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Ilere'a a tli; hmk fur JiM suiA a trade agreement with (lie li mlera hujie The ndmlnlslr.'itlen fervenlly they will have lo iipiiic-Mr. Hoover Ihe rare for election because they think Kuusevel! cun win handily ng ilnst him There ara nil stills uf ''Inside'' stories. Yon ean hear definitely that Herbert Hoover Is not a caiulldute and will rnd, un ler any circumstances, accept the nomination. Y'ou ean hear also that iigden Mills Is Iking up iolitles so that Hoover Just can't At Miiy rate, he escape running Is now so far ahead of oilier possibilities as far ns public Interest Is . hut he is .something for llu njipositlon to answer; yet I wouldn't te at all aurjirlsed If Roosevelt himself completely Iggrout Argentine reiiihllc. nored Ihe former President. We are Cunnda'a Heeund hirgi-- d Mr. Homer Is, unfortunately for customer; Cnnailn Is uur largest cii.tlunier, Iml see what Imp him, one of the world's poorest pubpened It uur nintinil trade under lic tjieaKers. That great engineerthe recent real riel Iona. With a ing mlml has been too pre occupied with heavy Htuff to permit high duly un everything we ImportRut of late there Is a ed, InijMirla from I'unada drnpped from JWtMli.om In R)2!) to $2n:l, sparkle and a brilliance In Ids w OUP.IKKI last year. We Kidd approxl aphorisms, which Indicates he Is going In for a hit of hiiman inoalely Jl'MlO.IKHl.iKK) worth lo Cun ada In 1U2!I. nnd" only $',o2.00d(inil terest. Those of us who knew him of our when he was secretary of commerce last year we lost trade with our neighbor beoaute and President, congratulate him on tmtli of as were surrounded wilh hnvlug resumed relations with Ren S. Allen, publicity man associated barbed wire. We both hope, now, to evpnnd with Hoover In one of his European our business at least to where It relief Jobs. Even If you dont like lloover'a reactionary policies and was. Hut the trndc agreement will have lo run the gauntlet of attack his failure to recall the he preeljiltuted by a misconcepfrom sptN'lul Interests and those who fear the word Imports as a tion of hungry humans, you must threat to home Industry. It will lie agree that lie Is doing Ids level best to arouse his crowd to cheers, whisnecessary to overcome this fear by of the exports tling. catcalls nnd stumping feet, advantage showing as a reviver of American Industry which is certainly something new and a means of Increasing Indus for Herbert Hoover. trial employment. The Ciinndinn 1 have said from time to time agreement la the work of experts who have been pegging nvvny for a that the real Issues for the next have not been staled, auil year. It la so skillfully drawn that campaign when I heard that a Republican had evtst Chairman l''leteher of the lte won the party nomination for conpvihllesn niitionnl committee, former member of the tariff commis- gress on the Townsend old age pension platform, In a Michigan dission, lias lint at this writing at trict, I put down a score for myself. tallied the schedules, although HerThe Townsend old age pension a voice Hoover to whole bert gave plan Is the newest and most lively sale denunciation. trouble the old political parties have Our factories gain by concesto contend with, and they are likely sions from Canada. Our automobiles are especially favored; so also to shut their eyes and declare "It gome of our farm nnd vegetable Isn't an Issue Just as they did on the liquor question until they were producta Our concessions to Canforced to take a stand. The Townada on certain agricultural products will he closely studied for send plan Is going to worry nearly every congressman who wants to changes, If they prove unprofitable to the United States. Our lumber run for re election. There are peode feel that we are letting In enough Tovvnsendltes In some districts to elect or defeat a candidate; too much lumber at a reduced tar Iff; there wdll be a political fight enough Tovvnsendltes In many other dion that. Special studies will be districts to spilt the vote In all rections. They are well organized; made on cattle, cows and cream the best On those Items the rates are re organization since Wayne Wheelers duy, I beduced from Canada to tills country, but there are limits on the quan- lieve. tities that may be Imported at reThe fate of this race of men seems duced rates. When spread through the entire United States these ag to hang In the balance as the narlcultural Imports amount to very tions send their naval experts and little. diplomats to the London conference on naval armaments. Is this civilizaThe treaty is a personal achievement for Cordell Hull, secretary of tion going to permit Itself to go on state. He has been arguing for the spending more money than It can earn to build up successive wars to lowering of International trade bar riers as a peace move for twenty end war? years. The United States sends a delegation to London headed by Norman In this column I have been In Davis of Tennessee with the plea dlcating that the cities cannot for the world to stop building navies handle relief unaided. Now comes which are breaking the backs of the a group of ah, nit a hundred maytaxpaying people. We, in this counors of our largest cities to tell try, started the Idea of limiting Itoosevelt that he must not end fed armaments. We brought the nations end ahl on July 1, l'JffG, because here for Armistice day, 1922, and in the cities are not In shape to do the shadow of the tomb of the Untbelr own part known Soldier, Secretary of State Roosevelt's attitude remains the Hughes, now Chief Justice of the same; as long as there Is genuine United States, read a list of vessels need for federal relief to the hunwe would scrap and a program we gry, It will be granted ; but It must would maintain If the rest of the be remembered, too, that no matworld would Join us In doing the ter what Roosevelt says, the only same thing, Never had diplomacy way to get federal aid beyond July seen so direct a method. Old world 1, 19'!8, Is by an act of congress. schemers gasped for breath. They Roosevelt's recent talk to the had come to fence adroitly, and to mayors who called on him shifts avoid direct bargaining. They were the target of Republican abuse forced, Instead, to accept our profrom the President to the people. gram of limitation. Nations promProfessional Republican politicians ised to cut down armies and navies have been charging up and down and none of them kept the promthe piddle highways and byways at- ise except the United States. Valra Wwtern tacking the administration's relief e 111 gh.-'- y,iii g nn' a in I lellur. the tl.i ill fink-- in- ,f , , i I s 2 Scne In llntiihfl, ('nha, at C'unif'l r:iravnn carrlna Imllnn artillery In the Kihlnplnn ii i uf a atiitue of (!inrjillsslnio M.ixiinn (inline hero of t!ie tt.tr of HImt.iiIod a.ilnst Sjmln uatluual caul the Wlllimn Ih Hell of New lurk, chuinmm of the Dew tuiunce cuaiuilttee 1 the 8 ii n fr Wliite House of the IMiilippines Rangers Don't Always Wear Coultoy Riggin's Here's what a ranger lnokH like, wlicn winter's blasts start to blow. Here he Is on patrol. In (llu t'x;-- . ! l 1 fee 5 C r "'- h v-.- . V" ' "f-- , - Vf t. , y. V , r .1 ' s . cs t'Ti'vX rarB Ay vs a. if f : . T pr.-i-ti.v'j'S- s ii V r s , - . i rr , I a.n't ll.inimm k !,e may rubt emmji old Met i ;i I f s dicer Consialile Hutchins scrutihoil his head. "It wusnt so much wlut they saw us what they heard. Noises, like the clankin' of chains. Ijiw nnmns like tlie cry of a lost soul. Foot steji. Iii'ep breathin'. The rat" tie of skeletons! The sound of Skip It! Slid Tom. The corners of Ills mouth twitched as he looked Into tons'aMe Hutchins wide, startled eyes Rut he didn't laugh. Something nlmiit the way Rufe looked, a dim memory of the look lint dwelt In tin eyes of other residents of Il.unmmk moun the threatening tain forestalled hurst of mirth. He turned awnv In stead, strode aetos the street t" tils roadster and drove out of town Following the dircetlois which had eagerly been given. Tom turned hI i J h- - vV-- - J' W r .2 two-third- s d U.i at Dim ueil.gi-ii-nt!- ) he super- -' Ions mn t K.iym' they An ain't they u.n't fm,-- ! ttlu'ii mi'ii like l.i'e Andrews an in glm-dJoe Haverhill s ty tlu-j'mj cun the oh) Metcalf place, lay I aft an' Joe to It the) 'a gliosis, Is smirt Jigger an' nothin' tn'ich would sheer 'em. "Just what was It Lafe and Joe claimed they saw the li.glit they took siicllcr from the storm In the 1I..IU hip-lik- e single-tracke- and s! Mu.i'a I ' g.,iixi ild. fi aard l'st , I i .lug aimd vi IV, me tare he New lluuvtr,'' and lur the nne H'-- i lie! I Jlnnver bee, ,mes mi- ll, m, i II v inme lnlereHng than any hei man In the It, pal'll, an jiaity I use he piesents an Intriguing en lentil be Ills piddle iitteraiu-espeak it new e, hplipte ef cvpres smii whnh will mail h him with llensf ell llllllself. He is ill H Strung In- - can aiinik irln- pu sun ni i Ip'es, while other raiidldates ara scinrylng nreiiml for delegales. and L erxi'ii. J.iv bins 11,1 ne Ihlt.al lln-i- i )u I J ('uLR'E, Its fidiiiihiu.' ) Ru'e 1 'I aim lyin' It unit, hut. M's um t gniii.a g.l me to lvp ter, all tight wl'h )"H at the old Met i,i, f pl.it e. Its ti j iilc.l !" ,U ig 1 mn llveixuii Knitted to laiuii, hut lie d.dn'L "mi I ve lu.ird." he ,.ihl. "'Hint isn( me up why the Kvetutg 1U In gut tin the cnilli! r fcinij. I.i leu, Mr. Ilitili'ns, ,ure ,. town In tins bur Ihe lnii'l tell li e jr,u re u'rild of v '' - K , Mill fi'Jiill.n.t n. II. UII.KIVO.N C; , I By CARL COO.VIfJ l a I ' V ' i 8 i - , Ahii Iitj)u!!;oaii F I , I 1 w . V v I GHOST STOItY ki-- hle-mll- clor National park, parka for protection and wind clad In Ills against cold View of the Malncannn palace In Manila, which has become the Here executive mansion of the now commonwealth of the Ihlllppincs. it Is that President Manuel Quezon, first president of the commonwealth will study uud settle all problems that will beset the new government The palace was formerly occupied by Frank Murphy, the last governor general of the Islands. Will Cut Fancy Figures in Olympics v?. Ilartsel la New Naval Aide to Wliite House (.apt. H. Clyde Ilartsel, Marlin corps ollicer and a favorite with Washington's officialdom, who has He Wanted to Scream, to Turn and Flee Wildly. off the uuln highway a mile north of the business district, followed a weed grown curtputh Into the woods for a mile or so and presently came to a clearing. In the center of which stood what was once a prosperous farmhouse. Neglect and the elements had wrought their havoc, however. The roof of the porch had fallen In at one end. most of the downstairs windows were broken; an eaves trough had come loose nnd was swinging by Its good end, producing a creaking sound. Tom grinned. This Is the place all right, he muttered. "And what a setting!" Ills face became rueful as he cautiously crossed the rotting veranda lloor and tried the door. lie was hoping fervently that there would he something In the tale of ghosts It ti Fe and the others had told him. Ridiculous, of course, hut, man, what a story It would make! Darkness was setting In fast with In the living room. It was already quite black. Tom produced a candle and lightlooking Three of the outstanding candidates for the United States Olympic figure skating team are pictured at the Ice club at Madison Square Garden, New York, where they were keeping In top form. They are Katherine Durbrow of St. Louis. Ardelle Kloss and Audrey Peppe of New York. been appointed naval aide to the White House. The post Is one of the most desirable on the service roster. ed It. Fantastic shadows danced on the walls. A rat poked Its nose from a hole, turned at the strange apparition yvwy.vw nnd retreated with a weird rasping sound of tiny claws on wood. A spider, suspended from the cell Ing like a chandelier, and casting a shadow almost as big as one. began rapidly climbing back to Its spun web. Outside, the swinging eaves trough croaked, and a rising night wind stirred the trees. Tom looked around him and laughed aloud, knowing vngnolv that he had done so because the sound of his own voice was reassuring. He shuddered and caught him self, not blaming Rufe Hutchins or any one else for refusing to stay the night with Mm there. Absurd! Ridiculous! And yet, yon couldnt help sensing a certnln eeriness ! The atmosphere Induced queer thonghfs and hallucinations. Tom lighted his second cigarette and tried to think of other things. Mary, for example. What a swell kid she was! Why, last night when hes said , which was dedicated recently. It connects the he broke off thinking and became This Is a view of the most Important bridge In attuned, old mining town of Dougins nnd the present hustling milling to,vn of Juneau, capital city of Alaska, it suddenly rigid, sense of the histone old irc.olutii nj.ue at Douglas, where $00,000,000 waa taken breathing stilled. may be a factor In the had come a From overhead out before the cave-iduring the Wmld war. sound. . . . Foolish Imagination. . , . Alaskas Most Important Bridge Dedicated s Ahi'-ka- No, there It was again. No doubt of It. Chains dragging across the floor, A pudding sound, A groan, Ihe rutile of boiiea. 'ihe chain again, nearing what was probably the hull doorway of an liin'uirs (handier. Torn hared his teeth In what he WATER IMPORTANT thought was a grin. he wlj.ed aweat TO TRODUCE EGGS from his brow, Without being aware of It, the kn n kies of In hand that gripped Tests Reveal Laying Piids Ihe rhair-arhad become white. Must Drink Often. His eyes, wide and horror-tilted- , were riveted on the open door, M Alt Djr H I'odttry Pklcntl'm nl hleli he could see the foot through f Ab' Ca il, lo ctf W of the s'lilrs. t Vrl ly uf III Hold It r.lKes water IK well IIS feed to (link clunk I Clink dunk! . , . 'lids me. ms tli.it Gad! This wasn't Imagination or prodime eggs. mind trickery or anything of the slm-hens have very little water sort. storage c.ipnelty, w.iier must bf siiilii-at ail time if tlie lint k It was real! Genuine! Something was coming down those owner exjieits to lake adv.ini.ige of the higher egg prhe now lo si.iirs; pnma-cSomething with chains. A Something mysterious and on ro!ttmhly nim poitmN real ! nr rMuiri for .n h l'ea ' Clink-dun! Cllnk clut k ! of LiLI, lo Tom was on his feet vlnly tt,itir liifsikt of CD U ItDa lie felt In his III;-ket, and l.o.jh'rn puHi'ts o' or a orlol uf closed over the butt of tile lot r wvk)i. revolver he hid decided to bring Atiothor Alntflonnt fof HnnuDit along at the last minute. Amusing (Hit ly tho tn.iN w;ia that ruv It had seemed at the time. in diroot liuotion iiiTo.i mi1 Hlmo-wWind whistled around the eaves proportion to liitrotHod oonvmifo Tlie cundle on the talile flickered tlon of waior. I Miring !lio first vmoIc 1 here was a rasping sound that !!io hor.j i!ratk Hproxiin.iloly 2.1tJ Tom knew presently was bis own fMiiihiU of wnior o;o h. frliHV brealh'ng. tiun ilurlng the primp wook aver-n'o! to the fion The thing was half way down the fnirln the last wok of the tri lli stair. 8 0 It water conmimi.tlon avor.irol Slow, measured, relentlessly pumnU, or almut IRS jm't cent of the came, pro.Iiic- Tom clutched his revolver, fought ,lr,it Inst week averaged tlon the during the terror mlglitlly against 4 19 eggs, or approximately 111) per threatened his sanity. r caused bis feet cent of the first week's iimdticflnn. Sheer These figures Indicate tint where to move. He wanted to scream, to cry out, the ration Is ndcqtine plenty of boost the to turn and 11, e wildly. Rut he drinking water will help hens. of elticlency laying didn't. The water furnished should allie moved toward the hall floor-waand looked out And the thing ways he clean Where possible It that he saw caused his flesh to is advisable to replenish the sup. dy often so as to keep thp water creep, . , , Const.-thiRufe Hutchins came to In the containers fresh. Fountains tlie door with a gun in his hands of fairly large capacity are tho when Tom knocked and called to most satisfactory, especially If they are of tlie type that prevents the h.ui an hour later. birds from contaminating the water. "Oil, It's you?" said Rufe. R'a me. Yes," said Tom grimly. Let me in. . Inside the constable's snug living Gather EjJPfS Often, OflJ'S room, Tony said: College Poultry Expert NI r. Hutchins, I've discovered Frequent gathering nf eggs Is one what your ghost Is. It's a dog!" Iniporiunt wav of preserving egg Rufe blinked his eyes. says I) C. Henderson, piml-- I quality, I look here, young feller, "Now, extension specialist nf the Ienn-- I try " ain't In no moml to he kidded State college To prevent sylvanla "Moreover, said Tom firmly, I broken eggs and dlrtv eggs and to found out who tlie dog belongs to. l.iid In a nest the first I carried It to the owner of the prevent from being warmed hv tlie body house nearest the Metcalf place. A heat by other hens using the same man named Oliver. Oliver admitted nest. It Is advisable to gather tlie the dog was his and proved ownereggs frequently during tlie day. ship by heating It nearly to death. In a recent survey on this subThat dog Now, get this, Ilutchlns had been caught In a steel trap. ject It was found that 4 tier cent Oliver, Its owner, had been treat- gathered their eggs twice dally, ing It ao cruelly that the beast 2,1 per cent gathered three times thought the thing on Its leg was Just dally, 7 per cent four times a day, another method of nbuse devised 2 per cent once a day and 1 per a day. Where poulby Its owner. Crazed with pain, It cent live times sneaked Into the Metcalf place and try was kejit ns part of a general has been living there ever since, farm business tlie eggs were gathsubsisting as best It could by mak- ered ordinarily twice dally, usually at noon and again at night. Those ing a painful and nocturnal sortie who gathered their eggs more freto neighboring barnyards. Naturalwere generally the producly, every time It moved, the chain quently of tlie trap made a clanking sound ers who specialized tn tlie poultry on the floor, which was what you business. folks thought was a ghost. "Now, Ilutchlns, down where I Select Cockerels Now come front we don't let a man get Breeding cockerels should lie seaway with abusing dumb animals. We do something about IL And Im lected early for best results, accordtelling you, as constable of Ham- ing to poultry husbandry specialists mock mountain, to do something at Iowa State college. The more vigabout Oliver. No, don't think up ex- orous and better developed birds cuses. I'll make a bargain with should be saved, and the slower deIm a newspaper man and I veloping cockerels should he maryou. came tip here to get a story. If I keted Immediately to avoid overshould write a story about a con- crowding during the colder weathstable who was afraid of a mere er. Before the cockerels are selectpup caught in a steel trap well, ed, the weaknesses In the pullet Ilutchlns, I dont have to tell you flock should be considered. Males what would happen. On the other especially strong In those characterhand, I dont have to write the istics then should be saved. Males story, that Is, If yon see your duty also approaching the true type of the breed are most desirable. The about Oliver, I mean." Constable Rufe expectorated and head should he clean-cut- , with scratched his head. He eyed the bright understanding. young man thoughtfully, noted the grimness In his eyes, and said: "Its a bet, young feller. I never House Pullets Early did like Oliver nowise. Fall and winter egg production Philosophically, driving back to may be improved by housing the town, Tom thought: pullets early. Thoroughly clean the No one would have believed the laying house and cover the floor with story anyway. Til tell the chief straw or some other suitable litter, there was nothing to IL however, before moving the birds He grinned. Ill tell It to Mary from the brooder house or range She likes dumb animals." shelter. Numerous poultry diseases may be carried over If the laying Vehicles With Wheels, Old house Is not cleaned and disinfectVehicles with wheels date hack ed. The house should be dry when to time unknown. The Roman charthe pullets are moved Into IL Sepiots used for war, for pleasure and arate houses and ranges for old for sport were but a development hens nnd pullets will also help to of more than 2,000 years of test- prevent the spread of disease and ing and improvemenL Buried un- parasites from old hlrds to the der volcanic ash . . . sunk In solidi- young flock of pullets. Wallaces' fying lava . . . hidden under layers Farmer. of desert sand . . . wheel tracks made In forgotten centuries have been uncovered by archeologists. Foul Air Checks Laying And these ancient wheel tracks, One of the reasons many pullets dating back longer than the very fail to lay well during the winter. earliest standard chariots used a In spite of good feeding, Is the span between the wheels measurdamp and stagnant air to be found ing the same width as that of our in many poultry houses Many pout-tr- y modern standard gauge railroad keepers close up nearly all ventracks. tilators when winter approaches, under the Impression that the fowls Advice for Bachelor need the warmth. Fresh air Is far In New Guinea bachelors are more Important than warmth, and r three-yeainitiation, held many batches of pullets that fall to given a secretly far out In the bush, after come Into production at the proper which each boy lives In hla own age are suffering from this mistakhome on his father's compound. It en Idea. Birds so affected may not is thought the training Is for the suffer from disease, though they are purpose of teaching man to keep very liable to colds. woman In her place. POULTRY I 1 V ' m lr !, I d Clink-clun- j y |