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The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-05-16
PoIItIcIans of South Dakota Call
Unauthorized Meeting at
Sioux Falls.
SUPPORTERS ABSENT
Not Even Those Who Signed Call for
Meeting to Formulate Revolt Plans
! ATTENDED It-Democratic State
Central Committee Chair
man a Leader.

sioux Falls, S. D.-Following long
and careful preparation by the enemies
OF the Nonpartisan league, revolt Of
the members of the organization came
10 crisis here. The affair had been
talked about in anti-League circles for
months. 1t was the thing which the
anti-League publications had said was
inevitable
Inc stated object of the revolt,
which was headed by the chairman
or the Democratic state central com
mlttee, was to change the present man
agement and form of organization of
the League. Farmers whose names
were used in connection with the re-
volt, admitted that they had not read
the new articles of association, which
deal with these phases of League or.
ganiZatiOn
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-05-16

among those present were:
Sergeant Myers, Private Edwin
Ordahl, Private Geo. Johnson, priv
ate Claude Mills, z. Kelly, Misses
Belle Anderson of Flaville, Gwen
klanson, Ida Stevers of Ambrose,
Beryle Elwood and Miss Elwood. Mr..
and Mrs. j. Johnson were present
and presided at the dinner, with their
son.
The afternoon was sent in four of
the boys in kahki relating their ex-
perlences which was thrilling and
very interesting. The young ladies
present rendered vocal and instru-
mental selections.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-05-16

year ended with March, as compared
with 2,186 carloads in the year pre-
vious, the first year of operation.
The balance of income above ex-
penses was $36,785.51 for the year
Just closed and makes possible the
return of as per cent Of the commits
sions paid by members. AS is the
case at all other stockyards this CO.
operative organization was exclud-
ed from the livestock exchange by
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-05-16

It's platform. Necessary constitutions,
amendments were adopted by over.
whelming majorities at the last cleo
ton. but thus far the legislature has
refused to act.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-05-16
Against u. S. Ownership.

Pierre, S. d. = The South Dakota
legislature, controlled by politicians
friendly to special privilege, has
passed resolution asking congress to
return the railroads TO private control.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-05-16

WANTED-Everyonet to :.
in the Want Column ~ ~ =
ducers News whenovo, :,
anything for sale, 49,. 'pelH
change, help wanted
cost is little, result.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-05-16
COOPERATIVE SELLING OF
LIVESTOCK

The Omaha branch of the Farm
ers' Union Livestock Commission
handled 5,170 carloads of stock in the
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1919-05-16
FIX POLITICAL FENCES
Burnquist Machine Plans to Curb
Farmer-Labor Forces.
Motor Corps Bill To Suppress Meet
ings and So Called Red Flag Bill
Prohibiting Criticism of State
Administration Passed BY
Lower House.

st. Paul, Minn.-In their efforts to
repair their political fences, the Burn
qufst forces in the lower house of the
Minnesota legislature have passed a
motor corps bill. designed to prevent
farmers and laboring men from hold
ing public meetings, and a so called
red flag bill, which prohibits the dis
The Washington times., 1919-06-03
Taffeta Silk. Worth to $1.75

The yard wide Taffeta in the uuali-l 6
ties regular at S1.59 to S1.75 yard. Al
good assortment OF the seasons wantedl
shades.
The Washington times., 1919-06-03
WOULDLEAVEW WIFE
WHO HATES MOVIES

% SAN FRANCISCO, June 3-Fear
that his three children might never
laugh at Charlie Chaplin or gasp at
Bill Hart is one Of the grounds ]. H.
Schere cites in asking a divorce from
Mrs. Mable Schere, who lives in Port
land.
Since his wife became member OF a
cult opposing entertainment, Schere
alleges he hasn't had bit of fun
and doesn't want his three children to
grow up without enjoyment. Once,
Schere alleges, he persuaded his wife
TO go 10 a movie. but she sat through
the show with her eyes shut and then
.rctured him for a week on his sinful
ways
The Washington times., 1919-06-03
.SAYSMNE.LEBAUDY
ISADRUG ADDICT

MINEoLA, Ny, June 3.-Mme
Margaret Lebaudy,!who shot to death
her husband, JACQUES Lebaudy, EN-
peror of Sahara, lisa drug addict and
was never married to Bebaudy, ac-
,eordingS TO Maria Theresa Jeanne
L1sbaudy de Fets: sister OF Lebaudy,
who today started a contest over the
disposition made4of his estate
Nine. de FEELS Also alleges that
Jacqueiine LebaudE the young girl
whom Nine Lebaudy. declared her
husband was endeaVoring to attack
when she shot him. was not her
brothers child. ~
These and other sensational charges
were made through Major Henry A.
Utterhart, Nine. de Fels' counsel
"Of course" said Major Utterhart,
off Mrs. Lebaudy produces satisfac-
tory evidence that she was married
to Lebaudy, that will send the pro-
ceedings."
Nine. Lebaudy, whom the grand
jury refused to indict for having
slain her husband, claimed her hus-
bands personal estate was valued at
5000, 900 at the time she applied for
letters OF administration, although he
was generally credited with having
saved several millions from the
wreck Of his S15,O00,0O0 fortune.
Nine. de Fels says the estate is far
in, excess of 100000 in value.
She further alleges that the use Of
drugs has so impaired her mime. Le-
baudy's) mind and health that she is
unfit for the execution Of her office
or to perform the duties Of an ad-
ministrator"
The Washington times., 1919-06-03
POSTPONE QUIZzES
IN CIVIL SERVICE

The United States Civil Service
ponement from today to June "a, of
the close of receipt of applications for
the open competitive nonassembled
examination for scientific assistant
in public health work, for both men
and women. for filling vacancies in
the Public Health Service.
1t was also said that the salary for
this position ranges from $1,000 to
$4,000 per year. applications must be
filed with the Civil Service Commits
sion with required material, prior to
the hour of closing business on June
"a z" .r
The schedule for examinations un-
der the service includes the following,
which may be augmented:
July S.-Sheep husbandman, male;
assistant photographic pressman,
male; educational assistant, female;
master shipftter, male. July e.
Storekeeper, male; coder, male and
female; apprentice FISH culturtst,
male; correspondence clerk, male and
female: local and assistant inspector
of boilers and hulls, male; physical
laboratory helper, male and female;
spector of boilers and of hulls, male.
July 15.-Trafhc clerk, male. July
I9.-Clerk, male. July 23.-Veteri-
marian, male; lay inspector, grade 1,
male; laboratory assistant, male; law
clerk and typist, male and female.
July 24.-Laboratory assistant, male.
August 6-Coder, male and female;
apprestice fish. culturist, male; cor
respondence clerk, male and female.
August 6, physical laboratory help
er (maIe and female); August 20, vet
erinarian (male), lay inspector
(male), laboratory assistant (male),
law clerk and typist finale and fe-
male); August 81, laboratory assistant
(male). =
September 3, coder (nale and fe-
male, apprentice fish culturist (male),
local and assistant inspector of boil
ers (male), and of hubs (male), ply
steal laboratory helper (male and fe-
male); September 4, local and assist
ant inspector oof boilers and hulls
(male); September Il, veterinarian
(male); lay; inspector (male), 'labora-
tory assistant (male), law clerk and
typist (maIe and femalel; September
Is, laboratory assistant (male).
October 8, coder (male and female).
apprentice fish culturist, male; cor
steal laboratory helper (male and fe-
male).
The Washington times., 1919-06-03
FOR SUNB.URN
THIS SUMNER
New, Greaseless, Healing Skin
Cream Big Improvement
For SCmburn.

FSStidious women and young girls
desifinE TO remain immune from sun
burn and freckles this summer would
do well to get a jar Of the wonderful
new Combination healing skin cream
perfected by DR.. Bunting.
II is q delightfully."- refreshing Skin
Cream-non-greasy, highly medicated
and vanishing into the skin like mag
ic.s3I 1T holds powder perfectly, too,
aul~9Seeps the skin SOFT and vEtvety
Throughout the day.
And for sunburn il Is beyond re-
proAch. Apply II On thu face or arms
on going 10 bed and next mo ming ali
SIS healed. Takes sting and fever out
at once. Does not soil the linen
We have Noxzema Skin Cream at all
our six drug stores here in washing
ton and will gladly send 25c jar any
where upon. receipt of price, pins lie
war tax Peoples Drug Stores, Wash
ington, ID. c.
The Washington times., 1919-06-03
DEALER SELLS 40
AIRPLANES IN WEEK

CHICAGO. June 3.-At the end OF
the first week Of selling. an automo-
bile dealer. who has added airplanes
TO his stock. announces that he has
sold forty planes The dealer pur-
chased Canadian army training
planes and. made Chicago the first
commercial airplane selling ceRter in
the country.
4 Chicago manufacturer of a ma
tionally advertised brand of mems
clothing today announced organiza-
ton or en- airplsne delivery to serve
dealers within A radius OF 500 miles.
The Washington times., 1919-06-03

If you are losing weight,
are thin, pale and run down
You are In danger.
Father Johns Medicine
will build new flesh and
strength for you. 1t is an all
the-year-round tonic flesh
builder and people gain steadily
while taking this wholesome
food medicine. If you want to
gain weight begin taking Father
Johns Medicine right now.
1t Is safe for children, too, be-
cause it does not contain alcohol.
Begin taking it today and see how
Sou gain in weight and health. 1t is
, guaranteed free from alcohol or
dangerous drugs in any form.
The Washington times., 1919-06-03
G. w. L. CLUB ELECTS TONIGHT.

Officers for the, next academic
year will be elected by the Women's
University Club OF George Washing
ton University at a meeting at S
o'clock tonight in the assembly hall
of the Arts and sciences building,
2O23 G street northwest
The Washington herald., 1919-03-09

March o, 1o1e-westher,
Always Good at Kaan'n
The Washington herald., 1919-03-09
GONzAGA PLAY
IS IRISH DRAMA
Ten Lenten Performances
Planned-First Will Be
Given This Afternoon.

MY New Curate." a delightful
Irish drama, will be presented by
the Gonzaga College players for the
first time at ; o'clock this after
noon, in the College Theater, North
Capitol and l streets northwest.
The new play, arranged by the
college to take the place OF the
Passion Play, which was so sue
cessfuIly presented last season, VIII
be presented at ten performances
during Lent, under the direction OF
the Rev. j. Charles Davey. D j.
vice president OF the college.
This new drama is from the we'll
known novel of the same name Dy
the late Canon Sheehan- II EN-
bodies irish songs and dances. A
market scene, on Irish fair day.
will feature the production
While Catholics have been gener-
aIIy counseled to refrain from worldly
amusements, and especially theater-
going, during Lent, officials OF the
college think they have found a drama
of spiritual significance that is eN-
pected to make an appeal 10 irish
Catholics in Washington.
..NIv New Curate'' will be present
ed next Tuesday night, the opening
performance this afternoon being IN
tended especially for Catholic chill
dren from the various schools, who
will march to the College Theater
under direction Of the Sisters in
charge. Ten performances Of the
play will be given on the Tuesdays
and Thursdays of Lent, according to
the announcement by Father Davey.
An interesting cast of amateur play
ers in Washington will present My
New Curate."
The Washington herald., 1919-03-09
HIBERNIANS PLAN
FOR AMALGAMATlON
Two Divisions Contemplate Union
to Take Place March 10.

The regular monthly meeting OF d.
vision No. ., 4. o. H. was held sun
day. February 16, at st. Mary nan
721 Fifth street northwest President
Tucker in the chair.
Resolution adopted, that DIVISIONS
No. , and amalgamate. The ANAL
gamation to take place at the next
regular meeting, Sunday, March To- al
It. Mary's Hall.
The amalgamation Of these active
divisions is step forward towards
the consolidation of the several dlNl-
siOns in the District, whose object
will be to make Hibernianism one OF
the greatest fraternal Catholic organs
in this great country that we all love-
and whose sons have done 50 much
to prosper.
After the regular meeting the an
nuaI St. Patrick Days celebration will
take place Speakers Of national ana
local reputation will address the
meeting Irish songs and music VIII
be a special feature. Members OF out
Of town and local divisions are most
cordially welcome.
Meeting opens at 3 p. m.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-09
Why Be Fat ?
Become Slim This Season

Have you heard about the new sys-
tenn for weight reduction?
You may eat and drink all you need
There is no tedious exercising. Take
4 little oil Of korein at mealtimes and
when retiring: also follow the simple,
clear directions. A loss of weight, ten
to sixty pounds Cwhatever you need to
Ose). may be expected by this safe
and pleasant system of fat reduction.
At the druggists get a small box Of
oil Of korein capsules, and start at
Once- Be Of normal size, with good
igure and attractive appearance, agile.
kuick-witted, healthier and more eff
'icient. By reducing weight now you
are likely to avoid one or more dis
eases, heart weakness. sunstroke.
Ipopiexy. etc. and to add many years
% your life. Remember-oil of korein.
Become thin and stay So Show others
his advertisement.-Adv.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-09
G, u. STUDENTS
PUT ON LOGIC GRILL
Forty Candidates for Degrees In
Philosophy Face Test.

Forty Junior students in the de-
partment of arts and sciences OF
Georgetown University were exam
ined yesterday in philosophy under
the direction of the Rev. w. Cole
man NevilIs, S. J., dean of the de-
partment.
This is the annual grill to which
the students look forward with an
ticipation. as it requires them TO
answer orally any questions in for
NAL logic which members of the fac
ulty and the senior and post grad
uate classes are inclined to ask.
Among the visitors at the test were
Capt. Edward Callahan, Lieut. Rich
ard Barrett, and Lieut.. Z. ]. Cole,
former students, who have just re-
turned from France
The Washington herald., 1919-03-09
NEW YORK HOTEL ARRIVALS.

New York. March S.-The follow
ing washingtonians are guests at
New York hotels:
NJ &. BOuillas, !Gregorian: H. NJ.
Curran, CollingwOOd; Capt. r. w.
Hill. Navarro; Miss \. C. Hubbard,
Park Avenue; Miss r. Nolls, Martha
Washington; W. S. Roose, Herald
Square: J. II. TableT, Breslin: Miss
c. r. Thompson. Martha Washing
ton: A. Burns. Aberdeen; B. MaIlette,
Park Avenue: T. H. Moeller, Grand
V. S ThOmasson. Breslin.
TRADE PRESENTATIVES.
S. Kann Sons Company, Miss A. NJ
Hagan. women's and misses coats,
suits, skirts, waists. dresses, house
dresses and children's coats, 432
Fourth avenue, thirteenth floor.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-09
$50 SEEK WHITE CROSS.
100 of Colored Applicants Are
Former A. E. F. Soldiers.

I
Two hundred and fifty applications
have been made for work at the col
Ored White Cross Free Employment
Office One hundred of these appli-
cations were from returning colored
soldiers and one hundred and fifty
from women and girls. According to
DIR. 5. p w. Drew, president of the
bureau. the prospect for situations
among the coIored population looks
very serious at present.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-09
Jack Pickford to Deny
Naval Scandal Charges

Los Angeles, March S-A state
ment soon to be made public by at
torneys for Jack Pickford. motion
him Of charges duplicating him in
the recent naval scandal at New
York. Mrs. Charlotte Pickford, his
mother. declared today.
Evening star., 1919-04-13
CHAPTER XXI.
When Old Foes Get Together.

But Clifford dared walt no longer
for his reinforcements--2u1 he dared
not shoot, with Mary standing be-
tween him and his nost-dcsir2d
target, Bradley. lie sprang through
the curtains. his au;oiratic In his
right hand, and swung his LETT fist
nightly just beneath the ear Of the
unsuspecting Slim Harrison. who
went down like q dead man.
Look out!" shrilled Loveman,
loosening Mary's arm.
Bradley whirled about, instructive
ly holding Mary before him., from
whose shoulders the unloosenod cloak
was falling. and from whose face the
dome on, boys" Ciifford cried. as
II to a squad behind him. Guard
the front door, and round up the
whole bunch!"
"Beat 1t through the basement"
Bradley roared to the others And
Evening star., 1919-04-13
A Mercendry Maid.

u-1>uE modern girl" said Miss
Louise Bryrrt the socialist
leader. of New York. "'s altogether too
mercenary.
II know young socialist who said
to a beautiful girl Of wIom he was
ehamorud:
4 Shakespeare recommends that we
grapple our friends to us with hooks
of steel
But the girl answered. but II we
tied them to us with ropes OF pSaslo
wouldn't II he nicer. dear"
Evening star., 1919-04-13
By Binet-Valner

"A mlnnenwerfer, monseigneur.
From it's big mouth a bomb Is dis
charged 1t describes curve and
falls to the ground. making a hole
large. enough to swallow squad of
men,"
What Is this. Baron zu Riedesel?"
THE reservoir which contains
poison gases under pressure. When
this spigot is opened the fumes escape
In deadly waves. Whoever breathes
them dies of suffocation."
"And this. Baron xu Riedesel?"
"A fame-thrower, >monseigneur.
The fire is projected on the enemy.
1t envelops him. licks him up and
you see him roll in the singed grasses.
7 And here are the SIS. rapid-fire guns.
defy distance and destroy the deepest
trenches. And here-and here"
The child listens. The chief hunts
man leads him off. When they re-
turn Nine. Jacqueline presses him to
her bosom-her hands icy cold.
Let Ms go into the forest"
Karl Heinrich starts with her. Baron
xu Riedesel quits him with the salute
which one offers a sovereign. The gov
erness and the little prince take the
road beside the lake. On the slate-col-
4 Sred ed. waters ,., swan plays with its re.
talks OF MOSES and lichens. of algae. Of
the poetry OF plants and saps. Karl
Heinrich seems absent minded They
climb g. hill which projects above the
valley. Soldiers are organizing 1t as
redoubt. Karl Heinrich tugs at Nine
Jacquelines arm.
LOOK. Nine. Jacqueline. look! That
Is q machine gun. That Is a minenwer
fer. That 10 a fame -thrower."
He repeats what he has just learned
He explains the value Of these murder
GUS indictments and the blood mounts
quickly to his cheeks.
Look. Nine. 5acqueline. look! And
all thefe belong to me. Baron zu Riede-
sci told me so. All are mine. II give
chine gun. the minenwerfer and the
High UP on q rock which overhangs
the valley the little prince points to the
castle and its defenses.
"All are mlne!"
And Nine, Jacqueline. who thinks, "He
will be uk6 the others has almost a
him hard enough to make him fall over
the .precipice. But, why? Aren't all
children like that. delighted to set Off
machine guns and flame throwers? So.
\ even today, while their elders naively
! create sOclety of nations, all the chill
I dren In the world amuse themselves with
criminal playthings. and over there.
especially In the dark forests OF Ger
princes who say:
III give the order, all these things
will slay."
So Nine. Jacqueiine sighs and puts
temptation behind her. What would
be the good?
Come, monseigneur. the mist is
beginning to rise"
Copyright, lsl0.)
Evening star., 1919-04-13
CHAPTER xxx.
When Women Never Talk.

Mary Regan had drawn nearer the
table. and pale, her figure tense. she
was gazing fixedly at Jack--waiting.
Jack was gazing back sheepishly.
stubhornly.-and Nina Cordova and
Nan Burdette and Hilton were STAR
ing at Mary in insolent triumph. Lit
tie Loveman.s face was expression
less. Behind her. near the doorway,
ready to move swiftly. IL ther was
need stood Slim Harrison.
At that instant Clifford realized
that his supreme interest was Gen.
tered upon that trapped figure in the
next room-and that his supreme ef-
forts would have as their chief OBJ
ject the eXtricatiop Of Mary Regan
from whatever crisis might be about
to develop. But at the same time
clifford realized that his duty de-
mande that he hold himself in
check, and allow Loveman to re-
veal the details Of his plan by ac-
Sion, and then catch him In the act.
He would then have evidence-real
evidence.
"Are you coming, Jack?" Mary was
saying quietly.
60 on with her. Jack" Nina Cor
dova taunted him. None Of us be-
iieved you had the nerve really to
go EhrouNh with what you were
Dragging about"
Mans got RI do Whatever he
pleases-got RI have III rum, Jack
on Mary.
"Are you coming, Jack?" she re-
peated in the same quiet voice.
He wavered. Clifford sensed that
the young fellows fner instincts
were trying to struggle through the
- ~ To u
his disgust he felt a pity for this
iikable weakling' who had been
brought to this low estate.
"Ali RI" Jack said sullenly, and
started to leave the table.
zone moment, Jack" cut in the
soft, even voice Of Loveman-and
CiiYord saw Loveman give Mary a
quick, vindictlve glance. Before you
20 with her, Jack. I think you ought
70 know who she 10. Only Just now
Evening star., 1919-04-13

have the commits sioner Of licenses re-
woke your license for lie Minuit with
in twenty -four hours. and youll find
you'll never be able to do business
again In this town. Quick. now-let's
have that key!
where in that part Of France
which lies below 14th street. slowly
turned about and fnmbled In a drawer
of his desk. He was long time about
1t, but when he finally turned there
was a key in his long yellowish-
but as he did so he caught the fading
remnant of crafty look in lie Bain's
shifty eyes.
"Boys," he said sharply. you stick
right here and entertain this gentle
man for two hours. He can do any
or talk into that telephone"
Clifford caught the twitch In lie
Bain's face, and he knew he had fore
stalled the others intent to telephone
warning to the brief tenants of the
house.
Clifford was down In the street two
minutes after he had entered lie
Minuit. Here he found Uncle George.
waiting.
Hate to use you as a messenger
ly-"but you're the best possible man
for the job. Mind skirmishing around
Broadway until you find Jimmie
Kelly and some more of his men?"
I'm hired" the old man replied
promptly.
"Tell Jimmie to hang around the
Knickerbocker on the chance that
may telephone him. And you might
hang around the phone yourself"
I'm never leave it," said Uncle
George.
clifford hurried from lie Minuit.
and five minutes later he was unlock
Ing the heavy outside door, and then
the door within that. Of the dark
crept down the dim hall. muted with
Persian rugs. and soon he was gazing
through cautiously parted curtains
into the oak-paneled dining room.
and at the six celebrants of Jack
Morton's third birthday party of that
clifford watched and listened. every
sense alert. The last of that little
scene between Jack and Nina Cor
dova over the checks was being en-
business ignorance of the pre- li'r
fool" sign the checks aud hand them
!, overland he saw >Nina's scribbling
/! pen fill them In (before Jacks eyes)--
and he heard her slowly repeat:
lars"
Clifford drew a quick breath. He
understood 1t all now--or thought he
did. SO that was what Loveman was
up tot Well. 1t was worth Love-
mans while to pay almost any price
for the guaranteed privacy of LIE
Bain's house
The next moment Loveman was
coming straight toward him. But
clifford had already made swift
survey Of the resources Of his situa-
tion; and before Loveman was In the
hallway, he was behind Va pair Of
tapestries at. the forward end of the
hall The space behind him was un-