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Show Forum Meet T onight Will Air Maw Plan Youth Leaders Hear Appeal For Renewed Vigor In Scout Work m Reelected MERIT Bomb er Feared Down PRESENTED Frederick P. their efforts and the p p. champ, who has served during the past The three were vice presidents of last year new vice a and also president was added to the group, N. W. Merkley. Those renamed A. It. were Dr. G- - L. Rees, Dr. Cutler and N. D. Salisbury. Silver Beaver Awards service to the Boy Scout cause in the council the Silver Beaver award waa presented of Rock to Dr. Oliver Chambers Springs and Sol W. Allen of Cove, both of whom have worked diligently for years to foster the movement. Dr. Chambers was presented by J. I. Williams of Evanston who told how Dr. Chambers years ago fostered the Scout movement in the Wyoming coal camps against the opposition of parents who feared the movement to be a military cause. President H. Ray Pond of Benson stake made the presentation of the award to Mr. Allen in which he stressed the loyalty and the untiring service that Mr. Allen has given to the organization for more than 25 For outstanding years. Key Awards scoutmaster Receiving swards, which were Dr. John C Carlisle, key presented by were Henry K. Aebischer and Harvey B. Campbell of Logan, and Commissioner William B. Garrett of Preston. N. D. Salisbury was master of ceremonies. Dr. Ray J. Davis, for many years an untiring ecouter In the Pocat- ello area and a member of the faculty of the University of Idaho, southern branch, gave the addresa of the evening, speaking on Americas Greatest Need Helped by Scouting. Whatever America Is today," said Dr. Davia. it is a composite of every American. It is up to us to have God bless America. We must do our part. Scouting, which is a method of teaching boys how to (Continued On Page 4) Interesting Personalities JESSE P. RICH has moved in and out of the Logan city judge's chamber so much thut he doesn't even mind the bother of moving any Jew P. Rich more. Today he was handed the keys lo the office, the courtroom and the desk drawers and told to get in harness again. He received the oath from Auditor Reuben Pedersen, told his secretary to tell anyone who called that h was In the judges office, and settled down to the task of hearing why people get drunk, why they fail to atop at traffic signals, and heed speeding laws, and why a man will write out a bum check. Decision Made Logan city commissioners called Judge Rich just before noon and told him he was it. Since Judge E. M. Wright died there had existed a vacancy in the office. Offi-unfound It necessary to appoint ls someone. There is no question but what Judge Rich is well acquainted with duties of the office. For eight years he sat on the city bench. That was in the days B. B though. 'Before the rule of the Bourbons.) Be was elected in 1928, and in 1932 survived the Democratic switchover. In 1936. however, he picked up his things and carted them fiom tnc judge's chamber to his uffiee in the west part of the Arimo building Judge Wright served one full term, lacking a few months when he was taken ill. During thut tune. Judge Rich was summoned o the bench. Then he was told to Ro back to his own office. Today he was summoned again. Added Notes: Jesse P. Rich was born in 1883 at Salt Lake City, has practiced law in Logan for 20 years. He was Cache county attorney for one term. In the Rich family are 9 chit dren. including two sets of twins, Russell teaches seminary in Logan mid Rhea Garr lives in Millville. Elda Bair is a member of a life insurance office staff and Elna Rich is a nurse at the Los Angeles veterans hospital. Lothaire studies law in Washington D. C., Sterling Is at USAC, Nada Brockbank live in Salt Lake City. LaRelle is in mgh school and Yvonne attends Ellis school. Judge Rich is active religiously, if a member of the Cache stake high council and teaches the M Men in the Third ward. Bv R. N P. CHAMP, one FREDERICK of the leading business an! civic figures in the west, wiio was reelected president of Cache Scout Council last night at the annual meeting Champ Speaks To Garden Club Tonight 7 "Decentralization of the Utah so as to centennial observance induce visitors to enjoy the numerous scenic and recreational features located in various parts of our state may well be the guiding policy of the Utah Centennial is which Commission making plans for the hundred year aunt versary of the founding of the Beehive States in 1947," stated F. P. Champ, prominent Logan banker and member of the commission who will mldress the Logan Garden club tonight at 8:15 at the chamber of commerce. Civic organizations are especially invited to send representatives to this meeting, which is open to the public, according to II. C. Maughan. president. While the plans of the Centennial Commission are still in the formative stage, and Public Invited To School Opera Friday no com- mitments have been made as to the projects to be sponsored by of the state, several projects special interest to Logan and Cache Valley residents have been suggested and proposed to the commission and are being conWinter and summer sidered. lodges in Logan car.yon to provide for winter sports and fishing, camping, hiking, and horseback riding centers in our beautiful canyon playground: development of the recreational facilities of Bear Lake, and other proiects which are under consideration, bear promise of bringing to Logan and adjacent territory hundreds of thousands of tourists attracted by the centennial celebration." stated Mr. Champ. Additional information will be given in his address to the Garden club on the work and plans of the Centennial Commission. A new plan for the design and arrangement of the proposed municipal rose garden will oe by Professor L. S. presented Morns, extension landscape of the college and explained by him, followed by discussion of both plans and adoption of recommendations for action oy tne Special Logan Citv commission music is also planned. spec-inli- st Services Saturday For Lorin Haws There will be no inquest held in the death yesterday of Lorin Crystal Clayton Haws, manager of Furniture company who was found dead m the store's washroom with a a When 225 youthful members of the Logan high school music department present a concertized Gilbert version of 'The Mikado, and Sullivan's famous opera. Friday night, Logans music lovers will see a product justifying the weeks of work and preparation. With Japan as its setting, the opera humorously weaves the love story of an emperor's preverse son throughout the captivating solos and chorus numbers. The purpose of the concertized version is to give an opportunity to hundreds of for students who have musical talent, and because such concerts afford these opportunities their popularity is rapidly increasing throughout the schools of the country. As usual the production will bear the stamp of the skillful painstaking direction of Frank Baugh, Jr. and A. T. Henson. Student soloists are Sterling Hayward, Barbara Dunn, Dorothea Rasmuson, Marion Musser, Lloyd Wilson, Richard Barbel, Monte Edison, Wesley Hill and Clare Larsen. The Gilbert and Sullivan melodies will be welcomed by the audience for whom they will have the thrill of familiarity. 'The Mikado." always among the most popular of the operas by these masters will be especially familiar because of the recent motion fine picture featuring and the London Kenny Baker Philharmonic orchestra. will begin The performance promptly at 8 o'clock and the public is invited to attend free of charge. Grain Range Herald-Journ- al 6, 19 .824, .764 .83 July Sept .77 .77 i .77 5 Low Close .82 ,7b .76 4 82-. .76 4 .76 Price Five Cent. 4 1. Concert Set New Judge LINDBERGH Opun High M.iv THURSDAY, FEBRUARY LOGAN, UTAH, UTAH STATE COACH ADDRESSES ROTARY Wednesday, It employes of the firm heard a shot in the washroom, summoned police who forced open the door and found Mr. Haws dead. He was born September 21, 189 1, W. in Logan, a son of Nathaniel was and Athalia Clayton Haws. He husband to Pearl McCombs Haws. The family resides at 235 North is what Rotarians do away from their meetings that counts, not what goes on at the weekly meetings. That was the gist of the remarks of E. L. Romney of the athletic department of the USAC at the Rotary luncheon at the Bluebird Thursday. Coach Romney declared that it is the aim of Rotary to build all of its members. He maintained that the Rotary movement holds its place alongside religion. While it takes time and money to belong to the organization, he said, Rotary brings to its members a con- - First East. Surviving are his wife, a son, Lonn M., and a daughter, Velma, all of Logan, besides two brotuers and one sister: Clifton and WesA. ley Haws of Logan, Mrs. J. Kendall of Nephi. fellowship onoom science of world-wid- e Mr. Haws was a He The club satisfies the cravings for Valiev Pnrhp in businessman a and model for friendship gives graduated from the old Bngnam j in college Young The meeting was under the pres- or ed the business led of H. J. Hatch with Harry idency years he had managed Crystal j parber M mtor of ceremonies. Furniture. Funeral seiwices will be held in REORGANIZATION the Logan Sixth ward chapel Sat-- 1 ' be Col. Jesus Gomez Ca HAVANA urday at 1 p. m. Interment will under new sas. navy chief, ordered a in the Logan city cemetery and the of Lindquist the direction sweeping reorganization of ' the Sons Mortuary department today, announced navy Friends may call at the home plans for a strict coastal patrol "in of Mr. Haws' brother, Cliff Haws, view of the international situation 255 South First East street Fri- and called foreign military . and naval attaches into conference with day evening and Saturday ' 2! STATE PLAN Doubts Britain Can Win Europe Broadened Sales Tax Conflict Today j i him "J' V"L Britons Law Introduced J BY WILLIAM H. LAWRENCE WASHINGTON. Feb. 6 (U.O Col. Charles A. Lindbergh said toduy bill the administration's British-ai- d weaken American defenses still further" and might result in invasion of the United States. "Personally, I don't believe England is in a position to win the war, he told the senate foreign relations committee. See Danger If we deplete our forces still further, as this bill indicates we may. and if Englund loses the war. then, I think we may be In danger of invasion, although I do not believe we are today. If we ever are invaded in America, the responsibility will lie upon those who send our arms abroad." He said he opposed the bill because it "endorses a policy that will lead to failure in war, and to conditions in our own country as had or worse than those we now desire to overthrow in nazi Ger- would Burdens DAE I Jesse P. Rich i Appointed To City Benchft many." He repeated his preference for a negotiated peace to complete victory by either Britain or Germany. He testified after Col. Robert R. McCormick, publisher of the Chicago Tribune, said "it is fantastic to suggest we are in any danger of attack." J Make Difference Lindbergh denied he had ewer taken the position that it "make no difference to us" who wins the war. It does make a difference to us. a great difference," he said. "But I do not believe it is either possible or desirable for us in America to control the outcome of European wars. When I am asked which side I would like to have win, it would be easy to say The English.' But English victory, if it were possible at all. would necessitate years of war and an invasion of the continent of Europe. I believe this would create prostration, famine, and disease in Europe and probably in America such as the whole world has never experienced before. 'That is why I say I prefer a negotiated peace to a complete victory by either side. . . Danger At Home I do not believe danger to Amin an invasion from lies erica abroad. I believe it lies here at home in our own midst, and that it is exemplified by the terms of this bill the placing of our security in the success of foreign armies, and the removal of power from the -a llLlll uUllUu IN UTAH CUNILKI ' zn,., s. "is. Ian early senate session. ! S,T meanwhile committee indicated BUDAPEST STK NO QUARTET, whieh will appear in Logan tabernacle next Thursday night. Includivi are Josnf Roisman, Alexander Schneider, Boris Kroyt and Mischa Schneider. Famous String Quartet To Play In Logan When the noted Budupest String BY HARRISON SALISBURY United Ires Staff Correspondent While in north and east Africa their armies dealt further shattering blows at Italys African empire, Britons at home were told to prepare for further heavy taxation as the cost of the war effort mounted to unprecedented proportions. Swept Lack in Cairo General headquarter reported the British army of the Nile was closing in rapidly upon Benghazi, last major Italian defense position in Cyrenacia, Sudanese defense forces, racing through Eritrea, were prepared to storm strongly held Italian positions at Keren, only 36 miles from the Eritrean capital of Asmara. British forces in all sectors penetrated deeper into Italian Smosiiland and similar successes were reported in Ethiopia, on the road to Gondar north of Lake Tana. But in the house of commons Chancellor of the Exhequer Wood reported the war now was costing Britain 42,000,000 per day. Asking for huge appropriations the chancellor warned that to avoid inflation further taxation would be necessary and called upon all Britons to restrict their expenditures as much as possible and to lend the sums they saved thereby to the government Und Leue Opinion . The chancellor was supported laborHe-'-formehy-- a- appearance at tabernacle on February 13, Utah State Agricultural college students-- and members Of the Cache Valley Otvie "flnanclaf-secretarMusic association will see and hear of the treasury, Petwick one of the world's finest concert Lawrence, who expressed gratigroups. Dr. N. A. Pedersen, presi- tude for President Roosevelt's dent of the association, said Tues- "generosity" in presenting the ease-len- d bill to congress. Lawday. of rence, who expressed Presented under the auspices hope for the civic music association and col- speedy passage of the measure, said the aa bureau tenth the American lege lyceum lyceum program of the season, the prineiple had drained the resources of its the has become famous for British government If quartet (Continued On Page 2) outstanding artistic quality. Personnel of the quartet which has Quartet makes it the Logan L.D.S. r given nearly 1,000 concerts throughout the world includes Josef first violinist; Alexander Schneider, second violinist; Boris violinist; and Mischa Kroyt. Schneider, cellist. Repertory of the ensetrabie the whole literature covering string quartets from the Mannheim school to the extreme modernistic and atonal composer, Dr. Peterson said. Accomplishment of their superb playing is made easier for them by their instruments, faultlessly selected which produces Rois-man- n, es a singularly striking effect According to Dr. Pedersen, critical acclaim for the quartet has been widespread and ia hailed as n most controversial. Chairman being one of the finest string fourBBaid D Lake somes to manifest Itself upon this to be'fj S!1, side of the Atlantic by metropolitan .V federal .. mobilized on into modern '"fiii service, poorly equipjicd , standards" and that our navy is in (traces its origination buck to the lorrow aad ordgr a pubho hcarI critics (formation of the Nhuvoo lesion!. "urgent need of new equipment, members of the Mor- During his study of European by early-da- y aviation in ,936 1937 and 1938, mon church at Nauvoo. III., in because of GREEKS pressure of official business. Lindbergh said, he was forced to February J841. the wi was conclufiion the that Germany ?overnor. aPPro ved ,l h!. T11?" the natural air power of Europe, be used as a recreation fund for Tbe of . c"te "d indicated hev federal enters it as after sea is the natural the guard England just wanted NO one to believe an service. power." fort was being made to steam- Proceeding Germany now has an air power rehif MI WASHINGTON. Feb. 6 (IMb advantage. he said, bothinnum- - Herbert B. "Maw told the guard ,rH"CC' ? bers of airplanes and in the geo- - he hoped when you come back most relief plans al-l - Greek officials said today they embodying of a end the the us at to year graphical location of bases close to 30 He expected had not refused American world will be at peace and you it to be vital British points. was all a toomrrow. It fighting planes. is that the can to aid possibility Britain, par-- ( forget Expanded license auto controversial The misunderstanding before us today." Continued On Page 2) tax diversion bill, the governor Secretary of the Navy Frank said, would be presented to the Knox revealed yesterday the Navy senate, although it was possible had offered to give Greece the he might have power under the 30 Grumman fighting planes now organization bill to divert funds aboard the aircraft carrier Wasp, for his proposed industrial ex but the Greeks, wanting newer and faster craft, did not accept pansion commission. them. "Of course we have not refusMinister - Counselor ed," said DEFENSE HOUSING George S. Depasta of the Greek WASHINGTON. Feb. 6 There must be some legation. President Roosevelt today nominatWe are merely misunderstanding. STUDIED waiting for an answer from our ed John Gilbert Winant. former government" Republican governor of New At the same time Knox revealHampshire and a specialist in lubor ed the Chinese had asked for 500 and social problems, as America's Feb. 5 (l.Pi that arrangements but WASHINGTON, planes new ambassador to London during housing in were being made for them to buy Flying Squadron histhis crucial period in British auto trailers an dboats for work- 100 of them here. ers on temporary defense jobs offered to the toryThe Grumman The long expected nomination was suggested today as part of Greeks, Knox explained, are not of Winant to succeed Joseph P. a 156.750,000 program sponsored the latest type which are reputed Kennedy topped a Mst of diplomatic by Defense Housing Coordinator to fly at least 400 miles an hour. shifts which the President sent to C. F. Pulmer. But. he said, they're still service- the senate. These included: The temporary housing facilities, 'able and ought to come in handy Palmer said, could be moved to against the Italians. For this Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr., of former ambassador defense areas where housing short- country's purposes they could be Pennsylvania, to Poland, as ambassador in Lonages become acute. He estimated useful now only as trainers, he don to the refugee governments of nearly 12,000 defense workers and added. . and Poland, Belgium, Norway the .their families could live in mod-ler- n Knox said Cimon Diamantopou-los- , Netherlands. trailers and that an addi- the Greek minister, had turn' Ambassador to China Nelson T. 'tional 8.000 unmarried men could ed down the gift, which he said be quartered in boats tied up at Johnson, to be minister to Australia. coastal ports near projects. Clarence E. Gauss, now minister The housing program embraces to Australia, to be ambassador to supplemental appropriations ot'to the Greeks by classifying them China. for the novel tempor- - as obsolete, he added, 6.750,000 Alexander Kirk, now counselor ary homes. The remaining 150.- - He indicated the Greeks were of the U. S. embassy at Rome, to to obtain more modern 000,000 would be spent for family seeking be minister to Egypt. i3z3 dwelling units and to partially by getting the British Herbert C. Pell, now minister to (place 200.000,000 already allocat-- 1 to take deferred delivery on some of their plane orders here. ed for defense housing. (Continued On Page 2) JOHN GILBERT WINANT ,k, clcbralion .1 th. -- 10O.li i2,rr:i,rChL0iv,Issi11 'SoSS Roy-soo- - j Gr; JTdS ; EXPLAIN PLANE REFUSAL i ncd; John Gilbert Winant Named U. S. Ambassador To Britain PROJECT , Warned of Increasing Tax . DR DEN SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 6 (IT) A prolonged battle over Gov. Herbert B. Maw's reorganization program was forecast in the house and senate today as the legisla-- I ture moved to hroaden Utahs sales tax law in the hope of JKSK 1. RICH, former Logan obtaining additional revenue. city judge who today was apMany Not Favorable There was a growing pointed to serve until the next belief election. general among legislators that the reorganization program could NOT be unless adopted at this session many of the more than 275 bills introduced were already dropped from the calendar and considered at a special session Gov. Maw has indicated he will call in June. The sales tux bill was in the house by the revenue taxation committee, would extend the use tax to any person manufacturing, pro"I am happy to have the oppor- cessing or producing tangible personal property for his own use. tunity of serving citizens of this storage or consumption within A number of broad locality as Logan city judge, and I the Btate. intend to administer affairs of the exemptions were made. Including newspapers, churches, property office to the best of my ability. inot subject to a sales or exise After taking the judgeship oath ax, and federal property, from Auditor Reuben Pedersen, Amendment Jesse P. Rich, Logan attorney, An amendment provided that bethen and statement made that would be baaed on total chams into the judge gan moving prjce 0f gj tangible person- ber in the Arimo building. aj property. It also increase met this jjpenalties. Logan commissioners Rich The and would extend prinsales tax appointed Judge morning to the city bench to serve until the cipally to recreational and amusenext general election. The field had ment facilities, listed in the bill been narrowed to three candidates as including billiards, bowling, L. Tom Perry. Judge Rich and golf, swimming and other sports or amusements not now covered Clinton Vernon. After taking everything into by law. The reorganization bill got its we chose Judge consideration, Rich." stated Mayor William Evans first major setback ir the senate when the upper chamJr. "Response of the voters In the yesterday November election indicated that ber declined to consider the meashe is well liked and respected in ure as introduced. The senate revision and enrolling committee the city." ruled that joint house and 3enate Sa , ury of city judge s 2o0 per would minimum set by law. regulations cbamber to consid;r the bill Judge R'ch succeeds the late E.M.)by tl, only M introduced by wngnt majority leader George Miller. It was understood that at least 40 bills wou,d have to be offered 1711 M CAWPCTDECC 1 IXliUU 'in lhe 8enate to supplement and 'put into effect the reorganization program. The supplementary bills, BY ; The death was termed suicide. In Maw's proposals has been made by Superintendent Bateman. After discussing it in detail, he will entertain questions and comments from the floor. N. D. Salisbury, member of the Forum board of managers, will be chairman of the meeting. o r Maw's stienmlining at the meeting which lomnnnees ut 8 o'clock, and will tie held in Logan Woodruff school auditorium The general piddle in invited, and there will be no admission charge. An extensive study ot Governor n measiiie n benefit " This was the comment made today by Superintendent E Allen Number 31. 32. Go i e r 1 Boy talents in the interest of the VallScout movement in the Cache scoutcrs 400 more than ey Council anand their wives attended the nual council meeting in Logan. council as president year was Volume Bateman immediate past president nt Utah Education associeducator in ation and the state, as he made final preparations for lus Logan Forum presentation tills evening. Bateman will Superintendent of discuss various provisions A Again Named President Rededicating WEATHER FORECAST UTAH Cloudy with snow tonight and Friduy; warmer northeast and extreme north portions tonight. IDAHO Cloudy tonight and Friduy: snowws in valleys and light snow squalls in mountains; warmer tonight. LOVESTOCK. Xcv.. Feb 6 U Pi railroad section foreman report-- e lo the IYrshing county .sheriff today he saw "a large airplane crash and burst into flames on Ragged Top mountain six miles soutli of Lovelock. As deputies and nil ambulance raced to the scene of the reported crash, army sources said a large bomber, with eight men aboard, wits enroute across Nevada at the lime of the report. The control tower ot Salt Lake airport said it understood there had been no report from the eaitbound bomber since it reached the Lovelock area Capt E. T. Vance of the army air operations nt Suit Luke City confirmed this, saying the last contact with tile bomber was at 9:22 PST. which he said placed the bomber over the Lovelock area. The army air hose at Salt Lake City announced it was sending out plane to search the Lovelock section. At Sacramento, the U. S. army air depot headquarters said the bomber left there at 8:28 a. m. PST for Lowry Field, Denver. It was a flying fortress which vas being service for duty in Alaska. United Airlines, which operates its Mainliner planes across Nevada, said it had two planes in that area this morning but both were flying on schedule after the report was received from the Southern Pacific section foreman. The Salt Lake airport control tower said at 1:10 p. m. MST that the plane should have passed over Salt Lake City at noun and so must be presumed definitely overdue. Champ lx the goseinot uses tin, great pow-t- i wisely Hut if an administrator cxcits unsei upulous control, its questionable that the state would "Thu state reorganization bill, if passed by the legislature, will give tremendous powers to the governor of Utah . . "It will give him rigid control of state funds. This is all right so long as PROGRAM SET FOR CIVIC CLUB MEET Complete plans for the membership meeting of the Associated Clubs of Northern Utah to be held at the USAC Friday were leased re- today. Persons attending tho meeting will be given a thorough view of activities on the college campus. Dr. J. Morris Godfrey, president of the association, stated. From 4:30 to 6:30 p. m. the groups will be taken on a tour of the campus, visiting livestock bams, laboratories and other points of Interest The tour will begin from the president's office. At 6:30 a dinner will be held In the college cafeteria at 75 cents per plate. Reservations for the dinner may be made by calling M. R. Hovey at the chamber of commerce. A program to be given dunng the dinner has been outlined as follows: selections by College String Trio, led by Wiliiam Douglas; introductory remarks. F. P. Champ, president of board of trustees; response. Dr. J. president of Civic Clubs of Northern Utah; vocal seaddess lections, Claudius Doty; "The Utah State Agricultural ColG. E. Peterson. President lege, y, UTAH WOMAN DIES OF ACCIDENT HURTS SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 6 U)'i Mrs. Ruth Lancaster Roberta, 23, died in a Salt Lake City hospital last night from injuries suffered in an automobile accident that also took the life yesterdayhusband-of-a-wcek of her Clive Moss Roberts. 26. couple was returning to their new home at Tooele from their honeymoon when Roberts apparently fell asleep at the wheel of their car. The machine careened across a street and hit a truck. Roberts wag the son of Mrs. J. V. Wragg of Provo, whom they visited Tuesday evening just before they started back toward Tooele. Their deaths raised the Utah 1941 trafife toll to 12, nine less than registered on the corresponding date of 1940. The PLANES LOST Seven fighter planes LONDON were lost in the big sweep" of the over the invasion Force Air Royal area of occupied France, the air ministry announced today. |