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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
Awaits Official Notice.

Washington, Ian. 24.--Contracts
were awarded Hadfields. limited. for
s3,141.0O0 worth of 14-inch and 16-
inch armor- piercing shells at about
$500 apiece less than the lowest Amer
lean bid. As these shells are for re-
serve ammunition it is possible that
no further efforts to let contracts for
them will be made, pending construc-
ton of the government proiectile fac
tory already authorized.
Secretary Daniels had not received
tonight official notice that the Brit
ish government had declined to per-
init Hadfields to fill it's contracts.
Il will wait until get official an
nouncement." he said. when asked
what alternative presented itself.
Secretary Daniels said the bids
from Hadfields had been received on
the distinct understanding that there
would be no question of the right to
deliver regardless of the war situation
in Europe
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
CHOOSE FACTORY SITE
New Sugar Plant Will Be
Erected Upon Woodside
Tract at Hamilton,

Hamilton. Jan. 24.-tSpecial) 1t has
been definitely decided that the sugar
beet factory is to be erected on the
Woodside site. Last fall three sites
were selected and the details Of their
advantages sent in to the Salt Lake
offices Of the Montana Utah Sugar
company. About three weeks ago word
was received by the local office that
the officials of the company preferred
the Woodsiie site. providing that its
cost was not prohibitive. The local
committee Immediately began securing
options on the desired tract. j. o.
Read, who had been in charge of this
work. announced today that all of the
options had been secured and that the
present site will include about 40
acres of land.
Mr.. Harmon, who has had charge of
the Hamilton office Of the company, is.
expected to return in few days with
the constructing engineer of the COM
pany that has the contract to erect the
plant. The plans for the plant are al
most completed SO that active work
will start soon after the engineers ar
rival.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
MoNT1ANA
RAVALLI COUNTY
COURT BUSINESS

Hamilton, Jan. 24.-tSpecial)- -Gabe
Harmon's appeal to the district court
for the resistance of his saloon license
in Darby, was refused this morning;
The case went to the jury last night
and the, jury was out IL hours before
Il decision was reached.
The hearing of the Wyatt boy, who
has been held IN custody for two
weeks for stealing bicycle was heard
this noon. The court reserved a de-
cision until ii could be decided what
action would be most beneficial to the
boy.
The case of Smith against Warren,
a suit for debt was tried this after
noon.
A marriage license was issued yester-
day to Samuel Downing and Margaret
Critic.
W. Il. Culbertson, who has been in
Hamilton for the past few days at
tending to legal matters. returned this
afternoon to his home at the Pines.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
MYSTERY SURROUNDS
WHITE HOUSE CONFAB

Washington. Jan. 2i.--F'ive Demo-
cratic leaders of the senate, three Of
them members of the foreign relations
committee. had a long conference with
President Wilson tonight at the White
House. Afterward all of them refused
fatty to talk.
In the conference were Chairman
stone and Senators Pomerene and
salisbury of the foreign relations
committee and Senators Walsh and
Hoke Smiths
The president is much Interested Ia
he efforts of Senator Cummins and
other Republicans to force an open
debate on his peace address and in
some quarters it was believed that it
was in this connection that the sena-
tors were called to the White House.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
INCOME TAX BILL
OFFERED IN HOUSE

Helena, Jan. ga tax of one re,
gent against all incomes, fees, trades
professions and property is provided
IN a general state income tax bill pre-
scented in the Montana house today by
Representative Blake of Deer Lodge.
half of the revenue is to 60 to the
s'"'e ana nall to the county. Where
properties taxed lie in more than one
county, the state auditor shall appor-
ton the receipts. All incomes in OK
cess or $1,000 per annum are taxed.
Another feature in the assembly TO-
day was the introduction of Senator.
"h''eslde's bill making the birth Of a
child without wedlock an automatic
marriage ceremony for the parents.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
CLYCERINE AND BARK
PREVENT APPENDICITIS

The simple mixture Of buckthorn
i-ka. astonishes Missoula people. Be-
cause Adler-i-ka acts on BOTH lower
and upper bowel ONE SPOONFUL
relieves almost ANY CASE Of constipa-
ton, sour stomach or gas. 1t removes
such surprising foul matter that few
doses often relieve or prevent APP
pendicits. A short treatment helps
chronic stomach trouble. The IN
SLANT. easy action of Adler-i-ka Is
astonishing. The Missoula Drug Co..
corner Higgins avenue and Front
street.-Adv.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
GERMAN INVITATION
WILL BE ACCEPTED

Washington. Jan. "a. Ambassador
Garard at Berlin has been instructed
by the state department to accept the
German governments offer to permit
an investigation of the conditions pre-
vailng among the Belgians deported
into Germany by the military authori-
ties in the conquered section. The de-
partment, it was stated officially to-
day. has not as yet been informed Of
how many men or what machinery will
be required to make the inquiry, all
this having been left to the embassy.
This action was taken in response to
a suggestion in the German note re-
plying to the protest of the United
States against the deportation.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
INSTITUTE IS SUCCESS
Farmers Of Heron Get To.
gether in Instructive
Meeting in Town.

Heron-( Correspondent fol
Heron were discussed and valuable
talks by experts in several departments
of farm work were heard at the farm
crs' institute held here Monday. The
meeting was one of the best ever con-
Quoted at Heron. Eighty-five people,
all extremely interested in the pro-
Ccedings. attended the institute.
Z L. Lee presided at the sessions,
and in the morning introduced a round
table discussion of farm loans. The
provisions of the federal farm loan
bill were considered. and plans for n
local association were brought up.
At noon a picnic lunch. such as no
other than farm women can prepare,
was served. J. r. Campbell, agricul-
tural agent for Missoula county, told
the farmers of the county agents
work. Sanders county officials have al
ready taken steps toward occurring an
agent, and Mr.. Campbell aroused fresh
interest here in the matter. He also
made some suggestions for the eX-
panson of strawberry culture at
Heron.
Miss Eess NJ. Rowe. economies
specialist from the State college, talked
Of rural health, which is, she said. no
less important than the more common
ly discussed problems of food and
clothing to which it is related. She gave
the list of contents which DR.. Cogswell,
secretary of the state board of health,
thinks should be in every family
medicine chest, and demonstrated
bandagins. with the assistance of a
pupil in the Heron school, who served
as a model.
Professor +. S. Cooley of the State
college concluded the program with Il
talk on farm marketing and the dairy
industry.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
10 OFFER NO..1MIfAESStS'
Decision Reached by North.
western Trustee Company
in Fraud Case.

Helena, Jan. o4.--The trial Of Off
GERS, directors and stock statesmen of
the Northwestern Trustee company,
before Judge George M. Bourquin in
the United states district court today.
on charge of conspiracy to use the
mails to defraud, was occupied largely
by arguments of counsel. The gov
eminent rested yesterday and the de-
Tense announced today that it would
call no witnesses. on motion of the
state the first four counts against all
defendants were dismissed. leaving
five charges before the jury. The
court directed the acquittal of c. A.
Rainwater of Butte.
Those whose cases finally go before
the jury are A. NJ. Anderson. former
president of the company; William c.
Rae, former secretary treasurer. r. r.
Sidebotham, an early president Of the
concern and one of the fiscal agents;
J. G. G. Wilmot, for a period fiscal
agent and director; Miss NJ. A. Cort,
who served for time as secretary,
treasurer OF the trustee company, and
J. w. Speer,- ex-director.
Charges that the company never
lived up to its name as a trustee COM
pany. that stock was inflated, a fraud
devised and the mails used to further
it. We're emphasized by Assistant
United States District Attorney Bald
win. who declared conspiracy was APP
parent.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
CLINTON SOCIETY.

Clinton - Correspondence y The
Embroidery club met with Mrs. Will
liam Kuhn Friday afternoon.
The Hoverson young people enter
tanned their friends with a party at
their home Saturday afternoon.
The Clinton Whist club met at the
ranch home of vital Martin Saturday
evening. Many attended and all re-
ported a good time.
Ralph coen entertained Il party Of
young friends Saturday evening at his
home.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
THEATER is RUNNING.

Stcvcnsvillc. Jan. 2i,--tSpccial)---
The Empress which has been dark
during the winter months except on
TINS week. \ Sunday night show was
held and on Monday and Tuesday
nights pictures and IA hypnotist show
was held. Wednesday night IL special
show was conducted when Black Nor
Wegians and Hawaiians appeared be-
hind the footlights
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
LECTURE COURSE NUMBER,

Stcvcnsville, Jan. 24.--(Special.)--
Friday evening the fourth number of
the Lyceun course will be presented
in Stevensville when the Coration
Tamburica orchestra will appear here.
The hour, for opening was made late
on account of the union cvangelstic
services which are being held in the
hall. The services will be held carly
Friday evening and will be followed
by the lyCcum entertainment.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
RUSSIA LIKES ADDRESS.

pctrogral, Jan. 24.-Although Rus
sian public opinion has not had time to
digest fully President Wilson's speech
in the senate, the first impression is
decidedly favorable. The first para
graph of the speech, comparing the
general reply of the central powers
with the definite answer of the entente
to the presidents first note was re-
ccivcd with particular satisfaction.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
TO ASK, PROTECTION
FOR ALL FOREIGNERS

Washington. Jan. 24.--Coincident
with the withdrawal of General PERISH
ing's force from Mexico. an urgent
appeal probably will be sent by the
United States to CarranZa to make
every possible effort to protect for
eiSners in the district that has been
occupied by American troops. Fear is
felt particularly for Chinese who have
sold supplies to the Americans.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
INSPECTOR CANDIDATE,

St"N"nsville, Jan. -. -(Special.) -
Robert II, Marks, a wcll known dairy
man Of Stevensville is a candidate for
appointment as dairy inspector under
'h' stat" dairy commissioner. Mr..
Marks is receiving the hearty COOPER
alton of the dairymen and business
men OF the Bitter Root valley. During
the past few years Mr.. Marks has
hui't up one of the best dairy herds in
the valley.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
FINISH ORGANIZING
DREDGING COMPANY

Hamilton. Jan. e4-(Special 1.-The
Hughes Creek Dredging company was
Incorporated yesterday with a capital
stock of 500, 90. The board of di :
rectors are NJ. l.. Brown s. A. Wheeler,
G. A. Gordon. j. c. Conkey and r. A.
south of Hamilton and actual work on
a large scale on the Hughes creek mine
will be 4 great help to Hamilton.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
CLINTON PROPERTY
WILL BE IMPROVED

Correspondence 1t is
that the company which re-
Gently purchased the Stephens mines
here expects to commence operations
February !. Construction of houses for
the mine crews and the repair of the
and other equipment will
be the first work done.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
KALISPELL QUINT
DEFEATED BY POISON

Poison - Correspondence The
Poison All-stars defeated the Kalis-
pcll Y. NJ. c. \. five by Il score Of g.
Saturday evening. The local team was
reinforced by the return of Marsh and
played stronger game than they were
able to offer against the Missoula
County High school team. The guard
of the game.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
HoMESEEkERS LOCATE.

Poison - Correspondence - Raw
Chapman. one of the Nebraska home
seekers who visited Poison and other
northwestern towns last summer, has
come here with his family to live. The
chapmans former home WAS in Wayne,
Nebraska.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
ROMAN SOCIETY.

Roman ttorrespondence.) The
Ladies Aid society will meet Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. T.. l.. Mcconnell,
\ large number of young people from
Round Butte and Mud creek gave a
surprise party to William Smith Sun
day evening. About IS were present.
All enjoyed good time, not leaving
until about o'clock IA. IN.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
PURCHASE RECORD.

Denver. Jan. 24.-Georse McMullen
OF Kansas City. Mo-. today set II new
record for purchases made by one man
a' the lpenFery union stockyarls when
he paid $4,000 for: 7os head of choice
feeder cattle to fiji an order received
from junction City, Kas.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
HAMILTON PERSONALS.

Hamilton, Jan. 2i-tSpccialD--M
Martin Peterson. who has been visit
ing with her mother. Mrs. O. NJ. Greer,
returned to Drummond yesterday.
Miss BCrglund started east yesterday
ON her winter buying trip.
Mrs. Katherine G, Dearholt has been
III for the past few days.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
BOTH BELLIGERENTS
GAIN SOME GROUND

Victories of considerable pro-
portions have been achieved by the
Germans over the Russians and by
the Russians over the Bulgarians
The German success occurred in
the region of Riga, where in vio-
lent fighting they drove the Rus
slams for distance of a mile and
II half between the Tirul swamp
and the IA river and east Of Kahn
zen. Russians to the number of
loo were made prisoner.
81 i
night surprise attack gave the
Russians their victory over the
Bulgarians. The scene of this
fight was the southern arm of the
Danub" estuary near Tultcha.
where the Bulsarians had made an
advance Tuesday, with Bessarabia
as their objective. While Berlin
only mentions the abandonment of
the position, Petrograd says the
bulgarian force. "A battalion strong,
was destroyed. except five Off
GERS and 332 men who were made
prisoner.
commandments and operations
by raiding parties continue to fca-
ture the fighting on the other
fronts.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
STEVENSVlLlE VISITORS.

SteNcnsviIle. Jan, tSpecialD-
{. l.. Brescc of MiSsoula was in Ste
Ncnsvillc yesterday. Mr., Brcscr had
been called to Hamilton on account OF
district court matters in which he is
stopped off here to look after some Of
his business affairs
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
"HOW DRY / AMI"

Little Rock, Ark. Jan. 24.--Whilc
500 men rose and sang the old refrain,
"Ilow Dry I am" Governor Broueh
signed the Arkansas "bone dry" bill
at the annual dinner of the Little
Rock board of commerce tonight.
Express companies were rushed today
delivering orders of liquor.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-25
BRITISH MAY CANCEL
MUNITION CONTRACT

London, Jan. 24.-The British gov
eminent has refused permission to the
Hadfields, limited, to proceed with
work on the contract for shells for the
American navy 80 long as the ext
gencies of war continue"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-07
SEEK TO IDENTIFY MAN
KILLED AT L0GANSP0RT

Whether or not man. killed at
Loeansport by a fast train Wednes-
day is George Bergman, until a few
weeks ago employed here is a prob
lem on which police Of Logansport
and South Bend are working. Indi-
cations are 10 the effect IT is no.
Bergman. but additional details are
awaited.
According To a telegram received
Wednesday from Or. NJ. ID. stewart
of L0gansport. man with a tatooed
Indian head and the initials II. B.
ON his right arm and wearing tie
which had been purchased at the
Adler store here. was killed there on
Wednesday.
INQUIRIES here were 20 the effect
that a George Bergman had been
employed az the Adler store for
some time. but had left for either
.Logansport or Peru. Further marks
of identification are sought.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-07
son GETS BIO ESTATE.

Aaron s Zook. administrator of
the estate of Mitchell Charnley of
Goshen who died here several
weeks ago. filed inventory of S219.-
1920 i'm the circuit court. The es-
tate has Deen relied inventory of
S279,199.2O i'm the inheritance tax
appraisement
Personal property only-notes and
bonds, money ON hand, effects, etc.
lis covered by the inventory, real
estate holdings not being included.
Actual value of the estate accumu-
lated by Mr. Charnley is estimated
at from 100000 TO 100000. lie
gave deeds for some of his real es-
tate several years before his death.
Mr. Charnley did not leave will
Under the law all of his estate be-
comes the property of his only heir,
William w. Charnley SON
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-07
J. o. OLIVER HEADS
LOCAL DEFENSE COUNCIL

Joseph d. Oliver was elected as
chairman of the County Defense
council at the organization meeting
held yesterday afternoon. NJ. W.
Mix of Mishawaka was elected vice
chairman while Clement Smoger
was named secretary. 40 other bust
ness was transacted as the council
is awaiting instructions from Indi-
annapolis headquarters before pro-
ceeding with its work
The council was appointed by
Judge w. A. Funk for the purpose
of making the most of the resources
of the county, i'm supplies. men,
money. and the like. The date for
the next meeting has not been set.
but the meeting will be called 10y the
chairman as soon as the information
is received from indianapolis.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-07
SENIOR MEMORIAL TO
GO FOR Y. m. ARMY FUND

The graduating c. OF south
Bend high school y.i contribute
nearly $500 TO the Y. NJ. C. a. army
fund as their annual class memoir
ial. If plans made Wednesday ma
ture For the first time IL the mis-
tory Of the school WIFI the senior
memorial be given 90 some out Of
school affair. IL always being the
custom Of previous classes TO give
their memorial 90 the high school
The money is 90 be raised through
the annual senior play THE Road
20 Yesterday" which viii be pre-
sented hy the class on the evenings
Of June 10 and 20. At a meeting
Of an four classes on Wednesday
tickets 10 the play were distributed
amoug the class mem hers
The cast of the play is being
coached boy Miss Louise Studebaker,
class sponsor and Miss Gena
Thompson, heac Of the dramatic
department. md is made mp of the
following students: "Eenelm.' otto
Bulmever: Jack" Ralph Dumke.
will" George Miller. Adrian.
Ralph cellars: Hubert" Robert
Nuessel. Wat" Edmund O'Donnell,
Vicar" Charles Butterworth Els
peth." Dorothy Pershins Eleanor.
Ruth Kuss. "Malena," Florence
Grosz: Dolly" Mildred Lane
Harriet" Hester Nisknish and
"Norah." Elizabeth Beyrer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-07
GRADUATES
ENTERTAIN AT RECITAL

Prof r. J. Huber presented his
graduating class i'm a recital We'd
nesday evening at the Elks' temple
Miss Genevieve Matthews. Miss Ruth
kuss. Miss Ruth Holmbere, Maurice
Thornton and Robert Huber Well
developed technique and talent were
shown throughout the recital Those
who assisted the graduates were
Margaret Brauusdorf Miss Anna
Weisberger Miss EmeIa Huber
Miss Dorothy GustafsOn, Luella
Bridge. Miss Esther Beaudry. Miss
Celia SlDddzikowska, Miss Glare
Hell. Miss Gertrude Sechowska
Modest Borkowski and Kenneth
Morgan
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-07
TO DRAW RESOLUTIONS
ON H0STETLER'S DEATH

At a meeting of the high school
faculty held Wednesday afternoon.
a committee consisting Of Mrs.
Essie Dakiu. %. r. SuHson and
Miss Thelma Sach was appointed
to draw zap resolutions ON the death
of vs.. $. HostetIer, for eight years a
member OF the faculty. a floral Of
fering viii Doe sent by the faculty
members and as many members as
possible viii attend the funeral
Friday afternoon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-07

ASK ORDINANCE AGAINST
SOUTH SHORE ENFORCED

Holding that the South Shore line
is still running freight trains on La
sale av.. despite the recently adopt
ed city ordinance. members Of the
LasaIle Avenue Improvement assoc
citation meeting Wednesday night
named a committee 10 wait on May
or Fred w. Keller i'm hopes OF ob-
tanning his aid i'm having the law en-
forced. The meeting was held al
St Peters Lutheran church.
Another committee named We'd
nesday night has as its duty "polit.
ical activity AS 10 what acuvitie.
would ne taken up i'm this line moth.
ing was given out last night The
names of the members of the com
mittee were withheld
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-07
STRUCK BY AUTOMOBILE.

Jumping from wagon at the resi-
dence Of his father, Clarence Phil
lips east OF Goshen. Roy Phillips. 10
years old, was strucA 5y a Grant
touring car driven by Nr. Fash OF
Shipshewana and sustained severe
injuries when a front wheel Of the
car passed over his body. Mr. Fash
motored 10 Goshen for physician
to dress the wounds Of the lad who
VIII recover.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-07
SUCCEEDS FATHER.

Robert Codd of South Bend. man
aver of the Jefferson theater. left
for Niles. Mich. where he viii as
sumo active management of his play
house in that city Mr. Codd S
daughter. Miss Mae Codd. arrived
here from Niles and has taken over
the management of the Jefferson.
For about two years she has been
manager of the Niles playhouse.
which is owned by her father and &.
]. Allardt Of South Bend.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-07
Goshen News
COUNTY
REGISTERS 4,6I9
Out of This Total Sill Claim
Exemption-ExCeed
Estimates.

News Times Special Service;
GOSHEN, Ind, June THE total
official registration i'm Elkhart com-
" is 4,6l9 OF the 1913 men reg
istered Sill claimed exemption
Twelve persons registered Wednes-
day in one county precinct out OF
AZ persons registered all but -four
claimed exemption. Elkhart county
exceeded the census bureau estimate
Of registration by 20S,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-07
INDIANA DRAFT
SHOWS UP GOOD
80 Counties Report Slight
Deficiency in Reg
iStratlOn.

INDIANAPOLIS. June 7-Om-
cial reports. unomciaIly compiled
from 50 Of the 90 counties Of In
diana and estimated results from
the other three counties indicated
that more than 266.oo0 men subject
10 selective draft registered Tues
day and "Wednesday The figures.
heavier than expected hy the county
conscription boards. In most cases
were below the government estl-
mates, which based on the 1910
census.
Report Of Leading Cities.
The follovinz figures are shown
for cities. not included in the county
figures:
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-07
w. 0. w. TO CONSIDER
BUYING WAR BONDS

Harmony camp. 40. IS, Woodmen
of the World will discuss Friday
night the purchase of Liberty Loan
bonds 10y the lodge An effort will
DE made 20 have every member sub
scribe 90 a fund with which 20 buy
bonds jim the name of the lodge.