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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-27
GUNS ARE DRAWN
At STATE HOUSE
Acquittal Of Alleged German
Sympathizer Leads to
Encounter.

Helena. Jan. ,26.~-DistIirt Judge G.
L. crnm and County Attorney T.. +
Haynes, both of RosobuI county, were
tho principals In IA gun play In the
state capitol here this afternoon, fol
lowing this acauittal by Judge George
NJ. Bonranin. In the United states di..
trict. OF Yes Hall, accused OF being pro.
German.
Judge Crum was here as n character
witness for Hall. while Haynes was
prosecuting the ease for the govern
ment.
After Halls dismissal. the two met In
the capitol
I'll kill you like "A dog" cried Judge
'rufn. thrusting Il revolver into
Haynes stomach, according TO "a state
ment Haynes made tonight
Haynes Crum said, had accused
Judge crum OF being uro-Gorman
The two were separated before blood
flowed. No warrants have been is-
sued.
Judge frum said later that he had
had pistol. but that hn had not
pointed 1t at Haynes. whom he thought
was about To assault him. The en-
counter took place In the chambers OF
Attorney General Ford. on whom
Haynes had called to see II Hall and
Just could not be prosecuted under
some Montana statute.
Judge Bourpuin held that Halls al
legged reasonable utteranees aid not
constitute an Offense under tho federal
espionage act. Hall and A, j. Just
OF Ashland, had been arrested on
charges of vIlifyiue the government
Jusfs ease was dismissed. on motion
OF the prosecution. after Halls ac-
quittal.
The state charged that Hall had said
that he would flee 10 avoid going 10
war: that Germany would whip the
United States and he hoped so: that
the president was a Wall street tool.
using the United States forces in the
war because he was British tool: that
the president WAS the crookodcst
ever president; that he was tho richest
man In the United States: that tho
president brought us into tho war by
British dictation: that Germany had a
right To sink ships and kill Americans
without warning and that the United
States was only fighting for wall street
nilIionaires and TO protect MUrgan'a
interests In England.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-27
HUN SOCIALIST WARNS TECTON WAR LORDS
Places Country on War
Bread Basis on Monday
Proclamation by President Wilson Further Restricts Con-
sumption of Flour in America to Take Care of
Requirements Of Entente Nations

Washington, Jan. 26.-The American
people will go on war bread diet
Monday as a part of a war rationing
system prescribed tonight by President
Wilson and the food administration.
Victory bread" the food administra-
tion calls it.
The reduced ration is asked for the
rNrpose of creating a larger export
surplus of food for the European allies
Curtailment of consumption will be ac-
largely by voluntary effort,
but force win be employed wherever
permitted under the food control act.
The rationing system. as presented
by the president in a proclamation and
by Food Administrator Hoover, in a
list of regulations. forms the food ad-
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-27
South Dakota Hun Editor
Held Under Heavy Bonds

Aberdeen, s. D.. Jan. e6.-Conrad
Kornmant, owner of the Dcutcher
Hcrold of Sioux Falls. and president Ct
the South Dakota German American
alliance. was brought before United
States Commissioner William Wallace
this evening to answer to a charge u
violation OF the espionage act
He waived examination and was
bound over to the May term OF the
federal court in bonds of 5000. Lack
ing these bonds he Was returned to
custody of local officials for the night.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-27
. as Raising
German Army

salt Lake. Jan 20. Dn evidence
obtained hN the department of JUS
'ice, alleging that accused was en-
EnEod In recruiting FOR the Ger
man army. presidential warrant
has been issued for the intefnmcnt
OF John DenRl Mt the third war
prison bariaek n Fort Douslus.
''''HP'iih'itAh iuiiHd among
'"nGfs effects IL said Ia show he
was working in collusion with
M"NIcans To organize an army of
Germans In Mexico. He was ar
rested nt ogden.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-27
Men in Army Service May
Not Write for u. S. Press

Washington, Jan. 2s.-A war de-
partment order forbidding officers
and men in the army TO publish books
on military instructions or tactics
without first submitting them to the
general saff. was amended today to
prohibit also persons in the military
service from serving as correspond
ents for any newspapers or other pub
fications. Publication OF personal cor
respondence even viii Be prohibited.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-27
Grand Forks, N. d., Suffers
100000 Loss From Fire

Grand ffHkH. y, D,, Jan, 2G.---Firc
r"aking out IN th" heart of tho bugi-
ness district shortly before II o'clock
tonight, caused loss of HpDrOxirnatcIv
100000, partially "ovcrcd by insur-
hncc. The ftrr Driginatrd In tho o. O.
kyhtad icwetry store rrom an unknown
cause.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-27
Is Allegation Francis J.
Heney Will Try to Prove
at Inquiry.
OPPOSITION SOLONS
WERE GIVEN KNIFE
Reports of Meat Mems Tab
OH Law Makers Are Read
Into Records.

Washington, Jan 6.-~Confidential
reports on the attitude OF the congress
men toward legislation for an inquiry
into the livestock and packing indus
tries. taken from the secret files OF big
packing concerns. We're read today ints
the records Of the federal trade CON :
missions meat packing Investigation.
In addition to the continued recital
of the efforts made by the packers to
forestall affirmative action by con
grcss In 1916 on the Borland resolution
for an inquiry, the commission was
given further indication of the ramifi-
cations OF the packers financial con-
troll. which was said by Francis j.
the street railway lines of Kansas city,
to banks throughout the country and
to the tin industry.
Mr.. Hcney said further evidence
along this line would be offered next
week.
Beaten for Opposition.
Alleged political retribution visited
on congressman inimical to the pack
crs' interests, will be one OF the major
subjects taken up next werl. according
to Mr. Hency and designed to show
that one representative was defeated
with the aid Of the packers. after he
made fight for an investigation of
their business.
Got Advance information.
II appears from the evidence today
that the packers received advance In
formation Of postponemcnt of action
on the Borland resolution by the house
judiciary sub committee.
Close watch was kept on the views
OF congressman on the Borland reso-
luton by agents Of the packers In
Washington, their reports usually be
Ing cautiously advised so that Identities
were indicated only by initial or state.
Especial attention was given to Rep
resentative Gard of Ohio, and Repre-
sentative Morgan of oklahoma, from
whom opposition was offered
Opposition to the Borland resolution
including flood of kilograms inspired
by the packers. was financed. accord
Ing to the evidence. by a fund of si5,-
900. raised on percentage basis
among the Armour. Swift. Morris
cndahy, Sulzberger and Wilson firms
Wanted Inquiry Sidetracked.
Buying agreements tending TO eiimi-
nate competition and TO permit the
packers TO control the nations food
supply, long have been charged by the
livestock growers In their demands for
governmental inquiry into the business.
T.. e. Lasater of E'alfurrias. Texas, a
leading figure In the American Ma
tionsi Livestock association. took the
stand 10 tell OF conferences requested
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-27
The Weather
Forecast-Fair and warmer SUM-
day and probably Monday.
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

The predicted colder weather arrived
bag and baggage, about on schedule
and while Its severity was not all that
was predicted for it, 1t was enough,
thank you. Be thankful you are not
across the divide where another bliz-
zard is making life a burden.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-27

ministration's 1918 food conservation
program, Of which the chief features
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tconstnued on i'aye Eight,
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Continued on Page Ten.)
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1918-07-11

hatred against England everywhere
following its governmental press,
where the German voice was sounded,
Sir Edward Grey. the dictator of for
eign affairs for Great Britain, appear
ed to us as a paragon of baseness.
Now we and with us the rest OF the
world which then credulously listened,
are convinced of the opposite. We
know now that the British statesmen,
end with them the statesmen OF the
allies, did not only have no warlike
measures against Germany in MIND
| hut to the last minute endeayored to
their utmost to avoid the war. The
blame for the bloodshed lies with the
German government.
"Politiken, the organ of the Swedish
socialists of the extreme left. on
March Is. published the historical doc
ument by which this guilt is establish
| ed. 1t was so-called memorandum
| by Prince Karl Max Lichnowsky, who
before and at the time of the COM
/ D1encemenI OF the war WAS the dHi-
bassador for the German empire in
London"
| After quoting at length from the
memorandum" the editor says: 1T is
| to be remembered that these words
are not those of an Englishman. They
are the words of one of the noblest of
I the German nation, to which the Ger
| man emperor entrusted the most i'm
portant foreign post and with whom
William II in his youth was closely
associated" And the editor concludes:
l"WKo bears the blame that the Ger
man people We're goaded into a furious
hate and thereby into a war spirit?
| Only those in the service of the jun
/ ker class, who are the ruling military
caste in Germany in control of the
government. The pam Germans in
| their megalomania are the ones who
/ brought about this calamity upon the
German people"
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1918-07-11
NOTICE OF ASSESSM EMIT.
Office of the Lucky Swede Gold an
Copper Mining Company, Wallac,
Idaho, June II, 1918.

Office of the Lucky Swede Gold and
Copper Mining Company Wallace,
Idaho, June II, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting of the directors, held on the
18th day of June, 1918, an assessment
of five CD mills per share was levied
upon the capital stock of the corpora
ton payable on or before the 18th day
of July, 1918, to Otto A. OLSON, Sec
rotary treasurer at the Office of the
company, Wallace, Idaho.
Any stock upon which this assess
ment remains unpaid ON the 18th day
of July, 1918, will be delinquent and
advertised for sale at public auction
and unless payment is made in full,
together with rs cents, cost of ad-
vertising for each certificate adver-
tised, will be sold on the 18th day of
August, 1918, at 3 p. m. at the office
of the company, Wallace, Idaho, to
pay the delinquent assessment there
on together with the costs of adver-
Using and expenses of sale.
OTTO A. OLSON,
Secretary of the Lucky
Swede Gold and Copper Mining
Company, Wallace, Idaho. J20-Jy11- At
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1918-07-11
Too Many Toes to Enlist.

He was told that he had two too
many toes but William Lundborg, an
insisted on enlisting in the marine
corps.
There was an extra pedal append
age on each foot
will you accept me with only
ten?" asked Lundborg.
He was given an affirmative answer
The would-be sea soldier hurried to a
calmly watched the amputation. In
a few days ne will be wearing the
marine uniform
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1918-07-11
Pu. your legal advertising In The
Wallace Miner and have It correct
NOTICE TO DELINQUENT STOCK.
HOLDERS.

Office of the Alameda Mining Com
pany, Wallace, idaho, June 10, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that there Is
delinquent upon the following des-
cribed stock on account of an assess
ment levied on the End day Of April,
1918, the several amounts set opposite
the names of the respective share
holders as follows, to-wit:
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1918-07-11
NOTICE TO DELINQUENT STOCK
HOLDERS.

Office of the Oreano Mining Company,
Wallace, Idaho, June 49, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that there is
delinquent upon the following des-
cribed stock on account of an assess
ment of two CD mills per share levied
on the 18th day of May, 1918, the sew
eral amounts set opposite the names
of the respective shareholders as fol-
lows, to-wit:
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1918-07-11

Vorwaerts, the socialist newspape
of Germany, foresees It, And the Ger
man. Americans are beginning to fore
see 1t, too. One of their most influ.
entail dailies, the Germania -Herold
Of Milwaukee, has made EDITORIAL,
AN Open Confession" which reads:
1T is our duty to make it. We. too
were among those who laid the blame
for the world war at the doors of Eng
lish statesmen. We, too, have time
and again repeated the assertion to
our readers that these English states
men, jealous of Germany's success in
the world markets, attempted to en-
circle Germany. WE, too, have re-
peatedly stated that Germany is en-
titled to place in the sun. We did
SC in good faith. For we then believed
what the organs of the German gov
eminent proclaimed We believed at
the beginning Of the war; and years
what most of the other
German papers repeated
I'VE We're then fully convinced, that
the program of English statesmen
of nothing less than to stop
iermany's commercial and colonial
expansion. With us one-half of the
world Of the western hemisphere was
through the press of Ger
many, We believed in the press of
ne old fatherland, which preached
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-02-15
SPECIAL CARS RUN
TO CARLIN TOMORROW

We are just in receipt of the in
formation that four companies of the
ElkG high school cadets will 20 to
Carlin tomorrow to attend the flag
raising celebration at our sister city.
This enables Elko people to secure
special cars from the Southern Pa
cific company in which to make the
trip, which will leave here about
1880. Whether or IiUc -tuese cars
will return at any specified hour be
fore or after the dance has not yet
been made known, but the informa.
ton may be secured at the S. depot
in the morning. Efforts are being
made to have the Ogden Shop band,
which will be the feature of the Car
lin celebration, stop off here IN El.
ko from No. II and entertain local
people for a short time, going on tn
Carlin on the special train 20 be- pro.
yidcd for the cadets. Elko people
should make every elfJtj to patronize
The Carlin merrymakfag. net only
from patriotic stand7 int but from a
| desire TO participate IN our sister
city's celebration to ,ha same extent
as We expect her ~ participate in
our local events. CArl.n people pat
ronize our stores literally and scnt
large delegations to cur fall rodcc
as well as other cyen,a and We now
/ have a chance to cacir .ocajc in g
/ healthy fashion. E.ay person who
/ possibly can make the rip should
10 50. The dance will be an enjoyabl,
/ affair and regardless OF whether car
. return at an early hour following TN,
dance or not there will undoubtoGl,
be a large gathering OF ElkO peopl
on hand. Everyone should be out t
hear the band as it stops here tomol
row also. This musical orGanizatio,
consists o: &c pieces and is one of tn
best bands in the west.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-02-15
HAWAII IS PRESSED
FOR OIL AND SUGAR

HONOLULU. T. H., Jan. 30 (By
manJ The Union Oil company Of
California. which supplies much Of
the oil used in the Islands. sent no.
ticc yesterday TO al! OF its customers
in Hawaii. canc"Iliug all time and
quantity contracts and advising Of
an advance OF two cents a barrel on
the price OF oil to be delivered here
after.
The company advises all customers
who could possibly do so to convert
their oil burners to coal burners.
Tho shortage is due chiefly to the
fact that the government has com
mando"rcd for war purposes most OF
the tankcrs that bring oil 20 the l.
lands. Not only Is there a scryious
shortage Of fuel oil threatened, bu,
Of by-products as well, such as distil
late. gasoline, kerosene and asphal
tum
This is expected to curtail, II not
put an end to joyriding and even Il
the business use OF automobiles. Gas
sold in Honolulu is made from oil
and fears are expressed that the new
order Of things will force the gas
company out Of business.
/ Virtually all Industrial plants IT
/ Hawaii use oil for fuel so the sltuu
tion promises to affect the entire ter
ritory intimately.
Food Administrator Herbert c
/ Hoover has specifically called upor
/ the sugar men Of Hawaii to increase
their production. This, IT IS said
cannot be done il there is a scriou.
shortage Of oil and hope is expressed
that. In order to protect this industr,
and provide as much sugar as posi-
bic for the nation and it's allies. tn,
national government will take meas
Iurcs 10 provide the sugar plantation
with tho necessary oil. II this Car
not BE- done, they will have to us
; coal and on account Of the shortag
Of vessels. It is considered more tha
doubtful II sufficient coal to keep IN
, wheels turning can be obtained. NJ
less special provision for more shir
, is made by tho government
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-02-15
GARONERVILLE PRO-
GERMANS IN TROUBLE

According to word received in Car
son yesterday, the saloon OF Leo Del
trich, at Gardnerville, Sunday even
ing was the scene of one of the most
traitorous demonstrations that has
ever taken place in Nevada. Particu-
lars received here state that at the
place and time mentioned a crowd Of
alien enemies and German sympar
thizers gathered and after the beer
had been passed around several times
the imbibers could no longer contain
their instincts and toast after toast
was proposed to the kaiser, the Ger.
man cause and the sinking OF the
Tuscania.
Sheriff Nelson and District Attor-
ney BrockIiss were notified of what
was transpiring and proceeding to
the place put a stop to what was go
ing on, but not before a near riot
was precipitated.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-02-15
HOW OIL SHALE LAND
CAN BE TAKEN UP

Under the caption "Oil Shale Loca-
uons" an eastern journal tells OF
what is considered the legality of To-
eating oil and shalc lands under the
placer law. However. it fails to go
into the particulars. The method is
generally as follows:
Eight names are used on the Ioca-
tion notices and each location covers
100 acres, That makes twenty acres.
or a regular claim, to each United
States citizens name on the notice.
The boundaries must conform to the
regular subdivisions. taking for in
stance section corner to tie TO. In
this way unwithdrawn and INDICATED
bituminous lands to any extent may
be- located. However, just how much
may be held is at present "A mooted
question. The number OF acres TO be
held by any one company soon may bC
limited by statute. The notices mus
| be filed with the district recorder ol
]
regular placer or lode claims. Worl
must be performed within the yea
and fraction. The work Is SUPPOSE
to be done on each l6O acre claim
But an effort is being made so tina
as in mining for ore, a shaft or tunnc
strategically located, may answer fo
the entire contiguous tract.
TcchnicaIitios @f finding pay oil I
order TO hold a claim no longer mair
tain in the courts, which have droppe
their arbitrariness and now oil land
may be held under reasonable show
ing that the lands are probably hydr,
carbonous or bitumnous and NOR
/, valuable for oil prospecting than an
other purpose. according to author
ties Carson Daily Appeal.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-02-15
VERNON CASTLE
Of DANCING FAME
KILLED BY PLANE
Had Made Over One Hundred
Flights Over German Lines,
and Performed Many He
rOiC Exploits

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 15.-
Captain Vernon Castle of the English
Royal Flying Corps was killed while
flying near here.
Captain Castle had made over one
hundred and fifty flights over the
German lines and performed many
heroic exploits in the war zone, es-
pecially on the Flanders front, Gov
ing period of nine months.
He accompanied Lord Wellesley to
Fort Worth in October.
Castle in trying to avoid a collision
in mid.air with a cadet, swerved his
machine beyond his control, and fell.
unable to right himself.
The cadet was r. Peders, an Amer.
lean being instructed by the British.
Castle had a national reputation as
dancer. He and his wife, also a
talented dancer, attained great popu-
larity here several years ago as teach
ers of modern dances.
When the war came, both became
interested in war work, Castle tax
ing up aviation. He was thirty years
of age.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-02-15
GERMANS RENEW
ACTIVITY AGAINST
NORTHERN RUSSIA
TrotSky'S Plan of "No War But
No Peace" Rejected; Inva-
sion of Russia to Continue

LONDON, Feb. 15.-Gormany has
resolved to renew military activity
against northern Russia. This was
the decision reached by a conference
held at the imperial headquarters.
according TO special dispatches from
Holland.
The consultation was attended by
Emperor William. Won Hertling, Hin.
dcnburg, Ludondorf. Kuehlmann and
others.
The mo war. but no peace" plan
OF TrOtsky was rejected says the
Daily Express Amsterdam corrcspon
dent, and If Trotsky does not want
peace he will get war. The invasion
OF Great Russia, it added will continue
at any rate until Pctrograd is occu
pied b ythc Germans.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-02-15
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JUNIOR RED CROSS MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
Call to Teachers United States

Colors Teachers Of the United States
D Mary C. Bradford President
To he Public School Teachers United States:
hereby Colors Republic The
teaching United summoned to serve in the
the mIe. of sacrifice and service
SIN more important, new and "ISr civilization lion ] viii not Of cHg ] @
the modcr the soQtum OF the world dGdcatg
tuIons as an expression oi he humanity.
are the S czcos % and as5 be ud"& in such orcscn
public The junior Red cross Mmbcrs6I
"c1i Of tn" children can make themselves felt Beginning with
neon mId and ] auGG % "TlH Womns,Gms vi 5 mRG%ys ] "a na
bchp This call to the colors for service in this cam
Education teacher
The school ORGANIZATION Of state needs help in this
the teacher the world has given content to the term
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Will do
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to a time can sure that which
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The
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Liberty Bonds helping the
school helping other
worker fields Of which has need
joining that
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with them something to fight for and
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. WIN you
patriots"
help the little citizens under
Flag they will glory
. making
BERTHA KNEMEYER,
Deputy Superintendent Of Public instruction.