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4 a The American Soldiers have 4 finished thefr work in the war. Ours ends with the Victory Loan Subscription. It Is for 4 us to finish the Job. The American Soldiers have finished their work in the war. Ours ends with the Victory Loan Subscription.

It Is for us to finish the job. THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF. THE CITY OF SHEBOYGAN FOR ALL-LEGAL PUBLICATIONS, VOL. XI. NO.

123. SHEBOYGAN, MONDAY EVENING, MAY 5, 1919. 1 PRICE 3 CENTS MEN LAND UtH Mli PBV national Captain Herbert Kohler IBHf TO BEFORE Dili ILUIII niIILLLIl 1 IFFT ARRIVES SUNDAY 01 12TTH IT ap niPIr in Eli a armm I By Associated Press. New York. May 5.

Fire at the 1(11 YORK GITY By United Press.1 Chicago, May 5. Detectives and naval air station at Rockaway Beach today damaged the naval seaplanes federal operatives were the only and N. C. 4. which were spectators today when the National I.

W. W. convention organized here. scheduled to start tomorrow morning on the first leg of the trans- One hundred delegates showed their red cards at the convention hall and were admitted to help discuss plans Atlantic flight. The wings of the N.

C. 1 were completely destroyed and this plane By United New York, May 5, 4:15 P. M. ror inducing the American Federa tion of Labor to bodily become I W. W.

Messages received In the city Sun-v announced the glorious news of arrival at Boston of the Steamer may be unable to attempt tne ocean cruise. It was believed that the N. The transport George Wash ington, bringing the 32nd Divi C. 4 could be repaired in time for Slated for a ten day gathering, lilhelmina, carrying Headquarters sion and Secretary of War there were indications the meeting the jump off. The blaze, which Commander John would end sooner.

The city council lerly Troop First Wisconsin Baker home from France, arrived off Sandy Hook at 3:45 p. m. H. Towers declared was accidental, is expected late today to consider avalry. The men were seni lmroe- occurred from an electric spark resolutions against continuing the atPiv to Camp Devens, irom today.

The steamer will prob wihich imited easoline on the No. 1 convention. Alleged jail records of here, it is expected, they will be The steamer Savoie from Havre brought 316 casuals in eluding, men from Illinois, Mich igan, Wisconsin and New York, May -The George Washington and the Cape Finisterre, carrying Wisconsin troops of th Thirty-Becond division, are scheduled to steam into New York harbor Monday afternoon, and this big town has planned a sky-tearing welcome. Many of the home men scheduled to come In on the. two big transports are from Milwaukee, although other sections of the state will be represented.

The Wilhelmina docked at Boston on Sunday, Instead of coming here, as originally scheduled, and The flames enveloped the right wing ably dock before dark. Major some delegates with "consequent danger to the community" were the of the N. C. 1 and from mere passea General William O. Haan, com reasons the councilmen advanced.

ansferred to ump urant ror ais- Among the numerous telegraphic mmunicationa received by the relives of the Sheboygan volunteers to the N. C. 4, which occupied the same hanear. Air station employes manding the 32nd Division, is on The first session, an executive except for the police, was de board. extinguished the fire alter sngm The units on the ship include damaee had been done to the No.

cterday. was one from captain voted to organization. Detectives present yawned through an idle jrbert Kohler which stated that Capt. Towers announced that -tne start for Newfoundland, where the the 127th Infantry, less field and staff, Headquarters Company, morning. Police reserves were in company haa lanaea saieiy ana trans-Atlantic flight Is scheduled to readiness at central points.

about to start for Camp Dev- Company and a detachment besrin. would be made tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. waiter j. Kohler Delegates were circumspect.

They commented only guardedly on their weather nermittine. with the N. of Company 32nd Division let the captain In Boston and spoke 2 vptv likelv with the N. C. 4 and Joaeph Knehl, 1720 12th St.

Anton Frei hammer, 721 Center Ave. PRIVATES. Thomas Adams, 517 N. 9th St. Joha Beer, Jr Adell, Wis.

Urial Clinton. Adell, Wis. Vr- Cascade, Wis. Almund Ubelt, Cascade, Wis. Heary.

Koch, Adell, Wis. Oscar Melius, Cascade, is. Herbert Ninnemann, Cascade, Wis. Andrew Og-lan, Adell, Wis. Kloyd Peterson, Cascade, Wis.

Joseph Skelton, Cascade, Wis. James 1623 Union Ave. Waldemar Stler, AdeU, Wis. Richard Tropp, II. 20,, Cascade, Wris.

Wm. Wlttkopp, Cascade, Wis. Raymond Yoiiiik, Adell, Antoa Schmelter, 506 S. River St. Henry Storm, Plymouth, Wis.

Charles Barrens, Chilton, Wis. Edward Seeklns, 828 New York Ave. Delbert Fredrick, 1635 Indiana Ave. Wm. Schults, 1235 Lincoln Ave.

Leslie Pray, Sheboygan Falls. Anton Schroeder, 154? John's Court. Royal Davis, S. 7th St. Earl Dwyer, Cascade, Wis.

Frank Warner, R. No. 12, Thomas KiiehT. 172 N. 12th St.

Frederick Ea-an. Brilllon, Wis. William Fistler, 3606 N. 5th St. Merman Lorenx, 1536 N.

5th St. Kdward Van De Loo, It. 3, Sheb. Peter Traas, 626 Huron Ave. Alex Yeunn-, 1537 S.

10th St. Arvln Knocke, 823 New York Ave. Carl Leonard, 16(7 Alexander Ct. Joseph Blwan, 1538 N. 10th St.

Herbert Ladwtgr, Plymouth, Wis. Clarence Brockman, Plymouth, AVls. Thomas Helmer, Plymouth, Wis. Edward Dobbrats, Plymouth, Wis. Barney Schuelke, 1323 S.

11th St. Gottlieb Weinbergrer, 1311 N. 14th St. Clark Smith, 616 5th Van Alten, 2507 N. 8th St.

Raymond Lents, Franklin House. Cornelius De Ruyter, 2507 N. 8th St. Alex Carrlvean, 1422 S. 12th St.

Curtis Lorenz. 710 N. 5th St. th him several minutes berore ne troops, and Headquarters De belief that a proletarian dictatorship is coming. The "silent defense" will be used in all I.

W. W. trials here possibly with the N. C. 1.

lis compelled to join his men. tachment, consisting of 256 men; Company C. 127th Infantry, is ex- i irA.i. and the 128th Infantry complete. after and no lawyers will be It'Ciea 10 lo.ua ai new uu iub Immediately after the ship S.

George Washington at 4 or 5 idock this afternoon. docks, the troops will be transferred to ferry boats and after landing will be scattered to Fred Morris, chairman of the solars' reception committee, this morning that a com- COURT BARS iittee from Sheboygan would go to camps all over the united states. Those of the 127th will go to imp Grant to welcome the Sheboy- men, while at home, preparations iuld be made for an elaborate eel- Camp Custei while those of the 128th will be sent to Camp Grant. J- ration in honor of the gallant vol- LEADER The officials welcoming 'the troops went down the bay to greet the veterans on tne ueorge Washington. They were in the THE MAILS AC narrows long before the famous vessel made its appearance and SHERIFF OF GREEN COUNTY slowly approached the entrance to the lower bay.

fBy United rress.1 May 5. Postmaster General Burleson's action in exclud Among those from whom messages were received, an- nouncing their arrival at Bos- ton, are: Arwin 1215 Trimberger court; Del Fried- richs, 1635 Indiana avenue; Barney Schuelke, 1323 Eleventh street; Julian Silver- thorn, 1309 N. Fourth street; Dan Van Alten, 2507 Eighth street; Douglas Cuddy, 1505 N. Sixth street; Thomas Adams, N. Ninth; Joseph Bi- Tvan, 1538 S.

Tenth; George Croghan, Cascade; Fred Dehne, 1933 N. Ninth; Roland fr Eckard. 1902 JiTith? THom- tS Paris, May 5. "I have done -my piece. I think it is a good peace." This declaration was made to the editor of the Fiearo last night by By Associated Press.

New York: May 5. Thirty- ing certain copies of the Milwaukee Leader, Victor Berger's paper, from the mails, today was upheld by the brought home a big group or Bad-gerdom's Red Arrow men. who were hurried off to Camp Devens, Ayer, Mass. Col. Carl Penner, Milwaukee, was in command.

Gov. Philipp and party reached New York late Sunday afternoon and were -met by Col. George H. Russell, Milwaukee, who accompanied the delegation to the Pennsylvania hotel, where Capt. J.

T. Hale, Milwaukee, outlined Monday's program. He announced that the George Washington was due, at 4 o'clock, but that she might reach here earlier, so it would be well to be ready for a quick start The tugs will be permitted to run alongside the George Washington and accompany her to the dock, but no one will be allowed to go aboard. Members of the Wisconsin committee will be armed with big megaphones with the hope that their welcome may be heard above the din as transports, tugs, small craft and all New York tears loose in one mighty welcome. The men will be hustled to Camp Merritt for the usual fumigation process, more familiarly known as "delousing," and Gov.

Philipp has been Informed that it will not be possible to admit him to camp to address the troops until they have been at Merritt from twelve to twenty-four hours. The governor has his heart on seeing the fighting men from, his own state and extending in person a welcome from home, and is not discouraged because of the military barriers that separate soldiers from the public for hours after their arrival. Soon after Gov Philipp reached the Pennsylvania hotel a committee carne over the Wisconsin headquarters in the hall of states to tell him about its work andto bid him welcome. Standing In the center of the reception room of his suite, Gov. Philipp thanked the committee for (Continued on page 5.) two officers and 06men of the 32nd division, former national Premier Clemenceau.

The editor found that from the details he has court of appeals. cruard of Michigan and Wiscon ripen ahip to learn he is convinced OF A SHOT BY that all France is weighing well the VOEGELI sin, arrived here today on, the steamship Cape Pinisterre from immense advantages she win gam ADMITS HE from colloboration with Great urn-oirr nnfl thp. United States. Brest. Governor Albert E.

Sleeper of Frank, 1311 New Jersey; Rudolph Falle, 1420 N. Seven- teenth; Floyd Peterson, Cas- Arvln Grande, 1215 Trimberger Ct. Lester El eh horn, Sheboyg-an Falls. Victor Gutsch, 1036 Penn. Ave.

Alfred Mlley, Sheboygan Falls. Michael Winter, 1029 S. 8th St. Leonard Kalk, Sheboyg-an Falls. Harry Kell, 1636 N.

7th St. Theo. Kemkes, Park Hotel. Wayne Vesey, Plymouth, Wis. Walter Reinhold, Plymouth, Wis.

Floyd Hollenberger, Plymouth, Wis. Julian Silverthorn, 1309 N. 4th St. Peter Dees, Cedar Grove, Wis. George Armstrong-, 1331 S.

8th St. John Klcas, 1626 New Jersey Ave. Lester Brown, Plymouth, Wis. Verne Nichols, Milwaukee, Wis. Henry Labaunke, 620 George Ave.

Kerdlnand Payleltner, R.No. 2, Sheb. Peter Jacobs. 2223 N. 6th St.

Thomas Frank, 1311 N. Jersey Ave. Oscar Elslnger, R. 15, Cedar Grove. Arthur Bub, 509 Wisconsin Ave.

Alex R. No. 14. Cedar Grove. Richard Albrecht, 1538 S.

14th St. Harvey Schults, 818 13th St. 1 Aathony Gabrich, Co. 7th Center. Casper Holsschuh, 33.

Elkhart L. Fred Revoir, lSlO Huron Ave. Jacob Vollrath. 2133 N. 6th St.

Rudolph Falle, 1420 N. 17th street. Erwln Mercier, 1932 North Ninth St. Otto Beneke, 919 Niagara venue. Ellsworth Anderson, 2122 N.

6th St. Irvin Martin, 909 Michigan Ave. All of the above men except Floyd Hollenberger, of Plymouth, who drowned In France, will return to Sheboygan. Some have already returned, "but the majority arrived In Boston Sunday. Saturday and shot dead his employ "If it is a good peace," the; editor stated, "it is alsb a better one because It is an alliance with the two most powerful nations of the Michigan and Governor E.

L. Philipp of Wisconsiri were here er, Kichard Marty. to welcome the soldiers 64th in Before he was captured, two other world." men ieil victims to him. fantry brigade headquarters, One of them Is Matt Salbraa, sher Rpfprriner to the meeting of the INTENDED TO KILLPRE1ER IBy United Press. Paris, May 5.

Raymond Cornillon, 19, arrested near Premier Clemen-ceau's home Saturday, was said by ciuamg isntr. uen. jawm u. French cabinet yesterday, the edi iff of Green county, the other is mans, the brigade commander, Spender-Morton, a young man of tor says that after tne peace terms Monroe, May 5-Sheriff Matt Sol-braa of Green county, who was shot by Fred Voegeli, believed to insane, while attempting to arrest him for the murder of Richard Marty, his employer, died at 4 o'clock Sunday morning at the Evangelical hospital at Monroe. Spencer Morton, another victim of Voegeli, was operated upon and has a chance to recover.

Voegeli himself is dn the county jail at Janesville, having been taken who was in the sheriffs were read by Capt. Anare laraieu, a KTiPPoh was made by Premier Clem and the 127th infantry held and staff headquarters companies, medical detachment, Company A posse. Voegeli himself was captured in enceau, who outlined the efforts he and a detachment of Company tie Marty home, where he had barricaded himself and from which he had to make, even under most aim-cult circumstances, to elaborate the police today to have admitted he in B. tended to kill the premier. Cornil had stood off the posse of twenty- text as it now stands.

These middle-westerners are five citizens for hours. The sheriff was shot In the left lon is alleged to have been armed with a dagger and to have had in his possession a quantity of anar assigned mostly to Camps Sher cheek, the bullet piercing the bone man, Custer, Grant, Shelby and cade; William Fistler, 1606 N. Fifth; Victor Gutsch, 635 Spring avenue; John Hacker, 4 909 Erie avenue; Peter Jacobs, 2:23 N. Sixth; John E. Keg- ler, 1620 New Jersey avenue; Thomas and Joseph Kuehl, 1265 S.

Ninth: Harry Kell, 1636 N. Seventh; Albert Land- graf. 526 S. Thirteenth; Harry Labanke, 620 Georgia avenue; Herman Lorenz, 1536 N. Fifth; Carl Leonard, 1607 Alexander court, E.

A. Mercier, 1932 N. 4 Ninth; Irvin Martin, 909 Mich- igan avenue; Arvln Ruicke, $23 New York avenue; Verne Nichols, Milwaukee. An- drew Papendieck, 320 Michigan avenue; Edward Resch, 727 Alabama avenue; Martin Rothe, 1404 Martin avenue; Peter Traas. Route Erwin 4 'olff, 1705 N.

Ninth; William Schultz, 1S16 N. Eleventh; waiter Warnecke, 615 N. Fifth; Arthur Schroeder, 1536 John? court; Edward Seeklns, 6-0 N. Sixth; Emil Stielow, 913 New York; Nick Schultz, 1816 N. Tenth; Reno Feder- Shebovjran Falls.

and lodging in the back of the neck. Dodge. Morton was shot in the back. BAD FIRE AT HAPPYLAND The condition of both men is serious, but. it is believed they have a fighting chance.

They are in a hospital in Monroe. Surgeons rushed TALI PEACE CONVOY from Freeport, 111., are attending them. PARK TODAY Voegeli is In the county jail at Monroe, guarded from citizens who are so enraged at his deed that they chistic literature. He is said to have been a friend of Emile Cottin, the young anarchist who recently shot and wounded Clemenceau and who is now under sentence of life imprisonment STATE WILL MAINTAIN TIE U.S. BUREAUS have made threats against his life.

By Associated Frets Boston, May 5 The transport Wilhelmina, with officers and 1651 men on board, arrived from Brest on- Sunday. On board were the One Hundred and Twentieth field artillery, Fifty-seventh field artillery brigade headquarters. Three Hundred and Twenty-fourth bakery company and several Casuals. The One Hundred and Twentieth field artillery was converted to artillery from Wisconsin cavalry and was in the Thirty-second division. It was given an enthusiastic welcome by a delegation from Milwaukee, headed hy Capt.

Tracey Hale, a wounded veteran of the Thirty-second division, and Harry Stratton, president of the Chamber of Commerce. Col. Carl Penner of Milwaukee, whn wpnt oTprseas as caDtain'of Thft RfAnn nf -the tracpflv vna th FRANCE RETURNING! Marty farm, about four miles south New York, May 5. Fire early rfpfitrnvpd HaDnvland Park. 35 from here.

rmnsraiows. four hotels and four Voegeli, a Swiss, had been work ing on the place for some time. bathing pavilions at South Beach, Staten Island. The body of a woman there to prevent any attempt enraged citizens here might make to avenge the popular sheriff's death. WTien news reached the city of Voegeli's capture, a crowd of 2,000 persons gathered at the station awaiting the arrival of the train on which he was expected to, be.

Threats were made that he i would be dragged from a truck with a rope bound to hds ankles. Undersheriff M- C. Durst and Chief of Police William C. Blunt heard of this and changed their plans, taking him to Janesville- The crowd did not know this and, assuming that had been spirited into the jail, gathered about the building, threatening to storm it. Men demanded that the slayer be surrendered to Not until they had made sure that Voegeli was not in Monroe would the men disperse.

Sheriff Solbraa leaves his wife and two children, a girl of 16, and a boy of 6. ri-. He knew at the time he received his wound at the Marty farm near Monticello, that It would prove fatal. As he was being carried to the train he said, "Let me rest, hoys, I can't: stand It any am going to die It was his breavery that brought him to hds He was large, powerful man, more, than six feet tall, and weighing more than 200 He was but regarded as perfectly harmless. Following is the complete roster Headquarters company, 120th, as left Shphnvpan Human co He is "about 40 years old, but no one here knows of 'his family.

He has been a cheese maker. fi The0d0re Phalen, then first and COni liflltonanta rasiuuiltnlv Tiav. was found in the ruins. VOLUNTEERS WANTED TO SORT CLOTHING AT Just what happened between him his employer on Saturday is since been commissioned Battery returned In command of hard to learn. city during would be hurried on construction of an other port for the Jugo-Slavs on the Dalmatian coast At the expiration of three years it is assmed Flume would be definitely annexed Italy.

WTiile this does not positively assure Italy's immediate resumption of her place In the peace 'conference. It la, believed this will follow in view, of the apparently acceptable com promise formulated by the big three together with the spirit of concilia tion evinced by both the Italians and he allies in the past few days. Mrs. and their three chil Madison, May 5 Before lAavinr for New York as head of the CAPTA1X. the regiment and or tne troops on hoard.

Another Milwaukee officer Tai Aivln A. Kuechenmeister. dren 'were on the place, but all they Brhttt Kohler. 606 Xew fork Ave. Wisconsin delegation to welcome the heard was a shot commanding the First battalion of 1ST.

LIEUT EN AXT. Roge, Vlrrlaia Ave. SHOP CROSS RED Badger heroes or tne 3zna mvision; Gov. E. L.

Philipp signed the special TnrinKtTial Commission appropriation Mrs. Marty rushed to wtere the spot came from and found her husband lying In his blood, just gasp bill which will keep the 28 free em the One Hundred ana iwenuetn. The regiment sailed from Hobo-ken fourteen months ago and saw its first action on June. 9, 1918. It was at Chateau-Thierry, at the cap-nn nt in snips.

And then served WD LIEUTENANT. odore Paalea, Saeboygaa Fall. 1ST Cfnrn ing. He died almost immediately. VnlnntAMT ST A wanted at once to Voegeli stood close to him, re i 0-Pl OraWr, 1036 Sapcrioi.

Are. sort the clothing at Red Cross head 4 volver in his hand. ployment offices the state open until July 1, bywhich time it is expected congress will, have made arrangements for co-operating 'V with the state and municipal governments to maintain, the offices per with the French army under Gen. 'I Ess SERGEANT. Wed KppHnS, xw Tork Ave.

By Associated Presa Paris, May 5. Vittorio Orlando, the Italian premier, and Baron Son-nino, the foreign 'minister, are to return to Paris, it Is officially announced this afternoon. They will take a train from Rome for this capital tonight. In the meantime it had been announced that Marquis Impoeriali, the Italian ambassador at London, had been designated to participate, for Italy, In the meeting this afternoon of the executive committee of the league of nations. BY ED.

L. KEEN, United Press Staff Correspondent Paris, May 5. The Italian peace delegates are returning to Paris. This announcement was made this afternoon by the Italian, ambassador to France. He Informed Foreign Minister Pichon that Premier Orlando and Foreign Minister Sonnino are leaving Rome tonight and will arrive here, Wednesday morning.

At the same time it was learned that-the. big three Is considering a plan for making, Frame a free port under control of the league of nations, for a period of three weeks. While the Italians and the Jugoslavs would thus enjoy equal-commercial privileges la the disputed quarters, which is to De oisinouiea fpounds. He could easily 'have hand The terrified woman seized her children and rushed to the home of CENTRAL LAUNDRY INC. Man grin at Solssons ana juvigny.

Later it, fought at Montfaucon and ttt'tyxa Arprmne until Nov. 3. It was among tne aeBiiwue Europe. Notify Mrs. Albert Wagner ji 1 I'll SERGEANT, frd line, 133 N.

9th St. a neighbor, spreading the alarm. manently. Close by the? farm, two section AU sj- at Riecicourt, near Verdun, when The consolidation of the Reliable and Kolberg laun at the shop. CITY PRINTING BIDS.

men, Tony Toller and William Murphy, were at work on a strip of rail STABLE SERGEANT knr II easel. 618 N. 7th St. j. SERGEANTS.

Vw 813 New York AVel dries, notice of which appear- the armistice was signea. t.s Josses were twelve killed, Vraivo rioad from wounds and 119 ed in the Press Saturday, will road. They heard Mrs. Marty's cries, led Voegeli had he wished to deal violently with. He had prepared to go fishing and was in his hip hoots when word came of the murder of.

Marty on his farm. Without calling additional help, Solbraa hurried over to" "the farm and attempted to induce Voegeli to surrender, when the latter suddenly opened fire, sending a bullet into the sheriffs head. TO DISCUSS PEACE TERMS. By" Associated Press 3 Berlin, May 4. The German na-tinnai assemblv will convene Thurs eliminate both of these names tv, for the City publishing learned, from her what.

had happen wounded. Eighteen members wear from the list of Sheboygan's ed and then telephoned the sheriff were opened at noon today and will Vi i-ofprrArt to the Printing Com the croix. de guerre or aisunguisaeu at Monticello. day in BerllntQ the peace service cross. "'eeise, 1519 N.

4th St. Jofc? 1505 tk s-Am Erie Ave. rpw Papeadieek. 320 MichUraa. CORPORALS zSZ 1705 N.

th St. Then ttiey ran over to the farm mittee at the council meeting this evening. The Press, Telegram and yard. Voegeli was standing around business firms, and the name of Central Laundry Inc. will appear instead.

The business will be conducted at the ad- dress formerly occupied by Kolberg's Laundry, 814 Ne York avenue. Capt. "Miles D. Cottingham of Lake Geneva, a medical officer, and Corporal Theodore Janssen of Mil-vokVcc wa awarded the croix de apparently unconcerned. -They asked him what the trouble was and he Amerika submitted bids.

un me council proceedings the Press was the lowesdt, while the legal publisher win tu awarrfpd to either the terms, says a dispatcn to tae lage-blat from Weimar. The. meeting: place will be in the old library, next to the palace Kaiser Wilhelm I on Under Den Linden. The national assembly will resume its sessions at Weimar In-two or three weeks, the advices stated. replied In the Swiss dialect: r-Vl15' 1,04 "Pri Ave.

I Allw.tl', --fcter, 1507 Bell Ave. lheV 2 "th St. tniprrfi at Brest just before the "We had a quarrel and I fixed the Monticello. Fred Voegeli, an eccentric character who has worked on farms In this vicinity for years, but who was always thught to be harmless, suddenly vWTit on 4 i thft Amerika as the bias regiment sailed in recognition of bravery in rescuing wounded under npr, tancat, I. CAMP COOKS.

rU Hothe, 1405 Martla Av, are almost identical. (Continued on page 4.) fire, r-- mm- mluj if tor.

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