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Show THE WEATHER GRAIN RANGE VTAH Thui&day Wheal: Open portion J tonight an i Light snow, northwest Littli Volume 27. chint Numb, i May .'uly Sept in Aa Jndpondent Newspaper G. LOGAN. UTAH, i: 1 X I) S 1) A . JAM i; l ; : t o ir Per pi 1 an k ' 1 tiS 90t 88 4 bo Lew High 1 03 s 505. 88 h 1 Close 02 i 02' 1 80, SOU 87 5, 87'j PRICE FIVE CENTS PRESTON SAYS WAR 4 Townsendiies Map Plan For Big Campaign MAY LAST Jan. 8 H l WASHINGTON Plans for a Townsend old age campaign in congress will be mapped at a meeting tomorrow night of 60 representatives supporting the movement Rep John S McGroarty. D , Calif , leader of the bloc, announced today Dr F E Townsend, author of the plan which would provide $200 monthly for every person 60 years of age and older. will be present Members of the bloc were effrankly apprehensive overcourt fect of the Supreme AAA decision upon their plan but refused to concede it would be a death blow. Rainy Season To Be Real Test To Italians NEW YORK. Jan 8 0 l -- Italian armies aie prepared for a ruthless war of two or three years to penetrate the center of Ethiopia in force, Webb Miller, chief United Press correspondent with the .an expeditionary force, said today Miller arrived last night on the S S. Washington from the Eritrean front, where he flashed the first word to America of the Italian march into Ethiopia. From a military stand point, Miller said, the Italian army is equipped to wage a successful war, although fighLing almost unprecedented battles with climate and terrain He saw the greatest danger to the Italian cause in political and diplomatic conditions in Europe Barring political imponderables, war he said, the may last three years Miller saw the approaching summer rains, due to begin in force in June, as the test of the Italian military machine that may decide the result of the war. the Italians" superior Even military equipment may not be enough to overcome the EthioThe rainy seahe said pians, son is certain to halt Italian military operations and it is possible that the rain will seriously damage the military roads the Italians have so laboriously built After a brief visit m the United States Miller will return to London to resume his duties as general European news manager of the United Press. War Profits Accrued T o J. P. Morgan Placed Huge Orders With Morgan Controlled Industrial Plants WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (( I'i The senate munitions committee questioned partners in the House of Morgan today about their wartime sugegstions that the British government buy into an American rifle firm and as to whether the financiers urged arms makers to expand rapidly for world war business. Portly John Pierpont Morgan himself was neglected by questioners who brought out from other partners that the Morgan firm, which received $30,000,000 from allied government to act as purchasing agents, placed orders for 3,000,000,000,000 B) worth of goods in this country. Of this, $183,000,000 went to U. S. Steel Corp. in which the Morgan firm had an interest of 24,067 shares in Italo-Ethiopi- 1916. In addition, Morgan placed orders from the allies with 13 other firms in which they had an inter- est The record also showed they had made short term loans to 13 companies receiving orders. Occasionally Morgan puffed on hiS pipe as the partners testified or squabbled with committee members. Once the bowl of his pipe fell off and he stamped frantically to put out the embers on the red plush rug. Again, when a question asked was unexpectedly him, Morgan started and turned so his almost fell off he that quickly WASHINGTON Wlth neutrality the dominant issue before congress, a secret test of Roosevelt s neutrality policy is being made by the United States Disr triot Attorney in New York City. And so far, one foreign country has been able to throw a wrench into the entire neutrality machinThat country is Bolivia. ery The case involves the alleged purchase of four Cuitis bombing planes by Bolivia in violation of the arms embargo against her and against Paraguay The four planes left the United States on the pretense of exploring a new air route to Bolivia, and were finally grounded in Peru at the order of chair The suggestion later dropped that Britain buy into an American rifle firm was in a telegram, sent to the firms London office and stating that Kuhn, Loeb and Co., . the state department The Department of Justice of New ork, was picking up mchester Repeatshares in the The telegram, ing Arms Co. hinted that Morgan, signed Kuhn. Loeb might not be friendly to the allies and referred to the enemy" Was there an enemy in those days" investigators asked Thomas W Lamont Lament replied that the writer of the cable was too busy to give attention to choice of language in now attempting to prosecute sub29 MISSING sidiaries of the Curtis Airplane But comLENINGRAD, company of Buffalo. Russia, Jan 8 Twenty-nin- e of the crew pany officials have refused to it l answer certain important ques- were missing today after the tions on the ground that they Soviet steamer Donetz sank while would incriminate a friendly" en route to Hamburg from Len- government. ingrad. Two bojlies were washed There is no secret that the ashore. "friendly" government is BoV 1a. State Department offieia's say that the tia.il leads directly to the door of the Bolivian consul in New York. However, the Bolivian consul, been so far, has .nwilling to testify And under a commercial treaty between the United States before and Bolivia, negotiated the Civil War, there is no way that he can be compelled to testiTRENTON, N. J.. Jan. 8 ll'Pi fy State prison attendants offered Justice and State Department long od("s today that Bruno officials predict sensational Richard Hauptmann will die in if the testimony can be nine days, unless a court reprieves are out. Meanwhile they brought him, as stolidly as he has lived at n dead end and with any secrets of the LindNOTE -- Officials consider this kidnaping he may know uncase extremely important as a bergh revealed Neuprei edent for enforcing the Tho condemned carpenter only trality Art now before Congress shrugged and smiled under the be officials cannot If foreign razor of a convict barber when forced to testify, it will be dif- Warden Mark O Kimberling into not if proseimpossible, ficult, him that his execution had cute American firms violating the formed been set for 8 p m on Friday, Act Jan 17 LADIES OF THE TRESS He thanked the warden and Probably no hnpresident of the lifted his chin so the barber might nPVPr pmovpd QU'ec such harmonious relations with scrape beneatn nio jaw The man really seems conthe Gentlemen of the Press as the vinced he won't be executed," fContinued on Page Two) Kimberling said. All hope that Hauptmann may have for escaping the penalty for murder of Charles A. Lindbergh. state court of Jr, rests with the pardons which will consider his Funeral services for Wahnetta case Saturday, and on appeal to Frank Parkinson, wife of Harold a federal court for a writ of habeas Corpus if the mercy court V. Parkinson, wall be held Friday at 1 30 p. m in the W'ellsviile fails him. The habeas corpus writ ward tabernacle. Mrs Parkinson would be a preliminary to a new to the supreme court. med early Tuesday morning of appeal - which already has refused to spinal meningitis and compliesj tervene following childbirth. , 4 Parkinson Funeral Services Arranged j In New Post c BILL FRACTURES Backers Expect Bill To Be Passed Friday WASHINGTON. Jan The House Rules committee agieidj todaj to bring the veterans united front bonus bill to the floor tomorrow so that it may De passed Friday There will be one hour of of the rule and four hours of general debate The house will remain n session until passage of the bill. Open Debate Decision to grant the rule came after a personal request by Chuu-ma- n Robert L Doughton, D , N C , of the house ways and means committee The measure will he discussed in open debate and admend-ment- s may be offered freely Republicans indica'ed they would seek to regulate the form of paying the bonus The united front full cash bill merely authorizes payment Rep Vito Marcantomo, R, N Y, said he would offer an amendment making it impossible to remove veterans from relief rolls after receiving their bonus payments Bill Criticized Rep Eugene E Cox, D Ga and Rep. Frederick R Lehlbai k, R , N J , members of the rules committee, criticized the bill as discriminatory since it provides for cancellation of unpaid interest on e veterans loans but does not for a refund of interest paid Rep Fred M Vinson, D, Ky , and Rep Wright Patman, D, Tex, sponsors of the bill defended the no refund provision on the grounds that veteran administration authorities claimed that the total amount affected would be less than $7,000,000,000 and that there would be no adequate means of payments, checking the interest since many were made through closed banks. To Oppose Amendments Members asked Doughton if the president favored the bill and " he replied, not to my knowledge Sponsors of the bill agreed to oppose all amendments ' not backed by the ways and means committee overHouse leaders predicted whelming passage of the bill since previously disagreeing bonus factions in the house have consolidated behind lilt will be sent to the senate as soon as the final vote is cast in the house. ieua (io ver no r Automobile Collides With Truck Near Pocatello lie-i'- Aftermath to ct-- AAA DecAiou I iKs l.iilIN I s I i J in s Mrs Leonard Taylor and Cecil of Preston were seriously injured in an accident on the Idaho highway near Pocatello last night when a car in which they were riding collided with a truck driven by Dr. Spiers of Ogden. Mrs Taylor and Cecil Sant were occupying a car belonging to Lester San, also of Preston, en route llii Jiw i .Mite college at Anus he dosed a, a result of Sant A ifi in mil effigy of the six who voted to outlaw the AAA. reached the de.K of Gov Clyde L Herring the hanging in siiprenit mutt justices IKOF. H. to-d- K. MERRILL -- , , pio-vid- NEVADAN KILLED IN AUTO MISHAP TWIN FALLS. Idaho Jan 8 Ii One Nevada PWA worker was instantly killed and five oth ers injuied when their true left the highwav and overturned e ulc north of Filer Tuesday Bus Hess, 31, Memorial Park, Nev, suffered a crushed skull and died instantly Tnc others injured are. William Queremlick, 62, contact; Truman Brown, 46: John Jones, 48, Ray Cox, 45; all of Elko, and Frank Gore, 64, of Carlin The party was traveling through Idaho to get to a remote Nevada roads district, all other being blocked by snow. -- Hauptmann Has Faith His Life Will Be Saved 9 Sues Mother and Physicians HOUSETOSEE? Egbcry Rosecrans and C Lloyd his counsel Fisher, expressed confidence that the court of pardons would at least grant him a ' reprieve after hearing new evidence" at its Saturday hearing, but refused even to hint at the nature of the plea they would make Kimberling announced final arrangements for Hauptmann s electrocution. The condemned man will have little more than 20 pa. os to walk from his cell, adjoining the death chamber, to the oak and steel chair. Hauptmann has had plenty Of nnpnrfnmfy jn hix mnnthx in cell No. 1 to see the chair, easily visible in the cream enameled death chamber whenever its oak door is opened Six men have marched past his cell through that door to death while he has been there Besides newspaper men and Kimberling anprison officers, nounced, the execution will be witnessed by Dr John A Connelly, prison medical director, Dr Howard Wicsler, resident physician, and Dr Robert G Stone, medical director of the Trenton State hospital Thi demand whuh came bv teh glam from Trenton, N J, was of Ameru a " 'Alushttters signed State Iowa College officials, lueanwhik, annouii. id nothing had bun found to connect the meident wi'h students at the college The i rude, black robed figures with pisteboerd he ids, it was d, were from a hanged roadside billboaid between the college campus and the town of Ami s Gov el nor regrets of Ann Cooper Hewitt, 21, San Francisco heiress to the 10 milk, n dollar (state of her father, who has filed a $500,000 damage suit against her mother, Mis Maryon MeCarter, wealthy socialite, two physicians and a psychiatrist, charging she was sterilized as part of a plot to make her ineligible for part of the estate. Mentality To Be Shown By Diary Misspelling PRE-SCHO- STUDY OL Dr Hazel Cushing of the National council of parental education began her woik in Logan Monday, according to Mrs Elsa B Bate, head of the department of child development and parental education at the Utah State Agricultural college Two groups were met by Dr Cushing, one for leaders in patental education at the Benson school, and one for the parents of junior and senior high school students at the chamber of commerce rooms Dr Cushing has just recently completed the direction of a five-yecommunity program in child development and parents education in Rochester, New York. Her services are maue possible here thiough the use of state educational funds under tue direction of Miss Etta Scorup, staLe supervisor of vocational home economics, who considers parent education to be a vital pnase of education for homcmaking, Mrs Bate said Dr Cunning will conduct three Thursday, January study of in9. 18, and 23 on subjects terest to jaients of young childkinderren ot nursery school and garten age at 3 p m in room 12 of the old home economies building n the college All parents interested in this phase of education are cordially Tue nursery invacd to attend school play room will be open at thu tune for the convenience of mothers who may find it necessary to bring young children with them Students majoring in tmld will development supeivise the ihildicn there It is hoped that as a result of these three meetings several pre-s- c hool study groups may be organized in Logun to carry on the work started by Dr Cushing This effort on the part of the .state office of home economics education and the Utah Slate Agree college deparement of child development and parental education will be followed up in bummer m hool, authorities advised. - in'idrit voiced1 his 'It in, an unfortunate and probably a boyish prank," the low i executive said The attitude and temp r of tin people of Iowa is not lefle, ted m sue h a demon-stru- t ion " NEW DEALERS ARE OBJECT OF ATTACK WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (I Pi Sharp political controversy over the administration's poliries flarthe House floor tcuiy when Mother Attempts To Disprove ed on Hamilton Fish, Jr, R, N. Y Rep Charges of Her Rich compared New Dealers to a lot of termites endeavoring to underDaughter mine and destroy the constitution. The lanky New Yorker, staunch SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 8 'I i' -- support of Sen William E Borah Ann Cooper Hewitts diary, in for the Republican presidential which the prematurely born heir- nomination and himself mentioned as rea possible vice presidential ess who never had a chance" nominee, ..entering his attack on corded, in none too accurate spellthe Jackson Day dinners being ing and grammar, her life in gay European capitals, will form a held bv Democrats all over the tonight major part of defense aga.nst her countiy He termed them "unfair to Ansuit, it was $500,000 sterilization drew Jackson, who was a fearless learned today. The diary is in possession of her mother, Mis Maryon Hewitt one of the defendants m suit filed in suthe perior court here Aaron Sapiro. New Y'ork attord ney representing the Mrs McCarter, said the diary would prove the girls charges of her mother's at m streatment hands were untrue He re fused, however to reveal s the contorts of the childish of the girl who once refolded in a letter she hid danced with the 'Innre of Whales,' and n mueh-mar--le- and uncompromising the constitution champion of 'll will be intei esting to read the list of monopolists, millionaires and seekers of snecial favors from the New Deal who will attend this lucellan feast and social gala event of the New Deal to fill the campaign chest in an attempt to reelect Franklin Deficit Roosevelt," Fish shouted. tnl S at it is needed the i.ii y trial' mguig ipiro the ,mt which named Mrs ,li- Dt Samuel Bov cl, San Francisto .surgion Dr Tilton E Till nan family physic mil iiillid bv the Hewitt "Uncle Tilt and Mrs Mary Scallv, a state health depaitment psychiu-t- i ist Miss Hewitt, daughter of Peter Cooper Hewitt, descend int of two distinguished New York families, said they were responsible for the in August, operation performed 1934 which deprived her of the children The possibility of beanng operation, she alleged in an affidavit accompanying the suit, was the result of a conspiracy to deprive her of her rights under the father's estate, which one time netted $2,000 monthly mrornc but which now produces $8,000 annually, according to Sapiro Sapiro issued a blanket denial of ail charges s an Seeks Repeal Of Salary Provision W A.SliLiViT O.v, Jin 8 a !'. A hill was inlroefu'ed in the- - K a ate today to repeal the salary re- port piovisiein of the 1 13 me nme tax aet under wbuh the House WASHINGTON, Jan 8 il I'i wave mean? eommillce made Father Charles E Coughlin of public salines and other sums Detroit spent 20 minutes with naid to 2' '.of id p rsons for pi r axial Pic. .dent bit W the White House insisting that hi, The bill e tiling for re peal of call was just a soi lal visit the sea lion was offered by Sen Did you tell him that you Koyil S Copemnd, D, N Y It would support him in the camwas the first measure of the kind introduced paign, Father Coughlin was asked Copeland s ud that lie urged its did not tell hi.n I would or passage as mv constituents feel We avoided that, the publicity section is an that I would not th it." he remarked imnusition on privacy without Are yuu planning with Sen. bringing any advantage except to Elmer Thomas. D, Okla, to test give satisfaction to some the constitutionality of the new idle curiosity. I am going to do Federal Reserve Act7' he was what I can to get the section asked repealed "You re a good guesser," he The repealer was referred to the Senate finance committee. 4 .d Rso-cve- 'I per-on- s' Boise, Idaho. The collision happened en front of the police checking station at Blae k Rock, south of Pocatello. The Preston car was demolished. The injured people were taken to a Pocatello hospital where exdisclosed that both aminations Mrs. Taylor and Cecil Sant have Mrs. Taylor also skulls. fractured suffers face lacerations and an neck. Sants jaw was Former A&eie Graduate Suc- injured broken and several teeth were ceeds lA)wry Nelson at knocked out. The driver of the truck has broken ribs but he was 1rov o School released from the hospital. were being taken today to ascerH R Merrill, professor of jourtain if the victims have internal nalism at Brigham Young univer- injuries. Mrs. Taylors baby daughter, sity of Provo, was appointed today by the board of trustees as sitting on her lap at the time, director of the extension division miraculously escaped injury. of the school. He succeeds Dr. Attending surgeons believe that Lowry Nelson who recently re- Mrs. Taylor and Sant will recover. the to directorship accept signed of the state experiment station at Utah State Agricultural college DRAFT MEASURES In Logan Until recently Professor Merrill has served for several years as AAA TO editor of the Improvement Era in connection with his teaching duties at the Provo school Last week WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (Uii he was released from his editorial duties of the well known LD.S The house agriculture committea He was suc- today began drafting possible subhurch magazine ceeded by Richard Evans, produc- stitute measures for the AAA tion manager of radio station KSL which was destroyed by the supreme court's decision. in Salt I,ake City While farm leaders from all over Professor Merrill has been a nation hurried to Washington the member of the faculty of the Brigham Young university since to discuss means of meeting the Dr. Franklin Stewart Harris be- emergency, Chairman Marvin Jones, D., Texas, of the house came president of that institution. He was one of three out- committee unexpectedly summonee standing graduates of the Utah a special meeting to consider five State Agricultural college whom different plans for a farm proDr Harris brought with him from gram Committee members were asthe Logan college to Provo Since that time he has been signed to whip their suggestions connected with the English de- into shape and report them back partment of the B Y U., especially for consideration by the entire as head of the journalism depart- committee. Jones indicated other proposals ment in which he has taken spefrom the cial pride and interest While at would be considered farm Provo Professor Merrill has at- department of agriculture, members and of tended school at the Chicago uni- organizations versity and the Columbia univer- congress. sity in New York Born in Smithfield of Utah pioneer parents, Professor Merrill FARMERS MEET moved early in his life with n:s narents to Preston, Idaho, where he was a teacher in the Oneida DECISION stake academy and a member of the stake presidency in Preston UNION CITY, Tenn, Jan. 8 (UIi Four hundred Ohio county farmers, praising President Roosevelt, trekked to this west Tennessee town today to protest the courts decision invaliPi Supreme HONOLULU, T H , Jan dating the AAA. - The U S navy submarines 6 They gathered in groups about and lay at their Pearl Harbor docks today, awaiting repair after the town square before the a collision during naval exercises in? and discussed the invalidated set which they credited with enfive mihs off Honolulu them to pay off Navy officials estimated dam- ablingdebts and taxes age at $4,000 Both vessels returned The conference, called by Paul to port under their own power Erwin, president of the Ohio CounNo one was hurt. ty Farm Bureau, was expected to draft a strong protest and demand TO FILE SLIT of production concontinuation WASHINGTON. Jan 8 d'li Father Charles E Coughlin, the trol. radio priest, announced late today that he intended to bring suit immediately attacking constitu- EXPLAINS TAX SALE tionality of the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 to take control of the nations money out of the hands of the big bankers" Advanced At B. Y. U. REPLACE e PROTEST GETS tents ' until to TO larib-bling- FIGHTING MINISTER VISITS ROOSEVELT Herring the- H. R. Merrill ASSIGNMENTS O A Sonne, successor to N W rkley on the Logan city com-o- f r. mission, as a result of city t,ons la,t fal1- W1 take over the of Commissioner assignments Merklcy during the ensuing four year term. Commissioner Sonne was assigned to the duties in the resolutions of assignments passed by the city commission Tuesday elee-Carte- Under the resolution Commis-sone- r Sonne will have charge of streets, parks, playgrounds and the health department Duties of Mayor A G Lund-stroand Commissioner Olof I Pedersen remained unchanged in the i evolution Mayor Lundstrom has charge of public affairs, finance and the electric light PederCommissioner sens assignments include the water works, water supply, cemetery and sewer departments m Navy Submarines Collide in Harbor til 8 long-overd- POSTPONEMENT Judge Henry IL Rolapp Dies In Los Angeles HM.l LAKE CITY, Utah Jan In 1 .82 he entered the law ' Htnry H Rolapp, school of the University of Michi75. Latter Day Samt chureh offi two gan, graduating years later. cml, jurist and industrialist, died Dec 9, 1885 he married Martha today m Los Angeles from a Hooroe ks in the Logan Temple st rokt and then located in Ogden In He n.oved fiom Ll ih to Los 1895 President Cleveland appointed Ai gi li s Pi cm s ago him to the territorial supreme liir.. Knlapp amc trom court and later m the same year as a coiner when a youth he became district judge at Ogden and lose to a audios posiHe fiom retired the bench in Ut He was ton- 1905 ih affairs tion in and became identified with ne eUd with a dozen enterprises, 27 corporations serving as piesi-deno' ih'.y the sugar industry of the Amalgamated Sugar H was justice of the territorial and vice president of supreme court, under presidential Company the Great Western Sugar comappointment and became one of pany the first district judges after Utah He also served for a time as attained stale nood Arrivng in Salt Lake City, June president of the Eastern States 21, 1881, J idge Rolapp first went LDS mission and held numerous to Mon'pelier, and later other church positions. .Idaho, became to Erast us Hig widow, three children and retietary Snow of the Cojnc.l of Twelve nine grand children survive. 8 e Den-mi.- k nt Cache county citizens holding property on which taxes are deto advised were the linquent method of postponement of tho date of final tax sale m a letter received Wednesday hy M. T Beck E. from R county treasurer, Hammond, state tax commissioner In regards to the question of postponement of the tax sale date, Hammond announced the following: "A person may postpone the dato of final tax sale of property by paying the county treasurer an amount equal to the taxes which are four years delinquent at the rate of 2 per cent for each delinquency plus interest at tne rate of 8 per cent per annum. In order to secure postponement of final tax sale, scheduled in May, 1936, the owner must pay an amount which equals all taxes and charges from 1928 to and including 1931 The postponement may be effected by paying the amount any time before the May sa'e. Upon payment of the amount the treasurer must be notified that the of payment is for postponement the date of final tax sale. |
