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Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - October 10, 1920, Madison, Wisconsin(Phone The State Journal, Badger 6000, If You Want Today's World Series Scores 1 IhewiscoLL A So^ 'e r '' w ritin g o f CoL Bob . . A McCoy, dem ocratic c an d id a te ^ fo r go v ern o r o f W isconsin , r e � cou n ts am o n g th e co lonel's so ld ierly virtu es th a t he "chew s P ip e r H eidseik ." No do u b t th e idea o f th is YOU SAID th o u g h t w ave is thai. th e V O L 136, NO. IO. 81 st Year. A colonel is a r ip - ro a r in g Ie Journal Badger WeatherFakir Sunday; Monday, prob�ably increasing c lo u d in e ss not m uch changa in tem p �erature. MADISON, W1S., SUN D A Y MORNING, OCTOBER IC, 1920.. TWENTY-EIGHT IMAGES PRICE 5 CENTS ?M OUTHFUL tw o-fisted he m an, am i b a rrin g th e po litical { [ p re sen c e o f th e ladies, d-- d lf he j isn 't! D o ub tless th e doughboys' j m o u th s w ill w a te r in sy m p a th e tic fel- [ low ship , ? I a d an d the p o litico -M thStk) soul of I Tnna. G ate fa ir ly paralyzed . Un� re- [ c a lla th e g rizz led "jo h n n y " who, w a tch - i ing th e reco il of P ic k e tt 's la s t charge, [ s p a t co lorfu lly to m ak e w ay fo r the 1 r lacon ic o b se rv a tio n ; "G in era l, I g u e ss we b it off m o r'n we j -could ch ew !" W h atev e r W isconsin 's reac tio n to th e j t red o u b ta b le Bob M cCoy's fav o rite plug, I th e s t a te w ill recall w ith p ride th a t 1 n e v e r from th e M arne to th e R h ine did I B ob McCoy and h is e m b a ttled B adger boys "b ite oft m ore th a n th ey could chew ." . . . P o ssib ly th a t P ip e r H eidseik s to ry i m ay p rove iii� C lim ax to C olonel M c� C oy 's cam p aig n . J u s t for luck he I I m ig h t h av e m ad e it H orseshoe. a . . . Jeff J >' ? I J Blaine, rep u b lican cand ilia t� j fo r governor, h a s de livered an a d d re ss I w hich m ay be tak en a s th e tex tbook SCRAMBLE FOR OIL CONTROL DOLLAR STAGING COMEBACK BRADSTREET REPORTS 18 C E N T J U M P of his campaign, it w is in y.stcrday'a Value of Monetary Unit on f ti ta te Jo u rn a l. People w ho ar� going U p w a r d Path; Mean* Ul� timate Cheaper Necessi� ties of Life TH E PROOF OF TH E PUDDING I* r ni l re i to vo te fo r governor o u g h t to read it. B e t- J te r c u t it o u t an d p re se rv e it fo r re fe r- . once a s th e d e b a te develops. To c ritic ise It in d e ta il o ff� h an d a f te r a "o n ee-o v cr" would b� d a r � ing. T hese q u es tio n s d ese rv e s tu d y . B u t a sing le re ad in g g ives one a sense o f i ts tren d , and p robab ly th e im p res- f t 'on of th e u n b iased will be th a t th is in is a im in g broad ly a t b e tte r an d m o re serv iceab le g o v e rn m e n t will be d am n ed for c e r ta in g roup a s � so c ia tio n s an d a few ind iv idual asao - i c ia BVS, an d a s to som e of th e la t te r we d m ak e it a c ap ita l "D." B u t co m � m on sen se te lls us th a t the real q u e s � tion Is w h a t k ind of a g o v ern o r he would be, and if we can ta k e h is word fo r it, th e w ay to lind ou t in to read w h a t he say s he s ta n d s fo r. W h at Jo h n h a s sa id in th is speech he s ta n d s for so u n d s like the th in g s be h a s done an d stood fo r in th e p as t. I t i s n t a case of " if you d o n 't Uke it you c an lum p it," fo r you h a v e th e ba llo t, b u t if you hap p en to "like it" you m ay tie I f T ARM INGTON \ \ A m erican d o lla r BY R A LPH F. COUCH T he p re -w a r is s ta g in g a cfi m e-back . It h a s Jum ped ll* c en ts in v a lu e since M ay. I t 's s tilt go ing on th e p a th to � w ard the old fash io n ed IWO c e n ts of I tile 1914 period, acco rd in g to e s tim a te s based on g o v e rn m en t s ta tis t ic s . B rad - Jo h n I s tre e t s m on th ly re p o rt su p p o rts these j figure*. F ive m o n th s ago th e d o lla r wa* I w orth Just 37 cen ts in p u rch asin g pow er, com pared w ith th e p re -w a r v a � riety , acco rd in g to official figured. Now it is w orth a p p ro x im a te ly 55 J cen ts. T he so a rin g d o lla r m ean s cheap er J foods, ch eap er c lo thes, c h e a p e r she lte r, J cheap er n ecessities o f a il k inds. It goes a long w ith fa llin g p rices o f n e - J cc sa lties now' sw eep ing th e e n tire co u n try . If p rices keep on fa lling , th * d o lla r j will co n tin u e to so a r. C o n d itio n s of m an u fa c tu rin g , tra n s p o r ta tio n , c red it I em ploym ent, a re su c h th a t m ost Of- WEEP WHEN TOLD STO R Y OF HIS CRIME RA VERSE CITY, M ick- j Last night, throe wee*.* after he had brutally m ur� dered his w ife and daughter, Dr. O tis B. Sedgw ick, W hitehall, M ick, w as told for the first tim e of the crime he had com m itted. He broke down when the fa c t! concerning the tragedy were given him. From the tim e the physician w as found, quietly sleeping a f � ter the murder, until last night he had not talked w ith any one and for tw o w eeks w as on a hunger and th irst strike. He wa* removed from the county jail at Muskegon to the insane asylum here. "It w as another one of my spells," he sa d. "W hy didn't I take m y own life and epare that o f m y w ife end daughter! My w ife remained steadfast when others tried to im press on her the danger of living w ith rr.e and I repay it by taking her life! I don't care w hat happens to me now!" Dr. Sedgw ick's brother pro� duced records showing the physician w as subject to te m p � orary fits of insanity, from which he did not return to nor� mal for days snd som etim es weeks. He will face a san ity board at Muskegon th is w eek, it w as said last night. A LD E R S H O T IS SCENE OF NEW RIOTING Irish Soldiers and Coldstream Guards Batter Gates of Prison to Free Comrades PLAN QUICK ACTION TO SA VE NORTHWEST FROM COAL FAMINE W ashington Conferences Call� ed to Decide on Summary Move; Price Conspiracy Is Charged By ' , j ficials her� believed p rice s ar� on tho g lad to lum p it. Wo vc a g re a t m an y j t ," )0g{ran p,.m ia n e n tly. p o litica l prejudice�, an d one* in a w hite W ONDER IF TH EY DID? we shou ld lay them a s id e long enough to do a h ttle can d id th in k in g . I t isn 't a q u estio n of w h o tner th e N o n p a rtisan league o r th e A ssoc ia tion of C om m erce proposes a m ea su re ; til� -question is, o r should be, w h e th er th e m ea su re is sound . I I I i* % P e rh a p s C olonel M cCoy's m arriag e to th e re p u b lican p la tfo rm is M or- | f a n a t ic . I . . . I T h e re p u b lica n s ta te p la tfo rm cou- J d e m o s th e "lea d ersh ip " of th� N o n p a r- i t is a n league. B laine , rep u b lican nom - t ine� fo r governor, pub lic ly bolted th is p lank .Tow nley, " lea d e r" o f th e N o n p a rtis a n league, w as conv ic ted of v io la tion of tho M in n eso ta "D is lo y a lty a c t," ' a s ta te w a r m ea*urn . An ' a p p ea l is now pending. | W onder lf Blain� fo rg o t th is w hen he f d ec lin ed to p a r tic ip a te in c o n d em n a � te Uon of th e "lea d e rsh ip '' of th e h a g u e ? W onder lf the rep u b lican p la tfo rm J to m m iv fo th o u g h t o f It w hen they � d ra f te d th e p lan k ? . . . As a c am p aig n song W isconsin d e m o c ra ts m ig h t try , "D er W ac h t a rn lU in sc h ." . . . D u rin g tho w eek Ja m e s T hom pson an n o u n ced h is in d ep en d en t can d id acy fo r th e U n ited S ta te s sen a te . E a rly in tile p rim a ry cam paign , w hen i t w as th o u g h t T honipaon would b e a t I .en � ro o t fr ien d s of T hom pson p ressed I/en - ro o t to say w h e th er in case of h is ow n d e fea t he would su p p o rt W O R K IN G th e p a r ty nom inee. L. n th is h o u r of th e p e n n an t race. R em a in m ay ac ore on J im 's sacrifice h it. G e ttin g Mr. Lenroot'� sca lp is the fon le s t th in g B oh is of, a s O c ta n t* C ohen would .a y . B u t Bob h a s n 't g o t L enroot'* g o a t, an d by v ir tu e o f th is am iab le r e � p u b lican y e a r he will no t g e t Le�- r ^ t 's scalp . As to J im , it is th e s to ry j m "one m ore u n fo rtu n a te , rash! DOUBTS WAGE REDUCTIONS CHICAGO- H ig h w ages paid du ring th e w a r w ill n o t be red u ced im m edi� a te ly a t least, acco rd in g to L. O. W iiai ton, fo rm er p re s id en t of tho ra ilw ay em ployes' sec tio n o f th e A m er� ican F e d e ra tio n of L ab o r a n d now a m em ber o f th e U n ited S ta te s R ailroad L ab o r board , in te rv iew ed by tile U nited P reaa here. P re se n t w ages, W h arto n declared , a re n o rm al w ith few exception*. T he excep tion , he said , ap p lie s lo in d u str ie s en g ag ed in th e m an u fa c tu re of w ar n eeessities. In th is line of in d u stry , W h arto n said , w ages w ill drop. "B u t in o th e r lines, I would say. g en era lly speak ing , th e re is no reason fo r a red u c tio n o f w ages," he said . "I believe tho w ages paid w o rk e rs today TAG DAY BRINGS $3,823,81 TOTAL LATER ^ N A T I O N S EXPECTED TO BOOST AMOUNT OVER $4,000 MARK T h e P u b lic W elfare a sso c ia tio n tag day held S a tu rd a y n e tte d a to ta l of $3,823.11, M rs. E. B. R teensland , c h a ir � m an. an n o u n ced la s t n ig h t. A lthough the a m o u n t w as n o t a s g re a t a s th a t of la s t year, w o rk ers ex p ressed g r a t � ification w ith thft day* re su 'lts, w hich re p re se n ted a c o n tr ib u tio n from p ra c � tic a lly ev ery c itizen of M adison. In p rev io u s y ea rs th� to ta l am o u n t w as boosted w ith la rg e c o n tr ib u tio n s o b ta in ed by th* flying sq u ad ro n , a r e n o rm al an d should no t be affected i w hich so lic ited ind iv iduals . T h is w as by an y ch an g e in p rices." i not don** th is y e a r and th e la rg e s t s in - W b arto n d eclared he favored th e c o n tr ib u tio n w as $25. tm ly tw o fixing c f a s ta n d a rd w age, w hich could $io b ills w ere received by th e w o rkers J no t la* reduced b u t w ould in c re a se in i and th e m a jo r p a r t of th e to ta l am o u n t p ro p ortion to th e cost of living w as m ad e up of sm a ll do n a tio n s. R ecently increased w aves did not W o rk ers w ere on th� s tre e t a t 5 give w' orkf rs a n a b n o rm a l sa la ry . o 'clock S a tu rd a y m o rn in g said m any do not see a n y j m in te r 'mn fo r low er- co n tin u e d tag sa les d u rin g tho early ing w ages becau se p rice s fall. I *. - ev en in g . T ab u la tio n of r e su lts s t a r t- lieve p re sen t w ages a re no rm al w ith ln tho afte rn o o n . V * 1 CAI A m ire -r a o rw School ch i.d ren a s well a s g ro w n u p s S A L A R I E S T A K U V I d o n a ted and R andall show ed t h e l a r g e s t " My g en era l ex p erience ha* been th a t : school co n trib u tio n w ith $35.01, w ages w * re a lw ay s th e b ist th in g to | rh� w ork w as ca rried on by 343 ad v an ce ," sa id W h arto n . "If p rices go j w orkers, c a th eq u ipped wdth a box and up. w ages a rc th e la s t th in g to follow I a bunch o f tags . T he c o n ten t* o f th� "In a readjustm ent of condition-- boxes. turn**! in a t tho W isconsin L oan fo llow ing a re d u c tio n in th e co st of j and T r u s t com pany , w h e re it wa* living, th# first question to tie ronald- J cou n ted , m ado n early a b u sh e l of �red is w h e th er th e w age e stab lish ed coins. u n d e r ab n o rm a l co n d itio n s is m ore th an | Th� la rg e s t am o u n t w a* collected by an a d e q u a te wag� b ased on norm al * M rs. W . EL Moll, 216 M u rra y s tre e t, co n d itio n s.'' W h arto n sa id ra ilro ad em ploy g en era lly , a re fa r from g e ttin g the j M rs. Laid D. P a rk e r led til� ta g sell- s tu p en d o u s w ag e th ey ar� cred ited �rs a b o u t th� sq u are , co llecting $44.27. w ith rece iv ing . i w a s s ta tio n e d a t th e c o rn e r of STUDY LABOR PO LICY I W nekney and Main s t r e e t s Mrs. W A SH IN G T O N Tim policy w hich | (1� r r y ' N o rth w e ste rn organ ized lab o r sh a ll ad o p t tow ard I ONDON- Serious rioting broke out late last night in the big ^ m ilitay cam p at AlderehL Irish soldiers and Coldstream guards staged a dem onstration, battering at the doors of the guard� house and dem anding release of imprisoned com rades. Other soldiers on duty precipi� tated th� riot when they attem p t� ed to subdue the 200 men partici� pating in the dem onstration. A W A I T RESULTS ON REPRISALS LO N D O N -In ten*� in te rn a l in w h e th e r v ir tu a l co n d o n in g o f polk-� re p ris a ls in Ire lan d w ill re su lt in s u p � p ression o f B a in F e in a t ta c k s o r p re � c ip ita te m o re bloody fighting, c h a r � a c te r ise d lh� I r ish s itu a tio n lu st n igh t. in a speech in h is hom o region, W a le a P re m ie r L loyd Georg� m id t o � day it w a* t*> w o n d er th e police s tru c k back. a f te r 109 of th e ir n u m b er h ad been m u rd ered w ith no chan�* to b rin g th� m u rd e re r* to Ju s t le a W hile th e p re m ie r w a s l h u* In d k s it� in g th a t hi* g o v e rn m e n t wa* p re p a re d to in s t i tu te ev en s te rn e r m ethod* if th� laku id doe* n o t co n tro l h e r own peopl�, a la rg e body of police s u r � rounded th e c ity hall in Cork. th ro w � ing in cen d ia ry bom b* in to th e s t ru c � tu re a n d , w ith rifle l r * , k e p t firem en aw ay u n til th e b u ild ing w a s a11 aru�, Th� polio� ra id w as in re p risa l fo r an attack , by B lan Fein e re in w hich an officer w as k illed a n d a n o th e r wounded. L loyd Georg� In h is sp eech a t C a r � narv o n , W ales p ro te s te d v igorously a g a in s t g iv in g Ire lan d any m ore g o v e rn m en ta l freedom th e n h ad te * n proposed by G ladstone. He a w l ted th e "m u rd ero u s g a n g now ty ra n n iz � ing Ire la n d ", m u st be b roken up. a f te r w hich E n g la n d could proceed w ith p lan s fo r * e if-g o v ern m en t. TW O KILLED IN CAR COLLISION VV LLOYD GEORGE TA K E S F L IN G A T AMERICA I LAN DUD NO, W ale*-Prero- (sr Lloyd George, in a speech hero, sharply or it I - c ited the United S tates for its failure to sign the League of Nation� co v en a n t "Better the treaty of V ersa il� les, criticized though it m ay be by som e, than rn oontmued sta te of war, perhaps for years," he said. "I he U rated Bt a tea hee not signed the treaty, desp ite the feet that the sacrifice of Am erica were not s s greet e s tho** of other belligerents, decisive es we* her a swart enc*. Her bur� dens ar* heevy, but not like tho** of Europe/* The premier's ref a re nee to Am. ne rn cam e in a speech d e � fending th* ooalition govern� ment. U. S. LAGS IN RACE, S A Y S SEN. HARDING Distanced in Vita] Competition W hile Seeking Model State of Society, Charge of Candidate TROOPS FIGHT FOREST FIRES GUARDSM EN AND .V O L U N T E E R S WORK TO SAVE W ISCONSIN VILLAGES FROM FLAM ES B A L T IM O R E Two i*-v�ml in ju re d in a lis ioa her* S a tu rd a y . w�r� killed an d j s t r i c t c a r col- ! whoa� box con ta in ed $lf>3.49. M rs. Moll J wus s ta tio n e d in th� u n iv ers ity d is tr! ' t. �Latter Th� $5,000. la te r v i, tu rn ed In $34.75. goal fo r tog d ay had been se t a t I* nation* * sp a t te d to com * in sw ell th is y e a r's am o u n t to expected d em an d s fo r w holesale wage red u c tio n s is be ing s tu d ied her� in d i� v idually by loaders In .th� A m erican F ed e ra tio n of L abor. E m ployers !n m any sec tio n s a re a s k � ing wag� c u ts becau se p rier* a re fa ll- ing. L ab o r m ay u ltim a te ly su b m it to a low ering of th� *, M ichigan a n d In d ian a w ith coal an d , n e �re im � p o r ta n t to W isconsin , to have th� ra i l � ro a d s live u p to th e ir ag reem en t a s r e � g a rd s sh ip p in g cool in to th� o th e r s ta te s m entioned . Th� co n feren ces sr� Iwdng a tte n d ed by Darned W ill a n t, of th e ra ilw ay e x � ecu tiv es, re p re se n ta tiv e s of th e oonl o p e ra to r* and d is tr ib u to rs , a n d J . F. M agee, fo rm er fed era l fuel a d m in is � t r a to r fo r M innesota, w ho h a s been h e re fo r sev era l m o n th s re p re se n tin g th e ch ief executive� o f sev e ra l n o r th - I w ast s ta te s in a n effo rt to g e t cool to lak e ports. Mr. M agee h a s told P re s id e n t W il� son th a t "black d is a s te r" lac es th e n o rth w e st u n less rad ica l stet*# o re t a k � en to in crease th� m o v em en t of coal to i tho head of tho lake*. Inc id en ta lly . bo i s one of th o se ad v o ca tin g th * a p - j pf in tin e n t o f a new fuel a d m in i s t r a - 1 Hon. H e c h a rg e s th e In te rs ta te C om � m erce com m ission issued o rd e rs fo r th e d e live ry of 4,000 c a r s of coal a day to lake d um ps, a n d th en "fa iled to po� lice I ts o rd e r." It is c h a rg e d a lso th a t th# coal o p � e ra to rs an d ra ilro a d s ar� In "collusion a n d conspiracy*' to e x to rt excessiv� HT. PA I! I / - 'T ro o p s an d v o lu n te e rs p rices from co n su m ers in th e n o r th - w.-re figh ting fo res t fires in a h a lf west, an d th a t th e ra ilro a d s a re a b e t- dozen p laces In H u rn e tt an d I teu g la s tin g th e o p e ra to rs by w ithho ld ing cars . I coun ties, W isconsin, Inst n ig h t. P re s id e n t W ilson is u n d ersto o d to h a v e A djutan* G enw aJ llh lnow .M inneso ta a s su re d n o rth w e s te rn in te re s ts th a t j jn resp o n se to u. ca ll from A d ju ta n t th e ir d is tr ic t "w ill n o t freeze .'. jiio iu 'raJ H olw ay, W isctm sin, w*-ut to Th� co n feren ces a re ex p ec ted to J b o rd e r a t Pin� co u n ty la te B a tu r- rnaku c e r ta in th a t th e ra ilro a d s from day Lo In v e stig a te th e s itu a tio n . I le now on fulfill th e ir a g reem en t to in - ,irdwrf.(j l a i lu th an d HL P au l uaU onal su re th e w in te r sui,ply *�f coal fo r th * gusjrttonteti lo be ready fo r im rvic* if n o rth w e st tinder se rv ice o rd e r No IO " . of th - In te rs ta te T l'oo* OO O t o *^2e ^ J r �a* th i-U e n e d w ith d es . n .c tio n b y f t e m e a lA kea, fo r t ran a sh ip m en t to hvk� ^ r**" rn s � r t� t on th ree side* of Im r t s T h is m ovem ent. It is agr.�-'L I UlM u 'wr* * nd " f *- m ust be k. id up u n til th� - lose of n a - T h e w ind th a t fan n ed Ham.�# In to fu ry v (gallon , lf houseiioldt r s in th e n o r th - I F r id a y n ig h t and ea rly H u tu rd ay lord w est ar� to la sa \[�� a t JUisM A CITY. O k l a . - 'W hite lh� W ilson adm In tat ra tio n h a s b ren try in g to Impoe� its ow n sty le of a ltru ism on th� w orld, o th e r pow ers have been ^ 'ra m b lin g fo r c o n � tro l o f Hi� petm iruH x supp lies , ted lev lug tills th e key to 20tlx c en tu ry su p re m ac y . W arren G. H o rd in g charged las t n ig h t, sp eak in g a t th e s ta t* f� lr grounds her� ta th� c e n te r o f A m eri� ca '* oil fields. G rea t B rita in co n � i n >1* -o v er ail p e rcen t of th e w orld'* know n oil supply , he salb ever wet.e ooaailrd . unofficial ly th a t tv rn f*.a nd to giv� th e th� '.ff.f iai s te n o g ra i e ig h th pi �nary sea si" pean*- nf.-rence, a t to Hjienr cr, S e n a to r n rd of th� V ersa illes a c c o rd in g m d o th er i� o f m li- - t h * v it I Id tod* is l�*ing cal*- x n t o r th� n o t b ie n HAN KUA N C I HUO W a rra n ts ! c h a r g � in g c o n s p ira c y to violat� th� p r o h ib i � t io n law w e re is su e d her� la s t n ig h t fo r H a r ry A. Rrol*t.kt i, f o rm e r m a y o r o f R e d o n d o , C al., E . I t Murphy, H ea t - I tie , a n d D o u g la s N e w to n , B a n F ra n c la ro . Til� w a r r a n t s w e re Issu ed b y I I . N. C o m m is s io n e r K ru ll , fo llo w in g mo I n � v e s t ig a tio n o f p ro h ib it io n e n fo rc e m e n t In n o r th e rn ( 'a i i f o r t i ia , d u r in g w h ic h ! 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