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Show The UTAH Weather Fair in, sti( -- SltEhth tion tonight. nesdaj Volume 27. ,,1 innit r ..M.'h Nuniltei , i j 8,i. I.IHIAN, ILLINOIS 10 NDICATOR I'm Force ( )f New Deal To lie Shown it i.m: c. wii.son ted Press Staff Dally Picture of What' Going On in National Affaire DREW PEARSON and ROBERT S, ALLEN WASHINGTON A fellow paper publisher, who has known Colonel Frank Knox for many years, recently remarked: I wonder if Frank hasnt scooped himself on the Republiian nomina- tion?" are that he The probabilities has. As far back as April last year, Knox Headquarters" were in evidence at the American Newspaper Publishers convention. As far back as July, long before Governor Lan-door Senator Borah had tossed their hats in the ring, Knox was storming at Roosevelt: Upon what does this our hat madness tesvr fetid? has seised upon him? Does he not see how dangerously close this comes to conspiracy to break down our institutions oi governments?" It is the proud boast of the Colonel that of all GOP aspirants he is Anti-NeDeal Enemy No. 1. beaten the war But, having drums and sounded the call to arms, Knox now finds himself like so many other leaders in battle, elbowed out of the limelight. Even a victory in the Illinois primary today will make no real change in the situation. The trouble with Knox is that he has gone about building himself up as a candidate as be had gone about building himself up as a newspaper executive. And the two fields are entirely different n NEWSPAPER CAREER The Colonel is one of the shrewdest and mose successful paper publishers in the country. His progress up to the ownership (Continued on Page Six) Price Fie Cents. Militia On Guarclln Oklahoma Oil War ON COAST K('-I(i''i- l V- - r tf' ill Oil Press A.kcd To lts Fill Hulls' liodj.iti' For ;:)() ( orresjHindent BALTIMORE. Md April It u Poiitual i hieftains and politi Clans appraised Irtsidtnl Rons, K nd nt in ti in-- o "V ut vi Its opening speeih of the Lip. t ilc to ike 'he s' ill bund v it shoit todav finding impatgn o. '' st lo he hi ' ht it Npiil 3U. of tne fieiy dm umcnl thiv hi! ,iPil M i dti lded sue-i'imd iv a iticipated xud E Vilen lmost devoid of resounding intend nt of the iit si hoolssuperand e phi axes, entirely laiking m hm in in of tne music t attack on hi enemies, the gi.ier.d in (estival i oniniittei ihief executive did indicate the today on the plans for commenting the contest. on a new deal would campaign non 3 iteN lontestants Approxun pledge of continued soi ia and v ill be in he i it for three days economic readjustment A'.l of these must be housed free Nation iile Audience of chaige while lure He spoke last night to 2( .ooo To do this entertaining in such here radio, Democrats By young his voice was carried to organiza- a wav that Logan w ill receive the utmost in advertising value out tions of young Democrats and to voters generally throughout the of the festival, all residents must He promised continued rally to the front and aid in the country housing problem No meals will be aggressive action to lessen unemserved in the homes. All that is ployment and "bring under proper asked is lodging control the forces of modern so" Thiough the high schools of the ciety Observers saw much significance city registration forms have been in what seemed a flank criticism sent out to the patrons of the schools asking that they denote of industry's role in the unemproblem. Resurrecting how many boys or girls they can ployment the ghost of NRA, the president provide lodging for during the fesA similar registration form said that while it was operative tival a certain manufacturing industry" will be printed daily in the tomorrow. beginning cui tailed the average work week Since NRA was All those who can provide room to 36 4 hours. ended by the Supreme court, the for one or more of the contestants average work week has become are urged to fill in the form and 39 9 hours Assuming, he said, that send it to the festival committee the industry employed 166,500 per- headquarters in the Logan Chamsons, this meant that 10 per cent, ber of Commerce It is estimated that 31 schools or 16 650 persons, "have either lost their jobs, or, by working from various parts of the state longer hours, are preventing 16 650 will be in attendance at the state meet. One regional meet has alother people from getting employment ready been held and six more will be held in the immediate future Industry Can Aid "It seems reasonable, therefore, to determine those eligible to atthat industry can tend the state meet. Only those he continued, contribute m great measure to the who receive ratings of' "Highly wil1 be or "Superior increase of employment if indus- Superior" try as a whole will undertake rea- permitted to come here.or Bands "Fair' sonable reduction of hours of rated "Excellent," "Good," work a week, while, at the same will not be eligible to compete in indimeet state the time, they keep the average a regional meet Last week-en- d vidual pay envelope at least as was held in Cedar City. Other as it is today. large Mr. Roosevelt spoke directly to meets will bp "held soon m Price, Park City. Murray. youth to the generation that came Richfield. of age after 1929 and found its Springville and Brigham City. de"We trust all residents of Lostifled by the opportunities pression. He held forth to youth gan will come to our support at his program of readjustment and this time and uphold the reputathe middle road between those tion of fellowship and hospitality who would "do nothing" and those that has always been given Locom- gan, said Superintendent Batewho would do everything, paring his program with conserva- man. tism. he said, adYour objective," dressing youth, is, I take it, this: SUGAR An opportunity to make an honest living; a reasonable chance to improve your condition m life as you grow older; a practical assurance against want and suffering in your old age; and with it all the right to participate in the Pi OGDEN, Utah, April 14 finer things of life good health, clean amusement and a part in A plan for reorganization of the the satisfactions of the arts, the Amalgamated Sugar company and to sciences, and religion. Faced with sale or transfer to two plants that objective, it is clear that the American Crystal Sugar com- a many of the old answers are not pany was approved today at stockholders meeting here the right answers That stockholders had approved Objectives Outlined directors and He outlined the major objectives the proposal of of his administration, intended to other officers was announced at lead to a realization of that ob- the close of the meeting by H. A. jective, as: Reduction in the work Benmng, vice president and genweek to spread employment; estab- era) manager. The plants involved are those lishment of minimum and maximum working ages, which would at Missoula, Mont, and ClarksCalif keep youth in school longer and burg, Under the reorganization, the provide , the aged with rest and Amalgamated will receive approxcomfort, and spread employment; imately 9H per cent of its own continuation of "social pioneering;" establishment of minimum "aver- common stock, now held by Amerage wages in industry; increased ican Crystal, and $270,000 in cash and wide distribution of purchasing power. Mr. Roosevelt referred to the adLIQUOR campaign, which, according to vance intimations, his speech openso ed, only in passing. In doing CLERKS GET he took an indirect slap at political enemies who have attacked the unbalanced federal budget, BOISE, Idaho, April 14 U'.Ki government spending, and new deal monetary policies. He said: The Idaho liquor control commisFor the next few months you sion today announced a five to are going to be thoroughly bored seven per cent increase in wages answers (to the objec- of liquor store employes, effective by tive of youth as he defined it). Mav 1 There are two or three new panaM B Yeaman, commissioner, ceas in every day's paper. slid the raise was a commission Acclaim Given idea and had not been asked by "I ask you, what do panacea the employes. to as offer like you these Business during the first quarplanks a way out of the problems that ter of this year, Yeaman said, to will and up had get "warrants an increase. When salartoday you face tomorrow? Is there opporset were at the ies beginning of tunity, is there work today, is operations, levels were based on there assurance for tomorrow, is the amount of business anticipated this the practical definite answer since that time, we have done more than we expected. Cost of you are looking for? Young Democratic leaders frorii living has also increased giving of the nation joined added need for the increase " every part Mar j landers in giving the presiSale of liquor for the first three dent a tumultuous acclaim. An months of 1936 netted the state old fashioned torchlight parade $84.649 70. Of this amount, half, through Baltimore's historic streets or $42,324. 85. will be divided equallined with thousands of specta- ly between the counties and intors gave a colorful setting. corporated cities and villages of The famous Roosevelt smile, as the state. goes to the to the the president ascended public school income fund and the crowd the set other fourth to the state's general speaker's rostrum, off on a pandemonium of cheerfund Each county's share is based ing. Different World on the percentage of population The world of today, the presi- of each to that of the entire state, dent said, "is not the set old world based on 1930 census figures. Ada of your fathers." The facts and county receives the largest amount needs of civilization, he said, "have $5,606 86, half of which will be more greatly in this divided among Boise, Kuna and changed generation than in any century Meridian. that preceded us Other county distributions in"Flaming youth has become a cluded: Canvon, $2.940 60; Bannock, You have felt $2 973 56: Twin Falls. $2.836 80; flaming question. the rough hand of the depression. Gem. $705 59; Payette, $695 98; ValYou have walked the streets lookiev $331 23; Adams, $272 67; Boise, ing for jobs that never turned up. $175 65; Elmore, $427 12; Owyhee, (Continued on page eight) $390 22. i Commttiee Asked To Come To San F rancisco ni.-- li I LOS ANGELFS, i j- ?i , di-r- Herald-J- PRESIDENT KOCsKA ELT BALTIMORE, Md., April 11 (RL, Highlights of President Roose-.elt- 's address before the conven las' tion of Young Democrats night were: Flaming youth has become i flaming question." "Youth come to us wanting to know what we propose to do about a sot ipty that hurts so many of them. No man who seeks to evad or avoid deserves your confidence " He defined objectives of youth as an opportunity to make an honest living; a reasonable chance to improve your condition in life as you grow older, a practical assurance against wants and m your old age, and with it all the right to participate in the finer things of life." suf-feari- "... It is clear that many of the old answers are not the right No answer answers. is fit for your thought unless it carries some definite prospect of a pracsolution ot tical your problems. lou have e right to expect that those in authority will do everything within their power to help restore conditions that make employment and opportunity possible," down-to-ear- ... th My friends, 1928 was no You and I know the simple fact that while production was increasing and profits were increasing m 1928 and 1929, unemployment was growing at an astonishing rate." The best that the captains of the country could do for you before the depression was not good enough and it is not good enough today. "No man sensitive to human values dares . . accept the theory that even with completely restored prosperity there will be a vast army of unemployed. That is why are not content, merely, to BAND SOUGHT we restore what is sometimes called We propose to attack prosperity. the problem from every canceiv-abl- e Senior high school is in angle." need of 60 cars to transport students to Brigham City for the ReA greater purchasing power, gional Music Contest to be held (Continued on Page Eight) this week end. Thirty cars are needed for Friday and thirty for Saturday. Any townspeople who are able On t provide cars for these students will help the students a deal great and the services will be appreciatWPA project will not ed by the school officials and the work Wednesday begin morning students. as scheduled, according to anGas expenses will be paid. Any- nouncement made this morning one who is able to take a car M. J. Falslev The project should call the high school, 844. by has been suspended until furbefore Thursday noon. notice. Mr. Falslev asks that The cars will leave Logan Fri- ther the employes on the project do day noon and earlv Saturday not report Wednesday morning, morning. April 15. . TRANSPORTATION FOR Work Is Postponed WPA Project COMPANY TO REORGANIZE IDAHO RAISE One-four- th & X " o April 14 il P investigation of the Townsend plan by a congressional committee will be "as welcome as smallpox, E. J Margett, regional director of the movement, declared today as members of the Bell committee made plans for public hearings here this week. Margett said he would furnish the committee's investigators all the information they desired but not until bearings are transferred to San Francisco, regional headquarters of the old age movement. The regional director was here in an attempt to settle a controversy between factions which threatens to split the Townsend movement in Southern California. led An insurgent group by An Kiti-tuiin- . me? Pointed Paragraphs D w 1. ft isl.tlion ;t m;i id ki k storm While President's MERRY By AlliM V ournal , A I SLuu' in Nebras- ka. The setting in the Baltimore speech, with most of the cabinet and eminent New Deal legislators on the platform, was designed by Democratic strategists to give evidence of party sophysical lidarity behind the campaign to install a second new deal after next November. It was the first move in a new deal program to demonstrate, if possible, that the bolting element of the party is a small miand politically insignifinority There was small comfort cant. for old guard Democrats in Mr. Roosevelts outline of work hour remaximus, wage minimums and lated projects at a time when he the period of said he believed social pioneering is only at its beginning." GO-ROUN- i Oulv In 1ioiHTt nt totals Simi Siv Campaign Smile i lt n LOGIN MUST , Correspondent WASHINGTON, April 14 Political observers read todav into President Roosevelt s Baltimore speech a promise of further new deal social and economic experiments and a defiance of old guard Democrats who threaten to bolt unless the new deal is modified Mr Roosevelt entered is in the May 4 Maryland presidential primary against Col Henry BreckThe inridge. New York lawyer president is entered also m today s Illinois and Nebraska primaries, but without opposition. E Borah and Sen. William Frank Knox, of Chicago, contest the Republican primary in Illinois. Borah is officially unopposed in Nebraska Although there for Gov. is a Alf M. London, politicians are interested, not only because of the Boiah-Kno- x contest, but because the aggregate of their preference vote m Illinois will be compared with Mr. Roosevelt, as will the of new deal strengtn, as will the Borah-Rooseve- II "lAll, Industry Of Failing ENTERTAIN T o Assist Recovery n BESTRENGTH Relative President Accuses I N George C. Highley, resigned president of the Los Angeles unit, has started a separate old age movement under the name of the HarWith a militiaman on guarj, thc.se oil drillers are husv within the shadow of Oklahoma's Capitol in mony club. Oklahoma City, in the "war between Gov E V Marland and city authorities. offered to explain causes Municipal officials, after a recent election, allowed drilling withn the city limits state ground not-- being included in forHighley the local trouble before the the zone Governor Marland declared this exploitation would drain oil from state ground, and he congressional committee but James leased Oklahoma property to drillers so that the state would profit from its own oil, and called out R. Sullivan, attorney for the inthe national guard to p event city interference. vestigators, did not indicate he . A would require Highleys testimony. A dozen federal agents and auditors were reported gathering Townsend information on the movement for the committee but were confronted by a huge pile of material that may require weeks to examine. Also present here were two members of the Bell committee detailed to handle the local inHc.iIm! vestigation Rep. James A. Garva-gaA (lent ion In Two D., New York, and Rep. SamChild Actor And Aunt On Accuses Liberty League Of uel Collins, R. Calif. Bodies In Vacation Unknown To Break Meanwhile, hints that a truce Trying Place might be arranged between insurOrganized Labor Wish ORT, Ky, April 14 d Pi gents and Dr. Townsends regu-lar- c were dropped by Highley. of Thi House 14 Kmtufky WASHINGTON, (IT) April it p Hill LYWoOi), Apul It who he beneved Dr. Townwas thrown, into disor- President William Green of the send said Mrs. Lilliani Mae Rail holot now . m was en tus way-horto find' seclusion hire following her arri- der today when Rep John B. American Federation of Labor, out why a break had developed val from Ntw Yoik, today charged Mollettc, R. pointed a gun at charging that the American Liber- in his organization. Ri p Marion T Me Carthy, D., after ty league had made an appeal to thiough an attorney that facts the If Dr. Townsend comes here, latter knocked him down dur- lawlessness on a nationwide scale, I think i of her ustody concerning we will be able to settle told a senate committee today that ing an argument son, film st ir Freddie there was a concerted campaign everything, Highley said. M (' Howard, aide to Gov. A had been miri prcsi Pled B Chandler, disarmed Molletle af- under way against organized labor m America. The juvenile ai tor's innthei ar- ter Mi Carthy had fled. Speaker The Liberty league also was John Kirtliy excluded both men rived here last night detn'ng CHILD accused in testimony of blocking trnin the floor 'he had "dixappeaicd" and ininnd-lalelreof the Colic the work labor national said had been feeling went lo the British con ail igucs between the two since a lations board through legalistic ate to inform officials or her ihhitter maneuvers. h do Monday presence in southern California Green said there was in operMrs. Bartholomew then wenl to ation at present a concerted movethe "home of friends" whose nil WASHINGTON, April 11 d Pi inWillard Eugene was not disclosed There she Rep Thomas Blanton, D, Tex., ment against organized labor par- fant son of Thomas Blanchard, L. and Chrisn drive of tina Christensen eonsulted with her loi al attorney. and Rep Marion Zioneheck, D., alleling the Blanchard of Leonard J Meyberg, period. died suddenly Tuesday through We.di, tried to swing at each the post-wHebert Blankerhorn, research ex- Smithfieid, whom she charged that a nationoMier with their fists on the floor wide searen for her wis engineer- of ilie Hu-,pert of the club, testified that the morning. today hut were The cmld was born at Smithfieid ed by persons seeking "puhluitv " by other members from board was three months behind November 10, 1935. He is survived in its work and unable to hear by his Meyberg said stones that Fred Migiging in a fist fight. parents, one brother, die had been in rustoflv of las 'I he t wo repi esentatives have new complaints because of the Thomas L. Blanchard, Jr., a sister, of h obstacles been aunt. Miss Millieent Kartholomi w, long at odd and have necessity meeting legal Carol La Mona Blanchard; grandfor the past nine years were deinged bitter remirks frequently raised by the league's attorneys. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Asael Both testified on the Lafollette clared untrue by the boys mother dining House debate Today the Blanchard, all of Smithfieid, and resolution an for of to to here flared a find is climax "My tnp investigation protect my grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Anton a Bartholomew alleged infringements of civil lib- Christensen of Richmond. said bov," Mrs. Rtanton, through the attorney "I want him Texan, jumped out of his chair erties. They united m denouncing Funeral services will be held and he belongs to me. This move when Zioneheck made a personal what they said was a nationwide Thursday at 2 p m. in the Smith-fiel- d to keep him away from me i:, all di rogatory remark. system of labor spying aimed by Burial Thirdwar d chapel. a great commercial scheme. The youthful Zioneheck stood up industrialists at breaking up the will be in the Logan cemetery unlabor movement I am here to see that his earnto mci t Blanton as he swung der the direction of the L.indquist Green said the fight for indusBlanton and ings go into his estate so that ho around the tu.xle mortuary. will rereive proper care and edne labor Ziom hei k were pulled trialists to down against organized Friends may call at the home of was by a few wilful men who their seats by Democratic That is a mother's dutv" m May and Casxy Roskclley not could rid old an of themselves Boland Patrick whip Smithfieid Wednesday afternoon tradition Di.'eil Snyder, D. Pa. and Thursday until and He denounced Ernest T. Weir time evening Zioneheck, criticizing of services. GROCERS CALLED termed 'innuendoes" against mem- of Pittsburgh, who, he chargok had referred to betrayed labor and used the NRA bers of the Hmi.-ieg the fact that Blanton "once said as a agency. CHECKS I was doped" Another example of what he TO LOGAN a was concerted said drive I am going to pat into the against record that Balton is the son of unionism was the declaration of MAILED in the a Zioneheck continued A special meeting of the retail Liberty league Texan," opposition to act. Relations Labor the Then said he he would his Wagner revise merchants of Logan will he held asserted, had made Wednesday at 8 p. m. at the Lo- remark to leave a "blank" for the The league, he 0 to lawlessness on a an final word During the past few days appeal of Commerce. Dr gan Chamber 50 has been distributed in scale." The feud between them began in nation-wid- e Mark Greene of the I'niversitv of Cache viunty by the security and "Red rider" Utah, state chairman of the Utah debate on the welfare organization of the counIndustrial Recovery hoard will be which forbids district teachers from teaching communism. Blanty and the state. present to discuss the state-wid- e The greater part of that amount program which is now being devel- ton theh"S staunchly opposed repeal went to 300 persons receiv'ng old rider. oped for the food and gro cry of 5 VS ' 'I 'v Jfc v. a - Stars Mother Arrives In Says League Legislators Appeals To Disorderly Hollywood Lawlessness Scenes Occupy n, Law-.M.tki- Rrpre-scuLiLv- BLANCHARD tht y DIES SUDDENY anti-unio- ar id ex-c- d WELFARE strike-breakin- MEET TO 569 $12,-18- Scandinavians To Hear Good Talks age assistance. The total amount given this group was $7,176 00. I TAITV NOMINATED gren. well known Scandinavian Those receiving old age assistance speakers, will address the Scandi- in April numbered 129 more than W KINGTON, April 14 0 in navian meeting in the stake house those who received similar aid m GOV. ROSSREPEATS President Roosevelt today sent to Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock, ac- March. In April there was disthe senate the nomination of cording to the presidenedy of the tributed $3,139.50 more than in Richard A Hart to be state direc- organization March. Mrs. Otto Oscar will sing a solo. tor of public works for Utah Dependent children in Cache county received $2,737.00 in aid during April. This money was SPOKANE. Wash . April 14 d p. sent in 98 checks to parents or Gov C Ben Ross of Idaho last guardians of these children. night reiterated his hints that he in the county Unemploymables might be a Democratic candidate numbering 171 received from the for the senate seat of llliam E source 00 same for April $1,894 Borah. According to one of the offiIn addressing a Jefferson Day local of cials office the disbursing banquet Gov Ross made humorAnother tive CHICAGO. April 14 TIi the security and welfare fund.-ous reference to widespread Men blackwere kidnaped, of the worker, many Ludwig Ptacynski, misunderstandings rehumors of his candidacy being jacked and slugged with brass the old age assistance garding was taken from a polling place circulated in Washington, D. C, knuiklcs in Chicago today as provisions of the social security when he visits there. in an automobile by four men. Illinois voted in its roost bitact are being dispelled with a A shots fired several policeman of terly contested primary greater number qualifying for the after the car. Three other many years. The pres'dential Calles Activities assistance. election were workers reported Sen. and of Knox Frank slugged or kinaped in another illiam E Borah were in the Under Observation V.hopes ward. W. balance Body V. arm favoted The contest between Knox, sunshine SAN DIEGO. Cal. April 11 pi In Lies Here record of and a vote, Borah, Chicago prospects secret publisher men Mexican service Idaho senator, each seeking perhaps within 1'Kihsj of the have come to San Diego to ob the 7 Republican The body of John W Pickett, 2,696,090 registered serve actions of exiled former delegate votes to the National Convenwho died Sunday, will lie in state Terrorist tactics were genpresident general, Plutarco Elias eral in some Chicago wards at the home of Mrs. Martha Hug, tion, vied for importance with Calles it was learned at the 137 West Fifth South. Friends Three men were reported to that between Gov. Henry Horsheriff's office todav have kidnaped Marvin J Bas, ner, seeking Democratic may cal! tonight and Wednesday Sheriff E W Dort said the HarDr. until time for services, which will men admitted to him they were attorney for Lawrence O'Brien, against man N. held at the Sixth ward chapel Democratic be Bundesen, regular here to maintain a check on actiat 2 p. m. candidate for state representa mathme candidate. vates of the deported general. industry should All groiers be present in parti Amt Johnson and John P. Holm- Illinois Sees Most Bitter Vote Battle In Many Years anti-machi- John ! Pickett State |