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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
ANACONDA CARRIES OFF 1AS.
kETBALL HoNoRs AT BOZE-
MAN TOURNAMENT.
LUCE IS BEST SPEAKER
Gallatin County Lad Takes First Face
In Extcmporancous Work-Percy
Hauscr. lntcrseholastic Track Cham
pion, Stars in Basketball Meet.

Bpzcman, March o-tSpecial y The
second annual intcrscholastic basket
hfll tournament closed here might
most successfully The honl.s were
divided among number Of schools
and fell to schools witch did not get
first honors lust year, q condition that
seemed tn meet with general approval.
Tha crowd has generally shown lts
pvmnathv win the smaller. weaker and
Iose-known teaus tho chief exception
hoing the Nnpnnrl1 team. which made
w man" fronds lnst year when II Just
lost the tnurHamcnt that n great many
roop'e wanted to sec It win this year.
The semi -rinris this morning were
'eaa oSriiIn~ tinn last night. Rutte's
ncteor'n rise of lnat nig1it was checked
~ Fniispnl quite sharply. Helena
t"st To Ara""ndn as was cNpccte !.
Tho score w tho last game was; Ana
rordn n Helena q kallspell defeated
Butte u 70 I.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
BILLINGS MAY GET
PUGET SOUND
ROAD
ARTICLES or INCORPORATION
ARE FiLED--LEWlSToWN Ex.
TENSION TO START.

Billings. Marrh "hrt H. hs,lcvcd
to be the advent Of the Chicago. Mil
waukee u Puget Sound railroad in
Billings was started here today by the
filing of articles of incorporation by
the Billings a. Central Montana Rail
way company. The incprporators are
all local men. but arc believed to hc
acting for the Milwaukee railroad. al
though they refuse to confirm the re
port. Preliminary survey fDr the road
has already been made.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
ROOSEVELT is ABOUT READY
TO SWING AROUND COUNTRY

message yesterday urging the colonel
to make addresses in Kansas, Michi-
gan, Illinois. Massachusetts and other
states In which Roosevelt leagues be-
lieve there Is the best chance of ef-
fective work
The colonel took a rest today. His
services as a juror were not required
az there was no session of court and
he spent the day In riding horseback
and chopping down trees. He read
President Taft's speech delivered yes
terday at Toledo and said he prob
ably would reply to II later,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10

oyster Bay, March 9.--Colonel Roose-
welt has about made up his mind to
take the stump and personally make
tne fight for the presidential nomina-
ton. lie said today he probably would
be forced to, although he had been re-
iuctant to do 80.
Since the day Of Colonel Rooscvclts
announcement he has been urged by
supporters In almost every state, ex-
cept I'm the south, to make speech-
making campaign
Governor Stubbs Of Kansas sent u
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
DECISION IS UNANIMOUS
First Formal Ballot Is Enough to De-
eide the Fate Of Defendant in Case
That Has Attracted Much Attention
and Has Developed Much Sensa-
tionai Testimony.
FACTS or THE TRIAL.

Title-Statc against j. l.. Chevig-
ny, IA local contractor
Prosecutor - County Attorney
Mulroney.
Counsel for the defcnse-W. L.
Murphy and w. NJ. Bickford.
Length of trial--F'rom. Tuesday
February q, to Saturday. March 8.
Jury'st verdict-Guilty; punish
, mcnt left to the court.
,Punishment-F'rom five years in
prison to life.
Time of passing sentcnce-t'ri-
day. March 15
The jury--Andy Soderland, H.
Emmerick (forcman), William Bry-
an, s.. b. Long, T. Il. Thompson. j.
A. Swenson. &. +. Brown, w. A.
Clark, 7. G. Caswcll. Peter Weber.
George Hemmerick. a. B. Frazier.
JUDGE. c. Webster.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10

ing were filled with costly electrical
goods. and, as the fire spread south
ward, II soon had possession Of this
stock
At midnight the west wall OF tho
Harvester company fell outward and
dozens Of persons were hurt by flying
bricks,
Tho falling walls severed the trolley
wires and street lighting cables, with
the result that the city for "a milo
square was plunged into darkness.
phe dafkened streets are covered
with dangerous wires. No one win he
allowed 10 search the ruins for bodies
until daylight
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
BOOSTERS TOGETHER
IN ST. |GNAT|US
.THEATER
MISSION TOWN CLUB ENTER
TAlNs WESTERN MONTANA
FEDERATION.

Sit. lgnatius. March O. Especial 80
The st. lgnatius Commercial club en-
tertained the Western Montana Fed
Grafton OF Commercial clubs last even
Ing The meeting of the represent
atiycs of the federation was enthusi-
astic and matters OF great Importance
were taken up. There were present 60
OF the best boosters of many towns,
the occasion was success The fol-
lowing towns sent delegations, Thomp-
son. Plains. Camas Prairie. Roman,
Poison. Dixon, Ravalll, Arlec, Mis-
soula, Hamilton, Big Arm, F,lathead.
The business session of the evening
was held In the st. Ignatins opera
house. Three matters were discussed
and received attention. The granting
of assgnable titles to reclamation
lands was recommended and resolu-
ton. the one that has been circulated
for several weeks In western Montana,
was adopted. 1t viii be sent TO the
Montana representation IN congress.
Good roads came next II was
shown how difficult /; Is To secure
rights of way through Indian allot-
ments, and a committee of three was
named to take active measures ito
p''uic Iiit SfOHlh LOT more ana
better roads on the reservation and
to confer with the county commits
sioners of the three counties intimate
ly Interested.
1t was decided To recommend the
sale and lease of Indian lands and
that the land of aged, infirm and in
COMPETENT Indians be sold or leased
without their consent and that the
money be paid to them In installments.
resolution to this effect was
adopted.
Duncan Mcdonald made stirring
speech. in which he discussed the
right of the Indian To citizenship He
argued that, were the Indians allowed
ito vote, such difficulties as that con-
cerning right-of-way agreements
would not exist.
H. J. Burleigh of Plains presided at
the meeting. Effective talks were
made by President Totman OF the
Hamilton Chamber of Commerce, Mr.
Burleigh. IT. u. Duncan and Thatcher,
the good-roads Wanderer
banquet at the Mission hotel
closed the evening.
The MissouIa delegation was: W
H. Smead, y. A, Newton, A. J. Brett
enstein, &C. II. Mcleod, s. J. Coffee
q. H. r. Kellogg, w, II. Glasscock
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
UTAH GAMBLERS
IN FOR 1T

Salt Lake city. March 9.-To OPP
crate a slot machine within the
state of Utah is a felony, according
to ruling made by Judge ]. NJ
Bowman In the criminal division
of the city court here today. Judge
Bowman held that trade slot ma.
chine was a gambling device and
that the operation OF such ma
chine was a felony as contemplated
by an act of the state legislature
I'm 1911.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
STIPULATION FILED.

Helena, March 9,-(Speclal, IA
stipulation was filed In the federal
court today by which II Is agreed that
if the La France Copper company pays
to Jefferson county before May /, 1912.
the sum of $17.500 It snail be accepted
In full settlement of all taxes due JEFF
ferson county over which the litigation
arose. II the company falls to pay
the sum by May l, judgment Is to II
entered in favor of the county In the
suit.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
REBEL COMMANDER IN JuAREz
RESPONSIBLE FOR LooTlNG
OF NATIONAL BANK.
MANY OTHER 0UTRACES
Business Men, Mostly Americans,
Would Be Greatly Relieved Were the
Commandant Ordered South, Right
Away--Resontmont on Both Sides OF
tho River Is Said to Be Strong.

El Paso, March 9.-if General nrnzcd.
phiof Of the rebels IN Mexico, fnllilIs
his promise ~ ordering General An
tonic Hojas. commander nr the Juarcz
garrison, to join the southern cam
pnign. II IL asserted that he VIII have
the gratitude of most of the JunrCz
business men, lilanf or whom are
Americans with interests on the Mexi-
can side OF the Rio Grandc. Aoias'
last exploit Of calmly iooting the Juarc2
branch of the Mexican National bank
has Ercull, Increased resentment on
both sides of the river.
According "a the most accurate ver-
sions ohianhblo ~ the details ~ the
affair. Rojds. wlicn plnccd IN COM
mand M Junrcz, instructed the man
agor OF the branch bank. H. tcrnan-
dcz Alfonso. not to move any money
from the bank Most or the ralua-
hl"a already had been spirited away
bit more remained than Scnor
Alfonso cured 90 contribute"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
WHO WILL OWN
THAT LAND?

New York. Murch a-The ques
tion Of whether Norway owns ths
territory surrounding the south pole
Nv virtue ~ CAPTAIN AmUndscn's
discovery ulrently'l IL being discussed
10y authorities on International law.
II Is generally believed tho land ~ III
be mutually owned by all nations.
such as the Spitzhcrgcn archipelago.
because of the impossibility Of oc-
cupying H.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
IN IOWA.

Dcs Moines. March 9.--ln nine Of the
republican county conventions held In
Iowa today more than 100 delegates
to the state convention to be held In
Cedar Rapids In April were instructed
for President Taft Senator Cummlns
will be In control OF the Seventh dis
trict convention, according to reports
from the county conventions held to-
day.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10

There was certainly variety in the wares offered
for sale in this little ad The range was from couch
to chickens. Five insertions of the ad sold every
thing. That is the way The Missoulian class ad
works. It reaches all sorts of people and it reaches
them quickly because It goes in all directions at once
The cost is nominal-only one cent word II you
are out OF work and want job, The Missoulian will
print your ad for nothing.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
The Final Game.

Thn evening game between Anaconda
md Enllspel resulted IN a victory for
thn former bv tho onc-sldod scOro nf
- 10 n The Flathcad team was over
wclehed. hut played n hard game. The
featura Of the game was the basket
throwing bv Hauscr of Anaconda. who
aarred ~ points. including ls field bas-
bets The game was followed bv n
hpn1 concert after which. with genial
sneechcs. President Hamilton gave ont
the medals, the three for the winners
IN the speaking contest. bronze medals
for each member Of the Butte and
Helena basketball teams; silver medals
for Kalspell and gold medals for Ana
cnnda, Kalispell also received n has
kntbnll ana Anaconda was awarded
i'e championship cup for this year,
donated by the II A. Pease company
of Bozeman This cup is Anaconda's
permanent property. The high school
PRINCIPALS were entertained for the ra-
mnlndcr or the evening at the Gala
tin Valley club. while the younger pea
pie spent their time bandueting.
The contest In extemporaneous
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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
Class Ad History
CCLXXXv.-CLOSING OUT QUICKLY.

1t is the versatility Of The Missoulian class ad which
combines with its far-reachng qualities to make it so
effective. 1t makes little difference what it is that
you want to sell, there is always somebody who wants
to buy it, If you can locate the person who wants it.
the sale is easy. The Missoulian class ad will find
that person for you. Here's an illustration:
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
aojss Guilty

General Sala2nr sonrcely had lcft
for tile south last SUNDAY, iouvinR
General RdIas IN charge. whcn report
wns common and inslstcnt that the
bank would bc robbed Finally Gem
cfnl Rnjns nnbent sufficiently to place
q guard around the bank bui despite
THIS prccaltlon. the work or opening
the vHuli began Thursday and was
completed lust night Wednesday
General Roias was engaged In holding
q courtmariiai 10 discover tho ril-
prt or cnlprlts Who had started re-
ports TINT tho bank would be robbed
II WHs reported TODAY that we'll
known American saw him lnat night
counting the money taken from the
vault According u senior hlonso,
the booty aggregated 10000 pesos
Rl00oO) 70 some intcrviewers to-
day he said he knew nothing Of amy
robbery 10 others lie sad the funds
belonged t. the government and that
nc was the proper custodian, After
the work at the bank was completed
by means OF cruwbars and niiroglyc-
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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
FOR Observation-Disclosures.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. 5i4
Blaine, Heating stove, dining table,
couch. chiffonicr, dozen Rhode Is
land Red pullets
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CONTINUED on Page Nine)
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The lMissouIa delegation was: w.
H. Smead, ~ A. Newton A. J. Brett :
enstein, &c. H. Mcleod, s. J. Coffee,
G. l., +, Kellogg, w. II. Glasscock.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
MARCH II

II will not happen that way
again In six years, will 1t?
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10

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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-10
THE WEATHER

Today--F'air: warmer.
Tomorrow--Fair.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
ARGUMENTS OPENED
IN BECKER TRIAL
[By Associated Press. ]

New York, Oct. 23.-Arguments op-
ened today in the Becker case. At
torney Mcintyre is speaking for the
defense this afternoon.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE
PUBLISHES EXPENSES
The Enormous Sum of $555,000 Have
Been Expended Since the Cam
paign Opened in July.
[By Associated Press.I

New York, Oct. 22.-The figures
published today by the National Dem
ocratic committee, show five hundred
and fifty thousand dollars have been
exepnded since the campaign opened
in July. Three hundred and thirty
thousand went to publicity work, COW
ering direct advertising in periodi-
Gals, plate matter for newspapers,
publishing mailing and circulating lit
erature. Wilson's special trains, ex-
penses and all other speakers en-
ployed by the National committee cost
fifty thousand dollars and twenty
thousand dollars worth of campaign
buttons were distributed.
The pay roll of the New York head
quarters is a thousand dollars day
Chicago five hundred, with three hun
dred a day for postage and fifty to
hundred for kilograms. Business ef-
ficiency" rule was adopted. There is
no report of expenditures from the Re-
publican and Progressive committees.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
HOUSEWIVES JOINED
IN BERLIN MEAT RIOT
Seized the Stocks of Butchers, and
Trampled Them In the Ground
Fought the Butchers.
[By Associated Press.l

Berlin, Oct. 23.-Hundreds of Ber-
lin housewives Joined in riot be-
cause the butchers in the municipal
markets refused to handle the meat
imported by the city to reduce the
cost of living. The women seized
al the native meats, trampled them
on the ground and fought the butch
.ers.
The police were forced to close
all markets and stop the riot. Prices
were SO high in Berlin that permis-
sion was given the city to import its
own meat and control the prices. The
butchers at first agreed to handle this
imported meat, but later boycotted it.
All licenses will be cancelled.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
9. 3. A. VS. Hiah School.

A large crowd witnessed an excel
lent game yesterday afternoon be-
tween the B. B. A and the Bryan High
School and Notwithstanding good fast
work on both sides, the score was 0
to 0. The B. B. A. boys were several
pounds heavier to the man, but the
High School team matched it by speed
thus making the game an exciting one
from start to finish. L. A. Hamilton
refereed and Prof. Simpson umpired
Both teams are anxious to play again
in the near future and settle the
friendly rivalry between them.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
TEXAS BUSINESS MEN
Proposed Delegation to Chicago Tt
"Walt on Johnson"

Austin, Tex, Oct. 20.-Sam Sparks,
former state treasurer of Texas, and
president. Of a local trust company
today proposed that delegation of
100 Texans picked men charter a spe-
-cial train and go to Chicago and cat
tend to Jack Johnson" tN
81 am willing to head party of
Texans, say 100 in number, who will
proceed to Chicago by special train.
When we arrive in that city We will
know how to wait on Johnson" Mr..
Sparks said.
81 am in earnest in making this pro.
position Jack Johnson is native OF
Galveston, Texas, but has never been
in the state since he became cham
pion of the world only to pass through
on train" Cincinnati Enquirer. =
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
.BEVER|DCE RETURNED
CAMPAIGN FUND
lBy Associated Press.l

Washington, Oct. 23.-Larza Whit
comb, law partner of former Senator
Beveridge, testified before the Clapp
committee today that George w. Per-
kins, Edward McLain and Clifford Pin
chot contributed fifty-seven thousand
five hundred dollars to Beverley S
1904 campaign, and that Beveridge
returned it. This was all Whitcomb
said.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
death OF MRS.
". ?. HOUSE

Mrs. w. P. House, or Grandma"
House, as she was lovingly called by
all who knew her, died at her home
on Payne Prairie, near Edge, Mon
day afternoon at 11:45 o'clock. Mrs.
House was 70 years of age, and was
one of the pioneer settlers of the
county, having lived here since 1859.
She was one of the precious old
mothers in Isreal, doing good all the
days OF her life, ministering to the
sick, comforting the sorrowing and
making her pathway through life
bright with good deeds. Now that her
life work is finished and she has
gone to her reward, those who knew
her, rise up and call her blessed. She
was a lifelong member Of the Meth
odist church, faithful to the end. and
that abiding faith which comforted
and strengthened her in life, soothed
and sustained her in her last hours.
She is survived by five children,
viz: Mrs. J. P. Weaver. near Bryan;
Mrs. Ella Gibbs, Oklahoma; Miss
Lucy House and Jim and George
House, Edge. Besides these there are
a number of grand children and great
grand children.
The funeral was held Tuesday after
noon at o'clock at the House ceme-
terys Rev. Gardner of Wheelock, con-
Quoting the funeral services.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
Both Sides Suffer Great Loss.
IBy Assoclated Press

Iby ASSUCIdltu FTtSssJ
London, Oct. 23-The important
Turkish town of Novipazar, was cap.
tured by the Servians. today. Terrif.
fic fighting is in progress all along
the whole Bulgarian frontier. Sew
eral Turkish columns advanced their
positions north of Andrianopole and
captured it after furious engagements.
Both sides suffered heavy losses.
Thousands of Bulgarian prisoners
have reached Constantinople.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
TURKS MET ANOTHER
DEFEAT FROM GREEKS
Forced to Abandon Position After Po-
siton With the Whole Greek
Army In Pursuit.
IRy Associated Press ]

Athens, Oct. 23.--The Turks were
defeated by the Greeks this morning
beyond Elassona, after a vigorous at
tack, and the Turks are now retreat
ing to the Fortress of Service, Turk
ish force, which was large one, was
compelled to bandon their position
and retired before the Greeks. An or
der was given for general pursuit
by the Greek army.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
REPUBLICAN DAY At
DALLAS STATE FAIR
A Conference Was Held Between A
Number of the Leaders of the
State.
Vol. XVI. No. 2as
[By Associated Press.l

Dallas, Oct. 23.-The Texas Repub-
licans opened their rally day at the
State Fair this morning with con-
ference between c. w. Johnson, can
didate for governor, National Commit
teeman II. f. MacGregor, who is also
state chairman and c. K. Mcdowell.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
ROOSEVELT MUCH RE-
FREsHEO THIS MORNING
No Callers Allowed Until Thursday In
Order That Speaking May Be
Resumed Later.
lBy Associated Press. ]

Oyster Bay, Oct 23.-The effects
of Colonel Roosevelt's trip from Chi.
cago to New York was offset by a
long nights sleep and the colonel was
much refreshed this morning. Word
was given out that no visitors would
be allowed until Thursday, which is
necessary in order for the colonel to
resume making speeches later.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
TEXAS HAS Contributed
MORE THAN $4,000
State Chairman Sells Makes Earnest
Appeal for Balance of the Fifty
Thousand Asked of Texas.
IBy Associated Press.I

Cleburne, Oct. 23.-State Chairman
Cato Sells announced today that Tex
as contributions to the National Dem
ocartic campaign fund have passed
thirty thousand dollars. He issues an
appeal for the balance of the fifty
thousand asked of Texas by the Nat
ional committee and urges the sup
port of the womens tag day, next
Friday. to raise campaign funds.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
NO DECISION YET IN
THE sNEED BAIL CASE
tBy Associated Press ]

Austin, Oct. 2S.-No decision was
rendered in the John Beall Sneed case
today. Sneed is making application
before the court of criminal appeals
for bail on an appeal from the ha.
beas corpus hearing at Amarillo.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
Turks Still Falling Back.
[By Associated Press.l

London, Oct. 23-Reports say there
is heavy firing on this side the Bal
kan peninsular. The Turks are fall
ing back after a desperate resistance
along the entire front The Servians
captured the town Prisstina.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23

FOUND-Pocket book containing
valuable paper. For information ap-
ply at Eagle.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
.D|Az AND FEDERAL
FORCES FIGHTING
Commander Hughes Of Des Moines
Reported to Washington That a
Big Battle ls Under Way.
[By Associated Press.l

Washington, Oct. 23.-A battle be-
tween General Felix Diaz' rebel forces
and the Government forces under Gen.
eral Beltran, began at Vera Cruz this
morning, according to a report from
the commander of the cruiser Des
Moines.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-23
Dlaz Reported Captured.
GBy Associated Press.J

Vera Cruz, Oct 23.-Gen Felix Diaz,
with his entire staff, was captured
today and the whole rebel force was
disarmed. The government forces
met with little opposition and the cas-
ualities were insignificant.
Jose Diaz Grades, who Joined his
cousin Felix Diaz with troops when
the revolution was proclaimed, was
not captured.