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Show OPEflOlf PROGRESSIVE Farm Review of Cmrremt Events jir HITLER BID in Houia NOW SUPREME BOSS Control of Reich's Armed Force, Crushing Demand Army Clique . . . Japan Resents Naval Plans Take committee then approved of a rule permitting only four hours of debate. The bin, as revised, continues the soil conservation act in the present form in normal times. But in years of overproduction of farm products, it was conceded, it enforces a pro-graof restriction far more drastic than the original agricultural adjustment act outlawed by the Supreme court. m Want 400 Million! dent and congress a demand that eongress make an immediate emergency appropriation of $400,000,000 to supplement WPA funds available until July 1. The resolution was signed by Mayor Kelly of Chicago, and the mayors of Detroit, Cleveland, St Louis, Milwaukee, St Paul, Des Moines, Omaha, Toledo, Minneapolis and Indianapolis. ear thirty-eerent- HITLER has made absolute ruler of Germany and has assumed full control of the armed forces of the reich, proclaiming himself chief of national defense. Marshal Werner von Blomberg was removed from the post of war minister; CoL Gen. Hermann Wilhelm Goerinf , minister of aviation, was made general field marshal; Gen. ' Walter von Brauch-itsc- h replaced Gen. eral Werner von Frits ch as commander in chief of the army; seven army generals and six generals of the air force were summarily dismissed. According to the London Daily Herald, between 180 and 190 senior army officers were arrested in the German provinces. Reorganization of Germany's diplomatic corps wss announced, the ambassadors to several European countries being changed. In the shakeup Joachim von was recalled from the London embassy and made foreign min- ADOLF Field j ister. No new minister of war was appointed, but Gen. Wilhelm Keitel was named chief of the supreme command and will rank as minis- ter. Monarchy Plot Foiled BACK of Hitler's sudden grab of power was a movement among high army officers for restoration of the monarchy. It was revealed in Berlin that a secret speech delivered by one general to a group of his fellow officers in which the return of the exiled former Kaiser Wilhelm was urged was reported to die reichsfuehrer and aroused his anger, hastening his deto assume personal termination command of the armed forces. Anyhow, the coup is a crushing victory for the Nazi government group over the army clique that had been growing daily more threatening to Hitler's regime and that was said to be planning to force his gradual retirement The monarchists plot it is said, included the elevation to the throne second son. Prince of the Eitel Friedrich. Heinrich Himmler, head of the Gestapo or secret police, revealed it to Hitler. The reichsfuehrer with several close advisers went to his Bavarian home and began planning for the next move, to be announced at the meeting of the reichstag scheduled for February 20. Judging from the utterances of Nazi leaders. Hitler is likely to demand the return of Germany's lost colonies, coiftrol of the free city of Danzig, and greater influence in Austria. London correspondents reported that Great Britain was ready to sacrifice a colony to keep European peace, hoping to bring Germany and Italy into a pact with Britain and France. ten-ye- ar What Small Business Wants delegates from the conference that held such uproarious sessions in Washington were received by President Roosevelt and presented to him a list of S3 proposals for the cure of their economic Ills. These had been consolidated and toned down from the proposals conceived by the conference, the condemnation of much New Deal legislation being omitted. The principal recommendations in the report were for easier credit for small business, repeal of the undivided proflta tax. modification of the capital gains tax, equal responsibility on employer and employee for observance of mutual labor TWELVE NEW YORK fSpecial) . An amuse- ment zone designed to accommodate at one time the entire populationBir-of cities the size of Akron. Atlanta. Paid mingham. Dallas, Denver or St will greet the millions of visitors to the New York World's F r lM9. Grover A. Whalen, president of the Fair corporation, announces. By far the largest entertainment section ever constructed. It will contain enough shows, device, restaurants, villages, shsded rest spots, secondary streets and plazas to handle more than 250,009 alone One huge will have seats for 5.00C. Another music auditorium will seat SfiOO. An amphitheater to contain huge crowds will be built by the state of New York at a cost of $1,600,000; erected at foe head of one of the lakes it will be the scene of operas; aquatic exhibitions, psgeants and other extravaganzax The visitor to the Fair will walk about two miles merely to pass through the amusement section which will be laid put. in the form of an oval toon with no dead end streets. Right Thinking Brings Good Results When yon think of having your Shoes Repaired THINK O.K. SHOESHOP Jobs at Moderate Prices 414 So. State Street theater-restaura- Religious Rights the Co-o-p Way Is The WiseWay1 PRICE & QUALITY COUNT Come and be convinced. nt Sorensen, Progressive Stressed at Fair Jewelry, Watch, Kodak NEW YORK (Special) A tribute to the constitutional right of freedom of worship will have a prominent part in the statuary to be placed upon the $60,000,000 Central Mall of the New York World's Fair 1939, Grover A. Whalen, president of the Fair corporation, announces. Part of a group known as The Four Freedoms, the statue will depict a chaste, young girl, her face raised to the skies, holding a prayer-boo- k in her hands. On ths base of the statue; a number of churches of various denominations will signify that freedom of religion m this country is not confined to any erne sect or creed. Repairing 75 East 2nd. South S3 Years In Salt Lake agreements, the return of relief to We can serve you local governments as soon as possible, the abandonment of wage and better than ever hour legislation and the immediate labor of Perkins Madame the on the Wagner investigation Spot relations board. OF LABOR SECRETARY Through Secretary Early, the has been having a President announced that a Urge hard time 1 Vr 4 why Harry explaining majority of the recommendations Bridges, C. L O. leader on the Pacific seemed constructive and possible of coast has not been fulfillment Others, however, he felt A list of item which can be purchased at a saving to departed as an alien sounded well but were rather imCommunist has put .the members of the practical. herself in a tight It is known that the administraplace and aroused undivided want not the does tion protests indignant profits tax completely repealed. from Joseph KenNeither does it want relief returned nedy, chairman of to local governments, abandonment the maritime comof wage and hour legislation, or inmission and rewith the terference Wagner labor to lations board. Great Britain. Madame Perkins ( Home Loan approved ) J. P. Kennedy appemg before the Japan Won't Tell Navy Plans committee and commerce senate JAPANS naval leaders have IFtheir took a stand beside Ralph Emerson way, Tokyo's reply to the L O. affiliated maritime request for of the C. condemnation of the marinformation as to Japans plans for union in 6G2 - SIXTH AVENUE commissions proposal to itime building battleship merin the will be a refusal to settle labor disputes Clean and Sanitary Up to date Service chant marine by the mediation divulge them. This on methods successfully employed Hair Cuts for Adults and Children at reason, prices was the decision reached at a meet- the railroads. in who was Palm Beach, Kennedy, ing of the naval ISA 11 1113 to the Whits sent ministry and trans- Houseangry telegrams was said on was it he and Seventh East South 505 mitted by Admiral to Washington to demand Yonai, navy minis- his way class work at reasonable prices highest a showdown between himself and ter, to Premier and Foreign the labor secretary. If the PresiMinister Hirota. The dent should side with her, Kennedy to quit the adin connection. Call for appointments ministry might be expected Hyland 8370. J. C. Grew foreign wished to be moder- ministration and give up his apto court of St James. ate, but the admirals were insist-ten- t. pointment the Should Mr. Roosevelt uphold KenAmbassador Joseph C. Grew pre- nedy, Secretary Perkins might reTo members 45 lbs. at price of one bushel of wheat plus o sented the American demand to the sign from the cabinet defied congress to pass Emerson 12 2 in cents for hauling to mill and back. office and similar Tokyo, foreign notea were handed in by the British the bill and apply the principles of Also Cracked Wheat for Breakfast Cereal at 35c for 9 lbs. and French ambassadors. They railway mediation to the merchant union He the would said marine. Phone Wasatch 4648 asked the Japanese government to not obey the law if it was enacted, say categorically, on or before not are START RIGHT that there enough February 20, whether or not Japan adding is building or plans to build battle- Kennedys to man the ships. THE FIVE MINUTE BATTERY CHARGE ships in excess of 35,000 tons, the THAT IjASTS limit fixed in the London naval New West Point Chief been has rumored for It treaty. gen. jay l. benedict some time that Japan was building Brig. assumed command as the or planning to build two battleships new superintendent of the United 1185 Zenith Avenue of 46,000 tons displacement armed States Military academy at West with 18 inch guns. This is denied Point succeeding General Connors, SALT .LAKE CITY, UTAH by a foreign office spokesman. about to retire for age. Phone: Hyland 6844-western intimatThe three powers General Benedict who is fifty-fiv- e ed that if Japans reply was not years old, began his military casatisfactory they might be com- reer as an enlisted man in the Napelled to invoke the escalator tional Guard in 1898, clause of the treaty and themselves c cm struct larger and more strongly F. of L Ousts Miners A. gunned battleships. 801 - FIRST The position of Japanese naval WITH tears in his eyes. Green of the A. F. of L. men is that, since Japan is not a Corner First Ave. and M-S- t. to the convention in signatory of the treaty, her plans announced Miami that United the WorkMine furare no business of others; and All kinds of Groceries thermore that her navy expansion ers of America, the International Union of Mine, Min and Smelter is entirely defensive. Where Quality and Service is the Best . Our navy has pUns drafted for Workers and the Federation of Flat bigger battleships and guns if their Glass Workers had been expelled construction is deemed necessary. A from the federation. The miners vessel of 43,000 tons probably would union is headed by John L. Lewis i be the largest able to pass through and is the nucleus of his C. I. O. Corner of Third Avenue and the Panama canal unless Its locks are widened and lengthened. Firestone Dies eiilpzseW cianEresh Fruits and Vegetables. s. Harvey firestone, Hull in Peace Talk of .Akron, Ohio, died in his sleep at his winter resiXTOTWITHSTANDING the some-whKeep the Home ! strained relations with dence in Miami Beach. He had been in ill some for His .health time. Japan or because of them Secre- death was due to coronary thromtary of State Hull in a nation-wid- e radio address proposed that all na- bosis. tions make a "determined effort to One of Utah's Best. 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He abhorred the recent "alarmof international ing disintegration relationships, and said that the race to rearm cun only result in further impoverishment of all nations. Housing Bill Passed F.-ea- the latest year for which comparative figures have been completed. the French constituted only 8.2 per cent of the population of Europe. There has been a steady downward trend in the birth rate in France, and in 1929, 1935 and 1938, the year of the latest census, deaths exceeded births. This trend is expected to increase, 1931, teUfdiMM within . ENOUGH Democratic senators their votes on the Lodge prevailing wages amendment to the housing bill, so the senate by a vote of 42 to 40 adopted the conference report on the housing bill and the measure went to the White House for the President's approval. This was the first item on the administration's program to be enacted since the special session was called Novemb r 15 last The measure provides for government insuring of mortgages on privately constructed housing up to 90 per cent of the value of the property on homes costing not more than $6,000; and to 80 per cent on homes costing up to $16,000. resented 20 per cent of the populaFrench Census Reveals Invented phone tion of Europe, their relative numThe French plume, or Mistake in Famed Seng bers have decreased steadily. In handset, is not of French origin, as That about the 50,000,000 song Frenchmen who can't be wrong cant bo right, says the Washington Star. There are not 50,000,000 Frenchmen. 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