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Show VI w7 6 WHAT FOLKS SAY "The idea that the liquor businesi creates something- economically is on a par with the idea of an undertaker who complained that the pure milk eommitttee in his town had ruined his trade in babies' funerals." Dr. Irving Fisher, economist of Yale YOUR NEWSPAPER .With no private axes to grind, no selfish irsonal interests to serve, and.no financial strings leading to any other source of power or influence. Tf ... 3 en in M mm gnr' imXm. Phonei 494 405 1 FORTY-SEVENTH YEAR, NO. 105 .FR.OVU UTAH COUNTY, UTAH, .FRIDAY,. JANUARY 1 o 19 3 3 L PRICE FIVE CENTS IT rn nil i u o) (r 5 T: . . ii TO DAY -By-Arthur Brisbane (Copyright, 1933) 10,000 Real Fighters , $6,000,000 aJPound Loud Voice of Cash Jefferson On "Buy American" TEN THOUSAND MO RK Jap anese soldiers are marching int.' China. Ten thou&and Japans, weir drilled, well armed, with armored arm-ored tanks rolling ahead of them, bomtwirbpping airplanes overhead represent a teal fighting force. China has learned about fighting fight-ing in' the last ten years of constant con-stant civil war and foreign war. She learned something in the war with Japan and "beating China'" i3 no longer a pastime. "Today's cbhfllet is a struggle between be-tween quick action and savage fighting on the part bt the Japan ese, patient endurance and determ (nation on the part of China to outlast out-last Japan's financial resources. MISS LIBBY IIOLMAN married a; young mart, heir to twenty mil lion dollars. At a pleasant pariy. with a good deal of whiskey, sonu-. sonu-. body murdered the husband. The wife and another, accused, were set free. Now a baby boy is born to th" dead man and to his wife. She is in the hospital. In.- baby is in a "new type incubator" probably prob-ably because it was born a little too soon. That might easily happen hap-pen after what the unfortunate mother went through. Reporters will tell you all about L An $18,000,000 baby, weighing only thre--sd--ar half poiujvda , IIIUOL CIA I UU U'Vll 4U1 II ID - " " " pound, living iii an incubatot, fee" a few drops at a time througn th; nose, is an interesting featuie of modern civilization. HERE OR ABROAD CASH is the strong argument. American students at the University of Vienna Vien-na were victims of offensive rowdyism. row-dyism. The American minister complained, with little effect. Now somebody discovers that foreign students spend $1,750,000 a year, more than- all the Austrian students stu-dents spend, and that has caused a change in the attitude toward American students. American doctors, finishing their studies in Vienna, spend a half million dollars there yearly. If American students and doctors would " return from foreign coun-triesrthey coun-triesrthey would find better universities uni-versities and better medical schools here, and have the satisfaction of spending: their money in the Uni ed 'States, where they expect to make their money hereafter. FRIENDS of the "buy Ame'-ic&n" Ame'-ic&n" movement who believe in spending, fn America, money earn edih America, may utilise the fol lowing statement by Thomas Jefferson: Jef-ferson: The patriotic determination of eVefy good citlien to Use no for etgtt article which can be made within ourselves, (our borders; without regard to difference in price, secures us against a relapse into foreign dependency." What Jefferson called "the patriotic patri-otic determination of every good citizen to use no foreign article which can be made w?thin ourselves, our-selves, without regard to difference In price," is us important toddy as it was a hundred years agd. HUY GOODS MADE BY AMERICAN WORKERS. Henry Jones Is ; Hurt In Portland Henry Jones. "Provd. iveltcr weight champion, was struck down by ;ftn automobile on the Portland streets this week, according to reports re-ports received in Prpvo. Although the full extent of h-.n injuries were not learned in the communication from the hospital where he was taken, it is believed bt was cut across the face and that his back or legs were injured. 45 The Weather Jtah- Fair to-jlght to-jlght and Saturday; Satur-day; little change in temperature. Maximum Thursday temp. ...S3 Minimum Thursday temp. 10 Farm Relief BUI Promised Support In run nmnr rnin rn ur. PARI CROPS McNary To Insist On Inclusion of All Crops. - WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 (U.R) Chairman McNary of the senate agriculture committee com-mittee today promised to support sup-port the domestic allotment plan passed by the house, if the measure is amended to include all crops. McNary has called a meeting of his committee for Monday to consider con-sider the bill. He said he did not expect to rold hearings and hoped to be able to get quick committee action. MeNary said he believed a favorable favor-able report would be obtained if Che ibill were simplified in some respects. re-spects. Favorable Action Seen "1 should guess," McNary said, "that with some simplification of language and description of fair exchange values and - the probable inclusion of all agricultural com modities, subject to the decision of -, the department of agriculture with respect to which commodities the bill shall operate on, it would be reported out favorably. "I am going to support it if we can simplify it, make it practicable and bring it within the constitution, constitu-tion, because in th'acry the quickest quick-est economic recovery the country could make would be through increasing in-creasing the purchasing power of agriculture." The domestic allotment program passed the house yesterday by a vote of 231 to 151. The house designated the "fair" price which turmers would receive during a period beginning 30 days after enactment of trfle bill and up tr the start of the 1933-34 crop marketing year. These prices are: wheat, 75 cents a bushel; hogs, S cents a pound; cotton, 9 cents a pound; rice. 75 rents a bushel; peanuts, pea-nuts, 3 cents a. pound; butter fat, 26 cents a pound. The amount of the bounty would be the difference between these prices and act al market prices. The money would be collected by the government in taxes from millers, mil-lers, packers, cotton spinners and other processors Ifandfing the products. pro-ducts. M. I. A,. Drive For Members An enthusiastic group of counselors coun-selors in charge of .class work of the Y. M. and Y. L. M. I. A. met at the administration building Thursday evening and accepted the chairmanship for a big membership member-ship drive to be conducted in each ward of Utah stake during the month of January. "T1?j L. D. S. church ts calling for twenty thousand new member for the M. I. A. and Utah stake through the class department Is happy to respond and join in this wonderful project," according to Dr. Lloyd E. Oalts and Elizabeth Souter, in charge of the project. "Executives and class leaders will put forth special effort to better their at ready splendid work and bishops will cooperate in this movement," move-ment," they declared. "Never before was trfi standard of department discussions and activities as excellent as trney are at the present time," they said. "A most cordial invitation is extended to every resident of this city to respond re-spond to the great call of the M.I.A. and avail themselves of the educational educa-tional and recreational advantages offered." MILK REPORT CORRECTED At the request of Eh-. C. M. Smith, city 'milk inspector, a correction cor-rection is made of the figures ap-" pearing from the Olsen brothers' dairy in the city milk report published pub-lished in the Herald, Thursday. The bacterial count given in - this case as 112,500 should have been only 12,500, according to Dr. Smith. The error occurred In the typing of "ttte FIXED 0 report. nrr. Dishonest Must Be Made II (EDITORIAL) Fundamentally, there is only one thing wrong with America. The dollar is dishonest. All over the country, in legislatures, and nationally in congress, a million schemes are being proposed, a thousand -will be enacted into law, in the hope that, somehow, they will bring prosperity out of poverty. James G. Scripps, writing to this editor, says: The present depression has resulted from the large rise in the value-of gold, which has disrupted practically every capital relationship, and has en-riched en-riched usurers and parasites while penalizing producers. pro-ducers. The trouble with our economic system, primarily, is the lack of control of our currency and credit. We all know how the value of gold has risen. A few years ago you had to give 100 units of this or that for one dollar. Today, you must give 150 or 160 units. You cannot suddenly change values by that astonishing aston-ishing percentage and not expect the wildest sort of dislocation of business. Obviously, what we have to do is get the number of units of wheat, work, water or whatever it is that must be traded for a dollar, back somewhere near "normal." The easiest way, of course, is to increase the amount of currency, which is what we do our trading with. That would automatically establish a more normal relationship rela-tionship between salaries, wages and profits, on the one hand; and prices, on the other. It would enable debtors aren't wp all? to pay -debt nldpjlargj,'; instead of in the $1.50 and $1.60 dollars we must now give up. You cannot force 100,000,000 people to pay back $1.50 for every dollar they borrowed five years ago and then nxnrct them to prosper. But if, by managing things, you can reduce this $1.50 dollar a DISHONEST dollar to a $1 dollar, then most of your troubles will vanish. So we think most of the grotesque and fantastic "schemes" now proposed should be forgotten; and that American brains and energy should be concentrated on making an honest dollar out of our present crooked one. If we do that and we can do it in a week or so--we shall soon have forgotten the depression. B. P. W. WOMEN HONOR GIRLS Senior girls of the Provo high .school and the women instructors were tendered their annual soci-i! by the Trovo Business and Professional Profes-sional Women's club Thursday eve ning at (he Hotel riobeits. One hundred girls enjoyed the splendid program planned especially especial-ly in their honor. In welcoming the girls. Mrs. Jeorgia Hansen, president, explained explain-ed briefly the meaning of the B. P. W. club and what is expected oi its members throughout tne world. She spoke of the ideals and chicvrments of the club and touched on its slogan, "A High School Education for ivery -ness Girl." With this goal in view, tlie Provo club has eatablishea a nan lund to assist girls who would otherwise be unable to complete their high school education, and several have taken advantage of this offer, according to Mrs. Han-iPn. Han-iPn. The speaker -mentioned the pic-joct pic-joct of the Provo club for this year, which 1mn been to assist in the purchase of books for the schools. Tn cldsing, Mrs. Hansen aniiouhc ed that as in the past, a gbVi medal will be presented by th.-Prpvo th.-Prpvo Club td the best all around high school ''girl.- " The president' introduced Mrs. Gladys C;' Nielsert," education cbm-thittee'chairmalftV cbm-thittee'chairmalftV who presided during dur-ing the rematnaef ff the evening. The education committee with Mrs. (Continued On Page Three) ' . Jut--' v DEBATERS CHOSEN Represehtatives for Brigham Young university junior varsity debating team in the Ieagu conference con-ference of undergraduate debaters at Pojcattello, IdahoaVe rt6w chosen according to T.. Earl Pardoe. professor pro-fessor of speech. Members of the team are: Okley EVarts and Tdhti McFerson, Helen Minor and Dar-lene Dar-lene Owens. r OREM MARSHAL RESIGNS Guhard Lundjgeni town marshal cf Orern 6'UbmitteJ his resignation resigna-tion to the town; board -at a meeting meet-ing held Thursday; night. The resignation res-ignation 4washaccbted4 by ti& board, to take effect January 15. Dollars ones Tax Delinquency In Provo Above County Average Ofily 72. n ped cent taxes were paid by Provo City t;o the county treasurer up to January 1 as- Compared with an average aver-age of about 77 per cent paid in the county, it 13 shown in the tax records at County Treasurer John C. Taylor's office of-fice Provo city has been apportioned appor-tioned a total of $97,559 out of flic total of $301,158 paid in. while Provo school district has received $92,458. Nebo sc'.iool district, on the other r.'jnd, has paid 82.77 per cent of the taxes and has received re-ceived $165,837. Utah county on a 76.31 percentage basis has received re-ceived $287,279, the state and state schools have been apportioned appor-tioned $304,942, the state road was given $36,045 as its share on the one-mill levy basis. Payson has been given $9102; SpanibiT Fork has been apportioned appor-tioned $15,372, Mapleton b?as had $4494 and Springville has been apportioned $19,485. The other units are being checked.. BALLARD COMES TO CONFERENCE Elder Melvin J. Ballard of the Council pf the Twelve will be the guest at the Sharqn stake conference confer-ence to be held Saturday night and Sunday, according to A. V. Wat-kins, Wat-kins, stake president. ' - The priesthood session Saturday night at 7:30 o'clock will be held in the Timnanogos" ward chapel, and the thre Sunday sessions will be held in the. Lincoln high school auditorium. The Sunday meetings will be at 10 a. m., 2 p. m., and 7:30 p. m. The Sunday- evening meeting - is the M. I. A. conference. NEW BANK DIRECTOR PJCEASANT -GROVE - H. W. Jacobs was chosen as a director of thfe Pleasant GrdTe bank at a meeting of .the directors and stock holders. He was chosen to succeed the late Dr. O. -.Es Grua. iiPUffiiWf p hT 13 LG H HOSPIT HELD OVER iB o a r d of Insanity Meets Without Treasurer. - Failure on the pari of Charles Stain to qualify as state treasurer prevented the state board of insanity from organizing' at the first meeting meet-ing of the new board, held at the Utah state hospital Thursday. Mr. Stain did not attend the meeting nnd in his absence ab-sence nothing was done with respect re-spect Lr appointments at the hospital. hos-pital. Governor Henry H. Blood and State Auditor Julius C. Andersen, Ander-sen, the two members present, "pent a busy day with routine matters. mat-ters. , Enroute to Provo the two menibe.s visited the Utah State Training school at American Fork. Economy Str. ssed At Thursday's meeting ;oveihr Blood stressed the need of affecting affect-ing every economy possible at t'.ie hospitnl since state revenues will ,jxa4-eduee.d. more than one-third, f-xplininetf. With the stringency of the times there is a tendency on 1 he part ol counties of the state lo send to the state hospital more iud more helpless and infirm persons-w I. fi ate neither feeble-minded or insane, according to -Dr. Fred-nick Fred-nick Dunn, superintendent. As a result of such activities on t'ne part of courts and county officios the board decided to ask for a ruling of the attorney general on the matter ol' accepting such per- j j.'nns. j j 'During the month of December j ."'7 patients" were received and 17 : discharged, according to the super- j intendent's monthly report. Six natients died, leaving a total of! j 982 4n the hospital on January 1. a net increase of 14 in popula- i jiion. I Fees and other cash receipts col- , j lected during the month of Decern- 1 her amounted to $2,193.38, wtiile ( 1 the total disbursements amounted to $12,733.02. Work cf enlarging the hospital chapel is nearing completion, and this improvement wi 1 make if pos-.ible pos-.ible for practically all Who wish to attend religion:? or entertaining ( unction'-, to do no. the snperinten 'tent explained. The ewneral con dition of the hospital was-'reported t.'i he satislacl ory. j Superintendent Dunn reported ; the deficit of the hospital, hrought j about by adoption of the eig'ht- hour shift last year, after the hos- I pital's budget had been set, would j dc but $48,279.96, compared with $54,720 originally estimated. FARM BUREAUS TO REORGANIZE l!c organization of farm bureau fnals in Utah county is being urged by the county officers before be-fore the nineteenth of this month, in order (hat a representative fron each association may attend i'.ie state convent Ion In Salt Lake on January 19, 20, nd 21. Mileage of one from each local will be paid by the county organization, organi-zation, according to George " W. Brown, secretary. A re-organization meeting was held in Spanish Fork Wednesday afternoon ,a meeting will be held in American Fork Wenesday nigfrt at "T.30 and the Palmyra local will re-organize Friday night at 7:30. The quartet, that will represent Utah cr.unty in the state contest sponsored by the farm bureau is comprised of Lies McEwan, George W. Brown, Lfoyd Williams and Elmo Martin, The S It. Lake and Utah railroad has - made a special rate for the convention. Farm burea'u re-organization meetings for locals in , Utah county are-scheduled this week and next week aa follows: Friday--Lfehl, 2 p. m.; Payson-? r30; PaJmyra, 7:30. Saturday AmeWean r Folk; T:30: Iceland, 7:30; Pleasant Qrovo 2; ifctberta,' 7i30- Mbndiay Highland, Pleasant. View, 7:30; Lake Shore, 2. V X ! n,. r::,; Bomb Threats I u lefT rKy, -u iff fcat-- ' Ihieats to dynamite the Dollar home in San Rafael. Calif, (above, and the Dollar nuilding in San Francisco have resulted in heavy guards at these properties. The threats were in notes sent Mrs. Margaret Dollar, widow of the late ('apt. Robert Dollar, shipping magnate, demanding money. R. Stanley Dollar, son of the magnate, also is shown. OREM ADOPTS TOWN BUDGET A tentative budget calling for the expenditure of jlfi.nOO on a 10-mili 10-mili levy, wa.s adopted by the Orem town board at a meeting held Thursday night. No reduction in the levy can ho made this year, according to I. J. Burr, president of the board, because be-cause most of the expenses aie fixed and little lowering of the expenses ex-penses are possible. The fived expenses ex-penses include those r-ueh as bond and interest payments, and oth-i expenses. James Bl,iir was appointed a watcrmaster for the town, to succeed suc-ceed George F. Carroll, '-who has served the town faithfully for l-" years. The board extended appreciation appre-ciation for Mr. Carroll's services. The expenses were segregated as follows: Bonds, $5000; interest on bonds, $3650; marshall, $1500; town officers' salaries, $792; watermas- ter, $800; power well, $1350; water - works maintenance, $2tXK); propriated surplus, $408; $15,092. u nap-total, nap-total, Editor Named On Sightless Board Harrison R. Merrill, editor of the Improvement Era, and professor profes-sor of journalism at the Brigham Young university, has been named a member of the board of trustees and secretary of the Society for the Aid of . the Sightless. He succeeds suc-ceeds to both offices left vacant by the recent death of Sara Whalen Talmage, wh6 had devoted many years of her life work to the sightless sight-less of the state. The society is wholly a philanthropic philan-thropic organization financed by the L. D. S. church. HIKE SHOP ROBBED Snow's Bicycle shop at 382 West Center was robbed Wednesday, night, the intruders entering the jshop by prying open a rear window, win-dow, it is reported by I C. Davis, traffic sergeant. -A shotgun and seven -boxes of shells were reported report-ed taken by Ray Snow, proprietor. STORtf HOUR SATURDAY Mrs. Sarah C. Maeser will tell the stories at the weekly Story Hour at , the public library Saturday Satur-day at 2 tfciock:v..All children of Provo are cordially invited. Senate r . Sent Doll ars I i NEWS WIRES Hv UNITED PRESS i 1. T1IRKK 1'AY PKNALTY nSNLMNG. N. Y .. Jan. 13 d'.Pi-A d'.Pi-A sv;i:;i'ring youth of 71, with : I in; f S 1 1 1 r. c imp of Rravado, died in 5 1 tic ele.-tii" i-ii.ui lost be 1 1 1 wi 1 1 1 r-ii . ihe (irji of three 1 1 1 1 1 1 cl e 1 e 1 to lir e.yecited. i he iin-f- pMf fn death '.vnr IVt'-i 1 1 ii 1 j-:. of Oican, U. Y . and 'I'noiiia.. Carpenter and Charles Hates. New 'orl; i.?gi'oes. MIST (lii;il ItKIliNHS WASHINGTON. Jan. 13 U r The senate today voted 51 to 2t to prohibit payment of any tax 1 (funds amounting to more than i $5,000 until they had been approv- ed by the joint congressional committee com-mittee on internal revenue taxation. taxa-tion. t iiouixii; win, mi,i;i NORTHAMPTON-, Mass, Jan. 13 d'p Calvin Coolidge's will, writ len in his own hand 'while hV: was president, wasfiled forpr-obate to day in Hampshire county probate court. FJ.IEKS END SF: ONII HOP ST. LOUIS, sf:negai-, WEST' AFRICA, Jan. 13 (IT.P) - Jean Mer-mcz, Mer-mcz, veteran French ocean flier, and his four companions in the airplane "Rainbow," landed here at 2:20 p. m. today, completing the second stage of a round-trip flight from Marseilles to Buenos Aires. Their last stop was at Port Eticn-ne. Eticn-ne. Rio le Oro. v. riSINCESS HORN SOFIA, RUIXiARIA, Jan. 13 (IT.EI - A daughter was born to day to thcquecn of Bulgaria, the former Princess Giovanna of Italy. The Princess and King Boris were mar-lied mar-lied at Assissi. Italy, Oct. 25, 1930. MKN11ELSSOHN PRACTICE Mendelssohn male chorus will meet for practice Saturday noon at the Community church in preparation prepara-tion for the program at the Sharon stake conference Sunday at 2 p. m. according to announcement. ! PLEBISCITE IIPP.ni R URGED BY EXECimV Bill Fails To Fill Responsibility of Nation. WASHINGTON. .Jan. : U.R) President Hoover today to-day vetoed the Philippine independence in-dependence 1) i I I on the grounds that it dors not fulfill ful-fill the United States' triple responsibility to the American Amer-ican people, the Filipinos and the world at large ! The president's veto message ex-i ex-i pressed the view thit the United : States must undertake further I steps toward liberation of the is- lands, "but they should bo based j upon a plebiscite to be taken 15 or 20 years hence." Objection Kal-ed President Hoover criticized the Philippines bill, which provided for independence after 10 years of preparation under a commonwealth common-wealth government, or moral, economic, eco-nomic, and international grounds, asserting that it was "subject to the most serious object ions." President Hoover suggested a five-point 'program for th? Phillip-pines: Phillip-pines: 1 An independence plebiscite 15 or 20 years hrnrc 2 -Extended authority to thf Philippines cabinet, but with fq reserve of power for. United States representat ives. 3 -Immediate restriction of immigration. im-migration. 4 Agreement before the plebiscite plebis-cite on trade preferences similar but wider than those between the United States and Cuba. 5--United State;-, announcement prior to the plebiscite of intentions regarding withdrawal from military mili-tary and naval bases and commitments commit-ments to maintain independence. ' We have a responsibility to the vorld that having undertaken to develop and perfect freedom for these people, we shall not by our course project more chaos into a world already sorely beset by instability," in-stability," he stated. "The present bill fails to fulfill, these responsibilities. It invites all these dangers." T ORATORS AT ROTARY CLUB Thre phases of the int?rn.atiC3h -ieo uue?tion were du-cussed by three B. Y. V. students, finalists in the Irvine oratorical contest, before be-fore the Provo Rotary club Fri- day iKK'n. Elvon jaclison, Provo. spoke on : "Debts in the Ultimate," a talk 1 urging revision, pointing mt the saciifiees France and England had ; made in the. war, and taking a : stand for United States leniency, j Kenneth Peterson, Manti, used a3 j his subject "Cancellation or-Revis-ion," with revision of the debts I rather than cancellation being advocated. ad-vocated. Miss Alison Commish, Eugene. Oregon, spoke on "The American Shyloek," deriding Europe's :atti-i :atti-i tude toward America in the face of ; the numerous loans and conces sions the U- S. had caade. Lorna Wentz, Orem. also a B. Y. IT. student, gave a humoroa'3 reading. J. Clifton Moffitt was chairman of the meeting. 1JCENSES TOTAL SAME There were 411 marriage licenses issued in 1932, the exact numbe issued the year before, it is reported re-ported by Frank Salisbury, county clerk. Today a bouquet to ST. MARY'S GUILD Whose- members have donated a great deal of time in Red Cross Work. A large quantity--of clothing ha3 been "made up for' distribution as a result of their labors, ' : -. ? FLOWERS THEUVING i" |