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Show So They Say! Today I sometimes wonder whether wheth-er Roosevelt may not be the last American president we shall see friendly to France. Edouard Herriot, former premier of France. Weather veniin UTAH Fair tonight and Tui day,; little change in temerature. Maximum temp. Sunday M7 Minimum temp. Sunday .... FIFTIETH YEAR, NO. 196 AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER PROVO, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH, MONDAY, APRIL 2 0, 1936 COMPLETE UNITED PRESS TELEGRAPH NEWS SERVICE PRICE FIVE GENTS Riding Lion-Back Is a Roar fo)o) ra1 The E Herald. TM bnnv ft ill Li Animals of tlic jungles were lionized at a recent cocktail party, held in Hollywood by John Hewlett, animal exhibitor. But while the beasts remained tee totally tame, the party pot a bit wild. The liou back lide by Evelyn Vcuable, above, was. the main diversion. MERRY GO-ROUND A Daily Picture of What's Going On in National Affairs By DREW PEARSON and ROBERT S. ALLEN Meehan Quit SEC When Faced With Responsibility for Market's Boom; Commission Com-mission lielieves Pools are Operating, Tears it Will Be Blamed; Easter Ejrff-Rolling a Racket for Kids Paid to Escort Eager Adults; President Hoping Oscar Chapman Will Replace Costigan in Colorado. WASHINGTON Members ot the securities a r i exchange commission com-mission a it ii" I sayutg much about it. but the rapid ! ise of the .-tock market is vvtiyi: them considerably. consid-erably. Recoriti v Wdh t m ) 1 ouglas 1 1..:-! forthright SEC newest and commissi' in ban. assist an ing rlivisi' in detect O"ols. r.dled m rank Mee-i Mee-i n , ! o! t he 1 1 ad's ad-'s - M et ha n'.s job t o or 't her violations oi SKC till. H o V e i ' plain and ! "n .-! . il l, eX( halite I '"-...I .. mtimated it: P",ni.d language that Mcchan was :i ! detectiiii.' The market is way ever then) -priced. Doula.-- I'id linn .itid all srts of under-ci ver p. mis are operating. " You' vi Concluded crash coi be rm tii mission .- lie. to pi "Tile the H Compared tion A: r-ss. The; you. Mr ot remember." he ! i ' when, t he next - t !: Si- ( ' .- joing to ..p We a i e t tie c.om-i c.om-i :ij. : i protect the pub-. pub-. i :.t una way markets, i : t Hive:-1 a t io'; ot crash will he mild with the next mvestipa- :d '"u'll be the star wit-evil wit-evil .-ay: Just where weic Meehan. when such-and-ck.- skv-rocketed '.' Was it such not yeir rb M' Meehan, to be :n charge d the ;rading division" Weic you '" ' :-';""' sod to prevent pio' ope. . i ti !-.: V Just what, it anythirii-"7lidi you do about it-" Not loru: afterward. Meehan resigned. re-signed. !l i:. now occupying d":.k spnee in the office of Icorgt (.ipoi one ..t the niainpulatoi s ol the famous c;nr oil pool, which during the days ot the Coolidye boom market, netted the paitici- pants a clea' their putting $12 JHK),f)0() without up a cent. NO TIMFJ TO SHOP Mrs. R(osevelt ( Continued on has a unique Page Two i Aaronic Priesthood Outing Set May 16 Arrangements arc hemp made for the annual Aaronic priesthood outing to be taken on Saturday. Mav IB bv the deacons, teacher and priests of all the stakes in ; Utah county. Present plans are. frr the Lehi stake to be the hosts at the outing to take in visits ; to the Indian picture writing speci- I men west of Lehi. Junius Banks' of Lehi is in charge of the plans. Each ward will take care of the I transportation of its own boys. I Parents arc invited to go alon? ' if they care to and members of the Melchi7.e1ek priesthood are also al-so Invited. Schools Make Fine Showing In Music Meet High School Band and Orchestra Or-chestra to Enter State Meet At I,ogan Youthful musicians of the Pro-j Pro-j vo schools made a creditable showing at the regional music festival at Spanish Fork Friday and Saturday a survey of the final results today shows. The ratings : as published in the Sunday Herald i I omiiieu ii lew iwiiu's, one to me 1 haste necessary in getting the Questioned closely after the lists into print. ! shooting by County Attorney W. The Provo high school orchestra S Dunford, Sheriff E. G. Durnell and band who rated highly su- i and Deputy Sheriff Walter Dur-periud. Dur-periud. and superior, respectively, j rant, the boy could not describe pwill both participate in the state j band contest at 1,0" an or. May 1. I more than 250 students to take part. The oichestra, a symphony of 70 piece.-- was perhaps the outstanding out-standing surprise of the festival. This organization is favored to make an equally outstanding showing at the state contest. Clair J hnsor is director of the band and the orchestra and John Hil-gendorli Hil-gendorli is the coach of the SJiuis m the orchestra. The Fairer junior high' school made a;, enviable showing, the band b. mg the only one -at the festival to rate highly superior. The Fairer school orchestra also won a highly superior rating. Mr. Joh'nson is band director and Mr. Hdecndo! f :', orchestra director. j The Dixon junior high band rated excellent and the orchestra, supenoi Milo Adams was band director, due to the illness of Alf- t red Swenson, regular music in- : struct or. Mr. Hilgendorff is director di-rector of the orchestra. There will be no junior high i school competition m the state 'Continued on Page Eight) WENDEL KIDNAP IS CONFESSED NKW YORK. April 20 TP. -District Attorney F. X. Geoghan of Kings county sought an im-t!diat'i' im-t!diat'i' indiet ment today of Martin Mar-tin Sehl '.ssman. ,;0. confessed par-; tnatiant ii, the kidnaping of Paul : H endel w hich furnished one of j the hist sensations of the Lindbergh Lind-bergh Kidnaping case He indicated guardedly that his n vestiga t ion of Wendel's abduc- j tion was pointing toward New Jersey in In icia its as accomplices! ot the abductors. The grand jury, he said, might irtdict "one. two, I three, or more" persons today. Attorney David T. Wilentz of1 i New Jersey made a:i appointment to confer with Geoghan today here. f.lAESER PATRONS TO MEET FRIDAY Patrons of the Maeser school are invited to be at the school Friday which has been designated visiting day. A Parent-Teacher meeting will be held at 3 45 p. m. at which Miss Jennie Campbell, primary grade supervisor will speak on "Trends of the wew iscnooi. ine musical program will be given by students under the direction of Olive Reeve, music teacher. BOY KILLS BROTHER IN GUN MISHAP Loaded Shotgun Thought By Boy to Have Been "On Safety" "Shoot me Frederick." said Seigfried Pawlouski, 10, a smile on his lips. Frederick, his 11-year-old brother, raised the 12 gauge shotgun. Somehow the safety was loosened, and somehow he doesn't know quite how Frederick pulled the trigger and the full charge of the shot entered the boy's neck, killing him instantly. in-stantly. It happened at 6:30 a. m. Sunday Sun-day on the Gus Schmidt farm, four miles west of American Fork, where the Pawlouskis are caretakers. Brings Gun Mr. Pawlouski. who was milking, milk-ing, called to his boys. Believing he wanted the gun to shoot several sev-eral hawks which were wheeling about the yard. Seigfried ran to the house, told Frederick to bring the shotgun. Frederick took it to the barn. "Take it back to the house!-' said his father. As Frederick walked past his brother. Seigfied told his brother to shoot just as Mr. Schmidt stepped out from the shed j and started to lay his hand on the boy's head. None of the shot t rerhed Srhmidt as the boys were j only 20 feet apart and the shot J had not started to sratter. They j entered the lad's throat in a I lump. The boy did not raise the heavv eun to his shoulder but only lifted - pnn way. h'w the accident had happened. The gun is usually kept on safety. The parents and seven brothers and sisters survive; Reinhold, 13; Frederick, Jr.. 11; Edith, 8: Eng-bert. Eng-bert. 7: Ruth. r; Herbert, 3: Margaret, Mar-garet, 6 months. S, L. MAN SLAIN IN BEER JOINT SALT LAKE CITY. April 20 l '. i A complaint charging first degr( e murder was filed today agamst Tony Christopulis, 50, doorman at a Mill Creek canyon beei garden, in connection with the fatal shooting of Richard A. Jardine, 27. Jardine and a party of friends visited the beer garden early Sunday. Sun-day. Soon after arrival Jardine was killed and Walter S. Wallace, a companion, received a flesh wound. Wallace named Christo-pulis. Christo-pulis. as the man who shot Jardine and himself. r?hristnn!ili ii-h,. fwi f .u ' : beer garden, told deputy sheriffs; that he could not remember any - i - ining that happened Sunday. He was caught while running from the place. Fellow employes said Christo-pulis Christo-pulis had been drinking and that he had started several arguments during the evening. Officials said charges of violating violat-ing the Utah Liquor control act would be filed against John Cash-man, Cash-man, owner of the place, who did not hold a license to sell beer. GRAND VIEW HOME IS BURNED DOWN I A fire, origin un Known, des- j troyed the five-ioom home and ! contents belonging to Ben Riding i of Grand View ward Sunday noon, j Mr. Riding was working in a ' nearby field when he saw the roof enveloped in flames. The fire department was summoned sum-moned but the fire had gained too much headway to save the home. A sick boy and a girl working work-ing in the kitchen, the only occupants oc-cupants of the home were brought to safety. Practieallv ail tv household effects were destroyed - The loss on the home was esti- mated at $1500 and $500 on the i fc. -- ua kill contents The hnm, ,QO r,;a by Mr. Edith Buss. There was no i insurance on the contents and it was not known whether there was any on the home. Women's Clubs Pick Provo For 1937 Convention Provo Ladies' Chorus Wins First Place In State Club Music Contest The 1937 convention of the Utah federated women's clubs is to be held in Provo, reports Mrs. Sterling Ster-ling Ercanbrack, president of tne first district, who extended the invitation in-vitation in behalf of the district, at the annual convention held in Salt Lake City. Convention sessions were held Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the Newhouse hotel, and were attended at-tended by a large number of Provo delegates. Approximately 4 00 women from various parts of the state participated, and the convention con-vention was presided over by Mrs. J. L. Gibson of Salt Lake, state president. Mrs. Saidie Orr uun-oai, uun-oai, national vice president, was the guest speaker. Chorus Is Winner The Acacia club chorus, under the direction of Mrs. V'elma Kas-muscn, Kas-muscn, who was also soloist, Drought honor to the first district, dis-trict, in that they won first place in the state chorus contest Mrs. Zenith Johnson was accompanist, accom-panist, and the personnel of the chorus included: Mesdames T. L. Smart.EHiot Tuttle.Carlyle Hinckley, Hinck-ley, Ike Young, Jesse Stott, Rees Bench, Lavar Christensen, Frank Goold and Emil Jacobsen. The first district also topped the list for increase in membership. member-ship. Too, Mrs. Walter T. Hasler, who represented the women's council, was appointed state chairman chair-man of the new department'- Conservation Con-servation of Youth Education. Among those attending from Provo were: Mrs. Sterling Ercan brack, Ladies' Literary; Mrs. Rose Y. Stewart. Utah Sorosis, state! treasurer; Mrs. C. EL Maw, Worn en's Council, past state president; Ladies' Literary, Mrs. Albert Hickman, Mrs. J. A. Owens, and Mrs. Dwight Packard; Fine Arts Mrs. Pa'ley Christensen, Mrs. John Van Cott, Mrs. Doyle Dast-rup Dast-rup and Mrs. O. M. Slack; Utah Sorosis, Mrs. Victor Bird, Mrs Vaseo M. Tanner. Mrs. Don C. Merrill. Mrs. J. R. Hodson, Mrs. Mark Brimhall, Mrs. E. H. Hansen, Han-sen, Mrs. H. D. Cnristensen, Mrs. J. J. Weight; Women's Council, ! Mrs. . T. Hasler. Mrs. C. E. Maw. Mrs. Stanley Bonnett, Mrs. W. Wcolf and Mrs. C. H. Harmon; -Nineteenth Ctnturv. Mrs C. E Berry, Mrs. Thomas Gessford, Mrs J Jtuss Jraher and Mrs. Henry XV. Geasc. In her district president's report, re-port, Mrs Ercanbrack made note that the Provo clubs have raised (Continued on Page Eight) CONFERENCE AT SPANISH FORK SPANISH FORK With President Presi-dent Henry A. Gardner presiding at all sessions and with a capacity congregation in the high school auditorium quarterly conference of the Palmyra L. D. S. stake , " " K iiiiiiuig iwi mi ouinia) OLI1UU1 anu Primary officers of the stake was held at the hieh school assem- bly at 9 o'clock with Loren A. Anderson stake Sunday school superintendent in charge. Talks on Sunday school and Primary work were given by Frank K. Seegmillcr, and Gerrit de Jong of the Deseret Sunday School union and Mrs. Vesta Anderson of the Primary general board. At ten a. m. the first regular session of the conference opened, music was furnished for all sessions by the hirst ward choir. Addresses at the morning session were by the visiting Sunday school officials offi-cials and Mrs. Anderson. The" (Continued on Page Eight t Motorist Loses Crossing; Five Students Hurt SiPn 1da0, A?,rL20 (L'H'1 Ray Julian ws uninjured al- Five students from Wilder hieh u ... school were seriously injured here thouSh the car was completely at 5 a. m! today when a car in ! wrecked. which they were riding crashed j According to witnesses, the into a freight train. , students attempted to beat a slow Two girls, June McConnel and i rj f..iu Esther RrPshPart ra i iv,fl Part of six students enjoying "Senior Sneak Day" from their ! clafses- Miss McConnel received j - mj, TI - V- 111 k. W ulutvc" auu oresnears a b a . George Lindsay and Muke Duna gan. were cut about the face and head. Britain's Sage Helps in Crisis Helping solve Britain's grave crvsis, created by the Italo-Ethiopian Italo-Ethiopian and Franco-German disputes, is Lord Tyrrell of Avon, above, "one-man brain trust of British diplomacy.' The distinguished baron, onetime one-time envoy to France, is believed be-lieved to have advised concentration concen-tration on effecting peace in, East Africa. REPUBLICANS MEET TONIGHT Delegates to be Selected For State Convention At Otfden In May Republicans of Provo wdl meet in the live wards of the city to- ni&nt to select 24 delegates to the Republican State convention at Ogden May 2, it is announcedby Raymond B. Holbrook, chairman. The First war(3, from which five delegates will be selected, will convene at the Maeser school. This district includes all south of the center of First South and east of the center of Second West street. In the Second ward, where three delegates will be chosen, the boun-diaies boun-diaies are south of First South and west of of Second West street. The meeting is at the Franklin school. Third ward members will meet at the Dixon school to elect five delegates. Boundaries for this a,(1 north ,)f tnc center of I irst South and west of the center of Third West street. Seven delegates will be elected for the Fourth ward, which meets at the Parker school. Boundaries Boundar-ies are north of the center of First South, east of the center of Thud West and west of the center of Third East street. Fifth ward Republicans meet at the Farrer and will choose four delegates. This ward includes all persons in the area north of Pirst South and ea.-t of Third Ea.st street Typhoid Precautions Ured By Physician A warning to clean up all condi- vvnicn mien i constitute breeding places for flies was made today by Dr. C. M. Smith, city physician because of the approaching approach-ing warm weather which constitutes consti-tutes th" typhoid season. There lias been one death from typhoid fever and three members of the .-am( family are convalescing convales-cing from the disease, Dr. Smith said. Although it is believed the disease was contracted elsewhere everybody .shcukl use the utmost cau in maintaining the most san- timed iiai.y conuiuons. ur. Smilft can- Persons who intend to travel are advised to be immunized for typhoid and to use special caution cau-tion in drink water of questionable origin. In Race To "'"""6 1,C'S"L a crusamg near onaKe nver idge. Dean, driver of the car ran into the engine's cab directly behind the driving . . . wheels All the students were members of Wilder high school's senior class. They had "gotten an early start" on a day's outing, annual event of the class. MUNITION MEN DENOUNCED BY SENATE GROUP Committee Splits On Vote To Recommend Government Govern-ment Ownership WASHINGTON, April 20 (U.R) The senate munitions committee today denounced America's private arms industry in-dustry and asked the government govern-ment to take into its own hands the multi-million dollar dol-lar business of producing guns, warships and ammunition for the United States army and navy. The recommendation was made to the senate by a majority of the committee in the first of several reports based on its searching two-year scrutiny of international traffic in arms. Rebuke Manufacturers The committee caustically rebuked re-buked American munitions manufacturers manu-facturers for corrupt methods of arms sales abroad, for opposing arms limitation, for high profits and for "a very considerable threat to peace" in frightening "nations into a continued frantic expenditure for devices of warfare." war-fare." But the members split in the final showdown on the controversial controver-sial issue of federal ownership of munitions plants. Opposed to the four-member majority reports was a minority statement signed by three members, mem-bers, proposing "rigid and conclusive" con-clusive" munitions control but declaring de-claring complete nationalization was undesirable ibecause. it wpuld. 'encourage armament rather than disarmament." The majority report to the (Continued on Page Eight) WEBER SORPLOS TO BE DIVERTED The mea.Hiirements at 1:30 Monday afternoon showed 1005 second feet at Vivian park and 521 second feet at the Murdoek plant above Heber. While high water v threatened Salt Lake and Ogden today as the local streams went on a rampage since the warm weather sot in, the Provo river is still at a comparatively com-paratively low stage Frank Wentz, water commissioner reported today. to-day. Measurements at Vivian Park, Sunday showed 933 .second feet, far below last mason's highest point of 1700 second feet, recorded on June 11. The upper Prdvo river hasn't started high water yet and the water is still running clear at the Murdoek power plant above Heber. with only 420 second feet flow at that point. Arrangements are being made by Salt Lake City to divert some of the surplus Weber river water through the Kama-s canal, the Provo river and into Utah lake. As soon as the Echo reservoir on the Weber is filled to the top, the diversion will probably begin' Assurances have been made that no damage will be done to the lands adjacent the river by flooding flood-ing while the water is being run through to the lake. IGKES DEFENDS POWER PROGRAM WASHINGTON. April 20 I .1 -The new deal staunchly defended its $200,000,000 municipal power program today as "one phase of the nation's fight against the depression" de-pression" after utility interests asked the District of Columbia supreme court to outlaw the far-reaching far-reaching plan as "unfair and illegal." il-legal." Public Works Administration attorneys, fighting for the right to advance PWA funoy to municipalities municipal-ities for power plants, denied assertions as-sertions of attorneys for five private power companies that the projects would ruin their business by unfair competition. Represented by two former high government officials, the companies compan-ies sought permanent injunctions against 10 projects in a test case which was expected eventually to reach the supreme court for a final ruling. Ethiopia New Penalties Against Italy Gravity of European Crisis Emphasized at Geneva by Ominous Speech of Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary GENEVA, April 20 (U.R) The Council of the League of Nations issued a last desperate appeal to Italy tonight to make peace with Ethiopia and avert a crisis in Europe. The council, after receiving a warning from Great Britain, that she might have to take separate action against Italy if the league fails to end the war, adopted a resolution urging Rome to make peace and hinting that Italy's support is necessary to curb Germany in Europe. BY UNITED PRESS The gravity of the European crisis over Ethiopia was emphasized at Geneva today when Britain informed the league she might consider separate action against Italy and also is ready to consider new economic and financial sanctions. sanc-tions. ' Italy demanded possession of Ethiopia as the price of an armistice and Ethiopia appealed for new penalties against Italy. The Italian forces in Ethiopia were threatening Addis Ababa from both north and south and the population was evacuating the capital in panic. Berlin meanwhile made an impressive display of military mili-tary strength in a parade in honor of Adolf Hitler's birthday. Italian Armies Press Towards Addis Ababa (Copyright 1936 by United Press) ROME,-April 20 ttJ.F!) Italian armies pressed forward in half a dozen columns in Ethiopia today to crash the last resistance of Emperor Haile Selassie's warriors and end the war. Three columns moved from the north toward Addis i Ababa and the vital Addis Ababa-v Djibouti railway. As many more moved northward through south- it T , . , r . . Harar--Jniga area, last defended portion of the country, and the railway farther east. As they advanced an enthusiastic enthusi-astic Italian populace prepared to make holiday tomorrow, on the occasion of Rome's 2.689th birth, the capital. A newspaper dis-and dis-and celebrate the victories in East patch from Djibouti, French Africa and diplomatically at the ! Somaliland. said the Empress League of Nations capital at ! Memen and her second son . Geneva. 1 Prince Makonnen, duke of Harar, Premier Benito Mussolini show- had fled Addis Ababa for the ed every sign of determination to west, to take refuge. ! TWO DROWN IN OTAH FLOODS SALT LAKE CITY. April 2M j n.I James Goudit, BS, Salt Lake: City salesman, drowned Sunday in Emigration canyon creek after! falling from a pole, placed across, the stream. The rushing water, at flood i stage, swept the body away and it was recovered for an hour. Mrs. Goudie, who was accom panying her husband to their sum-mer sum-mer cabin in the canyon, wit- ; nessed the accident. I SALT LAKE CITY. April 20 - The body of Neil Barlow, 2 and one-half years old, was found Sunday Sun-day in the swirling waters of Barton Bar-ton Creek, ending a 15-hour search for the boy. ! Late Saturday the child was ; playing near tnc creek and dUap-i dUap-i peared. Davis county officials. I aided by workers from a nearby CCC camp, searched the vicinity for hours. The body was found by the child's father, Wood row Barlow, ! a resident of Bountiful, Utah. Barton creek empties into Great Salt Lake and was dragged from the Barlow home to the lake. Workers To Meet Paul Peterson, president of the Utah State Federation of Laboi will speak at a workers mass meeting at the Dixon Junior high school Wednesday at 8 p. m. The meeting is held for the purpose pur-pose of organizing locals of the International Hod Carriers, Building Build-ing and Common Laborers' Union of America, a'ffiliated with the American Federation of Labor. Florist to Speak O. R. Thomas, Provo florist will speak on flower culture problems at the meeting of the Provo City Garden club tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the city and county building. Asks make of his victory over Ethiopia a turning point that would make Italy a first class colonial power ,J ... ' . and one which after defying Great Britain and its might -would take full place in Europe as a key nation. Rumors of every sort pervaded ,S.L. Chamber Ponders Plan Of Deer Creek Salt Lake City's inclusion in the Deer Creek dam project may hinge on a meeting conducted today when the chamber of commerce board of governors met with the metropolitan water district board. Gus P. Backman, executive secretary sec-retary of the chamber, extended the invitation for the meeting. The two boards will discuss whether Salt Lake' City should press to be Included in the project. Chairman Herbert S. Auerbach, chairman, said the Salt Lake Metropolitan board welcomes any recommendations and information on the water program of the city. Medical Costs To Be Theme "The Reduced Cost of Medical Care" wil lbe the subject of a talk by Dr. Ethelyn O. Greaves, associate state director of the Resettlement Re-settlement Administration, tonight in the city and county building agricultural office, it is announced by Dorothy Stewart, home demonstrator. demon-strator. Dr. Greaves will also lead a panel discussion on the subject before members of the home and community section of the county farm bureau, who will attend. Irwin To Speak Provo's 20-30 club will hear a talk on "The Value of Service Clubs to World Peace" by the Rev. Edwin F. Irwin of the Community Com-munity church Tueclsay at 12:15. .The meeting will be held in Keeley8 Cafe. |