Wood Wins In Jersey by Over 1,000 Votes
Major General Leonard Wood led Senator Hiram W. Johnson by 1,220 votes in the New Jersey Presidential preferential primary with four districts incomplete. Unofficial returns show Wood ahead 52,597 to 51,377. Johnson plans a recount in disputed districts while Wood backers claim manipulation influenced results. Nineteen delegates slated for Wood. extensive campaign finance questions and organization efforts noted across Camden, Gloucester, Cape May and other counties.
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Platform Contest Closes Tonight
The Tribune closes its National Republican Platform Contest at midnight tonight. Mail received before the hour will be counted for prize consideration. Prize platform and winner announced in Sunday's edition. About 6,250 votes have been cast so far. The ten leading views are on page 11.
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Rent War Delays May 1 Moving Day Across City
Housing shortage and new rent laws keep tenants from moving as courts grant stays. A. J. W. Hilly says fear of not securing promised apartments traps tenants, while Leo Kenneth Mayer notes only a few thousand eviction warrants are likely to be served.
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Primaries Warning To Party Says Bryan
POLTSBURGH April 29 William Jennings Bryan issued a statement declaring that the revenl primaries were a warning that Democratic Senators should ratify the peace treaty without delay. He warned delay may deluge the world in blood and woe and urged ratification with reservations. He cited Georgia Nebraska and other states noting divisions over the treaty and warned against abandoning reservations or facing party responsibility for future outcomes.
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Four Escape Death At Sing Sing Remission For Four Death Row Inmates
OSSINING April 29 Four inmates Joseph Milano James Cassidy Charles McLaughlin and Joseph Usefof were spared execution after a two week reprieve when the Governor denied last minute clemency. The warden announced the news to the condemned men who had expected to die at Sing Sing within hours.
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American Mission Besieged by Turks
Constantinople April 29 dispatch from John M. Boyd reports Unye Ween besieged and Turkish threats to seize American relief buildings. Americans seek neutrality under Bristol orders to avoid aiding fighting forces while sustaining food and safety for orphans. Adana area communications severed and bandits control surrounding lands.
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France Bars Sale of Artistic Patrimony
Paris reports: Chamber of Deputies passes a bill prohibiting export of works forming part of the nation’s artistic patrimony. An export duty is set on other ancient articles at 50 percent ad valorem plus 50 centimes per 1000 francs for items up to 100,000 francs and 100 percent for values over 100,000 francs.
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Sugar Makers Pledge Aid to Stop Gouging in Sugar Trade
Washington April 29 Representatives of Hustein sugar refiners and Justice Department officials tentatively proposed prohibiting resales to curb hoarding and high prices. Refiners would refuse to sell to customary buyers if evidence showed they resold in excess quantities. Attorney General Palmer noted a formal agreement likely. The meeting blamed shortages and demand for the sugar market chaos with European beet output down and Cuban supply shortened by drought. The 1920 beet crop not due until July 15 and consumer demand rises as sugar use in sweets grows. Refiners suggested periodic meetings with the department to fix prices and prevent direct shipments to manufacturers bypassing the trade.
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Allies Settle Differences Over Treaty Challenge
London reports Premier Lloyd George in Parliament stating Allies align on enforcing the Versailles pact. He said dispute with France stemmed from Ruhr security vs German self‑restoration, Germany warned not to increase Ruhr troops, French forces to be withdrawn if disarmament proceeds, and that San Remo marks healing of Europe.
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Rail Switchmen Renew Walk-Out in Buffalo
Rail yards in Buffalo were tied up as switchmen and yard conductors resumed strike action. Discontent with April 17 settlement terms prompted a second walk-out after a April 20 report from Buffalo. About 70 percent of workers remained at work and 25 New York Central switchmen quit following a Michigan Central Railroad strike.
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Gallery Mob Disrupts Laurette Taylor's London Premiere
A London audience at Garrick Theater disrupted the first showing of J Hart ley Manners's One Night in Rome. Miss Laurette Taylor faced heckling as manager Charles Cochrane halted the curtain in the second act. The aim appeared to be spoiling the show, not anti American sentiment, with John W. Davis among the onlookers.
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Reds Plotting May Day Murders Says Palmer General Strike in France
Paris April 29 A general strike of French labor was called for May Day by the General Federation of Labor after the railway federation initiated a general railway strike. Leaders say the action signals a fight to a finish for nationalization of public utilities and broader labor representation, with protests warned to be severely repressed.
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Britain to Celebrate May Day With Widespread Rallies
About seven to eight million British trade unionists plan May Day demonstrations on Saturday. Leaders say the aim is a single day of labor emphasis with minimal public disruption. Hyde Park will host multiple platforms addressing the forty four hour week and cost of living as crowds press for a national holiday. Meanwhile, miners and mine owners in the anthracite conference accept Wilson mediation after open disagreement over wage demands and other terms. A sub-committee will travel to Washington to continue talks with Secretary Wilson tomorrow.
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Parisians Volunteer To Work in Strike
Paris April 29 The Civic Union Organization headquarters are recruiting volunteers to insure public services. Many citizens offer aid as a general strike is ordered. General Viallord, known for the Salonica expedition, directs the effort with engineers and experts assigning volunteers to suitable tasks.
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Poles Cut Two Main Railroad Lines to Kiev
Polish forces under General Pilsudski push toward the Dnieper after capturing Owrucz and Zhitomir. Bolsheviks retreat with prisoners and loot as Kosciuszko Squadron aids the advance. Reds defend with machine guns while Poles deploy armored trains and cars along an 800 kilometer front. Soviet claim of Red advantage contrasts with Polish progress toward Kiev.
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Palmer reveals Reds plan to assassinate U S and state leaders
Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer says federal and state officials are targeted for assassination by Reds as part of a May Day general strike. He notes prominent married men are among those listed and that protections are being arranged, while names remain confidential.
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