Show - - - - - -- -- - c 11 olin E Scott beet Metal Worker: ' 1 A 1 a- - Pr(1: "a - 4:1 i for I - - ol 145 No 141 v :--4 I - i 4 i 1 1 j ': 1 Ly 1 1 1 1 1 1 '' Iri ::) Help push the attack beyond the Solomons Buy Bonds" : 1 2'---fi ti 11 ') t I amta It i - - A 1 : i - y I ' : I a A i - L tt i I 1 il 5 ': ' 4 A I 1 The Weather For Salt Lake City and VI CaSlightly warmer Wednesday Maximum temperature Tuesday 87 degrees minimum temperature nity: Ldp' I ( 47 degrees (Issued by permission of military authorities) ' MENIIMElo Salt Lake City I Utah Wednesday Morning September 2 1912 N Price Five Cents k - 7 aT2''dco éturns Give Lee I:!7::: - 10 b 113011 Dig Looms vir 111 un-Of- f ' 'turns from more than two-i- s of Utah's voting districts Tuesday's primary ' indi- 244 That Mayor J Bracken Lee rice was certain of the Re-- 1 vie-fo- J 5463 - NV Reed E Vetterli 10281 Robinson 342' George H Crow 2673 1926 State ' i r 624 ' districts out of 838 For Supreme Court Clarence E Baker - M Second district congressionomination on the Republican et the First congressional diSZso out of 4S3 districts gave or Lee 5463 votes as against for Frank G Ntartines of field his opponent J Bronson David W Moffat 11917 - Vote Assures Senator's Back nd DiOrict Mines on f the Second distr districts out of gave RobInson 10281 to Newell Haws Baum Tax Depletion the !III s L county P side the same number of to ricts gave Vetterli 2673 - - i On 1928 George H Crow of - 342 Salt Lake ' the Democratic supreme court :est 624 districts out of a total LS gave Chief Justice Moffat 17:: District Judge Clarence E er SO45 ard District Judge M ronson 7947 idges Baker and Bronson ran seesaw race all evening for the ilege of opposing Justice Mot-i- n the run-oand the outcome probably remain in doubt until ually all the votes are in ar commissioner nomination Leading the field for the four-yepost was Gwynne Page of Riverton who held a commanding edge over the other two candidates one of whom will enter the run-orace Incumbent J E Mullins or Heber G Taylor Commissioner Page now holding office after election to a two-yeterm in 200 out of 246 voting districts had amassed 5431 votes to Commissioner Mullins' 3227 and Mr Taylor's 2498 Others seeking the post—William H Adams and Edward E Howe—trailed far behind In assuring himself of the nomination to the two-yecommission contest Mr Morgan polled 6735 votes to 2769 for his nearest opponent Paul H Allred old age pension leader Throughout the evening Incumbent Harold E Wallace and Warwick C Lamoreaux waged a bitter fight in the Democratic race for the county attorney nomination with Mr Wallace leading at latest ' reports 6949-t- to 5279 J R Jarvis incumbent county treasurer appeared to be having an easy time for renomination on the Democratic ticket as he piled up 6393 votes to 3732 'for his nearest opponent Lawrence T Epper(ar n' ar r ar - ' dis-torte- d Contintifd on Pare Eight) (Column Five) WASHINGTON Sept 1 UP'— Senator La Follette (Frog) Wisconsin charged Tuesday night that the senate finance committee was preparing to make up "out of the hide" of individual taxpayers approximately $1000000000 of potential annual revenues lost in its revisions to date of the new tax bill With the measure standing about $3400000000 short of providing the 8700000000 increase In revenues sought by the treasury La Follette told reporters it seemed evident to him that the committee planned to "soak" individuals to make up part of the dif- - (Continued on Pate Six) (column Five) ' - i I - - 15 1--- Mediterranean ALEXANDRIA Sea ! - -- -- - - EL :- : DABA0e1 GHAZAL ' 's EL S"etC6411 ' k s ese s se s bi s -- - eSse sesSese t else 'e 'e 0te N- - L)ceenes-- "e40'4 k ' -- Qattara - ' Allies Use Bayonets To Slash Back Foein New Guinea - river bencl German troops had bolstered Italians on that flank to counterattack the red army at Kletskaya Don see '" Allies—(Official) ) By United Press al us - ' ' ' 7 0 '''44-eb----- 'GEN MAC ARTHUR'S HEADQUARTERS AUSTRALIA WedSept 2—The Japanese nesday have stepped up their drive in the Jungles around Kokoda in an efmiles over the rugfort to push 60 ' ged Stanley mountains to Port Moresby but they are being end fighting by gaged in allied troops and hammered from the air by fighter planes it was announced Wednesday Allies Inflict Losses BELFAST Northern Ireland 'Hurled back in their attempt to Sept 1 (W)—United States mili- outflank Port Moresby from the area of New tary authorities taking extraor- east in the now are makthe Guinea Japanese to dinary precautions avert trouble ing of thrusts "increasing following the discovery of two strength" against the allied posi- hand-to-han- ny - -plosiv es allegedly intended issued General headquar- Front dispatches said that allied troops inflicted "heavy losses" in for communique Irish rebel attacks on American and British soldiers Tuesday night declared this Ulster city out of bounds for the A E F The order was issued as the hour drew near for the execution of tDouglas MacArthur's must not be impaired" Hershey said "we are telling them that by bitter jungle fighting Despite the increasing Japanese activity in the area fighting patrol 'Williams Thomas still centers '''around Kokoda itmember of the outlawed Irish re- self indicating that the allied publican army and Northern Ire- troops are holding their positions land police drafted police from the for the most part it was said surrounding countryside for patrol duty in the Ulster capital to put NoAAir Opposition down any violence spokesman added that the allied planes Tuesday met th no Point to Manifesto aerial opposition The The police who said they believed the explosives and arms fi were to have been used against port to the ground forces made American troops pointed to an two heavy attacks Tuesday They I R A manifesto in which the out- blazed at the Japanese positions lines with laws reserved the right to clear and communications and cannon fire from Northern Ireland qf the A E F by machine-gu- n "whatever measures present them- low altitudes "Our ground forces are closely selves" An explosives dump was discov- engaged in jungle fighting against thrusts of increasing ered outside Belfast Sunday night enemy and seized after a gun fight Find- strength" the communique said the Kokoda area "Allied fighting of the arms cache was dis- of ers in close support made two closed Tuesday heavy strafing onatacks on enemy Pollee Statement (Continued Page Five) only those who devote the prescribed working week each week and the prescribed working day each day and those who remain on the job for which they have been deferred are qualified for consideration" Nelson declared an interdepartmental committee had been set up to see that appropriate steps were taken to adjust wage differences and to meet mine man power shortages He told the miners that no other job pn the war production front was more Important and that soldiers on the battlefront and workers in ammunition plants depended on miners for raw materials to make weapons McNutt said the war effortwas "slowing down for lack of Ore from your mines" Tire rationing boards had been asked to give special consideration to the needs of mine workers he said and to the necessity for their transportation to and from mines Prison for Killing (INS)--Privat- e 1 t:a - C' p t 1 r - - i t ' - ng ! t Canada Troops t - - 7 with-bombe- rs 1 B-2- s for ' te i Chiliése Rout 1 Japs Push Near Air Base i - - - 30-mi- le - le Tuesday - eTasdd - ' (Continu (UP)—Another Canadian armored formation has arrived at a British port after a safe crossing of the Atlantic it can now be dis- ' - - i ed dive-bombi- ng u ti le Men First 6 WASHINGTON - prison s B-2- 5s Says Draft Board Edict' closed The convoy included a complete French Canadian hospital staff the first women's contingent of the R C A F fully trained ground air force personnel and general 1 !"- ' 30-mi- - z 2 ' (40--- - - - black-berete- f - -- Sept 1 (111 —Draft headquarters Tuesday issued orders intended generally speaking to call all available men to the colorsbefore single BELFAST Sept 1 reinforcements for the army Hunthe d systematic induction of William E Davis 23 of Cle- dreds of tank troops burne t Texas Tuesday was found crowded the ships' decks as the married men is begun guilty-ostate ' selective steamed into port Heretofore manslaughter by a U S convoy ' Vincent Massey Canadian high service directors have called army court He was dishonorably discharged commissioner in Britain wr!lcomlocal boards for men withby the army of the United States ing the convoy thanked the "na- - upon out and was regard to the proportion of men in year-ODavis was tried in connection these countries for their help in those districts Consequently with tie death of a British private getting you here" the levies on some districts have AEF Soldier Gets - ' --- Sth (Column Three) v-- - f Alamein line at dawn Monday Tanks Rumble Forward t Tank columns of Rommel's Af' rican "--? corpse supported by elite I light infantry soon thrust forward and made some initial penenear El Ilimeimat (1) Meanwhile a push in trations into the British mine fields about Qattara but a push the center of the' desert line (2) by the Italin the center by the Italians was ians was stopped In its early stages stopped almost as it started U S fighter planes were in the thick of battle routing two flights of Stuka dive bombers which were forced to jettison their bombs At least seven were shot down ' out allied loss' The 5 of the type which other Amerip cans used to bomb Tokyo continued their ceaseless attacks upon the long and tenuous communica- i Takes Over Position War tion lines through the desert sands First Land Contact Diplomatic Experts Watch But this was the first time that' New Trends in Policies of Tokyo U S land forces had comato grips with the enemy in Egypte-andthe Americans and British were ready — 1 : (Enemy Origin) By 'Associated Press The attack in the southern secTOKYO (From Japanese Broadcasts) Sept 1—Japanese tor of the El Alamein line 75 miles west of Alexandria had been exForeign Minister Shigenori Togo who prepared last year's soviet-Japane- pected and armor was heavily by artillery and neutrality pact resigned Tuesday "for personal reasons" shelled bombed from the air as it pushed and his post was taken over by War Premier General Hideki Tojo ahead (Reuters reported from Cairo Togo was a former ambassador to both Berlin and Moscow and that the Germans had advanced e eight had held the foreign ministry of- fields i mthiLeasntdinoltn4olethosoteoiinstoarutooetdhpestrhn)emaxinies fice since formation of the presg ent government last October Heavily Shelled t Presented to Emperor Rommel's Ninetieth light infanPremier Tojo presented- Togo's try north of the impassable salt 1 resignation to Emperor Hirohito marshes tried to push ahead simulTuesday night at the imperial taneously but became tangled in elm-- 4 Chin ) another mine field and was shelled ( palace Shortly after the broadcast an- heavily by British artillery Then By Associated Press nouncement of the cabinet change allied forces attacked That WaS 1—Two Premier Tojo said in an inter- a signal for action along the enCHUNGKING Sept front extending from columns of the Chinese army view that he proposed to create tire the depression to the Mediterrawhich swept from Kiangst prov- - a "greater Asia ministry" aimed nean Rommel had shifted his armored Kite: forces and many of his best troops were Chekiang approaching toriTesh) e premier said the recon- to the south flank for a hwa Tuesday night from the west major of east Asia must be a concentrated attack struction and south front line dispatches of materialization two The German diviarmoredJapan's lofty said She city is the site of one ideals with particular emphasise sions had been moved 14 miles to of the last Japanese-hel- d air bases upon reinforcement of' the war the south during Sunday night and In Chekiang of Domei they rumbled into battle after the empire" capacity The column in the west was re- said in the broadcast great artillery barrages and bombto be miles nine away only ported ing attacks were directed against while the southern column said WASHINGTON Sept 1 CFI— the allied lines to have reoccupied six towns in a Information Scant sweep above liberated Resignation of Japan's foreign ' Shigenori Togo Sand Sungyang and Lishui was 12 miles minister r scant in the concentration of more power :n distant communique mnfrom headquarters of The high command announced the hands of the war premier the new of the Eighth inHideki aroused keenest Tojo that the Japanese reinforcements terest in official and B L Lieutenant General army diplomatic dispatched to the front in an at- Montgomery to halt the Chinese had v in out routed after an ambush as Comment Lacking de slowed the GweaoTrabmneat tah they moved up a branch- railway contact nekss light Official comment was lacking line between Kinhwa and Lanchi h forces aron far eastern affairs The Japanese have held Kinhwa but experts mored cars and infantry- move was of the generally agreed since last May 28 Dust storms interfered with air and significance they An army spokesman said the great in the early stages of land support for watched further developments Chinese had also advanced 'dozer which but when the desert sun a new indicate fighting trend might to Nanchang main Japanese base in was high theRAFandUSAAF war Japanese policy In Kiangsi in the western half of There were various interpreta- were pounding German spearheads the twin drive Kiangshancheh tions as to 'what might lay behind and transport communications on the east bank of the Kan river the move The German advance in the Four possibilities— below Nanchang fell to the Chi- some of them contradictory— southern mine fields was not renese August 29' the spokesman were suggested by the experts garded as immediately menacing said who withheld the use of their because such fields are placed to hinder rather than stop the foe Continuing strong Chinese pres- names: sure in both the old and new war 1 That Hideki Tojo i was folThe which the British call areas in Chekiang and Klangst lowing a program already vague- MitchelIs were flown entirely by was foreseen by the spokesman as ly discernible before the attack U S crews and serviced by American ground forces For the first the Japanese "yield newly occu- - on Pearl Harbor that is the e d On Page Five) on PeRe Five) time the British were reported (Column Three) Four) the Germans U S fighter pilots flew planes with the red blue and yellow insignia of the It A F but they were of American manufacture z7 ' - s tghter The I Ft A's scale of preparations as disclosed in a police statement suggested to some authorities that an outbreak similar to the 1916 Easter rebellion was perhaps planned or that a plot was on foot to conduct the kind of guerilla" warfare which later conducted against Enethsh "Black and Tans" Williams was to be hanged for (Continued on Page Three) tColumn ore) r ' se (Continued on Page Two) (Column Three) AEF Puts Ban On Belfast as Trouble Brews y dive-bombi- - I - exceeded the number of unmarried registrants and quotas have been filled out with married men In other districts meanwhile unmarried men were left still awaiting call Tuesday Major General Lewis 'B Hershey the national draft director instructed the state directors to arrange their calls foe men in a way that will "place the heaviest load right now on boards having the most single men or men with collateral dependents only" Berlin Reports Shots at Viceroy ' NEW YORK Sept 1 (UP)—The German radio said Tuesday that several revolver shots were fired At Lord Linlithgow Viceroy of India in New Delhi and that the attacker described as "an Indian freedom patriot" was killed by the viceroy's bodyguard - "British authorities kept- silent about the results of this assassina- t ' on attempt" the radio said in A broadcast recorded here by the United Press listening post- - Vo bv ' - - - rt I ) Japanese Step Forepin Minister' Quits Post Up Drive in In Ja'p Cabiliet Shake-UKokoda Jungle Premier - ' HAMMAM ' - Depression Fierce Fighting EL 41EL H ts4E IM AT -k - -- -- woo- - !( Sept 1—United States land and air forces fought grimly Tuesday night alongside Britain's army of the Nile against a new and perhaps the supreme German offensive to wrest Alexandria Egypt and the Suez from allied hands Preceded by the heavy raids typical of German attacks the axis forces under General Erwin Rommel opened the new drive just north of the Qattara depression flank of ' the El AMR - -- t By Associated Press N- s c----- i 1 CAIRO- ISAHiG EL IMAYID - -- ALAMEI- '' as mm e d0000r atess7N14 Allies--(Officia- l) -- 01- e EL ' TEL EL '' ida k - st s - 'yp-ii-MP r - A 2 '"--- SI 11 Aerk -- see i 1 - In Fight to Halt Axis Drive Pr - ("T- t Bolster- British ' 3 4 base of Novorossisk The Russians told Wednesday of unusually fierce fighting on every sector on which they gave ground and also at other points but nowhere did they report any red army advances Northwest of Stalingrad the Russian lines apparently were holding and the red army was trying to exploit gains on the axis flank near Kletskaya inside the ti - "After concentrating large tank C: 'I forces on one sector the Germans see-- s 'eses :: ere s s' e launched- an attack and drove a n I se wedge Into our defenses Our units : are waging fierce battles with a C group of enemy forces which has infiltrated into our positions On Rommel's desert forces opposed by British and another sector our troops by order ' American troops were reported Tuesday to of the cornmand withdrew to new have made penetrations into allied mine fields defensive positions" A further Russian retreat also ' was acknowledged south of Krasnodar in the western Caucasus on the road to the Black sea naval In So '' 111-1- ' ferencetern-- Texas the committee rejected Tuesday a treasury proposal to eliminate percentage depletion allowances for petroleum and mine ventures and to establish such credits on a cost basis Randolph Paul treasury general counsel previously had said such a change would add $200000000 in yearly revenues and would not interfere with the war effort "When the committee refuses to close such loopholes as these" La Follette declared after the session "it becomes apparent where additional revenue is going to have to be obtained The individual taxpayer is going to get the ax just where the chicken got it" The new tax bill as it passed the house was estimated to raise $6271000000 in new revenue but (ID) Stay on Job Boost Output War Agencies Urge Miners WASHINGTON Sept 1 CP) —Miners of copper and other critical metals were urged Tuesday by the heads of four war agencies to remain at their jobs 0 and produce Inore material Messages to the miners were sent by Chairman Donald M Nelson of the war production board Major General Lewis B Hershey selective service director Chairman W H Davis of the war labor board and Chairman Paul V McNutt of the war man power commission Union and management in mines mills and smelters and the mayors of mining towns will receive copies of the letters Hershey disclosed he had asked selective service boards in all parts of the nation to' "give the most serious consideration to the deferment of men who are giving full measure of their time and energy to the production and refining of copper zinc lead menganese and the other essential nonferrous metals" "In directing local boards that the effectiveness of this activity 0 - - et - Treasury Plea To Scrap Clause ar e ifit Committee Rejects Second Contest Necessary In Board Race contest for the four-yeterm as Salt Lake county Democommissioner in a run-of- f cratic primary election was assured early Wednesday as George W Morgan appeared certain of capturing the Democratic two-ye- e Light ss was generally expected the was extremely light The al for the 624 districts compiled :y Wednesday was 38810 A Jection of this same vote ratio the unreported districts indied a total vote for the entire te of 60000 or less The vote 192S which was considered a primary race was slightly re than E6000 The votes tabulated were divided 909 on the Democratic side and 901 on the Republican side The le in the various counties how!-indicated that the party divin in the primary was by no ans a reliable barometer of real rty division rnocra ttic Switch In the First district the contest tween Mayor Lee and Mr Marcs apparently pulled many smocrats to the G 0 P primary Iron county for example 900 tes were cast on the Republican ket to 154 on the Democratic le Other First district counties rticularly in the southern part the state showed the same genI picture Garfield cast 3 votes on the Republic side and ly 17 on the Democratic ticket In the Second congressional disict all the top ranking contests ere on the Democratic side and Le trend there probably was for epublicans to vote in the Demo-atic primary The net result as to exaggerate Republican Irength in many of the First dis-lcountieseand exaggerate the emocratic strength' in the Second strict counties 'arry Own Countielt Mayor Lee and Mr Martines'l arried their own counties of Car--o- n and Sevier by overwhelming eajorities The same thing was rue with respect to Judge Baker n Tooele- his former home county Several :close races were being run for state senate nominations outside of Salt Lake 1T'ount2- In the Third senatorial ifstrict (Wasatch Rich Summit Daggett and Morgan counties) A1orZ0 F- Hopkins was leading in the contest for the Democratic nomination but was headed for 11 run-of- f The count with 41 out of 53 districts reported was Hopkins 667 W H H Cranmer 560 and Karl E Thielke 358 In the Eighth district Tom Jensen and Ed Johnston incumbent were fighting a ding-don- g battle for the Democrat!c nomination Nneteen dstricts out of 33 gave Jensen 279 and Johnston 246 C:aude Q Cowley was leading Incumbent Byron A Howard for on PRze Eight) (continA (Coumn Two) ' A heated ff T - ' °Tees (0 s : - i - iOf () i 7947 - 11 ' ' Dilworth Woolley—Acclamation 8045 IM Lc 11 ''l L21 77L Eo MOSCOW Wednesday Sept 2 —Huge German tank forces have driven still closer to Sialingrad in advances on two sectors southwest of the key Volga river city in their supreme effort to knock Russia out of the war the soviets acknowledged early Wednesday In an unusually gloomy midnight communique the Russians said their troops were 'fighting fierce defensive battles northwest of Stalingrad but hads' to withdraw "to new defensive positions" on One sector in the southwest as the nazis drove "a wedge into our defenses" in another Emphasize Strength Emphasizing the strength of the attacking nazi tank forces southwest of Stalingrad the daily bulletin said: - the Democratic renomion in the Second district That Reed E Vetterli Salt e City chief of police was an winner in the contest for al ccrritests 244 GCY -- Nevvel Haws Baum 1 Russia—(Official) ) By Associated Press wim--- t- -- (Second district) $80 districts out of 483 Asdniits 11 1Ø L A'a Ajl cnui 1 e 9 omii 671 i ' 1 ' -- 11 111 ' ' 0 - STATWTE MILES - Bracken Lee For Congress -- r German Gains Southof City I That Representative J W y mocow Of 375 J Walter K Granger—acclamation lican congressional nomina'in the First district contest That the three-wa- y the Democratic supreme 't nomination will go to a off with Incumbent Chief ice David W Moffat as one ender and the other one run-awa- districts out 0 CO ' i Tr (--- 1 - d: nson was a is Returns Front Congressional Contèsts DenmeartzlidtieStat7 Republican tConoTess ts (First district) n Supreme :ourt 'Contest Nazis Force TIT 9 0 Reds Back Isi At Stalingrad iip i ---- Jiiargi 1 - - - mg ' wazemoosou00 |