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Show PAGE TWO PROVO (UTAH) EVENING' HE R A L'P; FR I D AX A U G U S T 2 9, 1 9 3 0 SECTION TWO A V n Set tppt-Ctnfidd II Tjjil Me. raid. A SCRIPPS-GAIIFIELD ITEWSPAPES Every Afternoon, except SatorCay, and emniay Horning Published by the HaraU Corporation, N. Gunnar Raamuson, president, in the Herald Building, 00 South First West street, Erovo, Utah. Entered as second-class matter at the postofflce In Provo, Utah, under the act of March 3, 1879. Proclaim liberty Oilman, NlcoU & Ruthman, National Advertising RepresentativesSan Francisco thrtmrhout office, 807 Montgomery street; Chloago erfflce, 410 North Michigan avenne; tha Lnd" Naw York 'Ace, 19 West Forty-fourth street: Boston office, 18 Tremont strest; Detroit, Michigan office, Room 2-2S8, General Motors Bulldlgs. Subscription terms By carrier In Utah county, 50 cents the month; $2.75 for six months, In advance; ad-vance; $3.00 the year In advance; by mail, In the ount, S0; outside Utah county, $5.00. R. W. GOODEUj, Editor and Manager. J. A. OWENS, Advertising Manager THE TBU TU QUICK Neither this newspaper, nor any of Its stockholder or officials has any connection whatever, dlrectlv or indirectly, with any political party, publ Ic utility, real estate promotion or other private bu&laeas except the publication of newspap ers devoted solely to disinterested public service. l 03.. x Wk JkW Z?a Afore Lamb Tho intermountain country,- and the state of Utah in particular, should be interested in an increased consumption of lamb. The state of Utah, consisting of 52,597,760 acres, is an Inland empire in acreage, but there is approximately five per cent of this total area that can be successfully farmed, or approximately ap-proximately three millions of acres, leaving ninety-five per cent of the state that must be utilized for other purposes, and because of the contour and climatic conditions of the state it lends itself to the sheep industry. The sheep industry harvests a crop from the desert in the winter, the rolling hills in the spring and fall, and the high mountain tops during the summer that would otherwise be wasted. This waste crop utilized by sheep is today pro ducing a wealth of between twenty and thirty million dollars, depending upon the prices obtained for the products pro duced by sheep. There is produced annually in the state of Utah approximately one million five hundred thousand lambs, which represents ten per cent of the total inspected slaughter in the United States. This one million five nun dred thousand lambs at the average per capita consumption in the United States would take care of a population of about seventeen million people, or twelve times the population of the state of Utah. , The sheep Industry is one of the outstanding industries in the state and because of the facts above mentioned it is to th-2 interest of every citizen of the state of Utah to do his part in helping in the stabilization of prices and the in creased consumption, as again the slogan is put into effect "What Utah Makes Makes Utah!" . . , It is of interest to merchants in the state, as well as to consumers, to use as much of this product as is possible m their meat diet. When lamb is sold over tke counter the money which the retailer receives is paid to the packer, and paid Dy the packer to the woolgrower, and this samo money again comes to the channels of trade and is circulated among the professions and with the merchants, and but a very small amount, if any, goes outside oi the state for the pur chase of products necessary for the carrying on of the indus try. ... Ancestors As Arguments We have never been able to get straight in our head the reason, why a candidate for public office should drag out his ancestors and offer them as further excuses why he should be elected. ... - Because a man's great-grandfather was one of the Green Mountain boys, we don't see how that makes the man a better bet-ter possibility for a job as a public servant." Maybe it does, and we are just dumb; if so, we au'ait enlightenment. It has. got to the point now where, if some candidate will come out bnd. say : "My grandfather was a pirate and hanged at Execution dock," we will vote for him regardless even if he's in favor of the farm board. I Finding a "Goat" For the Weather In various parts of the country imaginative persons have been blaming 'radio for the drouth. Some of them have even written to various government bureaus about it and the bureaus have solemnly replied. . In former years radio has been blamed for torrential rains, heavy snowfalls and cyclones. - " When the weather hurts it, humanity always casts around for a goat. In bygone ways the wrath of the gods was blamed. Today, it's radioo. Tomorrow, it will be something some-thing ebe. , Howdy, folks! Scientists at the General Electric company have invented in-vented a way to broadcast cooking waves by radio. uuicK, uortense, tune in en a hamburger sandwich. Papa's - hungry! hun-gry! A complete dinner can be cooked by the new radio waves. It is announced. an-nounced. We've eaten some dinners din-ners that tasted as if they suffered from a bad attack of static. - : ; -r I GIANT OF INDUSTRY - . YOUR QUESTIONS I Too can get an answer to any j answerable question ef fact or I Information by writing to Fred- erlck M. Klrbq, Question Edi- ! tor, Provo Evening Herald's Washington Bureau. 1322 New York Avenue, Washington, D. D., enclosing two cents in j stamps for reply. Medical and I legal advice cannot be given, ! nor can extended research be I made. All other questions will be answered. All letters are' I confidential. You are cordially j Invited to make use of this free service as often as you please, j EDITOR. ; ; : , OUT OUR WAY LAST NKavrrTHFreE. Si-0fcRS ToOV THIS FEBJE. OLD INDIAN POKW , HE WA-J IM A STORE , AMO VJCHS SEEM RlDlMCr bvTf V OF "TbNM -TrAREE. BGr MOSV MEM OM A POOR OLD BRQvfcM OOAJM POMV-AMO LET THIS FEEBLE OLD MAM,KlEAR EGKW, WALV TvMELVE MILES? Back to -tke reervatoki , whlh -tmev HDOE HOME AND TOPPED "THE PbW LOOE . klOvAJTl'S IMSPECTiOM t -Tp'DETfcRMlME VMUO WAve HAP? CM THER A Boot PACE ! BY WILLIAMS II Mr WHY IS THE WEATHER? Why doesn't rain fall? Why does it fall when it falls? Where does most of the U. S. weather come from? How dees the Weather Bureau predict weather? Is the weather 'changing? Is rainmaking possible? Where does the most and least rain fall in the world? In the TJ. S.? Where is the hottest and coldest place on earth? Where do different parts of the TJ. S. get their rainfall from? Why are some parts of the U. S. wetter .than others? These are questions that everybody every-body is asking: they are all answered, comprehensively, comprehensive-ly, authoritatively and completely in our Washington Bureau's bulletin WEATHES AND CLIMATE. A lot of information is packed in this little bulletin. Fill out the coupon below and sand for it and you will know a lot more about weather than you ever knew before: CLIP COUPON , HERE ft a a NA1IE BT. A NO . - CITY STATE I am a reader of ttie Prove Evening Herald. cup coupon irnnn liLTTEOROIXXSY .EDTTOR, Wsahlnyton Bureau. Provo Evening Herald. New York Avenue, Washington, D. C. I want a copy of the bulletin, WEATHER AND CLIMATE, and enclose herewith five centa in coin or postags stamps to cover return postage and handling costs: a a a a a a a a a ' Above is a photo of Mi.' and Mrs. Herman Rhubarb about" to board their palatial yacht, "Tonsilltis." Mr. Rhubarb is the sensational j'oung promoter, who amassed a great fortune bottling forest ' fire smoke, and selling it for use in empty factory-stacks, for politicians to point to as evidence of Hoover prosperity. i Photo by Orson Shlll. - Some amateurs use the Hunt & Peck system of typewriting, and others use . the - Columbus method of striking the keys they discover what they want and then land on . Next month: will see. the. opening of many million-dollar - football stadiums, most of which-, offer educational edu-cational courses In conjunction. - The only man; more -unpopular around an office than the one who is always borrowing . Is ' the one who never" lends.;- .- '. . ". ' . IN MEMORIAM The bin was .very steep, " The brakes refused to hold, 1 The shoebrakes v.-ere red hot, Tho driver stiff and cold. :Js jji 3 . llousenold Hint: It is easy enough to give Fido a bath by put ting him in the washing machine, but don't try to run him thru the clothes-wringer! - , : : Q. What Is chalk? Where is it found ? - A. It Is a soft earthy variety of limestone or carbonate of . lime, which - often forms' beds ' of great thickness and extent. It is usually yellowish or white In color, has an earthy texture, rough to the touch and adhearing slightly to the tongue. ton-gue. Chalk is formed by the ac cumulation on the, ocean bottom of the tiny shells , of Fpramininf era, fragments of molluscan shells, sea urchins' spines and sponge spicules, which can be seen ; under .the mis- I - I areas and also in certain geological formations. These deposits are especailly abundant in England and France, and occur also in '.. the United States in Iowa, Texas, Arkansas Ar-kansas and a few other states. Q. What was the Holy Grail"? - A. " It was supposed to . be the dish from which Christ ate at . tha last supper , According to " legend, Joseph of Arimathea, wishing to preserve something which belonged to Christ, took it from the tabte and afterwards collected in it. the blood from the body of ; Christ, while he was either on the Cross or after his body was removed. The vessel was brought, to England by a son of Joseph and ; handed " down from generation to generation. It was supposed to possess many mystic my-stic properties." . .. Q Where did Nell Qwynn, the English actress who .was a mistress of Charlea .II, die, and where is she buried?. . . . V"" ; A She died in London ; in 16ST and was bui led in the . church of St. MarUn's-in-the Fields. At. her request Archbishop of Canterbury, preached her funeral sermon. . Q For what wilier was Clio a pen named ?' V'----: iiCS-iX A.For Addison. It was suggested Mi wnim S I L.l.tg ' II 1 II Ak D II I ;i , -i A; vl I i ...MM II wkiHHMK. - . m-- j ' 1 .vi - 1 mw m iu.li1 - I'"' ' '"' "'"'"'' 1 - - - C193QBVMCA SCBVICE. WC-Vlau. S. WT. OTT. ." v -s .'. . ' 1 i. m i .. . . : m I TODAY (Continued From Page One) trouble ending his power, and has deposited in banks outside of Russia twenty million pounds about $100,000,000. ' The statement probably is not accurate. ac-curate. Few men &l the top ever realize that they may faH- Trotzky didn't realize it, or Danton, or Robespierre, who killed Danton, or Marat, stabbed in his bathtub by a girl. But; the mention of 20,000,000 pounds Is Interef ting, and Stalin could easily send that much out of Russia. - Where there Is so much money there 'Will gradually come conscr vatism. 1 , A true story from Atlantic City, N. J., reminds you of Ulyssea landing on the beach where a pretty pret-ty princess and her young companions com-panions were playing ball in costumes cos-tumes that would surprise even our modern yoimg ladles. In the place oi on Ulysses, throe powerful nallors from Nova Scotia staggered through the surf, to tho shore after swimming eight hours to get help for those-left in cii.stiess on their schooner, the "Francis D." They said nothing about seeing any Nausicaa.V but were grateful lor hot drinks at the police station. THE OBSERVER By JIM MARSHALL .: . An editorial we' read the other j that was the scheme of. dey pictured a man and his wife prohibitionists ' a the sittlnc' down to breakfast and skimming thru t morning newspaper news-paper . it Beemed according to the editorial that the paper had nothing noth-ing in it except battle murder and suuden death . and the editorial piously sug gested that all this stuff should be placed -"inside in a - separate compartment com-partment labeled. "Crime, Etc." ; . -and the front page devoted to "constructive' stories 'T- - ."'.."'' "" " ' 1 . -:' 4 Y - ' ' " ' :-. When we read r'as we often do pleas .for "more constructive stuff' in .the newspapers we find --usuariyf that they, are from religious re-ligious people and we always wonder won-der why these people don't start a t move ' 1 ' ..';.-? . V-:-" ' ; . they tried is smash alcohol without making, the slightest "constructive" "con-structive" attempt to provide a substitute althd . any school child could have told them a substitute was necessary but the . alcbhol-destroyera are the fircl peopic,v-to yawp, about "being constructive V. . " Some- newspapers have from time to time tried to look on the 1 bright side or things and forget crime ' , Lord knows the average news paperman is sick and tired of writing writ-ing about misery and publishing details, of crimes-but unfortunately unfortunate-ly all of the sweetness-anl-light journals have failed to go on existing exist-ing AND, LISTEN: The main reason the newspapers don't print more "constructive" news is that people don't want to read it. CRIME continues to develop new features. . .".,, -In New York four are nbcl l connection with a '"gambling kIcI-machine kIcI-machine racket." . Early yesterday Jcwcph'. .Silverman, .Silver-man, aged 25, waa shot. Later Martin Mar-tin Fishbaum, sitting in a restaurant restau-rant was ordered by four men, avcngcr3 of rilvcmr.n, to ronr out take a tide. Knowin;: what that meant, he replied "N thing doing, I stay he re." He went far away Thi' killed him. . Fishbaum took his rielicino suh missively, did no't flnht back when ' the murderers s.-.id "all right, tfien,' let him have it here." Rut Happy Harris,, i hot a littlo later. In Villa J"e;i rcsiamant, fought back when Invited for a ride. Ho was alive when he rcach- CAPTAIN IS LOST NEW YORK, Aug. 28 (U.l!) The Clyde-MaWory freighter Neches rammed a scow at the entrance eJ thet hospital, in spite, of a bullet to the day early today 'and sank in the:forchcad nnl another nonr with the, loss. of the captain, but the eai, laughed when nskeil who ,thc 25 members of the crew were shot him, and replied, "Don't you fished out of the water in one of ' guys bother about that, thes j the ..harbor's most thrilling night j things are always taken care of.?" rescues. - , ; . He will die, end pi obably" before v. f. . . ' J long the man that Ehot him win Tuberculosis costs this country die. Thcso things "arc taken care more than a billion 'dollars a year, of." . -.iitr- rouirlfo thn''Tn' f!nmmiinf. by the leters "C'L! I'-"0" with minumnKt t Whih r- rfeSttrt. EFFICIENCY REPORT This Is Prof. Walter Toothpaste, noted statistician who estimates that 789,780 hours are wasted per day by w;omeh who get on a street car, open a large handbag, take out a small purse, close the handbag, open the purse, ex tract street car fare, close the purse,' open the handbag, put In the purse and cluee the handbag. . Photo by Roland Hughes. i? sp And how, queries Gene Kelley, can the play night baseball In the Arctic Circle when the days are six months long? , . - ' it " When David slew Goliath, ' In the greatest of all fights, Was he cheated of his share Of tho moving picture rights? tf tf t . "Somebody lost a thimble," remarked re-marked the player on the midget golf course." 1 "Heck," explained the proprietor, "that ain't a thimble; that's the third hole!" : t YE DIARY (August 28) -Betimes up, and to the printery, where at my stint, and anon U'l Gee Gee, the prettle creature, doth come dancing in, and hang her hat on the chandelier, . and declare, mighty proudly, that she hath Just played nine holes of golf in 47, "but Lord! when I do ask her how her putting do be, the rany doth turn a cartwheel, and shout, "the putts? Oh, I never count putts!" A pox on such a ninny! Family entrance. . $ LL, art shannon. which respectively, he signed his articles In "The Spectator," according' ac-cording' as - he. wrote at Chelsea, London, Islington or "The . Office." Q. Were the original inhabitants inhabi-tants of Haiti negroes? v - A. Haiti was , discovered' " by Columbus, December" 6, 1492, and in a little more than a generation the aboriginal ' inhabitants . were 3wept away by the crudities of the Spaniards, who Introduced negro slaves to fill their places as early 0 1WVJ. ' Q. Did the Chinese Invent blacl gunpowder? -A,-The 'early history 'of black gunpowder is unknown. It is said to have been used by the Chines several centries before it '" became known in Europe, but there is no direct proof of this. It is probable that it is a development, not a dla- covery. V. vvnat and where, are Cleo patra's Needles? A. Two Egyptian obelisks of red syenite, called Cleopatra's Needles were transported from Heliopolis lo -Aiexanaria aoout-14 'B. C and remajnea there until 1877. They were presented to the governments of Great Britain: and the United states repectively by the Khedive, Ismail Pasha. One has been stajid ing on the-Thames-EmhanVmonf London, -England, since. 1878, the' oiner has been in Central Park ew xom city since 1880. The later is 69 leet high with a base 7 fwt 7 inches sauare unit nirh. mn tons. It is supported on four bronze crabs, ahd - bears inscriptions of Thothmes Hi und Ramesis II. The i-ondon obelisk is slightly smaller. W how long have hats been maae in the United States? A. Since colonial davs in Vlr. ginia, New York, and the tmw England States.: More than a million dolla week is spent by Americans tn.- chewing gum. ' . ' . Whalas often live for more than a 1000 years. - I firm a Ai r Owner wants to sell a lovely four loom cottage furnace heated - close In town CHEAP PAYMENTS ONLY $30 per month A REASONABLE REASON-ABLE DOWN PAYMENT. Phone 1CS3 WILLARDL. SOWARDS REAL ESTATE BROKER Provo, Utah ive.- v v'-:i: - ''-S:C::-:'tt-7:::'''':'y f.r-consisting -almost;, entirely of "Thou ,; shf.it nota'.'-and offering practically no "constructive" ideas at ; all for; operating a htiman life "Thou shalt not steal" savs a commandment but falls to suggest sug-gest how a man can earn an honest Hying in hard times v . , . There may. have been a great man In history who constructed something but we never heard of him v ; "' : . Washington destroyed : British tyranny Lincoln destroyed human slavery of one kind (leaving another), an-other), V-' ; - Tom 'Paine and 'Jefferson are remembered lor their destructive criticism of government Napoleon Tamerlane " al-exander al-exander HannlOa: every one was a destroyer . - .!' - ' ."'''.'.. 1' ; i ...... .., .V 1 .-.....T ..... . ; . . " , ' . . The world moves forward not by consciously trying to "construct things but by smashing the more obvious nuisances and then trust Ing to luck to build up something a bit betetr to take their place' GOOD TO EAT GOOD FOR HEALTH Would you like to, have a cereal that will help yon keep well . , . and that you will enjoy eating every day? v . . Kellogg's All-Bbam helps you guard against constipation and its evils the headaches, tho dizziness, the lack of pep that take the joy out of life. J ust eat two tablespoonf uls daily. Guaranteed to prevent and relieve both temporary and recurring constipation. In stubborn stub-born cases, use with each meal. How much better than using habit-forming1 laxatives ! Kellogrg's All-Bran, served with milk or cream, will just hit the spot. Add fruits or honey for variety. Keep healthy with All-Bran. All-Bran. At all grocers. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek. The original All Bran, - A - -- -- , i i.t i:.. - i t t. I) y -itmip in .vm . .....I-.-.....,., This is the time to get ready for fall and winter driTing. Our annual Labor Day sale of U. S. tires is on. You can save money now. And at the same time, by selecting U. S. tires, you can assure yourself the greatest dollar-value which the tire in- dustry has to offer. Tires bearing bear-ing the U. . S. trademark are guaranteed for life. Yet when you buy them at our Labor Day sale you get them at bargain prices! , U. S. Royal . $ a13 . $80 29 x 4.40 29 x 5.00 30 x 5.09 30 x u.25 U. S. Peerless .. . s5 29 x 4,40 30 x 4.50 31 x 5.00 32 x 6.00 S 6 to 90 WE HAVE SOME -VERY. FINE VALUES IN USED TIRES AT A LOW PRICE V. S. ROYAL U.S. PEERLESS TRAXION Intelligent and Courteous Service on3 PDCBIP 0 Son TWO STATIONS ' ' BEEBE DUNCAN ' Third Wcs; and Center Provo, Utah . . Second South and University Ave. V We Allow a Liberal Tradein Value on Your Old Tires tmprevtd in Ttcr end Tast -. |