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LET By RODNEY DUTCHER (NEA Service Writer) "The Old Washington, Aug. 20.—One of the | Worl most interesting things your corre spondent finds to do here this sum-|t . mer is to watch that amiable, astul f and altogether able gentleman Wenry Lewis Stimson, the secrets uf state. haps a reason why this/ Soak’s works hi cugey gentleman is so plea ce way he handles himself at these rentemplate in action is that he y one of the best ex- NON- SINKABLE “TROUT NET= 7 sents such a contrast to } = mcd Boat — ate predecessor. Mr WORRY = => FRESH OR SAU WATER & ONE TACKLE BOX | get all fussed and mixed up is likely ever to put any- YF You WANT FISH — ONE SpLiy BAMBOO a A 4 ' was irritable rather than on him, one fears. He is COME OUT AS MAN eee t é Nothing ever fusses at a loss for a snappy come- To MAN =— . d : WHY SNEAK OR % eae a & When Mr. Stimson tells interests of our foreign poli can be expected to stick to ti instes which the secretary is of the s his work home at ‘dman Park hotel. He his tri ps to | Moses, One of his favorite books is | History * by Don Marquis. W 1, He has been ything that goes on Phat’s impossible, sa good job of it. It's a 1 anyone brings up a imson press conference n't informed 3 THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1929 BEAT AROUND ‘HE USH AND IF ITS FISH YOU'RE THE GUMPS—ANOTHER BRAINSTOR M ras TRIBUNE’S PAGE OF COMIC STRIPS AND FEATURES _ : ‘WASHINGTON \ TER, <a. THAT'S CATCHIN A , OWN MIN WHO HAS A BETTER SUGGESTION ?, COME ON Fisk Fans !!! ee nd r° SEND MY YOUR IDEAS ON ‘ How TO CATCH FISH” ANDY GUMP WILL ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS OF THIS ConTesT "TUES. SEPT. SRO ’ List OF PRIZES 4 ONE (SFT. Fiar Bortom) ONE COLLAPSABLE f eed of concocting four or five more just to bolster it up. Anyone who frequently v the white house and state de} 3 feels an altogether new a the administration of our forc fairs. For there's Mr. Hoover place, who knows what he ¥ isn’t afraid to order it done, @ there’s Mr. Stimson in the other pla TER - WE ASK Yous 1S THIS A ? ve KNOCKOUT ¢ Island home every two or ; to be seen studying n going and coming. He Works Hard Stimson lways worked hard. Wr hi {a new job thrust on which he wasn’t prepared he | rapidly. He has always | He was sent to make nd he made it SEND WN IDEAS TO ANDY GUMP— %o GUMP EXPERIMENTAL LABORATORY LAKE GENEVA= wiS. its both | t c who knows how to do things and do J . anil them well. 5 pred sor in Manila, ONCLE zu % Often Rides Horseback 1 Wood, hadn't been able chernce Sei * cia Cee REN Sor: ) ( STILL, IF T was THERE WE with the Filipinos, but NWOLE | | Home Z S'iPoSe ONES Aw Youre GETTING-A BrT- Home ARAMELL, LOT—e's BEEN You ASK LIM, UNCLE, I AM, JUST A ‘ ‘ Mr. Stimson is some 61 ye ten years or so younger than Ke His slightly graying hair is parted on the side and he lets the big end of it fluttet aimlessly down on his fore head. Ordinarily he wears a polka dot bow tie of blue with white dots about the size of carefully sifted peas. Rim- WIMSELF TWAT HE WAS © GETTING HOMESICK... GEE=You DONT + REALLY THINK HE TD Wish LZ WAS Back UP nERE IN THE ANOUNTAINS AGAIN —— jtly Stimson made those peo- him in an almost incredibly 1 diplomatic triumph in rtment came immedi- He was promptly asked by the diplomats to decide the tre- Jess spectacles he wears, with gold) mendous question of Mrs. Dolly : temples, and a medium-sized m' i¢ octal precedence. Everyone @ tache. Generally he appears. in such |! \ he had been placed in a ter- q weather as this, ina gray mohair suit, | rible hole. But no one was putting Which has no vest. Every so often the Stimson in @ hole. Tt probably can’t be done, anyway. He simply told the suit appears recently to have been pressed. He looks and talks much like ambassi somebody's old Uncle Robert selves 3 Stimson often rides horseback. In ie Washington he rides every day when |: he doesn't tennis or golf instead. In tennis he nearly always plays double: for he isn’t as young as he was, de | * spite his excellent health. The othe H doubles players usually include Dr. Joel T. Boone, the white house ph cian, and Dr. Leo S. Rowe of the P; American union, and they play on the white house courts. While governor general of the Philippincs Stim: to decide it for them- nd that of course any cour- extended to the vice president's would be appreciated. t afterward he was demon- diplomatic privi- p rebuke to enthusi- ough it would have been to placate them at the expense of the diplomats. n| Stimson has a man Friday, Capt. enjoyed deep-sea fishing; recently he Eu Regnier, his military aide. spent a trout-fishing we iin the Reenier was with Stimson in the Adirondacks. Philippimes and Stimson found him Reads “Heavy Stuff” .0 likable and valuable that he He reads biographies and “heavy brought him along. Regnier rides with stuff” with which it is good for 2, him, golfs with him, travels with him, secretary of state to be familiar.' end lives with him, He is a handsome Lately he has been reading also the | young person, and one supposes he R. M. Irish hunting stories by Mrs. rcsembies the Stimson of 30 years ago. HOW LONG 15 THIS LITTLE JATZY FLAPPER GOING TO CAMP RERE WITH US? EVERY TIME 1 COME HOME THERE'S A MOB OF CAKE- FATERS OUT ON THE PORCH SHE ATTRACTS BOYS LUKE MOLASSES SOLS ATS THE GLAMOR OF THE OUT-OF- TOWN GIRL. A WISH SHE WASN'T SO PRETTY. CHICK FAIRLY EXPLODES EVERY TIME ONE. OF THE BOYS EVEN LOOKS AT HE'S RATHER PATHETIC. V REALLY BELIEVE HE HAS A BAD- ATTACK AHS CONTINUAL OFF-KEY UKE HARMONY 1S DRIVING ME CUCKOO. Tm NO, TAKE “EM ALONG!) CAN MANAGE THREE OF HEM BUT NOT THAT ARMY | GOING TO TAKE A WEEK pINRTCS: HOW BOGUT A OR SO OFF AND GET LITTLE CAMPING TRIP D AWAY FROM THE MOB if \ YOU MEAN LEAVE CHICK AND PHYLLIS GOING PLACESF AND MoOLEING THINGS Having never | between the Longchamps race course Yooked upon a real Missouri mule on in Paris and an old-fashioned coun- his native heath, I felt somewha r grounds. The lawns are like the poor Manhattan boys with gay umbrellas and awn- girls who look at cows and pi nappy little elub-house and through the. iron grill of a Central ground draws a well dressed Park zoo cage. i nky crowd; holiday crowds 1 in colorful summer attire, Kansas City, When, after much sear ; came upon a mule team it en + * + gaged in—of all things—helping to And Toads of pretty girls down to : pull bits of a wrecked airplane out meet the trains! of the river. The old depot, I fear, has had its This, so it seemed to me, was far It’s the airport that lures the u too modern an occupation. And so/ girlies down in their summer finery. ftor all, the young pilots are tie figures—even when not arly handsome. And hun- the curious actually come no other reason than to see west bound passenger nload their passengers. at least a hundred per- rv the ceremony of the 1 departure, mounted their I wandered over to h the crowd at the Fairfax flying field. ro. * * OX Which reminds me tha ing in from Dallas, Fort W sa and way points, I was made aware of the advertisement poseibili- ties which lie in rooftops and partic- ularly in barn roofs. On one barn, somewhere in Kan sas, I beheld the date and location silently drove away—for of a circus painted in huge while world like dear old grandpa letters so that all who passed over-| Who, after talking everything over head could see. Somehow, though, it| with the boys at the 5:15, hitched up didn’t have the thrill of the old Jenny and wit ngle “giddyap” “four-sheets” they pasted on the) made his way back to the farmyard barn doors when I was a lad H GILBERT SWAN. | Also, on a rooftop T was amazed to! (Co, nt, 1929, NEA Service, Inc.) note a “For Sale” sign directed at ‘ the air passers-by. And it occurred to me that, sa though it be to contemplate, it m be only tomorrow before the ro tops tell us to “be nonchalant when CHILDREN dropping 2,000 fect . smoke ener eter et @ Sweet Clover cigarct!” ‘The al-) @y Cle Roberts Barfon O98 by NBA Serviceina vertising possibilities of roofs has not even been tapped. And, who| Knows, many a mortgage on a pra-) 1 know an ideal family. At least, | think it is ideal and a lot of other | irie farm may be paid off by selling! y | people do too. space to national advertisers. es * * Wichita, by the war, is now manu-|_ The children don't mouse around j facturing some of the snappiest lit. 24 say “Yes, Mother!” and “No, tle ed planes in which I hael Dad, r, when they are in the traveled, This entire country-side| DOUG, and is ae veer Passingly air-minded. | are oe insas City is boldly advert: "4 ‘ i TF ieuing dropping in ane is Ne, Ene basis of obedience and good ‘And not without reason. Practically | piehor einde Pecmdenis ag much Hee enn cclsiicenatcs ‘the piever grade. Friendship and good- continent finds this a convenient] fatiney and two tose are the bee ees groping place. Airports are on both} T knot sap Mey aes ialai sides of the river—with a municipal) Dar “Dad, I want y ‘on one bank and a more com-| out and see Tige’ foak ater antes mercial field on the other. It Bee eae attl Heo The Fairfax field is somewhere] doctot.” eae To Make Own Decision “Sure, Dan. But you know as much about it as I do. If you think he needs a doctor get on your wheel now and chase down and talk to Doctor Wolf before he goes out.” When Dan one, his father turns to Arnold and says, “I'd like to borrow your fishing rod for Mr. Berry, Arnold. He and I are going up to the Narrows to- morrow and he didn't bring his to camp this year.” “That's all right. I'll go over and get Ronnie's. He'll lend me his.’ Gosu, THERE'S A LOT OF SPACE LEFT, AIN'T THERE? Seis HOME PACKIN' HIS GRIP, RED— HES LEAVIN’ Tomarrew— WELL, TH’ THINGS HE'S GONNA “TAKE, ARE ALL IN “THAT OX GOLLY, We WON'T We tt! t Gor @ HUNCH! ¥ (Ss @cc sev WHAT {s (7 MR. GU22ZLEM? YOUR ~ rep around like scared German Lauds Spirit In American Aviation Berlin—(--Otto J. Merkel, direc- iH Teasa Hitt e corridor