Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - March 11, 1920, Madison, WisconsinWEA TH ER
R A I N IheWisco ie Journal C I T YEDITION
VOL. 134. NO. 161. 81st Year. MADISON. WIS.. TH U R SD A Y AFTERNOON. MARCH l l , 1920, SIXTEEN PAGES PRICE TW O CENTS
RATIFICATION HANG
LA FOLLETTE N - Y - V I C E R I N G " M 0 R E B L I E D OUT
VICIOUS THAN E V E R " r n n i� n
r U K M . - l l .P L A T F O R M
HITS TREATY
ly'a^ue Denounced, F r e e
Speech Demanded, Com�
pulsory Service Opposed;
Program Totals 19
Planks
H E
FIGURES IN
N E W Y O R K
S C A N D A L
Prosecutor Promises Big Sen�
sations in New Police Scan�
dal; Detective Indicted
As Starter REFERENDUM
f
"P la t f o r m " upo n which tho
La Follet te d e leg a te* ans of identif ication
The p la t fo rm Is a c lever document,
den o tin g d o n s ld e ru f ie polit ical skill
It m ay he te rm ed "p rogre ss ive" or
" radical ," acco rd ing to o n e s v iew s
It doe* not lack su b t le appea l to v a r - i
lou i g ro u p and n a t io n a l pre judices.
I T ig re s s ive* probab ly will r egard it I
as sound I n th * m ain . It neglects
considera tion of no ex tens ive occasion
for discontent , so th a t i ts effect is to I
invite th e favor of p r e t t y m uch e v e r y �
body who is d isp lea sed w ith th e p re s �
e n ' adm in is t ra t ion , th e war, th e t rea ty ,
? rid peace conditions.
i*rugre*�ive# who find m u ch in th e
pia tJbrm to com m end, b u t who a r*
dtueatlaficd with t h e s e n a to r 's w a r r e c �
ord, will find th em se lv es jn th e p e cu �
l ia r position of hav in g to su p p o r t a
r>-ise ra tn tho v ic to ry of which is c lev �
erly e a lcn la t -d to bo In te rp re te d ag an
en d o rsem en t of the se n a to r ' s w a r r e c �
ord, o r In lh* a l te rn a t iv e , of vo ting
ag a in s t .� dom estic p rono u n cem en t
with which they find th em se lv es l a r g e �
ly in ag reem en t
Following I* the com ple te p la t fo rm ;
"We favor th e im m e d ia te coac lus ion
of p e i c and r e su m p tio n o f t r a d e with
ail con ct n e e
D E N O U N C E T R E A T Y
" We a re opposed to th * l e a g u e of
N a t io n s as a s t a n d in g m enace to peace,
a n d we denounce tho t r e a ty a s a v io �
la t ion of the p ledges m a d e t o the world
a n d a b e tray a l of th e honor of th is n a �
tion . Ii would m a k e us a p a r ty to
t h e enslavem en t o f Egy p t and India,
t h e rara- of U h m a and th e r u t h l e s s o p �
pression of I re kind
"We would favor a L eague for Peace,
nom nosed of all the n a t io n s o f the
world, provided th ey w ere m u tu a l ly
p ledged by b ind ing covenan ts , w ith
p ro p e r guarani* Vs to ab o lish com- (p ro b ab ly tomorrow
pulsory mil i tary service, and, provided
fu r th e r , that the sev e ra l n a t io n s m u �
tua l ly bind th em se lv es to a speedy d i s �
a rm am en t . reducing th* land and nav
X
By JA M E S H E N L E
KW YORK-Disclosure* moi-*
sin rtlln th a t th o se which fo l�
lowed the fa m o u s R osen thal
m u rd e r are, promised by A ss is tan t D is �
trict A t to rn ey Ja m e s E Sm ith as a
re su l t of New Y ork 's new police s c a n �
dal.
I t Is alleged th a t 4.boo d isorderly
hop saw a r e each pay ing from $50 to
$500 a m on th prntnction."
"I behove the 'sys tem in tho police
d e p a r tm e n t is s t ro n g e r and m ore v i�
c ious today than ever. ' sa id Sm ith
"it is even worse than th* d a y s of the !
R osen thal kitl ing when organized
b lackm ail had b�jcom* a fine art
"T he d isc losures which have been j
m ade a re a small p a r t of those th a t
a re coming W e a re going th rough ,
with the campaign, no m a t t e r w h e re i
the t ra i l leads u s . '
Ro fa r one detective, Jo h n J. G un-
win. has been Indicted on tho c h arg e of
l iv ing with a woman of th e s treet* and
sh a r in g in her earning*, i t is alleged i
the t ra i l leads from him to two high '
police officials
T H R E E W OMEN T E S T IF Y
T h ree women of the underworld . Re- I
boron Mejvado, Rose Gonzales a n d I
S te lla Young have testified before th e !
grand Jury agai nst H anson Two o t h �
er*. " (J inney" Je n n y CareJlo a n d K it ty
Italy h a v e not yet "come th ro u g h ." In
the imckground a re two m y s te r io u s
un derw or ld charac te rs , described by
Sm ith a s ' B rooklyn J a c k " and " M an i�
cure Annie ."
I S m ith s in t im ate s say vice c an n o t cx-
j ist lorisv w ithout knowledge of tho po
I lice. T o hack
which
M ayoralty Candidate A n�
nounced Platform; Wants
Publicity on Transac�
tions of Public Bodies
MAYORALTY PL A T FO R M
OF FR A NK C. BLIED
1- A s t re e t ra i lw ay m unic ipal
o w nersh ip re fe rendum . W hether
Madison will be a h o m e-ow ning
ins tead of a t e n e m e n t c ity de
pends on tho solu tion of th e street
ra i lw ay problem.
2- Pro g ress iv e developm ent of
M adieon 's m un ic ipa l in s t i tu t io n s
and schools a long sound, e c o n o m y
lines.
3- Purify ing our lakes and p r o �
vid ing s a n i ta r y ba th ing beaches.
4--K e ep in g dow n t a x e s by
s t r ic t economy end good business
m ethods.
5--Publicity of transactions of
public bodies as board of educa�
tion, water board, etc.
F
JEM M Y CAPELLO A n d
OtTECT/VE J J G i/M S O M
COMMISSION ON
COAL DISAGREES
LABOR R E P R E S E N T A T I V E FA ILS
TO SIGN R E P O R T S E N T TO
W H IT E H O U S E
R ANK C B U R D , c an d id a te for
m ayor , declared h im se lf in favor
o f a re fe ren d u m on th e quest ion
of m un ic ipa l o w n ersh ip of the M ad i�
son R a i lw a y s co m p an y in a s t a te m e n t
g iven o u t today.
H e na i ls th e m un ic ipa l ow nersh ip
re fe re n d u m p lank in to h is p la t fo rm to
s ta y reg a rd le s s o f w h a t t h e Joint c i t i �
z en s ' an d council in v es t ig a t in g c o m �
m it tee m ay report , he said
"If th* council is not u n an im o u s for
up* th e i r ~ s ta te m e n ts i 1 b#ll�ve ,hf'
they g ive the following figure,*,
they say they will prove
In 20 sq u a re block* 480 d i so r �
derly fiat* and house* h a t e been
Hilted ,
In two inspection d is t r iota Ibex*#
a r e 2.800 such places,
In th e borough of M a n h a t ta n th*
n u m b e r is put a t 4 OOO
These figure* include only wha! iv
known a* "commercia lized vice" and
lak e no cognizance of p r iv a te im m o r �
a l i ty ."
DOES OW N S L E U T H IN G
Ro susp ic ious is Sm ith of the police
department th a t ne refuse* to t ru s t Its
defective* A groat p a r t if his tim*
devoted to doing hi* own sleu th ing a t
n ight
Back of the s i tua t ion is a feud th a t
ha* ex is ted for several veer* be tw een
Hmith a n d Police Insp ec to r Dominick
How City Could Take
Over Street Car Lines
F''OLJLOWING is the procedure by which the elieve th a t the people of i
M adison shou ld voice th e i r opinion
ballot on the p roposi t ion .-' j
CITIZENS UNITE
ON SCHOOL SLATE
C O M M IT T E E U N A N IM O U SLY EN
D O RSES S K IN N E R ; N A M ES
FOUR O T H E R C A N D ID A T E S
ASK HOOVER TO
TESTIFY FOR SIMS
F O R M E R FOOD A D M I N I S T R A T O R
K N EW S E R IO U S N E S S OF SIT-
UA TIO N, SAYS ADMIRAL
lf( j th ro u g h th
' Mr lil ied declared
W A S H IN G T O N The coal l o m in i i -
aion nam ed by P re s id en t Wilson to
b ring abou t a se t t le m e n t of the m ine j , , "
wage c o n tro v e rsy today fo rw a rd ed tu ' r t **nr>
th* white house p a r t of it* repo rt .
Jo h n I*. White, m ine r 's r e p re s e n t s - j and
aves . did not r ig ii the aecia ,, , of the r ight H.vlan has dem anded t h a t ' s m i t h I
report sen t Wilson today an d he p lans j fu rn ish a list of the 500 d iso rder ly
houses said to lie op e ra t in g with police
pro tec tion It ut not thought tha t Sm ith J
"I arn opposed to a n y solu t ion of
o u r p rob lem th a t p ro p o se a one m an
curs. the cost of e x tens ion to be borne
by tax p a y e rs , an d re lease of th e M a d �
ison Railway . co m p a n y from ail pav-
I nanmnou* *,ndon*emen* of P ro f F
B Sk inner for r a 'e lection to th* school
board wa* voted (ast n ight by th*' c i t �
izens school board n o m in a t in g c o m �
m it tee K i on m.. rn,..rd ( indorsem ent c f
I m iseioner K n r ig h t Is lu r k in g up H e n ry - �* ,ho people a r t ' �>*� �PP��*a to ,h:lt i F. l l, McClain s cand idacy wa* p r a t -
M ayor H y lan I* Lack in up Rn- solution. Ueally u n an im o u s Rd wa rd T. Baillie,
H IT S STOCK W A T E R IN G j of Bailli, ami B e d q u i l t received labor
The Madison R a i lw a y s coni|�any j e n d o rsem en t a* well a s th a t of th�
has c lear ly ind ica ted t h a t w ithout
he lp from the c ity they a r e on the
d o w n g ra d e I don 't believe th a t by
a id ing them financially we should, a s
pointed out by C ity A tto rney Ryan.
put a p rem iu m on stock w a te r in g mi
th a t the p ro p e rty of in n o cen t stock - J
ho lders is so heavily m o r tg a g ed by j
ob liga t ions th a t it is w o r th les s I b e �
lieve we should m eet o u r p re sen t
p roblem sq u a re a n d not d e lay while
the c ity suffffers "
will m ak e any off' .
the mayor's wishes
ALL Oh TAMMANY
A s in g u la r c lement of the s i tua t ion
is tha t both S m ith and the officials he
Is a t t a c k in g a re organ izat ion Demo
c ra te a n d belong to T a m m an y Hall or
Its Brooklyn annex
G unson ha* bec* nm trouble before.
and (urn ju s t h*-*n acquited bv th*-
police d 'snar t inon t of c h arg es g rowing
out of h is a r re s t of tw o respec tab le
g ir ls last y e a r An e xam ina t ion of tho
g ir ls proved them innocent
B R I C K B A N D I T S
G E T $ 5 0 0 0 FURS
M IN N EA PO LI SS Brit
t o o k $5.boti w or th of
window o f the Lugds
early t o d a y
bat bandit*
fu rs from th*'
to re hereut
T u rn it
SENA TE O R D E R S PULLS 3 BONES;
G R A I N I N Q U I R Y T W O A R E L O A D E D
D E N Y Y A N K FLEET
O R D E R E D A C R O S S
W A SH IN G T O N R ep o r ts that an
Am erican c q u ad ro n had Steen ordered
to the Black Sea w**re d isc red i ted t o �
day at the navy d e p a r tm e n t No o r �
de r for such a m o v em en t h a s b e in i s �
sued from W a s h in g to n a n d there
knowledge of such order, it was i
T h e report o rig ina ted in London.
U. S. A VIA TO R IS
F R E E D O F WIV ES
W A SH IN G T O N ^ Tile se n a te today
ordered an inves tiga tion of the United
S ta t -* g ra in co rpora t ion on the bast*
of c h a rg e s m ad e by a federa l g ra n d
ju ry a t Spokane
Rain or m o w t o n i g h t a n d F r id a y . B E R G E R A P P E A L
Colder Friday, w inds becoming s trong
r�orth*Hy. IS S E T O V E R
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V o - Temper- ( i e l a u v � Wind L'l u u d i
t e r d a y a lu re H u m i d i t y Velocity cess
N o o n 56 IOO 7 I AA
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Today
rn. 40 IOO I 2 IOC
Noon 43 !.*> 5 JOA
C HICAGO
Berger from
Th*
Snow-'ii brae 0 inches, fin ground
. 7 i n c h e s
ii 4 i**t t tm tx r i iH i r r �4 at 4.36 p m
Lowest tem p e ra tu re 37 ai IO o. m
Vt-.m tem p era tu re y es te rd ay Sa. N or�
te ,�I 21
Ton. I p re c ip i ta t 'uo sir.ee Jan . I, 19$
ii ' urinal J M
?CHIM I IN O T t t t . i t I i i A H V
ii .ii ''�*** i" i * k ' . 5 ' .
. 'o ld-s t in 1849 4
ti f I ct lo I $59. *3 u ichea
appeal of V ic! or
sen tence of tw e n ty
years in L ea v en w o r th p e n i te n t i a ry for
violation o f the e sp ionage act, w as
wet over to d ay until March 27.
The attn*' ru l ing w as m ad e for
B e r g e r s four co-de fend* n t a
Absence of Berger '* a t to rney at
ten d in g the social is t h ea r in g s in the
New York assem bly , were responsible.
ILLNESS D E L A Y S
N E W B E R R Y T R I A L
G R A N D RA PI I >8, Mich. Due to the
illness* of P a u l King, one of the chi*
d e fen d an t* in th e Michigan election
f rau d tr ia l , court recessed today. A t �
to rneys Brr the defense -a id King was
g re a t ly im proved find would b*>. able
to a p p e a r in c o u r t tomorrow
A tto rn ey s an d tho court p lan to p lace
the case in the hands of the ju r y by
the l a t t e r p a n of next week
King will he the last de fense wit-
. ness to tes ti fy ,
k a n s a s c i t y -a i
th ree bones. Two
black spo t ted cubes
In p e rm i t t in g th e first
the h a n d s of the police
Ju d g e F lem ing w as told til
Sippi m arb les ' ' were loaded.
. hem speak for them selves ,
exper t roll by the c o u r t nett*
e n . ' H e tr ied aga in . Are
ob* A lach es told h im sui
tu a c r a p g am e ar* m uch
sired
Fields d re w a fine of $20'
believe it w as your in*entie Vore mid been en te red today in J ^at*
fa v o r of Mrs. Hazel F u rn e s s De Yore, J
wife No. 2. At the mini" t ime. her at
Jivorce for Mrs. Ila**
wife No. I, a n d un
j been adv ised of
o ther m o m i s m of thT, co m m it te r
Tho m ee t ing las t n ight w as h a rm o
n ious in conn hi ri non with the s to rm y
sess ion last week when labor p re sen t -
*d i ts d 'Xnand for st a t in g of delegate*
equal in numb* r to those of all the
civic o rg a n iz a t io n s combined T he
co m m ittee ap p o in te d to work out a
basis of re p re se n ta t io n gave labo r l l
out of the. 38 delegate*.
R E JE C T PR O PO SA L
I T h e motion * f th e labor fee I lo
I they se lec t a s la te of fo u r from
j r a n k s a n d the o th e r delegate* a n o th e r
j - l . i 'c of fo u r from th*- re m a in d e r of the
city. arui th a t from the eight m en fou r
I chosen from ballo t ing tty the whole
com m ittee , w as d e fea ted by a n a r ro w
t m arg in
| The. 25 m* n from which the selection
of fou r wa* m ade w en
H e rm a n L of tsgordon J. It, ILamsav,
- J K T Baillie. M cClain ( Pro fe sso r Sk in ?
is no j m r hav ing prev ious ly b*VMi endorsed ) ,
a te d . I # T W alker, |*rof. \\ I* Wheel. in, Fr*yl K G ra tz , C
1 G. Dwight, A r th u r S. Merz, H a r r y
bauthnff , Mrs. Glenn T urner , lf. C Tie-
dom ann , M art in Loftsgordon , A W
T ress ier , J'rof. J ti. J* Mack, VV, *1
Kl rebuff c r and C h a r le s Ingold
A ha lf -dozen of til* naim^s were
'.c ratchet! a s som e of th e nom in
announced they would not be
W A SH IN G T O N - H e rb er t Hoover,
fo rm er food admin!** r a te r will he
asked to testify in behalf of Kenr A d �
m iral W illiam S. Sims, before the s e n �
a te n a v a l a ffa irs co m m ittee in v e s t i �
ga t ing the Daniels-Birns con troversy ,
S im s today r e q u es ted the c o m m it �
tee to call Hoover, a n d C h a irm a n Hale
said he would.
Mims w a n ts Hoover to c o rro b o ra te i s t r e n g th
h is te s t im o n y reg ard in g the d e sp e ra te I some
s i tu a t io n of the all ies when A m erica j th�.y
en te red the w ar He said llt>over gave
him " Ute first real iza tion of the ^ p o s �
sible d e fea t of the a l l ie s" d u r in g a c o n �
ference in l o n d o n sho r t ly a f te r he a r �
rived.
URG ED MORE S H IPS
Him* today made tile dis* Insure
that in June , 1917. he urged S e c re ta ry
D aniels *o complete ly s t r ip the A m e r i �
can coast of "seagoing p ro tec t io n " and
t r a n s f e r the sh ip s to Bri t ish waters.
Daniels, te s t im o n y showed, re fused to
e n ie r ta in the suggest ion
T en d ay s later, f inding his s u g g e s �
tion sti ll unheeded, Him** sen* an o th e r
m essage *.o Daniels ag a in u rg ing tha t
A m erican ships be t r a n s f e r r e d to Ku-
ropean water*.
S im s w ent on to say th e a n t i - s u b �
m ar in e w ar would bo won if the enemy
could Ive forced or led into "d iver t ing
p a r t of Fps su b m a r in e effort to the
th t i L*n I ted S ta le s coast, o r to any oilier
ii bor
BY L. C. M A RTIN
ASHTNGTON - Ratif ica tion of
the t r ea ty now d epends on tbv
votes of one o r tw o aenatosa,
! leaders in the efforts to a r ra n g e a
I com prom ise on Article IO dec lared th is
I a f te rnoon
T h ey asked S e n a to r Lodge to g ive
th em a l ittle more t im e to a rg u e c e r �
ta in se n a to rs in to line for th e eorn-
j p rom ise and Lodge agreed no t to call
: up th e t r e a ty at all today
I He took th is s tep in sp i te of th*
fact th a t he announced som etim e ago
lie would keep the fact before the s*n-
I a te w ithout in te r ru p t io n until It w a s
d isposed of.
R e tu rn to the se n a te of S e n a 'o r
! Sw anson , Virginia, w ho has been ab-.
sent some time, he lped give im p e luw
1 to the work of the co m p ro m ise rs
TRY FOR C O M PR O M ISE
t ' n b s * R epublican s e n a to r s s p l i n t
j o v e r tu re s being m ade to them by D*jn�
I oc ra t a the se n a te will bo g iven a
I chance to vote soon on th e W atao n -
i S im m o n s compromisT re se rv a t io n u�
I Article Ton. It w as a p p a r e n t .
R enew al of o v e r tu re s to th e R e p u b �
licans is considered likely to p ro long
the su�ti"/ ise in th e pence t r e a ty sit uh-
I l ion Sim mon* said today th e pro*
I posed com prom ise will be offered u n �
less the R epublicans ' form a close con.
p o ra tion i gains t a n v modification
I which S e n a to r Lodge hima**Jf does n o t
sponsor ."
'Ttoes th a t m ean l.odge wilt not offer
the W a t s o n - S im m ons compromise '**
S im m ons was asked
' It does not," be replied " T h a t h a s
i not b-jen decided ''
h a s 30 VO TES
S im m o n s su i ted posi t ive ly th a t ho
h a s $0 I>emocratlc vote* p ledged to th#
c o m p ro m ise and can get more. If 3ft
D em ocra ts vote for it. 4 R ep u b lican
vo tes would i*e requ ired T h e to ta l
�f Lodge 's force# Is 35 a n d
of his followers have told luna
could not su p p o r t th e W a tso n -
S im m o n s plan o r a n y modification of
th o Trudge reserva t ion .
The, W a tso n - S im m o n s re se rv e t .on
p rovides th a t the United S ta le* ' a s *
sum os no otd tgat ion to em ploy i ts m il �
i ta ry or naval forces, i ts re sources o r
;inv fo rm of econom ic p re s s u re " in
p re se rv ing from e x te rn a l ag g re ss io n
the te r r i to ry or indep en d en ce of a n y
o th e r coun try
MRS. B L O M S K l IS
G I V E N 2 0 Y E A R S
r i l ical a r c a
F ra n c e and
area disTanl from the
su r ro u n d in g the coas t of
the United K ingdom '
Mims to d ay r e b a t e d his c r it ic ism s
th a t th e n a v y d e p a r tm e n t w as slow to
a c t on his r e q u es ts for des t royers .
.P R O M I S E S IG N O R E D "
"Th* re p e a te d prom ise o f the d
p a r tm e n t to supp ly ad d it io n a l lore
a t definite t im e s were not kept, and
o f ten found m yse lf seriously em ba
rasped in dea l ing w i th th e all ies I*
cause, a c t in g upon the informal ii
fu rn ish ed by the d e p a r tm e n t , a r ra n g
m en ts had been m ad e for th* *n
posi t ion o f th e se new forces,
invo lve ! r e - a r r a n g e m e n t of
forces a n d th ese could not b*
because of the fa ilu re of ti
force* to a r r iv e ."
a iii*, h
allied
m ade
R H IN E L A N D E R - M r, S tan lay
Btomski, found guilty last n ight of
second degree for thjs d ea th of her
son Alban, agad b. today w as
sen tenced by Ju d g e A. H. Retd of
W au sau to tw en ty y e a rs at -Ha
s ta te prison .n W au p u n .
Her husband , c h a rg ed with i>�.
mg an accessory to bea t ing tb s
boy to death , w as acqu i t ted
Alienists testified t h a t th e worn.
an w as sane . Sha ad m i t te d b e a t �
ing th e boy w ith an mon poker
and a stick because, she said. sh*
ha ted him since she w as not bu-a
who w as his fa th e r
D I D N 'T S A Y S MA N;
DID, SA YS MISS
?LU UAM UNTO W K
udi-d not g u i l ty to a cf
i l t ing L ena Wil liams,
.p clerk. Sh* say a h�
hen sh** w asn f looking
s had
a n d i-
T U GS GO T O A I D
O F S TE A M S H IP
W O U L D C U R B S A L E
OF F A K E S T O C K S
re su l ts
be dc-
"Al. I
to de
g;ime,"
I lo m e y asked
I Alien I m V.
j r o u need b s
th ird wife
MA Y I N S P E C T
FOE F O R T R E S S E S
V I O L E T S F O R
B U L L E T VICTIM
C H IU AGO An ezpcnsiv* c m k e t ,
? d e co ra ted with one tiny bunch of vio
I l e ts WH.s t h e re s t ing pl a e s today o f
Mrs. R u th Randall .
W ho fu rn ish ed the cask e t n o on*
, would s a y .
Tim violate were laid upon the coffin
, by a w h i te ha ired woman, on** of the
c u r io u s h u n d re d s w h o coiled to look
J upon th� res t le ss w om an of m a n y loves
who killed hor las t lover and then her-
I s e l f .
"I th ink R uth R anda l l ha* found In
I d e a th w h a t he r soul so u g h t in va in I
I in life," the white ha ired wom an stud
4u s she left the viole ts.
USE G R E N A D E S IN
A U S T R I A N S T R I K E
V MINNA T he s tr ike wh ich - t a r t e d
, recen tly in the M ahrisch o s t r a u coal
lu'ld, Teacher! d is t r ic t , in a d ispu te be-
I wt en C z ec h o -Slovakia and Boland, is
I sp re ad in g rapidly a n d re jio r ted to be
tak in g on tho c h a r a c t e r of a c o m m u �
n is t or M partacan d em o n s tra t io n . Red
(lags a re flying a t th� p tt *haf ts and
h and g re n ad e s have been u.^ed in c o n �
flicts be tw een Polish and Czech w o r k �
m en. In all 28,000 m en have s t ruck .
T h e s t r ik e woe begun a a a p ro te s t
a g a in s t th* ac t ion of tho p lebiscite
com m iss ion in rep lacing w o r k m e n
m e m b e rs of the iocal co m m it tee by
bourgeoisie .
T h* th re a te n e d s t r ik e of th* civil
e m p lo y es her.? for h ig h e r wages ha-s
been se t t led oy com prom ise . T h e g o v �
e rn m e n t ha.- agreed to increase the
PARBS
to d ay dei
t h e r igh t
t iflcation
Th.
d e i? ' hat
map**,
m av \
cli of a m b a ss a d e
M arsha l Pooh h
a n v G e rm a n fo
ish at a n y tarn*
N JJ VV YORK Tug*- t r o t ; t 'rour*
h a v e ie to the ukl O'f fie W ard Ll
s toa t tier (Esperanza a>ihor* on Mad
g u s t ; a r llLeef, off Progri mo. Mexico a
c o r d :tig to wire I*1 sa in*-usages lier*; t
day.
A w ir .I ire ok w ater
WI!
IU i
L A B O R B A L L O T
B E A T S R A D I C A L S
N E G R O DIES IN
E L E C T R I C CH AIR
M I N N E S O T A H A S
THU NDE R S T O R M
LONDON M em bers of ti
. rganizutions in the t rad e
ongrcsa have voted m fav o r
a1 r a th e r th a n " d i rec t" uctl*
labor J
union ;
poll t i- I
*.o a t - I
fain th e i r d e m a n d for na tiona liz I l i o n
of basic in d u s t r ie s - p a r t i cu la r ly coal
m in e * -it w as a n n o u n ce d a t the c o n �
g r e s s ' sess ion her� tiwlay.
T h e vote, r e p re se n t in g w orkers of
each local union w as 3 731.00*) for p o �
l i t ica l act ion a n d I 250,FJA for d i rec t
ac t ion . T he vol** w as tak e n as c o m �
plete d e f e a t f o r t h e rad ica l laborites .
T h e eongrcss also re jec ted the m iners '
p roposa l to . a l l . s t r ik e of the m on '
im p o r ta n t union, to for* i ua t io n a liza -
P e t n
Lockett , 32
h ere today
a H a rd m an
Rim
for
IO
sa la ry nudge" by 3,00i>,iKKi,Ud0 c ry * ' tu . i lion
FDI >5' VU �LK. K>
brough, a lias Wil liam
gro, w as e lec t rocu ted
tim m u r d e r of (len*'
y e a r old scnooi girl.
T w o b r o th e r s and tw o u n t ie s of the
child w ere n the front row of sp e c �
ta to rs . T hey led a acor* of men from
th e i r ne ighborhood to w i tn ess the e x e �
cution.
m ir in g L o ck e t t 's tr ia l in L exington
six m en w e re killed w hen a moll t r ied
j to t a k e him from th* cour thouse
I Locke tt told the .ai) officials he had
. kllb-d four * om en in l il t past urn
I years.
IT. PA F
Tile nea t
B ra ine rd ,
tier a rc
lest
wiver
l ight:
m g >
IL T h!
fl
s to rm
e r d ' s l ight
porariJy .
R a p i d l y
g a v e r i s e
c r b u r
ture*
rap id (
A t i u d W i n g
e n f r o m t h e i r
c i t y is s u r r o u n
t w h i c h s n o w
U p
oo d i