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Show " EiS Jmt V-- mm The Weather iXirf a fooler; u,n,f" ' with showers. Wwmtt VOL. 119, NO. G3. Racing Car Goes Over, BILL AIDING Piling Up Four Aiitojs; AGRICULTURE Smashup Kills Leader Senators Attend Al-too- was seriously y hurt. na I By A. NORMAN GAGE. ALTOONA. Pa.. June 15 Ray Keech. who flashed suddenly from ' comparative obscurity as a dirt track racing driver to fame as holder of the American automobile speed record, met death on the Altoona speedway at Tipton late today as he gamed his last racing triumph. Driving a brilliant race as he led of the field through le the Flag day event, the Philadelphia speed king, winner of the Indianapolis grind this year, was killed instantly in a smash-u- p on the east turn of the mile and a quarter board oval. Cliff Woodbury, California racing veteran, was injured seriously, while Ernest Triplett of Indianapolis and Bob Robinson of Los Angeles, the other drivers involved in the accident, escaped uninjured. Woodbury was fully conscious when taken from his wrecked car. Doctors said that he had escaped broken bones and that barring unforeseen developments he would recover. Keech's death marred a spectacular race in which he and Woodbury, together with Lou Meyer, anotherPacific coast driver, had thrilled 35,000 spectators. The disaster i came with sickening suddenness. Chvrs as the speeding maturned to gasps chines, traveling at 119 miles an hour. smashed up. Silence settled for a moment, then utter confusion reigned as vie infield crowd rushed tor the tcene. Keech had maintained a three- - r - WASHINGTON. June IS on signed the firm retoday, thus making law the niajur pan 01 ws program intended to stabilize agriculture. , Monday he will ask congress for tl50.000.000 of the $600,000,000 revolving fund authorized for loans to as- -' the farmer owned and controlled ' sist stabilization corporations and cooperatives. Simultaneously he will begin selection til the icrht nun tt Mmnno the federal farm board, which is to aaminister uie xund and have authority In agriculture comparable with that of the federal reserve board t and the interstate commerce commission In their spheres. Hyde Requests Names" Of Board Candidate. Secretary Hyde will request farm organizations and others Interested to suggest men for board appolnt-- j ments. Mr. Hoover hopes that within n two weeks he can select a board from this personnel and that which already has been proposed to him.' Thus far Mr. Hoover has made no definite selections, but it Is known that two being considered seriously re James C. Stone, of Lexington, Ky., president of the Burley Tobacco I Growers Cooperative association, and ! Carl Williams, a farm paper publisher of Oklahoma, and formerly a member of the federal board of mediation. Bather definite Information is available that neither Juliua Barnes, President Hoover , lief bill United States Oraln corporation, nor Frank O. Lowden. former governor of Illinois, and foremost among the advocates of the equalization fee plan of farm relief, will b offered places on the board. Both had bee it men- - three-quarte- (Continued on (Column ' BLOW AGAINST WORK RULINGS Protection Laws Men's Ideas for Own Advan- BORDER CUSTOMS GUARDIAN FACING MURDER CHARGES Death of Man Shot in Back Spurs District Attorney to Act. - PLATTSBURGH,-N- . GROUP ENTERTAINS San Francisco Neuhall, president SALT LAKERS Capper ami Allen Stand Bark of Drive to Cut San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Party Hosts to Local Business Blen. Congress Program. i DAWES SPEEDS NORTH TO MEET LABOR PREMIER British Believe Fraught With Meeting Epoch-Makin- g Events. LONDON, June 15 (JPt. Charles Gates Dawes, new American ambassador to Great 'Britain, left tonight for the Scottish highlands. to meet Premier Ramsay MacDonald in a conference widely hailed as pregnant with great events. He previously had presented credentials to King George at Windsor castle. , The ceremony at Windsor today was strictly according to tradition. out Ambassador Dawes expeditious Journey to Scotland In. performance of a special mission is as novel as it Is dramatically momentous. fired with enthusiastic interest by the brusque midwest American's hustle," the British public is watch ing Dawes with the keenest Interest Englishmen are firmly convinced that he brings from President Hoover to the British prime minister an invitation freighted with incalculable possibilities for world peace. WASHINGTON, June 15 m. Advocates of the senate movement to sidetrack the house tariff bill and confine revision strictly to agricultural and related products grew optimistic today after Senators Capper and Allen of Kansas, two administration Republicans, declared for such a limitation. Announcement that the two Kansas senators would vote for the resolution of Senator Borah. Republican, Idaho declaring the senate in favor of tariff readjustment only for the farmeraroused conjecture as to the attitude of President Hoover, who recommended "limited" revision to the extra session. Issue Finds Senate Group Lining l'p Together. The issue- - finds the senate Republican Independents and Democrats lining up for stringent restriction in opposition to the bulk of regular Republican administration group, which supported Mr. Hoover in his opposition to the export debenture farm plan. With a vote in prospect early next week on the Borah resolution, leaders were estimating their strength today, and word came from both sides that the Idahoan appeared totave the votes to win, barring upsets over the week-en- Visiting Area on Intermountain Cood-WH- AV June 15 Mr- ; . .1 .V - w '. WASHINGTON. June 15 WV-The- . administration went ahead today with the cruiser expansion program conauthorized by the seventieth gress, the navy department receivfive of ing bids for the construction of the 15 10,000-to- n ships to be started during the next three years. While a limitation on this building program may come in for discussion at the contemplated visit of J. Ramsay MacDonald to President Hoover, the chief executive is without authority to forego the building of any of the cruisers, unless a limitation treaty is agreed upon before their completion. Even with these craft in commission, the total American tonnage of modern cruisers would be within the 300,000 tons limitation proposed by the American delegation to the pre ; SIGN FOR CURBING 'e J t, , Trltii'i. OOOPINO, Idaho. The committee of three appointed by Mayor A. F. James at mass meeting several days ago has obtained almost enough signatures of property owners to authorise construction of a new curb and gutter on Main street and for oiling that thoroughfare. They are R. C. Hudelson, president of the chamber of commerce; p. T. to fh J .. in 1 t. - t. . i v . ' en and C. B. Hess. The property owners agreed to pay for the new curb and gutter If the 1 . &t-- 1 j PIONEERS RECALL AT BRIDGE OPENING err 1 , BANK CHARGES MISSING $200,000 TO FORMER HEAD - U. S. Receives $80,109,385.95 on Hongkong Water War Payments 'Shortage Grave, Despite Storm ur Ciecho-Slovakt- rn Accused Financier, Detain ed in New York, Second Man Arrested. ''NEW YORK, June 15 Un charged with misappropriation of $200,000 of the funds of the Grlgwold First State Bank of Detroit, Calvin H. Newman, former president of the Institution, was .arraigned here today and held in $5000 bail by V. 8. Com missioner CNellL Newman, who said he was now a resident of Portchester, N. Y., fur nished bail money through a surety company. Ira F. Achesou, who was indicted in Detroit on May 28 along with New man, and was arrested here a few days ago, waived removal proceed ings and has returned to Detroit Acheson, former cashier of the bank. said lie did only what Newman or dered him to do and was confident he would clear himself of the charges. PROHIBITION SHOWS PROFITS, ACCORDING TO DRY FIGURES Brings 'Cargo' JVermit iiooseveit (. Firemen Winning Fight With Child President Newhall expressed his appreciation of Salt Lake's welcome to the visiting delegates, saying of your welcome has crystallized the unexpressed friendship of the two cities into reality." Toar Being Made in Spirit Of Good Fellowship. "This tour," President Newhall continued, "has not been made for the purpose of using high pressure salesmanship, but has been made in a spirit of good fellowship, with the aim of bringing northern and central California into an even closer relationship with the intermountain territory." President James J. Burke, of the Salt Lake chamber, who acted Jointly with President Newhall, as chairman of the meeting, told the visitors bow much their trip to Salt Lake was appreciated by Bait Lake's citizens. H expressed the hope that they would come often, cementing further the4 bonds of friendship whlcb thelr pres- ent visit had created. tour, great "Out of this good-wi- n good is going to come," said Henry Bostwick, president of the Pacific Gas Electric company. "A community grows si Its public utilities grow, and I am pleased to note that both Salt Lake and San Francisco are awaiting the immediate Installs-tlo- n of natural gas." Cheap Natural Foe! Sars Ta Attract New Industries, The arrival of this cheap natural fuel will develop both cities, each' of which will attract new industries,, bringing greater prosperity. He concluded by saying, "We believe in courtesy, kindness, generosity and honest competition, and the results of this tour will bring these qualities to the fore." The kindred relations and Interest between Salt Lake and the intermountain territory and San Francisco and the Pacific coast were outlined by H. J. Plumhof, general manager, Oregon Short Line railroad. Ho cited the great transportation system which connects the intermountain country and San Francisco's bay district, pointing out that the two sections are interlocked in interests. Mr. Plumhof also spoke of San Francisco's great opportunity in serving the entire United 8tates by finding new markets for American products in the Orient A tribute to the late Wlggington Creed, builder of industry in both San Francisco and Salt Lake, was paid by E. O. Howard, president. Walker Brothers Bankers, and a member of the board of governors. In the loss of Mr. Creed, Mr. Howard said, "we both have lost a great citizen." , Mr. Howard spoke of Salt Lake as the center of San Francisco's hinterland, "a source of raw materials necessary to the building of industrial and commercial centers." He (Conunute on Ptn roar B Sttond Fart). . f WiaWMfi WEST HOOVER GOES FORWARD WITH SHIP EXPANSION PROGRAM ' trial Mil TARIFF - Trade Tour. New-hou- PROPERTY OWNERS But-ph- I Expressions of friendship between Salt Lake and San Francisco were voiced by leaders of both cities Satse urday night at a banquet at the hotel Forty delegates of the San Francisco chamber of commerce. here on a good-wi- ll tour, acted as hosts to more than 60 members of the Salt Lake chamber of commerce, laying foundations for lasting business ties between the Golden Gate city and the center of Scenic Amer ica. Greetings to the Visitors were extended by Mayor John F. Bowman, who expressed bis pleasure that San Francisco had at last come to Salt Lake in a body. He spoke of the history of progress recorded by the Bay city and commended the modes' y with which that progress was made. He also recounted a number of Salt Lake's attractions, scenic and indus- d. 6pell Delegates Forty ITALIANS PROTEST ng Boost west If you are Interested in the welfare of the west, if you want your friends to know of thif great national playground, take advantage of the effort of The Tribune and. with a little effort on your part, "mail the edltloivro rour friends. They be nrenjoy It. and you wijl the doing your bit to boost live. great country in which you Aimer, M. COAST Tour Good-Wi- ll FIVE CENTS. PAGES chamber of commerce, upon his arrival; in Salt Lake tour of Saturday with delegation making good-wi- ll Utah, Idaho and Neiada. face-to-fa- ce t Probablv the most pretentious and' the most beautiful newspaper section issued in years devoted to travel and scenery in the west, the center of Scenic America, is found in The Trib-22 une today The section, of pages, is devoted to the scenic of charm and natural wond?rs the great scenic area of the FOR VICTORY Leads X ,.... i weu-inform- Famous Inventor Of Arc Light Dies . King . 112 . city would oil the street The only matter disputed was in regard to the width of the proposed gutter and sidewalk, but this is expected to be BERLIN, June 15 WTThose women who are fighting legislative proBritish sentiment satisfactorily settled. The property tection of women in industry got In forecast tonight that as a result of owners at the meeting voted to pay the first blow today against the rival tomorrows luncheon chat between not more than $33 a lot for the curb international meeting in a neighbor- the two statesmen Premier MacDon- and gutter. The oiled section will hood hotel by laying the foundations ald will visit President Hoover in extend four blocks from the O. 6. L. . station to Fifth avenue, where it will for creation of a new international Washington for a disconnect of the with women's organ izatlpn. The sole pur- cussion of the disarmament the oiled portion street finished last year. pose of the proposed new organization will be to oppose such protecIt is British opinion, optimistic as tive legislation throughout the world. eager, holds to the belief that such meeting of the heads of the two great Women Ftto ring English-speakinations will elimProtection Wait. inate the primary causes of irritation ' Those favoring protection pursued between the two peoples and pave ON AUTOS a policy of watchful waiting. While the way to international security and the several hundred delegates as- world peace. sembled for the great International Laid In a scene rich in historic as DAYS OF OLD congress of the suffrage alliance sociations today's ceremony at WindROME. June 15 m. The Italian opening on Monday worked quietly sor castle was simple and brief, but on resolutions in closed committee marked by cordiality on the part of Royal Automobile club today prothe publication of a black list meetings, a smaller but energetic both the British sovereign and the posed who purchase foreign-mad- e group of about 60 delegates from 14 unpretentious American who came as of Italians automobiles as an answer to countries held the first- session of the representative of American de new American tariff rates. the open door council. They com- mocracy. "This will be an unquie means of pleted analysis of the situation in Mrs. Ar bv Cliurrk Leaders Welcome Dawes, Accompanied various countries and planned to thur Henderson, British foreign sec- studying this phenomenon .today excelwhile is orthat, producing Friends at Ceremony; Italy launch their new International retary, and Ray Atherton of the lent automobiles, Italians very largeAmerican- - embassy, the ambassador ganization tomorrow. Visitors Leave. ' American club the ly buy cars," sug one of traveled to Windsor the by Denounces Belgian gested. regular trains, but in a special Protection Edicts. It proposed that each Italian buy By STAFF COREESPONDENT. ing a car of foreign make be made Madame H. Decraene of Belgium GRAND CANYON BRIDGE, Ariz., to give bis reasons for it denounced the protection laws as ; June 15. Saturday, the second day "made by men for their own advanof the dedicatory celebration on the tage under the guise of protection of the health and morals of women." opening of the Grand Canyon bridge, An American delegate. Miss Bertha was a day of reminiscences for the C. Moller, a Chicago attorney, said: "old timers." Men and women who "In the middlewest of the United braved the barren lands bordering States we have already stopped this the Colorado river gorge as pioneer wave of restrictive legislation for WASHINGTON. June 15 UP). were gathered together in groups, rewomen and any serious consideration Payment of $80,109385.95 was re HONGKONG. China, June 15 P) telling the hardships and pleasures of such laws as forbid night work for ceived by the treasury today from 11 Hongkong's danger from shortage experienced in the first Arizona women or limit them to an eight-hoforeign nations, constituting regular of water continued . grave tonight northland centers. day." semiannual installments on the prin- when a heavy rainfall Two elderly and active men were which the inof with war debts, cipal together New York Woman weather bureau had hoped would seen to move about from group to terest months. six for the Only past group, grasping a hand of an old pal last all night, stopped at 8 o'clock. Describes V. S. Plan. $85878.19 of the receipts was in Th rainfall lasted only a few hours and wrapping their arms about the Doris'Stevens of New Tork, leader cash, the balance being made up in and the precipitation was not suf- shoulders of others. These two were of the American delegation, described treasury notes. ficient to alter the condition of the President Heber J. Orant of the L, how "the national women's party came bulk of the payment The D. S. church and Anthony W. Ivins,. has been able to block passage of from Great Britain and amounted to city's wter supply. first counselor to the president bills which would further prevent $68,795,000. Other payments were SHANGHAI. June 15 WV-A- ll Both of these men were much in women from working." those of Italy, $5,000,000; Belgium, China has suffered this year from evidence during the early days in new was later that the It a, $1,500.-00- 0; explained $4,200,000: a subnormal rainfall. June, normally this historic country, as well as to- international organization will work Esthonia, $125,000; Finland. a rainy season InHhe Shanghai area, Two.) (Continued on tn some established societies through (Column To ) $130,680; Hungary. $28,973 40; Latvia, thus far has been virtually without countries and form new subsidiaries $45,000: Lithuania. $84,732.55; Po- precipitation although was a there In others. land. $1,500,000; Rumania, $500,000, drizzle todsr. and Jugoslavia, $200,000. An of the payments were made in . conformity with agreements reached . during debt negotiations and Iri some cases constituted solely payments of interest and in others solely payments of principal. The United States CHICAGO, June 15 0P. Kermlt securities accepted in today's pay Sta WASHINGTON, June 15 swung off the ments have been cancelled and re Roosevelt smilingly commoa studies of the cost of prohibitistical and created train today liminary disarmament commission at tired. tion among the railroad baggage tion enforcement prepared by ComGeneva, . men and passenger agents with 20 Tenders submitted on the chart of baggage, containing as many missioner Doran place the tota govpieces ernment expenditure in the nine were slightly higher than had been mammals, including a panda. the adoption of the eight expected and they will be studied be,Mr. Roosevelt, returning from years since amendment at $141,178,485, fore any of the contracts are let eenth hunting In India. China and Tibet, with collections from fines and reveThree private yards and five navy accompanied the first consignment nues from liquor put at $460,502,792. yards submitted bids as follows: CHieAGOrJune IB Wl Since 10 of trophies to the Bethlehem Shipbuilding corporation o'clock Thursday morning firemen Doran said the calculations had museum expedition to the Field (Qulncy plant), $10,753,000, one ship; with a pulmotor and many tanks of museum. Approximately 500 speci- been made after circulation of a New York Shipbuilding company, oxygen have been striving to save mens. Including many birds, will ar- pimphlet by the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment fixing a Camden, N. J, 110,903.200. one ship,; the life of Joseph dl rive later. enforcement But the p&nda was causing the stir, decade of prohibition Nevport News (Va.) Shipbuilding cniara,. tany today ' it, appeared because word had gotten out that costs to the government at nearly company, $11,130,000, th"v mieht succeed. one ship; Puget Sound navy yard. The prohibition unit's The child is suffering 'from pneu M Roosevelt had one and no one one ship; Mare Island navy monia, and physicians called In the could be found who could tell Just calculations have been circulated to state prohibition administrators with yard, $9,307,770, one fhio: Philadel- firemen after hope had been all but what manner of beast it was, Mr. phia naVy. yard $10,285,908, one, and abandoned. ' Dr. John Plshotta said Roosevelt described it as an animal isthe statement that "this Information made available to you that the mis seemed to have resembling a big blapk bear accli$20,000,000, two; New York navy today the child yard. $10,908,100. one, and $20.1)7,-60- 3, passed the crisis. At midnight 39 mated to high altitudes. It was shot information recently appearing in two; Boston navy yard, $11,895, tanks of oxygen, each of 100 pounds by K"rmit and Theodore Roosevelt, the public press can be corrected when opportunity affords." 931, one. capacity, had been used. Jr, who remained in Asia tages, Belgian Asserts. KILLS To Friends rive.) Pte One.) XT' (UP). District Attorney B. Loyal (Column O'Conneli late today told the United Press that he would apply for a "John murder Doe" warrant charging CANNON ' TOY against a customs guard for the shooting of Arthur Gordon. He de clined to name tne CHICAGO BOY Gordon's body wasguard. brought to a hospital early today. He had been shot in the back, and the two men who brought his body, both of whom A toy wore uniforms of customs patrolmen, CHICAGO, June 15 lP). for the declined to answer questions concannon they were making exploded to-- L cerning the shooting. O'Connell said July Fourth celebration 8. Theobald, Oliver killed he was certain that the men who did day and 15 son of a United States Gypsum the 6hoottng were border 'Customs ' company official, while injuring per- men. haps fatally Walter Regnery, son of a manufacturer. rf Three playmates of tile two lads narrowly missed a similar fate when the cannon unexpectedly explodedat and tore a side out of the garage young Regnery's home in Hinsdale, a suburb. rTTTnrT.Avn June 15 (JP. Charles Francis Brush, 80. inventor of the arc light and an outstanding figure as a scientist, humnnitarian and DhilanthroDist. died at his home Utah-- Mail here tonight. Scenic Ueorge. to rs WOMEN STRIKE BLAST " RENEW HOPE credentials lour-corner- ea r Flvt.) Pt Two.) Ambassador Charles G. Dawes, who presents 200-mi- President Desires Men Of Practical Experience! The president is understood to desire men who have had successful experience in the cooperative field and especially In handling basic commodities such as cotton, grain, livestock and tobacco. The farm bill is the first Important legislation signed by President Hoover and its enactment ended one of the longest and most spectacular legislative and political controversies In recent history. . Consequently far more than the usual formality attended the signing. Grouped around the chief executive were Vice President Curtis and Speaker Longworth. who signed the bill yesterday after the house and senate had adopted the conference report: Secretary Hyde. Senator Watson of Indiana, the Republican leader, and all of the house and senate conferees on the bill except Senators Norrls, Republican, Nebraska, and Smith. Democrat, South Carolina. These two senators were insistent upon retention of the export debenture plan even after the house had rejected it and so absented themselves. The other conferees were Chairman McNary. of the senate agriculture committee; Chairman Hau--- v gen. of the house agriculture committee; Senators Capperf Republic TARIFF FOES Woodbury Danger otibly Hurt in Oval Mishap; Wreck Ends Race. Ray Keech (above), whol was killed in oval crash, and Cliff Woodbury, who Rites. Ceremonies Mark Affixing of Signature; Leaders Receive Writing Pens. (Contlntifd on Slot ......... n Cliff CRASH WCTLMS President Prepares Plea for Big Appropriation; MONARCH GREETS ...Timr. ind roppa SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY HORNING,. JUNE 16, 1929. 'HOOVER SIGNS f Local Settlement Prices Silver "It is apparent that the collections by far balance the expenditures," said the Doran letter. "Even if $72,000,-00- 0 estimated as the cost to the department of Justice for the enforcement of prohibition should be added, there would still be a balance of $247J24J07.7 over and above the total expenditures accredited to the enforcement of the prohibition laws. "During the fiscal year ending June 30, 1928, expenditures for the prohibition bureau, coast guard and customs border patrol total 127,487.-2098Collections from fines and penilties, the revenue from taxes on distilled spirits and fermented liquors and proceeds from the sale of seizures and fines collected Incident to prohibition cases terminated under customs laws total $21,872,072 17. This showed the total cost Incident to the enforcement of prohibition-for-the-flscyear 1928 to be $5,615,137.74." 1. al 1 Just Another Record Broken By Tribune With the continued and ever increasing popularity of 'The. Tribune, and with its consequent growth, record after record in newspaper production in Salt Lake is challenged and fails before the constant progress. . Last Sunday The Tribune set a new mark In service to the people of the Intermountain country when It gave its readers a paper of 108 pages, the biggest regular issue of any newspaper in Salt Lake City. Today even that mark Is exissue ceeded, 'for today's reaches a new mark of 112 pages, crammed full 'of the world's greatest comics, the best features that the market affords, and the latest news from five great wire services. It is the fourth time during the year that The Tribune has reached a mark of 100 pages or ' ' . - more. - |