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Show THE RIVALS -- BEST IS UTAH COUNTY SURPASSES THE REST. FORTY-THIR- YEAR,, NO. 93. D 12 PAGES TODAY Pages 1 to 8 EROVO, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19 lQ28f UAH m JMe .Believed JceaiMictim 1 El Death Ends Gruesome - Career SAN QUENTIN PRISON, Calif., Oct. 19. (UP) The hanging of William Edward Hickman ,was the. final chap- - - v - Parker, daughter of Perry Parker. Los Angeles banker, from her school k noon oa December 15 -of last year. Teacher Told Of Injury He told the teacher 4. Jher father had been Injured In an auto acci dent and the unsuspecting teachar 7 ' - let her go. That evening when Marlon failed to return home with her twin sister, Mar jorie, a pupil In the same school, the alarm spread out but no trace of her was found. . Later In the night the father received a telephone call demanding ransom money and warning him not "J to notify the police or newspapers for his under penalty of 'death daughter. The frenzied father also received a series of notes signed "The Fox, repeating the ransom demand and again threatening death for Marion. The second night after the child's disappearance; Parker made an ap- pointment to meet the kidnaper, pay him $1500 and receive his daughter back. A police car followed close behind " Hickman Parker's automobile. drove past them with Marlon at his saw the police car and fled. ' side, The next '"morning -- Hickman strangled the child while she sat bound and gagged in a chair in his apartment. With absolute composure he dragged the body to the " bathroom, dismembered and " it. Quentin state prison. ' California's most notorious murderer inageneratldn stood for a moment on the gallows" trap, a white-face- d boy of twenty. Seems Very Young He seemed verjr young as the hush on the assembly of sixty wit nesses descended. - Warden James Holosan went to the condemned cage just before the hands of the clock Jn his office crept around to ten and. Informed Hickman the - hour of his execution had arrived He had been divested of his pris on uniform and was clad In a civil ian suit of black 'broadcloth. Under neath was a white shirt, unbut" toned at the neck. A heavy leather belf waa buckled around his waist, straps on the belt pinned his arms securely to his heard Hickman's last words and the deatlrcnarch started.-- - two guns, Cleve Armed with Cloward of Payson, temporarily unbalanced, ranamuck at Payson and Spanish Fork Wednesday and for a while succeeded in frightening the to to : The..W.eather..,,4. i lttt'e OTBture. T""' countryside until a posse of officers and citizens finally succeeded in running- - him to earth after ft long chase through iha. foothills. ; The man first showed signs of acting queerly at the William A. Comahy ranch; where several pec-pie were accosted and severely frightened by this threatening antics. From here he proceeded to the beet dump In the vicinity where he succeeded In halting the beet unloading for ft time. About this time he secured ft couple of guns from ft nearby shack and Went on a fresh rampage, City Marshal Thomas O. Robert son was called and he started in pursuit assisted by Deputy Sheriffs George Davis and B. F. Roper from Provo. The. craied man was finally located hear Payson, on the highway. When the officers asked him to ride with them he became suspicious and attempted to make his getaway,, but was finally captured and taken to Provo.' i. . . Postmaster 3. V. McGuIre -"2 to 7 for the TP." " T II. R, Merrill "The Bine Cougars should win, SO to Vtah Fair tonight and Saturday) JMiange.ln temp-- - ONS i its well worked out organization and method of consolidating of districts. The members of the association pledged themselves last night to an effort to provide "adequate means for schools" and to get Increased salaries' Tor Utah teachers. Sessions will be held today; and Saturday, with the. final session Saturday at 11 o'clock. Depart-mentand section meetings will be the order Saturday morning. ' . . al tion beginning with - Sunday morn'" .' ' , ing, Is as follows:" - SUNDAY MORNING "Crusaders In Worship;' sunrise praise service. Miss Esther Wold, leading v breakfast; Sunday school; flder Anna Hall; morning worship, address "Crusading in Evangelism," Dr. William Paden; convention picture; officers luncheon. SUNDAY AFTERNOON C. E. Richmond.preaidlng; "Crusaders in Worship;" preprayer ser vice, leader Anna Hall; eong service; crusaders ; lance, oratorical contest. Miss Lily King In charge; Bible sharpshooting, Everett Bach- ( Continued on Page Six) temp, Thursday ,...71 Minimum temp, rhursday ....31 11 , . BUMPER BEET -- Improvements On Golf Park In Provo Are Recommended municipal recreational golf SaltLake, Ogden and Logan, Is park, declared to rank with any of very, enthusiastio concerning the its type-I-n the country, at a.. com- nossibilitic&ol the ProvO course, paratively small Outlay, is within In reviewing the sequence of holes, the realm of possibility for Provo if he declares, thnt for variety of play, the city commissioners accept the sustained Interest, and natural hazrecommendations submitted by G. ards, it wiU ba the equal, of any M. MacMlllah, construction engi course' of Its size in the west ' neer; with the William II Tucker Ripld" Golf Grtfwth The rapid growth Rndpopiilrlty and Son' company; who recently e In Fi uvu madea thorougTT'sUfVey'fhrrtif-go-l- f' "SEERS SflLLTiinPEATf city fom- ndted CLARKSDALE, Miss., Oct 19 present park near the Utah county mission recently to invite-thfirm of Tucker and Son to' make a (UP) E.' S. Chapman, prohibition fairgrounds. Mr. MacMillan. 'Who has con- survey of the present coUrsevand administrator for. North Mississip pi, .will hunt stills from the air, structed 26 municipal golf courses In the west, Including a number in (Contlnwd oh- - pagff ste flying his own plane. -- -- -- led-th- y CROP READY PROF.HANSEN exce- CLUB SPEAKER W.H. Gore To Speak in New View-Prov- of-th- . hl rta e today,-choosin- ; d nt " , Democratic Club Holds Funeral MARCHING CLUR ForMrsrNielson WILL APPEAR Wattls-Bamberg- cera-eter- e Maximum r I at-th- througnoattherra' . h MANY-ATTEND-CffcSESSI- " Secure .Tenure Urged More secure tenure "for teachers' and administrators was one of the things urged by President. Cowles. He pointed out the prestige attained by the Utah school system IS CAPTURED . - i- IS NOMINATED RUNS AMUCK; Fort Collins the week before, ' The prognostications on the im at that time found Jane Jackson's 15 to 6 prediction aa. ". correct The following are the guesses gleaned from a few football fans around town. C. T. Kelgley, superintendent r of the steel plant, S3 to 6, In ' favor of the "Y." Walter HedquUt 10 to 0, for the Cougars. Mart Graham, "The 'Y will win, IS to ." Judge George B. Ballif "Tho S7 to ." .. . ' Cougars, K. K. Kendall "20 to 7 In favor of the B. Y. II" - -- Bob Bulfcick "The B. Y. V. FIRES,: -- WILLIAM EDWARD HiCiOLW ,.A;N.IERRILL the conference champions, at will win - EXTINGUISHED . ' SMALL - . PAYSONMAN , Interest In h CoTMraT-West- -. era State football fame at Gunnison tomorrow afternoon is running high fol5rwlng the won- derful showing of the Ott Ron-'- - V. T e Guesses On Grid Result .- 150-mi- f en WjIkins-tnthe-SpanishF- T.-J- ! . d-, : horl-znnW- - man went to a'movie and returned to make another appointment with the father that night Arriving at the point of rendez--' his car vous, Hickman-stoppe- - Anothep-'ibngrpsalon- 10:10 a. m. Father William A. Flcmffig San Rafael and Warden sssssi 'I am inclined to believe the By Staff Correspondent j stories related In their first bn- GREEN RIVER, fessions Oct. to me Wyo., to be said truer II.- - C. MacPonald Francis A. Child, superintendent of 19. Convinced that Alton the state Industrial acliool. who List of Ocean night came to Provo last night to further Anderson of Ephraim and , oil. .... This contract covers oil from the question Truman plies and Alpheua Spanish Fork is in no way im tints, According to General Cat Creek field in Montana and is Mossman in connection with the plicated in the murder of , held by the Lewlstown Oil and Re- murder of Joseph E. Wllklns, night- : relief ; Faini Hope.- - ; ; watenmanrbf the Spanish Fork Night Watchman Joseph E. fining company, - which removes Co-oabout lr330 barrels of nil a nay; 19 (UP)- LONDON, 7" valued at $1.73 a barrel. Co-o- p. on the night of Aujrust "Cnnfesalons FiOrn IIearU"- name of Lieut Commander H. C. Action Advertised Not MarDonald was added to reasons the His Sheriff J. D. Boyd of Utah-coun- ty 28, for such today Mr. belief, -. - In this case the renewal action hmKlrtOiose-who-hjive-dlsapleft here at an early hour not advertised when the ait Child points out. are that the con came from the hearts of this morning for Idaho points, was for sale, the United fessions to fly across the north Atlantic. I Pressoffered was Informed. ' Farther both boys in ft spirit tit contrition where he expects to- - get in touch with a natural outnourlmr of with William Quibell, recently-ca- p Only a few believed ho ever would search is made of department and be found or his'sto-- y ever learned. records tobeing the truth. ... . tured member of the GilesMossman determine whether, any He declares that no coercion Alone and w'Mi a daring com- other contracts Weremade similar whatever was used In procuring the parable only U that shown by Col. to these two. ' , confessions from the youths, and Straight-Forwar- d Charles A. Lindbergh, MacDonald SKry - .': . Sheriff Boyd arrived here late that the many details with natural started from Harbor Grace, NewWINNE-o- f P) Oct Mont, foundland Wednesday noon (New circumstances linking one with an- Thursday, and questioned Ander investiga- other In York time) In a tiny Gypsy Moth tion loathed on orderly sequence Is much son ftt length. Anderson told Sherthe Salt Creek more convincing to him than anv rif Boyd ft straightforward story ef plane. . to Senator according of the stories and denials since told. his movements, from the time- he Plane Sighted Once . . . t .1 nnn. III- - nl.h. TUa Wlsh, reached on ,. arrival here These denials Appear to the supe- left his home in Ephriam on August from a Democratic cam28 until his arrest steamer Hardcnberg messaged tjxij rintendents be wholly artificial ana measfrom Montana's paign Jaunt for forgery here. His story was ot Leviathan that a plane had parsed ureless the unnatural, as in knowing boys .hinterland. such ft clean-cu- t nature, tending ta over her at 12:30 as he does. GM. T., timately -- Hieqtiestiontng-- of the suspected disprove --previous- -- re ports concernFriday Thnt wan ot a position more than 700 miles jeast of Newyouths Thursday evening and again ing his movements, that Sheriff foundland. mis morning revealed nothing new. Boyd has discarded the Anderson that AnderBetween there and the Irish coast iiinr cnangea altitude .waft as theory, being positive ' the tjny Moth plane would have puzzling to Mr. Child as it has been son can shed no light upon the to officers" and. prosecutors of two baffling case. encountered vicious storms, one that ripped over the Atlantic with counties. wind velocities ranging between 40 "I believe the truth will eventual Win Quiz Quibell' The sheriff Is determined to qui and 50 miles an hour. ly come to light" Superintendent Quibell regarding his movements at ..... Andtodait all along the Irish Two small fires with negligible Ph H nM "- U J J r the time of the piurder, Truman coast and liVTirigland there was no Z .iue Giles and Alpheus Mossman, youth "fn m trace of the gallant young naval damages reported, engaged the ftt--stated In their now re. tentlon of the Provo fire departa llttl8 Ptlence fur suspects, but..W,th ment thl. mrnlnr On. of WZ pudiated confession that Quibell ae will txrnt-l- rf,,f n ininP (Continued on Page Six) curred Frldav morninir at 11:40 companied them to Spanish Fork on e a. m.' the night of the murder. Taylor Brothers'- - de FWly To Issue Complaint- Sheriff Boyd la of the opinion partment store, where a short cir County Attorney L E. Brockbank cuit had started a blaze in the ceil who was with Mr. Child this morn that with the finding of QuibeU, the sntire ' murdermyjrterymay be ing on the second floor. No damage ing and who has been . was reported- - Defective wiring is certain persons for notcritic.red.bys cleared. Issuing thought to be the cause. complaint charging the youths with The other call came In from the rirsi degree .murder, stated thif Orem yards at Ninth West and Cen- morning that no one has yet asked ter streets where ft barrel of tar him to issue such comnlaint. Mr Aided by recent rains and the was burning. Damages consisting Brockbank the case llent-weather conditions follow- of about $25 were reported here by Is yet under explained that Investigation, and gave ing a bumper sugar beet crop of Chief Boshard. as his opinion thst it would be follj Utah county is now being harvested to issue any complaint until the by the sugar companies operating case has been fully established.' ' in this district Record yields are Mrs. Only yesterday William Quibell George H. Hansen,' professor of being reported from the Vineyard-Lak- e 17, alleged accomplice of Giles and geology at the Brigham Young unio Mexico Mossman, district, encouragwas arrested at Pocateilo. versity, addressed the members ing new to the beet growers. Idaho, at the request of Utah offi.Provo Rotary club at their Among the heavier yields reportMrs. IL W.Uore of Genola, vice cers. Quibell is said to have told weekly luncheon-meetin- g t the ed by Victor Anderson, Utah-Idah- o of the Utah . county members of the Salt Lake sheriff! Hotel-Robefor g Tteld man for-tdistrict, ere Jo chairwoman Democratic central committee, has office that he had - provided - the his subject "Prehistoric Animals of Vineyard, 20 tonsj seph :: nocturnal ior '. to In liquor deliver of a series t party Utah,-per acre; viam inuisuu anu. uiw-renc- e 12 lectures he was accompanied by Giles of the L. W. Nlms, during which, Johnson, Provo, 18 and 20 the and Mossman "on the Wllklns in behalf of club presided. Wm. E. Spear, brothnight present compaign, tons, respectively. The beets are was . . .. slain. er of Oscar A. Spear, waa Intro- party. Mrs. W. J. said to be high In sugar content this the Democratic Quibell was' taken to Salt Lake duced as a new member In the club." Snow, of Provo, has been named year. as acting vice chairwoman in Mrs. today, where he will be questioned Margaret Bullen, field represents-According to Mr. Anderson, the Gore's by Superintendent Child. Reports tive of the American Red Cross, apabsence. are in section due this heavy yields from that city are to the effect that before the clubmen In behalf to more frequent and nore consisa complaint charging Giles and Qui peared of the annual drive for funds which', tent Irrigation of the beet fields Ladies' bell with grand larceny were filed opens in this city next week. Miss during the growing period. at tne salt Lake attorney's office, Bullen called attention to the work Rally accomplished In this city last year as a result of the fine support given Services - Under the direction of the Ladies' the local chapter. She stated that f e;ipioAlinatgty180 housewives Democratic club r Payson a well" the Cltyhad availed themselves of attended rally was held in the SUu the opportunity to take the course theater today with 'Chairman Mary in home hygiene conducted here. Funeral services for Mrs.- Anna Curtis In charge. The principal Professor Hansen touched on tho Eliza Nlelson.twho died Thursday speaker was Oliver K. Clay of Price, various ' types of prehistoric animals l. 873 attorney-generaWest candidate for at her home, morning found In.these regions. He told. aft, The Short talks were given by. A. O. Fourth .South... street, will . be TieTd marching how through geological research it public apSunday at 1 o'clock in the Second Smoot and Henry Erlandson, candi- club will make Its Initial dates for Utah county commission- pearance Katurdav even In it when has been found that certain spec ten ward chapel. Friends may view the body at the ers. Little Geraldina Pepry SRng the organization will meet at 6:30"ornln1a,8 have comHelnt ex,8lenna gave aa bis home of her son, George Wilson, "Sidewalks of New York and Mrs. o'clock at Republican headquarters, and passed out is living in in129 South University avenue, Elva Taylor sang "Old Glory." Re- where a caravan of cars will be as- opinion that the world sembled prepared to journey io the last sta'ges of the glacial period, stead of the Hatch funeral home as freshments were served.- -" Spanish Fork to attend a Republi- or In other words the "dying ' outT was previously announced. Intercan rally. George D. Casto, an out- stages of mohntaln building. ment will be in the Provo city :- The speaker described the various Social standing Bpeaker of Republicanism, will be the principal speaker of the types of mammal, mammoth and evening, according to E, H. Street other animals that Inhabitead .this ) region during the Plioeene period, county chairman. ( Cor. Second No. and lTni v. A ve, - Republican and. gave an exhibit of teeth found-IIs It of 'A dancing party was gTvcn at the the' gravel pits of Payson.' - ,',;, headquarters to have a large group -- The regular services will be hold B. YU. Ladies' gymnasium Thurs- of men and women gather" at local '. Utah stake headquarters tomorrow as usuar, but In connection with the day evening, evening, In and hon council. conven presidency state Christian Endeavor high where conveyances will be furHole tion. The Sunday school will con- or of the stake and ward officers nished the women who desire to go vene at 10 o'clock and the services and stake tabernacle choir mem- on thetrlp. All who can furnish '..-'.. bers. of morning worship will be held at cars for the occasion-ar- e requested lL when Dr. .William Padefl of Salt According to those who were 'in to report to headquarters. Golf decidwas event a Lake City will deliver the sermon, attendance, the The participants wiU be equipped ed success and was delightful in with horns, "Crusading In Evangelism." badges, banners, etc, LONDON, Oct 19 (UP)-- A Byron Dastrup's which have been provided by the The state C. E. convntlon onens every detail. hole In nothing has been made this evening and will continue Timps furnished the dance music. Provo women's organization. by A. Reeve on the Wanstead through' Sunday." There will be MA LONE WILL SPEAK club's. course here. ; ; morning and afternon sepsions on SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct 19. PEKING RADIO POFt'LAB Reeve's handicap was 15 and Satusday with the convention banThe Pett:Pl - Dudley Field Malonn, Int- - PEKING, Oct19-U- P he.was .ln-- a bogey JEompt'titiou. quet at 6 p. m. In addition to the At Jhe 213 yard fourth he receivNewJTorK law- king radio braodoastlng station anchurch services Sunday, there will ernationally-known ed one stroke. Much to his surpbe afternon and evening sessions. yer, will speak here tomorrow night nounces that It now has 2,630 paid downed his pe shot-th- us Programs of exceptional merit have on behalf of Gov. Al Smith's can- subscribers, gained in less than one rise-he been arranged and the public Is cor didacy, Democratic state committee year. Three women announcers winning the hole In nothing. are on the. staff of the station. announced, today-t.- ; dially mvKed.- - Sy The trap that dropped the slayer of MarlorrParker to the end of the hangman's noose was sprung at side. sr ... U.E.A. Bye, Baby." After the body was ready to be removed from the apartment, Hick- Page-Sev- .'1j " e (Continued on r 5 m Utah - YouflpAccounts fop Movements In Satisfactory Confession id Be True; Manner ; Boyd Plans to Quibell In S. L. Custody uiz Young; Quibell Next p. DEATH HOUSE, SAN QUEN-TISTATE PRISON, Calif., Oct. Hick19 (UP) William Edward man was hanged " today at San SAN QUENTIN STATE PRIS ON, Calif., Oct 19 (UP) The stillness of death settled down within Provo" Educator Among Can Thirty-riff- h ""Annual State the walls of San . Quentin state " Confab Under Way Is didates for as the hour for hang prison today Presidency ing William Edward Hickman ap In Provo Of . proached. Prison Work Suspended . All work In the prison shops was Dr. Amos N. Merrill of Provo was The opening session of the thirty-fift- h suspended until after the time of placed in nomination for president annual convention of the . the .execution. of the Utah Education association The hundreds of convicts went to at the Christian Endeavor Union Utah thirty-tthe of opening meeting their breakfast In the main dining hird anniiar convention of the convened In-- the Meno Tropft.hall with room as usual, then returned to Thursday night in the in Provo Friday night their quarters and were locked up organization tabernacle. Others who were nom- Charles E. Richmond, state presi-be in the long tiers of cells. inated for the office of "president dent, in charge. Meetings will TDnIy a few old trusties were at were Arch M. Thurmanl formerly held Saturday arid Sunday, with a large within the court yard of the tif Provo, now-oand special Junior convention in charge Salt of Mrs. Arnold Troester, slated "for Lake. Salt of Fitzgerald, Elizabeth SlxY(Continued Five thousand Utah teachers Saturday morning, Large attendance opening sessions, gathered In Salt Lake Thursday to and ismarked the expected to continue through session of the attend the three-da- y f organization. Dr. LeRoy E. Cowles, out and Saturday's proFriday's president of the U. E. A., delivered the annual address to the conven- grams appeared In Thursday's Issue tion, in which he outlined the ideals of the Evening Herald. The remainder of the sessions of the convenand objectives of the association. The girl's arms and legs were nd the. wrapped in. newspapers torso, with the eyes sewn open to give her ft lifelike appearance, was stuffed in a suitcase. Plays "Bye. JJj-- Jtaby" While he was at this task, Hick man stopped now and then to play ft phonograph in his apartment. One of the records he selecteLwasJBye, " Is Crime of, Modern-Time- s Executed; Tells Guards Of Crime' During Night. z Giles-Moss-m- WASHINGTON, (UP) An Investigation Into validity of all oil contracts made "by former" Secretary of Interior Fall has been ordered by Secretary of Interior West. The department' has discovered so far only one other contract containing a renewal option clause similar to that which caused AtAdded to torney General Sargent to invaliVic- - date sale of tte Salt Creek royalty -- tional murder cases in the history of California. Hickman abducted Marion of Interior Orders Probe of All Con tracts Made by Former Secretary Albert B. Fall Industrial -- School Head Be lieves Original Oct. 19 PLANE ter in one ollha. most sensa Perpetrator of Most Fiendish . Undersecretary MI of Most Horrible 'Crimes In History; Kidnaping and Slaying Recalled One - Iff Brings to Close Execution FAILS ' - : y. Utah Stake ' Delightful Affair (Community Church he-desire - by-the - ". 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