Show f noifDAY 1- evening December 28 THE OGDEN STANDARD 1931 - DEFENSE IN RENO MURDER TRIAL AIR RATES CUT OIL SHALE DUE TO RAIL LEVEL - J 'f " Rerouting of Airplanes duces Mail At Salt Lake 1 Rej r -- :::'' Fetid Black Ooze Layers Formed At Bottom Long Ago ft :ri- - s j tic reductions bringing plane rates directly Jnto competition with - rail fares were announced today by the United Air Lines effective January 1 Travel air is made as cheap or cheaperbythan by Pullman through the price cut which effects travel between 137 cities throughout the country' The announcement said fares would be cut as much at 28 per cent in some instances and that in addition round-tri- p fare" would be r reduced 10 per cent OVER ALL BRANCHES to travel The reductions over all branches ofapply the air transto portation system from coast coastt The New fare is cut to $4795 from $5950 The reduction brings the cost of air travel between the two cities somewhat lower than by first class rail ticket Other reductions announced include Boston to the Pacific coast reduced from $21598 to $17598 Chi-cato Pacific coast' $150 to $115 Kansas City to Pacific coast $144 to $10775 ' ? - York-Chica- EXAMINER mulated layers of fetid black ooze consisting of the partly decayed remains of the aquatic organisms mostly microscopic plants called When this organic matter algae was reduced to a gelatinous condition it apparently resisted further decay Other microscopic organisms accidentally entombed in the gel were completely impregnated with it supported by it and so protected from decay or disintegration until the whole mass became solidified Later as these beds of organic ooze were buried beneath many other layers of sediment they hardened and became oil shale The microscopic organisms preserved in some of the richest oil shale beds Include besides microscopic algae some fungi or molds spores of mosses and ferns and an abundance of pollen Parts of insects are also plentiful among the most Interesting of which is a finely preserved mite probably the first fossil mite to be found in this hemOther interesting objects isphere are the eyes of tiny insects and the extremely minute paddlelike scales from the wings of insects similar to mosquitoes The report is entitled “Origin and Microfossils of the Oil Shale of the Green River Formation of Colorado and Utah” It can be obtained at 60 cents a copy from the superindent of documents Washington D c go r The large and rich deposits of oil shale in the Green river formation of northwestern Colorado and northwestern Utah have long been known According to professional paper 168 of the United States geological survey department of the interior which has recently been Issued these deposits were formed in an ancient lake of great size This lake appears to have had throughout its life an extraordinarily large area compared with Its depth At first it was large shallow relatively stable and entirely fresh Later and for the greater part of its life it seems to have fluctuated in volume consid7 erably having alternately an outlet and then none During these stages V Associated Press Photo of fluctuating level and restricted — Dr Carl Pierre Andre (center) West Virginia dentist discharge enormous quantities of who Js on trial in Reno Nev on charges of murdering his former sweet- minute aquatic organisms floulshed of favorable temheart Mrs Martha Hutchinson is shown here with Pierre Garven (left) under conditions and food supply abundant perature and Harlan Heward of his defenss counsel At the bottom of this lake accu CA WILL BE SPEEDED LOS ANGELES Dec 28— (UP)— Air mail between New York and Los Angeles will be speeded a full ness day through a new schedule announced today by officials of the Transcontinental and Western Air o A new route will be followed say ing 24 hours The mail will beflown via Phil adelphia Harrisburg Pittsburg Co- lumbus " Indianapolis St Louis Kansas City Wichita Amarillo Albuquerque Winslow and Kingman to Los Angeles in the future The former route took the mail through Chicago and Salt Lake City FlowTeaders" Hear Talks of Executives 1 Members of the Intermountain sales force of the Sperry Flour company met today at the Hotel Bigelow with Claude Farr sales manager in charge Representatives of the feed family flour and cereal and bakery flour divisions were present Short talks were given by P M Thompson manager Cy Mathews head of the feed department Earl George Smith credit manager - 1— President Hoover proclaims London naval treaty in effect 3 — Marshal Joseph Joffre 78 of France dies 6 — Ten of 12 Italian seaplanes led by Italian Air Minister Italo Balbo arrive at Natal Brazil after 1600-mi- le flight over ocean Two planes crash killing five — en- 8 Pope issues 16 000-wo- rd -- : - t r- - five-year-o- “little Italy” when a gangster car opened fire killing the Vengall baby and injuring several others Steps Being Placed At Federal Addition F Stone masons were today constructing granite steps leading to the entrance of the addition of the Ogden postoffice building facing Twenty-fourt- h street Weather conditions are such as to enable the masons to work to advantage The steps will be completed as soon as possible so as to furnish entrance for workmen to the building from that side Sanchez Cerro of Peru resigns under army and navy pressure 4— Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Irwin sign accord to end Gandhi’s campaign of “civil disobedience” 16 — The scaling steamer Viking on movie expedi tion plodes off New: killing 20 — 18 President departs on Carib- bean cruise prisoners riot at Joliet (111) prison 21 — Germany announces trade pact with Austria 27 — Arnold Bennett 63 British author dies 43 31 — Knute Rockne Notre Dame football coach and seven others killed in airplane near Emporia Kan ! J control i of Nations considers Aristide Briand’s plan for a “United States of Europe” — 19 Wlckersham commission report on prohibition enforcement goes to president after 19 months’ research 22—Anna Pavlowa 45“ world’s leading ballerina dies 25—Mahatma Gandhi released from British prison in India after nine months 29 — Secretary of State Stimson apologizes to Italy for remarks made by Maj-GSmedley Butler 'at Philadelphia about Mussolini 30 — ierre Laval becomes premier of France 16--Lea- ODESSA Mo Dec 28— (AP)— A FEBRUARY score of persons were injured slightly when a Union Pacific bus struck a 3 — New Zealand motor car and a truck in a heavy earthquake kills 150 injures 1500 here today and caught fire fog near : — 5 — Captain Malcolm Campbell PLANS FINISHED breaks world’s automobile Dec 28— Frank POCATELLO record by driving 245 miles H Paradice Jr architect and deper hour at Daytona Beach signer of the proposed additions-t- o Fla Record was 231 the Pocatello federal building said Sunday he has sent the final plans 6—pundit Motilal Nerhu Into Washington D C dian leader and associate of Three-stor- y additions to the east Gandhi dies and north of the present structure will be rebuilt and a one -- story ad- 6— Congressional leaders in acdition to the connecting court to cord with president anmake adequate room for increasing nounce $20000000 farm remail handling lief fund f4 12— fope Plus for the first time TOLD THE TRUTH Joan: addresses the world by raWhy have you broken ’ - dio your engagement? me he was con Doris: He told 50 stage nected with the movies and the 18— Louis Wolheim screen saw actor a dies him furni and I next day driving ture van — ts 23 — Admiral Edouard von Tit-Bi- Ca-pe- lle man SUPREME SERVICE GARAGE Poulsen & G william Corner 25th and Ogden Ave Dance Parking Fireproof Storage by Day Week or Monih 75 U-bo- at who directed drive in dies 26—The New York World Ger- 1917-19- 18 court upholds freedom of the press deMinnesota press claring law unconstitutional 3 — Wheat reaches 57 cents a bushel lowest Chicago quotation since 1896 1 — Supreme ex-'oundl- and 00 t attack on the recent amendment to the Sullivan law requiring all persons carrying a revolver to be and photographed was made at a recent meeting of the Isaak Walton League of America Louis B - Dorr representing the Buffalo Revolver and Rifle club of which many police officers are members said the legislation was mere ly making holdups safer and easier for the criminal “The amendment was passed under the guise of keeping guns from criminals” Dorr said "Who ever heard of a criminal who couldn't get a gun? The idea is absurd “If a would-b- e thug realizes he will probably face a gun when he robs a store or automobile he is going to think twice In fact he probably won’t rob it at all” The Isaak Walton league joined the Buffalo Revolver and Rifle club and the National Rifle association in going on record as favoring a repeal of the Sullivan law amendment FRESNO Calif— (UP)— The depression has meant boom times in the county library’s patronage according to Miss Sarah McCartlle librarian And she says the new "customers” are of the serious va- I finger-- A’ printed riety "The library is filled with people these days” she said “most of them studying to better themselves in their own lines of endeavor or for new professions or crafts A majority of them are young men shabby but clean” The new young are seekers after knowledgepatrons that will bring them a living Miss McCardle said Books dealing with economics music psychology science philosophy art and science are more than they were during the popular “boom times” but the heaviest patrons go these days goes to the books on vocational subjects she said " I s Jt f 1 ?Y b' It is reported that cocoa Is sucTsuyoshl Inukal ths “old fox" of beer as the national drink Japanese politics is the new prime ceeding minister in Japan He formed a new of Germany Consumption of beer 38 per cent below the figure for ministry following ths resignation is 1913 while cocoa Is up 70 per cent of Reljiro Wakasukl and hit cabinet oyer the same figure Cermak Democrat elected mayor of Chicago Big Bill defeating son 9 —Nicholas of ' Thomp- 61 aragua Pul- 3 Thirty die in fire at Home for Aged of Little Sisters of Poor at Pittsburg July 25 16 — Al Capone pleads guilty to three federal income tax charges in Chicago 16— President Hoover speaks at the dedication of Harding memorial at Marion O 19 —Lissant Beardmore a Canadian makes the first motorless sailplane flight across the English channel 20 — President Hoover proposes on one -- year moratorium debts 23 —Wiley Post and Harold Gatty take off from Roosevelt Field N Y on their flight Eight days 15 hours and 51 minutes later they landed at Roosevelt Field having flown more than 15000 miles at an average speed of 1458 miles an hour 26 — Professor Albert Einstein new expounds theory of universe increasing in size like soap bubble the House of speaker Representatives dies 13— R Wakatsuki becomes premier of Japan 14 — King Alfonso and Spanish royal family flee to France 16 — U S warships Memphis and Sacramento rushed to Nic- States 22 — United 'v v mill rmijy Longworth recognizes new Spanish republic ms Sis m : i Max Schmeling world heavyweight champion knocks out Young Stribling in 15 rounds at Cleveland July 3 30 —Mysterious explosion wrecks naval chemical plant at Rio de Janeiro killing 150 in- juring Sil 300 Cuba 17 — One thousand militiamen close 1631 oil and gas wells In east Texas by order of Governor Ross Sterling Hr’'' X 'X : —? yy-y- : f ( Va X million Communists parade past tomb of Lenin in Moscow’s May day celebra- tion term ar W Va Aug 25 18— Mrs Bessie McCoy Davis girl original Yama Yama Hardand widow of Richard ing Davis dies 41 is wed 18 — Paul Whiteman to Margaret Livingston 29 His fourth marriage — 19 Walter S Gifford appointed unemployment relief chair- Hamaguchi' Portugal Colonel and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh in Tokyo having left Washington D C July 27 on flight to Orient 26 — Trader Horn (Alfred Aloy-siSmith) 79 adventurer and author dies as of Doumergue France opens French colonial exposition at Paris 9 — Di Albert A Michelson 78 renowned physicist dies 13 —Paul Doumer is elected president of France 13 —Republican government of Spain decrees seizure of King Alfonso’s personal 1 61 for- 26— Frank Harris and critic dies 75 author er are married TUESDAY SPECIALS Breaded Veal Cutlets Drink Potatoes Bread Butter v 40c Turkey Plate Dinner With All Trimmings 50c Wednesday Specials Spare Ribsorand Kraut Veal Patties Potatoes Bread Butter Drink 35c Merchants’ Lunchll:30 to 361 Twenty-Fourt- h St High - Ache-so- n scientist dies 9— Soviets offer to buy 250000 bales of cotton turned down - by federal farm board 13— Prohibition report for fiscal year ending June 30 shows more than 100000 arrested for violations a new high or-- f 13 — President Hindenburg ders German banks closed because of financial crisis 20— Albert B Fall enters New Mexico state prison at San- ta Fe 20— Seven Power Conference to seek relief-fo- r Germany od-ein London ns i Starr Jordan 80 first president of Leland Stanford University dies navy dirigible Akron is launched and makes successful maiden flight 23 — Mammoth l I —' v' - 4 4" ' Hattie Caraway appointed to serve out unexpired term of her late husband as senator for Arkansas first woman to become regular member of Senate 22 —Constance Bennett stage and film star marries Marquis Henry de la F&lalse de la Coudraye former husbanf of Gloria Swanson — v 4 iMpi 26 —One r s father of son comes 2b0 — Mrs ' 'eC thousand three hun- dred Indians trapped In Nev$ Mexico blizzard several die 28 — Robert Ames 42 stage and screen actor dies suddenly 'j DECEMBER 1 —Mayor Japanese and Chinese clash in Manchuria Sept 18 threatening J James Walker of New York pleads fon freedom for Tom Mooney in San world crisis 24— American Legion in convention at Detroit votes for national referendum for repeal or modification of prohiition laws 24— Philippine legislature memorializes Congress to grant Philippines Immediate independence 29 — New world’s speed record 4048 miles an hour set by Francisco Lindsay 52 poet dies 6— Lowell’ R Bayles 31 flying for world land speed record killed In crash at Detroit 7 — Seventy - second Congress convenes with Democratic 5— Vachel 5 —Clyde Panhom and Hugh Herndon fly the Pacific 5—Senator Dwight W Morrow 58 of New Jersey dies 6 — President Hoover announces national credit plan 'French 82 famed dies sculptor 16 — Divorce never before permitted in Spain is voted by 7— Daniel Winnie Ruth Judd Phoenix Ariz trunk slayer surrenders Los Angeles Oct 23 National Assembly speaks at Yorktown celebration 18—Thomas A Edison inventor dies 22 — Premier Pierre Laval of France arrives in America 23 —Winnie Ruth Judd alleged trunk murderess surrenders 18 — Hoover 150-rubb- A Comiskey vim of Texas elected speaker of lumbia awarded Nobel Peace prize 11 — Harry Powers West Virginia “bluebeard” found guilty at Clarksburg 11 — Six convicts make prison break from federal penitentiary at Leavenworth Kas kidnaping Warden Thomas B White 14—Chian g Kai-shresigns as China of president 16— Republicans choose-Chicagfor 1932 national convention 18— House of Representatives ap-- v proves debt moratorium 22— Senate approves debt mor- 73 charges President Hoover with “abysmal ignorance” ek o 3—“General” Jacob S Coxey elected mayor of Massillon O 4— Lloyd George resigns as head of Liberal party in England 6 — Senator T H Caraway of a SEPTEMBER atorium 22 —Entire Chinese government resigns' ' - ' f U S S Akron naval dirigible biggest airship in theworld launched at Akron - Sept 23 27— Big German seaplane DO-- X arrives In New York 31— Sir Hall Caine 78 Victorian literary figure dies - 4 f i f I i '' T - ' ! ' ’ 4 V- ’W yp ' ‘ ' V v - s - V- -' v I i 2 —King Alexander ends dictatorship of Jugoslavia 2 — Italo-Vaticclash is settled 4 — Major James A' Doolittlees- tablishes new - transconti- nental airplane record 11 hours 16 minutes 10 seconds 4— President Hoover announces China will ' buy 15000000 bushels of farm board’s wheat surplus an er the House 10— Jane Addams Chicago social - worker and Nicholas Murray Butler president of Co- in Los Angeles pan to withdraw her troops from Manchuria 25 — Al Capone sentenced to 11 years in prison 50000 fine and $100000 costs 26—Charles in majority13in House for first time in years 7—Ely Culbertson and Sidney Lenz start bridge tournament 9—John N Gamer Democrat 24— League of Nations asks Ja- -- 4 I Rumanian royal family announces next year’s naval budget is cut $59000000 16— Dino Grandl foreign minister of Italy arrives in United States for conferences with President Hoover 18—Gene Tunney retired world heavyweight champion be--' 12— President Hoover NOVEMBER Schmeling heavyweight champion knocks out Young Stribling 4— Eight dead 368 seriously injured in celebrating 155th anniversary of nation’s independence 4— Prohibition agents announce Al Capone’s liquor system covers of the country 6 — Rudy Vallee and Fay Webb “Nothing But the Best” Jana Lucia Deletj precipitating a squabble in owner of Chicago White Sox dies 28— William H Gardiner president of Navy League 3 —Max 7—Dr Edward Goodrich moner 19 — David JULY A LUNCHROOM ld -- us 6 — President Post and Gatty complete around-the-wor1 having taken off eight days earlier Harry Powers “bluebeard’ slayer arrested in Clarksburg mer premier of Japan dies out in 26 — Revolution breaks Governor Alfred E Smith dedicates Empire State building in New York tallest structure in world 2— George F Baker 91 dean cf Wall Street bankers dies 4— Mustapha Kemal elected to four-ye- breaks out in British navy objection to pay cuts 15 —Mahatma Gandhi in London makes demand for India’s freedom 18— Hostilities break out between China and Japan in Mukden Manchuria OCTOBER 25 —Yuko 1— Former elopes and marries a com- 15 —“Mutiny” England government with as head MacDonald Ramsay announced in England 25 — Harry Powers “bluebeard” slayer arrested at Clarksburg W Va 1 — One Arkansas dies Nicholas of Rumania 9— Prince Flight Lieutenant G H Stainforth near Calshot AvA 4 25 —National MAY third 14— Aimee Semple McPherson 38 is wed to David Hutton 30 Wickersham report charges nation-wid- e breakdown of police system 5 —German banks open for normal business for first time in three weeks C —Cotton for October delivery sells for 6:7 cents a pound lowest price since 1905 8 — Mrs Hoover christens navy dirigible Akron 9 — Revolution breaks out in man by Hoover & j July i round-the-wor- ld feSn IS5 one-quart- “A UNION HOUSE” Zeppelin starts on scientific flight to Arctic carrying party of Americans — 25 Thirty die in fire of Home for Aged at Pittsburg 26 — Princess Ileana of Rumania Is wed to Archduke Anton von Hapsburg of Austria 27 — Colonel and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh start from Washington on flight to Orient 30 — Russell Boardman and John Polando fly to Istanbul Turkey setting new distance record 50145 miles 31 — Wheat reaches new low for all time 48 cents 24 — Graf 1— We Never Close H BOOK LEARNING BUFFALO N Y— (UP)— A bitter AUGUST 7 —Anton Turkey’s president itzer paper since 1883 Is sold to Scripps-Howainterests for $5000000 27— Senate passes war veterans bonus bill over president’s (veto and it becomes a law 28 — England France Italy each an accord on naval imitation questions td theatri- JUNE ! en Score Hurt As Bus Hits’Car And Truck O marriage divorce and birth " 76 APRIL fJ’C'l Dec 28— (AP)— YORK —Vincent Coll and Frank Giordano 52 were acquitted by order of the court ld today of the murder of Michael Vengall slain in a HarKnute Rockne Notre Dame lem street last summer by a gang-Tst- er cOach killed in' air football fusillade The trial of Coll and Giordano transport crash near near Emopened on December 16 The state poria Kan March 31 called as witnesses several children who had been playing in Harlem’s cyclical condemning trial NEW Belasco' cal producer dies — 30 President Hoover makes Memorial day address at Valley Forge 1 — President 18-18- Suspects Freed of “Little Italy” Death 14 —David MARCH JANUARY - O UP ON GUN LAW J SUMMARY OF THE OUTSTANDING NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL EVENTS OF THE LAST - - JOBLESS SEEK N ge Line- Japanese Premier BATTLE OPENS - CHICAGO Dec 28— (UP) —Dras- C TO LARGE LAKE - 'Tit V-v- - t - i --1 Lowell R Bales speed flyer dies in crash attempting to cstab- lish new world’s land speed record at Detroit Dec 6 |