Show THE CONTRACT BRIDGE Opening Bids Forcing Take-Out- s Forcing Rebids Important Forcing and SALT-LA- TRIBUNE MONDAY MORNING KE Through the Garden Gate By MAUp CHEGWIDDEN CHRISTMAS It Is DECEMBER 25 1933 PET TARGET GONE the United States has declined 25 per Some Games for CHADRON Neb (UP)— Extermi- cent since the World war period nation during the summer of a town near here Washington farmers have boosted Christmas Day by membersprairiedog of the civilian conserva their production from 300 to 400 per DAY tion corps has brought an end to a favorite sport of western Nebraska marksmen For years the diminutive and elusive rodents wertf s favorite the Children’s Hour and Their Day Should Be Made a Happy One -- - By JOSEPHINE CULBERTSON North has bid and rebid diamonds By JOSEPHINE CULBERTSON Among the strongest weapons a and has refused to let South play the tlre" Obviously bridge player has to assure the reach-- !nrd w°uId be notrump' no purpose-itaking o game or slam contract are ing ot con- the forcing opening 'bid the forcing ° take nine ‘neks to play the takeout and the forcing rebd When a player is fortunate enough to have J1ai'diatrif°L‘r dlamonds The fact that b“l bow®f available any of these bids in the cor iillrth conlrmd hy the rect sequence of bidding the is ordi-- ! hm!!?no'Strf "lhe lw0 ult bel°w narily assured that the bidding will be'h°'1"? f continued until the best contract is South holds two aces Jit Althoughof reached nlTihe two of the bid suits There is another type of hand how- - ® bid of kings four no trump at this point ever with which a player cannot be t0° lron with an opening forcing bid of two in°“ld oI ‘h a auit or' if his partner has opened favorable distribu ion Ap- the bidding respond with a forcing sJa uponat worst takeout In cases such as this it re parently a finesse in vlewof South's would ba required bidding quires a fine exchange of inferences to rhake it between the partners to reach the cor It is obvipus that as the cards are reel contract because if the combined distributed six was made wUhout the E dfficHy the situation and not the bid ‘ISfl jofptv'a cair V?ghtt a Nnrts twbir ) u te mad ihu THE POINSETTIA By ANGELO PATRI Thousands of poinsettlas are given Chrstmas morning merges Into the after-dinnJoyous each year as Christmas gifts Their THE The grown people want a few hours' rest and the children brilliant coloring of red and green Want to prolong the excitement and fun What’s to be done in makes th?m seem especially suited the halfway hours of the afternoon? I think that one thing ought to be there and to this day Each year a month or then Each of the children should writ a note two after Christmas I begin to get of thanks for the gifts he has received from friends a flood of letters asking how to take and relatives outside the home group It ought to be a first duty to thank the one who took so care of these plants so that they will much trouble and gave such loving thought in the bloom a second season aervlce of the happy recipient Christmas was This plant native as it is to warmer made richer for him by this affectionate gesture dimatea than is an easy OUJT "u7' and It Is his plain duty to acknowledge his detyt amateur to plant for the fivte m California with its mild and do his best to balance It with some kind of climate the poinsettia is grown by thy appreciative response Children don’t like the Job They will dislike field' where it towers above the head the thought of It less at tills time on Christmas of the passerby There is a regular day than they will this time the day after The technique about cutting the atejns of thia plant for a milky juice is exuded longer they delay the worse they hate to begin Oet It over with bright and early Sandwich it from the cut surface which if not in between dinner and tea time Supply the topped would mean Inevitable withpaper and the pen or pencil and the ideas if ering before the flpwers could be Licking the stamp and sticking it in necessary taken to market place brings the children a feeling of duty well Two buckets of water are taken done and Angelo Patrl they go into the rest of the festivities along by the cutter on of very hot v and one of cold As each atom is cut with renewed aest to b granted a stay for bedtime on this high Children ought low Which wai played reccntlj fn a tnbution but the precaution it is plunged Into the hot water for as not Christmas occasion but they usually are tired before that time a minute or two and then into the duplicate fame in New York City At needed as the suit broke morning usually wakens them very early and the games and the cold This makes the milky juice conthe eight tables participating but two severe and dinner drains make their the upon gifts Today's Question energy If party geal so that the hollow stem s pracpairs reached the correct slam con the younger ones can be persuaded to take a nap or a rest in a quiet sealed will and the flowers tract tically AK4 room they will be to better temper and form for the evening If South Dealer keep for days When they show signs they don’t get that rest they will have to go to bed even earlier than of wilting a new cut ia made at the North North and South vulnerable end of the stem followed by the hot usual and that makes It hard for everybody The biddi’’' i The evening ought to be full of fun for old and young Games and cold water dippings and so the k Aj and dancing and hilarious treasure hunts that end in funny finds South poinsettia is used tor weeks almost as VAQI08J for everybody go to make this evening the memorable one It always indoor decoration ' 0 KQ Is for the famllv It Isn't the evening for strangers If one has to AQlOb Here In our cl mate we are usually or even semtformally the children will be uneasy entertain AS formally a to thankful containhave small is a South pot no trump con playing and the evening spoiled for them and likely for you too Give the a stem or of two the West's tract o growing A 954 p4 AAQ8 L small ing Christmas celebration over to the home folks and make the most of It club What card snoufij' South play poinsettia Cut flowers are not foi V 942 VJ76 Speaking about the treasure hunts I think the happiest one 1 us But the live should from potted plant dummy? 0 84 ever saw was In a family w heroine children were to their teens and 0 1075 if for a few A Answer: small one as years you Will this obey simple A J 105 42 twenties and the father and mother and grandparents had decided to AKQ7I insure the suit's being stopped twice rules give the children each something that belonged to their elders They A K 107632 Playing the king will make only one Many poinsettlas turn yellow soon brought quilts out of camphor old lace out of blue tissue old stiver after they are received and frequenttrick If the lead is from the knave ?K3 out of the chests and hid them to queer places In the hAise Each is the cause leaves This the ly drop At name on 0 it Each child got a card with truthgift had Its owner's of many readers of this department (Copyright 1933 King Features ful but tortuous directions on It and the hunt began If a hunter AA96 remfor but the Syndicate Inc) writing help giving di'covered the gift that belonged to another he made no sign but Tha bidding: edy then 13 like locking the stable door kepton his wav until he found the one thnt had his name on It It after the horse is stolen Learn the was FREE BRIDGE BOOKLET great fun and It gave great happiness to the young people cause so first that you may prevent Readers of this newspaper Is a good Idea to give children the things we would like them It may thia leaves of the dropping to have while we are here to give them Seems to me It Is a more have a free copy of “Bridge Rules and It Is almost always caused by change gracious than leaving them In our wills And my how it The poinsettia has adds to gesture Etiquette" by Joseph CulbertSon ( in temperature Christmas) been in before grown Adgreenhouse through special arrangement (Copyright 1933 by the Bell Syndicate Inc) dress Mrs Culbertson in care of this It reached you in a warm and moist e in the after three-cen- t air Change atmosphere a Mr Patrl will give nersonal attention to Inquiries from parents card suit of course there is no ques newspaper inclosing you receive' it will Inevitably cause of children Write on the care and and envelope tion but that South should open the stamped - school teachers from the him- in care of this paper Inclosing adevelopment yellowing of the leaves addressed envstamped bidding shock It it has become chilled en MILES OF NETS SET for reply elope (2) North holds S honor tricks but to route home be it should your placed the first reaction after partner's bid MENOMINEE Mich (UP)— More In a pan of water luke warm so that Is one o! fear that the hand may be than 100 miles of nets are set antwo all the pot is covered until it has be- aplenty of ofwater and in a week or mav an utter misfit tablet prepared olant food nually in Green bay for the spawn- come the same temperature as a warm be given The gay red flower (although d (5) South naturally reblds the ing run of the silvery herring late room It la not really a flower as I shall exsuit In tha never watering poinsettia About ISO Wisconsin use cold plain tomorrow) will remain on the j44) South's rebid of spades is not in November Either allow the stem for weeks North makes another and Michigan boats were active In water to stand in a encouraging sunny window beVANCOUVER Wash (UP)-J- ohn effort to ascertain a fit in the hand the herring harvest this season Salt fore or add enough hot water using Sokollch World war veteran is own(8) South cannot again bid spades fish packers operate when the spawn- to the cold to make it feel pleasantly w There Is "a choice between- this bid er and builder of Lewis county’s ing run gluta the market and reduces warm to the band Watering at noon and a bid of four diamonds However the price to around $20 to $28 a ton la best strangest house South la not yet sure that North’a "ishermen Using instructions In a government operating on Green bey an- Keep the plant In a sunny window hand pattern is a bulletin on “Rammed Earth Walls" It may possibly nually catch from 1128 to 1300 tons or at any rate allow it to have a tew be five or six diamonds and four of herring In the fall for salting The hours of sunshine-dail- y If your home LONDON (UP)— The height of Sokolich spent many months tamping hearts with the remaining cards In year’s total take for the fresh fish Is heated In the daytime but earth in forms similar to those Used cold at stubbornness — or it may be Innocence in pour in ff concrete the black suits trade is estimated at twice that night the poinsettia will suffer from — The walls were reinforced with (6) Thia is an Inferential force amount these changes in temperature It likes has been reached by an Englishman barbed Wire and painted on the outto John Smith has gone jail for side with tar His odd home is moisturthe eighteenth time because he has e-proof fireproof and cheap So refused consistently to pay a penny kolichsaid f' toward the support of a child which TURKISH GIRLS ENTER ARMT he declares Is not his The court however has apdged him the father ISTANBUL (UP)— The spirit of the In consequence Smith’s consistent Amazons has been reborn in the refusal to contribute to the child's up- breasts of 70 Turkish schoolgirls keep has netted him 18 prison tones These warlike maidens have decided aggregating more than four m oaths to adopt the profession of arms — the His mother convinced martial ones—and have applied for t 7 of her son's Tnnocence has accompa- admission to the military college The nied him to court each time he has Ghazi Mustapha Kemal is aald to OF ALL OUR been sentenced look with favor on the militarization target cent according to Washington State The number of college records trees was increased 70 per cent m that period Valley Tavern under management STATE BOOSTS APPLE CROP Mrs Elizabeth Knowlton closes Xmas PULLMAN AlWash (UP)— Eve Opening new location laser though the total apple production in (Advertisement ) t er n “ 1 4' Ic nmH j32 By FLORENCE LA GANKE It was Christmas day and all was quiet in the Page home Earlier in the day the house had been filled The telephone had with callers shrilled its greetings again and again Special delivery packages had been Nancy felt as if she had arriving been drawn through a knot hole But the day would soon be ever and (he could get a long sleep the children had gathered At du-around the piano and had sung their Christmas carols r people had joined in and then had settled to down remniscing of Christmases they had known when they were young Later In the evening some young folks had dropped in Lois and Roger were settled back in the shadows but took part with zest in the gamea that Nancy suggested The first one was called “Shedding Light” Peter started and said “1 am representing a man who had a tragic end and met 8 violent death” Yes yes go on” said the group “I used to dread the long wnters" Peter went on giving characteristics or happenings in the life of some person whom he pretended to be The person may be dead as in this case or stili living had another individual been ILCOfllO Great Winter k U The-olde- STARTS TOMORROW MORNING Tlibusands of Pairs of Men’s "Women’s and Children’s 0 SHOES SALE JUST A FEW OF THE MANY BARGAINS MBA W VIIOOUIMff ll Veteran Builds six-car- Earthen Home tap-wat- Stubborn Briton Jailed 18th Time - -- 8-- Beginning Tomorroiv at 9 A M DIIAIIJF IPIRDCDE SAILIE FUR-TRIMME- gray-haire- d From the phrases and descriptions given the guests guess the person in When a person thinks he mind knows he adds a descriptive phrase but does dot reveal the identity As each person guesses he too adds a phrase or happening until all the guests have identified the unknown person Peter had the Czar of Russia in mind in the above impersonation Later the group played Categories Each one was given a card and then m ten minutes allotted had to write the names he could think of in the spaces Movies actors’ names had to start with D an R E A M So did towns cars girls’ names and rivets The person who had the largest number of correct names not thought of by the others won Such words counted four apiece The total being 100 Black or Gray-Su- ede He— 500 Value Kid and Suede CombinaAlso tion Gray 595 value Girls’ Brown Oxfords — Medium Heels 400 value Black or Brown Suede Pump-in Heel 500 value Black j D WdDMEM'S CdDATTS HOW TO KEEP WELL e Nancy has a leaflet on Goodies" which she will be glad to send anyone requesting it Enclose a stamped envelope with your request “Tea-Tim- By DR W A EVANS (Copyright 1933 2C3 PAIRS RED CROSS SHOES REDUCED $389 Publishers Syndicate) £VERYONE knows of) the Arthur Frank quality and style exclusiveness in smart coats for ’women Our coats were purchased and priced before the N R A code rise Every coat is marked in plain figures for this sen- The sational sale back- ward winter season leaves' us with a complete assortment of fine coats Sizes : 'from 11 to 44 An opportunity seldom afforded the buying public at this time of the year! yl PRICE 7 $6975 WOMEN’S COATS now $7975 $9875 $12500 $14500 $16500 ! WOMEN’S WOMEN’S WOMEN’S WOMEN’S COATS now COATS now 'COATS now COATS now v WOMEN'S COATS now 1 Arthur Frank t 208-21- 0 i South Main St I ' $3485 $3985 $4935 $6250 $7250 $8250 BEWARE WINTER DISEASES We are in the black month In thia month come the shortest days and those in which the sun is farthest way to tha south Ha rays reach the earth later in the morning and fall to reach it earlier in the afternoon than to any other month They atrike more obliquely which mearta they are filtered through more dirty smoky air than in any other month The proportion of cloudy foggy daya may not be higher than in aome other months but it ia about aa high aa any Clean (now lying on tha ground ia a good reflector of aunlight and increases somewhat tha usefulness of the rays that get through the clouds and dust abova There ia less snow in this short daVf black month than in aome that follow it Summed up It cornea to this: We get mighty little help from tha aun in the battle for health during December In consequence the general death rate steps up rapidly It was very lowjn September but It was then(hat'the climb started December is the month in which tha climb to get up turns Into Health will get somewhat worst In January and still worse in February The peak may not be reached until March' but the rate of progression from bad to worse will be alow as compared with that from November to December Just aa a locomotive gains speed rapidly up to 80 miles an hour but after that speeds up alow ly so poor health got poorer at a rapid rata In December but will be only a little worse in the period ot the next two months What ere the directions In which we should look tor trouble and do what we can to guard against It? The Importance of the midwinter diseases are the pneumonias These include the colds sore throats and coughs of winter At one time the great hazard to baby lift was diarrheal diseases Not ao now The great danger to babies now is from infections of the respiratdfy tract Old people contract pneumonia very readily Even the mildest of upsets in an elderly person is liable to eventuate in aome form of pneumonia Many of the Other diseases pick up pneumonia as a complication occasionally Physicians hesitate about operating in this because of Increased period danger of pneumonia March is the meningitis momh This is partly because of the cold wet weather to that period But much of it is due to gradual Increase of the number of carriers of meningitis in the preceding months The cases that occur in these months have a considerable tendency to infect thosf who come in contact with them December Js rather a bad rheumatic month And some of the heart disease which will become imperative long afterward will be a result f rheumatic disorders occurring in er 1933 DIVERTICULUM Mrs H G writes: 1 What is a diverticulum? '2 Is it a pocket in the intestines or a perforated intestine? 3 Is operation the only cure? 4 Would diet cure? REPLY 1 A pocket attached to some tube or other hollow organ 2 A diverticulum may be a result Of u Iteration This is one of the very serious results of diverticulitis 3 'It ia the only way to remove the pocket 4 No The best dieting can do is to help a little in the cure of diverticulitis end to be of service in the prevention of attacks TODAY'S HOROSCOPE Monday’s astrological forecast is lor a day of great excitement commotion and high adventure In the pursuit of pleasure with the spirit of good will to ell dominating the activities to an unusually happy and accelerated degree under the noble stimulus of the magnanimous and friendly Jupiter influence However this expansive and felicitous impulse should be curbed as to undue extravagance and indulgence Those whose birthday it is are confronted by a year of Important change with myny excellent prospects for advancing the interests enhancing To the limit of space questions per- the popularity and increasing the fortaining to hygiene and prevention of tune A child born on this day should be disease will be answered in this column Personal replies will be made generous Impulsive active capable to inquiries under proper limitations and claver in many directions but when return stamped envelope is in- may be prone to loss and trouble closed Dr Evans will not make through its very exaggerated virtues Its talents and ambitions may lead it or prescribe for individual into penloua fields 1933 the (Copyright by Chicago (Copyright 1933 King Features Tribune) Syndicate Inc) diag-nosi- A Great Number of New Fall Shoes in Black - Brown and Grain Leathers Values to 200 $550 t FOR MEN PAIRS CHILDREN’S BOYS’ SHOES -- AND short lines from our regular stock BIG BARGAINS AT a MARTIN'S BE MERRY AMD HAPPX ON CHRISTMAS FOR IT IS A WOkIDERFUU OAV - Misses’ Patent Front Straps Misses’ Now Now BUT PLEAS EYNOTE THAT WARMTH OF GOOD FEELING ALL SET FOR CHRISTMAS WITH 1 Chiffon or values now 79c $125 values now 98c $1 SPEICliERS OUR COAL? t 7 11M UU Service Weight FOR WARMTH FROM THE FURNACE should be ? t Latest Shades SO BE SURETHATOUR COAL’S IKI MDUR FURMACE SO'MERRVAND WARM YOU WILL 0 -- re HB MU HUMMING DIRD HOSE wonV keep icy Freezes awa plus warmth from the heart r MAKES CHRISTMAS JUST WHAT Patent or etal Ginn Brown Oxfords 3 52 East Broadway ‘ |