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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1912-08-29

S. r. Morse of the River Falls
Journal was a HERALD visitor
Monday afternoon, Ye EDITORS
assistant enjoyed trip to Prescott
in Mr.. Morse's runabout. Both the
Prescott hill and the hill just west
of this village were made in high
gear. Is there anyone knocking
the Ford?-Pierce County Herald.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1912-08-29

Edward Longworth, was taken
critically i'll on Tuesday afternoon
as he entered the bank. After
skillful medical attention by the two
local physicians he finally rallied
and his condition has since been
improving and he was able to be
at the bank to-day.-Pres colt
Tribune.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1912-08-29

The mai tent of Ringing Bros.
circus was entirely destroyed by fire
at Sterling, ILL.,, at noon last Wednes-
day.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1912-08-29

Fly Blankets with our advertise
ment for SOC pair at A. Johnson
Piano Co.'S.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1912-08-29

Don't miss the boys shoe sale at
Wadsworth
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1912-08-29

Don't forget the excellent values
in boys shoes at Wadsworth'
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
MILK RIVER Project
TO Be STARTED
IMMEDIATELY
SEVEN MILLION. DOLLAR iRRIGA-
TON SCHEME SOON WILL BE
UNDER WAY.

Helena, March 27,--Jrhe MIX river
project In northern Montana IL To be
constructed Immediately, according to
telegraphic adyces received here to-
day from Washington, The project is
one OF the biggest ever undertaken In
the country. its cost being estimated
at $1,000, 900, and on account OF the
international complications Involved II
has been the most, difficult problem
to solve the reclamation service has
had presented to It,
"The work involves the storage of
water In the two ST. Marys lakes IN
the northwestern corner Of Montana"
said Supervising Engineer III. N. Saw
age of the reclamation service. today.
THE diversion of the stored water
from the st. Mary's drainage basin
that now discharges into the Hudson
bay TO the Milk river drainage basin.
by q canal n miles long. Is contem-
plated. Tho lands to be irrigated are
located between Havre and the con-
fluence OF the Milk river with tie
Missouri river, about rs MILES east OF
Glasgow. Upwards OF 100000 acres Of
land will be covered by the canals
constructed The total distance trav-
eled by the water from St. Mary's
lakes to the end OF the canal below
Glasgow is u little more than 600
miles"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
GIVES
SOME EVIDENCE
IN SEATTLE
HAS A LOT ON
THE ALLEGED ORCHARDS
PROMOTERS OF COAST.

Seattle. March 27-R " mcWhur-
the bankrupt Columbia River or
churds company and of the Washing
ton orchards Irrigation n Fruit COM
pnnY was arra:gned today on an In
dIctment returned hy the federal grand
jury at Portland. ore. charging Use
OF thu malls 10 dcfraud In connection
with the sale of the bonds of the COM
pupios, McWhortor entered u pea Of
not guilty and waH released on $1,000
bond 10 appear for trinl at Portland.
April l.
With the arrnlgnment of McMhortcr.
who Is indicted Jointly with w. H.
DE Inrn of Seattle, Allen j. Richl Of
Portland. H. H. Humphrey of Ken
newick aud George G. iIodghes of Port.
land. the government disclosed much
of the evidence on which 1t Will base
lts case. DE Larm and Ilndghes have
not been npprehended. Humphrey and
Hiehl have waived preliminary hear
ings.
The indictment charges that the de-
PENDANTS did not. when the companies
were organized. pr al any time there
after. lntepd to apply tho enormous
proceeds from the sale OF bonds to-
ward the development of the irrlga-
ton project at Wahluka. Instead. the
indictment declared, they wrongfully
converted the greater part of the mon
cy to their own benefit
In furtherance of this scheme, they
are said to have caused to be printed
M obligations of the Columbia River
Orchards company, bonds In various
denominations amounting 10 $500, 900.
Although these bonds were supposed
to be guaranteed by mortgages de-
posted with the Oregon Washington
Trust company Of Portland. the in
1ictmenis assert. to the extent Of l25
per cent of the face value Of the bonds.
In reality the orchard company did
not own property exceeding $l5O,000
IN value. all Of which Itself was sub
jcct 10 mortgages, Hens and claims
caualllng 1t IN value.
The Oregon Washington Trust com
pany. with headquarters In Portland. is
said To have been organized with the
intent to make II appear II solvent con
ccrn capitalized al $4,000 all paid
when I'm truth. II owned nothing what
ever.
Have deal on with IA Miss Hamll-
ton here for "A place which she holds
at $1,000 and as Ii lis our Columbia
bonds she viii either write or go t.
Portland to see the Oregon Washing
| ton Trust company about them
have tried to get her to write az ! Dr.
not know whether you have the new
name on the door and a trust com
pany On the ninth floor might not max,
as good an impression az letter"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
CHANCE FOR STRIKE
is BUT SMALL
IN BUTTE
INDICATIONS POINT TO DEFEAT
OF SOCIALISTS EFFORTS AT
A WALkOUT.

Butte. March 277-At the primary
election today of the Butte Miners
union No. /, parent body of lhe West
ern Federation of Miners. the admin
istration ticket. headed by Charles r..
Meyer, OF Denver, has been re- elected,
according to the count of the ballots
late tonight and while incomplete yet
the lead Of the old officials Is 80 great
there IL no probability OF their defeat.
At midnight Meyer was leading by 1877
over Thomas Campbell of Butte. Dam
lei Holland formerly president of the
Butte union, and John G.. I.0Wney,
executive board member, now delegate,
are leading all other candidates. The
present executive board of the Western
Federation also Will be returned, Will
liam Davidson Of British Columbia and
Joseph Cannon of Bisbcc, Arlz., follow
Ing the lead of Lowney. The rush OF
miners at this ballot today was the
greatest In the history of Eutte. sew
cral thousand voting the first few
hours. The judges will be unable to
complete the count until late tomor-
row.
The primary results are an indorsc-
ment of the Meyer regime and an APP
4 -
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
FATAL DUEL OCCURS
IN CALIFORNIA
CHURCH
FORMER MAYOR OF OAKLAND
SHOOTS AND KILLS CONVICT
WHO SOUGHT HIM.

Oakland. March 27-Adolph Gold
man. recently released from San Quen-
tin penitentiary, is dead. and Boland
w. Snow, former mayor of Oakland, Is
desperately wounded as the result of =
duel that was fought tonight I'm the
assembly rooms of the First Congre-
gational church In this ely. Only the
sexton. Charles r. Lewis. and Mrs. +.
Cassidy were witnesses. the congrega-
tion that usually attends prayer meet
ings not having arrived
The duel was the outcome of an en-
nifty dating back to the time when
Snow was elected mayor in 1899. Pre-
viously the men had been the best of
friends. Goldman shot Snow after u
quarrel IN San Francisco some years
ago and was sentenced to five years In
the penitentiary after long legal bat
tie In which evidence was adduced be-
smirching the moral character of both
men, accusations OF degeneracy having
been banded back and forth,
The body of Goldman was taken to
the morgue.
Snow, before being elected to the
mayoralty had served term as audi
tor of Alameda county. He was CON
sidercd one of the best mayors ever To
serve Oakland, and was highly consid-
cred until the character -besmirchng
events Of the Goldman trial. At that
time Goldman was proprietor of "A no.
ton store I'm this city.
For n number of years Snow has
made his home in Nevada, where he
was engaged In mining. He made his
headquarters In Goldfied, residing will,
d daughter. Mrs. Gertrude Kenty.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
CALL
IS ISSUED
p-------------
STATE MEETING IN HELENA HAS
BEEN ADVANCED ONE DAY
TO APRIL H..

Helena, March 27--tSpccial.) --Owe
ing 10 the fact that II Will be impos-
sfDle to secure the Auditorium In this
city on April ~ the date of the state
meeting of progressive republicans has
been changed to a day earlier. April
II. National headquarters of the
progressive republicans have guaran-
tecd to send a speaker OF country wide
reputation for the meeting. Local
headquarters are urging a large at
tendance from every county In the
state. and to that end. the suggestion
is authorized that In such places an
have organizations OF progressive re-
publicans these bodies be called to-
gether and provision made to insure
the presence In Helena on April II Of
delegations OF representative Size and
character.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
People Not Afraid OF Size.

f'rhe people ol this country are not
afraid Of the mere size of IA business
enterprise. providing 1t is honestly or
ganizcd and honestly managed, but
they feel that such size carries with
IL a potentially of wrongdolng that
makes 1t necessary that the nation and
If necc ssary the states shall exercise
over the big business control and
supervision which are unnecessary as
regards small business.
In my messages t. congress and in
my speeches while president. I again
and again pointed cut that the anti
trust law by Itself. and without such
additional legislation. Ms ! then out =
lined and have since outlined. could
The result has exactly and precisely
justified what | then said.
"The senate committee unanimously
voted against making any changes in
the antitrust law. The nominal rad
icals Of the kind that are at this mo
ment most frantic In their denuncia-
tion of the trusts. took the same posi-
tion that was taken by the reaction
aries; for the frantic extremists
wished to pose as the lrrcconcilnble
enemies of all trusts. and the reaction
aries and standpatters knew that my
proposal did really propose an effee-
tive device TO regulate big business
Law Should Be Strengthened.
THE antitrust law should not only
he kept on the statute books. but
should bc strengthened and made more
effective against trusts guilty OF anti
social practices. but the real good, the
greatest good. win have to come
through totally different legislation,
modelled In part upon that which has
worked so well In connection with our
lCnnlInmed on PHge Threcl
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28

jammed with a surging crowd an
hour before the meeting began.
Colonel Roosevelt turned aside from
his prepared speech from time to time.
In one of these sallies he discussed the
statements of his opponents that he
hoped to be dictator
Doesn't Want to Be King.
There II not much danger 10 the
people he said, from a man who can
do nothing unless he can persuade
them that what he wants is right |
am going 10 make ono remark have
often been tempted tp make but never
had made. Occasionally my gloomy
foes have said that | wanted To be a
king. ! want To answer that they did
not know kings and that did.
like the kings | have met. but do
not want to be one. because the func-
ton of those kings. expressed in the
terms of democracy. would be the DO
sition of vice president for life with
the leadership of the 400 thrown In.
j think there are other Jobs that n
full-sizcd man would prefer"
To Control Business.
Mr.. Roosevelt said I'm part;
I'm my speech at Columbus | tried
TO develop TWO main lines of thought,
first, that the people have the right
TO rule, and that through the exercise
OF this right we must obtain social
and industrial justice. and, second,
that our aim must lie to control busl-
ness--not Ia stranglc It,"
The three great classes of the
American community are the farmers,
the wage workers and the business
men, big and little. wholesale and re-
tail. II is essential that all three shall
prosper. II Is essential that there
shall be n more equitable division of
prosperity than has been the case IN
the past.
AS regards prosperity there are two
things to remember. first that there
must be division of prosperity so
that all shall benefit. and second, that
there can be no such division of pros
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
Policy Cannot Continue.

our present policy of chaos cannot
permanently continue. We are giving
about ~ per cent of our time to fight
Ing among ourselves about ourselves
and only about % per cent 10 prpmot-
Ing our foreign trade. an accurate
chart of what they can do and what
they cannot do IN the business world
There should be absolute clearness
Of the law. there should be a compc-
tent administrative body. an Interstate
industrial commission or something of
the kind, which would do for the world
of Industrial production what the In
terstatu commerce commission IN do
ing for the world Of industrial trans
portation. II should be the policy of
the government clearly to define and
punish wrongdoing. to give In advance
full Information To every man just
ahat he can and what he cannot le-
gally do.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
"HERESIES"

UTuyiiE fit
themselves? l
- . leve the people
Whenever there the shall protest against
IT, But today minorits It is
snail that
hror fronts small minority atenng The sale OF
aduaed foods small that lies behind
monopols small today
will the the
choice delegates the Chicago convention"
special
people. ought
beneficiary crooked
privilege loudly doctrine" sH
Industrial Justce achieved
through the genuine rule OF the people we mere IN America
hold Of the coming
shame disgrace will II the light OF high
golden hopes men,
From
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
PROGRESSIVE REPUBLICANS AND
DEMOCRATS SOLID AGAINST
ACCUSED SENATOR.
MONTANA MEN ARE RIGHT
Dixon and Myers Vote to Unseat Wis
corsin Man Who Spent Over Hun.
drsd Thousand Dollars in the Pri-
vnaries Previous to His Election
Lorimer Has Nerve to Vote.

Washington. March Ex-senator
Stephenson OF Wisconsin. octogenaran
millionaire banker and lumberman.
retains his seat. BY vote of 40 to "a
the senate declared today his election
S107,793 which the senator admitted
spending In the Wisconsin primaries
had been used corruptly.
Twenty eight republicans and IL
democrats held Senator .Stephensons
election valid: 1s democrats and 16
republicans voted to declare II cor
ruptly obtained The ballots were cast
as follows.
For Stephenson-Bradley. Brandegec.
Briggs. Burnham, Burton. Clark of
Wyoming, Crane. Curtis, Dillingham;,
Dupont. Gamble, Hepburn, Lippitt
Lodge. Lorimcr, McCumber. Mclean
Nixon. oliver. Page. Penrose Perkins,
Richardson. Root, Smoot. Sutherland,
Warren and Wetmorc, republicans;
Bankhcad, Chiffon, Fletcher, Foster
Johnston, Ncwlands. Oyerman, Pom
creme. Rayner, smith OF Maryland.
Wilson and Thornton. democrats.
Against Stephenson--Borah. Bourne,
Bristow. Brown, Clapp. Crawford,
Cummins, Dixon. Gronna, Jones. Ken
yon, La Toilette, Poindextcr. Smith Of
Michigan. Townsend and Works. re-
publieaDs; Bryan. Chamberlain, Cul-
berson. Gardner. Hitchcock, Johnson.
Kern. Lea, MARITIME, Myers, OGorman,
owen. Percy Shvely. Smith Of
Georgia, Smith of South Carolina,
Stone and Williams. democrats.
The pairs were: Nelson with
Bacon, Gallinger with Clark of Arkan-
sas, Guggcnheim with Davis, Csllom
with Simmons. Payntcr with Gore and
Bailey with Reed. the first named in
each case being for Stephenson and
the last named against Stephenson.
The senators unrecorded and un-
paired were Martin and Swanson,
Virginia; Taylor of Tennessee: Till
man of South Carolina and Mr.. Ste
phenson. who, of course. refrained
from voting. For Senator Taylor Mr..
Lea explained that he was too III TO
he present.
Wanted Vindication.
Senate Stephenson said he felt a
vindication was due him.
II never spent dollar wrongfully
In my lifc," he said. in G6 years
of active management of large in
stitutlons have employed several
thousand men-three generations of
them and never had q strike.
never used q dollar for Il fraud of
any kind"
Senator LoriIncr, whose vote for
Senator Stephenson was greeted by
an outburst of laughter In the senate
gallery, Is under similar charges
The vote came at the end of a day
Of speechmaking by Senators Pom
creme and Sutherland for Mr.. Ste
phenson and Senators Cummins'
O'Gorman and Poindcxter against him.
Mr.. Poindexter declared Senator Ste
phcnson's alleged offense greater than
that charged against Senator Lorimer
Senator La Toilette said Mr.. Ste-
phensons workers had violated the
rules of ordinary deccncy and pro
prlety and wept because there was
nothing left to violate.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
WHO IS TO RULE?

BELIEVE the people believe that the
majority the plain of the United States Will day In
themselves than
training VIII
to this
device
rule the people shamA
minoities 1t Is
defeat the mAof
q Chicago
vcntion.'
will that had much OF the
trouble times
public the
people, interest"
position special class
who the
ought
which tended
wark privilege unjs protecting special interests against the
Naturally, upholder bene-
crooked privilege loudly applauds the doctrine
directly
to
the people-and part
Ere Theodore RooseveIts New York speech
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
ABelE MORRISON DIES.

Spokane, March 27.--Mrs. Abbie @.
Morrison of Clagstone, Idaho, widely
known in Idaho, and mother % paul
clagstone, republican candidate for
governor of that state, died mt her
Spokane residence today. She was IL
years old and death followed an attack
of la grippe. Mrs. Morrison's second
husband was the late Dorlius Morrison,
first mayor of Minneapolis, MINI.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28

Chicago, March 27.--Coonel Roosc-
welt's most stinging campaign speech
thus far was delivered here tonight
He lashcd his opponents with sharp,
biting sentences and charged some of
them with using fraud and trickery to
defeat him.
Colonel Roosevelt said II was a
fighting speech II was delivered be-
fore throng that packed the audi
torium and chcercd him enthusiastic
cally. The primaries In New York
furnished the text for his speech. He
expressed the belief that IN the great
majority of districts of the county the
people were with him and that the op-
position was attempting to defeat him
by methods which 7 can only char
acterizc as infamous
A Lively Welcome.
Chicago gave the former president a
lively welcome. Crowds gathered Ia
cheer him at the station when he arr
rived and whenever he appeared In the
nine hours Of his stay here.
In his attack on what he called lin
famous methods" used to defeat his
nomination, Colonel Roosevelt de-
clared:
IF the people decide the present
contest the way | think they ought
not to do. ! will think they are un-
wise; but would have nothing to say
But II they decide against rs as n
result of the juggling of their rights
by the bosses. then l would have a
good deal to say"
The auditorium was large enough To
hol1 only part OF the crowd that
sought admission. Two other meet
inss were held but many persons who
wished to hear Colonel Roosevelt were
unable to do 30.
Two hours before tho hall was
opened q crowd had gathered at the
doors. A line of persons, four abreast
was formed and grew steadily until II
extended two blocks In each direction
The street In front OF the building war
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
How the Steam Roller Worked

DueI the
were a men substituted"
Thirteenth
bundles Of ballots
that election district 90 ballots
tho number Of recognized a ing.'
"in the
feet Of blank t under the Roosevelt ard
did understand
mine o'clock was the hour for closing when the ballots arrived
either Of
O'clock the
politicians
did not leave polling otoek
closing"
"what substantially indiana
n Colorado"
Theodore Roosevelt in address Chicago night
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
ONLY SIX VOTES MAJORITY
SAVES STEPHENSON'S SEAT
SEAT OF LORIMER
SEEMS SAFE

Washington, March 27.-Thc spe-
cial committee OF eight senators
which has been investigating the
election of Senator Lorimer indi-
Gated in test vote today that II
stood to 3 In his favor. The ma
jority of the committee has adopted
the contention OF Senator Lorimer's
counsel that the senate having
passed upon the senator's case once
and declared his election legal. can
not again try him on the same
charge. Such resolution will be
reported by the majority OF the
committee.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
ROOSEVELT REVEALS METHODS OF THE MACHINE
AS ILLUSTRATED In THE SO-CALLED PRIMARIES
GENERAL ADMISSIONS MADE
THAT PRIMARY WAS FARCE
MACHINE TO WORK
AN OLD GAME

Helena. March Especially
Adviccs received ut the progressive
republican headquarters here show
that the old game of selecting del
cgates to the state convention by
machine controlled county commit
tees is to he worked this year for
an II IL worth, and that such plan
WIN be put into immediate execu-
ton In n number q. counties. To
meet these tactics the state pro-
grcssiee republican organization
will 1T once take steps 70 secure a
real representation ~ republican
sentiment in All counties.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
ANOTHER PRIMARY
MAY BE CALLED

New York, March 27.-Supreme
Justice Russell Benedict issued an
order late tonight 10 show cause
why the result Of the primary cleo
ton Of Tuesday in tho Fourteenth
assembly district OF Brooklyn
should not be set aside and a new
election ordered.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
COAL GOES UP.

Chicago, March 27.--Coal to the
small consumer has advanced from 80
cents to $1.50 ton In Chicago In the
last three weeks. Dealers say there
lis no prospect OF immediate relief,
There appears to be plenty of soft
coal In storage. but much of 1t Is held
through fear of "a coal strike.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
The Colonel Tells Great and Cheering Chi
cago Crowd How the Organization Com
bined to Defeat Him "by Methods
Which Can Only Characterize
as Infamous"

pcr.ty un'css Tho prosperity IN there to
divide,
IL Is curious To- see .how often the
extremists on both sides combine
afainst the sane and moderate men
who are striving to fight a real battle
Of justice. The saall business man
and he honest big business man alike
are interested IN securing u definitely
settled aud clcar'y- defined govern
mental pn,lrN nhnmt hnAInoss.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
MINING CONGRESS DATE SET.

Spokane. March 27.--The dates for
the American Mining congress to be
held in Spokane this year were fixed
today for November $3.50.
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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-28
YOUR RIGHT

TO your own vote 10 de.
MED by the steam-rollcr OPP
orators.
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