Salt Lake Tribune | 1920-05-24 | Page 1

' VOL. 101, NO. 40. SALT LAKE CITY, MONDAY MORNING, MAY t7 ..... 24,-192- Er rJ Maximum value in Want Ads can be found only in The - Tribunes classified pages. . 18 PAG ES-F- IVE CENTS P k FORTUNE OFFERED FOR VILLA DEAD OR ALIVE CARRANZA AND FRIENDS CAUGHT IN PHOTO. PENROSE SENATOR BOIES A.whoss condi- , l ' f3 i) ) tion la reported alarming. dS UTAHN HAS PICTURE OF MADEROS STAFF antral staff during tin siegs of Juaxeg Mar S, 1911, wbea ongagad 4a Uio procesa of ousting DU. la tl picture Include, 1, Carranaa; 2, Madera; 3, Huerta; 4, Obragon; 5, Villa; 6, Garibaldi, a No. 3 and 4 Is Andreas Garda, postmaster general under Carranaa. famous Italian patrioC-Betwe- en MAJDEUOS nephew of the T 2000 Troop k Leaved State Capital to ' Hunt Down Outlaw Chieftain. the Escort Carranza's Gompers Denounces Failure to Deal i ' ,( Insists 4s k X High i'V t Siege of Juarez' Completed i Through Negotiation Carried On Over Telephone. y ed ef Confidence Abased. . , "Villa Juarez, Stats of Puebla, May 22. To General Alvaro Obregon: Referring to your telegram of this date. Herrera joined tbe column at Patla, professing loyalty. Arriving at Tlaxcalantongo, Herrera offered hospitality' to Carranza, placing sentinels who knew the terrain At 4 o'clock in tbe morning hie meA, abusing the confidence Imposed in them, surrounded the shelter where Carranza was sleeping, firing their rifles furiously Into the hut. "Everyone offered resistance, although with the natural demoralization caused by the unexpected attack, Francisco Murgula fought valiantly in tbe semidarkness, repulsing the traitors, who surprised the defenders when they were leaving their shelters to attack the enemy. Attack Unexpected. The unexpectedness of the attack enables us to dear our military honor. The defense was general to such an extent that the attackers were forced to take sixty prisoners, among them Mario Meades, Paulino Fontee. Gil Carlas. General Hallrodo Peres. Colonel Ghe Gomes, General VlUela and Carranza a military aids. (Mendez formerly was director of the national telegraph lines, Fontee was tor- - mer director of national rail ware, and gtnor Garias was Carranza's private sec' retary ) Our conscience is clear. Our grief for of the the death president Is inconsolable. We are satisfied that we did. not abandon lilm for one moment. The few men wounded and dead la explained by the fact that tha attackers planned their crime, knowing the place i where the president, who had pieced hist (Continued on Pago 5, Column 2) I E IREiS tllOUNTRAPIDLY HE shifting tides of revolution, public favor, military success And failure and the fickleness of things mundane are given a most striking Illustration In - tbe picture which was taken May t. 1911, during the of Juarea, Mexico, before the headi.ege quarters of the then Illustrious chieftain, Madero. The picture wss taken by one of the Americans who operated the telephone svstem in Juares and vicinity and was by A. O. Mackensls of Salt preserved Lake. Madero was caught after a conference with his 'principal lieutenants, who, at the time, included Villa, bandit, trouble-and revolutionist by profession; Carranza, whose death ended hie flight from the presidential chair; Huerta, murder victim; Obregon, leader of the forces now endeavoring to bring Mexico tinder an ordered government, and Garibaldi, ever a friend of freedom, as was his uncle, the Italian patriot. ON During the siege of Juarez, when this picture was taken. Madero and hie troops ware fighting he men of Dies front house MEXICO CITY, May 23. (By the Asao-i.at- to house. Madero had his men use the Presa) President Carranaa and telephones to report their progress In ths Oeneral Morales Y Molina were the only fighting and consequently took special pains to make friends with the American I ersons killed at Tlaxcalantongo, accordoperators and repair men in order to here received to newspaper dispatches ing keep open his line of communications. Is Rodolfo General Herrera It IS Bald that this siege was the first quoted today. one In history In which terms of surby the dispatches as saying that he only were made and accepted over the "desired to kill Carranza and Tgnacio render telephone and the details of the arrangements completed- - by wire. - Madero told Uonula. do over the General Morales Y Molina conduoted the tbe Diaz leaders what to to agree. trial of General Roberto F. telephone and they bad of Cejudo, former commander-in-chithe forces of Emillano Zapata in Hidalgo, Two who was accused of dealing with the lebtls. Ha Is said to have been mistaken Lake Tribune Leeeed Wire, Cbicaso Tribune-Bel- t for Bonillas. CHICAGO, May 23. Two separate atThe dispatches add that the three gento assassinate States Attorney erals and two membara of tha Carranaa tempts were maoe today, Both times rifle Hoyne cabinet, who at first were reported to shots wers fired Into the state's attorhave been killed, have disappeared and ney's residence. On the second attempt the would-b- e probably aro In biding. sent a rifle bullet Into a room - A dispatch received from Juan Barra-- . aseaesln on the top floor of the house, smashing gan, chief, of .staff of President Carranza. a mirror "In a dres iSr, narrowly missing Hoyne, the prosecutors eays Carranza met his death at tbe hands Francis F. son. of General Rodolfo Herrera's forces at For weeks Mr. Hoyns has been receivThe . dispatch .did not ing - threatening letters, gome were Tlaxcalantongo. "The Blackhand." They threat''give 'the' exact date. The dispatch fol- signed ened "deat burning his bouse and divers lows: calamities. FOLLOWERS DETAIL CHIEF ATTACK Four Baggage Cars Demol ished Derailment ; in Accident Delays Traffic. Fed-sratl- -- todey by Provisional Governor 1)oma Gem eras, who added that 2000 troops left Chihuahua City this morning under or- -, dera to hunt down the bandit chieftain. An unconfirmed report that General Francisco Villa had ordered American and other foreign Owned mining companies In Chihuahua to pay him 1300,000 and that ha had cut tjie power line between Boqull-la- s and Parrel, caused considerable concern in Mexican revolutionary circles here today. The report, if confirmed. It was said, would Indicate Villa bad taken up the cudgels against the new de facto govern' inent. Previously It was officially-repor- ted Villa and General P. Elias Calles had failed 40 agree on terms looking toward the bandit's elimination from Mexican affairs. A military campaign against Villa Is an immediate prospect. It was said-brevolutionary agents. Villa, they said, can be captured because of hta present inability to recruit a large force, or if successful in recruiting, to equip and supply troops. . Revolutionists In Chihuahua of late yeais have practically cleaned the state of Its cattle. Previously It was an assy matter to feed a laige body of men, but now, It was said. It Is an impossibility unless the tores has a source of supply outside the state. Engine; Open Switch Near Lund Believed Caue. Living. WASHINGTON, May 23. (By ths Associated Prtsa) Ths American of Labor has Issued Its expected cajl to the electorate tor an overturn In congress." Under the signature of President Samuel Gompers. tho current Issue of tbe American Federatlonst, the official organ, carries an Indictment of congress and the executive departments tor Incompetence on the cost of Hvlng Issue," and, .outlining a program of "deep cutting measures,' declares: "There must be an overturn In congress. Enemies must be defeated; friends must be elected." Presenting an Itemised list of corporation profits, similar to that recently Introduced In a speech by Senator Capper of Kansas, Mr, Gompers declares that, enumerated corporawhile twenty-on- e tions last year received profits averaging 433 per cent above normal, the average cost of living Increased M per cent and the average union wage 33 per cent. EL PASO, Texas, May IS. A reward ef 100,000 pesos for the death or capture of Francisco Villa has been offered by tbe ef Chihuahua, government of This announcement warn made here late -t- he-state of Both ArO Pinned Beneath Workers Called on to Bring About Overturn in Legislative Body in Elections. 'j Killing of Fugitive President Deed of. Traitors. Cott Utter With Weber Rue Twelve Inches Measures Specified. Guard mg The "deep cutting measures" which With , Killing in Twenty-fou- r Hour; Mr. Gompers writes wilt be necessary "to Charged guard the nations distributing machinery of trade Man, Robbing Fiancee. Great Damage Feared. against assaults from the pirates ' Soldier -- and commerce' follow; "Immediate adjustments ef wages, both In private employment end In government WASHINGTON, May 23. A detach- Special le Tbe Trlbtme. OGDEN, May 23. The flood situation service, to st least mast tbe living costs ment of cavalry from Fort Myer was called put tonight to disperse a mob of In Weber county, particularly along the that have outstripped Incomes by reaeon more than a thousand persona which Weber river, has reached the critical of Ibis era otoireaxied profiteering and raise in gambling. court-- f stage and, with the continued surrounded "the Jan In "Immediate effective action to prevent house, twelve mhes from the limits of ths the river, great damage Is expected District of Columbia, attempting to ob- the southwestern part of the city, as well continued Increases In the coat of living. "An end to tho kind of legislation typitain possession of William Turner, a as In the farming districts of tbe eoun ty. The river was twelve Inches higher fied by the Esch.Cummina railroad law negro. Arrival of the cavalry, which had been today than yesterday, according to Clem and the Kansas court of Industrial relaH. Martin, street supervisor, who, with tions law. There must be an end of legrequested by the sheriff of Arlington to rie of men. was at work along the islative -- repression, restriction and coa scattered had which the mob, bounty, Ogden and Weber rivers 41.U last night. ercion. Not only must there bo an and formed during the afternoon, threatenLarge gangs of men wers employed to the enactment of legislation of this ing to lynch the negro. The troopers took up their station about the Jail and throughout the night along both rivers, character, but there must be a repeal of lAte tonight ..the llUle village was report- hurriedly constructing dikes and wing-dalegislation already onsetsd. ed quiet. to ho,d ths water In the channels Turner is accused of shooting to death street sand bags Public Trust Suggested. T. Morgan Moore, an employee of the On West Thirty-thir- d naval torpedo plant at Alexandria, Vs., have peon placed along the south side of "The congress will do well to give Imand of having attempted to attack Miss the road to prevent the water from mediate and effective consideration to tba Pearl Clark of Washington, Moore's washing out the road. The dikes also of the American labor movefiancee, and secretary to Representative serve to protect tbe embankment and proposalthat control of credit Britten of Illinois. The negro, bearing bridge capital be rail- ment, of Electric the Bamberger two wounds, was arrested early today, taken from private financiers and placed In west of the tbe At road, places part Kill about two hours after Moore was killed. Attempts Made to varies from In the hands of a public trust to be adTurner later confessed, according to the city the toWeber rivermile wide. Truck ministered upon principles voluntary end Chicago State's Attorney authorities. and railroad property are covMoots and Miss Clark, according to the gardens cooperative in character. This will strike ered with water. to made and Virginia Washington report Ogden river yesterday afternoon a vital blow toward eliminating the abuses authorities by the latter, were seated In andThetoday reported to be higher. The of profiteering and exploitation. an automobile near the Virginia end of water is a was reddish muddy color. Indicatthe Potomac river bridge, connecting ing that the Congresa should provide Immediately of rain night was Washlnxton and Vlrgisna, when the negro extremely heavy tn the Friday mountains around for publicity for income tag returns. approached them. to Fork and the farther South canyon "There must be immediate steps toward at Moore, Miss Pointing a revolver toward the Wyoming Une. Clark said,' tbe negro demanded money. east, efforts of C, H. Martin equalization of wagea and cost of living the Through When Moors Refused. Miss.. Clark .said, employees of the street 'department, sr.deffeetlvs steps to prevent K new marshe became frightened, and Jumped from and who have been working In shifts night gin from replacing the one to be disthe negro started after and the roachtnegand day tor the pest three days a repe- solved. This means that there must be a her. flood conditions of three tition of Then Moore, according to Miss Clark, years ago the hart been prevented. Then the permanent remedy-to- r .the seized a . revolver from a door pocket Ogden river broke out of its banks ner of the automobile and fired at the black. Washington avenue and covered an area living. The working people of the United In an exchange of shots Moore was shot from Twentieth street to the bottomthrough tbe heart and the negro was lands on W est Twelfth street. The heavy States." continues Mr. Gompers, "ere struck In the leg and hand. According dikes along the river In the city district speaking In mandatory terms. If those to Miss Clark, he continued to pursue have kept the river In the main channel. tn control of the legislative destinies of countrv do not understand the needs she had given him some JewAmerican Widow of Prince her until West of the city the water Is spreading thethe workers, at least the workers themelry. . out over a greater area of farms In the of selves understand. They know tho reMiss home is whose to Moore and Englishman tn Chicago, were toClark, West Weher and Engaged Warren, Slatervllle, have been married North Hooper districts It It said the straint which Ihey have practiced. They tho limit to their endurance Their know soon. lose in crops which have been covered By Universal Bervlce. demand to be heard le a demand which for three or four das will be exceeding(Special Cable Dispatch.) the welfare of tho country." LONDON, Mav 23. London society WORK ON WAR MATERIAL TO STOP. ly high If the water does not recede comprehends was Interested today by announcement of MILAN, Italy, May 23. Declslort to re- within the next few days. Reporta gathered from county officials Wilson Proposed Relief. the engagement of Ola Humphrey Has-safuse to work on war materials destined widow of Prince Ibrahim Hassan for Poland or Japan was reached at a and sheepmen moving their herds Into the President Wilson proposed measures for east of Ogden are to the effect relief, mountains Mrs. of Mr. and and daughter Humphrey meeting by Socialists here last night. Mr Oompora writes, "but eonrreas of San Francisco, to Captain John Henry The railway men's union, the seamen's that there is a great amount of snow, gave no heed," end since tha signing of Broad wood of London. The date of tho federation and the confederation of labor which appeare to be going slowly because the armistice "the American political of the cool nights Mr. Martin said the Industrial Bourbons laid a course and took an active part In the meeting. wedding has not been fixed. of encouragreports he has received are not restriction arm coercion." ing On the flood conditions on either of plunder, unsancthJhed strike of railThe recent the rivers, particularly' the Weber, which, men Mr. Gompers characterised as he said, will probably reach its crest way 'e symptom of what Is the matter with within the next two days methods he deplores as America. In Morgan county It la said all ths male foredoomed Their to failure and in contravenpopulation of the district along the We- tion of the discipline of the trades union ber river, Iast creek and East Canyon movement. but, he argues, their appeals creek are closely watching the situation for relief from increased living costs were and doing everything possible to prevent of long standing and they suffered "posta further spread of the flood 01 er tho maker er one-ha- lf gh-cost-of n. King Greets Outlawed Wife Before Crowd at Paris Races By Universal ServicA Special Cable dispatch. APIS. May 23 A king met his morganatic wife In full sight of a brilliant crowd at the races today. M Longchamps was an accidental meeting; the embarrassment on tbe part of the parties of tho first and second parts was correspondingly greet But to the smart aet It was meat for, gossip and speculation without end. Tbe monarch tn the rose was young Alexander of Greece. Just as he was stepping out of his box he found himself face to face with "Mrs. AlexConander," daughter of stantine's former Since p. Alexander s accession to the Hellenic throne she hsa been living quietly In Paris overwhelmed by grief at the enforced separation from her husband, It la said. Tbe Greek law forbade Alexander to take her with him to Athens when he was crowned following his fathers abdication In 1917. A curiously sitting crowd surrounded the embarrassed pair; neither was therefore able to dodge the other. So thanking politely raized hlz hat, shook hands with his forbidden wife" and chatted with her a few minutes, complimenting her on her stunning appearance. Then be abruptly raised her hand to hie bps, bowed, and reentered hie box. His wife promptly entered ber limv. ouslne with the words, "Home, - Jacquen bottom farm lands Tho view of Morgan county people today was that tho crest of the flood has not been reached. Tbo county road tn about four places through the county has been greatly damaged. The Union Pacific railroad has extra gangs of men watching the flood situation where the roadbed of the track Is close to the river. Men ere also stationed at tho bridges to prevent trees, branches and debris from gathering and forming dams across the river. In the Glasgow addition, tn the northwest part of the city, the river has becked up for several blocks on the road. Owing to the feet that a large number of poople reside In this district In kur land. It has been necessary to build a long chain of dykes to safeguard their property. Anv further raise In the river will compel a number ef the fa m lifts to move from their homes temporarily. ponement after postponement." Mr. Gompers devotes aome of his statement to specific esses of "profiteering and Aside from the Increased gambling corporations profits listed, be gives three illustrations derived from authentic v sources" A Chicago speculator bought a quantity of webbing, and, without having seen It or baring any knowledge of lie nature or use, sold It at a profit of 320,000, Engineer Thrope Waddlngham, 63 years of age. 330 West Fifth North street, Rate Lake, and Fireman Edwin L. Miller, Nev.. were killed at 19 o'clock morning when the westbound Los Angeles A gelt Lake passenger train No 2, which left Salt Lake at 12.30 o'clock 8undsy morning, was derailed at Latimer, about twenty-seve- n miles west of Milford, Utah, and nine miles asst of Lund. and Miller bad taken charge of the train at Milford. The accident was caused by an open snitch. Tha snglns and four baggage cars war overturned, tbe cars" being Ths day ceocb completely demolished. next behind the baggage coaches left the track but was not overturned. The two victims were planed under the engine. The train was In charge of Conductor John B. Milligan, 360 North Second West street. Salt Lake, and wag composed of an angina, four baggage cars, a day coach, a chair car h tourist car and thres PutismieiWj man care. . Cal-lent- e, yes-tard- Wad-dlnghs- m SERIOUSLY ILL wmm Senator From Pennsylvania Suffers Relapse After Stretch of Poor Health. -v lake Tribune Lost Wire. to Trlbass-f.l- t PHILADELPHIA. Pa., Msy 23. Senator Boles A. Penrose, who baa been In poor health for some weeks, suffered a serious relapse tonight. There were Indication rthai hts Condition "Iaa1armingT legThe strenuous periods of after-wa- r islation and the strain of preparations of ths coming presidential campaign have proven a severe drain on the vitality of the senator of Pennsylvania, who la now in his sixtieth year. Hie work on the banking and currency committee. Immigration, naval affairs and finance has been particularly heavy and his health for some time has been far from tbe best. Senator Penrose has been chiefly noted In the senate, which he entered In 1991, tor hie work for protective tariffa .He bee long been the leading factor In Pennsylvania politics Okies Men Catted to Protect Albuquerque From. Flood ALBUQUERQUE, N. M., May 22. All men In Albuquerque were called on tonight to be In readiness to summons to a answer attempt Instantly to eave the city should the dikes break as a result of the flooded condition of the Rio Grande. It is feared the dikes will break between here and Alameda, twelve miles able-bodi- ed distant. Already more than 100 homes In ths southwestern part of ths city ars re. The river Is ported to be surrounded. said to be running over the dike at one point. Tbe call to be ready for service was issued In an extra edition of a local newspaper. The men were Informed that the sounding of the fire whistle would le the signal and that upon hearing they were to rush to a designated point, where they would find cere waiting to where' their sertake them to the place vices were needed. - Dernburg Insists Germany Cannot Pay French Claims BERLIN, May 22. (By the Associated Press.) Under the caption "The Dyeing Procesa Today." Dr. Bernhard Dernburg, former minister of finance, in an article In the Tareblatt, dealing with the re port that France will demand that Germany shall pay in reparation IJS.OoO.liOO.-00- 0 marks. In gold In thirty years as reparation, figures that this amount at compound Interest at 3 per cant In thirty annual Installments, would amount to 18.004,004,000 marks annually, , Dr. Dernburg bolds that even without Interest such an amount would be Impossible, as at the present rate of exchange It would be equivalent to marks in paper, nr more than the entire com of the war. It is contended by Dr. Dernberg that Germany could not pay for two years running the annual installment he mentions, and he declares that no sensible American would Invest In any French loan based on Germanys promise to pay such an amount- - He argues that Germany must be guaranteed existence and a chance for development. Vernal Irrigation System Menaced by High Waters Specie I to The Trlboee. VERNAL. May 23. High waters In Ashley creek, caused by the recent warm weather, are threatening to destrov the big weir dn the mouth of Ashley ran von and thus ruin the Vernal irrigation system for this year. Examples Are Given, City Engineer Nile Hughel has a force A carload of live chickens shipped to of men working night and day la an efChicago from Omaha was returned even- fort to savo tho weir and the three main Sold In Omaha and the retail bridges serosa the stream. The weather tually to market, after passing through eleven was somewhat cooler yesterday and It Is all of which levied a toll of hoped that this will check the swelling hands, stream. profit, A Ndw York warehouse A meeting hsa been exile 1 for .tonight broker, buying the eanal head to contNler measures by on Column (Continued to save toe irrt gallon system. 7J Pegs 0, - - - - Baggageman Believed Safe. No report of the Injury of Frank Hough-telln- g of Los Angeles, baggageman ou ths late last night train, bod been received SalfURS-offi- ce by-tof the railroad conjpany and It la thought he escaped death when the four lHiggage cars were mashed. Two of tbe baggage cars contained ths scenery of. the show "Mis' of N'OrUeans," featuring Mrs. Nelly Minnie Madders Flake, which completed a three-da- y engagement Saturday night si ths Salt Lake theater. passenger train No. 4, esstbound, due In Salt Lake at I o'clock this morning, will be ten hours late as tha result of tha wreck, and tbe wrecked train. No. 3, due In lots Angeles at 3.08 o'clock this morning, will be fourteen hours lnte Wrecking trains and crews have been sent front Lynndyl, Utah, and Caliente, Nev., to clear sway the wreckage and repair the track. At a late hour last night reports from the wreck were that the track, which was torn up for 30 feet, was repaired at 12.03 o clock Uus morning. , be Wreck at Siding. The accident occurred at a elding. As trains had passed over the track only a few hours before the derailment, railroad officials ars Inclined to believe the switch may have been tampered with, causing the care to leave the main track. W. H. Schmidt, general superintendent of the railroad, left yesterday afternoon for the scene of the accident to Investigate Mr. Waddlngham was born In Lincolnshire, England, and came to the United States thirty years ago. Hs was a locomotive fireman and engineer in England, and continued the work for ten years at Foray the, Mont., before coming to Sail Lake twenty ear ago. He bad been an engineer on the Los Angeles end Salt Lake route for the last fifteen years. Surviving him are his wife. Mrs. Phyllis Waddlngham, a son, Lindsey B., and two daughters, Ltillan Waddlngham and Mr. H. O, Burning, 863 West Fifth North street, all of Salt Lake. The body will be brought to Salt Lake for funeral services and Interment. v England Requests Germany to Postpone Spa Parleys BERLIN, May 23. The Wolffs bureau, news agency, announces fhe that the British charge daffaires on Saturday presented a note to the German government proposing a postponement of the conferences at Spa, Belgium, between of the entente and Gerrepresentatives many. semi-offici- al Originally the date Set for tbe conference at Spa vis May IT. After the recent meeting at Hythe, England, between David Lloyd George, the British prune minister, end M. Mlllerand, the French premier. It wes said that the date for the conference had been postponed until June 11. - Reward Is Offered for Capture of Draft Evader Tribune Salt take Tribes Leased VC ice. WASHINGTON. May 33 The attor- nevs for Grover Cleveland Bergdoll draft deserter, who was servwealthy five-yesentence at Governor a ing Island, New lock, and who escaped In a sensational manner from a prison gu-- d after be bed been taken to Philadelphia while en route to recover 3160 Ooo worth of gold he Is alleged to have hidden, offered a reward of l?50O tonight for the fugitive capture of the was eff-rThis reward 1ojny bv H Clarence O b boner of Phnadeiih a ha T. Aneell. former suing iu re at vacate general of the am v and id 8. Bailey, former'y ro,nnel In the Jus advocate geueral s ofXice, fklnge ar ed el t .