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Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-10-08
KING ENGINEER
Of OWN SPECIAL
ON TRIP To WEST
Albert Uses knowledge
Acquired Under ]. ].
Hill When Prince.

Chicago, Oct. I..-Handling the throttle
Of The locomotive of his special train
Vas Il diversion for King Albert of the
Belgians, today, as he sped across Ohio,
Indiana and corner of Illinois, passing
. around the main part of Chicago tonight.
The king, Queen Elizabeth and the Duke
Of Brabant We're travelling unofflcially
on the way to the Pacific coast.
Much of the time. Albert wore a flan-
mel army shirt and cap and few of the
tewnsfolks recognized him as his train
stopped or slowed at stations along the
route at many Of which school children.
cheering or bringing flowers were on
hand to greet the royal party.
At Wauseon. Ohio he took the throttle
from the grimy pilot. who stood close by
for an emergency, but his majesty needed
no assistance. for he showed a thorough
knowledge OF engineering. He ran t.e
heavy train without n polt for ten miles
and then returned to his car to wash up
for dinner
At Toledo. the royal party was driven
from the station 10 the museum of art,
where there was an address of welcome
by Mayor Cornell Schreiber. a brief talk
by Albert, and few words Of greeting
to his townsmea by President Brand
Whitloek. ambassador to Belgium.
Ia his response To the address of well
come, the king said he appreciated the
splendid feeling found in Toledo. There
exists between Toledo and all Belgians
a tie. and a very strong one, he said in
the person of Mr.. Whitlock Every citi-
zen of Belgium loves Mr. Whitlack, as
we'll as any citizen of Toledo he de-
elared
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-10-08
TREATY RATIFIED
bY|TAL|AN KING;
LEAGUE=AT HAND
Action Only by Last of
British Dominions Is
Not Required.
NEXT ROME PARLIAMENT
MUST ADD OK. TO DECREE

Rome. Oct IA royal decree has
been issued ratifying the peace treaties.
King Victor Emmanuel signed the royal
decree ratifying the German and Aus
trian treaties Monday.
Ratification of the German treaty by
the royal decree of the king of Italy
virtually completes the steps necessary
for putting into effect the pact between
Germany and the allied powers. which
was signed ut Versailles on June 2s.
and which stipulated it would become OPP
eratiye when ratified by three Of the
great powers
The British parliament has already
ratified the treaty and the document now
awaits only ratification by the last of
Great Britainss dominions TO act upon
it, the Australian commonwealth be-
fore becoming binding upon Great Brit
ain.
Approval was given the convention by
the French chamber of deputies last
week. and the senate is expected to take
similar action Friday or SATURDAY..
The royal decree Of the Italian mon
arch must receive approval from the
next parliament which will meet at Rome
on December j. bns it rs considered GER
tain there will be little trouble in secur-
ing concurrence.
Italy. by the reported action of her
king. is the first of the powers to ratify
the treaty with Austria
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-10-08
|. w. wv. HAUNT RAIDED:
1856 MADE TO KISS FLAG.
ALL BUT SIX DRIVEN OUT
Ringleaders Jailed to Answer Threats to Get
Town; Half Ton of Red Literature Seized by
Sheriff and Posse.

Wierton W. Va, Oct 7.-Swooping
down on alleged |. w. w. headquarters in
an old barn on the Hancock county road,
a quarter of mile south Of here. today,
Sheriff Armour Cooner and q squad Of
30 deputies arrested number Of the
supposed ringleaders and confiscatea a
large quantity of literature, books and
papers Of the organization, including a
membership roll.
The sheriff then arrested 1S6 men
whose names were on the membership
roll. marched them to the public square.
forced them to kneel and kiss the Ameri-
can flag.
After this $50 Of the men were re
leased and driven out of town. while the
other six were taken to the New Cum
berland jail and locked mp. pending action
by the federal authorities.
The coup was carried out without Sc
rious disorder. The authorities of San
rock county and Weirton, have been
searching for the rendezvous of the al
legged L. w W. since several days ago
there appeared on the sidewalks here
written threats that THE r. w. W. will
get YOU. Last night the meeting place
of the men wanted was located in an old
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-10-08
Prohibition Stirs
Norway; Plebescite
on Liquor Demanded

Christiana, Oct "A vote on pro-
hibition has been asked in Norway by
pleheseite.
The country has been greatly ex-
cited over the question, and Premier
knudsen announced that he would
resign If prohibition failed of adop-
tion.
The measure applies only to whisky,
brandy and other strong liquors.
Champagne and all other wines and
beers are not affected.
The law governing prohibition in
the United States figured in the cam
paign to a considerable extent.
Wartime prohibition has been in
operation since Dec. 8.
Despite this prohibition, arrests for
intoxieation have been steadily in
ereasing throughout the country, and
In some places have been more than
doubled
Substitutes for liquor, especially
denatured alcohol. are being used
everywhere. Illegal distilIation also
is increasing, according to the official
reports.
1t is feared that France, Spain and
Portugal. from which countries liquor
was imported. may retaliate with
tariff on Norwegian products, such as
timber and fish, thereby iniuriny es-
peciaIly the Norwegian fish trade. go
per cent of which goes to Portugal.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-10-08
SUP PREME COURT
GUSTS RECEIVER
FOR FARGO BANK
N. D. Attorney General
Is Cited to Appear and
Defend Actions.

Bismarck, Nd, Oct. 1.-THE state
supreme court today issued an in
junction removing p. E. HaIlderson
as temporary receiver of the closed
Scandinavian-A American bank OF
Fargo, and citing Attorney General
William LANCER to appear before
the supreme court October IS and
show cause why the injunction should
not be made permanent and another
receiver appointed.
Hallders0n, an assistant. to State
Auditor Carl Khontzky, was placed
In charge of the Fargo banks affairs
when 1t was ordered closed last
Thursday by the state banking
board.
The Injunction was issued on ap-
plIcati0n Of State Bank Examiner
o. (. Lofthus, who alleged his pow
ers had been abrogated by LANCER
and Kohntzky, acting as a majority
of the state banking board. The law,
according to the application. pro-
vides that the hank examiner only
shall have the power to nominate a
receiver
At the same time, State Auditor
kohntzky obtained a court decree
directing Auditor General Cathro to
show cause why the state bank ex-
aminers should not be permitted to
investigate the Bank of North
Dakota.
Cathro this morning refused TO
allow the examiners to continue with
the examination which was started
Continued on rage Two.)
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ties, and numerous others were taken on
charges of carrying concealed weapons
None OF the alleged radicals were locked
up, but some of those carrying weapons
were still in the guardhouse tonight.
Federal agents seized much inflamma-
tory literature, and the activities of
both military, municipal and federal of
flcials and agents for the first time
since the strike began took the minds
of strikers and others off the industrial
struggle itself
Agents of the department Of justice
who were in Gary today said that red
literature was taken daily to Gary by
the automobile load, /.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-10-08
EkRY M. ALLEN DIES.

New York, Oct. Henry Mills Al
len. editor Of Harper.s magazine since
1869, died Mt his nome here. today. after
long illness. He was So years old.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-10-08
BOMB |S MAILED
MRS.WANAMAKER
BUTLER CHARGED
Ex Employe Indicted;
Liquor Stealing Accu-
sation Dropped.

New York. Oct. 7.--An indictment
charging assault with intent to commit
murder upon Mrs. Rodman. Wanamak-
er, was returned by the October grand
jury today, against Ernest kurth, until
recently butler in the Wanamaker home
accused of sending his former mistress
a bomb which she received in the mail
at her home in Tuxedo park.
kurth was brought from the psyche
pathic ward in Bellevue hospital and ar
raigned in court, later in the day, on a
charge Of stealing $500 worth Of wines
and liquors.
This complaint was dismissed at the
request of the district attorney and
knrth was sent to the Tombs to await
trial on the grayer charge,
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-10-08
RAID ON GARY RADICALS MARKS DAY
OF MARTIAL LAW In STEEL. STRIKE TOWN

Chicago, Oct. Quiet reigned in the
Chicago steel strike area tonight after
day of raids on the homes of agitators
in Gary, where regular army troops are
in control. Indiana state troops en-
forced martial law in East Chicago and
Indiana Harbor.
The days chief developments were the
charges made by Major General Leonard
Wood Of the central department of the
army and Mayor Hodges of Gary, that
reds had been at work attempting to
foment trouble-and the raids by govern
ment agents.
Men suspected of radical proclivities
were hsnled before the military authori-
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-10-08

what the league covenant actually nro-
vides
Senator Hitchcock defended the peace
league, declaring it was open and legiti-
mate"
'"The organized opposition" he CON
tinued. are the socialists, anarchists
and bolsleviki, with their papers. They
are the senator's allies. they're his or
ganizatien in this fight
Senator Poindexter replied that men
who sought to hamper the allies during
the war now were among the principal
advocates of the league These men,
he added. have expressed sympathy for
the Gemans and Russian bolsheviki.
The senator has charged me with pro
Germansm and dragged in my pre- war
record, said Senator Hitchcock, who
said he was strong supporter Of all
American war activities
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-10-08
CLASH IN SENATE OVER PEACE LEAGUE
BETWEEN POINDEXTER AND HITCHCOCK

Washington, Oct. REPRESENTATION of
kilograms and letters which Senator
Brandegee, republican, Connecticut, said
had been sent to one of his constituents
by the League to Enforce Peace, led to
spirited clash today in the senate.
The communications, he said, showed
how the league was spending money in
an effort to force ratification of the
peace treaty without amendment.
A number of the kilograms asked that
the recipient telegraph his senator and
demand ratification in a positive and
conclusive manner"
! Senator Poindexter. republican, Wash
1ington, said there was "a great manufac-
t,lred propaganda" being waged by league
champions and that petitions came from
persons without any information on
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-10-08
WILSON CAN EAT
ANDS[EEP WELL,
HAD GOOD NIGHT
Swiss and Haitien Presi-
dent and King George
Express Wishes.

Washington Oct. 7.-President Viii
son continues to improve and he is eat
ing and sleeping well. said bulletin
issued at 11:25 a. m. today. by Rear
Admiral Grayson, Rear Admiral Sttt
and DR.. Sterling Ruffin The bulletin
follows:
White House, Oct. :, 1919, 1925
a. III.
The presidents improvement has
continued His appetite is decidedly bet
ter and he is sleeping we'll
(Signed) "GRAYSON,
''RUFFIN,
.'STI1T."
The president showed further improve
ment this morning. after "a very good
Continued on Page TwoO
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-10-08

Two-base hit, Grok, Duncan, Rue
ther, Weaver 2. Taiseh. Three-base
hits. Neale. Stolen bases, Oaubert,
Rath, SehaIk, liebold. Sacrifice hits,
Kerr, Daubert. Sacrifice fly, E. Col
Iins. Double plays, Rousi to Groh,
Jackson to Schalk, Risberg to E. COL
Inns to GandiI, Groh to Rath, Kopf to
Rath. Left on bases, Cincinnati 8,
Chicago 8. Bases on balls, off Kerr
2, kopf and Groh; off Ruether, 3,
SchaIk 2, Risberg; off Ring 8. Jack
son, Gandil. LieboId Hits, off Rue
ther 6 in five innings, none out in
sixth, off Ring In five innings. Hit
by pitcher, by Kerr 1, Roush. Struck
out, by Kerr 2, Groh. Ring; by Ring
2, SehaIk, FeIsch. Losing pitcher
Ring. Umpires, Evans behind plate,
0uisley at first. NaIIin at second,
Rigler at third. Time 2:06.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-10-08
HOLLAND WANTS LOAN
EnItaf cfDn nna Al

The Hague. Oct. Tt is said that
a forced loan of 45o,OoooO0 gui.ders
may be expected shortly.
Under normal conditions the guilder is
equivalent to about 10 cents in American
money.
The menace. [volume] (Aurora, Mo.) 1911-1920, 1919-10-04
Salutation Of the National Council

In this uaon Of the National Council Of the Protestant Patriotic
Societies OF the United States would first Of all recognize the guiding
leadership Of the God Of all Nations in creating atmosphere
mony and cooperation among the divergent elements present
enton We tribute The MENACE and its staff for the
advancement Of such opportunity for American patriots Of all shades
OF opinion and from all sorts Of organizations face
real Americans plan for united cooperation in these reconstruction days.
It would be unwise this day attempt than outline Of
vast task committed leadership We take that the great
Of this Aurora to become famous American his
toywas in the direction given this National Council to build Great
House Fraterna Cooperation the conviction that every door of such
house should be every patriotic organization that in and
pose one with who have here sought build for the ages
part Of the duty of this Council to launch any
society but here to aid every organization become great both
in membership and influence its principles program and propagand
make it. while seek by the due weight Of nquesoned fairness
mediation and in indspuabe sanity council to hamonize the political
aspirations and utilize the potential power of their combined membership
against the common enemy.
Therefore conceive it to be duty to seek most urgently the
entrance into Council and cooperation program of every
toc society not here represented expressing to them confident be-
lief that the compelling circumstances and overshdowng Divine
guidance that has led the unanimous action by which Council
been established will continue and be their strongest assurance
only Of wem but Of their opportunity through such cooperation
achieve every great and noble object at which they aim
The menace. [volume] (Aurora, Mo.) 1911-1920, 1919-10-04
OF DISRUPTIONISTS
Resolutions Adopted by Representatives Of the
National Legion Of Ps from Twelve States

AT the close Of the Friday afternoon session. Billy Parker asked how
many delegates representing the secret order known the Ps
present About twenty members Of the organization Mr.
Parker asked them him he had which wished
place in their hands 3sIa
When they assembled number Of letters BY supreme
officers Of the Ps submitted the delegates Mr. Parker and after
examination and consideration the following report and resolutions
adopted without dissenting vote:
AT meeting Of the representatives of the N l. Of held in the
city Aurora Mo- this 18th day September 1919 following states
being Florida Illinois, Indiana Iowa. California
Michigan New Jersey Washington Ohio and Pennsana follow
ing resolutions adopted
WHEREAS THE MENACE newspaper published in Aurora No.
and has been the leading fearless and utng exponent Of true Amer
canm in the United Sat and has been and
ing the schemes plots and conspaes the Roman Catholic Hierarchy
America to overthrow American institutions and this
ton to the level Of prddn and popeontod nations Of Europe
and South America, and
WHEREAS THE MENACE has actively gently promoted every
possible organized resistance to this enemy Of American cza
ion and
WHEREAS Our attention has been called certain documents let
kilograms sent broadcast the patriotic %
which tend to- and whose purpose be dsc bring
into dpute before people this most useful medium Of
formation concerning the activities Of the Roman Catholic Hierarchy
America, and
WHEREAS These documents letters and kilograms been sent
from the Office Of Supreme Master e. O Stewart and the SUI
Registrar w Scism and others their signatures therefore,
belt
RESOLVED That representatives Of the n L. of P express our
pproya of this unwarrand and injurious attack THE MENACE
and regret that this attack has from the official head the National
League Of P.,s
Resolved That here and after consideration express our
appreciation for the services rendered patriotic by THS
MENACE and pledge ourselves to the work Of promoting the interests Of
this publication THE MENACE the end that Roinansm shall be
defeated in its attempt to subyert laws and degrade nation
RESOLVED That copy Of these resolutions be supreme
master copy to each subordinate lodge Of and copy The
MENAcE and the Free Press Defense League
(Signed) L. DuRANT. Secretary Of Committee.
The menace. [volume] (Aurora, Mo.) 1911-1920, 1919-10-04
Report Of Propaganda Committee

FIRST supply adequate advance advertising announcing Protestant
meetings and speakers
SECOND Aim to feature all Protestant meetings and social
ties in the daily and weekly newspapers.
Third Resolve that MENACE the names and ad
dresses Of prominent and wealthy Catholics women in their
localities and obtain other lists Of names from every legitimate
FOURTH Be further resolved that beginning after the
first day of October possible send circulars uniform to sizel
printed letters folders and pamphlets frequent and stated intervals
the people said lists beginning with MENACE readers constituency
telling story and thus prepare for the intensive financial drive placing
advertisements in the several denomnaonal organs exchanges
and popular magazines.
FIFTH Close position with relative work Of the Campaign
Committee. I
CLARENCE ". A. HowLAND ChairnSn
The menace. [volume] (Aurora, Mo.) 1911-1920, 1919-10-04
Resolutions

Since the Free Press Defense League through the managing board
have fit extend the patriots Of this nation an invitation to as
sbe in this beautiful city Of the 0rks to discuss ways and and
adopt plans defeat the enemies Of democracy and having accepted
that cal,
THEERFoRE We the delegates convention do most sincerely thank
the board Of managers The MENACE force and the citizens Of Aurora
for the courtesies and liberties granted to
With especial emphasis wish to extend thanks express our
appreciation the people Of this city who have graouy and
grudgingly opened their houses for entertainment.
May the light Of heaven mingled with the fragrance Of the eternal
sweets fall in coous supply beneons upon you wish and
prayer. Respectfully submitted
HARRY GREEN, Chairman.
RoBEkT e. GAnprSoR,
BASIL f. NEWTON,
q
The menace. [volume] (Aurora, Mo.) 1911-1920, 1919-10-04
Report Of the Campaign Committee

Resolved That it is the judgment Of this convention that further
careful and sustained effort should be made unity the and feerae
the political activities Of all Protestant Patriotic organizations in the
United States.
zaon present at this convention organize National Council Of Prot
estan Patriotic Societies. be continued and operated by duly designated
representatives the official state and national Jurisdictions with
attention o support and representation from bodies not possessing state
or national organizations
Further to advance the formation during this convention Of such
national council We hereby recommend that the following patriots
constitute said council until the next convention Of American Patriots
be called by said council in August 1920:
Hon Gilbert Q. Nations, Washington, D. G.
Billy Parker Aurora Mo.
Rev. Geo. Lennon, Troy N. Y.
George Waldron Baltimore Nd.
James Hamilton, Detroit, Mich
Robt. F. Brown, Chicago Ill.
Rev. John a. Mays, Macon Ga.
W. Edwin Trbble Seattle, Wash
"A. 0. Caruthers, Wheelock N. Oak.
Ida Van vakenbmg Albany N. Y.
Boune, Toledo, Ohio.
Naomi Morgan, Seattle, Wash.
The menace. [volume] (Aurora, Mo.) 1911-1920, 1919-10-04

T7T1T IS HENCEFoRTH the permanent policy Of this
III paper to support candidate for public office unless
Ca such candidate publicly makes his position clear and
satisfactory the subject Of political Ronanism and
no preference favor win be given any political party
which does not make like satisfactory declaration in its
pstform Politicians viii time and expense by under
standing that this papers influence is not for sale
The menace. [volume] (Aurora, Mo.) 1911-1920, 1919-10-04

TTIHIS PAPER STANDS for national unity-one eoul-
IE try allegiance fag one language one school,
M With due regard for the religious convictions Of every
person. it is opposed to political Romanis the dead
LEST 70 American civilization and to the persistent
meddng Of the papa monarchy in the public affairs Of this
country by means Of its clerical agents and emaries who
are better known as the Roman Catholic clergy
The menace. [volume] (Aurora, Mo.) 1911-1920, 1919-10-04

TTlHE GREAT convention Of
IH patriotic societies at Aurora
~. completed its work and
Sy.-l nlA..nI ~. A.. - n
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-01-12

but service" writ large upon the horizon on which he looked, when America, the country he loved, must wage war for the democracy and freedom of the world.