Show wwre -- s - ' - ' ' - ' - V 1 ' 1 - - ! I I - - ii - 1 7 1 I: 3 - t Salt Lake Weather Highest lititnest in Ma month since 1874 Loweat Saturday - lb 42 11 102 f41 Lowest this month since 1874 Mean' for Satuiday Normal ' ' 75 temperituro Saturday 42 : — (8 arP :al' I '1 ZP AV - Vol 143 No 139 II) I CD R S - 05ev i :t41)- - LP N 1 Lue - ' - 6!"" i - oulimmano r' inammain 1 I - eilin - 1 ' : - I - - )) :71 t' Itecommendations as to how the production of needed Minerals and metals might be speeded up in Utah were presented to a U S senate subcommittee Saturday at An all-djearingswhich at times engendered heated words as well as Informative statistics - C444) ': : : ' ' f 4ft- ' i! ' ' ' 'f j ' " 1 p ' ' t )1 ( ) Nktf ay fi' i x A 1 : Conducted by Senators The bearing was conducted by Senat Joseph C Mahoney of Wyomtr111 chairman of subcom- the senate public lands committee and Senstor Abe Miff dock of Utah a member Other - members it was reported had returned to Washington D C because of the impending tax measure Most specific program for the production of such es gential metals as copper lead and line was presented by E II Sny der president of the Snyder Mines Inc and the first witness called Makes lit4MOnintendatiana He recommended: ' L That the government allow the price of lead and zinc to advance to 7147'celits per pound or In lieu of that pay 1 cents a new bonus for pound production ' of those two metals New producwas as defined the increase tion over 1910 production 2 That the wage and hour law b amended to permit raw material producers to Operate on a week basis without payment of time and onehall for the excess ' over the week This he maintained would increase produc lion by 15 to 20 per cent and increase the earnings of the miners by $330 to $400 per year & That the wage and hour law he amended to clear the hazard the armlnistration has set up the block leasing system against 4- That new production (the excess over 1940) be exempt from the "confiscatory" excess profits tax lie urged also that the govern enent adopt a labor policy on defense projects which will not det- - '- I — I: — 1 -- :- L i 14 0 ' - - Russian ships which sought to rescue the garrison of Tallinn the capital I of Estonia definitely were destroyed by luftwaffe bomberRand mines in the Gulf of Finland the German high command said and the toll may pass 100 i 'mit German news agency DN 13 declared too- that railway lines leading into Leningrad were made unusable - by ' heavy bom4 bardment from- German planes i vwb4 — ' Saturday n Russian source Said the e drive toward 'Moscow had been' halted and in- some places shoved back and that the red and civilians of uutrmdosy garrison besieged Black sea port I we resolutely restating German-Ruman thrusts Battle Ids In the aector west of Moacowaii described as s' -7 7 wltb the Germans on link attacks Senator Abe Murdock of Utah and Senator concentrating mred bir raln ratting in : Joseph C 4:Mahoney of Wyoming-- 1 'airman and1f! sheets i'l anbcommittle 't' Oar-Ma- -- "MIPM4"'"'Il AMP & ''' I- - -- r '5 ' ' ! i ' : : - 1 - frri)s:xk)-44- r Members of Us S q i ':" : z - ' ' ' - : - f 7 i 1 : 7 s senate:eqhromnlittee gct glowing picture of titah's' metals' And mili- ends resources at hearing Lea to right ------- Oa-Mocke- ' c otthe 1 - s : t' Increasing Taxes SOnatôr cOlfrer -- - I " I ' - ' t ' '''' ' ' '' - flolidayDeiatlis rIn Nation! WASHINGTON Aug (AP) —While finance committee- Near 10011i1iii members predicted their recoTd $3672400000 tax measure will Preset ' 1 f-a'T- lo - 'i ' ' ! ry-edkqs i f : a 30 48-ho- ur By United The toll of victims In the multitile tragedy of accidental deaths across the nation during the Labor day holiday—expected to reach 600 be tore the end of the three-da- y week mince group told reporters that leader Dark ley of Kentucky said end—mounted toward 20CYSliturdity the unprecedented revenue legis- he Wiped for senate lation "is a good bill" and added: the week end but conceded that The death toll from traffic and "I would have liked to see more two finance committee amend- miscellaneous accidents began to of a program but ment might cause controversy climb during the first day of Abe this was the best we could do One of these i designed to raise extended week end despite a recent I believe we are in for eteadily more' than $300000000 of new nation-wid- e "safety"- appeal from Increasing taxes from now on" revemee would lower existing n- President RoOsevelt and a forecast The new IneasUre carrying comes exemptions from- $2000 to of the National Safety colincilthat $458000000 more than Similar $1500 for married personi and the holiday would claim 1G00 ace! legtslation approved by the house from1$800 to $750 for single in- dent victims Centinuott on Pave &woo) will be taken up in the senate dividUals The broader tax base United Press reports from over (Column Two would bring 6000000 more per- the nation Saturday night listed sons Into the income tax system 58 deaths in highway accidents and The second amendment 'which 20 from drowning and MiscellaneencoUntered Vigorous bpposition ous causes In face of safety council plea to within the cotmitts would forbid husbands§ and wives from di- "lose an hour to save a life"' trafthun--i' and scattered IJTAII—Fale:Sunday Monday except income when making tax fic accidents on highways crowded derstorms over mountains northeast portion Sunday increass? viding return Such division now is per- with pleasure seeking motorists ing cloudiness northwest portion Monday little température'7 mitted in the "community prop- claimed 10 lives in two bead-o- n change erty'' states of Louisiana Texas collisions near Indianapolis Ind IDAHO—Scattered light showers Sunday and Monday't Arizona New Mexico California and Edwardsville Ill Six persons Idaho Nevada' and Washington five of them members of one lamlittle change in temperature In practice it operates le some ily died in the Indianapolis crash cases to reduce the aggregate Traffic officers said the automoNEVADA—rartly cloudy Sunday and Monday with few± scattered showers northwest portion Sunday sightly warmer Committee biles involved in the Edwardsville family tax lability' (Continued on Pairs ram) accident which killed four were WYOMING—Partly cloudy Sunday and Mondayt scat-- '' Column sour) traveling" at "a terrific - rate of tered showers and continued cool speed" Weather conditions reported by The popillous states of Isi ew York 4t2 ' At" eiroi ac and California led the death list re' SatStates 9 bureau tnited weather F41 9: Station 13 and 15 fatalities respec-porting trday at 5:30 p rn:' and the one major crash ' 49 landing clear Scattered showers and thunder- - Phase Itro Indiana's total to nine 74 47 49 73 00 storms occurred Saturday from Rune) cioudy cloudy ' 60 01 44 SAN FRANCISCO Aug 30 (— - 79 New Mexico northward throuri netlye4"' cloudy 52 Tr cloudy 12 A F Li unionists began a strike 95 ' TO Colorado and Wyoming to Mon- - Chicago partly cloudy :00 50 82 cloudy tana and the Dakotas Rainfall Manttr partly 87 00 against' 28 San Francisco hostelries 56 partly cloudy 74 38 00 world-wid- e cloudy amounts were generally small-exreck clear 72 37 00 including several of 83 60 00 fame' by picketing four hotels at clear eept in southeastern Montana snd drnd Junction 00 87 56 tortbeastern Wyoming where scat- - tresarT City clear 00 4 p tn (PST) Saturday 92 ' 76 clear clear 67 00 92 tered heavy fails were experlenced Lee Picket lines were thrown around Vegan 158 Lnio Angeles clear 79 00 WASHINGTON' Aug 30 all — High winds accompanied the storms Milford 45 80 00 the four hotels before the 4 p m clear The wat department bragged a bit z01 deadline and members of the strik73 96 In Wyoming Casper: Wyoming re- - Minneapolis cloudy 64 00 86 City clear 00 ing 74 96 culinary bar and service Saturday about the erudition of the ported a maximum wind velocity- Newahlral cloudy 97 67 00 unions left on the stroke of 44 Many new army clear of 58 miles per hour In an after- r110(1141 clear 72 54 00 More than half of the 150 offi01 of them shook hands with hotel 68 55 toon Storm Scattered light showyrs Portland Or Cloudy 90 57 Pueblo 00 cers clear and men In the First and before find thunderstorms also occurred in Reno tioudy leaving 410 executives 78 ' 37 end in nce springs clear t: the Empire hotel1 Third chemical field laboratory 47 at 23 Utah northern and eastern Picketing 07 the Rommtwett clear 43 76 Idaho near the- - Montana border $t largest struck hotel was or- companies at Edgewood arsenal 73 31 Louie cloudy 92 53 Tr derly and touched with humor One Maryland It said hold college de72 cloud Ifoist air in advance of a mild storm salt Lak Airport 58 75 Tr clear cos- grees off the Washington-Orego- n coagt egint City 58 IT 4)0 picket wore ai Daniel Boone partly cloudy Four are doctors of philosophy 00 Itume Another picket was arrested 56 70 cloudy brought general cloudiness and tan Francisco Tr 68 56 cloudy are masters of science ' and 75 move to on eight to of rpoal'al for failure rains coastal 47 71 4)5 by police regions light cloudy 70 ' have 42 TibiloPab bachelors 4)0 cloudy to degrees Among the partly In addition the Empire the those states with scattered light Washington clear 63 84 4)0 5575 02 three comparatively obscure hotels 52 colleges represented are the thUndershowers in Interior valleys lbileadower cloudy 00 first 36 76 of Pisa and the Univercloudy ticketed were the Edison Fed- University Temperatures were below the Winnemucca 3R 16 West Yellowstone cloudy 67 Genoa of 66 Italy sity 98 00 northeral and in Tems! cleat seasonal values the Pacific Keystone west sad in Idaho central and Spokesmen for the unions indi111 cated the r 24 would be picket- Iv northern Nevada and northwestern Total for this month to date neeas Crop Help ed later but did not say when Utah In other mountain areas tern- - Accumulated excess forT this :05 SALEM Ore Aug 30 UPI—Gomonth to date Shortly before the deadline Police peratures were near the Seasonal Chief Charles Millet' issued final vernor Charles A Sprague of Oregon Total since October 1 to date average precautionary instructions to 150 pleaded today for city dwellers to Comparative precipitation data AccuMulated excess sines Oe402 extra officers and additional plain enter the harvest fields to save for Salt Lake City: tober 1 inches Sun rises 5:54 a m suu sets 753 clothes officers who normally work $10000000 worth of Total precipitation for the 24 on hbtel details Tr n m August 31 1941 gu in keun ending at 5:30 - crops '! i t Capper (11) have iclear sailing in the senate next week Senator Kansas said Saturday that "this bill is just a starter and next ' year'S will be eyed stiffer" i Democratic esiver1 a member of the i1 I next Wednesday ur nieht i pay-as-you-- go - - IIntermountain Weather 2 4 A F L Pickets S F tivelyArmy Bristles - With Degrées - - - - ' - fast-ripeni- - I ' l' ' - - - i -- - - i i 1 :' 1a 4 ''' !: I I Ei all) 0 ao' ' Workers Poition Portation lines before Leningrad and upon the lines behind the Russian armies: on! the Ukraine and troaeow fronts vitro reported bytha German air: force Saturday night in the wake of similar smashing attack' on Russian forces attempting to flee by 'land and sea from the Estonisin capital of Tallinn Railway lines: and roads leading Into Leningrad: were "madeunusable" by heityyluftwaffe attacks D N 13 otated'in a dispatch Bus-Sta- n from the northern front l 'positions and barracks field marching Columns on the highways were 'subjected to steady bombardment the agency said i' Similarly D N B aid the railway center of Bryansk 230 miles southwest of Moscow a n d 150 miles east of Comelelhad its facilities seriously ttarnaged in attacks i The entire red Tall network in the region south of Bryansit4 down to Konotop in the northern Ukraine and eas47 ward 100 miles to 140v was 7 i ' 1 1 1'' ally In With the end qf the second year of the war that began September 1 1939 almost at hand military experts Siturday night declared Britain is In a better position :than seemed possible a year ago but with tha --decisive battles yet to be fought They figured the casualties in killed wounded and captured must be close to 7000000 A year ago the battle of Britain was in lull progress It seemed probable from a reading of German communiques that the nazt air force would v eve the way before many weeks for an invasion Through the first year and ' most of the second ihe Brit !oh faced the possibility that not only Germany and Italy but also Russia would be bmcmg her foes and a general Invaded the east The quality ally as attested by its-stubborn resistance has aur- 1 prised many observers legislation of the Vnitedi States in battle of Britalhr retrOsPoot to ' have appearsbeenlhe first 'setback suffered by Adolf Ilitlel1 cOnquest of East 'A- fricOhe mauling given the ital Ian fleet and' the destruction of an armY: in Libya adds to the reduction of Musso int) to :secondary factor of the royal' air force as a :growing °Malays weapon against Germany 64Inciplentl German threats in middlt- - east Were welched in hail and iran1 74) Th'e British further One liolidated their middle east Po- sition by t occupying la agaihst Trench resistance Reverses suffered by the it- ish included thew -- Moat !serious the British lost Alleit bast! foothold on Ithe k 3--The - 4-T- he I - ' Si : ' 3- : continent With Vies brief i ' rive) HELSINKI Aug 30 were unfurled joyously from every flagpole In the country Saturday as the high command! announced the recapture of the beloved 700-year-ol- d city of Viiputi from the Russians but it soon appeared that all the Finns were getting back d was a mere shell of the Karelian capital People wept for Joy in Helsinki streets as they read leaflets proclaiming the restoration of Viipuri mourned for a year and a halt following its fall to the 'Russians in the Russian-Finnis- h war of 1939-4- 0 To Finns the supreme ievent of the whole war had arrived dispatches from the front told how Finnish troops smashing three Russian army divisions to storm the city had found it in flames The Russians had left it burning in accordance with their scorched earth policy Saturday night a Finnish radio announcer broadcasting from VIIpuri estimated that more than half of the buildings of Yiipuri had been reduced to ruins by the Rus mans only about 40 per cent escaping serious damage (Swedish newspaper correspondents reported to Stoekholni that the Russians had defended Viipuri house by house setting fire to each building they had to give up They destroyed the Vuoksen dam and the Rouhiala power station which partly supplied Leningrad 75 miles away it was reported)I TO'KYO ittut 30: (UP)The United States and Japan may be son theverge of an agreement 41n principle" On Pacific problems axis f diplomats !said Saturday night:'' Mei predicted early p- nounCimen0 of a :basic stenciling between the two ceun - Poison Neariy Gets Quisling - Copyright Isliw York Times 30—A Awe- - fish newKsHpaC'peLMr Saturday received a report from Norway that medical treatznent was administered just in time to save Major ::Vidkun Quisling from death by poisoning The report added that it is persistently rumored In Oslo that the Norwegian "fuehrer" tried to commit suicide The correspondent reported that Quisling who hag beeome a symbol of perfidy was dizcovered in bed In an extremely grave condition and that several of the ' best Oslo Physicians Including the famous Professor Klaus Hansen urgently called to his residence diagnosed his ailment as acute poisoning from sleeping pills "It was only after prolonged methods that Quisling was brought back to consclotusness" said the report 4 Believes Crisis' wtk Near Eli 4 once-prou- Tares) tries'11 may be ciear thesiiI quarters Old as Japan 'pressed economically by Britain and the United States was ficed with 4 decilion on pursuing her "nevrorderP in east Asia Official Japanese quarters inRapprochement - ! sisted howeverthat the reports were !!prematureni and the British embissy issued a new advice Urging nonessential Britons to evicuate the Japanese empire WASHINGTON Aug 30 all”— Secietatry of State Cordell Hull put a temporary quietus Saturday on optimistiC progress reports of 'current United conversatiom saying that the talks are merely exploratory and that no decislons have been reached He loused their exploratory nature when asked to comment on Tokyclreports that a basic understandfng had been reached be tween: the tv't countries A Japanese government spokesman frankly described the reports as "probably premature" States-Japane- i se olomminuann - ' s Report 59 American Rising War Fear in Japan ' Et- i acg-ruee- k 1 SHANGHAI Aug130 of mounting nervousness and anxiety In Japan was brought Saturday by 50 AmerIvan residents whe arrived Semiofficial soorcez In Oslo stataboard the Japanese liner Tatuta ed that Quisling for some time past Marta had been using sleeping pills beThe evacuees among whom cause he had been overworked and were 17 United States army suffering from acuteinsomnia The "navy and embassy officials and overdose was stributed to carelesslanguage students said they had ness to cut their way through a bar- i 6' (A')--- -A - - rier of red tape to get author-repo- rt Ization to leave and were shown opeir hostility throughout the voyage Nervous tension is evident throughout the empire the an rivals reported They said wealthier classes' ilvere rushing to rent houses outsiderebof cities in fear of air raids by Amerii- i can :Or Russian !planes in the event of war i' A i !' t - - - I - - :f i i - - 1t r s I v - - : i f (Earlier In the day at an in formal gathering of the Roosevelt Home club the president told his neighbors of Dutchess county that the axis rather than Americans may tforce the final decision of war or peace for the new world He also quoted a charge that the ' dictators are planningr for coni and the quest of the Americas whole world) The army direotly concerned '' with labors production of war goods willijoin in the observance on Monday Major General C T Harris Jr- assistant to the chief of tirdnanca will speak at ser dies conducted by the Weirton Steel coral:441y and the National Association of Manufacturers at N Weirton WVa and a detachment of light tanks and other combat will be demonstrated vehicles there Other government agencies also :(1 will have a hand in observance of the day Secretary of Labor Per king is to speak at Boston Sidney 7 Hillman associate director of the office of production management will speak on the same program Another with the president be speaker on this broadcast willmin-latErnest Bevin British labor talking from London Test of Statement i The test of President Roosevelt's statement follows: "We are called upon to observe Labor day of 1941 in ka more thoughtful and serious spirit than In all of the history of the holiday established in rgcognition of the nation's wage earners and their work in helping to build our country into a great democracy The labor and sacrifice of generations of Americans havet been free- - I ly given that we might keep alight the altar of democracy for all who cherish liberty and happiness and believe in freedom of worship 1: freedom of speech and freedom of the press "Today we in Americeire faced with" the great task of preserving that democracy and we too will offer our utmost in labor and sacrifice just as our fathers and our fathers' fathers did Every one of us will unselfishly and unstintingly dedicate himself and herself to that cause in full - ( 1 I 54-ye- ar s - mess-particula- of devotion It ix fitting that we take such an occasion as Labor day to rededicate ourselves to the task that lies ahead "In its successful completion— tContlitut4 oil Pate rye) 'Column '' 1 f 1 4 Axis May Decide i i1 - I )11 3 I ry r'' 4 - i i er I - ed 1 onn Palm Jai) tdri-4la- lIt : - moanr:um - Finns C l eer As Armes' i Ta 1ie Viipuri 1 - Al various pointa east of the Dnieper transport and munitions trains were derailed or blown up by heavy bombe n N B said Russian efforts to remove every man and machine from Tallinn behind a ring of tanks e warships and shore guns ' collapsed in bloody frustration when the luftwatie wrought havoc in the rescue fleet end the remainder ::steamed into on Ptie rive) (ceetinute iColuma nazi-Inspir- i The statement was tilewed forerunner to a presumably more detailed discussion of internetionai and domestic affairs in an address arheduled for delivery by the presi Went from his home at Hyde Park N Y on Monday That address will be broadcast over all Wks networks at 12:43 p ni- - eastern standard time igerious Spirit Mr Roosevelt said that "we are tailed upon to observe Labor der of 1941 in a more thoughtfut and serious spirit then in ali the 54 of the holiday established in recognition of thenation's wage earners" Then at anothsr he asserted: point -This Labor dai of 1941 should serve to make crystal clear to all Americans and to all the world the blessings of a democracy and to emphasize its freedoms Only in a democracy could there be such'a day set aside to do honor to millions of workers—free men and free women in a free country" year-histo- - at — dis- astrous campaign in Yulfo slavie and Greece 240n top of that they iost Crete an alr' and naval base fron which they could have hampered axis stritegyAn the eastern Mediterranean the Halkank and the 'middle east i with the u r 're- slated Gerthan Occupation i of L us J - onted by a semicircle of Germ air and naval bases from Nor y to Spain The Brit had their reverses in the se nd year too but none as save - as those a deThe year has seen eir velopments favorable to cause: 1—She acquired a' powerful lull-waf- ts tacked Ituisiewhen Germany of that - '1 day statement asserted Saturb day that management and labor "realize now and I am sure wilt:t continue t to realize that there must be full and uninterrupted production" of defense materials sgch The production of said he materials and weapons was needed "for our protection and needed also by the nations engaged in opposing those who would do away with the liberty and happiness of free peod" Waver the : Tribune Leased Wire i By Associated Press VslASIIINGTON Aug 30 --President Roosevelt in a Labor End of Second Year of Conflict Finds Empire in Better Shape 111uni Experts Thought Possible' in i 940 By Warns of Axis Plans to Start U S War r ! ! Co ' ' Belies Pi:vijitetto$ i 4 - i Cenja Pages-—T- en - i I a - :l'i! v ' Cif - Prod J - 76 Ug ' - 11 enamdElloomMI i attack agaInstAndia and the middle east might 1i By the end of the first year is- - a rs —Ist—t L a lost their: CAJW use Knivati slats BERLIN Aug 30 (AI—Deviik- - ' tinental ally France had been shed out of Norway and were tating attacks on rtussiantrans- - : 4- Lead - - i ' ' ' 1 Valley Zinc - 0 : ed - --- i 3:234112754: lAwaS Sottlesoone Prim 51134 Copper ( embeds 1 ' '''' 10'I tisit Witi 4 : 0- deny : I - ii : 1m' ' -- lohg-besieg- ed ''' C:ollapvdpeeerdr:5tc183e:irneoenclt5reg:90eteotiycutittil : - central front I i - Sixty terests k ' - rain-drench- Throughout the hearing there occurred frequent inferences and a few direct charges that development of this or that resource was by being blocked by "politics" or inthe pressure of large business - ' $3500 7111e Silver Adomeatici '4 4 By Aasoclated Press 'Genuine and ctheir Finnish al- 'lien 'claimed deatruCtive victories Saturday night over soviet Russian forces reported driven from tint strongholds of Tallinn and yopurt ifhila the red army reported Adolf Ititler's troops were 4 driven back with 10000 casualties at several places on the - ' - - ' I p : '01:t' ' Gold kt - 0 Central- Front il Moscow Reports - -- ! Berlin claiiiis reSidLènt e 3inkmg: of c e 1U)40e4siO:S 60 Rèd !:Ships To p w Advance IF on 1Russ u of- I eitienste Materials iI ' - Lopal Itictal Markets' i 11mmw 1-- - - ' l - p 0 : :' Picture of State s Minera s : Get Glowing Hear Proposals to Speed Production - ' i ii 11 : I IVetal Needs 40-ho- z i ' I H P ' " 23p i r 4 4 : ' ' Utahns Give yiews on 0 ' ' Salt Lake City Utah Sunday Morning August 31 1941 - :: ' : : - - 1 i - - f '1 ''' ' It ! ) 4' - i V ' : A : ' - ' i -- Seven) rly |