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Show J PACK TWO THE The HERALD-JOURNA- L KHALI)-JOURNA- LOO AN. UTAH. L, y MONDAY, .... By SIDEGLANCES Thoughts Dublished every week-daafternoon by the Cm he Valley Newspaper Co., 75 West Center Street, Logan, Utah. Telephone 50. George Clark BV Are Entered as second-clas- s matter in the postoffiee at The Liberty Lnyui, Ctah, under the Act of Congress March 3, 1ST it Bell. We NELSON V l( Dying off At The Top? will not assume financial responsibility for The Herald-Journa- l .my errors which may appear in advertisements published in Its oiumns. In these instances where the paper is at fault, it will itprint that part of the advei ti.seinent in wdm h the typographical mistake occuis. If the birthrate in America continues Us rapid del line, will it afreet the .strength of our nation in a few years? And is tins declining birthrate more noticeable anung the families of higher cultural and economic standards, than among A tlie incompetent, the uircless, or the unfit"? If so what effect will that bine on the American civilization? crisis chases another down Downing They are questions which those ONE people Intel ested m the Ameru an The quiet little avenue where the British minfamily are asking today The isters meet in huiy and dolorous sessions as the wot Id of uiiswi rs to them art particularly elusive nod possibly quite opiu-- ii a few eais ago tii.uhles their ears is in a new tanmited, hut nevertheless, many Someone jiroposed alxuit it year ago, in the gle today. ideas have been advanced by heel'-ealt that a film, cinema or motion host r some of the sonologists of this country. It picture he made showing tie' e.xtieiiie tk-s- ability of life has been pointid out by two prem the air sonue of Hi., Majesty. vious columns that the birthrate It was proposed ami disposed. The answer was no. in America has dropped from 55 Dm ur.d.gnif ed. Quite. Hat the proposal keeps hohbing bulbs per one thousand in 1800 to 16 per thousand in 1936, while At last up aga.n and again with distressing frequency. death rate has remained pretthe r- is th.it the hero he of the ( lark Gable protwe-ety cor. .taut over the last decade . ty-eRed am ami Rilhngsgate each contributed a sltttre at It er thousand. So there may he c.iuse for concern over the to proceedings and the question is still undecided. wrong for everyWhy ranl we just tench them that possibility that the country may For the hei.ef.t of the Air Ministi-- j which includes the table? on elbows their re.n h a period of "depopulation." to me put body except tile Ratal Air the Air Forte Reserve, the Air Force Hut as to the other problem of of wliel tier qr not the bitter iSpecud IN serve, the Auxiliary Air Force, the Auxiliary becoming family is increnslngly Atr Force Reserve and the Territorial Air Force the smaller, while the more undesirably answer should lie: yes. type remains large, in presenting The man to play the leading part should he youthful, this discussion it is not our aim to scoff at anyone in Logan or have a definite appeal to the imagination and look has Caelir alley who has a large famIt develops now that Hitler THE RAILROAD MANIPULATSuch a man not only is available at the moment with the U. S. Hi ily, and brand that family as being no argument IONS MAKE GOOD EXAMPLE he is unemployed. His name is Anthony Eden. undesirable, or ill the lower intelsimply wants to right the wrongs OF HOW NOT TO HANDLE done to the Mormons and Indians. lectual and income brackets. Mormon philosophy pretty well dominA PROBLEM. ate a lot of Utah so far as havMussolini has hired an Ameranil is families concerned, ican track couch to teach Italing large BY JOHN T. FLYNN some of our finest people in Hall ians how to run. This has noth-wit- h international situation is getting completely out of have some of the largest families. NEA .Service Staff Correspondent any military ing to do in of council Huron Ontario has county County NEW YORK. Nov. that may be under But a na'ional survey of the preparations a couprobably never has been passed a resolution outlawing Hitler mustaches and in the empire. American family shows: ntry which had moie problems way A -- That 21 per cent of American Sergeant Major James to arrest anyone wearunderstandthis one. That is than This year's agricultural schoo' families get less than JlliOO annual able. But what is not utulcrstui.il-ing one. has gone to raising income; able is that there should be so graduatepigs to produce the stripThis puts the sergeant major in the grease for the striped B -- That 52 per cent receive less probmany pronlems, pressing ed pigskins for use on the grid-iiomoment, hut nitty have more important repercussions. thHii $1500. about whiih the countiy lems, C71 That per cent get less than has no policy. Supposed Charlie Chaplin should get into Huron county? $2500. Take the railroads. A modern Must he, the heavy-foote- d comedian, the inventor of the The national lottery of France 60 per cent rf American American railroad might itself be is to be abolished. The French b.ot r. ustache, go to jail because one of his imitators goes below conditions in defined hs a collection of probyouth live are reluctant to pay tor standards of health and decency. lems. But the government hasn't people completely haywire? chances when they get so many must of five The A better solution of the problem would be to order average family a semblance of a policy respect- handed them for nothing. have a yearly salary of $2000 to ing them. IL'tler to grow a handlebar mustache. maintain a decent standard of livHere Is one consequence of is reported seeking That should prove useul in future conferences. Half that. The Dilaware. Lnkawannu an Lindberg ing. in Berlin. Sounds apartment like it Is that A the Hudson wonder, then, one oi Railroad, many more like Corrigan. any end of the shaggy visiting delegation fin to loathe are take the cannot nuke many another, parents enough iw.or.ment, pulling for dear life against the members on responsibility of rearing a lurge money to pay its taxes to tne The Department of Agriculture the other side, might quickly bring compromise from state of New Jersey or the city has announced family? that 37,0003 'OO.lXiO of Buflalo. .So it asks the ReIlit.er. eggs were laid last year. ExcluIn accusation Finance construction the that Corporation regards Such a victory should he known as a mustache coup. sive of course of theatrical prothe families of lower economic sta- - to lend it the money. ductions. ft tus are having the largest families This sort of thing has gaue hu since the R. F. C. was formed by we find that: Mussolini won't be at the conHoover. Ruilioads have borrowed ference, A Poor lamilies have the highbut he likes to Iaii millions of pax taxes to states America. est fertility rates. may have been mentioned before, but it will do no and have borrowed cities. They It Families of moderate income harm to repeat. Douglas Corrigan has the makings of millions to pay rents of roads are second in birthrate. One of the delightful things o lowC The they were operating. And the K. about the world crisis is that no have the a great diiren, if lie isn t already one. Ilis movie career C. F. has them accommodated est fertility rales. country seems to be suffering may be short, it must he added. whenever I) As th leonomie trend goes apparently they have from anything that credit wont needed this For he shows a magnificent independence of Hollyof help. children down, the number goes millions help. They have borrowed wood froth coupled with amazing sense about a lot of up. In other words, we're breeling to pay interest oil bonds and and at the A the al lidtiuu dying proposed pl.iu to picket th ngs, inciuding money. Corrigan had occasion recently notes, oft times to bankers. with nudists bids fair billboards top. to explain about his salary, simply that he is getting FROM VANS E Tlie iineinplov.il to take the eyes of visitors off TO MORGANS have the largest families half o the $1()0,0'0 which the studio said it was paying unsightly billboards. F The vast majority of children I retail protesting against this him. Of course," lie added, I'm not kicking. It's still mine from homes where money is when the R. F. C. was first The single objection to hidden a lot of money. not plentiful. organized. The Van Sweringcns taxes is that they are too easily G BI T, the survey also deter- borrowed It is little short of felonious in Hollywood to admit to pay a tound. $10,00000 mined, that if youth I.iis the ca- loan to the Morgans. (Copyright 1938 NEA Service Inc) youre making less money than the studio advertises you I was informed that the reason pacity anil opportunity today, he are. The immediate result will he greatly improved may still rise to the top, despite for that was a profound economic ublic relations out of Hollywood and a new crop of Not all salmon spend their lives one. It seerns that tnen - m 1932 the American econmnie system. we were in a depression because alternately in fresli and salt wawhose turned white hair press agents overnight. ter. In tile state of Maine, ill the banks would not tend money. Are the families of the lower This was the explanation given Canada anil in Norway, there are intelligence quotients producing d salmon that spend the most children? The same me by the wizards in Washington. v hilc it seemed rather terrible their entire livta in flesh water. national survey discloses that: to have the government supply with the most edumoney to the Vuns to pay otf cation and the highest intellid 12 lie was a HORIZONTAL Answer to Previous Puzzle gence quotients have tile luvvest loans to tlie Morgans, the idea behind it was that this of England 1, 5 Creator of fertility rates; JMXr IT'D Rh s RL B - Professional Alice in huve would put money in the bankers' people ioncE3N JtE EJAG Q c 14 Topl.). purse; indeed all the R. F. C. very small families on the averWonderland" OR daub. L RF E Gl louns were ailinving that end, age, 10 Sofa. 18 Branches. riADP 3C O' A R s F N 21 Part oi who! C Unskilled workers with low and then prist ntly the bank, rs 11 Ljrgc would have so mm h money It I. Q s have the highest fertility constellation. L would be burning a hole in their year. roles; Qh IIPESSJF 13 Unfolds. And tiny woiilu start pockets D -- The groups with I. Q.'s beO) 23 Twitching. 14 Layers. lending it. low loo, vvhuh is normal, are Field. Nr TRA T OR s 25 15 Born. 27 Set up a gol getting larger, while those with NO NERIOl S 16 Measures. TIIOl I.IIT he high I. (J.'s are getting smallball. fc T The folly of tliil must lie apSHAHS HE1R3E TQr 17 Grain.. er If that trend continues the 29 L'Y Frosty. 0 AL AMS. ARDLs 19 Senior. average intelligence of the Amer-- u parent by now. The banks have 30 F.nergy. had billions poured into tlnir LU'GDMAN'I AflWA'S an public will gradually get 20 Being. 31 llcast of pockets, but they haven't started lower and lower OnE D Yf1 a C'H E VL 21 Seventh burden. iending yet - tlie pockets remain musical rote. So it seems that the more able unhnnivd. 22 nested on u .'til Blemish. Lind a famous When the R. F. C. paid taxes Ahum leans, the richer, and more 34 Gusto. 41 Riders seat oil hair. uiid rentals for other road-- , I was of the intellectual arc size 36 limiting animal. 24 Bairl publicity. Spiny horseh.u k. tclil this was Inlping cities and VERTICAL 38 Embankment. their families, while the iniompe-trn- t, 4 I A Ci an mg oil. 25 Bulgjiijn stales in trouble. '1 tie folly of 1 Part of lower the the mouth. careless, Raccoon-likgrades e 40 18 Paler leaf. coin. ol oci upational and cultural de- that must also he appeient now. 2 1 evel. mammal. The whole 2GTo leav e out. !t Bugle plant. Unit the gov3 Di i lines. velopment art- - more fertile than ernment not tiulh ishas M Distant. 41 To weep. no policy 28 Hull c only those who are economically and 4 To intei polate. 42 about the 52 Sheltei ed tobacco. Astungcnt. naturally placed better. Some have even thinkroads, but it ri fuses to (i about it. ri2 Withered. Spherical. 43 Ana. seriously plai e. maintained that we ure til danger Since 1931 7 Ins rootstock. the desperate chanc53 Still. 33 More 45 In the style c t of biing over-ruthe socially by of ier this problem has been ap8 Geological 54 Toothed on 46 Thin. fastidious. inadequate and by the legions of parent. eln ision the 35 Kind of the idee. 47 lamb. But ns far as the govcrnme'it 9 Gi i at deal. r6 To lo ter. lettuce. 50 Branch. has Of some comfoit is the argu- dollarsgotten is to dole out a fi w 10 H.s leal name 51 Obese. 36 Baseball runts, 57 lie was a every time one of these M ment Stone of Hannah who 37 WnggLng. famous vviilu 55 Sun god. comes around ragged says: When we attempt, however, looking vagabonds for a handout, thus proto stra'ify society into desirable longing the agony, while the toa-.and undesit able gtonps we are apt sink to new levels of ilistn-- s. to he misled by preconceived noHad theie been a i oui ageoiis tions and pujudicis. We must be facing of the problem in If J3 lurcful to distinguish between real when that was possible the roads tiurgontic endowments and mere would ho oil their way to hialth sot m! qualities It is often very now. ililfii'iilt lo tell whether an in19.K NEA Setvne Inc) dividual or group of individuals Wop right are interior because they arc acor tually Inologn ally unsound whether t:ie appment limdequiu y SCIKNCK NEWS is merely the result of i nvu oilmen- - ) Kw'iiinj I'p to Date tal. social and economic factors who h hive gi pt them from ri adzA m w Ivpe of f lll'-- l Xt.llgl ing liiir full n.i'ive poll nliulit "l if l.i'e, as a matter of fact, h is tier u ill Is d vx .v li k i coiiLt o ui iv apol aling .cal greater si less has been laid hv the llici ehills eliminates the i i, .die Amernan etigi nisls ou the pi rson- md servicing Tlie flimi al qualities of the individual and Is sealed in an loittaiii-on his home environment than er, ! and vvlpu I hi tabs out a on the class of soi lety wlinli he hind pinup fittnl with a is found Tlicv rigli Iv point mil spiiial I he mu t ut t hotp pi IJI DUl Mi.it people with good hcrulitary the i tin'i nt m qualities amt .Mutable homo iinuli-!: r te tons are apt to tie found among all the oc upational and racial gi mips, jusl as people with had " )u tih v (Q Hut id i miiN in Add Inuodity ni.il had homes may he " toiiiul in every siieml class L !v n.it oi wi The m x! lolnitm wdl discuss i IJRITISH SOLVING DILEMMA frilt-t'iL.- alwt ii, een - g serious-thinkin- d te its lone. , j 'I ? H J i , i A . i te BARBS JOHN T. FLYNN CHAPLIN ANI) HITLER IMS 28.-T- here m 1 I t c 6 c ' C I J 1 I r 5 I A ( i C c e r a 2S, 1 9 :T s. CITIZEN CORRIGAN If well-to-d- laborers 1 V land-locke- STORY WRITER. 1) ization bill that was trounced last s jongress. Prior to November 8. Roosevelt had intended to offer the measuie again in the new congress. The Republican sweep wrote finis to met plan, but he hasn't admitted it oubhily. As far as the tongrexsion- al leaders knowr he is still bent on putting ver the bill. When they sit down with him at Warm Springs, he will propose reviving the fight and see what they du about it. To his intimates the president has expressed belief that the leaders will run from the hill as from a plague. But hy threatening to foree a showdown in congress, lie hepex to wangle a trade oil certain rther things he is after. Chief among these is a guarantee from Bankhead and Ruburn that the Democratic vacancies on the rules committee wail be filled with trustworthy admin- istration supporters. The only sure White House back- er now on Jhe committee is Representative Adolph. Suliath of slated for chairman in pi. ice f the pinged John O'Connor. The ither two Democrats, Eugene Cox if Gem gia and Mai till Dus of Dealers Texas, are bitter anti-NcIn combination wilh the minority Republicans they control tlie Chi-ag- MOST METEORJTES ARE AT LEAST 50 PGR.CENT (RON). com-nitte- e. u-- 8IUtEYM POLITICIAN Maybe it was typical Canadian lemoeracy, or merely that feeling f gratitude of those who know hey are about to receive favors, Uut Mackenzie Prime Minister ling shook hands with everyone In ight when he arrived in Washington to sign a renewal of the reeipro-a- l trade agreement. State department officials, newspaper men, ven railroad men were warmly .reefed by Canada's premier. When he reached the little group ,t cameramen who were waiting tc, nap him, an attache of the Can- iian legation stepped up and said n a stage whisper, They're just hotogranhers. Your Excellency. Good: repliisl Mackenzie King heartily, Tni especially glad to see vou gentlemen, and proceeded to shake hands warmly with each of lie grinning lcnsmen. . ANSWER. A die. One of the best tests of determining a meteoric stone is by its weight. Since it is made up largely of iron, its heft is vactiy gi eater than that of a terrestrial rock, and easily noticed. who will succeed Jimmy, but high on the list are Joe Keenan, astute special assistant to the attorney general, and Frank Walker, former director of the national emergency council. Whoever is selected will have to qualify as a liaison officer able to deal with th boys on Capitol Hill as well as being a confidant and CUMMINGS AND GOINGS of the president. KeeSince Irof. Calvin Hoover quit companion bill in ability and he department of agriculture the nan fits the fit in name unusual i Washington s that of the assistant clerk of the IF house veterans committee. His Invited by a newspaper friend to mme is Bonds Sipeks. If Solictor General Bob Jackson is elevat-.- d Thanksgiving dinner. Kurt Sell, to attorney general a likely pos- veteran German Washington corunofficial ambassibility as his successor is Dean respondent and I'll be there; that Acheson, under secretary of the sador, replied. reasury in the early days of the s, pri vided I um not recalled." New Deal and in his youth secre-ar- y MEN T.Y LL Y 1) EFIC I ENT tv the late great Justice Oliver Wejjdell Holmes. . . What The most bizarre reason yet vith the present Cummings ami for exemption from the wage-'iolaw came from a British oing the capitol is filled with of Carolina tobacco wareabout impending cabinet . . houses. hanges. Franklyti Waltman, crack publicity He demanded that some 1,200 hrector of the Republican National 9 rippers, mostly negroes, be class!- man is the youngest committee, ed as mentally deficient and ver to hold the post. therefore lift eligible for the fixed by hourly minimum GOODBYE JIMMY that art. Otherwise he threatened undecidRoosevelt still is Jimmy to have the tobacco to 'd about his future plans, but he Nngland and stripped shipped there by has made up his mind definitely machine. that he will nut return to the Wage-Hoofficials indignantly .Vhite House payroll. 'ejected the proposal, pointing out Despite the presidents state- that an exemption of that nature ment that Jimmy will resume his would open he way for similar reob as secretary next spring, young hII over the south. Roosevelt has told intimates he quests "Would you have us classify all has no intention of ever coming negro labor in the south as menback. deficient?" they asked. One reason is his health. Jimmy tally why not? the haughty "Cetainly, believes the ardueus grind at the Londoner retorted. White House was largely to blame Note Government authorities for his illness. Another, bigger, reathe Englishman actually was son is unwillingness to expose him- say meiely a front for the warehouse self to further political smearing owners; that the Britisher tork is his enemies. fathers by Jimmy part in their pi m in the hope of still smarting from those hostile gaming a price advantage. magazine artieles about his business. (Copyright, 1938. by United The president has nut devilled Featuie Syndicate, Inc.) ..i S , oo 3paT I oTB'jRNscai: I Al ' it X-Repor- Glances At Our World ... ru-uo- . Thirty-six-year-o- cus-om- er Yes, even a little travel bro.id-anflattens ens the individual his purse. Just a little ramble down and up the Pacific coast added pounds to the personal avoirdupois and unbalanced the tamily budget. Worth it, tho. At least th it's what I always say. One of the best parts of getting away from home and out of the deep rut is the meitmg of new people and hearing about d others. There's j u-- iv i n air-tig- 111 m s i sculptor dow who started n ih rais- r, thing-or-othe- r, tional grand something-or-othcr- . And her husband either stays at homo alone or galivants along with her all over the national landscape. And what he thinks of lodges - BRIGHT MOMENTS In Great LiYes Charles Stewart Darnell, the great Irish statesman, always pro-ol fessed the greatest ignorance "book lenrning," and admittedly did not even know a great deal about Irish history. Oil one occasion he was engaged the hatiifr on Irish history at Cork. He sBI to a friend: "I really do not know anything about Irisa history. D"I you have some good hooks the might borrow?" The day of was lecture came, and the hour set for 8 oclock. At a quarter to 8. Darnell arose from tlie diiunf table, saying: "Now I must rcan up the history." He arrtvid atS. the hall at a quarter after and delivered one of the gri itet lectures in Ins long ami hi . um1 The four aerial higliw.ivs rf bird'- by North American known as the Atlantic. Mi t,v ',JD Central, and Dacific Some migrants go mu 111 b route and return by annllnr I'1 birds of one species do not fo.i the same route. ' 1 V; a ing a beard, so lie said, to save for his fork in the time he ordinarily spent in shaving. His duti ful wife reports that where he formerly spent minutes before the mirror, now he literally spends hours. From cn esthetis standpoint the beard is absolute zero. There 9 a young man whose locale I will not spot to defin' itely who is taking a year off to find hifself. He has been thru college and has tried his hand at several jobs since. None gave him the proper background for cemplete expression of his personality. So now he is "finding himself" most beautifully on a year-lon- g vacation that a dotOn such ing dad is financing. a venture at hiR age most of us would find ourselves" without food or clothing. An old friend in Ims Angeles, himself afflicted with believeing some sort of serious physical condition, went to physician after physician, anil finally to a specialist or two, seeking information and treatment. All told him honestly that he was in perfect health, but that he could worry himself into some kind of misery if he tried hard enough. So he worried a lot more and at length found a physician who said he thought' lie could iliteet a heart murmur. When I saw my friend this fall he scemid happier than for a long time A lawyer friend who attenlid a certain lodge because he liked to and because it was "good was lodging so much business, that his wife they had no chiand ldren took up membership activity in the womens branch of the organization so she could She was go along occasionally. finally elected grand sonitheing-or-othethen state grand some and is now na- n s ter y. That Quiet Guy In Tlie State Department r By Willkm Fergusioii THIS CURIOUS WORLD MERRY-E- O iContinued From Page Things 5 Member Culled Press, American Wire, NEA Serv ice, Western Features, The Seripps League of Newspapers, and the Audit Bureau of Circulations. I NOVEMBER and cents a ropy. By mail, In Cache Valley, $100 a year; outside Cache Valley, $5.00 a yeur. By earner 15 ernts a month, $53X1 a year. Drue H i Storks, when otherwise to fasten their nests to a slnPlP" t of r ,,r It ll H oof at t ll It i i vv -- 111 |