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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-05-14
PREACHER IN TROUBLE.

East 81. Louis, H., May IS The
Rev William Il. Rutledge. formerly
owner OF religious newspaper here.
was convicted OF using the mails 10
defraud, today. II was charged no
dld not redeem newspaper promise
10 give piano as a premium for every
20 new subscribers obtained tor his
newspapers.
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SUDDEN UNION OF FACTIONS
RESULTS I'm A BIG VICTORY
Supposedly concab Cques Are Unexpectedly Welded Togee
and Final Ballot Is FyS Ten in Favor Provso-
Twenty-Five Opponents Desert Ranks.

Washington. MAY 13.-By n sudden
welding hate today of supposedly ir-
reconcilable factions. the senate by a
mise amendment to the railroad bill
for the regulation of charges for long
and short hauls.
The agreement was reached chiefly
because each faction apparently
thought 1t was getting the better of u
shrewdly drawn bargain. Some sena-
tors tonight suggest the supreme court
may have 20 arbtrate the question as
TO which factions judgment IL right.
Before adjournment Senator Bacon
sought To- show that Senator Aldrich.
leader OF the forces In charge of the
bill, had voted for a revision different
from that which he had advocted
during the long debate on this ques-
tion. Senator Bailey remarked that
Mr. Bacon was mistaken ana was
quoting from his tBailey's) remarks.
II hope the senator from Texas will
inRly. "the senator Is trying to Justify
his action in voting with me"
THAT u the time | usually Justify
my vote" retorted Mr.. Bacon.
While upbraiding regular republicans
for what he asserted was a change of
front. Mr.. Bacon was interrupted by
senator Elkns whose ruddy face was
wreathed in smiles AZ he asked: We'll,
you're happy, aren't your
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Asks a Recess.

II move that the senate" he
shouted take recess until i30
o'clock
He .ppeared greatly excited. The
demand for a recess was met with
cries of NO, No." but on a vote j.
large majority sustained the demand
Ther1 followed a scene Of great con
fusion Obviously, few people realized
what the move meant. ON every sid
there were cries that the unanamous
consent agreement had been violated.
Evidently the lnsurgent republicans
did not know what was happening and
Senator Bristow. who had been In the
cloakroom. burst into the chamber
with bundle of papers In his arms
which he threw To the floor with every
indication OF anger.
senator cummlns FASTENED 10 Mr.
Dixon's seat and Mr.. La Toilette fol-
lowed. The conversation that had
taken place between Senators Dixon
and Aldrich aroused suspicion ON every
side and number of senators, not
knowing what the next step was To be
loudly charged they were being be-
trayed. Mr.. Dixon ran from seat To
seat. claiming they had brought the
regulars into camp" ana the coalition
Of republican and democratic support
ers of the long and short clause would
bring victory greater than they had
anticipated.
Mr.. Smoot whipped the compromise
into shape
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Protests Made.

The hour Of 1880 found the work still
incomplete. Mr. Dixon demanded an
other recess until 8. but protests were
made by so many senator's that he
obtained II only after roll call. which
consumed nearly 10 minutes of the
precious half-hour. The general CON
ference of the recess hour resulted In
the restoration OF the words of the
Dixon amendments, which Senator
Dixon had agreed To eliminate. These
provide that In making exceptions un-
der the long and short haul clause the
interstate commerce commission shall
satisfy itself that all the rates involved
are just and reasonable
Immediately upon the senate being
called again To order Mr. Dixon pre-
scented the compromise. Senator Hey
burn interposed a point of order that
the new amendment was not In order
under the unanimous consent agree
ment. which he claimed contemplated
a vote only upon matters pending at
the time the agreement was made
This led TO wrangle, bu. Vice
President Sherman finally overruled
the point of order and vote was
taken In favor of the COMPROMISE
amendment
After the vote several senators said
opponents OF the long and short haul
amendments had been compelled to nc-
cept n provision which thcy had de-
nounced az revolutionary
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-05-14
CALLAT|N COUNTY LADS WIN
SEVENTH HIGH SCHOOL MEET
Bozeman Scholastics Capture First Honors in
Annual Contests With Total of 27 Points.
BROWN OF GRANITE GETS THE INDIVIDUAL PRIZE

Speedy Little Philpsburg Boy Takes Two Dashes and the
Low Hurdles, Tying One State Record---Crum Of
Helena Overdoes Himself and Colapses
Losing First Place for His Team.
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A Second Tied.

Brown starred again In the low
hurdles which followed. He was In
class by himself and took first place
easily In 20 4-5 seconds. time which
equals the scholastic record. Wiley
Of Beaverhead and Jarvis of Granite
had close run for second money,
Jarvis catching his rival at the tape
and tying him for second place
Britain OF Gallatin county won the
pole vault by clearing the bar at 3
feet II l-2 inches. at which heighth
Webster Of Gallatin. Brantley of Hell
ena, Mettler Of Flathead, and w.
Brown Of Granite failed. tying for sec
ond place.
The hammer throw was won by
Armstrong of Teton county with a
throw of l07 feet 10 l-2 inches. Second
and third places We're taken by Jolley
OF Galiatin county and Hodgson OF
Flathead.
Armstrong starred. again In the broad
jump. taking first place with a jump
Of 10 feet l-2 inches. Two Helena
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-05-14

lie compromise was sent to the clerk X
desk Ia a form far different from that
intended by its authors As the clsrl,
began To read. Senator Aldrich hur-
ried to the desk of Senator Dixon an
a whispered conversation ensued Mr..
Dixon clainored for recognition
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Dixon Presents Il.

Picturlng the political effect of a hu- %
initiating defeat through the adoption
of an exclusively democratic amend
ment that would put the whole aues .
tion on "A mileage basis, the regular
republicans encountered little difficulty
in bringing large majority of the
senate to their way of thinking, The
compromise finally adopted was put la
the hands of Senator Smoot and IN
turn presented to Senator Dixon, who
offered 1t as modification of his own
amendment just before oclock
Through the clumsy handling Of
scissors and paste brush, the .compos-
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-05-14

but when they met yesterday In the
Gnals the result was "a mighty pretty
lot of races.
Duncan Stars.
The meet started with the final heat
In the high hurdles. Duncan of Butte
was down ON the slate for first place
and ne pulled In In fines hape. lie ran
beautiful race and finished almost
flight ahead OF the field In II i-5
seconds. Walters Of Helena and
Nuckolls of Butte had stiff fight for
second honors. Walters winning out
In the stretch
Brown Again.
The next race. the finals In the so
yard dash. was won by Brown of
Granite In six seconds Brown won
easily. with Jolley of Gallatln and
House of Park second and third re-
spectiyely. Brown was a rather un-
certain element In this race before the
start, as he did not show up very well
the day before, but he dispellcd all
doubts az To his ability before he had
much more than left his marks and
the crowd would listen To nothing but
Brown dope" through the rest OF the
mee;
Then came the fatal 2O-yarh heats
his trial. The rest of the heats were
well run and full of close finishes.
Crum's Breakdown.
The half mile started with score
on the marks. Crum took the lead at
the first turn and hit up fast pace,
followed closely by spple of Butte
and Matteson of Powell This order
held through the first lap and TO the
22O-mark on the last. As he came
onto his last turn. however Crum
stumbled from the track and In the
middle of "a stride and rolled to the
ground. Matteson passed Spple and
finished strongly. with Binko of Hell
ena second and sipple third. In
2:07 2-5. Matteson Is the youngster
who ran such pretty race In the
mile Thursday. finishing second on
pure nerve. He was loudly cheered
as he crossed the finish line yesterday,
for the victory which he won was
Well-earned.
Brown repeated his 50-yard per-
Torrance By taking first honors In the
century with case. Houser OF Ana
conda and House of Park county ran
second and third respectively The
time was not exceptional. as all of the
men had just finished running In the
22O trials. The Judges caught II at
10 3-5.
A Second Tied.
Brown starred again In the low
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-05-14

insertion Of any long and short haul
provision In the railroad bill l3 by
democrats and the rest by republicans.
chiefly insurgents.
Tho negative vote was equally d.
vided between republicans and demo.
Gratis.
The senators who voted In favor Oh
the provision were:
Aldrich, Bacon. Beverldgc. Bradley,
Erandegee. Briggs, Brown. Bristow,
Butron, Burkett. Burnham. Burrows.
Carter, Clapp. Clark, (Ark), Clay,
Crane. Crawford. cullom. Cummins
Curtis. Dillingham;. Dixon. Dollver. Du-
pont. Elkins, Flint Frazier. Gamble.
Guggenheim. Jones. Kean. La aFollette.
Lodge. Martin. Nelson. Nixon. oliver.
owen, Page. Paynter Percy. Perkins.
Piles. Purcell. Root. Shively. Simmons.
tS. %. Scott. Stephenson. Sutherland.
Taylor Warner and Wetmore-5G.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-05-14
Taunts A;drich.

Mr. Bacon openly taunted Mr. Al
drich with being wiling 70 accept any
thing to preserve his prestige and pre-
vent an appearance OF defeat
Il hope the senator has not forgot .
ten" interposed Mr. Aldrich. the ad-
age that he laughs best who laughs
last"
Mr.. Bacon promptly interpreted this
as II confession that Mr.. Aldrlch was
counting upon having the provision
stricken out In conference
Il do not mean anything of the
sort"--emphatically Il believe the
provision can be defended on the prin-
ciples ] have been advocating" replied
the senator from Rhode Island blandly.
Mr., Hepburn, who fought the
amendment at every stage. closed by
asserting IL had been "a great day for
the railroads"
Their flag has been flying To the
breeze by this coalition" he declared
They have got all they want and no
doubt there will be great rejoicing
among them when they hear what has
been done"
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Georgian Irritated.


This sally plainly irritated the GeorC
gla senator for he retorted rather
sharply that II took a very little thing
to make some people happy"
Maybe the senator will find that II
Is big thing said Senator Elkins
beaming across the chamber. Signifi-
cant Plances passed between senators
and people on the floor and In the gal
lerles began to suspect the compromise
amendment just adopted meant some
thing different than appeared on its
face.
As made the new provision strikes
out of section 4, of the interstate com
merce law the words under substan-
TALLY similar circumstances and con-
ditions" and also eliminates the pro-
viso Of that section and amends the
section so as To make IL read as fol-
lows:
Section THAT II shall be unlawful
for any common carrier subject to the
provisions of this act to charge or re-
ceive any greater compensation In the
aggregate for the transportation of
passengers or any like kind of prop
erty. for "A shorter than for longer
distance over the same line or route In
the same direction. the shorter being
included within the longer distance, or
TO charge any greater compensation
as "A through rate than the aggregate
Of the local rates. but this shall not
he construed as authorizing any COM
mon carriers within the terms Of this
act to charge or receive as great com
pensatlon for a shorter as for n longer
distance
May Grant Right.
provided. however, that the inter-
state commerce commission may from
its knowledge or from information, OF
upon application ascertain that the
circumstances and conditions OF the
longer haul are dissimilar to the cir
cumstances and conditions of the short
er haul, whether they result from COM
petition by water or rail. then II may
authorize "A common carrier to charge
less for the longer than for the short
er distance for the transportation Of
passengers or property; but In no
event shall the authority be granted
until the commission Is satisfied all
the rates involved are just and rsaeon-
able and not unjustly discriminatory
or unduly preferential nor prejudieial.
And provided. further, that no rates
or charges lawfully existing at the
time of the passage of this amenda-
tory act shall be required to change
by reason of the provisions of this
section prior 10 the expiration of six
months after the passage of this act,
nor In any ease where application shall
have been filed before the commission
in accordance with the provisions of
this section. pending determination
of such application Dy the commits
sion"
or the SO votes in favor OF the
amendment 22 were given by republl-
can senators who have opposed the
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-05-14
Negative Vote.

1he negative vote was: Bailey
Bourne. Bulkeley Chamberlain
Fletcher. Frye. Galllnger. Hepburn
McEnery and Overman-10
The senate under "A unanimous con
sent agreement began voting at 4
o'clock upon the long and short haul
amendments. OF which dozen or
more had been submitted. The pend
ing amendment was one by Senator
Hepburn of Idaho. for which Senator
Dixon OF Montana had presented sub
stitute, The effect of this was to give
the Montapa senator possession Of tie
floor at o'clock
For several days the regular" re-
publicans had been boasting they had
"a clear majority To defeat all of thu
long ana short haul amendments. The
regulars had been assured of a numbe.'
Of democratic votes. Just before 4
o'clock II came to the knowledge Of
Senators Aldrich and Elkins that while
the democrats on their list would vote
against the Dixon amendment they
purposed later To support an anerd-
ment introduced by Senator Overnian
of North Carolina, the effect Of which
would be to place all rates on "A mile
age basis.
Such provision would be particu-
larly obnoxious To the opponents of IA
long and short haul provision. AMI they
We're unable In "a hasty poll to SHOW a
majority against the Overman amend
ment
Senator's Carter of Montana and
Smoot of Utah, supporters of a tong
and short haul provision. received over
tures from the regular republicans. who
Offered a compromise in the form of a
portion of the original Dixon amend
amendment offered by Senator Paynter
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-05-14
THE WEATHER

To,lay-Cloudy.
Tomorrow Showers.
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Scho oolmasters.

Al the same time the Srhoolmastars,
club held banquet In the Savoy hotel.
rresideht buhiway OF the university
was t"hstmaster, and impromptu
speeches were made by different
members of the club on the subject OF
Revised Courses ia Accredited High
schools The discussion was interest
las and should have "A practical value
IN raising the scholastic standard in
the state.
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Browns Speech.

Brown was forced 10 make n sne.cb
when he appeared. What ne said was
as expressive as II was short. Il feel
as u J had Just finished two-mile
race, he said. Il am GREATNESS ana
speechless."
Ai'er all of the medals had been
awarded the crowd went To the uni
versity' where a dance was held un-
III late In the evening. The attend
anee taxed the gymnasium.
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YOU NEED

The Missoulian every morn
ing. IL gives all the news
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-20
HORTICULTURAL EDITOR OF THE
RANCH GIVES PERTINENT AD-
VICE ON HORTICULTURAL SUB
JECTS.

The following are excerpts from
the horticultural page of the Ranch,
edited by F. Walden. 1t is repro
duced from the fact that it deals with
subjects of interest to the growers OF
this county
Mrs. A. E. Yeager, Sunnyside
Wash, under date of December ~
asks the following question: we
have an orchard of 700 Ben Davis ap-
pie trees. We want to top-graft them
to Rome Beauty and Winesap AS
we want to do as much of the work
as possible ourselves. would it be ad-
visable to saw off the limbs now, and
then graft those same limbs in the
spring? The orchard is ten years old
and some of the limbs would have to
be bark-grafted, presume. Will you
please answer in the Ranch at your
earliest convenience
81 would not saw those limbs off
till | was ready to do the grating
know that some people do as here
suggested would not. The reason
is this: In order to make a success
in top-grafting we must have the SAP
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-20
WILDCATS ATTACK PEOPLE
Lynx, Wolves and Foxes Reported
Plentiful in Blue Mountain
Districts.

Dayton. Wash, Jan. 20-Wild-
cats. lynx. wolves and other ferocious
animals are more numerous in the
Blue mountains this winter than ever
before according to residents of the
Tukanon, upper Touchet and Peti,
neighborhood. Reports from other
points in the Blue mountains in Ore
gon and Washington arc to the same
effect Emboldened by hunger,
caused by deep SHOWS, several instan-
ces are reported of cats and lynx at
lacking horses, cattle and even hui
man beings in the last two weeks.
County Auditor Frary has this winter
paid out in bounties over $214. The
list includes % wildcats. lynx. "a
coyotes and wolves.
Foxes are being trapped in large
numbers for the first time here. Yes
terday two were brought to town
weighing "a pounds each A string
of 81 traps operated by Cleve Magill
and partner, have cnsnared 80 foxes
and cats in the last few days. These
red fox furs are valuable for dress.
although no bounty is paid on them.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-20
ors. A letter has been received from
President Taft. who says he indorses
the movement.


The toothsome and wary grayfing
so popular among epicures and 50
hard to catch, could be had in great
numbers yesterday and today down
at the boat landing. 1t was neces-
|sary to use dynamite in loosening Up
some ice.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-20

house, but we always get the best
that our orchards can afford. I can
recommend the following apples as
good cookers and they are ready
about in the order in which / name
them, viz: Yellow Transparent,
Duchess of Oldenburg. Red Astra-
chan, Coles Ounce, Blenheim
Orange, Mcintosh Red. Snow, Yellow
Belflower and Gravenstein. These
bring us up to the winter apples,
There is no order among them. The
Black Gilliflower, the Jonathan, the
Arkansas Black. the Winesap, the
Newtown Pippin, the Vandevere Pip
pin and the Ben Davis are all good
cookers. Some will think l am a
little off in naming the Ben Davis,
but | mean what / say The way
my wife cooks Ben Davis is to split
them up in about eighth, stew them
well, but not to mash them, leaving
the pieces whole. She leaves a good
deal of water with them and serves
them with this juice. Thus prepared
and thus served | think no apple bet
ter as dessert. / call them the good
old Bens'
There are many other good cook
ing apples, not here mentioned, but
| have every one here given on my
fruit ranch and speak from exper-
fence. 1t is a great mistake to think
that just any old thing will do for
cooking apples For culinary pur-
poses I want the very best we raise
and we have them. too, regardless of
what we could sell them for. There
are two persons that come first in be-
ing supplied from our orchard AMI
they are my wife and myself"
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-20
Says Reading Papers Does Jurors
Good.

Macon, Mo-, Jan. 19.-"What's
the difference if they have read the
newspapers? They'll make all the
better jurymen.
The statement was made by Judge
Shelton while the states attorney
was questioning the talesmen in a
murder case about having read news
paper accounts of the crime.
''As I look at it, the newspaper
mans duty is to present the facts, ~
said the Judge, "and leave opinions
to others -
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-20

rug near the tub. pulled it over and
then went back to sleep again.
In the morning the other employ
es found him in the tub. The cold
air from the open window had frozen
the water. They reused Frank and
chopped the ice away. All Frank
said, was:
Gee, | thought I was in bed"
He apparently suffers no i'll effects.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-20
Advertised Letters.

Letters remaining at the Wenat-
chez postoffice unclaimed for the
week ending January 1S:
Armstrong. Chas.
Baushele, William
Cox, George
Curran, Mike
Dutton, Eva
Elswick, Chas. CD
Eve, Frank
Gilchrist, C. s.
Giuseppe, Signor
Hamon, Will
Kirkpatrick, Jack
Lawrence, w. M
Miller, VIM. J.
McKibben, Mrs. Jane
Mead, Mrs. E. D.
Nichols, Jim
Phillips, c.
Stocker, Charles
Summer, Clair
Sininette, Domenico
Shille, S. L.
Smith, Fred
Terry, Mrs. Ella
Wibble, Mrs. w. II.
Persons calling for the above Will
please say advertised.
L. M. HULL, p M.
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To Boycott High Food Prices

Washington, Jan. 20.-Applica-
tons for 100000 membership cards
to the Anti-food Trust league, recent
ly organized to fight by boycott high
food prices, have been received. it
was announced tonight, after the
first meeting of the board of direct
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-20
Sleeps in Bath Tub: The Water
Freezes.


Sandusky, O., Jan. 19.-Frank
Bederman. employed at the West
house, is telling how he fell asleep
in the bath tub in his room at the
hotel.
Bederman had been out for a good
time and returned to the hotel at a
late hour He figured that a good
bath would be just the thing before
retiring. After splashing in the wa
ter a few minutes he fell asleep.
He said. Thursday that once dur
ing the night he partly awoke and
felt chilly. He reached drowsy as if
for some bed clothes, grabbed a floor
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-20
BALLINGER NOT TO RESIGN

Will Fight to the Finish for What
He Considers is Right
Washington, Jan. 20.-Secretary
Ballinger made it plain tonight thai
he does not intend to resign under
fire. When told of report that he
was to be succeeded by man from
Oklahoma the secretary showed some
heat. II don't intend to resign while
there is anything to fight" he said
That can not be made too plain.
this resignation rumor whenever it
comes up in the future"