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Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - April 10, 1920, Madison, Wisconsin Madison a biggest Auto show closes tonight Don t be one of the few who missed it weather Cloudy to hot Chewisco the journal vol 135, no. To. Slit year. Madison w1s., saturday afternoon april to to. Ten pages Price three cents Wisconsin by rail strike House votes peace now up to Senate song bitter struggle seen in upper House 22 Democrat representatives Side with g o. P. By to. Hartin Washington a of mtr Leader today Wero prepared Tor a Loo Ami Bittor we Wygle Over the peace Resolution peered late yester say by the House. Senator Lodge run we it of Tho for sign relations a melt to mid by would raft the committee to in Isidio r la mrs urn re am Early neat week a Roo a a fallen i. Ronalo r Knox. A Lupu Bli in and senator to Urt coca. The rank a inn democratic member of the rom my tee have left Washington and the Date of Hitchcock return at least in not definite. Lodge said he would want a a Tel Knox rets Lark but would not Grolier to bold off action until Illitch sock ret u a. Dodge and other Republican lenders Ethel the Raeul Tuoti to pass even Lusty by a close Rule. Hut the margin it so t Arrow that a change of one or two in the next few weeks might spell defeat for the measure. Some of the uncalled Quot mild Reserva ton lots Quot have begun a series of political Maneu vers which of Bune Ess Tut will result in the mild Reserve i Ionia to voting against the Resolution. A the democrats will oppose it almost solidly according to Hitchcock and other administration leaders the a mild control the situation arguments on the constitutional quest ton of the right of Congress to a such legislation promises to Cornu my Many Days and More time probably will Lee used in going Over ail the old treaty ground. Opponents of the league of nations sri 11 use the French intervention in the Ruhr As an example of in alleged failure of the i league of nations to function in time of emergency. Senator Hitchcock plans to offer the a ague covenant As an amendment to rho Reed it too in an Effort to Embarrass Republican. The Republic sum will ensue Bauk by presenting the rest of the treaty a Asi Omeo Dymit and de Uhm re in the democrats go on record for or against Naceep eng tire peace terms separately from the covenant. House a a hasted suits entered he should be elected president Milwaukee a under sheriff Leo Kurzy Cuci to Day in being praised for failing to do his duty. He went to the Home of John rents armed with papers authorising him to evict the family from a Bare basement apartment. He found not Only extreme poverty but the father ill and a tiny baby wailing with hunger. He returned to the office took up a collection and went Back to the House with $25. Then he got in touch with the poor office and associated charities. The family has its rent paid until May i and Assurance of food until the father can get Well. Catch Black women must Lead economic pop. In adjustment asserts author solution of National problems devolves upon Home says Mary Roberts la h to r la p q p Rinehart candidate for g. O. P. Convention Delegate every Shoul no Lull ii ii Der to wheel plea Milwaukee Yard Robert Stadelmann and sons grapple in dark with intruder negro faces prison term City planning Board is named Sayle appoints Gill Crowley Alford Hirsig Council Grants License refunds had Waukee ghosts entered court Bene today. Mrs. Minim Violeen owner of a 1 North rids Home instituted two suits peking 390 imm u Dent and $14 Fin Den gun to the property from Joseph krauts and $46 rent and $4 it i anlage from j. M. Mark it is claimed a spooks which haunted the House during january broke windows and rattled and Shook the honer with Sharp blows. The tenants Are it io4tn pin Ting counter suits fur loss of skip and unsettling of nerves a swim of the antics of Tho spook. Claim reds Are ready to attack Don Don Liol Divell forces were concent rating for an attack upon pore cop in the a Crimea a constantinople dispatch Bald today. The soviet troops also wore reported concent rating heavy artillery before Kartell. Increasing rowdiness probably with Light rain or Snow sunday. Slightly warmer tonight. Increasing Seuth try winds. Official report by u. S. Weather Bureau temperature precipitation highest i of est 24 hours City yester last to 7 a. M. Day night Kami tem 46 34 0 Milwaukee 40 30 0 Chicago ____38 34 0 Green Bay ____44 30 0 Wausau. 42 28 0 Duluth ____42 30 0 m mitc Apoll 46 36 of la Crosse. 32 0 Dubuque 50 34 0 Madison weather yesterday temper Kola wind loud Turc Tive jul vim a Midiaty Rocity noon. 37 50 4 39 7 p. In. 42 49 2 20 today 7 a. M. 35 76 3 too noon. 45 53 7 too highest temperature 45 at 4 p. In. Ixo weat temp it Are 33 at i a. In. Mean temperature yesterday 36 Normal 41. Total precipitation since Jan. I. 6 09 inc ii is. Normal 5 92 to Bee. Today in other years warmest in 1910, 75. id nut in 1900, 22. Skin aet at 6 34. Appointment of the City planning , approval for a refund of $6,532 to Madison Saloon keepers for liquor licence made inoperative before expiration and a mild recurrence of the a Oil dispute were High lights of the City Council meeting last night the last for the present Council. Members of the City planning committee were announced by mayor to. say in. The committee will consist of Alderman g. K. Gul representing the of Uncle l t. Crowley of the general caper and Supply company. Frank Alford. Former Alderman and sanitary inspector for the Bbyrd of health and Louis i rail president of the rotary club. Grant refunds the refund on licence Money will be made april 20. The following Saloon keeper will be reimbursed Fauerbach i brewing co., $454.si Hausmann brewing co., $454.64 Carl Ahrensmeyer $236.05 Andrews a Brandenstein. $227 42 i. Ii. Coughlin $226 of e. . $2231 j ii. Kaser $227 42 Ike Garson $227.42 Henry Limiter. $227.42 j. Ii. Hammes. $227 42 w. J. Lynch $227.42 j. L. Meloy $226.06 Adolph Milverstedt $227.42 John in Mph Llagun. $227.42 bid Ward Moran $227.42 William k. Mautz. $227.42 n. A. Meyer. $227.42 Matt mayan $227.42 Robert Leman. $226.05 j. H. Niebuhr $221.94 a. M. Peltier $227.42 c. L. Pryor. $227.42 Robert Roth Nick $223.31 Joseph Schmitt $227.42 la. J of Haughney $227.42 Olof Wick $227.42, Frank Gerna $193.58. Council Felt that the legislature had intended to have cities make License refunds even though the Law did not of dec Lek ally say so. The recommendation of the finance committee was approved. 15 to 3. Alderman j. H. Brown. Gibbs and Mcconnell voted against the refund. Additional recompense of $�?T40 to the electrical inspector Quot for expenses covering us of automobile Cam in for a heated discussion with final passage this will make the salary la 600 a year. Battling councilmen introduced various measures these were mostly Small Street repairs and sewer jobs. Improvement of seventh Street which has to a argue for several wire before a he Council was finally decided 12 to 6 a motion to let the contract for improvement of in verify Avenue carried unanimous All bids were rejected for removal of the Waterpower on fast Washington Avenue. The City will advertise Tor More bids immediately. The $160 000 Worth of Bond for waterworks improvements a re let at in a Arad accrued internet the City to pay a $1,128 fee for services. They were taken by William Al Compton of Chicago. The named visted to Send City Engineer Larker to th1. 12th National conference on City planning at Cincinnati april 19-22. Skirmish Over Oil it would have men a tame ending for a vigorous factional Council of another phae of the a grand old la to la of Oil a has not Benn staged. Alderman Gill and Rupp were a he contending a flanks. Alderman Gill submitted a Resolution prescribing a certain kind of Oil. He explained that used lout year a not available. Alderman Rupp asked Why no mention had Lieen made of tar via. Roth Side Calko a in re enforce Yita. City Engineer k k. I Arker Lucking Gill and a h. Ashfield Oil Salesman Street inspector of Jiorge Sullivan and Alderman Beh Vui developing an envelopment action for Rupp rupps objections were unavailing How ewer Council referring Gill s Gnu i ii. Ion to the id reef committee. Alderman Gilt s motion for Purchase of the Quot Oil was Tia Raed the Council adjourned until to a. In. Tuesday april 20 when the new coun cd land City administration will he instal Tad. Until 1919 rigor tobacco brought a higher Price at the farm than any other Type but last year cig Aret chewing snuff and Export Type it it of tobacco wont to 41 r to Quot if a Pound against 21 for Tho dear Tobago of jambs a vr18. Aged 43. Black a tar and Burr headed who hails from Charleston s. C., caught about 12 of clock last night in the Home of assistant Street superintendent Robert Stadler Rynn. 1026 Kart Gorham Street pleaded guilty of burglary in Superior court this morning. Sentence was deferred pending invest Gat inns As it i believed he is wanted elsewhere upon similar charges. Three years in state s prison at Waupun was the recommendation of is raft attorney roman Heilman. The negro is in dived to have entered the Hong of t a Waterman jut North Hamilton Street earlier in the evening. The Pollee received a Call from a woman saying a strange Man. Who left a Skeleton key in the doorway. Dashed out the hallway As she entered about 9 p. In. Or. Stahmann returned from Council meeting last night about 10 45. Ile entered the House went to the Kitchen and then to bed. About an hour later Elmer his youngest son came Home. Otto the other son had retired Early. Believing hat Otto who had not been Feling Well had been up. Mrs a a to Delmann called to him of Otto was up when Elmer replied he was not. She told him to turn of the Light for someone had Ilieen in her room. When the Light was turned on and the curtains turned bark Between the a to Tang room and the front room. The Black form of Davis who dashed into the hallway was revealed. There Elmer grappled in the dark with the negro. Hearing the Glass in the front door break. Or Stadelmann rushed to the scene and was soon joined by Otto. The three succeeded in holding the negro who put up a stiff fight although he was unarmed. Or. Stadey Mann notified the Pollee station after unsuccessful efforts by mrs Stadelman. Who said she could not get Central on the line and had concluded that the negro Cut the wire. Police take prisoner Captain Harry Davenport and patrolman Castle arrived on the scene immediately and the negro was rushed to the Pollee station. He told chief Khaughnessy he arrived in Madison last night at about id. Coming from Duluth. He said he meant to go to St. Paul when he got in the train hut by mistake came to Madison. Reverses Rule of commission Janks Vii Lka circuit judge George Grimm reversed a recent ruling of the state tax commission when he decided that unsold Stock i innit be taxed the decision was in the Case of o. Howe who was assessed $32,000 on an income of $242 too Stock held in the Janesville machine company for 1918 the court he that the state commission erred in approving the action of the assessor. Twenty seven other stockholder who taxes aggregated $133,000 a affected by the decision which will be appealed to the us Perm court. By Harold d. Jacobs new York a Mary Roberts Rinehart noted writer who has entered politics As a candidate for District Delegate to the Republican National convention from her Home near Pittsburgh was asked today to stats her views As a representative american woman of the political situation. Summed up. They Are this is one of the most critical periods in the country s history. The nation faces a vitally necessary Industrial and economic adjustment in which every Man and woman must Aid. The Basic economic Factor is the Home and it rests with the women to take the initiative in measures affecting the Home. Autocracy of mass is As bad As autocracy of class. The strongest emotion prevailing in the country today is fear of radicalism. The people must shake off their politic lethargy and realize that they Are the government. Quot the Only time the United states is a real democracy is when it votes a mrs. Rinehart declared. Every four Yoors the country puts All its eggs in one Basket and must take its chances until the next general election. We have been particularly fortunate in selecting our president in the past but we can to afford to make a mistake at this critical period of our National life. A there must be no a rubber stamp delegates to the National convention. They must reflect the wishes of the people they represent. A the greatest problem before the american people i believe is Industrial and economic adjustment so we May live within our moans. Woman must take Tho Lead in this. The men Are doing their port now. They urn in their capacity while the women now must achieve the impossible by maintaining the horns at a decent Standard in the face of continually increasing living costs. A a nation is a vast eol action of Homes and All National problems must to reduced to Tho equation of Tho is Heup imminent Northwestern tracks Al Raaf Idle 900 to walk out on that Road c. M. Amp St. P. Men ballot a a bobs wins in county 2 to i official count shows senators delegates made clean sweep Thom p son leads Field la Follette instructed delegates at Large to the Republican National convention. Receiving 26,351 votes polled Mon than a two to one majority last tuesday Over uninstructed delegates with 11.026 votes according to Tabu latino of the official canvass now under Way in the office of county clerk g. J. Kjelstad. Lot Follette District delegates re revived even a greater majority poll ing 11,045, compared to 4.919 for the uninstructed candidates. Of votes for president Livi went to i a Follette in the county followed by 443 for Hoover. The tabulation of the official ballots East on the Republican ticket throughout the county follows president Hoover. 445 xxi Follette 1,183 in or it hit. 3 Auto show to dra w big crowd tonight one of states most successful displays prize car to be Given away Wood Johnson Lowden to 57 34 2 a 21 18 i .2,871 vice president Johnson. La Follette. Philipp. Sherman. Delegates at Large k. L. In Hilpp. Nln Trust a. Senator Schults. Lafoll Styc a suasion .1.959 John strange uninstructed. 919 James Thompson Lafollette progressive .6.628 George a. West uninstructed2.344 j. J. Blaine Lafollette progressive .6.588 Otto Bosshard uninstructed 2,560 e. J. Gross Lafollette progressive .5.694 w. Ii. Hatton uninstructed .2,332 Henry a Rurney. Lafollette progressive. 5,382 District delegates Dwight t. Parker. Lafollette Prog Salve. 5.378 Alvin b. Peterson uninstructed 2.414 Arthur la. Sholts. Uninstructed. 2,505 a. T Toroc Lafollette progressive .5,667 Miljack Kkt All traffic in the Milwaukee Northwestern Yards a a is tied up today. Nine Hundred men formerly Mere tiers of the switchman s Pylon of North America and the brotherhood of Railroad trainmen who have 1gn�4 up in the Chicago yardman s association within the last two Days voted att a special meeting Imlay to strike. Tie up of All traffic in Milwaukee Road Yards is imminent. The i >00 yardman of the Milwaukee Road. Members of the switch ens Union of North America and the brother Hingl of Railroad trainmen Are expected to vote the question of striking Fer a Quot living wage a $ i and hours by Aday. The Chicago Yard men a Assoc lakh #1, Milwaukee local had received 75� Applier Tiona for membership up the this noon. Strike spreading Chicago a the strike of outlaw monster exhibition will close at Midnight after returned to work in several places and that other cities re sorted tie first break in the outlaw ranks came today when switchman and other striking employees on the Rock Island returned to work at Kansas City. It also woe reported Here that striker at he Paul had returned and that a a a Payee at Denver Little Rock Minneapolis and Oelwein la., were remaining Loyal to the Union. In new York the striking Yard me and switchman were joined by firemen. Butt of Tan service was badly crippled Railroad official admitted. The roads were making every Effort to keep through t in i in running. Trainmen on the Hudson tuts connecting new Jersey and new York also walked out. Ila Ilund managers and representatives of the Railroad Broth Rheoda who were fighting the Quot Rump strike declared they expect to be Able to break the strike they announced several Crews which were first to strike in Chicago had returned to work. Estimates placed the number of men out at not More than 25 006 thousands of men were thrown out of work by closing Down of Industrial plants unable to obtain fuel or raw material. While the food Supply in practically All Miles affected by the strike was reported sufficient to last until the latter part of next week. A serious shortage was predicted in Case the Strate is not broken by that time. Food prices were raised in some enc lion in anticipation of a shortage. Luealer reported that practically the Only food received in new York t Day was milk. Employee of milk pm patties look the place of the yardman j in unloading cars. Fear was is pressed j that the entire milk Supply would be i Cut off tomorrow As a result of the a record crowd is expected tonight at the Madison automotive show in the Stein Plant 1018 Atwood Avenue when the prize car a five passenger Chevrolet is Given away. After four Days of one of the most successful exhibitions Ever staged in the state the monster show will close at Midnight. Contrary to announcements on the ticket that holders must tie present at the drawing to obtain the car the person holding the winning number will have until Midnight tuesday to claim Tho car. Six number will to taken of the Holder of the first does not claim the cur by Midnight. April 13, the second number will be published for three Days during which the Holder of the second number May claim the car. The scheme will he carried on until the car is claimed i by $ Vin Chevrolet is a list Model with All modern equipment including self starter electric lights one Man top. Porthole design Tore Carrier latest upholstery and baked enamel finish. Between 7.000 and 8,000 persons attended the show yesterday and participated in Madison Day. Hundreds More danced to he herero a Orch Cost in. Tonight the dancing will continue until Midnight. The whole floor will in opened to the dancers after the car has teen Given away about to p. In. Boy struck by automobile Dies Mil Waukee girl kills father of 5 children surrenders to police after shooting Man who annoyed her threatened attack immediate cause of act she declares Fannie Hru it no. Aged 15. Shot and killed Guisepp Zarconi aged 35, Iii her Home f Day. She then walked to the Central police station and said Quot in be just shot a Man. Lock me Zarconi is said to be the father of five children All county charges some in the Hospital for mental diseases and others at the county farm. Their Mother was discharged from the state Hospital for mental cores a few Days ago the police say. The Story which miss Bruno told Captain Sullivan Chi of of detective. Indicated that she met Zur font Jan. 17, she raid Tarront attacked her. He refused to marry her she said Ami continued to annoy her. She said she persuaded her parents to Send her to relatives in Brooklyn to avoid the Man. On March is she said she returned behaving he would bother her no More. She saw nothing of him until Friday. He Cam into her room in her Parent Home she said and Tri a to persuade her to run away with him. She refused she said and he Tiegan to threaten. Drawing a razor from his pocket she declared. He Drew the Back of it across her Throat rating a it will la that for you of you done to go with As soon As she succeeded in loosening his grasp upon her she said she ran into her father s room and seizing a .38-caliber revolver returned. Zarconi resumed hts threats rite raid Willith open razor in his band. It was thou that she Drew a Bead on him Aud warned Quot stay away or ill Zarconi laughed she told the police and jeered at her saying she did not have nerve enough he leaped she said. And site fired. The build pierced his Skull Sam Guisti succumbs to injuries parents to ask for inquest Sam Quieti seven year old son of George uni St Mound Street died last night at the general Hospital of injuries sustained thursday afternoon when struck by a seven passenger car sold by tin police to have been driven by Israel Sweet 1316 Williamson Street. The italian child a one of a crowd of children which Hod congregated when the tire department a called to extinguish a burning awning at the shop of Lien Ruben 610 Mound Street. The Accident occurred shortly after the firemen left. Swift rushed the child to the Hospital in his own car and he a attended by or. W. T. Lindsay. Parents of the child have attempted today to get in touch with the Driver. It is expected hat they will ask for an inquest. Funeral services for the Little fellow will in conducted monday morning St 8 a. In. At the italian Catholic churl. Reorganization of Navy urged Washington a recommends lion for Complete reorganization of the Navy will be made by the Senate sub Corn Muttee which has been investigating rear Admiral Sims charges it was said today. It came to this decision by a strict party vote. Senators Pittman and Trammell de m of a t in me Mitra announce they would protest to the full committee that the sub committee had no authority to go beyond a investigation of Sims a specific criticism Quot which was that the Navy departments refusal to co operate with him prolonged the War. Of the sub committee is sustained a sweeping program for enlarging the Navy and re Organ Zig bureaus and officers May be Laid before Congress. Dies after ten Days of sleep Beloit Frederick Nelson. Aged 59, died Here of a Ftping Atenia. Or had Bren Iii to Days being in a state of coma during that period. Only Oner 12 hours before his death. Did he a a mgr to be Gamin consciousness. Bachelor tax raises rumpus Paris up in arms Over pro posed drastic legislation to compel marriage Bari he Quot do away with Bachelor tint would to taking ail the Joy out of life. What fun is there in a married Man Quot thin queried mile. La Tonguett the firemen strike highest St id my Alc Haji artist of fans when Tiki a her opinion of France s drastic now bach�4or tax which is Immis cd on men and women on any Jet Eun unmarried divorced or widowed. A where axe you going to draw the limit a Ahi added. A Are you going distinguish be Ween the wicked and wolfish who refuse to marry and the unfortunates unable to find life in a run is when do i Coffee in it you think id admit i never had a pro i Mina i in order to be exempted from taxation or must i give up my Blat Penny Paris is sincerely worried Over the matter men ii rid women who never see crisis today the strike was expected to reach its crisis inlay according to Railroad officials and brotherhood lenders. By Nightfall they said they expected to in Able to definitely announce that the Backbone of the strike had been broken. That the organised unions will fight the a strike out to a finish without seeking government Ald was the statement Here today of h. E rebelling president of the switchman s Union of North America. Our Union has a membership of 66.-Outi arid less than a third of three have gone out a he said. There is to be no copy Roelse be Tow might of marriage before ans beginning to examine every person of the i to git Rizu tinn. The insurgents have to go i Back to work and then we will Tom Sider whether w e will take them Back the rebel and the regular or Opp salts sex in the critical Light of taxation. Friends Are trying to drive bargains. Of a woman consents to marry a Man in the Haywood executive Secretary of no a to save Bim from laying taxes. I Tje Industrial workers of the world How much of tin saving it who entitled denied today that Bis organisation Toto aral if a Man Mal res a wealthy 1 merited the strike. Widow to save her from the tax How a it s not Itol Shevawn but a Case of much stall he get for his a of we i living wag Quot a said one striker fire the lax Indi de Baa driven a fifteen Hundred Loyal Union men were acting As strike Breakers today in Chicago Yards. They were drafted from the ranks of other Railroad unions in Chicago and nearby Points. Risi arut to an in grouped pc inter Roga it tory mood. The Crux of the matter Geom to lie Lii at mingle by ree divas is to be Ian titled from France and a aria instead of a capital of flighty flirtation con -1 Vert Ltd into a City of wow serous mar i red couples. Only millionaire will be Able to re Moore Quot in the he a Aurora. 111.four girls indents inanity bowing to the Yoke a Bach at Jenn Minar it. Methodist Dea Etal Are trembling in their Boot or Vun so a m Hooi have , for n Kov i Ama of f it it i Mill it of to 32 school girls smoke 4 fired a its outrageous exploded Dionise a Bema the famous Tartlet who like Roua Bonheur shares the distinction of being allowed officially to Wear masculine attire in Public. A it s absurd an Art Ort like myself cannot by burdened a family and because of Itiat should i be Oiw get to give up half my income to the state Quot a a voice in favor of the tax hat in rained by Franco is de curel the famous playwright acad Tim Kian and moralist. Hut then he is a millionaire a Well it j Bachelor. Al 1 Urel. How Ever would exempt women from the impost. Snit Young women Quot tried out Quot the Cigar ets. A a prank. Those extolled Are said to have been the Leader. Anti reds gain Power claim i on in in an uprising Ixia Rosa ult is in overthrow of soviet lower in the Ukraine a Dis Witch from Kleff by Way of Geneva said today. The a Akowsky government Hue fled from Kief. The dispatch said

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