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The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-05-21
PERHAPS THAT'S HOW

Some time ago in this column
the question was raised as to how
the English judiciary system,
from which ours is copied, ar
rived at the determination to have
the Jury composed of twelve mem
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-05-21
sToDAY'S WORD STUDY:

Colloquialism (ko-lo-kwi-al-izm),
all vowels short except in sec
ond syllable, the only one of the
five stressed. A familiar, infor-
NAL. not literary, form of speech.
Street talk. in other words. =
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-05-21

Progressive hoboes will prick up ears at
news of Detroit's vitmain pellet theft,
which took less crust than window-sill pie
Snatching.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-05-21
POI AND BUILDING 2 SHIPS

WARSAW. (UP).-Two new
ships carrying 1000 passengers
each are under construction for
the Gdynia American line, 70
lands government-owned steam
ship company. The ships, which
are being built, in England and IN
Denmark, will, have a displaee-
ment of $4,000 tons and will be
peared to make II knots. -
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-05-21

A lady who was a sincere follower of Christ
but whose husband was still unsaved, was very
much concerned on his account, and told minis
ter that she had done all in her power in persuad
ing him to turn from his evil practice, but to no
effect. Madam" said he, "talk to God about
your husband, and less to your husband about
Cod" .... ...E
From Nuggets of TRUTH" by Mr.. and Mrs
C, H. c. Jackson.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-05-21

When q light is22flashsd on the walking stick in
ect, it automatically freezes into immobility:''ia1
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-05-21
THIS WEEK HAS BEEN SET

aside as insurance week over the
nation to impress the mass mind
with the value of insurance. There
are said to be G4,000,000 policy
holders, possibly all in North
America, representing lO4 billions
of dollars of life insurance in
force. If individuals had taken to
insurance as they should have, the
government would not have found
it necessary TO become social
minded. and insure for us.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-05-21

London's sewers have a total
length of more than 500 miles.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-05-21

Christmas is not al,Iesall holiday. 70
in Kansas. =, b,roqn p ,:ososm
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-05-21
THOSE WHOSE CHIEF &C.

THOSE WHOSE CHIEF &C.
cupation seems to be that of bor-
ing people, get some to listen SYM
pathetically, others grudgingly,
and a few professionally in the
larger centers, but here's a fellow
whose price for his services as
listener consists Of the cost of
beer, according to an advertise
ment from a Los Angeles news
paper:
GRIEF SERVICE. | will
listen to your troubles morning,
noon and night. Absolutely no
charge. You buy the beer.
Johnson Boswell. WY 1922"
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-05-21
DID YOU EVER HEAR THE

DlD IOO EVE TENN iiiS
expression: "Chopping out cot
tom" That seems to be word
generally used over the South. |
thought perhaps it was "COL-
LOQUIALISM, limited to re-
strictcd area but | see the cX-
preston in a fertilizer advertise
ment Of Southwidc circulation.
To "chop out cotton" means to
thin it. Seed are sOwn in row.
If it comes up to good stand
workers with hoe chop it out to
the distance the stalks are permit
ted to grow. When it comes up
well not more than five to ten per
cent is permitted to grow. 1t is
Chopped out" which is in vogue
now in cotton growing sections
near the mountains.
Evening star., 1937-12-19

Soap manufacturers Of Japan are
searching for q substitute for talIow.
Evening star., 1937-12-19
NEW DEAL ISSUE
IN NALAbAMA RACE
Hill Says Big Business In
terestS Back Race of
HefIin.
Hy the Associated Press.


MONTGOMERY Ala, Dec. 18.-
Two political veterans and q novice
mixed personal charges with economic
issues today in campaign for the
Democratic nomination January 4 to
succeed Mrs Dixie Bibb Graves as the
Junior Senator from Alabama.
Candidates were Representative
Lister Hill, AZ, sent to the House for
IA years by second district voters; for
mer Senator J. Thomas Cotton Tom"
Hefin, g. and Charles W. Williams,
48-year self-styled dirt farmer"
of Wilsonville, Ala.
Hill, running on New Deal plat
form, charged Birmingham financial
and industrial interests fostered the
Heflin campaign. Heflin cited the
wealth of Hills Montgomery family.
Taylor Speech Involved.
Newspapers supporting Hill charged
supporters of the former Senator
mailed out speech by Representative
j. Will Taylor, Republican, of Ten
nessee, attacking President Roosevelt.
Heflin denied any connection with
the letter He said he would vote with
the President when think he is
right and oppose him when believe
him wrong"
Both have accused each other of
short comings on farm legislation.
Williams charged both with avoid
ing issues.
Here last week the farmer candidate
used a term which former Senator
Hugo L. Black, whom Mrs Graves
succeeded when he was appointed to
the Supreme Court, once applied to
former Gov. Thomas E. Kilby and
John H. Bankhead:
They're both right in what they
say about each other"
Hits Wage Hour Bill.
Williams, as Heflin already had
done, condemned the wage-hour bill
He advocated Indemnity payments
for farmers.
Hill has voiced favor for wage
hour legislation" but said he Would
work to prevent it being detrimental
to the South" He voted Friday against
sending the Black Connery bill back
to committee.
Gov. Bibb Graves, husband of the
Senator. announced he would vote for
Hill, but some OF his most prominent
aides have voiced preference for
Hefin.
Evening star., 1937-12-19
EPW0RTH LEAGUE UNION
JOINS COUNTY COUNCIL
Fred-Mont Group Amliatss With
Montgomery Young Peoples
Federation.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
6A1TERsBURG. Md, Dec. Ia
At . meeting of the Fred-Mont Ep-
worth League Union in Grace Method
ist Church here 1t was voted unani-
mously to afdliate with the recently
organized Montgomery County Young
Peoples Council, which is q fedora
tlon OF various young peoples groups.
The principal address was by the
Rev. j. Lloyd Black. pastor OF the
Rockville Christian Church, who spoke
on peace, and q program of special
Christmas music was given. Five for
mer presidents of the union were pre-
sented. They were John Robertson,
Gaithersburg; w. w. Smith, Fred
erick; Miss Catherine Allen, Potomac;
Miss Catherine Wells, Gaithersburg,
and Miss Virginia Murphy, Frederick.
Miss Marie Keesee, Dickerson, pres
ent head Of the union, presided.
Evening star., 1937-12-19
Post Office Open Today,

ROCKVILLE, Md, Dec. 10 (Spe-
ciaD For the accommodation Of pa
irons who have yet to do Christmas
mailing. the Rockville post Office will
be open from 9 am. until noon TO-
morrow, DR.. George L. Edmonds, post
master, has announced. The delivery
activities Of the Office Christmas Day
Will be limited to special delivery let
ters and perishable goods, be stated.
Evening star., 1937-12-19
CAROLS AT CHURCH

HYATTSVIILE, Md, Dec. 10 (Spe-
cial) Special Christmas music will
mark services tomorrow night in the
First Methodist Episcopal Church
South. The first part Of the service
will consist of carols sung by the
congregation and the choir, directed
by John r. Wells, organist and choir
director.
A cantata. "The Incarnation" Will
follow. The Rev. ]. r. Wood, pastor,
will conduct the service.
Evening star., 1937-12-19
CABIN JOHN PLANNING
COMMUNITY YULE FETE
All Children Under IL to Receive
Gifts at Celebration in Fire
house December %.

By STAFF CORRESPONDENT Of The Star.
CABIN JOHN, Md, Dec 18-The
annual community Christmas celebra-
ton will be held December 28 in the
Cabin John Volunteer Fire Depart
ment hall, it was announced today by
Capt. Ira Sheetz of the Metropolitan
Police, Arrangements Committee
chairman.
All children under II years Of age
are invited and will receive gifts.
Those who will not be able to attend
are invited to send their names to
the committee. which includes Charles
e. Benson. John johnson and Herbert
Carter. The Concord, Shaler and
Herman churches and the Potomac
Chapel Bible Glass are expected to
participate.
Evening star., 1937-12-19
TWO VlRGlNIANS CHOSEN
TO TAKE RHODES TEST
Norfolk and Chatham Students
Will Compete With Nominees
From Five States.

Matthew F. M. Osborne of Norfolk
and Armistead Mason Lee of Chat
ham yesterday were selected as Vir-
ginia's nominees to compete tomorrow
with candidates from five other South
ern States for four Rhodes scholar
ships, according to the Associated
Press.
Osborne Is a student at the Univer-
sity of Virginia, while Lee is student
at Yale.
Their competitors will come from
South Carolina, North Carolina, Ten
nessee, Georgia and Florida.
The scholarships provide for two
years OF study at oxford, England,
with an optional third year if the
student makes q creditable record.
Evening star., 1937-12-19

Chapel Of the Little Flower, Conduit
foad, at $50 am. Monday. burial to
be in st. Gabriers Cemetery, near Po-
tomac, Md.
Mr.. Sullivan was q son OF the late
Thomas Sullivan, who was also in
charge Of the water works here many
years.
Evening star., 1937-12-19
ALFRED H., M0RI DIES;
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYE
Virginian Had Been in Office of
War Department Chief of
Finance Since 1918.

BY STAFF Correspondent OF The star.
ARLINGTON, Va, Dec. 18.-Alfred H.
Mori, So, civilian employe IN the
office of the chief Of finance. War De-
partment, died today in his home,
1909 North Edison street. Mr.. Mori
had been employed in the same ofice
since 1918 and was chief Of the per-
sonnel and planning division at the
time of his death.
He was well known in Washington
musical circles, having served as or
ganist in several churches there in
recent years Surviving are his widow.
Mrs. Irene Mori, and two sons, Alfred
H., jr.. and Donald F. Mori. Funeral
services will be held Monday but final
arrangements have not been COM
pleted.
Evening star., 1937-12-19
WATER WORKS OFFICIAL
is DEAD AT GREAT FALLS
G. e. Sullivan Fatally Stricken in
Auto-Services Set for
Tomorrow,

Special Dispatch to The Star.
GREAT FALLS, Nd, Dec. 18.-
Charles e. Sullivan, for many years
in charge OF the United States Goy-
ernment's water works, here, died
Thursday after q brief illness. He
was stricken in his automobile near
Cabin John and died in the home Of
q son.
He Is survived By his widow, Mrs.
Jennie B. Sullivan, formerly Miss
Jenkins Of this vicinity, and three
sons, Carl, Earl and Thomas, all Of
the Cabin John neighborhood.
The funeral will take place from the
Evening star., 1937-12-19

Secretaries
Governor Winthrop Secretory
with 4 drawers, .old-worId ma
hooony finish locks on all
drawers -----------$115
AII-Mohoeony English Seere-
tory with unusually ottroetivs
ond convenient interior or
ronoement -. automatic lid
supports ----------$15o
Block front Secretary ;.
Honduras mahogany surfoees
-. four drawers :. automatic
lid supports ---------SoS
Three -drower Winthrop-type
Secretary with ball and claw
feet automatic lid sup
ports --------------XA8
Evening star., 1937-12-19
POLICE PLAN DANCE
Beneht for Montgomery Associa.
tion VIII Be Held Jan. 30. :.

~ star Correspondent Of The star.
SILVER SPRING, Md, Dec. 1s.-
A dance will be given by the Mont
gomery County Police Association fol-
the benefit Of its relief fund on jan
uary 20 at the Indian Spring Country
Club.
Members Of the committee are
Charles T. Barnes, chairman; Earle
H. Burdine. Roy Snyder and William
8. Crawford.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08

( bed and went downstairs. At SOL. Mr.
! Ford Booth. her husband, awoke and
found her gone. He heard her down
stairs and he got up hurriedly, donnec
Dathrobe and slippers and went down
70 investigate. he found her in the
kitchen making cocoa.
What's the matter2" he asked anx-
iously.
Nothing" she said. "Only the girls
are coming home"
"Why?" he demanded. Il thought
they were staying tin day after tomor-
row. When did they telephone? must
De sleeping like q corpse. never heard
1t ring"
They didn't telephone. just know
they're coming"
He looked at her. His mouth opened.
closed, then opened again.
Now, look here, Fran" he said rea-
sonably. This telepathy is all right for
a bridge conversation but this is carry
ing it q little too
Wheels crIlnched on the driveway
Some one shut off an engine and there
was soft, concerted rush at the front
door. Their fathers mouth was open
when the three girls entered and 1t re-
NAMED that way for two minutes aft
erward.
'Motherl" Priscilla's words cascaded
out Of her. Il got kissedl Under the
Kissing Rock on Flirtationi Dad, did
you hear?"
You ought to be spanked"
Frances eyes rested on her young
est. passed from there to Joan and
leaped to Anita Something she saw
there made her put her arms around
her eldest daughter.
Ford stood staring from one to an
other. And realized, as ne had realized
a thousand times before, that they
hardly knew he was there. Individual
~, they regarded hin7and liked him
-aS an entity, husband and q father.
But together, they were feminine, fe-
male, and he was the male, the out
slider. Being their property he did not
need to be guarded against So he could
be ignored. Something, he knew. was
brewing now, something feminine and
dramatic. But what it was he'd never
know.
We'll. good night" he said and be-
gan to climb the stairs. He threw off !
mis- bathrobe, kicked off his slippers |
Ind rolled back into bed.
I got four ladies'" he murmured |
our minutes later and was asleep.
THE END
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08
roAnE

JOAN
Joan climbed TO the high spring
board, poised briefly and made q beau
tiful swan dive into Delafield Pond. Shs
kicked herself to the surface, silk
through the water and drew herself
q tanned naiad, up beside Bill Ander.
son. He was q First Classman and fol
six months now she had had a secret
crush on him, mostly because she could
make no impression upon him.
Say, brat" he declared. II never
knew you could swim like thati Look
hOp?"
do you think" she smiled, II came
up here on suspicion2 It's being kept
from you, Bill, but I have several
friends on the Point"
'zTonight's, then"
And tonight's too" She turned to
him Now Just how has my swimming
hypnotized you into making these two
sudden invitations? And how does it
happen you're undated for Graduation
Hop?"
II was dated" he admitted unguard-
eddy, But she telephoned her excuses
at the last minute"
"Oh, I'm so sorryl And I can't tell
you how much appreciate your ask
40 ~ @A~Ds-hAt~A law JCu q
cigaret2"
Look here. Joan. I don't know WIN
I never appreciated you before. don't
know" he added honestly, why / do
now. But do. want you TO remem-
Der me. want you to keep this cigaret
case as q remembrance
"But how could / ever forget you.
Bill? like you think you're swell.
But I only want one cigaret. Not case.
And I don't want q bracelet because
I've got bracelet. Nor compact. be-
cause have q compact. don't even
want book because I've got q book"
She took the cigaret he handed her
sheepiShly and realized sadly the crush
was gone. She sighed. There was some
thing the matter with her She only
liked unattainable men. When they
proved otherwise, her interest in them
practically vanished.
It revived on the evening OF the next
day, however, as she watched with
Anita and Priscilla, the most senti-
mental Of all West Point ceremonies, |
Graduation Parade. 1t was different !
from all other paradeS she had ever |
witnessed in her two years as visitor /
TO the Point. AS 1t unfolded, the very |
air was charged with emotions and /
Joan found herself a battle-ground Of
hem.
The parade was a rite. It was both
J tribute and parting to the years
FIRST Class which tomorrow would be
graduated and commissioned officers
n the army Of the United States. Here
vas the elimination Of four years Of
lard work, play. friendship and ira
iition
She watched the $50 men of the
graduating class line up along the pa
ade grounds. They carried their hats
n their hands. Their stern young
aces were set in the mold OF reviewing
lfficers.
The corps swung by them in review,
$50 men marching as one. The lines
we're straight as arrows. The rise and
all Of feet as even and cadenced as
hough governed by q metronone. The
and blared forth its martial music and
oan saw them through a mist. ]
"Oh, why" she thought, cant they {
II be condensed into just one cadet?
hen I could love him without the /
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08
Auto Drivers Must Stop
Before Entering Hiway

In the future at least eight motorists
win stop their cars before entering an
arterial highway as the result Of q
single handed campaign by Highway
Patrolman W. M. Sexton, At the cor
ner west Of Bozeman on u. s. No. 191.
The motorists were fined So each IN
justice court.
The patrolman also examined the
drivers licenses and license plates OF
those he halted when they failed to
stop before entering the highway and
as a result three others we're brought
into court.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08
LICENSES STuH coon

Children under IS win not be sold drivers
licenses under the new Montana Law. unless
by special permission OF the supervisor Of
the state hiEhWay patrol. But those children
under IS who we're in possession OF 1897
effective. may continue TO use them. Il has
been held BY Attorney General Harrison J.
Freebourn IN an opinion delivered at the re-
guest Of Lou BoedeekeF. supervisor Of the
patrol
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08
Southeast Association
to Meet in Miles CITY

The annual meeting Of the South
eastern Montana Sportsmens associa-
ton viii be conducted In Miles CITY
on Sat, May Is, according to w. 3.
Leavitt, organization president.
Every club in the district has been
asked to send at least two delegates
and as many more members that can
make the trip. Unattached sportsmen
who are interested In the problems Of
the association are also urged to at
tend, Mr.. Leavitt said.
Since our last meeting many mat
ters have arisen which viii be dis
cuSsed, reports of committees will be
heard and plans for future operations
win be decided upon" the president
declares.
The meeting, which commences at
IL q. M, will be in session throughout
the remainder Of the day.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08

according 70 q report Of the stats Asukans
department.. In addition TO paying deposfkovg
s12.7oo. preferred claims amounting q s8l,f
also have been paid and q dividend was re-
ment for money paid By them on thar stoek-
holders liability
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08
low Priced CARs 0NT.v

Thr state board OF examiners. Composed Of
tns Soyernor secretary % staea and ATTORNEY
senersi. has adopted q resolution 70 the ef-
feet that cars hereafter purchased for ths
use Of state employees IN their official duties
must Be only those IN the lover price brackets
tc shaa effnea ~
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08

Clara Mortensen, 20-year-old girl
wrestler, says she fears, more than
anything, the possibility Of developing
cauliflower ears through graphing.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08
BANK PAYS M FTrLL

The depositors OF the Superior State bank
At Superior, which closed Aus. &C. 1872. have
been paid IN fun with interest at eli percent.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08

at o'clock the next morning, Mrs.
Frances Booth axose from her twin
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08
Farms WANTED

FARMS WANTED---With the compile
ton Of Fort Peck dam hundreds OF farmers
will be obliged to move from their Missouri
bottom lands and VIII be looking for new
locations. II you want 70 sell your farm
advertise Il In THE GLASGOW COURIER
GLASGOW, Montana. Covers Fort Peck terri
tory completely. Write for rates.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08

GARDEN cabbage and Gel
cry, 90 eta. per 10as tomatoes. caulifloweg,
maxlgasd. we4uniaSs etc. Guaranteed Rmedn
Free beokiet. BAx.xHEHEEs's. nsummand MonK.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08
WANTED

TOP PRICES FOR WOOL, cash or
merchandEBe-hlanketa. etc Custom card
ms. Write us. HOOD RIVER WOODEN MILL.
Hood River OREGON
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08
STOCK SUPPLIES

SHEEP COLLAR WITH ELECTRIC
LIGHT and scent 10 protect lambs from
eciotes. Price $3.50. J. N. dOESETT, Rte. q,
Bot l45B, nidsefield. Wash.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08
Ia ACREs. loo TTLLARLE; $50 acre

"a cultivated. a. In fan wheat Both $500
per acre and fine for wheat, potatoes beans
stock. etc. 588 acres, 257 cultivated, los in
fan wheat, % crested wheat grass fine for
diversified farming, potatoes and stock. The
latter two are on state highway; phone. mail
Balance Of all not tillable, fine heavy pas
ture. All have buildings. Small payment down,
owner, Maupln, Oregon
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08

A. H. May 70. 1887 ca
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08

FOUR-ACRE TRACT NEAR POISON
for sale Place for one to build q nice home
ON the shore Of F1athead lake. DIR. r. W..
CARLIS, Poison, Montana.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08
IS2 ACRES IRRIGATED FARM fc

sale; SO acres IN cultivation, plenty Of
water 5-room modern house. barn and other
out buildings. Six miles 70 county seat. Fish
ing and hunting on place. Plenty OF open
JOHN KOEGLER, Thompson Pals. Montana
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-05-08
BIG LIQUIDATION LAND SALE

THE BANK SAYS SELL Nine Hay.
Grain and Stock ranches ranging In size
from $40 70 IL, $50 acres and priced from one
third to one-haK their value. Easy terms
Send for List describing each place separately.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-11-13
WHO IS THE FATHER OF THE CHILD2

The Journal has been subject criticism because
have taken editorial stand the matter of PROBATION This
another that be determined by editorial policy
The of the open and opponents
plan frankly confess that little about prOraon
applied complex market situation do
know.
condemnation for the Montana refiners who
production who running their oil
through their plants marketing finished products through
outlets. 1t is hard for find why these
producers who rked everything the hazards Of the re-
fnerng industry should asked shut their production
and to buy the producers do
Independent rene this during the is leads
whether the refne anything the Independent
producers.
AT the same that this is the problem of any
company Ohio Oil company The Texas even
though they have presumed prices in the past The person
that the namees problem child found on the door
Texas company utters libel Texas company was
harder hit by Canadian market than other hay
ing greater production than any other Yet has its own
production its pipeline refinery and its outlets
Off hand we think of Cut Bank Kelvin operator who
he had production his refinery and his outlets
would not go ioyousy about producing his wells
Whose baby wisdom Solomon the editor of
could make decision at this time We know of
course company DID adopt this pan those operators
would be pumping their share of the oil into
rather than have taken from them by off
wells That would federal Intervention.
Probably would be glad become the foster father
of nameless problem child