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Show WHAT FOLKS SAY "During the last five' years in the United States there has been a distinct dis-tinct overproduction of everything: but brains." Francis H. Phelps. YOU'LL BE SURPRISED at the astounding values to be offered of-fered by Provo business houses for Silver Dollar Day to be held Friday. Phones 494 495 FORTY-SIXTH YEAR, NO. 168 PROVO, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH, MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1932 PRICE FIVE CENTS rxn 3D --- I----. amuses a 1 ,1 TODAY By-Arthur By-Arthur Brisbane (Copyrisrht. 1932 .. Chicago's Great Exposi-f. Exposi-f. tion . The "Light of Arcturus Two Heads Blown Off -Defense Saves Money CHICAGO. ILL.. APRIL. 8 (HP) THIS MORNING WAS SPENT AT CHICAGO'S "A Century of Progress" international exposition with Ruf us C. Dawes as guiae. Mr. Dawes say3 the exposition will be open on the date fixed, June 1, 1933, or earlier. And since he says jo. .it will open. The site of the exposition, with lake Michigan on the east, the great city of Chicago on tfhe west, north and south, could not be more beautiful or more impressive. Everything that a great exposi tion should have this one will have. In addition, progress and science being emphasized above all else, rill give to the exposition an cdu- .. A. , J . I cauonai vaiue, mm bouuiu uov uc neglected by any American, -parents especially. Great industries and business en terprises will have separate build ings of their own. General Motors, Sears Roebuck, Chrysler and many others. Chicaeo and the whole counts owe thanks to Mr. Dawes for the valuable time and intelligent industry in-dustry that h-i has devoted to this exposition. THE LIGHT OF THE GREAT STAR ARCTURUS BY MEANS OP A PHOTO-ELECTRIC CELL will put in motion the machinery of the building of sciences When the exposition opens. ; -V -i. Aeturua was selected because or its briJIiar cy and because" the light a that Vin irftVflK fnrtV Ve&TB rf-oiwHttrfcn6theV.-IS8,(W"ton necood before v it reaches t this jplan.ek.U-v" r-i, . ,' - I - xTha Chicago .World's .: Columbian JexposiUon -opened just , forty years ago and the light of Arcturus that will start -ftiis exposition left the distant sun as the last Chicago exposition ex-position .opened, x ; That should stimulate your imagination. im-agination. Light comes from our sun 83,000,000 miles away in eight minutes. - ? You" can , imagine dimly how far Arctnrus must be. Its tight taking forty years to get here. And if that does not exhaust your imag-lnatidn. imag-lnatidn. think about, the distant Ne-jbulae Ne-jbulae whence light comes to as rter traveling a minion years ana torel; You must see Chicago's ed ition and bave your business Represented there if you have a lusiness worth showing. v CHICAGO CANTT QUTTEi COMPETE COM-PETE WITH NEW YORK i IN 'cans killings but does "pretty well. Benjamin t Applequiet, nd ; his brother Ernest, were kllled last night, their heads almost blown off. by shot gun slugs as they stood tending bar in their modest little speakeasy at 43 North- ' Paulina street. The police are looking for "Dago" Lawrence iMangano,' ;, said to have warned the Applequists to drop ttie beer business and get out. Mangano is cauea capons henchman.? but i that means' little. . If television -. should bring us a cane kllline on i Mars, some would accuse Capone It - is a ; f actvhow- ever that Capone .in 'his - prison aavs candidly "there is nothing I could do if I were out that 1 can't do from here." Uncle Sam's delegation to the so- called disarmament conference at Geneva expresses the hope through Secretary of State Stimson that it will be able to "curtail greatly the fuse of submarines and; bombing planes." , What our delegation says at Geneva is of, no consequence since France really is the League of Nations Na-tions and France will aynd atten tion. She needs planes and submarines. submar-ines. , ' i' Trn In America, the arovernment if It has anv brains will develop jbombmg and other fighting planes, (submarines, also explosive and other war gases,, as fully as. pos-. able. ; Airnlanes. submarines, high ex plosives and ' war gas, will make (Kl. nimtrv a fn frnm attack. Will 'put the fear of God and American vengeance ;. into any nauon micbt attack, u and would i en- ,auio muo , .... v.j w " . " " - - . (what it , spends .now on . army and ' RANGER SHOOTS SELF FILER; Idaho, April 11 ' (UP) Louis G, Hill 58, prominent Filer district ran&ren met sudden death as . the result of the discharge of here : Sunday morning at 0 o clock a sSiotgun into his heart. Officers OAclarM th act .was plalntly jtui- cide. : - ", -. . LINDBERGH TURNS TO H GLUES " Double - Crossing " By Kidnapers Revealed. s HOPEWELL, N. J., April 11 (U.R) Robbed of his baby, then cheated of his ransom money for its return. Col. Charles A. Lindbergh set to work doggedly today to find new trails leading to the child's return. There was the most poignant disappointment at the lonely estate on Sourland mountain where hope for "early return of the child vanr ished last week when it was. found the kidnapers had "double-crossed" "double-crossed" the colonel, taking his $50,000 ransom money with a promise prom-ise soon to restore the baby. Three Possibilities But down the dark roadways of despair there gleamed some light. , First, the New York authorities had arrested a: mysterious man in his . mother's home In New ; York and submitted him to most careful examination in the belief he might be able to "turn up" the kidnapers. Second, throughout the nation today bank; tellers and many citizens citi-zens scanned $5, ; $10 and $20 bills of the 1928 issue in. the hope they might find ainongtiieni;omo;rf those i,--pi.-ttmtlhyi-',; of 50,006 that ' Lindbergh; ; paid- over , ast week f ori men he was satisfied "Were the actual TkidnaDers.i Code In the original ransom note, 'used again -in communicating .letters recently, satisfied him of their genuineness and he gambled with the "word of honor" of a kidnaper that payment would - he followed by the baby's return. ' Third, a combination of newspapers news-papers offered a $50,000' reward for exclusive information- leading to return of the baby. Whether the Lindberghs would view this move favorably was uncertain,' for hitherto they had discouraged offer of-fer of outside rewards lest they complicate their own contacts. NAME OrFlGERS ' ' Utah Cold Pack corporation, packers of fresh strawberries; reelected re-elected v A- - V, v' Watkins of - Orem, judge of -the Fourth district court to the presidency of the organization organiza-tion hi a meeting Saturday evening. H. W. Jacobs .was made treasurer of the- corporation and will continue con-tinue as manager. James H. Clark was made vice president and I. J. Burr, "secretary ' , " Market conditions for strawberries strawber-ries for this year, were reported as unfavorable so far by Mr. Jacobs. Prospects were, however, that theys will improve. The strawberry acreage within the corporation was reported to be slightly increased. Indications are that there would be a smaller crop this year than . iastMrl Jacobs said, on account of the 'holdover conditions from' last year's drouth. About .75 men have 'been put lb -work hoeing and cultivating in the 1 fields. Approximately 300 girls will e employed for the harvesting, most pf them from Lehi, American Bork, Pleasant Grove, Provo Bench andPrbvo, according to Mr Wat-kins. Wat-kins. The Cold Pack -corporation will handle the berries and thetTimpan-pgos thetTimpan-pgos MaVketing association 1111 take care of the large fruits. Mr. Jacobs will be sales manager for both concerns, Mr, "Watkins says, as both organizations have practically prac-tically the same membership. The Weather Utah . Fair io-nirht io-nirht and Tues day; Uttie change in temperature. Maximum temp. Saturday .... 61 Minimum temp Saturday 25 Maximum temp. Sunday ...... CZ -1 - - One Pound Baby's Title As Smallest Disputed r-j " 1 V v No sooner had the one-pound son of Mr. and Mrs. William St. John of Kansas -City apparently .clinched the flyweight .championship of the world than Mrs. Carl Kaut, also of Kansas City, rose to challenge his rights. The tiny Infant, only 14 inches long, with three-inch long arms, is fed by an eye-dropper and apparently is getting along all right. Top picture shows the father and Mrs. St. John's sister, Miss Margaret Hammer, looking at the incubator in which the one-pound baby lives. Below Is Mrs. Kaut and her son, James Irwin Kaut, 8, who weighed only thr-e-auarters of a pound at birth. She thinks he was the smallest baby onFxecord to survive. Provoan Severely Hurt In Bicycle - Car Crash Dclos Scott Suffers Fractured Skull; Condition Is Serious. . ' TJeloa Scott. 25, 1229 West Sixth South, Is still unconscious and critically ill in the Aird hospital Monday, as a result of a bicycle-automobile bicycle-automobile crash on the county infirmary in-firmary hill south of Provo at 9:45 p. tti. Sunday. Delos is the son of Howard and the late Eunice Scott. He suffered a fractured skull. Ray Tateis, American Fork, the other occupant of the car, escaped with deep gashes in his head. The two ; bicycle riders, Ii. W. Duke and E. B. Newell, both of Provo, suffered head and body injuries in-juries but not of a serious nature, v t Scott , and Tateis were coming from Springville in the car when thejr .suddenly noticed Puke bn.his bicycle about ithree feet from r the right edge of the cement, riding In the same direction, according 'to Elmer' Loveless, state patrolman, wh,Q reported the accident Tatelf attempted to swerve to the right of ''the cyclist, when he saw the other rider Just a little off the pavement. He turned back again, but not in time to avoid hitting Newell's bicycle., and struck the otner one as me car lurnea over . . At. - A . several times. Mr. Loveless said. v :(a-- : - ; ; : 8 Coming Friday: Biggest Day In Provo Merchandising History '. . ' ... ' "."!.. , j t .,- --. .v ,: , ....... . . - '.. . Astounding values ;eyen jri these days of low prices are waiting for PrpyojandtltJtah c6iin!y shoppers, ; Friday. Watch the Herald for more detailed announcements. 3 HURT WHEN CAR HITS POLE A. L. Booth, Provo attorney, suffered suf-fered three broken ribs in a car smashup Sunday at 8:30 a. m. just south of .the point of the mountain when he lost control of his car and ran into 'a telephone pole. Mrs. Annie M. Young and Miss Gene Phillips, the other occupants of the car, suffered nervous shock and bruises. Mrs. Young was injured in-jured about the hips and chest but no bones were broken. The accident occurred as Mr. Booth was driving into conference. He lost control of the car suddenly sudden-ly and the machine smashed headlong head-long into a pole,. The machine was badly broken up. , The victims of the accident were brought back to Provo by President Presi-dent and Mrs. Ralph Keeler of Juarez stake, former Provo residents resi-dents who were in the' car behind Mr. Booth's: All three were reported report-ed recovering, at their homes Mon day. HQEICE BANKS STRESSED Material Probl ems Emphasized At Conference. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April, 11 (U.R) Material problems prob-lems were emphasized yesterday yester-day as general authorities of ths Latter-day Saints church exhorted over 20,000 Mormons, Mor-mons, attending" the last session ses-sion of the 102nd conference, to present a united front against economic distress. The church's two leaders, President Presi-dent Ileber J. Grant and his first counsellor, Anthony W. Ivins, dwelt at length on the necessity of working as a unit in solving pressing problems brought on by the economic depression. The expected appointments to fill - the vacancies occurring through the deaths of Charles Nib-ley, Nib-ley, second counselor in the first presidency and Hyrum G. Smith, presiding patriarch of the church, were not tilled at this time. President Pres-ident 'Grant in makng the announcement an-nouncement declared that ths was by rio means the first time in the history of the church that a vacancy, va-cancy, had been carried past a semi-annual conference and pointed point-ed out several instances when thi3 had been done. President Grant declared ,that cfirureR - memfoersv suould guard against unsound fears of the stability stab-ility of banks. He declared that every depositor who withdrew funds from the Zion's Savings bank during recent banking unrest in Salt Lake, was "disloyal to the church." The church leader repeated the rhurt'h's approval of prohibition :md strongly advised Mormons to hear prohibition speakers, including includ-ing Dr. Daniel Polling, who will ronduct several meetings in Salt Lake City Thursday.' Cooperation Urged 'Prohibition," observed President Presi-dent Grant after he read an article stating that drunkeness as a cause of poverty has virtually ceased, (Continued on Page Six) 140 Dentists Meet Here Dentists from, all -parts of the state and Idaho and Nevada, came into Provo Sunday and Monday to attend the annual Utah State Dentist's' Den-tist's' asociation convention being held in Provo Monday. By late Monday afternoon 140 dentists had registered at the table of Dr. William Wil-liam Wood, secretary of the state organization. Dr. T. Fred Hardy, president of the organization, - was in charge of the meetings, which opened at 9,30 a. m. with a lantern slide lecture by Dr. F. Blaine Rhoboth-am, Rhoboth-am, Chicago, on "Malocclusion His talk was followed by an address, ad-dress, also' illustrated, from Dr. Martin Dewey. . Mayor Jesse N. Ellertson in a short address, welcomed the visiting visit-ing dentists after the registration was completed from 8 a. m. until 0:30. Table clinics under the supervision super-vision of Dr. Rhobotham and Dr. Boyd Gardner were conducted in the afternoon from 2 p. m. until 3:30 after which Dr. Dewey lectured lect-ured again. A business meeting was scheduled for S p. m. and a banquet on "The Ship" at Utah lake at 6 p. m. II Auditor On City Issues 10-Year Bonds To Pay For First Ward Pasture Purchase; To Defend Suit By Reservoir Contractor. Total expenditures of Provo city departments for the month of March were $26,757.74, according to a monthly report re-port prepared by Mrs. Mary F. Smith, city auditor. , The warrants drawn include $10,945.78 for the purchase of First ward pasture property. The city issued 10-year bonds purchased by the First Security company of Salt Lake to finance the purchase, which was authorized by the city commission several weeks ago. , 0 a warrant for $290.53 was drawn Here's March Expenditures Of Provo City PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND FINANCE Mayor, $153.36; auditor, $184; treasurer, $150; recorder, $133.50; street lighting, $1,541.98; telephones, $34.48; public library, $587.36; public pub-lic welfare, $25.66; bond interest, $3,446.25; i.-aum suit, $41.52, total, $6,798.11. PUBLIC SAFETY Police departments, $944.39; estray pound,. $26; health department, $165.58; fire department, $994.08; city court, $281.42; city attorney, $146.20; wire inspector, $40; building build-ing inspector, $65; dog tax collector $95.11. Total, $2,757.78. WATERWORKS AND SEWERS Commissioner waterworks, $136.41 waterworks operations, .914.46; sewers, $1575. Total, $1,-066.62. $1,-066.62. STREETS, PUBLIC EVIPROVE-MENTS EVIPROVE-MENTS . AND IRRIGATION Commissioner, $125; public improvements, im-provements, $891.75; engineering department, $424.19; street operations, opera-tions, $1,050.20; irrigation operations, opera-tions, $505.89 fcity machine shop, $125. Total, $3,122.03. fARKS, CEMETERY, GOLF AND RECREATION Parks department, $726.17; cemetery ceme-tery department, $338.28; golf course, $711.63; recreational, $21.40. Total, $1,797.48. TREE PLANTING IS SCHEDULED Provo residents who participate in the national tree planting program pro-gram undertaken to commemorate the bi-centennial anniversary of George Washington, will be presented pre-sented with appropriate certificates issued by the American Tree association, asso-ciation, according to Commissioner W. P. Wnitenead. The plan of the organization is to have 10,000,000 trees planted as living liv-ing memorials of the first president. presi-dent. Local residents who plant a tree are urged to send their names and address to Commissioner Whitehead White-head in order that a certificate may be issued to them. Invite Druggist To National Meet Al:r: Hedquist, general manager of Hedquist . Drug stores of this city, has received.- an invitation from Robert P. Lamont, TJ. S. secretary of commerce, to attend a convention given under the auspices of the National Drug Stores Survey committee, at St. Louis, Mo., April 26-27. . The conference will discuss topics top-ics relating to retail drug store merchandising, the communication states. Mr. ' Lamont's . invitation was extended on behalf of the committee, his letter to Mr. Hedquist Hed-quist explains. ft Reports Expenditures to cover expense incurred in preparation prep-aration for the suit against the city filed by T. G. Rowland, contractor con-tractor who constructed the city equalization reservoir. The amount was charged to the reservoir account. ac-count. Collections Details The regular budgeted expenditures expendi-tures of the departments, printed elsewhere in today's issue, amounted amount-ed to $15,542.02. Collections for the month were $29,104.45. The chief items were $10,000 from the sale of tax anticipation antici-pation notes and the 10-year pasture past-ure bond3, bearing six per cent on which the city netted $10,805. The general collections were $5,-299.45 $5,-299.45 of which water rates amounted to $2,323.16, license fees, $921.50 department fees, $556.70; fines and forfeitures, $727.45; municipal mu-nicipal golf course, $400; irrigation taxes, $149.98; dog tax collection, : 168. NEWS WIRES By UNITED PRESS j HINDENBURG WINS EASILY BERLIN. April 11 (U.E President Paul Von Hindenburg, reelected over his fascist opponent, Adolf Hitler, Hit-ler, by approximately 6,000,000 votes, appealed to all Germany today to "Let hatred die and close the ranks" for the good of the Fathei land. The final returns as announced by the federal election board were: Hindenburg, 1,359,642; Hitler, 13,-417,388. 13,-417,388. BONUS FIGHT BEGINS WASHINGTON, April 11 (U.E) The fight for a soluiers' cash bonus began today with only a few dozen spectators present as Representa-i Representa-i ive Wright Patmaa, Democrat, Texas, argucdl for issuance of more than v2,oo0,000,000 of new currency to pay the veterans. SALT LAKE BISHOP LEAVES SALT LAKE CITY, April 11 (U.E) The Most Rev. John J. Mitty, for five years bishop of the Salt Lake diocese, today bade farewell to Utah and boarded a train bound for San Francisco where he will assume his new duties as coad-juster coad-juster Archbishop of Sah Francisco. KILLER SHOT DOWN CARSON CITY. Nev., April 11 (V) A 27-year-old Piute Indian, George Muldoon, had paid with his life today for an outburst of jealous jeal-ous rage that led him to slay the two small children of his convict brother. Muldoon was shot down in the hills near here last night by possemen who trailed him across the rock-strewn desert. Dixon Operetta Set For Wednesday "The Tea House of Sing Lo," a Chinese operetta, will be presented pre-sented by the Dixon junior high, school on Wednesday at 3 p. m. for all students of the Provo city schools and again at 8 p. m. for townspeople. The 100 voices in the operetta singing parts will be aided by a 50 piece orchestra in specialty numbers. The jsroduction is under the direct di-rect charge of Alfred Swenson, music instructor of the school, with all departments cooperating. , DRUM. CORPS PRACTICE , j AH members - of the Provo j Legion drum and bogle corps j j are requested to meet Tuesday j I at 6:80 p. m. at the B. Y. U. I I drill field to practice. The drum I corps Is making preparations to j participate in the Silver Dollar j j Day activities to be held here. j Friday, according to W. W. At- lea, president. I r . . FALL DOWN STftlRW IS FATAL Mary E. AshVNorth Meets Death At OUll S 11U111C. ivirs. iviary r. Asuwunn, 78, 167 West Fifth North, was killed in a fall down the basement steps at the home of her son, Paul Ashworth, 14X9 South Seventh East street, Salt Lake, early Mon-Jay Mon-Jay morning. Mrs. Ashworth, who is the wife of William B. Ashworth of Provo. was found at the bottom of the steps at 8 a. m. Monday. She had been visiting at the home since Saturday morning. Mrs. Ashworth had arisen early, ind apparently unfamiliar with the interior of the house, fell down the steps and Jproke her neck, dying instantly. Mrs. Ashworth had gone to Salt Lake, Saturday to remain at the home of her son while he and his wife attended a convention in Portland. They left Salt Lake Saturday. Sat-urday. Mrs. Ashworth was born March 24, 1354, in San Bernardino, Calif., the daughter of M. L. Shepherd, member of the Mormon battalion, who had been stationed in the California Cali-fornia territory. Mr. Shepherd was later a stak,e president in Beaver county. She was married to William B. Ashworth on May .22, 1874 and has lived in Provo for over 40 years. She has long been-actlve in church work here, particularly in the Relief society department. She is survived by the following children: Ray Ashworth, Mrs. Frank T. Bennett, Claude. 6. Ashworth, Ash-worth, Mrs. Hazel Janson, all of Provo: Claibourne Ashworth, Pay--on : Paul Ashworth of Salt. Lake, Trrrndchildren and two great .-randchUdren. She is survived also al-so by three sisters; Mrs. Sarah Maeser, and Mrs. Julia Johnson, both of Provo; Mrs. Edna Rich, Logan, and one brother, Lyman Shepherd, Blackfoot, Idaho. T r Hr T71 A 1 4- L Academy Planning Art Gallery Meet The Art section of the Utah Academy of Arts and Letters will be in charge of the meeting of the academy which will be held at the Springville art gallery Saturday, April 16 at 2:30 o'clock, according to officers of the academy. sor the meeting all those interested in art projects in any of thft creative creat-ive fields are invited to attend, it was announced here Monday. An artist of repute will be asked to discuss before the group the merits of the various paintings and to lead in discussions of art in general. The group will meet in the art gallery for whatever length of time they may desire and then will repair re-pair to the lawn for a lunch which they will furnish themselves. Golf as the Stars Play It There are a million ways to dub a golf shot, but 'there are a few ways to make one right. That is why some golfers are stars ana some are dubs. The Herald today to-day is starting a series on the right way to make shots, studied stud-ied in the play of the stars of the fairway firmament. firma-ment. The articles accompanied by sketches that illustrate il-lustrate the little points that may take many strokes off your score, will appear daily? on the Sports i," page of the Herald. M Krenz ' The author is - Art Krenz, who follows the golfing caravan to .the big tournaments and who has Just he picked up a whole notebook full of tips for Provo golfers. Ttifn'to the Sports page and see the. first story. .- : if . A $ f f A- ?vOv f A |