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Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - March 30, 1920, Madison, WisconsinBe Sure and Register Today I It's Your Last Chance Before Voting Next Tuesday W E A T H E R FAIR t i w rIneWisco Ie Journal VOL. 134, NO. 180. 81st Year. MADISON, W1S., TUESDAY AFTERNOON. MARCH 30,1920. TWENTY PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS SOCIALISTS DISLOYAL RUSH AID TO u - s - w o m e n p l a n t o f r e e C E N T F R S H I T SURPLUS WIVES OF TURKS Quick and Painless Divorce for Harem Slaves Is Idea; Federation of Clubs to BY TORNADO Raise Fund for Rescue and Education; Bayonet to Force Liberty SO Deaths in Midwest Alone, Is Belief As Lists Are Re� vised; Georgia Toll Still Incomplete C fllC A G O --Th� m id d le -w est to d ay began reb u ild in g w hole co m m u n - l' tee, buaLu**ws c e n te rs a n d re st- aleno# d is tr ic ts w reck ed by th e to rn ad o w h ich sw ep t a c ro ss N o rth e rn M issouri, .Illinois, M ichigan, In d ia n a a n d W is � c o n s in Munday ta il in g a to ll of 8# Tlv**.-i, (and in ju r in g n e a r ly 400 p e rso n a The p roper*y d am ag e in th e five s ta te s ! Was e s tim a te d a t $10,000,000 today . W ith th e re sc u e w ork believed com - I fo o ted , th e re v ised dea*h lis t from th e j iatorrn in th e m idd le w est today { sh o w ed : I rrdis na , 36. Illinois, 31- M ich igsn , 11. M issouri, I . W isconsin , I. C a rp e n te rs a n d o th e r lab o re rs w ere Is? lug ru sh e d In to th e s to rm d ev as- "a te o sec tio n s to d ay to p ro v id e fo r th e i h u n d red s of h o m eie sa R elief a p p ea ls J&ave bbcon issu ed by local a u th o r it ie s th roughou t th e section . ELGIN R IS E S Q U ICKLY C opulations o f m an y s tr ic k e n c e n � te rs tu rned o u t en m asse *oday to a id In reco n stru c tio n - A t E lgin , w h ere .even w nre k illed a n d $2,000,000 w orth o f p ro p e rly destroy**!, reconstrxn lion has p ing tv HSI d so rap id ly M ayor P rice h a s canrellfjd a call fo r a m ee tin g to � day to d iscu ss m oans o f re s to ra tio n . The hom eless la s t n ig h t w ere cared fo r in ho.Hpi'.al.H, th e police s ta tio n and tinder roofs touched by th*, lo ruado . lied C ro ss .m e ta ls tm x m a c e d today th ey w ould be a b le to h an d le th* s i tu s - I lion. -Many se c tio n s a r e in nl today . M elrose Park. w as h a rd � e s t h it of C h icag o 's su b u rb s , c o n tr ib � u tin g i i to th e d e a th toll. N a tio n a l g u a rd s , hom e g u a rd s and , fo rm e r se ra toe m en co n tin u e d to p ro � tec t th e s tr ic k e n a re a s from puns iii ie looters. T h ey w ere u n d e r o rd e rs to I -shoot an d sh o o t to JULL" N o looting , ban bee n re p rte d , officers said . Hural M ichigan v i u laid wastry re - I p o rts show . T ang led m asse s of wire and im plem en ts, unroofed build ings, levelled f e n c e r u p ro o ted t r e s s a n d r a s C H IC A G O -- S u rp lu s w ives of T u rk s who w s n t to be free e re going to h sv e th e ir c h s nos. T u rk ish sn d A rm en ian m aidens, im prisoned in T u rk ish h a rem s by m eans of co n q u es t o r gold, a re to be rescued by th e ir free A m erican s is te rs , acco rd in g to p lan s w hich will be considered by clubw om en here tom o rro w . T he m eeting is fo r a conference of lead ers of th e Illino is F ed e ra tio n of W om en 's c lu b s in b eh alf of th e cam p aig n to ra ise $30,000,000 to help sav e 250,000 A rm en ian snd S y rian o rp h a n s and to rescu e 100,- OOO g irls from T u rk ish h a rem s. I l � lino is w om en are w orking to ra ise $1,200,000. A ccording to J. F red eric Mac* G ra th , in ch arg e of th e Illinois c am p a ig n , it is proposed to e s ta b � lish s ta tio n s in T urkey from w h ere A m erican wom en re lief w orkere w ill o p e ra te . P lu ra l w ivee of T u rk s will be g iven ev ery oppo rtu n ity of co m � m u n ic a tin g w ith the s ta tio n s and, rf th ey w ish to be freed , all they w ill h av e to do is to no tify th e A m erican w om en w orkers. Schools w ill be set up fo r th e ir ed u ca tio n and those who have r e l � a tiv e s in th e U nited S ta te s m ay com e to th is co u n try . T he spec tac le of a sp e ra tin g w ives and h u sb a n d s will be a b loodless o p e ra tio n u n less th e T u rk h u sb an d tr ie s to s ta r t t r o u � ble. A m erican w om en re lief w o rk � ere, w h en th ey find a case w here one of th e w ives t ire s of com peting w ith rn doz en o th e rs fo r her m a s � te r 's fav o r, will e n te r th e h a rem by fo rce , if n ecessa ry , acco rd ing to M acG rath , in th e com p an y of a so ld ie r and m ake th e rescue. R ebellious h u sb a n d s will be fo rced to acqu iesce a t th e p o in t of a b sy o n s t. URGE SCHOOL BOARDS TO O R G A N I Z E Speakers Address 150 Repre� sentatives; Resolutions Ex� pected to Condemn Con� tract Breaking A G E D B A D G E R . J U D G E VICTIM OF P A R A L Y S I S UNBORN CHILD HELD TO BE LEGAL ENTITY Baby Win* Point in Omaha Court After Prenatal Injury Was Found to Have Left Mark; Paid- Up Passenger, Is Plea NURSES' MEETING IS PIONEER MOVE I 75 A I T E N D C O N F E R E N C E H E R E FO R IN S T IT U T IO N OF ST A T E H E A L T H SE R V IC E I o MAHA- An u n b o rn child is a leg ii e n tity , c ap a b le of ru f - e rin g an d ru in g . Ju d g e C. VV. S ea rs ru led today . Ju d g e S e a rs q u ash ed a d e m u rre r o f t uh c ity 's tra c tio n co m pany to a null D rought on b eh alf of little MIh.h L ih lln who c h a r g 'd (the s u f � fe red p re n a ta l In ju ry in a tra c tio n acc iden t. .Mrs. Jo h n L iblln , th e m other, nu ti cr cd a hum p on th e h ead In th e a cc id e n t. W hen her baby w as b o m i t w in m arked w ith a lum p on lta head , s im ila r to the one r a is � ed on th e m o th er. Mrs. L iblln , on lieha lf of th e ch ild b rought su it fo r $50,000. T he b ab y 's p lea m o 'h a t It w as a re g u la rly p a id -u p passen g er on th e s t r e e t c a r under the ru le p ro � v id ing th a t ch ild ren u n d e r Ave m ay rid e free when accom panied by a p a ren t. BERGDOLL GETS FIVE-YEAR TERM M IL L IO N A IR E M U ST GO T O PR ISO N ON C H A R G E O F EVAD ING D RA FT VMW 1 D R K G ro v e r* *1evniand Tterg- doli. P h ilad e lp h ia m illiona ire , today a aa fo u n d g u u ty on c h a rg e e o f � v a d - ng th e d r a t , i t wa* an n o u n ced a t 1 loverrio r'e I.wand Im re today . l.e rg d o il e.-u> sen ten ced to nerve five yea re in th e m ilita ry Jail a t - Htl officials w ere o p tim istic . I Ie p o r ts 'o f co m p le te leve lling o f e n ti r e cum - m un ition w ore tieing in v es tig a te d to - *d..y w ith res 'o raM on o f te le p h o n e an d b iograph eo m m u n tca ttaae . SCORE K N OW N DEAD J A O R A N G S , G a -T h e c iv ic s p ir i t mf I a n I n n .re w a s a w n e d to d a y w hen Che c ity council, a f te r m ak in g a r ra n g e . T Z UM N R T m a to rn a iL , an d c a re ftor th e In ju red a n d ' ,no d isa b le d he p u n - h .s e romeJejHC v o ted to decline o ffers o f I .�#* i i AMM - a1 i ii- * JKI * *fin an c ia l a i l fro m o th e r c o m m u n itie s _____ T h o council found t h a t 21 u o r e j _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 'known dead; 89 In ju re d and a p p ro x ; f7// J E M P L O Y E S m a tH y LOVO h o m e l y I . " n V r w a s r -GO OD/ S T R I K E re tu rn e d M arch 17 and w ee rev iew ed an d ap p ro v ed to d ay by I te n t . Gen. R o b ert I* Rut lard. B erg doll we* a r re s te d In h is f i l i i - arie lph ta hom e lost J a n u a ry a f te r h a v � ing eluded d e p a r tm e n t o f Je stlce agen t* m ore th a n a year. In h ts flight b e v tm iM e v e ry s t a te In th e union, trav e lin g 'n gutom obU ee w hich he p e r- W A S H IN G T O N IS A S K E D T O H ELP S E T H E N I I T A SH IN G T O N - W illiam V V S p ivncr, a Sou th C a ro � lina fa rm e r, to d ay called on th e w e a th e r b u re au to fu rn ish him w ith up to th o m in u te d a ta so th a t M r. S p iv n e r m igh t be able to s e t a hen w ith th e best resu lts . Mr. S p iv n e r's fe tte r m d aa follow s: " Dera Sirs " I w ish you w ould let m e no w h a t k ind of we th or we a re gom to h av e fo r th o n e a t th re e or fore w eek s a s m y w ifs h a s a hen who w a n ts to s i t an d aho w a n ts to no w e th e r to a it h e r o r not. Also would like to get th e a v e r � age fo r th is period for th e last 50 o r 60 y e rs if not tw o m uch tru b b le . A nd w ill you lend me a th e rm o m ete r and a b a ro m e te r so i c an sh u t th e ch ick en house d o rs if th # b a ro m e te r looks th re a ts n in g . And if co n v en ien t i would like you to te le g ra f t m e th e w e th e r fo rec a s t e v e ry m o rn � ing u n til th e hen co m es off w ith tho ch ick en s and fo r a w hile a f te r es ch ick en s need lo ts of care w hen ju s t b ached out. "Y rs tru ly , " W m . Sp iv nor. " P . S. P lease h ave th e a g r i � c u l t o r dep t send m e som e books on ch ickens. "P. S. Send th # th e rm o m ete r and b a ro m e te r by p a r tia l post. Smed " W . S." C li I t 'ALK>- C ity busine*!* h e re w as v ir tu a lly a i a s tan d er IU Im lay follow ' ing th o strike, of I.��� city h ell d rrk *. i i f iQ K is p h r j an d bo o k k eep ers. N o g a rb a g e w ould he o n ik e tn i today . n mad** KM A V Y ") C A V C I T / 1 7 1 7 7 ' *"*�'r :bly vo ted ;t*:alnst a p p ro prU U ott# / r f i* $ a I - / i k j / l a kJ a L t t i t Ald A | for th* m .'ttiu , ' la* re p o rt d ec lare# "It is p i r t of t |iU n of th e so c ia lis t p a r ty to e s tra y th e . s.ila rv *ntm h . . . . . M inn es polls I a !'rs, in f ro n t of B ourbon co u n ty j a i lest n ig h t. S rp ith w as accu sed of two a t � ta c k s ort R uby A nderson , 14, w hits, and w as being b ro u g h t back from P o n tiac , Mictv. w h ere he was a r � re s ted , w hen he w a s sel d ict ion . r trad*-* cov ered union*. E. K Grrvble w ,m e lected p re s id e n t ' of th # b ro th e rh o o d \ * srterday to su c � ceed Allan E. B ark er, ret* g r r d . Both Lark*1* and G rab!# re fu sed com m ent io n th e r e f u t e d su sp en s io n o rd er. T hey i sold th e otfii a1 no tiftcatio ti h ad nu t 11 c t been re* . vcd hero. ie fed era tio n th a t th e o u i! r**lin*iutail J t in s - labor�Th b e lo n g in g to *y o th e r intl n .a t io n a . A C C I D E N T T O P R E SS D ELA YS S T A T E J O U R N A L D V ' . I t HBY of :he W isconsinS ta te J o u rn a l In t# M adi- so n horn* .> w as delayed tw o a n d one h a lf h o u rs la s t n ig h t w hen a p la te on T h e S ta te vJournai's g ia iit p re ss w orked loose, fa llin g on a b la n k e t c y l� inder, w h ich w as b ad ly do, m ag ed� i t w as n e ce ssa ry a* a re su lt of th* a f fe re n t . > rc p ia te th e up p er d eck s o f th e pres*. T h* S ta te J o u rn a l I* fo r tu n a te in h a v in g an u p - to -d a te p ress, fu r whi!* a m w c y lin d e r Is b e � ing construct**) In th e G oss p lan t in C h icag o , th # p a p e r w ill be ru n on th# u p p e r d eck s o f th e m a � chine, T hose w ill aco o m in o d a 'e a p a p e r up to 3 2 p ig es in size. W ith an d eck s in w o rk ing order, the m ach in e w ill p r in t 48 pages- L

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