The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 2

Monday evening march 6 'Gator Invades City Hall GATIIERINA DE LI IK EXPIRES LAWMAKERS TO FACE BIG FUND SEIZURE HELD AID TO PEACE JAPANESE SEEK FRIENDSHIP Council Chief Says State Should Push Safety Drive i In Every Utah Community ''lews Sr Views Efforts in Four Cities Are Not Enough Woods Declares Continued the revenue $80000001 This and senate President Weber) of investigate the 57th day The committee Catherina Wilhelmina Koppen-I berg deMik 75 of 2633 Van Buren still would approximate died today at her home after a four-year illness of ailments incident to age She was born November 4 1863 in Amsterdam a daughter of Dirk and Geertrui Vermeu-leu Koppenberg and had been in the United 29 years She was a member of Twelfth ward having joined the church in Arnheim Holland In from Page 1) Probers Selected the appointment by Ira A Huggins a committee to rumors highlighted of the 23rd session was given full au (Continued from Page are sorely distressed depressed and left almost on the verge of despair A month ago our army experts declared they had discovered the secret of the German bombs which exploding in Barcelona hac created havoc Arita Tells- Diet: Needs Favor of Britain Too TOKYO March For eign Minister Hachiro I Arita told the Diet today that Japan will strive for friendly relations with the United States and Great Brit ain I His declaration followed an nouncement by Navy Minister Ad miral Mitsumasa Yonai that Japan planned a navy to1 match the powerful foreign fleet In the world does not want to antagonize Britain and the United Arita said Japanese diplomacy will not be limited to the tripartite agreement (with Germany and Italy) also will strive to be friendly with the democracies It is necessary that the new order in East Asia involve an understanding with Britain and the United (Continued from Page 1) formal resignation of tfaa ousted Negrin government Martinez Barrio as president of cortes (parliament) was first line to succeed president Manuel Azana who resigned Feb 23 A Madrid communique said last Wednesday that Barrio who is in Paris had assumed the post but he declared he would not accept it Martinez Barrio said he often had told Azana after Spanish Nationalist conquest of Catalonia had forced them from Barcelona that Miaja or 4 could make peace with Franco must tell he added in Interview we are com- 1 pletely in agreement those who a have just revolted against Negrinm-and to end the Overthrow Accepted A radio broadcast from Madrid said that Negrin had accepted? his overthrow by a six-man "defense thus legalizing the coup by which power was seized in Madrid Negrin and his ministers were reported under arrest by Republi I But they were wrong- according to the latest disclosure thority to subpoena witnesses The 1907 Someyears ago she was a action came after a declaration on temple worker 'the senate floor that it was re- She was married to William ported $300 had been paid to bring Garrit deMik May 13 1884 in ia bill out of the senate sifting com-1 uirecht Netherlands Surviving are mittee 1- I two sons: William deMik Jr of The committee includes Senators den and Herman deMik of Salt MacFarlane (D-Salt Lake) Child Lake City and the following arr D-Weber) daughters: Mrs Gertrude deHee? i and Mrs Edith' Sandman Mrs Gather Ellett (LJ-utan) 1 Jne Eckenbrecht of Ogden and House Speeds Work Mrs Marie A Koew of Salt Lake The house meanwhile pushedl City 21 grandchildren and nine forward at full speed toward clear- great grandchildren two brothers I ing its calendar It tabled bills on Dirk and William Koppenberg of which action was not possible im-1 Netherlands two sisters Mrs I mediately It waived in some in-1 Hendrina Evertson of Ogden and stances the reading of the complete I Mrs Gertrui van Hall of Nether- bill as required under house rules lands The house voted not to file a com The body is at Aultorest mortuary Instead of being made up1 liquid oxygen and powdered char coal the explosives were I a com-bination of ammonium nitrate mixed with powdered aluminum and powdered charcoal 1 However have our experts any knowledge of other high exlos ives which the German chemists may have compounded 1 Action be taken elsewhere" besides in Ogden Salt Lake City! Logan and Provo if Utah is to make a good record in traffic safety Woods regional foresteri and president of the Weber County Safety couneil declared Saturday in an open letter to Hammond chairman of the state road commission jv Propounds Question are we going to get action over the rest of the state unless it taken by the state authority in traffic I mean by the state road commission Woods demanded "We cannot hope to make a good record In Utah unless we get aggressive action throughout the state by the state road commission The commission should be able to assist every community from the smallest to he largest by advice and aggressive In the letter Woods pointed out that Utah would still have a worse raffle record than the average of 11 western states if 57 traffic deaths in the four largest cities were not counted Waiting for Answer The Weber council is still awaiting word from the state as to whether it 'will have state highway patrolmen cooperate in the friendly observer plan The council desires that the patrolmen sign letters! to persons that friendly observers have seen violate traffic laws on state highways within the county wish jtbe state road commis slon would give this matter its very careful Mr Woods wrdte want to assure you that we are ready and anxious to cooperate fully with you in making 1939 the best year in traffic control we have ever had consistently to the finish SPAIN OUSTS NEGRIN RULE can troops They demanded a fight less Nationalist SUPREME COURT SPURNS REVIEW Franco agreed to full amnesty for Republican leaders munication from the senate on 76 the! so-called wives bill in which the senate said it would not instruct its sifting com mittee td lift the bill he asked The house appropriations committee reported out several bills without recommendation includ ing 272 which asked $100 000 to purchase a building for Weber college and 73 creating a Utah I farm debt adjustment GANDHI GIDDY 1 GR017S WEAKER During the early stages of the World war the Germans blasted their way through the forts of Liege which were thought to be Impregnable by using a high explosive shell more destructive than any other nation had produced 3 Gandhi is a remarkable character His will power Is that of an unconquerable soul Again he has started a fast which Is to continue unto death if his demands for constitutional reform are denied Frail at best the 69-year-old leader of India is facing! a crisis with pulse quickened and blood pressure high 1 jj 11 1 1 1111 I 1 This may be his last stand against that which he thinks is wrong From obscurity the little man has risen to be recognized as one of the great characters capable of swaying millions by the power of his spiritual fcrcei devoted to the cause of what he deems to be exact justice 1 1 McCorry business rpana ger of the Ogden clubi iq the Pioneer baseball league Is a former pitcher and enjoys a chat on the history olihe game (Continued from Page 1) vect 0f 147 employes with back commission Both were placed on pay was arbitrary the calendar and It also asserted Senator Farr precipitated the the men were discharged before senate action for an investigation passage of the Wagner act and when he declared have some of them had engaged in vio been rumors around her of crook- lence ed Decisions Slowed man In the halls told me that I The supreme court presented no he knew the sum of $300 had been I written decisions today thus de-paid to get a bill out of sifting com- laying for at least a week an ex-mittee this is true it should be pected verdict in the Strecker made known on the floor of this case testing validity of deportation house orders issued against aliens on am getting tired of hearing grounds that membership in the these rumors I am prepared to Communist party makes them li-name the party who told me this able to expulsion from the United rumor I move that we subpoena States this man and may be go into ex-' ecutive session This man told me he would give the names after the session but give them to me nowj I believe that if there is (Continued- from Page 1) tody by French military authorities The planes were interned It was assumed these men were Involved in the mutiny and they had fled to Oran which is 125 miles due south of Cartagena on the African coast of the Mediterranean because the revolt had failed The central idea throw of the Negrin by Gen Casado and council comprising two socialists TO SUE FOR PEACE PARIS March Diplomatic reports from Madrid said today that General Segis-mundo Casado head of a new defense council in Republican Spain had offered to sue for peace with the Spanish Nationalists provided Republican leaders were guaranteed safe conduct out of Spain andj no Italian troops were permitted to enter Madrid These reports said 500 Republicans who feared reprisals py Nationalist Generalissimo Fran- cisco Franco already had fled the Republican-held area by sea and air RAJKOT India March 6 (UP) Mahatma Gandhi on a hunger strike unto was so weak today that he could not sit up in bed without becoming giddy and his physicians feared that he might lapse intq unconsciousness at any moment i 1 As Gandhi entered the fourth day of his fast his heart action was weak and his general condition was sufficient to cause his physicians increasing alarm He had lost two his weight normally varies between 85 and 105 pounds and his blood pres- sure had risen from 1Q8 to 180 The Nationalist congress ministry at Allahabad telegraphed today to Lord Linlithgow viceroy of India threatening to resign unless he intervened to induce the Tha-kore Saheb to 1 make good his promised liberalization government and permit Gandhi to call off the fast which he says he will continue to the death unless I the promise is validated SUPT HOPKINS BACK FROM OHIO I any truth to it that it should be red at this Action! in the senate today in-eluded pro- 4 to provide that sales tax mittees have been appointed anc of revenues! be used exclusively for a renovation program is under way I relief arid welfare signed by the at the ward chapel anc re- senate president recreation hall in readiness for the in I pp 1 62 to place the state bu- annual home-coming March 17 I reavt ef criminal investigation un- Invitations are extended to al der cvil service killed on second present and former members of reading 6 lo 12 the ward Weber county commis- I 231 to require that checks sioners will be included on the list I and drafts of branch banks sped- of special guests Elvin Maw is fy which branch they are drawn chairman of the committee in I on passed 20 to 0 I charge of invitations improve- 250 to place loaning pow- Alfred Charlton is general chair-ments the I ers of state banks on the same man of the celebration Laura basis as! national banks final pas- Musgraves is in charge of a drama through- I sage 18 1 to 2 to )e presented early in the eve- efnefi- 242 to appropriate $100000 ning Mary Knight will supervise I for the Colorado river-Great basin the dining room where dinner will altiyi-1 project final passage 21 to 1 be served at noon Sylvia Single-ty addi-1 243 to authorize govern-1 ton is chairman of the program length- fmental units to levy not more than committee and Victorine Hunt bom-1 i mni for water and power de- I will supervise the kitchen velopment final passage 20 to 1 S' 278 to make determination of water rights' final passage 17 to 0 House action included: Rifes Set Tuesday For Train Victim The All-American canal in Southern California is the largest irrigation ditch' in the United States bM City School Superintendent Karl Hopkins was in his office today following his return from the convention) of the American Association of School Administrators in Cleveland general theme of the con vention was the of American Although education has suffered reverses in the Unite States teachers ad ministrators and the people generally have not lost faith in educa tion as thie best guaranty that democratic! institutions shall prevail" Hopkins said Utah wai well represented) at the convention he said there being approximately 30 Utahns in attendance I Hopkins had luncheon with Commissioner of Education John Studebaker and learned that prospects for continuing federal forums in Ogden next season were rather bright A bill is before congress Which would assure federal aid for future forums Practically all the 15 states favored during the past five months were enthusiastic about their continuance next season Hopkins added Sfc7i iw'011 He believes that any young fellow with the necessary physical qualifications can make na mistake entering baseball j- He says about one half of the professional players today aije out of college and many of them are doing better at the game than other college graduates ini business or the professions 1 I A star player can accumulate a fortune before age brings I him to the end of his career! A Ellis fruit raiser is interested in The Standard-Examiner feature "The Curious World 1 i He aims to write to the author in regard to the picture last Sat urday headed "Is this a wet or dry 1 The moon was in the crescent and could hold water and therefore he said it was a drjy moon He has been a dry farmer and has followed the phases of the moon in a study of weather He plants by the moon He puts the question If the moon and sun pulling in the one direction cause extreme tides do they also at the same time lift more water over land areas and therefore make for more moisture in the atmosphere? OFFERING! Mayor Peery exhibits a 12-inch young alligator received to4ay from New Orleans La The little animal may i be placed in the pond at the Old Mill on Canyon road when the weather will permit the mayor declared (Staff photo) Scaly Reptile Is Cift of Anonymous Donor To Mayor I A 12-incix alligator Reposed in Mayor office today but the name of the donor remained unknown The wiggly "little amphibian brought and from feminine employes of the building who stepped in for a look The gift came from New Orleans La addressed Harman A Labels gave no hint as to the identity fof the sender "I suppose somebody who knew we wanted jan alligator for the pond at the! Old Mill Shipped it" the mayor) said "Anyway we're glad to receive The alligator was sent in a perforated cardboard box that obliged its prisoner) to lie doubled up When an I employe of city hall building cut the strings theanimal darted Out to freedom for A stretch of relief Ian action that prompted a hasty retreat into the hallways of Marie Edson the secretary I 1 An improvised cage was hastily arranged for and the slipped inside He! find the situation to his liking and put up all kinds 1 of fuss that brought qualms tojsome of! the secretaries of the building I The matter of fiet became the next problem After much discussion it was agreed that he would like fish The mayor said the alligator will be a feature of the coming Pioneer 1 days parade if he is big enough byJthat time Meanwhile office1 employes were scratching their heads for a suitable name 1 TO DEFY ECONOMY MOVE I (Continued from Page 1) quest a special message to both indication that it intends to reverse itself and provide the additional funds Emergency Exists Mr Roosevelt contends that a relief emergency exists and that under the $725000000 appropriation drastic Reductions! will have to be made in "(relief foils after April 1- 1 I WPA roll currently total about 3000000 and WPA officials estimate that approximately 1000000 persons WilJ have to he dropped after April 1 unless the new funds are granted A provision 1 of the deficiency! appropriation specifically forbids cuts 1 totaling more than five per cent1 before April 3 VETERAN Army AIDE SUCCEEDS ROOSEVELT I i 1 WASHINGTON March 6 (UP) Col Edwin Watson for six years senior White House military ECCLES URGES MORE SPENDING i i (Continued from Page tial building larger outlays for plant and equipment and greater February rae of industrial duction was about 99 per pent the 1923-1925 average compared with 101 in January and the cession-recovery peak of 104 1 December 1 The board exfrlafned however that the index reduction was due to a failure of factories to speed up by the usual seasonal amount since December but added that output had not actually been curtailed 4 Analyzing the business of the last half of 1938 board said that work weeks 1 had been increased generally out industry and working tions were now at a point whepe any substantial increase in would necessitate hiring workers rather than ICKES FAVORS PLAN FOR LASTING AGEfiCY AP) WASHINGTON March 6 Ickes endorsed a proposal to set up a permanent department of public works said some government agehces now administering heavy I construction programs might fight plan Ickes testified before the senate committee pn bill by Chairman Byrnes to overhaul the existing rdiei up The measure would liberalize social security benefits and qreate the new works department new Madrid defense council a message from the Republics? somewhere in the nnnrpleisins itS uncondiPnaI ETeven warship put out jfL Cartagena on Sunday in opposition to the regime of Premier who was later overthrown! appointment of Francisco a Communist as commander the Cartagena naval base torched off the revolt Cpld Keeps Hughes Home From Court Y0MR POMTlklT MM IS I IN nEAUTIFUL lillONZE FINISH i 113 the agricultural fair trades act which provides for eliminating unfair trade practice effecting agriculture securing fair one left Republican one representative of the Socialist general confederation of labor (U T) and one representative of Ijhe AnarchO' Syndicalist National labor confed eration (a T) was to prevent an effort by Republican leaders to abandon resistance and escape to France It was asserted at Madrid 4 'l The new governing body seized power on a program which called for united resistance pr united efforts to obtain an honorable peace The Negrin government was denounced bitterly as paving failed its duty Casado and his assocl- ates pledged themselves to indivisible union They said all would live or die together that nobody would be permitted to flee the country that duty and responsibility must be Shared by everyone in Republican Spain 1 At Burgos Spain the National 1st radio today warned Republican Spain that all persons! attempting to continue resistance' would be punished') Forecasting a quick' end to the Civil war as a result pf the overthrow of the government of Premier Juan Negrin in a Republican Spain spokesman fori Nationalist Gen (Francisco Franco broadcast a promise to enemy territory that those who surrendered without further fighting pvould be treated with justice At the same time however the told the Republicans that only a few days could be permitted for surrender armies are ready to strike with renewed force if Republican Spain does not capitulate the radio mes sage said CENTRALSpAIN PLEDGES DEATH SALT LAKE CITY March 6 (UP) Funeral services will be held I returns naming I tomorrow for Mrs Ruby 1 Woolsey 49 who was killed late Saturday when struck by a Denver tjodaylthe state board of agriculture as administrative passed an agency TEXAS CHIEF LOSES AS NEGRO EXECUTED ljut I the Rio Grande Western locomotive the railroad suburban Midvale told investigating that the sounded several Woolsey failed 47 to 0 293 providing rates for trucks trailers and poll trailers passed 37 to 14 1 129 relating to acquiring construction operation and reg-unemployment a ulation pf airports and other air (D-SC) I navigation facilities passed 39 to the' tracks set 1 0 1 1 6 A as she walked along right of way in The engine crew deputy sheriffs whistle was times but Mrs HUNTSVILLE Tex March Winzell Williams 20-year-old Negro murderer and cause celebre in Gov Lee campaign to abolish capital punishment wax electrocuted today in state prison He died! calmly after expressing gratitude to for an extra 30 days of life granted to impress the "horror of on the minds of Texans but which instead provoked 7 criticism Williams who killed Atwood 63 Dallas dairyman for whom he had worked walked to the death cell with Father Hugh Finnegan prison chaplain at twelve-ten a a few hours after he had enjoyed his last meal a full course fish dinner vniPFiriG ensfln Quart 50c Pint 25c Cream Puffs dozen 5 Whipped Cream Pies GREEnVElTS 2311 Washington Blvd 180 granting power to the counties tp regulate buildings to make police and sanitary regu lation passed 40 to 0 Il62 to appropriate a blank sum to the Richmond Black and White Day association for adver-I WASHINGTON March (UP) tising passed 37 to 17 George AV Norris (Ind-Neb) 40 to appropriate a blank I urged a senate investigation today sum to the Intermountain junior of prices the government fat stock show to conduct Junior is called upon to for airplanest an-1 livestock shows passed 34 to 14 I Norris made the statement dur- Bl 242 proposing increases ing a plea by Sen Bennett Champ war I beer taxes was defeated by the Clark (D-Mo) for adoption of an Mediter-1 bouse No vote was taken The I amendment to the $358000000 house merely accepted the unfa- emergency defense bill to restrict I taxation and the proposed increaso in th my JuanJNeg-rinJ Ga-lani of revenue committee The bill sponsored by Representative Hinckley (D-Salt Lake) proposed increases from 80 cents to $155 per barrel on light beer and from $160 to $310 on heavy beer Representative Smith (D-Weber) joined several 7t cacti other legislators in opposing the measure Smith argued beer tax was comparable to those of neighboring states and contended a hike in the levy1 would result in decreased business for Utah manufacturers He added that it was a blow at home industries and would result in increased unemployment A WVWWMiWWUsAwWM WELL HERE IT IS LET UP- LIGHT UP A CAMEL 'I THANKS DO ENJOY A MILD CIGARETTE ASHINGTON March 6 I (UP) A slight cold prevented Chief Justice Charles Evans Hufehes from attending supreme coiirt' session It was believed! to be the first session that Hughes has missed since he was appointed In 1930 hm AyWWWVV WWWM" Continued from Page 1) conscience" the responsibility for the destruction of oup Climax of 'Speeches This invitation the climax of a series of announcements and speeches informing the country of the overthrow pf the Cabinet headed by Juan Negrin was addressed directly to the Nationalists and it was indicated that it was the keynote of the new emergency government program 1 Late Sunday night the Madrid radio station suddenly announced: national defense council has been created tonight and is taking charge of the general situation in the zone abandoned to its fate by the government presided over by supreme orgVnization 13 composed of Gen Sigisifiundo Casado representing I the army presiding Julian Besteiro Socialist Wenceslao 1 Carrillo (Socialist General Union of Miguel San Andres Left Republican Eduardo Val Socialist and Manuel Gonzalez Marin (Anarcho-Syndicalist National Confederation pf Labor)" These leaders announced that they overthrew the Negrin government because it had I mismanaged affairs abandoned its duties and failed to fulfill its promises BENNY TRIAL SLOWED NEW YORK March (AP Trial of Jack Benny radio comedian on charges of smuggling two gold clips and a gold bracelet into the country was postponed today in federal court until April 3 Made With Exclusive 1 Movie 8 shown Because this Portrait Value has been accepted 'so eagerly by oup many friends is being held oier for a limited time A beautiful bronze-tone Portrait of you for only 50c! 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