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Show THE SUGAR HOUSE BULLETIN .FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1937 U. THE SUGARHOUSE BULLETIN S. ISSUES BOOK ON SCIENCE A WEEKLY PUBLICATION Printed at 2044 South 11th East , Utah Sugarhouse, Issued every Friday p. in. Business Office and Plant at 2044 South 11th East Advertising Rates on Application O. C. CONNIFF, Publish! OF LIFE Tells How to Improve Breed of Plants and Animals. Washington. Life for everyone can be made a thousand fold more enjoyable, the Department of Agriculture said, if full use is made of Salt Lake City, Utah the present knowledge of genetics Phone copy for news items and events of interest to "The Bulletin the science of life. or Commercial Printing Company Hyland 384. Announcing the publication of a Copy for news items, social and sport activities, must be In the office new book summarizing virtually all not later than noon Wednesday, for publication in the following issue of that is known today of the science of life, the department's scientists The Bulletin.' pointed out that while much has been accomplished in building plants and animals superior to anything known before, these developments have barely scratched the IS BUSINESS STILL SLIPPING surface of the potentialities of present knowledge. reviva1 in of the ike Imtcml autumn, bigness hoped lor 1,400 Page Book. outlook at Lost is for only a slight recovery from the sumThe second of a series of book, mer slump'. Chief among the causes of such retardation is the re- two on will be a 1,400 page genetics, cent epidemic of stock market disturbances. volume compiled by the best auEmployers , hau been so harassed bv labor agitation anJ thors available on breeding everyaggression, climaxed in many cases by strikes, warfare, that their thing from dogs to popcorn. The faculties and resources have been largely diverted to defense in- wonders which can be worked by scientific juggling of the genes, stead of being used to develop and improve business. which control the inheritance of all The effect of wage increase forced by labor in the lines where things, for onions, bees, potatoes, they exert control has caused many price advances that automat- beans, blackberries, blueberries, ically restrict and reduce purchasing, loth retail and wholesale fruits, trees and many other forma buying are below expectations. Instead ot a nearer approach to of life have been summed up for the the economic equilibrium essential to prosperity, more depressing first time in any language. A year ago the department pubdisequilibrium results from action of the eastern markets. lished a summary of the genetic knowledge of most of the major farm crops and animals and, for the first time in the history of its yearREASON FOR INDUSTRY books, it sold out the complete ediA millionaire labor leader, who recent!-- , was appointed to the tion of 100,000 copies to make the volume a in the United States Senate, says in the organ of his union : field. is existence and for to reason that one has but give Industry Discussing the two volumes on happiness, contentment, and a life of rcspcctabilitv to the men genetics, Secretary Wallace, himand women who are engaged in industry in all its diversified self an authority on the subject, said aspects. plant and animal breeding was "in ne may note with surprise that the definition does not in- the truest sense a science of co'cut. continually taken from industrys operation with nature, making it clude flu tremendous possible for men to outdo natures and labor earnings by capital not engaged in producing. own efforts. Whether because of twinge of conscience, or more likelv, Greatest Need. olh-ethrough unconscious omission, the nabob left himself and his More knowledge of how to cohighly paid people out ol the picture! operate with nature "is the greatest In other respects, the statement might cause anv economist need of the world today, he added, person or persons to lift a dubious evebrnw. As wc hail innocently and mans control of his own fumay depend in the long run on supposed that industrys reason for cxistancc was to produce ture whether his biological knowledge, of mankind. material wants the needed to supply goods which is 'constructive, can catch up with his knowledge of the physical . NEW JOB ON A A NEW MAN sciences, which has taught him so about how to destroy. Well I got the job. ami after sizing me up, the toss said now-ge- t much The two yearbooks on the science out and find what is new anil in the making in this great of life should be regarded as road and markers pointing the burg of .Sugarhouse. So with my hat on the back of my head busway toward I the sailed into out a field of activity that will accoma new pencil and plenty of note paper. old man depression had plish much more in the future than iness district. And did I get an ear-fubeen accomplished in the past," landed just ahead of, me, just what I had to do with it was be- has the said. secretary yond my comprehension, but as I appeared to be the only cheerHe should be able to speak with all the ailments ful idiot in town, they made me the target for authority, since he was one of the that ever befell a small business man in an eight! oclock town. earliest pioneers in developing hyAnd did I listen, I had too, but as soon as I could get loose and brid seed which doubled and in beat it back to the office. Where the boss took one look at the some cases trebled the yields per Maybe you will feel acre of corn in the Midwest. 'Killy remarked, '.angle of my hat and better next week, so show up Monday. re-alst- ic f best-sell- er non-fictio- n , it .. l, , Man Wakes Up to Find Wreckers Taking Home Thiensville, Wis. Harry Krug woke up with the sun glaring in his eyes. He started to roll over and resume his sleep when he took soother look. What he saw made him jump out of bed and yell for his wife. There was no roof on the Krug home. And Harry was sure that it had been there when he went to bed. Then Harry looked out of the window and saw three men pulling down the front porch. The Krugs ran down the street to the home of Justice of the Peace Gerhart Aussem. The justice sent a deputy sheriff to call off the wreckers. It developed that the Krugs were the innocent victims of a quarrel between a divorced couple. As part of a divorce settlement Joseph Frederick gave his former wife, now Mrs. Clara Gill, a $3,500 mortgage on his property. On the property was the cottage occupied by the Krugs. Mrs. Gill foreclosed the mortgage. Frederick, a professional house wrecker, then started to tear down the cottage. The Krugs moved out. Frederick and Mrs. Gill went to court to settle the matter. i 'Firestone TIRES For greatest protection this winter equip d with Firestone tires. Avoid skids with this scientific tread design which stops your car up to 25 quicker. Save on tire costs by buying now. No money down. Gum-Dipoe- Friends Help to Name Judge's Fifteenth Child Common Pleas Cleveland, Judge Joy Seth Hurd is the father of fifteen children seven daughters and eight sons. The oldest, Joy Seth, Jr., is twenty-fivTo friends who asked him what name would be given his youngest, a daughter, born recently, he explained that he expected little difficulty in finding one. Thoughtful acquaintances had given him a book containing 9,942 names. O. HEATERS Get living room comfort as you drive with these Firestone heaters. 4 way distribution, 40 more heat, and many other features make this the years, outstanding model BATTERIES Prepare now for winter weather! Be sure your battery will not fail you on the first cold morning. Ask about our changeover plan, with trade-i- n allowance. AUTO SUPPLY e. USE THIS EASY New Process Halves CONVENIENT PLAN Budget Plan lets you Paul, Minn. A process for ripening fruits in half the usual buy car needs on easy terms. Save your cash. & SERVICE Broadway and 2nd East STORES Fruit-Ripenin- g Time St. time has been announced by Dr. R. B. Harvey, plant physiologist at the University of Minnesota farm. Tlie process using ethylene, a odorless gas not only speeds ripening, but "imparts a sweeter flavor to the fruit so treated, Harvey said. The process benefits growers in two ways he said gives evenly ripened fruit for early marketing at higher prices, insures sounder products. How Church of England Fills Bishopric Vacancy According to the history of the Church of England, (25 Henry V4H, c. 20), when the vacancy of a bishopric occurs, the crown is empowered, by statute of 1534, to send the dean and chapter (of the dio- Poor Eyes Never Earned Good Wages' of NfewYorlc by LL STEVENSON Lights 0 let FIXATION Roaming around New York and often crossing the various bridges almost aL cesan cathedral) a license to elect, that span the East river, seen I have painters busy on with a letter missive, containing the ways structure. They steel the great name of the person whom they shall on the elect. If the chapter fails to elect may be working high up be within 12 days, the crown appoints towers or cables, or they may the under down roadways a bishop by letters patent, and the street cars, subway or elechapter failing to elect, or the arch- vated motor trucks, autotrains, bishop, or other appointed bishops, vehicles and failing to consecrate, are subject to mobiles, them. But above push-car- t; passing Richard penalties of Premunire (18 on the be to seemed always they II. c. 5). Before deciding upon the name job. Inquiry developed the fact thata is contained in the letters missive, bridge painting in New York notes a writer in the Cleveland continuous process. Being continPlain Dealer, the king receives the uous, no one knows, far instance, recommendation of the prime min- how many coats of paint the Brookin its more ister, who has generally received lyn bridge has received But the use. of half than century the advice of the archbishop or of other bishops,- before deciding upon materials used weigh many tons and the work runs into thousands of the name to be recommended. man hours. There is reason for Thus, the procedure in appointThe ing an archbishop, or a bishop, in keeping the painters busy. the Church of England in. England, bridges are steel. The waters they span are salt. The air deposits salt is as follows: 1. A license to elect and letters on the steel. Chemical action remissive from the king to the chap- sults in which steel gets the worst of it. So the protective covering has ter.' to be kept intact. 2. Election by the chapter. 3. Confirmation of election held At present, the under roadway of first in Bow church, and later at the the George Washington bridge, church house, London. The confirwhich is the connecting link be- -' mation devolves upon the archbishop, or his vicar general or upon tween New York and New Jersey the metropolitan bishop and two over the Hudson, is undergoing its other bishops, or upon four selected first repainting job since it was opened to the public in 1931. Its bishops. 4. The installation in the diocesan quite a drop from the underwork of the bridge to the river, it being so cathedral. far above the water that, at high tide, the largest ships can pass under without scraping a spar. So to Devils Tower, Wyoming, minimize the danger to the paintIs 20,000,000 Years Old ers, a great steel net has been Devils Tower, Wyoming, is the stretched beneath them. Motorists oldest national monument under the crossing the bridge have been starNational Park service of the De- tled by seeing men in white overalls partment of the Interior. It is said climbing the railing. Their alarm to be 20.000,000 years old. It is e was needless since the men were unique and colossal geologic formamerely the painters going to their tion which stands stumplike in the work. Black Hills. As is the case with the East river The striated stone, measuring 1,000 feet in diameter at its base, bridges, painting the George Washoccupies one and a half acres of ington bridge is a continuous job. territory, and stands 865 feet above Painting the underwork was begun ground. Geologists hold that about on the Jersey side some time ago and by the end of summer, the cen50,000,000 years ago, when the Black Hills were forming,- molten rock ter will be reached. Next summer, started to force its way through the start will be made on the Manweak points in the limestone and hattan side and again the painters sandstone in the area. These farmed will brush their way out to the censurface flows, sills and lava blis- ter of the bridge. The painters get an excellent view of the boats going ters. But I Some of the molten masses came up and down the river. to with want wouldnt trade jobs were that nearly through passages rounded or oval. The cooling of the them. But then maybe they wouldn't like this one. molten lava in the passages proor sometimes duced necks plugs, Speaking of painting, there seems called pipes. Weathering frequentto have been quite a change in barrewhich these rocks, ly exposes room art since days before prohimain standing as promontories. bition. In old times, a well-fe- d Devil's Tower was proclaimed a clad blonde, strictly for summer national monument by Theodore satisfied the esthetic weather, 1906. in Roosevelt yearnings of most patrons. Nowadays, the blonde is gone. In her place have come all kinds of scenes. 1673 Coal Found In U. 8. in n one establishment the There is strong reason to believe In looks at characters from drinker on of coal that the first discovery this continent was made in Illinois, the workshisof Charles onDickens. In what might another, eyes rest by the early French explorers, some be early Egyptian. In still another, time between 1673 and 1680. It is is modernistic. As for everything MacFar-lane- , states James remarkable, the cocktail places, frequented in Coal Regions of America, by the dear sex, they are that the first discovery of coal in largely too ducky for words. That rejust acis of there which America any count in a printed book was made minds me. In the old days when liquor was illegal, the powder room so far in the interior as Illinois by of 'Greenwich Village speakeasy Father Hennepin more than 250 wasa decorated with pink elephants. acyears ago. Hennepins map, of his jourcompanying the edition nal published in 1693, locates a coal butGeorge Gershwin has passed on hi; memory lingers. mine in the bluffs of the Illinois were discussing the comriver near Ottawa, where an inferior quality of bituminous coal poser nand his works in the grill of hotel and Arthur Boran comes to the surface. Referring to a happened to recall a story Gershwin this record left by Hennepin, R. C. told him when he asked how he hapTaylor, another authority in eco- pened to write "Swanee." Gershnomic geology, atates: This is the win said that he and Irving Caesar, earliest notice on record of the ex- the were riding on a bus lyricist, istence of coal in America." up Riverside drive in 1920 discussing ideas for songs. Caesar suggested Swanee" as a title and "The Act of God" Gershwin could hardly wait to get The legal meaning of "act of to God' is an overwhelming natural he a piano and set it to music. When did get started, he finished the event, such as a storm or earthwithin an hour. It was first song no human being could quake, which in a Ned Wayburn revue at be reasonably expected to foresee or sung the opening of the Capitol theater. to the common prevent. According liked, it didn't become poplaw, no person is responsible for a Though until A1 Jolson sang it a year loss or injury when it is caused ular iater. Then it traveled the world. by "the set of God or the enemies Lady Cliff sang it in London and If a man is sued for of the state. in Paris. Pilcer Harry of can and contract breach prove was due that his Speaking of music, one of the to the act of God, he has a good towns best known orchestra leaddefense. ers, after a hard nights work, lay down to get some much needed rest. He couldnt get to eleep, however, Speed of Falling Body In theory, a falling body increases because of the loud playing of a its speed by 32 feet per second phonograph next door. Unable to he got up, dressed every second it is falling, if the ac- restrain himself, tion of gravity is wholly unresist- and banged on the adjoining door ed. Experiments by the United angrily. And imagine his embarStates army air corps have shown, rassment when he found that the however, that there is a maximum selections being played were his and that the offendspeed attained by an object the own recordings one of his most ardent fans. size and weight of a human body, er wasBell e Syndicate WNU Service, on falling from any altitude. This 118 miles an hour, is a velocity of Ask Too Much attained after falling 1,200 feet and Calif. E. A. Kirk, secRedding, 11 of seconds after falling. retary of the local chamber of commerce, thinks that the public really expects too much of sudh officials. Captive Alines One of his latest requests was from A captive mine is beof the the mine is a woman for information on how to cause product consumed entirely by the owner get honey out from between the and, as a general rule, not sold on walla of her home, as there was a the open market. The owners of bee nest there. railroads, iron and steel plants, coke Turkey Likes Railroad r.vens and other industrial concerns Crane, Mo. A wild turkey hen Is own certain coal mines solely to hatching a brood four feet from the provide fuel for their own industries. Only the surplus from such lies of a railroad track near here, captive n lines is likely to be put on according to W. A. Kelley, Missouri Pacific conductor. the market. , horse-draw- n malcular There must be Image on each eye. FOCUS Imagp must defined. fairly well be 2nd FUSION There should be n single mental impression. The conscious 4th COMPORT attention most be free to concern Its self with meaning and Interpretation. 3rd Dr. W. H. Landmesser OPTOMETRIST Member of Clinic Foundation 1090 East 21st South SUGARHOUSE - - mid-tow- Broad-wayit- mid-tow- es Hoover Declares U. S. Has 4,300,000 Criminals J. Edgar Hoover, Washington. director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, has urged the nation to accept a gauntlet thrown down by more than 4,300,000 persons who have chosen to defy our laws." The crime army threatens three persons out of every four in our United States, bringing about a succession of crime so magnitudinous that a felony occurs every twenty-foseconds," he said. He estimated the nations annual 0 crime bill at $15,000,000,000, or a minute, $41,040,000 a day. It seems inconceivable," HooVer continued, that in a country Is advanced as America each setting sun should look down upon a daily toll lives taken at the of some thirty-si- x hands of the underworld one such murder being committed every forty minutes." Hoover said records of the bureau for 1936 revealed 1,333,626 major crimes in the nation, including murders and manslaughters, 7,881 criminal assaults, 55,660 robberies, 47,534 aggravated assaults, 278,823 burglaries, 716,674 larcenies, and 213,712 automobile thefts. In analyzing the cost of crime a little further," he said, we find that it means a burden borne by each individual of $10 every month. Pointing out that 17 per cent of the nations crimes were committed by persons under voting age, Hoover declared that the key to this great problem is the careful training of our young people. Few pioneer mothers underwent the mental anguish of the more than 700,000 mothers In the United States who today live in the horrible gauntness of the realization that their children have rewarded them by being sent to prison or the gallows for criminal activities,", he said. We have an army of 200,000 persons in our nation who are free but who have murder in their hearts and who will take human life before they die, Hoover concluded. ur $28,-50- 13,-2- 42 100 Living as Pioneers on Island Near Memphis Memphis. Five minutes from the noise and lights of downtown Memphis there is a community of 100 persons who live in the crude manner of pioneers. The community is on Mud island two and miles long and tapering to a point from the width of a mile. The site, owned largely by the city of Memphis, is at the one-ha- lf confluence of the Wolf and Missis- sippi rivers, across from the bluffs of Memphis. The island's residents live in tents or shacks. There are no electrical or mechanical conveniences. There is little money, and barter is the main means of exchange. A family with a cow gets work done on its two or three acres in exchange for milk and butter. Mud island's residents are satisfied to see the lights of Memphis from a distance, and seldom come to the city. The island is only a few feet above the water level and there usually is a mass exodus when the spring floods come rolling down the Mississippi. The islanders drift back as soon as the water subsides, however. Dog Census Independence, Mo. Declaring that an emergency existed, Mayor Roger T. Sermon ordered a dog census when it was estimated there were more canine noses than human P'ise to Hp counted. First Stockyards In Chicago The first stockyards in Chicago: for handling cattle and hogs on a, commercial basis were established in 1848 on West Madison street near i Ashland, and were known as Bulls' Head. ; Meaning of "Visible Supply" Visible Supply" means all grain' In storage in railroad cars, aboard' ship and in public elevators. Grain' in private storage, in country and on farms is not included. ele-vato- rs Thought Lawyers' Fees Exorbitant The early lawyers of Ohio an average of from $3 to charged $5 per suit, and many clients protested loudly against what they said were "exorbitant fees. Clevelands First Railroad ' Cleveland's first railroad was prohibited by council from traveling more than five miles per hour and from running at night through the . town. |