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Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22

less; those with earnings between
$4,000 and $4,000 and those with
earnings in excess of $4,000 an
nually.
AS explained by Hill and Rep.
Fred M. Vinson, D., KY, the low
est rates will apply to corporations
earning below $4,000 and the rate
is graduated, becoming heavier up
on corporations in the upper classes.
THE bulk of corporations fall in
this small class" Vinson explained.
"Of a total of 257000 corporations
in the country 214,000 earned $10,-
900 or less last year"
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22

35 employees and their families have
been affected.
Plight of the leprosy victims was
made known when DR.. Hasseltine
appealed to state WPA headquar-
ters for drainage project as an
emergency measure" for mosquito
control
Delibitating effect of malaria up
on the leperS is very high Incl
dence." the medical director said
Malaria germs have been trans
mitted by mosquitoes from surround
ing swamps, the doctor found.
Gov. James A. Noe. and state
health authorities meantime acted
to stamp out malaria outbreak in
surrounding Iberville parish.
DR.. j. Cyril Eby. parish health
officer, reported 800 recent cases
in his area. Dr. Eby conferred with
Continued on Page 2, Col. u
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22

tax program will levy smaller taxes
than those at present on corpor-
ations with small profits but will in
crease the levy against larger cor
porations.
The new draft of the bill leVies
a tax on the entire net income
of the corporation. The rate, how
ever, depends upon the percentage
of income from 10 to 70 per cent
which is not distributed to stock
holders.
Corporations are divided into
three classes under the new bill:
Those with earnings of $4,000 or
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22

FaSClsJ COMPUTATIONS, WOUIu dII-'
nounce the last the impending abol-
ition of the chamber of deputies in
favor of a cooperative legislature.
It will be a legislature without
politics Of any sort, composed of del
egates from the corporations, repre-
senting every walk of life, employ
ers, workers, farmers, technicians,
professional men.
They are to legislate for Italy as
experts, to bring into being the
dream of a state that is worked as
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22
LAMSON JURY
STILL DEADLOCKED

SAN JOSE, March FL. WP)--
Seven men and five women charg-
ed with determining the fate of
David LamsOn, accused slayer. re-
sumed their deliberations at 1853
pm. tonight apparently no near
er verdict than when they took
the case yesterday.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22
ARMY TRANSPORT
HIT BY DISEASE

BALBOA, G. H.. March n. Wp
An outbreak of meningitis on
the army transport Republic was
discovered today when the ship
arrived here with 1900 soldiers.
Canal Zone authorities refused to
let the soldiers disembark pend
ing establishment Of an ISOLATION
camp. -....-
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22
Early Morning
FLASHES
GOODYEAR
STRIKE ENDS

AKRON, o.. March 21. Up)--
The five week strike at Good
year Tire and Rubber company.
largest tire factory in the world.
ended tonight and $4,000 jubilant
strikers, hailing union recognition
prepared to go back to work.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22
Gold in Them Hills


Roy Gillett. a far-eighted sort
Of pirson, returned to his normal
haunts in Ell Centro Saturday from
his job on the All American canal
but it wasn't souvenir dirt from
the canal Roy carried in a little
bottle. No, it wasn't what you're
thinking Cf, either. The bottle
wasn't big enough. Rows treasure
was about an ounce of yellow gold
flakes gathered in the mining re-
gion of eastern Imperial county.
He has figured out, Roy averred,
that he can make 80 cents an
hour panning gold when the job
plays Cut--and any extra nuggets
are just 50 much gravy.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22
ETHOPIANS CLAIM
VICTORY

Adds ABABA, March 81. W.D
The EthiOpians claimed today
TO have achieved a sweeping vie
tory in a battle north of Amba
Alagi on the northern front.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22
Housewives, Take Heart

Imperial Valley housewives, say
ing uncomplimentary things about
the dust brought on the wings of
the wind, hold the same opinion
as Ira Rogers and Nal Carberry,
only in a minor degree. Ira and
Nal battled dust storms and head
winds over Oklahoma while re-
turning tc Brawley with a couple
of new Cessna airplanes they had
purchased in Wichita, Kan. At
home, you can scrape the dust off
now and then, Ira claims, but fly
ing a plane above Oklahoma makes
il rather more difficult.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22

eXpertly as is a great industrial
company.
May Dissolve Chamber
Fascist circles predicted that in
his speech Mussolini would an
nounce the early final dissolution
of the present chamber after its for
NAL approval of its own death de-
cree and its passage of an act bring
ing to life the Goth century parlia-
ment.
Continued on Page 2, Col. 81
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22
LEPROSARIUM HEAD
SOLICITS WPA AID

PLAQUEMINES La, March q. (UP)-One hundred
seventy of the 375 epers in the federal leprosarum
nearby Carvile stricken with malaria, with lone
two" resultant Deaths Dr. H. E. Hassetne medical Of
ficer in charge revealed today Dr. Hassene said about
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22
OFFICE Prattlc-

Being a sports writer is nCbodys
cinch. Burdette Kinne of the Post
Press staff has discovered. Bur
dctte WaXed cloquently satirical the
ether day through the medium of
his typewriter on the subject Ci
one, George Kondelis, named by
Kinnc on the spur of the moment.
"Kl1ndike." Then Klondike wres-
tied Friday highland the per-
tC.manca was an eye-opener. He
did things to his opponent that
were terrible to see. After the
match Klondike breeZed into the
office. Fresh from Greece, he
doesn't speak English. The for
eign gleam in his eye was taken
by Burdette to be one of thirst
for revenge. The Post-Press staff
last saw Burdette'S coat tails
streaming toward the back door
through the composing room. He
doesn't know yet that all is fer
given come home!
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22
ii Duee fo Sci Up New
Government System i'm
Italy; Chamber Discarded
Legislature to Be Formed Composed of Delegates
From Every Walk Of life; To Rule Nation
In Manner of Huge Corporation

ROME March 21 (UP)-Premer Benito Mussolir
is expected Monday to bring into reality his dream Of
years-the initiation in full force of the Goth Century
State Word passed in reliable Fascist circles today
that II Duce in speech Monday at assembly Of his q
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22
Benefit Payments
to Be Made in Neqv
Conservation Plan
New Program to Save Soil In Interest of Producer
and Consumer to Preserve Economic Gains
Made by Farmers in Last Few Years

WASHINGTON March 81 (UP)-Benefit payments
averaging $40 offered farmers today for
removal of $300O0000 from intensive cultivation
under the soil conservation program replacing the
AAA Details of the program announced by Secretary of
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22
SCHOOL HEAD FACES
IMMORTALITY CHARGE

SAN FRANCISCO, March 21. (UP)-Vierling Kersey
state superintendent of public instruction, in long dis
tance telephone interview with United Press from Los
Angeles, today said he shocked and amazed at
charges of immortality made against him by Uric L. Trus
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22
Torrents
Bare Huge Loss OF
Life and Property
New Flood Hazards DeleyOp in Upper New York
AS Mountain Streams Go on Rampage;
Towns Prepare for New Disaster

Flood crests passed down swollen, raging streams in
ID eastern states Saturday night carrying new hazards
communities in their paths and leaving in their trails
least dead 100000 homeless and property damage
excess of 600 Rain for time brought threat
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22
Truthful Journalism

In the News Flashes Of The Press
Friday was a tragic note that two
railroad men were killed when
the helper engineer of a Western
Pacific freight train exploded RR
has felt just exactly like doing
the same thing now and then.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22
There's No Justice

Donnie Van Eman, the cutest
five-year-old RR has ever seen
in many a long day, takes after
his dad in the matter of intelli-
gence, but Doc, being a medical
man. should find some way 10
rurloin for himself a part of the
yaungsteli5 luxurious thatch OF
hair.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-22

as is a great industrial
Evening star., 1936-03-08
CHR|STY TACKLES
MAT VILLAIN HERE
Ernie Dusek Will Be Foe
of Popular Wrestler in
Show Thursday.

w WRESTLING drama involv-
"a | ing Ernie Dusek as the vii
Wv lain and youthful Vic
v Christy as the hero will be
enacted Thursday night when they
clash in the feature match at Turner S
Arena.
Christy, whose apparent physical
frailty and gentlemanly demeanor be-
lie the actual strength and aggressive
ness which lurk in his sleek body, long
has been a favorite with local grapple
addicts, while Ernie has inherited
brother Rudy's dubious distinction of
being the most hated wrestler to ap-
peal here.
Promoter Joe Turner has been dick
ering to obtain the match for more
than year and was forced to cancel
previous engagement between Vic
and Ernie when Christy suffered a
severe attack of Influenza.
In their last meeting, Dusek and
Christy worked to Commute draw
last year at the Washington Audi
torium.
Irish Jack Donovan, who has beer
scheduled to appear here twice within
the last month. giving way to sub
stitutes each time, will tangle with
Ivan Managoff. Russian strong man
in 45-minute semi-final.
Thirty minutes twisting tests pit
| Scotty MacDougall against Ed Maske
and Mike Mazucki against John
Katan.
Evening star., 1936-03-08
MIDDIES AND TERPS
DIVIDE AT SHOOTING
Navy Varsity Takes Rife Tilt,
1885 to 1871, but Maryland
Frosh Beat Plebes.

ANNAPOLIS, March 7.-Rifemen
Of the Naval Academy and University
Of Maryland divided honors in two
well-contested smooth-bore matches
here this afternoon.
The Navy varsity won. 1885 to 1871.
while the Maryland freshmen outshot
the Navy plebes, 1853 to 1,349, one
of the few instances in which MILDLY
rifle team has been outshot on the
indoor range.
Navy varsity marskmen made up
their fine total by getting slight
edge in all classes of f1re-prone, knee
ling and standing. Klitch Of that
team was high gun, with 288 out Of
. possible 800, Mehring of Maryland
tallying points less. Both Of these,
with Waite Of the Maryland fresh
men, made perfect scores at the prone
firing.
Jensen of the Maryland frosh was
high in the junior competition. with
275.
Evening star., 1936-03-08
EASY FOR ODD FELLOWS

Totals ------- 496 504
Evening star., 1936-03-08
20 YEARS AGO
IN THE STAR

MORVEN THOMPSON of the
A Chevy Chase Club has been
elected president of the District of
Columbia Golf Association. Others
chosen as officers were George E.
Truitt, vice president; L. L, Har-
ban, second vice president; Alpheus
Winter, secretary, and T. J. Brown.
treasurer.
The remarkable work OF the
Shermans has placed them in tie
with the Royals for first place in
the District Bowling League. They
not only won three straight games
from the Royals. but set a new
high set record for the year
1869. Dwyer. Bontz and Allen
did the best work
Eddie Ainsmith. Washington
catcher. may not go to the Char
lottesville training camp at all. A
treatment here, threatens to keep
him from the preliminary work.
John Henry and Dan Moeller have
decided to give up smoking as soon
as they begin training, although
Manager Griffith has not yet issued
a ban against cigarettes.
Evening star., 1936-03-08
A. U. SCORES OVER
ALUMNI DRlBBLERS
Wheatley, Captain. Playing Last
College Game. High Scorer
in 43-to-26 Victory.

With its alumni five proving to be
the victim which gave American Uni
versity its best basket ball record IN
two years. the Eagles ended their court
season last night, with a 1926 victory
over an aggregation of former Orange
and Blue players. II was the fourth
victory of the campaign for A. u.
whose fives of the past two years
hadn't won four games together.
Closing out his college career IN
glorious fashion, Mel Wheatley, retir-
ing captain of the Methodists. led both
teams in scoring, dropping in a free
toss to snatch the honor from his
teammate. link, by one point.
The current varsity took 1913
lead in the first half and then out
scored the grads, 24-13, in the last 20
minutes.
In counter attraction Profs. Wesley
Gewehr, Glenn Rouse and Frank Lio-
tard led faculty volley ball team to a
2l-7, 21-13 match over an alumni
Evening star., 1936-03-08
TODA-PENNA GOLF
TEAM |SFAVOR|TE
Japanese Pro Well Liked by
Followers of Miami
4.BaII Play.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated PreSs
a 4 IAMI. Fla. March PRO
M fessional stars Of the Winter
VI golf circuit were here to-
4 4 night for the twelfth annual
$4,000 international four-ball matches
starting tomorrow.
An international touch was added
to this years tourney by the entry of
Torchy Toda, Japanese professional
champion, who shot himself into
one OF the four competitive berths
in the draw Of 80 with his great play
in this weeks $4,000 Hollywood open
He is the first foreign participant
since the days Of Abe Mitchell OF
England.
Paired with young Tony Penna OF
Pensacola, Fla, who equaled Toda's
277 for second money in the Holly
wood event, the Japanese titilist
opened at 80 to ! in wagering on the
tourney. Eager support quickly ham,
mered the odds down to 20 to /, how
ever.
Favorites were the 1885 winners
John Revolta, the P. G. A. champion
Of Milwaukee, and Henry Picard
Hershey. Pa, professional, who de.
feated Horton Smith, Chicago, anc
Paul Runyan, White Plains, N. Y.
in last years final, which went 81
holes when the teams finished the
regulation 36 all square.
Many. however, liked the chance!
of Smith and Runyan.
Evening star., 1936-03-08
Occidental Restaurant.
CAPTURES RIFLE TITLE
Schweitzer Has Score Of 1865 In
q. s. Small-Bore Event.

ST. PETERBURG, Fla, March Z
lP.-William p. Schweitzer, Hillside,
N. j., won the national small-bore
rifle championship today In the an
nual Midwinter National Rifle Asso-
citation tournament on the American
Legion range.
Schweitzer shot an aggregate OF
I 1856 for the six events, the scores OF
which went to make up the champion
ship total, defeating Charles Handy,
Atlanta, by . single point.
'Turk" Samsoe, Perth Amboy, N. j.,
former national title hoat@, did not
defend his crown.
Evening star., 1936-03-08
C. ". FROSH FIVE
SPANKS OLMSTEAD
Victory Sends Basketers to
Finale of District A. A. u.
Tourney.

~ FORGE WASHINGTON UNI
VERSITY'S frolicking fresh
7 man basket ball team gained
~ the final round of the Dis
trict A. A. U.-Post court tourney last
night, trimming Olmsted Grill tossers,
1926, at the Heurich gym.
Presenting a well-balanced attack
which saw every member of the Colo
nial cubs score at least six points, the
yearlines jumped into a 1916 lead at
half time,
In the second half the freshmen
gradually pulled away from Olmsted
Collins and Faris. with II and 10
points, respectively. paced the winning
attack. while Mitchell and Kemp were
high for Olnsted with 8 points each.
Final Tomorrow Night.
THE final game Of the unlimited
l. division of the tournament will be
played tomorrow night at $50 o'clock,
when the freshmen tangle with the
Rinaldi Tailors. The tai!ors have de-
feated the yearlings twice in close
games this season.
Twin Oaks Black Hawks. defending
145-pound champions. and Merrick
Boys Club gained the semi-final round
of that weight division by trouncing
Washington Boys Club 31-l9, and
Ehrlich Poultry. 1921, respectively.
Quarter final 145-pound games to-
morrow night will see Bovello Plumbers
facing Northeast Boys Club at 7:30
o'clock and Cooks Flashes meeting
st. Martins an hour later.
L,oN nIr,r+e1
Evening star., 1936-03-08
.LEEMANS PLAYS
AS INDEPENDENT
G. W. Hero Makes Debut
With Senate Beer Basket
ers-Stays Amateur.
IPHoNSE (TUFFY) LEE

4 LPHONSE (TUFFY) LEE
n MANS, George Washington s
~ greatest grid hero, plays his
4 \ first game here with some
other than a Colonial team this after
noon when he joins the Senate Beer
basket ball team for game against
the Heurich Flashes. Action will
start at 1:30 o'clock.
In order to preserve his amateur
standing, on the supposition that he
will win a place with the G. W. base
ball team this Spring. Leemans was
advised against his expressed desire
to join the Brewers, Heurich's pro-
fessional team, at the end of the
Colonials' court season.
Today's game between the Senate
five and the 145-pound Flashes who
challenged their heavier colleagues,
will be a preliminary to the Brewers
game with the Gettysburg Fleetwings
which closes the local professional
season. Unless the Brewers win today,
they will hang up their uniforms until
next December.
Evening star., 1936-03-08
P. B. C. MINES CALLED
Teams Of Three Glasses Planned
by Police-Sponsored Lot.

Two hundred and fifty-six boys
have answered the first call for base
ball issued by the Police Boys Club
which again is putting midget, peewee
and Junior teams in the field. The
record entry came from the No. 5
club, which has turned out 13o boys
desiring to play. Along with the Nos.
and II clubs, they will turn out for
their first practice tomorrow.
The No. S junior team is looking for
couple of new players. Those inter-
ested should get in touch with Morris
Fox by calling National 1000 after 8
o'clock or going to No. S precinct,
Fifth and E streets southeast, any day
at Sis o'clock.
Evening star., 1936-03-08
TEBBS DUCKPIN VICTOR
Shoots 664 With 1O-Pin Handi.
cap in Recreation Tourney.

Thomas Tebbs of the Eynon Print
Ing Co. took first prize of S25 last
night in the Recreation Alleys closed
sweepstakes with five-game score of
664, including handicap of 10 pins
A field of 18 competed.
DR.. j. e. Shambora, president of the
Recreation League, won second prize
OF SIS with 635, while Abe Beavers
gained the $3.50 for third place with a
gross of 632. Shambora was given a
30-pin handicap and Beavers S.
Perce Elicit won S. for high game
Of ISL.
Scores of the leaders:
Tebbs - 119 144 1873 144 100 1O-664
Ehambora 124 127 1O4 125 125 30-e35
Beavers ia 105 1876 13O 142 5-632
Evening star., 1936-03-08
DAT DEAN HOPES
HE'LL SIGN SOON
Card HoIdout Weakens, but
Higgins, Baking at AS
Terms, Won't Yield.
By the Associated Press.


~ ALIAS. Tex, March Paul
Daffy) Dean. less talkativc
member of base balls brother
- bad boys, indicated today he
is weakening in his holdout fight with
the st. Louis Cardinals.
No so, however, with Frank (Pinkey)
Higgins, who said he was getting no.
where with the Philadelphia Athletics.
Before teeing on for a round Of golf
Daffy remarked:
Il haven't signed yet-but I sure
hope to soon. haven't heard word.
I'd like to settle this business"
Daffy has been training on golf
and golf has been terrible" he said
Higgins Keeping Fit.
HIGGINS, star third baseman of the
Athletics and the outstanding
remnant of the club after a Winters
heavy trading and selling, is training
with the Dallas Steers.
Higgins, who picked up $4,000 last
season, received pay cut on the first
contract offered, but the second con-
tanned his old wages. Now he wants
more-and argues he's worth it If he's
worth 100000 on the auction block.
Evening star., 1936-03-08
"IRISH" TRACK VICTORS
Win Over Illinois Seventh in Row
for Notre Dame.

SOUTH BEND, Indiana, March 7
R.-Notre Dame won its seventh con-
secutive track meet here this afternoon.
nosing out Illinois 81 to so in a dual
affair that saw two meet records beat
en- and another one tied.
The Irish" won first places and
tied for first in the pole vault. Illinois
won firsts and scored slams in the
high jump and 60-yard high hurdles.
Notre Dame made clean sweep of
the shotput
John Francis, Irish" sophomore,
won both the mile and half-mile
events.
The outcome of the meet hinged
upon the l-mile relay which Notre
Dame won by wide margin.
Evening star., 1936-03-08
Notre Dame Hits Back.

r EJOINING, Notre Dame sent word
that the two old fellows would
play or there would be no game, and
Michigan could bally we'll take her
choice. Michigan chose no game.
cancelling the contest at noon on
the day before it was scheduled to be
played
Notre Dame in turn slyly offered
a tn quoque. to wit, that Joy Miller.
end on the 1909 Wolverine team and
Capt.-elect for 1910, never had been
enrolled in the university. The fact
that Michigan had apologized for
the terrible mistake" to all 1909 ap-
ponents did not remove the mote from
Michigan's eye, whatever beam might
lie in Notre Danes orbs. And so
occurred break enduring 27 years.
which it is now hoped will be healed.
Evening star., 1936-03-08
OCCIDENTAlS KEEP
INTERCITY MARGIN
Clarke Takes Individual Lead in
Southern Bowling League as
TEMPLES Fall, 2.3.

DEFEATING Temple Dixie Pigs, 80,
at Convention Hall last night, Oc-
cidental Restaurant held its COM
manding lead in the Southern Inter-
city Duckpin League. The flve-game
totals we're $3.50 to 3,086.
Joe Harrison featured the Occi-
dental victory with 500 set.
In the first three tilts the Occi-
dentals counted 1871. The Temples
annexed the fourth skirmish by a
close margin when Ollie Pacini shot
a triple header strike.
A split in his finar frame cost Har-
rison q 700 set.
Astor Clarke, Occidental lead-oh.
rolled 6T5 to take the circuits high"
average lead away from Meyer Jacob
son OF Baltimore. Scores:
Evening star., 1936-03-08
May Play Rubber Game.

A VICTORY for the Heurich court
= men would even the seasons Sc
ries between the rivals at two games
apiece. In such an event, the Brew
ers will go to Gettysburg within a
week to play off the deadlock. Both
of the Fleetwings' victories. however.
came at the Twenty-sixth and Water
streets gym.
A former Gettysburg player may
provide the winning punch for Heur-
ichs, inasmuch as Art zahn changed
teams in mid-season. He was directly
responsible for the Brewers triumph
in the Pennsylvania town and will be
giving his all against his old mates
today. Capt. Ralph Bennie, Whitley
Wilson, Roy Yowell. Ev Russell and
Tiny Ingham will carry Heurich's
colors.
Evening star., 1936-03-08
sports CROWDS Total 3O OOO IS Michigan No Dame Healing Break
Sherbahn Stake
To Stephenson

SHOOTING for lover his head"
~ when It was most important, Ed
Stephenson last night won the an
nual Dutch Sherbahn bowling
sweepstakes at Takoma with q
score of 1928. which included a
handicap Of 16 pins. He added
626 sticks to 597 gathered in the
first set week prior.
Joe Koscis, with 570-652-40-
1922, was second and Mac SHELL
ings. with 6l1-591-30-1,2 ,202,
third.
Stephenson collected $48, Koscis.
$40. and Snellings, $19.
Consolation prizes Of IS were
won by H. Lewis with high game
Of 146 in the first block, T. Young
blood with the top set of the first
skirmish, 6l3; J. Perry with high
game Of the second set, ISL, and
Buck Mcdonald with the big set
Of the second block, 657.
Evening star., 1936-03-08
FIRE AWAY AT HEADPIN
Two Special Matches Scheduled
Today at Silver Spring.

Silver Spring will be the scene Of
two special bowling matches today,
both starting at 2:30 o'clock
A team picked from the Columbia
Lodge, No. 174, I. A., M. League will
meet the Rocking Chair Five, COM
posed of veterans, but avowedly not
"has beens." and the Quigleys will
take on the Mullicans in an inter-
family affair.
The Rocking Chair Five will start
off with Ed Lake, Ollie Clark. John
Davidson, Paul Brill and Ben Hare
and If any break down Glen Wolsten-
holme or Howard Campbell. or both,
will creep into the battle.
The Machinists' first stringers will
be c. Weidman, Spilman, Burdette,
Fowler and Garrison, with several
strong EARNED shooters In reserve.
Evening star., 1936-03-08
Makes Olympic
Date Far Ahead
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
RIcHMoND. Va. March Be
cause he wants to keep a date
with his professor Of history in
Germany this year, Woodrow Will
son Clark. the University Of Rich
monds star javelin thrower and
Olympics prospect. will attempt to
hurl the spear 220 feet this Spring.
The 6-foot, l67-pound senior
has thrown the javelin more than
215 feet, and if he reaches his 800
foot goal he hopes to find place
for himself on the Olympics team.
When DR.. Ralph c. Mcdaniel.
professor of American history, left
last year for Europe, he told Clark:
"I'll see you at the. Olympic
games"
Clark doesn't want to disappoint
DR.. Mcdaniel but he realizes he
has long, rough row to hoe.