Show Hie Weather Local Metal Markets Utah—Fair Thursday and Friday except partly cloudy with light showers east and south portions Thursday $3300 Silver (domestic! 7111c Silver (foreign) 34750 Copper electrolytic delivered Connecticut valley lie' Lead 490® 495c Zinc 650c r Lnesl 4 90 Vol 141 No 144 Salt Lake Gty Utah Thursday Morning September 5 1940 amswortfi British Beat Off Fiercje Nazi Attack p US Senator and Governor Colton and Stevens Win V-t- Congressional State Votes for 7 9Q Districts y throughout England3Vcdnesday4iightand early Thursday and enemy warplanes gave the London area its most intensive bombardment of the war A few raiders which got inside the London area’s heaviest antiaircraft barrage so far came down low at times to loose high explosive and incen-dia- rj By Associated Press LONDON Sept 4— An air raid loosed upon Loudon by waves of German planes just a few hours after Adolf Hitler had proclaimed his threat — "I'm coming!” —was clubbed off Wednesday night by the heaviest barrage of antiaircraft big-sca- Successful candidates for high offices in Tuesday primary election contests Left to right Representative Abe Murdock nominated af Democratic candidate for the U S senate Philo T Farnsworth Jr one of two Republican The "archies” — antiaircraft throwing shells at the rate of one every two seconds The alarm — third of the day— came shortly after 9 p m (3 p m E S T) The nazis came in from high —apparently above 25000 feet— and now and again sharp bursts of machine gun fire from British planes could be heard from aloft Flares from the German planes lit up wide areas More than half an hour after the assault was begun antiaircraft fire still was gathering fury first in one direction and then in another and it seemed clear that the nazis were coming in waves Resembled Storm guns— were X N'The ’ night’s engagement high o vef London had the strange and savage grandeur of a sharp summer thunderstorm and developed as quickly Almost the moment the sirens had sounded antiaircraft fire went up simultaneously from two sections of London x and the searchlights took up their long and restless pursuit across the : sky Above the guns thundered below the city was dark and quiet save for the thin impatient blasts from the air warden’s whistles (Continue on Pm Two) (Column On) For Next Poll ff Will Not Alter Xy:v) Neivs Digest Of Events In War Zone jjff i ) Hitler Threaten By Associated Press German raiders hit London hard a few hours after Fuehrer Hitler tells “im“I’m patient” English it’s London's coming” third raid of day but first reports give no damage reports British put up heaviest antiaircraft fire of the war German bombers penetrate inland during day causing “some damage” and casualties at industrial sites British report bomb raids on Berlin German military-pointand invasion bases in France s Rumanian Crisis Anarchy threatens King General Carol’s regime Ion ’ AantOnescu for m s new cabinet after Carol meets “drastic conditions Aaritonescue’ said to have demanded Carol’s abdication in favor of Prince Mihai Mexico Tense Followers of General Almazan antiadministration presidential candidate in Mexico issue implicit call to arms in lengthy manifesto Soviet Drafts Youths of 18 MOSCOW Sept 4 057— The soviet union called youths of 18 19 and 20 Wednesday for duty with the colors beginning the middle of September to guard the nation at a time of "imperialist war" and "capitalist encirclement” Older men whose compulsory training has been suspended also were called At the same time troops and junior officers of earlier classes who had completed their regular two-yeperiod of military service were released and placed on the reserve list ar Mine Bill Gets 117 Backers WASHINGTON Sept 4 UP)—The United Mine Workers reported Wednesday 177 members of the house had signed or promised to sign a petition to force house action on the federal mine inspection bUl Two hundred and eighteen signatures are needed The mines and mining committee has declined either to approve the bill or report it to the house without recommendation The bill has passed the senate - ' 1 ' 0 J V J I Belated Tally ' (344 W Robinson (No contest) out'-o- 347 districts) A Sherman Christenson Reed E Vetterli Don Mack Dalton Horace C Beck Alonzo W Watson f ’'' Governor (790 out of 827 districts) HerbertB Maw 37215 Don B Colton D 16842 Moyle Henry Reed Stevens W Oscar McConkie 10101 J Bracken Lee ' Ira A Huggins 7133 William J Lowe Ora Bundy 5115 Otto A Wiesley Newell Haws Baum 1026 In addition to Maw upper right other candidates for nomination for the governorship of Utah are left to fight Henry D Moyle second Demo- - cratic candidate Don B Colton Republican and Reed Stevens second Republican office seeker Nazis Will ‘Erase’ Cities In Britain Vows Hitler BERLIN Sept 4 (UP) — Adolf Hitlfer Wednesday night warned the British that his air force is ready to "utterly erase their cities” with 400 to 500 tons of bombs night after night in terrible reprisal — for the alleged nightly- - bombing of German-civilian- s r Speaking at the Sportspalast to d 25000 nazis the out mass attacks on our cities we fuehrer flung a warning to the for- will utterly erase their cities” The 25000 nazis packing the tified Brtish isles that his nazis are coming-- a clear indication that Sportspalast to celebrate the start he still intends to attempt an in- of Germany’s second winter relief cheered vasion when the proper time campaignthunderously when Hitler said: comes "When thg British say 'He He added however that the war doesn't come’ my answer is: 'Keep may last four more years and your shirts on— he is coming’ ” that the reich is prepared for a Hjt-iereferred to British Prime Minister Winston Churchill's statelong struggle to "crush” Britain His speech w'as heavily ldrded ment that Britain is preparing fqr with sarcasm strange to hear from three years more of war and recalled that Field Marshal Hermann Hitler W Goering at the outbreak of the The fuehrer assailed the British war a year ago Tuesday said that air force for what he called its Germany was preparing for a five-ye"criminal” bombings of German war cities towns and villages and said “But whatever may happen” amid deafening cheers: Hitler added "England will be “We will' now give our answer smashed and the conflict can have nightly and In increasing measure no other conclusions "If the British air force drops "We shall fight until one of us 2000 30QQjor 4000 kilograms of breaks— and the victor Will be bombs then we shall now in a sin- the German reich-For the outside world Hitler's gle night drop 150000 180000 230000 300000 400000Jdlograms speech came as a surof bombsrend more prise since no word of it was (Continued on Page Two) "If they declare they will carry (Column Three) hand-picke- Senate Group Hears Support For Limit on Presidency WASHINGTON Sept: 4 OP)— The idea of limiting presidential terms by a constitutional amendment was advocated Wednesday by Thomas Jefferson Coolidge a former administration official Dr William Alfred Eddy who said he was a new deal Democrat and James Truslow Adams his- torian View of all three were presented at a hearing before a senate judiciary subcommittee headed by Senator Burke (D) Nebraska a third term foe and author of an amendment which would limit the tenure of any president to six years" a single term of ” Coolidge a Boston banker who was undersecretary of the treasury in the early days of the Roosevelt administration urged such limitation as Burke proposed to offset a great in executive power which he said might be used “to perpetuate the ruler" “We have seen definite and open steps taken to extend the power of the executive over that of congress and of the supreme court even to the point of interference in state elections and in attempting to appoint additional judges” he ed — - Sept 4 debate over America's first peactime conscription bill developed into a fist fight on the floor of the house Wednesday night The fight broke out between Representative Beverly M Vincent (D) Kentucky and Representative Martin L Sweeney (D) Ohio after the latter addressed the chamber in to the opposition (UP)-Impassi- oned Burke-Wads-wor- th draft bill Sevprill blows were struck before near-b- y members and house at- tendants separated the pair ff m ' House Debate Over Draft Causes Blows WASHINGTON Democratic senate nomination over veteran Senator’ William H King in Tuesday’s primary but Herbert B Maw leading candidate for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination apconparently faced a run-otest with Henry D Moyle 14693 On the basis of unofficial re13235 turns compiled by The Salt Lake 9114 6314 5326 3498 3175 2441 Tribune-TelegraMurdock was 2360 close to a two to one majority 2133 over the combined total of hi two rivals with 790 out of 827 Justice Supreme Court voting districts in the state reEugene E Pratt 14747 ported The outstanding districts Joseph ET Evans could change the ratio but only (No contest) 13059 Harvey H Cluff inasmuch as they cast Jesse R S Budge 10875 slightly only a small vote of State Secretary The same returns late WednesE E Monson day showed Maw 3002 votes short 46699 Lloyd Riley of the 50 per cent plus Dan Whelan 21732 majority (No contest) necessary for nomination in the Attorney Genefal first primary He polled apAllen G Thurman 18677 Melvin C Harris 14176 proximately 48 per cent of the Grover A Giles 13164 E A Rogers 13486 total vote cast for governor in Grant Macfarlane 17081 Horace J Knowlton 11909 the Democratic primary end 16653 George S Ballif missed the 50 per cent plus mark chiefly because of a low ratio in State Treasurer Weber county His weakness 36893 there compared to the remainder i:llis ?llver? Q Earl Thomas John W Guy 30595 of the state was due to the fact' that the county had two candiState Auditor dates of its own Reese M Reese 30162 Walter A Day 20679 State Senate- - in the contest— President Ira Brigham H Young 20249 ' Samuel F Nkho71s7 16679 and Ora Bundy Richard R Carey 13720 Maw Status in Doubt State Superintendent Public Instruction The Maw total is sufficiently Charles H Skidmore Calvin S 13883 close to a nominating majority (No contest) Dr Reynold C Merrill 13051 that any substantial changes in EE Greenwood 12146 the official tabulation might conceivably change the results of the incomplete and unofficial count Philo T Farnsworth Jr and Oscar W Carlson both Salt Lake attorneys qualified for a run-o- ff in the G O P senate contest Farnsworth was within striking distance pf the nomination but On a basis of unofficial primary returns compiled by the Salt it appeared highly improbable-tha- t Tribune-TelegraLake Roscoe Boden incumbent r the unreported districts could Salt Lake county commissioner apparently won the nomination for the put him over even if they were heavily in his favor four-yea- r term in Tuesday’s primary Don B Colton former congressHis total vote which will of man from the First district and course be subject to change until Reed Stevens Salt Lake dairy the official count is made was ran almost company operator or 2473 more than the com- neck and neck for first place in bined total of his three opponents the Republican gubernatorial Commissioner James R Rawlins race with Colton holding a slight seeking renomination ran second lead in the unofficial count They with 10979 will compete for the nomination Tribune Washington Bureau On the Republican side Abram in the October 1 run-o- ff Barker defeated William H NightWASHINGTON Sept was no Washington editorial com- ingale for the four-yea- r nomina- Granger Leads Field ment Wednesday afternoon on the tion Walker K Granger member of defeat of Senator King but be- Run-of- f the state public service commisCertain cause he will retire as chairman sion led a field of four for the A run-of- f of the District of Columbia comwas certain for' the Democratic congressional nomtwo-yemittee of the senate there was nomination on both sides ination in the First district but suc- of the political fence On a basis was far short of a nominating speculation as to who-w- tll ceed him as "mayor of Washing- of the unofficial returns Walter majority He will compete in the H Andctson and Gwynne xPage run-o- ff ton” with J Francis Fowles ' The opinion is general that will compete for the Democratic Ogden business man who ran a Senator McCarran of Nevada will nomination and Henry Walker and close second succeed King as chairman for Carl W Buehner will fight it out Top man in the Republican while he is fourth on the list of for the Republican nomination contest for the congressional nom- - ' Harold E Wallace Democratic ination in the First district was members of the committee the three who precede him have what county attorney seeking reelec- LeRoy B Young Ogden attorney they consider better chairman- tion was short of a majority of the Trailing him by a wide mirgin was ships To most senators the chair- vote cast for that office and ap- Arthur Woolley also an Ogden with War- attorney and close behind Woolley manship of the district committee parently faced a run-owick C Lamoreaux 'who- - placed was S M Jorgensen Salina liveis not desirable because of the insecond finite amount of work Involved stock grower in third place UnWhoever holds 'that position is - Carlos J Badger came through less the unreported districts or the literally “mayor of Washington” with more than 50 per cent of the official count substantially changes the city being run by a board of total vote cast for county attorney the unofficial count Woolley will three commissioners who are on the Republican ticket and there- compete in the run-owith Young subordinate to the chairmen of the fore becomes the nominee without contest for the In the' five-ma- n I run-otwo district committees in "con- a Republican congressional nominaThe contests lor Salt Lake City tion in the Second district A gress Senator McCarran has no v e judge nomlnatipns served to call Sherman Christenson of Provo was in the lead and Reed E Vetterli but has attention to ne of several chairmanship shown a deep interest in legislawhich have croppedup former —department -- of justice (Continued n P Four) tion affecting the'national capital Four) (ConUnied on (Column Two) (Colum Out) Vin- cent sat down in his seat and brushed his hair into place with his hand as Sweeney still struggling was drawn away by fellow members Sound of Scuffle Sweeney had just finished a speech warnipg the house that it was taking action equivalent to a declaration of war if it passed the bill He was applauded and left therwell to take his seat’ A moment later the attention of the house and galleries was attracted by the sounds of a scuffle The two mem- bers were mixing it hotly A few moments later the house concluded its debate of the bill to draft manpower for the nation's $10000000000 defense machine The overtime session was designed to enable its passage before the end of the week Leaders expected to devote Thursday to action on amendments to the bill and hoped to reach' a roil call Friday The bill theri would be ready for return to the senate which has already approved it consideration by a conference (Continued on Pw Three) (Column Three) Smith'' Boden Barker Win Places ickets two-yea- GapitalfSeeks New 'Mayor’ 17-8- 4-- There ff Japan Names New Naval Minister ff TOKYO Sept 5 (Thursday) UPl Admiral Koshiro Olkawa of the Yokosuka naval station Wednesday was appointed naval minister succeeding Vice Admiral Zengo Yoshlda who resigned Tuesday because of illness er ff ’ A-mitte- t" s EuMicke-t- Unofficial Tribune-Telegracount for congressional and state nominations in Tuesday’s primary The tabulation includes 790 out of 827 districts Democratic Republican ’ U S Senate Abe Murdock T‘ 50212 Philo Farnsworth Jr 17415 William H King 16797 Oscar W Carlson 11411 Delbert M Draper 9733 6547 George W Worthen John Urie Webster 2572 Set-U- p U S Congress (First District) (446 out of 481 districts) 10126 Walter K Granger LeRoy B Young 8506 By O N Malmquist J Francis Fowles 9555 Arthur Woolley 4 771 David H Calder 5636 S M Jorgensen Rolling up ti vote of land4179 L L Taylor 2386 slide proportions Represen ta- tive Abe Murdock won the U S Congress (Second District) candidates for the U S senate who will compete in the run-oprimary Oscar W Carlson the other successful Republican senate candidate and Herbert BMaw high Democratic candidate for the gubernatorial nomination ——— all-cle- u Count Shows m bombs fire that ever thundered over the city Even after the "all clear” had sounded there were new bursts of antiaircraft fire This time the barrage blasted at the raiders on three fronts simuland distant sullen taneously flashes appeared to be those of falling bombs A barrage balloon tumbled to earth in flames At least two nazi planes were believed to have been shot down southeast of London le It was a assault — on the tyenty-thir- d anniversary of the first German attack on London ever made by planes — but it appeared that only a few nazi bombers were able to break through the outer defenses Of these 'several were held In the bright webs of searchlight beams long enough to be rocked by shell bursts ' Hints More Raids There was some indication that part of the nazis’ mission was reconnaissance for larger attacks to come Parachute flares fell over a wide area There was no immediate evidence of bomb damage in London proper The raid lasted an hour and a half and quiet fell for a time ar with the last notes of the at 10:43 p m but at 11:34 p m (5:34 p n E S T) there was another' crash of “A A” fire It appeared that there were more planes aloft than ever had been sent against London in a night raid Half 'a hundred searchlights threw up their beams indicating that the attack was moving in from several directions simultaneously Distant explosions could be heard ' Rapid Firinl a Maw Moyle Face October u ' LONDON Thursday Sept 5 (UP) — German bombs were dropped on nearly 50 towns and districts ' i Waves of Reich Planes Follow Hitler’s Threats country 24 Pages—Five Cents d Successful Candidates for 4 10929 enatorial Nomination Rnm Jison mat lock M rrtnt MIIhwh Copper (ctlbcxU) t ' V 3 (1 V U1!4 r - t -- - i w i -- - |