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Show 1C TtKSIMY PAGES Z MARCH UTAH SALT LAKE CITY 1XO SEVENTIETH 'YEAH RADICALS ARE HOLDING WESTERN GERMANY; DISASTER MAY FOLLOW TROOP MOVEMENTS m PPUJC to to to to to to to to to to to IK BERLIN! ACTIVE ARE SPARTACISTS to to to to to to to to to to to Post Notices of Protest Against Ebert and Military Control STREET FIGHTING WHICH OCCURRED IN THE STREETS OF BERLIN DURE ING THE REVOLT IS DEPICTED IN THE SCENE HERE SHOWN. THE HAVING BEEN TAKEN DURING ONE. OF THE NUMEROUS CLASHES BETWEEN THE PEOPLE AND THE KAPP MILITARY FORCES FOR CONTROL OF THE GERMAN CAPITAL INSERT IS GEN. VON LUETTWITZ, COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE KAPP TROOPS. PIC-TUR- mn II. REBELS III STRIKE III Communist Army in West Number! 10,000 phali And It Being Constantly Reinforced Already It Holde Dozen Towns Berlin Reported Near NormaL Nitti of Premier Italy Sayi Europes Equilibrium Rests Upon Rehabilitary tion of Teuton UhenUh A IX fmu PruMia. Mirth II. Another Util I Fpir- rtHirtd to begolng on ih of regular army iKini and troop al Weet. II mtlae north waat or Tha regular, tha report aaya. appear to have been outflanked by tha Action Fuel WASHINGTON, March II Henry Morgenthau of New York, former to Turkey, was nominated today by President Wllaoa to be to Mexico. He wlU succeed who recently Mapry becauee he did not agree with Ihe administration's Mexican policy. or Safeguards Tak- List of Indicted en by Ebert hpartarana d detachment of Ihlana wa Monday between Dusseldorr and Duisburg. southwest of Essen. Tha offlcara and young soldier of tha arm ahot aa anamlaa of tha working classes, according to a wound-aUhlan who waa reecued by a Bel-d !. ' , . tfAVYPIiOBERS 300 Killed in Battle BERNE. March 13. Mora thin 100 person havs baan killed In tha fighting at Elborfleld. In tha Ruhr'refclon noar tha oocuplad aono and In tha neighborhood of that city, according to today" advice from waatarn .Germany. Tha communists took about 500 of tha relobswehr prtaonar at Klberfeld, and 100 additional at another point. . . Famine 4a declared 40 bo threatening pochum. Dortmund. Duaaeldorf and Klbarfald because the paasanU are rafualng to deliver food to tha .. communion Tha hospitals at Elberfcld ara fuM of wounded soldier- - and civilian a the result of tha , ' Hope For Ruhr Settlement CROSS-EXAMIN- E Go on Armed ADMIRAL SIMS 'S. W. Hunt For Detectives - . SOUTH DAKOTA Kentucky Miners Witness Says Adoption of Convoy System Marked Turning Point in Naval Conduct of War. . Ky-- Marrli M. llsrian most), Kentucky, on the border, Kentucky- WesM Virginia was the scene today of much - Several hundred miners armed with pistols and rifles were searetiiag tlir county for operatives of k dclcctlve agepey, who are alleged.' to have started a fight at tkalUna iVrrk, Saturday night, with. miners, which mulled In the killing of three persona aod wounding of aevrral others. The etaali waa outgrowth of - . MIDDLKfeBORO, v PRIMARY STIRS WIDE INTEREST Two Democratic and Four Candidates Republican For Partiian Preference at Polling in State. Ask- - INDIANAPOLIS. March 21. Indiana coal operators and mlnsrs ts who hav bean arrested vn Is brought by a special federal grand Jury hvrt follow lag sn Investigation of tb coal Industry. today totalled II. Twintjr-'- n other Indiana men nr Vndr indictment charged with violating law and conspiracy Moth tions of tb federal criminal cod. . man in other state 8venty-thr- e ar under Indlctmea on similar Charge. diet-mea- Lvr War Goad Looms : . rosa-examlnatlon thnty Express Strike does s COPENHAGEN, March II Esthonia and Livonia, two of tho former Russian Baltic province now Independent nations ar preparing for war, says a dispatch to Tidende from th Berlingek - r Bainbridge Colby : Assumes Office Iroken; Chicago Embargo Lifted 's , - ed . -- .east-quali- fy o, d. . -- ln-t- - mo-tesr- tn Goore'-1j-j-TF!Fmt5- er- ..... at 1 tqan-- h ' n I - Amo-elate- ' Cif-ai- . K. u K Corporation Rail Valuation Planls Facing Objection - : Re- ority port of Wage Commission Is to be Made Basis For Agreement Between Operators and Workers, Write Wilion. NEW YOWL March 11 Tl-ge- neral wale naasdUM th Muhrartte ooU mtaora by a vlrtaally laaalawM vote ddd today to renoba at work after April pending SMoUatIoa a aw wage agree eat at provtd-ta- g th ala wwaeiii agio to make a ay wag award mraaodv to that data. . . WASHINGTON, March It Government control over the maximum prte of bituminous coal was withdraw today by President Wnon,' effective April 1. At th sam Um th prudent wrot th operators end miners transmitting th majority report of th ooat commission and Informing thorn that this report waa "th basis upon whioh th wag ehdal agreement between min workers and operators shall ho mad." May Increase Goal prices. By removing government control of prioM effective April 1 th president Pvm th way for increased ooel price I absorb th average y per cent reoommended In th 'majority report. Th president wrote th operator and miners that It wan "Msential to th public welfare that th agreements be concluded at th earliest dot practicable so that th uncertainty as to tha fuel supply may b ended; and that th consumers may be abl to make contracts for their coal supply." Th president said h assumed that neither party would rain any question and that h was our that no question could properly be raised as to tb binding character of th award by tb majority of the commission notwithstanding th ' fact that it waa not unanimous. , No Isw Ftor Price Fixing. Th president said there was no provision of law for fixing new coal prices for peacetime purposes and "unless and until some grave emergency shall arise, which. In my Judgment, has a relation to the emergency purposes of the Lever act. I would not feel Justified in fixing coal prices with reference to future conditions of production." The majority report of the commission said th 17 per cent Increase absorbed the 14 per cent Increase allowed when the miners returned to. work and that in dollars it would approximate 1240.000.000 a year. The executive order Withdrawing government control of prices remove virtually all government control of coal, placing the fuel administration au-in t the status that it was before its thority wa restored When the roiuqrs struck last Nov. Cost of Fewer Hoars. In refusing the demand of the min- -' week, the majority era fbr a of the commission said that if the work-da- y were shortened by one hour it would be equivalent to an additional cost of more than 1100,000,000. The minority report of John P. White, the miners' representative held out for a higher increase for all day labor and monthly men than wer granted by the majority .bBlJt eon rurred lHxneYecommendation for .a 24 per cent ton increase on pick and machine mining.- His report was transmitted to the operators and miners by the president for their Information. Report fiummirirrl The general term of th twtbe- pnrta previously had been publiahT The decision of the majority Henrj M. Robinson, representing the public. and Ram brand t , Peale. representing the operator la summarised a toU In Bailie States SIOUX FALLS, S. D March 21. Views Indorsement of a candidate for th Nitti Republican presidential potnlnation la ROME, March II. Europe can re the overshadowing Issue at the South Kovno. only through the gain Dakota primary election today. rehabilitation of Germany and Russia Concentrations of troops In Nomination of party candidates for aald Premier Nitti fn presenting his large numbers on th frontier Is United States senator, congressmen new cabinet to the chamber of depuHe- declared. Great Britain has tried ties reported. today. from the three (Hstrlcfs and state ofto moJiat tb disfrom should issue There unsuccessfully parliaficials from governor down, waa made ments and , huover boundary. a pute powerful people a struggle of secondary interest by the mane voice and urging sympathy conducted clemency for the vanquished." spectacular campaigns throughout the state by four candiannounced that pew The dates for the 10. delegates to th na- foreign premier capital brought to Italy tok intional convention at Chicago. crease production would be exempt Under the Richards primary law, from taxation. Radicals in Control the candidate receiving the highest Some sharp disturbance and pasparty vote for presidential indorse- sage at arms occurred during his COPENHAGEN. March II. The ment shall be supported by the entire speech when Socialists tried to Interwhole western Industrial d is tilet of party delegation to tho national con- rupt the premier. , vention. March 21. WASHINGTON. Germany I held solidly by radicals There are no county, district or Colby was sworn In Taken Bainbridg and disaster Inevitable If the govSafeguards a state conventions, to follow the pri. today as secretary of stats,' sue- - . ernment troops try to Interfere there, mary. 21. An March atitomo BERLIN, received to Information Chwr eeedlrg Robert Lansing who reWeather according Reported. bile made by the correapondent of from Berlin this morning by telesix weeks ago. . in this sec- the trip signed Clear weather reported Associated Press afternoon phone by the Berllngake Tidende. The tion of the state seemed to be quite through tho Induetrlal this after Mr. Colby asImmediately In th district Social Democraken learns that a purely sumed office arrangements wer general throughout South Dakota. Bad , eastern outskirts of Berlin, which workers government Is on the point roads caused by the spring thaw. was,durlIur Saturday night, was been of made for resuming the issuing of of formation, without considered the only serious obstacle ,eVeeal clashes between troopa. and passports which was stopped ten with the bourgeois parties. to heavy balloting. The polls which- Rpartacans, brought to light days ago because there was no on the at 8 a.m. will be cloeed at. 6 tensive military preparations that had to sign them. Officials estimated o'clock. Women are voting for all can-- ! teen made to cope with the activities Communists in Control that 2.009 applications had piled I . didates. r of the red there. up. Failure of President WDsbn ,to Th suburb of Kopenlch, Just COPENHAGEN. March 22. A. disas a candidate for Democratic ward of Johannlsthal, and Aldershot, patch to the Berltngske Tidende from Indorsement eliminated interest from had becom a big military camp. The Berlin says ihe Commiinlst army In the Democratic side ofthe primary so correspondent eaw. at least a dozen Westphalia aggregates fully 10.00Q far as the presidential vote is con- -' camouflaged field pieces and numer-cernemart who are equipped with minePresident Wilson was indorsed ou machine guns and supplies of am throwers. armored care and machine for a third term by the state proposal munition and stores of all kinds, guns. The' army is being constantly convention at rierre, Dec. 2, but he! The principal fighting yesterday reinforced. I( already holds about a did not file his formal acceptance of evening was precollated by an doten towns. and his namew as not tempt of the soldier to seize a benzine The district MarcK 22. Small printed on the official ballot. Th plant near Aldershot. DU8HKLDORF, Democratic candidates are James W.wa quiet today, but further trouble squads of independent Socialists, wearGerard of New York, and James O.! expected. ing red braasard and having army The automobile passed a long string Monro of Maywood, III. rifles alung over their shoulders ara of car mounting machine armored WASHINGTON, March 21. The wh candidates four Republican arriving here to strengthen the foreee. to the railroad qualified for the primary Leonard guns and truck loads of soldiers, going Strongoppoaltlon numbering several thousand men who o reinforce the encamped -- troopa. Wood, who received the convention ara holding this city while awaiting a German Envoy Is corporations proposal that propin Hu-awas O. d the districts the Only Frank oraementr outlying Johnaon, threatened attack from government . erty investment accounts form Presented at Levee Lowden and Miles Poindexter have military conspicuous. News) (RpeciaJ to Th troop. The red army, in which many On of the principal criticisms dithe basis for valuation of the railstate. all toured th communists have enlisted, fs now drillGiven by King George WASHINGTON. March 28. Senator rected against th government is the roads preliminary to the new rate ing near town." Socialist forces ate . Panama and Cuba King today left for are not patrolling tho streets, lint Sterling' Makes Ad vance; -- continued pars which prevents information re h epu bt trt No --4 is order were ,. I)NIlON..March 2L Kin 0f gt tion act was expressed before the St. James palace elne at levee garding development of the situation Low Lire New Record Ur make reported today. inspeewas a brilliant ftf- from reaching the people. interstate commerce commission The people of Dusseldorff expert 11. held today, United! Hon of sites and locations for dry falr. John W. Davis, th by John E. Benton, genera today government troops, which were fore-'fc'ORK, March NEW 2?.temand Americans in Saf and hie staff, all docks which tho government Is propos-dreiw- d to retire to Weeel. 2 mtle north weet States ambaasadoh of the . Association ol solicitor ety In black, presented a netabie Inr t bull(J y, of here, to be reinforced sufficiently POnn,rtin w)th a l.rw i sterling was sn exception . State Railroad commissioners. -tlesy-wlthlof geV!Teral unsettlement a week conlxBJt.Jo the. Xu.UdtMauntterma-o- f foreign exchange , COBLENZ. March 22. Th special Carrlbe' unu Appearing as a representative njiv.! offlfpn snd military tit ODfninr of thiL vunsk tnrkt train sent from' Coblens early Satur! of the publla, Mr. Benton declared in tirir wiffs'ftnd wrelca apo Benator KIn irnt and Jud Uir Strrlln here at tS.784 opened today. Berlin Nears Normal day to bring away Americans and oth Congress had expressly forbidden fleial robe. Tho king drove in eeml-j- a similar mission to Charleston, g. C-- , an advance of half a cent from yes- er allied nationals in Lelpsle returned the use of investment accounts as state from Buckingham palace. close. ihB con on of terday's on a valuation basia rpnrt adrlb,,l,y paMenger BERLIN. March 21. (By the A feature wee th pree.ntatlon of d - Italian exchange mad a hew low today. It brought only a London business J. R. docks Robertson, The state railroad commission-er- a there, which record, lire checks "Treea ) The city now is be- rep rearm tat ives of new stata, lnclifd- - stmeting navai dry being quoted st man. AH Americans other he asserted, ar agalpst any coming normal The postal servlcas ing Finland, Poland and th new re- was advloed agalnrt. King ; 20. SI to tho dollar, a decline of 81 sons desiring to quit andlpsie leftperon change in the established class), are working, stereo ar ope add elec. publics of the Balkeips. la accompanied by Senator Walsh of centime. - Francs wer 4 off a German train Saturday night. flcation group for the purposes of tricity is available to enahla email fa. ' Dr, Sthamer, German two will spend twd!tlmM- - opening at 14 82 to th dollar. nd tha On hia arrival in Lelpsle Sunday rats making. Inereaaea he said, Th elty and. was presented by Eay1 torica , i L25 cents whi'a at ..... Lieut. Bernard Marvin, one of the en. should .hot be horizontal but Uurxon, Brlliiffi aecretary of state for1 weeks vUiting Cub and Panama snd .hYr.n.Ii.n dollar held-lof gain should be made upon th train . (Continued on pafce six Section tw.) foreign aiTslns.- 'adjacent islands.' .vesterday st IMi eenta that ought t boas It (Contlnuedon page three.) March 21. of Rear Admiral Sima waa continued today brtord the sen'because of Importation last ate committee Investigating )h rijiv--' a group of private detecwct 0 the conduct ofth'd'war with 8etjrftoni,PJtt-ma- n tive hy Kentucky Steam Coal of Nevada and Tr&mipelJ at Floa-Id- a. a strike is on. Democrats, undertaking to show company, where that the United States Wkg not wholly for heavy. submarine fesponslbla losses during thd tero. riionths immeof th diately following . United States into .tha .war.- Admiral Sims. said adoption pf the convoy system rparked the turning point of the war and that tb Allies had to wait for American before .fhe plan could be made f effective. Our destroyer and , other ships should have sailed the night we declared war and there war no good reason why they should not have done ab," he said- , ' If CHICAGO, March 21 An emtons of they had, 2.500,000 been would have and eaved, shipping bargo on axpreas shipments caused the United States would have bad an by.a strike of Chicago express army of one million men hi France by worker was lifted today In 14 May 1, 101S. The fact waa that after states and th District of Columwe declared wax many American ahips bia. The American Railway Exbad to be placed in drydock and recompany announced removal press to could be before the sent' they paired of restrictions on all shipments : . war zone. . In the following etates: Pittman and Sima Clash. California, Senator Pittman told the admiral he . Arltona,. Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louis- had not preaented any evidence to Mel-csupport hia assertion that failure of Jana, Maryland, Nevada. New durNorth Dakota, North Carolina, the navy to properly ing the war had prol.nged the- strug- . South Carolina and Utah. The company announced that a gle at a coat of 500,000 lives. I notify you here and now that at it strikers had returned the proper time evidence will be into work: troduced to show that the army did not ask for ocean transport that it did " rot get, said the senator. to do If you you will have disprove SENATOR KINS LEAVES own report in General Pershing' which he eaid that he could hot get troops to France when- he wanted them," returned the admlraL WASHINGTON.. March SI. (By The Associated Press.) Them appear to be hopes In official clrlgs here that a. peacslul. setUoment of th- - troubles in the Ruhr region will be affected. Such hopee were expressed by official. in commenting upon, tha situation last night. Official Information wa ' given of news dispatches announcing the resignation of Gustav Noske. the minister of defense, and its acceptance by President Ebert. STUTTGART, in a. . Operators Swells A March 21 Apartsclat BERLIN, od th proclamations appeared street today. One poster bore the headline: The Red Flag" sad was signed: Th Communist Party." It declared the people were dissatisfied with the return of the Ebert government and protested ' 'against military control of Ihe city- - The prln ciple burden of the text, was: "Either disarm the troops or give us weap' ons." .Another. proclamation was addressed to the Berlin proletariat and 'exhorted workers to continue the strike. Crowds in Ihe streets eagerly drank in the usual output of rumors. The makeshifts employed during ihe last transportation strike for convey. wers introIng wearied pedestrians duced today. - One of these . Was benches wagon having along Its sides. Many bore cabs and laxiee wet In evidence; hd'els and restaurants were serving th public, shops were reopening and there was a general resumption of acltlvities. Cost-Maj- - repr-s-rwttn- Sute--MiliU- Es-m- Muni Adudci In-cr- as -.- ur lows: Unteas otherwise ordered the- - terms the Washington continue. Increase In erage administration 1 COenltnoed on paw ehr Section two.) and conditions of agreement ef 1117 Th 1 4 per cent fixed by the fuel |