Red Lodge daily news combined with Carbon County news., 1935-12-04

Eleven Japanese
Arthur Brisbane divisions omar.
tered outside the Great Wall are
ready to move in, and Japan will
hardly have the heart to stay out
under such circumstances. Later
Japan win not have the heart to
stay out Of the Philippines. Jap
anese confidence In the sun goddess
seems justified. The drift is ia
pans way, with westerners busy
planning to kill each other.
There are, California tells you,
several kinds of gold: yellow gold
that took crowds to California in
1849; another yellow gold that
grows on orange, lemon and grape.
fruit trees; the white gold water
power rolling from the mountains,
to produce black gold. power and.
fertility. and the oil in the ground
Mussolini's determination to keep
oil flowing into Italy, even at a risk
Of European war, shows that oil
is more important in war now than
yellow gold. 1t moves great tanks,
keeps the planes in the air; it
means motion, and successful mo-
tiOn means victory.
Mighty Is the airplane in north
ern Brazil, where the "elbow" sticks
out into the Atlantic. Soldiers said
by the Associated Press to be guild
ed by Communists decided to run
the government and make it better.
They locked up their officers and
were just starting the new "better"
government when official airplanes
came along with bombs.
"Bang" went one or two bombs, !
aerial machine guns said "rat-tat-
tat" a few times.
The revolutionary soldiers said,
'"That will do," and scattered in the
interior. It is hard to rise and
throw of your chains" while cap
italism is dropping bombs.
In Jacksonville, Fla, gentlemen |
fitting out an expedition to hunt for |
pirate treasure think they know
where the gold is. They may find
it; probably will not.
Other gentlemen are figuring out |
similar treasure expeditions in Wall |
street, regardless of what hap
pened when they did that in 1929. |
Men hunting pirate treasure and /
Wall street treasure will have
plenty of excitement, and that prob
ably is well worth the effort. "A
dull life is no life"
The great JOnker diamond, big
gest uncut stone on earth, Is to
be cut into smaller pieces, since
no one rich enough to buy it now
would wear so big a diamond.
It might have been sold to a
Russian czar, Turkish sultan or
Ethiopian emperor for use in a
crown, ''to increase majesty" But
czars and sultans have vanished,
Ethiopia. ruler is short Of cash.
The big diamond will be cut
into small pieces and sell for about
$1,500,000. The largest ''piece" will
weigh 100 carats, the rest from 10
to so carats. Interesting opportu-
nifty for deserving Hollywood stars.
John s. CiemiengO, sixteen, SEN
fenced to die next January in the
electric chair, helped George H.
twenty-six, to rob and
murder an old poultry farmer. f.
Sixteen seems rather young for
IN electric chair candidate, but
the judge and jury felt that by
of the young murderer .
now they would avoid robberIes ,
and murders in the future. Recent
history of youthful criminal; makes
that probable.
''Foreign observers" In Ethiopia t
believe that Ethiopia IS fighting a
ost cause; also that, as the mum.
Der Of wounded increases and, the
.ase looks more and more hopeless,
here might be a general massacre h
# whites. If this should happen t
he 80 to 1" gentlemen Of the p
league of Nations would have d
to blame. e
The sanctions" and boycott will r
lot prevent Italy defeating Ethi- S
'pia, but they do make the ETH.
plan ruler over-confdent, persuad- %
ng him to sacrifice lives unneces. II
arily.
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