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R E S ID E N T W IIjS O N lets n o th ing
in te r ru p t th e sh o w " w hich he doth
h im self c o n triv e , en ac t, behold."
H ard ly h ad L a n s in g flashed betw een
th e goal p o sts in hie n e a t fa rew ell
paralio la . th an C olby w as " to ssed
dow n in to the field," a se c re ta ry w hose
m ind, th e p re s id en t t ru s ts , w ill "w ill�
ingly follow alow? w ith m in e ." O f " fo l�
low" o ne is no t so su re , fo r th e re 's the
idea th a t
Th* bali no q u estio n m akes of ayes or
noes,
Hut r ig h t o r left as s t r ik e s the p lay er
Roes.
" W hy Colby," o u ts id e of th a t "follow
m y leader" nothin'* D em ocra ts , an g ry
b ecause C olby is a rep u b lican , a sk it.
R epublicans, d isp leased becau se Colby
is a " ra d ic a l", a sk it. " W hy C olby?''
And none seem s to a sk , "W hy not
C olby?"
T ak en a t p o p u la r v a lu a tio n Colby
seem s "a s r ig h t a s a go lden g u in ea ."
A s a m a tte r of d o m es tic po litics h e 's
a p ro gressive a t least. T he ch arg e of
in consistency , loused on h is h av ing fo l�
lowed Roost1 v r It from th e rep u b lican
to th e hull m oose cam p, an d w hen
"T eddy" s tru c k h is ten ts , h av in g jo in �
ed th e W ilson crow d , Is su s ta in ed in
th e m inds o f co n v en tio n a l p o litic ian s
to whom p a rty re g u la r ity conies before
th e T en C o m m an d m en ts. B ut In te rm s
of p la tfo rm s and p o l i c i e s C olby w as
co n sis ten t, follow ing th e lib e ra l p r in �
c ip les he had esp o u sed w h ere th ey loti
h im , a s th is o r th a t p a r ty p icked them
from the d iscard a n d held them h igh .
T he ap p o in tm en t o f C olby m ay h ave
been a sh rew d a p p ea l fo r th e bull
m oose vote. J*usslbly th e p re s id en t fe lt
th a t by ap p o in tin g Colby, a re p u b li�
can , he m ig h t e sc ap e th e c h a rg e of
h a v in g ousted l a n s in g only because
tho la t te r w as a re p u b lica n . A nyw ay,
I t w as good m a ss po litics , and on i ts
d om estic side is sa fe enough . B ut C ol�
by on an a ll-w o rld job , aa P o ta sh say s,
"th a t is so m eth in g d iffe re n t ag a in ." To
hav e p layed in a V en etian g o ndo la a n d
seen th e fa ir a p N izh n i N ovgorod is
h a rd ly enough. In th is g am e b a c k �
g ro u n d is e s se n tia l to v ision . T he p u b �
lic is in te re s te d in w h a t C otby know s
ab o u t in te rn a tio n a l co n d itio n s an d a f �
fa irs , u n less in d eed ! we accep t th e a b �
su rd th eo ry o f th e a n t i -W ilson ir rec o n -
c itab les th a t e v e ry W ilson se c re ta ry 's
job begins and e n d s w ith "A m en !"
. . .
G rove, a d e p u ty of th e d e p a r tm e n t
of Jus lice d iv is io n a ssig n ed to p ro h i�
b ition en fo rcem en t, en te red a p r iv a te
a r in Iron C ounty , aelsed sev e ra l
re hi o f wine, an d a r re s te d the ow ner.
M cD onough, c o u n ty a tto rn ey , took
th e w ine from G ro v e on th e g ro u n d
th a t the l a t te r had ac ted w ith o u t a
w a rran t, a n d th u s lacked a u th o r ity .
M ajor D airy� ,pie. G ro v e s chief, J
headed an a rm e d e x p ed itio n o f d e p u - ,
t ie s from C h icag o in to Iron co u n ty , to *
retake the w ine an d a r re s t the c o u n ty
off! a la la ^
H atch , U. S. com m issioner, re fu sed
to issu e a w a r ra n t fo r th e a r re s t of
th e coun ty officials.
M cD onough tu rn e d th e w ine o ver to I
D alrym ple, w ho em p tied i t in to th e
g u t te r u n d e r th e te ll ta le eye of a m o v �
ing p ic tu re cam era .
W ash ing ton took & h a n d by issu in g
a g en era l in te rp re tiv e o rd e r to th e e f �
fe c t th a t fed era l officers m a y n o t e n �
te r p r iv a te re s id en c es fo r th e p u rp o se
of "se a rc h and se izu re " w ith o u t w a r �
ra n ts , ex cep tin g w h ere th ey h a v e seen
orim e com m itted w ith th e ir ow n e y e s
T he U n ited S ta te s d is t r ic t a tto rn ey ,
a t G ran d R apids, w ired M cD onough to
hold th e w ine su b je c t to h is o rder, b u t
I t had a lre ad y been d estroyed .
T in s official c ite s th e la w to show
th a t n e ith e r D a lry m p le no r an y o th e r
d e p a rtm e n t of ju s t ic e official c an le �
g a lly c a rry a rm s o r m ak e an a r re s t ;
only U n ited H iatus m a rs h a ls and th e ir
dep u ties can db th is . A s a m a t te r of
law, he sa y s , D alry m p le an d h is posse
jou ld h a v e been a r re s te d fo r c a rry in g
concealed w eapons.
mewisco Ie Journal
VOL. 134, NO. 150. 81�t Year. MADISON, WIS., SUNDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 29 ,1920 . TWENTY-FOUR PAGES PRICE FIVE CENTS
WILSON SIGNS RAILROAD BILL
ALLIES M A Y u s . t o WAAMH6 ON
PUT ARMIES - e x p o r t s # r t | c l e T B |
Industries D raw ing M anpow er from Farm s, He
INTO TURKEY
Extensive Occupation Possible
As Primiers Decide On
"Concerted Action," Fol�
lowing Fresh Massacres
D eclares; M ay H ave to Im port
Food in Five Y ears; W ould
M ean H uge Navy
L
B Y E D L . K E E N
O N D O N -Allied m ilita ry o c c u p a �
tion of A sia tic T u rk ey on an e x �
ten siv e sca le is seen a s a p o s �
sib ility here.
Fo llow ing an n o u n cem en t by th e
council of p rem iere la te S a tu rd ay , th a t
th e council h a s decided on "co n certed
ac tio n " by th e a llie s in con n ec tio n J
w ith th e m assa c re of A rm en ian s and j
o th e r fo re ig n e rs by th e T u rk s , m any j
o b se rv e rs held th e view th a t a llied I
fo rces m ay be se n t in to th e d is tu rb ed
a rea s .
T h is opinion w as s tre n g th e n ed by
( "IH IC A O O H e rb e r t H oover H a tu r- . d ay n ig h t w arn ed th a t if th e U nited S ta te s c o n tin u e s to d e �
velop Its cg$x r t of in d u s tr ia l com m o�
d itie s a t th e p re se n t ra te wre sha ll be
faced, w ith in five y ea rs , w ith th e n e c �
e ssity of im p o rtin g food stu ffs.
D ependence up o n o v e rsea s su p p lies
of food th en w ould lead to th e q u e s �
tion of dom H ating th e seas, he d e �
c lared In a ip eech before th e W e s te rn
S ociety o f E n g in eers . T hen, he sa id .
"u n less th e I eag u e of N a tio n s serv es
th e ideal, w ? will need to b u rd en o u r �
selves w ith m ore ta x a tio n to m a in ta in
g re a t m ilita ry and nav al fo rces."
F A R M S D E P L E T E D
H oover ex p la in ed th a t A m erican In �
d u s tr ie s a re d raw in g w orker* from the
fa rm s because of m ore fav o rab le h o u rs
if th is
th e official a n n o u n cem en t th a t m ili�
ta ry e x p erts a tte n d e d the session a t r-on,. zzi rss
in d is tr ib u tio n of food supp lies . T h is
is p a r tic u la r ly th e case in th e re ta il
case. T h o num ber* en g aged in di�-
t r ih u tio n hav>* in creased rap id ly d u r �
ing w a r in fla tion and npecu lation . In
such p e rio d s m uch profit is e a rn ed by
th o sim plo p ro cess of m ark in g up th e
p rice o f goods on th e sh e lf to tile -cost
of rep lacem en ts ,"
H o o v er d*>eb.red in fa v o r o f c o -o p �
e ra tiv e m a rk e tin g and sa id th a t, a s it
"does n o t reduce in it ia tiv e o r c o m p e ti�
tio n ," I h ava n e v e r seen th o bogy of
soc ia lism in it." Ho u rged an e x h a u s �
tiv e an d p r i c tu a l in v es tig .itio n of o u r
g re a t b o a rd s of trad e , w ith a v iew to
"ex ten d in g th e ir leg itim a te function*
o r p re v en tin g th e ir ab u se
m ay
In fo rm ed se n a to r sa id S a tu rd a y n ig h t.
S e n a to rs B orah a n d H itch co ck a re
w o rk in g to g e th e r on som e p lan w hich
they declined to d ivu lge . H orah w ill
see S e n a to r L odge to d ay . T h is c o n �
ference. tak en w ith o th e rs , n iuy re su lt
in q u ick d isp o sitio n of th e tre a ty .
An a g reem en t w as reach ed la te
I S a tu rd a y th a t th e s e n a te w ill vo te u t
2 p. rn. M onday on th e re se rv a tio n on
d o m estic q u estio n s . A doption of tho
o r ig in a l L odge re se rv a tio n is c o n s id �
e red likely.
B orah an d H itch co ck lau g h ed w h en
q u estio n ed a b o u t th e c h a rg e m ad e In
th e se n a te deb ato S a tu rd a y by S e n a to r
'Kellogg. M inneso ta, th a t th ey huvo
fo rm ed un a llian ce . K ellogg sa id
T h e W este rn S ociety o f E n g in e e rs H itch co ck w a n ted to b ea t th e t re a ty
m ade oover'.i v isit th e o p p o rtu n ity fo r "w ith th e he lp of th e 'tep u b llo an vote
h is p re se n ta tio n w ith th e ' W ish in g - | if "w lth th e S o c r a t i c
ton AvWird," sn h o n o r co n ferred by I
e n g in e erin g so c ie ties upon th e engi
vote
n e e r m ak in g th e m ost n o tab le
tr ib u tio n to public w elfare .
MADISON FACES C O M M I S S I O N TO
TEACHER EXODUS BOSS COAL EXPORT
M A N Y H E R E O F F E R E D 50 P E R
C E N T A D V A N C E S I N W I L D
S C R A M B L E O F B O A R D S
D&lrymple belongs to th e claus of
pub lic officials who a re troub led w ith
the " foot and m o u th d iscase ." W h en �
e v er b e opens h is m o u th he p u ts h is
fo o t in IL w hich m e a n s th a t u su a lly
D alrym ple h a s a m o u th fu ll of foot.
I f the above in te rp re ta tio n of th e law
is ourrect, D a lry m p le ha* d one p ro �
h ib ition en fo rcem en t no end of dam age.
In "m ak ing a m o n k ey o u t of h im " th e
Iron C ounty crow d ha* m ade a h a rd
Job fo r o th e r official*. A qu iet, c a re �
ful m an could h av e h an d led tile s i t u a �
tion c rea te d by G ro v e's o v e r-zea io u s
co nduct w ith o u t c re a tin g a n a tio n a l
scan d al in w hich th e d e p a rtm e n t of
Justice becam e th e lau g h in g sto ck of
the nation .
Now D alrym ple is h a v in g an In v e s ti�
ga tio n m ade. It w ould seem th a t h is
in v es tig a tio n shou ld h av e p receded
h is ra id In o rd e r th a t h is p ro ced u re
m ig h t h av e confo rm ed to th e law . H e
say s if W ash in g to n does not su s ta in
him he will re sign . H e is in W a sh in g �
ton for the p u rp o se of "figh ting I t o u t."
* He boid* th e lo n g -d is tan c e g ab record
fo r th e m iddle w est, b u t if h e expect*
to o u t-u L k A tto rn ey G enera l P a lm e r he
is an o p tim ist.
l i t
By g en era l re p u ta tio n Iron C o u n ty 's
k "law and o rd e r" is of th e s a tu ra te d
? type. D alrym ple '* h u m ilia tio n is by no
m ean s the v in d ic a tio n of th a t sa in tly
"w orecinct. D esp ite th e loss o f se v e ra l
I k ere Is of th a t w hich s tln g e th , it Is
bable th a t th e th ir s ty populace s till
both cup an d lip, n o tw ith s ta n d in g
occasional slip be tw een . Indeed, it
h t h ave been o f to d ay in th a t Jn-
SOVIET ENVOY
GOES TO LONDON
T he M adison tioard of ed u ca tio n is
fac in g a mg exodus of teacher* , o f fe rs
of a* h igh its 50 p e rcen t above th e ir
p re sen t sa la r ie s h av e b ie n rece ived by
m any tea ch e rs a* a re su lt of the wild
b idd ing of o th e r h o a rd s in th e s ta te for
j te a ch e rs nex t year. A ccep tan ces by
j m ost M adison te a c h e rs of th e big w age
j offers from o th e r to w n s u n less a h igh
- . . . . . . scale is voted by th** M adison boardL O N D O N - M K rasm n . co m m issa ry | 3
of trad e an d In d u s try l a th e ItUMiiun! 'y
soviet g o v ern m en t, a o x im p im ed by I T he su m m ary of th e te a c h e r s i tu s -
M N a* Rein, a m em b er of -che d e p a r t- I l io n in Mad! mo ll wa* m ade by Ii. A.
m ea t o f com m erce, Is on h is w ay to ! W alker, p resid i n t of th e M adison fed-
London to s u m neg o tia tio n * fo r re - e ra tio n of teach ers , w hich h a s a m em �
b e rsh ip of m o re th a n 135.
S I T U A T I O N P E C U L I A R
"T he s itu a tio n in M adison is p e �
cu lia r," Mr. W alk er ex p la ined . " M ad �
ison h as had Its pick of leach e rs , b e �
cause in the p a s t M ilw aukee h a s been
the only c ity w ith a h ig h er w age sca le
and te a c h e rs on the whole h ave p re �
fe rred to w ork in M adison b ecause it
im a u n iv e rs ity am i c ap ita l c ity . T h a t
fact, how ever, m ake* M adison th e fo �
c i* IKWgh of th e cumjMstltlon fo r te a c h �
ers. VMen a board w cui's a leach e r,
it w rite* to M adison.
"T h e sc a rc ity of te a c h e rs h
su m p tio n o f tile tra d e b e tw een G rea t
B rita in and R u ss ia , i t w as le a rn e d
here.
SERGEANT YORK
HAS INFLUENZA
R E G U L A T I O N O F F U E L S H I P -
M E N T E T A K E N F R O M S H O U L �
D E R S O F H I N E S
lf he c a n 't
W A R N A G A I N S T L E A G U E
S e n a to rs B ran d ag ee , Heed, T h o m as
( a n d S h ields re fe rre d to th e A d ria tic
(c o n tro v e rsy a s show ing w hat th ey
sa id th e U nited S ta te s w ould tie in �
volved in if it Joined th e league.
T h o m as sa id A m erican m em b ersh ip
( in th e league w ould b rin g upon th is
(c o u n try th e e n m ity o f ev ery E u ro p ea n
j n a tio n th e U n ited B late* opposed in a
I c o n tro v e rsy before th e league.
MAIDS ON STRIKE;
W A N T CIGARETS
OIL LEASE BILL
HELD H. C. L. FOE
S H O U L D B Z . V I T A L F A C T O R . I N
D E C R E A S I N G C O S T S , D E C L A R E S
R E T I R I N G S E C R E T A R Y
W A SH IN G T O N - By a n executive
o rd er, e ffec tive a t 1 2 : 0 1 a. rn. M arch
UK KR KRA, I ta ly - M em bers o f th e
m aid servants* un ion here s t ru c k 8 a t-
1, P re s id e n t W ilson h a s v ested in fo u r J u n la y . T h e ir d e m a n d s Inc lude ;
co m m issio n ers th e a u th o r i ty now pos- A v a ca tio n of 15 d a y s each y e a r a t
sensed by Hail D irec to r H ines, re la - (doub le p ay "mo we m ay h av e m oney to
liv e to ex p o rt o f coal from th e U nited spend un o u r v a ca tio n s a t tho e e a -
Mtntesi I sh 1'
An a llo w an ce o f tw o c ig a re tte* each
N A SH V IL L E , T en n .-T h e influenza
proved s tro n g e r th a n th e G erm an s to
S erg t. A lvin C. Y ork, who is confined
to h is bed a t P a ll M ail. T enn . M rs.
York a lso is ill w ith flu.
.P h y sic ians sak i th e w rg e a n t would
be com pelled to call off h is lec tu re to u r j m itmd in rn 'tM c h e r p a n ic " " T h e so.'ne
u n til th e sp rin g m o n th s a t l*'*Mi H i* ^ one ()f w jjtj b idd ing in an open m ar-
conditiun is not considered serio u s. kt-t w ith M adison in d a n g e r of being
se rg e a n t A ork re tu rn e d n ,fn *,,H ! closed o u t u n less it p u ts up m ore m a r-
to u r in M a ssa c h u se tts w hen he w as be- ,n
iieved he w as su ffe rin g from a p p en d !- ' .r , t jg T he q u estio n of in creased sa la r ie s
_________________ is now before th e te a c h e r co m m ittee
BOY SENTENCED I of tile school b o a rd ; a report p robab ly j Bh ip m e n t Gf coal from one p o rt to a n - I will no t be m ad e a t the m ee tin g nex t 'T u e s d a y , C . IL T enney , p re s id en t of ** '
B ta t s.
T he o rd er, m ade pu b lic la te S a tu r �
day, a lso rev iv es un o rd e r of th e
U n ited B ta tes fuel a d m in is tra tio n of
N ov. 6 , 1917, re la tiv e to t id e w a te r
tra n s -sh ip m e n t of coal a t H am p to n
Road*. B altim ore , P h ila d e lp h ia a n a
N ew York, an d u tiliz in g th e t id e w a te r
coal e x ch an g e of H am p to n R oads as
"com m on ag ency to fa c ili ta te t r a n s �
sh ip m en t and to red u ce d e lay s in the
use of coal c a rs an d c o a l-c a r ry in g v e s �
sels."
T h is o rd e r w as su sp en d ed Feb . 12,
1919.
T he fo u r co m m issio n e rs a re J . NY.
How e, a t p re sen t c o m m issio n e r of th e
t id e w a te r coal e x ch an g e ; R em b ran d t
P ea le of th e coal co m m issio n ; F . M.
W h itta k e r and J. K F ish e r. T h e ir a u �
th o rity , by the term * of th e o rd er, Will
rem a in in force u n til m id n ig h t, A p ril!
3 0 BALT L A K E CITY M rs. Knte.le V.
T h e p o w ers d e le g a te d to th em wilt .C o llie r n o m in a ted S a tu rd a y by 1'resi-
en ab le th em to go v ern Ju s t how m u ch ****** W ilson os c u s to m s co llecto r a t
eti S a lt L ake C ity , to succeed T. r .
T hom as, re sig n ed , is p ro m in en t in
s ta te D em ocra tic c irc le s an d had m uch
to do w ith w ar wxirk in U tah .
D u ring the w ar she w as a m em ber
jo f the s ta te council o f de fen se . C ustom s
l is tr te t No, 4k, w here M rs, C ollier will
day .
THINK " LAUGHING
B A N D IT " CAUGHT
BT. P A U L L ouis II. R oss, c la im ed
by th e police a* b e ing th e "lau g h in g
bandit,** w an ted in P it ts b u rg on fo u r
c h a rg e s of rob b ery , w as a r re s te d here
B a tu rd a y n ig h t, w hen hi* a tte m p te d to
g a in e n tra n c e to the m en 's fu rn ish in g
s to re o f J. C. U ailley.
WOMAN NAMED
CUSTOMS BOSS
A BH IN G TO N - P re s id e n t WIN
son last n ig h t signed the K erb -
C u m m in s ra ilro ad bill, p rov ide
lng fo r reg u la tio n of th e lines afteg
th e ir re tu rn to th e ir ow n ers M arch L
T he m easu re sen d s th e lines bn cif
to p riv a te o w n ersh ip M onday, It a s -
I sure* th e roads a g u a ra n te e d financ ia l
re tu rn o f five an d a h a lf p e rcen t an d
, to ts up tr ib u n a ls f.ir a d ju s tm e n t ofl
: w age and o th e r d isp u tes .
T h e law a s signed is a eom prom isd
betw een th e Ksch bill, p assed by th*
1 house, and the C u m m in s bill, p a ssed
' by th e sen a te .
W ilson signed th e a c t a f te r he h a d
ca re fu lly In v estig a ted i ts p rov isions.
and ob ta in ed th e e x p e rt opinions of
A tto rn ey G eneral P a lm e r and R ail IH-
| re c to r H ines a s to its c o n s titu tio n a lity
and w orkm ansh ip .
In sig n in g th e m easu re , thq P re s I -
d en t re jec ted th e re q u e s t o f ra ilro ad
un ion m en th a t he v e to it because o f
i ts c lau se s d ea lin g w ith labor, T o th o
m en th e p re s id en t ad d ressed a le t te r
d ec la rin g he "could no t sh a re th e ir a p �
p reh en sio n s" over th e lab o r prov ision*
a n d u rg in g them to proceed w ith th e ir
dem an d s fo r b e tte r w ages and w o rk �
ing co n d itio n s in acco rd an ce w ith th�
new law.
W ilson proposed to th e m en tha t
th ey a t one* a p p o in t re p re se n ta tiv e s
to m eet w ith ra ilro ad execu tives, th u s
se ttin g up a b l-p a r t is a n board to d is �
cus* w age prob lem s, a s provided In
sec tion 301 of th e E a c h -C um m ins b ill.
B O A R D I S U R G E D
"In acco rdance w ith th# a s su ra n c e
I g av e you la s t A u g u s t and re p e a te d
in su b s tan ce in m y le t te r o f th e I atli
in s tan t, I shall a t once re q u es t th e c a r �
r ie rs and em p lo y ers to jo in In th in
a r tio n ,'* th e p re s id e n t wrote., p o in tin g
o u t th a t th e ra ilro ad m en had s u g �
g ested such a b o a rd to h im tw o w e e k s
ago.
"I believe th a t such a s te p w ill g a
f a r to w ard c la rify in g and m a tu rin g th e
su b je c t i w ages) fo r final disposition.**
W ilson w rote. " In fa c t, th e so r t o f q
b oard th u s co n tem p la ted by eec tlo tj
301 a p p e a rs to be an a p p ro p ria te s u b �
s t i tu te fo r th e co m m ittee of e x p e r ts
w hich I have h ith e r to su ggested an d
indeed such a board w ill be a u th o rize d
to go m uch fu r th e r th a n augh a co m �
m itte e could h ave gone.'*
T h e t r ip a r t i te w age board , s e t up lit
th e bill a s th e final voice in w age m a t �
ters . w ill com e in to ez is ten c e soon.
W ilson po in ted ou t.
T h e c rea tio n o f th is board , m ad e up
of re p re se n ta tiv e s of th e m en. the p u b �
lic and th e m a n a g e rs w a s one o f th e
th in g s th e m en o b jec ted to. U n d er th e
bill, the w age c o n tro v e rsy m u st be r e �
fe rred to th is board , in cn^> the b l-
p a rt I sun bourd c a n n o t re a c h an a g re e �
m ent.
W ilson Ind icated th a t he expects th is
p rocedure to he follow ed d esp ite th e
union m en 's ob jec tio n s , fo r he w ro te a
"W hile it is t ru e th a t th e p rov isions
of section 307 o f th e ra ilro ad bill, r e �
la tin g to th e la b o r b o ard p robab ly w ill
com e In to o p e ra tio n a s to th is w age
m a tte r , n e v e rth e le ss thai h i -p a r t is a h
b o ard can m ake a g re a t deal of p ro �
g re ss w hich w ill m a te ria lly d im in ish
th e tim e to be co nsum ed by th e lab o r
coal sh a ll be e x p o rted from th e Uriiti
B ta te s in fo reign bo ttom s.
T h e r e - in s ta te m e n t of th e fuel ad
m in is tra tio n o rd e r w ill em p o w er t h *1
co m m issio n e rs to c o n tro l th e use of
c o as tw ise v esse ls a n d of coal c a rs ft
ro T I Cl H T Y C A R S I lh * 1 board , sa id a t a m ee ting of til.M M M I w^# Uurliwrin VV . i **ir *. r Vntt rinrhv . ii h i. trillM adison W o rk ers N o n -p a r tis a n league * i th a t a w age in c re ase of a p p ro x im ate ly
M lL W A l KEB--A lfred M o hrhausen , 3 3 p*�r cen t w ould bi' g ran ted .
19. fo rm er a s s is ta n t c ash ie r of th e K ii - I .
In u rn s ta te bank , S a tu rd ay w as se n - ! P R E F E R TO R E M A I N
j tenced to e ig h t y ear* In th e s ta te re - "N o bonus o r g en era l in c re a se in
j fo rm ato ry on c h a rg e s of em b ezzling sa la ry h as been g ra n te d M adison
1 95,000. T es tim o n y wa* th a t th e to ta l te a ch e rs th in year. a s p ra c tic a lly all
ESSENCE' NABBED
BY U. S. AGENTS
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(T u rn to p age 4, colum n 2)
defic its w ere $27,000.
BOOZE PROFITEER
CHARGES MADE
M IL W A U K E E --C h a rg es th a t m an y
M ilw aukee d ru g g is ts a re p ro fiteerin g
in w hisky disj>ensed fo r m ed ical p u r �
poses w e r e m ad e here to d ay by fed era l
officials. T h ey d e c la re th a t th e w h o le �
sale p rice o f w h isk y ra n g es from $ 2 to
93 KO a gallon a n d th a t rev en u e ta x e s
b rin g it up to I*. T hey fu r th e r a llege
d ru g g is ts a re se lling w hisky fo r | 2 an d
|3 a pin t.
th e b o ard s in o th e r c itie s of the s ta te
and country 1 h av e done; th a t fa c t is a
so re spot w ith the M adison teach in g
I co rp s," Mr. W alk er e xp lained.
" We a re c o -o p e ra tin g w ith th e school
b oard ," M r, W alk er con tinued , " in fix �
ing a Ju s t w age sca le ; m ost of th e
te a ch e rs In th e F ed e ra tio n p re fe r to
rem ain in M adison; none of them will
leave w hile th e re is an y hop* o f oh
tab lin g a s a la ry from th e M adison
board a p p ro x im a te ly eq u alin g w hat
th ey receive from som e o th e r c ity .
"W e a rc now sen d in g out qu estio n -
ta in in g a sa la ry from th e M adison
th e s ta te seek in g w h a t th e ir w age
sca les a re '*
CH IC A G O T w o c a r lo a d s o f m ed i�
c in es alleged to co n ta in 55 iw rcen t a l �
cohol w as seized h e re B a tu rd a y by
U n ited S ta te s D is tr ic t A tto rn ey C h a rle s
d y n e . T he seized p a ek a g es w ere l a �
belled "H ein Kong E ssen ce ,'* acco rd in g
to fed era l a u th o rit ie s . T h e sh ip m en t
w as from D etro it.
POSSES SEEKING
GANG OF BANDITS
T U C SO N , Ariz Arm ed pos>> - Sa
u rd ay n ig h t com bed th e co u n try s u r �
ro u n d in g he re fo r M exican b a n d its who
F rid a y n igh t crossed th e A rizona line,
looted th e postoffice a t R uby and m ur
d reed th e a s s is ta n t p o s tm as te r .
7,000 EMPLOYES
SHARE PROFITS
DAYTON All em p lo y es o f th e N a �
tio n a l C ash R e g is te r com pany , iium -
tie ring ap p ro x im a te ly 7.000, w ill p a r �
t ic ip a te in a profit, sh a r in g p lan th is
y ea r, it w as an n o u n ced by jd an t o f �
ficials here.
Six p e rcen t on the in v es tm en t will
lie ded u cted and th e baJunce o f the
p ro fits w ill be sp lit on a 50-50 b asis
b e tw een co m p an y and em ployes, T he
em p loyes' h a lf will be div ided in to tw o
eq u al p a r ts , o ne go ing to th e e x e c u �
t iv e s and fo rem en and th e o th e r to
o rd in a ry w o rk ers .
T o p a r tic ip a te In th e ea rn in g s , an
em ploye m u st h av e a t lea s t six m o n th s
the p lan t to h is c red it.1:
By F r a n k l i n K n i g h t L a n e
R e t i r i n g S e c r e t a r y of t h e I n t e r io r
W A SH IN G TO N - T h e g en era l lea s in g bill Ju s t app ro v ed by P re s id e n t W ilson sh o u ld b e a
v ita l fa c to r in d e c re a s in g liv ing co s ts
th ro u g h o u t the. U n ited B ta te s . th ro u g h
i ts in fluence or. th e p rices of b asic n e �
cessities, coal, oil. g a s an d p h o sp h a te s
fo r fe rti l is e r .
P ro d u c tio n o f th e se ra w m a te r ia ls
w ill bo v a s tly in c re ased a s a re s u l t of
th e th ro w in g open of m illions of a c re s
o f public la n d s m ad e possib le by th e
law .
t in d e r th e law , a n y c ltlse n o f th e
U n ited BtsteM, o r o f a n y c o u n try w hich
ex te n d s re c ip ro c ity to th e U n ited
B ta tes , m ay p ro sp e c t on la n d s d e s �
c rib ed in th e law an d , on d iscovery ,
g e t a lease w h ich w ill e n tit le h im to
rem ove from th ese lan d s m in era l
w ealth Hwy now co n ta in In re tu rn fo r
a ro y a lty pa id to th e U n ited H tates.
T h is ro y a lty , ra n g in g In r a te from
five p e r c e n t u jiw ard . is ex p ec ted to
yield lietw cen $9,000,000 a n d $10,000,000
a y e a r to th 5 g o v e rn m en t.
U n d e r th e law . m in e ra l lan d s th ro w n
open to p ro sp ec to r* in clude 6.000.000
a c re s o f possib le oil lends, 40,000.000
acre* of coal lan d s and 2 ,0 0 , 0 0 0 a c re s
of p h o sp h a te lan d s .
A I D T O C O N S U M E R
F a rm e rs an d co n su m ers th u s a re d i �
rec tly In te re s ted in th e law . P h o s �
p h a te now is se llin g a t u n h e a rd of
p rices, w hich m ak e s an u n u su a l b u r �
den fo r th** fa rm e r to c a rry .
H e m u st juiss th is b u rd en a lo n g to
th e c o n su m er in fixing p rices fo r h is
p ro d u c ts .
'I he d em an d fo r oil fo r m o n th s ha*
exceeded p ro d u c tio n . T h is ha* in �
c reased th e p rice in an u n u su a l d e �
gree. G aso line a lso h a s g one up in
f r ie s , I ta rtly a s a re su lt of th e In �
c reased prleo o f oil. An In c rease in
oil p ro d u c tio n th e re fo re should ten d ta
reduce th e p r i m not only of ii itse lf,
h u t of gaHidine^ w hich will red u ce d e �
livery arni J* ..oking co sts and in tu rn
h ave a gadp r ti ten d en cy to red u ce liv -
/ j to devetirpm t i t an d use
] of th e v a s t hi ens of coal w ill a ffect
) p a r tic u la r ly I ha t p a r t of th e U n ited
B ta tes w est i f th e M ississipp i by p ro -
| v ld tng a su p p ly of fuel fo r local and
dom estic n e rd s and by a ffo rd in g a n
I o p p o rtu n ity fo r m a n u fa c tu r in g , in c lu d �
ing develojnn* u t of Iron an d s tee l r e �
sources.
R A D I C A L D E P A R T U R E
T h e a c t is a rad ica l d e jia rtu re from
th e old m in in g law s, in th a t i t re -
ta in s th e t itle to th** lan d s an d dcjx>s-
j i th to th e U n ited B tates, b u t g iv es th e
j develojMT* un o p p o rtu n ity to w ork
j w ith o u t th e la rg e tn ltts l In v estm en t
j n ecessa ry to bu y th e lan d s o r d ep o sits ,
I Ming fo r th em on a ro y a lty b a s is it*
J pro.!ti .UTH. w hile a t th e sa m e W ARM INGTON rn m em
lim e th e g o v e rn m e n t re ta in s su ch a j of se n a te fo reig n re la tio n *
m easu re of �-intro! us will ten d to p re - I co m m ittee h a v e v irtu a lly decided th ey
v en t w aste , im p ro p e r m in in g a n d w ith - {will re jjo rt th e n o m in a tio n of R aJn -
, ho ld ing th e re so u rc e s from us. . . . - -
CHICAGO MILK
PRICE TUMBLES
C H IC A G O M ilk p rices w ill d ro p I
c e n t a q u a r t h e re M onday, d a iry m en
an n o u n ced B a tu rd a y n ig h t. T h e p rice
now is 15 c e n ts .
A f u r th e r d ro p Is a n tic ip a te d In
A pril, th ey s ta te d .
T he ell no (n a tio n o f fo re ig n tra d e in
canned m ilk b ecau se o f th e sh a rp
b reak in th e fo re ig n m oney ex ch an g e
w as g iv en a s th e reaso n .
(T u rn to j�ag� 7, co lum n I)
QUICK SENTENCE
FOR HOLDUP MEN
M IL W A U K E E - T w o C hicago g u n �
m en B a tu rd ay w e re sen ten ced to 2S
y e a rs each In s ta te p rison , w ith in VO
h o u rs a f te r th ey h ad jie rp e tra te d s e v �
e ra l holdups.
T h ey g ave th e ir nam*** a s W a lte r
M cD aniels, 55 D earb o rn s tre e t, C h i�
cago, a ho tel cook, a n d A rth u r NeaL
25, la te of C hic ago an d fo rm erly o f
D e tro it. M cD aniels sa id he h a d never
engaged in c rim e before.
T w o boy b an d its , E ugene A rnold.
14, an d S tev en T u sk a . 17, a d m itte d
five h o ld -u p s a t th e p o in t of p is to ls .
A rnold w as se n ten ced to th e re fo rm
school fo r .seven y e a rs *nd T u sk a t a
17 y ea rs a t th *1 s ta te re fo rm a to ry ,
REPORT COLBY
SANS COMMENT?
brid g e Colby to he sen a te w ith o u t
e ith e r fav o rab le o r a d v erse re co m �
m en d a tio n . th ey sa id B a tu rday n ig h t.
T h e sam e c o u rs e co n tem p la ted on
th e n o m in a tio n of C harles IL C rane to
Im* m in is te r to C h ina, i t w as staged by
co m m ittee m em bers.
W I S C O N S I N : F a ir and c o n t in u e d
cold S u n d a y ; M o n d a y fa ir and w a r m e r .