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Show THE TIMES- - NEWS, NEPHI. UTAH Thursday, May 8, 1947 PAGE THREE The New Book of Everyday Etiquette ''tit'- 1 - ' A lid of a new baseball sea-so- n is pried off, it seems to be about time that Ford Frick, president of the National league, and Will Harridge, president of the American league, did something about the umpire situation. We are referring to the matter of umpire baiting including profanity, invective and shouted Insults from too many managers, and too many players, who use umpires as alibis for their own mistakes or dumbness. We agree 100 per cent with Wilbur Wood, sfcortswriter, that such actions in the future S THE should be &a . v - x-- Prevent Cannibalism By Good Management : Keeping Chicks Active Real Secret of Success I sup- pressed under drastic penalties. DWARFING A GIANT . . . Despite Its It has been said drop (almost double that umpire baiting t that of Niagara) the Lower Falls in Yellowstone National park appear has a biff crowd an- - i small in comparison with the surroundings in Yellowstone canyon. peal and that it is now an accepted 'SEE AMERICA FIRST' addition to the na- B. Southworth We tional game. don't believe this is true. It may have its appeal to a few, inclined to the mucker side, but not to the mass of spectators, who go out to get their thrills from a hard fought batWNU Features. tle on the field, not to hear a salvo billingsgate directed at some man Vacation-hungr- y Americans are on the move. Tourist of blue. If this has become a traditrails once again are jammed as the American public, with its in then it is a tradition that should tion, of unshackled lanes wartime restrictions, attempts be ended. vacation to cram a full quota of fun and frolic, rest and relaxation, are a Fight and adventure and sightseeing into the short vacation span of a big part of aggressiveness the game, but they few weeks. should be directed against the opThe upsurge in vacation travel is noted in all forms of land, posing team, not against an able sea and air transportation. Trains and buses are crowded; air arbiter, whose average of ability Is too often well above the averlines are booked with reservations; passenger vessels and even tramp bear, although not always seen by age of the ball player's skill. steamers' are unable to accommo- the traveler, are there and in numUmpires today are carefully seg date all those bent on bers. lected and well trained. Their recJaunts. ord for honesty in the last 40 years Most familiar, perhaps, is the With transportation, food and hoblack bear, and this animal prosurpasses any other record in sport. tel accommodations in Europe still vides one of the most vexatious Insecure in the war's aftermath, Proud of Profession problems that confronts the Namost Americans still are content, as tional Park service. For, deThey have an amazing pride in they were last year, to heed the old spite warnings that they are wild their work, in calling each play as slogan of "See America First." animals and dangerous, visitors they see it. Pride in their profesThe nation's principal attraction insist on feeding the bears. sion is something that not all manfor vacationists is the national park Accommodations for visitors In agers and ball players have. Many system, env Yellowstone range all the way from have but too many do not. Otherbracing 169 luxurious hotels down through inex- wise, many more ball players would pensive housekeeping cabins to the in far better physical shape both First areas in all campgrounds which are scattered be before and during the baseball In a Series Hotel and season. parts of the throughout the park. United States. centers are situated at MamThe managerial or player squawk National Parks Last year the lodge moth Hot Springs, location of park is an alibi, either for lack park system headquarters; at Old Faithful, Can- of usually skill or a cover-u- p for physical attracted a yon and Lake, while cabins are avail- missing brain cylinders. No smart 21,600,000 visitors, able at Camp Roosevelt, near Towhalf a million more than in any pre- er Junction. There are highway en- fan ever falls for this corny hokum, trances to the park from north, this attempt to shift the blame. vious year. The umpire's decision Is final. A On the basis of attendance so far, northeast, east, south and west. Bedozen profane Babels can't change NewtojB. Drury, director of the Na- cause the demand for accommodation? rk service, which adminis- tions Is certain to be heavy this year, it. Right or wrong, it Is the way he those who plan visits to the park are saw it. And the umpire Is in the ters sr system, predicts that 1947 advised to obtain reservations as far spot to see It better than anyone will set another new record. else. He is certainly In a far bet"What's more," says the park in advance as possible. ter spot than howling fans, 150 to chief, "we hope to be able to take IN MARKED CONTRAST with the 200 feet from the play, looking on at better care of our visitors than we did last year, when our park staffs oldest of the national parks is the deceptive angles. had nowhere near recovered from newest. Big Bend in West Texas, A short while back, we asked sevlocated in a big bend of Rio Grande eral National league umpires what the reductions of wartime." horiver. The State of Texas made a managers and what teams gave Concessioners who operate the tels, lodges, stores and transporta- present of this 700,000-acr- e park to them the least amount of trouble. tion system in the parks also were the people of the United States in The vote came for Billy South-wortshorthanded last year, Drury points 1944 so short a time ago that there formerly of the Cardinals has been little opportunity to provide now out, but he adds that "they probdirecting the Braves, and Edit in this be with will better the shape ably developments found in die Dyer of the Cardinals. most of the older parks. year." While much of the park is t, Cardinals Don't Argue AS HAS BEEN the case for many where the desert vegetation is Neither Southworth nor Dyer will years, one of the most popular travel staging a steady recovery of its nat- stand for such rowdy tactics. objectives of the American vaca- ural condition after many years of And what any team has been the most tioner will be Yellowstone National heavy grazing, its heart is the foroutfit in baseball for the park in Wyoming, Montana and Ida- ested mass of the Chisos mountains, aggressive You know the anho. Yellowstone is the oldest park rising to elevations of more than last 10 years? The Cardinals. But they in the entire system; it is. in fact, 7,000 feet Along the Rio Grande swer. the oldest national park in the world, are three sheer - walled canyons, take out their aggressiveness in huson the field. having celebrated the 75th anniver- 1 Mariscal, Boquillas and the Grand tle and scrappiness Canyon of Santa Helena, the deepest Their opponents are the other teams sary of its founding on March not the umpires. and most Imposing of the three. of this year. An improved road southward to No umpire ever heard Walter Containing approximately 2,213,000 acres, it is noted for its geysers and the park from the town of Marathon Johnson make any sort of kick. hot springs, of which it has more is now under construction, and ulti"In a sudden lapse, I called a than any other area in the world. mately it will be reached by a first-cla- pitch that almost split the plate a road. Accommodations in the ball against Walter Johnson," Billy Old Faithful, spouting Its steaming waters high into the air at Intervals park, for 40 to 60 persons, are simple Evans told me. "Johnson never even of about an hour, day and night, but good; and many visitors find a frowned. I apologized later for my summer and winter, has become a visit to the area an interesting ex- mistake. 'Yes, I knew It was a virtual symbol of Yellowstone. perience, in spite of, or perhaps be- strike,' Johnson said, 'but we all Yet Yellowstone would be a great cause of, the lack of development. make mistakes.' " rational park if there weren't a geyI was sitting on the bench with ser or hot spring. While the two Ted Williams. He went to bat with and Yellowstone of the falls great two on and took a third strike. No the Grand Canyon of the Yellowsquawk. walls colored stone with its vividly "Was that a good one?" I asked combine to form its most spectacuhim. lar scenic feature, the park abounds "Yes," Ted said. "It cut the outin natural beauty. Yellowstone side corner by an Inch. It fooled lake, with its hundred miles of me. It was a swell pitch." shoreline and its eastern border of That's the way baseball should be. lofty peaks; scores of towering waThe great majority of the big names terfalls; Obsidian cliff, of black in the game are that way. They glass; high and sweeping upland valdon't have to throw their alibis at n leys and vast expanses of the umpire. Cy Young, Mathewson, wilderness these merely Alexander, Johnson four of the suggest the variety of the scenery is possesses. greatest of all pitchers, never had No other national park Is as wideany umpire trouble. ly known for its wildlife. Yellowstone If ball players want to show their played an Important part in restoaggressiveness, why not score from ration of the American bison, after STUDY IN CONTRASTS first on a single to center to win Big It had come close to extincUon, and Bend National park offers a coma world series, as Country Slaughof In there art hundreds them the bination of rugged mountainous ter did? Or run bases as the Cardipark today. In quiet streams and terrain and nals run bases? vegetamarshes, the traveler Is likely at any tion, as Indicated by this view time to come across moose. Elk, Rare in Other Games through the "window" In Chisos antelope, bighorn sheep, grizzly mountains. What fun can a crowd get from seeing a swarm of players surround some umpire, holding up the game, howling about a decision that won't and can't be changed? They don't WASHINGTON. Half a million The stairway to tha second floor see anything like this happen in footvisitors have worn such a path has been braced and a heavy serv- ball, an even more rugged competithrough Franklin D. Roosevelt's ice carpet laid over tha worn floor- tive sport They rarely see it In ltyde Park, N. Y., home, now a ing at the entrance. any other game. tatlonal historic site, that a bit of The home, grave and 33 acres of Umpire baiting Isn't aggressivebracing and carpeting has become grounds were opened to the pub- ness. often it is cowardice, and rcessary, the National Park serv- lic April 12, 1948, on the first anni- this alsoToegoes for the stands, where ice reports. of the late versary president's death. the odds are only 30,000 ta 1. to the Furthermore, according Only about 2,500 persons can enThe umpire can take cara of him-elf- . park service, there has been "some ter the house itself on any one day wear and tear" on the grounds and nd r.o more than 75 are admitted Being human, ha will make nis share of mistakes on lawns have been ruined. at one time for safety reasons. decisions if split-Inc- I V By W. J. DRYDEN Chicks will seldom be cannibalistic if provided with proper brooder and range space, correct temperature and air control and a balanced ration, properly fed. They must be kept alert and active. Only the mistreated, sluggish chick will turn to til K cannibalism. While the chicks must be comfortable, the temperature should be reduced gradually. Use a good starting mash. There Is no substitute for the best for start- - 308-fo- ot National Parks Are Major Lure to Vacation Throngs i ' s : S3 f "T" m ii v4 iifff" n PRINCESS WITHOUT SHOES . . . Perhaps never again in history of the British royal family will a photographer have a chance to snap Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth standing in her stockinged feet. The Queen, left, damaged her own shoes. Princess Elizabeth loaned her shoes to her mother, then so that it wouldn't spoil her fun, promptly forgot the incident while enjoying the sights of South Africa with her mother and guest, unidentified. f ' I"' ?;1 YOU you have to make introductions? It's easy to avoid embarrassment when yot know the rules. In introducing a man and a woman, speak the woman's name first unless the man is very old or very distinguished. If the people are both the same sex, pre. sent the younger to the older. As "Mother, this is Janet Smith" and "Mrs. Lane, do you know Miss Young?" Worried about your table manners? got you down? Our Reader Service booklet No. 45 covers these and many other phases of everyday etiquette. Send 25 cents (coin) for "New Book of Everyday Etiquette" to Weekly Newspa-pe- r Service, 243 W. 17th St., New York 11, N. Y. Print name, address, booklet title and No. 45. Note-writin- DEPARTMENT , & ACCESS. tUMMMI ipLHAii , t'?;- and tongue-tie- d AUTOS. TRUCKS t L: r0flustered getwhen CLASSIFIED "j , f i USED CAR MARKETS X IN WESTERN 4MERICJ Baby chicks must be managed right to prevent cannibalism. ing baby chicks. Give them all they will eat at all times and provide plenty of eating troughs. When the chicks are four to five weeks old they may be given grain, and made to scratch for it. A good range and shelter should s, be provided. Pasture such as alfalfa or lespedeza will lower the feed cost and make the chickens take on economical gain. Swiss chard, kale, Chinese cabbage or rape may be planted and the leaves pulled and fed to the chicks. Alfalfa, clover or other grasses may bo chopped and fed fresh, or alfalfa leaf meal utilized to aid in proper health and growth. sea-farin- blue-gras- separate record-shatterin- s$& Introductions MISCELLANEOUS ROLL DTeloped Overnleht Service. 2 High Gloss Prints each negative. All 3c each. izes, 25c. FOX STUDIOS Blllinn. Montana TOY BALLOONS Bock bottom wholesale dealers. Largest best prices for lowest prices. RALLYvariety, DISTRIBUquality,1218 Newton N.. Minneapolis. Minn. TORS, SEEDS, PLANTS, ETC. TOMATO, CABBAGE. Broccoli Plants. 100 postpaid SI. 1500 collect 15 25. Onion plants. Sweet Spanish, Crystal Wax, 500 postpaid SI. BO00 collect S7.R0. Catalog. LAKE MEAD PLANT FARMS, Overton. Nevada. 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Losses may be reduced by using enough bedding to soak up all liquid manure, cleaning stalls frequently and hauling manure directly to fields, or storing carefully. semi-deser- u ft ;feftJ-- v r?3 one-hal- ss hmi m . imTiiriiiiiiifr..ja.i...:v..v..l ....... ti. .U.,.M. I li WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT . . . Chosen by the Women's National of Achievement" are, standing, left to right: Mrs. Josephine Tlghe Williams, who received award posthumously for her daughter, Dixie Tighe; Eva Le Gallicnne, Dr. Esther Caukin Brunaurr and Beatrice Blackmrr Gould. Seated, left to right: Dr. Helen Brook Taussig and Agnes E. Meyer. Those who have youngsters who like to ride the tractor will be in terested in this improvised baby I Pel-Et- VoasGofot FTTfil I I'll GRO-PU- P scat designed by A. J. 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