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Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - May 21, 1920, Madison, Wisconsin The memorial Union building project is a Ringling Challenge to our loyalty and Devotion. Come on lets go Badger weather fair tonight and Satur Day. Not much change in temperature. Light South Erly winds. Chewisco in journal City edition Twenty pages vol. 135, no. 51. 81t year. Madison wis., Friday afternoon May 21, 1920. Price three cents House passes Knox Resolution 5125 too too Mikado last autocratic urged for ruler it slowly dying report rail needs interstate Commerce commis Aion advises Quick Pur a Chase of rolling Stock to move traffic i emperor of Japan is desperately 111, says message from Asiatic correspond ent malady has affected brain political crisis near in Liberal so fight against policy of present dynasty peace act is sent to president i t Tahr int von a a step to per by Momenthy relieve the Rar i Ort Aam which the Rotaru to disrupt a twi a trat twi the interstate on mime Nom miss on had Druid cd that. $ i nor Oon of the $300 revolt finer fund provided by the Law mull i to mad available quickly for Pur hawn of Railroad Roll Ito a Frt Jocic. Thie announcement wee Mode by the Commerce committee today while it order for re routing of freight car to break up Tho Conge Ion were Hong put Toto effect. In taking this action the Yommi Elon accepted the recommendations of the association of railway executives recent to made. That $125,000,000 lie Sot aside for Purchase of rolling Stock. 100.000 freight minimum needs Quot said the comm Seton e Stai Homent Quot Arn 2.000 locomotive and 100,000 freight care. Including refrigerator care. Quot some of thle equipment already in being constructed or Hue Lieen contract i de for. But $126,000,000 i probably Insthan 25 pc rom t of the cont of the r 9 Mal rider a not been Orderedit in evident the equipment require t properly to meet the transportation t by Jack Mason a Ohio a Yoshihito Mikado of Japan it a dying Man. He is the last of the dynastic autocrats. The Czar is dead the Kaiser in exile the emperor of Austria Hungary is no More. This is the first news of his desperate illness that has reached the world. No japanese newspaper has even mentioned it the Law prohibits them from commenting on such matters relating to the Royal family. But i have it today from the Moat reliable sources that he is now in his last illness and that it is Only a question of a Short time before this Mikado will be gathered to his 121 fathers who have ruled Japan before him. Emperor Yoshihito e condition in a Aid to be pitiable. Hit a Lent has affected his brain and he is incapable of attending to the simplest affairs of state even if he it Able to recognize those about him. Only a few Days ago a great conference of Imperial princes and elder statesmen was held to Dis cuss the financial crisis in Japan. They did not go to Tho Imperial Villa at All. Unless Yoshihito was entirely incapable no such meeting could have been held except under Hie chairmanship. On april 15, new ministers from great Britain Mexico and Czechoslovakia presented their credentials. For Tho first time on such an occasion they were received by the Crown Prince in place of the emperor. Tho stricken ruler is living at the Imperial Villa located close to the Beautiful seashore Village of Hayama. The ground Ara carefully guarded and a heavy veil of secrecy has been drawn about Yoshihito even inside the House itself so that the facts of his despairing condition shall not Laak out. However Many atones of his unbalanced actions and habits Are carried under the breath from place to place Over the nation. It it possible a Regent May be appointed if death does not come shortly. Mrs. E. Nordman Leader renamed taken by death by woman a club b Yvel of Tho Public cannot to rec ii red wife of state marketing i unions the Karrle is with Tho Ald of Rector succumbs after the 25 percent to in advanced by the i Long illness government them Salvo a mime the i a Burden of financing the remaining percent. The commie Ion Eta i of u will now follow any arbitrary method in allocating the fund. Suggest organization the rom Maeton mignon Ted that the fund could be adm i metered peat through a National equipment corporation in which the carriers could take Stock for 25 percent of the dug. Of the equipment the l no Ltd stain Furnley Long the Cash for the Stock up to $ i or. -000.000 and the remaining 75 percent timing financed through a car Trust. In the event a corporation cannot lie i organized the Inmom Zielon Sugi pwned i Hart it would distribute the fund to Tbone rail tall which could meet the Ifor remt ii a Advance with Large rash and l Ance of their own. Sugg Mil ions from the carriers for mrs. Clara e. Nordham. Wife of state director of Market my Ward Nord Man. Died tart night at the South Madison sanitarium after a prolonged illness the body will be taken to Antigo sunday night for burial beside the grave of her Mother or. Mort or Muller who died of influenza in february. Or. And or. Nordman moved to Madison from Antigo in september 1919, and made their Home Al 1401 wast Washington Avenue. Mrs. Nordman went to Antigo with her parents when he was six years old. They made the trip from Shawano in a lumber Wagon to a Home Tead in the unset us Woods of Lade county. Or. Arid or. Nordman were married aug. 20, Isas. They lived on a farm near Antigo until they loan from the revolving fund will Bemoved to Madison received at a Horning May 29. The com i besides her he hand mrs. Nordman minion announced. I Quot survived by three daughters Annie Tho commission today took charge and Rosie at Home and or Otto of room my and re distr Trugon of rot -1 he Nike of Madison one brother Herlong freight carrying equipment in in Man a. Muller of Salt make City and Effort to Erst the cur congestion which her father Moritz my ter. Is endangering food shipment and break of the nations Tran Portal Ion system. This was Duro at Tho request of the Railroad executives. Acting under authority of the Esh Cli Man i a Law the Emmi Fedor ordered the Rowl 11 deliver freight by quicken and shortest routes. In carrying out the request of the exar Titlow the commission issued several Ord in for each of the i Hies directing the roads to do Livy a certain number of oars at specific Points daily. As thew instruction Are carried out the congestion gradually will he relieved and car shortage ended commission members believed. I can a trains of empty cars today Are being rushed across the count i eel it Lee where a hey Are needed Coal Ami Grain Ury comme freight Yards. Movement of 50,000 empties is planned within 30 Days. Approximately 20 000 Are Box cars re routed from Eastern states to the Western Grain Region. The Grain movement Vagina in a he Southwest june 16. Approximately 20.000 Box oars must is san de in southwestern terminals Date. On july 15, Grain will lie Rady r warns women to shun politics Baltimore a you Are the Queens the of the do Imp a tic kingdom do not stain your garments with tile soil of political Arena. No Manor woman can Rule Well Over two kingdoms Quot Cardinal Gibbons told Delegate to the Catholic benevolent Tigon in Sevelon Here w Arning women against being act Ive in politics. A you ruin the Home the husband and tile children and should not attempt to dabble in pol Rico. A Elf you try to Rule Over two King m is. C. F. Lamb again elected president at final meeting of year tile annual business meeting of the Madison woman a dub. In the form of a luncheon at the woman s building today closed the year s activities. Mrs. Charles f. I Amli was re elect d As president. Tither officers chosen Wpm mrs. C. V. Seastone. Re elected of Fin Vlco president mrs. E. Ii Farrington re elected second vie president in o. D. Cool re elected As recording Secretary mrs. Henry i won re elected As corresponding see Kary Mies Annie Pitman treasurer advisory Board mrs. William la. Chu. Mrs. George to braid and miss i Lucy Taylor. Members of the nominating commitment who made the report were mesdames la. S. Ridged c. E. Buell i. I. Drake Hugenin Pitman and j. B. Rani Ray. of several minor by Laws was taken up and delegates to Uttend Tho mat federation meeting in by Perter sept 24, 29 Arn 30, were chosen. Three killed in factory blast hi8ter8villk, w. A. Three men were kill it amt Sistersville was rocked a the explosion of too quarts of Nitro Glycerine today a1 the Plant of the Young torpedo company Here. The cause of Tho explosion has not been determined. Four children Burn to death emperor yeah White it about 41 years old. He ascended the japanese throne in the summer of 1912 when his great father Mutsuhiko died. Mutsuhiko will always be famous As the emperor under whom Japan blossomed out of barbarism into civilization in a few decades. Moderates and liberals have been Active in Japan for 10 to 15 years their greatest efforts being against militarism and to make the government responsible to parliament and therefore responsible to the people. The Crown Prince Hirohito who was 19 in april is the Legal successor to the throne. He has been a lieutenant in Tbs Navy and is said to have Liberal views Liberal for a Prince of he is not appointed Regent will civil War follow the people against the old Feudal lords and if so. Will the result be a constitutional government on the order of England or indeed a Republic a copyright 1920. Liberty Bonds hit High Levels heavy buying by Public hell responsible for Sharp rally of securities prompt veto and Sharp message expected from Wilson Stormy debate precedes vote which is 228 to 139 Vav new York practically 11 Liber in Bond went to new High Levels for a he Day at the close today the fourth it reaching 84.80. Up $2 10. If eave buying by the Public was Given a the t Rause for the Bomi rally. The Stock Market also unwed a steady tendency on a Good volume of trading today Rise in Liberty Bonds was especially notable following the a Sharp downward swing of All issuer \ a Day when a precipitate break occur. Red in government securities. Financial Circle believed today s Rala to be a natural reaction to the per Eimi Stic rumours which have operated to cause heavy Selling of Liberty i Bonds. The fact that improvement 1 was substantial in All issues today was pointed to As evidence that therise was not sporadic but was the reult of consistent h Ivy buying by private investors and Many country Banks. The balance of the Bond Market showed a Strong undertone with prices inclined to Rise. I urge orders for nil the better class Railroad and Industrial i winds were reported by financialhouses. Brokers declared they not and an in i grease in the demand for All tax sex erupt securities which have heretofore been bought on a Large scale Only by wealthy investors. The Public has evidently realized that Gilt edged securities have reach cd Rock Isif Tom the Dow Jones news Agency said today and a heavy buying wave is looked for during the next i few weeks. Funeral Sunda y for Marine hero t Armington the House today passed the Knox peace Resolution and sent it to pres i Idem Wilson. It already a Beenpassed by the Senate. The vote was 228 to 139. It indicates the Resolution cannot lie passed Over the presidential veto As the majority is less than the necessary two thirds. Atter a Stormy hour of debate on motion of chairman Porter of the for eign affairs committee the House adopted the Resolution As a subset Tutte for the one it pasted More than a i month ago. The Resolution probably will Reachthe w Hite House late today or tomorrow and the president is expected to veto it with a Sharp melange to con Gres. Nineteen democrats bolted the party leadership and voted for the retains lion including most of Tho tammany men from new York. I w o Republica a Fuller maas., and Kelly mich., voted no. Democrat voting for the Resolution were Ashbrook Ohio Caldwell n 1., Carew n Cullen n. Dool i in. N. Evens Nev. Galilean 51ss guilty n. Goldfogle. N. I aniline .j., Huddleston. Alo., my Loury n. Clauna a. Maher a 1. Mead n. You Connell n. Tory mass Sullivan n. Y., and league Mas. Murn Marl Zed the place Resolution provides a congressional declaration of the termination of the War by repealing the Resolution of april 6, 1917. And Dac. I 1917, which de dared War against Germany and Austria Hungary respectively. Repeal of War legislation. A reservation of All right accruing to the United states under the armistice and the treaty of Versailles. Peace with . Is Hope of Obregon get new York the greatest i desire of general Alvaro Obregon Leader of the successful revolution in Mexico is that a there shall disappear forever the external difficulties Between Mexico and the United states a he said today in a message to the United Presa. General Obregon a mess age a i reply to a request made by the United press for an outline of the new mexican governments attitude toward the United states. His answer follows a replying to your message the revolutionary movement has terminated without considerable shedding of blood because on this occasion the people and the army were United. A once order is re established in the country a provisional president will be designated then i will resume my political Campaign. A a Carranza tried to Force Public opinion by violent proceedings in order to impose a successor who would continue his policy and this was the True origin of the revolution a Elf the Public vote favors me my policy will a unfolded in a Fuller spirit of fraternity with All of the Peoples of the continent. My greatest desire to there Ahall disappear forever the external difficult which for a Long time Kiev created Uncertain relation Between this country end the United . Vessels May receive Carranza former mexican chief plans to take ship either for United states or Cuba report reds control Armenia claim 5 More doctors quit Marquette Mil Waukee a Marquette Imi Vrr i atty will stand by it principle or res a it rive of the consequences Quot de dared the Rev. Herbert c Noonan. Pre ident of the institution today following the resignation of five More members of the medical school faculty. Five phys Dan resigned two week ago because of disagreement with the school policy on obstetric. The five who resigned yesterday in pirated the sole Ruu a of their action it disagreement with the school policy. Railroad traffic completely tied up As bolshevik its take Alexandropou bulletin London Poliah Force in the Vit by Region North of Kieff. Today apparently had rallied and were repulsing the violent bolshevik counter attack which started late last week. The latest Warsaw official statement received today said the polish forces had driven the reds Back 12 Miles m the District near Kris Zempol and had a Pul de a Rad division North of the River Berezina taking 500 prisoners. The poles also claimed to have repulsed the latest russian attempts to Cross the Berezina. Bulletin Washington a Villa rebel chieftain a holding for $60,000 Ransom George Miller a British subject and superintendent of the Alvarado mining and milling company the state department was advised today. Hijra or Mexico american warships lying in Vera Ltd Ruz bar. Lair have order to take test Dent i Arrau a on Board should he re quote a american government to Toke him to Friendly territory it wee report in revolutionary Circle her today. The revolutionary government also a reported to have ordered the com run near of Tho mexican gunboat Sara Goza now in this port to take a ran a i to any foreign port to which he May wish to tire. Plans to depart my xxx City v enlist Kino Carranza. Dei ated presided of Mexico plan to make his Way to some port in Tho Tut non District and take ship either for the United state Aruba Accord i tog to latest reports Here the revolutionary government it a believed would no object to thepresidents escape. It Meg tors from the 1 party brought Here after the Carran it Fra defeat believed the feed ruler worn Al go in s. To the slate and later to Europe. Quot they to enc Iii de Curran a of accepting his fall stoically. He a Large a rum invested abroad Thev said. The Cho on of a provisional prel def. To it completed monday apparently hts narrowed Down to a con. Lent lie Ween general Pablo Gonzale nod arb it Leo de la Huerta former governor of Sonora. Educate labor worker urges Warmington of this government had accepted a mandate Over Armenia we would now be at War with Russia tin wan demonstrated when Ltd it it William Haskell Allied High commissioner for Armenia advised the de grand rapids Minn four cell of Albert Barron Miner were ural service will take Plato death in a fire which de sunday afternoon a30 at the. I a v,�?z11.hrautschi Chapel for Joseph i. Meek of will become Troy cd their Home at the the r4th a. ,,.hs win a own Speen a mine near Taconite. To Miles North of Marine. A p her.-, last night. Barron and i wife it Quot Haiti of urls Reeves to i _ were severely burned and May die. Probes ask to eve re in. I dome you w ill rely Loose both of Thorn. Gua a # a i if you leave the Horn if you Dividequot Fen to a Aerat your time by jew men Domestic affairs burned a n. Automobile and lug a such aft a lit Are left waiting in the How a it Elfeel in your see War plans million Dollar traffic nipped Washington chairman Hale of the Senate naval investigating com Lief Ore that toil tee today asked Secretary of the Navy Daniels to produce the Navy i fir plan of War with Germany. Fur movement to and the cub a to a Taco it i the Puin t Raj Western states. The Southwest i pm Gram movement will begin sept. I 15 thirty thousand open top cars Are k isling hurried to the Coal regions to i Iners production of . I fuel. Production for nearly a Mon a i has run Short More than 1,000,000 tons i a week according to report to Tho i United Hattre geological Survey. Charged with k Sla Ying girl Milwaukee a warrant charging murder has been issued against Rudolph Sommers an Iron worker who Early thursday morning shot and killed his sweetheart Gertrude Leroy at the Harry Mau roadhouse on Green Bay Road and then attempted to end his own life by firing a Bullet through i his brain. Ernest. Hopps a Farmer living near i Edgerton a member of the party ? named As the a other Man Quot in the fatal i love Triangle la being detained by to i lice on charges preferred by the i state s attorneys office. He will also be called a a witness at i Coroner s Kimyo so for Public records hut promised to consult with the general naval Hoard a to permitting senators to examine it confidentially. A i have not yet been Able to find any specific plan for War with Ger Many a Hale said. A we had them and we have them for War with any possible enemy a Daniels replied. Chicago Federal authorities today believed they had cleaned up a $1,000,000 underground liquor traffic in the arrest Here of seven alleged violators. Forged permits for the Sale of whisky was used Federal Authoritiesclaimed. Heavy loss in Sheboygan fire pea n and pop i Htmat estimated from $35,0&Ltd to $45,000 was caused by a fire at the Cheboygan fiber furniture a to Quot a i 7v"k dad v company Plant last night the Blaze i a i a it i a i started through spontaneous combo Tion in a Bale of Cotton on the second Birchwood Poler Viser 3-year a or old son of or. My mrs William Viser lied today is the revolt of eating pea Mother shoots nuts and pop the combination a patently poisoning the boy. Son by Accident Germany a War debt is growing Herlin Germany flouting debt is inc Resuena by three billion or four Btl Maria a r month Gustav Bauer minis or of finance told Tho notional Tun Illy. Marinette mrs. John Mccall to i Day accidentally shot and killed Herseven year old son. The Mother prepared to shoot a Large Loon on the Bay from the second Story window her Home when the Rifle was accidentally discharged. The Bullet went through the floor and struck the child who was playing 1 in Tho Roe in a Luw. Ile did instant v. Fight with outlaws the body reached mad Leon yesterday. It was shipped from port a Prince Haiti one week ofter Meek a killed May 3. The Rev Edward s. Worcester of a he first congregational Church will conduct the services. Interment will tie at Forest Hill. Bearers will be Hobart Berg Casper Jami wish. Robert Culp Rubert Kilgust Eui Eron Harris and hairy Bartholomew. The Lioy s father and Stepmother or. And or. J. A. Meek of Milkau tee and a Wister Margaret also of Milwaukee have arrived to attend the services. Lanson j. Meek a brother of Tennis a it., is expected mayor i. Milo Kitt pm it a today r. that Public buildings Fly Flag at half Mast until after the funeral. Millionaire Falls to death new York Carl to Reb smacker retinal millionaire 12 floors to i Cath in Brooklyn today. He was evidently overcome by in attack of it Tigo. Fort Sheridan Soldier drowns Chicago private Lloyd Welch of the medical corps at fort Sheridan Hospital was drowned Vest Rozay when a Canoe in which he was sailing Cap to izod. The Lindy has not been recovered 1 part moot of state that the i Are in full control of Alexandropou a Railroad Center to Armenia. Travel in Armenia he added. I completely tied up. No trains have been i moved for the lost to Days owing to the Lack of Oil because the source of i Supply Baku is also in the hand of Bari the met on Al Coit net of the the bolshevik its. The capture of Alex French general Federal on of i sibor i andr pol by the soviet soldiers was of fit culled off All . It was an i tented against the armenian army sent from Klvan the Capitol of the old kingdom. The Only comment in official circles on Thi state of affairs to that if the United state had jumped int the breach in Armenia american troupe would now by engaged in a bloody War with the bolshevik its the la of shelist have also captured Batum which is the port the allies wanted the United states to accept and defend As the main seaport of Armenia. Other new from the near East to that the foreign missions Are still Able to remain at tiflis. Constantinople reports the Quot american Relief workers near had Jin. In Adana pro Vinca Are being protected by the turkish nationalist army. Great Britain hold the Point of Batum but the bolshevism hold a City and Interior. French strikes Are called off flounced officially i afternoon. Seek assailant of detective Matte wan w. It. State troopers 1 today were searching mountains near Here for the person who yesterday wounded Bud Mccoy believed to tie a Baldwin Felts detective and ii companion. The two men Wert shot from ambush. State guards had Matte wan under i or Troi today allies quell Peschen riot Chicago a the present Industrial unrest is caused not so much by the activity of the agitator As by the passiveness of the employer and other citizens who Call themselves american Sherman Rogers new York former Oregon lumber Jack told the Industrial relations association of America Here today. Thousand of agitators Many of them sincere Are donning overalls and spreading their Radical ideas while working by the Side of the Labouring Roger said. Quot employers must get in personal touch with their men and educate Hnlrfheviststhem. A personal Contact is needed Between the employer and labourer to remedy the present n. Audience cheers Lenroot new York chairman Koenig of the new York county Republican committee Aud f. Ii. La Guardia 1 president of the Board of aldermen gave a dinner thursday night to sen for 1�?Tnroot, who afterwards spoke to More than 2990 people at Bryant Hall. At the close of an hours Addresssenator i Lenroot tried to Stop but thecrowd Rose and cheered and shouted go on Quot i former gov. Whitman and i friends Lead in the greetings senator i Lenroot defense of the Lodge reservations and his attack on government ownership carried the audience Bystorm. Reclamation Bill is signed la it a earmarks of teach in thursday Patch to the ila11 ish inhabitants rioting bearing a pogrom broke la the i nit in Vienna Dis. Express the pol Tot cd newish shop and residences and fierce Street Bat a tie were fought. Allied troops were i called out if was raid and finally quailed the riots. Badger opposes Indiana stand Wack is 11a tic Indium Isalgu of nations Plank embodied in the platform of la Republican convention of that state Ami Erett Al with living i he Model for the Republican Nationalplatform will not do Henry i Cockney. I Fine of the two Wisconsin a instruct <1 Delegate to Tho National i. Ii. P. J convention today declared. La assorted he would vote against a a Quot Plank it the Chicago convention.1 a i am not in favor of an it straddle Ion the a re my or the league Quot 1/skney s and. Quot a Xuy not in favor of any Plank on who h i it the bitter Enders Amli i the league it nations advocate �-gn1 i stand a confirm captures Minikin a of rotation that the bolshevik have captured the towns of Ivilo Teki and Lepel. M he government of Vitebsk was Given by an authoritative British source today. I was slated tha the bolshevik Washington. D. C pre St de no Wilson today signed Bills providing for an examination and report on con lotions Azid lbs Quot irrigation developments of the Quot Imperial Valley of it a1-Ifornla, for enlargement of the bound v. I Hinca of to Oregon National Forest have Dvan 11 shirt. Unto _ and Yahflt i withdrawn and improve Limiter the provision of the reclamation Laws and which in longer ans needed for Rev i a Long a front of forty to if y Mil Quot. Polotsky Lins sixty m very old City in Russia. I lev Northwest a it of Vitebsk i in the Quot min. Riv Ltd under the polish turn to Page 8 column is claim lumber tie up effective Rhinelander tactically 75 per cent of the lumber Industry in win Hrinsin. Minnesota and Michigan is tied up by the strike of Timber Workersc. I Young organiser of the Anteri i can federation of labor in charge of i the strike declared Here today. A the a tuition is practically the Sam As it was when the men went lout Mav 3.&Quot Young raid mat i m purls Yankee flyer tops High Peak Lapaz Bolivia Lieut. Donald Hudson american aviator engage d by Bolivia last year to organize a Flat ing corp today flew Over mount i Zimant the lofty Pefok of the Quot. Bolivian Andes. to this City. Idem. Hudson liaised Over i a Paz at h height of 18.000, feet or 30,000 Fot Abov e Xea level. When he dej&Quot-eud9d his machine a covered with ice. Durer the flight his mechanician who had Viveen taken a Long As a passenger became Uticone so i co

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