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Show 16 TUESDAY PAGES APHID 27 1020 SALT . i LAKE CITY SEVENTIETH UTAH YEAH FED 1U RA M TROOPS v General Alvarado, Mexican Rebel, Will , Give Probe Teotimony AND III p, Insurgent Railroad Strikers Snow No ication to Yield m Walkout Stand R E VOLT IKK HUNDREDS ARE JUCO-SLflVi- fl M. Underwood Qcr !i Choien Democrat SENATE PASSES Leader in Senate REPORTED DEAD INCREASED NAVY INFIGHTING Reporta From Chihuahua City Sajr General Arnulfo Gomex and Hia Command In Tampico Oil Field Re olted and Joined Rebel V Leader Palaex. ACTA $T-- Tb Ora Salvador rtmks rwoletlonaj-- y Oa Dm, cwnanaAr-lxh- p- i i ADarado, Mexican mb-poma- ed la tha aula of Csrrrrro la amts kwmKlia to the Cktrreaa for cnuwal of Malm at tha prra ant Um than tha ritaadoa la Honors, nooordlng to Cra. P. niaa , V-- rebel leader of the Boone govrra-asrat here to plead the rsaao of that govrrnmrwit before i)m Mato deportment, aha hae bom to appear before the I 'all investigating commit tee. rim.TA. Honors. April of tha irmhUotar; xoKlimt Xmlro. "w a W araaka la ' i PRIETA Sonora, April IT. Mora than l.lll aoldlrra la Utiln how art tawarolt against tha Carrxn a government. It waa announced at military headquarters hara today. Nearly half thto number. U waa said, hara Joined tha rarolutlonary force . In Bono. - Mexloo haa bean divided Into four which ta mint try eouaa, tha etude Sonora. Sinaloa and Nayarlt, aooordlnf to General P. Eltaa Callsa, MEXICAN LIFE A OCA rtmtl comamndtr ot tha army at tha north-ws' Cammandera for tha central son. gulf coast and southern Bone hara not been named. It was said, nor tha boundaries definitely fixed. Tha- first decisive anf sf smsnt of tha revolution la expected at Masatlan, Snaloa. n west coast port, tha possession ot which will, five tha rebels ths key to practically all tha west coast of Mexico,' it waa said. Another rebel fores workinf further south waa expected soon to launch an attack on the pert of Manaanllo. Flores Near Maxntlau. deneral A nr el Flores continues TO SENATORS Allege American Influence Not Strong South of Rio 7 Grande; CKargeV Yank ee Work Slaved . at - - . " It was said, repel rinr railway brldres and other property destroyed by retreatlnf Car Ha is proceedlnr alowly ranclrtaa. that ha may have tha railroad at his disposal for full movement of troops and particularly artillery which General Calles aald. Is belnf sent him in larre quantities. Sonora troops continue to fortify tha mountain passes in tha . east are throufh which Cerransa forces expected to attempt to break- - throufh from Chihuahua. Military headquar tars announced tha desertion of more Carranxa soldiers in small rroups from the army belnf concentrated In Chihuahua to atatek Sonora. Troops in Afua Prieta and those which have passed throufh en route to tha mountains apparently are well applied with sums and ammunition. number of machine A aonsldsrable rune and artillery also has passed i throufh here. Dynamite In larfe also has been sent to the y quantities mountain passes for minlnf ths slopes. alowly toward Masatlan, WASHINGTON. April IT. John Lind,' former governor" of Minnesota, described today, to tha Senate committee ' Investigating , Mexican affairs hto: efforts as a 'special emissary of President Wilson to get the late Huerta to abdicate his power as dictator In Mexico and allow a new government to be oet up there in lilt. Mr. Lind refused to detail conversations with the Mexican chief or Instructions given him by tbe president except as they were outlined in printed memoranda, which he submitted. "My object, according to my instructions waa to bring about an adcontending powjustment between so-tha - that tha country ers" ha said, could have peace, and a defacto government be set up which tha United States could recognise. Mr. Lind said of the "ih disorganisation, primary causes are social and economic. In tha tropical plantations owned by Americana, I saw man working almost as slaves, guarded by men with revolvers and whips and locked Up at night. The mine in the north and commercial enterprises, of course, are carried on in a different .faehion. Dont you think American Influence and .ideas have gone far towards ameliorating these conditions of Mexican labor? the witness was asked. "I 'dont think the influence of Americana has gone far in the south," Mr. Lind replied. "I think mors has been done by Mexican workmen who have lived In the United States.' Vle-toria- Latln-Ameri-c- an Test law Which Sonorana Encouraged AQUA PRIETA. Sonora. April 17. Reported defections amonf federal throufh military Mexican forces sources and prees dispatches yester-- 1 day encouraged Sonora military in their plana for defense of the state afsinst invasion of federal, . troop. Two thousand federals uader Gen. Antonto are said to have Joined Gen. Francisco Villa near Parral and two ether Villa hands, one vf 700 and tha other of 100 are reported operatlnf In the Chihuahua.' This movement-b- y rebel leader, althoufh ha la not allied Is Sonora rebellion. with the expected to make Increasingly difficult the cam-paiof Carranaa forces. A press dispatch from Chihuahua said Gan. Arnulfo Gomes and his " City command In the Tampico oil fields .had revolted and joined the rebel .leader, Palaex. Fifty Carranxa soldiers also were said to have crossed through Pulpito Pass Into Sonora and to be negotiating with Sonora forces for Created Kansas Relations Court S. . PITTSBURG, Kan., April 17. The - court of law which created tbe v Industrial relations waa put to a test in the Kansas Judicial machinery today. v Opponents of the law, centered aronnd Alexander Howat, chieftain of the Kansas union miners, this morning attacked it , as unconstitutional whan the Injunction hearing In the case Instituted by the state to prevent the calling of a mine strike came up before Judge Andrew) J. Curran In the Crawford county district court, On March 10 Judge Curran granted an order restraining Howat and other- - union officials from calling a strike. The following Week the industrial court convened to Investigate the mining industry. Howat and other their surrender, officials Ignored subpoenas and the order of Judge Curran for taem to appear as witnesses. Judge Curran Rodriguez Disappear . . found them guilty of contempt and sent Howat and three other officials CHIHUAHUA CITT, April" 20. of confinement Senor Abel 8. Rodrigues, declared to to Jail. After a week and now are be a warm supporter of Gen. Alvaro1 the officials gave bond at liberty pending an appear to the Obregon and one of the members of Kansas supreme court. , the American Congress who a few The Kansas miners walked out weeks ago signed a manifesto protestwas sent to and the ing s gainst President Carransa'a al- when Howatof coal for the Jail from leged interference In tha coming pres- proudetian to the present period haa .been idential , elections, haa disappeared April It Xoiir-flflTenter day from, his home here. Rodrigues to aald practically nothing. of the mine were repotted to be already in American territory j are mine Fewer working working. " . .. "Tnntinued on page five, section two) today, fn - : A . ' IT WAKIIINOTUN. April More defections front the Me lira it federal army and unreet In various ports of the republic were reported In the Mexico City newspapers yeeterday, according In information received here today through official channels. General Salvador Qonaalee and hia entire garrison at Cuatla, In More he. were reported to have gone over te tha re be la while Colonel Lopea with a regiment of cavalry at I'ruapan. in Mlchoacan. also ware aald to have rebelled. General" Coelo Rebel, who was In command of the Tederel forces at Cuernavaca, has been relieve I of hto command as a result of tha capture of that city by tha rebela Oeneral Candida Aguilar haa been placed in command of tb fed rat forces opposing tha Obregoniataa ' In Guerrerp. Fighting waa reported at Saa Juan. Nuevo Leon;' Maplml, Du- -' tango, and Rancho Koeva. near. Tampico. General Almaaan, commanding a rebel force In Taman-llpa- a. was said te be menacing the town of Reinona in that state. beRailway communloaitou tween Monterey and Torreoa haa been Interfered with by the cutting of the line at Ramoe by rebel forces. Fedeial troops at Caaas Grandee ta Chihuahua, were preparing to Inarch on Agua Prieta. The Mate department has been that tha steamer Senator left Masatlan on April officially-advise- d with II passengers. Including all Americana who wished to leave. Tbe vessel Is due at Saa Pedro, Cal. tomorrbw. . II LAREDO, Texas, April IT. Colonel Enrique B raced a, for- marly with Carransaa army, arrived here today. He declared that he was enroute from Mexico City where an order for his arrest had been Issued, to Sonora, where he expects to take .command nf a regiment and take the field against Carranaa. . AVIATION FUND DURING REVOLT Ten Million More Than Wa Allowed by Houre la Ap- 0FB0LSHEV1KI propriated; Recommend Site For Pacific Base. Mdchlne Gum Are Being . Used in Belgrade; Fatal Riot Have Occurred at Lailbach and Agrara, Ac cording to Diipatches. VIENNA, April IS. (By the Associated Proa) Tea civilians were killed and tl wounded ta conflict between strikers and gendarmes at IsUbartfc live reptlaJ acof Oeruloda, In Jugo-Kiapress cording to the Jngo-KU- v burr a. April IT. Commit-le- e Inrweses of nearly l,IM,tH In the funds for naval aviation wer approved today by the senate when the annual naval appropriation measure waa takes up. The houa fixed the aviation fund at HMTI.aoa and th eenat committee Increased this lo WASHINGTON. m.aoo.oaa. t vl. LONDON. April IT. A Botoberlkl revolution has broken out In Jugoslavia, aaya a Central News dispatch from Horn, quoting Trie si adrioe ta tbe Mssaagsro, of that city. Machine guns have hesn brought Into action la Degrade, JThere hundreds ar said to have been slain, it to said, while fatal riots have aocurred ,at LaJbach and Agrara. Official Jugo-Slavlquarters hare are not alarmed over reports of revolutionary trdublea la that country and from declare diplomatic dispatches Belgrade yesterday Indicated nothing amlaa Tha Trteet report of an uprising to attributed to "a faction of troublomaklng Italians, who are seek Itala-SerblIng to embarrass tha Impending negotiations." an Phot by Americas Prise Ascociattoa. WASHINGTON, April IT, Senator Underwood of Alabama was elected Democratic leader In the eenat today at a conference of Senate Democrats. He was unopposed. Senator Hllchoock of Nebraska, acting leader since the death of tbe late Senator Martin of Virginia having withdrawn from the fight last week. Besides electing Mr. Underwood, th Demesne ts discuseed briery solidarity of action n generally. - The pendluttoa .era considered ing peaow-lie and the Democrat agreed tentatively te rail a conference later in an effort t haye thy minority preeeat a solid front oa ths resolution. CHARGESPOST VIOLATED LAV7 TO AID ALIENS an Why Polish Drive Failed Chairman Johnson First on . Th commute provision for an Initial appropriation of tl.aaa.iaS looking to t) establishment of th new bae on Ran Francisco bay was adopted without debate. An amendment by Chairman Fay authorising tb naval board In selecting a alts for th base to consider Mar Island was approved. The oora-mlthad limited th Inquiry to two sites, st Alemeda end Hunters point. Chairman Fags and Senator Lodge of MasMichuselta, the IlepnhUana leader- - urged special expansion of naval Activities en the rsotfie ecx ' I "If danger eomlng, it to com I... there," declared Senator Lodge. Mr. Lodge added." to the American outpost In the Pacific." "The Pacific coast," he continued, "needs naval defense more than the Atiantlo at this time and It needs It now. We should strengthen the fleet and, ell appurtenance Also there. Peorl Harbor to very Important." Senator Smith, Democrat. Maryland, of the nary pointed out that one-ha- lf to on th Psclfto coast. "W should lf one-hanot only have of th navy there." Mr. Lodge replied, but we should have a capable, independent fleet on th Pacifie coast. Allege Serious CurUUasst In Raw Mterih Exkt Claim Made That Ersbar-goAre Still InUmiU tently in Force on Many ei Syatema. FRAN CISCO, April of tb urgent aatlnn ot HA striking lallroad te federal grand Jury their strike ncatrittag. i M HMOm Ml r WjUmNOTOW.' April IT. Chari line railroads may b gtvea a hearing on the wage demands ot railread railread labor worker before th board finally adjusts th pay controversy. Chairman Bartan announced today that th board had this matter under advisement. CX,T. Whiter, chairman of th railway azeeutivee eommWta. told th board that Ilia o imittaa rep- -, 100 road of resented 111 of th th country and that these 111 had) between f I and 00 par east of th Th hoard today reHouses Paasea Bill total H . fused UtnxfS en the wag demands railroad For' Railroad Deficit ef employees at 'g hia and Pittsburg and th1 Ph; ' eon-' 'ntoed Chicago express and1 IT. The WASHINGTON, April house bill appropriating IOO.dO0,tdO fre i keadlers union. vice president ef tha for deficiencies In government opera BrotherhoodShea, Locomotive Firemen lion of railroads and $1,000,000 for told tho beardof that the employ miscellaneous deficits was passed todemands would he presented ta day by the senate and sent to confer- wage the short lino by tomorrow. ence. She continued today the representation of the firemens' demands callTrench to at '. x$oet ing attention to th particular hard- of their work. ship Less -- T ,. BUCHAREST. April IT. Russian soviet troops would rather sow spring Stand in Investigation crops than go Into battle, and this jras Which May Lead to Imone of the reasons for tbs failure of Polish tha offensive front, tha against peachment of Officer. in th opinion of Simon Petlura. peasi ant leader of Ukraine. He spent a short time hero on hia way to tha WASHINGTON. April 17. Charges Prague confsrenoe, and said: Louis F. Pom, assistant secretary that Bolwith the remained who "Those shevik colors," ha aald. "got tha spring of labor, had violated the law "In BERLIN, April Germanys Urfa Fighting Was behalf of aliens who havt contempt financial collapse to near, accordfever, and quit fighUng." for this government and who are trying to a. statement mads before before Than Reports Indicated anafactsrers Deny Cldzis' ing to overthrow It were made 'the national .'assembly today by Disappointed With U, 5. the house TUle committee today by CHICAGO, April IT. Claim of Chairman "Johnson, of the house ImDr. Wlrth. minister of the treasPARIS,' April IT. The latest in railroad officials that 00 per oapt of Maxim migration committea COPENHAGEN. April formation received at tho foreign of- the ury, while presenting the budget normal freight traffic was being Mr. Johnson was th first wltnest fice from Asia Minor indicates that Lltvtnoff, aslstant Bolshevik! commisfor the coming year. The minister moved in th Chicago district today investigation Into Mr. Posts th losses to tho French troops at were In" an Inter- at th of affairs, sioner foreign disputed by manufacturers Who attacked war profiteers, who, ha pro- Urfa, northwest of Mesopotamia, ware conduct In handling view today again expressed disappoint- ceedings against radical aliens. He less serious than at first supposed. A declared receipt of raw materials Waa declared "are turning the narlously curtailed and that a"golng ment over tha attitude of tha United was followed by Rep. Hoch, of Kansas, large detachment to thought to have nor L tions economic plight to their of trade whose resolution looking forward to got back to the town while others shipment wer far below States concerning on many- - r da was ta own advantage.' , with aoviet Russia. He said ho had the- posslbls Impeachment ot th as- escaped tn other directions. Th of- th Embargo and enginemaato switchmen's ' Dr. .Wlrth declared the army - expected the largest amount of trade sistant secretary, to before th com- ficial version attributed th French strike are doctored to bo still in i reverse to treachery. from tha United States mittee. and navy budgets reached their Coal and tend fore Intermittently. reThe soviet, according to Lltvtnoff Chairman Johnson presented supplies, which hav been given prefpresent dimensions because Gerdoes not favor paying gold for goods port of committee investigators preerence. were reported to be movhtg many was maintaining a fald debut prefer reasonable credit and bar- pared by W. A. Blackwood, Seattle, normally. fense force which former enemies ter. Th mission has quantities of Wash., Who reviewed many score deTha insurgents indicated no disposishould taka Into account In de. American gold especially for the agri- portation proceedings In which Mr. tion today to yield and railroads want cultural machinery held in Scandi- Post was said to have .cancelled demobilizing tha old army. ahead with effort to facilitate op. Dr. Wlrth favored the flotaSn-innavian porta, but direct trading was portation recommended by immigraorations. Th railway managers' asconan tion of an Internal loan and deagreement Impossible pending tion inspectors and ths Immigration sociation asaartsd that 111$ strikers' ly; and manded that Germanys oblige- -' method of payment cerning the bureau. 'The cases. Mr. Johnson said, t had returned to work. ttons Imposed by the treaty of admission of American and Rusisan were those of alien communists end , Versailles be fixed. , representatives anarchists. , Plead Not Guilty The report also shows a decision In cases In by the assistant secretary LOS ANGELES, April IC. Twsnty-elg- ht to define the which be undertook railroad men, indicted hare durWASHINGTON, April 17. Confer word "anarchist and to affirm that ing th switchmens strike far violaences debetween and refiners not used have word the could Sugar Congress tions of tha Laver tow, appeared ta as a verbal "brickbat." of Justice officials on sugar federal court today and entered plea partment declared "tbe Chairman Johnson guilt. Trial of their cases was prices and t supplies ended suddenly ofet not for June 1. public to not seeing red without, a . No a etatS' after brief session. today reason. "It to seeing its laws violated be-by ment waa mads aa to what transpired, Organizing New Union public officials," fia declared, "in but it was understood the department : half of aliens who have contempt for might call tha refiners re presents ires NEW TORK. April If. Edward this government and who are here together In a few day. McHugh, leader ef the railroad strike i I., these announced trying to overthrow it. Neither Howard Figr, assistant to th at in th New Tork district, today that striker were organizing ""AGUA PRIETA, Sonora, April 27. t - Gambling In Agua Prieta to uniqpe, aliens nor their revolutionary notion general and tn charge of the u . I th Include United to States. union in new the are needed a lt,0M I houses go. Thers is none high cost of. living campaign, has be Agua Prietas gambling houses were of gambling Rep. Hoch declared hto resolution fore him statement of tho refiners. members of forty-tw- owhoa local through- th of the glided gambling ha charters, or closed last night as the result of a.Ij pala.ee, glitter the country out involve did not any "political disclosed. not none of the lure of hard liquor their contents wer had bees revoked by th big he added "that butDemands strike of American game keepers in and familiar women with which the th government take said, brotherhoods that thcr should be a. show down ia a Immediate action to relieve th sugar four an effort to gain .a SO per cent In I movie fan to accustomed to 'associate situation added that the member ot which has become intolerthe gambler of the west. Saloons have profiteers were theMcHugh shortage and prosecute who, he smarted had crease In wagea . The gam keepers, been four, big eenat. the la outlawed in Sonora for some able." med today been expelled, planned to bring grig Americans, demanded f IS a day. They time and gambling to regulated by the Senator Smoot. Republican. Utah, against r iha brotherhoods to state which enjbys a handsome rev- Japanese Djriiion Is were getting 110. declared the government should have Insurance premium of $1 a I Cuban sugar enue from businesa th e this present to able not was Ho said he Earlier tn.th day It had been re as high as at Annihilated Mexicans in sombreros, smelter Siberia purchased crop as refiner have paid raw th present time thnewsum ign.T LI Cuban untoe cents a pound for 11 ported that (Chinese would be em- workers from Douglas, Aria, almost th W' that Asserting beet sugar have a membership of th a. a 7. A ployed to take the places of the Amer- across the street, and tourists were , LONDON, April Russian sugar. inHe praised that I to rub shoulders at the firm in Tten-Tsljjils country, declaring from th New Yerk dWricL ha China, has receiv- growerscenCof icans but last night crowds of sport- - accustomed been bad beet divided a mv crop not be tb roulette and dice tables or sit in at any ed a cablegram announcing tb an- II per ' that it would t- toe Individuals found the adobe halls of lhe -a cento to 10 pound. at the brotherhood Jut m,y carJ cxmM provided fo nihilation of a Japanese division In soldBlaming t high group of workers. He seld t t speculation for tho Howof chance closed. There was no ex- -' the enjoyment of the patron and en- th Khaborevek district ef Siberia, tha union would have richment of tbe bouse. Presence ef according to a dispatch from Tien-Tsi- n price of sugar, Representative planktSon and the striking gamekeepartod officer Ilk William U. tu the Exchange Telegraph com- ard. Democrat, Oklahoma,a announced largj numbers of soldiers mobilised ers lolled about the streets, smoking to bill la the with a salary of I1M00 wi meet the expected Invasion of Car-raa- pany, under Monday's date. No offi- that h would Introduce cigarettes and watching results of troops helped to make the pres- cial statement on the incident could next few days - designed to curb all peases.' and would elect ita by referendum. ent season profitable. be obtained, the dispatch adda their walkout. peculator. - Financial Break In Germany Near I. . U I. - Sugar Conference No Ends Strike of American Game Keepers Has Close! Agua Prieta Gambling Houses; Demand Is For 50 Per Cent Wage Boost -- toi-ne- y in l,ll n. MT.it sa ' V j |