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Show The Weather Jhie UTAH Generally fgir tonight and Sunday; little change m tem perature. Volume 25. I i Number 29. erakM oemal L 0G A N, TA U SAT U 11, U 1 A Y, F K B K U A 11 Y 3, 9 :i 1 Grain Range FRICE FIVE CENTS. 1. By DREW PEARSON and ROBERT S. ALLEN Authors of Washington and More Merry Merry-Go-Rou- WASHINGTON Claude Augus tus Swanson, walrus moustacheod Secretary of the Navy, probably will be the next cabinet casualty of the New Deal . . . Swanson is an ideal naval sacretary as far as both Roosevelt and the admirals are concerned His hie long ambition has been to bund up i Russian Air Martyrs and Death Balloon l WELLING fleet But for years the the ex Senator Virginia has been in poor health, once had to be carried out of a senate hearing, and took the navy post with the understand ing that he would keep it only a short time. . . Now he has been telling close friends that he mjj retire to his old home in Vir g.ma Another probable casualt) of the New Deal is Chip of the Little member a Robert, Cabinet. The genial Georgian has the best fund of stones in Washington and got along perfectly with Woodm . . . But young Henry Morgonthau is suspicious of most Woodm is giving them appointees, little work to do, and Robert, probthoroughly dissatisfied, ably will get out. . Roosevelt took time on his birthday to send greetings to Dave . Salmon, efficient potentate of the Slate confidential Department's codes whose birthday coincided with his Colonel Carl Ristine. special at torney to prosecute the air mail frauds, was one of the greatest football players in the history of Missouri University, but he is not popular with Missouri congressmen Scion of a wealthy Missouri family, he was put m over their heads by patronage powerful Champ Clark Ristine sees possibil lties of the air mail frauds turn ir.g into another Teapot Dome. Honest Harold Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, called in his bureau chiefs the other day and instructed them to be more polite and considerate to senators and congressmen Nothing can check Honest Harold's passion for keep out of Public Works ing politics but he figured that some of his understudies could be more polite Also the boys on it about to Capitol Hill were beginning blow off steam When Secretary Hull was in Buenos Aires he took occasion to tell President Justo of Argentina what a swell guy Ambassador Felipe Espil was despite the fact that Espil fights American economic policy more ferociously than any other member of the diplomatic corps The House Military Affairs com mittee expects soon to begin in vcstigating charges of fraud in the leasing of the army base at Newark, N J , to the Mercur Corporation under conditions first exposed in this column Although the government is paid on the basis of net profits, the Mcrcur Corporation is alleged to have charged up to its expenses such things as World Senes tickets,to theaters and airplane jaunts Canada. fom LOST . f YELLOW MANS BURDEN The Japanese, not satisfied with commercial penetration of Latin America, the Far East and India, have now invaded North Africa . . . Prince Ridy Ala of Abyssinia is reported ready to marry a Japa nese wife He is going to Tokyo in the spring to select one of ten Japanese beauties now being held in reserve for him . . . Italy is provoked over Japanese pene tration of Abyssinia, Britain has oten mtter against Japanese goods in India, and now the Commerce Department has exposed tre mendous increases in Japanese trade with Latin America. In Cuba, the Japanese legation was active in Cuban politics, harbored several political refugees escorted them safely aboard a boat . . . General Hayashi, the new Japanese war minister, was the man who on the night Japan invaded Manchuria two years ago. erdered his troops to cross the Korean border without awaiting instructions from Tokyo After he had acted ,he sent the orders to 1 okyo for signature . . . Prcsi dent Roosevelt is seldom to be seen in a stiff collar. Usually he wears rather collegiate collars at t3ched to his shirt and in sharp (Continued on page two! iWILL ROGERS 5qys: ANGELES. Calif, LOS Feb Watched congress open in Washington around noon yesterday, then I realized I couldnt do anything about it, so I left, into Chicago at Salt Lake after midnight, and Los Angeles for breakfast That's rambling Got a lot of blind flying by radio beams on account of the snow I dont know what the ground hog saw, but we didnt even see the ground all day. Have read all the papers in all the cities along the route, and all have had the same front page, big pictures of Sankey and V (generally both). don t give our criminals much punishment, but we sure give em plenty of publicity. Yours, 2 four-thirt- J M Gii . 0 y'rbuL' J GR BTtH. t yf crjeAt'' M&X.vxfel IrsdieaU, lot. 2o Promises Satisfaction Council Split Into Two Sections For Annual Within y Mobilization Saturday; Meetings Period At Logan and Preston Per Cent Cut Edict 20-I)a- Is Rescinded By Roosevelt Officers of tile Utah State Agricultural college, today wire awaiting official confirmation ot news reports that President Roosevelt had rescinded orders cutting federal appropriations for land grant colleges 2f per tent According to word received here congressmen from 1 tall find other western states were told hy the bureau Friday that the president had rescinded hut order largely on their protest against the cut The president was empowtred to make the reduction in the economy bill passed bv the spec tal session of congress last year but had not issued final orders for the rut The Utah State Agricultural college, along with other land grant institutions, was expecting tne cut however and had made preparations for effecting the economies as soon as orders were received President E G Peterson of the college was out of the ntv Satin day but Acting Secretin y Erie Johnson said that the federal appropriations for the local institution were customarily $50,000 to the college and $90,000 to the exIt is assumed periment station. be will that this appropriation continued if the preside nl order is authentic However, further action past the present fiscal year must be taken by congress through the agribill Howcultural appropriation ever, it is understood that the western farm hloe will urge incorporation of the full appropriation again for next year Rescinding of the presidents order is hailed with delight here The cuts would have necessitated a drastic downward sealing of activities of the college and experiment station, particularly the latter Several experiment stations were slated for losing as well as much experimental work being earned on at the eollege It is expected that all of this work may now proceed normally c LOGAN RESIDENT ANSWERS CALL BV Final machinery was put into action Sat ui day for the completion of the Mobilization day program next Saturday of the (at he Valley Hoy Scout council, as part of the Executive Presscout anmversarj week aitivities, Scon ton W. Pond announced. Programs which are to he held at Preston and Lojran were tompleted and are as follows; Logan Prayer, a vanguard of Troop 115; flag ceremony hy troops 2 and 5; service pledge, Dr. G. L. Reas of Smithfield; roll call and troop pledges; tenure recognition; PR! SS community singing, v statutory Welhngs St Here are first pictures of two of tic three Russian balloonists who miles fell to their death after reaching the record height of 13 Upper left s Commander Iau! Fedoscenko and lower left, Engineer Andrew Vasenko, who designed the balloon and made the ascension The fall ol the balloon was blamed on ieo forming on the outside of the aluminum ball 3 Arrange Cash STEAKS FOR Relief Money JC.it Okh In Franklin I rub Warrants For TRESTON Following almost two years of deliberation and planning the Franklin county commissioners, Parley P. Carver, G L Wright and Lorin Mendenhall have arranged with the Edward Burton company and the First Security Trust company to convert Franklin county warrants into cash Under the present agreement all warrants chargeable to the current expenses, road and bridge accounts and county aid funds wi'l be recognized for cash value at the Preston First Security bank The plan originated through a former board of county commissioners and through the aid offered by the county commissioners, llliam Clerk County Deputy Dsinrs and T R Bowden of the local bank it has become a reality Edward L Burton and company and the First Security Trust company, both of Salt Lake City, become the agents of Franklin enun-- t for the s .1c of bonds. The only exception being the school warrarns. tney will ne nanaicd as heretofore, that is they will he ashed just as soon as the distent possesses the ash required for the NOT P.T.A. UNITLI) SALT LAKE CITY, I' eh 3 An of funds within his accounting jurisdiction will be made within 20 days. Secretary of State Milton II Welling said today in response to a demand bv State Auditor Julius C Anderson that such an he made in counting The statement was a formal to answer the Anderson request It said the accounting would be available to the proper authorities tthm the statutory limit The Mrs Emma Jeppson Sophia Christensen, for many years a resident of Logan, died earlv today at the home of a daughter, Mrs M S Rosenbaum, Brigham City Death followed a month's illness Funeral services have not been definitely arranged Tie hod ,j at the Lindquist mortuary. Mrs. Cnrisunsen was oorn m Odensey, Denmark, October 2, 1857, the daughter of Hans S and Anna Her husband Nielsen Jeppsen James N. Christensen, was killed transaction The entire plan has been received in a snowslide in Logan canyon 34 years ago. by local business interests with no Surviving are the following chil- small amount of approval It is exdren: O V Christensen, Driggs, pected to improve business relaN P Christensen and Mrs H W tions Fullmer. Tetonia. J H Christensen, Bancroft; Mrs M S Rosenbaum, Brigham City, Mrs Linnus BO CHOOSE Hochstrausser, Tai oma, Washingfolare the ton also Surviving lowing brothers and sisters Jacob TO RUN-MIL- LS and J. F. Jeppson, Idaho, Hyrum Jeppson, Mrs Hiriy lit nth, Logan; and 45 grandi hildren and 30 BV UNIT! D rPF ,s great grandchildren SAN MATEO. California, Fob 3 Former secretary of the Treasury Mills said here today that Ogden READY FOR he had no intention of being a candidate for the Repunlican nomination for president n 1036 MEETING BIG Politicians assumed he would h a randidate after a recent speech before a Republican gathering in which he in Kansas, Topeka, Special interest is being shown shat ply criticized the present adthroughout Logan and Cache ministration policies county in the lecture to hr given by Mj's Alice Sowers in the Logan Junior high school auditorium February 5 at 7 3ft o'clock, under FIVE MAY FACE the auspices of the Logan Council bf the P T A and the P T A of the Logan Junior and Seniot MURDER CHARGES high schools Miss Sowers will discuss the very timely and interesting sub n r timrr r nwr ss yet Today's Clnl Iren and Their WILKK.SBOKO. N C. Feb 3 A gooi attend mce is Parents A coroner s jury today recommend-ogreatly desired bv those organ ira that all five members of Wartions sponsoring the me fling as W Tilly 8 family here be it is felt that Muss Sowers corner wick d with conspiracy to murwith a message vilal to all who chareMifcx Leota Childreth, ore interested in the proper train der girl who made her ing and education of the children homeorphan with them of the community The speaker is Those implicated In the strange well equipped through training nnd experience to give helpful crime, which nt first was reported ideas and suggestions to parents the work of bandits who gave the and teachers alike girl 20 minutes in whuh to diBesides the very interesting vulge the family cash or he shot mam feature of the evening an to death were Tilly and his wife, their two exceptionally fine musical program will be offered under the direction sons. Luther and Clyde, and Luof the music departments of the ther's wife Luther already is Logan Junior and Senior high charged with the murder of Anschools. drew Eldrtdge seven years ago PLANS Mobilization T o Be Feature of FUNDS Birthday Week ID In Committee To the victors belong the spoils" is an old saying, but it proved true Fridi.y night when the winning membership team of the American Legion captained by Norman I) Salisbury were treated by the losing team oL which A O Anderson, distill commander, was the (Hp-tanr- Thipurx" not poitkfial in this ( asc was jobs, hut steak riinnet gpViih all of the trimThe dinners were sfiv-e- d ming Jfy the Fred And Max cafe Tbf gathering was at the American Legion ho.ne in Logan canyon. Prior to the dinner a short meeting was held at whu h the recent membership drive was discussed ind plans for the state department onvention which is to he held here in I of talked August Piling the meal an entertainment was also held PHffTTYTrvrT ontu l n TA nritLi) tu HAVE OPERETTA The presentation of Prothroe s operetta. The House of Sing Low," by tin of the Junior music department high school will be given on at and Saturday, Keb the high school The cast is mane up of the following pupils Janie c Fulkerson. Deiva Adi Gyllenskog Kwing Maxine Peterson Sterling Nelson. Kenneth Turner Lynn Richards. Randall Sorenson and Dean Rich Bernice c Young is the accompanist A large number of dancers are working under the direction of Miss Florence Webb. Kn-da- y dajs WASHINGTON. Fob 3l P - The committee ''mate appropriations toray gave its approval to an ad ministration mea.su re appropriating $950 00Y ,000 for federal emergency relief and continuation of the civil works program The measure has not been voted u mii by the hr use and will be plated before the .senate as soon as it comes from the other side of the capital It was estimated that $400 of the appropriation would be used for the CWA which, accordplans, will be ing to present closed out May 1 will The $450,000,000 remaining b used in federal relief work for the remainder of the present fis cal year which ends June 30 The senate committee approved the measure as proposed by the administration It deleted however, a house provision declaring that none of the money should be used tor any CWA projei ts under any other Hfnartment or establishment of the federal government felt this would The ccnmsttc stop work on federal projects now under way and intei for with high way construction work The effect would be to limit the expenditure to state projects FINAL WORK ON OPERA STARTED 11 The opera Trovatore" is to presented this month by the music department of the USAC under the direction of Professor Walter Welti II Trovatore was composed by the distinguished Italian Giuseppe Verdi, who was born 1813, the same year as Richard Wagner, and who with Wagner held the ear of the musical world during the second half of the nineteenth century Although Verdi came of humble parentage, he never knew extreme poverty His precocious musical gifts received early recognition, at the age of ten he became organist of the parish church at Busseto He knew lifelong praise and popularity; his last opera was written in his eightieth year By the time he was twenty he was composing music, and at the age of twenty-si- x he had his first full opera presented in Milan Among the numerous operas he wrote during his lifetime, those w'hich have been most popular arc Don Aida Othello," "Rigoletto, Traviata," 'md ' II Trovulort. An a creative compopr Verdi stinds without a rival No one since Rosxini has possessed the gift of melody and r natural unforced in so eminent a degree The quartet from "Rigoletto." and the "Miserere" from II Trovatore will never pass away, nor lose their power to stir to the depths the emotions of people who love music 000,-O0- e Special Payroll Of Iogan Is Approved opera-write- tone-colo- r, home late Fridiy and uas brought to the Budge Memorih! hospital hre wh'rp Xra- showed the pyi to b moving slightly Folio, ng the tre it ment at the the hospital. child was takcit home and while on the events begin Sto happen home the Hansen Nearing automobile ran out of gas. and Mr Hansen went to the home of Levi I Cooper, driver of the .school bus akmg Mr Cooper. Mr Hansen asked for some gas, whuh Mr Ooojier to give Both men ft greed went to the garage where the school bus and another car is kept, and started draining gas from the school bus To find out how much gas was in the can, Mr Hansen struck a match, and the bus nv . . com-pleU-- d, TRIAL PLAN FOR KIDNAPERS BY UNITI D CHICAGO, street From troops, PRESS Feb 3 - The .state's 1. 20, Fourth South, Logan 2, 3. 4, 7, 8, !), 11, 14, 15. 102, 103. 104, 10S, 1'I9, 3 14, 1, and 119; Hyrum troops, attorney's office moved today for 22, 23, 24 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 121, 122, an early retrial of kidnaping 123 121, 125, 126, 128, 129. charges against Roger Touhy and hrom Cache Fourth North, two other Chicago gangsters after an initial attempt ended m a jury troops 5, 6, 10. 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, It 5, 106, 110, 112, 113, 116, 117, and 1U; 115, 21, , disagreement To proceed anew, the proset ution was foreed to seek a delay of extradition orders against John "Jake the Barhir" Factor, its most important witness A stay of execution or the order removing Factor to GnKictfid to latt swindling charges expired today Tne nw trial was set tor bebru-ar- y 13 mistrial was declared last night after the jury reported it was hopelessly deadlocked A SCHOOL TO HAVE Penson troops, 53, 54. 55, 56, !i7, ax, 59. 60 61, 6 1, 63. 64, 65, 66, 60, 153, 156 157. 156, 1..9, 162, 163 and 154, 164 It urged that th troops be or- ganized ns mentioned above and bv pafiols with the seontmastpr on the right and the assistant seout-'mi- s r er. the !cft The 6rys .,;!! march four abreast Troops committees will rmirih in the read of the troop, and it is further ordered that good space be kept between the troops Transportation is being arranged hy Foiest Supervisor Carl B Arcnt-soin looperation with the Ca he o county school distnet The Central railroad announces the following rates (all are round trips) Mendon. 36 cents, Wellsville, 26 cents, Hyrum 16 cents, Hyde 16 Bark, II rents, Smithfield, cent Ruhmond 31 cents, LewisIf this type of ton, 41 rents transportation is wanted Ira Hver of the Benson district and C L. Hall of the Hyrum district should be notified at onre. The ogan junior high school jiool wiil he open for test pas, ing for as many as it ran handle of the troops that make application First to apply, firat to get service, Mr Bond said n, Utah-Idah- NEW TYPEWRITERS SUPPLIES Special payrolls fnr January ol SAFE Approvnl of a proposal to pur Logan city were okeyed by the now ( hase riKhtepn tvpcwnters nty commission Friday It wax 'on of them to he replacements the only matter of business preBYRD was old of machines GROUP granted hy sented other than the discussion he lyOgan ntv hoard of education of more CW A projects Thursdav night City Auditor H Reuben Ieder - IlNtrcn PRESS According to Superintendent K sen stated that payrolls amounted increase in to $754 23 for the general fund BAY OF WHALES, Antartira, Alien Bateman, the of mat hines will enable lei trie and $142 for the light Feb 3 Unloading of supplies for i40umber more to take tvpe students fund the sec ond Byrd antartic expedition was virtually completed today writing annually Because of hm has been after the exploration party had Utd arrommodation to it turn away overcome great difficulties arising found necessary each yeir who from crumbling of me along the nanv student ,..rilIMnlv wmjl(i mrhidr nping in Hrtv ff U haJs their year, work The Unloading of some 4V) tons The board also okehed applu a of supplies the first completed tion of the Logan high m hool m pha.se of the expeditions work thf Northwest Association of The next step will he to trans- ondarv Schools and Colleges. fer roal to the barkentine, Brtar, for transfer Kin! then the flagship, USS lacoh of the arringements high school student bodv Ruppert, will start back north for fund to the high school from caught fire Mr Cooper jumfied New Zealand the board of education office was in the buv and b irked it out also made The fund will he sub of the garage ind rushed to to board approval and audit the house where he ailed the and the administrator must be Logan Cache fire depirtment bmded for not less than $1000 Fire Chief C W Rapp re Vera Klmgman. school ported that the body of the rurse, was empowered to act bus md nphoLterv wa s de between homes contracting agent st roved but the chasis and ly UUlTl D PRESS nd doctors and dentists underi The rngio were undamaged NKW YORK Fad moving redamage was estimated at $500, covery lifted the stock market and it is not known whether actions to mnrn than two points there was in.surume on the Tans today's short .session The alarm was bus or not were nround the two mil otions turned in at the fire station hon the share mark a 42 m at 4 larged .since J nl v 22. 1933 Clerk Llovd M Theurer of Further profit tikwc was noted Herald, died ndav He was 74. the county boaru of eGuca in all seOmns in the earlv trad land had been suffering for tion said the bus was a mg It uas quklv absorbed and week from heart trouble privately owned one new buying developed a In the meantime, the Hansen child 8 condition is fair, CHICAGO- - Broad buying came and he was brought to the I'i BAN FRANCISCT), into the wheat market today and Feb 3 afternoon hospital Saturday prices roe more than a cent a Kan Francisco butter today, 92 for observation to determine bushel Corn and oats rose with More, 21 cents whether an operation was beat The cash market remained SALT LAKE CITY, Feb 3 (U P firm. , necessary Jutter, extra cartoned, 24 cents. FOR I B- AN EXCITING NIGHT; ALL BECAUSE OF SAFETY PIN 10 month old Hnlr son of Mr nd Mrs Ira Han son of Wcllsvillo, swallowed an opon stfety pin at his talk, Oscar 4A. Kirkham ,Salt Lake; prayer by a vanguard, Troop 105 Treston singing; Community prayer, hy a Vanguard of Oneida stake, flag ceremony, Franklin stake; community singing, fitar President Banner," Spangled Roosevelts message to scouts; Scout Executive Preston W. Pond introduces speaker, Oscar A. Kirk-haSalt Lake; offering of services of scouting to the following: Church .President W. K. Bai ton of the Franklin stake; President T Nelson of the Oneida stake; WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 --Col L civic groups, Mayor L. Hanson; of H. vice president Britten, Bullock, Preston Chamber to James Northwest Airways, admitted of Commerce; T. R. Bowden, the senate airmail investigating Preston Rotary- - club he had committee today that Hie Logau meeting will be held ' torn let personal up" several on the tabcrnacio while tne ti rs which he had removed from one at Preston willgrounds be at the opera n fail contract filing cabinets in the to Mr Pond law office of former assistant see house, according For the Franklin and One ida retary of commerce William P. districts the mobilization will start McCracken at the opera house at 9 45 a. m. Britten All troops Pressed by questions are to come by troops said he destroyed the cot respon and ho prepared to sit us troops dence berause he did not want at the meeting Following the public examination made of it." meeting a parade of the scouts McCracken is under arrest on and scourers will hs held a senate warrant charging nim In Logan, the Cache, Logan, Benwith contempt of the airmail com- son and Hyrum districts will mob-liz- e mittee for refusal to surrender It is urged that the county, r cords in connection with airmai' community and Logan troop morncontracts. ing mobilization programs be so that troops can congregate at Logan by noon Cache and NEW Bi nson troops will mobilize at Fourth North street, while the Hyrum and Logan di.triit troops will mobilize on Fourth South Destroying ot Letters Told By Air Head be Smithfield Dmel Tea is 20 accounting will per tain to an alleged shortage of $2, 454 in the motor vehu le fund and other Minis assert-- d to be missing from other funds in his depart mi nt The total is $041, accord n g to Anderson's report dis-- i Anderson's recent audit losed the alleged shortages while Willing, criticizing deputy audi tors, denied the allegations Anderson's request for $5,000 to continue an audit of years prior to IS 33, remained unacted upon and probably won't be considered until various issues raised by his re tent audit are settled Star Spangled Banner; HYRUM HOST TO MANY SPORTSMEN HYRiM -- Four hundred men sports- - representing virtually every from Sait Lake Otv immunity on Ureston and here Friday Downey gathered for the annual dinner night Ptlirr of iho Hrum Fish and Protective association, Uinner was served to a capacity rroud in the Ag ouildmg of the South Ua he high school by the domestic science department of the a,amp 11 r BUTTER PRICES si hool Speakers at (he merting State Fish and Game weref Commission- er Newel B Conk. State Fish and Game Association President Walter Grosenbeck and George E. Holman of the biologic ai survey. All spoke on various phases of the fish and game activities in Utah. As the concluding event, motion pictures of fish and game work were Rhotvn. Dalton Reid, president of the association, headed the committee on arrangements, A. J. Peterson arranged the program and A. D. Allen acted as toastmaster. |