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E v a - ? lln d Z e llm e r , u g ed 26, w ife o f D r. '. K. Z e llm e r , o f th e u n iv e r s i ty m e d � ica l s ta ff , r e s id e n t p h y s ic ia n o f B r a d � ley M e m o ri.il h o s p i ta l , d ie d a t th e u n iv e r s i ty in f irm a ry a f t e r tw o w e e k s ' ii Hies*. T h e b o d y w ill b e sh ip p e d to d u y to h e r h o m e in A n tig o . 27 N E W C A S E S T h e e p id e m ic h a* btl o w n no c h a n g e fo r th e b e t t e r in M a d iso n . A t 2 p. rn. to d a y 27 n e w c a s e s w e re r e p o r te d to th e t*oard o f h e a lth , s f w h ic h 15 w e re c i ty c a s e s a n d 12 w e re th o s e f ro m th e u n iv e r s i ty o v e r S a tu r d a y , S u n d a y a n d M o n d a y . I> esp lte th e f a c t t h a t s e v e ra l p l a � c a r d s h a v e b e e n t a k e n d o w n , th e r e a r e s t i l l 257 c a r e s q u a r a n t in e d in 194 h o m e s In th e c i ty . T h e re w e re 55 new c a s e s y e s te rd a y . T W O P O Y N E T T E V IC TIM S P O Y N E T T E - M a rk T o m lin so n , s t a te t a x c o lle c to r fo r C o lu m b ia c o u n ty , d ie d h e re o f d o u b le p n e u m o n ia fo llo w in g in f lu e n x a . H e is s u rv iv e d by a w idow a n d tw o c h i ld re n T h e f u n e ra l o f H e n ry Y o u k e r , w h o d ied f ro m in f lu e n z a in N ew Y o rk c it) '. w ill he c o n d u c te d h e re to m o rro w a t 2 p. rn., th e M a d iso n K n ig h ts T e m p la r s a t te n d in g . T h e b o d y a r r iv e d la s t n ig h t . M r. Y o u k e r , w h o fo rm e r ly w a s p r in c ip a l o f th e h ig h sc h o o l h e re , h a d b een e m p lo y e d b y th e H e a r s t s e rv ic e . H e is su rv iv e* ! b y a w id o w . VOTING E Q U A L I T Y FIGHT R E N E W E D W A S H I N G T O N - T h# Joh n so n a m e n d m e n t to t b s League of N a � t io n s , c o v e n a n t g iv in g th e U nited S ta tes as m any v o tes in the a s � se m b ly as the Brit ish em pire , ie to be rev ived ae soon as th e trea ty c o m e s to the floor of the senate . T h is act ion will be ta k e n , s e n s ? tore said today , as the d irect r e � su lt of V isc o u n t G rey's letter , in w h ich he said the U nited S ta t e s is entit led to as m a ny v o te s as B r i t � ain. Grey's let ter will be used ae an a rg u m en t to round up v o tes for the a m en dm en t . S T IC K TO T R U T H , M O T H E R 'S A D V IC E M O N T E R A NO. W a s h . - A m o th e r 's c o u n s e l w ill p la y a p a r t In th e t r ia l o f l l !. W . VV. h e re o n c h a r g e s o f m u rd e r in g A m e r ic a n L e g io n n a ire s u t C e n tr a l ia , W a s h . 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T h e y a ls o s t r u c k o u t th** tran s |* o rta ti* � n h o a rd c r e a te d b y th o C u m m in s b ill a n d p ro v id e d t h a t th** fu n c t io n s o f th'* b o a rd sh a ll In* p e r fo rm e d bv tin In � t e r - s t a t e c o m m e rc e c o m m itte e . \ \ T A r m i n g t o n , d R e d u c e \ \ th e n u m b e r o f m id d le m e n a n d e n c o u ra g e th e i r r e tu r n to th e f a rm s to h e lp in c r e a s e p ro d u c tio n o f j food. T h a t Is th*' m e s s a g e b ro u g h t b y th e ; n ew s e c r e ta r y o f a g r ic u l tu r e , K. T . I M e re d ith o f Io w a , w h o h a s a s su m e d o ffice a n d to d a y w ill s i t in h is f irs t c a b in e t m e e tin g . M r. M e re d ith w a s sw o rn in a m id c la m o rs fo r h is Im m e d ia te a t t e n t io n to th o p r o o k m o f r e d u c in g th e c o s t of liv in g . T h e s e c re ta ry , a ta l l , l i th e m a n o f n e rv o u s , in te n s e e n e rg y , w ith b la c k w a v y h a ir , b u ick , p ie rc in g e y es . a n d b la c k , clos*' c ro p p e d m u s ta c h e , s l ig h t ly to u c h e d w ith g r a y , w a s r u n n in g th ro u g h m a s sa g e s . " T h e re m u s t b e a g e n e ra l fe e lin g t h a t th e c o s t o f l iv in g is e s s e n t ia l ly a n a g r ic u l tu r a l p r o b le m " M r. M e re � d i th o b se rv e d . " I t Is, o f c o u rse , r e � la te d to a g r ic u l tu r e , b u t n o m o re th a n to m a n y o th e r l in e s o f a c t iv i ty ." Th** s e c r e ta r y sa id th e f a r m e r s w ill | p ro d u c e th e i r u tm o s t " lf g iv e n s a t i s � f a c to ry c o n d i t io n s ." " W h a t is th e m a t t e r w ith c o n d i � t io n s ? " I a s k e d . " M a t t e r ?" M r. M e re d ith e ja c u la te d , h is e y e s b la z in g " I t c e r ta in ly d o cs n o t s p u r a f a r m e r to g r e a t e r p ro d u c � t io n to be o b lig e d to se ll h is p r o d u c ts fo r h a l f o r le s s th a n h e l a t e r se e s th e m so ld fo r a t r t t a l l . "T h e d a i r y f a r m e r s w o n d e r lf th e y a r e t r e a te d o q u a rH y w h e n th e y re c e iv e 35 to 40 c e n t 4 fo r b u t te r , a n d se e It r e ta i le d a t 85. "T h e p o u l t ry m e n w o n d e r w h y , w h e n th e y r tc e lv e f ro m 40 to 50 c e n t s fo r eg g s , th e y r e ta i l a s h ig h a s $1 a d o zen . " T h e h o g g ro w e rs w o n d e r if th e y a r e n o t In a 'h a z a rd o u s ' b u s in e s s w h e n th e y b u y f e n c in g a n d a ll o th e r s u p p l ie s a t g r e a t ly In c re a se d p r ic e s a n d th e n se o th e i r p r o d u c t fa ll 50 p e r � c e n t a n d so ld b y th e m a t a n a c tu a l lo ss In a n s w e r to a d e m a n d o n th e p a r t o f th** r� s t o f th** p o p u la t io n fo r a re d u c e d c*ust o f l iv in g ." " B u s in e s s it.* n ." h e c o n tin u e d , "m u s t se e t h a t no u m le s s e m p lo y e Is r e ta in e d to a d d to th*, c o s t o f d is t r ib u t in g w h a t th e f a n n e r n o w p ro d u c e s . U s e � le s s e m p lo y e s m u s t bo re le a se d f ro m n o n -p ro d u c t iv e w o r k th a t th e y m a y g o in to p ro d u c t iv e w o rk . 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" I f th e e n t i r e c o u n try , a l l b u s in e s s a n d a l l la b o r , d o e s n o t re c o g n iz e t h i s a s a c o m m o n p ro b le m a n d d o th o s e th in g s w h ic h g iv e th e f a r m e r a f a i r c o m p e n s a t io n f o r h is e f fo r ts , c o n d i � t io n s w ill n i t im prove .'* North Dakota Senator De* clares Government "Inter* ference" Has Cost Far� mers Billions; Urges Quick Action BRITONS LAUD " GO COMMISSION ON TO WORK" ADVICE RAIL LABOR, HINT A " L I V E W I R E " S P O R T P A G E Holt! tho sport pa pi* of Tho Wisconsin S t a t e .I on rn a1 alongside that of any other newspaper published in W is� consin, then decide for your� self. You re in e rn h cr ' H il l" W alker s " Biff Ten ' football stories. Now you're read int* his I', o f W. Basketball dope. Soon his I", of W. Baseball stories will be cornin!?. 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Th** p re s e n t s i tu a t io n , th e y p o in te d o u t. is m u c h th e s a m e a s th a t e x is t in g b e fo re lh*' U n ite d S t a t e s e n te r e d D e� w ar, T h e p l ig h t o f E u ro p e , e s p e c ia l ly h e r s m a lle r n a t io n s , nill* ta i* sa id . co u ld w ell be c o m p a re d to th e d a y s p r e c e d � ing A m e r ic a 's w a r d e c la r a t io n . O n ly now , in s te a d of G o rm a n m i l i ta r is m , it is f in a n c ia l ru m t h a t th r e a te n s . C O N D I T I O N B E T T E R T h e (s is i t io n o f G r e a t B r i ta in , otfi- c ia ls a a Id f r a n k ly , w a s f a r b e t t e r th a n It w as in th e p r e -A m e r ic a n w a r d a y s , Th** J in g o ism in a s e c tio n o f th * p re ss , th e y sa id , w a s n o t r e p re s e n ta t iv e of th e g o v e rn m e n t. S e c r e ta r y G la s s ' le t te r , In s u b s ta n c e , te l l in g E u ro p e to " g e t to w o rk " h a s m akota, to d a y Intro-* duce* I a b ill to a b o lish th * g r a in c o r p o ra tio n a n d g o v e r n m e n t b u y in g a n d s e l lin g o f w h e a t a n d t a r - m in a tc th e w h e a t p r ic e g u a r a n te e . G ro n n a d e c la re d . In in t ro d u c in g th o h ip . t h a t g o v e r n m e n t I n te r f e r e n c e w ith w h a a t h a* c o s t th e f a rm e r* $ 2 ,- 000.000,000. H e w ill u r g e th e a g r i c u l � tu r a l c o m m it te e to t a k e u p th e b ill a t o n ce . M u c h o f th e " u n r e s t " a m o n g f a r m � e rs , sp o k e n o f t h e o th e r d a y b y o f � f ic ia ls o f th e p o sto ff ice d e p a r tm e n t , lr* c o n n e c tio n v.'i th a q u e s t io n n a ir e t h e y went o u t. I* t r a c e a b le , G ro n n a sa id , t o g o v e rn m e n t I n te r f e r e n c e w ith n a t u r a l law *. A M E R I C A N -M A D E G O O D S S H O W N C H IC A G O - F o u r y e a r* a g o G e r � m a n y w a s m a k in g a m i e x h ib i t in g 39 p e rc e n t o f A m e r ic a 's n o v e lty g o ods. T o d a y th e M a n u fa c tu r e r s a n d Im � p o r te r s A s so c ia tio n o f A m e r ic a o p e n e d a n e x h ib it io n h e re o f 50,000 d ie r e n t a r � t ic le s o f m e rc h a n d is e - ra n g in g f ro m need!** to a n c h o r s a n d f ro m 5 c e n t* to $50- a n d e v e ry ite m A m e r ic a n - mad**. " W e w o n 't c o n s id e r G e rm a n m a d e good* fo r m a n y y e a r s ," d e c la re d a a o ffic ia l o f th e a s so c ia t io n . BU STE R B R O W N TO R E M A R R I E D C H IC A G O - B u s te r B ro w n I* g o in g to get married. 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A t ta c k a n d d e fe n s e w ill Los g o v e rn e d by a i r s t r e n g th , S y k e s d e � c la re d . A PPR O V E R E P L Y TO FOE P R O T E S T P A R IS T h e c o u n c il o f am b assad o r* # tm la y filia lly a p p r o v e d th e t e x t o f th** a l l ie d re p ly lo t i le G e rm a n n o te p ro � te s t i n g a g a in s t e n f o rc e m e n t o f the* c la u s e in th o p e a c e t r e a ty d e m a n d in g s u r r e n d e r o f G e rm a n w a r g u i l ty . T h e not*- I n c lu d e s th e l i s t o f a c � cuse*! G e rm a n s . T h e c o u n c il a ls o d is c u s s e d I ts r e p ly to H o l la n d 's n o te r e fu s in g th e a l l ie d i. . I lle s t fo r e x t r a d i t io n o f th e fo rm er* k a is e r . T h is n o te w ill b e s u b m it te d to th e a llie d g o v e r n m e n ts fo r a p p r o v � al. 2 M O R E FLYERS L A N D IN M EXICO NO G A I-KS, W o lf a n d C*. a tor** w ho d

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