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THE OGDEN 'STANDARD-EXAMINER TUESDAY EVENING, MARCH 9 7 1926 NATION LEAGUE TAKES RECESS WITH TANGLES CAUSING GRIEF i to State Policy Before Becoming Member GENEVA, March The Associated suggestion that France might offer diminution of the forces in the jlhineland and reduction of the occupied in exchange for German acquirsconce tn Poland's admission to the league nations, falls on barren ground, so far as the German delegation here is concerned. This was made clear today by a German spokesman. "The question of the Rhlneland occupation is a matter between the allies and Germany," the German speaker said. "Tha question of enlarging the league council is purely a league question, and all candidates for permanent or nonpermanent council seats have equal merit in our eyes." ASSEMBLY IN XANGUE. With the league of nations assembly in a.

tangle arising out of Germany's request for membership and the demands of four countries, Poland. Spain, Brazil and China--for permanent seats in the league council, the assembly was in recess today. Only sub-committees of both the assembly and the council were at work and they were dealing -with routins matters. There was, however, no cessa'ion in the conversations among the delegates regarding the situation surrounding permanent council seats. When adjournment was taken yesterday no time was set for the r.ext session.

It is possible there will be none until the return of Aristide Brland, who left Sunday night for Paris to- discuss the crisis brought about by the downfall of his cabinet. CLAIMS PRESSED. There is no abatement in claims by the representatives of the various countries which are seeking permanent seats in the council- The Germans hold steadfastly to their ground that no seats-'shall be awarded until Germany has been installed. The only permanent members now are Great 'Britain, France. Japan and Italy.

Spain's representatives have reiterated that if she is not honored simultaneously with Germany they will leave the league. The Brazilian delegation argues that they cannot allow -the entire continent of Sou'Ji America to remain without permanent representation. No less insistent is Poland, and she is backed strongly by France and hoping also for the support of Sir Austen Chamberlain, the British foreign secretary. Viscount Ishii. the Japanese ambassador to France, is sponsoring the claim of China.

SWEDEN" OPrOSKD. Sweden, a non-permanent member, is declared to be unalterably opposed to any enlargement of the council at the present. Ume for- the admission of Germany. Since the vote of the council must be unanimous. Sweden's negative BIRTH CONTROL BUREAU PLANNED Switzerland Is Headquarters of Year-Bound Contact Conference NEW YORK.

March The Associated have been made to establish a permanent birth control bureau at Geneva, Switzerland. Dr. C. C. Little, president of the International Keo- Malthualan and birth control conference, announced Monday.

This is expected to furnish a year- round contact center for the birth control movement in countries actively interested. Dr. Little, who also-is president of the University of Michigan, said the'seventh conference of the international organization would be held at Geneva on August 25, 26 and 27, prior to the seventh assembly of the Lcag-ue of Nations. DISCUSSION Round table discussion groups 1n the fields of economics, sociology, biology and ethics will be held. The days of breaking up birth control meetings are passed, Dr.

Little said. He thought this was an Indication that' birth control was understood better and not so much feared -by people who oppose it. On the other hand, he thought the opposition was better organized. Financial interests, he believes, on the whole, in favor of birth control because, he said, it operates to decrease taxation by reducing the number of defectives who become public charges in prisons, insane asylums and homes for the indigent. GIRL LOCKED IN BOX CAR 5 DAYS EL P'ASO.

March The Associated in a 'box car five days without food or water. Miss Dolores Castillo, 21, of the El Paso Sacred Heart Orphanage was found unconscious in Alpine, Texas, when the car was unlocked there. Galveston, Harrisburg San Antonio railroad officials reported here. The girl told L. B.

Starns. Alpine agent, after she had been revived, that she was running away from the orphanage. Mother Paz. In charge of the orphanage, said the girl probably suffered a mental lapse as she had been temporarily insane and held by county officials two years ago. She is being returned to orphanage.

RELIC SOFA OTTAWA, proprietor of a local second-hand store bought an old sofa from a home where seven daughters have been courted in the parlor. Taking it apart he found 47 hairpins, three mustache combs, 4G buttons, 13 needles, eight cigarets, five photo- graps. 217 pins, some grains of coffee, six pocket knives, 15 poker chips, a vial of headache tabled. lumps of chewing gum. nine toothpicks and four buttonhooks.

SEATTLE GOES TO POLLS FOR VOTE ON CITY MANAGER PLAN Woman and Man 'Are Rival Candidates for Mayoralty ballot would scotch ths plans of any of the applicants. For admittance to the assembly only a two-thirds vote is required. Dr. Alfonso Da Costa, former of Portugal, ho is president of the assembly, yesterday warned the delegates that the life of the league of nations had reached a turning point and besought them neither to make nor let others make a depressing or inharmonious suggestion. Cporamounl THEATRE FLAYING? THE FRON With Wallace Beery Raymond Hatton Mary Brian A Paramount Picture Ask anyone who's seen WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY LON CHANEY IN i.

"TheBlackbird" ORDER MADE TO SUPPRESS NEWS SEATTLE, "March The Associated with the choice of voting for Dr Edwin J. Brown, mayor for two tempestuous terms, or his militant adversary in the city council, Mrs Bertha K. Landes, Seattle, voters prepared to go to the polls In record numbers today. The voters also had before them a proposalto abolish the office of mayor by the substitution of a. city manager system.

If the city manager proposal carries, neither Mrs nor Brown would serve, as the new plan would become effec June 7. when Brown's presen term expires. NO REFORM FRENZY Mrs. Landes has been urging adoption of the city manager plan and has attacked Brown's administration, promising a sane, steady enforcement of the law, but not a frenzy of reforms," if she is elected and the manager plan defeated. Brow'n opposed the city manager plan, and advocated an alternative proposal, election of 15 freeholders to revise the present city charter.

Mrs. Landes who is president of the city council is Seattle's first- woman mayoralty candidate. She was one of Seattle's first councilwomen, being elected for her first term two years ago. As president of the council she became acting mayor during the mayor's absence to attend the Democratic convention in 1924. She discharged Brown's chief of police and began a complete reorganization of the police department, but Brown, left the convention early and returned to Seattle before Mrs.

Landes had completed her changes. The election is non-partisan, although Brown Is a Democrat and Mrs. Landes Republican. PREACHER CANDIDATE TACOMA, March The Associated a militant minister who has led numerous liquor raids in Tacomn and vicinity during the past two years will be the next head of the police'department or whether the post will go to H. Dyer Dyment, a captain of police, will be decided by the voters of Tacoma who are casting their ballots in the final election today.

A sensational campaign has been made by Rev. Huston, for a place in the council as commissioner of public safety--a campaign which 'in the- two weeks since the primary elec-; tion. has completely overshadowed the mayoralty contest. NEWS AND VIEWS Newspapers Denounce Order of Court Concerning Free Press BAT LOUIS, March 9 --(By The Associated Press)-Court action against newspaper publishers violating Judge Walter A. White's order that no testimony of the trial of Jesse Favre, bo published, must' await tion of the trial Tvhich is expected to go to the jury late today.

The judge made this known last mgnt when he stated he would not stop the trial now to try any He added that when the trial was' over he would then take up the matter of punishment to those who violated his order. The order was effective to those papers circulating in Hancock county. Attorneys representing "New Orleans newspapers suggested the possibil- 'ity of the court awaiting the effect of publication of the testimony on trials to follow that Favre. Testimony in the case appeared in a number of papers circulating throughout this country yesterday. Much editorial common against the order was the New Orleans Item declaring "i were better that a thousanc guilty men escape than the blooc bought priceless privilege of free press be abolished." Attorneyr were in to appear for re should citations, for con tempt be issued by the court.

Favre. who Is being- tried the'-'murder'-of John A. McLe more and Minge, Februarj 18. tool: the stand in his own be half yesterday, and will be re called before the defense close its testimony. An alientist.

said the defendant is mentally de -fective. MUSCLE SHOALS TO PRODUCE NITRATE TJ. P. Celebration Planned When Double Track Is Completed (Continued From Page One) (Continued From Page One) the Gunn Supply company, or desire to get work in the city. It should not be necessary to tiring in thousands of laborers, from as far away as' Mexico, to meet the requirements of the railroads in Utah and near-by states.

The pay of the men is determined by the railroads. Let us suggest to the officials of the big companies that if they make- the. basis of their demand for higher rates the necessity of pay of the extra gangs, the people generally will not object. One of the big essential things in this country is to bring up the level of pay of the common toller. Those mountain peaks are most majestic.at this time year, with Jieir covering of snow.

"when the- sun comes out the glistening: mass is as though a polish had been given. And the pure white background it possible-to'see an on the distant hills. The pmc ves. where' they lift their tops the snow, look like great i-ntineis. Of all the mountains, the most mpealing is Ben Lom'ond, to the aorth of the city.

Man never built a. monument to compare with it. Paris has Its -Eiffel tower, but it insignificant as compared with Ben Lomond. But Paris much of the- great steel 'skeleton carries strangers to its.top that riey might see-for Ocden has never attempted to -tilize the heights of Ben Lomond. rom which an empire can be If Ogden had a drive to the sum- nit of Ben Lomond, no tourist vis- Mng could afford to pass hrough without making that trip- FRISCO SCHOOLBOY SAVED FROM DEATH SAN FRANCISCO.

March The Associated Press;) -Thomas Williams, sentenced by. the French to die as a. deserter and later saved through the intervention ot the American state department, is a former San -Francisco aigh school boy who left here a ynar ago to join the French in the Riff He le'ft the French foreign legion Morocco 'and later returned with story been cap-, vired. He was convicted of de- ertio'j and sentenced- to die. His tather, a war veteran himself, oleadecl with the American state department intervene.

Representations were made to the Frnch on young Williams' be- iialf, and a few weeks ago the sentence was abrogated and the youth was told that he would be handed to the American authorities. JUDGES WANT' TO KNOW. BERLIN. Magistrates and prosecutors In Silesia wHo 1 have been punishment violators 'of traf-. fie laws are learning to drive automobiles themselves In order to discover how easily traffic rules can be violated.

WASHINGTON, March The Associated Press)--Presiden' Coolidge feels that any lease Muscle Shoals under the new leg islation nearing completion mus guarantee -production of nitrate for use in the manufacture' both of war munitions and commercia fertilizer. At the White House today I was said- president believed the American not realize. America's depend ency on foreign nitrate supplies Provision for nitrate production he feels, would benefit the farmers as well as afford protection in a war emergency. IS PROHIBITION IN LONDON OR HERE? CARL GRAY SPEAKER HERE LAKE HOPATONG. N.

March The Associated inventor, just back abroad, saw three intoxicatr ed in a tnree months stay ia London four persons in the same condition during his first three.days at home he-said today. David Graham Phillips for! Sables" with. CLAIRE WINDSOR EUGENE O'BRIEN EILEEN PERCY GEORGE FAWCETT within the next few days; either at Los Angeles or San to come to an agreement on the money to be spent the nature of the improvement program. This program, he said, was tentatively outlined here last week, by operating: officials of the two roads. The double tracking from' Gate way to Echo is being completed and will complete a double track from Omaha to Ogden, the longest section of double track in the world.

He said that a fitting celebra tion would be held when this i accomplished. President Gray sale that in due time a continued double track -would be completed to San Francisco, making a double track from Chicago to the coast "Utah's scenic wonders in southern part of the state are, ii my opinion, one-of the biggest as sets of this state," said Presiden Gray. "People of Utah little realize th 'wonders of Zion National park an -Bryce canyon and Cedar Break: The romance of the such a one reads in fiction, will draw tourists in time to that section i greater numbers than those goin to Yellowstone National park. "The wonderlands of souther -Utah offer a greater lure to th tourist than Yellowstone Nationa park, and the time is not far dis tant until tourists will be goin, south by the thousands. GREAT TEKMTNAIi "Ogdeh'is a great terminal poln a great transit point and'natural ly -needs' adequate facilities whic' we will furnish.

"I appreciate the fact that Uta has strong and great railroad handling its business. With th Denver Rio Grande Wester now under capable managemen and efficient service. Utah will aided materially, and I want congratulate the 'officers of tha road for their splendid work. 1 means- assistance in the growth this splendid state. "I appreciate also the fine hos 'pitality that always greets railroa men in It is really over whelming.

A cordial handshak and-welcome is always ours, and want to tell you.gentlemen that i goes to our hearts." A. P. Bigelow was Introduced J. Orson Douglas as the toastmas ter. Responses were made by the fol Mayor.

George E. Brown ing of H. Wattis. Ralp' E. Bristol, James H.

DeVine an A. L. G-lasmann, of Ogden; E. Howard, Lafayette Hanchett, H. of Salt Lake; S-- Bas singer and H.

M. Adams, of Omaha MEMBER OF FAMOUS QUARTET IS DEAD KANSAS CITY, March 8 (By The Associated Booth Slack, who as a mem ber of the Allegheny quartet, san at the inauguration of Presiden Lincoln, died here Sunday nigh' He was 100 years old. The qua-r tet sang also at Lincoln's funera and at other times' appeared -be fore Presidents Grant, Fillmor and Garfield. Born 'in England, Slack came r. the' "United States when 3 year settling in Penn sylvania.

He became a vocal teach er.in middle age. Ira D. Sankey composer of church hymns, wa one of his pupils. When he celebrated his one 'hundredth birthday anniversary Slack was able to sing some of tlie old-songa. Miss Windsor wears more a 26 different gorgeous Paris creations throughout the picture.

And there a fur fashion show in which more than'a millions dollars worth of sable coats are displayed. IADDED Van Bibber Comedy "PARISIAN KNIGHT'' PATHE NEWS Next Cohens and Kellyt." Nothing could be funnier. DANC TONIGHT FOX TROT CONTEST White City Ogden's Amusement Park Beautiful" DANCE TOMORROW NIGHT at the BERTH AN A Kitchen King Cocoa will be served by John Scowcroft Sons Tnirtf Week of Fox Trot Contest Admission 20c Each TOHICHT ORPHEUM JUST ONE NIGHT TUESDAY, MARCH 9 Here They Come A Scintillating Dance-filled Musical Comedy 50--PEOPLE--50 And GEORGE CUNNINGHAM'S 'SWEET SIXTEEN'" DANCING GIRLS A GLORIOUS MUSICAL GEM A gloom' dlapeller of the hlQh- est order with You'll remember tuner-of the sort. SCALE OF PRICES 'Lower'Floor, $2.50 Balcony, $2:00, 51.50, $1.00 Galfery, 75c. Rlus tax.

MNC LNCVAIM CRISP SOLID QUICK STANDARD SWEET, .3 LARGE JUICY, LEMONS WHOLE WHEAT NUGGETS or Halibut Salmon or Halibut BACON 5-LB. FRESH RANCH, SHOULDER, 1 WHOLE OR HALF, LB SLICED LB. GEM SQUARES IDAHO JTAH LEAGUE SETTIG MEETING DATE GENEVA, March The Associated Cecil England, and M. Paul-Boncour of France conferred today regarding the time and place of the first 'meeting of the. preparatory com- which is-to-lay the foundation for-an' international disarmament conference under league of nations auspices.

AI Paul-Boncour suggested tne middle of April, but Lord Cecil favored the latter part of May, which he said would be more con- UEGAJU NOTICES NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF -STOCKHOLDERS David Eccles in Offden City Weber County, State ol Utah. That the object -and purpose of said meeting Is to remove Charles A. Srrmrtn- vSte as I director and secretary and treasurer of said company, and to remove John W. Nickson as a direc- tnr Void vice president of said company and to remove Sylvester V. Grow as a director of said company, an'd to elect other -stockholders as i and'Sylvester 'V.

Grow This meeting- is called by order in 9 fS a Sis D. Wilson, the secretary hav- i-a1l Ing refused to PACIFIC RAILROAD 'ANNUAL MEETING. 120 Broadway, Is. Jneettag of stockholders of Unloii: pacific Company -will be held -at its of floe at SaU City, Utah, Tuesday, April' 13.. 1326, at.

12 O'clock noon, for the purposes of electing directors of-the-company, and transacting any other-, business that shall come- before For -the purposes -of the' meetins, the books for'the transfer of; stock (both -Preferred and Common) -will closed at 12 o'clock noon on Saturday? March 13. 1026, -and reopened at 10 'o'clock a. m. on Wednesday, MM: pRicEj Secretary. NOTICE Tha annual meeting of.

the stockholders' of the Metals Extraction and 'Refining Corporation- will be held at the Weber County, Court House. Op- den, Utah -on- Tuesday, day of March 1926, at 8 -for purpose of electing board -of direct -tors; for the and for the of -other business -thaf may be properly: since it was planned to convoke the preliminary committee oa the economic conference during April. No decision wag reached and the matter -Is. yet to come before the league council. Officials foresee May as the probable date, with every 'likelihood that the meeting will be held in Geneva, despite the fact that this -would prevent the participation, of soviet Russia.

Diplomatic circles have not lost hope that the Russo-Swiss dispute over the Vorovsky affair will be settled 'at least In time to permit Moscow to collaborate' In the later sessions of the disarmament commission. SUIT ON OIL STOCK TO BE DISMISSED March 9. --Harold F. McCormick's suit to prevent Edith Rockefeller McCormick, his former wife, from of Standard Oil stock derived, from a trust 'fund set aside by John -Rockefeller for his descendants, will be dismissed in United States district court here, it was announced-today by Judge E. Eartzell.

ARMY PLANE IS ON WAY TO QOAST CITY DALLAS, Texas, March The Associated off shortly before ,10 o'clock today the army transport plane en route Santa. Monica, with'-Its' seven men; expecting to-rea'c'h. San Antonip'about 'naon. 'The plaae slipped -quietly into Love field here late yesterday from Little Rock, its previous point. BUTTER AND EGGS.

CHICAGO, March- higher; receipts, 11,952 tubs; creamery extras, standards, 42 extra? 41 1 seconds, 39 Eggs, unchanged; receipts, 20,220 cases. MATINEE COMMENCING E.J.CARPENTER, Presents MAN US'CARTON COAJBOV IN GAY NEW YO NEW COOD MWPUY, Matinee: 25c, 50c, 75c; 25c any Eveninga: 50c tax includ.d. 239J. Secretary..

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