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Show ( i V- a n u f iSf1'1 - && le ' p & l&faaEaaf imrnPi.mxi A U. THE HEATHER- Cenerally clinnl.v, in Iiorlli ami west HI '(,(, !rs jmH'H11 BRIGHAM, BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH. TlllRSD Republican Rally At Armory Tonight IE AID TO Philo T. Farnsworth, Jr., He-ubliean candidate for United States senate, will be the prin eipal speaker at a Republican i ally to be held at the armor jIAIN ASKED ROOSEVELT resident Deal mv Boston ston. I l.idi'n! Defends Progress n Speech - 30 Oft. .up)Roosevelt told Mas-urtt- s Dc mocrats tonight clearing the way to Ji Britain with vast quarv and has of war supplies prienew defense 4 the s board to "give the most to Lathetie consideration fur-aposal that Britain be in acl-- i 12, mo warplanes is 1 4 ll.littd lo already on ' j or- - GREEK TROOPS piesident said the readditional plant facili-i- . io produce these planes strongest make us the He 'power in the world. that he also is giving ap-j- l to British orders for ar-j- , machine guns, rifles, and other ammunition - A! MAKE STAND ;i NEAR ALBANIA Italian Advance Halted On Border By Mountain Forces address before an overflowed the capacity of Boston defend-pwgresjen. the president of the new deal in reiterated s.ng America; never American youths i. be sent to European war; out at what he II lashed ged was eomplele Republi-failurto solve problems 3ii s e agriculture. rterican production of the material to in her struggle with r.anv, Mr. Roosevelt said. facil-jive this .country new "to serve the needs of the ged Slates in any emeriks and strength-Bntai- n $ . es Roosevelt said his move more and more planes Britain is premised on his Mr. send of attaining a s capacity of 50,000( annually in the United ges. Productive' capacity IS t most important factor in ained airpower, he assert-addinthat in taking these ders for planes to go over- is. we are following hardjtctive pro-.aiv- e air-me- - j j ded said the RAF stronger today than e outbreak of the attack "gely because of American Roosevelt Mr. - actually placements. Charges that conscripted sol- rs will not be property E 'Used lepresent a unpatriotic most misstate-(i- t said, and by adequate housing will complete lor 930, (MM) soldiers , Americas great defense said Roosevelt, is being di for delense alone, adds that once more he reiter-hi- s pledge to American chers and fathers that "your I's are not going to be sent Vo any foreign wars. of m ho fact, 5, ma-np- British I 3omb Planes Berlin Despite Storm LONDON, Oet. 30 (UIM-De-?- ATHENS, Oet. 30 (UP) Sharpshooting Greek mountain troops' today were reported to be mowing down Italian forces attempting to advance the Albanian frontier protection of a terrific of the bombardment jjno s. Air raid sirens shrieked in Athens lor 20 minutes tonight, beginning at 8 p. m., and antiaircraft fire echoed through the streets but no Italian planes were seen over the capital itself. The general headquarters of the Greek army staff tonight officially denied reports abroad that the Italians had driven back Greek detenders in the Ioannian sectoi near the Adriatic coast, about 30 miles from the Albanian border. Wave on wave of Italian warplanes bombed and machine-gunned the Greek defenses, it was said in frontier but the defenders accounts, From their nests held fast. in the craggy mountain passes they turned deadly machine-guand rifle fire upon the in- n i ne vaders. Fascist Alpine and raging snow storm. bombers were said to-to have bombed an elec-ncplant in the heart of Ret-and to have pressed home on other military oh- wives in Germany and Ger- a n Hull May Keep Post Even If Willkie Wins territotry. shipyards and ail yards, airdromes 0,Lt targets were blast-plains, i WASHINGTON, a in a K1 At iHiois fniuif. tar-flun- Oet. 30 (UP) the future status of Secretary of State Cordell Hull, who left the Tennessee mountains to become one of the worlds best known bitstatesmen, enlivened the campresidential terly fought paign tonight. For nearly eight years, Hull has been Piesident Roosevelts mo.-trusted adviser on chief spark of eign affairs the administrations effort to weld at 21 American nations into a common front, llis has been a potent influence in congress where he servedbo for many years. So it can sumed that if the third term ticket triumphs on Nov. 5, Mr. Roosevelt will ask his friend to Speculation offensive by air force planes last Nat. the air ministry said. Most spectacular of the feats ds he flight to Berlin by a Wall force of heavy bombers. Peking through snowstorm.! ind Mutually impossible flying MHxiiiinns, for the last 100 miles "e Biitish carried their bombs 0 the large electrical works rftl H. Pi)'(l them through the 'low. TlriK mechan- ized troops, mountain artillery and pack mules were said to have been sent tumbling down the mountain sides. In several sectors the Greeks were reported to have thrown back Italian advance units and to be harrying retreating Italians with guerilla tactics. The Italian command in Albania was known to be rushinto its ing reirtlorcemeots drive, launched with an estimated 180,000 to 200,000 troops at dawn Monday from the southern provinces of Albania. The question heard every-- I where in Athens today was 'where is the British fleet? No news of Britains reported naval occupations of the island Croie and the naval base j of of Salonika was available here and the news which Greeks heard over foreign radio sta-- ! lions was vague. I a over for-an- d a one time I looked like a snowman." one of the u ho part in the "At 3000 feet temperature was two derfs below zero. Much of rfe the ice was cracking off ho machine and making a ''iQ.' noise like hundreds of carry on. There have been persistent gun bullets." reports, too, that if Wendell L. Willkie wins the presidency, be will invite Hull to continue in 'lM)W VISITORS his present post. No denial of has come from zhiiKlny guests at the home these reports Mi and Mrs. Charles Brown Willkie or his campaign aides, f! 0 Mfand Mrs. John Sea-n- s and it has been noted that none and daughters of the c.iticism which the Reat ;!l and publican candidate has firedwas Kiliey Liniily and Mrs. Elizabeth new deal foreign 0(1 aimed at Hull. Salt Lake Cl tv. as-th- e j BRITISH SHIPS NEW SUPPLY Boys Charged With Mischievous Conduct GREEK TOWN MINE WATERS VESSELS ADDED Fll e local bo ages of II and Fascist Forces New Move Said To Prepare For Strong Offensive From Sea Attack Cia-muri- The United Slates Flag association, which has the distinction of being the only patriotic society headed by the president of the United States as honorary president general, has just inaugurated an intensive campaign to combat foreignisms which inthrough education volves the nationwide distribution of stimulating patriotic literature. In speaking of the undertakFrank If. Turner, the association's Utah state representative who is now in Brigham, said: "Experience shows that the best way of combating a doctrine or philosophy of any kind is with another and betor philosophy. ter doctrine This means education, and we all know there is no better way of educating people than thru That is effective publications. why the United States Flag association is combating menacing isms through the nationwide distribution of stimulating patriotic publications. "The flag association is sending representatives into every state of the union with the object of flooding the United States with three of our most effective booklets, US: A Preof sentation Americanism, Your Rights Under the ConstiOur Country's and tution, Flag. The nationwide distribution of these publications and our other patriotic literature will be a powerful antidote to the poison of that is being spread by pernicious propaganda in the form of annual distribution of tons nazistic and of communistic, fascistic literature. "Our campaign everywhere is developing in a most gratifying way, and I am happy to say the support we have so far received in Utah has been very encouraging and we have no doubt that the great Beehive' stale will be second to none in the part it will play in this movement extensive patriotic to fight foreignisms through education. ing, . far-flun- e s i EXPECTS FLOOD J OF VOLUNTEERS Anticipated Rush Into Army May Fill November Quota WASHINGTON, Oet. 30 (UP) Weary diaft board officials, who completed the nations first peacetime selective service lot- tery early today after a 17 grind, tonight anticipated a rush of army volunteers perhaps enough to supply the Nov. 18 quota of 30, (MX) draftees. Despite the expected crush of r enlistments, the board moved swiftly after completion of ihe lottery at 5:48 a. m., to one-yea- Flag Association To Combat Isms.. .. Through Education Oct. .30 (UP) Oct. 30 lUI'l-Britis- h WASHINGTON. warships striking their Secretary of Ihe Navy Frank first blow in aid of Creece, Knox disclosed today that the have mir.ml stiategie western U. S- fleet has been augmented and southern wateis off the by 31 auxiliary supply vessels Creek coast to .protect Athens which will enable the battle from assault I tom the sea, the lorce to operate at greater British distances from its Pacific bases, admit ally said today. mines were said to have closed Dack o( supply ships fast off the gulls of Patras. Oorintli cnoiih to keep up with the arid Acgini. main .Armada is one of the to The admiralty announcement most serious impediments came as diplomatic fleet oHrations. The reports Knox told of barge loads of German vessels just acquired, troops moving down the Dan- said, include big and fast tank-liadded significant ly ube flout Slovakia and militaiy ers. irdonnants tepmted that Ital- that the navy now has to "meet any ian troops had been able to cient lieiieliale only live miles i aside crisis'' and keep the fleet the Greek t ronl icrs by noon on plied whet ever it might ale. Tuesday The admiralty said that all The sltips represent only part waters had heeen mined east of of the navys purchase proa line winch extends outside gram which is being carried tin1 Greek west coast islands of out with a 73, tMK), IMM) appropriatHe Leevkas, Cephalonia and Zaate, ion, the secretary said. including the important gulfs hopes lo acquire at least thirty South additional of Patras and Corinth. vessels, including of Athens, the gulf of Aegina some of the maritime commis, has been mined so as to close sions new speedy it off completely and thus pro- tankers. tect the capital and its ports He said the navy was trying of Piraeus. to be considerate of domestic The island of Cotfu, only im- demands but that it must have portant west coast island no' tankers that can stay with the included in Ihe .mine field, was fleet. Of the 31 ships, 11 are described as of small strategic at rated principal boats 4ho.se importance except as a naval that can match the speed or was view (This anchorage. the battle force. taken to mean that the British Their acquisition gives the were not likely to attempt to 22 such vessels. seize Corfu, which is close to fleet a total of of the new acremainder The exand coast the Albanian Knox said, are suitquisitions, tremely vulnerable to Italian able for conversion as patrol air and naval attack.) submarine ships, minesweepers, a Balkan received by Reports chasers and minelayers. All 31 legation that German troops will operate with the main fleet were moving down the Danube led to specualtion that the Ger- train out of Hawaii. A source ol worry 4o naval rntltjs might be preparing to co chieftains has been the inflexoperate with Italy in a drive ol fleet operations in the against Greece from the north ibility where distances are Pacific east. great and bases are widely separated. The new supply complement will relieve this to Democratic Ladies To some extent. Teas Knox said in this connection, Entertain that the vessels would enable Democratic ladies of the the fleet to operate in the seven Brigham precincts will Philippines, 4,5(MJ miles from entertain Friday afternoon at a the main base in Hawaii. series of teas at which Walter His announcement revived reK. Granger and other promi- ports, thus far unconfirmed, nent speakers will be present. that the United States has an All interested women are in- unwritten pact with Groat Britvited to attend these meetings ain whereby the fleet would which are sponsored by the quickly occupy Britains imchairwomen of each precinct. pregnable base at Singapore if Following is a list of the meet- Japan attempls lo seize Dutch ing places: or British possessions in the First precinct Home of Mrs. East Indies. 121 South 4th W. II. Griffiths. East, at 2 p. m., sponsored by Mrs. Fred L. Petersen. Farmers Home of County Second precinct: Mrs. Lewis Jones, 121 South 1st Store 593,100 Bushels West, at 5 p. m., sponsored by Of Wheat Mrs. N. J. Nelson. Third precinct: Home of Mrs. Two hundred and sixty-eigh- t Leah Reeder, 121 North Second farmers of Box Elder county West, at 1 p. m., sponsored by have stored 593, 1(M) bushels of Mrs. Amelia Welling. wheat, using the loan provisions Fourth precinct: Home of of the AAA farm program, ac31 Mrs. Geo. A. Anderson, cording to M. G. Perry, comNorth 2nd East, at 3 p. m., mittee chairman. Mrs. Claude by sponsored The October 18th report of Baker. the commodity credit corporaFifth and Sixth precincts: tion, Mr. Perry said, showed Home of Mrs. Nello Christof-ferson- , a total of 755,632 bushels of 411 South Main, at 6 p. wheat in storage under loan ir Ifortease the state. Of this amount 506,-76m., sponsored by Lund. Christensen and Ella buhels were stored on the Seventh precinct: Home of farm and 188,868 bushels in Mrs. Lavina Hansen, 324 North warehouse storage. These loans 2nd West, at 4 p. m.. sponsored totaling $372,616.12 were made by Mrs. Ruth Black. A report of to 425 farmers. Musical numbers and other loans for the United States entertainment will be provided showed 217,802,705 bushels of at these meetings. wheat in storage. The loan rate in Utah has between 48 and 50 averaged Four Killed In cents per bushel and the average rate for Box Elder county Plane Crash in the is .491. In addition, OLIVET, Mich., Oct. 30 (UP) ease of farm storage wheat, storage fee w'ill be A chartered cabin pla ne a crashed and burned on a farm earned by farmers if they turn field Tuesday night, killing four their wlieat to the corporation to liquidate their loans. men. The ship was bound from Chicago to Flint for a Negro Willkie rally when it experienced Chinese Forces Make difficulty in a fog. The pilot, Edward Whiting of Chicago, New Gains dropped flares before the plane CHUNGKING, Oet. 30 (UP) crashed, throwing three occuChinese central news The fourth was The pants clear. burned almost beyond recogni- (agency today reported from tion. Nanning, Kwangsi province. re-- I Other victims were identified that Chinese forces had as Don Schmidt, captured the Lungchow pass, employe of the Monarch Airport southwest of Nanning near the and two the plane border, in Chicago, where was chartered; Dr. L. K. Wil- other strategic points farther liams, president of the Baptist south Slianyu and Siehang. Our troops now are fightConvention of America; and the Rev. William M. Haynes, ing the Japanese at Pinghsiang. all of Chicago. Haynes and 20 miles southwest of Lung-chow- , it was said. Williams were Negroes. . DRAFT BOARD prepare machinery foc. jncUllL. tton of 800,000 young men into the army for a year's training, during The board officials, who watched number after number ftom the celebrated drawn goldfish bowl throughout yesterday, and early today, were confident that the army trainees will be obtained from the first 1,500 to 3,000 numbers. 17,000,000 young Although Americans were numbered lor the lottery, service through they expected local draft boards to to send out questionnaires low number registrants by Nov lith. Classification is expected five days later. The next step in the vast program, of course, is induction of the first quota of 30, (MX) men Nov. 18. The draft officials indicated they expected the rush of volunteer enlistments to start immediately. Draftees who plan to volunteer still must clear through local draft boards, it was explained. They must pass examinations as to fitness and availability before they are allowed to enlist. SALT LAKE CITY, -(- UF)-Only 61 of Oet. 30 Utah's conscription registrants faced actual induction into the U. S. army today. Ninth corps area hoadquar tors in San Francisco ievea lCfj the Utah quota for the Nov. IS call, along with the quotas of Fifty-eigh- t other western states. Idaho residents will be taken, but Nevada must supply only 18. California with 1,127 topped all western states. Other figures: Wyoming 31, Oregon 83, Washington ' 173, and Montana 76. It appeared probable that the intermountain areas conscripts would be obtained from the numbers few hundted first drawn in the national lottery. Voluntary enlistments between date now and the induction probably will cut the quota still 66, (MX) - turthei State selective service officials indicated this mornine that questionnaires probably would not be mailed Chamber Membership for ten days or a registrants fortnight. They said local boards must Meeting Friday wait official notice from Wash-- j Announcement is made by ington before issuing the qtter-- ' Secretary Geo. M. Mason that ies. of the a membership meeting Box Elder commercial club and chamber of commerce will be held in the club rooms Friday RETURN HOME Mr. and Mrs. LewGene Lund evening, commencing at 7:30. The meeting is for members of of Los Angeles, Calif., returned the club and their wives and to their home Sunday after spending the past ten days in partners. rel Dr. Kilton Stewart of Salt Brigham and vicinity with atives. bo will guest speaker. Lake City twin-screw- At : 4 Indo-Chin- a l( w of Police weie the ceil yeais, ae 1 AXIS MAY PUT PRINCE ON low appi ekendod niglil (bung mallei oil , misrfucf in a neighboi hood The boy's in the First ward. LONDON, FIRST DRWV Secretary of Wai Henry L. Stinison, who drew first number in nations peacetime draft lottery, at noon, Tuesday , Oet. 2!), in Washington. lie used the historic- - fish Imwl from which draft numbers uric drawn ill I!)I7, when Baker made first Secretary draw. President Roosevelt declined tin- - fionor. duel bel s crino-.ila- These Ships Needed For Long-Rang- e Naval Operations Protect Athens BELGRADE, Oct. .90 (UP) A smashing Italian attack led by bombing planes today captured the Creek highway town o! Bienica opening a main route tor tne fascist invaders across Macedonia tow aid ihe Aegean port of Salonika, frontier dis- patches said. At Brezniea in the depths o: lugged mountain count iv the Italians were about 30 miles deep in Greek territory, it was t (ported. Ureznica, west of the north- orn Green towns of Fiorina and Kastoi'ia, was repot terily cap- lured alter a battle, marked by fierce aerial and artillery bombat dment of the Greeks mountain positions. Uelore falling back, the Greeks were reported to have inflicted hi . ivy casualties upon the in-- ' vaders. The Greeks also were said to have been driven from Janari and Nikoliea near the Albanian-Greeborder. that the Italian Indicating is ready to high command launch a grandscale offensive and is testing the Greek lines for weak spots, fascist reinforcements landed from troopships at Port Edda were said to be rushing into the advance a lines, particularly in the region near the Adriatic coastline. Three waves of Italian air planes, five in each squadron, were understood to have bombed the Corinth canal just west of Athens during the afternoon, damaging several houses. lording to aid Call, TO U. S. FLEET NEAR GREECE DRIVE r ,.fl promt ITALIANS TAKE IN NEW this evening at 7:30 oclock, County Chairman Alf L. Frep-mawill conduct the meeting. The local Republican candidates will be in attendance. ' A musical program has beet; arranged which will include a oeal selection from Mantua and tap dancing by Connie Nelson. The Junior Republican club is decorating the hall fo the occasion. LeRoy B. Young of Ogden. Republican candidate for congress, will be the speaker at a i ally at the Bear River high school tonight at 7:30. NUMBER 212 MORNING, OCTOBER 31. l!)l() Y allegedly were opening electric on back switches porches, tuir.ing streams of water from garden hose into residences and disturbing tcnpc residing ii, that section To better pioleet private pioperty, ihe city is putting on extra policemen for Ihe Hallowe'en season and any person, young or old, caught destroying properly will be dealt wit! according to law, Mr. Call says GREEK THRONE Fascist Candidate Possesses Strong Italian Sympathy ROME, Oct. 30 (UP) - Fascist hinted tonight that uiler-eove- r are negotiations underway to end the war with Gicece, that Crown Prince Paul, 37 year-ollo other of King George II, may he placed on Ihe Greek throne because of his stroiie Italian sympathy Italian pre.s dispatches said that Prince Paul and his German horn princess were under arrest at their palace four Hides outside Athens under orders of Premier John Metaxas who is arranging to send Paul to the island of Crete and deliver him into the hands of the British. Pemier Benito Mussolinis Corinne Group First newspaper tonight called upon the Greeks lo make peace with In State To Pay Italy immediately and escape Full Indebtedness the fate of Norway because Britain is powerless to give DrainOfficers of the Corinne to them. age district are exchanging resame warnings to funding bonds for the original came from Berlin Wed-nigissued were which bonds April and there were 22, 1915. in Sofia that Adolf The entire exchange is bethrough Turkey the original ing made with other neighbors and using to the grat- heavy bondholders. Much ification of the present offi- t roups cers, it has been discovered Greece f of the total numthat Italy.) ber of bonds issued are held Italian and Albanian troops The new were by local people. leported during the day of to have a sum bonds aggregaite swarmed across the semia $47,M)0,(KX), and bear Greek frontier and occupied annual interest rate of four "large areas of the Ciamuria district as the fascist high comper cent. The Corinne drainage district, mand admitted that the Britaccording to Secretary C. G. ish have assumed the offensive Adney, is the only drainage dis- on' the East African Battlefront. trict in the slate that has paid Mussolini arrived tonight at out, dollar for dollar, the orig- his native forli close by the inal indebtedness, and the only Adriatic coast facing Jugoslavia one that has not been involved en route to his private retreat. in. legal controversies. Reports-circulated that M us-- . At solini soon There are 11,000 acres. visit the Almay the lime the district was or- banian front and ii was revealed ganized the sugar beet yield that Foreign Minister Count throughout the district averaged Galeazzo Ciano already is in eight to nine tons. Since tiling Tirana, capital of Albania. and proper drainage the yield High fascist quarters, exhas been increased to an aver- pressing indignation at the reage of 15 to 16 tons per acre. ported arrest of Prince Paul, More than two hundred miles claimed that there is a defof tile were laid throughout the inite bloc of influential Greeks district, including main lines anxious to make a deal with and laterals. Italy along the lines of MussoPresent officers of the district linis utlimatum to the Metaxas are S. L. Forsgren, president; government early Monday. C. W. Kredericksen, treasurer, King George If, strongly and C. G. Adney, secretary. presumably would served Other officers who 'have be forced into exile as he was are the late E. W. Dunn of in 1924 after the Venizelos revBrigham, and J. J. Craner and olution. S. Owens ol Corinne. Fascist quarters seemed confident that Prince Paul, once on the throne, would be willWillkie Says ing to agree to Italian occupaRoosevelt Win tion of Salonika, Crete and other vital Greek bases for the Means duration of the war. If Greece can be presuaded BALTIMORE, Md., Oct. 30 the axis to come to terms, (UP) Republican presidential by nominee, Wendell L. Willkie, it was understood that Mussosaid tonight that the worth of lini would be willing to promPresident Roosevelts past jiet. ise restoration of all Greek tertihait formances the ritorial sovereignty immediately indicate United States will he at war by after the end of tne war except perhaps the Ciamuria region April if he is The Republican presidential which Albanian revisionists are candidate, hammering with re- demanding and possibly Aegean newed intensity at the Ihird ports sought by Jugoslavia and term and national defense is- Bulgaria. sues, declared that President Roosevelt has failed to build an TO RESIDE IN adequate defense while engag- COLORADO Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Spencer ing in reckless flights into the received word Tuesday of the Held of diplomacy. Promising to work for peace arrival of Mr. and Mrs. II. A. if elected, Willkie said that the Dunfield and their two daugh'Third term candidate has also ters in Pueblo, Colo., where pledged himself to peace. But they will make their home. Mr. Dunfield was formerly he recalled thal while in 1932 Mr. Roosevelt endorsed the salesman for the Alexander-Balar- t Co,, and the Guittard Democratic platforms sound money pledge, in April 19.33 he Chocolate Co., with headquarters in Salt Lake City, but has abandoned it. 1 ask you whether his pledge recently accepted a like position for peace is going to last any with the M. J. B. Coffee Co., longer than his pledge for sound with headquarters in the Colorado city. Mrs. Dunfield will money. On the basis of his past per- be remembered as Miss Ardith formance with pledges to the Spencer, a daughter of Mr. and people, why shouldn't we ex- Mrs. O. G. Spencer. pect to be at war by April, CAM. REPORTED 1911, if he is elected? Willkie spoke to a crowd in IMPROVING Mr. and Mrs. Mathew J. the fifth regiment armory here after a day of slumping, in his Compton spent Wednesday in special campaign train, in sev- Salt Lake City on matters of While 'there they eral Wert Virginia and Mary- business. land cities in quest for tile two spent a couple of hours with states total of 16 electoral William C. Call at the Veterans votes. hospital, who was recently operated on for appendicitis. ( I 1C CLUB TO They report that he is getting .MEET TODAY along nicely. Civic Improvement club members will hear a talk today by I M M I NT Z AT I O N SATURDA V The next regular immunizaDr. Arden Frandsen of the U. tion clinic will be held at the S. A. C. psychology department. The meeting will begin city nurse's office in the city at 3:30 p. m. and will be held hall Saturday morning from 10 a. m. to II a. m. in the club rooms. DRAINAGE quartets iliice-day-ol- d D1ST. EXCHANGING BONDS ef-ai- d one-hal- . War (' i |