Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 232, Hammond, Lake County, 19 March 1920 — Page 1

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WILL VOIE SENATE ON LEAGUE PACT Alter Four Months of Political Jockeying Showdown on League Comes This p.m. BUX.X.ZTXX By J. BAJtT CAJCPBItL. rSiArf CC-PTSPONDENT I N. SERVICE! WiSHISOTON, Mrcb 19. Accept, snea of the Lonra reserva-ions by tne natlona aUlad or aaooite with tha fjrutad States In tha world war w mada a conditio of ratification of tha paaa tieaty by tha aenata thla afternoon. At amendment offered by Senator Lefig-e, tha Bepnblican lesser, to the cnactin clause, or '-preamble.' "of the .solution of ratification by -which the nations Involved may give silent assent to tha reservations, was adopted without a roll call. Bl .1. BUT CAMPHEI.I. rSTAFF CORRESPONDENT 1. N SERVICE! UASHIMITOV. March 15 At the m d of four mortis of attempts to VMtch up a compromise of fruitless sech-makint. of conf'itncf? ami of t ..' tical jockeying th senate way . fronted today with precisely the .. Situation that it fared on Nov. : . whn the peace treaty, of Versa. iis went down to defeat. A K.fOM) DKFI1.VT. A s-cor.d defeat for the treaty, with . coalition of -irreoonciiioles." and adt . r.istratlon Democrats again voting gainst ratification. w as regrded as inevitable by leaders of all factions in the Ions; drawn out. bitterly contested tight that started weeks before President Wilson presented the treaty It strata on July 10, last. MICH ORATORY HEARD. V fliMLl burst of oratorical pyrotechn c wi'! precede the vote on the reen : ion af ratification embodying: the i.adga reservations, which, though rewritten. Senator Hitchcock, of Neb- : iska. the administration's treaty iiiiager. and his adherent, still' refuse to accept. lOri.IJVT HEAD THEM OFF. At the end of another battle which (Continued from page one.) HERE'S NEW WAY TO STOP A CAR Fiver have a street car whir, psst you as you wer anxiously waiting in th rain to ride h'me? Well, here is a new way to persuade r'ractory motormen to stop. Simply punch your umbrella, walking stick or eiiything handy through one of the w ndows and when the car is stopped r !.. find the guilty party. Just step r.&ht on. pay your fare and at the :nme time settle for the broken glass. If beats walking through the rain. "I",iis remarkable discovery was made last night by II. I). Anderson, 16 Waltham t., Hammond. I claim no credit for the discovery." aid Mr. Anderson today. "It was purely accident ia 1." He says that he and a lady friend nere waiting in the Majestic restauint at the corner of State and Hohmsn sts., f"r the car which was to tike them to the sooth part of town. Jr was raining. It was also 1 o"clock. The cominsr car wis to be the last f.n south that night. Presently the car turned the corner and he and his i ompanion hurried out to board it. They crossed the street in front of it and as the motorman seemed to ignore the signals to stop. Anderson tried to tap on the vestibule window with his umbrella, as it passed him. He tapped too hard. The glass was l-roken but the effect w ft satisfactory. The car which had been gainlug headway, stopped short. Out came th crew as Anderson boosted his friend aboard. It was a long argument, he says, but instead of arresting 1 in on the spot the carmen finally screed to take his fare, haul him to the destination and take a chance on its promise to call at headquarters end pay for the window. SMS SKY WILL BE THE LIMIT MNTERNAT10NAL HEWS SEHVICE1 CHICAGO. March IS. The sky will be the limit on the prices food dealers in 3 linois will be permitted to charge after jvrril L according to the present outlook. T-iiarr.ing the government for indifference. Maj. A. A. Spraguc. Hi., and Mrs. Joseph T. Powen. heads of the state fair price mmissioc. have resigned, it was an-i jounced today. This virtually means ti collapse of the , omrrvssion. AT j . pi-ague declared that the hacking given j the commission to wsikp the firh; stjiiw! j I h prices arse wht! inad. qusi' a nd . ttoAtid not permit of success.' j

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Gillett Funeral Is Held Solemn Obsequies Attended i by Legal Luminaries from ! Many Parts of Country. I With fitting CTtnonies .attended by' hundreds of friends from all parts of Fake county and from distant p-ints as wen. the late Judge John H. Oil-; lett vva. laid to rest yesterday after- ' : oon. Notwithstanding the fact that; the change in the weather had made; the day one of the mot disagreeable j of the season, the presby terian church in Hammond was well filled when the; college arrived from the Kmmeiiing ' chapel. ! COME FROM FAR AND M'.AII. During the forenoon scores of friends and former associates of the. noted jurist had been arriving from j near and f?r. having laid aside their j duties In order to come to Hammond h, pay tribute to $r who had been foremost among them. Chicag was represented by Judge Baker of the V. . Circuit Court of Appeals. Judge Faker w as chief justice of the Indiana S'V-, premo Court when Judge Gillett rs-, ceived his ppoin t mont to th body. When Faker was appointed to the bench of the Circuit Court of Appeals. : Judge Gillett succeeded h-m as chief, justice. They had always bc-n close j friends. j MANY Ot RT OFFKHI.S THERE. Judge McMahon. of the Indiana Ap-; i peilate court wa-s present together) with Judge Crunipacker of Michigan; I City; .ludge Doring. Judge Daudcll, j I Charles fierce. ex-Clerk of Porter j 1 county. tytevc Conboy. farmer court; 1 stenographer unii'-r Judge Giltett. all j i of Valparaiso: Judge Norton and Smith j ' of Crown roint: Judges Greenlee ' and Gre-nwa Id. of (lary; Chief of I'o-j lice Edward O'Donneii. of Hps". Chi-1 cago. and practically full represent - j ; tions o attorneys from Hammond., i Jtary. Crown I'oiat. East Chicago and i ! Whiting. i Rev. J. C. Tarrett delivered one of j ! the most impressive funeral oratlonsj I of his career. He had known Judge; t GlSlttt we". I and to associate wiihj l im and o'nserva the principles of his I simple and weii-ordered life was to j gain a wealth of materia! for the; i fitting eulogy which was delivered by; i tne minister. i A HE M AS E IAMPI. E. j He dwelt especially on 1 1, excellent j example which Judge Glileit's life had! set; of the careful and pai ns-tak i ns 1 rnanrier in which he had first fitted; himself for bis profession; how he had ' constantly kept up this educational; process, always keeping abreast the.1 bet men of his line. His rfficiency nnd the thorough manner in which every detail of his work was attended,' to particularly drew the commendation; of the pastor. j A number of beautiful xocal se'.ec-i tlons were rendered b.y Mr. and Mrs.) Georges, the singers who are assisting'Evangelist Newlin in the revival ser-j vices at the church. Pall bearers werej A'. S. Reiter. AV . J. McAleer. Law-i rer.ee Cox. J. K. Stinson, George j Siieerer and t.. 1.. Komberger. ; In honor of Judge Ciilleff, all of the courts of Kake county xvill adjourn' Monday fornoo" and a meeting' ofj members of the bar will be held in Room 1. of the Hammond superior; court. This wiil be in the nature of a.' testimonial meeting at which th! work of the deceased jur'st wi;i b -j reviewed 'and incidents of his career j recalled. j I. AST RF.PECTS PAID. i A special meeting- was held in tie, Gary Superior court room yesterday J morning at 9 o'clock for the purpose! of drawing up a resolution regretting the death f Judge John H. Gillett. J Rrief talks were made by Judpe Green-I lee and John "V . Scott, serretarv of ! i the local organization. The committee which drew u; Cue resolution consisted of c. v. Uilg-- ' ly. Glen Harris ami Harry ATcCracken. Following is a copy of the resolution;' '"The Gary Rar Association learns with the deepest sorrow- and regret of the untimely death of Judye John; If. Gillett. Judge Gillett was .me ,,f ; Indiana's most distinguished jurists.' The bar of Lake county and th State! of Indiana has suffered a great loss con-! was a rly. He was an able, fair-minded, scientious judge. personality most attractive. H s t "mpera men t modest, unas-sert.lt iv and M-h-!: His ability and scholarly attainm nts are perpetuateil i.i the nnnals slate's jurisprudence ;tn, j , vu.s He lived an ideal Ameiic.in an honor to his profession. m" the 1-oo'k s. fit! 7 e n . a. man without reproach. lb- it Resolved: That t!,' resolution be spread upon the minutes of the Gaiy Har Association, the uru r book of the Lake Superior court, jml a c ipy of the sani'- sent to ': son. Geraid Gillett." A floral piece was also s nt. by Hr.i y Par Association expressing the .high esteem in which Judge Gillett was held. The funeral services were held at 1:30 yesterday afternoon. CAPIASES IN HANDS OF U. S. MARSHAL f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICEi INDIANAPOLIS. INI. March 1! Capiases for the arrest of the i;5 coal miners and operators and miners indicted a week sgo by a special fedr ra! grind jury here for alleged conspiracy to ietrict the production of coal today are in the hands of T". S. Marshal Marie Stolen. Ai'hough arrests wr not "e pe t d " today. Mr. Storen s id there nny be 'dev. i.-p-

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Friends of Hammond Man; Point Out Why He Should j Be the Next Sheriff. j The official announcement of Joseph Graham, one of the strongest contendi ;-s n the i a -e f..r the rt pubitc.in iioinniHtiun for sheriff and the tiist c;m.1 date to .-..me out in the op'-n Ihsi Ciil appeals in atvth'-r eoluinn in' (his paper. Without a sing-le man in county oft:c I'ri'iu: Point, fri-nds o Mr. Graham insit-t that Hammond is logically entitled to one county office and that he Is the man to nil that ofl'ic. Mr. Graham's canvass has takiu him all over ljtlc county from one end to the other and it has been a whirlwind canvass. He found tlumg supporters who believe that liis voluntary no years at my service both in this eoctuiy ami in Fr.mce, n ftej- seeing J ism- ' -1. i' - i his medical practice a?l yhot to pieces by his absence ftoiu thf count ry entitles him to the nomir.atioti. He has always been (,ne of tto- most active repnblicaii vvorkeis in the county and as stroti'.r a fighter for other republican nominees as he ha-s been for himself and his regularity on all party iiuertiotis is another' claim he lias on the shrievalty nomination. Friends of Mr. Graham and those who are putting in their bst licks f..r him point out tl-.at Lake county needs a sheriff of undoubted physical courage and imciuest ioneri fearlessness. It is well known that be j a man of that type and calibre. Mr. Graham is making a great race f-.r the nomination and his priority in the fit-Id has added strength to his canvass. There ar- many who predict that in the unprecedented race for sheriff this year he will be firs' under the wire. CHILD FLIPS WAGON AW IS KILLED Itelieved to hV e fa'ien f 1 om the in ininir beard of a bakery wagon and rolled brtv-aMl tile whee's. pa-it Kalet.i seven-y-ar-ol,l son c-f Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kaleta. 2 l.")4;;i pi.. We -i Ihmmond. s,i' iTistantL- killed Thursday vcti:;,it. The shocking affair oecur-r-.1 jiisi a f-w do us from )-, i s oi.i, ho.-.ie . Felix X-.'.v a zy'e. driver of the John Mamaj liakny wagon vvss pr-.-eedinsr ' ; alon- i:4th pi. disposina of his wares to th-- ario-o households. IPbad stopp-d to mal-e n delivery at n home and afi-r r"-f-n t ' r n g the wagon Holier.) Got ! l.e rea r wi.eel passe! .- . jo.nv- i.:.ta.j just as the 1, ,r sart-d. At tie same j iu- olio " r chi'd- , r ,1 t.. 1 :.;i-I 1c :-..p; cd Toe i t.ij.i w -is : im .iu-t iiehiiid tb' i . a r w- i.'- l v h-i-h had pns-ed er ht h.-ad . br. M:ih; ,i.l was su uo ...ne. l,;-,l he round that .., h i.s.d i . n .n--tanta l.eou and I he I - t t ', f. ! I -w ' s low. I I, 11.1 -I.e. . ! .1.- be. Plll W .1 lie of the f.n or.j! ou t- -t -is w ho 1m I bgett hanging to the w as-.n Bed it is t.u.o. - 'ut that a the wac.-n started 'ne f--II I.e:n the f-iiriirv boa'd f:id v "truck 1 vII. e wheel i.rfore he could make a move. The driver. FcLx N'owa-'r.k. was p-''-ed under an est awaiting 'he coroner's ;i,r.jo.-' lcjf was i m mii ia t r ' released under f:."'i'i bond . The -.mpiest is being held this aftei noon . Tim futieral will he held Monday morn n; in charae of undertakfr Czechanski. U. S. EFFORTS TO SETTLE STRIKE FAIL flNTESNATIONAL NEWS SE'VICEl NEW YOTIK. March 1? All efforts by the government to settle the strike of T.""'0 lonErhoremn and s'Jie.l work fi s ic. a Ooea Ka stern ports w re aba ndor.el today. The federal wage adjust ment w,i!ii1i"i' b'-ade.l by W. A. Ilipb-v. held a t;-r-e huur i-nr:!'-i -ence to-ia.v wi-h s,i:p own.rs and s:i.k i-rs. but faib.i to s't-nc.' a i-omp.o-liii.-e.

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Director May Die Well Known East Chicago ' Instructor Sustains Skull Fracture From Taxicab. , (BTJI.I1XTIN) Mr. McLaughlin waa reported rery low ar: the time of going to press and ; the doctors do not expect him to live. I'rank Mclaughlin, ph;. sical inMru- i'op at the Garfield ,i lp,.,) m Kast Cliit uo, sun'crt'd a fracture of the skull lat ' night about 9 o'clock whrn li" i.as struck by an automobile a'. lh- oVner of "! . ille and CliP-ego, nf,, Kast t'lucaKo. : II.- was taken to sit. Margaret's hospital ;;i Hammond ami at a late hour this morning va still unconscious. ; Mclaughlin was standing at the , or- ' i rr w.iil itig for an ar proa, lung ; recti i l.me car when a machine o : it d b t tie I To If Taxi Company of Indiana Harbor and driven by W. 11. Harper i in I. htm. l.t.oi ked him down, and a ft rr running o . er him collided squir'ly v. uli '.he re..nt end of tic street car which ji;t st.orping. . Thi aiiU'lie-lulv v as ! V I e..-kel. I l'ollowmg the sccident. Harper d'sj appeared and hits not '-t b' n found, j It is believed that he was epnie srnj ously injured when the machine eollirlr.l i with i he su rei car. but nilt:n d- fiico' I iu know n. Schultz is Again in Trouble John !vri, 123 Wiliian.s str'et. was arrested lat nir.ht. charged with drunkepess. He will h arraigned tomorrovv mornir.s4in the city urt b. fore Judge Kl-fti I.svtrni testified at the time ef-V',.- arrest that he had purchased tbeStu -from Kmil SclxaHz. A half pint botti- whisky was found in his pocket. A warrant was issued for Sehult7i who is no winder bonds j.f ndinar his trial .n the criminal court at Cr.-wn Point on two counts iu'- -lv-inff violations of the liquor law. GEN. WOOD OWNS LOTS Hammond folk, most of th'm. are not aware that one of their fellow tax-payers is a pt-egidi ntial candidate. Stp ritriit up. Ha uvnoiid 1 1 es. and meet Major General -inrii Wood, vv nose Iluiiii inn.) taxes for lf2ii amount to ts.j.ij. Wood own iiitT- vacant l's jn the city. The property is held in his v. ifi's name, hut the general takes an active intcr-eef in it ;j s is evidence, j l.v a letter fr-.m bim to I'Hy Trra Min-r Walter P.ieiefebl. The letter is a request that the statement of t;iv be mnibd to Mrs. Wood at N'ow York. To which the i'y treasurer replied tliat Gennal Woo,-j peed no- worry over his taves as ill., ilty of Hammond was patriotic enouph to sec that il---- properi y w ould r.ot be sol.J .and that he would not be constrained to p3y a penalty. And General Wood replied 1'n.m Camp l-'nnston. Kan., some weeks later, expressing hi appreciation of the honor and faith placed m him. The holding have res'e.i in 'tie name of Iniisi A. Wood for over a dec-ride. The largest ..f the lots is 12'vtS feet, at the northeast corner of State Line !. and .jndlt. POLICE HAVE AN UNUSUAL STORY V lns:.- ::; of n tasted faith and lev e stf.iwp cold w as r .f. ec tills i no filing at tii.- Hammond Central police st.iti'-n whe.i Mail Ha", or-., nrrestel v eslerdav on a .hu:go ,,f insan t told how she had come to Hnmvnond from Chicago in sc-i'-.-li of the man whose love she .n e ha. held. "Were j ou manueil to this man by a priest or n i i n i : ' r she w as aed. ''No," was the iept. nr-ci her once pretty feature. Ffshted nt'. ' No. n..t h;.- man, but by God." She had l-c-en Pv inc at Twentyfifth (. Cl.ic-ag.i and heard that li' r ' co-.pnto.i law" hu.-i-and was enipb-yed nt the St a nci .-i r.J St'et i'.-ii- Co. Inejuiries there fhnxK ed that l-.e- hud ej-iit. to take a r lace at the fstra i.-.ve piano plant. There, fhe traced him and hep presence oec orn .n g c.bnox.ous to lov-ers c-f the pea.?e. e. call vva- sent t.. police authorities and she was taken into t us-to.-i;. . Ai cordinc t-- the pot', e the woman i a fo-nor ;i!!iul.- of Ieinuinc. SMe a : - t.-:oUte tiej p.-esfpt rUUl t fit -O n 1 f r.r.el y rco- -as the jesuli n . .V'anc1o':ment he :i,e -nan io- Ite!,t . in I -, ic a ? ha e ie . u e t he,! a ,1 ; ' i e w ! 1 1 he f . i r n d o -. r to t h ' -u . i ; : s Said.

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TROUBLED EUROPE' t INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICEI (.LKUAM Kollonlng the rolInpsr r the short-lived militnry rrKlmr at Berlin, the Sparae(s or llolshrvik sympnthlters. nrf struKglina; to mtabllsh n xov let republic. Mini local nviet havr been prorlnirqrd. A n 1 1-Jievv In troubles huve broken ont In Merlin. 1 I ItKKV Anil. allied activities of the r ii r Wish nal lonuillstn are renwrted spreading- Ihrouchont Ala Minor. The British inllllar.T foree thnt forinully ic-upled Conntantinople hnve nrrestetl thirty Turkish military nil pnlltlil pr rminiusr. A rritii-nl sllii:itinn e&lstn in Thrncf. l'tl.ll Thrrr nre iin.-onflrmrd reports thnt oiel hnii been prorial me d in I 'o In ml. IStl If ulne is reported to hnve rriH-bcd mi Rrrinent vTlth l.rn. Denekin. the lat rcitialnine llolhrv Ik lender if cin.sriii-niT In

I Russia. .Ri:l MlimiV Prrmlrr l.lnjd (rurco will be nsked in the liousif of e in mom on Vlonilay if the ki -ernmrnt hits liren fiirmnrm-il of H new eio I'ein revolution net for April . in Ireland. I I Al V linlj ;.nrt Jugo Mavia arc till nt loi, u er-head over Adriatic territory, enpeeiiillT Flumr. HI VI.MM vtilHnrlstn In control and t h rent eniug Itoumania. Wm. Price Taken Up By Police . well-known Hammond man. who i" aid to have attempted to attack a young ; 1 1 I on Ilohman street terday afternoon by i niond Cr li tral stat ion. William Pt i, e. bis occupation a law;, er. . was arrested e.--olice of the Ha:uI fe tai .; iiis nam.. go a- f.j tj wo. siud ad-lr- sFort. Wi ne a v .-. price is hehj -1 ' iie . ity jail. 1 fe wa . arraigned li ...to Judg- Kl-nz iti the city court this morning and his bonus fixed at Ji'u.io on she firsi charge of assault weii intent to comtnit rape, a. 1 ?l'"'i m the second charge, carijing a lewd and lascivious cast or plaque. There w as in. tush of friends to sign his bond' and in th opinion of 1 he police his life wouldn't be. worth a nickel if he were released because of 'he many frnd of the girl's father who have threatened to "get" Price. He will be tried in the city court Tuesday morning. According to the girl, aged sixteen, and whose name is intentionally suppressed to shield her. she was followed yesterday noon for a distance of two or three blocks by I'ri. e anl arriving in tli" vicin-i-y of the Bicker Uros. coal office on iloliman M . Pri -:e .it is said, attempted to s'ize her ard succeeded in grasping the girl by her .shoulders. Her screams brought a number of Poopb- to t.er aid and Ps ice, it is said, fled. The girl went home and immediately to d tier father, wtio is a street car (onductor on the Hammond. Whiting A- Kast Chicago line, what harl taken place. He notitled police of Hammond Central station and a warrant was issued for the arrest of Price on a charge of assault to commit a felony. officers. "arlson and Warner and Police Matron Pfiffer took Price into eustody st 200 Fort Wayne ate., where it is said he was rooming. In his pocket was found n. bronze riaque. two by four inches. The design contains the figures of two persons and :ni(i r the statutes of Indiana it may be dcscuibed as a l-i-.: rnd obscene object If Price is found pu'ity of carrying h i mg in his posscsr-ion an object prohibited by state statutes, and according to eputy Prosecutor Grifntli the bronze momento which was found on the prisoner, comes under the prohibition, then he nny be lined up to and sentenced to six months. The more serious charge against. Trice, that of intended rape, carries upon conviction n f eptence of fremi 2 to 11 years and a me up to JJ.efiQ. Many character witnesses r being rounded up by th? prosecut ion. Amr.g them will be many mothers whose children, it is intimated, have been thren'-en'-d and wheedle.-d and followed by the accused. The case promises to he one of the most lurid tried in the city court ;n many month". Public sentiment in th neighborhood of the young girl, whom it ;s alleged price attempted to intimidate, is nt high pitch and the eity eourt room this morning ua tilted with fri'nds and accpifi in ' am-.; s c.f ihe parents of 'he girl. TURKS RALLLY AGAINST ALLIES ; t INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE 1 I.ONlioN. March 1? Turkish Nat-; lonalist opposition to the allies is spreading throughout Asia Minor, ac- j cording to reports from Cnstantinple i today. Rands of 1 iin,i.--li nattonaltst troops cut telegraph v ires leading from t.'o nstan t i nop ie . The w ar office corifums that the British and other aided troops now occupy Constantinople, have arrested i thirty Turkish military and political leaders Among the prisoners are Ksad Pasha, one . of the- main chiefs of the nationalists a n ti-a 1 1 i-d i army, and Me. hammed Pasha, former Tuikifh war minister. TWO TRAINTflEN SCALDED TO DEATH ; INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE, TT'X VKKANSAS Ark.. Mare; it' Fn C . n e .-- .ii.jrpii Hickman and Kit euiun . W . Thomas, buh of I.i it;- k. j Ark. i. i r s.ui 1 el ect i , , el . a t it h - : e la I ' nis bt when t we. Miss our: Paohh -.-.i:n ! -vet ; n a h efl .1 - n;i collision. T o . t h - j v n-.'r we.-c ,cr h-;?!y in.i Jieh. le tii 1 iti.g-ines w Tt wrecked. I

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V 11 . t'tv'',l -4--..V v t, ..cj : - 5 "... t ' - ,f I 'i '3 J KFA. VOX I.I KTTtt IT. The Latest News From Germany bi i.i.irnv. flNTFRNATlONAL NEWS SERVICE! I.OVDOV, March 111 dispatch from Coloane to the Tinien tnriny snid that a twerman newspaper In Colnenc has printed the inici.i tinned rumor that Gen. vim I.uettvii2 him committed suicide. in i.i.i;ti. f INTERNATIONAL NTW3 SERVICTi lti:HJ,I. M.ireh 1 .- p. in. Ten per sons VTere reportrd tc hnve lieen kill el and twenty wounded In fighting i lietvvecn SpnrO'cIsIs and troops In front I of the Adlon Hotel tudny. The const I tut iomil nnlional nsfcemhly j hns lieen summoned to meet in Berlin Monday. ! nnir.riv. I INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE 1 (OrbMIK.I'A, March I ! fter 24 1 hour of fiehtlnu hetween soldiers, atu- j dent iind workmen nt lviel. itiirlnc 1 which ninny were killed nnd wounded. lnilrnl l.evetr.ow nurercl tn reslan. I said a riisp.Kcli from thnt eilT liicliiy. Ill i.i r.nv. I INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE 1 IIIKIIN. March 111 The Spnrtaclnto iire maltreating; troop and hnve aupended their eo-operntion with Dnuer li-hnneellor of the 1-Iliert aovernmentl pending proof thut he will carry out the I ummunUl demand. 1 INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE TIIH II M.I I.. vinreh 1 eTenty person hnve been killed nnd 12" j wounded in flMing- betwen armed workmen nnd troop nt K.lherfeld. in lllienish Prussiji. fi-oril i n j; to ndvlee from thnt rejilon thi nfternoiin. Open wnrf;ire lin ile eloped hetweenthe SptirtnclM nnd troop in the mln. inK dltrlct ff Western !ruin. umerou pitched hnttle are reported to h.ne taken plnce in the mininat and industrial rf&lon of Hhenish lruia. ( BULLETIN ) I INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! WASHINGTON, March 19 No serl. ons financial cllst.iii-bances will arise from tha German revolution. Secretary of tha Treasury Hous:on predicted this afternoon. He stated that advices indicated that the International financial situation will not be penriaaently affected by the levolt. IT TICKLES THE DEMOCRATS 'INTERNATIONAL NEWS SEEVICE' WASHINGTON. March 1 1' dienmcrat'C circ es today seemed amused over th Pish reservation tacked to the treaty. They felt ll.e joke vv as on i.; rea t r?t itair. . 1'aiiy lea.iers pointed out that Yislount Grey had urge-d the passage, .if the treaty with r-. r a t i . u-, Now that the t re8 1 y heis an lri-h re-serva-tiou they are wondering ni.niil iscoun Gi y's attitude.

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LUETTWITZ REPORTED ASJOLLED Leaders of Revolt All Said to Have Fled Following Collapse of Regime.

BtM.ETI. f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE 1 IOMJOV. March II ott that the outside world has an oapartaalt? to ee nith rrusoDable rlearaes thr developments which atteaaed the artlived revolotloaary government la Berlin, one outstnndlna feature waa t"e number of untonfl rm rd tend anfanJldt reports thnt poured out or GerSkany ami the other l.iiroprnn news erater: This was not undnlr remarkable, how. ever, in view of the excited frame of piihlle mind In Central Kurope aver the possibilities Involved In the German eltnatlon. A almllar avalanche usually iieeompnnlea any great and sensational uphcav a I. FRK MOV ISTAFF CORRESPONDENT I. N. SERVICEI " FbRLI.V, March 18, 4 p. m. Rumors are current that Gn. Baron von I.uettwitz. former commander of the revolutionary troops in Keilin lias been shop Gen. von t.uettwiz. von Kapp, the seif-proc-laimed fhati tllor. and Col. P.auer ril are reported to have tied from Berlin by airplane following the collapsa ci" the i ev oiutionai y regime. -JCIWS ATTtlKKII I SIUKKT. Ah anti-Semite movement broke out -. ik today. A number of Jews were Hti.-'.I.efl in ti,, j treets L;. uuov.ds and bea ':'!. it. i t ' i ; . t t '. i C C unmunist pit among themselves. ;.art3cis- mecac'?. Howt cuuu.-l's already ha-e d iu a number of sj-oc-a1 Sc.l llliHT NOT TO ItKTI R 1 ET. It if exuected that the government '; r.dcd by president Kr.edrteh Ebert v- ' '""' return fivu.i :-'tuttgart until urclny. .,n a. -court cf .inr.geru from ' ' ;:' ''' !-,..-: . .-.-e -.. i'i cm.:- t Koert ' '-' to ph!:-.;ii:.- a u.-.w cabinet ' ; ;"!!-' S'clufTcr as cii. r.s-cllor ami '' " Se.-cht replacini; Ctv o a; ..nuist: of defc-n:. ; -ou.al .It i;- -'cm to drop v aii in h'v - :. risen fiom the i lie pro II " 1 '-' ' U'i. pe -ndent sjociaUets. imti: run ripibui. To C.-miiiunisls. and Independent Soci.ili.ts have united in demandinga y..ivict J'Jepublic. liaron von Kapp is reported in some qtiarters to have fled to Kast Prussia. The Sparta.cist leaders have redoubled f.ieir error,, to extend th-ir gains since p,is departure and now claim to have about 7.0'Hi followers under arms Many of these men are said to be experienced "shock soldiers'" who aaw service In the jrreat war. SPART.tfUTS AHK ACTIVK. One rumor was current that th Spartacists might make an attack upon the government tioops her- totiight or tomorrow. On Wednesday the rumor was current, in Herlin that von Kapp had com nutted suicide and that Von Leuttvvitz had been shot and both wei e telephoned from the German capita! by newspaper correspondents. Ruhr District Is Great Danger Spot INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE The Ruhr district of Western Prussia, containing great coat fields and rich industrial centers, has become the danget --pot in Germany today. Open warfare reported to have broken out there between the Spartaeists and troops a.ad violent battles have taken place, accompanied by heavy casualties. Armed workers supporting the Spartaeists' movement continue their struggle against the troops elsewhere and the number of local Soviets proclaimed in the industrial and agricultural regions is Increasing. The constitutional government headed by President Friedrirh Kbcrt is expected to be established at Repjin within trie" next day or two, but it is likely that a. i -e-organ iz&t ion of the cabinet will be necessary to j laeat the Independent Socialists w ho are demanding the. dismissal of Minister of Defense Gu;ti? Xoske, The National Assembly has been summoned to meet in Beriin Monday to trfk constitutional measures to deal with the sit nation. No further fghting has been reported from Berlin since latu Thursday, when the retiring 'revolutionary troeps fired on the crowds near the Adlon hotel, killing a score or more. This shooting was done by the Baltic brigade (the Iron division), which had been supporting the fallen Yon Kapp-Von I..uettw-ltj regime. Reports of fresh casualties contirua ti be received from all parts of German j. It is estimated that already more than 1.000 persons have been killed in fighting and that twice that number have been wounded. The Baltic troop, whoso rifles and bayonets had lifted Von Kapp and Von Iijettwitj into power last Saturday, were still in a defiant mood when they left Rcrlin and their future action cannot be foreseen. They are noiy back in then- barracks at Hoeherit?.. There i no confirmation of reports that Von Kapp and Von I.uertwitx ha- e committed suicide and they are doiib'erThe whereabouts of both were not revdd after their flight.