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Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - May 8, 1920, Madison, Wisconsin Badger weather fair tonight and sunday. Ring temperature sunday. Light variable v Linda. In tit new sea in journal City edition eight pages vol. 135, no. 38. 81 St , wis., saturday afternoon May 8,1920. Price three cent Mexico City captured report Sis it Sis Sis Sis $ 2f& Sis 2fs <5 <5 see amp # says socialists elected Wilson Hillquit in hot attack a conclave flays old parties in keynote speech of National convention Debs name cheered by delegates despondent women i Hoover Knox Bottom pay in suicide attempt a my two take dichloride of Mercury in Chicago room ing House both in Hospital in serious condition new York Woodrow Wilson a elected president Over Charles Kvan Hughe by the vote of social int. Morris Hill ult told the National convention of the social St party of America in the Quot keynote speech Here today. A if there remains any Large Section of workers who put their Truat in the old party messiahs wort my Wilson must have effectively separated the from their native Faith a Hillquit said Quot for be it remembered that in Isi Woodrow Wilson ran As a Radical. He promised socialism through e Short rut of the fiem operatic part Yand thousands of radicals voted for him rather than a thro a Arar their votes on the a hopeless candidates of the socialist hits administration Hill ult then launched into an attack on the Washington administration declaring the Quot morbid National psychology which Wilson has helped to mite has produced such atavistic political lines As Palmer Burleson of tween and mention of the name of Eugene v. A Quot he. New in Federal prison at Atlanta caused a great demonstration. Hill ult was elected chairman of the conv Cotton Over j. Louis Ingdahl of Chicago by a vote of ii to 21. Hampel Milwaukee was elect cd ire chairman and Walter Cook new York Secretary australian Speaks Edward g. Theodore prime minister of Queensland Australia elected by the labor party told the convention. That after four in Tho 1�?Tnitcd states so far a i can observe the socialist in Rev is he Only one which truly represents the australian Abor party has the same objective As the. American social in s. Theodore said. Wears overalls in parliament Kon Pon the Overall movement had struck London with full Force today. Major j k. I ret a Man Newman m. In chairman of the Middle Lias i a Lon ret the example when he appeared in the House of commons yesterday Clad in a suit of Blue Denim. The suit. Made by an expert tailor. On to less than 18, Pretyman Newman a and. The Middle class i Nion. He told newspaper men has taken proper precautions to prevent profiteering in Denim in event the cloth becomes popular. It is negotiating with big firms Loob lain control of the Supply. Brush fire is fatal to child Tira in Khi Gladys Martha Anderson Little daughter of and mrs. Alfred Anderson of St. Mat huts died 1st&Quot. Friday from Burns receded while playing near a Brush fire. President signs deficiency Bill Washington president Wilson today signed the urgency deficiency appropriation Bill carrying $309,000,-0f>ft. Work to release Irish prisoners London Irish agitators Here today continued their Campaign to of Tam release of ail Hind Fem prisoners held in Wormwood scrubbs prison. Fifty two of Tho hunger striking prisoners were released when exhausted from the self enforced fast Irish leaders said while 127 were still in the Quot prison in a serious condition. Motorists held for boys death i a Wrobke Rex Staniger. 24, of . And in. M Robinson 2s. Of a hit ago. Are in jail Here charged a a i h causing the death of John Franzen. To car old boy who was killed when run Down by an automobile True driven by on of the men Boih were in the Drivers seat but it is not known which was driving. C 1 h in ago s. D Merna j o Hara 23, and mrs. Ruth Rollins 19. Of Detroit and Indianapolis respectively Are in by. Luke a Hospital Here suffering from effects of self administered dichloride of Mercury. Ruth Are in serious condition. The two were found in a South Side Rooming House. A note found by the police read Quot we Are taking our own live. Methodists in treaty dispute committee disagrees on wording of league Resolution gov. Philipp rebuked a aka to in Khz the Kansas plan of settling labor disputes was explain cd by governor Henry a. Allen to the methodist general conference Here Lait night. During the course of his address governor Albin declared that a if Ever civilization cried out for a Christian re Wnedy for Industrial War this present civilization utters that the Tongue of nations has caused a split in the commute of state of the Church on Quot world two reports were submitted to the conference. The majority report favored a league Quot in which the United states shall have a proper and honorable place a without directly endorsing Tho Wilson league indirectly criticising it. The Quot minority report flatly supported the attitude of the treaty reservation its a Resolution was adopted command ing governor Coolidge of Massaru Erst to for vetoing the Bill legalizing manufacture and Sale of 2.75 percent Beer. Another Resolution criticized governor Philipp of Wisconsin for his of is impossible for us to live and he fair to the world. We Are despondent. God forgive mrs. Rollins the name she gave the police but who was registered with mrs. O Hara at a Loop hotel As mrs. Robbins and who told the Quot Hospital authorities her name wits Robinson is said to have a brother. Louis Harman in St. A aul. Mrs. Of Hara s Mother was Waul to live in Rock Island of. Contenders either stands Good show after first ballot at National convention. Astute leaders believe n1 suit is blow at i Huy control action in court Here held attempt to overthrow regulation system by Harold d. Jacobs Kwh York a the Republican presidential situation already complicate has been rendered it i in More difficult of solution by the growth of favourable reaction to the candidacy of he Nalor Philander c. Knox. There is a fairly general understanding that when heti Ator rotes Penrose endorsed his colleague for the Republican nomination it was intended largely is a feeler Quot to learn the sentiment of the rank and file of the party and of the candidates regarding a possible Quot dark Knox is a recognized conservative and Penrose As representative of the old guard apparently wished to learn particularly How senator Hiram Johnson and the progressive Wing regarded year asked rail workers representative proposes plan at Board hearing stabilization seen As result washing wage of the event of a deadlock at Chicago Quick response Kvan Penrose is understood to have been amazed at the Quick response of the american Public utilities company of grand rapids mich., through its Wisconsin operating subsidiaries seeks to overthrow the scheme of Public Utility regulations As in effect in Wisconsin declare members of the Railroad cot mision. The Wisconsin Minnesota Light a Power company has flied complaint Iii sentiment for Knox in both branches of be Deruz court asking that the i Gill Road party and this strength has grown commission and the attorney general 1 daily making the Pennsylvania Sena be restrained from proceeding under i Tor loom up formidably among the the Wisconsin statutes to carry into Large stable of Quot dark Johnson effect the commission a orders Stab i has repeatedly Given Assurance that in Lishing rates to be charged by the com i the event of his defeat at Chicago he puny in the various municipalities trill he no party to a Bolt. The conserved by it. The company has Pend Servat Lve leaders. In View of Johnson a my before tha commission numerous 1 obvious popular strength find consid applications for increased rates in its j Erable Comfort in the thought that it various i properties. A Short time ago j w Ould he doubly nay for the Califon the commission issued an order Dis a Tan to accept Knox a close personal missing its application for increased j Friend. Gas rates at isl Crosse until the com the possibility has thus Arisen that Pany should make such improvements two men who May not get a handful in its Plant and facilities As would in i of votes on the first Bailor will stand Able it to Render adequate service. An As Good Chance for the nomination As order was recently issued granting an any of the present Quot big four of John increase in Gas rates at Chippewa balls son. Major Wood. Gov. Lowden and to . In the complaint now flied ton a a minimum $2,500 a year was pro posed to the Railroad labor Board today Ivy a. Jett Lauck. Former Secretary of National War labor i Board appearing on behalf of too. J too rail workers demanding wage in i creases of approximately $1,000,000, i too a year. Establishment of a minimum wage i of $2,500 a year for Railroad workers would stabilize wages in a1 Industry and better the condition of and Anteri can workmen. Lauck told the Hoard. Quot the he said a is weary of half Way Tempo izing policies of wag adjustments. The Public wishes the Railroad wage controversy settled on a Long time far seeing Lauck yesterday told the Board increasing living costs Are due almost solely to profiteering by big Corpora says women act first then think n new York Quot the trouble with women who commit crime As i find it while sitting in this court is that they Are not Well balanced a a end judge John f. Mclntyre in the general sessions court. Quot this it no reflection on womankind in general. Their psychology is different from that of men. A women Acta then thinks. A Man thinks then judge Mcintyre has just suspended sentence on mrs. Mary Hailey after she had pleaded guilty of an attempt to dispose of Liberty Bonds Worth $6,000. For the theft of which her son William is serving time in the Elmira reformatory. Rumor says capital in rebel hands new of Carranza s flight before Hill Advance brought to Elpaso credited but unconfirmed e Knox As a Compromise candidate informs dealing in food clothing furl and the Basic raw materials like steel. Big rail loan held unlike y Wilson to a play off Turk mix up Washington there in Small likelihood that Congress will authorize a Treasury loan of $300,000,000 to the railroads to buy equipment senator Cummins chairman of the inter Stal Quot Commerce committee indicated today. After hearing Railroad executives and new York Bankers Cummins reached the conclusion that the most Congress should do to to Amend the Railroad Law so that the $300.000 000 revolving fund May he used for 15 years instead of ave. For Loans to the roads. L Pasow an unconfirmed report reaching Juarez today from Chihuahua City stated general Ben i cumin Hill had captured Mexico City a and that of a resident Carranza had fled. The report was credited by Ameri i can authorities Here. It reached Reb-1 Al headquarter in Juarez shortly of j ter noon today. A rebel army was i reported earlier near Mexico City. I accepting the report at full value the citizens and Rel Gre Trisan of i Juarez launched a Celebration. De by the military band. Citizens and troops paraded the streets. Hill is Victor the report from Chihuahua City a co Ling to a later version Given out Allied reply to last note to i at Juarez Yea quarters stated that be merely a knowl j general Hill leading la nor egos to forces in conjunction with a fore edged. Pell be under general Pueblo Gonzales re. A i. A a. Calved the surrender of the Corr Antista Washington a i resident w Ilski to h in he capital this morning has derided to stand aloof from the Carranza a administration in Mexico Allied Huttl rent with Turkey. Accords toppling about his had. It to Long to information obtained today front in Yed. The important cities of officials Well informed. Saltillo. Zacatecas Aguas c Allen Tea this it Ess intimated is in line Torreon and Oaxaca have fallen into w eth Leon determination to refrain 1 rebel hands with general Manuel die from further participation in inter Guez. Cesario Castro and j. Austin National politics until the Versailles i Castro joining the revolution the a treaty has finally been disposed of. Ports stated the allies reply to Wilson note on the turkish question outlining what 1 reported defection of general dither can t abide by his pm an. Which in i Guez would mean a Arloua by Quot to the eluded ejection of the Bullan from federals. Digue had been assigned constantinople will Prol it ably Only a. A it a Carranza to Lea Doha Campaign formally acknowledged both Quot state Carranza to my the Campaign department. It was Learned against honors and Chihuahua general Llin Aldo Garcia commander of Lucia a do not believe Wilson will of l Uvo i Laredo. Had wired i resident have occasion again to fight for Quot in declaring on it his re signal principle in the Adriatic it in Uon will prevent bloodshed according thought that a settlement of this ques j a port a Garcia s Telegram said tha the Strong railroads Are to he told Hon satisfactory to loth countries will i a Arrion would not remain Loyal nth Vin the complaint now filed senator Harding hot Condit on wrong then , court the company ask to1 Labouring classes a worse and Crim Quot. Have thu Kait Rau. Tit Chippewa fall am increasing owing to the pro lbs filed Al a thousand to a it Crosse amendment and branding hlsjj�?��5 a thousand and stipulates the this Resolution rates for Gas. Electric and heating service which it desires made effective in All communities served by it. J the company serves More than jul j municipal a in the Western half of Wisconsin and is one of the largest 1 Light and Power concerns in this part of the country. The company claims i to be faced with a deficit of $25. We i per month under present rates and a1 t Leges its property is timing taken with i out just compensation and in Viola i Hon of the fourteenth amendment of the Constitution. Tion statements As a ils event to tha committee on Temperance prohibition and to bile Morala. Condolence to Tomuel Gompers up on the death of mrs goal pen was expressed in a Resolution. Pure pyjamas craze in Paris a rih Pari is pique a to find that pyjamas for Quot peeks Are not unique and that in peking the dogs of the Royal Palace Law Ai s bad night shins it a a craze Bere now to log your dog Iii de null Al abm a passes Buck to satan _ a i Portland in dec. Taint my fault a tall. Satan looks to me and a a n urge a and urge and urge and he Are to me. J wan. Take Dat brass. I Tell vui., take it Aliban so Alalia in Jackson explained to Lite court Here. Him Honor was a m oat bet in. Quot too bad. Commiserated clix Zoner Quot too bad indeed. A la barn but Welt fix it. You go to Tail for 3� Days and then of satan conies hark he won t be Able to gel you next a Soldier land hard to get Washington the Ai rumble for i the 4 too Oregon farms offered by the i i apartment of the Interior to former service men has begun. Four thousand homesteads will he i allotted up to May to. I rut to get the raw Materia for a i farm this is what the former Soldier must do journey to Roseburg. Orc. Select his tract pay 50 cents an acre take his chances on a lottery if More than Fine files on the same tract live seven j months a year for three it cars on his i Horn a Trad and at the end of that time Pac fan acre for the land. Kex service men however will lie Given credit for time spent with the i colors on the time they Are required were identified. To spend working the land. Cray Taliman Federal land commissioner is receiving hundreds of letters daily from land hungry Young men. Most of them learn of the red tape requirements and Lofe interest promptly. Knox and Hoover these two arc Knox and Herbert Hoover. For the former food adminis i Trator is far from dead politically if the word of several astute politicians j May lie accepted. They Point out that at no time since Hoover refused to j enter the general scramble for delegates to the primaries and state convention has he been other than a Quot dark 1 horse candidate and As such he has i retained a Reserve strength that has i not Lern affected even by such defeats As he received in the California primary at the hands of Johnson. With All but six of the St at of having i Cho Ltd a their Republican delegates it i to go out and raise their own Money for equipment while the weaker ones will get help from the Quot revolving fund Cummins ind scaled. Cummins believes that what the Strong roads can borrow plus the help from the revolving fund will buy All the cars and engine that can to it manufactured this year. Another soviet girls Sla yer gets life term becomes More apparent that no candidate can Hope to win on the Quot aral i immigration. About of aliens now a re Ballo. Instructed delegates at present awaiting deportation and most of them apportioned us follows. I pm Quot a re rapidly be no Wood 136 Johnson. 108 Lajwan. Completed. It was Learned for sending 73 Harding. 39. Senator Miles Pplk shipload to some Point on the and various Allied governments. Would delay meet in a rih Germany would like to i postpone the Quot spa economic conference i after the Reich Stag elections a d inc to of in c a t f 1,11 a 1 Quot As Learned i Ixia. Ark. Will sail in a. I the. Man i charge Duff a ires made this a egg a . ,.Hon to i rentier Millerand saying thar Sun a a t a a reference might mor profitable a k loaded with Radical aliens will Bair a a Hhd after the Section in started on its Way to Russia shortly i Herman according to information Given the House appropriations committee by i enl Hoij camb let ii. Director general of i i reported by direct not got Billon a Quot. ,.r a it ,., reports de. Lared san tween Italy and Jugo a Malta. Administrator of Nuevo Laredo. The russian question the next in i had issued a statement declaring Tho portent International problem await a Backbone of the revolution there broking solution probably will to settled in. He declared a portion of general independently by the i need Blate i Omina s command had arrived to rein fun. I Quot Garrison against an expected rebel attack. Pie Ted. Next month Bud been of a Dexter. 14. Counting claim to uninstructed . The standing would be Wood. 243 Johnson. 156, a we Quot a. 14a. Nicholas Murray Butler. Harding. 40. Gov. Calvin Coolidge. 2 judge j. C. Pritchard 22 Poindexter. 14. Pontiac of Pontiac hav a raised Over on thousand dollars to finance an Appeal in the Case of Anson rest. 24. Sentenced to life imprisonment late yesterday following conviction on the charge of murdering Vera Schneider Ralph t. Keeling heat s attorney announced today. The jury was out but ave hours returning a verdict of guilt shortly after seven p. In. It was understood the confessions which though repudiated by rest. Were introduced into evidence carried considerable weight with the jury. Judge k. P. Rockwell sentenced to life imprisonment expressing regret that with the allowance for Good a boats for use on the canal behaviour this moans Only about six teen yank Salesman invades Venice v in let an american motor boat Salesman is Bere engaged loan Effort to interest the municipal authorities j in the Quot Purchase of a number of motor it Black. A. Former Cincy Mayoh is sued Cincinnati Thomas \ Hunt. Kernler of the railway Walior Board nationally known As the Cincinnati mayor who muted the to so Fox re publican organization in this City was tied for divorce by mrs. Thomas a Hunt her Quot today. Mrs Hunt charges cruelty and neglect of duty. 40 bodies found in Ypres Bra by Elba the bodies of 40 soldiers have been found in the cellar of a ruins at Ypres. It was believed they were gassed during the fierce fighting in ibis District in 1915. The men probably were overcome while asleep. It was indicated. Lumber strike fast losing out Oshkosh sixty six sawmills in Wisconsin anti Northern Michigan Are running ten bouts a Day Ai cording to o. T. My an. Secretary of the Northern Hemlock and Hardwood manufacturers association the lumber strike started last monday. Is fast losing the support of the lumbermen he said. He further asserted that if the men theosophists set new meet time j the theosophical it adv Las will change is Tim Quot of meeting from i 0 p in to 9 30 san on Nunda a. Hut the Quot place of. Meeting will he in Boom i. Gouth Barron Street a usual. The i topic tomorrow morning will be Quot of the bodies were Well preserved and i keep on coming Back As they now Are a a a doing the strike will be Over in a. Week. Sues husband for $360,000 former agent pleads guilty m11 a Auk Kab George Cote former prohibition agent charged with taking bribes from Racine Saloon keepers for withholding prosecution of liquor violations pleaded Gustiv in Federal court late yesterday. He was sentenced to eight month in the House of correction Ami fined $25. Cowle s defense a unit he took the. Money Rand him by Knowles and jct bodies from Man and his Hodies Quot it no ii a &Quot.vidtnce. Editor Given 20-Day term in Diana poli 8 James l. Kilgal Lin managing editor of the Indiana Dally times today a sentenced to 20 s in jail and fined $200 for alleged contempt of court. The charges Kew out of two article published in the times which the court held told of ramifications of the Marion county grand jury which was conditions at the county Jal Pla y mate Sho through mishap mu.55 Al kor accidental discharge of a Schof gun in the hands of a playmate resulted late yesterday in the dangerous wound Tig of Arthur Hunch 12. Arthur begged that his Quot pal Quot Raymond Wolter 14, be exonerated from All blame. An old Shell believed n no Good after test firing mothers to be honoured sunday i More Flowers will it worn Iii Madison s buttonhole tomorrow than on any other Day in the year. I Nee 1814, when Congreve it aside the second sunday in May for honouring Mother by the wearing of a red Flower for Liv 1 ing mothers and a White one for it and Moth is. The custom a been adopted 1 throughout the country. Every Church i in Madison w ill commemorate the Day j with special services. Mother s Day was brought about by i the efforts of Anna Jarvis of Rhu i Delphi who when asked to As is in i a Celebration in Honor of tier Mother i who bad Len a leading spun in a i Small town in Virginia conceived the idea i Iii communities where Flowers Are 1 scarce White Rad buttons Are worn Oil the coat la Al blood proves child negress Chica go to have Mammoth hotel Chicago be ancient Boniface might have wondered How to stable i All the horses his guests would drive up to the world s largest hotel plan nod for erection Here. The plans All for a Structure extending Over three blocks with a total of 4.000 rooms. The Cost is estimated it $ 15.000.000, the hotel is to ordain five units of which Hie present Edge water Beach will be one accommodations will j vary from single rooms to extensive apartments anti cafes from cafeterias to Hie rating place where the disdains anything under a Twenty. Convention bars strike leaders Scranton John Fitzpatrick and j j la. Brown. Loth of Chicago chairman and Ici rotary of the organizing committee which directed the recent steel strike were denied admission to Hie forty Al Fly annual convention of i amalgamated association of Iron. Otcel and tin workers of North i America Here today Charity hit by Economy drive Omaha Thom Mel Roe. Blue eyed and fair skinned is a negress. Bellmen drove la 14-year-old girl Back to her own Lack just when dreamt of a future among Whit playmates seemed about to come tru Quot. \ drop of blood from Thor. Rigid car waa dropped on a Micro Joel slide. It showed from the corpuscles of and h c. Hew Man no doubt the girl waa new York poor a Eop Pend on the salvation army hum with clothing from a Toi off garments Dong Ltd to by More Well to do families hard hit by the wave of e in Baa started the fashion of one a old cloth Quot. Thu Clear when major Henry t the salvation a Rill y d trifling deviation uan. I. The i Whit Perron a Aid there War negro Given but de last period. Uit to i who de to Supply kit of tha army have Bee a my which wearing a mad is Hall of hat. Sine i had been 25 Donal be pending new York suit for $340,000 a begun in supreme court Here today to have b against Daniel a Reid a tin plate j exploded. by his divorced wife who wan met and uric. Them she if t a h m it of Viz Ili a Ishio former mrs. Reid claim failed to turn i Over to her when they were divorced recently among the item listed As i being held by Reid wer 75 pairs of Kieff captured London a left has been captured boys dominate birth lists uis Ion is after All previous wars nature appear again to be Busy restoring Hie population of european countries to Normal and counterbalancing the it acc a of women caused by the War s human lose. The year s birthrate figure in London show an enormous increase in the number of new born boy. A record a reach Gas overcomes nine persons Ohio ago de the Home Forrest Here source of a i came nine p authority it Yves tight of . And k k. I today to ascertain Tho Orange a which Over Irons land night. Mentis and two Phy alike victim. To j shoes 27 hats a of a Rutn be dog valued by the in Olea an official soviet wireless led in april when 5.345 to it at $1,000, and 12 lace waists. I communique from Moscow today mud. I a Agana t 4.959 girl. In cd Hie Ami la no were amort it summoned before the Quot second Phy i Ciari Iii lapsed carried Tho victims to were born i a Hospital where they recovered 4 Quirky

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