Sandusky Register (Newspaper) - June 13, 1919, Sandusky, Ohio B D I T t 0 K The Sandusky Register Exclusive Preas 182 2-More Than 6500 Copies Sold Daily E D I T I O K two VOL. 9 7. NO. 141. A N D U S K JUNE 18, 1919. THREE CENTS HAVE FULL SUPPORT LABOR'S FEDERATION ATLANTIC June 12.-A strike to cripple the systems of the country will begin Monday with the full support of the American Federation of Labor unless a satisfactory working agreement is reached before that time between Postmaster General Burleson and the International Brotherhood of electrical which numbers among its members the bulk of the Union telephone operators in the United By unanimous vote the convention of the federation adopted a resolution today giving its support to the strike and providing that Samuel should appoint a committee from the convention to co-operate with a committee of electrical the joint committee to take up grievances with the postoffice authorities at Washington in the hope of averting the Are Mentioned For 5. Post in Italy the General warn a Try dolo any to obtain from would Iw In was to a will TELEGRAPHIC BUSINESS IS AT NiRMAL Strike is Not Felt Appreciably in Big Broker Men May Quit Juno 12.~Desplto of union officials that 18,-000 telegraph operators wero Idlo today and that the would be complete by commercial particularly between the larger la bandied on practically a normal according to reports to the commercial companies hero Officers of the Union of which called the to enforce was to have proved of the the workers bo to est value to labor and to collectively and tain adequate were elated over m n an announcement from St. Louis beforo the later In If it Ls will to remove Sponsors of the support resolution during the debate accused of turning back operating control of the wire systems of the country aa a means of out from As certain changes by the the bean with the declaration that by tlie referendum of the electrical workers and telephone employed by the telephone of the a strike had been decided upon and that the call nad been issued for June 18. How Understanding Ever August 1918, it the telephone employes have been trying secure a working understanding with the postmaster who promised to establish a working arrangement but failed to do BO and now turned baek the operation to private The convention also adopted today a resolution urging to make an appropriation and pass such other legislation as may be necessary to enable the United States employment service to continue functioning until it can be established on a permanent The Joint which will take up the strike question In Washington was directed by a third resolution to take action as might be appropriate to bring home to congress the necessity for providing immediately for the employment which will have to go out of business unless further funds are made available for It. The service Practically KEYNOTE IN PARIS tor formerly United States senator from and Brand American minister to are said to be under consideration by President WlLson for appointment as ambassador to Italy to succeed Thomas Nelson according to reports from the union railroad telegraphers were ordered to discontinue handling commercial business after 6 a. m. The order was issued by E. co-operation between the laboring com- The convention listened to addresses by British and Japanese emphasized that closer RED OFFICERS IN NEW YORK ARE SEIZED Investigators Grill Soviet Propaganda Papers Are NEW June 12.-Reprcsen- Manion president of the Order of men of various nationalities would Railroad and affects it the railroad operators will be called out on 3>-mpathetlc strike will depend upon developments of the next few it was The strike leaders gained further confidence through adoption by the American Federation of Labor of a resolution pledging moral support to the strike called for June 16 by the International Brotherhood of Electrical The union men claim the brotherhood has a membership of more than 100,000, which Includes the bulk of union telephone operators throughout the Charles secretary of the denied reports that some of the members already had walked out in with the striking Broker to S. J. president of the Commercial Union of who is directing the strike from after a number of long distance telephone conversations with eastern declared assurance had been given that the broker operators in New York would join the strike as soon as developments warranted such officials ot the Union the strike lias been a so far as in and of Postal company assert Is being moved without The association of Western Union which represents 85 per cent of the employes of the Western received telegrams from all of the country saying all workers were reporting for despite tlie of the strikers ito spread the Fewer Postal employes were out today than according to reports to the Chicago The Telegraph company In fight It for The universal eight hour day Is the practical TRANSPORT MEN NEW June 12.-Tugs sent to the assistance of the steamships Yankee and run down by other craft in a heavy fog off Fire Island late last here this bringing some of the crew of the Yankee and 70 army taken off the Graf a naval There Is hope of saving thp Graf TJio formerly i a flagship of tho Is now resting in 40 feet of water two miles off Long where she was towed by tho U. s. 3. after the steamer Redondo had torn a great hole In her Her hold is filled with Officers explained that this must be pumped out and tho vessel raised sufficiently to permit temporary repairs before she can be towed to this port. Only a few of the crow of 400 had been removed as the craft was considered in no danger 80 long aa a storm did not Naval officers denied a report that several men had been injured In the ment's Victory the details of which were made known this will of a four per cent Ing issued at 80 and which was hard hit by the | able within 71 years at par by lative sinking There also Is to be an Issue of 4 per cent Victory bonds at 85, redeemable at par by annual commencing In 1920. reported conditions greatly Improved Delivery of both the Western Union and was greatly hampered hero by the strike of all CHICAGO'S PACKERS ILLEGALLY HOLD HUGE MEAT SUPPLIES IN STORAGE TO ADVANCE PRICES June 12.-Charges that Chicago meat flackers are unlawfully maintaining present high prices of meat by keeping huge quantities In cold storage were made in the house today by Representative of who declared that congress should pass a resolution which would make the understand that the people no longer would such Ohio representative presented figures purported to ahow that the packers now have on hand nearly one and a half billion of This amount he 167,000,000 pounds of frozen 27,000,000 of cured 7,000,000 pounds of frozen lamb and 138,000,000 pounds of 418,000,000 pounds of dry salt 427,000.0uu pounds of pickled 107,000,000 pounds of lard and 113,000,-000 of Is greatly In excess of the amount held In storage a year Foss clearly Indicates that the packers are hesitating to place U on the market for foar U will drive down the price and thus cause them They are holding also quantities of fowls in 46,000,000 as compared with 14,000,000 pounds a year The packers were defended by Representative John T. of who declared that no other Industry had done much to win the furnish a means of preserving tho appointed to investigate the turo peace of the activities of radicals in this by several members of the ers have a battle to There is ' state late today raided no one to fight it for We must i offices of the Russian soviet government in this city and took possession of books and papers found c. a. k. representative here of the soviet was subpoenaed and taken before the committee for a brief A. A. representative of tlie soviet bureau also was before the but like lie was after a brief After tlie executive session luid Clayton R. chairman of Heller and as well as some of their would be examined next has been laid before this he these people were circulating propaganda advocating the soviet form of government aa established by the Martens and Heller admitted that their organization Is circulating propaganda by means of application and a mailin glist advocating and Justifying the soviet as it exists In We have not gone far enough to determine tho exact nature of this propaganda nor the full extent of its Senator Lusk said the committee that an examination of the seized papers would show how the bureau was being IS COMPROMISED June 12.-Detroit's traction which became effective last Saturday came to an end early this evening when the striking carmen of the Detroit United Railways voted to accept aji offer by tho company of wage Increases from 43, 46 and 48 to 65, and 66 cents an They had asked an increase of 27 The carmen accepted tho company's compromise offer after an nil day a large number of the 2500 strikers advocating a stand for the original W. D. president of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway finally prevailed upon them to accept the he constituted tho highest wage paid street car men In tho United The men will receive 50 cents an hour for the first months of 55 cents for tho next nine and CO cents after a year's Fifty Initiated at Meeting Juno 12.-Inltl-atlon of 50 a reception an entertainment marked tho opening of the annual state convention of tho liere today The convention adjourns More than 100 delegates wero present delegations Cleveland and other cities are expected to arrive late and Have Reply Austria On Edge Crisis in IBu The The peace conference which for some time has been vacillating between pessimism and optimism as to the probability of an early agreement by the council of four on tho answer to the German to the peace again From comes the almost definite that the reply of the allied and governments to the Germans is and that nil now required to end the tense situation is to draft the it to tho Germans and await five days for their final reply whether they accept or reject it. According a statement made Iq a in agreements in principle on all the disputed points have been reached by the even on tho question of whether Germany is to become a member of the league of nations and as regards the holding of a plebiscite In upper Saturday has been set unofficially as the date for presentation of the reply to the Austrian In the political situation is considered are that a communist government Is i to be set up In Austria and j that the Austrian communists will ally themselves with tho communist faction In In Germany Gustav minister of has thrown down the gauntlet to the radical majority socialists who have been attempting to force his resignation and that of Premier Scheidemann from the executive committee of the are still In office and wo will because it Is our duty to save the German strong hand In putting down disorder was responsible for the demand for hia It Is The supreme council has informed Admiral leader in that his reply to its offer of allied support In the champagne against the la This is regarded as meaning recognition by tho allied and associated powers of Omsk government headed by Kolchak and the furnishing of munitions and supplies for The British government has a report that British troops are operating against Serious anti-Japanese agitation in which may develop into a general movement is reported from Orchestra Leader Will Be Deported Offensive Very Near JUST BEYOND RIFLE AS MANY FLEE CITY June 12.-After a day of anxiety Juarez Is still in the hands of federal Rebel troops are reported on sides of the town at distances variously estimated at from 2 to 20 the latter estimate being that of the federal General Francisco Several times during the day there have been reports that the rebels were caused a but each time the report proved The military authorities are reticent about the whereabouts of the but the general belief is that to the east of Juarez they are just beyond rifle range of the federal This belief is confirmed by ers with field who watched moving from the indicating the presence of a considerable force of mounted Five hundred federal cavalry in that direction early this Dr. former conductor of the Boston Symphony ba deported from S. with other Interned according to a report from With Dr. Muck will go a number of other prominent They will sail on a transport from Charleston on June 18. Germany will pay all under a repatriation made through DIES DAY June 12.- One roll of Issued to Naomi J. 18, remained on the table after diplomas had been given to 111 graduates of High Misa died hours before tho Loan is Four Per Cent June 12.-The War Wines Medical Convention Told N. June 12-"Tf'ar and of low alcoholic content are not On the other hand they are a real aid to and their sale and cloae state and federal supervision should 1)0 declared Dr. Lambert of addressing the American Medical Association here Dr. Ott spoke on observation among wine harm can be done by the kernel of a peanut dealt with ivaa the assertion of Dr. Chevalier of It claimed that the eating of peanut candy was the most prolific cause of bronchial troubles hi THE WEATHER ohio fair luid temperature 84 On sumo date last 77 Lowest temperature 68 On sumo date lust 68 Precipitation 0 On aUMie date last T Sun rises Sun acta Wind and Observations taken at 7 p. C. O. C. u Si 76 8ti 74 80 82 78 88 60 9tJ 64 88 M. St. S L G. 7fi 74 bS S S 72 72 8il 81 88. 76 Hi 84 78 88 76 86 72 DO 76 Ul 6i 76 78 70 70 5 a 41 78 64 70 72 62 66 50 72 60 ttS 50 60 70 ii 0 If 3ii a o 0 0 0 0 18 20 14 16 24 ia 14 10 7 14 13 RIVAL TEAMS ON EDGE FOR DRIVE Membership Campaign Workers Meet This Will Draw Prospect The rival divisions In tJio are now to move up to the fraut line Division commanded by M. R. Herb and the opposing commanded by J. Doerzbach will mobilize at the club for Intensive Saturday and Sunday they will rest On Monday night they will attend the chamber of commerce banquet at Cedar Tuesday morning tlie zero hour The boys then go over the top for a two-day WiU Be The meeting of the workers tonight is one of utmost It will be hold at the club at 7 o'clock and will not last over an Tho cards are all Each team will have 34 the distribution being made by The spirit with which tho chamber of commerce are entering into drive is attested by the fact that every one of the 124 workers night to servo on one of tho two Thursday signified their to four hours on both Tuesday and Wednesday to the campaign Every it seems Is bound and determined that his division score the highest number of points and that his particular toani the high Commander Herb of Division which will canvass tho side reported that ho had during the day from Albert one of his that ho would the and Division A would win without Doerzbach has a lot of on said Commander Heib no doubt they moan but when wo go over tho trenches next Tuesday I'm afraid on Page 2. Col. 1.) Ing had not returned up to 3 o'clock but Gen. Gonzales says he has been in constant with them through Many to EI In the downtown district stores remained open as usual but there was a noticeable absence of Many of the more well to do residents have already sought refuge In Bl Paso and others are prepared to go on a moment's Among the such as remain there is apparently a feeling of confidence that a change In government will not work to their This is especially noticeable among tho of whom there are many In business In people declare frankly that they have the fullest confidence that General Felipe Angeles will treat them as wU aa the Carranza Unconfirmed reports circulated on the streets early tonight that all bo ordered from the streets at 9 o'clock tonight and that all business establishments would be closed at hour by the BIG S CINCY DISTRICT June 12,-Property damages estimated at thousands of dollars was the result of a severe electrical accompanied by hall and high which this afternoon swept through Whitewater township along the basins of the Great Miami and Whitewater Trees were uprooted in many parts of the while ripening wheat was borne to tho growing corn was whipped to pieces by violent hall storms and hundreds of young chickens were A near panic ensued at Cleves public school when lightning rode Into the building on a telephone but little damage to the building Service on tho and Aurora tracton lino was paralyzed for nearly two hours after lightning struck a portable at North GAS WELL IS TO BE SUNK AT ANNOUNCED Plan Test Within Sandusky's Huron Company Haa Faith in Finding Good to Move A test oil and gas wcU to be at once within tlie city limits of Sandusky tlie Huron Gas & Oil Tlic cost wiU bo more Tlie hole wlU bo more than 8,000 feet unless one of the products Is struck beforo The contract for the removal of the derrick and machinery used in drilling the test well near Slate Cut has been closed by the This work will be started in the next two or three days and will be finished In time to begin drilling by the latter part of the coming Tho members of the Huron Gas & Oil feel satisfied there Is to i be found either oil or gas In paying quantities In this section of the They are willing to drill the well about to he started and one or two others whether the first Is successful or The Slate Cut well was sunk to a depth of more than 3,300 but did not produce tho results that they KILLED PHONE IS ADJUDGED M KILLED June 12.-William of killing Belle Mann telephone la said to havo his was found of murder In the first by a jury Tho jury deliberated six ia to have thrown the woman from un upstairs room In her jumped on and then her throat with a pocket The accused and the victim formerly resided In C. KILLS SELF AND ONCLE 12-Orover 32, shot and killed Charles 57. lato at Nova and then shot He died an hour No motive fur the tragedy could bu assigned by Ohio Board Agriculture Will Meet Here Inspect Carp Hatchery STATE MUST AND W 00 WAR SAVINGS BIT June 12.-Ohio must and will do her bit In answering Secretary of Glass's appeal for further sale of war savings This was the comment today of stale war savings when shomi Treasurer Glass's statement that the will rely upon war savings stamps and certificates to supply a largo part of tho governments financial needs during period of Ohio will continue tho thrift campaign started during tho war as a permanent part of the fiscal In a telegram sent to all county chairman of the Ohio war tor Wolfo la tho only national war work left for tho people of All they are asked to do Is to invest their and surplus earnings in the world's best war savings and BURGLAR USES D FLEES FROM SING SING N. June dummy of with face out of dough and and to bo a striking John New York to fool his guards and from Sing Sing prison some during last A meeting of the state board of will be held In business will bo It was said N. B. secretary of the board meeting being called at this month so members can Inspect the work of the floating carp which is the first of tho kind which has been attempted in are being a. C. game days to hatch carp oi try are soon ready for In most to iho floating haa a 240 jar of fry will carp spawning will probably a cold this work aro to how I What Do You Think? 000 i It's What the Inquiring ia one of tho biggest which hua confronted 11 would seem that we must spend money in improvements to and tho bond should will bo luht on board liit through commercial | When reproduction la left to take natural course tlie eggs are of the who had In many Many times rh ed wero R. the eggs are not Carp i secretary of 1, a. aro stripped from iho an 1 mayor of William artificially on tho of the George til Sandusky tho scow la operated lo is at keep process of and deeper will help It la probable that ine anything to boost the of eggs can be fertilized this Ajsi ic requires D. K. A. C. chief game of i The half million bond ia it. II lo tho bond because it will make Sandusky What wo twed is real spirit between all forces iu the If the bond 1^ 8UO will help iu developing thai than I am for lu I it wLU 42 8
