| Show what cobb t h i n las about california condors S CANTA ANTA MONICA CALIF local naturalists natura lists are arc oil all agog over the discovery that tile the california condor is coming back in ill numbers te tc his former haunts just up country from here in fact they are going out of one violent gog right into another because the condor the mightiest winged creature in lill all north america was supposed to be practically extinct along with such vanished species of native wild life as the groat great auk the passenger pigeon and tile the lightning rod agent so now wo we have st up tip a new mark tor for envious florida to shoot nt at for while they may have live croupiers nt at Dr Drad adleys loys in palm beach with eyes as 03 keen and bleak n is tile tho con dors are and real estate dealers in miami as greedy as lie he Is our frustrated rivals will bo be put to it to dlf up a bird with a wing spread of from nine to elev irvin S colb cobb oil en feet 0 0 0 communists giant foe fee H HARDLY ARDLY a day passes but wo we rend read in tho the paper of on an no account of individual heroism of sacrifice of devotion to duty something which renews our faith in human beings and makes us that scattered through the world are splendid souls of whom we wa never heard before befaro and probably shall I 1 never hoar again when the emergency camo came he rose to it and enough but because in the last few months weve learned to expect it of him im thinking many of us ft 1 to appreciate a recurrent act of gnant gal nt service by one venerable enfeebled man whose name Is familiar to nil all christendom from time to time triumphing by sheer will power by sheer singleness of purpose above his own suffering pope plus XI xa speaking from what soon must be his deathbed sends forth a clarion call for a united front against the growing menace of communism 0 0 waning merchant marines AFTER FTER weve spent billions in government subsidies trying to build up a proper merchant fleet of our own its just a trifle disconcerting to read that among the six nations lending leading in maritime shipping the tha united states still ranks third in gross tonnage fifth in ships having a speed of twelve knots or better and last in ships built within the last ast ten years but although los angeles Is a great port we have no time right now to poster pester about a comparatively trivial tiling thing such euch as the thront threatened ened of the american flag from the seven seas not while were still so uncertain about who will have the leading parts in gono gone with the wind to date nearly every lady in the movie colony has been suggested for scarlett ohara except mae west and jane jana withers and as for rhett butler well it may yet be necessary to cast that role as a whole minstrel first part with tin an interlocutor and six end italians in spain IT MUST be slightly annoying to those italian soldiers who were borci flung headlong upon spain to light in a war in which they had llad no personal interest when through mistake they are ara mown down in hundreds by their own troops and then the bewildered remnants find themselves in the hands of the tha opposing government forces who have a reputation tor for sometimes being a trine trifle with prisoners whom they capture still it must be a great to the confused captives and to the relatives of the fallen back as well to have hava assurance rom mussolini that they are winning the way for fascist doctrines until they heard that cheering message those battered survivors probably thought that they had been licked bucked the height of gall AS S J CAESAR remarked remarked at the time all gaul was once divided in three parts but it is obvious that subsequently there was a complete consolidation reconsolidation re cons oli dation when france already in default to us on one little tour four billion debt starts scheming to peddle her newest issue of government securities over here that must indeed be regarded as the height of gal lishness or Gau lishness spell it either cither way reader come out the same moreover to evade the johnson act she would have american investors send the money to paris and buy these french bonds there this sort of af smacks of inviting arr rabbit to come into camp to be massacred instead of hunting him down with dogs IRVIN S COBB 0 service |
