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Hew Tor: larlictj ins xiarm- 1 In San In -4tU 4S-S4e "Hennery Whites EyElOTO EDITION KUMBEa 205. PPIAIiUMA, SONOMA CiUFQHNIA. THURSDAY, APRIL 92, 1020. I i maxTX-FisaT yeab --w (By United. Pdessl.

SAN FRANCISCO. Anrll 22 WASHINGTON, April i-(By rTeoca corresponaents are (By United Press) LINCOLN, April 22. Senator Hiram Johnson's grip on making, no effort to conceal the Mullen (Hitchcock candidate), for Democratic committeeman. All the minor Republican stats officers are probably renominate ed, as are the six Republican: the-vote could- be not be taken under the Ohio laws until the next general election. Should the Supreme Court thus hold, it would" be because of the wording ot the referendum On one side stands Lloyd George, favoring modifica 1 tion of the treaty with Germany.

provision in the Ohio constltu- (By United Press). PARIS, April dispatch to the newspaper Ltransigeant says the has recommended tjat Germany be allowed an army excess of the 100,000. men Vroyjded by the treaty. This newspaper's dispatches indicate a breech between the Allied premiers at the San Remo meeting. He is backed by Premier Nltti of Italy and Baron Matzui of Nebraska in the presidential preference primary of Tuesday has not changed as more complete returns come in.

With reports from 1,054 precincts, covering 65 per cent of the total vote of uon." iia decision migni noi ai-fsct other referendum states. Sentence was to be pronounced today on Mrs. Alice Harris Woodcock, convicted late last night of giving perjured testimony in the recent murder trial ot her husband, Edgar. Woodcock. The-verdict of the jury finding Mrs.

Woodcock guilty of perjury, convicted her on nine counts of an indictment. She was found not guilty on two counts. The perjury charge was an outgrowth of the sensational shooting of Edward Kelly by Edgar Woodcocck on Sept. 18, 1919 in the so-called "flirt murder" I -nuir i mil i i Japan. members of Congress.

W. J. Bryan will be one of the," Democratla delegates at, largo to j-r the Democratic National Conven- rc tion- and -with him as an-ranti. Hitchcock delegate at, large la, former Congressman Dan V. Ste Opposing them is Millerand of France, who holds to- the French decision that the treaty must be the state, Johnson has Wood, Pershing, Ross, 1,205.

enforced to the letter. 10 The Democratic preference vote, with 819 precincts report phens. The other two delegates at large, Neville and Shallenberg- er, are of the HI tchcock' Of the twelve district delegates, believed i.O.,be Bryan, men and five of the Hitchcock ed, give Hitchcock Ross AH (tyho is a candidate on both tickets), 7,284. who was tried for miirder, waf acquitted on a plea On governor, Republican, of temporary Insanity. 036 precincts -give McKelvie, At thetrialjpf her husband 801; McMullen, Pollard.

Bertwrt WL Walker, United Frew staJC eorrespoodent). Whether the suffrage amendment wOl be declared ratified In time to give all women citizen full Toting-jrlshta In the election next No- 7 rember now- TlrtaaJlyrhlnges" on of tho United -8tate preme Court in a ease to be argued late today or tomorrow. nnal action of the la ex- pected before adjournment early In June. Suffrage-leader estl-, mate that If the court' action Is what they consider favorable, will her eligible to rote in. the next election, but of this" number 7.000,000 hare full suffrage rights under state statutes, while 000,000 hare v- limited, roting prlTlleges.

The case is an appeal from the Ohio' Supreme Court to determine whether the legislature of that state can ratify an amendment to the federal constitution without submitting, it to a refer-lendum. J-' The Ohio Supreme -Cdurt held that the ratification was not complete until the people passed on It i Ratification by one more state would give the suffragists only or exactly the necessary three-fourths, with Ohio. If the Supreme' Court should declare that Ohio's ratification is not oniPleta without a referendum. fMrs. Woodcock testified for the FOUND Hall, McLaugh defense that she and her hus lin, Matthewson, 3,393.

Democratic governor, 1,074 taction. Th Nebraska presidential pre ference law has. cut queer' cap- ers, and the situation is present- -ed' of at least two pronounced; Wood mem being compelled to cast their votes for Two district delegates on the Pershing slate seem iikely to go-through the same performance, i while out at San Francisco nine r. anti-Hitchcock men will have to vote with him. i.

precincts; Morehead, Clark, Taylor, band had been walking on Market street and that they had not gone out with the deliberate purpose of "punishing one -of the many men who frequently tried to flirts with Mrs. Woodcock. By Untied Preatl 8humway, 2,290. PARIS, April 22. Ex-Premier Howell has a substantial lead Q.

Calllaux was today found guilty by the French high court Other details of her testimony in United Press) rz WASHINGTON, April 22 Government report Indicate that bread prices will be Increased again following rising Hour and wheat quotations. According to the crop estimate pt the Bureau of Agriculture, wheat now is selling far above the government's guaranteed price and hap not yet reached the high level. Statlstlcan Murray said: "The 1920 crops will be short, not only in the United States, but throughout the worlds over MoCloud for Republican national committeeman, and Thompson (Bryan candidate), leads (By United Press) BUTTE, Montana, April 22. A general strike throughout the state is brewing at result of shooting. The miners today held 'an indignation mass meeting and charged that the shooting was the murder trial were charged to of giving intelligence to the be untrue.

Woodcock shot Kelly when the enemy. His sentence is from one to five years. The court Quashed the charge latter is alleged to have attempt Palestine Drive of high treason, thus eliminating ed to accost his wife. Testimony In the perjury trial showed that done by paid deputies of the the possibility oX a death sent ence. the Woodcock's had gone out on Has Opened At a meeting held at' Santa a "man hunt" and that Mrs.

"Work has been commenced Woodcock bad encouraged men to flirt with her. Sentence on a perjury convic Rosa on Wednesday evening, the on the Snyder parking station- company. Telegrams were jent out calling on all workers throughout Montana to strike! and favorable replies are reported' coming in. BUTTEr April tHugh Har-an, aged Is, was "shot and killed in the press room of the Daily Bulletin, the organ1 of the strik Sonoma county for its WAS FREED ON BONDS tion may be from one to fourteen Complimented '7 The Local Corps! In her address to the members of 7 Anttetam Woman's Relief Corps on ednesday afternoon. Mrs.

Pease, the department com-" mander, who officially visited the -highly complimented lt- the condition in which she found it and in the ble manner In which the officers their duties. i She has visited' 52 out of 73 Corps in the state and says that 'X. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 II 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 quota of $2,000 forthis county's share of the ten million dollars for the Jewish sufferers of Palestine and the repatriation of Palestine began. In the quota, Peta- years. Druids Help ing miners.

Joe pabst was ar rested for the shooting and de clared thai, it was accidental. Both belong to the radical group. The Orphans Cuticle and Wail luma is assessed at 81,000 and it is thought that ft can be attained: and while the collectors will call on the Jewish people (By United Press) CHICAGO, April 22. John Grunau, leader of the striking railroad switchmen, was back In Chicago today, free from jail on bond. Reports were that Grunau would arrange a second meeting of "outlaws" to end the SAN FRANCISCO, April 22.

It is reported at the office ot -only, donations from, all will be At the regular meeting ot Petatuma Grove No. 38, U. A. O. General Liggett, commanding the Western.

Department, that troops held Wfednesday evening, the thankfully Senator Phelan has wired 5 0 0 for the San Francisco quota. t. from Camp Lewis, are on she finds more evidences triotlsm-inthe smaller organlza- tions than. in the larger 1 ones. was a most interesU ingand eateellent one and waj usual business was transacted the way to Butte, Montana, as a precautionary measure in connec and the Grove unanimously vow A big meeting was held at ed to donate the sum of $10 to strike.

Following the break-up of the strikers' mass meeting called yesterday to officially end the strike fhtmncn Jones and R. S. Murphy, Grunau bowers, led groups of tion with ther disturbances in the Santa Rosa last night when J. greatly enjoyed. There was a the Lytton Orphanage.

This Is Verdi and D. Shapiro spoke as large, attendance of members and miners' strilre! Tho nnmper or trooos was le't to the! dieccetton splendid offering and the or-eknlsatlon is to. be. highly recom- did others' and there was much it was announced, that the reru for Made of tic? finest steel, mghly i lwteinpei and perfectly fitted to va jjnnbQtb! cuttmg edge. r' ot MrTl8nnr Camp Lewv.

strikers back to their lobs, -v enthusiasm and a nice start lar meeting of the Tbtm.be Be mended. DruMlc -Circle f. NftV donated $10 also. ta commander. lowardTtbaqnoia fbbtalned.

They1 were cltiletfretB "and "traitors" when they attempted to have the strikers' meeting vote A Committee was appointed to canvass the county tn an effort MORE COIN REV. FATHER RYAN to end the strike to raise the requisite quota and ABIJS TO BE OUT AGAIN Railroad officials today report will -be held -Frtday-'aiternoonrfv a- HAS PTROHASnD I- NEW- DODG3 yimffi'" 11 has purchas-ed a new Dodge touring ear thru' -the Farrell agency of thla city, and Is to the car in sr FOR SCHOOLS ed the situation neatly normal. $15; $1.75 each DEPENDABLE DRUGGISTS it is composed of Messrs -L Kael, J. Verdi and D. Shapiro of Pet aluma and D.

Rosenberg of San Rev. Father R. Ryan of St Vincent's parish, who has been "The movement, of! livestock continues above normal," the re ta Rosa. at the O'Brien Hospital for thel (By United Press) SACRAMEUTO, April port of railroad officials said, de The committee has already Daat week, suffering from a se claring freight and passenger ser State Controller Chambers, in a vere cold; to able to be out again few The car is the, 1920 model and- is fully equip-' vice was little affected now by im miii letter to State Supt of Schools commenced work and will be in the field until May 1st and they ask the co-operation of ail and and is receiving a Marty wel the strike. Woods, makes suggestions for the come as he has been missed by relief of the shortage of fun da his many friends throughout the for salaries of California school LantT who must have the aid ot eltv.

He has been for some Wants Only teachers. Chambers suggests that the only nation now in a posi weeks on the indisposed list and a hearty response in this great appeal for the relief of humanity and the future existence and improvement of the many Jewish people in the Holy Rooii the entire state income from in tion to extend It. Let all da shows the effects of the siege What Is Due herttance tax sources, normally their share. through which he $4,000,000 annually, be set aside for school funds. He says H.

J. Fields and party mo 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 (By Unite-d Press.) SAN April 22. Prem this way there will be no addi tored here from the bay city on tional burden to taxpayers. Wednesday. ier Millerand today declarea: New, Snappy Models' "France demands only what is There are all kinds of roofing but REAL Roofing is MALTHOID.

Get your roofs in shape now for the rainy weather CAMM HEDGES GO. SET FOR TRIAL due her," in the execution of the military clauses of the peace ON MAY 6TH treaty with Germany. "We are not actuated by motives of hat The case of the People vs. W. Malnhart was today set for trial I "Korrect" before a Jury in Judge Galla red or vengeance." BKEEFLETB gher's court on Thursday morn If Tour Eyes Tire From Reading If the letters look blurred you need a pair of properly fitted Eye Glasses.

Examination Free' ing, May 6th, at 10 o'ciock. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Dreyfuss of San BRIEFLETH; Mr. and Mrs.

Ban Snyder en Mystic Ski rts Francisco were well known visitors here Wednesday, Mr. Drey fuss being on his regular visit. joyed an auto trip to Cloverdale the first of the week. TOURS FOB AMUBSBfXirr The band of the Foley A Burk Mrs. P.

Magorl has returned from her auto- trip to San, Luis Petaluaa, Calif. X. A. McNear, Jr, Manager Carnival Co." paraded the streets AT HEROES' )' I i Ji on Wednesday noon in the pretty Obispo and 'had ho trouble whatever with her beautiful' new Tem- Plaids, Stripes, Silks 1 Jeweler as Opttdaa band wagon, drawn by six fine Shetland ponies, plar on the long Journey. Making the least THURSDAY.

April 22nd. Enid Bennett "THE FALSE ROAD" A story of love' that was on the Primrose Path; then found again on the Way Called Straight PARAMOUNT MAGAZINE BURTON HOLMES TRAVELOGUE v. of the most! The stout woman's figure "Korrect" skirts Iv I emphasize the slirrmess and trimness that eood 1 I designing can find in a stout woman's figure. I model skirt. mm A The Wade GseoUse i ftsL Dratf' Saw is' JSX 'sX ing money for boxy TijKJr- CV 'J dreds of in JriVsTi' H' -Tt Because It resSBaLglg and labor fgVr I.lff A FRIDAY, April 23rd." Buck Jones in "THE LAST STRAW" The screen's latest cowboy hero A rough picture which tells a whirlwind story of the round-up of a band of cattle thieves PATHE NEWS Little Sambo in "START SOMETHING" SATURDAY, April 24th.

Tom Moore in 7, "THE OAT LORD QUEX" -A lively story telling" of tte many "romances of a fickle, ardent' and misunderstood lover PORD EDUCATIONAL BRAY PICTOGRAPH 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii 1 1 1 1 ii. vfflw House 'if $145.00 DELIVERED TO YOUR PLACE J. A. McNEAR. )rH Manager SUNDAY, April' 25th.

Oorinne Grifiltii in trmurAW P.rtT.T.' A TOSH A II XX ,111 II WW III rm You can make good money cuttingvwood. Wood, command a big price fo a long time. Friday ApriLMrd. J. va vrino.

6 HIGH-CLASS iJJ, Feature Picture Owen Hoora la "SOONER OF LATER" T' "A ROAMING ROMEO" reel Christie Comedy Orchestra 60o Balcony SSo War Tax Paid The story of a girl who was pawned to save her father from ruin -Al Bt. John Comedy 2 reels "CLEANING MONDAY, April 26thrit i -t TaylHolines'itt'--1' "UPSIDE Sat and Sub-i, April and IBUl Marguerite 1 Clark in ALL OF A 8TJDDE1T PEGGY" The story of a little Irish who tries to In-' volve her- widowed mother, la a love affair and ends up in one herself "FAIR BUT FALSE" Chrbitie Comedy. All Seats 2tt War Tax Paid A. F. WWII A.

"mirth-provoking comedy- of glorious trampled upon by the cruel neglect of our mad, money-seeking hushanda Arbuekle in "FATTY'S PICKLE FALL" i reels I AGENTS PETALUr.lA, CAL,.

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