Washington Post, The (Newspaper) - April 16, 1920, Washington, District Of Columbia Member c fated i o- use for of all ills ii 3 to It not otherwise bJa payer and die local news published lie W Post it a member of sedated complete of L era and probably somewhat cooler tomorrow moderate south H Temperature 211 68; AS SECOND CLASS D C APRIL 16, 1920. HI THE POST TWO ULTIMATUM BY ROADS TO NEW YORK ARRESTS IN NEW STRIKE FOOD IN PERIL Must Have Men Return by Saturday 24 STRIKE LEADERS HELD IN CHICAGO GIVE BAIL Employes at the Potomac Yards Go Out OPEN REGISTRY SUNDAY Managers Reserve Right to Bar Out STRIKE ENDED Officials of Settlement itli on Trucks Keep Police Reserves Busy in Market Where 42 Strikes Are in Moves Freight Into ilv L nder Armed the 15 The Rail load General Managers of New ork delivered an he big tour rail road brotherhoods giving until noon liave men for work that time ir staged the rail loads I open their books ror a period of 24 hours end ng at noon for such men as register during that period and who are acceptable who will be taken back nto the service retain ng their roster rights In anv event the ultimatum aided fhe retain the right o refuse to or reemploy employes who have shown the period of trouble by seditious Intimi dation or other well-defined in unfitness for further railroad LC to Big Four n i matum was addi to o ng es of lj g j i I u Gr Broth ill r I o nmo of r o e I aid T I of Railroad M a nmen and s i eowen Order of 1 a wav nd i Man spokesman for sad had is asked f p ibl to f roads d v davs in 5 o I o op the t o o 71 TO had i ed 11 oppor 10 b ou Q k. i the v re t i s t. me M- Man e 1 added s e n e ni a ag e organ Ion Vf e on on p of t gereral man at le nee ig- and the ns s doma d c r the pub c that be i as as 11 1 las ed a full and ad d of h o her affa rs e step P n o a v i g w I be cons d e and bv tne pub 1 Will Stick to impro wui on es into Now w ni across the in ily and striking allroad men debated the question of re to their posts nov fo a aat on bitv to a to o Die tion rr to work u not put to a f Bj the a a w stic an ear ano hpp iff of the e t ia am a drafted w 1 be to it to he new created e al board at it Is sa d Teamsters Vote to 1 3 food j cC was bv a of chauffeurs and butter and poultry a more w lien the aXter idle for voted to to morning who caused the LI receive for a 4 hour week under tie new the union announced They bad been getting 0 The short 1 ed teamsters strike marked by frequent attacks on fucks and several hundred police reserves had to patrol the terminal market No less than 42 at- kes of var oua 'the police are in in the west side market territory btu disorder held to a with but few Armed Protect The Erie moved its first freight train into Jersey City today from Jarvis It brought fuel and WM protected by armed but was no trouble on the trip ON PAGE By the C 1 1 the food act 2A lead ers in the strike of rai road switchmen under arrest In cago tonight In all 30 warrants were and and brotherhood olicia s declared that the last bul wan of e local s rike had s said 200 o ei v ould be issued later in the number arrested ai Grunau of tl e Cb cago Yardmen 3 the union The men were unexpectedly Federal agents at meetings of strikers The arrested men who also included H B Reading of the United Association were on 000 bond each for a hearing April 2i by Commissioner Mason Strikers Resent The raid had been under prepara tion a District r said The arrests fol lowed telephonic communication General Palmer at ington The section in the act under which today s action was taken ides a penalty of not more than a ON EIGHTH B. 0. MEN ALSO QUIT Eckington Trains Now Tied Up for First Time in MERCHANTS ISSUE WARNING Arrests of Radical Leaders Tend to Restore BACKBONE OF STRIKE BROKEN President Calls New Labor Board to Meet Here t Is Department of Up Beds Who Fomented Trouble Will Bare port of Congress Move in House to Impeach of Labor Supply of Necessaries ers Xo Time to Remedy Situation Between First antl Second Last Clash Blamed on of Yard By ALBERT W. Copyright br Tuc Washington Tost Co 1 Indications last were thaf the of the outlaw strike has and of the radi cals and communists c by and action the Department of The followed Gpn e1 al appears to ed the patriotic all n THB MANUAL OF FE fronn the dangerous and en agents to proceed against tlie latter without the false impression labor was being singled out for punishment in the crisis The arrests of radical leaders re from various parts of show hat the isj now taking definite act on against t lawbreakers f Labor Board New developments were of a constructive character and all tended toward stability and from chaotic condit ons the men ace of transportation The Senate the President s nom nat ons for the railroad labor board after a four hours stormy ex- ve session and the Impression is that the work of the ill tend to patriotic work men on strike to return to their work and upon the process of ation for the adjustment of the r ances President ilson last night telegrams to the nine members of the board them of the r con- and them to meet and this morning in the office of D Hines d rector general of railroads Move to Impeach L. F. Jn the House of es im- were against Assistant Secretary o' K Post on charges of and unwarranted abuse power in obstructing the deportation of alien enemies seeking to undermine and overthrow the government of the United States The local situation took a turn for the worse yesterday when switching crews at the and Potomac yards walked The crews at the latter been out once before this but had returned and the railroad officials believed their ances At the j ards which are under control of the Baltimore and Ohio It was said the crews had gone out through a misunderstanding be- tween their union officials and officials of the railroad Unless the men decide to return within a few hours the food situation may again become alarming Sentiment Behind In the temper of the ad- ministration and of the American ple appears to be solidly behind At- Freight traffic in and out of this was completely tied up yester day when for the second time within the employes in the Potomac jards joined the railroad strike This new strike ties up both of the freight of the city the crews at the Baltimore and Ohio yards in Eckington hav ing walked out at 8 o clock yester dav tying up numbers of trains there for the first in the ble The local food supply is again in merchants warned last night The dav which Intervened between the had not allowed the transportation to return to and certain food products were before the men went out Help by Union Officials at the Potomac yards ea d traffic was at a still there They Jn conference with of the men tit a late lut nigHt and hoped effect a settlement of the trouble be- fore Leaders of the ers had agreed to attempt to get the Men back to it was said but they were doubtful of their ability to do so without delay Blame of The 220 men who walked out at Potomac yards aie said to be the same men who to work Tuesday include all employed it the yards the freight conductors ard being among them The officials that the men because several crews had been laid off It is be- 1 that cause as the de- lav on the of the Senate in the on of the nominal ons of members of tne wage board Tail to Tlie r recurrence of the strike was believed to have been tied so as Washington is con occurred after S o'clock n the ng vv lien the swi ching crews at the yards of the and Ohio who were due at at time fa led to report Treso men i Is understood not ouf on the first strike They gave no reason for SLOPP ng work except they d d rot like tha working condi t ors K is reported that the men were urged to wa k out men moi e last sa d that oc the men who walked out had been haled fie grand jury by of the of Justice to n reasons for str king These reports could not be confirmed early this ti There aie 30 me i in tic com- pose t c-h ng vv flout hi h 5 ble to cars o- them out- Tie-Up Is Th 1 as resulted in a comp e up i i so far as ington is concerned About 60 cars of food products and per are liand ed yards da It is bte to either th s freight into the city or to get the cis ch are at present in the jards out The strike w 11 not affect trains which have to pass through the yards as these go through the larger yards outside The strikers seem to be out and even without definite objects They did not hold any ing yesterday tu discuss the matter YOKK CAFE MEN Senator Is Choice of Leaders to Preside at G. 0. 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ARRANGING DETAILS Johnson's Treaty Fight Will Not Be Reports Defeat of Wood in Illinois and tion Rumored Among His Managers Leads to Belief He Will in Indiana and Ohio Candidate May Be Given Consideration at Vice Also Hands Lp Against New York Federal grand jury sitting in connection with the criminal branch of the United Court today returned to Judge Knox two based j on evidence presented by the Rev John Roach Straton charging Thomas Healy and Peter Galotti restaurant with of Volstead act The regular grand jury ing vice today handed up to Malone a indictment against Inspector Henry It la lar to the original except that it makes some technical corrections and adds approximately 20 additional ad- dresses of alleged disorderly By 1020 bj TUe Washington Post Co .th Republ can situation rap idly in of the setback sustained by Maj Gen Leonard Wood signs of still further friction to come In the agement of his campaign the of the party a busness affairs are the nat onal convention machinery in order The committee sent out a ca 1 for a meeting at the Hotel In C on May 10 to select t le temporary chairman The indications a e that the choice will fall upon Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts Senate lead cr chairman of the 1 i la lions committee dist spokes man and able strateg st rt is also probably that Senator Lodge will Tie come the permanent by of the convention Thus he will not only sound the keynote but will direct the proceedings during hat promises to be one of tne of conventions Alone in No other name than that of Sena or Lodge has been under serious for the temporary ship although several others have been mentioned in the informal can Van which has been made His selection will mean that the leaders have every expectation that the convention will in the platform the position on the of nations taken by the and stand be- the party in on principle issues 4 It is that Senator and on treaty fail to secure a plank their irreconcilable In the end port the ticket That yet to be The call for the Chicago at the con- vention will be was sent out interest now chiefly n the coming primal les in Ohio on Apul and in Indiana on May 4 States of the group make or unmake candidates Illinois Hurt Gen. n both States interesting reactions have followed the Illinois victo v of Gov Lowden and the defeat of Gen Wood Until now a prospective tor of importance in both the showing bj the soldier candi date in will injure him hen lie turns Ins attack Harding in Ohio and Ind ana against a field two men who have already beaten him badly in other States To to disaster which has overtaken so long leading candidate for the Republican nomination has come creased f i in his general staff Another immediate in the management of Gen ood s occasion no the chief uncertainty at the present time being as to whether Col Cooper or Vrank H Hitch cock will sever his official relat first den ood s in gan he to place the blame upon h managers H s s on of Illinois Ss now a proved of judgment on s part Thr s in s v e o' a lack of on between the management 111 Omaha and the campaign management at Ch cago and Aew ork The ood managers in Indiana lave aroused antagonisms so that it seems that the general will lose that State wnich six weeks ago he might easily have carried The campaign for delegates In the South has rred up a hornet s there has been in consequence of the general slump in the campaign an outcropping of bitterness among the vario is Wood leaders Such w campaign as Gen Wood has made thrives on but languishes setbacks Managers Reported at Tt is no secret that Gen Wood s affairs were in desperate tion when Frank H Hitchcock took over the active management under which still left Col tor a of more or less Hitchcock's advent be- gan the Invasion of the States and the attempt to put the eral over at Chicago by obtaining for him enough pledged delegates to turn the trick on the or second ballot That plan of credited to Mr has resulted in disaster In Michigan and in both of which States Gen Wood not only has lost the but all of ob- support In the later stages ot the The friction In. Wood camp promises to injure him In if it should prove to be serious and come to a head before tho it will cost the soldier the support either of the Hitchcock or the Proctor people Confronted now by the certainty unable to capture the nomi and the so many enemies have been made that convention reconciliations wilt be impossible the supporters of Gen Wood go into the States of In- diana and Ohio under handicaps which might dishearten veteran politicians The loss of those two States cannot fail to put Gen far down in tlie list of presidential contenders Newspapers Helped Gen Wood's chances in Indiana have been peculiarly injured by his defeat in Illinois HlB newspaper port in that he has had most of the newspaper sup sought aid his co-use by dis the of the ana senators and Gov Goodrich delegates at large This has been arousing their f i lends The maneuver has not sue and the attempt by the Wood people to bring pressure to bear upon Indiana congressmen also has adv ersely The Indiana newspapers which have been supporting Gen Wood have been among the bitterest antagonists of Major Thompson of Chicago Thov are now placed in the position of see ing- chagrin their candidate in Indiana in Chicago u vote given to him by the political boss of the largest pro-German and in America Neither Gen Wood nor Senator Johnson can claim much upon tlie vote polled in Chicago nor can the general hurl at the the that he received the pro-German in Detroit since m Chicago he himself becomes the lent of it The psychological effect of Gen Woods defeat in Michigan and Illinois also will be to hurt him in adjacent State of Indiana tending to decrease Woods lead n Ind ana is the that as Gen loses as a contender for the nomma Ion adn no other man from the field as a t le is borne upon Tnd ana e-s that 1'ieir own still has a of the ch tago i or vention a cand date Indiana Revives Hopes j i m d Apr I Mie that Wood cannot be nominated is not Indiana in to that are still In the As a matter of fact in Gov Goodrich and Senator ana has two potential candidates both of presidential size and available and one might go on and mention other sons of this prairie wealth of able statesmen and politicians Vnder these hand caps Gen od 1 enter Indiana against Johnson and Lowden one of whom beat him in Muh gan and the other in On 4 the primaries will be held the probability is that a third Senator Harding will liave defeated him in Ohio And in In- diaa the primary law requires that a candidate inust poll a majority vote in the primaries in order to be the of instructed delegates The Indiana delegates will be at Stale convention to be held later in Mayt it ly Wood ill be a winner In the indications are that State convention win send to go an delegation head ed the governor the two and the chairman of the State committee Ml Roger Sullivan's Death Leaves 58 Delegates GIVES ADVANTAGE TO DRYS Other Leaders Hope to Succeed State BERLIN FOR A NEW REVOLT Government Buildings ed From Reds by 15 20 Armored RADICALS LOOK TO RUSSIA Gen. Von Arrested and Baltic Brigade Will Be Pomeranian News thr April 1> it in has decided to place guards the and other public building arid lias sent for and twenty armored cars because of of a now attempt to the tor the purpose of ail alliance with let to dc clare war on 1'iance according to ad from todav The social democrats e issued an appeal the railing upon their adherents to for de- of the c against internal enem es arm in m British Charge n A pi il IP continual in- aie ui in the Berlin The publishes an wilh d British charge d affaires in wh ch he is to e said I am convinced that a new tary attempt would provoke greatest indignation in and the British government would diate it cry chance has of obtaining help in the way of raw materials and credit would be spoiled by acts of violence Cannot Leave Minister of Defense ing in the national assembly said that the German troops could not leave the Ruhr region until all arms had been surrendered He added that parliamentary sion would investigate all allegations that acts of cruelty had been com- mitted by the troops in the Ruhr dis- Herr Gassier announced that he had ordered the arrest of Maj Erhardt commander of the naval ana that Uie Third naval brigade was be- conveyed to Munster where it be by force if neces In any he said It would be The minister con- reaching us from Pomerania is extremely serious I fore warn all those who influence the conservative press that we are no longer prepared to pit with the fresh disturbances Gen. April government has succeeded tn placing undar arrest Maj Gen Baron von commander of the rebel forces tn the Kapp the semi- official Wolff bureau announces The general was captured In he had reported in In Maj of the Baltic credited with being a force tn the i 1 William G. McAdoo Believed to Have Been Favored Dead General Palmer and Gov. COY May Gain loua May Add 26 to Gov. JOHN CALIBAN 10-0 Washington lost Co Chicago April 1 death of an Democratic boss I 11 e political that are nation wide It h is remov ed from the council of politicians a man who not only had to dominance of hie party in his own State but who thr side partner of Charles Mui pny tho Hall chieftain and Thomas t t he head of the machine in It om thr t- urn ra P i has mon o one of i s most powerful and lessen i s st 11 ngt i in ho om c i ion in Sii Krinc T geous o and to ti e forces ranged bfh nd him Therefore there is than n the situation produced Su an s death delegation w II do at San Francisco who it ill support for the nomina tion 1 at it will adopt ward tne ion and the wet and drv are questions h ill be ci between now and the t iino of tin iree of thr Mr Su be- rore 11 o pr marv the it is doubtful i iat liar in on s a. f presented to It o 1 e been framed Leaves Delegation Tin fcl ito includes of he factions in the Demo cratic pai of the There is doubt it would have Mr Sullivan i It would have caa it-a OS the it would have been G McAdoo former of the Treason There IP no certainty now what it w ill do Mr Sul livan never formally indicated iht 1 e and the deif gates tan take the position that a- free i t lev e tlie right to dp no foi who support mav incur the anger of of Sullivan but no ization without a s HK powerful head and cap il It of division is of as little as d v Former Oov Dunne s t In leader of the anti a t on has of an united Demor under li s leadership bu he i 1 find himself the hos I which members of the i or have inherited Lew is ormer Senator James Mami itoi Lew is also on is mantle Mr 1 s is candidate for the A ice v on the Democratic ticket Now th it an is dead he believes his i liani t s of united support from t lie I u mo is delegation lias improved The in Democratic heie is that for Major Carter Harrison w til bt put forth is the successor of Sullivan but lie too had bitter with the late boss The indications aie that v erj long III will bo t twen to Sunday w II be Hi 3 arts The om n it will be recalled an enemy of Sull When he Iat ter is runn ng for the ago xi left the of of State for the put pose of campaign ig against the chicagoan Sc did Ow en of w ho has the support of. home State oji for the Democratic on Sullivan would have Owen 33 he would hav e fought Bryan Probably ill It is likely that the delegates ed all of whom were carefully hand picked w 11 oppose Bryan out of re- spect to the wishes of the r dead but to whom they w ill go is another question now lean toward McAdoo but At- torney General numbers many friends among them Gov Cox of Ohio also mus be reckoned with in consideration of the way mem bers of the delegation will U cir votes While the Democrats in this State are speculating on the consequents of Mr Sullivan's death the supporters of Gov are expressing faction on Iowa's caucuses the State indicate that county conventions on Saturday in moat of the districts if not all of will instruct delegates for If there chould no upset In the situation the governor will a lew days add 26 more votes to string Wood Claims 17 Here in the of Gen Wood are claiming seventeen They claim that the State preference vote by districts and that the tke the aupport candidacy The IMT and not a district and therefore the men insist the will receive the support of the delegation The con- duct of the seventeen delegates will upon or Thompson He is letting it leak out that he will sup port on the first ballot mere Iv out of compliment to thr of the people of Chicago but that the ho controls will be transferred to if there should be indication that ood w ill nomination Politicians here that Thompson is adopting attitude for tho purpose of forcing an ment at the coming State that he II be reelected i committeeman The d iw n I hav e to reported are on Thompson cause of w Knifed theie no ei taints of their am such agreement In that Thompson may out his thre a to w hf on from I ut the are that in the end will go t Johnson rather than to 8-CENTCHR FARES 1HLL CITY'S LI Order by Utilities Board May Prevent a GOES INTO EFFECT MAY 1 W. R. E. Plea Brings Raise Also to Capital Traction Co. Pennsylvania Road Offer Accepted by Shopmen BARS PLAN n ment w as made the 1 ar i Railroad lite tonight that a commit tee rt shop orafi in the Philadelphia district has the offer of the t to take up grievances the JUT of the and prom iced to have all the men who go bark to w at once The offer of f KricK ger a1 manager ot the Kastern region of company w is that the men w 11 be taken baci at once w and w thout minat on oi pi e and I hit v ama s n lab i board w II inert f the shopmen s tud ie t r h n the of w h 1 the t rt a t i a t u i IH tak n up tn il e lab i h ai d lares t Is I Oi for fors With I on to Discuss Stand When Meot toi e Action rou TROOPS OF SONORA Two Towns Taken as Advance Is Made Against Capital of the CARRANZA SAILORS DESERT Turn Two Gunboats Over to the New Out for Gen Obregon the Agua April forces of the new republic Sonora have the state two and continuing of the state thus taking the I an of tin u commission c ar I was im reaped t v or f nir for 0 cents on all in the District of The will to 2 i cnts for mten uid no charge will bo mado for between tho of oai h of the in dividual 1 he new rates go into t on 1 and until 1 19J1 No tne either from the utilities or tho of tho and on tho Effect on the It ilic increase authorized In would in an in definite postponement of tlie pro posed tn tht n of the i h definite nv the men postponed until J o clot k tomorrow morning it was apparent j that the decision of in authorizing fire would have a favorable t L1 one of the most imp or i in in about nu cs from tlie i loa or i and B HP a i jun ton po nl 1 f ille U t le nora accord ig- to a in format on received lure edict Revolution th M m. basco i iml Ji isco h i e jo ned Sonori nu nt ag i us i fin i u r confirmed tonight I i Know n lid nora mo vement L i v i t h h out x i o set K a tl ports to m I here say that to 1 ho u of RKS n ra i i effort s t o put flow n tht up r sing 1 of ihr Son ri rn n t U e L 1 i 11 i h i -i p 1 i n m t a n s a i p vol ut ion More tl in i a T i a d S nal it. v. and tin HP T la g-e t ma nd 1 d a i In dians to bt nt in Mf othe r d t he f and d e n tie 1 nd nd f j f o grut boat dutri ei r uid 1 1 a t tht S i r p Mo anl 1 been platen at 1 d of Gen P run c f the S a i ingr to d ai mil tarv hoad quart fi her This action g v es c in 10 of tho Pan M fo the gov e a on i r t d s i er which is be led t 1 Dh and r i adv jr thr i i idle t o m i n w e P J 11111 n g t i ti sh t i a stat n T t m f rt i hass n f 11 a in M o in 1 3 has i OA d t 1 r dent ranza win b H i ai d h msr e f i n uro Obi Be Held Mexico 13 Despite tie at first insistent reporta that A iv aro had fled there 11 good reason to believe be still the capital and hiding in the su burbs either in or Taruba ar cording to local newspapers Minister of tho Interior Berl asserted today that congress v. ould not convene or hold a. special and that a postponement of tlie tian wag not being considered wll be held if possible The Authorities hav e taken precaution against possible disorders on the part of adherents of Col Ob regon former dor to in a manifesto given to the press said that though i native of hf denounced futile attempts bv unscrupulous mill tar j In that state to secede from the union Gen with 19000 men is reported to be on his to to put down the revolt an F Hi r don c IP n g i IT a I 1 n p 11 j 1 1 r u a r ast 1 fa 51 T 1 r w i i n to n f i e i i r rrj ng t i r r i f 1 r i u e t j e on i a i i r j i i f 11 e j vv d i T t i f n P i j i 1 n IJ 1 I jn ar 1 r t i I HI f c i u 1 n 1 i f f 1 i IP i e T i u i i r p H 1 T f k r 1 4 rl r y i i f ft f i r 1 I t i p o i i i i 1 1 ai i f M i f t I f ill f d UK st th v i f-a i i pt i r f P 1 f f i b a 8k I 11 pn h I r i n T f P I t jr rr n 1 11 rlr df I i J i r n 1 t f f I Tie Up All New New April 16 Seventeen thousand elevator operating in nearly all of the city a largest and tonight were ordered to go out on at t o'clock tomorrow Open i T n. i ill 1 I-ii 11 pi IP 15 T Tri t n t i H an i l I i IK i a n i U i 1 1 ii T D pro V t 1 i t t f h t i r t r f l ni i eg V 1 I i oe t f n j Hi and 1 n pa Till add if per to rr nu whitb s than the im jnt det lared bv t r be to J r a return f 6 pot on fair Capital Traction Included tie o i r tie i of 11 r a 1 t on vs 1 I 1 i for an rn 1 i cJe lares t h it H puh it. mi f- i i not bf r-d fl a i f ra i lor l IP two Uoj w thit j M tax burdens of t ie n. rt a antl 1 if trie i y earn the per f c its it In th a rr of the IB od j the necessity of granting an increase to both but it believes that Coi should readjust liod of so that the way and Electric Company w ill MMl Ohto
