Show HRF THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY MORNING JULY 25 1934 THRONGS SET RECORDS AT OGDEN FESTIVAL RODEO DRAWS When Cowboys Strut Their Stuff at Pioneer Fete Rodeo - From Long Ago PUBLIC HELP ASKED IN U S THOUSANDS AS WAR ON CRIME FETEJLOSES -- JURY ACQUITS fr ' ' ENGINEER OF SLAYING GIRL Hick-maQuick Verdict Frees of Murder Blood Reviews Parade Prizes Awarded for Best Floats Bene- ’ ' ’ — A closer relationship "'t iSepMSttenTgnrtfaTSeeF is the d The beribboned float of the Weber Central Dairy won first prize in the Industrial division with the Central railroad second and Pacific-- : the Union Ogden Union Railway and Depot third Honorable company entry mention was given to the Model Laundry the Deseret News the s Candy company the Sperry Mills and Jthe Globe Mills Woodmen ef Werld Wta The Edwards Shoe company was awarded first prize Jnthe pioneer division with a covered wagon float Second prize w as awarded to the Jim Bridger pack train entered by Dell Adams of Layton and the Mor mon Battalion entry wu awarded third prize Honorable mention went to the C W Cross the Lorin Farr - tnd the J G Read & Bros floats Among the lodges to? Woodmen ef the World float wu given first prize with the Salt Lake Voiture 40 and 8 second and Ahepa third The Loyal Order of Moose the Modern Woodmen of America and the Seventh L D S ward were given bonorablq mention Tri the miscellaneous group tn Ogden City Playgrounds won first prize with the City cemetery and the Weber County Fish and Game association second and third Honorable mention was awarded to the Weber County Farm bureau the Lau ren Gibbs company and the Benefi dal Life Insurance company " Beards Flourish The glamour of the parade wu enhanced by the presence in the line of march of approximately five hundred hirsute gentlemen who have contributed to advertising Ogden's gala “celebration “during-t- he put two months by carefully protecting their beards The group were clad for the ' most part in overalls or rough home-spu' st f v L although a few cultivated beards fHOTts were seen on men clad In pioneer finery a toveplpe hats cutaway coats Striped trousers tight around the calves gaily colored vests erect stiff Thousands of spectators got some genuine "Old West” thrills collars and flowing black bow ties at a rodeo show one of Die features of Ogden’s big Pioneer Days The bearded gentry marked one Of celebration which ended Tuesday Oral Zumwalt (top) is trying the outstanding featurea of the cele-- bration and Ogdon citizens demonstrated that only style restrains their drew rounds of applause for her mag- mehts of Ogden citizens were judged and novelty More ability to attain growths equal to nificent ride astride a violent saddled for their size that of their pioneering forefathera bronco The horse began rearing than twenty prizes'1 were awarded ended Although the celebration The end of toe celebration is reliably bucking and plunging immediately with toe official fireworks at the stareported to have been welcomed by after it was released from the pen barbers and tonsorial shops who ex- but the plucky woman atuck her sad- dium Ogdenites and their guests cappect a land office business beginning dle clear across toe arena until re- tivated by toetojoyousness of toe occasubside Far into the sion refused Ogden ahops lieved by toe pickup Wednesday forenoon also have supplied themselves with The trick riding and roping of Ken night they danced and played streets until toe larger stocks of safety razor blades Williams cowpuncher from Newton through the city's in anticipation of- an increased de- Kan provided another highlight of first glimmer of dawn- - brought to an festival the rodeo Williams riding a beauti- actual close an extended mand ' ' ’ ' Women also contributed their bit ful buckskin pony raced across toe dedicated to the memory of Utah's In resurrecting pioneer days adding stadium atanding ontois head In toe pioneers a touch of aimilarity to tod times saddle or leaping with lightning-likwhich were being honored by the rapidity from one side of his mount Celebration The high coiffures and to toe other He also demonstrated S ' ringlets of another day were much in his talents with the lariat when be evidence beneath boftnets and plumed roped ail four legs of a horse while ' hats Descendants of toe pioneers standing on his head upon the ground also retrieved relics from garrets to Chief White Eagle and Pinkie Gist clothe themselves in bustles Bowing cowboy clown also gava demonstraskirts tight bodices and billowy tions of trick riding and toe latter sleeves of velvet and gingham performer drew many laughs as he performed with his trick spotted Miss Goldy Blake 22 of 39 F street CUy Fark Thronged j mule Freckles which was trained to suffered bruises on the left leg when toe of center Hall City park wu to aeat itself on a the automobile in which ahe was ridfestivities It wu lined on all four pranceand waltz time perform other antics ing was Involved in a collision of sides with such carnival attractions chair Kicked by Steer three cars on the highway bridge ferris wheels sideshows and quick lunch stands and the raucous voices jThe spectacular sport of bulldog- across the Weber river at Rlverdale of barkers rang above toe incessant ging steers as usual provided the Tuesday at 9 p m During heavy bluts of firecrackers and torpedoes most thrills of toa rodeo Earl Bliv-en- s traffic to and from Ogdcn’a pioneer was kicked severely by his steer days celebration The park itself was thronged with picnickers playing children and con- when he slipped tn his bulldogging at- Deputy Sheriff Jack Ha’rbertsonsof reported that a machine drivversing parents while across the tempt and another steer broke away Ogden from Chuck McCorey and caught a en by H C Johnson of Fort Dougstreet a reincarnated' Twenty-fiftstreet added a touch of reality to toe foreleg in toe- wire netting as it las in which Miss Blake was a pascity's valiant and successful attempt leaped a fence Oral Zumwalt threw senger going wes( collided with one driven east on the highway by L T 'to revive pioneer days' and tha era his steer In 44 seconds nt Salt Lake City After- Sims of the wild west'---- elr’the bulldogging contests ’How- Sims l During the afternoon the second ard McCorey and toa Canada Kid per- had been crowded to toe center of rodeo wu staged in toe Ogden at formed brilliantly as they threw the road by another car which struck dium hy LL A IUchtoraniLHarry xeacendLpf Jiis jnachlna The fast-to-n of the third driver pulled away from the which greeted nine seconds The Williams- - Thrills s accident and fled westward without spectators on toe opening show Mon- galloping at full speed left their day night were repeated Tuesday as mounts as they seized toe bulls’ horns revealing his identity Harbertson recowpuncherr rode broncos both and expertly twisted their heads to ported saddled and bareback bulldogged roll- - toe powerful steers on toe steers roped calves performed trick ground Tom Hogan also did well MARKERS UNVEILED even attempted to ride when he bulldogged his steer in 9 riding and ' o n Shupe-William- ' Gunnell--- r n - HUNDREDS DIE til — his luck on the slippery back of a well-fe- d steer Lower left shows Ted McCorey in the middle of his bulldogging act and (lower right) shows Joe Walden bronco buster : ' s e POLITICS OUT AL SMITH AND AT NAVY MEET SEABURY WIN Ghinege Question Excluded N Y Borough Presidents From Arms Parley Stripped of All Their at Japan's Bid Powers L Girl Injured In Collision of Three Machines u h - 4-- Smith-Seabur- Smith-Seabur- steers A pair of buffalo provided toe audi ence with unstinted amusement after Pinkie Gist Jr rod his animal sue-- ' cessfully and after another rider was hurriedly thrown by the second buffalo Freed from their riders the buffalo apparently decided they preferred the stadium arena to the pens and for several minutes defied attempts of expert riders to Corral them - - Baffala Raped They evidently "also recalled frontier days when they roamed 'the plains without interference and frequently bowed their heads in anger and charged viciously 'at horses and riders seeking to herd them much to the amusement of toe crowded grandstands One buffalo wu finally conquered when a cowboy roped him after several unsuccessful attempts and the second wu herded into the ' corral at the far aide of toe stadium The crowd wu treated to another thrill when Hubert Sandall attempt-eto ride Blue Boy a long-horsteer The steer objected vehemently ' to his rider but instead of bucking whirled dizzily in circles until hi rider finally ’fell from his back Miss Lee Ferris of Calgary Canada - expert-cowboy- seconds' The calf ropers fared badly during the afternoon show when three of the racing celvee outran the riders to safety in the opposite corraL Bill McFarland roped threw and tied his calf in 23 seconds: R R Ingersoll mastered his calf In 20 seconds and Ralph Bennett tied his diminutive animal in 17 seconds The rodeo was staged again Tuesday evening as toe conclusion of the Lhree-dacelebration which is said to have been unrivaled In Utah for the number of attendants and the inThrills again tensity of celebration abounded as toe performers presented beneath toe stadium footlights a bit of life as It once was actually lived on western ranges The festival came to its official conclusion with a colorful fireworks display at toe stadium when rockets were fired by members of toe Ogden city fire department above the grandstand 'Brilliant hues or fed yellow blue and green flaming balls illuminated the Sky as toe rockets exploded In midair gently falling in flaming streamers to earth Another feature of the evening's the 1 4--9 y 1 S2L y - - - SOLONS LOSING X PRIMARY RACE Ten Thousand Flee flomes as WatersXweep PoljsKCities Judge Attorney Forge Ahead in OklaWARjiXw July 24 (ff— The Jewish Telegraphic agency reported that homa Vote 300- persons large numbers of them OKLAHOMA CITY July 24 (ffj— judge who wears gallon” hat and cowboy bahts and a western Oklahoma lawyer tonight were leading two veteran Oklahoma congressmen in theip run-of- f primary races for Democratic nomination The "cowbqjr judge” from Coal county P LGasseway had a lead early in the over Representative Tom McKebwn in the fourth district The lawyer Sam Massingale of Cordell had an even larger margin over Representative J V McClintic member of the powerful house ways and means committee in the seventh In returns from 21 out of 438 precincts Gassaway had 1903 votes 943 Returns from 31 out of 363 precincts gave Massingale 4477 McClintic 3076 ames E Berry a Stillwater banker led Ray O Weems state treasurer who refused the proffered endorsement of Governor "Alfalfa Bill” Murray in the first primary for the Democratic nomination for lieuten- ' ant governor' A district jews perished today in the flood region Of Pulawy and Sandomierz near the confluence of the swollen Vistula and San rivers Today’s deaths reported by the some 250 agency were in addition-tpersons reported to have died last week and early this week in floods which have wrought havoq throughout Poland The Jewish agency said today’s flood was caused by heavy rains which caused the bursting of protective dams with consequent disastrous inundation of a wide area Eleven thousand persons were forced to evacuate the report said Losses were reportedly estimated at $1500000 Among the victims were 20 children and their teachers trapped in the midst of their lessons at school Damage was said to have reached catastrophic proportions q t Tarrow Szczucin Gorloige Tabka NoWy-san- c Sandomierz Zfewychost and Pelcowlzna the latter- being a suburb of Warsaw Complete devastation was reported in western Galicia where communities wet emptied J'‘nd Danger of disease epidemics was heightened by a prevalent heat o ’ ’ S L Man Killed - -- the-visl- (ffV-Wesl- sni“ - c"“"c s"- -- roads-destroy- ed Lightning Sounds Fire Alarm at S L Hospital In Accident at Mine on Coast - - W £- -a ’ — srirv— sc- o'clock Mullins woke the weary jurors with start as he neared his close this afternoon when he declared the prosecution believed the Dgden girl was attacked in Hickman's rooms before the engineer took her to Golden Gate park to murder her early toe morning of May 13 The prosecutor drew a picture of a girl dazed from liquor alone with the engineer in his rooms of an attack followed by Hickman’s pleadings not to reveal what had happened of the two starting out together on his promise to take her home but instead driving to the park still trying to get her promise not to tell of her probable threat to scream if he did rot return at once “Then a cruel fist and a black heart broke her skull” thundered the prosecutor "broke her nose wound a lig- ature around her neck and without giving her even a chance to say a prayer to Are God dispatched her into etermtijferV Hickman left tnb courtroom within a few minutes after the verdict proclaiming his innocence was anFor twenty minutes he nounced remained in the jail cell that had been his prison since May 14 then with a Cheery "goodbye everybody” he hurried out of the gloomy cell block “This is a pleasure I assure you” he said as he signed the register for Efjfpners To those who sought to questidn him Hickman said only that "I just want to forget everything I’m going on trout fishing trip and I’m not saying where” Denounces Verdict "It’s a miscarriage of justice” was the brief comment of Peter J Mullins the assistant district attorney who in the closing minutes of the trial pleaded with the jury to send Hickman to the gallows x Relatives of the slain girl Were not in Court when the veritt was They were SeVerin’Jeppe-se- n Ogden bank official and brother of Louise his wife and Mrs Ruth Dunkley sister fif Miss Jeppesen Later hoover jeppesen praised the efforts of the prosecutor saying that "Ije'knew and he felt with us and tor us He did the best be 11 2!Jt-g°n- IN FLOOD AREAS TOKYO July 29 NEW YORK July 24 (ff)— Alfred and Great Britain acceding to Japan’s E Smith and Samuel Seabury insistence have definitely agreed that a political issues will not be discussed emerged victorious tonight in battle at the 1935 naval conference a spokes- in which they had been defeated man for the foreign office asserted to- twice before when the New York day The spokesman said one concrete City charter revision commission the five borough presidents accomplishment of last month's pre- stripped of all their powers liminary talks at London was an AVirtually switch of two votes made possiagreement of toe powers to exclude ble the y victory Which political questions especially those was won after vigorous debate involving China from the 1939 con- and heatedonly The borcontroversies ference "This” he said “was a very wise ough heads were deprived of all addecision because the inclusion of ministrative or executive functions combination such issues would greatly diminish hasThe been fighting for complete elimithe conference's chances of successnation of borough presidents to simful issue” toe In this government Japanese naval- officials are con plify have city not been successful tlnuing their campaign of propaganda they and pressure seeking to compel civil- - While voting 18 to 10 against pro-the elecian members of the government es- - Pyrtional representation tion of a municipal Assembly - the peclatiy Foreign ’Minister KokfHf commission "decided to submit the rota to accept its principles Teacher Leading The navy is pressing for a firm question to the voters this fall in the Will form-AfRogers JoriueLruraL — Mferesaliun) standafe master whose name is the same as ported to have been dissatisfied at that of the Oklahoma cowboy sage the recent appointment of Admiral was on top for Democratic renomi-natioKeisuki Okada as since he for congressman-at-larg- e is considered a moderate From 239 of 3354 precinets the inA series of- conferences between cumbent Rogers had 12943 votes to cabinet members and other officials 10223 for Henry S Johnston imespecially of the foreign office and peached governor AT FIRST UTAH CABIN the navy office has been scheduled Andy Payne who won the transfor Die Immediate future probably-bastincontinental tlbunion derby” six years several weeks (Continued from Paso One) ago took a long lead over Gus Pool ’ The conferences are being held Bi L Grebte-- 42 "for Firepien made a hurried run to the many years incumbent In the “race for supreme Salt closely with' the history and 'devel- with a view to arriving at a decision Lake general hospital at 9:40 ofa clerkcourt resident Salt Lake and City opment of Utah was shown by Mr on Japan's stand and attitude conp m Tuesday in response to an B husband Mrs of 402 Jed of Grebles L Johnson was 'Representative Francis when he recalled that Brig- cerning toe conference before alarm from the hospital fire alarm ham Young provided the subsequentIn order to permit the dis- First avenue was killed almost in- leading Jess Larson for Democratic box t last a in nomination when the sixth in and district Friday skip ly orphaned Goodyear halfbreed chil- patch to London of naval experts for stantly The hook and ladder a hose Comthe rescue section jumped the track Representative Wilburn Cartwright dren with a home until they finally preliminary conferences three engine companies the by October in a mine at Placerville Cal and was ahead of C C Williams in the pany were taken to Boston by a brother of rescue car Assistant Fire Chief W crushed him against the wall of the third toe original trapper J Hancock and several policemen ! IsOVcrnniPllt shaft -- said - word received in— Salt t' Mr Francis also recalled cfoM Fight Seen on motorcycles sped to the hospital Lake City to the valley of Peter Skeene Ogden Jack Nichols was 2500 ahead despite a sumnftr shower" trad slipFlayed by Candidate Mr Grebles died of a hemorrhagtf jj 0f Phil K Oldham in the votes from whom the city derived Its name second dis streets in record time after the kw£r part of his body and trict for Democratic congressional pery in 1838 as an explorer fpr the HudWhen they arrived at the hospital were son Bay company fend told how Caplegs SPOKANE Wsh July 24 severely crushed by the nomination W W they were unable to locate the fire Representative tain Brown who aubsequently purHolden Idaho Falls Idaho heavy skip as it dragged him along Hastings the incumbent is not a A search of 25 minutes’ duration for chased the cabin also planted toe candidate for the Republican nomina- the rock walls on the descent He toe blaze proved fruitless first corn and wheat In the valley tion for Governor of Idaho in a news- was employed as an assistant engi the eighth district there was Then Assistant Chief Hancock neer in the Crops from that original seed later paper Interview declared Pyramid mine a few miles close fight between Phil Ferguson occa"The from that on three Instrumental in Placerville Mr Grebles moved and J M Gentry for the Democratic sions a thunder showerprevious w?re saving the L D people of Idaho are tired of a state with its atS pioneers from starvation during government to California nine months ago nomination to succeed Representative tendant lightning had caused toe hosoperated entirely for toe toe' year that grasshoppers infested purpose of advancing or thwarting Surviving are his widow a son E W Marland with Gentry having pital alarm to sound off “False the yalley he said Grebles both of Salt Lake a slight early edge toe personal ambitions of one man” LeRoy alarm" was written on the official The ceremonies closed with a dedi“The people” he said "are tired of City a daughter Virginia Grebles Marland— avowed “new dealer' report his a state government of favoritism dis- and catory prayer by Joseph Ririe parents residing at Placer- was nominated for governor on the crimination and prsiudice We are ville Democratic ticket when Tom Anglin T J Sargent of Newkirk a slight Ten countries that are not members The widow and son left Salt Lake the man Governor William H to have a change this fall" Murray lead over W J Otjen of Enid of toe League of Nations are United going City to attend the funeral services endorsed withdrew following toe Alone in Oklahoma the eighth dis- States Russia Turkey Brazil Costa A California drug store installed which were conducted in Sacramento first primary trict has favored Republican candi- Rica Ecudor Mexico a miniature Afghanistan moving picture theatcrCal Mondav interment took place The main contest on the Republican dates frequenlly In other areas the 1 ra ft - ticket lu" or ’'rK“- today wa the eighth district ‘Democratic nomination is considered 031"" I men to (congressional race First returns gave equivalent to election MV-Ameri- with the crime and connect Hickman —ema exhorted jurors “not to qpnvict on guess work” He argued all day yesterday and this morning finished at g sought by jcan people govern ment to aid US' war against crime Homer S Cummings United States attorney general said here today in a talk before a luncheon attended by members’ of the chamber of commerce The department ef justice npw is faced with a new problem— that of coping with criminals itinerating about the country in machines’’ Mr Cummings said “We are meeting this problem not with any radical departures in policies but with what I would prefer to call development of policies Friendly Policy I am conducting the office of attorney general on the belief the American people is friendly toward the department and feels the departWe ment is friendly toward them are attempting to build a closer relationship between the department by contacting such bodies u this the bar associations and the boards of trader When Mr Cumminga visited the federal prison he stopped for a moment in front of the cell occupied by Harvey Bailey kidnaper and bask robber Bailey one of the southwest’s most notorious criminals sat reading a book He looked up and returned to his reading Mr Cummings had no comment to make Hits Attorneys In a speech earlier in toe day before the Bar association at Kansas City 'Mr Cummings declared that a purging of the legal profession of those members of the bar who are aebauchlfignrmuld ao mucTilo aidu-- j the government in its war against crime “We need the cooperation of the Bar association" he said “We want to keep in closer touch with local bar associations for they have their problems — the problem of cleansing A modern girl shows off some piotoe bar neer finery at Ogden’s pioneer days to are entitled "Reputable lawyers celebration Miss Gunnell protection against the assault of cer- daughter of Mr and Betty Mrs C S tain unworthy members of the bar wearing a gown worn by her who have debauched the bar and grandmother Mrs J W Pldcock 50 on the we brought reproach calling years ago and a hat have given our lives for” Mr Cummings said he would sail owned by her great grandmother Mrs Sarah Giles of wife Farr Og from Los Angeles for Hawaii to in- den’s first mayor Lorin Farr spect prisons there On his return to San Francisco he will visit Alcatraz prison and then go to the state of Washington to Inspect the McNeill Island prison pany Utah-Idah- (Continued from Pass One) LEAVENWORTH Kan July 24 Iff) between the 4 The Waldon Plumbing company was awarded first prize in the retail division for its float denoting prog reaa in plumbing conveniences Sears Roebuck A Co was awarded second prize George A Lowe company third prize and honorable mention was made of Wright's Department store Boyle’s Furniture company Wheelwright Lumber company and the Armstrong Sporting Goods com- - Pacific-Souther- n Charge (Column On) ladies' auxiliary of the Police '1 - Tells of Party Hickman was arrested the night of May 13 after swift investigation following the findiifg of Miss Jeppesen’s body disclosed that in his company she had left the home of Mr and Mrs H N Huish the friends with whom she was staying here the afternoon before and had not been heard from again At first reluctant to make public the names of those who had been members of a gay party in his hotel apartment May 12 or the details of what followed toe jmarine engineer under prolonged questioning told police the story which was essentially the same as that he later repeated at the trial He was taken to jail booked for murder and held without bail He said he had "met the Utah girl May 8 introduced by “Tommy" Dee middle aged man about town who told him she was looking for a Job with a steamship company There followed his invitation to the fateful dinner party May 12 In his apartment hotel He called for her early he said because she had volunteered to prepare the meal and was busy in the kitch” enette when Dee and Miss Blanche After an 8 o’clock McKay arrived dinner the four went to a cabaret for dancing Later all returned to Hickman’s apartment and still later Dee and Miss McKay left Hickman testified that Miss Jeppesen had dropped to the bed that he suggested she “take her hat and go home” and that she did so at once Crowds Pack Court He said he then telephoned Miss tMcKay at her hotel and went at once to her hoom where he persuaded her to return to his hotel with him and hemalft Until a Tate hour that ’ day7 Sunday When the trial began July 9 the state set out to prove the engineer had left the hotel with Miss Jeppesen angered at her rebuff had taken her to Golden Gate park and there murdered her The defense countered with the claim Hickman could not possibly have had time to commit a murder between the hour Miss Jeppe-se- n left the hotel 'and his arrival at Miss McKay’s Crowds fought to get in at the trial and on one occasion the crush was so great a riot call to police was sent out The curious waited long hours in line to hear the testimony of Hickman and-thintimata details of testimonjHbj' Miss McKay Hickman is married His estranged twife and two daughters live in Alameda an cast bay city Mrs Hickman proclaimed her belief in her husband’s innocence but did nof appear at the trial ' British textile manufacturers ate attempting to perfect a cotton col'ar which will be so cheap that a man can afford to wear one a day and throw it away when he has worn it oncfei - 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