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Show Chamberlain Shouts Defiance At Foes The GOOD Earth B I nited JOE ALEX MORRIS Foreign News Editor The Allied powers, through British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, today broke up agitation for peaee on nazi terms and announced they were re idy for anything Adolf Hitler or liis friends may try. Chamberlain fought against an unscrupulous foe" abroad and political critics at home in his speech to the house of commons and FORECASTS Generally fair tonight and Wednesday; little change in temperature. IDAHO Generally fair tonight and Wednesday but becoming unsettled in north portion; little change m W E AT11ER UTAH o mu esx on seemed (onfident both fronts. His chief purpose u.is to offset persistent imzi claims that some sn leul.ir development was minimi nt probably a combination to guard GerBalkan flank if peace many's terms which Hitler permitted to re.uh the Vatican were not Chamberlain turned down the peace proposals and said the Allies weie prepared to pursue i Prti 1 Spring Opening Attracts Huge Crowds RUTH SCOFIELI) Drawing thousands of observers, the 1940 spring opening sponsored by Logan merchants kept a steady swing of activity at the Dansante Monday night. Booths entered by business firms shared the interest of the people with programs Interspersed throughout the evening. Stage acts and music drew the throngs to ecntraled locations. The highlight of the opening night was a style show, with Logan merchants presenting their one after new spring .clothes another. In the show were models of junior styles, sportswear, furs, co-eyoung matron and young mens latest attire. The latter classification was the first attempt in Logan style shows to give the men equal billing with the women in fashion reviews. Newly popular materials, such as jersey and twill were emphasized. showing the trend back to the Colors run much old fashioned. the same this year, with blue again taking the head honors. In the blues are such innovations as turquoise, Hula, sea breeze and the old standby, navy, which is more popular this year than ever. In the line of accessories, patent leather has come back with a bang to take the lead and costume jewelry is the most important item on all styles. Natural pleats, tucks, buttons and embroidery are the favorite trims. Booths featured everything for the house from the kitchen to the even what the pantry will wear, clothes Mr. the and Mrs., along with for the little ones and even a family liooby such as photography. The two exhibits drawing the largest amount of attention were where local a recording booth, artists could be seen making records, and the iron lung, displayed today for the first public showing under the supervision of the fire BY d, Ruth Allen (above), leader of Boston's models, professional pouts on a bench ill the Boston Common, where .she tcd alter refusing to rompete with Back Bay (lobbies for glamor crown Miss Allen charged recently. that judges of th contest, staged for Finnish Relief, were ip favor of the debs. "paiked It didnt matter mm h. because winners were four Harvard university model." from the Hasty club. So( Budding Leslie Blake Heft', who won a cup for physical perfection, replaced Miss A'en at the last minute as leader of the lalite-mod- First Day Cake Contest KIWANIANS SLATE DADS50NS DINNER Jay C. Newman, head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation with headquarters in Salt Lake City, will be the guest speaker at the annual Kiwanis fathers and sons dinner Wednesday evening. The dinner is scheduled to start promptly at 7 o'clock and it is urged all members be present with their sons prior to that time. Members who have not sons of their own may take the son of another Kiwanis member as guest. A program has been arranged to keep the evening full of entertainment Included on the program will be trio selections by Gloria Jean Hanson, Hanson Courtney and Don Bateson: acts of magic Dr. L. V. Wilson, and accordion hy music by Louis Kornnff. All Kiwaniang are urged to attend with their sons. IDMiOVN KILLED BLACK FOOT, March 19 " Hi Kalph I'm tar, Dnggs, was killed night south of Blaekfoot when the car in which he was riding rolled more than 150 feet after running into a ditch. According to state police, Erwin S. Swamton, of Dnggs, driver of the auto, mistook an intersection for the highway and the car turned over when he attempted to get back on the nain road. ta-- st Winners Named Over 50 cakes were enteied by women attending the first day of the Cache Valley cooking school Monday at the Capitol theater. The school is being sponsored by the Cache Valley Electric coms pany and will close after Wednes-iaysession. Five cakes will be judged as winrers of each day s entries and it the close of the contest the t5 winners will again be judged to pick the winning five of the lot for the five gland prizes. at Mondays scores Highest contests were won by the following: Mrs. Nona Fuhnman, Tenthe ward, 93; Lillian Kendrick. First, 92 ; Mrs. L C. No-a- n Fifth ward, 91: Mrs. Olson, Fifth ward, 89, and Mrs. Merrill V. Hanson, College ward, Names of the persons i8 the cakes are not known until after the scoring, as each ake is numbered and registered when it comes in. At the close of the contest the scores will deermine the winners, so thc.t Mon-la- y cakes will have an equal hance of winning with Wednes-la- y cakes. hy four Judging is being donehome econitudcnU of the ISAC omics department, under the of Miss Reta Ccnush. Cakes are scored on general Irov-denc- Brin-lerhof- f, on Page 8) well-stock- hide-awa- y, EXPLAINE jj Reported jj Association Sends Letters To Growers Trenton ward has postponed the MIA opera Mari tan a from March 20 to March 26 and 27 due to illness, it was announced today. Further announcement will be made of the opera later. Brailowsky To favorite with loyalty and ihc common masses alike, Alexander Brailowsky distinguished Russian this pianist, will arrive in r Loganrecital evening to give a in the Logan. L.D.S. tabernacle at A two-hou- 8:15 p. m. It will be the eighth lyceum presentation of the year. Appearing under the auspices of the Utah State Agricultural college lyccum bureau and the Cache Civic Music association, Brailowsky will high light the recital with several selections from Chopin, his favorite composer. If five continents admire and Pans idolizes love Brailowsky, Molotov would visit Berlin. In Rome, the authoritative Virginio Gayda published simliar suggestions for a more just alignment in Europe and protection of Italian interests in the Balkans. Moscow was 8 till silent Fully realizing that any peace now could be only a German triumph, the British and French press continued to call for governmental changes that would speed (Continued on Page 8) Miller And Mussolini Form Terms For Peace With Allies BERLIN, March 19 d informed diplomatic 'sources said today that Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini had formulated at Bren-neryesterday the terms on which eventually to Germany expected make peace with the allies. The same sources said it was understood Russia soon would be brought into the German-ltalia- n Euprogiam for keeping southeastallied rope neutral and minimizing intluences there. For the present, these sources said, Italy would remain a nonbelligerent but would cooperate in to bring ways other than fighting German-Iluhan the war to a close on terms. The German-ltalia- n peace platform was said to call for: Return of German colonies; Great Britain to siay at home and retire from various outposts for which, politically or militarily, she jeopardized German and Italian interests; General and effective disarmament. The program was drawn up, it was said, in recognition that some development might impel the allies to seek peace. One such development suggested was a possible offer to mediate from President Roosevelt or Pope Pius. The program was based on Hitlers conviction that, in any event, the Mlies ultimately would have to come to Germany's terms because of Germanys military superiority, and Italys political collaboration with Germany. The luthonzed statement added Germany was determined to win on all fronts, political, economic and military, it said of British and French allegations that Brenncro meeting was an gmpty, theatrical affair: "All meetings between Mussolini and Hitler or between their subordinates are significant and expedient." Hitler and Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop returned 19, Grain Range Open High Low Close 1.03 1.01 1.03 May .1.01 July ...99 Sept. 1940. -- .98 1.01 1.00 .99 .98 1.00 Price Five Cents. At College E 1.00 IS BY READY FOR Domination Bloc Is Presentation of Logan Resented By Hi-- Spectacle States Begins Wednesday o the beet growers Acquainting of Utah and Idaho with the efforts that have been made to get an increased price for sugar beets for the coming season, the Utah Beet Growers association is mailing to each individual beet grower in the two states a communication setting forth the present standing of the negotiations with the producers. The letter is as follows: "Dear Beet Grower: Your factory district and State Sugar Beet Growers Association has put forth a vigorous and well directed effort during the past thirty days to secure a sugar beet contract with the processors which will bring more money for sugar beets. Several things of extreme importance to you as a beet grower have happened during this period of time. This personal letter is being forwarded to you for the purpose of giving you an account EXPLANATION an article in yesterday's Herald-Journa- l, Vernal Berges-ochairman of the Cache County Beet Growers association, was quoted as saying that the' yearly salary of the manager of the Amalgamated Sugar corn-pa- n had been reported to be In n, about $60,000.00. Today the manager in question telephoned Mr. Bcrgeson to tell him that the salary had been greatly exaggerated and that it would be closer to the truth if slightly more than 50 per cent was subtracted from the sum originally stated. At the request of the parties involved in the controversy, the Herald-Journgladly makes this explanation. of these Important developments and to accurately inform you of the progress made to date in the sugar beet contract negotiations. Growers Stand United beUnder mutual agreement tween the Utah and the Idaho Beet Growers Associations, twelve thousand beet growers have been standing shoulder to shoulder in our demand for a more fair and equitable sugar beet contract for 1940. In making this stand the beet growers are defending their (Continued on Page Seven) College Band Plays half-hou- Trenton Ward Opera Has Been Postponed against a possible German attack. hile Chamberlain spoke, both the nazis and fascists continued to pound at the Idea that devclop-- I ments soon wjuld materialize in lomiection with their demands for European reorganization and to hint that Russia would back them up Nazis renewed suggestions to the effect as Hitler returned to Berlin and it was said a prominent Russian - nossibly Premier Vlacheslav TUESDAY, MARCH SITUATION department. Concerts At Capitol Winners of the window decorating awards were announced during the evening, with the judges Director N. W. Christiansen and awarding first place to J. C. PenUtah State band will ney store and second place to Lo- his popular the Capitol Theater gan Sportwcar. Honorable mention appear at and of Friday nights was given to C. C. Anderson com- Thursday r shoe store, this week at 8:30 for pany, Rechow-Morto- n Rexali Drug store, Aden's Ladies store, Lloyds of Logan and Thelma's Beauty Clinic. The show is continuing through today and will be climaxed tonight at the Dansante with a similar presentation of last night's UTAH, New Plan For Peace jj TIMED State j Koo-ciclt- 's LOGAN, SUGAR BEET Glamor Girls Take Back Seat war aims legardless results of Hitler's meeting at Bn liner Pas with Italian Premier Hi into Mussolini. The prime minister also went out of Ins way to approve President speeih calling for a "moral" a'ace and disclosed the Allies had prepared to send an expeditionary force of 100,000 or more men to Finland if requested with the idea of fighting not only but Russia Sweden defending in. mi Herald Ioumal Volume 31. Number 67. This is spring. The season of birth, of new life, new leisure, new labor, new love. The season of plowing and planting, of baseball and bunnies, of fashion and flowers. But the worlds newspictures are pictures of death of weapons and war, of disease and desire, of oppressed and oppressors. We thought you might like a change from these pictures, so we made this composite. Its spring. Spring in America. 1940. llic.r of the concerts. The band is making final preparations for a tour of California, where it will appear in many concerts and make a broadcast over a national hookup. This same unit will be the one appearing for the Capitol concerts. In military style, the band is slated to march down Mam street, into the theater and proceed down the aisles to the stage, playing the entire time. Band numbers and specialty selections will be featured by the group. The concert is an added attraction of the regular show and is to be staged between feature pictures. College students will be admitted to the show on these two nights cents with their for twenty-fiv- e student body cards. by train today and went diately to the chancellory. BY UNITED PRESS The Balkans, starting point of the World War and for centunrs one of the most explosive corners of Europe, were stirred toduy by rumors of a German peace offensive and of a bloc designed to 'dominate them. Hungarys premier, County Paul Teleki, left Budapest this morning for Italy, reportedly to see that claims Hungarys against Rumania are included in any peace talks. Dr. Karl Clodius, German economic expert, and 13 assistants were back in Bucharest to negotiate for more of Rumania's raw territorial materials. Rumanias foreign minister, Grl-gor- e Gafencu, announced hm counwas strictly neutral but did not intend to let its neutral wealth serve anybodys war aims. At Sofia, Bulgarian Premier Dr. Bogdan Filoff said his country was neutral and would "not take advantage of any neighbor's difficulties to press Bulgarian claims, a reference presumably to Ruwhoso Dobrudja district mania, Bulgaria claims. The Danube, lifeline of the Balkans and source of vital ship; ments to Germany, was thawing and three steamers were seen on it yesterday for the first time this year including a German and a Dutch tanker proceeding to Rumania to load oil for Germany. The river was flooding Hungary and 10 persons already had try CACHE BOURBONS MEET SATURDAY Two hundred fifty delegates of the Cache county Democratic party will meet in convention Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in Nib-le- y hall, it was announced today hy County Chairman James A. The county delegates will select to represent the delegates county at the state convention in Salt Lake City, April 20. They The condition of two Cache Val- will also elect county officers, inley youths who were injured early cluding a chairman, Sunday morning in a Logan cansecretary, treasurer and exyon automobile collision was de- ecutive committeemen. scribed this afternoon by hospital Keynoters at the county meeting attendants as "slightly improved." will be Parnell Black of Salt Lake Vance Maughan. 19. of North City, candidate for state chairman; Logan, was vet in an unconscious J. Frances Howies of Ogden, cancondition with a brain concussion didate for the national committee; and fractured collar bone, but Calvin W. Rawlings and Rulon G. was noted. Howell of Salt Lake City. slight Improvement Lloyd Malkin, 22, of Hyde Park, had regained consciousness, and was reported to be resting easier. His injuries consisted of a skull fracture, body cuts and bruises Kelton Cook of Hyde Park, third person injured in the accident, was released from the hospital yesterday after receiving treatment for For the purpose of raising funds head cuts and body bruises. to aid in the completion of the Injuries came to the youths just new chapel. College ward will hold after midnight Sunday when cars a banquet Saturday evening from driven by Cook and M. J. Fred- 6 to 9 o'clock. The general public erick, Providence, crashed nearly is Invited to support the project. head-onear the Utah Power The banquet is being sponsored company dam four miles up Logan by the recreation council of the of Two other occupants canyon. Elders quorum and by the Relief the cars were injured slightly. society organization. Nettis Abrams is president of the ward Relief Society, while Edward Olsen is chairman of the Elders' commitON PARADE WASHINGTON. March 19 d in tee. Following the banquet, a dance Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison announced today that he will be held in the school house According to Dr. Olsen, the new will observe U. S. fleet maneuvers will cost apbeginning Apnl 1 in Pacific waters meeting house, which will be finish-cwhere naval techniques arising proximately $40,000, from the European war will be early this summer If present tested. expectations are fulfilled. 44 College Ward Sets Saturday Banquet n d Present Concert In Tabernacle This Evening him. His name on a poster causes an immediate nish for tickets and any hall where he plays is sold out within two days of the first anWithin three years, nouncement. wrote the newspaper, "La Liberte ," "Brailowsky is the only artist to achieve in Paris the feat of playing to a closed box office." A recent Brailowsky recital in Paris brought a sum into the box office practically unprecedented in 0 the French concert business francs, the equivalent of about $6,000. The huge Theatre des out weeks Champs Elysee was sold Itself was The stage in advance 90,-00- packed and hundreds were refused admittance. Btailowskys Chopin Similarly Cycle in Paris, a senes dividing the complete piano works of the Polish master into six programs, was the talk of the city and had to be repeated in its entirety immediately after. In fact, the cycle aroused so much interest that demands to hear it came from all over the continent and Brailowsky was engaged to give it in several of Europe's major music centers. The acoustics of Paris' enormous now renamed the Salle Playel Salle Rameau) have always been a I first GEORGE ALBERT SMITH Charch Leader Is Easter Fete Speaker "The Resurrection of Christ" will be the subject of George Albert Smith, a member of the council of Twelve apostles of the LDS church, who will deliver the Eaater address in the special assembly at Utah State Agricultural college Wednesday, at 11 a. m., it was announced today. Appearing under the auspices of Ui. college assembly - committee which is headed by Dean N. A. Pedersen of the school of arts and sciences, Eider Smith will speak for one hour. His address will be accompanied by several musical numbers furnished by the music departments at the college. Eider Smith has for many years a favorite with the youth throughout the state. This is probbecause of his work In the ably scouting movement and the Mutual Improvement Association of the L.D.S. churcn. He is at present a member of the board of directors of Boy Scouts of America and is former president of the MIA. He is president of the Utah Landmarks and Trails association and is connected with the welfare work for the blind. He is also a former president of the L.D.S. European mission. "Elder Smith is versatile in his speaking and is noted for his direct appeal to youth, Dr. Pedersen stated. He speaks with a very sincere and forceful manner. been n. Slight Improvement author-produc- German-Italmn-Kus-sia- n imme- Cache Youths Show The final practice for the sixth The Exodus, pageant, was held Monday night under the direction of J. Karl Wood, of the sacred pageant. The curtain will go up for the annual pioblem. They arc perfect when the house is full; otherwise uncertain and upsettting to the recitalist. But on the evening of a Brailowsky concert the manager of the hall was heard to say: No fear of bad acoustics tomorrow. Brailowsky is playing" Fortunately for Brailowsky, and for his audiences, his repertoire is large enough to accommodate his importunate public. For instance, when recently he gave 12 recitals in five weeks in Buenos Aires, he was able to present 12 different programs, ranging from Bach to the moderns, without repentuig a suigle number! presentation of the er spec- tacle Wednesday at 8 p. m. The doors at the tabernacle will not be open until 7:30 p. m. Emotional Appeal This years pageant is certain to make a deeper impression on. the spectators than any of the previous presentations, In the opinion of many who have seen the The Exodus practices. abounds in emotional appeals, both in words and scenes, that are certain to touch the hearts of the audience. The cast has progressed more rapidly this year than any previous cast and it is believed that even the first presentation will be an outstanding production. The pageant will be presented for 14 consecutive nights with the exceptions of 8undays. Admission is free but tickets are necessary to gain entrance. Thousands of tickets have been distributed both in Logan and sur- territories - Jntudin laho and southern Utah communities. The members of the various wards should contact the genealogical! chairman for tlce kets. Scenery Beautiful The scenery for the present pageant is unusually beautiful. Under the masterly direction of Professor Calvin Fletcher some of the most beautiful scenes ever before used in similar productions have been painted. Most, if not all or these scenes, have come from the individual brush of Professor Fletcher, whose contribution to the pageant U highly appreciate (Continued On Page 7) Junior Prom Queen Candidates Named Senior high school felLogan lows nominated candidates for lunior class prom queen and attendants this morning in special balloting. The annual promenade will be held Friday evening in the OSCAR new gymnasium. The following coeds were chosen honor, with final Funeral services for Oscar Tem- for the tocoveted be conducted Thursday: pos Frank, 59, who died Sunday voting For Junior queen: Ruby Everton, afternoon at his home on 39 South Lucille Bradley, Alta Beth Way-ma- n Fifth East street, will be held senand Barbara Dunn; Thursday at 2 p. m. in Logan ior attendant: Nadine for Haslam, Seventh ward chapel, under the diLou Green, Jeanne Crockett rection of Lindquist and Sons Mor- Betty and Frances Montrose; sophomore tuary. attendant: Daphne Painter, DorFriends may call at the family othy Jean Nelson, Vellys Bradley home and and Martha Wednesday evening Wilcox. of until time Thursday morning The school gymnasium, scene of services. the promenade, is being beautiMr. Frank, a carpenter, was fully decorated for the president and acting business Junior class officers in occasion. agent of local No. 1767, United Howard Blood, Alta Bethcharge are Wayman Brotherhood of Carpenters and and Keller. Miss Ruby Mitton Joiners of America, and a respect- and Beth Glen Bunten are faculty, ed member of the Seventh ward. He was born November 17, 1880, In Logan, a son of Charles A. and Matilda Josephine Anderson Frank. In 1906 he married Ella Mitchell, who died in 1918. Four years later he married Ann McCulloch. BY ROBERT QUILLEN Surviving are his widow, six sons and daughters: Ronald Ariel, Erroll, Dorothy and Norma Frank, Mrs. Geneve Borg and Mrs. Ivy Virchow, all of Logan; one grandchild; a brother, Charles Hinder Frank of Lancaster, California; Valdemar and two Frank of Logan and Victor Frank of Hill Springs, Alberta, Canada. RITES SET FOR T. FRANK AUNT HET s, Student Educators Meet Wednesday Student Education club at Utah State Agricultural college will 1 meet Wednesday at p. m, in the Sha- Little Theater, with Michael povalov bs guest speaker. Mr. Shapovalov, a former Rus- sian citizen, will discuss contemporary education and cultural activities in Russia. The general public is invited to attend the meetingincluded in the business of the session will be election of a student council for the club. Ray Lindquist is now president of the education group. "Theres another globe singinl Kerosene lamps didn't give so much light, but you never had two or three quit workin every time you pressed a button." (Copyright 1939 Publishers Syndicate) |