Show 2 8 THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE Masons Plan Tribute SUNDAY MORNING Memory of H (horge Scottish Rite Masons Guy Noted Utahn Plaque Will Detail WAE Would Extend Achievements Present Route From Montana City Of George Dern II irfiat will Utah Scottish Rita honor the memory of one of their most distinguished craftsmen Mon day when a plaque detailing the Masonic and public life of George H Dern will be presented Members H Dern of the George of November 1936 class president W reunion class through their O’Connor and Secretary Gu Toombes will present the memorial at the evening program of the seventieth Scottish Rite reunion in the Masonic temple Governor of Utah for eight years Mr Dern was appointed secretary of war by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1933 serving until his death August 27 1936 Prominent Leader The famed Ltaftn was a promt nent leader in Masonic activities serving as grand master of the Utah Free and Accepted grand lodge Masons in 1913 : was invested with Scottish Rite degree the thirty-thir- 'wrnrmm T' "6 31 d in 1929 He was Mystic Shrine knighted in Utah commandery No 1 Knights Templars in 1898 The reunion will open Monday at S a m with the reception of visitors t and candidates with Jordan lodge of Perfection of which Dr H P Kirtley is Venerable master in charge Directs Reunion James W Collins deputy of the supreme council in Utah is directing the reunion assisted by Dr Kirtiey and the heads of the other three coordinate bodies namely: H Ketchum wise thirty-secon- L D S Officials Plan Talks Levi Edgar Young and Samuel O Bennlon of the L D S church first council of seventy will address two groups of meetings with seventies and stake missionaries Sunday Mr Young will medt with seven ties and missionaries at Lehl at 9 a m and Mr Bennion will meet with similar groups at the Pioneer stake hall at 8:30 a m and at 2 p m at Weber stake Ogden Rufus K Hardy will attend special services of the New Zealand Mission association at Logan He is president of the New Zealand mission Ordination of more than 50 new seventies in the three Canadian stakes and several large meetings were reported Saturday by Rulon S Wells member of the first council of seventy oif his return from Canada Bar Recommends ‘U’ i w u -- 4TJM y x ' r ig £ 'r - Robber Draws muter Croix Prison Term of Five Years Salt James Lows chapter of Rose’ Jay Eliot Johnson commander Lake Council of Kadosh George R Corey master of Kadosh Utah con sistory The reunion will close on Thursday with the conferring of the d (master of the royal secret) degree in the afternoon with the reunion banquet and the presentation of the dramatic episode "Masonry and Patriotism" in the evening M a b o n s from Scottish Rite throughout the intermountain empire will participate in the four-da- y reunion Professor recommendation that Dwight Pomeroy professor of law at the University of Utah bs admitted to the Utah state bar has been made by the bar commissioners L M Cummings secretary said Satur- day Professor Pomeroy is a member of the Illinois bah and will be admitted in Utah by the supreme court without the customary examination under a: reciprocal agreement Utah has with other states A A S L Daylight Cecil R Wright 28 of Spokane Wash Saturday pleaded guilty when arraigned before District Court Judge Herbert M Schiller to a robbery complaint Waiving time for passing of sentence he was given an indeterminate term of five to 20 years in the state prison and was ordered committed Wright allegedly staged a day- dered by Judge Schiller until next light robbery of the National Dollar Thursday at 10 a m stores taking $51 from Della Jen- Pleaded Guilty sen cashier at the point of a gun The youths had pleaded guilty to on November 13 robbing Kenneth R Miller of Garfield of $7 and a wrist watch the Continues Case At the same time City Judge B night of September 23 'liter forcLeverich again continued time ing their victim from the car and for passing of sentence on Paul abandoning him on the road near Johnson 19 of St Louis who had North Salt Lake Both were said pleaded guilty in the criminal divi- to have court careers over juvenile sion of the city cqurt to receiving Judge Schiller $6 of the money he knew was stolen a period of years indicated the cases puzzled him as by Wright Kenneth Clyde Hulse 24 of 2966 to what was best but he held litSouth State street who assertedly tle hope for further stays after confessed to officers of the sheriff's next week he said department writing more' than 100 After several stays of execution bad checks pleaded guilty before for investigation by the state adult Judge Schiller to a specific charge probation officers Judge Schiller alleging passing of a $1980 ficti- ordered Thomas L Ennis 30 oh tious check to K L Maxfield man- Pocatello Idaho committed to the ager of an O P Skaggs stpre on state prison to serve from one to 20 October 26 years for forgery Ennis had pleaded guilty to forging an indorsement on Sent to Prison a Denver and Rio Grande Western When Hulse waived time for Im- railroad company pay Jcheck for position of sentence he was sen- $377 on October 22 tenced to a term of not to exceed Demis Burglary 10 years in the state prison and was Issued immedicommittment George Lord 21 238 Belmont avenue pleaded not guilty when arately Another pair of defendants ap- raigned Saturday on a complaint peared before Judge Schiller and alleging second degree burglary pleaded guilty to second degree bur- Trial was set for Monday at 10 a m glary" They were Clyde Williamson when the defense asked for an early 30 and Casson Pike 22 transients hearing Lord allegedly burglarized the who allegedly burglarised the room of David Watkins at the University Mayflower inn 3890 South State club 130 East South Temple street street the night of October 12 acthe night of November 10 cording to the Information in the case Gets One to Twenty Vears Williamson was given an indeterminate sentence of one to 20 years In the state prison committment to issue forthwith when he waived time for passing sentence Judge Schiller ordered Wednesday at 10 a m as time for sentencing Pikej A further stay of execution frqm sentences of five to 20 years each in the state prison imposed on June Burr 18 and Kenneth Clow- ard 20 on November 13 was or- - Faces Larceny Trial Nick Trail 19 of 1040 South Main street charged with grand larceny through the theft of a Japanese mink fur coat from the Hudson Bay Fur company on October 23 pleaded not guilty when arraigned in the third district court Saturday Judge Schiller set Monday following other cases as time for trial The defense indicated an alibi defense would be fried at the trial Trial of George Lingman 21 of 201 Brooks avenue was also set for Monday to follow other cases when he pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter Defense motions to strike and to dismiss the complaint werp overruled by Judge Schiller Lingman is charged with the death n of Mrs Erma Layton 33 155 avenue in an automobile accident September 29 Asks Plea Entry Time Asking statutory time for entry of plea William M Cavanee 24 bf Magna was given until Wednesday to plead to involuntary manslaughter charges involving the death of Roe D Locke 21 of 2724 Eleventh East street Roe allegedly met his death by electrocution the night of October 6 whei he touched a “live” utility wire which had fallen to the ground after Cavanee’s car had struck the poje Demanding a bill of particulars Oscar Davis 43 and his wife Mary Davis 33 of 743 South State street Were given until Wednesday to plead to charges of maintaining a common nuisance at the State street The bill of particulars address must also be 'furnished by the district attorney’s office by that time — Down-ingto- nmmiTUBE co 364 SOUTH STATE BIG nErQODEEHRIG EHIPilNSEORJ jS an E as Prices Drastically Reduced N Denies Charge 364 SOUTH STATE “The Main Store cn Slate Street” ' p Cooperation of the Salt Lake City chamber of commerce In supporting pn airmail route to Alaska was pledged in a conference between Gus P Backman executive secretary of the chamber and Louis B Siniff city editor of the Great Falls Mont Tribune and representative of Great Falls civio clubs Mr Backman said Saturday “We shall be pleased to help Great Falls in every way possible in developing this route through Great Falls and Lethbridge to Edmonton and on to Alaska" the chamber executive said ‘The route is more important commercially than it appears on the map Mr Siniff told me the present Canadian line from Edmonton north carries mors freight than all of our air lines in the United States lumped together Consequently the line can be expected to a valuable outlet to open up jobbers” Back Treaty Move The Salt Lake City organization Mr Backman said will support a movement to obtain a treaty with Canada to permit an International airmail contract for the route between Great Falla and Edmonton He said that Western Air Express would seek the contract between Great Falls and Lethbridge to con nect with Its present line which extends from Salt Lake City to Great Falls Need for haste was expressed by both Mr Backman and Mr Siniff in order to get the new line in operation before a contract is awarded to fly mail from Portland up the coast to Juneau Alaka Bids it was said have already been asked for route from Juneau to Dawson tly Alaska One Advantage An advantage which would accrue to Pacific coast jobbers in water Tjorne trade created by low transportation costs both from the east and on to Alaska was believed to be unimportant where air commerce was concerned It was pointed out that a time saving from intermountain points would outweigh a price saving which coastal cities might offer Air officials have Indicated that the inland route from Salt Lake City through Great Falls and Edmonton and which would follow the eastern slope of the Rocky mountains had definite weather advantages over the coastal route in which pilots would face an endless battle with fog inter-mounta- in S in 1927 and waa illustrious poten tate of El Kalah temple A A O N C 28 Alaska Airline Plan Wins SL Backing Prepare" to Honor Memory of Leader to NOVEMBER "" l Bryan Beddo 40 arrested Friday for allegedly shoplifting a bottle of ink and a bottle of glue from a drug store denied a petty larceny Charge Saturday In police court qnd Judge Reva Back Bosone set trial for November 29 Beddo was arrested at 27 East Broadway 300 Attend Hard of Hearing Fete Salt Lake Citizens Aid League Funds Campaign Aiding the Salt Lake City League fflr the Hard of Hearing in its campaign for group hearing aid funds approximately 300 persons attended y an bazaar and social Saturday in Civic center Between 100 and 150 members and friends attended at merchants’ and bridgs luncheons served from noon until afternoon Others gathered during the evening for a dinner and program During the day handiwork preserves jams jellies pickles tan-die- s and cakes were offered for sale Proceeds were to be applied on the cost of the group hearing aid which during the past few weeks has enabled many deaf persons to attend and enjoy lectures and other entertainment Mrs L Y Billings was In charge of the supper while Maud Clark new president was in charge of the jams ’and jellies booth Mrs Anna Gilpatrick new board member supervised sale of candies Following supper served from 5:30 p m until 7 p m general en tertainment including bridge games fortune telling and other features was given all-da- Protested Tax Money Freed Pursuant to an opinion issued recently by Attorney General Joseph Chez the state auditor’s office Saturday authorized the state treasurer to release $24133398 in protested property taxes for distribution to the various funds The money will be allocated as follows: General fund $1029382 district school fund $17226805 state high school fund $749858 and 3 state school equalization fund $51-27- 53 The attorney general held the money should not be impounded until the outcome of the protest litigation pointing out the state has authority to raise money by taxation to pay any judgment which might be entered against it -- NOTE! Important Change in Train Schedule Effective Sunday November 28 the Butte Special Train No 29 will Lv Salt Lake Arrive Leave Arrive Arrive Ogden Ogden Butte Boise 8 pm 8:55 9:20 9:15 7:18 pm pha am am union pacific RAILROAD Births Show Bovs Leading S L 1937 With the Veterans Utah’s Legion Posts Will Send Drum Corps to National Meet at L’ A in ’38 j r Plan Christmas ' Parties 1 Drums already are beginning to beat and bugles to blow In Utah In preparation for the annual convention of the American Legion in Los Angeles next year Although Utah has never sent a drum corps to a national conven tion at least two corps will be present from this state in Los Angeles next falL Seek of Salt Laks post twice winner of the state championship has its eyes on naDirected by E tional recognition L Kling 30 men In acarlet uniforms are practicing each Wednesday night at the armory Intensive training will begin next summer when the drummers and buglers are scheduled to meet five times a week Provo American Legion post's drum and bugle corps which has won state department honors on several occasions will be reorganized and sent to the convention it was announced Saturday by Orval Singleton corps manager Girls May Be Sent A- - E Wright haa beqn appointed drum major and arrangements made for two rehearsals a month A finance committee to raise necessary funds for sending the corps also has been selected Ogden’s Legion drum corps and the Richfield girls’ drum corps may also make the trip to California No 2 Lockhart Legion Poet Installs Officers Newly elected officers of the Lockhart post of the American Legion at Heber were installed last week Bliss O Bignall is commander Francis Probst first vice commander Don Duke second vice commander Carl Greer adjutant John Danielson chaplain Harold Stevens service officer and H Clay Cummings historian Speaker Will Tell Of Europe Jaunt George D Pyper superintendent of the Deseret Sunday school union will describe his recent trip to Europe to members of Salt Lake post No 2 of the Legion Thursday at 8 p m in the chamber of com- merce Attention— Cooties Hold Big Scratch Attention Cooties! be held December New S L scratch will at 8 p m A Rector Preaches Today The ftev Patrick F Kennedy rector at the Cathedral of the Madeleine will preach a sermon at each of the masses in the cathedral Sunday at 6:30 8:30 10 gnd 11:15 a m Father Kennedy arrived here Saturday afternoon from Ogden where he had been pastor of St Joseph’s Catholic church for the past nine years The Rev Wilfrid J Giroux rector pf the cathedral for the past seven years meanwhile had left for Ogden to assume new duties as pastor— ef-Joseph's church where e will officiate Sunday §t J Story of Prisoners Causes Mirth In Federal Court A story of forcing four large bien from an automobile in Illinois without the use of a gun told by Roy M Carpentier and John Mallon Kelley failed to persuade Judge Tillman D Johnson to impose a light sentence' in federal district court Saturday He signified his disbelief by ordering a maximum five-yeterm for Carpentier and a four-yesentence for Kelley both to be served in the federal penitentiary at McNeil island for transporting the car to Utah An additional five-yeterm to run concurrently with the auto theft term was decreed for Carpentier on a conviction for attempting a jail break and slugging a guard at the county jalL Sentences Five Five other men were sentenced by Recognition Tbe drum corps newly-appoint- Of 61 births recorded at the city board of health during the past week 33 were boys and 28 were girls figures released Saturday revealed This compared with 27 ‘deaths during the period of which 15 were male and 12 female Contagious and infectious diseases reported for the week were: Scarlet fever 19 cases measles 2 German 2 measles 2 whooping cough chickenpox 27 mumps 3 and infantile paralysis 1 Pair Receive Long Auto Tlieft Terms ar ar ar Four-yeJudge Johnson Saturday terms at McNeil island were Imposed on Jsunes William Douglas and Norman Edward Dunbar for theft of interstate freight James Lucas convicted of possessing a counterfeit coin was sentenced to one year and one day at E L Kling Plans to capture McNeil island and fined $1 When honors at ’33 convention he told Judge Johnson he sought an the city and county building L B opportunity to reform he was inFitt seam squirrel announced Sat- formed “you are too old to reform But if you want to do it a year to urday think it over will not interfere J am not putting you in solitary conYule Annual finement” Party Harry Javltch was sentenced to Nears for Children 18 months at McNeil Island on a act count and Angelo Kontgas The American Legion’s annual Dyer was sent to Utah county jail for Christmas party will be held in four monthsthefor selling liquor to the chamber of commerce the Indians night of December 16 Leon Mc- Join in Laughter Allister chairman in charge of Court officials and the audience arrangements announced Saturat the Saturday session joined in 500 Last year more than day laughter aroused by Carpentier’s children attended the affair and story of the Illinois holdup When Santa Claus he said visited he told of the four large men leaving the car without threat of a gun the judge asked just how large Post Will Hold Meet they were ' "Bigger than this man here” he To Plan Holiday Fetes said pointing to John S Boyden A meeting of the Jordan po9t No assistant district attorney who 35 American to appoint towered over the small culprit Legion “I would hate to think that four committees and make plans far two Christmas 'parties to be sponsored men of that size would let you take by the post will be held in the Mid- their car if you were unarmed” the vale Firemen’s hall Wednesday W judge commented O Followingthe imposition of senBoberg adjutant announced tences 12 'federal witnesses in the Saturday Of the parties being planned one case of the government against aix will include the auxiliary and the mail fraud defendants were excused other will be a stag affair Mr Bo when defense attorneys stipulated payments to which the witnesses s berg said Wednesday’s meeting will be conv were expected to testify Defenhv A E Hinckley ducted dants in the case are Mr and Mrs Francis W Harriman Mr and Mrs mander Lincoln G Seelig Kenneth Gregory and Tony Statts PG S B I ar -- -- Contralto Slates S L Concert of the world’s outstanding Meisle—will contraltos — Katheryn appear before Salt Lake City music lovers Monday night In Kingsbury One hall The noted singer who has appeared with the Metropolitan Opera association the Chicago civic opera and in the Hollywood bowl will sing here under auspices of the University of Utah extension division Her concert will be the second on the extension division's winter series Pioneer Woman 84 Will Hold Reception birthObserving her eighty-fourt- h Mrs Sarah L day anniversary of 5485 Taylor Holladay boulevard will be host to friends relatives and neighbors during an open house reception Sunday from 3 until B p m at her residence She has resided in Holladay alnce 1854 when she moved with her parents Mrs Taylor is active in the L D S church and interested in civic affairs Her husband James A Taylor died four jears ago V t |