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Show THE SALT' LAKE TRIBUNE, SATURDAY MORNING, MAY f 29, 1920. 11 SUFFRAGISTS SAIL TO TAKE. PART IN WORLD CONGRESS - MR$ CARRIE CHAPMAN CATT. New York Clothing Firm Is Assessed $31,000 After ' Conviction f in . N. Y.. May 28. Weeis clothiers, tried ir (Inc., Binghamton United Slates eourt under Justice Mar-rtiT. Manton here, were found (piilly ithia morning on at) of eight counts in a 'federal indictment charging them with profiteering. The court imposed a fine of $31,000 upon the firm. Six counta covered sales actually made and a fine of $5000 was imposed for each of them. The charges in these counts were as follows: The sale of a suit of clothes costing 820.00 for $40.00. The sale of a suit costing $12.50 for I HO. The defense disputed the cost price. cla;ming it was $21.00 instead of $12.50. The sale of another ,u:t for $(3.00 the cost price being fixed at $23.50. The sale of a suit costing $17.82 for $45.00. The- sale of a suit of clothes for $29.50, the cost price of the suit has log been $11.75. The aale of a suit costing $23.25 to a millionaire for $60. The fine, as imposed by Judge Man ten, ia the largest that has been passed in the United States following a eon ' . vietion of profiteering. Department of justice officials here today declared the conviction wag the second secured against a large and long established concern conducting a .pro, perous business, in tbe entire country. - Returned. Indictment ..... NEW YORK. May 28 Several in in cdietnients- - charging .profiteering sugar were returned in federal court here today. One indictment charged the Economy Wholesale Gforera and Abraham Gladstone of Chicago with having sold in New York on May 1. 50,600 pounds at 24 cents. They are alleged to have bought the sugar for 13L. cents. Another indictment charged D. O. Setter of New York and Morris Spirt of Waterbury, Conn., with having sold at 26h cents a pound 52,000 pounds of it was alleged cost them .sugar which less than 19 cents. Childs Johnson, Inc., and Charles H. Scott of New York were indicted on a charge of dealing in sugar without a 'license. ; Tbe. indietment .alleged profiteering were all returned Under the Lever act. In the cue of Netter nnd Spirt it was alleged that they had bought their sugar from Warren N. Hall k Co. of Waterbury. . com-pan- 6 Straw Hat Prices. NEW YORK, May 28. Annin W. Riley, special assistant to Attorney General Palmer, in charge of the profiteering investigation here, today announced that after a conference wit! prominent dealers he had obtained their promise to slash straw hat prices immediately. He said he had convinced them they were making too great profits. Mr. Riley announced that reta.l grocers had agreed to conform to all price fluctuations of the wholesale market. A corporation discontinuing its do Probe of Daniels WASHINGTON, May 28. The sen ata investigation of tha navys conduct of the war was completed today and Chairman Hale said ha hoped to have ready within a week a report embody ing the committee's findings. Roar Admiral 81m was tle only witness today, but the chairman read into the record supplementary state meats from Rear Admiral Fullam sad Ktake, replying to portions of the tea timony or 8erretary Daniels. Admiral Flake reviewed hia efforts to obtain of the department when be was aid for operation and declared that but for hi effort the navy would have entered tbe war without the two principal agencies the secretary aad his advisers declared to be vital the office of chief, of naval operations aad the administrative plan. Admiral instead of abusing me, I submit that the secreFiske said, tary ought to thank me for saving not only the navy, but himself." Admiral Fullam denied statements by Mr. Daniels to the effect that he wai and a disciple of Von Tirpitp, wished to Prussianise the navv." He declared that he had devoted his life to the problem of organization and proud preparedness and that he was to have my name linked with tbe names of 8ims and Fiske. Admiral Bime told the committee that Secretary Daniels had attempted to the criticism of the degloss ovor-'-t war and repartmentshisconduct of the Mr. Daniels iterated charge that failed to direct the action required both before aad during the war to meet the urgency of the situation.' In conclusion the admiral aubmitted an outline of legislation for reorgtniza tion of tbe department, under whirl thr civilian secretary would have two at sistants, one civilian and one military, the first to be charged with handling of- all civil questions', including CoMRS. JOSEPHUS DANIELS. and approntracts, industrial matter to be responand other the Mrs.. Carci .(,hapuian .Ctt, piyjMdent priations, of the International Suffrage alliance, and sible f 6t air matter's of astrlctly military nature. Mrs. Josephus Daniels, wife of the The bureau chiefs would be direetly of-- the nevy; tay jiotrgribee under the military advisor,- who would from the New to York attend relied be reeponsible for the efficiency of the World Suffrage congress In Geneva, aavy, it reidiaes fer aad its. eeaduet iwltaerland. Mrs. Daniels is attending in war. - - the conference as the first official representative of the United States She was appointed by President Wilson. mestie business announced that a stock of shoes would be fered for sale beginning tomorrow, cost. of- at Barbers Cut Prices. NEW YORK, May 28. Prices of shaves and haircuts in New York soon will be cut to 13 and 33 cents, respectively, according to Leon Warthal. gen- eral organizer Barbers' of the International union. New barber shops, he said, will be opened by tbe barber s union or individual members. Barbers, he said, will receive $30 a week with 50 per cent of all earninge above receipts of $42 a week. TRAIN SERVICE TIED UP. ALBUQUERQUE. N. M.. May 28. Train service between this city and El Paso Is completely tied up today by washouts tn the Santa Fe tracks, near San Marcial, due to an overflow- of the Rio Grande. A portion of the residence secAll the tion of San Marcial is flooded. break tn the dykes which protect that town are small and no trouble Is expected. - MALAD BEATS McCAMMON. Special to The Tribune. MALAD. Idaho. May 28 Malad Seek to Put Stop to Wet Prescription Business WASHINGTON, May 28 In an effort to defeat the "Indiscriminate aale of liquor on physician' prescriptions. Comilliams of the bureau of Inmissioner ternal revenue Issued a ruling today limiting the number of permits allowed each physician to 100 for each three months, except with "good cause." The order make It obligatory on the part of the physicians to show where the liquor has gone before more prescription blanks will be Issued by the bureau. Officials said that while expecting a "flood of protests," such an order waa "clearly within tha administrative provisions of the Volstead act. "We believe that reputabla physicians will not object to advising agents of tha government of the nature of their requirements when more than 100 permits la needed for three months.". Mr. William said. "Prohibition agents, of course, must use judgment in Issuing new books of permit or withholding them. They will not refuse to issue them where a physician Is dealing with an epidemic or where his practice Is that of a IN THE 11,000,000 Poll WOOD JOHNSON HOOVER MADOO WILSON EDWARDS THE LITERARY DIGESTS national presidential poll of 11,000,000 voters is now in its seventh week, and tbe results are of more than usual interest as the date for tbe Republican National Convention approaches. More than a million and a half votes have been counted up to date, and they sound the candidates depths of political feeling in even part of the nation. The votes, state by state, of thirty-fiv- e Southern is since the are tabulated in this weeks DIGEST. In scanning this tabulation it noticeable that states have become m6re adequately represented iu the balloting, the disprojxiilioii bctwcehThe total mim- -' ber of declared Republican and Democratic voters is not-s- o great. Dont miss reading THE LITERARY DIGEST this week. May 29th, not only because of tbe cle showing how more than one million and a half voters have declared their choices for the Presidential nomination, but for the additional satisfaction you will dcrive-.froreading these articles: The Collapse of High Prices in Sigh,t Ths Meaning of the Wave of Price Slashing That Has Swept Over Clothing and Dry Goods Stores The Hopes of the Socialists The Row British Vision of An Irish Republic How Spain Pays for War Recovery of Southeastern Europe City Growth and Rural Loss Expert Opinions on Coal Prices The Promise of Cheaper Shoes Mapping the Influenza Zones The Benign Howells. Easing the School Teachers Vacation Chinese Shy at Liberalizing the Y. W. C. A. Why Ministers Sons Make Good Farmers and Hired Men on the Farm Sims-Danie- ls Syrias Co-educati- I (Translations From the Arabic Press) Preventing Crooked Weights and Measures Self-Determinati- That the atmosphere of Lyceum and Chautauqua is a wholesome one-no- ne of our programs have ever been censored. - WHITE ELLISONLVCECtt CtUtOTfiOSSAS R3S OfffeCft THREE FLAGS -- ON TWO tlEftUSPHtltCS CALGARY POKTLMO AOCKLAHO, MEW ZEALACK) on - : ; Topics in Brief An Interesting Collection of Illustrations, Including Humorous Cartoons MOTOR TRUCK ADVERTISING The four hundred thousand manufacturers and business men Mho subscribe for TIIE DIGEST are interested readers of the advertisements of Motor Trucks which for seven May 29th Number on Sale Today years have appeared in its papea in preuter variety and num-.- '' ber than in any other periodical. The advertising content? of thia issue, May 29th, arc of unusual interest to those about ' to invest in transportation equipment. , Newsdealers 10 Cents $4.00 a Year FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY (Pubbshcn of tb Famous NEW Standard Dictionary). NEW YORK Disorders in connection with the .strike of employee f the Great Peninsula railway in India are reported in a Bombay dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph company, which eays the number of striker is more than 20,000. At Matnnga station several thousand men gathered yesterday, destroyed the railway telegraph line, stopped trains, forced passengers to alight and did con siderable other damage. Police rein forcements dispersed the crowd after firing blank cartridges, but traffic ovef tbe road ig being greatly LONDON, May 27. . Third Trial of Action Begun at Twin Falls 8pm ts Th Trihaov. TWIN FALLS. Idaho. May 28 Trial On appeal from the probate court In th case of Pr R. Shriver and Elate Hldner, accused of disorderly conduct, occupied th attention of the district court yesterday. Probate Judge O. P. Duvall ruled after the first trial before a Jury of women In hie court that women were Ineligible under the Idaho law to serve as Jurors. A eeoond trial before a jury of men tn the lower court resulted in a aura sign thet your hair ia coming out. Perhaps but a few burs a da y but surely erasing out. 's'Vjei Applications at the better Barber Shops, Nswbros Herpicide is Sold at all Drug & Dept Store. L Drug Co, Special Agent . 1 secretary of th community council. This . organisation, composed of charitable, educational and civic 5bodies to the city, will have complete charge f all civilian relief. Including eharttyr which ha been handled promiscuously In th peat. Recommendations as to sanitary conditions Will be made by th council to th city council and other items of social reform wli) come under th Jurisdiction of this central body. The member of the community council St this time are Mr, o. B. Steely, Dr. James R. Young, Mr. C. E. Brooks, J. E. Retherford. Dr. E. N. Roberts, John Community Council Organ-ize- d R. Neville, th Rev, H. C. White, Harry B. Orr, Mra. A, M. Newton, Superintendent W. R, Slder, Mr. Georg Caeeer, A. M. Peterson, Mrs, Ed Wilhelm, Mrs. O. P. Barber, Miss Edith' Gant, . Mayor W. Whittaker, W. A. Hyde, Mrs. D. W. Assume Control Gtandrod, Mrs. W. J. Ingling, Mr Joe T. Young. Mra, W, E. Trapp, Dr. .W, F. Howard. Dr. C. E. M. Loux, Harry Cornell. Captain Anthony', George C. Todd. Sprctel te The Tribune. Robert Barley. Nora Boyum, Ellen Lee POCATELLO. Idaho. May 2S.-first and Dr. Minnie Howard. , . , be in established .council to. community MUELLER IS GRATEFUL. . Idaho a as organized in Pocatello yesBERLIN. May 87. Appreciation of the terday under the direction of Miss Doro- American warehouse relief system and Hs thy Wj or of the northwest division Of successful work wss expressed to th the Red Cross, and Miss Margaret By I n Hoover committee in Berlin by Chanare glad to. of Washington, field survey director cellor Mueller today; our expectation of th food relief A trained have fulfilfed of the same organization. by its successful worker will be obtained to assist In the plan a e result, needed operation." foodstuffs he said. home service of the Red Cross chapter are now arriving Ip Germany quickly and here nd also to act as the executive In a safe, economic manner." , repre-entatly- es were Disorders Are Reported in Railway Strike in India , Tferpteldt on Labor Shortage PostaT Employees Who Actually Go' Hungry Sports and Athletics -- rr News of Finance and Commerce - ROMF McCammon played their third cused with former deputy baseball ?am of the season at McCam-moThs score was 11 to t in favor of vallinie of communicating Malad. genre to the enemy" during the war, nave been acquitted here. Thi ease baa been going on for the laet three year and at one time aeemed to have a close relation with the . proeecution of Bolo Pasha and Joaeph Caillaux in wi3 eradicate your dandruff save your hair and make your .scalp tingle with new life. arti- and league PARIS, May 28. The acquittal of tbe former Italian deputy Filippo of tbe charge of treaaon in Italy will make no difference with hie statui in France, it is declared here. He is still under sentence of death in this country, having been condemned at the same time as Bolo Paaba. ,Z. C. M. Digest1 V Former Italian Deputy Is Acquitted of Treason Franco. Four former deputie among thoae placed on trial: iKeubbrcfe -- Sima Controversy Ended; Report Due in a .Week, Court Sugar Dealers Indicted in Metropolis; Straw Hat Price Smashing Likely. SYRACUSE, Senate T v Auto . Association Represen- Affair Is Declared to Be the Most Elaborate Ever tative Includes Zion Playr in Pathfinding. Staged in the Gate City. ground i . " L. West-gar- d, Specitl t Ths Trihuss. 28. Thi eveIdaho. POCATELLO. May Automorepresenting the American will !ea e here June 1 ning on the "Tech" campus was-give- n bile association, on a pathfinding motor trip to link in the most elaborately staged festival of of pageants and dancing ever beheld In th a . a WASHINGTON. May 2S A. majority great highway . tingle the national parks In the wet. to ths . Westgard's trip is preliminary educational lour whieff enfl-- ' start from Denver August 25 and complete the circuit of national parka and a hlch naa as ita ultimate purpose the development and hlgliaaj conbuildlrg of a necting the principal park.would be inTwelve nations' parka cluded: Rocky Mountain. Colorado Yel Wyoming: Glacier. Montana: lowstone, Mount" Rainier Washington: Crater Leke, Volcanic, tosemlte; Oregon; Lassen Sequoia and General Grant, California; Zion. Utah; Grand Canon, Arizona, and Mesa Verde. Colorado. hard-surfac- Forest Assistant Detailed to Examine Trail Projects Kip P. Cook of th Wyoming forest haa been detailed to examine minor trail and and to assist In making road project district In making In the Intermountain examinations of prouosed roads and trails He will begin his In th various forsets. new dutlee In the Uintah forest Work ha been started on the Cedar-Lonvalley road, according to Dana Parkinson, supervisor of the Wasatch na- PULP WOOD IMPORTS FALL OFF. tional forest The contract wa awarded WASHINGTON. May 2. Exports of to local Arms. pulp wood front Canada to the United States for the e'even mtmthe ending with SCOTT VICTORY INDICATED. February, amounted to only 780.828 oorda. May against 1. 488.107 cords for the correspond of INDIANAPOLIS. Incomplete returns on the election of Ing period of the preceding year, according officers of th International Typographical Is a report received here today from the that Marsden G. Scott, union Indicate American consul at Kingston. The value of pulp and paper exports president, and the ether Incumbent have for the e'eventh-mont- h period, on the been reelect4 ever an Independent ticket other hand. Increased to 883.000,000 from headed bv John McParland of New York. 174.004.000 for the corresponding period of It was said her today. the preceding year. WOULD REPEAL WAR MEASURES. WILL ASSUMS DUTIES. WAGHTNGtON. May 8. Repeal of all Mrs. R. K. L Collier will take up her wartime legislation was proposed today la duties as collector of customs for Utah a Joint resolution introduced by Repreand Nevada on June t. Information a sc sentative Conally, Democrat. Texas The received yesterday at Galt Lake of the repeal would be effective oa Ana) passage of the resolution. acceptance of ber bond. Two hundred and fifty young city. ladles of the Pocatello public school and the Idaho Technical institute danced' in the affair, under the direction of Miss Esther Smith, director of phvsical educaFrantion for the ladle at th "Tech. ces Hough was queen of the festival, which began with a grand procession of all at Pocatello; Will of Work. The ng-to- 1 performer. Mias Genevieve Gilbert sang the accompaniment for the spring dance, using Mendelssohn's "Bpnng Song." ,The other dances Included the English merrymakers tn the Maypole dance, the "Dance of the Sunbeams." "An Indian Frolic, sallor'e hornpipe, "Autumn Kiddles," "Dance of the Summer Breeaes," "Norwegian Baby the minuet, "French Dolls. dance," The "Dutch Dancers,". "Fireflies, Skaters." "A Roman May Dance, "StarVoice of "The and Spring." light" Mist Josephine Maaero of th Idaho Technical Institute- won great applause and Instant favor from the great throng In attendance by her skillful and moot graceful Interpretation of "La Czarine," ' a solo dance. There's sonetfdnti 1 JIha youttlike - Second Degree Murder Is Verdict of the Jury gpectal t The Tribaae. TWIN FALLS. 1 4a ho. May 28 Homer F. Ramaeyer. Filer, a farmer, charged with the murder of John Abbl, a neiga-bo- r. in a controverev over ditch water was last night found guilty of rights, second-degre- e murder by a jury In th dlatrict court here, following five hours' deliberation. Sentence la to be pronounced by Judge W. A. Bebcock tomorrow. Trial of the caee occupied less than two daya. Tb defendant Introduced no tesof state e timony. witnesses tended to shew that Ramaeyer In Abbl had etari-e- d the leg after shot Abbl manner. toward him tn an aggr-aniBlood poisoning developed In th wound, In doath a week later. reaulttng ve a |