Show WEATHfeR aV!£V33 V OTAIIS Faii0- night and Tucs- - dy arme in southwest portion tonight " - i vv T ' A TT J C Tl r- L 4 -T rfifth Year— No V IW News - and ¥lEWS' o Major W G Dockum of the organized army reserve dsclares Ogden is a strategic point for an air base and 'says Ogden should energetically back up the desire of the army air corps for the establishment of such a base at the Ogden arsenal R ef o r ma t o r y Warden Is Heroine of Sunday Break Woman plan of preparedness Soon after the World war the lost capable strategists in the army fade a survey of the entire Pacific oast and decided Ogden was the place for an army base They caused the Ogden arsenal to be established a All of which gives added weight to what Major Dockum has said Ogden should push with all the power It possesses to obtain an air base and supply depot at the arsenal site now that congress has the subject up for consideration Every day the consumption of cigarettes in the United States aver- 28 cigarettes for every man dees and child A peculiar thing is that our cups of coffee equal our cigarettes We drink an average of 286 cups of coffee a day A writer in one of the magazines advises people not to fuss over what they eat He would disregard the exact rules of diet and allow natural taste to determine what is good for one's health - That means tastes that have not been corrupted by false appetites If one goes to dinner as he would to a surgeon's office he will fail to have the right menial attitude to i"Vomote digestion for the mind an important part in action ways of the stomach -- Airplanes are to be regularly crossing the Atlantic in the spring of 1937 That is the forecast made by those who are : in close touch with the men who are planning flights over the ocean The element of safety is to be in creased by building what is known as seadromes which are to be six- artificially created islands in middle of the Atlantic s-r-re They will be built strong enough to resist the "storms at sea and af ford landing terminals Four of them will be placed miles apart " When 'they are constructed pass enger service will be started which will permit a traveler to leave New York in the morning and dine" in 1 London the next day When Lindbergh made his sensa tional flight" a service of that kind was thought of as nothing more Jhan a dream perhaps never to be Qalized Now it is assured and men of money are putting up millions based on the feasibility of 'the scheme as passed— cn - by experts W D Brown president of the Weber club returning from New Orleans says that famous southern city is at the height of prosperity with hotels crowded and people spending as though hard times would never come aagin f spring-lik- e balmy V and looked upon the Mississip ay as a place for recreation ' He was much interested in that part of the city which was built more than 100 years ago when New Orleans had its Creole belles It was afflicted with yellow fever and malaria Today both scourges have disappeared i T In the old days the people J GUARD x The liquor measures came before the house Saturday as a special or der but by the time the text of the state store bill recommended by the judiciary committee had been read there was not 80-pa- ge time enough to complete amendments offered to the bill This bill and two others providing for private licensing of sales are listed on the house calendar as unfinished special order of business However House bill No 63 by Mrs Reva Beck Bosone D Salt Lake has been set for debate as a special order for today's session v FREIGHT TRAIN LENGTH Mrs Bosone's bill limits the 1 sister-- j ob tained their water from cisterns nhich were not screened —— — V Now New Orleans has a most modern water system and the mos has quito as a conveyor of disease ' been exterminated : There comes a sense of relief with the supreme court deciding the gold clause cases in a manner that will not prove upsetting Someone has written "The puny szlt we think so great is just a bubble blown by Fate And yours- may be— well — merely soap": y ut for you whatever you are that is the most important thing in the world although "life is a play swift in its flight a little hope a little dream and then good night" HEADS Two Beauties Put To Death Under Spy Charges Blue-Blood- ed blue-blood- ed silk-hatt- ed : 5 per tower They herded us out there cent for the fourth $1000 and 6 per to' keep the guards from shooting at cent for the fifth $1000 and all ini come above them I' After they broke I went over and Exemptkmsvwould be $500 for sinj gle persons $1000 for married pergave up As the mob! rampaged down the sons and $200 for each dependent The measure is a companion cojrridors toward the double-barre- d front door arid freedom one of measure with the corporation franchise tax bill which has also passed 1 ' (Contintted on Page Two) the senate The house committee is M-- f : expected to report the latjter bill Tuesday with favorable recommendI ADVISORS LOOK UPON DECISION ation SALES TAX AMENDMENT CHAIRMAN TO UNDER ATTACKS No Administrative Nor Legislative Action Necessary Associated Press Staff Writer WASHINGTON Feb 18 — (AP) — President Roosevelt and his immediate aides decided today after study of the supreme court gold decision that no legislative or administrative action was required The decisions were accepted at the White House as a "complete victory for the government" LONG DISCUSSION This announcement was made by Attorney General Cummlngs and Senator Robinson of Arkansas Democratic leader after a lengthy discussion with President Roosevelt and Secretaries Hull and Morgenthau The parley was called immediately after the supreme court had spoken its mind It was known in advance that the administration was ready should the decisions have been ad verse with various alternations of administrative and legislative action "The decisions" said Robinson "settle all questions favorably to the This course is pleas government ingto Us I know of no legislative action that is necessary Attorney General Cummings said: COMPLETE VICTORY "As far as I am concerned the decisions constitute a complete vic tory for the government all along ac the tion seems to be required" ' The declarations were regarded as portraying the mind of President Roosevelt who had given the closest attention to the court's decisions ' For more than two hours he went oyer the entire monetary situation with his aides Asked if International monetary stabilization had come into the dis cussions Cummings replied it was not considered Over Opinioim ' i WASHINGTON Feb 18— (AP) at what the gold decision means: To the wrinkled dollar bills in To your pocket— nothing with a big Government "NV They'll buy Just as much as Gold McReynolds Declares Decision they did yesterday and still make 100 pennies 20 nickels 10 dimes and four quarters Destroys Constitution To the $1000 railroad oond you may own - which has a clause promising to pay In the old dollar By JOHN T SUTER' or Its equivalent in gold c-- again Associated Press Staff Writer i practically nothing Yoii can collect $1000 in the kind of dollars (Copyright 1935 by The Associated Press) Feb 19— (Ap) — Dividing five by four you've been using ever since the WASHINGTON court government cut — on its account today in effect swept awy any govbooks — the gold content of the ernment or private obligation to pay gold°bonds m gold j dollar from 2p8 grains to 15 Chief Justice Hughes delivering tHe majority opinion grains To the holder of a $1000 govcourtroom tense with - the realization of an historic a in ernment bond promising to pay in moment said congress must be free to deal as it saw fit gold of the old dollar which today which would affect th el currency and the matters with would mean $1690 in the devalued — once again practically court must take account of current economic conditions dollar " ' — — '— nothing The court held the goveven in ruling on contracts ernment didn't have the right to Dissenting— with three of his col- break its promise to pay the bond Justice McReynolds said: leagues— in the old gold dollar but— try and "The constitution is gone" collect vThe court of claims won't While invalidating the law saying receive your suit so the only thing government obligations need not be left is to accept $1000 in the kind OF GOLD of dollars you've got in your paid in gold" the court simultaneousdenied holders of federal bonds now ly pocket the right to sue for redress in 'the To the holder of gold certificates court of claims — if you've got one you hold it are to and This right also was denied holdillegally subject ers of the old gold certificates who If you put in your prosecution claim for an extra payment in the Rush To Buy Stocks had sought to get $169 for each devalued dollars ' when ypu turned dollar in their certificates : and Grains Follows the certificates over to the govNEW DEAL WINS ernment it won't mean much Announcement won all along the The government The court held in effect that to line with private bonds regard in devalued dollars' was due NEW YORK Feb 18— (UP)— The and state and municipal gold confor every $1000 In gold certif icates nation's markets today greeted the tracts ' but like the federal bonds — try government's gold clause victory In each case by five to four all and collect with bullish demonstrations remin- around the court upheld the right To all holders of United States iscent of the days before the 1929 of congress to regulate the currency- bonds which promised to pay gold crash Chief Justice Hughes read the the supreme court in effect said " decisions Stock after the v trading opinion i this today: ran at the rate of nearly 5000000 to federal reference the In The government had vp right shares for a full day Tickers fell bonds the! decision took notegold of to stop gold payments! 'wn your behind 11 minutes as orders to buy on effect national economy potential bond after promising to pay gold poured in from all sections Bonds should the holders be allowed to sue v But— and commodities were correspond- for more than face value The government has taken gold active Grain exchanges were Here is the language in which the out of circulation and there is no ingly closed because of the inrush of buy to can force the treasury way you orders which traders were un ' You cannot sue ing able to execute speedily pay you gold HOW THEY VOTED before the court of claims So the The decisions caught markets off Here is how the nine justices only thing left is to accept for guard Traders had expected less of the United Spates supreme your bond its face value in the than a complete government victory 'on the momentous gold divided everyday devalued dollar Stock exchange officials stood by to r decision: close the markets if prices collapsed Charles Chief Justice Majority-When the decisions were announced Louis D Brandeis Gull Whips Evan Hughes the stock floor resounded with Owen J RobStone Harlan F cheers Then brokers and traders N Cardoza erts and On Ship set In Benjamin to work in the most active deal—James G McReyn Dissenters ings in many months olds Willis Van DeVanter George The carriers were in demand be' PORTLAND4 Ore Feb 18— (AP) Sutherland and Pierce Butler cause they are exceptionally large — A hitherto unknown seagull withbonds Had of out a shred of reputation took a de- issuers court in gold court partially invalidated the con ruled the payment cision from "Rusty" rated by the dozens of been tested law: have would railroads crew of the steamer San Julian the observers forced into receivership conclude Pacific on best fighting cock the) "We the joint resolution As challenger "Rusty" had the said of June 5 1933 in so far as it atknow 'of " the ropes after the first tempted to override the obligation fein created by the bond in suit went out to be beyond the congressional power" Outfought but not MADE Here Is the language in wtych the smarted the gull lightly sidestepped court denied holders of federal gold one of "Rusty's" charges and the Lbonds to sue for redress in the battling rooster tumbled overboard ON court of claims: The crew omitted flowers "In view of the adjustment of the Internal economy to the single Supported In Refusal In 5-- Hauptmann Reads But Lawyers Busy Trenton n Feb is— cap)Bruno Hauptmannj read and smoked - - d hi) 80-ci- 21 " nnAIPhA Alirm ! NEWS CASE DECISION I $1-6- 90 -- - - o) "pay-as-you-fight- M Cover Charge Shown In Area nt) 1 '! - Extinguishers Seen In Window At Blaze : i O i v : ? Rooster Battle i gold-clau- ! se 1 ATTACK ' "PINK SLIPS" Italian Troops Sail For African Front WASHINGTON Feb 18 — (UP)— The sentinels of the Republican Taxpayers organization claimed a "nation-wid- e response" today to its call for a "pink slip strike" protesting publicity provisions of the new income tax law Raymond Pitcairn national chairman of the organization announced 150000 specimen "pink slips" across which was printed "I protest against this titrageous invasion of my right of privacy" had been sent NAPLES Feb 18 — (UP) — Two battalions of Premier Benito Mussolini's black shirt Fascist militiamen sailed on the steamsUp Gange today for Italian East Africa to reinforce the colonial army in view of the Abyssinian dispute The battalions arrived from Rome yesterday1 to the cheers of a crowd out at the railway station Sailing Recipients of the specimens were orders were expected today asked to attach them to the actual treasury "pink slips" on which they will record income information "America Is tired of government by Inquisition" Pitcairn said "We the repeal of this obnoxious demand ' and inquisitorial 18— N Feb Y ELMIRA (UP)— income tax law" provision of the With a machine gun expert fingerr — ing a weapon in the rear of the auditorium Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt yesterday addressed Elmira re - Po 1 i c y Ad vo c ated First Lady Speaks In Penal Institution To Ban Profiteer (D-Col- Pay -- AWAIT CALL (D-Nep- It Seems ! in his cell in" the Jersey prison death house today but his attorneys were busy on the outside clearing the way for- - an appeal from his convic tion for the Lindbergh kidnap killing Frederick A defense counsel SALT LAKE CITY Feb 18— (UP) said he would Pope appear probably to —A request for a party caucus to morrow — before Court Supreme investigate certain state departments Justice Thomas W Trenchard to has not yet by O R the state to bear the ex Mickelsen chairman of the Utah petition pense of printing the trial record state Democratic party Mickelson The cost is about $10000 said today —f — The request for the party meeting RETAIL ADS GREATER was made Saturday in a petition CHICAGO Feb 18— (AP) —Recirculated among members of the tail advertising in newspapers was legislature by Rep Bent R Ryan 61 per cent greater in January than About 45 signatures in January of 1934 the publication were attached to the document "Advertising Age" reported today Mickelson at his home in Rich- after an survey The increase field told reporters that the peti- was from 68148000 lines to 72344 tion which was mailed Saturday 000 the largest shown by any classi had not yet reached hini flcation of advertising been-receive- k-O- Matters To" Run iAlongr About As They Were WITH PLEASURE An effort to prevent the - Utah sales tax from being passed on to the consumer was seen in a bill introduced in the lower house of the i Utah legislature today by Represenj ty tatives Dexter Business Men Urere Slash Maw D OgdenFarr and Wilmer J The bill makes ' the following of Two Billion In amendments to the present sales tax Works-Relie- f law: 1 — Makes it a misdemeanor for vyASHINGTON Feb 18— (UP) — any person to make any charge be- Pay-As-You-Fi- ght President Roosevelt's $4880000000 cause of the tax or to collect any worjc relief program already en charge represented to the purchaser snafled in a bitter senate debate as a sales tax - all wasi attacked today by the Chamber persons receiving of Commerce df the United States payment in consideration of a sale The chamber in renewing its de or property or service subject to ma rids for an early balanced budget the tax responsible for the payment urged congressj to slash $2000000-00- 0 of the tax The present law makes from the Amount requested by the vendor responsible for the colme jpresiaeni iq proviae employment lection of the tax 3— Provides that the act shall not for 30000C0 persons include charges made for professionSen Alva Adams supBy CLARENCE M WRIGHT al services Associated ported by Sen j Carter Glass of the Press Staff Writer 4— Provides that the tax shall not appropriations j committee renewed apply to retail sales of intoxicating (AP)-T- A Feb 18— hisjfight on the floor to reduce the liquors or beers or Wines or the WASHINGTON was urged upon congress towar future 1x r $2880000000 appropria tion of airplane transportation The growing irebellion against the price 5— Provides that the tax shall not day by the house committee on military affairs measuVe included efforts to send the to apply of articles or the i After studying means of taking profit out of war bill back to committee to Impose things by casualties persons not regularlv n committee urged the establishment of a level which beyond limitations upoa Mr Roosevelt's au jgagea m tne business of selling war-tim- e 100 per cent levy on ex prices might not go thority an amendment for - force paypnent of a prevailing wage scale cess profits and higher taxes for everybody ' another to pay the $2000000000 The report submitted by Chair- soldiers bonus qut of the appropria man McSwain (D-- S said "out- nize all of the No-Parkiproperty and inng tion j and a proposal by Sen Burton extravagant prof iteef-in- g dustrial system of rageously To America K Wheeler to finance doubled jthe cost of the World is a such result truly contemplate the (appropriation through issuance VINCENNES Ind Feb 18— fAP War Such f measures as it urged abhorrent" of $4000000000 in greenbacks —The price of law vioiat inn 1e ha- - it said would prevent that happenMcSwain said a bill embodying Total expenditures proposed for ing r in any next war and there committee set forth ing here clearly including suggestions the next fiscal year the chamber would be no "staggering debt to Police Chief or Thomas "stabilization" limitation h Martin price said are of $3500000000 report consume the substances cf the surwhich $4600000000 is for emergency ordered the painting of signs on the vivors and of the succeeding gen- would probably be offered this curbs in zones where parking is week Since the house ways and purposes' erations" means committee is the only one "All experience" the report said Of the proposals to draft all authorized to act cn taxes he urgThey read: "No parking $8w proves there must be an end sooner wealth in wartime the McSwain ed upon it the suggestions to levy ror later to government deficits No said: report a 100 per cent tax on "all profits complexities or disbursement taxes on loose "Some based to be due to wartime busishown thinking or can borrowing monetary policies ness noble has sentiment upconditions" proceeded in tiie end prevent the necessity of on the theory that all t of the V But Chairman Doughton (D-- N facing the difficult task of balanc wealth of the nation would be CV of the ways and means comCINCINNATI Feb 18— fAP ing the budget i drafted arid confiscated for "the mittee replied to newspapermen: "The continuance of deficits means Firemen were called to extinguish a use of the nation in time of war "If the military committee's bill an increasing dinger of impairment blaze in a machinist's supply house "A little more careful and an- does what it is designed 1 3 do there of the public credii and weakening xne iirst tmng they saw was— alytic thinking would convince such woij't be any war So there will of the whole economy of the coun- An entire front window disDlav of persons that such a plan and pro- beno need for us to: levy a 100 fire extinguishers gram would socialize and commu- - per cent excess prof its tax " : (5)-Mo- When our army sanitary engineers discovered how to make Havana a health resort they did much for New Orleans MEN'S (Copyright 1935 by United Press) 'BERLIN Feb 18— (UP)— Baroness Benita Von Berg society beauty and Frau Renate Von Natzmer another beauty were beheaded today for spying on behalf of a foreign state The execution of the two women was carried out at dawn with such Boulder dam secrecy that it was hours before the There is danger that unless this is official veil could be penetrated sufdone the three bills will be releficiently to learn their exact fate gated to the end of the calendar At first officials said they had and would not be again considered been shot by a firing squad Then until late in the session TAX MEASURE the statement was retracted and it the most important- - tax fw&sadmtttea women had-eo- ng uneot measures now before the "Utah" lee to the blocks where their ' heads islature was acted upon' favorably were chopped off by a by a house committee today executioner with a medieval' battle ? The administration income tax axe bill which has already passed the Their necks shaven for death senate was reported by the house they were led into the court yard revenue and taxation committee of Ploetzensee prison and executed with a recommendation that it pass before a small carefully chosen the house group "of witnesses The house committee however Other defendants in one of the made its provisions even more dras- most fantastic espionage conspiratic asking that a senate amendment cies in modern times were sentenced to provide for a $50 property tax to life Imprisonment The latter offset be repealed were' Baron Georg Von Sosnowski Under the bill as reported to the the dashing Polish cavalry Officer house there would be no property Fraulein Von Jena and another tax offset and rates would be great- woman secretary of the reichswehr ly increased over the present in- whose name was' not revealed come tax rates Rates in the bill are 2 per cent for the first $1000 of taxable income J per cent for the second $1000 4 SCENE DESCRIBED "We all went out toward the front per cent for the third $1000 F I'D R PROGRAM HAT CUTS OFF -- "T The ringleaders appeared suddenly at the siM of a trusty prisoner serving as inside turnkey poked a pistol muzzle gainst his ribs I "Give us the keys" they hissed j The malcorj tents rounded up all inside turnkeys and Day Sergeant Walter Ford locking them in a cell A mob of youthful prisoners rallied to their ball rushed headlong upstairs into the visitors' room "There werfe about 20 visitors tjiere mostly pomen and children" s4id Lsslie Lo6g a convict who was there talking with his wife and AXWAN IN SILK Goert Selits Iff Here Is How Decision On Gold Works PRESIDENT AND By FRANCIS M STEPHENSON length of freight trains operatin? within Utah borders to 70 cars and passenger trains to 14 cars It was believed this measure would take up the entire session An effort to hold morning sessions Tuesday and Wednesday for consideration of liquor is being made The legislators hope to settle the question before leaving Thursday for a three-da- y trip to southern Utah institutions and to - LAST EDITION Z3 KILLED By FRANCES E BARDEN Associated (Press Staff Writer GRANITE jOkla Feb 18— (AP)— Eighteen desperate convicts were at large in the j southwest today after a wholesale ibreak from ' the state reformatory in which women and children wer used as shields and one guard was shot to death - Back in trie cells were 13 other convicts who bad joined in the Sunday dash for liberty while Mrs George A Waters— the nation's only feminine warden of a male prison — "shunned praiie for her heroism and sought the source of - pistols smuggled to thd leaders j Hastily sunimoned sheriffs posses rode throughout the night over the jshort grass plains seeking to flush the felons from their hiding places All major highways were blockaded and farmers I grimly guarded their homes against possible depredations pf the 'freed killers and robbers CRUELTY ALLEGED i The break followed an investiga tion into reports of cruel treatment of the inmates "We have been having trouble own here al week" said the warden who yesterday exposed herself to gunfire of! the- prisoners "We took every precaution but we could riot guns being smug-- J against guard ii £'--giea m i rom sne outside" From two (smuggled pistols the plot expanded! abruptly to its dead- T completion! ' iF"j 1 Not so many years ago New Or' leans was anything but a health resort or a place to go for pleasure ck£ 1 THOUGHT th Poor and needy seek water and there Is none and their tongue faileth for thirst I the Lord will hear them I the God of Isreal wUl not forsake them—Isaiah 42:17 V£? and-Childr- en f 600 PJ A VOAA ifU Feb 18— (UP)— Liquor legislation was COMPLETE VI CTORY SALT LAKE CITY abandoned in the Utah legislature today Used Women An effort is being made in the house of representatives Senator Robinson Declares As Shields During All Questions Have to clear up the troublesome problem as soon as possible but Excitement a special order of business prevented action today Been Settled — in-law - He enjoyed the ONE EL ' MONDAY EVENING FEBRUARY 18 193S OGDEN CITY UTAH House Takes Up Mrs Bosone's Bill To Limit Number of Cars on Utah Lines Income Tax Bill Favored : Major Dockum is an expert in his field and is capable of passing judgment on Ogden's importance in the dD (TSt?-t—- ra ' - Debate Put Liquor BOY CONVICTS On Sidetracks For AFTER ESCAPE Act Train Freight FROMCUSTODY 1 — "StS? ffi POSSES HUNT BY FRANK FRANCIS ' - n TWELVE PAGES 254 'Wrv ' (rT-id- W " k I ff40Ji U T7 i — -- C i f j I VC ' - : s formatory inmates It was believed the first time that a president's wife ever spoke in a penal institution I No Fleias On Nancy But Needle Found BALTIMORE Md Feb j 18— (AP) — Mrs C Willing Browne f was sure her cocker spaniel had no fleas but she called a veterinarian when Nancy" insisted on scratching Dr John H Engel found the cause and it wasn't a fleaJ He pulled from "Nancy's" shoulder a needle swallowed some months before Cows Feed Selves As Skim Milk Is Used KEN YON Minn Feb 18— CAP)— One way to solve the livestock feed shortage is to let the cows feedthemselves( says Albert Tule Dennison farmer Tule reported that he milks his cows takes the cream and then feeds the skim milk to the animals "It cuts the cost of feed to practically : nothing" Tule said s measure of Lvalue as established by the legislation of the congress ana the universal availability and use throughout the country of the legal tender currency in meeting all enthe - payment of the gagements nlaintiff of the amount - which he demands would appear to constitute not a recoupment of loss in any proper sense out an unjusuiiea en richment "Plaintiff seems to make his case solely upon the theory that by rea son of the fchange in theweight of the dollar !he is entitled to one cents in the dollar and sixty-nin- e for every dollar nrpspnt currency of bond regardless the promised by any actual loss he has suffered with respect to any transaction in which ' ' (Continued on Paje Two) Clubhouse Being Dug By Crippled Youths CHICAGO Feb Now members of Sea Scout ship Star' the lads daily discard their crutches for shovels to dig a basement in the home of one of their Red members When they finish it the member's father promised they can use it for a clubhouse Lamson Faces Murder Trial Second Time Feb 18 — (UP) the second time David A Lam son handsome leader of a Stan ford university intelligentsia set went on trial today for his Me in the Santa Clara county courts He is charged by the state with having struck and killed his wife Aliens campus Y W C A secretary in the bathroom of their Palo Alto home on Memorial day 1933 SAN JOSE Calif or SAYS 18— (AP)— Six- teen graduates r of the Spalding school for crippled children are going to have a clubhouse — when they finish digging it Feb 18 by today's papers Mr Town-sen- d appeared before the senate committee land they had a lot of SANTA MONICA Cal —-S- ee fun and laughter at his plan Well they can have some fun with the amount but they can't have much fun with the idea of You see it's paying a pension not just some idealistic cranks or bolsheviki idea All the rest of the world are doing it but us We thought we had a better idea We called it a! poor farm and everybody that could afford it or had any political influence put their old relatives ' there Now Town-sen- d many have to take only 25 or 15 per cent of his original idea but the senators are hot going to laugh themselves out of paying an j old age pension C 193$ UcNftught j Yours Syndicate Im |