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Show 1 rrn The Weather UTAH Fair tonight and Wednesday; warmer in south portion tonight. Volume Number 25. era. JJie WHEa- T- Open High Low Close 34 83 84 May July Sept. TUESDAY, JANUARY LOGAN, UTAH, 7. Grain Range HUM. 1), 8 8 8 85 84 85 84 2 8 4 831-- 4 84 8 85 83 84 8 5-- 8 8-- 8 PRICE FIVE CENTS. By DREW PEARSON and ROBERT S. ALLEN Authors of Washington and More Merry' Merry-Go-Houn- is WASHINGTON Roosevelt staking the future of his reciprocity trade treaties on persuading Congress to grant him power to negotiate these treaties without subsequent ratification by Congress. The fight over this promises to be one of the most important facing Congress. Congress is exceedingly leery about abdicting its constitutional right of writing tariff ra.es. U never has done this belore, and a lot of Congressmen dont proMise to do it now. Last spring so many of them felt that wu y, that Koosevelt refrained wisely from saving anything about To Curtail Beet Grow- ing If Demands Are Refused it. Now, however, he is in a much Defter position. He has enhanced Also he has given a prestage. concrete example that his tariff In exchange for increased wine quotas he has secured increased exports of farm in Idaho goods. and the Northwest are now able to increase prices 25 cents a bushel. A lot of farmers are for tariff bargaining. Even so it is goirg to be a hard fight. And thanks to the strategy of the secret high-tariopposition within the the fight will administration, be much harder. For last week the opposition passed out to a high tariff Republican newspaper, an alleged text df the Roosevelt tariff plan. Actually it was not the text, but a preliminary draft drawn up by one member of the Foreign Trade Policy committee. - It was a radical document calculated to Conhigh-tarimake i staunch gressmen see red. And it did. KooseVelt does not contemplate anything nearly so drastic, but you cant persuade a lot of Congressmen of that now that they have read the opposite in the newspapers. Probably Roosevelt will get his tariff bargaining power, but it will be r. hard fight. si ,V SHOT Sanford Bates able director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, was explaining to the House Apcommittee why his propriations budget for the coming fiscal year should not be reduced. Prohibition repeal will appreciably reduce 'the inflow of inmates to our penitentiaries, he admitted. But on the other hand there is a constant increase in the number of counterfeiting convictions. You soon wen't be troubled with that," quietly observed Mrs. Florence Kahn, San Franciscos veteran Republican Representative, only woman ever to hold a place on the powerful appropriations committee. Why not? demanded the bewildered Bates. shot back Mrs. Because, The Democrats are Kahn, going to Inflate very shortly, and it wont he profitable for crooks to make counterfeit money. DOUGLAS VICTORY econoThe name of mizing Budget Director Lew Douglas is written in large letters across the face of the New Deal's 5 budget. Despite the prodigious outlays (Continued on Page Five) bargaining works. Apple-growe- rs ff ff 1935-36- 193S-3- WILL FARMERS Prepare For As judges of election of the board of directors of the Logan Chamber of Commerce have .been appointed B. T. Cardon, Moses Thatcher and John A. Larsen. The ballut box wiil he closed at 6 p. m. Friday, January 19, the night of the annual meeting of the members of the chamber. The judges will count the votes and make their report at the meeting which begins at 8 o'clock. To serve as the refreshment committee for the meeting will be A. G. Olofson, L. M. Squires and John Christiansen. A good program has been arranged. Several short talks will be given besides the annual report of President H. J. Hatch. Instrumental and vocal numbers will also be given. NAVY PLANES TO START THURSDAY BY UNITED RIVERSIDE, Calif., Jan. 9 Among the society notes of Rochester, Minn., I see where Dr. Cary Grayson of Washington, D. C., arrived at Mayo's road house. Admiral Grayson was President Wilsons physi- cian. Scare him, Charley, but dont hurt him, for he is the best liked man in Washington. The best story teller, raises good horses, and is personal Carter physician to Senator Glasse's fighting roosters. President Wilson used his sense of humor when he made Dr. an admiral. Doc. had never been on any water bigger than Culpepper creek, and he forded it horseback on a possum hunt. You Mayo boys get Doc to tell you about when he and Jesse Jones of the R. F. C., got into Buckingham palace with President Wilson, and Jesse took off his shoes in the reception hall and was his feet by the warming king's fireside. Yours, PRESS SAN DIEGO, Calif. Jan. 9 Bearing the four starred alumcominum flag of the fleet's mander in chief, a flying navy boat piloted by Lt. Commander Kneffler McGinnis took off shortly after 10 a. m. today for San Francisco. signalling the start of a massed flight to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Five other planes followed the leader into the air. if the Thursday morning. weather permits, the squadron will roar out over the Golden Gate for Pearl Harbor. CRUSHED TO DEATH BY UNITED fell. Richmond Man To Enter Organization V. Merrill, Richmond, Casper Utah, is one of 345 new breeders of Holstein-Friesia- n cattle purebred to be recommended for membership in the Holstein-Friesia- n association of America during December, 1933. At the next meeting of the board of directors his name will be added to the membership roll of over This is five times the total membership of the other four dairy breeds combined. 0. 9 1I4. McKiusht Syndicate, la. local hog and small buyers processors in several sections of the country, purchasing live hogs for commercial slaughter, are reported to be deducting the whole or a part of the amount of the processing tax from the regular market price quoted to the seller has been issued by Secretary of Agriculture Wallace, through the office of Director William Peterson of the extension service. Wallace has stated Secretary that country buyers and others, in who, settling for hogs wich the seller, make a deduction for the processing tax on a bill of salo are penalizing the seller and are tending to frustrate the declared policy of the agricultural adjustment administration. Farmers are urged not to sell to any buyer who makes or proposes to make any such deduction. Names of hog purchasers .following this practice, together with full particulars on individual cases, should be forwarded to Dr. A. G. Black, chief of the corn-ho- g section, agricultural adjustment administration, Washington, D. C. The administration will use all powers under existing law to prevent fraudulent practices in connection with the collection of processing taxes. The administration points out that country buyers who deduct the tax from the price offered farmers and who then resell the live hogs to another person or processor, simply are taking advantage of the farmer in order to realize a larger profit on the shipment than otherwise would be obtained. This is because country buyers who do not slaughter hogs are not required to pay the processing tax. Slaughterers who deliberately deduct the tax from bids based on the regular market quotations really escape paying any tax at all, because the sum they pay the government is offset by the deduction they make in the priee they pay the seller. In contrast, the majority of persons who slaughter hogs pay the full quoted price for the live hog and in addition pay the government the processing tax out of the proceeds from the hog products. PRESS SALT LAKE, Jan. 9 Carter E. Lee, 38, Woods Cross, was killed here today when he fell beneath a moving truck driven by R. T. Sandquist, an employe of Lee. Lee was a Woods Cross produce dealer. Sandquist, who was held blameless, told authorities he and Lee brought a load of potatoes to a local market and that Lee noticed something wrong with a w'heel. He climbed on a fender to observe it and TO Tlu gram) rlmuipi INTRODUCES NEW TAX MEASURES State Farm Bureau Head Puts Finger On Unequalitities Plans for a state wide drive to put the right men in the legislature to carry out the tax reform program of the Utah State Farm bureau were revealed by State President Joseph A. Anderson of Lelii here Monday afternoon. President Anderson was a speaker at the annual meeting of the Cache county Farm bureau. He held a small but extremely interested group of leaders to close attention for more than an hour as he went over the unjust system of the present, the proposed plan of the P'arm bureau and the manner in which they expect to put that program across. EARTHQUAKE FELT LOS IN UNITED BY ANGELES PRESS ANGELES, .Ian. ! A slight earthquake was felt in the eastern residential district of Los Angeles at 6:12 a. m. Voday. The shock was felt at Riverside and San Bernardino but not at Long Beach. LOS NAMED TO ACT ON BIRTHDAY GROUP Postmaster Eugene Yeater. hiu been appointed to represent the Chamber ot Commerce with the other civir and fraternal organization:: of the city to plan and conduct the President Roosevelt Birthday hall in the near future The funds from th5s ball will go towards the hospital for infantile paralysis cases being sponsored by President Roosevelt. CHICAGO POLICE PROTECTS MILK unitfo press CHICAGO, Jan by police to the 9- - Heavily armed squadrons were dispatched St Milwaukee, Chicago, Paul and Pacific railroad yards to day to protect a trainload of milk brought through the milk strike picket lines from a secret shipping point in Wisconsin. The arrival of the train load of milk was seen as a determined at-tempt to break the almost embargo of the Pure Milk association, agricultural cooperative, established about the city. Meantime, two court injunctions funia eb- un to he were sought to restrain pickets! Pen,of,,c- sf'nd futh from interfering with regular milk men I'tP-hthe legislature, shipments to the city. wi are sure to win. He mentioned of possibilities support from other organizations, too warning against counting nt-on support of other groups You can't anymore get the Utah Manufacturers association in BY UNITED PRESS with you than you can fly to NEW YORK The stock market heaven." he said. "You can t com. with sin. What we neell dull was extremely today but promise is a solid organization of our own were influenced by pricer strong, to present this program in the sharp rises in tobacco shares and right manner to see that it is special issues. The monetary situ- successfully carried through." ation remained almost unchanged President Anderson opened his with the dollar steady and the talk with a survey of taxes colReconstruction Finance corpora- lected in Utah, concluding this tion price for gold remained at on (Continued Page Five) $34.0G an ounce. air-tig- UNITED PRESS WASHINGTON, Jan. -In the face of treasury warnings against business with saddling excessive burdens during the recovery period, proposals developed in the house todav for far reaching social legislation which would put in eclipse present experiments. D Representative Connery, who Massachusetts, may again 30 hour work week bill, push his is studying a plan for unemployment insurance for the 5,000.000 men he estimates would remain out of employment even in the event the 30 hour week was adopted for industry. The proposal centers around t tax based on the horsepower of machinery. In addition, various members have already introduced bills for an old ago pension system. 9- . The tax proposed program v'hieh will be presented for gen ual approval at the annual convention of the state organization this month, he said, will include a suitable income tax, principal leutures of which will be a of the exemption rate to S40u for a single individual and $600 for a married man and of offset provision. elimination This, coupled with the sales tax, rhculd be sufficient to lift the burden of state support from general property, he said. To ache out, complish this, pointed laws will be necessary providing that such taxes are to be turned over to the state solely for the purpose of reducing the general property tax, not for any new ex penditures. Praises Income Tax President Anderson was high in He praise of the income tax. mentioned the huge success ot the tax in Denmark where it is financing unemployment and old Hge insurance as well as govern ment expenses. He said that in Denmark, people are proud to pay a fair and just income tax. The sales tax, he explained, wculd be as a stabilizer on gov- ornment income, compensating for cars when income falls. After outlining this tax pro gram. Mr. Anderson launched into an enthusiastic and spirited dis cjssion of how ft can be accomplished. He said that it would be UMde.ss to call a special session of Iht state legislature at the pres, ent time That would merely mean of previous sessions, c. repetition he contended. is The thing to do," he said, to lay the ground work now to tee that the legislature which r.ii'et.s next year, will have the right men in it to put across our program. We are going to unseat those seven horsemen who have held up progressive legislation for the last L years," he said, referring to the small but powerful group in the senate which has blocked reforms, proposed taxation particularly income tax and utility tax measures Io it In Primaries The time to do this," he said, the time to fight, is in the pion is Maplewood him. by Tr owned l Plowimn oi others Suiil hficld. In judging ut the allow Monday, the cow led the Uiulie county held through to a collective herd cliuMiiionshi , according li word received b (minty Agent R L. rigley. This is considered a high honor not only for the individual champion but also for the collective herd as competition in ull classes is considered as strong as at any show in the intermountain region. Other animals in the herd also An aged cow, won high places. three-year-ol- d cow and a two year old heifer, owned by George S. Noble of Amnlga, euen won third place while r. senior yearling and a junior yearling owned by Mr. His entry in Noble won fourth. produce of dam nlso placed fourth. The aged bull, owned by Roy Thain of Benson, won section and bull owned by i. senior yearling II. P. Andersen of Hyrum took A. seniot bull calf owned second. by C. Z. Harris and Sons, Richmond, wor. fourth. The here! as a whole, di4 very wet' considering the competition and the condition of some of the animals, in the opinion of Mr. Wrigley who says that had some of our animals been a little fatter, wo could have cone much better. The Cache county entries are being handled by Marvin Thain and P.ov Reese of Benson ward. PARENT - TEACHER GROUP PLANS MEET Death by rabies perils Mrs. H. W. Lewers, above, and her mother, Mrs. C. E. Ross, below, because they stole into a Memphis, Tenn., hospital isolation ward and kissed a dying man farewell. Pasteur treatments, are being given' the women, daughter and wife of C. E. Ross, victim of a stray dogs bite, in an effort to ward off the dread affliction. Says Records Were Ordered To Be Burned low-din- 1 QY UNI J des - - ch Preliminary p'ans for a big meeting at which a national officer of the Parent-TeachCongress will be a special and principal speaker, were laid at a meeting of P.T.A. officers and SuE. Allen Bateman perintendent Monday afternoon. Miss Alice Sowers, of the national P. T. A., is scheduled to be in Logan on Monday, February 5, and if present plans of the Logan Parent-Teachcouncil materialize, a big public meetheld will be in the evening. ing The meeting will be held in the Junior Logan high school auditorA ium. committee of the Logan council of which Mrs. G. E. McDonald is president, is busy with Mr. Bateman working out details of the program and expect to have a complete announcement to make within the next two weeks. ' public UNITEO PRESS WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 Official file of the postoffice department containing data on ocean and air mail subsidies were destroyed on order of former Postmaster General Walter Brown's secretary, when he left office last March, according to testimony today at the senate investigation of airmail contracts. James Maher, stenographer to the postmaster general, testified he was instructed to burn official files pertaining to ocean and airmail matters, lie said he received orders to from Browns secretary all throw into the furnace files which the outgoing ost inastor general did not desire to retain. intiCommittee member mated that Broun may In called to explain the action. er Health Survey Under Way In Cache Schools ITCW of eight doctors and nurses started today on the1 ork of the 5.500! examining school children in the Cache school district which in. dudes the entire county with the exception of Logan city. The details of the work, which is being financed as a CWA pro. je;t, were worked out at a meeting between the doctors, nurses, Supt. J. W. Kirkbride and Miss Lav-etWallace, super primary visor and also women's represent ative of the CWA county com mittee. According to Miss Wallace, the physicians will draw no CWA cither money, doing the work gratis or else as a part of their official duties as either a city or county physician. The nurses will receive their salaries during the course of the work trom the CWA payroll. The plan is to thoroughly examine ail children in the county schools, paying pat Ocular attention to any signs of contagious a disease, but also preparing general report of physical condi tion. There are numerous cases of disease, principally centagious in the and measles, mumps is hoped it and county schools, to this completely through project, eradicate or at least materially leduce the number reported sick, or exposed to disease The doctors participating are: A six v I HH yQ SCOTTH in tlu 1931 llgilm i" froiu ( in he aikf'. WATCH HOG BUYERS Asks Farmers To Unite Against Legislators Who Have Opposed Progressive MeaA warning to Utah farmers that sures Of Taxation. ROGERS qys: . The president proposes for that ycai an absolutely balanced budget. That would signify the end of emergency recovery expenditures. But by no means does it signify Bitterly denouncing the current abandonment of objectives which recovery program, Milo Reno, the cannot be achieved within the IS months remaining for emergency dynainfc Iowan who ran the farmers strike of last summer, is pic- spending. tured here during an eloquent moment at New Yorks historic Cooper Union as he pleaded for URGED the formation of a third major political party. Annual Meet ...... 'Of Chamber hard-boile- PRESS UNITED Admii. WASHINGTON, Ja" istiation recovery kl"hs the expenditure dp Jl.OffliJjPh.OOO monthly during th next handcar are moving on a schedule cinru-lateto return the government to financial normalcy within 18 months. That is the view taken here by for federal officials responsible the vast expenditure and planning now under way. President Roose velt has promised in so far as the future may be pledged, that the United States will live within its income in the fiscal year of BLUFF, Neb, Jim. equitable division of net proceeds from the sale of beet sugar and will be demanded by Nebraska producers under a policy authorized by beet farmers pending the annual meeting of Cooperative Beet Growers association here. in which Following addresses were sounded warnings that the sugar beet industry is facing a crucial period, the farmers attending the meeting authorized directors to negotiate with the Great Western Beet Sugar company for new production contracts. The contracts, under the plan proposed, would provide equal division of the average net proceeds from the sale of beet sugar and byproducts of the beets. Should management of the refining company prove reluctant to enter Into such an agreement, many delegates advocated a one year production moratorium to foroe the Great Western company to accede to the demand. 9-- JUNIOR RED CROSS MAKES 1933 REPORT Tho following report of the activities of the Junior Red Cross in Cache county during 1933 has been made by Miss Margery E. Frink, county chairman of the junior division of the Red Cross: Sixty Christmas boxes for needy children of other lands prepared by pupils of Logan Senior high school, Benson, Ellis, Whittier, and Woodruff, Logan Wilson, River Park Heights, academy. school of Richmond, and Summitt school of Smithfield. and twenty-tw- o Two hundred hosmenu covers for Veterans pitals and U. S. Navy vessels, prepared by Wilson school. River Junior high Logan Heights. school and Logan academy. hundred and thirty-nin- e Two ouarts of canned fruit and three large boxes of toys donated by Logar Junior high school for local distribution. Cache county has thirty elementary grade school chapters and four junior and senior high school chapters in the Junior Red Cross. Loan Contractor Honored In State H. John Moser, and highly esteemed Logan conwas honored tractor, recently by at their till Utah contractors annual meeting by being elected As. vici president of the Utah sedation of Contractors. Mr. Moser has for several years In en one of the leading spirits in :he state association and has been hi mired at various times by selected to hold important positions in the organization. MARRIAGE LICENSES Marriage licenses have been issued through the office of County Dr G I, Iters. Dr 11 It rk C'. V. Mohr to David D. In i' W Fliasnn. In Wendell Cl. Watt, Blackfoot, and A. Mignon Dr. J G Dr C Randall Budge. Michaelson, St. Charles, Idaho; lVul Burgess, Dr W. O Christer-countLi Hoy K. Pehrson and Inetta M S. Dr Budge ;tn Pearl Pocatello; James F. Nut scs participating. together HannahWelland, and Vivian Gene Burns, with the districts ur m hinds they Pocatello. Mix.- Velma arc: will hull. lie, Si rciiMin, ilyrum, Paradise, Men don and South Cache high school. Mis. Yern Kofoed, College ward, 'roviileace, River Heights. A oung. North Logan, Millville and Hyde Bernicce Coleman. .Mrs. Dark; Bi i. son. Riverside. Southfield and Junior high school; Sniithfield Miss Edna llalc. Cove, Lewiston, Richmond and North Cache high Aimee Ravsten, school: Miss t Turkston. Cornish, Newton. TrenOne of Logan's young' men, but ton. Wheeler; Mrs. Gretta Reese, Willsville anu Wcllsville Junior one of the coming leaders of the high school with some special community and the state, is towoik in town. day celebrating his birthday. On the official recTHREE MEET ords he is known as Thurlow Hen-d- r ic k s Bullec, but to his host of i large friends in every! C UNITEO PRESS walk of life he isk Okla Jan. 9 Pilot Tad Bullen. MANGUM, Paul Towell of Mangum, and two Good luck,. him were pi rsons riding with If pluck accident Tad! killed in an airplane near Chuu ress shortly before noon and ability win. today, according to word received you'll win! here. 1 DEATH IN AIR CRASH . |