Lima Daily News, The (Newspaper) - April 20, 1920, Lima, Ohio YOU WANT THE beM Mowa yov get to ALWAYS FIRST V The Lima Daily News WITH THOUSAND 1 iT HOME EDITION TWENTY-FOURTH YEAR 20, 1920 PRICE THREE CENTS MEXICAN BATTLE WITH REBELS ALTSCHUL SPILLS BEANS Wants to Tax Things Not posed to Exist COUNCIL Excise Revenue Mafter Taken Up By Officials Dazed by requests for 25 per cent increase in pay from employes of the waterworks coupled with a. flood of complaints over walks and poor streets and the vice director's statement that an in- crease in his pay schedule was Monday night paid respects in no uncertain terms to the Ohio loaded compliments to the safety ment end a few rather well chosen remarks on daylight savings and its operation in Traffic and safety rules are being even the franchise proper is not being lived up summed up the burden of complaint against the 0. E. conductors leaving their cars to get lunches or suits from the pressing blocking congested streets with backing cars motorman at opposite and ure to meet ths city's time change were among the principal It was during discussion of levying of special taxes in colloquy over traffic regulations i the executive city came in for its we're talking about ing a tax on certain kinds of less around the we better in- these gambling places and souses of that are being said Councilman the tax on something that seeds that's v suppose to have a police de- An offer of the Lima Real Estate soard to meet a proposed tax of 100 willingly ae a revenue measure ths city required all dealers n real to pay the tas led Tierney to insist on a of thanks to ths The offer was intimated as the talk and was contended t would out completely the it tie With Solicitor Garling stating that ertain taxes along vocational lines cere permitted and certain others Described and the mayor a license fee for hand the entire ion of revenue raising measure bi- pedal taxes was consigned back to he judiciary committee which eady has a number of tentative under Daylight saving as the result of he new time was questioned T. M. president rom the vantage point of the looks to me like more oy riding and ball playing d in than I don't there are many who work ight hours a day are going home nd do any more work than they did mder the old he Berry also called attention to a amber of shops where the old time continued and men coming from distance caught the early car then tood around for the regular work Certain unions and their em- as at the railroad contracts by they are time and a half if they 7 These operate on time and they are not going o break their Berry ex- Brice said he was not surprised t the of tho Electric in refusing to change o conform to the new city solicitor was directed to fled means to solve the There is less domestic coal in the Hy than in 10 Mayor informed The or from the utilities he hadn't produced the result ex- acted as DAY IS ELECTED HEAD OF With the election of Charles Day of the firm of Day and Monday afternoon as president of the Ohio Electric complete control of the com- pany passes to that which resents Drexel Day succeeds W. Kelsey who tendered his He has been head of the Ohio Electric for a number of The change was made by the board of directors of the company when they met in Cincinnati to take up matters affecting ment was made here by J. Harvey vice president of the com- Mr. McClure said there were no changes which would affect the of the Day and Zimmerman are ing the negotiations with city cil for new franchises and both members of the firm made favorable impressions upon their visit here a few days PURCHASED Chamber of Commerce Pledges For Proposed Site An option secured on a site on as the first constructive steps toward a new Y. W. C. A. was an- to directors of the chamber of commerce Monday night at a ner given by G. B. president to the directors and Irving B. the new secretary at the Lima The held by a special committee of the chamber appointed to develop the Y. W. C. A. Directors pledge themselves to raise to purchase the The board of directors ly indorsed the bridge and ing wall bond issues to be on at the primary April 27. Webb and B. H. Simpson were elected to the of com- merce PLAN PROGRAM TO AID SOL May Have Option of Four-Fold Government Help TREBIZOND KEPT FROM ARMENIA Council of Premiers Favor ish Government at San Remo SAN Till main Turkish and will not be ed to it was learned Monday The allied communication to ident on the Turkish treaty will be divided two it was The firat section will deal with the general principles the treaty while second will give specific reasons for each decision and reply to the American president's particularly as to why the allied leaders have let Trebizond remain council of premiers 3ate. day us the financial clauses of the Turkish pact and in perts to get advice on some The last part of the sitting was de- voted to disposition of which was considered difficult because of tha ot opinion the WOOD SPEAKS AT MEMORIAL HALL Big Crowd Greets date in Lima Major General Leonard Wood DELEGATES ALSO Leaves PRESENT TAKING UP OLD DUTIES Strikers Resuming Work on roads in East CLEVELAND More desertions reported from the ranks of the triking Railroad called it a in It win be some time before 100 freight movement is due to the lack of Many got jobs paying in excess of heir former wages and are at to the At the office of W. G. of the Brotherhood word WBB out that strike could bo said to be in York district Tuesday reported 70 percent of strikers back at their service was said to be 90 normal and freight service than 25 percent The railroad general managers thru J. issued the strike broken and promising normal conditions in both and traffic four-fold dier giving the service men the option of a cash credit toward purchase of a farm or vocational training or paid up government is now formulated by the house and means Chairman ney said Four have been considering the four proposals ing ths last three weeks and it is expected their recommendations will be combined into one which be reported to the house nest according to The ed plan in the main follows de- mand of the American All the four optional provisions will be based upon the number of days a man iss a us of credit of so much for each day's service would be of the of aid would be limited to the who it is suffered the heaviest losses by reason of their This class numbers about out of rolled in the navy and marine At present the committee ering proposals to fix these amounts at to for each day The credits planned in other tions of the to aid in home or land vocational or the continuance of government in- surance probably will be about 60 cents for each day's service in ad- dition to ths cash bonus TWO MEN SHOT Pair Stopped by Akron Policeman After Exciting Pistol Duel men were shot sad taken to the city is a ous condition as the of ing arrest Monday Chris 22, his ad- dress as was shot in the by police when he and a com- started to run after being f halted by the A revolver and a package containing stolen was found near where he fell According to Sanford has a criminal record and has served time in Fort Part 6t tne the allied have been com- plete Independence while others wish to remain under Turkish The Question probably will be settled by mandates over the district being awarded to one or more The Turkish treaty will to the Ottoman delegates .in May 10, it announced of- the Italian for- eign minister and Premier of had a long conference After the zelos said definite settlement of all the phases of the Turkish treaty probably would not be accomplished at the present of the impossibility of enforcement under the present The principle of equality of the great powers in should be disposed of before the con- ference Venizelos The early meeting of the premiers and foreign ministers was somewhat t it Premier of was reported to have voiced his country's demand for complete solidarity among the allies in execution of the treaty of peace with while Premier Nitti maintained position in or of economic resurrection of the former enemy The session came to an abrupt end after two Lloyd George ing requested Millerand to a more conciliatory attitude on inter- of the Versailles Millerand was described as ly disappointed with the attitude of the other For Piqua and Dayton This Afternoon Major General Leonard re- publican aspirant for the presidential Domination at the Chicago tion in arrived In Lima this afternoon at on his final wind tour of the With Wood came a party of including Mrs. Wood end a number of newspaper They were met at the train by the reception of the local Wood club and the city A parade was formed and the party proceeded in autos to the Memorial ball where the candidate to a large Other speakers included J. W. George H candidates for Wood gates to tie national convention and C. of a candidate for Wood delegate at introduced the Following his speech it Is of the Wood club to escort the to Piqua by special speak later in the Tonight ha is scheduled to made an address at A reception committe composes of Miss Eda chairman of the Woman's Leonard Wood Mrs. John L. B. Mrs. M. M. Mrs. ert Mrs. J. C. Pence and Mrs. M. F. entertained Mrs. Wood and her daughters during their brief in the As the alighted from the train the band struck up the al anthem amid cheers of the crowd that had assembled at the station to greet Mrs. Wood ws greeted by the women whose pleasing disposition soon won for her a place ot her At- memorial people bad steps waved and shouted their greetings to Wood entered tte Mrs. Wood presented trith a huge bouquet of American roses for which she proudly thanked the en of the reception com The Wood party includes Nicholas second of the late ex-President Theodore Chauncey B. of the tral arid E. P. Wood delegate from Peter 40, was shot in the left shoulder by Goodyear when he resisted GRAND JURY TO PROBE SUNDAY CHURCH MURDER NB Jury will hear evidence in the case of Thomas who shot and killed Dr. at St. George's Protestant Episcopal church on Indictment on the of der in first degree will The court then a lunacy commission and will be to hive sent to for criminal TWENTY-FIVE DIE IN TORNADO List Grows of Monday's Storm Victims FORT known from 75 to 125 and the casualty list growing as com- was established with districts was reported day from the parts of son and Boone Communication vrith some parts oj the hill country hit by the Sunday night series of probably will not be established for a Re- ports continued to filter thru of small villages and crossroad hamlets Eighteen deaths were reported it Yell four in Jounton and from three to 16 in Logan county Howe's Blaine and were reported hardest hit Property damage was reported to run into ths tens ot of COAL RATIONING IS PROPOSED HERE NINE ARE KILLED IN SKIRMISH General Obregon is Leading Re- volt Against Carranza Rule SONORA FORCES ADVANCING First Clash Occurs in Federal i District Near Mexico City ol Obregon in fighting .it near Monday an- of a in their to thru on tho Chihuahua to ton cro IP ats to of tho it proved a thn reports of No unions Sonera and IT- Information was WOOD'S SPEECH IN BRIEF Garbed in the uniform of which be said every American should be proud to carrying his fight for the Republican presidential into a stronghold et one of his leading fag major general United States launched campaign for in speech ftt Memorial hall High lights at his speech am here in uniform myself and shall be in uniform on all sions this have no to make for thn uniform the United States or fnr appearing in is co for loose talking or shallow we want no blind leap in to stand our on tho ground our eyes on our ideals high and get bark to the government under the Constitution with each department functioning within Us JAP FORCES ATTACKED WASHINGTON and troops attacked it in after the anese had arrested eight alleged according to from the Tokic war office to Central Jury attache here The IS in- toe Nine Cars of Fuel Ordered to Lima By State Word froia the state utilities com- mission that nine cars of coal in sit have been diverted to Lima day gave promise of temporary re- lief at least in the present fuel Mayor Burkhardt announced that he would call a meeting of retail coal dealers for late afternoon to work out some feasible plan of rationing in der to make the supply go as far as One car will be sent to where an situation ex- the mayor and a second will go to the Lima Packing com- pany where an immense quantity of food supplies is in danger of being lost unless coal is Arrival of the loaded cars is ex- sometime tonight and the coal ready for distribution Wednesday unless there is some seen delay in The nine cars are said to be part of a ment to shippers elsewhere but who consented to their diversion here to meet the local The Lima Packing company has on- ly a two days supply of fuel on hand with several hundred thousand lars worth of meats in process of ing which even a temporary shut down would cause to officials of that company announced Tuesday is ens of the main meat distributors for The Lima Steel and Ohio Steel com- panies are also running low on fuel supply while a much longer tie-up in coal shipments will trial City however are giving every attention at ent to relieving domestic ation and furnishing fuel to able food handling most di- affecting the residents of the proposition is another national which is unsound and It means limitation of the of the people to a someone from their own and leads to secret covenants at national Into Ohio I with all r in to of national trading and dickering to Senator Tho in thin skirmish frit out thf A effort to force tlir i's but uf Son ora row aiui new dc lenses mado fnr SO to hold H gainst .TH MEXICO vem killed in A clash between un- Benjamin it announced Monday Thf in federal Mexico tbo General sent a federal ho had the and the troops to join tha The by on rebels It first e fasti in the City and was inform SM on that Obregon or ei who was lor I ho flod on pi to I HUK lift had of plotting the General chM also announced Monday of of hud withdrawn his support from the and left the state capital with of of to Um OPENS HIS of but a that it. Is free contest between any and all cans end a contest to by the American is no dangerous in office as man thinks he knows jr. is well fnr mon ir. high administrative tion to remember the old English you have a good don't bark At least bark all establish an administration of the cutting out every unnecessary of ol one ol tn thf of nnd a foreign policy peace but still a policy described by and softly but a big not trouble hat protecting Americans wherever they msy official ot Sonora -n Us war Mexican officially will will for Alvaro for have perhaps most superb in rule an unruly verbal message that any ever but it has been wo give up this spanking of nations over affairs we have no real control and concern ourselves with our own that thR L of parents while in to that'll it to in coln and recommend an army of 200.000 reason a regular of Nations in an Infant born a now to language of 1 ran no real STT 1 vacant not our rooms ordinary j rid of the alien the professional I the American least 95 percent as a wanting to hut we interest more their BRIDE LOSES FORTUNE AND THEN GETS IT BACK bride and married here on ware made doubly happy when the bride's containing in checks and was returned to her after being lost for several couple was Mr. and Mrs. rison Kerr Kerr gave his age as 85. His bride wae Miss Ada 54. Her wag found in the room of the hotel at which they K offer of to the finder of the was wealth Tr problems of us political problems day problems of found business government upon the following Universal opportunity for education so that the governing may vote intelligently Governmental for in the sense in maintaining rights of the minority and each vidual composing it. A real tor to better his conditions in lift and those of those depending upon by in- and ability Thert hft for the fruits be no ir. to or taking o irate tn the of hit own country by Unidentified Tramp Charged With Assaulting Young Girl paid his 1'ia for in milps northwest of v to the tor o had literally torn apart T f N fi J H tl LI I w i; j u 11. t u i u r Milt the mob off. persuading angry to let law take its some one brought tha injured girl to the door of tho Tho crazed threw up his ia thus victim before had a to The crowd wild and stormed the Sheriff Gould and two er officers wers Tha mob tore out I he barred The crazed negro wag dragged thru in f ho n ropa about his He was hoisted on the nearest A who said ha was Benjamin Franklin 16. 111., and who was with negro At time of the was saved from hanging by wHo took him the black strung SCRAP Conn. and tried to on same Ths effort coRt the former a black and latter t Is if