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tl a THE CAPITAL TIMES HOME EDITION Th iraiii daily lion nr The Otpital Tinea fr February, 1923, wu 18,480. tcmight and Ved rlhwcst wind. Official Paper Of The State Of Witconilu FULL LEASED WIKE OF THE MADISON, TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 1923 TWELVE PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS i Hr 7'lai ed Van Hisc lirxk French Threaten Iron Fist Policy PvVftv'MrH Madison Traff ic In City Still Crippled I ar Service Not. Yet Fully Restored; Trains Neat ly Back To Normal STORM TOLL LIVES. School Nurse Here Js Critically III H.

Ingraham Chosen As Special Policeman Fred Esch. University Grad, Now Attorney PV l' er Ksrh. trraduato of the rr rn.vr of Vio r.Mn, ir. It'OTMo hr.r off.rr 1 ton. I).

with John Walsh, for I Tl. iii 1 1 of tin federal Migratory Birds (mi Survive 12 our Snowstorm when Monday's and had ia i extended over another Mr. Taylor said. "Birds Piirvirc a storm of 12 du stinn without a great car. finding sufficient s'nsj for this lr.rth of a r.odcrale terr.pera prevailing.

Blue birds, robins, and rrd due to the storm not thought that fatali gioar amorg them," i ihn many blue birtl Wtt Digs Way Out Blaine Frees Man Who Shot Dog Says Poets Are Not Practical Farmers POETS and orators who have extolled praiseworthy characteristics of dogs, not Governor Blaine assert a today in a statement explaining why on Saturday he granted an absolute pardon to B. H. Diny, serving 60 days in jail for killing a canine pet of some boys who had trespassed on his land in Oneida county. "On this particular occasion, Dir.y found some boys with a dog and be asked them to take their dog and get out, whereupon they became very abusive." the governor said. "Feeling keenly the many impositions upon him, Diny, in a moment of pas "Fever Girl" Now Seriously III After Clever Hoax is Evelvn Lyons Hysterical; Has Real Fever Of 101 Degrees (By the Associated Press) ii.SC AN ABA, Mich.

No longer known as the sir! who lived despite the highest temperature reported in medical history, but instead as the young woman who perpvtratct one of pathology's greatest hoaxes, Miss Kvelyn Lyons was today re tcd actually in a scriooa conci Tor "it days the recipient of idrods ot messages from all ts ui the country while her fever reported officially by the at KSCAN AU A Mis' who is a professional fr red from a mania Dr. Dcfnet declared "Her mania to diagnose her Incss had worked to' such ar. "Xter.t upon i or mind that lually became to be' a very Lending physician as having ran; nd from 114 degrees upwards, Miss Lynr.s was said today to have found the excitement iich accompanied her three weeks treatment and the subsequent exposure nf her trick of touching the thermometer to a tiny hot water too miirh for 104. ami a p. r.ihi: ity that death might follo Lyons related 'lonk'ti" the indreds who "1 have fouvitl out.

U3l fllll Of people who cannot bear iuffering. 1 Know I did wrong in the hoax firf.t my head when Dr. Dcfnet urncd his back to me, and I touch bulk l.hi: instrument to he hot water h. took the ne ght 1 woukt fool him. good joke on him but of keeping it up.

Lied of the nation." J. Defr.et, city physkii been treating the ynurc worn: fnr peritonitis. or more fri nds who dlir.t heiftbt of the alleged fev erl and worked for Mis? Lyor very were not about the her ccepting the ion of Dr. for them es, and to help him solve the tery Doctors Morris Fishbcin and D. Wnottyat of Chicago examined the 27 year old former r.uric, found bwly fluids indicated no fever, although readings made in the usual manner indicated fever of 114 or moro degrees.

Leaving the room after having placed a thermometer in Miss Lyons mouth the doctors watched, without the patient being aware of it. From the folds of he bed clothes, they said, she lifted a tiny, flesh colored water bottle, touched the bulb of the thermometer to it, and then replaced the glass tube in her month. The great aid to Miss Lyons' temporary purees was supplied by her credulous mother, as Miss Lrons said she needed the bottle to Blle riate flf wBched too closely it was Miss Lyons' habit to Hedquiat To Speak At Whitewater Tonight Arthur O. Hedquist will address the Whitewater chamber of commerce at their annual meeting tonight. Hedquist will discuss the subject of city buildinjr, taking the thought that boosting your city boost yu.

Recently, Hedquist jfave a similar address before th newly organised chamber ot Gommeres at Monro. Indian Here to Equal rights for Indians similar to the privileges enjoyed yothcr aliens, is nsked by Ni po Strongheart, who is conducting a personal tour of the United States and Canada in an effort to have conditions now existing in Indian reservations bettered. Mr. Strongheart, a full blooded member of the Yakima nation of Puget Sound, was in the city today securing autographs fcity and state officials before leavinjr for Merri niacs wiieta tie will give t. the nervations under present condi Old Landmark To Be Site For ,000 Garage Gill Brothers To Erect I Building On Webster And Butler Sts.

An $35,000 public garage will be built on Webster and Butler by George E. and Arthur GiU of the Gil) Bros, undertaking establishment, it was learned today. The building will be erected ok me property wnicn is now occupied by the old German Presbyterian church, a in Uib city, and will run back to Butler at. The garage will have entrances on both Flans are now being completed for the building. Construction will the pTa finished.

Sues For $10,000 Jason WoJf, Hit By Train On Monona Trestle. ks Personal damages of flO.000 are asked bv Jason Wolf, 224 N. Brooks against the Chicago, Milwaukee St. Paul Railway Co. for injuries In October, 1921, when hft was stnick by a passenger train on a railway trestle at Lake Monona, according to a suit which was filed in Circuit court today.

Wolf alleges that he was knocked from the bridge into the waters of Lake Monona and sfHfTercd severe personal injuries. He claims that he has been permanently incapacitated. 'CLINTOKVILLE John F. Palzin, a veteran three was, died hers after a long illness. He served in the German army during the War of 1864 with Denmark, that of 18G6 with Austria and in 1870 against (France.

Heavy Storm Repetition Of the Sleet and Snow Blizzards of 1921 and 1922 History has again repeated itself. The storm which caused one death in Madison, a tyinir up of street car service, railroads, and lines of communication is only a repetition of th early spring blizzards which yearly awe'p up from the south ra sultinir in tornadoes in southern states and blizzards in the north. When you opened your Capital Times yesterday you were confronted with a headline which read, "1 Dead in Storm Gripping Madison," and another which read, "Galas, Tornado Killa Score," Th Capital Timea frf April lfl, 1921, carried headlines reading, "Tornado and Storm Spread Death and Ruin;" "City and CUte In Grip Of Snowstorm sion, shot the dog. "The farmer has sufficient with which to contend wind, storms, drought, 'floods, stock "market gamblers, and hunters dog3. Much beautiful poetry has been written about the dog and reams of eloquence have been spoken about the faithfulness of the dog to his master.

"But these poets and orators did not have this dog in mind; neither did they ever own sheep and cows, in which they took great pride and upon which they depended for their existence. For that reason an absolute pardon is granted." Discovered Plead Cause "No matter what human hands take away from the Indian no power on earth can take away their loyalty in Am thc spirit of which has been born for c. Strongheart said. "They not given any privileges as 'citizens, though during the war statistics show that about 1S, 0CO served in the army." Strongheart has covered about 67,000 miles in his car during the nine years that ho has been touring the States and Canada. His tribe was unacquainted with the white man prior to 185S, he iraid.

Mrs. R. T. Ely Wife Of Professor Dies Illness Of Several Months Proves Fatal This Morning Mrs. Morris Anderson E' wife of Richard T.

Ely, professor political economy at the Universi of Wisconsin, died at her home, 2 Prospect avenue, at 7:15 this mor ing. She was 62 years old, Mrs. Ely, born April 27, I860. Alt. Joy, Bototourt county, wa sthe daughter of Major and Joseph W.

Anderson. She' married to Dr. KIv Jane 25. 1884. Richmond, where the family hod Major Anderson lost hi.illiie.

first home following her mnnrvag was in Baltimore where Dr. Ely a member of the faculty of Johr Hopkins university. Dr. Ely wi called to the university in 1892 1 organize the school of economic political science and history. Besidon her husband.

Mrs. EIv survived by a daughter, Anna Mason Ely, who resided with her parents; two sons. Richard anc John T. A. Elv.

Washington, D. her mother. Mrs. O. A.

Crenshaw. Richmond. and one sister, Mrs. Arthur C. L.

Brown, oi Evans ton. III. Funeral services will be held 10:30 Friday morning at Grac Episcopal church. Bobbins Gets Court Order From Stevens A temporary verrtin? the Wi: bureau and the arice commission from forcing J. N.

Hobbins, et al, to chango their insurance blanks, was granted the latter by Judge E. Ray" Stevens in circuit court today. The plaintiffs were placed under bonds to the ngamsi damages. of Blizzard:" "Arkansas Gale Takes Toll of SO Lives." And do you reealt the sleet storm of last April which caused destruction to trees and wires throughout the central portion of the state, when railroad service was tied no for several dav7 The beadline of April 17, 1322. read, "8 Killed, 3S Hurt in Cyclones In Kanssf, Indian." Two days later the following headline appeared: VLake Ship Periled as Blizzard Grip State." The storm of two years ago was iwnutMl ta ha thr vorit tha state had suffsred lnxhistory, although it did not cause serieua a tieup of street cts semce as did the at arm of Bmdijr, Seven Are Executed By Irish Free State Takes Drastic Measures Against Irregulars By the Associated Press) DUBLIN The Irish Free State ithorities took renewed drastic measures today in dealing with the government, executing seven men here and in Cork for possessfon 0f arms and participation in attacks.

This resumption of executions fol lowed closely tho raids over the week end upon the colonies of Ke publican sympathizers in England and Scotland in which moro than IU prisoners wore taken. Tnc prisoners were shipped here from England and confined in Mount Joy ill on cnargc of conspiracy to sup ly the irregulars with weapons munitions and thus aid the an The men executed today were: In Dublin Michael Cxeovy, Hen Koenan, James O'Rourke. Tn Cnrlc William Hnalev. Jame3 Tarle, Patrick Hogan and John All the men were convicted or having possessed arms, in several cases ths announcements of ttw executions specified the attacks which the men bad pyticiprtted. fBy tho Associated Proas) DUBLIN Michael Creew and Hervry Kerr.an, reoublicans, were executed today.

They were arrested after a raid on a hank at Olds Castle and were convicted of possessing arms as well as tilarge sum New Raids Are Feared. fBy the Associated Press) LONDON The belief that ther Irish raids are impending Great Britain persisTs tho pre although it is jrencrallv reported that the persons considered mos' dangerous were athc red in las week. The Eym" ay: that the Froo State detectives havi been workinsr for months in co op eration with Scotland Yard. The? became acquainted with most of thi details of the cun runninir and nth er schemes, attending most of the Mominjr Post, says that Countess MarkievicK 1 part in thes Willia By CORK State But Healy Id Executed, A r.oBted PrtM) 'illiani Healy was lis morning by the Free ities. He was arrested diTrinsr the recent attack on a house in when, an attempt was made to bjm the home of Powell, sister of the late Michael Review Guard Units Regular Jlimr Offirers Tnsp Madifton National Guard For Efficiency Madison' National Guard units bemgynspeeted by officei riy to satisfy trie federal gov i nart of national rtefenso.

Co. 127th Infantry, command iti ry ijapt. rod 1 l' lnn. was pected at its armory on W. Main by Charles S.

Buck, Madison, ords of the organization were in ipected Saturday. Headnuarters Trnon. 7VnA fav. airy Division, commanded bv Cant. W.

H. Sacket, was ins pected last 'iranssMy ana inursasy uapc. William Haldeman. Other nits of the 22nd Cavalry Division in Madi son, the Judgo Advocate, Inspector and Ordnance sections, were inspected by Major Buck last Friday. Major Buck will also inspect tho nronertv of the Service Com pany, 1st Infantry, commanded by Capt.

DonBld Tyrrell, today, and the personnel of the unit to Scetion, commanded by Lieut. Fred J. Hodges, Thursday; and the State Staff Corps and Department, Friday. Telephone Calls Deluge Times In Chicago Fire Telephone calls from curious residents of Madison and outlying towns arising ior tnci. tares; tnror matlon on she huge fire which was rumored to be enveloping rhe whole "loop" tn Chicago, deluged the offices of TlVo Capital Times Starting with a few sporadic calls in the eariy morning, calls increased In number as the rumor of the great Are spread over the.

city. The blais in Chicago. was really a small Are nri tarn flnnrs of tha Times building, near the Morrison noxei, ana was never oeyona over aeaious radio fan thought Lenine Suffers Stroke, Declares London Report Premier Lcnino (By tliti Assodatcd Press) LONDON A Reuter desnatch from Helsingfors today says Prem nlectic seizure yesterday. His condition, the message adds, is stated to' be serious. Six Airedales Burned Alive In Barn Fire 20,000 Hatching Eggs Are Destroyed un Jt arm Early Today a blaze which razed the incubato building and general barn on th chicken farm of M.

V. Nelson, flv miles south of Madison, near th Bryant school, at 4 o'clock tbii mornintr. An overheated chimney rune crossed wires in the incubato building, is to have cause the blaze. More, than 20,000 cjjjrs whic were hatching in the incubator bred niredalc pups nnd two airedali dogs were burned alive. Huge chicken barns filled with more than 1,500 pure blooded white lejrhom chickens were imperiled by fiames which were fanned by hieh winds sweeping across Lake Win ra.

The farm house wna saved by heroic effects of neighbors and members of the NeHon family who formed a bucket brigade. Neighbors who were enlisted in the early rnorninjr hours by telephone, answered the call for help and fought tho tlames as best they could. Drifted snow hindered ef fective work. Firemen nt the Central fire station were unable to respond to the call because of the ilrifted condition of the road. Sleigh Only Means Of Country Road Travel Traffic in the rural sections of Dane county is confined to horse and wagon or sleigh, duo to the heavy snowfall of.

Sunday night, John Caldwell county highway commissioner, stated today. Roads to the east and west of Madison to tTie rth and south. Slayer Cuts Up Body Of Victim, Confession COI.LINSVTLI.E, 111. Ilik Sakn ic. 1.

today confessed. Dolice sav. that Sunday he shot and killed, Joe achtorias, 40. cut off his legs his head and arms', put the remains an sacks and threw them in a creek le killing folloyed a quarrel, po Jury Here Will Decide Whether Man Is Dead A Circuito ourt jury miist decide whether or not former Lancaster man is living or dead. Nine years ago the hrotier of Edward H.

Hyde, Lancaster, dropped from sight. Friends 'and relatives knew him to ibe of ill health at the trme. Nothing more was ever heard of him. and fnlV t. took it for granted that he had died in soma far away place, Yesterday his brother, Edward H.

Hyde, started suit against the Prudential Iunirance foi ihiiir aaea, tarried by his hrother. Urn inorrcs nrm deelarei it will pui only when i proven tnaj; teatti Execute Hostages, Warning French Make Threat In Case Of Further German Uprisings (Tiy the Associated Press) ESSEN The German popul on of tho Rocklenhauscrt district is horn warnrt hv Laignelot, commanding 'the district, it was announced today, that in the event any further French troops arc assassinated or ambushed, the burgomaster of Buer, who is held as a hostage, together with four other town officials, will be shot at once as a measure of retal The civil misrion of enrineera eaded by M. Costc, French in peclor general vl mines, which ame into the Ruhr to exact coal reparations from the Industrialists nas Dcgun realization ot its plans. 'party cf engineers, escorted by a battalion French Infantry, today seized the state coke plant near Westcvhold with 1 1,000 tons ui coke on hand. 1 Gorman Slain; 6 Hurt BERLIN A dispatch received hero from Dortmund reports that an altercation between civilian mid French soldiers in a Dortmund restaurant had its climax in the French firing on tho Germans, one of whom, a civilian, was killed.

Six others were wounded. May Use "Iron Hand" Policy (By the Assotited Fren) PARIS It is understood that a proposal to strip the "velvet glove1 from the Ruhr occupation, augmenting the number of effectives there, is soon to be considered by the cabinet in consequence of increasing disturbances in the occur pied region. These manifestation generally attributed to the Minister War Maginot, wTmv recently visited the Ruhr, will be able to furnish the government with full information as to the situation. Tt is pointed out that in the event "Iron Har.ii pplii is decided err will be applied with strict moder The Brussels conference between 'remiers Poincarc and Theunis is believed to have chystaliized the position of the Ruhr allies both as to cuestions of administrative nro cednre and possible negotiation with Germany, ranee and Bel have served notice ttiat they evacuate the occupied territory a. the Germans actually iter form their reparations obligations.

ian promises; they demand aC i i kJ JJ Cl IV 3 Kill I Jtt IV Jv iam H. Dudler 5 Oub Illustrated Thin nresciue lakes of northern my was the subject of an illus ated lecture given before the orV club this noon by Prof. Wil ini H. Dudley, assistant univer librarian. Slides nf uictures taken bv Pmf.

Dudley during his visits io Italy shown. ollowimr the lecture. ChauricT Blake outlined the Boy Scout move iient. urging the members of th hsb to take an active part in Icad rship of scout units. He also de cribed the Madison scout camp a ireen lake and explained how it it leinp financed.

Charles Layc Placed On Probation To State Charles Layc. charsed with tcring a warehouse at Mazomahie. incent to tod, pieaaea fc uiliy placed on probation to the state board of control by Judge O. ju Stolen. Layc was arret4 Mrs.

E. T. Elver. 149 S. RnrW street, was entertained last week at tne nomes ot rnends 1 riicago and Weather Report Furnished by U.

S. Weatlktr The highest temperature durinc the last 24 hours was 28 at 1 p. the lowest vu 15 at 7 today. Th sun will et at 6:02 tonijrht, and th precipitation during the day has been .12 of an inch. The center of yesterday' storm has reached the northern Atlantic states thismorninr.

Precipitatlo has been widespread, tihe snowfall being heaviest in noutaern Wiaeon sin. Rainfall ait Montgomery. Al registered 2 52 inches yesterday. A hi barometer with slightlT "colder weather, follorwa on th plain. Low barometer with unsettled weather is moving southeastward across the northern Bockies.

OUTLOOK FOR WISCONSIN, Xuvtly cloudy and owhat vw settkd dnrina tha renaioltkc dm of th wek; WdBMday wfit ba oecaatonal anow flarrt. hut taa will dsckMd. artkooch.

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