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Show f THf WEATHER. There is no surer May to reach the attention of strangers in town than through Tribune Wants. Tutday, intw .and colder: Wednesday, generally falr neiewdat colder. Local Settlement Prices, Silver I.ed 1 M V . Copper (oaliiodex) VOL. 100, NO. 161 SALT LAKE CITY, TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH 23, 1920, 22 PAGES FIVE CENTS EIGHT THOUSAND SLAIN IN GERMAN DISORDFRS- MORE SENSATIONS DEVELOP IN NAVAL INQUIRY ben son, xccoxed by Admiralmaking the now fxmou remark about watching GERM wool-pollin- g Britain. Ill LI; r . TO - Admiral, Then Chief of Naval Operation, Told Him to Be Wary of English, Sims Testifies. t ,i y, Vi Vi , a jV, Present Situation Declared by Minister in Ebert Cabinet as Extremely Serious One.'! - - Battle to Be Waged for Certain Definite Fundamental Rights; Fight for Benefit of Unions. Statement Made During Informal Conversation, Shows; Investigation . Indiscretion.' Admits OVER Sees ' Present Federation Chief Situation as Parallel dares Working Men to Conditions Existing Are Fully Conscious of Repeal of National ProhibiNecessity for Action. tion and Espionage Act in Russia- in 1917. . Ih slated for tbs tame post at Mexico City, Republican Liberals May Form New Party to Fight De-Simonds for Individual Liberty. i r former who Is BOLSHEVISM 'Vt f ' 0; P. MORGENTHAU, to Turkey, HENRY IS Demanded by Marylander WASHINGTON, March 22. Warning that - Republican liberals might form a new political party to "fight bourbon autocracy In an effort to restore Individual liberty was sounded in tbp senate today by Benator France,! Republican, Maryland. With repeal of national prohibition and the espionage act as the chfef planks In its tentative platform, Senator Francis declared that liberals need not hesitate "to raise the battle against the reactionary forces of autocracy and bourbon ier. o The Democratic party, under he said, "Ingloriously leadership, abandoned the sound doctrine of the sovereignty of the states, voted without scruple huge 'powers to the chief executive, who- - In violation of the constitution and of every cherished principle of liberty, created the most powerful despot in the world. Ebert Government Has Sunk in Estimation of People and Fal to Reds Is Possible Ruhr District ' Is Occii pied by Silesian Soldiers; Conditions irj Badjj Capital City !J By FRANK H. SIMONDS. Samuel Gompers, president of the BERLIN, March 22. (By tlej; WASHINGTON. March 22. Rear Ad1920, by the McClure News(Copyright. in the American Federation of Labor, Associated Press.) Gustav Noake, miral Sims told the senate investigating paper Syndicate ) minister of defense, presented hie', committee today that Rear Admiral BenApril number of the American Federa-tiouisWASHINGTON. March 22. It Is natoutlines the program of labor son, chief of naval operations during ths ural and Inevitable that the first thought resignation to President Ebert this' ; war and now chairman of ths shipping in this country, Mr. Gompers article about the German revolution should be afternoon, and tha president accnot him hoard, was the officer who tdld as to ths possibility which It opens for Labor a Political Banner is headed it. Other cabinet changes' epted to let the British pull the wool over your the return of those leaders and of that and In it he discusses the are imminent. Ger- Unfurled as them soon as we would fight war, world eyes; spirit which produced the political situation from his viewpoint the Germans. The success of the present uprising which for PARIS, March 22. (Havas.) Envoy to the Conforth sets and things the Instruction, formal This was not a necessarily points to a renaissance of thousand persons have been The stands. labor lengthy Eight before him to organized admiral said, but was told Prusalanlsm. But there is a second danGet killed since the German revolt ; j Illinois. editorial is the sequel to the decision Is other naval officers after Secretary DanIt the considerable less ger, hardly broke out on March 13, according ! iels had given him final Instructions preof the American Federation to actively obvious possibility that, following the Mexico City. of to advices received here. Of this text The this vious to hie departure overseas, whore enter polities the pendulum year. failure of the reaction, of American number 850 wero killed in Berlin' he became commander backward toward real revoluWASHINGTON, March 22. A bill proartiele follows; entire may the swing Senator Gives Warning. naval forces. It was repeated the fol- posing a separate peace between the alone. tion and bolshevism. j Americans are beginning the process of If the Republican party shall not now There are not a few 'Americans fami- By Universal Service. lowing day, he declared, and six months United States and Germany and Austria formulating -- judgment a to what kind become the party of liberalism and of liar with foreign affairs who sea today Benson visited tor uie purpose of peaceful commerce of government they are to have during WASHINGTON, March 21. President later, when Admiral PARIS, March 22. Berlin is; 4 next liberty. he declared, "then there must In the .German situation a parallel to Wilson baa chosen a new ambassador to was introduced today by Representative the four years following March lans. calm, according to reports reaching mind for the be a new and liberal party which shall Democracy is shaping its 1917. Admiral Sims was reluctant to reveal Britten, Republican, Illinois. May not Mexico, and Henry Morgemhau of New the German peace delegation of a verdict of paramount Im- express the aspirations of the millions ot that Russian condition In expression York is his stateCreation appointee. the of a European trade council the name of the officer making Americans who now demand restoration Kapp prove after all to be S second Fart of tha strikers have Tlie announcement that the president a right to of thir liberty and oppose their liber- KomlloffT Is It not conceivable that to promote trade with Europe generally portance. ment, but Chairman Halo Insisted. Every American cltigen has issues at resumed work and the posta and the about ties. hla had selected a new envoy was made at did as fall will end In Keren, the by Senator Pittman, also was proposed.' Tha council would be expressand opinion Ebert American ettisen has a Along with repeal of ths prohibition staks the White bouse today, but there was no railroads are working, bnt not the Democrat. Nevada, devjlojped .that Ad- -, directed to report to congress "in tha right to a Jivery vote in helping to determine amendment Senator France urged re sky, not to the reaction, but to the red Intimation aa to the of man. practicable time" on a general what shall be the concrete expression of consideration of the wBol subject, the areIdentity subway ot tramways. 7 with the miral Sims had shown his letters criti- shortest These revolution questions plan for "financing European credit Mr. Morgenthau'a name will probably whole people. Likewise every group local option and use of "certain alcoholic which are being raised today in many cising the navy departments conduct of through the federal reserve banking sys- tha the same right. beverage. be announced officially tomorrow and BERLIN, March 2L (By ibe" Associthe war to Ilenry P. Davison of New York tem. pending such time as the exchange has Bom ot the planks were: quarters. will be sent to the senate for confirmaated reaches someGerman? ,lri Press.) Conditiar ot railroads about January 15, Admiral Sima con- value of foreign moneys Involved. Operation representaby Rights thing likets prewar status." were described by the minister of defense tives of capital, labor and the public, Tide Against Ebert Rising. tion some time this week. i ceded this was an indiscretion. elections A proposal to amend the constitution few been general' There have under Interstate commerce commission It is not believed that the senate win this morning as extremely serious. so aa to provide for ratification of treaties In the United State which involved to a supervision. The government of Ebert has sunk Will Cap Reporter. welfare and the , situ tit a You cannot of the confirm In tow ma I greater degree the every-da- y as estimation the the appointment of Mr. by a majority lusted of a paint of the of quite Rejection Iniquitous treaty the senate was Introduced to- - happiness of the people, few which to a Versailles and Immediate until the return to Washington throughout Germany too black, an offiestablishment German people aa did the government of Senator Pittman said ho had reason to Jority ofSenator fundamental involved Okla day Owen, Democrat, by of degree greater peace with Germany, . believe a copy of the letter had reached borna. Kerensky three years ago. It haa failed of Senator Albert B. Fal of New Mex- cial at the ministry declared to the corrights and liberties.Federation of Labor, a Washington newspaper correspondent, to provide the people of Germany with ico, chairman of the senate subcommittee respondent after a survey ot the report The American Other Proposals. of the Possible with- - the which has been Investigating the Mexithat had come In during aha night. Step. fully conscious of the character has who probably would be called later. deReduction of the high cost of living, the peace' they demanded, and struggle, In the absence of any authoritative issues Involved In this suf- can situation. Indeed, the senate The situation In Berlin itself was and burdens the of the elimination with Explaining his Interpretation of what of federal concerted action economy and for may the expenditures necessity of what President Wilson clared aa "bad." In one case a Admiral Benson said, the witness said prediction reduced taxes. characterized candidate not war. of met on Been aa unsuccessMr. election haa of It the labor for Morgenthau'a ferings by appointment lie had not given the statement serious would do with the unratlfled treaty, the who are A navy second to non and a system ful In Its efforts to obtain any alterato labor and particularly volunteer of had been overfriendly It until company received has and considered in the ascircles impression gained diplomatic consideration then, because he tyad of of military training, but postponement tion in the terms of the treaty of Verthe defeat of those who are enemies powered by Spartacan forces. Its officer sumed It resulted from what he described today that ths first step probably would labor. of immediate universal training. In striving to full report on the Mexican situation was voted Instructions as to by sailles Kerensky Pursuant as an Intensely Other demands were: feeling enter- be'a notification to the other powers that the Atlantic City convention of the Amerpeace with Ger- which Mr. ' Fall and the other members killed and their bodies mutilated. negotiated Woman suffrage, a budget system, ag- obtain tained by Admiral Benson. He added that the senate had refused ratification. l ricultural To the north of the Bpree in the Bermany. of ths subcommittee ican Federation of ixibor. labor s nation-aSenators Brande-g- e Diplomats pointed out that such a notiAdmiral Benson was an "upstanding and comdepartment, federal employ, Kerensky succeeded In defeating Kor of Connecticut and Smith of Arixona lin district, the outposts of the tegular nonpartisan political campaign fication could be given to clarify relations ment honest man. abolishment laof win to for the child puragencies, In this order but victory niloff, ere preparing. States and other mittee has been organized leaving deia.h-mebor, generous compensation" for serv- he was obliged to make terms with LaCommenting briefly on Secretary Dan- between the United the fight for the interWhen the appointment Is confirmed, have been withdrawn, of whgt decision ths pose of directing ice men permanently disabled and develielss statements before the committee. powers regardless make to guard tho stockyards and railbolshevists these and people. and American working Mr. of nins the Trotsky, ests be demay Morgenthau to thi later on expected might of the merchant marine. Admiral Sims said that "in his testimony president The fight Is on. In this fight labor will opment only dealt with Kerensky because they part at once for Mexico City, where, for way station. Senator France charged that "prohibion awards the secretary stated he had treatys resubmission to the senate or seek the election of fit candidates by a tion perceived that when they had helped more than a year, the diplomatic affairs forced reminded me of the Indiscretion In 'a negotiation of a keparate peace. the war while could Kornlloff through during records and of ths facts. they Kerensky to destroy of tile American government have been Troops as Protectors. In some quarters it was predicted that show of the 4.000,000 American In the In turn destroy him and thus dispose of handled boys were speech 1 mads at Guildhall. Labor has no weapon but the truth, no service" through George T. Summerlin, was unconstitutional and an in- ail The marine brigade and the imue Tho secretarys recollection is thor- Mr. Wilson might, however, combine reason and conservative force arguof moderate and the parties. force but charge dafiahes of the American emnotification of the treatys failure with fringement upon Individual liberty and oughly mistaken." the witness added. "No an Ha appeal is to the heart and the states ment. P. Fletcher, who resigned troops, which occupied Berlin during the announcement his bassy. of Henry future purpose, brain of America. Its aim Is the welfare rights. .reference was made to that occasion. Evils. Two Choice of . several weeks ago ss American ambsssa-do- r Kapp regime, have been cleared out front so that the nations that, have ratified of the American nation, the safeguarding had not been in the MexiAs a consequence, what the World can to Mexico, tnay be advised of what course they can of No Spring Chicken. Charlottenburg and have Joined the oti.er the American democracy. BORAH Is SAYS not capital since February, 1919. WOOD todaa In fear expect developments here to take. to has Germany Mr. n Fletcher gave up his post shortly military units at the Doebeiitx camp. In reply to questions by Senator of a reaction, victory putting merely Postion Not New. after the arrest and confinement of W. where ail are refitting. These troops, it CAMPAIGN calculated to bring out that he made Awaits Wilsons Action. IS back Ludendorff and replacing the milpublic his letter regarding naval decoracaste. If this does corns It will be 2:.J"!klxn,1.irierlcan consular agent at; was eta ted. will be counted as the chief The position now taken by labor Is not itary to 'are leaders understood have Senate BECOMING tions before Secretary Daniel received been Influenced SCANDAL a deadly menace to the victory which we suNeukolellen and protectors of Berlin. partly by such a possibil- new. Labor has always sought the it. Admiral Sims declared neither he nor have won on the battlefield and comin their decision to delay action on premacy of right. the workingmens residents Hexist Injunction Still Stands. ' ; Tempelhof, In has any of hie staff gave the matter any'pub-licft- aitydeclaration America, promised around the peace table. But Labor's partisanship. 2 of peace, preferring to know Mapch VmAs5irNGiT?r on Acting In the suburbs, where disorder Is the prospect that frwill do before going been to principles, not to parties or to reports that March 22. JuBtlee quartersums had not less terriblefailed. WASHINGTON, "X am no spring chicken," he said, "and what the president Instead of ths resbeen contributed to Majorlarge occurred Saturday, have been quieted by Of the Diatrict of Columbia General Leon-ar- d action having there was some discussion suBailey am not putting ray head into a noose un- ahead. Todaydeclaration we camIn of of the this Ebert labor government, Woods campaign partisanship fund. the peace Senator toration proposal in con preme court today declined to dissolve government troop activities. to principles vital Borah. Republican, necessarily. I even carried the only copy of Idaho, called on the shall see something corresponding to the the ference, but it was predicted that it paign Is a partisanship injunction granted WilThe ministry of defense Informed ta around in my pocket, so I would know would and his campaign managers to- upheaval which wreckel the hope of liam temporary American Ilfs and liberty. general to on not come the two floor for up Randolph - Hearet to prevent the it did not get out piematurely. . As In all human affairs men are the day for the names of subscribers, orderly reform In the Russian empire. this morning that the coj,. correspondent more. or weeks board from the e twenty-ninshipping selling Admiral Sims said he did not pay parthe development and safe- amounts and "the manner In which it Either way the danger for the westditions in the Ruhr district were becomships.-bu- t German former Opinion differed in senate and house, agencies for passenger Anin ticular attention to Bensons statement-a- t both extreme. Is the men so must be nations ern is being used. grave which would have To act on a guarding of principles. took under advisement the motion of ing worse. The towns of Oelde. AMeh that time because he believed Admiral peace ofresolution, bolxhevlsm In Germany, join- counsel General Woods managers not as to the form - the elected in tha contest to come. But they owe archy and with for the shipping board to end Drensfurt In Westphalia southeast of Benson was intensely He declaration should take. anarchy and bolshevism miss ths suit. The must be men who stand tried and true it to their candidate but "still only ing hands Mild reservamore to dismissal of the case Muenster had been taken by the comadded that this belief was sntertained tion the party and the country to clear these in Russia, will find little difficulty In was asked on ths ground that have declared they for principles. Republicans the pro- munists, it was stated, and the movegenerally throughout the service. The The rights of labor have been seriously charges in an unmistakable way. Sen- sweeping away all the flimsy structures ceedings were against the United States be adverse to Including any statement was spreading north and east witness was reluctant to give the name would where middla holders of of in Borah today, ator declared In pothat Europe menaced a present many which ment by would statement of the Mr. no had Hearst and that policy such interest Pitched battles had been fought, the of the officer, but Chairman Hale in"The use of money In elections has millions of men and women are on the in the matter-alitical place. of the and as nations league would dead, treaty him entitle to sisted. The right to cease work, to strike, has reached a point where the people will v4rge of starvation, where hope has gone maintain the action. while Republican Irreconcilables want (Continued on Page 4, Column I.) familiar processes of life have to take hold of it, he said. "It out, where all been placed In Jeopardv. questions of policy left out. Ordered to Washington. The writ of Injunction has been so is nothing less than a national peril that and all the machinery of orderly governIn' predicting a notification might be abused Urn that the Injunction process of to- two months before the convention the ments have been abolished. sent to the other powers of the senate's "Then I will tell you ths whole story, of money in the attempt to control said Admiral Sims. "Early in April, return of the treaty to the president, day would scarcely be recognized by Its use the convention has reached the point Spark Only Is Needed. 3917, I was ordered from my post at diplomats said that the case had taken originators. distort a scandal. to of have and eought Greed power since the ratia adverse different aspect Newport to Washington. When X arIt needs tut very little now to throw That a vast sum of money Is being Germany every process to the end that human Then the rived I reported to the navy department fication vote In November. Into the hands of the bolshehube and is perfectly apparent. I hay seen vists. Such spent not was sent suppressed back to the president aspirations may la. the opinion of every by telephone and was told not to come treaty was from to South letters made welfare man Dakota, for secondary him to it profits and and Virginia possible the preserve person who has recently been 'to department, but to get In touch silence. Illinois showing that the people generally and plunder. with the chief of the bureau of naviga1th a touch the German situation. The in in ths face More than a year has passed since si- are becoming very restless of law and order are sufficienttion, Rear Admiral made Ms own cirLeigh C, Palmer. Modus Vivendi 1914, each use- - of money for cor- - elements now of ths the In over settled lence battlefields, apparent yet was without having to undergo very secret, the way thev Everything ly weak time not one measure of reallv nipt purposes, all that In liked it. I could not get In touch with division own a their Btrain of the The of establishing a modus "From what I have known of General character has been placed the chief of navigation then and so I Vivendi question ranks, between those who would prewith the allies over clauses of reconstructive Wood. I would not suspect him for a serve the nation's statute books. The nathe existing regime and those who reported to him later at the department the treaty by which the United States Is upon of doing the things himself bemoment of seems to government and then I had an interview with the inextricably bound by her Interests, In tional machinery would prefer to restore the leaders and were Some were him. Inaction But either been into charged ing against have it is paralvaed not the gear secretary of the navy in his office. No case a peace Is decided on. Is not or reaction by the cessation of hostilities. sufficient that he does not himself ac- the methods of 1914. In Invoking one else was present, as I remember it. believedseparate a took as Ebert almost step to offer great difficulties. Allied And never was the world so starved for tually participate. He cannot be the re- eral strike, "The interview was very brief. I was officials. It la thought, as that of Kerensky when he would be quick to confusion of cipient of favors of such a campaign desperate told that T was going abroad to oonfer endeavor turned to Lenlne to obtain the support to reach an understanding great fundamental progress. without himself being responsible. meet to Korthe incoming necessary was General Wood or "I his In hope Future. -. impossible. on Faith managers (Continued rage 10, Column 3.) Therefore, the men who (Continued on Page 4. Column 3.) will not permit this matter to go until nlloff torewere Millions of men and women in America It will become a subject which others were seeking to transfer Russia into It a generdemocracy, preserving progressive and everywhere cam out of the war with will have to take hold of. but abolishing its tyrants, because no was devout and Inspiring faith In the fupatriotism, given lost control completely. There was nothhere was a magnificent willingtureness to give time and effort to the bettering left to meet the next push, which came from the bolshevists. ing of human conditions and human relaIt is not a slmole thing this new Gertions. Aspiration and ambition were world man problem. The defeat of the the ever than in purer throughout COMES TO A CLOSE and the restoration of the the time of our written history. The vulout chaos. Ebert government, desirable as It seems systure of the world had been slain ana faith Vegetables are going to be scarcer this year than ever before. This world, may not prove a in the Inherent goodness of democracy is shown by the fact that the sale of garden seed is SIOUX FALLS. 8. D., March 22 Two to the western of off this mere a to but the final prelude solution, sublime was and complete. four of candidates the for season. The trouble is in the labor situation. Truck farmers eannot of Germany, a descent Into the Greed brushed all this aside. Greed presidential Indorsement at Republican the South collapse of chaos get help. You should raise your own. Send today to our Information totally reminiscent of was ruthless. Faith and hope and aspiraselection tomorrow were abyss fur Iakota primary Bureau in Washington for a garden book, and get busy. three years'' haa been ' Russia' what tion may be good, but greed loves gain among an army of political Campaigners , more. plight. In action the state Greed laid a paralyzing band upon the urging menthroughout and women voters totonight, to go Nations Blundered. The Halt Lake Tribune Information Bureau, Western emotions Ideals and of ths the polls. warm, human Fredwrie J. Haskin, Director, Washington, D.C. For more than a year this 1917 the western nations blundered The spirited struggle of General Leonpeople. In Buard Wood. Senator Hiram Johnaon. I enclose herewith two cents in stamps for return postage for a paralysis has persisted. Into the support of Kornlloff and thus Lowden and Senator destroyed the moderate party In Russia. Money greed, political greed, greed for Frank free copy of the Garden Book. these have been among Miles Poindexter for Republican of seems to place and power will be grave danger pubToday there and striking at our ment. eclipsed all other primary indorsena. undoing our tasues that a similar mistake may be made, My name has liberties. hide,-hthem. in British quarters. A tranSouth Itakota's to delegates the particularly The banner that labor unfur'a in this publican national convention will b toward conservatism, sitory movement to support the candidate receiv- mistaken My street address campaico Is the banner of humanity. anil encouraged, as the Korof Labor contends for certain deflnlts ing the primary plurality on The nlloff uprising was encouraged, might fundamental rights These rights are esGeneral Wood received indorsement result In a complete break beMy city My on sential rights that have to do wlih the from the majority faction of the state eaal.y tween the allies and all moderate datlv lives of millions of people p,it the convention held at Pierre. December 3 In Germany, in the sacrifice of the i (Conaued on Fags 11, Column 1.) (Continued oa page 10, Column 1.) 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