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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31
MEN AND WOMEN WANTED.
The United States Government Gives
Railway Mail Clerks $500 a Year
to Start, and Increases
to Sf,a0.

Uncle Sam viii hold an examination
for postal clerks and letter carriers Ill
hlsSouta. Mont. i'm November: for
other positions on different dates. II
!" estimated that $4,000 appointments
Will be made this year. The govern
ment wants people over Is years to
take the examination: will nay them
We'll and give them an annual vacation
with fult pay. The Bureau of In
strnctsons, Rochester, \. Y, with its
thorough knowledge of all the require
ments. can fit anyone In few weeks
tn pass 4 government position means
employment for life. Prepare now for
the examination. Any reader of The
Muscular can get full information by
writing the Bureau % Instructions. ~
Hanilin building. Rochester. y. y.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31
PALlBEARERs OBJECT
TO CUT IN PRICES

DenveG Oct. 3a.-A1armnd at the
dastardty action III the amateurs in
cutting the regulation fee To 8 cents.
their hahituai funeral expression deep
ened by the attack Oh their pockets.
the professional paiibearrrs Of Dem
yer. who hang around the undertake
ers' establishments and the coroner's
office II aid in the last rites Ia the
friendless dead. are about to join the
ranks of organized labor. The reg
uluttun prices for assisting the un-
claimed IL the grave has been 50
cents, but few days ago newcomers
in the profession cut the rate To %
cents, The first funeral conducted
under the new rate was interrupted
hs mutterei cries IT "scah" from the
professional pallhearers and was fol-
lowed by energetic personal encoun-
tiers. stopped by the police from
active measures against the amateurs.
the professionals have decided that Il
union offers the only adequate protec-
ton b their profession.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31
1 CROSS-COMPLA|NT
IS FILED BY WIFE

Spokane, Oct Sn.-Delia Moses. Il
comely snuaw. raises a novel point in
legal Jurisprudence In cross-eom-
plant filed In the district court at
Lewiston. Idaho where her husband,
James Moses. Jr.. wealthy Indian,
formerly member of the Neg Perez
tribe. recently made application for a
divorce, charging desertion. Mrs
Moses sets out in her bin that when
an American Indian sewers his tribal
relations. takes position as IA citizen
and is given the privilege of transact
ing his own business. he assumes Il
duty and responsibility. also that he
must be governed by the laws of the
state in which he resides. She also
asks for alimony for the support Of
herself and two minor children. She
alleges aesertion and non support and
charges that two young squaws robbed
her of her husband more than year
ago. Della and James We're married in
1902. and lived happily together until
the summer OF zoos, when. she states
in her complaint. Susie kopletz and
Ruth. Indians named as correspondents.
came into her husbands life. This Is
the first suit of its kind to be filed
In the courts Of Idaho. or. in fact, In
any state In the northwest. @e
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31
WOULD ORGANIZE ALL
INTO A SINGLE UNION

Spokane, oct, Preliminary ar
rargetaentS nave been completed by
officers If the Clerks. union of Spo-
kane Ia organize all the retail clerks
and saleswamea into one union. which
will have $50 members If present
plans are carried out The purpose
OF the organization Is to promote the
social interests of the clerks. take care
nf them in sickness and when out Of
employment and deal with employers
regarding wages and hours, The state
Lax provides that women shall not
work more than nine hours q dag. but
this il sometimes ignored by depart
mental stores on Saturday, and 10 en-
force it. the officers say, it will he
necessary to perfect the organization.
Tie store owners say that. with uue
or TWO exceptions, the shops close III
o'clock every evening They will
make an investigation. and if the IA
ports made by the union are horne out
th@ retail dealers oFganizatinn viii
call upon state officials To prosecute.
the offenders.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31
TWO ARE INITIATED
BY MASONS
IONIC LODGE, A. r. q A. M, OF
HAMILTON, cONFERS DE-
GREES-BANouET FOLLOWS.

Hamilton. Oct. 30--Last night the
Masonic lodge of Hamilton met in
special session fer the purpose of CON
ferring the third degree on two candf-
dates. The degree was conferred by
Grand Master W. f. McGlaufIfn or
Ionic Lodge No IS, A. r & A. NJ
and the session was attended by about
80 members of the order.
After the comforting Of the degree
upon the candidates the members OF
the order sat down 10 a banquet table
and sufnptuons repast was spread
before them. About 20 ladies of the
Order of Eastern Star were present
at the banquet. az the guests of tho
members Of Ionic lodge The affair
was held In the |. @. O. +. hall, over
the Spauiding store on North Second
street.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31
FARMERS BABY HAS
ITS VALUE
ILLINOIS PHYSICIAN MAKES
PLEA FOR CONSERVATION
OF RURAL INFANTS.

Chicago. OFT. 30.-The value Of the
baby on the farm as compared with
that of the barnyard animal,
which was causticaily pointed out at
the meeting Of the Illinois Medical as
ISOLATION by DR. Charles w. Carter of
Clinton. Ills. promises to have big re-
suits for the farmers baby. He argued
that potentially the sucking child Of
the country Is far mere than the calf
urs the eoH; Economically as well as
sentimentally. IA creature OF tremend-
GUS value" other members of the as
ISOLATION are disposed Ia add en-
phasis to II, needed change Of relative
regard for the baby. the colt and the
calf.
Il believe 1T viii prove a blessing tn
the child and tn society,"" Dr. Carter
declared, If we will but appreciate
the fact that the country infant rests
the life and the strength and the
hope of the nation" His cham
pionship Of the baby was
launched unexpectedly in an address
on infant feeding In country prac-
tice.
Dr. Carter declared. will assume a
different aspect when we bring our
selves to realization of the fact that
the country is the recruiting ground
Of our national vitality, that it is the
fountain head whence flows n contin
uous stream of young men and women
Ia leayen the masses, to infuse our
national life with new energy, to
counterfeit In our cities the degenerat-
ing influences of urban environment.
and To offset the tendencystc natioai
decentralization. and Identification, re-
sulting from our policy of absorbing
into our population the overflow from
the old worlds oycr-crowded and UNI
der-nourished peoples.
There Is an element of unrest
among those of country birth that inn
pells considerable proportion to for
sake the rural life of their fathers.
and enter upon other vocations. in
every field of human endeavor. men
and women who are country born;
and IL IL IA matter of common knowl-
edge thai large proportion Of those
who lead In every walk of life. and
whose achievements give distinction
to our national character were born
outside Of the city.
The cityward trend of the country
youth. ST. depiored by our writer's, is
not wholly social misfortune 1t APP
pears tn he a perfectly natural al
most certainly we should not forestall
II we could. IL some. on the one
hand. have not the stamina to with
stand the enervating effects of the
city's congestion and the city's ten
sion, the hope of the nation is, never
theiess. In the others, who bring to II
brain as we'll as Drawn. and vigor and
vitaiits-this constant infusion of new
blood, and constant accession OF new
force from rural sources that We must
rely upon, In the words of Il former
president. to prevent any possible
deterioration of the American stock
1t is for these reasons. II seems
To me. that we may In the catalog of
our eountry's natural resources place
a high value upon the children born
upon our farms and in our villages-the
children of the country as distin-
guishea from the strictly city born
and should regard the feeding of the
country infant AS Il work of far great
CT moment than ~the mere saving of
an infant life"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31
RANCH HAND ARRESTED.

Hamilton. Oct 3e.~-Ed Sanders u
ranch hand, Who has beea MNrking
for Lon Smith. who has charge Of a
ranch on the south bench of Willow
creek. was arrested last night by Con-
stable Bailey on a charge of flourish
ing a gun. He was lodged In the
county Jail and pending the furnish
ing Of a sao0 bond Is in the county
jail He viii appear for trial next
Saturday before Judge A. J. White.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31
WELLS IN HAMILTON.

Hamilton. Oct 2a-Rrrce Wells.
owner OF the Stevensyille Register.
came up from his home town last
evening for the lecture Of DIR. Cook.
He remained in Hamilton today to
visit his numerous friends here. He
recently returned from Rochester,
Mimi. where he has been for some
time with his sister Miss Caroline
Wells. who has been under the care
or the Doctors Mayo for some time.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31
DEEDS or RECORD.

Hamilton. Oct 3n.-The following
deeds were recorded in the office Of
the county clerk and recorder today:
G. r. Jenkins and wife to Christian
Jacky. 160 acres in the vicinity Of
Florence.
James L. Tullock To Andrew Lowery.
$50 acres on Willow creek, northeast
of Hamilton: consideration. $4,000.
MacRae Bros a corporation. to II.
u. Browning, 4a1 f-2 acres northwest
of Hamilton.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31

The title nf Miss Mary Mannerings
New play by Rache, crothers, is to
Mans World" The title originally
selected for the play was that of the
story from whirh the play Is 81 dram
atizAEiuu.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31
Strong Committee.

In IN endeasor to present their OBJ
teetinns tn congress in forcible shane.
st. Paul interests have anpointend !,
strong committee which will inn
mediately confer with business asso-
Citations in other cities and make plans
To secure some consideration of the
problems raised by the new law when
congress cdnsenes. one of the most
influential of the city's business men
says of the law:
1T IN hard To see what public in
tefest can he served by exposing To
public examination the affairs of bust
ness houses whose stock is held by
the few people engaged in them, SUBJ
seauentty ~ ali the confidence of a
partnership. especially when strong
competing concerns are allowed To
escape because they are PARTNERSHIPS.
Not single member Of congress has
had word tn say with reference To
protecting the very large class of bust
hess houses which the law i'm this
manner attacks. The income tax law
ot 1884 gave protection from unneees-
sary spreading abroad If confidential
information. II this law is To stand
our business houses should have the
same protection"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31

sam sharpe. the man shot to death
i'll cold blood AZ cIarkia because he
refused In pay a gambling debt of
S23, proves to be member I'm gon,
standing OF the Western Federation
of Miners, Butte local. John Lock
hartra gambler. is held IN tina charg Z.
nj being the murderer. and thu evi-
dsnce against him is said IL be strung
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31

Wallace howlers have organized
city bowling league with II. Nj Withes
AS president and Earl Bradley as sec
r@taTE and treasurer. 4 committee
has been appointed To formulate by
Laws and report at a meeting later this
week At that time the. teams will be
selected.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31
TO LAUNCH 'PR0TtS7
AGAINST TAX
ST. PAUL BUSINESS MEN PRE-
PAIRING TO TAKE ACTION
BEFORE CONGRESS.

ST Paul, Mimi. Oct 3D.-congrcss
will again hear from the insurgent
country when IL convenes in Decem-
Der. this time in the form of an EN-
phatic protest against certain of the
provisions of the new i per cent cor
puration tax law. notably that re-
uuiring minute returns of the years
business to be filed in reports which
after passing into the possession of
the Internal revenue collector become
public documents and open to the in
spection Of any interested citizens.
Representatives of the largest BUSH
NESS interests in st. Paul have already
met to consider the wording of the
new law and have arranged to pre-
sent their objections to congress
through members of the Minnesota
delegation and to make pointed re-
quest for the moderation of what are
believed to be wholly unnecessary
clauses. Steps are also being taken
to bring the effect of the law to
the attention of business corporations
and business associations generally
throughout the west, that they may
join with St. Paul in presenting these
new problems to congress.
st. Paul business corporations do
not object to the amount of the new
tax or the manner in which ii is
levied, but they have obtained n rui-
ing from Washington which makes it
plain that their returns, upon the
basis of which the new law will be
levied. win after they are made by
the president or other principal Off
GERS of each business corporation. be-
come public documents open to the
public. This feature of the operation
of the law has aroused a vigorous
protest and results in every American
city in many odd and unequal situa-
tfons of which those in st. Paul are
tyuicai
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31
Great Magnitude.

~. PaulS 1obhing interests are of
great magnitude. In principal line
one strong house is Il corporation and
is subject to the new law, while a
block away very strong competitor
escapes entirely because 1t is not a
corporation but joint partnership
In the wholesale dry goods field one
of the strongest houses escapes be-
cause it is "A partnership instead of
IA corporation while another which is
competitor Is brought under the
law because it Is q corporation. Num-
berlsess instances Of the same in
capabilities might be cited. but even
these do not present the feature to
which large business houses principal
ly object. The partnership competitor
of the corporation In enabled by the
new law If it. chooses to obtain the
most exact and minute information of
its competitors business. including
capital. Indebtedness, losses. income.
expenses, taxes, interest and every
other item which WOULD be- required
by banker lending q business Trim
money or by the most exaeting mer-
camille house.
The income tax lazy declared I'M
constitutional by the, supreme court
provided heavy penalties for anyone
divuising Information secured by gov
eminent officials undsr the operation
OF the law. No such provision Is in
eiuded in the new law, which directs
that each corporation, including all
mercantile and manufacturing firms
which are Incorporated, shall make
out the detailed statement required
under the law and file 1t with the col
leetor of internal revenue for the dis
triet In which the business is located.
Once filed in the collectors office.
these statements. according to the rul-
ing sent from Washington. are public
nrnnnrf.s
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31

because her huhand. Ewald psritz.
OF SPOKANE, would not work. though
p"si'tons We're frequently offered him..
ana she was compelled To earn II living;
Tor herself and two little children. Mrs.
hhth fsritz claims she was right III
leaving him and she asia a divorce aud
allmonE. Mrs. Pyritz alleges further
mat her husband lived off her earnings
at laundry work until she abandoned
him.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31

The Methodist revivals at Gem have
been abandoned owing to the spread of
diphtheria in the canyon town. The
meetings opened with a great show ~
interest, but as soon as the diseasf
had made itself felt the people re !
manned away from the church No
new cases of the disease have been
reported for several days and this
morning the Gem schools reopened.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31

DR. Hugh France. who died i'm Seat
lie 81 cancer Of the liver will be buried
IN Portland Saturday. Many floral
offerings have been ordered by friend,
in the Occur d'Alenes
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31

Because there was no evidence to
show that James Davey and Heski
Soumla had stolen nine natrs Of
trousers from Herman Rogeil's stora
at Muilan as charged. the two wer..
released after trial In Judge Ken
nedy's court In Mullan.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-31

The new smeiter at Enaville vii,
blow in about November l. ore con-
tracts with mines in the Murray dis
trict have been closed The present
capacity of the plant is 80 tons and
IL Is sn built as TO permit of enlarge
ment as needed. The plant will use
new reduction process invented by
Maurice Blanchard of Portland
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-05-15

maybe, understood the reason for the
stupidity of his lower proved rela-
tiyes.
Not long ago three priests discov-
cred the skull of this Drogenitor OF
Adam at Chapelle-aux-Saints. Sci
entists have made a study of 1t, and
declare that this earliest Of known
humans had a right to think well of
himself, although he would hardly fit
into a modern drawing room. Take
him for all and all, he was a man.
He made a fair use Of his opportuni-
ties, and did not attack animals that
he could not subdue. He gave his
children a good hunting education,
and perhaps taught them the rudi-
ments Of art-how to scratch pictures
on stone.
Up to the present time seniority
among human relics belonged to
those found I'm Neanderthal,. Ger
many, in 1856, and In Spy, Belgium,
thirty years later. When the Mean
derthal skull was found Darwinism
was In it's infancy, and men were
rather ashamed to acknowledge their
ancestors. To-day they are eager to
trace back tho relationship as far as
possible The Neanderthal skull has.
a capacity of some 1900 cubic cent?
metres, and this Is about the capacity
OF the Chapelle-aux-Salnts specimen.
Modern man averages 1900, with
Cuvier's and Lord Byron's expand
ing to 1900, while the Australian
aboriglne drops down TO 400. The
best brain cavity that the manike
apes can show Is 500 cubic cent?
metres.
The Chapelle-aux-Saints headpiece
was found I'm one OF the numerous
limestone caves OF the CorreZe dis
trict, amid flint stones and the bones
of deer and bison. The geological
level was about the same as that I'm
which the Neanderthal and Spy bones
were discovered Together with the
skull, some vertebral and hip bones
we're unearthed, which led M. Mar
eellln Boule, director OF paleontology
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-05-15

In the Paris Museum. TO determine
the sex OF the earliest known human
being. Small hip bones showed that
the creature was man, and the
sutures OF the skull that he was ripe
with years when he died. He was
about five and one-fourth feet high.
The walls OF the skull are very thick,
the skull box is fattened and slopes
TO the front and the eye arches are
exceedingly large and prominent. A
wide mouth, big nose and a massive
paw were characteristics In life. This
type OF man stands between a Java
monkey and the lowest order OF hui
man being existent to-day. The esti-
mate OF the age OF his bones range
between 10000 and 100000 years.
New York Tribune.
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-05-15
HE ANTEDATED ADAM
French Cave Man Lived Between 90.
600 and 400 900 Years AGO.

Thousands OF years before Adam
found himself IN the Garden OF Eden
there lived a man who made his home
In the limestone caves OF Central
France lie had no need OF flg leaves,
since nature provided him with a
tasteful robe OF hair His life was
undoubtedly hard, but he was fairly
equipped for the struggle, having
teeth like gorilla and n sInewy arm
that could WELD a club with deadly
effect against his four-legged enc
mics. lie went hunting after the
lower animals, and enjoyed getting
the strange hold on a deer or sinking
his teeth I'm the neck of young cave
bear He would often beat his prey
over the head with a rock. When
ever he used stone or club, he prob
ably congratulated himself on his
superior methods and felt a mild con-
tempt for the dulness of his cousins.
the apes. When he glanced in a
stream of water he admired the in
tellectual aspect Of his forehead and,
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-05-15
FIypapcr Guard.

Sticky lypaper is a great insttu-
ton and helps materially to make
life more worth living in the summer,
but sometimes the innocent suffer
with the guilty. VINO has not sat
on a piece of hypaper or placed his
on her hand or package on II in the
dark? To guard against this New
York man has brought out little de-
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-05-15
GIoycs For Street Wear.

Light gray gloves for street wear,
but having black stitching. are being
shown for spring wear A pocket
walking stick is one of the new fads.
It is made OF a ribbed wood resem-
bling bamboo, but much heavier and
darker in color. and is Joined In six
inch lengths. There is a variation OF
the folding cane for the trunk or
suit case. II might ht into the pocket
ora very big ulster. AT all events IL
Is nice thing TO have for travelling.
-Fairchild's Magazine.
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-05-15

vice which should speedily become
popular. This device consists OF a
thin metal. or wooden base to hold
the sheet of paper and curved wire
cage arching above It. The cage has
large openings, but not large enough
to let a persons hand through. The
cage is detachable and fits on the
base through the engagement OF
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-05-15

strips of spring metal which run
across it's ends. At the same time It
holds the paper in place and there
is no danger OF a gust of wind taking
up the sticky mass and whirling 1t
about the room. In such cases 1t In
varlably falls sticky side down or Is
found cllnglng tenaciously to some
piece of furniture.
The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-05-15

A new type OF electric locomotive,
OF which the New York Central Rail-
road will have twenty, is capable OF
1000 horse power at high speed, the
armatures being mounted on the driy-
Ing axles. .--.
The Springfield herald., 1909-10-01

step in iattening is to turn the sheep
on aftermath rape, gleaninSs in the
cornfields. etc. thus making good use
of such feed and at the same time
preparing the animals for their sub
seuuent grains. This is all prepara'
tory to their actual fattening and lit
tie trouble has been experienced from
1t, unless possible scours-caused by
the green feed, says the Rural Home.
When sheep begin to eat corn heart
fly they should be carefully watched
as to stomach and intestinal troubles.
Lambs. especially. eat ravenousiy.
They should be given plenty OF salt
and water, and induced to eat as
much green or dry roughage as pos
sible. This will prevent their eating
too heavily of corn.
Sheep intended for the feed lot in a
short time should be brought gradual
ly to concentrated feed. while on the
green stun not more than small
handful of oats should be given each
animal per day and at least four
weeks should be occupied in getting