Show this week ij j ARTHUR BRISBANE stabbed for a picture useful excited molecules molecule wise japan if how sad A word with ga ganahl nahi in jail and hindu ill dis aurbers that worry britain quiescent edans in india begin making serl serious 0 us trouble it started strangely A hindu bookseller in calcutta sold a book containing pictures of mohammed the koran oran largely inspired by the hebrew old testament takes seriously bously the order thou shall not make unto thee any graven image or any likeness ot of any thing that Is in heaven above or that Is in the ca earth rth beneath A young mohammedan shocked by the sin committed in showing meds picture stabbed the hindu bookseller to death british law condemned the mohammedan to death that Is why the edans are threatening england and demanding commutation of 0 the murderous mohammed ans sentence A rus russian ian scientist dr frankel developing ve a theory that other scientists take seriously attributes ii light to the excitation of molecules the atoms got get excited and light Is produced somewhat as when a player excites the chords ot of a violin sound Is produced light Is a phenomenon produced by excited molecules we should all be grateful grate tul for this molecular excitement without it we could not see each other the sky the sistine chapel the taj mahal pikes peak or dempsey and tunney japan has its crime organizations but unlike our racketeer bootleg gangs they work tor for what they call patriotism not tor for profit A blood brotherhood recently employed two aft 0 japanese peasants to assassinate r two conspicuous japanese officials disapproved by the patriots there were in this brotherhood only three one is jailed the others sought are a teacher and a japanese priest it must add excitement to know as officials do in japan that if they do not please their constituents there is a patriotic society ready to murder them when they leave office imagine the feelings ot of lame ducks it if that system prevailed here some wet enthusiasts in congress say if we could have beer with per cent alcohol in it the government would get in taxes there was a man who said it if I 1 had a little milk I 1 would have some mush and milk it if ahad I 1 had some mush mr air tardley of france announces much suffering in his country because the economic depression involves overproduction over dver production and under tion of french wines he implores foreign countries to discontinue their heavy duties on wines to avoid false hopes mr tardley should know two things concerning the united states first irwill it will probably be a long time before this country legalizes light wine and beer or either second such legalization would a apply only to wines grown on united states territory for his bis comfort it may be added that this country probably consumes now as much french champagne as any country in the world and pays a high price tor for the bubbles that interfere with digestion and ruin the kid the first baby bonds were sold recently those hoarding money should investigate those bonds and invest in them the bonds pay two per cent and the government will pay them in full at the end of a year it you want your money you can get it back at any time on sixty jays days notice any bank will get the bonds for you and remember this it if those bonds were not good the money you have hidden away would not be good either both get their value from uncle sams promise to pay it Is a good promise the house ways and means committee indorses endorses Indor ses a sales tax ot of 2 per cent this it Is to be hoped does not mean interfering with the business ot of retail shops or of business men generally the right plan is to tax manufactures at the source which would automatically mati cally increase prices by the amount of the tax since the government cannot get the money that it must have otherwise this tax probably is necessary nine billion dollars worth ot of railroads namely the new york central pennsylvania baltimore and ohio chesapeake and ohio may be merged in one great system the interstate commerce commission would have to give its consent this it will do it if it has the intelligence of one full grown mosquito what this country needs Is to save money avoid waste wasta in overhead and 0 otherwise th e fwise the combination ot of these great railroads would mean the saving of hundreds of millions a year aristide briand who dreamed of cresting creating adriand a uni united ed states ot of europe is dead at sixty eight he was a french statesman tat and he worked for france he did not worry about the united states would not have sent a french soldier or a french franc to this country it if it had been on tire fire from alaska to florida ile he was french worked tor for france and had no thought for anything elso else the power of 0 france her domination in europe the tact fact that she WOO Is the greatest gold country in the world is due to the tact fact that she produces such men as briand biland Q 1931 1 by KB kia fa sy 11 inc x |