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Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - May 14, 1920, Madison, Wisconsin Badger weather fair and continued Cool tonight. Probably Light Froat. Saturday fair with slowly rising temperature. Light variable winds becoming southerly saturday. The wisc Ite journal City edition Twenty pages vol. 135, no. 44. 81st , wis., Friday afternoon May 14, 1920. Price three cent Hoover hits labor injunctions 2�s2ls�s2ss�s2�s2s2is2s2�s2$s2sts2fs it Aline Phr Madison Bonds Arnstein collective theft Here held work of big ring Lone Bandit is shot after daring Holdup thieves now believed responsible for disappearance of coupons in mail Madison s a Erwa Tindal is too Bend theft last december today was linked with the band of International Bond thieves whose a operations were recently exposed in new York. Tkv Irnee was disclosed which indicates that the Liberty Bond coupons a dispatched by the karst National Hank of Madison on dec. 17 to the firm National Bank of Chicago. Hut which a never reached their destination had become the loot of the new York Bond ring led by a Nicky Arnstein. George d. Bartlett Milwaukee Secretary of the Wisconsin Bankers association. Compressed the belief that Arnstein ring members acted As go Between in the Madison robbery. Ii has been clearly established he said. That the Madison robbery was not purely local he has communicated with new York officials to ascertain it any evidence has been uncovered connecting the Yam with the Madison robbery. On dec. 17, coupons clipped from government Bonds amounting to 11 .000 disappeared somewhere Between the first National Bank and the Post office Here. The Hank since has been reimbursed in full by the company in which the Bonds were insured. Moy Wah Foon now single Man Milwaukee hey Wah Foon is minus his White wife today. He was granted a divorce on charges of cruelty. Moy win was born in ban Francisco is the Flat Oriental Ever granted a divorce Here. Moy was Mart Ted in Chicago in it 19, after a a couple of months a acquaintance. A in two weeks she go Quot he testified. A she go Chicago. I try find her. Boy Friend. Jack Ming Tell of happenings the woman Maiden name was Kramer. Death sentence for Turk rebel i Findon Junta pin Kernel Lender of the ter Ksn nationalist rebel has been condom nod to by an Ortra or Tewy Torwirt Mort Ai an Exchange the graph ? a a from fat Estantino ple maid today two murderers die in chair new Youko Richard Harrison and Chester Cantina were electrocuted at strut Flag prison shortly before Midnight last night. Harrison went to the chair far the murder of George Griffith a Canadian Soldier. Cantino was convicted of murdering Carl Dan Roger an ared Poughkeepsie grocer. Harrison contended lie was innocent to the end. Bus had bees in its Bonnet . . H. Harris garage Mechanic acre found an automobile he to undo t tinker into shape. Quot you peed an api Arist a he told the owner Quot your Crank Case s got bees in and j f. B. Was right some Home a bees bail found the Crank Case a Fine hive and filled it with Honey. Expect Nitti will remain a uis reports Frioni Home today said it was considered Likely Premier Nitu would remain in Power despite the unfavourable vote in the chamber of deputies. Foe to demand French Retreat t Skrein the German Cabinet today decided to refuse to participate in the Mpa conf Ienco with the allies unless for flu ii troop were withdrawn from Frankfort before the conference was called. Elizabeth never did like George new York a George v. Is not King of Ireland. Ireland he no King. It is a Republic and i pm a citizen of the Republic of miss Elizabeth Leahy pretty Brooklyn stenographer thus spoke right out in court. She was seeking citizenship in the United states and made answer is above when supreme court Justice Benedict asked her the formal question a do you renounce allegiance to George a King of great Britain and Ireland a miss Leahy who said she was bom in Queenstown county Cork Ireland and came to America in 1m3, mailed she owed no allegiance whatever to King George and that rather than admit Ever having acknowledged allegiance to a King of Ireland she would remain a citizen of the Irish Republic. Two policemen wounded in Chase robber slain in Battle with cordon of officers await hour John of a a a ctr i shield bargaining f0r$250,000 de Forest is promenade suicide Here admits shooting eight to death Farmer confesses killing family Long standing quarrel 18 cause Washburn. N. i Ayer a Farmer has confessed to the killing of Jacob Wolff his wife and five children and a chore boy. Jake Hofer on Tho Wolf farm throw Miles West of Turtle take n. D., on april 22. It was announced Here today by j. Cd Williams. State s attorney for Mclean county. Ill feeling of Long standing culminating in a quarrel Over injures ad-mlnlatere/1 to layer s oat to by wolfs dog. Was responsible for the crime. A of Ordung to layers confession to or Williams. Gets life sentence Tayer who is married and has six children and who owns a farm one and a half Miles from the Wolf borne was arrests tuesday night at i Home. Thursday he a arraigned before judge w l. Nuessle in District court and sentenced to life imprisonment in the stain Penitentiary at Bismarck. He was taken at once to prison to begin serving sentence. According to his confession layer said he went to the Wolf farm shortly before noon thursday april 22. I aver said an argument followed. Wolf demanded that lawyer leave the place at once has gun fight Inver refused Arco Ming to the alleged confession and Wolf went info the House and returned with a double barrelled Shotgun. Layer grasped th0 gun and attempted to wrest it from Wolf he said. The struggle it is said. Took place in the Entrance to the Kitchen and the weapon was discharged twice. One of the shots killed mrs. Wolf and the other Hofer. 13-year-old chore boy layer said. By this time Lay a had taken the gun away from Wolf went into Tho sitting room. Obtained a handful of shells from a Bureau drawer and hurried outside Wolf was running toward the in in and in ver fired the charge striking Wolf in the Back. To Tyer then shot Wolf in Tho Hack As he Lay on the ground. Hides bodies layer said to ran to a Bam and shot two of the girls while they pleaded for mercy. Attracted by Tho screams of three Little girls to the Hon a. Laver shot two of them and killed the third with a Hatchet. After Tho seven m of the family and Liefer Lead it Een killed layer went to the barn. Covered the two Bod f with Hay and dragged Wolf s Bod to nth Lac shed and buried it under i o May. Lie then went into the a trn i. Opened Tho Collar door and f in the Bode of mrs. Wolf. Three Chi Iron and Fiat of Hofer t Etyc a then took the gun. Broke it in two. And threw the into a North of the Wolf farm where later it was found. Sheriff admits part in plot min Neapolis a Oscar Martinson former he Vyff of Hennepin county today pleaded guilty to a Federal indict Nie it charging i Omell cloy in a plot to smuggle liquor from Canada. M or Tinson Row Ned a sheriff yesterday the Federal grand jury met today to consider Eidem e on a similar charge against county attorney William Nash. Chicago Horace t. Walton. 30 years old. Of St. Joseph mo., a former postal clerk was shot to death in a revolver Duel with f>0 police in his apartment Here Early today after he Hail held up the mail car of an Illinois Central passenger train near Kankakee. Iii., and escaped with mall Lings estimated to contain $500,-Qoo. The Money was recovered. Two policemen were seriously wounded in the revolver Battle. Walton hoarded the train at Kankakee at Midnight. Posing As a postal inspector he gained admittance to the mail car. He held live railway mail clerks at a revolver s Point for two hours while the train was running to Chicago. Robber barricaded suspicion was directed at Walton when two policemen saw him alight from a moving train with a heavy bag j in his hand on the outskirts of the i City. Patrolman Roberts was injured probably fatally when he engaged Walton. The Bandit was pursued to his apartment a mile away where he bar a headed himself fifty policemen i stormed the building. The neighbor a Bood was terrorised by the Battle which battling half an hour chief of detectives Mooney armed with a i Huger revolver stood before a door through which Walton was firing and emptied his revolver. There was no response from the room. Shot through heart police found Walton lying on a lounge with a gun in his hand when they broke through the door. He had been shot through the heart by a Bullet from Mooney a weapon. In the course of the Battle Between police and Walton the latter shouted Quot Are any coppers shot a Quot yes you got two of us a a was the reply. Quot Fine. I want two More Quot said Walton. Walton according to information received by the police came Here two weeks ago from St. I oui. To. He is believed to be single. Tenants Dodge shots Quot you la have to kill my. Anybody who tries to get in he re gets Walton yelled when police trapped him in his apartment. A score of shots made a Sieve of his bedroom window. Tenants of the building were awakened hut did no to dare to leave their rooms for for of boing struck by a stray Bullet. Many Laid on Tho floor in the Battle which waged for More than half an hour. Walton was hit four times. Deputies kill Bandit Peirano. Minn. One Bandit was Kilby anti another captured in a Taupe with deputies mar Here Early today. The men Are maid to have robbed the store of a. J. I 1st rom at Maple Plain before Daylight. They were seen to catch a freight train for Delano. Marshall Joe Marmon Here a notified and Ronnerud the men on the train. Palmer asked to Pardon Debs Washington Seymour Stedman socialist vies presidents nominee today lad a delegation of five to ask attorney general Palmer to Issue a Pardon for Eugene v. Debs and other political prisoners. Debs socialist candidate for president is m Atlanta Federal Penitentiary for violating the espionage Law. Quot i do not know whether to take Hope or not from the attorney general s said Stedman. A the was extremely find body of philanthropist it. Paul miss Eleanor Crawford 30. Prominent and wealthy St Paul i philanthropist was found dead Neari the conservatory in Como Park Early today. A revolver at her Side led my i to cities to Tho conclusion she had committed suicide. No incentive in known. She lived alone at Crocus i Hill. Exchange rate in bad slump Paris one French woman or child is Worth just Over 25 a asian Soldier according to the figure arrived at by French officials in Copenhagen. By an agreement reached there with russian agents France will Exchange 3.000 interned russian prisoners for 125 French women and bid run now in Russia. Mexican revolutionary government prepares diplomatic drive to win recognition by a l. Bradford Washington Tho re vol ult Obi Ary government of Mexico a today pre paring a diplomatic drive to win rec 2500 guest and 500 Spectra body found with Bullet Hole a ignition from this country. R a i i j a r a elaborate preparation w tors expected at major so in head reason Tor action is mystery former food controller declares against Legal repression says men want rights not Benevolence by Raymond Clapper Cial function of u. W. Tonight a i t East $250,000 has beep put into the University s Twenty fifth annual Junior prom at the state Capitol tonight it to estimated that i right War. About 2,500 is a Eon will attend the in a somewhat Over acting Coroner ill in made fur a formal request for recon to it Tun by Tho United states government it was Learned today at head quarters of or. Torre Diaz Quot cont Deu Ual agent of the provisional govern Jobu upright Between two ment 0f pout near the Bluet r ice no 1 hollowing is the Campaign in the in Katat Madison the Baxly of diplomatic fight Tor i oiled Blate John of de fore was found j recognition. This morning with a Bullet Hoiu Over in during the Quot reconstruction Peri a was apparently of. A in Mexico the provisional gov-0 years old. Eminent will prepare Public opinion Henry Cli inn n de in the United states Tor recognition jct to it till to Muir of the year and at a a Quot Pec rear j after an examination of Tho jul the new regime by assurances of Tat it it is Gal Erie. Wound that the Case was one of Sui j Protection and hospitality to Ameri most of the $250,000 put into the big j and that the Man Hod the a dead jeans and their interests Iii Mexico and at least three hours. By strict Observance of a Friendly Mike be Hoe i. Employ of the ice j towards the United states and it aids. Found the body. He notified other foreign Powers. Event is invested in women s gown with $200 a conservative estimate of the Cost of daintily arraying the coed and about 1,000 in attendance the sum expend i for this item alone Wil approach the $200,000, to this is added Tho expenditures of the men running from $50 to $350. Ami including the renting or of dress Nuita buying Bower cabs Ami tickets Ami recept i m exp rises concert expenses. Parties hotel Bills. Rail Rood fare and a How of incl rental. Uncle Sam will not be there in person but in spirit. With the tax of luxuries deducted on Moat of the items it is expected that he will take in Between $10,000 and $20,000 from the prom itself and All the bits added by the merchants on All the items which add to the expert. Everything ready with the Mal Iota in arrangement i completed for the prom. And the Beau w a Ashington a collective gaining and Good will a with. Public opinion exercising Tho Only pressure offer the heat Hope for Industrial peace. Herbert Hoover told the Senate labor committee today. No revolutionary Steps should is attempted to said. Hoover declared against injunctions compulsory arbitration and Industrial courts. Quot i do not believe that relationship Between labor and capital can be settled by any form of Legal repression injunction compulsory arbitration or Industrial courts because those Lead ultimately to the jail As a Means of Hoover said. Quot it fade to the Border of martyrdom and tends to make for compulsory employment and a compulsory Tho Only Hope lies in Moderato a no one of the i it a Roiman Quot pc be hand Quot my Quot thou to Odd i thought to be the assurances by rebel i in Quot Only nope Nern Erat a Ems la rot Man a. Nano Ana Tny a too it Dnn a to Hie players and Moderato labor leaders was taken to the Williams undertake thu Rita sat Drua a gras i revolutionary step or Quot sex first move in this program was us revolutionary Steps or sex i muted states consulate that the new Troj Rii to loaders on either Side Moon government desires Friendly relations with the United hate and that All americans and other foreigners will to protected. 2 after a period a been Given to determine the effect of this policy lug Parlours. When the body was found directly under the clenched right hand Lay a Bright new us Caliper Smith a Wesson single action fiber handled revolver. it Lay a Box of cartridges with two shells misting. Two shots fired m or cry was added to the death a will begin to make confidential Tyves Rhon the gun was opened there j ligation at the stat department hero Wen two Sells. Both exploded. Only to learn How a request Tor recognition on wound could he found on . I would be treated. Acting Coroner thu Elm gave it As until it it virtually certain that his deductions that tired one shot recognition will to accorded it is in but due to nervousness or some other1 de stood a formal request would to a Aua missed and fired the second held in abeyance. Carranza cornered had no Marks of identification \ Kra Cruz Carranza fore have 1 on him there was found however a suffered several Hundred casual i Iez in ver said. Tho Kansas Industrial court Law is practically a reproduction of the australian labor Acta Hoover said. Failure expected a i do not want to condemn the Leer company dated Mav h. Tile com Cienda a i among state of Puebla in Pony was railed and a search made j the last 4 hours according to reports convict of Industry 1� it their records of that Date. Hero tonight. Revolutionary leaders claimed their paper slip gives clue i ,. On the slip the name of John was.�?T�?T008 were gradually closing ii o should to advanced on step at a the deposed president. They expected a irn his surrender or capture within the not political moves a to to la in him a Hoover said this country need in. A hive no fear of strikes being used than 14 000 men subject to their or ,1uei rom and the labor lad Ders. I he president a fore was is Mfd toward which a hot to been looking be under Way at to fully do coated Capitol in a Nim a go n from or de Forest hum heavy fighting in Tho Region of Hail re be tvs its Guios a. Dancers Are a a a a a awaiting the i Oal of the saxophone of sound reveille for the dance itself which we sex minus until 3 a. In. Tai glee dub concert to red a hit in the big event of the first Day of prom activities. While of the fraternity prom groups attended the concert bist night others hold dinner dance at the lodges Ami a few started activities with picnics. The promenade ii All University Socle sine lost fall will 9 of clock w Urt the reception at the Capitol will a tart. The prom chairman. Gov. K. L. Philipp and other prominent state official will be in the amount no to $1.93. A cheap receiving Lino. Watch was in his hip pocket. Pictorial history feature a novel at auction for the first part of the evening will to a pictorial history of the prom the Story has been compiled in Largo Book form by la photoes House. The Book i pm thought them report interesting pictures of All previous j Mobile exhausts proms prom parties Arni clippings of reason obscure accounts of the event or a of years i investigations today failed to the Book will he resented loth Quot a Wisconsin Union. At 9 30 prompt i will by under Way to the rendition of a on Wisconsin. The March will he Ted by let Throp f. Follett prom chairman. Ami die re re d. Fox. Assisted by Dewitt Van i Kerton and Thhlma elevens. George Bung and Thelma. Mis in s of the Mew government ll111 #p11� of failure of the australian acts to effect the results anticipated a he continued. Quot the Kansas act is an Experiment that is Worth trying on american soil. It May be possible to develop something Worth while. My own opinion however la that the act cannot succeed. In Australia the nut or strikes of dislocations is As great a other countries without the Kansas Law. Hoover said. Ultimately would ii Al Ermine fair profits As Well As establish a minimum wage it in effect substitutes government no revolutionary Steps should be attempted and the whole problem deciphered. From these meager clues Tho identity of was disclosed his Home is several Miles from the Small town his Jia rents living on a farm. The de Forest company offi dais said he did not work for them. An<1 _., gloated at about 6.00 1 troops bul had sold them some lumber and that the slip was a receipt for Hoo which was paid him. He had been employed by Ole her Ctm. A Cement contractor. Four one Dollar Bill were no so found in ins Possession anti change Ascot or thus far have used them Only in the interests of labor wide use of collect tvs bargaining is the Only step tha should be taken St present. Hoover the Ieve a. A you do think ultimately there will be worked out an Industrial cod a senator Kenyon asked. A a ultimately but it must a worked out by experience a Hoover said presented to the grand March the Man was poorly dressed. A Jersey with a Broad purple Stripe covered an army shirt Kehtel who found Hie body say he heard several shots about of a a. In. From Auto bus a British circles wore worried Over the Fate of John b. Body. British Consul at v Era Crux body was reported to have left Mexico City on the train in which the president fled no word Tiad been received from him. British subjects in Mexico have appealed to their government to Send a warship to Vera Cruz it was reported ,. And one of the Vesso at Bermuda question of an High hour has been ordered to proceed immedi Dayh a a a Matt re of Universal lately to mexican Waters. To on pf>r05,irn marines ashore in Hnin industries eight hour to another report said. Ellie ranch too long1 a Dav tip argued t Urran a. Nephew the Depond living wage variable president allot and killed him Steif Yon i ter Day after he turd the a Lum Tundel i by rebels. The youth was one of i Tussy known aviators in Tho Federal a tit a a Cujic and office employ a rather than skilled labor to told his commuter. A Davies have it used to the detriment of labor and that is the Mason the quo Avion of a living wage Tai j Lino a Variates Nutter. Tie said. Profit a Haring plan work belter army. American Marine once More were on Shore in Vera Cruz today. Marines and Blue jacket on the american vessels Here were Given Liberty Evans and Willard a. Kale and hoi Eon together tuesday morning. They Arr be soon. In Watson. Marching around the corridors the promenade will end in front of the Balcony where gov. Philipp will deliver a Short address of we a lome. Dance at 10 30 the pram picture will is taken a 19 30 and immediately following v opt Harvey and his 15 jazz artists will strike up the strains of the first number at 12 30, the official prom Fox Trot. Quot idol of them written by Earl Carpenter will is played i France Ber accent. Which it will tie played for dancing the Orch of in will he mired on Large platform Ushers will show dancers to Box. Clos any reason for a action. Tile he Helm for whom had worked for 15 Jear. Declared had always been a steady sober employee. Quot he was a Good fellow and a Good worker a declared or. He Helm. Quot he. Chi never complained and always seemed two american destroyers and one i for the alarm of organized labor to be Iii Good Supply ship were in the Harbor the Hoover mid. Quot on acc minion is that and a Lerhu in came into Madl battleship Oklahoma a expected to j Bomi a Given a a a a Kejr Ibon to pro vent organization. Quot by and Large the employee of the country Are looking for a position of right instead of a rotation of Consul oration Quot he said Quot what do yen mean by that a asked Kenyon. Quot they wan their rights in end of i a Neve ence Loov a replied. Quot a need re at insulation of creative instinct. With the enlargement of Industry Thor has to ssh a a Terr Ohio deadening of Tho creative instinct. A the Mutual feeling of i Epson Sibyl ii Between employers and Imp it a it Lynx must is parted when the train reached Madl i advices from Mexico City said Rev son. Or. Herheim did not know the Olu tonary leaders there had called a reason for s visit. Meeting to nominate a provisional a parents or. And mrs. Ole j president and to arrange for the pres have a farm of tvs Miles East of Edentia election. Forest a a byrons Home to be Mecca West attacks socialist move London just As it is in Evita Oney will sing the Nam i i the that Hie House in Haile Row. Once sni suited by Carpenter after j the Home of i gird Byron would be re placed by a modern building the land Mark has been saved through the in intervention of la. M. 1�?Thillips, a land their agent who his leased the premise to Captain a. G. C. Cundry. The House Milwaukee a political it in in is rampant in Wisconsin should be stopped a George a. Chairman of the Republican state i a uni prevailed in Earl cd Central committee declared at the Root d Tindal and West. Open for gatherings if the r my leather have be. Quot i interested in byrons Cirk provided the women in the form Ort Quot a card Case. Together with a coir is. The e mad purse Mirror and powder in men will receive a cig Aret c of Gray leather. Dancing will end at 3 a in. Post prom dances will he held at the it Lindy shop and at Bernard # Park say Urx Tay night. Formal parti Din mrs and picnic Are on the various fraternity programs for saturday and sunday a he concluding act Vine Quot nurse injured in Auto mishap Milwaukee miss Barbara tins Bole 29. A nurse was fighting for to r life with a broken Hack in Hanover Hospital Here today. She was injured last night when an automobile driven by nets Hjarth Racine turned Over when la attempted to turn out for an other machine miss Fri Botoe Wax on her Way to Racine to care for Hjarth a son. Rolls in wheel chair to death meeting of the committee Here today to select alternates to the National convention in Chicago West referred to the fact that by flocking into the Republican ranks socialists really elected cd. O. P. Delegates ii form of political corruption he believed should be prevented in the or re but it. Muskogee okla. Losing control of his wheel chair. W. Ii Arthur k2. In invalid rolled from his porch Hen and was killed. Future by lion Laws. Mem Lier lauded h practice. Amendments to the of the committee up declaration of War on this president in Good condition Washington president Wilson is in Tho beat condition ii has is in in since i Western trip and is improving rapidly or. Gary t. Grayson declared today. Quot during the last two or three Day his Gondi Tiofio has shown t penal improvement a he said. The president is working harder than at any time since he returned from the peace Confer Nee according to those lose to Hun. Kill 5 Wol ves in Janesville Janesville five Young wolves were killed Here by James and Ralph Max Leld it and 15 year old sons of Alva Millfield a Farmer living on the j outskirts of Janesville. The Moth t Wolf escaped Finland joins poles in drive la Al bin cd Kord Finland is joining j to lha poli a e human offensive again a 4 in bolshevik. be �3 big profits Quot thai relationship would to to r by Home plan of shop organized unfortunately labor a in Quot a a and wrongfully i think been against it. Quot Rolf inter eel predominate to a Large degree today. During the War we had a period of altruism. The tend cum however Bas swung tha other Way with great Bana to r Ione new Mexico Democrat. Said tie air Wersto i that profit of the War p nod a three Tim Quot those of pre War year but that the menses in wage it relatively Small. Turn to i limn no owl Printer now p. M. Paper kid Buff Gal a inability to obtain Linotype operator who would work us is has caused the red Bluff Benic to change front a morning to in to noon newspaper. In announcing. Change the management said that a Man could not be brought to the the Job should to taken to the an operator was obtained in i tit in w arrange mint

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