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Show i' THE SAUNA SUN. SAUNA. UTAH WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS By T Edward C. Wayne . . King Carol II of Rumania Abdicates As Fascist Iron Guard Effects Coup; y House Votes Volunteer Plan Before Launching of Peacetime Draft 60-Da- (EDITORS NOTE When opinloni are expressed In these columns, the; ol the nens analyst and not necessarily ol this newspaper.) by Western Newspaper Union. .A i. sterday. lights within the tavern burn But you and all my clan are long away, And yet an urge I know not bids me are those Ahe friendly RO To force again an old, familiar door, And watch , r times current ceaseless flow Though time has lost its meaning long before ; I raise my drink and i its in shyly stand alone And search my heart for memories of you. Remembering the nights we made our own Remembering a dreamy When people turned their heads to watch you pass . . . And wine was on your lips . . . And in my glass! DON WAHN. ,The Morning Mail "Dear Walter Winchell: I guess youll be pleased to know that the Royal Air Force think that you are ibih BALKANS: Coup Shots fired at the palace of King Carol of Rumania followed anxious days in the Balkans, during which Rumania accepted a Berlin-Romdictated agreement transferring part of Transylvania to Hungary. Included in the agreement was a guarantee to Rumania by Germany that its shrunken borders would be guaranteed against further demands by anyone. With a Who, me? expression, Soviet Russia looked over the fence from Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina, which it earlier had seized from Rumania. Even this did not satisfy the kings enemies. Two days later King Carol II announced the appointment of Gen. Ion Antonescu as the new military dictator of the country. Carol retained only a few unimportant governmental tasks. But still crowds of angry rioters shouted in the public square around the Rumanian palace and the political outs, clamored for more changes. Finally it was announced that King Carol had abdicated. Stepping down from the throne he was succeeded by his son Michael, 18 years of age, who once before ruled his nation as the boy king when his father renounced the right to the throne in 1925. The coup against Carol was by Fascists who sought to take over Rumania at once and liquidate the entire situation. e houses, kitchens, drainage systems, gas and electrical lines. Erection of wooden barracks must wait congressional appropriation. Sixteen camps were built during the World war. Most of these have been dismantled but the government still owns the land. If the same sites are selected, new barracks will be built at Camp Devens at Ayer, Mass.; Camp Upton, L. I.; Camp Dix, Wrightson, N. J.; Camp Meade, Annapolis Junction, Md.; Camp Lee, Petersburg, Va.; Camp Jackson, Columbia, S. C. ; Camp Gordon, Atlanta; Camp Sherman, Chillicothe, Ohio; Camp Taylor, Louisville, Ky.; Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Mich.; Camp Grant, Rockford, 111.; Camp Pike, Little Rock, Ark.; Camp Dodge, Des Moines, Iowa; Camp Funston, Fort Riley, Kan.; Camp Travis, Fort Sam Houston, Texas; and Camp Lewis, American Lake, Wash. Yap-han- k, Munitions In some lines of equipment, where sufficient material cannot be constructed- by existing industry, the government will build its own factories or lend money to private firms to expand. With an eye to safety, however, none of these new facilities will be erected within 250 miles of an ocean or foreign border. This may develop a shift in the nations industrial life. tops in your broadcasts, which we get by Keep up the good work. Maybe youll remember ,me in collaboration with the late ;Nan OReilly of the I w'rote and produced Four 0Clock at the Biltmore theater in 1934. I worked on the Daily Mirror in New York when it was down on the Row. Hullo to Bill Farnsworth HISTORY: 'and all the others who might reH'ar Sn ap call my name. IIullo, too, to Mr. and Mrs. America. All the best In- an agreement declared to be from the RAF boys and yours sin- Men the most momentous in American cerely, Rupert Darrell, Royal Air the Louisiana PurEffects of the war will be brought history thesince Force, somewhere in England. United States traded war- chase, to hundreds of thousands of American this month. homes For the first Sounds Like Him time in U. S. peace time history Fred Allen has several pensioners men will be called from their to whom he makes regular weekly young and schools to serve at least jobs payments. They are supposed to be one year in the nations military on his "staff, but really do no forces. work. One, an comes evFirst is the National 60,500 Allen officers and men from Guard, ery Sabbath for his $25. 26 states beoften wished he could get rid of the ing the initial cadre going on active guy. A few Sundays ago the fellow service beginning September 16. 4 show didnt up at the usual peem Later more will be called until 0 and Fred got nervous and almost are in the field. hysterical. He phoned the police to Meanwhile 11,000,000 wdll have help trace him and sent friends registered under the conscription searching all over town. When measure. Once set up, the draft they found the truant, Allen yelled machinery will turn fast. First call at him, Dont ever worry me that will be for a gradual enlistment of way again! An additional 500,000 will 400,000. follow before spring. Last Laugh Dept. A few days after the senate had Before the last war Lord Beaver-broo- approved the bill the London publisher and which would call up these first U. S. statesman, was in the real estate peacetime conscripts, the house of business in Montreal. He had been re" v's tacked an amend- - ATTORNEY GENERAL JACKSON proposed for membership in the llis opinion made it legal." Mount Royal club (Canadas most exclusive kleb, sir) and had been ships to Great Britain for Western blackballed. Beaverbrook never hemisphere air and naval bases. The following To the U. S. came: forgot the rebuff. leases in Newyear he went to England and began his brilliant career. A few years foundland, Bermuda, the Bahamas, later a Canadian friend got this Jamaica, St. Lucia, Trinidad, Would you inform the gencable: and British Guiana. tlemen of the Mount Royal club that Promise that if Britain loses the the fellow they blackballed has just war it will not turn its fleet over to dined with the king? Beaverbrook. Germany, nor scuttle it. To Britain goes: e This Is New York Fifty destroyers, of which 123. we have The subway guard at Grand CenFrom a strategic and financial tral who tells rush-hocrowds: standpoint it w'as an excellent deel "Dont forget to come out fighting! for the United States. The small. . . The smallest store in town est base, at Antigua, one of the Leethe ticket spec shop on the corner ward islands in the Caribbean, is of Forty-nintand Eighth three considered worth more than the inches larger than a phone booth . . . entire cost of the destroyers. Total The Park avenue matron who strolls worth of the bases is estimated at n rainy days with a Pekingese half the cost of the entire about The sign wearing tiny galoshes United States navy. From the naval over the bar at Club Caravan: view, the trade gives America a "Gentlemen prefer blends. . . . line of fortifications unparalleled in The sign in that barprotecting the Panama canal, the ber shop on Ninth avenue: HairGulf and the Atlantic coasts. Demobilization. This 25 for cents. For Musicians 50 guard pretares cuts cents . . . Debutantes knitting to picture was taken in the rifle room of pendence of the British navy means 244th coast artillery armory. Sew Americas navy can be pass away the dull moments in a the York nationul guard as soldiers checked kept in the Pacific. . . . The nitery Cafe over weapons as one of the first steps in More important than the material liveried chauffeur sitting in that arrangements to ansuer their call to are those of prestige. The aspects sleek green limousine on Fifty-firs- t arms. trade served notice on the world street near Fifth reading a copy of ment to the bill which provided that that America will not see Great e "The Hobo News! . . . The enlistments be given a Britain go down under the blows voluntary Snoopee company. trial before the draft was begun. of a dictator. Spain, Turkey, the Under the terms of this amendment, wavering French colonies, even RusModesty if the armys quota was not filled sia will be impressed. So will The unique drug store at h within 60 days the draft would auto- Japan. Latin America will feel the and Seventh no soda fountain matically go into effect to make up Act of Havana implemented. . . . The sign in a mid town beauty the difference between enlistments "No Gossiping, Please, and the required number of soldiers. Reaction at Home parlor: Above a Whisper . . . The d was given no part in Thus the bill was shuttled back to street store that draws the the senate for consideration of this theCongress President Roosenegotiations. shades in the windows when the amendment. velt notified them merely of the dummies are being peeled. Such accomplished fact, and cited legal modesty . . . The hobo on Times Barracks opinions from Attorney General To get these men into the cantonsquare who sells booklets revealing Jackson upholding his power to how you can succeed in life . . . ments the President also acted withmake the deal. Tenth avenue with its grotesquely out waiting for congress. Some While there was general acceptshabby drunks and sullen, ragged months ago he was given $250,000,000 ance that the United States defense s children and to be used at his own discretion. position had been greatly advanced, . . . The giant lobster with boxHe set $25,000,000 of this aside for the President's methods are due to ing gloves on his claw's. construction of water mains, bath be given a raking criticism. short-wav- e. Journal-Amer-ica- K E N I) . hoic the wind is blowing . , Keeping Your Linen Shelves in Order , Business New York will inherit from Amsterdam the title of worlds diamond market, said Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, chairman of two corporations which control 95 per cent of the worlds production. Canada If Britain is forced to evacuate London as its capital, the government will move to Toronto, not Ottawa. Quarters already have been selected for the royal family. Banks Treasury officials alarmed at an increase in hoarding among individuals, are urging banks to prohibit large withdrawals where the need for the money is not clear. POLITICS: Issues Appear r, 250,-00- k, Burke-Wadswor- th Ninety-nine-ye- ar Anti-gua- old-ag- ur h .... laugh-fetchin- g one-ocea- n Sew-ciet- y Poo-pe- 60-d- Fifty-nint- Forty-secon- 1 dead-head- dead-end-e- rs Oxford The lads in front of the Brill building pouring words of love into each g others ears teams in the throes of creation . . . The organist at Grand Central station who plays At the End of a Perfect song-writin- Day as commuters scurry home . . . The kids outside Ebbets Field selling peanuts with the slogan "Dont ,be nuts; theyre a dime inside, a nickel here . . . The sign in the Seventh avenue bootery window: How Would You Like to Be in My Shoes? NAMES . Casualties Dr. Robert Grieve, 28, American medical missionary and his wife, about 25, were killed in an isolated outpost of Sudan, near the Ethiopian border, by an Italian air raid. Tourist Gen. Juan Andreu independent candidate for president in the recent Mexican election, arrived in Baltimore refusing" to comment on the unannounced plection returns. Anglo-Egyptia- n K It SENATOR RUSSELL illkte didnt like Ills amendment. house which has a less drastic idea. Final decision may be reached by conferees. Wendell L. Willkie, G. O. P. presidential nominee, denounced the Russell amendment less than 24 hours after its enactment. He said it was a move to socialize and sovietize If our enterprises and industry. assets are to be taken over by the government," he asked, what are we to defend? He also called upon the President to name a of national defense with full executive power to handle the nations $11,000,000 arms program. Such a move, he said, was advocated in the 1939 report of the national resources board. Answer came quickly in the senate, where it was pointed out that 10 Republicans were among the 69 senators who favored industrial draft. Senator Russell said Willkie was willing to conscript lives and careers of young men but not wealth. WHEAT: World Crop The bureau of agricultural economics said indications are that about the same wheat acreage will be planted for 1941 harvest as was seeded for the 1940 harvest. There were 62,000,000 acres allotted for seeding for the 1941 crop under the Agricultural Adjustment act, the same as for the 1940 crop. The bureau estmiated that 1941 production will total about 750,000.-00- 0 bushels and leave about 50.000,-00bushels for export or addition to carry over. The total carryover would accordingly be about 300,000,-00bushels at the close of the season. World acreage, exclusive of Soviet Russia and China, the bureau said, is expected to remain approximately the 275,000,000 acres harvested in 1939. The bureau said that world wheat supplies, exclusive of Soviet Russia and China, for the year beginning July 1, 1940, may be about to 150.000,000 bushels 100,000,000 smaller than a year ago when they totaled 5,445,000,000 bushels, the largest stock on record. 0 0 1941-4- 2 MISCELLANY: Healthiest Baby Sharon Ray Conn, whose parents are on direct relief, was named the states healhtiest baby at the Iowa state fair at Des Mo;nes. Doctors gave her 99,4 points, the highest on record. C. South Carolina Democrats in a primary election indicated their preference for prohibit ons return. The score was: For legal liquor sale, 162,540; against legaf sale, 110.994. C. After 16 months without a fatal accident on the nations commercial . . in the neics airlines, a Central Pennsylvania plane crashed in West Virginia, Birthday On her sixtieth birthday bringing death to 25, the worst mishap in U. S. aerial history. anniversary the first of her reign on foreign soil exiled Queen C. Citizens of the Dominican repubWilliehnina of Holland spent the day lic can sing where never is heard Dr. Raphael in her London home and refused to a discouraging word. take part in celebrations of her ex- Leonidas Trujillio Molina, the isiled subjects. A theater in Amster- lands dictator, has forbidden any dam, forbidden to fly the Dutch flag, discussion of the war. decorated With the British banner C. There were 3 per cent fewer and the Stars and Stripes. The Nazi deaths on the nations highways in governor closed the place until fur- July than in July last year, the National Safety council said. ther no" 42-ye- ar Anglo-Americ- semi-defe- an at the wars aftermath. 2. Furthermore, even M-I)A- old-time- Washington, D. C. APPEASEMENT MOVE It is no secret that for many months one of the foremost appeasers in circles was the ebullient and able Joseph Patrick Kennedy, U. S. ambassador to the court of St. Jamess. Joe has felt that if war continued, the present capitalistic system would crack; that it would be better to accept a now than lose all later. Until recently, however. Ambassador Kennedy has been pretty much alone. Now, however, reports have reached the war and navy departments of an appeasement move inside high British financial circles and inside the admiralty. How far this appeasement attitude prevails is almost impossible to ascertain. However, the indisputable fact is that such reports have been made officially, and here is the substance of what they con- Whether the government shall be power" to seize industries where owrners refuse contracts for national defense production may turn into one of the major issues of the campaign. A clause to that effect, introduced by Senator Russell (D., Ga.) was included in the conscription bill before it passed the tain: senate. Opposition developed in the 1. British naval officers, close up to the war, heartsick over losing vessels every day, struggling desperately to stave off invasion, are wondering whether they are not, after all, really fighting for the United States; whether after the Battle of Britain is over, England, even if uninvaded, will not be helpless, leaving the United States with her navy intact ready to reap all the economic and strategic advantages of given Mr. C. By RUTII WYETII SPEARS linen closets are tucked in spare corners all over the house, always as close' as possible to the place that the linens will be needed. Towels may be found in the bathroom, napkins in the pantry or kitchen and bed linens near the bed rooms. I have sketched the whole story here of how one homemaker keeps her linen shelves in order. Shs VIODERN if England is able to prevent invasion this fall, British naval and military strategists doubt very, much whether the United States wdll be willing to send bombers and attack planes to her help next spring when the fight will begin all over again. British Factories Damaged. 3. There has been much more damage to British factories than the news indicates. And as this destruction daily mounts into millions, British financial leaders figure it will take years for Britain to rebuild her economic empire. Meanwhile all markets will be lost to the United States. This is the sentiment which prevailed among Dutch bankers and which led to the surrender- of Holland. 4. Furthermore, there have been talks in Wall Street by Nazi business emissaries which lead British business men to believe that the United States may make a deal with Hitler. So some British tycoons wonder whether they should not do likewise, perhaps even get there first. 5. Finally there has been some underground criticism of Prime Minister Churchill for bartering away British bases in the Western hemisphere. But even more important, the admiralty was very impatient over the slowness in transferring 50 destroyers which the Britbelieve are of no value ish to the United States and which spell life or death for England. The fact that these destroyers were delayed, when the British navy believes (and Willkie has virtually said) that it is fighting also for the safety of the United States, has caused deep resentment in the admiralty. Churchill Will Fight On. To get the other side of the picture, however, it should be noted that none of this sentiment exists in the mind of Churchill or any of his cabinet. The Churchill government has made it clear in conversations with the Roosevelt administration that it is working toward likes to keep things in sets identified with colored bands and thinks it is more efficient to roll many pieces than to fold them. The best napkins may be banded in blue and white, luncheon mats may be rolled on a red stick with a red band and green may be used for the bridge table cloth. Linen holders like these would make attractive gifts, too. And speaking of shelves and drawers; girls adore the stocking case in Book 3, and the drawer pads in Book 4; and they make dainty gifts for any one. The table cloth case in Book 2 is another good linen closet idea. NOTE: These homemaking booklets are a service to our readers and No. S just published contains a description of the other numbers, as well as 32 pages ot clever Ideas fully illustrated. To get your copy send 10c coin to cover cost and mailing. Send order to: MRS. RUTH WYETH SPEARS Drawer 10 New York Bedford Hills Enclose 10 cents for each book ordered. Name Address - Deliciously safe at home plate...ieafifuf for growing boys i i ; easy to prepare . . . least work ; t . least time...leasl money. Order, today ; from your grocer. sea-do- long-ter- with m End of Man The end of man is an action, and not a thought, though it were the noblest. Carlyle. the United States. Furthermore it is probable that Salt Lakes NEWEST HOTEL per cent of the British pub99 per cent is determined to see the wTar Jhrough to the finish. They do not trust Hitler and figure that any peace would only put them in the preseht desperate plight of France. about lic 90 perhaps even half-wa- y WILLKIE AND PRESS Gifted with a keen news sense and not afraid to talk, Wendell Willkie is popular with the reporters covering him. Now and then, however, he speaks his mind regarding something written about him. Greeting one newsman, Willkie barked, Youve been writing some fiction about me. "Well, replied the reporter with a grin, youre quite a fictional character. Hotel Willkie laughed and said no more. STENOGS July of last year, the government hired 430 female stenographers and typists. In July of this In year, the number was tripled 1,500. The various defense agencies are calling for stenographers so fast e that agencies are losing some of their best and speediest workers. Executives returning from August holidays find their stenogs in defense work at higher wages. The turnover is tremendous. The Civil Service commission "certified no less than 3,000 stenographers and And typists in a recent month. more thousands are moving up on the Civil Service lists. When the lists were closed for one the total of exam, at applicants had reached the amazing TEMPLE SQUARE Opposite Harmon Temple HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Rates $1.50 to $3.00 It's a mark of distinction to stop at this beautiful hostelry ERNEST C. ROSSITER, Mgr. old-lin- mid-Augus- t, figure of 135,000. NOTE Salaries paid by the government are: for senior stenographer, $1,620; for junior stenographer, $1,440; for senior typist, junior typist, $1,260 $1,440; for SPECIAL BARGAINS TA7HEN you see the specials of our merchants announced in the columns of this paper you can depend on them. They mean bargains for you. They are offered by merchants who are not afraid to announce ' their prices or the quality of the merchandise they offer. |