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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-15
GOVERNOR HAS TWO CALLS
Speaks to All CIubmcD In city at
Noon and L. Guest at Banquet.

Governor J. ~ A. Robertson Will
fll two speaking engagements "
Tulsa today lie Will address the
kiwanis club at the MONDAY lunch
con. to which the members OF all
other civic organizations are invited.
Tho governor will be the guest OF
II. NJ. McFarlin. Grant u. McCul-
lough, r. j. Hartman and T.. J.. Hdr-
well at a banquet in the private din
ing room OF tho Hotel Tulsa at $3.50
O'Clock Monday evening This af-
fair will be over in time for those
attending 90 hear the concert at con.
vCnLInn hnIl
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-15

BOpu rtbultS after
! had suffered for
some time with
fe m ale trouble.
Some years ago !
had twin boys and
took your Vege-
I able Compound
before they came
also before my
four year old boy
was born, and
afterwards, and
think IL 6ne for
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-15

A lot folks tell
of belief in principles and public
clearly understandable words involved
other words they like better than When the public
doesn't children a candidate
mi have had
AS be heard believe that DARNELL Oh T the
anything
world favorable Darnes policies
He talks
ask
then will have Darne
DARNELL will candidate either He
a He candidate
have take the tail be inclination of
the head.
know that howl head off be-
this then when the
and responsible those conditions
who public their those
who r unworthy of belief
know that DARNELL good clean
and who will be acceptable the citizenship of Tulsa He has been
a
like him partial control of its city building and business affairs?
frankly believe that DARNEL will be nominated
whemngy for Commissioners No. on the democratic ticket When folks
find have nothing lose and all to they We
believe It's the situation in the instance.
Tulsa behalf of DANELL Anything
qualifications which
advertising for him for business eff
civic affairs and wholesomene
municipal government -
Contributed by Acquaintance of H. T. DarnelD
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-15


Irioirls you have heard mo many
,imcs and again this morning I nm
urging on you tho duty OF good cit
izenahip.
There ought 10 be n law compel
ing every citlzcn 10 vote. ~ il ",
tho law abiding people are poor
votcra, while the lnwlctH ana crlmi-
nal olemcnt are good votcrs.
Noxt Tuesday every gambler, boot.
logger, proprictors of ioints ana
hrothols Will bc Ht tho polls. while
thousands ~ the better class Of
Citizous WIZ vote with them by stay
ing nt home and not voting at all.
Tho majority OF people In this
city arc on the aide OF good gov
crnmert. st thcrc ~ only one way
under the Eun Ia say 50, 40 that II
will count and that rs by voting.
That is tlsn only way good men
can be elected to office and tho
only way TO keep thcn good after
they arc cs-Ctcd No city officials
rlscs higher than tho crowd that
puts him In office.
We want "a good clean city, with
officers competent to give W. n good
business administration, tho citizen
ship of Tulsa deserves II. hut no man
can do this aud accept tho support
Of tho thug osmcnt of the city.
So I have this suggestion for you
(and I would eay II II my own
brother was tiNe ono my suggestion
would defc,D don't vote for man
In Tho coming election for whom tho
criminal olomcnC of the city Is boost
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-15
CHRISTIAN CiiuH
Mr..fN IyFIh

Good government We must have.
else all our institutions are In dan.
ger I am uHitcrably opposed To any
program which pucti,cd during ihc
week ln state ana municipal govern
fnouts, tends To ucuiralizc IN" w"th
OF the church and MAX" u u Joke.
a largo ono.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-15
BLISS $4.$Eys $1${ss $sSss

II you feel ont Of sorts, run down or "sll
IN, from over-erertiou, or II you are CON.
sTlPATED, or your LIVER Is aut OF or.
der take BLISS NATIVE HERB TAN
LET'S You will get up next morning
feeling very much better. Zach box con.
tsinS . GUARANTEE coupon, and is sealed
rith blue seal bearing signature OF AION.
10 o, BLISS, For sale hy AL leading
druggists in boxes containing 200 doses for
500 and smaller size for $50. Made
for 81 90 and . smaller size for $50. A. O.
BLISS 90, WASH, d. C.-Adv.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-15
ONE WOMAN'S
EXPERIENCE
Of Interest to Expectant
Mothers.

Goshen, Ind. 81 took Lydia Il.
Pinkhnm's Vegetable Compound with
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-15

man who walkoth not in the council
Of the uugodly nor standcth in tlI.
way uf sinners nor sitteth in ~
scat ~ acUrnCrs.'
Let our slogan from this time fprtn
be. "On win the Rattle Htsl Hop
kins for Mayor b" our battle 'ry.
FIRST PRESBYTERtAN CHURCH.
&C.. W. Kerr
Tho pastor OF the First Irer'by
icrinn church IN the Sunday morn
ing service urged hB people 20 u"
sure and vote In the primary cleo
ton on Tuesday Reverend Kerr said
that many u move for good govern
mcut in our city had been lost In the
past because the church people ana
those who believed in good gov
'rUmcut did not vote ln Tho prl
marics. Those who are agaiunt law
enforcement are always present
let tho good people, mon ana
women, prcdominato IN no pr
marics THIS year. 30 sure aud cast
your vote for mon vino stand for Of
flciout service ana law enforcement
Let us vote FOR larger. better ana
cleaner Tulsa lot us have Hs our
slogan "ro make Tulsa safe place
iu which 10 rear our bryf and glrlH'
n you do not know tho candidate,
inform yourself by asking Sotnc 'uo
IN whom you have confidence
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-15
WESLEY COMMUNITY CHURCH
Nv a. ,sinYL

Tho Savior said render 10 Caesar
tho things that are Caesars The
Christian therefore has duty to
perform In tho coming election. Do.
order to iutclligcntly vote. no will
need the wisdom OF a serpent and
Tho harmlcssncsS OF a dove. Having
received tho light from cvcrv avail
able source, he win follow 1t regard b.
less Of whore II NAV lead him for =
knows that in 30 doing he will has.
ten tho dav in which rlrhtcousness
viii cover the earth AZ the water
cover the sea.
WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH
(tOI.ORED)
or. r, s JohnsonD
Tho primary election. when the
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-15
BOSTON AvENgfE NJ Il. CHuRCm

am fully persuaded that ono Of
the great lacks Of our modern civ.
ilizatio " the d,arth of Interest IN
the forming and direction OF gov
ornmcnts That our whole people
need "a revival of this sacred duty
goes without saying To examine the
small vote east In pir own city In our
municipal elections. is to convince
the most akepiCal. This next week We
are called on to so To the polls mad
say by our franchise, who shall have
the charge and direction OF the gov
ornment of our $4,000 pcople, mon
women and children. In our city ar-
fairs. -affalrs OF business, morals.
| etc. These sacred interests are, by
| the ballot, committed to men who
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-15

Lloyd Richcy Cleaners for quick
service. Cedar 53.-Advt.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-15

represent us Spt TO vote. ~ ctthcr 10
Hhup or neglect our responsibility.
The lines are closely drawn In IN"
election This week Whom DO YOU
want TO run our city Are you Hhti'.
fled with an open town. a town oi
gambling houses. ana booze
Joints with al their attendant eVila
N not. by your sacred franchise take
the government out Of their hands
ana place - in the hands OF men
whom you believe Will discharge
this Aicrcd responsibility. They can
bc found men have boon drafted
to allow their names put on the pa.
lot 10 do this work. lct every man
and woman stand ln his place. ana
10y vote and earnest NurF with ol1-
Icrs. elect good clean admins 10
tiuu Not to do thn ls TO fail God nt
uhis critical time. Rom"mhor ct mo
primary is the place wh"ro lhi- mat
tor II largely determined. II you
are doubtful about whom 10 support
consult someone IN whom yon nave
confidence
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-11
BURIAI EXPENSES =, 10 II "
4 BORNE By STATE II NEEDED

ST. Paul, Aug. i l. Harrison Full
Ter; state commander Of the Ameri-:
can Legion, today called attention To-
"a bill passed by the last Hin nlesota
legislature, which amt ded the 19 f1 s.
law relating tos the buria 0t soldiers !. e
and sailors vat 4 the lex penss sSof the ~
state. 3 The new act autho rizes colln-s
" boards, or county communist oners
where there is no county agent, To-;
provide for the bur ial Of tn service,
man att an expense mot to exceed,
500. '' .,s S,l Il, " ss5sf j3s3
Comma nder Fuller called attention
to this law, as q consequence Of quer-s
les recently received at Legion head
quarters regarding the BURIAL S0f two
former soldiers who were drowned. 4.
III ]sAttention 4 az VI he q 20 II American
Legion posts and the 100 ,Women's
Auxiliary Suuitsiis directed to this
act, said Mr.. Fuller. The act pro-,
vides that the funeral expenses will
be paid by the state when the deceas-ff
ed had not left sufficient means to-
defray the. expenses Sof suitable bur
ial Relatives and friend may cons
duct the burial services, The burial
money may be- collected after the
funeral, If APPLICATION was not made
prior to the. interment.' ! g o. III h 4 "
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-11
YOUTH SETS RECORD s:... $&.
. :. .1.s. !, MRIFLE TOURNEY

I. Camp Perry, Ohio, Aug. LITTLE
small-bore tournament Of the nation
81 rifle association, which opened
Monday brought out q record score
made by Virgin Richards, is years
old, Of New Haven, Conn, who scor-
ed a possible in twenty straight shots
In the 1OO-yard sweepstakes event.
Richards is the only person to have
scored possible in the 100-yard
small-bore event in the national
match. In the small arms firing
events the Pennsylvania civilian team
II leading. The Massachusetts, civ
ilian is second and Ohio National
guard third. ~ ...&s !, q =
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-11
PASSENGERS SERIOUSLY +
INJURED WHEN PLANE +.
WAITING AIR MAIL FALLS

Minneapolis, Aug. 11.-Ei eKraly
of Duluth probably was fatally in
jured yesterday when q Curtiss plane
piloted by Jack Malone, in which he
was passenger, crashed to- the
ground from a height Of about three
hundred feet at the Speedway, where
they were cruising around awaiting
the coming Of the first aerial mail
plane. The pilot escaped with only
slight. injuries. Engine trouble il
said to have caused the accident
The plane took nose dive and was
driven two feet into the ground. y
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-11
RED CROSS WOMEN PLEDGE
CLOTHES FOR EUROPEAN BABIES

Calls for the making OF layettes
and children's garments for, the peO-
pie of empoverished eastern Europe
are receiving wholehearted and eff
fective response from the women Of
the division, according to Mrs. F. L.
Fridley, assistant director Of the
Northern division of the, Red Cross. +
In spite of the fact that at this
busy season 1t is hard to assemble
the women to organize the work, be-
tween three and four hundred lay
cites have alreadys been, pledged, be-
sides a large number Of garments for
children from two to six years of age.
Some Of the women. show fine
spirit said Mrs Fridley. "Of
course they will respond. There is
mot any doubt but what we women
on this side of the water want to do
our share in alleviating suffering on
the other side This war taught us
that the true spirit of loyalty is not
only to our branch, to our chapter,
or even to- our, nation, but to the
world as we'll" r.$. -. .5
Since the work may be done in the
homes and not necessarily in special
afworkrOoms,. as was required for wal
z :prpductiOn, many :Women's clubs and
2 Ladies' Aid societies are planning to
Il devote their energies to making these
vitality necessary supplies rather than
to filing less urgent local wants. a
definite organization for carrying on
the work has been effected by sew
eral chapters, notably by the Grand
Forks chapter, where the system that
was used during the war has been
put into practice again. A cutting
scommittee has been appointed, and
the wartime supervisor OF women's
1ork has again been called into SER
Wee nc Is intended that all the gar
ments will be cut out at chapter
headquarters and distributed to the
various branches for sewing. The
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-11
YANKEES FLIRTING ~.
r. H.. WITH ERA6K BAKER

Detroit, WITCH, l.. Aug. 1.-THE
management OF the Yanks is flirting
with ''Home Run" Baker in an effort
to stop the slump the club has fallen
into. Col. T. l.. Huston, who is here,
has received a letter from Bake" In
which he promises to come to New
York to see the Yank's play. II the
Maryland slugger isn't deaf to the
colonel's entreaty the plan Is to put
him on third in place of Ward, who
has fallen away badly in hitting,
and place him in the batting order
Just behind Ruth.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-11
WILL HAVE INFORMATION 49,
| ,,S$: ! ; BOOTH AT THE STATE FAIR

4 Mankato, Mimi, Aug. 811.---Lor-
.entz Post No. II, OF the American
Legion here, which recently put on
a carnival and cleared more than
$500, is planning to maintain q head
tent at the Minnesota State
fair next, month a. post announce
ment says: :: @2.E =. l., =, ::
New members will hayeA the priv
Eilege Of Joining In the tent and It is
Ep1annedE to- conduct an Information
Fbnreauswhereby, auy Of the Numerous
|vexing problems Of an e1-service man
can be Strengthened out. ~ s5 g.ssS !
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-11
iowa EDITORS 70 TRY NEW PLAN

SNS2 l0waS country newspaper men
hare worked out a plan for the buys
ing of print paper direct from the
mills instead OF thru jobbers: They
approved the plan, which Involves
the Reorganization OF q corporation
capitalized 1T SO, 900 to, be known
as the Iowa Press Cooperative ASSOC
citation, at the recent annual country
newspaper short course at Iowa State
College, Ames, Iowa. Two hundred
shares in the corporation Will be sold
at 500, each. The. Iowa publishers
estimate that thru their new plan
they will be able to save from so to
100 per cent on the cost Of their print
paper = + y ..rI * ~,
I: Minnesota publishers will be In
terested in watching the working out
Eof the Iowa; plan. :" ~ 1;,,' =.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-11
I. sTALLERs ARE STOPPED

M. Jersey City, N. J.,N Aug. 1.-THE
II round bout here Monday, night be-
tween Billy De Foe of St. Paul, and
Ralph brady OF Syracuse was stopped
liiis ths foart round bys Referee Or
hardt who declared It no contest. The
men weighed in at 131 pounds. They
were cautioned In the second and
third rounds by the referee, who de-
clared they were not doing their
best. When they continued their
tactics in the fourth, he sent them
to their corners, = 49, -
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-11
FARM BULLETINS ..t.s..s I fs..s333:.
u Nh p. ). y. %5;:s; ARE POSTAGE FREE

Because many: persons applying to
the Office Of Publ lions, at Univer-
|sity Farm for agricultural extension
and Minnesota experiment station
bulletins are enclosing stamps to pay
postage on such bulletins, the Odice
LOT Publications is sending out g I; no
|tice that bulletins issued both by the
Extension and the experiment. sta
ton are carried thru the mail with
Tout charge. Persons writing to the
office, therefore, need not anclnse
postage: 81, Z !. 4 \ NJ \: f:.s s3,
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% sgn''Ss n, :yh[ '.f5 ~, 4 u ~
ADDITIONAL I)|l'I' WANT ADS

FOR sALE--16 acres hay, stnmpage.j
No water standing on,sland. In;
I 3quire 10 Sixth. street. 9 1tSASH.
WANTED Book keeper and one whd
5 can take complete charge OF books.
and collections. Apply Pioneer Of
fee. nS p,,E.:E stG#F:a; J r. rs 4dB-r4s
Experienced girl at Macs
cont Y Albercrombie 81
5,sy EcC ready, s, & XII sa,&3S f6t8-16t
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CHESS SHARKS TO MEET

4 The Hague, Aug. I'D. Emanuel
Lasker.H holder of the. worlds chess
championship for twenty-six years
and Jose R. Capablanca, the Cuban
chess champion, concluded an agree
ment yesterday to play a match OF
"a games for the worlds champion
ship. The match is to take place In
Havana in January, 1921. =. =
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+ CROSBY DEFEATS SLAYTON
= Tracy; MINI, Aug. 11.-Crosby de-
feated Slayton here Monday, 10 to 3.
Crosby made. 10 runs, 81 hits, er-
rOr Slayton, 3 runs, 9 hits, errors.
Lewis and Byers were the battery for
Crosby. %...,,
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SOCIAL AND persona
Gold and silver ribbons for dress
trimmings at Elko Hat Shop. 1t8-1 !


M Grant Ohm, who Is employed In
the clothing store Of Shavttch Bros,
LETT last evening on ten-day vaca--
ton. He will visit at Thief River
Falls, Fergus Falls and other points.
You can find all those fancy icot
Ribbons in all shades at the Elko Hat
shop. .s.li,1. ~. 1tS-1l
.ast evening Mrs. ]. E. Groom was
very pleasantly surprised by twenty
OF her lady friends, the occasion be-
ing her birthday anniversary. After
q social evening, a delicibus lunch
was served by the self-invited guests.
Mrs. Groom was presented ~ with q
beautiful casserole by her friends, *
The EIko Hat Shop has put il q
ribbon section. Don fail to- call
when looking for fancy ribbons for
dresses. 7!' 4 ,.*7 Z !: 3s.,ss lts-11
Mrs. Z. 81 w. " Myers Of Riverside
Park, has gore to Bemidji where
| she will be the guest Of Mrs. Tracey
RI. Bangs for several days - Grand
Forks Herald. !. a vi, ~: y Z ! 4S II
All kinds Of fancy ribbons at the
,Elko Hat Shop for dress trimmings
and etc, All shades, all widths.
5s y. z+ /. =, e .. 5st t1tS-11
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!: GUNBOAT AND ROPER DRAW
p Columbus, Ohio, Aug. .11.-Gun-
boat Smith of San Francisco fought
q fifteen-round draw with Capt. Bob
Roper Of Chicago here Monday night.
Both are heayywetghts. 1'-ri r. +; ~ : =,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-08-11
!. SPl7O RT NEWS
TUESDAYS BAsEBALL,
q American AS ociat ton,

N Minneapolis 4, ut Louisville o.
Milwaukee, /, at Toledo n. f.ss; III y
& ~ Kansas City 2, at Indianapolis 3.
II st. Paul Columbus game postponed
account Of rain. r z 7e!5 a II: Z
Mt VI American League. :, ,5% :,
Boston f., at St. Louis s. Is + &3.
Washington 3, at Chicago 4. +
Others postponed. -. .fs5$.
4 National League. %'s I: e
I Cincinnati 3-13 at, Boston 4-10. T
st. Louis s., at Philadelphia 1.sE
@ Others postponed. ..t%%
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HIDES
~
LIVE PoULTRYs

Turkeys, 3 lbs. up :. SOC
Turkeys, small and thin .Atsvalus
Geese. 2 lbs. and up, fat :. 16c;
Ducks, fat . 3.;, ITO
Hens, heavy, 4 lbs. and over. =. !. zoo
Hens, s lbs. up, fat =. ..5.. .3Oc'
Dressed poultry, Sc per pound over,
/ live stock. @ ss5 ys:: . ~ 54, 4. VI
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GIANTS TO HELP
- - MSKE PREPARE

MlSkE PHEPAkE
st. Paul, Aug 11.-Billy Miske will
this week, begin real training for
his coming fight with Champion
Dempsey, whom he is to meet at
Benton Harbor, Mich, on Labor Day.
In addition to working out with
iBig Jack Clifford, Billy is to have
daily boxing bouts with Walter
Eodge, who, as st. Paul fans know, is
a giant, standing two inches above
the six-foot mark and weighs about
226 pounds.
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MEATS

Mutton, ID. :. ~. y. =. ....-.. Toe
Pork: dressed .... 1lLec.
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GRAIN AND HAY
VEGETABLES

Beans, hand picked, navy, cwt. $3.50
Potatoes, per cwt. :. -. =. $3.50
Beans, brown, cwt. .5.G-... $3.50
Eggs, per dozen ..-.36c
Butterfat ........-.. soc
No. i clover, mixed 49,. .$1S.0p,
Rye straw 80. ..,..... -. $S.OO
Corn - -. =. .$1.z0-$l.bO
No. 2 Timothy hay .....:...$2S.0o,
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BEMlDJI CASH MARKET QUOTATIONS
VEGETABLES.
HEAIlTa

Mutton s..-..s..sz. =. ...:..' %
The following prices were
at time of going to press Of to
Evening journal., 1920-04-14
FINE MOTHER FOR
BEATING HER CHILD

Alleged TO have beaten her eight
year-old step-daughter with a heavy
stick until the child was unable to
walk without assistance. Mrs. Estella
Irons. Negress. was fined $50 and costs
by Judge Hastings. In Municipal Court.
this morning. on a charge Of cruelty
10 a child. The charge was brought
against the woman by the Society for
the Prevention OF Cruelty TO Children.
Mrs. Irons admitted beating the
child. although she said she did not
intend 10 be so severe. She explained
that she administered the whipping
because the child had stolen a few
cents from her grandmother's pocket
book. The stick she used was the
"flrst one that came into her hand"
a stick aboutp three-quarters OF an
inch square. she stated.
Mr. Irons testified that n is the FIRST
time that his wife has dealt such
severe punishment upon any Of his
adding that she was exceed
ingly kind 10 them.
Evening journal., 1920-04-14
Slain,
GERMANY MUST
TELL j. S. WHY
Washington Not Satisfied
American Was Killed
While Escaping Jail
MURDERED AFTER
OBTAINING REPRIEVE

WASHINGTON, April "a. UNITED
Press).-A very searching investiga-
ton" will be made by the United
States into Germany's explanation that
Paul Demott, American, was shot while
trying TO escape from prison, 10 was
learned today at the State Department.
This announcement was made short
ly after the Government received con-
frmation OF the report that Demott had
been killed by the Germans.
Demott was accused by the Germans
OF participating in radical activities. He
was sentenced TO death. according 10
reports here. but the German govern
ment In response to request by the
American representative In Berlin
agreed TO delay his execution. Mean
while. however. 10 is alleged by Berlin
that Demott tried TO escape from prison
and was shot by guards.
Demott was killed by his guard at
Wesel prison. according to a communi-
cation 10 the State Department from
Commissioner Dresel- which was dated
at Berlin. April ~ and delayed IN trans
Dresel reported that a repre-
OF the German Foreign OF
0ce had Just called on him TO express
the profound regret OF the German
that Demott had been shot
by the soldiers guarding him at Wesel
In an attempt TO escape" The Foreign
Oflce had cabled for further details.
Evening journal., 1920-04-14
FULL Light ON
MEXICO OUT in
REPORTSOON

WASHINGTON. Aprn "a. UNITED
Pressl.-The senste's Investigation oi
condition OF Mexico and OF President
Wilson's conduct toward that countr,
Is about 10 enter It's fnal stage. II Il
expected the report will be completed
In time TO figure prominently In the po-
litlcal campalgn.
Scores Of witnesses have been ex-
amined In secret session by the foreign
relations subcommittee and their stor-
les Will be included In the report. al
though probably In anonymous form TO
prevent reprlsals.
Henry Lane Wilson. ambassador 10
Mexico during the Madero regime, Will
testify Friday.
Senator Fall, New Mexico. chairman
OF the subcommittee. is expected back
from the border within the fortnight
with several boxes Of sworn testimony
taken from Americans who live in
Mexico.