Show - 1 t t1 ( - t The Weather i Vol 141 Keynote Talk il 1 1 I - i i in his state in 1938 and house He finished his schooling at the University of Minnesota graduat-- 1 trig in law there During his college days Stassen farmed clerked In a bakery and worked as a sleep- Inv car conductor He was elected Dakota county attorney at 23 held that office Until his election as governor Youngest Keynoter Ralph E Williams dean of the committee in point of said Governor Stassen service would be the youngest keynoter in his memory The committee's choice of Representative Martin for permanent chairman puts him in top position for that influential cOrIVPritiOn office The recommendation is subject however to anproval of the convention as a whole The New Englander 53 has been a representative for 15 years and Is now house minority leader The selections for other orincipal Convention officers are: Vic Mackenzie of Salem Ore national convention director for the Amer-lea- n Legion for the past 10 years as Lieutenant Covernor Samuel S Lewis of PennsylVithill chief assistant sergeant-atarms- : Lehr Fes s of Ohio former parliamentarian of the house of representatives and son of former Senator Simeon D Fess parlia- national r' 1 k rgeant-at-arm- I s: David Lee Schilling-laChicagn chief doorkeeper and mntarien: 1 1 I ' t i r I t " 4: - ' k t':- H k: 1 - t r 1 ! e' ?' Mrs G Worthington Scranton of Scranton Pa Republican national committeewnman from Pennsylvania official hostess Pratt national i 0"4z: 1 It WASHINGTON e: '''' — f ''- - 1 W ''' 1 if Announces Granger candidacy for Democratic congressional nomination of the New Yot k Me hemg hellbent for Dewey favor no son" simpson said re P 1 iff13 c 41 K vqr April Southern Utah As 16 41— Admiral Harold R Stark chief of naval operations recommended Tuesday that congress add another $45000000 to the $965000- 000 appropriated by the house for the navy for the fiscal year beginning July 1 Testifying before the senate naval committee on another matter Stark said that the increase was needed because the United States was faced with an emer- An extra $45000000 he would permit a start on construction of 25 additional ships and provide funds for more shore house-approve- d house-approve- d sea-lan- ) Idaho Train Auto Crash Kills Three 30 Existing law prohibits pay- in such cases Need for Car Horse Skis III1TTE Mont April 16 tirt— Cennue Taker Leonard M Halloran Is getting more of a job thAn he bargnined for Ile's making the eoUllt In upper Beaverhead county—it county huger then the state of Con- necticut Mord of hie work hi finished but he otill Imo to reach two Ilere's how he'll do It: trapper Ile will drive a far att pomelble then make anby automobile mfl other hormehack and then met out on skie for the layt II mike (liming with him two dive ratione Halloran plane to make the trip next week tr') l'tah Deaths (Total) 17 17 24 160 Entire year Tribune Intermountain Wire ritIILEY Idaho April I6—Three Burley W P A workers were killed Tuesday at 4:20 p m w hen the automobile In which they IA ere returning home from work Will struck by an eastbound Union Pa cific passPnger train 1 miles west of Burley The dead are: Lester Sparks 45 driver of the John 11 Itichins 48 Boy Marietta 40 Alma Twitched foreman of the P A crew which had been working on a gravel pit only 00 feet from the railroad crossing said the men had just finished Work for the day and jumped into Sparks' ear to return to Burley They had been loading gravel for a Burley W P A project Twitched said he and several other men saw the train coming and all of them shouted at the men In the car to stop They apparently neither heard the shouts Continuol an Nye Roventoon Itolloltilti Cet4 Taqe of War Tactics 110N011111 and through the machine guns ties as troops racks staged a April rniored 16 cars 111: i 1 Reach Foe Connecticut Lead 1150e valley 5100513c Leval eeettlothent Priced( Lead5067o Copper (cathode)i080ha April 17 1910 28 Pages---Fiv- Cents e -- 6117 Troops Past Fortress of Foe Say English Assert Supplies Get to Reich By Russia Route WASHINGTON April tighter British blockade cific—to keep American supplies from reaching 5 : 1 Nazis Push to Point Close To Border of S‘eden ' 16 (2131—A In the Pa- British Reported at Itarstad - and other Germany by the long route through Russia — was forecast Tuesday by the British ambassador Lord Lothian At the same time the treasury took action to protect the American customs structure from the effect of wartime foreign exchange fluctuations It ordered that tariff rates on British imports be based upon the value of the pound "officially" fixed by the British government $4025 rather than the exchange rate of about $150 prey- alent in the "free market" - STOCKHOLM April 17 (Wednesday) (AP)—The German' army has bisected Norway by establishing control of a railway belting Norway's "waist" from Trondheim on the Atlantic coast to the Swedish frontier Swedish dispatches reported early 'k ' — aped streeta Tuesday and guarded nubile utili- from Schofield her a preview of spring maneuvoic Army authoriliea rieserliteft the eNerckes as preliminary to tho maneuvers which ‘sill be hold tht oughout the territory In Ntey Wednesday German troops are guarding all stations along the railway to a point within a short distance of the frontier a correspondent of the Stockholm newspaper Dagen Nyheter reported from Storlein within the border Germans sliced through Norway in an audacious coup in which a troop train rolled past the very muzzles of Norwegian-manned fortress g u n I through Norwegian-hel- d territory railway employes having been led to believe that it was a Norwegian troop train B 1 t 18h Ca 850 000 Varied Developments i f These two events headed a list of Washington developments traceLord Lothian right British ambassador to the United States able to the war Others were: 1 Lothian said neither Canada who forecasts tightening of Britain's blockade in the Panor Great Britain would attempt cific Pictured with Lord Lothian is Iljaimar Procope Finto seize Greenland or Iceland unland's envoy to the United States less there were Imminent danger of Germany taking them over 2 Secretary Hull as had President Roosevelt Implied that In his opinion Greenland lies within the western hemisphere and consequently comes wit hin the scope of the Monroe doctrine 3 The house foreign affairs an apcommittee recommended propriation of $15000000 — Indorsed by Herbert Hoover—for reto Build Supply lief Aork in nations which have been invaded Oil Use in 4 Due to "unusual demand for war the aluminum" resulting from Edict Hit by situation abroad and the preparedness program at home the Aluminum company of America conBUCHAREST April 16 (AM—Rumania moved to put her tracted for $2843750 worth of ad- Black sea and Danube ports under navy rule Tuesday night as the ditional power from government intem':ive in an first c Columon the prpgram to prepare the nation for the step plants bia river to be used within five of war possibility years at its plant In Vancouver With units of the soviet navy Wash 5 The commerce department reported at Odessa and nazi gunreported that the stimulus of war boats ready to dash down the had pushed American foreign trade Danube General Paul Teodorescu to $344000000 in March or 30 minister of navy and air introper cent above March 1939 duced a bill in the Rumanian chamSupplies Get Through ber giving the government Imme6 Sweden which lies perilous- diate povver to take "extraordinary WASHINGTON April 16 Oa ly close to the war zone shipped military measures" in all ports and Iceland and the United Slates ar$12389000 worth of gold to the territorial satyrs At the same lime "strategic" United States last week in a conranged Tuesday night to enter tinuation of a movement v hich faelories v‘orking for national de- into direct diplomatic relations now fense were ordered to immediately has been on for several weeks that Denmark sister kingdom of Lord Lothian called upon state build up a emergency supil hich Iceland has been taken over by Continw1 em Page Nine t ply of gasoline and fuel Column Five ) may not be touched unless there Germany Hitherto Iceland's relations vi Ii The govis general mobilization ernment decree also specified that this country have been conducted all defense factories must imme- thrpugh the Danish legation here and through a special trade comdiately construct extensive undermissioner in New York tanks storage ground After the German invasion of The Teodotescu hi II Is the latest Denmark hois ever the Icelandic In a series of !mitt government By Tribune Leased Wire voted to conduct its CHICAGO April 16—A severe measures Others banned the ex- parliament 0 V foreign policy emof wheat port temporarily 4300 some miles from earthquake Secretary Hull announced that bargoed oil shipments out of the Chicaga vas recorded on the ite be at the University of Chi- country and (irdered foreign oil the bad received a telegram from prime minister of Iceland liercompanies to deliver great stocks cago Tuesday mann Jonassim saying that the The disturbance began at 12:18 of gasoline to the state as royal- Icelandic government sits anxious ties in lieu Of cash a m and lasted about two hours Thin may mean that British and to enter into direct relations with It was the most Intensive moveUnited Slates ment recorded at the university in French producers vk ill contribute- theHull replied that the "Amern an several weeka The location was about 70 per rent of at least 30nment is agreeable in the exnot definitely fixed from the Chi- (s)0 tons of oil which vitt be turned go over to the government in royalisting circumstances to the estabcago station hut reports from ties for the seven months ending lishment of Icelandic representalCleveland Indicated observatory iOn" sty! hopes itself to open a that it was in the Bacific ocean April 30 Is believed to be consular office at ltelslavik capiThis quantity near lh end of the tal of Iceland In the near future Cool iMqet on Aleutian islands "r o 4 Rumania Moves to Defend Black Sea Danube Ports Immediate Industry Ordered Of for Emergency Gasoline Foreign Companie hydro-electri- Tjust nazi-packe- d Three Classes Will Hike Army a ro 1 wo millions Minor Fighting LONDON April 16 (R)—An un- mobilization order for Britons 27 years of a ge Tuesday night awelled to 850000 the men who will be called to the Union J ack in April and May while the British army silently perfected its plans for extending the operations of its expeditionary foree in Nor- way Three new classes—the olds May 5 the April 27 and the called 6 will make 850000 the April fig urP and by June neutral military men say Britain will have just under 2000000 men under arms for use on two—or more—fronts Moreover these sources say that Canadians Australians and Indians now "standing to" will bring the r- Icehmd U S nearl200000 nation's air 114 Direct Stavanger Norway for time the reported Diplomatic Tics — ‘& Chicago 'Clocks' Earth rfremor 11 mm vtrn Vvieran Ne8 s Man widow of Famous Sur (reon Named 'American Mother' Charles 11 surgeon Mayo of the Mayo clinie anti mother of right chillren Tuesday wan named "The American Mother for 1940" to represent the nation4 mothers here on Mothers' day She wan olepted by thP Ameriran Ntothern' Notional COMM teto Of the rolden Rule rourvialion which oponsoro the annual award of modal to th woman "represent itive of t hp there is In womanhood" V best S Invaders Speed Would Block Nazi Goods - famous VII $3500 11112 Silver (domestic) Silver (foreign) 3475c Copper electrolytic delivered ''' 11Se NEW YORK April 16 111 — Mts ith Glatiain Ntayo of Psochenter Minm widow of the Column Tenho' Cold (to y 38 1910 1939 1939 :41 ) U S Cargoes gency added To April To April 4 Fools Deferille) so Pacific Blockade Loq Tight Entry Seeks Congress Post Local Metal Markets A) " l German 11:7:5my imseeN facilities Senate Net to Act The senate has received the naval bill from its appropriations committee but has not yet acted upon it The senate version calls for an outlay of $963797478 a figure slightly lower than the sum but $123- 514099 below President RooseW K Granger Gets velt's budget estimate Stark made his estimate of In Race for needed funds at a senate committee hearing on another Murdock's Seat bill authorizing—but not appropriating for—an 11 per cent of the navy at an estiW K Granger member of the expansion mated eventual cost of $655000- Utah public service commission 000 The admiral urged that the auformer speaker of the state house of representatives and three times thorization bill be amended to provide for a 25 cent expansion mayor of Cedar City Tuesday an- This would be per necessary he said for the his nounced candidacy to restore the ratio Democratic nomination for con- of American and Japanese naval strength which was maintained gress in the First district Mr Granger is the second Demo- formerly by treaty crat to announce for the seat now Meets Opposition held by Representative Abe MurHis request for a 25 per cent dock of Beaver J Francis Fowles opof Ogden declared his candidacy' expansion met considerable the committee within position last Saturday In his announcement Mr Gran- Chairman Walsh (D) IVIassachuger declared that his public record setts said he understood that the shows he has been a consistent administration would be satisfied supporter of new deal policies and with the 11 per cent Increase approved by the house added: Stark submitted to the commit"I believe In the political and social reforms enacted under that tee a statement setting forth the new deal) program and if elected navy's views on the relative imto congress I pledge my support to portance of lea and air craft In a continuation of its sound pol- war time "Air power las not seriously aficies" fected British control of the Cites NPNIS of the world" the statement "I believe" the announcement said "It has In a restricted area continues "that this state needs alert and aggressive representation comparatively close to its home In congress to sponsor a program bases become of Increasing effect to preserve and develop the natu- against ships and shipping within ral resources of the state and at- range of air bases After seven (Continued on Pane Two) tract new industries Industries t Column Two must be encouraged and stabilized not In should my opinion They be overburdened with taxes and For the benefits of regulations Industry are reflected in the general welfare of the people The economic welfare of the state is closely allied to the conservation and development of Its water resources And if elected I will keep that important and basic fact in mind" Mr Granger whose business is Idaho Deaths (Total) farming and livestock raising vi as horn in St George When he was To April 17 1910 To April IL 1959 85 6 sears old his parents moved to 193 Cedar City and he has PITIVP made Entire ysr 1939 committee child Resists 'Purge' Simpeon supplied a spirited sidelight to the meeting by telling interviewers that he would fight what he said was an attempt by supporters of Thomas E Dewey lo "purge" him Dewey boosters In the Repot- Lean state committee of New York drove through the committee last Friday In Albany a resolution en- the state republican powering chalt man to convene New York delegates before the national conin the with ethane vention Ivo ed ' purpose of supplant ing Simpson as national committee- t001ti4 '1st)) I' 0 Now Faces U S i Cenq Is Aid Finds t y Nt Emergency 11'1' members from New York proposed ment altogether Utility Magnate Wendell 1 Willkie es keynoter hut withdrew the nomination when It VI45 pointed out that he might be a candidete for the presidential nomination man "Instead 1 Tells Senators Limit Seconding Speeches icontiniim nn Nitio Your) (column sin to to In addition recommending the Republican rules committee thst nominating speeches he limited In 30 minutes for each candidate the arrangements group proposed that seconding speeches be restricted to four or five minutes ach—IV-Mto he made until after all the nominating addresses WASHINGTON April 16 Li'— Harold W Mason of Vermont The house agriculture committee was the committee's choice for Tuesday approved legislation offertemporary convention secretary ing relief to sugar producers IA hose Before Governor Stassen's selec- federal benefit paymenta had been tion was merle unanimous on a withheld for violation of the sugar motion by Mrs John Itillmen act's prohibition against child lapubliclin national committeewoman bor I out Color nits the names of GovIntroduced by Senator El lender ernor Ralph Carr of Colorado and (13) Louisiana the bill hes been of passed by the senate Governor Harlan Rushfield South Dakota were placed in nomIt would subject any producer's ination for keynote speaker benefit to a reduction of $10 for Kenneth F Simpson and Mrs each day he kris the employer of a !loth - iI Admiral Asks Increase In Navy Fund "" Sugar Benefit Clears Hurdle I ) ti- (0 00-' Enters Race ' running for reelection this fall In some ways Stassen's early life parallels that of his party's "patron saint" Abraham Lincoln He was born in a Dakota county farm- 1 -- ' Is c 0 " d comeback kill: '' PHILADELPHIA April 16 UPI— The men and women in charge of arrangements for the Republican national convention here June 24 chose Governor Harold E Stassen of Minnesota Tuesday to deliver the keynote speech and recommended Representative Joseph W Martin Jr of Massachusetts for permanent convention chairman The committee on arrangements of the Republican national committee also selected five principal convention officers and then adjourned until May 16 National Chairman John D Hamilton remarking that "there Is a lot of sentiment against long announced arrangespeeches" ments committee advocacy of a precedent shattering limit-- 30 minutes—on nominating addresses The rules committee will take the final action Victory for Progressives Selection of Governor Stassen as convention keynoter and temporary chairman was regarded in Republican circles as a victory for the party's progressive element He reached his thirty-thirbirthHe was day only last Saturday elected governor in a Republican I N:'' - Martin Favored For Chairman of Convention I :k: 1 A Salt Lake City Utah Wednesday Morning 0P 1 ! ri 3 No G Picks Stassen for i c- y 10 e1 Utah—Fair Wednesday Idaho—Fair and warmer fair Wyoming—Generally Nevada—Fair and warmer 1 il DieS Mayo lion tin V4 Pr 1040ph 4'ongollAnt meIrina ( In at lb Mayo clinic W31 aocklent ally In 19"tr Daughter Louise Mayo Trenadivo In holm or nochttirr Pohtici ind notr(i $O I tuulvtor 111 ince MO ppnrently of R Cal April In 111 nev paper ca- Ito died in bed sudden heart at It Ntexieo Deport' Itathot MEXICO CITY April 1R 11Ns1 —Nino Yeromntin MIAs Jerry CAnfAnn Alleged lookr of An Illicit drug ring NA AO dr"IIcI tn on older of thr PAiy Torwlny goset nment forces bombed d the seventh in five days hile army IA as pte- pared to set up powerful antiair- craft batteries on Norwegian shores to protect lending forces from the fury of the German air force The seventh raid on Stasanger wns celled "success(ul" by the air ministry with pilots reporting that they were guided by the light of two extensive fires on th bomb- ‘A n southern Norway from the north where British and Norwegian forces were reported in joint possession of the Arctic ore port of Narvik From Narvik itself the Germans contend they have pushed eastward to the Swedish frontier Still another German ruse it was reported caused the liegra fortress to fire on a Norwegian LONDON Wednesday April 17 train A German agent at 'Frond(11')--Tho MnI TuestlaY beim DailY telephoned to the commander w a unconfirmed published holly of the fortress telling him in the Stockholm dispatch reporting ru- - name of "a Norwegian patriot" mitts that Heinrich ilimmier chief that th lest cars were filled with of I he German police had been shot and wounded in Copenhagen Accotding to the rumors Ilimm- - Urge (aution ler w as shot through the moot h A statement !sailed by the legal on a Copenhagen wept last Wed- - Norwegian government urged the nesclity the day after the German utmost caution concerning the acarmy's occupation of !tenniIrk — ceptame of rumors because of the "treachery" of persons who are J furthering German designs- It said German warships had succeeded in passing Aglenes fort- k i( I i ress In Trondheim fjord because Norwegian fishing s'essels were on both aides of the fleet and the feared that WAS! liNt ToN April 16 tit's fortress commander Norwegians would be killed by his —J E Crane treasurer of the fire (lindar("Ill "mint" (New flouting of the Germans from tern Jersey) joined the treasury Narvik town has been announced a to organize polarity laiesility by Norwegian military heeriquaricensing system for wit hilra w al ters whieh said oleo that British (Jr Danian Norwegian run"— Itrenident Roosevelt issued an soldiera and marine have landed et "other" points on the Norwes ese(iiiuni yowl topircillicarwaleistor waeneyk glen west collie Reports from Oslo said the Cer- funds from this country with-ma- n occupation In the south had out special licenses been extended to the city of No- t) ene a former depot v gov- - sootten omit troleti eout hoitt ' ernor of the New York Federal uot noerve bank and an ensist ant nt the eiorwegien capital Iceeo—iit ret Pass Ten) (oltimil Se fitl I litinnier Shot It e1)011 Says S (:11s Exper t tinds Itemoval reer of Frank Chariti Farrar RI ho at I arious times tt managing rtlitor of nevt paper in Ienter Seattle i nd San Fronciaro ended his death here Tueolay Ile heft bven A' meinier of ho San Francisco Chronirio pitil ()hal Cuff The German-hel- ed ()1t COaA SAN It AFAEL —The 40- - ear-o1- Mra Mayo also has An afloptel (laughter anti a roster son Among her clohlren ate tit Charles VI NIrt)o a pt act icing physician and surgeon at thr Mnyo rlrIe Mrs FAH h Rankin wife of Dr Fred W Rankin a surgeon at Lexington Ky otml wife of Mrs Exther liartteR hr John B Hartsell a physician Mich and surgeon In Detroit Another on y Kongsvinger in Norway's dish frontier region was reported occupied after minor street fight- log between the invaders anti a small force of Norwegians left to s low up the advance Kongsvinger is about 50 miles northeast of Oslo Another Swedish correspondent reported that British troops had been landed at Harstad about 35 miles northwest of Narvik while Germans clung to control of the railway from Narvik to the SWe dish border less than 20 miles from Narvik German and Norwegian Injured were taken to Kiruna Sweden on the railway from Narvik drive On the Trondheim-Storliethe Germans reached S torlien three miles from the heights Swedish border and 50 miles from Trondheim Railway employes had given the troop train the right of ay As the train progressed eastward rail- along the Trondheim-Storlie- n way the Germans posted strong guard units at all bridges liegra fortress itself remained in Norwegian hands a deep snow hampering the Germans there Thus the Germans speeding unmolested past the fortress all but fulfilled their plans to cut off I Fbs rtril will McNeil s t my here tm II the tank of few (IA 1"1"1 han("Ing 1111111krill 111 al I through esemining routine relemerk distriet Oslo ruled by a new German- commis- approved "government lion " was nester to normal than (COW Introt Poi r PI Thx4 Ni111) |