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Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
SOVIET ENVOY
PRESCR|bES RED
REMEDYFORU j. {.
Martens Says He's Not
Against Communist
Party Ideas.

New York, Dec 11.-Ludwig c. A. X
Martens, self-styled Russian soviet am
bassador to the United States, recalled
as a witness before the joint legislative
committee investigating radical activi-
ties, today testified that Frank 7. Walsh,
former joint chairman Of the national
war labor board, had accepted position
as his counsel Mr.. Walsh did not ap-
pear at the hearing.
Martens was asked whether he fa-
vored the principles of the communist
party of America. He replied that he
was mot against those principles" He
declared that he had nothing to do with
the communist party in America and
that his interest was solely in Russian
politics.
He expressed the opinion that the ap-
plication of the principles of the Russian
communist party would be good fer the
rest of the world, but refused to answer
directly a question as TO whether he
favored their application in this country.
lie said he understood the principles
of the Russian communist party and
those of the American communist party
we're virtually Identical.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12

Washington. Dec 1.-THE first open
discussion of the peace treaty in tbs
senate at this session of congress came
today during the debate on the railroae
bill.
Senator Lodge. the republican leader
and Senator Lenroot, of Wisconsin, lead
err of the mild reservation group OF
republican senator's. declared the treaty
was dead" until again submitted BY ths
president and charged the democrats
with responsibility for the failure 70 ratl.
fy it At the special session.
Senator Underwood democrat, Ala
bama. said the treaty could be called nE
at any time By mapority vote and II
turn charged the republicans with re-
sponsibiity for the failure Of the senate
to act
Passing the Buck.
The treaty debate lasted about nn
hour. but without success so far as fu-
ture plans for its disposition are CON
cerned, and ended with statement by
Senator Thomas, democrat, Colorado
that both sides having passed and re-
passed the buck" it was time for the
senate to turn to real business.
The treaty was brought to the fore
when Senator Underwood, in demanding
prompt passage of the railroad bill
charged the republicans with failure to
enact any essential legislation and cited
the defeat of the treaty as a republican
derelection. Senators Lodge and Len
root challenged the Alabama senator
asserting the democrats are responsible
for present inaction on the treaty.
Wait on Hitchcock.
''I'he blame lies on the democratic side
and on the president said Senator Len
root. reviewing the senate's procedure
on November 10 and charging that
propaganda" exists to hold the republi-
ran responsible for the present status
Before the vote on the Lodge resolution
Senator Lenroot said the republicans
repeatedly" asked Senator Hitchcock,
who was not present during today's ses-
sion, to suggest scme counter PROPOSE
ton, but that none, rs vet, has been
presented.
Until he does. there is no way by
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
Republicans Ask Hays
to Stick as Chairman
Whoever Is Nominated

Washington, Dec. IA. Il. Hert,
the Kentucky committeeman, chosen
chairman of the republican national
convention committee, is being flooded
with applications for tickets, and pre-
diets that there will be more than the
usual difficulty in making satisfactory
arrangements.
Friends of Chairman Hays have start
ed TO insure his retention as head Of the
national commission through the cam
paign. regardless of who il nominated
for president. The usual custom Of Civ
ing the management Of the campaign to
an active convention supporter Of
the nominee, they asserted, probably will
be disregarded in 1920. to permit Mr..
Hays to carry on the organization work
lie hassbegun.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
FUEL ADMINISTRATOR
D|SAGREES WITH WILSON
ON STRIKE SETTLEMENT
Feels Fixing Of Price Should Not Have Been Dele
gated to Commission to Pass Finally on Terms;
Holds 1t Inevitable Representatives of Miners
and Operators Will Shift Burden to Public.

Washington, Dec. 11-(By The Associated Press)-Fuel
Gares resignation is in the hands of President
Wilson, because he dsagrees principle with the coal
settlement proposal arranged by the and the
mine workers union.
Dr. Garfield himself refuses confirm deny discuss the
report the White House. said that personal
telegram had been transmitted to the president.
Fears Coal Faction Combination
fuel administrator understand that he be-
eves that the authorized under the
emen-to of coal mine operator, coal miner
and third person represent the publcw result
increase the of coal the consuming public Against
this form settlement Garfield has been unalterably
posed learned good authority that he took part
negotiation with the mine workers union chiefs during
the last that though informed and consulted after
their initiation laid finally accepted contravene
his conception of the main principle involved.
Wanted Price Power Withheld.
II was recalled with the resignation, that
suggesting Ia increase fair for the miners and
possible be paid from profits of mine Dr. Gar
field suggested commission representative of the industry
Hontnue Page Twol
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
EXCHANGE RATES
GRAvELY WORRY
MONEY CIRCLES
International Bankers
Discouraged; Reserve
Rediscount Raised.

New York, Dec. 11.--The stock market
was yisibly affected and financial circles
were gravely worried, today, by another
violent decline in exchange rates.
international bankers expressed their
encouragement at the situation, declar
ed that. unless remedial measures are
soon Forthcoming. serious curtailment OF
this countryfs exports will inevitably
result
British remIttances or demand bills on
London fell 20 s3.6Ti. for the pound
sterling, against the normal, or pre-war
rate Of S4S6
This is an overnight loss of nine
cents and represents discount of al
most % per cent on what foreigners
had regarded as the basis of information.
al exchange.
Other foreign rates were very un-
settled.
To safeguard the local monetary situa-
ton. the federal reserve bank announc-
ed at the close of the stock market. an
advance of l. of one point on inter
change and re-discount rates. This step
was taken. despite the fact that last
weeks bank statement reported a sub
stantial decrease in loans and discounts,
which indicated further reduction Of
funds for speculative purposes.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
COPPER DEMAND
EXPANDS; JAPS,
GERMA-IS AND
FRENCH BUYING

New York, Dec. 1.-THE
selling agents of leading cop
per producers confirm reports
that buying of copper so far
this month has been on an un-
usually large scale. Much of
the demand originated from
foreign sources, and cash pay
ments have figured largely in
the sales, especially to French
and German interests, at
prices averaging 1Sc a pound.
Japan is said to be negotia-
ting for large supplies of cop
per for delivery in the first
two months of 1920.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
RULES CAPITAL
AND LABOR CAN 7
RIOT ON PUBLIC
Rights of Private Citi-
zens Paramount, Says
Winnipeg Judge.


Winnipeg. Dec 11.-Charges that the
citizens committee organized during the
general strike here was controlled by
capitalists aud had for its object the
crushing of labor through its leaders,
have been made by j. Murray, counsel
for r. l. Russell, enc of the strike
leaders on trial for seditious conspiracy.
The allegation was made in an ut
tempt 10 introduce in evidence copies Of
the Winnipeg Citizen, the organ of the
committee.
The request was denied by Justice
Metcafe on the ground that the mis-
deeds of the committee We're not rele-
want to the trial but lie added that, if
the allegations were true, they consti-
tuted sedition.
Capital and labor must realize" the
court said, that they cannot go out and
riot around private citizens
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12

indianapolis. Dec 1f.-Members Of
the United Mine Workers of America
are urged to return to work with the
least possible delay. in order that the
public needs for coal may be promptly
met, in a circular prepared by the inter
national officials of the organization.
which will be sent to the 1000 local
unions as soon as it can be printed The
circular was issued to supplement in
structions sent out by wire and contains
an explanation Of the action Of the gen
eral committee in voting to accept the
presidents proposal for settlement Of
the strike.
Acting ON the directions contained in
the telegram Of Wednesday night many
miners have reported for work and in
dications are that virtually all mines
which have been idle since November |
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
WALLACE IS
BLAMED FOR
SHOOTING q
Mexican Note Says American
Passed Sentry; Killed Re-
fusing to Halt.

Washington. Dec. 11.-Complete blame
for the killing of James Wallace, an
American citizen, by Mexican soldier
two weeks ago near Tampico, Mexico, is
placd upon Wallace himself By the Mex
ican government in its note replying to
the urgent inquiry made by the United
States.
The note amounts to charge that
Wallace. while intoxicated, passed SEN
try stationed ut a dangerous spot and.
the American failing to halt was shot
and killed. The note adds that the kill
ing was made a matter of Official rc\rd
and that the arrest Of the soldier and
an investigation Of the incident were
ordered immediately by the Mexican
authorities.
Officials at the state department with
held comment
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
EATYDEADIS WORD
REPUBLICANS PASS
WITHBUCK'LNDEBATE

which the treaty can be ratified, the
Wisconsin senator added.
'The senator has been trying to put
the blame for the whole treaty situation
on this side Senator Underwood re-
Piled. '.Ie can't do that. The country
will never receive the argument. The
treaty is lying on the presidents table
and majority Of the senate can take ii
up at any time
senator Borah, declaring he viewed
the treaty's death with extreme salts
faction. entered into the debate, to say:
Il trust sincerely that il il dead and
that it will stay dead. Its about the
best thing the senate has done in -
years, and II it had done nothing else
but kill that treaty it would BE- entitled
to the qualification Of tho American
people for al time to come"
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
GARFIELD RESIGNS COAL JOB
VOLUNTEERS TO DIG COAL TILL MINERS RETURN
CITIZENS COAL committee
DECLARES ITS POSITION

This committee appointed and instructed to leave moth
that would relieve the intense suffering and distress
existed throughout this section of Montana 1t has
Every mine Cascade county, under written
agreement was placed within it's control and direction The
committee ready and entirely willing to turn these mines
back at once whenever the operators and the miners having
reached complete settlement of differences position to
furnish positive that the old employees ready to
produce adequate coal immediately Otherwise the committee
is determined to operate such it fit and to
nue to mine the coal that required protect the lives of the
people of this community.
CITIZENS COAL COMMITTEE
By A. F. Longeway, Chairman.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
Swiss Vice President
Raised to Main Office
by Federal Council

Bernc, Switzerland, Dec. 1f-Dr.
Giuseppi Motta has been elected presi-
dent of the Swiss confederation by the
federal assembly succeeding Gustaye
Ador.
DR.. Motta il vice president Of the
confederation for the present year and
was chosen to the presidency in con-
formity with the customary rule Of pro-
motion. He was once previously the
president of the republic. serving for the
1915 term.
Edmund Schulthess was elected vice
president for 1920.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
MP WOULD MAKE MUNITIONS
PROFITSPAY SOLDIER BONUS
OR CONFISCATE ON INCOMES

st. Paul, Dec. 11.-Opposing compul-
thu national committee of the Non-Par-
tsan league, meeting here, adopted res
olutions declaring it il I'Prussianizcd"
and contrary to American principles
The committee went on record as fav-
oring a national bonus for soldiers suf-
ficient to meet the difference III the
amount the soldier received at home, the
funds for such bonus TO be obtained by
a special tax on the billions made by
munition makers and other war contrac-
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12

tors"
If this should prove insufficient the
committee urged an income tax large
enough to amount to confiscation of all
above reasonable income.
Other resolutions adopted demand the
withdrawal Of the American troops from
Russia condemn the use Of injunction
proceedings by the government in the
coal strike; urge that labor should have
voice in the control Of industry; ap-
prove the Plumb plan fer control Of
railroads and advocate amendments to
sedition Ian.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
No Special Measures
by England to Check
Drop in Exchange

Loudon. Dec 11.--fBy the Associated
Press The British government does
not purpose To take any special measures
in connection with the fall in American
exchange. beyond continuing its policy
of withholding artificial support by
borrowing abroad aud doing everything
possible to stimulate British export
trade. according to Andrew Benar Law
lord privy and former chancellor OF the
e1chequer. replying 10 a question IN tue
house of commons,
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
CHIEFS URGE MINERS To RETURN
WITHOUT DELAY, IN CIRCULARS
Leaders Say They Cannot Inform Men of All Stub
born Facts Confronting Them Till Face
to Face in Convention.

will resume operations Friday. Reports
from several mines told of hoisting OF
coal as early as noon Thursday.
Palmer at Springs.
Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer
who came to indianapolis following his
conference with miners union heads i'll
Washington. Saturday night, has goae
to French Lick Springs. Ind. and Fri
day will leave there for Washington
It is stated that the government intends
to proceed with the grand jury invesiga-
ton Of charges Of violation Of the Lever
act and antitrust laws. through con-
spiracy to limit the production Of coal:
These charges involve both miners and
operators. Un the other hand. it is IN
dicated that charges Of contempt made
CONTINUED on Page Two)
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
Drunks So Few Now,
Grand Jury Advises
Closing Workhouse

ST. Paul, Dec. I'D eclaring that
prohibition had made use of the In
stitution virtually unnecessary, the
county grand jury has recommended
abandonment of the city workhouse
and suggested that taxpayers be re-
lieyed OF the burden of Its upkeep.
There now are only Is Inmates,
compared with an average of $50
pi0r to prohibition.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
Madman Ruled Germans
Says Socialist Organ
Commenting on Kaiser

Berlin. Dec. 11.-Commenting on
four volume compilation of documentary
pre-war history, the Norwqerts says:
whoever reads the former emperor's 3
marginal remarks will have no doubt
that Germany, before the war, was ruled
by next to madman."
The newspaper characterizes the
books as -four stones on the tomb OF
the German monarchy
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
Girl In Trunk Killed
March 81, 1916, Belief

Iawton, Mich, Dec. 11.--The coroner $
inquest into the death of Maud Tabor
will be resumed here Thursday, without
awaiting the return of Mrs. Sarah |.
Tabor and Walter Tabor. mother and
brother of the dead woman. whose ex-
tradiction the prosecuting attorney is
now seeking in California. Warrants for
them. charging murder. which were is
sued last week. fix the date of the al
legged crime as March 81, 1915.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
AIM TO HALT SPECULATION.

Washington. Dec 11.-Action of tho
New York federal reserve bank, III rails
ing interest rates. was said by federal
reserve officials TO be another step in
the campaign TO curb speculation. The
board has been using every means with
in its power to check speculation during
the reconstruction period, 1t was as
serted and, therefore, the New York
banks interest advance has its whole
hearted cooperation.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
Alexander Confirmed
for Commerce Post
in Wilson Cabinet

Washington. Dec 11-The nomna-
tion Of Representative Alexander. demo
crat. Missouri, 10 secretary Of commerce
to succeed William G. Redfield, who
recently resigned. was confirmed by the
senate. today, following unanimous ap-
proval Of the appointment by the senate
commerce committee.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-12-12
Extradition Signed
to Return Mother and
Son in Trunk Murder

Sacramento. Dec. 1.-Extraditior
napers for the return 70 Michigan oi
walter q. Tabor and Mrs. Sarah /
Tabor. his mother, to answer charge nt
murder in connection with the death oI
Miss Maud Tabor, sister aud daughter,
respectively, have been issued By Gov.
ernCf Stephens.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-12-22
0'BRIEN TO ARRIVE
SOON FOR THE BIG
BOUT ON NEW YEARS

In letter received by Louis Benia-
min, promoter of the boxing match
between Walter Caldwell and Jack
q Brien on New Years day afternoon.
from Fred Mitchell, manager for
O. Brien he IL informed that the terms
submitted are satisfactory to the Den
yer middleweight and that o Brien and
Mitchell expect to be in Albuquerque
several days before the fight is pulled
off.
O'Brien is well known all over the
western country as a tough and rug
ged fighter. Three months ago he won
. six-round decision over Willie
Schaefer Chicago middleweight. On
Labor day O'Brien and Spider Kelley
fought twelve rounds to draw at
usk, Wyo It is the intention of pro-
moters TO match O'Brien and Kelley
again about January 20.- Walter
Caldwell the great middleweight
who gave Albuquerque fight fans the
most sensational bit of boxing they
had ever witnessed, in his fight with
Kid George. needs no Introduction.
The people can rest assured that Cald-
well will give them the worth of their
money. 1t Is uncertain just when he
will arrive in the city.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-12-22
ORPHANAGE CHILDREN TO
ENJOY CHRISTMAS TREE

The sisters and Riddles of st. An
thongs orphanage wish to extend
their sncerest greetings to all of the
friends and benefactors Of the institu-
tion for very merry Christmas. May
God send his choicest blessings upon
all. Preparations have been made
for a Christmas tree celebration at the
OF phanage Thursday afternoon at !
o'clock. All are invited to be present
at the exercises. Distribution of
gifts to the children by Santa Claus
will follow the program. y
SISTERS AND CHILDREN OF
ST, ANTHONYiS ORPHANAGE.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-12-22
AN ACCOUNTING ASKED
FOR IN GURULE ESTATE
BY 21-YEAR-0 GIRL

An accounting of the estate of Mrs
Julanita Apodaca de Gurule, has
been asked for by Miss Christina
Apodaca, who is 2 ] years of age. 1t Is
claimed in the complaint that the
estate should be worth between $4,000
and $4,000, at the present time
Thomas A. Gurule, who is named as
the defendant, was the husband OF
Mrs Apodaca and was appointed adj
ministrator of her estate upon hef
death in 1918. The girl claims tha'
no accounting of the property left by
her father was ever made to her by
her mother. Mrs. Apodaca and that
no accounting has been made by
Gurule In whose charge the property
was left.
In the matter of ]. c. Castro VS.
Frank A. Hubbell for an accounting
in partnership, which was heard ba-
tore the district court for several days
judgment of $l,04453 was entered
for the defendant.
In the suit brought by Lorin G. Cot
Inns agains. Willard 3. Hcreley for
$500 for professional services rem
dered, judgment was rendered ny
Judge NJ. +. Hickey for the plaintiff
for the amount claimed.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-12-22
SATURDAY NIGHT PASSES
WITH FEW DISTURBANCES

Few disturbances marked the pass
or three dance halls running and the
large crowds that walked the streets
until late hour the police force Is to
be congratulated on the order kept.
Two men. ]. c. Sandoval and L.. H.
Ruppenthal were taken to the. police
station for disturbing the peace but
we're let out upon their furnishing a
s25 bond for their appearance this
morning.
Benny Garcia will appear this
morning on the charge of trying to
pull off some rough stuff in q dance
hall and Joe Baca viii no doubt have
to show where he got several bottles
of Jamaica ginger that were found in
his possession and from which he mad
been imbibing rather freely.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-12-22
SAMUEL G. ZIMMERMAN
DIES AT HIS HOME ON
SOUTH SEVENTH STREET

Samuel c. Zimmerman, who had
been a resident of Albuquerque for
the last three years, coming here
from Topeka, Kans., died at his home.
4l9 South Seventh street. Sunday
forenoon at 1890 He is survived by
three daughters, Ruth, Lois and Myra
Jane, and three brothers, P. w. Zim-
norman, of Omaha, Neb.. John d.
Zimmerman, of Topeka, kans,, ana
ID. G. Zimmerman, of Glen Elder,
Kans. His wife died last May. He
was a member of the Masonic lodge.
The body was taken to c. T. French s
parlors. Funeral arrangements will
be announced
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-12-22
GIRLS FROM WELFARE
HOME BROUGHT BACK

The two girls Reba Walker and
Tlha Ruckman, who escaped from the
Girls Welfare home. were. brought
back TO Alhndrerdue. last night from
Us Vegas by Miss MAYNARD. matron
at the girls home. Miss MAYNARD and
the girls were met at the station. bv
a policeman and the girls We're taken
to the police station. where they
spent the night.
on the night of December 16. 1t is
said their tied the bedspreads togeth-
~ and made their descent from win
dow on the second story. " is
thought thev secured clothes ftDm
some woman IN the town together
with some money. with which they
made their way to Las Vegas
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-12-22

All the leading brands OF cigarettes
In fancy Christmas paCkings at the
New Mexico Cigar company.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-12-22
NOTICE.

TO my old customers and friends
calling at the Missouri State Life Of
flee, rooms 4 and Barnett building,
will receive nice 1920 calendar.
JOHN S. BEAVEN,
District Agent.
journal Wants Bring Results
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-12-22
CHRISTMAS NUMBER OF
STATE REPUBLICAN IS
NOW BEING CIRCULATED

The Christmas edition of the New
Mexico State Republican has made its
appearance. 1t Is work of art from
the printers standpoint, contains
twelve pages teeming with advertis-
ments and news and is highly credit
ahle to its editor, Colonel j, G, AL
bright, especially as the venture was
fraught with considerable uncertainty
owing to the scarcity of paper and
the high price prevailing when paper
j. obtainable.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-12-22
LOCAL 1T E M S

Phone 7S9 Taxi. Prompt service.
When ordering wildwood. phone 4S7.
DR.. j. H. Bower. osteopathic physi-
clan. N. 7. Armiio nlas. Phone 224.
Miss Estelle Valck will leave on the
limited today for California where
she will spend the holidays. She will
return to Albuquerque about January
.
Mineral Lodge, No. 4, knights of
Pythias win meet at s O'Clock tonight
al their hall, ll6 West Gold avenue.
The rank Of Page will be conferred