Show Vs ' f i 0 v THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE 16 MONDAY MORNING Sift Problems Waiting Action at Conclave Leaders Map Engmeer Parley Plans Three Defendants To Answer Grand Jury Counts ! Leaders of the American Society of Civil Engineers arrived Sunday at the Hotel Utah and plunged at once into a maze of problems confronting their society Those who met were members of the board of direction and of im portant committees most of them national leaders in civil engineering Matters of internal organization will keep them in almost continuous conference until the convention proper opens on Wednesday Henry E Riggs of Ann Arbor Mich national president led Sunday's arrivals Conferring with him and other society leaders on preconvention planirwere officers of the Utah section led by R A Haft president F H Richardson secretary-treasurer K C Wright chairman of arrangements and R K Brown entertainment chairman — Attend More than 300 convention delegates are to arrive by Wednesday representing four major fields— transportation irrigation surveying and sanitation In each of these western problems will be stressed s’9 f Jf ' 1 vr V f ' ’ "'fi '"Wdy I ' Leaders of the American Society of Civil Engineers launch preconvention activity Seated left to right Roy C Goudy of Denver western zone vice president Daniel V Mead of Madison Wis past president and Ilenry E Riggs of Ann Arbor Mich president Standing R K Brown of Salt Lake City entertainment chairman v Expert Urges Unified Contwl Of Nation’s Transportation alnce the society’s conventions are rotated among various sections of the country Of particular concern to the west Is the water conservation conference scheduled all day Tuesday ps y Advances a preconvention feature Harry F irfederal of Los Angeles Blaney Competition rigation engineer will preside Among specific topics are the Utah underground water law of Control by a single company of America’s vast rail and highway 1935 by B F LofSren of the state snow transportation system was advanced as a solution to the “railroad engineer's office mountain surveys by George D Clyde of the problem” Sunday by one of the country’s leading railroad engineer- Utah State Agricultural college reing experts charge of underground supplies by Advocate of the revolutionary A T Mitchelson federal irrigation plan was Hcrpry E Riggs honorary engineer of Berkeley Cal the proprofessor of civil engineering at gram of the geological survey by the University of Michigan and Astiey B Purton district engineer of Salt Lake City' and the security president of the American Society of Civil Engineers He arrived program of the L D S church by Dr John A Widtsoe member of the Sunday morning for the society’s twelve council of the apostles convention here this week "I think the final answer to the To Submit Report railroad question must be in five the Professor Riggs will deliver IQ or 15 years a coordinated trans3Iect to See president's report Wednesday mornportation system in which all truck ing dealing with functions of the bus and railroad carriers over the Rescue society and with effects of the de country are operated by a single pression on engineers Methods company” Mr Riggs declared "The Then will come a symposium on company would of course be under transportation to occupy the restrict government control" of the day' mainder Modern means of fighting fires Problems In this field arise from Regulation of AH and reselling persons trapped in air and the growth of highway Meantime the retired professor transportation and the moderniza- burning buildings or overcome by urged regulation of water highway such to meet tion of rail equipment fumes will be featured at the thirty-fir- and pipe line carriers that now Leaders at the hotel competition annual convention of the Utah compete free of restrictions with Sunday expressed concern over unthe stringently regulated railroads coordinated development and State Firemen's association August “Something must be done because stressed research and planning as 4 5 and 6 in Price it was ancountry is built on the foundaa means of fitting the nation's nounced here Sunday following a this tion of rail transportation” conneeds to Its transportation plant of the board of directors tended Mr Riggs who has been The surveying and mapping sec- meeting engaged for 15 years in rail evaluaof the association scheduled four of one tion meeting tion “No other form of transportato advocate Is Battalion Chief J K Piercey of tion can take expected Thursday its place It would completion of uniform base maps of the local fire department chairman add $65000000 a day to the nation’s America so that separate surveys of the convention education comwould not be necessary for flood mittee said demonstrations will be freight bill if the railroads had to control soil conservation military conducted on the second day with be abandoned in favor of trucks” Financial reorganization would other and public projects planning the latest available fire fighting help little he continued because equipment Keynote Speaker the “water” has long ago been squeezed out of railroad stocks William Bowie of Washington Special Lighting Show And a program of excess trackage D C former chief of the United In the demona special evening elimination could at most cut only States division of geodesy will key- stration will a be conducted with 10 to 15 per cent from main line note this conference with a claim new type portable lighting ap- mileage such maps could be completed for for the entire west In five years at a paratus designed especially illuminating grounds near fires for Only Alternate cost of only $11000000 rescue work he said The only alternate solution Mr A highlight of the irrigation section will be a demand on the upper Chief W J Berry of Park City Riggs said is elimination of comr of will the association Colorado river basin states for im- president petition with equal regulation of mediate application of their share preside at the meetings to which carriers of river water The demand will firemen from all parts of the state Trucks he explained are taking the best paying freight from the be delivered by Thomas C Adams will attend railroads Contract carriers are unUniversity of Utah professor of civil Knight Will Speak In another paper L engineering regulated and in most cases their On the opening day Salt Lake rates are not even M Winsor of Salt Lake City United he reported S Chief Fire Walter of Knight added and- - the same condition States department agriculture City of Coast the Fire exists among pipe lines and water Pacjfic engineer will criticise the doctrine president of "upstream engineering" for flood Chiefs’ association and W W Cox carriers He proposed the interstate chief engineer for district F of the commerce commission as control in the west regulaThe highway sectiorf will discuss Pacific Board of Fire Underwriters tory agency for all research planning protection from will be chief speakers is "It only reasonable these other floods and numbering Preceding the demonstrations on transportation systems should be August 5 general business meet- regulated as the railroads are” Mr Sewage Disposal ings will be held during which of- Riggs said "And it would help Sewage and garbage disposal in ficers will be elected them as it has helped the railroads State’s where water is scarce will be A parade will be featured on the in preventing waste in competition" the subject of a fourth section final day of the assembly Prizes " Cites ‘Example will be given for the best floats meeting The first entertainment feature entered Battalion Chief Piercey In predicting the will be a dinner Wednesday at 7 said control would come soon by evolup m where Heber J Grant presition he pointed to acquisition of dent of the L D S church will bus lines by railroads and the bereminisce ginnings as in Maine of railroad A dance is set for Thursday night control of berth bus and truck transadd on Friday and Saturday will portation within limited areas to copthe excursions be Bingham He saw no need for government control flood Garfield mines per works above the Garfield plant of Members of the citizens’ military operation of railroads saying prithe American Smelting and Refin- training camp at Fort Douglas re- vate ownership with- strict regulation WQuld accomplish the same ing company Davis county flood laxed from regular army routine ends with greater efficiency control construction and Pine View Sunday eating more than 300 drumsticks at a special chickeh dinner Echo and Mountain Dell dams Local section leaders of the west Enrollees played baseball in the Will meet all day Tuesday to con- camp area during the afternoon and Speeding Charged sider salaries status of young engiof the men In each batCharged with speeding Wilbur E neers membership sectional admin- tery were given passes to leave camp Dow 28 of 330 South West Temple istration and publicity street was booked at the police for the afternoon On Monday regular instruction In station Sunday He allegedly drove marksmanship will continue for A 45 miles an hour between Ninth and C companies while company D South and Sixteenth South streets on State street will work on machine gunnery Engineer To End Unregulated Plan One-Compan- Firemen Map Plans for State Parley Price Modern Quenching st ' ‘ CMTC Members i Take Rest Day one-four- th Senator Thomas’ Wife Enters S L Hospital Mrs Elbert D Thomas wife of was taken to Sunday night where she will undergo a minor operation for a gland infection in her ‘ neck Senator Thomas in a telegram to Jr Senator Robert M of Wisconsin said illness of Mrs Thomas would prevent his attending senate civil liberties subcommittee hearings next weejt in Washing- the Utah senator L D S hospital t 'ii A 1938 Hearing Faces Octogenarian Takes Land Board Figures Today Society’s President Leads Vanguard Of Delegates to S L 800 to JULY 18 A -- missioner ton Perspiration takes salt out of the body with it and if too much of the mineral is lost heat fag or Faces Charge heat cramps may result The remedy is to add a pinch Melvin D Wheadon 34 of Midvale was booked at the police sta- of ordinary table salt to each tion Sunday for allegedly ignoring a drink of water This is not stop sign Saturday at Kensington enough to turn a glass of water avenue and State street He was re- into brine and it may prevent illleased on a $10 bond ness is expected to Units Be Brought Full Strength Fisher Plan to Seek Writ Burton IV Mus'u-representing Erwin and Mr Mulliner attorney for Mr Pearce indicated last week that if Judge Schiller were not disqualified from trying their cases the state supreme court would be asked to grant a writ of prohibir Mr tion Thus far no date has heen set for the trials of 10 women indicted for alleged operation of and resorting to disorderly houses It is expected as soon as the Erwin and Pearce application for change of judge is decided dates for all the trials will be fixed Judge Schiller probably will act within a few days on the application now that Judge Thurman has ruled on the question of prejudice Mine Tragedy Calls Official Whilc funeral arrangements were being made for Garland V Johnston 2b E A Hodges state metal mine inspector announced Sunday night he would make an immediate investigation into the tragedy which claimed the man’s life Mr Hodges said he would leave Salt Lake City early Monday for the Madison mine nine miles southcounty Playground and home accidents east of Stockton in Tooele Sunday were the cause of five per- where Mr Johnston was asphyxisons being treated at the police ated late Friday d He went into a funnql emergency hospital for injuries A fractured arm was- suffered by of the mine where only a few hours blast before been a had dynamite Ray Hargis of 22 North Seventh West street who lost his discharged Funeral arrangements for the vicbalance and fell from a neighbor’s tim who resided at 466 Cody place porch Miss June Robinson 18 of 136 in Salt Lake City had not been comLincoln street injured the fingers pleted late Sunday of her right hand when she caught A them in an automobile door similar injury to the right thumb was suffered by Mrs J Allen Press-le- r 54 of 528 East Third South street when she caught her hand in a folding chair at home Republicans of the eighteenth "Spiked” by shoes of a companion district of Salt Lqke while playing baseball Noble Tsu-shi- legislative 8 p m 20 of Bear River City was county will meet Monday at treated for a severe laceration on in Riverton school J M Petersen his left leg hospital reports showed chairman announced Sunday The district meeting will feature Falling from a slide at Liberty of the new Utah direct park Carol Anderson 5 daughter of explanations Mr and Mrs Andrew P Anderson primary law and discussion of steps of 823 West Third South street suf- which must be taken by candidates for election to public office fered a sprained right wrist Included in the district are Alta Gtanite Sandy Draper Crescent Bluffdale Riverton Herriman Lark Copperton and Bingham Mishaps Hurt Five in S L gas-fille- Republicans Will Meet Tonight Utahns Reflect WASHINGTON July 17 income tax returns from Utah for 1936 wetre considerably higher than in 1935 and led all states of the intermouhtain area The state’s returns fdr 1936 were $16262000 the report said as compared to $14088000 for 1935 Idaho’s figures were $14201000 (Picture S W Goidmg director of the state department of registration announced Sunday that 11 of those who took the dental examinations last month have passed and will be entitled to practice dentistry They are: Last Rites Held For Pioneer Mountain Fall Hospital ot Page Eight) It’s in the air— uptown downtown all around the town The Covered Wagon Days Spirit has caught on— covered Salt Lake —Banners floating from every vantage point on downtown streets proclaimed the great fiesta which will open Wednesday At Auerbach field Sunday a corps of workmen was busy erecting the myriad of amusements that will entertain thousands of carnival visitors At the state fairgrounds more workmen were whipping things for the “wagon days” rodeo At the University of Utah stadium the stage and other accessories are practically ready for the pioneer cavalcade Every incoming train brought its coterie of entertainers including many to appear at the Western States carnival the free street circus and vaudeville performances the opening day oratorio and the 1 - into-shap- e 'Fred Mijler Covered Wagon Days master of ceremonies greeted many of the arrivals Carnival Opens The city will get its first taste of the six-da- y Mardi Gras of the west” when the carnival attractions of IJie Auerbach field midway open Monday night Newspaper salesmen will Dr J W Williams State’s oldest Lion flies to Oakland be guests of James Schmeck carnival manager at 6:30 p m prior convention to the opening at 7:30 p m The carnival will run until Saturday night Vern and Myrtle Goodrich of Burbank Cal stars of New York’s Madison Square Garden 1937 rodeo and the later Sun Valley rodeo arrived to prepare for their appearance in the big Covered Wagon Days rodeo Othet famous rodeo per Utah Sends Delegation of 1350 to Oakland formers are to arrive Monday and Tuesday for the opening show Governor State’s Oldest Member Leave Thursday at 8:15 p m Directors of the musical fete feaRear guard of the thousands of delegates to the Lions Inter- turing the oratorio “The Creation” said rehearsals by the combined national convention at Oakland Cal headed west from Utah chorus of 1000 under direction qf Squire Coop conductor point to an Sunday outstanding rendition of the oraCompleting several days of westtorio on the steps o £ the capitol ward1 movement' from and through Wednesday night Utah about 250 Lions left Salt Lake Honor Pioneers City and Ogden during the day An interesting phase of events arMost of them were from Arkansas in honor of the pioneers Will ranged and Florida only a few from Utah be the gathering of all who arrived Ten Days Will See in Salt Lake City prior to 1870 They Utahns departing Sunday were will distinguished One was the state's at the Centre theater first citizen Governor Henry H Four Blocks Done wheremeet a tablet marks the valley’s Blood another was the state's oldfirst irrigated farm Monday July est Lion Dr J W Williams of 25 to In the pioneer paRepaying work on State street is rade participate Moab Following the parade-pageaGovernor Blood besides attend- progressing rapidly and the section they will be guests of the ing the convention will deliver ap- from South Temple to Fourth South Daughters of Utah Pioneers at plications to the regional P W A streets will be completed within 10 luncheon in Liberty park Mr Miller aid Sunday that at no headquarters for aid in constructcontractors said Sunday time in his iohg vaudeville and moing fieldhouses at the University of days Utah and The Utah State AgriculCongested traffic occasioned by tion picture starring career had a tural college the repairing has already been re- finer array of talent been assembled lieved during the past week by com- for a street show than for Salt Lake Plans Conferences of the South Temple street City’s Covered Wagon Days of 1938 He also will confer with farm pletion These include the Janet sisters intersection A Eugene Christen credit administration officials and sen secretary-treasurof the con- dancers the Great Ricardo acroEvers and consult managers of the Golden firm of Christensen & batic thrill specialist Dolores tight wire performers the Gate international exposition re- tracting Gardner Inc pointed out two acrobatic clowns Hudson garding Utah participation Laying of the bituminous binder and Jays hand balancers the At the Lions meet the governor between South Temple and First KeeneHudson and the will speak on behalf of Salt Lake South streets will be half finished three twins tumblers Copelands roller skaters City’s bid for the 1947 convention Monday with completion of the Free Street Shows He left by train at 3 p m to re- on the east side of the street job he Two street shows free to the pubturn late this week said lic will be staged each day at 1 p m Dr Williams 85 years old left Mr Christensen said it would be m the 5:30 final p excepting by plane at 5:20 a m to arrive impossible to clear State street of and day when the opening show will be ahead of Utah delegates who de- barriers by the time of Covered at 12:30 p m Billy Crowson’s thrillparted Saturday Wagoh Days celebration ing stunts on a wire stretched high Aloft in a plane only once before He emphasized however that enthe energetic goateed clubman such action had never been contem- across Main street will be a daily tertainment magnet looked forward to keeping his “eyfes and his that is now firm plated The pioneer cavalcade scheduled open every minute" He will return ahead of schedule oh the for 8:30 p m Sunday is to furnish project from the coast by air also a fitting finale for Pioneer day It Look Over City promises to be a glorious pageant of the men and women who settled The Florida and Arkansas Lions Utah arriving here Sunday morning separately left in a combined tram Sunday night from Ogden They A spent the day in sightseeing More program of state than 200 in number the occupied beautification to culminate in the 14 cars 1947 centennial celebration will be Most of the 500 Utah delegates launched by the state central comand almost 500 wives and 350 band pany of Sons of Utah Pioneers at and orchestra members were en a meeting July 24 at 2 p m in the Plenty of sunshine cool breezes route west Sunday They claimed Sait Lake L D S tabernacle and moderate temperatures Sunto be the largest contingent ever Heber J Grant church president day provided ideal travel condisent by this state to an out of state will keynote the theme said Dr tions as tourists and natives alike convention George A Wilson committee chairthronged Utah's canyons and Utahns’ objectives at the confer- man Joseph J Cannon president spots of scenic grandeur In Salt Lake City it was a ence are three: To elect D A? Skeen of the Temple Square mission will of Salt Lake City international vice preside typical summer day Mercury at to promote Salt Lake Immediately after the opening the government weather bureau president City as the 1947 convention site and meeting the Sons of Utah Pioneers failed to rise above 89 degrees coordinate their program and the minimum was recorded tq publicize in a variety of ways will through a central body representing at 65 Mean temperature of 77 the scenic attraction Utah also the state federation of women’s was only one degree above norclubs the Associated Garden Clubs mal ' of Utah the state road commission However many other sections Coop Calls Rehearsal and the forest service Dr Wilson of the west experienced severe said h?at conditions with the foliow-In- g For Oratorio Tonight maximum temperatures: Needles Cal' 112 Yuma Ariz Director Squire Coop Sunday Driver Booked 106 Winnemucca Nev 96 Sponight issued a call for a special rekane Wash 98 Reno Nev 96 he after hearsal of members of the Salt Lake allegedly Apprehended Boise Idaho 96 Oratorio society Monday at 7:30 drove 50 miles an hour in the 700 North-Secon- d street block West an m hall in Barratt p The organization is preparing for Wilford Rock 21 of 351 South State the annual presentation Wednesday street Sunday was booked at the Justices of the Peace at 7:30 p m at the state capitol of police station on a speeding charge He was released under a $25 bond File for Reelection Haydn’s oratorio “The Creation” Rear Guard of Lions’ Envoys Heads West for Conclave State Street Work Pushed nt 1 er SUP to Lamlh Beautifying Plan nine-yea- r- i ‘ T raiders Find Weather Ideal Two Salt Lake county justices of the peace had filed for nomination for reelection in the coming primary elections County Clerk W J Korth said Sunday They were Fred Lindbeck 3986 South State street now justice of club was the second meet of the the Third county precinct and H T Mathews 5428 South Second year West street incumbent justice in Judged winner of the precision the Eleventh precinct contest was Ronald Conrad of 535 East Second South street With Harry Mori or 144 West First To Address Executives South street named winner of the Dr G A Glyer Delaware state’ endurance competition Burton De Mafias secretary announced ducctor of vocational education Further competition between twill address the weekly luncheon club members is being planned meeting of the Sait Lake Execufor later in the season Dr De tives’ association Monday at 12:10 Manas said p m in the Beau Brummel cife ‘ M 1 1 J Model Airplane Builders Fly Craft in Tribune Contest Nearly 500 persons gathered on the flats near Saltalr Sunday to applaud efforts of 20 model airplane builders competing in precision and endurance contests Heavy breezes provided thrills for the spectators but upset hopes of many of the aeronautical enwhen several of the gineers model planes cracked up The competition directed by officers 6f The Salt Lake Tribune-TelegraIntermountain Aviation I 1 A on jt Eleven Succeed In Dentist Test -- I mr Festive Atmosphere Blankets S L as Pioneer Fete Nears ' rodeo Three Income Gains Air ‘Wagon Days’ Spirit Gives City Gala Air houses To Pass on Bonds The court pass upon the $2500 bonds for Mr Gibbs and Mr Ipson Monday forenoon Bond in a similar amount probably will be set for Mr Fisher who was released to the custody of his attorney H L Mulliner last Friday Mr Gibbs is charged with giving a $300 bribe to MrFisher who in turn States’ is accused of accepting the amount as well as of misuse of public Will moneys to his own use The court indicated Saturday when Mr Gibbs was arraigned that To additional time might be granted the defendant to prepare his answer Approximately 1000 young men Mr Gibbs said he had not retained Mr Mulliner is reprefrom the south and middle west-m- ost counsel of them in the intermountain senting Mr Ipson ns well as Mr region for the first time— Sunday were ordered to duty at 16' C C C camps in Utah Nevada and Arizona The recruits will replace enrollees released for employment for passing the age limit or for completing the enlistment period The camps will be brought to full strength of 200 each by the regular quarterly movement Three trainloads of recruits arrived from Fort Knox Ky early Sunday Two were on their way to the scattered camps after stopping here Saturday said Captain William Gerald Hines adjutant of the Fort Douglas CCC district Destinations included all the Fifth corps area camps— at Castle Dale Vernal Price Mt Pleasant Kamas Farmington Bay Brigham City Clover Creek Leeds Cedar City and St George in Utah Sunnyside Indian Springs Panaca and Boulder City in Nevada and Pipe Springs in Arizona Replacements from Fourth Fifth Seventh and Ninth corps areas have been made Those from the Sixth will arrive Wednesday and those from the Second on Thursday Captain Hines said ’ Three defendants in grand jury indictments arising out of the state land board investigation— Lauren W Gibbs broker George A Fisher former board executive secretary and Powell Ipson board cashier— will appear before District Judge Herbert M Schiller Monday at 10 a m to answer to the charges Meanwhile Judge Schiller also had before him the matter of the E B Erwin and R O Pearce city graft cases District Judge Allen G Thurman having ruled Saturday that he had found Judge Schiller was unprejudiced and disinterested and that the defendants would be given a fair and impartial trial Judge Schiller must now set a new date for the entering of pleas by the former mayor and Mr Pearce who are charged with actribute from disorderly cepting for 1936 $11005000 for 1935 Nevada's $7554000 for 1936 $6441000 Albert Stevenson William M for 1935 and Wyoming’s were Ruckenbrod Rulon J Kimball Myfor 1936 $8739000 for 1935 ron L Hurst Kenneth N Henderson George Warren Ekins and Her-ol- d G Davies all of Salt Lake City Jules Andreason Provo: Blair G Johns Spanish Fork Noel E Hob-l- it St Louis Mo and Calvin L t Dr Jones said the body may Foss Preston Idaho lose as high as 40 to 50 grams Of salt during hot days Funeral services for Mrs Arzella "In industry” he explained "a Whitaker Symons 89 Utah pioneer Victim method of preventing heat cramp who died Friday noon at the home to or A of Mrs a salt of a daughter take tablet Arthur Js pure Rests in a mixture of salt and dextrose Woods of 3047 Twenty-thir- d East n JVork-mewith each drink of water street were conducted Sunday afRoger Carney 21 of 43 Fifth East whose duties require much ternoon in the Tenth L D S ward street was reported convalescing muscular exertion should be es- chapel Sunday night at St Mark's hosB Child officiated Thomas pecially careful to add more than Bishop The young man who sufpital the usual amount of salt to what at the services fered a fractured ankle while eat were Heber drink” C Iverson and they Speakers from the top of 10500-foA final bit f hot weather adAmelia S Stewart and Joseph Mount Olympus waited all night vice from Dr Jones is: “Alcoholic Christensen Thursday for rescuers to arrive at drinks should be avoided” Burial was in City cemetery the top of the mountain Summer Exertion Requires Saltier Diet Says Doctor Summer time should be salt time for all those whose activities cause profuse perspiration sayb Dr J L Jones statehealth com- Mountain Area Gets 1000 CCC Recruits ' to t I |