Show Sixty-eight- h Year —No JUNE 23 1937 OGDEN CITY UTAH WEDNESDAY EVENING KK! TUB ASSOCIATED THE UNITED fKESS 8 LAST EDITION 14 Page O In Huff AtBritain Attack Join In Refusal of France X r to and Demonstration Against Alleged Torpedo Attack Precipitates New Break-U- p o V Ait T ''H BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS — Germany and Italy ordered their LONDON June 23 completely out of the international neutrality of Spain today patrol Rebuffed by Britain and France in a German demand for a naval demonstration by all four powers to “warn” the neutral patrol warships Spanish government away from the constates quit the Nazi and Fascist trol scheme in frigid concert non-interventi- Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden announced the German decision to the house of commons Count Dino Grand i the Italian ambassador then informed him of Italy’s con currence o this action" The Italian and German ships have patrolled the "eastern or government-held coast of Spain Their withdrawal left that coast unguarded by vessels watching for violaban on the tions of a sending of foreign arms and fighters to Spain Britain and France are the other powers in the neutrality sea patrol They refused to join a naval demonstration against the Spanish government following an alleged torpedo attack on the German patrol cruiser Leipzig Despite- - the withdrawal of their warships both Italy and Germany will remain in the European nonintervention committee which has directed the neutrality patrol Both insist they wanted a of the conclusion '“peaceful” Spanish civil war in which they are on the side of the fascist insurgents German warships assigned to Spanish waters moved eastward - (Continued on Page Five) four-pow- er (Column Two) - V O animals with airplanes assisting An event of that kind properly staged and advertised should bring a great stream of tourists ' i Father Back In Cell 38 Days After Term Ended For-Killin- g Son Marvin M Sebree Sr yho completed an eight months’ Sentence for involuntary manslaughter just 38 days ago was back in the Weber county jail today after his former wife complained he had threatened to shoot a neighbor’s boy' said Sheriff Oscar E Lowder Sebree 52 was booked on an investigation charge at o’clock last night following his arrest at his mother’s home 286 Twenty-thir- d Lowder reported “We arrested Sebree after his former wife called up and said he was molesting her and had threatened to shoot a neighbor’s boy” the sheriff said HID REVOLVER “When Deputies George Weath-ersto- n and James Larson approached Bebree he went to the rear of the house and hid something A search resulted in finding of the same large caliber revolver with which he shot hi3 son nearly a year ago and which the district court ordered returned to him after his trial” Sheriff Lowder said he understood Mrs Sebree who divorced Sebree after her son’s death was (Continued on Page Five) - ng L FIREBUGS STRIKE TWICE Arsonists Raise Damage Total to $90000 In Week V Mexicans are taking a deep interest in the war in Spain Recently tfie permanent commission of the national congress of Mexico which functions while congress is in recess protested O against the bombardment of the Spanish port of Almeria The bombardment is described as an almost unparalleled example of “frightfulness” in which “defenseless women and children perished "brutally massacred by heavy gun fire without warning in the early morning when the people were asleep in their homes” OThat world attack on the city to much of the civilized Now that the fight is history it is made evident that whatever else Braddock lacked the defeated champion did not fail in courage Even when he was dazed and wobbly on his feet the fighting heart of the man persisted One thing is made plain and 'that Is the new champion cannot Jbe defeated by any challenger who pas not a crushing blow ( Continued on Page Tent " (Column TwoJ i Brown Bomber Blasts Braddock to Win Belt pre-repe- Father Time and Joe Louis’ Fists Too Much For Irish Champ Win Recalls Johnson BY HENRY McLEMORE United Press Staff today 23 (UP) —Joe Louis a black man today June Damage of $9000 at the W P CHICAGO his march down the glory road" Fuller company warehouse and of The- - march started 23 years ago in a tiny cabin' in the $500 at the Peerless Oil company Cotton way down in Alabam plant boosted to $90000 loss caused f It ended last night in a brilby incendiary fires in a week Special Officer Haskell Merrick He discovered the Fuller blaze reported pools of turpentine and other inflammables covered the floor ' clothing had been used for a torch A wick led to a 35000-gallo- n rtank of turpentine but it did not ignite ' world SECOND BLACK CHAMP Officer Who Testified At Shortly after the fire was brought Senate Hearing Shot under control a blaze broke out In Back at the oil company plant Firemen discovered rags and open cans of gasoline in the yard Spraying of chemicals checked the flames The plant contained gallons of lubricants The new outbreaks puzzled officers who arrested Bert Chambers former inmate of the state asylum at' Provo He was accused of starting a lumber yard fire grain elevator which did damage totaling $70000 last week Vigilance was revived in a new search for alleged “firebugs” oil-soak- ed 6-0- 00 old and-another-a- HOLLYWOOD HARLAN Ky June 23— (UP) — Wash Irvin 33 Harlan county deputy sheriff who testified before the civil liberties committee in Washington last April on labor conditions in Harlan was shot to death in his automobile on lonely Tine mountain 15 miles east of here today Irvin and two other deputies George Lee and Allen Bowling Resigned after County Judge Mortis Saylor in dismissing Deputy Uee Fleenor said the time had arrived “to purge the ranks of officers who get into trouble” i Irvin was last seen in Harlan last night He told friends’ he was going to drive tOiTine mountain to listen to the fight over his automobile radio' A gasoline station attendant said trvin stopped for gasoline and oil and said he was “in a hurry” It was believed Irvin was shot after midnight j - Louis-Braddo- ck j - forBogdHan j KILLED IN ACCIDENT Mr and Mrs I G Sampson ceived word today that W C Hepburn died Monday June 14 in San Francisco as result of injuries received when he fell from a ladder j Mr Hepburn was manager of the Salt Lake ' Hardware - company branch while in Ogden He resided re- j in San Francisco for the past eral years sev- He heard the proclamation with upraised hands that still dripped with the blood of the big Irishman Jimmy Braddock who after 22 minutes and ten seconds of battling had crumpled to the floor unconscious Only one other man of Louis race — burly Jack Johnson —ever stood where Louis stands today But Jack lifted the title in Australia which leaves Louis with the distinction of being the first colored man to win the championship on American ‘ s gold-tooth- ed soil When Louis blasted the defending champion Braddock to the floor in the eighth round he capped one of the most sensational climbs to the heights in the history of boxing Three years ago Joe labored in an automobile factory A' pair of overalls Was ' his dress and pork chops and hominy grits his fare Today he was the best fighting man in the world with $700000 in the bank and faced with the cheery prospect of making twice that amount in the next twelve months TWO DEFENSES PLANNED Already Mike Jacobs- the' shrewd New' Yorker who brought last night’s fight- to Chicago despite a flock of lawsuits has laid plans for Joe to defend his championship twice before winter Jacobs announced today that he had arranged tentatively to take the Brown Bomber to London in July and pit him against Tommy Farr the gangling Welshman who holds the British empire heavyweight title If successful against Farr Louis will return for a Sep- tember go against the best avail(Continued on Page Five) (Column One ) - - unionTorder - STRIKE VOTE Poll of Railroad Workers Called 350000 to Cast Ballots - CHICAGO June 23— (UP)— Representatives of five railroad broth0 erhoods prepared today to poll trainment switchmen conduc- tors firemen and engineers on ad visability of a strike Members of operating unions will vote within 30 days on whether they should call a strike to enforce demands for a flat 20 per cent wage increase arid to turn down demands of railroads for downward revision of 100 rules affecting t hours and working: conditions Results of the poll will be can vassed by union heads meeting here June 26 A V Whitney president of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen largest of the group announced that if members vote a strike and set a date for it their action will “open the door” to ‘intervention by the federal railway board I "This will compel the railroads to negotiate" Whitney said The brotherhoods rejected a rail road demand for revision of rules COURT lf to eliminate time and for overtime discontinue daily guaranteed minimum earnings and WASHINGTON June 23 (AP)— drop a rule forbidding reduction of A senate judiciary subcommittee train crews below the number in has been appointed it was learned service Jan 1 1919 today to consider a proposed conThey demanded a wage increase stitutional amendment enlarging retroactive to May 1 1937 when the supreme court to 11 members contract expired their previous the Senator Andrews '(D-Fl: author said that in view of this abandon temporaction to achieve his at least attempt' arily the same objective through an amendment to the Roosevelt court - 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I V- just flown - airmen hose SALT LAKE CITY June 23 — (AP) —Efforts of the Salt Lake j City chamber of - commerce to I ELAINE BARRIE Her Disrobing Brings Suit full-leng- th and she confirmed it saying: “We just can’t live without each other" Barrymore was noncommittal about “How To Undress In Front Of Your Husband” Other members of his family were reported to have raised the objections A I mediate a strike failed today six-day-o- : i ' : ld taxicab - WASHINGTON June 23— (UP) —The senate today passed the $663000000 ’ war department ap- -i propriations bill providing $417- 000000 for military purposes and $246000000 for rivers and har-bo- rs and flood control - a) i he-woul- bill j - PARADE SNAKE DANCES A parade of union workers The d - constitutional amendment Now Oakland Has o Maftsbn Suspect OAKLAND Cal June 23— (UP) would proVide eventually for a supreme court consisting of one jus- — A man whose identity was not tice from each of the ten circuit revealed was being held in the court' districts and’ a chief jus- Alameda county jail today for in tice appointed from the country at large : It would! allow voluntary retirement of justices at 70 after ten years service and would compel retirement at 75 heads the Senator Logan subcommmittee Senator Borah is a member (D-K- y) (R-Idah- o) al- most a mile long through the streets in calling on workers to drop their tools and abandon their masnake-dance- d mid-afterno- on chines Hall said about 1000 WPA workers joined the strike Republic has continued to op- erate its plant here with curtailed forces of employes Today 150 nonstrikers who had been working In the plant for almost 28 days were taken' out of the plant in allowed to go home Union shouted sympathizers “scab” and “fink” at them and national ' guardsmen bayonets ' on their rifles pushed the crowd back so the workers could be taken down a side street PLANTS LISTED The following plants with the number Hall claimed would or had walked out were listed by the CJO leader: ’ - auto-mobilesa- non-striki- ' ng Packard 5500 Republic nd Elec- tric a General Motors subsidiary 1010 Sunlight Electric a General Motors subsidiary 840 X)hio Corrugating Co 210' Brainard Steel Co 160 Aetna Standard Engineering Co 120' Youngstown Pressed Steel"’ 1000 Federal Machine & Welding ' 80 Warren Tool Corp 150 The strikers paraded through the streets trying to get workers at other plants to join the movement It was understood that the Youngstown Pressed plant a subsidiary of Sharon Steel had assigned contract with workers which included a clause providing that they would not strike y FACE MAIL CHARGES United States Attorney Emerich B Freed at Cleveland today authorized issuance of warrants charging six men with interference with the mail in connection with the picket line activities of steel workers in the Mahoning valley A United States marshal set out to serve the warrants while four struck steel companies maintained a “united front” in negotiations with the federal steel mediation board for settlement ' of the old strike stretching into fc seven states on (Continued Page Five) (Column Four) -- ' 28-d- ay Federal Reorganization Measure Sent to Senate FULL PROBE OF vestigation' in connection with the kidnaping and slaying of Charles Mattson 10 son of Dr and Mrs W W Mattson of Tacoma Wash last December The suspect had been arrestee on a traffic charge and was said by police to resemble descriptions of the kidnaper 1 STRIKE ASSURED WASHINGTON 23 — (UP) June at — A full senate investigation of Bill Long-Awaite- d Makes Compromise With Opposition - MEASURE ct The Industrial strike was in protest against the moving of supplies in and out of Republic Steel company’s Warren plant under the protection of national guardsmen and police 350'-00- SOLDNSSTUDY NEWARK N J June 23 — (AP)— The Ellis IL Parker con- ' spiracy case —a sequel to the Lindbergh kidnaping— was given to a federal court jury of eight women and four men today OAKLAND Calif June 23— Mattern - noted (AP)— James I flier announced plans today for p a refueling flight from here to Moscow over the route al ' - liant patch of light at Comiskey park when with 65000 persons looking on he was proclaimed heavyweight champion of all the Oil-soak- ed FILM MAY UPSET ROMANCE Turning an expanse of bare back to the camera she slips off brassiere and reaches for a nightie The climax is a view of the descending nightgown coinciding with vanishing undergarments that fall to her feet Then Miss Barfie takes a bow and is ready to hop into bed Barrymore announced the reconciliation with Elaine Tuesday - SALT LAKE CITY June 23— (AP)— Arsonists fired two more buildings in Utah’s capital early el Wild horses are disappearing Soon they like the pioneers will be gone The life of the frontier is vanishing ' - NOW ELAINE'S DISROBING June 23— (UP)— bliss of John BarThe newly-foun- d rymore and Elaine Barrie who are planning to get married again was marred today by a court fight : Producer Dwain Esper went to court to defend his use of the title: “How To Undress In Front Of Your Husband” a one-reskit ‘ starring Miss Barrie The Barrymores Esper said can like the" picture or lump it but Elaine was “paid something in four figures” for one day’s disrobing in front of the cameras to make the picture and it is going to be released within a week all complaints notwithstanding Miss Barrie was not reconciled to Barrymore yet when she made the picture and she had herself billed as Elaine Barrie Barrymore The Barrymore family was understood to have objected strenuously to such use of its venerable stage and film name The suit up in court today was filed by E K Nadel another producer who claims exclusive right to the title The picture in question shows Miss Barrie in a graceful strip-awhile the comedian Trixie Friganza does the type of disrobing that is calculated to fray a husband’s nerves It is a scientific portrayal With a snappy line of chatter and a smile for the audience Miss Barrie draws her gown and slip over her head Then with a delicate touch off come shoes and ' ' ten-thir- ty (Column Two) f'£ And a gory road it was too as dynamiting Joe Louis (above) AT THE TOP OF THE GLORY ROAD one-half rounds of vicious slaughter in Comiskey park Chipounded Jimmy Braddock through seven and crown of the world’s heavyweight boxing Man” the to “Cinderella the from lift cago last night S By EDWARD W LEWIS MAYOR United Press Staff WASHINGTON June 23— (UP) — Internal Revenue Commissioner TO OUT submitted the T Guy Helvering name of Cecil B DeMille the mo BEER RULING tion picture producer to the conas tax committee today gressional a citizen who employed a personal holding company “to avoid taxes” Gets Differing View From Helvering explained the case had Lawyer Who Defended been in the courts and that the License Loser method used by DeMille was sustained Attorney Arthur Woolley who ‘EARNING PERSONALITY las served as defense counsel for Helvering said that “sometime at least one beer seller forced to ago a corporation was formed for relinquish his license because he De Mille which he dominated had been charged with liquor law consisting of himself members of violation today presented on rehis family and his attorney” quest of Mayor Peery an opinion “This was an incorporation of regarding issuance of beer perwhat may be called the ’earning mits to applicants who were conviolations personality of Mr DeMille” Hel- victed of The said mayor explained in his recvering “In other words DeMille’s earn- ommendation to the commission that “City Attorney George ing power was almost the sole cor- today porate asset DeMille the indi- S Barker’s opinions are not invidual then went to work for De- fallible and consequently I have Mille the corporation at a salary asked and obtained from Mr Wool-le- y the attached report and I far less than he knew he could herewith as a present the same for your command director “The- - corporation then sold De- information and move' its adop-ion- ” ' Mille’s services to producing comThe difference between ACTION DEFERRED panies Cecil De Mille’s salary from his The commission -- however deown corporation 'and' his actual ferred any final action concernearnings as a motion picture direc- ing the issuance or revocation of tor was put into the corporation" further beer licenses until ThursCITES CONTRAST day when they will also act on a Commissioner recommendation “Contrast this case” Helvering Saunders that theof beer permit of said “with an individual who does not have his earnings paid to a the Golden hotel be revoked and applications of three applicants be Such an individual denied corporation cannot avoid taxes on the money Vote on the recommendation he is attempting to save to go presented in today’s meeting was into business in the future “The vice of this transaction is deferred at the request of Commissioner O’Connor who asked for that the individual is using a cor- time to the houses in poration artificially in a way question investigate which no one would have ‘thought Saunders named the Alexander of had it not been for the income Dixie and Oak rooming houses as tax laws The difficulty is that the three applicants which his inmany courts find it difficult to have revealed should draw the line between the artifi vestigations licenses The reasons issued not be cial and genuine use of a corpor- were not included in the comation" munication MOORE REPORTS The commission ordered filed a report from Police Chief Rial C Moore requested Tuesday by the commission' which stated: “We have thoroughly investigated all (Continued on Page Five) (Column Three) CAST GUN THREATS rock-crushi- It should prove exciting sport to participate in a roundup of the TRIES x Down on the border of Utah and STOCKTON Calif June 23 (AP) Arizona a wild horse roundup is — Police attempted to establish identity today of a man whose taking place knife-slashe- d body was found in For the first time planes are an idle plant a knife buried to the hilt in his chest being used to help the cowboys On the man’s forehead was crudeThe pilots spot the band and ly carved the word “wolf” The booming along stampede the ani- body had been crammed into an mals toward the cowboys who are isolated part of the plant in a pit " in hiding where it ordinarily might not have been noticed for a long time The mustangs are being killed O '' AFTER ALLEGED Murdered Man's Identify Sought off as undesirable They deprive cattle and sheep of range land To the west of Ogden on Promontory range not far from where the golden spike was driven on May 10 1869 wild horses are numerous V V-- Ohio 1 ) ‘'V-- - O ( June 23 (UP)—The Committee for Organization today called a general strike in all industrial plants in Warren Self Gus Hall C I O organizer claimed his men had shut Legally Incorporated down six factories here and that by nightfall “every plant to Dodge Levies Says — tin town will be down” Federal Prober called a " on 27-nati- on O ' SEBREE JAILED COAST UNGUARDED The Germans Eden was informed “would confine themselves to CITED AS TAX Organizer Warrants Authorized Naming Six As Interfering With U S Mails EVASION CASE WARREN 'S I 0 ‘We’ll Have All City Down’ Boasts C CECIL DE FAILLE WASHINGTON June 23— (AP) Leader Robinson introduced in the senate today the long awaited draft of the admin- istration’s government reorganization ‘bill Although President Roosevelt’s message on government reorganization was the first legislative recommendation of the session the Robinson bill was the first introduced to carry out the program It differed in some respects from the president’s original recommendations representing long negotiations between Senator Robinson and other members of the senate reorganization committee — Democratic v least some phases of the seven-stat- e steel strike was assured today when Chairman Robert M La Follette Jr Progressive Wisconsin announced his committee would begin public hearings next week on the Memorial day disorders in Chicago At the same time Chairman Kenneth McKellar Democrat Tennessee of the senate postoffice committee” said he received assurances that Tom Girdler Republic PRESIDENT-APPROVESteel corporation board chairman' would appear before his committee Robinson put the bill in with Thursday presidential approval He went The La Follette committee hear- over the final draft with Mr Roosevelt yesterday at the White ings will start next Wednesday House and said he understood the chief executive was satisfied The new bill differs from the original Roosevelt plan in that it provides for only one instead of two new departments’ It would create a public welfare department AMERICAN not set up a public would but 2 3 X Chicago works department 0 5 1 Philadelphia The measure also makes an efBatteries: Dietrich Carleton fort to appease senators who said Thomas Fink the original bill would destroy the Brown and Shea and Conroy ‘ 6 IS 0 government’s powerful independent a St Louis agencies 3 9 New York Instead of putting such agencies and as the interstate Hildebrand Batteries: commerce com' Chandler Huffman underthe Makosky mission departments and Dickey ’ ' of their executive funcstripped 5 12 1 tions the agencies would remain Detroit 8 II 9 independent Boston but some of the functions Batteries : Lawson Poffenber-ge- r purely administrative and Tebbetts Wilson and could be transferred ' elsewhere The new Robinson bill also atBerg tempts to protect the independent status of the auditor general who NATIONAL 5 8 $ would replace the present compBoston troller general $ 18 Pittsburgh ‘ - 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