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ir BIG Dl RIG Ellsworth, American on Norwegian Expedition, brows Birthday in Arctic VISITED AREA Navy Flier, to vestigate Land for Uncle Sam," NEW YORK, May 12 (By A. airship Norre, second air craft irt history to fly over thfcHorth Pole was on its way to a landing field at Nome, Alaska, today, the forty-fifth birthday of Lin coin 'Ellsworth one of the expedi tion's leaders. The great bal loon 1 i a tec within three day? the feat the 'three 3 ei1gined air plane "Miss Jose phine iTol'd," com mantled Lieut Com, Richard Byrd, with the dif ference thttt Cofn feyrd returned to King's Bay in iCOO mile non-stop 2,000 mile toward Nome. Rabid Anmndscn.j of the third expedition to reach the North Polo and tho first hUmnn to reach tho South ole, wired to Ralph Lomen, Norwegian consul at Nome, to haVe' 100 men ready to lower the dirigible. H6 said lie would keep Lomen advised of 'progress toy a clio.

Norgo left Spitsbergen at 10 rft. Norwegian time, or about m. 'Htiin'dard- tlme, Tuesday, and sailed over the pole with the 17 members of the crew about 7 o'clock last night. The, news the New York 5 5Wmes and the L'o'jils Democrat by radio in tho first message eyer received tho North Pole. out the at 3:04 oast err standard time 'to day.

Com. Byrd saw the Norga bul remained al 1 King's Bny to pro in the wordf of Liout. Alton Parker of 'hi' party, to "invest! gate every foot ol real estate near the pole Uncle Sam." Twenty-five men have now seen the North Pole-r-six in the Peary expedition? Byrd and his pilot, Floyd Bonnott, and 17 on the Norge, The. Norgo reached the pole in 15 hpurs from, King's Bay. Byrd rea.uirbd 16 hours and 34 minutes to' go tp" the poje arid back to King's 'Bay, 'using dog sleds, took'jsight months lor the trip to tho pole and back to civilization.

The -Norge travelled nt approx. inwtely CO miles an hour'and Is expected to reach Point Barrow en- route to Nome at 10 p. in. tonight, GIRL CHECK PASSER IS GRANTED PAROLE Must Make Full Restitution, However; Was Sentenced for Year. I STEVENS GasUey, girl who passed checks in Stevens Point last Pf which were charged to worthless, was sentenced to year in'tlie women's reformatpr.y at Taychoedali by Judge Pyrpn Park jjv circuit cpurt, but slie is tq he tp parple'pn, appJicatloft, Pull and payment of tlie costs of the action gre conditions of the pavoie.

She Js to file Jier ap- Since tiie first c.liecUs which Miss Gaskey wrote retqfned, two m.p»-e hitva been bf ought ta the sheriff's office. One was fa? given fpr a bathrobe The other, was ft for 110, taken at the Shoe company store. Oaskey bought p.ajr uf slippers at S4 there and re.ceiye4 16 change. May CPy P-) JJppaee Fpwler; bjejd fpr tbe her husband, who, is expected (9 recoyer frpnj wo-ujjid Ijj leg, sjxe fewi but their quarrel started FewJeF attempted to THREE AWAIT SLEEPING SL Tile ntoii who wilt tw exwitcd i Nevada's lethal gas chamber. The condemned men, left to right, are Gtiiulaloupe Acosbt, Shitiko Jmlicli a ml John Kuhdolph.

CHANCESMADE Immediate Imposition of Equalization Fee is Agreed Upon. WASHINGTON," May 12 (By A. change's in the Haugen farm relief bill including' reduction of the price appropriation to was agreed upon today supporters of the measure. One bf the amendment decided upon was immediate imposition of dri equalization yields 6f basic crops t6'furriish for handling the surplus probleml As drntyri the bill would have deferred Ifiis fee for In the "Chair- "mah ttnilgen? bill, said he. would offer the ainenidments to- morrfiw in all effortito reach.a coin- promiso with opponents of the legislation.

GAME BODY PLANTS FOOD FOR DUCKS First Shipment of Trout Fry Expected Here Within Few Days. puck food has been plante'd by, the Oiielda County Pish and tejptive association largely in Thunder Lake and. the Wisconsin it was stated this morning 1 by an officer of the club. Tho -new officers are well pleased with them the by support being accorded fishermen arid conservationists in "general, and. dues nre being paid up promptly, assuring a workinff iuiul for further duck food and fish fry planting.

It is expected to start a membership driye'within a' short time in an offcjr't to increase the number of members. Tho first shipment of trout fry, jt was said- is expected here within few days. ANOTHER? ftjen Alre To Die Tiri Gas Chamber; Nevada Citizens Object; 'Method Humane' Strange Death Shack Has Been Used but'Twice in Five Years. CARSON CITY, May 12 (By the sun-baked yard of the Nevada state penitentiary here there is a tiny concrete, with a tightly sealed, oval window in one wall. It is a sinister looking little build ing.

Hiu'dly more tlidn a size, it for! a little tank and pipes, that one" VSif.f&' buildinff-like "tills For this is Wili Texas have another overnor? Mrs. K. ojjygtou pf anuowftceij; her COM- decliirljiK ufaijist proliMtio anfl (lie JKlux' itlun. She is the wonjan in tbe Nevada's famous lethal gas chamber room where death comes Ou1 of a in the wall and. rises like a sleep, silent and stealthy, up the plain chair that stands in the middle', up above the panelled, dooi and tho oval window that are shut so tightly, up-to'the'ceiling'until the last final sigh of the man in the out.

Three Await Dentil. Three men are locked in cells in the penitentiary waiting to be taken into, this strange They are convicted murderers and they lire to die together during the week of May 16. The appeals have boen taken and denied; higher courts have confirmed their sentences. Nevada niethod of ad ministering the death sentence in 1921. Since then it has been used only kill a Chinaman three years ago.

Them tho gas executions 'aroused a' storm, of protest. The state' Insisted the method was tho most humane possible, but with three men scheduled to die Jn the chamber in one week, protests ugiiin are pouring into the governor's office here. John Randolph, 5C, is one of those sentenced to the "sleeping 1 Ho drank too much moonshine, made a bad matter worse by taking a big shot of dope, mid beat Ills aged mother to death. Another, Stanko Judich, is 28. He killed his, sweetheart, Jennie Madek, who wns only 15 years old.

The third. is Gundaloupe Acosta, aged 53, who used a knife in a drunken brawl. He hardly seems to realize what Js hapuening, and the sanity Aboard has examined him to see if he is responsible, Itg verdict wiif that he is and must pay the penalty, H1TSW AUSAJJ Hammer Blow TooljCo. Plant and Auto Assembly Build- Are Destroyed. troyed by fire last alight.

The fire was of unknown or but is thought to have been started by crossed wires. The building were of frame construction and burn od rapidly. None of the contents was saved and it was with great dif flculty that buildings were saved. The loss is estimated at $150,000 only partially covered by: insurance question of rebuilding has no been decided. One of the large buildings was o.c cupied by a storage and assembling room by the Marathon Motor Cai Co.

At time of the fire it con tained 40 new oars, 20 used cars anc nine Fordson tractors, all- of which were destroyed. The loss to the Motor company was 'estimated at one-third covered by in surance. The fire was a spectacular one, al- daa'kness-had not fallen, Sev- irnl small tanks of gasoline were exploded by heat and flames, huge nosses of smoke going into the air. Burning of a largo amount of oil added to tho pall of smoke. Death Chamber, It is a strange death chamber they will enter, unlike those -of- other prisons, There are no dangling I'epes, no black caps, no wires and eleqtrlo headpieces, The room has liotjiing whatever-in it besi4es three plain chairs, each fastened to the floor ami each equipped iyJtJj straps to go its occupant's arms and ankles, the straps aren't rea.Uy necessary.

When the fatal day arrives the prison guards will lead the trio across the yard to the little building. man will be Ju c.jjair, Then will withdraw, Pqor and- window will be h.ejv Poetically sealed'. 4bout, Jh'e window bs the 4en, guards and such other" 7 the execution as. tha warden niay wUl go' to tlie tunic that stands de the building and turn the tunk is full of Uq.yld cyanic ucia, which is sppyecj the Jlittle chajiiber, gling: with the air, fyrpis 13, odorless and The by a tbio Pjute pf t'lftSfl, will watch as the tlu-ea sit In. It lor (ieatjj, tP.

DRY ACT TEETH ARE APPROVED Senate Body Advances Proposed Tighteners of Volstead Law. WASHINGTON The revamped administration measure for tighten. Jne up dry law enforcement waa'ap. proved by a majority of the senate prohibition committee and will be recommended fayambly to the judiciary committee next Thursday, The bill is not expected to pass at this session, are prepared to debate it at length, offering as amendments modification proposals. The salient features of the prohibition bill are as follows: Manufacturers niajt beverages required to give bond find tp take put permits, Could Deny Permits, The treasury to renew liquor permits after review At the end of each, year, but the epuld appeu! to the courts.

Penulties of iinprisonrpent for 40 years, at a IgG.QOO flue, pr both, in cases of conviction, pf fle- tWtttttt OVER GERM ANY asciitf Planned Armed Over' ithriAv of Government, lice Reveal. IEIZE TETTERS ftsuld Execute dpbonen 1 Without Trial; Contempt lated Exiling Jews, BERLIN, May 12 (By A. doVei of detailed plans for the establishment of a CJerthan 1 faciat dfeiatoiship whose object wasi the ation of the Hohenzbllerh empire in renewed splendor" announced by police Continuing police raids on the hpfhes of alleged facist leaders, pp lice leported that they had unearthed a ttlass of documents which Included detailed plan for a concentric attack on Berlin. While police were quizzing alleged leaders of the plot, they snid they regarded it as riierely a dream worked out on.paper. Among the documents taken by tfi6 police were plans calling for the Designation of President Von Hirtden- burg, overthrow of the federal and state constitutions by armed force; dissolution of all parliaments; the Execution without trial of strikers as well as other opppnents; expulsion of 'Jews from Germany and confiscation Of their property.

The seized documents revealed that ring leaders of the conspiracy maintained a steady correspondence th the former kaiser and with Bavarian reactionaries like Hitler. the seized, letters, addressed to the former kaiser, read: "Your faithful followers are unswering in their determination to re-erect in renewed splendor tlie Kohenzollern empire in a regenerated liberated Germany." (The kaiser rewarded the, writer of this 'letteij: autographed photograph containing gl wTiig Imtlier Cabinet Resigns. BERLIN, May 12 (By A. Chancellor Luther's cabinet resigned Presiden Von Hindenburg accepted the cabinet resignation but asked it to carry on for the present. Rovlot in Poland.

WARSAW, Poland May 12' (By A. military revolt out today at Rernberttrov, 10 miles from here, Several regiments forming the gar- risoh there mutinied and marched toward-the capitol. The' rriutjneers reached Prague, a President WoJcJchow- ski went to make a personal request for their surrender. This afternoon the government was still endeavoring to reason with the rebels, but meanwhile all measures were being taken to protect the frtim The Warsaw garrison remains loyal to the government. Premier's Soi fcr 1 Se-1-vlce (Special by Cable' lo The $ews.) StifRBUfcN, Oxfordshire, Efng.r Afay In his cotinlryslde, sohip 60 miles' from the strife blotched panorama, bi London, found a crusader-spirited son Sharpening hts lance to go forth against a father who sits at the head of the troubled government.

"I am starting, 1 said Oliver fiatd- win slowly, aa he looked out the Window of his brick farmhouse on the rolling acres outside. "I shall up Dudley to get into the thick of the 1 shall do all I can in the interest of! the striking workers, whether, it be by speech or other service. I will be at their command!" And there ybu have, just behind the scenes of the British labor chaos, a drama as; old as human conflict father against son; radical youth against age! Premier Stanley Baldwin; his back to the wall, sees no, quarter to be given to the workers Joined in the general strike. Oliver Baldwin, his son, sees no quarter for his father's government. It is a quite impersonal battle, so far as and father are concerned.

Viewpoints, philosophies and politics clash. They happen to have chosen different steles. The yotihg man, with the face of a poet, made this quite clear to me. He npfiteelates his father's posltiori but he ftbfc.ftee'etift it. lid fiVea tfHietltt U0eft his farni here, sUfrbuftdetl ftfchafda and JIC7I S3UL 1 UUIlUtSU tjy itjUl Ulltil UM UIlll caitta tip-oft! Hie afld sagging book-shelve upon the irifcltle.

fte'frifef ftdldwfft, oftce said whjfttrhs refjlreifl be to' raising pig3 ttftd reading his favdrlte 1 Books. His is already doing both, i Oliver Baldwin (a tall. Blender) wiry, with a sllktf mustache tlie color of stPttw and such a beard as is associated with Paris artists. There is little about him to Suggest rather hftf appearance is that of poet '1 don't interviews," he smiled, "I sell them; once let an American reporter quote rile and; it was Incorrect. S6 I sell all 1 have to say through my agent." But liis zeal proved greater than his caution and Me' broke-out with: "The government is howling a lot aboiit labor fittacUiiigyfree- dbni of tlie press by refusing print the newspapers, but 5 what about the government refusing to let the labor papers' have material on which to print? The British Worker, leadirig labor organ, cannot issue.

If yoU read the government's official paper you will see signs of greater worry-than they care to admit." VANZETTIAND Lose Six-Year Fight for Life; Killed Paymaster and Guard. Nicolai Sacco.and Vari- zetti, defendants in famous murder trial, today lost a six year battle for life' which was financed by' radical organizations here and abroad, Th'e full bench of the supreme court denied the two men a new trial and closed to them the last door of legal a.ppeal. They will now come before the superior court for sentence after conviction in 1921 for the murder of a shoe company paymaster and a guard in South Braintree. WALTERS PLEADS NOT GUILTY TRIAL, 26 MILWAUKEE. May 12 (By A.

of Green Bay, conspiracy to violate tho prohibition amendment, entered a plea qf not guilty in federal court today fl.nd. was set for May 26. Walters is one of several men in- licted of the Hage- neister Brewing company on the charge. INSURANCE MEN TO PERFECT CODE MADISON, May 12 '(By A. Agreement on essentials of health and accident underwriting in Wisconsin was reached at a conference of life insurance representatives with Commissioner W.

Stanley Smith here yesterday. The underwriters, decided to confer again soon to rempv? practices that meet with objection' of the state insurance department. Limited coverage poiliops will be permitted provided they are not "trick" policiea, LAW IS AIM Movement is Underway in inoistoGetSubititute Hid Hand LONDON, May 12 (By A. great British general called off today. trades unl6n congress the- movement in the striking miners visited infer Baldwin and his cabinet ministers at No.

10 Downing street at noon and announced that the strike over. This action was taken, chairman Arthur PUgh said, in ofder to enabW fesumptibrt of the negbtia'tiona settlement of the which negotiations the government, had declared could not be rfeaumett- while the general strike lasted. The trades union congress with dispatched telegram! to tn(S effect to.afrfllatddiUhlbftsithrbtfghOiii the countty. The individual unions before ing must await definite, instructions from their own executive However, it is expected the trades ''i union congress instructions Will have, ft quick effect and that the wheels y. ihdustryi fitilled since-Monday of laiJt 'Tj week, will begin to turn again til- most immediately.

Flash Word By Almost as soon as was made known to "the cabinet it was flashed throughout by radio to the anidpiis' public-' who had been informed'' earlier that strong peace riimors were in the air. In the London hotels and restaurants announcement of the news was received with cheers and hand? clapping, The strike began last midnight, being called to support tHa i i The first effect of' strike the. eighteenth-, startedj.moyements state prohibition'laws in Illinois an Missouri wniie in action has been taken to prevent a popula referendum Volstead act. In- D. Plamondon chairman of the! Illinois division the National Association Opposed tc Prohibition, said his organization would attempt to have the liquo: search and seizure law repealed by the next legislature and a am sane law" enacted.

He declared there prospect! of both a wet house and a damp sen ate. One has repealed its dry law act by legia lative action, leaving enforcement tp federal officials. The legislature of the Empire state decided to hold a referendum in No vember on the question whether state should determine what con stitutes a non-intoxicating beverage Mr, said, Jfewspaper policies also will be approved provided they are clear as to benefits and limitations and an adequate reserve is set up. MADISON, May 12 (By A. Frank Lloyd Wright's divorce tria will open in Madison on May 20, CJr cult Judge Hoppmann, before whom it will be tried, set the date today Wright, internationally known architect, has filed suit (or divorce charging desertion.

His Miriam Noel Wright, a sculptress, al leges martial misconduct 'In a counter complaint. RAISING SUNKEN SUBMARINE i -r i-UU beverage of 'fop. flye years Jn. for alcohol to 8, Runners Severe penalties for or physiicians' More stringent for seizure of Seizure of all vessels Uqu-oj jnto this tfett forpigft must be hi accofdaflcs yylfo treaty erjalt by pa tb Search of guard at near Neyv working with almost the entire creiy after collision wttii v-ugers pontoons tQ the left ig ft teaaer. .8.

submarine S-51, saJOf, steawei-. This piiotq shows the which is 4iractjjy the spot where the picture tftteja, QD, to up transportation and the government hurriedly recruited vpluii--, teer, workers. Measures planned, long in, aiiyanoe to cope 'vvitlv cdhtihgehcy were put into effect assure the population's food supply" and distributing centers were organ- ized in all the cities. The termination of the general' strike is based pn negotiations con- ducted unofficially by Sir Herbert Samuel, chairman of coal commission, and.Chairman.Pugh pC -the' general couijcil of the union congress, tlie'latter accepting Sir Herbert's proposals as a End Is Unconditional. CONDON, (By A.

is'authoritatively stated that termination of the general strike la absolutely It is understood that neither the niners' attitude'por the effect, iappji miners' strike was mentioned 30 minute interview the general council, of the trades union congress and the cabinet in Downing'street. DISTRICT CHURCH CONVENTION ENDS RUmhmlw fut'f, in Profnm IMd A two day distrjpt oonventjan the Congregational churches at Tomahawk Monday awl Tuesday, closing last night, A her of. RhineJander pegpia attendfl4 among them being Jtev. C. Wl'" c.

Bvelie, Lewta parson, Mp, Mrs, C. Oposby, muth. Mrs, A. Misses May and Heleji K. Reik and Crosby, Mr.

BreUe gave Tuesday afternoon pn "Mm Joys. In Church Elizabeth Cvosby on the young people's ended Green An interesting 'uesday night by on, who is connected, witli i and. furlough, of liv ry, his Rhinelandgp Mf. nifc-bt to The'geomj the caooJl should lonai a.

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