Great Falls daily tribune., 1919-01-28
DUNN UPHOLDS
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endorsement Of Lenine and Trotsky and
their followings. an attack upon the
Anaconda Copper company, and closed
with the introduction of a motion
affecting the operations of that cor
poration which was completely ignored
by the membership of the house.
No Party Wants Him.
Dunn explained, upon arising, that he
occupied a somewhat peculiar position,
been communicated by the democrats
and was not member Of the socialist
party Or Of the |. W. N.
He then proceeded to roast tie
house, whose deliberations he admitted
he had watched for some period OF time.
Regarding the red flag bill, be assaiIed
Mccormick for his assurance that con
sideration of the bill would be withheld
curing his absence and then explained
that. as to the governors reference 70
thu flag az being the flag of anarchy
the governor was mistaken. as usual .
He devoted some time 10 impressing the
house that the flag Of anarchy was not
the red flag. but the black flag as flown
by The interests, among which he H.
cuded the Anaconda Company,
Charges Mates With Fraud.
Dunn also referred to the subject If
election frauds Id Silver Bow county,
charging that there were but two mem-
bers of The delegation entitled To seats
and that the remainder il not directly
concerned in the frauds, were beneficl-
aries thereof,
Finally, when called to order By the
speaker, and after having been al
lowed great latitude in his remarks, he
offered q motion tha. the State Council
Of Defense. in view of Ele extraordinary
powers said to have been conferred upon
it. take immediate STEPS ~ compel the
Anaconda Copper Mining company 10
resume capacity production N the rate
OF wages paid before tn" shu- down
There were no seconds 20 the motion.
whereupon Mccormick asked permission
to be heard upon question If privilege.
| The member from MissouIa made a very
NJ sailed the LOYALTY VIC tle interests
glicb he claimed Dunn was rcpresent-
ing. his talk being given approval ny
enthusiastic and lingering applause at
| its close.
All a Waste of Time.
| Dunn again obtained the floor 10
answer certain statements made by Mc-
/ Corrnick and again launched into an
oratinn which carried him over into the
! revolution nations of Europe. Ills
| n,ction. however, received no second and
was declared by the speaker to be lost.
/ As the house had not convened until
/ 80 and this international discussion
Fad taken up great amount Of the
afternoon. but little business could be
transacted. an adjournment being taken
shortly after 4 t. permit of number
Or important committee meetings.
r. Of C. Urges Free ireland.
/ Among the communications received
! and read during the afternoon was one
| from Butte council. Knights Of Colum-
| bus. requesting action by the house in
| petitioning President Wilson to use his
| influence at the peace conference in OBJ
tanning for the people of Ireland the
right of self determination.
A communication from the Army and
/ Navy association Of Butte, William Cuts
commander which purported to be com
posed of thousands Of young men al
| ready returned or who are returning
| from participation in the war-asIed for
| the enactment Of the proposed boxing
/ law, upon the grounds that the govern
ment had fostered the art Of boxing for
\ the Improvement If the health and the
morale of the soldiers. This was re
! ferred to the committee on affairs Of
| cities.
Other Business.
Favorable committee reports were re-
ceived and adopted upon house bill No
\ &C. by Henderson, relating to counties
| house bin No 92, by Scharnikow, reIat-
\ ing 10 the measurement of hay in stacks
| and house bill No. 12O, nv Eaton. requir-
ing annual reports from all schools and
| educational institutions.
On third reading, the house passed
house bin 45. BY Dilevau, providing
| how mileage shall be computed: house
/ bill No. o. by Scharnikow. providing
| for the execution Of deeds by district
judges. and house bin NJ. a. by Jones,
! providing for semi monthly pasdaSs.