seemed for a and as early as 1902 he predicted the World conversations which one hears to the government at a price twice her value. moment that she must sink as they wished, right war which came 12 years later. In 1908 he was among the conservatives and the libnaso across serve filled she could the the she a but bad ship She was channel, slowly, that elected to congress from his home district In erals of the President's party In contion much better In blocking the channel than she lay lengthwise of the channel and well at Alabama and during his eight years in congress gress. claim The conservatives In any other way, and preparations to sink her one side before she finally struck bottom. he served on the committee On naval affairs. there are more conservatives in the into the channel were Immediately begun. At Spears then quotes Hobsons narrative of the Since his retirement from congress he has de- cabinet than there are liberals and the earnest request of Mr. Richmond Pearson rest of the action as follows: We were all aft, voted his time to the cause of prohibition and to the liberals claim they hold the Hobson, assistant naval constructor, he was put lying on the deck. Shells and bullets whistled fighting the spread of the use of narcotics. Six on York around. Inch shells the the New came had been from in charge. He placed Vizcaya (C by Wwtn New, paper UnloQ J aw-fu- Castle of the range-finde- Spanish-Anieriea- d master-at-arm- e ! In tha meantime, however, there la that alckening cry of the suffering; the plea of men who are their farms, the wall of thoae whoae aavlnga are being wiped out rtae to by falling banks. It glvthe question; will eongreu keep Ms bead and try to enact sound legislation? Or will It yield to the clamor to fix things up" and attempt to do so by otidertulnlng th currency, by voting out additional billion to loans to corporation with Incurable disease and to states to spend every which wty, and cause additional burdens of taxes to bo saddled on thoae who carry the load? to be e very reel There apiH-arFurther, danger of this situation. there appears to he e very real danger that congress will go too far tn harassing big business. I believe It ta generally conceded that somo big business ought to bo huravsed, but there must be legitimate business I know that many of somewhere. the Democratic wheelboraea are a little hit alarmed. They think the confidence upon which tiie President Is depending can be undermined In this direction. s e As Republican office holders file out from their jobs throughout the country and t h e Democrats New Things march up to the Transpiring pie counter under the mandate of the November election, things are transpiring hpre In Washington that ap;ear to the observers to bo something new even In this hub of the political universe. The "regulars" In both major parties are becoming concerned about It. Ordinarily, wdien a change In administration has taken place such as we have Just experienced, the Ins stick together and seize all of the spolla and the "outa sit hack awhile and suffer. To the extent that the "ins are seizing the spoils, the recent change In control of the government has presented nothing new. Bat the outs are not sitting silently awaiting better luck. They have begun to build battle lines. In the meantime, within each of the two major parties other movements are taking place Within the ranks of the Republicans, that la, the old line party men and women, there ts a concerted effort to rid th party of the Individuals who failed to stand hitched to the Republican Within platform and candidate. the ranks of the Democrats, there Is a very definite effort, Just as concerted as exists among the Republicans, whereby the conservative wing of the party in power will have Ms feathers clipped. In other words, the regular Republicans are fighting to retain control of their party and radical Democrats are struggling with a mighty effort to capture control of their party. The new Democrats apparently feel their oats. They want recognition. It Is a problem with which have not been comthe pelled to deal before. Frankly they are puzzled. e In your meal plans many of whai are known as meat extras." Almost every one, of coarse, uses Uver, especially since It has become so well known ss a source of vitamins and of Iron. Opinion ha certainly turned over tn S generation In regard to this meat as to a childs diet B constituent It used to be considered no food for children, and consequently many people never learned to like it One point shout Ms Increased popularity la deplored by Ms older devotees, and that Is the fact that Increased demand for It ha made It Increase tn price. Kidneys, although they deserve st least part of the consideration given to liver, from the food value angle, have not become as popular and they can still be obtained st s comparatively low price. If you like kidney you usually like It very much Indeed, and consequently kidney en brochette and kidney stew are among the real delicacies. Just writing about them makes me want to go to the telephone to order some Immediately, a household expert writes. We Bad sweethread are more popular generally than the other meats of this type. They are, of course, more delicate in flavor and are usually among the most expensive meats. Brains, either of calve or of lambs, may be used In any recipe which and also calls for sweetbreads, sweetbreads can be used In any recipe that calls for calves or lambs brains. You will find any number of who have never tasted person brains who would like them very much If they were Introduced to them under the guise of sweetbreads. Tripe, especially honeycomb tripe, has Ms devotees, hut It ta not as well known In general ns tome of the other "meat extras." While calves' hearts nre considered the choicest, the hearts of beef end iamb ore also used. They need long cooking and comparatively Stuffed should be well seasoned. hearts are particularly popular. It ts hardly necessary to mention tongue In connection with this group of meats, because It Is more gener I wonder If you use ally used and more popular than soy of the others. Fresh, corned, smoked and pickled longues are all available and you can take your choice. Tongue Is usually served wMb some sort of a tour aanrs KIHSKia ES EMOCHKTT Kulnevs Water liacos Wusuroom caps Trim kidneys cook ten minutes la water to cover; drain, and rut ta slices Arrange alternate slices of kidney and thinly sliced bacon on skewers with mushroom cap at each end of skewer. Broil under a hot flame until bacon la crisp and arrange oa pieces of toast Berv with sauce made from stock la which kidneys are cooked, seasoned with salted sherry flavoring, QIHK WEAL Baked haml.ur steak Baked potatoes Utaiioped tomato Hot rolls Lsttucs salsd Chtsse dresslsg Grapefruit For the quick meal I am suggesting an oven meat If yon have Urns enough to allow for baking potatoes you can get all the other things Of ready In the time you have. course, the oen must be lighted as soon as you get Into the bouse. As soon as It very hot (shout fifteen minutes) put the potatoes, which have been scrubbed, tote IL Then prepare your scalloped tomatoes, seasoning them with onion, sugar snd s few cloves, If you like, besides salt snd pepper. If you brown cubes of bread In butter before adding, you will have so especially good flavor. Scalloped tomatoes will bake In thirty minutes. The hamburg steak should be well seasoned with salt, pepper snd onion. If you like, or with crumbled bread rubbed with garlic. It Is then made Into a Out cake end sprinkled with It will salt, pepicr and mustard. bake In twenty minutes at 400 degrees Fahrenheit After the potatoes have baked fifteen to twenty minutes the temperature should be lowered to 375 or 400 degrees Fahrenheit The tomatoes will bnke equally well In a moderate or a hot oven, as will the meat If It la put under the broiling flame for a moment to sear It The rolls may he heated In a paper bag five minutes before serving. salad and fruit for dessert With we have an easily prepared and appetizing meat 1 1113, Bell Smdlcit. WNC Servlea. s While this was going on, Senator Norris, of Nebraska, who was elected as Republlc-Norri- s Plans an, but who al-New Bloc ways has been the bell sheep of the progressive flock, was going forward with some ideas of his own about establishing a new bloc. He proposed, that those of liberal tendencies band together and organize a group which could maintain a headquarters In Washington, to operate freely and without affiliation with either major party, and to wield the power which he Insista they had available to them. The Norris proposition seemed to be a direct answer to the blast by Senator Reed, the Pennsylvania Republican who often has been described as probably the most regular of all regular Republicans. Senator Reed makes no bones about the He says the time has situation. come to kick out those who have been wearing a Republican label at election times when they are candidates, and who then jump the reservation. But when Senator Norris announced his idea about the progressive bloc, the Reed declaration assumed new significance to the obOn the surface, it may servers. seem to be Just an ordinary party fight, yet the undercurrent of gossip contains suggestions that here actually may be the beginning of a new alignment in politics. In every campaign, each major party has fired blank shells at the opponents about their reactionary tendencies. Each party has entered the claim to being better equipped to adapt the federal government to the new conditions. It has happened year after year. Now, however, as a result of the Reed declaration of principles, the Norris command to the progressives, the movement among the younger members of the house and the generally disturbed conditions, some folks actually are looking for the segregation of conservatives In one party and the radicals in the other. 1833, Western Navniiptr Union , The quickest relief for a headache is two tablets of Bayer Aspirin. The tablet bearing the Bayer cross dissolves very rapidly and brings rapid relief. There is no known medicine that works quite like Bayer Aspirin for the awful head and face pains of neuralgia. There is nothing with quite the same effectiveness in relieving rheumatism. 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