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Show 1 FTR Cache County Fair Sept. 15, 16 and 17 eraM Jotimal line With which are combined the Cache Valley lb LOGAN. Number 191. Volume 22. T day Blazes Pacific Trail PV (Copyright, 1931) IS SOUGHT Strange, Queer Kansas. Good From Evil Often. Destroying Wealth. Council Hits Unequal Wealth In Message Church Russias Book Business. Of Kansas, you may say, again, with Goethe: Das unbescheibliche The hier wird es getan here it is done. Three Kansas towns, Belleville, Chanute, Colby, run their own and make enough utilities, money to get along without taxseems to upset the ation. That well established Wall street theory: Public ownership can never pay in America." Perhaps we are not as stupid or dishonest as we are supposed to unde-scribab- Colby owns Its water and light plant, municipal airport and municipal cemetery, and they yield that abolish municipal profits taxes. Chanute owns its water, electric light and gas plants, airport cemetery, tourist camp, swimming pool, auditorium,' and supports a municipal band. Belleville owns its water and suplight plants. ' Mr. It plies it with natural gas. owns its cemetery and airport, and supports a municipal band. If that be socialism, make the most of it. Dc.-ert- (W' Good comqjLfrom evil, good may ... come from Wfc A big oil man suggests a shorter working day, seven hours or even six, with commensurate reduction in pay, that more idle men may share in the work. Federation oi The American Labor asks immediate adoption ol a five day week, and six hour day, with no loss in wages. Employers w'ill not agree to that. The good will come, later, when the shorter day and five day week become permanent institutions, with lack of labor following restored prosperity, giving for five days of seven hours the former pay for eight hours and six days.. This trail blazing is probably old stuff to Col. Charles. A. Lindbergh now, but well wager that his wife, Anne, (above), got a real kick out of being the first woman to blaze a trail by air across the perilous and stormy wastes of the northern .Pacific. 'She kept the Lindbergh plane in, radio touch with the outsider world through half-hou- r -- messages. Lindberghs Safe on Longest Ocean Hop Dense Fog Hampers Duo On Perilous LITTLE THEATER Flight LAYS PLANS FOB one-thir- d crop.-N- o one would suggest that farmers destroy of their wheat and corn, because that would he taking food from human beings. v Our friends in Russia laugh at some things we do, such as throwing perfectly good food overboard, to keep up prices. They will be much amused at the Incompetence of capitalism if this nation admits that the only way to meet a price problem is to destroy precious properties, needed by millions of human beingsRussia is not plowing any ripe cotton back under ground. one-thir- d Tickets for the 1931-3- season of the USAC Lillie Thealor will go on sale Monday, according io Profisor Chester J, Myers direc- tor of the board. Logan and Cache Valley will be canvassed by patrons of the Lillie Theater Movement from now until the opening of school at the USAC. A varied and extensive program has been planned for the year. Six carefully chosen plays will be Each a ill he done by produced. a different group and a different director. All presentations are to be produced two nights at the USAC . country The delermination of Russia lo educate children and adults is shown in the printing of one billion one hundred million pages of text hooks. An ancient Jewish writer said Jerusalem fell (he because schools were neglected." Moscow may fall, but it won't be for the same reason. REGISTER AUG. 31 Home Demonstration Agent Keeping Busy Miss Izola Jensen, Cache county home demonsyation agent, and Mrs. Ed Bahn of Smithfield, counclub advisor, were in Lewisty ton conferring with Mrs. George Rawlins, and with Mrs. Levi Alien of Cove Thursday, in preparation of plans for achievement day to be conducted in those towns soon. Miss Jensen met with a group of girls In cooking at the Smithfield Junior high school Thursday. Ten, girls, comprising the club membership, divided into five teams and conducted muffin-makin- Registration for pupiis of the junior and senior high schools in the Cache county system will be held August 31, according to the announcement of Supt. J. W. It was originally announced demonstrations. Several through The l as on mothers of club memers were in September 3. attendance. Kirk-brid- Herald-Journa- In Europe RUSSELL HESS "There is, in iuy mind, more tmrest in America, that is, in the eastern part of the United Stales, Ilian in Europe." "That is my impression," said Olof Nelson, local contractor, in telling a Herald Journal reporter f the lour of Europe from which he and Fred Lundbcrg returned several days ago. ARE OFFICIAL DELEGATES TO ROTARY They went to Europe especially counto visit the Scandinavian tries, central Europe, Italy, Belgium, France and Holland and to attpnd the annual convention of Rotary International at Vienna, June 24 27. Mr. Nelson went as an official delegate and Mr. Lund-heras alternate of the Logan Rotary club. "Sweden appeared to me to be in the best condition of all countries in Europe which we visited Mr. Nelson said. The people, he described as industrious, peaceful and above all contented. The German people are indusin trious, sincere and faithful their endeavors, Mr. Nelson asserted. If given the opportunity by the rest of the world they in his opinion, w ill bring .themselves into a state of prosperity rapidly. The people, under present circumstances feel the futility of carrying on in their work when their earnfrom their toil go into paying virus. Tli"y ment' of' fraf-FPpnseem to feel the German children should not be made to pay for the sins of the falhers, which is the way, Mr. Nelson, observed, they look upon the matter of rep BY Intelligent self reliant society f will frankly face the fact that 20 times since 1855 our country has passed through busi- arations payments. ness depressions. Eight of t l'ese Austria, Mr. Nelson believes, is in the worst condition of any counhave been major economic Are we to continue in try in Europe for the reason that definitely to drift through such Bohemia has been taken from her. situations through lack of any Vienna remains her sole large city, communism is rife, and the adequate social plannings " (lie The Message, prepared by tin1 famous old castles where social service commission of Urn Hapsburgs proudly reigned before council, discusses distribution of the war are being stripped of their wealth which give one per cent furnishings which are being of of the property owners 33 per cent fered for sale daily. of the wealth, and to 10 per cent AMERICANS, MONEY ownership of 64 per cent of the ALL SAME TO PARIS wealth and comments: Americans and money to PariSuch a distribution of wealth and income leaves the sians seem synonontous, in the view of Mr. Nelson, who said that masses of workers wilh insufficient income to buy the goods tips, tips, tips are the rule in the api(al. One American havthey are now able to pro- French ing become satiated with Parts duce. and Parisians pulled (he remaining francs from bis pocket and shoved them Into ilte bands of a waiter, saying be bad no further use for them, and telling the fellow to distribute them among members of his own family. A tribal a was paid to European air travel which I lie local men found luxtirolus, speedy, safe, and in the long run equally as economical as first class transELBERTA, Aug. 15. (U.P This portation by rail, when the elewith its acment of little community disconsolately viewed destruction wrought hy a companying costs, in money and severe Storm and flood which Inconveniences is counted in. A log of their lour would read struck last night. on something like this: May 2, left Deep mud was deposited roads in Dividend, five miles from Logan; May 6 in New York, spent here. Many Elberta basements Continued on page four) were filled with mud. Alert employes of the Eureka Standard and South Standard mines saved several families from possible death. As the head of water roared down the canyon families were called by telephom and notified of impending danger. An 3 1. Price 5 Cent Flashes FROM VEXED-SA- The UNITED PRESS YS MAKES DENIAL WASHINGTON. Aug. 15. (I.P) Secretary of State Stimson, in a telegram matte public today by the state department, categorically denied reports ho had discussed revision of War debts with Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald of Great Rrltaln. Stimson now Is In Scotland. Local Group Expects To Attend Farmers Conference Ration System May Be Abolished Says Report CALLS SESSION ALBANY, N. Y Aug. 15. (U.R) The Itofstadter legislative Investi"The governor appeared rather gating committees request for an BERLIN, Aug. 15. (U.PJ Abolivexed." extra session of the legislature tion of the entire rationing sysThis was the chief comment of was granted today hy Governor tem for Soviet consumers in Rusthe. committee from the Cache Roosevelt. He ordered the legis- sia which would mean immediate restriction of Soviet wheat exCounty Taxpayers association fol- lature to convene August 25. ports and greater foreign markets lowing their return from Salt Lake or American wheat. Is provided in (Tty where they presented a peLEAVE FOR ISLANDS tition asking voluntary wage replans disclosed today In authoriMan(U.R) 15. Aug. SEATTLE, tative reports form Moscow. ductions on the part of state emuel Quezon, president oT the The United Press learned that ployes as a means of reducing bis senate, accompanied by Josef V. Stalin, Soviet dictator, taxes. secrechildren three a and wife, Tlie eommitteo was given a addressing a meeting of leaders warm reception hy Governor Dern tary, will leave hero tomorrow of Soviet Cooperative societies for San to en route Francisco, several (jays ago, announced the who had a long reply ready aB islands. the scheme for abolishing the system soon as John A. Hendrickson got which has kept the people of Rusthrough reading the petition of the sia on a local group. KILLS, SUICIDES rations basis. Stalins plan as outlined to the According to H. A. Theurer, FORTVILLE, Iml., Aug. 15. (U.R) chairman of the commiltee, fig Societies hitherto, It A father who suffered from tutires given in the petition and berculosis today fired (wo bullets was Baid, has been kept secret. which were changed by Governor into the hotly of his old The rations system is to be abolDern in his statement still slanq. invalid daughter then turned the ished early next year, the reports The committee checked !hcm wilh gun upon himself tho shots kill said. The Immediate effect would be officers of the Utah Taxpayers ing both. restriction of Soviet grain ex- association following the meeting with the Utali executive. ports, notably wheat, from the MURDER CHARGED 1931 A vast volume The local association expects to of SALT LAKE 15. (TUB wheat crops. CITY, Aug. follow through its original plan and other cereals, dairy adE. who W, 24, Howard, Jr., of having a committee at the farm and finished manufacturho shot and tortured his products ed articles has been stored In relief conference which convenes mitted hut denied father he intentionally In Soviet Russia for export. in Salt Lake City on Monday killed him, was charged Hence, the surplus of the enr-rore:;onsp to a call from Governor with first degreeformally murder today. Doth. No place has been madp on grain crop will be exported the program for the reading of the only to a limited extent, because FLIERS , CRACK UP the government expects a big rise local petition but OLD ORCHARD, Me., Aug. 15. in domestic consnmption after the the committee of 17 which was tlt.Rl , Wiey Post and Harold Gat-y- the removal of the rationing sysrecently announced expects to go who are making a tour of the tem and withdrawals of the bread down to the meeting. Phll-ipin- e war-tim- e tl never-the-less- g on the beach today In a take-of- f here. The plane was damaged and the filers were shaken slightly up severely, ROADS SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 14 0J.R) a perilous Completing flight dense fog above the through Mrs and Col. Charles Bering Sea. A. Lindbergh landed at Karagin-sk- i Island, off Kamchatka peninsula of Siberia, at 1:49 a. n. est.. today, according to radio message received at navy radio station here. The first man lo fly alone across the .Atlantic ocean from the United Slates to Europe thus was joined by his wife ir. blazing a new air line from lilt ir native country to Asia across the Paci fic ocean. Their flight of approximately 1097 miles from Nome to Kara ginski Island was completed, according to the report, at an average speed of 100 miles per hour. We are landing now, was the message Mrs. Lindbergh tapped out slowly but expertly on the tiny portable raido sending - apparatus aboard the ship. Reeling in antenna, she stated. See you at 9 Greenwich time (1 a. m. Pacific standard time. It was treacherous land over which they flew usually a land of dense fog, uncertain winds and where within a few desolation, weeks the ice will be creeping down to remain until far into next summer. It is a land where planes have hut infrequently appeared, and NEW YORK, Aug. 15 tt.Ri Vol Lindbergh charted a new air lane unte of saies on tlie Block ex in his flight. change today was the largest ir six weeks, and prices moved tip fractions lo more than thre points in a broad list of issues. Wek-enprofit-takindevelop ed at various times in the short session, but the market was able Near the easily to absorb it. close, prices were moving up to ward the best levels ol the res sion. ELBEftTfl IS time-savin- HEPSH d t C Appointment of a jlerk of the Cache county school board has again been deferred, this time until Tuesday, August 18. CHICAGO, Aug. 15 (U.PJ Grain This decision was reached by the oounty school board .fter a range: Wheat session lasting from 8 p. m. until after midnight Friday. President Albert McCann of Smithfield was in charge of the meeting, and the clerkship, from which Lyman Pelersen resigned some weeks ago, was virtually the only matter up for discussion. According to minutes of the Friday session, the school board deferred appointment until Tuesday SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 14. (U.R) to check more closely on credenWholesale dairy market: But tials of a number of applicants, other than Mr. Pedersen, for the ter, 92 score 30c; 91 score 29c; 90 score 28s. post of clerk. ItSMte Firkss BETTER BOISE, Idaho, Aug. 15. (U.R) Travel conditions on Idaho roads are improving as highway workers complete oiling, graveling and other construction work through disuttr-(Fince- . auditorium. Greatest interest in Little Theater than ever before is anticipated as major work will be offered in the field of speech at the USAC this year. W. A. Goates has been added to the' staff of directors. A new labratory theater in the old library space in the Main building fo the college is being fully equipped to aid in the departmental work. The program Is announced as You cant print, what Russia follows: The Jesters club play, doesnt want. On llie other hand, Mrs. Ruth M. Bell, director, NoRussia's government orders thines vember 12, 13;. Theta Alpha Phi that are admirable. Twenty million actiye members, Mr. Goates, dicopies of classics of all nations, rector, December X; 7, Weber three millions of hooks giving club play. Miss Anna Boss, directechnical information. The best tor, February 4. 5; Community seller is the collected works of LaPhene Peterson, direcLenin, only fifty thousand copies Players, tor, February 25, 2C; Theta AJpha of Karl Marxs Capital against Phi, alumni, Professor Myers, disixty million copies of Lenin. rector, April 7, 8; Shakespearean That Lenin hook takes tne place Club play. Dr. N. A. Pedersen, of the Bible, always the best selldirector. May 19. 29. er in this Russia last year printed five hundred million books, against one hundred and twenty million a Books year in (he czar days. printed in Russia now, as formerly, are books that the government wants printed. Dont go there with any book intended to prove that Karl Marx was wrong, nr that human nature ho cant changed. Rotary Envoys Report On Lengthy Trip 19 Til SOCIAL PLANNING LACK It is to be hoped that the farm board will find a suggestion better than the proposal that cotton oi farmers plow under this years NEW YORK. Aug. 15. (U.R- -Ai indictment of society for allowing an economic system which makes possible the stark contrast of vast and a fortunes and breadlines 8 income b Pro"! tected by such measures as unem ployment insurance, is contained! in the Labor Sunday Message of the federal council of churches. The Message, a statement issue 1 yearly td be read in churches on the Sund; preceding Labor day, usually is of mild statement of industrial relations. DIVIDENDS MOUNT, WAGES FALL This year it points out the con-- " trast between dividends paid by Key Corporations in 1930, amount-ing to $318,60o,000 more than inj 1929, and the fact that factory payrolls Bhowed a 20 per cent, reduction the same year. "During the last year we have seen millions of men and women, tramping the strepts looking for' jobs, seeking help in churches and police stations, standing in bread lines and wailing in the vestibules of Relief Societies, ttie Message says. "This army of unemployed has of the been composed chiefly manual and clerical workers upon whose competent labor we have all depended for the necessities ar be. 16, Europe Quiet Say Travelers By Arthur Brisbane I was never made to be ornamental." Mahatma Gandhi, famous Indian loader. Hurald, the Daily Herald and The Journal. UTAIUJNDAV, AUGUST j What Folks Say Inquiry concerning water-ratrelations between the slate school for the deaf and blind at Ogden and that city, the University of Utah and Salt Lake, and the Brigham Young university and Provo will be made by the commission. Logan cily City Auditor Reuben Pedersen was Instructed Friday night by the commission to write for this information. The cily dads wish to check on hose relationships before making a final decision on the request made of them last Tuesday by the Utah Slate Agricultural college for a reduction in annual water fees from $2,500 to $700. The college proposes to effect this Jjjng by taking water from the Uojan, Hydo Park and Smithfield irrigation canal rinstead of the city reservoir. An e SEWER COSTS the state, reports the state bur- eau of highways. SNAKE BITE PRAYER BIG SANDY. Tenn., Aug. 15. (U.R) Mrs. Louis Gulre, Evangelist, led her congregation In prayer today for her recovery from the bite of a rattlesnake which she had sought to "charm as a proof of her spiritual power. DOMESTIC TROUBLE SHREVEPORT. Ta.. Aug. 15. (U.I!) Domestic trouble today caused J. If. Atkinson, 42, local insurance agent, to shoot three women, two of them probably fatally, and then killed himself. BID ANNOUNCED DENVER, Culo., Aug. 15. (U.R) The Morrison Knudsen company of Boise, Idaho, has submitted the low bid, $77,500, for construction of five miles of road at the south entrance of Yellowstone National park, the United States bureau of public roads bore announced. SETATM REFUSE OFFER WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (U.R) The federal farm boards propoCity Engineer C. T. Barrett has sal that growing cotton be deestimated $8,500 as tlie cost of stroyed in a desperate effort to the Center street sewer line which Improve prices appeared to have is to bn constructed soon. met with blunt rejection by southThis figure was given In a ern governors. Notice of Intention to Create Sewer District No. 10. which was TO REVEAL INTENTIONS drawn up by Mr. Barrett and CHICAGO, Aug. 15 (t.Ri Paul before the presented Friday niglit Whiteman, the bandmaster whose city commissioners. The notice sets forth tlie inten- bachelorhood has been under fire tion to finance (lie sewer project since Rudy Vallegs marriage, and by levying an assessment against more especially since lie and Miss abutting property along Center Margaret Livingston of California street, from First to Sixth West, and formerly of Salt City amt that extending for 520 feet have been seen frequently togethnorth of Center street along Sixth er here, promised today to re West. veal his intentions Monday. September 4 is set as tho final date for hearing by tho commisCOLLECT GEMS sion of any objectiions to' creation NEW YORK, Aug. 15 (U.R) Pass' of the sewer district. ing a police patrol car outside containing five detectives wilh MARRIAGE LICENSE riot guns, two bandits strolled inisbeen A marriage license has to the Bernard Failtow Jewelry Cache sued from the office of the establishment on Lexington avecounty clerk to Cleo Ames Gard- nue today and obtained $50,000 ner. Idaho Falls, and Nellie Rowly, worth of gems. Shelley, Idaho. SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 15. (U.R) The body of Norman Troyer, 21, drowned In Crystal Hot Lakes last night, was recovered by officers shortly after noon today. Search for Troyers companion. Miss Lydia Hood, 23, was resumed hy Salt Lake and Utah county deputies. Belief prevailed that the young couple were drowned while swimming in the lake last night. Their clothes were found on the bank. Miss Hood, Troyer, Fred Dern, 22, and Richard Davis, drove to Crystal Hot Springs , between 10 and 11 oclock last night for a swim. Troyer and Miss Hood had bathing suits. Dern and Davis did not and left for another section of the lake for their swirn. Tho Provo couple went in bathing together. About midnight the two young men returned. They discovered (heir companions clothes iiti the bank hut could find no trace of either the girl or boy. At first tlie boys believed a joke was being played. They waited for hours. Finally, at 4 a. m., they railed the sheriffs office. - Supt. H. C. Mattgban of the municipal cloelric department announces Ibat, the Diesel engine at Third Soutli and Second West streets is open every day, and that visitors are always welcome. The city officials, bn says, welcome the interest of all In the station, and those in charge of the engine house will gladly give any information desired about the station, ami assure visitors every courtesy whenever lliey desire to pay a visit there and inspect the machinery and study its operation and mechanism. Rla-Mo- n are they really guilty Sips READ MONDAYS HERALD-JOURNA- L (riling and grading of the College Hill road leading to the Utah State Agricultural college, and lying along Sixth North between Seventh and Eighth East streets, Is sought hy the college. Declaring this stmrch of road has been termed the worst in the rity," President E. O. Peterson of the college requested action of the city commission In a letter which City Auditor Reuben Pedersen read before the city dads at their meeting Friday night. The road, according to those who travel it, has a number of holes, rough places and several motorparticularly troublesome to ists in rounding the turn and proceeding up the hill near the college boiler house. The commission voted to investigate and consider the proposition. TROOPS MOBILIZED I HOUSTON, Tex.. Ang. 15. (UR) Governor Ross Sterling here this 1 afternoon announced formally he I had ordered troops mobilised and beld in readiness tor oil liefci dutFdn |