Show TH&SALT LAKE TRIBUNE SUNDAY MORNING JULY NEWS Clings Oil King at 96 lo Job EPIC Maneuver Hike In a long column trekked 80 officers and 700 men of the 145th field artillery from Salt Lake City to Guadalupe Cal where the regiment will join the Eightieth infantry brigade for annual maneuvers under direction of Brigadier General Walter P Storey With them will be the Seventy-nint- h Infantry brigade under General Wallace A Mason Following maneuvers the regiment will join in the first divisional review in the United States since World war’s end Slain While cruising through Ogden's streets in early morn Residential Patrolman Joseph Harold Quigley with Sergeant L M Hilton and W S Champneys sighted a carload of suspected automobile thieves A telltale hose and can extending from a parked car led Patrolman Quigley to leap into the rumbleseat of the thieves’ automobile The fugitive machine drove away with the patrolman in it Police Chauffeur Champneys with the police car while Sergeant Hilton vainly pursued a youth who was draining gasoline from the parked machine When Hilton returned Champneys reported hearing three shots They returned to the police station to find that Quigley had not reported h Later a group of returning Og-de- youths found Quigley's body sprawled at a street intersection hot three times People ' 4 Healthy Allowance Ordered by Surrogate James A Foley of Manhattan to spend $5 an hour between July and December was Brenda Diana Duff Frazier daughter of the late Frank Duff Frazier Wall street broker The surrogate awarded $4575075 to the girl as spending money upon petition of her mother Mrs Frederic N Watriss Decision Astounds Surprised were New Yorkers when they understood that Justice Raymond E Aldrich in the divorce case of Etta S Miller vs Robert McWilliam Miller ruled that a discreet affair with a French maid does not warrant separation on grounds of adultery Later Justice Aldrich explained his decision found the clandestine affair was unknown to lbqwife therefore could not have constituted mental cruelty The wife won her action on other grounds Centenarian Honored Honored by townsfolk of Bethel Ohio was Dr William Eberle Thompson on his 100th birthday He has practiced for 75 years still continues has delivered 1800 babies during his medical career many of whom paid trihute to him at the birthday celebration 'Mit The latest photograph of John D Rockefeller once the richest man in the world as he attained his 96th birthday at Lake-woo- d J N Agriculture Support And since AAA was created under the benign influence of Henry A Wallace secretary of agriculture the secretary apparently has served his constituents well Popularity of A A A was attested at the western regional confer-enc- e the of American Farm Bureau federation at Fort Colses- sion the ern agriculturists adopted a resolution supwest- porting administration agricultural policies and particularly A A A the cheered a clos- ing by speech Bureau President Edward A charged that ment of agriculture Anticipated crops however fall oftlow the five-yeThe department esaverage timates: Wheat 731045000 bushels compared to 1934’s 497000000 the average 861000000 Salt Lakers were rudely the achievements of a generation for to between Stranded For agriculture” In an opening speech O’Neal Alabama cotton grower lashed at AAA critics declared "If we must amend the constitution to protect cur social and economic rights we must organize and be ready” The AAA was defended and explained as a boon to the farmer by M L Wilson assistant secretary of agriculture Glenn R Bothwcll Of a heart attack died Glenn R Bothwell 73 Utah mining magnate and builder at his Salt Lake City home With his partner the late R E McConaughy he played a leading role in the upbuilding of Utah industry was a prominent figure in gold and copper mining reclamation real estate Halted in Minnesota hours was th8 Ellis Rock-woo- d family exposed to the sun's 18 burning heat the night's chilling cold on isolated Antelope island The family in Great Salt lake planned a picnic on the island drove there in their automobile across the soggy lake bottom whence saline waters had receded The machine Decame mired midway The two small children were carried four miles to a sandbar Mr Rockwood near the shore trudged 13 miles to the municipal airport for aid His family was rescued finally by police whose car also became mired was the A A A's collection of processing taxes from 16 milling companies In Minneapolis Ihe U S district court issued a temporary injunction restraining the government from collecting the taxes for May and June The court did not pass upon the constitutionality of the question but denied a government motion to dismiss the action The temporary writ marks the second round of a battle attacking the constitutionality of the agricultural adjustment administration policy of collecting taxes from processors to pay producers for curtailing production Taxes will be held by the federal court pending final settlement of the case Sun and wind reap more water uselessly from Utah lake than do n irrigators usefully said B F Utah lake water commissioner to State Engineer T H Humpherys In June Iofgren reported evaporation withdrew acre feet from the lake whereas irrigators UFed only 19040 acre feet The month's inflow was acre feet Engineers estimate the proposed 'ake diking project could conserve at least a fourth of the water 'ost through evaporaLof-gre- 43-0- tion Requests Refused Spurned by both Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Josef Stalin dictator of Russia were $1000 bequests of Leon Grant McBurney liberal Both recipients requested the sums be paid to McBurncy’s children courtly Henry Ashurst chairman of the senate was reminiscing about his early days as a lawyer “It not infrequently happened” Ashurst related "that I wasn’t so sure about the law When I foiyid myself in that dilemma I would tVy to cover up my lack of knowledge by a display of Sometimes the strategy great positiveness worked Ajgain it didn't “One day I was trying a case and the opposition lawyer challenged a point of law I raised I wasn’t sure about it myself but I told the judge ‘Your Honor I know I am not in doubt' ‘“Yes Mr Ashurst' he replied ‘I am certain of that You "may be in error but you are never in doubt ” ’ AAA Amendments There has becnvery little about it in the Ashurst newspapeis but two small items in the A A A amendments ratiaed terrific repercussions in two industries Thcv w ere reported out of the senate agricultural committee last wceii Most important was a d item tucked away In ths little-notice- umph ' Dictator i Reconciled 4 Louisiana iTS Whatever the country at large may think of Huey P Long United States senator and kingfish of Louisiana his horns stats must r it v'‘ Vs ' - t 4 "r 0- - z MXm ’t Blown to bits was the famed Table Rock of Niagara Falls favorite rendezvous for who traditionally journey to the gigan honey-moonr- rs tic falls from the dynamite pearance p A blast of dynamite ripped the ledge falls as 10000 persons looked on The was necessitated by the sudden apof a fissure on the Canadian side Affairs in Foreign Fields GreMt Mongolia Greece’s deposed King George was divorced Elizabeth of of RuHohenzollern princess With mastery of north China Almost clinched Japanese ambition is reported to have extended into Mongolia where an independent sovietized government exists Mongolia is closely allied to Russia her borders extend along Siberia for many mllei Her eastern boundary touches the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo Border "Incidents’’ have occurred along the Manchukuoan-Mongolla- n War Embattled minions of Rome exhorted by battlecrics of Benito Mussolini fascist dictator of Italy continued to ply the Mediterranean toward Africa during the week as the world feared watched and waited For 11 Duce appears to have whipped his fascist followers into a warlike frenzy empire bent perhaps building the pyre for the next world war The object of Mussolini's ambition is mountainous Ethiopa governed by Emperor Hade Selassie "king of lungs ” who has issued frantic appeals to other nations and the league of nations- to forestall an Italian Invasion But his appeals have fallen on deafened ears for Europe and America fear to hear what they see the end of the postwar inter- national structure The war is exnected to start in the fall when the African rainy season ends may embroil all Europe before it is through for stakes in Africa are held by Great Britain and Japan whose statesmen last week said Nippon could not remain neutral in the event of war d The emperor sent a of July message to America to invoke the Kellogg-Brlanpact outlawing war against Italy but adroit Cordell Hull U S secretary of state sidestepped the issue by laying it in the lap of the moribund league of nations which is quailing under Mussolini Insistence that his is a private war which will brook no interference The state department warned 125 Americans to leave the kingdom added the Kellogg-Brianpact still is in force In London Sir Samuel Hoare electrified the house of commons the validity of by questioning Italy’s quarrel wjth the African he “recogalthough kingdom nized" Italy's need for ’expansion France thus far has remained quiescent refusing to alienate her d friend Italy by allying with Britain which she feels "ben trayed” her by the naval treaty Bpt she equally fears the collapse of the league of nations which Mussolini ambition doubtless engenders Although Italy's ambitions are three fold— to dominate the supposed rich resources of Ethiopia expand the Italian empire and keep fascism frenzied by a national victory - Mussolini may be embarking on a fatal course In From mania charest in Bu- Thus were blasted hopes of a reconciliation between JJje royal couple as a prelude to their return to the Grecian Greeks throne will vote on restoration of the monarchy next autumn Mean-whil- frontier-t- wo e King George is said to have made overto his tures queen for recon- ciliation But Princess Elizabeth is reported amoured of Alexander d new-foun- British-Germa- Ethiopian tribesmen roundly defeated an Italian army of 4000 may repeat Moreover with 1896 100000 army In Africa the central European crises may rearise Italy’s uty Flaxseed kets Already perilla oil made in Manchuria and imported duty-fre- e market has made serious inroads on theAmerican flaxseed-linsee- d Agricultural officials estimate'fhat a processing tax on flaxseed without a tariff against perilla oil probably would ruin the domestic flaxseed industry Both taxes illustrate the havoc’ which may be created in indus-triSby legislation Once you start playing ' with processing taxes tliere is no telling what will happen Note — One of ths south’s largest rayon mills the Chatiljon-Tubiz- e Company at Hopewell Va has just arranged for transfer to Brazil involving the moving of 30 000 tons of machinery and the employment of 2500 Brazilians F S Colonies? In at least one quarter Roosevelt's veto of the Ethiopian peai appeal did not go down well That was among Iatin American observers Latin Amrrban diplomats are too adroit to register anything puhltclv hut privately thcv interpreted Roosevelts mrs igr as an colonization by a offtoial okeh on the principle of colonization B Japanese were allegedly detained by Mongols and Japan has demanded permission for military representatives o reside in Mongolia permission lo build a telegraph line from Hsinklng to Urga The soviet army views with “grave apprehension” the latest developments which arose shortly after Moscow protested other border incidents along ths Manchu-kuoa- n frontier be enSzanavy Greek who once served in the Czarlst army planning to marryhim turn a large Rumanian estate which she recently purchased Into a model experimental to farm well-time- Fourth Chief difficulty with the processing tax on flaxseed l's that it would boost the price of linseed oil— its derivative— so high that Chinese and Japanese substitutes would flood the American mar- tall v i' ‘s No Doubt Arizona's T jV U - Educator bill which placed a tax of 5'4 cents a pound on rayon The other was a provision for a processing tax on flaxseed Reason for the consternation was that both items were incomplete The tax on rayon was supposed to offset the processing tax on cotton Qotton growers and manufacturers claimed that with the price of cotton high rayon was undercutting (t But now rayon manufacturers assert that the rayon tax would flood the United States with cheap Japanese silk This country alfree Rayon it ready takes the great bulk of Japanese silk-dis claimed competes more with silk than with eotton and the 5'i rent tax might put th"e rayon mills out of business judiciary committee iW 1 Vi v WASHINGTON- - Here is a significant sidelight reported to the war department which indicates the extent to which Italy is preparing for battle The national guard bureau of the war department encourages the purchase of horses and mules by national guard units in the same localities where the guard is stationed This saves transportation and helps local farmers But recently it found that in (he southeast states mules and horses had been bought up by the Italian government so completely that the national guard had to send its purchasing agent farther west Indorse — Fanners Policy — Tennis Tri- Vs d Elements Suits aside swep awak- ened when window panes doors and dishes rattled in the early morning hours A minor earthquake had struck the valley apparently reacted nowhere else although shocks were felt distinctly at Airport and Fort Douglas in “powerful vested in tcrests in the nation are strongly organized Quake Bountiful harvests offsetting the ravages of the drouth of a year ago pleasing to consumers who feared further mounting prices were orecast by the U S depart- Corn 2044601000 bushels compared to 1934’f 1377000000 the average 2562000000 Bumper crops of rye oats and barley also are foreseen Secretary of Agriculture Henry A Wallace an advocate of either restricted production or revived foreign markets for U S crop surpluses commented that “it looks like leading wheat farmers will ask for a full 25 per cent acreage reduction next year ” lins Colo Upon conclusion of a three-da- y with hardened criminals mayhap taught more of the ways of crime Sheriff S Grant Young Indorsed the project garnered F E R A funds to remodel the fourth floor of his Jail which henceforth will be used to house wayward youths who run afoul of the law Crops conservaWhatever lawyers tives bankers processors or consumers think of the agricultural adjustment administration farmers like it Begun was an F E R A project in crime prevention at the Salt Lake county jail Stimulator of the project is the Salt Lake City district Utah Federation of Women's Clubs which deplored lack of jail facilities to separate prisoners First offenders were celled i js Prisoners Recovery x V" r?'! But the threatened controversy Elected as chairman of the state recovery board was Dr Mark H Greene University of Utah economist Renamed as recovery administrator was Gus P Backman Not definite in the meeting of the new board recently appointed by the governor was thb board's duties and functions av ' was erased when the Consumers’ league changed its plans the cancellation ended all dispute tors At one meeting the'board decided upon a test case to determine whether Utah's recovery1 act would go the way of N R A before the Utah supreme court Later however the group decided to survey Utah business find out whether Industry wants the recovery act to function under voluntary codes ' Nipped was a brewing civic battle over southern California’s fiery Upton Sinclai- - when the Consumers’ Welfare league decided to conduct the SincUir meeting in McCullough’s arena instead of in a local high school Sinclair was scheduled to outline his E P I C plan at the oral meeting cancelled it because of his wife’s illness The league sought one of the high schools foi its meeting sines it always had met in school buildings After an oral canvass by the buildings and grounds department a majority of board members appeared to have no objections against Upton Sinclair speaking in one of their high schools Board Member Harley VV Gus-ti- n set the spark which threatened to fire the en’ire body when he protested the permission said the school board bad a policy of denying use of its buildings for political purposes bad violated precedent in allowing Sinclair to speak for an "obvously political” purpose The board in the last campaign had denied a school building to U S Senator William H King so Gustm had grounds for his protest stratagem was employed by counsel for Milton H Welling convicted secretary of state and thereby the state’s second highest officer who was convicted of fe- loniously presented a false salary claim of $100 to the state board of examiners maintains a grip on his office The stratagem was a writ of probition issued by the Utah supreme court The writ "prohibited District Judge Roger T McDonough from passing sentence upon the secretary of state at least until the supreme court rules on the matter on July 29 Grounds for the writ were similar to those set forth by the defense in seeking an arrest of judgment and a new trial but in addition claimed that should Welling win an appeal and subsequent acquittal he would be without remedy to recover the damage caused by forfeiture of his office The status of the secretary of State was clarified by Attorney General Joseph Chez a week ago He ruled that when Judge McDonough pronounced sentence Welling automatically vacated his office Whatever the status of the secretary of state his office is viewed as imminently vacant by party colleagues who are casting about Salt Lake for ljkely successors county has indorsed County Commissioner B F Quinn for the post Utah county considers Provo Mayor A O Smoot Other candidates: Walter K Granger Cedar City: George M Miller Carbon county Democratic state legisla- Long Wins Again — Ogden Officer Killed -- Education and Earth Tremor A legal 1 Honeymoon Spot Goes Up in Bits ' V TEH?: f v In the City Soldier Trek 4 1935 BRIEF FROM NEAR AND FAR In Utah Welling 14 for Jugoslavia may think the moment opportune to expand along the Adriatic Germany's Adolf Hitler may seize the opportunity to advance into Austria Should such the Italian results accompany African venture world war would be certain Just what Japan meant by her statement on neutrality cannot be immediately discerned For several years Japanese commercial expansion has penetrated Into Ethiopia whose foreign trade she largely dominates and Nippon has a colonization agreement with Haile Selassie When Italy Invades however it is doubtful that she will attempt to dissuade her by arms or diplomacy for Japan is busy expanding on the Asiatic mainland England's interest in Ethiopia concerns largeW the headwaters of the Nile which nourishes Egypt Whatever nation dominates Ethiopia England's interest in the water supply which feeds her Egyptian cotton demands a friendly power In Addis Ababa Ethiopia writhed as European nations British-co- ntrolled clamped arms embargoes on the weapons and ammunition where- country made it more difficult for the African kingdom to purchase with to withstand the Impending Italian onslaught Aviation Rip Man’s most ambitious assault upon the stratosphere planned for months In South Dakota's Black Hills country collapsed before It began when the huge helium-fille- d bag of Explorer II mammoth balloon of the U S Geographic sdclety popped like p bursting Inflated paper sack just before the dawn of the takeoff The billowy folds of the bag crumpled to earth enmeshing 20 men injuring none Captain Albert W Stevens and Captain Orville Anderson were a second time prevented from scaling the atmosphere far above the earth in a new scientific venture A year ago Explorer I the flret stratosphere balloon ripped in midair and Captains Stevens and Anderson with Major William Kempner descended to safety in army-Nation- parachutes Flight Established by Laura Ingalls aviatrx was an east-we- st trans- continental nonstop flying record for women— 18 hours 19 Va minutes This time elapsed between her takeoff from Floyd Bennet field In New York andher landing at Burbank Cal The flying time record for the east-wehop is held by Ruth Nichols who made the hop In 16 hours 59 minutes 30 seconds after numerous stops Miss Ingalis was grounded twice in an attempt to break the west-ea- st nonstop record held by Amelia Earhart Putnam st stronger power at the expense of a weak people In other words Roosevelt looked the other way while Italy prepared to grab off Ethiopia Latin Americans are wondering whether this may set a precedent for the United States when it wants to grab off some weak Latin American neighbor Offhand this sounds absurd But the significance is that many Ivitm Americans actually believe it Furthermore they put up the following argument as proof They point out that no world power can live withoutTgreat colonies Europe has them Great Britain has them Japan has them The United States has only a few mostly unimportant Some day they think she must come around to acquiring more When that day comes they fear It will be at Latin American expense Merry-Go-Roun- d chieftains are not taking seriously General Walter F Brown the announcement of that he Is abdicating his political throne in northeastern Ohio Brown is still national committeeman of the state and they expect wires as usual when next year's him to be pulling The new deal administration is cerconvention rolls around tainly a nemesis for Illinois’ former Republican Senator Otis F The burly Chicagoan went down in the Roosevelt landGlenn slide "of 1932 Then when the Rock Island railroad employed him as counsel at $10000 a year the RFC forced It to cut the stipend Undercover efforts are in progress to patch up differto $4800" ences between Upton Sinclair’s EPIC organization and the machine headed by Senator William Gibbs McAdoo and George Creel The two groups split when Creel bolted Sinclair in the final weeks of hrs gubernatorial race Cause of the peace move is fear that Kin'jfish Huey will capture California’s Democratic organization clubs in the The Louisianian has hundreds of state has announced he will vtalt them on a barnstorming tour after congress adjourns (Copyright 1935 by United Feature Syndicate Inc) Congressional Republican behind-the-scen- Share-the-Weal- th swallow him and smile though ths pill be bitter Long consolidated his dictatorship of the Bayou state when another special session of the legislature obediently approved 26 bills which gave him complete power over all nonelective officers in the state were abolished Municipalities save in name only All municipal departments are placed under state control and Long controls ths state Thus has the kingfish effectively stripped his most powerful political enemy of all power Mayor T Semmes Walmsley of New Orleans who has bitterly battled the senator now has just a title ’’Quits” In the battle between the Walmsley and Long machines were cried by New Orleans Commissioners A Miles Pratt and Joseph P Skelley whp declared “the affairs of ths city demand peace” Commissioners Fred A Earhart and Frank R Gomlia have said nothing Mayor Walmsley Is determined to continue his fight Another law passed by the supine legislature makes it a jail offense to use federal relief money for political purposes and strikes at Relief Administrator Harry L Hopkins no Long friend Still an- other places all school teachers under the thumb of the Louisiana dictator Omaha of the Omaha Municipal university disputed Dr W E Sealock a president who had no dispute with his faculty or students Regents were cool toward Dr Seakick's program of expansion dismissed him without comment fortnight ago Nor would the regents explain their action in the face of repeated demands of Dr Sealock Thus defeated the university president concluded a chat With his wife and daughter stepped from the room swallowed poison returned and died A faculty Statement eulogized the educator and faculty and students pledged themselves to carry out his Ideals while demandd the Omaha ed the regents’ resignations With the regents World-Heral- Quakers In Manhattan's Gramercy park in the old Quaker meeting house a religious rift of more than a century was healed when Hlckslte and Orthodox Quakers worshiped together Thus was healed a schism in the Society of Friends It was in 1827 that Ellas Hicks of Long Island leading a liberal group split with the Orthodox Society of Friends who were led to America by benign Wlllirm Penn over the question of the triple god head and similar doc- trinal matters For 108 years the Hicksites held separate meetings Oregon The state of Oregon won a suit In the circuit court which It wanted to lose It concerned the whale which was swished up the Willamette river In 1932 captured pickled and exploited by Edward A court O and Joseph T Lessard action finally resulted over legal ownership of the seagoing mammal The circuit court judge applied English common law of 1324 to the stranded pickled whale found that all whales caught within the three-mil- e limit were property of the crown— in the present instance the state Thus the Lessard brothers were ordered to produce the whale or pay $1000 to the state State officials don’t want the whale and the Lessards are said to be unhappy because the whale is believed to have gone the way qf dead fish Catholics Concluded in Seattle Wash was the sixteenth biennial conference of the Catholic Daughters of America who resolved that birth control Is a bad ideal went contrary to the National Federation of Women’s clubs who recently Catholic Indorsed the movement women also condemned salacious entertainment communism and atheism Successful in the church campaign to cleanse movies the Catholic women derided to crusade against salacious magazines Rockefeller Birthday “Better than In many years’ felt John D Rockefeller on his 96th birthday at Lakewood N J according to hii son John D Rockefeller Jr The fortune-buildconfidently expects to liv to be er 100 |