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About The Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Bonneville, Or.) 1934-1939 | View Entire Issue (April 17, 1936)
Evenls o f the World Review of the History - ulaKiny, company In Now Jersey ; > a Massachusetts producer. Wheat—*29.398 to a California © Western Newspaper Union. farming concern for the second 1934 warning of the abuse of power, hu and first 1035 periods; $26.022 t0>t,,e New Housing Program of contended that the act of the SEC “ operator of a number of farms In the Administration held unlawful by the majority, wa Washington state; $23.845 to a < '' EDERAL money totaling $976,- a legal and Just means of stamp fornla bank, owner of a large wheat 000,000 will be spent In the next Ing out frauds in security sales. acreage; *22.325 to a “ large Mon 1 ,\ ••standstill" agreement to ex four years on low-cost rent and slum tana farmer.’’ 1st on both sides of the German l*.r clearance construction projects, pro- Mrs. Roosevelt Christens Cotton—$115,700 In 1034 to an Ar der for four months during which vided the adminls- kansas concern; *80.000 the same Germany. France, and »h-lglum p 2 ‘ traticn’s housing New Plane Carrier year to another Arkansas company. would make no troop movements. rs . f r a n k l in d . R o o s e bill, introduced by Tobacco— *41,434 to a Florida con This ••armistice" would be guaran v e l t flew down to Newport l| f Senator Robert F. cern; *20,430 to a Connecticut pro New News In an army plane and there !?• ■ Wagner ducer; *10.843 to a South Carolina teed by n neutral commission. 2 ^ year nonaggresslon pact York, is passed by christened the navy’s new *2.000.000 <»rmver: S13.4oO to a Kentucky L W*' '«frag congress. Mr. Wag- airplane carrier Yorktown, breaking between Germany. France, and Bel- S p i' uer hopes it will be a bottle of domestic champagne on glum, guaranteed by an Internation put through during its bow. The Yorktown will be ready al arbitration court, to he negotiat ll-v. *•' u " , ' | t h e present session. for Its test trip In about 12 months, Bruno Hauptmann’s Body ed Immediately after the French Tha measure is and a few months later its sister Cremated in New York elections. ship, the Enterprise, will be com t t H T H the "utmost privacy.” fun 3. Negotiation for nonaggresslon the many proposals pleted. \ V era! services were hold In New pacts between Germany and her Sen. Wagner ma(je by the vari The flying deck of the Yorktown York for Bruno Hauptmann, who other neighbors. ous relief and housing agencies of is 109 feet 6 inches wide, and S09 4. Germany to return to the was executed in Trenton, N. J.. for the New Deal and was drafted after feet 6 Inches long. The ship will League of Nations ns an equal If the kidnaping and murder of Co!. a series of conferences with Presi have a speed in excess of 33 miles the league covenant Is separated Charles A. Lindbergh’s baby son. dent Roosevelt. It would create an hour. It will carry 2,072 officers The body was then cremated and from the Versailles treaty and with another bureau, with five directors, and men, and about 142 airplanes. it wps announced that the ashes the understanding that colonial con Including the secretary of the in would be taken to Germany. Haupt cessions will be made. terior in his ex officio capacity, re Senate Begins Impeachment 5. When n general settlement Is mann went to the chair steadily, In ceiving *10,000 salaries. The au sisting that he was innocent of the in sight conferences to be held to Trial of Judge Ritter thority could employ officers, agents, secure the prohibition In warfare e s o l v i n g itself into a court. crime. counsel and other personnel without of gas. poison and Incendiary bond»», the senate began the impeach Governor Hoffman of New Jersey, limitation as to number or compen bombing of civilians. Ivomhlng of ment trial of Federal Judge Hal- who delayed the execution in the be sation and without regard for the towns more than 12 miles from the L. Ritter of Florida—the lief that accomplices of Haupt civil service laws. This authority sted battle zone, and the abolition of twelfth such case « r - - — would supplant the existing housing mann might be apprehended and heavy tanks nnd heavy artillery. It ^ ..‘i| was severely criticized for his ac division of the Public Works admin In 137 years. was believed the 0. A general economic nnd dis istration. tivities, was urging a sweeping in Only *31,000,000 would be appro trial would last at Pv vestigation of his own acts, as well armament conference. priated for the present, of which least one week. The ; as those of Attorney General David *1,000,000 would be used for the pur defendant was rep T. Wilentz and the state police in Italy Claims Big Victory ■^*1 the preparation of evidence. chase of the authority’s capital resented by Carl T. r stock, but the bill authorizes appro Hoffman of Miami l In New Yoik the authorities were Over Ethiopians R. r ***** \ 1 making further inquiry into the priations of *75,000,000 for the fis a n d F r a n k EACE negotiations l»etween Italy cal year 1938, *100,000,000 for 1939, Walsh of Washing- ' claim of Paul H. Wendel that he and Ethiopia, outside the League i was held prisoner in Brooklyn and and $100,000,000 for 1940. In addi ton and New York. of Nations, seem Imminent, for prosecution f]jm tortured into a false confession of tion to these authorizations, the au T h e emissaries of Emperor Haile Selas thority could borrow *100,000,000 was in charge of _ the Lindbergh kidnaping. ■ — sie already have from the Reconstruction Finance RepresentativeSum- Ju 9e ' er been received corporation, and sell notes or bonds, mers of Texas, Hobbs of Alabama Marshal Pietro Ba- 9T' ’ 7 ':>; fully guaranteed by the govern and Perkins of New Jersey. Alberta Defaults on Tw o doglio, and the Ital ^ ment as to principal and Interest, up Originally approximately GO wit Matured Bond Issues , lan undersecretary . ^ ^ I to *100,000,000 for the fiscal year nesses were summoned for the trial, NABLE to raise *3.200,000 to re of colonies Is In 1937 and *150,000,000 for each of but 29 were excused because of deem two bond issues reaching East Africa to con the succeeding three years. This withdrawal by the prosecution of maturity, the province of Alberta. duct the preliml i brings the grand total to $976,- two specifications In article seven Canada, defaulted. Premier W il naries. This news X j 000 , 000 . charging Judge Ritter acted improp £ The authority would be empow erly in electric rate and banking liam Aberhart, leader of the Social followed closely the £►* ■ r Credit party, admitted he could not dispatches telling P * ¿¿4 ered to make grants not to exceed proceedings. get the necessary funds. In last o f a great victory V * 45 per cent of the total cost and Judge Ritter is charged in seven I, ■ . . . k—' _ _ fall’s election the Social Credit par won . by Badoglios loans for the remainder to any pub: impeachment articles voted by the Mar«hat lie housing agency for the acquisi house with allowing A. L. Rankin, ty won a big victory. One of the northern t r o o p s Badoglio tion of land and the construction of a former law partner, exorbitant re planks In Its platform advocated over 20.000 fresh "low-rent" housing projects. The ceivership fees, with “ corruptly" re the payment of *25 of social credit and picked Ethiopian soldiers who«* loans would be repayable over a pe ceiving *4,500 from Rankin, with “ dividends" monthly to every citi fight was directed and watched by None of these dividends lias the emperor himself. The battle, at riod not to exceed 60 years, at such violating the judicial code in prac zen. been forthcoming as yet. rates of Interest as the authority tice of law while on the bench, and Mai Ceu, lasted all day and the decreed. In addition to the loans with evasion of taxes on part of his Ethiopians left 7,<M> dead on the and grants, the authority could de 1929 and 1930 Incomes. field as they fled to join the main Hitler’s Peace Program Is velop and administer so-called dem body of 50,000 troops south of Lake In a 12,000-word reply, Ritter de onstration projects, which “ as soon nied all of the charges. He assert Formally Submitted Ashangl eight miles away. Italian as practicable" would be sold to ed none of the actions cited had A DOLF H IT L E R ’S proposals for fatalities included 10 officers and public housing agencies. * * peace In Europe, together with about 1,000 soldiers, most of the “ brought his court Into scandal and his flat rejection of the plan of the latter being Eritrean A.sknrls. It disrepute” of “ destroyed public con Marshal Baddgllo fidence In the administration of Jus other four Locarno powers for set- was believed t l e n i e n t of the would follow up this victory with a tice" in that court. ki Rhineland s i t u a- smashing blow at Dessye, main con 4 ^ 3 » Hon, were handed centration point of the Ethiopians, Wallace Reports Some to British Foreign unless peace negotiations stop him. Big A A A Payments W /S t Minister Eden by Just before this battle the Italian W b W m Joachim von Rib- air bombers practically ruined UE to the insistence of Senator V n n rlo n h n ro » n * ik l t ^ t i « __ bentrop. and passed Ilarar, second city of Ethiopia. ^ Vandenberg for publicity on W‘ on Eden to the large AAA benefit payments, Secre French and Bel- tary Wallace has begun telling Tornadoes in the South gian ambassadors about them. He made a partial re in L o u d o n. The Kill Scores of Persons port, withholding the names of re m r n m m Ik . British cabinet 'T p n K N A D u E S tore across Missls- cipients with three exceptions. This A sippl, Alabama, Georgia, Arkan revealed that the largest cotton Adoif Hitler ,h0U|!l,; the r-<'r' man scheme worthy sas, and Tennessee, leaving death rental benefit payment, *123,747 for 1934, went to a Mississippi company 3f consideration, but the French and destruction In their wake. About headed by Oscar Johnston, an AAA 400 persons were killed and Imn official. Among the largest cotton dreds of others Injured, nnd the payment recipients in 1933 were the property losses ran up into the mil Mississippi state penitentiary, which lions. The little city o f Tupelo, received $43,200 for controlling pro Miss., suffered the most, with nearly duction on its cotton acreage, and 200 on the death list and more than $25,500 to the Arkansas state prison. a hundred homes smashed Into kin Among other large payments re dllng wood. ported under various crop control A few hours later another tornado programs were: struck Gainesville, (in., and in three Sugar $961,004 to a Puerto minutes had nearly ruined the busi Rican corporation; *802,400 to a ness section or the town and killed Hawaiian producer; *92,237 to a more than 150 persons. In fires that followed the storm the bodies California beet sugar producer; $65,* 505 to a Colorado beet sugar grower of many victims were burned be yond recognition. The mining communities uear Co lumbia, Tenn., to the north and east of Tupelo, counted seven dead, ft*.,« F Buy, M it w ir d In Alabai , |<M ,t ( lives to the m e n ile ** mli i x«*r IliHiiit'vllle, Ml.*»*., limi fmir and Hatesvllle, Ark., «urr. r.^ ( death. The tornadoet struck whll* southeast was reaching a final « on •torma which smashe i n,roi ttiat region a few days Infere, log 43 death» In Georgia rti*. ÿ lina». Alabama and Florida. M R P U D t bo« *- orcaiio^l T h e R-viMiruil hnve selected I rank a I laoirden. f or mer I governor <>f iy.1 nnld. ns (• fiqxirttyl ch.'ilrmnn nnd k '| noter of tbo citk-l ••ring In < «-Util If I h I « r b o l t t l stand« It 1« pn-l •timed the F. O. Low den nent cha W in « i l l he an Easterner, possibly Walt«I Edge o f New Jersey, former i » l ba««ador and senator. I Some Western governor 1# «»K -l ed by the Democrats us tb ir kij-l noter. and the honor may be *tr«l to Paul V. McNutt o f Indians, c l lien Ross of Idaho or Clyde (*. B e l ring o f Iowa. For permanent rhalel man at Philadelphia Senator Rabl Inson of Arkansas Is likely to tol picked. The speech puttli . I’rwM •lent Roosevelt In nomination for il second term may be delivered H Senator Wagner o f New York. 1 New York Republicans of theO'4| Guard persuasion scored a deciri«t| victory over Senator Itorah la tk*| primaries, and the Empire •U'.fl delegation to Cleveland will i>e »vj pledged to any candidate. The tri-l urnph o f the conservatives »a * ro*| plefe. Not only were the IDrttl candidates defeated In nine cosl gresMonnl districts in which tbtj made contests, hut the orgahiisl tIon candidate« for delegates de feated Independent candidate-« ad pledged to Koruh In three <>th*f districts. Maine Democrat* In their pri mary pledged ten convention voh* to the renomlnntlon of Mr. Roose v e lt The Kentucky state Hep- bllci* convention Instructed the state delegates at large to votsj for Gov. A lf M. l-andon of K«> sas for the Presidential nominates This. *ei»h previous development* assured Lundon o f 18 o f the state» votes. Five Arm y Flyers Die in Crash of Bomber p V R IV E N far ..IT Its course by I storm, a twin-motored » rmy bombing plane on Its way tr<»» Cleveland to Ijin g le y Field. Vs. crashed against th*» Blue moiintslM near Fredericksburg, Pa.. In tl>* night and Its crew o f live men »■ perished in the burning wreckage- The victims were Lieut. Brown, St. Johnsbury. V I.; Scrgt. Ernest En«ly, Oley, Bn.; pri vate Arthur Metz, Clinmbershntf. Ba.; Private W illiam Yost. M<Kee* Rocks, Ba.; Cadet Paul Ampspauilk Cleveland, Ohio. The crash would have been avoid" ed If the plane had been 250 higher. A state highway pafrolm*11 who saw It said It appeared to M in trouble as It approached tl* mountain ridge. It tore a wide path through tM heavy timber ns It struck, thefl dashed nose first Into a steep cliff- where the mountain falls sharplf •w ay in a 75-foot drop. Near-by ret Identg heard It, hut be fo r* could get to the scene the plAn* w’as afire. Its front burled In ^ grouud, Its tall caught In a tree.