Show 2 THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE SUNDAY MORNING FEBRUARY IT A 1935 t LIVING EXPENSES IN SALT LAKE SHOW DECLINE Bargains Available Says Labor Bureau POWERS WAIT Modern Amazons Defend Village Against Japanese LULL TO URGE A rmcd'Women Enter Battle Wife of Marine Chief Aids U S 1 TASKS RISE AS HOOVERBEGINS Troops FOURTH YEAR PEACE PLANS Shopping Costs $18100 a Day Less Than in Past Year Report Shows Vexing Japan Expected to Make By WILLIAM P HELM Congress Gives Support DIE Salt Ai a result prices able moment to propose pesca terms City stores are lower today than at The major battle now raging at any time within the past twelve Shanghai was regarded here as Inevitable Statesmen concluded that years the figures show taking the Japan feels it must “save face" by average of those three lines as a basis driving Chinese troops from ShangHowever the figures indicate that the hai if humanly possible Two unsucend the is in nearing drop prices cessful attempts have been made to In some cities prices already have preserve peace advanced in certain lines The turn Now the United State is thinking in prices appears due quite soon in primarily of the safety of lta 5000 Salt Lake City When it starts pres nationals in Shanghai not of further bargains will be succeeded by proposals Japan Lands New Troops peace rising values Chairman Borah of the senate forThe government's findings come Attack and committee said today relations Opens eign from the bureau of labor statistics he had received from a group of which has just completed a far flung at Woosung Shanghai Americans a protest against survey of the cost of living and from Japanese activity there The senathe census bureau which measures tor said the volume of trade in each locality One) from Psis (Continued "There is nothing I can do about Foodstuffs Drop Tsai and other it" ' The labor bureau shows for In- had hopes that General Consul General Reports stance that the price of foodstuffs of Chinese leaders would accept an Consul General Edwin S Cunningall sorts has dropped since December armistice which would make their big ham at Shanghai reported to the state 1929 to the point where 73 cents will push unnecessary Chinese circles ex department today that China's forces now food than would $1 more buy General Uyeda to deliver an at Shanghai were strengthened Jabuy two years ago The exact drop pected is 37 7 cents on the dollar The cen- ultimatum and they asserted this ex- pan already has brought up reinforcesus bureau shows that Salt Lake City pectation had stiffened the deter- ments "These reinforcements by both stores sold $14 500000 worth of food mination of their Nineteenth army to sides” Cunningham reported "are in 1929 At a 27 7 per cent reduction fight it out to the last man The Chinese declaicd they had ad- by no means reassuring to the settle the same quantity now can be bought for $10 500000 The saving in food- vance knowledge of Japanese rein- ment as the stronger the resistance stuffs alone runs to $4000000 a year forcements and Increased their own the more determined the offensive in the city That means Sait Lake strength accordingly A dispatch from Local foreign officials are directing of City's food Is $11000 a day cheaper Peiping said the valor of the 19th their efforts toward the defense now than then had stimulated recruiting to such an the settlement and their nationals "Generally speaking" Cunningham Clothing shows a drop in price extent that more thRn 200000 volunfor said in another part of his report amounting to $1 66 on each $10 worth teers had offered themselves "during the past 18 days Shanghai the labor bureau's figures say What Shanghai service cost $10 in 1929 now can be fetched After a brief but terrific bombard- residents in the foreign areas have home for $8 44 In 1929 Salt Lake ment of both Chapei and Woosung never experienced such a tense pe City stores sold $8800000 worth of Saturday morning the action slowed riod intermittently broken by the clothing The drop in price cut this down somewhat although warships crash of artillery fire and the detonawhile many figure by $1500000 All Salt Lake continued to drop shells In the forts tion of aerial bombs shells have fallen within the settleCity can be clothed today for $4100 a throughout the day ment Outside the settlement boundday less than two years ago General Explains aries American resident living in Household furnishings including his the areas controlled by the Chinese General Uyeda announced furniture the labor bureau's stateto was mission resiJapanese protect are being treated with every considment says have dropped 15 5 per I 1929 cent since December That dents and promised that his work eration " means that $8 45 now will buy as would be” “completed as quickly as Treaty Zone Threatened much as $10 would buy then The possible The immediate danger ln Shanghai Mechanic Killed When Aircensus bureau shows that Salt Lake “I hope my object may he attained is that one of the combatants may means unnec avoiding stores peaceful sold by of $7100000 worth City drive the other into the international ship Hits Sudden that sort of merchandise in 1929 The essary hostilities or sacrifices" he settlement Thus foreign civilians whole volume could be delivered at said "If unfortunately my mission would be exposed to even greater Downdraft the door now for $6 000000 The sav- Is challenged by Chinese troops dangers than from the aerial bombs ing to Salt Lake City buvers is $1' threatening the international settle- which have fallen about them dur100000 or at the rate of $8000 a day ment 1 shall be obliged to take effectwo weeks the NEW YORK Feb 13 (AT — The tive measures to safeguard Japanese ingThe past Former Retail Value forces art suffilives and property 1 am prepared to cient tocontending Goodyear blimp Columbia was Offifight a major battle tin those three lines Salt Lake City with all the powers con cials Its mechanic was smashed to bits admit ignorance of the stores according to the census bureau cooperate frankly unrest from the exact number of Chinese forces but cerned in killed a bystander was Injured and sold $30 400000 worth of goods at re settlement removing iy tail in 1929 The drop in prices has Terrified Chinese swarmed against they were estimated at about 35000 A group of modern Amaxons simi- several small buildings were wrecked The Japanese are supposed to have cut the value $5600000 the labor bU' the of the settle- 6000 marines northern The boundary to the group of Chinese women in an airship accident today lar in 4000 soldiers and land reau's figures show The saving thus ment Saturday morning causing con- Shanghai with armored can tanks soldiere ln the picture at the top are pilot escaped unhurt runs to $18100 a day Such is the siderable difficulty for United States and considerable artillery reported defending Woosung village extent of the bargains now spread beThe man killed was John Blair on there Defenders of the international set- against the Japanese Mrs Richard 32fore the buyers of Salt Lake City in marines of guard III been had - of Rockford Chinese the Many of wife Hooker Colonel Hooker 10 660 com(left) total tlement are the city stores How long they will They all night pressing close to which has been The oris craft States of marines United the nonrigld of the units: last is something else the labor bu- - waiting following the r posed bnrbed American marines 1700 soldiers ganiiing women of the International 'making daily advertising flights over reau's figures show that price cutting' bcb'nd was banged against the 1200 British soldiers 3200 French settlement to knit clothing for Amer the city is tapering off aharply and indicate tlllefr1v rumb''d soldier ground at Holmes airport on Long soldiers 1700 160 that the turn to higher price is not had Italian volunteerItalian soldiers Island by a sudden downdraft as it 2100 were allowed to While the battle forces in was making a landing While the present bargain raged Shanghai Chinese The be settlement The propeller was bent the motor however they offer a saving of $47 ajentpr with Japan apparently holding the ln sed !ubterfue out of commission and a hole or!S hand the commerce depart put upper year to every man woman and child to get in One young fellow walked ment received further confirmation A family of five at in the city ripped in the air compartment Then a and with to the barricade a strong wind tore the ship away and that economic enemies are sapping present prices can be fed clothed up sent it on a wild ride close to a popand supplied with necessary house- melodramatic gesture thuist back his the life blood of the island empire a celluloid but coat displaying lapel ulous section of Flushing hold furnishings for $23 less over a Japanese Trade Suffers of a The pilot Prescott Dixon was un year’s time than before the depres- ton on which was the picture Commercial Attache Halleck Butts Chinese general able to guide it with the motor and sion SHANGHAI China Feb Blair apparently believing himself Other commodities and items have "Outside buddy” a marine told at Tokyo reported that Japanese ex fallen too Renta for one thing The him turning him about and starting ports to China have stopped except to W'omen are reported to have closer to the ground grabbed the rip (That port near Peiping bureau measured the drop in prices him back toward the native section Tientsin cord to release the helium from the has a considerable foreign popula- formed a unit of modern Amazons over the country as a whole at 12 5 Subterfuges Fail gas bag to coundefense their in assist the of tion ) The significance of the report since Decern The ship began a rapid drop and per cent or Knowing that the marines did not lies in the fart that China of the Invasion against Japanese try ber 1929 This average shows that understand normally when It was about 50 feet from the Chinese refugees not buy of Japan's goods and the apartment house or flat that renttroops giound Blair either jumped or was with documents tried to get that Japan depends on foreign trade A fighting unit of 24 feminine sol- thrown out and killed ed for $50 a month two years ago now equipped sort of pa- for Its any through by producing economic life is available at an average rental gif diers As it was blown along close to the armed with old fashioned that looked the least bit offiThe of fluctuating ex rifles fully $43 75 There are exceptions of pers and long bayonets were said ground the blimp struck several gato letterheads But the ma- change pressure even cial and disturbed conditions in to have guarded the road on the out- rages and tool houses As it brushed course at both ends of the scale but rines looked In each case for the of- the Far East is such Is the average being felt in Japan skirts of the village of Woosung dur- against a house it knocked Edward of the settlement and with ficial seal man "the in the street" another ing the bombardment of Woosung by costs have Fuel and lighting to pass Craig 63 from a ladder on which allowed one was no out it commerce department statement fort and a determined assault by the he was standing Craig was cut on dropped less largely because fixed raised new showed American The troops in December led all Japanese against the village Japan charges Including freight rates have face against shells and air countries in increasing wholesale women are believed to have been Thejtha helped to maintain the cost of fuel protections as- The blimp finally landed on rail bombs along emplacements Sandbag Thf m rates labor bureau's the prlces Lighting Dcembpr signed to duty as an advance guard road tracks in a concrete company’s fig Japane ures ahow are lower now than they Soochow were made higher and thick were paying 7 per cent more for com to warn the men of approaching dan- yards were in 1912 They did not raise with er Officers also took steps Jo keep modifies than in November Unconfirmed ger reports list aj Dixon crawled from the wreckage the big upheaval in the commodity their men warm Brick ovens were An event that may result in further number of the women as casualties (unhurt There was little left of the for the benefit representations to installed in the price some years back hence have of sentries on posts Japan was report-- ! Women of the foreign settlement blimp The gondola w as smashed and duty during these cold ed to the state department today bv are also no outstanding high mark from which lending their assistance in the gas bag torn to shreds to come down The drop in fuel and wet nights He said that Colonel the warlike drama Cunningham enacted near Sandbag emplacements have been R S Hooker commanding American their homes Mrs being lighting prices averages $9 on the Richard Hooker Ads Bring erected at 50 vard intervals along the marines at Shanghai had told him two wife of $100 however the country over Colonel Hookes commandant Newspaper bank of the Soochow They are con- Japanese bombing planes numbers of Commodities Vary United States marines stationed Success Retailer Says nected by an 8 foot fence of barbed 342 and 343 flew over the American here has rallied a group of women A long list of miscellaneous items wire Officers commanding marine section of the International settlement around her and Is busily knitting ATLANTA GaFeb 13 (AT-Including streetcar fares movie tick- detachments said numerous shells had at 9 a m today sweaters mufflers and mittens for W Cresap Chicago clothing manuets telephone rates tobacco doctors dropped m the area and It was necesU S facturer says 30 years In the business doughboys of the Thirty-firs- t and dentists' fee medicine hospital sary to keep the men fully protected which recently arrived from have taught him newspaper advertisrare and toilet articles and prepara infantry In Perilous Position Marines Manila Mrs Hooker says the sol- ing Is the basis of retail merchandisturns also has been surveyed as a diers were threatened by the cold ing success They pointed out that a heavy Japawhole Some of the items have Chinese climate One of the 100 advertising planned "Newspaper dropped materially: others have actu- nese drive W'ould endanger the mawomen knitters representing several along sound lines will lead the way ally risen — showing the tendency now rines who are in position just behind nationalities Is a dancing girl from back to certain prosperity" Cresap is toward higher prices — and the Chapei and ln line with the Japa a cabaret who knits between dances said group as a whole shows a drop ofjnese artillery in Hongkew park A This it is ex little miscalculation in range finding but $1 on the $100 4 plained la because in many cases the might mean that Japanese shells factor of jpersonal service enters into would overshoot their objectives Nelson T Johnson Ament an min the bill CHICAGO Feb 13 (P) Roman All in all the latjor bureau finds ister conferred with Japanese Mm the cost of living is now $15 on the ister Shigemetsu along with the Catholics in Germany were reported The Japanese rep planning the erection of a facsimile $100 lower than before the depression British minister Within the pat aix months however resentative said after the conference Lf Vatican at a cost of nearly $1 that none of his colleagues had con 'non an fxblb‘t t he 1933 fari®0®'00® crete pence proposals in mind so turv of progress exposition Indicates will be a rise in as be knew'' Salt Lake's Chinese population Is enthusiastically This was revealed after a meeting tn a drive for funds to be sent to China responding prices Today's bargains in that case! M Shigemetsu said his last message n for relief work In the would be available no longer lo the Chinese authorities was sent°f the exposition s religious section around Shanghai A three-hodrive Friday night tee which a discussed a nnnsectarlan not received and he had brought ln $4000 It was reported Saturday and the committee ln (Copyright 1932 ) charge of solicitations expects to swell the amount to between $8000 reply In this message he ptoposed exhibit to be housed ln a separate of the contribution 7000 by Sunday night the depleting building and 20 Chinese miles that withdraw MacDonald’s William O Chong proprietor of the Kwong Nom Low resfrom Chapei and the Japanese with- religion to progress in the last centaurant 64 West Second Eouth street la In charge of the local tury draw from Hongkew Under present plans the Vatican Engagement Denied campaign The Chinese population ln Salt Lake numbers about 150 and (Copyright 1932 Associated Press) exhibit would cover an entire city NEW YORK Feb 13 (AT— Mr A T of this number not more than 100 are financially able to contribblock and reproduce every on of London said as she of ute to the fund Mr Chong said The $4000 already raised thereLindsay the 1000 rooms in the papal palace today sailed homeward on the Aluunia that Thirty Hurt When Police fore represents an average contribution of $40 The campaign will The reports said backers of the she had heard "indirectly" of the reRaid Socialist Meeting ects have obtained cooperationproj-of be extended to Chinese farmers of the county Sunday Individual conlrlbutions range all the way from hundreds of ported engagement of her son to Ish papal officials ln making copies of bel MacDonald daughter of England's dollars down to pennies from Chinese children Mr Chong said Vatican art treasures Including ZITTAU Cermanv Feb 17 (AT-many All employes of the International Dollar stores a Chinese-owne- d prune mini ter Thirty persons were Injured here works of ancient aculptors and great Oh really I cant say anything! when store have contributed a months salary each The company police raided a mass meeting renaissance artists about that" she told reporters To in w hlth national socialists were which operates a store ln Salt Lake has raised $100000 ln this way questions she added "There! ing to make themselves heard above is co engagement and no announce the chorused The money Mr Chong aald Is to be used In relieving distress of communist shouting ment and whv should 1 say anything opponents among war refugees and to pay the soldiers many of whom are now petting no wages A bombardment of ah travs Parifie railroad clerks' wage bw"!iltr0WV The campaign was launched at a meeting Friday night In' Lindsay wss Mis F L fee pots mugs and rhalrs greeted the dispute will announce Its decision on Plum alley Yei(es of Vancouver They arrived police as they burst into the meet- - late Monday afternoon it wss report from Canada last mght 'ed today ing IN BATTLE AT SHANGHAI GATE ent-da- y BUMP CRASH 1 AV BRINGS DEATH A lh"o War Time Knitting Revived in Shanghai Settlement one-eight- one-thir- d Mark Group Plans to Copy Vatican For Exposition ’ Await President Terrific Attack to (Exclusive to The Tribune) Lake in Salt City 13— Feb WASHINGTON ‘Save Face’ Shopping costa $18100 a day less now than before the depression The same goods quality and quantity alike can be bought By JOSEPH H BAIRD Such Is the amount now for $18100 a day less than In 1929 Press Staff Correspondent) (United according to the impressive showing of two federal governWASHINGTON Feb 13— While marked have ment bureaus by which the city's storekeepers men urned China's chief commerdown their goods in three lines alone — food clothing and cial city Into an inferno of shot and household furnishings includ-- ’ shell today western nations waited ing furniture apprehensive but helpless for a favorTHOUSANDS in Lake latr°P Problems Salt Lake Chinese Raise Fund for Shanghai Relief war-tor- commlt-Thursda- Ishlrl er T ur fSP By EDWARD J DUFFY Associated Press Staff Writer WASHINGTON Feb 13— As the third year of the Hoover administration reaches a troubled close a look ahead shows its most exlng problems will carry over to test it rigorously in the one to come On that rainy March 4 when Hertwo bert Hoover took office only camcrucial question pressed him— relief and paign pledges for farm called con tariff revision Ha soon gress and it set up the farm board he wanted but coalition opposition in the senate roughened the going to delay the tariff The sun shone for a while markets were high and lively foreign affairs occasioned no real worry politics merely stuttered and Republicans smiled contentedly But as though the Inauguration day storm had presaged what was to come the march of months brought an array of difficulties unprecedented in peace time history Each has been the objective of determined action but none has been finally disposed Faces Challenge What’a more the accumulation clutters the administration foredeik at a time When its steersmen must head into a hurricane like presidential campaign Dominating issues between the parties may be lacking in the trouble cargo bipartiran action in congress on economic legislation may continue in force but the Hoover leadership certainly faces the most vehement challenge and defense jet between now and November Stand on that deck and take a look One may wonder what the shifts of fortune's seas next will thrust or which to tackle in a new dibusiness reconrection —domestic struction or Japanese Chinese hostilities or war debts relief for the jobless too high government expenditures arms limitation money hoarding tax increases’ Or will a newcomer appear? On one and all of these the country and the world has fresh in mind the administration position for President Hoover frequently has expressed himself in both action and statement Now only time and events can tell 'the results or how the sails will be to oHe Conference Mo Feb 13 COLUMBIA trimmed to meet other contingencies Hopes (UP) — The student marriage fs Unity Develop! Economic World's a great ‘‘settling influence" Dr Presenting a strange turn the presiAlbert K Heckel dean of men dent Troubles and congress have got along betat the University of Missouri ter since the last elections replaced a asserted today Republican majority m the “It cuts down the number of LONDON Feb 13 (AT- -A lasting house with a small but working students mooning around with of the world’s economic and0cra‘ic majority and brought the that faraway look in their roll to 48 Republicans 47 Dem-graills is the ambitious financial rea "In continued he eyes” Farmer-Labo- r ocr®£s anc Lausanne set the for marshort time after adjourned markably Tiere previously defections from wasl which it conference lose all students their reparations riage leadership combined with Demo-lovesickness and usually setofficially announced today will meet"’8 crats to thwart him on important June tle down to do good work ” In authoritative quarters it was legislation he has about had his will Dean Heckel’s pronouncethe session since December 7 ment on college matrimony expected that the conference would ln His moratorium proposal was be shifted to Geneva where for aj was made as he considered the at least it would overshadow ifepted readily and he agrees with records of the past semester the congressional stipulation against the disarmament negotiations which show that about 20 cou"The object of the conference " the war debts revision The reconstruc-foreigples at the university have an"will be tlon program to loosen credits has office announced nounced their marriages to agree on a lasting settlement of the como through right down the line 50 ar- questions raised in the report of the Basel experts and on measures neces- - Although there are differences over how house and senate leaders sary to solve other economic and fi- nancial difficulties w hich are respon 'have joined In his moves to get the sible for and may prolong the present federal budget balanced by 1933 through cutting expenses and raising world crisis Also the Democratic leader-hop- e "This decision was reached ln theaxes it will ease the International Ifhip has allied itself with the Rcpub- ” lican regulars in suppoit of his opposituatlon More details concerning the June sition to direct federal relief for the This issue or a modimeeting were expected- - to be made unemployed public tomorrow when Sir John Sim- fied version of it remains to be 13 The (AT-NANKING Feb United mons British foreign secretary re threshed out however Powerful Backing States consular office announced to- turns to London from Geneva The In foreign policy as well judging to office declined make foreign any most of the remaining Amerday that from the rarity of outbursts in concomment on its communique ican citizens will leave Nanking imgressional halls he has powerful backing That means quite a bit these mediately Fifty three Americans days w'hat with danger threatening fourteen of them women have not the safety of Americans and the inyet been evacuated tegrity of treaties in China insistence General Chiang KI shek former abroad that any abatement of reparapresident of China and commander tions for impoverished Germany must of the nation’s armies arrived at be met by reduction of war debts to Pukow opposite Nanking where he this country and arms limitation conconferred with government officials fronting significant hazards at the GeHis return caused much speculation neva conference Among those with whom the genAll in all the signs point to (he NEW YORK Feb 13 UP) — A promeral talked were Ho Ying ching min ister of war and Chen Mingshu for- ise Geraldine Farrar made to herself vear to be a full one for writers nt administrative and g mer commander of the nineteenth w'hen she was 19 years old and on political into it in his route army 'the unit defending 'he threshhold of a great career will atc history fifty seventh year Mr Hoover as a be turned into realitv Shanghai "I made up my mind when I was pivotal figure seems ready for a tus le -— 19" she said today "to quit singing with all the elements that will swirl Despite the dissenters that there in opera when I was 40 and to retire from the concert stage when 1 was are he has the comfort of expecting 50 I shall be 50 on my next birth the Chicago convention to renominate him without ado in June But day ” Accordingly at 5 30 p m tomor- now and again he may wonder what the weather will be on March 4 next row she will announce her retirement year from the concert stage d f Students Do Well to Wed Savant Says V Dem-solutio- n e n r ut Last Citizens Of U S Leave Nanking Soon Singer Nears Fifty Prepares To Quit Stage 0 riiplo-Goin- Navy’s Mimic Battle Shows Actual Needs HONOLULU Feb 13 (TVWith the 1932 war games here ended with he successful landing of blue forces on Oahu Island it was understood that one of the major conclusions which will be discussed by high offi cers next week Is that an additional armv division is needed at Hawaii Officers of the "black" defending forces with whom the maneuvers were discussed pointed out that because of the inadequate number of troops stationed on Oahu Island several of the beaches were virtually undefended except for long range artillery The maneuvers conclusively l onstrnted officers said the abilltv of the air corps to make long flights from island to island and to attack distant surface craft ln all kinds of rirm-lwil- weather Submarine operations of ‘the defense were also pronounced markedly successful Auto Kills Noted ' Civil ar Veteran GREENSBORO N C Feb 13 (AT — Sanford Kirkpatrick year-ol- d veteran of the Union army in the Civil war and a representative from Iowa ln congress from 1913 to 1915 died In a hospital here today after being struck bv a motor truck D Y Wilkersnn driver of the trui k w as held in $1000 bond on manslaugh- ter charge preferred by polite v S‘ r King’s Attitude Makes For London Marriage Plow Battles The Ice to Reach said STOCKHOLmT Feb 13 (AT— newspaper Swenska Dagvladet today the reason Prince Lennart of Sweden grandson of King Gust plans to marry Karin Nissvandt coma moner daughter of wealthy Stockholm business man in London Instead ALAMOSA Colo Feb 17 (UP) of in Stockholm is that King Gtisiiv has refused to give his consent to the A rotaiy snow plow tnmght drilled n frozen heart of a drv land wedding The prince and his beautiful fiancee boring plan to go to London next week the in'° a hardwood log ns a relief train rescue of more than a paper said acrnmpanied by the gnlswen ‘° persons snowbound on a mother and the wedding ceremony rnr'' railroad near the be of the lumpiest kind per- - oari of tbc continental divide formed at the registry office Between walls of snow and ire 20 bridal couple will be known as Mr feet high the snow plow sent from and Mr Bernadotte Ohnma N M on the far side of the (docked tracks bored through the Thirty-on- e Governors frozen mass of snow and Ice over Drive Cumbres pass and down this side Aid Work-Findin- g where a relief train a passenger train NEW YORK Feb 13 UP —Organ iz and freight train were stalled Three women were on the stalled ers of a drive to create employment for a million workers sponsored by passenger train railroad officials the American Federation of Labor said but they would not suffer as the American Legion the Association the railroad provides for such emerof National Advertisers and other gencies 4 announced today that 31 URUGUAY TRVDE DROPS state governors had joined the cam MONTEVIDEO Uruguay Feb 17 paign bv indorsing the movement The governor replying to tele (AT— Uruguay Imported $7 000 000 grants sent bv the campaigner prom worth of Amerlran goods In 1971 Ised cooperation and many praised'agatnst $11 000 000 In 1930 Fxports Ito the United Slates lat year wet the idea Scores of telegrams from mavors of $1 500 000 compared with $7 750 000 lnrge cities also ftave been recetved In 1930 Stalled Trains UrL ow-gau- H braee-and-b- sum-Thel- t Sip&i a |