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Show THE IAYSON CHRONICLE. 1AYSON. UTAH News Review of Current Events the World Over President Rooe fits Vacation T rip Ends fication and Drouth Relief Taken l j Papen's Hard Ta-- k in Austria. By EDWARD pi.T'TDEM' In ratluT t'lnli'd Ron.sEU.l.T lung v,itl.nn t r. j re Ills homo In Hyde Fink, to tuning New ioik. During tho roin.niiiSor of no r iiml in t.l tin In no is 1 congi , i i Will J H1 mol tloio SUIllC in tn il Urn in Springs, OooiVi.i, hut 1 "f the limo ho li will ho In Washing ton, busy wih tho ti'i tlon s iifl.nrs In h.s temporary ntlioe w hloli has boon established In the him rooin of tho W hllo House. The executive olhi os are he! iijc roinmli loll and enhuged. One of tho first nutters to cliiini the President's ut t on t mil Is the ho soorot iah-lno- t moil, tn ution of Mt.. to tn III t tee ho appointed iuio the legality and advisability of emit inning and extending tho price fixing foajuros of MiA has dooidod this price fixing h!ii hi lit he restricted and gradually abandoned, and there Is lillle doubt that this advice will ho followed. Whether or not the fixing of prices Is loyal, It has brought sharp atid continuous criticism from Senator Borah and many others which has not been relished by the Mew I'enlers. in his way from the west coast the President not only saw some of the great public works projects of the Northwest, hut also passed through regions that have suffered severely from the drouth. So lie Is hacking up the government agencies in their wmk of hurrying vast sums of government money to the arid regions to ease the human guttering and also to lessen the chances of another sueli catastrophe. The public works administration, which had an original appropriation of $d,.'100,(KK),(HR), revealed It had spent about $ 1h) (hki.O(K) on projects to aid Impoverished westeru families. Emergency relief administration officials announced they hud allotted huge gums to feed men and women. They also have spent thousands to care for starving cattle. Public Works Administrator Harold L, Ickes, who was on an Inspection tour In the drouth area, ordered his forces to expedite all construction projects affecting the dry 1 i of silver, congress, was ordered Into effect by the President. This will have little Immediate effect on the average citizen, though the move Is somewhat Inflationary and started prices on the Big debtors and owners of silver mines will benefit, but as the value of the dollar goes down, the holders of securities and loans suffer loss. The President's order directs the surrender to the government of all Silver bullion and bars within 1M) days, the price to he paid being 50 01 cents an ounce. Silver coins and silverware are not Included. I'nder the silver purchase act the treasury is authorized to value the silver It obtains at J1.29 an ounce and to Issue silver certificates on that bash. The government proposes to hold enough silver to make up 25 per cent of the metal backing of the national currency. No one knows how much silver bullion there is In the United States, and It may he necessary to make considerable purchases In China and India. Nationalization OF STATU HULL of Agriculture Wallace Joined In a statement concerning their efforts to revive America's world trade, explaining that the reciprocal trade agreements to be negotiated with foreign countries will be beneficial and not harmful to American agriculture and manufacturing. The statement pointed out. In answer to criticism from farm orfarm that Interests ganizations, would not be sacrificed to aid other groups. It also said no sacrifice of any basic agricultural or or major manufacturing industry was planned, although Secretary Wallace told reporters that some harm might he done to a tiny fraction of the producers for the greater good of all. SECRETARY thousand men and women the Minneapolis Protective committee telegraphed an appeal to President Roosevelt to protect the constitutional rights now superseded by martial law in their city. Copies Of the npponl were sent a No to Secretary Perkins and Lloyd Harrison, chairman of the National Labor Itela tlons board. We are satisfied, they wired, that an agreement between employers and employees could he reached were it not for the interference by a small body of citizens known to he Communist agitators who are being supported In their agitations by the sympathetic attitude of Gov. Floyd II. Olson At the end of the statement was a sentence Interpreted ns a request for replacement of the federal mediators, I atlier Francis J. Il.ias and E. H. ONE luinnigan. on apt; I - j for grant. Some of the cities that have asked tiow to set up the trade zones are New Providence, ork, Newark, N. ! J, Philadelphia, San ego. Cal f , M'.uni, Fla., and Hoboken, N. J. Private corporations locat el on the Great Lakes also are InterR. I.; Pittsburgh, I W. PICKARD tin by eration by the government, having been authorized by the la-- t congi ess. Trade and shipping experts are proparing inCn minion on how to apply Modi- NI1 Scenes and Persons in the Current News and business Interests urged the establ. aliment ot Mr. e oils' or foreign trade zones at n 'my American sea, lake and river Kiris, and tins is now under consid- SHIPPIVG - nlon The ( om iliahu wre authors of a pome plan whih (lie union ucctp'ed wall alair.tv hit lump It granted a navmoim of tin- dem tnds mad t c w.i km. r. It vva turned down b.v c tin ci hut mediation pin ceih d lin'd the ptineipul point of dif-- f tine now (oinerns the rehiring of nil tin i.kcrs Tin I Ians mini. gnu plan in.d.cs tint blanket provNion. 'Hit uripluveis do not to he forted to take bin k men who have Comiiimii'-tis' nipnlh.es. The federal conciliators now here are unable to cfleit a settlement, the proteitive commiltee told Mr, RooseI abor is velt. being di prived of Its earning power; business institutions are wiilering substantial losses; taxpayers aie being subjected to further burden (through nut ntenance of the National Guard) and our city and surrounding tciritory are demanding Hie rigtit to conduit Itwfuby ordinary business and industrial minus. We upped to you to take immediate steps to remedy the situation nnd send us com iliators who wdl recognize the needs of nil c.ti.ens nnd prevent demonstration of the situation for political pm poses." Gen. Hugh Johnson's efforts to end Hie strike of live slot k h.mdieis at the Union stmkynrds In Chicago were successful. The stnke was culled off and Fedt ral Judge Sullivan resumed his vvoik ns mediator to construe the award he made on Mav 31 as arbitrator of a similar strike that took place last November. - be-foi- c j i 1 c TN GREEN RAY, WIS , the President delivered what was considered his principal political address of the year. lie told his hearers that the New Peal was going ahead on Its nonpartisan rond ami that those who support It do so because It Is a square deni and because it Is essential to the preservation of security and happiness of a free society. The Presidents reference to Wisconsin political alignments was this significant remark: "Your two senators, both old friends of mine, and many others have worked with me In maintaining excellent bet wen the executive and legislative branches of the government. Senator Robert M. LaFollctfe, Republican Independent nnd sponsor of the new state political party, Is up for F. Ryan Puffy, Peinocrat, Is the other senator from Wisconsin, elected In 19:12. Ceil. A burner would surround the area sit oil for the trade zom. Into this w licit miM he equipped with nib qua' k)u p i, ng and arel.ou Jng i ii'i-a- , ( fa-e- vv i'., foreign and domestic meicluin-e could he brought, without being si.hleit to customs laws, ami stored, bn hi uj i, repai bed, assembled, dls-1'liited, sorted, mixed with other foreign and domestic goods, and then exr, If desired, the merehnn-pound. o could la placed in American ; c commerce customs duties. upon payment of now on Communists are not FROM goiny to have so pleasant a time in the United States, arid the spronl-the.- r destructive doctrine will not he so easy. ConInvestigagressional tions into this matter may not have amounted to a great deal, of the hut several great orcountry's ganizations have n to arouse the people to the danger that threatens their government and their national InstituThe Order of tions. Elks took cogih.inee of the Communist threat in Us convention In Kansas City, nnd Michael F. Shannon, Its newly elected grand exalted ruler, Is now making an airplane tour of the country for the purpose of urging every lodge of the order to carry on the program In its community. He will travel 10,000 miles to give what he calls marching orders to the l.loo Elk lodges. Of the in America, Mr. Shannon says: A vast and fmmidable organization has been set up. The United States is now divided into twenty districts, eaeli with its own committee. Each district Is divided into two sections and subsections, with section committees set up in accordance with tho residential locations of the Communist ot the huge Tannonberg memorial In East Frussia which has become tin tomb (lf rslJcnt Pan 2 President amt Mrs. Roosevelt inspecting the site of the Grand Coulee p(1W0r Gen. Hugh Johnson receiving the NT A birthday cake from Chef Frro t "L,. rrlgatioi prsL e t In Washington. 3 " ssaert of tin Drake hotel in Chicago. 1 iew ILndeiiliurg Italy's New Torpedo Speedboat a Corn-nnims- members. Youth organizations, formed to teach not only disrespect, hut hate, for American Institutions, have appeared everywhere. Organizations under patriotic names, hut designed to destroy confidence In our government, are meeting nightly. Bureaus of propa ganda are working secretly. The Crusaders, that organization of young business men that was so Influential in bringing about repeal of prohibition, has been reorganized and, under the leadership of Fred G. Clark, commander in chief, has entered the fight against the Communists and other groups that seek to overthrow American Institutions. Among Its national advisers nre Aldrich Blake, Oklahoma City; Francis 11. Brownell, New York; John V. Davis, New York; Irof. E. W. Kemmerer, Iriiireton, N. V. Littleton, New York; J. ; Martin Allred I. Sloan, Jr., New York; Charles F. Tliwlng, Cleveland; James F. Warburg, New York, and Sewell L. Avery and Albert 1. Lasker, Chi- C'RANZ VON PAPEN. vice chancel-- r lor of Germany, who was appointed minister to Austria during the excitement that followed the assassination of Chancellor Ihdlfiiss, has been accepted by the Austrian cabinet after considerable delay. Ills avowed task Is to restore amicable relations between ttie cago. two governments, but The Iaul Reveres, a national organthis will not he easy, ization, was established especially to Chancellor S, huscli-nigcleanse educational nnd religious InIs ns determined stitutions of subversive Influences; to root out Nazism and the American Vigilante IntelliIn Austria ns was his gence federation is alo actively com- nnd at predecessor, hating Communism. The Department the German Nazis nre of Americanization of the American r press and radio atLegion is working in the same cause. tacks on the Austrian government. In A congressional subcommittee, of camps around Munich are about 40,()ri which Representative Charles Kramer Austrian Nazi fugitives for whom Is chairman, has been investigating Von Papen Is expected to obtain amCommunist netivities in Southern Calnesty so they may return to their ifornia, and also has heard a lot of country; but as they have been hoping testimony about the Silver to march Into Austria under arms to Shirts, an organization with alleged overthrow the government, It Isn't Nazi affiliations and a large memberlikely Schuschnigg will care to let ship. An intelligence service witness them return. who joined the Silver Shirts, said memThe cabinet In Viennn is taking vigbers were armed and that he was of- orous action to curb the Nazis, and fered money for stolen government It was reported that the executive of machine guns, rifles and ammunition. that party had been ordered dissolved, He said the declared objective of the the members being told to take leaves organization was to take charge of of nbsence and to cease activities. the United States government, by Chancellor Hitler Is dally solidifying force if necessary. his power In Germany. The latest step Is to require nil Protestant pastors nnd or not Japan obtains church officials to take an oath of WHETHER with Great Rr tain fealty to Hitler just ns did the Nnzi and the United States, it proposes to storm troops and members of the reghave a powerful navy. Admiral M neo ular army. New rules were Imposed (Kiimi, minister of the navy, submit by the national synod that make ted to the cabinet the largest naval Relehshishop Mueller the supreme lawbudget in the country's history. It maker nnd authority for the church. fur appropriation of about ?2tt-calls Between eight and ten thousand poNew HI, 000 for the coming year. in concentration litical prisoners alone total about $90 oou.imn items camps were given their liberty by an In the hist budget the diet allowel1 amnesty decree announced by Hitler the navy little more than half of what in memory of President Von Is now asked. France has denied Japan her sup port in any steps toward nbrog.it on of the Washington navy treny of BS of Algeria, like the Arabs of Palestine, do not love their 1921 by announcing her Intention tn adhere to its provisions pending "soJewish neighbors, so they started riots in Constantine and surihange in the European situation. rounding towns In the course of which was bv t p a great many persons were killed or HEARTY approvalcongress,given in ss-i- n wounded. Nearly all the casualties Baptist were among the Jews. The French Berlin, to a proposal that a pb h.s cite be held In 40 countries to deer military authorities quickly got control of the situation. Constantine !s mine whether the people want to f, o t In n wheat growing nrea and the Arab another war. The suggestion was farmers had a poor crop this year. made by Rev. Harold Camp of Oak The rioting gave them a chance to land, Calif., who said the Kellogg pan should be made the basis of ei.-- a wipe out many debts to Jewish bankvote. ers and shopkeepers. The Italian navy has Just developed a new speed-boa- t (above) capable of dodging its way through a convoying fleet, and launching Its two torpedoes at an objective. The boat Is similar to Great Britain during the World war, but Is capable of much greater speed and Is more seaworthy. death-dealin- ANOTHER MOLEY g Floating Ambulance on West a blockade or those used by Coast g - F. J. Moley, brother of Raymond J. Moley, former chief adviser to Presi-den- t Roosevelt, has assumed ills new duties as postmaster at Berea. Ohio, site of the Moley homestead. BULGARIAS DICTATOR Built by the Los Angeles playground department for use y a service which protects Its beaches, an unusual patrol boat a resusu and Equipped with everything for lifesaving s lators to stretchers and hospital equipment, the new boat knots. la of a first of Its kind. It Is 33 feet long and has speed Another Problem for Mr. 4 Alt anti-Semiti- c Lieut. Col. Kimon Gtieorguieff by a coup d'etat became the premier of Bulgaria and Is now the virtual dictator of that country. Food Consumed a ton of food Is consumed inch year by the average person In tbs United State. More than hautanqua at Ruston, La. DtJ frpn) Wallace |