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The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27

Washington. Oct. eT.-The Liberty
loan campaign went into its final hours
today with every energy Of two mil
lion field workers straining TO carry II
past the e-billion- dollar mark.
Revised oficial and unofficial re-
ports today strongly indicate" the
treasury department announced. that
$1,000. 10000 in bonds
have been sold.
additional sales of $1,000. .0oo, 900 to-
day bringing the total to the highest
mark hoped for seemed not only pos
sible. but entirely probable.
Official Returns.
"official returns show that the IL
federal reserve banks had returns OF
81. $50, ,l05, 900. representing subscrip-
tions officially reported to them when
they opened their books today. Inas-
much as this total indicates only sales
upon which 2 per cent deposits have
been paid, the total is well under the
n mount of actual sales. A margin Of
at least 81. 900. .oee. 900 should be given
unofYicial sales over the official total
The ofYicial totals follow:
Boston. $3.50, Ioo. 900: New York.
-
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27
(AL CONTINGENTS OF
LEAVENOV.6

eral. the instructions to the boards be-
ing that they send enough to make
up their full quotas.
I'VE will send about sIS men, sald
Charles Treacy of the city exemption
board today. This will include me
r1s of our final contingent. 81 to MI
the places of those already rejected al
Camp Lewis. so that we were shon,
on the last contingent and so 10 M
the places vacated by possible fur'ner
reflections at the camp. We will easiy
have enough men to fill our quota, ana
do not expect to have to send all tnose
examined and accepted. We exsm'ne'u 'i
a large enough body Of men to pro-
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27
Are Received by Local
hption Boards. City
Send 275 Men and the
81 $50.

Il contingent of drafted men
ke and Silver Bow county VIII
Camp Lewis. American Lake,
: the morning Of Tuesday,
d > o'clock. The orders were
N the city and county local
lay in a telephone call from
1eneral Phil Greenan at Hell
i number Of men to be sent
,rdered by the adjutant gem
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27

to sign a pledge that she Will follow
the directions of Food Administrator
Hoover in the conservation Of foods
and the elimination of waste.
Attorney Dan NJ. Kelly. in charge OF
the county organization, declared today
that his workers will begin Monday
morning and will continue their ef-
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27
|, S. AR >>.lERY HAS
|0MBARDED F0EL|NE
BOYS ARE UNDER fire
heral Pershing Sends Out His
|rst Official Statement. It's Part
of the Training Course.

hceforth, However, American Infantry and
trtillery Will Have Its Place With the War
Feterans in the Trenches Facing the Enemy.
s Dead of Night, With Heavy Rain Falling,
|Dldiers of the United States Took Their
|laces but Few Yards From the Teutons.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27

forts until they have secured the sig
nature Of every housewife in the
county. The final instructions to the
workers will be given by Chairman
Kelly at a meeting in the high school
auditorium at o'clock tonight.
Besides the workers the school
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27
Marching in.

Standing in little, almost deserted
she'll wrecked village well within hos
tile gun range and a few kiiometers
from the trenches. the associated press
CORRESPONDENT watched the troops
marching up in a driving rain over
roads covered with sticky mud. Inc
artillery had been firing all day ana
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27

close to the Americans, WHO JOII0"
the artillery dueis
All the troops will be relieved after
n certain period by others. Thus the
American expeditionary forces are GET
ting the benefit Of actual war eohu'-
tinpc
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27

U. S. Treasury Officials An
nounce Loan Figures Have
Crossed the $4,000, 900, 900
Mark and Will Reach Be-
vond the Maximum.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27
AlSTRO- GERMANS HAVE TAKEN $4,000
PRISONERS ON THE ITALIAN FRONT
EVERY INDICATION THAT
THE LIBERTY LOAN WILL
REACH THE HIGHEST MARK

Silver Bows Subscriptions
Pass $4,000, 900 by Official
Figures and the States
Total May Exceed $19,000,-
900.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27

W.hn,on O 27-BeEef that the Liberty loan total surely
had passed 900 and that the full 900 would
be subscribed possibly with margin expressed late
TODAY BY treasury officials
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27
Fuel Administrator Garfield
Heeds the Complaint Of
Coal Operators.
ADVANCE OF s. CENTS
A TON FOR LUMP SIZES
Silver Bow County Coal Board
win Soon Be in
Operation.
IT WILL SUPERVISE THE
DISTRIBUTION AND PRICE
A. Won Dachenhausen Heads
Committee With Lorenz
and Stack.

Washington. Oct. 27-The fuel
administration announced today a
scale Of bltuminous coal prices for
Michigan and made price changes
in certain fields OF Montana. Ar
kansas. Illinois and Missouri.
The Montana prices are:
Prepared sizes, $3.50 instead
of 1926; run of the mine,
$40, unchanged; slack or
screenings, $50 instead of
S2.i5.
The Michigan prices are Run ot
mine, ssl5 ton; PREPARED .lzes. s. 50.
slack or screenings. 81 70.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27

base is now in the possession OF
\ Sibert. The shot was fired
Id haired gunner as his con-
J the ranks and the assembled
4 cheered. Later a luncheon in
a was attended by the Ameri-
French artillerists in celebra-
she first American contact with
nv.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27
WEATHER FORECAST

MONTANA Snow and colder tonight
Sunday gencraly fair.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-10-27
The First Gun.

R1n used in firing the first shot
Of the famous French 75's. On
1nd day the French shelled a
battery position. which was
by sound, and the enemy re-
gorously. proiectiles falling
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|EATHER FORECAST

E-Tonight: Snow and colder.
1rrow. Generally fair.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01
GLOBE LEAGUE
BANS |. v. ".
Plans Elimination of TroU-
BILE Makers But No De
portations to Be Made.

Globe. Ariz.. Aug. 1.-The Loyalty
league in Globe has announced as the
foundation Of its plans the absolute
elimination from this district of the
L ". W. The Miami league section
has announced that there can be no
peace till the agitators are gone. yet
discIaims any intention Of deporta-
lions such as have been known IN
Bisbee and Gallup Possibly this
might even be impossible. for soldiers
Of the seventh cavalry, now mounted.
patrol and guard all the mining prop
erty and would be available for keep
ing the peace in the towns in such
manner as might be advised TO the
president by mediator Hunt. his per
sonaI representative Nor is there any
indication Of any move toward even
partial operation Of the mines or
works or Of bringing in strike break
ers.
The Old Dominion pumps are work
ing and every other property is dry
one There has been some attempt
TO hinder the ordinary care OF the
Miami ConcentratOrs, but troops have
attended TO this
Minister Is Commander.
Within the Loyalty league, which
has 1900 members, is trained mill
tarv body of several hundred enrol
ment. remarkable for the fact that
its commander. styled Major. is Rev.
F. NJ Johnson, rector Of the local
Episcopal congregation. Mr. johnson
has had experience as an officer OF the
national guard He is active In his
work and most outspOkeu in OppOsi-
ton 10 the element that is threatening
the safety Of the camp and its mines
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01
Woman Legislator Asks
Federal Grand Jury to
Probe |. ". ". Drive

Bisbee, Ariz-, Aug. Mrs. Rosa
Mckay, member Of the Arizona house
Of representatives. from this county.
has been wiring her colleagues. ask
ing that they telegraph president
Wilson and the attorney general ask
ing for the formation Of a special
grand jury in the federal court to in
vestigate the Bisbee-Colum bus de-
pOrtations and fix the responsibility.
It is understood tFat few of the
members have replied and that a ma
jority of the legislators are apathetic
or are opposed TO the move suggested
There also is suggestion that the
state legislature be called in special
session to consider labor" matters,
with an intimation that the formation
of a force Of state constabulary might
he considered. now that Arizona has
no national guard In the last leEis-
lature such a move was voted down,
particularly opposed by the Hunt
Democrats. The move for an extra
session is coming particularly from
what has been called the radical wing
of the democracy
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01
LITTLE'S LAMENESS DUE
TO INJURY IN ARIZONA

Miami. Ariz., Aug. Frank Little.
member Of the executive board of the
L ". w national organization. was
in Miami just prior 70 calling the
Globe Miami strike July 2. according
TO q leading member Of the executive
committee Of the Miami l. ". ". or
ganization. Little came here by au-
tomObile from Bisbee, he said and
was injured in an automobile &C
cident en- route, his leg having been
broken when the automobile skidded
off the road Little was confined in
a miners cabin here until his in
juries improved sufficiently to per
NIT him TO 90 TO Salt Lake.
Little's presence in Miami was not
known to the Loyalty league OF Globe
nor TO the officers Of either Miami or
Bisbee, the J. ". ". leaders here said.
He was believed to have been organ
izing the strike at Bisbee and to have
come from there here by automobile
in order 10 prevent the Arizona Of
ficers from knowing Of his move
ments.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01
WILL CEMENT LOYALTY
OF |. W. w." SAYS ATTORNEY

Columbus, \. NJ. Aug. THE &C
ton Of the men IN Butte in hanging
Frank Little will cement the loyalty
of the Industrial Workers of the
World with the parent organization
throughout the country" Fred H
Moore, attorney for the l. W W. who
was asked TO leave Bisbee, Ariz.. said
here today when told by the AssO-
ciated Press OF the hanging Of Little.
This was the first information either
attorney Moore or the leaders Of the
r. W W. in the detention camp at
Columbus had OF the hanging AT
Butte.
Moore said he had made no plans
for his immediate future but was
awaiting instructions here. he said
the men in the Columbus camp had
made no effort TO leave and, as far
as he knew. did not intend TO leave
for the present
Moore voiced the opinion that ac-
tiOn such as that at Butte is bust
ness anarchy" which will only serve
to solidify all elements Of the Ameri-
can labor movement"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01
BISBEE THINKS LITTLE
WAS SECRET VISITOR

Bisbee. Ariz-. Aug. Frank Little,
member of the J. W w executive
board who was hanged at Butte early
with T. ". ". leaders in the Warren
district, according 10 a city official
here.
Little was a guest of the Copper
Queen hotel under an assumed name.
according TO the official who said ne
overheard telephone conversations be-
tween the wife of Ben Webb, said -
have been one Of the I W W leaders
here. and a stranger in a certain room
at the hotel The official did not sus-
pect who was the stranger was at
the time. he said. but after being
told that Little was here, recalled the
incident
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01
STRIKE DAY ARRIVES
BUT MEN KEEP WORKING

Trinidad, Colo, Aug Local ON
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01
DOUGLAS OFFICERS GUARD
|. w. W. MOORE'S DEPARTURE

Douglas, Ariz, Aug. Fired II.
Moore, legal representative Of the
Industrial Workers Of the World. de-
ported from Bisbee yesterday. pur-
chased ticket last night for Colum-
bus. n. NJ. and left on an eastbound
train at 7-45 o'clock. Before he de-
parted a squad Of deputy sheriffs
arrived from Bisbee with the avowed
tention Of fastening the departure
Of Moore from this county.
Douglas officers informed the Bis
bee men that the attorney was under
their protection and would be guarded
until he was ready to leave. Late in
the afternoon he received the funds
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01
HAYWOOD VOICES EULOGY
OF FELLOW AGITATOR

Chicago. I'LL, Aug. Frank Little
had been identified with the Indus
trial Workers Of the World since 1906.
His home was Fresno. Calf He was
81 years old ard single.
Word Of his death was received
I'm emotion by W d. Haywood. sec
/. W. W.
rank Little was an earnest. active
advocate Of the interests OF the work
lHg classes" said Nr. Haywood I
cannot begin 20 say how deeply 1 re-
greet his death"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01
OREGORS ENABLED FIST
TO DEAL WITH !. W. VS.

Portland. Ore, Aug. Oregon viii
handle J. W. ". disturbances with an
iron hand This was decided yes
terday by city. county. state and fed
eral officials who conferred with
mayor George L Baker. The rock
pile at Kelly Butte was prepared to-
day for receiving l. w W. members
as tast as they are arrested.
The conference was called by mayor
Baker after an attempt TO precipitate
a strike at two Portland lumber mills
Monday. Police are patrOling almost
every large Industrial plant I'm the
city. They have been instructed TO
stop any interference on the part Of
l. W. W. members with legitimate
workers and TO treat all Of them as
enemies Of the United States
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01

cials of the Colorado Fuel and Iron
company report that not one coal
miner has quit work in the company
mines of the Trinidad district TODAY.
the day originally fixed for a walkou:
by the United Mine Workers Of
America
At the local headquarters Of the
union Is was said that no strike or
der had been issued. AT the various
company camps conditions are normal
today and there are no surface indi-
cations Of a prospective walkout of
the miners
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01

separate jury triaL Little refused 10
work on the municipal rock pile and
sentenced on a bread and water diet
in dark cell l. ". VS. came here
from all parts Of the nation and street
riots continued over a period Of a
year A thousand armed citizens IL
rally raided an I. ". W. camp outside
the city, burned the TENS and drove
the inmates into an Irrigation canal
This deed, and many rock pile SEN
fences were followed by a disappear
ance Of the agitation.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01
LITTLE HAD INCITED
Nv. W. RIOTS AT FRESNO

Fresno, Calf, Aug. Frank H
Little, according to local police. or
gained and personally led a sOcalled
free speech campaign" in Fresno i'm
1910 when several hundred J. ". W.
members were arrested for violating
a city ordinance.
The jail wa sfilled TO overlooking
and each man arrested demanded a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01
On the Main Floor

Mems and Boys Clothing and Furnishings,
Mems, Women's and ChiIdren's Shoes, Silks,
Wash Goods, Ribbons, Linens, Hosiery, I'm
derwear, Gloves, Toilet Articles, Art Goods,
Notions, Laces, Embroideries, ETC., ETC., etc.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01
In the Bargain Basement

EnameIedware, Tinware, Aluminumware,
Silverware Kitchen Utensils and House Fur
nishings, Carpets, Rugs, Linoleums, Trunks,
China, Crockery Glassware, Hardware, Dry
Goods, Domestics, Bedding, Blankets, Com
forts, etc., ETC., etc.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-01
GALLUP I. W. W. DEPORTEEs
ARRIVE At RFIFN

Belen, y. N, Aug. Thirty four
members Of the J. W. W, who were
deported from Gallup. reached Belen
shortly before midnight. The car in
which they came was UncOupled from
the train and left here. Whether
they were to be taken any further
was unknown to any Of the men
There were no guards with them.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-01
TWO YOUNG WOMEN
cAAaGgV|1A CRIME
Miss Carrie Tyler Alleged To Have
Forged NumcrOus Checks--Other
Held ON Theft Charge.

Carrie Tyler, charged with forgery
and Marguerite Brooks, charged with
the theft of a diamond pin, were ar
rested by detectives last night in
small Richmond hotel. Both young
women present "chic" appearance
and approached the Gesk sergeant with
as little regard for the situation and
with the same poise as they would
probably exercise in o fashionable
drawing room.
Miss Tyler brought Miss Brooks and
the detectives to the First police sta
ton in style" driving UP in an auto
mobile which she calls her own; at
least she requested the police to care
for her" machine when she was es-
corted to "a cell
Theft of the diamond ring Ia
charged by II. l.. Currie. Jr., who
complains he allowed the young wo-
man to wear the pin--valued at 500
and that she has refused to return
1t.
Complaint against Miss Tyler Is
made by Miss Sadie d. Tinsley. who
charged that her name was forged
to a check for $40 and presented at
the Broadway bank. Police assert
they haye many more warrants for
her arrest charging the same offense.
and declare Miss Tyler once before
faced similar charges. but was allowed
her freedom when the checks were
made good.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-01

While the man arrested yesterday In
the woods near Seven Pines by Police
men Jones and Lawrence, of the Hen
rico force, 10 undoubtedly q German. II
10 the belief that his mind IL impaired.
and his actions irresponsible. As yet
he has refused to talk. even concealing
his name from the police. An effort will
be made to have the man tell his reason
for being In the woods near Seven
Pines, and from what place he came.
1t was suggested that the man may be
a member Of one OF the crews of Ger.
man raiders interned at Norfolk. and
made his way here.
The federal authorities here viii take
Ethe matter up with Washington in an
effort to learn II man OF the descrip-
ton OF the one now being held at the
Henrico prison is wanted on a more
serious charge. In the meantime, the
prisoner will be made. il possible. to
tell something Of himself to the police.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-01

- history naval recruiting
mmtsh war days
~ were e1,667 men in the naval
IT. 1onight. as compared with So
RVmAoAth ago. BY the president
n bFoclamation the enlisted COM
1t hAs increased to $1,000 men.
ornorGency strength of the navy.
EfNtniy Daniels Is confident the
NJ noon will be recruited to Its
a&imum strength, To speed up tne
xl1n4ments each of the forty-eight
yAi recruiting districts has been as
med 4 quota OF emergency compile
&1mf.
III The navy department late thus after
oOn opened bids submitted by httN
S&hipbuild4ng concerns for the con-
A1krnctiOn OF large number OF sub
EAArfne chasers. No announcement
R3MA made as to the detailed hgures,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-01
iHCOND SHIPMENT OF ELK
EXPECTED THIS WEEK

M Information was received here yes
slerdas that the loo elk secured from
4 fAe government by Commissioner John
d Parsons. of the department Of game
land inland fisheries, are en- route TO
Isfhe state, having reached 81 Paul
MINI. 1t is expected that they VIII ar =
Five in virginia the latter part Of
1.-The week.
NJ The elk were caught in the yellow
evfone National park. and VIII be
Wrought direct to Bristol Va. from
Which place they VIII he distributed 70
k&overai points in the state. Mr Par
! sons has not yet announced Just where
Flheae Will be. This ie the second lot
VI elk secured by The game commits
e$toner to stock the Virginia mountains,
4 the frst lot Of hfty haying been de-
+Aivered, several months ago. A closed
Reason OF Ave years has been declared
Against elk, and since they thrive well
kan the Virginia mountains. II Is eN-
.pected In "a few years 70 have good
ktock in the state.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-01

the two countries has existed since the
United States dismissed German Am
bassador Won Bernstorff. The state
ments of the German foreign minis
ter were accepted as making It clear
that Germany has been convinced
that war with the United states could
not be avoided since the resumption
of ruthless submarine warfare was
declared on February /.
The president and his advisers to-
day continued their strenuous efforts
10 prepare the United States for the
impending struggle, and they redou-
bea their efforts to frame program
Of war legislation which Will be ready
for action by congress just as soon
as the representatives of the people
are agreed to recognize the existence
of state OF war. Secretary of War
Baker and his military staff were in
conference throughout the day on
plans for augmenting the land defense
forces Of the country to meet the
threatened war, and Secretary of the
Navy Daniels rushed his department
on estimates for appropriations that
will he necessary If the navy Is to
be made ready for conflict.
II was stated tonight that just as
soon as the president lays his con-
illusions as to tho international stu
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-01
TWO MORE COMPANIES
ARE ORDERED OUT
Companies u and l.. of Fourth Regi-
meat In Portsmouth,. Report For
Guard Duty.

For the further protection of pub
Ito property in the state Governor
stuart yesterday ordered out two adj
ditioual companies OF infantry at
Portsmouth These are companies X
and /. attached to the Fourth regiment.
They will be used for guard duty OF
important means of communication.
With these companies. all Of the troops
of the Fourth regiment in Norfolk
Newport News and Portsmouth are on
duty.
/ II is expected that only = few days
win elapse before the Virginia mobiIi-
ztnon camp site viii be selected. Cen
oral Sale was yesterday notified by the
department of the East that due to the
press Of military matters. II had been
Impossible TO send nm engineer here TO
look over the camp sites offered the
state for the Capitalization Of the
troops. This officer. it is believed viii
reach, Richmond in "a few days, when
the location viii be gone over with
Colonel 10 Istpe Stern and Major Allen
Potts, and decision made. Peters-
burg and Richmond stand the best show
for the camp.
Captain ". =. X. Grifflth If the en-
rineer corps. yesterday afternoon went
10 WashinGtor to confer WITH tn" au-
thnrities. to learn the status OF hi COM
nand. Since their return from the
border 1t has been question as to
whether the men were under federal
control. or the state military aut hori-
ties. and To have this esta blkshcd. Cap
tain Griffith is making his trip to
Washington,
4 r. Bianton. principal of the Alex
andr3a High school. called al tho e"ver-
ror's ofSce Yesterday, and offered the
services of the cadet corps Of HE
school to the government for service
during war. The cadet corps nf the
Alexandr la High school WAS the sec
ond o be formed In The state, follow
ing that OF the J@hn Marshall High
school but is the first to offer Itself
TO the government
Mr.. Biauton has heeu drll,ne the
corps Tor some time the command for
merry being in charge Of m officer from
the Virginia Military institute. Mr..
f}lanton is q Richmond man. his parents
living IN this city now. he Was AT
rIattsbare last summer for military
training