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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-18
PROTEST OPENING
CROW RESERVA ALTON

Billings. June 17.-That the Crow
Indian reservation with its millions
upon millions of fertile acres, will never
be thrown open to settlement by white
men. unless it is done over the We
hement protest of long hairs" or older
and uneducated members Of the tribe,
was indicated at a meeting held here.
This Objectionable element is headed
by Chief Plenty Coos and a half score
of sub chiefs, who met here with Il
number of representative business men
to consider the question. The meet
ing with citizens Of Billings was Incl
dental to meeting of the Indians
themselves. both young and old. to fur
Their plans for putting control Of the
Indian lands in the hands of the red
men
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-18
War-Farm School for Women
to Open in New York Today
Agriculture First Aid Diet Wireless Telegraphy and Other
Subjects to Be Taught in Training Students to
Take Places of Men Called to Front

New York, June ia camp for the
war will be opened at FarmingdaIe l.,
l.. tomorrow to continue until the mid
die of October. With courses in agri-
culture. first aid. diet wireless teleg-
raphy and other branches in which
women can be of service, the camp will
offer the opportunity of liberal edu-
cation and healthful training.
To Teach Farming.
The Womcns Emergency Training
camp Is under the auspices of the
Navy league. The arrangements have
been completed by Miss Alice Car
pcnter and a committee of the National
Service School of tho Woman's Section
of the Navy league, which is affiliated
with the National League for Womcns
Service. In the course of the summer
many thousand women are expected to
acquire the rldimcnts of farming and
of n military education at Farmingdale
and special training that will enable
them to fill important posts in the
crisis.
Equ pment Complete.
The equipment of the plant at Farm
nedalc is slti erior to that of any SINH
lar woman" camp SO far undertaken
in the counuy. The course is to last
20 days, IN: the course will be CON
tinued as beng as there are women
enough 10 fill the ranks and the
weather permits. -Four hundred wom-
en- can be accommodated at one time.
''The plans are all complete for the
opening" said Miss Carpenter today.
'The arrangements are not for II va
cation experience. but for a thorough
training IN the elements of the occn-
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-18
GERMANY TO PROPOSE
ARMISTICE TO RUSSIA
Continued From Page One.n

IN" period OF the elections to the Rus
sian constitutional convention
Information Is Reliable.
I'm" Associated Press has this in
formation from n reliable source, The
informant. who has just come from
Germany, says that government agents
ar" ANXIOUS to reach some such ar
iahsenent because Germany desires o
Sc" some stable government cstab-
'ishcd there. without which 1t would
ne imroSsibl" to enter into negotia-
tons,
Many of the papers comment on
PRESIDENT Wilson's recent speech ana
ms message 70 Russia and on the
Noiddeutscho Aloeomeinc Zeituns's
semi official statement thereon, which
Is treated as an official incitation to
the Russian authorities to negotiate
peace on "a basis of no indemnitics or
anncNatinns.
"Awkward Coincidence"
The same papers which contained
expressions of friendship for Russia
print with awkward coincidence an
account Of Il meeting of the recently
formed German Baltic society in which
the German designs on Russa's Baltic
provinces were openly avowed
German official representatives were
present at tn" meeting and declared
that lhthuania and the Baltic prov
iHceS W"1" necessary To Germany's flu
tyr" AS area for German settlement
The German papers have not been
permitted to print the news OF Won
iiind"nhnrg's peace ovortures to the
council of Workmen's and Soldiers
,Ipnnti.c
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-18
CHICAGO PAYS HONOR
TO ITALIAN MISSION

Chicago. June 1.-THE red, white
ans green in flags and decorations was
prominently displayed here today in
honor of the visit of the Italian mis-
sion.
An automobile drive about the city,
luncheon AT the Saddle and Cycle
Giub comprised the rcstful days pro
gram which was brought to a climax
ny dinner given by members Of the
Italian colony tonight. The distin-
gulshed visitors will leave for Pitts
burgh tomorrow night. after a formal
dinner given by the official reception
committee on behalf Of the city,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-18
WORMS KILLING WHEAT

Havre. June 1.-THE complete de-
struction Of cut worms OF two 50-acre
fields OF wheat near Brinkman has
been reported to County Agent Banker.
The damage is said not to have been
done by the destructive 'arlny" cut
worm. but by first cousin Of the
dreaded pest. There is said to be no
danger to other nearby fields and the
condition is one that can he remedied
by prompt local treatment.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-18
REPRiSALS ON GERMANY,

London. June IA large citizens
meeting at the London opera house
today adopted a resolution proposed by
the lord mayor. urging the government
to initiate u policy Of reprisass in the
shape OF ceaseless attacks upon Ger
man towns and cities In order that
their populations may experience such
methods Of warfare and thus be in
duced to force the German authorities
to cease their attacks upon open
towns
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-18
COMPLETE HEARING

Livingston, June 17.--Hearne on the
application of the local water company
for an injunction to prevent the sale Of
municipal waterworks bonds to the
state was completed here Friday be-
fore Judge w. n. Poorman of Helena
after IA week of testimony taking. 4
decision on the application will be
given the first of the week Judge Poor
man announced.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-18
STEVENSVILLE

Stevensviile. June 16.---(Special.)--
Mrs. Lewis bowling entertained on
Monday afternoon for her grand J.
mothF. Mrs. Eliza Bradford. The
party was a surprise on Mrs. Brad :
ford. the occasion being her send we'd
ding anniversary. Present were Mas
danes w. r. Cranston. Phillips, John
Bowling. Henrietta Wallace OF Colo
RADIO. Amos Buck, IL. L. Blair. S. s..
Marks. f. c. Gunder, II. T.. Gleason j.
X. Faulds, c. r. Phelps. Miss Ethel
Cranston. Miss Ida. VanVliet and the
hostess. During the afternoon the la :
dies were entertained with piano Sc
lections by Mrs. Bradford who il so
years old and Mrs. S. 8. Marks. Mrs.
Amos Buck gave a reading.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-18
DIES ON TRAIN ON
WAY TO SEE MOTHER

Three Forks, June II. William
Leichner OF Lunaf Wash. died on pas
senger train No. IS on the Milwaukee
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-18
Foss.R Richards.

Miss Mary J. Bennett Foss of Burnt
Fork was united in marriage this week
to Moylf Richards of Butte. the cerc-
mony being performed at the home of
the lady's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. D. J.
F'oss Monday morning by Rev. n. l..
Blair, pastor of the Methodist Epis-
copal church. The young couple left
on the afternoon train that day on a
brief wedding trip and will soon be at
home to their friends in Butte. The
marriage was the result of an old
friendship, both OF the young people
having been friends in England since
childhood. Miss F'oss came to Amer
lea and the Bitter Root with her par
ents in 1910. and Mr.. Richards came to
this country about four years ago and
located at Butte.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-18
Personals.

PERSONALS.
MIR. and Mrs. c. T.. Miller, daughter
and son arrived during the week and
are visiting the lady's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. I. r. Luce of Rosemont.
Mrs. Harriet Johnson and NJ. G..
johnson. her son, arrived a few days
ago from Sidney. Mont, and are visit
ing friends in this section. Mrs. John
son goes from Stevcnsville to Hot
Springs, but the son will return to
Sidney.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. D. Scarles OF Victor
were visiting SteVensvilie friends
Thursday for n few hours.
Mrs. Henrietta Wallace of Colorado
Is a guest at the home OF her sister,
Mrs. John Bowling. II has been 33
years since the sisters have met.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Davis have re-
turned from Savannah. Ma. where they
have been visiting for several months.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-18

Reception.
Mrs. r. M. Corlcy entertained at a
reception yesterday afternoon for Mrs.
Florence c. Estabrook. a handsome ar
fist OF Fftchburg. Mass. wso is visit :
Ing at the B. l.. Logan home. The
reception was between the hours of 2
and S, and the hostess served light re :
freshments. A beautiful collection of
Mrs. Estabrook's paintings were
viewed by the guests.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-18
Nemow Club,

Nemow Club.
Mrs. George T. Bags pleasantly en-
tertained the members of the Nemow
club Tuesday afternoon.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-18

IN" period OF the elections to the RUS
sian constitutional convention.
Information Is Reliable
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04

sons time there were no harbcd-wtre
fences nor other Internal devices and
II was possible 10 step more lively"
which. by the way. Is n mighty good
hit Mt the closct-critics of the war.
II il characteristic Of the general
that such a Gift hc may accept with n
smile: but he definitely valves any
collective token or demonstration.
Knowing his affection for his native
place, and his regret ut circumstances
having compelled his father TO part
with the family homestead, u was pro
posed Ia purchase aud present to him
the house by national subscription.
He stopped that, and desired the pro-
cecds 60 be given 20 the home for mu-
tlated soldiers aud victims Of the war;
Other demonstrations were similarly
thwartcd. but II Is believed that he
will moi refuse To- accept n sword once
owned by Garlhaldi, since Il Is planned
10 present IL To him al the end OF the
wnr."
II n general proves unfit he Is "tor-
pedoed' on the spot II soldier shows
the right stun. he Is rewarded. His
constant preoccupatlon is! Find the
men who have the stuff. With such
men MS the Italians, iirst values must
have been developed during the war;
find them and put them up"
His ruddy. genial open countenancc,
his boyiSh freedom Of movement and
gesture, Interestingly contrasting with
the Wilderness of hair and mustache:
his clear forCcful voice and the def
mite, rcsolute things that II expresses,
with breezy sense Of vitality that IN
quite refreshing 10 The nearer, all
come In for share In the exceptional
~ attractive personality Of this gen
tlcman warrior" who, as young lieu
tenant In 1870 stood by his father and
helped him give Rome 10 Italy, and ns
n mature leader OF men may or may
not give Trieste to Rome In 1917, but
win forever stand in the eyes OF Italy
and the light of the world MS The true
representative Of the righteous fight OF
Latin civilization against the bnrbnric
brutality of the Huns.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04


ing this country with wool, has fall
len off to such an extent that II is
difficult TO buy wool abroad.
Although It is not generally known,
census figures show that the average
sheep has increased in value more
than 40 per cent in the last year. On
January 1, 1916, the average value of
a sheep In this country was $517. On
January /, 1917, the average value
had scared TO $7.14 Sheep values are
still on the Jump, and II is not pos
eible to guess how far they will go.
II is fortunate for the nation that
sheep raising has lately experienced
q tremendous boom in this region.
As Food Training Camp in the
voluntary service OF the government,
the exposition at Springfield is at
TO assist Uncle Sam by in
ducing leading breeders OF sheep TO
send their finest animals to the show
for private sale TO farmers In this
territory. Sheep specialists believe
that sheep can be grown at a big
profit In this part Of the country. and
every attempt VIII be made by the
exposition TO induce local farmers to
purchase breeding stock.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04

erting every effort to put on as many
educational features as possible.
AS nearly as can be found, says
prominent official OF the United
States department OF agriculture, our
wheat crop will hardly exceed $780,
100000 bushels. practically all OF
which will be needed at home unless
some substitutes for wheat flour are
used. II emphasizes the necessity Tor
strict economy, If we are to furnish
Great Britain and France with any
wheat at all
Several ways of substituting other
foods, fresh and canned vegetables,
for 10 pounds OF the 10 pounds Of
meat which are eaten by the average
person in this country each year is
one means OF releasing about l5O,-
100000 bushels of grain for export
The 1,O00000.000 pounds OF meat
saved by this substitution requires
about that amount Of grain in its pro-
duction
Again, corn, rye and barley hour
must be substituted for wheat flour
whenever possible. Bread made from
whe -four, blended with corn. rye
and barley -four, is very palatable and
very nutritious and its use will be
encouraged everywhere. In fact, this
substitution and others will not rend-
er il difficult for us to set aside AGO.
000. 900 bushels of wheat for Great
Britain and France until another year,
when it will be post for US to in
crease our acreage o. farm crops tre-
mendously."
The exposition at Springfield is ac-
lively assisting the government in this
food propaganda.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04
WRIST BAGS GROW SMALLER
hiph Price OF Precious Metals Has
Something to Do With Change
In Style.

Wrist bags are a bit smaller this
season. Perhaps the high price OF
gold and other precious metals has
something TO do with II. but more
likely IL is merely within Of fashion
and matter OF differentiation between
the enormous bags which women are
now predisposed TO carry on their
shopping tours. and those meant solely
for dressy purposes.
The mesh bags are made OF gold very
finely woven and with iridescent hues.
The frames are frequently studded
with precious stones and always the
chain is feature OF great beauty. the
workmanship being exquisite and the
design unusual
Sometimes these bags are lined, but
The great majority OF them have no
interior finish other than the gold
chain work itself
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04
The CreduIous Mr.. Bucktoss.

Wilbur Wright, OF the Ashbury
devil ayiators:
These daredevils ought to be hurt
a little now and then II teaches
them a lesson Otherwise they have
too much faith in their luck, That
faith becomes as ridiculous as that OF
Hiram Bucktoss OF West CarrotoD.
Hiram Bucktoss. West Carroll
ton farmer, used to come into Dayton
every Saturday afternoon to shop. and
the boys at the feed store would take
many rise out OF him on account
OF his faith. He'd believe anything
accede TO the tallest propositions
"One Saturday, to see II he couldn't
shatter Hirams faith, Dayton wit
said:
"'Speakin' OF buffaloes, Mr.. Buck
toss. did ever tell you that when I
was out west ! seen buffalo up n
tree eatin' grapes"
Indeed said Hiram. He didn't
even look bit startled. but only In
terested and pleased Indeed
That's what ] said repeated tho
wit. Why, Mr.. Bucktoss. didn't you
never see no buffaloes up trees
NO faltered Hiram. No. can't
say ] ever did Then he frightened
up But I've often heard he added.
how very fond they are Of grapes"
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04
EXPOSITION TO
CHECK WASTE
Many Educational Features
Planned for October.

Uncle Sans food specialists, as the
result Of an exhaustive inquiry into
the ability OF the United States TO feea
the Allies from this years crops
have decided that grain an meat can
no, be exported In any quantities, uh :
less economy OF = most careful KIND
Is practiced 1t was this finding which
resulted in the appointment OF Her
bert e. Hoover as tood administra'
tor
For this reason these experts look
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04

craze, which Is not surprising as they
are infinitely becoming and very easily
made.
These ties are attached to the coat
itself and take the place Of an ordi-
nary collar, one end being left loose
and thrown round the neck and over
the shoulder at will.--Idalia de Vii.
Tiers, In the Boston Globe.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04
LIBERAL SHEEP PRIZES
Exposition Would Encourage
Wool and Mutton Production.

In an effort to interest farmers in
this territory in the raising Of more
sheep, not only because of the tre-
mendous rise in the price of mutton
but because of the pressing need Of
more wool to be used in the manu-
facture of blankets and clothing for
our soldiers, the Eastern States Ex-
position and Dairy Show at Spring
field, Mass, October IL to 20, is Of
fering liberal premiums to owners Of
sheep of the leading breeds.
So much wool is to be required in
the making OF uniforms, socks, over
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04

coats, blankets and
other parts of the
army equipment in
the face of the fact
that the number OF
sheep has steadily
decreased sine e
1909, that it is
feared a wool ia
mine will result.
Sheep production in
many of the war
ring nations which
have heen suDDly-
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04
BIG FRUIT SHOW IN OCTOBER.

Fruits from all the New England
States, New York. Pennsylvania, New
Jersey and Delaware will make up the
big fruit show At the Eastern States
Exposition and Dairy Show At Spring
Geld. Mass, from October ~ TO 20.
Fifteen thousand square feet have
been allotted this exhibit
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04

=" iAh -
upon the plan 70
convert the Eastern
States Exposition
and Dairy Show al
Springfield fro IN
October L. TO ~
into a great Food
Training c q m p,
where visitors NAV
learn many ways
of checkin & I h 9
waste Of food. The
zaat Ia nv
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04

The Italians have 4 way OF preserv-
ing butter by coating II with milk curd.
The butter. unsaited. IL covered with
the curd, which hardens and is said 10
keep the butter sweet and fresh for
years.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04
Coatee and Skirt OF "Tete de Negre."

established favorites I'm France. Every
one is of the opinion that the entry
Of America into the war is the begin
ming of the end. And indeed we, who
have lived in France all through the
past three years, have almost come to
the end of endurance.
At Biarritz In the autumn season we
always look for advance notes on the
winter styles. Nearly all the impor-
tant dressmakers of Paris have branch
establishments at Biarritz and ii is
here that the first show of winter fash
ions takes place.
Biarritz is almost frontier town
and so close to Spain that the Span
ish women, who are devoted to dress,
have made II a second Paris ; II is here
that they purchase their beautiful win
ter toilettes In the fall, and Ii Is here
that they, or very many Of them, are
worn for the first time, just to take
of the newness and-so they say--to
get the better OF the sharp custom
house people when crossing the from
tier.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04
Some Rarely Lovely Models Are
Being Shown BY French
Designers.
monks CLOTH" EPOpuLAR
Original Tailored Suit by Redfern A.
tracts Much Favorable Comment
Drawn silk Hat 10 Max
Ing Big Sensation.

paris.--This year the season at Bar
ritz has opened quite brilliantly. Every
0ne Is cbeered up by the arrival Of the
splendid "SammicS," who are already
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04

Napoleon said, IAN army fights on
its stomach" No one has ever dis
puted his wisdom, 50 it must be right.
II any further proof is needed, to con-
vince "Doubtins Thomases," visit to
any army camp at mess time will dis
solve all contradictory opinions. All
United States soldiers are real fight
ers, SO It is little wonder that they are
all great eaters. Uncle Sans grub
is good, but II must be plentiful and
the supply must be on a huge scale to
feed the million or more men Uncle
Sam is to train and place on the bat
tleheld in France.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04
Lovely Models for Autumn.

Paauin Is showing some rarely love.
ly models this autumn. In dainty lit
tie ''magazin," which Is close to the
sea front and side by side with the fa.
nous Maison Lewis.
One Paquln model seen was charm
ing and emlnently useful dress ex-
pressed In mldnight.blu charmeuse
and "shrapnel-gray" poult de sole.
The ceinture was handsomely bead
cd In blue. gray and silver, and the
long tassel matched. Round the decol-
lete neck OF this little dress there was
a narrow band of skunk. This is es-
sentially a useful style OF dress, for
II might be worn on almost any oc.
casion. always looking smart and un-
common without being In any way SEN
sational: IL is the kind OF dress which
has gone far to make Nine. Paquln's
reputation.
can imagine this model copied in
black charmeuse, with ceinture and
tussel 10 scarlet, blue. silver and JET
beads. and the touch Of skunk on the
collar. or again, In sapphire blue silk
finished cashmere with belt and tas-
sci In cut steel beads worked on pale
gray suede and a handsome steel tas.
eel. In fact n dozen different vari.
ations suggest themselves, for the out
line Of the model is charmingiy orig.
lnal and slunla
Original Tailored Suit.
The figure illustrated shows highly
original tailored suit created by Red.
fern. Here you have the large turn
over collar which Is a feature OF the
autumn season. These collars are
10 be found on many OF the new coats
and wraps and they are exceedingly
comfortable and easy. The Redfern
model was cnrried out In tete de Ne
gre duvetine and brown and white
checked velvet. The skirt Is slit up
the sides in doll fashion and where II
opens IL shows panels OF the checked
velvet: this little coaiee hangs straight
~ the back and Is cut In the inevitable
sack style.
I Monks cloth" Is very much In evi.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-04
Pretty Hat for Autumn.

Luce Hamar Is creating many lovely
things this autumn. ] have illustrated
one of her latest novelties, which IS
making a big sensation amongst the
pretty Spanish girls. This Is delight
fully becoming drawn silk hat in a
demure shade of lavender which has
around the crown band of gray SOUR.
rel and in front handsome beaded
ornament in mauve, gray and silver.
This is one of the very new shapes
and entirely satisfactory. The hat Is
quite small, with cloche btim and Il
corded silk crown. 1t was to accom-
pany smart TAILORED suit made of Law
ender cloth which was trimmed with
bands Of squirrel. The coat of this
suit was finished with straight,
throw-over tie made of cloth and fur.
These throw-ovcr ties are the latest