Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-07-13 | Page 18 | Observations

OBSERVATIONS By ALBKRT ALK. BUUL-HCAOBD. , A small steamship from Bergen, .Norway, goes through the Welland canal ca-nal and up the Or eat Lakes. In the I bay- at Superior. Wis., tha ship grounds on a sand bar. Four hours , later a tug come alongside and Inquires In-quires what's wrong. The Norwegian 1 captain aays he'a waiting for flood i tine to float Ms ship off the bar. Bring told there's no tide In th i Great Laks, hs refuses aid and an-i an-i nounces determinedly that there must ; be a tide and that hs'U wait until It shows up. In politics often, snd In our per-I per-I sons I affairs frequently, moot of us have altour the earn attitude. That's why a remain on tha sand bar a. "COMir William 1'shness decided to mske his last will and testament, While he was writing, his heart stopped beating. Death cam before h could get hia bequests on paper. This hap- I pencd in Mineola, N. Y. It's an odd case. Many win sea In lit th long arm of coincidence or chance, others will claim that he had a premonition, and that It proves psychic communication with the beyond. be-yond. Th wis will profit by his experience ex-perience and make, without delay, their wills. You should make a will, though your estate be only io. Ponder th sltr ions arising from , sudden and une .ied death. DESCENDANTS. 1 The olll elm tree under which Washington took command of the American army, may die.' But Pro-feeeor Pro-feeeor Hargent Is already growing young trees taken as shoots from the old elm. Thes shoots ar th old elm's children, and when it dies and Is cut down, ens of the children will take Its place. j Fathere, comparing themselves with ! th old elm. cau do a lot of phiiosnph- leal thinkltia. Mothers, too. Parents are sure of one form of I If after death, at least. They II v on. In thelTi children, JUMBLED. City, county and even state boundary bound-ary Unas hava been broken dovan by the flood of autoe. It haa beborn necessary In each state to paas lawa which will dovetail with thoe in d-tolr.lng d-tolr.lng states. Thes laws should be uniform th nation over. So comments com-ments David Van Schanck of the national na-tional safety council. He la right. And the uniform cod should be engineered en-gineered by congresa. While we're at it, why not establish estab-lish uniformity In our other laws? geography la burglary, regardless of geofraphy. but In at least three ntatee It's punishable by electrocution or hanging North Carolina. Virginia and Delawaro. In some states the penalty, la too mild. Great Britain H producing nearly M many motor bo re aa ths whole of the rsat of tly world. Two bone harpoons. fmjnd under peat la east Yorkshire. England, are stated to data back from ls.OOt to 12.009 R C.