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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-07-10
MILES CITY TO JOIN
EMPLOYERS OF STATE

Miles City, July AT a meeting of
business men of the city in the cham-
Der of commerce headquarters this
evening. an employers association was
organized. The meeting was addressed
by John II. Mcintosh, the state secre-
tary OF the employers movement, who
came here to assist in organization at
the request OF local business men.
The Miles City division of employers
will affiliate with the state organiza-
ton, Miles City making the twelfth
city in the state to join the movement.
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RESERVE OF MINERAL
RIGHTS NOT TAXABLE

Helena. July 9.-Reservations Of any
possible mineral deposits made by the
Northern Pacific Railway company in
lands sold by 1t in Montana are not
taxable. but reservations of surface
ground for the mining of any such
possible deposits is taxable against the
company. ruled the supreme court to-
day in a decision by Chief Justice
Theodore Brantly. The court reserves
the decision in the suit of the North
ern Pacific against Musselshell county,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-07-10
ROMAN FARMERS WILL
PICNIC ON WEDNESDAY

Roman, July a.-The farmers viii
hold their annual picnic Wednesday,
July II. at the junction of Crow and
Mud creeks. Howard =. Miller, n
noted speaker and lecturer, will be
present and give a patriotic address
Miss Mignon Quaw will also give a
talk to the ladies and either County
Agent Campbell or NJ. l.. Wilson WIN
address the farmers on agricultural
questions. The picnic will also ne the
occasion for celebrating the work al
ready accomplished in the extcrmina-
ton Of the grasshopper pest and laying
plans for the further prosecution OF
the work The ladies' are requested to
bring lunch baskets and it is the in
tention Of all to make the day one Of
pleasure and education
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-07-10
VEGETABLE CANNING
SEASON IS OPENED

Stevensville, July 9.-(SpeciaI.)-A
large number OF Stcvensville girls and
women this morning went to the can
merry at Bass Spur where they will be
employed by the Bitter Root Canning
company during the pea canning seas
on. The women will be transported to
and from town daily in conveyances
provided by the company. Mrs. Mary
Goss of Stevensville win be the matron
for the girls during the season the
cannery is In operation.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-07-10
STARS IN PANTACES
T GOING 10 BROADWAY

Helen and Ola Hudson. two OF the
clever stars in .'The Mimic World"
coming to the Missoula theater Thurs
day, will soon have their names in
electric lights on Broadway. These two
clever little girls have appcared in
vaudeville productions for three years.
and while in New York with The
Mimic World" caught the attention of
one of the best known producers Of
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-07-10
ILLINOIS STREET CAR
j. STRIKE IS SETTLED

Bloomington. ILL.,. July 9.-The local
street car strike was practically set
tied this afternoon after two a"d a
half hours conference by an arbitra-
ton committee.
The carmen's union conceded an
open shop and the street railway COM
pany recognized the union. settling the
two big points Of difference. The men
will go back to work at once.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-07-10
STEVENSVILLE FLAG
POLE SET IN CEMENT

Stevensville, July 9.-(Special.)-
guy ropes which have been supporting
the 1O0-foot flag pole erected on Main
street in Stevensville on July 4. were
released this morning and the pole is
now being held in place in seven feet
of concrete. The ropes were left on the
pole while the cement was filled in and
left to set. Stevensville people are
proud of their new flag pole.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-07-10
MAN AND WIFE ARRESTED.

Hamilton. July 9.-(Special MIR.
and Mrs. +. Halstead were arrested on
Sunday evening in the Leathermen
lodging house on South Second street
for being drunk and disorderly. They
were given a hearing before Justice
Whaley and fined 81 each. ....
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-07-10
MRS. DOYLE'S FUNERAL
TO BE HELD IN BUTTE

Stevensville. July a.-(Special) 1.-The
body of Mrs. Anna. Doyle, who died at
the home OF her daughter Mrs. Richard
Foley in Victor last Friday. was
shipped to Butte from the bowling I'M
dertaking rooms in Stevensville, and
the funeral will be held in Butte to-
morrow. Mrs. Foley accompanied the
body Of her mother to Butte. Mrs.
Doyle was 80 years old.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-07-10
Cause Of Dependency.

Dependency is often caused by in
digestion and constipation. and quickly
disappears when Chamberlain's Tab.
let's are taken. These tablets strength
en- the digestion and move the bowels.
ADV.
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STATE METAL TRADES ELECT

Great Falls. July 81. T.. O'Brien OF
Butte was reelected president of the
Montana state Metal Trades council
at the second days session o. the an
nual convention here today. c. 0, Ed
wards of Great Falls was chosen SIC
retary- treasurer,
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State Flashes
Interesting Items From
Happenings in Montana.


at LewtstOwn into the death OF Roy
Goiliner. whose body was found be-
ing dragged by horse, disclosed the
fact that the victim while riding the
spirited animal. in order to roll a
'cigaret had wound the reins around
his wrist and stuck one foot through
the stirrnp. lie was thrown and
dragged to his death.
Big Ranch Deai.-One OF the largest
ranch deals made in Fergus county
this season was closed recently when
the 1.700-acre ranch of w. II. Barney
was sold for $4,000. In the deal were
.15 head of cattle and some horses.
Big New Bakery. A three story
brick building is to be erected at
Havre exclusively for bakery purposes.
The structure win he 4OxSO feet in
size and viii cost in the neighborl,ood
OF $4,000.
Five Inches Of Hail.-A recent storm
in Yellowstone county piled up hail TO
depth OF five inches on the crop
growing on the county poor farm. In
some places the icy pellets lay to a
depth or nine inches. In spite Of the
severity of the storm the crop came
through without any material damage
Potato Bugs Plentifui.-Musselsh
county farmers have planted an ex
traordinarily large acreage of potatoes
this year to help in the fight against
high prices because OF the war. And
tot
glory and Is doing his best to defeat
MT. Farmer. TO add to the misery OF
Mr.. Farmer there is a lamentable
shortage OF Paris green and while a
substitute is being sought the plant
pests are doing their best to devastate
the vines.
ouniway to Colorado. - DR.. c. A.
Duniway. for the past seven years
president of the state university of
Wyoming. and previous to that prcsi-
dent of the State college OF Montana.
has resigned his Wyoming position
and probably will be appointed presi-
dent OF the Colorado college at Colo
RADIO Springs.
Ready for chautauqua.-Billingsh has
just perfected organization of n chau
tauqua association and is getting ready
for the series of entertainments which
will be held there the week of August
l6 to %. o. b. Parham was chosen
president of the new association.
Road Men Given lncrease.-At n re-
cent meeting OF the county commits
sioners Of Rava'l county, it was de-
cided TO give all men in the county
engaged in road work q raise OF SO
cents day in wages The action was
necessary IN order to get the help to
take care of the highways. as the pre-
sious wage was unattractive
Laborer Suffocated-Frank Patter-
son of Butte, while engaged in a deep
water main trench on Broadway, was
caught in a cave-in while he had his
head several feet beneath the water.
When found he had suffocated. There
was evidence Of a frantic struggle for
breath and life before he gave up.
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musical comedies in the country who
promptly signed them.
Helen Hndson has also received IN
offer from Ziegfeld to become one OF
the stars on his wonderful Midnight
Frolic at the Amsterdam Roof IN New
York, but preferred to stay In Tho
Mimic World" until her contract In
musical comedy started.
The two girls offer an impression of
the Dolly Sisters singing a sang hit
from The Bridal Night"
The largest amber mines in the
world are today said be along the
Baltic. between Konigsberg and Memel
on the PrussIan coast
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Chamberlain's Collie and D;arrhoe.
RAnedv

Now is the time to buy bottle of
this remedy SO as to be prepared in
case that any one OF your family
should have an, attack of collie or
diarrhoea during the summer months.
1t Is worth a hundred times its est
when needed.-Ady.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-07-10
At q Glance
Brief Bits Of News From
Western Montana
Communities.

Oarby-Miss Walker, who has been
at University Heights left Saturday
for Chicago.
Mrs. l. F. Hopkins of Sumas. WASH
Is here visiting her nephew. Perry
Hopkins. She expects to spend the
summer in Darby.
Than WilkersOn took a crew out on
Monday to start work on the landslide
that occurred at the foot of the Big
Hole bill on the Darby side when the
snow went off In the spring. The slide
does not stop traffic. however.
f. II. Blakeslee of the Lord Con-
struction company was in town Satur-
day on his way up the west fork to
inspect the bridge at Wards which ia to
be moved to the Laird crossing on the
east fork.
HamiIton-Judge Theodore I.entz OF
MissOula was in Hamilton Monday
hearing cases.
Corvallis = Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Christianson. Miss Maxine Daugherty,
Mr.. and Mrs. Nose Little and two
daughters Of Anaconda, are guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Price Mr. and Mrs. Little will return
home today. while the others Of the
party will remain a couple of weeks.
Miss Marie Wiggens and Miss Ada
Zarbell are here from Chicago spend
ing the summer at the Mountain View
ranch of Miss Zarbell, four miles
southeast of town.
Miss Mable Lockwood Is up from
Missoula visiting friends.
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Advertise in The Muscular
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Big New Bakery. A three story
brick building is to be erected at
Havre exclusively for bakery purposes.
The structure will be 40xSO feet in
size and will cost in the nelghborhood
OF $4,000.
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BIG Ranch Deai.-One of the largest
ranch deals made in Fergus county
this season was closed recently when
the 1.7O0-acre ranch of w. II. Barney
was sold for $4,000. In the deal were
.15 head of cattle and some horses,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-07-10

Hamilton--Judge Theodore I.entz Of
Missoula was in Hamilton Monday
hearing cases.
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Laborer Suffocated.-Frank Patter-
son OF Butte, while engaged in a deep
water main trench on Broadway, was
caught in a cave-in while he had his
head several feet beneath the water.
When found he had suffocated. There
was evidence Of a frantic struggle for
breath and life before he gave up.
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Five Inches Of Hail.-A recent storm
in Yellowstone county piled up hail L
depth of five inches on the cror
growing on the county poor farm. Ir
some places the icy pellets lay to a
depth of nine inches. In spite Of the
severity of the storm the crop came
through without any material damage
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II one compares the war map OF
the advantages In favor of the allies
on the main front, l. e., the western
front, stand out In clear relief; but
the attention must not be allowed to
remain fixed on a number Of square
kilometers-be the number large or
smAl-which have already been gained
or which still remain to be taken. Very
often the taking of the smallest por-
ton Of ground has more significance
than q victory gained over a large
area; the enemy expends more than
he reckoned on. more than he should.
There has been attrition.
II Is this which we are now going to
prove. says the New York Sun. by COM
pairing the German military situation
In 1915 to that of this year.
Situation In 1915.
The allies are reduced, one after the
other. to the defensive.
The French had resisted admirably
at Verdun, where German military
power certainly attained Its climax
shortly afterward the French hat
enough energy to undertake., In com
pnny with the English, the battle Of
the Somme on July /, which was no
decisive.
The Italians. having seen their from
pierced for 90 kilometers between TIT
Lake Of Garda and the height of Asta
recovered themselves, but were thel
stopped after the fall Of Goritz.
The Russians were checked afte
their splendid offensive In June be
tween the Propet marshes and tn
.Roumanian frontier.
The Oriental army had not been abb
to advance beyond Monastir.
Lastly, Roumania was invaded.
However. after the taking of Bucha'
est on December IL Germany took tn
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principal points of which we must re-
member:
Development of submarine warfare.
Creation of % new divisions, 13 OF
which were to be ready by March ID.
Organization behind the lines of the
fortified position known as the Hin
denburg line, which was considered
i~mpregnable.
We will not here attempt TO deter
mine to what point of efficiency the
first part Of the plan has been brought;
II does not, however, appear that Ger
many can ever obtaia decisive results
by her submarine warfare, which on
the contrary involves her In heavy ex-
penditure of men and materials.
The second part has plainly failed;
10 divisions only have been formed up
to the present. They appear to be but
of mediocre value, old men and quite
young boys making up the numbers. 1t
Is true, however, that they have not
been regularly recruited, the men hav-
Ing, Ii seems, voluntarily enlisted.
The third part of the plan did doubt
less ut the beginning meet with full
measure of success. The Hindenburg
line, on which during many months
thousands of soldiers and even prison
ers worked persistently, as well as the
men and women OF the invaded district,
was n masterpiece of fertilization GER
tain strategic works will remain as
A.. a.. t xAlD.n x.+n~
Hindenburo Line Damaged.
The object of this line was to guar
antee a necessary respite for the re
organization of the Germany army and
for an effort on other fronts by oppos
ing an impossible obstacle to the i'm
minent offensive of the French ant
English. The famous "spontaneou'
falling back" of the German forces OF
this line proves to what a point OF ex
hauStion they had come.
The Anvlo-Frcnch forces did not fol
low this a lntury method In April the,
totk un II vigorous offensive and dam
aral The I.indcuburg line In sevcra
pleces.
Til battle ~ the Aisne and O
'Ch"rrpaaue (Aprll 10 to May 10. 1917
lich Will 20 down TO posterity as on
or the most sa~nguInary battles of tn
war, not only assur 4 10 the allies tn
conquest of the ~positions-the impol
tnnce of which was indisputably r,
yculed by the fury Of the battles an
counter-attncks-hut IL had a consider
able effect on the military situatlo
and the German military strength.
On the verdun front from Februar.
1916. to February, 1917, Germany ha
engaged SO divisions and a half, IA {
which went to the front twice and 81
three times.
From April o to May IL, 1917, |. e.,
one month only. "a divisions wei
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massed by the Germans on the Aisne
and Champagne front. Seven of these
divisions were said to have been
brought up twice.
During that period the booty Of the
Angl0-French troops amounted to:
1850 prisoners (976 ofiicers).
444 guns Of different caliber.
943 machine guns.
1856 trench guns.
OF the 43 fresh divisions brought up
by the Germans to the French front
from the beginning of April, and
which constituted the supreme strategic
mass, that which was to render possi-
BILE the famous "H%indenburg SURPRISE"
there remained only ten divisions in
tact In July. Four-ifths of the German
reserves had been thrown into the fur.
mace; the ambitious plans announced
with great buster In the German press
during the winter Of 1861 had all
come to nothing. Italy invaded, Petro-
grad and Odessa taken, as well as Dun
kirk, Calais and Boulogne, the army OF
Salonica driven into the sea. etc.
The Recent offensives.
And suddenly In August, 1917, came
the new allied off%ensives; there was
the successful battle of Flanders and
the English surrounded Lens. The
French. SCATTERING forever the dream
Of verdun. which cost the German en-
pire so dear, thrust back the army OF
the crown prince In a few hours to Its
former lines. The Italians made a for
midable advance toward Trieste, seiz-
Ing more than 10000 prisoners from
the Austrian rout. And OF the Baltic
front Riga still held.
The above efforts certainly had fur.
Their effects on the German reserves.
For instance. during the course OF the
German defeat Of August 20 on the
Meuse a reserve division was annihi-
lated. Irony of fate! 1t was the Sixth
division OF ~Brandenburg. particularly
popular and particularly held In high
esteem by the kaiser-the same d..
vision, or rather what remained Of II,
which reached Douaumont on Febru-
airy rs, 1919, which event was herald
ed with so much buster In the whole
German press.
One of the ~peculiarities Of the above
mentioned German defeat was the pro
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initiative In making overtures of peace
She appeared to be fatigued.
The weight Of the war had certainly
fallen more and more on her shoulders.
especially after the irremediable weak
ening Of the Austrian army, which at
the time of the Russian and Italian of
eensives lost 100000 men. We will only
mention the weight of the Turkish and
Bulgarian armies by way of remem
brance.
From the point of view of numbers
the repercussion Of the sanguinary bat
tie Of the Somme made itself felt. Ger.
many was really undergoing a contin-
ual wearing out process In order to
eace-with losses Of unforeseen magni-
tude-the danger which threatened her
everywhere on the enormous front OF
the unique battlefield, which stretched
from the North sea to Riga and to the
Balkans. She was obliged to make a
prodigious effort since June. 1916, to
form 80 new divisions (of which II IL
true only seven were complete, the re-
mainder being formed by a levy on the
units already existing), while from Au-
gust, 1914, to June, 1915, she had only
formed so divisions.
These formations were only created
BY utilizing to the utmost limit all the
reserves, by the calling up Of those re
covered from their wounds and the
young classes, and by diminishing the
number Of battalions In the regiments
and the number Of regiments In the d.
visions. The method Of experimenting
the lack Of soldiers by murderous war
materials Of the highest order did not
solve the problem. as the construction
Of this material requires strong.
healthy arms to this end, then, and to
meet other Industrial or agricultural
necessities Germany did not hesitate
to trample once under foot the
international conventions and proceed.
cd to the exploitation Of prisoners OF
war.
In q word, at the end Of 1916 the
powerful German military machine was
already broken and shaken to its
fundamentals.
situation In 1917.
Peace overtures not having come to
Z successful Issue, It seems that Ger
many decided on q war plan. the three
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Don't Let Your Cough Hang On.

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Bowe' regularity is the secret of good
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and DR.. King 5 New Life Pills are n mild
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ARE YOU

In August the air is fun of pollen and
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others are never bothered. No remedy
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han Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound for coughs. colds and Group. II
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WORMS HAMDYCAP YOUR CHILD

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