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Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - October 06, 1920, Madison, WisconsinW E A T H E R w j j-A H H IN G T O N - T h e re 'll be a lot \ \ o f new faces in th e U n ited S ta tu s se n a te a s a re su l t of th e e lection Nov. 2, no m a t te r w h e th e r R e � p u b lican s o r D em o cra ts w in th e p re s i� dency. F or. o f th o 32 s e n a to rs w hose te rm s ex p ire M arch 4 n ex t, sev en - fo u r D em � o c ra ts an d th ro e R ep u b lican s-e ith e r w ith d rew fro m th e race fo r re -e lec tio n o r w ere d e fea te d fo r ren o m in atio n . O f th e re m a in in g 25, on ly 14--seven D e m o cra ts an d s ix R ep u b lican s- m ay be so t dow n a s defin ite ly c e r ta in of e lectiqp T h e o th e r l l , d iv ided b e � tw een R e p u b lican s and D em ocra ts , b e � com e th e s to rm c e n te r a ro u n d w hich th e fight fo r co n tro l o f th e nex t se n a te is ch iefly w aged. . a . A lthough th e R ep u b lican c o n g ree - atonal c am p a ig n c o m m it co in i ts p u b � lic ity h a n d o u ts p re d ic ts a n in c re a se of e ig h t R ep u b lican sen a to rs , g i\ lag th e G. O. P . a m a jo r ity of 17 In th e u pper house, It is ad m itte d a t h e a d q u a rte rs h e re th a t th is p red ic tio n is bast'd upon e x tre m e p o ssib ility , n o t re aso n ab le p ro b ab ility . D em o cra ts , on th e o th e r h an d , a re In s is tin g th a t, ir re sp ec tiv e o f th o vote fo r p re s id en t, tho se n a to ria l contrw t is bound to be v ir tu a lly a standoff, w ith a b a re ch an ce ex is tin g th a t th� p re sen t R e p u b lican m a jo r ity o f one m ay be ch an g ed to a D em ocra tic m a jo r ity of th e sam e figure. I t ie by no m oans im possib le, they m a in ta in , th a t H a rd in g , if e lected , m ay be faced in th e n e x t se n a te by Ju s t su ch a D em o cra tic m a jo r ity a s th e R e � p u b lic a n s opposed to W ilson In th o p re se n t se n a te . T h is , th ey say , would be p o e tic Justice , th o u g h c e r ta in ly no t p ro � d u c tiv e of g o v e rn m en ta l h a rm o n y . T h e seven se n a to rs a lread y a ssu re d o f re tire m e n t a re : D em o cra ts : Gore, O k lahom a; K erby , A rk a n sa s ; S m ith of G eorgia, an d T h om as, C olorado. R ep u b lican s : G ronna, N orth D a k o ta ; H a rd in g , O hio; S h e rm an , 111. Gore, K irby , S m ith an d G ro n n a all w ere d e fea ted fo r re n o m in a tio n ; T h o m � a s and S h e rm an v o lu n ta rily w ithd rew , a n d H a rd in g becam e h is p a r ty 's p re s i� d e n tia l s ta n d a rd -b e a re r , . . . M em bers ra te d a s defin itely a ssu re d of reelec tio n a rc : D em o cra ts : F i l c h e r , F lo r id a ; G ay. L o u is ian a ; H en d erso n . N ev ad a ; O v e r� m an, N o rth C a ro lin a ; Sm ith , South C a ro lin a ; U nderw ood, A labam a. R ep u b lican s : L enroot, W isconsin : C um m ins, Iow a; C u rtis , K a n sa s , D il� lingham , V erm ont; M uses, N ew H a m p � sh ire ; P en ro se , P en n sy lv a n ia ; W a d s � w orth , N ew York. I ain ro o t m ig h t h av e been lis ted a s u n c e r ta in before* th e p rim ary , b u t h is v ic to ry in tho S ep tem b er v o tin g m ak es h is e lec tio n p ra c tic a lly ce rta in . . . a T h e new po litica l lineup, a s a re su lt o f th� ch an g es in su red by tho sev en a s � su re d vacancies, a p p e a rs likely to f a � v o r R ep u b lican s r a th e r th a n D em o� c ra ts . T b e D em ocra t* a d m it l i t t le o r no hop� of w h in in g a se n a te se a t e ith e r in N o rth D ako ta , O hio o r 111 In o la O n th e o th e r hand . R e p u b lic an s a re confident they w ill �lect S am uel NI ch - ohs rn to succeed T h o m as a s a m a to l from C olorado, a n d ar� ta lk in g , w ith - J o u t m uch hope, how ever, o f b e a tin g ' S c o tt F e r n s in O k lahom a w ith C o n � g re ssm a n Jo h n W . H a r re l l . A t best, then . a cc o rd in g to tho real, n o t th e , o p en ly ex p ressed , o p in ion on both I eidos, th e s i tu a t io n n a rro w s d ow n to th� tig h t fo r l l s c u ts a d m itte d to be d o u b tfu l, now ev en ly d iv ided be tw een Lh� tw o p a r u t* . T h ese a re h e ld b y : D em o cra ts : B eckham . K e n tu ck y ; C h am b erla in . O regon ; Jo h n so n , Sou th D a k o ta ; N o gep t, Idaho; P h e lan , C a li� fo rn ia ; S m ith of M ary land . R ep u b lican s : lirundegoe. C o n n ec ti� c u t; Jo n es, W ash in g to n ; Sm oot, U ta h ; S p en cer. M isso u ri; W atson , In d ian a . . . . A lth o u g h fo rc in g th� figh ting a g a in s t a ll six D em ocra tic m em b ers above. R ep u b lican s h av e l it t le hop� of u n se a t� in g B eckham , p the fire from J apt*.' d ing to ad jo in in g houses. T he hom e of Mrs. Bm m a Hoxie, 624 | (T u rn to p age l l , co lu m n I) P O N Z I CR E D ITO R S WILL G E T THIRD BO R TO N -C h arle s Ponxl c a n pay loss th a n one d o lla r In th ree on the c la im s of c re d ito rs of h is sh a tte re d schem e of h igh finance, in s tea d of 60 per cen t p ro fits, w hich he prom ised . T hose w ho expected hu n to lead them to q u ick n s he* w ill lose m ore th a n th a t on th e ir a c tu a l in v es tm en ts . T he e x te n t to w hich th e m illions e n � tru s te d to Ponzi h ad been red u ced b e - , c am e know n defin itely by C. N . B itte n - I house, auditor fo r th e fed era l re c e iv � e rs of Pun i i . To m eet liab ilitie s , w h ich he set a t $7,5000,000, tile a u d ito r sa id P ons! had to ta l a s s e ts of only $2,195,6X5. j HAVING e n lis ted in th� fight a g a in s t tb e L eague of N ationN Ja m e s T hom pson , acco rd in g to h is ow n s ta te m e n t, "h a s no r ig h t to a b an d o n it now ," so he will m ake the ra c e fo r th� U n ited S ta te s s e n a to r � sh ip a g a in s t Irv in e L. L en ro o t a s an Ind ep en d en t can d id a te . W ith th e filing of T h o m p so n 's a c � c ep tan ce w ith S e c re ta ry of S ta te M er� lin H ull to d ay , the I** C rosse m an Is� sued a s ta te m e n t o u tlin in g h is s tan d . He declare* th a t the a tt i tu d e of WU- I Ham M organ, nom inee fu r a tto rn e y g en era l, "and re a c tio n a ry fo llow ers of Mr. L en ro o t in bo ltin g th� rep u b lican p ro g ressiv e c an d id a te fo r g o v e rn o r on th e s ta te tic k e t re le a se s every p ro � g re ssiv e r i 'p u b llcan fro m a n y o b lig a � tion th p a r ty regularity.** T hom pson a rg u es th a t *'U Is b e tte r to Ik r ig h t th an r� ru lar " D E F E A T E D T W IC E T hom pson, an a tto rn e y , mad� hi* d e b u t tu s ta te w ide po litics tw o years �T u rn to pag� l l , co lum n I) Suspect in Viola A ssault Case Fled Service From Chi� cago, Sheriff Is Told One a Dollar Two a Dollar Tells the Tale of Tag Day, Saturday, Oct. 9th H A T F ran k Hooch, accused of asK iu ltin g l l yoar-o ld Ftu'.h H arckiey o f Viola. Is a d e se rt or from the a rm y . I* th e belief of S b e r- ; !fl Spry. who q u w tlo n e d B o sch iii th e Jail ai Itich lond ( 'e n te r today . Th� m an still refused , th ro u g h o u t a g rilling k***t n ig h t an d th is m orning, to con- fess to th� ansaulL Hherlff Sp ry trx lay rece ived a lei�- j g ram from C olum bus, t >hk>, H ooch's fo rm er hom e, su i t in g th a t th� m an J left IX mon til* ago to en lis t lit th e n n y . Th� p r iso n e r told til� sh e r if f ; he w en t o v erseas, fain� b ark by way j of New York. an d "w en t over 'he iii: Aa.** from C hicago. H e c a r r ie r no d isc h arg e p apers. A u th o ritie s ar� o f th� opinion th a t R oarh I* s h im m in g In f in ity . At m oot tim�* he a p p e a rs p e rfec tly norm al, timy fliwiare. U n d e r qu estio n in g to day h� told th� �h�r1ff h� bud xjH-n" son� tim� a b o u t th e schoolhouse and i an ad jo in in g ch u rch on th e day of the I ;ismsi ult, re s tin g a f t'w a long tram p , he , said . R oach is ..-till ho lding l a r k th e - I real facts, h is q u e s tio n e rs believe, j R oach will be a rra ig n e d F rid ay m o rn in g befur� Justle� of th� Feat* , S. G. Purtix . T alk of violence am ong re s id en ts of I th� locality h a s d ied down. Hay* Kh*r- I iff F p ry , who d eclared m any people h av s been a d m itte d to th� Jail to see th� prisoner. R A B B IT H U N T E R DIES IN M ISH A P M ILW A U K IE} Jo sep h H m olinski, l l , wa* fa ta lly w ounded w hile h u n t � ing n e a r til� M ilw au k ee -It� cl ne c o u n � ty line a ti y e s te rd ay . He w as poking } it b ru sh fo r a ra b b it w ith th e b u tt . end of bu* sho t g u n wh�u i t w as dix� i e b a rged . * What is Article X? C *A IG .BF. ai� h a t 59 w ord* in I th is bono of n a tio n a l a ie l in te rn a t io n a l co n ten tio n . Did you know th a t m uch o f th� co n tro v e rsy w as a b o u t I wo w ell m o d u la ted sen ten ce* ' On� exmld onm tnlt them to m rrm w y in a few m in u te s o f stu d y . T h e who!� J/�ague o f N a tio n s C o v en an t is h u t a b rie f d o c u � m en t w h ich con b� read w h ile sm oking a c ig a r. I �ur W ash in g to n In fo rm atio n B ureau o ffers i t free p rin ted r**ut!y in b u lle tin fo rm . Send fo r a copy today , and keep it a t jo u r elbow fo r re fe re n c e w hen a rg u m e n ts a rise . fin filling out th* co u p o n prig*, na.-n� anil a d d re ss o r be su re to w rite p lain ly .) K redsrlc J . H ask in . D irecto r, Th* W isco n sin Flat� Jo u rn a l In fo rm atio n B u reau . W ash ing ton . D. C. I enclose h e rew ith tw o c en ts In s ta m p s for re tu rn p o stage on a fro*, copy o f th� le a g u e o f N a � tion� Co VTJ Lac*. N am * . S tre e t ...................... . C ity ................... S ta ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inn ings: C leve la n d .............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0- A B ro ok ly n ........... 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 *- J bum m e ry- T w o ba*� h it*- W h w t , Speaker, aGrdnee, G riff ith . Doubt* p lay W Johnaton to O 'N e i l l . S to lon h a see -- J . J o h n s o n . S tru c k out- B y G rim e* 2, by URI* I . B s m i on ball*- Off Grim#* 4, off B rg b y 1. U m p ire*- C o n n o lly , Oday, D irw ctg and K l*m . T im * o f gam *- 1:50. PROF. E. M. SHEALY TAKEN BY DEATH U N I V E R S I T Y E N G IN E E R I N G ! T E A C H E R IS V IC T IM O F H E A R T F A I L U R E Frtif IS. M. Shoaly , 441 Ix irch u tre e tJ assi rn loin p ro feaso r o f s team en g in eer J Ing u t Hie u n iv e rs ity , d ied of hearty fa ilu re a t S t. M ary's h o sp ita l a t 41 a rn. tod ay , ll� h ad been IU h in t'g Til ij r inlay. B n �f Khealy w as b e n i in C um ber-* land. N. C.. in 1177. H e wa* e d u ca ted j a t C lem son college. S o u th C aro lina^ com ing to WI sec ii sin a f te r g ra d u a tio n , to ta k e ad v an ced work ll� hon b e n a m em b er of tin u n iv e rs ity f i x u l t r fo r 16 years, and w as mad� aanucla t# p ro fe sso r fo u r y e a rs ago. Ho wow m ar-n n l in 1909 H* leaves a widow an d on� son, E d - . w ard , J r , In M adison, besides bm f a � th er. KlUta Khealy, arui th ree s is te r s . a1! at K p artan b u rg , K C h \in e ra l a r ra n g e m e n ts wiH Tx? a n - noun end la te r. B u r.a l will h� a t W a� te rto w n , fo rm er hom e of M rs S te ily� FVI en d s ar� req u ested to o m it flow� er* M O R E F O R E S T FIRES R A G IN G UM M I UVV AUK KH S everal for* t fir a r e rag in g in W isconsin, ac cord in re p o rts hero today. A sever� fir� Is rep o rted w a r O neida, IO m iles so u th cf h r� n Baw. O th e r fires ar� r e p o r t -d a t M '/equitts Hills, n e a r N ew L ondon; a t K esh en a , I 30 m iles w eet of (Ire*, i Bay. an d h'�- ! tw een M arin a tt* and I'oafit go j F ire s in th� v ic in ity of F a irch ild j an d A ugusta , luau C laire co u n ty , w e r t rep o rted b u rn in g ouL ON E LFG. M A KES 243 R U N S T U N BKI DGK VVKLLH, Mug I 'la y - ! Ing fo r iilu.- M antles In a c ric k e t m a tc h , a g a in s t Boat bourne, It. O. Ashfield, a I one legged ba tem an , com piled 243 runs* I includ ing 23 fo u rs an d 14 th ree s . N E X T SEN A T E TO SEE M A N Y N E W FACES Several Senators Not in Race for Re-election; Only l l States in Doubt By HARRY B. HUNT- mmIEXTRA EIGHTEEN PAGES

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