The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1934-02-01

~ EDWOOD COUNTY employers, big and small
X have an interest in the National Unemployment
office at the court house and should use it when
they wish to engage either male or female help.
The office has on file the Names experience and
training of all unemployed persons in the county suf
fciently interested in job to register.
A convenience to employers well as job hunters,
it is believed that of these Offices will be made
permanent to continue this service and to keep check
on the trends in employment. The Offices which are
most used will be the maintained
RI Effective March l, employee of the high
way department shall hold office in a political
organization This is not intended to compel
dscontinuance of membership in organizations but in
the interest of efficiency cannot continue the en-
poyment of those who officers in such organiza-
TONS"
This bold statement comes this week from the Of
fee of N. w. Elsberg, state highway commissioner,
and marks him something new and pleasantly diff
ferent in state politics There have been before
that Elsberg is running his department with hands
off attitude toward party bosses This to verify
the
Mr.. Esberg is entitled to several very hearty
rounds of applause.
h 1EXT summer the city's sewage will no longer be
will be connected in time that spring rains
and early high water will wash out the sludge deposits,
aided perhaps by public spirited citizens willing to
spend few hours working there.
It is the time to increase the popularity of
the park Tourists should be told of it's beauties and
convenient camping places by means of road signs.
Probably several large should be placed at i'm
porant intersections to direct the traffic in this drec
tion. Smaller might be used advantageously at
closer points, preferably signs of distinctive pattern
Persons travelling in the vicinity of the city find
signs advertising other communities than they
do advertising Redwood Falls.
It would also prove worthwhile to have suitable
literature printed describing the park and the city
and urging tourists to stop here. Some civic organ
ization be of real service to the community by
carrying advertising campaign along these lines
The time remaining is very short
n ENTION the Bremen kidnapping case almost
MI anywhere and someone will offer the opinion
Az that by their enterprise in getting the latest
news of the case for each edition. the newspapers in
terfered with negotiations between the family and the
abductors.
What persons holding this opinion fail to appre-
cate is that newspapers most important commodity
is news its existance depends directly how well it
its subscribers in this regard The sensational
gets the glaring headlines just as the mod
merchants puts his best buys in the window.
Any family confronted with the kidnapping of one
of it's members is Of course at loss to know which
way to turn. It is natural to obey the commands of
the kidnappers to notify the police the news
papers.
However this very command indicates whom the
kidnappers fear most and should remind the family
that its friends in normal circumstances also its
best allies in times Of trouble.
Had the Bremen family arranged secret confer
erlces with the neWSmen, there doubt but what
they would have received the utmost cooperation Of
course newspaper would have suppressed the story
but the facts would have been handled to aid the
family in every way possible, false leads would have
been avoided readers would have had less to read but
what they read would have been founded fact rath-
er than rumor Many of the which harassed
the family would have been avoided.
new thought on the kidnapping heard this
week: "The rich have always had major part in
writing our laws and determining national policies
This is obviously their problem and am perfectly
willing to let them find the solution" The fact re-
mains, however, that poor men sit on juries
Several warnings to farmers against buying seed
from by-nights have reached this desk recently
Buying from strangers is always risky; their method
of distribution is less economical than the merchant
at your trading center. Either you get poorer pro-
duct or you pay too much money when you patronize
the pedder.
The American Federation of Labor reports
100000 more employed now than year ago.
The average work week has dropped Az hours, the
average workers income has increased ILL., per cent
What was that you said about the NRA, Mr. schail?
An Arizona candidate for congress recently at
tempted 70 rob bank. Practcing for work on the