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Show THE RICH COUNTY REAPER, RANDOLPH, UTAH Knute Rockne, Jr., to Enter Notre Dame Healdsburg, Calif. Oleanders may be highly desirable for home decoration, but they are hard on cows. For several years past, the state hospital has had an epidemic each June of deaths among its prize herd of Holsteins, one of the most valuable in the state. investigations this year revealed the fact that the cows had eaten the clippings from oleander shrubs and the clippings had done the rest. 'Jhmkd about Cures for Communism. SANTA MONICA, CALIF. A rich man out here rich but indulgent got a letter from his heir, a sophomore at one of the big eastern colleges. The lad announced he had been converted to communism and was contributing to the So ' what cause. about it? The old man wrote back: Son, you have a perfect right to follow the dictates of your But as conscience. a consistent communist you naturally would not continue to live on the gains r. of a wicked irvin s. Cobb money-grabbe- Today I am cutting off your somewhat generous allowance. You will also vacate the luxurious apartment you now occupy because Im not paying the rent of same any longer. Exactly four hours after the arrival by air mail of this ultimatum, d the parent got back a rush telegram stating that the young man had been thinking things over and had decided not to take up the new doctrine. American Indians Songs Being Put Upon Records Philadelphia. The literature, history and songs of the American Indian, dying under the stress of modern life, are being preserved in wax by a group of anthropologists and psychologists interested in the philosophy of the first inhabitants of America. Dr. Frank G. Speck, professor of anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania, an authority on InKnute Rockne, Jr., son of the late Knute Rockne, who has made dian life, is helping to record for the saga of the red races. application for enrollment at Notre Dame this autumn. He says he will posterity are Records being made of primiout 150 for the football team. Rockne go weighs pounds. Young tive dances, hymns of praise and hate, the incantations of medicine men and all the rites of a war pow- Vote Government Funds to Restore Historic Salem hard-hearte- Commemorate Great Epoch in Maritime History. Washington. Allotment of $110,-00of public works funds for the restoration of the Derby Wharf National Historic site, Salem, Mass., has been announced by Harold L. Ickes, secretary of the interior and administrator of public works. This is the first national historic site to be designated by Secretary Ickes under authority vested in him under the act of congress known as the historic sites legislation. The area embraced within the site includes Derby wharf, Central wharf, the old Salem courthouse, the Richard Derby house, and other associ0 .The Art Listening. HAD a party at which there of TITE appeared what I may call the dumb poets Sam Hoffenstein and Ogden Nash. At the studios where theyre both turning out epics, theres a rule that neither shall burst forth into poetry while hes under contract no thumbing of the harp, no sounding of the lute. Cinemas gain is creations loss. Maybe that explains why they made such good listeners the other night. And isnt a good listener a boon! I dont mind being interrupted, provided the interrupter chooses the right subject. Mute and rapt, I can harken for hours on hours if someone is talking about me, say; or even reading from my published works. But these two minnesingers only broke in to ask that the pickled shrimp be passed or gently to suggest that another little drink or two wouldnt do any harm. Resurrecting Old Words. fashionable WHEN a word a gets new word which some wordsmith thought up right out of his head it gets too doggone fashionable. The same applies to old words which have been disinterred from their forgotten tombs in the dictionary. I seem to see grave robbers prowling through the unabridged, which is starting in at aard-varan animal formerly common only to Africa but now frequently found in cross-wor- d puzzles; and working a very on through to zythum, strong beer drunk by ancient tribes. imbibed coI guess those named and then of brew the piously it. It doesnt sound like the sort of word a dead sober party deliberately would make up. Do you remember the run in trigued had? I never got so sick of a word in my ife. And then and it along came provocative, a out to be turned pest. People went around just looking for a chance to work provocative into the conver sation. The only way tb lick em was to pretend to be deaf and dumb k, old-time- rs Campaign Books. us not cavil too much LET high pressure salesmen, working on commission, have been unloading upon the faithful, at fancy prices, the gift book put out by Washington headquarters to pay off campaign debts. In fact, 15 cents worth would cover practically all the cavil I personally have used up in this connection. The result tends to prove the gratifying fact that, while more Democrats may not necessarily have learned how to read and write, obviously more of us have got money than formerly was the case when the Republicans weje in power. Besides, think of what the strain would have been upon the poor post man if the national committee had been stuck with all this bulk litera ture and congressmen had started franking copies out to their constituents with Uncle Sam paying the "freight? To give you a fqrther idea about this franking privilege, I may ' state that it was named for Frank, Jesses brother. IRVIN S. COBB. WNU Service. Taste for Shrubbery Proves Fatal to Cows ated properties of important histor- ical significance. No federal moneys were expended in purchase of the property, the en- legislation specifically declaring against such expenditures. The allotment will be used for restoration purposes, providing employment for skilled and unskilled abling JOFFRE IN BRONZE Mothers Loving Heart memories we have of hearts, Who thought the world well and gave their lost, best; Who saw the hidden virtues in each child, Whose love was comfort, peace and perfect rest. Dear mothers of the world, and of today, Your path in life may seem a humble part, But ask each man to choose lifes purest gift, A mothI know hell say WHAT ers loving heart. Omar Randall. Making Chair Set Is Really Pleasure Something different in crochet a chair or davenport set crocheted in strips! One strip makes an arm rest, three a chair back, five a davenport back. Once youve made one, just keep repeating join them together and youre wow. Modern mass production has en Indians from the ancient of weaving and pottery-makin- g tak- trades and swing music and dancing have outSun Dance, moded the age-ol- d sounding the death knell of Indian delphia which ports successively art and life as a distinctive part of earned their way into the roster of America, according to Dr. Speck. Indian tribes, including the Irogreat ports of the Eighteenth century were heard of in the Orient, quois, the Delawares and other Salem had become a recognized groups, at first feared that the records would be a source of ridicule word. When the colonies revolted from at the hands of white men, but they British rule, Salem turned her fast- assented to Dr. Specks request sailing fleets to the service of the when he assured them that learned men wanted to study their customs colonies. They played so conspicuous a role in the naval warfare of by that method. the period that they are credited with the capture of more prizes than AIRPLANE BICYCLE all the rest of the American ports in of War combined. Again, the 1812, Salem provided!) out of a total of 250 armed vessels contributed by the country as a whole. A large proportion of these craft set sail from Derby wharf and anchored there between their forays. The wharf took its name from Richard Derby, a merchant prince of the period, whose imposing house, richly paneled and furnished with the treasures of the Indies, overlooks the harbor. In the stately old custom house at the head of the wharf, Nathaniel Hawthorne spent long hours, while serving as surveyor of customs, and dreamed away many more, in weaving the plots of his immortal stories of colonial New England. Tradition claims that it was here, while poring over the dusty tomes, that the theme of The Scarlet Letter was Pattern 1470 ready to work a transformation on your furniture! String works up quickly, and is durable. Pattern 1470 contains directions for making a strip 514 by 12V2 inches; illustrations of it and of all stitches used; photograph of section of strip ; material requirements ; suggestions for a variety of uses. Send 15 cents in stamps or coins (coins preferred) for this pattern to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept., 82 Eighth Ave., New York, N. Y. conceived. Then Its Star Waned. Salems star as a maritime power, which had begun to wane with the pronouncement of the Jefferson embargo, went into final eclipse with the industrial changes that accompanied the perfecting of the steam engine and the building of the railroads. No longer were the high seas the chief roadways of commerce. No longer were the waters of her harbor adequate for the ships of larger draft that came into being with railroad competition. These memories linger on, however, in her d An equestrian statue ot the Vicstreets, with quaint tor of the Marne, designed by Max-im- e their stately private homes. When Real del Sarte, which will be the restoration of Derby wharf is placed in one of the squares of Paris completed, the old landmark will fitas a memorial to the French World tingly embody these traditions and vitalize the Salem of the past. war general. tree-shade- The addition of a controls the speed lined aerocycle makes it possible GET RID OF BIG UGLY for Dominick Devincenzi of Chicago to drive his bicycle at the rate of alu45 miles per hour. The PORES 27-in- minum propeller operates with a chain connected with the pedal chain, the speed increasing on the principle of an airplane. Sixteen Teeth at Birth Meriden, Conn. A baby born in Crosson hospital had a full set of teeth. Although covered with a thin film of skin, eight teeth in the upper jaw and eight in the lower were Indians Like Dollar Bills labor recruited through the national Ariz. When they get Flagstaff, service. their change American Indians dont by the commonsilver but greenbacks, and the want wealth of Massachusetts, the city of must be $1 bills. visible. greenbacks Salem, the United States Treasury, the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, and priHuge Plow Will Cut Six-Fovate individuals cleared the way for the government to assist the project through the national park service and the PWA. Fifty thousand dol lars was voted by the Massachusetts legislature;, the Treasury department consented to the transfer of the old custom house to the Department of the Interior ; the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities donated the Richard Derby house; and local citizens subscribed approximately $7,500 toward the expenses involved in acquiring title to associated properties. - Once Mistress of Seas. Derby Wharf National Historic site will be an example of the scope and intention of the enabling legislation. It will commemorate the most flourishing epoch in New Englands maritime history, when Salem was mistress of the seas, her Huge plow constructed at a cost of $3,400 which is designed to cut swift ships the pioneers m opening furrows six feet deep. It will be used in the Santa Ana river plains of by the up trade with the Far East; her California to recover rich loam soil buried under sand deposits Diesel-driven name synonymous with thqt of the 1916 flood. 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