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Show Friday, July 8, 1938 - i -- - THE BULLETIN SEE MANY CHANGES LOWER CALIFORNIA A WEEKLY PUBLICATION Printed at 2044 South 11th East Sugarhouae, Utah laaued every Friday p. m. Buaineaa OfflJte and Plant at 2044 South 11th Eaat Advertlalng Ratea on Application I- CAPITAL VISITORS . WANT U. S. TO BUY THE SUGARHOUSE BULLETIN i Proposal, Often Rejected, Up Each Year Brings Something New for Sightseers. Again on West Coast f WASHINGTON, D. C. Each year Washington, D. C. Baja (Lower) news the come into California has brings something new for the hunO. Q CONNIFF, Publisher ayain with press reports front the dreds of thousands of visitors to capital Phone copy for newa items and events of Interest to "The Bulletin" Yest coast of a renewal of the often the nation's to buy the dry, The Capitol dome is still the same proposal rejected or Commercial Printing Company Hyland 864. torrid peninsula as an addition to as In the newsreel backdrop for the United States. Some facts about senatorial snapshots. The WashingPric e One Subscription 1.50 ; this southern extension of California ton monument at year (52 weeks), in advance night is still a are set out in a bulletin from the looming landmark in peaked white 1 National hood with red airplane beacons for Geographic society. The cherry trees still eyes. more "Mexicos Baja California is (Continued from Page 1) than half the size of the state of wreathe the Tidal basin, pink in California, says the bulletin; "yet, spring, green in summer. and in"But behind the scenes, in 59 per cent as much territory, doors, says the National Geographthe Mexican district has only as many inhabitants, for ic society, "are many changes which prevent 'repeater visitors it Is largely undeveloped. from feeling that they have seen "Lower California, as the Spanish name is translated, gives some everything. The triangular block east of the support to a theory that the word Archives building where, for many California is derived from the motorists stared at blank dry in time and no matter viiit appropriations are voted by con- Latin, calida fomax, the hot fur- months, wooden walls while waiting for trafMuch of the district consists fic gress, there will' be no money available to pay the fiddler. Dur- nace. signals st Constitution and Pennd of desert and mesa, should waste be this and stressed the men was recentty uncoming campaign ing sylvania not once in a year does the veiled to avenues, reveal the Apex building. voted into office who will apply the curb. Large and wealthy as wherecome to coax rain growth This new home for the Federal the United States is, there is a limit to national, expenditures and into blossoms. The thorny e peninwe have reached that point. The poor man lays the taxes, not sula reaches across the Tropic of Trade commission is named for its at the apex of the Federal the' rich one. Cancer into torrid heat, its latitude position which houses ten imTrade group matching that of Arabia. Water portant bureaus and commissions. holes are mapped, oases are pro- The new seven-floApex strucNO ROOM FOR REDS tectively frinptd with date palms, ture has a flatiron floor plan, with and cacti rjrs in impenetrable spiny rounded column-line- d tip pointed Members of the C. I. O. called a strike of truck drivers in New clumps W to 60 feet high. toward the Capitol. . east Orleans. The A. F. L. maintained that no 'strike was called, John Irrigation Ilelps. Interests Art Students. J. Grorch, acting superintendent of police s ays there is no room "Irrigation, however, has turned As soon as the Apex building for C. I. O. communists and reds. More powe r to him, heres hop- some of Lower Californias valleys shed its screen of gray boarding, went a larger wooden Barrier ing that he has enough support from liberty loving Americans to into com land and cotton plantations. A Russian settlement near up run all these blatant red supporters out of his bailiwick. across the street, and steam shovEnsenada grows wheat. Lemons, els began to bite out the foundaoranges, grapes, and melons, as tion for a National Art gallery. to well as olives, thrive when irriga- house the Mellon collection. Art GLAD TO GET ON AT SUCA HOUSE tion canals or artesian wells bring students may amuse themselves them water. A favorite Mexican the recently We heard a passenger say the other night that he was glad he delicacy is the dried fig or the dried meanwhile by visiting of Modem Art, Museum opened was able to board the No. 10 bus in Sugar House because if he date grown and cured beneath the fifth art museum of Washington. Lower California sun. Most im- The new had to get aboard between that point and town he would undoubtgallery, in the Metropoliin Lake stand. Salt have to have to pay ten portant farming development in the tan club building at Seventeenth and Passengers edly is the rich Mexicali valH streets; presents changing exhibicents, no scats In Provo the fare is five cents. Too bad the U. peninsula the mouth of the Colorado tions, at ley L. & T. company is going broke. river, where irrigation carries into "A recent addition to the dignified Mexico the bounty conferred on the facades of Constitution avenue is American continuation of the agri- the Federal Reserve Board building cultural region, Imperial valley. at Twentieth street. A pair of ROBBERY, THATS- ALL Winter vegetables from Mexico supsplashing fountains in black granite Senator King, of Utah, is open in his ' critici&tn of the new law, ply. San .Diego. bowls flank the entrance to the spa"Up the Colorado, at high tide, cious low building of polished Georpassed under presidental pressure, df .ring the .closing hours of the Gulf of California, rushes marble. Over the front door congress which gives the federal government absolute control of Jrom a dangeros tidal bore. The over- gia broods a marble eagle four yards all the waters within tjie various states "with thd Exception of Okflow spreads into a desert sink and tall. lahoma and Texas. Its a steal, nothing! less? fSF'ihe men and wo- creates a miniature salt lake, the new buildings on the Dismen who settled these western plains and mountains need that shallow Laguna Salada west of the trictOther are the additions to landscape water for their farms. This law will be .taken before the Supreme Cocopas mountains a briny stretch the National Zoological park. Court and we are betting that it will be' declared unconstitutional. 35 miles long and more than half Strictly businesslike is the apas wide. With the Colorado heading remodeled the the list, Lower California has only a pearance ofof the Loan Home Owners quarters n streams large enough for Inand street at First LET YOUR LIGHT SO SHINE corporation, e d flow in its entire limestone with diana avenue, tidy coast line. After rains, swift Sugar House was at one lime not so long ago, either one of floods boil down through arroyos front covering almost 200,000 square ' the busiest! business centers of this entire valley. It can be made from the peninsulas broad moun- feet of office space. Nearby rises of all those doing busi- tainous backbone, which is a south- the District Court building with its the same again by the earnest streamlined courtrooms, situness in its limits. The various stores cf this community carry ward continuation of the United eight ated south of Judiciary Square. just stocks equal to any department store i;a the down-tow- n district. States coast range. The southeastnew structures in Wash"Several Prices are just as low, and in some instances lower, owing to a ern half is a cluster of barren ington will take their places in the of The three ranges volcanic origin. lesser overhead. There is an population in the tall cones of the Three Virgins vol- official directory under the obscure southeast part of Salt Loke City that shopld do its shopping in Su- canoes, over a mile high, title of annexes. The Government y for those people have to be told of down the peninsula on the gulf side, Printing office has an annex The gar House, but, heres the point were reported active less than two additional warehouse space. those prices in a local newspaper, not one published down-towannex is a long Advertising is the life of trade. You can attract the buying public centuries ago. The highest spot in Agriculture of tapestry brick at rectangle Providence California Lower peak by inserting attractive advertisements in your local newspaper and C S. W. Here and streets Twelfth San Pedro Martir in the northern thus help build up your own community. cotton, wool, hay, seeds, beans and mountains, is 10,126 feet high, the height of California's other agricultural products are tested and classified for sale. giant, Mount Whitney. THE SHOW DOESNT GO ON More Library Spaee. Occupied by Americans. Bureau of Engravings new "The "Rope of gold and pearls lured seven-stor- y Sixteen hundred people are thrown out of work by the return annex is one of the turn to his attention from Cortez to winter quarters of the Kingling Bros. Show. A strike was Mexican Montezumas to a search largest structures in the world built called when the management tried to put into effect a 25 cent per for the fabulous islands of the of steel and concrete. The capitals fourth new annex day wage cot. Labor refused to accept said cut so they can do with Californias, and to sponsor expediday wage cut. Labor, refused to .accept said cut so. they can do tions up the Gulf of California which of the year is the addition to the earned that body of water the title Library of Congress, east of the out any work till next season. the 'Sea of Cortez.' After dispatch- parent building and glaringly 'white elder. This ing ship after ship, Cortez himself beside its sailed in 1535 for the bay of La annex provides storage space for RULE OR RUIN Paz, seeking the pearls which today ten million books, with a penthouse More evidence of the arbitrainess of the N. L. R. B. is showi? are still fished for in the same wa- for 167 quite private study rooms. "Recent exhibits of commemoraits the refusal of that board to give the American Rolling Mill ters. ArtiAcial propagation of the beds has been neces- tive stamps, in the Benjamin Frankoyster L. pearl Lewis and the drawn on on now trial J. by charges Company, however, to maintain the sup- lin post office, have brought. foe C I. O., a bill of particulars "so that they might know just what sary, philatelic display room up to date ply. i patriotic group was intimidated." How long will tourmaline, and onyx with 44,000 United States stamps on "Turquoise, Americans stand for such arbitrary methods. have been other lures to prospec- sheets of all stamps issued in this tors, but the main attraction is still country since 1887. In addition the gold. Lower California had its gold display room shows about 10,000 rushes in 1870 and 1889; its output foreign stamps from all 88 counhas exceeded $15,000,000 worth of tries which belong to the Internagold, extracted mainly by placer tional Postal union. mining. Silver, copper, iron, and "Recently completed portions- of marble are among the other min- the National Cathedral on Mount still eral resources scarcely St. Alban have been opened to the touched. public. "Called the Mother of California "Housing projects, to relieve the because of its priority in discovery congestion which made Washington and settlement, Lower California rents the highest of 59 leading Unithas twice been temporarily annexed ed States cities, have added several to the United States. During the .villages to residential parts of the Mexican war in 1847 the territory city, most visited of which is Green-bel- t, was occupied by American troops. a suburban development in Six years later the Internationa Maryland. freebooter, William YValker, boldly "Changes in Massachusetts avecaptured the area, making his nue's Embassy Row include the headquarters st the capital, La Paz, opening of the South African and set up a swashbuckling repub- Unions legation and the closing of lic with a flag concocted of the of Austria and Iran. motif. He was acquit- legations ted later in a San Francisco trial. C OM or . -- . . - - . . . . We Repair Tricycles Bicycles Irons Washers .Vacuum Cleaners only through real Optometry Lawn Mowers Sharpened and Repaired IDEAL REPAIR SHOP CALL ON 1986 So. OPTOMETRIST Member of 1090 CUT FLOWERS Foundation CUnlc Funeral Designs .Corsages East 21st South KINGS SUOARHOUSE Forget-Me-N- 2,000-mil- year-roun- ever-growi- ng half-wa- n. six-sto-ry two-thir- ds ' - age-grim- ed "Flowers That Satisfy 2157 Highland Drive Hyland 8199 Charles Hollinger, Cleveland. years old, is a former blacksmith who has turned housekeeper. Housekeeping, however, was always his avocation. He never particularly wanted to be a blacksmith, but his father, grandfather and had chosen this trade. He was elected to follow in their footsteps because he was stronger than his three brothers. He also was chosen to help his frail mother with her household duties. He began to wash dishes when he still had to stand on a chair to reach the sink. Later he made his mothers ed - JS.R IN MILEs stars-and-strip- Your telephone brings familiar voices members of your family of or friends to you as clearly as though they were in the same room a pleasfar-aw- ay . ure for you and those you call. The operator will be glad to tell you rates to any points. i es Cheeseless African City Rises to Demand Action This Bulawayo, South Africa. town never knew how valuable cheese could be until a shortage appeared. Not a piece can be fount there, and a letter signed by all the merchants has been sent to the government asking that restrictions on importation be lifted immediately The shortage has been on for sever al months, and was aggravated some time ago by a shipment of five tons, which lasted only a short time. taste-tantalizin- g Asks Decree Over Football Argument BUDAPEST. Because they were fans of rival football teams, John Kadar, a clerk, filed a divorce suit against his wife. "A wife should follow her husband even in his opinions on football, he pleaded. "Our domestic life became unbearable, because she always sided with the team I did not like. The court dismissed the case. "Try not to talk about football at the dinner table, the judge suggested. as eighty-on- e EXPERT Shoe Repairing great-grandfath- er Quick Courteous Service PROGRESS SHOE ' REBUILDERS 1059 East 21st So. Ily. 8775 house-dresse- s. "I dont want to be a blacksmith, he repeated to himself. "I will quit blacksmith ing the day I am twenty-one- .' And he did. He then went to a theological school, from which he subsequently withdrew. He gave no explanation of his withdrawal perhaps it was because he still desired to be a housekeeper. A series of jobs followed for HoL linger. He was a street car conductor, among other things. But always his domestic proclivities cropped up. When he married he washed his wife's blouses. He is a superior ironer. - Now he keeps house for a brother and himself. His house has the reputation of being the neatest in the neighborhood. WELDING? "Just Bring In. the Pieces' Granite Welding & Wire Works East 2021 South 11th Hyland 458 TE F.W.KIEPE THE TAILOR Suits made to order and remodeled for Ladies and Gentlemen U. S. Is Making Use of Beavers to Stop Erosion Washington. A band of "government workers in Idaho toil day after day at manual labor for less man repay than the dollar-a-yeceives. However, these beavers, for that is what they are, seem content with their jobs. They construct dams in streams to provide themselves with homes and help Uncle Sam arrest stream-be- d erosion. Transferred from, distant localities by government experts, the beavers have been freed along swift running streams to go their natural ways. The beaver dams erected prevent valuable soil from being carried off by the currents. Director F. R. Carpenter of the division of grazing disclosed that 8,000,000 acres of land have been designated as a game refuge area. Five other reservations aggregating 3,700,000 acres in five western states are now in process of negotiation between the federal and state officials. Pressing Cleaning . 1060 East 21st South ar . red-blood- ot FLORAL Housework Now Calling of Former Blacksmith ry half-doze- Hy. 2111 Uth E. Dr. W. H. Landmesser $ 800-mil- REPAIRED Is an art obtainable ME NTS cactus-covere- WASHING MACHINES VISION ever-growi- - Still time to enter the big $15,000 J-- M Contest. Drop in for particulars. i THE PAINT POT "We Make the World Brighter Hy. 8739 1074 E. 21st So. Glass Springs Are Used in Scales for Accuracy SCHENECTADY. Scales with springs of spun glass are used in General Electric company labora- tories to record changes in the weight of materials under varying atmospheric conditions. The of com in the The springs, tiny threads spun economic life of this country goes from fused quartz and shaped into back to prehistorfc times and the coils, indicate differences as minute Indians. "Greece gave us art, as 000th of an ounce. Rome gave us government, the InQuartz was chosen for the superdians gave us the great and endursensitive weighing apparatus beSo reads a' line cause it does not corrode or lose ing gift of com. from a writer of some years ago. temper when subjected to moisture A recently published handbook on or high temperatures. Filaments for the springs are the starches, syrups, sugars and other industrial products made from drawn from fused quartz rods heatthe com kernel contains a brief his- ed to 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit. The threads, about ,000th of an inch torical sketch about com. The pamphlet entitled "Com in diameter,' are reheated and then in Industry was printed by: the wound into .coils about one inch long,' with 50 to 80 turns to the inch. Com Industries Research FoundaMeasuring moisture absorption of tion. While in a way it is a technical brochure, it is so free from fibers is one of the uses of the the shop talk of the industrial lab- springs. This feat is accomplished oratory and so full of interesting by saturating the fiber with water facts concerning the making of the vapor, and then weighing the fiber kernel into many products in com- in e vacuum. The water absorbed mon use that if might well be given is noted in tha stretch of the spring. a prominent place in school libraries, observes a writer in the Chicago Dentists Find Courage Daily News. Lacking Only Among Men "Com, like tobacco, cquash, toTULSA, OKLA. Delegates to the matoes, lima beans, the pumpkin, and the misnamed Irish potato, is a Oklahoma Dental society said they were ashamed to admit it, but a native American, writes the unidentified' writer of the historical woman patient is more courageous When a woman sketch'. "Columbus noticed it on his than a man. first voyage to America and called makes up her mind to go to the it com, a word which, at the time, dentist she goes through with it, said Dr. J. J. Wells, of Shawnee, meant grain in general. The Spaniards, greatly impressed by the Okla. "But the men why, they get size and appearance of this cereal, inside the office, or even in the failed to understand its value; but chair, and suddenly remember a the Indians made no such mistake. previous engagement. Wells recalled an experience in They worshiped it, offered human school work in Chicago. his He sacrifices to it, and, in spite of their pagan blindness, were probably was a member of a class watching some dental work done and the pamore logical than the conquistadors, for corn shaped the destiny of the tient was a husky soldier.' The solnew world and is still en important dier sat up in the chair and wiped factor in the economic reasons for his brow. "Boys," he gasped, "I must phone my wife! our prominence amonf nations. Columbus Gave Corn Name It Will Always Retain sixty-four-pa- ge 6--1 |