Show - —- t — ' - t - 0 -- : Utah—Partly cloudy - with : ---- light showers or mild thunder' storms slightly warmer- --t - ' - 111111 ' t ' i lb- -- - — - -- Salt Lake- CitiUtahcSunday ' 4 -- Itlorning--Augu- ip : 5 to P i r - -- il D14)(6117ipt4ft Showplace At S F Fair 'iilibilliétJISHII:S Hot Building's s Byrd UrgeirDay Night Sessions Until Vote Is Obtained Probe of Defense Lagging Stu(lies Offer Blaze Razes Burke-Wadswor- th I I - "the country should know If the blame Is due to in- Munici I al Unit It If It should be tration Elects S L to the refusal contracts from to accept r terprise know the grertipient we Man President It" Said known of business It f i Is due en- - shout(' Vote Likely During Week League Asks That Prospects fora final vote next bill week ol the State Farm Unit brightened when the senate agreed to restrict debate on a pending amendment Study Defense Senator- Barkley of Kentucky the Democratic leader obtained Tribune Intermountain Wire Ilaaairnatta agreement that no senator should speak more than 15 LOGAN—Delegates to the Utah minutes on a proposal by Senator Municipal league convention skt Lodge (R) Massachusetts to --limit 4 to 800000 t the number of emit the concluding B session ioSanttirSdaalYt elected John scripts who might be placed under Lake City commissioner presidentraining at any one time state organization of But Barkley told the senate that t-15tthe he had been unable in private city officials to succeed MaYor conversation's to get all senators Mark Anderson of Provo Mayor George H Harrison to agree to curtail their speeches en tha bill Itself and for thht rest Roosevelt And Vern B Muir Loion would not seek to set an hour gan city commissioner wert for the final vote- - Be predicted to elected first a n d second vice Mr respectively reporters however that the bill Presidents would pass by a comfortable mar- Matheson was formerly first vice secgin by next Thursday at the latest president: Mayor Harrison ond vice president and Mr Muir G O P Bios Asks Speed the 1940 convention chairman and Mb Barkley proposed his agreement a league director Mr Matheson and Mayor Har- after four Republican senators— Gibson of Vermtmt Austin of Ver- rison were unopposed and elected Mr Muir was mont Lodge of Massachusetts and by acclamation Gurney of : South Dakota—had chosen by balloting over Mayor urged speedy enactment of draft A O Thorn of Snringville and Mayor parold A Stevena of Helegislation The Burke - Wadsworth bill ber city Mayor Anderson as rebecomes an would require the registration of tiring president all men from 21 through 30 years exofficio member of the league of age making them subject to Im- board of officers Six new directors all unopmediate call for military duty with some exceptions posed in the elections were also "1 have no desire to criticize" named: They are Mrs Mary F he added "but I feel 1 would be Smith Provo city recorder Edderelict in my duty if I did not ward T Saunders Ogden city ask for an explanation from those commissioner' Stephen EL Rume In authority of this apparent de- Bountiful councilman Mayor D lay in ordering mechanized mili- C Watson of St George Mayor tary equipment If such informa- B H Hyde of Helper and Mayor tion is not promptly forthcoming Don E Kenney of Richfield and satisfactory I will introduce Chairman of the convention nomthe necessary legislation providing inating committee w a a Mayor for a congressional investigation" Fred M Abbott of Ogden When Barkley complained in the Mrs Roxey S Romney of St senate of the lengthy debate on George former first vice presithe conscription bill Senator Holt dent was elected president of thc Continued on Peet Teri) ()) West Virginia asserted that (Column One) "certain newspapers" had made it appear that opponents were attempting to filibuster Senator Wheeler tD) Montana joined in to say that no one who knew anything about past senate debates would vote the filibuster accusation Senator Gibson 'making his first HAMILTON Bermuda Aug 24 formal speech since he was ap- (Canadian Press)—The great sound pointed to fill the vacancy created of Bermuda is to be made availby the death of his father told his able to the United States for an colleagues that the time had come base was announced Saturto legislate or immediate con- air at a it session of the Berday special senate The he said scription muda assembly ready had taken as long to debate Bermuda has figured recently in the issue as it required for Hitler reports that the United States and to conquer France Great Britain have agreed "in prin 'Must Speed Conclusion ciple" on leasing air and naval on British possessions In the "I am convinced" Barkley told bases his colleagues solemnly "that the western hemisphere to the United time has arrived when the senate States Sound Great chief water enof the United States in Its own beIs a landtrance to Bermuda half and in behalf of the country d body of should bring this legislation to a locked water filling the hollow of the conclusion" ' He called attention to President "fish hook" at the western end of Roosevelt's statement of Friday Bermuda island the largest of the coast of that congress had bad the com- British colonies off the 700 miles North Carolina—about pulsory service bill since June 20 southeast of Newitork and 570 and was still just talking and that miles east of Cape Hatteras tsny further delay might be ' to defense plans Was he said The senate 'spoiled" because Jus had agreed to Saturday recesses in the pest but he warned that it 'would be working not only on Saturdays but at night if mor e progress was not NEW YORK Aug 24 (IN S) — made on the defense program Franklin D Roosevelt Jr third "Mr Hitler does not rest on Set- ma of the president Saturday wet 4 "His he thundered armies urday" enlisted as a volunteer worker fOr do not camp on Saturdays There his father's reelection at Demonew aerial attack under cratic national headquarters Nk is today a way against England" tional Chairman Edward J Fivtini Barkley's plea brought SenatIr said young Roosevelt was working Vandenberg OD Michigan an op "as might any son who wants to fiCostioneti on kap Three ) help his father :1 AColtuan Throe Burke-Wadswor- th I I 'I Ja - a y P p - ' Bermuda Gives Airbase Okeh Island-studde- den-'sero- us - Roosevelt's Son Enters Campaign es T 4 0 11 Ell ' ' r El1‘ o) 1(1) 1 ' ' T- ( - s ' ' N :: ' For a time the San - Francisco building connected to the state structure by a wooden colonnade was in danger but the flames were stopped just as they were eating their way across Frank Clark chairman of the California commission which operated the building said the loss was $500000 He set a $400000 value on the building and $50000 on the furnishings including the elaborate fixtures of the governor's suite the ballroom and sumptuous reception rooms A magnificent diorama depict- Ing arrival of the Portola expedition at San Frandsen was de- stroyed The diorama the 'work Mora- - Carmel artiste:Wel of (t '1' valued at $40000 ' Guards soldiers and volunteers succeeded in saving a $150000 collection of California paintings including the Keith collection Some of the pnintingS )lowever ' were damaged Cause of the fire was hot 'determined immediately It started In a small warehouse adjoining the Califorina building and used to store fuel oil supplies and chairs Two fire companies stationed permanently on Treasure island were battling the flames when they reached the fuel oil After ' WASHINGTON Aug 24 (Al — L 4 " Offered Jesse 11'iones retary of commerce post sec- Roosevelt-AsksJon- es AtzePi Willkie took sharp issue in ninistrationsinee-1933'Lle-sa-kir - Secretary Resigns' Commerce Post Because of Health 24 UPI — Aug "shall be witness to its good faith in the future" Willkie asserted that new deal labor policies if continued would result in the American labor movement's being "completely dominated by government" with the "old discredited company union" being replaced by "government unions as in nazi Ger- many" ' "I pledge myself" the Republi- can nominee said "to help the principle of free unions" In his statement the president declared examination of the labor record of the past seven years "will reveal that this administrag tion has beettvnremitting in its efforts to foster promote and deg velop the interests of labor to improve working conditions and to advance opportunities for profitable employment" will Preserve Gains si "If anyone asks the question as to the future policy of the administration toward labor" f the president continued "the answer Is that we shall hold steadfastly to every advance gained and not permit present safeguards to' be whittled away by yielding to the specious arguments of those whose lip service to labor is loud knd eloquent before election but whose ears are deaf to all appeals to justice the rest of the -- - ' - Survey Begiiis On Net Compliance Willkie Urges Aeronautics Post in Cabinet ENG LAND trrrLEFIELDt Texas UPI—Mrs 32 died Aug 24 Ferh Hoover McAdams early Saturday from g9nshot'wounds in the head She was found in an alley back of her home here ' : Justice of the Peace M W Brewer conducted an inquest but has not returned x verdict A native of Lamb county Mrs McAdams had been employed the last 10 years In a farm loan as19ciation office was assistant secretary of the Littlefield notary club and active in civic affairs 10i1DON iiiiiI!iiiiIiiiIiiiIiiiii:i!iiiiiii ::!:i:i:i::ir:::::1:i:i:::i:I:i iiiiiiiiiii ii:iiiiIiiiIiiiiiiiiiiiii!! Fail to Damage Any Vital Military'' Points ii:i:I:i:ii::::i:i:i:i: ::::-:::- :: il:11ii:il:ii :' ::::::::::::::::::: iI::::i::::::::::::: ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: -- 111 " ::::::::: :: El iillie The of the German planes which attacked England Saturday A terse communique said: "Reports received up to 9:30 ' p m Show that 45 enemy aircraft were destroyed during today's engagements Forty were shot down by our fighters and five by antiaircraft guns" ' :::::::::::::::: i:1:isi:ii::ii:!ii::i:: Ak Olt Alk SIM age Ay 16 PW wbOPS rafr ' - —German air warriors in their ::iiiii first direct assault against the it'to ) city of Lon- don Saturday night and early DOVER ::i!i :Yiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii: ik::::::i::i:::::isi:i:i:::Sunday dropped great clusters ::: ::::::v 1 :::!:::::::! 11111 of incendiary bombs which lit 1 ::I:i:I3: N CALMS up this heart of the British HASTINGS :!(:IiiS41:::11 empire with the orange glow 0 ' ' :::i:i:I:iI:i:1:I-:of flames 11 ::::::::::::::::: :::::::::::::::::::::11 :::::::::::::::i::::i:: The furious and prolonged :::::::::::::::::iiiBOULOGNE 8112 iiYiiiii iiiiiiiiiiii:iiiiiiiiiiii:ii::iliiiiiiiiiii::::::::::::::: ‘ scattered fires that : bombing nal :1:iiiiiiiiIiiqiiiiiii:i:i:::t:::::::i::::::::::::::::::::::::::i::: k enveloped w hole buildings within a few minutes' 40-!1:i:i:::!i:1:i:i:i:i:i:i:i:i:i'l':'11 It° 'i:i:':'::::: ::::::::::::::::!: Even after the raiders had I '''''':i:::1:::i:1::::1i :4Ylli:::::::I'ibs:1:it'l F : and most of the fires had gone fal:::Iiiiilii':!ii:iiiiiii::liiiiii::!:i:!:-::i:been subdued a dense pall of ii!iiiii!i:p 07 ::::i:ii:i:i::i:i:i:::::::1:::::!:::'::: ::::::::10::::::::::::::::::: :::iiiii:!:::i:::1:1:i:::I::::::i:::!::::::i:miii:::i:i:i:i:i:i:' smoke hung in- the morning ' ' ' ' '' A ''' 23 iiiii!inqiiiiiiYiiiiIiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiIiiii!iiIIV:Iiiiiiiiiill:i:' ' sky ' l'- I P ' !iiiiiiMi!!ii::ii:ii:iliil 1:' :' The nail- - bombers kept np 0: ii!:!:!:i!:::Isi:i:i:!:::!:i::::::::::::::::::::::::::i MILLS their work in sporadic attacks i ' t war livm' bered points indicate itches et major activity on Mtn' the dawn but the big ' raid of the night wet upon the Saturday Midlands (I) industriall area Where bombs city itielf were and parachutes reported dropped London (2) bad That huge Onslaught was the fin air raid Saturday but explosions were heard only third time in 24 hours that outside the city Dover (3) scene of extensive evacua- Londoners had sctirried for air tions Friday was again being bombarded by big guns raid shelters by alarms in the on side of the channel the French (4) metropolitan area In az the great London section has been raided six Aimee since Atnt ' gust 15 4) n 1 l :::: ::::: ::::::I:iiiiiii:: :illi iii:::::i::::iiiiriiiiii - : heavily-protect- ed I '1I-'::- : - -' n 1 1 ::::::::::::::::::::::::01::::: - pa RANCE - - - ' - - "A 2 d Til-e- - b - - - - nazi-controll- ed ' Sumntaiy of News till'om War Zones Battle al Britain - — German warplanes hammer at London in midnight and predawn attack third since Saturday morning sudden resumption of mass assiults after individual nuisance raids includes savage blows at GerPortsmouth British naval base city long-ranman guns twice bombard Dover from French coast British say raiders driven off from military objectives at Portsmouth and loose bombs indiscriminately causing property damage and casualties Germans say harbor facilities at Portsmouth left in flames British report bombs fell on suburbs of London but caused ro damgae (St4y page I column 8 and-pacolumn 2) ge ge 3-- A War Near in Southeastern Europe? Negotiations to settle Hungary's claim on Rumania for Transylvania break down but delegates issue joint communique expressinehope for early resumption of talks insistence from Berlin reported to have brought about communique Hungary calls up reserves Rumanian reserves already under arms Hungarian spokesman declares possibility of war over old province of empire "not elim- -column iinted"(Story page 34k 4) Austro-Hungari- an - Illomi) Hits British Film House — PORTSMOUTH England Aug1 (UP) — A German bomb craihid through the roof of a movie theater here Saturday afternoon trapping spectators in the wreckage There was no announcement as to the number of casualties or the number of spectators trapped in the theater However the galleries' of the house collapsed leading to belief that the toll might be heavy The bomb fell during the war's heavi- et attack on this town Damage was inflicted in many parts of i' - By Associated Press 1000 poots10 ' By AssociatedPress----- LONDON Aug 23 (Sunday)- :T:riiri:!iiir:i:i:irilii:iiiiii:ii 24 air ministry announced that up to 9:30 o'clock Saturday night Britain's planes and antiaircraft guns had destroyed 45 ' ii :i:: Traps Spectators in Ruins Plabei LONDON Aug 24 (R) ::::::::::z::::::::4:: :::::::::::::::::::: :::::::::::::::: :::::Ii Iii ' 45 Nazi : :::::::::::::::::: - HARWICH long-rang- Britain Claims Texas Woman Dies Day's Toll of Of Gun Wounds iii:Iii:1:: ::::::::::::::::::::::::::-- Trotsky's Body ANNAPOLIS Md Aug 24 — President Roosevelt motored late Saturday from the White House and boarded the yacht Potomac for an overnight cruise on Chesapeake bay and 'the Potomac river He expects to land at the Washington navy yard Sunday evening GuestA on the trip were Harry L Hopkins who resigned as secretary of commerce Saturday James V Forrestal new of the navy: undersecretary Governor Burnet Mavbank of Carolina and Mrs May-ban- k: Captain Daniel J Callaghan naval aide and Miss Marguerite Lehand personal secretary -- MiiiiIii:iiiiiiiiraiitili:: IiiiiiiiiiiiliYiiiiiiiii:iii s U S Excludes Roosevelt Leaves For Overnight Cruise on Yacht Foe Strikes Third Time I n24 Hours Iiiii:iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii pC1 A -- President Roosevelt asked Jesse H zones Texakande411 era! loam administrator Saturday tottike over the pot of secretary of commerce puccee ing Harry L ' et--Hopkins firtlit-taAnneunoemett o the'offer was made by the Whit House in mak- ing public a lettekof resignation from Hopkins whd said that be- cause of hitollealth he 'Telt he should not continue in the office Associates of Jones presumed he would accept but there was no direct word from him He was out of the city and was said to have the offer under advisement Hopkins Plans Rest Hopkins was understood to have no plans for the immediate future (Continue() on Page Nine) (Column Three) except to rest There were reports however that he might take time" the position of librarian at the Hyde Park N Y library built to house the president's official' papers and expected to be opened next summer Pay-HoThe former relief adur ministrator who stepped into the cabinet shoes of Daniel d Roper in 1939 has suffered from January I a stomach ailment for two years He and Mr Rosevelt have been WASHINGTON Aug 24 (111 — NEW YORK Aug N UPI—AA nationwide drive tor corn- close friends for many years and pliance with the wage and hour in accepting the resignation the sserting that "the military strength law in five manufacturing indus- president told him: "You may re- of a nation now rests primarily tries—furniture leather goods and sign the office—only the office— Its air power" Wendell L upon on shoes boots and (Continued Two) Page hosiery luggage (Column Seven) Wi likle and woolen goods—was ordered t suggested Saturday the B Colonel Saturday by creation of a new cabinet office Philip administraFleming wage-hoto handle defense aviation tor "The primary reason Germany The labor department agency was able to crush France and other instructed 237 inspectors to move countries and presently bring Enginto the field Monday to check land to such distress was her demore than 5000 factories in all of planes" the Repubveloprnent to the ascertain parts of country WASHINGTON Aug 24 UPI — lican presidential aominee told rethe extent of their compliance The state Satdepartment refused porters with minimum wage and maxie urday to admit the body of Leon He said that as a mum hour standards exiled soviet leader into objective there should be a secreTrotsky In ordering the broad campaign the United States for burial of defense who would have Fleming emphasized that a maThe former war commissar of tary in charge of air sea and jority of the factories to be in- soviet Russia was killed recently assistants li'owever that spected "as in most of the other In Mexico by an assailant who at- land forcest He said It would take time to organize Industries in the country" were tacked him with a pickaxe He such a set-u- p complying with the law said on his deathbed that the "In the interim" he added "we The objective of the drive be soviet secret policeprobably were should create a cabinet member explained was to bring the mi- responsiblelor the attack in charge of aeronautics The emnority "into line" and to protect The department issued the folshould be upon the branch with threatened "fair employers" terse statement on t h e phasis of the service that today Is the "cut-thro- at from lowing of competition in this most important" question burying him those disobeying the law" ' country: Discussing the administration's "In response to inquiry from defense program Willkie said: the American consul at Mexico is that we are "My impression City George P Shaw the depart- hopelessly unprepared as to airment informed him that it perproduction the training of ceives no reason to bring Mr plane men and the gearing up of our e to Ui United Trotsky's' body (Continued on ones Sin) (Column $ix) States and that it would not be ' appropriate to do so" ur iiiiiii GARREAmTH:liiiii "1" A labor policies The Democratic ana Republican candidates stated presidential i their views in the current issue of the American Federationist official monthly magazine of t h e American Federation of Lahor President Roosevelt declared his administration was "willing to be judged—as to future policy — ' by past performance" Points to Achievements " The achievements of the adI- to Take 1 Hopkins' Place k A print Saturday over the new dears - s b A President Roosevelt and Wendell : WASHINGT014 - Views in Articles ' ''" 1 - - i 'H - i — 1 t mts v - ' the city houses in working class districts were demolished About 30 German bombers made the attack Many more German planes participated in the raid but were driven off by fight' er patrols Between 20 and 30 bombs fell on the town Some were high explosive missiles equipped with the German whistling device Other bombs fell in an amusement park the public square a shoe store a cemetery and the pavilion of a sports ground Many planes appeared to drop their bombs indiscriminately ' : nelbwi03- 1 ' ' 7 There was no estimate of casualties or damage but first reports said nothing of serious damage to military objective& Early this morning a northeast coast town was bombed with con siderable property damage in three different district and some dead : and wounded' f The intense attack upon London followed mass assaults against the Portsmouth naval base and southeast England in which the air min Wry news service estimated the Germans used 800 bombers and fighter planes - - - '' '' - ' Biggest Blue One screaming attack by a dive bomber who dropped a big incen diary bomb in the face of the full power of the city's defenses touched off the biggest blaze of the night marked by several fires ' throughout the city As the din of battle sounded overhead the fire blazed fiercely The flames got such a hold that within a half hottr they Ruminated the sky over a large part of the The blaze finally London area was controlled After the signal was given sometime after midnight be believed to what was enemy planes were heard over London Later searchlights resumed their swing across - the skies search of enemy planes and distent explosions were heard In one section of the London area a screaming bomb WIIS dropped It started another fire which brought fire pumps rushing to the scene' Four bombs were dropped in another section shattering windows hurling down walls and flinging bomb splinters through the streets The only serious there wes an air raid War den struck by splinters Firemen were kept busy pickin: up and disposing of Incendiary bomb bits Burn Intensely a n d fragments !The bombs burned with extraordinary intensi- ty Within a few seconds of ex- -'' plaing they set whole buildings all-cle- ar efts-lai- ty flame So numerous were the fires thatt It was believed the Germans nifty have used large containers of smallI bombs such as the Russians first employed in the Finnish war Within 30 minutes of the time that antiaircraft gunfire startled tCo:tatinuott nit Pane Time) tColurnw Oui) 114 :jJM1)EftEmiEPMb106001101W010100Mb 04 Cents-- - 80 Pages—Ten s I s 1 104144 9 ' mt' ' - 0 (catL17 ' - mr swamp th Ittladt4826 ic071011 d ' P" Loss was estimated at $500000 Ten firemen were injured one critically in battling flames which destroyed the $400000 California state building host building of the world's fair on Treasure island in San Francisco bay Thousands watched city and island firemen exposition guards soldiers and sailors battle t h e flamer-for-loore---- - t i jWants debris-strew- n ' : Zinc650 0495e alders Rain Incendiary Clash on m i ssi es on aP1 a Labor Views Chief Executive c oast Homes Razed City Willkie Air st SAN FRANCISCO Aug 24 (UP) —Fire destroyed one of the Golden Gate International expositiehl main exhibition buildings Satur1AiASHINGTON Aug 24 (AP)—Protesting that delay in day and turned one of the fates defense preparations was menacing nationar security Senator beauty spots Into a water-logge- d - -- - - : Party Ilçads --- --- ' k Byrd (D) Virginia demanded Saturday night that the senate "stay in session day and night until a vote- is obtained" on the compulsory military training bill In a 'statement the Virginian also called on defense chieftains for an explanation of why "the placing of orders for delivery of mechanized military equipment is lagging" "If red tape is to blame" he — 0 ' ' - ve r e - - Damage Set At Half Million ' Connecticut vallc'e"e11 Lead-490- T 13560 7111e 3475e Scodypepre(leoireecitgnrolyti ? Tro--- - 1"4"t - S0j:4i'Oti:'''''44ge k 1 1 l 11 Local Metal Iklarkets Cold 21 25-191- i ' I Silver (domestic) st 4 : - ' 04 (sN - 4 - '? ' r dtftilir - AI - Le ) - - - 411"0011P - Nevada—Partly cloucit with local thunderstorms (nmaim mow' la ts(o Ls) - -- The Weather t -- - i et i- - i t ' ' - |