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The producers news., 1918-07-12
GOVERNMENT PRICE
FOR YOUR WOOL

The Equity Cooperative Exchange
Of st. Paul, Mimi, has been desig-
mated by the United States govern
ment as a receiving firm for wool
The Twin Cities have also been des-
ignated as a receiving and distribut-
ing station. Any wool producer to
receive the government price for his
wool can do so by consigning same
to the Equity Cooperative Exchange
at st. Paul, MINI.
The producers news., 1918-07-12
|lTY OPENS
|CACO MARKET
'i''ilued from Page One)

Eerage about 900 lbs, on the
Ieaa' ana probably $50 lbs.,
So0uts on the balance.
eu at the South St. Paul
i T. >, at $3.50 a. m, on the day
/. 'ne cattle We're sold, and at
% The yards of the COM
so 'lipany. l arrived there
general market had opened
] igast T, h@d apparently op,
4, " Dnen | came, l was IN
l. my !: Trend that he had sol
] b.S - Whom I did not know.
~ ]u sold them at $6.75 for
Eas and an S6.25 for the poor
b,,4 ~oofSe, surprised at
| 'dt d;5 as | had consigned them
~ d'u not think at the time
Il tSated tbat the market, and
- c,,a' . DAY that the general
s ;. LOT the top end of nv
vb., | then Investigated
tha. latfe the cattle were and
II s,at saa my friend had sold
Knea Keulator. In company
as %9nt ! to the Spectators
IL lie ne did not know me, /
Why own cattle and
saia NJ ne would take for
ps'4l, anu I have just sold
/ i IN Iowa for &c., /
ss.7s pierty = good business.
Wen vi " the same bunch. ;
with o,a - course, | had to
''ier cattle to bring
The producers news., 1918-07-12

-Four more Poplar boys have left
to join the colors. "Slats" Creel
and Merl l. Cook, go to Missoula to
join the Marines, while Merle Bea-
yer and Jim Tevlies go to Great
Falls to join the mechanical unit Of
the. army. Postmaster Wade Hub
bell secured transportation for the
boys. Poplar Standard.
The producers news., 1918-07-12
Am STARTED
SOMETHING BUE IT
KICKED BACK
Fa1le Daily Leader)

fGreat rams
c.v, W. Teagarden of Forest Grove
0al, s4nl something in the Nonparti-
'i .onvention called for a two days
on but slid down the banisters
! s - and Of a perfect day, and the
s,f was off. The story was told OF
J T. DreIininary skirmish in the Lea
l ], when the head officials OF the
.na,tisan League here denied all
'pnpDsibility for the meeting called
j Mr Teagarden and Mr.. Arnold,
,o+tor also kicking out after his
|'rival in our beautiful city
- was 4 o'clock when the meet
was called to order by Mr.. Tea
'stdsn and there were "a persons
oont Later six more drifted IN.
60 Evans of Fergus county was
c+ed chairman and H. G. Dyer of
,+on secretary. Mr.. Teagarden
- about three-quarters OF an
IN TO the following letter:
Dear Sir and Brother
.f,ne to the fact that there are but
j minor state offices to be filled
81 wear, to prevent embarrassment
Ill., administration or detract from
rino the war, League members
Montana are requested from MAJ
2 oficiaI endorsement for national
&C hut will be asked to throw
@zs weight Of the organization back
d hose candidates announcing them
.sIses known to be loyal to our gov
sYkA,pnt President Wilson and the
.iOnaI Nonpartisan League.
Ne will, however, make official
lersement for all members of the
nature and the state senate.
will be necessary for the or
5sizatiOn to elect a whole state
81, national ticket two years from
i speaker claimed that no man
Il let of men should say that the
7Igabartisan League should not go in
hstional politics, and that he him
wanted no office-it having been
saHDred that Sam would stand for
iii United States senatOrship-but
he would sacrifice himself for
organization if he was asked to
Il aiE time for the good Of the order.
B. Martin, general organizer,
s1 that the letter in question had
1 keen sent out Of the office, as it
Aa1sbeen decided that the question of
szf convention would be submitted
county conventions which had
9 announced to be held in Mon
flas9k during the week beginning July
Il AM the decision would rest with |
4 al Teagarden charged that Jean
Rankn had been promised en-
eRent Of the League for United |
M senator, and Mr.. Martin stat /
Et as no convention had been
nO such action could possibly |
peen taken. After a few more
Sges at arms Mr.. Martin NOV |
a committee be named to |
| resolutions to the effect that |
Fas nothing upon which to base |
agarden call, and to express
nlldence Of those present in |
fnt A. {. TownIey. The mo-
lfed with whoop, and Mr..
F0en was named on the com
The resolutions were adopt
aPlmously, and the meeting ad-
at 8 o'clock very much sine
Sam slid down the banis
The producers news., 1918-07-12
DAN J. OLSON'S BROTHER
ARRIVES IN FRANCE

Somewhere at Sea, June 1, 1918
Dear Folks:-
Am in sight of land again and it
will seem pretty fine to get off this
boat, although it has been a fine trip
with all the comforts and nothing to
detract from it in any way. Have
not been theleast seasick, much to
my surprise. No storm, but the
waves did get pretty high at times,
but got used to the rocking of the
boat gradually and did not even miss
a course at any meal. Had our
meals in courses: soup, two isinds
of meat, fish, dessert, and coffee.
For breakfast we had fruit, cereal,
bacon or ham and eggs, cakes and
coffee So | haven't lost any weight
on this trip, at least
The steward would wake us up in
the morning when our bath was all
ready. Uncle Sam is good to US. l
dOII L SuppOot oil d1c SIo SOOO DID CII1S
was, but it Woul! take quite a drop
below this before there would be any
lick.
Did not see any submarines, SO
everything was very quiet.
Have been working most of the
time, SO the time has gone pretty
fast, but | would have enjoyed it
good deal better If | bad known
that you were not worrying about
me. But if you had seen me you
would have known that | was per-
fectly comfortable.
Would not have missed the trip
for a good deal, but will have to wait
to tell you allabout it.
Love from, George.
The producers news., 1918-07-12

Somewhere in England, June 2, 1918.
Dear Folks
It does seem good to be back on
land again and really see green
around you. England surely is. in
it's glory at this time of the year.
There is less bare ground than J
have seen anywhere. Everything is
green. We are in camp now in 8
thick woods and it's great. Do not
know, of course, how long we will
be here. Am feeling fine.
George.
Address Abroad
Lieut.. G. O. Solem, M. r. c.
Base Hospital No. 13,
A. E. F., Via New York.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
WHY WOMEN
DREAD OLD AGE

Don't worry about old age. Don't
worry about being in other peoples
way when you are getting on In years.
Keep your body in good condition and
you can be as hale and hearty in your
old days as you were when a kid, and
every one will be glad to see you.
The kidneys and bladder are the
causes Of senile Affections. Keep them
clean and in proper working condition.
Drive the poisonous wastes from the
system and avoid uric acid accumula-
lions. Take GOLD MEDAL Haarlem
OIL Capsules periodically and you will
find that the system will always be in
perfect working order. Your spirits
will be cnlivened. your muscles made
strong and your face have once more
the look Of youth and health.
There Is only one guaranteed brand
OF Harlem Oil Capsules, GOLD
MEDAL. There are many fakes on the
market. BE sure you get the Original
GOLD MEDAL. Imported Harlem Oil
Capsules. They are the only reliable
For sale by all first-class druggists
Adv.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
RAILWAY GUARANTEE
DECLARED EXCESSIVE
Senator Cummins Attacks
Administration Bill.

Washington. Feb. A.--Senatc con-
stderation OF the administration bill
continued today with Senator Cum
Minis. Republican. attacking the stand
ard compensation. which he declared
excessive. While the public Is being
asked to lend money to the govern
mcnt at per cent. II is proposed in
the bin. he said to guarantee TO rail
road security holders returns ranging
from 10 to 20 Per cent, "a monstrous
proposal"
Senator Cummins approved Presi-
dent Wilson's action in taking over
control OF tho railroads. but said Il
should have been done sooner. He
deplored the unccrtainty which he sa id
now prevails among railroads over
the questions as to what roads have
been taken over. the status Of the
100000 persons employed in the or-
GRAFTON of those properties. and Of the
millions OF dollars now being paid into
the various railroads treasures.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
FLATHEAD TO FIGHT
FOR APPROPRIATION
Commercial Bodies Prepare
to Continue Battle.

The commercial bodies OF the towns
of the Flathead reservation yesterday
united with the Missoula Chamber of
commerce In the fight to secure the
appropriation project on the rcscrva :
ton,
The senate committee on Indian at
fairs allowed only S25O,O0O OF the
s76O.O0O that is desired. II is for this
reason the various commercial clubs
In favor Of the irrigation project have
united to fight II out against the In
dams who do not want the appropri-
alton.
Agricultural experts have conducted
investigations and report that the
crops will be Increased IL the land is
irrigated. Governor Stewart, Presi
dent James NJ. Hamilton Of the State
College. and +. a. Wilson, local man
ager Of the beet sugar company here
have wired to Washington urging tina,
the appropriation be made.
The Indians in Washington opposinr
the reclamation work, have admitted
that V. J. Evans. a Washington attor.
ney. has persuaded them to protest
against the appropriation.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
IN1ER-FRATERNTTY
QUINTETS TO PLAY
Greek Letter Societies to
Hold Annual Tournament.

Plans were yesterday completed for
the annual inter fraternity basket ball
tournament to be held at the state
University in the near future. The six
fratcrnities on the campus vii, each
be represented In the contests. Draw
Ing for the preliminary games was
made yesterday. The first schedules
are 1ota MI and Sigma Chi, Delta
Rho and Alpha Delta Alpha. Sigma
M and Sigma Phi Epsilon The three
winners Of these games will be quail
fled for the finals. The three losing
teams will play and the winner De
entered In the finals with the other
teams. The championship will then be
decided by n series Of three games,
The four teams in the finals will each
draw an opponent, and the winners OF
these two games will play for first
and second place. =,
On paper. Iota Nh looks strongest
She will be represented by team OF
first-string men: Bentz, Sailor, Dris-
coll. Prescott and Sullivan. Delta Rho
and Sigma Chi promises to run even
for second place while Alpha Delta
Alpha Is not far behind. Sigma NJ
and Sigma Phi Epsilon look poorest
though either may be dark horse.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
BRAKEMAN ASKS $4,000
DAMAGES OF PAT HALE
Court Dismisses Case for
Removal Of Constable.

Judge a. l.. Duncan vest, rday dis
missed the action brought by X. A.
Eedifer, Northern Pacific brake
man. for removal Of Constable Pat
Hale from office. Through his attor-
ney. G. a. Russell, Rcdifcr sought to
have Hale called into court to answer
charges Of Illegal collection of fees.
County Attorney AnEcvine showed the
court that the collections were not ma
licionsly Illegal and Judge Duncan dis
missed the case.
Immediately aftcrward Attorney
Russell filed suit for damages against
Constable Hale on Redifers behalf
The complaint alleges that Hale at :
tachcd Redifers wages and refused to
release the attachment after being in
structed by the court To do SO. AS Il
result, says the complaint, Redifer was
forced to give up his house aud was re-
fused credit by Missuola merchants.
He was damaged, he says to the
amount Of $4,000.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
Juniors
School Children Will Join.
Red Cross.

Members Of the Missoula chap
ter Of the Red Cross met last night
at the Roosevelt school and per-
fected plans for the organization
OF a junior branch here 1t is hoped
that every pupil In the CITY schools
to the number Of 100. will be en-
rolled In the Organization between
now and the 22nd OF this month.
The membership fee will be 25
cents.
Each room Mn have a separate
auxiliary with It's own organiza-
ton. There will be one chairman
: at each school who will be chosen
by the teachers.
The executive board Of the Red
Cross will meet at the chamber
~ commerce tonight to appoint a
committee Of five to have charge
Of the junior league organization
In Missoula. Granite and Mineral
counties.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
OPPOSE GOVERNMENT
CONTROL OF MINES
Northwest Owners Take
Stand at Spokane Meet.

Spokane. Feb. l4.-Opposition to
government control of mines unless an
actual shortage of minerals develops
under private management, was voiced
In resolution adopted at this after
Moons session Of the Northwest Min
Ing convention, in session here.
Government subsidies to encourage
the production of rare metals. and fed
eral control of customs smelters and
metallurgical processes and patents
with prices fixed by government agen-
cies, were asked in other resolutions
and free admission Of lead and zinc
ores between Canada and the United
States were petitioned for.
Purchase by the government OF q
quantity of silver at 81 an ounce was
endorsed, and the creation of IA federal
department Of mining. with a cabine,
at It's head was asked.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
Draft Evading Murderers
Escape Arizona Officers

Douglas. Ariz. Feb. II. - Twelve
hours ahead of their pursuers. Thomas
Powers. John Powers and Thomas Sis
son. sought as the alleged slaycrs of
three Graham county officers, killed
last Sunday while attempting to arrest
the Powers brothers as alleged draft
evaders, escaped last night from the
Cochise stronghold in the Dragon
mountains and tonight were believed
to be hiding in comparative safety in
the Chiricahua mountains Of eastern
Arizona.
Authorities in southwestern New
Mexico have been asked to watch for
the men and both American and Mexico
soldiers on border patrol duty have
been instructed to apprehend them II
they attempt to enter Mexico.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
McAdOO Sends Message
to Northwest Rail Men

San Francisco. Feb. lt.--lt is not
alone the soldiers of the nation tina,
fight, but the whole nation fights, and
a very essential part of America s
fighting forces are the railroad officials
and employees. according to Il personal
message from William G.. McAdoo, di-
rector general of the railroads of the
United States to approximately 800,
900 officials and employees of II Pacific
coast railroads. meeting here tonight
Mr.. McAdoo's message was addressed
to the Pacific Railroad club. which
was addressed by several speakers al
note on the railroads participation In
war activities and how they can as
sist in the more efficient prosecution
of the war.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
INFORMATION FILED
AGAINST /. w. w. HEAD
Charge Local Secretary With
Carrying Weapons.

An information charging William
Hardy. secretary OF the I. w. w. here,
with carrying concealed weapons was
FILED In the district court yesterday by
County Attorney f.. II. Angevine. Judge
County Attorney +. II. Angevine. Judge
at $3.50. "E.
Hardy was caught carrying loaded
revolver. He said he needed 1t for
self protection as he il custodian OF
the l. w. w. funds. He was arraigned
before Phil Gagnon. justice OF the
peace, Wednesday. but since the crime
is a felony the justice bound the pris-
oner over to the district court.
Hardy has not been able to furnish
bonds
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
Government Opponents
OutvOted In Commons

London. Feb. 14-ThrOugh the adop-
tion tonight by the house of commons
the address in reply to the speech
from the throne. which was accom-
plished without division, the attacks
against the government for the time
being have come to naught. Today's
debate was on various subjects. in
Guiding the food association. brewing
and diplomacy. All hostile amend
ments against the premier's address
were either withdrawn or rejected.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15

Enjoy life! Straighten up. Your
system is filled with an accumulation
Of bile and bowel poison which keeps
you bilious, headachy. dizzy. tongue
coated. breath bad and stomach sour
Why don't you get a l0-cent box Of
Cascarets at the drug store and feel
fine--Take Cascarets tonight and en-
Joy the incest. gentlest liver and bowel
cleansing you ever expertenced-Give
Cascarets to children also. they taste
like candy-Never gripe. but never tail.
Sick. bilious children love 10 take this
laxative.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
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State Hotel Managers
Here for Big Meeting

Hotel managers Of oil parts OF the
state will gather today in Missoula to
discuss problems concerning the man
agememnt of hostelries. It is believed
that they will take up the matter Of
food conservation in hotels as well as
other means by which they can aid the
government.
There will about IS delegates At
tending the meetings. which win be
held In local hotel. The sessions
probably will continue two or three
days.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
Helmville Ranch Boasts of
Big Red Cross Membership

The Helmsville ranch In the Black
foot valley has record membership In
the Red Cross Of 1903 per cent, accord
Ing to a letter received by the sccre-
tary OF the local chapter OF the Red
Cross. from Mrs. Robert Whittier
whose husband is manager of the
ranch. Some of the men here joined
twice, which makes possible the 100
per cent. There are SO members on
the ranch and baby born on the place
last Sunday was enrolled the same
day.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
MissOula Shrine Club
Holds Annual Banquet

Tho Missoula Shrine club held Its
annual banquet at the Florence hotel
"Wednesday evening. Scventy-fi five men
and women attended among whom,
were the illustrious potentate Of Al
geria temple. s. G. Pickett. Recorder r.
NJ. Shoemaker, WESTMINSTER II. IL. Par
sons and the officers Of the club. Presi-
dent r. II. knislcy, Vice President G.
N. Baird. Secretary II. l.. Sadlcr and
Treasurer Frank Borg. A dancing
party was held after the banquet.
No married man ever gets the chance
to spend half the money he earns.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
NeW Beat
Patrolman Peterson Goes
on Matrimonial Round.

patrolman G. w. Peterson of the
city ponce force went on a new
beat yesterday. 1t is to be "A part
nership affair with Miss Augusta
u. Van Blaricom of Victor as chief.
The wedding took place yester-
day aftcr"""" - tho home OF ID.
X. Van Elaricom. 502 South First
street west.
Mrs. Peterson is 10 years Old
and popular Victor girl. Mr.. Pc
tcrson has been on the city police
force for three years with an ex-
cciient record.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
Wheat Growers Association
Wants Cereal Price Raised

the Wheat Growers association here
demanding that the government raise
the price of wheat from s. to s2.75 per
hushel. held a meeting tonight with
congressman from 10 western states
and told them at the present time
wheat Is being fed to hogs because II
Is cheaper than corn, and that unless
the price of wheat Is raised the farm
era will find II financially impossible
to raise it this spring.
They said under present conditions
wheatiess weeks will take the place of
wheatlrss days during the coming
months of the war.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
UNIVERSITY HAS
BIRTHDAY TODAY
Noted Speaker Will Address
Students on Campus in
Morning Assembly.
TOUR OF INSPECTION
Afternoon Will Re Featured
by Athletic Events in
Gymnasium.

Today the state University viii OBJ
serve its 18th birthday. a quarter Of
century ago the charter providing
for the institution of the University
Of Montana was granted. The UNI
Nersity was opened here in 1896 and
since that date Charter day has been
'hscrved each year.
The program today will consist OF
the usual Charter day exercises which
viii be he'd in the auditorium in the
morning. beginning at 1880. and ath-
lctic events in the afternoon, beginning
at $3.50. n. c. Day Of Helena, win
deliver the address i'm the morning, A
musical program win feature the exer-
ciscs. Professor T.. Orlo Bangs OF the
school of music. viii render n vocal
sole. Awake Beloved" from lila
watha. by tolridgc Taylor. The uni
r'rsity string quartet will give several
numbers
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
Enrolment in Public
Service Now Doubled

Enrolment IN the public service re.
serve has doubled since the first days
successful drive, according to D. D.
Richards. secretary OF the chamber Of
commerce. Fifty men are now en-
rolled In the city branch Of that depart
ment.
Virtually all Of the men who have
enrolled In tic service reserve are
skilled workmen. The professions of
the men cover many branches Of la
bor," said Mr.. Richards.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
Accused Abusing U. S. Flag ;
Takes "a Hours to Make Plea

Mike Ryan. |. W. W.. was arrained
before Phil Gagnon. justice of the
peace. on charge Of Decorating the
flag yesterday. He took - hours in
which to decide upon his plea.
Ryan Is accused of abusing the flas
and the government OF the United
States in the presence Of several wit.
nesses at the Los Angeles Wine house
"Wednesday evening. 4
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
"The Innocent Sinner"

Environment and the evils to which
Ill surroundings lead one, form the
thefn9 of "The Innocent Sinner"
which viii be shown at the Bijou the
alter today with Miriam Cooper play
ing tho lead.
The picture has many dramatic
scenes and traces the experiences OF a
young girl who is brought to the city
by mans unfulfilled promise to marry
her. The man is murdered and the
girl later falls in love with his friend.
tie turns from her when he lears Of her
experience. but later forgives her.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
Community Singing at
Rattlesnake Tonight

DE Loss Smith. dean of the uniyer-
sty school of music, will have charge
of community singing at a meeting of
the Rattle Snake Country club in the
Lincoln school this evening at o'clock.
l.. T.. Harris. clerk of the school dis
trict, will deliver an address on the
raising Of poultry.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
War Picture Here.

The experience OF youth who in
herits n fear OF bloodshed and who re-
fuses to join the forces OF the United
States until almost forced to and then
the revolution Of his nature Is cleverly
depicted by Charles Richman in "Over
There" which will appear today at the
Empress theater.
The picture has some vivid scenes OF
the first line trenches and the plot Is
well worked to show the spirit with
which the country is getting behind the
great struggle.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-15
suys STAMPS FOR rR,pLErs.

Fremont. Neb.-Henry Lonshorst. 4
farmer near Fremont, 10 the father Of
triplets and recently invested See h
war savings stamps for each OF them.