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Show THE PAGE TWO. HERALD-JOURNA- LOGAN, UTAH, L, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1939. ACTUARY ROBS FRIDAY THE 13th OF JINX Saturday, 15 4 per cent on Sunday Friday, then, is just a lull before the storm. Some lay the superstition about Friday to the fact that this was the day of the Crucifixion. Let' see, what's the date? Friday, Oit. 13. Ourh, that ruins the entire day. Well, no driving the MAI BE IT'S BABiDOMAN INFLl'EM E As for the 13th jinx, Bab) Ionian astrologers of ancient history feared the combination of one and three. And there were 13 present at the Last Supper when Christ announced that one would betray Him. So, today many a hostess would call off her smash party of the social season if she couldn't find a 14th guest to invite. A leading Chu ago hotel owns a dummy, dubbed Mr. 13," who is taken out of storage to serve as the charmbreaking factor at the empty plate when 13 people stake a private dinner in the building. Many skyscrapers have no 13th floor. Sailors hate to leave port on a Friday Financiers dread the day because Friday, Sept. 25, 1MJ9, marked the most disastrous panic in Wall Street history. Abraham Lincoln was assassinated on Fri- DEVIL MEAT for WAKIIO N&W. 2 THE BE(OKI) On the other hand, however, history builds up a strong link case for both pat Is of the Fi id ly the 13th bugaboo. There were 13 lor American the original colonics; The cornerflag has 13 stripes stone of the White House was laid on Oct. 13. 1792 General Pershing was born on Friday, Sept. 1810. Other 13th birthdays; 13, King Edward III of England, Thomas Jefferson, Pope Sixtus V It was on Friday that Columbus started his successful voyage. It was on a Friday that the Pilgrims landed in America. It was on a Friday that the Declaration of Independence was introduced. Why, just three years ago, on i Friday the 13th, a tishing boat landed the largest cod ever caught off New England. The record, ail in all, is just as good as it is poor. And just to prove our contempt for the superstition this story con- MIIK Tall can. 4 for sugar Phoocy on Fiiday, the 13th. Mr. 13, who chases the jinx fiom dinner puities in a leading Chicago hotel by sei nig as the 14th guest at tables tor 13, bus no legal d for Mipcistilion or the law, so it seems. And if tins isn't about the most unlucky thing any dummy could du on Friday, the 13th, what is? 10 lbs SlIRED. WHEAT CUAPENUT 4 LAKES. rkg...X(Jf OATS, Quaker Rg. rkg SHRIMPS dry or wet. 2 for TOMATO JUICE Heinz. 3 for i 23 c , Jjy ri jLDt - MEATS - VEAL STEW Found LAMB STEW Pound VEAL ROAST t Shoulder. Lb. . . EOILING MEAT Pound POT ROAST Pound A LARD, home rendered. Lb. . . . SLICED BACON Pound h . i FIVE SUSPECTS ARE RELEASED jl o JL Jof l(Jf 0 Or i si 2y , 2Dy Plenty of Large Red Springers at Popular automobile or anything like that until tomorrow. What bad things have happened today that can be charged up to the calendar? Is there any sense to it? Friday the 13th always unlucky who said so? One of Americas largest insurance companies claims the superstition is the bunk. Friday is the luckiest day In the week, it f r Of -- Prices! BOISE, Ida., Oct. 13 tl'.Pt Ada and Canyon county authorities released today five of the 10 youths arrested Wednesday in connection with a aeries of "at least 14 burglaries in five southwestern Idaho counties. Those released were: Ray Adams, 30; L. Adams, 27; William Adams, 26; Harold Adams, 24; Dick Mickey, 19, all of Nampa. Police held for further questioning Jackson Park, 22; Harry Park, 21; Gilbert Park, 23; all of Boise and Donald Woods, 19, Eagle, and John Adams, 22, Nampa. The youths were held for Investigation after $1,100 in loot was found cached at the home of the Aro. 3 No. 2 Cans. Xi CELERY Well bleached. 2 hds. G. 10 lb. pail PUREX SQUASH gk .J Box Carton T Hubbard. Lb Cranberries A round Ideal bleach. Iull qt. LEMONS BEEF CORNED Large Juicy. Dozen can 12-o- z. Mass Hogging Of Convicts Brings Prison Investigation SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13 (CP) Details of an asserted mass flogging of 41 convicts in San Quentin prison by four guards armed d with a leather strap and garden hose were printed today in a copyrighted story by the San Francisco Chronicle. Gov. Culbert Olson has renewed Serve A Hot Morning 39f FLOUR Bag SODA CRACKERS -- 17 Heres Where You Save CORN FLAKES e"8gV15 1 3 It Jar M. WHIP Quart McGowans xo i Lge Lb. Flat Can Z.JY SALMON MIXED VEGETABLES No. Cans TV Fi 10 1 COMB HONEY-- .Clean Shred. O'? COCOANUT Lb. Cello .ZjY 1 Crystal White 5 Giant Bars .... Golden West, PANCAKE. b. CEREAL lead-loane- GERMADE Use Golden West Bag b. 25 Cracked Wheat 18-m- Bag b. 25 . W. Wheat or White FLOUR OATS Globe b. A-- On SOAP -- A . - 25 Bag b. Phone 645 l Bag 2 3 A . . 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RINSO the statement said. Four guards actually wielded the straps while another stood by with a gun in case of trouble. Three members of the five-ma- n state prison board have refused to resign, the Chronicle said, charging the ouster move was motivated by politics and that Governor an investigation of pnson condi- Olson had been attempting to get tions in California and a clean control of state prison affairs. sweep of penal executives is plan- They added an investigation had ned as a result of the beatings, the failed to provide proof of the beatnewspaper said. ings. The 41 prisoaers were beaten Warden Court Smith said he last March 23 because they refus- never tolerated brutality toward ed to stand in of painted cir- the convicts and knew cles in front of their cells as a the beatings until severalnothing day aftresult of participation in food nots er they occurred. He expressed bein February and March, it was lief "the guard in charge must Parks. said. have acted on the spur of the Nine guards made written state- moment." Hansard is the name of the of- ments concerning the floggings to The Chronicle said the guards ficial report of Parliament that is the governor's in- statement the weapons special five-ma- n somewhat similar to the Congres- vestigating committee three days used were aexplained leather strap, two insional Record. said. the ches wide. 16 inches ago, newspaper long and Many of the men were stripped weighted with lead, and a h to the waist and the mass beating garden hose also weighted with lasted one hour and 15 minutes, lead. No. Main Free Delivery YAMS lb. Schilling contends, and cites statistics to prove it. On Friday, May 13, 193k, fewer accidents were reported by policyholders than on any other day of that month. The unluckiest day, according to the survey, is Saturday, the very next day after the day we worry about. 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