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Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - June 5, 1920, Madison, Wisconsin
Badger weather fair tonight probably becoming unsettled sunday or sunday night warmer Sun Day. Light variable wind becoming Southeast sunday. The wisc Ite journal City edition eight pages vol. 135, no. 65. 81st , w1s., saturday afternoon june 5, 1920. Price three cent Congress object of hot attack badgers place in Earl comes to speak Here a Xiu cation commissioner addresses mothers Congress tonight women discuss movie and dance dangers Ann Arbor skies and summer weather greeted athletes As they took the Field for the finals in the Western intercollegiate conference track meet Here today. Illinois ruled As favorite. Results one mile run won by Yates 111. Burke notre Dame second Ferguson Ohio state third Ramsay Wisconsin fourth. Time 04 28 2-5. 440-Yard run won by Emery. Illinois Kasper notre Dame second Bretnall Cornell third Donahue Illinois fourth. Time 48 4-5. 100-Yard dash won by Scholz Missouri Johnson Minnesota second Maleckar Wisconsin third Spetz Wisconsin fourth. Time 10. 120-Yard High hurdles won by Wright. Nebraska Andrews. Wisconsin second Wallace Illinois third Beardsley Michigan fourth. Time 15 4-5. So unday s program sunday 1 45 p. . Choir congregational Church in tar Church world movement americans peril Quot spiritual neglect of prof. M. A. Honline Dayton. Of the Rev. E. W. Hal Penny Chicago International sunday school association address. Prof. J. R. Commons University of Wisconsin 7 30 p. , holy redeemer Church address a a moral and physical health of youth a or. C. C. Pierce assistant surgeon general u. S. Public health service. Washington d. 9 p. In. Address by miss Martha Riley director of social work for the state Board of health Wisconsin. Pfc. Claxton United states rom j missioner of education arrived i from Washington. D. A. This morning and will by Tho principal speaker at tonight session of the conference of the National Congreve of the mothers and Parent teachers Asor Latsons in the Assembly chamber of the Capitol. He will speak a 9 p. In. Muring his stay he will be Tho guest of prof. And mrs. M. V. Of Shea 140 Langdon Street. That the moving picture show of the present Day to a great menace to Sec Ordary education was a fart urged by several delegates in a discussion at the morning session. It was pointed out that no one Factor operating today has so serious an effect according to carefully we Rcd out surveys. Other menaces As seen by members of the conference and concerning which Survey will he made Are modern dances among school children Pool hails scanty Drees of the girl. The Delegate pointed out that although these Are of comparatively recent origin. There i already a marked effect on the life attitude morality and mentality of children of secondary school age. Change by Laws the morning session opened with the report of the by Law committee or. I Jessie a. Russell in which a few min or changes were recommended. The chief amendment contemplates changing the representation to National convention from one Delegate for every i,000 members in a state to one Delegate of every &00 members. A round table a presided Over by prof. M. V. O Shea. When reports of the work of department were Given by chairmen of these departments or their representatives. Following a report on Thrift or c. Arthur Varney of Washington declared not Only Are the women to do the conserving but men should also. She claimed men spend a Dollar where a woman eave a Nickel. The matter of social disease As relating to children of school age was brought out in the morning discussion. Training of the child in health and cleanliness habits must begin from the Cradle it was pointed out. It was stated that social disease is not the great of Nice of the nation today but merely. Symptom of the real danger confront my the world that any Man or woman would so far forget parenthood or the prowl Milttie of parenthood As to allow themselves to get into such condition. Aid for near East message were re a directing the attention of Mother to the crying Nee for Aid of All kind among children and adults of the near Hast. The Mother pledged themselves to Ald the near East and Armenia. Following the morning session the tellers. Or. H. P. Ryder n. Y., mrs. Kila t. Porter Texas mrs w. R. Ramsey Colorado met to arrange for counting the Quot votes monday morning. When officer will he elected. Members of the nominating committee Are mesdames Orville t blight. Illinois. Chairman. Milton p. Higina Massa Chusie w. H. Hanford new Frederick Blok Colorado and c. H Thompson. California. The delegates and guests visited the University in automobile this afternoon. And were welcomed by president ii. A. Dirge in a Brief address in the biology building. After an automobile ride around the City Tho delegates were taken to the Home of prof. And mrs. M. V. O Shea 140 Langdon Street where a reception a Given on the Lawn. In addition to the talk of p. P. Claxton. United states commissioner of eduction tonight. E. C. Lewis director of the saving division of the United states Treasury will speak the meeting will open Arith Community singing in charge of prof. Peter Dykema. All afternoon and evening sessions of the conference Are Public and the women of the City particularly those of the Parent teacher organisations Are. Urged to attend. Mothers Congress a selects Quot Hoover says steam roller up to old tricks senator Moses charges Woods losses result of efforts to help Lowden grab nomination Wilson flays solons for h. C. L. Inactivity president writes to rail brotherhood Heads bitterly denouncing Republican Congress for failure to make peace revise tax Laws or seriously consider h. C. L. Washington Shell president Wilson today exploded the Long expected by congressional leaders. In Choice for president overwhelming when women use Assembly voting machine for first time delegates a a Down 2.5 Beer bulletin Chicago senator motes new Hampshire was severely criticised today in open session of the Republican National committee by several committeemen for hit statement last night charging steam roller tactics were being used in hearing delegates claims from contested districts. Congress speeds final business president signs several Bills As legislators hurry to end business h Erbert Hoover will or the next president of the United state if the women from various part of the United states gathered Here at the Congress of Mother and Parent teachers associations have anything to say. For the first time in the history of the state women voted by Means of the electrical voting machine in the Assembly chamber of the Capitol. The women were delighted with the scheme and could t keep their hands off the Little Button that brought the coloured electric lights on the Large bulletin Board. Quot the lady from Illinois a nominated Hoover for president of the United states Quot called out c. Al Shaffer clerk of the Assembly. The Quot lady from one or. Jessie Russell attempted to substitute the name of Lowden but her motion failed. Then women pushed the Little Button. Hoover carried by a big majority and later when to accommodate those who had not had a Chance to ote another vote was taken. Hoover still won by m wide margin. Next in popularity Ca me general Wood brings partner into arson Case Evansville garage Man complicates situation at Janesville hearing with in it when and Johnson trailing. A motion by the Quot lady from that the clerk of the Assembly inform Johnson Wood and Lowden that they were not to be president a carried but the Quot lady from still partial to her favorite amended this to provide that they should not be informed until March i. 1921. The Quot lady from Missouri Quot moved that mrs. Frederic Shroff president of the National conference be made president of the United state w hich carried almost unanimously. Quot id like to ask of i a machine votes for Democrat As Well As asked the Quot lady from Washington Quot amidst applause from the democratic supporters. Although the name of Mcadoo was proposed for president by the a lady from Michigan Quot with Hearty support from North Carolina and Georgia he lost heavily. The league of nations with reservation was adopted. 43 to is. Then came the Climax when the a gentleman from proposed a motion proposing 2.50 per cent Beer. Rut 2.50 per cent was overwhelming ten women voted for Beer. Car hits Auto woman injured mrs. Margaret mix severely Cut by crash on state Street Janesville cer Williams of the Case of j. Spen Evansville charged mrs. Margaret mix North Pinckney Street. Aged 42. 224 was severely by l. C. Martin Chicago the tension along candidate Row was increased today by senator to statement charging the Republican National committee with using the steam roller to help governor Lowden get the nomination. General Wood in whose behalf the Moses statement apparently was to sued. Declared later he a Quot loathe to believe that Quot at this critical Point in the nation history any selfish or political interest would be. Permitted to outweigh those of the Public Good a and that he believed chairman Hays was Quot absolutely fair in handling the de Legal Ion contests which were the object of mows attack. Moses has acted a Wood s Southern manager sees collision Moses statement said that the steam roller of 1912 had not been scrapped hut that new attachments had been added to it and that m a again in working order. He charged the Republican National committee favored Lowden and that an attempt a being made. By seating in tween Delegate to equalize the Wood and Lowden strength. Moses also said the Wood strength plus the Johnson strength could control the convention and that the National committee was making a collision inevitable. Lowden recovering from illness was advised by physicians today to Lake things easy Lowden expects to leave Chicago sunday or monday to remain away while the convention is on. Senator Poindexter newly arrived radiated Confidence and said the Situa j toed the Hon looks Good for some one like himself. Hoover absent hardings Headquarters awaited arrival of the senator who is due tomorrow. In the Hoover Headquarters it a state that Hoover was a not in town so far a we but the impression a created that he May be nearby. Washington president Wilson today signed the army appropriation Bill the army reorganization Bill providing for a Force of 297.000 the pension appropriation 1411 carrying approximately 1279 -000.000 the Bill allowing use of naval radio for pres and commercial service the. Naval appropriation Bill carrying about $433�?�oo.ooo the sundry civil appropriation Bill. Carrying practically the same amount the diplomatic and non in by appropriation of i the la strict of Columbia appropriation Bill and the Btl providing for the vocational rehabilitation of persons injured in Industry. He vetoed a Bill granting 52.975 damage for owners of land damaged by improvements on the Black Warrior River on the ground that the amount of compensation a excessive. Washington Congress is expected to be ready to adjourn at 4 o clock this afternoon. The Senate late yesterday also passed the Resolution previously passed by the House repealing All wartime legislation except the lever act and the trading with the enemy act. The Senate passed the Harris Resolution today providing for publication of income of corporations which have profits in excess of 25 per cent. The House re passed the budget Bill minus the clause which caused president Wilson to veto it late yesterday. The Bill a at once sent to the Senate which also is expected to act on it shortly. Contending that one of its provisions usurped the prerogatives of the chief executive. President Wilson had be labor edict angers Irish with a on after his confession to state Cut about the Back and bruised when officials was complicated this morning the automobile in which she and Ber representative London fear that there might be serious in the Irish strike of railway and transport workers was expressed today is the result of a Telegram sent to Dublin head former governor wills Ohio who i Quarter of the strikers by j. H. Will make Harding s nominating Thomas an executive of the National speech will arrive tomorrow with his Union of railway men. Instructing the when Williams implicated i partner a. C. Bellman. William and Bellman conduct a garage. The garage burned with a loss in machines close to $30,000. The tire for a time threatened the entire business District of the City. Williams confessed to l. M. Shearer Deputy tire examiner but at that time said nothing about Bellman. During the hearing this morning he implicated Bellman a an accomplice. The hearing in being held before judge h. L. Max held of municipal court. It is expected the Case will be finished late this afternoon. Husband were Riding Wai struck by an East bound Johnson Street car at state and Gorham streets this afternoon. The automobile a a seven passenger Mitchell. The front end was smashed in. The Street car fender Boden j men to return to work pending a meet Berg the Lowden nominator revised it Long Between British and Irish work and completed his speech today. Gov j a railed for june 15 reports from Emor Allen who is to i it eak for Wood i Dublin declared the labor Leader Inis writing his address Here. I struck ions had greatly angered the delegates arrive worker with incoming trains unloading visitors and delegates to the. Re pull a it r x irl to it my was crushed Anil Quot thv7ront�?owtl7 a i Quot Hundert Quot Del ill Klus shattered. Or. And mrs. Mix were alone in the Mal Hine. Both in the front i scat. Mrs mix was taken to s Mary s Hospital where it was said she j is in no danger. The automobile turned the Corner from Gorham Street onto state Street. Or. Mix declared he did not hear the Street car Gong ring he escaped injury. County Board closes session Coroner probes death of child with adoption of a Resolution instructing District attorney Heilman to proceed against the City of Madison to recover about $14.000 paid out by the county for mothers pensions prior to june 24. 1919. The county Board dosed its june session at noon today and adjourned subject to Call by the chairman. The controversy Over the mothers j pension fund payments arose from a a change of statute enacted june 29, Chicago today began to take on the appearance of a inimical convention City. More than 200 delegates Are already Here and monday night is expected to see practically ail of the 9s4 delegates he of hotel lobbies today took on a con gear appearance a visitors and Delegate congregated in groups to discuss the coming convention and its Pomti Illif. Tomorrow will see a big increase in the number of delegates Here with the arrival of delegations from the following states to balk voting a bomb a letter to Railroad brotherhood Heads he bitterly denounced the present Republican Congress and charges to it. These fault failure to act or even seriously consider the problems of the High Cost of living or Industrial unrest. Failure to re via tax Laws. Failure to make peace with Europe or present any constructive plan for dealing with deplorable conditions passing legislation so unsatisfactory Quot that i could accept it of at All Only because i despaired of anything the president s letter was in answer to a Telegram of Railroad brotherhood Heads protesting the adjournment of Congress today without action on Cost of living pleasure. Wilson replied he had no Hope that Congress would act if it continued in session and declared it dominated by motives of Quot political the president s letter a taken a an indication that he might veto the merchant Marine Bill which was finally passed Las night since he specifically mentioned thin act As one of Thiec unsatisfactorily drawn. More vetoes feared Tho letter also a regarded a a forerunner of what May in expected from the White houses and other High democratic source from now on through the convention. When new of Wilson s letter reached the Capitol congressmen and senators at on began seeking an Opportunity to reply in speech in. Leader Latten tag they feared Wilson May veto legislation rushed through in the last few Day a Wilson Haio Bills now before him including several apr prop Ria lion Bills. Of he should veto these it would be almost impossible to Repass them at the last minute and the president has indicated that he will Call an extra be Salon unless ail appropriation Bill a passe. The president s letter follows a i received your Telegram of june j. You called my attention to matters that i presented to the present Congress in a special message delivered at a joint session of the two houses on aug. 8, 1919. In nine months thin Congress a however taken no important remedial action with respect to the Cost of living on the lines indicated in that addict or on any other i no serious attention Quot not Only has the present Congress j failed to Deal directly with the Cost of living but it has failed even to give serious consideration to the urgent Appeal. Oft repeated by me and by the i secretaries of the to i Ury to revise j the tax Laws which in their present i form Are indirectly responsible in part for the High Cost of living. The pro a traded delay in dealing with the prob tem of the railroads the problem of the government owned merchant a 1 line and other similar urgent matters has resulted in unnecessary burdens upon the Public Treasury and ultimate j by in legislation so unsatisfactory that i could accept it. If at ail. Only Beaute i i despaired of any better. Governor is 26 ahead of Hope to clean up contests today 94 of 137 Dux it sed of negro May sit in committee by Harold d. Jacobs a Chicago the Republican nation. A committee dete Minyi to clean Irp the contests for seels in the National convention before night when it resumed its hearings today. In the five Days the sessions had been under Way. 94 of the 137 ease had been disposed of. There remained 23 contests in Texas 13 in Virginia and five District contests in Georgia. The first evening session last night resulted in settlement of but Ava Georgia District oases. The score of delegates apparently won to Date in the settlement of contests was gov. Lowden. 43 Gen. Wood 28 judge Pritchard 17 Jacob l. Hamon 4 senator Johnson. 2. The number of voter lost in the same Way to candidates was Wood. 49 Lowden 4 Hamon. 2. Without delegates the fifth Missouri District is without representation As the result of the National committee deciding to seat neither of the contenting delegations of two men each. A slight re alignment of delegates coupled with the decisions on contests gave this apparent division of Quot first choler Quot delegates exclusive of the co Lites be yet to be settled Wood 268 Lowden. 189 Johnson. 18.1 Rutler 88 sprout 78 Harding 48. Coolidge 21, Pritchard 22 Howard Sutherland 18 Hamon. 18 Poindexter. 14. By successful presentation of the Case of the Quot regular delegation from Georgia. Henry Lincoln Johnson Atlanta negro May win for himself the position of National it nun from that slate it developed today. From official source it was Learned that a certificate of Johnson election to that position already m in the hands of Tho National committee. Wins four seats confirmation of this was said to depend on recognition of his faction As the official state organisation in Georgia. Already he has won seats for himself and three other delegates at Large and has had five of the sex District contests deluded in i favor. Of Johnson election is ratified by the National convention he will be the first negro National committeeman since i Joh when Judson w. Lyon held that position in Georgia. Johnson was Delegate to the Republican National convention in 1904, 1908. 1912 and 1918. Holstein cow brings $30,000 St Paul Pabst kor Dyke Korn Flower a four year old Holstein cow broke the world s Price record for the a class of Stock Here Joday when so went Over the Block at the National Holstein friesian association auction to Mem. Aho was purchased from the i a whet Stock farms of oconomowoc., wit., by Gustav Pabst o Thoi Myhock farm. I. The previous record the present Congreve has not Only Tui Hins National Sale is prevented the conclusion of peace in j Worcester mass., when wandered Europe but thas failed to present any constructive plan for i with the deplorable condition there the continuance of which can Only reflect upon us. Quot in the Light of the record of the present emigres i have no reason whatever to Hup that los continuance 1919. That the City is not required to make payments toward the fund. The county contends All payments due prior to this Date must be paid by the i head striking the tracks m. Several broken ribs hut i Coroner Vav. L Campbell left this morning for i. Horeb to investigate the death of Sigurd Field five year old son of Samuel Field of Blue Mounds who a killed yesterday morning when a special Northwestern freight train crashed into a Ford truck in which Field and i Small son were Riding. The head of the boy. Who was the Only child was severed from the body. The child was thrown out first his the father City into the county Treasury. A clash be Ween District attorney roman Heilman and Frank Lucas attorney for the drainage Board developed this morning at the session in regard to the county s liability for Benefit to a state Highway. The Dis strict attorney maintained the drainage Board had no right to assess the county for benefits while or. Lucas stated that judge k Hay Stevens de vision in favor of the Board was supported by the Taw and Correct in detail. Last night the District attorney informed the Board of his Appeal to the supreme court to set aside the decision made by judge Stevens. Miss Hays of the University Extension division was entertained at the Home of mrs. Charles Bentley of Edgerton last saturday. Misses Helen and Mary Kleinheinz a pent several Days in Prairie do mar with their sister mrs. Anton Jordan. Philip Ryan attended the funeral of Henry e. Naffz St Rauk City into a a Pruni memorial Day in Prairie Dubai with Iii brother James Ryan. New York Ohio. Illinois. Pennsy i ral1 it to Luell any Dis Vania. Arizona Colorado connect i j a real Law would be i injuries Are not considered serious he is at the general Hospital. An inquest probably will be unnecessary said the Coroner today. Students freed on$2,000 bail Jesse Cohen and Julien m. Lunney University freshmen out of whose arrest resulted the death of Carl e. Jandorf. Appeared in Superior court Thea morning. They had pleaded not guilty of stealing a Barber Jade for a Cap night Quot at a previous hearing. Judge a c. Hoppmann continued the i Case to oct. 2. The boys were released on $2.00tt bail. Cut. Idaho Indiana. Kentucky main Michigan. New Jersey Oklahoma Rhode Island. South to Arolina North Dakota. Utah Virginia. Arkansas Maryland new Hampshire. Tennessee and West Virginia. Due on monday monday the following delegations Are due Kansas Nebraska Louisiana Mississippi Texas. Wisconsin Missouri Nevada North Carolina Montana new Mexico Oregon Vermont Washington Florida Mouth Dakota and Georgia. Heat fired delegates have arrived from Iowa Wyoming Delaware Mississippi Oklahoma Texas Wisconsin Rhode Island Montana in Ashington for Ida and several other state. The California delegation is do. To arrive tonight. Heats for the convention will be. Distributed to National committeemen today who Wal hand them out to the Delegate and prominent visitors. New York is allotted the biggest portion of ticket. It will receive 938 seats Pennsylvania is second with 111 and Illinois third with 695. Indiana receives 398. Berlin revolutionary sympathizers intend to occupy polling places throughout Germany Early sunday when the first constitutional election will he held. And destroy the ballot according to a report published in the j to Hesston would result in construct Frei Heli today. The plotters also have planned to arrest the Radical candidates and otherwise obstruct the election the news palier a Learned. It was reported troops would be urbane and proclaimed if Nece Sui belie henge retd sold for $18,400. Brisk bidding featured the Sale Early today and up to noon too cattle had Len Sohl for a total of $378,900. It to believed the Sale wit exceed los million Dollar rating. Miner mangled in machinery measures for the Relief of the eco Norn in conditions to it which you Call attention. It must be evident to All that trip dominating motive which Hast _ a. Actuated this Congress is political sex la latter Elk Morgan Brazier. A pets nay rather than lofty purpose to twiner in % eyed at the Champion miso serve tile Public welfare. J Al new t diggings fell into an Aldr Tow pump who Quot Woodrow Wilson. I miss Margaret Sullivan visited recent. In Fennimore at the Home of miss Minnie Frau. Or. And mrs. George b. Stacey and daughter. I Janette former residents on South Bassett Street arrive tomorrow from Minneapolis to occupy a a Ottavo at Bernard s Park for the Gummer. Sailors caught took Hook Auto after a week of Automo Biling in a Stolon Cor in arrest and hurried return to Madison four sailors ragged dirty and hungry arrived Here Early today in custody of the police and a now a. W. O. L. From the great lakes naval training station from whore their furlough expired yesterday. They appeared before judge a. C. Hoppmann this morning. The boys were located driving around Detroit in a seven passer Ger automobile belonging to Hook Brothers music company. Which they stole last Friday night. They were arraigned on two charges grand larceny and taking an automobile without the owner s consent the four adore. Earl moslem Fred Talbot. Arthur Follansbee. And Ernest Moran pleaded guilty to the first charge. Ernest Moran who drove the Auto it is claimed was the Only on to plead guilty to the second charge. The four sailors arrived in Madison about two weeks ago when they War Given a two weak furlough after a ans tent at great . _ fight fire on Ocean liner work an Iva terribly Manga it i before being rescued. A was Rush a to the Cunningham Hosp Tai. One Arm a amputated an the wrist and the other below Quot to shoulder. Other injuries make recovery doubtful. New York officer nod re a of a a. Nirska w. As i. I a 9 a k. _ a. A. I Hill revenues came a fire in the hold of the Vest i which at first threatened to Lecoma serious according to a were be me Sage received by the naval rom Rumi i cations office Here today. Ari earlier i dispatch said the i waa afire Loo a Miles North of new York and asked j on Broadway easier that Aid be rushed. I trails. Seven flying the carried 1,241 passengers. Kentucky and to in she sailed at 2 p in yesterday. Although the vessel first started to return to port later radios announced that necessary repairs could he made at sea and that the vessel would continue her voyage to Bergen and Chris Dania. Arrest 35 in n. New York Revenue from the Hill of Kentucky found still Hunting tit Mountain squadrons from re slipped quintet the Quot end of a 5 arrests. By into new York a Day s work reported prominent Navy officer dead Badger towns w a Shine to a rear Admiral Al i Bert to. In Rhalter one of the Moat show growth 2 of pneumonia. Washington the Cen i Bur i want formerly to a conv today announced the following 1920 Man it in chief of the Asiatic Fleet. In population figures j 9i Hwa detached from the Astatic a Neenah i7,171, in increase of1 Fly it amt was unsigned to duty with ism 1,437. Or 25.1 per rent since 1919, Rio Gnei a Hoard of the Navy with k it 4 Lake wis. A 427, in Trier a of 49 i he served up to Tho do of bks death or 12 7. , \8 i it j j. An in i Admiral Winterhalter was Bori Jyo Umil i coca to of Joi of
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