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I . .. .... rswn,r- " T V WmT 1 F f. eth ve.r-No km Pr,CeF,v. Conu OGDEN CITY, UTAH WEDNESDAY EVENING. AUGUST 18. 1920. LASfEDITION 4 P. M I I WOMAN SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT ADOPTED I 51 SOVIET PEACE TERMS READ TO POLES I GUARANTEE 10 (9 CHECK FUTUHE ' wrap Poles to Give Answer to Terms MAT of Peace Read by Bol shevik Agents FREMCH AROUSED BY OPPOSITION IN DANZIG A Munitions at Port for Warsaw 1 Defenders Held Up by Commissioner J LONDON, Aug II Russia t tw9 dol nates at Minsk have boon Inatruct- fyjmmmmmm ed to recognlre fully tho national ex- ' fLmmm lstence of Polnnd and not to Interfere tjLWW with the domestic affairs of that cflIgB country nays a Minsk dispatch to tho HQH Herald, labor organ, quoting an In't-r- '.mWW lien with M I i.inlshovsky, j.r sldcnt tjlmmmm of tho Russian peace delegat Ion. The terms of peace made public by the Zxi XLW soviet government aro not final, ac- SLmM cording to the dispatch, but may be nBfl modified at the conference. InHI "All general meetings of the con- "fJLmW ference will be public," M Danlshev- mLw Icy is Quoted iii BH We ulll listen attentively to all L I 1 1 -1 1 argunv nts ami while kei pmg i tR close to the published terms, have no mm Intention to t. fu. - i -m;ibli morii flcatlons. Tho general principle ofj -jm itussia's Polish pulley la based upon Tl fullest recognition of Poland's lnde-1 TH pt ndi nco and we will avoid any lnter-1 ffl f 'II, e in b r Hit- in ii ,,i'.,irs ' H The crucial points are thoae glv-i M inK ua security against polish aggree- tjVH slon. No new demands will bo added Lmgm 'o tho.se already made public." M TERMS HI M. fjH MOSCOW, Aug. 17. (By the Asso-j c i.i ten i'ress. i Tbe Russian soviet jE pea OS terms were road to the I'olish akfLW de'egHtes ut their first meeting with' ElfB 'lie soviet representatives in Minsk to- j day. The Polish answer will be rc- 3hH tinned tomorrow. KH An official statement said "The: rjH Minsk conference opened today at 7 I ICH p. in. with a speech by (halt man Dap-j vflH lnevsky. after which credentials were Sm exchanged. Denlahevsky emphasised 9H Russia's respect for Poland's lndepcn-i jH dence, sovereign rlghta and rip lit to ,Mm i in govern-) r: i i ..... . i i ..i i. r r. . , ifl I lie landlords of Poland am li guaran- jflH U'c9 against renewed ul lacks as would dB not be necessary from the workers and tjl peasants of Poland Tho Polish dele- , galea proposed to hold the next sit- tlC ling AUgUSt 19 but Hie Russians Ul- FRENCH TO PR l 1 si H . pahis. Aug. is. The French gov- . J i runout intt nda t,. protect energt eclly against the decision of Sir Regl nald Tower, high commissioner .it PJJ Danzig, who yesterday forbid further debarkation at Danzig of French mu mU n!tloiis for Poland, It was learned to- Several French munition ships are WjM anchored outside Danzig. Tower, a - cording to a report from the French WJt a in baa-ad or to Poland, takes the attl- ff tUde that he has not sufficient allied rm troops to preserve order If further mu- A nitions are unloaded. Tower has asked the supremo coun H . oil for new Instructions pending the nr- tlval of which he win maintain his decision. Tho council of ambassadors, which Is acting as a supreme council. docs not meet until September. CLUB OFFICER FINED FOR TURNING OUT LIQUOR B SIOUX FALLS, S D., Aug. 18. y John F. Gllborg, secretary und James J Anderson, chairman, of tho house commission of the local Eagles club. H plcaued guilty In federal oourl yester- Urn day to a charge of manufacturing In- toxica ting liquor and wore fined a Ji.oou each bj Federal Judge Ja D. BlUott. J The club rooms were raided last Thursday nlghi by officers headed by . Federal Prohibition Agent R. u. Ueady and l . s. Marshal William j ' A quantity of liquor and parapher- Dal la for Its manufacture was confls- DARING ARMY AVIATORS MAKE FLiGHT TO DAWSON r-: DAWSON. V. T.i Aug. IT Air planes ; and 4 of the I'nltod Stale Army Hen Fork-to-Nome aerial ox- pedltlon arrived here this afternoon W from Vhlteh0r3e. The two o:nei f planes were detained at Whiiehorse. one of them bursting a tire ln at tempting to hoj) off Tin aro ex pected to arrive hero Wednesday, when the four planes will continue trie night to Nome'. OCEAN FREIGHT RATE TO BE MUCH HIGHER jf, TOKIO, Aug, 17. i By tho Assoclat- ed Preaa.) PopfcsontatK e . t .ill shipping lines operating out of Japa j . i -e ports. n conference at Tokahatna t; I e iPeldeil that lie standard freight rate for ocean traffic will be 10 pel .-cut blghei tban at present R. U Kaker. representat : ts of the l.'nltod Stato-j shipping board! propos al a fifty per cent Increase, but Ja yan delegates refused to ng; oe BSsW lisssssssst KOREAN PLOT TO HOLD AMERICANS CHARGED STRUGGLE FOR ! VOTE BEGAN IN ! COLONIAL OUTS John Adams Was Warned of "Rebellion" if Women Were Not Given Voice MISS ANTHONY DEFIED LAW AND WAS ARRESTED Movement Met Determined Opposition From Many of Gentler Sex W ASHINGTON. Aug. 17. Ratifica tion of the suffrage amendment to the constitution ends a struggle, which he Igan In this country before the colonies declared their Independence It will eventually enfranchise 2G.000.000 sfdmen. Woman suffrago first raised its IVOlee In America in Maryland in 164 7 srnen Mistress Margaret Llrent, heir of Lord Calvert, demanded a place In the legislature of the colony as a property bolder of wide extent. And In the days of tho Revolution Abigail Adams wrote her husband, John Adams, at the Con-i t .cent.i! i 'ongress. which was framing j the laws of the Infant nation that "If In the new laws particular care nr.d attention arc not puld to the la- j dies, wo are determined to foment a rebellion and will not hold ouroclvea' brnind to obey nny laws In which w'c I a ve no olee." Organized work for woman suffrage; began in the United states with the Woman's Rights convention In Seneca' Palis. X. V. In 1818, which was called !i Lucretla Mott and Kllzabeth fadyj Stanton, early leaders of Masaachu-I aeltl and New York. In response to tin indignation aroused by 'he refusal, 10 permit women to take part in the .i t. slavery convention of 1M0. From I tr.e date of that convention the suf-j frage movement In tho ' nited StuteSj began the tight that lasted seventy! , .-. i si nurl r-nrteil ulfli i I, Inn An., ii,. i convention followed .n 1802 at I Syracuse. N". Y., at which delegates! from Canada wore present and it was! there that Susan R. Anthony assumed! leadership of the cause to which she devoted her life. MOl I Ml AT SPREADS In lv;i the National Woman Suf-1 llrage association, with Biles Anthony, and Mrs. Stanton at Its head was form-1 led In Now York and In the same year! the American Woman Suffrage asso-j elation iv as organised in Cleveland ;with Lucy Stone and Julia Ward Hewe an Its b. adcrs. At first differing wide-! 1 ly In poll' v, tlio national association! working to put a suffrage amendment j (tr.rough the federal congress and Its) sister organization bending Its efforts j to convert the country Mate by,statc, 'the two associations later united un- dn the name of the National Woman' Suffrage association. The association's I drive for the vote was led in turn by! I Mrs. Stanton. Miss Antnony. Tr Anna I j ward Shaw and Airs. Carrie Chap-' 'man Catt. the latter of whom Is now I Its president. Tho nineteenth amendment, which' hears her name, was drafted by Ml.s( Anthony In 1875 and was first lntrO- dl ced In congress In 1878 by Senator! A A Sargent of California: and it is 1 in the same language that the new' principle of tho national law reads: "Article . Section 1. The right of: IcltUens of the i'nltod States to vote, a tall not be denied or abridged by the! I'nlted Slates or by any slate on ac- count of sex. 'Section 2 ("ongress shall have power, by appropriate legislation, to, enforce the provisions of th:& article. ' I Th amendment holds the record of 1 being before the country longer than ii other successful amendment to 1 ttH constitution. It was introduced as the lbth amendment and has been1 suoce.Nsh i l the 17th. 18th .. ml 1 Sth 'and has been before every session of 'congress since Us Initial appearance. I During tho first 35 years after Its Introduction into congress '.ho amend ment made practically no progress and until seven years ago It had not been debated on the tloor for 80 years. But Ihi campaign for the movement was Slowly but steadily gaining ground In tho states .MIK ANTHONY UIRE8TKD. Meanwhile Miss Anthony made a' I test of the right of women to cast the' ballot bv going to the polls and voting ' She waj arrested and convicted and, I hough she refused to pay her fine. Bias never Jailed She became, how ever, the forerunner of the "militants" who adopted the forceful tactics o I the latter days of the campaign. State after state gradually enf ran-', Chlsed Its women cltlseos. Beginning with Wyoming In 1SC9. by 15l, u-' ! teen states had given women the right' I to vote, and fourteen states had presi dential suffrage previous to ratlflca-l tlon of the amendment. Illlltanc la the nKht for suffrage' 1 In America made Us appearance with, I the formation of tho National Worn ! I an's party In 1913. On the Cvc of I President W ilson's Inauguration s.ooa women led by Allce Raul, now the' chairman f the party, attempted to I march from the t apitol to the White j House. They were harassed by a hos- (Contlnued on Pago Two.) CHORUS GIRLS PASS OUT BOTTLES FULL OF TICKLES; SENSATION! . NEW YORK. Aug. IS James Shevlin, federal prohibition enforcement agent, today started an investigation to ascertain whether tliere was really a "tickle" in the little souvenir lnttl passed out last mlit at the opening performance f "Tickle Me," at a t heater While singing an encore to one number entitled "We've G Something," the chorus girls passed down the aisles carrying baa kets filled with tiny bottles, labelled whisk A few in the audi ence opened their souvenirs, sniffed, lasted, sinai kci their li s ami gave exclamations and applause that left no douht as to their ipinion of the refreshment I American Boys at Antwerp Piling Up Olympic Victories OLYMPIC STAPH'M, Antwerp. Aug 18. Four Americans qualified for the finals In the 3.000 nieter iteeple chast preliminary this morn ing. They were Michael" Devanney, Mill Itos-.' A. C; Patrick Klnn, Paul 1st A. C: R. 13. Watson. Kansas State Afrit ultural 1 ollegf . .'nd ai 1 1 u 1 -zenbosch, Paullsl A. C. 1 itliers ihu qualified were Ambro slnli Paly; Kl.'ancn, Finland, Hedval and Maltson, Sweden. and Hodge. Ihigland. HodHO made ihe best time, 10 min utes umi 17 2-5 seconds. Patrick J. Pan, of th Loughlin Lyceum, New York, easily took first place In the ipiallflng round of the lC-pound hammer throw. P.yan threw the hammer u'.' S3 meteis. H Dennett, Chicago A A . was second with a throw of 48.23 meters. C Land, Sweden, was third with 48 meters; S nsson, Sweden, fourth, J7 metei-s. M J McGreth, New "i ork A ' .. fifth, 16 67 meters, and N lande, Sweden, sixth, with 44.88 -l meters. J. M. McEathern, ilmplc club, San Francisco, who was oventh with 44 79 meters did not quallfv ITALiI WINS W ALK. The final heat of the 10,000 meter walk was won by Frujcrlo, of Italy,. J. li. Pearman. New York A. C, as second; C. L, . J . Gunn, England, third; McMaster, South Africa, fourth, W Hehir, England, fifth, and T A Maroney, St Anselms A. C, New York, sixth The winner's time was 4 8 minutes G 1-5 seconds Friction over tbe unsatisfactory and disappointing showing of Swedish ath letes culminated last 'night In a re port thut Ernie Iljertberg, trainer of U tAn.n - a , ,. ,1 ,1, , V K relieved of further responsibility. The Swedish Olympic commission Is not expected to take any action at this late date Announcement was made today, 1 hut. although the lymplc rules pro-' hlblted, the marathon committee had decided to permit runners In that event Sunday to receive refreshment on route. Stations will be established each five miles. WINNER KISSED, ANTWERP, Aag 18. America was represented by only two of three quiillfleil enti.ints In the final heat of tho 10,000 meter walk. The event was captured by Frlgorlo. Italy, who won by ih 1 pc -quarters of a lap fiom J. B. Pearman, New Y'ork A. C, In 48 minutes 6 1-5 seconds. At the end of the fifth lap Pear man was setting tho pace with Park er of Australia at his heols. Frlgorlo spurted pis; Pearman Into the lead on the tenth lap and at the fifteenth lap was 90 yards ahead of Pearman. Frlgorlo won by three-quarters of a lap, whereupon the excited Italian officials rushed up and klscd the smiling, dainty, but hardy youth. Pearman finished second In good form beating C E. J Gunn, England, by 40 yards T. A. Maroney, St An selms A. C. New York, finished sixth, scoring one point. HAM M Kit THROW. ANTWERP, Aug.. 18. tUy The As sociated Press. 1 Americans captured the flrsi two places In the qualifying round of the 10-pound hammer throw today, while another American took CONVENTION OF EAGLES OPPOSES WOMEN'S AERIES NEW7 YORK, Aug 17 After de bate Ihe national aerie, Fraternal Or der of Eagles, in annual convention here, decided to postpone for one year action toward recognizing sub ordinate aeries for women. Frank Herring. South Bend. Ind.. editor of the Eagles' magazine, led the fight against recognition of the women's aeries. He declared that the true sentiment of the women on the question had not yet boon obtained. Thoraas A. Hall of California also opposed re ognltlon. l)s Angeles. Atlantic City. N" J. Newark. N J . and Salt Lake City I tah. ore being considered as em 1 In which to hold next year's conven tion. ft fifth place Patrick J !: tn. Lough I lln Lyceum. New Y'ork. threw the hammer 5-' 83 meter.-. 191 meters ! short of the I'lviuple re, ord made 1 M J McOrath, of the New k'ork A. C. at Stockholm In 19 1J li. Bennett, of the Chicago A. A , w is second with 48.23 moters. McGyath took lifth place with 4i 6 7 ineters. Ryan appeared In the arena with haggy hlai k trousers and, -coat oer his throwing tog:, looking like a huge I mountain even among the other big I fellows. A his turn came he would calmly tosa off tho coat, slip his sus I ponders down and step out of the i trousers, swing a few tunes and heave the hammer far beyond most of the others McOrath strained his knee In prac tice tuday and it Is feared he may be forced to remain out of the 56-pound weight event Mini PIT EVENTS. ANTWERP, Aug. 18. The final of the shol-put wa. won by Forkola, Fin land, who put the lu-pound shot 41.81 meters Nlcklander. Finland, was second, 14.16 1-2 meters; H. B Li 1 ersedge. U . S N., third. 14 16 met ers; p. j Mcl lonald. N ew York A . C , fourth, 14.08 motets; NilSSOn, Sweden fifth, 1 . 81 nieti rs, und Jammer, Es thonia, sixth, 13.60 meters. AMERICAN BREAKS RECORD. ANTWERP, Aug. 18. Tin lx best hurdlers of the Olympic meet ot away to a perfect start n the final heat of the '10 meters hurdles today For the first 60 yards, Earl Thom son of Dartmouth college, running for Canada. H E Barron of Philadelphia, and Fred S. Murray, New York A. C, I were taking tho hurdles abreajal At this point Thomson began to I uiaw away wun a periect guuing 6trlde and continued gaining to the tape, which he broke In 14 4-5 sec-j onds, smashing the world's record of 15 seconds, made by tlio American, FV C Smithson, In the london Olympics 1 of 1808. Thomson was 2 l-' yards ahead of Marion, with Murray third, by an Inch. The New Zea lander, Wilson, just nosed out Walker Smith of the Chicago A. A. for fourth place Chns tiernsaen, Sweden, wfui outclasei d, finishing a poor last BRO M .H MPS. ANTWERP. Aug. 17. Peters.. 11, Sweden, won the rinal of tho broad jump with 7.15 meters. C- E. John son, University of Michigan, was sec ond with 7 us l-L' meters; Abrams son. Sweden, third, with 7. 08 meters; lit. L. Templelon. Ltland Stanford, fourth, with 6.96 meters. Aastad, Nor way fifth, with 6.88 1-2 molers and Franksson. Sweden, sixth with 6. 67 meters. Those who qualified for the 1500 meter run were Vohrallk, Slav. A. G I Hill, England, Audlnot, France; Bundgron, Sweden. D. McPhee. Kng land. If, L. Shields. Meadowbrooli club, I'hlladolphla , John Zander. Swe den. Poro. Italy, J.J. Connolly, Bos ton A. A , Joie W W'ray, Illinois A, ' P. J. Baker. England, and W 11 hemlsen. Esthonla. The time of the best heat was 4 minutes 2 1-6 seconds. E. B. Curtis. I'nlted States navy. Was the only American not qualified j He was put out In the first heat. England beat Belgium In the tug I of-war In 3 4-5 seconds 'LISLE THREAD BANK' HAS MILLIONS IN DEPOSIT j PHILADELPHIA, Aug 18 Tho combined Lisle Thread National 1 1 Bank,' The Old Sox Bank' and the ! "Feather-Bed-Mattress Bank" now ' hold more than $3,00i,0o0,000 of thei I country's cash. This is the estimate of William H. I ' Hutt, acting governor of the Phlladel-; phla federal reserve bank, made of the loose cash being carried around l.i pockets and stowed away In various iplartu. He was addressing an organ- i.Tatlon of business men. Evci a small proportion of this, throe billions invested In Liberty bcyids would bring them back to par., he pointed out. or if the money w as I deposited in Mvtnics banks It would 1 1 Inject new life Into industry. I PLAN TO CAUSE TROUBLE FOR ! U.S. ID JAPAN Piot Against Congressmen Leads to Many Arrests by ; Mikado Agents TOKIO. Aug. 18. (By tho ASSOCI-1 rated Press ) Pries advices from. ; Seoul. Korea, allege widespread Ko rean plots to hold the party of Amor - 1 lean congressmen visiting the Far Fast to create ompliea tlons between Japan and America. The advices report the arrest of) Yang-Keul-Talk. once convicted anri ; Improsoned fi-r an attempt lo assassi nate former Premier Field Marsha. I Terauchl. and als, ten other Koreans I charged with political antl-Japaneau 1 Intrigue and participation In the plot I against American congressmen. The Korean governor general, tn 1 statement, says the situation is well in I hand and de, lares that numerous ar- j I rests have been made of agitators. TWO MEN ESCAPE DEATH BY THIRST IN DESERT I TokoPAH, Nov., Aug. 18. Detaals! if a successful struggle agiinst tho rlg-ora of reath Valley, which cheated th,e desolating sun of tho deaerl 0! f " I more victims, became known here to day. ! ll.ir n Stlmler, 1 prospector, sav ed himself and hi" comrade, William I Corcoran, after both had been ren-, dered delirious by th heat and lack! (.1 water, by making his way eight rules, most of the time on his hamfs 'and knees, to a point where his son had been left with supplies. The ti l ( took Slimier twenty-four riOUrs Hf fell uneons' iotis two hnndied . ardi ! from the camp site where his son res-; I cued him After he had revived his fathei young Btlmler hurried to Corcoran'ai aid He found him near death with, I the clothing torn from his body, which j waa lacerated by contact with brush through whi. h he had .stumbled Thirst had so swollen his tongue that 'he was unable to speak foi hour- The two men had gone into Death' Valley In search of a lend mine. HEADGEAR MAY PROTECT VALUABLE BALL PLAYERS new Y'ork, Aug. 18 Introduction of headgear for batsmen Is befng con-i sldercd by baseball club owners, Mag-: Istrate Francis EC. McGuado. secretary-1 treasurer of ihe New Yrork Giants, de- dared today in commenting on the fa-1 tal Injury received by Hay Chapman. Humanitarian Impulse. quite asj much as anxiety to protect the I BVy financial Investment In the'.'- siar pci-i formers, had moved oluh interests tOi consider tho mOVS, Magistrate. Mc-j Giutde asserted, solid helmets similar to those prescribed for naval aviators, and those formerly used by football' linemen may be the headpi. nes decid ed upon, he said. FALL THROUGH SKYLIGHT TO LOBBY ENDS FATALLY1 SPoKANE. Wash. Aug 18 Ellei O'Donovan MacNamara aod CS, of. New York City, was dead here today' from injuries suffered when she fell I three stories through the sky light of a hotel here Into the lobby Mrs MacNamara, according to her twoi cousins. .Miss Sullivan and Mrs. Flor-j lenee Sullivan, complained of Illness! while they were at a meal. She left I the table to seek the hotel promenade .1 from which she fell. Mrs MacNa-, mara with her two cousins and a sister' Mr Margaret M. Smith, of White; Plains. N. Y., had been touring the west ANTI-RELIGIOUS RIOTS BREAK OUT IN ITALY, LONDON, Aug 18. Serious rioting j has occurred at Abbadla, r.ear Siena, Italy, resulting In seven deaths and the serious Injury of several others, ac cording to Hose dispatcher Follow -Ing ' speech at a mass meeting dls t -iriMiiees developed and peasants, broke Into churches. A monk, a child. 1 one soldier and four Socialists were1 killed. Some Intoxicated miners dash-j ed with a religious procession and fouri persona Including one girl, were Btab- bed to death, another report said 00 M'ADOO SMILES WHILE MAKING CALL ON WILSON WASHINGTON, Aug IS. William G McAdoo called on President Wilson today for tho first time since the Dem n, r.itlc convention. As ho entered the legislative offices he was halted by photographei s He did no; like the first snap "That was 100 solemn. ' he said, got one while I am smiling " "I don't want anybody to think Ij nnl unhappy over the outcome at San Francisco." J GOLD FOUND !N HEART OF NEW YORK BY DREDGER NEW YORK. Aug 18 En gineers in charge of an excava- Lion in the heart of New York'? : financial district today were treasuring some tiny yellow' i metiil flake3 that one of them i icraped from his muddy shoes. 1 tndications point to discovery of gold in the very shadow of the sub-treasury building. The angineers have the theory that the metal might have been lost In an old canal which traversed the site years ago The locality was the site of the first Ameri can navy yard The blue clay now being dredged will be washed and a further search I made for the mineral. 4,, FRENCH TROOPS AND CITIZENS IM FATAL CLASH Polish Leader Dragged From House and Killed After Throwing Bomfa BERLIN, Aug. 1 8 t-rUh Interrupted rifle fire and hand grenade explo sions wre reported to be proceeding at 1 a. m. at Kattowlts, upper Silesia, where serious fighting occurred lu.-l night between French troops and civ ilians who struck in protest against the Kusso-Polish war ami demanded disarmament of the occupational troop." In iow of the seriousness of the sit-1 nation the French officer command ing at ihe office of the intt 1 -allied commission was said to be negotlat-j lng direct with the croud and held, out prospect of the soldier's arms be ing surrendered 1 OHM N iu.lt OBJJ Ts. Another report said the occupa tional troops were prepared to de liver their arms to the custody of the secretary of police a trail union delegation last night entered into di rect negotiations with the inter-allied commission and demanded disarma ment of tho occupational forte... The delegates offered safe, conduct for the troops on their departure The French military commandant. Colonel lllueait. said he would rather die than agree to this, according to the re port. FIERC IS A TT Ks lililtLIN. Aug. 18. Freuch troops j clashed with tho inhabitants of Kat-j towlU, an Important mining town of, upper Silesia yesterday, eievcn per sons being killed and wounded. Pol ish troops attempted to break up a j man meeting at i.ybnik. near Katto witz. ne person was killed and four a ounded. Workers in all towns In upper Si lesia struck yesterday as n protest against the wai between Russia and Poland. All public utilities were baited from 1 to 2 o'clock and restaurants and stores were closed. Meetings of trade 1 unions were held In the Interest of neutrality and demands we e ntadi tor, the creation of a commission to con-1 trol the transportation of troops. A crowd at Kattowlts attacked detach-j i-ient of French cavalry, killing one! trooper, whereupon the French opened f:re with machine guns and grenades, killing nine and wounding 26. If. IfUewskl, a local Polish leader, threw a grenade from a window and was dragged from his house and killed. The security police, two of Whose comrudes were killed by ihe French fire, have refused to contlnU" dui Af tei the disturbance, tho French troops were withdrawn from the lunn uu PEOPLE OF SIOUX CITY VOTE FOR 6-CENT FARE SIOUX CITY. la.. Aug. 18. Sioux Cltians at the special election granted thi service company the right to charge six cents street .ar faro for the next three years b a vote of near ly three to one. In accordance with the terms of the proposal the six-cent fare will con tinue for thre ' in At the end of that time the fare' will automatical! return to five cents. Street car men and employes of tho service company will receive in creased wag's as n result of the elec tion Retroactive from May 1, the car men will be paid ,'u ents an hour until May 1, 1921. when they will re ceive 52 1-2 cents an hour. On May 1 of each year following their wages 1 will be raised 2 1-2 cents -m hour un 1 til the scale reaches CO cents an hour. TENNESSEEWON I BY CLOSE VOTE I IN LOWER HOUSE I Ratification Means Women Will Vote at Coming Elections in All States j SPEAKER MAY MOVE ! FOR RECONSIDERATION Further -Action to Depend on j Attitude of House at Thursday Session j N'ASHYII.l.K. Aug. 18. Tennessee today became the thirty-sixth state to ratify the Susan B. Anthony federal suffrage amendment, The constitu atonal change thus will become effee tlve In time for the 17.000.000 women of the country to vote in tho presl- LLt Identlal election In November, unless I the lower house of the Tennessee as Isembly rescinds its action of today In adopting the ratification resolution, 49 Speaker Walker, leader of the antl- LL 'si. If rage force, put opponents tn a LL I position to demand reconsideration by changing bin vote from nay to aye and moving to reconsider. The house ad- LL Ijourned until ten o clock tomorrow. hen the speaker's motion will have 1.111 ui wj ouiirugg imu uiui- b suffrage foicod tightened their lines LL this afternoon for ihe final fight and LL both sides were claiming victory. i he suffr c-i- however, nad the udvuntagcv of today's victory and cx d odptidonce tliat Speaker Walk- e N motion WOUId be Voted down to- 1 ,01 row The dexl step then would Lwm be tbe certifying ot tbe action to the M-oretary of state of the United States. -t who would issue a proclamation de blaring the amendment ratified. M. MORJI STATU. I i he Tem - n 1 1 .it, fled the I resolution last Friday. Sui'frago lead- LW Jers deolan the! will not slacken their lt efforts as they desire to have at least other stale ratify before the No- -U v ember election a3 they expect a fight -U io he tnaae against Tennessee's action Clause in the state con- Lwm slttuiion winch prevents any assem mIj 10 uci 00 .ui t mend men 1 not sub the member were elected Both United states Solicitor Ooncrul Frlerson und the attorney gen 1 of Tennessee liuve declared this clause to h utejonstltutlonal In the light of 1)10 recent decision of the su pteme court 01 the United States in Ohio referendum case. now mi OTED, Tht in e-up of the Democrats and Rcj 1 bill "it the vote for ratlflca- Hon follows: Uemocrais Aye 85; no, 34; absent Lai ItepublUans Aye 15; no, 12; absent Ths snf f ragists won the premlllnary Victor) In the house today when a mo tlon to talde ratification the resolution 00 .1 tie vole, 48 to 48 This Would hue put over action until 1921. Sol thOSi keeping tally recorded j the VOte ti this motion as 49 to 47 In favor and first reports were that suffrage had lust. The official tally showed a tic vote, however, and to make assurance double sure, a second roil call wai ordered The vote again was recorded as IS to 48, and the mo tlon to table was declared lost. o is HAPPY. CQLUMBUS, Aug. 18. The follow ii. g statement commenting on Ten n. .-Mi l 's ratification of the suffrage ..ineiidmint was issued today by Gov en or Cox: "The civilization of the world Is saved. The mothers of America will stay the hand of war and repudiate tbose who trifle with a great prlncl pie, The action of the Tennessee leg lamturc has another significance, it is an earnest Indication of the Demo era lie policy to pay its platform obll g;. tlons." CINCINNATI, Aug. 18- Mrs. Je- rime Sturm, t Inciniiatl anti-suffragist leader, announced today that suit would be filed to test the validity of the ratification ot the suffrage amend ment by tho Tennessee legislature. sirs Sturm stated that the suit, al ready prepared, was in the hands of Nashville lawyers. oo mmm COViNGTON POLICE CHIEF GETS ONE YEAR SENTENCE COVINGTON. Ky.. Aug. 18. Sen- H tence of one year In the federal pri son at Atlanta, Ga and $200 fine was 1 given L. E. Bullock, fonner chief of police of Covington yesterday Bui i lock resigned last week after his con , vtctlon on Indictments charging com ; pllclty in the theft of 14 barrels of H I whiskey. ESlght other Covington con- 1 vlctcd of the same charge were sen fenced. A 60-day stay of execution to per- 1 I mit an appeal was gTanted. H 'F0LS0M CONVICT KILLED WHILE CROSSING RIVER SACRAMENTO. Cal.. Aug. 18 H Three thick mall order concern cata loguos strapped around vital portions of the body of George F. Davis, l'ol- H som prison convict, apparently to turn away bullets, failed to aid him I todav In an attempted escape lie had swum two-thirds of the width of the I American river when one of a fUSll- I lade of bullets pierced his heart. Ho I had begun a fifteen-year sentence for I burglary last April. I