The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-23
THE WORLD TODAY
By Arthur Brisbane
THE SHOUTING is OVER.
THE BONUS.
ABOUT WAR DEBTS.
SMILING FACES.

The shouting and voting nominating and in
dorsing, parading and singing demonstrating, real
and pretended, are over until 1885, for the Re
publcans, it is Hoover and Curtis, nobody else had
the fantest chance at the head or of the ticket
There were really not any issues. There was a
prohibition fog, much carefully ignoring in speeches
of everything that men discuss in private, depres
sion, crime, racketeering.
Luckily, Conventions can't give the people any
thing and they can't take anything away from the
people" Everything depends on what the people
themselves are not on the particular individuals
chosen to hold office
The house voted immediate cash payment of the
$2,4OOOOO,OOO bonus certificates.
Veterans would have preferred jobs; although
spending $2,4OO00OyO00, cash, among the merchants
big and little would be wonderful thing for bust
Unfortunately, it is necessary to warn veterans
that the bonus quickly voted in the lower house
will hardly become reality
Ramsey Macdonald, at Lausanne lets it be
known that "the United States has encouraged
to believe that it will cooperate" He does not say
in what. The United States is expected to cancel
it's share of the debts"
If that decent happen, Europe will probably
cancel them for
The new German government will tell assembled
nations at Lausanne that Germany can and will no
longer pay for losing the
After that, the French and Italians and the
British, probably, will announce that they will not
pay Paris announces that the French and Eng
lsh prime ministers have IAN understanding" that
1t interesting to study faces of convention dele
gates gathered in long rows. The majority, smiling
to say, "This may be somebody's funeral, but
not mine"
The faces are those of temperate men and wom-
en-, keen, intelligent faces Somebody says there is
genius in them" But if another young Bonaparte
sat under the New Mexico banner the same person
would ask, "Who let in that queer little Mexican
Is he really a delegate?
And if Marconi Edison, or Newton himself sat
here n
statement, "They come from Kansas"
We rarely recognize genius exceptional ability
until it in history books. In the writings of
Leonardo da Vinc greatest intellect of his day. you
find mention of Columbus although that navigator
crossed the Atlantic and came back while Leonardo
was in his prime. He could not Columbus great
ness; Columbus would not have seen his.
Mr.. Teagle, head of Standard Oil of New Jersey,
adopts fve-day week to give increased employment
Five days work and pay for many is better than six
days for few. And when prosperity comes creep
ing back, the ive-day week may remain, carrying
days wages, to remind workers that in all evil
there is some good
Europeans wonder why Americans work
hard merely to get money" Some Americans make
money, Indians made bows and arrows, with
plan of usefulness.
w. H. Bonner, retired SHOEMAKER, gives two mil
lion dollars to study and fight cancer. Everybody,
Europeans included will have the benefit of the dis
coveres made through the fund established to help
scientists in their work.
Men worth while like power, although some OF
them it foolishly.
Martin Deputy, alias Marshall Depew, arrested as
the leader of gang that kidnapped woman in Kan
sas City, tells detectives: Boys you're only wasting
time. did it. I'm going to get the moose. And I'm
not afraid"
Missouri in which the kidnapping done,
seeks to discourage that crime by Furnishing it with
DEATH
Capital punishment is abhorrent, but if the five
men that combined to kidnap the Missouri woman
and extort $4,000 from her were all strung up at
once it might make kidnapping less attractive.
Depew given life sentence.
Congress, in it's talking, planning, voting, taxing
and approprating worries big business and big bust
ness has been saying earnestly to congress. Wont
you please go homer" and congress has been saying,
mo, won't"
train wreck in Russia kills scores; sixten rail-
road employees, held responsible, are charged with
murder. A stationmaster and others are accused OF
being drunk and mixing the signals causing the fat
al crash.
That does not happen in this country, thanks to
the character of American railroad men,