The Independent-Record from Helena, Montana • Page 6

THE HELENA DAILY INDEPENDENT. SUiJDAY, MAY 5,1940 NEW ran OF PIER F1LL1MSOUITED ONE POUND SAID EQUAL TO THOUSANDS OF TONS OF COAL New York, Mny oratory Isolation of fl new clicmlcnl one pound of which Is suld to bo capable of yielding the power output of 5,000.000 pounds of ronl or 3,000,000 pillions of gasoline, wits described today by the New York Times. Tie Times snld the discovery, In the current Issue of the Physical Review, scientific journal, hud been hailed by leading scientists as holding the promise of revolutionizing all present methods of power production, and ushering In the era of atomic power. The substance rtns Identified as "0-235," an isotope or chemical twin of ordinary nrftutuni, which when simply Immersed In cool water releases Ita energy hi a form useable by man--steam. A chunk of five to 10 pounds of the substance, plentifully available In many parts of the earth, would drive a battleship or seagoing submarine around the oceans of the world for an Indefinite period without refueling, It was said.

The Times said that the nnzi government had heard of American research in this field and had ordered Its greatest scientists to concentrate on the problem' of Improving the method of extracting the U-235, one pound of which was said to ban' the explosive force of 15,000 tons of TXT. The substance TJ-285 has been known for some time, but its power potentialities were first suspected within the last three mouths, since minute fraction of a gram was isolated in February at the University ol Minnesota physics department "New plans are being made to isolate the substance of a practical fickle, but the plans and the designs for these will be kept a secret to be given only-to the United States 'Slightly Honorable' at Rio LIKELY TO RECEIVE Now Playing at Marlow Above aio Kuth Te.vy and Pat O'Brien who are seen newest streamlined comedy, "Slightly Honorable," at the Rio theater today. Edward Arnold and Claire Dodd add to tho fun. John King stars in the companion hit. "Midnight Limited 1 OF INTERESTS C.D.P.

government, to do with as fit," The Times said. it COMING! Third Annual Dance Revue Presenting "The Old Woman in The at the HIGH SCHOOL, AUDITORIUM CIDNEY'MUNN SCHOOL of the DANCE By NEA Bcrvlca Washington, Mny Wendell Willklc presidential boom interests republican politicians more and more, but so far the chances that it will actually get him any important iiuin- ber of votes at the convention arc not'too good. Trouble is the boom started late. By now most of the delegates have a preLly fair Idea whore they're go- Ins. Willliie could be nominated of course, if two or three of the important should decide to throw their strength to him, hut so far there are no sigus that this is likely to happen.

One thing In his favor is a prow- ing feeling (lint while the "stop Dewey" gume may succeed it is likely to derail the candidate who does the stopping. If that happens, TVillkle might inherit some important delegations. CONTINUE FIGHT Indianapolis, May American Legion's committee on Americanism recommended that the legion continue Us fight against "subversive and uu-Amorlcan" movements. GOT OKIL TIE! OVER DUTIES (Continued from Paga 1) CAFE AIR-CONDITIONED SPECIAL SUNDAY DINNER 7Sc Served From 11 a. m.

to 8 30 p. m. CHOICE OF: Cream of Chicken Glhlets vrlth Rico Consomme Julienne Tomato Juice Choice of: Broiled Frcih Lobster TaJls, Sweet Relish. Broiled 1-rcsh Brook Trout, r.ashor of Bacon. Baked Sugar Cured Ham, Celery Dressing, Special Drc-ssinET.

Grilled Eddy's Special Corn Kcil Steak, mushroom Souce. Brcailctl Pork Tenderloin, Country Applo Sauce. Fricassee of Chicken, Home-made noodles. Half Surlng Chicken. Fried In UnUcr, on Toast.

Stuffed Young Montana. Turkey, Cranberry Sauce. Broiled Fresh Lumb Chops on Toast. Veal Sweet Breads. Saute with Button Mushrooms.

Roast Leg of 1040 Spring Lamb, Current Jelly. Roast Montana Primo Ribs ol Beet, uu Jus. New PoUtocj In Cremn Buttered Fresh Asparagus Head Lettuce and Tomato Salad, Thousand Isla-nd Dressing. Choice of: Assorted Pica Ice Cream Hot Mlno Pie, Brandy Sauce SilrawDcrry Shortcako or Cherry Jello. Whipped Cream Tea Coffee Milk nery and Col.

Charles L. Sheridan may be presented. For city engineer tho nomination of Andy Richardson, tor several years a draftsman in the department, will be presented and for tho office of city attorney the name of Melvin Magnuson will be presented, it was reportod. A majority vote of two of the three councilmen is necessary to elect a department head. Ths council yestorday, uefora adjournment, ordered the Helena recreation commission to take charge of the Last Chanca golf course north ot town and eject any tenants assuming control through lease of the ground from tho Country club.

Tho city has claimed tltla to tho ground and the council action was taken, It was explained, to protect that claim. Earlier in the week Bill Roberts, Billings golt professional, had announced that he had leased the course from the Helena Town and Country club for one year. The Country club also claims title to the Innd. Mr. Roberts, informed of tho council action, said he would not open tho course today ns he had planned.

The council concurred in the action of trustees of tho Police Officers' reserve who voted a 550 monthly pension to Mrs Thomas S. Martin, widow of the retired police officer who died lasl Sunday. Police Judge Harry G. Plckett's report for April showed 47 arrests for traffic violations and 24 arrests for other offenses. Tines totaled $226 and forfeitures $50.

City Electrician L. E. LaMontague's April report showed collections of $26 for maintenance, and $42.15 for iuspectlons. James B. Krelgh, water department cashier, reported charges for the month totaled $10,831.03, and accounts receivable March 31, $23,307.41, which less collections of SS.OC2.90 during the month, loft a.

total of as net accounts receivable at the end of April. KrciRh reported $72.84 In collections oC bad debts left a bad debt total of $12,643.61. IMPROVED DEMAND IS PROBABLY TO CAUSE PRICES TO ADVANCE Chicago, May 4. Wool growers ot the nation, now gathering their 1940 crop, will realize sharply higher prices for their clip than they did a year ago. Improved consumer demand, a small domestic carryover Into the new season and war-boosted foreign markets have helped lift United States wool prices around 25 to S3 per cent over last year, market indicated today.

Prices for bright wools In Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Missouri, southern Iowa and Michigan averaged 32 to -34 cents a pound for 8-8 blood combings, delivered In Chicago, compared with 24 to 26 cents a year ago at this time. The price for 3-8 blood combing in Boston, on a scoured basis, was 72 cents a pound recently, compared with 57 cents a year ago. EFFORT IDE TO SET HATCH I FLOOR Washington, a 4. (IP) A three-fold effort to force house action on a bill to extend the Hatch "anti-politics" act surged ahead yesterday. Representative N.M.) house sponsor of the measure which would extend the act's ban on political activity to state em- ployes paid in whole or part from federal funds, filed a petition to wrest the bill from a judiciary com- AS YOUNO TOM EDISON That Thomas Alva Edison, America's greatest inventor, was cortalnly no lump of sugar in his youth will be revealed to the public not familiar his boyhood when "Young Tom Edison," starring Mickey Rooney as Tom.

is presented at the theater today the 111.., and playing through Tuesday. mittee pigeonhole and before adjournment, 103 ot the required 218 signatures were affixed. TU DROMW SEEKS STKTE Missoula. May Broman, deputy In the- Mlssoula county treasurer's office for the past two years, today announced his Intention of seeking the office of state treasurer on the democratic ticket. He.

expects to file within the next two weeks, he said. Broman, a. long-time resident of Mlssoula, -was employed In banks here for several years. ii 101 STANDARDS LAW mm is TO STAND DEMOCRATS OF TEXAS WILL DEJOJ OKI Dallas, Texas, May (AP) -Heavy support of Vice President Garner for the democratcl presidential nomination In the more populous sections ot Texas tonight Indicated the Texan's followers would control county democratic conventions on Tuesday. Enough Roosevelt support developed, however, to threaten the vice president's control In some sections, notably southeast and central Texas.

CHAMBERLAIN GOVERNMENT IS TOTTERING (Continued from Page 1) Britain's World war prime minister, denouncing the direction of the current war as "faulty, feeble and 1 Must Satisfy Attlee asserted that the government will be forced to "satisfy the country that everything possible was done" in the Norwegian campaign. Shin-well declared that, it the government can not undertake the war task, "-we shall have no alternative but to expose thorn and call for a government which can show more firmness and courage." Unrest among tho younger conservatives, such as Richard 1C. Law, member of parliament for strongly conservative Hull and Son oil Bonar Law, forced the party's famed "cQiincll of 16" to hold an emergency meeting in London last night to plot its strategy for the debate in commons on Tuesday. Law's attack is regarded as particularly significant because it may Indicate a defection of part of the conservative majority, which in turn may give opposition liberals and labor enough strength to overthrow the government. While the war office romainod discretely silent and official quarters declined comment on Germany's claim of having sunk a battleship of.

tho Queen Elizabeth class in a bombing attack olt Norway Friday, unofficial military sources reported that "Britain will continue liraTM WINS ROUND INjp FIGHT Washington, May administration won an Itnportan first round in the sugar contro versy when Chairman Gumming! Colo.) of the congressman sugar bloc proposed to contlnui the life of those sections of the 1937 quota law which Presiden Roosevelt had endorsed. His bill (H.R. 9 0 6 4 would ex tend the ctplratlon date of the mar ketlng quota provisions and the existing excise tax an year. It would not reenact a recently expired provision, by the president, which limited Imports of refined sugar. "If they (the administration! are not suited," Cuiumings re marked, "they just can't be Billetti Troupe Performs Here lighting In Norway with great vigor." Well-informed quarters described the German claims as "of a fantastic character to which the public fast is becotnlug accustomed." These sources also revealed details of (ha unsuccessful attemptfl to capture Trondhelin.

They admitted that "the Allies failed to anticipate" Germany's lightning move into Denmark and Norway and thus wore left with .1 forco "which never had been designed or Intended to land against opposition forces." Tlfese sources reported that territorial troops, similar In training and equipment to the United Stales national guard, were tho "spearhead of our troops in the first land- Ings." Military circles nevertheless were optimistic about the situation In Narvik, tho oro port of tho Arctic Circle where Allied troops are beleaguering a German garrison. 11 TO SET (SIDE DEPORTTM ORDER 15 PRESSED TOO LITE LOPI Angolas, May killed himself. I guess ho just couldn't stand It any longer." That was the comment of Mrs. Madeline Vsra Buchholi when she learned president Roosevelt bad signed hill to forestall her deportation to Canada and separation from her American-born World war veteran husband. Death, It developed, had brought atiout the separation last Jan.

1 when Krod W. Buchholz, 45 stabbed himself In a private sani- tarlum In Orange county, "It doesn't mean much to me now," Mrs. Buchholi said with reference to the bill to legalize her permanent residence In tbe United States. "I guess I've lost the capacity for feeling things like used to." GONE TO JURY Gainesville, May Jury of Mountain farmers and businessmen deliberated in federal court tonight the guilt or Innocence of Representative B. Frank Whelche! accused with a rural political leader.

H. Grady Jones, of conspiracy to sell postal obs. mm MICT us ILL OE FREED Canon City, May Opal McKlnley, 23, happily crailled blue-eyed, blond baby girl today ami looked forward to a don 10 days hence from a penitentiary sentence. The seven and a half pound baby was born last night In the Canon City hospital to which Mrs. Mc- Klnley wag removed last month from the Colorado state penitentiary.

mother and child art "doing well." physicians said. Mrs. McKlnley was sentenced Ust October at Douglas, to serve two to three years for forlng a $80 check, and was committed to the Colorado institution because Wyoming had no facilities for women prisoners. Sunday Dinner You'll enjoy It amid the friendly surroundings of our dining room. Placer VSAalT JCl FOR LAUGHTER! FOR THRILLS! FOR ROMANCE! One small girl against a pair of blR smart guys but how turned them! season's screwiest thril- Icr-dillcr! Pat O'Brien Edward Arnold Broderick Crawford Ruth Terry STARTS TODAY1 Companion Hit A Roaring Strcnnil.ncd Tralnlniid of Excitement! "MIDNIGHT LIMITED" John King--Mnrjorlo Wewt 7:10 7:1.1 United ....11:411 FRIDAY MATINEE MAY 10 TO MAY 16.

INCIi Civic Center Auditorium Algeria Temple Annual SHRINE INDOOR CIRCUS ONLY 40c OVER 1500 CHOICE SEATS 41 SEE Public Invited Hrar inft Big TOP Show IW stars GREAT DISPLAYS TOESE BIG FEATURE ACTS Capt Nolilo HamUcr's PERFORMING HIM-iETTI TROtjP High on the High-wire On flio Flying Trapeze CASTING'S CHIMI'ANKBfiS BENCH MORALES 100 Foot Head Slide "MISS MONA" Baby Klcphant BELL TROUP CAPT. JAJfEfl High School and Liberty Hones AJfD MANy OTHERS Washington, May giislcd over iveek-lonff parliamentary fiasco, fionso members said today llmt their failure to agree on wage-hour amendments meant that the labor etamlards law would stand unchanged through the election-year campaign. The feelings of many "were reflected In comment of Rep. Short "Hero we spend $500,000, argue for seven days and get nowhere In the end. The action of tho house Is Indefensible." MARLOW Now playlnn Mickey Rooney In "Youn Tom Edlcon" with Fay llalnter an Qtiortc Bancroft.

Companion picture, "Ohnrlfe Chnn's Murder Cruise. Alsc latest news events. Only: Robert Cummlni nnd Jean Mulr In Wns Beautiful' nnd tho following selected shorti: "Mu Mny In tho County," cartoon and 'Tin Hidden Another of our "Sneak Pro views" a the regular show. Sat: Nelion Eddy and Tlona Massey In "Balalaika" with Frank Morgan. The companion picture, "Curtain Call 1 with Helen Vlnson.

Also newi evrntj. Friday Only: A blcger and better amateur nlte. Comlnr Boon; "Virginia City." RIO Slartlnr Today for Four Dan: Pat O'Brien, Rath Terry and Edward Arnold In HotiornMe," find tn co-hit 1s Mldnliht Limited" with John King. Jay Tbrtagfc 8tfar4ayi "Tha Starring Dorothy Laraour John Hull and the companion hit Rcnfcff of tho Roya! Mounted In "Sky Dandld." Coming floon: Ronald Colernan In "Thl Light That Palled," "Rafflca" with David John "Of and Men" and Edward O. IVJblnaon In TW.

Erllch'a Uaglo Bullet." MARLOW TODAY STARTS AT 12:45 P. M. Oos of the features at tbe Shrine Indoor circus here May 10 to 16 will be the 1 great Billetti troupe, who perform three high on high, wire without the aid ot a net or other safety device. The circus will be given In Si a Civic center auditorium with matinee performances scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday and Thursday. May 16, the final day.

Polack Brothers, recognised as the "world's largest traveling fraternal circus" will bring 41 circus acta during the two one-one-half hour performance. ADDRESSES BANKERS Loveland, May S. Bennlon of Salt Lake City, representative of Utah Power company, was the principal speaker at the annual meeting yesterday of group No. 1 of the Colorado Bankers' association. C.I.O.

FOR PRESIDENT Boston, May 4. Massachusetts C.I.O. locals endorsed President Roosevelt for third term In a statewide referendum of locals announced today by the state council. --3-mile-inn- BARNEY CARRIA At the Range Tutj Drinks flood SEE IT! All Helona Will Be Ravingl The Lovable, Wisecracking Andy Hardy in His Greatest Role Positively Bigger Than "BOYS TOWN" FLASH SCOOP1I Thrilling, actual shots of tbe history-raaklns; Battle of Norway and their crashing defeat by TnOS TODAT: 1.14 Ditt Cku. Cku BjAlMB liBI isir ran You'I (ma out--ml lioul with liuiMir Ton ilmest hmdomtfiiicJiool! ONE wants to cook these warm spring days; so bring your Sunday gyest to us for Sunday dinner.

SPECIAM FOR TQt)AX Turkey 4 0 880 Fllfct 8. Mali O. K. CAFE MICKEY ROONEY YOUNG TOM EDISON FAY BAINTER A VIRGINIA WEIDLER EUGENE PALLETTE I Om llw u. III TOBC wouiri ran AND A psnnsar COMPANION PICTURE! So thrilling ii tutounds even Charlie htnuelf! "Charlie Chin's Murder Cruiie" With Toler Marjorle Wearer Itirls WttouKrt IMMtUiT MU wllk mi Mtntl I UM INFAVSPAPERf.