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Show iixrr.- t - THE WEATHER,. Unsettled Tnaa day;. Wednesday fan, rally fair. Lecai Eetttement Prten. 1 e Silver IWS latl (cathodes) 18 IIS Copper rxrjb 4ivrf 4. Q g-- No Blatter wKkt yon 'vrisla to buy or sell. The Tribune Want columns will giye ef- . fective aid. Vtf v fii4W-y- (S -- W f m Last of Provision AfWay fecting Exempt SeChests of . Major Parties curities Are Stricken Taken Up by Committee From the Measure. Early Returns Give Attorney General Stone Contributions Substem- President' j ; tial Advantage- - Over Johnson. Senator A, - Presi.Democratic Preference. dential Bf titivmU lerriee. Th nomiWASHINGTON. April nation of Harlan F. Stone of New Yoiic to be attorney eenoraL succeeding Harry U rteugharty, vas eon firmed tv the senate In executive HM. Motion without opposition today. Henry Ford, an avowedsCoolWge It la understood that the new atsupporter, was ah owing unexpected torney general will coma to Washington this week to assume his duties strength for the Democratic prefer- in lhe -- department, of Justice., ment when more than half the atotF had bran beard front. In 1731 precincts the Detroit manufacturer received SAMS votes, against 10,117 for United States Senator Woodbridge N. 'Ferris, Detroit, like most of the other large centers throughout the state, was giving President Coolidge lead over Senator Johnson. Returns from 633 precincts out of 688 ' in gave: Wayne county (Detroit) 19.563. Four 28,068., Johnson. years ago the California senator carried Wayne eoiinty with a majority over six other caodldatea Former Senator In the race for national committeeman, James B. Davidson, incumbent, led hie two opponents. Paul A. Martin Sue Arizona and Frank Ranch, for the Republican choir. William A. Cbma took apparpiacee ently was assured one of twocommitDisease. cumbs on the Democratic national tee, hut bis two opponents, Ktta O. Roltwood and Evelyn 8. Mershon, were running a dose race for the WASHINGTON. April 7. Former other place. United States Senator Marcus A. ILLINOIS PRIMARY , Smith of Arisona died here today. Ha eras 71 years of age. SURPRISE PROMISES Death resulted of heart disease, the -senator being tarmtt- - deed- - to mcXurrXTfn predfctstns'ot former the hta hotel room tods today. . victory from ailofquarters marked moat 'clnee tonight After serving in congreae as terriperhaps the ' Jn Illinois's torial delegate from Arisona for eight spirited primary campaign history. Smith A The voter' verdict will be' rendered terms, beginning In 1337, Mr. wide elected to the senate in 1112 After temorrow. Overshadowing In state interest the the admission of Arisona to statehood, presidential preference vote between end was reelected to - that body for president Ooolldge and Senator Johnterm which ended in 1921. son of California, the campaign for the the Republican gubernatorial nomina- Since his retirement from thd senate tion, between Governor Leu Small and he had held membership on the inState Senator Thurlow G. Easing, has ternational joint commission and has developed the contest of paramount resided here almost continuously. hornier Senator Smith was bom importance. near C nth Lana, Ky and was admitWhile William Gibba MoAdoo, to the bar In that state before! ted the secretary of the treasury in WReon cabinet, to unopposed for the removing to Arisona in 1881. death of Senator Smith was The a Democratic presidential preference, to announced In the senate by Senator slate of no preference" delegatee Aahurst Arisona, who made a brief entered against tbsf avowed McAdoo memorialof address recalling the forcandidates. senator's long service in the eleventh-hou- r development, mer An ' senate and house as significant, hailed In some quarters Senator Robinson of Arkansas, the was the release today of hundreds of Democratic Curand Senator leader, thousands of marked ballots by the tis of Kansas, active Republican leadmU forces in) ' Cook county (Chiers absence of in the 8enator Ledge for cago) supporting Hiram Johnson Massachusetts, joined in the testiwas of the presidential preference. It defimonials and appreciation of the late believed by many to be the first senator. nite revelation of a connection between the gubernatorial and presidential campaigns. Senator Medill McCormick, seeking re semination, baa had formidable opGovernor former from position Charles 8. Deneen and Newton Jenthe insurgent Rekins, supported by publican group in congress. tha senaIn the Democratic lists, torial nomination is sought by A. A. commissioner of public Sprague, works in Chicago under Mayor Dover and choice of the regulars " advisory convention, and William MoKJn. toy former speaker of the Illinois house, the McAdoo entry. More than for delegates, MacDonald two score candidate Government the legislature' and various state ofwomen are women. Three are fices e, candidates for congressman-at-largin J Commons; two in the Democratlo and one in Republican tarty. e, Veteran From to Heart V I S f ' ' six-ye- ar ' for-ri- V DEFEATEpUT 1 ty COOLIDGE THRUSTS GALESBURG, Hi., April 7. Senator here toHiram Johnson in a speech adminisday attacked the Coolidge tration ss exploiters .of the government, nd declared that he is out to emash the present system." from the To fire an individual cabinet here and there does not break man of the the alliance, for another same kind Is immediately chosen to , one is who take the place of the and so the system goes its 'fired, gdvern-JbA peoples ay," he said. rests upon tha confidence of those who compose It, and when that confidence to shaken there most be no limit to the legitimate effort for its restoration. Taxes can be reduced and the sol, diera' bonus paid. Senator Johnson said. Referring to the agricultural that "Aha farmer depression, he said has the right to ask the governThe farmer ment inf protection." I., told that "he must return to diversaid, sified farming, Mr. Uohneon natural economica law is Involved In his behalf and It natural economica jaw would bring him salvation he he said, but the would rejoice, will bring him only watting period He said the McNary-Hauge- n '- ruin pelt presented a hope of real aid to , the farmers. nt NEBRASKAN VOTERS , v TO SPEAK TODAY r ' Have Footed .Harding BilL Chicago Hotel sive campaign headquarters, which yawned emptily on the second floor of the Congress hotel, Chicago, during the 1929 Republican convention. He did this because hie wife wanted i bun to. He was Working for Governor Low-de- n on the floor of the convention and behind h scenery, but she was boosting for Harding, whose distant relative she was. But, even so. the husband not only paid the Harding bill, of 118,700. but made the check out for 2i,000, so as to help cleah up other accounts which the Harding boosters had opened on credit. This check Hamon gave to BUI Miller, once attorney general of Ohio and Harding's factotum tn his prenomination Oklahoma campaign. That bIH for his Congress hotel headquarters was the bill President Harding was wont to storm sbout during the two years and mors he was In the White House and it lsbne of he reasons why the 1926 Republican entlon will not be held In Chicago next Jqne. He felt that it was bla opinion was factor in cheating the opposition in the RepubUcsn'htlonal committee to holding the convention in Chicago this year. X, OF LITTLE UEf. The yooma moreover, were little used. They were crowded wRh the nation's flag and portraits of the canseldom with humans. The but didate, actual work was being done In flag less and less public chambers. Mrs. Hamon? whe has married ebd divorced a Chicagoan since Jake ws slain by Clsra Smith Hamon, has been subpoenaed by the senatorial Teapot Dome investigators to give her story of the request she mad of nef husband In ths matter of the Congress hotel bill and of the check which honored that bill Thus, the cherches la femme note which the Teapot Doms.lnveatlgatlon has lacked will at last be injected and standing room only may be the iruie in the great white marble caucus room of the senate office building, on Capi- OMAHA, Neb, April T (By the Frees. ) Nebraska voters Associated In the primary elections tomorrow will register their preference for president on the Republican ticket. rhoose state, congressional, judicial, aunty and legislative tickets in four 'parties, and in Omaha will nominate Ontnnf a Tqa re& (Calms Oh.) oom-milt- pt I tax-fre- e. n, pt UWvm Pn Am.) tol Hill. The star witness todav was J B French, oil operator of Oklahoma City, who was in business with Hamon from 1917 to the time of his death. He la a blond, curly, man, In the comfortable 49'a, who, when asked by Senator Spencer whether he was a Republican or a Democrat, replied warmly j quiet-speaki- A TEXAS DEMOCRAT. "A Texas Democrat, thank God!" He seemed a much weightier and less spectacular type than some of ths Oesttemd ea Tate Sw (Oatoau Itse.) William G. McAdoo e. ' i Prominent Baseball Men Honor Guests; Brief Ceremonies to Precede. By Uaivsnsl Service. WASHINGTON, April . 7.The an nouncement that Margaret Wylie, and very pretty, ia to be f'May (Jueen'.' at Bryn Mawr college has a peculiar interest here, her home. It show's a brighter side to a shattered romance and laternatlonal scandal of some fifteen years ago Mr. and Mra. Horace Wylie were leaders in Washington society. Ths had four small children. Their friends Were amaxed one day to leara that Wylie had eloped with Elinor Hichborn. formerly LUnor Hoyt, herself beauty end well known fn for-- . eign capital. For a while the deserted wife did to hate her everything possible return. . Failing this, she set herself resolutely to the task of seeing that her children did not pay (of the indiscretion of the father. Wylies romance since has gone on the rocks. From a position of prom inence he has gone to that of an obscure government clerk. Wylie, tiring of failure to reinstate herself In Washington aodetjL has recently married William Rose Bennet, editor and poet, in New York. Mra Wylie Is quite contented She has won the fight for her children Andrew recently graduated from Yale The daughter, Mawith honors rgaret has received one of thei high-- , est distinction at the fashionable school for gtrla. , 19, hue-ba- Ellno-Hlrfvir- r Germany Wins Point in Claims Commission The WASHINGTON, April ' 7 mixed claims commission decided today that Germany la not obligated to compensate for ship operated by the United States at the time of their destruction during the war for purposes directly in furtherance of military operations against Germany Thtrtenp cases submitted as a teat were decided by the commission. erAsks Peace Conference in Belgian Capital Planes to Hop Pennsylvania Senator Army Off Thursday Morning Introduces Joint Res- PRINCE RI TPERtTNC.. April four of the United States army olution stnd Starts arrived planes flying around the world whicl here yesterday from Brattle, will hop off Thursday morning lor Alaska, Major Frederick I. Spirited Debate. Hltka, Martin, commander of the 7.-- Ali . The clarion call of a new crusade nd political righteousness rmgs out in the land. declared U. McAdoo, candidate for the Democratic nomination for president last night. It calls to women particularly to put on their armor and enlist in the fight. It will not be an easy battle. It cannot be won without sacrifice; It cannot be won without adherence to principles; it cannot be won without enthusiasm It ,ban be won ,lf the hosts of democracy, men and women alike, subordinate teift.h lots rests. xaK righteousness Untie in an irresistible drive agaUiatZcorruptlon, Incompetence and materialism to plant the standard of democracy, justice and God so high upon the capttoi at Washington that It can never be touched again by tainted hands or plutocratic power," This was the closing paragraph of an address 'delivered flt the Balt Lake theater. Mr. McAdoo cam hers under Oh auspices and on the Invitation of the Democratic women of Utah sdid seven other states who are assembled In Salt Lake tor a regional conference and school of DeHis part on the program mocracy. and bin presence hare st this time were due to the untiring eiioru of leaders among De raven tic women t Utah, Chief among thee women are lira W avion Vernon, national Mrs Burton W, Mus-n- r, associate state chairman, and Mrs. George 11. Dern, president of the Democratic Woman's club of Utah. PEECH IS TRENCHANT. Mr. McAdoo did not speak in generalities. Denouncing , in positive terms the present administration, he severely criticised what lie terqipil. the plutodetnooracy of Harding and Tbs Coolidge. tariff toll was scored and toe attitude of the Kepuoiican in ths Mellon tax iU ahead of a placing hill to prevent child labor lor attention and consideration was cited as a striking demonstration of the supremacy in the government of materialism over Idealism and humanity. The growing influence 'of money end materialism, with all of the sordid Influences that follow in their train, ia lowering the tone and quality of American cRIsenship to the grave impediment of the republic," said Mr. McAdoo. It Is the Influence of money which has brougnt upon us the evils of plutodemocracy. The Democratic-- , party la the on political party uncontaminated by high flnanoe, big business and monopoly, capable of destroying plutodemoc racy and of restoring militant and progressive democracy with all of Its force and power to serve the genuine Interests of the American people. The Democratic party Is the one political 'party capable of providing that equality of opportunity for all end that impartial admlniatretion of justice upon which alone the -- to" parity,, welfare and happlnree of a great-- people can securely rest. of moral T CURBS a SUITES RULE er A. Interstate Railroad Can- y Be . Compelled not to Construct Stations. WASHINGTON, April 7. Slates cannot compel Interstate railroads, the supreme court declared today, to jolq tn the construction of union stations, and cannot compel them to abolish (rade crossings The control of states in grade crossings and terminal matters was questioned in three cases brought by the railroad - commission Caiiiornle ia AtchAgainst the Southern Pacific ison, and the Los Angeles A Salt 4 companies, The commission had sought to compel the three railroad companies to erect a union station at Loa Angeles and to abolish grade crossings In that The supreme court of Califorcity nia had held that the law under which the state commission arted wag un constitutional. Regulatory eommla Inna of twenty-nin- e state joined the commission ,, in. asserting state Jurisdiction. The' question was raised by the Atchison, Topeka A Ran La Pe Rail, way company In a esuw brought in California by O. J. Nichols, who sued the railroad .under laws of New Mexico. Nichols claimed damages for the death of his wife, who was killed In New Mexico while a passenger on a train. The railroad contended that the snlt should have been tried under the laws of ths state where instituted, but the lower federal courts Jield to the contrary. Mhether the United Sts tee had lur isdictlon over Camp Lewie, Washington, at tbe time of tho Wiling of Major Alexander P. Cronkhite there, during the war period, must be determined by the federal court of Washington. where indictments were found. squadron, announced tonight. A thorough examination of the e which Beattie, waVUamaged on WASHINGTON, April 7. A Joint Tribute to wilson. revealed can that alighting, be resolution proposing a world peace made here on arrival repairs t'nder the presidency of that Imof conference was Introduced today by extra parts from Prince Wednesday George. B. C.. mortal statesman, Woodrow Wilson, the American people experienced the Senator Pepper," Republican," Penn- Major Martin said, finest example of progressive Chrissylvania. tian Democracy applied to govern moot. There were --no scandals, no The senate would advise the presi- Squads Battle Flames betrayals of nshllc trust .,under the dent under the resolution that the in Mine Bisbee Owtiaesd ss Tag Three time is suitable for the assembling of BISBRE. Aria." Aurtl 7. Safety a conference similar to ths two held first and fire crews today battled to Payroll Bandit Suspect in the past at The Hague. prevent spread of a fire which broke The resolution set out these three out yesterday El morning between the Police, thlrteenh and fourth levels of - the considered: to be things Sacramento of mine the Oueen all Copper of armaments; Further reduction BL PASO, Texas, April 7. Police here. here ere holding Ramon Villains on a means of emphasising the Importance company Mining officials said today they ex- vagrancy or Investigation in end Influence of International law end pected bulkheads to be installed this connectioncharge with the attempted roband strengthan-i- g afternoon to place the fire under con- bery of 916.909 cash for Galveston, plans for establishing a world court along the line of trol. A San Antonio railroat The cause of the first, which origi- Harrisbury William the Hague peace tribunal. In an old sulphide stope Just payroll Checks. March 18. In a brief explanation. Senator Pep- - nated bank guard, and a Mexican below the thirteenth level, la unknown Meets killed were the bandits. by bystander to officials No one was In the mine Ceettoee ea Pate Twe Four of the bandit left in an auwhen the fire broke ont. (Oelewa Twe.) tomobile and a fifth ran down the railo Joe Carrasco and road tracks. Ruedo, both wounded, are under fortrial. Two of ariest and held the bandits are said to be In Mexico. Villalvaa arrest, police say, may clear the identity of the fifth men, who made bis escape on foot. April The Albanian press bureau In London received tothe following dispatch from Tiday rana, dated Sunday: At lv oclock Sunday morning two American merchants were killed by unknown persons on the Tirana -- Scutari road at a spot forty kilo met en from Tirana. , The Albanian government and the Tirana population are profoundly moved by the crime, whtch they deeply regret. This la the flrsh occasion on which surh a crime has been committed In Not where foreigners have alResign. Albania, ways been the object of the greatest hospitality and sympathy on the part of the population. The Albanian govCONDON. April T. (By the Asso- ernment Is convinced that the unpreciated Press) Bythe small majority cedented crime warn committed with a pol.ltcal aim with the Intention of of only nine votes ths Labor governthe Albanian state in the ment suffered la the hodse of com- discrediting ej ex of the world. The government Immediately took mons tonight one of those defeats strong measures to secure the arrest Which Premlhr MacDonald contemand punishment of the culprits " plated wheq be assumed office, and then declared that It would not in- Langley on volve the resignation of the ministry because of the peculiar position of his Liquor Conspiracy government, which is the minority in WASHINGTON. April 7. DeterCOVINGTON, Ky April 7. Con.. psrliamenL of a permanent Immigration mination KenJohn W. of gressman Langley The government's defeat came on In Importance every an amendment offered by Neville tucky was Indicted by a federal grand policy transcends now before congress. Senator problem on here three counts, latetoday ChamBerlatn, Unionist, to the rents jury Republican, CallMwia, bill opposing the second reading. charging conspiracy to withdraw, sell Short ridge,-This bill has already been the cause and transport whisky. told the senate today tn urging adopof much opposition In ths house, and amendments to the pend-bi- g The indictment also named M. K. tion of his It was hardly expected the prime minmeasure which would immigration W. and of B.' Hutb measure Carry could the Canton, in its ister carry Ohio, and Albert F. Slater, Hiram W. have the effect of excluding Asiatics present form. In point of tact, the defeat was not Brenner end tyilliam F. Lipechnlts. Listing the major issue awaiting on the question of "rinriple, all the Philadelphia, the tatter three prohibi- consideration ss taxes agriculture and officials of The Pennsylvania. parties being agreed upon the ne- tion he said that, although are baaed on reclamation, the relief to of charges the conspiracy prevent giving cessity eviction of tenants who were unem- alleged illegal withdrawal of 1409 pressing In character, they could not which the cases of whisky from a distillery at be rated with immigration, ployed, but they disagreed on method of applying that relief. very vitals of the na- In Lawrenceburg, Ky. strike and rather U diaorderly 'today's exciting biaiator Shortridge described hie debate, the premier frankly admitted Poaches amendments aa comprising "the house the hasty end Immature nature of the on Asiatic exclusion with provls-ogovernment's proposals, but excused which would rethe ministers on the ground theb the Containing $20,000 Bonds further amendment now given to stumove the exemption bll wtsa really an emergency measure who deslra to of that nationality dents intended to effect within days Ahat SAN FRANCISCO, April 7. Two un- enter temporarily. and ought property to oocuo" week he he contended the method of attaining masked bandits today obtained eight 'This mutter is nonpartisan. ba otherwise what all the parties desired was a pouches of registered mail from a continued, "and cannot at vital Interests after the truck of tbe forcing driver mall very because subject to thrash out In committee, and an armed guard to a place where stake. For this government to be not on the second reading debate. the an could make In maintained requires easy escape perpetuation The tactics of ths two opposition they The pouches were of a certain type of cltlxenry and the parties were aimed at forcing the gov- the heavy traffic. type can only be established ernment to withdraw altogether the transferred to art automobile, while desired 1 perpetuated by being drawn from bandits held a pistol at clause in the bill which proposed to one of the aide. ceitain races of the human family." the guard' OsatisMd at bis Postal authorities said the prtnd- - j A certain degree of homogeneity In (C4 ami rswr.) Citixepehip is a prime requisite ol na- pel loss wa 979,999 In bond 7.-- It Indicted at . Held by Prisoner Is Seized by Men; Spirited Away Urging Proposed Amendments ' - at-th- e Bandits Steal n tn 9 t tonal existence, he said, adding tha4 the history of republics from ancient has shown tbe fatality of any day compromise. Japanese and other orientals are neither racially, industrially n0f social lv desirable, he insisted. We of California, Washington, Dragon and other great western state tell you that we cannot compete with the Oriental and maintain the Ameri- can stand - and I dont believe the other Hate want ua to aUempt the Impossible. 1 speak not only for those states, but - also for tha Ameri tan Federation of Labor, tha American Legion and other great patriotic - "Do you agree with Secretary Hughes' recommendation for a quota baris for Japan which would admit some 290 annually J" asked Rena tor McKnllar, Democrat. Tennessee, a a moans of keeping writhin our treaty with that country' Cert Inly not," replied Senator We contend, moreover, (thortridga the provisions of the house in this matter do not violate any existing tresty, n.ir even the agreement. Secretary Hughes may have stated they would; if be did so. he was wrong. Senator Reed, Republican, Penney!-vanisuggested the state department had stressed the unnecessary afwhich front statutory exclusion Would give to 3 friendly nation 1 i t Paso Aga-plt- Shortridge Demands Exclusion of Asiatics in Senate Speech ' TAMPA. Fla.. , April 7 Three marked mn early tonicht overpowered a guard at the tell at Plant City, near here celled J. a. North, a ealee man. held without bond on a eerimie charge, and eplrfted him to an tmde termlned destination. Officer, who could find no trace of the aid th expressed belief that North intruder, had wet with violence at the hand of mob. x Monopoly Anti-Radi- o presence of M. H,. E.xten, association president; Harpy William, Coast league president, and 19.999 or more Belt Lake fan the Oakland and Salt Lake clubs this lid oft the afternoon will pry-th- e baseball poL President Williams will pitch the first ball and President Sexton will catch It mebbe. At 1.89 o'clock th pennant race win be pa, and It wilt continue until October. There is every reason to believe that the attendance at today's opening game will establish new records for baseball crowds In Balt lake. With a continuation of favorable weather, ft Is estimated that 19,909 will be a minimum throng. There seems to he no doubt whatever that KvhV th crowij will overflow th stands and that th eternal dream of the circus man will in this case be real- - , lied by baseball folks to "have 'em Ittln' on th gras. it fat quite certain that the crowd win Invade playing territory to such aa extant ns to make ground rules necessary a hit into th crowd a HUNORY FOR EAIEBALU, Kmthuriaara fpr baseball tn Bait , Lake has leached a high ptten. For weeks baseball has been favorite topic, and within tbe last week interest had gained unparalleled proportions. Thera IX abundant reason to believe that this enthusiasm will have Its materialisation at Bonneville park this afternoon. . Proclamations urging the people to rally to the support of basebaH have been iraued by Governor Charles R. Meibey, for tbe state; by W, H. Stenacher, chairman of th board of county commlealonerg, for the county, end by Mayor C, Clarence Neslen, for the city. Bureau and departmental chiefs of th state, county and city govern- ment have announced their eagerness to cooperate in every possible way to make the opening day a success. and every one of tho employed la their office, save only sK-- h force as is necessary for the conduct of Twelve. Osssttaasd as inth ad Fordney-MoCunro- TODAYS LINEUP. Oakland. Salt Lake. lb ' Frederick, cf Lind i mors, 30 Rrubsker, a Cooper, cf Knight. 2b Lewie. If Gather, If Guleto, lb Leslie, lb LaPayette, rf , Sheehan, rf Madera. Ib taZerra, aa Baker, o Pittenger, Sb Malls p Patera, c Boehler, p Ponder, p O'Doul, p Umpire Joe Becker, B1U Guthrie, Game start promptly at 2 9 o'clock. , Adams, Wll-11- Lake-railroa- d Osettaari hn ((Wist Thsra) Tw - 2t Plans to Plant Red Flag at North Pole -- , Bill Passes Senate WASHINGTON, April 7 A bill to prevent a monopoly of radio communication ws passed today by ths senate. It declares the air to be the Inalienable possession of the people end prohibits licenses, extending more than two years. i Four Burn to Death ' in Gasoline Explosion ill., April 7. Mr HI LLP BORO. Torney Hill end three children were burned to death sod Torney Hill was fat iDy burned when a gasoline explosion set fire to their home In Hills- horu today. Mr Hill had mistaken. a fir1 gasoHije for coal oil ia storting -- m the stove. , April 7. "Th red flag must be set up at tha North Pole not later than September," Roeatnaky, tba Russian airman, who contemplates an aerial expedition to the top of the world in June, said today. According to Roaainaky. asms ten scientists, will persona including to be need, participate.wouldTbebeairplane of the hydroplane he said, a tvpe, speciallyfoeequipped to carry a fuel supply flight, and will be specially constructed MOSCOW. -- LONDON, FIVE CENTS Bryn Mawr Student' Hon- Denounces Administration ors Recall Social ,Trag Policies in Address edy . at the Naat Salt Lake Theater. tional Capital. flag-plan- Two U.S. Merchants Are Slain on Albanian Soil i PAGES Oaks and Bees Open Sea son Here; Unprecedented Crowd Is Expected. InjuredWife Has Requital WASHINGTON, April 7. Protracted discussion of proposed amendments to the revenue bill delayed fippl action onthe measure tonight by the senate finance committee, A report of the bill to the senate Is not likely now before Thursday, Chairman Smoot said, although he thought the would complete its work on the measure tomorrow. The last provision in the bill, affecting securities, fell by the wayside tonight. The treasury proposal to limit deductions of Interest payments from gross Incomes to the amount by which they exceeded thw Income from securities of the taxpayer wee knocked out on a dose hUnpartisan vote in favor of the present law governing deductions. A message of protest to the committee from Governor Ritchie of Mary, land on this provision pointed Out It was an Indirect tax on state and muThe nicipal securities, .now message, Mr. Smoot said, conveyed a veiled warning that states and municipalities might retaliate 6qr gc similar move against federal farm loan bonds The fommlttee recently rejected the amendment of Senator Reed. Repub-lk-aPennsylvania, to make state, city and federal bonds hereafter issued taxable, Tha house also has turned down "this session a constitutional amendment to prevent further issuance of bonds and similar attempts to incorporate in the revenue bill proposals to make those securities hereafter issued taxable. Among important changes made In tha bill by tha house and disagreed to by the committee were the Longworth Ipcome compromise rates; the increase In estate taxes, and imposition of the gift tax rates were The Mellon Income adopted by the committee in place of the Lsmgworth compromise They provide for a reduction In the present normal taxes of 4 per cent on Income of 94600 and under and 9 per cent above that to 1 and ( per cent, respectively.1 The Mellon surtax rates start at per cent on 9lff.000, graduating up to a maximum of 26 per cent at 9100.900, whereas the preeent surtaxes start at 1 per eent on 96000 and OmtiftM m tw -- 20 Democratic Candidate Call Upon - Women - to Enter List in Politic. . -- Beaten Will QOHNSON RENEWS Devotion of . y JAMES O'DONNELL BENNETT. Ckirage Trthusr-Sal- t lake Tribune Wire. WASHINGTON. April 7. Jake Ha-moOklahoma oil man and political boss, paid the blit of 913,700 for Warren Harding's flag-dsrkand expen- DETROIT, Oool-iiig- to Jake Hanlon Declared to Ford Runs Ahead of Ferris in April 9. (By the Aaeocl-ata- d Praaa.) With mors than 'half oft tha states 1899 precincts In ycater-day- 's presidential preference primary notion tabulated. President Calvin continued to pile up a commanding toad over Senator Hiram Johnson for the Republican indorsement. Botorns from 1711 prectncta pave: OodMfAsilMIO; Johnwia, SI,. M WUUaaa C. 1J1, Banning third Simpson,' Detroit etvRengineer, with , Tax Reduction Bill Delayed by Oratory inScnate Committee Coolidge Leads by Enormous vote in I Hr SALT LAKE CITY, TUESDAY MORNING, APRIL 8, 1924. V OL. 108, N0. 177. Frauds and Peculations in Arizona Highway De pkrtment Are Alleged. VESSEL IS GROUNDED. ST. FETFRSBURG. Fla, April I Jease B. Adams steamer was - PHOENIX, AriLK April 7. Findings The thirteen aground sarly this morning pal of fraud and peculations in two fund miles Trim Karasota with 169 of the A board. on majority of the state highway department dur- grs aengera were winter tourists from ing th eighteen months ending De- northern states Tbs passengers wars cember 81, 1922; destruction of rec- tn 31 danger, tha boat llna officials reported. ords olosing the gateway to Investigation; proof of th vanishing'.!'r' nruinn n of department motor vehicle, and recommendations that step be taken forthwith to bring the guilty parties to justice are set forth fn the report of ths joint legislative created by 'the sixth state legislature, which was placed In the hands of Governor Hunt today. Numerous detailed allegations of Or build flower .bores, walks, extravagance. Irregularity and unausand boxes for the children to play thorized expenditures of state money, in, fence or do thee poete, tennis Including a sum of 323,769.2. which, courts, steps, or maybe ada the report says, was fraudulently ex to your property? pe. pended wlthm the eighteen-mont- h rind as cited. The report covers the There are a thousand and one, with concrete five years preceding December 81. thlhgs you can build The work doe 1922, in which, it declares, a total without difficulty. of Ell 828,614 92 was spent by th not require an expert You can do 28 instruction litti of a with R yourself it highway department, 9156,8. on how to mix and pour concrete. being for bookkeeping. 'Tn spite of this outlay." says the Our readers can secure a copy report, the book" wre found in a of a booklet on concrete and its condition chaotic uses about the home and farm. The report- - declare that record This booklet la free. To obtain a of the department were destroyed th coucopy simply clip and mad believed to have .been burned purtwno cento lit Incloe pon below. posely between th general election end be for return postage stamps of 1922 and tge end of that year, sure to write your name and adwhen there was a change tn the sudress dearly. of the department. pervision Tn suggesting responsibility for the state of affairs found to have exJ. Haskln, Director, Frederic isted In the department," th report The Sah Lake Tribune of the analysts gives an exhaustive Information Bureau, two funds wherein the alleged irreguWashington. D. C. larities ere points! out the State 1 tnclooa herewith two cents Engineer J H Allen" bank account in stxmia for return postage on and the general Interest fund. n free copy of the Concrete Summing up the Inconsistencies, BuokleL ths investigators' report atstes, the conclusion is Irresistible and bevond Name n, reasonable doubt that J H. Allen, and W. H Inghrsrtu" former ca.hl-- r of the department, ere Street. crimtnallv end civilly responsible and liable upon the several items" given in specified cuy detail and that th state engineer" is reIn office during the period State . sponsible, at least civilly, to the elate and upon his bond for misuse of such State roonfes. Why Not Improve the Old House With a New Poch?, -- com-mitt- |