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Germany Imported There cnuld be rowlcd yesterday Donald McMU nt word, through hnw dn you explain by German science ivlnclng experiment? such payment is le. A little boy gc ies not pay it. Gc Its magnetic mtalnlng lour ccncrously. Trotzky and others est assistants to Siberia. a France guillotined Dan nW.

mcorrupUWc," v. guillotined Mirabcau unfortunate, unsuccessful knows there is something 250.000 willing to work Mate Cave Man, She Says; Husband Held Cave man tactics evidently d( appeal to Mrs. Harold Holmes. Mrs. Holmes caused the aires: husband on an assault and bi The husband denied the allegation in superior court today ana was r.

under $500 bond for hearing Friday. Dr. Purcell Improves Following Operation The condition of Dr. H. E.

Purcell, Madison physician, was reported as slightly improved today although still the Presbyterian hospital in om me THE CAPITAL TIMES As Central Verein Head District Meeting Hears J. T. Thierer Trace Crime. Causes PARENTS ARE BLAMED Lax Home Training Is Ele ment In Law Defiance, View By CALMER BROWY Lscusstng modern youth and crime he Madison district meeting of I hollc Central Verein Sunday att a in the auditorium ot Holy 1 evil, disrespect of law, "glorify ing in the It they might be than movies leading produce i the youth rong mor; J. Thler lore than jnly advertise the I rood pictures so tl Helm, Madison, was elected of the Madison district at the meeting.

Other officers chosen A. Lochner, Madison, vice it; Julius Gross, Springfield Corners, secretary; William Maiey, Ashton, treasurer, a Wolf of St. James spiritual, director. Rev. W.

poor example, is it 8 youth turns out present day Hickman? tive decent living, virtue, bad pictures will not bring made more profitable an Immoral trend, rs to change their aims, solution of evil movies .1 tradition he mounting crime figures. Such in itllllng. he believed, should be per formed by parents and the church. rancis seminary, Milwaukee, compared I living conditions In America and Europe as he had seen them during the Italy. Ordained about eight years ago, the Rev.

Dr. Bronner spent four higher study In Europe. He Ashton, unable to eslded Holy choir opened ti Madison. In Rome with sidelights on Rome as compared with Rome today were described and sketched by he Rev. C.

J. Hausner. Waunakee. his scheduled because he had llssion at his church Sunday after n. The Rev.

E. J. Meyer, pastor Holy Redeemer, church, Madison, Redeemer church etine with singing and later lr.tcrspcrsrn the talks with several sacred numbers. German, accompanied by Miss Jose phine Kolb, organist. Irish President Greeted At Capital WASHINGTON P) William T.

Cosgrave, president of the executive council of the Irish Free State, arrived nerc irom unicago this morning ior a fcur day visit. The official party, was met at the Union station by representatives of the state department, the British embassy and the Irish Free State legation. The visitors' program today included an audience witn resident uooiiage, dinner with the Canadian minister, Vincent Massey, and a luncheon with it Attorney General FORMER MADISON INSURANCE MAN MARRIES HEIRESS III C. L. McMillen Is Wed Today In Milwaukee Bride Is Mrs.

McLaren, Daughter of Late Capitalist and Clifloii former Madison insur celebrated at noon to ained Gertrude McMillen, the Mil 5 one of the most widely known Society women and a daughter of the Schlesinger, Milwaukee late Ferdinand capitalist. She Milwaukee's kinson, and was graduated from the University of Wisconsin In 1911, agent for the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. here and held position until the opening of the Mr. Mc: i lieu in 1917, adjutant with the 335th in He was later promoted to cap Ince 1919 he has lived In Mil waukee, and has been in charge of the Northwestern office there. Mr.

McMilien's wife, to whom he him I Millen is paying 58,000 alim include the University i club of Oconomo owoc Lake club, the and the City club. Mrs. MacLaren nas been twice divorced. In 1918. she was married to Myron T.

MacLaren, and this union She 1927. With only members of the family id Immediate friends witnessing the edding today, the couple intended to ave for Chicago directly afterward, burning in a few days. In the latter part of February they plan a trip Gov. Smith In Plea For Co ed To Return NEW YORK MP) Gov issued through the press Miss Frances St. John Smith Colleee student, to parents or to communicate Jmlth today missingl everything is all right.

The gin Isappeared on Jan. 13. While the governor was making his 'g photographs of the missing student culars offered a $10,000" reward for her to the missing student. C. G.

Graybeal, examiner for the Fed eral Farm Loan Doara toaay. Mr. Graybeal iaces a cjihikc damages started by Se result of their fistic the home of Carroll i Graybeal Latins Hit U. S. 'Bossing' Seek Four lnanges in Organization Mexico, Peru, Argentina for 1.

Carroll as the Have Plans for Vital Reform SEE REBUKE TO U. S. Mex Proposal Asks. New Governing Board lo Rule. Union ciystalized today fn sweeping reform proposals.

Three delegations prepared the proposals from presentation to the fairs of the Pan American Congress. Mexico, Peru and Argentina announced they would take the lead in the matter with amendments which would remove the ground for accusations that the union, now established in Washington, was too directly under the influence of the United States. The Mexican proposal would affect the present organisation of the union in four vital aspects: FIRST Substitution of a governing board elected by the various governments for the present board consisting of their ambassadors to Washington and the United States secretary of state. This presumably is intended to awld the possibility that members of the board come to deeply under the shadow onriurl ti which They SECOND A rule specifically be bestowed on all countries in alphabetical order. At present the chairman Is elected by the board Stat' lary the United THIRD Rotation of the p.

director general, l. ji iad of as called for by the present FOURTH Forbidding the director general to hold any other political posts, no matter in the interests of what government, unless these Many delegates view this I as a rebuke to the I ince Dr. Leo S. Rowe, King Called To Stand In Sinclair Case WASHINGTON UP) Starting wlndup of its attempt to prove Har F. Sinclair, William J.

Burns and the associates guilty of contempt for ha' jury shadowed, the government called They were Don King, the news reporter who charged Juror Et J. Kldwell, with talking abot nose, and William J. McMullin erstwhile Burns detective who exposed the Jury shadowing. SEEK RYAN'S AW TO GET BOOKS FROM SEiy.LAKKULL SUPERIOR. Wis.

G4 The aid of U. S. Dist. Atty. Stanley M.

Ryan in recovering the books of the Ashland County Farm Loan association from retarv treasurer, was sought today by Here to consult Mr. Ryan who expected today or Tuesday, Mt. Gray beal denied he had said when arraigned on the charge of assault and battery in Glidden, that he would re port Carroll short 50O in as Carroll alleged. The accounts, iterated that Carrol struck the II hlnw in the fldht. which is denied Carroll who claimed that Oraybeal tacked him.

The Ashland county association i erates under the supervision of THE PROGRESSIVE REPUBLICAN PLATFORM ADOPTED BY CANDIDATE uk ujl Following is the full text of the platform of the La Follette Progressive Republican candidates for delegates to the Republican National Convention: The tyrannical power which the American people denied to a king, they, will not endure from the monopoly system. The people know they cannot yield to any group control of the economic life of the nation and preserve their political liberties. They know monopoly has its representatives in the halls of Congress, on the Federal bench, and in the executive departments; that these servile agents barter away the nation's natural resources, nullify acts of Congress by administrative favor, invade the peoples rights by unlawful arrests and unconstitutional searches and seizures, direct our foreign policy in the interest of predatory wealth, and make wars and conscript the sons of the common people to fight them. Wisconsin has been represented at every Republican National Convention since 1908 by a fighting Progressive delegation. In each successive convention a platform has been presented Dasea the encroachment of the poweriui iew upuji me Manchester To Head Church's Fund Campaign Will Seek $50,000 In Drive To Start In Ear ly February Harry S.

Manuchester Is chairman of committee of the First Congregational lurch which has accepted responsibll of raising $50,000 to complete the md needed by the church before it in start construction of its proposed tw S370.200 edifice at.Breese Terrace ad University ave. The drive will be undertaken by the icmmlttee' early in February. On the last three Sundays the present building at Falrchild st. and W. Washington nas been taxed to The has a regular ca pacity of 900 persons, but extra chairs dsys and It is estimated that 1,100 per yesterday.

building for sful It by Mr. 1 S. R. O. Sign Up J50, i set as Its aoal, the church will in 'a financial position to proceed nth construction, it is said.

The committee will draw preliminary for. the drive and report back at subsequent meeting of the regular hurch building committee. At County jail what is to be done with prisoners. The county Jail is overcrowded. Sheriff Fred T.

Finn had 60 prisoners in the Jail Saturday, and the number was Increased by fifteen after the usual Monday morning parade in superior court. Judge S. B. Schein directed the sheriff to provide him with a list of all prisoners, together with their date of admittance to the institution and the offense for which held. The Judge announced that he will rhk over the list and probably will release some of those charged with pleted their terms.

Jewish Journalist to Speak on Wednesday "The Prophetical Epoch ol Jewish History," will be the subject of an address by A. Litvak, Jewish Journalist, at a meeting o'ejock Wednesday night in the Neighborhood house, 1M W. Washington ave. under the auspices of the Workmen Circle. An admis of 35 cents will be charged.

oi In 1928 the issue is the same, Hits Nicaragua Policy; Asks Inheritance Tax Retained j. NNOUNCEMENT was made today of the complete text of the plat Republican candidates for dele gates to the Republican national con meeting of the delegate candidates held last Saturday, at which there was complete harmony. The outstanding development of the leeting last Saturday was the elo uent endorsement given Sen. George r. Norrls of Nebraska for president by en.

John J. Blaine. Sen. Norrls was ndorscd unanimously by the dele ate candidates. have always favored itiatlve and referendum.

platform disaeree prlnciple involved. While there were some drys present at the conference, they announced that in favor of the drv law modi fication plank because they believed in the people at the referendum in 1926. The plank favoring modification of th. Volstead net to nermit themanu facture and sale of 2.75 per cent beer was adopted re fen in Utility Plank Wins The adoption of a plank favoring government operation and develop tacking the power trust, is a definite opoly wlH be an outstanding issue dur tne coming campaigiy adopted because of the campaign The platform attacks the monopoly stem and recounts the fight made by the late Sen. Robert M.

La Follette Ttavpirmment and operation by the government of central electric gener ating plants, ana uie tentlon bv the government of the title of its immense natural resources, such (Continued on page 5) Carfare Decision May Come Today mission this afternoon to be handed down in the Madison Railways Co. carfare case was forecast this morning by Commissioner Adolpb Kanneberg. this morning for what would have been its fl he nrtltion of the crease in car fare In Madison from to 10 cents, but Chairman Louis Qet tle was slightly 111 and unable to the capitol before Man Stabbed HOME EDITION 25,763 jrtrss WEATHER Inrrraslnc cloudiness, rrobably fol snow beginning Imte tonight Tuesday. No decided chance in mperature. Increasing easterly winds.

Official Paper of the State of Wisconsin PRICE THREE CENTS SIXTEEN PAGES MAJDISON, MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 1928 FULL LEASED WIRE OF THE VOL. 21, NO. 41 Today All Kind? of Climate. A Magnet Puzzle. AVisc Oltl Capitalism.

No German Worry. Solons Arriving tor Session 350 Catholics Hear Attack on Movies, Divorce 1 be Opposed Elect Heim which shall rule, money or men It is a well known fact that the specific measures in the public interest advocated in the Wisconsin platforms for the past twenty years, although rejected by the representatives of special privilege at the successive conventions, have been endorsed by the people, fought out in Congress, and, with few exceptions, enacted into law. Predicated on this record of constructive achievement, and faithful to the fundamental principles proclaimed by Robert La Follette in his life time of service to the people, the Progressive Republican candidates for election as delegates tc the 1928 Republican National Convention make the following platform declaration, applying those principles to the vital issues of today LIGHT AND POWER MONOPOLY 1: The monopolization of electric heat, and power is tne mosi aiarnmis economic development or mis aetdue. would insure to the American people the advantages of cheap and abundant electric light, heat and power. We favor the Continued on page 6 Platform Favors 2.

75 Beer and Federal Water Power Control At Livingston; Nab Assailant! Quarrel Over Money Re sults In ray At Hoarding House LIVINGSTON, Wis. is in a serious condition of a knlte wound Infilctei Is in a Plattevllle hospital charged knife. sherlf Both men were Hook home and though Moore, chopper. Sunday. He iall at Lan stabbing Moore id to have quarrel ed over mony.

Redmond, It was reported, stabbed Moore on the left side JULeon Loy, village president of Liv ingston, him taying a Woman Admits She Passed Flock of Worthless Checks Mrs. Tessie Carey Harder, Baldwin st, is being held in Jail for issuing worthless che woman, arrested today by nployed in the onice oi county M. Smith, pleaded guilty when arraigned in superior court, remanded to the custody ol iff under deferred sent Mrs. Harder, police has is 11 denomination, ana cashed it local business establishments. The largest check, according to the of ice of the checks are for approxi ately $5 each.

Police claim that about twenty checks, bearing the married Before her marriage, Mrs. Harder was Medford Farmer Slain As Wife, Child Look on MEDFORD, wife and child Shewczwk, UP) looked on, Steven was shot and killed hr Snndav nhrht. Steven Kahn, another farmer, is being held in the county jail as his slayer. Th. $hwcxvk famllv was driving home from a neighborhood party when side of the road, stopped as Shewczyk jumped out, fired three times at l.tm, Mrs.

Shewczyk said. He died at a nearby saloon be! doctor arrived. Sheriff C. J. Stellick 'the latter's hoi as Speaker Old Organization To Be Retained, Say Other FOUR BIG PLANS UP Road Commission and Mill Tax Plan To Stir War, View BT ERWIN VOIGT iVith members of the legislature ar lng In Madison, and the officers of th the state senate and assembly in city organizing their forces, the ning of the special session of the islature at 11 o'clock Tuesday rnlng was being awaited today by litical leaders.

A number of assemblymen and state and many more were expected this and tonight, with the re legislators arriving Tuesday While there have been I there would be considerable opposition to retaining Assemblyman John W. Eber of Milwaukee as the speaker of the special session, most of the members of the legislature who were in the with retaining the ization of the regular session is understood that introduced in both senate and as ibly when the legislature convenes providing ior tne aaopuon oi the organization of the regular session during the special session. This has 10 Days or Three Weeks Predictions as to the length of the special session vary greatly. II no resolutions for investigations are introduced, the legislature Is expected to finish within a short time, possibly within a week or ten days, but if there is considerable argument, and resolu as the legislature is organ Zimmerman rill read a spe cial message outlining the proposals iking recommendations. It is said that the governor will urge the legis as quickly as possible ar Among the assemblymen this the weekend were Henry Ellenbeckcr, Wausau; George Schmidt, Arcadia: J.

D. Millar, Menomonie; Earl D. Hall, Tunnel City; Edvard Hilker, Racine; E. E. Thayer, Burnett: Thomas M.

Duncan, Milwaukee; Philip Nelson Maple; E. E. Husband, Balsam Lake: Richard Kamke. Merrill and Georgt M. O'Connor, Hancock.

Sen. Hermar. E. Boldt, Sheboygan Falls and Sen. Robert CaldweU, Lodi.

also arrived. Assemblyman Alvin C. Rels, and Sen. Harry Sauthoff, the two legislators who reside In Madison, will both be on hand when the legislature opens tomorrow. Assemblyman C.

A. Beggs of Rio; the joint committee on finance, has Gov. Zimmerman in the preparation of appropriation bllis to be Intro What They Will Consider The special session was called by ov. Fred R. Zimmerman to consider the following legislation: Appropriation duis ior ine nine normal schools and he state charitable and penal institutions.

A measure providing for a full time highway commission to consist of three members te be appointed by the governor andt the two ex pfficlo members now on the will inr nroTTam of and penat institutions. A measure appropriating approximately $3,000 for the cost of the Southern advertising train which will leave Madison Feb. 7 for a tour of the Southern states. Of these measures, it Is expectrel that the governor's proposal for a full time highway commission will cause the most argument. There Is considerable opposition to retaining the officio members on the highway commission, and some members of the letj (Continued 5) Ballard and Zim Confer on Writ r.

Fred R. Zimmerman and C. B. rd, state superintendent ot public rtT. were to confer today regard ing the writ of mandamus which baa been issued in circuit court ontertcg that they reinstate A.

D. Campari, chief clerk of the Wisconsin land commission, In the office space ftuaa which he was removed a week ago or that they show cause Jan. 0 why should not. at, t. Federal Farm loan board.

i sion 1 cago on Sunday. Donovan. I the association. i 1 Tune in on WIBA 12401, The Capital Times Strand Theater Station for Musical PrograUt 8 to 11 P.M A.

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