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THE MORNING
OKLAHOMA'S GREATEST NEWSPAPER
SWkld
Final Edition
VOL. XIV. NO. 214
TULSA OKLAHOMA WKDNKSDAY APRIL 28 1920
18 PAGES.
PRICE 5 CENTS.
WOOD AND JOHNSON CLOSE
JERSEY
IN
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HARDING CARRIES
nii oi nnnoTrno
VISIT 14 TOWNS
First Trade Excursion
Trip Held by Mer-
chants Yesterday.
GREETED BY CROWDS!
All Neighboring Cities Turn
Out to Welcome Tulsans;
Kids Made Happy.
RECEPTION AT PAWHUSKA
ri. ti o 4 .i n....
1 WO llUUl it OIIUIll ill vsmiKU I
Cnpltal Wynona Women
Kxtend Royal Hand.
"Ily George Tulsa's sure nil tight: '
That wan the opinion expressed by
several thorn nO of Tulsa' neighbors
In the Osage country at tllftorent
times oMerday us tlii'y crowded mi
tin- HlUtloil phltfottll lo Wll0 f.irc-
ucll to llio I irxistcf Special in it pul-
led away carrying lis load or hinging
shuullng laughing Til'ns on tiicir
mission of good will and comradeship
to font torn thriving towns and vil-
lage to tin' nnrthwchl.
Cunt-clotis that tin- trip was one of
thu nnt successful ecr i (inducted
since tlic annual trade extension ex-
cursions wim Inaugurated tin 1 10
of morn Tulsa Boosters paraded up
.M.iln street upon thrlr return last
l ii-lit with mappy strides and Mull-
ing faces that gnvo no Indication of
how fnotsoro tncy were from the
dvs activities
For ltii trip was a "pjeccss. Kvun
the weather man contrary to expec-
tations; .camp up smiling ami did his
very beet to make the day an Ideal
one for the excuis.oh N'nt a (ingle
mishap ocvired from the lime the
f.pcebil train pulled out i.f the station
ut 7:11 o'clock In the morning tinill
the train returned on schedule time
twelve hours later
Train of SU Couches.
Not only did tho boosters have a
sptiial train of six coaches all to
themselves Ihrotich tin1 courtesy of
.1 W Klein general nacKentTer agent
of the .Midland Valley but Mr.
Klein even went farther and con-
' dueled the tour personally.
At eery Hlop on the nip tho
lnjAP. t.'nll r.n.lfml At Wv.
nona the woman's ellc leacuo was
in charge of the reception and were
on hand nt the htallou In force with
llin tt. litniit In iir.W.nmn Mm vlalt-
rs i;ery booster was Klxen n card
by the women telllnR tlu purposes
nf their learnie and what they had
been able to accomplish toward
rnaklnR the hustllnR. bustllns oil
town a better and cleaner city Their
motto "Iove one another." met with
the instant approval of the Tulsans.
In V.nnna. as In a number of tho
tonus visited the party veod with
Mlrprlso the remarkable strides that
the youtiR city has taken and tho
veiv evident appearance. nf prosper-
ity. "lice 1 never dreamed ihere were
so many children'' exclaimed one
member of the par.y as the train
pulled Into Illghcarr. Kverv where
t'he schools had been dlsmUced for
the occasion the hundreds of whnop-
iiiit troopltiK yolindbteiH crowded
Rboiit the coanhys an soon s thoy
ONTINL'KD I'AI'U TWO
constantTn"to build
lleflnlns Conipatiy Will I'.rctt llullil.
Iiir at Scicnlli ami Clicjcnnc
Will Hi- SI.Stor lluilililiK.
The Constantln nefinlnu cum-
pjny bus decided upon the erection
of a six-story bulldliiR aceordlnB to
annouuceiuent .mads ehtrrilu). .It
will be built at tho northeiikt corner
ot Sovenih street and Cheyenne ave-
nue. Thn company has beun In need
of business offices for some time and
i he new structure will meet tho
needs. The liulldliiR Is directly op-
posite the new I I'llditiR beltiR erected
t Chustnul & hmllh and onn block
K'tilh of the O. P. & it. company's
location.
II. I''. Wilcox Is coiitemplatinK the
erection of a new building but tho
location has not been decided upon
s et.
OLD GRUDGE IS SETTLED
MnrlNill llrook.s Is Slain In I 'rout (if
Hank nt llubart.
fly Aaroctated Press Male ire
HOnAItT Okla . April 27 -Marshall
Hrooks of Mountain View was
shot and killed In front of tho bank
at that place late yesterday as the
result of what Is said to have been
in old KruilRo between hlnieelf and
George Uodd also of Mountain View.
Oodd Is said to lime fired" three
shots two of which entered Urookn'
neck and breast nnd the wounded
man died within rr few minutes An
Inquest litis been ordered
World's News Told
in Condensed Form
for Hurried Readers
Ml'NDFOItllVII.M-.. Ks . Arlll !J -Throe
cm.n t ! allied by a heavy wind I
Hint nallatonn which anient over this coun-I
It 'film
KANSAS CITY. Ai'til .7. Myor James
rijivKlll nf H'li ''I). In n rormui aiaiame.ii
todny HtinoLiiH
e.l h"
wii not a candidate
f'-r Hit ilpini" rath-
nomination for kov
ernur of Allasou.l.
llOb'OtiAH. Arli. Alitll 27. The Meilcan
consulate hero In r forml statement to-
day denied teeorta ot llio Tampion oil
llel.fe Lelnir menaced by revolutionary
ttOOPS.
NUW TOItK. Aptll ii. James Latin
Irian labor leader charged with criminal
anarchy lo.lay aa found icullty by tha
supremo court Jury btfore which till case
was erescineu.
.lUI'I.tN Mn . April 17 Mrs. bee rlour-
nr. i ) ru.'il Willi alii lilt' her hllarahd ami
two ulher prisoners to recapa from the .
roliniy Jail at Carlhillie. pleaded Killlty In
ilrctilt tourt today anil mi sentenced to i
fio ear In the penitentiary.
WAKIIINOTON. April ST.-H-Mernhera of
.h .nato and houso wr-r V
akoil tiHl.iy
by rrprrarlitailvca of the atrlklnK rallroait
turn to line lllflr Influrnea Willi Prmldcnt
Wllnon lo th end that tho .railroad labor
board lulKlit hear their drmanda for In-
cieaafd pay.
TALLON. Nar. April 37. Oil was struck
H mlli'a east of Fallon yeaterdar at H
tlppth of 669 frrt. Tho flow la atnall ao
far not rxrcodlmc 29 b.irrela. Ilxclted by
tho n'ua ihouaanda are cotnlnt; or hava
urrlttd luflny by railroad and auiumoDlic
wasimniiton. Anril S7. Tho houao i
flili r Klivrrr'-lnt'oio01; ?ir raV.S i
ond 19.000000 Mr miBceiianooua ciaiicua iiviu uiuiij.
naa panard today by the acnate and t nt I Tho revolution In CiUCrrcro he
tu conference. I nald wart morn serious for tho Mox-
l.-Ani r pahj TaTalTArrii 27 iloldlnc lean govonuiient than tho movement
n VlnVomfn TlVral iUver' Polnr-1; i In Slnuloa where troops under Ccti-
two Imndlta robbed the nfflco of tho oral Anpel Klores contlnuo to pro-
llatrada burnbar company at I'ledraa cro8S twanl Mnzatlnn. Tho rovolll-
Ncgraa. Mfllco. of 18000 In noli! Monday f. u liul0il and Sonorft
accord.. to .nfor.nHt.onrc.ch.nK her. to- UonWi. jnr. iSo tfta 111 Ouer-
WAHlllNOTON'. April :7. Ccntralltatlon rero for tlio attack on Mexico City
of all air activities In one department with They expect tho capturo ot Maz-
OTMOTrPlSed "Vlin ullnn by tho robeli .will easily le.ul
IrodurM today by Chairman Kahn of tho to thn mibJilBUatlon of the balaneo
houtc military committee i of 81naloa and rapid proRrosa
NIW VOrth". April S;. Tlia Keneral
acale committee of the anthracite mine
workera at n nieellne late today rejected
tne couilicr oner i uic uih-i.iui. i"ir
i.- inrir nn drmuda. The ot'cratora. It
the counter orrer in tno operaiora cover
I was learned offered waco Increaaea ay-
rraidiiB apt.roxlniat.ly 16 per cent but did I
rKthf.rhonUrd;yCl'ei' hD" r l" unv"'all
r'K ' I
CI.nVHI.AND. April S7 - The ranka nf
I a.rlklnic awltchmen ure irolnit Into other
I Mnea of work atrlko leadora aald today.
Where 00 to 00 men formerly attended
meeting only 100 to SOO now allow up and'
iheao talk of other Joba. llallroad offlclala I
1 I
I l.ANSINO Mich. April :7 Formal no-
tlco of th proposed riorKanliatlon of the
1-ord Motor company and other Inlereata
of Ita atockholdera waa flle.l today with
! the secretary of atate The paper Indl-
cated Hint the automobile and tractor bual- I
1 nraaea will bo conaolldated and re-lncorp- j
oratcd a. u UOO.OOOOW lc.awar. corpora. (
l'AItIS Arrll S7 The latest Inform- 1
lion at thn fo.elcn office from Aala .Minor :
In.lli'AleN .hat the lo.'Ca to tile French
roopa at Urfa. northwe.t of Me.opotamla. V ASlWjMi. w.j. j . . .. .
ware leai aerloua than at flrat auppoaed. A onal Btory of JiUin IJnd former
larce datachme.it la theuKht to have sot Governor of Minnesota of his ox-
back lo the town whilo ojjicra escaped n.-ipnpp. in Mexico as President
In other directions. The official veralmi 'i rnnroNentatlvo
att.lbuted the French roveraa to treach- llson b personal ropreseinain
cry was told today lo the senate investl-
han l'irvNCisro April 27 -oiri V?" i Rallnc committee. Included was
:"u."':'"u.J Au.V. .''. t be
Used lo tarorl women ueirKair riiii hiikt-
natea to their aeata at the democratic na-
tional convention OcorKe 1' Mn.ru aaalat.
unt to Homer H t'uinmlnBS. chairman of
the national democratic committee an-
nounced today.
THE WEATHER
TriJtA. Okla April 27 Mailmum ; !
.nlnfmmn 37: BOUth WlltOS. Clear.
' OKLAHOMA: Wednesday cenaratly fair
warmer Thursday partly cloudy.
I r.OFISIANA AND AliKANHAH; Wednea.
I day '.'lr. rlslnir temperaiurca Thursday
iiiaiiu loud. warmer In eaal portion.
i-.u-r n-i-VAM IIVilnriHiv irelierallv
'fiii' warn tr Thursday partly cloudy.
Vi;st TLKAS wedneaday s "'""J I
fair. Thursday paiiiy cloudy
'
temperature.
Kennedy Spnliil l. '
Chlckrn Fried Hteak. Country Oravy
Cot.aae potatoes okra. Tnnutoea. Aspar-
"PKZ. nood'nm.l. Kennedy lte.taur.nt.-
Ad t
Candidates Promise Farmers
A id in A hswering Questions
WASHINGTON April -Ap-proJl
f co. operative bargalninK
improved rural credits rciuuwn m
the "Krowlng ov. " of farm tenant..)-
and national conservation was vo-c-...1
by residential cmdidates who
lmvo answered tho recent po Itica
UueMloniilrie ..f the national Hoard
of farm organisations. Keplles were
made iiubllo today from Governor
lnvdcn. Kenator Owen James .
Gerard former ambassador to uci-
many Herbert Hoover Major Gen-
eral l'.eonard Wood. William G. Vp-
Adoo's reply has already been pub-
lished. Governor Irfiwdcn Mr Hoover
and General Wood each called at-
tention to speeches or printed arti-
cles which they said fully unswor-
od tho qiiostlonalrrc
"I believe in bringing thn farmer
nearer the" consumer" General
Wood wrote "nnd In giving farmer
organizations every right and privi-
lege which other lawfully cotihtitiit-
ed organizations enjoy I believe
that we hnuld KP.re.ul the war bur-
l clcn over a mu'h longer pcriol of
REBELS TO MOVE
AGAINST CAPITAL
Mexico City Menaced
by New Revolutionary
Outbreak.
MORE TROOPS DESERT
Federal Regiment in Chihua-
hua Revolts No Fighting
Is Reported So Far.
U. S. TRIED TO MEDIATE
John Lind Special Messen
ger Tells ot Mission to
Mexico City.
AOU.V I'ltlBTA Sonora April 27
Itobcl troops aro preparlnpr to innrchj
on Mexico City from the Htato of
Ci.rrtm r.rneral P. lllias Callcs
"
commandcr-In-chlcr or tne iinerai
ronslit.tlonalllS- army announced
throiifTli Najarlt wlilcn is am to
bo sympathetic with the Sonora
cause.
In Jalisco thn next smto snuui
- - - .
rnvolullonarv forcon aro said lo on
muinR headway as In Collma. where
cant city of Collma and tho
port of Mananlllo aro objectives of
victorious rebol troops. N'lchoacan
..lo wus reported In revolt UKatnst
' " . ...
Kl I'ASO. Tex. April 27. Private
ulvlce.s rcportetl from Juarez thW
coin Chihuahua City had revolted.
v0 (sitltiR was reported as a result
" .infoetlon
"f I ..i.tlnrm between
Wire communications Pctwecn
Juarez and Chihuahua City bus been
mt nnii u train which left Juarez
. to... I'lilbuahua capital turned
ffhet. this was discovered. It
was said.
... . .nAt . ..n ii. Tim njir-
Bomo account of his efforts to In-
duco Victorlano Iluorta to abdicate
tho dictatorship ho held foIloWIitK
tho overthrow of the Madoro gov-
ernment and before American oc-
ounatlon of Vera Cruz.
Uevolutton was nocessary In Mex-
ico Mr. hind contended to rectify
social urn1 economic conditions
"thoilEh It will take decades to
brltlK thn people up .to oilr stand-
ards." lie denied with warmth that
ho had ever as examiner ICearfull.
for tno committee nsked "attributed
all of the Ills of Mexico to tho in
fluence nf the rathollc church and
denied also that ho had over mado
such staleinents to Nelson n'ShauR-
ilessey former American chnrRe In
Mexico.
"What poor Moxlco needs is edu-
Oatlon" Mr Und declared "and It
K very unfortunate that the Influ-
""e of the Catholic church has
" U.UIMUI'.U IJ.N 1'AUL TWO
years than ni prepent contemplated.
i4 "I am vcTi doubtful concerning
.government ownership of raflroads.
my doubts arising from our exper-
iences during thu war."
Senator Owen upproved all the
jplapks of the farmers' platform ex-
cept that making tho nominee for
secretary of agriculture acceptable
to farmer organizations
"Tho nomination should be of
such character that they would
naturally approve the nomination."
ho added
Mr. Gerard approved In part a
plank calling for payment of the
war dsbt "chiefly through a highly
graduated Incomo tax."
"I urn In favor of a highly grad-
uated Incomo tax" ho explained
"but do not believe that the war
debt should bo paid entirely by a
fow people In tho community."
Senator Lonroot submitted u de-
tailed reply as "a private citizen."
reiterating hH public statoment
that he was not a candidate. Gov-
ernor b'proul of Pennsylvania also
denied that ho was considering en-
tering the race.
OHIO
Police Department
to Be Reorqanized
by Chief Custafson
lolin A (JustnfHon new chief nf Till-
mi polliv ilcKirtiiU'iit.
John A. Ciustafson named rlilef
of tho Tuln.i pollco department Is
proparlnR to completely reorRiin'i'.e
Uiu deiiartmnut In line with Uto pol
icy of llin now city .tilmluislraiion
to make Tulsa n. "cleaner city." Klrst
appointments wero nnnounccd yo
torday in mawinK v. it wilkcrson
und UeorKn lllalue. police cautalng
and Jumes raitnn. ciuor.or iicisciivch
Chief tliistafsoti will take charpo
next Tuesday succeedlnK Charles
Allen.
POST IS CHARGED
AS AIDE TO REDS
Assistant Labor Chief
Panned by Witnesses
in House Hearing.
WASHINGTON April 27 IllCRal
anions of I.ouls V Post assistant
secretary of tho department of
labor resulted In blocklnc deporta
tlou of alien radicals members ot
the houso declared today before the
rules committee.
"Tho responsibility lie at the door
of Secretary Wilson for not recom-
mi'tiillntr removal of such a man If
those charRCH aro true" ltepresenta-
tlvo KodonburR. republican of Illi
nois n. mottihcr of tho committee do-
clared dtirlnR the liearltiR which
Inaugurated Investigation of Mr
Post's official conduct.
Ilopresnntatlvo Johnson renub
llcan Washington chulrmnn of the
houso Immigration commltti pro
snnted a report by eommltteo Inves
tlgators on more than 300 cases In
which It waa said Mr. Post had can
celed or stayed deportations recom-
mended by Immigration authorities.
Itepresentattvo Slegol reptitillcnn
of Now Vork accused Mr. Post of
brlnRltiR tho deportation law "Into
dispute and making deportation pro-
ceedings a fntco and a JoRe " Ho
udded that thero hail been "many
plain violations of tho law." Hep
resentatlvo' Tinchcr republican
Kansas nald he doubled whether Mr
Post had violated the law although
he contended that tho assistant sec
retary had uiifiucstlonably abused his
discretionary authority.
Irish Police Surrender
lo Crowd in New At tuck
TIPPKHAKY rioland April 27.--Tho
nnllyiunler pollen barracks In
County I.lmerick surrendered to 100
men who assaulted It with rlflcH
and explosives this morning. Tho
selge lasted three hours. Tho victors
seized arms ammunition and tdcy-
cles belonging to tho garrison and
burned tho barracks. Three police
men and one of tho attacking party
were wounacu.
New York Life
Insurance Co.
Fanner & Duran
hl'IX'lAli AGKNTH
'-Oil I'uiiiio nidg Phono I r. 1
ttlfl
aK'aHHaaaHHallllHalaHai
BY 11000 OVER
WAR PROFITS TAX
BILL IS OFFERED
Measure Is Presented to1
Help Raise Fund for
Soldiers' Relief.
REPUBLICANS DIVIDED!
"Insurgents" Declare They;
Have Enough to Upset
Program Against Levy.
FIVE PLANS WORKED OUT
Longworth Tells General Out-
line hut Refuses to Give
All Details Now.
WASHINGTON. April 27. The
fight over tho metl.inl of raising al
most t ".000000.000 for thn soldier
teller legislation precipitated an nil-
lay ileliate in the house toduv dur
ing which the leptlbllcanei on one
slje n tui thn i'n 1 1 1 i mi t Uiu of ileuio-
cntts and insurgent republicans oil
llio other explained their proposals.
ISeiiieni'iitattvo Johnson repuiin-
c.in of KoiiUi M.ikol.i announced Hint
f republican "Insurgents" favored a
retrnactlvo "war profits" lax Instead
of a sales tax. proposed by rl'"ilill-
ciui leaders. Ills Hutoineut If borne
out later would indicate an upset of
the republican priigiam lor pissiug
tho bill Monday without permitting
action on tho "war profits" tax pro
posal. Itepreseutallvo Gardner ot
Texas predicted Jjiat tho result of
trio" republican "cailsus next I'YIday
night would bo "to whip" tlic insur-
l.vntH Into Hpe.
Mr .Id Milfoil and item tsentatlvn
lleniy T. Italney. democrat of Illi
nois inl induced (lining thu day the
war proms- tax phi. which v.-ouin
Place tin SO per cent levy on the In-
crease of net Income during the last
four years over thai i.f the pre-war
period Tho plan was allocked by
Ilepresentatlves Green Iowa and
Iongwort)i Ohio repuhUtun.
"Without giving thn ilutiills" .Mr.
Ixingwoith said "the n publican plan
for raising the money proposed a
fivefold scliemo ol taxation."
Ilesidcs the levy on salts which he
said "would not iii.to much" Mr.
l-or.Kworth said all stock exchange
transactions were to be laxed while
Hie existing levies on tob.ic.'o In-
comes and real estate salea were to
bo IncreiiH'-d II" nlno announced
that officers of the runk of captain
or below In tho army and nf corres-
ponding griulet In the navy would
recelvo tho benefits of tho tellef leg.
Illation as well na the enlisted men.
Itepreiionlattve 1're.ir. lepulilli'iui
of Wisconsin advocated 'i third plan
for raising money providing for In
creased luCHiln taxes during I '.II 'J
1020 nnd 11.021 a t.ix on stock divi
(lends (sealed this je:ir and new hives
on aiitninobrUH. theater admissions
and real estatu sales
INSTRUCT FOR LOWDEN
(U-tn Ixirculo In rillh rkatiMis Ills
trlct; IVIenils l'Mtil to foil.
Iml Stall; Convention Tisln).
UTTI.i: HOCK Ark. April L'7 -llepubllcuns
of the rirsl i on-
KrcsMlomtl district in cimventlon at
Wynne today elected C. T. Illood-
worth of Corning delegato to the
republican national convention and
Instructed him to vote for Onvur-
hnr Frank O Low den for preelent
Ho fk the only ono of the seven del-
egates thus far uliuied from this
state to bo Instructed.
Republicans of tho Seventh con-
gressional dlMtiltit held their con-
vention at Camden today aim elect-
ed J A. Mcleod of I'nmden as del-
egate to the national convention.
Ho was not Instructed
The statu convention of republi-
cans will bo held hero tomorrow.
IndlentlotiH tonight vvem that I.ovv-
den supporters will control tomor-
row's republl an statu convention
here which will elect four delegalot
a' largo to thn national convention
Leaders wild tonight however that
although the ilelegfites will Ihi sup-
porters of the Illinois Kovetinn they
probably will be tin.usti ucted
Tho lepubllcpn slate centtal com-
rnlllro tonight selected Clonics F.
Coles ot ItJiteiville ns temporary
chairman of tomorrow's" convention.
Ho Ih an avowed I.ovvden supporter.
SOLD SANDWICHES TOO HIGH
Cnfo Owners Are Indli'H'il In Chat-
Innnoga; .Milk Mmi "Too High1'
CHATTA N'OOGA Term AprlJ 27.
I'isleral indictments charging prof-
iteering vveio returned todav ut the
InstaniM- of the federal fair price
eommlxKlnu against On und Pete
Tombrui Peter Mlnliiger imd M. O.
Thompson cafe proprietors. The
three first named inn alleged to Lmvo
soli "club sandwiihi'M nt iiOe u
profit of more lliitii S0c inil the List
'niuii' o n hum of milk in 1' a profit
(l IN. according to tho ludlctmrnts
Wood and Johnson Al-
ternate in Taking
Lead in Contest
FINAL COUNT NEEDED
Only Complete Returns Can
Tell Who Has Won Pref-
erence Primary.
BAY STATE SLATE WINS
Lodge nnd Associates Who
Are Unpledged Chosen
in Massachusetts.
MAY IUv N. .1.. Nprll '2H.
SiMialnr lllrmii W. .lohliM'il of
California vviim liiidlng ticncral
WiMiil lu Iceirt 1 1 ut it I.PIMI olin In
let n mi fnim llins'-roiirtlm nf llin
Hliito In Ih" n-piiblhidi pivfercntlal
iMvlilciitlnl tniiiiai v . isiutift In
New .let' a! -':' K'i'bx'k (cast-
em Miiiubiiil IIhik) tills iiini'iiliig.
Tlio Mli In l.ri.Ml nut of 'J.tlliri pri-
cliuiM gavn .IiiIiiihom lIHJIlt; Wood
:i972H
VnUAItK. N. .1.. Pil SH.r-
Sciiuliir llinini W. .InhiiMMi nglilli
forgil Into llu lend "ver Major
General WimmI In iiiiirns frohi
11111 out of Ll.oor. illHirlctH IllllK-
lalcil at 1! o'liixi. eastern hlaiiilaril
tl tills iiinrnlng. Tin uU' vvas:
.loluisoii :ii:ui:t: Wood 2- hh.
ItOS'l'O.V April 'iH. Itetiirns rr-
rchcil early Unlay from nil lint II
of thn I HIM prtMiltcW In the Motr-
in jwIim'iIiij'h piiinary slmwcil tlio
cleiiliiii nf tho four ilclcgati's-nt-largo
who lis n group lu-aileil llin
ivpuhllnin llikcl. 'I'liey arc Sen-
nlor LiMlm- Spcnkcr Gllletl. former
Senator Cmuc nnd llvvnnl A.
i'liiiiflim.
NKWAUIC N. J- April 28. Ho-
turns trout 11H. out f 2.00K elec-
tion dlhtrlclH in New Jersey' prefer
onllal pn-sldeiitlal primary this
morning placed Mojor Gonnral Leo-
natd Wood slightly In the load over
Senator 1 1 Irani W. Johntun. The
vole was. Johnson 2410:1; Wood
20.320
Iteiurnn Indicated that General
Wood and .Senator Johnson wero
running neck and neck In tho stulo's
first presidential preference Pil-
mary. Only coinplelo returns will
reveal certainly who lias won.
Itetuins from 540 districts show-
ed that United States Senators
Walter U. Milgo and Joseph Frollng-
huysen pledged lo tho choice of
voters ns expressed nt tho primary
were running n close race for tho
head of tho ticket with former Gov-
ernor Hdward K. Stokes pledged to
General Wood and MUlford I Hal-
Ifird pledged to Senator Johnson
following In that order.
They said they rntTi'd the oon-
ichi iiecause the republican slato
organization icTuscd their nice rep
resontatlve itnthe regular slate."
Tim democratic "big four'' pledged
o mo cuiiiinmcy or iiovernor Kd
want i. LiiwurilH who annoliiiced
uuii in; wniiiii carry Ills u&il against
pn.hlbltlon Into t lie San Francisco
convention was elected without op-
l"'n.klll.
ii--is i . a ri u 27 - c.niiiieiio.-i or
reiurna fioin moro than half the
stale in lodaj'H proimirv indlcalod
i n proiianie election UK lelei;;itcj tit
i.i it'- im tne rouii i llc.in ti i .r
Si t Hint- Lodgo speaker Glllett of the
' " iiiniwi or representatives;
roimcr 8(nator Cram and lidwiinl A
Ihuiston foi titer chairman of tho ro-
inimican stme i-umfnltttm. - These
i i. n unpledged to hiiv presideti-
uiii i-Kiiii ii. in- ivnii grii'ipe.l ut tho
ih-mii in nil- llCivcl
I- oriiicr
leillf-lla 111 I '.l.Vtfm i.n
uiiiiKiiaiii no nus declared for 100
niird Wood for president with Her
.lu 1 mm it 11 h second choice was
miming 111 nun piaco. Former Gov-
ernor Mi-Call wlwi Iiiik .. .........!
llin si If lu favor of Hoover. vv:is sixth
nnd ''otiRrensman I'ullor 11.1 out und
inn yiiiod man seventh. Thomas W
Iwaon w-iia rr behind I- uller Itus
sell A Wood was Inst.
in the democratic ticket. Hie "re
j.-iiiHr- mate hem 1 d n Mnnin.
Walsh nppcuro dawiured of election
as rorn er I'oiiKremm.in ii'ronnell
Ule nun cm.dldate was far bi lilud
tne oilier four. Semtor Walsh's
aiKy'ruon ire Kloliarl Lo"g twieo
oenifK-ratle non.lnee for governoi-
I'lstrlm Attorney Pclletler and l)in-
lei 1' Doherly
I'arly returns slicved the elect on
of IT. unpledged mdlduteti Including
those hi Inrife to thn 1 epulllli 1111 tit -tlou
il convention The vole wnsveiy
light everywhere.
Tho vote of B75 precinct! nut of
1.198 In the slate inprnseiillng 1 03
cities and towns opt of nr ( Includ
lug Boston was:
Iteiitibllcanl Lodge 38.S1S; fill
let! 31. irl . C'rnno 30170 Thurtoti
21.007. Frnililngham 17li9; Fulle-
Ki.sK7: IHweon 9131: McCnll I6.lr.9.
Wood 110
lienidi 1 .11 w.illi I : .19 l.tmp
10 199 IVIIel . r I t I 9 Duhrr'y
19.189 O'Conncll 3377. 1
1
VcHtvrdau's liVHtiltx
Hi-tin n ft ii ii vosti nlii) k n-
piililliau piTlcrcniliil piimnr In
Ohio sliniv Senator Wnrri'ii II.
Ilniillng In tlio lend In his lionio
Millet hut bj so small n margin
(bill 4 it-M. Ia-itiiiii Wood Ids
ni-iiryhl opponent. iiin nbtalii m-.
oral ilclcgiilc.s. Ono ir llio llnitl-
lug ilclegales.ii.liii-gi vhim liiiillng
Ivvn nf i-Giicriil WimhI'm ilidcgntes
U mid liinl only two i-iiiullilali-H at
largi' vvlillo Ilniillng liinl four.
A nei U mill iiin-U lino resullcil
In tlio New .Icrwy republican
primiir) vvllli WimhI nnd N'liiilor
lllriiiii .InliViiiii nlleiimliil Ink-
ing llio lend ns i-i'.nriiH iiillio III.
The miiiiIcIi oli will bi lien-
cswiry in ilii'ldo llio winner 'llio
Just innipllatinii slmwcil .lulin-
Mill llllCJIll
III MllnMII'lillsl'tlM nil ituplislgcil
slato lieaileil by Sclialor Henry
t'nliiit Lodgo was iiii.ell. IHi-
egnlos Hiipixirtliig' WimhI nnd
lloiivi-f linllisl .lie llrt. Loiln'
will inwnl Hie liiiHln of (inver.
nor Ciiollilgi lie lutes iiminuninl
If tin governor will ix iinll.
Olilu ilciiiocnitH endnrwil (iO-
rrnor iIiuim-h M. Cox for pn-sl-lent
ilio gov ei nor wus uiiop-
isiseil. The ilctiKHTiitlc slate wllliout
any prcslilcnllitl prefcremi' was
clio-eii In MiiHsiiclniseltN. It was
lieaileil by Scnulor Ihivld I. Wiilsli
mi nppnnciil of Pri'sldent Wilson
on llio league Issue.
Dclcgati-H fiivoilog Governor I.
I'dwnrds wei-i) cluisen by the New
.leri'y (Iciiiiiciiits.
Washington republicans In-
slriii'leil II ilelegnti'H to work for
llio nomination of Senator .Ml I eel
I'olitdovti'r.
Tim liflli Arkiulwis iltslrlct In-sli-iicteil
for tJovct imr I 'rank O.
I.nwilen. Tim .Seventh district did
not Instruct.
TODAY'S hCIIKIU'lin
Alaska will eliTt two ilelcgntCM
In tlio republican national con
volition ut a prefcn-ntlnl prl
iiinrv.
Itlnlm nt n slalo iniiveiilloii
will cliH-l eight icpulillctiti iliic-
galcs. 'I'hn contest Is ccnlcfeil
liriuis-.i Hie Miiinortcrs or Sen
nlor llorah biicklng Senator
.lolinsiin nnd llie friends of Gen-
eral Wood.
AiiuiiiNiH reimbllcnns will Heel
tlio "big four" at u stnlo con-
veiilliin Tho htnto lias II dele
gules. District) tiro now Heel.
Ing ilclcgnlcs.
Uivvilen U cxpcclcil In control
PROMISE RELIEF
ON SUGAR PRICE
Elimination of Specula-
tors Is Reported
Agreed Upon.
WAHlirNOTON. April 27. .dim-
inution of sugar speculators was
said to Im assured hero today by an
agreement lu the department ot
Justlci'nnd executives of the principal
siiKiir refiners lu the nasi.
Tho agreement prohibits tho re-
kiiIii of sugar to middlemen for spoo-
illative purpiu-os and a pro;rniu ams
adopted under which all H11I0-1 Vill
bo made (111 eel to Jobbers and witnlti-
snlers.
Atlorney Ounorul Palmer said he
bnlleved thu result would he an In-
stant check on profile-ring
Keprc-tentatlvn Howard of OklJ-
liomn will Introduce In the houso a
bill carrying heavy penalties for
apoculutlou In sugar he announced
this afternoon after he had conferred
with Howard K. Pick and stated ho
had been convinced that speculators
111 sugar bad jumped illegally the
price of sugar fully ten cents per
pound
Klghtecn eastern refineries which
control practically the entlro distri-
bution of sugar In the United Slates
committed tlinmselves to tho govern-
ment's proposal to slop re-sales
miller a plan which eliminates n half
doyen margins of profit now tacked
onto tho retail price which the con-
sumer has to pay. The agreement
was reporlod after a two-day con-
ference -with the assistant to tho at-
torney gonerul Mr Flgg. In Hpeclul
charge of tho fight to lower tho cost
of living.
Flgg. In a natlon-wlrio probo.
found the cause for ascending prices
was the manipulation of tho market
l spec uluiors.
Poindextcr (icln 11
Waxhinglon Delegates
ilKIJ.INGHAM Wnsli. April 27
Tho republican state convention
nipping In tho bud an Incipient fight
over a recommendation of a national
commtttenmuii lo succeed H. A. Per
kins of Trtcoma today elected four
ileegiates-at-larKo to tho national
convention named U presidential
nieciorn anu nnoptod u platform. The
stnio's delegation wiih Instructed In
lnli.ll. ....... ...... .i i ..
i .esiiiuiion unanimously nndursed
to invnlly use every ltteanH In their
p. .i i ' to secure tho presidential
.. in.' on of Senator Mllea Poln-I-
x.i r of Washington.
WOOD
Senator Runs Ahead in
Home State but Mar-
gin Is Small
MAY LOSE DELEGATES
One Supporter of General
Within Big Four;
May Get Others.
JOHNSON RUNS THIRD
Name Written in on Bal-
lots; Hoover Trails Cali-
fornia Rival.
COIil'.MIH'S April 2H. Pour
thousand three hundred nl mi
iillio precincts out of !VHH2ln Ohio
for presidential prefcrenoo (i-epnb-llciin)
gave: Hording 0.1010;
Wood Nll.tllll.
In S.IMl of tin prcclnctN hcnril
from Miles for doltusoii anil Hoov-
er won) labiilalcd ns follows:
.loliiiMiil 12021: Hoover 8'JflH.
For ililegnteM-ut-liirgo til thn
Chicago convention :iIM) pre-
chuiH out r fl.HH'J In tiro state
mm-: Hi-nick (Ii) H'J.7113; (inlvhi
(h) 7ri7r.fli WHIN (II) 7lallKi
llovil (w) HTri85; Turner (w)
nr.n;H); Datighcrty (Ii) 111000.
COH'MIUIS April 27 Itclurns
from more Hum IlircO-flfths of tho
stain In lodtij's iircslilcuttiil prl-
inury HcctlonM In Ohio showed
lliirillng lending Wood by npprinl-
iiialcly 110110 oltn.
IjiIo iriurns show that three
Harding men ami ono Wood iiiiiu
l lire leading llio rcmbllcaii "big
four" ilelcgnles to Hi" republlcim
convention They are .Major C.itl-
tin or Clucliinatl former Outer-
nor Frank II. Willis nnd M'rnu 'I'.
Derrick oil llnrdlog men lending
anil William II. Ho)il Clevcliind
nttorney it Wood mini with u
gooil liuinco or being n meiulmr or
tho "bin four" delcgallon.
COLUMIU1S O. April 27 -Uc-
turns from 2475 precincts out of
6883 In Ohio (or nearly half the
Hlalo) gavo Harding 61.897 and
Wood 47.817. Out of this numlior
1.628 proclnctH gavu Johnson 4720
votes and Hoover '46-10.
A total of 1312 precincia gave me
following for dclfgatcs-al-Utgox to
tho republican national convention
Datighcrty (Harding). 22 008
Onlvin (Harding). 28.634; Hoyd
(Wood). 2G0S!ii WilllH (Harding)
2 1007; llerrlck (lUrdlng) 30r.08
Turner (Wood) 20072.
The domocrntlo volo was tinusunlly
light as thoro wero no contrutH on
that ticket for president. Governor
Cox ot Olho wo tho only candidate
and all democratic candidates for
delegates lo tho national convention
wero pledged to him.
There aro six republican candi-
dates for dolegates-at-large. Four
Myron T. Derrick Henry M DittighX
tnry. campaign manager Frank n
Willis former governor nnd Mayor
John Onlvin of Cincinnati aro fa-
vorabli! to Senator Hurtling. I' or
mer Attorney Ooncral K. C Turner
and W. II. lloyd tiro pledged to Ion
oral Wood.
Tho name nf Herbert Hoover and
Senator Hiram W. Johnson did not
appear on tin ballots but their
names wero written in In all sections
oftho state early returns Indicated
Johnson was second eholco with a
number of Harding candidates and
It Is said a movement to write In
his name was mndo In nn effort to
i..i-.i i.niiu from General Wood
Llkevvlso Wuood candidates resorted
to the expedient of favoring lloo
ver as second choice to detract from
Harding's vote
Wood and Harding district can
illilales appeared In practically all
tho dlstt Ids
HOWARD AGAIN CANDIDATE
lirM District Congr(s-i.ninn lllc-
tiiiiin .loncH ICiuers In Slttli.
OKLAHOMA CITV. April 57
.lustlco Ifrnnk M. Halley of t hi- ka
sha. nimiiber of Die slnto supri'iiir
court from tho Fifth JuUIc.al
trlcl filed nppllcatum today to hate
his namo placed on llio ballot in
the August primary as a candltmt"
for re-election.
I'.. 11. Howard of Tulsa rejuc
sentottvo In congiow from tho Mr
district filed for. re-elect on nnd
Cham Jonea of WuVrlka filed as a
candidate for tho dempcratlc nom-
ination In .the Sixth congressional
district.
1 1.... f the state leslslature fllrd
ThreH memhers or me ii-
eniicllUiileH for re-election this
ft(.rloa IThey are Syd J. Wheeler
i.-im-uiiiii. Mnrshnll roun'y. tlftn
I n . . -v-..
ocrnt: Georgu TJ. Hchwauo ot No
watti republish nr. Marlon ( lothbr
of Fretlom. w'miils county rcp'ib-
llcan. I'rajrr Merllm Tonltiit
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