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Show WHEAT QUOTATIONS Wlieat : Nfp ... 82 De- c- 88 Mar..- - 92 May. .. 95 Open High 82 3-- 4 88 3-- 8 92 4 95 5-- 8 8 3-4 WEATHER Iaw 81 86 91 92 Close 3--4 81 4 87 4 A 913-- 8 94 8 14 volume ua NUMBER 208. LOGAN, CACHE COUNTY, UTAH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1930. SHIPSIDE SCENE AT SINKING OF THE TAHITI I fc & AA:pAAj &px N Electric Light Can be Blown Out Same as fThe New Match Breath Switch 4 ..v. . - ?vt Re- , ' Believed Killed Or Injured In Big Hurricane O New sept. York. 4 (AP) . ' Night1 Two or Three s! ORGANIZATION OF DISTRICTS Rebuttal Witnesses to be Heard , Today-Spect- ators TO BE SUBMITTED TO DR JEAD Become - ri Vv - . . sheet music. - For extinguishing the lights a person blows into a trim little funnel which resembles the mouthpiece of a telephone. The breatn strinkes prosphor bronze springs arranged so that the air impact strokes a large surface and is thereby amplified sufficiently to make a regular contact. The position of the springs at the bottom of the funnel protects them from being effected by ordinary air currents. The story is that a friend of . . Dr. Free, objecting jokingly to putting his hands on apparatus handled by other persons, said: "Why don't you scientists give us something so that we dont have to touch things if we dont want to? Was Frees "Thats easy, reply, "we could do It with just a puff of air. Utah And Idaho j News Briefs I j BLERS ARE ( HAY TO Moscow, WILL NOT BE Board President of L. D. S. School Makes Statement Answering rumor that Institution would fClose at End of Year. Boise, Sept. 4 (AP) In anRicks swer to rumors that academy would be closed by the Latter Day Saints church at the end of this year unless it was taken over into the state school system, John W. Hart, president of the board of the school, adfvised the Associated Press there was every reason to be encouraged as to the future of the college The message was sent from Rexburg in reply to a question as to the probable fate of the school as a result of the announcement some time ago of F. Merrill, ' church Joseph of commissioner education, that the church would feel warranted in continuing the college under church auspices only until such time In -the near future as it should be taken over by- the state, In other- words, he said in a letter written to a numthe ber of Idaho educators, policy of the church of withsecdrawing from the field of ular education is to be continued in Idaho, as elsewhere. President said the Hart school was negotiating for a new athletic field and expected a very large student body this year.. He declared there was great need in this section for just such an institution. . BASEBALL . 144ioursbeforeher - bodywas found, and that it had been Valley Stream. N. Y Sept. 4 Preceded by their business manager Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte took off at 6:55 oclock (EST) this morning for Dallas, Texas, to collect a $25,000 prize offered by William Easterwood. The big red plane Question Mark which made tne first westward crossing of the North Atlantic from Paris to New York circled once over the field and then shot like a scarlet comet against the morning sun toward; its Southern destination.;.. . Nine minutes before the transatlantic plane ' took the! air, another plane hopped off! with Rene Racover. Costa's representative in America.- - who planned to to attend the transatlantic fliers business affairs in conwith nection collecting the Easterwood prize which was offered for the first flight from Paris to Dallas with New York as the only Intermediary stop. The take off of the French fliers for the Texas city was delayed an hour by the necessity of constructing a special device for spinning the propeller which is set so high that it is very dificult for mechanics who stand on the ground to start the engine. The device failed but the motor was started by volunteers who risked their lives by leaping Into the air to hang on the high propeller blades. Coste anounced before leaving that the course as plotted by Bellonte would lie over Easton, Allentown, and Pittsburgh in Pa., Steubenville. Ohio; Cinci-r.att- i, in the water not more than six hours when brought to his office for examination. , JThls would place the time of her death about 8 oclock . on the night of Sept. 19, while the search was In progress, and indicated her body was placed in the water two to four hours Louisville, little ' . He based his finds on bruises Re- on the girls head, one of which he believed had knocked her unconscious, in which for severTribune Sold to Mes- state she remained bruise beal- hours while the and came .Inflamed. srs. rHe? throat 'was cut he beCady,-:;V1lieved, after the ( fatal blow on H6 the expressed The doubttemple. Pocatello, Sept. P) if the child had been seizwas anmistreated after she Pocatello Tribune today nounces the retirement from the ed or -at any time. Immediately S1 newspaper business of William before.During the testimony the Wallin, pioneer Pocatello publisher, and the sale of his In- 300 or more spectators crowdterest In the, Tribune to O. S. ed into the room shouted their Stauffer and William S. Cady approval of striking remarks or listened tensely while lurid of Pocatello. Mr. Stauffer is connected with pictures of the crime were by the witnesses. A the Stauffer publications, own- painted attorprosecution er of eight newspapers In Kan- threat toof have removed them neys and Missouri . sas, Nebraska, to Oklahoma. Mr. Cady formerly from the court room served only temporarily. was business, manger of the quiet them The state presented considRock Mountain News of Denver erable evidence aimed at showing the Melsenzahls were near (Continued on Page Two) the scene of the crime about the time it was committed, but defense witnesses claimed to Classwork have purchased - grapes from the King Hill rancher and railroad worker between eight Logan Academy and nine oclock," the" period when the little, girl was first 10 Begins (Continued on Page six) Rock and Greenville, Texas. Racover planned to stop at Louisville for fuel and probably wait there for Coste to catch up to him, for the little red cabin monoplane tn which the manager is riding is far - faster than the sesquiplane. Arrangement was also made for a rendezvous of the two planes In the air above Greenville, Texas, which Is about 40 miies from Dallas. The take off today was witnesed by not more to than 200 perons iii contrast who - broke thousands the through police lines and almost caused a riot of jubilation when the Frenchmen arrived here Tuesday. Capt. Coste expected to ntgke the journey to Dallas in between 12 and 15 hours. He had 420 gallons of gasoline pumped into the ship before be left. The radio which was in operation for all - but , the last few miles of the transatlantic journey was still broken but no difficulty was expected as perfect flying weather prevailed. (Continued on Page Two) ; Pio- after midnight William Wallin, neer Publisher, tires in Interest Stauffer r . - at Sept The Logan Academy opens its boarding department on Tuesday, September 9, with registration of pupils. Day students will enroll Monday, September 8, from 10:00 to 12:00 a. m. and from 2:00 to 5:00 p, m. Class work begins Wednesday morning .September 10, at 9:00 oclock. The eighth grade course of study includes English, mathematics, general science, home and social studies. making Some art .work Is included- - in g. the Physical education is required of all pupils. Private lessons in piano and voice are offered. In the high school, three curricula are open: college entrance, commercial, and homemaking. From four to six elective units are allowed In each course of study. members Two new faculty have recently been elected. Mrs. Hazel Ewers, with a Bachelor of, Arts degree from the University of Indiana, and teaching experience in that state, will teach history and act as Miss Josephine housemother. Blomson, a graduate of St. Olaf college in Minnesota, and with a Master of Arts in Er lis h from the University of Iowa, will have charge of the English out-of-to- home-makin- Rites For Logan Temple Worker Set For Friday . $ y ' Funeral services for George Brown Thompson, prominent worker In the Logan temple since 1918, who died at the family home, 691 North Fourth East, Tuesday, evening following several strokes suffered, will be held Friday, September 5 in the Tenth ward chapel at 10:00 under the direction of Bishop K. C. Schaub. Following the services the body will be taken to Laketown for intermenjt. . The body may be viewed from 8 to 9:30 a. m. on the day of the funeral at the family residence. A short service will be held at the graveside in the Laketown cemetery. Mr. Thompson suffered the first of a series of strokes about four years ago, and the last on July 26. He was rendered partially paralyzed from the ef- . ?- fects. Born in Klleameck, Scotland, June 1, 1857, Mr. Thompson emigrated to Utah in 1878 setwhere he tling in Laketown resided until coming to Logan ln-19- of 18. - - Elizabeth Harper In charge of riage: Mrs. Margaret Webb, Mrs. music, Wllhelmina .Laird, in- Jean Morrid and Thomas Thomstructor In Spanish and Bible; pson, Salt Lake City; George Doris Fitzgerald head ;t home- Thompson, Robert Malad; making and art crafts; and Thompson, Laketown; Mrs. JesLola Coulter, who Is to be sie Scott, San Rafael, Calif.; and a Mrs. Rebecca Havens, Marshall, dormitory supervisor g. When 'Mo.; Mrs. Valate ELlason, Los teacher of a teacher has been secured for 'Angeles, Calif.; Mrs. Alice Isaac- physical education and mathe- son, Provo; Hyrum Thompson, matics the tuS will be com- Randolph. Twenty eight grand children also sun Ire. , . plete. home-makin- . Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Sept. 4 (AP) The struction, city of Santo Domingo, most ancient settlement of the white No major obstacles now stand in the way of the con- man in the new world, was al- : struction of the Hyrum reservoir project and necessary canal units, for which the federal government proposes to jjnof lus island yesterday. lend fanners of Cache valley $ 1,600,000 for construction It is believed that 900 persons costs of the unit, the Utah state water storage commission were killed or injured. informed a Cache valley delegation headed by President B. ' The hurricane struck Santo p m. and blew G. Thatcher of the Logan chamber of commerce at a meeting Domingo at-for four hours. Houses In the in Salt Lake City Wednesday afternoon. 'aristocratic quarter were razed The Cache delegation comprised several members of ,to their foundations. Dwellings the chamber of commerce, inciuding President Thatcher, of the poor simply disappeared the wings of a wind estimaSecretary Mr R. Hovey, George B. Bowen and Ray B. Wegt on to be blowing around 150 dean of the school of agricultural engineering at the Utah ted miles an hour, ; State Agricultural college, and several members of the Scenes whose exceeded horror asUsers Water Cache executive committee of the Valley anything witnessed here in ten chairman; W. S. years followed Its passage. Pressociation, including Lawrence B ident Rafael Trujillo took perKendricks, secretary, both of Richmond ; H. C. Parker of sonal charge of the relief work. Wellsville; D. M. Bickmore of Paradise and C. J. Christian- The entire army was called out; sen of Hyrum. The communications systems Professor William Peterson, director of the extension of the republic were totally disNo news came from the service of the Utah State Agricultural college, and a mem- rupted. rest of the country, but in the ber of the state water storage commission, was also present neighborhood of tho ; capital, to participate in the discussion. , bridges were destroyed and During the gathering, the commission appointed a com- roads were rendered Impassable. M. Barnes, Telegraph wires simply vanishmittee of three-froits members, including ed. Dr. Richard R. Lyman and Professor Petereopto meet with The plant, of the newspaper Reclamation Commissioner ElwooriMeatTon his arrival in La Opinion. Associated Press on member in Santo Domingo, was Utah about September 15 enroutem Las Yegas, Nevada, .Despite this, memmatters of business connected with the Boulder dam, con- destroyed. bers of it$ staff at the first struction. The meeting with Dr. Mead will be, Director Pet- available moment sent a story erson said this morning on his return from the state of the disaster to the New York ; matoffices. him the capital, for the major purpose pf laying before A building, adjoining the La ter of formation of irrigation districts for the Hyrum recOpinions plant crumbled before conhe lamation unit and learning what, if any, adjustments the wind. Three of Its 15 ocsiders necassary before construction work on the project cupants perished. can be Under way. No action on the project, will, be taken, it The lunatic asylum was des" troyed and those Inmates esjwdS decided,, until after this- meeting. death ran wild through caping the advice from storage The Cache delegation sought the city adding to the horror of commission Wednesday relative to what further steps should the disorders and confusion, They were finally be taken in the formation of irrigation districts. The commis- everywhere. sion was informed that a fund'of $5,000 would be raised in recaptured by the soldiers and Cache county at once to defray expenses of legal work, police. Officials and newspapers apadvertising and otherwise laying the foundation for the pealed to the American press for aid and to all charitable organ. . plan. States. Commissioner A. P. Bigelow of the storage commission izations In thetoUnited show its efHunger began which river of the project, Ogden declared that development fects today. There have been is considered, would not' interfere with the success of the many robberies. ' The districts of Nueva Villa. Hyrum project. and San Carlos were The Cache delegation stressed before the commission Duarte with completely destroyed carried to have desire the through scarcely a wall left standing. their Hyrum project commisSan. Juan. Porto Rico, Sept 4 without further delay. Those speaking before the battered tropical passion in behalf of the Cache delegation were : Messrs. (AP) A liner senger limped into this Thatcher, Caine, Parker, Bowen and West. port today after having passed Mr; Parker. when interviewed at the county courthouse through the very center of one this morning on his return from Salt Lake, said, in behalf of of the worst hurricanes the sea has known in the Cache water users association that they wish to see the Caribbean Te ship,- the Por,to many years. organization of irrigation districts fully underway and com- Rico liner Coamo, escaped an- pleted as quickly as possible so that the contract with the nil: nation narrowly. The Coamo turned back from federal government for commencing operations in the conDomingo, her destination, struction of the Hyrum project may be completed as speedily Santo last and for a dozen night as possible, and the work set under way. hours no word came of her The watqr storage commission is' scheduled to meetagain fate. Her wireless failed early : in the evening and It had been on September 24. feare disaster had been visited grader and scarifier to be used (Continued on Page Six)- on four blocks in the Richmond city limits. .The request was granted with the underFlashes Of Life standing that the city pay the usual cost of $2.50 per hour for all such work done By the Associated Press in city or town limits. Nek York Coat tails are C. E. Merrill appeared in beas a necessity of the well half of the citizens in the Ne-b- o dressed man when John Q. Adams of Logan district and filed a written out the coming season.stepping Basil was appointed by the county petition asking for grading Durant, style expert, predicts commissioners on Wednesday and graveling. The commis- it will be recognized that the. to take the place in the coun- sioners promised o assist with dinner coat will be Improper, work desired. at the theatre, formal dinners ty road department to fill the the and dances. And dress suits vacancy caused by he untimely Back at Desk will be of the midnight blue death of Frank Bracken. Mr. - . ' -, After several weeks recupera- shade. Adams wil have the work of N. J. May, an Cape tion from Baby Zeps on operthe appendicitis county receiving gravel underwent. are available if you can afford, highways, and will be foreman ation which she Miss Lucille Cardon, assistant them. They are about 100 feet of county trucks. E. L. Bair and Erastus John- secretary of the local chamber long and 25 feet in diameter son of Richmond, In behalf of of commerce, has returned to and will carry from four to the Richmond council, appear- her desk feeling much improved eight peo; ) e. Captain Anton Heinen, erman dirigible expert ed and requested the county in general health. is building them. They are called flying yachts. ; , HaskellS Lawrence, Kas. football opponents may well tremble in fear. One of the ; candidates for tackle is Frank River Development Ogden Miles, an Indian from Pawhus-k- a, Okla., 6-- feet 2, and 33Jf Bacon op- pounds. Salt Lake City, Sept. 4 (AP) recommendation. the move on the ground Mendoza, Argentina Theres The Utah ' Water Storage poseddefinite engineering plan seven feet of snow over some commission has recommended no been e A. P. has Bigelow accepted. portions of the , tc the United States bureau of member of the commis- railroad. Traffic between Ar Ogden reclamation the development sought the, commissions 'gentine and Chile has been in of the proposed $3,500,000 Og- sion, endorsement. terrupted. den river project, Involving the The plan calls for Toronto Stolen, an construction of two dams to dam of a at the python- - Proprietors of a show add to the Ogden water sup- present intake below the ar- - ar sure their missing reptile P!V as wed as for Irrigation tesian wells. A low dam would could not have got out of the purposes in the valley. be constructed at Magpie. (building under its own power. All of the members, with the The project is the third unit 'Every bit of the coliseum has exception of State Engineer in the development of the been searched without dlscov-Gre- at ; Salt Lake basin. , ery of a clue. George M Bacon, approved the ; uk-as- ed department and- the Mr. first wife died Former staff members who about Thompsons 29 ago.- He is surare returning are: Margery E. vived by years his widow, Mrs. India Frink, principal; Jane Moody S. Thompson, and the following teacher of commercial subjects; children, all by the first marschool-an-nua- l. City of Santo Domingo Almost Totally Scenes Destroyed of Horror Steamer Came Very Near Being Destroyed. 2 TEXAS (AP) Hiree -- DALLAS, u. s. By The Associated Press Idaho James Marof the shall, superintendent game farm at Lapwai, said 4,000 ring-nec- k pheasants will be distributed over the .state from the farm this season. Two thous-- 1 and birds have been turned loose in .Nez Perce, Ada, I.atah, Idaho, Clearwater, Bear, Bingham, Custer, Kootenai, Madison and Washington counties. .The balance will be distributed in the near future. , Salt Lake City Russell Scog-ing- s, NATIONAL 17, charged with the mur000 001 000- - 1 9 0 New York 100 100 14x- - 7 10 0 der of Richard W. Clark during Boston a gun fight June 7, gees to Chaplin and Hogan; Zachcourt today for the opening of ary and Spohrer. AMERICAN his trial on a charge of first 100 001 010- - 3 71 degree murder. Selection of the Washington 200 000 000- - 2 6 1 jury was to get under way to- New York day. Hadley and Spencer; John, Twin Falls Directors cf the son and Dickey. district Twin Falls . highway have approved the judgment of I Of a squad of. 50 grid men at (TjBstrict Judge W. A. Babrock in Duke this fall only fivfe will be 'Recognizing the highway dis- seniors. tricts claims to motor vehicle license' funds in their contest Bank Robberies Result in Two with the Twin Falls county commissioners. .Twin Falls The body of Ed- -; 58, a resident ward ' of thisKlingstrom, section for 20 years, who died here Monday after were St. Paul, Sept: 4 (AP) Two of Tolstoy, slightly being picked up on the highway unconscious apparently, from a bank bandits were shot and wounded. The money stolen -stroke, was being held here to- wounded; two were captured; was recovered. two escaped, and two posse-- i Leo day pending efforts to locate men 22 GulkowSki, year old were wounded in . three farm relatives. It Is believed the man a hand, was arrested northhas a sister living In Idaho bank robberies in the. short time after he had robbed - west yesterday. Falls. the state bank of Roberts, at Three men who held up the Roberts, Burley, IdahoRaft river val- Wis., and taken only S. Bank of First an are States Hoven, residents organizing ley $12.45, which he said he 'need: D with ahd district the for purescaped nearly irrigation ed for railroad fare to his power to $3,000, were captured near Tolpose of securing home, 70 miles away. a after water for 10, stoy, fight S..D., gun pump irrigation The Kramer state bank of the of 000 acres of farm lands. It Is with a posse. Two proposed to get the power from bandits were seriously Wound- Kramer, ' N. D, was robbed by the Amerlian Falls reservoir ed. The third was captured.Fur-d- y two men who escaped with Two possemen, Howard $3,000 In cash and $400 in through application to the. fedand Eugene Harboldt, bothi checks. eral government. , - YORK i j Con; -- vagrant breezes. The company says it can be used for safety devices and the operators for extending aircontrol of automobiles, apparatus, planes, s scientific punch-presseand other machines in which hands and feet are busy. It can also be made to actuate devices that ,' open service doors of restaur-tsand to operate the cir-,ig.. of typewriters and bill-.g machines. It is even claimed that the breath, devic can be made to turn the pages of Water Storage toMeetWithReclamation sioner on Arrival Utah 15 to Take Up Project Matters Lake Meeting Favorable to Reservoir Mountain Home, Idaho, Sept. (APT Preliminary-hearing for H. B. Meisenzahl and his wife, charged with the murder , of their adopted daughter, A TJ. III i TS, t .V, Marie West, was expected to come to an end today with presentation of perhaps two or three more rebuttal witnesses by state and defense. a- - xZS, . & juifcsC, Both sides rested last night, the second day of the hearing, out the The dramatis ending of the South Seas cruise of the Union line S. S.. Tahiti Is caught by the camera after state had traced murder At left, lifeboats rowing- away from the doomed ship whole course of the lust before the big vessel plunged to the bottom. fxbm the time the little girl whirh is seen in the extreme upper right hand eoroer. I nset shows the Tahiti as it sank below the water. iejft her home at King Hill about 8 oclock on the morn II ing of Sept. 19, last year, to the discovery of her body 26 HEW hours later where It was anchored to the bottom of Snake a river, near shore behind patch of willows. -Div- - M. J Funderling Glenns Ferry physician who examined the body after It was reand moved from the river May Make Good Will again at an autopsy, declared the girl probably was killed by Flight Around a blow on the temple about 4 $1 ' r By The. Associated Press Three hundred, lives were lost, according to conservative and prohably 1,009 Commission Appoints Com-mitte- e statements, persons were injured when a Commis- tropical hurricane-swepl Santo Dominican Republic, in About September Domingo, destroying public buildings and Salt razing about half of the capi-ta- i. Cache Noisy. PARIS TO , Both Sides Rested Last l The old jokes about lazy lolks who work merely by drawing their breath today became the latest reality of scientific de-s velopments to' reduce man physical toil. An electric light which can be blown out with the same small puff that extinguishes a matcn-w- as placed on exhibition at the Westinghouse lighting institute here. its secret is a new kind of electric stitch, the "breath relay, for which Is promised It many useful applications. can be set to turn either on or off. It gives man a third "hand for some kinds of . mechanical-operations- , and a substitute for hands in cases where he wishes to avoid direct touch. The latter purpose was the object of the inventor, Dr. E. EFree, New York consulting engineer. But when the devicee was perfected by the Westing-hcuscompany it proved to be unexpectedly reliable and not greatly subject to operation by , HYRUM PROJECT PLfltiS FOR 3 ' lay promises many useful Applications. By. Howard TW." Blakeslee Associated Pres$ Science Editor ' A'A ' Vv: i - MUIlDEfW300 4 $.v . Utah Unsettled tonight And Friday. Idaho Fair tonight and Friday; no change In temperature Project trans-Andln- . ot 60-fo- i . - |