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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18

sure the matter will be met before
another call is made.
1T should be q matter OF congratu-
lation to the people OF Montana that
this state furnished more men for the
war in proportion to it's population
than any other state ia the Union. II
subscribed more money in proportion
to its assessed wealth than any other
state in the Union. And the people
likewise subscribed more funds for the
Red Cross than any other state III pro-
portion to it's assessed valuation
There is Il Montana colony in
Washington" he went on, land we get
together once in u while. Those best
known to Mssoula are w. Il. Greeley
and +. A. Silcox, former district for
esters here; Frank Bonner, also in the
forest service; John Paul Jones, Fred
j. Murray, an accountant in the ord
nance department. and Miss Eileen
Donobuc, who is going to school there"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
A Sure Way to
End Dandruff


There Is one sure way that has
never failed to remove dandruff at
once, and that is to dissolve It. then
YOU destroy it entirely. To do this,
just get about four ounces of plain.
common liquid arvon from any drug
store (this is all you will needy, APP
ply it at night when retiring; use
enough to moisten the scalp and rub it
in gently with the finger tips.
BY morning, most II not all, OF Your
dandruff Will be gone, and three or
four more application will completely
dissolve and entirely destroy every
single sign and trace of it. no matter
how much dundrutf YOU may have.
You will find all itching and digging
OF the scalp viii stop instantly, and
Your hair will be fluffy. lustrous
glossy, silky and SOFT and look and
feel hundred times better.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
STATE FAIR MAKES
PROFIT, HE SAYS
Secretary Skinner Talks Of
State Exposition.

Although no definite statement of
figures have been made indications
point to Il financial success for the
state fair this year. according to r. $.
Skinner secretary Of the fair associa-
ton, who is visiting in Missoula for a
few days.
With the receipts mach larger than
last year and the expenses materially
reduced, Mr.. Skinner declared that the
books would probably show u good
profit for the fair.
The Missoula county exhibit was
one of the attractive features at the
fair and was one of the big drawing
cards for the agricultural building, u
said Mr.. Skinner yesterday. Mis-
soula county also got away with a biz
ma jority of the prizes offered
According to Mr.. Skinner. tie large
number of autos at the fair this year
made 1t evident that some arrans. :
ment will haze to be made neXt yeal
for the care of cars.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
None Left
Local Board All Out Of Ne
groes When Call Comes.

For the first time the local draft
board is unable to comply with orders
from the adjutant general.
Up to the present the board has
done everything the higher ups have
asked for. but yesterday, when Adju
tant General Grecnan of Helena wired
that all colored men who have been
selected for service be sent TO Ameri-
can Lake October y, the board could
not acquiesce.
The reason for the trouble of the
local board is due to the fact that only
one negro. Albert Johnson, has beer
selected and he Immediately left thu
city for parts unknown, when he
learned that he was liable to military
service.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
Missoula Dealersx
Raise Smoke Cost
to the Consumer
All Prices Are to Go Up Sat
urday Is Decision Reached
by Retailers.

Not even the peaceful citizen who
enjoys his quiet smoke is to be exempt
from the clutching hand of high prices.
This was indicated yesterday when the
tobacco dealers of Mssoula announced
that the price on all tohaccos and
cigars would be raised Saturday.
\ meeting of the local dealers was
held Monday night and the decision To
raise the price Of tobaccos was voted
because OF tho general rise of price
on the commodity throughout the
state
All 70 cent tins uf tobaeros viii he
raised to l. cents and all plug tobacco
viii be raised 10 cents on the pound
Cigars Will also hc effected. Hive
cent cigars will 20 TO four for a quar-
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18

snumber Of small subscriptions and
every effort ii being made by the comb
mittec TO get the small investor to buy
bonds.
Mr.. Parsons expressed himself az
highly pleased with the campaign to
date but he declared that the drive
had only begun ana that within Il few
days the people Of the county will be-
sin to realize that the biggest cam
paign ever held in Missoula IL on.
4 number of the executive commit
tee, including Mr.. Parsons. will make
a trip to Thompson Falls. Plains and
Roman today to conduct public meet
ings and create interest in the bond
sale. These meetings will continue t.
be held in all the cities Of the county
during the drive.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
Germans Prepare to Meet
United States in the Air

London. Oct. 1.-THE Reuter- cor
respondent with the French army says
that information in the hands of the
French general staff shows that the
Germans are making feverish prepar-
atoms to meet the Americans in tue
air next spring. The number of Ger
man battle planes is TO be doubled
during the winter and airplanc and
motor factories throughout Germany
arc being enlarged
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
Before Another Call.

PERSONALLY, was in favor Of pasS.t
ing q rigid law on this question, and
notified the house in q lSpeecA that
until these men were in some manner,
either by treaty or law made to bear
their share Of the burdens that would
not vote for another draft Of Amer
ican-bQrn boys. hut. as ! said. ! an,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18
tlFFRlNG VS.. LiFFRiNG,

Frances Liffring yesterday asked the
district court to grant her a divorce
from Peter LlftrlnS, Oh the grounds Of
cruelty and unbecoming conduct. The
lettings We're married i'll 1908 and
have two children.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-18

Dr. Dosem-Times are awfully dull.
Maria. I can't imagine what's become
Of all the Patients used to have. Ms.
Diets hope for the best, dear!-
Brownings Magazine.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
RAISE HOGS IS
ADVICE OF The
U.S. EXPERTS
Department of Agriculture
Urges Farmers to Raise as
Many as Possible.

Washington, June 2s.-The praises
OF the hog as meat producing an
imal are sung by the department Of
agriculture in an appeal today TO
farmers to raise hogs, hogs and still
more hogs as the quickest and surest
way of increasing the nations meat
supply.
The hog is the most important an
imal to raise for meat and money!"
the statement says. He requires less
labor, less equipment. less capital,
makes greater gains per hundred
pounds. of concentrate and reproduces
himself faster and in greater num-
bers than any other domestic animal
AS consumer of by-products, the
hog has no rival Nm other animal
equals the lard hog in its fat-storing
tendency. There is no animal which
ducts than the hog.
VERY near fifty per cent of the to-
tai value, in dollars and cents Of the
meat and meat products slaughtered
in the packing houses of the United
fourths of the worlds international
trade in pork and pork products or
iginate in the U. S. in normal times,
and the war greatly has increased
this proportion
that thers. was a decrease Of ls1, 900
hogs at the end Of 1916 compared
with the previous year ana adds:
IF we expect to continue to provide
meat to- foreign peoples as we'll saa
Four owR people, every farmer nitis,
put forth the best efforts to produce
| more hogs"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
Olger B. Burtness Makes
Fine Impression in n. P.
League Strongholds Today

Furthermore, he said he would favor
national and uniform laws for grad
ing and inspecting grain. Referring
to the other candidates in the pres
Ont campaign. he said that the real
figh= was between himself and Baer
who had been foisted upon the people
as the, farmers candidate. During
the Clifford meeting. Peer stromme Of
Grand Forks arrived.
Fine Meeting at Portland.
The next meeting started at 10:46
o'clock at Portland, where an enthusi-
astic crowd gathered. The candidate
was introduced by Former Senator e.
A. White. Burtness told the Baer
flax-freezing story with fine effect to
q good -sized crowd, which listened at
tentatively and interestedly.
Theodore Kaldor Of Hillsboro spoke
of Burtness as one Of the most; ex-
cellent specimens Of young North. Da-
kota manhood who Is best?" Kaldor
asked. .The son of q pioneer farmer
or a man who like Baer came to the
state for purely speculative purposes
and who is said to be the nephew oil
the coal king Baer of Pennsylvania .
Kaldor closed his speech by saying
that Burtness is a man upon whom
the voters can rely for the fulfillment
of the promises he is giving.
Stromme Makes Hit.
Peer StrQmme made q tremendous
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
SUB CHASERS
SOON READY
FOR ACTION
Rapid Progress in Construc-
tion-Start 3-a-day Hull
Delivery in August.

Washington, June 2s.-Rapid prog
ress IL being made in the construction
Of the hundreds Of submarine chasers
recently ordered by the navy depart
ment. At the N. T. navy yards alone.
. dozen Of the 110-foot wooden hul!s
have been completed already, al
though the original plans called for
the production Of only one during the
month Of June.
In August the yards viii begin to
deliver hulls at the rate Of three q
day and keep that up until the big
order has been filled.
At the present time the engine pro-
duction for the boats is q little be-
hind schedule. Definite assurances
have been received. however. that the
engine builders also Will bo ahead Of
schedule before August.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
GERMAN PLOT TO
DESTROY MORSE
SHIPS EXPOSED
Bombs Sent to Norway by
Messenger, who is Caught
and, Sent Home.

London, June 2s.-An account Of
the German plot to blow up Nor
weeian steamships was given in the
storthing yesterday by Foreign Min
lister Ih!erl, says a dispatch from
Copenhagen. M. Ihlen declared the
bombs were sent to Norway by the
German foreign Office by means Of q
messenger attached to the German
legation in Christiania. The Nor"
wegian legation In Berlin has been
ordered to make sharp protest
against this violation of Norwegian
neutrality. Norway. the foreign irin-
lister said. was Low awaiting Car
many's reply.
After the examination of the mes
senger had been concluded, he was
hsnded over to Germany on condi-
ton that action be taken against him
there and that he should not be used
again as q messenger to Norway.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
PROSPERITY CAME
TO CANADA AFTER
FIRST SCARE OF WAR

Minneapolis. June 2s.-Representa-
tive Canadian business mon were
guests of two hundred Minneapolis
business men at a dinner at which the
war time experiences of Canada were
discussed. The guests, all from VIM
nipeg. included Colonel C. w. Rowley
of the Canadian Bank Of Commerce.
J. J. Moncrief. managing editor Of the
Winnipeg Tribune. H. w. Markle,
president Of the Winnipeg Retailers
association and Alexander Leonard.
representing the automobile men Of
Winnipeg.
Colonel Rowley told Of the increase
in general prosperity which Canada
had after the hrst fright Of war had
passed away and Of the astonishing
things the nation has done in COM
mercial and financial way to aid in
prosecuting the war. He paid high
tribute to the women Of Canada for
their entry into fields of labor left va
cant by departing soldiers.
Colonel Rowley urged that most
careful preparation be made to care
for wounded and MANNED soldiers re-
turned from the battle front. This
IL one Of the heavy burdens for those
who stay at home" he said. "You
must have Job to Offer these men:
you must care for them to the limit" .
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29

hit by saying, Il have never in my
life addressed Republican meeting
or voted the Republican ticket but 1
find the present situation extremely
peculiar and think it is comical that
Baer should be called q. Republican
as he has always been a socialist un-
til he was appointed postmaster at
Beach. At that time he turned Demo-
crat. There is no other reason for the
election Of Baer than the fact that he
will obey orders
1.-THE Baer nomination cannot be
seriously considered. 1t is joke and
it strikes me funny that he can be the
farmers candidate when he is only
the. cartoonist of Jim Jam Jems. I
hate to mention that dirty sheet.
Bher got his fame drawing. cartoons
for a publication which is so utterly
Indecent that it cannot be sent
through the mails. He is a cheap car
toonist for a cheap paper and IL the
district sends him to congress. sub
nit that a guardian be appointed for
the voters. for If he is elected, the first
North Dakota district will be the
laughing stock of the whole country"
| Burtness' party proceeded to May
| vile where we'll attended meeting
opened shortly after / o'clock. The
| day is fine and sunny and the sky is
| cloudless. Some Of the most prom
inent Non partisan league men in
! Traill county are supporting Burtness
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
Alice Black Richards, New
Hampshire Teacher, has
Throat Slashed.
TWO OTHER WOMEN
ALSO ARE VICTIMS
Morris Bradford Bound
them Hand and Foot
Gave Himself Up.

Laconia, N. H.. June 29.-Miss
Alice Black Richards was attacked
and murdered and her two compan-
ions, Miss Elizabeth Suess and Miss
Dorothy Davis. were also victims of
an attack at a cottage at Lake Win
nisquam last night. Morris p. Brad
ford gave himself up today and is
held by police in connection with the
crime.
According to the story told by the
two women, the three were invited to
dine with Bradford at his cottage.
They accepted, but while in the house
were each bound hand and foot and
attacked by him. He cut Miss Rich
ards throat and struck the others over
the head and cut their hair off. After
he left one of the young women man
aged to free herself, but Miss Rich
ards had succumbed to her wounds.
Miss Richards was head teacher at
the school for the feeble minded, and
Miss Suess and Miss Davis We're also
connected with the school The lat
ter two suffered today from wounds
on the head and the nervous shock
which followed the attack and could
give but brief statements.
Bradford is to be given a hearing
today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
MAY NOT CALL
GUARD UNTIL
EARLY AUGUST
Plans Being Considered to
Delay Action Until
August 5.
Will be Sent to Concentra-
ton Camps Immediately
After Draft.

Washington. June 2s.-National
guard regiments will be sent forward
to their divisional mobilization camps
in the south Immediately after they
have been drafted into the federal
service. -.
Heretofore it has been expected that
because Of lack Of tents, it might be
necessary to keep many regiments at
their home armories or state n1pbtl-
ization points Tor an indefinite period:
! The exact date of the application of
the draft to the guard is still under
discussion. Present orders are that
the divisions Of the eastern section of
the country be drafted July is, the
central section July Is, and the west
ern section August S. 1t has been
pointed out, however, that inequalities
in relative rank among national guard
officers would result from this three
Increment plan and the war depart
ment is debating the advisability of
postponing the application Of the
draft until August and covering the
entire guard at that time In one op-
Grafton.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
WOMEN PICKETS
RELEASED TODAY
Six Finish Terms and Are
Observation-Disclosures
the Police.

Washington, June 29.-The six
woman suffragists who have done
three days in jail for picketting the
White House were released today at
the expiration of their sentences and
were the heroines at breakfast given
in their honor at Woman's Party
headquarters.
While uniformed police peeked in
through the picket fence of the
grounds surrounding the suffrage
headquarters. the women were admir-
ed by hundred enthusiasts as
martyrs to the cause.
The police say they will prevent
further picketting by more arrests
and the suffragist threaten to picket
as fast as the police can arrest them.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
(By sian Correepondent.l

W NssssA oAA$SEs>1AA~A1ASy
Mayville, N. D.. June 2s.-Burtnesa
is making excellent Impressions In
Nonpartisan league strongholds in
Traill county. This morning he vis-
tied Blanchard and he spoke at Cliff
ford where Lieutenant Governor
Kraabel introduced him, saying that
a Republican district should be rep
resented in congress by q Republican.
Burtness, hoarse from much speak
ing. said he was glad the Republican
platform first of all had placed al
lcgiance and loyalty to the govern
lnent.
'"rhe war is not going to be a Sun
day school excursion" Mr.. Burtness
said. III I am elected as q member
of congress 1 shall join forces with
those who believe that the war should
be prosecuted to a victorious end. But
it must also be remembered that aft
er the war the nation will face eeri-
GUS problems, and will do all can
to help make future wars between
civilized nations impossible.
Protection for Farmer.
Burtness said that he believed in
reasonable protection for farm pro-
ducts and said that after the wal
cor mercial complications will be
kceier as a consequence of the war
He said he will fight food gamblers
and others who profit by speculation
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
FEAR ANOTHER
REVOLUTlONlN
PETROCRAD
Reactionary Faction Joins
With Anarchists For
Big Demonstration.

Petrograd. June 2e.-1n connection
with the great demonstration that has
been arranged for next Sunday by the
congress Of councils Of deputies in
are assembling for the defense Of the
provisional government.
During the last few days evidence
has been accommodating that the MON.
bers OF the >:reme right have COM
bined with the anarchists and other
agitators to Utilize the demonstrata6n
for the purpose Of counter rovolu.
ton in the cause Of reaction.
Some OF the agitators have boan
arrested but others favorinE Z coun.
ter revolution are still active.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
FIRST STEP TOWARD
WAR TAKEN TODAY:
MINISTERS RECALLED
New Policy Adopted Fol-
lowing Abdication Of
King Constantine.

Athens, June 29.-The
Greek government has brok-
en- diplomatic relations with
Germany, Austria Hungary,
Bulgaria and Turkey
Though war has not yet
been declared, the Greek
government considers that
a, state of war exists since its
advent to power yesterday.
The recall of the Greek dip
lomatic representatives &C
credited to the central pow
ers and their allies came as
the first step leading to di
rect conflict. =
Greece's new war course began to
shape on June IL with the abdication
Of King Constantine and the accession
Of Alexander, his second son, as king.
The abdication was in effect de-
thronement of Constantine. whose
pro-German attitude had given the
Entente endless troubles.
Eliptherios Veniezlos, Greece's lead
ing statesman, was summoned back
to the premiership by King Alexan-
der. venizelos quickly formed a cab
met and the re-establishment OF
Greek constitutional government, vir-
tually abolished by Constantine, be-
gan.
Paris. June 29.-Telegraphing from
Athens under today's date. the CORE.
spondent Of LIE Temps says:
1.-The Greek government has direct
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
HASBROKEN RELATIONS
WITH GERMANY AND HER ALLIES

ed its minister Of Switzerland. g.
Cardja, to communicate to the Greek
legation at Berlin. Vienna, Sofia and
Constantinople instructing the minis
ters to break diplomatic relations be-
tween the Greek kingdom and the
governments Of Germany. Austria
Hungary, Bulgaria and Turkey.
1.-THE Greek ministers at these cap
itals are instructed to leave their
posts with their stats and to place
archives with the Netherlands lega.
ton.
1.-THE rupture is based on the in
compatibility Of maintaining diplo.
matte relations with governments that
are carrying on war in Greek terri
tOry."
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
ENGLISH GAIN RAPIDLY IN DRIVE
AT LENS; HAlG NOW AINlSAT WIDE
ENClRCLlNC MOVEMENT ABOUT CITY
LONG LINES WAIT
in SWEDISH STREETS
WAILING FOR FOOD

Stockholm, Sweden, June 29.-Long
lines Of persons wailing for articles of
food. common sights in the streets Of
the cities Of Germany, now are seen
in Sweden. The Gothenburg' police
estimate that more than 10000 per-
sons mainly women and children
formed in a line to get their share Of
some potatoes bought by the city and
sold in small quantities to residents
of Gothenburg
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
RETARDED THE SALE
OF LIBERTY BONDS
AND WAS ARRESTED

Fargo. June 1s.-1[. n. LsaSne,
cashier. Of the bank at Powers EakA.
arrested Wednesday afternoon % ~
warrant charging him with laS-
ing the sale Of Iiberty Bonds A4y1s
examination bsfofe ConnSpt z
=. Hopkins Of Mtnot AA9 1kal
At the Minot term of ths esess61
trict court u ssss sss
This wasI the flsst asfa ri n 6l.s5lG
charge of dlscounAStn9 TI
Liber<y Bonds In NostA nAho y
|uty United etatAa 1eatahats
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
PRESIDENT WILSON OPPOSING
STRINGENT PROHIBITION LAW @ 1
IN FOOD CONTROL BILL FIGHT
TRAVELLERS WANT A
GREATER KNOWLEDGE
OF FOREIGN TONGUES

Liverpool. Eng, June 29.-The
commercial travellers of the United
Kingdom in convention here went on
record in favor of a greater knowl-
edge of foreign languages and the fos-
tering of a policy of catering to for
eign customers requirements. THE
take it or leave it. policy. which has
played into the hands of German
competitors. must be abandoned"
said a resolution.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
TO MOBILIZE BOY
LABOR FOR WAR

Washington, June 2s.-war-time
mobilization of the United States
Boys Working Reserve, which opened
here today. The vast labor shortage
which it is believed will ensue when
conscription goes into effect. is hoped
to be partially Offset by the utilisa-
ton of American youth in agricultur-
al and the Industries.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
BREEDING OF RACE
HORSES DECREASED
SINCE START OF WAR

Dublin. ireland, June 2s.-The sf-
feet Of the war on the breeding Of
race horses IL shown by the fact that
the number Of horses in training or
being prepared tor racing in Ireland
has been reduced since the first Of
the year from !, 100 to s64 10. The num-
lber will be still further, yeducsd
through the restrictions ON fsSdstuns.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
SEATTLE MAN STUDIES
TRANSPORTATION in
LARGE CHINESE PORTS

Shanghai. June 2s.-Paul Page
Whitman, of Seattle, is in China maxi
ing an Investigation of transportation
facilities, for the United States de-
partment Of commerce. Mr.. Whitman
will visit all Chinese ports and make
a study Of the conditions on navigab bic
streams. He will also study Chinese
railways and projected railways, as
we'll as interior trade routes.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-29
Germans Claim Success.

Berlin, via London, June 29.-Ger-
man forces yesterday captured French
positions on both sides Of the Malan-
court -Esnes road, on the west bank
Of the Meuse, in the Verdun over a
width Of 1000 yards and a depth Of
500 yards. says the official statement
issued today by the German general
staff.
Today. the Germans stormed 800
yard wide French position in Avocourt
wood. More than $50 prisoners were
taken at both points.