Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE THURSDAY MORNING RFC Will Aid Seek Budget for Utilities in Wage-Hou- r WASHINGTON Nov 1 UPt — Jesse tt Jones chairman of the Finance Reconstruction corporation agreed Wednesday to help finance a big utility development program Jones said Floyd Carlisle a utility spokesman had told him the industry might require as much as $250000000 of R F C ioana wagi-ho- administrator call at the White Housed industry Predict Two Billion Outlay Some estimates on the cost of the power expansion have been as It is dehigh as $2000000000 facilities in key signed jp manufacturing centers so that wartime needs for electrical energy could be met readily “We expect cooperation between banks and the R F C" Jones said “I have assurance from a number ofthi' larger banka tlrat they will be glad to cooperate” Jjasy-eas- e san Francisco nov of then D ape $700 $675 LUMP STOVE LUMP rANCY NUT DUSTLESS STOKER SLACK 2 (UP)fring to the possibility of ordering the jury locked up during re- —The first mufder trial arising from Alcatraz Island federal peniSan Frantentiary on a rook cisco bay completed its third day Wednesday without seating a jury As tempers wore thin under the monotonous questioning of prospective jurors Federal Judge Harold Louderback admonished the tentative jury of 12 men about dal summer prices while they are atlll In effect $650 $500 Prompt Clean Delivery 1 Cut Over U S 2 CPI punctuality Irked because one of the jurors failed to return to court promptly at 2 p m after the lunesheon recess Louderback said: “There arc ways of dealing with juries to assure their attendance that I: don't like to resort to " He was refer- - cesses examination exWednesday's s tended through of an emergency panel of 36 picked up by bailiffs in the area surrounding the court after the original panel had been exhausted Unless there are conscientious objections among the remaining veniremen to imposing the death penalty the government is seeking for James Lucas of Texas and Rufus Franklin of Alabama charged with killing an Alcatraz guard a jury may be completed Thursday three-fourth- America’s most famous topcoat swings into fall with striking neiv colors — Foes of NLRB Persist in Revision Plea "“one-sided- U S Protests China Killing ic MERCANTILE EON'S INSTITUTION QVQ Thro ” ” v ’ a Galfelbitar imported tid bits ta 25c Pumpernickl 2 for 25c Bread T O P C OAT S RAIN PROOF a COLD PROOF a Assortsdold lb Meats S iof Bsei tamales Kraft Loai Cheese 2 lbe 1 American or brick ea Ytrlamont Raspberry Apricot lam pt Shasta Green Tea V lb WIND : dot 2 5 27c lbs 10c 39c 25c giant 59c 23c 2 Sc ZCM1 PROOF Campbell's Chicken or Muehrooni Soups 2 lor 23c 3 lb can 53c Spry Gold'Medal Cake — 31c Flour — Crystal WJiit Soap U S Pfct Off S (or 19c Borden's Malted Milk pint Rinse large Ammonia 2 (or Paper Towels 63c 20c 10c 25c Meats Loin and Rib Lamb Chape Short Rib ei Bsei for stewirig or braizing Steer Bsei Pot Roast Fresh Ground Veal Lamb Riblete for slewing 156 MAIN ST lbs 2Se bch ISc lb 17c 4 — featuring Smoky Joints WRINKLE PROOF Peanuts Celery that are eynonomoue with Fall and Winter and with good cheer and hearty appetites word Large Rome Beauty Applet lumbo Celery Fresh Roasted Peanuts jumbo ' Oranges" Spanish Onions qQ’iclm) HU D D ER Apples 0 lb 29c 2 lb 2 29c lb 19c lb 25c lbs 29c st LOS ANGELES Nov S (UP)— Relief Administrator Harry Hopkins gave California’s Democratic candi- Program Outlined o WASHINGTON Novr3 UP)— ard B Lambert government hdus ing adviser suggested Wednesday a low-cohousing' program under which municipalities would grant tax exemptoin to certain types of rental construction and in return eventually gain title to the properties His Idea he explained Involved eliminating all charges— which necessarily increase rents— except a 4 per cent return Ion capital Invested plus areduction of the principal For instance he said an investment of $100 could be repaid with 4 per cent interest by a return of $6 a year for 28 years Agreement Necessary Under such a program ha said municipal taxes might be eliminated in whole or In part by an agreement to turn the properties over to the municipality at the end of the st The social security board reported Wednesday claims for unemployment benefits were 24 per cent fewer in September than in August decline continuing a three-mont- h The report also showed the disbursement of $41500000 ii September was nearly six million dollars less than in the previous month The board said 'however that exclusive of New York state 'which alone accounted "for About $4300000 of the decrease the drop in the remaining states was relatively small " 4 loza th&n in August' Wage Credits Exhausted Several states indicated exhaustion ofwage credits influenced the decline in benefit payments but of also reported reemployment worker wa g contributing factor In the 22 states reporting smaller benefit payments during September the decreases ranged from 49 per cent in Indiana to 433 per cent In addition to Virin --Virginia ginia the states showing drops of 20 per cent or more included: Minnesota Oregon Pennsylvania Utah and West Virginia States reporting Increases In amounts paid included California Iowa Michigan and Wisconsin All But Six States "" J The board said initial claims for benefits declined in September in WASHINGTON Nov 2 CPI— In- all but six states ranging from 2 1 sistent demands for alteration of per cent in California to 541 per Carolina In only the Wagner labor act to make its cent in South22 states showing dethree of the ” were re' creases were the declines less than operation less newed Wednesday night despite the 10 per cent States reporting renational labor relations board's flat ductions of 40 per cent or more Included: Indiana Michigan and Wisopposition to change Minnesota had Increased Headed by Chairman J Warren consin Madden the board visited Presi- claims dent Roosevelt to discuss the queS' Payments by states in September tlon expected to be one of the hot- and August and total payments this test issues of the next congress year through September included: Total Madden said he and his colleagues Edwin S Smith and Donald WakeAug Sept Paymts field Smith told the chief executive Ariz $167615 $192623 $1 481047 that “we don’t think the act needs Calif 2442545 2282513 16873223 301 301 none amendment” Idahn(X) 292712 415464 Later President William Green of Ore 6024684 the American Federation of Labor Texas 948506 1004301 6646609 one of the strongest advocates of Utah 227442 2184337 136 467 revision which would curtail the (X) claims first acceptable in board’s powers said: September 1938 “Because of maladministration by the national labor relations board we think it imperative that the act be amended” Favor Principles The federation supports the principles behind the act which guarantees free collective bargaining WASHINGTON Nov 2 At-- The rights to labor' outlaw 'employer interference with unions and bans UniRd States registered at Tokyo other “unfair labor practices” But Wednesday a vigorous protest federation leaders contend that the the killing of a labor board which administers the against American girl in China act has tended to fav6r the CIO Similarly employers have argued Ambassador Joseph C Grew dethat the apt weights the scales in manded an investigation of the killfavor of labor and against employthe wounders The American Federation pf ing of Phoebe Nyhus and Little-- - Business in a statement ing of fffer mother and elder sister urged amendment of the act "to put Ruthie when Japanese airplanes dean jend to the board's power to act til! mission of her father as prosecutor judge and jury to stroyed E Arthur Nyhus of Fertile Iowa permit employers as well as em on Monday of last week at exto Tungpeh to aid its invoke and ployes tend and develop greater reliance The ambassador told the Japanese upon the processes o! mediation” vice minister for foreign affairs that the mission building vas marked King Conynents The United States Chamber of by an American flag The Vice minCommerce and Donald R Richberg ister promised an immediate invesfprmerN R A administrator have tigation " Meanwhile the United States offitaken a similar position Senator King (D) Utah one of cially ignored a proclamation issued the few legislators how on Capitol in Tokyo asserting Japan's intenHill said he believed the act was tion to institute a new order in “ambiguous and in some respects east Asia built on ‘‘a tripartite rer uncertain " lationship of mutual aid and coThe law he said has “made for ordination between Japan Manchu-ku- o and China in the political many injustices under the Interprecultural and' other fields” tations placed Upon it by the board” 5 Housing pt Ger-fwh- -- Alcatraz Death Trial Drags like advantage Low-Co- Nov Hopkins Indorses Coast Bourbons Towns Would Eventually Gain Title to Buildings Under In Steady WASHINGTON RFC Tax-Exem- Utah Included ur Sees No Difficulty “We will have no difficulty If they bring in the right kind of loan applications'’ Jones said The chairman called the utility program "a definite indication that this administration does not intend to be m any sense unfair to any utility or any other FederalA dviserUrges Jobless Claims Fall Sharply In September Agency Secretary of Labor Verkim and Elmer Andrews Building Plan NOVEMBER 3 1938 la working for the government as 'a dollar-a-yeaman Lambert financed a low-cohousing project at Princeton N J which he said proves a modern apartment could be built to rent for $25 a month Lambert and Stewart McDonald federal housing administrator conferred Tuesday with Mr Roosevelt The chief executive said afterwards that the administration was? considering ways of extending better housing to income groups able tojiaya monthly rent of $5 to $10 a room Roosevelt Differs Mr Roosevelt said however that he was trying to get away from properties and securities in connection with such a program — r” st choice between Republicans and Democrats The former he charged are those who "believe government has no power and no place in the economic scheme to influence favorably a wav of life” clear-c- ut HEAR DelfaerH! TONIGHT Draper 9 O'CLOCK Over K S L pt Lambert aaid tax exemption wair not vital to the sort of program he had In mind and that it might be worked out for home owners as well period A wealthy corporation executive as renters ar dates a blanket Indorsement Wednesday in a radio address In which he urged their election as a step toward achieving “economic security for 1L" Hopkins declared the issue before California voters was to make a The Complete Story of DR HARRIS’ “DEAR BISHOP" LETTER (Paid Political Adv by Ernest Bourne 270 H fit) |