Show - - - ---- - -L A Your IHal en't Given enough to the scrap metal campaign—whether you've given 50 pounds or 500 pounds—unless youve given every bit you could locate Look again! We're fightlives! To arrange for ing for co::ection call your local salvage chairman - - 4 (Zfl' t It Atsfr or t Or The:Weather t 111 C7:s3P I For Salt Lake City and vicinity —Little change in temperature Friday Maximum temperature t 4 i - 'Thursday 48 degrees minimum 28 degrees (Issued by permission of military authorities) Salt Lake City Utah Friday Morning November 6 1912 Vol I 16 No 23 1 - Price Five Cents I I i t' t 1 0 1 1 1 t 0 11 - "1 - I! t! ' f t 4 f i ! 1- i 1 2 Illr -- 555- - 71 I C 114 I t ittP-- LI 1 ) (1 1 -- 1 '''455550"'t 521555 55 i 555 R 0 --- 17 i 1 C47:671 f 4 1 7 i i I —1—— —b— I 1 11(DI ill I - A Yanks Attack Japs in Two Self Isle Sectors Sen Vandenberg Weber Man Wife T T1 rges ipaKills Domestic Strife Coaliti n Blamed Victory in 'Calk for United T GOP-Democrat- ic Triple Tragedy War Action End of New Dealism Labor Laws Draw Attack in House 4 By Associated Press Nov 5—A leading senate Republican WASHINGTON of Vandenberg Michigan Thursday proposed a Republican-Democrati- c -victory coalition—with politics and new dealism" out for the duration—as the solution to wartime problems arising fmm the close party alignments in house and senate idea is that congress should r s row create a "unified committee on war cooperation" The adminis- tration "should deal more openly wth cores"inoluding the Republ:can leadership—and with the cour:ry The election he added had demonstrated popular dissatisfaction wah the conduct of the Granger Holds Slight Lead Of 488 Votes I war Ask NA age Law Repeal Meanwhile the house heard delaw and mands that the ware-hou- r hatinal labor relations act be repealed while a senate colloquy found a prominent Republican and a leading Democrat agreeing that Tuesday-many Democratic losses could net be attributed to any lack of uruty on the war front Senatsr Connally (D) Texas a roe e sad to make it clear that the reverses of the administration party could not be interpreted by of Berlin and the propagandists as any --- repudiation of our Tkyo Nt ar purposesHe attributed them to public !rnpat:ence with the prosecution of the war and resentment against Washington bureaucracy Actually he said the voters had "registered a mcre desperate will to carry this war to trrrph and victory" No Issue of Patriotism Senator McNary of Oregon the Ilerrub:can floor leader agreed that "no iss!ie of patriotism or Lrty was raised in the campaign and added that -hal corrimtZed enough mistakes and errors" to justify the people in calling :t to account The Democrats defeats he said represented revolts against wastes expenitures which "astounded &tasted and shocked- - him and against unneeessary employment by the government of people who ah(Puld be home working at real Unofficial Count Stand at 36345 To 35857 for Lee fleoresentative Walter K Tribune Intermountain Wire OGDEN—Three northern Utah residents were shot to death Thursday morning in a tragedywhich was termed by John R Vatson as Weber county sheriff "double murder and suicide- The tragic deaths of Mrs Ireata Archibald Harris 33 of Pleasant View nine miles north of Ogden her mother Mrs Rhoda Hess Ar- chibald about 55 of Plymouth Box Elder county and her hus- band Dean Charles Harris 35 of Pleasant View were believed to have been precipitated by troubled domestic relationships in the Har- ris home Walked Into Bedroom Sheriff Watson reported on the basis of information offered by Box Elder county oficials and rel- atives of the victims that Harris at the home of his appeared mother-in-laMrs Archibald in Plymouth Thursday about 4:45 a m walked into her bedroom and held a flashlight on her face A niece of Mrs Ar- chibald who was identified at the Box Elder county sheriff's office only as Aline who was sleeping with Mrs Archibald at the time related that her aunt awoke sat up and said to Harris "What are you doing here?" "Ireata is very sick" Harris re- With that he portedly replied held a pistol close to the head of his mother2in-laand fired The bullet which was later found to been discharged from a 22- caliber revolver entered Mrs Archibald's head above the eye Her death was believed to have almost instantaneous Summons Tenants Mrs Archibald's niece summoned tenants who reside in an-fother part of the Archibald home and notified them of the tragedy They in turn notified Box Elder county authorities Meanwhile Sheriff Watson ported at about 5:30 a m Harris telephoned to the home of a sister Mrs S B Goodfellow of Roy where two of his three sons were staying He reportedly told his oldest son LeRoy Dean Harris 15 that he and his wife had been in a wreck but said: "Don't worry is all right" everything At 8 a m Box Elder authorities' notified the Weber county sheriff's that Harris had killed department his mother-in-laand was on his way to the Utah quartermaster depot where Mrs Harris was ern-- 1 ployed to "get his wife" A check e with the quarten-nastedepot vealed that Mrs Harris had failed to report to work Thursday morn-paing at the regular hour John C Hutchens O'rrden police! on ger (D) was still clinging to a precariously small lead over J Bracken Lee WO in The unofficial and incomplete tabulation of last Tuesday's election result With four voting districts unreported the unofficiaL score stood at 36345 for Granger and 35857 for Lee a Granger margin of 488 votes The Granger lead took a jump Thursday in the unofficial count when Box Elder reported for all districts in that county The new tally gave Granger an additional 155 votes and Lee 60 fewer votes the 43 districts than had pre- viouslv been reported for him in only 36 districts Outcome of the closest congres- sional contest in Utah's history remain in doubt until the offi- cial canvass is made on the fourth Monday after the election or in November 30 this year County boards of canvassers are required to meet next Monday Districts still outstanding in the unofficial count include one in Daggett one in Emery and two in Millard These districts are in war efforts" areas which have no telephone or ith President Confers telegraph service Frequently sev- Vice President Wallace leaving eral daysin elapse before they areby automobile horsea conference with President noose- brought back or otherwise to the county e:! toid reporters that Mr Roosevelt wail in "excellent spirits" seats Even if all the districts were in l'Va :lace said the elections turned result would remain in doubt rut the way they did because only inasmuch as a few errors on the a reative:y small number of voters of tabulators could county pa rtic: pa ted Several such picture He said that mons of young change I the Ceniluued on Page Six ) (Continued PRge Eight) citizens riiw in the army did not icoiumn Fle iCOlumn Fi) Note and that most war workers were too busy This he said deprived the Democratic party of borne of its strongest support In times like the present he said an abnormally large proportion ofo i voters are "people who are be to hence are more likely By Mark Barron Repub:lcan" a miracle that the "It is only NEW YORK Nov 5 (JP)—Broadway was a quiet street' house isnt Republican under these circumstances" Thursday as producers playwrights actors and others who fre- Later Wallace telephone the reporters from his capitol office to quent that noisy lane of entertainment mourned the death of offer additional comment He said one of the greatest showmen of times he believed the Democrats had es5 o'clock at Just at daybreak tablished a modern record in keep-tri- g George M Cohan died peacefully control of both branches of in his Fifth avenue apartment rolesa was in "Peck'sone-a-Bad Boy" boy he wrote plays congress for six straight elections after a serious illness that had As for his family the Four Cohens Includirg this one him more or less incapaci- and he also wrote songs for Lottie Hi7w long has it been" he kept for about a year tated Gilson and Maggie Cline two outsInce one party has held President Roosevelt was one of control of brth branches of con- the first to express his sympathy standing variety stare of those run days elections fnr six gress to Cohan's widow straight n Cohan a man who "A beloved figure is lost to our always-saining 7 was in his office that fn life of national the passing your his hat wrote more than 40 plays Like to Shop Around devoted husband" he telegraphed about 100 -and scores of Trle American people have alHe will be mourned by millions vaudeville songs He was sketches ways liked to shop around and it whose lives were brightened and awarded the Congressional Medal indicates to an vxtreme degree whose burdens were eased by his his "outstanding contributions their satisfaction when you find as a funmaker and as a for to the American spirit" which inthem giving majorities in both genius of heartfelt My dispeller gloom 12 years straight inhouse's to you and all the lam- - cluded many patriotic 'songs including the famous "Over There" election this cluding ily" -He was a man who was the The breath-takinHe was 64 years old and only thing about e personification of Broadway and !t is the success of the president in a few weeks ago said he was liked Hollywood although nciiing both houses through six covered enough to take another- he never went-wes- t a few times to make of his long habitual walks in CenIn audition to his In the senate Senator O'Daniel tral park and also said that he some movies Texas offcred a bill to sus- - soon was planning another ap- play and song writing he became (D week law duringipearanr7e on Broadway both aa a producer when he met Sam H pehi1 tne Harris who had been interested solve our man ths war to he:p - At the other end actor and producer in some amateur theatricals in was a son act powsr prob:err The of family that tvf capIto! RepresentatIve famous in vaudeville Cohan who Philadelphia Cohan and rtarris met at a picnar:K:n ID NI:ssssippl and Rep- ivaFi born at Providence R L on Staten island and immedi- Aolartat vp Rich rennsyl July 4 178 wvi an pctor since nic on teontIntii dm Pou:e Eight) Pat Crr 7 One of his first the Pg of (Ctilumn lout) Tiwret Tribune-T- elegrams w or re-wi- ll w r re-th- rt ( ) i f Death of a All Cohan Puts Broadwa y i n lottritut tr well-to-d- or ct quiet-spoke- fr g re-h- -- i i t i- -- 1167Ø0 I i : 74 Ts Till I 0 T1 L ee ri I 1 i j -- 4- 5 Eight A Terms 7tit y CO 1 i Mediterranean — - k b I k 11''44 --- N L tiNavuAANA (?6i25 talka‘1h Red Defenders British See Axis Desert Army Of StalinoTad As Doomed to Disaster Slaughter Foe - Rommel Rout axe's Axis Alibi Experts iNai Bombers Raid British Coastal Towns - hit-and-r- I ir pre-again- st Army Adopts Merit illedal Army Warns of Spy Peril Ill Correspondence Clubs Jeffers Favors xaxi Service Cut Jet-sympat- 1 - IL ! let It t - British—(Official) ' By Associated Press BRITISH EIGHTH ARMY FIELD HEADQUARTERS IN THE EGYPTIAN DESERT Nov 5 (9:55 a m)—Lieutenant General B L Montgomery commander of the Eighth army announced Thursday morning the Eighth army battling the axis had achieved complete and absolute victory and the enemy :' - f - ut noAvciv‘ also ricne futelflt raettrtheaetso---- s hern end of the Alamein line face ths British troops will be he said but they put "in the bag" Announces Capture noGunecneedraltniselocnatgtoumveeryof ' aGlseoneacnai Ritter Von Thom& axis Afrika korps commander who was taken Toll yesterday in a tank action Thoma spent the night at British headquarters "We will not stop fightin'' now We will wipe out all the axis forces in north Africa" k 1 t f By Edward Kennedy CAIRO Nov 5 (P)—British t tanks pursued a broken and bleeding axis desert army across' the sands of western Egypt Thursday night as the British commander told his men they already had achieved a complete victory and ordered them on to I ' - "wipe out all the axis forces in north Africa" A dispatch filed at 9:55 a m Ii c Thursday morning from Lieutenant General B L Montgomery's field headquarters in the desert quoted the general as saying it was "now the armor's turn to destroy the enemy completely" after royal artillery and infantrymen had shattered axis Alamein line the The general earlier had been quoted as saying in an order of the day published in the Eighth army's newspaper that "complete victory is almost in sight" and other dispatches received late Thursday night said the axis flight was more precipitate Thursday than ever 40-mi- r: t le American —rt A F and South African airmen maintained a deadly shuttle service ahead of the charging British tank forces bombing the retreating enemy all day Little or no enemy aerial opposition was encountered as the axis definitely showed signs of panic and demoralization Wrecked axis transports and tanks were bowled over and afire both on the Mediterranean coastal road and on the beaches where the enemy apparently was trying to disperse his equipment in order to escape the deadly rain of aerial explosives these dispatches said Pound Crete Base A large mixed force of heavy bombers also streaked across the Mediterranean Wednesday night to pound Maleme airdrome on the island of Crete—a site used by the Germans in their aerial ferry servta ice to send reinforcements Marshal Rommel Allied medium bombers and naval planes also hurled their weight into the desert advance pouncing on land objectives but also attacking clusters of enemy torpedo boats between El Daba and Fuka Allied fighter pilots reported a of enemy opposition but scarcity one fighter-bombsquadron encountered and shot down four Messerschmitt ipos this morning Another axis plane plummeted into the sea in a second action General Montgomery told Asso2iattd Press Correspondent L Martin that the axis VI - - - - t : s 1 - r - ' 3! 1 er licrarkk (ontinno1 nn teoltinin PRze I)- row) t d F - i 1 - - - 6 Announces Plan To Wipe Out Foe From Region Sea -- 4 en 1 1 4 ff&Li: I' en-be- 1 51 I the )1c I I - kl ve 1 N 111111111ph ll --s re-ha- --- 5 -- "two-front- -r- h" rn1 rz4 By United Press EL DABAllim WASHINGTON Nov 5—More ' ornOlOiNksk S IDI ABD on landed have ' Japanese troops ----- -thEL RAHMAN airthe eastern side of Henderson GHAZALfield on Guadalcanal but United States marenes after being once a re pressing attacks repulsed them the navy reported against A L late Thursday in a communique SAWANI ALAMEIN is SAMALUShinting that fighting picking up tltw'' '' it rtv:--- -' momentum Meanwhile marines and army N11 troops supported by warships andit atbombers continued "successful tacks" against enemy positions to r 1 the west where they annihilated 350 Japs and captured 30 more Nektsag3 A machine guns 12 light artillery 4 4j I guns and three field pieces ii10 ' Ak ' 717 '' Two-FroWar ' wattera ' k The communique this revealed the American forces are fighting " war--tDepression a the east and to the west of prized Henderson airdrome Fresh Jap troops landed to the INtu STATUTE MILES east under cover of darkness TuesWilholkwb osso day joining enemy forces which British are pursuing retreating axis in the landed there Monday night Axis leaders Thursday admitted Marshal RomThe fighting on the eastern front In the south (B) a few isolated units to north had retreated mel's African newly corps of the precious 25 square mile to hold out Allied airmen conAl continued a between battle after prepared positions strip held by the Americans broke tinued to strafe axis divisions moving west Alamein and Fuka (A)—Indicates where out at dawn Wednesday apparently a few hours after the Jap reinforcements had put ashore It was the first clash in that sector since the early stages of the Solomons battle when marines wiped out 700 Japs who attempted to cross the Tenaru river and capture the air field May Be Round Two Land Navy and Air Force Operations At the start of the current were the marines driven gagement Russ Army Gains Process Described as Mopping-U- p back—possibly indicating the en- emy had landed in force But the Ground at Some Smash Called Prelude to Drive in Europe gallant leathernecks hit back and took the initiative Points in Caucasus Details of the action were axis army in Egypt "is busted LONDON Nov 5 (AD)--- The meager but it seemed evident that round No 2 in the battle of the and virtually helpless" and is being subjected to the grimmest 40111 Russian-- -( Of ficial ) Solomons is about ready to start kind of slaughter in a narrow trap along the Mediterranean By Associated Press The picture was clearer in the 6— Nov western sector where American MOSCOW a high British official said late Thursday coast Friday forces which launched a small- - Wave after wave of attacking The informant who cannot be t scale attack Sunday kept pushing Germans faltered and died in the identified by name and who usual- (Continued on Pave Three) coitims Ones rubble heaps of Stal'nrrad Thurs- ly has been extremely reserved the fate of Marshal Erwin day and the red army also held said Rommel's forces would finally be in the firm and gained ground soon and that the British sealed battle of the Caucasus the soviets army navy and air force were enannounced early Friday to vir- amounts in what Thus far the Germans have lost gaged a mopping-u- p process tually more than 100000 men killed 800 "It is impossible to be too optitanks and 1000 planes in their mistic" NEW YORK Nov 5 41-he said futile effort to subdue the Volga came but official The estimate German and Italian comriver city the Moscow radio said a short time after the allied elder strove writers munique in quoting a letter from the Sta- statesman and of South to LONDON Nov 5 (IP) — Three lingrad garrison addressed to Pre- Africa Marshal premier explain wordily Thursday Jan Christiaa n Smuts had suggested strongly away the axis rout in persons were killed by German mier Joseph Stalin The midnight communique told (hat the triumph in Egypt was raiders Thursday in Egypt attacks on the southeast and south how the enemy continued "throw-in "the turning point of the war" The German high corn-Sreserves" in his coast of England Thursday ing Stafford Cripps lord pri iv mand communique said that One G e r in a n bomber was repeated attacks but said every seal declared the north African and was ofassault axis new one of heavy was the repulsed troops had "withdrawn but battle brought down near Folkestone by fensives the allies would :mount a single shot which caught the losses inflicted on the nazis according to plan to the axis Exiled govern- raider flying low in misty weather Eight hundred more Germans pared second positions" were wiped out northwest of Sta- ments in London exulted in the Th e crew was killed The Italians facing the blockfive and enemy The three deaths were caused lingrad prediction that the desert smash acissue more squarely in a southeast coast town when houses were destroyed by red ar- was preliminary to an Invasion of Italian both that itself a direct hit smashed a row of cot- - tillery the Russians said knowledged Europe In the Caucasus southeast of and German soldiers had The official who declared Rom- tages to the mel "busted" said the allies were "withdrawn to new lines" One raider flew over a town on Nalchik on the approaches across and Italians and Germans the that Italian losses "have highway "hunting the south coast Bombs dropped Georgian military been severe" like rabbits" with every weapon at on business houses and h o m e s the Caucasian mountains the cornred army wiped their command The Berlin radio in broad-"We'r- e munique said the caused considerable damage on Pare Four) in herrenvolk (Continued the beamed to the Orient casts giving t The British reported that their Column One ) uniform a taste of what they gave all Europe and the Amer-th- e fighter and ground defenses civilian population of France leas described the retreat as worked so effectively against nazi on giving it we to intend a normal move of the de-t- o and keep raiders during October that the is "This said he them" fense under heavy assault only Germans lost 21 planes the largest a prelude to what the Germans pressure number for any month this year and their Italian lackeys can ex- One hopeful or wishful Sixteen were bagged in daylight next months few in the said that nazi broadcast pect In four major scale fighter a hell of a have Erwin Rom-lo- t 'We Marshal Field captured sweeps over occupied Europe 11 "and he added of — has "still mel prisoners" plenty of room WASHINGTON Nov 5 (‘T') enemy planes were destroyed four will more" take and can on chessboard his mila new of while the The establishment by American pilots merciless He said the slashing as likes" move he the R A F lost 90 fighters The pilots itary and naval decoration on Paz Four) (Column Five of two are safe legion of merit was announced Thursday by Secretary of War Stimson Like the purple heart reestablished by the army in 1932 as an ril award for wounds coupled with bravery in action the new legion of merit was based on the badge WASHINGTON Nov 5 (11P)— for military merit established by unable to understand the war WASHINGTON Nov 5 (— Rubber Director William M General George Washington in exdepartment's opposition fers Thursday night recommended 1782 Secretary of War Stimson "The fact of the matter is will recogthat taxicab operators refuse to disThe new decoration the army Thursday plained that striking up acquaintance carry passengers to or from places nize "extraordinary fidelity and couraged soldiers from answerwith soldiers through god will of entertainment essential service" in a position of of the oldorganizations is one He cited this and other rules responsibility Stimson told his ing letters from unknown corcorof est such because espionage" techniques conbe will Los respondents and Angeles operators press conference adopted by Stimson said "It is hackneyed as "an example of a thorough- ferred upon "outstanding officers respondence afforded an easy but it is still in use It will conof espionage method conarmed of men the to rubber the enlisted and going approach tinue as long as legitimate orof A number correspondence or of States forces of the United servation problems" in been provide a front' behave clubs ganizations organized The Los Angeles operators have friendly foreign nations" the spy can work which to hind to letters write faith The medal of the legion of good defined places of entertainment as and it is an unnece:4saiy and - armed forces "all theaters dance halls beer merit will be a red and white members of the heavy burden on our agencies Stinson told "'h' s- press conferp:irlors night clubs ball parks enamel star placed on a laurel were ence espionage" and persons against many wreath etc"' nt rN -1 't - U --- I CV w Gran- at (Erb' - if Marines Battle Ne Landing On tiadateanal Ns- 0 COMM itntier I o I ' - ' |