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Show PAGE TWO PROVO (UTAH). SUNDAY HERALD, SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 1935 -ad "Proclaim Liberty through all th Ui" Liberty Bell The Herald Every Afternoon except Saturday aad Saaday Mora la ft Published by the Herald Corporation, 50 South Flrat West street. Provo, Utah. Entered as second-class matter at the postoffice in Provo, Utah, under the act of March 3, 1879. Gilman; Nicoll & Ruthman, National Advertising representatives. New York, San Francisco, Detroit, Boston, Los Angeles, Seattle, Chicago. Member United Press, N. E. A. Service, Western Features and the Scripps League of Newspaper. Subscription terms by carrier in Utah county 50 cents the month $2.75 for six months, in advance; $5.00 the year, ih advance; by mail in Utah county, in advance; $4.50; outside Utah county, $5.00. "The power to tax is the power to destroy. 'Those who are governed least are govented best." -Thomas Jefferson. Determination Beats Fear Two incidents from the life of Sir Henry Morgan, buc-4;caneer buc-4;caneer and conqueror, showing why he was able to change the map of the western world : First: Morgan and five of his aged men were surrounded ' by a hundred Spaniards. One blow and Spain could have re- moved her worst enemv and saved Panama. But the Spaniards Span-iards hesitated ; they feared Morgan. And when they heard the wind in the leaves, they crept away fearing ambush, leaving the field to the English. r Second : Before the attack of Porto Bello, one of Morgan's Mor-gan's handful of men doubted if there were enough of them to succeed. "The fewer the men, the more the loot," retorted Morgan and captured the town. In thore two true incidents from his life you can see his whole story. The Spaniards, defeated by their own fears even before battle. Morgan, in whos mind was no thought of defeat, no matter what the odds, his was the fierce determination deter-mination to achieve more, and then more and it burned in his heart at such white-hot heat that it removed every or stacle. Morgan's strength, his keen delight in battling the biggest big-gest odds, is needed today just as it was then. The man who says '''I can't" is beaten at the start and Jhow often he finds, too late, that the forces he thought invin- cible were mvrelv the rustling of the wind in the leaves, i" " , gr. . Across the Line It is surprising to find that a government paralleling . Hhat of Mussolini is established just across our southern boundary. r $' We learn that the Mexican government's program of "so-i'cialistic" "so-i'cialistic" ..education is compulsory in all schools, including pri-- pri-- rate ones. There can be pretense of democratic elections, pretense of liberty, but when the children of a nation are denied free access to knowledge under a compulsory governmental super-'Vision super-'Vision of education, that nation is supporting a. despotism. Ideas Are Masters Of Men Men. in" creative mood, bring forth ideas and ideas promptlv become the masters of men. I- Take the case of I. Frank Baum, author of the "Wizard of Ozv and a dozen more fantastic American fairy tales. ?Baum wanted to create a real American fairy story; he "wanted to be the Hans Christian Anderson of America. He pferme4-to write, some day, a book of tales that the boys and girls and oldsters, too would love. : After 20 years of writing, he dashed off the "Wizard bf Oz", just for fun. It wasn't the book he wanted to write, but it was one of those spontaneous things, written on the spur of he moment. To Baum it was just a stunt. But the boys and girls of America refused to let Baum stop writing about the mythical kingdom of Oz. They insisted in-sisted on more, and stil more Oz books. So he was forced to take more and more time from the composition of what he hoped to be a masterpiece, and turn out more of the delightful de-lightful yarns which, young America demanded. At the height of his popularity, and long before he had time to finish the book of his dreams. Baum took the dark trail to the land from which no traveler returns. Baum created an idea, and the idea mastered him, drove him on. After vriting the "Wizard of Oz". he was never a free agent. The children of America kept him prisoner, ahd what worshipful jailors they were. The Oz stories fall far short of the standard that critics have set for the real American fairy lore, but perhaps the critics are wrong. At least, this much is absolutely true. Baum built a magical kingdom where boys and girls could wander in imagination without hurt or danger. He brought joy to millions. He lived a useful, worthwhile life; he added to the won'd's meager supply of happiness. May there be more Raunis to create more ideas for brightening the lives of young Americans. And may they serve their ideas as frrithfullv as did Baum. j SIDE GLANCES - By George Clark ; . tf it U m? Imi x tM fir H'? ') I 135 ftV HCA SEHVlCg. IWC. T. M. EE& V. 8. T. OFT. , , j.How4y, folks! We only hit one duck in all last season" shooting and it served the dock right for getting in the way of our shot! - Interesting Sports Note: No matter how long you cook them, clay pigeons are never tender enough to eat. - jjj i WHO'S WHO IN OLYMPIA I This is Abner J. Porkchoo. senator from Chilblain Chil-blain county, who today announced a plan to speed up 1 Jtslation at the state capitol. "Under "Un-der the present system," Senator Porkchop declares, "bills may be presented any time. I urge) that they should all be presented pres-ented on the first of the month. Then the legislature could order the legitimate bills paid and throw the rest in the waste basket. The legislature should set a good example by paying its bills promptly." Photo by Antone Kemp f The only reason some movie actresses don't, wear all their wedding rings is because their fingers aren't long enough. if, if, if, if, THE PERFECT ALIBI "A woman was driving the other car." OUT OUR WAY BY WILLIAMS A Provo druggist who serves hundreds of sandwiches daily informs in-forms us he plans to get a new fountain, new tables and maybe a new ham or chicken. 3f f ABIGAIL APPLESAUCE SEZ: "T h' clinging vine type sometimes some-times turns out to be poison ivy." A hick town is one where they're just showing the last episode epi-sode of "The Iron Claw." And they even say that a Scotchman invented the brief case. If, if, if, if I MV WOMAN'S irN i ui i i win TELLS ME .THtff MY- HUSffAND JS HOLDING CUT ON ME, . SO I STOPPED INI TO FIND OUT JUST HOW MUCH HE DOES MAKE. ( WHY-OH - IP YOU't-L EXCUSE ME FOR A FEW MOMENTS, I'll fimd out. f THATS" GENUINE h LOYAUTY TO HIS BOYS HE COULD CALL UP, OK SEND TH' OFFICE SOY. AMD FIND OUT. BUT HE WANTS TO GET TH' OTHER V "iIUfe Of- I Pi -X STORY. 1 1 SHE LOOKS WELL, FURRED AND FED-MAYBE FED-MAYBE THAT'S TH' ONLY WAY HE CAN GET HOLD OF ANY OF JT BY HOLDIKI OUT ON HER. I i. i 1 rirM -cr -rii J - I -v, n,- V STORY. J ,t ) Washington Merry-Go-Ronnd (Continued from Pag One) "HEROES ARE MADE NOT BORN T. M. RCa U. . PAT. Or,. 1914 BY NEA SERVICE. INC 12- SUPER-HOLDING COMPANIES DOMINATE POWER INDUSTRY WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 UR larjre holding groups control 75 Domination of the private power per cent of the electric power in-industry in-industry rests with small group dustry. the largest Bueing United of super-holding companies im- corporation, Electric Bond and pelled by personal "greed and am- J Share Co. and the Insull interests. bition," the federal trade com- j in the gas field 44 holding mission reported to the senate to Feature Beethoven At B. Y. U. Concert day. groups control 06.4 per cent of manufactured gas and 33.6 per into practices of operating and holding companies, the commission charged that during the last decade de-cade large companies, particularly holding groups, have been absorbing absorb-ing small owned and municipally controlled power enterprises.. Sescond May Attack It was the second major attack upon holding companies during the week, while President Roosevelt is preparing his utility legislative legis-lative program for congress. Earlier, the federal power commission com-mission demanded federal re gulation of holding companies, while the trade commission is ; if, if. if. expected to recommend similar BobbieVather. are kings and i steps in later reports, queens always good? The .commission charged that Joe Bungstarter - Not alwavs, the consolidations were impelled . . ! i i l r j : r. mv son; not when tnere are aces; ltt'S-''.v ufcause m uwne im- cum- Beginning its reports on lind- j cent of natural gas production in ings during a six year inquiry i the country. ADDLED AXIOM It's a poor mule that won't work both ways. Rapid iiiro"th Largest of these, the report added, are Electric Bond and Share, cities service group, United corporation, American Light & Traction Co., Central Public Service co. and associated Gas and Electric co. Discussing the rapid growth of the power industry, the report asserted that the value of the power equipment rose from $500,-000,000 $500,-000,000 in 1902 to $12,500,000,000 in 1932, while gas production increased in-creased from $46,S74,000 in 1906 to $384,632,000 in 1932. A feature number of this year's opening concert of the B. V. U. Symphony orchestra, January 21 will be Beethoven s Eighth Symphony, Sym-phony, it was announced Thursday Thurs-day by Professor LeRoy J. Robertson, Rob-ertson, directon. "A composer s surroundings and condition sometimes have little to do with the character of his compositions:'.' sai dthe director, commenting on the selection. 'Beethoven never wrote more cheerful and carfree music than this symphony, and yet it was done in the last years of his life; years which were burdened with sickness, deafness and disappoint-, ment." The concert will be played in the Utah stake tabernacle. court building is finished, it has been washed. Smoke from soft coal, burned in adjacent homes, has brought a deposit of smut to the chaste white marble. . . . There are 14,000 lawyers in the District of Columbia, more -per capita than in any other city in the country . . . Due to the indeterminate in-determinate tenure of jobs secured by political influence, work in the Federal Housing administration is known as the "ninety-day grind." . . . Determined to preserve the gold standard in one form or another, an-other, old line treasury officials have caused a gleaming coat of gilt to be painted on the Corinthian Corin-thian columns of the treasury building corridors. . . . It is a daily lengthening line of men who stand. in the vacant lot near Second Sec-ond Street and Pennsylvania avenue ave-nue waiting for a meal at the Transient Bureau restaurant. . . The Census Bureau finds there are five counties in the United States which are so sparsely populated they have no county organization. All" five are in South Dakota. SUPREME CONFIDENCE" ' No member of the cabinet carries car-ries greater weight with the liberal wing of the supreme court than Henry Wallace, horny-handed secretary sec-retary of agriculture. One of them remarked not long ago that Henry "could do no wrong." . . There is intense jealousy between old-line workers of the commerce department depart-ment and the NRA both working work-ing in the same building. Chief reason is that NRA employees are paid much more and not subject to civil service. One result is that whenever an NRA clerical job comes along, commerce department depart-ment operator side-track it for some routine commerce job . . . The president's son, Jimmy, suggested sug-gested to his father that in discussing dis-cussing the budget'Vie might take advantage of a head cold and let "billions" sound like "millons." One thing that worries the president's recovery experts is the fact that despite reduction of hours, there has been little re-employment in certain basic industries indus-tries such as bituminous coal min- Democrats are losing no time in . getting the ball rolling in their state. Establishing headquarters at San Francisco they have launched a movement called "On With Roosevelt. Principat organizers or-ganizers are George Creel, defeated defeat-ed candidate for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, and Superior Judge Martin L. Welsh, Democratic choice for lieutenant governor. . . . The report of th Republican national committee pridefully announcing that it had cleaned up its debts and is now in the "black" told only part of the story. The Republican congressional con-gressional campaign committee is in no such happy situation. It not only is -in the "red," but the co-chairmen, co-chairmen, Senator Don Hastings of Delaware and Representative Chester C. Bolton of Ohio, have their names on a $12,000-a-year salary contract for a publicity man which has two more years to, run. Hastings has been appealing to Republican colleagues in the senate to "chip in" to help him carry the load. So far his pleas have been unproductive. (Copyright 193,, by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.) Kolob Wards Vie For Selection Of M. I. A. Ball Queen SPRINGVILLE -- Considerable enthusiasm is centering around the problem of selecting a queen from the various wards to participate in the annual gold and green ball of Kolob stake, scheduled for January 25, at Memorial hall. A number of candidates have been selected in the wards and from these a final selection will be made Tuesday night. The can-dates can-dates are: Fourth ward - Miss Louise Patrick, Pat-rick, Mrs. Naomi, Miss Mary Whiting, Miss Oris Spencer, Miss Dorothy Evans; Third ward--Miss Josephine McKenzie, Miss Dorothy Hill, Miss Sara Marie Binks; Second ward Miss Dahlie Thalman, Miss Helen Strong, Miss Hortense Crandall; First ward-Miss Hilda Clegg, Mrs. Lu-cille Lu-cille Childs, Miss Ruth Witney, Miss Veleria Holt, Miss Le'ola Fox. The queen's procession and at least two M. I. A. dancrs will be featured during the evening, offi- mg. Reason for this is increased cers in charge state mechanization. The industry has ' found it cheaper to hire more ma chines than more men. PLUMBERS TO MEET All master and journeymen . plumbers are requested to meet EARLY BIRDS in the city court room Monday night at 7 o'clock, Mr. A. M. The 1936 presidential campaign Scott of the code committee will is a long way off. but California be the speaker. out against them. if, if. if. HOMER BREW'S DIARY J. . . Thys daye to my bookseller's where do purehast' Milord H. G. Wells' autobiography, which I mercial expansion, greed and per sonal ambition" to promote sales of securities to meet gigantic financing fin-ancing neds. Discover Write-ups The commission saiu that it "discovered" alleged write-ups of capital assets amounting to $842 DRIVER SENTENCED A sentence of $25 or 10 days in jail was imposed on Carl Roberts in the city court when he pleaded guilty to reckless driving. He was arrested by L. A. Christensen, state patrolman, on January 11. Christensen declared he was driving driv-ing in and around other automobiles automo-biles at a high rate of speed on the highway at Provo Bench. ftoe Clew right when viewed from one angle ' go across with me worth a damn. but have nothing back of them, if! "No," Grift told .him. "There one will but take pains to view 'will be none of that. 1 am wait ing in order to get all of the facts in my hands before I make a move them from all sides." Bleeker's tone was gruff. "Those things photograph enough to deceive everyone sees them." he said. shall read anon, if only to appear I 995,000 or 34 2 per cent of the a mhn of learning, albeit do prefer pre-fer bookes of bloode, and western sheriffs, and six-guns flashing in the night, for indeted I care not for a booke in which less than St Kople do be killed, so low of taste, heaven help me, be I. if, if, if, if. Ring for service. stated combined assets of $3, As an admiral a general and ch;ef marchal of the air force, the Prince of Wales might have 307,000,000 in the 91 operating less time to dance with so many companies, which it examined. good-looking commoners or so The report asserted that 16 King Georgr may think. e wejj ; and it is dangerous for you to have Wk0 information which can, at the pre-I pre-I ent time, lead only to suspicions JJ "I '' , 1Cr,,D0 01lft ! Prove with an absnlut- certain y. 21 'f 2.e u; 'ks th,e!but suspicions that must not be photograph. That is why it Is al- vojce(j ways so vitally important to look i am not oniy telling you or Ci9M Nfc A 5f "x Violinist To Couple Sonata Play Recital Unusual interest attaches to the sonatta recital which will be played at Brigham Young uni-vcrsit3r uni-vcrsit3r on January 17 by Mr. and Mrs. Donald Olsen. The performance perform-ance will begin at 8:15 p. m. in College hall. Mr. Olsen, whrjis concert master mas-ter of the university symphony orchestra, has studied with Ralph E. Booth, Max Fischel of Chicago, Albert Shepherd and Prof. LeRoy J. Robertson of B. Y. U. At present pres-ent he is special instructor in. violin at the "Y". Mrs. Olsen, formerly Eloise Myrup, is studying study-ing piano with Prof. William F. Hanson, head, of the department of public school music at the "Y". The program follows: I Sonata in B. minor, Bach, allegro, andante, an-dante, allegro. II Sonata in G. minor, Corelli, adagio, vivace, adagio, vivace, allegro (Giga). Ill Sonata in A. major, Handel, andante, allegro, adagio, allegro. Story Lodge To Conduct Funeral A special meeting of Story Lodge No. 4. F. and A. M., will be held at the Provo Masonic temple, Sunday, January 13 at 12 noon to conduct the funeral of Emerson B. Nason of Eureka Lodge No. 20. F. and A. M., of Seattle, Washington. All Masons are requested to attend. The lodge rooms will be open to the public at 1:30 p. m. with the funeral services at 2 p. m. HORIZONTAL 1, 6 A favorite in the concert halls. 11 Acidity. 12 Symptom o' epilepsy. 18 Negative. 14 Street. 16 To secure 17 Within. 18 Rumanian coins. 19 You and I. 21 Sloth. 22 Cots. 23 Wing. 25 To burn. 2R Inhabitant. 30 Threads forced under the skin. 31 Blemish. 33 Renders senseless. 34 Males. 35 Head of an abbey. 37 Epoch. 3S To be sick. Answer t Irevious Pnzrle VT LlAi ATI Ac; UKtJ CRAPjE ailhj AN I 5'E PlEPHC BtlCiVD usqc o ehHyT jqw a g qinopajtTe PRQ a!peQme aije potu'E PtSUYlslTtEjCH .CiStjgjC SLIT E E tJEjoVPE L ftOK .".9 Raw as silk. 41 To recede. 43 You and me. 4 i Collect ion of horses. 4 5 Enthusiasm. 47 Behold. 4S Thinks highly of. f0 Made fast. 52 Last word of a pray or. 53 Sand hill. 5 1 Pertaining to ha nishment. 55 He was born in VKRTICAL. 1 Madmen. 2 Portrait sdat ue 42 Carcass S Drinking cup. 0 Region. Countries of people. 11 Auto lody. 15 Afiiiatir birds. 18 Citric fruit. 20 Choice part. 22 Pepper nut. 21 Sky-hlue. 2i Negligent. 27 Lays in wax 2S Flocks. 29 To make able 32 Striped fabric 35 College grad nates. 36 Badger. 38 He studied under 39 Form of iron. 40 Darts (fish). at the object Itself and to look at it from all angles. "The truth is like some iplacid sheet of water. Some extraneous fact is dropped In it and immediately immedi-ately the calm surface becomes ruffled. The reflections become distorted." dis-torted." Bleeker turned to him savagely. 'Tnat stuff doesn't interest me in those suspicions, I'm even trying not to think of them. We never know just how this strange phenomenon phe-nomenon that we call mental telepathy telep-athy acts. 4iTT0W many times have you known of some secret and have told that secret to a friend. only to have the information leak - , i - ,v ii... .v uiiui Liiauuu icon tne least, he said. "I want to ' out. not because of something the know what happened. I think you friend Raid nr hfpmio nf anmethlnn know. I want you to tell me. After M1 3 Drunkard. 4 Credit. 5 Even as a child he was an . 7 Musical note. 41 Half 46 Convent workers. 49 Assessment. 51 Portuguese money : tI can't work by the hour, lady. I'm so fast that if you paid imo twice as much as my time is worth, I'd still lose mone" HEARING IS SET Preliminary hearing for Louie Paulsen, who is charged with a statutory offense, is set for January Janu-ary 28 in the city court, it was decided Saturday. Paulsen is accused ac-cused of the crime by a Provo woman. feri ss s5S ii 55" " jT 1 n 55 i-" 73 S15 T, r I I I I r rr5l 1 1 1 l r CHAPTER XXXII HS. CATHAY stood perfectly still, her head thrown back, her chin in the air. Her manner was that of having steeled herself against showing any emotion. The woman who had given her name as Blanche Stanway strode toward Griff. "You lie!" she screamed. "You're a dirty liar!" Griff continued to watch Mrs. Cathay. Racine had tiptoed to the door of the room. He jerked it open, said to Mrs. Cathay, '"Come on. Let's get out of here. He's trying to keep us here. He's stalling tor time." Blanche Stanway stopped within a couple of feet of Griff. Her face was twisting with emotion. The corners of her hard, defiant mouth turned down. Tears came to her eyer. She broke into harsh sobs. Mrs. Cathay swept toward the door which Racine was holding open, but the detective did not wait for her to Join him. He turned toward to-ward the corridor, took half a dozen rapid steps and then broke Into a run. His feet could be heard thudding thud-ding down the corridor Griff said in a low voice to Mrs. Stanway, "I'm sorry." She looked at him through tear- flooded eyes, took a groping step toward him, dropped her head to his shoulder and clung to his coat with the work-bent fingers of leathery hands. Griff patted her shoulders reassuringly. reas-suringly. "There, there," he said, "It's going go-ing to be all right." "Dainn you!" she sobbed. "See . . . my . . . lawyer . . . you cheap heel!" TN the taxicab Griff seemed in A hjgh spirits. "Observe. Bleeker," he said, "rvhat an Interesting thing the truth is. Falsehoods may be built up which seem to have the appear ance of truth, but they have no foundation to back them. They are like mirages, like the fronts of structures which are used la motion mo-tion picture sets. They look all you yourself said, but because you I nil 1 ' l , uu running a newspaper, i . allowed yonr thoughts uDon the tu jeUfe vue ueaiu or one oi . matter to crystalUe in words, and my men but incidentally I'm inter- those thought's were picked up by ested in getting ews while It's : another? news. After you prowl around he j ' . . , interviewing everyone in sight the 1 , . I wise Inventor 'kes no one thing will become history." lb into h,s confidence until his idea Is r, ,m . . u I perfected and patented. The man Griff shook his head and his who discusses his incomplete plans smile held just a faint trace of su- ( with a friend is likely to find that "m dt i - w .. ; some other Inventor, acting Inde- No Bleeker. he said, "it will pendently and In an entirely differ-not differ-not become history. Mind you. ! m nart of fh ,,n.rv cHni. these little things are but straws that show the way the wind blows, and yet I fancy there is no one connected con-nected with the case who has taken the trouble to follow the direction of those straws to their logical conclusion con-clusion unless, perhaps, it was this man Morden. I'm going to regret all my life that I never had the chance to talk to him. I'm never going to be able to find out whether pounces upon the basic Idea, perhaps per-haps in a more advanced form than the first mventor even con templated, and rushes it through to a patent." "I." said Bleeker grimly, "don't believe in all that stuff." ' Griff's smile was irritating. "My friend," he said. "1 do not ask you t I am telling you only .vowncu ...o aj lu me correct; that must govern. buiuuuu or oiunaerea on it. DLEEKER objected, "I still don't see that he did anything that was so remarkable. Let's admit he showed resourcefulness in locating the garage In which Cathay's car had been stored. It probably, however, how-ever, was more a matter of luck that someone in the garage was able to direct blm to the apartment where Cathay was calling." "That's true, of course," Griff admitted ad-mitted readily enough. "I agree with you on that, Bleeker." "But," Bleeker went on, was all he did." Griff shook bis head. "No, my friend." he said, overlook the evidence. You look the facts." "Are they," demanded Bleeker. 'facts that I know?" "Facts that you yourself told me with your own Hps," GrlfT said. "The deadly significant facts. The thing that all of this case hinges upon, and yet no one has ever suspected." sus-pected." Bleeker's tone was savage. "What the devil are you trying to do?" be asked. "Impress me with something? Do you want to make a grandstand finish like a magician, pulling rabbit out of a hat? Because if ytou do. I'm here to tell you that that stuff doesD't "that "you over- "Why wouldn't Blanche Stanway -make any statement?" asked Bleeker abruptly. "Why couldn't you get her to talk?" The smile faded from Griff's face. "She is. beyond doubt." he agreed, "a woman of great determination, but you. too. my friend, would have determination If you had scrubbed floors for years. There is nothing perhaps, that makes more for determination, de-termination, so far as one's rights are concerned, than kneeling and scrubbing, scrubbing and kneeling, forever scrubbing through a routine of drudgery. She was. perhaps, at one time beautiful. In fact. I thinls we may safely assume that she tea beautiful. Her beauty was not the fragile, aristocratic beauty of Mrs. Cathay but it was perhaps a i warmer, more vital beauty: a beauty that was filled with fire and spirit; a beauty which lured men away from the realm of thought and Into the emotional realm of the senses." "I suppose." Bleeker said, "that you're intimating she was his wife, perhaps an unmarried wife, but nevertheless the mother of girl?" (To Be Continued) the Fiaher, the lawyer, JUeloaes mome Intrreatlas facta abeat Prnak Catfcay'a Inaaranre po!iclea la the next Inatallaaeat. s |