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Wealher THE CAPITAL PULL LEASED WIRE OP THE Ruhr 1 ewrweww i Groves Beaten In Primary Election; Owen Loses City Vote Is Lightest In History Only 1,637" Votes Cast; Woman Ballots Heaviest In First Ward Primary Results First ward Rose. 152: Bourki D2; Crove. 60. Second ward Woodward. Swenson.

St; Johnson. 37. Third, first precinc' Comr f.M d. 37; ark. 22: second pre rjnct Clark, f3: Comeford.

U8. Fourth ward Sullivan. 60. Fifth, first precinct Zeimc'. 1 I rtotlor.

133: 0w. 23; rcc prince Proctor, T6; Zci mot. 72: Owen. If. Sixth, firt precinct Elver.

12: second prci nefc Elver, 34. Severn h. first precinct Park. 36: second precinctr Park, 17. Eighth ward Barry.

39. Kupevvisor lapron. Paul Rank, 1. Nin nrd Qoi SU 15V AL IllilN marked the nomir.atio Only yesterday during a primary cle tier, day which, nccora rer.orcr for the of Madison. There were or.ly l.tV ioc tiniiitc candidates, aworcing Cay tlerk Harry A i Aid.

Asa B. Groves, pleting his first tenn in oil a representative was reoortcd. The total of' S' votes, or only to the fifth 'os'. of the primary election Tuesday totaled dine to figures cnmoiled by Clerk Harry Buscr. A to of 1,663 votes were east in citv.

Wage? paid to eloe i officials amounted to $728, ot tho ballot notices. mdidatcs and paper, tho tho was In progress. Gordon Owen, and racer F. Zeimet, the successful nominees. T'lC'e two men will stage tho bli gest tattle the April elcc it is evrwtetl.

Proctor was three votes behind Zeimet in the Another stiff fight looms in the of Aid. Martin W. popular oppor. Concford found han did Coxcford. ho polled V7 vt ti Is Opposed.

iiiroveret! some SO votes. Aid. Patrick H. Barrv in the eighth like 1 wise was unopposed in hi3 ith Pf rotes. Ruthwin Elve was the only al dermante ir.didate in the sixth vrard and the two precincts gave pats" Eeimet, candidate in the received the largest mbnranc4; du.v.nudh id.

Roy H. Proctor was second with 209, Jid Thomas J. Bow wu Official Paper Of The MADISON, WEDNESDAY, HOME EDITION PRICE THREE CENTS Peace Sought By World Labor Groves Fails To Get On Ballot In First Ward John Lamont, Ex Marshal, Is Dead; Age 55 Former Chief Deputy U. S. Marshal Here rasses Away At Hospital JnhrTp.

Lamont. S5, former chief deputy United States marshal hers, died at a local hospital at 11 o'clock last night following an op rrji.t.inn for irallstones, and aooendi citis Saturday morning. He had been reported recovering until few hours before his death. He i For six years Mr. umont ama the position of chief deputy marshal.

Ho took office on Aug. 1, 1915 and continued In that capacity until succeeded. by iranK vv. ncn, Platte Wile, on June 1, 1821. He leaves his wife, Jessie, and four children, Alexander, James Marlon and Kathleen, Also surviving him are five brothers, W.

TV nut. Vnrenfi OharJps A. find Earl, Unity; Angus Corby; Two field, and Mrs. D. E.

Sullivan Pond du Lac are now living, while the other sister, Mrs. Erne "Wicker, Par A short prayer Bervice for "ho deceased will be held tomorrow morning at 1 oclock at rTautse.ni' undertaking parlors, before the re mains are take riby train to Colb; the former residence of the L.a Masonic funeral rites will be he! at Colby for Hr. Lamont Frida, afternoon, probably at Construction Begins On New Kessenich btore nstruction or trio new ivesse nich company store, Stato anc Falrehild streets, will be started ii cor ureprooi ihrougll Prank Siley, srenitect, a ho commissioner's ofSce. The building will be two etorie in height with a glass front oi State aJid Fair child streets and the rear of tho building. Contract for the work havo not been let.

Mr. Kiley stated tnsc ra.s ng he old N'olden buDdiEg will probably ne. ct week. Th itores housed on tho property hav cen vacated for over a month. Yeoman Guards Will Arrange Social Events The leomen LtUBrds.

an organ izslion to arrange social and entertaining events for Madison Yeomen, was or anized Snturday. The new organization will hold a grand ba'l April 6 at the Labor temple. Johnson and is making ar rant enieits to entertain the Tiarion 1 children's home committee which in Madison Bt P. sit? for hoTBP In the. near fu ture.

A. Stewart is chairman, and H. Hanson, secretary, oi me guard! Harrj Hodges To Be Given Hearing Soon Harry Ilariges. arrested two teks ago on a statutory charge, ill he given a preliminary Tiearijis superior court oefore Judge Stolen r.en Wednesday. Lancaster Wife Is Seeking Wvorce Here Alleged continual drunkenness on the part of Herman Schnerini, 41, Lancaster, was causa for a complaint in a divorce suit filed by his wife, Jessie, in Superior court her today.

They have one son, 18 years old. Prince Henry Thrown From Horse; Recovers LONDON Prince Henry. King George's third son, ms yesterday thi ium frn'm horse at the Weedon cavalry Kfaenl, saffering slight of Man Held As Bandit By Police Suspect Arrested; 2 Women Victims Called To Make Identification Police have arrested a suspect believed to be the man who Monday night robbed Mrs. Paul S. Warner diamonds valued at $MHr nod who earlier the samo evening: held up Mrs.

David V. Wheeler, both in the 000 block on E. Gorham street. All night investigations by Sar geant Leo Kinney and Detective Robert Putnam resulted a the nr rioqiilte brief ouentioninsr bv Capt. Harry Davenport and Detective Putnam at police headquarters at 9 lair.tained his innocence.

Mrs. Warner, wife of Paul S. Warner, Madison insurance man, irl r. W. )r.

Wheeler, Madison dentist, the wo women who were held up by the trance bandit, will be called to loliee headquarters today. Sarireant Leo Kir.ney gained first trad: of the suspect last night and followed nis tip oy aeieinuneo investigation. Upon his report to headquarters today the arre3t wa3 bv tho Mesdnmes Warner and Wheeler, at police headquarters shortly beiore noon today, the man still clung to his original plea of innocence, Mvb. Warner told Capt. Harry Davenport, acting chief of police, the snttio one who fobbed her of two diamonds valued at ttruu Monday r.ight, Mr Wheeler was noi so sure In her identification, police Dntfetivn Robert Putnam learn ed that mun.

had been soliciting railroad men in tn portly yrrhriisTriirenase a cd to bo a diamond. Kill Full Crew Bill Sonata Turns Down Gorey Bill To dny By Vote I To 11 altcmot to force railroads operating in the sLite to mamt was defeated by the senate lo 14, after an extended discuss that tied the hoiiie uo for over hour. proposals to that introduced Into tho present uisslon bv Senator A. E. Garev.

Edrcrton. have ben iiilkd in the legislature for ajnumbor of sessions, Rolf call: Tor indefinite postponement: Benfey, Bilffrien, Burke, Clark, Czcrwinski, Johnson, Kuckuk, Lancre. Morris. Rid gway, Roethc, Skogrrio, Smith, Werden, White. Barber, Cashman, Garey Heck, Hirsch, Huber, Kemp, Polakowski, Quick, Schumann, Sevcrson Staud enmniv, Teasdale, Titus.

Rutherford Is Named "St. Patrick" By Engineers John A. Rutherford, Baltimore, Md. a chemical engineer, was elected "St. Patrick" for the annual university engineering school St.

Patrick parade. He received 41,790 votes. Pat Clerkin, mechanic in steam and gas, was second with 41,740, and William A Gluesing, Gil manton. third with 36,370. Rutherford is a member of Alpha Chi Rho fraternity.

The parade has been indefinitely postponed. Announcement will bo made a week before it Is held. Madison Police Chief Still On Sick List Chief of Police Thomas Shaugh nessy, "who was taken iil with ar attack of ta grippe Sunday, is stil unabie to his utic? headquarters today. Capt. Harry Girl Singer, Dead of Poison, Once Probed Liquor Traffic At U.

(By tia P. s) INDIANAPOLIS Mystery surrounding the death on Tucs dav of Mrs. Hazel Irene Collins, 31 years old, a cabaret singer, from poison shB is be lievrd to have taken Saturday night, is being investigated by the coroner. Friends of Mrs. Collins lay she took the poison following a quarrel with a.

man, described aa wealthy, Mrs, Collins" name befere her miTiajp? was Hazel Ober, Her fatner was said to ha operated a private detective State Of Wisconsin MARCH 21, 1923 Scores of Prizes Will Be Awarded in Local Spring Opening Event Senate Passes Bill Striking At Ku Klux Klan Without opposition the Wisconsin Hemate today engrossed a cammitteo on state arTairn bill, making it rt misdemeanot for any person to appear in publio wearing a mask, or other para pher. iniia conceal his identity. Violation of tire proposed statute would be punishable by a fine of or imprisonment for six months. This measure, aimed at tho Ku Klux Klan, is a composite of bills introduced into trio scnato by individual members. Arrest 285 More Here In 1922Thanl921 Annual Report Of Court Ulerk a hows increase In Grime rinn in Madison and Dane county for the year 132121 showed a when Edward J.

Walden, senior Superior court clerk, made public his annual report. An Wrnnse of 235 cl last year's nuiriber is pointed out cass brought into the criminal Huri 1B2S. cresting i the number '''oTl sent to state's prison at Wau compared with the nurrfber of men placed on probation. Only 12 men. were sent to Waupun, while 77 were placed on probation.

Fines and fees affiregating (28,260 were, collected by the court from 1,016 Erich year there go down on tho court ond police Wotten certain crimes which are never punished, due to the inability of authorities apprehend the guilty parties. Durinff 1D22 there was a total ol 66 suiih crimes. Due to active work of prohibition agents, city pollco and men from the sheriff's office, there wna a marked increase in tho number of liquor law violations and drunken ness. This wori: on Uie part oi en numiber of such cases so lai irinc the year 1923 is ffreatly de ceased. The increase of soma $5,000 in fines collected iy this court during compared, wiui trii is attributed to the increase i the number of liquor cases.

Heavy fines have been meted out by Judges O. A. Stolen and O. rioppntann. No Compensation False Imori! John A.

Johnson was denied his petition for cmpensatien by Judge E. P.ay Stevem? in Circuit court here in a decision handed down this afternoon. Judge Stevens in his findings stated that the statutes hold that one seeking compensation for false Imprisonment must establish that "he did not by his own act contribute to bring about his conviction and imprison The findings also recited that Johnson pleaded puUty to murder in September, 1911, in th old Mu nicioal court here, and was sen tenced upon his own plea. He "was released in February, Report Declares While wnrldng for him as an operative the daughter was understood to nave been instrumental in discovering the sales of liquor to university of Wisconsin students, Mrs, Collins, nee Hazel Ohtr, it unXnowfl Madison. Local polic bv the nuii Haxel Ober liquor sale here, nor tier know ol the detecthre tejT: No ritortl of Mrs, Collins ewld be found in rritrari smct ol tae TIMES TWELVE PAGES Scores Of Awards Will Be Made; Unveil Win dows Tonight When the windows of "Red Circle" merchants arc unveiled tonight, marking the ibeginninjf of Madison's Spring Opening, living men and women will display to the public the last word in creations.

Window trimmers will have exerted their uuuiost efforts to make their windows mort attractive than DISPLAY PRIZES. All stores, which are donating prir.es for the Spring Opening, ate urged to place their prizes on display in the windows tonight and leavo them there during the Opening placing cards with thejn, indicating that they are the prizes given by that particulp etore. wtttrthe beautiful effect they hiTo created with clothes, silks, laces, hats, dress accessories The FiTst Regiment band will add a festive air to tho event as it morrh'oi irounrl the saiaare and Up and down King and State street between trie nours ox. i ana. v.

Coupons that will be good all day Thursday and Friday by the "Red Circle" stores and tho holders of these coupons will have an opportunity to secure one ot more prizes offered. There will be a box in each toro in which the shopper may deposit one half of Tin. other half should be retained. i At the close of the irtrij? Opening daya i 11 be drawn and the will Teceive the prizes. Stores and the prizes ibey are Andersen pair of Fcwnes gloves, pair cjorcleeJU siiti ancfateatber hand bag.

Haillio, meycr, nai, manicure set, cap, boy's blouse, and a pair of ladies' ilk hose. W. L. Balllriger; Cut glass relUb hr rv iDOon. individual tea spoon, candle holder, and a Doralne (Continued on page 10) Alibi in Bomb Case Defense In "Yule Bomb" Says 3Ianuson Trial Hoa Perfect Alibi WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis.

With the final completion 01 tna jury four women and sight men the Wood county circuit court settled down this morning to hear testimony of the "Yule bomb" case In the death of Mrs. James B. Chapman, Dec. 27. and the arrest of John Magnuson, 40, farm avnr to tjtovb Magnuson guilty of first degree murder through the handwriting on the parcel were substantiated Tuesday afternoon T.

W. Brazeau declared that the state had evidence to show that the handwriting on the parcel was that of Ma gnus on. ueiense Attorney iurt. Magnuson naa a periect which would clear him of charges. Ethel and Edward Magnusbn, aged nd 16, children 01 magnusoi called.

Questioning of th ink used by the children at school. up the type of ink used to address the infernal machine "with that used liy the children but waited upon being told that Magnu'son alst taed black ink. Senate Puts Final O. K. On Huber Recall Bill Th.

PTinf todav nassed the Hu ber resolution providing for an amendment to the Wisconsin constitution to establish the popular recall of all elective officers and Judge in Wisconsin. On a vote of. 17 to 12, tha measure completed its comae through the rjoper hooae and was sent to the assembly for concurrence. Favorable action is looked for from the lower house. Lutherans Reorganize Minnesota Charities MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.

Complete reorganlaation of the eharltiea of the Minneeoca. eonfersae Lo the ran. Aojuxtara Synod wa de elded upon at today's aesml.on of the sixty fifth annual cenTerrtfan here. The conference adopted rec omneridations of the comroitte on charfiiea to combine all inititnttenal work under the auperrUlan of one Belgium Plans To Issue Bfflioa Franc Loan M)fjaSBL8 Belttum is Wbowt a bflllen fnai urter Idm ur rwMMtraettos wt 4 Gcnun faOvw to WU E. ml 111 Dahl ins In Caucus On Offset Members Of Assembly Vote To Push J.

1). Hanson Bill On Personal Property BULLETIN. The forces in the assembly led by Speaker John L. Dahl met open defeat in the assembly today for the igrossed a bill, introduced th of G' So, service commission from three members to a singn While Speaker John 'Dahl wirming a decision to pus hthe C. Hanson 'bill reoear.rrg tr.e per it is not be lieved that he can put the Hanson through tno Bsserrmiy ton Kt Hanson bill pealing the personal property off tho calendar There will lie a dH'.

ii while thB solid support of the stal Hawon ibltl and on the sido of the governor. The governor is opposing th repeal of the personal property offset at this, session. C. E. Tuffley, chairman of the asserribly committee on finance and Ethan D.

Minier will lead tho fight fnr the trovarnor. The governor has heen calling merrfbers of the his AssOTlblymRn Summen. ilJe i visitor to tne governor 3 01 yesterday. ho friends of Gov. Blaine went down to defeat on successive mo Dahi lollowors Tuiec It wa finally decided to nave a mil rail on tho ibill when the tjto ftr.sal ii reached Thursday, despite that all tax legislation 00 nem rrmnlnfi his tax bill.

This means a show down fight rurtw.PTi the force led bv brjeaki n.hT 1 Hm.fi Tvho ithow first a legianco to tho governor, in tins fight, moat of the opposition as orrVKln. w'nn Tnav hold the bal T.rvwer. "that they will line up with the friends of the govornor. The oted 23 to 12 tc in his ef stand by Speaki Dahl 1 to a vote, ioy muing a rjiu the proposal when it to table considered of the 50 members present record Blaine, however, ia re doubling his efforts today to twin; assemDiymen to nia siuo uruei to prevent assembly action Hanson bill. There is to be tinuance of the conferences be tween trie governor and individual meiriberB of tha lower honsa, in an effort to break the grip of the speaker.

The 50 members present at the caucus last night, representing only a proportion of the total Progressive Republican vote, determined that they would demand re peal of the prsbrtnl proprty offset as, a part of the governor's bill, those present at the meeting said They took the stand that unless the eiecullve came forward with a measure containing radical chances from the present incomo tax law, it would be killed. FpTced to make definite announcements concerning his proposed tax Gov. Blaine told assemblymen, that he would have the tyipjutitb nrenared and in tune writ ten form bv one week from Thurs day so that the members can study tne proposal over tne himself on the proposed personal property offset, assembly members who had held conferences with him, told the caucus. It is this issue that is dividing the forces. Open insurrection is now swaying thB lower houie ci the legislature.

Members are. split over their allegiance to the governor and to Speaker Dshl, who up to the present been able to hdid the control thatfGov, Blaine has lacked. It wai evident today, however, that the governor Is bringing full pressure bear. There is growing feeling among1 assemblymen that he will be able to control ft minder number of votes tn pre vent a roll call on the bill tomorrow night. Durirur the controversy, the gov ernor is known to have sen at least one aUrwart member" of thfc assembly.

He will receive the sup; when the bill la before the houaf. Pleads innocence To WortUeas Check Cbargo Aarawj rfwrttrot checks bake are1. the the rO caa 4 Nations In Parley At Paris Labor And Socialist Group Favor League Or U.B. Intervention laboT and socialist parliamentarj, groups to request the BritiaB.i Belgian and Italian pw hands 'of the League of Nations was foreshadowed' today' following a conference of dc legatea; representing theso political fae leSSpokesmeii of tho British labor thn PmnA. Italian and Belgian Socialists, deciding that intervention or decision Lcarrue of camo conclusion that tho question brought up in the British houseful" i the chambers of RpmsaV MacDonald of Great M.

Varsdervetd of Belgium Signor or. iiat, .1 Paul BoncDur of France, were delegated to carry out the Wishes of the conference. BERLIN Bloody clashes be tween unemployed police took place a day, according to woundel when pv to diaperM oman is dying. budget deficit ij billion marks, Jt: inounced this ft i mob One The German as officiaily Second Fire Extinguished I At Haussmann Brewery Firrmen from No. 2 station, were called out at 5.30 last night to eitinguiah a Max which had eUrted among th" smouldering ruins of the Haua mann brewery, State and Gor ham streets.

The brewery building was destroyed and damage Btimated at HOO.OW causcd by a fire which swept lhat structure at 3 o'clock jMon Fascisti in Stat Italian Reform Party To lnTH Wisconsin Center Is at Kenosha Press) i. This eitjTt KENOSHA, tars 'of Ctho Fastisti movement 'W; statement made by Lieut. Dr. Gl il naetti Bottoro, a representative of CM Prtwier Bcnitc Mnssohm, chief ofi izotion messages from Boston re ceived here today declared that the Fascisti lieutenant had stotedi there that Kenoaha was the center of the fascisti "invasion of Wisconsin. A branch of the ciety was organized here several.

mths sgo. Canton Man Cops Singles; Lead With "So Totsi MILWAUKEE K. Scharto day went into first place by scoring 695 pins, tooing Uw total of Elmer Le, Milwaakc. 1 693. Schario's ecorea were 344, 1 208.

and 243: E. Mailer Summers, of Milwaukee today rolled into first place In doubles totalling 173 ptoa Muller had names of 21. MS and 0. for 617 total and SM Biers contributed a 65 total, aa. fames of 203, 166 and 187.

Paul S. Reinsch Estate Is Valued. At $871? Paul S. Reinsch, foimer AmaHaiami minister to China, who died oJtXaOjj; according to tne pexruon tar 4 the piobate of his will filed on Twaa EeTnBch, in Waihington. D.

'C. afeii Xhe estate constats, of retaltr 'Wv; Wisconsin and the Disttiet' of Cat? lurnhU. Assessed at afr1 rr beneficiary of Spring Is Here" Now You See It Now Yon Don't nwmM to uat. But thai wiatbaratoB la Nor nau. wita hai wsstas the wait whsrs ftoaLtatoftiaBt 1 st.

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