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of The Daily’ Tribune sold ind delivered to subscribers every day. pss - IV. FOR CONTROL . OF STRIKERS Government Claims Evidvriee of Plots to Enlist Working Men. in Industrial. and Political Revolt; High Prices Help FOR STOCKY ARD | EMPLOYES ENDS eee Deere (Ry Axsociated Presn.) CHICAGO, Oct. 16. — Federal Judge Alschuler, today concluded the 5. (By United. Press.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 16.—-Radical Ire working to con- trol thousands of men on strike in the United States and thousands more threatening to strike, according to information the government has received from confidential sources. The rai purpose is to lead strikers in an industrial revolt and possibly a revolt. Senator Poindexter has taken the a in congress. in insisting that steps be taken to prevent a revolu-/ which has been in progress for ten weeks and took the subject under advisement, He said he expécted to in Chicago and even> western cities. tion, He believes the government is; in danger now and blames interna- tional agitators, Continued high prices aré- creating | discontent, making the workers more willing to listen to radicals, in the, opinion of labor leaders. par unauthorized strikes recently are viewed as a bad omen, Many’ strikes are being iat awaiting the outcome of the indis-! trial conference. Its collapse would; result in a grave situation, many dele- | gates helleiee cise ae OPPONENTS OF Maynard Forced Down Near Wahoo, Neb or n Near Wahoo, ¥ SHANTUNG ACT While Making Record Time; Capt. Lowell SCENT DEFEAT Smith Out of Race; Fatalities in Wvyo-* ming Raise Toll of Dead to Nine (My Ansnociateda Preas.) / bor aller ‘ WASHINGTON, Oct: 16.—Debate: , —- on the =e, Teaders aenate:: thata,fi ‘vote ‘before perpen ec rahy ‘ tending that. the. votes’ would be | close, supporters of the proposal | ty conceded that it would be Es Republican of amendment, BRI 1 Mayilard- was forced down) wwaet OF Wahoo, pegs sent army” trucks to his’ = PUNE FALLS IN i. (Ry A WASHING’ tain, Lowell’ Smith, leader westbound return flight of the trans-j i defi: > Oct. “cay in the continental airplane race, is inet itely out of the contest and will xe- turn to his post by rail, it was stat-) ed at air service headquarters today. His machine was destroyed accident- ly by: fire last might after’ he had madé a safe landing at the Buffalo | control station, but the ruling made (was that inasmuch gs the flight was! iy of. planes pri- TEA ty h posed the declaring that it would be inconsistent for the United States to dictate in the far east now, after remaining sil- ent while German and other. na- tions seized territory there in years past. (By \ {Special to We Tribnne.> - CHEYENNE, Wyo., 16.— Officers: at the Fort. Russell fly- | ing-field/are of the opinion that the cisco in another ship. “b PASSES, WILSON my ese ts Advai Advanced That Awnoctatea Prean.) of SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 16—The _ Double Tragedy Result- NOW | IMPROVED westward flight of eight airplanes | d fie Pil B Lieutenant Torney departed\at 7: ot | 3 om Flot ecoming | and Lieutenant Nelson at 7:54. Annoclated Press.) | Lieutenant Roulett left Salt Lake | WASHINGTON, Oct. - 16.—Presi-| City ‘at 8:31, while five machines | dular swelling from-which he suffer-' ey and Rawlins were reported to tavel ed i A Sort had a good night's; §i¢t those points for Buena Vista resi ni 4 nq d ‘9: THe statebient ae physicions’ said: ae, here between and 9:30 this suffered for two days has heen re-} lieved to a very great: extent. He! had a good+night. His temperature, | pulse, respiration and kidney) func-{ ly ' GLAND TROI TROUBLE: continue: his flight to ‘San Fran-! Was resumed today. From Balduro}) Unconscious at Control, dent Wilson, relieved from the glan-| which spent the night at Green Riv- | “The discomfort which, the presid&nt| tion cuntnuenmeraia normal.’ BRITISH DEI egal morning. ——— (Ry United Press.) "NEW. YORK. Oct. 16. Lieutenant Belvin W. Maynard started the third day of his return flight by leaving} haser: Nebr., at 7:15. this morn- He hopes to reach*New York Ft daly night. Lieutenant French Kirby and his! observer, Lieutenant Stanley Miller, ; | accident which cost the lives of Lieutenant French Kirby, pilot, and Lieutenant Stanley C. Miller, ob- server. of entry No. 44 in the trans- continental sir race, near the Wyo- | ming-Utah boundary late Wednesday was caused by Lieutenant Kirby | fainting at the pilot’s controls, Oth- erwise, they surmise, Lieutenant Miller, altho not a flyer, | were killed near Evanston, ’ Wyoming, | | late yesterday, inea fall of their air- | plane. This makes nine dead in the air seryice reliability race. | Ac plane belonging to Captain Low-| ‘ell’ Smith» was destroyed by fire aft- been able’ta have brot the airplane} safely» to earth. If Kirby. fainted, {it is surmised, his inert ,body so in- j terfered with the forward controls { | that it. was impossible for miller to operate the duplicate controls in the commander-in-chief. air at O’Neil field at 10:22 o’clock Wednesday morning. During the pre- ‘ceding night it had been’ minutely inspected und before the day’s flight began here had been given along) warming up and prolonggd ground | tests, Kirby and Miller were in high spir- | its’ when they “took off’ here, re-) garding lightly the perils of snow- \ storm: of which they had been fore- } warned’ by ‘weather bulletins. They; “| had passed far beyond these storms! 1S FOU ND IN LAKE |whek, while over Castle Rock, Utah, 4 1: LOUIS, Oct. 16 \ telegram, from Cape Hurd, in Lake | Mee states that the body of =: fan found floating in the leke near | there was identified as t Raver Verbezusn of this city, aide to Captain I-fated balloon Wichita, which was found wrt ‘ Vake last week. The indentification Proves conclusively, it is ‘said, i os the two aeronauts droped into Peng Huron with heir’ bag, which was an entry in the national bal- loon race. ; «(By Associated: Sinn | NORTH PLATTE, Nebr, Oct, 16.— Lieutenant Maynard, leaderin the | trans-continental air derby, arrived at) | 9:18:15, from Sidney, having left! Sidney at 7:15 a. m. Maynard left! for St, Paul, Nebr., at 9:43.45. Snow} as falling at Sidney, when Maynard | sion house. hours, Notwithstanding that all precau- tions were taken to prevent the meeting a complete order of bus- iness was carried thru. It lasted three 1 their machiie suddenly dived and \erastied? vot | GARY;, Oct. 16.—Deportation warrants were sworn out today for | “THE DAILY TRIBUNE - Member of the Associated Press, and served by the United Press. ON ATS ia PEED WN STOm GiAIR-UNE COURSE ACROSS MOUNTAIN RANGE, no then Mom ott “ return course of announce his decision inva few weeks, afternoon, dared the fate which six-days earlier, in the same localit ity The ruling will affect the wages of 120.000 packing house, employes W AGE. HI EA RING - Dares Sais Fate Which Befell Wales’ under Siadilar| Weather Conditions but Lands Safely at Chév- enne and*Continues’ Record Flight “(Special to The Tribune) ’ CHEYENNE, Wyo., Oct. 16.—Hurtling thru a blinding snowstorm | wage hearing of stockyards? employes at the rate of 157.9 miles an hour, Liéutenant B. W. Maynard, the} HED, FOUR ARE SMASHED Petrograd. Doomed to Ca Capture While. Bol- co Forces. Face: Disaster in Being und to Pieces hein ciaied ces ea Between Offensives Treas. LONDON, Oct. 16. Forced back by the onslaughts of their ene- | mies on four fronts, the armies of the soviet government of Russia_ | appear to be facing a period pregnant with disaster. General Deni- ' kine’s Cossacks from the south, Polish forces from the west; the north- ‘ western Russian legions on the northwest and northern Russian troops Petrograd is doomed to be captur- Flying Parson,” while making the Rawlins-Cheyenne portion of the| ed; observers believe, General Tu- the twice-across-the-continent air derby Wednesda’ | denitch being at Gatchina, 25 miles | south-of Petrograd. In the north, the northern Rus- under similar weather conditions, befell Vieutenant E. Wales, the east- sian army broke the resistance of the bound aviator who crashed into Elk! mountajn and. was killed. A snow-} storm prevented Lieutenant Wales; from seeing Elk mountain, which lies! slightly to the south of the>air-lne! course between Rawlins and Chey- enne, sand. veering fromthe course in»the storm he drove his a»rchine into the mountain-side, Lieutenant Maynard> realized the risk he ran Wednesday in. taking the’ air-line course) thru the storm instead, as did the other cautious aviators. flying westward at the same time, of follow- ing the tracks of the Union \Pacific Bolsheviki and is pursuing the ene- my toward Onega. fhas foreed its way far down along! | thé Pvina river. TREATY NOT TO BE EFFECTIVE FOR SOME TIME: (By Asnociated Preas.) PARIS, Oct. ing. zone Tuesday by 16—Formal ratifice-Tiver, north of Riga, Further south it [By Uiitted Prens} MITAU, Russias Oct. 16.—As the | battle in the Riga district continues intensely, the battle line is extend- Germans widened the fighting capturing Ust, Dvinsh and Boldera. The Letts ‘are holding their posi- tions on the other: side of the Dvina which they miles to the northward, but he “took| tion of, the peace treaty with, Ger- | crossed in persistent fighting, <a chance.” “Tt was a lucky chance,” he said | tive, will not take place this week,| Friederichstadt, goutheast of Riga, the Aid the, Letts. dangers the German flank ‘from the at O’Neil field during his 30-mitiute “stop at the Cheyenne control station} 4 after overing the 136 miles- from} Rawlins in 56 minutes. “I never aad Elk mountain. but I assure you:t ite Pg ner He left Rawlins ae m. and landed here at 4 324 per m. ee thirty minutes and ten eet onds later his DeHaviland four from O'Neil field, madé a half. cit when -s6 close to the ground that right-hand. lower plane appeared 3 the -breathless spectators to touch.’ grass and: shot into the eas ily aminuterela lapsed before it} to sight inthe thinly’ falling he Lieutenant Maynard was invited to spend. ‘the night here and attendia reception in his honor, but declined. } “I want to get to Sidney today,” he said, “because I want to. be. in New York Friday and the 93 miles from here to Sidney might be just the mar- gin that would prevent me _ from renching New York before Sunset Friday. Lieutenant Maynard cover-) ed the Cheyenne-Sidney course in 51) minutes. Nine airplanes in the trans- cone nental ‘derby <hopped off at O'’Ne field Wednesday, all headed set! ward except that of Maynard. Three had spent the preceding niyht at the| field 1 two the preceding day as ayell. Six arrived from the edist dur- ing the day and continued westward after the necessary stop at this cen- He station, The first machine to eave here Wednesday was the ill- ie DeHaviland Four which late in the day crashed near the Wyoming- “Utah line, killing Lieutenants French Kirby, pilot, and Stanley C. Mi observer. It hopped off at O field at 10:22 a, m. Eleven machines, all are enn il west-bound, e contro] station today. (Special to the Tribune) CAPTURED FOKKER PLANE IN RACE CHEYENNE, Wyo., Oct. 16.—| Among the fliers in the trans-conti- nevtal air derby who stopped at! the publication of the mame of everv alleged radical member of the! O'Neil field here Wednesday was Lieutenant Colonel H. E. Hartney, driving a captured German Fokker} ~ ! g cap would have h and unaccompanied, war became an in both th British and American flying corps. He brot down 12 German. machines and was given sv many decorations that his chest is not sufficiently broad during th it. Buffalo on his return; . to accommodate them all, among DUBLIN, Oct. 1 vePrancineat pbeery er aegen vit, them being the Croix de Guerre, the order of the govern: a itor: ft Kirby’s engine was| Victoria Cross, the’ Distinguished 3 }werking perfectly when he took the t { Service medal, the ribbon of the Le- gion of Honor and the Italian Mili- tary medal. He served with the Brit-| ish before America’s entry in the war and then transferred to’ the’ Yankee flying corps. He commanded the first pursuit group, among those serving! 1th him in this group being Richenbacher, the famous “ace”? and} ® Frank Luke, the Arizona “blimp: de- | stroyer,”” both of whom met death in action. Colonel Hartney’s Fokker is the second airplane of foreign manufac- ture to reach O’Neil field among the 27 contestants in the aerial derby | that had arrived here prior to ‘this morning. A Bristol SE-5, British, was among the arrivals during the earlier ten Russians and Austrians taken: | days of the race; all others were De-| in raids here. ~ mab WASHINGTON, Oct, 16—Samuel Gomps was reported today as im- | proved, -but-his. physician ordered him! to remain in bed, | | 1 | Havilands. Colonel Hartney is not in ‘love. with. his Fokker and proposes when he arrives at San’ Francisco to request permission to make the return leg of the race in a DeHavi- land. expected to check in at the Chey-| | many, making that instrument effec-; hit i announced, today by * ican delegation to the Bs ha | definite postponement of this step, it was stated. ta eis : U, $. EMBARGO | OW ALL SUGAR peace | fed Press.) WASHING: IN, Oct. . 16,—To prevent a sugar famine in‘the Uni- ted States Representative Daltin- ger of Massachusetts, today offer- ed 4 resolution in the house for an embargo on sugar exports, also for the army and navy to inform congress how much of their sugar surplus would be with a view to di-+ verting it to the public. lready carried him to a point at to Their position en- Esthonians_ are. concentrating There hes been an in-: ° Colonel Ryan, American Red Cross : commissioner, ;is :in Riga. By Ansocinted i*rexs.) LONDON; Oct. 16.—So successful- ly has the defense of Riga proper against the Germans and Rugsians under General Avaloff-Bermondt been | maintained that the’ Lettish govern-| ment ‘considers it safe to return’ to | the city, cat TER to the lat y-seitt holds the outskirts {¥en the west bank of the na, but' fightin has diminished: to, ‘a desultory rifle rifle. Private and official advices indi- ' cate that the reserves of Bolshevist ' soldiers have been drawn down close to the bottom and that they are un- able to provide sufficient forces to , maintain the defense on all fronts. has_al- 25 miles from: Petrograd, undoubtedly. has pre- cipitated 9 orisis. Ydenitch’s. attack, which : FITZPATRICK DEFENDS STRIKERS ACCUSED OF RED CHARGES, WILL DEMAND PUBLICATION OF NAMES ‘No Evidence to Connect Men ‘Arrested at Gary With Plot of Reds; Most of Them Discharged Unionists, Leader Says CHICAGO, Oct. 16.—John Fitzpatrick; president of the Chicago | Federation of Labor. said he would demand of the war department! federation suspected of fomenting strike. scrap of evidence to connect any of; the men arrested at Gary, India with any plot of the radicals,” said Fitzpatrick. “Reports that radicals! re running the strike are absclute-' {ly untrue. Ninety-five percent of all, those arrested are.men, discharged from the steel mills because of ua¢- tivities in the union.” | SENATE PROBE iis NEARING END By |Anwoclated reas.) WASHINGTON, Oct. .16.—Inyesti- |, gation of the steel strike by the sen | ate labor committee will be closed | next week with the examination of} | witnesses on the activities “of radi-| feals in the strike. — This - decision} {was reached because of the commit- tee’s desire to report to the senate | and expedite consideration of legisla-! tion for the Americanizution of, for- | eign born residents in the United States. os | Fred Henderson, a well known! sheep man of this district, is sandy ing two bands of his age with’ A. IF. and T. J. Evans to.the Cole Creek | \country for the winter. They went | thru -town yestrday. ' disorder i in connection with the steel: |NO AGREEMENT HOUSE BILL ON 'COLLECTIVE BARGAIN RIGHT (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 16.—The central committee of the indus- trial conference today failed to agree om recognizing the principle of. collective bargaining. ‘from the north, have during the last few days forged ahead until. it | seems that the Bolshevik armies are, between the upper and nether mill- stones. FEDERAL BOARD WARNING AGAIN ‘OF CONTROL IN PACKERS HANDS Claim RepeatedThat Wholesale Grocery Business Will Be Dominated Soon WASHINGTON, Oct. 16.—Rei- teration of the claim of five big packing companies of Chicago bid fair to dominate the wholesale grocery trade and already handle more than 200 foods unrelated to the meat packing industry, many of them directly competitive as meat reat’ fs | substitutes, is made in part tour of ‘the federal trade commission's report A today. on. the industry, pu! Included inthe ties said to be falling u ‘trol of the “big five and game, dairy products, lard and butter substitutes, canned and dried vegetables and fruit, canned, cured and frozen fish, cocoa, coffee, mol- asses and cane, corn and maple s rups. In addition Armour & C is said to’ be handling exten ively soda fountain preparations and sils. CRITICS SCORED BY BURLESON IN ADDRESS TODAY TRy Ansocinted Preas] ATLANTIC CITY, N, J., Oct. Vigorously turning against uten- 15 his | critics in the first public address he has delivered since entering the cab- inet, Postmaster General’ Burleson told the National Hardware Manu- facturers’ association, in session here that the ‘postal administration was “remarkable in development, wonder- ful in organization and its standard of efficiency borders on the miracu- lous.”” Speaking of his policies and ef- forts made to obtain their reversal, the postmaster general declared: “The record has been made of what I stand for and the record is not yo- “T have been told that Gost Wood has said there is nat a! ing to be changed.” TO BAR RADICALS PASSED TODAY ‘By Associated Presa.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 16.—The house today passed a bill extend- ing for one year wartime passport restrictions to keep radicals and undesirable aliens out of the Uni- ted Stat ARMY TO KEEP ORDER IN U. S. (ny United Bree Unitea Press) + CLEVELAND, Oct, 16.5eThe whole army is Prepared to crush Peleretiog All. de; requests for assistance. of applying to Washington. eeretary of War Baker told the convention of the Obio ef Women's clubs today, pledged to) every community at firat o He said the aid of troops was utbreak of civil disorder. partment commanders will revly instantly with troops to Governors need not go thru the formality