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Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - January 12, 1920, Madison, Wisconsin Asco vol. 134, no. 102. 81 St year. Madison wis., monday afternoon january 12,1920. Ten pages jolts Price two cents r f Pfister score of democrats Farmers to a a Iii to i u a v0r Reserva tons faints in a a a a a a More than 20 will support reasonable clauses of Bath Dies a a interpretative order conference shows no sign of revolt against president meet Here on Letts open powerful offensive family finds body upon return from Church Effort to resuscitate boy fail Badger agriculturalists seek Riga dispatch claims Victory Vav f aint1no in a Bathtub while to family warn at Church. Robert Frank Leister. 18-year-old Hon of Louis j. Primer Butcher 2136 Dunning Street drowned sunday morning despite off of to of or. Richard Al Ward anti member of the fire depart tent summoned with Tho City lung motor it was Imposable to revive the youth. A Coroner Var h. Campbell declared Tho Case acid Mia. Believing the boy must have Hail a fainting spell probably caused by stagnant air. Tho tub was nearly Fille t with water and Tho boys head was submerged when he fainted. / surviving Are the father and one Kilter Marie aged is. Who found Robert upon returning from Church. When Hia clothe were seen in the bedroom and no found a heard an attempt wok made to get into the bathroom. The door was locked and entry was made from the outside a Hough the window Muter was employed with his a j ther in the Butcher shop Philipp a tracks h. C. L. Campaign Milwaukee gov k l Philipp today attacked the High Cost of living i Campaign and us leaders whom he designated As politicians a in his speech opening tile convention of the state pry goods retailers. To Hii Ipp said Quot of we want to go after profiteers let us build the first because pretty near everybody will get into it. We cannot reduce a he High Cost of living by any artificial Means. The people must go to work for Tonger hours to increase production Quot Philipp also critic teed management of in ii Wuy a under government a in by l. C. Martin Armington a senator Lodge demand for a democratic a show Down on treaty Compromise was answered today when word was i sent him through Republican a mild reservation i a tsp a that a a substantial number of democrats More than 20 in All a will support reasonable reservations that do not a scuttle the treaty fridge on saturday demanded before any further consideration to Given democratic Compromise proposal some definite assurances to Given him concerning the number of democratic votes behind the proposals. Accordingly senator Owen. Oklahoma. Called a conference of democrats at his Homo sunday night. Twenty a it democrats attended including senator Hitchcock. Democratic Leader senators my he liar and Kendrick. Authors of a set of i it Emo critic preservationists senators Hoke Smith Pomerene dial Underwood and others. The results of this conference As set out today by senators who attended were 1�?�?ah democrats at the conference went on record in favor of treaty ratification with reasonable reservations of the kind president Wilson described As 2�?democrats Are not yet agreed on a definite program the Ken dries Mckellar reservations Are not acceptable to All. 3�? it was Tho unanimous View that the president does not want the treaty taken into the Campaign any More than William j. Bryan does that if the Senate will Send him reservations showing the United states is Friendly and not antagonistic to the treaty he will accept them. 4�?there was no suggestion of a revolt against the president s leadership and no disposition to follow Bryan. Senator Hitchcock discussing the conference said today a any suggestion of a revolt against the president is absurd. There Are not More than three i it Emo Nii who would join any such to lower production costs to bring about cheaper food experts on program will compel red Retreat along entire front civilians leave Irkutsk c confronted with an ins. Public demand for cheaper i Cadger Farmers will meet l by de l. Keen Ondong Lettish forces Wimch started a powerful Advance against the bolshevik forces along their Northern sector Friday have broken the bolshevik line in the Region of Pat lows. A dispatch from Riga today quoted the Lettish legation As announcing there. The l Ettish successes will compel retirement of the red armies Long the whole front the legation claimed adding that capture if Reg Zloza capital of the province of i vet Forest lab. May have to close experts cant be retained on Small salaries says chief 16 May Lecave new quake adds to big death toll insistent food Here feb. A to 12 for a state wide conference on a a How to meet the High Cost of production costs in fanning Are mounting at an alarming rate and Wisconsin Farmers Are calling in some of the Best authorities of the country to Ahi them in planning their i year s production program the Wisconsin live Stock a roeders i association the Wisconsin agriculture Jai Experiment association the Gulen a Sis imminent Consol soil improvement association various state Breed associations local Community Breed associations As Well As tile county orders of the state Experiment association have United with the College of agriculture the agricultural Experiment station and the state and Federal departments of agriculture to prepare a program for the ten Day session aimed directly at the problem of High production costs. Best Lead sessions they have invited Duncan Marshall Ideal youth must tote 179 Virtues Leveland a the i. Young men must possess 179 Virtues. This was the conclusion of some 500 Church goers who at the request of the Rev. Or. H. S. Fritsch the Hough Avenue congregational Church prepared a symposium of Virtues and endorsed the multitude selected. Honesty religion and moral cleanliness headed tha list. U stress and cheerfulness were near the top. Cleanliness Good mixing and a Good Job cams next. They were followed by Good manners sense of humor education Courtesy courage and Industry. Fifty Young women inserted the following he must have Good looks he must be Able to dance must be Jolly he must not flirt end several expressed the belief that he must be blonde and still others liked him a tall and banish Hope of delay in prohibition suit of new Jersey retail liquor dealers in test Case must Start in lower court a the bolshevik however claimed continued Success in their Campaign against general Deal Kane in South Russia a Moscow wireless communique reported the reds had rapture Nakhli Chevan a important town 18 Miles Southwest of novo Cherkass. A Helsin fors dispatch asserted it j had been reported reliably there that 1 Madison marshal Koch the French commander would be offered command of All Vik forces provided the French member of parliament and one of j government would agree to Send u i Canada s greatest forces in agriculture vision to Tho Aid of the conservative russian factions. Asks injunction against brother woman would re Strain c. E. Hansen from leasing Wagon co a 4,000 prisoners to be returned i that the Forest products Laboratory Lone of the largest testing institutions j of its kind in the world faces dosing Inlet the salaries of the employees Are Ujj raised in the opinion of c. V. Maudlin j a int Barge. A at present the Laboratory is merely a training school or stepping Stone to commercial propositions a said or. Maudlin. With the coming to the front of in-1 creased testing of products in business. Testers Are coming into great demand land it is imm Gissible Tor the Ialy of Story i to hold the Good in ii on meagre Saki i Ries. At present 16 out of the technical staff of 54 Are considering leaving and three already have accepted other propositions. Con Paris Premier Cleme Itcea a ordered immediate repatriation of the a too German prisoners still held in France Soo Are ill with strange malady Tulsa okla five Hundred per sons one fourth of the population of Skiatook. 16 Miles from Here Are reported seriously ill w it a strange malady which baffles the state health department several deaths have occurred a physician expressed the opinion that the disease was a mild form of cholera the sickness begin with an attack of dysentery the patient losing weight rapidly according to the report. Martial Law in parts of Spain London delayed dispatches from Madrid indicate Radical outbreaks occurred in several parts of Spain last week and Wert put Down Only Atter the authorities had adopted the most ruthless measure. Conditions were reported est Cla by t Ai cd in Catalonia where the dispatches has la Een declared. 100 Oie in fresh tremor villages on Volcano slopes Cone by Ralph a Turner Mexico City a new Catt quake in the Vicinity of co Satlan. Vera Crux today was reported to have killed More than Loo pc roof a message front Ute governor of Puebla declared refugees had reached Here reporting six villages in the slopes of mount Orizaba disappeared in the earthquake. Candida Aguilar minister of War has sent an ultimatum to rebel bands in the devastated areas that unless they cease harassing Relief parties and co operate Whit them he will order a concentration of Federal troops against them. Trance Nuva advices said the Al opened a Grout Gap in the on House containing several drop to to the Loi Tom of the and survivors a to is could hear a of those imprisoned below. To present the world wide Outlook for the live Stock Industry. The Swine j breeders of the state will Confer with w. J. Carmichael one of America s Foremost authorities on Swine and i Secretary of the National Swine Crow-1 Era association. On a More economical i pork production program. G. E j Wentworth Widdy known As one of i America s Best draft horse authorities j will Jaunt out significant tendencies on the draft horse Outlook Auld Wayne j Dinsmore Secretary of the Percheron society of America is scheduled to i show the place of the horse in the j farming efficiency. B ully one Hundred state and National j authorities of All phases of Agricula ural activities have promised to apr a on the program of the various sessions. In recognition of ii. A. I dispatches from Siberia indicate continued Success for the soviet armies in that Region. Advices from Harbin Minnesota to Tho daily mail quoted the Japan. Intelligence Bureau there As announcing that Irkutsk had been wholly occupied by the reds. Admiral Kolchak Force have been completely did erred according to these advices. It was reliably reported the advices said that Czecho slovak japanese forces have reached a Complete Mutual understanding regarding the soviets and will not interfere with on another. Japanese civilians have evacuated Irkutsk. Other foreign civilians were put on a special train to Chita. At 15 aph a Earth people fissure the or food was lower 1 to them with rep Many gruesome sights Many victims of the floods Whit toil a d the earthquakes have bet exc Dodge Brothers ill in new York recovered from searching parti tutus by soldiers has of additional Duad. Workers were me rut aged buildings Many Aid martial Law lapsed at the slightest the Lack of food supplies and clothing caused death of Many soldiers reported finds. In on Boose n streams by Matiun of the a Vaird scores cd by the darned which col dist Ritu Ace. Water Medico and shelter Liu refugees. Many Gnu they Saides Moore Quarter Century of service As. A Plant breeder with an enviable rec a american troop Tho advices said it on of improved farm crops to his announced officially have credit the. Members of the Wisconsin overed to evacuate Siberia by Experiment association will gather in arc a i Honor. Honorary recognition will i he Given to three or More practical Farmers who have rendered important services to the agriculture of the state. Hold special meetings throughout Tho course of the program various special meetings will Bel 1a>.\lm�n l Ord Kilmarnock left to held. The Wool growers will hold an it by for Germany to become a British important conference at which the and i diplomatic representative there visibility of tooling Wisconsin a 19201 arrival of German diplomatic repro clip w it be considered. Rome 150 j m fat Ives bore was expected shortly. Secretaries of Community Breed Aso-1 the Swiss Are preparing to vacate the British diploma t sent to Berlin Chat ii 1 future i n a Mil says prisoners treated a Rotten new i prisoners a us treatment accorded i mans France was by Tiff new York Horace Dodge millionaire automobile manufacture ill with pneumonia at the tits Carlton i hotel wus reported out of danger to a Day. I brother John Dodge auf ring from grip at the same hotel was said to be in a serious condition i but Confidence was expressed in his i recovery. The Brothers Cam Here from de a trod a week a to attend the automobile show cloth were taken ill children were clasping n to were bound a image of thei we i and Rotten a deut Henry ii. But life a look Manti luring the 1 4,111 formerly or i Introit of or. Ira Buti iffy rebuttal for the prosecution in Dot zen a Ria pc it a alleged inhuman treatment of military prisoners the witness substantiated statements of both private Clarence i act it and Fred Yates that they had been beaten up by setae re a men. He often Kaw a it Ether swear at prisoners and shake i crop in their faces Sutliffe added Snow and warmer tonight. Tuesday Cloudy and colder. Fresh to Strong southerly winds shifting to Northwest t tuesday. Temperature yesterday noon 23, i p in 24 6 p in. 19, p. To. 15. Today Midnight 9, 3 a. In 7, <5 a m. 12 9 a. A. 20. Maximum during 24 hours ending 0 a in2t. At j p Iii. Minimum during 24 hours ending 9 a in7 St i a. By mean ii Normal 16. Relative humidity i p. Rn., 69 7 p. Rn., 74, 7 a. Rn., 96 precipitation Dunn 24 hours ending 7 a m it. Norma a Acuminate As partic mile a an la. Plan to reduce Price of milk. Or a his ago a National Camps in to j drive Down the Price of milk a j planned at a merlins of the executive Board of the National retail grocer j association Here today. The grocers planned by elimination j of milk distributor maxing it delivery direct from the producer to grocer to consumer and by establish i meat of Tho Cash and carry plan to Cut at least three cents from the retail i Price. The plan a worked oui Success a fully in ban Francisco it was stated i Toledo Atlanta my. Paul and Chicago. Where milk prices have let ten boost re recently will Nee the scheme i place d into effect shortly grocers bc-1 tiered found dead. On i log several v in bracing pictures r fit run Saint. Refuse to move the pople of Cor in Tan which was Mort completely Wip cd out by the j . Have refused the gov i eminent suggestion they rebuild the i town in another place i prevent possible destruction but future disturb i ances. The people declared they would not j abandon the ground made i death of their ancestor. I procession. Of the pm Opl i ruined City today imploring the j of Span them future punishment i official ref tort .4 from one Destrie 32 earthquake Shock were Regii a in 48 hour. Will Confer and plan for the old f these organizations. The farm women of the state Lect on the same Days consid pious phases for reducing the ii just of Liv ing. In conjunction with the meeting in Wisconsin Experiment association my it exhibit the first Junior Orn exhibit and the annual Junior urn judging contest open Only to Wisconsin boys and girl club Mem Lur will furn Lxi Lively Competition j for a aril. High school boys of the state Are planning to stage a real fight for Honor at the fifth annual High Man embassy. Personal be longing left by Prince Lichnowski. Will i German ambassador Here in 1904 were ring j being returned. Ugh j count Onsdorff formerly the aus Trian ambassador Ani a relative of of British Royalty will come Here to Retro j aide permanently it a reported today rot holy by it s. Ieti live Stock judging scheduled for february 6 and 7 the Ini Mirant and current problem of the Creamery and the cheese factory who h Are looking up with tin Mem of the Farmer Are to Loup at a special three Day conf of butter maker cheese maker tory managers in Cream manuf eau Era and Patron. Tin sending of Laird Kilmarnock to Germany immediately after the treaty i of Versailles became effective late rat j inlay indicates the British desire to i i it mum full relations with Germany at i once. Kilmarnock it Vidor Alexander re j Abl Hay a is an experienced Diplomat. I he has Bren Secretary of the British x. I embassy at taken1 Renc it fire alleging that her brother Clarence e. Hansen manager of the Wisconsin Wagon company is about to lease the property to Raymond Wheeler mrs. Daisy Bott has made application in circuit court for an order restraining j Tho transaction. The matter bus been 1 continued until wednesday. Defendants in the action Are Hansen present manager of the company mrs Margaret Lis sen his Mutheki and Wheeler. Because of her inexperience mrs. Bott claims her brother also an heir of the late Christian Hansen their father and former manager of the Wagon company persuaded her to consent to cent the premises to him for $1,800 a year. Since that time she says she has Learned that the rent is Only half the proper value and thut her brother furthermore has been inefficient in conducting the business. Opera fives raid animated Hay in aching Toke a Load of Loose Hay was seen passing slowly by the White House today. Cusses by remarked about so unusual a sight. Mild curiosity turned to astonishment however when secret service men stopped the Load and produced several men with cameras much As a magician produces rabbits and things from a hat. The camera were equipped with telescopic lense. The photographer said they had hoped to Snail the pre ident a he sat in his wheel Chun near the South dior Taco. Borden joins naval officer Ottawa. advice that sir Robert Borden Canadian Premier a hulled from Cuba with Admiral Jellicoe were taken hem us cont Malion of the premieres earlier plan. It wus said Borden and Jellicoe will vis j it Tho British indies arg Ntina and j other South american port and then go to South Africa. Shinto on Hope of delaying the inauguration of constitutional prohibition vanished today when the supreme court denied the application of the new Jersey retail liquor dealers association to Institute proceedings in the High tribunal that would test the Validity of the eighteenth amendment and the volstead Law enforcing it. The court refused to Issue an injunction restraining the enforcement of the Law and us gained the contentions of the government and the state of new Jersey that it v i no jurisdiction in hear the original presentation of the Case. This Means thai a suit of this character must be Institute in lower courts and then appealed to the supremo court. The liquor into re to hoped to prevent this delay by instituting the proceedings in the supreme court. The application was made in the name of William Duarte. A liquor dealer of West new York n. To. Shortly after the decision in the new Jersey Case was announced attorneys began arguing a similar application on the part of the state of Rhode Island against he United state Freudenberg is Mauk a or a j. F read an Berg today a arrested on a warrant charging first degree murder. It is alleged that he caused the death last november of mrs. Nettie ruffles i Mother in Law. By injecting Mustard solutions into her vital organs. Railroads lose $50,000,000 suit w Armington the railroads of the country today lost their suit in the supreme court to collect additional compensation from the government amounting to More than $8u,009,000. The roads claimed Iii tos Masler general had no authority for instituting a new system of handling the mails in 1916, which acc fued their compensation approximately one sixth. The court upheld the postmaster general s decision thus affirming decisions of the court of claims. Justices Day and Vander enter dissented and Mcreynold took no part in the Case o. R. Jacobsen grocer is dead let h Jacobsen aged 67. Who has conducted a grocery store Al 291 Eam main Street nearly j ii year died thin afternoon at St. Mary Hospital. A had then ill Only since thursday. Or. Jacobin came hero from Norway 47 i years ago and mid cd at 20 North if Fanklin Street. Surviving Are big widow and six children. 35 reds shipped from Detroit i hold a Tiger so a election sure More increases in clothing Cost lists whiskey As property in suit Oregon Senate o. Three on of i stored by company Els containing 146,3 Gal lowest proof whiskey a Runny Brook distilling Louisville ky., is men i a h i election has been assured Day election to it was indicated a Tenner Clemenceau s i ii presidency practically i As result of yester j the French Senate j Ort a Chicago waterproofed candling will Advance from to to 15 percent by Spring according to n. Lincoln Greene manager of the clothing division of a majority Porter were turns showed the Cham Senate will new pres Fien the Premie hateful else i sup Ion 1 a the United states Rubb Day. The Advance is due i cont of labor and mat i pan. Ure i that Sene if. I \ in boned among other personal property of George a. Schmitt in ii suit for divorce filed monday by mrs. Bertha o. Schmitt she alleges desertion Juno 23. Mrs. Schmitt married in i Tolj. Alit gee that Kine her husband depart he has Learned for the first Tim he a divorced from a format in Chicago lot in fort Wayne ind and i if Insu Ranry policy also Are j Lone As property of bet husband. or. The Oregon Enate today unanimously passed a joint is j Olu Tam ratifying the Federal suffrage amendment less than 30 minute after the convening of the special session of the legislature. Organize league Council Friday expect note to Holland soon killed while walking track a attorneys offer socialists Aid argue defense in new trial to Anofri or defense attorneys i i exerted their argument today in the i trial of Harry p. New charged with i the murder of his Fiancee Frieda let is set. Court attaches expressed the opinion Hsi the Case would be Given i to a jury late wedge Dav of thurs i oms. A rib a a the supreme Council wan scheduled to Send a note o Holland Early this weak. Demanding surrender of the former for trial by the allies it was understood today Tho a big three which was to resume it conferences Over unfinished peace matters was expected to arrive at a definite agreement for disposition of flume before wednesday. A de Marci my a been appointed French charge d affaires in Berlin ant Wilt leave a Turda for Germany to resume it i idiom a. In relations Maiden Woodville it the railway a passenger him. Hock a Adolph la care rat killed while walking on track his daughter was a on the train that killed cops arrested after gunfight Veu Iori have ail the leg i in their fight for j new York Lugisk i assemblymen it scores of letter j tort Eye in a1 j Fiatch a tilted St Paul Paul f sri ice ii i after a gun it Polit j Elal admitted i men were of two men att atm by St the Fidelity warehouse i Early today air minimum a High police Offit Oitice her sail i by r liquor stored to Ere the socialists will Talent they can use a instatement in the ire of the five ousted fas Learned today from Well known atoll a shirts of the United by not socialist a were to socialist headquarter ail said they would ask although Charles former Justice of the preme Couri Rufus matter ii sat ind it if asked in Aid no fee. Evans Hughes. United states Xu-1 to discus the stood he would Ai Tny Cha fight. Jarir the executive Ouncie of j the league of nation wide organized Friday at io30 t. In it War. Learned today. Because of the failure of the i tilted i states to Bei Ionie a member the Cuuti-1 cd will have but eight members in-1 Stead of nine. The Delegate will j senator i Eon to urged Ain Earl Curzon of Al Vittorio Scialoia for Japan. Baron Matsui Tor Lapon Laine and to the Spanish Aru brazilian u have not j it Iwen , Spain lir Aisil Belgium and will represent tile interest smaller nations. The councils first action said will be to Organ administrative communions for the Danzig and Saar plebiscite areas. Be Ludo frs Groat Brit Delestone Italy sign remster Belgium Sena ire Cee m. Boll Galea a recce of All i e. Id la r thirty Jive reds taxer november raids on Union of Eusian workers nest a strop left Here let yesterday for Ellis Island. They a be detained Pond no departure of la second Quot soviet unborn babe is assured Home it 11 in ago the unborn Naby of Katherine Helms a assured a Horn today. Altho the expectant Mother has not vet definitely decided to whom the thud will be Given she said today the chances favored i. And or. Cumuli a Shelton. Shelton i the manager of do Diamond t motor truck company her. Mrs. Helms who was deserted / Hgt r husband announced she would Fie Arabia to car for her coming child and decided to offer n for a fore it was born i properly ice i adoption Hays on coast to meet leaders wan san Republic Here e. Western he we can heal Vada w Cal Forn Tia. Lode Whill airman on Feren a Hay. Ivel wit Vith Republic Arizona Sington cd As a

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