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Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13
Zapata Suspected Ruse;;
Fight Followed During
Which Bandit Was Killed

Mexico City. April 12.-fBy the As.
sociated Press General Emthano va
nata, the rebel leader Of southern Mex.
leo. news of whose death reached this
city yesterday, was killed Thursday
morning during an engagement between
his troops and government soldiers whe
had. by a ruse, entered his camp at
Hacinda Chinemeca, near the village OF
Petlaleingo. Moreles-
The government soldiers. under com
mand of General Pablo Gonzales, plan
ned to capture the rebel chief and pre-
tended they were A part Of the 10th reg
iment. which had come to Join Lapata' i
forces. When Xapata was asked to re
view the men. he became suspicious and
took with him large number of rebel
troops. This prevented the carrying
out of the plan and resulted in a general
fight. Zapata fell with many of his
followers. a number of government sol
diers also lost their lives.
The government is taking unusual pre-
cautions to establish the fact Of the
rebel leaders death. Official photo
graphs have been taken OF the body,
which has been viewed by many who
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13
SOVIET BAVARIA
OVERTHROWN IS
BERLIN REPORT
Country to Be Excluded
IN Peace reaty, Is
Word From Paris.

Berlin, April l2.-The soviet re-
public in Munich was overthroWn
FRIDAY by force of arms, the Norde-
neutsche Atlegemeine Zeitung says.
4 wireless message from Munich
says heavy fighting occurred at the
railway station In Muncl, last eve
ming. A decisive struggle was ex-
nected.
Other reports received from Munich
been reached between the central coun-
cil and the communists. This il held
70 indicate that the moderate elements
III the Bayarian capital have gained the
upper hand
From other parts Of Bavaria it is re-
ported that the following of the soviet
republic leaders IS dwindling Accord
ing to the Lokal Anzeiger, the soviet res
public regime has been oyerthrown in
Amberg, Ansbaeh, Ingolstadt, Fuerth
and the upper Palatinate
The communists declared their readi-
ness to join the central council in an
advisory capacity.
A special dispatch from Bamberg to
the Nossische Ieitung says that the Ger
Continued on Page Two).
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13
LEAGUE PLANNERS
NOT SOLID FOR TT.
Jap CLAUSE FAILS
Monroe Doctrine Recognized in Revised Text oil
Pact; Secession on Notice; Plea to Take Enemy
Into World Labor Body Now

Paris, April t2-The league OF
nations commission has rejected the
Japanese amendment or racial equal
ity, according to an authoritative
statement issued tonight.
Some of the members of the COM
mission voted against the specific
inclusion of this amendment in the
covenant and, as unanimous approv-
al of the commission was necessary,
the amendment, which was strongly
urged by the Japanese delegates,
failed of adoption
Last nights discussion lasted four
hours, President Wilson attending the
session and remaining until it closed
after midnight. No date was set for a
plenarY session Of the peace conference
to consider the covenant
An official summary Of the revised
covenant Of the league Of nations. issued
tonight, makes specific mention of the
Monroe doctrine with respect to its bear
ing on the future activities of the league.
It says:
The covenant does not affect the
validity of international engage
ments, such as treaties of arhtra-
ton or regional understandings like
the Munroe doctrine, for securing
the maintenance of peace.
MEMBERS BE NAMED IN ANNEX
The league. says the statement. will
include all belligerents and neutral states
named IN q document annexed to the
covenant. and 'in the future any self
governing country whose admission is ap-
proved by twa-thirds of the states al
H. hos ~ III iaa
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13
JA|PSSCHARCED
WITH MASSACRE
Of THOUSANDS
Ruthlessness IN Korea
Excused as Step to
Kill Bolshevism.

Toxic Sunday, April 12.-(By The
Associated Pressl-The uprisings II
Korea are spreading and threaten TO en-
gulf the whole peninsula, says an official
statement from the japanese govern
ment, today. There have been serious
rios in the last three days in hundreds
Of places A number of policemen have
been killed and several police stations
and postoffiees DESTROYED.
Telegraph wires, the statement adds
have been cut in various places and
bridges and homes of japanese burned
The statement continues:
"The fact that the situation has grown
worse may be attributed chiefly to the
activities Of Koreans abroad, especially
in fladivostok, who seek to propagate
bolsheyism III Korea and thence in
Japan.
It is believed here that the disturb
anees will be suppressed vigorously by
the military. Press dispatches say Japan
troops have fired on mohs in different
parts Of Korea and killed many persons.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13

knew Xapata, and dispositions have been
required from those taking part in the
hattle.
The body will he buried in the Iapafjs-
tn tomb at Tlaltizapan, Moreios, which
was erected some years ago to receive
the bodies OF all those who signed the
xasatlsta covenant known as THE plan
of Alaya" In the tomb are buried many
reoel leaders who have died during the
last ten Years. including Eufeutio Iapata.
brother If the ehIeftaln. 1t consists of
II great stone pedestal in the base Of
which are number of buried compart-
ments.
Little is known Of Zapata's early life
except that he was born about IS years
ago. He began life rs groom in the
employ of Ignacio de Ia Horre. nephew
Of the late President Porfirio naz, who
owned one of the largest estates in
Morelas. He became a revomtionist for
the purpose of securing reforms in the
laws pertaining to landed estates which
would favor the poems. but later his fight
against the government legenerated into
III indiscriminate slaughter of everyone
except Lapatlstas.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13
GERMANY FAILS
TO PAY ON FOOD
IN BANK STRIKE
Lack Of Coal Annuls
Trains IN Land of
Troubles.

Berlin. April i2.-(By The Asso-
ciated Press AT result of the
strike of bank employees here, the
German government yesterday was
unable to remit 35,0oO,00o marks,
representing part of the payment
due the allied powers on food ship
ments. The sum was TO have been
transferred to the neutsche hank,
which was compelled to close by the
strikes.
The railway management at Cassel
announced Friday that because of lack
Of coal thru the miners strike in the
Rnhr region, q large number of passen-
ger trains had to be cancelled. There
is a danger Of complete cessation OF
railway traffic, the announcement added.
The housewives of Berlin have been
supplied with the first instalIments Of
the flour which recently arrived from
the United States, the allotment being
at the rate Of one-half pound for each
person. The price fixed by he author
tiles is two marks, 20 pfennigs the
pound (about 30 cents), which is seven
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13
CABLE CHARGES MASSACRE.

San Francisco. April 1a-Japanest
began what was described as a 'massa-
ere" in Korea and Seoul the capital
during demonstration March 2S. ae-
eordlng to cahlegram received here to-
day by the Korean National association
from a native Christian pastor.
The cablegram was filed from Shang-
hai. According to officials of the ko-
rean national association here, the in
formation was sent by messenger from
Seoul to Shanghai by the association s
representative at Seoul. The cablegram
read:
Japan began massacreing in Korea.
Over thousand unarmed people killed in
Seoul during three hours demonstration
on twenty eighth. Japanese troops. fire
brlgades and civilians arc ordered shoot
ing, beating, hooking people mereiIessly
thruout Korea. Killed several thousand
since twenty seventh Churches, schools,
homes Of leaders destroyed Women
made naked and beaten before crowds.
especially leaders family, the imprison-
ed being severely tortured Doctors are
forbidden caring wounded Foreign Red
Cross urgently needed
The information in this eablegram
came from native pastor known to he
reliable and in touch with the situation,
according to an official of the Korean
National association Previous messages
from this person were said to have been
fully confirmed His integrity has been
youehed for
More to Suppress BoIshevism.
L. 0hta, consul general of Japan here
commenting on the Korean situation gave
the Associated Press this statement:
During the first stages of the Korean
disturbance. the activities of the mobs
were not serious. Their demonstrations
were confined to the cities and towns
and the authorities entrusted the local
Continued on Page Two).
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signify their dissent from amendments
approved by all the states on the council
and majority Of those III the assembly,
are not bound by them. in such case,
cease to be members of the league
Mandafories for the German colonies
and the territories Of the Ottoman en-
pire are provided. These colonies and
territories are to be administered bv
states willing to be manufactures of the
league, which will exercise general
supervision.
Jap Racial Proposal.
\ statement concerning the failure of
adoption Of the japanese racial amend
ment follows:
AT meeting Of the league Of nations
commission. Friday, April III the
japanese delegation proposed an amend
ment to the preamble Of the covenant as
follows:
To insert after the words ebv
the prescription Of open. just and
honorable relations between ma
tions, an additional clause to read;
by the endorsement of the principle
Of equality Of nations and Just
treatment Of their nationals
The amendment was presented bv
Baron Maxine. In his speech, he en-
phasized the desire of the Japanese gov
ernnent and of the japanese people
that such principle be recognized in
the covenant. His agreement was sup
ported by Nisconnt Chinda.
= decision followed. in which prac-
tiea1ly all Of the members Of the com
mission participated The decision was
marked by breadth Of thought. free and
sympathetic exchange Of opinion, and
complete appreciation by members Of
the commission of the difficulties which
Continued on Page Two..
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13
$4,000 VERDICT
LISTS BASEBALL
LEAGUES TRUSTS
Thrice That Sum Must
Be Paid Baltimore in
Big Suit.

Washington, April IA verdict
for the plaintiff, with damages fix
ed at $4,000 was returned late to-
day by the jury in the suit of the
Baltimore Federal league club
against the American and National
Leagues and certain officers of the
defunct federal league.
As the suit was brot under the
Sherman antitrust law, the dam
ages will be trehied, making the
amount $4,000, If final iudg-
ment is entered
The jury leIiberated about six hour!
Counsel for organized baseball announe
ed an appeal would be taken to the Dis
trict If Columbia court Of appeals, All
II necessary. ~ the United States su
prgHlr court
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13

tween September 5, 1898, and June -
1899. only 179.397 officers and men were
mustered out.
Enlistments under the special over
sess volunteer system have reached d
total Of 1861.
1t was indicated that the first con-
tingent Of 1000 men Of these replace
ments would start from Camp Meade
before May /.
Health conditions in the expeditionary
forces, General March said, were re-
markable. Less than 1900 men have
been entered in the sick reports for the
week Of March q. In the United States
conditions were described as very good.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13
PREVENT PROHIBITION
JULY /, BY DISBANDING
ARMY, WILSON IS URGED
Revenue Officials Wash Hands Of Enforcement of
Wartime Dry Nation; Say That Is Task for
Federal Attorneys.

Washington, April T. Enforcement
Of wartime prohibition. which becomes
effective July !, il not lodged with the
internal revenue bureau or with any
other government agency, bnt il mere
y left to United States attorney Kew
enue Commissioner DaniaI C Roper de-
ciared today after analysis Of all sta
tutes and regulations.
In this connection. it became
known today that a number Of ad-
ministration officials and advisers
OF the president had recently urged
him to prevent prohibition from 90
ing into effect July |, by proclaim
ing the completion Of rehabilitation
by that time.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13
SHOOT TING GUILT
NO. DECIDED BY
HAVRE INQUEST.
Woman Bought Revolver
Used in Tragedy; Was
Nervous, She Said.
Special to The Daily Tribune.


Havre, April 1o.-Altho the coroner's
jury in its verdict, returned this after
noon. failed TO fix responsibility for the
killing Of Bernie Wilher, Wednesday
night, it was established by the evidence
bret out, today, that Bessie Burt. in
whose room the killing took place. had
visited the room formerly occupied by
Wflher between and ) o'clock On the
day Of the shooting and that she had pur-
chased the revolver. by which WiIber was
shot. prior to the time of her visit to his
room. This was the main point brot out
at the second day Of the inquest The
jury found that Wilber came to his death
from Il gun shot wound from the hands
of unknown parties
It Is stated that County Attorney
stranahan will file an information in the
district court, charging the Burt woman
with murder in the first degree.
The jury which considered the evidence
at the inquest was composed OF W. A.
narnell, William Dunlap. X. Brendes gard,
Thomas Fl. Fitch. II. L. Short and NJ. #.
Smith.
Money Also Missing.
Joseph Lueier testified en- the stand
that he had left Wilher not over -
Continued on Page Twol.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13
Demobilization Has Cut
u. S. Army 10 1,98O,50
Health Fine, Says March

Washington. April 12-Dcmolilization
has reduced the total strength of the
American army below two million. Com
plete reports to April =, announced IT,
day BY General March, showed the az
gregate strength on that date to be
1.9SO,J06.
Comparing this progress with the de-
mobilizati ton Of the Union army following
the Civil war, General March pointed
out that the breakup Of the Civil war
forces occupied the war department from
May, 1865, to November, 1866, total
of 1.O23,O21 officers and men Of the
volunteers being discharged in that time.
After the Spanish American war, Be
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13

This group is understood to In
cude Commissioner Roper. who is
represented as believing prohibition
cannot be enforced adequately with
out specific legislation establishing
an enforcement agency.
Intimation that because Of the appar-
ent difficulty Of enforcement. the presi-
dent or congress might be called on to
postpone the laws operation. was given
by MIR Roper In statement saying that
''the issuing of licenses fer the manu-
facture prohibited by the wartime pro-
hibition act will naturally cease with
July /, assuming, Of course, that nei-
ther the president nor the congress stays
tho operation Of that law
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13
CRUSHING BLOW
AGAINST ALLIES
BOLSHE V|k PLAN
Big Offensive Coming on
Murman Front Where
Ianks Baked.
FORMING NEW ARMIES
OF FREED PRISONERS

Detroit. April 1o-The Detroit's
Own Welfare association. composed
Of relatives of men in the 3.59th in
fantry. q part Of the allied force in
Russia, has appealed to the war He
partment for leniency il dealing with
the American soldiers who mutinied
March 30 when ordered to the front
lines.
The message refers to "the odds
against which the troops are fight
Ing" and renews the request that
they be withdrawn ut an early date.
The 33ath known as "Detroit's !
Own, = comprises the greater part of
the American forces in Russia.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13
Ice Breakers Aid Army.
YOUNG COUPLE OF STATE
is MARRIED AT HAVRE (

Special To TIE Daily Tribune
Hayre, April 12-Iver Tunelitls Of
Malta and Miss Thea Bake Of Joplin
were united III marriage in Hayre Friday
afternoon at the Lutheran parsonage br
Rev q. Il. Brandrud The newlyweds
left On the afternoon train for Malta to
reside On the groom's ranch south Of that
CITY
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13

Washington, April 12-Exteusiya nre-
marathon hv +bo ho1.ho-;t.
'lA s'Nti1iliteaft
oi isussia for Dig military offensive
this spring was described in the Official
dispatehes received hara +aaar basas
'oa"F' oassd
upon summary of information reach
IT, ~, tne 'eeanainaSlan countries.
he oolsheFlkl were sald 60 pc get
ing ready fof an offensive On the Muir
man iront as soon as weather permitted
ana % be strengthening the forces al
ready facihg the a1lies II the Archangel
'front.'.
ara being oraanjzed Il was said narr rla.e,
former war prisoners being modified
along with new detachments.
Company /. If the 339th infantry, was
identified today by General March lis the
unit which recently refused I'd return
to front line trenches in the Arrhangel
sector. when ordered to IN 81 bv its of
ficcrs.
asked prarananda ouesfions
''o"s'
sappifmentarv report 'o me &C.
paffment "n the lnnIatnt sald II was
WofThy q h"te that ~" Questions pnt
~ ~ hieh II soihi'ai3 ~ theif OIL
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-13
RATNER TO MEET BRITlsHER

London, April 12--.Augie Rather. IN
American boxer, has been matched to
meet johnny Bashin, the welterweight
champion of England il 20-round bout
At the National Sporting club June III
for purse If $1,000 The men vii
weigh in at 154 pounds.
The Little River news., 1919-01-04
DR.HAcHER'sl CHOLERA MIXTURE EVERY BorTLE GuARAMreEpr
For Sale by MODEL DRUG COMPANY Ashdown, Arkansas
Confirmation Notice

OVMuA mutsVU NVC1C0
 Notice is hereby given that the plaintiffs, Ambrose Williams and Roy Williams have this day filed in the Chancery Court of Little River ,coun- ty, Arkansas. their petition praying the court to quiet and confirm their title in and to the following described lands, situated in said county, to-wit; All of Sec. 8; the WIZ of the NW3 of Sec. 9: the NJ of the NE. of Sec 17; the FL and the Ea of the Nwa of Sec. 5, all in Twp. 12 S., Range 32 w.. Therefore, all persons who claim any interest in sadd lands are hereby warn ed to appear in the Chancery Court of said county and show cause why the title to said lands should not be quiet cd and confirmed in said plaintiffs. And IRObt. l.. Horsman, Fred c. Park. Caghill Cooper, Charley Young and Mary Reeves are hereby specially warned to appear in said court and show cause why the title to said lands should not be quieted and confirmed in the plaintiffs. Given under my hand and the seal of this court, on this the End day of December. 191s.-Cins. 1T. Park, Circuit and Chancery Clerk. g
The Little River news., 1919-01-04
.a .as.s%****@ i. @***+ = ALLENE NEWS . se 4 4 + 4 < ]. | % j. ! .s {. j. . .

Allene, Jan. 2.-(Speciai )-Mrs.' U. T. Brown returned home Tuesday from Huntington, where she had been visiting during. the holidays. c. D. Smith has entered school at Conway.
 Hiss Bertha Johnson from Magnolia visited home folks last week. School has been closed here on ac- count of the flu
 II. J. Hughes made business trip to DeQueen Thursday.
 lRev. E. w. Youngblood's family are having quite an attack of the flu. Rev. Fisher is real sick with the flu pr. R. D. McCrary was here from Ashdown Tuesday. Joe Norwood was in Ashdown Tues day. Fred Wright was in Ashdown Mon- day.
 B. c. Smith was home Sunday from Shreveport.
 We sure are having some real win ter now.
The Little River news., 1919-01-04
25O, 600 Cases in State and Deaths Els. timated at 5000.

Little Rock, Jan. 2-In his report for year 1918, Dr. c. w. Garrison, state health officer, estimates that from October 1 to date there has been 25O ,0OO cases of influenza in Arkansas, the number of deaths being about b. OO0 These figures, however, are not official, Dr. Garrison says, as he has not received complete reports from all counties. His latest reports give the following number of cases of influen- za at the points names: Bradley coun- ty, GA; Morrilton and vicinity, 16l; Texarkana, 133; Stuttgart, 37; Har- rison. 52; Hot Springs. 29; Hampstead county, 27; Van Buren county, 27; Forrest City, 24; Rogers, 20; Hartford 20; Pine Bluff, IS; Ouchita, IS; June tion City, IT; Camden, Plummerville SC; other places, 49.
The Little River news., 1919-01-04
STATE OFFICERS
Jim Ferguson Only New State Officer
 Who Takes UD Duties.

Jim Ferguson Only New State Officer
 Who Takes UD Duties.
 Little Rock, Jan. -Four state ofil- cials, elected at the recent general election, T. H. Humphries, associate justice of the Supreme Court; J. L.. Bond, state superintendent of public instruction; Jim c. Ferguson, com- missioner of mines, manufactures and agriculture, and w. B. Owens, state land and highway commissioner, took the oath ot office yesterday and assum- ed the duties of their respective posi- tions. The oaths were administered by Harry Campbell, deputy clerk of the Supreme Court.
 Judge Humphries was appointed to the bench two years ago to succeed w. F. Kirby, J. l.. Bond enters upon his second term and w. B. Owen be- gins his third term. Jim G. Ferguson is entering his first term, having been elected to succeed John H. Page who held the office three terms.
 Charles H. Brough, governor, Tom J. Terral, secretary of state; John D. Arbuckle, attorney general; Joe Fer guson, state treasurer, and Hogan Oliver state auditor. the five consti- tutional officers, will be inducted into office after the organization of the General Assembly and at joint ses- sion of the body
The Little River news., 1919-01-04
THE MIGHTY HAS FALLEN
Hinlenburg Now Fayors Occupation
 of Berlin by Allies.

London, Dec. 31.-Field Marshal von Hindenburg has telegraphed to German industrial magnates saying that he would support British occupa, ton of Berlin, says Berlin dispatch to the Mail.
 Bolshevism broke out in German Silesia Saturday, says Berlin dis patch to the Express. Miners who are on strike have seized officers of the company employing them, and under menace of loaded rifles have compelled them to sign "all sorts of docu> ments," the dispatch says.
 It is said that the disorders are of a Russian Bolshevik character and there has been murdering and pillag- ing in the affected regions. Silesis- has been declared a Bolshevist republic 1t is said. 4
The Little River news., 1919-01-04
-W.S.S
F. N. F. Club.

MT. and Mrs. s. c. Reynolds opened
 their beautiful home to the members
 of the F. N. F.. Club Friday night,
 December 28th. At z o'clock, a delici-
 ous six course dinner was served, cov-
 CTS were laid for twelve. A miniture
 Christmas tree, brilliantly decorated.
 formed the center piece. streamers of
 red reaching to each plate and holding
 a place card of Santa Claus, helped
 the guests to be placed. The dinner con-
 sisted of a salad course, turkey with
 all accessories and trimmings, follow
 ed by two course desert and coffee. GAs is the custom of this club at their
 meetings, all formality is laid aside, and "reminiscences, intermingled with games of mere youthful days, were enjoyed during the evening. One ot
 the most enjoyable hours, was the fire side chorus when the songs of "ye olden days." and the popular war songs of today were pur;s. In the wee
 small hours of the morning, the guests retired to the sleep.ng rooms for a few hours rest, whe;s 1t only seemed but a few moments til the merry chimes of the rising beil was heard Much to the surprise of the guests, as their hostess had promised an only egg to the earliest riser, large plat ter laden with the delicious hen fruit
 and home made sausage, formed the center piece at breakfast. The guests who enjoyed this charming hospitali-
 ty, were MT and Mrs. Lon T. Jones,
 CJaud Bishop, Grover Cobb, Clarence
 Downs, Mrs G A Orton and Miss