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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-07-27
Late Market Quotations

Chicago Estimates for Tomorrow.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Co..
4O3 Main. Telephone No. 350-351. ]
Hogs, 10000; cattle, 1900; sheep,
5000; wheat, 16; corn, 76; oats, 1O4.
cIearanees.
Wheat and flour. 10000; corn,
22S,000; oats, $4,000.
Northwest Wheat Receipts.
| Minneapolis, 12O cars; Duluth, l
car; Winnipeg, LAT cars.
Chicago Cash Grain.
| CHICAGO, July 27.-Wheat-No. 2
red. s2.55; No. 3 red. 1882.
Corn-No 2 yellow, $2.26@2.27;
No. yellow, s2.26@2.26h; No. 6 vel
low, 1925; No. 2 white, $2.32@2-33;
No. 6 white. 1927; No. 2 mixed.
l$2.261s; No. 8 mixed, s2.251s; No. s
mixed, s2.24k @2.26.
Oats-No. white, 79@s0Ac; No.
4 white. 74@79hc; standard. SIG
Size.
Kansas City Cash Grain.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Col
KANSAS CITY. July 27.-Wheat-
No. 2 hard, old. $2.7S@2.S2; No. 3
hard, old, $2.S0@2.So: No. hard.
old, s275Q2.8O; No. 2 red, old. s2.51
@252; No. red. old, $2.4S@2.50;
No. red, old, $2.46@2.4s.
Corn-No. 2. s219@2.20; No. 8.
s2.lsQ2.19: No. :, S216@21S; No. 2
yellow, s2.2OQ2.21; No. yellow.
s2.1s@2.2O; No. 4 yellow, s2.1s@219;
No. 2 white, 1928; No. 8 white.
$2,27; No. 4 white. 1925.
Oats-No. 2. 74@742c; No. 3, 1871
white, 7S@79c: No. white, 76@77c.
St. Louis Cash Grain.
Furnished by Long Commission Col
ST. LOUIS. Mo-. July 27.-Wheat-
No. 2 red. new. $2.53@254; No. 3
red. new, s2.50@2.52.
Corn-No. 2. s2.25; No. 2 white,
s2.27@2.31.
oats-No. 2, 76@7ehc; No. white
S11hc; No. white. 77980c.
Peoria Cash Grain.
PEORIA, ILL.,, July 27.-Corn-Re-
ceiE.s 70 cars; market unchanged.
No. white, 1928; No. yellow.
1925; No. yellow, s2.24k @2.25;
No. 6 yellow. 1922; No. mixed. No.
2 mixed. s2.24h; sample grade, 1922
@2.22h.
Oats-Receipts cars; market un-
changed. No. white, 7SAc.
Chicago Live stock-cIose.
Furnished by Long Commission CO.
CHICAGO, July 27.-Hog receipts
$4,000; market strong. Top, $500;
mixed and butchers. $14.60016OO;
good heavy, s14.35@1s.o0; rough
heavy. s14.35@14.55; light. s14.65@
1885.
Cattle receipts $4,000: market dull
and weak Top. s14.15.
Sheep receipts 5000; market
steady. Tops, s10.75 @15.5D.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, July 27.-Hogs-Re-
ceipts, $4,000; market, slow to strong.
Mixed and butchers, s14.6o616.OO;
good to heavy, $4,000 16.00; rough
heavy, $14.35@14.55; light, s14.s5@
1885; pigs, s11.5o@14.5o Estimated
receipts tomorrow, 10000.
Cattle-Receipts, 1000; market,
weak. Beeves, s77511415: cows and
heifers, s475@11.75; stockers and
feeders, s5.9069.00; calves, $4,000
1925
sheep-Receipts. 5000; market.
steady. Native, s75o@106o: western.
S7.756 1918; lambs, s975015.4O;
western, $10.O06155O.
Chicago Live Stock.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, July 27.-The hog mar
ket closed active and strong. TOP
for hogs was $500 Estimated re-
ceipts for tomorrow, 10000.
The cattle market closed dull and
weak. Top for cattle. s14.15; for
calves. s13.25. Estimated receipts to-
morrow, $500.
The sheep market closed tseady.
Top for sheep, s10.75; for lambs,
$3.50. Estimated receipts for tomor
row, 5000.
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LOWER PRICES
THIS AUTUMN
CONTINUED from page ~

Ste Marie railway.
The western roads identified in the
movement are the Northern Pacific,
Union Pacific. Southern Pacific. Great
Northern, Oregon Short Line, Chi
cago, Milwaukee and St. Paul, North
western and Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe.
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day.
There have been showers from the
western lakes to the south of the
Ohio river, which we're generally
moderate. except at st. Louis and
Cincinnati.
River Bulletin.
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Highest, 90.
Lowest, 70.
Lowest last night, "A.
obssTs
SAM PILE SALE

SAMPLE SALE 1
The best Of materials an'
workmanship Is always pu. y.
to sample shoes. EVeryo
knows they are actually WV
twenty to forty per cent .,,,
than regular goods. VIZ ,,s
Not buy a pair now ana W. VI,
them away for future use m
are offering them now a. ~,
than cne-half the regular P'mI
$1.e5, $2.45, $2.e5. Sizes Nfp
8, 3L2, q, 4La.
JOHN M. HUSBAND & so''
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16c; chickenA 16@2sc; chicken
broilers, 23027c.
Cheese, firm; stste milk common n
special. 1s@23hc; skins common n
specials. 3@16hc.
Butter, steady; receipts, lo7a|
creamery extras. 39c: dairy tubs, As
seize; imitation creamery nrstS, 81
036c.
Eggs, quiet: receipts, 1927; ners|
white fancy. 44@45c; nearby m!1s
fancy. 34@3sc; fresh. 3s@ssc
st. Louis Hay and Straw
ct. LOUIS, Mo-. July B.-Hg-
Inspections Of 4e cars included r]
timothy. clover mixed, ria
and alfalfa Market continued b
drag and droup for timothy and dst
er mixed, old a. we'll as new rv,
being very sparingiy sought, anil
light sales were made with diiiisrA
at barely steady prices for the Oh
while further shading Of values va
recorded in new; quality Of new
uniformly good. but much Of 1t Is .
irving In immature condition. Prafs
clover and alfalfa are extreust
scarce. in urgent request and quo
ably strong.
Mixed, old, $3.50. Timothy I'll
$17@1s.6o: new. $15@1s50. Glow
$19@23. Alfalfa, 31s@27.
Straw-Quite norntnally in absss
OF sales at 80 track for wheat or oar
last sale at that. but generalt
sought below that figure.
ST. Louis Horse and Mule Market
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. July 2s.-Horses-
Light marketing continues, recsiVs
consisting principally of horses .
army purposes, for which. II soa
there is an unlimited outlet Animal
inspectors refuse to take sell u
auction for about soc on the doh|
The southern trade Is improviii|
Buyers are after nice, smooth I'LL
mares from 4 to years old %
weighing from $50 to 100 pouna|
These are worth from 500 to sD|
per head. The demand is lnne|
INV duu pTlSeS UNp JUL N
claim there will be good tFa1|
shortly. A few good. rugged VOL
horses can be sold at fair prices
the eastern trade, but they must \
good and rugged. Army prices y
$50 to $175 for United States rldsn|
and light artillery types and sl7a !
$205 for the British light and heae
gunners.
Heavy draft, extra ....... slNass
Eastern chunks ........... loVut4I
Southern horses, good to
chO1ce luve
Southern horses, plain go. Ioe
Southern horses, common 2oe n
Mules-Demand for war mules
slowing up somewhat and the W
tracts for United States are e1pec.
to be finished this week. shlppaI
will have to be careful about ou!lg
the other classes and get them sos.
16 to 1914 hands .......... $2ova,s
Is to 15M hands ,...... 2Oog..
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Omaha Butter.
UNITED Press Leased Wire servlVss
OMAHA, Nebr, July 7.-Buttel
cents.
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but will re-appear some day. is held
by Mrs. Parker, tx Of KS" sister,
according to an interview printed to-
day in the Globe.
She declared everything indicated
England's idol had not been drowned,
from the stories of Hampshire sur
yivors.
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Allies Abandon Greece,

PARIS, July 27.-Withdrawal of al
lied forces "as soon as possible" from
Greece. ending military occupation of
the Greek provinces OF Thessaly and
Epirus. was resolved upon today by
the allied war conference.
The conferees were expected to I'M
dertake this withdrawal imm ediately
on return home. French. British and
Italian troops are now in this terri
tory
The conference decided, however,
to continue provisional occupation OF
a triangle between Santa Quaranta
road, Epirv- and the frontier. This
strip of land is to be under Italy's
maintenance With Greece to arrange
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a civil administration under Greek
commissioner.
1t was agreed that France, England
and Italy should be able to retain
throughout the war the naval and mill
tary base, they established on the is-
land Of Corfu, In view of the fact that
the whole island is under Greek con-
troll.
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EXECUTION
OF EDWARDS
Lenlne Has Escaped.
,tinred from page -

slaughter. though wounded himself
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-21
Hun Christmas Peace
Terms Are Announced.

Washington. dec. 2O.--What pur-
ports to be an outline of the kaiser's
much advertised Christmas peace
terms has been received here through
diplomatic channels.
They include the disposition OF Al
SAGE Lorraine to be left to plebis
cite of the inhabitants. England is
to pay Germany for her lost African
colonies. and the money IL to be used
| for a rehabilitation of Belgium. Serbia
Rumana, Northern France and Rus
| sian provinces bordering on the Baltic
| and Black seas. Prussia IL to he in
dependent under the German plan
| Poland is to be called an indepcnden,
state under Austrian suzerainty.
open seas and commerce are to be
left to the peace conference. Ruma
MIA, Serbia and Montenegro are to re-
tain their original boundaries with the
right OF access to the sea being grant
ed to Serbia. Turkey is to remain in
tact.
Whether such n proposal Is merely
another step in German propaga nda tc
| impress the public mind taat the al
lies are responsible for a continuanc.
OF the war. or whether II is a fcclei
for peace Is a subject for the cstima :
tions of the governments concerned.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-21
This PrO-GernQn
Must Aid Allies
BY Court Order
Mankat0, Minn., Cleaning
Up on Pacifists and Hun
Sympathizers.

Mankato. Mimi. Dec. 20.--Frank
J. Busch, prominent merchant here,
was found guilty of seditious utter
ances in the district court OF Blue
Earth county here and sentenced
to three months In the county Jail,
fine of $500 and subscriptions of
$1,000 to the Liberty loan. 800 to
the Red Cross and $50 each to the
Y. NJ. c. A. and knights of Cohtm
bus war funds. The Jail sentence
was suspended until February :,
when Busch is to appear before the
court.
Busch told the judge he was
sorry and made the subscriptions.
The indictment returned against
Busch by the grand jury of Blue
Earth county declares Busch in the
presence of a number OF witnesses,
declared. this government is all
graft. We'd be better off under
the rule of the kaiser. Let us have
a revolution and show the govern
ment that we don't want our boys
to go to France and be shot down
ike upSS. j u IdlIleI Stt' lily poS utdN
than have him forced into the army
against his will. The people Of
Germany are happy and content
ed and there is no more prosperous
country in the world. have no
more use for President Wilson than
l have for yellow dog. I'd as soon
see the kaiser ruling this country"
Henry Wiebold of Lyra, charged
with having declared I'VE have no
business in this war. it is a rich
mans war;" was found guilty this
morning and will be sentenced Sat
urday.
Matilda Runke of Beauford. first
of three women to he tried. was
found guilty today and sentence
will be pronounced later. She was
charged with saying that the peo-
pie of Minnesota ought not to help
the United States in the war. The
other women, Bertha Mullen OF
Beauford and Clara Hintz of st.
Claire, Mimi, each of whom plead
ed not guilty. are at liberty on $500
bonds
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-21
JOIN FORCES
WITH AN7|-BOLsHEV|K|

London, Dec. 20.-The Rumanans on
the southwestern Russian front have
Joined the Ckrainians and Lieutenant
General b. G. Stcherhatcneff comman-
der of the Russian forces in Rumania
has been appointed commander in
chief OF the whole Ukrainian front,
according to a report received in Petro-
grad and transmitted by the Exchange
Telegraph company. The Rolsheviki
and Ckrainian troops are reported to
be advancing on each other, being
three verts apart.
A Petrograd dispatch to the Daily
News says that the staff of the Rus
sian army on the Rumanian front has
joined the Ukrainians, which report Is
declared to be more probable than
that the Rumanians have taken such
action. The Daily News reports con
firm the appointment of General
Stcherhatcheff as the Ukrainian com :
lander.
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IL Milwaukee Italians
Are Found to Be Guilty

Milwaukee, Dec. 20.-A verdict. of
guilty of assault with intent to mur-
der was returned tonight by the jury
in municipal court against II Ital-
ians arrested following the Bay View
riots, September 3. A hearing for a
new trial was set for next Thurs
day.
The riots occurred during a patriotic
mass meeting In the Italian district.
One Italian was killed by a city de-
tective, who later was killed in the
bomb explosion in the police station.
The explosion of the bomb at the po-
lice station was q sequel to the Bay
View riots.
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Two Score Are Seriously In
jured in Crash Near
Shepherdsville.
WOOD CARS CRUMBLE
UNDER AWFUL IMPACT
Many Hurt When Steel Train
Goes Into Ditch After
Smash-Up.

Shepherdsvillc. Ky. Dec. 2O.--Forty-
one persons were killed and SO others
injured tonight when Louisville &
Nashville passenger train No. from
Cincinnati to New Orleans crashed
into the rear of Bardstown, Louisville
and Springfield accommodation train
just south OF the station here. ac-
cording to W. T. sheridan. superin-
tendent of the Louisville division.
Cause Undetermined.
First reports had placed the number
OF known dead at 81 and the number
of injured at between 40 and so. but
this was reduced when an official
check was made. No cause for tho
wreck was assigned by Mr.. Sheridan.
who would make no statement pending
an investigation. From other sources
1t was learned that the accommoda-
tion had left the station after making
a stop. when the fast train came In
sight running at a high rate Of speed.
and plunged into the train ahead. Tho
two wooden coaches and the baggage
car making up the lighter train were
splintered
injured Cared For.
| 4 relief train was started from
Louisville ut once, but by the time 1t
arrived the injured and the bodies OF
the dead had been recovered from tho
wreck. Thirty five OF the injured were
| placed aboard the relief train and
rushed to Louisville. Three or four
| al bar taly tn "a, hnvyrau In.
| Shepherdsville, Superintendent Sher-
idan said, but he had been unable to
learn the exact number
| None Of the passengers aboard the
fast train We're killed and none OF
them received more than minor in
| jnries.
, Changed Signal Too Late.
| jesse Weatherford, telegraph oper-
! ator at the station. said that after tho
| accommodation train left the station
| he had set his block to show the track
clear and left the office to handle
| baggage. When he got outside, he
said, he saw the fast train approach
ing, ran back to the office and threw
the block 10 red. seized lantern and
rushed To the platform to flag 1t just
as the locomotive Numbered by.
About 20 passengers, who had been
discharged by the accommodation
when ii stopped here. were still on the
station platform and were cye-wit-
nesses to the tragedy they had 80 mar
rawly escaped. Several women among
| them tainted.
| Within five minutes of tho crash
volunteer rescuers were at work and
local physicians administered first
aid.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-21
PACKERS PROBE
DISCLOSES SOME
HIGH FINANCING
Government Seeks to Learn
Ownership Stockyards
and Terminals.
REBATE OF MILLIONS
BELIEVED INVOLVED
Dummy Officers Provide
Means Of Covering Up
Illegal Combination.

Washington. Dec. 2O.--From the Sc
clusion of corporation records, the
federal trade commission today drew
sensational disclosures of high finance,
dummy officers and sham trustees in
its effort to determine the ownership
of the Chicago stock yards and the
terminal railroad facilities at the big
packing plant there.
Establishment of ownership of the
stock yards is only one of the first
tasks before the commission which
intends to continue it's investigation
into every branch Of the country's
meat supply.
The commissions report will be
made the basis for recommended tions
that additional legislation be enacted
to remedy the situation if found neces-
sary and if any evidence of law
breaking will be turned over to the de-
partment Of justice.
No immunity for Packers.
1t has been stated that subpoenas
will not be issued for representatives
of the packers, a step which might
give them immunity in any subse-
quent prosecutions.
Organization Of the Chicago Stock
yard company. under the laws of
Maine, alleged to have been for the
purpose Of providing a legal method
for the payment of millions in pick
ings' or rebates to the packing plants
by the Chicago Junction railways and
the Union Stock Yards company OF
New Jersey, occupied Francis j. Hen
ey. special counsel, and the witnesses
called today at the first of a series OF
open hearings. Other witnesses to-
they know Of +. Ogden Armour and
+. II. Prince of Boston, obtaining con-
troll Of the Junction Railways COM
pany, which was organized by Prince
and who turned it over TO the stock
yards company. +. w. Croll. conf
Dental secretary to Mr.. Armour, is ex-
pected to testify.
Late Richard Olney Involved.
The late Richard Olney and various
| prominent citizens of New England
| appeared In today's testimony as spon-
sors for the plan of absorbing the
money making Junction Railways com
pany by the new corporation.
+. II. Hart, vice chairman of the
board of the Old Colony Trust Of Bos-
ton, and E. Y. r. Thayer, president
| of the Chase National bank of New
| York. formerly president of a bank in
Boston, testified of their activities as
members of Mr.. Olney's organization
committee which induced holders OF
10000 shares of the New Jersey com
mon stock to surrender their stock and
their right to more than $4,000 ,00t
surplus and accept in return a guar
anteed per cent from the new com
pany.
1.-THE whole plan was an entire trans
parent proposition" Mr.. Heney told
the commission, Ito hide the rea
Ownership and conceal the fact that
Armour and other big packers had ar
interest in the yards"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-21
NUN HEEL on Democracy
BY CONTROL N RUSSIA
German Plan to Restore Car
to Throne.

London, Dec. 20.-The Morning
Post today prints long dispatch
from Petroorad, dated Tuesday,
which Celebrates on the recent re-.
port that the Russian throne 10 to
b re- established. The sist Of the
article 10 that Germany 10 deter.
mined to restore the throne and
place Nicholas Romanoff, or an.
other member Of the Romanoff
family on It a. an autocrat. The
newspapers says il 10 confidently
expected that a German pronun.
ciamento announcing this will be
issued shortly in Pstroorad, whore
the arrival Of body Of Germans
to negotiate future arrangements 10
pending. The writer predicts that
Germany in the future will control
all Of Russia and oppose the vast
power thus acquired against the
democraeies Of the west.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-21
CONQUERED HUNS
PRICE OF PEACE
Lloyd George in Speech to
Commons Says Germans
Must Pay the Cost.

London, Dec. 20.-Speaking in the
house of commons today David Lloyd
George, the British prime minister,
said that the margin of losses at sea
was narrowing. The sinkings by sub
marines. he declared, was decreasing
while shipbuilding was increasing.
Regarding the military situation, Mr..
Lloyd George said II was idle to pre-
tend that the hopes formed had been
realized. This disappointment he at =
tributed to the Russian collapse
The necessity of sending troops to
Italy and the Russian armistice, the
premier said. had increased the ankle
ties of the allies and cast further obli-
cations on them.
Greater Sacrifices Needed.
ut il therefore absolutely necessary,
he declared, for the security of our
armies and for our country and for the
defense of our allies that this country
make greater sacrifices in order to
strengthen the armies in the field dur
! ing the coming year"
| As to future prospects, continued the
premier one great power had practi-
cally gone out of the war and another
great power had not fully come in and
| therefore the burden ON Britain would
| be considerable.
| "Rut we must no imagine that the
| enemy has not had his difficulties" he
said.
| Power a Third Less.
| I'VE had proof Of that the other days
when the facts were given to us as te
the deteriorated physical quality of the
Continued on Pare Sevanl
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-21
New Indictment Against
Mayor Of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Dec. 20.--Another in
dictment was returned against Mayor
Thomas b. Smith today in connection
with the fifth ward political feud in
which a policeman was killed at the
primary election last September. The
grand jury indicted the mayor today
for alleged miademeanor in office. He
was indicted yesterday on charges OF
contempt of court and conspiring to
violate the law forbidding political ac-
tivity by office holders.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-21
BODIES Of M0NTANANs
FOUND IN WASHINGTON

Washtuna, Wash. Dec. 20. The
bodies OF men. with papers on their
persons which indicated they were
John Stinson OF Butte and Joseph
Mailgaic Of Great Falls were found on
cinder dump near the =. r. l. 8. de-
pot this morning. The cause OF death
has not been determined, but officials
suggest that they had lain down on
the clnders to warm themselves and
had been asphyxiated by the gases
that arose from the burning cinders.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-21
RELEASED HUN PRISONERS
ARE LEAD|NG bOLshEv|k|

London, Dec. 20.-A Bolsheviki
force commanded by released Ger
man and Austrian prisoners has
defeated the anti -Bolsheviki at
Tashkent. capital Of Russian Turk
estan, according to q Petrograd
dispatch to the Morning Post. The
dispatch also says that it Is be-
lieved that q force Of released
enemy prisoners equivalent to two
army corps commanded by their
own officers, Is now within
striking distance of Petr0grad.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-21
BOlsheviki Leader Killed
in Fighting Near Odessa

London. Dec. a0.-A Reuter- dispatch
from Odessa dated December Is. says
there has been three days OF sanguin-
ary fighting between the Bolsheviki
and Ckranians owing to the refusal Of
the latter to allow the passage of re-
inforcements for the suppression OF
the Don Cossacks The Bolsheviki
leader was killed.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-21
Editor and Former Foreign
Minister Passes in Texas

San Antonio. Texas, Dec. 20. - John
Hicks, of Oshkosh, Wis. publisher OF
the Oshkosh Northwestern. died here
tonight at his apartments. after an ILL
ness of only "a hours. Heart disease
was the cause of his death.
Under President Harrison he was
minister to Peru. In the Roosevelt ad-
ministration he was minister to Chile.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-21
National Bank Resources
Show Unexpected Amount

Washington, Dec. ?0.--Resources Of
national banks in the "a reserve cities
and three central reserve cities on No
vember 20 the date of the last NATIONAL
bank call. were $l0.505. 100000. or ST.
+os.000.0o0 greater than the previous
high record Of last May and $l.sS5.o00,- :
900 more than November II last year.
This unusual condition was shown in
compiled bank reports made public to-
night by comptroller Of the currency
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-21
AUSTRIA READY
TO TALK PEACE
Uterhaus Adopts Resolution
Of No AnnexatiOns,
No Indemnities.

Amsterdam. Dec. ga dispatch
received here from Vienna says the
unterhaus has adopted by u small ma
jority a resolution introduced by the
czechs and south Slavs in favor or n
general peace on the basis Of no an
ncxation or indemnties. and for us
ing Ruasia's good offices to convey
such proposal to the entente govern
mcntS.