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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1920

Page

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Carranza's Escape and Mexican Revolution Movements

Reports from Mexico City indicate President Carranza and key aides left the capital by train toward Veracruz, with trains carrying troops, supplies, and archives in pursuit. Dispatches note temporary foreign office and treasury appointees, while chaotic communications hinder confirmation of Carranza's fate amid ongoing revolutionary actions near Mexico City and Tampico.

Associated Presa Tingtn Yauzu Mexico City Vera Cruz State Department Carranza Ar- Ulley Aguilar Margulis Barragan Urquiza 21 Universal Ophe Press Thevermnment Noriega Federal District of Mexico Cith Navy Department Long Puiu Tampico Capain Long Dolphin Siexico LA Huerta United Press Agua Prieta Sonors Adolfo de Las Huerts Reve Ion Pelizs Calles de la Huerta Naco

OTHIERS FORM COMPANY A Special to The Northwestern

A group of officers formed a company in Madison to operate under the Wisconsin agricultural authority. The venture received capitalization of 12,000 and secured permits for its initial operations. The new firm aims to advance local industry with regulatory approval and planned investment.

Jasivane Madison Wie Wisconsin Aerocialica

Margin on sugar profits set at one cent wholesale two retail

The Justice Department reiterates a one cent per pound margin for wholesalers and two cents for retailers on sugar sales. Attorney General Palmer ordered immediate enforcement to prosecute those earning higher profits. District attorneys told to enforce the rule and pursue offenders, while noting prices may vary but margins must not exceed the set amount.

Associated Press Washington Department of Justice United States Department Boston Mars aAttorney General Palmer Tool Thomas 3. Boynton Stttoriey General Atr Boynton Sugar Equalization Board Atorney Garvan

President Wilson to Receive Foreign Diplomats at White House

President Wilson, improved enough to attend to foreign matters, will formally receive diplomats at the White House in arrival order. The Belgian ambassador designate, Baron de Cartier de Marchienne, was first. Next to be welcomed was the Guatemalan minister, Mr. Varela, with additional representatives including the British ambassador Sir Austen Geddes expected soon.

Wilson Associated Press Washington White House Varon de Cartier de Marchienne Ambassdor Varela Autland Geddes

Timber Worker Leader Sums Up the Strike

An AFL timber workers organizer reports about 68,000 workers affected and 73 percent of district production curtailed. He says deserters are few and manufacturers misrepresent the strike to lure workers back. Small operators have some resumed, with office staff returning in many sites. Brown Landing company in Saxon, Wisconsin, with five mills, shows 79 percent use resumed.

Associated Press Ridnelander Yours American Federation of Labor Yous Brown Landing i. Company Saxon Wis

Confessed Aiding Plot To Poison In Family Case

By United Press Salina report states Lee Bunth 21 confessed aiding a plot to poison his relatives. Aunt Steiz F mAs linked to poisoning food. Victim Billine Bunch died. Nancy Bunch survived. Authorities say several family members were targeted in the scheme.

United Press Salina Ram Ada Lee Bunth Steiz F mAs Dundis Nancy Bunch

Hines to Go to Europe as Arbitrator

Associated Press reports Hines will travel from Washington to Europe this month to serve as arbitrator in ownership disputes over ships operated under German flag on the Danube Elbe Rhine and Ode rivers. President Wilton will appoint him, with Beeman named as the likely assistant.

Hines Europe Associated Preag Masblextes D.C Walker Ache Vernon Central Railway Administration Teave Jac Elbe Wilton Istecwetad Nates Innding Telgium Beeman Hite Exer

Hotel proprietor held for shooting taxi driver

A hotel proprietor is detained in connection with the shooting of a taxi driver. The incident occurred at night near the hotel premises. Police report indicate the proprietor was questioned and released pending further investigation as details unfold. The motive and exact sequence of events remain unclear.

Food Bills And War Time Prices Across The Nation

A special report cites fluctuating food costs and living expenses in the United States with data from January 1918 to May 1920. It notes demand outpacing production, farm-to-city shifts, and price changes in goods like beef and bread. It also mentions the Fuller pension bill, rail freight rate changes, and remarks on historical figures and Wisconsin bankers in the public notices.

Florian Lamueimt M.D Washington, D. C Pune Europe Chicago Palmeris Congress Interstau Commerce Commission Toy Mater

Prohibitionists Push to Influence National Conventions

United Press report from Chitaga notes prohibition committees urge dry support at major party conventions. Virgil G. Tnnataw, chairman, warns wets aim to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment and urges churches and clubs to demand dry planks. Delegates Randall and Sheppard named as key figures in California and Lexa. The movement seeks to shape party platforms to protect Prohibition.

United Press Chitaga Virgil GG Tnnataw Prohibition Nations A Committee Commercial Chiba Chambers of Commerce Republcan Democrat Sheppard Lexus Randall California Jattain Des Hondas Fers Ly Eilnshian

Watson Keynotes At Indianapolis Republican Convention

Indianapolis, Ind four delegates at large to the Republican national convention will back Maj. Gen. Leonard Weed for president. Sen. James E. Watson, temporary chairman, outlined five principles for the campaign, including restoring a republican form of government, tax relief by repealing excess profits tax, destroying Bolshevism, warning against radicalism, and future tariff revision tied to normal conditions. He criticized President Wilsons policy as diminishing American prestige.

Wisconsts Wisconsin Sinte Tor Solaters Mandel Renenianie Annsien Adeer Wabileas Renterense ISO Meinlers Sauna Jettese Creomete Lance Teteer Alee Wardle Associated Press Indianapolis Ind Indiana Leonard Weed James HE. Watson Ind—Soundine Watson Republican Party Senier Watson

Sir Arthur Currie Named Principal at McGill

Montreal Gen Sir Arthur Currie was accepted as principal of McGill University, announced by the board of governors. The vacancy followed the resignation of Auckland Geddes as British ambassador to Washington, with Currie set to assume duties in the Indian expeditionary context.

Sir Arthur Currie M’gill United Press Montreal Artur Currie Arthur Auckland Currie Coning Hadian

Milwaukee nurse fined for leaving children alone

A Milwaukee nurse was fined for leaving three young children unattended at a home. The incident involved a fire in the house and the nurse’s alleged neglect while in care of the children. Local authorities classify the actions as criminal under state law.

Mira Jallie Summers Milhwaukee Sie Wan

Death at Winneconne sparks community tragedy

A tale of grief unfolds as a woman’s death in Winneconne triggers a funeral service led by Father Grace at St Masse Cathele church. Survivors include a widow, a son, ten daughters, and grandsons Harold Meeker and Ernest Hansen, with services to follow in the village cemetery.

Valied Prasey Pat Deriek Tress Jans Max Adamcehi Waling Marebda Fyer Smeulnar Hig PRM Prm Ten Davehtere Hite Peter Hane Winneronge Rire Joseph Barker Teacine Tes Hareld Meeker Ernest Hansen St Masse Cathele Grace Wini Cemeter

Spa conference delayed new terms hoped for Versailles talks

Berlin reports the Spa conference with German and Allied delegates postponed to late June. Foreign Minister Koester advocates full participation, seek economic relief, food and security terms, and a basis for lawful German recovery within a broader Entente framework. An official note cites hopes for direct negotiations on Versailles obligations and postwar reparations.

Associated Pre Berlin Spa Belgium Noch-Deutsche Allgemeine Zetung Cie Fa Carl PD. Groat Tailedt Ceremany Spi Jer AdolphiXouster Iran Todas Germain Lelonr Koester Germany Ingis Versailles Entente England France Koester Jawid Antente Cierny Silewia Franee Yetirium Foreign Office Farwan

Hats Dyed Black to Knock Down Prices Protest

Hat makers protest price hikes by dyeing hats black to symbolize lower prices. Workers in several factories refuse overtime as a show of solidarity. The campaign spreads to other shops as managers resist the demand for cheaper goods.

Cablegram to Sims by Wilson Made Public

A Washington cablegram to Admiral Sims from President Wilson is released. It critiques the British Admiralty for naval policy and urges candid reports on convoy protection, with Sims replying on plans for a combined attack and wartime strategy.

Sims Wilson Washington Shi Vianlele Sue Pring Admiralty Wal Yaullyd Adralral Shay Prudencs Adair Sims Bima’ Ceply Thaniels Sina Navy Department Priisi Ivliain Jonneh Courre Williant Adam Dinger Qeier Grand Fleet Pritish Port Onder pRegate Cranvey Smnach Advich Mr. Daniels Admiral Sims Armhaxather London Sim Rephy Tel Alan Zeebrugge Daniels Mala Besa Uretna Wir Navy Vian Astinisal Prestont Wilson Britley Mt Oratt Ae Frito Mayer

Germans to be Arraigned in Allied War Crimes Trial

Distraught details describe German officers including General von Buelow and Colonel von Beyer, charged with cruelties in Namur Belgium and Kulz Poland. Admiral Sims and Admiral Sima are debated over wartime policy and the role of American troops abroad in relation to British strategies. Correspondence from Mr. Curtin cites naval criticisms of the U S Navy’s wartime performance and vetting of destroyer deployments from Queenstown.

Quay Wea Wetpric Supreme Court Prince Beast Saxony Buelow Second Army Corps Mary Uo Namur Belgium von Kbirschbach von Beyerty Kulz Poland Tire Arnaud de la Perelere Gornors Senger Kruska Cisse Germany Dantela Sima Americ America Daniels Avery Hohitse Bridsty Bisawe Hilsx Seersbury Dantchy Curlin of Virginis Cur UN London Lins Batttle Mr. Curtin Sims Navy Department Tnough Queenstown

Adriatic Settlement Reported by London Evening News

London News reports a settlement on the Adriatic question reached at Pallanayr between jur i Slav and Tatlin delegates. Forel minister Trumbly of Jugoslavia says Italian delegates accept Wilson line on the frontier while a party of mediators demands port control. The Yugoslav delegates expressed a wish for modifications to their northern frontier.

London Evening News Wilton London—Newa Juris Wat Pallanayr Niws corres+pondent Parin Forel Trumbliel Jugo-Shivia Valy Wilson Vine Trentler

Jury Declares Killing Justified In Local Trial

In United Press report from Upited Press hencester, the jury returned a verdict of justified killing involving Lutere tlaver of Georg. The trial centered on a confrontation at a residence. The accused, Teena Mauiiter, was acquitted after defense arguments.

Georg Teena Aqss Tea Deana

Insurance Companies Rushing Business Across States

The document alleges insurance firms move quickly to expand operations across states, with broad claims about their handling of risk and the scale of premiums. It references regulatory changes and compares current activity to prior periods, implying a surge in coverage and market influence.

Senator Knox Peace Resolution Sparks Senate Debate

The article reports Senator Knox's peace resolution critique of negotiating with Germany and the Versailles Treaty. It covers opposition from Senator Hitchcock, calls that resolutions mimic treaties, and the stance that only a formal treaty should end the war. The piece discusses implications for Congress, embargos, and postwar diplomacy.

Washington Gulpon Aktehcock Nebrastt Admibizlsten- Honspoleaiun Versailles Congress Deckire Witehogek Cen- Bresk Hitchcoci Geentany Pennsylvania Etttchcocie Germany Garmin Hitchcock Knox Senate Ar Lfonr Amd

Popularity of Girls With Soldiers Riot Report

An unclear clipping notes unrest involving girls and soldiers at a barracks scene. The readable fragments reference a riot, investigations, and a gathering at Wasot Ajera with mentions of barracks security and detainees. Names and precise facts are obscured by damaged text.

Cotton raisers plan to cut out the middleman

A meeting is planned to discuss removing intermediaries in cotton marketing. The text notes dates and places in Wisconsin and references weather impacts and a Thursday schedule, with several garbled phrases. Strong entities include Wisconsin, likely dates, and a marketing context for cotton producers.

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