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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-10-12
the charge per ton was practically the
same as it is selling for in the stack
this year,

the charge per ton was PRACTICAL the
same as 1t is selling for in the stack
this year.
LEWIsTowN, Oct. lit was learned
officially tod lay that the name of Hill.
ger is to be bestowed upon the new
town on the Milwaukee, extension in.
to the North Judith Basin country.
This town will be the terminus for
Kendall, and from it the road will
fork out north and east to the Dog
creek and Box Elder countries, so
that it is pretty certain to become a
town of much Importance. The name
Is given in honor of David Hilger,
one of the early settlers in that sec.
ton and today one of Fergus county's
most prominent and popular men.
BUTTE, Oct. ga forest fire of
large Dimensions was reported from
Elk Park, IA miles north OF this city,
tonight. and Forest Ranger Steele, of
OF the Deer Lodge forest reserve, hur.
ried to the scene this evening in re-
spouse to an urgent call. The fire is
raging In dense timber, and is causing
much destruction. The blaze origina at.
ed from fires left by campers.
HELENA, Oct. 9.-County Commits
sioner Moses Root died of pneumonia
today after q two days illness. Fri.
day he was around as usual, but felt
sick that night. He was removed to a
hospital yesterd ay and died this morn
ing. Root had served but two years
OF his six.year term. He lived at Can.
yon Creek for many years, running q
ranch and operating the Helena.Lin-
coin stage. He is survived by a wife,
three sons and q daughter.
ANACONDA, Oct. 10.-Montana post
masters are holding their annual SEES.
sion IN this city today. The state at
large Is we'll represented, and the pos.
tai officials of nearly all the larger
cities of the state are among the dele.
gates. The association has q member
ship Of approximately 200 and is form
ed for the purpose Of interchanging
ideas and views upon the various
modus %operandi employed in the
handling and distribution of mail. The
visiting delegates were welcomed In
an address delivered by Mayor Gang
ner. and responded to by Malcolm
Gillis of Butte.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-10-12
Sherif's Sale.

In the district court of the Twelfth judicial
district. state Of Montana, In and for the county
of Chouteau.
gel, Laverne .Riegel, Harvey d. Riegel and Ma.
tilda Riegel, defendants.
To be sold at SHERIFF. sale, on the Goth day of
OF First National Bank Of Chinook, in the said
property:
fourteen Q4) and sixteen il6), block number two
C). in townsite Of Chinook, - marked, mum
bered and designated on the oflcial plat OF said
Of the county clerk and recorder for Chou.
teau county. Montana, together with oil and sin.
gulsr the tenemente, he~reditaments, appurte.
pertaining.
Dated this sth day Of October A. D. 1910.
GEO. BICKLE, Sheriff.
By CHAs. CRAWFORD, Under Sheriff.
D. L. Blackstone, attorney for plaintiff.
First publication Oct. 8, 1910.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-10-12
MONTANA BRIEFLETS.
SHORT ITEMS OF NEWS FROM
ALL OVER THE STATE,
What Has Happened in Montana Dur
ing the Past Few Days.

ing the Past Few Days.
MILES CITY, Oct. 6.-Roy Brian,
charged with d%octoring brands and
stealing thirty.one head of horses be-
longing to l.. S. Badgett and his I'm.
Gle. Col. Brian, of Birney, changed
his plea of not guilty to guilty and
was sentenced by Judge Sanner to two
and one-half years at Deer Lodge.
Joe Kane, found guilty of stealing a
watch from q sheep herder, was sen.
fenced to one year.
HELENA, Oct. 6.-Alleging that her
good name and reputation had been
damaged by false and untrue charges
that were brought against her. Marie
Riddoch, OF Helena, has started suit
in the district court against r. p.
Weeks for $4,000 damages. Weeks
had the woman arrested on o charge
OF stealing an o%vercoat. The Goa,
was not found in the woman's posses.
sion.
MIsSOULA, Oct. 5.-The dead body
of w. M. Aiken, law officer in the for.
est service. with headquarters here,
who had been lost in the mountains at
the head of Miller creek since last
Sunday. was discovered by the search.
ing party early this morning and was
brought to Missoula. The searching
party under w. B. Greeley also re.
turned tonight and it was a tired and
sad lot of men.
LEWISTOWN, Oct. 6.-James Glib.
son, a supposed horse thief, who was
shot through the arm by Deputy Sher.
III AL Morgan and brought to this city
by the officer, may lose the member,
his condition not being satisfactory.
Gibson was with three other suspected
men who were being followed by Sher.
III Orrick from Yellowstone county
when Morgan got within range OF them
and they opened fire. Morgan re.
sponded and when Gibson was shot
the others went on, leaving him.
BUTTE. Oct. Elm the federal court
here today Judge Carl Rssch granted
q temporary restraining order In the
matter brought by the Montana, Wyo.
ming & Southern railroad against the
state railroad commission OF Montana
and Attorney General A. j. Galen.
The railroad claims that the commits
sion. by its reduction of the price of
hauling coal from Bear Creek to Bird.
ger from so cents per to IS cents, has
reduced the earning power OF the road
%. u per cent, and that If the present
conditions are allowed to exist for an.
other year the company will be unable
to pay the interest on its bonded in.
debtedness.
BUTTE, Oct. IA movement is on
foot In Butte to organize . labor party,
which movement is expected to take
definite shape at . mass meeting next
Monday evening. The new party pro.
poses to place IN entire list of caudi.
dates In the field. chief among which,
IL 10 said, may be Peter Breen, a we'll
known local attorney, for state sena.
tor.
BILLINGS, Oct. THAT alfalfa ia
one OF the best paying crops which
can be grown In this section of the
northwest, when every point connected
with farming is considered, is shown
by the increasing demand for the for.
age and the almost fancy figures at
which II has been marketed during the
last two years. The price in the stack
st present is $3.50 to % per ton, while
last fall 1t could be purchased for
from IS to IS and delivered in the city,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-15

IN 1862 the rage for ruifs. such as are
seen on many monumental edigies. BE-
gan % decline 4 writer In the Lon
don Chronicle Of that year says Of gen.
tlemen's dress. Their cuffs entirely
cover their wrists and only the edges
Of their rnfIles are TO be seen" 1t IS
said thst q distaste for rnfgs was FIRST
oreated SO far back as 1913. when q
woman named Tnrner wore them Oh
her trial for the murder 81 poison Of
Sir Thomas 0verbury. The French
revolution Of i7s0 much influenced
British fashion. and the picturesque
cooked hat and ruEiies then gave way
generally to round hats and small
cuffs The period IT their tlnal disuse
cannot tx easily determined, as men
Of old fashioned 81 eccentric habits
have worn rufied shirt fronts within
quite recent memory similar TO these
which, according 10 Planche's Ills.
tory Of British Costume, originated
in the seventeenth century.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-15
GIRL VANISHES BEFORE
DAY SET FOR WEDDING
Police Are Asked to Help the Private
Detectives In Search for Miss
Minnie K. Wentz, Missing
Tune

New York june I5 Private detect
ives ii the employ Of Eben E. Whit
man, wealthy cotton merchant called
On iiin police 10 help in a search foi
Minnie n Wsntz. goyerness II Tie Whit.
man home. who IS 20 years old, was "a
have become the bride Of Ludwig Reich
3D. graduate Of Heidelberg and sur,
efntendena of the Charles i. Kiewert
Electrical Supply company
Miss Wentx and Mr. Reichald fur
nished cottage AZ Port Chester few
days before she disappeared. They had
made every IF paration fot the wed,
ding which vas 10 have taken place
last sunday When tile last piece ~
furniture had been placed ia position.
Miss Nent1 who was staying with her
brother Erio j Wentz on Trinity
avenue the Bronx, announced she was
going 70 Lawrence i. It. where mr..
Whitman has summer place.
do not want to give up my posi-
tion until am sure / can be 81 no
further use q Mrs. Whitman Il her
children" said Miss Weatz A. she left
her sister in-law wfek eco Monday
She has not been seen since.
Mr. Whitmans detectives hnntad
through the woods which stretch along
the road leading from the Lawrence 49,.
ton to the Whitman cottage. but fpey
found nothing to give them clew
Railroad conductors who knew Mis-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-15
zoo LIVES LOST In FLOOD.
Valley Of the AIR in Germany Was
Inundated.


Cologne. Germany, Jlue Is TT il es
timated that two hundred persons lost
their lives = the food that swept Chs
valley Of the river Abr in the Eife
region. Eiellty.seyen bodies had beer
recovered yesterday These were found
lalong the river bank tossed high b
the floor OF left stranded rs tho waters
subsidized 4 report received here vestef-
day sad That fifty lives we're lost n
the village Of Schtlt when hfidae
which was crowded with persons watch
ing the turbulent waters was carried
away
Throughout the Abr valley. only one
bridge Is left standing The floods were
caused bv heavy rain that haa contn-
ned for several days causing the river
Air "a break IT'S bounds. sunday night
there was a elaudburst and the waters
ehoked the valley drowning every liv-
ing creature IN their PAIN and causing
immense monetary damage
Two barracks Ii which Italian and
Croatian lahorers were housed. were
swept away and their occupants, who
were ID their beds. were drowned Tie
railway was washed out and several wis
lages we're destroyed lightning. which
accompanied the rains, did much dam
age Monday the food subsidized. There
Is much distress among the peasants of
the valley who have survived. as most
OF them have lost their possessions.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-15

Photo by American Press Association
--LATEST PICTURE or sRrF SHOWING HIM
THROWING MEDICINE BALL.
means more to the negro than any
amount Of money II be defeats Jefr
It means that he win be the idol Of
bis people and celebrity Of world
wide fame. He also knows that bis
income VIII be a large one FOR many
years il he continues as champion.
No stipulated amount, 30 matter how
big. would represent anything IN par
hcular to him. not nearly so much as
the glory that would be bis with VIC
tory and the revenue that would go
with it.
Those who figure that the fight IL a
frameup FOR the white man to win be-
cause it can be manipulated better
that way from monetary standpoint
might DO well 70 stop ana think what
an enormous sum OF money it would
be necessary 70 oGer even to tempt
Johnson, granting that be would 50
much as consent 10 listen 70 such a
proposition.
johnson stands to make from $780,
900 to 100000 III the course Of year
or two in the event Of his winning
II would therefore take twice that
sum to make bid even tempting
Where IL there any man who would
offer a quarter OF a million or more
with only the assurance Of one man
that be would not be double crossedf
Although johnson has felt the pangs
Of hunger and was without means TO
crafty bis appetite many times in the
old days, still he does not seem to
know the value Of money IL be were
strapped at the present time he might
be induced to lay down. but there Is
little 70 tempt him while he Is 10 pros
porous circumstances Johnson Is an
easy going negro who believes In
spending his money freely and Il not
stingy or grasping.
Now. here Is the Jeffries side OF 1t:
No one who has ever come 10 contact
with him or who even knows him by
reputation would give d second thought
to the suggestion that he would lay
down to an opponent JEFF may be
tightwad and passlonately fond Of
money. but he has never shown the
slightest inclination to make money
dishonesty. when Je6 was at the
height Of bis eareer he could always
be depended On to do his best, was AZ
ways in condition and. above ALL
strictly on the level. This IS the most
important battle OF hts career and for
any one to think be would consent TO
throw down his friends is the worst
kind Of tcmmyrot
Therefore there Is DO reason for any
one TO figure that the coming big bat
tie VIII be decided other than on the
merits Of the contestants
II the fight Is a fake the pictures
viii Be worthless. II It is good tight
they viii be worth S500000. If not
more. So you see chat Rickard has 70
protect bis own interests in every way
in his power IN fact it Is unjust 10
reflect on Gleason or Richard by even
suggesting Encouragement You jot
this down b your Httle notebook the
big mill Is strictly on the level.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-15
A Novel introduction.

The Dr. Howard company has entered
into an arrangement with D. + Davis
drug store by which a special intro
ductory offer win Be made 81 rs cents ou
the 50.cent size Of their celebrated spe.
cife for the cure Of constipation and
dyspepsia.
So remarkably successful has DR. How
ards specific been 10 curing constipation.
dyspepsia and all forms Of liver trouble.
that D. J.. Davis will return the price
paid in every case whore it does not
give relief
D. r Davis has been able to secure
only limited supply, 50 everyone who
wishes to be cured Of dyspepsia Or con.
btipation should call upon him At once.
u send him Is cents BY mail, and get
. doses Of the best medicine ever made.
this special hadpice introductory
lffer with bis personal guarantee Ia
refund the money Il she specific does not
cure.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-15
wHITE 80 oE BRIBERY.
He Made Many Long Trips with Browne
and Loaned Him Money

Chicago June 8 II the trial yester.
day Of Lee 0Neil Browne. charged with
/ bribery ii connection with tie election
81 William Lorimer an United States
senator TIE vital question 81 Representa-
tive Beckemeyeg and Idnk was brought
pp b. Judge NcSufely, but decision was
deferred at the request Of Attorney
Forest Of che defen Representative
Charles AZ White then resumed his story
81 the bride, which he charges Browne
eaye him b vote for LoTimen The Wit
ns-s told 81 trips which he and The de-
PENDANT made together 70 Muskegon and
st. Joseph. Mich. last July.
How did you spend tbs time"
iii cafes aud similar pieces. and in
tfansactiug basibs
White told Of loans made by him e
Browne
II gave Browne $500 " Chicago one
Time related the witness
EIe was writing cheek for that
amount aud ] offered 70 lend him the
money!
Later he said. Browne borrowed an adv
ditiona $500. and again so All Of the
money was repaid.
rfFerai letterS written OH bfoWhe ~
White. telling of small sums of money
sent q White and Of Brownies efforts
b get job for Waite through Senator
Lorimer we're put ID evidence Asked
what ny lid with tie alleged bribe mon-
81, the witness referred to note book
and read a list Of small debts. which
he said be had paid with the money
en- cross examination Attorney Fore1
began RtaFoNtions eoncarning Whites
life before he was elected 70 Che egis-
lature. Thus preparing TIE ground for
adverse testimony to be introduced later.
White said h was earning about seS q
month at ST. Louis but when be went
70 Springfield as lobbyist for the Street,
Car Mems union he was paid 81 dag
for every dav 81 tie session of the leg
islature.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-15
Bill for Abolition Of Pale Can
moi Pass
ONLY THIRD OFDUMA FOR 1T
Premier Stolypin Enters a Denial--He
Insists That the Stories Of Abuse
Of Hebrews at Riev Are
Much Exaggerated.

1 Sc. Petersburg June l5.-The bin pro.
viding for The abolition Of the Jewish
pale which has been introduced ia tn,
Douma. has no chance of enactment. III
Introduction, however, shows the
strength Of the element which favor.
giving The Jews the right Of unrestricted
residence IN Russia. II Is signed By lGs
members Of the opposition in the legis.
latiye body, with which originated the
present auti-Hebrew campaign The to-
tai membership Of the Donna Is 44o
and accordingly the measure has the sup
port Of more than one.third Of the
chamber The present Bin is a revival
OF the legislation introduced By the Con-
stitutional-De Democrats Inst December, and
which was short-lived
The bin declares shat restricting tile
residence Of Jews to the confines Of the
Polish provinces and the Ukraine desig-
mated as the pale, not only inaiets
wrongs upon the Jews, but hampers the
economic development 81 Russia, demon
Allies the police. who are frequently
bribed. and degrades the Russian people
BY teaching them to Cypress another
race. After some discussion. the meas
IRE viii be shelved along with the bin
for abolition Of the death penalty and
other well.intentioned legislation
The Rossia printed yesterday an off.
eial statement BY Premier stolypin, in
bis capacity as minister Of the interior,
regarding tie Jewish explosions and ii
which the premier minimlzes the extent
lei the governments campaign Accord
ing to the minister tie Hebrews Ii Kiev.
who were subject 70 expulsion, number
44s. The government IS disposed to re-.
lax tho rieor ~ the law 70 far as it IS
practical ID Kiey ard other places, par.
ticularly to the advantage Of Jews who
we're well established n business. This
policy has been carried out n the can-
easus. The statement SAYS that the min
lister Of The interior has sent instrue-
tions to The provincial authorities TO per-
nit Hebrews TO reside At summer resort
regions and in their villas ia suburban
village localities whfre, through 4 strict
Interpretation 81 the intent If the law
they would not be entitled 70 residence
The statement deals az length with the
explosion Of school children from Mos
COW, and explains that professional wons-
en- enjoying a right II residence outside
the pale, may net confer the same priv.
ilege upon their children ACCORDINGLY
four mdWires at Moscow we're obliged
"a send their children rs Tie husbands
living within the pale The minister 81
the interior made an exception ID the
case Of ono midwife. who had been di-
yorced, permitting her to keep her chill
dfen with her.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-15
Conference Committee Fin
isheS Its Report
is PROMPTLY SUBMITTED
New Deal Arranged on Statehood Meas
ure- House VIII Accept che Senate
Bill in Exchange for PostaI
Savings Blli's Passage.

Washington, June IS The House and
Senate eonferees reached complete
agreement on the railroad bin at 1880
yesterday, and the report was immedi-
ately submitted to the Senate by sena-
tor Elkins. II win be called ap for
action to-day.
The Democratic members were invited
in, but refused to sign the report.
The Senate eonferees accepted the
House long and snort haul clause The
Cumnins amendment putting the burden
of proof on the roads as to Increases
since January I the Overman anti-in,
junction provision and the amendment
preventing roads from raising rates
rher apsp suspended to destroy water
competition, remain in the bin The
commission IS given the initiative to in
quire into rate increases.
The important question relative to the
time during which increases Of rates may
be suspended during inquiry by the in
terstate commerce commission has been
fixed at ten months This is the Senate
provision. President Taft wanted the
time cut down 10 six months, but to
this there was strong opposition
II was also determined to accept the
House long and short haui provision
This IS sweeping provision against
charging more for short haul than for
long one, except under exceptional cir
cumstances, to be determined BIZ the in-
terstate commerce commission Rocky
mountain state senators object % the
House provision, on the ground that il
il not constitutional, and they are bent
On lighting II
Altogether the bin is looked on as
strong one. The senate conferees were
compelled BY Chairman Mann Of the
House interstate commerce committee to
give way al almost every point
A committee Of railroad attorneys
reached town Monday night to agbt the
plan for commission to look into cap
italization Members of IL saw the con
forces but the commission win be pro-
yided for and Il viii Be appointed by the
president The president wants il to
probe not alone railroads capitalization,
but capitalization q Ell carriers and IN
terstate corporations some Of the rail-.
road men object that they 40 not want
The federal government 70 90 into this
question.
There was another conference AZ The
White House yesterday. participated IN
by Senators Elkins and Aldrich Of the
conference committee and senator Crane
The president was assured that be VIII
yet legislation on most Of the questions
he has wanted acted on
A new deal has been had on statehood
senator Beveriage was II the White
House Monday night end went over the
matter with the president The plan
p to have tie senate pass ~ hiil ana
IL possible ges he Ilouss to concur n Il.
Il is pointed out tbat This would be
fair exchange for passage 81 the postal
savings bin BY the Senate ii the form
in which Z passed the House.
Aside from the anti-iuiunotlon bin
there will, i Is expected row, BE legisln
ton on most Of The matters which the
president bias insisted upon
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-15
Nasal Catarrh
Henry I. Bntton Says II Is Easy to Ger
Rid Of

My head, nose and glands leading to
my eyes and nose were stopped % and
swollen tried several so-called eatafrh
cures, but HYomei used thoroughly. did
the curing There IS nothing too good 10
say in favor oi Hyomei It cured ms
nasal eatanh Henry Is Britton. Frost
street katon Rapids Mich
Hy0mei pronounced High.o.mel cures
eatarrh because it gets where fhe germs
are, and destroys them. Il i made of
Australian eucalyptus mixed with Other
healing antiseptics. When breathed over
the irritsted and iuaamed membrane, it
gives relief % two minutes
Used regularly fer fpw weeks. il
viii build upsand heal the germ infested
membrane and drive ont gataYrh
Il You own a small hyomei pocket in
haler YOU can get q bottle Of Hyomei 4
druggists everywhere Or at the Red
Cross Pharmacy for only SO cents. If
yon DO not own q IlYomei inhaler. ask
fof complete outfit lhe price Of which
is slHQ u Is guaranteed rs cure catarrh
coughs, colds, Group OF sore throat, OF
money back
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-15
BETTING LAW or 1901 UPHELD.
Brooklyn Supreme Court Refuses 70 Dis
miss Indictments.

DA9pAyn 1upttlhf S1Att REFUSES ~ us
miss Indictments
New York June III Justice Aspinan
of the supreme court Of Brooklyn in
q decision handed down yesterday up
held the constitutionality Of the HART
Aguew betting law and refused 70 dis.
miss the indictments pending against the
coney island and Brooklyn Jockey clubs
for conspiracy, and against individuals
for bookmasing Counsel for the racing
associations and bookmaxers had ques-
toned the validity Of the Law 81 tie
ground that the apport'onment AIT 81
1907 was unconstitutional Justice As
pinall declares the apportionmeHt act Of
1907 valid and binding and the HART
Agnew law, BY virtue 81 which II was
enacted constitutional The original IN
dietments we're sustained The eases will
now be rushed To trial, which viii pr0b.
ably 30 early III the fan.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-15
WHY BIG FIGHT
is ON THE LEVEL
Neither Jeifnes Nor Johnson Can Afford
to Take the Risk--Frameup an
Impossibility.
~ TOMMY CLARK.

an the talk about the big fight not
being on the level Is calculated to make
an observer Of sporting affairs sea-
sick with disgust Let's get together.
brethren. in thls quiet corner and rea-
son the thing out calmly, as sensible
fight followers ought to.
Why should johnson lay DOWN. He
has everything to gain by lighting to
win aud very little 10 lose. lie is the
drst colored man in the history OF pu-
gilism 10 hold the undisputed heavy.
weight championship Of the world,
and the glory Of being the title holder