OCR Text |
Show Wembfr 17, 1937 MAGNA TIMES, MAGNA, UTAH Scenes and Persons in the Current News m adventurers club headlines from Jf PEOPLE like ' THE LIVES V. tm r(' , Snakes to Sonth Africa South Africa is a snaky place. Outside the mamba the most feared reptile'of the region is the rlnghals, so named by early Dutch aettlera because of black rings around its Hals meafia-nfecUpon neck. sighting an enemy the ringhala rolla on its back, feigns death. As the victim nears, the snake suddenly rises, squirts venom into his eyes, blinding him.- - Within fifteen feet the snake is deadly accurate. Another terror is the puff adder. Short and atocky, its powerful Jaws sink deadly fangs deep into the victim. N ' V . k. - Sy YOURSEIFI The Door to Death By FLOTD GIBBONS Fsmou Headline Banter a ' 5 EVERYBODY: the tale of the hand that saved a submarine to the bottom and staying there. Its the tale from going saved that vessel from destruction and its jf the hand that trew from drowning. And incidentally, it saved the life of Distin-Lishe- d 'Edward Lowgreen of New York City, who is todays who man is the and us this telling Adventurer, yarn. J 4 HELLO 1 I s In 1926, from Sweden. Over there he had Ed came to this country In 1819, starting as a mess boy and work-- . sea went to He sailor In June, 1922, he came home to ay up t0 a flrernan ib- - Then, his and that visit set him moving toward the big adventure folks his jit j met one of his old school pals, who was a sailor in the He talked Ed into going back with him and enlisting in A few days later be was on bis way to Stockholm where j same outfit. to the submarine Illen. signed the papers and was assigned Ed didnt like the navy discipline very well. He says that after he ad been on that submarine for two months he felt as though it had been But one day he heard that the sub had been ordered out on a o years It as going to Danzig, Germany. That promised to be a little rmse aore interesting. It was so doggone interesting, In fact, that Ed win never forget that cruise. The trip over was uneventful. On the way back, though, it was hard rork. They went through a course of training on the return trip, and all another. It kept jie subs in the fleet made one practice submergence after When the Illen was about to go under water, Ed and d crews busy. of taking down the wireless antennae and i petty officer had the Job It didnt look like a dangerous Job but srmging it in from the deck. out to be not only dangerous, but fatal. !t turned Ed and the petty officer had taken the antennae down several times of that return trip and then, one day, they went up on deck j, the course It was a beautiful day. The sea was calm, and to take it down again." The order had been given to the ffien was riding easily on the water. Get ready to submerge" and Ed and the petty officer were doing their he ,udish navy k. L . A w .ttv-- aU W, i s .Av Insurgent troops, led by a single brass horn, triumphantly take over Santander, last important Spanish government post on northern coast. 8 Maybe Max Schmeling is whispering to Mike Jacobs, promoter, what heU do to Joe Loaia In the boat next June for which Hike signed him. 8 Out of breath, but not runfourth daughter of the emperor and empress of Japan, ning from the Chinese is little Princess . seen in sports at a Tokyo school. 1 Torl-Ne-Miy- s, Battle Infantile Paralysis Wave The Sub Was Sinking Hero Swims 25 Hours for Help Mobile, Ala. Addley Baker, seaman pictured here, swam a raging sea for twenty-Bve-- y ear-ol- Under Them. sending the sub under water, the final submerging petty officer with Ed reported back belwent wrong. They were still taking down gear, when suddenly, the sub BEGAN TO SINK UNDER In the routine of order was not given until the ow. But this time, something radio the THEM. Lengwertha Offer Refused Nicholas Longworth, grandfather of the late speaker of the house, born in Newark, N. J became one of Cincinnatis pioneers where he accumulated much wealth buying land. In the Mexican war he offered to finance a regiment for Uncle Sam on one condition that he pick out the men! Hit offer was refused. First Cheap English Tableware Liverpool, England, earthenware decorated with a fine drawing printed by transfer in black as though drawn with India ink, was the first attempt In England to produce an Inexpensive tableware with acenic, political or even comic decoration. This process dates from about the middle of the Eighteenth century. never forget that moment and the whole crew of that vessel to be thankful for what happened next In panic, Ed hatch. It was closed, but not fastened down. He was get to it swing It open, and get Inside before the ship went The Gilded Rolling Pin One of the proudest possessions of numerous New York homes, tome ftfty-bd- d years ago, says Collier's Weekly, was a gilded rolling pin, usually hung inside the front door for every visitor to see. It showed that the family bad attained such affluence that it could afford to buy its bread at the corner grocery. Ed will had good reason ran toward the trying to under .Pronouncing Webster pronounces it the second syllable accented and the g sounded as in go. When the Spaniards founded the city In 1781, the name given it was "La Puebla de Nuestra Senora la Reina de Los Angeles, which, in English, is "The City of Our Lady the Queen of Angela. a s, didnt have a chance te make it He wenld Just it epee by the time the water closed weald rash In sacking Ed in with would flood threagh the submarine, sending It te the bott- But Ed about reach the hatch and get aver the aub. Then the water ft It om and drowning the whole crew! That's what would have happened, if it hadn't been for THE HAND the hand of the petty officer. He kept his head when Ed lost his and be-p- n He reached out caught Ed and racing toward that hatch. then the sub slid out from under both of them, and they were struggling in the water. Both men had on heavy rubber boots, and they filled with water, lime felt just as if I had a ton of coal on each foot, aays Ed. "I looked around for my partner, and Just caught a glimpse of him when I felt myself going down. Boot Came Off Just in Time. Ed 'ent down, and stayed down until he thought he was never going to come up again. Then he started to rise. His head broke water for an instant, and he managed to catch another breath of fresh air in his lungs Then he went under for the second time. water-fille- d All the while, he was boots trying to swim, but his seemed l.ke so much lead. As he went under the second time, he bent hansel! double m the water and began tugging at one of those boots. It was awkward work. In that doubled-ove- r position, it was twice s hard to keep the air in hlf lungs. The boot stuck and wouldnt come ? It seemed to Ed that he was going down twice as far as he had the last time that he had been under twice as long. Then, suddenly, the boot came off. Ed was so exhausted that hr didnt even try to get off the ether one. His chest was aching his head was spinning. Bright spots were dancing before his eyes. But be was going np again rising toward the surf are. At last ins head was out of the water again. As if it were a dream, Ed saw a rowboat coming toward him. It didnt seem to make much Difference to him whether that boat picked him up or not. Ed waa bred He v anted to go to water and lm into the back He sank sleep. med.atdy lost consciousness. Preston Springs, Ont. One of the most serious Infantile paralysis epidemics in years has struck the United States and Canada. Science is testing the efficiency ef sine sulphate nose sprays as s preventive among 5,000 children in this Canadian town, where there was a dangerous outbreak. Dr. John Hanch of the Hagmeler clinic is shown treating one of the district children. HITLER HALF-BROTHE- coast guard cutter te save eleven men and recover the body ef Capt. W. G. Barrow, who went down with the ship. The crew had life preservers and clnng te wreckage, awaiting Bakers return. First Trailer Widow R Seeks Lift The Hero Never Came Up. Social A pension" law was suspendSecurity Is Old even the most superstitious, and ed, in Primitive Australia and those whose totem" is under sy o,n of ms been the WNU Service. "old-ag- e old-ag- e pensions practiced in Australia by Kendall river (Gulf of Carpen-na- ) blacks since time immemo The e primitive folk make cer-t- the alligator, accepted their portion. which carries A "boo shell, sound for miles across the water, Cave Miners Chnrch ef 1812 4 During the years from the miners of the saltpeter in Mammoth cave attended church services at a point in Kentucky Mammoth cave which is now called Methodist church. 1812-181- Berlin, Germany .This rare photograph of Alois Hitler, oldest of the Nazi dictator, was taken over Alois indignant protest. Bo does not permit himself to be photographed if he can help it. ne keeps a small Inn in Berlin and shuns the limelight. half-broth- er Earthquake Proof Buildings To be considered earthquake proof, a building must be capable of believes she the naUons Revere, Mass. Mrs. Sadie Hahn, fifty-silast year in n first trailer widow. She married Paul Hahn, fifty-fivwithstanding a horizontal pressure Dalworth, Texas, trailer camp, and spent their honeymoon in a trailer. equal to h of Its own weight Recently he deserted her here, taking the car, but leaving ber the trailer in order, perhaps, that she might pick np a lift home. Road te Imagination "A man dat's alius th inkin' 'bout hisself, said Uncle Eben, is sure to imagine he has a heap mo on bis mind dan dar actually is. Is x. e, one-tent- Pattern 1102 different design In a cloth, spread or scarf. You can make smaller squares using finer cotton. Pak-tern 1402 contains directions and charts for making the squares shown and Joining them to maka a variety of articles; illustrations of them and of all stitches used; photograph of a single square about actual size; material requirements. Send 13 cents in stamps or coins (coins preferred) for this pattern to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept., 82 Eighth Ave., New York, a N. Y. Please write plainly your name, address and pattern number. "Mermaids" Vanishing The mermaids will soon be extinct. These curious sea creatures, resembling human beings and which were mistaken for e them by sailors, are dugongs, a species of sea-cowhich were exceedingly common in the Indian and South Atlantic oceans years ago. Now, due to the constant commercial hunting for their meat and oil and the sharks ravaging their young, they are among the rarest of all living old-tim- creatures. WOMEN WHO HOLD THEH HEN NEVER LET THEM KNOW bow NO matter acbea and much your your nerve cream, your hueband, becaue b la only a man, can never under-ten- d why yon ar ao bard to ttv with on week In every month. Too often the booeymoon la wrecked by the nesstne r wlin. Tb toogu of a wiaa woman never leU ber husband know by outward din that toa te a victim oi periodic pain. For three teneratlocaooa woman ha told another bow to go amil-In- g 'a through' With Lydia K. Vegetable Compound. It belpe Nature too np the eyitem. thus teeeaning the dieoomforte from the functional disorder which women most eodure in the three ordeals of life: L Turning tr on girlhood to womanhood. S. Preparing for motherhood. S. Approaching middle age.' Dont be a threquarter wife, taka LYDIA B. PINKHAM'S VEGETABLE COMPOUND and Co Hmlllng Through, ex-p- thren-quarte- Plnk-ham- Don't Neglect Them t to da the kidney Ntture S Job. Their leek ie to keep the of Bowing blood otreem (no of on mrviou ucm toile imparities. Th set of living ffo ie conoton tly producing waste furl muter th kidney must remove (ram tbo blood II good health I to onduro. Whoa tbo kidneys I ail to function as Nature intended, there le retantioe of disvast that may causa body-witress. One may suffer namng backaehab persistant baadarhs. attar Ka of ditzlnaae, getting np aichta, ewellinf, pudmsse under the cycefon tired, nervous, all worn cut. Frequent, acuity or bnrnlng pamagee may bo further evidence of kidney at bladder disturbance- The meogniaed and proper treatment Ii a diuretic medicine to help the kidney get rid ef axreea polsonoua body vast, lisa Dean Piiia. They have bad more than (arty yean ef public approval. Ar endorsed th aountry over. Insist on Boas's. Said at all dree stores. Roars Louder Than British Lion heralded the ministers approach. The blacks were a wild collection, bare to the waists, and with only 1 M'V bags or old calicos around their lacerations on middles. Long, deep r aged, who are unable to stalk . their chests and arms told how they lame for themselves. cause. fashions in had suffered The old people are Jealous of this were pierced with walPferogatue and instill in young Their noses and their ears cut to carbone mds a great fear of its violation, labybamboo ornaments. ry eports the Australian Press u So the crows that fan to the :oung huntsmans Luxemburg, Grand Dncby spear must be fought back to make is a grand duchy. Its Luxemburg tasty repasts e aged of snd Independence were the lest the integrity tribe, , "ho eats them grows black guaranteed by the treaty of London Leathers over his May 11, 1867, having been previousbody. cndali river region hds been won ly, since 1815, a part of the Gerer only n the A referenlast two years by manic confederation. v w F Mackenzie, and when dum, under universal suffrage, takgov ernment ketch Melbldir ar-- en September 28, 1919, to settle the mouth of the river he some of the problems Incident to foarded the vessel and made the the World war, resulted In continuhrilej Lhfee miles upstream to ing the reign of the Grand Duchess, r hlS faithful . man Uld has con-'h- e and declared for an economic union nativea and won their with France. But France declined the union in favor of Belgium. A Melblflr went up the river, treaty was then negotiated between satori were tunning themselves Luxemburg and Belgium eliminathoii'Hj1 hank. Some of the natives ing the customs barrier and prothem sacred, and give them in-- u viding for the use of Belgian money Nothe Fort, England. A gun crew goes tote action aa it wards off an Imaginary enemy dnrlng recent maa,.u name- - However, when in the grand duchy. The agreement enzi shot one there waa heavy came In force May L 1922, and la neuvers at tala post which guards Portland harbor. The soldiers are from the Dorset Heavy Brigade, Royal by young and old. The for 50 years. , artlUerr, Territorial Army. m foods taboo to the young unter, urd he must bring them ack to camp and hand them over Toe Generous With Word We are generous with words, said Hi Ho, the sage of Chinatown, and sometimes scatter them indiscriminately without waiting to tie them into packages , with threads of meaning. Tibetans Lead Tea Drinkers Tibetans are the heaviest tea drinkers in the world. It is nothing for the average citizen of that country to down forty cups a day. He stirs into the beverage salt, butter and soda. Ed d ii sn't remember remember iny thing until Ha Partner wasnt with 6 Name Alcatar From Arabic Worda The name Alcazar ia from two Arabic words el qaer and Its significance is the castle or the fortress. Its Introduction into west-ef- h languages was due to the Moorish occupation of Spain. Call It Day of Dnpea Frenchmen call November 11, 1630, the Day of Dupes because it was the day Cardinal Richelieu foiled the enemies who nearly had succeeded in removing him from royal favor. r being dragged Into the rowboat. He doesnt he woke up in a bunk aboard another boat. him, and the whole division was searching for bis body They never found it though, and his funeral was held there the hin seas at the spot where his body had gone down. The commander of the ship read the service, snd threw a wreath on the water He was paying a tribute to a hero. But only Ed knew then that that hero had saved the live of the submarines entire crew. 10-in- ltaire's bedroom redecorated with apes, foxes, peacocks, parrots and Jackdaws as the scheme of decoration, to remind the philosopher he was as ugly as an ape, proud as a peacockvain aa a parrot, sly as a fox, and garrulous as a Jackdaw. d more than 25 hours te secure rescue for the crew of the sinking freighter Tarpon, off Panama City, Fla. His I 5fcare . An opportunity to combine el gance without extravagance an all with your own nimble finger, and crochet hook I These lovely companion squares of filet crochet, done in string, are hand gome used together. Repeat each alona and you have an entirely Decorations Told of Traits Prussias famed Frederick the Great had the honor of once entertaining the great French philosopher, Voltaire, and impishly had Vo- 3 his liie At home Something Varied, , Rare in Crochet y M WNU 3737 W M-- bu-"a- i at ... REAL ESTATE TOC aan sell, or trade your farm or ranch homo or apartment in Sait Luka. for Write or nriro Bert C. Palmer Salt Lake City IS Wsst tag So. "Aiteoya os Eeprttented" PHOTOGRAPHY ROLLS DEVELOPED or Dt SOoabW wirbt ekol0 of If onnto without por alknrni!U Xc oo4b- - Reprint Sr NOfflNWCIf PHOTO tntWCI POro tO ATTENTION Short (riot fco. BnL riMO PlgO KGDAKERS! Only Pilwfl PTfci Boll lwrwloprd t4. f 14 fit lor uafMn with orery ertoc NATtOMAk pMGTO CO. SmbSaMi |