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Show ' - ' . . i . ; ..V PRQVCU (UTAH) EVENING HERALD efTHURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1939 PAGE 1 FIVE t m I? 5 its t P0LAI1D TURNS HITLER DOWN BERLIN, April e UE Nazi officials of-ficials disclosed today that Poland had rejected a German proposal for settlement of eastern European Europe-an controversies, including cession of 'Danzig to the. reich. Hinting at diplomatic reprisals against tooth Poland and Great Britain, the German authorities said that the Nazi offer to Poland had been made shortly before Col. Josef Beck, the Polish foreign minister, went to London to conclude con-clude the new military alliance with Great Britain. Three points were involved in the settlement proposed by Germany Ger-many but" the most important one was return of the Free City of Danzig to the reich Poland rejected the proposal. The other points involved were: 1. Permission for Germany to build an automobile hignway across the Polish Corridor from Prussia to East Pxjwsia, similar to that across Czechb-Slovakia as provided alter , the Munich settlement. settle-ment. 2. Immediate resumption -of negotiations ne-gotiations to settle muioriiy questions ques-tions between Germany 'and Poland. Po-land. "Germany asked Poland for a reasonable and peaceful settlement settle-ment along these lines," an official offi-cial source said. "Beck's answer was to go to London." Official Nazi circles charged that Poland had joined the anti-German anti-German front- ana hinted at reprisals re-prisals against ooth the Warsaw and London governments. "The dice have fallen," one. official of-ficial spokesman said in regard to the new Polish-British defense treaty. "Poland, should not forget that the Polish-German anti-war treaty rests on mutual co-operation." With Adolf Hitler understood to have received a personal message from Italian Premier Benito Mussolini Mus-solini regarding plans to counteract counter-act encirclement of Rome-Berlin partnership, official circles indicated indi-cated the Nazis next niovc might involve : 1. Denunciation of the British-German British-German naval pact limiting the reich to 35 per" cent of British naval power." 2. Denunciation of the Polish-German Polish-German non-aggression treaty which runs until 1944. 3. Formal adherence of Nationalist Nation-alist Spain to the totalitarian anti-Communist - alliance. 4. Possible transformation of the anti-Communist pact into a formal military alliance- PJLLOTS.OPEN TRAINING PROSSER, Wash., Apr. 6 C.R With most of their squad on hand the Boise Pilots of the Pioneer baseball league today began training train-ing for the approaching season. Workouts were supervised by Manager Andy Harrington of Yakima Ya-kima and Coach Henry Urich of Seattle, while Hayden Walker, club president, stood by. 1 J5r X t l s r m . p'.- k . m vv i -w , . . . tf Interpreted in luxurious L lurk materials, reflected in 1 v ivl V-- , patrician lines and inspired f I I ftTO " etai1D5-witn 0ay new col- U UJ ors that truly express Spring.- I - BOOTERIE Miniature :UtIhlVQrf Ore Mine Is Columbia ' v ' " W V 1 ? ii ,i i wti' ii 'i , This model iron ore mine U one: of four operating dioramas usea in explaining me oaic sicps m Corporation Subsidiariet in their Exhibit at the Golden Gate International Exposition. This model actually represent Utah, operated by Columbia Steel Company, a tubsidiary of United States Steel Corporation. t SPEECH MEET (Continued from Page One) closely with twenty-nine and thirty thir-ty entries respectively. The humorous reading proves j popular with twenty-four entries; i with retold story, twenty; open I forum, eight; radio broadcasting, six; pantomime, six; and puppetry, puppet-ry, two. The events scheduled for Friday and Saturday are as follows: Debate 9 a. m. until noon, Friday, Fri-day, preliminary rounds; 9 a. m. until noon and 2 until 3:30 p. m. Saturday, championship flight. Open iorum 10 a m. Friday, Coltege hall. Oratory Class "B," 9 a. m. Friday; Class "A," 10 a. m. Friday. Fri-day. Choral speech 2 p. m. Friday. Dramatic readings Class "B," 3 p. m. Friday; Class "A," 4 p. m. Friday. Extemporaneous speaking 9 a. m. Saturday, Class "B;" Class A." 10 a. m. Saturday. Radio broadcasting 9 a. ' m. Saturday. Retold story 9 a. m. Saturday. 1-antomime l:o0 p. m. Saturday. Satur-day. Humorous readings Cla3S "B," 3 n. m. Saturday: Class "A." 4 p. m. Saturday. Puppetry i ime not arranged, but probably Saturday evening, instead of Friday morning as originally orig-inally planned. The one-act play schedule is as follows : 'mursday, p. m. Lincoln, Orem. "Reief;" B. Y. fcigh, "So Winderful (In Whiter," Provo, "Afraid of the Dark;" Pleasant Grove. "A Mountain Tragedy;" Wasatch, Heber, "Night." Friday, afternoon, 4 p. m. East high, Salt Lake City, -vVhy I Am a Batchelor;" Monroe, "lie;" Box '.Elder. HajiRy Jjpprpey JMaiti, 11 Am a Jew;" North Emery, "Smokescreen." Friday, night, 8:15 p. m. Bingham, Bing-ham, '"'lhe Romancers;" Ogden, "Doris." original; Park City. "Yes Means No;" Panaca, Nevada, "Highness;" Cyprus, Magna, "He." Saturday, afternoon, 4 p. m. Logan, "The Fifteenth Candle;" Roosevelt, "The Echo;" Bear Riv 11 k Vi Japonica 11 Fresh Earth V"fBsJX Blue V I Patent 1 V Winestone 3 fJT " iwnir -n 'an.iu mil i n r 1 1 ii n i i m rrinf .1 nmmmiii i er, "The Whirlwind;" North Sum mit, "On Vengeance Height;" Mil- ford, "Stokers." Saturday, night, 8:15 p. m. Parson, "Circumstances Alter Cases;" Richfield; "Confessional;" Davis, "The Toy Heart." i Provo high school is again entering en-tering the speech festival and tournament held this week end at Brigham Young university. Provo hign is the only school that has carried away the 'general excel lency" awara twice, lhey won tnis sweepstake award last year and also m 1937. This year Miss Eunice Bird the coach, is sending contestants to practically all events. Contests nave een held at the school to ! select the contestants who are a iduows: oration, Melba Menden-hall, Menden-hall, Ivau Nelson; extemporaneous extemporan-eous speaking, Romania Allred, Earl Callahan; dramatic reading, Elouise RT3rBert Whipple; humorous hu-morous reading, Georgia Culli-more, Culli-more, Lawrence Granara; story telling, Lucine Nelson; original laaio skit written by Melba Men-uenhall Men-uenhall and Lorene Newcii, presented pre-sented by Dick Allerton, ti e i t Miner, Arrant 1-eterson, valcei vvlest, Glen Gardner, Lorin John son, "iert Whipple. Original pantomime. pan-tomime. Birdie Boyer, Norma Taylor, lor.e Finch, David Riuge, Lawrence Graham, Eugene rox. Provo high will present the one-act one-act play, "Afraid of the Dark," tonignt. Cast includes Bert Miller, Lynn TayiOr, Walter vViesi, Boo Scott, Glendon Thurber, Robert Sturgill. btuaent unectoi, Dick Allerton. Al-lerton. Under the direction of Morris dinger, head of the speech department, de-partment, the 'Y' high school will be represented in several divisions of the Brigham Young university speech tournament. The debators are Stan Durrant, Mc- Clure Johnson, winners of third v..urC ju.msu. w.iuieni 01 1".Las directed by Morria M. Clinger. place in the Weber tournament; f David Durkee and Ted Taylor. Carol Oaks and David Durkee, who placed in the same meet last year, will represent the school in the girls' and boys' extemporaneous extempor-aneous speaking. The entrant for the girls' oratory is Emma Hayes, speaking on the subject of marihuana. Carol Jo Hanley wUl-r-g-rve the TITlmorous reading and Beverlee Graham, the dramatic. dra-matic. In the new activities, puppetry.. Choral reading and short story retelling, open for the first time this year, the 'Y' high will also Crusade Launched against "Screwdrivers" R. W. Groo (center), superintendent of Utah state highway patrol, and Captain Fryer, his assistant, are shown here inspecting the emblem which Is being given to all Utah motorists who will sign the pledge entitling them to membership in Shell's "Share-the-Road" Club. G. V. Birkinshaw (left), Shell division manager, explains that this club is composed of. a group of motorists who are interested In curbing the disastrous effects of the "screwdriver," who makes himself a menace n the highways by darting in and out, jamming traffic a( intersections, nd generally Increasing stop-and-go driving. UAiJTED! SALESMAN! A young man with wisdom and personality, between 25 and 35 years of age. This is your opportunity to learn salesmanship and make real money while doing it. We will give you the names of many prospects to start you off making steady profits right away. Five days free training by factory-trained, experienced instructors, starting April 10th. See MR. BARRATT, Between 10 and 12 p. m. ; - CAnnqn - ashton, inc. ooum umv. Ave. jrnone iod I'lipmi i i i . rr - Hi, Kids! J. ' ::-.m ... X-'.v.".'.-A T X 5 JUT' fotoSS, m a 1- All the kids enjoy the springtime, but here are two who are en-iovinc en-iovinc it especially, for they have been selected for a lifetime of eSe in fhe San Francisco zoo. Ah, well, joy is brief; by summer they will be the goats. participate. Isabel Hales will retell re-tell the short story "Among the Corn Rows," and a group of students will give a puppetry demonstration. The choral readings, read-ings, "Caliban in the Coal Mine" and "Jesse James" will be given by the first year speech class. The contest play this year is "So Wonderful (In White)." Its all-eirl cast makes it unique. It Woman, 78, Suffers Fractured Hip Mrs. Annie E. Farrer, 87, is confined to her bed at her home, 515 East Third South street, suffering from a broken right hip which she received in a fall on her front step Wednesday noon. According to the family, the aged Provoan is resting easily. .V . Stel Exhibit M ,yr - f t K.. K 1T;-I S9M Sel - " " the iron ore mine near Cedar City. rn;c: brings JlITLER MESSAGE r6ME, April 6 U.E The Prince of Hesse, scion of one of Germany's oldest noble families, arrived at San Remo tonight ostensibly os-tensibly for a personal visit to Hermann Wilhelm Goering, who Is on vacation on the Italian Ri viera. . Informed sources said, however, rmpr Aennd South v-C-,,s... I ,, , " 1 Hi NAZIS (Continued from? Page One) ate adherence of Naionalist Spain to the totalitarian antl-Commun-ist pact, were discussed In Berlin. Decisions, however,; were " as usual in the hands of Hitler,; who had retired to his mountain retreat at Berchtesgaden, awaiting a report re-port from his close; advisor CaL Gen. Wilhelm Keitel,. who Is conferring con-ferring at Innsbruck with Italian military leaders. Three Nazis Expelled ; In London, .announcement of the alliance with Poland was accom-t panied by expulsion of three Nazis connected with the German secret police or other similar organizations. organiza-tions. The home office refused to reveal their identities, but it was understood they had long been business residents in London, and they tried sto intimidate German refugees by threatening reprisals on relatives in the Reich unless the refugees' funds, were returned to Germany. The Italian gestures toward Albania Al-bania were viewed as an effort to warn Jugoslavia and Greece against adherence to the British-led British-led peace front, and as paving the way for possible Fascist expansion expan-sion through the Balkans, parallel to the Nazi expansion through Central Europe. Such a double-barreled double-barreled program would if successful suc-cessful cut a broad swath across Europe to the Black Sea, but it is aeainst such eventualities that Britain and France has speeded up their efforts to form a united front against aggression; In Warsaw, the government maintained that Poland was making mak-ing no unfriendly gestures toward Germany, but it was emphasized in quarters close to the foreign office that the new allience with Britain was intended as a substantial sub-stantial guarantee of the future peace of Europe. Britain is now turning toward bringing Rumania into the united front, but there were indications that even with the adherence of such a keystone state as Palond, the future negotiations for completing com-pleting a barrier in eastern Europe would be difficult. JITTERBUG CONTEST Seeking to .select the outstanding outstand-ing performer among the students stu-dents who follow the current fad, students at Brigham Young university uni-versity will compete in a jitterbug jitter-bug contest during the regular student body dance, April 14. Winston Dahlquist of Provo, is chairman of the contest, assisted by Eugene England of Tooele; Idon Chadwick of Lehi, and Kath-ryn Kath-ryn Salm of Magna. The contest is being sponsored by the sophomore sopho-more class. that he actually brought a confidential confi-dential message to Goering from Fuehrer Adolf Hitler. mmm The biggest selling 1939 model car in America and more, than f lot the biggest selling car for seven out of the last eight years! 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Ordering a three - motored bombing plane made ready for him, Mussolini took the controls himself and flew from the Lit-toria Lit-toria airport here to Jesi. There he inspected the pilots of the Royal air force base and bombing and pursuit planes were lined up "awaiting him. Afterward he visited the town of Jesi and, after driving through the streets in an open car, to the enthusiastic cheers of the people, he flew back to Rome and to his office at the Venice palace. pal-ace. It was noted the air field is Airpla CONTINUING! the Standard Optical Company's Big "Get Acquainted" Offer! ONE MORE WEEK ONLY! O Come In Now! .... Get a 25c Bottle of LENS CLEANER FREE! STANDARD Manufacturing and Dispeg Opticians. 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