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Show ' MAGNA TIMES, MAGNA, UTAH News Review of Cunent Events the World 0v6r , N Conference India Must Gandhi Tells Round-Tabl- e Have Progress Relief. Plans in for , v Self-Governme- nt By EDWARD W. PICKARD president of the building trades department of the American Federarobe, and constantly sipping goats tion of Labor, who told the confer milk from a vacuum bottle, was the ence that legislation of beer would ' . outstanding figure do more to relieve unemployment than all other relief measures comla the round-tabl-e conference on the bined. He said this wonld afford, status of India within six months, employment for which got nnder more than 1,000,000 persona, beway In St. James sides providing a market for farm , palace In London. produce. On the opening day he spoke no word, AVIATION news was a mixture because It was bis and bad. Don Moyle weekly 'day of si and CL A. Allen, who atarted a Sight I ence, but la the from Tokyo across tha Pacific And evening, his period were missing for aloe days, were of silence having found alive and safe on an Island ended, be made off ths coast of Kamchatka. Three passengera and a pilot died when this rather pessimistic statement: "If our hopes and fears are n plane fell Into ths sea at Oakland, weighed In the balance, I am afraid Calif.; and a navy plana carrying oar fears will far outweigh our supplies to stricken Bellas crashed, hopes.' But It Is too earjy to make killing an officer and two enlisted predictions, We ought to' be able men. Wreckage of a monoplane to say a week hence whether our found near the Shetland Islands was hopes ultimately will overbalance Identified as the plane la which our fears. At present everything Is Parker Cramer and Oliver Pacqnette were trying to fly to Copenhagen, In the lap of the gods." t this writing there Is no word of He bad listened to fiowery and hopeful speeches by Lord Sankey, ths fate of Body, Johansaen and chairman of the federal structures Vlega who, flying from Portngal to committee, and several others. In New York, vanished off the Nova eluding-Indiapotentates, but he Scotia coast seemed bored and unimpressed. 1 F DISTRESS during the coming Next day, however, the mahatma winter can be relieved through was free to speak, and speak he did, letting the British know that the appointment and the labor of the minimum demand he, as author- leading citizens on committees, it a ized by the nationalist certainly will be relieved. Director congress, la empowered to make Is Gifford has Just undiluted for India. named a large comHs wanted the British to let him mittee of distinknow very soon whether this would guished men and be granted, and was willing to let women whose dnty other minds work ont the details. It will be to mobilBut if the answer was to be "No," ize national associhe wished to return speedily to Inations for the tssk. dia and resume there his revolutionThe chairman of ary movement. The queer looking this body Is Dr. little Hindu leader did not say this Eliot Wadsworth quite so bluntly as It Is written, but of Boston, who there was no mistaking hla meanused to be an asing, for he ia -- always unafraid to sistant secretary of speak frankly,India, he said, was willing to re- the treasury and who is known for main a partner In the British em- his excellent public service In conpire, but that partnership most be nection with the Red Cross. He alsuch that It may be terminated at ready la busy at the headquarters , la Washington. the will of either party. Doctor Wadsworths fellow mem"If God wtlla," he said, "It will be a permanent partnership, but at the bers Include: William Green, presisame time, the right to terminate dent of tbs American Federation of the assocltaloa will constitute s real Labor; John Barton Payne; chairteat of tne equality of position en- man of the American Red Cross ; Matthew Sloan, president of the joyed by both partners. "There was n time when I was New York Edison company; Silas proud of being called a British sub- H. Btrawn, president of the Chamject but many years ago I stopped ber of Commerce of the United calling myself a British subject. I States; CoL Arthur Woods of New would far rather be called a rebel York, who was chairman of Mr. than a subject but I still aspire to Hoovers relief organization last be a citizen, not of an empire, but year, and R. H. Alshton. Washingof a commonwealth in partnership, ton ; Martin H. Carmody, Grand "Not a partnership superimposed Rapids, Mich.; James G. Drain, by one nation upon another, hot a Spokane, Wash. ; Dr. John W. Davis, partnership of mutual agreement Institute, W. Vs.; John E. Edger-ton- . In snch a partnership India will be Lebanon, Tenn.; Dr. Lillian ready to share Great Britains mis- Gilbreath, Montclair, N. J.; CL E. fortunes, and If necessary, to fight Grnnskey. San Francisco, Calif.; A. aids by slds with Great Britain, not Johnson. Washington; AJvsn for exploitation of any race or any Detroit, Mich.; John R. person, bat conceivably for the good Mott. New York city; Rabbi A. H. f the whole world." Silver, Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. John The dominance of the consenra-llve- s F. SIppel, Washington ; George Tn both the present' cabinet Sloan, New York city; Mrs. Robert York city; I J. Taand the house of commons makes EL Speer.-Neit likely that the opposition to In- ber, Columbus, Ohio; George K. dias demands will be stronger than Vincent, Greenwich, Conn., and Wilwhen the round table first met last liam Allen White, Emporia, Kan. winter. The Tories have reiterated EN. JOHN J. PERSHING went their position against those demands. It seemed certain that the out to Lincoln, Neb., to spend debate would be long drawn ont his seventy-firs- t birthday anniverand probably at times acrimonious. sary with his sister. Miss. May Tbs federal structures committee. Pershing, and his Be Ignoring Gandhis desire to have a son, Warren. dedalon en'tbe general question of planned to remain self rale first, went ahead with tbs there for three working out of detaila weeks, resting from his labors as ANKERS, head of the Ameri-- e T) economists, A) men and many other groups a n monuments are holding almost dally confer- commission which ences to see what can he done abont have taken him on on employment and extensive travels; . the recovery of As always when be la ta Lincoln, hs proeperlty. One of the Important declined to make was that of eny public appearances or statements or even to give the American Le-- , Interviews. But he chatted every glaa labor confer-enc- e la Washingday with hla old friends and thorton, and la It tbs oughly enjoyed hla rest with Its Inchief- - address was formality. made by UaJ. Gen. One remark ths general dropped James G. Harbord, was quoted by the press; There's ow president of nothing vitally wrong with ths counthe Radio Corporatry," he said. "Anyone who says tion of America. He were on the rocks doesnt know his told the legion that the surest con- countryrrWell come ont cf 1C The tribution it could make toward the depression can't last solution of tbs problem would be to offer Its services unreservedly to ITS second reading in the President Hoover, and continuing, house of commons the British ha had some harsh words for those government's economy bill, authorwho advocate the demanding of foil izing ths nse of orders la council to effect savings of $350,000,000 In adpayment of soldier bonuses. "I cant Imagine anything, more ministrative expenditures, was apridiculous," he declared, than your proved by a vote of 310 to 253 a gaisg te your Detroit convention majority for the government ef 67. wftS a program to relieve the conn-try- s The division came after a long deunemployment and depression bate on proposals to reduce by 10 pnfttems in one band and a tin cup per cent the dole and salaries and hs the ether. Ton would be laughed costs ef social devlcea. out ef the country." Prime Minister MacDonald has The prohibition issue was brought appointed a cabinet committee to te (he fore by M. H. McDonough, Inveetigate Grdat Britain's adverse dad only Mahatma gandhi, doth and a whit -- n All-Indi- nt ; p see--sio- oN trade balance, and many think this means the government has decided to adopt s tariff policy. Ths London Dally Mall says there is - a strong opinion la parliament that a general tariff of 20 per cent on all classes of foreign 'Imports will ultimately he adopted without an electoral appeal to the country. One Immediate result of the wage cuts Instituted by the government was n threat of mutiny among the navy men of the lower rating. Tbs admiralty, admitting there waa serious unrest." suspended ths program of exercises of ths fleet ta the North sea and started aa Inquiry. admiral richard b. announced In Boston that be was planning another expedition to the Eontb pole. He said that detailed preparations for this trip 'al- Rear ready have been made, bnt that hs was not ready to give out the plana yet because there Is still much scientific work to be done on the llata collected by the former expedition? As la my cue-- tom," Rear Admiral nbr Byr he said. wIU B0 p n b 1 1 e campaign for the raising of funds for this expedition. In the past, friends of mins who are Interested in the work have contributed the bulk of the money. In this particular .case, they will contribute probably all of It," , i minister julius Foreign startled the League of Nations and especially the Frenrh the other day by s speech Is which be said that Germany was forced to demand so entire new deal- on reparations and also would not ba sat- isfied with anything less than absolute parity In armaments, his remarks concerning the latter point being aimed directly at France, Poland and the little entente. Later be found occasion at a Journalists luncheon to mollify the French, saying: "We are firmly decided to pursue collaboration between our two countries. It is only In tbls way and with the aid of the league that we can hope to master the difficulties and reacb the goal set by M. Brland In bis moving and the complete Impressive words suppression of war." Mexico, Just admitted to the league, had expected to be given a seat in the council, bnt was disappointed. Panama and China were elected to the council to take the placet of Venezuela and Persia, respectively. There were reports In Geneva that ths United States would be seriously displeased If Mexico were elevated to the council so soon, and that the "big shots" gave np the idea in order to keep President Hoover In good humor. FINDING he could not complete la the Philippines In the time originally set. Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley, put off for one week his departure for the United States and went on with the work with refreshing thoroughness. Leaders of the Filipinos who demand Immediate Independence a r not wholly pleased with Mr. Harley, seeming to be convinced he will report against their cause. In the Island senate hs wss bitterly attacked by two senators, despits the pleas of Sergio Osmena, president pro tempore of the senate. that they reserve their criticisms. Mr. Hurley, far from being offended, said such Incidents gave him n clearer Insight into condl tlons. Osmena and Mannel Roxas, speak er of the Insular house, stated that plans had been made for the sending of an Independence commission to Washington this falL The delecongates will seek a round-tabl- e ference and may consent to n compromise settlement of the question. ' K LATE reports fromareBelize, that ths Honduras, deaths resulting from the hurricane that smashed that city may reach the shocking total of 1,400, or nearly one In ten of tbo entire population. Hundreds of the victims were burned in huge pyres without attempt at Identification, because of the danger of pestilence.' Other hundreds were swept out to sea by tbo great tidal wave that accompanied the storm. Relief measures for th survivors were promptly carried out by the Honduran authorities, the American Red Cross, the Salvation Army, and the American naval forces la ths vicinity. CCARCELY 2,000 members of once mighty Grand Army of Republic were able to 'attend the annnal encampment in Dee Moines, the sixty-fift-h and perhaps the last. for and They were tenderly-care- d many of them managed to march over at least a part of the route when the big parade was held. In the main they were content to In arm chairs and exchange reminiscences. - (A ltll. Waatsra OntfftM, Uabfc l:.l:nr.J3taia Friday, Sc tester 23, ISM Sccnc3 and Pcrccas in Iho Current llzv;z l- -v;s Briefly Told for Busy Readers 4 n CLUBS SCORE PIONEERS HONORED FINDS ANTIQUE MAN r INCOME TAX ATTACK ST. GEORGE. UT.Ai 1r almost Intact skeleton of a prehistoric man, estimated to have lived tea thousand years ago, has been discovered ID. J) by Dr. L. F. LeBaron, an archeologist BFRINGVILLE, UT.In honor anniversary of of the eighty-firs- t the settlement of the city the two camps of the D. U. P. honored the pioneers at a camp fire dinner and program on the historic sped where the camp was first mads In Spring- Tills. - golf TWIN FALLS, IDA- -A tournament opened the first days aessloa of the Southern Idaho Laundry Owners? convention held hero recently. Abont fifty laundry-me-n 1 View of St. Johna college in Belize; British Honduras, where ten Americana lost their lives in ths and laundry supply men atmala The convention. tended tha hurricane that devastated the city. 2 CoL Francois Pill on, French military attach' at Washington, preaddress was given by the National senting to Gen. W. R. Smith, nuperintendent of the West Point military academy, a host of the late Mar. ahal Foch, the gilt of the French government 8 Flight Lients. G. H. Stalnfortb and J. N. Boothmaa Laundry Owners association pres' ident. r y who won the Schneider enp,l permanently for Great Britain, the former setting a new world record of clnb 879 miles an hour. BFRINGVILLE, UT. summer work presented an Interesting display ia the community STAR FROM EUROPE , fair held here recently. on Lost the Work UT. PROVO; lake dam, near Kamaa, Is pros gressing rapidly and construction Is to bo completed by October L Gen. BabBOISE. IDA-Att- y. cock stated recently that ha bad been notified that a ' salt .Is being prepared to test the Income , tax law passed at the special session of the legislature last winter. f i f th BLACKFOOT, IDA. Building on h i new structure at tbs Blackfoot t , asylum and the Installing of a new heating plant and Sewer system , i will begin soon nnder contracts f awarded recently. Total of the cont i tracts, Including cement to be supplied by the state, was $180,357, . leaving a balance of about $70,000 i of tho $250,00 bond tone authorized by tho last legislature. D. Parkinson, as, OGDEN, UT. sistant regional forester of district No. 4. haa retained to the city after Europe has sent a new screen assisting la making a survey of the star to vie with Greta Garbo, Marforest fir damages In Idaho, Tho lene Dietrich and , others from fire area, according to Mr. Parkinabroad for American movie honors. son, embraced 100,000 acres of timLU Dagovar, who arrived on the 8. ber lands and the cost of handling S. He de France late In August has was $410,000, This was In addition for some months been one of Gerto $50,000 expended by the South- many's reigning dramatic actresses ern Idaho Timber Protection asso' and cinema stars She passed In elation In Its efforts to extinguish New York en route to to Hollywood fires in the vicinity of the Boise record a program which will be basin. The loss la timber is estlmat-ed- at broadcast as one of the features of 4 r .( $1,5000,000. Radio Newsreel of Hollywood. the CHEYENNE, WYO- - The' Utah Lord Vincent Csstlerosse, famous British Journalist with Miss Kay Construction company is suing the WINS WIMBLEDON CUP Meehan, young Philadelphia debutante whom be selected to represent state for $350100, which the comthis country at the Klllarney Lakes festival to he held In Ireland next pany alleges Is dne It for construc" year. The celebration wlU mark the 300th anniversary of the ceding to S tion of a road through the Wind Lord Castleroases ancestors of the famous lakes of Klllarney, River canyon. The company claims the plana for the road were (hanged after its bid had been accepted and Is asking the $350,000 for extra 1f workwh!ch It clalms the alterations necessitated. HYDE PARK, UT. Poultry proI ducers of Hyde Park, North Logan, 1 ' Smlthfleld and Benson district met 4 at the schoolhouse hero recently to discuss poultry account records. C. Friscbnecht, extension poultry specialist at the Utah State Agricultural college, explained this pro- t2 ... 4-- H , American Beauty for Iririi Fete r t : b V :,y- 1 " Coal Sampling Automobile Truck t. ject UT. 600 bushels of OGDEN, peaches were hanled to this c(ly by city tracks and distributed to needy persons. Tho peaches were donated by orchardlsts throughout tho county and picked by unemployed persons. , . MYTO.V, UT. The local lumber concern was destroyed by fire of unknown origin. CBNTERFIELD, UT. The local sugar company hero haa commenced to test machinery before tho fall run. The company will employ 200 men when It Is put Into operation about October 15th. Men are now working in twelve, hour ahlfta to place tho factory In readiness for tho crop. ST. GEORGE. UT. A new high record for the first few days enrollment has been set at Dixie college, with 315 enrolled students. ' RUPERT, IDA.. Potato harvest in Minidoka county Is beginning to get under way and the average shipment of car lots from Rupert are showing wen. At present 72 cars of thla seasons crop have been shipped as against 83 cars at the same time last season. CALDWELL, IDA. A slight decrease Is shown In ths registration at ths College of Idaho. A total of 342 students have reported for recitations. ' TWIN FALLS, IDA. A sale ef boxes at A price apples la open-to- p of $27.60 a ton to the grower haa given rise to optimism that tbo 1000 car load crop of prime fruit being harvested In thla district wonld find a favorable market. , . KAYSVILLE, UT. Tle problem of unemployment In Davis county Is to bo battled by the county commissioners and the state road commission. The officials are planning a campaign of construction that la to greatly aid In giving work to of the comity. POCATELLO, IDA. A meeting of tho Idaho Potato Dealers' association ' will be held hero soon. Methods of marketing, advertising; style ef pack, aa permitted nnder tbo modified grading law and other prcfolems will be discussed. ree-Idon- ts A Ralph Izard of Chicago la shown above with ths Wimbledon cap which he won at Camp Perry, Ohio. This cap was presented to the United States In 1874 by Great Britain for annnal competition by American riflemen. CALIFORNIA CAPTAIN The obtaining of Information regarding tho special characteristics and values of coals from the different fields of the United States will b automobile greatly facilitated by the nse of this novel truck recently designed and put Into service by the bureau of mloeA Tbs truck, which embodies many Unnsnal mechanical features, will eventually be taken to thousands of coal mines In the various states; It Is especially equipped for the collection, crushing and dlvUlon of large coal samples preparatory to their chemical examination la the laboratory. coal-sampli- Windjammer Blown Up for the Movies j j 4 - Edward Griffith, captain of the University of California football team for tne 1931-3season, 2 Rais fill So far as known at the present time, the heaviest precipitation of rain occurs on the southern slopes f ths Himalaya mountains, In northern India- .- Here during the monsoon period, usually from May to September, Inclusive, thejieavi-es- t rainfall has been recorded. At Cherrapnnji, In this region, the average annnal precipitation is about 40 feet or slightly less than 600 laches. Ono of concerns In California wanted to portray the ie struct! on of a ship by a German submarine, so ths antiquated wind, mer Bohemia waa obtained to servo as the victim. Three eubmai fired on the old craft, and tho explosion here pictured took place wh shell went through A charge of 400 pounds of dynamite tha-mov- five-inc- h |