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Show PAGE FOUR BEAR RIVER VALLEY LEADER, THURSDAY, MARCH Economic Highlights 21,. 1S35 All In Readiness for B. R. H. S. Junior Prom Birthday Ball Leaders Credit Nation's Newspapers With Success of Campaign to Aid Paralysis Victims Ordinarily, a visitor to Washington, D. C has no trouble in getting: a look at the United States in action. During the sessions, the galleries are always half empty, unless a impiece of legislation of exceptional portance la in debate, and the few visitors present often find themselves overcome by boredom within a short time. Matters are very different now. If you want to attend the Senate, you have to go early in the morning and ll is an wait By the time nounced, the galleries are jammed and hundreds of disappointed people must be turned away by the doorkeepers. This change isn't due to a rising '' Xt? interest on the part of the citizens in ; ''f serious questions of government. Nor i . is it due to Senatorial achievement, - Z VJ mi i"oj ""I.; -- J which might automatically bring in admiring thousands who want to watch their elected officials keep the wheels of government moving. It is due, instead, to the fact that the present session has turned itself into a first-claroad show, admission free. Variously called the "greaCest deliberative body" and the "most exclusive men's club" in the world, the Senate has temporarily, in the words of one Washington correspondent, "degenerated Into a show, a circus, a brawl." The Senate has been setting for more than two months and not a single piece of legislation of national Importance has been either passed or New York. To America's edi defeated. On the floor members are 1935 Birthday Ball, Col. Doherty tors and publishers goes the said, has broken all records for fighting among themselves, are quarlion's share of credit for the suc peace-tim- e concentration of Amreling over the pettiest of matters. cess of the 1935 BirtUi'ay Ball erica's resources on a single ob There haven't been any flat fights for the President. jective. yet, but they seem just in the offing. While a small army of acIn 4,000 cities and towns, ediThis may be pleasing to that min countants continued at the hertors of daily and weekly papers culean task of compiling returns alike kept the pot boiling merriority of the American electorate from the parties this year, Col. ly. The two great telegraph comwhich likes to watch a brawl and a Henry L. Doherty, chairman of panies conducted an unique camcircus. It Isn't at all pleasing to oththe national committee, paid tribpaign in which they collected er citizens .either for or against the ute to the nation's newspaper ediquarters from persons wishing to present Administration, who want to send birthday messages to Presitors, publishers and national adsee things done. We are living In a vertisers for their role in the dent Koosevelt and turned the critical time, and are at the cross campaign which ended on Jan. entire proceeds,, expected to toSO with more than 7,600 celetal $50,000, over to the Birthday roads between continued depression brations throughout the country. Ball treasury. An automobile and recovery and the Senate, at to The nationthe manufacturer go a Prescontributed proceeds least to all outward appearance ,1s dewide war on infantile paralysis. ident model to the Birthday Ball to talents its bickervoting With the editors and newspapersonal for the President and saw it aucing! Recent newspaper comment has pers forming the backbone of tioned off to Laurance Mayer, been extremely bitter whenever the what has been called the greatest Manhattan business man, for mass promotion campaign since the sum going to the BirthSenate at large is spoken of. the World War and with busiday Ball Commission for InfanAt this writing, the emergency ness leaders contributing liberaltile Paralysis Research. Grover spending bill has not yet come to a of their newspaper advertisly Whalen, nationally known New vote, may not for a week or more. ing space, tnir time on the air, York business leader, organized The future of the NRA Is in the laps and even their merchandise, the a committee of American Busi of the gods. And all the signs say that, when the President's social secu- which Is at variance with those of his sincere opponents of the Administrarity program comes up for considercolleagues. tion, who know that the voting public ation, fireworks even more spectacuThis is, of course, embarrassing to la not going to be lar than those of the past week will swayed by the kind flare. It looks as if every Senator has the Administration, whose whole re of criticism which confines itself to a social security program of his own, covery and reform program is at the calling of names. Patriotic Repubstake. It is equally embarrassing to licans and Democrats alike are shaking their heads sadly and waiting for the Senate to get back to work in a dignified fashion. NEATSFOOT HARNESS OIL As for the future trend of legislaOne Gallon tion, it is certain that the NRA as we 75,. 5 Gallon Lots know it now, will not be continued. 70c per gallon The President's recommendations to & Co., Inc. congress asked for considerable mod ification of the law. Now Senator Borah, who carries much weight with Congressmen of both parties, has announced that he will demand that the Seed NRA be junked, save the retention of wage, working hours and child labor provisions. General Johnson has said that the NRA is "dead as a dodo," and famed lawyer Clarence Darrow, who has support of millions of con sumers whose battle he is fighting, is to add his voice to those preparing GARLAND who hold that the NRA amounts, in effect, to a racket, whereby business Is All given governmental sanction to Seed Sale overcharge and otherwise sting the public. Best opinion holds that the social security program, when finally made into law, will be more liberal than the President wants, but will be less liberal than demands by advocates of the Townsend plan, who believe that the road to recovery would be at once y turned Into a if the government gave $200 a month to all persons past 60. Will The chances are that the relief bill will eventually "when is be passed in just about the form the President wants. But anything may happen. hard-workin- ". .,..,. n Ills flit' ' W S m & W 4 riwW V , ,7 ftvl j.,V ZTt Business is dennateiy better now than at this time last year. Practical ly every industry is increasing sales, earning moderately higher profits. Complete figures for January show that the index of industrial production was at the highest January level since ss $1,-60- 0, HARNESS OIL Iremonton Harness Have Your Accessories Wheat Cleaned and Treated at Garland'Tremonton Milling Co. : AT Kinds of Grains for 1 ness, members of which staged a birthday dinner in New York for the fund. The photos show (upper left) copydesk of the New York one of the thousands of papers which actively backed the campaign. (Upper right) Elise Ford, who posed for the Howard Chandler Christy Birthday Ball poster and took a leading part In a national, radio hook-u- p contributed to publicize the celebrations. (Lower left) Joseph P. Day (right), famous auctioneer,, selling the car at the ball at the Waldorf-Astorto Mr. Mayer. (Lower right) Col. Doherty addressing business men who aided the campaign. Left to right: Col. Carl Byoir, national general director of the Birthday Ball who organized the nation for the celebraGrover tions; Col. Doherty; Whalen; and John S. Burke and Percy S. Strauss, both presidents of New York department stores. $l,000-a-plat- e STILL "LEADING" SOMETHING A Russian traveler in America went back-- and tattled that the United States Is still the leading capitalistic country. A lot of depression born pes simists will mark that as just another "communistic" yarn. World-Telegra- ia Community PUBLIC AUCTION Will be Held at REAR OF FARMERS' CASH UNION IN TREMONTON PENROSE -- Saturday March 23 3 Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Petersen are pound baby the prowd parents of a girl born March 13. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Grover and Mrs. Perry L. Stanfill attended the funeral of a relative in Morgan last Wednesday. Mr. Cranford Taylor of SaU Lake spent the weekend with his father and two brothers. Mr. and Mrs James Miller of East Garland were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edmun Shuman last Tuesday. Miss Bessie Shuman returned home with Mrs. Miljer to spend the week. Mr. and Mrs. Perry L. Stanfill and Mr. and Mrs. Starlin Stanfill were Logan visitors last Thursday. COMMENCING AT 10 a. m. .... - We will sell anything of value for cash including LIVESTOCK (Work Horses, Dairy Cattle, and Fat Stock) POULTRY, MACHINERY, FURNITURE OR ANY ARTICLE LARGE OR SMALL, for 5 up to $50.00, and 3 over $50.00 WE WILL HAVE BUYERS FOR YOUR LIVESTOCK BRING THEM IN! Articles Will be Received on Saturday, up to 10 a. m. - For Further Information Cnntart GEORGE CROZIER, PARK STUMM or GLENN . IT T II III ill kwite. urn $4,000,-000,000wo- . wemwts ttniMKmm - sit wtwtEvat you want rk Will It Be THATCHER Thrown into the Gutter? Hidden Under Shrubbery? Blown Against the Hedge? Just Rubbish on the Lawn? Thrown into the Waste Basket? Consumed by Trash Burner? Or Will It Be Under the reading lamp Inside the homea cherished and INVITED member of the family circle? This is where your message will be if Inserted in The Leader, which Is a welcome visitor In the homes. The Leader is ordered and Is not an unwelcome Intruder on the premises. It is eagerly awaited by the reader, who de- sires to keep abreast of the happenings in the community including news concerning merchandise prices offered by tores and firms. Nothing else can take its place as an advertising medium and business-gette- r for you nothing else can compare with It in cost of e or results obtained. The Leader has "reader Interest" Advertising, to be effective, must have quality as well as quantity. prospect-coverag- , Bear River Valley Leader 1 m m m i ii h n 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 h 1 1 it 1 1 in 1 it n Bishop T. E. Adams, Mrs. D. E. Adams, Mrs. R. G. Watt and Mr. and Mrs. William L. Watt and family attended the funeral services of Charles Draper of Layton, Thursday of last week. Mrs. Frank Norberg and daughter, Gloria, of Denver, are the guests of Mrs. Norberg s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Bergstrom. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Harris visit ed over the weekend with relatives at Grouse Creek. The Elwood ward presented the play "No Account David" here Wed nesday evening. D. Earl Adams, Floyd Adams and Miss Lucille Adams were Salt Lake visitors Friday. 100 of our Sunday school officers and teachers attended convention at Brigham, Sunday. The Relief Society rendered a very Interesting program Sunday evening. A one act play was presented. Musical numbers and remarks by past presidents. Mrs. Amelia Anderson, Mrs. Mary A. Watt and Mrs. Elizabeth Y. Wight and Mrs. Ida Peterson were each presented with a beautiful potted plant. A child Is Just a stomach, 1 1 1 K44mm by curiosity. THE 1935 Ford V-- 8 J ii brings you the important Ford development since the introduction of the Ford V-- 8 engine the new Springbase with Comfort Zone Seating. Wherever you sit ia this new Ford V-you ride cenferpoised between the springs. Springs are longer, more flexible, and the springbase increased to 123 inches. The result is "front seat riding comfort" even for back seat passengers. New riding ease in the 1935 Ford V-- 8 is matched by new driving ease. Control, teering, parking are easier. Starting and shifting have been made almost effortless. Braking requires surprisingly little foot pressure-y- et is surer, smoother. Here is a car that is styled to the min- Full-floati- 8, for the years. Welded body, engine and chassis improvements make it more durable than ever. Safety glass throughout at no extra cost. Look to this new Ford V-- 8 for every, thing you could want in a modern can See it at your nearest Ford dealer's now ute-b- uilt all-ste- el AUTHORIZED FORD DEALERS THE NEW mm v- - Easy terms through Universal Credit the Authorized Ford Finance Plan. M da 15. The fact remains, however, that in the view of many competent observers, fundamental conditions are unchanged, and all that is keeping us going is government spending. It is true that 10,000,000 men are out of work, are being supported by relief about the same number that was unemployed two years ago, when the great recovery drive started. That is the most ominous fact the country faces now. super-highwa- Your Advertising be the ink dry? 3-- 1930. t WJiaeire 8. Land Office at Salt Lake City, Utah, January SI, 19S5 NOTICE is hereby given that Frost, widow of Heber L. Frost, deceased, of Grouse Creek, Utah, who, on April 26, 1930, made stockraising homestead entry No. 048798, for NWl NEJ Sec. 26, Twp. 12 North Range 18 West., Lota 2, 3, 4, SWJNE Sec 18, Lots 1 & 2, Sec. 19 Twp. 13 North Range 17 West S1NEJ. SEJ, EJSWi Sec. 13, NEiNEJ. Section 24. Township 13 North, Range 18 West, Salt Lake Meridian, has filed notice of Intention to make final Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Wm. C. Betteridge, Notary Public, at Grouse Creelt, Utah on the 26th day of April, 1935. f Claimant names as witnesses: 'aJp Thomas D. Warburton and M. Warburton of Etna, Utah; D. P. Frost and Wm. Frost, of Grouse Creek, Utah. THOMAS F. THOMAS, Registrar. Al-me- The B. R. high school gym has for the past week been in the process of being transformed from an ordinary school gym into a New York City street, for the Junior Promenade Friday evening, March 22. Five tall skyscrapers tower about the sides, and bright beacon lights shine from the top of each. Touches of blue sky above were are g added by many juniors. Howard Shurtz, prom chairman, says plans are being carried out ex- xeptionally well, and Fifth Avenue will be at the Bear River in plenty of time to make this the best prom of all. Music will be furnished by the Merry Makers. roll-ca- ?'LvfI NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior, U. |