The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, January 8, 1937, Page 12

THE BISMARCK TR 4 THE GUMPS—BE IT EVER SO HUMBLE Mh 1 PRI CHED ROOM YET H FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1987_ ey AND "THEN I HAVE TO BE CHIVALROUS AND PUTA IciKic I. MY STRAW GO SHE CAN GET ALL. “THI SODA... AND YOU DON'T KNOW HOW Migue! Mariano Gomez, the first president In the history of Cuba to be TOUGH fT 1S. 7O WATCH A GODA SLIPPING convicted on impeachment charges is shown at Havana as he bid em. ployes at the presidential palace goodbye, Gomez was removed from office on charges that he “interfered with the free functioning of a leg. x islative power.” (Associated Press Photo) ———————————————————— McKenney om Bridge | CARELESS DISCARD LOSES Grand Slam “in the Bag,” but Declarer’s Failure to Make “Safety Play” Costs Him Contract By WM. E. McKENNEY Jsoundneas of the contract. The hand (Secretary, American Bridge League) (should be in seven and, equally, “They used to inaugurate cam-|should be made. The only trouble paigns against traffic accidents by SOLUTION TO PREVIOUS placing emphasis on ‘safety first, ” wrote Jack Moore, of New York, in CONTRACT PROBLEM submitting today’s hand, in which he nd his partner had reached a con-j tract of seven hearts. “Of course,” the letter continues, | the contract is ice cold, All that was MEE ONCE IN A WHILE, AND.ws AND orer000 By THOMPSON AND COLL THAT Wil MYIRAL LOIS: EVIDENCE TINCTLY SAW YOU Today’s Contract Problem South's contract is four spades. There has been no adverse bidding. After dum- my is spread, what card should play to the opening trick, regardless of the play’ made by declarer from dum- East Pass Pass Pass Opening lead—@ 4. | with South, Moore's partner, was that 5 he took too much for granted—a fairly common fault of bridge play- ers, even in the face of meeting freak distributions all the time. ‘The opening lead was won with the king in dummy, and two rounds of trumps cleared the trump suit. Now the ace of spades was laid down, and South made his expensive mistake. Instead of discarding a club, he Gropped a small diamond, disregard- ing the fect that he had four trumps to take care of three losing diamonds. ‘This spelled defeat. West won a| can'be extremely | club trick, due to South’s overconfi- discard from dum-|dence in the dropping of five cards tself @ terrible play, cost of a suit on the lead of three top honors, (Copyright, 1937, NEA Service, Inc.) ‘| ATTHEMovES =| _ Outstanding Cast in ‘ That Girl From Paris’ Keeping the romantic and comic of “That Girl From Paris” level of Lily Pons’ glorious the picture, RKO Radio ee ge Figure-Skate Queen Stars in First Film “Ice skating is not alone a it is an art, too. I try to put the beauty of the dance into skating. You see, at first I want KNOW THAT METH H RUBBER =CLAWED AN! OOTHL GSS: eon euey S “THINK GASY SAVED THEI LIVES, GAT SEHOSEPHAT? CALL THE NEWSPAPERS, IT'S A CHANCE TO PULL A BARNUM, ®@ notably group of screen celeb-/to be a ballet dancer, and I studied dancing until I was twenty years old.” Radiant Gonja Henie, holder more world’s skating honors than she jcan remember, whose first screen tri- umph, the twentieth Century-Fox spectacular musical smash, “One In ® Million,” opens Sunday at the Para- mount Theatre, twinkled as she con- Stitt : been more comical and brighter department than Miss “I Dream Too ALLEY OOP WELL, SIS-Y'DIDN'T THINK WHEN N'LEFT) DOIN’ ME OUT IN TH' SWAMPS TIROTAM TOOK OVER MY THRONE, THAT T'D COME BACK AN’ EVEN TH DIDJA? HAH! YOU DOU! ERY TLL FIX YOU! MV MEN, GAH! TH! LOOK AT THEM ,NOW! THEY FOLLOW AND 2 COMICS IN ry