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Show The Weather t'TAII: Generally fair with little change in temperature tonight and Saturday. , Maximum temp., Thursday .. . Gl Manlmium temp., Thursday r . , . 18 GVx The Herald It ya I nut rev? Jin jonr II' ri promptly, cxIJ Tie IleraJJ tiffk-, C3, before 7 p. irt. Hfelt !.;tv&, I0 a, m. Sunday, and a copy UJ t- Cellared to yoa. FIFTY-FOURTH YEAR, NO. UTAH'S ONLY DA-ILiY SOUTH OF SALT LAKE) PROVO, UTAH COUNTY; UTAH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1939 .TKLEGRAPn NEW3 EmVICS PIUCE FIVE CENT L. 32 i I . fo) Ai am jvLjwul:luvJ ill . 2 32 LU Z3 ri r3fnn i u - I ..';" UN' A". 3s : i ! UTAH STAUE IFEIIBJCE cot ANNOUNCE Elder Georee F. Rich- ards To Speak At Tabernacle ' Elder George F. Richards of the Council of Twelve Apos tles-will represent the general gener-al L, D. S. church authorities at the" Utah stake quarterly conference here Saturday and Sunday, President R. J. Iiur-dock Iiur-dock announced today. ' The conference, which will feature fea-ture priesthood activities and church welfare work, will open Saturday at 7:30 p. nu with sessions ses-sions for the.Aaronic.and Melchi-ledek Melchi-ledek priesthoods in the Fourth ward chapel. Mr. Murdock said. General sessions are scheduled Sunday at 10 a. m." and 2 p. m. in the stake tabernacle, with the take presidency in charge. At 7:30 p. m. will be an interesting program prepared by the stake M. I. A. Eder Richards will speak at the general sessions, aa well as at the special Saturday night meetings, meet-ings, according to President Murdock.-' ; ; --- . f Other speakers will include all Utah stake 'I. D. S. missionaries who have returned since the last quarterly conference. MERRY A Daily Picture of What's Going On in National - Affairs By DREW TEARSON and ROBERT S. AL2JEN Reorganization ofNaval Research Re-search To Come Up At Next Congress Session; Admirals Refused $15-000.-000 For Study, Dislike Civilian Technicians ; Rental Ren-tal of Hoove rs Home Dissipates Dissi-pates Reports of - His Re- , ,tuni' To Politics ;' Aeronau- tics Authority Aids Pan-Amencan Pan-Amencan in Atlantic Airline Air-line Hearings. WASHINGTON The Admirals may not. like it, but the Navy is in Xor some rigorous overhauling over-hauling at the next session of Congress. Already Congressman Vinson of Georgia, chairman Pf the House Naval Affairs Committee, Com-mittee, has introduced a bill aimed aim-ed to cut out the rivalry between the' Bureau of Engineering - and the Bureau of Construction and Repair. It .was the bungling of these bureaus Which resulted m the top-heavy construction of the new destroyers. Most people don't' realize it, but the organization of the Navy today is a fearful structure based bas-ed upon the Naval Bill of 1842. One feature of this organization is a serio-comic division of responsibility re-sponsibility for. construction and design, which may be hard on the taxpayer, but serves as a perfect alibi for the Admirals in case of defective ships. ' . , i ADMIRALS HATE j RESEARCH , Real scandal in the Navy, however, how-ever, is not the' defective destroyers, destroy-ers, but the ossified intellects of certain officers who are responsible respon-sible for hamstringing any at tempts at naval research. During the 1938 session Congress, the House included (Continued on Page Six) Reports Threat r v ,'-b.;v.-,v.'.-.w - -w. vv.-.-.w.-. The much-married Mrs. Virginia Cogswell (above), Was reported to have received threats intended to intimidate her from testifying against Fritz Kuhn, "feuhrer" oi the German-American Bund. She is scheduled as -witness in current Federal Grand Jury investigation in-vestigation of . Kuhn and the Bund in New York. . . r a Slated ; 2ere Sunday for Jorgen rie!s3n, 97 Funeral services for Jorgen C. Nielsen, 97. resident of Provo and Lake View .for many years, will be heldN Sunday at 1:30, p. m. in the Lake View; ward chapel with Bishop August J. Johnson presld- ig. -Interment '.will be ; in the Provo City Burial park. . , Friends may call at. the Berg mortuary, 185 . East Center street, Saturday evening and also Sun day," prior to he services. Mr: Nielsen who was a pio neer cabinet maker and flower grower, moved to California . in 1933 to live with his daughter, Mrs. Ida Irvine Scott of Menlo Park, Calif. He died there Wed nesday of causes . incident to old age. He wa3 an uncle of Wyman Berg of Provo. Mr. Nielsen was bcrn October 1, 1842, in Odense, Denmark, a son of Hans and Maren Jacobsen Niel sen. He joined the L D. S. church in his native land in I860 and came to. Utah in 1863, settling in Provo. . ' ' He married Annie Byer of Provo Pro-vo on June ; 21, 1865, in the old Salt Lake Endowment house. They moved to Lake View in 1876, where Mrs. Nielsen died in 18S0. He married. Olena Olsen in the Manti L. D. S. temple on September Septem-ber 1. 1891. She , died in June of .(Continued cn Page Five) " - F.latinG3 Vicld of in ARSONISTS FACE PRISON TER3IS CHEHALIS, Wash., Nov. 17 CUE) Long terms faced two New York transients today who confessed con-fessed they set 45 fires through the northwest "for a thrill." Fred Stine, 47, of Rochester, N. y., was given a 30 year term by Superior Judse C- A. Studebaker, and Robert Dalrer. 22, of Rome, N. Y.. wa3 sentenced to 20 years In prison. Truchlood Fco Generous support - from : the public and cooperating kgencies brought. more than, a truckload of food for needy school children and their families at the annual Daily Herald-Paramount canned-foods canned-foods . matinee, Thursday - afternoon. after-noon. . .. . . Cooperating in the venture with telling- effect were the KOVO radio ' station, . Butler's Cheer-Up club, the Provo Conservatory, Con-servatory, the Parent - Teacher council and the stage-hands' union. "'.'.'' r, ,A fast-moving "stage show staged by Miss Rita Brooks of the Provo Conservatory and the Butler Cheer-Up club, was broadcast broad-cast over the KGVO station, with unusually fine results. The house full of youngsters and accompanying accom-panying adults also saw - an entertaining en-tertaining film program The canned food was trucked away in city trucks today and will be distributed through the tall and winter months by the P.-T.A., under the direction ot Mrs. ; Kate. Mitchell, council president. , v.; , NAZIS UABN NATIONS TO NEUTRAL Belgium Suspected Of Reshipping Goods To Britain By JOE ALEX MORRIS Foreiam News Editor , Nazis warned little neutral nations again t6day to keep clear of the European conflict in which both Germany and Great Eritain how; have declared de-clared their chief aim to be destruction of the other. Belgium, the German press hinted, is in a suspicious position because of the possibility that car goes for England are being trans shipped through Belgian ports and there are "certain Baltic states" in the same position. ,. In this war the only aim that Germany can ' have - in mind Is "the merciless destruction of Eng land," the Zwoelf urblatt declared in statement reminiscent of the recent declaration of British For eign Secretary Lord Halifax that Britain's chief war aim is the de feat of Nazi Germany. ' Abandon Restraint ; ; " ing front, some of the"" judicial restraint that marked the open ing phases of the conflict has been abandoned. The third, month of the war has swerved away from the loudly-proclaimed phrases such as ... "living space"- and "security against aggression," and toward a more realistic - hate campaign :be-tween :be-tween Germany and England such as might stir up greater determin ations among the peoples -for the prosecution of the wan The old familiar epithets are taking the place of protestations of peace. . The -result may wheat and if bitterness increases sufficiently-mean sufficiently-mean an . intensification of .military .mili-tary operations. ' The British and French already , have hinted that their crack warships, for instance, are searching the high seas in an effort to engage : the Nazi sea raiders, - the pocket ' battleships Deutschland and Admiral. Scheer. Aerial reconnaissance continued on both fiides resulting . in antiaircraft anti-aircraft fire in Lancashire - this morning with every indication that preparations were being made for bombardment. , ' Rotary Chief STUDENTS r i ! J , i y .1.: ) Lorenzo R. Thomas BE ... - . ! i . r BErOllE Czech : Patriotic Celebra-. Celebra-. tions Culminate In Executions (H) if "Ilm ' oS ft"" ) i n v. o o r1 Cougars COUGARS Place, ""Y" Stadium Brigham Young vs. vs. 'Buffaloes , BUFFALOES Time; Saturday, 2 p, m. : Colorado University So. Player Wt. . Pos. No, Player Wt. 34 Reeve, 186 . . '. . . . . ler. . . . .43 Pudlik 12 " '-man, 183 .. .. ..ltr 7 Creese QoSary Pisdged oy uo Oaruic 0 BisirioJ GMbff , LORENZO R. THOMAS, Rotary, its spirit of fellowship, its community service, and up building 'program of activities were lauded by Lorenzo R. Thom as, of Blackfoot, Ida.; Utah-Idaho Thus, oa-coth sai 192 215 193 40 Blackham, 215 . ....c. 37 Thompson 185 192 205 185 180 185 187 206 39 Lewis, 192 . . . . . . ...rgl; ... V 15 Punches 31 Leavitt, 190 rtl . . ...46 Smart 38 Weenig, 205 ..... .relT. v. . 27 Saunders . . ; . qb . . . . . .29 btasica ,....lhr....;22 Miller rhl .64 McClung .fb . . . . . .62 Jenkins 1 c Maynard, 164 28 Jackson, 170 . 4 Chipman, 165 7 Gardner, 178 Team average 169 194 185 Backfield average 189!2 Line average Team average BRIGHAM YOUNG SQUAD ' . (EDDIE KIMBALL. OOACII) Saint UICI For Oo no Icbraiion Haint Nick is coming to town, and in an auspicious fashion reported re-ported Wendell C. -' LaBrache Christmas celebration chairman, following a meeting of the committee com-mittee in charge today. ; " Plans are already well under way for the annual Christmas caning celebration slated Nov 27, Mr. LaBrache said. The Junion chamber of com merce again will conduct the residential resi-dential lighting campaign and contest, with Dr. David Morgar as chairman. -' ' Other members of the Jaycee cemmitete . are Evan W. Fullmer, Ed T. O'Brien, Eugene Hawkins, Verl Dixon, Lanell Hayward, Dar-rell Dar-rell P. Young, Dell Carroll and J. Bruce Ellis. . uncheon at Hotel Roberts today. Mr. Thomas, a lawyer, who was elected governor of the 110th district dis-trict at Rotary"s 30th annual convention con-vention in Cleveland last June, outlined the scope .of Rotary, and auded its part in promoting in ternational understanding. i r : He called to the attention or the group the fact .that the Provo Rotary club was organized in 1919, and noted some of the accomplish ments.- of ..the organization , since that. time. He made a plea that the Rotarians continue to be community com-munity builders. " : ' ' . I Governor Thomas related many personal experiences: in his Rotary contacts, and told of incidents at nternational Rotary .- conventions. He reported Rotary has 5000 clubs and 210,000 members in SO coun-- (Continued on -Page- Five) -4 GliioJ off Polica V j Ds tleporfed ill , ' Condition of Henry East, Provo chief of police, who has been seriously seri-ously ill at his home, 261 North Fourth East, for several days, was unimproved today. Chief East is suffering from heart and kidney trouble, and Wednesday night suffered a slight stroke. Dr. Charles M. Smith, atr tending physician said. . PlnyT WotKltt 2 Ham Mtlvrukitrt, lfiO .. 4 lee l?hl)nian, 165 ... ' f Murr Skoiiftci , 148 ... ft. - W. ChrlitrnDCii. 146 ' 7 Dean 1 Gardner, 178 . .. :'8 Kay Hardy, 1R0 .... 9 Owen Dixon, , 17 8 . . t . 10 Uryce Johnson, 170 t"., 11 Roy . KvRhB, 170" ..... 12 FVed Bateman, 183 ... 18 Ken Jehmn; ' 164 .. . 15, Ed , Rajek. 168 '.-', 16 Ivan Threet. 180 . 18 Wlllard Devltt. 171 . 19 XAoyA Brink, -165,.... ? Mont' Antterson, 177 21.Georg rWingy 170 - . - r-on. . So. riayer WoIk1 PRAGUE, Nov. 17 (U.R) Nazis today executed nine rvpMv RfiiHpnts hv. a ' firincr squad! on 'charges of 'perpe- 29 Gilbert, 186. .Igr. .;. .r . 18 Card trating' '."acts of resistance and attacking Germans. . , An official announcement said many others were ar rested, and that Czech universities had. been; closed -for three. years. Followers - of Cformerr . 'President Eduard Benes were blamed for a series of demonstrations begin ning last month and continuing sporadically until today. " , "The remainder of the protect- ItaCKfield average nratft ia ouiet' officials aid- . I T .imex fixmrnirck - -a I "niu c w utv i. : ... and a greater number of partlcl pants were arrested," the official announcement said. "The -demonstrations today cli maxed a series of outbreaks that patriots celebrated the anniversary "membered republic, by massing In the streets of -Prague. . The official German News Agency D. N.' B. said the Prague measures, had been taken because a number of students had attacked Germans.,'.;'.;-.. ;-: s'.'U-.- .,v; , " "Groups of Czech intellectuals in contact with the , emigrated President Benes for sometime have been attempting to - break peace . and. order of the protectorate protector-ate of-Bohemia-Moravia Kby larger larg-er or smaller acts of resistance," imB Bm.;:::-: j "It could be ascertained that the ringleaders, of these acts' were found in ..Czech institutions . of higher learnings 'After these Elements Ele-ments allowed themselves to .be Incited and commit actions against Gejrmansl the Czechs colleges, were closed for three years. Nine perpetrators" per-petrators" were shot, and a greater number, of . participants were arrested.";" ar-rested.";" (. 195 193 l'l'H. t ...... .......... ff ......... hb hb . i . .... .hh .fb F. ,.. .f b ......... .g ......... . i . . .hb .....t . . , .qb . . . . A ...... fb .hb ...hb " . . The. Season's Bi;nrcst Crowd Expected At Stadium 2.1 0n lUfka, 175 84 Htan Tui lyt . 'iOS HI Max (Jardnfr, 18 , ?R.Georfr Jaknon,. 170 ., 29 Art cmwrt, 1R ....... 31 Hafen Ieavltt. 10 .... 32 Frank Witney. 178 ..... 31 Don Plum ley, 1K 34 Wayne llv. 1S5 35 Don llrlmhall. 186 .... 36 Odean lieu, 188 37 Roland Jenaen, 181 38 John Weehlif, 206 '..... 38 Gale Iwl," 192 40 HMri ".Blackham. 218 60 Garth Chamberlain, 16 , a . ... .It . . .. .t . ...fb ... .hb X t . ... .It . . . , ft . .... a . . . .' . t V COLORADO ' UNIVERSITY SQUAD, V- : : ; (BUNNY' OAKES, COACII) . V . Xo. v Player. Weltht Poa. No. Player - Weight a This Day . -0- LICENSED.TO MARRY ' Donald Duane Stufgis, 21, and Ethel Bernice Leek, 17, Thistle. ' , Wayne C. Peterson, 19, Leht, and Maxine Tripp, : 18, Juab county. '' ' x ; i Aaron Erwin Jones, 21, Price, and . Lyle; Maxine Christcnsen, 21, Helper. ' . -; , John Henry Brough, 25, Nephi, and Lois Mangelson, 19, Levan, married by county clerk. Forget-me-nots' to Be Sold . For War Veterans Saturday Saturday is "Forget-Me-Not-Day". when women and girls representing repre-senting the Disabled American Veterans of the .World - War will be on the streets to. sell the little flowers, the proceeds to go for the veterans ill in the hospitals from war service. Philip Hollingshead is, commander comman-der of the local post and Milton H. Johnson is chairman of the drive. - ' "It is not how much we give that counts, but the 'spirit of the giver,'.' reminds ' those in - charge of the drive. "Since we cannot edl go to the great hospital to distribute distri-bute cheer, we can give our bit to help those men while the drive is on, by wearing one of the little flowers sold on the street." "May God forbid that ever agHin shall mothers nad fathers see their sons go forth to be killed and maimed and their daughters , go out to nurse them and be destroyed destroy-ed by enemy ""bombs and suffer the" horrors of 'Jt all." "Please do not let patriotism lag at this time of giving to aid - the veterans in the hospitals.'' - Mill. TRENCHES ' "Well, Bill, looks like the city street . department is preparing for an invasion," commented the customer to Bill the Barber aa Bill carefully cleaned the lather out of his left ear. "' V" : "What makes, you think that?" asked Bill. , " ' ' v "The trenches , across the streets .in various parts of the city,", answered the customer, with a twinkle in his eye. "Take First West and Center street on the south side, i Now," there's a trench that is a trench. Down !' the railroad tracks boy, when you go over; that mess, you've sure had a taste of actual 'trench' experience. Then there's the two trenches north on Firsf West. They's hordes all by themselves." them-selves." ' . . "Is that all?" asked Bill., VI snould say not," , replied the customer. "Take Ninth .West. There's a street , that prepared for' any emergency. All, the people, peo-ple, would . have to do would go out and drop into the trenches they are all ready for them." "Seriously, though, they are hard on tires and automobiles," said Bill. It is too bad they are left that way because they become be-come something of a hazard." "Maybe they can be fixed if we , ask about it," said the customer. cus-tomer. -"Let's try itV said Bill. -t 11 Rupert nuttorfleld, 185-;. 3.'Don Barria. 186 i ..':..'... , 45 Richard "BrWenbnugU.v ICS 64 Jack-UroaUy. 180-....... 7 Xoren C?eae, 215 . : 9 Lawrence Creaghe,; 180 18 Justin Card. 193 . . ... 2 Harvey "Click. 185 -63 Robert Coulter, 178 . . 58 Jay Conb, 175 ..... 69 Dougrlan Chltwood. 155 19 John la via, 174 ...... 44 Morgan Pavldaoh, 208 42 John - Eaton, 178 ..... 2 Wlllard Flynor, 188 . 14 Vernon Graham ' 2' Jamea Hlckey1, 170 ' 47 Charles Heeb, 1K0 48 Charlea Haney, 175-62 175-62 Ray Jenkins, 206 , . 17 Oscar. Jacobsen, 17 j 5 Joe I.aHocca, 210 ... C7 Vern ..,.. hb 2; Vern .hb ..........r .hb ..hb . . . . 8 isu . . . . . . Tckard. 178 Miller. IK , 40 Jack Moyera, 190 64 Paul Mc!unff, I7 . 1 Lloyd Ollvar. 194 , , 5 mil OatenherK, 18 . 16 Max Punches, 192 . 35 Steven Pitt, 172 41 John Pudlik. 192 ... C2 Harold Punches, 202 60 Joe Peters. 168 . a i 61 Scotty Putman, 220 K 21 Lex Quarnberg. 175 , e 28 Paul Reeves, 160 ... e 38 Jack Itotney, 174 .... ...fb 46 Don Smart, 205 ... ...hb 27 Harold Baundera, 1N5 . -fh . .. -r,- ,. V - - - At 1 1 11 v 1 nnmnwin inii. - ' 10 Howard .Vlney. 195 . t 29 Paul Yawell, 212 ... : t. 4a .fb . .e K , .0 ..t Po. . .lh .. .hb t . . ! . . , . c .... .... If .hb . . . . . . . .1 . . . . t . . . ..qb . ,hh . .qb ...t To Join Students In : Homecoming-1 Festival ; Miss Beth Todd, senior of Denver. Colorado, will rein over Homecoming at Brigham Young university Saturday as queen of the day, it was announced Thursday by the Homecoming Home-coming committee. V ; S Miss Todd . will be attended by Helen Tew, freshman from Louisville, Louis-ville, Kentucky and Vera Holbrook senior of Provo, who were run-ners-up in the election held Thursday Thurs-day by the student body. The comely brunette queen is a member of the Val Norn social unit and White Key service sorority. soror-ity. Miss Tew is affiliated with the Y X It M organization, and Miss Holbrook is a member of the Cest? Tie social unit and White Key. The . newly-elected queen ' and her aides will preside over the Homecoming celebration, activities, activi-ties, including the parade and Homecoming ball Saturday. 'hev are to be Introduced Friday night at the student pep rally which will open Homecoming festivities, and also will be presented on a radio program at 8 p.m. over station KOvO in Provo. Homecoming enthusiasm will burst Into flame Friday night with the staging of a bonfire rally on the upper campus, just east of the Brimhall building. This will be directed by Dale DeGraff of Heber City, student social chairman. Dr. i Christen Jensen, acting president of the university, and lien E. Lewis, Lew-is, student body president, are scheduled, to take part in the cere-morJe.3. cere-morJe.3. The Homecoming theme "Cou-l "Cou-l Continued un i'co Five) ' It's in the air! Bands will play. Floatn will march. The Buffn, Cougars Cou-gars plan aerial attacks. It's homecoming at Brig-ham Brig-ham Young! Riding into Provo on pre-pame pre-pame enthusiasm .seldom een here, hundred of the Cons of Brigham arrived today for a tvra-day tvra-day vLsit which will be climaxed Saturday at 2 p. m. whn It. Y. U.'s astounding Cougars ban;;- up against the high-riding Buffs tront Colorado U. The parne should .. payoff for the conference crown. Perfect Weather An Indian summer, which midwest mid-west football fans would iVe their eye-teeth to have, and Utah laim-ers laim-ers would be thankful "not to have," is expected to draw none 10.000 to the picturesque "Y" stadium for the battle. Long before game time, however, how-ever, the ',Y" student body rUrw to welcome back their elder brothers broth-ers in Impressive Btyle. A bonfire bon-fire rally tonieht at 7 o'clock will get things underway White Key uorority girla will todd color to a mile- in downtown Provo tomorrow t 10 n. r- ""i'Ufk.ejJisr ti.o Hickbtt at the 'Y'- C. U. game, an Impressive f It i raising ceremony is planned. Vpe c ial events at half tim" will In ' stunts by the White Keys and II. Y. U. band, under the baton cf Professor Itobert Sauer; b.Uo. start and finish of the. annual cross country run.-In run.-In Underdog- SloJe ' The-fihtfty Blue and White grid machine will go into- Saturdnv't game as underdogs, but it is in thLs role' that the Cougars are most active. Kimball said today hi a entire : (Continued on I'a&e Three) i : : Cougar Coach I . 1 i t 1 3 i I I t : :. !; :: I . X ' ZjkX2--'JLE coLonioocov PAIHT G1LTUS Supporters of Colorado university univer-sity invaded the Drigham Young university campus 33 hours ahead of Ischedule in the early hours Friday morning, and left it daub ed with yellow paint In defiance of the B. Y. U. llomecomimr ef fort to "Get IJoulder." Campus walks which previously had been decorated with r;.rns urging "Cougars IJeat Colorado," were adorned with the nnint nf the Buff tribe; to read "Coiirars CAN'T Beat Colorado." Additional Addition-al Bidewalk sirna Uazed forth "CI. U.", "Boulder," and "Buffaloes," to remind B. Y. U. students that their Cougar football team has an important battle cm its hand.i tht Homecoming tussle Saturday at 2 p. m. in the "Y" stadium. One set of feigns that the nocturnal noc-turnal painters couldn't very well alter Is the array of lapel placards' pla-cards' worn everywhere by I : : ! r-ham r-ham Young students, llicie c l is blazon forth the audacious Hem, coming theme, "Cougars ( Boulder." AUNT HET IIV HmtKftr Mill Sons 'of Legion r Sons of American Legion will meet tonight, 7:CQ o'clock, at the Armory, , Aw M 1 XnuIe g..!n i.'isV lf hho J.a't wRli ! -.:.:-. 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