Show r THE GUNNISON VALLEY NEWS GUNNISON UTAH Svtrs Hvrlvtr of Currvnl 'SEEN'and HEAR around the PARITY PRICES ABANDONED Would Cost Too Much Says Wallace Japanese Alr Flocfs Bomb Nanking Protests Disregarded NATIONAL CAPITAL By Carter Field FAMOUS WASHINGTON 4 Uf i f I i ' r i ' f i i!i I' t ii II I 1 t i CORRESPONDENT Washington— What amounts to a of jitters over possible war and its effect on America aggra vating a business situation which is is obvious in none too satisfactory administration circles particularly in the Federal Reserve board Thu is the second reason for the leccnt action desterihmg $300000 000 of the frozen gold The effect desired to remedy both troubles was to insure continuum e of low interest rates Primarily putting this huge amount of gold back in use so to speak was aimed at pi eventing the slide In government bond prices Government bonds have been selling at a price absurdly high— from an Investor’s standpoint— even with due allowance for their tax udvan Moreover the banks havcj tages entirely too large a pioportion of their assets tied up in government securities But Just the same the government did not want to see a decline in bpnd prices That would spell higher interest rates on future government financing But that secondary to reason make money cheaper for investment purposes in order to encourage expansions by existing business concerns and the development of new business was also quite important Most experts in international affairs do not believe there will be a world war this year They think the nations most likely to provoke such a war are not ready But there is constantly In mind the danger that the situation may get out of hand Memory is still green about what happened to American business at first when the war broke out in Europe in 1014 After a while business boomed the war babies In steel and munitions grew and bloomed The price of sugar and cotton soared But all this was much later The first reaction was such a crash on the stock market that it was neces-sarto shut it down and keep it closed for months The price of cotton dropped until President Wilson himself was encouraging the "Buy a Bale of Cotton” movement tad case Si'J Hopeful Mvenlt money spent— money which otherwise would stay In Europe It means a lot of food sold in the most profitable way But that’s just the commercial aspect of his "Joke job” that Gerard has undertaken It’s a bromide in the West that the New Yorkers think anything west of the Hudson river is unimsave perhaps on election portant nights "Out there" is just the provinces from whu h one returns w hen one has to go there at all as speedily as possible But If that "west of the Hudson river” is changed to "west of the Mississippi" a lot of folks in this country might be included! sV " i SI I - mi'M 4V !I'y4 tr' " ' ! An The late Charles F Murphy famed boss of Tammany Hall when that venerable institution amounted to a lot more than it does now had plenty to say to Triends when he returned from the Democrat!® national convention at San Francisco He tokl friends he thought every ought to make a trip to the coast Just to see what this country was really like When It comes to Europeans seeking to understand America and usually writing a book about it after a few weeks’ stay the question becomes even more important It sounds as if Gerard's Job is just to sell the cultured Europeans whom he got to know during his diplomatic service the western scenery of America Actually of course that is all he is appointed to do because that is what the national park service is interested in doing But a visitor cannot see the Grand canyon and Yellowstone and Glacier and Yosemite without seeing a pretty good of the United States doing it And he or she would get a very different slant on this country from that which is normally acquired by the average distinguished visitor on a lecture tour rushing from lecture to reception to autographing stand In the big store’s book section It may actually prove very important in future international relations Ambn grille a American Legion Members From West Reach New £orkCUy plane for Their National Convention by Air- 'BsAureJid IV Puduuul SUMMARIZES THE WORLD’S WEEK t) Wtftcrn Newipaper Union Brirh foreign A NTEPNYEDPN V minister' hurried frwm Geneva to attend a special cabirnt meeting ui which he ' reported on develop ments in the Medi- terra nean situation that is so threatenEuropean ing to peace He told cf Itof aly’s reiteration its demand for parin the ity patroi and it was believed both he and Prime MinChamberlain ister were hopeful that a be could rupture averted by a partial yielding to Mussolini in this matter British public opinion was said to be strongly against a complete concession Meanwhile events in the Mediterranean were not such as to bolster The BritEden’s peaceful designs ish aircraft carrier Glorious reported it had been attacked by a submarine near Malta Just as it arrived to take part in the patrol of Also the admiralty anthe sea nounced an unidentified airplane dropped six bombs close to the destroyer Fearless The British and French fleets began their search for ’pirate” submarines Juan iNegrin Spain’s premier stood up before the League of Nations and fearlessly presented the evidence of Italian and German intervention In the Spanish civil war demanding that the league take steps to stop it He called Mussolini and Hitler "international highwaymen” The assembly of the League ol Nations voted down the Spanish government’s request for as a member of the league council ffr Our National LAS VEGAS 1 Bird NEV-J- folks back East who? i: the turh are C Benjamin Franklin had if same notion 150 years ago Old Ben pointed out that was a robber and a tyrant an ” the emblem ©f va- ri 0u European monarchies whereas the turkey was not only our largest and gamest wild bird but a native of America To be sure young aren’t so turkeys smart They love to get their feet wet so w they may die from it In dry Sections young turkeys have 'tr been known to Jump down an i sian well 90 feet detain is get their feet wet But the 4j is wise not“ turkey t Sr and wily spectacle in the woods and popui A In a cooked state owing to his ma w nifleent bust development and k capacity for holding stuffing or ertion and his superiority worked over into turkey hash ) K But if we are going to make change in emblems why not the worm—the humble dumb rr resisting worm— as typical of mo’ c of the present populace? It C be a worm too whid would save costs in modeling cause so many of us are the kW of worms that never turn c f a agitating to make our national bird c the' poliomyelitis or infantile paralysis President on Constitution It will carry on an educational camof administration's thief LL orators on the one hundred QNE the for has paign supervised by experts and put agriculture fiftieth anniversary of the sign withia reach of all doctors and hosbeen abandoned Secretary Wallace The foundation also will see ing of the Constitution were loud in pitals announced in Washington "Parity to the financing of responsible re- praise of that great document Pres for farm prices" search agencies and Aid the afflicted ident Roosevelt speaking from the he said in products tfie Washington monument becoming economically indepen- foot of could not be atwas emphatic in his expression ol dent tained The aim now admiration for and loyalty to the Mr Roosevelt also gave approval will be to give "the basic law which his opponents have to John Biggers’ plans for a volunaverage farmer the The Sucker Crop tary enrollment of the nation’s un- accused him of trying to undersame purchasing mine But he called it a "layman’s to be carried out with the employed next month v PARLIAMENT power he had in the aid of the Post Office not a lawyer’s constitution costatutes to curb stock n®' department pass half century before ntract” He reiterated his asserket tricksters broken! the World war tions that the Constitution was inand bucket shop operators who ft "I don’t think Nanking and Canton Bombed tended by its makers to be a state estimated are Bnti‘ the there is any way of DAYING no attention to fleecing ment of objectives and not a rigid the pro-public to the tune of $25000000 getting enough montests of the United States Great document and declared democratic I nually ey out of the Treas- - Britain France and Germany Jain this country can do government We’ve tried it and it doesn’t wort! ury” Wallace said pan sent her air fleets on bombing all things which “commonsense peo"to give farmers parity prices dur- raids that As Baraum stated a sucker bon! the as a whole ple picture death seeing and ruin in spread ing the next ten years for cotton minute — and sometirca every and Canton Nanking Chinese have the right to expect” Take Precautions wheat corn hogs or any other prod“1 believe that these planes met them and fought bravely things can twins But the crooks who prej uct that is exported You might be but with Nobody knows Just what would the sucker crop like the Diona1 be done under the Constitution withlittle avail American Amable to get enough for a year or bassador happen this time should the crisis out the surrender of a single one quintuplets come along in batchaj Nelson Johnson under intwo to do this But the consumer develop this year instead of 1938 or About Sugar of the civil and religious liberties That breed spawn close to shored structions from Washington regret1939 The year 1939 by the way is the young all survive Sugar always has been political would soon rise up in protest” fully abandoned his embassy m the it was intended to safeguard” Mr Wallace also talked about the soil Chinese preferred by most experts os the dynamite is now and probably aland put his staff Roosevelt continued "and I am decapital Thus fs the rule of supply and di most likely time for the next world ways will be Concern about the in- - conservation program under which aboard the termined that under the Constitupatrol boat Luzon but mand balanced In good time farmers must hold acreage of major war So the reserve system is just Crests of the housewives and tion those things shall be done" they returned to Nanking It there was are just enough sucker top! crops below the precautions providing in ad- - Burners generally has been the bunk average in reported in Tokyo that Chiang Kai- around In hard times the guckerr vance the certainty of plenty of in the opinion of this writer and most order to obtain benefit payments shek would remove the seat of the recn Slams Lewis grow scarce but when one coma! He said the only fault with this cheap money to cushion possible observers ever since sugar became was Chinese government to ENUNCIATIONS Chengtu of William along the crooks raffle him off is! temporary drops In prices not only an issue under the original protec-o- f that normal yields would be too The "soviet republic of China” Green by John Lewis and of the winner takes alL securities but commodities J largo in vow of the prospective live tariff with Just one exception has dissolved itself and the comLewis by Green come almost markets That exception was under the This cushion most experts Anyhow legislation won’t saver munist Chinese army decided to but the attack on the C I O daily figure leader sucker from himself — at least The secretary still believes that unite with s be necessary for only a short tariff bill passed Chiang’s forces by the president of the A F of L In this time Ways and means would be immediately after Woodrow Wilson national control over production of country He’ll break throng r in a speech in Washington was esthe major farm crops is the law in order to prove he’s found by the belligerents necessary to get entered the White House and which He declared the sucker in pecially vigorous “In my opinion" he said "the Madam Perkins Snubbed needed supplies from America de- - did not prove very satisfactory good standing in the It Lewis was an of ers’ opporprinciple I spite any and all obstacles the neu- - deprived the government of a lodge crop adp'OR the first time in the history tunist who hopes to gain justment is sound and will eventupolitical of the Labor department law and the reluctance of enue oi around $00000000 a year the By the way power through the formation of a ally be applied again ” this country to buy foreign bonds or which in those days was important' secretary is not asked to address party many degrees have you taken? labor and combining extend war credits to the the annual convention of the Amer- agriculmoney from the Treasury I contrary the opposition lean Federation of Labor to be held For a time also it played Douglas Heads SEC point °f th fetleraton t0 the organization I Restrained Statements ob witl in Denver Louisiana cane inter Very confidentially of course offl- The list of invited STREET didn’t like the speakers cstsclals admit that the A WAYFARER In Oklahoma Thcn along came the war and was released but the neutrality law Lewis said Green was to blame idea of having William O name of Madam would not prevent United States sugar prices began to soar regardclaimed to have starved Pei kins was not for the Douglas as chairman of the Sebloody strike in “little steel” self for - forty one days on bui there manufacturers The secretary whose admin from selling air- less of any governmental policy curities and Exchange commission istration of her offlee never has plants and for its collapse which he asked how he felt replied that planes or tanks or cotton or copFrom the progressive attributed to C I O’s disregard of felt sort of viewpoint the more preferring to been neutral taken conservative countries per Investigated from which the worst tariff of all was that very seriously by the the rule that the workers them- showed the hungry Mathews However they could quite simply be shipped passed under President Hoover in George C country is considered by the A F had stranger selves should decide when to strike to belligerents But this would take which the duty on sugar was fixed Douglas was elected to the post’ of L to be prejudiced in favor of cheating now and then to the s those who M Landis ‘Surely James to are succeeding tent time— that is to get the new roads at two cents suffer its of rival a and the C I O clandestine beef stew on It happens however and to in sacrifice a reassure strike ought to be surreptitious stack the financiers he deto the market in working condition that Americans were payinir durint? of wheat hr eecorded the right to say whether scribed himself ns "a pretty conBut the sort of trade that made that wasn’t it a restraint:’ period just two cents above servative sort they are ready and willing to do statement? magnificently of fellow from the Legion Head Hits Naziism Holland rich during the last war the world In short the duty old school price so” Green asserted a school too old for some would certainly develop in some determined "The hundred issues thousand For members the differen- to remember’’ precisely underemphasis I can thirl i involved in any impending induswho has in mind pOUR the American way or other tial Legion trial conflict ought to be made clear but a single Instance to match "no rumous theories of socal exAll of which however their families ard friends But under does not In my youth we had the quota system gathered a policeman and thoroughly understood” in New perimentation" reassure the people who seem to which for ork the annual our town with a nervous manner any economist or free trader The commission said the former want to get rid of their securities of the organi? a will admit is much worse than the ism of killing folks Yale professor is not interested so as to be ready to Jump into somo- - tariff tion which opened in Vandenbsrg’s Battle Cry system in practical workings as such and will interfere One night I was with a memona1 thing new under changed conditions " Americans were paying around the prices E IAVE ust be?un to passing Unck with market trends only when fight” Tom Emery’s saloon and snack or perhaps just with an idea of first of this the service for dead vet was the battle cry month 2 33 cents a forces that adopted stand for colored share them are artificrans playing safe This attitude adds on pound above the world A group Parades only Senator by Vandenberg of Michigan price So the cial "There will be direct to the desire of so many to hedee consumer is sham and agbattles ard customers fetched in a speech at Bay City that was getting it in the neck gressive out the limp remains of a dark per prosecution of any cases plenty of gainst Inflation even worse than under the Hawley-Smo- wo taken as the of his opening discover of pools and son who had been4 bored thrta campaign marked the proceed for the Remihlirnn tariff manipuGets a Laugh Presidential lation of security We are ings but the former prices in 1940 He made it evi- - through the heart in favor of a free There are lots of chuckles in Hits Consumer market not a soldiers also gave Uncle Tom" I Inquired of dent that he fixed one hopes to be the stand- Washington and especially in the much ftme in Assuming this it becomes interard bearer for a coalition Proprietor "isn't that Monkej “The government canrot State department at James W Gerparty as- John?” rious business ILar-resting to discover just what they provide that a serting ard’s new job The idea of the warrealignment of politi-cany substitute for investment judgW Colmer retirare to American consumers "Sho' Is suh" parties is inevitable time ambassador to Germany and of doing he Indeed ement pointed out can "It national ing comact sugar in the way of profiteering he declared this "How did it happen?” I asked to prevent manipulation and Democratic probably was the fund provider mander delivered a to According to computations following one thing that could fraud but in the final save our na- "Well suh" said Uncle Tom "ft figuring in a tourist agency strikes the formula approved by the United analyst notable report on his stewardship the investors judgment the average diplomat and the averseem surnea was like he musta antagonized Mf hanSitUt0nS-not 60 States District court for southern must gov- - warning against dangcis confront0PP0stl°n to the RooseBuck Evitts" W cannot save age political bigwig as sort of a New York the rr‘! h! actl0ns ing the nation from within and with- a of the refiners velt profits fool ftom his policies would unite under a new comedown out folly" 1938 during averaged seven cents Pa name Said he: But the Job Is far from a Colmer declared on every hundred pounds of joke There may be a Smoked Glasses for Snake attempts to subsugar Secretary of the Interior Harold L For the jugate judiciary would destroy the year 1933 the refiners’ profit Roosevelt Goes West WU1 Ickcs docs not think it is a joke THE way here I attended bmg likethit?g checks and balances” in governaveraged six cents on every hunNeither do the railroads omrnon this year’s snake dance fl vtet h'a battle front ment and he proposed that And in 1934 the leading to dred pounds the whether hcy iIve north or south Snake dance has become indeed actually to find American Legion undertake :?e est’ nor the hotl men from averaged five centa on everyprofitsd out what recent of an eduthe Rockies to the Pacific events have done cational strange sight-f- or thevMi?v?n and Dixon Iine whether the snake t The year 1933 was They pounds program think "Jimmy” has what it takes amon the the tourists don’t - e“‘ 0r west o' U to throwm out of line by some bad calPeople sc forth in the ConstimtL Ptff modify their wiri of til ESantyand Far robes by next year I expect lo West bring them some new business and culating on the Presiasked each of the refiners dent Roosevelt left post to hold at least s the snakes wearing smoked glasses very new business at that as to advance part Hyde Park cm meeting thl (an on lhe baslc buying under the aso carncd Veteran snakes' that have take suites instead of singles with baths quota system Manag Census Briefly they were h?Mlat!nithal White House staff w the hotels drawing-room- s M part The EAduring past seasons ars h° and "cabght short commander’s They had sold sug-a- r moke in against compartment instead of tourist snla from wuhout warning signs of the strain The -’ at a price In advance and then led his him to Sleepers on the railroads Roomv"‘ unemployed snakes still hiss— as who could had to pay more for the raw sugar For Gerard’s Job Is to make den the blame them?— but the rattler ft than they had calculated States and sirable to h!s old friends in Ger0 longer rattle freely evidently fc This profit seems rather unimpor!ay' m oTtennem German many and throughout Europe— and tant from the in It might be mistaken for housewives' standto their friends— and orgamzati°n of Nazi n! Juslic Black through the re- point when one figures that the explause Rtoupa in camps this countrv sulting publicity to many more— the cise tax both The (bn domestic commissioner of Indian toourhfraClled ratuit°us InsuU onjjgar attractions of Yellowstone Yoseml- - and a cent a fairs wants the Navajoes- to gn imported) is institutions te Glacier and Grand C0Urt boncS bfurc M°r"' BSmc1?' return Canyon Na- bound’ ten times the 1933 refiners' The Legion elected unde" fewer goats The Navajocs are tional parks to mention Just a few Daniel J Washington And with profit the consympathy Goat hair is a profitable crop: of the highlights (“(mulatto Jherty a lawyer of Boston Mas And of course any sumer is rather strained hi plans when it is oat meat makes good eaUng-i- °r commander and awarded foreign tourist making this "big cir- considered that the ps" 0 fight "Polio" administration n aborigine stomach j cle” would also visit San Francisco Am convenln to Los Angeles anyhowanted this tax to be and Seattle and Portland yes and goat smell Is agreeable for Navj Svin hr the Tacific of a cent a pound Instead of half a noses It seems to neutralize even Hollywood rrcsidcnt announced ccntl h that " Ita colled of the other (or BU Syndicate— WTHJ Borvtra perfumes noticed t All of which meant a lot more ' ing shopping hour in a reserved December 1 rmjr “oAoovonVfo against trading post npott ©( btlium joj s cons Drops "Parily Prices" i c ti It U ir P d C ti f d v V n it I rr t f) r i j i I WL r iV f t ¥ ad f ?f r L W i P f £ t S "Ration Sots N°tJ”LY Spit- US SKhihS"- r'CyC'rman Ph”iXhrair'’ I'0ln TeaS ST" Fo'ciS"1 SHnlinisralor J®!' r KSVh Sr " ‘ — mm Srvic t |