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Show PAGE TWO PROVO (UTAH) DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, 'AUGUST 17, 1939 1 1 Of! rail speed nun BONNEVILLE SALT FLATS, Utah, Aug. 17 ILT John Cobb, racing British fur broker, today definitely set Friday morning- for the first test run of hi3 Railton Re j Lion on the Salt Flats. Coblminpacked and assembled his turUe-shapeti-tacer at Wend-over Wend-over Wednesday in preparation for his first official run early week, which he figured would ad vance the measured mile speed record above the 260 mph mark. His test run, first scheduled for thi3 morning-, was -postponed 1 because be-cause unloading make a run today to-day Impossible. Reed Railton,' designer of the car, was on hand to prepare the car for it3 first run of the year. Cobb expected, to warm up the Red Lion at about VtO mph in the test run." Officials of the - AAA contest board were ready for Cobb'a initial init-ial official run, which Cobb indicated indi-cated would be Monday. However, if the test run tomorrow is satisfactory, satis-factory, the British racer may make an official try, Saturday. Cobb will attempt to better the present 357.5 mph mark now held by Capt. George T, Eystona fellow fel-low Britisher." X". v Xr" Metal Prices :) NEW. YORK, Aug. 17 CTJ Today's custom smelters prices for delivered; metals (cents per pound): ; Copper Electrolytic 10; export ex-port 10.60; casting f.d.b. refinery 9.87 lake delivered 10 5-8. Tin Spot straits 48 Lead! New York 5.50-10; .East St. Louis 4.90. Zinc New York 4.09; East . St: Louis 4.75. : - ',. " . . GOVERNMENT GETS X" TITLE TO COTTON ( . WASHINGTON,' Aug. 17 (U.E) Secretary of; Agriculture Henry Wallace announced today the government gov-ernment has "acquired tjtle to 1,-670,000 1,-670,000 bales -of 1934. loan cotton. This will bemused to complete the cotton-rubber bartendeal with Great Britain and' make delivery on. sales to Spain, France and Switzerland. ' - UTAH I11II18 stoc::s BY UNITED TRESS Bingham ' Metals.- , .07 i Cardiff .. X .OS- I .08 . Chief Con. .2G .30 Colo. Con. .032 ' .05 Comb. Metals .. . '.06 . .09 : East Utah . . . . . .01 X .01 U Eureka Bullion . .Z5VS X Eureka Lily Con.' .30 .33 Eureka Mines .-. .001a ' -W2 Horn Silver .... .10 .11 ' LeTn-Tintic .... .02 .03 Mammoth--,...... LOO 1.10 Moscow .X" .00 i .00 Mt. City Cop. X 3.65 4.10 New Park . ' .13 .13Vz New Quincy-.... .03 " .O'ilt North Lily ... : ...90 ' .94 Ohio Copper ...... 06 .07 Paik Bingham . .02 4 .0314 Park City Con. .; . .16 ; .18 ' Park Nelson . . . .01 .02 Park Premier V . .03U ' .03 Park Utah .... 1.55 1.80 J Silver King . Coal. 5.45 ". 6.10 . Swansea Con. . . .01 , . .02 : Tintic .-Central "I,:-. .00 4 .'01 Tintic Lead .... . .09 .10 Tintic Standard .- 4.00 ; 4.07 Zuma ............ : .06 , -'.07 , One Killed, 20 Hurt in Accident BELFAST, " Northern Ireland, Aug. 17 (U.P) One personx was killed, 20 injured and a major disaster narrowly averted today when the 23,000-ton British air-crafty air-crafty carrier Formidable broke away and launched itself. Dozens' of workmen scrambled to safety as the vessel tore its cradle to pieces and moved down the slipway unsupported, threat-ing threat-ing to j topple on thousands close under its sides- ; The ship safely reached water, however.' ' Lady Kingsley .; Wood, wife of the British air secretary, who arrived on the launching platform plat-form just at the Formidable broke away, barely had time to smash a bottle of wine across its .bows. PlilJS BPiAll PAYSON - An , enthusiastic meeting of all members of the executive committee for the twelfth annual Golden Onion Days and Homecoming celebration ' was held Tuesday night in the city council rooms. After a report from eacji chairman, ' the celebration celebra-tion budget was approved. Ralph Chappie ,of the parade committee reported a fine response to . his contact with business houses of Payson and most of them will enter floats in the parade. pa-rade. In addition there will be outstanding entries from out of town. The parade will be as fine or better than those of past years. ' Miss Elizabeth A. Crook, chairman chair-man of the invitation committee reported that 1,100 letters of invitation in-vitation have been sent to former form-er residents to return for the annual harvest festival. All committees reported plans progressing in. fine shape. fees to Appoint Bonneville Chief WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 (U.R) Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes said today he hopes to name a permanent administrator for the Bonneville power project "very soon." He has several persons per-sons in "mind. F. A. Banks, appointed acting administrator several months ago, has r performed "very satisfactorily," satisfactor-ily," Ickes said, is a rather difficult diffi-cult position. He- said there had been "an" unsatisfactory personnel person-nel situation" at Bonneville. which now is being straightened out. DOG BEATER A GETS SUSPENDED RALEIGH,' N. O, Xug. 17 (V.V.) City , Detective Oliver" L. Smith, who nearly caused a riot by blackjacking black-jacking a stray dog to death, today to-day was suspended from duty for 10 days. . '; V ;. Police Chief A.- L. Bailey said he used the disciplinary -action, "not because Smith killed the dog, but "because, of the method he used." . . ' . .- -: PAYSON HOSPITAL JSOTS:.S PAYSON Pace n t rp f" .rts Sv-1 n Payson city, hospital are :u .follows; .fol-lows; ' ?-" X .- ; Frank Tervort, of Payson. Au;j. 30; major operation. : . " Ilia Law of Payson, August 12; appendictomy. Mrs. Thpra Fcnn . of ' payson, August 15; major. . ', ' Mrs. Frank E. Edwards' of .ThL-s-" tie, Aug. 15; appendictomy, - Mrs. Jnaita Mitchell of L03 Angeles, An-geles, August 16; major. Melvih Smith of Kantaquin, August 15; appendictomy. at Glance .- Stocks irregular In dull trading. . Bonds lowers U. S. governments lower. . ' ; , Curb stocks irregularly lower. .Foreign exchange steady. ; , Wheat unchanged to off cent; corn, unchanged to off 1-8. :- : : Ogden Livestock! ' V T OGDEN,, Utah, Aug. 17 (HE) Livestock: " .. , Hogs, 645. No butcher hogs offered of-fered early; .talking around 10 cents higher or $6.35 on top light and medium weights 170 to 220 lbs. ' Cattle 200. - Slow . on very 1 limited lim-ited supply, - few lights slaughter heifers steady at $7.00, bulls $5.50. Light stock calves $7.00-7.25. Sheep 7725. Nothing done early, late Wednesday three' doubles 81 lb, Idaho fat lambs ! $7.90; three loads 84-lb. Utah.3 $7.35 car 65 lb. Idaho feeders $7.50? load 65- lb. Utah feeders $0.90. . ; . Polack Orothers Circus Opens; 3-FJight Stand in Prduo TohigSit Now that the cry, "The circus cir-cus is "here," i3 really true, every- ( one 13 looking forward to attending attend-ing the Polack Brothers 18-act circus whic.j3. showing at r City ball park for three Rights and two matinees -under the auspices tf the Provo Lodge of v Elks' to fcdd "to their charity fund. To-J.ight To-J.ight marks the opening of one, ,f the novelties of circusdom. No stuffy tent, no carnival or the proverbial sideshows, but just one grand time, after another- watching watch-ing the various thrills, spills, anc! laughs, while sitting" in. absolute comfort in .the grandstand -and "bleachers. . .v-"!"-" I " The circus retinue, "stole a march! on the . sleeping citizens here; for they. set up their equipment equip-ment in front of the grandstand as soon as they- reached here at 3 a m., this morning; so when the natives in this .vicinity awoke this morning, they rubbed their eyes in wonderment; -for there was a full-fledged sef"f circus rigging instead of the, bare ; diamond. dia-mond. ' . , " The circus -would not be a '.success '.suc-cess without an aggregation of fun makers, so the management elected producing clown known throushoutcjowndoro S and, who had had experience in not only this, but foreign countries. . Eu gene- Randow, who 13 kftowTxas-4 audience a succession.-of; unexpected unex-pected surprises and laughs" thru the entire show. ,It is really difficult dif-ficult to devise new .methods of 4 'springing . new gags'-von, the public, but at ,thi3.Rahdow is a past master. For fun and frolic, he alone is-worth the - price "of admission, as attested to. by; sev- eral Proyo amusement lovers who saw him at Salt Lake City theatre. . - V However,' one must. not forget thet " numerous" thrills,- suchas Capt. Hamiter 'and his Lions; 2lcfi3L the elephant; the trapeze f tar3, Spanish Web and "Loop the Loop." balancing, tumbling, etc., with which . this ' 18-act circus cir-cus abounds. . . '"';" " -! The gates will be open tonight at 7 o"clockN -the show, proper starting at 8:15 so no doubt the ball park Will again be a mecca for"-those wanting good,', clean entertainment. Chairman" Levin and Generalissimo Sorenson have been . rather busy preparing for this initial venture into the cir CU3 presentation, and assure the public that it is the best 'ever. , ,.r - . , . Mrs. Braiinagel ' Is Ace Putter ' Mrs De Lon Braunagel wort the women's putting contest .Tuesday. She completed nine holes in 14 putts. s The fathers and sons tourney will get underway this week. First round , matches should be played by August 25, Pro Earl Schneiter said today. '. V .y'.-,1. ... -7 i!l)(j!i'ir 7?.) Pr A- lVr t- -i--J American League ' ; ". v. W. L. Pet. New York . .. vtV . 76 33 . .694 Boston ... ....... f.. 66 39 .629 Chicago . .'. . . ."W. . 59 '1 50 .541 Cleveland .'. . . .X 58 50 .537 Detroit .......... . . 57 53 .518 Washington . . . . .Y. 4SX 62436 Philadelphia . . . . 38x70 ' .352 St. Louis - i . r. . . ; v . ' 31 - 75v 92 Wednesday's Results - New York 4, Washington 0. Cleveland 3-7, St. Louis 0-1. Chicago 7, Detroit 6 (12 nings). ' . Onljr : games scheduled. in NationallLeague W, L. Pet. Cincinnatti :frz. 68 39 .636 St. Louis 61 44 .581 Chlfcago i-i".v.-Vf.--i 60 50 .545 New York -..VC'i y . 54 1 51' ; .514 Brooklyn . .., ; . . . ." 52 53 .495 Pittsburgh ...... .. 49 54 ; .476 Bostdn : . . .. . . . . ; 46 60 .434 Philadelphia .. 32 71 .311 " x Wedensday's Results ; Boston 9-2, : Philadelphia -2-3. St. Louis 4-3,.Pittsburgh'3-D, New York 7, Brooklyn 3. Chicago 2, .Cincinnati, 1. s Pioneer League it V '!; . ' " ' ; ; . v. .. ... GULDAIIL, BISHOP " SET HOT PACE: ST. JOHN, : N. B., Aug: 17 (UJ!) Former National Open-Champion Ralph. Guldahl of - Madison, N. and Ted Bishop, a Boston amateur,- set the pace on the first 18 holes of theUCanadian golf championship today. ' ; ' ' r Each shot the tough f Riversido course in tnree strokes unaer par as rain" and -a . strong . wind off the river handicapped .one of the smallest fields- in years. -. Eugene Randow, - the famous New York Hippodrome clownand' a few. of his fun makingXaldes, showing . at the PolackCircus at City ball park-. thisxwreek. . -i-i : w. l. ret. 57 36 ' .613 Twin Falls Pocatello . ... . . 53 40 Salt Lake ... 47 46 Lewiston ........;." 42-52 Ozden ...... .41 52 ,.570 .505 .447 .441 Boise . . A . V.- .':r 40 54 .42 ; ., - Wednesday's Result ' : Twin Falls. 7; Salt Lake 4. - Lewiston 4, Pocatelio 2. n . . v Boise,-5, Ogden 3. ' . '- Angled Apology l 4 5. ... v. f V 'V v.: Additional Sports On-Page Eight I r.) i t Our Big 15c JQS Beer Now . 1 1 1 1 1 1 Our Coils Are Thoroughly Cleaned After Every Barrel. DRINK DRAFT BEER WHERE IT IS KEPT AND SERVED -RIGHT! N X. f : ) i M nl 1 American and National League scores . by Innings, daily. 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