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Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - January 02, 1920, Madison, WisconsinWEATHER WARMER Ie Journal /O L. 134, NO. 92. 81* Year. MADISON, WIE.. FRIDAY AFTERNOONOON, JANUARY 2, 1920. TWELVE PAGES PRICE TW O CENTS PIAN GRAND JURY PRORE I PARTY HEADS u r g e s c h u r c h t o d e l v e CONFER OVERINT0 splRlT PHEN0M ENA PEACT PAC T 'lodge m d Hitchcock Get To� gether After Confab With . Aides; Compromise Pro� posals Are Brought Up Sir Oliver Lodge, British Scientist, Says Old Beliefs . and Inflexible Doctrines Must Be Cast Off; Says Dead Son in Close Touch With Family i f! ii W A SH IN G T O N .-Im p o rtan t p a r ty co n fr renew* on the p e a c e tre a ty w ere held kY idsy by S en a to r* Lodge an d H itchcock . R e p u b � lican an d D em ocra tic leaders. At the conference plan* w et* laid tr re opening the (rest) dissuasions 'hen the senate meets Monday and j'nrtprom tae p ro p o sa l were discussed. Republican* of every shade of o p in - 9h gathered in Ten on A rticle t i and tile v ir tu a l rum ination of the I,enroot re se rv a tio n to equalise the voting streng th of the 1 nited S ta tes and the B ritish em pire . H itchcock took; o o u ti'il w ith .Senators arisen K ing and o ther* K ing u rged Hitchcock to a ccep t a aet of proposed con prom ise reserv a tio n * , a p - proi-al of w hich K ing has nought from Republican mild reservation!*!* CANDIDATES QUIZZED Efforts o f ' Irreconcilable' se n a to rs ^ to m sk* and keep the I .es cue of Na- I lions an issue in th e p re s id en tia l cam paign w ere u n d e r fa ll head w ay Friday. Henarfor Horah. Idaho, sent a letter to Governor Ij>*n a n d th-� R ussian bolshevik! . nim th read s U to e s tab lish MB OI un lout ion w ith ih*� e n ti re ru s t , G en� e ra l M aurice ( I r t is h m ilita ry ex pert, d eclared to d ay in a n a r tic le in tho D aily New*. Official a n x ie ty over th e u n ita ry s i t � u a tio n in R u ss ia h e ig h ten ed try iv w ire le ss d isp a tc h fro m Moncnw iii w hich th e R u ss ian sov ie t g o v ern m en t c la im ed i ts a rm ie s had en te red B ok� h a r a th e g a te w a y to A fg n n istan . "An im m ed ia te p o l i c y - s ltou 'd be e s � tab lish ed by th e B ritish g o v ern m en t to p rev en t fu r th e r ex ten sio n o f th e R eds sp h ere o f Influence in c o u n trie s now u n d e r B ritish con tro l o r p ro te c t� ion. G enera l M aurice a sse r ted . P U SH PR O PA G A N D A B olshevik .em issa ries h ave s ta te d a j co n cen tra ted p ro p a g an d a in th e B r i t � ish sp h ere of Influence to th e n o rth su d w est of Indio, acco rd in g to a d � v ices h e ir . W ith sp o rad ic rev o lts a lre ad y r e � ported from th e Hill c o u n try of N o rth In d ia an d f ig h tin g rep o rted be tw een VVa x in and M ahstttf trib esm en and B ritish forces, B ritish o b se rv ers b e � lieved the B olshiv ik teach in g s a lread y h av e begun to b e a r fru it. D isp a tch es today am plified th e M os� cow w ire le ss ad v ices of y e ste rd ay , w hich an n o u n ced u g re a t bolshevik v ic to ry fo r th e Red a rm ie s a tta c k in g G enera l D en ik in 's a n t i - bolshevik! tro o p s in S ou th R ussia . T A K E SE V E R A L T O W N S B eside c a p tu re of th e to w n s of K k a terin o slav und N ovom oskovsk, th e Red c la im ed to h av e tak en sev e ra l o th - j e r tow ns. D e n ik in s rou ted a rm ies con tin u e th e ir r e tre a t to w ard th e sea of Aaov th e Red* c 'airned an d i t w as a d m itte d in B ritish m ilita ry c irc les th a t D enik in a p p a re n tly is doom ed to follow the fa te of Y udenitch an d Ad- i m in il K olchak In an e ffo rt to e s ta � blish t n a n ti-b o sh e v ik govebnm ent fo r ; R ussia . QUICK MOVE ON RADICALS, HOYNE PLAN Chicago Attorney Believes H a Has Evidence to Deport or Imprison Hundreds of Anarchists M EXICO PROTESTS ATROCITIES IN U .S. C ARRA NZA B E L IE V E D A T T E M PT - ING TO P U T U N ITE D S T A T E S ON D E FE N S IV E OH ALGYi THEM'S THE CUTEST PANTS P A R IS -F o rm fittin g t ro u se rs w ith frf lls a t th e a n k la s a n d s h i r t s w ith lace co lla rs an d cuffs will m ak e th e well deeaerd a la n of 162� ju s t a s ch ic an d fluffy a a h is d e lec tab le l i t t le s i s te r -lf Im wfll w e a r them . Paste tan ta ilo rs , a id e d by d es ig n ers o f fem in in e th in g s , h a v e gone w ay b eek to USO fo r th e s ta r t l in g new s ty les . 'T h e s e new s ty le s w ill be su c c e s s � fu l," Ju te s M uches, v ice p re s id en t o f ' th e ta ilo r* ' union, a s a r to r ia l a r t is t I sa id . T h e re w ill be a c loak a b o u t a s long a s th e o rd fn sry c law h am m er c o a t A round th e ank le* of th e t r o u s � e rs th e re wllj be a sh irre d b o rd e r." TRAIN STRIKES BUGGY; 2 KILLED M IL W A L K K S -M rs. G e r tru d e R u � dolph. 49, a n d h e r IS y e a r old d a u g h � te r w ere killed w hen a buggy f t w hich th e fam ily w as d riv in g wua C it by a N o rth w e s te rn tra in n e a r S t. F hancis la te y e s te rd a y . Jo sep h R udolph. 54. head o f th e fam ily , h ad hk* sku ll f r a c � ture*! an d m ay d ie ,. R obert. l l , an d j C laren ce R udolph, *, sons, a lso w ers In ju red . O P E R A T IO N F A IL 8 TO SAVE W IF E OF W A R D E N : BODY B R O U G H T H E R E Mr*. B elinda G allow ay Tow n. w ife of H en ry T ow n o f M adison, w a rd en of the s ta te p rison a t W au p u n , d ied s t a h o sp ita l in M ilw au k ee N ew Y e a r 's day a f te r an o p e ra tio n p e rfo rm ed tw o w eeks ago. Mr*. T ow n 1* su rv iv ed by h e r h u s � band an d tw o m arried sons. G eorge T ow n, a ch em ist a t the. F o re s t P ro d � u c ts laboratory ', an d H e n ry Tow n. J r .. a s ta te , dairy said food Inspecto r. M rs. T o w n 's l�ody w a s b ro u g h t to M adison F rid ay . ACTRESS IS FLUNG FROM A UTO;KILLED P H IL A D E L P H IA M iss V efitt F itx - hugh . 24. b eau tifu l you n g a c tre s s Ju rf re tu rn e d from six m o n th s in R ag lan d e n te r ta in in g A m erican so ld iers , w as killed T h u rsd a y w hen she wa* flung from an au to m o b ile from th e W aln u t s t r e e t b rid g e to th e trac k * o f th e Penn t?y !''an ia ra ilro ad . T h e m ach ine, in w hich sh e w is a p.* senger. sk idded sh a rp ly or* th e dow n g rade, w hen th e d riv e r. W illiam A. b la d e r , pu b lic acc o u n ta n t, tr ie d to tu rn o u t to p a ss a n o th e r m ach in e B efore he could r ig h t th e ea r, It had gone u p on th e curb , an d c ra sh e d in to five h eav y iron g u a rd ra il of th e b ridge, bend ing It w ith th e fo rce o f th e blow, and h u rlin g th e g irt o u t of th e m ach in e an d o v er th e side o f the b ridge. (the w as picked up dead w ith h e r sk u ll f ra c tu re d and h e r neck broken. FIVE KILLED IN POWDER BLAST W IL M IN G T O N Del.-F iv e m en w ere k 'lled In a n exp losion a t th e T lag ley p la n t o f th e D up o n t P o w d er co m p a n y h e re today . T h e dead a re L um gi P tn d er. G arv in S w art wood. A nton io G ran g u llo , G io � v a n n i M artin i and T h o m as A nae I rn I T h ey w ere in c h a rg e o f th e p ressin g m ill, c o rn in g m ill a n d th re e g rin d in g m ills th a t blew u p F o u r o f th e m en w ere blow n to a to m s. T h ree to n s o pow d er exploded M uch g la s s in th e c ity w a* broken bv th e explosion W E A T H E R Fa*r and continued cold tonight. Saturday increasing cloudiness with rising temperature. Moderate north� west winds tenight, becoming variable Saturday. . T EM PERATURE Yesterday Noon -3; 3 p. *m. - I ; * p tv. - 4 ; 9 p. rn. -7. T oday- Midnight - I ; 3 a. rq. -19, ii a. m. -12; 9 a. rn. -12. M axim um d u rin g 24 h o u rs ending 6 a rn -I a t 3 p. rn M inim um d u rin g '* hour* embow 9 rn. rn -12 a t 7 a. rn. Mean -7. Kormal-l 7. FA VORS LENROOT FOR PRESIDENT P.OSTON.- Form er Gov. Sam uel W. M cC all d e r Ie re* th e g r e a t is s u e for 1920 I* econom ical g o v e rn m en t " I th in k th a t th e g re a t th in g th a t m u s t be done in th is c o u n try ," b e **ayn, "I* to get back to nome s o r t o f e co � no m ica l g o v e rn m en t. T h e g re a t f a c � to r In thb p re sen t h ig h cont o f living a re th e en o rm o u s taxes, a n d especia lly th e fed era l taxe*. W q f r� n ( to force econom y." . W hen th e fo rm er g o v e rn o r w as a s k e d abou t R ep ub lican p re s id en tia l c a n d id a te s an d , th e p la tfo rm he sa id ; "T h e R epublican p a r ty ha* som e good m en who have not been m en tio n ed to a n y c o n f id e r* hie ex ten t. T h e i r ar*' th re e m ig h ty good m en in th a t ca t e � ary .' I re g a rd S e n a to r L en ro o j, W is� consin . a s a t erg ab le taan p ro g re s � sive, y e t en tire ly sane.'* . 180 E N U M E R A T O R S ST A R T C A N . VA8ION D IS T R IC T U N D ER JO H N MORAN I rider d irec tio n o f Jo h n M oran, s u � p e rv iso r o f corm us In th e th ird congree atonal d is tr ic t , I bd e n u m e ra to rs s ta r te d c an v a ss in g fo r - to d a y fo r th e fo u r � tee n th d ecen n ia l census. A bout 30 e n u m era to r* rem a in to lie ap p o in ted In c ities, it Is hoped th a t th e cen su s w ill br, com ple ted w ith in K� d a y s E n u � m era tio n o f fa rm s p ro b ab ly will ta k e 36 days. T he c en su ses of m an u fac tu re r* ,' m ine* q u arrie* . oil a n d ga* well.*, f o r � e s try a n d fo re s t p ro d u c ts , a s a ru le , w ill be tak e n by sp ec ia l a g e n ts an d special co rresp o n d en ce , a n d not by en u m era to r* . C en su s e n u m e ra to r* witl c a rry id e n � tifica tio n card* a* well a s w ritte n r a m - mittsons. T hey will be show n p ro m p tly upon re q u e s t o f a n y person . Im p o s� to rs sh o u ld he report**! to a u th o r i t ie s a t or.ee. a c c o rd in g to Mr. M oran, a s It I* a g a in s t fed era l law to Im p erso n ate a cen su s official. Th* a c t o f co n g ress , p ro v id in g fo r th e census, m ak es It a d u ty fo r a ll p e r � sons to fu rn ish th*, in fo rm a tio n a sk e d fo r by th e e n u e ra to rs . Im p o rta n t x iu es tio n s asked of e v e ry � one will be p lace of abode, nam e, r e la � tion to head o f fabUy,- ten u re , pe rso n al d escrip tion . c itiz e n sh ip ed u ca tio n , n a � t iv ity an d m o th e r tongue. F a rm e rs will be ask ed w h e th e r they ow n o r re n t a c re ag e an d n a tu re o f fa rm , v a lu a tio n of land a n d produce. C en su s e n u m e ra to rs ap p o in ted ti* c an v a ss M adison a re Irw in K eebler, L ouise Sw enson , Jo h n M. D unn. A. W. KaJbus, J a m e s M eehan. H en ry C o see r- ly, F ra n k H am ilto n . . R ose D eugler, G eorge B row ne. A. W. O v itt, G eorge O stran d er, T h o m a s R eynolds, E lizab e th Price, R ich a rd W eiss. P h ilip C oughlin . R. F. B rad fo rd . M innie M. Block. V. b , D aubner. W illiam K e y e s A nna B ing , M rs. 1-Yank R egan . J u n e B egan, Jo* sept* W o J la . F lo jd K B allard , Kl Is a � bel h B lan ch ard , Em m a, S to u g h to n . In th e co u n ty , th o se ap p o in te d a re Kidney C. G reen , Albion. M arion F. Ross. M ontrose , Inez M. Heston, B erry . O laf P. Berg. B lue M ounds. E d w in C. Jo h n so n , B lue M ounds, L ou is If. B rood ier, B lock E a rth . T h o m a s IL Hove. B ris to l, I a- w I a T . A rm stro n g . R u tlan d . P re s to n W. B row n. B urke . C a rlis le R, C larke , C h ris tia n a , G eorge B. H a lv erso n , I .en ter M. C a lv in , C o t� tag e G rove. Jo h n J . Z ander. Crows P la ins, F e rd in a n d M arkgrwf, D ane, N. lf. B rue, W indsor. C la ire P e a rsa ll. Deerfield, W illiam lf. C hap in . D un k irk . O hed B. I a r s o n , D unn, W illiam P. W halen . F itch b u rg . F red J . H kalitaky, M edina. W illiam A. G riffith . M aaom a- nie, W illiam If. Pi**rstorff, M iddleton. F ra n c is D G rad y O regon, O den A. G loeden, S id n ey FJ Foye, P le a sa n t S p rin g s, W K, M cK enna. PrimmM*, T h eo d o re P . Blair., R oxbury , Jo h n P a Saba o dor S p rin g d a le . M rs Zoo L. 0*. A nderson. Springfield . M iss M ae Od** m d . M. R liow ry , D. IC P rey m e re r , S to u g h to n W illard E Royle*. Sun P ra ir ie , E u g en e Pow ers. V erm ont. G eorge F. B a rry V erona P e te r A. W ag n es* V ienna .Tame* C h ris tia n se n , W estp o rt. H e n ry Packet. York. 90,000 E N U M E R A T O R S W A SH IN G T O N - T ak in g of th* fo u rtee n th connu* officially began t o � day in ev ery p a r t of th e U n ited S ta te* . V inery th o u san d e n u m e ra to rs w ere ready lo s ta r t th e ir work. CA R A N O R A P ID * - L loyd Pr.-vo-t m can exp la in th * m u rd* r of J . S '., tile: I'. .� . . . . .> * Allan fcfcralglrt. R *rai,,h t u n d a te d Un [day m a t lf P ro v o s t w ould ta lk , ha 1 co u ld c le a r up th# m y s te ry w hich h a ' j su rro u n d ed th e c a se s ince B row n'* tiody w as fo und in a n au to m o b ile m a r h e re Dec. 23. P re v e n t w a s a r r e s t 'd fo r th e second tim * yesterday*. H e c o n fro n ted C e c il B ea trice Venter, w ho is ch arg ed w ith b ro w n s m u rd er, in h e r veil in th e Jail here. ''You killed him -*.ou know you did and now yo-J a re try in g to h ide b e � hind a w o m a n s s k ir ts ." Mrs. Y este r shou ted . P rovost d id not rep ly M rs. R u th B row n, w idow of th e sla in m an and e cu vin o f P irv o sL wa* e x � p ec ted to be re -a r r e s te d today . Mr*. B row n an d P r tv o s t a e r* very' frien d ly , a u th o r i t ie s s k ie d . C h ief s t r a ig h t stilted Brow n had d iscovered th e re la t.o n s- be tw een h is w ife an d P re v o s t an d h ad re m o n s tr a t � ed. COULD EXPLAIN THEORY Police C h ief H tra ig h t dec lared h is belief th a t P ro v o s t can exp la in th e m y s te ry if ne will ta lk . 'T h e la s t tim e B row n w as seen alive, ju s t be fo re IO o 'clock th e n igh t of h is d ea th , he sa id he w as go ing to m ee t I Jo yd P re v o s t to ride to U tica . a lo n g tn e v e ry road on w hich, less th a n an h o u r in te r, he w as slio t to d e a th in h is au to m o b ile ," H tra ig h t sa id . "A t 9:39 P re v o s t sa y s he w alked a lo n g G ra tio t aven u e , th e b u s ie s t s tre e t of th e tow n in w hich he w as burn an d in w hich he k now s a lm o st every p e r � son. w ent over th e r iv e r b ridge an a w alked a block to th e B*�on hotel. ''C o n tin u in g , he sa y s he w ent in to th e hotel an d u p to h is a n d B row n's room an d w en t to bed, re p o rtin g fo r w o rk in th e m orn ing . -Y e t P re v o s t h a s been u n a b le to p ro d u ce on� p e rso n am o n g a ll h is f r ien d a In ML C lem ens w ho saw him w alk ing a lo n g G ra tio t a v en u e and o v e r to h is hotel. If� w alked th re e b locks a p p a re n tly a t a b u sy tim e of th e n ig h t a n d no o n e saw him N or is he a b le to p roduce an y o ne who saw him e n te r th e hotel a n d go up s ta ir* to h is room HOURS UNACCOUNTED FOR "T h ere a re e ig h t o r n in e h o u rs in th e life o f L loyd P rev o st u n acco u n ted fo r by a s in g 'e w itn ess und , u n fo r tu � n a te ly fo r him , th e se hour* o re th e o n es th a t co v er th e m u rd e r c f J . S ta n � ley B row n." A d e p u ty sh e riff w as to b rin g G ladys S u m m it, th e g irl w hose s to ry w as r e � sp o nsib le fo r th e a r re s t o f Cecil B ea� tr ic e Y ester, fro m h er hom e in B a ttle C reek to d ay fo r fu r th e r q u estio n in g T ho ex am in a tio n w as sch ed u led fo r W ednem lay, b u t w as d e layed . T h e V eate r g ir l 's ex am in a tio n will b e tt�- m orrow . G ladys S u m m it w as naked to su b � s ta n tia te h**r s to ry th a t Cecil w as not in B a ttle C r ic k th e n ig h t of Dec. '1% o r th e m o rn in g Of Dec, 24 LOAN TO BRITAIN BRANDED "M YTH" N BW Y O R K -V iscount G rey d id not r o m e to A m erica to rn I se m oney for G rea t B rita in , a n d h e is leav ing the U n ited S ta te s w ithou t a n y a s su ra n c e th a i th e A m erican g o v e rn m en t w ill e x � tend official loan* to B ogland w a* th e s ta te m e n t given out bv th e am ba**a- d o r 's t-eerela ry in den ta l of pub lished re p o rts th a t th e W ilson id m tn is tra tlo n h a s p rom ised l a r d Grey a loan a l IU .* 06* 666.060. W A SH IN G T O N - M exico ha* pro- ' te s te d to th e U n ited S ta te * a g a in s t a1- C*1 m u rd e r and (Met re a tln e n t o f her Lr.tfc.en in ' hi* co u n try , n 'cordinar to f u r .all i la I utt\ leas /e u ia M exico C ity . today. i W hile fo rm a) com m em wa* w ithheld I fo r th e tim e being. It w a s lea rn ed offi� c ia ls saw In th is new M exican m ove a {policy o f ' t i t fo r t a t " lau n ch ed w ith I the ev id en t in te n tio n o f p ro long ing d i- ' p lum s tic n eg o tia tio n * and if possib le p u ttin g th is g o v e rn m n t in d e f e n s iv e . I C firranzn a lleg es a M exican section I hand w a s k illed in T e x a s L*-*f m onth I an d a M exican fam ily o f th re e we* m u rd erd on a la r c h n e a r .lareel. T exas,' : T h e lr. i i rn not been pu n ish ed he _______ WILL PROSECUTE SUGAR GOUGERS I W A SH IN G T O N - S u g a r p ro fiteers will fie p ro s e ru ted by th e g o v ern m en t un d er th e M cN ary hill w hich extend* j th e t>ower o f the su g a r eq u aliza tio n begird d u rin g 1626, It wa* s ta te d F r i � d ay a t th e food a d m in is tra tio n d iv ision of th e d e p a r tm e n t o f ju s tic e . l o w e r price* and m ore s u g a r w ere p red ic ted fo r th e n e a r fu tu re a* a r e � sult o r Im port* o f th e new C ub an crop la n d th e e lim in a tio n o f p rofiteering . No defin ite p rice fo r su g a r will be . Axed fo r th e w hole co u n try ot any one 1 d is tr ic t. MAY ALLOW FOE ARMY OF 200,000 N E C E SSA R Y TO M AINTAIN PE A C E T H R O U G H O U T GERM A NY. A L � L IED E X P E R T S DECLA RE I GERMANY PLAYS YANKEE ANTHEM B E R L IN .-G erm an y s ta r te d th e new y e a r by p lay in g th e S ta r Spang led B a n n e r in h o nor o f th e A m erican c o l� ony q u a r te re d 'n th e H otel Adion. New Y e a r 's eve g e n era lly w as a g ay a ffa ir, liv e lie r th an an y a lm e p re -w a r d ays. M any of th*- c e le b ra to rs wore 1 m asks, g iv in g the s tre e ts a M ardi G ra s ap p ea ran ce . R e s ta u ra n ts w ere jam m ed u n til early F rid ay . B U L L E T IN LO N D O N - A new agency d is � pa tch from B erlin i�day ( sa id | peace waul** Le n g n e / in Paris Ja n . 6t a t 4 p. rn. LO N I >ON- T h e c la u se in th - peace J tre a ty p ro v id in g a m axim um s tre n g th fo r G erm any '* re g u la r a rm y o f 160 606 m�-n pr ok tit bly will la- ch an g ed to a llow a m ax im um of a t J*a*t 200.600 it wa* l�tru**d today . T h e a llies p re fe r a la rg e r s ta n d in g j a rm y to th e prea-yit G erm an p lan of J a u x in (ary u n its w hich now to ta l w ith th e re g u la rs a b o u t one m ilton m ea . j It w as said . A force of a t lea s t 200.000 ? is necessar y howes er, to m a in ta in o r � d e r th ro u g h o u t G erm any , in th -, o p in � ion of a llied m ili ta ry ex p erts . As soon a s th e tre a ty is dec lared ! -ffec tlv e th*, a llie s w ill in s is t u p o n d is- ^outlon o f th� v a rio u s v o lu n te e r o r- j g a n tsa tio n s , it w as ra id , be liev ing tb s G erm an* m ig h t use th e v o lu n te e r p lan os a su b s titu te , fo r h e r fo rm er sy s tem of u n iv e rsa l tra in in g . F o r th e p resen t, it wa* sa id . a llied lead ers h av e no fe a r of a su dden m ili� ta ry c o m e-b ack on th e p a r t o f th e G erm ans. T he no tion h ad no a d e q u a te stock of m un itio n s, It wa* po in ted ou t and the, people a re too w a r - w eary to be incited to a n y e x ten siv e m ilita ry m ovem ent. . BARKEEPS WALK OUT IN DUBLIN D U B L IN -A bout h a lf of D ublin 's OOO sa loons w ere closed F rid a y b e � c au se of a b a r te n d e r's f trik e . In p ro � tes t a g a in s t th e g o v e rn m en ts r e s t r ic t � ions on th e use of m o to r c a rs , g an g s last n ig h i sm ash ed sev e ra l m ach in es. One w as th ro k n in to th e ' r iv e r . HALL JURY FAILS TOREACH VERDICT M A N A SSA S Va.-T h e Ju ry In the tr ia l of W illiam C. H a l l p ro h ib itio n in sp e c to r ch arg ed W'ith the m u rd e r o f L aw ren ce H udson and R. C. S h a c k e l� ford, rep o rted a d isa g ree m e n t and w as excused F rid ay . EBERT SAYS 1920 IS CRITICAL YEAR LO N D O N -T he p re sen t y e a r will d e � te rm in e w h e th e r "G erm an y I* to m a in � ta in h e rs - lf a s a n a tio n or, th ro u g h In � te rn a l q u a rre ls , defin ite ly co llapse." P re s id en t E b ere d ec la red in a New Y ear's m an ifes to to th e G erm an people v este itlay . rece ived in a n official wlr*-- iess d sp a tch today. PROMISE RELIEF FROM COLD WAVE CHICA GO- R elief w as p rom ised fo r th e m idd le w est by to m o rro w from the cold w av e w hich cam e sou th from M anitoba y e s te rd a y an d sp re ad : ii *h** M ism.-Sippi ' alley tho m ercu ry below th e zero m ark DENIES CHARGE OF BOOZE SALE C h arg ed w ith illic it sa le o f liquor. F ra n k L ah o ia , M adison, p lead ed "no t g u ilty ," in fed era l c o u rt h e re F rid a y . I H e w a s re leased on )500 bond*. J. G. FLANDERS, MILWAUKEE, DEAD Ja m e s G. F lan d ers , fo r m an y y e a rs one of M ilw au k ee* lead ing a tto rn ey s , d ied lit h is hom e in th a i c ity T h u rsd a y m orn ing : Mr. I* lan d e rs w a s 76 y e a rs of age. H e w a s a D em ocra t an d re p re se n ted h ts d is tr ic t in th e a ssem b ly in H77. He w as d e tcg a te a t la rg e to th e d em o � c ra tic n a tio n a l con v en tio n in C hicago In 1396, but w a s d riv en from th e p a r ty by th e free c liver issu e s a n d becam e % d e leg a te a t la rg e to th e In d ian ap o lis gold conv en tio n , w hich n o m in a ted P a lm er an d B uckner. F u n e ra l serv ice* w ill be S a tu rd a y a t j 2 30 p. rn. a t the residence. C HICA GO G ran d J u r y in v e s tig a tio n of B ed a c tiv it ie s w as p lan n e d F rid a y by M orley H oyne. s ta te * a tto rn e y , fo llow ing a r re s t o f 278 a l � leged re v o lu tio n is ts in 300 ra id s h e r * ' d u rin g th e la s t 24 h o u rs . H oyne ann o u n ced he w ould a.*lQ( C h ief Ju s tic e R o b ert E. C row n o ft c rim in a l c o u r t to sum m on th� g ran d ! ju ry . H o y n e s ta te d he be lieved h i* in v e s tig a to rs h ad g a th e re d sufficient* ev idence to d e p o rt o r im p riso n e v c r j f one c a u g h t in th e ra ids. P ro secu tio n will be s ta r te d u n d e r th n Illino is a n ti - r e d law w hich p ro v id es a m ax im u m o f IO y e a rs im p riso n m e n t fo r a n y pe rso n p lo ttin g to o v erth row r th e g o v ern m en t. T he ra id s co n tin u ed to d ay , a lth o u g l* m ost o f th e red h e a d q u a r te rs w ere v t* -, Red d u rin g th e n ig h t.- S ev e ra l l e a d - ' era. in c lu d in g "B ig B ill" H ayw ood , fo p ' w hom w a r ra n ts w ere issued , w ere n o t in c u sto d y a t noon. AUTHO RITIES AT O UTS N ot th e b e s t o f feeling e x is ts b e � tw een th e s ta te s ' a tto rn e y 's fo ro es a n d a g e n ts o f th e d e p a r tm e n t of j u s t in g Up to th e la s t m in u te fe d era l a g e n t* p lan n ed to keep th e police in th e ra id . H oyne sa id , bu t, ju s t before th e h o u r se t fo r th e r a 'd s lo s ta r t . H oyne r e � ceived w ord from d e p a r tm e n t o f Ju s� tic e a g e n ts a sk in g th a t th e c am p a ig n s be held up fo r fe a r i t w ould in te r fe re w ith th e g o v e rn m e n t's f ig h t a g a in s t red s. T h is w ord, H oyne sa id , carn* from A tto rn e y G eneral P a lm e r 's office. H oyne d ec lared F r id a y in a fo rm at s ta te m e n t th a t l f th e la id* h ad not been c a rr ie d o a t a s s ta r te d , th e f rv i ts of fiv e m e n th e ' in v e s tig a tio n s by lo � cal officers an d U. 8. g o v e rn m e n t a g e n ts w ould h av e been w asted . H e aecu -ed P a lm e r o f p lay in g "p e tty p o l� itic s ." . H o y n e 's c h a rg e s th a t d e p a r tm e n t o f ju s tic e r e p re se n ta t iv e s d e lib e ra te ly w arned red s o f th e im p en d in g raidsw cau sed a se n sa tio n . H oyne c h arg e d one of th e ch ie f ra j (bg p lan n ed d id n o t ta k e p lace. D ue tor a m y s te rio u s ''t ip '' ah ead , a m ee tin g ofl re p re s e n ta t iv e s of all red o rg a n iz e * tlons, sch ed u led fo r y e s te rd a y a f te r � noon fa iled to ta k e p lace . A t thug! m ee tin g officials sa id , p la n s to oven-* th ro w th e g o v ern m en t, a s s a s s in a te o f� ficial* an d e s ta b lish a so v ie t ru le i � th e U n ited S ta te s w ere to h a v e beet* w orded o u t In d e ta il. DIRECT SOVIET AG E N T In c lu d ed in th e p r iso n e rs ta k e n wadi A lex Iv a noff, w ho ta a lleg ed to he & d ire c t a g e n t of L en in* a n d T ro t rkjB an d w ho w a s a c tiv e in th e G a ry d is tr ia ff d u r in g th e s te e l s 'rlke. E ffo rts w e re m ad e b y th e a g ita to r* ! to s t i r u p ra c ia l tro u b le a lso in co n � n ec tio n w ith th e ir re v o lu tio n a ry p la n s . H o y n e ch arg ed R oscoe T. Girns, a n eg ro j a n i to r aff th e c ity hall, sa id to be a n agitato** who h a s o p e ra te d in m an y p a r ts off A m erica , w aa seised . T he I. \V. W . n a tio n a l h e a d q u a r te r ^ he re J us u n d e r a g u a rd o f polio* t o � day. F iv e w agon lo ad s o f p r is o n e r* w ere ta k e n w hen th e b ead (u a r te r s ?wnm ra ided . O ne of th e first p lac es ra id ed . w as a book s to re w h ich h a s se rv ed aas th e h e a d q u a r te rs o f th e I llin o is b ran d le of th e co m m u n is t p a r ty . A r th u r P ro c � tor, p a r ty c h a irm a n , a n d five o th e r% w ere a r re s te d th e re . $40 ,000 WORTH OF LIQUOR SEIZED M IL W A U K E E - F o u r m en w e re tm be a rra ig n e d la te F rid a y a s a seq u e l to th e New Y ear's eve se izu re h e re o f $40,000 w orth o f liquor. W a lte r D am ske. sa loon k eep er, w a* to* la* ch arg ed w ith rece iv in g sto len p ro p e rty and Jo sep h R eith . A rnold Volt* an d A rth u r O txe lberg w ith th e f t of th e liquor. P olice say th e th re e m en w ere in � volved in th e th e f t of o v e r $40000 o f liq u o r from a h a lf dozen w h o lesa le h o u ses d u rin g th* la s t m o n th . BERGER BARRED A T PROVIDENCE PR O V ID E N C E R I.- V ic to r B e r� ger. "c o n g re e -m an e lect.'' a ho w a s Hrheduled to m ake a n a d d re ss here. Im* been o rd ered bv the por.ee com - m i vs loner h e re not to a tte m p t lo carry � ou t h is plan�. T he o rd e r fo rb idd ing B e rg er to m ake the a d d re s - followed th e p ro tes t of th e local post of th e A m erican Legion. COL. HOUSE AGAIN IN GOOD HEALTH NK W Y O R K -C ol. E . M. H ouse, i t wa* lea rn ed F rid ay , p lan n ed to leave w ith in IO day* o r tw o w eeks fo r h is hom e in T ex as. H e h a s e n tire ly re - .o v e re d th e illness w hich co m � pelled h im to leave P a r ts fo r th is c o u n try sev era l w eeks ago, POST OFFICE IN IRELAND ROBBED L IM E R IC K . Ire la n d - A p a r ty of a b o u t 20 a rm ed m en T h u rsd a y , b t m id n ig h t, ra ided th e L im erick post- oftl e, held up tho s ta g of tw e lv e e m � p loyes an I!robbed th e sa fe o f fro m tyro to fo u r th o u san d p o u n d s and a q u a n ti ty of m oney o rd e rs . P ic k e ts w ere s ta tio n ed o u tside , th e b u ild in g d u rin g the ra id to w a rn th e ro b b er* of possib le dan g er. f

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