The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-05-28

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A~.n- p.n minIstration under
Professor Tugwell
violates the fundamental law OF the
land"
The decisions set forth that these
major experiments In specialization In
volve unlawful delegation of powers
vested In congress and violation by the
federal government OF the rights of the
states, the Washington dispatch AYERS.
The resettlement decision affected
only that part of the relief activities
under Professor Tugwel's administra-
tIon, leaving undecided the remainder
of the $4,80O,O0O0 900 voted to the Presi-
| dent last year.
Much of the resettlement money has
been spent and much more allocated,
cancellation of which will raise prob
lens.
At Angels Camp, Calf. $4,000 per-
sons watched the annual Calaveras
county frog-jumping contest and saw
Cant Take 1t" cover distance of II
feet Inches In three hops Another
frog, raised on the ranch of the late
VIII Rogers, was second, with Il feet
inches
Twenty-Five thousand human beings
watched some frogs hop, not half as
many would have gathered to hear
EInstein lecture on relatively.
1t Is suggested that every American
be compelled to go to school until
twenty-five years of age to cut down
the competition for Jobs.
1t might be simpler to keep every
body In school until sixty and then
give everybody a pension of 5000 a
month. What could be simpler than
that?
The average sensible American starts
making living long before he is TWEEN
ty-two and would do we'll to continue
on that basis.
Sir Hubert Wilkins, who has flown
In the Arctic. Antarctic and other queer
regions by plane, crossed the Atlantic
by dirlgible recently.
Says Sir Hubert.
From almost anywhere In the
United States, business man could
spend Wednesday and Thursday going
about his business. catch the dirigible
by airplane Thursday midnight, spend
two business days In Europe and be at
his desk the early part Of the next
week"
Prof. Raymond Moley says 1t was
easier for Mussollni to conquer muddy
thinking" In the League of Nations
than 1t will be to prevail over the
mud Of Ethiopia In months to come"
New York police arrested middle
aged woman begging near church and
"actIng strangely" She wore mems
shoes, five dresses, one over the other.
and carried bank books showing de-
poslts OF $4,000.
This should not discourage wise
charity. Not every old woman. beg
cling, has four extra dresses and $780,
600. But 1t might well discourage
thoughtless. Indiscriminate giving,
which encourages professional beggary
and causes young beggars to graduate
as criminals.
Following an old Roman custom,
Mussolini Is taking census of the
Philippians that remain. The total
number Is between six and fourteen
millions. Exact figures are wanted -sss-s
The able-bodled viii be put to work,
plows, spades and shovels supplied by
Mussoini with Italians telling the
Philippians where and what to dig
That need not horrify US, for 1t Is what
we have been doing In this country for
a long time. 1t will be better for the
Philippians than killing and selling each
other into slavery.
Americans ask three questions:
"What Is the news? Who won the
game? Have you heard the story
about - For that reason, the sue
cessful newspaper pays attention first
to the news, told accurately and vivid
ly, then 1t concentrates on sport, then
on humor. Such dry things as opin-
ions, editorials, books, In the rear. Fic-
ton ought to be number four. but good
fiction Is scarce and the other kind not
worth printing.
Anti-religious hatred persists In
Spain. While Pope Plus Ia Rome was
addressing representatives Of Catholic
newspapers, deploring Communism and
the Hitler attitude toward the Catholic
church and the Catholic press, Span.
lsh mob In Valencia was burning two
Catholic churches, beautiful monuments
OF early days. Former Indifference Ia
religion has turned to actual hatred In
many countries, and In those that were
most deeply religious.
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