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THE WEATHER. WASHINGTON, April 2.—Western New York: 'Pair, slightly warmer to night; Thursday, fair, warmer. \ T ^ P A I i I ^ I i p . Oswego’s Live Newspaper, Is de livered to your door every afternoon for fifty cent* a month. On sale at newsatands, two cents a copy. VOL. LV1.-N0. 78 OSWEGO DAILY PALLADIUM, WiSUNESDAY. APRIL 2, 1919. ESTABLIS^HED 1819 LHM E S . m b p o s iil h :- M eeukb prevails in the interior. The army is now said to number illion well organist Russian Premier Has Definite P t o t o f o d H o s U lities, SENDSMESSltGEroCONFERENCE from other countries in the fact rhat wealth will not buy food. It\is re lated that it is impossible to sit at the ■same- tateSorr-wWlKtSte. highest govern-, ment officials without recognizing the fact that they are suffering from hun ger. On the other ‘hand, food distribu tion is being based on needs many, mfiniths'hence, and it is not believed Lenine is Reported to Haye Assured All Former- Riissiau Territories Self-Government—Seaecy Over Lenine’s Message—Movement Un der Way. to Form German^-Russiau Alliance. ident.) By HOWELL, MELLBTT.' (United Press Staff Corresponder PARIS, April 2.—There i fore the Peace Conference a doflnlto and concrete proposal from the Rus sian goi^fSmSirToF^eisafroh of bos- ^ Wiities,ities, beacin®in® Premierremier Lcnine'scnine's sig- t* beac P L nature^__ There is also authoritative informa tion jthat Karl Kautsky, Germanerman radi;adij ■ cal, is now in Moscow, r | range a formal alliance between Ger many and .Russia. In rhe' ngltr of these two facts, the peace delegates are giving more thought to Russia ,th!an the daily official communiques indicate. The reports made by William Bullit, special agent of the American dclcga-- tlon, and Lincoln Steffens, writer and private investigator, \are undergoing the gravest consideration, as tlicy rep resent not only the latest, but the most detailed and best^information on actual conditions in Russia, as well as the attitude of Russian leaders. The greatest secrecy surrounds the Lenine document, but it is known that it offers a way, to end iiostilitics be tween the Russian and British gov ernments. How Amerlda is affected, it Is ImposaUjifi to aseprtain. The willingness of \hc delegates to give thoughtful consideration to the CEieM STSIIIE than a million well organized young en, under competent officers, who 5 r:-£S\:=~ lEiw spmns conditions, ,wi;ur grow i/pi B u i l i t ^ n i . Steffens are understood brought back Information dis- Clashes Feiween Workers and Troops Have ^en^% p o rted. SPARTAClNi ¥ a RT REVOLT to have brought back Information dis- K S 'i S f j i s s r \ ; s ; “ “ r -------------- ------------ - '• “ trary,-the two ar in complete har coaoii'rTE E c o n s id e r in g ENGLISH CHANNEL TUNNEL LO.NDON, April 2. — Great Britain will reserve th© right to flood or blow of emergency, H was indicated in dis cussions now under way in the Par liamentary committee which is consid- nee. Work will be sously from both sid< Reports From Various Parts of Ger many Tell of Uprisings by Workers —State of Siege Proclaimed in Rtiinel^d—Radical Leader Rc- leased^ by Govwnment—Several Everything Petitioned for in Re gard to River Water-power Rights (iranted Unani mously by Canal outgrowth of various considerations, the most important of which is that it pressiits arr- apparent opportunity to break at the outset the rapidly farm ing Bolshevlkl front—Russia and ind with Germany, Rumania ALBANY, N .T , April -.-(Special.) —Canal Board this aftcniooii granted petitions of city of Oswego witli refer- ciico to water rights a t barge canal dam 6 by unanimous' vote. .State g rants to city all its interest In lialf surplus waters a t dam and alst) right to .at- power structure of city to dam and . bulkheads.- It also reciinve city certain lauds heretofore appro- lirinted by State. CHy in return re. leases all its claims against growing out of barge'canal appropria tions and cuBStruction, those five countries. With Russia eliminated it is felt the keystone of ■the jtructure will be gone. Another important factor is tliat medical men arc .becoming greatly alarmed at possible spread of the westward from Rus- TheTacrtbat d l i i K $ 500 ,OOC TRACTION ...wiius ep s>ia, emphi . emphasizing lognizes^no^national boundaries. Il Senator Walker Introduces Resolo- lions lh€! Thirty or forty thousand r forty thousand of the lated population of a million are w in. hospitals. Seventy Jfiouaand are seriously ill in their homes, to wbom it is impossible to give more than a tenth of the amount of food they need. In addition, there arc 100,- 000 who are ill, but who,are. able to go to the city kitchens. Most of them have swollen limibs and other ' aihnents brought on by lack of food. The death rale in’Petrograd is 125 a day. There are 4,000 rises of spot ted typhus in the city, with eighteen deaths dally. Typhus Is increasing and cholera and the bubonic plague arc expected to make theii “ ^ ^ i » ' ^ n d r e d hou: broken sewers and water pip il is Imposslhlo to repair h lack of materials, adding to ace to health. Children are the only part of the population who are not hungry. The childreni arere feded in thee schoolschools or in a f in th s or placed in smell groups in requisil eideid homes,mes, andnd arrangementsrrangements ' ho a a have been m'adc to care for more than 10,- 000 others hy this system in the no.x’t canneS milk in the city. The gove __ t has discontinued passe „ ... Uc until-Api 11 m ii, to enable OQ to totr carloads of food to be brought Petrograd daily. « e i w i Y w m m i (IPPRSF TARIFF tS is tm kitehin ¥ ^ N s r t a r « Not Needed at This Time. OLD W S i R E V IV E ^ Killed in Riots at Frankfort. By FRANK J. TAYI.OR. (Um.'tod Press Staff Corrospoadient.) BERLIN, .|Lpril 1.—('Delayed.)—The gcnoi-al strike today is spreading tihrou’gih Germany. Ciaffhes have iisirir oun'etnretwtrcm -workers and-troops vmrJoiis cities, rhsiilting fn casualties. indicattons arc growing that hbe irp- r.’isiings are hiaplred by- the Spartacans, who arc beUeved to he cmiployiin® rsturbano a io : m p s F i ^ L ^ \ T r a n s i t s DHcked During Day. Democrats Expect Dissatisfaction Among Republicans Over the Plac ing of Duties That Will Hit the Localities Which They Represent and Will. Therefore be Able to Defeat a New Tariff—Declare President Will Veto Bill if Passed. WASHINGTON, April 2.—House Democrats will oppose tariff legisla tion at the coming extra session of Congress, leaders indicated today. ‘ 'e—Ritcbin,—of North Carolina, ranking Democrat House Ways and Moans Comniit- tee. answered reports that Democ mi^ht co-operate -with Republicans in Inese dTsturbance lo weaken the gov-[framing a^subsHUitc for tlic present M-JIIEIISillS BRINGS SCHEIDEMANN-LuttENDOEFF DUEL IS EAGING IN GEBMANT s « t u r L u s - a ^s’^ t i ^ I n T Ludendorff diiftl\ is now raging mSOtiPEFi Ludendorff duel\ 1s now raging throughout Germany, with political parties of the rlghX and left lining up against each other. , “Ih o time has come to defend- the. organizers of the revolution,\ declares the Vorwaerts. “We do not fear a bat tle against reaction.” The Vossische Zeitung calls the slt- uartion a squabble of party leaders, ratHpr-than lig Steamer Carries the Largest Number of Passengers Ever to Cross the Atlantic on One Ship- Other Steamers to Dock Were the Orziaba, Liberator, Henderson and Ul'ua. says that -newspaper. \It is now inadmlssable to make such lanifestatlonanifestation againstgain a let ' a m a served his country with i mand for four E f S s s r Su';i nn icrats NEW YORK, April 2.—Nearly 20,000 troops arrived here today from over seas. The first transport to reach port was the Orizaba, with 3,301 aboard, followed by the Liberator, \yith 1,259 men of- the ,363d infantry, headquarte Scheidemann.) “It is necessary to throw a victim of the Germans, Ludendorff defended us for four years and a half against the woHd. Scheidemann ruined us in six months.” CHARGER WITH PLOTTING omracnl. propara tony t declaring a L'nddrwood tariff law, with -ttK^-A-r-ovoiulioiu l®ent that ho doe,u not belit govcmiannit ha.s proci )f siege In the wholt imocralsmocrats controlled( the Rlt'mt'land, defying the 50,000 mtncn-sl \if the. De c region endangers food slhipmciits. and no general tariff rcvir.l libe coal supply, and may even affect.said today, payments to the Allies for malnten-i ‘'I do not believe that a tariff can be anre of Che armies of occupation. iframed at this time that will stand Release of Herr Darnnig. t-adical up. Conditions are changing so swift- ton-jporarily ^ a y e d Lho general Strike.;to ^he^nowcon^^^ hawetver, threate own inlltiative. Duirirjg riots .W r.= ;r 3 :;is ? S ‘f ‘H ' S moka then attacked the poUc arad a ntimber of hotiel-s ' dragged from the stati< His body was thrown into tthe river, ienact enact protectionist schedules, n ■ ' It the tariff ques- ----- . ... ----------- longress and the ere killed and;country with all its old-time vigor w-ith soldiers at^during the next session. Third battalion, impanies E, D, K, L and M. giant Leviathan docked short ly before noon with 12,059 on board, followed by the Henderson, with 1,527, the majority of whom were members of convai’escent detachments from Bordeaux. The organizations on the.-Orizaba 181st Infantry brigade head quarters with Brig. Gen. John B. Mc Donald in command; 94th ba^i hos pital; 617 and 623 special casual 19lh and 21st ordnince con- aciitoents; 364tli infantry first and second hatta- legislation, . shed. I of House I.,, ______ he river.[ protectionist sch Government troops now control th e , practically certain that ■Many persons were kill-ed and;country with all its _ wounltJctd in fighting w-fth soldiers at Muring the next session. Oastrop Bear Bochum (twenty-six - Kitchin and other Democrats mfles Nartihcast of DussoMorf.) counting on western Congressmen voy dhti headquarter lion and companies C to H, inclusive; 348th machine gun battalion head quarters. medical and ordnance' de tachments and’ companie.s A to B in clusive; 3Glst infantry, regimental headquarters, headquarters and sup ply companies; Stl Nazalre convales- On the Liberator was the remainder of the 363d infantry, the advance guard of which arrived yesterday, composed of men from the Pacific coast States. 'Hicy were headquarters third battalion and companies E. D, K. L and M. Also on hoard were cas ual company 608, Georgia, and casual t Stu'ltgart the bourgeoisiejufactiired articles, while the eonsum- ted a coumer-strike, cczp-,ing Ea.st will be equally loath, they o . c u r . pNMTrembtrrg ted- joiired the gem lOBBY IS tion Asking Judiciary Committee to Investigate Charges. LONDON, April 2.—Several hnnd: persons have been killed in renov rioting at Frankfort, an Exchai ALBANY, N. Y.. April 2.—A resolti- on presented to the Senate by Sena tor James Walker, late this afternoon, directs the Judiciary Coinmittcc of the Senate to investigate statements tl of $500,000 has been raised purchase legislative votes to pass t Martin-Carson.bill. This bill would permit traction, com panies to raise their rates of fare approval by tlie Pubiio^-Servico t missions. Minority Leader James Foley intimated that he probably woufti discuss the charges. When1 the story first made its ap pearance, in a New York newspaper, it Was treated as a joke, but when it G. 0. P. LEAGUE OPPOSITION UNITEDONROOTAMENDMENTS|3 ^ GOING TO'RUSSIA the Eton ___ routed as a joke. made its appearance in a later edition of another New York paper, the Sena tor-decided to take the matter up and make an effort to dispose of it. Senator Wdlters rcsfuscs at this time lo enter into a discussion of the statements which have appeared, but it Is generally believed that if he finds sufficient grounds ho will At least half a dozen senators- ili^ slsted that the matter bo taken up, , holding that it was too serious a n document, Len- charge to pass unnoticed. It was flnal- dy to assure self- ly decided to let the majority loader . teided t( take it up. * Bill Goos t(i Third Uettdhig. leyley Fareare Bill”ill” to thirdhird reading.eading. F B to t r The stipulalon was made, however, that debate should be had when the FOOL THE PUBLIC. 1 after the next Congress meets, to flx a jdate for beginning hearings. ' Fordney is committed to a new whioh ihai down to Refining i-rccld the p rice of cents a gaTIc ‘’i t s S'\ publicans also believe there is no eer- ' tainty of a presidential veto of a tariff ' ........... -y say business demands. WASHINGTON, an opposition to the for the League of .pril 2.—RepuWl- ! Wilson Constitu- ,tion for the League of Nations, is _____ un'ted on the Root amendment, it was I indicated in political quarters here to- ^EW YORK, April 2.-Kaple ' Nos. 1. 2 and 3, . the standardized “i, am pleased with .Mr. Root’s pro-! lieht drsught war vessels ttui'. were lo gram,” Chairman Will H. Hays of the have been used as su'bmariue ch.i.icrs Republican National Committee, in- ' rmed the United Press. ordnance deta< The Henderson had .aboard Bor- dctachments- Nos. 216 to 219 inclusive, 222 and 223; cas- issachu- 216 to 219 inclusive, 222 ual company No. 53, New Yorl \\-ral company No. 54, Mass leader v I the for attention to the frown of a Lloyd Pm ident Confident\ t e p o r l a i i r ^ ^ Question Will Soon be Settled M e RS W t S M A itS H A tra^^ Danzig Question Discussed Before French Leader Left for Spa to Pre sent Demands to Germans—Agree ment Expected Over Saar Valley Dispute—Economic Blockade Lift ed in Poland. ■ -TT)-SEIZE-G0VERfIMENf“'=«»®“ \ ^ ^ ___ greallly speeded up. ciss, thirty-eight, l_s being held today By CARL D. G-ROAT. (United Press Staff Correapionldent) PARTS, Apmil 2.—iWlhon the Pouir” renewed 'its sessions' le-^'opk-iwoiuti-bo- to seize the Government arsenal here. Obtain arms and ammunition, and start a general strike in the, Pittsburgh dis- w According ..to Federal authorities, Wyciss is a personal friend and as- -orEfoirTi The PresMen'l’s plain speeOh ’to his iday was ibellloved cla'rmcation of ■Uh'O situation, maktag it Olear tiliat ’ tlho , people of tiherwaTloua Allied countries ipedt comorete ’results ISrom now on. 'ersons close .to wri'SOi!r~Bal'tHh$.-'in confident tffiat several limiportamt ques tions, including idlappsltiilon of the Saar valley. .Will he eeittleid; very sttrortiily. The \Big Pour\ yesterday afternoon ■onlln'ued discussion of .reparaitilon inid responSIhiliity for 'Che war, and al- 1 wil tih MairsHial PoOh again ithe. la'Bdteg of General dish army a t Danzig. ' forr With the arrest of ten alleged an archists earlier in the week, and Wy ciss, the Government agents heUeved .today they had rounded np “the big guns” of Bolshevism in the Pittsburgh ATTEMPT K S O E lfW k U.S. ARSENAL AT PinSBURGH PITTSBURGH, April 2.—Police de tectives were rushed to the United States arsenal hdre this afternoon in response to a riot Call. Ariny officers castual company No. setts; detachments base hosplt 22; special casual company 50, number of casual officers. On the Leviathan were the folk ing organizations: 338th Infantry, complete; 340th Infantry,'complete; 337ih Infantry, Machine Gun Com pany .a.nd medical detachmentr'lOGt't Field Artillery Brig.ade Headquarters; reported.. Uml.ieYeraLmffi J T r e „ aU. tempting to gain entrance to the Gc ernment plant. ..Army officers at the arsenal said lat four men who had open the arsenal gate e automobile a few minut police arrived. shevikiheviki leader,ader, andnd . thehe consequentonsequent s le a . t c revelation of a plan to seize the arsenal here. Federal authorities re- try Br” a’de‘H e^qU am rBm i2ttt^^^^ Field Artillery: 85th Division-.-Head-^ i quarters; 145th Infantry; 34.7th aniL.t 348th__ Field Artillery; casual.compa- J ntes‘’75L'’New York and 758,'760and 761761, scattered: 31* casual officers ‘ ’ • ^nt^dctachmonts. and Brest convaie ------ ----------------- 136 to 147 inclusive. General Will- s £ A ';im \ , “ s r r « . ' S ^'’ t I ic transport Ulna with 1,076 aboard, was scheduled to arrive with ^’i:id^ArHUc?y.Fifid‘l^^^^^ ters and Supply Companies; Ord- = i e r i r ( ? ? ^ i n f r B r ‘&o^p\^ tal No. 12; casual company 755 and Brest March 5th, hut i storms, engine trouble Government property as significant. The Pittsburgh arsenal, which ws constructed before the Civil War, cov ers several city blocks and is mostly used now as a quartermaster depot. It contains a large quantity of supplies, it is stated. Some chemicals and high lives are also stored there. ^transport left 8 delayed hy [d other mis- “The propotied amendments utlined in Mj-. Root’s recent oom- The visit of the Republican chief at this time is believed to have slgniii- rn r th ;‘’S t t . ' r ‘f = ' ' X r ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ n a t o r i a l opposl- 1 program. .. is understood th a t this oppi :rIl’es’^‘M e \ n ! ^ ’i?soTi'l’’^h \ the Root amendment to safeguard .the doqtrino written into the League con stitution. Republican leaders in Con gress, it is understood, were informed concerning the Root proposals (before they were announced. Beyond the written 4ne is said to he ready to assure self- government for all former Russian terrorists who desire to break away from the soviet government. It is un derstood he will also promise the Al- SENDING AJIERICANS HOME. and patrol vessels had th-' war contin ued, are to ho members of r.n Atmrl- jditiouditiou too Archangel.rchangel. '* can naval oxpe t A It i's believed that the three B.a.zlo hoajs ived that the three B.a.zlo hoajs cv New London are the 1, 2 and 3. In conjunction with a. British Hoc;, vith which a rendezvous Is lo bo liad it Plymouth, the United States will ..■•end in May an expedition, to Archan gel, consisting of the light cruisers Challaiiooga, Sacramento a n d ^ ~ submarine c nooga is now The light draft vessels will ho aide to go up the River Dvina toward I hi,. Allied military base to the aid of the infantry and artillery forces there. The ve.sscis will be armed in pari with machine guns lo combat shevik troops.on the river banks. SCHOONER IN DISTRESS. FOCH GOES TO SFA. larshal Foch left 1 , where Mathias particularly the questions involved in landing Polish troops at Danzig. GENERAL STRIKE IN BERLIN.. PA R lS ^ p r il 2.—A Copenhagen dis patch to; Lo Matin today declared a general strike has been proclaimed in 5,(KK) TROOPS LAND AT NEWPORT NEWS .NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 2.— With mile pfter mile of red, white and blue bunting, this city presented , with more d here today. * SETTLE ITilLIAN CLAIMS. ROME, April 2.—The Popolo Roma announced today it learns the Peace Conference has settled Italian claims favorably to Italy. aller's Polish army a t Danzig. The . echntoimlo blockade of Poland Nd Esthon'ia h a s been lifted, effelcttvo 80 has ibeei _____ lockade still ctomtlnues aigalnst aWpm'ent of war agtloleis Into onna to iprevcht re-exiportaitloo of goods to Germanty. All countries oxcep.t Germa’ny, Rus- Biia, Hungary and Li'iiluian'ia a re now opsned to wOu-M UMdo;- ... tPivere 'was said to he a iprospect that Hungary will Soon he given,economic freeidom. Pinal dteclslons (Upon tihe most JiRr portant quesliSonis ibefore the Peace Oon-ferenco iwtlll 'be reached before -Satunday. aooordlntg lot the. (hfiltef led •in certain official quarters Meanwhile, Mr d to make plain iarabal FoCh 4s oxpect- stand /for no trickery .of. a n y 'sort, a t , Danzig or attjy'ollher iplaeo. ‘ In the Uigljt of recent events, the .peace dOlegates aipparentiy are im- ■buea “Wfth the necessity TorTifeedlng ■ ire. Federal authorities re- German; attempte a t Uaigglftfg ■tttemnb today to enter the sWe-stcippij^g In Versaffileg, It property as significant. Foohi, It Is ilfBltSYMrnas the “Big F settling t Ihi'es reicenit.. ----------- -- Press—ellmlinathm of all military works on 'SKe (I® baSE and: wTlUSTn a zone offlfty fcJlometers (31 imliles) on the .rlglKt l>ank. An 'aigreeriionit seems REPARATION SUM MAY NOT BE ASKED Effoit Being Made to Have Peace Treaty Exact Reparation, But to Leave Amount to Allied Committee. By FRED S. FERGUSON. (Uniled Press Staff Corrdspondent). .IVVRIS, A pril'2.- effort is being Teamed today, to insert- formula in the peace treaty for ex acting reparation from Germany, with out naming a spcclflc amount, formula woulcl clearly establish early establish the ich Germany avlng to a special Allied 1 the task of determining how principles pay. Ic.avli mission The special commission, according to present plans, would continue in existence over a period of years, fol lowing the Germans’ financial and commercial condition and assessing riainpgcR acCCHdinglv. It would also be eiiipowercd to make an mvemory after the conclusion of peace for the ,The Brftish, French arid Italians arc understood to bo favorably inclined understood to bo favor toward-such disposition of a knotty problem. Recent conferences have been devoted to efforts to frame a pro gram under which such a scheme could be worked out. This has been found difficult, as it Is necessary to go into the most minute detail! [— ■ Gray Bros. Boot Shop —] — Ladles’ Fine Shoes, —j [—Next Onondaga Hotel, .Syracuse—] ipjolt 'itoe entire Saar vaHiox,~as c/oropwisition for de struction of mines In iioiHIhrim Prance. The Saar region iprabi^hly will he con tone .’te 'bo incopporaied to tihe firifU tfeaty. toformaitfon reeaved hem In ol oilrdles indloatco Oemplftniy Is mo: the mood to sign tthe tf 6 aty Uft wias even four days ;ago. It lievod Focfli .wHl to'creaso this i ijr Is more in iaty ^ 0 o. It !s be- Inollna- M’ADOO TO BE SPEOIAI- CbDN8E£F0B HlMES HEBE TLANTA, Ga,. Ap^ll 2.—Walker D. Hines, 'Director-General of, Railroads, oil a n inspection trip, announ-ced n G. McAdoo, formerly Di- ral, had consented to act 3 unsol for the Railroad that ■William G rector-Oeneral, 1 special counsel for t Administration with reference to mat ters arising from the State of ‘-Neiw York. Mr. Hines said .that Mr. Mc Adoo in giving his consent Stipulated ■ he be permitted to serve without meration. KING ALBERT IN PARIS. wrtB PMmde&t w tomorrow re- INTERNATIONAL CONfeBESS PLANS TO COMBAT DISEASF/ CANNES, Prance, April 2.—Fifty, leaid'rng solentists and huislness men of the United' States. Great Biillain, Fuantoe, rtaliy anid Japan, today open- ^ »• ddi an Imternia'tiona'I congress. wiMch ' ’ 4 , v? ogram 'for nnll''-’ itlOn with Ml In® disease. .] will ipretpar -1 tlon to co-opt -1 Cross in com’battli