Red Lodge daily news combined with Carbon County news., 1933-10-04
This Week
By ARTHUR BRisBANE
Strikes Are Here
The Sugar Situation
Work Does Not Kill

Work Does Not Kill
Coast-to-C Coast Record
More strikes in many directions
And. as men In groups leave their
Jobs, there are. all over the coun-
try. close to 100000 others ready
to take their places. II men quit
Jobs as fast as the MIRA creates
them, progress will be slow.
Mr.. Green of the American Fed
GRAFTON of Labor predicts that four
and a half million families will be
In need of help this winter despite
employment.
He can help that situation by per
suading workers to use their right
to strike as co%nservatlvely rs pos
sible just now.
Intelligent NRA gentlemen might
look into the sugar situation. 1t Is
proposed to adopt some regulation
compelling the United States to con.
sumo a certain amount OF sugar
refined" abroad. This Is the mar
ket for the sugar growers of the
world. We buy their raw sugar and
pay gigantic sums for 1t. Not on
tent with this. sugar-growing coun-
tries and Islands insist on refining
sugar, sending here the finished
product so that Americans have the
pleasure of paying for 1t, with not
one cent going to American workers.
John d. Rockefeller has just ceie-
brated the seventy-eighth anniver-
sary of This first job"
He started work at fifteen. and
has been working aver since, ae-
cording to the American plan.
Young gentlemen will observe that
be has not KILLED himself working
Col. Roscoe Turner again beats
the ocean-to-ocean flying record;
this time by thirteen and d half
minutes. Trains make the journey
In four days and three nights.
Turner made 1t in less than eleven
hours. That must make intelligent
railroad men think hard.
At Grove City, Pa, dwelt a white
rat. name unknown, entitled to your
respect This rat, still alive. was
put into a rattlesnakes' cage In the
zoology department at Grove City
college. to feed the rattlesnakes.
Immediately, the rat attacked and
destroyed a group of seven smaN
rattlesnakes. Then as the big rat
tlesnakes advanced, the rat, biting
and squealing, flew at them and the
poisonous snakes ~retreated
The rat was removed to save the
snakes. II will probably die OF
snake bite, but what a glorious
death.
Alexander jumping down inside
the wall OF a besieged city ahead
of his men and fighting for life.
alone, did no more than that white
rat.
Ring Lardner's death Is a serious
loss to intelligent newspaper work,
and to useful citizenship. In a ma
ton more easily Influenced by satire
than by ~invective, he did great
good, exposing sham of various
kinds. And what Is more impor-
he was a man of really fine
His death is a national
misfortune.
Machine Gun" Kelly, real name
E. Kelly, who notified the
court trying the Urschel kidnapers
that everybody would be killed and
attached his fi%ngerprint to prove
The authenticity of his letter. is sur
prised in his sleep by detectives
and surrenders as peacefully as
any white mouse.
A machine gun desperate. sep
arated from his machine gun, loses
much of his desperate character.
Riches take wings. A great In
1ustrialist, who had created Jobs
'or thousands of men, and paid out
Millions In wages. killed himself to
escape the humiliation Of failure.
Another industrialist of the Mid
West, a persistent builder, useful
worker, sits in his great house.
which no longer belongs to him. a
bankrupt.
Russia and Germany become
gradually more %unfriendly, unpleas-
sparks flying. Russia has ex-
,elled German newspaper CORE
'pondents, not liking what they
write. Berlin protests to the Rus
ian government. Before Russia
lcted, Germany had arrested Rus
ian correspondents covering the
'eichstag arson trial, with much
iympathy for the accused Commu-
Russia also has grave dis
with Japan, and Germany
With Mussolini, who is Showing
treat patience"
Colonel Lindbergh, having visited
Russia. Is greatly IMPRESSED nv soy.