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Show leather rir: For Eighteen Hours Each ii Day The Served By A Direct Wire With the United Press Boom La New York City. News-Journ- lule change in temperature. iOLl'ME 45 BRIGHAM, U.S.-JAPA- BOX ELDER COUNTY, FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 17, 1911 UTAH, F.D.R. GOES INTO MTU WAR HUDDLE B HUNTERS Face WITH ADVISORS Hunters Court For Having New Crisis Brought On By Fall Of loo Japanese Cabinet Six Many Redheads in their possession too brought six ,av redheads court on jters into the city and all afternoon, jTjed that it pays to observe when it comes to jaw Vsday ducks. MUig man up for shoot-- ? law allows more than the redhead ducks was Floyd arson, who was arrested by first the of Hyde larren state Jamison commission. imited that he had killed re than three of this partic-j- : and en-species of ducks How-,e- r plea of guilty. he threw himself on the ot the court with the ctj that he didn't know rednead when he saw one dje Waldermar A. Call, him-2sportsman, took this into and fined Jam--h.jk, deration by the way hails $25, with $15 of 73 Murray upended providing he pay siea, which he immediately 1 He next man to face the was Frank Nelson of Salt a; w City, and an employe of a Utah Light and Traction trpany. After hearing Judge u. explain to him his rights, after hearing the reading a n -- Because U. S. government had stored huge stocks of $12,000,000 defense materials in Firestone rubber plant at Fall River, Mass., FBI agents are investigating couse of $12,000,000 fire. Plant had manufactured g plane tanks and gas masks. IN DEFENSE a MATERIALS o He JAPANESE WAR SMUGGLERS Three Arrested For Smuggling Of Gems To Japan us which he with having too complaint, charged CATCH G-M- EN as i in Soviet Government Evacuates Moscow FOREIGN DIPLOMATIC CORPS ARE LEAVING DOOMED CITY, LARGEST EVER ATTACKED BY ENEMY ARMY in his posses- entered a plea of not LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16 (UP) :iy, explaining that he didn't Three Japanese merchants is a redhead when he saw wei'e arrested here today by at ted that he. had not taken federal agents for the attemptit ducks intentionally, as the ed smuggling of uncut indusROME. Oct. 16 (UP) Benito flail declared. trial diamonds to Japan where Mussolini's newspaper said tof this cutto build are needed County Attorney they day that the fall of Moscow' sit M Mason recommend-- : ting tools for Nippon's war mawould not end either Russian i cash bail of $50.00 or a chine. or readheads usy he apny bond defendant The FBI agents said that the three Japanese handled diamonds valued at more than $30,000, most of which were smuggled to Japan aboard Japanese ships touching at Pacific coast ports. The men taken into custody today were listed as Kenkichi 32, Takahashi, importer and exporter; Marau Nakauchi, 45, dry goods store operator; and Kichno Takizawa, 37, commission merchant. The specific charge against the three men was that they conspired to violate provisions of a presidential proclamation When heard this he mediately asked the priv-f- e of going into conference tl four of his companions, tso of $100. it same of-- i charged with the After a brief conference f returned to the stand and if he yd Ue could judge plea to guilty and the blame for having all yt ducks killed by the group - excess of the law limit. poo the questioning of Leo his Ode "Jin, game the men 4e,r warden and it was learned had fifty ducks possession when check- warden and that 23 were redheads. The " allow. a man three type of duck, and they had eight over Jjtut. After eating a lot of pie before the court, Vison pleaded guilty to 'J JJle redheads, and was A if' Provicllng he could of it in court and the on his payday, Oct. group then pooled resources and after sTjir pennies, it was found had $12.50 between Vlson was released, .J'omey Mason recom-iihat tke complaints other four men- al! f6. Salt and employes of same concern, be with- - of July 2, exporters the 1910, which ordered licenses state department from the when dealing with certain essential defense materials. Federal agents charged that the three men failed to get the licenses and also that they smuggled at least $6,000 worth of diamonds out of San Francisco by a passenger aboard a Japanese ship last July. The Japanese were booked as federal prisoners at the county' jail and held in lieu of $10,000 bail each. They indicated on attempt would be made to post the bond later. hem 011LV ap-yl- y .j to obtain - ? Afybalance sa, in abeyance of the fine be Six Members Of Dance Orchestra Killed d nt ls made by tL a husHin('ku,y fo "'I1 toave i the sA y in 'f. SCh001 at 12:43 nvh Iranspoii students see tke football at i o Als thpy "ill s,U(itms along the 0 vehicle IS v pal A 'foot i road. orchestra truck were injured, 'but only one required hospital 'treatment. The driver of the cattle truck and an unidentified companion were not hurt. The cattle truck driver, Ern- BlItTlI Verdun Fon of HwtII announce b,nft f Fonneshl-t0Wotlnesday. "ns formerly AeKon of this City. resistance hostility and that the war piob-ablinto an would develop endurance contest. written by The dispatch, Mario Appolius, chief editorialist of Mussolini's Popolo at Milan, urged ftalians to stiengthen the internal front, saying this was the real future battlefield. The fail of Moscow will clinch an ultimate axis victory, but it may be a long time in coming, he said Another authoritative fascist editor, Virgimo Gayda, w rote in the Gornale d'ltalia that if Italy were not Germany's ally she would have no coal to operate her industries, and that she would have food rationing whether she was in the war or not, since rationing is a result of the general state of warfare countries and all European have it, whether they are anti-axior neutral. Another editor said that on the Russian front in the future, the axis will have to face only one of three combinations small soviet armies easily defeatable and of only secondary importance; a zone wheie arma m c n t r be pulverwill systematically ized, or, lastly- - if England desires it a great battlefield in wnich we can destroy Britain's entire white and colonial Anglo-America- n y pio-axi- s Anglo-America- n Studio Drops Deanna Durbin Oct. (UP) Universal Studios have suspended, without pay, their No. one star and greatest moneymaker, Deanna Durbin. The studio charges that Yiss Durbin refused to appear in a scheduled movie. OliiciaLs refuse to go into detail, saying they may have something to report tomorrow. Reports are that the young singer, whom studio spokesmen describe as a S15.ix0.()OO asset, has been dissatisfied with her recent roles. Her latest pictuie has just been released and two more, including a technicoiored remake of The Phantom of the Opera are on the shooting schedule. HOLLYWOOD. 16 est Mehlhoff of Brcckenridge, Minnesota, says the crash occurred when the two machines met at a low. place in the highway where fog obscured vision. The band was returning to Minfrom Marshalltown, neapolis Iowa. The dead weie Vtrn S. of Henning, Minnesota, land Edmund Sivers, the leader; Gordon Dunham, Melvin Donald Simmons and Roger Johnson, all of Minneapolis. Joe Ost'berg ol Minneapolis M'S ITS IN SALT LAKE Miss Betty is the man most seriously hurt. Jean Knudson Police are holding the cattle visited with friends in Salt 'Lake Citv Tuesday. truck driver for questioning. Mol-lcrstro- Gil-jber- E ITALIAN PRESS WARNS OF LONG STRUGGLE I OWATONNA, Minnesota, Oct. loaned them ,,l Six members of a oasIine t0 get home 16 (UP) orchestra "'horn de-i- ! Minneapolis dance 'bPrT aI' nover been in were (killed this morning when a rbUtHt for Salt Lakp' their truck was siiicswipcd by the in truck. others Four cattle of S'0llP UtBntri yviil Take To Game Oct. 16 (UP) President Roosevelt today cancelled a scheduled meeting with the cabinet and conferred instead for two hours with top military and state department advisers on the new crisis in Japan precipitated by the fall of the cabinet of Prince Fumi-marKonoye. Neither the White House nor the conferees would discuss the conference or the new threat in the far east. But other informed quarters the situation as grave. Fall of the Konoye 'regime was interpreted by some as reflecting the collapse of which peace talks have been under way between Washington and Tokyo for two months. The possibility that Japan may strike a blow for her axis partners by attackthe Russian maritime ing provinces or resume her drive to the south was seen in other o ue LONDON, Friday, Oct. 17 and (UP) -- Foreign diplomats part of the soviet government apparently have evacuated Moscow, leaving Premier Jpsef beStalin and other leaders hind to direct the defense of the seat of world communism, it was reported today as the Moscow radio broadcast a communique saying that savage all along fighting continued the front. Indirect reports from Moscow, largest city ever attacked by an enemy army, said some legations had burned their archives, retaining a minimum. of files to carry away with them as the Germans bat tered their way into the city's outer defenses. Some reports said the diplomatic corps was moving to Kazan, on the Volga. The communique said: On Thursday' fighting continued all along the front, especially fiercely in the western direction (Moscow area) of the front. In the course of fighting in the western direction both sides aie sustaining heavy losses. On Wednesday 43 German planes were destroyed We lost 8. American, Swedish, Dutch and other sources reported the diplomatic corps had or was about to leave Moscow. Washington dispatches said at least the foreign office staff of the soviet government was going along and Dutch sources said the temporary capital would be Kazan, 450 miles east The clogging of Russian news channels in the midst of the crisis left the situation at Moscow obscure, but at last reports the battle was raging near the city with pandemoniac fury. (A German radio broadcast transcribed at the United IVoss listening post in New York said Marshal Semyon Timoshenko, commander of Moscow's defenders, had removed several commanders and that violent discussions were break ing out among the Russian leaders over the lack of training and equipment of the quarters. Japanes- Before the Konoye cabinet collapsed, Sen. Burton Wheeler had taken sharp issue with He doubted Pepper's stand. that Japan would be crazy enough to go to war with us. Bui, like Nye, he conceded that the situation would be changed Japanese hot heads win control of the government. The president's action on cancelling his cabinet meeting and military advisers summoning reflected his ' anxiety. Those who participated in the White House conference were Secre-tarof State Cordell Hull, Secretary of War Henry Stimson, Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox, Gen. Geo. C. Marshall, army chief of staff: Admiral Harold R. Stark, chief of naval suoperations, and pervisor, Harry L. Hopkins. leod-Ieas- e Remington Arms To Hire Men SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 16 (UP) l The Remington Arms company that will operate the new Utah ordnance plant at Salt Lake City is going to stait hiring and training supervisors soon. The assistant service superintendent of the munitions company, L. E. Therien, says that two to four hundred men will be hired first, then sent Red Cross east to arms plants at Denver Headquarters Open and Kansas City for training. Volunteer Red Cross woikers These men w'l! then come back are reminded that they may and train ether permanent percall for sewing or knitting sup- sonnel at the Salt Lake plant. plies at the Rod Cross headquarters between the hours of two and four p. m. today in YOUNGSTER RELEASED the War Memorial home. Mrs. I ROM HOSPITAL C. 11. Brj an, chairman in It was Dick Nelson, son ol charge, will be in attendance. Odell Nelson, who was in a total hospital for observation oil CITV COURT NEWS Wednesday, and the report of Golden A. Layton of Layton his Dad undergoing an operapaid a fux of $5 to the city tion was a mistake, which the court for passing a car on a editor acknowledges, and is grade. wiry for. OBSERVERS AGREE THAT NIPPON IS ON VERGE OF CASTING LOT MORE CLOSELY WITH AXIS U. S. TRANSFERS SUBMARINES TO GREAT BRITAIN Boats Loaned As Part Of Lend-Leas- e Plan WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (UP) of two recommissioned, overage United States submarines to Great Britain under the lend-leasprogram was disclosed today bv Secretary of Navy Frank Knox. As far as is known they are the first warships to be turned over to Britain since 50 overage destroyers were transferred a year ago in return for base sites on British possessions in the Atlantic and the Caribbean. Ten partially-armecoast guard cutters of the Chelan class were transferred to Britain last spring. Knox' announcement coincided with a press conference statement by Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson that American troops in Iceland are under the complefe authority of Maj. Gen. Chas. II. Bonesteel of the U. S. army, Stimsons comment followed inquiries by several congressmen about reports that United States forces in Iceland are operating under British command. He reiterated the statement in a letter read to the senate today by Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg, Mich., one of (he questioners, and added that American and British forces on the island would act by cooperation to repel an axis attack. Knox said, after a White House conference, that no additional transfers of submarines to Britain were contemplated. There had been reports that at least' ten more of the navy's 67 overage submersibles might be sent to Britain. Knox said one of the is an the other an They have been operating as part of the United States Atlantic patrol. Time and place of the coming transfer was kept secret, but Knox said the vessels would be manned by British officers and crews before leaving American Transfer e d There was speculation, too, that Japan might cause, an explosion in the Pacific by interfering with ships carrying U. S. aid to Russia via the Siberian port of Vladivostok. The vessels must pass through e-controlled waters. No official comment on the fall of the Konoye regime was At forthcoming immediately. the capitol, backers of the administration's foreign policies snd alike agreed that the threat in the Pacific had been intensified. Sen. Claude A. Pepper, D., Fla., who frequently has anticipated the presidents foreign policy moves, demanded that the United States immobilize Japan before this countrys position is further imperiled. Sen. Lister Hill, D., Ala., favored taking every step necessary to insure in every way our security. It will mean a serious hour for us if the new Japanese cabinet is put in the hands of an all out military group, said Sen. Gerald Nye, R., N. D., a leader of if Japanese Cabinet Has Resigned; Nippons Emperor Hirohito Now Forming New Military Cabinet WASHINGTON, Having He NUMBER 203 RELATIONS NEARING BREAK N (BT has bic j al waters. Duck Hunting Just Average Excellent weather served to hold the luck of the duck hunters to just average kills, it was learned from many who returned the opening day from the marshes and sloughs. Hunters in the North Lake four region averaged about ducks each. Many hunters in the sloughs west of Brigham failed to bag more than a duck or two, while in some spots, they quickly got their limits. The ducks flew for about an hour, and then settled down on open water in a safe location while the sportsmen cursed the weather. large crowd was in attendance at the refuge and many got their limits, it was reported. However, the majority of the sportsmen are hoping for good A a snow' flurry and a bit of wind to improve the hunting. Will Broadcast Football Game Oct. 16 Tokyo radio said that a group of Japanese national leaders has been summoned to the imperial palace. It revealed the possibility that one of them may be selected as Japan's new premier. The broadcast, (picked up by NBCs shortwave listening post for the far east), said that present and former government officials in the group were summoned to be at the palace at 1 p. m. Tokyo time (11 p. m., EST.) HOLLYWOOD, (UP) tonight ODESSA FALLS AFTER TWO-MONT- HS SIEGE City Taken By German And Rumanian Troops BERLIN, Oct. 16 German and Rumanian (UP) troops have captured Odessa after a the siege, high command said tonight, and nazi spokesmen said the battle for Moscow itself was developing rapidly into a siege. A special communique from Adolf Hitlers field headquarters said axis forces marched into Odessa Thursday afternoon after the Rumanians smashed through the last lines of soviet two-mont- The world is waiting tonight for the curtain to rise on the next act of Japans participation in interrnational affairs. Behind the scenes there is great activity, while a new cabinet is being formed. Within the next few hours the elder statesmen of Japan will meet with Prince Konoye, and the new government will be announced. Konoye is acting premier today, following the resignation of his government this morning. But it's believed he won't be. asked to head a new cabinet. There are rumors galore v re- resistance. t But the victory over the red army garrison at the big Black sea port shrank to relative insignificance in the glare of the battle for Moscow'. After capturing the bastions of Kaluga and Kalinin, the nazis said, German forces were probing deep into the garding Japan's future course-distressed capitals outer de- However, in nearly every quarter-observer fenses. agree that Nip'Rumors that Moscow already pon is on the verge of casting had been encircled in a huge her lot more closely with the pincers maneuver developing axis. At the same time, it is for some days were allowed to conceded that the Konoye govcirculate freely here, but they ernment fell because of failfound no confirmation whatever ure to reach any understandin authoritative ing with the United States in quarters. Several hours after the ru- - the negotiations of the past two mor began circulating military months. The effect of the Japanese said the eastern spokesmen approaches to the capital still cabinet crisis was felt immewere open. diately in Washington. PresiAn earlier high command re- dent Roosevelt called off a port said battles were raging scheduled cabinet meeting and at several points around the summoned his military and outer defense line about sixty state department advisors. miles from Moscow. It said What was discussed behind Kalinin and Kaluga had been the door of the White House is in German hands for several a secret, but informed sources describe the days. The main significance of the situation as grave. fall of Odessa was regarded British and American sources here as the facilitation of op- in Shanghai are frankly pessierations by German and Ru- mistic over Japan's future polmanian naval units in the Black icy. They fear any course Nipsea and the release of an un- pon steers under a strong proknown number of men for axis government may lead to war in the Pacific. fighting elsewhere. The proclamation of victory at Odessa, under siege since the axis forces sweeping eastINVENTOR OF ward along the Black sea coast flowed around it in REAPER DIES was foreshadowed by ON WEST COAST a Rumanian announcement that the dohmse lines had been BEVERLY HILLS, Cal., Oct. reached. It said the city was (UP)-Har- old 16 F. McCoraflame, and that the enemy who built up the Intermick, is retiring along the whole national Harvester company front. The nazis complained bitter- into one of the largest farm concerns in the ly of the reported soviet de- implement cision to defend Moscow house world, died at his home here after a long illness. He by house and block by block today with a great military and peo- was 69 years old. McCormick, son of Cyrus II. ple's army embracing every McCormick who invented the d person reaper and founded the harvester company, had been ill for years from a heart ailment which caused his death. Club Celebrates Although he had been ill 25th Anniversary many years, three years ago The Social Development club, he married his nurse, Adah Brigham's oldest social club, Wilson of Los Angeles, who at xv ill celebrate its 23th anniver- the time was 34 years old and sary Sunday at the Idle Isle 22 years younger than he. with a dinner, announced Mrs. Although he held the title of Carl Hansen, president of the chairman of the board of direcOther tors of the company, McCororganization Thursday. officers are Mrs. Errol Valen- mick was not actively associtine, vice president, and Mrs. ated with the firm since his JFloyd Knudson. secretary. ness, permitting his son, The club was started twenty-fiv- e ler McCormick, as president of years ago with sixteen the organization to be its accharter members, and today tive head. has the same number. At one Funeral arrangements were time the club had a member- not completed but it was said and that private services would be ship of twenty-one- , tions are being extended to held here with burial in those ladies who have moved long-sough- . well-guard- t, able-bodie- i.r - Most of the Brigham football fans will be in attendance at Logan today to see the Bees battle the Grizzlies. Interest here is at a high pitch and all have the same idea in mind to keep the Bees on a winning aw ay. streak. Arrangements for the dinner The game will be played on the Logan high school field at are under the direction of Mrs. 2:30 p. m. For the people who Emery Reese, chaiiman. find it impossible to attend, KVNU of Logan will .broadcast BUY A DEFENSE BOND the game play by play. Eddie Windsor isn't playlr the game. With all his sk larking around that ranch Alberta, he hasn't yet post in a hat. ten-gallo- |