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The Washington herald., 1917-04-28
Russia Fears to Make
Martyr of Socialist

Special Cable 10 The Washington Herald.
Petrograd. April T.-There was q small
riot last night when a crowd drove the
audience OF the Socialist Lenine into the
street as q protest against his exhorta-
tions for a cessation of the war. and
his attacks on the provisional govern
ment Twenty OF Lenine's followers were
arrested, but the agitator himself re-
mains at liberty.
Lenine, who recently returned from
exile through Germany. has become the
leader Of a faction; Of Socialists who
seemingly desire the cessation of the
war. regardless Of the consequences to
Russia. II II generally assumed that he
Is in the pay Of Germany. His activity
is permitted by the government, which
fears that his arrest would make him
a martyr,
The Washington herald., 1917-04-28
STANDARD income IN
new TAXPUT At $1,000
Above and Below Rate Will Increase
or Lower.


The subcommittee Of the House Com
fnfttse on Ways and Means has definitely
nXed upon the schedule Of income taxes
20 be applied under the new war revenue
bill.
Under the proposed law the normal In
come will be set at 5000 and will be
taxed at the rate OF per cent. Above and
below this normal figure the rates viii
rise and fall. The minimum taxable In
come for single men will be 81. 900 per
annum. For married men the minimum
income taxable will be 1900. The rates
for these minimums will be per cent per
annum-
From Sl00o00 upward the gradation will
be in hundreds OF thousands, up to 81 0oo.-
90 per annum. The tax on 81, 100000 will
be at the rate o. 90 per cent
The committee also has come to ths
determination to increase the rate on
second class mail matter, as paid today
By publishers from / cent per pound for
al distances to 3 cents per pound for dis
tances Of 600 miles or less from point of
shipment with the zone system of charges,
similar in general terms to the parcel
post zone system beyond those limits.
There has been no change in the
original determination of the subcommit-
tee to advance the postal rates on hrst
class matter. letter postage. from > cents
per ounce to cents per ounce.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-28
EIGHT AMERICANS KILLED.

ottawa, April z7.-The names Of eight
Americans are included in two casualty
lists made public by the war ministry
today. They are:
Killed in action-Private R. McAuley,
Beverly, Mass; Private F. A. Barrett,
Portland, Ore; Private n. ]. McNaueh-
ton, Detroit: Private o. c. Davis, Port
land. Maine: Lance Corporal z. c. Kings
ley, New York; Private z. Durance,
Detroit: Private J. II. Mcleod, Boston,
Mass. Cdied OF vounds); Private c. W.
Sharpe. New Bedford, Mass; Private
F. Dolan. Boston, Mass. Missing Coe-
lieyed killed)-Private 7. J. Malone, Buf-
falo, n. Y.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-28

10 follow the action of
The Washington herald., 1917-04-28
FOODSTUFFS EMBARGO
FAVORABLY REPORTED
Free Expectation or Prohibition Power
Would Be Given President.

The Adamson bill. empowering the
President as a war measure to place
an embargo on the shipment OF food
stuffs and other products and manufac-
lures, was favorably reported yester-
day in the House of Representatives
Representative Adamson, chairman of
the Committee on Interstate and For
eign Commerce, collaborated on the pro-
duction Of the measure with both the
Departments of Justice and Agriculture
The measure also has the complete ap-
proval of the President
Under the terms Of the embargo bill
the President may limit or altogether
prohibit the expectation OF such arti-
cles which the public safety and the
national welfare may require to be kept
In the United States, or decree an en-
barge which Will at the same time ad-
nit OF free or less restricted exporta-
ton Of materials to Americas allies
in the present war.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-28

Russia's ties with the entente allies are
slowly Strengthening. according to in
formation reaching here today through
diplomatic channels.
What was regarded by pro-allies here
as the most interesting evidence OF Rus
sia's increasing war power against the
Teutons was information OF the highest
authenticity that the Russian army has
repledged itself to the war.
Back in the early revolutionary days
II was known here that a large percent
age OF those in the Russian army sup
ported a war policy on promise TO them
that they would not themselves be sent
to the front.
The provisional governments plan of
sending its leaders to the various fronts
to explain in detail to the soldiers the
plans Of the new regime and the menace
Of Germany has proved successful
The Washington herald., 1917-04-28

There viii be a hag raising Sunday
afternoon At 3 O'Clock at the plant OF
the Old Dominion Glass Company.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-28
Russia Shows Teeth
To German Intrigue

Special Cabls to Ths Warrington Herald.
Copenhagen. April N-Far from being
affected by the tremendous and insidious
Germanic pressure for a separate peace,
The Washington herald., 1917-04-28
ALEXANDRIA COMPANY
THIRD HOME GUARD
Eighteen Militia Officers Nucleus Of
Hundred Members to Be Enlisted.

Hundred Members to Be Enlisted.
THz HERALD BUREAU.
r. Z. knight Son.
g16S King street.
Alexandria, Va, April n.-This city Is
toing to have home guards in abundance.
Announcement was made today that q
third company. independent OF the two
companies organized last night at the
armory. Is to be organized at once.
Eighteen former officers and members
OF Company G, First Virginia Regiment,
have thus far signed with the proposed
new company. It Is hoped to secure 100
members within the next few days
A concert was given tonight IN the
Westminster Building OF the Second
Presbyterian Church for the benefit OF the
Salvation Army, with q musical program
under the direction OF Mrs. Ruth Field.
Participants included Miss Margaret
Finks. Alvin Friedlander, Mrs. Veach,
Mrs Cary Bandy. Miss Lucy Graves, Mrs.
Sherman B, Fowler, Mrs Harrie White,
Wilmer j. Waller, Kenneth W. Ogden,
Miss Janet Gronau, Miss Davis. John
Browns. Miss virginia Schwab, Mr.. Jett
Accomps nists were Miss Gerlacher, Mrs.
cuen. Miss schwab. and sherman B.
Fowler.
There viii be nag raising Sunday
afternoon at 8 o'clock at the plant OF
the Old Dominion Glass Company.
Keary Hill. "A years Old. a farmer, who
lived at Mount wellington, Fairfax
County, died at $50 o'clock this morning
at the Alexandra Hospital after a short
Illness His widow, son and a daughter
and six sisters and three brothers sur
vive him. The funeral will take place az
? O'Clock Sunday afternoon from Pohick
Church, Fairfax County.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
FOR SALE.

Five passenger REQ car, $acfi'lc"'
Al condition; also new truck BODY
21N Grand streot--AdN.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
HIGH WHEAT PRICE
REASON FOR SUITS
Stanley Scarce Sues Ranch
ers for Holding Grain.

The increase in the price Of wheat
during the last year is the reason for
two suits for damages, filed in the
district court yesterday by Stanley
Scarce, prominent reservation msf-
chant. against Thomas BrrgeNin. and
against George II. kecce and i. g.
Reere. all reservation ranchcrS. In
the actions it is alleged that through
the failure of the defendants to de
liver certain quantities of wheat, ac-
curding to contract with the plaintiff,
he sustained losses totaIling $l,Gai Sc.
In the action against Eergevin, it il
alleged that the defendant entered into
contract with Scearcc to deliver 1000
bushels of wheat, at $l3l a bushel. by
Il date specified in the contract. 1t Is
charged that Bergevin delivered only
1927 bushels. and the plaintiff alleges
that through the failure of the defend
ant to furnish the rest of the wheat he
lost $994.56, which. together with in
tercSt and costs of the suit, he seeks
to recover.
The suit against the Recess is to
recover damages in the sum of $700
caused by the failure of the defendants
| to deliver 900 bushels of wheat, at
$l.22 n bushel to Scarce by May
| of this year. Scarce also asks for in
| tercst and costs in this suit.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
LOCKED WIFE OUT
WITH HER BABIES
Mrs. Mary Land Charges
Husband With Cruelty.

Alleging that she has been subjected
to unkind and inhuman treatment by
her husband. Mary Land yesterday
filed suit for divorced rom Richard
j. Land in the district court. The
complaint filed in the case alleges that
the defendant frequently struck and
beat the plaintiff, inflicting bodily in
jury and causing GricvouS mental SUI
ferirg. The defendant is also accused
of uttcring false charges to the plain
tiff. and of falsely and wronefuliy ac-
cuSing her of unfaithfulness. Fur
thcr ii is alleged that Land is Il drink
ing man, and frequently, on being in Il
state OF intOXication, has driven Mrs.
land and the three children of the
couple out OF the house, and locked
the door forcing them to seek shelter
elsewhere. Mrs. Land asks for an alb
solutc divorce, the sum of $40 a month
in almony, and the custody of the
three children. The Lands We're mar
ricd in Missouia on April /, 1907.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
Wire Flashes

Fleeing from Conscription.--David G.
Adie of the Minneapolis civic and
commerce commission, reported from
Minot, y. d., that automobiles loaded
with men desiring to escape military
registration are crossing the Canadian
line constantly near Portal, n. D., and
st. Vincent, MINI.
Brazil Revokes Neutrality. - The
brazilian chamber today passed the
first reading of the government meas
IRE rcvoking BraziFs neutrality in the
war between Germany and the United
States. The vote was 1876 to ;.
Selective Draft Discussed.--Regnla =
tons To govern exemptions under the
Selective draft are being worked out
by Provost Marshal General Crowder
with a number of prominent lawyers
according to Washington dispatch. AL
though the plans are not yet complete
it is probable that the jury wheel sys-
tenn Will be followed in selecting thos.
who are to go into the first army OF
500, 900.
MaIfeasance Is Charged.-Chargine
malfeasance in office and violation OF
his oath as mayor of Walla Walia
papers demanding the recall of Mayor
Mike Toner We're filed with the cit,
clerk today. The charges grew out OF
the assault made here recently on A
u. Hnlman, an anti Catholic lecturer
it being alleged that the mayor, al.
though he knew trouble was impend.
ing, failed to take any steps to pre-.
vent it.
Explosions Kill and Main.-Sev-
enty persons We're killed and 200 in.
jured in series of terrific explosion.
| and fire which occurred in the ware.
house district of Osaka, Japan. yester
day. The damage to property is esti
mated at about $6,0O0,O0Q.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
ATTENTION, F. o. e.

All members are requested to meet
at +. Q. f. hall May 80, at 10 o'clock,
to attend Memorial services,
j. A. BAKER, Secretary.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
BRITISH MINISTER
SPEAKS TO CANADA
England Has Staked Last
Dollar on Democracy .
Says Balfour.
PARLIAMENT LISTENS
PARLIAMENT LISTENS
Both Houses Hear Distin-
guished Bfiton's Address
of Encouragement.

Ottawa. May 2S.-Arthur James Bal.
four. British minister OF foreign at
fairs and head of the mission sent to
America. in an address late today be-
fore the two houses Of the Canadian
parliament declared that the British
empire had ''staked its last dollar on
democracy" ana that il democracy
failed. England and her possessions
would be bankrupt. indeed" Mr.. Bal
foui added, however, that he knew
democracy would not fail.
Democracy Strengthened.
II know the denocracies of the old
world and the new will come ont OF
this struggle, not merely triumphant
in the military sense. but strengthened
in their own inner life, more firmly
convinced that the path of freedom is
the only path to national greatness"
asserted Mr.. Ralfonr.
= do not believe" he continued,
that anything more unexpected to the
outside world ever occurred than the
the great self governing British do
minions have thrown themselves into
the great contest at the side of the
motherland Foreign spectators about
the British empire. before the war be-
san, said to themselves, that this
loosely constructed state could not
raise a corporars guard in Canada.
Australia. New Zealand, or wherever
you viii. that she could not raise n
shilling hy taxation. She had no power
except the power which n certain ella IS
of politician never rcmcmbers-thc
moral powe rof affection sen timent.
moral power of affection. sentiment
greater miracle has ever happened in
the history of civilization than the way
in which the CO. ordinated British de-
mocracies worked together in the cause
in which they believed not merely their
own individual security. but the safety
OF the empire and the progress of civil
iaation and liberty itself We're at
stake 4
Premier Borden, in Introducing Mr.
Ralfour paid a tribute to the United
states.
The people of Canada" said the
premier, welcome the advent of their
great neighbors into the fight for the
liberties of the world. l am sure the
sympathies. ideals and efforts of both
countries will join in the mighty
scheme of united endeavor in the great
common purpose of this war"
Speaker Rhodes asked Mr.. Balfoul
to take to England the message that
Canada is in the war to the end
Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the opposition
leader. declared that Canada today
stands prouder of her British al
legiance, than she was three year,
ago.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
ROTARIANS RETURN
FROM BIG MEETING

Leslie Wood. president OF the Mis-
soula Rotary club, and d. p. Richards,
secretary of the chamber Of commerce
have returned from Butte. where they.
represented the local Rotarians at q
luncheon given by the Butte organiza-
ton for Arch Klumph, president OF
the International Order of Rotary clubs.
Mr.. Klumph il on a tour of the coun-
try in the interests of the organiza-
ton, but il stopping only at the larg-
er cities. He was unable to include
Missoula in his schedule. although an
effort was made by the local club to
get him here.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
USE ALIENS fOOT-EASE,

The antiseptic powder to be shaken
into the shoes and sprinkled in tho
foot bath. If you want rest and conn
fort for tired. aching, swollen. sweat
Ing feet, use Aliens Foot Ease. 1t pre-
vents blisters, sore and callous spots.
Just the thing for dancing parties, and
for breaking in new shoes. Used by
Allied and German troopssa at the front.
Sold everywhere, 25c. Don't accept any
substitute. Trial package FREE. Adj
dress. Allen s. Olmsted, LIE Roy, N. Y.
ADV.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
Lumbago.

When you have a lame back or an
attack Of lumbago, dampen n piece of
flannel with Chamberlain Liniment
and bind it onto your back over the
seat of pain. j. H. Wood, Chicago
writes, "Some time ago while at Wall
kon, Iowa, | suffered a very severe
attack of lumhago and used Chamber
lain's Liniment with excellent results"
ADV.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
RaiIrnads Not Troubled.
NOTICE, DAl -YMEN.

We are now in the market for
cream. both sour and sweet. High
est market price, and cash on delivery
Make arrangements with us before
shipping elsewhere, Puritie's Creamery
company, corner Woody ana MAN
streets. Phone 512.-~Adv.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
RAIN MAY SEND RIVER
TO DANGEROUS HEIGHT
Despite Slight Fall in Flood
Level, Observers Fore
see Danger.
MAY PASS IN WEEK
Previous Records Indicate
End Of High Water
Within Few Days.
MAY PASS IN WEEK

The gauee located near the Higgins
aVrnu. bridge in The NiSsonla river
registered II feet. inches, last night
the river rising but two inches during
the day in spite Of the heavy rainfall
However. the effect Of the rain on the
snows H. the mountains viii not be felt
until today, ii is thought Sunday
night the gang" registered II ieet, v
inches, hut tell 10 ] feet during the
day The gauge in tn" tlatheah RIVER
IT Poison registered u height of feet,
4 inches, a slight raise. Saturday nlsht.
As this river. which Joins with tn"
MissCula river at Paradise, forming
what is known aS the Clarks Fork
river il laraer than THE Missoula river,
tn. height of water in the Flatheaa has
an important hearing on flood posi-
bilities IN Idaho and Washington,
where the flood hazard H. said to be-
greatest Measurements taken by
Northern Pacific engineers at various
points in the MisSouIa river showed a
slight increase over the height AT cor
responding points Yesterday, it is said.
Should Pass in Week.
The high water stage should he past
in another week. if the high water pc
RODS Of former years may be taken as
= standard. During the last few years
the high water period has lasted from
ten days to slightly over thre" weeks,
two weeks being the average. AS IN"
hiah water period commenced on MAJ
II This YEAR. il is thought that ii should
pass hv the end of this week, though
the weather during tho next few days
viii have q hearing ON the extent OF
tho flood stage.
Rain Is Dangerous.
If tho rain which came at intermis-
sions all day yesterday continues three
or four more days, it is believed that
the situation will assume very seri-
Gus ASPECT, as there is yet considerable
snow in the mountains which will melt
rapidly if tho rains continue.
As the river did not rise materially
Yesterday no damage from high water
was reported in the noighborhood of
Misaoula. though certain lands right
on tho river bank are under water. 1t
is expected that ranchers along the
banks OF the river in Idaho and WASH
! iOeton will suffer severely. however.
when the crest of the flood reaches
/ there.
| Railroads Not Troubled.
! The railroads reported that they had
cxrcricnced little trouble from high
| water Superintendent willard of the
| Milwaukee. yesterday said that every
thing was running fine and that no
trouble or delay had occurred during
the day Al westbound trains on
both the Milwaukee and tho Northern
Pacific were on time yesterday.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29

iH1f( enburgh stopped upon her way
h4hk for visit with her brother
law and sitef. Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Gil
lam. In their home at Townsend.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-19
aTha Touch Of God"

THE Touch of God"
All OF the members of the Methodist
church and others who are co-operat-
ing In the Hanley and Fisher evan
gelistic campaign are urged to be IN
attendance. The chalrmen Of the sew
enteen committees will make reports
Of their work. The chorus choir of 125
voices and the forty ushers, together
with the superintendents, captains,
leaders, and assistants Of the prayer
meeting groups are particularly needed
as 1t VIII be the last opportunity MI.
Emett Twill have of speaking to them
and laying before them the plans OF
the campaign, as he leaves on the
l1:5S train for Canada, where he VIII
organize tabernacle meeting.
Rev. w. g. Crowder will occupy the
chair at the evangelistic rally tonight
Committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-19
PRETTY COUNTRY WEDDING.
Miss Clara Handorf and Raymond Pc
terson Married Wednesday Night.

a pretty country wedding, celebrated
| Wednesday evening at $3.50 at the
home of the brides parents. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Fred w. Handorf, seven miles
southeast Of the city. was that OF Miss
Clara Emma Handorf to Raymond N.
Peterson. An improvised arch OF
sweet peas and smilax, from which was
suspended a large white wedding bell,
was arranged with background OF
ferns and Gala lilies for the ceremony
which was performed by Rev. II. =.
Dahl, pastor of the Lutheran church
or Dillon, in the presence of sixty-five
relatives and close friends of the bride
and groom.
Preceding the ceremony Mrs. A a.
Wolken, of Dillon sang. Il Love You
Truly" and then played the bridal
chorus from "Lohengrin,' accompanied
on the violin by Mr. Wolken, as the
| bridal party entered.> Misses Leona
Rubenbauer, stella Handorf ana
Gladys and Hilda Poduska stretched
the pink and white ribbons. The bride
was attended by her sisters, Miss Ma
bel Handorf as maid of honor and
Miss Edith Handorf as bridesmaid
w NINA IlbnutIt. Jittf VI t4iS b''u 49,
the flower girl, and Floyd Peterson
brother Of the groom. acted as best
man, The bride wore a dress of cream
chiffon taffeta, with opalescent ana
ribbon trimmings. made with long
tunic Her tulle veil was made In cap
effect and she carried a shower bouquet
OF bride roses and pink and white
sweet peas Miss Mabel Handorf wore
blue crepe de chine with pearl trim
mirss, and carried pink roses, and
Miss Edith wore white silk over pink,
with bead trimmings. and carried white
roses. The little flower girl was dressed
in white silk and carried a basket Of
PINK and white sweet peas. During
congratulations Mr.. and Mrs. Wolken
PLAYED The Flower Song from Car
men and other numbers during the
evening.
Pink and white formed the color
scheme Of the decorations thruout the
rooms the same colors being used In
tho two-course supper which was
served by Misses Gladys. Emma and
Martha Rubenbauer. cousins of the
bride. Mabel Johnson, cousin Of the
groom. ard Gladys and Hilda Poduska.
small bouquets OF pink and white
sweet peas were given as favors.
The guests were received by the
Brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs r, w.
fIan6orr. tho groom parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Nels Peterson and Mrs. J. r.
Handcrf. Mis- Blanche Poduska ad-
mitted the guests and Miss Martha Ru-
benbauer directed them.
The weddingsof "Wednesday evening
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-19

unites two well -known young people
Of IseGrand township. where they have
always made their home. Tho groom
Ia young farmer and Is the elder son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Peterson. five and one
half miles southeast of this city. He
attended high school In the city ana
was graduated from Central Iowa Bus,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-19

mess College. His bride attended
Palmer College at I.eGrand and Iowa
state Teachers College, Cedar Falls,
following which she taught in rural
schools Of the county. Mr.. and MIS-
Peterson will make their home on a
farm Ave miles southeast Of the city
Guests In attendance from away