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If I II 1 1 AMR THE DAILY ARGU IN THE FIRST CITY ASSOCIATED PRESS Full Leased Wi.e Report First to P.eattcrs Wits tuo Most Important News. cm. County, fluburbaa, Mall Pally paid Circulation. FOURTEEN PAGES SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 1920. FBICS 3 CKHTfl Oa Trala aa Ifsws SUads L3 -XYi I I KJ fv.

li MWIi tt PRIMARY ON IN GENERAL STRIKE PLANE CRASHES; STRIKE SPREADS TO ILLINOIS TODAY? ON IN IRELAND KILLS PASSENGER ESON NAMES NEW BOARD OF i RAILROAD LABOR Board" Authorized to Meet at Once PACIFIC NORTHWEST; Governor Lowden and General RAILROADS AND STRIKERS FIGHT FOR SUPREMACY Two Factions Go Into Clinch for Control of Traffic Arteries Into New York Irish People Protest Against Treat First Fatal Aviation Accident, EAST COAST WORSE ment of Political Prisoners in Dublin Jail Just Before Six Last Evening: Wood Only Candidates Entered for Republican Endorsement Chicago, April 13. Illinois voters cant to Take Up Grievances of. Rail Employes Ship, Manufactured Sioux Falls, Strike "Burning Out" From Ohio their ballots today In the state presidential preference primary, with Gov When Near Earth- Drops Pilot Hurt ROADS ABLE TO MOVE FOOD ernor Frank O. Lowden and Major General Leonard Wood the only candidates entered for the republican Indorsement and, the democratic field uncontested. The Illinois democratic delegation will go to the Sa.n Francisco convention un-Instructed.

River West to the Coast, Brotherhood Leaders Say New York Is Still Hard Hit By Strike IS COURT OF LAST RESORT After Considering Present Strike One person was killed and another Sale of Tickets For all Steam painfully but not seriously injured at Voters were privileged to write on yesterday afternoon when an airplane, the property of the Sioux Falls. ptisaenger service and moved considerable freights All other lines entering the city continued crippled. Tho Pennsylvania rood's suburban service was about 60 per cent of normal this imirn-init. Officials of the "big four'' brother-iKOrts continued their efforts to induce "outlaws" to return to work. In scv-oral instances, efforts of tho brotherhood leaders to address bodies of the strikers were repulsed with hoots and Jftrs.

Many Pennsylvania Men oat Philadelphia, April 13 The Pennsylvania railroad announced today that employes of all classes out of a total of 875,000 are on strike. In the eastern region (hcactquurtcrs Philadelphia) were out; central (headquarters, Pittsburg) 4.M1; southern (headquarters St. Louis 899; northwestern, (headquarters Chicago) 1,223. Will Take Up the Whole Kad-road Question Trains Ordered Discontinued More Firemen Out Chicago, April 13. Main strength, of ballots names, of other presidential candidates and supporters of Senator Hiram Johnson of California, waged campaigns in some districts.

London, 'April 13; A general strike brgan In Ireland todaT In protest against the treatmentf the political prisoners, in Mount Joy Jail at Dublin, who are on a' hunger strike. Karly reports to tho Irish office here said that the strike hnd gona into effect but the official gave no details regarding the scope, of the movement. The strike cajl eliminated employes of newspapers, those In the telegraph service, the humanitarian services, the bakers and the necessary workers caring for cattle and horses. The latest ollldal report given out here said that the hunger strikes nil were weak and that some wero nearing the danger mark. Publin, April 13.

The general strike declared in Ireland in protest over the treatment of the political prisoners who are on a hunger strike in Mount Joy prison here went Into effect today amiH tiifnTnus shouting In the vicinity Aircraft Engineering corporation cranh- ed to tho ground for a height of about the striking railroad workers today was exertui in the section east of Pittsburg and in the Pacific northwest with conditions, according to railroad brother In Chicago, a three-cornered fight 300 feet. was waged for t-ontrol of the city re New York, April 13 --litulvouds The dead: Ben P. Ramsey, passenger. 414 Nexmlth avert ue. leaders and railway officials, in the re and for strikers went Into a elim today control Of traffic arteries leiullnir The Injured: W.

Cook, pilot, 709 malnder of the country pointing toward a return to normal. Around New York, publican organisation in the election of ward committee men. Bond Issues totalling S34.000.00O, of which J5.000.000 would be used for a proposed municipal convention hall, were also being voted South Walts- avenue. Haniscy who was riding In the front New York. While the strikers succeeded this cockpit of the machine was crushed almost beyond recognition.

He died on morning in Inconveniencing 10,000 more passenger service was hard hit and in the Pennsylsanla steel and iron regions thousands of workers were threatened with enforced idleness unless the situation, quickly changed At Jersey City, armed soldiers with Jf'. fcci on In Chicngo. TEN IRISH PICKETsTSi commuters by shutting down the thr. divisions of the Staten Island of tho prison. army motor trucks were called in to HELD FOR GRAND JURY the operating table at Sioux Falls hospital 25 minutes later, without regaining consciousness.

Cook's Injuries Cook who was piloting the machine from the rear cockpit suffered a badly shattered nose, the loss of practically handle mall halted by the strike. MEETING OF CABINET CALLED TO DISCUSS GENERAL SITUATION fi.i'i. Washington, April 12 Ten Irish pick all of his front teeth, a slight concus ets arrested last week at the British embassy, were held for a federal grand jury today by United States Commissioner Richardson on charges of violat railroad rd was appointed today by hi Wilson. i members art: i. filling the public Ueorge -W, Washington, D.

Henry i i.niiinati; ItvM. Darton, Tennes- -eating the Railroads Horace H. Elliot ana "William anting the employes Albert A. O. Wharton and James J.

r. i.ard will lie' authorized to meet at once to take up the iux of the railroad employes now like. The nominations went to mite at noon today and prompt that body Is expected. Bepreseu tin PubUo Hunt, one of the" public represen--. is appointed for one year.

He is mayor of Cincinnati and a of the Ohio house During the war, he was a i in the national Since i. had been a member, of the nf trustees of the Cincinnati ni railway, a city-owned utility. II anger, another representative public is named for two years, assistant commissioner of the Slates board of mediation and aioii and as a member of that 11 had considerable experience in labor disputes. the third tnomher. is Washington.

Anril 13. PnitiMdeiit ing a federal statute making it a felony sion of the brain and a cut extending about nn inch and a half through the right corner of his mouth. The pilot was not as badly hurt as physicians at first thought. His doctor today expected a speedy recovery. For over an hour after the accident Cook was in a semi-conscious condition.

How reports today of tho growing ser to "assault" a diplomatic representative of a foreign government comprised 20.000 persons among whom threatened demonstrations occurred. Three tanks and several armored cars with a laree orce nf police and military were stationed about, tha prison. It was announced that the strike, which originally was intended as a one-day celebration, would continue until the prisoners were released. WOULD OUST SHERIFF" FOR ALLOWING SPEECH J. I.

Pittsburg. April 13. Papers in an ouster suit against G. Clint Webb, sheriff of Crawford county, are being tirennred todav bv the attorney gen iousness or tne railroad strike, President Wilson called a meeting- of his cabinet for tomorrow to flixriixa the RUSSIAN SOVIET PF-FTS general situation." It will be th first ever, after his removal to the nospu.ai nine Mr. vvrmon has met with his official family since last August.

Attorney General I B0RIS0VF0H PEACE MEET from the physk-ians office, he rallied materially. Reports from the hospital this morning were that he rested well Frs.h Difficulties oa Pacific i Fresh difficulties were encountered by the railroads at the Pacific northwest. Great Northern and Northern Pacific switchmen at Everett, walked out at midnight last night. As epitomized by the brotherhood leaders today, the entire situation was. West Vastly better.

Chicago Much improved, East Vastly worse, particularly New, fork. Strike "burning out" From the Ohio river west to the. ciiiist the hrotherhood leaders said the strike, was "burning out." In Chicago, where the strike started two weeks ago with a walk out if switchmen on the Chicago, Milwaukee r-lt. Paul railroad, conditions were sufficiently improved today to permit lifting of several embargoes placed a week ao. Railroad officials estimated 25 percent more freight was moved at Chicngo yesterday than on any other duy Mince the trike started.

Near Normal at Chicago The Illinois Central railroad reported cd to make a decision today as to wheth during the night. Warsaw, April 12. By The Assocla Spectators described the craft as ted Rvssinn soviet govern in er me government woulrt intervene in the strike. Department of justice ofllc-lala refused to say whether tho cabinet tune I lug would en line iinulnnm.ni.fil ment has definitely rejected Borisov, dropping out of perfect flight into a tail spin without a word of warning. The plane, a Canadian Curtiss model, was the product of the local airplane eral's office at Topeka, for filing (li li' 11 on the tieresina river between MinsK and Smolensk, ss the meetlwr nlace for of the decision.

bimultanciiusly with the announce lllll' the Polish and soviet peace delegates. ment of tho cabinet meeting, (he white factory. It had been assembled from parts manufactured here together with others procured from the Curtiss plant. iiuuse matin nun to the 4h In the Kansas supreme court. The Bher-Iff -was accused of misconduct in office by permitting Alexander Howat, president of the Kansas miners and a prisoner In the county Jail, to deliver a speech to a crowd of minors at Glrard yesterday.

SWEDISH PSlNfESS'S NOW mcmhora of the new railroad b.lmr Was Testa rUffht. FREE TO WED COMMONERS Judge -of the Tennessee court took was- making the tenth flight In Vsyartment Seeks Isadora and is appointed lor tnree the plane which 'was given its initial try-out. early Sunday afternoon. Tin! Tho department of juntiee today sent telegrams to the executive oiilclals of WILL NOT RETURN TO Ktoekhom, Aprl 18. Swedish prin- the Pennsylvania juiri York ARMY OF OCCUPATION trui railroads asking that they supply the names of the nwn on strike on their freight traffic at Chicago was moving 80 per cent of normal.

The Chicago. Milwaukee tc FU. Taul railroad had. Hi switching crews and reported nearly norma It At the Chicago stockyards. IS crs lilies," Indicating the leaders.

Reports from field agents of the do et'wtes may heneoforth marry romnvon-er for the government has introduced in (Parliament a bill amend the old law which forbade "them to wed anyone not of royal blood he proposed l.iw only the klrnr's know-ifdirs and con-sotit is requisite for such unions. ri.Mcnx.' APrif 13. The American PBBUuent today said a new union, w.isi being formed among tho strlkrrir in of livestock were received Transit and drawing out more firemen on the Long Island rallrnml. the other roads reported greater success in operating freight and passenger service. The roads were ablo to move an la-creasing amount of food into the city while specials operated by volunteer crews began arriving from suburban points in New Jersey, The Long Island railroad announced that 600 firemen had quit.

Sale of tickets for all steam trains was ordered discontinued. Electric service was reported about per cent efficient Situation Serious in Cleveland. Cleveland. April 13. -The railroad strike Mituiitinn in Cleveland took on morn Serious iinct morning when 200 car rcpaiivis ami nearly fiO ear inspectors finployud in the Colllnwuud shops of the N'ew York Central lines, failed to fr work this morning, following their vuilkuut last night.

It repurted that S00 more Khnptne.ii at the N.iw ork Cent rut shops and 1.50D in simps of otiiov roads ulan io go out on Thursday at' tcruoon as a result -of a vole tiikcn MomUiy night. With tin; exception of. thq New York Central nmi Nickel Piute yards whir a feiy trains of freight wore moved last night and early today, no freight waa hnnrtbui tn Cleveland terminalM. Passenger, nun! and ilk ti.tins vu-ie operated about norltial, l.eganling reports that some of. Hallway Trim men membri were dissiitisHcil wIMi the present grand toilye i.tllc-ers utni tiiaf soreral resolu-tin had been adopted by different asking for tho resig rial ion of PruMi-(lent V.

Lee and other grand ollincrs, Mr. Lee today declared: Tho present grand lodge otlk-ors will reniuiii, will continue to carry on tha work of the br4hnrhoml in a businesslike itinniter, mlnilnister the more than live find a half million dollars-in our Insurance ami benefit funds and will not be stampeded by the 'insurgents." The nominations wrtc considered la-ter by the. senate interstate eomme.rcs committee whiob to witbohld action for 24 hours tn order to enable it to obtain some information regarding expeciiiUy the incmbirs of the public group. Both lactioas Favor Board Chicago. April 13.

-Appointment by President Wilson of the railroad labor board Is looked upon by railroad officials and brotherhood Olliciiils here as being a long stop toward settlement of tha strike. They ar. now WRmK an. nouncement by Attorney Oeneral Pal. mer of tho government's attitude toward the "illegal" strike.

Officials on both sides reiterated that the roads arc pnw.irlcss to raise wages until tins newly appointed board has reviewed the requests now pending. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS NO EXPRESS RATE RAISE forces in Germany have been not Hied by the war department that Brigadier General William W. Harts, chief of staff of the army of occupation, will not return from the Tnited States to resume i'lttshurg ami Chicago. The organization was iitcntified as the "Railroad SOB STOWE 07 J-RVaS. Denver.

April 13. Two men robbed a Workers' Lnion" with temporary head the largest volume since the Inception of the strike, and 10.000 stock yards and packing house employes returned to work. Approximately Sii.OOO of these workers still are idle. Only about 2S per cent of Chicago's normal coal supply is being received, At Gary. Ind.

thousands of steel work quarters in Chicago. X. W. W. Mixed ta at Chicago Department agents at ChlcHgo advis that post.

General Harts left for the United States to testify before the house of drug store of J300 in Cfih and cocaine and morphine valued at $1,000 eerry today. Hoth were masi-ed when they en Baker Appointed foe Three Tears 1 1 Baker, who in appointed to it the railroad executives -for a i Uiree yearn in a. former general -i of the New Or- Texas I'acilic railroad. J. H.

Texas, appointed for two years was general manager of the i i I'acilic railroad and subso- was a colonel in the transpor- rorps of the American expedi-. fon'ett. I 'ark is vice president of the Western railroad and is ap-i i or one year. Represent -Employes I'iiillipM is vice president of- the i iiiiud of Locomotive Firemen ment. He is aimoiuted for three Wharton of Missouri, is art official railwuy employes' department American Federation of Labor member of the board of railway t.

and working conditions of the I States railroad administration, urm is for two years. renresentatives war investigation com tered the store. One. the pro mittee regarding the charges of prison prietor to the wU a revolver and brutalities alleged to have oecurreu in ed that John (irunuu lmd been deposed as head of tho Chicago Yardmen's Association. Efforts were made, to learn the identity of the new officials who, the reports said, were affiliated with the Industrial Workers of the World.

ers were idle and Inst nignt wreei thinner was cut as a result of a fuel the Paris district while he was the shortage. i. the other pocketed the money and drugs. NATI0NALGTT A nrT A INS commander of the American forces in the. French capital.

Tote For H.turn at St. Xouls At St. Louis. 324 switchmen employ Further complications in tho situa tion were apparent from Investigations NATIONAL ASSEMBLY of federal agents which "Assistant At torney General Garven said indicated piano got away perfectly, mechanics sairt, vn all the test flights and by were at loss as to how to account for the tragedy. It has been suggested that- the con- irols may have causing the pilot to lose absolute control of the craft.

Another theory expounded that was later branded as Impossible by mechanics, was that Ramsey, the passenger, may have grabbed a content lever when the plane tilted slightly. It was that this was Impossible as Cook, it was said, could not have ieen hindered in his handling of the ship by a passenger, After the successful flights during the unusually high windi Sunday afternoon. Cook yesterday noon went HP slone in the 'Craft for the first take-off Of the day. He ascnmlea for a height" of approximately 3,001 feet. Later the pilot said the Tfiachina behaved perfectly while on the high trip.

About 4:30 o'clock. Cook together with a mechanician and Ramsey, arrived at "the field. Thv were joined a few minutes later by two Argus-Leader reporters. Ramsey, who had sought permission at the downtown plant to take a ride, was the first passenger to ascend with Cook. The, engine was primed end the Curtiss model cleared the field and was soon well over the city.

They were up a few minutes before desrnding. After the two newspsner men had been up for a flight over the citv, Rnmsey asked to go up again. Cook consented and It was 5:45 o'clock when the plane left the field. Signalled After cutting a plr of figure "S's" ov- the city, Cook lolng altitude, flew back toward the field, cruising tn a southwesterly direction. However, in 3,279 Ki ENIL'STMENTS April 13 The national RE-OPENS IN BERLIN ed bv the Missouri Pacific voted return to work today.

Switchmen, trainmen and other employes of the two road at Pvracuse also" voted to go iisick to work today and strikers at Pueblo. that the strike leaders Were nt tempting to obtain the reoperation of railroad shop workers in the walkout. Propaganda urging the shopmen to tiuit their Colo. Muskogee. Saginaw, guard during Warch irmde a net gain of 3,279 in enlistments, it has been an Berlin.

Anril 13 (By The Associated Rnttle Creek. Dayton, Ohio, nno jobs has bee.n circulated In nt leant live i- Forrester is president of thc- Press.) The national assembly reopen-Atnilnv with Lord Kilmarnock, the nounced. The guard numbers 42,800 or about 24 percent the maximum of great railroad centers, the telegrams rhood of Hallway Steamship Freight Express British charge d' affaires, and other from agents said, 179,000. His term is for one New units authorized Included one BOSTON MAY BE FOURTH snuadron sndthree troops of cavalry for Colorado. diplomatic representatives present, me proceedings began with a strong protest from President Fehrenbach against the allied Commission in preventing the upper Silesian deputies from Attending other points decided to end the wtilkout.

FrMrht traffic continued badly impaired at Kansas Citv and railroad officials reported little improvement. In Detroit, approximately 60.000 factory workers were idle with estimates that 18 000 in other Michigan cities were n' of work. ietroit was lightlcss last night. I i. i he-transportation act, the rail- LARGEST CITY IN U.

S. i L.u.ir board is the court of last u. disputes between the roads i mnloves. Its first work after DISPUTED Oil WEILS irii-i the present strike will be the assembly, nerr renrenuaun nounced the entente for this "encroachment on the rights, of ths German people's representatives." tmicr Mueller snoke strongly i nn the whole railroaa wage Washington, April Louis 773,000. S'.

Louis increase 85,971, or 12.5 per cent. At Cleveland. 200 shopmen or me Mew York Central walked out and re- i hieh has been pending for TO FEDERAL RECEIVER Austin, Texns, April 13. Production m.rtu were that shopmen were laying in i Whether 'M I ouis or Huston will against the action of the French in the is to establish "permanent pImob for city-wide walkout from the rank as the country's fourth largest railroad chops Tnursriay. city as a reult or the 1920 census add i iri.rs at Chicago and its mem-.

.11 devote all of their time to the They will receive salaries of Rhine region, saying "senegalese are quartered in Frankfort and are guarding Goethe's house." Then reviewing in the Ruhr region, he said The Columbus Yardmen's union voiea tn pull out all switching crews engaged ed Interest to the announcement today of St. Louis' population, Boston's pop of oil from wells In the. disputed Texas-Oklahoma territory is to be continued while the pronerfy Is in control of the Texas receive, pending the taking over of the by a federal receiver. "i year each. to handle passenger traffic.

ulation has not yet been made public. that In the confusion following the rNo chsnre in the situation at iowu St. LontK ranked fourth In 1910. according to Aietan Attorney Gen MILITARY TRAINING Since 1910, Boston has annexed the was reported and a number of factories Planned to close today. Kapp uprising the Ruhr workers were unable to recognise whether they were faced by loyal or diBloyattroopa.

town of Hyde Perk, having a population stead of landing as hsd been expected at a helghth of about 200 feet the craft passed almost directly over a small group of spectators on the field. It was then as lie had done previously during ien as ne nao o. ore, eral Keitnit OH experts have advised Judge KeeHricr that it would be disastrous to shut down- the wells. The The strike spreaa ro inncinnaii mioi BILL PASSES SENATE In 1910 of 15,567. St.

Louis and Ronton were the only cities within the 600,000 on the Kaitimore trJke lRt nIprht. AMERICANS IMPERILED class- In 110. Baltimore and proceeds will be turned over to the federal receiver. me aiiernvoo 10 prove mat ins piaiu-i tj Sftil nwitchmen Pittsburg, ranking, sixth, seventh and was perfectly balanced. Cook held both St nate Refuses to Strike Out Pro- on the various roads voted to joint the IN ASIA MINOR, BELIEF eighth, were the only, cftiiis.

within the insurgents. 500,000 class. A change, in. their ranking EMPRESS yJrTrM e-railuat imnrovemettt in the vision for Voluntary Univer- ror-J9Z fs not improbable, and Detroit, JCaitt Vni-lr Anrit 13. Wliefl Bell of NEAR EEATH.

REPORT Crafton. a worker with the Ameri sal Training Kansas City. April 11 No Increase in express rates was recommended by the representatives of the state railways committees of the 12 states -in the third express tone, who met here to consider the request of the American Railywuy Kxprees company for authority to increase its tariffs. Resolution adopted that the interstate commerce commission order an Investigation of the need of increased revenues; that the Interstate commerce commission Investigate the business and operatioa of the express company, including its relationship with the railroad operation and the freight service; that lhe! representatives of the 12 states In the tone organize adequately present to the inter Buffalo ad Sin Francisco, ranking ninth, tents and the only cities within the 400 000 class, may advance Into different rank. The population of none of these has been announc can committee for relief in tne jsear East, and James K.

Lyman of Wisconsin an Amorii'an hnnrri missionary, are Berlin. April 13 Dputsche Tages hands straight over bis hegd. This was the signal to mechsnles that everything was favorable. Clearln the wires on the north side of the field whieh Is situated to the south of the WestSioint Falls road, about a mile f-om the city limits, the aviator steered his machine diagonally back across tho plot and made a perfect figure Drops Bnddenlr Then while maneuvering about 200 yards west of the Innding place, just as mechanics and spectators were remarking at the ease with which it made the Anrll IS. The senate re.

Zfirnn todav i lis larned from believed to be in peril In eastern Asia a reliable nonwNhet the condition of yesterday to strike out of the reorganisation bill thep rovision ed. embarTgainstIIl the former V.t"rr" "nist victoria iluntary Universal training recent1 'instituted for the military commit- has become fr-'ve tha' the announce Minor Where Armenian massacres nave occurred recently. They left Adana for MaraSh tfh March 20, according to a cablegram received here and since that time nothing has been heard from them. munt of death may be expected at FREIGHT AT WASHINGTON any imomcnt. plait.

for obligatory The hi of Senator McKeller, democrat nnessee, to strike out, was de- state commerce commission at public .17 9. hearings, facts and data relative to the curves, the new craft lurched forward a few degrees, shot into a tail spin aid ue action of the senate was expected insult in rarrvlng' tlie voluntary settlement of the. matter Involved. situation was reported from several rail centers in Pacific coast states, railway offlebtls were confronted with re-f upal of South-rrr Pacific engineers and flrement at Los Angeles to man trains mde up bv "loyal" members of the brotherhoods, hired to replace strikers. Mors Serious in Philadelphia.

April 13. The railroad strike situation in the Philadelphia ols-trict appeared more serious early today than at any time since the men began leaving the'r work last Saturday. Offl-il of the Pennsylvania railroad admitted th walkout was spreading and estimate that 1.5W men, many of them shopmen, joined the ranks of the strikers ate vesterday and last night This increased-the number of Pennsylvania employes out in the district to 2,500. in the eastern region, approximately were Idle. Officials of the company said they did not look for.

any notice-able relief for three or four days. Fret glit, and express traffic virtually Is at a standstill while the curtailment of passenger service was increasing hourly. Of the 700 passengers traiiiti second later was a mass of wreck Washington, April 13. An embargo against all Incoming and outgoing freight was olaccd today by the railroads entering Washington. The only The Weather BASEBALL 5ErN CPFNS TOMORROW I age.

ning proposal -Into" conference for )tment. "ilv youths between IS and SI, would iccepted for voluntary training tin-nn amendment suggested by Chair ii Waiisworth and writterf Into the freight received during the last St hours GENERAL WOOD RETURNS TO DUTIES AT CHICAGO Farmers assisted mechanics and spectators in releasing wmsy who was wedged tightly beweent')e sort the back of the front Co-knit Cook, in a dazed condition, had twen able to remove himself from the plane almost Instantly. Cook, who was bleed'ng pro- frevious age limits were 18 to Hit. i'wiintjr-ftve reppMirans wereJoined was two e-r lnad of fresh meat. The city's supply of perishable foodstuffs Is ft sufficient to last tat from seven to ten days while the supply of staple goods Is sufficient for six months.

Coal in storage here Is reckoned by deaVsrs at a ten days' Official Torscast For, South Dakota: Fair and warmer tonight, probably becoming unsettled on Wednesday. Colder extreme west portion Wednesday. local Temperator uemocrats -ptatnlng trie vol-iry training Two repiibllcans. ah of Idaho ti Oronna of North (Continued to page eight 'ta voted eliminate the training ions. Senator Sterling voted for tht i enat also defeated an Amend XATTNCH STEAMS ZH MAT 'i to re'iuire three hours daily tu- Mobile, Apr! 13 Launching of Boston, April IS.

Major General Leonard Wood today canceled tho leave of absence which he obtained, to make a campaign for the republican nomination for president and said he would leave later' in the day for Chicago resume bis duties as commanding general of the central department lie stated that bisection was due to railroad strike of all soldters of the regtilar originating daily passing through or the 6.000 ton sta-ner Capital of Nebraska, which will bff christened by Miss Mae Pershing. lr 5enl terrniHSting in rnnaueiiiu.i, ij wen annulled vesterdaT. Testerday 12 noon 43 3 p. m. 42 6 p.

m. 43 8 p. m. 38 10 p. m.

-55 12 midnight 31 Today 2 a. Treatos races Food TuniM N. J- Aanril 13. More than GUATEMALA CITY nn i John J. Pershing, has been set for Blay first, 8 delegation from Lincoln, Ne The strike has swiourfy interfered with coal movement and til some cases has caused the closing down of anthra braska, will attend.

adauional employes of the tii railroad to this section today the ranks of 1,500 switchmen cite Shortage of cars due to tUe 4 walkout caused all the mines or the I quit yesterday. Only a few clerks Carlos Hen-era, New President, I.ai!kawanna Coal Co. In Hie Wilkes m. m. m.

FORM OVERALL CLUB TO FIGHT CLOTHING PRICE 1 SZ 42 47 45 i telegraph operators now ar at work Uie various divisions passing through iM.ton. The city is facing a food and -l famine and manv industrial s- m. it noon Holds City Against Troops Under Cabrera SOCIALIST PARTY'S DEMONSTRATION FOR DEBS IS CALLED OFF 17 sre ii I 3 p. iishments are threatened with a forc- Maximum, 4J; minimum, aown. Weather Map.

Tankton, 37, fair; Madison, 35, fair; 300 PERSONS KILLED IN nuron, XX, fair; Watertown, 89, fair; MUNITIONS EXPLOSION r-irre district, employing 20.000 men, to suspend operations yesterday. sTew Tor Still la Orip. New York, April IS. Xww York was MtlU ia the grip of the outlaw railway sir ike today and there was no surface indications of a general break in the ranks -of the Road officials were cheered hy announcements that military nigineers, college students and citusens In several communities had volunteered to -fill ths strikers' places. While gains were made by strikers ytrday food trains reached tht city In such number as to r-jllev the "BXietieS of henllh officials.

The Kew Yvrk Central rtiad IS virtually its normal Birmingham, April 13. The Birmingham 'overall club, with 3.i)u9 members pledged to wear ov rails -til clothing prices decline, has been formally organized here. Action followed refusal" of local newspapers to comply with a request of a Commitfe retail clothiers that they ce.ixe publications of news items of formation of overall clubs, the clothiers -alleging their business was being hurt. tht April IS every club member Is to sppear clad in overall? aiel a xoleinn, pledere was takf-n that the overall would be worn until the price of cloth-rig drops. Guatemala City, April 13.

Troops supporting: Carlos Herrera, who has been proclaimed president of the republic after a swift revolution, are holding this city although it is closely besieged by the army commanded by president Estrado Cabrera. from gtms In the hands of these troops have fallen In many psi- of the town. Herrera forces hold fh principal railroad leading" to rnd Indicate the revolution rnt-ead me moat of the interior of tS coua'ry. Aberdeen, it, lair. Canadian northwest: I to 81, cloudy.

NoTrnwest: 2 to 82. clear. Wot: tf to Z9. clear; Peoria, Springfield, i Southwest; 2 to SS, clear; St. Louis.

Kansas CHj Wichita, Columbia, .01. Ohio vallej-: to Si, clear; Evans-ville. Indiiiunpolis, Columbus, fairs, Chicago, April 13. The "spectacular and dignified" demonstration which tho socialist party had planned for today In Washington, C. to secure the release of Eugene Debs from imprisonment has been called off, the socialist headquarters here announced today.

Lack of lime t.t preparo for the vent was given as the reason. lX-bs will again be candl-d(e for president on the ticket this fall, members of tiiat party say Results t.r innings posted oa The Argus-Lender bulletin board direct front the wire. Watch the bulletin board anil The. iJaiiy for bae-lisll Puis, AprU 13-(Haas) Three. hiudrd persons vera killed is the xploiom of momtiOBS damp at Kuteasteia, East Prnssia, oa -aa-lf, aecortiug to a db-jiaUh from freacH lwadatuu-Uira.

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