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Show PRE UINTAH BASIN aa ey RECORD Recalling Time When “All Turkeys Were Wild ——-~ at Winter Work Men Conservation Corps Intermountain News —Briefly told for Busy Readers Washington.——The farm leaders are on the neck of congress again, and they are Farm Leaders causing the poli- Irk Congress ticians no end of . grief and worry. Peculiar, too, the current struggle was brought on by the politicians ‘themselves who failed to see a year or so ago where they were headed. They are now face to face with a problem that involves not only the demands of the farm leacers, but directly and forcefully affects the ability of the federal government to borrow money. Bruckart © The Credit it could of use gage $200,000,000 which rather for relief.in cases. in its own desperate farm way mort- It could determine ap- praisals for itself and do a number of other things in order. to get relief to distressed out regard mortgage farm for owners ordinary laws. But with- federal. that fund been exhausted. Indeed, far overdrawn, and the it administration “~has row money from the has it has been Farm Credhad “to borReconstruc- tion Finance corporation in order to carry on that phase of its work. Now, the Farm Credit adminisIt has au-. tration must sell bonds. thority to sell them to obtain funds, | but it is confronted with exceeding difficulty in their sale. . Investors are not particularly anxious to take just so the whole thing is on the record. I have watched them from the eminence of the press galleries so many times that the gyrations no longer prove entertaining. Those things, the Farm originally situation is’ this: administration had. a fund the trading is done however, never the reprinted senators seem to appear speeches and which representatives out to their constituents. trading goes | SALT the the fought per and mine in bonds to earn interest will suffer. In short, an overloading of the national debt will wreak havoc. _ And in the end, taxpayers will pay and pay. So that point where the politi-. cians find themselves now is at the crossroads. They’ cannot yield all of the demands of the farm leaders. That would result in the things I “Worked madespeeches and to insure his re-election. But he received little or no consideration. | Presently. another bill seeking some and “Seene at Camp Number 25 of the civilian conservation curps, near Peekskill, N. Y., showing members of Company 256 returning to their barracks after a hard day’s work in the forest clearing away brush and opening new roads. This was the first winter camp for the reforestation workers to be opened in the New York area. Little Finland Prospers | Despite Big Handicaps One. Del:tor Nation That _ Meets Its Payments. | among Many observers that. conditions, economically and financially, are improving. Underlying factors surely give every in- dication of better times. We, here, -who are meeting men of conse- quence from every part of the country week after week, get rather definite expressions that conditions are | going along at a rate of improvehave described. But they started ment that warrants real optimism. the farm leaders on their present. It is the first period in four years course by a lot of promises de- that the sentiment brought to Washsigned to win elections, All the ington has been uniformly. of that farm leaders are demanding now | kind, is that the politicians make good. I am chnasined to believe, how: 2g. Se ae ever, that most people are going to The early weeks of congress al- ready have demonstrated that the session is going Political — to be devoted to : HorseTrading® ing of campaign considerable tent to fences. ex- the buildAlthough the votes will not be cast until NoTORTS RT vember, is dissatisfaction sitting members of the house and senate in many. a- bailiwick, and there are ambitious citizens in every one of them who are “will-. ing” to serve the district or the any RE I | there with state, Consequently, the job of building campaign fences is under way, and the biennial horse trading of the politicians has begun. The horse trading of the current session, however, is going to be considerably different than in most sessions of congress. One of the reasons why the trading will be different is that man who sits in the White House. Ordinarily, maneuvers are carried out on the ‘floors of the house or senate that are designed to enable this or that individual to obtain re-election and they are accomplished: with: little -or no interference from the Pres- ident. President Roosevelt has his program, however, and unless the boys and girls making up the membership of congress line up correctly, they won’t get any smile from the Chief Executive when such a smile and some kind words would win the election. It is a tough _gpot for the candidates, It might be well to explain how discouraged steel rine Washington farming, country, tablishments. Advance hibition spots. These the others low “A % treasury and that officials subordinates @ by Western Newspaper Union. has of the have been supplemented by a growth of indus. tries turning out such products, as paper, linen, eye castes and leather.” soil erosion arrangements ser- for the among pathetic, north, Lapps, number “Abo, in only Nurmi’s the about home Huge Airliner Frcs Planned for Ocean Flights. tic New York.—The first fe iiaaitiant airliner, which has been in course ment of closely guarded for more. than which two develop- years, will give to America, and in the spirited international racé for ocean airplanes, the first transport airplane: designed especially to either the Atlantic or Pacific fly on regular schedules, will be ready to take the air_soon for _a_ series of running tests, it was announced here by Igor Sikorsky. : _ The big ship, first of three sister ships, -which incorporates —_revolu- tionary improvements’ in. construc tion as well. as in transport aircraft design, is rapidly assuming its final form in the aircraft factory. in Bridgeport, Conn. “While no detailed specifications concerning either the construction or performance of these ships may be given out, other than those de- tails originally made public, the new transatlantic type. S-42 flying. ‘boat will provide a performance substantially improved over the ba- sic requirements contained in the Pan-American specifications,” Mr. Sikorsky said. Improved Methods. “Whereas . these requirements called for a flying boat capable of transporting the. indicated overocean mail load over 2,500 miles against hea, wind conditions of 30 m. p. h., the S-42 will actually have a considerably greater range under these same conditions and, in addition, will be able to carry a substantially greater load. Under the construction contracts, at each stage in the development of the new plane .we have experimented with constantly improving materials and methods, and have thereby effected important advances in both construction and performance.” More than a year and a half was devoted to the engineering research behind the plans for the new trans- ocean ally airliners. got under WANT Construction way more CLARA actu- than a BACK | seat of tives burn “In jJand wood the days held an ship-building and on the seas. and Cape more Horn into Finnish More hands.” But with this at government expense der subsidies provided pose, it was ican operators necessary or un- for this purfor the Amer- to develop this new equipment for a dual purpose so that, in securing a transport plane capable of performing transocean mail service, the same ship would also be highly adaptable for use on ‘the present passenger, mail and express. routes between North and South Ameriea. ; Will Carry Passengers, ~ “For its immediate transport trial service, therefore, although basically a_ transocean,.. mail-carrying transport, the new. flying boat. will be fitted as a 32-passenger airliner. for use in carefully controlled test operations on the trans-Caribbean routes of the Pan-American Airways system. “The tion to New S-42 will have, in addithe regular crew of five, ea- pacity for 32 passengers, with more adequate accommodaticns than now existing in any type of transport plane, in addition to 1,000 pounds of air mail.and express and wil] be eapable of flying this load over a 1,200-mile range.” May Employ Phototube to Control Airplanes Cambridge, Mass.—A new use has been found for the phototube, already of service in such varied tasks as turning on a drinking fountain and analyzing the color response of cloth, paper and translucent liquids. The phototube is the controlling element in the new. servo-mechanism, a device recently perfected at -Massachusetts -Institute of Tech. nology. This device includes among its possible applications the automatic and stabilization of air stabilization of recording automatic the opera. instruments, control of certain and in The device per forms these functions through its ability to follow quickly and acecurately a prescribed path drawn on a chart. Locomotive Bells Are Seized as Stolen Goods was of the square-rigged grain ships have failen rectly dustrial processes. extreme ships Fin. place in follow vanced equipment. for European competitive lines is developed di- the New Lexington, Ohio.—Sherifi James Adrian of Perry county might have bells on. his fingers bells on his toes—he’s got enough government of wooden important are to first model. “Because Pan-American Airways must carry the entire.financial burden involved in development of new international] aircraft, whereas ad- tion 1,600. — instead of coal. which Clara Kimball Young, former fa mous stage and screen star, wept with gratitude for the tremendous response made by the public which wishes her back on the screen. A veritable deluge of telegrams and letters resulted newspaper fight being the | back from a_ recent story telling of the brave waged by the star to win to success. to go around. Acting on a tip from Newark -the sheriff and his deputies sprang upon an automobile parked on the Somerset road near here and arrested two youths after the, found that the car was full of lo eomotive bells and injectors. The bells and other locomotive equipment is declared to have been 4 Stolen ~*~ \ at Newark. benefit payments for production in 1934. before. CITY, Pest That Bids Fair to Exterminate Itself One of the chief pests of Porto Rico is a large leaf-eating weevil leaves, thereafter sticking the leaves together, to protect the eggs, with a mucilage so tough that the littleweevils when ready to emerge, often have difficulty show will to defray Frontier Days through. the sale of scrip. SALT LAKE CITY, UT.—An initial payment of $5,000,000,009 was made. to farmers for sugar beets by the Utah-Idaho Sugar company during the record season just closed. The crop amounted to three million three hundred and fifty thousand bags. The company’s pay roll for this year, with twelve factories operating, amounted to: $1,500,000. One hundred and twenty thousand tons of Utah coal were consumed, aS were many other loeal products. Gains in beet pro- duction over 1932 their Rico insular experiment station recently. announced, according to Sci- ence jlaying Service, that the beetle likes its eggs between two sheets leaves. The insect’s mucilage sticks the sheets so fast together that the young are totally: unable to escape and hence are automatically trapped by their parents, This method of control is vane widely used. ae erary siicueg'et Put Mentholatum in nostrils to open them, rub on chest to reouce © comsestio%s Children’s Coughs Need Creomulsion © Always get the best, fastest and surest treatment for your child’s cough or cold. ‘Prudent mothers. more and more are turning to. Creomulsion that starts. for ay Creomulsion cough emulsifies or coid. creosote. with six other impomant -@lements which soothe medicinal — and heal the inflamed membranes. It is not a cheap remedy, but contains narcotics and is certain relief. a bottle from now and have use, no Get your druggist right it ready for instant (adv.) were - registered Finds Relief compared with 370,358 tons in 1932. _ Safe, Alle . Vegetable Way. BOISE, IDA.—The public works administration, at Washington, has approved three Idaho projects and set aside funds for their construc-. tion. The projects are: A grant of to aid in extension of an existing storm sewer tunnel. The city will put up $25,000. This project will give employment to 60 men for four months. A loan and grant for $32,000 to Downey place with its .wood iron. pipe This to re- water work will mains employ 20 men for five months. A grant of $3,000 to Sandpoint to help build a wooden bridge in the city limits. OURAY, UT.—For the first time in the history of this place, as recorded by either Indians or whites, the rivers were wide open and not frozen in early January. Green river froze completely over Dec. 10, 1932, and ice was fifteen inches in thickness in January of 1933. PROVO, UT.—A that national make efforts of private Springville land have above transferred department 15,000 Provo into aeres by local RELIEVE ECZEMA Don’t suffer needlessly. Stop the alah and induce hegeerarete ay organizations, Z ee to use PARKER'S HAIR BALSAM and the Uinta national forest, has been ap. proved TUMS petition asking forest to _ = by Utah, and Idaho. Utah produced 429,649 tons this year as compared with 399,683 tons last year? Idaho produced 414,600 tons as $10,000 to Idaho Falls constructing a 2200-foot | of paper, and will do so when paper | is available, even in preference to — . WY0O.—Scrip last year from br. George N. Wolcott of the Porte the celebration. Purchasers of the scrip. will exchange the paper for ticket to the show. About $1700 was raised for the escaping nests, hundred thousand dollars in all, the this year — known locally as the “vaquita.” It normally lays its eggs between two. state road commission will have allocated all but $375,000 of the $4,- of the 1934 clover in full were alive, aboundTurkeys so numer- Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Préectintian makes weak women strong. No alcohol. Sold by druggists in tablets or liquid.—Adv. SALT LAKE CITY, UT.—Ninetyone per cent of Utah’s apportionment for road building from the $400,000,000 federal highway fund has been allocated. This: became a fact when the state road commission announced the opening of bids on four projects on January 17, at the state capitol. When bids have been awarded on these four proJects. estimated to cost about one expenses with quote his chapter on the American turkey and how he is hunted and cooked. —Cincinnati Enquirer, MILNER, ipA—0. F. Gregg, 24, died near Milner recently, after contacting a 6900-voltage power wire. be sold again Felix Walker, ures of the table, to shame our Amer- _ ican bill of fare would do well to — eral litigation in Utah dropped nearly 30 per cent in 1983, according to the deputy clerk of the U. S. district court. Criminal cases filed in the federal court totaled only 97 last year, which is nearly a.50 a cent reduction. CHEYENNE, © tered in the woods.” Let the mass production experts beat that if they can! Those who bandy the name of Brill lat-Savarin, connoisseur of the pleas- cur- by and ous that it might be said there appeared but one flock universally scat- UT.—Fed- 200,000 fund appropriated federal government. Covered brown, the woods ing in wild game. ' CALDWELL, IDA.—Aby D: Winslow, 94, of Greenleaf, died at her home there, recently, leaving 141 descendants. LAKE Thanksgiving, coming into Kentucky, narrates; “So rich a soil we had-never seen SALT LAKE CITY, UT.—Ten thousand dollars have been alloted to Utah from CWA funds for work on fish hatcheries, The projects will employ 80 men at Bear Lake and 23 at Springville, according to announcement from the Bureau of Fisheries, in Washington. The work SALT at the world was young. Mexico. Lake, as “enlargement of fish hatch and improvement of water supply, including canals and ditches,” at Springville, as “improvement: of hatchery and water supply, and cleaning ditches, and work on ae | and parking.” stantial] improvements in the performance characteristics of the sis- ter ‘ships New which is planned to be finished by mid-February, is described at Bear gineers and Pan-American Airway, will be able to take advantage of an important testing period which we believe will result in further sub- steeering them -is now at Helsingfors, a modern though modest capital. “Half of Finland is clothed with valuable timber. Railway locomo. to year ago, several months before the contracts had = been construction | awarded. “Because of this early start,” Mr. Sikorsky stated, “both our en- the gyroscopic craft, and steering: of ships, the ancient capital. In 1929 it celebrated its. seven hundredtb anni- The of gum America’ S. Big | “Secret” Plane Ready for Tests bath. town, Jojo now has become the mas- } cot of the courthouse family and packages reservations in and LOGAN, UT.—The government’s $350,000,000 corn-hog production adjustment program for 1934 has been launched with approval by the agricultural adjustment administration officials of the contract to be offered farmers, and with the naming of preliminary campaign committees in the leading corn and hog producing states of the nation. Utah, with 11,181 farms raising hogs and with an annual production of about 375,000- bushels of receive tailing The sheriff captured a fox aad taught it to search for chewing gum and chew it. He named the fox “Jojo.” often carries Indian Arizona corn, will come under the plan and its minster, southwest- ages is the steam elements versary. with newspaper correspondents who wanted only factual data, many of the lesser lights around the treasury still are scared stiff about talking with a newspaper correspondent. proximity their once some feeling exists. The power of the Swedish-speaking group in both. politics and education has. been somewhat curtailed. The dwarfed. be could talk later system contro] prevailing | remote ‘Swedish in getting withdrawn a mahas the Finns often dress outdoors in the cold and the youngsters roll in the snowdrifts ‘for fun.’ -“Finland’s population in recent | years has passed the 3,500,000 mark. Between the Finns and the * was and Instead dairying Chew: Cam by Sheriff achievement of what generally was termed’ the. EnEpest Dlg ry training a fox, followed by a shower, first warm, then icy. In the country districts 1930. * war this. pro- and Is Trained to Odessa, Texas.—Sheriff Reeder Webb prides himself with the Hot and Cold Baths Popular. national custom handed down from on their feet again. Yet the picture of business, as a whole, can be said to be far better now than | it has been since the beginning of Although Secretary Morecitaan said that his censorship rule against the altitude, the - Baltie, and erly winds. orders, for| will tried it. been “Lying: in the same latitudes as Alaska and the frozen wastes of Si. beria, Finland has long, hard winters, but the climate is tempered somewhat by the many lakes, its statement does not apply to all lines of commercial endeavor. ‘There are some exceedingly bad spots, even slower than after long Like national of strict governmental] been ‘set up. February, March and April delivery are recorded in some lines to be the largest in four years. That dangerous Finland abandoned and the summer will carry. One of the things about which I have heard that ‘sounds worthwhile is the total of advance orders that are going in from manufacturing es- Gustav George Z ~ “Woman suffrage has established in Finland. the Finns from te important place in general shipping on the oceans. fishing, “Lumbering, hunting, “Although forced to. borrow at the outset, the canny Finns, tasting independence for the first time in their centuries of struggle, quickly placed their country on. a sound financial footing. Educational facilities are good. because recovery on with some expansion. But it takes so long for the improvement. to become apparent to most of us, insofar as it affects us personally, that we get oe in the dumps with waiting. General Car] called ‘the of Finland.’ ship destinations modern. traffic, lack of. iron ore crowded backing were defeated by the White guards under Mannerheim, will be slow. The spring undoubtedly is. going to see more industry at work than since the depression . began, Zuni Utah, particular plums for other sections of the country appeared. on: the scene. Supporters of that bill fought and made speeches and.did all of the other things to. attract attention to their bill They ran into.a stone wall, also, When that happened, wWavhindton:—in: these days of war the” two groups. began to talk turkey debt. defaults and “token payments,” among themselves. _ They... joined. Finland, . the: far north “land of hands and they served notice on sey‘orty thousand lakes,” continues to eral other groups, fostering particu- : set a good example for European lar legislation, _that they. would debtor nations. block anything and everything until Alone among them, “Pinland has they received permission from the met each payment in full.. Her powers that be to: ‘get their bills bedebt is considerably. smaller than fore the house. They ‘forced an aost. but her population, too, is agreement. It was the action of a small, and her location astride the be UT.—Dr. vice director of created maturity later ones for Christias and New Year’s. From pen to pen the ‘gawky- bird makes his progress until he is ready for shipment. No doubt, along with the methods of standardization, including branding the turkey with indelible ink, or trademarked like the citrus fruits, they now load him with an endless conveyor belt and whisk him through the dressing processes with elaborate heed to scientific management. Now let the Idaho aes farmers. read of what our ancestors saw when _ ject ever undertaken, comprising 24,500 square miles of the Navajo and demanded roll ealls and did. all of the other things necessary to attract attention to a bill pulling some money out of the federal treasury for use in his district. He wanted the bill put through viction to largest soil erosion conservation pro- mem- How It’s Times Ahead newly ior, is making on just the same. western CITY, and It ap pears the incubators are set at work at the precise moment to bring them vice of the department of the inter- mail But the : ¢ * * As‘ an example of. the way the trading goes on, consider this one: A LAKE W. C. Lowdermilk, in in line” of more better turkeys is astounding. LOGAN, UT.—The Logan police department made 357 arrests during 1933, as compared with 194 during 1932. them. Just here is. where the politicians find themselves in a Mus . dary. Farm leaders are demanding that. “bloe,” and congress is just filled the federal government guarantee ‘Arctic-circle is not conducive to with them.' the interest on those. bonds, so they. ‘great wealth.may be sold; and if a guarantee of |. . The traders get what they_ want in “Often referred to as ‘little Fin- |. interest won’t suffice, then the most instances, because enough land’/ by» those who have not carefarm leaders say the interest and strength can be mustered among 3 fully studied a map, this hardy and - principal of the bonds ought to be ‘ disgruntled groups to prevent affirm-_ thrifty republic stretching from the guaranteed. In either event, conative action. In the current session, Baltic Sea to the Arctic ocean has gress has to enact the legislation -however, Mr. Roosevelt's program. an area. considerably larger than necessary. ‘is the first consideration and if the the British isles,” says a bulletin Offhand, it would seem that con- Democratic majority does not per- from the Nationa). Geographic sogress should be willing to guaran- form as the President says, well, it ciety. tee the interest and principal. -withmay be too bad next'November, Known by Its Athletes. out any argument. It is a situaI am reminded, in this connection, | “To most Americans Finland is tion, however, not so easily solved, ‘of the incident involving Postmasknown chiefly through the exploits because of the effect elsewhere. If ‘ter General “Jim” Farley, the adminof its Olympic athletes, headed by the farm mortgage bonds are guar‘istration’s political ~guide. A cer- ‘Paavo Nurmi. Beginning with the anteed as to interest and principal; tain senator wanted to see “Jim” suecess of Hannes Kolehmainen at. then the owners of homes will, and ‘about a job for a powerful eonstituthe Stockholm games in 1912, Fin If one. do, want the same thing. ‘ent. “Jim” did not want to see the land's tight-fisted, strong-bodied ‘gets it, the other must have it or senator, but ~the senator insisted young. men repeatedly placed their the bonds that are not Eee siees and “Jim’’ received him... He re-. country at the top of the world cannot be sold. quested and urged and finally dein the Spartan sports of tong | disThat is the whole story. ‘Tf both: manded appointment of his man “or |. tance running. of the agencies dealing with mort- -else I will be licked in the election.” “Believed to have originated fy gages, farm and home, are accord“Well,’’ _ replied the. political boss, the Volga basin in.southern Russia, ed a government guarantee, then | Farley, “I am not responsible for the Finns were driven gradually the whole structure of farm and that. I see by the record here northward to Estonia and thence home loan bond issues, running into where, on seven. major. votes in the crossed. to ‘the ‘Finnish Hepiuenls billions of dollars, in which the senate, you voted against the adminduring the Iron age. government has an _ interest, be- | istration on five. That record may _ “For some six centuries after comes a part of the national debt. 1157 Finland was joined to Sweden not warrant your re- -election anyThe national debt now: is around while constant wars were waged way.” $23,500,000,000. It ean go. somethe Russians. Finally capThat ended the incident, and it with what higher without causing the also served to show how the Presi- | tured by Russia, Finland in 1809 bevalues of those bonds -outstanding ‘came-a grand duchy of the Russian dent and all of his advisers engage to become depreciated. Yet, there empire and remained in that status in horse trading, too. is a limit. When that limit is until the red revolution of 1917. * * *& | reached, investors everywhere will |. “By a_declaration of independ~The turn of ‘the year, with “the _ suffer, banks will suffer to the ex- | ence, December 6, 1917, the Finns fresh start that eS accompanies broke the Russian yoke, but a sharp tent that they “have government “new year, has civil .war ensued in which red insurance companies |” life - bonds, : See Better le rise to conforces. with Russian Communist that have invested your premium} payments The “production UTAH WILL SHARE CUT DOWN A HILL ARRESTS ON INCREASE IMPROVE FISH PLANTS ~ HUGE EROSION PROJECT National Topics Interpreted by William Entrancing are the accounts of the turkey farmers’ modern methods, | ~~ FPORESTON SHAMPGO — Ideal for usein | potnectipn wane ert ghee bela Makes the heir soft an d fiuffy. 50 cents by mail or at druge gisis. Hiscox Chemical os Patchogue, N.Y. J |