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Show i i - SALT Be Wasliinglon Parade (Copyright, NOT WRITE 1934, by. Interna tional New - BRUNO DID NOTE, CLAIM - Service) WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, (INS) 1 taking It own leis- Defense Congress Indicates New urely time In examining the Roose-vesocial "security program of Man WiR be Named eld age pension And unemployment Insurance. As Author No lash .is being plied by tlie orders White House, no hurry-u- p Mr are going to Capitol Hill. Roosevelt is content to have ConFLEMI.N G TON The trial reand slowly gress carefully, for cessed jp.nn over the week, he want this legislation o-be asfjend. as possible. nearly He feUs the principle Involved COURTROOM, Flemington, N. la too precious "To be risked by Feb; 1. (IN'S) Defense counhasty action and possible mistakes i framing the laws. sel indicated this afternoon lt ;. atj -- fool-pro- of , would like tp get the legislation on the statute books as the speedily as possible, dn - hope that-onc- e its there they out from under can stagger the tons of mail on the Towns-len- d Housfe., Will Boost Hull Tbe reasons Mr. Roosevelt wants to lend Cordell Hull a little sup-podn Impressing Congress that something Is really being done with that tariff-fixin- g power granted last session. The White House rt a better sounding board than the etate department. An Investigation by the post office department of more than 1,000 fourth class postmasters (little lows).- has disclosed that la v fel- 191 cases removal of the postmater or discontinuances of the office has been ordered. The reason: It fwas found the boys had been making excessive parcel post shipments of eggs, farm products, etc., in order to increase their own compensation. Power Removed "A far reaching provision sfthe FRO extension law, whlcWriruid have given the treasury and the budget director certain powers over the expenditures of corporations, was quietly removed before passage,- - The provision was buried deep in the bill. Indignant Republicans discovered who it raised so much fuss dn committee that friends of Jesse Jones struck It out. who Mary ("Mollie) Dewson, has Just been made director of womens activities for the Democratic national committee, takes her politics seriously, Which probably is why she was named by Jim , her desk hangs a sign: Farley. Over "Elections are won between campaigns through thorough- - planning Jim Farley likes that. ' House HI Kept The House of Representative is notoriously inattentive, noisy, and school dowdy, like an room. t debate there was During observed: Gentleman from Massachusetts, reading the comic strips Gentleman from New York, paring his from Ohio, whittling . Ill-ke- pt aj-ecen- a match. Gentleman from Indiana, eating a bright red applet Gentleman from Virginia, penning a letter. Gentleman from Florida, peeling on a orange. Gentleman from California, munching neanuts. Gentleman . from Pennsylvania, sound asleep. A dozen other gentlemen swapping stories; dozen others ambling about the chamber. - Not So Democratic . Mra Franklin D. Roosevelt is sxceedingly-democrat- io (smalt d) in most things, but in one matter she Is very undemocratic. That concerns press conferences, held weekly, and limited to women only. o male reporter has ever been able to crash one of them. conHer husbands twice-weekferences are wide open to both sexes, Mra FDRs exlusively feminine shows provide Jobs for some newspaper gals that otherwise wouldnt nave them. -Claude Au- -, tustua Swanson, who as secretary of the navy. Is the answer to an ; sdmlrals prayer, tells this one on himself: , ' The promotion system. In the marine corps Is governed 'vy and selection board composed of , by senior Theres re- -' oently been some criticism Of the selection. - ly - Walrus-moustach- ed 1 Krey-beard- Swanson put it to the eomplan-ant- -- in of" these-wor- rather trust a fury our Jeers than politicians. - . . ds: We would -- r hitler t aids pola ' ' BERLIN. I. (AP) Feb. Relchafuehrer Hitler personally came to the aid of Pola Negri. Polish motion picture star, today, cverrullng the propaganda minis-- , 'ey order prohibiting the actress from working in Germany on the R round that ebe was suspected of s having Jewish blood.' . NEW ORLEANS, Feb. I. (AP) Huey Long arrived In Npw Orleans today from Washington and got off of the train at the railroad depot surrounded by a throng of bodyguards whose first act was to beat up a pews photographer and smash bis camera' to pieces on the concrete (floor of the railroad shed. The photographer was Leon Trice of the staff of the Associated Tress, who had tak-ei- v pieture of Senator Long stepping off of the train from Washington. As he snapped the picture, J oe Messina, Longs chief body- guard, struck - Trice " In the mouth with his fist. Trice, who was no match physically with the husky bodyguard, dropped his camera. Long, who was looking on. Shouted: Give It to him, Joe; Do anything you want to with him! - With that, Messina - struck the photographer with a blackjack on the back of the head and knocked him down. The bodyguards then destroyed the camera and stalked oft with the senator. The cameraman was struck with the blackjack as he leaned over to ' pick up bis camera. It came without warning as the bodyguards had not said objection would Tie made to pictures. Trice was taken to a hospital where his wounds were dress- - . . 1 EIGHTY-FIFT- 1935 Show off Amrans guards end follower BATON ROUGE, La, Feb. 1 (AP) Backed by heavily armed national guardsmen. -- Senator Huey P. Long hurried Into Baton Rouge today from Washington and struckswlftly st at his opponents with the of Ernest Bourgeois, leader of the Square Deal association which has been demanding the end of his dictatorial rule of Louisiana. . The militant Bourgeois was arrested by a detachment of national guardsmen at the Square Deal association headquarters here. He was taken to military headquarters in the state house apparently for questioning by Brigadier General Louis G. Guerre, chief of the state ar--re- ed. THE DICTATOR Senator Long declined to say anything bearing on tire miii- -' state of affairs SMILES and hurried off to hts hotel surrounded by a group-- of tary-poiitic- al will try to prove that some one other than Bruno Richard Haupt-ma- n wrote the Lindbergh ransom notes. This indication came after John M. Trendley, 67 year old handwriting expert oV East St. Louis, 111, testified that in French Circles Reveal his opinion Hauptmann did not Communique Prepared write the ransom notes. Edward J. Reilly, chief counsel On Equality for the defense, did not say who he would accuse. He indicated, however, that he Feb 1. LONDON, (AP) actually name the alleged might writer of the French ciroles reported today a notes when he introduced a postal communique has been drafted recard as evidence and said: to We will connect up the writer affirming Germanys right arms equality within a system of of this later. Reilly handed the postal card to general security, and will be issued Trendley who said the y written at the conclusion of the Anglo-Frenc- h on the card was similar to the y ministerial conference toIn the words redy and money morrow. The British foreign ofIn the ransom notes. fice declined to comment. During & recess, Egbert Rosen-cran- s, The British intimated, however, one of the defense lawyers, that an official statement may said the post card was one which be expected tomorrow indicating Hauptmann had received from Ger- bow the Btitish and French Inmany from the late Isldor Fisch tend to pfoceed In their effort to who died there last March. Fisch ease the tension in Europe. Is the man Hauptman claims left It was understood also that Nemore than $14,000 of the Lindbergh ville Chamberlain, chancellor of the ransom money In his safekeeping. exchequer, and Plerre-EUenWhen court was adjourned for Flandin, French premier, will have the luncheon recess until 1:45 p.m.. an opportunity to discuss stabilizaHandwriting Expert Trendley was tion at a week-en- d party given by Sir Gomer Berry, London publish- still under direct examination. WTrenchard Justice Thomas Prime Minister J. Ramsay Macinquired as to the condition of C. Donald presided over the talks' Liscon numer eleven, juror the Case, who Is suffering from heart which continued throughout strain. He was told Case was feeling day with only a break for luncheon at the residence- - of Stanley Baldquite well. lord president of the" counwin, Trendley? tatC scholarly-lookin- g man of 67, a wizard in penman- cil, at No. 11 Downing street. ship, was asked by Edward J. Reilly, chief defense counsel If he had studied all the evidence intro- GAS LEAK BLASTS duced by the state's array of handHURT 12, writing experts. Trendley said he KILL TWO, had. FLOOR As s result of your examination WRECK STORE the notes and of the ransom 1. (INS) &$ YORK, Feb of Hauptmann are and gas company emergyou able to give an opinion wheth- Firemen crews worked frantically Just er the defendant, Hauptmann, ency wrote the ransom notes. asked before noon today to avert a third and more serious explosion at Reilly. said the Ludwig Baumann store In Lbelieve ,he did noi. Brooklyn where gas, escaping from Trendley. in a positive tone. a leak still unlocated after hours Makes Close Study the of searching, was In Imminent Trendley said he studied Ignited by flames ransom notes for ovor two hours. danger of being In the basement. He also had carefully examined from a fire Two explosions early today repen specimens of Hauptmanns in the death- of two men sulted the manship. He had studted to twelve others, various charts the state had in- and Injuries of the store troduced in connection with the wrecking the first floor every practically and shattering handwriting. atten window In the store building and Reilly drew the witnees' Albert nearby structures. tlon to charts prepared by S. Osborn, dean of the states chlr ographical corp ADMIRAL COONTZ Q, I show you the ransom nurs' to attention call and note your ery RITES SET TODAY Do you find on Mr. Osthe d. borns charts the d which begins HANNIBAL. Mo, Feb. 1. (AP) the note? tribute of his service Trenhley got down from the The final end his boyhood friends stand and looked over the array comrades will be paid here today to Admiral of great black and white exhibits Robert E. Coontz, war time chief on the wall. who died last T cannot find It here, he said. of naval operations, Wash. week in Bremerton, the if out Q. Will you point The funeral services will be in .Continued qn Page 2. Column 1) the century-ol- d park Methodist Coontz church, where Admiral school secretary s served Sunday Hears Committee House his appointment to tho prior-tStates Naval Academy-in Townsend Explain Plan United" 181. Gov. Guy B. Park of Missouri Feb. 1. (AP) WASHINGTON of state legislaDr. F. E. Townsend, author of and a delegation planned to attend the eervJces a penstoiTTslair to give 60 20(Ta tors the years which will be conducted by ma month to all persons over of foreign wars, and of age, waS given an opportunity veterans will be in to a sonic bodies. Interment today to describe his scheme Mt. Olivet cemetery beside his parconsidercommittee congressional ents and on. ing the administrations proposals for social security legislation. means NOVELIST DIES The House ways and committee restricted its witness list DORKING,. England. Feb. 1. usual the of to 10 persona. Instead S. Fletcher, 72, widely 15 to 20, so that the rule limiting (AP) J. each known British novelist, died at his witnesses to five minutes home here Wednesday. His death roight be walvedif Bfr Townsend is announced yesterday. time. the needed Bruno, Wife in Hurried Conference r " f - - -- -- Boulder -- .Vo Dam-Gat- t I-- . vw -- "Vv BOULDER DAM, Nev.,' Feb. (AP) A three million pound gate lowered slowly dur-Itrg-t- hs night and today Uncle Sam has the beginning of lake, the largest ever made t min. 's small stream that shoved its chocolate wat ers today against the base of the largest dam in the world. Yet three months from today, says John C. Page, one of the reclamation service engineers here, the" lake will be 200 feet up against the 727 foot dam, It seemed miles. ' actual stop- The time of the river.for ping of the Colorado the first time In Us history of three million yea was actualIt ly 7 oclock this morning. was 'a continuous process of activity, starting in the early evening when a 50 by 50 foot steel gate, most masalve ever constructed, started Its move- ment down inch by Inch. It "will take three years for the mighty Colorado river to fill the reservoir this dam ere- ates, extending 115 miles up -the canyons of the Colorado Watched closely by a stale trooper, of Hauptmann, on trial for the kidnap-murdthe Lindbergh baby, holds a last minute conference with bis wife, Anna, just before she took. Bi-mi- o cr SING SING BEST AUDIENCE EVER SAYS OPERA STAR - NEW (YORK1, Feb. 1 (INS) Mary Garden, famous opera star, spoke feelingly today of her most aprpeciative audience. She eang last night in the chapel at Sing Sing prison and was enthusiastically received. Among her selections were: At Dawning," "Coming Thru the Rye, an aria from "Carmen, and At Parting. One lifer, who hadnt been outside the gray walls of the prison ln30 yeara, descrlhed her as much better than Maggie Cline, the last singer, ha had heardr - ---- REDS LOSE KELIEF SAN (AP) . Feb. 1 FRANCISCO, Paul II Davis, San Fran- cisco administrator for the FERA, disclosed today about 200 persons suspected of communistic activities have been dropped from the relief rolls here. Davis said persons holdl the Ing responsible positions In to have I ERA, who were foundbeendis-missed. rad ic&i leanings had V and 85 miles up the Virgin river in Nevada, a lake that will 1 times as largs as man ever created hitherto. Far greater importance attaches to this day by the people of Imperial valley in southern California, one of the garden spots of the World which produces $100,000,000 In foodstuffs yearly.- - Fortheso -- farmers means that the danger of floods is past forever. - Their lot has been a hazardous one, the greater part of Imperial valley being below sea level and far below the - oourse of the Colorado- - river- - . the stand in the Flcmtagton, N. J, courthouse. Hauptmann testified that Hauptmann called for her at a bakery in the Bronx, on the night of the sensational crime. Mrs. Compensation Change Fought Dy Industries - Business Leaders Voice F ear Proposal Would Mean Unbearable Burdens; Friends Silent 4 ROOSEVELT a A. F. of L. Chief Telll i ( ( ;t t Senators Organization . - .Will Not Yield ?7 -- ; i i f 1 i? WASHINGTON, Feb, L-t- ' AP) ; i - Wintattrt5reen7 president of tlui American Federation of Labor announced today organized labofli (Continued on Page 2, Column S) would not accept the automobile eodo extended by President Roosevelt last night until June lSt He made the statement to si Senate judiciary subcommittee cone weefll sidering the Black bill in these words: We protest against this code. We will not accept It, not recog nlze It, not yield to It Chinese Attack Steamer "Green said the code had abso-lute- ly failed to spread work be cause under It- - the workers rg Carrying Students compelled or required to work als roost unlimited Back to School houre at the diecre tion of ,the automobile znanufao turers. t ti Sought Changes I I HONGKONG, Feb. L (AP) A recent ballot 'conducted amonA Two Russian guards aboard the 8. 'f. S, Tungchow, carrying 75 Ameri- automobile workers by the nationcan, British and Scandinavian al automobile labor board showed school children, were killed by 90 per, eent ot workers voting la pirates according to a report to- nine plants recorded themselves a day to the China Navigation com- not affiliated with any labor or pany agents in Shanghai. All the ganizatlon and slightly more than five per cent afflUated with A. F. children were reported safe. The British second engineer of of L. votes east numbered 46,211. the ship, which Is under British Green said from time- - to tlms registry, K, McDonald, was report- tabor had sought amendments- ed wounded. The casualties were the code hut each time It bad been presumed to have occurred during renewed without ouch amendments. the battle for possession of the Finally, he said, labor thought it ship. would Word of the steamers safety at all. be better to have no cods t came while British war vessels The renewal last night, he said, combed the China coastal waters In search- - of the craft 26 hours was worse that ever because it la labor Overdue at Chefoo, Its destination. eorporated the automobUe The- children on board were ret- board as the settlement, agency Instead labor re urning to the foreign mission latlona of the national . ' school at Chefoo after a seven-weeboard, . . Severed Connections holiday. Ho told the Judiciary group that ?teamer . advice tabr. Ott-t- h its attor- at Chefoo yesterday. nLr,er Concern for ney had severed all ofconnections the vessel's safety arose when the with the auto labor board, bellev Tungchow tailed to make a sched- Ing It had s legal right to do so. uled catienrouteat Weihatwet Green mentioned the auto cod as an Illustration of the necessity of FERA SENDS OUT a compulsory week ito bring about a spread of employs RELIEF FUNDS ON ment and Increased purchasing power of the masse DAY-TO-DAY BASIS In renewing the code until Juns, 16, President Roosevelt said It conWASHINGTON, Feb. a tained two distinct and important Federal Emergency relief (INS) went advance These Involved the on practically a basis of new models in th today, with funds, for allotment fall Instead of winter and provision' available nly up to Feb. 10. pend- for time and a half pay to eming Senate action on the 24,880.-000,00-0 ployes working more hour -than 48 work relief bill. Cites Industry j The FERA has only 260,000,000 cited the auto Industry ad Green left one which hag given us a notabis Administration Harry L. Hopof improved return on Ins kins said no allotments were mads record for the full first, ten days Of Feb vestment General Motors, he said, had reruary, hut that the money would ported a net of 294,769,000 in 1924 be apread out as far as It will go. 282,218,000 in 1933." Hopkins emphasized the organ- against he "Yet, added, they say either! ization would not incur agy obliga- renew this objectionable code In tions to extend after Feb. 10, unless its present or there will bs form the huge appropriation bill, which no cods at all, and after the peak: . carries 1880,000,000 for emergency season ts over noble men rerelief, is passed. Some states, he cruited from these every section and said, have funda leftover Xrom precast"" vious allotments, but these are aside Just as you would a Jnachin comparatively few. which-hacompleted Its purpoe And eities llk Detroit are feedthese' ing HUNGER STRIKERS people .who, having worked in the peak season art nowf - . human unit COME OUT OF MINE cast-o- J0 HILDREN SEE PIRATE BATTLE ur , , . d ff Public hearings on the proposed revision of the workmens compensation act closed today with proponents of the measure declining to appear and turning; over their time to the opponents. The final public hearing was held in the governors board room at the slate caprtol, the house lounge where the meeting was scheduled being too small to accompany the crowd. A vigorous attack on the .. bill was waged by tho Utah Manufac- turers association. The Salt Lake Lolumbia bteel Gets chamber of and similar S. P. Order For Rails organizationscommerce, from Logan and Provo and the Asociated - Civic RAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 1 (AP) clubs of southern Utah filed a gen The Southern Pacific company eral protest against the bill but of fered no testimony. announced today it bad awarded Dangers Seen contracts for purchase of steel rails The tenor of ' the attack costing 21,156,600 to three produc- by the Utah JJanufacturers was ing companies. that the bill would make It The awards were: Colorado Fuel too hard to meet competi& IronCo.r 7,615 tons; Columbia tion. Another feature brought Steel company, 02,559 tons, and out was that the measure would re Paclfio Coast Steel Co., 6,000 tons. act against labor itself. Still a third Columbia la a. subsidiary of Unit-e- d was that the mortgage "business States Steel. . would suffer and manufacturers would have a hard time borrowing the money needed to carry on. The fight of was directed by Harold S. Jennings, secretary of the association. Speak ers against the bill Were: W. W Cassidy, representing the candy In. dustry; John W. Stoner, mining; p, (Continued on Pace 2. Column 6) Each year it baa been a menace that threatened to turn this vallejeWack to an Inland sea. Firing Squad Executes The 2385.000,000 project not flood - 2 control, but only provides Spain Revolt-Leader- s will generate- - electrical power for the Paclfio southwest thres OVEIDO, Spain, Feb. 1. (AP) times greater than tbs amount Jesus Arguelles Fernandez, a cicounIn the other any project vilian leader In the October ra try contemplate Vasques, bellon,and Sergeant he most expensive -- part" of another participant were executed the Boulder dam Is that for by firing squads for treason today. metropolitan centers'of southVasquez was shot by a squad seern California, a source for dolected from his companions In hls mestic water, the metropolitan own garrison and lri the barracks water district aqueduct phass where he had served. The entire of the power embracing an garrison stood at attention as of 2220,000,000.Sergeant Vasques was shot down,' Vdaric 41 - Meanwhile Long entrenched his position under martial law to resume his court hearing this afternoon Into his charge That certain public officials and o ar citizens of the Baton Rouge area had plotted his death. Long was whisked here from New Orleans Immediately After 1 e left --his train from Washington at a New Orleans railroad station and set up his dictatorship In the Heidelberg hotel. From there he directed his emissaries to and fro in strict - military style with- - the entire parish of East Baton Rouge under rifle patrol while his enemies of the Square Deal -- v day-to-d- be-1- 4 police. rI - 20-ho- ur ShuFon Colorado and will extend back some GREEN HITS f ACTION BY: ks Crcate largesl Laftc Ever 1. b es YEAR H -- -- s whether they wanted to keep the board, or have the selections - bade by himself, subject to presi oential approval- The answer came back, according to Swanson, , IDocttattoir Dflaney IRcttanmnis Wnttlh BERLIN TO GET RIGHT TO ARM plan for giving a federal ..pension of $200 a month to all over 60. " The size of this mail Is tremendous and still growing. Tie new reciprocal trade agreement with (Brazil will be signed in the president's office sT the White is LAKE CITY UTAH FRIDAY FEBRUARY they But many of the members ' - Oliver By Mau , -- PECS, Hungary, Feb. 1. (AP) Exhausted from hunger and cold 85 hours of imprisonment In the dark depths of a4 coal mine, the 625 remaining hunger striking miners who went below ground yesterdhy emerged from the pits at 2:30 j.mtoday and declared themselves ready to negotiate with the mine owner The exit of the 625 cleared the pit of strikers for 73 Of the nuro ber who went below ground pre- vlously had emerged. When the last group came up they released the 40 Socialist coal miners whom they had held a hostages. At the' same time .it wag rumored that the mine owners were expected to grant a 10 per cent increase In salaries, after 23 REBELS SLAIN - MEXICO A- CITY,-Feb- , f Gen. Simonda Becomes Assistant Staff Chief , WASHINGTON, Feb. 1- - (INS)-Maj. Gen George 8. Blmonds, has been commandantoLthe-arnuiX-- j war college, today succeeded Maj w who, General Hugh S. Drum as deputy chief of staff of the army.- General Drum, following a brief oall on President Roosevelt, left for New York City etf route to Honolulu where he will become commanding general of the Hawa- l- ' lan department Simonds has been prominently mentioned as a 'possible successor to Maj. Gen. Douglas MacArthur as chief of staff. ' - , , t . i 1 , i -- AUNT IfET 1(INS) rebel band of 22 led by Pedro Moreno waa wiped out by federal TroOps today near Altzayanga - In the state of Puebla. GALLERY KNITTING FASHION STARTED BY MRS. ROOSEVELT WASHINGTON, Fch.- - (AP) Mr Roosevelt started something when she brought her knitting lo the first joint session of Senate and House last month. A day seldom passes now when one or two women dont appearlmdhe -- House galleries with beginnings ot a sweater &r skirt. There were ail the appear- knees of a knit ting bee yesterday when half a dozen women sat down in one with gallecy anl got busy needles and, bright yarns," k Webn doctor makes you your teeth out to cure what you, he ought to have to buy a new set if it dont work," (Copyright, 1935, Publishers dlcate.) A t V gel alls you yn H i |