Church and State at ^ar in Alsace on School Order heeling Runs High Among Catholics; Bishop Direct* Children to Abandon (Masses. Hy Tli# Associated I*f#**n. Paris, March 14. Strasbourg, Ful mar anil the entire Al.\u-e district will be the scene of the first open conflict between church and state in a strike which hut been steadily becoming more and more acute in recent weeks. The positions which the religious and governmental authorities have taken after mature reflection are well rle fined and unless one side or the other recedes trouble is %p\ tain to occur Monday when the school bells ring. Monsignor Kuch, bishop of Stras bourg hat issued a proclamation di recting school children to'refrain from attending school Monday in Stras bourg and Colmar. Prefect Barr omee, acting under governmental instruc tions has sent a circular to all the mayors of his department to enforce the law and prosecute the parents of those parents of those children whd are not present in the schools as usual. Jail Terms Threatened. In the circular, the prefect savs: “I Invite you to draw the attention of parents to the illegal character of *' the action demanded of them, which, • should they obey exposes them to all the consequences set forth by the law (jIf April 18, 1871.** 'Phis law provides for a fine and a jail sentence for parents keeping children from school. While “open warfare,” appears to • be confined for the time being to » Alsace, repercussions of the cardinals’ 1 manifesto issued March 12, on the j “so-called nondemoninational laws and « the measures to be taken to combat J them,” are still being heard in the senate and chamber. One radical • group of the chamber yesterday • adopted a resolution declaring that j this manifesto of the cardinals and \ bishops was “an appeal to insur j icctlon against law and an appeal to > civil war.” The radicals called upon all repub f lira ns to take up the challenge. Feeling Kilns High. . Whether the strike develops or not. \ feeling runs high among the Catholic* • in the recovered provinces and the ; smallest incident on Monday is likely i to set fire to a powder magazine. Governmental and anti governmen • tal newspapers are each attempting . to throw responsibility for an open ! ’break upon the other. The Paris Solr, a staunch Herriot ’ tug an says: j “The cardinals and archbishops dec la rat ion of war only preceded open hostilities in Alsace by a few hour?.” He ldberte, one of the most bitter opposition organs, says: "The Herriot government's attempts to .strangle liberty and enslave Catho J lies has led to the inevitable oonelu • sion, open war, which the government v is seeking.*” ; HOUSEBOAT SINKS j IN CRASH; 8 ESCAPE n» i mu'rsHi sen ii-e, j Chicago, March 14.- Fight persona S . narrowly escaped death in an un usual accident here today. J Austin Fletcher, a paralytic crip * pie. Ills wife, their five children and . Mrs. Alice Segner, a friend, were I eating lunch on the Fletcher house » boat, anchored in the north branch of the Chicago river, when a passing ! sand scow crashed into the floating j residence. The houseboat sank in less that) two minutes, the eight on board bare ]y having time to jump into the icy waters. Workmen from a nearby shipyard pulled the family out of the water. Fletcher was rushed to the hos pital where he is said to be in a sei i our condition. The others suffered no ill effects. : EXTRADITION OF , NEBRASKAN ASKED Un#oln, March 14.—Governor Mr * Mullen today issued a requisition for the return of Richard TJnele of Thurston county, Neb., from ITnlon. * S. I) , on the charge of embezzlement us a. tenant. Ungle is accused of having appropriated the proceeds from the sale of corn and hay be longing to K. J. Burke. The alleged offense was committed In February ’ of this year. Police Chief Wanted. Seattle, Wash., March 14.—A re quest was received here today* by \ Chief of Polite William B. Heveryna t from Grand Junction, Colo., to find f a chief of police for that city under * a city manager plan of government. Although the position fm>s $175 a t month, Chief He very ns said he was unable to find i man willing to a< £ cept the offer. , * ADVKKTISKMKNT. . N W, PAINLESS METHOD ; REMOVES PILES ENTIRELY Kansas City Doctor Without Surgery Removes Piles Com pletely In a Few Days Dr. O. A. Johnson, well known J rectal speNnllet of Kunwoi t'Hy, i* u* lug with remarkable siiccpsh. a new, . mild and non surgical method of treating piles. Wilho • I he use of [ the knife, pcifseni, cautery, electric » fly. Held, ligature*. tying off. burn lug off, or any other painful or diaatlr means, he remove* completely mid for good, bleeding, protruding pile* and other rectal trouble*. A book fully explaining hi* new method will he cheerfully mailerl free to any sufferer who will send name * and address td l)r. O. A. Johnson, * Dept. 1324 Main St., Kanwm City, \ >1o. Me want* everyone to know how‘they r an he quickly rid of pile* 1 ami ipi of other disease* caused by t pile*, such os nervousness, headache*, * Dirk.o he*. stomach and heart * troubles, rhcurnal I Min. obit Iri rill ** ' vlthou' tin* pain, danger and intuit venltnca of a sui^al operation. ✓---\j Thirty Ways to Check Crooks Be Careful, and It s 100 to 1 Chance You’ll Never Be Robbed. vouo. YOU MAj^C TALKING TO ACONFluCNCt l^( ■i|| iVPIST K>U) IT TIGHTLY IN VOUW « ' \gSS«.TO«^"* / JdM, N 4A\-5~ l v/iev< o^the \ l polictman on PosTl Qoh’T Buy AN WTOMOBilt n»*» T\