| Show 'N T iThe Weather Local Metal Prices ®TAH— Fair Tuesday Wednesday IDAHO and NEVADA— Generally fair Tncsday and Wednesday WYOMING— Fair Tnesdayi ansetlled-Wednesd- ay DtaiM 1 VOL I Inert 127 RUrer Lead 37Ke L50 tut 1M 800o Copper Zino Local Weekly 'Settlement Price ' Lead L50c Copper leso M Pats ntorH at pwrtoffle at Balt Laka Cits aa Sacoad-ClaUaUu NO 102 SALT LAKE ‘CITY UTAH TUESDAY MORNINQ JULY 25 J 20 PAGES—FIVE CIJNTS 1033 if Ickes Releases More U S Funds To Create Jobs h l fr n o Silver Leader FOR REVIVAL OF PARLEY 0 $6971648 Allotted for 14 Constructing in Nine States Jest-offic- es Soil Work Provided $6000000 Set Aside for Ordnance Depots Ogden to Get Share WASHINGTON July 24- -A $19 orpublle "works funds to create more jobs Including $697164'8 for federal buildings was announced today by Secretary Ickes It brought total allotments from the $3300000000 public works approlaw priation to $773802836 since the was enacted $ little over a month ago The public building money went to 14 postoffices in nine states The remainder of today’s distribution $6000000 for 23 war department which Ickes said would retain 7122 employes on the payroll This money will be spent at a score of ordnance establishments including arsenal California Ogden depot Utah San Antonio arsenal Texas Wingate ordnance depot New Mexico $5000000 for soil erosion work under the igriculture department to be allotted to states in proportion to their 'cultivated "a fees-- as shown by the 1930 census $JJ155000 to complete flood control dams oh the tyinooska river in Ver- - ordnance-establishmen- mont tv v- - BUTTE Mont July 24 (A)— George Andrew 27 Sappipgton Mont picked the middle of the Milwaukee railway tracks for his afternoon nap Before the engineer could set his brakes a speed ing westbound passenger train had passed over hiip Members of the train crew rushed back to find Andrews’ injuries limited to a scalp wound and a broken arm $325000 for the Panama Canal Zone Ickes announcing the allocations after a meeting of the cabinet board on public works skid: “All the buildings in this list have been approved by the postoffice department the treasury department and designated by the director of the budget as needed now and approved by the special hoard of public works with the sanction of the president Studying Other Projects “Proposed additional public buildings are being carefully considered by the administration to determine whether they are needed now to save the government money and whether they meet the other qualifications required for projects receiving allotments of public works mohey" Ickes announced also two resolutions of general policy adopted by the cabinet board and said the regional public works administrators tomorrow probably would be named “The board adopted a resolution” the secretary said "that It was the sense of the board that in local projects local labor be used as far as pos sible and that as far as passible building material stone and so forth of that state and area be used “The board also resolved that no Reconstruc projects approved by the can come betion Finance corporation fore this board until the R F C has rescinded its approval and then the projects must be submitted to the state boards” Price tc Be Considered ' Regarding the use of local labor and materials Ickes said clauses probably would be written into contracts stating this to be the government’s policy but that the price factor would enter Into its application -“We would not be justified in pay lng too much” he explained The board directed the $5000000 aoil erosion program be completed by November 1 1914 “The soil conservation plan” the' board said "provides for the practice of terracing which agricultural engineers have found to be the most effective means of controlling erosion The government will supply the technical direction and terracing equipment and the land owners the power and labor “In addition to the $5000000 spent by the government it is estimated that more than twice that amount will be spent by land owners on labor and on Puce (Column Eight! (Continued Upturns in Trade riod Dun & Bradstreet Inc reports business failures last week numbered 366 against 636 in like week last year Missouri Pacific raUroad shows June net operating income of against $476077 in June 1932 Jl Crosley Radio Corp reports June quarter net profit of $104-$1- 1 against net loss of $77698 In corresponding June quarter Illinois Central railroad reports June operating income of against $260495 in June t last year Paris MOVE Fears British Will Unhook Pound From Franc FOR GAINS TO $10 PER SHARE corn-stoc- memefyliniffiiitrtfiealcols g silver-holdin- Press-Standar- d Two) (Column 8lx Europe Waits Outcome Of U S Money Program Bank Governors Return vHome From Basle 1 & Conference to Entrench Trlbant Sere Ice) BASLE July 24 — Governors of European central banks after a meeting of theboard of the Bank for International Settlements here- today returned to their countries to prepare to intrench themselves in the status quo until after the United States monetary experiment has been completed Their conversations at Basie over the week-enresulted in no agreement for general European action to combat currency fluctuations while the dollar and the British pound remain detached from gold The American experiment In the estimation of experts here can last anywhere from two to six months more Meanwhile only nations having similar interests can hope to co(Salt Lake Trlbine-Chlcar- o - operate' Three separate blocs are apparently forming among European nations There is the gold bloc headed by France including Italy Switzerland Holland and Poland There is the sterling bloc with Great Britain and countries The the Scandinavian third includes Germany and some countries central European Will Consult Again The members of the gold bloc all represented on the world bank board will have an opportunity to' consult again here After examining developments since their' meeting of the Bank of France recenUy they again pledged' common assistance in straining speculation affecting their curreSctes but without making rules SAN FRANCISCO —Henry M Rives PLEDGE AID July 24 (A) secretary of the American Silver Producers’ association and of the Nevada I Mine Operators’ association predicted today that the pact aigned at London for the regulation of silver would “unquestionably raise the price of the eight-countr- y metal” Resolution He la here as part of the party of Governor Fred B Balzar of Nevada attending the twenty-fift- h annual governors’ fonfer-enc- e Follows Appeal by Secretary Dern “From the brief resume I have read of the'agreement it should be beneficial to the industry and will bring many mining properties in this country into operation” he said ’The principal feature will be ’removal of the threat of the disposal on the open market of immense stores of silver in competition with the newly mined metal from such coun- tries as Irylia” WARNING GIVEN President Asks Quick Action on Pay Reduction of Honor Rolls of ComComplying: panies Be Given Public Highlights of Address Made by Nation ’s Chief (By Associated Press) Utahn Aims Blow at ‘Old Bugaboo’ of States’ Rights INDUSTRY BILL (By Associated Press) r LONDbN July 24— Sentiment ing reconvenin g of the world eco- nomic Conference after the recess in which begins next Thursday creased today as the monetary commission adopted its report for submission at the final plenary sitting The French delegation was reliably-reporteto be anxious that the parAll Classes Join in Upward ley should not adjourn Indefinitely and Georges Bonnet French finance Move Alcohols and minister is understood to have made Metals Lead this clear in submitting as reporter the- - doeument outlining ’the work of the monetary group Pmil (Hr At a meeting’ of the steering NEW YORK July 24— The jmittee which also was held today market got out of bed today took a James M Cox of Ohio supported a move for formation of a permalong deep breath and signaled its nent executive body which could reapparent convalescence with a spurt- assemble the congress but which ing advance of $2 to $10 or more per could not disband it without first calling for a plenary sessio’n to give share All categories of equities joined in this authorisation Frertch SUIl Dicta died and metals were easily the 'leaders The French are still greatly conthroughout Grains in restricted cerned over currency stabilization trading at Chicago were fairly firm and this feeling apparently is the baand wheat jumped 2 to 3 cents a sis of their desire to reopen the deCo'tton came liberations after a long holiday bushel at Winnipeg Some members of the British and back for gains of $180 to $210 a bale bar silver rallied nearly 2 cents an dominions delegations are expecting to see British currency unhooked ounce and other commodities disBonds improved from the French franc after the replayed strength cess begins and the possibility of especially in the more speculative this development is causing some divisions In its first “short day” trading concern among the Pans group Several important delegates from opened at noon instead of the usual 10 a m to allow commission houses the dominions are likely to remain to clear away the huge pile of busi- a short lime after the parley disness accumulated in last week’s bands for private conversations with slump the market took advantage qf members of the British government every minute and the ticker tape in the hope of forming a sterling bloc would not be sped at a fast gait almost throughout whose currencies at one time hitched either to gold or the dollar Heavy profit-takinslowed down the proceedings a trifle American silver experts have virbut after easing the leaders started tually completed a supplementary ahead again with a rush Prices fin- agreement among silver producing ished at their tops of the day nations to allot to each its portion of the 35000000 ounces which Record Set countries will be allowed to The extent of the rally can be estiput on the market annually mated by the Associated Wheat Accord Bedrafted Statistics average for 90 selected stocks which advanced $630 to $8340 The wheat negotiators worked out This was the largest day’s advance a new draft for an accord which they since March 15 last Sales totaled will ask importing states to accept shares as their contribution to the scheme While market observers generally for acreage rcstrietion had expected some show of recovery Mi Cox and M Bonnet who enafter the terrific relapse of the previ- gaged in a sharp struggle for chairous week they were hardly prepared manship of the monetary commission (Continued on Pure Nine) (Continued on Two) Column ’ Unit'd yrV Union Carbide and Carbon Corp reports second quarter net Income of $2642744 compared with $2254992 in like 1932 pe(B I AIDS COX STOCKS SPURT (By Associated Press) "851 648" allotment"' Track Sleeper French Lead in Drive Little Hurt as for Reconvening Train Roars By Conference Expects Pact To Lift Price CONTINUESTO GROW IN SCOPE Once Simple Law Promises Soon lo Cover Everything (By Associated Press) SACRAMENTO Callf July 24- -A and active” pledge of “whole-hearte- d support of the national recovery program was sent to President Roosevelt today in the name of the states represented at the national governqrs conference as the state executives completed the initial session of their annual convention twenty-fift- h The pledgej made on a motion and following a stirringxppeal by Governor Paul V McNutt of Indiana followed a warning during an address War George H Dern by Secretary-o- f that if the recovery program fails "our national existence will be at By MARK SULLIVAN WASHINGTON D C July 24— There is a condition in (he industrial stake” bill— industrial control is tabooed in Governor James Rolph Jr of California had also asked that the states Washington— which operates automatgive President Roosevelt their supically to carry it farther and farther port and Frank Watson introduced than was first contemplated each new as a representative of the national had destep leading to yet further steps not recovery administration clared increases in purchasing power foremen The original plan about represented by wages bed fallen far wages was to fix a minimum and stop behind the increases in prices and in there When the code for the cotton business activity Leave for San Francises industry was adopted a stipulation “The existing was added saying Following their meeting here in amounts by which wages in higher the chambers of the state assembly attended a luncheon the exceed wages in the and governors paid classes then boarded a train for San lowest paid classes shall tA main- Francisco where the convention will tained” that means if any employe be resumed tomorrow had been formerly receiving $5 above In his address Secretary Dern a a former minimum of say $8 he must former governor of Utah said that mininew now be paid $5 above the states should not let "the bugaboo the a to of mum $30 $14 all wages up of state rights” interfere with the reweek went up automatically with the declared the reThe result not foreseen covery program Jle minimum the states and fedwould be an immense raising of the lationship between were changing and entire wage structure as a whole with eral government indicates that new and awkward differentiols set up added that "everything under our complex national industrial Provision Superseded life it will be necessary for ihe fedAt once the mill owners and man- eral government to take over more agers were down on Washington by and more power” "Since the sole purpose of the prolong distance phone airplane in and through tne agents which gram would be lo promote social jusevery industry leels it's necessary to tice why hot do it "openly rather maintain at Washington They said than through disguises?” he asked the innovation was loo violent to put “The evil practices have hidden beIt would disrupt hind the bugaboo of state rights long in effect at once things They made out a good case enough” General Johnson head of the indusProblems Same trial recovery agreed He suspendThe secretary said that economithe ed the provision lor present cally the state and federal problems Thereupon labor was down oni were the same and that If the recov- on and Washington "'lery program was successful all states atsons neck Notonly benefit He expressed belief fected but all labor organized ra wouj bor They implied General Johnson had done something furtive He had suspended a provision that had been in the interest of labor He had tak - elfish vjcjous" practices which are en away something that labor bad destruclive lo labor and industry had So aoon within the space of a alike be successful few days does an advance of wages “It Is of cruciaWmportance In the become a vested righ- tpresenLemergency that labor busiLabor Afaln Protest ness agriculture and government coThis is but one' of literally hun- operate in making the new law efdreds of matters pul up to"Washmg-to- n fective” he said "It is the rainbow A code forbids more than two of hope against the black clouds-o- f shifts a day eliminating a third shift chaos and if those clouds gather once where it exists involves laying off more no other Democratic recourse some men immediately labor is again will be open to us but the calling of on General Johnson’s neck— it will a constitutional convention to allow need to be the neck of a titan There economic planning on a more national are charges that the men chosen to scale Peril Imminent be laid off were men who belonged to the union There was discrimina-tio“If the recovery act fails someagainst union men The organ- thing more radical will have to be ized labor leaders would insist on a tried for our national existence will hearing and the hearing must take be at stake But there may not be place before General Johnson person-- time for it in such a crisis It is im- (Conlinu'd on Pate Eisht) (Continu'd on Paco Two) Nation’s Chief ReLaw Gives calls Him Ample Power “I (have) expressed my faith that we can make possible In industry general increases in by democratic wages and shortening of hours sufficient to enable industry’ to pay its own workers enough to let those workers buy and use the things that their labor produces" ne It - Text of President’s Speech on Page Two r that without united action a few selfish men in each competitive group w'ill pay starvation wages and insist on long hours of work Others in that group must either follow suit or close up shop We have seen the result of action of that kind in the continuing descent into the economic hell of the past four years” “If all employers in each competitive group Sgree to pay their workers the Same wages — reasonable wages—and require the same hours— reasonable hours— then higher wages and shorter hours will hurt no employer” is obvious - "On the basis of this simple principle ot everybody doing attack things together we are starting out on this nation-wid- e on unemployment It will succeed if our people understand it" Abolishment of child labor “makes me personally happier than any other one thing with which 1 have been connected since I came to Washington” are not going through another winter like the last” Opinion arid conscience "are the only Instruments w shall But we use in this summer offensive against unemployment shall use them to the limit to protect the willing from the laggard and to make the plan succeed" as to the nature of the action to be taken except for keeping close contact through the central banks In view of the improvement in the florin Swiss franc and belga since the Paris meeting they decided there was no need for expanding their plan for mutual action at this time but 'Column Poun (Column One) agreed they would confer again whenever the situation requires consultation Avoiding Commitment Although it is believed represents tives of small countries belonging to the sterling group evinced irritation at the long delay in fixing the pound it is understood Montagu Norman governor of the Bank of England was NEW YORK July 24 (UP)— Jim1 plane as it trundled up the runway unwilling to make any engagement and Mollm- Amy Mollison ended their long sonreached a halt and'Jimmie until the United States policy had a mass of bandsmiling through to the been more clearly defined Though transatlantjc flight from Wales ages popped out carrying baggage sterling has been almost stable In its United States at 6:10 p m E D T The famous Amy remained in the cabrelation to the French franc no as in Hawks his tanned lace surances could be obtained that this tonight when they reached Floyd alighted from his ship and beaming hurried Bennett field as passengers in an Amstabilization would be continued over to the Sikorsky The third group has adopted a pol- phibian plane It became apparent at once that Their own ship the black and oricy of tranquil waiting Depending upon gold embargoes and other re- ange biplane "Seafarer” was wrecked neither Jim nor Amy was in condistrictions they are awaiting the de- last night in a awamp at Bridge- tion to walk Policemen carried from the plane When Amy cision of solvent countries to aid port Conif With Jim’a face and head them in reorganization and parties heavily bandaged they came to New emerged she was given a pack saddle escort the at Wickford larly to relievo them from the bur- York with Ralph A woman broke through-thcontrols of another plane den of their heavy indebtedness police lines and thrust a bouquet of flowers Four other planes escorted the The world bank boardprotested to Floyd Bennett field one Into her hands to Germany and Austria against their making interest payments in of them piloted by America's aerial Mrs Mollison managed to walk to a the currency of lending countries in- speed king Frank Hawks waiting automobile but Jim had to stead of giving gold value as was The big Sikorsky came down from be carried all the way and they had stipulated when these obligations the north across Jamaica bay where some difficulty getting him into the Both of them however were contracted The German atti- the' seaplanes of General Halo Bal tonneau It swept maintained a sturdy optimism and tude hoWever was that everywhere bo’ fleet are at anchorage in the United States regarding bond up the long concrete runway while'seemed glad to gpt to New York Veteran fliers at the sirport flood and recently in Great Britain 10000 persons cheered throwing their back and watched praising the Mol regarding the war loan issue the gold hats into the air clause was being disregarded ( Motorcycle police flanked the blglisona for their flying ability Mollisons Reach New York by Air Despite Injuries in Plane Crash “ Mol-linso- n s f me” - ’ ask” he said “that even before the dates set In the agreement which we have sent out the employer of the country who have not already done big fellow and the little fellows— shall at once write or teleme personally at the White graph House expressing their Intention of going through with the plans And it is my purpose to keep posted Jn the postoffice of every town a roll of honor of all those who join with me” ”1 “We ' “It is my purpose to keep posted in the postoffice of every town a roll of honor of all ose who Join with me" “I cannot guarantee the success of this nation-wid- e plan but the people of this country can guarantee its success FLEEINGKILLER PLEA SENT OUT SLAYS OFFICER ” (By Associated Press) -- WASHINGTON PresiJuly 24 dent Roosevelt tonight called upon all employers in the nation to put Into immediate effect the voluntary code to shorten working hours and elevate wage levels Summoning the country to a quick attack upon the depression Mr Roosevelt-ln- a talttqthe people an- -' nounced his purpose to keep posted in the postoffice of every town a roll of honor "of all those who join With TO KIDNAPERS jo--lh- e Lauds Copperatlon Praising the cooperation so far given to the attempt for American industry to spread work and increase wages the president said he recognized that a few men might try tar thwart “this great common purpose b seeking selfish advantage He noted there are adequate penal- ties in law to meet this but he urged instead a voluntary cooperation and announced this would be the - only instrument used “in this great summer offensive against unemployment” pei-so- - Warned1 Dissenters WASHINGTON July 24— Some paragraphs from President Roosevelt’s address to the natipn on his industrial recovery program “It is obvious that if we can greatly increase the purchasing power of the tens of millions of our people who make a living from farming and" the distribution of farm crops we will greatly increase the consumption of those goods which are turned out by industry" - “But we shall use them to th Court in Panic as Armed Family of Oil Man Offer limit” he stated “to protect the willing from the laggard and maka th to Futile for Makes Prisoner Negotiate plan succeed” The president said the American Release Dash for Freedom people "will pull themselves out pf CHICAGO July 24 (A”)— A killer broke away from his guard in the criminal courts building today shot Patrolman John Sgvick dead and raced down the corridor toward freedom As bullets thudded against the door of the courtroom and the audience and attaches ducked in panic from the line of fire a bailiff snatched the fallen policeman’s revolver and ran after the fugitive He shot the gunman John Scheck twice in the back on down the courtbut Scheck-Tahouse stairs t On the floor below a clerk accosted Scheck The gunman wheeled leveled his pistol and pulled the trigger It clicked harmlessly He slumped to the floor The bailiff’s shots had taken effect Physicians said he probably would die Probably Will Dio Carl Grundhoefer codefendant with Scheck on charges of bank robbery and murder had sprinted from the'bullpen with Scheck but was unarmed He gave himself up protestcompanion had ing his forced him to run Sevik- 32 was fifth of the Chicago force to die on duty in the last month He had jumped to his feet as Bailiff Jack Kavanagh raced into the courtroom with the warning cry: “Look out! There’s a man coming with a gun!” The officer let the fleeing pair pass from the room and then sent four bullets after them They chunked Into plaster walls and door Officer Dies Instantly Scheck desperate turned to face the policeman's gun and fired twice both bullets entering the officer’s heart The weapon had been imuggled to Scheck probably a few moments before his sensational break In violation of criminal court rules eight persona had visited him in the bullpen just after he was arraigned and obtained continuance on charges of robbing a Niles Center bank last April of $4800 and without provoca- tion murdering the cashier Scheck’s mother sister brother sweetheart and others had cHatted him with and officials were convinced the pistol had been givenhim then OKLAHOMA CITY July 24 (UP) family of Charles F Ujschel tonight waited alone In their brick mansion for some word from the kidnapers who hold tfie multimillionaire oil man All officers were withdrawn at the request of Mrs Urschel who emphasized she was not Interested in capture or prosecution of the gangsters that her only concern was the safe tall handreturn of her some husband Arrangements were made to deal confidentially with the kidnapers from whom no word has come since Urschel and Waller R Jarrett also a wealthy oil man were aeized by two men armed with machine guns while playing bridge at the Urschel home late Saturday night Jarrett was released shortly after the abduction Offlcera Work Secretly Meanwhile the department of justice withdrawn from the home gave no hint of its actlvitiea in the search for the kidnapers of one of the wealth- — iest oil men m America At Washington it was announced the department had dispatched additional agents here This activity however was entirely apart from the objectives of the family whose members huddled about a telephone tonight anxiously waiting for some news The family through E E Kirkpatrick personal friend and business associate of Urschel declared no word had been received from the bandits Makes Direct Appeal In a direct appeal to the kidnapers Mrs Urschel late today authorized the Oklahoma News to publish the following notice T am in no way Interested In your capture or prosecution I care only for the safe return of my husband To facilitate this 1 have had police withdrawn frommy house and there is no one here now excjpt our family We $re sitting beside the telephone waiting for you to call “We just our family have made preliminary arrangements to negotiate with you speedily and confidenArthur Seeligsort my hustially band's closest friend will be in charge You can trust hinj The welfare of my husband and ills immediate re turn is my only concern” —The grief-strick- sand-color- -- this depression if they want to” ' He expressed his belief that Jthe peo pie would mobilize the great force of American public opinion behind the plan to divide work and to give all living wages Analyses Program “The essence of the plan” he exof plained “is a universal limitation inhours of work per week for any dividual by common consent and payment of wages above minimum also by common consent” In his third talk to the nation sine his Inauguration the president analyzed the full program which congress gave him the power Jo carry through He saidJhe credit of the nation had been maintained"by balancing-th- e budget The credit of the Individual he said was being maintained by restoring the purchasing power of the dollar and by the home loan act the farm loan act and the bank-- ’ ruptoy act assured there would be no (Continu'd on Pi Two) -- I One) Column Will Rogers Says: OAKLAND July 24—Well I am still herding governors -- Got — to go by air to keep up with some of ’em In Roscoe Turner’s Lock- head headed for Frisco where I will file this With Roscoe is Fred Balzar the flying governor u of Nevada Governor Green of Rhode Island who has just flown all around Central America" Governor White of Ohio and fam- Jly flew from Columbus yester- day Governor Miller of Wyo' ming flew from Cheyenne This herding of governors aint ' near as bad as I thought it would be Just give ’em plenty to eat and let ’em speak and they don’t give you any bother Green of Rhode Island and Governor Cross of Connecticut are awful highly educated and speak different from these western and southern governors So my job Is really an interpreter for Green “"i1amcSrylng a proxy from Bill Murray and Ma Ferguson both so I got a lot of voting strength in the convention ” -- " Yours " |