Montgomery County sentinel., 1935-02-28

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that no considera-
tion outside the
letter of the Con-
...s p.,... stitution could have
influenced Chief
Justice Hughes or his associates.
The Supreme court decision disposes
of the statement that President ROose-
velt's administration has been proceed
ing regardless of the Constitution"
The decision will be reassuring to busi-
ness and the public generally.
From every point Of view the be-
heading of women by Mr.. Hitler's gov
ernment seems to have been pain
fully disgusting performance. The
women's hands were bound with steel
chains-in fear, perhaps, that they
might bite through strings or straps.
The agile headsman, in full dress. cut
off both heads in six minutes. The
women were beheaded out Of doors in
the night, just before dawn, with food
lights for the headsman's work.
Witnesses Of the killings praise the
composure of the two women. Each
walked to her death erect, wrists
chained behind her, showing no sign of
fear. An eyewitness said: "They set
a good example to our men, whom we
usually have to drag to the scaffold."
You have read about "war with
germs" in the next great outburst.
India proves that it could be done.
At Alipore two are condemned to death,
convicted of germ murder" AS rich
Amarendra Nath Pandey walked along
the street he felt sharp stab. He
cried out. A germ poisoner had in
jected plague germs into his blood.
Amarendra died. His murderers were
his step-brother and his doctor. Two
other doctors, accused, were acquitted.
A well-organized germ war could be
disagreeable, distributing disease germs
above great cities and in reservoirs
from planes.
At Leyden, In Holland, scientists
have produced a degree of cold said
to approach within one five-thousandth
of degree of absolute zero.
A gigantic electromagnetic, in COM
bination with liquid helium, produces
the lowest temperature ever known on
earth.
The lowest possible degree of cold,
the absolute zero, would be minus 273
degrees centlgrade, or minus 1895
Fahrenheit. At least science thinks so.
1t used to call the atom smallest frag-
ment Of matter"
Science needs absolute zero' to help
in tearing apart the atom, now known
to be a miniature solar system.
Doctor Steinach of Vienna, whose
business has been transplanting glands
Of lower animals to the bodies Of
men, to prolong youth and extend the
years Of possible parentage, an
nounces now a chemical substance"
that makes transplanting glands un-
necessary. The chemical. called prog
ynon, possibly a compound Of "prog-
| Guys 10 dtalldUlS lOI ucu UT women.
The fact that demand for 1t exists
proves what fools there are, among
men and women, seeking for more
trouble, after kind nature has set them
free.
Henry Ford views money philosophi-
cally as merely an abstract Indefinite,
incoherent homogeneity," as Herbert
Spencer might have called it. Mr..
Cameron, broadcasting, mentioned cas-
ually the fact that Mr.. Ford in one
year lost $6S.O0O,OOO.
When this writer asked Henry Ford
what was the most money he had lost
In any year while changing type" and
reorganizing, he replied: "T didn't lose
any money. l only distributed some
money"
1t has been customary at executions
in New Jersey state prison to admit
relatives Of murdered man, that they
may witness the killing Of the muir
derer; very conslderate, II relatives
Of one murdered really desire to see
the murderer as he sits in the chair
straining against the straps and froth.
ing behind the mask. It is safe to
predict that Colonel Lindbergh will 70.
ject the invitation to see Hauptmann
put to death for the kidnapine and
murder Of his child.
James A. Moffett, federal housing
administrator, says the country is ont
Of the depression but does not know n
In the West he "found business cond,.
tlons definitely improved. Los Angeles
alone has pledged $100.O0O,OOO in now
construction and modernization involv.
ing all types Of buildings" San Fran.
cisco likewise has embarked on an am.
bilious building program.
Now II 100000 or l2.OOOOOo ,d,o
Americans can get back to iobs evon
though they may mot know A." ali
will be well.
9. King Features Syndicate. fna.
WNU Service.