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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-09

her home. in this city, oyer the wesk
end. Miss EnRel has been east and
IN now going to resume her studies in
the normal college at san Jose, Cal.
r. W. Hoisington. division store
keeper for the Northern Pacific rail-
way company, with Mrs. Hoistngton
and son. Ronald. returned yesterday
from trip to the Pacific coast. They
motored from Missoula to Spokane
with friends from Glendive.
Mrs. 8. L. Durham and son. Joseph
motored to ST. Ignatius yesterda,
morning to join Mrs. Dunham's con-
sin. DR.. II. W. searight. at the home OF
Mrs. Laura Johnson. DR.. Starlight will
for n short visit before going on tG
eastern states.
Miss Clara Gciger is here from Spo.
kane TO be 10 days guest IN the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Shovel a,
337 North Higgins avenue. Miss Geig-
er attended school in Missonla foui
years ago. She is now upon her way
10 Boston. where she will take special
training in clocution.
James Lamp OF conner applied al
the United States land office yes
tcrday for additional homestead en-
try upon IL acres. the southeast quar-
ter of the southwest quarter of the
southwest quarter OF section |. and the
east half Of the northeast quarter OF
the northwest quarter OF the northwcs,
quarter of section IL, township north
range 90 west. The application was
suspended.
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Such Victories, He Declares,
Brings Success Near.

Berlin. via London. Sept. Sin
thanking the eighth German army for
the capture Of Riga, Emperor william
in an address to the victorious troops
Tat Riga on Thursday declared that
such victories as that at Riga increase
the prospects that the end of the war
will come soon. The emperor, accord
ing to an official statement. spoke as
follows.
Riga is free. When tho news ran
! through all the districts of Germany a
| storm Of tubilation and enthusiasm
arose everywhere in the fatheriand
and in the foremost trenches in the
enemy country.
Il express to you my thanks for the
brilliant feat Of arms. the fatherland's
thanks and the enthusiastic thanks Of
the people, who stand behind you
watching your deeds but who also Gre
ate and labor with their hands and
ill the fields to give us our daily
bread. The present harvest. now well
| brought in. will feed us.
ALSO. in this respect. the Lord of
creation has granted our prayers and
by his daily bread protected this army
| and your people at home against dis
| tress. Therefore. happen what may
and no matter how long ii may last
| on then. upon the enemy with joyful
| hearts and iron will to victory over all
| the enemies of Germany
| You can never tell what kind or 4
| life a man lived by the size OF ms
| tombstone Journal.
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q. SO n - si1-rs 49, .zz r-4sss Z. - -
Bret Bits Of
MiSsOuLd Nell,s

1 =
| Lenses ground. at this office. DR.
i schweli,cr. optical specialist. Mont. Rik
ADV.
Otto A. swami came in from Gold
Creek TO spend fewJ ys with friends
in Missoula.
Or. Anna James. osteopath. aa+ Blk
ADV.
Miss Helen Koopes has gone to Ia.
coma and Seattle. to spend a month
I with friends.
Make over Hat shop. New hats and
novelties. IS Higgins Block.--Adv.
Mrs. T.. L. Tabor and Miss Beatrice
Tabor arc in Missonia for the week
end from st. Ignatius.
TO money to loan. n. d. Flsher.--
Adv.
a daughter was born Friday evening
to Mr.. and Mrs. James ulrisg at theif
home on Sherwood street.
Beautiful fan hats. special Saturday
and Monday, SAGA I.aVogue Millinery
ADV
Mrs. W. r.. kurhal and daughter,
cna 10 spend n week with friends.
DIR. Ricsland. the optical specialist
who grinds glasses here. will be at
Palace hotel September 10 to 24.-Adv.
Miss 1.onisc Powell will accompany
Mrs NJ. r. Dowd. returning to Victor
today, after n short stay in Missonla.
r. Gwinn. NJ. D.. eye. ear, nose and
throat specialist. Glasses ground at
the office. First Natl. Bank Bldg.-Adv.
Miss Elizabeth Matheson. residing at
Ills Vine street. was operated upon at
st. Patrick's hospital for relief OF APP
pendicitis.
DR.. Louise Smith. osteopath. Gls.-
Adv.
Mr. and Mrs. clyde &. Ednmndson
and little daughter Ret,ie. arc in Mis-
sona from spokane. expecting 70 50
next week to omaha.
DR.. willard, osteopath. First Ma
tional Bank.-Adv.
Miss Maymc Robson has returned
from a vacation trip of two and hall
weeks, during which She visited friends
in Portland Seattle and Seaside
Home cooking At the Coffee Parlor
ADV.
Mrs. D. = Olson came in 10 Misson:
! from Hangar Yesterday to meet hen
! mother Mrs. l.. J. Mc\cany. and Miss
! McEcany. coming from Rockford. III
! Hlackfoot Express Auto Stage-Mis-
| soula to Ovando. Shapard hotel daily
except Sunday. . p. m.--Adv.
Mrs. Albert Baker and son. Harold
left Yesterday for Charles City. la,
! to be n month or six weeks with Mrs
Eaker's daughter. Mrs Margaret Wag
ner.
Profitable employment for womel
carrying home groceries from Lind
horga. i3! Alder St.--AdN.
Or. q. y. Bryan, is in Mias"nla I"
"a few days, having com" from hi
brothers ranch near Arlac. where he !
now located while cOnvalescent afte
illness.
Marsh. the, undertaken all w. &c
dar rhon" 33l.--Adv.
: Miss Marian Engcl Of Los Cato!
| Cal, is visiting Miss Eta Brcchbill a
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WASHINGTON SEARCHING
FOR CHllD's ASSAl|ANT|
Ten-Year-Old Girl, Almost
Dead, Found After
Three Days Hunt.
DESCRIBES WILL Al N
Posse Now Securing Vicinity
Of Tacoma for Miner
She Accuses.

Tacoma, Sept S.-Scourng the
woods about the mining town of Car.
bonado a posse in search of Mamie
Tnrkko. the lO-ycar-old child who dis
appeared last Wednesday evening,
found her ut noon today. bruised.
mutlated and burned, 100 yards from
the road. below the graveyard where
her father and brother arc buried. Tho
child was conscious but very weak.
Her body had been pushed under a
log in the deep brush and other logs
piled over her in an evident attempt to
set fire to them. Her face was swol
len and black, her yellow hair burned
and bare arms and legs backened.
\ shout from Cingsky brought a
posse of 30 men. headed by Sheriff
Longmie and City ,iarshal June. TO
the spot. Boys rclayed the call for q
doctor and Doctors Shaw and Brenton
met the group on the way down the
road. the child being carried tenderly
by Il sturdy miner
When discovered. the child weakly
opened her eyes and said:
"A man pushed me over the log
last night.
Later she utStTIbtu Il ill.tH " IIo iltu
been in the employ of the mining
company This man was closely ques-
toned the second day of Mamies dis
appearance. by the town marshal
Charles June. and when the sheriff
was called Friday the man dropped ont
of sight completely.
Aftcl the story Of the little girl
, today tho posse of 400 miners. with
the sheriff and several deputies ano
n number OF horses. began >yste-
matte search for the girls assailant.
! The little girl had been accustome.
! to run on cfrands for the miners anC
! il was said she had gone on an errant
/ Wednesday evening for the man. bu'
| ne denied to Marshal June haNina
sent the child on an errand ana Sait
| he did not know her. lie had been II
the camp two weeks. coming from
British Columbia.
The miners union decided to clos'
down the mines and all join in tn
search for Mamie and now they ar
continuing the search for her assailant
No warrants have been issued.
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Proclamation Is Coming
for Polish Constitution

Amsterdam. Sept. s.--A proclama tion
will be issued. probably on Monday
night ny the German and Austrian
emperors embodyins the agreemen,
regarding the Polish constitution
reached by Chancellor Afichnlcis and
Count Czernin, the Austro- Hungarian
foreign minister, according TO the
Berlin Vossische Zeitung.
At first the forecast ~ the nrocla :
nation states there will he n pro-
visional government comprising a re-
gency and a council of three men,
bers which will select a minister
president. Later the formation Of n
cabinet will be proposed. and II this
In constituted, orders will be i'anrd
for the election OF q rcichstag.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-09
Thousands Will Avoid
ANNOYING Catarrh This Winter

: S. s.. the unequalled blood REM
edy does so much good right now.
This remedy goes to the very source
of the disease. and by purifying and
cleansing the blood, eliminates the
germs of catarrh and drives them
from the system.
Begin this treatment today, and you
will be thankful for the wonderful re-
lief YOU will enjoy this winter. 5. >.
s. is sold by druggists everywhere.
and has been on the market for more
than fifty years BE sure and yet the
genuine S. s. S. Our medical director
will gladly give YOU expert medical
advice about the treatment Of your
own case without charge. Write to-
day to Swift Specific Co. l50C Swift
Laboratory. Atlanta. Georgia
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Last Consignment Scotch
Whiskey None Too Early

An Atlantic Port. Sept. S.-Fifteen
thousand gallons of Scotch whiskcy.
the last that can be imported before
the food conservation law goes into
effect. arrived here today on a British
steamer. The consiGnees' agents put
in n busy day getting the whiskey
ashore in order that II might be-
cleared through the customs house be
fore midnight.
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Maine Will Vote Monday
on Suffrage Question

Portland. Me-, Sept. S.-The cam
paign for equal suffrage for women In
this state came to n close tonight with
a parade and a rally here at which
Governor Millikcn and Mrs Carrie
Chapman Gait, president of the Amer
lean Woman Suffrage association
were the principal speakers, On Mon
day the question viii be voted on n,
a special election.
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House to Investigate
Defective Ammunition

Washington. Sept. s.-Armed with
broad power for investigating the am
munitton situation. including the
{. nding o. defective cartridges to
American troops in France. house
committee viii begin hearing probably
neHt week. .,. Es
Secretary Baker already has named
u board 81 two civilians and one army
officer TO investigate the defective
anmnni,ion turned out by the Frank
fort arsenal.
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us. FINDS NEW TACK
GERMAN DIPLOMACY

Uontinuea From Page One)
SSCGt>r 1uifies,f. who signed and dis
natc.rd thea as Swedish government
mcs,.a!s"s Gircrt to the foreign office
AT Stockholm wheurc they have been
san, to Berlin.
Promises Went fer Naueht.
In the spring OF 1913 the British
government. learning of the employ
m.nt Of Swedish Geographic facilities
in German interests. brought this in
formation 10 'hr notice Of III" Swedish
government With the animation thai
unless definite aS~uutnC" could be CIV
en- that this practice. had ceased. II
would l." necessary to place restric'
lions on Swedish kilograms in cipher
a. far rs the AS G; BriliSh- controlled
cables was concerned
The Swedish minister on behalf o
his government gave formal assurance
that no cipher message OF the kin,
would IN the future he allowed 10 pas
through Swedish official channels.
similar assurances were given a
Stockholm
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College Men Physically
and Mentally Slouchy

berkeley. Cal. SEPT. S.-Mnny Of the
serve Officers training camp at the
PrcSidio here were mentally and
physically slonchN'' and this prevented
their obtaining commissions. accord
ing 10 i letter from Adjutant General
Henry +. Mccain al Washington. H.
e., received today by President Ben
jamin lde Wheeler OF the University
OF California.
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4 Little Precaution Right Now Saves
Untold Annoyance.

You who have been afflicted with
catarrh, know that with the first signs
OF cold and damp weather the disease
will promptly return. and remain an
unwelcome guest rs of yorc.
Why not save yourself the suffering
and Inconvenience which your expert
cnce tells you is in store for you.
Avoid the folly of waiting until the
disease has You within it's grasp again
Proper treatment is worth II great
deal more right now than later, Ca
tarrh cannot he permanently cured by
local treatment with sprays. douches
ointments. washes, etc. Science has
proven that the disease is in the blood
That is why Il thorough course ol
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RETURN FROM EAST,

Mr.. and Mrs George f.. Snyder. who
We're called to Bremen, Ind, 10 days
ago by the death OF Mr. Snyder's
father Daniel $. snyder. returned to
MSSoula last evening
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Washington Plans Sale
Second Liberty Bonds

Seattle. Sept. S.--The executive COM
mittee of the Washington Bankers as
ISOLATION and chair,nen of other COM
mittccS Of the associations met here to-
day and laid tentative plans for Il
state wide campaign To place the
forthcoming Liberty loans
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ing five of the volunteers and IS were
wounded while the Indians had left
50 of their Sos dead warriors on the
field.
The whites had been defeated by a
superior force hut the backbone of the
uprising had been broken. and the
remnants OF the band were killed or
surrendered in small parties later.
The battle field has since been
marked by the stone shown above and
improved through the efforts of the
United states forest service. Ravalli
and Rcaverhead counties and tho rio-
necrs of Montana
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TAKE Firms FOR sLACkERs.

Duluth. Sept s.-Sixty- nine men
were arrested late today in the first
organized action agains, alleged
"slackcrs" in Duluth. when John I.
Kenny, special representative of the
department of justice, supervised a
raid upon the Finnish district Of the
CITY.
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ANNIVERSARY TODAY
OF BIG HOLE BATTLE

Continued From Page c,ne.)
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You can never tell what kind or 4
life man lived by the size OF ms
tombstone --Alhany Journal.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-12-07
Old Friendships Renewed
> In Court Injunction Case

Old friendships were renewed in
Judge Days court Thursday alter
noon, when Paul Sutton was called
TO the stand to testify against the
Empire cafe in the liquor injunction
suit brought by Special Prosecutor I.
J.. Mcclure, in which Harvey Wolf is
one of the defendants.
Counsel for Wolf wanted to know
if it hurt Sutton's feelings any to tes-
tify against Wolf, now that the Chad
ron explosion" had subsidized. Sutton
maintained that he had no 'fhard
feelings" toward anybody. =
Sutton testified to the fact that he
arrested Charley Young and Paul
O'Ma1ley Of the Empire cafe after
they had, he alleged, sold highballs
to Officer Trapp, acting as a prohi-
bitSon investigator.
An effortsby counsel for the Vogel
Investment comapny to have the in
junction dismissed so that the lower
floor Of the Empire cafe building
could be leased for other purposes
pending the hearing failed.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-12-07
BYNG ADVANCES
BRITISH LINES y
BEFORE CAMBRIA
Teuton Effort to Wipe Out
Salient With Tremendous
Reinforcements Results in
Frightful Loss Of Life.

London, Dec. 6.--The British have
advanted slightly their line southwest
of LaVacquerie, on the Cambria
front, il is announced officially.
On Tuesday night, the official
statement says, the British troops
withdrew to the southwest OF Noy-
elles-Sur- L 'Escaut and Bourbon wood.
The withdrawal, it is added, was ac-
complished without the Germans ap-
pearing to be aware of it until late
yesterday.
While for the moment there is no
infantry operation OF great magni-
tude in prtgress on any of the battle
fronts, indications are not wanting
that shortly the Cambria sector in
France ard the northern line in the
Italian theater will again witness IT,
tanic struggles, with Austro-Hunga-
rians and Germans the aggressors.
Berlin Says British Lose.
Berlin, Dec. 6.--The capture by the
German of Graincourt, Anneux, Can
taing, Noyelles and the wood and
ehights north of Marcoing, is an
nounced by the war Office. The Ger
mans are said to have advanced their
line to depth of four kilometers over
section 10 kilometers in length.
The ground over which the Ger
mans advanced was relinquished vol
unfairly by the British on Tuesday
night without fighting. to improve the
position Of the front in the Cambria
sector
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-12-07

cIdt ySdto Pooe'
He began at point several years
sIoe The first phase of his testimony
tNdfof his relation with the Cannon
Manufacturing company, by which he
was employed Il years. His salary
was $4,000 and commissions, totalling
at the time lie quit the Cannon mill
at about $4,000. When he LETT the
Cannon employ he went to New York
and called on w. J. Burns, the detec-
tive, with whom he took employment.
Was Burns Detective.
In the absence Of the jury he was
allowed to tel what line of work he
actually did for German commercial
interests. He said it was to ascer-
tain for the HamburgAmerican line
whether British war vessels were ho--
vering near the coast OF the United
States and whether they were recelv-
ing any fuel or other supplies from
American sources. The court ruled
that the jury should hear the testl-
hs.bny.
Means said he was engaged III this
investigation five or six months. the
result being the discovery that re-
ports were not based on, facts and
the Hamburg line was so informed,
His next investigation, he said, was
to ascertain if submarines were beng
built in the United States for the al
lies. 1t was ascertained that no sub
marines were being built, but that all
the parts were manufactured IN the
United States, shipped 10 Montreal
and there assembled. 49,, =
After seve-ing his connection with
Burns, Means said, he haa been en-
ployed as an investigator by some
German commercial interests and dis
covered plot on the part OF German
syrnpathizers and interests III the
United States and reported it to
Burns, .,aving previously agreed that
whatever evidence, he discovered that
would be of value to the American
government he would turn it over to
Ahe government at Washington.
when he discovered the plot he made
a full report and fled it with Burns,
to be Delivered to the government.
German Plotting in Mexico.
This report was read by the wit
ness. 1t told of conference at Bar
celona, Spain, between former Presi-
dent Huerta of Mexico and German
interests. Huerta agreed to follow
the direction of the German interests.
1t was agreed that a peace movement
should be started in Mexico and a
peace conference, should be held in a
southern city.
An expedition was to be sent into
the United States headed by Huerta,
and when attacked by American
forces the Mexicans would say the
United States had made war upon
Mexico. The purpose of the whole
hnovement was to bring about war be-
tween the United States and Mexico
He mentioned number of prominent
Mexican leaders who were involved
in the alleged plot. The movement
was to have the outside appearance
of a peace society.
Answering a question, he said he
was acquainted with Captain Boyd
the German naval attache, and had
done some work in which the Latter
Continued on Page Two, Column Two.)
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-12-07

The town of Decatur is likely to
suffer from coal shortage shortly, for
the reason that cargo of coal which
should have been taken up the, river
by the steamboat route within the
next few days now cannot be deliv-
cred because the boats are ice bound.
The sudden drop of temperature to
the zero mark last night caught the
Elk, the biggest boat on the line, at
the dock in Decatur loaded with a
cargo of grain ready to come 10
Omaha.
Now that the river is almost EN-
tirely frozen over, it is not wise for
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-12-07
Decatur Faces Coal Shortage :
Because of Halt in Navigation

the boat to venture into the narrow
channel that yet remains open, and
the result is that neither the cargo
of grain can be delivered in Omaha,
nor the coal delivered in Decatur.
Fifty tons of hard coal and much
more of soft coal lies at the landing at
Omaha, awaiting the arrival of the
Elk. Unless another period of mild
weather follows Immediately upon
the heels of the cold snap, the boats
on the Omaha Decatur line are con-
sidered frozen in for the winter, and
if the coal is to reach Decatur. it
must be taken there overland. De-
catur is several miles off the railroad.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-12-07
Boats From Sinking Apapa
Smashed by Second Torpedo

London, Dec. 6.-Survivors of the
British steamer Apapa, sunk by a
German submarine, say that the sec
ond torpedo smashed boat contain
ing score of passengers. Several
were killed and the others, except
three, were drowned. Of the IA wom-
en- or the Apapa eight were drowned.
Mrs. Harrigan wife of the control
er of customs at Accra, Gold Coast,
was severely i'll of fever and efforts
were made to remove her from her
cabin. She asked that she be not re-
moved because she felt too i'll. There
upon her husband said:
VERY we'll, will stay with you"
They remained in the cabin togeth-
er and sank with the ship,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-12-07
GERMANS REPORT
1900 ITALIANS
TAKEN IN drive
Official Report Also Tells OF
Taking Sixty Guns in
the Latest Of
fenSive.
BULLETINS.

Rome, Dec. 6.--After fighting all
day, the Italians withdrew their line
from the slopes south of Monte
Castelgomber to the Foza spur, on
the northern front, the war office an
nounces.
Berlin Dec. 6.-(Via London)-
Eleven thousand Italians have been
captured by the Austro-G Germans in
their new offensive on the mountain
Gus front of northern Italy, it was
officially announced today by the
German war Office.
Strong Italian positions in the Mel
eta region of the northern front were
taken and held by the Teutonic
forces who captured more than sixty
guns, the statement says.
Washington, Dec. o.--Fresh Aus
tro-G German divisions from the
French and Russian fronts arc con-
tinually arriving on the Italian line,
according to official dispatches today
from Rome. Extraordinary activity
of the invaders along the entire front,
and particularly in the mountain re-
gion, shows reorganization OF their
armies, with the fresh troops filling
| in for the losses suffered in the re-
cent attempts to break through.
Terrific artillery fire from Vallarsa
to the sea is taken to indicate that
the reorganization is about complete
Favored BY exceptionally mild
| weather and the excellent roads, the
| invaders are making the most of their
plans. The Italian high command, the
dispatches say, is confident OF its posi-
ton. Airplanes are being destroyed
and Italian patrols are in constant
touch with the enemy.
Enemy Starts Assaults.
(By Associated Press)
Italian Army Headquarters in
Northern Italy, Dec. 5.-Heavy fight,
ing around Asiago has developed
rapidly. The enemy assaults began
with intense artillery preparation
followed by liquid fire, gas and waves
of infantry. The fighting continued
through yesterday and last night
along the heights back Of Asiago
marked the zone between the heights
of Monte Sisemol and Monte Meletta
This line extends nearly 10 miles.
Attack and counter-attack are go.
ing on, leaving the final outcome still
open.
The furious enemy attack on the
Asiago plateau has been repulsed with
heavy losses, except at the northeast.
ern sector, around Monte Tonderecar
where, after a desperate struggle
which lasted until this morning, the
enemy succeeded in occupying some
of the advanced Italian lines, which
were retired to more secure positions
The fighting has been extremely
heavy. with masses Of infantry en-.
gagged in hand to hand combat. The
first attack on the Italian left was
met and repulsed by the I'D corps
with large enemy casualties. Many
prisoners were taken. The main at,
tack on the Italian right was con-
tested SO hours by other corps, which
inflicted heavy losses before welding
ground. .... .. .. .s.t