St. Louis Post-Dispatch
May 6, 1919

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AT ERE BN eR ae > aI =——) “se% : Formerly Led 138th. | vasion of German territory by the French was the pretext for the dec- NS FEEL SORE TttAr * F laration of war on France, says Gott- difficulty of getting fire apparatus! PARIS, May 6.—The imaginary in- | ) ; ams IS GOIASG | A public statement by officers of|teib von Jagow, former German For-} | a the Thirty-fifth Division, in which| eign Minister, in a book which he has/| A BANG - He > three St. Louis units served if JUSt Published entitled: “The Unt- ce SMoKeh -_ Shs esthtndr forth the reams versal War, Its Causes and Begin- | lu ICL “TRaKeE - 2 ’ ‘ a ning.’ The aileged French incursions Bodts THe - @ stances under which National Guard | were reported to. the German staf? ~ @ officers in the divisions were replaced | ly subordinate officers, Von Jagow LEFT- BUT UD a a in their commands by regular army | Says, and the staff communicated | » UP AALS _— officers, together with other griev- |the information to ve ponte aguatoan ad : z to asccrtai whe LWheEElL BARROW ? e £ ances, will be mgde as soon as the! ¢act. se officers can be asembled, after dis-| jie asserts that before the war he charge from the army according | was convinced of the necessity of to Lieutenant-Colonel Bennett Clark, | an accord with Great Britain and who was administration officer of | expresses regret that Germany un- agp el , | favorably Teceived offers of an al- c P on fast Sun-| w bon the Austro- Hungarian Am- day and to a Post-Dispatch reporter! bassadcr in Berlin communicated t: today said that now ne felt at lib- rim the text of the ultimaturn tp) erty to speak. He was at the Mis-| serbia, Von Jagow says he thought souri Athletic Association to attend) i+, tarms were too rigorous. He de- the meeting of the National Guard! ojares he expressed some astorish- Association of the United States. He! ment that Berlin hac not been in- is son of Champ Clark, Speaker of | :ormed earlier of the steps taken at the House of Representatives. Vienna oo Bee ee ah wit) be! Theodore Wolff. in the Tageblatt. One of the removals that will be) .onmmenting on Von Jagow’s version taken up and discussed will be that ¢ , ee ; a sail ef Col. Ea ad McMah of the interview he had with the ° 0}. mund McMahon, who was Austrian Ambassador concerning the —_— -—- —— —- — ee SHERIFF AND HIS DEPUTY KILLED BY AUTO BANDITS Another Lafayette County, Deputy Badly Wounded) When Prisoners Overcome Them in Motor Car. BODIES IN FIELD NEAR LEXINGTON |: Men Murdered With Own Revolvers While Taking Robbers From Marshall to’ Jail and Latter Escape. Special to the Post-Dispatch. LEXINGTON, Mo., May 6.—The bodies of Joseph C. Tolbert, Sheriff of Lafayette County, and John Mc- Donald, his Undersheriff, were found by a posse at 7 o'clock this morning, seven miles southeast of Lexington, in a wheat field. The men had been shot and badly beaten. James C. Stableton, another deputy, was found a few fect away, with bullet; wounds. He is in a critical condition {jn hn hospital here. relieved after he had led the 138th) yitimatum to Serbia, says that after | (St, Louis) Infantry into the line in reading it he is more at a loss than the Vosges Mountains. Others were)... ; +t os ind | ever to understand why the proposal) 41) night search through Lafayette the relict of Brigadier-General made by Sir Edward Grey to calla ees ” conference of Ambassadors to ex- 70th Brigade up to the day amine the conditions to be enforced the opening of the Battle of the} on Serbia were rejected so categori Argonne; the removal of Col. Al- cally by Germany. Ry Linxwiler from the command | als ale "of the 140th Infantry, and of Col. | William A. Raupp from command COMMENDS WAR RISK. “SECTION of the Second Regiment, Missouri | yet # National Guard, before the regiment! pershing Calls It Greatest Single went to France. War Relief Organization. Col. Clark said that undoubtedly py tne Associated Press. the charges of Gov. Allen of Kansas | WASHINGTON, May 6.--Com regarding lack of artillery support) mendation of the organization and for the Thirty-fifth in the Argonne! work of the wae risk insurance sec- and other charges. of inefficiency! tion of the Amevican expeditionary would be discussed. He said that forces was expressed by Gen. Per- possibly the discussion would take! shing in a letter to Maj. George V place in St. Louis this week with the | Triplett, chief of the section, made assembly of delegates for the meet-| pnuplic by the Bureau of War Risk ing of the American Legion. Insurance He said that he understood that) «a, organized by the late Maj. the purpose of the officers was to" ilard B. Straight and Col. Henry make the statement, without sugges-'y;) Lindsley." said Gen. Pershing. tion of action, believing that the “the war risk section is the greatest Statement of itself would prompt | single war relief orga@jzation ever some authoritative body to make in-| instituted in any army, and has vestigation. ‘worked untold benefits to our sol- No Personal Grievance. diers and their were ‘ndents at home. -= ) “Personally, I have no grievance.” | —_—— Col. Clark said. “I received good | judge (to witness): Why asan't > treatment, but others did not. Tho, BUDAPEST SURRENDER RUMORED 1 go to the help of the defendant © army would permit a statement say- the fight”? ing that Col. So-and-So was relieved | ‘eur Hears pS a Oe Have Witness: I Aldn’t know which | : of his command, but they would per- | Capitulated Unconditionally. ®* going to be the detendanteny » mit no reason to be given, and in| By the Associate d Press. | ston Transcript. most cases would not themselves} BASLE, May 5.—-Confirmation of —— state any reasons. These men now the unconditional surrender of the Hungarian Government is reported 'from Vienna. nil) "are returning to civjl life and thelr pnt nit} ai ie ( friends are entitled to know about! to have been received in a dispatch | What happened to them: “IT have personal knowledge of . s one instance. Col. Albert Linxwiler PUDAPEST, Mona) May #. SS ' ) trained the 140th Infantry and took} Former Food Minister Conbon, of ' 142 years the Tne me » it t® France. He was relieved while | the Soviet Government has fled — name of glove ivan . © the division was in Alsace and a this city with his saeatts eel mari Fownes Si ., © fegular army man, a cavalry officer,| joined the counter-revolutionist ; oe » Placed in command. teports state rhat he has ‘declared loves are Eownes a 3 “When IT came back to the division | he abandoned Bolshevism because. would not men was very low and both officers ’ ‘forces are reported within 20 miles durability. Dou and men of the 140th were almost | 1th In a state of mutiny. It was all be- | of this city. s] a, * . cauze of t! " t accorded SER TERMN | a 2 ; s ty ov ody Pian sryner # vaghenel HOME GROWN STRAWBERRIES if Linxwiler. Things became so bad ete Lana g > that the Colonel finally was sent be- First of Season oy Market Today, Seasonable y B fore a Board of Medical Examiners | Week Karlicr Than Last Year. shades. At shope » Who looked into his case and took | The season's first home-grown é ne ae ite negra & strawberries were placed on the mar- 16 oine , , . . °° 1°e " c ket today. rwenty-four trays, con 0 fs ° ° te . . . ‘> 4 gt ape — yy ye 4 weg ltaining 12 quarts each, were received An me thing to sa) . Por a ‘hy commission men from Jefferson = Seen in command of ; ——- County and sold from $3 to $3.25 a Ve ¢ Se os i , . n e! ; —. ote gress agdlleennn riving about a week earlier than ha last year. SILt AN . = had been relieved of his re i SECM Aue 'OuUB ¢ 1 for inefficiency. Just __ SILK GLOVES : ) Why he was sent tous, I could never |MAN ARRESTED HAD $I64I tell. The division was unfairly treat- (ie istizne ive ; ti they are out of Federal service | 4, gned $5 in Justice Wangelin’s | » 8nd beyond the reach of the regular court in that town yesterday for army. roaming the streets in an intoxicated WES | , Treated Unfairly, Clark Says. tray. \The home-grown crop is ar- | ye «(ft and we think the folks at home| Rojfeville Resident Peels $5 Bill Off AUANA —- ) Should know it The statement of Roll to Pay Fine. | p the officers will not be drawn up un- Wheh Anton Kuntz of Belleville The Sheriff and his deputies were the victims of three motor car ban- dits. whom they were taking from Marshall. Mo., to Lexington. The bandits killed the officers with their own revolvers and escaped in the Sheriff's car. The bodies of Tolbert and McDon-_ ald. along with Stableton, who, it is believed, was left for dead, had evi- dently been in the wheat field since early Sunday night. Stableton is un- able to talk and can give no account of the affair. Discovery of Bodies. The discovery of the bodies and of the wounded officer followed an County by more than 1200 men on horseback, in motor cars and on | foot. At 7 o'clock this morning, Wil- liant Wessendorf, Maj. Benning and edward Simpson, who were with a Mayview posse, discovered the bod- ies of Tolbert and McDonald in a wheat field 30 feet to the side of the liigginsville-Lexington road. Tolbert had a bullet wound in the. back of his head and others through his body. His head had been beaten viciously, evidently with the butt of a revolvers McDonald had been shot through the head and the body and beaten with revolvers. Stableton was about 10 feet from Tolbert and McDonald, in a plum thicket, with two bullet wounds in his head and one in his shoulder. His left side was paralyzed and he | Was unable to speak. The condition of the officers cloth- ing showed that they had been drag- ged for some distance. It is the ‘opinion of officers in Lexington thAt the officers were attacked and killed ‘when near the Confederate Home, a short distance from Higginsville Stole Car in Lexington. The three men had stolen a motor car in Lexington Sunday and _ es- caped in the direction of Marshall. ; ; The Sheriff notified officers at Mar- shall to be on the outlook. Shortls before noon three men, who, the Marshall officers had learned. aban- doned a motor car outside of Mar ‘shall a short distance, were arrested at a railway station. Later Sheriff Tolbert and two deputies arrived a‘ Marshall in Sheriff Tolbert’s car. At’ ’ '-€ o'clock the three prisoners were 'saw them. That was about 8 o'clock ; loaded in and, according to officers. were not handcuffed. . The abandoned car outside of ' Marshall had been identified as be hout fit, ¥ from staff college the morale of the Rela Kun acted “like a Caesar and ‘tonging to a resident ef Lexinston. e | : take advice. Czech The three men would not supply ‘any information concerning them- selves. Sheriff Tolbert, according to in- ormation here, is known to have been sitting on the front seat of the ‘ar, with Stableton and McDonald and the three prisoners in the rear sent. When the motor car with prison- ers passed near the Confederate, home, out of Higginsville, Oscar! Hloeher, a resident of Higginsville Sunday nicht, and it was the last time the Sheriff and his. deputies are believed to have been seen alive. It-is thought here that shortly aft- | er that time the prisoners managed ito wrest the revolver from McDon- “ . 5 I have no personal observation condition it was no trouble at all for | of other cases, but I believe that him to pay. He just peeled a five the case of Col. MeMahon of St. from the.roll of $1641 which he was ’ ' | Louis will be taken up. He had taken carrying and handed it over and tn-| | Ris regiment into the line, when he quired what the costs were and, | Was relieved. He was sent back to taquisated them. the Service of supplies, to a very re- | Kung is not a believer in banks 8ponsible position w hich he has been and he fears that if he leaves his ‘ filling with credit.’ money at home burglars will get it, p! Kis known that the cnse of Col. | 80 when he started on a little “toot,” Ppp has occasioned much discus- | as they say in ms) among officers of the regiment. |ay along. Fortugately for him, 4 ‘8 ts known, Col. Raupp was taken policeman got nip before anybody Cont on 3, Columa%. gothismoncey ~ ....... ald ~ The discovery of the officers’ blood-stained = car, together with three pairs of handcuffs, near Inde- pendence, near Kansas City, first led authorities to believe the prisoners killed the men and = secreted’ the ilies, The disappearance of the Sheriff | was brought to notice when his wife | telephoned to Kansas City to find her Busband, who had informed her that he intended to take the prison. ‘era there presumably for sa fekeen- Relleville. he took it | ing. When she was told he had not arrived, inquiries disclosed the find. ing of an abandoned car near Inde pendence Are you going to the Theater or Movies tonight? If so, see Page lé. “aaron mane m roms 2 DEVELOPMENTS EEO Ed ee National Wheat Administrator As-| serts Power Was Vested by Food | Control Legislation. | ) se By the Associated Press. * CHICAGO, May 6.—Julius H. | “ Barnes, national wheat administra- } ; fa ‘ tor, said in an address today to mem- +> a4 : ) bers of the Chicago Board of Trade | Li” fi ae ; that the act establishing the Food Administration gave authority to con- | Yi ‘trol tradjng in foodstuffs on ex-| Tag ie ~~ SF 5 changes to the extent of prohibiting! ‘Aunt Says Dr. H. A. Reddish ay ae ana | 7 ‘future trading altogether. ; | He said the act was still in effect) Was in St. Louis All of and that his duty was imperative if demonstrated abuse should arise. | Night Killing Is Supposed Piet r M, ee Barnes questioned frankly whether a fluctuation in corn prices such as to Have Occurred. ; os eae oe ° £ T to Dele- , took place in Chicago yesterday—a' rapid break of 10 or 12 cents fol- : | ' “ | lowed by a quick reaction of 6 or 6) JERSEYVILLE BANKER “yy Mee. aes : gates of Associated Powers | . g —Document’ to Be Pre cents—was not a clear indication of toga on so large a scale that WAS FOUND SHOT x .* 2 SS i was overbalancing legitimate func- | % oe me - ty | ~ amy | 2 ie oe, sented to Germans Tomor- SALOON MEN IN CONVENTION . Detectives Say They Have: | "gs row Afternoon. : HOPEFUL F | Established That Revolver a ; | . OR NO DROUTH JULY | a | sania see | Seem to Expect That N Nation Will Re- Pawned - St. Louis Was | , , s P By ADMITTED T ORROW main Wet for Year After | Owned by Physician. That Date. By the Associated Press. - = : : : j .- S ATLANTIC CITY, .N. J., May 6.—|- ) | TR a RT! ; dating > wr ee rd wo sharply contrasting develop- we . ta ee > : Confidence that the nation will re- caine ' . Smee Pe ae eee She Is Not Included Among main wet for at least one year after, ™©™S; One Seeming to furnish an} 7 “ Rs 'Jan. 16 next exists among the 100 @libi and the other tending to} Oe Wirt “i 13 States to Be R delegates who today began here the, strengthen the chain of circumstan-|) "2 et , ‘ the National Retail Liquor Dealers’ a ae : ‘ati > | the case of Dr. Horace Augustus| | — 3 iy gates Appeal to Wilson. ’ ' Association. - Se ws : ‘ The organization is formed of one} Reddish, 33 years old, arrested yes- to three delegates from each of the terday at Alton on a warrant charg- | . 4 P ' ~Y TOP a. A * ‘, ‘2 Lies : wy 4 / fa; | bits wet states. rhey claim to speak for ing him with having murdered his , , 4 S03). : a. Oe ; — : ™ ree ae | ° - | Pee -f | : ky . ( ‘omplete E conomic we , | au the entire trade, but not for the dis-' father. Stephen M. Reddish. 67. ) tillers and wholesalers. ; , - ‘ . William Seckel of Chicago, presi- wealthy, retired farmer and banker. | ae ; 4 -e “ | Isolation Planned if ad dent, told the conference that the Stephen Mi. teddish be hg found | “ | ; 3 > > \ ‘ ’ the bbatiment of the country te obposel shot to death in his home in Jersey-| | ,' : Germany Doesn t Sign | to the closing of the saloons on June ville jast Wednesday. n another | ; ‘ 4 : oy the Aapeeiates vem “? 30. The soldiers returning -from room of the house, Rachael Cisco, 55 SS \ : é PARIS, May 6. +. Seance. he said. are two-thirds or} 7ee™ old, a negro servant, was ~~ “a. | HE complete economic isolae | more in favor of the temperance cus- found shot to death. Reddish was \ : tion a nome is an considere y the counci ‘ ‘oo i toms prevafMing in France. last seen alive April 25, the Friday before the murder was discovered, Sexe hitioen ofthe onal ! oe a tg and it is believed the double killing! -DR. HORACE A. REDDISH |] conference as a measure to Bg; RETAIL TRADE INCREASE was ‘committed on the night of that | _ , —-—— —— —— SS adopted in the event that Get J many refuses to sign the peace: IM APRIL REPORTED "mere tau... TWO WOMEN ON JURY TOTRY MAN DEDADTED KILLED: "Se sun ow eal the Retail Reserve Board Statement Says | ton avenue, St..Louls ané@ hie. wits: GIRL ACCUSED AS POISONER submitted to » ministers by ‘ the Supreme Economic Council vgryce ee Is ae on & Ada, who is a sister of Mrs. Stephen + st a r Footing. yadadi ei ti i. "e Ss A nd By the Assoviat ress M. Reddish, today told a Post-Dis- Miss Ruth Garrison of Seattle Calm | —! May 6.—-During Patch reporter that Dr. Reddish was’ gg prosecution Describes Death of | By the Associated Press. | PARIS, May 6.—-It was officially WASHING TON. : | April business prospects improved, continuously in St. Louis and Was |” \Marricd Woman From Cocktail. retail t'ade increased in volume, | # S¥est 7 their home from April 13 By the Associated Press. announced lagt night that the prices apparently assumed a more to April 29, the day before the bodies SEATTLE, Wash., May 6.—Two liminaries of the peace treaty stable position and business general-| Vere found, and they were positive: women are included in the jury of 12, David Lay cob Being Treated at) communicated to the allied de ly was considered on a stronger and in their assertion that he was at their which was completed and sworn in Jeff B k H ital | this afternoon at a secret plenaty Re- home and in bed on the night of! .pctoraday to decide the fate of Ruth errerson aTracks osp | session and to German plenipotamfi- April 25. Mrs. Mackelden was en- Garrison. 18 vears old, charged with for Head Wounds and Gas. |aries Wednesday afternoon at 3:18, phatic. in saying that Dr. Reddish faving poisoned .Mrs. Grace Glatz The Chinese delegation to the 4 threatened a considerable amount of | Could not have been in Jerseyville at) gtorrs, wife of PD. M. Storrs, for _| peace conference has appealed an unemployment during February and, °F about the time of the murder. She | “hose Jove Miss Garrison is alleged David Layeob, 23 years old, of G | President Wilson to intereede with March. has been partially absorbed, | Said that on that night he was at to have confessed that she invited Company, 138th (St. Louis) Infantry, (the conference officials to hayé — and Federal reserve agents report a| er home and he slept in the same yrs. Storrs to luncheon at a depart-, lost his “tin hat,” but not his life,| China included among the Powers — growth in confidence and improve-| bed with her husband. ment store to partake there of a; in the Argonne battle Sept. 29 last. | permitted to attend the presenta- "4 ment in general trade and industriai Mrs. Mackelden said Dr. Reddish’ poisoned fruit cocktail, Both wom- He came uptown from Jefferson | tion of the peace treaty to the Gar conditions. and his father came to St. Louis with) en jurors are housewives. Barracks hospital yesterday and! mans at Versailles tomorrow. The opening state-| called on his brother, Jacob Laycob | name of nega: is not on tho Jisteof Mrs. Reddish when she was brought Throughout the Sa del ALLIES PERMIT NEUTRALS 0 = oe po racers sory Shag ne Slerwaas Oe cee sat calmly; DOSsessor of an engraved certificate The official list of the countries " The United they GRANT CREDITS T0 GERMANS April 13. when Dr. Reddish and his | as he recited the dramatic details of stating that David } died vhaogh py to be represented is: father returned to Jerseyville. Dr., the death scene. sh the service of his country. he | States, Great Britain and her domiy- anc . Reddish, she said, came to St. Louis certificate was sent to the brother by | jons, France, Italy, Japan, Delgivny German-Owned Ralaices in Neigh- . sa}! , i = : Sacer dine “427 iv aria es no Adjutant-General’s office, with’ Brazil, Serbia. Greece. Poland Vor . ailable I: the follow ing day, April 14, bringing , : a q - basing States Available for Pay- ee anvin ard : : ‘ : bile it vhieh to take his accompanying cart expressing tugal, Rumania and ¢ zeqho-Slovakin gent for Permitted Imports. an automoonle in wihien SA6 a Noise , . ws sat ati ROOT ee 7 a sympathy of President Wilson. | It will be noted that both China an Rv the Axsociated Press mother home and ne remained in St. | Killed in Rarric A Texas Home re “+ 9 . ‘ ore . * si¢ ° ’ : e PARIS, May 6.—-The supreme eco- Lowis continuously until last Tucsday. | After He tated to Kill Wife. The off sal report of Laycob’s) Siam are omitted from this list, as nomic council has decided on cer- She said she remembered distinetly nies: inal ; death was given to the newspapers Jikewise are seven of the La . . . : ’ . on ; eS0 = 1 : » vs M P "> g s ‘ ¢ - tain relaxations of the financial re that Dr. Reddish slept' at her no, ~LAINS. Tex May 6 Tom Em- for publication NoY. 23, and was' American states which actually | . : , " ‘ . . , 4 s oe . 9 "* , " oe ~j . ; ; > = ; : . ’ sie * & » to extend credits of any kind t» Ger- Al the inquest Mackeiden testified sain. apslakaamein sw tie: nae: lou showing the forme report to be in| mony. The other allies will he per- many or German citizens Dr. Reddish could not have been in neeteitiek Genki ‘ error, had reached his sister-in-law.) mitted a position outside the palace . ‘ } b i’ ‘ P ‘yy. ee P ‘a , . 9 2 . German-owned cash balances nd} Jerseyville the night of April 25.) - The trouble started when Bmbres I have a piece of my ear off, a| at the time the ceremony takes bills in neutral countries are mace! Sheriff Catt came to St. Louis last temmnted mir his “ne broken jaw, and scare from atitches | place, but the Chinese and ot a if i pier {) j s i Se ~ “ao : ™ . °° . « ; . a4 " ivailable by the council in payment! night to question Mackelden and, if “th eoerny mye : éltinens aud of cover my head,” he said in the jet) participants in the war are not w ' ¢ rT i ee "}tIZENS 3 - m r . : 4 for imports. Proceeds of exports’ necessary to summon hiin tow Alton as fit asta —- ene 1 . - renee see ee ter. These wounds, inflicted by) ing to attend unless they are allownd from Cermanv may be used freelvia witness cers Seva , hy — ve > shrapnel, were apparent when he representation within the hall,” satan = ~~ youu ‘ aa four hours exchanged shots with bm-|.owey,. a > ae | ie in payment for perniitted ii... Ports, Revolver awned in St. Louis. bre\ Pircbrands were throw nm ai ox , at the Post: Dispaten office, At the plenary session. this after. sar Privat letectiv hired-- by the . ¢ 5 |The deep scar on his forehead, sur- noon Capt. Andre Tardieu of the F ai c¢ cic a cs . ». > Tf - : 1° } , ly re s : - : . jag a 2 ia ale ic the house. Shortly before hoon Ein-| peons have told him, cover a silver; Frénch delegation wii read an ene 10 000 IN : CARUSO AUDIENCE Jersey State Bank, of which Stephen’ prey sudden)s appeared at a door} i eth ay : ' MI. Reddish 1 tackbeldar todas . Pam plate, inserted in his skull to remedy tended digest of the treaty for ts fs": a 1 F ©rCaaISN WaS Aa SLOCK maeT, a. and wa shot a fracture. information of the minor Powers. I aie He FE ies — ‘ reported they had learned thata re- ; inneestisieatiy » : P ¥ argecst wer Sang to and Re- : : | on Se “Toute last Twos I got through the first three dava The document is so voluminous it @ ’ ~ - oly mwnet . so Ss iasS 7 . ceipts Were $19,150. 7 ie , ! ' be +1 1 Petegge | OAN TOTAL IS $1,900,000,000 in the Argonne without being wound. probable that no delegate has read . - een i* eu Ye nce ‘ ; | e { ft a ne ‘ “aed > ‘) a a e By the Associated P wide OPS 1G GAZ DErOr’ . schema ed,’ he said vesterday, “but while’ all its*sections KANSAS CITY. Mo., Mav 6 An 'the murder. was owned by Dr. Red , ? . : ; , : audience gtha rhaps surp 1 j lis] Thi f 1) WASHINGTON, May 6.--New sub- I was engaged in taking German It seems now to be quite posstiiteé { enc at perna : rpasse¢ nr ish. ah “ ms WAS O eC SANG : ‘ “ils , " Metts... : a: eee é ~. |seriptions re ported to the Treasury prisoners to the rear I got separated! that the peace treaty with Germany : toqen? : todav raised the Victory Liberty’ from my regiment I had to go in will be disposed of before June_T, America heard Enrico Caruso last double murder was committed. . e . —_ Pearer ) , ’ | Loan total above $1,900,000,000 and) ith the Ninety-first Division. which!a@ number of the American de night in Convention Hall. More than Reddish was shot twice. The ne- ; o . officials believed that the $2,000,- was to the righf of the Thirty-fifth! gation said. pltepbe : se Sadan Mm President Wilsen,. in addition ena ean hiss aa bal bullet which missed her lodged in night ‘In the fighting on the 26th, be-| attending the meeting of the C It is the largest audience Mr. Ca-|, mattress. This accounted for six : ruso ever has sung to, either in . oS is é vond Cheppy. | lest my helmet. and (cil of Three in the merning and : ‘ ‘ , »} ) . : . concert or opera,” said F. C. Cophic siaapnisag UNSET ILED WEATHER TONIGHT was wounded in the head by shrap-|ing to Versailles to look over . : . . - P _ tov} ‘-~Y ‘ - yiuror 1 : us, his manager. ‘‘At least, it is the A PAPSCaSS toe & Roe! RMER nel, | lay unconscious on the fleld | arrangements for the’ meeting largest im America. and 1 belfeve tn) -7U"? 7 Dr. Deddish’s effects. He AND TOMORROW; WA more than 24 hours, I was told, be-| the Germans there on Wednesday, anv country. The distances here. as said he found the ticket, but he fore being taken to a French hospi- | Visited the Hotel de Crilion yeut you Ray in the West. are maznif- did not deny ownership of a pawn- THE TEMP! RATURE. tal. My helmet, found with my name | afternoon and held conferences m a i : icketefor a watch, also found in his, i 5 , « , ; " im ) » cent.” And it was an audience that oo Ki ’ oo. wm RS es in it, caused the report of my death, | the peso FE ae delegation, He ran into money. The gross receipts POSSESSION n ar lL suppose — raw erbert ¢ Hinover, totaled $19.150 Revolver Found Here. “ cae a a “I was in a hospital most of the!) miral Bensof and other experts and | ’ ) ; time for four months, and then wae| disposed of many minor pro The private detectives reported a ty the Highest ye reer & Se ‘ss sent back to the 138th at Commercy, | the solution of which had been ? FOUND SLAIN IN OKLAHOMA | ‘?° had found the revolver in on St. Louis shop where it was pawned | oWest, 0%, § easeiecs but was returned to this country as | layed M ; oe : siand that each of its six chambers One ARGE ORDER a Official fore- 4 casual. Lam being treated for the |’ Wilson Wines Fight for Pree, : oonshiners Thought to Have Killed was blackened, as though the wea- Fe Peace — AND cast for St. Louts effects of gas, as well as the head | President Wilson was prompted’ toe U. S, Special Agent and ipon had been fired recently. They and vicinity: Un- wounds.” | go to Versailles, it appears, ch aye pets Saree ialso reported they tras ed the owner- mart thea weather Lavecob was formerly employed as because during the Conference ofthe — By : at 8 es on tos 6 SS ge ship of this particular revolver to tonight and t0- « cap maker Council of Three in the morning, Pre- FORT WORTH, Tex., May 6 ; Morrow, prob- miers Lioyd George and Clem | will Miller, special agent of the De- wer ee ee re Sweeney | : ably with show- SHERRY'S TO CLOSE ITS DOORS | eee nc ceca ke tas ae = 1 © 8 ? | partment of Justice. and William crs: warmer 1to- Mavs, inspector for the Texas Cattle Though he said he found the rl rs he ¢ Wednesda ma ticket for the revolver, but owned night. . the Germans on Wedne y Aus et for c a aE . Batiding Oceupicd by Noted Dining of lack of space. Raisers’ Association, were killed sup- “= | posedily in a battle with moonshiners | the ticket for the wateh, the detec tA | le athe Place to House Banking Estab- | President Wilson wae not con- in MeCurtin County, Ok. Their bod- | UY®5 said they learned that the per- Py ME ge apes . Ualment. vineod that this cane Gia eis ave r = . : eon mwning the re olver and the a eee mits Kiv the Awesctated Pree and les were found yesterday. When the . morrow, prob insisted upon going to Versaiiles ' — : watch at different shops had in eacn : mers rwe # § NEW YORK Ma‘ 4. -Bhe : . 7 fight occurred is not known ‘ a! erry 8, ‘ . le instance represented himself to be ably with show- | ¢.. pone onan 80 veers ‘ent ef tn the two Premiers. It wae after visit that the announcement The two officers. according to hill > 's 7 \ ers vwarmer to- Dr. H. R. Gledhill of Jerseyvitte -z city’s famous dinin ° ore ing places, will cl ‘made that the American and brief advices received here. were , FER night in north- fired upon from behind Miller was physician of that name >> eeaipronectine > ‘ A 3 ita doors within the next two weeks. jJournalietsa Mad won their fight able to wheel and fire once in re- the street from the Reddish home : pant a < chy dintns in view of the expected demand after representation and that a total turn. a bullet from his pistol tearing The detectives reported that his cooret cPets Julv 1 for eweets. Louls« Sherry. the 45 journaliats from the varioug the stock off of a pistol in the hand name was fa leeiy used, as the’ ~wrg $M, . proprietor, if Was announced today, tigue would be permitted t6 , of his assailant. Officers hastening tablished that he was in Jerseyville 432 chad iia vill again become ai caterer The the ceremony. into the hills made two arrest The SF sn 4 STN ng es” a | | ih. ee: building oecupied by the restaurant | The dectaion of Premier : prisoners were taken to Hugo. Ok watch were pa vned in Nt out } : | | sete gst eh in te of remodeled for banking of and Foreign Minister Bunning & l for safekeeping Kays He Found Ticket. ic saa taiting | SOO turn to Paris was taken epa Bt An offiel | of the detective agen my : » it ly after conferences in Re | Pat-Eagabed WANT ADE are your | 6%. 8084 Fee RO Cera ee Oe Oe ee ee row. he maid Qas left—bid her succes- the last few days, ac | servants, ready to wait on you at a | Dr. Redding today, an he was vai Ftagce of rit er ata i hee @ 3 feet, | sor come teday through P oat-Dis- bre ll 5 moment's notice, ~~ Continued en Page 3, Columa 6G. @ fall of .6 of a fovt. ‘patch WAND ADS. Continued en rene & 9 : better footing. says a Federal serve Board statement issued today. The floating supply of labor which size anv previous concert audience in caliber as the one with which the . 19,000 persons filled all. avallable |! ereee wae «hat ree times ¢ ane | gress was shot three times and one ooo aaa , lark would be passed before Division oe :; innorthweat tf the time the revolver and th ss ae BN geen ¥ 3 la Sal ie. .eetakey