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Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - April 14, 1920, Madison, Wisconsin Weather fair vol. 135, no. 14. 81 it year. Madison wis., wednesday afternoon april 14, 1920. Sixteen pages Price three cent claim reds behind rail strike Lowden is Martens flayed in report Poi i Virtor of Senate w Case of soviet a a ambassador held Job for department of Justice has no in illinois1 Case of soviet standing say senators concealed course of hostility suspected real Mission mystery University financial crisis near f Ivorite son leads Wood by 66,731 votes general wins Cook county Democrat ballot muddled by l. R. Blanchard hic Acio Illinois wants Lowden. J Pratt Illy Complete i returns. From yesterdays preferential primary k in Illinois Early today allowed gov. Frank o. I own leading Gen in Oxnard Wood by �,6,731 votes As flu kit a pull Cali Choice for president. Return were awaited from 313 downstate precincts expected to run the governor s total plurality to 7. or More. The democratic actuation was muddled. With no names printed on the ballots a Grunt variety of name a written in sorry palpable a to Shes on neighbors and Nome seriously intended Xii democratic eligible were honoured by written names but tabulation failed Early today to indicate a favorite. Wood carries Chicago there were two features to keep cos a Walkaway from miking it a Dull election. One was Den Tai Wood s Victory in it Otto county where the officer took in.77 votes to Xiv when s 78,344, the other was the great written in vote tendered Hiram Johnson. In Hook county Johnson thus polled 40,-votes. Returns from Down state showed the senator had Many followers there also let it figures on his showing were not Complete. Tine candidate for Delegate from Chicago pledged to Johnson a elected. Fie was the Only out and out candidate for Johnson. On the Hast of the preferential vote not absolutely binding in Widen would take 35 of the 50 Illinois delegates elected yesterday to the National on vent on. Some of these were pledged to the Nevi nor. Wood had none pledged hut carried the districts from which Law re elected. Johnson took the other. Hight More will be chosen by Toje state Contention. Thompson strengthened in Chicago mayor William Hale Thompson was decisively victorious in the tight for Ward committeemen taking 34 of 35 wards. The mayor # to Quot Ilion in in party was strengthened greatly by the election it onside food county the vote w is lighter than anticipate Spring blowing having a preference Over voting the women vote a Light Al of. In Cook county Chicago the Fol Wing Quot written in Quot vote were cast h Riding 105 Hoover 418. C in the democratic ticket gov. Edwards reset Ved 172 vote Wood still leads new York despite gov. I rank fat Ixo when s Victory in the Illinois primary. Major general Wood apparently continued to Lead Ted by in the race for the Republican of Lide tial nomination. Assuming that 30 of Illinois Delegate pc 111 vote for Lowden la for Wood and i for Hiram John son. The standing on instructed delegates today would by. Wood i Lowden 47. Johnson 41, Light additional delegates will be chosen in Illinois at the state convention later. Second Ward is next in cleanup the second Ward will be visited to narrow by the i by wagons in the clean up program. Cleaning in the third Ward ended today. Street superintendent George Sullivan report householders Are it operating with the City taking advantage of the Opportunity to have serum u lated rubbish removed when placed in the Street before the residence. In the second Ward tomorrow the my Wagon will tour parts of Johnson. Gorham and Gilman streets. I i j a3hington a the Case w of Ludwig c. A. K. Martens a soviet representative Quot in the United states is a More suitable for investigation and action by the department of Justice Quot than by the Senate chairman Moses of the Senate sub committee investigating russian propaganda reported today. The Moses report was made to the Senate foreign relations committee. It was not signed by any other member of the sub committee which included senators Borah ida., and Brandegee conn., republicans and Pittman nev., and Shields. Ten�., democrats. The Moses sub committee spent Many Days interrogating Martene. Martens already is under arrest on a deportation warrant issued by the department of labor and hit trial is pending. The Moses report held Martens has no diplomatic or official status m this country that he assumes to represent the russian soviet Republic which has no standing that he has received no recognition from the muted states government that he la a German subject an enemy alien and although he has not been openly engaged in advocating overthrow of thie government he has associated himself with groups which do advocate such a course and expressed his sympathy with them. The report referred to a a a carefully planned innocuous Essof Martens Public activities a and mentioned a the difficulty of separating Martens and his activists from propaganda to replace the exist ing government of the United states with Quot but it is difficult to Bel eve Quot the report continued a that a Man with Martens previous record f could suddenly have changed his entire method of life through appointment As diplomatic representative and while on Tho face of the record his utterances and hit personal activities shaped doubtless by competent advice bore superficial evident of a determination to act correctly the deduction must be that his concave course was in line with that which he has pursued namely hostility to the existing order. Quot aside from his own declarations the committee found no Means to ascertain Martens real Mission in the United film Star injured Washington to in a automobile crash probe shooting officials declare emergency action necessary 7,000 enrolment exhausts funds allotted on 5,000 basis Edna Purviance leading woman for Charlie Chaplin has face slashed by broken Glass Beauty May be ruined i its Angeles the film world Here today awaited the verdict of specialists As to whether or not the Beauty of miss Luna Purvia Neo can be saved. Mis Purviance. Leading woman for Sharlia Chaplin sustained severe Cut on the face when she a thrown through an Automo urge better pay for teachers rot Arians ask governor to include subject in special legislature Call watt8al Hefter salaries for school teacher were argued in a Resolution adopted this afternoon by the conference of rotary club from the fifteenth District. The conference followed up a advocacy of higher pay by adoption of another Resolution petitioning gov. L. I. Philipp to include in i Call for i special session of the legislature action on adequate pay and recreation for i Aco Nitin teachers. The communication will be sent to the governor at once the convention will w my up late today with the election of District governor. Charles Whalen of Madison is spoken of As the most Likely Man to succeed is. Ii. H. Craddin a Minneapolis the morning session a devoted to discussion on rotary benefits to cities. The conference will meet in Fargo n. I in 192 Chicago rejects big Bond Issue Chicago Chicago yesterday rejected a proposal for an improvement Bond Issue of $34,500,000. The recent Tate non. Of the f. Cral Reserve Banks that this District is the. Most extravagant in the country was the principal argument used by campaigners against the Issue. Bile Windshield in a wit k i a wound extending from the Cion to the tip jul the right Lur was the principal injury driving with c. M. Greer. New York yesterday their car was struck and overturned at a Eros Road by a smaller automobile driven by two negroes which dashed out of a Side Street at High Speed. Freedom ahead for Quartuccio Beautiful burglar pyjamas help police night Clad Man of modest Mien almost shoots foot off when pretty intruder jimmies Way into Home a Quot thu ago the Beautiful Bur. Klir a1 Lur Jimmy into the door Jamb of an apartment of 4030 a kit Stone Avenue and let herself into Hie Home yesterday fab Moon. Lee t. A Risin n night worker a sleeping. The girls movement in a Liber room awakened hint. Hoisting by or Volver. He crept from the Quot bed room. The Beautiful burglar and the Man in Panama collided in the hallway. Both screamed. The Cirl dropped a bundle containing a hat some Tea cups and a pair of aluminium heels. Tho Many a astonishment convulsed his trigger Finger. He almost shot his right foot off. The Beautiful burglar ran for the door the Paja maed Man tumbled toward the sanity of his bedchamber. When he a sure the woman a safely gone a la Zephon gtd for the police. Governor cuts italian s term to 16 years Way apply for parole it a a Quot Long Long Trail a for Nicola Quartuccio Madison italian serving a 26 year sentence before he received gubernatorial clemency but today be reached his first heartening glimpse of Freedom to come. With the fourth application before him for Quartuccio gov. K. L. Philipp today granted a commutation of sentence from 25 year to 16 years. Quartuccio a served eight years of his sentence. He is now 30. When he shot and killed Andree St Assi alleged a badman a he had just been in America a few month since i sentence he has Learned bricklaying and speak Brig hah freely. Ile a been an Honor Man for five year. Governor Philipp decision will enable Quartuccio to apply for parole. Following his release on parole he can make application for full Pardon in allowing the reduction in ent nce the executive said he did so the it Aue there was in his mind some doubt As to who was the actual up Greser in the quarrel und whether the shooting was not in a Sens justified if As the prisoner a tainted throughout he feared that i would kill his father. The killing was under dramatic circumstances. Quartuccio w a jul i 22. Stu is had trouble with the boy father. At the trial it a claim Ltd of hush a threatened the elder Quarto to. This trouble continued for some Tim when at a saturday night Tio Cial at the Quartuccio Home Sta i appeared and started a quarrel with the father. The men grappled and Nicola interfered the shooting resulted. At the trial tha boy pleaded guilty to Meird r i 4h> second Degre this application for clemency the fourth attempt by the Parent and friends of i he prisoner was accompanied by letters and recommends lion from Madison and professional i n a Well As seven clergymen. Frat candidates dined on soap Denver when Raymond Hamilton took a Savory beef teak Home to by wife. So. Cooked it for him and tin next Day withdrew her suit for divorce and serious charge of infidelity she j had made. Steak kills off divorce Toledo Schoolboy had to eat soap to become High school fraternity men. According to complaints mad to a a school Board. Death of american in German prison arouses authorities of nation Washington a a very searching investigation Quot will be made by the i United state into Germany a explanation that Paul r. Demott american j was shot while trying to escape from i prison it was Learned today at the i state department. This announcement was made shortly after the government received confirmation of the report that Mcmoli had been killed by the germans. Do Mott was Ace used by the germans of participating in Radical activities. Hwa sentenced to death according to report Here but Tho German government in response to a request by the american commit Mioner in Zierlin agreed to delay his execution. Meanwhile however it is alleged by Berline that Demott tried to scape from prison and a shot by guard. Slain by guard Demott was killed by a guard at Mead prison on april ii according to a communication to the stat department today from commis Toner Dresel which a dated at Bertin april 12 and delayed in transmission. Dres cd reported that a representative of the German foreign other had just a ailed on him. Quot to express the profound regret of the German g in mint that Demott had been shot by the soldiers guarding him it we a in an attempt to the foreign office had called for further details. Slay 2b persons Twenty six person were rid two seriously wounded a i f the Reich Wehr who a a ii re if 11 m tile i i p he it m v mks to finances Are apr Proa Ehing a Crista according to statements just made Public by University authorities containing salient fact about Wisconsin # budget. The trouble is based on the fact that the University is attempting to operate on a budget prepared for a Normal enrolment of 5,000 student made out in 1013, whereas there Are 7,000 Tud it its Iii the institution and Cost have mounted out of sight. The present enrolment is declared 40 per Cut greater than any previous attendant e. The operating income has increase but slightly wine 1913, w Ini enrolment has Bern climbing 08 per cent no building additions according to the University official practically no additions have been made to the buildings or physical Plant of the in tit it Ion to Tare for thin increase. The salary pro to it Lon Only aggravate the situation for the recent adjust Fth which a essential with the fight that has la in waged by the professors since 1909 becoming acute a hut a temporary settlement. With the funds appropriated for the biennium nearing exhaustion and the first year of the by Naium unexpired. It is evident that some emergency action will Hove to be taken by the legislature of the University is to keep it feet and Eros ii enlarged stud i i body. Added to the critical situation is the necessity for a four year medic t ours which a the tucking of gov l. I. Philipp and will tie or genl at the special session. The defunct financial situation re v to that this year 1919-20, will exhaust tin fund appropriated by the legislature of 1919, including the appropriation Halapt e in the operation budget of the pro oiling biennium. The official claim even an inadequate provision for 1920-21, the second year of the biennium will More than exha ast the unappropriated balance in the University fund income tin i�11cr i the emergency by aces edit g to pre ent i the Only the univ sri la ice to Tine in or the i i Siti by a til Cine v a tit of in legislature it is p that Mot than tile usual Lia \ a 1>� Tak n it a t to t Hirn 111 tit x Levy in St. Jwj i j v t he fund which a be a the the old budget is no Jung of St a the won t a y Bill on bunnies work s Tate treasurer Henry Johnson does no to know whether to Grin or a angry. He it undecided at to whether the tender of a letter he received this morning thinks him Here is the letter which came from Wauzeka dear sir i hereby present a Biff to the state of Wisconsin for $400 for damages to my blk Barriss Patch by rabbits. They have girdled them All. Please remit at once and if not Tell me where i can Gat a lawyer to take up my Case. P. S. Of i have animals and 1st them do damages i would have to pay for it to think the Ataye will have too. President and Cabinet shape move course of action decided at meeting Senate fails to confirm Board Call issued Iii to die Ion will by pct i. I i tin part in. I out Gap will a a Milt a i in v Ersh v l Hsi lit adequate Iff 11 Las i Riel shut dead la Mem got beyond. i Lief ii Burnop Hessen Anil Mulheim according to a statement made to the correspondent on tuesday by col. Yon Baumbach commanding the Reich Wehr. The commander added that an in it Vest gating committee wait work an i that Hie guilty would be punished. Two votes for Nick Len in e t Hiu Aggy Joseph Hosek election clerk a the 32nd precinct Gas Ped and registered astonishment and Indiana to will a i of a King up ballot in the primary election butt night a fan a i of Quot he yelled. Van a poin email arrived a showed him Tao i ii Rani Rai a ticket with the name of Nicholai in Ninf a Preni Dent w Ritten in. First fatality in Irish strike Durlin the first by orders Ainee the general strike a called yesterday in a orred today Harry Kell a detective. A shot and Al lbs while walking in amt n Street. Ask Stutz Stock be stricken off new yet Pany today req tie a nor of t in not to remove e St to /. A Ore the comp in i i the Board if gov vol Toi k Exchange ilk from i he to a i n v i do Vav i a a draw it j Federal troops move on Sonora general Dieguez advancing on rebel state after confab with Carranza Mexico City Federal troop have begun their Advance upon honors general Dieg Tieg commanding the Federal fore raid Here today Diego arrived from Guadalajara and silent several hour in conference with president Carranza. After receiving instruction he left for the North to rejoin i troop Carranza apparently has placed entire conduct of the Campaign in the hands of Diegues. Some observers believed the safety of the administration depended upon the Success of Dieguez. Army advancing Tombstone Ari. Light Hundred Carranza infantrymen were reported today in rout to Agua Arleta. Opposite dough. Ari., to attack Sonora troop there the troop were forced to March 200 mile from Casa Grande. If was believed Possi but a Sonora army will attempt to meet them below the Bonier to prevent their reaching Agua Arleta. Armistice concluded Washington an armistice a been concluded Between th1 unionist Force controlling Guatemala City and president Cabrera and the revolutions have proposed that Cabrera leave the country the stat department Vav a advised today Memphis has cheapest labor m pm Pius this Ity has hut does no to boo of having Tho cheapest labor in the United dlr prisoners work under the do icon of the police Tor 40 cents an hour Thor j Arpo strike. Give him time hell have farm i Lim St n Arthur Brown is lit to i jail for stealing two cow and a mule. T Bank Juil id a de away on a stolen i horse. I Only. Robinson who san enc i i him now wants it its ii his Tow fear j ing lie an t kit p it with Brown Fri sio6,363 school Aid in March Bonn indication for listing Quot too new a i he Soldier due Atli or March was Lite a. Of n in Mitiu ii 424 a paid a a University if Wisconsin stud ills male fashion Pla Tes Are blamed for h. C. L. By Ralph f. Couch i i t Arrington the Golem a it nth course of action to halt the a a outlaw Railroad atrial a shaped at a meeting of presided i Wilson and i Cabinet today. Attorney general Palmer it was Learned authoritatively reported that i the department of Justice had a Al Denee that the communist party was j behind the strike and step to Deal with thl influence Wen authorized. I arrests May be made before the end of the Day. The president soon after the meeting issued a hurry Call for Maben of the Railroad wage Hoard to come to Washington and be ready to fun i lion. The sonata however a ter an hours deviate failed to confirm any of the nominations and action went Over until tomorrow. The Cabinet meeting lasted for one hour and a half. All the a Cretarole declared Wilson seemed in the beat of health. It a his first Cabinet meeting in eight months. There Wpm four new member at today # session secretaries Colby Alexander Lohyn and Meredith. Gradual improvement in the general strike situation was reported from practically All sections of Tho country today. The worst tie up continued in the new York District where Only a Small number of workers had returned Al though passenger service on All line i had been improved by use of Volunteer to in Crew and Yard worker. In the a a eat the strike Xii reported i a subsiding Quot us the men gradually returned to their Job Chicago dispatches Auld Federal agents predicted arrests of Radical j there responsible for starting the walk out which became nation wide a committee of the Cleveland striking switchman association was expected to a to Washington shortly to i Confer with the new railway labor Board. The burning out of the strike with out. Recourse to the Law to quash it i i taken by labor leaders Here As a signal i Victory for san labor arum a hard blow i to the Radical in the american fed i Erat Ion of labor. I that government action of some sort i is inevitable was the belief today of i 8, l feb erring president of Tho i switchman Union of North America j Het Erling indicated Hgt was doubtful that the strike Tulud be definitely i quashed without recourse to the Law. A numerous agitators have inert working among the men end trying to Start trouble a he said Quot i have Boer i sitting on the lid hold Rig them Down a we had to live up to our Eon tracts. A there Are Tao ways by which the government May go after the strikers. First by obtaining i strike injuries i Hon and second by jailing the strikers. They ran do either one of the two things under the i Evor Law Quot Het Reg said in had no inform Hon As to what the government is j contemplating doing. J the West today a \ per fenced it first i it it of the strike on the passenger i service. Ten Overland train w Ltd a it mailed on the Bantu be lines Between Barstow. Gal and Albuquerque of j i because of sink he itch men at Needle Cal and he Bernardino and Bat Trow Cal walked out a at Rda strikers a Bay and Ludington j mull returned to work today. Switchman t Spokane and it Paul refused to join tile Iii Ike pushes horses off car track a r tonight and thursday. Not much change in temperature. In creasing southerly winds. Lort fial Lori i i. S. To rather k r a uis two till Silmi with Spring Fey i track. They stopped h i to for a half hour. He vamps and ancient dudes keep prices of with i clothing at top notch j sailors declare de i t y t Mumm i Elf a Cater of in it i Ai Ion irk a i it a St i Hgt a y a St e Day last nor to i 1 in 7 i. In Madison. La. I a i Mila Uke i k i. A Iii ago. Ii Quot c or in Bay in 32 w Auau it 28 Duluth. Is mini a ii pol is. 4c ii i Ailt a riism1 ii i Dubuque m in of w i \ i Iii ii be temper relative in i 1 Lloydj a ter Day attire humidity veiny it y it is noon a p in. 4 2 a i Tesla v 7 a in. It 17 it n i to n g Mand for fancy suits is huge state troops to halt riot High cat temper a i ire it it j. v. Temperature 34 i 1 a i an temperature yesterday 3> Man t i to a i precipitation sine Jan in. Normal it 29 in 1111 Lviv of j lilt warmest in 7k Goldest in 1907, j wettest in Ihm. 93 in he Hun set at 6 29. / tilt u. Ssh uru Ria r i til ant i. Vav a male a bion Phi t lid men pop a Tco Tang a bit Ion. A re re a than Over w it might no to sell a Ming in one a them suits Morgan demanded but tile Yoni ii Boul Spon sible f. R the ii in ii Cost of v ii diet the Middle age d prom living Tai ors her mud to and re and re Tiv it Nat Pel Imi k. Amp Gran mat a vat Ity i Quot i o re loth i ii is Loim la Lino styles this year cloth a i to Fri lug i n is sky High and taking the Rah Rah t rout Era Ai u thing along t he j maid creased Pant ugh Tiitu Rig Pac men 8 Tai ors w a in annual a f # and High Cut v is will invention Lere today. Among Hie designs for a umm a demand fart belts for flick an with and a hey Imp i d this v air. M my clot Hir prod to i cd to top Coata ii i i flt a or m y c tipi a a Pricer complaints for oui Cli i a n civil i to Ilia Rue for the Tom in they say. Are j curing High cos t o 11 \ my said \ Mold and n any a re i Tenor g to Tai Morgan Ltd it hut mar ust Imago it Lothi a. 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