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Show PRO VO (UTAH) EVENING HERALD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1938 PAGE FIVE yashingt on Merry-Go-Round 'Continued from Paxe One) x. Malays will sell raw tin to the United States except at artificially artificial-ly higher prices. MYSTERIOUS MONOPOLY : Recently a representative of Dutch tin Interests conferred with U. S. authorities, offered to sell tin here. Then mysteriously he disappeared. On another occasion negotiations were opened with Slam for the purchase of tin. But just as they were progressing, British diplomacy stepped in, and the British monopoly was preserved. pre-served. In Bolivia, tin is controlled by Simon Patino, the greatest indi vidual tin producer in the world, who. in turn is financed and controlled con-trolled by the British. Bolivian tin is sold chiefly to the United States, but first goes to Britain to be smelted. Dutch tin is also controlled by the British. How this monopoly is maintained maintain-ed remains a partial mystery. But the reason behind it is no mystery namely. Britain's desire to monopolize one of the world's absolutely essential metals. Without With-out tin, no food could be canned, and in case of warThe United States would use up its tin supply in one month. U U ?JC -r ANGLO-AMERICAN DEAL One key to the mystery is rumored ru-mored interlocking British-American interests. Representative Mc-Reynolds Mc-Reynolds is investigating a report that the U. S. Steel Corporation, biggest American user of tin. has j an agreement "with the British to divide up the tin-plate markets, also that there is a U. S. Steel interest in the British combine. The National Lead Company, an American firm heavily interested in tin. also presumably is in the , Winn commit, its, umihuui. T7 i l t y, : v. Ain:nvMAM Edward J. Cornish, is chairman of Patino Mines and Enterprises, while its president, Fred M. Carter, Car-ter, is a director and vice presi dent of the Patino company inus Dig American ousiness ap- . pears to cooperate in the British i monopoly. and Secretary Hull j recms to condone it. Recently j he proposed to McReynolds that the United States buy a huge j reserve of tin for war emergen- j cies, ratner man set up us own smelters. McReynolds urges the iatter plan. American dependence- on foreign ore cannot be avoided, McRey. nolds contends, but dependence on foreign smelting can be. if1 FRI$?MOyjJ The government is offering its 550.000.000 moving picture. "The River." to any exhibitor who will pay merely the shipping costs. In this way it is expected that about 50.000,000 persons will see the history of floods and erosion in the waterways of the Mississippi. Missis-sippi. This is five time5; the audi ence which saw "The Plow." The Plow That Broke the Plains'' -as nut out timiiiilv hu ! the Resettlement Administration. fearful of the charge of propa- eanda in election vear. Tr was distributed by RA field offices. never handled by a commercial distributing agent. But "The River" is being handled han-dled by Paramount, which bally-hoos: bally-hoos: " 'THE RIVER' IS THE YEAR'S SURPRISE BOX-OFFICE ATTRACTION. ' Paramount pays the govern- Attention, Farmers We have an overstock of AUTO CHASSIS FOR WAGONS which we are selling at Vastly Reduced Prices! Call early while our stock Is still complete. Also reduced prices on Used Tires and Auto Accessories. PROVO HIDE & FUR CO. PHONE 367 I New and Used Furniture Bought - Sold Used $t fa R(fh up COAL RANGES ilVoVH Used BED and SPRINGS 1 Used VACUUM SWEEP- $7 g up S B ERS in Good Condition . . I V ni Used Walnut & DINING SET 0 Used Oak j DINING SET Wa No Interest WHERE 310-316 West Center OUR BOARDING HOUSE f MY NAME, MADAM, MS PROFESSOR tiff VOL! CAME TO l PRATTLE YOUR LODcllWG Vlllll "E R,c3HT PLACE' YZ Vzflw MOUSE HAS BEEKJ HK5HL.Y VST PROFESSOR - L( VY ft RECOMMEMDEP IWDEEC? WHAT yf YOU'LL FEEL PERFECTLYy f 1? X AM LOOKING FOR IS AM T HOME X HAVE UTTERLY PRIVATE, SECLUDED SS A FINE ROOST ' JL ''"v ROOM, FOR 1 TALK A 5REAf ' VM FOR YOU ON THE J PEAL TO MYSELF IN MYBUiNESS TOP FLOOR fa y& 7 AND 1 SHOULP HATE TO DISTURB I iCC - J THE OTHER INMATES WITH MY X, (TZTTZ-u ui.P rr K ECCENTR.C.TY, OR 3IVE 1 fih & THEM CAUSE TO SUSPECT J C Zj'JZT, aTTo S HS M ( ll RARE CURIO " ' k lg FOR- THE flL- VAt -2VrZZ 1 AA I lC I IRA I 1 i- l I ment nothing for the picture, and passes it along to exhibitors royalty roy-alty free. Paramount's only gravy is that they get the film free for their own movie chain, numbering number-ing about 1,000 theatres. -.. . MERRY-GO-ROUND j. Though the Haitaians and Dominicans Do-minicans have kissed ami made up, following the October slaugh- Haitian distrust of their neiehbors is indicated bv the fact th at tne wanted the Dominic. J ans to pay the agreed indemnity of $750,000 in a lump sum, through the Pan-American Union, fearing that installments pledged bv the Dominicans would never be Daid At the heieht of tne Little Businessman turmoil, an Oklahoma small-businessman cricd out -Let's have repeal of tne undisturbed profits tax. and the National Labor Relaxation Board." Y' High To Stage Pep Rally Thursday 1 . Students of Brigham Young j hfgh school will gather at the I Paramount theater tomorrow night and hold a giant pep rally to show their basketball team that they are behind them in their inter-city battle with Provo high iichool which will be played Friday Fri-day night. Students will put on their pep demonstration between the eve ning shows, t irsi tney win at- ! iena ine snowing oi n.ouei L lwuis Stevenson s ramous adventure ' storv of the -sOUtn seas- fllmed i in beautiful Technicolor. "Ebb ; Tide " whicn star Ray Milland. Frances Farmer and a newcomer that will fascinate everyone, Os car Homolka. His Re-appointment Asked bv President PRESIDENT -1 R O O S E-VELT E-VELT has re-nominntcd re-nominntcd Maurice M Milliatm as U S attorney for the western district of Missouri Mis-souri Milhgan had prosecuted the Pcndergast Democratic machine ma-chine in Kansas Kan-sas City on vote fraud charges. Milligan ft SOB No Carrying Charge YOU SAVE St. Phone 25 .a,-- BENJAMIN NEWS MRS. J. R. PEAY Reporter A party in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hansen and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Okerman was held here in the amusement hall Wednesday Wed-nesday night. These couples have lived here many years and have moved away recently; the Han- j sens to Spanish Fork arid the Okermans to Payson. Mrs. Hansen Han-sen worked here for many years as president of the Relief society and as teacher in different organizations. organi-zations. Mrs. Okerman has acted as organist in different organiza- tions for years. Mrs. Maud Ludlow entertained the El Cautro club Friday afternoon. after-noon. Mrs. Melba Hone received the club prize and Mrs. Lulu Miller the guest prize. A erouD of friends tendered Mrs. Caroline Lundquist a party in honor of her seventy-second birthday anniviepsary on Friday night at her home. She received many beautiful gifts Twenty-one from here attended the farewell testimonial for Walter Stewart held in Salt Lake Citv at the Wells ward on Sunday night. Mr. Stewart leaves soon for the British mission. Roland Hand from here sang a solo at the meeting. The monthly P.-T. A. meeting was held here on Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Hawkins were the guests 'of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hone in Salt Lake City on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fontz Yates from Abderdeen, Idaho have been visiting visit-ing here and at adjoining towns the past week. An elk steak supper was enjoyed enjoy-ed on Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orlin Tipoetts bv Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Peay, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. Clav Ashworth, Mr. and Mrs. Arch Beckstrom, Mr. and Mis. Wesley Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. Tippetts. Mrs. Maud Ludlow and Mrs. Pearl Hand. Supper was served at 9 o'clock and was followed fol-lowed by progressive bridge. A supper of fresh fried oysters was enjoyed by the above crowd the previous Saturday night at the heme of Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Stewart. There were 43 who had records for attendance at Sunday school during the vear 1937. They were present at Union meeting at Pav-son Pav-son last month where they had their pictures taken. Benjamin has led in the stake for a num ber of years. Some of the 43 have records of more than one year. Some for 2. 3. 4. and 5 years. The farm bureau held a meeting meet-ing here last week and reorganized. reorgan-ized. The same ones were reelected: re-elected: Ray Peay as president with Earl Ludlow, Lawrence Johnson, Eugene Hansen and Frances Lundell as board members. mem-bers. These men have started a membership drive and so far are very successful. The rim of the balance wheel in a watch travels as much as 10 miles a day. JEW LIGHTING FIXTURES ARRIVING DAILY! Be Sure To See Them BEAUTIFUL - EFFICIENT Low in Price PECK ESLECTI&IKS 46 North University Avenue WITH MAJOR HOOPLE TuVm. ffiJ To Take Over U. S. Patrol on Yangtze DEAR Ad- miral David LcBreton h a s been named tc command the U. S. nayy's pa-t pa-t r o 1 on the Yangtze river in China. The ill-fated gunboat gun-boat P a n a y sunk last December De-cember by Japanese Jap-anese bombs, was a unit of this patrol in the war area. LeBretou Milk Bottle Law To Be Enforced SALT LAKE CITY. Feb. 9 The state department of agriculture agri-culture tO'4"" ' of the state-to emharK OB $SJj extensive oca,-ii -milk bottles. Today David F. Smith, commissioner of agriculture, will commence rigid enforcement enforce-ment of L..e registered containers con-tainers act, which forbids dailies to use bottles bearing trademarks oi any other establishment, es-tablishment, and, he predicted, predict-ed, half the small dairies in the state are going to be deprived de-prived of the bottles in' which they have been delivering their milk. To blame for the situation are milk consumers who have failed to return bottles to dairies, and have completely deprived many small establishments estab-lishments of their entire bottle bot-tle supply, smith said. Unless the supply is discovered, dis-covered, milk price.s will reflect re-flect the increased financial burden incurred by dairies in purchasii.g aunGreus oi thousands thou-sands of new bottles, he said. Livestock Men Elect SPANISH FORK Members of the Spanish Fork livestock association as-sociation re-elected the following officers at annual meeting held Saturday afternoon at the city hall: James M. Creer, president (hold over): Jacob Hanson, vice president; D. A. Gull and Elmer Swenson, additional directors; Ed. Williams, secretary and treasurer. Charles DeMosy, Jr., supervisor of the Uinta National Forest; A. J. Wagsthff, assistant forest ranger, and Merrill Nielsenv in charge of the local forest service, all spoke on range problems. More thon 100 livestock men were present. ANNUAL 3 STAR SPECIAL , Drapes - Slip Covers Upholstering D. - T. - R. - CO 7 K nign in quality: Phone 418 nominations for Best Movie IVorb HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 8 U.P Movie stars picked from their own ranks today five actors and actresses they considered to have given the best performances of the past year, and placed the names in nomination for 15,000 fellow workers to select the best two. Paul Muni and Louise Rainer, last year's winners, were nominated again. The 10 stars thus nominated for the annual merit awards of the academy motion picture arts and sciences, and the pictures that won them consideration were: Actors: Muni, in the title role of "The Life of Emile Zola." Charles Boyer, in the Napoleon of "Conquest." Spencer Tracy the rough, love-able love-able Portuguese fisherman in "Captain's Courageous." Frederic March, of "A Star Is Born." Robert Montgomery, the handsome hand-some killer in Night Must Fall." Actresses: Greta GarbO, the tragedienne of "Camille." Miss Rainer, the patient Chinese wife in "Good Earth." Irene Dunne, the misunderstood misunder-stood wife of "The Awful Truth." Janet Gaynor, the country girl- turned movie star, in "A Star is jBorn." Barbara Stanwyck, the sacri ficing mother, in "Stella Dallas." Pictures nominated for 1937 were "Awful Truth," Columbia; "Captain's Courageous," M-G-M; "Dead End," Samuel Goldwyn; "Good Earth," M-G-M; "In Old Chicago." 20th Century-Fox; "Life of Emile Zola," Warner Bros.; "Lost Horizon," Columbia; "One Hundred Men and a Girl," Universal; "Stage Door," RKO-Radio; RKO-Radio; "A Star is Born." Selz-nick Selz-nick International. Iron ore is found in Brazil and Venezuela in spots where a certain cer-tain type of rare and beautiful orchid blooms. Yi It This Curious IN THE UNIVERSE, . THE SUN, MOON, STARS, TREES, ROCKS AND HUMAN BE.lrvlCrS. . . fS MADE OF" the: I COP. Bv HtA SEPV'CE INC. Sf- T IS CO INJS I DERFD ArsJ (LL. C2Mt(f FOR THE! WORLD I f- MORE THAN - O" ARE SElEOvJ TOGETHER. THE invention of the spectroscope made it possible for man to learn the composition of the heavenly bodies. It had been supposed that the bodies of the universe were composed of the same material, mate-rial, but not until the spectroscope was invented was it possible to obtain proof- Wasatrh Team Meets wasaitn learn ltieeih Lincoln Debaters OREM Tuesday afternoon four debaters and the'ir coach, Mr. Parker from Wasatch countv hieh school visited Lincoln nign scnooi. Two debates were held in which Cleo Davis and Madge Lewis from YOUB MILEAGE --iiSpr 7, ! sw TP l&V" "I .ft W!? fUiSrWII MMWII rffj Regarding the Ignition . . . Insert your key, but at first keep the ignition switch OFF. Next the Choke . . . Pull it out (unless it is the automatic type, of course). Now for the Hand-Throttle . . . Move it to approximately one -third open position. Then the Clutch . . . "Put your foot down" on the pedal and keep the clutch clear out. Finally the Starter . . . After it has turned the engine three or four times, switch the ignition ON. 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If your starter is of the with ignition off, consult C 1M GASOLINE r.lussolini VJill Quit in Spain LONDON, Feb. 9 (U,E The Star, London afternoon newspaper, newspa-per, said today in a banner line that "Mussolini will fight no more in Spain,-" and that Generalissimo Francisco Franco. Nationalist leader, is a 'failure." "Mussolini," the Star's political' writer said, "T am now certain, is preparing to leave Spain lock, stock and barrel. Forces which led him to withdraw men secretly for some weeks are growing stronger. "Franco is a failure, and even if He looked like he was winning the war is too monarchial in his views to please the dictator. Abyssinia Abys-sinia is calling for troops and may need more." SOVIET ENVOY SENSES WAR THREATS CHAPEL HILL, N. C. Feb. 9 (U.R) Alexander A. Troyanovsky. Soviet ambassador to the United States, said last night that an alliance al-liance of the United States with Great Britain and Soviet Russias was necessary to prevent another world war. 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