Ogden Standard-Examiner (Newspaper) - March 19, 1927, Ogden, Utah WEATHER UTAH ally fair tonight and Sunday colder tonight freezing tonight But the day of the come as a thief in the The ancients dreaded the can only fear J C Hare Fifty-seventh 348 CITY EVENING MARCH 19 1927 Ay Frank Francis OGDEN ARMORY SIGNED ALSO F THE One of the most delightful tures of tho annual banquet and social of the Old Timers club No 6 of the Union Pacific on Friday evening pre- to Mrs Stimson mother of Ben Stimson a beautiful Mrs Stimson is years of age and was present as honored guest of the Old was born in New York state In 1838 and for many years was a member of Henry Beecher's church and recalls the inspirational sermons of that quent divine Mrs Connett wife of the of this division of Union Pacific sang m moat Chamber of Commerce Thinks Armory Can Be Built at Once FOR PEOPLE'S USE charming voice Among the Gold Silver Threads The music and nm the words held Mr Clark the oldest Old Timer and his eyes grew misty He said the song had carried him back to the days of old and brought sweet and sad Mrs Connett was soloist tor Billy Sunday when that dramatic evangelist was at the height ot his lame A L Konold from Omaha of the pension bureau o the Union Pacific was one ot the speakers Ho must have a bit of the Scotch in him for he quoted most fluently from Bobby Burns into his talk much sentiment are 700 on the pension list drawing every month with eligible Of tnat large sum one-third is paid to retired engineers Twenty years the average pension month Now it is engineers receive an average and although they only -a little over 16 per cent tW are given almost one- fourth of all the pension money Mr Konold said men of heart and fine sympathy and they the inspiration of the Old the Timers the Family league pension system and all the other activities represented tne human side of railroading He praised Carl Gray E vin and William Jef tors telling how deeply they were interested in putting fellowship into the work or their great railroad system and he did not forget to say that of the officials none had more of human kindness than tendent Connett Superintendent Connett when he was called on grow ent He was the charter member ot the Old Timers formed in Cheyenne three ago He told of the big improvements which have come to his road being reminded that -0 years ago there was a freight which almost paralyzed Street Car Company Re- of Paying for Pavement The Ogden chamber of com- merce today received word that Governor George H Bern had signed the Holther ating toward the tion of an armory and the which paves the way for Ogden City to go ahead with Us plans to improve Washington avenue in the business district S Richards chamber 01 commerce secretary says the signing of the bills insures the im- and he looks early completion the Holther vides an appropriation of 000 to build an armory the cost of which will be about 000 Mr Richards says ways and means have been worked out to complete a fine structure here CAN BORROW The state -is paying a year for rent of the present den armory and the st n armory I board figures that can be borrowed and the used to pay the interest on this amount The state armory board has a fund on hand appropriated a few years ago and it is thought that can be obtained from this fund all of which will make the which it- is Celt be enough to complete the armory Under the armory hoard plans the Ogden armory be a com- munity auditorium as as armory with facilities for ah hall that will about persons The Tingey the commissioners the to assess the abutting property owners for cost of paving area by streat car tracks This was and passed at of the den r of commerce to whom business men appealed for assistance in connection with the plans to and improve Washington avenue in the ness district CAN XOT PAY The street car company in den made the definite ment that it could not pay for he paving between its tracks and hat if it was called upon to do o the company must remove its congestion the system ho said we have JAW -1 double tracks more powerful be and swamped with business Mr Hamilton head of the Old Timers from Omaha paid a most complimentary tribute to the local club By the way Konold de- clared that ot all the places rich In scenic beauty and made de- attractive by open was fairer than Of all the regions la which I have traveled Mr Konold said none holds more of charm for me than your Utah I call it the Italy of America Tour people are filled with kindness and when I come but to these great tains and then leave them they call me There are regular em- on the Union Pacific of whom 4300 are Old Timers To bo an Old Timor requires 20 years of continuous service Among those at was Barney O'Neil Barney is from the east o the division At the Safety Firs meeting last fall in Ogden he enlivened the gathering with wit He says he is an old timer by birth his father having driven an ox team across the plains fore the canyons of the west re- with the blasts of the locomotive whistle He and a group ot fine fellows from Green River said they liked Ogden D E Donaldson 40 years in service was introduced Of his 40 years have at Uintah as agent for the Union Pacific From just over the hill ho has seen Ogden grow out its dling clothes Mr Konold goes to Lake today to confer with the Oregon Short Line officials on the lishing of the Family league on that unit of the Union Pacific system Gasoline Contains Natural Told WILBUR IS PLEASED Vast Reserve Assumes Kew Importance Report Shows WASHINGTON March The the ing qualities of shale rock in naval reserve lands havo received by Wilbur inspector W H report dated March 12 said work at the and Boulder Colorado plants in- that the gasolines produced from shale will probably be equal 10 IE not better than the present motor fuels and that a high Quality oE Diesel engine oil also will tests being made at he said that pre- liminary information that due to the processing re- quired oil gives good gasoline yields especially as so-called cracking lions FEATURES is he added that tbo topped crude would be able for approach tnc specification of naval pii E KILLED mil PATH Stumble About Taking Victims From Debris CRIES OF Hundreds of Homes In Kuins After Storm Passes HERE in the con- Senator King above wanted visit Haiti but Borno below Senator junior tor first go racks Several of the business men were so interested in getting the business thoroughfare improved hat they suggested that the tors pay the Afreet x car com- portion Under the old law his could not be made effective vithout unanimous So the legislature called upon or relief and the Tingey hill was the result Secretary Richards says he be- the will proceed with ts plans of resurfacing ton avenue first raising the grade permit more rapid of storm waters The car company has agreed to replace its present rails and ties but insists it is in no financial condition bear Burdens of improvements In Mames 1 High March completely de- Roller Mills located at mouth of BOX Elder canyon not far from ham City last night despite the City fire de- to fight the flames which were fanned by the heavy canyon winds The mill was a three-story frame structure and was located at a considerable all other buildings The started about 9 o'clock The department responded at once from the mill power canal the flames such way that not be over- come No estimate of the age has been made Wilford H Wilde formerly owner West Ogden mill in the was operating the plant for -a ation controlled by Brigham City business men CONFESSES TO MAIL ROBBERY IS FAKE v Jl L J j LWl v but using a material but finally decided to abide which will a high com- i by King value at cracking rock a the united States marines ial value at Th gasoline produced probably be to if the present day motor fuels Escape With 12 Thousand After Terrorizing 35 Employes CHICAGO March By The Associated armed with shotguns today ed the offices of the Continental Can company and after izing 35 employes escaped with a payroll of The robbers entered the office shortly after the employes had arrived for work The leader to the cage ot Henry master envelopes were being and thrusting his gun between the bars fired shot lock of the cashier's door Women screamed but were subdued by the six guns leveled by as many bers Two of the raiders rushed into the cage and seized a heavy steel money box with which they Two telephone Continued oc Two to an automobile ers tore loose the switch board connections WILL KEEP COOK IN PEN AWHILE The erick be in the federal penitentiary at worth until a test made of the right of a federal to release a prisoner on probation after a sentence has department of justice said today NEW The Associated was -a st's explanation ale told by a- ber Frederick li Buhl whose confession set postal express detectives police crime alias the told detail he five others robbed car on the road Alton August 23 Today were that existed only in the prisoner's imagination MANAGER IS SLAIN March The Associated 24 a and killed today by George Schultz 60 a customer sent a- bullet own yesterday accused Schultz of a fie of tested for them BY DISCOUNTS e March The average boy today is inches 50 years but no reason far Dr Gray Chicago can Dr Gray has written in the Journal of the ican the of an investigation conducted for of- juvenile research He thousand compared their heights gathered in the public schools century ago Among probable increased Dr Gray increased knowledge vitamins scientific in trol of various infantile that retard growth More comfortable 1 he also ably important Dr Gray's investigation showed inches tall a's about three halt century TO RESUME POSTAL EXCHANGE TMs due hish o present constituent Theoretically the fuel increased as they these stores be tapped Morning Grande Bridge The Pacific to tram No 9 struck a man about noon today be- tween and Tlie apparently was asleep on the Sheriffs deputies and County Attorney Parley JE set out locate the body and seek to identify tim said withdrawn Haiti in i Associated on- money orders between tho United by ment discontinued intc the world George Wilson aged of son Lane found dead on the Denver Rio Grande Western tracks in son this Injury to the body and marks along the trackage indicate that he was by a in the night face was crushed the right cut wrist tlie leg la and his body investigation disclosed of having dragged along the trackage Jor about 90 feet His body on the Denver Rio Grange Western bridge crossing the river Indications to the that h had been struck at a point about east of the bridge of Lane police sli erif f V notified by Garrett also W ilson Lane The was tificd'-b'y'John Wilson of the deceased a- little tracks The is said have left his Jackson son about five o'clock afternoon Wilson homeward is survived by four Roland 1.3 Julia 8 and the brothers and James and Henry and Mary Ogden shale oil be- comes and forts to cheapen cesses will be shows that one of shale rock SO 0 feet thick has been inr its content will average 23 to barrel ton Other tests de- signed to show the fitness of shale oils for fuel uses will be made at naval engineering experimental station at car of shale oil will be sent there from rado station FLAMES DESTROY CUBAN SUGAR CANE Frenzy Passes But In juries Wreckage ROCK Ark March The Associated Press tornadoes today left areas of death and fering in southwest and tral Arkansas At least 26 and probably more were dead The latest and as yet thoroughly checked disaster occurred last night when a twister curved through Green Forest Arkansas like a erang north JOPLIN Mo March Associated Press Store score were killed and at cast 50 injured many oy tornadoes and high winds southwestern ouri and northwestern Arkansas ast night Sixteen were known dead 12 were- reported mUsing and vere injured at Green Forest trk tornado which ed and nearby Fire broke out following the tornado de- canning factory and Nine were reported Denver village mlleS northeast of Green Forest miles south ot here Two persons injured and buildings were damaged by a in Webster Marshfield in high damaged buildings and crops in and Oregon losses run the Green trains area today carrying doctors nurses and supr storm apparently centered at Green Forest where upwards of and stores were or badly Damaged Streets were debris which hampered rescue crews Two- churches were converted into dressing stations and one designated as a morgue on Page Two HAVANA March By The Associated Camaguey province yesterday pounds of ed but most of saved in good condition fot grinding Planters in regions where Jires have occurred -are uut to added of all as the AH the unedr the the can possible Owing to the a tion of tons been the the present vest the by fire the SLAVS MOBILIZED ON ITALIAN FRONTIER March 1 The Associated awoke today with th uncanny teeling that the storn ing of jail here night in an effort wrest a negro prisoner from law was an unrealised dream in the dark Patrolling national three Injured a City however to reality of the night's events ARRESTED At men were un- der of looking a hardware stoco the negro sought by the mob alter his arrest m connection with attack on two high school was free and county arid DEMANDS on b Dominican Republic Press States Senator H barred from Haiti Borno the administration steamship V SCHOOL Tokyo says is back eminent Vat authorized Bank o Japan to SAN FRANCISCO March Associated Deschler and warning husband received wages enjoy one would strike today he that wife He seeks their children divorce -on grounds of v ANOTHER CUT IN The Associated a J i government was stated in ial circles government of anxiety regarding the of affairs on She tier This advices through ing that troops being mobilized along the The here there had Official circles express that as the great powers united in the cause of peace as by the of league there is danger of tranquility Military Pincers to Close Down SHANGHAI By The The left of the hai -on the southwest and the northern arc- o hurriedly toward this Tlie Avay ably the cse to Kather chilly don't you Clear skies a full moon falling mercury and a made an interesting contrast Friday night from past week of clouds and storms The temperature dropped to within six degrees of the zero mark at Huntsville Thomas er telephoned morning The cold snap will serve to halt the melting of m tarns and thus keep the river from rising too Th e minimum temperature in in past 24 hours was 20 d above 1 2 under Van de Graaff weather said Highest Friday was only -35 At 8 today the thermometer registered 21 Friday brought 03 of an inch of bringing the total now about one and quarter inches The sun peered over the tains to find the clean of all smoke and wind which withal discomforts tax believes How t to BacK sv.v- Press j machine is i The Cantonese machine pincers both is being approached the r west similar in SALT three ed to five others of pany of Delta and of 1 thrusting the west at the same time 1 ing cut the lake One report hat the Jias reached ile an the aie t Theoretical time of for today was -6.35 and sunset be at o'clock in: the of Se sun1 does not become the w 1 have given to passed ton wane quarter- next other worst