Show N The Weather Local Metal Market Gold UTAH— Fair Wednesday and Thurs- 1 Is City 1 s Amendments Pass THE SENATE Debated beer bills and decided upon a policy of joint local and state control with beer license revenue going to local units of Adopt Measure to Create $100000 Fund to Buy Site for State Prison Forces opposing complete local Option in the licensing and control of beer vendors won a victory in the senate Tuesday when that body adopted a policy of joint state and of tm- - ade t ida lest - m- ain Mr nt the ny Ki- lter an-- er the w Hr re ad- - a ‘ local control The beer bill did not reach a roll call but the matter of policy was debated and adopted in thtf form of amendments to S B 72 the committee of nine measure Provisions The bill as amended provides substantially as follows: 1 Municipalities and counties will receive the revenue from beer vending licenses 2 Local1 authorities of towns cities and counties will recommend the places to receive licenses and the state liquor commission must issue licenses to those recommended 3 Local authorities may recommend revocation of Hcenses and the commission must act upon those recommendations 4 The state liquor control commission can also revoke licenses for violation of the liquor control act government Passed on final reading a bill appropriating $100006 for obtaining a site for a modern peniten- tiary Passed on final readings bills canceling indebtedness of three irrigation projects to the state Passed on final reading a bill appropriating $15000 for recreation center and workshop for adult blind THE HOUSE Passed a bill calling for establishment of a uniform school fund and approved a memorial committing the state to support a junior college in the Uintah basin provided the federal government appropriates the money to establish it Reconsidered and passed a hill to establish prevailing wage on work but road commission amended it so that it will apply only to primary highways Senate Given Bill to Place Tax on Sugar Thus the local governments would under this bill receive the revenue they have been asking for would have the privilege of grant- Embraces Proposals in ing and revoking licenses but would not have the exclusive right to reProgram of President voke as Given to Congress Control Issue The only point at issue was whether the state should keep a string on WASHINGTON March 2 UP) — A the control of beer or turn he over bill embracing PresidentRoosevelt’s entirely to local governments-Tquestion resolved itself into a choice proposal for new legislation governbetween two measures the one (S ing the domestic sugar industry and - B 37) calling for complete local reached option and the other providing for regulating Importations congress Tuesday retention of state control The measure vas introduced in Both bills were considered concurrently and during the morning the senate by Senators Joseph G a vote was taken on this precise O’Mahoney Wyoming Democrat Those who wanted a measure of state control won by a large and Alva B Adams Colorado Dem majority In the afternoon the ques ocrat following President Roosetion was raised again When Wendell velt’s sugar message to congress Grover (D) Salt Lake proposed an Monday Congressional sugar leadamendment to S- B 72 the bill ers said the bill has approval of which was victorious on the policy the agriculture department vote House Plans The Grover amendment 'would Chairman Marvin 'Jones Texas have given local governments ex- Democrat of the house agriculture clusive power to revoke beer l- committee prepared to introduce icenses which was exactly what S the same bill in the house It is B 37 would have done n designed to replace the Chair Sustained sugar control act of 1934 Senators Ward C Holbrook (D) most of which was invalidated by Clearfield and Ira A Huggins (D) the supreme court’s agricultural ad Ogden both objected to the amend- justment act decision ment on the grounds that it was out The bill contains these principal of order having been disposed of provisions: of a by the morning vote Senator Glenn An excise tax of three-fourtE Snow (D) Farowan who was cent a pound on all sugar marketed temporarily occupying the presi- in the United States estimated to dent’s chair ruled the amendment yield $100000000 anhually in order and Senator Huggins then A $55000000 annual benefit payappealed the ruling of the chair ment program for continental pro' The -- senate—upheld the chair but ducers and Hawaiian and Puerto then voted the Grover amendment Rican growers based oij a govern ment subsidy of 70 cents a hundred-weight- y down by a vote of 16 to 7 with payments The division was: Against amendment — Billings diminished gradually after 250 tons Holbrook produced until growers who proFarr Frischknecht x duce 30000 tons or more have their Holmes Hopkin Huggins Nelson Farratt Peterson payments reduced 25 cents Boyle Snow Stevens Thornton a hundredweight Continuance of the continental Maw For— Baker — —Griffin — —Grover and — quota— systemr-gll- ot Lindstrom Mrs Lund Mrs Stew- ing continental beet areas the same quota 1550000 tons annually as is art Tanner Senator Huggins while objecting now effective Increasing domestic 0 to a vote on the amendment said: cane allotments from 260000 to tons and giving “I have never thought lobbyists prowere very powerful" But I have ap- ducers practically the same quptas parently underestimated them if as at present we have changed our mind on this Labor Conditions issue of some state oontrol since Authorizing the agriculture secrethis morning” tary ta determine wage and labor — The vote revealed however-th- at conditions under which growers can very few minds had been changed obtain benefit payments and pro- on — Four g - wo of in to he :15 he he de lie iU-- "ia n- i- es of Jd Jones-Cos-tlga- raw-VA- lue Lam-oreau- nt II off-sho- re as er nt es -- 360-00- off-sho- re in er ve c- - 23 es r- - (Continued Page (Column Three) (Continued on Pace Two) (Column Three) Kansas Jurors Convict Cafe ' Operator of Murdering Dog i I- - - r s CHERRYVALE Kan March 2 (AP)-T- he first round of murder” trial ended Tuesday in the conviction of Earl Pilkington and the assessment of a $25 fine and - court costs against him The small police court was packed and many persons stood outside as Judge James Q'Leary -- called the case which has been one of the city’s chief topics since Shep a collie dog waste found shot to death '10 days 8go Smaller business houses closed and in the larger stores Clerks flipped coins to see who would attend the trial- Pilkington a cafe operator was found guilty on four -- counts of infractions-!-)! — city ordinances— destroying private property disturbing the peace discharging — a gun within the limits and cruelty to animals— —— The case will be appealed his attorney said Shep was owned jointly by employes of a motor car - concern - Cherryvale’s-‘‘d- og l MARCH 3 Subacrtptton ratea: Utah Idaho Nevada Wyoming dally and Sunday mo 90 cents year $1050 elaewhere in U 8 dally and Sunday mo $125 1937 Agreement Gives Wage Rise Hours Reduction to 120000 Employes Action Taken On Bills by Ttvo Houses Defeat Complete Local Option but Fail to Reach Final Action MORNING Gigantic Steel Concern Signs CIO Contract Control of Beer l th- - SALT LAKE CITY UTAH WEDNESDAY - Vote for Joint of mi Entered at the poatofflc at Balt Lak matter under act o March 8 1879 Utah Senators vice lew A fv- - morning aecond clua u very "S- Set m- ingf esi- - Lead Isued VOL 134 NO 140 CI and Silver (newly mined) Silver (foreign) Copper Lead day IDAHO NEVADA— Generally fair WYOMING — Partly cloudy Detailed Report on Page 23 $5 Minimum Scale Senator Vandenberg (above) latest opponent to assail President Roosevelt’s judiciary proand Senator Logan gram (right) who spoke Tuesday in defense of the court change Strike Epidemic Spreads Across Country ‘Sit-Dow- n’ tion Tuesday night as a collective bargaining agent for its members By Associated Press from the chief unit of the giant Almost 10000 workers went out United States Steel corporation on strike Tuesday to swell the The epochal step in the industrial ranks of 30p00 others on the inrelations of the dustrial sidelines because of labor industry was announced quietly by disputes of chairman the Philip Murray Meanwhile auto parts makers sted workers' organizing committee and first lieutenant of John L waitresses truck drivers’ iron Lewis workers and others went out on A preliminary contract signed by strike and the United Automobile Benjamin F Fairless president of Workers of America prepared to Steel corporathe Carnegie-Illinoi- s open collective bargaining contion in addition to granting $5 a ferences Tuesday with spokesmen Leader in Senatorial G O P Wing Swings Info day minimum pay and a for thGhrysler corporation down” “Sit demonstrations work week effective March 16 to Battle Against Roosevelt "Measure to 120000 also workers its provided: closed two major parts plants at of steel workers’ the Detroit Unionists estimated 5000 Recognition organizing committee as the collec- of the 6500 on the payroll of the Reorganize High Tribunal for those Murray Body corporation sat tive bargaining agency employes of the corporation who down because the management WASHINGTON March 2 (AP) — Senator Vandenberg of Michi- aro members of the Amalgamated disregarded a U A W A regan a leader in the senate’s regular Republican wing swung into Association of Iron Steel and Tin quest for a parley on wages and discrimination charges The U the battle against the Roosevelt court reorganization bill Tuesday Workers Created a joint committee of com- A W A reported 2000 started a night He denounced tA proposal as “a device that can choke the pany and union to representatives sitter siege at the Motor Products life out of free American institutions” meet not later than March 10 to corporation : demanding union His radio address came at the on detailed more effect a agreement ’Another strike afrecognition of dose of a day which saw Senator working conditions application fected 750 at the Zenith Carburules and a retor company wage rates hours Logan (D) Ky indorse the presiof method for adjudication disputes Resentmrnt Held dential measure and Representative arising under terms of the agreewaitresses and kitchen Sumners (D) Texas assert in the ment Fifty ' hands vowed to hold a Detroit $3 Dally Minimum house that the way is open for restaurant until their pay objecThe clauses granting the wage members of the supreme bench to tives were attained Sixty girls a of and establishment retire and thus be “cooperating with and cooks launched a similar move one-hatime and week with work ‘ their government” for overtime work resembled in a cafeteria Already 111 emreAside from brief Informal statethose already announced by 12 other ployes most of them ofgirls two F in possession mained to 370000 and ments to reporters the Vandenberg Artillery Covers brought Troops companies of the industry’s 550000 workers W Woolworth five and ten cent address was the first statement of minimum stores in the same city Hundreds of a assurance in Desperate Counter-Attac- k of other sitters entrenched in the position to emanate from the regu16 effective March pav Ferro Stamping Manufacturing lar Republican faction in the senate Carnegie-Illinoi- s The agreement on Loyalists Timken-Detro- it specifically provided 10 cents an company and the Up until now that jgroup had left all the as boost workers for hour the opposition largely- - to members Steel also - announced a MADRID Wednesday' March 3 Columbia of the president's own party week like increase and a — Rebel (UP) attackers charged would be put in effect March 16 “I am speaking tonight against the startling proposal to force'Hh across the - Jarama plains - under - Murray hailed —3 immediate appointment of six new cover of a terrific artillery barrage reached in a three and a hours’ of conference continuance members of the supreme court of Wednesday in a desperate maneuthe United States" he said “No ver to turn back harried defenders begun yesterday as marking a new matter what its purpose and no who Tuesday hurled themselves milestone in the history of labor matter how nobly meditated the out of1 their trenches in a mighty relations between employes apd employers effeaP)$ould be to control the c’ourt counter-attac- k ‘Paves the Way’ with judges reflecting the presiden-tio- n While rain and thick clouds WASHINGTON March 2 UP) — the way for the mainte“It paves of view shrouded their movements Rebel point The navy appealed to haif a dozen General Francisco Franco's picked nance of peace in the industry and Essential Checks industries is in accord the announced Tuesday night to '“follow with “This in effect is equivalent to troops drove forward against de Tajuna Perales del Rio and policies of the committee for indus- the lead of steel” in conforming presidential control of constitu- Vallecas trial organization and steel work- with provisions of the Walsh-Heale- y tional interpretations in a court Rebel guns opened a savage bom- ers’ organizing committee to organwhich must not be subordinated to government contracts law bardment shortly before midnight ize steel workers without resorting Charles "Edison assistant secreany other branch of the governto of Violence use or strikes the ment if the essential checks and Immediately loyalist artillery redisturbances” said Mur- - tary expressed gratification at the Machine hand guns and plied balances of the American system ray action of some steel firms in adoptshall persist to guard our free- grenades added to the clatter The stock market had reflected were losses the as Huge week required in reported the doms” ing United the day rebels swarmed down from Mount optimism during orders He said Steel above stock Vandenberg asserted that the Pingarron and government States filling attempted to take $119 a share tap aboutpushing $4 and Beth- not ajl of the problems facing the president’s arguments that the Morrata-whergovernment troops lehem rising almost $3 to $9750 change is needed to overcome con- were had been solved however by strongly entrenched One statement by Murray drew navy gestion jn the courts and expedite Rebel troops from Maranosa the prospect that its acute steel instant attention from the industry: justice had been proved to'be with pushed toward Perales now may be lifted Fighting out basis “This agreement undoubtedly re- shortage on all fronts to “Some articles that the navy up “The candid analyst is driven to raged unchecked in flects definite a labor the change to the present time has been unable j on inevitable conclusion which is the south The mass attack was interpreted policy of the (U S Steel) corpora- to obtain through bids” he exnow generally conceded” he said will We tion its results expect a rebel attempt to stem the loy“include machine tools hyThere is no reason why the issue as about organization of the en- plained alist advance on four fronts which bring draulic gears for ordnance' equip should longer be disguised tire steel J industry Diesel-drive- n in an effort to draw rebel electric genera"We are in the process of ex- ment “The supreme court has not been began tors refrigerating and troops away from Madrid! all to invitations other the of operconstitution the interpreting While the fighting continued se- tending machinery electric outlet and subsidiaries of the corpora- feeder United States to the satisfaction of cret police boxes and twine arrested more than 40 ating executives and their tion' the president and what he and expect simultaneous in conduct of an expeditious raids will “The persons as a similar to believe others be agreement sign deeply many and efficient large-scal- e throughout the city claiming they has been ship buildindicated to us” the national necessity had uncovered a "potent fascist demands a constant program ing “If it had the proposal never Expires in 1938 and uninterrupted flow of all matewould have appeared He wants a society” e Murray added that his committee rials in accordance with of even change interpretation to ali schedule of deliveries” expected to Montana— — nf rnnrl Legislatorsinghiding-allthough of the "independents throughout the Work on six destroyers and three its liberals was unanimous to participate in confer- submarines has been delayed for ceuntry Vote of Official of its in the most ences for the purpose of reaching weeks by the navy’s inability to prescribed opinions HELENA Mont March 2 CD— similar agreements buy steel Officials blamed the in‘The change of interpretation is The Montana house of The agreement Signed today ex- dustry’s failure to bid fully “on its represennot sought through a constitutional tatives 8 vote pires February 28 1938 by a unwillingness to meet the Walsh-Heale- y amendment which would permit the Tuesday adopteda resolution said he considered the recact’s labor standards authoriMurray night people of the United States to decide zing John J Greene member of ognition as a step “definitely markAt one time the navy asked Sec(Continued on Patie Three) of end unions the ing of company the state board (Column Four) retary Perkins- Walsh-Heale- y equalization be to exempt theindusi tried for impeachment for “high plapf will head a Committee of try Organized labor protested vecrimes misdemeanor and 'malfeaMurray on Pape Three) (Continued sance in office" hemently however and she refused (Column One) Vandenberg Hits Court Plan as Peril to U S Rebel Charge Launched on Madrid Front !i -- one-ha- Mo-ra- ta e ' aprear-rangedTTm- extend-invatatio- rys Trial g Axle company faced the possibility of court eviction orders About 75 union iron workers halted construction at the Republic Steel corporation’s $15000000 strip mill at Cleveland Three’ hundred Sit downers stopped operations at the Aladdin Industries plant at Alexandria Ind Dots New England Labor discord dotted New England Unions estimated the number out in strikes included 2000 truck drivers in Rhode Island 800 shoe workers in Salem and Lowell Mass 600 employes of the American Wringer company at Woonsockea R I The number on strike at the Electric Boat company Iroton Conn was variously calculated at 250 to 1300 Rhode Island Governor R E Quinn decreed picketing must not interfere with coal food milk and medicine deliveries Unionists said two more hosiery mills closed In Berks county Pa bringing the total to ten and the number of workers affected to more than 3000 telegraphic order from Lewis ended the first sit down strike in the bituminous coal fields and more than 200 miners came up from the depths of a pit near y Uniontown Pa after a demonstration One’ hundred and seven blind workers continued their “sit down” strike at Pittsburgh Strikers at two more furniture factories In Ontario Canada were counterbalanced by the reqpening of A two-da- (Continued en’Paire Fivt) (Column Four) Navy Appeals Midwest Feels For AclioiToiT Earth Shocks Contracts Law In Wide Area lf 67-1- - COLUMBUS Ohio March 2 CPI— An upthrusting rock crust In the old glacial region of northwest Ohio caused earth tremors Tuesday from the Canadian border south Into Kentucky Five states recorded the movements which brought slightprop-ert- y damage around Wapakoneta and other Auglaize county Ohio villages all near the epicenter SomeS ZIZ window were broken chimneys toppled and plas ter knicked from walls In Wapakoneta 80 miles’ northwest of Columbus Schools In Zanesfield Ohio and In the hamlet of Anna were dismissed Father Victor Stechschulte seisat Xavier university Cincinnati where buildings swayed and dishes rattled said the tremor came as two shocks over a period of ten minutes beginnjngat 9:47 a m (E S T) He estimated the epicenter as located in the vicinity of Lima and Bellefontaine Ohio- From as far north as Windsor the border from Ontario on— the DetroiL— to—Louisviller-Kysouth residents reported’ quivering walls and other phenomena Indiana Michigan' and West Virginia were included in the area Wilber Stout Ohio State geologist described the shocks as a natural reaction caused by relief of tension in upper strata of rock’ The entire region he said was composed of old rock deposited by glaciers “These things are common there is nothing seTious about- - it” Stout mologist s acj-os- — Po )e to Honor Italy’s Queen Lad’s Kidnapers Prove to Be Mr B Ball andlMiss Spring VATICAN CITYrMarch— 2 UP)— Pope Pius fondly examined Tuesto day the golden bless Sunday and give to Queen Elena as a tribute to her conduct as queen wife and mother She will be the first Italian queen to receive the gift which represents the highest mark of po'ntifical esteem The pure gold rose — in reality it is a cluster of them — was handed to the pontiff by the Vatican sculptor and engraverv Professor Aurelio ds Mistruzzl Only two other persons have received the rosefromy Pius —Queen Mother Elizabeth of JBelgium and former Queen Victoria of Spain Vatican sources Aaid the holy father plans to bestow his Easter blessing from the balcony of St Peter's cathedral in accordance with his old custom —WASHINGTON March' 2 (UP) —Jimmy Brady was kidnaped here Monday bythe spring breeze wafting through his school room Window abducted by the red buds swelling on the willow trees away by the smack-o-f a baseball bat— which he could hear as plain as plain could be Jimmy was 12 years old his n parents told police last night a student in the seventh grade at St Ann’s school a sober boy who had never been in trouble just the kind of ajad his frantic mother said whorh a kidnaper would seize nlght-th- e police worked sending out descriptions the coum try over arresting suspicious"'' grief-stricke- characters peering motorcars leaving This morning the into city Jimmy’s all was near collapse Jimmy’s father- -a high 'official of the veterans’ administration called upon the “G” men’s chief J Edgar Hoover to direct the search V77 big blue sedans loaded with federa- l- agents' sped from ' tha ! -- the man- justice department hunt spread fanwise through the nation Jimmy's little sister sobbed told how only the day before he had recounted a dream a vision of himself riding down to ! Florida on his roller skates of ‘bhaklng Jiandsjwith big Clark Griffith at spring training camp of signing up with the Wash--lngt- : they raced in their blue sedans to the Union station Certainly said Matron Mildred McLellan she had talked nearly an Koun’r with an exceedingly he acted intelligent little boy so naturally in telling how he was -: going to Florida that she had' noidea the “G" men wanted him A telegram clattered southward -- to Conductor Charles Cates aboard the Florida Spe- cial Surd replied Conductor’ Cates Jimmy’s aboard got a ticket to Orlando - shall I hold him How about it? the “G’’ men Natienal as- star- asked “TT — pitcher Jimmy's father looked out his The"G” men listened carefully office window ! T saw the same they too could sniff a bit of red budy beginning to burst— -cafelt the same spring-breespring in the air they too had had dreams of playing baseball ress his face and said No ” s-- ze mother 15o -- 700® 705c Loral Settlement Price 6 80c Copper 26 PAGES— FIVE CENTS White House Urges Congress to Enact New Labor Statutes Group Grants tlecognition to Organized Labor Unit Survey of Labor Disputes Shows Large Gain Number of Strikers Joining PITTSBURGH March 2 ID— OrMovement Throughout Nation ganized labor won formal cogniCarnegie-Illinoi- s $3900 7757o 4475e said all the way to Let Jimmy-ri- de Orlando Jet him have one long look at the Nats Jn spring then send him home training this Jimmy arrived Internal Revenue afternoon' ' Coltector Trumbull met him with a smile Nobody was angry with Jimmy not the not his parents not even the "G” men police who had dropped everything to direct the search Jimmy was the victim of springtimeto -see helpless against the urge-’ the ball players play Wednesday Jimmy willbe back ln“the seventh grade strugworrygling with arithmetic looking out ing with spqKing at the window "T“ enviously which all the signs of spring ' kldnaped'him Effect of Proposal on Court Shakeup Move Subject of Speculation Seeks Early Action President Points Need of Laws Dealing Witli Workers’ Pay Hours WASHINGTON' March 2 Roosevelt came out flatly and emphatically Tuesday for new MV-Presid- ent wage and hour legislation at the present session of congress He said at a press conference that such a statute ought to be enacted and that he hoped It would bs before congress goes home The president’s assertion In the midst of his fight for power to name six new justices toMhe supreme bench where the old N R A was killed stirred immediate speculation as to the possible effect upon that controversy Expect Labor Campaign Some administration supporters have predicted that labor groups would campaign unremittingly for the proposed court reorganization if assured new federal regulation of working conditions In disclosing his attitude the t president warned reporters against quoting him as saying the legislation “must be passed” He said none of the legislation he has advocated is in the “must” category as far as he is concerned and urged that that' term be discarded It has been used Widely In the past to describe bills wanted by the president His press conference cloeely followed the sending to congress of a report by a presidential committee which conducted a postmortem on the dead NBA Urge Simplification It urged that future attempts to regulate business be more flexible and simpler The report containing the results of exhaustive research Into the functioning of the national recovery administration was sent to congress He exby President Roosevelt pressed belief "it will point the way to the solution of many vexing problems of legislation and administra- tiqain one of the most vital subjects' of national concern” The Cortimittee credited N R A with lifting wages and putting more than 2000000 persons to work But it hit at what it called "uncertain” policies and “impractical and unenforceable” provisions of codes Several of the committee findings drew ahot challenge from General Hughe Johnson first N R A head ho asserted the group was “packed” with persons “inimical to N R A" Known as the president’s committee on industrial analysis and composed of three cabinet members and four outside economists and business men the group said that if the N R A type of business controls ' are to be tried again they "should be limited to a few important industries” Cites Court Decisions The report cited suprenie court decision on government business regulation statutes and traced the legal roads toward N R A objectives whichT“stilI Temain open” Among these it listed relaxation of antitrust laws to permit trade agree- —formulated by industries (Continued on Pase Two) (Column Five) WELL I’ll Tell You It jnust’ve been a mighty- big man that first said: “Circumstances alter cases” because I’ve noticed that big men are purty near always willin’ to make some kind of compromise They may have their own ideas about things but they’ll always make allow-ancfor the other fella's position- I think a good example of thix type of man is my Uncle Moogy Metfett He got to arguing pretty loud at a political meetin’ down home one night and the chair man told him jf he didn’t quiet down they’d throw him out — Uncle Moogy said: "It’ll take three men to throw me out of here” He hadn’t no sooner than 'said that when two men came up and grabbed him and throwed him out in the middle of the street— Uncle Moogy got up and dusted himself off and he come back In the meetin' and he says: "Well of — d two course If you're can do it in a pinch” - es 1 short-hande- -- Copyright 1937 Features Esquire Im v |