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Show BEET GROWERS PLAN TRIP FRIDAY r9 "T t MERRY GO-ROUN- A Daily Picture Cuing By D f County Fair Attractions Are Prepared BEET FIELDS IS of What's On in National DREW PEARSON ROBERT S. alien Pleads Ethiopias Case at Geneva Represents Italy in Arbitration Affairs and WASHINGTON Two conditions now behind the strikes of f workers now fomenting or already started in New York, Boston, Chicago ana St Louis. One is labor union desire to to protect the union scale of wages The other is resentWASHINGTON, Aug 13,(09 ment of certain building conHoward C Hopson, smiling, jovial tractors against the Governmystery man of the congressional ment for cutting them out of lobby investigation, earnestly told Works-Relie- f gravy house investigators today that he Works-Reliprojects are being couldn't remember his present inhandled directly by the Govern- come, although he recalled making ment on the thesis that elimina- some $100,000 in 1922 tion of private contractors leaves The reputedly dominant figure a larger proportion of the money in the giant Associated Gas and to be spent on wages. As a re- Electric company, sought for weeks sult, contractors who are missing in the investigation of a $1,800,000 out on good business have been campaign against the Wheeler-Raybur- n working quietly with "business bill, but found only yesagents of the unions terday, mixed flashes of angry deThe agents, in turn, found a fiance with roars of laughter when fertile field m union ranks. Even he appeared before the committhough many men had been un- tee employed for months, they obEvades Server pay. The jected to Works-ReliAnd at the end of the morning issue, they argue, is not rash, session, he again demonstrated the but principle. ease witn which he could avo'd They make no protest against subpoena-bearer- s by scooting away the $85 monthly maximum, readin a taxi while an investigator ily admit that an assured income from the rival senate lobby comof this amount for one year is mittee fumed on the k more than the average annual subpoena still in hand. at in their high earning House investigators aided Hop-so- n industry hourly rates. in ejecting the senate commitThey are willing to work tee investigator from an elevator, . for $85 a month, but it must contending the utility man was be on the basis of union still under house jurisdiction. wages. In other words, they Hopson, nattily dressed and holdon demand that they be paid ing a light cane on his lap as he an hourly and not a monthly talked into loud speakers in the basis. house committee room, discussed SERIOUS ISSUE in detail and to the confusion of This latest snarl may wreck those present the eomplex A. G. prohavoc with the Works-ReliE. system and his part in building Already the $4,000,000,000 gram. it up to where its gross earnings months behind were estimated at $100,000,000 anplan is three schedule. Already there have been nually. of warbecause countless delays Flares Up ring in inner New Deal circles. A ' But when the questioning, further protracted delay over the by Chairman John J. OConprevailing wage issue is certain nor, got around to Hopsons inconseto have grave political the rotund little utility man come, quences. flared. So far, the administration has "Youre invading my privacy-guaranstood firm in its insistence on by the constitution, he the security wage. shouted, swinging his short arm in But it has begun to make a wide gesture. I would tell if I Under the prodding of knew, but I dont know. I wouldnt General Johnson, New Yorks pun- attempt to go into it. Administrator, gent Works-Relie- f Discussing the buildings of the the monthly maximum for building Associated Gas Electric, Hopson ID trade workers was boosted said that the public estimated to work the per cent to $93.50 and have put $50,000,000 into A. G. E. scheduules cut from 130 to 120 up to 1925 wasnt interested in hours. voting on the management of the Privately, Johnson favored going concern. the whole way and paying prevailSays Investor Pays When a utility executive reing wages. But Washington would not agree. The result was the ceives large salaries, he continued present strike. later, "the investor pays for it GUARDLESS AND GUIDELESS not the consumer. The average ininwas Roosevelt Mrs. When vestor knows nothing of the utility specting the TV A project some business. time ago, she asked to be excused Hopson said he was "eager to after dinner in order to do some further the work of B. B. Robinletter writing, and further request- son, securities man who was in ed that the Secret Service not be Washington fighting the Wheeler-Rayburinformed that she had left alone. bill. Another woman guest, returning When the committee recessed the into house to the guest later, got hearings subject to the call of the a conversation with the. First Lady chair, Hopsons face was wreathed of the being with a broad smile, and he said he problem regarding Mrs. Roosewould be glad to appear again constantly guarded. velt informed her that she enjoyed whenever called. traveling alone, but that the Secret Service insisted that either she be accompanied or travel armed. Would you like to see the beautiful gun the Secret Service gave me? It is in th case there on the table. SET ,L The case Is locked, the visitor replied after an examination. "Really? I wonder what I did with the key. Oh, I remember In honor of Hans Mikkelsen, now, I left it in Washington. clerk of Cache stake and for many WHEAT RUST years an ardent church worker, Henry Wallacee Agriculture the Scandinavian organization Is is having a hard time having a farewell testimonial Friexplaining why it is spending day evening at 7.30 oclock in the to eradicate barberry stake house. Alfred Erickson, of $2,376,920 bushes in the Northwest. the Scandinavian presidency, will The money was allocated last have charge of toe meeting. of black month for the control C. F. Olsen of Hyrum, who is stem rust in the spring wheat one of the most fluent Danish are farmers where staring section, speakers in this section, will deruefully at a ruined 1935 wheat liver the farewell address. He has crop just as they stared at a known Mr. Mikkelsen continuousparched 1934 crop. ly since he came from Denmark What is a little hard for them and settled in Hyrum about 33 over two to understand is why ago. While in Hyrum Mr. years cutshould be for millions spent Mikkelsen held several responsible when bushes down barberry ting in the church, among it could go to feed the ruined positions them being ward clerk, tithing farmers. clerk and stake clerk. Reason is that barberry is an Mr. Mikkelsen will also speak alternate host. In other words, at the meeting. A vocal duet w.ill be rendered Continued On Page 6) by Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Bailey, Lynn Laurence will play a violin solo accompanied by Catherine Camp- are Works-Relie- Hopson Appears At House Lobby Tour side-wal- ef teed n tlllliS MIKKEie bell. All Scandinavians from Cache Valley are cordially invited to be present. FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Aug. IS qj.fi) Wiley Post and Will Rogers, were wandering flier and humorist, here today, after a leisurely flight from Aklavik, northwest territory. Post landed h!s new, pontooned Lockheed monoplane on Chena riv-e- r here, a large crowd lined the river bank to witness their arrival. The pairs Immediate destination was unknown. It was believed Post would hunt and fDh near Fair v nks before rmq jyqihiy his ,T)ffl. Police Chief Give Notice To Friends WEST PLAINS Mo Aug. 13 CR Chief of Police Walter Endl-cot- t, and torn between duty friendship, published this notice: orders from I have positive the city commissioners to enforce g;ved and reckless driving ordinances, so it you get picked up these ordinances, for violating J.Iu..s nt.ku tlaiiUilagw.iifiii-f'- ir Parents Entertainment Fea- Must Make Decision Soon, Says tures To Be Improved If the Jamboree Boy Scouts from Cache Valley Council are to make their substitute tup back east they will have to leave not later than Friday of this week, according to word received by Scout Executive Preston Pone Railroads over which the original trip was to have been made have notified the council headquarters in Logan that the final day for the purchase of the special excur-so- n tickets is Friday. After that day the proferred reductions will not bt available. Bulletins are being forwarded the parents of all the Jamboree Boy Scouts notifying them of them of the present situation. At a meeting of Boy Scout leaders from councils MonUtah various the day in Salt Lake it was decided that if a large enough group from the respective councils desired to go on the substitute trip could be made under the direction of the council officials. The Salt Lake meeting was presided over by Melvin J. Ballard, regional director of Boy Scouts. Present were also George Albert Smith, national director of Boy Scouts, Oscar Kirkham, assistant scout executive of Region 12, and representatives from tl I different Utah, councils It was also decided that should trips be made they must be made at the risk of the parents as no council would be permitted to assume responsibility for the trip outside of providing the necessary leadership. Parents of Jamboree Boy Scouts are urged in the bulletin forwarded them from the headquarters of the Cache Valley council to notify immediately whether or not they favor the substitute trip. It will be too late to send the answer by mail. It should either be brought directly to the office or telephoned Plans now under preparation indicate that a fast, exciting and interesting program will be Caene during the three-da- y County fair to be held in Logan September 11, 12 and 13. As in the past the horse pulling contest, the rodeo and the races will form the major part of the entertainment features. The regular concession features will also be part of the entertainment. In charge of the horse pulling n contest will be Bishop Roy ui Rivumutiu. Frank VYuuus of Trenton is arranging for the running horse races. The two Parleys Reese and Hill will have charge of the rodeo and the rodeo stock, while Parley Reese will be the arena director, i New broncs, steers and calves have been purchased by the rodeo managers to provide plenty of thrills for the fair goers. Reports are that the additional stock Is top notch material and that they will provide pleny of excitement. Recently some of the brone were &4ed out at the- fair grounds- - The animals came out victorious every time but once. Of the outstanding broncs, Dark a beautiful rugged black Alley, horse from Wyoming, which ha3 and not been ridden, "Hell-to-SOregon Trail from Oregon, Popcorn and "Utah from Idaho Pride from Utah gave the be3t performance. Outside riders will be invited to compete in the rodeo since it is now felt that the local boys are able to meet the best of them and hold their own. Among those who will no doubt be seen in acfrom Fort tion are the Edmo Hall, Cavanaugh from Pocatello, riders. Idaho and many other good Keith Hunsaker and Buck Peterson of Honeyville will again compete against Logans Marvin Dunbar, as flashy a rider as its to be found in the west. Executive in. Should the Cache Valley Scouts make the trip they will be accompanied by John D. Giles, executive field secretary of the Atronic priesthood quorums of the LDS. church. LOGAN NATIVE DIES ON COAST Relatives in Cache county have been informed of the death in Santa Monica, California, of Mrs. Kate Hendricks, 62, wife of Moses Hendricks, a former resident of Logan. Mrs. Hendricks had been in ill health for more than a year. Death occurred Monday. Mrs. Hendricks will be brought to Logan for burial and funeral services which will be held Thursday at 2 p. m. in the Second ward chapel. Friends may call at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Knowles, 293 West First South, Wednesday afternoon and Thursday until time for the services. Mrs. Hendricks was born in Logan, March 10, 1873, a daughter of Nephi and Florence Smith Tar-be- t. She spent her girlhood here and part of her married life. She had lived in Salt Lake City and at Rexburg, Idaho, prior to going to California, six years ago. Her husband and two children, Mrs. Duane Dabell, Grant, Idaho; and Gale Hendricks of Santa Monica, survive. A brother, Nephi Tarbet of Smithfield and a sister, Mrs. Jessie Reese of Benson ward and the following half brothers and sisters also survive: Ether Tarbet, Lyle Reese, Emma Reese, of Benson and Zella Beautler ward, Kuman and Boyd Tarbet of Garland, Burke Tarbet of Burley, Idaho and Edna Pedersen of Salt Lake City. ILLNESS FATAL TO Rob-jiisu- Illinois Woman To Head U.S. A.C. Commons Miss 111., Awaiting the outcome: of the arbitration conference between Italy, France and Britain, Professor Gaston Jeze, French representative of Emperor Haile Selassie, pictured at Geneva, prepares to present Ethiopia's case at the League ot Nationa meeting on September 4. MIDWAY - et Starring in the conference between Italy, Prance and Britain on the Ethiopian situation will be Baron Pompeo AlolsL Mussolinis representative In the League ot Nations. Hes shown at Geneva, where he took part in proceedings that brought about the attempt at arbitration of African difficulties. SWIM CUSSES OPEN WEDNESDAY RERUN HISTORIC and Swimming classes to be conducted on the Hyrum dam reservoir will open Wednesday afternoon, it was announced Tuesday morning by the Ladies Literary club of Hyrum, leaders of a program converting the dam into one of the largest freshwater swimming pools in the west. The classes will be under the of John Hawkins, direction examiner. The Red Cross schedule for classes has been arranged as follows: 1:30 to 2:30, 4 to 8 years of age; 2:30 to 3:30, 8 to 14 years of age; 3:30 to 4:30, 14 to 20 years of age, and 4:30 to 6:30, all above 20 and classes in life saving for adults. These classes will be held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday of each week, with the first classes being held cm Wednesday of this week. TRENTON MAN INJURES EYE Hyrum Payne of Trenton was seriously injured Saturday when a piece of wood hit his eyeball as he was working at his home. The wood punctured the eyeball in two places. He was taken to a Logan hospital for surgical attention but it is not known yet if he will lose his eye sight. Mr. Payne is employed by the West Cache Canal association as water master. Cheats Holdup MILLARD CHILD Men of Capital NEW YORK, Aug. 13 (UP) -Richard Adami thinks fast and is proud of it. Two men stuck pistols in his ribs and told him to hold up his hands before they killed him. He stuffed his entire capital into his shoe, then held up his hands. Since it was dark the maneuver was not seen, and the bandits got nothing. Adamt's capital was 60 cents, Edwin Dean Millard, 10 year old son of Oliver E. and Marinda Larsen Millard, died at 10:15 p. m. from Monday of complications Scarlet Fever. The child had been ill for several weeks. He was born September 28, 1925 at Logan and had attended public schools here. his parents Surviving besides are a sister and brother, Mozell GUARANTEE SILENCE and J. Burton Millard. Funeral services will be held NEW YORK, Aug. 13 (HP) The Thursday at 2 p. m. in the Logan Fourth ward chapel and Inter- war on noise advanced a big step ment will be In the I,ogan city today. The city ordered 20 rub- cemetery under the tbrertinn of hi h trH'kq rin"inted to )e PONY EXPRESS SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 13 HIP) A lone rider dashed into Salt Lake City today, surrendered his locked mail bag to another rider who then galloped east in a rerunning of the historic pony express of 75 years ago. The scene of the mail transfer was in front of the pony express monument on Main Street where a throng awaited the riders arrival, just as was the case in Pioneer days when the pony express was the ultimate in speed. Merritt Egan, 16, great grandson of Major Howard Egan, superintendent ot the Salt Lake division of the original pony express and one of Its famed riders, brought ttie mail Into Salt Lake City. From Salt Lake east, through Emigraiton canyon to the Wyoming line, the burden waa taken up by Lawrence Page, another descendant of an original pony express rider. The mail pouch was unlocked here to receive a letter written by Gov. Henry H. Blood to President Roosevelt. Starting from Sacramento, the pony riders, following the original trail and horse change stations 10 have averaged approximately miles per hour. I The C. L. Young Construction company of Richfield, Utah, submitted a low bid of $52,775.20 for n building 5130 miles of the City highway in Cache National Forest it was disclosed today after bids were opened by the Ogden branch of the federal department of public roads. The highway lies near the summit of the mountains between Logan and Garden City. The project consists of clearing 30 acres and grubbing stumps from 23 acres, the placing of upper and lower crusher material and unclassified excavation. Other low bids were: Floyd S. Wbltling, Kaysville, Utah, $59,101; Ora Buudv, Ogdent $59,064,25. Tb Logan-Garde- - -- fT . At of Hinsdale, Col- Cache county sugar beet growers will gather in Logan FYiday morning for the ninth annual beet tour, sponsored annually by the Cache County Sugar Beet Growers' association, now under the leadership of Frank Wood of Trenton. Mr. Wood stated Tuesday morning, following a meeting of committees Monday night, that the tour would start promptly at 9 o'clock. Growers are urged to meet at the county courthouse grounds before this time, he said. Fields to be visited on the tour include those of Joseph Quayle, northwest of Logan; A. J. Harper and B. J. Read, Trenton, and Frank Bair and Chester Glover, Lewiston. The demonstrations and farm visits were arranged MnnAny by of Mr. Wood and Edwin Clawson, of president and the association, Alvin Hull and David Buttars, representatives bf the Franklin County Sugar company, J. H. Roskelley, representative of the Amalgamated Sugar company, and R. L Wrigley, county agent. Climaxing the program of the annual tour the party will return to Logan where they will congregate on the south lawn of the U.S.A.C. campus where a lunch -will be served by the sqgarcom- panies and the association. Following the lunch a program will be presented as follows: vocal numbers. Royal and Ronald Buttars of Clarkston; talk, J. R. Rawlins, chairman of the Utah State Sugar Beet Growers association; instrumental music, Oscar Anderson of Hyrum and Joel Moultley of Logan; comic reading, Mrs. Ruby Ammussen of Logan; talk on rotation of crops, R. L. Wrigley; music; talk, A. J. Harper n of Trenton and talk by Elmer of Lewiston. umbia universities, has been appointed director of the new Comma j which will open at the Utah State Agricultural college with the beginning of the fall quarter, September 23, it was announced by President Elmer G. Peterson. A specialist in institutional management, Miss Troeger has had a wide range of experience which includes: Executive secretary of the faculty club of Colmubia university; manager womens dormiNorth-fieltories, Carleton college, Minn., assistant manager Stevens' Hotel, Chicago; assistant manager of dormitories and cafeteria, Oregon Agricultural college, Corvallis. She is a member of Delta Sigma, University of Chicago local; Daughters of the American Revolution; American Association of EcoWomen, Home University nomics association, swimming and horseback riding clubs. In addition to her managerial duties. Miss Troeger will teach courses in Institutional' management She will give special atto providing tention graduates with internships in the Commons. Under the new arrangement, meals will be served In the Commons building from 7:30 a. m. to 5:30 p. m.. Miss said. Troger Special breakfasts and luncheon will which menus, change each day, will feature dairy products manufactured at the college. Our new setup will be as sanitary, economical and attractive as engineers, architects, economics experts can home and devise," Miss Troeger commented. We shall use as much student SDNS OF LEGIBN help as possible. Already our help roster is filled and we have many more applications. F Miss Troeger will have her first experience with the new equipment on Sept. 3, when club leaders from the state will bold a special convention here and again Jack Edwards, son of Post Combeginning Sept. 10, when the an- mander and Mrs, J. J. Edwards of nual Aggie football camp opens Logan, was elected Monday night for training. as the first president of the new Logan post of the Sons of the American Legion- - Young Edwards LONG CAMPAIGN was elected during a meeting at the the Logan First ward amusehall at which the post was ARE LAID ment installed and the charter presentd, nt ISLANDS HONOLULU, T. H., Aug. 13 0J.EI Pan American Airways Giant Silver Clipper ship took off from Pearl Harbor at 6:06 a. m. (Honolulu time) today, bound for Midway Islands, the next stop on its c 10,400 mile round trip from California to exploration Wake Islands. Less than a score of persons were gathered on the docks and along the waterfront as the craft, carrying a crew of eight veteran fliers, began its second voyage to Midway, second stop on a projected commercial air route from Alameda, Calif., to Canton and Hong Kong, China. From Pan Americans Midway base the Clipper will fly to Wilkes Island of the Wake group, where a construction crew recently completed another of the chain of midocean landing ports and radio beacon stations which will guide passenger and mail liners on future n flights. R. O. D. Sullivan, first officer of the ship's previous hops, commanded the craft as it roared westward. trans-Pacifi- four-motor- ed trans-ocea- effi-cient- Bo-ma- PLANS ed. TO E BE Wives, mothers and sisters of members of the Veterans Foreign Wars organization in Cache county will meet jointly with the unit Wednesday to organize an auxiliary to Post 2129. The meeting will be held at the Cache county public library building at 8 p. m. Wednesday. Mrs. Mertelle Aldrich, national deputy chief of the staff of Ladies' auxiliary will be present to install officers elected at the meeting and to present the charter to the group. Wives, mothers and sisters of veterans who have served in foreign companies ia either the World war or the Spanish American war, the Philippine insurrection or the Boxer uprising are cordially urged to join the auxiliary and be present at the organization meeting. SANDY YOUTH IS ELECTROCUTED IS LEI Elsie Troeger graduate of Chicago and Start Logan Oclock Friday 9 CAFETERIA Investigation To SANDY,. Archibald Utah, Aug. H. Harwood, 13 (tl.Ri 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh F. Harwood, was electrocuted late yes- terday when a sook on the arm of a hay derrick caught on a power line. Harwood died almost instantly. His- companion, Clarence Hansen, 15, was critically burned. The accident occured on the farm of Peter Hansen, father of southeast of Clarence, located here. MAKING AUDIT Eugene Webb and J. W. Avery, deputies in the office of State Auditor Julius C. Andersen are in Logan making an audit of the books of the treasurer of the Utah State Agricultural collegi Several months work will be re aired to WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (Hit) Sen. Huey P. Long, D., La., plans to carry his fued against the New deal into the Democratic convention next year in an effort to block President Roosevelts nomination. Longs campaign strategy, made known to his friends here several weeks ago, is directed more at defeating Mr. Roosevelt than in obtaining the presidential nomination for the Louisiana Kingfish. Long would not refuse the nomination but would bs satisfied to back anothers candidacy if by so doing he could head a sucmoveRoosevelt" cessful "stop ment. Long's colleagues say he has decided to make his fight against the president within the Democratic party instead of through effort. a third-part- y Republicans, hoping that Long would be able to split the Democratic vote, welcomed the news of his plans. Long's own campaign for to the senate comes in him free for January, leaving the rest of the year to strengthen his own cause nationally. Other officers elected were Dennis Prows, first lieutenant; Fay Hurst, second lieutenant, sons of Mr. and Mrs. S. V. Prows and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hurst, respectively. Others who will aid in the administration of the new organization are Marden Turner, adjutant; Beldron Hancey, financial officer; Rodney Hess, sergeant-at-armMerrill Prows, chaplain, and Byron Turner, historian. Preceding the elections, 31 boys, all of them sons of American Legion or American Legion Auxiliary members, were initiated into the organization under the direction of A. M. Turner, chairman of the Logan Post No. 7 committee on the organization of the chapter. The charter of the new post was presented by past-PoCommander Norman D. Salisbury who spoke Impressively on the subject of Americanism before the members of the new organization and a host of parents. Past-PoS. Commander V. Prows presented a vocal solo during the program. The next meeting of the newly organized post has been scheduled for the American Legion home in Logan canyon Wednesday, August s; st st 2L SEiTE IQ DEBATE Jobless Inventors Last Scheme Works CHICAGO, Aug. 13 (IIP) Miles Cramer, jobless inventor, was found dead with a bullet WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (KB) in his heart. But no gun was The administrations tax bill was found. brought up in the senate today unPolice experts decided that Crader an arrangement to begin de- mer placed a bullet in a piece bate tomorrow. of lead pipe, lighted a gas jet, The tax measure is headed into and was killed when the flame a sharp senate controversy. exploded the bullet. Chairman Pat Harrison of the Cramers wife said it was his senate finance committee had com- only successful invention. bill the revisions bringing pleted more closely into line with the GIVES StATKS presidents original recommendaWashington, Aug. 13 ip tions and dropping proposed taxes Washingtons first on "bath on the little man. wheels started rolling today. The The bill was made the pending playgrounds department wilt move business as soon as the alcohol it to various sections si the city-eaccontrol bill was disposed of. The day, roping off streets, atsenate then turned to other mat- taching the shower to fire plugs ters while waiting for the begln- - and Inviting children to "come on & |