The Weather
Maximum yesterday 48
Minimum today ....35
Jreeipitatlou 12
Predictions
Itain
Fiftieth Year. Daily Fifteenth Year.
MEDFORD, 6BEG ON, '-WEDNESDAY APRIL 14, 1920
NO. 20
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SENSATION tilBt ATTEMPT TO . tpi- J
oddiimp dv m P1N ST!(F HB1M (lllllEE0 P" WINNER INI
iTTw nrMM :: rnTQrnnrT; pA,uS. a,.,, : DDCQT ZK Q Aliril : HMMfNTAlH
II I I V la rill I nOSBUURG. Ore., April 14 II P P I Nil till Conclusion of a defensive mill- r II I I 1 I I 1411 II President Duvid 1'. Harrows ot J I III IB I I 1 1 I U I I
'111 I I" 111 If In order to combat the high cost 111 I I III I tary entente between Belgium I l HJ f lyj the University of California, ex- U 1 1 1 lt U I I I I la
Til I I ULII Ll or woarlnir annarel. many of the I 1 la I I UUWI'" arid France Is imminent, accord- . . oeutivo head of the American Le- .. ' K
Evidence Presented 'at Cabinet Meat
Inn Shows Russian Communist In
ternationale Is Fomenting Switch
men's Walk-Out for a Mass Strike
Followed bv Revolution Insuraent
Walk-Out Is Merely One Step in
Plan of Lenlne and Trotsky.
TVASlflNGTON, April 14 Evi
dence obtained by the department of
justice' was .said today to show that
the Russian communist Internationale'
is and undertaking to use the rail
road strike as the vohiolo far the ere-,
ntion of a mass striko in the United
States. '
Reports from federal agents were
said to have disclosed thut the com
munist party . was , financing and
otherwise aiding the striko through
the agency of the Industrial Workers
of the World.' - '
Evidence which the department has
received was declared to justify the
statement that the strike was to he
merely a stop in the well-known plan
of the communist group and that the
end and aim was a mass srike to be
followed by a revolution. ' ' .
.Reports regarding the communist
.Internationale's part ' in the striko
were understood to have been laid be
fore 'President Wilson and the cabi
net today by Attorney General Pal
mer, but , those present persisted in
their silence as to what decision had
been reached tit the cabinet session.
Senate Quits as Usual
WASHINGTON. April 14. The
t.l., fn'oA tn net nn the noli)
DCUU.O ........ 1
;..i;.,o p members of the rail
road labor board after discussing Hit
nominations in executive session for
nearly two hours, the senate finally
deferred action vintil tomorrow.
5 ! i-'' B. P. Conditions Better
. v PORTLAND. Ore, April 14. Fur
ther improv.ement in the unauthorized
swftchnien's strike was , noted ; here
..again today, the Southern Pacific re
porting the dispatching of three mam
' I.-. 1,,1 fm;nl,t frnina hist niL'ht. and
!,.. hvani.li linn lncnl freights. A
.:..:i.,.. mnuamanf. ia.Axnected today
nuiiuui u... , ........... -
..officials said Crews nt Dunsmuir
..-.j Aahinnil otill ifue' out on the
Southern Pacific, however.
. Conditions remained unchanged on
the. Oregon-Washington Railroad ond
Navigation oompnny while an im
provement was noted on the S. P.
& S.. where three crows were work
ing last night and nnotlier promised
for today. ,
Strikers Iao Strength
CHICAGO, April 14. Improved
freight traffic conditions were re
ported today in the central west with
"insurgent" . ruilroad men returning
to work nt several points, but the in
dustrial situation in Ohio and Michi
gan reached, a crisis ns a result of
stoppage of fuel supplies and in the
J'nr west a dozen' passenger trains
were reported stalled in Southern
California.' '" "
Both insurgent lenders and of in:"
:i .p n.. uin.tnl" ltrnthprhoods pre-
il UL UIW ....... -
dieted the battle of the strikers would
be a "linger affair." but brotherhood
'.' (Continued on page Eight)
WALL STREET
FIREMEN, STRIKE
' NEW YORK, April The first
volunteer trains for commuters 'on
the Erie railroad were greeted at sta
tions by crowds waving flags and
cheering.
"The millionaire special" from Up
per Montclalr rolled Into the Erie
terminal after a 45 minute run. The
firemen were Richard Sanderson,
New York manager of the Baldwin
U.....1.. .!,. ori j. R. Quinn,
the 'New England representative of
that company. Another crew Includ
ed PAnloln rhrli Mett Of J. P. Mor-
. gao and company and Joseph Andress
MILLIONAIRES
nOSBllUHG. Ore., April 14
A Tn nrrtpr tn combat the high cost
of wearing apparel, many of the
leading businessmen of the city,
including a number of county
officials have signed an agree-
ment pledging themselves to
4. wnnr hlno overalls and soft 4-
s aiiirtu until such time . as the
j. nrinn nf plnthlnn is reduced
Among the numes appearing
nn thn agreement are bankers,
i' " "
. mniiv rinnlnrs. cunltullsts. clerks
and contractors. ' '
-
j..j.A.j.a.i.J.
RISH STRIKERS
TO BE RELEASED
DUBLIN, April 14. (Bv the Asso
ciated Press) Removal ot the
hunger strikers from the Mount.iov
prison was begun nt five o'clock tins
afternoon. In the presence of groat
n,.,l.lnnnaQ Mirried the first
ITUBUS umm.ii....vB
of the prisoners at that lipur to. the
Mater Misencordia nospuui.
1 i
. rmnT Txr A,.vil 11 All the hunger
strikers among the political prisoners
in Momit.iov nut wno'are-ppnsiu.u
in danger by the prison aooior, win
he released, the lord mayor in nil-
dressing a crowd this ntternoon, sum
the vicerov had informed him. ' .
DUBLIN, April 14. The ' general
strike declared yesterday in .protest
against the treatment of ;- the '.Irish
i - r4.;i-iri in Arni'intiov-rjrwon
HllllUCl- -
continued today with added tenseness
and increased tears or serious -velopments.
Sixty thousand workers
in Dublin alone are on strike and a
f ecline of pronounced excitement pio
vailed throughout tho capital. ;
The day was marked eorlv bv a
fatality. Constable Hurry Kells being
shot (lend while on plain clonics uui?
n 1 t,,nt lhi mnrnincr. The
1U VJIIIIHIUI. ......
assailant was an iinidontifiod young
man who fired two shots and escupwi
before he could be apprehended.'
OFFER $40,000 FRENCH
.TiirvFAPOI,IS. April' 14. Mike
rn:.,o Minnminlis boxing promoter
t.i '..fCnmil flpnTOOS Carpenticr.
French heavyweight, $40,000 to meet
Tommy Gibbons in tins city some u
nnSc l.na imstcd a certified
check of $10,000 as a forfeit, the
money to be used as a side bet thai
the St. Paul light heavyweight can
beat the invader over the ten-round
route.
Sugar Price to Be 20 Cents
SAN FRANCISCO. April 14. A
basic price of 17 cents on rclmvl
: ..nrlnnil lots was declared hv
the Western Sugar Refining company
here todnv. a rise ot ivs .
pound over previous nuotntions. It
is expected that the retail price will
be 20c a pound.
ACT AS
BREAK SPECIALS
Jr., son of the vice presiaeni. ui
. , . - nn
Bank of Xew York.
.Mayor Charles H. Martens of East
Orange. N. J., and Frank L. Kramer,
for several years national
champion, fired a tram trom ui
Orange to Hoboken.
n frrtTTl iHW JU1SCJ ivr. -
n ,h trains eaulpped with traveling
. j ,.n if necessary, to
Dags anu piov-. - "
spenu tue N,- ,. , ,,
In accept ng mn
. . .lnir and citizens
Rtuaenis. lormc. . ,
to operate trains, railroad on.cm.
declared tnat tne
lie would bring tho sinne tu -f--,
close. A -
PRISONERS
Mystery Surrounds First Meeting of
Cabinet Attended by President
Since His Illness Some Plan of
Action Reached. But Public Is Not
Informed President in Rare Good
Humor Meeting Does Good. Says
Doctor.
WASHINGTON. April .14. Presi
dent Wilson and his cabinet distfusscd
tho railroad striko for more than an
hour today and' apparently, reached
snmn conclusion, hut there was no
;.f!fif w. nn tn ilQ nnt.urn..
Attorney Genernl Palmer made this
ctniomnnt ii he left the White House
."II-. ic fnin tn cnncludo that the
strike situation was discussed, but I
am not prepared to say what eonclu
Qinna n-nra oncllCfl."
Other members of the cabinet would
mnKO no suuemeui. uiii" u.H
ers to the attorney general. Some
intimated, however, that delimte de
cision had been mndo one way or
another as to government interven-
MV Pnlmnr went direct from the
wmtn lTnncn tn his nffice and imnit
diutely summoned for a conference of
his assistants who have been kcepin-.'
in close touch witli the strnce suim:
Irioilr--.--" .
' !(.,,. A.lm ml (4rnvsnn. the presi
dent's physician, said the president
mm i nniavea meuiiutc niiu "-a
"It did him) good," declured Dr.
n w ,oCno. r,nnlH
.... nil fi. Mr. W son.. .
i"!,,l.inot nffinprti dnclnred the oresi-l
:dent hud been m excellent numor aim
hml . lmiehed nnd toked with mem.
TheV expect that meetings of the
cabinet will be held weekly in Ac fu-
tore.
TERM YANKEE CAME
. FROM THE CHINESE
rnrcin inrM 14 The name
"Yankee' eame front a Chinese phniso
"Yang jung" by v ot
where tho words were corrupted to.
"Yang Gee." according to ieu xi
ir;.,l, Cliinnen 'lnlinr leader who re
cently arrived here to establish rela
tions with the .American Federation
of Labor. "Yitng Gee" menus "vou
.. n n vminn fnreiirncr."
Mr. Teh believes tho word laniccc
was first applied to New Knglnnders
bv English or Dutch sailors who hud
learned the phrase m the orient.
CHICAGO TO ESTABLISH
HELLO GIRLS HOME
riirfAfin Anril 14. A home for
telephone gins witu nuineruus icwi-
tions will be established hero soon. &
tlOnS Will PC USLUIJIIBIICU lid" rtv... "
nrtv.eiv rnnm nnnrtinent building, to
l.n..n nl.nl, f ail.Illv f.!rtn. IS linin? f-.On-
VertCU UV HIO iuiuijuuiik i.ww.i.t....
a boarding house. The! dormitory
... , I ..nn l.:innnn
. .... .1.- .l l...nn flnmllllHll inlH
will nave a. iiirue mci..,ii:u mim".
dining room, luundrv, and a niunbcr
of sewing rooms. Each apartment
will be furnished with a phonograph
or a piano.
STRIKE COURT
TOE ELECTION ISSUE
TOPEKA, Kas. The new Kansas
intrtoi i-nnrf Is to be the "para-
i.a" nt lnhnr In the coming
lllUUHl loo -
.. .. .i...in ...nriUni tn I f Rta
state eiovtiwii, v....n
m ... ii,n. Onnatlon
VIC, lUpWIta ItXXJUt
..i.n. . tn hn sent to nearly all
ju.i.. k. thn atntn labor oreanl
""""""I"' ."" ..... ".m
zatlon. Tne more connei mn'o ' ito the uiscoverv. inuiwKmi'
ment of labor Is said to sanction the g(.VernI women were found in the .room
' .... . nt thn lalinrl , ! I ll..:-l I. .1..1....1 t-n nnlln nilt.
Industrial court, . auiuu .
i..i hnvinn- indorsed It In public
announcements. . .. . .. ,
PARIS. Anrll 14. (ilavus).
Conclusion of a defensive mill-
tary entente between 'Belgium
and France Is imminent, accord-
inir to a statement by Baron Do
Uuiffier d'llestroy, Uelglan am-
4. lmuu.wlnr in the l'etlt- farisicn, r
but the nature of the under-
4. uin.wiinir finnirht between the
two count l ies has not been
clearly defined hitherto. Hoi-
glum was the .only country to 4-
join with Franco in sending
troops Into the neutral zone
when the Kliert forces advanced..
WIDOW TYPES
,..
LOS Angeles Bluebeard Made Spec
laity Marrying Widows Property
Gain Gfven as Cause. Defendant
Now Seriously III Another Oregon
Wife Found. '
LOS ANGELES-. April 14:-f-A tola-
cram today from rChief of Police J
T. Welsh of Salem, Ore., informed
the local officers Hint another wile
1UW. Kiitherine Kruse. had started
here to identify the man.. She saw
her husband had desertea ner mure
..i. l.wfl nftni tlioir iTlftrriaffe' in
.. . B c in lgl3 -
...... ....i i
- A list or names ..a,,
been used byllmrUin his matrimonial
ndventurcs included, to dato, Walloi
Andrew Watson. Charles . Newton
Harvey, Harry Lewis, touis. A. Hilton,
Andrew Iluirt, James Wood and II.
L. Gordon. . . .. 1
T.na AMF.T.F.S. Cal.. April 14.
r;;,.l,,.,l iinirt hold for investiga
tion of circumstances indicating thc.t
I ho has murricd more than twenty
women without divorcing any of them.
wna Vcnnrted to be seriously ill nt
the countv hospital today. Iluirt was
whow he -w hoM
ftP,i,. had cashed, his
under guurd after he had gashed, his
throat and wrist in two attempts (it
suicide. '
Yciterduv's developments inolmU-d
Hie discovery of u room occupied at
intennls bv the suspected man. linn
which' tho landlord of tho hotel fihid
had been continuously relnined for
weeks: the discovery of blink:, de
posits totalling more than $8,000 rtml
the disappearance of one woman who
had been corresponding Willi tiuir.n,
and who was living at a beach hotel
when the nows of his arrest became
Miuiii: . . ' , ,
..i.i:,.
Tho case had now developed, tiie
App; until tn n niiowtinn of sifting
the numerous facts at hand in an ef
fort to tell .lust how many women
Iluirt had married, if he had married,
n.l linnr mnnv nf ilmm Were uliVO.
They said a revised list indicated that
iney suiu kw H.-.I.
he had marnco nuoiu iweniy -i.uu..-..
I ne mill . .
in fifteen venrs, nnd that five or oos
I Qllllv HI Y flf the twenty h-' mysttr-
iwuniy ,1i.-.c.......- - t
Three of tho alleged wives are in
lr- . nH oltpl,nn tnWnn. finil
..... .. .l,DI,nC,IKlfl
ios iiim.-: ....... v.
the officers said they would confront
Huirt with the women na soon ns his
condition permits.
Iluirt, they said, specralized in
widows: he was alleged to have mar
ried 'onlv two or three Women why
hn nnt itnd nrnviniis nmtrimoninl ex
perience. Ihcv said nis prciercnce
was probnblv due to tho luct iniu
widows usually had a little property
trliArMn sine e . women were no.
nlwavn an nrnVlflpd.
Pniinn v-erf tnrlnv endeavoring to
establish ownership of a fur collar
and silk skirt found in a room in n
Snnta Monica hotel occupied liv
I
- 1 Tr..;-
......... . -. .
- I n.. r efnina nn the (rnrments were
I ..... n n..-...-.
eni.l hr tho police to hnvo caused
- l tnnn. tn ntlnnh nnrtintilnr itnnortnnce
- V-V i... ... r
wmen iimrt i uctmicu iw m,-. v -
"Jmncs Lawrence of Oak-
I land, CaL"
MUCH MARRIED
MAN FAVORED
Carranza Escapes Assassin, But Re
bellion Grows Gonzales Deserts
Chief and Demands His Resigna
tion Sonora Busy Mobilizing for
Expected Attack Passes Guarded
Carranza Trooos En Route to
West Hostilities Expected Soon
AGUA PU1ETA, Sonora, -Mexico
April 14. An unsuccessful attempt
upon tho .life of President Carranza
wns made In Mexico City last Friday
aftornoon, according to private ad
vices received by Roberto Carrlllo
until a few duvs oko chlof of tho Cur
rnn.fl aOOFPt Service for tills district.
and who hnB now associated himself
with the new Sonora repuunc,
WASHINGTON, April 14 Private
nrtvlcnn received here today from
Vonvn I.nrpdn. said that General Pab
in nnnznlns. formerly chief military
leader under the present Mexican
government, had rejoinea nis com
mand and issued a proclamation call
(nn nn Cnrrnnvn in reRlen. '-
He said the supreme court snoiim
name a president to noia elections.
nana,.., i nnnv.nlnn at the same time
withdrew as a candidate for president
and requested General Obregon and
Vgnaclo BonlnaB; amDassaoor to tna
United States to follow his example.
Gorman Steamer BclMxl i .
A report received today at first di
visional army headquarters said the
steamer.-- "Vorwaertfl,"- re
cently seized at the port ol Guaymiis
by order of the Carransa government
for carrying arms and ammunition to
the rebel forces, .has been taken over
by the republic of Sonora and now is
being refitted as a cruiser. Slie will
PDmr niv mounted cannon, and at the
same time will be used ns an army
transport along tho weBt coast ot
Sonora.
.iGeneral J. M. Plna said today re--.n'.ia
vn-chinir first divisional hoad-
ouarters revealed that during 'the
if is hnnrs thlrtvrslx hundred re
cruits have Joined the ranks of the
new Sonora army, wnue it is riun
from Hormoslllo that approximately
snnn Ynnnl Indians have now associ
ated themselves with Calles. '
MAY LET KANSAS WIND
R. R.
PRATT. Kas., April 14. Snils for
trains in western nnd central ICim
Oo Imvii liMi-ii advocated as groat
fuel uconoihizers by railroad meu
here since the recent "Htunt", .pltived
bv the wind in driving a box cut 20
miles, on the Missouri Pacifio truck,
from 1 ilka to Olcott. '
The cur was started bv the high
,.-;,! fm,n a fiidiiii' nnd "made the
run". of twentv-six miles in less than
an hour. When it dashed through
p-..ui.,n I In, mieriitnr wired ahead
in nicntt nnd the runaway was derail
ed and stopped at that point.
Census Returns
- WASH INGTONi, April 14 Popula
tion statistics announced today by
thn ennnun liurenu Included:
Washlnaton. Ind.. 8708, Increase
si nr 10.0 nnr cent over 1910.'
Ionia, Mich., 6935, Increase
or 37.9 per cent. .-', :
Port Arthur1. Texas. Z2.Z5I, , in
nrenan 14!B88 Or 190.4 Per Cent.
Douglas, Ariz., 9916, increase aim
or B4 per cent.
Plymouth, Mass., 13,032, increase
891 or 7.3 per cent.
Winston Salem, K. C, 4 8,395, in
crease 25,690 or 113.2 per cent.'
Admit Mexican Laborers. .
WASHINGTON. April 14. An
nnfar wn issued tndav l)V SecretlirV
Wilson suspending tho immigration
laws so as to admit laborers iroin
Mexico and Cnnuda "for the exclu
sive purpose of cultivating and har
vesting sugar beet crops in the stiikM
if Colorado. -Wyoming. Utah, Iowa
and Nebraska,
OAKLAND. Cal.. April 14.
! Pi-nciilnnl llnviil P. Iliiri-ltWS of
the University of California, ex
ecutive head of the American Le
gion in this state, has called n
meeting of the Legion state of
ficers tomorrow night when ho
will offer to resign from his po
sit ion as n rcsultHi.f the criticism
made bv Sun Francisco nnd
oilier mists of his opposition to
cx-solilicrs' bonus plan.
!E
TO GOVT. FORCES
AGUA PR1ETA, Sonora, April 14
This border town, tho objective of
Carranza troops under Colonel Fox In
the opening of the campaign to bring
Sonora back into the Mexican fold. Is
being prepared to meet the Invaders
with force,
. Ttulldlnn of trenches and fortifying
of vantage points was begun Monday
berore the first movement of federal,
troops towartl this 'state was report
ed... Carranza' trooos: scheduled ' to
leave Juarez today, will travel 135
miles by train to Casus Grandog and
tnenoe by root over uesert country
and mountain nasses for 200 miles
before they can reach here. Sonora,
officials estimate the first battle 1b
still a week distant' and this week
will be spent in preparation.
Troop patrols nave been 'guaro.ing
thn Slnnlnii and Chihuahua frontiers
all this week. Special attention will
be given to guarding Pulplto pass
thru which the invading troops must
come. Military officers assert that
the pass can be guarded with a small
force against a far greater number.
Tho state troops also are reported
well equipped with arms and ammu
nition. ;
- In a statement Issued yesterday at
Hernoslllo, Governor Adolfo De La
Uimrin nrnvlslnnal president of the
republic of Sonora, declared the en
tire state was supporting him In the
secession movement. He declared
that tho Btate's action was legal and
In dotonso of state rights under the
Mexican constitution.
General J. IM. Pino, military com
mander hore, declared his troopB,
largely mllltla and recruitB from this
district, will be available successfully
to meet any attompts to capture this
town. Federal troops In tno- state
are declared by the state officials to
havo gone over to the state govern
ment.
(In the moantlmo customs collec
tions aro being made as usual and
hnnlnpua is not Interfered with. Gov
ernor Be La Huorta in his proclama
tion promised to protect tne rignts oi
foreigners as well ns Mexicans.
nnn't Fnrnet to Reulster.
' -D...:.,l-..finn LnnLa fdP tllA
prinuirv'clection closo April 20. T
TP vnn hnven't nlreadv rcnistcr-
4 ..i .... .i:j . ... ..... n tlm Inur.
- fill mill I11U HUb .wo n, .
irnnnrnl election. An so at once.
If you dont' know your place of
registration, call Tho Mail Trib-
.1 .U. :.. J. ...... ll... ...111 l.n
given you.
RESISTANC
L1TIA CALLED OUT TO
QUELL RIOTS IN F
SI'RINGFIF.LI). III.. April 14.
Adjutnnt General Frank Dickson to
day ordered several units of the .Illi
nois reserve. militia to Kcwnnco; III.,
at the request of Sheriff Wilson, of
llonrv nmintv. who said strike riots
had gotton beyond his control.
KEWANKK, 111.. April 14. Sheriff
Samuel Wilson ot Henry countv to
day appealed to the governor to sond
troops here to maintain order, fol
lowing a scrieB of fights between
1 ' '1 E
Illinois Governor Carries Primary by!
Comfortable Plurality With W008
Second Surprise of Election . Is I
Showing Made by Jolinson Nearb
50,000 Voters Write In Name oil
California Senator Mayor Thomp
son Captures Cook County. .
CHICAGO. April H.-Aooording nil
unofficial returns Governor Trail I
O. Lowden of Illinois won the, Illinois I
presidential preferential primary, in I
his homo state yesterday by a plural-1
ity of 04,574, on returns frdm all btp I
430 scattered prooinots. although I
General Leonnrd Wood carried Cook
countv ( Chicago I by 27.443 and Sori-
ntor) Iliram Oohnson of C&liforttk I
whose name h.1141 to oe written onne
ballot, surprised political leaders 'by
rnnnincr un a vote of 45.193 . Votes.
Innl.wllno.' Aft SRI i in ' Cnnlf V. nnlllltv. I
There were no democratic candidate
wore written in by a-few ; hundred
voters.-'" ','"''- vify V
Mlvyor William Hale Thompson; of
Chicago,: republican national bomhtljp
teemnn for Illinois oarriod V, ever V
ward -ekcepb -one "fpr :eomniU)tBmal.
thereby, gaining .domplote 'dqUol""?
the Cook organization tot foijr.Vearil.
,';'. ;r .:'HiUt Vote Cast' J
Wliile less than half tbo yiie in thi
state was-cast and bttlv a. fifth, as
mnny women ns men wcht to the polls,
feminine thrift added to the plurali
ties bv which four bond issues foy
$34,000,000" for muniaipal improve
ment were defeated, in Chicago. On'
the primary candidates the proportion
of women to men was about the same
for the two leading candidates. . j
Uuneral Wood, the only canuinaif
n...l.n a namnainn in tltA Dtafa. Mh
tn muln ft -nnmnniirn in tltA Rtntn. fl.&Tm
ried MoDonough, Alexander and Puf
Inski cphntios in addition to Cook but
all tho other 08 counties' went to Gov
eronr Lowden, who on the incomplete
unofficial roturns scored a maioriY
ot li),al over ms opponents. . . ?
The governor rolled ' Up a' Vote
nnu'n.Bfntll tlmh rAltnllA A marffin at
ns high ns 7 to 1 in one or two oonn
ties, bringing 1pm to tha uoon county
line with nearly 100,000 lead pver
General Wdod. . ' !,
Johnson Is Surprise
The snriirisn nf thn nrimarv. ac
cording to supporters bf. both Gov?
ornor Lowden nnd General Wood was
the largo number of voters who wrote
in llin nnniA nP Senator. Johnson who
mado no speeches in Illinois and had
no organization, supporters pi botn
regular candidates asserted that, the
Johnson vote hurt theiri candidate. tot
the benefit of the other. Never in
Illinois or possibly national politics
had so mnny voters voted a sticker
ticket.: The largest pwvidus sponton
eous vote recorded in Illinois was that
for Theodore Roosevelt in 1910 when
some 12.000 votes were written in foi
him. In Chicago, where the bulk of
the Johnson vote was cn.it, the John
son vote showed a smaller percentage
of women than .that for eovernoi
Lowden or General Wood.' The lead
ers polled about one-sixth as mat
female ns male votes while the Cull
fornion polled' onlv one seventh ni
mnnv women ns men. - t
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T
workers nt the Walworth Manofnn
t . j 1.-1. . n Ar
luring company and between 2.001
and ?,000 strikers. ;. . .4. y
The sheriff's action ' followed ft:
attack on workers and deputy sh
iffs this morning in which a deput
was struck bv a briek and serioual
injured. Other disorders have oc
currcd. ' . '
Kmployes ot tho Walworth com
pnny, a valve and fitting plant, strue
four weeks ago for recognition 0
their union, the closed shop and nior
money. . . ...'.l.l . ... ','
ACTORY