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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
PREFERRED SHIPMENT
j MEASURE IN SENATE

\ Washington, June 2.--The adminis-
tration bill empowering the president
70 require priority Of transportation
for food and other war necessities was
debated briefly by the senate today
and given preferred position for pass
are next week.
In presenting the measure. Chair
man Newlands Of the interstate COM
merce committee said 1t had been
agreed to amend 1t in accord with re-
quests Of the railroad brotherhoods SO
a. to provide that nothing in the
measure shall affect provisions Of the
Clayton antitrust act. giving labor
Unions the right to strike. Senator
Hollis insisted on the change ON be-
half Of the brotherhoods.
Besides providing for preferential
treatment Of shipments Of necessities
the measure would penalize heavily
the obstruction of interstate COM
mercc. The railroads would be re-
quired to maintain IN Washington
during tho war a joint committee o.
officers to carry out orders of thu
president in regulating transportation
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
KENTUCKY HANDICAP
WON BY KING CORN

Louisville. June 2.-Thc A.year. old
Ethel Simpson colt. King
CORN. owned by II. l.. Baker & Co. OF
Lexington, KY. under masterful
rider. Jockey Mack Garner. and ia :
vored by light impost Of los pounds,
won the fifth renewal Of the Kentucky
handicap of Douglas park here toda !
by neck from John W. Schorr's g.
year-old Broomstick colt Cudgel, bc.
fore one Of the largest crowds that
ever witnessed the running OF the
stakes. Half a length back was An.
drew Miller's Roamer. which made his
third try for the event. Boots. coupled
IN the betting with Ed Crump as the
A. X. McComber entry. finished fourth
beaten for the show money by two
lengths. Old Rosebud. the to s ia
vorite. and Opportunity finished in IN,
ruck after setting terrific pace fol-
half mile. The time. o:04l.s. was
remarkable. considering the condition
Of the track.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
CHICAGO TRACK MEET
WON BY LAKE FOREST

Chicago, June with a score Of
% points. a well balanced team from
Lake Forest. H.. academy, won the
18th annual interscholastic meet held
under the auspices OF the University
OF Chicago. Three hundred athletes
from 30 high schools and academies
competed.
Scott high school Of Toledo, Ohio.
was second with ~ points. and East
high school of Aurora. ILL.,, third with
10 points, W. Adams of Monteno
ILL.,. won the cup for individual honors
He scored IL points. finishing second
In the high jump. fourth in the discus
throw and tied with two others for
second In the pole vault. wilcoxen
OF Oak Park high. Chicago, broke the
only record. when he hurled the
javelin 162 feet, 2 inches.
Weather conditions kept down the
time In the track events. A 3O.mile
wind roared in the faces of the ath.
letes and hurdles were blown down an
fast as attendants could set them In
place.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
THE SP0RTL|GHT.
The Double Header.

OF all sweet words (either whispered
:, or bawled
The sweetest are. Darkness! The
game Is called!"
Old Flatbush Couplet.
Was a time when club owners found
it easy to let the sun shine in their
hearts when 1t was cloudy-cven rainy
without That was before bad
weather was the rule. not the excep-
ton.
The weather topic Is rcsurrected here
only because Of the bearing the pres
ent may have on the future chances Of
greater New York's three ma jor league
representatives. For summer must
come sooner or later. and with II a
whole flock Of double headers. Against
the harvest of bargain days the great
est attribute to success will be wealth,
both in quality and quantity, OF pitch
ing numbers.
Failure Of his veteran pitchers cost
McGraw pennant in 1916. He has
20 per cent better club now than he
had year ago. The pitching staff
should DO far more reliable with the
addition OF Slim Sallce and the cstab.
lishment Of Schupp TO his proper
sphere. Anderson, too. having rccov-
cred his health. is becoming one Of Nc
Graw's most reliable performers.
The most critical stage of the race
for the Giants will be experienced
through the first long stretch Of hot
weather. According to how such a
change affects his veteran twirlers will
the succeeding fight for the pcnnants
become simple or a complex affair,
McGraw has enough promising young
material to assure pennant pitching re-
CARELESS Of the behavior Of any one OF
two OF his pitching veterans, but he
Is one manager who has yet for the
first time to stake the issue on mex
perienced men.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
Rafting the Skeleton.

Cy Falkenbcrg. the veteran pitcher.
who jumped Cleveland in his halcyon
days to cast In his lot with the Federal
league. Is attempting comeback with
Philadelphia. Falkenberg has just
about reached the end of his career,
because OF the age handicap. but none
Of the youngsters let sentiment inter-
fere with business.
Every time he pitches the life Of
Falkenberg Is made miserable by bat
tiers demanding that the umpires OK
anime the bali frequently. For the tip
preceded Falkenberg east that the one
time terror Of Cleveland had effected
his comeback with the American asso :
citation by making use Of illegal EN-
ery'' bail. The return Of Falkenberg
seems to have stirred up all manner of
suspicious against number OF the
leading masters OF the box.
In the National league. too. the tin il
out that several clubs carry pitchers
who use the emery ball. At the Polo
Grounds few days ago Umpire Bill
KLEIN repeatedly called for the ball
which Miller. OF the Pirates, was pitch
ing. Giant batters. helpless before
Miller's fast ball. were convinced the
pitcher had some material edge owe,
them.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
DOBIE'S SUCCESSOR
ORDERED TO REPORT

Mortified. Mimi. June &C. ],
Hunt. athletic coach at Carleton for
the last four years. left today with his
family for Seattle to assume his duties
as successor to Gilmour Dobie as coach
at the University of washin gton. All.
though intercollegiate athletics have
been abolished at Washington for the
period OF the war. Hunt was notified
to report as soon as possible.
During the four years he was at
Carleton. Hunts football teams won
four straight state championships and
opened the 1916 season by defeating
the University Of Chicago eleven
Howard Buck who will succeed Hunt
here already has taken active charge.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
Perfect Health Is Yours
If the Blood Is Kept Pure

runner OF dread consumption: Scrof-
ula. Eczema, Tetter. Erysipelas and
other disfiguring skin diseases: Ma
laria. which makes the strongest men
helpless. and many other diseases are
the direct result Of impure blood.
You can easily avoid all Of these
diseases, and rid the system of them.
blood remedy that has been in con-
slant use for more than fifty years.
s. 8. s. cleanses the blood thoroughly,
and rOuts every vestige Of impurity.
II il sold by druggists everywhere.
For valuable literature and medical
advice Absolutely free. write today ia
the Medical Dept. Swift Specific
Company. 30 Swift Laboratory. At.
lauta. Ga.-Adv.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03

Almost Every human Ailmsnt 10
Directly 1saesabls 70 impurities in
the Sliced.
You cannot overestimate the impor-
lance OF keeping the blood free q i'm
purities. When you realise that the
heart IL constantly pumping this vital
fluid to all parts Of the body. you can
easily see that any impurity In the
blood win cause serious complications
Any slight disorder or impurity that
creeps into the blood Is source Of
danger. for every vital organ OF the
body depends upon the blood supply
I'd properly perform It's functions.
Many painful and dangerous dis.
eases arc the direct result OF bad
condition Of the blood. Among thu
torturtng pains; CataFrh, often 2 fore.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
MRS. MOONEY JURY
STILL INCOMPLET

San Francisco, June Eight mem-
bers OF the jury to try Mrs. Rena
bomb explosion here last July. which
claimed 10 lives, had been sworn In
when court adjourned today. An.
other venirc of 100 was ordered to be
in court next Monday morning. AL
together 200 men have been examined
for fury service in connection with the
trial. II was believed that the panel
would not be completed before the
middle Of next week.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
TELEGRAPH MEN
FORM SIGNAL CORPS

Chicago, June 2.-Mcmbers OF the
fraternity Of leased wire telegraph OPP
orators today began recruiting two
Of signal corps photographers
In the middle west states. The re-
cruits will be taken from the ranks Of
leased wire operators employed by
stock brokers. banks and newspapers
in Chicago and the other large cities
Of the middle west.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
WASHINGTON PEOPLE
GET SHIP CONTRACT

Seattle. WASH. June 2.-Contracts
for the sale to the French gov
eminent Of six wooden auxiliary sail
Ing vessels. each OF $500 tons. were
closed today by the Washington ship
ping corporation. Three OF the ves-
sells are already under construction
In order to meet the demand Of the
buyers for speed. the company will
Immediately enlarge its construct ion
facilities.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
WOOD spEc,F,cAr,oNs OUT.

san Francisco. June ?.-Specifica-
tons for wsod to be used In vessels
built by the federal shipping board
were received here today by the United
States, forestry service. which invited
all persons Interested to write for
copies,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
AMERICAN ASSN
Standing Of the Clubs.

Columbus, /; Milwaukee. ).
Toledo. ;; st. Paul. 2. (First game
postponed. rain.)
Louisville. 2: Kansas City. 8.
Indianapolis. 3; Minneapolis. 2.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03

The most active volcano in the
world IL Mt sangay. in South Amer
icA which has been in constant erup-
ton since l7sS,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
REMAINS REACH FRISCO.

San Francisco. June 1.-The body Of
Les Darcy. Australian boxer who died
after enlistment in the United States
army aviation corps. arrived here to-
day from Memphis. en- route to his
home.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
COAST LEAGUE
Standing o. the Clubs.

San Francisco. 4: Los Angeles. Z.
Salt Lake. 10: Oakland. 8.
Portland. 3; Vernon, s.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
Dodgers and Yankees.

Steady pitching won for Brooklyn in
1916. On Uncle Robbie's staff were
three veterans who approached the cli-
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
FORMER RUSS ARMY
LEADER IS ARRESTED

London. June 1.-The arrest o
Grand Duke Nicholas. formerly com
mander-in chief of the Russian armies
in consequence Of royalist riots at TIT
lis, Is reported by an Exchange Tele
graph dispatch. The message In base,
upon information furnished from Pc
trograd.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
Senators Blank Timers.

Washington. June 2.-Washington
defeated st. Louis today. to 0, d.
mont getting the better Of a pitching
duel with Sothoron. Errors, however.
figured in each Of the runs scored by
the locals.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03

Grand Duke Nicholas was the most
prominent military leader of the Rus
sian forces before tho abdication Of the
Russian car and welded tremendous
influence in the empire generally.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
Benton 10 st;nsy.

Benton 70 St;noy.
St Louis. June 2.-Benton held st.
Louis to three hits and New York won,
s to l. st. s.ouis got its run in the
third on J. Smiths double and a single
by r. Smith,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
Bush Is Driven to Cover in
Third and White Sox
Score Easy Win.
STANDING Of The Clubs.
Another Champ shuteut.

Boston. June e.--Cleveland again
shut out Boston. S to 0, today. Bagby
allowed the champions only three hits.
Not q Boston player got on In the last
six innings. Speaker obtained three
hits. one q three. Dagger. and made
seven put.outs.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03

vcleskic. Daus and Stanagc: Shockcr
and Walters.
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Another WaIkaway,

Another WaIlaway.
Pittsburgh. June c.-Yesterday's
score here was repeated today, Phil
adelphia again winning from Pitts
burgh, . to I. Miller, who replaced
Grimes in the ninth inning, allowed
adcaphia.
Score r, H. r..
Philadelphia ............... . II 0
| /
Alexander and Killifcr; Grimes, Mil.
Ter and Fischer.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03

Boston Defeats Cincinnati.
Cincinnati, June 2.-Boston took an
carly lead over Cincinnati here today
and won. 4 to 3. The locals had the
bases full in the last inning with only
one out but could score only one run
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03

superior Pitching Wins Tor Tacoma.
Great Falls, June c.-On superior
pitching and hitting, Tacoma won to-
day from Great Falls, Z to 5. Suther-
land was an enigma after the first In
ming. while Bliss went badly all the
way.
Score r, H. f..
NtSuN AAlo o
Sutherland and stevens: Bliss. Hes.
tor nnd Chnok Klv1nr
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
Dush Jsrksd in Third.

Philadelphia. June e.-Chicago east
" defeated Philadelphia today. I to 0.
With the bases full In the first inning
Fe1sch drove all the runners home
with a double. Falkenberg took
Bush's place in the third inning and
did excellent work. Cicotte did not
permit home player to get past Sec
ond base
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
Five Cannot Stem Tide.

New York. June New York won
an easy victory from Detroit here to.
day, s to I. Detroit used five pitch
ers. james was Knocked out of the
box in the fourth inning. Coveleskie.
who has been bothered with a lame
arm attempted to pitch in the seventh
inning. but retired after making two
wild throws and allowing a hit.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
See. Saw oame 70 se.ttIe.

So. Jaw Dame 70 SEATTLE.
Spokane. June 2.-After Spokane had
made lead Of two runs, Seattle came
back strong'in the fifth inning today
and made three. Spokane made an
other in the fifth but Seattle scored
two in the seventh, while the locals
were unable to get another man across.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
Benton Tames St. Louis and
New York Tages Game
Handily, 5 to l.
Standing Of the Clubs.
Larry's Timely SINGLE Wins.

SNVVyS TWOvy 0UUVO WuUts
Chicago. June 2.-Doyle's timely
single in the ninth inning gave Chi
cago a to 3 victory over Brooklyn
today. Prendergast had singled and
went to second when Wolter walked.
Doyle singled after two were out.
zeiders fielding was the feature Of
the game.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
N q s . :; & CONTEST
GOES 10 VANCOUVER
For Third Time Butte Is
Vanquished.
STANDING e. the Clubs,
Butte staass Farce.

Suite Staess Farce.
Butte. June 2.-fn a miserable ex-
hibttiOn here today. Vancouver for the
third time defeated Butte, % to 4.
Score II. n. r.
Vancouver $3.50. ......-............. % 20 2
Butte ..... ...........---. IA
: Acosta and Cadman; Schroeder,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03

Bell, Coombs and Miller; Seato
Prcndergast and Elliott.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03

OF all sweet words (cither whispered
or bawled)
The sweetest are. Darkness! The
game is called!"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-03
Who Wins the Bike?

all the would like answered. Well
will be hustler, and mighty we'll pleased boy.
cades-Don think
ahead hold place will
harder eight
The Washington herald., 1917-06-28
SECOND LIBERTY BOND
PAYMENT DUE TODAY
Reminder Given for, Those Who
Bought on Installment Plan.

Liberty bond purchasers who
bought on the installment plan are
reminded that the second payment
of IS per cent is due today.
1t is believed that the bonds will
be ready for distribution next week,
that is, for the cash purchasers.
The Bureau OF Engraving is rush
ing its force with the work of
turning out the certificates so as
to be able to make good the prom
Use of the Treasury Department.
Figures showing the concerted
EFFORT made by various government.
employees to swell the loan continue
to reach the Treasury. Tables re-
ceived yesterday show that the
contribution OF the navy alone is
more than $3,1lO,OOO. and returns
from far distant stations are yet to
come. The Great Lakes training
station at Chicago leads with the
largest subscription from any one
point, with 100000. The largest
from any ship was S1Os, 500 from the
San Diego.
As a sample of the engraver s
art, the bonds will be a highly
ornate bit of work A vignette of
Liebrty Statue in New York harbor
will appear on the right-hand side.
Portraits of the Presidents will
adorn the other. The $50 bond will
show Jefferson. Jackson will be
shown on the 500 bond; Washing
tons picture will be on the $500:
Lincoln's on the $1,000: Monroe's
on the $1,000; Cleveland's on the
$4,000, such as President Wilson
bought; McKinley's on the $4,000
and Grants on the 500, 900.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-28
new SCHEDULES BAN
J RAILWAY LUXURIES
ravel de Luxe Eliminated to Meet
Urgent Needs of Allies.

The reconstruction of the railroad
-:hedules Of the country is about COM
pleted. Luxurious passenger traffic
here must give way TO the crying
need for locomotives on the lines of
ur ally, Russia. Men close to the
silroad war board and the Council
, National Defense predicted yester-
ly that the changes would be an
ounced within a week.
The Russian mission has told the
1. merican railroad men that Russia
bust have from 500 to 1000 locomo-
YES, new or second hand. Many of
ne famous fiiers OF the Eastern and
Western roads will be abandoned to
meet this demand. Many Of the COM
1uting trains in all committing dis
lets will be consolidated.
Heavy Pullman equipment such as
impairment cars. cafe AID library
ars. barber shops and baths, will be
landoned.
These plans have been in the max
for many months. Many of the
lads have some time since announced
neir war schedules. But in many
r-4ses il was found that these sched-
les seriously interfered with import
Mt business community interests
which they were designed to serve,
md the changes have in many cases
ceen suspended by local commissions.
Since the Russian representations
have been made, however, the rail-
-oad executives here have redoubled
their efforts.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-28
CHANGES ARE FOUND
in POLICE RECORDS
Detective Charged with Altering
Blotter in Ruth Cruser Case.

New York. June 27.-Charges that
one Of the detectives who bungled in
the search for Ruth Cruger's body
had changed the record on the police
blotter and that inactivity was dis
played by another detective up to
the very minute that the bcdy was
dug up were made this afternoon at
the inquiry Leonard NJ. Wallstein,
commissioner OF accounts. is max
ing into the police failure.
Commissioner WalIstcin accused
Lieut.. William Brown. formerly night
commander Of the Fourth Branch De-
tectiVe Bureau. OF tampering with his
own records in a room adjoining the
nearing room this afternoon. Patrick
F. Solan, general foreman Of the Grand
Central Terminal, and the man who
found the body, testified that Detect
i've Sergt Frank MCGEE stood idly
at the door, offering no help and show
ing no interest while Solan and a
laborer eagerly followed every evil
dence that they were on the verge
Of discovery in Cocchi's cellar.
In addition, Mr., Sloan testified that.
unaided and without difficulty, he
moved the work chest which covered
the spot where the flooring had been
broken over the, hole where Cocchi
had hidden the body. The detectives
who said they had searched" the Gel
lar had protested that this chest ap-
peared immovable and had given the
impression that 1t would require the
strength Of two or three men to
move il.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-28
JAPAN URGES
China TO WAR
National Unity Predicted if
She Lines Up with
the Allies.
GBy International News Service. }

Tokyo, June 27.--Jspan. through her
foreign minister. Nitcount Mo,onc.
today strongly urged China 10 re-
store her national political unity ana
declare war on Germany.
In an important address on Japan's
foreign relations before the Imperial
Diet. Niscount Motono ssid:
The domestic complications OF China
have. 10 Japan's regret. eft unsettled
for the time being the question Of
China : participation in the war
In order 20 eradicate German in
fuence in the Orient il Is greatly to
the interests OF China. Japan and
the entente. that the Chinese leaders
should immediately restore domestic
order and declare war on Germany"
Premier TsrauChi. in his address be-
fore the Diet asserted that despite
the disturbances in China the reIs-
tiOns between that republic and Japan
were the most cordial.
The extreme gravity Of the pres
ent international situation" adGed the
premier. had called a new japanese
diplomatic council into being. Wis
count Motono said Americas entrance
into the war had greatly strengthened
tho ties between Japan and the United
States.
The foreign minister declared that
the relations between Japan and Rus
s!a were in no way disturbed by the
Russian Run or by the situation now
prevailing in Russia He said Japan
was continuing her shipment OF sup
plies 70 Russia.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-28
RED CROSS WAR FUND
.EXCEEDSSll5,OOO,OOO
Campaign Officially Closed but Con-
tributions Continue to Stream In.

Oversubscriptions 10 the American
Red Cross 100000. 900 war relief fund
rast night amounted to more than
SIS, 10000. and returns which continue
10 pour into headquarters indicate
that by the erd of the week the total
fund will pass the $40 10000 mark.
Hundreds Of cities and towns yester-
day volunteered to go ahead with
their campaign. although the nation
wide campaign officially closed Mon
day night.
Red Cross leaders in Cleveland
wired Chairman Dawson that the
campaign for funds there was Just be-
ginning. Cleveland already has sub
srrioed $4,000. Hundreds OF similar
messages were received from other
cities in the Middle West and North
Central States, where intercityTivalry
had the effect OF doubling and &. some
instances tripling the apportionments
Gov. Charles II. Brough. OF Ar
kansas. sent this message:
Arkansas incomplete returns gives
100000 to Red Cross humanity fund.
Will reach $50, 900. II you need more
Arkansas will do her bit"
Several million dollars will be added
to the fund by cities which fell short
OF their allotments. A dozen or more
cities for various reasons were pre-
vented from staging campaigns along
the intensive lines planned. Baltimore
contributed $4,000 but has set out TO
make the city's contribution 5000 ,OOU
by July /.