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BRISBANE THIS WEEK Two New Deal Upsets 25,000 Watch Frogs In School Until 22 Round Trips to Europe Big news from the Supreme Court of the United States and the United Artkir Brisbane States Court of Appeals for the District of Co lnmbla. Two “far-reaching ex perlments” of the Roosevelt New Deal are declared uncon stitutional. “The Supreme court In a sweep ing decision killed the Guffey coal act; the Dis trict of Colum bia Court of Ap peals held the j resettlement Administration under Professor Tugwell violates the fundamental law of the land.” The decisions set forth that "these major experiments In sociali sation Involve unlawful delegation of powers vested In congress and violation by the federal government of the rights of the states,” the Washington dispatch avers. The resettlement decision affect ed only that part of the relief ac tivities under Professor Tugwell’s administration, leaving undecided the remainder of the $4,800,000,000 voted to the President last year. Much of the resettlement money has been spent and much more al located, cancellation of which will raise problems. At Angels Camp, Calif., 25,000 persons watched the annual Cala veras county frog-jumping contest and saw “Can’t Take It” cover a distance of 12 feet 3 inches In three hops. Another frog, raised on the ranch of the late Will Rogers, was second, with 12 feet 2 Inches. Twenty-five thousand human be ings watched some frogs hop; ndt half as many would have gathered to hear Einstein lecture on rela tivity. It Is suggested that every Ameri can be compelled to go to school until twenty-two years of age to cut down the competition for Jobs. It might be simpler to keep every body In school until sixty and then give everybody a pension of $200 a month. What could be simpler than that? The average sensible American Starts making a living long before he is twenty-two and would do well 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 dirigible recently. Says Sir Hubert: “From almost anywhere In the Dnited States, a business man could Spend Wednesday and Thursday go ing about bis business, catch the dirigible by airplane Thursday mld hight, spend two business days in Europe and be at his desk the early tart of the next week.” New York police arrested a mld lle-aged woman begging near a ihurch and “acting, strangely.” She tore men’s shoes, five dresses, one >ver the other, and carried bank looks showing deposits of $25,000. This should not discourage wise harlty. Not every old woman, beg ing, has four extra dessses and 25,000. But It might well discour ge thoughtless. Indiscriminate giv Bg, which encourages professional iggary and causes young beggars graduate as criminals. Following an old Roman custom, Bsollni la taking a census of the llopians that remain. The total timber is between six and fourteen dlllons. Exact figures are wanted. The able-bodied will be put to ark with plows, spades and shovels applied by Mussolini, with Italians lng the Ethiopians where and at to dig. That need not horrify for it Is what we have been lng In this country for a long oe. It will be better for the Ethl ins than killing and selling each ier Into slavery. liAmericans ask three questions: hat is the news? Who won the kme? Have you heard the story out—?” For that reason, thesuc Sful newspaper pays attention St to the news, told accurately vividly, then it concentrates on 4rt, then on humor. Such dry Ogs as opinions, editorials, books, the rear. Fiction ought to be |mber four but good fiction is ce and the other kind not worth ntlng. atl-religlous hatred persists in in. While Pope Pius in Rome addressing representatives of bolic newspapers deploring Com intern and the Hitler attitude to the Catholic church and the olic press a Spanish mob in to>ela was burning two Catholic cbes, beautiful monuments of days. Former indifference to has turned to actual hatred countries, and in those that most deeply religious. a Kins Feature. Syndicate, laa. WJHJ Servlca. Ancient Temple-Fortress Near Mosul Part of the circular prehistoric temple-fortress which archaeologists of the Joint expedition of the University of Pennsylvania museum and the American School of Oriental Hesearch recently uncovered 15 miles northeast of Mosul. The Und climaxed the seventh season of work at the “great mound.” The temple-fort is believed to have been built 'jy a people antedating the Sumerians, who lived In this area about 3000 B. C., by 500 years. Roosevelt Starts Annual Memorial Poppy Drive President Gets First Poppy From Michigan Orphan The annual sale of the buddy poppies by the Veterans of Foreign Wars was officially started when President Roosevelt received the first poppy from little Miss Irla Ar lene Hlldebrandt of Eaton Rapids, Mich. She came from the home for widows and orphans of ex-service men. Can Keep Age Secret Berkeley, Calif.—As an induce ment to universal voluntary finger printing of the city’s entire popu obllged to tell her age. Hindu Belief In Vedlc mythology, the Hlranya garbha was the golden egg or germ whence the universe came. Twenty Pound Lobster Is Caught ■MMMM'AMMMMMAf-V mmzm Little Ralph Fagin of East Boston shown with his mother, Mrs. Anna Fagln, as they look over the giant 20-pound lobster caught by Ralph’s daddy, a fisherman, off Cape Cod. Mayor of Buffalo Is Indicted for Pre-Election Promises Mayor George J. Zimmerman of . uffalo, N. Y„ who has been In dicted on three, counts charging vlo lation of a state law prohibiting a candidate for public office from making pre-election promises of Jobs In return for support. He was elected Democratic mayor In 1033. Indian Bibla Found Edmonton, Alta.—A copy of St Mark's Gospel, translated In the Cree Indian language 40 years ago, has been found In a parcel of sec ond-hand books sent to a book ex change here. World’s Apple Capital Celebrates 1936 Blooms Wenatchee, Wash., which claims to be the apple capital of the world, celebrates the spring blooming of the apple trees elaborately. Here Is Queen Jean n with the ladles of her court aboard the royal boat Scenes and Persons in the Current News 1—Scene at Lakehurst, N. J„ when the great German dirigible Hlndenburg arrived. 2—Armored care of Troop A, First armored car squadron, United States army, taking part In “cavalry” maneuvers at Fort Rub sell, Texas. 8—Mustafa Nahas Pasha, leader of the Wafd party, who Is the new premier of Egypt. fj Naval Air Chief Will Improve XL^S^FjlyingJTorce^ Capt. Arthur B. Cook, command er of the aircraft carrier Lexington, who was selected by President Roosevelt to direct the navy’s drive to lift Its air force on a par with any naval armada In the world. He will advance to the rank of rear admiral when he assumes his new post Expanding the flying force is one of the steps In the program to Insure Uncle Sam a completely adequate navy. I Four Million Pound Span Hoisted Balanced by counter-weights, the four million pound center span of the Tri-Boro bridge over the Harlem river In New fork was hoisted Into position to link Randall's Island with Manhattan at One Hundred and Twenty-fifth street. This bridge Is one of the uplts^ln the gigantic Tri Boro bridge project which will link Manhattan, the Bronx and Queens^ The span was floated Into position on a barge. Rulers of the Cotton Carnival John Sneed Williams, prominent cotton factor, and Mary Ann Poston, debutante, as king and queen of the Memphis Cotton carnival which at tracted about 100,000 visitors to the Tennessee city. HOUSEWIFE’S MASK The newest safeguard to th» health of a busy housewife Is thl» respiration outfit which slips over the mouth and nose and prevents dust from entering the throat It was demonstrated at the Midwest Safety conference In Chicago. Stream-lining Is Taken Up by Japan This la the recently completed streamlined electric locomotive of the Japanese government railway which will ran on the Tokaldo line from Tokyo to tinman. It is the Brat of such locomotives built la that country.
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