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...game and crops. To it falls the job of formulating and enforcing Federal game laws, operating more than 100 Federal game reservations and refuges. Spending $1,356,000 this year, its estimated budget for next year is $1,054,084. "Ding" is not to be entirely submerged in Conservationist Darling. Along to Washington last week went the famed "Ding" drawing board. Though he would not look too far into the future, "Ding" had made certain that he would be free to supply some no U. S. newspapers with triweekly cartoons at least until his present contracts expire...
Died. James Oliver Curwood, 49, conservationist and famed author of many novels of the Northwest, including The Flaming Forest, The Country Beyond and A Gentleman of Courage; from blood poisoning, at Curwood Castle, near Owosso, Mich. When 17, he traveled over a thousand miles in a carriage, selling patent medicine; afterwards he studied at the University of Michigan; and then, for seven years worked on the Detroit News-Tribune, as reporter, feature writer, assistant editor and finally editor. He then devoted his time to fiction...