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Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - February 27, 1920, Madison, WisconsinWEATHER WARMER IheWscQ Ie Journal Y VOL. 134, NO. 148. 81�t Year. MADISON, WIS., FRIDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 27, 1920. TWENTY PAGES PRICE TWO CENTS RAIL MEASURE LEGAL, WILSON TOLD SAYLE BLIED e n t e n t e r e p l i e s p o b l a i n e upho ld s KITTLESON W,LS0N adritic n o t e t ittem ore claim ENTER RACE - . . . . . . . - . A T T O R N E Y G E N E R A L S A Y S C ontents N ot Y et Public; A llies Expected to A gree e q u i t y m e m b e r s a r e l i a b l e A . D J D a P O R D E B T S O N L Y I N M A N -to 'N egotiations O ver Boundary B etw een Printing Head Hurls Hat; B a n k e r Out Monday; \ Groves, Brown a n d Schlinigen Out of Contest H O W T H E M A Y O R A L T Y S I T U A T I O N L I N E S U P M a y o r G eo rge C. S a y la : M y hat it in tho r i n g ; I s tand on m y r e c � ord. F r a n k C . B ited: I a m a cand id a te ; I s ta n d on m y record a s a c i t i � zen- as the m a n the people of M a d i s o n k n o w m e to be. M i l o K i t t le s o n : W a i t unt i l M o n � day. J o h n W . G ro ve s : I Will not be a ca nd id a te ; s om e o the r m a n m a y u n i t s the opp o s i t io n to M a y o r Sayle. F re d M . S c h l im g e n : I n e v e r i n � tended to be a ca nd id a te ; ju st tate o f m y fr iends. Joe B ro w n : I h a v e n 't even th o u g h t of it se r iou s ly . rA I t w o I ' a re la m a ." i ?ring- a n d a th ird is a b o u t to be tossed. Frank. C. lilied , p re s id e n t of th e lilied P r in tin g com p an y , to d ay a n � n ou n ced b ls c an d id ac y fo r th e M ad i� son execu tiv e c h a ir. M ayor G eorge C. S ay le h as a lre ;id y e n te red th e field fo r re -e lec tio n . T h a t M ilo K lttlenon, a s � s is ta n t s e c re ta ry o f th e Sav ings, L oan a n d T ru s t com p an y , will m a k e b ls f o r � m al an n o u n cem en t on M onday w as th e w ord passed o u t by h is frien d * to d ay . Jo h n W . G roves, fo rm er m ayor. J(*s- �ph B row n, fo rm er p re s id e n t o f th e M adison F e d e ra tio n o f L ab o r an d F red (Schlimgen, U n iv e rs ity a v en u e m o n u � m e n t m a n u fa c tu re r , w ho h av e been m en tioned a s possib le can d id a te s , h a v e . d ec la red th a t th ey w ill rrdf W ftr t th e fight. B L I E D F A V O R S F I G H T No er._" notation o f p rin c ip les w as fo r th c o m ..,: from Mr. B M . "My ap p ea l to th e v o te rs o f M ad i� son fo r su p p o rt w ill be on th e basis of m y reco rd a s a c itizen ," M r. B tied .auld. "T h e people o f M adison know' m e a s a m an . and on th e ir op in ion of m e I am w illing to re s t m y c la im fo r th e ir su p p o rt. "T believe th a t In th o e lec tio n o f a m an fo r so im p o r ta n t a n office a s m a y � o r th e v o te rs should h a v e a cho ice o f m an y pub lic m en. I should like to I see a t le a s t th re e c a n d id a t e in th e ? . sp r in g p r im a rie s ." j * D O W L I N G O P P O S E D � C a n d id a te s a g re e th a t i t is u n w ise rto t a X up a cudgel fo r o r a g a in s t m u n ic ip al o w n e rsh ip o f th e M adison s tre e t ra ilw a y s u n til th e re co m m e n d a � tion of jo in t council a n d c i t iz e n s co m m ittee is read y . T h is will no t com e u n til a f te r th e p rim a rie s , A boom fo r th e can d id acy o f O tto U eiiiger, 321 W est W ilson s tre e t, to oppose A lderm an W. I,. b o w lin g in th e fo u rth w ard is th e m ose recen t d e � v e lo p m en t in th e a ld e rm a n ic e lection s itu a tio n . ITALIAN FLYER IN N E W RECORD Italy and Jugo-Slavia, A s A sked By President N E R P O L I T I C A L P A R T I E S W O U L D B E H E L D V I T .VSH I NG T O N -'The reply of th e \ \ / a llie s to P re s id e n t W ilson 's la s t 1 J . Ob on th e A d ria tic s ttle m e n t w as rece ived u t tho s ta te d e p a rtm e n t today . T ho rep ly w ill not be m ade public im m ed ia te ly by th e s ta te depart-^ m en t, b u t p ro b ab ly will bo g iven ou t ..?broad. I t a lso w as lea rn ed a u th o r i � ta tiv e ly th a t th e p u b lica tio n of tho p rev io u s A d ria tic c o rre sp o n d en ce to - w ould no t ' w reck the w hole m .tch in- y hoped th e U n ited S ta te s w hich a re v ita lly e ssen tia l to keep h e r fa c to r ie s going S eco n d -Franc� and G re a t B rita in hnvo prom ised th e ir c o -o p e ra tio n to b o ls te r of th e I ta lia n v a lu ta . T h ird -R esu m p tio n of in te rco u rse w ith R u ss ia . F o u r th - F ra n c e and G re a t B rita in w ill n o t oppose en fo rcem en t of th e p a c t o f L ondon w henever I ta ly is read y to in s is t upon it. ( A s u m m a r y of P re s iden t W i l s o n ' s n o t s w i l l be found on page 5.) to d ay fo llow ing a re q u e s t by H o u sto n fo r a n official ru lin g on liab ility . T h e q u es tio n a s to th e lia b ility of in d iv id u a l m em b ers h a s ra ised c o n � sid e rab le d iscu ssio n am o n g E q u ity m em bers. I t is c h a rg e d by in su rg e n t fa c tio n s in th e E q u ity th a t each m em � b er of th e o rg a n iz a tio n is liab le fo r a ll d eb ts . T h e p re se n t a d m in is tra tio n of th e union, h eaded by J . N. T i t t e � m ore, d ec la red th a t m em b ers w ere l ia � ble only in th e sam e m a n n e r th a t an y m em b er o f a po litica l p a r ty o r o rg a n � iza tio n w ould be. T he op in ion of th e a tto rn e y g e n e ra l In su b s ta n c e s u b � s ta n t ia te s T itte m o re 's co n ten tio n . F re d J. I-a rscn , b u sin e ss m a n a g e r o f th o new ly in to rp o ra tc d liv e sto ck de- im xtm ent o f the s ta te union. In a s t a te � m e n t th is m o rn in g fo llow ing th e o p in � ion of th e a tto rn e y g e n e ra l d e c l a r e d th a t th e s ta to u n io n u n d e r I ts new* b u s in e ss p lan w a s to o rg an ize , each m a jo r fa rm p ro d u ce fo rm in g a s e p � a r a te d e p a r tm e n t und a ll u n d e r a c e n � tra l d iv is ion . " E q u ity m em b ers a r e no m o re liab le th a n th e y w ould be lf th ey be longed to th e N o n - l'n r t is n n leag u e o r a ch u rch ," Mr. L a rso n s ta te d . "T h e re is no caus� fo r ap p reh en sio n , th e so � c ie ty h a s ex is ted lik e th is fo r 18 y ea rs . W e a re n o t c h ild ren n o r a re w e fools. W e a re b u sin e ssm e n a n d can ta k e c a re of o u rse lves a s ev idenced b y o u r a c - n a tio n a l un ion w h e re I t ie c la im ed th in g * w ere le ft in a b a d ehapo by c e r ta in o u sted officials." BARUCH SAYS END OF HIGH PRICES NEAR l l r A S H I N G T O N - T h e end of \ \ h igh p r ice s is in s ight, B e r n a rd M. B a ru c h , f o r � m e r head of the w a r in d u st r ie s board told the hou se w a r depart, mer/, e x p e n d i tu re s com m ittee t o � day. "O n ly a ca ta c ly sm , s n act of God o r som e de ve lo p m e n t s u ch a s tho o ve r th r o w of the g o v e r n � ment and the e s ta b l i s h m e n t of som e u n w a r ra n t e d sub s t i tu te can prevent a d rop in the cost of l i v � ing." he said. W h e n the h o a rd e r s a n d p r o f � iteers see the g re a t ly increased p roduc t ion in s i g h t- and they w il l be the v e r y first to tee it- they w il l u n lo ad an d ru n to cover, he dec lared. W i t h the re s to ra t ion of n o rm a l t r a n s p o r � tat ion on land and sea and, w ith the w or ld back to w ork , a s it is g o in g s lo w ly bu t su re ly , r e d u c � t ion on the co st of l i v in g is an ab so lu te ce r ta in ty , sa id B a ru c h . r i f t shit rg d is tr ic t w ere closed and oth i r s w ere p r: ''ic in g b u t 17 p e rcen t of th e ir n o rm al c o tp u t . "T h e s itu a tio n fro m a tra n s p o r ta tio n s ta n d p o in t is th e w o rs t we ev er su f- | fe red ," It. W . G ard in e r, p re sid en t of th*- . P i t ts b u rg Coa! P ro d u c e rs ' assoc ia tio n , said. T h o u sa n d s of m in e rs a re idle. M any of th ese , i t is sa id , a re seek in g e m � plo y m en t In o th e r fields.* Poiilroad h ead s could offer no en - j co u rag em en t. T h ey p laced th e b lam e j on th e w e a th e r . J u s t w hen th ey w r e t beg in n in g to re liev e th e s itu a tio n , z n i l w e a th e r s tru c k a g a in , th ey sa id . Sn> w s to rm s h av e tied u p w ork. A n o th e r e n u re ad v an ced is th a t w est 0 V f > S E A S V E T E R A N e m c o n su m ers w ho p laced th e ir o r d e r s j C O R N ER E D RACE d u rin g th e coal s tr ik e now re fu se to acc ep t th e e a s te rn co n sig n m en ts , a s th ey can be su p p lied by th e ir local m ines. T h is h a s c au sed h u n d re d s of loaded c a rs to be s id e tra ck e d . PALMER AND HINES URGE S IGNATURE Expediency Argued As Reason For Affirmative Move on Part of Executive; Rush . Plans For Return SENATOR RENAMED BRYAN FLAYS ACT BY THRESHERM EN OF N.Y. DEMOCRATS TURIN"-Lieut- B ru k p n ra o f th e I t a l � ian a rm y e* tab ll�hed w h a t w:c* sa id to be a new w orld a reco rd la te to d ay w hen he a rr iv e d h o ra In an a irp lan e . Brail p a ra a m ach in e , c a r ry in g fo u r p assen g ers , a tta in e d a m ax im u m speed of 182 m ile* an h our. Unse tt led and w a r m e r ton igh t . S a t � u r d a y pa rt ly c loudy. L i g h t s ou th e r ly w ind s , s h i f t in g to n o rth w e s t S a tu r d a y . (Official R e po rt by U. S. W e a th e r B u re a u ) C ity T e m p e ra tu re P re c ip ita tio n H ig h e st L ow est 24 hourw Y e s te rd ay la s t n ig h t to 7 a. rn. M adison . . . . M i l w a u k e e . . C hicago . . . . G reen B ay . , W a u sa u . . . . D u l u t h ........... M inneapolis L a C rosse . . , D ubuque . . . M A D I S O N W E A T H E R Y este r- T em p er- R e la tiv e W ind C loud i- d a y a tt ire H u m id ity V elocity n ess 14 0 0 16 4 0 20 IO 0 18 4 0 14 - 4 0 12 0 0 12 . 4 0 -4 0 14 ti 0 N oon ........... 9 7 p . r n II T oday 7 a. rn. N oon , Snow - IO 9 . . . . 6 90 * 8 70 14 85 l l IOO -24 hrs., 0 inches. On g round , 6.6 inches. H ig h est te m p e ra tu re , 14 a t 2 p. rn, I s iw ast te m p e ra tu re , 0 a t 7 a. rn. M ean te m p e ra tu re y e s te rd a y , 5; n o rm al, 23. T o ta l p re c ip ita tio n s in ce J a n . I , 1.33 in .; norm al, 2.95. T O D A Y IN O T H E R Y E A R S War meet in 1896, l l . C oldest in 1879, - 12. W ette s t in 1881. 1.27 inches. S un se ts a t 5:44. S T A U D E N M A Y E R A G A I N T O H E A D S T A T E A S S O C I A T I O N ; C O N � V E N T I O N E N D S S ta te S e n a to r G eorge S ta u d en m a y er w a s re -e lec ted p re s id e n t o f th e W is � con sin B ro therhood o f T h resh e rm en a t Uke final sess io n o f th e ir annua) con v en tio n in th e cap ito l today . C. C. Dot ing o f M adison w as e lected v ic e -p re s id e n t an d L. A. C la rk e of M adison wan chosen s e c re ta ry - t r e a s � u re r. A leg is la tiv e co m m ittee w as elected , c o n so lin g o f U. B. C lark e . M adison, A. M. F rish , M adison , C . C. D uring, M adison, J o h n D v ln lnger o f M onroe, and S e n a to r S ta u d en m a y e r . R eso lu tio n s ad o p ted ex ten d ed th e th a n k s of th e th rc e h e rm e n to Gov. Fe I*. Ph ilipp . Ju d g e M. It. R o s e n b e rg and M. F. B lum enfeld , an d u rg ed the com b in a tio n o f a ll th re sh e rm e n 's in � su ra n ce com panies. T h e m ee tin g a d � jo u rn ed a t noon. C. P. N orgord , co m m issio n er o f a g r i � cu ltu re , spoke on th e w ork of h is d e � p a r tm e n t. I le e x p la in ed th a t it is o rg an ized in to IO s e p a ra te d iv is ions, eac h in ch arg e o f a d irec to r, B A N Q U E . " O L D F A S H I O N E D T ile b a n q u e t serv ed la s t n ig h t In I th o C apito l cafe fo r m em b e rs w ho a re a tte n d in g tho an n u a l c o n fe ren ce o f th o W isconsin B ro th erh o o d o f T h re s h e r- m �n, w a s fe a tu re d by a n old fash io n ed th re sh ln g -d iiy d in n er. All th e fa rm "s u b s ta n tia lV w ere on th e m enu w ith a few spec ia l ' c ity " d ish es. A fte r th e su p p e r S u p rem o C o u rt Ju s tic e M. B . K o sen b erry sjwike, ta k in g th e p lace of S e c re ta ry o f S la te M erlin H u ll who w as n o t in th e c ity . I T he sp ir i t of co -o p e ra tio n a n d m u � tu a l se lf he lp w hich th resh erm o n j have ex h ib ited w as c h a ra c te riz e d by j Ju d g e K o a e n b tr ry a s th e m ost im p o rt - j a n t ideal to be m a in ta in e d by them . W . H. N -w som , p re s id e n t o f th e T h re sh c rn ic n 's N a tio n a l a sso c ia tio n of B la te B ro th erh o o d s , co m m en ted briefly on tho p ro g re ss of th re s h e rm e n 's o r � g an iz a tio n s in W isco n s in a n d o th e r s ta te s , cred it ng W isco n sin fo r being th e m o st p ro g re ss iv e an d p re d ic tin g u s till b r ig h te r fu tu re fo r th e busin ess. C L A R K E N L I V E N S M E E T B. It. C la rk e en livened th� b an q u et, c o n tra s t in g th e a u sp ic io u sn e ss o f th e b a n q u e t and th e d ig n ity of th e co n � ven tion " in the se a ts of the m ighty*'- re fe r r in g to th� a sse m b ly c h am b er, w h e re sess io n s h av e linen h e ld -w ith the co n d itio n s u n d e r w h ich th re s h e r - m en w ere com pelled to com e to th e cap ito l "a s i t in e ra n t b a n d s o f gypsies, th e r a g - ta g an d b o b -ta n ," w hen th e y first tr ie d to g e t leg isla tio n to p ro tec t th ^m a n d th e ir b u sin ess . A fte r th o p ro g ram th e m ee tin g a d � jo u rn ed to th e O rp h eu m fo r th e second show . W E T S R E O P E N Q U E S T I O N O R S T A T E S O V E R E I G N T Y O N P R O � H I B I T I O N , S A Y S C O M M O N E R MIAMI, F la .-N ew Y ork D em ocra ts . by In se r tin g a p lank in th e ir p la tfo rm opp o sin g p ro h ib itio n by federa l a m e n d � m en t, h a v e reopened tho q u es tio n of s ta te so v e re ig n ty v e rsu s n a tio n a l s u � p re m a cy a n i h av e m ade p ro h ib itio n a p a ra m o u n t issue, W illiam J . B ry an d e � c la red h e re today . "T h e N ew Y ork D em o cra ts ,'* B ry an sa id , " h av e g iven th e c o u n try a new) B red S c o tt decision and m ado p ro h i� b itio n th o p a ra m o u n t issu e u n til th e liq u o r traffic ceases to m en ace tho h om es o f th e land. "T h e d em an d m ado b y th e liq u o r in te re s ts th ro u g h th e N ew Y ork s ta te c o n v en tio n fo r leg isla tio n n u llify in g th e fed era l c o n stitu tio n , in a n a tte m p t to reo p en th� q u estio n o f 'stat� so v � e re ig n ty v e rsu s n a tio n a l su p rem acy ,' w hich w as se ttle d by th e C ivil w ar, " F o r a q u a r te r of a c e n tu ry th e leat! CHAMP INDICTED B Y GRAND J U R Y S A N F R A N C I S C O - J a c k D e m p � sey w a s ind icted by th� federa l g r a n d j u r y her� tod a y on the c h a rg e of c o n s p i r i n g to defeat the o p e ra t ion of the d ra f t la w a n d on the c h a rg e of e v a d in g the draft . J a c k K e a rn s , th# c h a m p io n 's m a n � ager. w a s ind icted w ith D e m p s e y on the c o n s p i r a c y cha rge . BUENOS AIRES HIT B Y F U E LE M B A R G O B U E N O S AI K E S - T h e U n ited S ta te s s ta n d s to lose co a l m a rk e ts h e re w o rth 11,000,000 a y e a r th ro u g h h e r e m b arg o on e x p o rta tio n o f g as coal to S o u th A m erica, im p o rte rs he re to d ay said . T hey u rged a t le a s t a p a r tia l liftin g of th e em b arg o , a llo w in g a m in im um of ono c a rg o a m o n th to bo se n t he re . Ga.x co m p an ies in B u en o s A ires now ar� b u rn in g wood, w h ea t, b ra n and flour, it w as sa id . Im p o r te rs po in ted o u t th a t c u ttin g off o f th e A m erican su p p ly h ad c au sed c o n su m ers to look fo r som e o th e r so u rce o f supp ly . FEAR BLAST TOLL WILL REA CH NINE M A N IT O W O C - T h e fif th v ic tim of th e b las t y e s te rd a y a t th e p lan t of th e M anitow oc A lum inum I 'ro d u e is cum - FREIGHT DITCHED A S RAIL BREAKS R U IN K IA N D H R - T he C h i c a g o and N o rth w e s te rn fre ig h t t r a in No. 189 w as p iled up in a. w reck a s a re su lt of a b ro k en ra il n e a r Batt! it. Non� of th� c.f*\w w as in ju red . IT A L Y RESTORES LIMITS ON FOOD R O M E - B read, f a ts an d su g a r card s, m ea tle ss d a y s and p ro h ib itio n o f th� m a n u fa c tu re of cak e s an d sw ee ts w ill lie re s to re d M arch I. b ecau se of th e food sh o rta g e , it w as a n n o u n ce d to d ay . RUSSIA TO SEND OUT TRADE BODY C O P E N H A G E N - M axim L itv inoff, R u ss ia n soc ie t re p re se n ta t iv e here, sa id in an in te rv iew th a t th e M oscow go v ern m en t will se n t a tro d e c o m m is� sion ab ro ad to re o rg a n ize R u ss ia 's e n � t ire fo re ig n trad e . H e a d q u a r te rs of th e m ission will be in L ondon , lf th e a llie s will p e rm it, he sa id . REDS MASSACRE FOES, IS R E PORT COL. TURNER OUT FOR TREASURER E N T E R S 3- F O R P O S T H E L D B Y H E N R Y J O H N S O N F O R E I G H T Y E A R S Col. Jo h n T u rn e r , M au sto n , co m � m an d e r in F ra n c e of th e 128th In fa n � try m ade u p p rin c ip a lly of old T h ird W isconsin R eg im en t com pan ies, will be a c an d id a te fo r th e R ep ub lican n o m in a tio n for s ta te t r e a s u re r a g a in s t H e n ry Jo hnson , p re se n t in cu m b en t. T h e an n o u n cem en t is co n ta in ed in le tte rs s e n t by th� colonel from th is c ity in w hich h e say s h e is m ak in g th� s te p at, th e re q u e s t o f a n u m b e r o f frien d s . TK� p ro g re ss o f Col. T u rn e r s c a m � p a ig n a n d th e re s u lts w ill be w a tch ed With keen in te re s t by W isconsin p o l� i tic ia n s a s i t w ill be th e first rea l in � d ica tio n of w h a t th e m u ch ta lk ed of "so ld ier vo te" in te n d s to do. L A C K S O R G A N I Z A T I O N In a sk in g fo r h e lp in th� c ircu la tio n of h is n o m in a tio n p a p e rs w hen they a re issued, Col. T u rn e r say s h e is w ith o u t "m ach in e o rg a n iz a tio n " and will no t have th e v a rio u s "s ta te b an k s an d th e ir officials" to a id him . J o h n � son, whom Col, T u rn e r w ill oppose, h a s se rv ed fo u r te rm s a s s ta te t r e a s � u re r and is ro u n d in g o u t fo r ty y e a rs o f a lm o st |*erpetual Job holding. A nnouncem en t o f Col. T u rn e r 's c a n � d idacy will m ak e th e ra ce a th re e - c o rn ered one, fo r w hile Sol L ev itan . M adison banker, h a s n o t filed fo rm al notice, it is sa id by ilia fr ien d s th a t he w ill be in tho field. L ev itan g ave Jo h n so n a hard c o n te s t tw o y e a rs ago. I S E X - P U B L I S H E R Col. T u rn e r w as born in .Mauston, M arch 27, 1868, w as e d u ca ted in the .M auston schools, and N ov. I. 1897, p u rc h ase d th e M au sto n S ta r an d w as Us e d ito r and p u b lish e r u n til A u g u st I. 1917, w hen he so ld i t to e n te r active m ilita ry serv ice . H e en lis ted in C om p an y I), T h ird I n � fa n try W isconsin N a tio n a l G u ard , i Sep t. 21, 1885, w a s p ro m o ted to 2nd C H R IS T IA N IA - R efu g ees a rriv in g j lie u ten a n t, 1892, ta t lie u ten a n t, 1894, h e re to d ay from th e M urm an sk ills- i an d c a p ta in , 1895. II� v o lu n tee red tr ic t in th e e x tre m e n o rth w e st of K u s - fo r se rv ice in th� w a r w ith S p a in in a la c la im ed th*- bo do viki h av e s ta r t- j 1 8 9 8 . an d se rv ed in th e P o rto R ican es te rn d is tr ic t w as ta k e n by th* a n ti-b o lsh e v ik g* th e e n tire n o rth - o f R u ss ia recen tly bo lshev ik! from th e re rn m e n t. c rs o f th� D em ocra tic p a r ty in N*'W [panv died M r | v Y ork have, a s a ru le , re p re se n ted W all S t r e e t 's p re d a to ry schem es. Th� n a � tio n a l p a r ty fo r th is reaso n found it n e ce ssa ry to re p u d ia te New Y ork le a d � e rsh ip in o r d e r to sav e th e p a rty . " I t is im possib le to believe th e le a d � e rs c an re g a in co n tro l of th� p a rty by u n b lu sh in g c h am p io n sh ip of a c r im e -c re a t in g b u sin ess th a t h a s been o u tlaw ed by 34 s ta te s by s ta to ac tion a n d fina lly ny a n a tio n a l c o n s titu tio n a l a m en d m en t, ra tified by 45 s ta te s ." T E N R E D S H E L D FOR DEPORT A TION C LK V ELA N I>-T en p* rso n s w ere hold fo r d e p o rta tio n h e re to d ay fo l� low ing a ra d ic a l ra id d u rin g th e n igh t, in w h ich 26 le m o n s w ere rou n d ed up. S ix teen w ere releaaed. V ALLEY MENACED I B Y RIVER FLOOD SA N D IEG O -C o lorado r iv e r f lo o d * 1 h av e reach ed th e h ig h es t po in t they h a v e attain***! in ten y e a rs and a re ; m en ac in g th e V olcano lak e levi*�, th e j la s t line o f Im p eria l V alley d efenses, a cco rd in g to a d isp a tc h to d ay from E l | C entro . T h e d isp a tc h sa y s th e floods h av e w ash ed o u t tw o levee* a n d a re now filling a b a s in o f 200 acres . L ocom otives, c a re an d la rg e c rew s of w o rk e rs h av e b r rn rusher! to th e V ol� can o lake l e v e e to re in fo rce it a g a in s t th e w a te r a t ta c k th a t will com e w hen the b asin is filled. E s th e r ltu sch e , ag ed 20. F o u r m ore of th e 200 g ir l w o rk e rs tra p p e d by th e b la s t a re no t ex p ec ted to live th ro u g h th e day. T hose w ho d ied a re : H a t t i s Ho ltz, 30. P a u l in e L o m o r o w s k i , 20. J o se p h in e Sch le is leder , 19. F r a n c e s B u d yc z , 19. E s t h e r R u sche , 20. P h y s ic ia n s do n o t hold o u t an y hope fo r E m ily B ecker, 1 9 ; L illian B plnker, 18; Blanch� K om orow ski, 19. an d F ra n c e s R y stik au l, 18. M. W. K en n isto n of th� s ta te i n � d u s tr ia l com m ission is co n d u ctin g th e in v es tig a tio n . E a rl V ita , p lan t m a n � ager, sa id today th a t a p re lim in a ry ex am in a tio n by c o m p an y officials had d isc losed so m e th in g th a t m ay lead to fix ing re sp o n sib ility , b u t re fu sed to rev ea l w h a t th e find ings w ere. SYNDICATE PLANS AIRSHIP LINES fed era l serv ice J a n 16, 1899, an d w as com m issioned c a p ta in in tho q u a r te r � m a s te r corps, Tit in! W isconsin re g i� m en t, an d becam e m a jo r In 1908. H O N O R E D B Y S E N A T E H e a g a in v o lu n te e re d fo r se rv ice d u rin g th e M exican tro u b le in 1916, a i.d se rv ed from Ju ly I to Dec. 14. He w as com m issioned L ieu t. Col. M arch 24, 1917, and fo r tho th ird tim e v o l� u n tee red h is se rv ice s to h is co u n try , w as called M arch 26, 1917, fo r the w a r w ith G erm an y . H e w as co m � m issio n ed colonel Ju ly 2, 1917, and le ft C am p D ouglas Kept. 13, 1917, in com m and of the T h ird reg im en t. W hen th e W isconsin N a tio n a l G u a rd w as re - , ii ... i o rg an ized a t C am p M cA rthur. W aco.m m crc la l a ir c r a f t sy n d ic a l- . J h ,. waf! p!:l, , .d in ro m m an d o f th e N E W YORK-I tion o f th re e trnn* a irs h ip lines fo r pas- cm l sm a lle r m iddle w an n o u n ced he re by C of th nt fo r th e o p e ra - lnent&l d irig ib le Mgers a n d sev - i te rn line� won* a r le s O re , head II.- d ec la red th a t he h a s m ade a r ra n g e - j , gth in fa ll try . an d m en ta fo r th e c o n s tru c tio n of 35 sh ips, J jn ^ jp jg w hcr� J, I A i . i o i l t . f i. . �r 1 *1 f i g * , ! F.A i \ . , i u k 'i * � i o ,r � e p q _ I . . .0 c a rn or six. i i a n a in, piss**,,*, r c a - . Jro fo r ,.iKht monthM p a r ity , w hich w ill Is* u s #i on m iddle G eorge T u rn e r a1 w este rn line*, an d f ive sh ip s, h a v i n g a J j ^KtIi in fan try c ap a c ity o f 200 p a s se n g e rs w hich will J Coj T u rn e r w a s s. be used on tra n s -c o n t in e n ta l lines. I a t-a rm * of th** se na T h e first ro u te s w ill tak e in th q fo l. an im o u s vote low ing c ities, he sa id : K a n sa s C ity, | D enver, T u lsa, O k lah o m a C ity , I-ort W o rth , N ew O r le a n s Ja c k so n , M em � p h is a n d Springfield , 111. O fficials e s tim a te d th� exist o f p a s � sen g e r a irs h ip tra v e l w ould n o t exceed 5 c e n ts a mile. w k It to F ra n c e saw ac tiv e se rv - l l i s son, L ieu t. ) se rv ed w ith th� feted a s se rg ea n t * in 1919 by u n - SIXTH BLIZZARD HITS N E W YORK The city circulation of the Wisconsin State .Journal is 2705 copies more than the combined city circulation of our com� petitors. , The circulation of the Journal East of the Capitol is creator than the entire city circulation of our nearest competitor. LESSON IN MATHEMATICS TO ADVERTISERS City Circulation Journal................................................8210 Combined City Circulation of our com petitors . . . .5511 Wisconsin State Journal leads competitors............2705 Combined advertising rate of competitors.................50c State Journal advertising ra te ......................................... 40c HYRACUHE, N. Y C e n tra l N ew I York P xlay wa* fig h tin g it* e ix th b liz . ca rd of th* w in te r. R a ilw ay traffic wa* I hour* beh ind schedu le , tw o in te ru rb a n I lltire h a d d isco n tin u ed s e rv ic e am i o th - ! cr* were, up* ra tin g w ith d ifficulty . CHARGE CLERK A TTA EKED GIRL j C L E V E L A N D Th� g ra n d ju ry he re to d ay in d ic ted a c le rk o f th e com m on 1 plea� c o u rt, a n d a n ex -b a iliff of th e co u rt, on a c h a rg e of a tta* k in g a 15- yea r-ok i g irl in th e judge,'* room . T h e in d ic tm e n t fo llow ed sev era l I hour* a f te r th e a lleg ed v ic tim . A nne ; B U term an . 15, Y oungstow n , a tte m p te d I su ic id e n y sw allow ing poison. T h e g irl wa* a w ard o f the ju v en ile J emir* B Y R A L P H F. C O U C H \ I T ARM INGTON-P re s id e n t W IK y y son i �expected to a c t on th** ra i l r o a l co n tro l bill to d ay od a t la te s t tom orrow . A tto rn e y G en era l P a lm e r see* ngn th e bill an d m ak � i t law . It w as lea rn ed toddy from a sou re** u su a lly re liab le . A n n o u n cem en t th a t W ilson h a g signed th e biti w ill a u to m a tic a lly s e t In m otion a d m in is tra tiv e m ac h in ery o f th e I. C. C., w h lch will h av e new pow � e r s to c o n tro l a n d re g u la te th� rail-* ro a d s u n d e r th� ac t. F I L E F I N A L P R O T E S T R a ilro a d un io n le a d e rs w ho y e s te r � d a y p re sen ted a t th� w h ite h o u se a re so lu tio n a g a in s t th e m e a su re regar*! th is aa th e i r final e ffo rt to p re v en t i t becom ing law. "W e h a v e dec ided to do n o th in g m o rs u n til th� p re s id e n t ta k e s final a c t io n ." sa id T i m o t h y Rhea, p re s id en t of th** B ro th erh o o d of L ocom otive P l rem ex* a n d E ng lnom en , an d a m em b er o f tie* spec ia l u n io n co m m itte e w h ich co n � d u c te d th e figh t a g a in s t th e leg is la tio n . "Th� fo u rte e n ra il u n io n ex ecu tive* , how ever, w ill rem a in in W ashing ton , fo r som e tim e ." T h e u n io n e x ecu tiv es w ill w a lt W le a rn th� view a o f th� ra n k and f i le -off tw o m illion w o rk e rs affec ted by thai bill b e fo re d ec id ing on a n y f u r th e r a c � tio n if th e p re s id e n t s ig n s IL T ho e x ecu tiv es w ill h av e th re * co u rse s o f a c tio n open to th em if th** m e a su re becom es law . T h e y c a n ac-* c e p t i t a n d a tte m p t to g a in th ro u g h th� lab o r b oard i t c rea te s , th e wag** Inc rease* th e ir m en a re d em an d in g . O** th e y c an ab an d o n a ll a t te m p ts to gee th e se wag� in c re a ses u n d e r th� b ill a n d fight to am en d it o r rep ea l It. T h � th ird co u rse is to a t ta c k i ts constitt*-* t 'o n a l i ty in th� co u rts . U R G E E X P E D I E N C Y Th� p re s id e n t's a d v is e rs in re co m � m en d in g th a t he sign th e m easua� i i w a s s ta te d , took th� p o sitio n th a6 w hile a ll i ts p ro v isio n s w ere n o t s a t i s � fac to ry , ex p ed ien cy d e m a n d s th a t ii Le ap p ro v ed . F in a n c ia l ch ao s w ill r e � su lt lf th e ra ilro a d s ar� tu rn e d back w ith o u t th is law , it is feared . R eco m � m en d a tio n s m ay be m ad * by th� p re s i� d e n t fo r ad d itio n a l leg is la tio n to Im � prove th e fed era l re g u la tio n p lan* a p � proved by congress . D ire c to r G en era l H in e s in m a k in g h is reco m m en d a tio n to th e p re s id e n t It* u n d e rsto o d lo h av e m ad e a d e ta ile d a n sw e r to th o o b jec tio n s ra ised against} th e hill by tho lab o r leaders . On� of th� first s te p s to b� taker* by th e ra ilro ad s , if th** bill is s ig n ed . p ro b ab ly w ill b� a su it to te s t th� g u a ra n ty p ro v isio n s, w hich p ro v id e th a t p re fits ab o v e six p e rce n t sh a ll h� d iv id ed b e tw een th� ro a d s e a rn in g th em an d a g o v e rn m e n t fund fo r loan� to o th e r r o a d s Th� p ro sp e ro u s ro ad s, such a s th e I n ion Pacific , a re p la n n in g to c la im th is d iv ision is a ta k in g o f p r iv a te p ro p e rty w ith o u t c o m p en sa tio n in v io la tio n of th e c o n stitu tio n . GUARD PALACES FROM ROBBERS LO N D O N D arin g ro b b e rie s in th� W es t E n d p a la c e s of th e B ritish n o � bility , in w hich p rice le ss treasure� h av e been sto len , h av e forced K ing G eorge to reco g n ize th� d a n g e rs o f I/o ndon 's se n sa tio n a l crim� w ave, ll� h a s o rd e re d extraordinary p re c a u � tion:: to I*� ta k e n in g u a rd in g M a rl� bo rough house, re s id en ce of Q ueen A lexandra , St J a m e s pa lace, w h e re th e P rin ce o f Wal**s lives, and B u c k � in g h am palace , th� k in g 's ow n re s i� dence. P L A N PEACETIME MARINE POLICY W A S H IN G T O N -F ra m in g o f a bill to e s ta b lish a poac� tim e m erc h an t m a rin e policy will be s ta r te d w ith in tw o w eeks. C h a irm a n Jon�� of th� se n a te co m m erce co m m ittee sa id to � day . H e a rin g on th is su b je c t w ill I*� co n clu d ed th is week. It is ex jw cted . IT ivat� o w n ersh ip an d o p e ra tio n of A m erican sh ips, a i t h provision** a g a in s t fo re ig n co n tro l, a re expected to lie th� m ain fe a tu re s recom m ended by tho com m ittee*

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