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Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - May 24, 1920, Madison, Wisconsin Wisconsin needs a Union building. Our competitive universities have them. Wisconsin a grads and friends throughout the world will respond. Our share is fair Badger weather increasing cloudiness followed by showers late tonight or tuesday. Light Easterly winds. Thewl scor i Ashti Mitil Ite journal City edition twelve pages vol. 135, no. 54. 81st , w1s. Monday afternoon May 24, 1920. Price three cent four Sayed from death by Gas Campaign against Villa seethe risks rebel chief body of Carranza roads hits mining Caf Tal Only i few tattered followers of murdered chief Bear companies levies $500,000 on american firms report causes concern in revolutionary government Elpaso text an unconfirmed report that Gen Francisco Villa had or-1 Ewd american and other foreign owned mining companies in Gwilyn mania to pay him $600,ao� and that he had Cut the Power Lino we tween a Oquias and Parral caused Colatei Rabla concern in mexican re Volt Hon Ary Cir Lea hero a military Campaign against Villa is an immediate Prospect it wee said by revolutionary Agen to. Villa it is said. Can he captured he _. _ a cause of his present inability to re 1 ockers plan to line Dele body from Dingy Little train to former chiefs Home Obregon Calls off # Victory Parade _ by Ralph Turner Emo City a Dingy Little train of three wooden coaches today brought the remains of y Venustiano c Carranza murdered president of Mexico Back to his former capital. Drawn by a Rusty i crippled engine the train slowly puffed its Way into the City at .v.501 Vav of adv earned. In. On the narrow gauge railway. Not mom than i-�0 persons wit Quot v pm to their pro i nested the arrival of the Bod earn Law body pct.,arriving assertion for meet m rail executive official gives interstate Commerce commission years figures in rate hearing lines drawn for Battle in special session old officers will resume posts in two houses Champ Clark to be a dark horse a j a Barge was conspicuous in a High tin faithful watchers included most of the foreign diplomatic corps. George Summerlin the american Cruit a Large fore. Deplore death m Armington what wan described a a message from general Obregon. Deploring president Carranza death and admiring the United states government of the Good win of the mexican rebel government wan de nations behind former speaker see Bryan support by Herbert w Walker Washington Champ Clark will be the a dark horse a of the san fran the m her watcher were chiefly newspaper photographers and the mourning Clad members of the dead president s family. A few irom the it a mar a regime who had not fled the capital were waiting. The Sun was just rising when rail Oad official announced Tho tile train hrs approaching and would Stop Al a a Rossing thou Lite Yards away and he Little crowd hied Down the track slivered today at the White House by j i co convention of the plans of his i through the Early Daw n Luis x. Maroneau head of the mexican i closest friends and hackers arc Suc labor party. Samuel Fin Myers. Head of the american federation of i a Bor. Accompanied mar new Johnson holds slender Lead Portland Ore. A Complete re Tuma no is counties and incomplete returns from the states other 23 counties today showed senator Hiram Johnson retaining his Lead for the Republican presidential endorsement in the Drayton primaries. Thews return gave Johnson 40.544 and major general Wood 39,719. Auto racer is seriously Hurt new shut. It was Learned Here today in democratic political Quarter believing that no one has the democratic nomination a a cinched Clarks Friend plan to present his name at the first indication of a deadlock. The former speaker of the House has several times stated he is not a candidate hut has indicated his willingness to accept the nomination a if Clark hackers Are quietly making efforts to line up various delegations if the first few ballots show that none now leading in the primaries can he elected. Reports have been circulated that i Dot Sre noes Between w. J Bryan and Clark have been settled and that j Bryan will Back Clark at san Francisco. Clark is ainu considered by Politi a clans Here As a Likely Compromise candidate Between the Wilson and i anti administrate in factions of the parly. He a never taken sides in Indianapolis Arthur Chevrolet j the treaty fight. Was seriously injured sunday when he ran into a ballot driven by Bene Thomas during some trial spans at the Speedway Here. Thomas was not Hurt Ralph Pepaj a escaped death Only by taking Tho top of the track Hospital authorities said Chevrolet May die. The nations Only one per property investment last tear interstate Commerce o in in i us toners were told Here today at the opening of a hearing to a new freight rates. This statement was made by chairman Kellott of the rate end Mission of the association of railway executives. Who i Quot Aan the argument on behalf of the Mads for a general freight increase totalling $1,017 0b0 too annually. Tender the transportation aet the interstate co Mem commission must fix rates which will give roads a return of six per cent on their valuations. Ask freight boost the railroads now Are confining their requests for rate increases to freight tariffs. Chairman Elliott presented he commission with tis statement showing the financial condition of the oads for the sear ending tie. Is 1919 property investment i-0,616,573,399. Six per cent return would have been $1,236 994 402. Adjusted net operating income. $219.-317,407 deficit below 6 per cent returns $1,017 776495. Total freight Revenue $3,653,928,492 total All Revenue 15.230.981.932. Rough wooden Box As the Irais i top de Ai the crossing a hand of faithful Caiman a Ali tiers so to had acted a its guards Clam i it ered stiffly to the ground. They i Sere ragged dirty Ami unshaven from Hays of the Norder. Kind of cup gun i no m the mountains of Puebla. Of a reverently the soldiers lifted a i rough wooden Box from one of Tho new mud it ,7 is on aches. It it the casket co making higher on the strove basis if the roads he body of Carranza draped in the i Arp to at be to pay six per cent on National Colola of red. Gram and Whit j heir property invest must. Khz loft told then a the Sun ruse. The remnants 1 the commission of the once proud Cancun x Tat a. Antu based on costs a tattered group of sleepless hungry the a increase now Twiny asked no life i it Mcm a ote Abaiy Ltd v ,.efl return Are their shoulders and started to on the figured on the basis of present operate ast March with their chief. H was Long costs Elliott said. They take no an impressive testimony of loyalty account of increase i operating sex followed by the mourners the Little j Pense that will accrue if the Railroad hand moved off toward the Carranza i Abor Board Grant 2 099.600 employees rescued from beneath a Uto jail clopers apprehended Milwaukee local police today were Ria none to return Herbert Henning. Escaped jail breaker. Henning was serving a ave year term in the House of correction when he escaped wearing clothing smuggled to him miss Martha Trepczyk. Who was a frequent visitor to the Hospital Waukesha Walter Scheid of Milwaukee is in a serious condition at j the municipal Hospital Here today As the result of being under hts Auto Row Hile when it overturned near Here Zariv Munday. Scheid was being held residence. At the residence the processor broke up and the body was placed in my Union of the dead president daughters Tulia and Virginia. Who were to arrange for the funeral. They planned to hold it either this afternoon or tomorrow. Burial will be in the Dolores cemetery the cemetery of sorrows. Aides Are Safe general Murguia. Aguirre Berlanga. Ignacio Bonillas and general or Quitzo who Rode to a he City Ltd a the death train abandoned it at the suburb of Guadalupe finishing the journey by several inches of mud and water motor. The brother c Abrera w or face Down when found and rescued by paying automobile its. Rifles guard sugar Supply Chicago fifty thousand tons of where Henning was front tide left Here fruit or were guarded Here today by government and Railroad detective armed with rides. Fearing an attempt to seize it and sell it at prices higher than that fixed by the United states District attorney guards were stationed in the Railroad Yards. Recently sugar dealers and the United states attorney agreed to fix the Price at 28 cents retail. With Hun. The two Are being held in Bay City Mich. Boyish prank May prove fatal seek third in Wausau shooting Milwaukee Frank Waldron. 16. Is near death at emergency Hospital j Here today a the result of an innocent prank by a boy Friend. He with other boys was playing on a school House Are escape. He was getting ready to jump to the ground when i another boy grabbed his g Nat. When i m 8 41 folic today Are scar a he let Loose Frank fell to the ground j gang for a who. It is thought can some 36 feet suffering numerous in i throw Nom Light on the slaying of mrs. August Ross Here sunday by Jacob souk up who was parched from the Hospital for the insane earlier in the Day. Soukup ended his own life after slaying the woman Moth r of several children. I police have Learned that after or. Kingstown. Ireland railway. Koss had Ben on with Soukup she meeting Here decider to rail a i it him and later returned Home with general sink of All Railroad workers j another . He left and the shoot to Ireland if engineers who re Ink followed. Fused to drive trams carrying Muni Ross was working at the time his Lions were discharged. Dock workers j w1f was slain. In Kingstown Harbor refused to lib a Load the munitions consigned to dub rec a d Cit a / tej c Lin. The War materials were unloaded f la Kkt Lorl it Ltd .3 by soldiers but the engineers refuse. Raff far o to pm Zag to move the supplies a i Uil i in j i us in junes to his head Ami body. Irish Threa ten big rail strike Penrose still serious y ill Phila Delphi a senator Penrose a although very in. Id in no immediate according to on of his Phy i Sirias Here today. The physician said i the senator s condition was the Sam i As on Friday a when a relapse occur i red. San Franci Jacob forty eight in i Dian fur sealers from the Callam re j i Erva Gion Are in Elev Al o have lost their j lives when caught unawares by a be j vere storm off the Washington Roost j according to word received by the j Steamer mul Tomah. This vessel pick i de up six exhausted . According to the survivors 16 Tach is or hollow re is it Rte Safe in a town in Puebla. As the casket a lowered at the gain there was a Bugle Bias. The old guard Drew up in proud dignity to present forming a mania column through which the Proe Eldon maned to the president s Home. General Juan Amador who accompanied Fri Rrana from a he moment when he a from his capital until he was killed gave the United press a Complete Story of the details of the uns nut Ion. The soldiers under Rudolfo Herrero had been d boat unwed he a id. When the party went into Camp these carefully reared the hut in which the president slept. They even Mark i the bed which was in a Corner. At 4 a. In. Friday the traitors attacked. Tiring crosswise through the bin Walls of the hut so the bullets would to sure to strike their sleeping Hoof. Mon than 39 shots were ared. Hts if them Stimek Carranza who expired stand to minutes after the shooting he was unconscious and gasping whee his followers reached the hut. Parade called off eight other were killed in the ugh Titi Whah followed. Amador said the dead included four members let the i residential guard two of Mur go Ute a guard and two minor officials the Parade in Celebration of the Success of the revolution which was by wave been held today with 30,090 troops participating was postponed and Al places of amusement closed in memory of Carranza. The Horn Ion of a provisional presi-1ent scheduled fur 4 p. In. Pottery Wile the Only notion taken by Congress according to the decree of Genera Adolfo de la Huerta who also directed that the session Reform the election own to postpone the regular election from july to sept. 5. Wilson signs retirement Bill Washington president Wil on cd log canoes with three each signed the civil service retirement Hill were blown far to the Westward by the j providing for retirement and pension fierce Southeast galas. Dog of government employees. Wage increases totalling $1,000,000,900 annually. A the Price of said Elliott a has not increased As much As he Cost of producing it. Expenses generally have increased too Lier cent but revenues Only 40 per cent. A the noun try cannot count it it a any Large contribution in the net earnings through saving in Elliott called attention to the fact that Road must now pay seven or cent to borrow Money whereas formerly they raid Only four and five. Back pay question Chicago Railroad owners through e. To Whitter their spokesman opened a new phase in the United states Railroad labor boards hearing of demands of two million workers for an annual increase of one billion dollars a Oday when he bluntly put to the Board the question of Hack pay. Back pay should it be included in which May be granted would approximate close to one billion dollars it was said Railroad worker were expected to seek Back pay increases dating from july i. 1919. Whitter query came when he sought to get a ruling on whether the a Oard had authority to Deal with in increase sought before it Wax appointed. The Board gave no answer. In the 1aa� five your Railroad clerks and freight handlers have had their wages tripled said Whitter. In arguing against granting them increase of 34 to 62 per rent Over present wag amounting to from 39 to 62 per cent. Sam preached in wrong Church Pittsburg Samuel veal a student in Western theological Seminary delegated to conduct service in the presbyterian Hureh in Independence a Small town near entered the methodist Church there so buy. Dum founding the mystified the members Sang the hymn he announced and list red wonderingly to his Sermon at the close of the service or. New the congregation on their a a Fine presbyterian a but this is a methodist Church. One of the in Kliors responded. The disconcerted Young minister apologizing dashed Over to the pres by terms Church to Patch thing up As beet he could. Shift of wind saves Portland Portland Ore a shifting wind her today prevented fire from Wip no out $25.990 090 in property in the Industrial motion of North Portland. The Lone was $330,900. 60 acres of planing Mills and lumber Yards and the Wood n slip construction Yard of the c. M a Tandafer construction were i destroyed. by Gan arriving in Madison today for the opening of spacial session which will be convened Are that the Light on the University and school appropriation i i in and i the enforcement clause of the anti rent profiteering Lull will be a hot one. Lines were being drawn f today for tile fray which will Start immediately after the governor read lits message. Employees of the 1919 session Are j coming in today to take their old posts. Speaker Riley voting of Darien again will preside Over the lower \ House. Lieut gov. K f. Dithmar will j occupy the chair in the Senate. Gov. Phillips Hopes that the session j will cml by next saturday night seem to Niue for a Jolt in View of the Battle talk. Rills Are ready. They have Leen drafted by Georg b Hudnall executive counsel and have been turned out by the state Printer. There will no delay from this source. Among the legislators who reached the Quot Field of tattle Are senators Roy i. Wilcox George staudenmayer. John a. Conant Henry a Huber David v Jennings. George b Skogmo j. J. He. Vet run and w a Duff Strtt. who ire in Madison today Ara i it b Ballard Riley h. Young John p j Donnelly w Illiam e Jordan John b Kane Marcus k. Johnson j All the Bills have been printed Ami their champions selected to introduce 1 them. Senator David v. Jenning i who was chairman Ltd Fth rent investigation Ommittee upon whose report rant Bill is based is certain to cad fight for the rent curbing legislation that then is considerable opposition to gov Philippa plans a been Utah i tested by rumours of various kinds of i attacks on the proposed legislation. A me statement went a far As to emphatically declare the of an insurgent movement which i in in j lately after a Oyer nor Philipp Niehe us address will seek an adjournment closing the session. La Are a out to get the governor. Aided by tile socialist hey have r anly declared they wit Burk Teh Hills and demand such Rad i my changes in them i twit they Wil either be male ineffective or be vetoed cause of g incompatible with the ideas of governor Philipp. Tin the tither hand the executive in a his a i orters Are determine i Ocee the Bills made Laws and will Tut up a Hart fight they Are certain not i in accept any material change in the or ent legislation and a oui i rather a a. Them to it eat a than radically i changed. Desch an Al in fall from train Paris Paul Deschanel president of France fell from a Railroad Tram at montage near Fon Tai Blau this morning while Enro Ute to Naon. The president struck on hit face on the tracks. He lost his balance when he attempted to open a car door which had jammed. His injuries wer reported not serious. $2,500 Reward for Bergdoll Philadelphia a $2 500 Reward for the apprehension of drover Cleve i land Berg doll has been offered join Fly i by c. C. Gibboney. Philadelphia noun a Sci for the fugitive and Samuel t. Ansel and k s. Hailey his washing ton attorneys. No Trace has been found of Bergdoll following his escape from to army guard. Last Friday of a ter noon. Sister of Pope Pius x is ill Rome Teresa Sarto sister of the late pop Imus x. Was reported Amri Ousby ill saturday. She is 62 years old Darlington burned to death Darlington John Douglas. 76 years of age and a vat Tran of Tho civil War. Was burned to Dath last night when hit Home was destroyed by fire. President asks Date for Arnen i a i i 7a8hingt0n a president by Wilson today in a in Sage to Cong mss asked that the i country accept a mandate Over Armenia. Wilson in his message made it Plain that he wished to accept the invitation of the san Ramo Eon Feran Ewh cd asked this country to accept such a mandate. The president in giving hit reason for Tho request Sard it was no Longar possible in the a Telesis of civilization to leave Armenia under turkish authorities. He declared there is evidence of popular desire Here for acceptance of the mandate. Own life in Rescue Dan Harrington carries fellow workmen from Gas filled tank at sewage Plant Dan a Back a Rumor new state formed in North russian notifies allies of Buffer territory near Lake Baikal Arrington hero War at work this morning. Foul he saved Frem horrible death by Poison Gas or drowning in a tank at the City sewage dispose Plant Are Home still suffering from the effects of saturday s misadventure Harrington almost lost hts life to rescuing the others who floated unconscious in the sludge of a sump tank in the Contact dosing chamber they were overcome instantly a each it turn went to the Aid of the others. The sick Are Michael Feeney 113 proud flt Avenue. John Moran living at Tho sewage Plant Pat Moran Winnebago Street and John Woulf 416 Houth Orchard Street. The a City employees. Feeney was on a platform in a 1 foot w Ide manhole leading to the larg a tank. 69x10 feet which contained set hinge of sewage. He wan the thick crust on top with a Hose. Liberated Gas overcame him. The above at the opening of the hoi saw him suddenly pitch Forward int the sludge John Moran Hastan Down t be ladder to Aid Feeney. N sooner had he reached the platform than he was stricken by the Gas an fell into the tank. Woulfe thought it was one of the familiar ease of Ordinary sewer a he descended the ladder. Without i sign or cry he plunged head fore run a into the sewer tank with the nth by Charles Edward Hogue he a Ngu a i Krasn Chekoff an cd a cur by am an. Formerly a Tio Shevik Ais notified ii e Allied High commis Zinnert in Siberia that he Baa Ere tied a far astern Republic a new Gifter it e Vii Headquarters at la j own of yen head Ink. Near Lek Baikal. According of to dispatches received 1 mgt a Harrington to Rescue the re pub takes in everything with a warning shout to Harr tar ast of the Lake thl tech a quota Ion. Who was working at the Plant a As mating Foreman Over u gang at workmen p the Republic will be non soviet i Moran father of John Moran wet launch offensive Down to save i son and the a the j 10 in Kin wireless dispatch a a Quot he plots in the tank. From v. Ai save report i hat i brigade of Garcian soldiers has joined the i Krai who have effected a june a Ion w i general Pavlenkov a Force and launched an offensive against i of Ess i. The ii would indicate thai Cartier re ports i hat Ltd has had fallen were 1 premature. Further i saw radio Eom Minniea a ions said h a Papern in Warsaw arum Viln report <1 it Jen kept ii est chief Otth polish general staff Hiu to Wuhl entire command Over All the forces combating the bolshevik. Register protesting Radkovsky. I ukrainian foreign Rommi Saire has protested to the allies a i no the polish incursions into the up came according to w ireless Dis j Paters from Moscow today. The reports state that soviet governments had made the greatest pow Slid of forts to open peal be gotta tons Vav it h i he poles running to the spot and Welkin Down into the manhole. Or. Harriot ton discovered that or. Moran to had been stricken. The four me floated together on the urfa be of the sludge flays churches for fund Dri ves Philadelphia churn Tam should a talk More Assiut ministers and in about and should concern i themselves More als it it souls and less a twi lit surveys or. Maitland Alexander i of Pittsburg declared in a Sermon in j connection with the general presbyterian Assembly Here reports of stand j Long committees we Are heard today and j everal missionary meetings were held. Think danger of Lynching is past Mil in n Rar today a l to x a n i Ria. A. Guards maintained All nigh1 Kington jail. Were with Dri w Hen it believed danger of mobs Lynching w Illiam h Turner negro lad passed Turner hoi and killed t Morgan Moor an i to empty a to a Tault miss Pearl Clark Early sunday. Score Hurt in bomb explosion Pitts re Quot he j Wen injured one it Bouses were entire Bomi explosion Lur Rig occupied by for i if person ing and Twet Royed in y in i build Parley Rumor unconfirmed Dublin re torts that Parley bad i been opened Between the British government arum the finn fein could not be confirmed in official circles Here to i Day sir Hamer Greenwood chief Sec. T rotary for Ireland said that he knew i nothing of the Rumore Tat Iona. Tile City of Dublin is now surround i re by soldiers. Mounted troops Ami fruit soldiers an4 police Iii motor Tor i Ries it right patrol All roads leading into tech it Annon pm in of the resignation of j sir John Taylor w to for 49 years has i been principal under Secretary Tor ire i land m id today. Harrington who to 64 yaws of printed too Yards to a rope hang for in Tho Plant. With the Aid of Tho i labourers and a Park department pm prove. Or. Harrington effected the rot one. As he emerged to the open a r Ufier the last we it Safe to co 1 lapsed. The Gas which nearly caused fit j it i in is was said by superintend end a i the waterworks a a. Smith to t probably methane which instant striker its victim unions Etoris. Harrington desperately held h a i a breath while he descend to the it i Tai Hole and hastily fastened the req i around the bodies of the stricken ms1 the four above pulled them or by one to the airfare. After Sovtich or. Harrington returned i the ladder for a fresh breath collapses at Eno he collapsed by the aide of the of it a rent in dead . Regaining sons no in Ess he soused them with paths fit 1 of water. Or. Rich re a Larard am summoned and revived them. Ism Mae klan he Engineer of the sews disposal Plant took the five f i heir Homes in his automobile. Today Dan Harrington who were be Aries a to meet an unknown Dang which had for All he stricken the four who had preceded him with ii slant death said he had done nothing no other have done three in had Tri i to save of Quot to remarks a and i Youv to no More than take my chances o t doing the same says americans killed in Africa a Duhig an a. Tex five Emerrean have i Een recently in Alger Africa according to a cablegram re it lived Here today by mrs. Sam p Frost this City from her son. Roger j in the employ of a Noil company in Al germ Frost said he was it it Rex to fee it the country. Two killed in train so a shut halt Lake City Engineer Thor Waddingham of this City. And fireman i to it. Miller of Caliente. Nev., were Taj stantly killed sunday Newm Woen the i expire. On the halt i Ai route went in the ditch at inures 1 . Ired Houghtaling baggage is a j of los Angeles wan rescued from or j Neath the wreckage. Passengers we i severely shaken up. 20 Texas women to be Dele a Dalla. Twenty Texas women i 1 her preventatives at the Quot. Democrat natio Oai convention a ording to plan j if state democratic leaders her i via Texas will have to votes and it is plan nod to spilt the of the Quot four Dele i rates at Large among 16 Delreg 11�� wit i i quart r vote each. The state too i vet Ion n Quot to hero tomorrow

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