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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21
TROOPS LAND IN ERIN
Britain Sends 1000 More Fight
erS to Ireland.
Former Soldier Killed DURING Riot
ing-Unionists and National
lists Clash

Cork, Ireland, May 1S.-Two thou
sand troops from England were land
ed at Bantry and Immediately distrib-
uted throughout West Cork. where
they will be stationed at points five
miles apart. Troops to the number Of
$50 also arrived at Sklbbereen. They
Communicated several buildings. i'm
Guiding the town hall, which was made
their headquarters.
Londe:~:!erry. Ireland May iS.--6iot-
ing i:etween nationalist and unionist
mobs was even fiercer than Satut-
DAYS fighting. Bottles, bricks and pis-
tolls were again freely employed by the
combatants and many more shop vim
dows were broken.
Groups OF men and women n lie
unionist quarter Of Fountain street
and similar groups in the Sim Fein
quarter of Bridge street followed an
exchange of party cries with stone AMI
hottie throwing. Ia addition TO Ire
killing of former soldier named I0-
herty three otllers were wounded
During the disturbances Sergt. Den
mis- Moroney. chief of the special Grim
inaI department of the city, was sho,
through the right lung and Killed.
The other casualties >cluded James
McCaffertj, aged elgateen, shot in the
chest; district Inspector McDonagh
wounded in the head with a stone
while leading police charge, and
John Medallion. former soldier
wounded with bayonet.
Doherty was passing along Orchard
street with friend when a shot rang
out. He ran some distance and then
fell and was carried into a nearby
house by some girls.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21
WHEAT GROWERS IN SESSION
Cost of Production Methods TO Be
Studied at Meeting Held at
Hutchinson, Kan.

Hutchinson, Kan, May 19-Organ-
ization Of an association and wheat
growing cost accounting methods were
among the important matters which
faced grain producers of Missouri,
Kansas, Oklahoma. Texas, Nebraska.
New Mexico, Iowa and South Da-
kota who met here. About 900 dele
gates were present. Demands for
sale price that will enable the grow
er 10 make q more equitable profit on
his labor and investment are expect
ed to be worked out at the meeting,
according TO leaders Of the conven-
ton.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21
HOLD FRENCH
PLOT LEADERS
Government at Paris UncoverS
Huge Conspiracy to Over
throw the Republic.
UNIONS VOTE ON RETURNING
soviets Organized for May Day Revo-
lution--Radieal Leader Boasts 20
PoIiee--Strike Chiefs Arrested
on Charge of Conspiracy.

Paris, May 20.-~Soviet rule fin
France was to have been established
the revolutionary strikes inaugu-
rated May had succeeded. accord
ing to the French police, who said
they had obtained complete evidence
)f this from documents they have Sc
cured
The police declared the bulk of this
evidence was found among the papers
seized at the residence OF Boris Sou
rarine. a socialist editor who was ar
rested on the charge of having pletted
against the safety of the state. Other
evidence, they state, was found at the
home OF Etienne LeyeQue, one OF the
secretaries of the federation of rail-
road men. who was also ar
rested.
The police cIaisn that seven soviets
had been established and were await
Ing the success Of the strikers to bios
som forth as local governments in
Orleans Tours. Brest Bordeaux. Mar
sFiiiiies. Strasbourg and Paris, ready to
take up the leadership and control OF
afla.irs had the strikes proved etfec-
tive.
The secretary TO Police Inspector
Charles Ducrocq declared that be had
sufficient evidence TO cause the arrest
Of ten or twelve Of the extremist lead
ers on charges Of plotting against the
internal security of France, under ar
tcla s. Of the criminal code, the ar-
fic.e used Ia the prosecution OF ior-
mer Premier Calliaux.
Diamonds, rubies and sapphires
from Moscow. and bank accounts
showing huge deposits Of rubles In
Copenhagen banks for Souvarine and
ECharles Rappopart, one OF the leaders
Of the extremist movement in France.
are reported to have been unearthed
by the police.
Rappopart, who was a candidate for
| the chamber Of deputies in the Novem-
Der elections. said he expected TO be
arrested and declared it was true
that the aim Of the May day strike
was 10 overcome the existing rule in
France.
"Why should we not use bolsheyik
gold when British and French gold is
used TO fight us in Russian" said Rap
poport. 81 accuse Jouhaux (president
of the General Federation Of Labor)
OF having sold us into the hands Of
the government. Jouhaux is reaction
airy bourgeois. We are revolutionary
socialists"
Etlenne Ieveque, who with M. Mon
mousson. radical leader of the French
Railroad Workers union and Leon
| Ssidol. secretary OF the Paris, Lyons
ana Mediterranean union. Is accused
of precipitatlng the general strike in
France, was arrested, charged with a
conspiracy against the safety of the
state. He had been in hiding In the
home of a friend.
The Gas Workers federation has
authorized provincial strikers to re-
turn to work and Paris plant workers
are debating whether they also Will
return TO their posts. A number OF
minor arrests were made here.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21
PUBLIC WARNED
OF RATE BOOST
Road Executive Points Out to
Labor Arb,ters Result of En-
p!oyeas' Demands.
PEOPLE MUST PAY FREIGHT
Problem of Billion Doliar-Day Increase
Up for Final Hearing of Wage
Board in Session at Head
quarters in Chicago.

Chicago, May 10, Wage increases OF
more than $I000.000,000 to railroad
employees, with an advance of IS per
cent to the public in cost of freight
transportation service. were forecast
at the first meeting OF the United
States railway boaFd, now in perma-
nent headquarters at Chicago.
) The roads already are asking for a
Is per cent raise In freight rates 20
take care of the wage increases al
ready granted. spokesmen for the roads
declared. They win need another 30
per cent raise to grant the additional
wage demands of the rail workers. the
board was informed.
statement of the railroads side OF
the problem was made by f. T. Whit
er. chairman of the conference com
mittee of the Association of Railway
Executives.
The entire board. appointed April 13
by President Wilson, was present. The
members are; Henry Hunt George
W Hangar and II. NJ. Barton. repre-
sentin5 the public; Horace Baker, J,
Il Elliott and William L. Park, for the
railroads, and Albert Phillips A. o.
Wharton and James j. Forester. for
the employees.
Washington, May 10 Railway and
public service commissions in every
state were called to the aid Of the In
terstate commission and the railroads
10 break the freight blockade.
The coiunijsi3a teiemWphed the
state agencies asking them to co-oper-
ate fully and 70 use all means in their
power 20 alleviate conditions ia their
sta,es.
The commission announced definite
~ that II did not contemplate holding
hearings upon the appeal of the rail-
roads for the government TO use its
emergency powers under the transpor-
tation act.
Members Of the commission met
with representatives Of the railroads TO
discuss means of breaking the freight
| blockade Officials declared the prob
lem was of such magnitude that so
luton might require more time than at
first anticipated They were hopeful,
however, that today or Wednesday
would see a definite program for the
movement of the vast volume Of ac-
cumulated freight.
The railroads suggested several de-
! tails to the commission for inclusion
in its traffic plan. one of these was Il
general scheme for the movement OF
grain cars westward aud coal ears
eastward to meet current require
ments,
Cars for food and perishables. how
ever, would have full preference over
all others under the railroad mems
plan.
Meanwhile more trouble for the rail-
roads !oomed In reports to the com
mission and the cnr service commit
tee OF the railroads. Several lines
hitherto able TO keep their tracks rela-
lively clear, were reported as smoth-
cred under the avalanche of freight.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21
MAIL TRAIN BANDIT SLAIN
Robber Who Held Up l. C. Train Near
Ksnkakee, ill.,, Killed in Chi
eago Fight

Chicago. May 17.--After holding up
five postal clerks on the New Orleans
limited on the Illinois Central rail-
road near Kankatee and stealing $50
600 from mail pouches, Royal Walton,
himself believed to be a postal clerk.
shot and killed one policeman and
wounded another borricaded himself
In an apartment at S16 East Fifty
first street, and was there riddled with
bullets and killed In a terrific pistol
battle with Chief Of Detectives James
J.. Mooney, Lieut.. Michael Hughes and
half a hundred police officers who had
surrounded the place
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21
OFFERS $50 SUITS AT S3s.40
English Firm Ready to Sell American
Merchants All-WooI Mems
Clothing.

New York, May 17.--England is
ready to sell to American merchants
all-wool mems clothing, J. c. Channon.
member Of London manufacturing
concern, who arrived here, said.
eve can produce suits. transport
them to America, pay the duty and
sell them to the retailers for $50 each.
The same quality suits now sell here
for $50 to $50. Ours could be retailed
at $3.50 and yield a 20 per cent
profit"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21
10000 IDLE MEN IN DETROIT
Raw Material Shortage crippIes Many
gig Factories in the Michigan
Metropolis.

Detroit, Mich, May 20.-While nc
immediate relief from the shortage
of raw material is 10 prospect, no De-
troit factory Is st present completely
shut down, according to John l.. Low
EFT, manager OF the Michigan Manu-
facturers association.
Many factories have been obliged.
however, to curtail operations. lie es-
timated that between 10000 and 40.-
600 men were out of work in Detroit.
as against l25.0O0 when the effects or
the switchmens strike were most
keeuly felt.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21

Stockholm, May 19.--Jewels valued
at 100000. the property Of Prince
William Of Wied and other German
which were seized by Swed-
ish customs authorities last August
when they were brought into this coun-
try by airplane, we're released
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21
FIERCE RIoTlNG IN BELFAST
Chief Of Detectives Killed and One
Civilian Critically Wounded
Fight at Londonderry.

London, May 1S.-Fierce rioting
took place in Belfast, the Ulsterile
capital. Sim Feiners and Unionists
fought violent revolver duels. This
chief Of detective was killed and
civilian was critically wounded.
in rioting at Londonderry revolvers
aud bottles were used, two persons be-
ing seriously wounded.
Large quandties Of barbed wire are
being used for defenses,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21
Forest Fires h MIehoar

Escanaba, Mich, May I9.-Forest
fires are raging bes@een this city and
Negaunee, Mich, and much damage Is
threatened unless rain checks. Pas.
sengers coming down from the north
report that the fires can be seen from
the trains
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21
KILLS SELF ON WIFE'S GRAVE
Alleoed Slayer Of His Spouse and Two
Children Sulcide-Pursued
by a Posse.

Greonyille. H. May 20.--Harley o.
Beasley, twenty-five years old. alleged
murderer Of his wife and two boy
babies. committed suicide over his
wife's grave In Bethlehem cemetery.
three miles east Of here. Beasley
shot himself IN the right temple He
had been pursued for days by q
posse.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21
MORTON DIES ON BIRTHDAY
Former Vice President Of the United
States Passes Away as He
Reaches Ninety-SiN.

EIlerslie. n. T., May 1s.-Levi P.
former vice president Of the
United States, died here on his nine
ty-sixth birthday. He succumhcd 10
bronchial pneumonia.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21

1e Crosse-Harold .flx, 10. Virogua
:. gn.Ta Crosse hospital with a frae-
trred skrl and both jaws and arms
t,~oteD as result Of fan from an
~iacty{c light pole. The boy was en-
nIoyed as a lineman By the Wisconsin
Minnesota Light and Power Co.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21

Laaeaster-Jack Green. negro, who
shot and killed George Duncan, auto
mobile mechanic, last November, was
freed by a white jury when tried on a
charge of murder. The negro and his
two daughters. Deena. II, and May, 19.
were the only witnesses called. Green
did not deny the killing, but pleaded
justifiable homicide. He stated that
Duncan, who is married man and
father of two children, had wronged
his young daughter and that even after
he (Greenj had warned Duncan to
stay away from the girl, Duncan kept
up his relations with the child.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21

Eau Claire st Patrieks Roman
Catholic church is going into the mo-
ton picture business. A picture ma
chine has been purchased to give
shows in the auditorium of St, Pat
rick's school Films that have passed
a strict censorship and educational
features wiz be exhibited at frequent
intervals. TO provide clean and whole
some pictures is the idea behind the
move.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21

Clintonyille The concrete factory
building for the lMenominee Motor
Truck Co, which is to move here from
Menominee, Mich, as soon as the
building is completed, is rapidly pro
crossing and will be ready for occu-
paney by August. Chntonville sub
scribed s250O00 for stock in the re-
organized company The new factory
will have a capacity of fifty trucks a
day.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21

Green Bay-Miss Lille Summers,
nurse. was arrested in Milwaukee ana
returned here and assessed fines and
costs amounting to s51.77 for locking
three young children in the home
whore she was employed. &u1 running
away leaving a fire burning in the
house
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21

Coiumbus-A large howitzer has ar
sea from Rock Island arsenal and
~ oe placed in the Firemen's City
~. II was obtained through the ef-
= OF Mayor G. E. Beursa and
eolse Luck, chief of the Ere depart
.snl' who wrote to Congressman
"Asht several months ago.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21

Madison-on application of Gov w
l.. Harding of Iowa, Gov Phillip ap-
pointed c. L. Harrington, Madison, and
William H. Graves and A. II. Long
Prairie du Chen, to confer WITH a
similar committee appointed oy the
governor Of Iowa, to make plans for a
national state park on the Mississippi
river.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21

Chippewa Falls-Frank Harrington.
~, is near death in the hospital as the
result of fracture of his skull, acei-
dentally inflicted by a boy chum.
Frank was driving COW home to his
fathers farm. The COW was balky and
Franks chum picked up a chunk OF
coal and threw it at the COW to speed
her up. The cow had started co run,
Frank followed, and the chunk of coal
hit him squarely between the eyes.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-05-21

Appleton Gideon Bibles will be
placed in every hotel room in Wiscon-
sin before Jan. 1. 1921, it was decided
at the annual convention of the Wis
consin Gideons here. More than 5000
bibles have already been distributed.
Funds to place 250 Testaments in Ap-
pleton hotels we're raised here and tbs
presentation was made.
Arizona republican., 1920-09-19
MOLLA BJURSTEDT
 WINS TENNIS TITLE

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 1S-Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt Mallory won the wom- ems national tennis championship for the fourth time today when she de- feated Miss Marion Zinderstefn of Bos- ton at the Philadelphia Cricket club.
 Following the loss of the singles championship, Miss Zinderstein cou- pied with Miss Eleanor Goss of New York, captured the doubles champion ship, which they also won last year by defeating Miss Eleanor Tennant and Miss Helen Baker of California 1911, 4-6, 6-3.
 The national title for mixed doubles was won by Mrs. c. w. Wightman of Boston. last years singles champion and Wallace F. Johnson. Philadelphia who defeated Mrs. Mallory and Craig Riddle of Philadelphia, 6-3. 6-2.
 The junior national title went to
Arizona republican., 1920-09-19
BILLY M CAIN MAY BE IN SEMI F|NAL
 TO NEXT HEAVY GO

Billy McCann has a good booster back in Quakertown. in the person of Ray Campbell sporting editor of the Philadelphia Press. Ray thinks Billy is the big noise in the lightweight divi- sion and he is willing to risk his rep on the King of Swat
 List to what Sir Campbell has to say:
 Philadelphia, Sept 10, 1920. Sporting Editor,
 Phoenix Republican.
 sir:
 T hear that Billy MeCann of CIeve- land, 130 pounds of fighting flesh, is manipulating his upholstered knuckles out your way and am especially grati- fled to hear that he beat that France boy in his. first time out. From what l have heard France is the cream of the coast scrappers and the fact that Billy beat him substalitiates my state ment that McCann is the coming kid.
 Billy was the bright shining star of Johnny kilbane's pugilistic troupe until short time ago and at the present time he is especially desirous of debat- ing with Phil Moran. Phil Virgete or Pete Hartley on the question of indi- Vldual supremacy.
 hlioane entertained great hopes for
Arizona republican., 1920-09-19
BOXING CARNIVAL BOOKED FOR
 s O'CLOCK TUESDAY EVENING

Jimmy Curley announced last night that arrangements had been completed for the boxing carnival to be held at Tally's arena Tuesday evening.
 Jimmy Curley and Billy MeCann are assisting Polly Pry stage the boxing carnival to raise funds for the children of devastated France. Every cent taken in at the door Tuesday evening will be given to the children's fund. The boxers of the city have volun teered their services free of charge and McCann and Curley are completing the arrangements.
 The main event will be four round bout between Billy McCann and Young Mysterious Billy Smith. McCann's op- ponent claims tos be the son of the original 'tMysterious Billy and if he comes anywhere near to the old mans class he is some boy. Mickey Farrell was scheduled to appear at the benefit carnival but when the date was changed Curley was unable to give Mickey any definite date and he went on the road with a motion picture company. However, McCann and Smith will give the fans plenty of ex- citement. These bouts will not be de- cision fights. but will be boxing ex- hibitions, unless some of the prelimi- nary boys grow careless
 Dynamite Mccarthy and kayo Brown, Young James and John F
Arizona republican., 1920-09-19

McCann's pugilistic future, but like Irishmen, the pair had a falling out and unlike Irishmen each took the argument seriously. They parted and now Mo Cam is wearing Jimmy Curley's coiors Green.
 "Bin is a mighty good fighter, as good as any legitimate lightweight fighter in the world, and I would like to see him back here pitted against some of the contenders.. I have seen Billy and the other boys in action many times and I am willing to stake my bankrol1 Billy can beat them.
 "A short time before McCann beat Benny Fadger, Charley O'ConnelI Jimmy Dunn's candidate for premier lightweight honors, was badly battered and knocked down for long count by McCann in 8 12-round bout at Akron Willie Beecher was pummeled in Cleve- land. Bud Christiana. the highly touted Buffalo lad was beaten twice and knocked out once in five rounds; Artie Root suffered a beating at Bills hands and Alvie Miller was maltreated-
 "Bill left here a few weeks ago to take much needed rest out West and had no intentions of doing any fighting until he rested after a strenuous career back here. When I heard he beat Young France I was not surprised. as MC0dIlH Is a llSnLlIlS lTtSHIIldn anu nS crave sthe chance to battle
 'I want him to rest up out there as I have matched him to box in the semi final to the Jack Dempsey Bill Brennan bout in Madison Square Garden next month His opponent hasn't been selected but he will probably be Johnny Dundee.
 Treat Billy and Jimmy right out there as they are a pair of regular fellows and you can figure on two ot the best sports in the world
 Keep me posted on the kid and send him back ready to do his part in the next big championship card.
 Yours in sport
 RAY CAMPBELL"
 The Press, Philadelphia, Pa.
Arizona republican., 1920-09-19

Clarin, Battling Buzzo and Frank Brady, Young Maza and Rancho Men doza, Rufus II. and the Belfast Spider, Jack Daley and Dummy Rayle, Pete Londos and Bob Sullivan, Kid Craw- ford and Battling Chico H., and Ar mold, Tucker or Manuel versus Battling Sam or Kid Mike.
 Jimmy Curley will referee all bouts during the evening-if he lives through them.
 In addition to the boxing bouts sew eraI local entertainers have promised to give few specialties including sing ing, dancing and vaudeville skits.
 If it is possible to make the neces- sary arrangements, the Phoenix City band will be on hand to enliven the evenings show.
 Curley requests that all boxers talk ing part in the benefit card report at Lewis training quarters at 1:5o o'clock Tuesday evening. The enter tainment will start at D. m. and it IS necessary that the boys be on deck at 7:3O for final instructions.
 Admission charges of 50 cents, 70 cents and $1 will be charged at the gate. and every cent will go to the fund for the relief of the children of devas- tated France Don't forget the time and date. Tuesday evening at 2 o'clock at Tally's arena.
Arizona republican., 1920-09-19
BROOKLYN LEAD
 DOWN ID ! GAMES

NEW YORK, Sept. 1S-Brooklyn's lead in the National league pennant race was cut to five games over New York today when Cincinnati won the last contest of the series from the Su perbas and New York defeated Pitts burg. The Cleveland Americans made it three straight from Washington to- day and are one and a half games ahead of Chicago, which busted New York from second place by taking the third straight contest from the Yan- kees.
 Brooklyn can clfnch first place by winning seven of it's nine remaining games, while Cincinnati and New York which start a four game series at the Polo grounds tomorrow. are winning all of their contests. The Giants have 13 games to play and the Reds 16
Arizona republican., 1920-09-19
TANKS TRIMMED BY CHI SOX IN
 SLUGG|NG FEST
IRepubllcan A. p. Leased Wirel

CHICAGO, Sept. 1S-The Chicago White Sox tonight are firmly en- trenched in second place in the Ameri- can league pennant race as result of defeating New York for the third straight time.
 The game played before the largest crowd that ever witnessed a baseball game in Chicago. the attendance being estimated at 43,000. Comiskey park was damned until the spectators swarmed ten deep on the playing field making a hit into the crowd good for only two bases
 The White Sox went on a batting rampage and collected Fl hits, includ ing six doubles and triple off the four Yankee pitchers. Shawkey start ed the game for New York, but was driven off the mound after the Sox bagged seven hits and scored five runs in one and one-third innings- Mo- gridge attempted to check Chicago ana was touched for three hits, including two doubles, which netted Chicago three more runs. McGraw, a rookfe pitcher, succeeded Mogridge and sur vived the next inning, but in the fourth Chicago launched another attack and McGraw retired in favor of Quinn after four runs had been scored.
 Eddie Cicotte, pitching his first game III ten udyS, was Snaky at the start, but was given sensational sup port by Eddie Collins. Risberg and Jackson, the latter taking MeuseIs long fly off the heads of the crowd and falling as he caught it. Cicotte held the New York batters safely until the latter part of the game, when ne eased up. He allowed Il hits.
 Babe Ruth, who had hoped to bag his 50th home run, had a disastrous day at bat getting only single He had faced three Chicago pitchers Kerr, F'aber and Cicotte-14 times in the three games and made only three hits, two of which were off Kerr and one off Cicotte. Today Ruth was passed only once and his next at tempt he forced Jackson to run for a long fly. He famed the next time up and on his fourth attempt sent a high fly to Strunk. His last time at bat he singled Score.