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Show UTA II THE PAYSON CHRONICLE. PAYSON. PAPEN and to stop terrorism among me political fuctlous of Gerri ai y by decreeing the death pen-u.ttor nil persons convicted of acts of polit. cal violence, tn dud ng rioting, Ilis'lguUoij of explo-b.on- s treason, or floods or damaging railways or rail-,- ay eqti pruent. Despite this rigoious in Con, the acts of violence did not tea e. Adoir Hitler issued a proi lar a tlon to his storm troops to enthusiasm. curb the.r d.sord'-rl- News Review of Current Events the World Over InternMntain News y Briefly - President Hoover Declares Himself for Change in Prohi- ( Roosevelt Hears Maor Walkers Lition Amendment Defense Secretary Stimon Angers Jajtan. Dy EDWARD W. PICKARD opened the with his acceptance speech, ami tohl the regard to ttie Ihpior question, he stood not exactly on ttie Itepuhllcun platform hut a considerable step ahead of It. Me aald the administrav te" (Ion's efforts to enforce national prohi bition had been of no the hecuuse avail amendEighteenth ment Itself was a failure except lu states where the mujorlty sentiment was actualHe declared ly dry. he could not consent either to restoration of the saloon or to the continuance of such grave abuses us the speakeasy and the bootlegger which flourish under the amendment. Therefore, he proposed such modification of the prohibition amendment as would return liquor control to the states under federal control that would guarantee the dry states federal aid In keeping out liquor and prevent the restoration of the saloon In the Wet states. In substance the position taken by Mr. Hoover on this prohibition problem Is very close to that of Alfred E. It was warmly inSmith In 1H2S. dorsed by the Republican senators who consented to talk about It, even by such veteran drjs as Fess and The Republican press genBorah. erally commended It, and Democratic new spapera praised the President for bravery greater than that of bis party plutfoi m. The President's address of course covered practically all the subjects that appear In the Republican platform nnd was written with skill. In It he reiterated his stand for freedom in Industry and commerce as opposed to rudlcal and revolutionary proposals, for a protective tariff, for noncancellatlon of foreign debts, nnd pledged himself to work for restoration of prosperity. The notification ceremony took place In Constitution hall and the speech was heard by 4,000 persons gathered there nnd by countless millions who listened In by radio. The affair was preceded by a garden party and buffet luncheon on the White House grounds, to which 700 men and Former women had been Invited. President Calvin Coolldge was not there because, as he said, he feared the trip would aggravate the bay fever from which he was suffering. PRESIDENT riOOMai for his WALKER of New MAYOU JAMES appearing before Governor Roosevelt In the latters olllce In Albany, made an Impassioned plea for the right to face and question the witnesses who have accused him and whose testimony before the Seabury committee resulted In the demand that the governor remove him from office. Mr. Roosevelt ruled that the mayor ndght present any witnesses or evidence that would contribute to the governors examination of the case. lie did not require the proof of Mr. Walkers guilt to be shown by witnesses, but he did go at once into a of the mayor himself. Mayor Walkers answers followed closely his previous defense as given In his formal answer to the Seabury churges and In his testimony before the leglRlutive committee. He admitted taking the $2G,(XK) gift from J. A. Slsto, banker Interested In taxicab legislation, but denied he hnd given of his Influence as mayor to obtain the legislation. Answering the charge that he owned securities In a company doing business with the city, In violation of a state law, Walker asserted he knew nothing about Its connection with city contracts. In succeeding sessions of the hearing he continued along the same line, denying all charges of misconduct nnd defending the acts on which those charges were based. on the defensive JAPAN, continually her course In Manchuria and extremely sensitive to criticism, whether direct or Implied, has been aroused to great by Indignation Secretary of State Henry L. Stlmson. In an address before the council on foreign relations In New York the cabinet officer asoffi-ci- serted that consulta-amon- g signatory to mobilize disapproval of acts of aggression Is Implicit In the Brl- - Sec'y and Kellogg outlawing war and that a definite pact Is unproviding for such consultation secrethe necessary. As an example, American to the referred state of tary protest to Japan against hostilities In China. Such a protest would have had far less weight, he pointed out, bad It not been supported by the entire group of civilized nations." treaty Enter saul : bis address In Mr. Sllmron As It stands, the only limitation to t the hro.td covenant against war Is of self defense, lids right Is so was deemed umiece-sy even to Insert it expressly In the treaty. It exists in the case of the Individual under do (nestle law, as well as In the case of the nation and It citizens under the taw of nations. Its limits tiave been clearly dehried hv countless precedents. Inherent and universal that Hitlers mists and llugeiibergs pa pen Invited both Von It ai tional So, tionalists to share In ttie government nha h he will submit to the relchstag when It convenes August 50. But the uoriocded chancellor is determined to k op tlie office of chancellor and to maintain the government on the "noparty' basis The Hitlerites continue to claim full governmental control. the field and track events Olympic games came to a close It was found the United States had won first place by a tremendous margin; second tuition vvtiiih sought to mask ini perlallstlc policy Utah r the guise of the defense of its nationals would soon lie unmasked. It could not long hope to confuse or mislead public opinion on a subject so well understood or In a world In which facts cun tie so easily ascertained and uppiuised as they can he under the Journalistic conditions of A today." The Japanese foreign office took Mr Stimson s remarks as an attack on Ja pans acts In Manchuria and rubied the embassy In Washington for a d tailed report of the speech. It was believed that formal protest might he made to the United States government. H OT D. mobile CllAIIN, the Dttrolt auto-- ' manufacturer, was sworn as secretary of commerce to succeed Robert I. Lamont. who resigned to become president of the American Iron and Steel Institute. As In tie took oflice Mr. gave expres- Chnpin sion to bis optimism, Naturally, saying: like every other Amer-' lean, am gratified by , . the unmistakably betV ter tone that now pre- vails In our Industries ' f trade. and marts Concerning rhe future trend, I will not be so bold as to venture prediction now, but one thing Is certain we must all exert ourselves to the utmost striving to strengthen all favorable factors and to make the Inevitable turn come as soon and with as much security as I J 1 possible. Secretary Chapin ts already enrour aging the railroads to go ahead with repair and replacement work and find Ing money to help them do It; and In with Secretary of Labor Peak he ts working on the plans for spreading employment by decreasing the Individual hours of work. U about twenty-fou- r hours there was a spectacular attempt at revolution In Spain by the monarchists who hoped to restore the Bourbons to the throne. Ttie movement was led by Gen. Jose Snnjurjo. known as the lion of Morocco," and for a time he and his helpers were in control of Seville. But the republican government was apprised of his plans In ad- vance and the revolt was speedily squelched mainly by the police. himself was arrested as he fled from Seville and was taken to Madrid for trial by court martial, and various others of the former king's military commanders also were apprehended. Tn Madrid there was little fighting when revolutionists sought to occupy government buildings. The whole affair was a mixture of comedy and tragedy and the net result was the burning of many royalists clubs, homes and residences by the republicans In several cities, and the prospect of death at the hands of firing squavls for the royalist leaders. San-JurJ- o for his uniformly prosecutions of gangsters and politicians for evasion of the federal Income tax has come to George E. Q. Johnson, United States attorney In tf?" ,, H', Chicago. He has been 'appointed to the fed- oral District bench by President Hoover, and probably will be con V Armed by the senate In December with little opposition. As successor to Mi. Johnson, the President named Johnson's able assistant In the tax G. E. Q.Johnsor cases, Dwight H. Green, who lias been solicitor for the bureau of Internal revenue and has conducted many of the trials Instituted by Johnson. Both the appointments were urged by Senators Glenn and Lewis of Illinois. Johnson began his drive against hoodlums and crooked politicians In the fall of 1929, first Indicting Ralph Capone ami Terry Druggan and Frankie Lake. Other Indictments followed. and trials, and Mr. Johnson was successful In sending the following iH'rsons to the penitentiary for evading Income taxes: A1 Capone, Ralph Capone, Druggan, Lake, Jack Guzik, Sam O.uzik. Frank NItti, former County Assessor Gene Q. Oliver, and former State Representative Lawi rence C. O'Brien. Christian P. Pasch-en- , building commissioner In the last Republican Chicago municipal administration, is now under sentence, but has appealed his conviction. REWARD - 1 , vy , j ' Finland was nnd Great Britain third The climax of this part of the program was tho marathon race, which was won by Juan Z a- bala of Argentina In record hi caking time. The second week was given over to all kinds of events, mainly In ttie water, and Helene Madison, the premier woman swimmer of the United States, herself again by winning the Rki meters freestyle race In the new Olympic time of 1:0.8. Site was first in the fastest fi. Id of girl swimmers ever assembled, and every one of them heal ttie old Olympic record. In other water events the flags of Japan, Holland. Australia and other nations were raised. GEN. OREVT. h s m (pi vn: vnv. ll.N PI R(! NT ( l'l M1)K. VK ON THR PfDD LR- it Mi--- '-' I M A. Clouds 'NT country n: tie p,i, rit'vr ra'u f.:U u g Lies tocstah-i.'- i .rows t.';di.nTi'l if v. irons bitzes biim-j. In Hie iiort'ern Idaho woods. 1 ( w,,-- t i f n lie li had (It-ii- '.v to been eor-- j prevent nil' d in a furf. or M,"oiid SAIT TAKE CITY, UT.-- The uiiuiiiii-dolitis s tt r industrial " roll (! aez S necessary d the fur eon id ,i'uv with the recent orhoard of supplies der of the and pnri lows, ordering a 10 per ex-- i cent reduction in ti'l salaries In 1 v , WHEN V RI NaNa- fuf Busv Readers i ROAD MY iir-o- n, . .. ummer la SWedpn VON I.LOIt C HANOI. bis cabinet acted s'.-.t- css of $'i0 a nmi th. ItnDT, activities, IDA -- Rond construction tltilizil g $1,55900(1 of 8 eiiieroiicy federal aid fund for urn piph'.v inont relief, will Ttie s ate re- begin in Id, din e'dvn $ 1. 5')5 '02 for highvvav conFoie-- f ligl.wiiy s struction. WH.O'iO. park roids $210,000 Indian reservation road- S55on9. and pub lie loans Jll'VJO' of the total emcr-encfed to Idaho. fund all - y rtaATKLI.i HiA.Aii'horities I, streets pedd'ers who. according file! hv the Chnmler of t'nnimoret . have been selling their iroduee nt prices considerably lower merchants Iirtn those of ire lm-- v I" ring Roentello uf outside to charge POCATELLO, IDA. Claiming he a iimn without a country, William F Elliott, 50. Cnindinn war veteran, has asked Sheriff Woodward io have him d ported to Can-tdElliott said In has teen to leave the United States by immigration authorities, but Canada refused to recognize liim due to his ong absence from his native land. i d MUCH of the work of the British conference In Ottawa was completed during the week and the delegates thought they might be uble to leave by August 20. However, the questions that most Interest the United States were still unsettled, these being the trade relations between Canada and Greut Britain. The dominions offer of preferences on manufactured goods was rejected by the British delegates as not good enough. The Canadians thought their offer ought to mean about $55,000,000 extra trade for Britain tvery year, but the British could not figure the gain at more than $10,000,000 a year. The British made satisfactory trade arrangements with the Australians, the New Zealanders and the South Africans. Points on which the conference falls to agree will be referred to a permanent committee. LI. the neutral nations of Central nnd South America Joined with the Unite il States In calling on Bolivia t lay lown her arms and accept arbitration of the dispute with Paraguay over the Gran Chaco. They even set a definite time for such submission, but Bolivias reply was not especially satisfactory. President Daniel Salamanca's government said It was willing to suspend hostilities pending arbitration. If Paraguay and the neutral powers would consent to the present positions In the Gran Chaco as the basis for negotiations, Instead of the positions of the troops on June 1, as stipulated by Paraguay. After June 15 Bolivian patrols captured three Paraguayan outposts. Pacifists In La Iaz, Bolivia, who opposed war with Paraguay, were and eight of them were condemned and shot. Adventurous citizens of the United States have been offering their services to Paraguay and Bolivia, If war materializes, through their legations In Washington. One World war flyer with the rank of captain telecrnphed both sides Identical requests for serv4 court-martiale- d ice. CIIIANU It likely, will be the supreme dictator of China. This results from the controversy between Wang Chlng-we- l, premier, nnd Marshal Clmng llsiao-llang- , Peiping war lord. Chang refused to obey Wang's order to make war on the Japanese forces that were KAI-SHE- GEN. operating In Jehol province, and offered to resign. Soon after Wnng and his entire cabinet submitted their resignations, the last to step out being Finance Minister T. V. Soong. Chlang Kal stick, unlike Wnng, still thinks the dispute can be settled by direct negotiations and therefore refuses to take any warlike steps likely to antagonize Tokyo. Under the terms of the Chinese constitution. General Clilnng as permanent chairman of the military council Is untouchable and Is In full control of the armies. Sino-Japane- Democratic senators were during the week In obn taining renomlnntlons. They wore W. Barkley of Kentucky, keynoter In the recent national convention, who defeated former Senator George R. Martin and others; and Mrs. Hattie W. Caraway of Arkansas, the only woman member of the upMrs. Caraway had six per house. male rivals for the nomination but easily distanced them alL J. 1932. WHltrs Nwsppr Union. , TWO Al-be- This Swedish Housewife Bakes Only Four Times $2.502 112 LOGAN, The tax levy for IT. Lognn district will be the highest in history, this year, according to the statement of County Assessor It. S. McQuarrie. The total levy this year is 45 SI mills compared with 45 05 mills in 1051. OGDEN. CT. Officials of this city applied for the location of one of the Home Loan bank for Ogden. I'ROYO. IT. Utah countys tax levy for 1952 has been set at 7.07 mills as against the 1051 levy of 8 25 mills. Union PaBEAVER, UT.-- The cific Railroad company is planning to erect a large storage cellar for potato crops from Milford and Mincrsv ille, BOISE. IDA. Reports indicate an nhundam-of water and good range conditions in the Boise national fori st. I.ive-tk men with herds and fheks in th forest are enthusiastic over conditions prevailing among their stool.. schools RICHFIELD, UT.-- The of Sevier county will open October 17 nnd the length of the school term has not yet been decided. ot OGDEN, UT. Twenty-tw- min- ing claims have bet n staked off in the territory two and f miles north and east of the Hermitage In one-hal- here a lode of gold bearing quartz was recently found. The claims have been filed in the county recorders office. BLACKFOOT, IDA. Two s were painfully injured and two ot iters escaped injury when an automobile in which they were riding crashed into a horse standing on the highway five miles south of Black foot. BEA LU. IT. Graveling of the ten mile stretch of road front Wildcat canyon to the Millard county line on highway fil has been started. W EIsER. IDA. Property owners and wner users of the Weiser Irrigation district d"i ided at a recent meeting to build a new intake canal approximately two miles in length, t ('get lit r with a diversion dam and Inculcate in the Weiser river to insure a p naanr- -t supply of water to the disriet. TPe project is to cost $12 00(100. MA.NTI, UT A (h s;rU( tive frost, the earliest on record In this vicinity. destroyed 14 acres of peas on the lowlands at the Kjar ranch nnd Ogden canyon, w per-son- at the experiment farm nt Ephraim. SLAT1LE, BASH In the pockets of the coat of John Stonehank8'. whn he dropped dead in the public library here, were found a crust of bread nnd a shriveled apple core. His clothes were soiled and ragged. The body was taken to the public morgue where seven bank books were found In the clothing, showing deposits of Jlfi.Oui in seven Seattle banks. TMN I ALLS, IDA. Crop prospects are exceptionally good, in the Twin Falls. Jerome. Wendell region according to the district crop Inspoe-tor- . Grain yields are average, and potatoes nnd alf.dfa -e abundantly. prcluffirg CALDWELL. IDA. The Canyon county coimui-.s- , oners have made application for a $100,000 loan from the government to conduct road work, so that the ttttemi hijed in county may work for their living rather than receive chan-- (Vrtpared National hv WaahlnKton G(ocrraphlc WNU D. C Society Srvie. year nil Sweden is cele with memorial rites and the three hundredth anniversary of the death in bat tie of Gustavus Adolphus, ttie Swedish hero king. Many are the ways of celebrating, for as the traveler moves about Swed en by canoe, coast steamer, river barge, motor ear, railway or airplane, he is confronted with many peoples with customs and dialects nn;i like. The differences, however, fade In retrospect and the outstanding impression one gets of Sweden today is of a closely-kni- t and homogeneous group. In Its population an unusually pure Nordic type predominates tall stature, long face, light complexion, golden hair and blue eyes. The blond color Ing gives the streets of Stockholm a quality of lightness. In contrast. Paris seems somewhat somber nnd dark. The one exception to the homogeneity of the population of Sweden is the Lapp. Some seven thousand of them, a race apart, dwell In the Arctic wastes of the Far North. In some vague pat their racal memory Is short they wandered in from the East, possibly from Mongolia. They hnve not stopped to carve their names on the eternal hills. They are deaf to the tread of the centuries. For them the music of life coinos only through the singing of the wind above ttieir nomad tents of hark and through ttie velvety tramp of fleet, vagrant rein deer hoof. As protected wards of the Swedish state, members of this alien race roam securely over the tundras and snowcapped fjelds of the North. For more than a century Sweden has not tieen embroiled in war. At no time in its history has a conquering foe invaded Its territory and left the custom ary aftermath of mixture of tdoml During the past six years Sweden lias entered more actively upon its humanitarian purpose of trying to outlaw war altogether. Sweden has no colonies and so avoids entangling alliances. Love of country dominates the Swedish people. Their songs reveal a passionate love for the beauty of the land which lias been an unending source of inspiration to Swedish poets. The Swedes reputation for melancholy may be attributed wholely to his susceptibility to the vagaries of tiie weather. He Is gloomy at the very thought of autumn, harbinger of the dark winter months. All the russet gorgeousness of September and October Is wasted on him. He is quick to lament the briefness of the season of light. Remind him of some event in the past and he is likely to say reflectively, Oil. yes, that was the year the summer fell on a Tuesday. In that respect he is the arch pessimist. Stockholm, to be sure, is in very nearly tliesdtne latitude as the southern tip of Greenland. This means that approximately of the country lies in latitudes generally con sidered unfavorable to habitation and growth. But the climate of the Scan Idinavian peninsula, with its jagged coast line sweeping down majestieal- ly from polar regions into the North and Baltic seas, is tempered by the warm Atlantic drift, which follows the western coast of Norway and dips also into the Skagerrack. There is a Jo.v-- I ous glamour nbont the way spring and summer come with a rush. Almost overnight. In the South, one sees the beech forests turn Into low ranges of jade. The Islands the transatlantic vlsl tor sees first, as he nears the Swedish coast, are those that encircle the harbor of Goteliorg (Gothenburg), chief stiipping center and commercial port of the country; for the usual approach to Sweden is hy the lonely passage that rounds the bleak northern tip of Scotland and then threads down among the Islands in the Kattegat. CiOchorg nr,q Stockholm are linked THIS two-third- s a Ye-- by a road of water, the T his SI ern-t- he largest lake In Kun.;, eluding Ladoga and Onega, in and Russia and Vatern and s:.iiav T he series of locks tlmt (ilF the varying levels in ,.,e rom highest point is 5(lS feet above the RaU tie were an engineering wiien constructed nearly a cen'nrja Through Gota Canal. North of this belt of waer is an:ti. er hike district, including the hakes of Yartnlaml. Lake Siljai, in Dalecarlia, nnd Dcllen In liaising, hind, along the eastern mast. Far. titer north come the extremes of sum. mer and winter. Where the Arraj circle cuts through the fjehN the Norwegian boundary the sim ia visible for 24 hours of ttie day for set. en weeks in June and July. From ant of the accessible mountain peaks th midnight sun is a breath taking spe taele of magnificence. With a few outstanding exception there are no striking extremes ot wealth and poverty In Sweden. There are no slums in Jonkop'ng, for instance, though it Is the home of the world famous safety match, one of the most important manufactures ot 'In n;.,-- steel, an eqaai'y country. familiar trade mark, has not produced a Swedish Pittsburgh of vicious volumes of smoke. The miners at Kirtina. north ot tin Arctic circle, live in a model comma. nity of neat, modern houses ; and center of the Bergslagen nai interests, suggests neitlipr luxury nor squalor, although one eor;ioriitiiiii. said to he the old' St in the held contiiuui's piessi"! ha world, since 121 of the great Koppnrlierget, with its A l,e pan cake hat continues smart. elvot flowers outline the evening decolletage. Leiiiof creates afternoon frocks of plaid organdie. ( om nines for daytime wear are in a decidedly,- - sports mood. Long print lined direetoire coats are win, print,-rocks. Evening gowns are fashioned of peau d tinge Jersey with a cire finish "n , mine. Svrs vad pit. Nearly All Live Comfortrbiy. The ordinary eoiiifmts of life are W,.S within the reach of the majority. it highly developed system, telephone habusiness and social matters are the At wire. ndled largely over the made, hint of a delay, when a call is not answers, the Swedish operator w.nk Just a minute, hut lu the ana literally means an eye ! and she expeditiously just that. the teThe main railway lines, like heel lephone. are Private state-owne- rival w supplement rattier thanabout a tM includes which service, of of the total railway mileage es more a country. Sweden has sivelv developed railway system, J than any proportion to population, Third class er European country. Second far cheap nnd clean. ranks the ordinary Europeanmeans and first offers luxurious travel. that i The electrified railway runs fro world the in est north o.rel W den, below the Aic he ,,-- v. & . Norway s always vik, of through which much ore is shipped. The elect an is supplied from Iorjus, mi !" t;.' tho vvilderno'-- of 2i jct 0j machine room at PerJ.H M a wall t a blasted mountain 'that 105 foot, a P,TCiimuin tit t,f ,res hint of the low tempi winter. Arctic waterfa fn Electricity, derived sn ntm and rivers is being modern industry ns .nl supp'ant Sweden lacks. iU M! list of imports f,n( s ft- !s f of the From the depths Sweden they cover la three fifths of its that commodities tS( export4 unpt20 p,anedonnrS masi'r(,li o' boards, paper, beams, near., haif from ' n.l box boards provide revenue the nation's annual Wood pulp, ports. Timely Hints Gathered in Style T r riot, is 1 s color on hats of Center- - black- - nsS |