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Show LEUI FREE PRESS, LEIIL UTAH Best opixaon here as to of pubhc ownership oTbV! NATIONAL AFFAIRS of congress to u tlotc until political future i fa Democratic party and is clarified . . . fa fievo Veal of fight See opening wedge mnst third term in the . . . action on relief money Hotements to be tightwad when new H comes to opening up works. pvbUc Congress Speaking of Sports arner, Uobie Resign College Gridiron Posts tZ?1 ty SV50' g sea-kon- The whole pic I IASHINGTON. rf Why this congress is going to u snaillike in its movements wi- of the Demoll the political future tic party in general and the New Lai in particular is clarified is disposed in that amazing speech of John H. Bankhead of Alabama of the speaker of the had been louse denying that there zL "issue" between President brother and Vice President John Garner over the amount of voted in the relief bill. Roosevelt Xance oney Associated Press could speech pass without invading in the account of it the fact fcat the day before, when Sen. Alva Adams, of Colorado, had been the help liked if he appreciated Gamer had given his side, he had laid, "Yes, I do." As a matter of fact everybody invested knew that the White House jcade a terrific fight to win that toll call, and that the opposition itrained every nerve to beat the jthite House. The "issue" was lot relief at all. Most of the senators who had lined up against the president will be perfectly willing, and said so, to vote mqre money later if the President will declare in emergency exists, t The issue was clearly to trim a little of the President's powers. It Has not clear-cuMany senators ere frightened into line by the told wave which accompanied the fight. They were afraid their might figure they were rilling to let men and women freeze tad starve. The weather was on the side of the President. Even the lot let that J t. con-jtituen- ts Wedge of Fight Mmed Against Third Term I But doling out the relief money to Opening President forcing him to come with a declaration of emer-lenc- v if he wants anv mnrp re stricts by a good deal the blanket power he has exercised over relief the sgain and by the 'same token trim his policital power to that extent. ' , spending, 'lends to Just I Make no mistake Ight was the opening Jattle which is about it, that wedge of, the really aimed at presenting a Roosevelt third term, and preventing the choice of any New Dealer as Roosevelt's successor in the 1940 convention. Specifically it was aimed at the 'spenders" in the New Deal. It demonstrated a lack of sympathy M many of the Roosevelt lieutenants, including, most spectacularly, Karriner S. Eccles, head of the federal reserve board. 1 Mr. Eccles is not worried about $e deficits, or the mounting nation- debt. Congress by that vote on ,telief, first in the house and second a the senate, showed it is. that I But some of the Southern senators and other leaders are not will--8 yet to admit that they are really continued Roosevelt mas- They want to watch a few developments first, to determine how safe it is to J be against They want to leave a few iSes unburned, so they can re-.Cabte " hC ShUld PrVe m' out-and-o- ut I Down 4? underneath, most of them be succeeded by some--C fuWlU leconomic vtews much tax-- ij to the right. It will be noticed r.uBankhead's verv cagey ISS-thahe left 0Pei doors ,m, every The Wk ed no onediction. fa the White crowd. But it pleased them 5blowSame- " tCnded t0 soften t 3 W - L Stratton Comeback . 7 HEN Monty Stratton. While Sox pitching ace whose right leg was amputated in December following a hunting accident, first cheapest power announced that he was going to try a comeback it was suspected that he there is the popular idea was whistling in the dark. ter power is cne cl cur grelt wa national resources, belorg Now, however, eyen the most dut to bious are keeping a skeptical Wh0 haPPe to Bj ROBERT McSIIANE own on Monty. Experts hare already the to the most favcr- HEN Glenn "Pop- - Warner and to his Greearille. Texas, borne devekPir-Gil Dobie, two of football's old- gone it, but to f,f to consult on the best type of artipeople. est coaches in point of service, an- ficial leg for the injured young athCost of ProJuang Electric nounced their resignations almost lete. His convalescence has apsimultaneously, they gave football proached the Current Is Very Small point where be is historians a red Setter day. ready to begin bis mechanical exActually of course the ccst of pro-Only Amos A!omo Stage, College periment, and he is more optimistic CCtriC CUfrent 13 50 fhff? does naU of the Pacific mentor, exceeds ei- of future success than be was last not make much differther of them in years devoted to spring when be pulled an arm musence which method is used. But the grid game. Warner has com- cle. if you insist on going mto pleted his forty-fourt- h of coachStratton is fortunate in having incoal is cheaper than waterdecimals ing, and Dobie his year thirty-eightpower terested experts of the artificial limb f Washir-gtooffers an Stagg has been in action for 48 .J2fi Cltynillustration. industry in his "plight. Some manuSen. George facturers accept his condition as W. Norris has long advocated Both men have had a great deal challenge to their resourcefulness. the development of water power at to do with shaping the trend of foot- While many players grant that he Great Falls, on the Potomac, a few ball. They were teams has an outside chance of pitching miles above Washington. As an en- when the flying coachingwas the wedge again, they are not of the opinion gineering proposition it is perfectly game's best ground-gainin- g play. that he will be able to cover ground sound. It is now being in Warner, in particular, can claim with any speed. the house by Rep. John pressed E. Rankin credit for much of football as it is It is reported one expert has asof Mississippi, Nemesis of the played today. He was among the sured Stratton and Sox officials that private utilities and leader of the pub- first tc rely on deception rather than Monty will not only be able to pitch, lic power bloc. Rankin would set power in some cases carrying de- but that he can run with a fair deup a "Potomac Valley authority" ception to an extreme. The "War- gree of speed. modeled after his beloved TVA. ner System" is a monument to his Stratton will not make the trip But engineers are agreed that ingenuity. to the Pasadena training camp. Insuch a development would not proWarner's hidden ball trick will al- stead, he will work out in Texas duce current any more cheaply than ways be a delight to football fans, until April 10, when he will come to the private company does now. And who never tire of about it. Chicago. According to present the company uses a cheap grade of Shortly after the hearing turn of the cen- he will be in uniform duringplans the. anthracite which has to be hauled tury, when his Carlisle Indians were White s benefit game for down from northeastern Pennsylvahim in Comiskey park on April 17. nia! Actually power is produced from this coal at a cost of only three mills per kilowatt at the switchboard. JAMES NAISMITH, origina-to- r Of course the government could of basketball, recently told take that same steam plant and proa group of coaches, officials and duce electricity at something less sports writers what could be done than the three mills it costs the to make the game better. company, assuming that it operated His criticisms were aimed mainly as efficiently as the company does at officials and the rules body as now. There is an item of taxes, he pointed out that: which includes local property as1. The rules today consistently sessments and federal income Gil Dobie Pop Warner the offensive team. penalize taxes, in that three mills. But ob2. Many officials are not interpretviously no economy could be affect- scheduled to meet Harvard, Pop deed so far as the production of elec- cided on a tricky little play he no- ing or enforcing the rules properly. in an Auburn-Vanderbi- lt 3. Elimination of the center jump, tricity is concerned which would be ticed years before The Indians de- in addition to penalizing the scoring game. to the consumers. very important cided to use it on opening play. team, actually slows the game and Yet it would be sort of tough on When the kick-of- f the was received the eliminates many clever plays which the coal miners in Pennsylvania to Indians ran in a huddle, would add together spice. try to effect this economy and slipped the ball under the front It is true that the offensive team of scatDillon's Then they jersey. Expect Ao Speed From is penalized by loss of the ball every tered, running and dodging, each time it makes a basket. But it is This Session of Congress with one arm folded across his true that the defensive team There is no use expecting any stomach. Dillon loped carelessly equally receives many unjust penalties. For speed from this session of congress. down the middle of the field, cross- instance, the dribble primarily was It simply is not in the mood. Sena- ing the goal line with little effort. evolved to enable a cornered player tors and representatives have their It was at Carlisle, too, that War- to break loose. Today it is used as ears to the ground, their eyes ner crossed up his opposition by a weapon with which the offensive strained for the most likely band- sewing halves of footballs on the can crash into a defensive player wagon, their brains concentrated on jerseys of his players in one of man, knowing that the latter will the most important question of the the first real strategems of the gridget the penalty. iron. ages: "What is best for me?" Before the center jump was elimGentlemen who have not already inated the average time required Leader Pessimist burned their bridges will be carefor an official to get the ball and ful about dropping sparks. Some His coaching career at Temple toss it up at the center was four or e things, such as the relief appropria- wound up with an average five seconds. Now a player takes tions, must be decided rather of .776 as a result of 267 wins, 105 the ball under the basket, has five promptly cannot be postponed. But defeats and 31 ties during the seconds to get it out, and the team even on this there is the obvious stretch at Georgia, Carlisle, has ten more seconds to advance begroping for the most expedient thing Pittsburgh, Stanford, Temple and a yond the center of the court. politically so patent that the pon- few other points. Coaches in general seem to be derous phrases deceive no one acDobie, though he didn't make as satisfied with the present rules. customed to watching the political many technical contributions, left changes have been suggested, wheels go round. As for example an equally sharp imprint on the Many but the feeling has been that the unhis with amendment football his Harrison Pat game. He learned will certainly not be improved for cutting the appropriation, but der Doc Williams at Minnesota. To game of new reguthe by not turning anybody off the WPA the gloomy dean of the gridiron the lations. hasty adoption rolls! sport owes many of its traditions. It's just one of those things, po- Always a pessimist, Dobie gave rise litically, which happens every time to the tradition that coaches are a very strong man approaches the always weeping about their mis- DOBERT rookie GARDNER, end of his reign complicated as fortunes. for the Washington Senpitcher He is the possessor of the longest ators, is 6 feet 7 inches tall . . . in the case of every strong President since Washington with a trace string of victories ever achieved by Though golf is essentially a Scotch of suspicion that this may not be an American college the game, the word "caddy" is from stretch at Washington without a de- the Chinese language . . . Too hard the end! 61 games and Nobody knows whom to tie to! feat. His team won tracks, too much speed from startof Nobody knows who is going to be tied three from 1908 to the middle ing gates, and too many short distance races cause the early break the next President. Nobody knows the 1917 season. The high mortality rate among down of American horses, according whether the Democratic nominee next year will be a conservative, a coaches hasn't bothered these two to Herbert Bayard Swope, New York racing com New Dealer, or just a liberal. The men. Year after year they taught football, turning out hard missioner . . . Fred whole feeling is best illustrated by who succeed a recent conversation just outside fighting, well disciplined teams. & V Swan, ed Pop Warner as the senate chamber. It happened head coach at Temthat the man generally regarded as One ple the No. 1 prognosticator of the New reC. S. Howard may get ample served as Warner's Deal was talking with some newspatwo of loss $100,000 the for who venge for six assistant f I JMi- -il per men, who were wondering when he shoots for racing's at school that years would be nominated by the two par- prizes richest prize the Santa Anita Han. . . Neil Sandford ,f-W- ) ties. three standout pera Nova Scotia hock "Well," said the prognosticator, dicapwith formers. offered ey player, scored 16 "if someone came along and Seabiscuit will be there, carrying not name 1 could I goals unassisted in 100 that to me and a good share of the a recent game . . . Swan Fred the next President, I would take the top weight event. public's money in the March Light and Welter Thomas Dewey." name and bet, And in addition to the Biscuit will Champion Henry Armstrong weight Arfrom the be two stablemates Thinks There's Possibility will fight Bobby Pacho in Havana pampas, Kayak II and W in March 4. on gentine Republicans Might mean that not does entries stable This positively The three Howard the the gentleman in question thinks But have a good chance to make up for Republicans are going to win. that Seabiscuit's heartbreaking defeats Stanislaus Zbyszko, veteran Poimof 1937 and 1938. It is far from he thinks there is the possibility lish wrestler, is still going strong that sure that they may run one, two after 40 years of trouping. they may, and he is fairly possible one of a very and three this year. The rotund Pole with the shiny they will nominate men-- he talked small group of Ralph Neves, Howard's jockey, pate is now 63 years old. He claims about three. Whereas the Dem- has made the statement that he he can still go 40 minutes with the ocrats may conceivably name any would rather ride Kayak II in the best of them, and those who have Which is Seabiscuit. one of a dozen. seen him work out substantiate his big race than a jockey for of claim. For the past year he hah He knows that merely following the pinnacle centpraise, of the purse when been more active as a gets 10 per manager the President is not enough to keep if he stake. His share, than as a grappler. him in his $10,000 a year (with per- he wins a would on winner, the that fight- had a leg up During his extensive career he quisites) job. He knnws few issues is $10,000 Frank Gotch twice, met wrestled ing Roosevelt on a him. But that s beSorteado is the horse bought for Hackenschmidt several times, had not going to defeat on the $40,000 after he made a clean sweep nine spectacular clashes with Stran not enough. He wants to be Howard of South American races. met Joe Stecher and al him in gler Lewis, luminaries of an earliei bandwagon. on entering It hadn't planned not begun. former has the Crystallization as South American era. present debate on the handicap, may follow the not the horses require quite a while to beuntil come The veteran of grunt and groan relief. It may acclimated. Sorteado fooled continues in his search of the alcome programs armament neutrality and had little trouble in makpicture may him and at home. Cockers have mighty dollar. And he has done are up. The wholebusiness himself well in his quest. He is unlike contining if change one wayanother if it slumps, had a hard time believing their quite e most wrestlers, who sunk ues to revive, time him in his their silver into land, in that he batches when they come. shouid and still another if war invests in securities of his native this. morning workouts. But make no mistake about by the way. ts sharper country. The wolf, incidentally, isn't Sonhicuit. house has got-,,- . are a lot of boobs in the serpent's tooth. He nccuiiiu-latehowling in front of his door. Bui Jnd senate, but most of them are banrida of most of the fr.t he he's afraid of Stan slaus. maybe rr Admiral. rn Newpapr Union. C politicians. after lirkme the first there pcV? to notion Place. that power produced? water power is the Revitwed by CARTER FIELD r Naismith Complains rR. Kfsj 1 all-tim- ar Sport Shorts ar top-notc- h Three? university, Sor-tead- o. iVeto Deal Free Hand Tvf estion about setting "P southe l!LAln minois, d, eenerate Power from 'fee caalT iW .dePslts there instead of P0wer' had en made four . put, cvc" 1851 '. No Lth6 frihtene the utUil iS? Z:J i- -- wZSSL tle hopin Eiv hand that nthing congress is set n. ,rsT !he New Deal a free 1 Comes t0 danger of ng or. freezing, but is a, "Wtwad when it L.e PUD11C works- - As for ople starvInclined . Wtn p.. example doomed BeSJ 01 Irw i retTlaiI sidetracked. Ailhlr we -- both of which seem L POPUlar 'luaon, BDTlPnl r the mere is lmwS0 .9t th as there unaer-?- w Z Deal is 811 'or it. evS p"vately owned L..no util-U- H time Point Thinly umn he parucular SuPreme court lrified r IM SB, it in the TVA kL ( --COTTON jfxVv COVERmKj)! seams xfflEfly vrW I MUSLIN- - p7J INHANDIXS s. Sox-Cub- Two iSS JKSllJlL Stfefi JJ rnwcn HlUSLIN Save your cans for other day a letter came an unusual request. "I have made so many useful things by just following the pictures in your Book 1 SEWING, for the Home Decorator; and Book 2 Gifts, Novelties and Embroidery; I wonder if you could tell me some way to use empty cans?" Fortunately we have a very long memory. There came to life the picture of a fat little girl sitting on a small footstool in a very Victorian parlor while her Great Aunt rocked and visited. And there was something about that footstool yes it had cans inside. The cans were filled with sand to make the footstool heavy. The cover was red carpet with handles of the carpet material at the ends. So we saved six cans. We substituted a piece of upholstery material for THE a footstool. p carpet, and here is a sketch of the footstool we made. It is a great success. Now is the time to give your house a fresh start. Crisp new curtains; a bright slipcover; new lampshades ; or an ottoman will do the trick. Make these things yourself. Mrs. Spears' Book 1 -S-EWING, for the Home Decorator, shows you how with easy to follow sketches. Book 2 Gifts, Novelties and Embroidery will give you a new interest for long winter evenings. It containa complete directions for making many useful things. Books are 25 cents eac,h. If you order both leaflet is inbooks,, a crazy-quicluded FREE; it illustrates 38 authentic embroidery stitches in detail. Address Mrs. Spears, 210 S. Desplaines St., Chicago, III. step-by-ste- step-by-ste- p, lt ASK ME O ANOTHER r A Quiz With Answers Offering Information on Various Subjects New Orleans is not located mouth of the Mississippi The Questions is the only reigning queen in the world? 2. How long is a second? 3. On what occasion was the Liberty bell cracked? 4. What is Stonehenge? 5. How much of the sun's heat reaches the earth? 6. Is New Orleans on the mouth of the Mississippi? 7. How much wheat does the world produce? 8. 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