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The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1911-09-22

The law will also take effect next
year in the makeup Of the national
conventions and in tic membership of
the electoral college. 1t will make the
membership Of each national convcn-
ton, exclusive Of the territories, ] .OG2
each, provided Arizona and New Mex
leo are states Mt that time. Il majority
Of which, 532, will lie sufficient to
dominate the Republican convention.
and two-thirds of which, 7OS. in tho
Democratic convention, will nominate
candidates. These figures will be i'll
creased slightly by the allotment of
delegates given to the territories. The
electoral college, however, if the new
states are admitted. will have 531
members. making 261 necessary for
choice
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1911-09-22

Insurance: Only firstclass COM
panies represented.
Notary Public: Conveyancing,
neatly promptly and correctly
attended to.
Sc, 900 A 1875 acre irrigated hay
ranch, 6 miles north of Bigfork; fairly
well improved; yields a $1,000 crop
every year.
$500: To loan on real estate.
400 Acres near Roman to lease.
Cheap.
Roman Choice building lot on
north side at $225.OO
The new S. A. Rice house on south
side. For quick sale $1,000. Terms on
part.
Large we'll built house and lot.
$1250.0O
House IA x "a and lot on the north
side $425.
Two room house and two lots
Zone corner lot) cheap $4,000
Call and list your property and will
find you buyers. If interested watch
this adv. for frequent changes.
Roman, Montana.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1911-09-22
Notice for Publication
(NOn-coa) land)

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Missoula, Montana, Aug
e., 1911. Notice is hereby given that
Ethel Miller of Roman, Montana,
who on June 2, 1910, made HID. No.
02385, for Unit E, VIZ NV Sec. 81, T.
81 NJ, R. 20 w. M. M, has filed notice
of intention to make final communication
proof to establish claim to the land
above described, before Coker F. Rath-
bone, a U. S. Commissioner, at Roman,
Montana, on the 10th day of October,
1911. Claimant names as witnesses:
Stanley Scarce, w. S. Spencer Rob-
ert Howarth and A. M. Thornburgh,
all of Roman, Montana.
JOSIAH SKULL,
sept l-29 Register
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1911-09-22
Notice for Publication.
(NOn-cOal land)


Departmental the Interior, u. S. Land
Office at Missoula, Montana, Aug %,
1911. Notice is hereby given that Hen
ny Boetcher, of Roman, Montana,
who, on May rs, 1910, made Hid.
No. O2282 for Unit K, SW Sc
section 3, NJ NE section 10,
township 20 N. r. 81 w., Montana
meridian, has filed notice of intention
to make final communication proof, to es-
tablish claim to the land above describ-
ed, before Coker F. Rathbone, U. S.
Commissioner, at Roman, Montana, on
the 10th day of October, 1911. Claim
ant names as witnesses: Joe Cernik.
Julius Rinke, G. F. Foster and E. L.
Mcconnell, all of Roman, Montana.
JOSIAH SKULL,
sept 1-29 Register
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Notice for Publication
(NOn-cOal land)

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Missoula, Montana, that
%, 1911. Notice is hereby given Aug
John D. Richards, of Roman, Montana,
who on May IL, 1910, made Hid. No.
02O27, for Unit c, Sc SW, Sec. Is, T.
q NJ, r. 20 w. M. NJ, has filed notice
of intention to make final communication
proof to establish claim to the land
above described, before Coker F. Rath-
bone, a &. S. Commissioner at Roman,
Montana, on the 10th day Of October,
1911. Claimant names as witnesses.
+. NJ. Cammack, Thomas Powell,
Frank Rogers and Ed Baldwin, all of
Roman, Montana.
JOSIAH SKULL,
sept 1'9 Register.
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Notice for Publication.
NOn coal land)


Department of the Interior, U. s.
Land Office at Missoula, Montana, Ang
81, 1911. Notice is hereby given that
William T. Ruedy, of Roman, Mon
tana, who on May Is, 1910, made Hd
No. O2O19, for Unit 3 NE SW, Sc SW
section %, township 20 NJ, range 20 w.,
M. meridian, has filed notice of inten-
tion to make final communication proof,
to establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before Coker F. Rathbone, a
U. S. Commissioner, at Roman, Mon
tana, on the 9th day of October, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses: George
H. Putney, John Thirkell, John Nord-
gren and Almon Hooker, all of Roman,
Montana.
JOSIAH SKULL,
aug 25-sept % Register.
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Notice for Publication.
(NOn-coa| land)


Department of the Interior, u Stand
Office at Missoula, Montana, Aug 81, 1911
Notice is hereby given that Ernest
c. Badger, of Roman, Montana, who.
on May is, 1910, made HID. No. O2O68.
for NV NE, NE NV sec. lS, township
~ N. range 20 W. M. NJ, has filed
notice. of intention to make final COM
mutation proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before Coker
+. Rathbone, U. S. Commissioner, at
Roman, Montana, on the 9th day of
October, 1911. Claimant names as wit
nesses: w. D. Harris, and Henry Hit,
Of st. Ignatius. Montana, and r. A.
Calkins and Ben Webb of Dixon, Mon
tana.
JOSIAH SKULL,
aug. 25-sept " Register.
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WoMAN's HIGH POSITION.
Miss Kelly Will Be Assistant Director
Of the Mint.

Miss Margaret V. Kelly of the mint
bureau of the treasury department is
the highest salaried woman in the
government service. Miss Kelly, who
has been chief clerk of the mint bu-
reau at salary of S2,25O a year, was
recently appointed by Secretary Mac
Veagh as examiner iof minis in the
bureau. virtually assistant director of
the minis.
In this new position, in addition to
drawing $4,000 year, Miss Kelly will
be acting director of the minis of the
country in the absence Of George E.
Roberts. the director. She will have
charge Of all the minis and direct their
immense business at any time the d.
rector Is absent.
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Notice for Publication.
(Non-coal land)

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Missoula, Montana, Sept
II, 1911. Notice is hereby given that
Peter Gritz, of Roman, Montana.
who, on May q, 1910, made Hid.
No. O2lS3, for Unit B, Sc NV, Sec. 80
!. 20 N. r. 20 W. M. M, has filed no.
tice of intention to make final commu-
tationproof to establish claim to the land
above described, before Coker F. Rath-
bone, u. S. Commissioner, at Roman.
Montana, on the Oath day of Nov.
1911. Claimant names as witnesses:
L. B. Manning, H. Beiber, James Nc
Connell and J. A. McGeorge, all of
Roman, Montana.
JOSIAH SKULL,
sept z2-oct ~ Register.
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Mail Schedule

Stage arrives from Ravalli at $50 m.
Departs for Ravalli at 1870 p. m
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433 MEMBERS
IN NEXT HOUSE
Effect Of ReapportionInent Bill
Passed by Congress.
HOW DIFFERENT STATES GAIN
When Arizona and New Mexico Are
Admitted Membership Will Be In
creased to 435-Effeet on National
Conventions and Electoral COLLEGES.

SVSsVSUSiouS ana electoral CoIleoeS
The bill passed by congress aut,oriz-
ing reapporiionment by the state
OF congress districts on the basis oi
population as disclosed by the last cen
sus increases the membership of the
house from 39l. as at present. 10 1873.
with two added when New Mexico and
Arizona become states
Efforts in the senate to keep the mem
bership down failed. Senator Roo, Of
fered an amendment to keep the mem
bership at sol. 1t commanded only
twenty-three votes. Then Senator Nc
Cumber offered to make the humble,
4O5, but this also failed.
Under the new lazy the members of
the next house will he apportioned
among the states as follows:
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Republication on account of error in description
Notice for Publication

Department of the Interior, u. S.
Land Office at Missoula, Montana, Aug.
81, 1911. Notice is hereby given that
Jay H. Vaughan of Roman, Montana,
who on May IL, 1910, made HID. No.
02OO7, for Unit F, NJ SW Sec. S, T.
20 N, r. 20 w. M. NJ, has filed notice
of intention to make final communication
proof to establish claim to the land
above described, before Coker F. Rath-
bone, U. S. Commissioner, at Roman,
Montana, on the 9th day of October,
1911. Claimant names as witnesses:
Jacob F. Olson, Edgar l.. Mcconnell,
G. Howard Smith and Fred G.. Guenz-
Ter, all of Roman, Montana.
JOSIAH SKULL,
25-sept22 Register.
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Taken Up

Two Berkshire hogs ear cropped and
split in right ear male W.T.. Is fbs.. fe-
male W.T.. l25 lbs. I. j, CROW.
South side of Little Bitter Root at
big bend, m. west of Sloan's ferry.
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A Big Snap.

80 acres northeast of town for
sale at bargain. Ask E. H.
Rathbone at the Pioneer office
about this.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1911-09-22
Church Directory

CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART OF
JESUS
Order of Services
Services will be held in the Catholic
church on the LIST, and 3rd, Sunday Of
every month and during some week
days.
On Sunday the first mass will be said
at 8 o'clock a. m.
High mass will be sung at 10 o'clock
and catechicm will be taught at 2
O'Clock p. m.
The Father will residepartly in Ro-
nan, partly in Poison.
FATHER EDWARD GR1vA S. j,
METHODIST.
Preaching services every second and
fourth Sunday of each month at II a. m.
Sunday school, to which all are in
vlted Immediately after church services.
Rev. A. D. WEIGH, pastor.
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4 Room Cottage and 2 Lots
For sale. tiff
VOUGHT & HELMERS, Roman.
House For Sale

SIX large rooms, two lots, at a bar
gam C. F. Rathbone.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-13
EARLY ADJOURNMENT
Albany Leaders Considering 1t as
Solution of Deadlock.
HOPE SHEEHAN WILL QUIT
Extra Session, Entailing New
Caucus, Then Likely, Proml-
rent Democrats Believe.

Albany. March lo-Apparsntiy satisfied
that nothing short Of tho Withdrawal of
William +. Sheehan can bring an end to
the deadlock over the election ~ United
States Senator. some Of the leaders are
said 10 he considering the sdvisabilty Of
biinsinc about an carly adjournment Of 'he
Legislature.
7hov contend. Il iG reported, that each
DAYS delay i'm the election OF n Senator IS
bringing down criticism on the Democratic
rarty. and ono report even has II that
April =. two days after the time fixed for
converting tho extra session If Congress Is
being considered as tentative dat-.
II has been sueEetted. according 80 CAPT
tol gossip. that au effort he made ~ rush
through as mu>h important legislation rs
possible prior to Adjournment, leaving un-
finished matters n be considered ~ an
carly session which Il Is believed would
ne called by Governor nix should adjourn
ment hc taken without breaking the sena-
torship deadlock.
Should tho Legislature adjourn without
slectirg q Senator II is contendcd that the
January caucus which selected Mr.. s;hee-
han would not he binding. and that an
other caucus could then be called 10 So
lect compromise candidate
Some Of the legislators are even claiming
that II a Senator should he named hi7
right ~ q seat would hs disputed Assem-
blyman Shortt. of Richmond. 2 lawyer. SAYS
that this is the obvious deduction from the
opinion given some time ago by Attorney
General Carmody that tho obligation to
al hal do
IS constitutional mandate. Mr.. Shortt q
contention is that no legal ballot can b"
taken in the absence Of n quorum. hence
there really was no ballot in the purview
II the law on the numerous occasions when
the official records have shown that no
quorum was present. Another ballot viii
be taken tomorrow, with no quorum pres
ent, as most n the legislators have ar
ranged pairs until Tuesday
The executive board If the German
American Alliance Of tho state Of New
York AT meeting to-day indorsed Presi-
dent Theodore Sutro Of the association as
a compromise candidate for United states
Senator. After a long preamble it was
Resolved. That We tho executive board
Of the German American Alhsnc" OF mo
state of New York. representing forty
Thousand enrolled members, faithfui to our
patriotic principles and IN response 10
widely expressed desire, hcrcWlth propose
to the LEGISLATURE of New York state our
INC Il prominent public spirited German
American citizen. our rried and efficient
president tho lion. Theodore Sutro, oi
Now Ycrk City. as the most Logical ana
desirable compromise candidate for United
states Senator. in the present unfortunate
disagreement with reference to the soma
fCTial election.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-13

Youth, Accused Of Killing Mother
and Sister. Held Up by Guards.

Stratford. ~ H.. March ic.-Aficr. looking
for the last time on tho faces Of his mother
Mrs George Bean. and his sister. Nina. vic
Tins Of the shooting tragedy al Maidstone
VI. last THURSDAY. during tho funeral SER
vices here to-day. Arthur Bean. eighteen
years old. who Is under arrest, charged
with the murders. collapsed lie almost
fen across the collins and had 10 be sup
norted hv his guards. When the services
were over he Was once more taken 10 the
family home. in Maidstone, where the
shooting took place. and was locked up loi
another night with his guards.
The inouest into the deaths Of Mrs bean
and her daughter viii be held at the Bean
home. i'm Maidstone. tomorrow.
Members Of the family told friends VINO
gathered At the funeral to-day that the
cause Of the tragedy was the disposal oi
the Bean home They said that the mouse
WAS left 10 Arthur hy his father, ana thai
his grandfather. who is more than a nun
dred wears old had recently sent the YOUNG
man bill for labor and expenses around
the house. which. If allowed. would amount
IN more than the house vas worth Inc
youth objected 10 paying the bill, ana Nom
hers Of tho family took sides I'm the md'''.
II ros said bv Mrs. Kate Benton one W
HE sisters. that Arthur went to her hous'
a short time ago and. nourishing q reNo'N'''
declared. "Somehody Will get huft i 'ne'
do not stop nagcing me.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-13
BRYAN STAYS IN POLITICS
Tells Princeton Audience He
Will Remain in Public Life.
Iey Telegraph t. Tn. Trihun. J

Princeton, y. j.. March y 2-.Willlam Jsn.
rirgs Bryan spoke this afternoon In Alex
ander Hall under tho auspices OF the
Princeton Theological Seminary. Ills topic
was religious. but he touched on political
questions In several instances.
He declared that he had made politics
his profession. and the mature years OF his
life had tren srent in studying public ques-
tions. hut that he always had moro sat
isfaction in talking on a religious subject
lecanse he felt that II his word convinced
few only he had accomplished some good
while in politics hc had 10 convince the ma
iori'y 70 accom- plish anything. and this ne
has never been able 10 DO
Mr.. Bryan left little douh. in the minds
Of his hearers that he was not ben, on re-
firing from political and public life. He
srok. Of his present occupation as being
the thinking out Of problems OF govern
ment' and said he began this at twenty
years Of age. lie also remarked that he
expected 70 follow governmental and pub
lie questions for some tim yet hnt that
he eypected to be In church long after he
was out OF politics. He Was most opti-
mis'ic for the future of the United States.
and declared that our government was
the best form Of government that has
been conceived by the mini of man
Governor and Mrs Woodrow Wilson en-
tertained Mr.. Bryan at dinner tonight.
Both Governor Wilson and Mr. BRYAN said
that politics had not entered into their CON
versation in any way
New-York tribune., 1911-03-13
NEW PROBLEMS CHINA FACES
Reformers Cannot Ignore Country 3
Teachings. Says Minister.

The Rov. Dr Gilbert Reid. who is ron1-
te~ NJ fba PRESBYTERIAN church of China
and iq director Of the unsecta rian oresni-
zation. tha International Institute Of China,
preached last e,eninG at tho Park FreshE-
terxn church His theme was 'Hew Prob
lenV in tho China of TO-DAY"
\ great problem for China. he ssid., is
low she may progress and still remain st
reaco with tho rest of tho world Another
is how china can dey elop her resources hr
rlosn4 Of her own capital. one other IS
to~ china can maintain l~r sovereiSntr
ar1 AZ tho same time allow the Introduction
n foroien csyital. Dr Reid said very
important problem was how the no" s}s-
ton n oduc2 ton could he adopted without
dor,orarzlng the country.
.t'rdcr thc old system of education he
explained. "eyerv student was saturated
with tho high ethics of Corfucianisu. hnt
rndor tho now system there is no place for
religious Instruction or moral eyhortaton
There f.. q danger that the now learning
Will rrcre ineffective In strengthening the
moral caIibre ~ tho Chinese nation. and he
really inferior 10 tho Old learning The
moral reformation q. the Chinese people
cannot ho secured bv ignoring their own
t~,chines. o. hy q negative position on our
rart in introducing Western IDEAS
New-York tribune., 1911-03-13
LITIGATION MAY PE AVOIDED
ssr7toca Springs Reservation Commits
sion Eeets Owners To dav

Saratoga Springs. = y March - 6-0o-
ciaD A meeting ~ tho state Fesoryation
Commission viii r. he'1 here on Monday
with Ceorre Foster Tcahodv. of New
York. chairman. General r. + Tracy and
+ \ Godfgev. the Other member ~ tho
commission. are now eue't5 of Nr. Peabody
%, his winter horne hore
Ai this meeting the commits toner's v'll
discuss tho reservation Of tho mineral
springs. which ha, been created hv the
rcccut ac1uircment of the tgo Haihor1.
carlsbad. Champion. Fe1 Livingston and
Patterson springs Each has been taken b.
conformation proceedings. and IN ordi-
rart circumstances tho cages viii have 10
90 10 tho court NJ Claims for settlomen'
As The rricc 20 he paid ~ tho state is not
Luonn. 'ha commissioners a." not sure
What amount of the ;foo coo appropri1ted
hv tho state 7ip be involved h. The fc1ui-
sition of these mineral prop'rties. At the
forthcoming meeting the commissioners
viii confer with the spring owners relative
- tho value ~ the propsrtioe n possible
prices viii ho agreed ou and litigation thus
Noi1ed
New-York tribune., 1911-03-13
FIVE DOCTRINES ESSENTIAL
DR. Wylie Warns Churches the
Alternative Is Shipwreck.

Tho Rev. nr. David G. Wvle. pastor o.
five Scotch PRESBYTERIAN church. %ih strN''
and Central Park West preached Yesterday
morning on Genesis. xiv. u: SEQ that "a
fall no, out by the way" I'm his sermon
lie aid:
There are Eve great doctrines when tnH
church mrs, continue to hold If IT is to nc
lcyaI 10 Christianity
The first &c the diVi'e authority or the
Scriptures. Tho second is the virgin birth
o. Jesus. This is a Bib" doctrine. Inc
Christian Church Will continue 10 tsheve
in the virgin birth Il Christ.
.'Tho sacrifcial death e Christ is essen
,ial It's death was intimately connected
with tne removal Of lha guilt of sin. lic
took upcn Tim or nature and orr sins.
lie was wounded for our transErcssious,
he was bruised for our ingultics.' Ills
death was viCarious
The resurrection Of Christ * essential.
pere some people dolht Jesus emerged
from the tomb with body. ~ lis res'r-
rection Christ made Ills great demonstra-
ton over death.
The supernatural in the Bible and the
life of Jesus is essential The Church
st;nds for the miracles Of Jesus. He IS
stll performing mighty works, raising
those dead IN sin 30 new spiritual life.
If tho Church is to live and he 4 power
i. must have 2 bond Of doctrinal unity, ard
tho doctrines mentioned are essential to the
oxietenco Of Christianity. \ church or de-
ron,iuation which doubts and denies these
d. crimes is I'm dancer OF shipwreck and
6e 6estri-ction
New-York tribune., 1911-03-13
CURRENCY REFORM PLANS
Will BE Prosecuted Vigorously by
Monetary Commission.

Washington. March 70 Plans for the re-
form Of tho currency laws will he prose
cnted With vigor by the members of the
National Mcnetsrv Commission during the
summer and fall. a campaign Of oduca-
ton will 10 started within few weeks in
tho hope cf creating sentiment In. favor or
hill Witch probably will he introduced in
both branches OF Congress when the next
regular session Is convened. next perernher
Thus far the work If the Mone'ary Com
mission has not been regarded as political
and especial care is to he taken to avoid
the introduction of any partisan views in
the campaign for the hill. \ majority OF
the r1omhers Of the commission who have
heen working on the proposed legislation
are not now members of Congress. and
most Of the members are regarded as out
of politics. This is particularly true of the
chairman, ex Senator Aidrich, OF hhode
Island. who expects to devote a great deal
Of time To tho work during the coming
year.
BEGINNING with the hearing 10 be granted
TO the currency committee Of the Ameri-
can Bankers Association in this city on
March - the members OF the commission
will he actively ged IN getting the
views Of tho public on needed legislation
up to the time Il bill is introduced II is
not contemplated that there shall he many
hearings in Washington. but that several
members cf the commission shall visit the
largo cities Of The country for the purpose
of ascertaining the views of the interested
public
The most extensive tour will be made by
Mr.. Aldrich. the author ~ the bill which
: expected IN form the basis Of any legis
iation attempted. With one or two other
members Of tho commission probably he
viii visit The larger centres Or the South
and west 80 meet business representatives
TOR tho purpose of exchanging views re-
ssrding necessary reforms.
General approval has been given 20 the
sldrich hill hv the public so far a. heard
uom EsnEcrs seem 10 regard II as in the
rature - l.fsliZation Of the clearing
house methods employed hy the banks IN
time Of panic. These methods for the most
Part have proved efiracicus. Criticism
may arise lsieT. hovevcr. IL fact. mem
ters Of the Monetary Commission aprrcci-
ATE that the Aldrich bin g. too new for the
pubIic TO have gcssped sl Of is features.
For that matter. the members Of tho com
mission themselves are by no means com
nl'tted 70 tho bill. II was brought ont by
Sir aldrich chiefly for the purpose of form
ing = basis for discussion and TO give to
the country something tangible 70 work on
The views Of practi al bankers are being
ecu.ht ~ tho commission, and until they
are received IL n not liLoly that individual
members Of the commission wiii put them
selves on record. Many useful suggestions
are expected from the currency committee
OF the american Pankers' Association. and
through the IDEAS advanced 10y such rrac-
teal men tho commission esrr,ts To- avoid
many of the yicissitn,'es wrich the pro
posed legislation would ts sure to elcoun-
ter "a tUngre.r.