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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
DEMOCRATS CANNOT
AGREE ON PROGRAM

Washington. Jan. 25.-Democrats of
the senate, after a three hour debate
in caucus tonight over a legislative
program for the balance Of the ses-
sion, found themselves in such dis
agreement over measures that should
take precedence that the whole sub
ject was referred back to the steering
committee. with instructions to report
to the caucus at a later date.
Water power legislation and the cor
rupt practices bill! were among the
principal bones of contention. many
senators expressing the belief that 1t
would be hopeless to put these meas
ures on the program and declaring
neither could be passed by March I.
The steering committee will meet to-
morrow. .,.. 0s..
The sense of the caucus seemed to
be that railroad legislation should be
passed and the bill to be reported
from the interstate commerce COM
mittee probably will be given right OF
way for immediate consideration q.
soon as the caucus takes final action
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
FLOOD CONDITIONS
AGAIN THREATENING

Logan, Jan. 25.-With chinook
blowing from the southwest and the
temperature at 4S degrees above zero
this afternoon, the water in the Madi-
son river flooded district has again
risen several inches and at O'clock
this afternoon the water stood about
IL inches over the Northern Pacific
and Gallatin valley railroad tracks.
AS bridge No. 3 could not stand the
strain of ice and high water longer.
train service was again abandoned for
the second time this week
Trains will be detoured today and
tomorrow. The Northern Pacific
having arranged for pile driver to
reach Logan tonight and with a large
force of men and one work train work
ing tonight, every effort is being made
to repair bridge NO. 3 so that train
service may again be resumed between
Logan and Butte Friday or Saturday.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
lWESTERN MONTANA
HAMILTON SOCIETY
OF EQUITY MEETS
Members Of National Committee OF
Organization Present and Explain
Problems Of Farmers.

Hamilton. Jan. )-An
enthusiastic meeting Of the Farmers
Society of Equity was held yesterday
afternoon at the chamber Of commerce
Several members Of the national CON-
mittec Of the organization were pres
ent and some interesting speeches were
heard.
L. II. BrOchman, the manager of the
national clearing house. made the
principal speech of the afternoon. Mr..
Brochnan dealt with the marketing
problem as it particularly affects the
Bitter Root valley and the members
Of the local organization. H. G. Nor
ris, the society's national organizer.
treated organization and the market
ing problems relating to the whole
country and showed the connection be-
tween the national and local problems
of marketing. He expressed his graf
ification at the growth Of the organiza-
ton during the past year and produced
facts and figures to show that they
were in a healthier condition than ever
before.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
HUNGER STRIKE GOES ON
Mrs. Byrne, Jailed for Advo.
eating Birth Control,
Refuses Food.

New York. Jan. 25.--Failure today OF
her attorney to obtain her release o.,
a certificate Of reasonable doubt did
not deter Mrs. Ethel Byrne from con-
tinuing her hunger strike" in the city
penitentiary on Blackwell's island
where she is serving 80 days SEN
tence for spreading birth control
propaganda. At 8 o'clock tonight she
had tasted nearly 70 hours.
A statement issued few hours
earlier by DR.. Irma Howard. woman
physician at the prison, declared Mrs
Byrne's general physical condition was
fair" but somewhat weakened
There was a somewhat accelerated
pulse action. but her temperature
blood pressure and respiration were
described as normal.
A number of prominent women, II
was announced. probably will go to
Albany tomorrow to ask Governor
Whitman for a pardon for Mrs. Byrne
They will urge the governor to recon
mend the repeal of the law under
which Mrs. Byrne was convicted.
District Attorney Lewis Of Brooklyn
following the Indictment today of Mrs
Byrne's sister. Mrs. Margaret Sanger
said the police would be ordered tc
close a clinic conducted by Mrs. San
ger in Brooklyn.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
HUNT SLAYER Of DEER
Carcass, of Animal Found
Hidden in Straw Stack
Near Stevensyille.

Stevensviile, Jan. e5.-(Speciai.) -
Locked securely within the four, wall.
Of the Stevensville Jail is the carcass
Of a deer which was found in a straw
stack on the s. B. McNett ranch which
adjoins the town on the west, and the
officers are, searching for the evidence
which may connect some one with the
crime. Suspicion. it is understood GEN.
tered upon two brothers. whom it is
believed killed the deer and cached the
meat in the straw stack on the MeNett
ranch. but the evidence collected is
insufficient to prosecute.
For several months past two deer
have been reported as being in the
river bottom west of town and feed
ing with the stock in the fields which
border the river on the east. 1t is the
belief that the deer killed was one of
the two. for the place where it was
killed was found in the field. The
head and lungs were found in an old
we'll near st. Mary's mission. The
search was continued until the car
cass was found in the straw stack.
Deputy Game Warden Kennedy was
called to Stevensville in connection
with the affair, but no arrests have
been made.
Another Case.
H. S. Lord. q well-known Hamilton
man, was arrested this week on a
charge of killing deer out of season.
The arrest followed the sending of two
hides to SteyensVllle. IA
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Congressional Division O.
State Sanctioned by Ac-
ton of Senate.
Continued From rage One)


precautions against infant blindness.
was favorably reported by the COM
mittee on public health and sanitary
affairs.
The committee on sanitary affairs
also reported favofahty on II. B. 81,
BY Holt. which provides for the install
lation Of sanitary drinking fountains
In all hotels located in towns or cities
which have a waterworks system. In
Its report the committee recommended
that the scope of the bill be widened
to include theaters, moving picture
houses and railroad stations.
The judiciary committee submitted
favorable report on H. B. SO, by Har-
bert, which relates to the commission
form Of government and the salaries
to be paid the commissioners. This
bill is designed to affect only the
smaller cities Of the state and was in
tended by its author to apply particu-
larry to Poison.
The judiciary committee reported
that H. b. %. by Crismas. be printed
On motion Of Mr.. Crismas the report
was amended SO that the bill will be
placed on general orders. This meas
ure provides for the semi annual pay
ment OF property taxes at the option
Of each taxpayer.
The judiciary committee killed H.
u. 49, by Duffy. when it submitted
an unfavornble report on his bill maxi
{,~-
motor driven vehicles and motorcycles
a felony.
II. B. ia. by' Farmer, bill to
abolish the death penalty was killed
without discussion upon the submits
sion by the judiciary committee Of an
unfavorable report.
II. y. -, by Bernard. was reported
on favorably by the judiciary commit
tee and its report adopted. This bill
increases the salary paid the boards
and Judges Of election in the state by
changing their compensation from 81
a day to 40 cents an hour for all time
they are employed in the work of
judging and making returns upon
elections
II. Il. 100, by Deme1. relating to the
issuance OF bonds by cities and towns
was favorably reported by the ju-
dietary committee and It's report
adopted.
II. Il. 81. by Holt. was killed by re-
port Of judiciary committee. which re-
ported unfavorably on his bill provid-
ing for the organization OF companies
for the purpose of handling hail In
surancc.
II. B. so, by Farmer. was knocked In
the head by report Of the judiciary
| committee. The bill provided that
justices OF the peace shall not practice
law
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
HAMILTON BRIEFS.

Hamilton. - Correspondence
Beck left Thursday afternoon for St.
Ignatius where she has been called to
nurse Mr.. Beckwith. She has been
nursing Miss Mamie Myers through
her recent illness.
News has been received here of the
death Of Mrs. Walter Moody, Jr.. who
has been spending the winter in Salt
Lake.
Mrs. c. $. Kendall is entertaining Fri :
day with a. luncheon and bridge party
A marriage license was issued
Thursday to James Gilmore and Mary
Leavitt.
In the case OF Smith versus Warren. a
suit for debt. the jury returned ver-
dict in favor OF Henry Smith. the ex-
ecutor of the estate OF ]. F. Smith.
The case OF Milton Hammond versus
James Thompson, suit to forecloss
a mortgage, was tried Thursday after.
noon.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26

HOWE ON PROGRAM
OF BUTTER MAKERS

J. G. Howe of Stevensville, presi-
dent of the Montana State Butter and
Cheese Makers association. is sched-
uled to read several important papers
during the annual convention of the
association, which is to be held in
Lewistown, February I. 2 and 3. Mr..
Howe is to respond to the address of
welcome and read papers on Butter
and Egg Storage" and Purchasing
Supplies" AS president of the asso-
citation he Is to speak also at a lun-
cheon to be given by the chamber of
commerce. w. c. Wells of kalispell,
who will read paper on THE History
of the Progress and Development of
the Creamery Industry in Montana" Is
the only other western Montana man
who will have a place on the associa-
tons program.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
LEWISTON POULTRY
EDITOR AT EXHIBIT

Hamilton. Jan. 25.-(SpecialD- Rob.
ert G. Bailey, the editor Of the West
ern Poultry magazine, published in
Lewiston, is one of the many visitors
at the poultry show this week. Mr.
Bailey expressed himself as being very
well pleased with the showing made
He said that he had seen much larger
shows this year. but what pleased him
most was to see so we'll balanced a
display. showing that everyone was moi
trying to raise the same birds. He
was also agreeably surprised at the
number of exhibitors as he said that
in too many instances a few Of the
large raisers frightened out the smaller
contestants. Mr.. Bailey left for Mos
COW. Idaho, this afternoon, to visit
their chicken show.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
Outline PROGRAM
AT JOINT CAUCUS

Helena, Jan. 25.-(Special.)- The
Democrats OF house and senate held
a caucus this evening for the purpose
OF discussing the general legislation
which has and is to come before the
assembly at the present session. As
one OF their floor leaders stated:
I'VE practically ratified the state
platform from one end Of 1t to the
other. The meeting was held for the
purpose Of getting together the legis.
lation which, had been introduced and
lining matters up SO that we could. as
far as possible. live up to the planks
In the platform. The meeting was har-
monious throughout and little else OF
moment came before it for discus.
sion."
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kxissou1aG
Nlcrcanti1eV

stated he expected to take his seat in
the senate in q few days.
Bills introduced.
No. rs, by Annin-Mcasure to pro-
vide for enforcement of prohibition.
No. rs. by Oliver-To create Sykes
county out OF Fallon county.
No. ~, by Heaiey - Constitutional
amendment relating to Indebtedness
of cities.
+ No. 70. by haIey-To fix the bound
aries Of Prairie county.
No. ~, by Notwithstanding pub
lie service commission law.
No. 90, by HaIey-To provide for re-
turn OF moneys paid in under pro-
visions Of teachers pension fund act.
No. 81, BY Notwithstanding law
relating to annual statements.
No. S2, by OVERWHELMING to re-
ports of state bank examiner.
The senate adjourned until Friday
at 1880 a. m.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
THE SENATE

On third reading the senate passed
Lanes bill dividing the state into con-
gressional districts: Roberts bill en-
powering state banks to establish
branches. and O'Shea's bill authoriz-
ing investment Of state school funds
in federal farm loan bonds.
Among bills favorably reported by
standing committees was Whiteside's
bill relating to paternity Of illcgiti-
mate children, and Stevens bill
amending the grain inspection law. 1t
was further amended to provide the
law shall be administered by the de-
partmcnt of agriculture and publicity.
Bills favorably reported by standing
committees: s. Il. 70. paternity of
ilicgitimate children; S. b. SIS, classi-
fication OF public lands: S. d. 46.
amending farm loan law; s. b. ~,
amending boundaries Of Sanders and
t1athcad counties: s. Il. 65, empower
ing cities of first, second third class
to give band concerts during summer
months: S. Il. 4s, amending grain in
spection law and placing department
in that OF agriculture and publicity:
S. b. %. amending pharmacy law
(amendcd by committee): S. d. 81, re-
lating to release OF record Of oil and
gas leases: s. II. so. amending indie
terminate sentence law.
II. ]. r. 7. declaring an emergency
exists and empowering senate and
house to put on employees from time
to time as needed. was concurred in
on motion Of Edwards.
Third Reading.
On third reading. the following bills
were passed: S. Il. SO, relating to ad-
verse possession OF real estate; s. b.
80, statute OF limitations in criminal
cases; s. Il. 7. dividing state into con-
eressional districts; S. d. ~, empower
ing state banks to establish branches:
s. Il. 3s, authorizing investment Of
state school funds in federal farm loan
bonds.
II. Il. 43. increasing the salaries OF
several OF the attaches. was killed in
committee OF the whole on motion of
Dwight. Whitcsidc seconded the mo-
ton. which prompted O'Shea to ex-
claim that when these two senators
were in agreement. the whole senate
should be. Amin presided. II. b. 81.
by Demel. relating to publication of
summons, and H. b. ~. by Dcmel. re-
lating to defrauding OF inn keepers.
cafe owners and boarding house keep
ers, was further amended to include
hospitals and both recommended for
passage.
II. b. 5. by Stimpert. relating to
construction of bridges within cities.
was signed by President Mcdowell
| and now goes to the governor. the
fourth bill of the session to run the
gauntlet. ,.. E+
A communication wa s. received from
Senator Burlingame.t thanking the
senate for the friendliness expressed
In a resolution adopted last week on
the senator's illness. The writer
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
TOO WEAK .
TO FIGHT

The Come back" man was really
never down-and- His weakened
condition because Of ovcrwork. lack of
exercise, improper eating and living
demands stimulation to satisfy the cry
for health giving appetite and the
refreshing sleep essential to strength.
GOLD MEDAL. HARLEM Oil Capsules.
the National Remedy of Holland. will
do the work. They are wonderful!
Three of these capsules each day will
put man on his feet before he knows
It: whether his trouble comes from
uric acid poisoning. the kidneys, gravel
or stone in the bladder stomach de-
rangement or other ailments that be-
fall the over-zealous American. Don't
wait until you are entirely down-and-
out. but take them today. Your drug
gist will gladly refund your money II
they do not help you. csc, SEQ and
500 per box. Accept no substitutes.
Look for name GOLD MEDAL on
every box. They are the pure. original.
Imported Harlem Oil Capsules.-Adv.
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BOOSTERS OF GOOD
ROADS WILL DANCE

Hamilton.--Correspon AT an
enthusiastic meeting of the Rayalli
County Good Roads and Automobile
association held last night at the
chamber of commerce it was decided
to give a dance at the Ravalli hotel
Thursday evening. February 3, to raise
funds to help along the good work
of the association. The meeting was
well ATTENDED and qualification was ex-
pressed at the ar.cnnt of work that had
been accomplished during the past few
months.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
BALL PLAYERS VOTE
TO STAND BY FULTZ

New York. Jan. 25.-Baseball play
ers OF many clubs. major and minor
the action of President David Fultz of
the players fraternity in calling a
strike OF the players next month unless
their demands arc granted. Twenty
five men attended the meeting here.
President FultZ, who presided. read
kilograms from iris Speaker OF Cleve-
land and Al Memarce of Chica so.
pledging their support.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
RESIGNATION STORY
DENIED BY LANSING

Washington, Jan. 25.--F7at denials
were authorized by the White House
and Secretary Lansing today Of pub
ltshed reports that Mr.. Lansing is pre-
pairing to resign.
The secretary said hesattributed per-
sistent circulation of such reports to
an attempt to discredit President Will
sons policies through an appearance
of discord within the cabinet.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
ALBERTON DESOLATE
BECAUSE OF CHANGE

Alberton. - (Correspondence.)-- 1.-The
removal of most of the Chicago, Mil
waukee e. st. Paul's machine shop ma
terials and forces has left Alberton
almost desolate. Practically all of the
equipment and material used in the
roundhOuse and the shops has been
taken to other division points, and of
the big force of men formerly employed
here only a handful remain. For six
years Abortion had been busy and
thriving place. 1t looks lonely now.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
COLD GONE! HEAD
AND NOSE Clear
First Dose of "Pape's Cold
Compound Relieves All
Grippe Misery.
Don't stav stuffed.up!

Don't stay stuffed-up!
Quit blowing and snufflinC! A dose
OF "Pape's Cold Compound" taken
every two hours until three doses are
taken will end grippe misery and
break up severe cold either in the
head, chest, body or limbs.
1t promptly opens clogged.up nos
trils and air passages: stops nasty
discharge or nose running: relieves
sick headache. dullness. feverishness.
sore throat. sneezing. soreness and
stiffness.
"Pape's Cold Compound" is the
quickest. surest relief known and costs
only Is cents At drug stores. II acts
without assistance. tastes nice. and
Gauges no inconveniencs. Don't accept
. substitute.-Adv.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-26
CLOSES OUT BUSINESS.

Alberton. = Correspondence S.
J. McNutt, d prominent Abortion mcr-
chant. is going t. close his store. He
has been taking an fnvoice OF his
stock for several days and will soon
be ready to leave. Alberton people
generally regret his going.
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tural expert for the Great Western Su-
gar company, spoke of the importance
of sugar beets as a crop. He compared
returns from beets with returns from
other crops and gave his hearers ex-
cellent advice about the growing of
sugar beets.
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Day inCongress



Resumed debate on legislative
appropriation bill.
Robert r. Mccormick OF Chi
cago urged universal military
training before military affairs
sub committee.
Debate on Cummins' peace dis
cussion resolution went over a
day.
Senator Borah introduced rcso-
luton to confirm the senatc's adj
hercnce to the policy Of no en-
tangling alliances.
Passed house bill appropriating
$250,O0O for a national leper sana-
forum.
Adjourned at 5:55 p. M. TO II
Il. M. Friday.
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House.

Resumed consideration of rivers
and harbors appropriation bill.
Banking committee considered
amendments to federal reserve
law.
Hawaiian prohibition bill favor
ably reported.
Adjourned at sos p. m. to II
Il. m. Friday.
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Men are born, but husbands ar
made.
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GEORGE IS ELECTED
HEAD OF FRUITMEN

CONTINUED From Page One.)
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IN THE MlssouLIAN
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If you have put off attending this Sale or if you
have not laid in ample supplies Of the goods spe
ciay priced it will be to your advantage to do be-
fore Saturday night Of course, after Saturday
night there may be few remnants and odds and ends
to close out but the regular lines which have proven
attractive at their special prices will be withdrawn
for sale except at their regular value Make the most
Of these opportunities, is our advice.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1917-08-10
Land Transfers

Mrs. Edith Hester ct al. to R. N.
and c. D. Hester: lT9 acres, 5000.
A. e. Wilkins ct al. to H. F. White
ct al: 273 acres. $500.
Jack Kerby and wife to. G. D.
Maness and wife: Al acres. $400.
E. F. Matlock and wife to @. p.
Perkins: 10 acres, $l75.
J. B. Berry and wife to ]. B. Berry,
Jr.: 35 acres. $500.
H. l.. Hodges to Mrs. j. W. Hodges:
Lot in Finger, 5000.
w. B. Moreley and wife to H. II.
Kirkpatrick: 275 acres, 300.
C. W. Moore ct al. to Bertha l.
Moore: 1874 acres, $500.
W. R. Mills and wife to H. C.
Wsrdlow: 38a acres, $500.
R. F. Turner and wife to G. W.
Turner: IS acres. $780,,
W. M. Sewell and wife to A. M.
Hartman: i2a acres. $219.
Josie Moore ct al. to H. G. Moore:
1874 acres, $500.
7. ]. Hurley. ST., to R. L. Suggs:
Z acre, $3.50.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1917-08-10
Order. of Publication

Ed McCnllar No. l424. Chancery
VS.. Court, Selmer,
ROME McCullar. Tennessee.
In this cause it appearing from the
bill, which is sworn TO, that the defend
ant, ROME McCullar, is nom resident
of the State of Tennessee, and resi-
dent of the State of Missouri, so that the
ordinary process of law cannot be
served on her, it is therefore ordered
that the said ROME McCullar appear
before the Chancery Court of McNairy
County, Tennessee, ut iha Court House
in Selmer, Tenn, the First Monday in
September, 1917, and make defense to
the bill filed herein, or the allegations
in same will be taken for confessed
and the cause proceeded with exparte.
1t is further ordered that a copy OF
this notice be published for -Four con-
secutive weeks in the McNairy County
Independent, newspaper published at
Selmer, Tenn.
This July %, 1917.
o. V. ERWIN, G. & M.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1917-08-10
Order of Publication

Green White ct al. No. 1426.
VS.. Cnancery Court,
Theodore White ct al. Selmer, Tenn.
In this cause 1t appearing from the
Bill, which is sworn to, that the defend
ants, Monroe White is resident of
Oklahoma, George White Is a resident of
Arkansas, Alex Hastings and Ophelia
Hastings are residents of Missouri, Il. F.
Mangum, J. l.. Mangum, K. f. Mangum,
G. W. Mangum, M. M. Mangum, N, q.
Mangum, d. l.. Mangum. William
White, Houston Nickler, Annie Mickler,
George McCord, Alverett McCord, Ed
gar Finley. Marvin Finley, Mollie Finley
Jones and her husband - Jones. -
- Finley and - Finley. children Of
Martha White Finley, who are sued as
such and heirs of James White, are resi-
dents of Texas, and Synthia White
Mahar, l.. G. Mahar and Welcher Har-
bert are residents of Mississippi and all
of said defendants are on:residents Of
Tennessee, they and each of them are
hereby required to appear on or before
the First Monday of September, 1917,
before the Chancery Court to be held in
the Court House in Selmer, Tenn. and
make defense to the Bill filed against
them in said Court by Green White ct
al, or otherwise the Bill will be taken
for confessed and the cause set for hear
ing EXparte as to them.
1t is further ordered that this notice
be published for four consecutive weeks
in the McNairy County Independent, a
weekly newspaper published at Selmer,
Tenn.
This July 81. 1917.
o. v. ERWIN, G. q M.