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Show PAGE TWO. TIIE The H erald-Journ- The Herald-Journwill not assume financial responsibility for any errors which may appear in advertisements published In Its columns. In those instances where the paper Is at fault, it will reprint that port of the advertisement In which the typographical mistake occurs. "The power to tax is the power to destroy. Those who are governed least are governed best. THOMAS JEFFERSON. BUILDING THE HEMISPHERE There is a lot of talk about the Western Hemisphere these days, especially with an emergency conference of its foreign ministers in session at Havana. Nearly all this talk is concerned, and properly so, with specific things that can be done to improve the prospects of the western nations political economic military But we would do well to keep one eye on the other forces which, without benefit of ballyhoo, are gradually building a greater civilization throughout the western hemisphere, linking it together as one great unified area. tie-up- s, I : LOGAN, L, JULY 31, 19 UTAH, WEDNESDAY, 10. President Has Power to Send Guard Outside U.S. TAP TAP al Published every week day afternoon by the Cache Valley Newspaper Co., 75 West Center Street, Logan, Utah. Telephone all departments 50. The Herald-Journdelivered by carrier 45 cents per month. By mall. In Cache Valley, $4.00 per year, $2 25 for sixth months, $1.25 for three montha, 50 cents one month: elsewhere $5.00 per year. Entered as second-clas- s matter In the post office at Logan, Utah, under the act of congress, March 4, 1879. Proclaim Liberty through all the land Liberty Bell. HERALD-JOURNA- Thoughts and Things Law Apparently Gives Authority BY BAY NELSON 21 divisions, regiments, 11 hnrbor defense regiments and three mobile tractor-draw- gun BY BRUCE CATTON Herald Journal Washington Correspond mt isn't WASHINGTON, Jo 31- -It generally realized, but the law apparently reads that the president could send national guard troops .to fight in at least certain parts of immune. will be comparatively Those are the two belligerenC power Germany and England. Germany has systematically looted the granaries of the countries she has seized. And the English fleet is still adequate to keep her merchant shipping going unless nazi dive bombers prove too fierce. Famine means plague, disease, untold misery. And If it comes, it means the collapse of the Europe we have known. It takes many years for a peop.e to recover from the effects of even one season of starvation and malnutrition. Question is whether this country will help If famine strikes. We have surplus food aplenty. 'We could sell it, give Jt away, or barter it abroad. Yet, looking at the problem realistically, we would thus be fattening up potential enemies. It is a problem where humaniand our tarian considerations, as a democratic world power is in a dictator-ridde- n world may prove totally opposed. 1 know I would be opposed to sending dollars or beef or clothing over there," even for or wheat (:e starving populace. For it would undoubtedly fall into the hands of powers who can be considered our potential enemies. i i f anti-aircra- ft Under 1912 Ruling WHEN INNOCENTS SUFFER The Innocent often suffer most in this world and that is true in the case of war. There will be a famine In Europe this winter, and only two power n regi- ments -- the whole coming to a toofficers and men tal of What is kept secret is the state of the guard s equipment. Large been voted in have sums years $13,000,000 in 1940, 000,000 for It the coding is known in recent 1933, and $71,- - $S8,IpOO.OOO year. that much of the national equipment which new world has been guard on order has been diwithout anyau. verted to the regular army on dethorization by livery. congress. The word FAEN SENATORS the is apDarently" bec.ause there is some confli.lt of opinion. But here is the setup: The Constitution authorizes the president to the call out militia" to reput down rebellion pel invasion, or enforce the laws. This was always Interpreted to mean that the militia, or guard, could be summoned to tight Invaders only if those Invaders had already crossed the border. In 1912. however, Attorney General Wickersham handed down a ruling on the matter which considerably changed possibilities. ACTUAL POWER QUESTIONABLE Wickersham ruled that the militia could not, in the ordinary course of things, be sent across the border. However, he said, if the invaders had been repelled in this country and it was necessary to chase them across the iborder in order to capture and idiisarm them, the militia could be used In that way; furthermore, if an Invading forci were mobilizing beyond the border with evident intent to Invade the United States, the militia might be ordered to cross the border and "repel' them before i they got here. How broad the presidents powers may be is open to some question. If European troops should be landed on one of the Caribbean islands, for instance, the matter of their evident Intent to invade the United States would probably be for the president to decide. GUARDS STRENGTH fused. st Canada, for instance, will never be the same after this war, no matter what its outcome. To help defend Britain, it is building vast industries where there were no industries before. The present program is designed to make Canada entirely independent of any outside source for FIRES weapons and munitions of war. Every type of weapon The Cache area has had a couple and projectile, every type of plane, will soon be produced of serious fires during the past week or so. It was a novel sight, in Canada itself. Twelve new arms factories were recently for instance, the other evening to announced, and to date more than $80,000,000 in new see the streets of Logan filled with smoke from the flames east and plants either has been or is about to be added to Canada's south of Millville. industrial plant. This means that Canada after the war will be in a far better position to maintain independence, should it wish to do so, or find it necessary to do so, than it was after the last war. It means that a vast area of North America is better able to defend itself than ever before. Greater Canadian industrialization and defense power is an asset. fantry regiments apiece. In addition, there are 21 air corps observation squadrons, four cavalry Rex Ingersoll returned recently ARE STYMIED The army is secretive about a lot of things these days. One of them is the amount of su. ,lus war material sold to the allies. are told the Newspapermen army just doesn't have the figures, since technically -- the sales are made by the manufacturers, to whom the army turns back its surpluses. Even members of I he senate cant find out. I know three who have tried repeatedly in recent weeks and got novnheie. One of them says when he calls (he war department and asks about it, he is told: "Yes, senator, well have someone look that up right away." That, invariably, is the last he hears Rbout it. from the Northwest and described one of the huge forest fires up there. The dry season had made the forest a veritable tinder box. So grievous were the fires that jails were opened, railroad yards were scouted, and every By DREW PEARSON and ROBERT 8. ALLEN available man was drafted to fires. fight seven ino tin interests, which were ship- - tion to the famed institution t WASHINGTON 'the terrible explosion in Cammillionaire assistant. He is Arthur den, New Jersey, yesterday, dem- years of stalling over one of the ping ore all the way from Bolivia A Houghton, Jr. new chief of the Meanwhile Royal Dutch Shell moves bodily out of The onstrated just how destructive most important raw materials De-to to Liverpool, thence backto to the United States, in order enjoy Library s rare book division. be. Several homes were American industry, the State can tires Known in the business world as Hague, and holds its first meeting in Curacao, Netherand an explosion partment actually is doing some- British monopoly following leading glass manufacturer, lands West Indies. Other companies with European head- gutted (3) the National Lead Company a which took the lives of many. thing about the U. S. tin supply. In cooperation with the National and perhaps aiso other heavy U. S. Houghton is also known in literary quarters from which American resources were exploited books The fire loss figures, staggering Defense Commission, State Depart- users of tin, wbich seemed to be circles as an expert on rareand the KEPT SECRET are expected to follow suit. and early American papers, as they are, dont tell the whole ment officials are doing three linked up with the Bntpih-Patiu- o possessor of one of the finest colBrazil is building a great steel industry and her own story by a long shot. We may read, things: interests. The exact degree of preparedof both. It was this lifelong for instance, the late Edward J. lectionsthat L Talking with Jesse Jones Instance, that fire destroyea naval vessels. She is improving her railroads. A second for led to his appointment ness which the national guard of National hobby chairman some worth Cornish, of to loan $460,000,060 RFC eluiblish an about property trans-Andea- n has today is kept secret. railroad between Bolivia and Brazil is pro- and 10,000 lives In a year. But a tin smelter In the United States. Lead, also was chairman of Patino by MacLeish. 18 fully orHoughton, nephew of Alanson B. The guard contains Enterprises, while tne jected. Peru is opening a road system from the Pacific what of the destruction that never The U. 8. firms in on this are .Mines and divisions of the U. S. Ambassaformer infantry ganized Patino Houghton, of the numbers? Phelps Dodge, N atioiu J Lead. present chairman Coast over the Andes into the Amazon hinterland. Roads can beatdescribed in exact eventual-loriesquare1 type four in dor to Germany, gets $4,400 a year. s. American Metal, and the Ameri-- compsmy, Fletcher W. Rockwell, is that (other taxpayers are rapidly building in almost every country. Lead. National of aisb When that happened, .men con Smelting and Refining Compresident Thus big Amercian business apAll this opening-u- p and industrialization ought to mean lost their jobs. Many oi them had pany. families on the to reliei. Their peared to be cooperating with tne go Facilitating the visit of greater production, with a higher standard of living, great- suffered. .despite BTls could not be paid. world's biggest kin king, Simon British-Patin- o er interchange of products, and greater defensive ability And everyone else in the com- Patino, to the United S tabs : national detensemonopoly interests, while also holding conversations with tne State Department appeared to for all the American countries. munity grocer, doctor, banker n condone that cooperation. Mauricio Hochschild, big More clear every day grows the lesson: the worlds lelt the ill effects of reduced --Jewish But now, suddenly awakening to of Bolivian power. producer PHONE 1261 LOGAN, UTAH 303 NORTH MAIN 50 and next in center he grave danger of the situation, Most of those fires destroyed years growth progress during the tin. is the State Department trying S. The National Defense Comthe New World. We must guard well and control wisely taxable property. That meant mission has ordered 75.000 tons desperately to make up for past that all other taxpayers eventualthat progress. Several to make up days ago it of Metallic tin from the Malay negligence. ly had to pay more, on a tor the loss. Even when a plant Peninsula and the Dutch East sought to arrange for space come clipper plane for Patino to Indies. immediately rebuilt, a Contrary to common opinion, lightning has been known or homeofis time This as almost enough to last the to tne United States. But since his elapses before it to strike tall objects, like the Washington Monument, sev- period is again carrying Its normal United States for half a year if it family almost fills one clipper, he eral times during one storm. share of the community tax load. ever gets here. But the catch is ls en route by boat. NAZIS IN BOLIVIA Borne of those tires devastated that the tin is still down in the Meanwhile Jesse Jones, in coopresources. And insurance mines of Malaya and must not only The oldest mining charter in the United States was natural ' can never compensate for what mined and smelted, but also eration with the State Department, to set held by the copper mine at Simsbury, Conn., which was it takes nature nundreds of years by shipped half way around the world. is discussing an RFC loan Unitea to create. Meanwhile the Japanese may move up a tin smelter in the chartered in 1709. Other fires destroyed books, into this area of the South Pacific, Slates, with a possible subsidy of or the Germans may crush the one or two cents a pound on smeltpaintings, family and legal documents, and property of a nature British combine which controls ed tin. The first company to show which is completely irreplaceable. Malay tin, or the British may de- an interest was Phelps Dodge, but Think of this the next time you cide that they need the tin for more recently American Metals, American Smelting and Refining, tigures concerning fire waste, their own military purposes. it will give you a better idea ot ONLY THREE WEEKS SUPPLY und National Lead have shown inAll of which reveals one of the terest. what an aggressive fire prevention Meanwhile Hochschild, who has movement, supported by all the most inexcusable chapters of naHORIZONTAL 14 Contemplates, Answer to Previous Puzzle people, would mean to this coun- tional defense neglect in recent been mining tin in Bolivia for 1 Father of the 16 Canonical ten years, informed the National history. try of ours. ' V. S. A., Almost noboay knew that on Defense Commission that he was hour. Logan ami Cache county are January 1 of this year, U S. stocks ready to do immediate business. 19 Finished. George fortunate to have an excellent fire of tin were so low that we had But the Defense Commission, like 10 Party-colore- d. 20 Soap bars. are only three weeks supply. And few the State Department, bowed to department. Few in the state 11 To mature. lAid de- people know what the exhaustion the tin king and said they would 21 To domestias modern, for Patino's arrival. 13 Grit. cate. pendable as ours. Superior rating of of our supply would mean to Am- wait Most ominous development has unit has resulted erican life and industry. Not only the Logan-Cach- e 14 Greeting. 22 Limbs. acin fire insurance rates being re- would it put an end to our packing been the recent and sudden 13 Insistences. Aliles-per-gall- on 23 His home, of food in tm cans, which is a tivity of Nazi interests in Bulivia in this area. duced 17 Deity of sun. to try to block these deals. The Mount Even with such a fine depart- major industry, but it woud event18 Chestnut ment, none of us can afford to ually mean a blackout for every Bolivian army, long trained by 25 Frowned. horses. take any risks with fire. IV s too American home not lighted by gas German officers and isleaning 26 Cavern. doing or kerosene lamps. For the conheavily toward the Nazis, 19 Court of Apcostly. tact point of every electric light everything possible to sabotage 28 You and L peal (abbr.). the negotiations now being conbulb is made of tin. to Cunning. 30 Taxicabs. I LE-- D Furthermore, the U. S. fleet ducted by Bolivian Minister To warble. 38 Forward. 21 Sum. 31 Data. would be laid up in a few months Guachalla in Washingon. the 39 Senior (abbr.) confirmed that 24 Pulls up. is It V. Y. Elliott. Harreliably Dr. NOTE of tin for lack replacefor bearing 33 To drive. 40 Helps. Idant. 26 Arrived. Soap Box Derby is not another ments. The same would apply to vard expert, comments on the pres34 Wrath. Granular. 27 Female sheep. 41 Chewed. youth movement, in which the automobiles, and to many other ent tin situation: 'Today the pros42 To cure hides. Glazed clay 36 That which 29 Marks of young agitators mount decadent products intimately woven into pect of Japanese domination of Asia and of German domination of 43 Bird of prey. blocks. servitude. FLASH!... THE TRUE FIGURE shows resembles gold rostrums to orate against exisiting American life. YOU DONT JUST LISTEN to how many Institutions. and the whole of its colon-e- s IAN OVERTURES BOLD Musical Europe 30 Collection of 45 Fruit pastry. ! And now one on Maybe its more than you look your Mile-Dia; 3? To drive down eggs you're getting you presents this country with an is made so 46 Branch. Despite this, the State Departtents. composition. 40 a Bquare hoped to get, but yrur Mile-Dito for makes it get now figyou easy are situagasoline Since. ment changed Meteorologists strategic literally ignored representa- entirely To gain. 47 Imbecile. 31 Dyeirg can keep checking Conoco Bronz-z-- z that it For sumyou it actually look the at in this cf cause you. gives its mileage Government Bolivian the the tions imphcato"s. tion, desperate by uring 41 To ventilate. To nullify. 48 He suffered apparatus. I right in till youre rid of all doubt. counts out its own mers recent preponderance of to work out a trade agreement The securing and processing 42 Three. or He was a 82 Due. s many Had the wind whereby the United States would .hese vital strategic materials is Merchant Your currents. to in hot Just air Mileage swing YOU the consumer sets the conditions sight. or land meas- 44 Sloth. 83 Defense works . difficulties in been from the east, we might secure tin not from the South ao longer an arguable point. It may Conoco station today to get your Conoco to face. You want your Conoco P ronz-z-- z you 45 a Father. urer as 35 Thing. war times. assume it was the result of Pacific, but from inside the West- je a matter of survival itself of the to Mile-Dia- l Free. its installed yours And (And from will. at them can always change 46 Sound of VERTICAL ern Hemisphere, thus avoiding American people." Taunt young man keeping congress overtime. comes your 56 keep Free.) LIBRARIAN MILLIONAIRE your certified Conoco Mile-Di2 Mammal. , surprise. dangerous shipping hauls, and the , Epoch. (Pi). own straight mileage report. Archibald MacLeish. dynamic Glass Bottle Blowers Conven- danger of foreign controls. IT TAKES ONLY A MOMENT to add First Bolivian overture to the young head of the Library of Cotion Hits Nazism." An assembly CONOCO BRONZ-Z-just simply banks this neat certified instrument to your dash. No by nfess, has added another innova of glass blowers, incidentally, State Department was made see on your freo count on the Mile-Dimileage you giving Lozada. Then d'affaires keeps your Enrique would seem just the thing to give charge marring. Mile-Dia- l. seen a gasoconsumer has the When of all At that of record time, Acting Secretary your purchaser Hitler a beautiful bird. you its visible line "laying itself wide open like this? Make State William Phillips, now AmHronz-z-And when youve Conoco of BIG REDUCTION IN gasoIn Britain, soups can no bassador to Rome, turned a deaf your own cheek of Conoco Bronz-z-- z plenty of city driving, country drivHe said the United States was shiftline. Your Mileage Merchant wants you to and longer be put up in tin cans. ear. stopping, starting, climbing, ing, USED CARS not interested. Mile-Dial, but the supply is It's a grim outlook for EngThen the late RepreeeiVaitive ing, you simply lift a finger to ask our have a Conoco land's summer brides. Continental Free. . get yours today . . limited on Mile-DiaIn"How Sam MeRey Hold of Tennessee many . Oil Bronz-z-z- ? an extroduced Conoco legislation placing Britains Germany says that zero hour is close. To sweltering cise tax on the Importation of crude tin, in order to encourage Americans, this sounds more like Its smelting In the United States. a promise than a threat. Whereupon the Stake Dcisirtmcnt intervened to 1:111 the biU, That South American nation, actually Its author to protest to fearful of fifth column Inroads, causing his old friend Cordell Hull. 'advised where be that might said This memorandum, nazis are concerned, a better referring to the State weapon than the cold shoulder Department's memo opposing the would be the Chile fist. tax on crude tin, could have been no more favorable to British InJack Dempsey appears to terests if It had been written in have started a comeback trend. the British Foreign Office." Even Halle Selassie is reported OPPONENTS OF PLAN on his way back to Africa. By that time It hail become apparent that the chief opponents A local alarmist got the of having Bolivian tin smelted in 201 South Main St. 857 North Main OLIVER II. OTTE Phone 308 Specialized Lubrication jitters over the headline, Bul- the United States were (1) the litt on Way to U. S. 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