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The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
MEETING OF
K. OF {.
ENDS
Knights Maintain Rights of
Small Nations to Free
dom. Elect Officers and
Select Meeting Place.

With the election of Herbert A.
Kendall of kalispell to the office of
state deputy, the selection of Helena
as the place for next years state con-
vention, and the adoption of resolu-
tions maintaining the rights of sub
ject nations to independence, dele.
gates to the Knights of Columbus
convention yesterday afternoon con.
cluded the business of their fifteenth
meeting. A magnificent ball for
the Knights and their families in the
assembly room of the local council
brought the festivities incident to the
convention to close last night.
The complete list of officers Sc
lected is as follows:
State deputy, Herbert A. Ken
dali of Kalispell.
| State secretary, Carl e. Herfurth
of Helena.
! State treasurer, r. M. Halloran ol
Anaconda, reelected for the fiji
teentl year.
State advocate, Leo .Coquette OF
Havre, reelected.
State warden, B. j. Martin of
Billings.
Delegates to supreme council,
Herbert A. Kendall, Harry l.. Han
j. Mcmahon, grand knight of Butte
council.
Alternates, Leo p. McMeel OF
Great Falls, j. A. Mulcahy of Deer
Lodge and Jack Stewart of Helena.
Among the resolutions adopted
unanimously by the convention was
the following:
we renew our allegiance to that
time-honored principle of democracy
and constitutional govern m n t
known as elf-determination so ably
advocated by the president of this
republic. And we maintain that this
principle of the right of small and
large nations or races to select for
themselves the form of constitutional
government best suited to their pc
culiar conditions shall remain inyio-
late, and that it shall be made ap-
plicable to every people seeking indie
pendence, whether affiliated or con-
federated with or subject OF any of
the allied nations or the central pow
ers of Europe, and that we advocate
the inclusion of this principle in the
league of nations
The knights also adopted resolu-
tions, approving the plans of the Ma
tional Catholic war council, congrat-
ulating the supreme officials for ''the
mastery manner in which the war
work of the order was conducted, es-
pecially with reference to the adher-
ence to the slogan of Everybody
welcome and everything free;" en-
dorsing the establishment and main
tenance by all councils of permanent
employment bureaus for the use of
soldiers, sailors and marines; pledg
ing the aid of the order in the move
ment for Americanization of alien
immigrants; giving encouragement
to the organization of Catholic
branches of the Boy Scouts of Amer
ica.
The thanks of the delegates for
the excellent entertainment afforded
| them during the convention was eX-
| tended to the local council and the
| citizens generally. The resolutions
were signed by a special committee
composed of J. j. O'Neill, H. A. Ken
| dali, Thomas M. kehoe, w. j. Nc
Mahon, F. A. Burns, A. Z McCune
and James G Holland.
May "a and 25 were selected as the
dates for next years convention in
| Helena.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
WINDY CITY |
WITHOUT | : |
MILK
~
t IN
Drivers and Inside Workers
Strike for Living Wage.
Milk, Butter and Cheese
Famine Threatened.
Especial United Press Wire.)

Chicago, May 15.-Milk distribu-
tion is tied up here, due to strike of
$500 drivers. The strike was called
when the dealers refused to sign a
new wage agreement for $35 week
and commissions instead of SIS and
commissions.
Through the walkout of the bot
tiers, milk, butter and cheese fam
inc is threatened. The bottlers and
other inside dairy workers in north
ern Illinois are striking in sympathy
with the milk wagon drivers.
Commissioner Robertson took d
firm stand for some system of dis
tribution that would supply milk to
babies and institutions. He refused
to become embroiled in the issues at
stake, but insisted. that the health
of children and sick people would be
safeguarded.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
NTFUL
VOYAGE
ENDS
Transport Luckenbach Ar
rives With Western Men.
700 Bunks Collapse Dur
ing Storm.
Especial United Press Wire. ]

Boston, May 15.-The transport
Luckenbach arrived with western
troops Wednesday, after an eyentful
voyage. On the first day out the
ship encountered storm in which
she rolled and tossed to such an ex-
tent that 700 hunks collapsed. injur-
ing many soldiers. Colonel Morrison.
in charge of the troops, declared it
was a miracle there was no one
killed. In mid-ocean the starboard
engine became disabled and the
transport was forced to proceed with
one engine.
The Luckenbach brought the One
Hundred Twenty sixth infantry,
minus the Third battalion, and other
western troops. The One Hundred
Twenty-sixth infantry, was the only
national guard unit to cross the
Rhine, and saw some of the hottest
fighting of the war. The regiment
participated in the capture of Fismes,
and also spent 81 days in the Ar-
gonne sector. ..-a.l, ~
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
DAILY MAIL SERVICE BY
A|RPLANE ESTABLISHED

Chicago, May 15.-First perma-
nent aerial mail service in the middle
west, started between Cleveland and
Chicago this morning, when a ma
chine carrying $50 pounds of mail,
departed from here at 9:32 The
machine bound for Chicago, was
scheduled to leave Cleveland at $50.
The two machines will leave each
city with mail for the other city every
morning, including Sunday, at 9:30,
according to plans.
Chicago, May 15.-Mail by air.
plane arrived here from Cleveland
at 1:24.
Cleveland. May 15.-The plane
which left Chicago at $3.50 with mail
for Cleveland, arrived at 12:45.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
WAR DEPT
j.
F A Y OR 5
PLUIES
Has Chance to Give Poor
People An Opportunity to
Eat Meat at Reasonable
Price, Says Heney.
Especial United Press Wire. J

Los Angeles, May 15.-The gov
ernment overlooked a good chance to
give the poor an opportunity tosbuy
bacon and canned meat at a reason
able price when the war department
agreed to hold from the American
market. the enormous stores of these
items now on hand, Francis Heney,
who investigated the packers, told
the United Press here. He said;
"Bv throwing this meat on the
market. if widely distributed, would
have had no serious effect on the
nrice TO the producer because, COM
pared to the total meat consumption,
the amount was SMALL Heney
charged that the Chicago packers had
already made two profits on the meat
involved.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
.CUMM|Ns IS SELECTED
As PRESIDENT PRO TEN
United Press Wire.)

Washington, May 15.-Senate re-
publicans, in caucus, have selected
Senator Cummins as president pro
tenn of the senate. Formal election
merely awaits the conyening of the
next congress. Borah, on behalf OF
the progressiyes, nominated Cum
minis and it is said perfect harmony
marked the organization caucus.
Senator Curtis of Kansas, was
chosen for the party whip; Davis L.
Berry, sergeant at arms, and George
Sanderson of Chicago, secretary of
the senate.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
HEROIC NU RSE
IS LAID TO
REST
Body of Edith Cavell Taken
to Her Old Home for
Burial. Buried with Mill
tary Honors.
Especial United Press Wire. J


London, May Is. The British
capital mourns for Edith Cavell, the
heroic nurse, whom the Germans
murdered in Brussels in 1915. Her
body, which was exhumed from the
place where the Germans buried it,
was received with impressive mill
tary honors, at Victoria station this
morning. After the services at West
Minister Abbey, her body was taken
to her native town, Norwich, for buri-
al.
Crowds blocked approaches to the
Victoria station as the hour ap-
preached for the arrival of the spc-
cial train from Dover, bearing the
casket. The pallbearers proceeded
through lane of soldiers to the bat
tle-scarred gun carriage. Six black
horses drew it through the ranks of
honor guard into view of thousands
who were massed in the streets, with
all hats doffed.
Vast, silent crowds lined the
route to the abbey, thousands of sol
| diers were drawn up on both sides OF
the streets, standing with arms re-
versed and heads bowed. After the
services at the abbey, the cortege was
again formed, the casket taken te
the station and placed on the train
| for Norwich.
On arrival at Norwich, the casket
was again placed on the gun carriage
and drawn through the streets. with
| red Cross nurses, laden with flowers
| leading the procession. The seryices
| held in the cathedral at Norwich
were ever more impressive thar
| those held in London.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
WAR DEPARTMENT
ANNOUNCES CASUAL TIES

Washington, May Is. The war
department has announced the cas-
ualties of the combat divisions in
France. The Second army division
sustained the heaviest losses: 25,976
killed and wounded. The Eighty
eighth National division suffered the
lightest, 80 killed and wounded.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
Especial United Press Wire.)

Especial United Press Wire.)
Paris, May 15.-The German peace
delegates will oppose signing the ar
ticle In the treaty which provides for
a trial of Kaiser Wilhelm, it is
learned. Brockdorff is understood to
have forwarded a note to the allies,
Of the war, to the extent of agreeing
that reparation is necessary, but
denying individual responsibility.
Clemenceau, replying to the Ger
man note asking adjustment of the
labor section of the peace treaty, in
dicated that the article must be ac-
cepted as drafted.
Ambassador Page, returning to
Rome, admitted that he had made no
progress toward settlement of the
Fiulne question. He declared he
would publish, the compromise plan,
which he submitted to the big four. !"
Especial United Press Wire.)
Berlin, May 15.-"We will fight to
the utmost against separation by vio-
lence, of any German territories"
Chancellor Scheidemann declared in
pre- clamation forwarded to Danzig.
(Under the provisions of the treaty,
Danzig becomes free city, admin
istered by the league of nations.)
Scheidemann, War Minister Noke
Hugo Hasse and Konstantine Fehren-
bach, president of the national as
sembly, addressed that body. Depu-
ties stood and cheered several min
utes at the chancellor's words, take
away this vile murder plot" as he
gestured toward a copy of the treaty.
Demonstrations against the peace
terms, continue throughout the city.
Especial United Press Wire.)
St. Germain, May 15.-The Aus
trianl peace delegates arrived here
Wednesday evening.
u ~ II.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15

flight over the city, the NC-4 headed
for Trepassy bay shortly after ten
clock this morning.
Trepassy, May l5.-Commander
Towers, while awaiting the arrival
of the NC-4, said the three American
seaplanes would probably start for
Azores today, on their transatlantic
flight. Local weather conditions are
good.
St. Johns, Newfoundland, May Is.
The American navy dirigible C-5
arrived here this morning.
Dallas, Tex, May 15.-The Dallas
Boston aerial recruiting flight
started Wednesday afternoon when
Lieutenant Duke left. Love field at
2 O'Clock, headed toward Oklahoma
City.
Washington, May 15.-Unsettled
weather threatens to delay the
flight to Azores by the naval sea-
planes. Reports reaching the navy
department say clouds and. rain
soualls are on the eastern part of
the course. Poor visibility renders
conditions quite unsatisfactory
Hst -.E
St. Johns, n. F., May 15-7-Com-
pleting a record breaking flight from
Montauk Point, Long Island, the
United States navy dirigible ,C-5 ar
rived here this morning. The great
gas bag, which has been flying stead
;1,, c;oca vast ard3V mOrninp was
sighted from Signal Hill, approach
ing the city at high rate of speed.
She made a perfect landing a few
minutes later.
Starting from Montauk Point early
Continued on Page Two.)
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
MURDERERs RECEIVE
LIGHT SENTENCES
Especial United Press Wire. }

Especial United Press Wire
Berlin, May Is. - Captain
Runge, convicted for completely
i'll the murder of Karl Liebknecht
and Rosa Luxembourg, Spartacan
leaders, was sentenced to two
years in prison. Lieutenant
Vogel was sentenced to two and
a half years and the other five
defendants were acquitted.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
COMPTROLLER ASKS
FOR STATEMENTS
Especial United Press Wire }

Washington, May 15.-The comp
troller of currency has called for a
statement of condition of nations
banks at the close of business today
at IL o'clock.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
ITALIAN ARMY LANDS
At zARA AND zEBN|CO.
Especial United Press Wire.)

Nt1f'SN1ee1 Y fR'oNNf 4 @h7s' w II U
London, May 15.-A Belgrade dis
patch reports that a large Italian
army has landed at Zara and Zebnico
in Dalita and is marching to the in
terror, fortifying the mountain passes
as they advance.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
Especial United Press Wire.

Especial United Press Wire.)
Seattle, May 15.-Street car en-
ployes. will strike next Tuesday or
Wednesday if the walkout is en-
dorsed at a mass meeting of all
workers, which has been called for
at 1890 Friday morning. The car
mems grievance committee has given
notice that referendum strike vote
will be taken at that time.
Union officials declare that ma
jority of the men are in favor of
using the strike weapon. The strike,
if called, will be to obtain recogni-
tion of the demand for time and one
half for overtime. Upon recon-
mendation of the utilities commits
sion, the finance committee of the
council and aldermen, agreed Mon
day to postpone definite action in
the matter until budget-making
time in June
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
SCHEIDEMANN REFERS
TO PEACE TREATY AS
A vile MURDER PLOT
Says Germany Will Fight to the Utmost
Against Separation of German Terri
tories. Demonstrations Against Peace
Terms Continue. Austrian Peace
Treaty Nears Completion
Especial United Press Wire.)

Paris May 5The allies have fatty refused to consider the
proposal by the German to readus the labor section
Of the peace treaty, according to statement officially made
Three of the communications submitted thus far by the
enemy delegates rejected the other
four have been made public.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
Street CAR
employees
STRIKE:
Motormen and Conductors
Out in Pittsburgh. Mass
Meeting in Seattle to Take
Strike Vote.
Especial United Press Wire }

Especial United Press Wire.)
Pittsburg, May 15.-Street car
service in greater Pittsburg districts
is completely tied up by walkout of
5000 union motor-men and conduc-
tors. The strike order became eff
fective at midnight. All cars were
run to the barns and abandoned by
the crews. No disorder is reported.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15
ALL READY FOR
" JUMP OFF" ON
NEXT LAP
Three Planes Will Prob
ably Start Today If the
Weather Conditions Are
Favorable.
Special United Press Wire.

Halifax, May 15.-After trial
flight over the city, the NC-4 headed
for Trepassy bay shortly after ten
o'clock this morning.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1919-05-15

St. Johns, Newfoundland, May Is.
The American navy dirigible Go
arrived here this morning.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-08-13
RETURNS FROM SURROUNDING
COUNTIES.
NOXUBE.

Macon, Miss, Aug. 6.-Complete
returns from Noxube County give
Collins, 207; Longino, 81, Russell,
ZAP, Johnston, 439.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-08-13
MONROE.

Aberdeen, Miss, Aug. Com
plete returns from 20 precincts give
Collins, ia; Johnston, 1891; Longi-
no, 269; Russell, LAO.
District Attorney-Hill, 1875; Der
Berry, 1882.
DR.. W. G. Sykes was elected state
senator by majority of 600. W. B.
Watkins, Mayfield and Coleman led
the representatives. For sheriff Ray
and Lewis will be in the run-off-
Morgan of Aberdeen and Francis of
Amory will enter the second for
chancery clerk. w. T. Ware was
elected over all his opponents for
circuit clerk. Howell was elected sup
erintendent of education. Young of
Aberdeen and Tubb of AmOry will
be in the run-off for county prose
cutting attorney. Thompson and Pickle
will be in the second for tax assessor.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-08-13
l.Au 2M5,=,,Az
A Cheerful Bedroom.

Bedrooms. of all the rooms In the
house. sherld be gay and cheerful
snd the short cut to an effect of cheer
and sunshine is yellow wall paper. In
working cut a scheme for yellow
bedroom blue and yellow chint7
could be used at the windows
with The same chintz on some Of the
furniture. and a plain blue linen on
tbe rest. Lamps made of powder blue
vases with yellow lacquer shades done
in n Chinese design would emphasize
the blue note delightfully."- and work
ont the lighting problem in an inter
esting way. The furniture might be
nainted gray, and a two-toned gray
rpc would be very good On the floor.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-08-13

white batiste with il. There Is mol
mucb TO be told Of this. except that 1t
depends on the always dependable va
lepciennes lace in insertions and edg'
ings for its dainty AMI spare decora'
tiop. Both the batiste and lace are as
fine as silk, and the blouse is beauti'
fully made and therefore belongs TO
the same company with this aristOcrat
in snort skirts, which pfoclaims itself
superior to wbims of fashion by be
ing quite plain. This is one of many
handsome Skirts In silk and In wool
that will enliyen the beach and hotel
verandas in the sunny South.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-08-13
MINIIrEs on ROARn.

Following are the minutes Of the
Board Of Supervisors for the August
meeting:
Ordered that President Hatchett
to make deed to ] acre to Annie
Louise Sanders.
Ordered that the reports Of the
Highway Commissioners Of the May
hew road district be approved.
Ordered that J. NJ. Holloway be
allowed IS a day for ten days in
August and September as livestock
inspector.
Ordered that Pauline Moor and
Paul Moore, both negro children
four years of age, be apprentice TO
Pmkey Murray.
Ordered that Supervisor H&tchett
be authorized to have the Military.
Water Works and Robertson road
repaired out Of the automobile fund,
the work TO be done under the super
vision Of the county engineer. A SINH
iar order as passed with r.1vr-nle TO
;le Wolf road, the authority being
ers aJed to Supervise Walters.
Ordered that Supervisor Walters
BE aaeAotizeu 10 expend balance of
bond money in District /, IN extend
IN the Colbert road in Dist. /.
Ordered that the county engineer
u requested to inspect gravel pit
on H. p Williams place in Dist 5.
Ordered that H. l.. Bailey be al
lowed the sum of $50 for totaling
the records of the assessment books
of the county.
Ordered that the clerk give notice
that the Artesia road district will is
sue bonds in the sum of $4,000.
Ordered that the clerk give notice
that bonds will be issued in the Ar
tesla Road district in a sum not to
exceed 10 per cent of the assessed
valuation of the property of the dis
trict.
OTu6ISu tIal al SISSNioH OS "N'N 80
the Artesia Road district on Aug
ust %, 1919 to vote on the PROPOSE
ton of the issuance Of bonds up to
10 per cent of assessed property
valuation.
Ordered that this board elects to
come under Chapter III, Acts OF
1916. so far as related to Supervi-
sor's Dist. 4.
Ordered that Supervisor Hatchett
be authorized 70 purchase clothing
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-08-13

for the eonvicts on the county farm
on competitive bids.
Ordered that the Acme Concrete
Co., be awarded contract to paint
the home of the bridge keeper at the
county bridge.
Ordered that the request Of JUS
tice-elect Reeves for the office now
occupied by Justice Cummings be
granted.
ordeted contract for building
five culverts in Dist. 3, be awarded
to the Acme Concrete Co.
Ordered that contract for building
culvert at w. G. Evans place be
awarded to the Acme Concrete Co.
Ordered that the clerk advertise
for contract for repair of bridge at
c. B. Hardy's place in Dist. 5:
Ordered that the clerk advertise
for concrete eulvert at Sam Belts
place on Military road, Dist. 5.
On motion of Supervisor Watson
seconded by Supervisor Ledbetter,
it was moved that contract for build
ing two steel bridges on the Jackson
Highway at the c. H. Coke place,
and a steel bridge on the Foote and
Nickles road at T. X. Swoope be
awarded to Austin Bros. Bridge Co
The motion lost.
Motion of Supervisor Watson,
seconded by Ledbetter that contract
FOR two steel bridges on the Jackson
Highway and Robertson road in Dist.
5. be awarded to the Austin Bridge
Co. The motion prevailed.
Ordered that the clerk advertise
for 125 foot bridge on the Foote ami
Nickles road in Dist. 5, WOOD and
steel.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-08-13
FERNBANK.

Mrs. Julia Fields. of Columbus
was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. l..
Atkins.
Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Grimm and DIR.
Seay were in Columbus one day last
week.
Mr. Early Grimm Of Gordo, is with
his brother here
Mr. w. J. Sisson was here on bust
cess last week
, Mrs. Martha Gray and Mrs. NJ
Stages, of Oakmsn, were visitors at
L. p Blanton's.
Miss Maude Gartman, now of Bir.
mingham, is spending a few day
with her parents near Melbourne.
Mr.. f. J, Seay aid daughter. o.
Florida, are guests Of DIR. NJ r
Seay.
Rev. Black. of Brookside. has beer
assisting Rev Gregg in a meeting
GEAR here.
Misses Seay and Mrs. L. Akin.
we're visitors at Millport last week
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-08-13

Whether sport clothes inspired the
weavers Of silk TO make their SPLEEN
did new products, or these heavy,
crepy sinks inspired the elegance OF
sport clothes, is an unanswerable
question, but the two things are meant
for one another. A name is needed TO
ut the hats and skirts, made Of fine
materials in sport styles that are at
once very smart and altogether In
formal. Some one has called hats of
this character ''veranda hats" since
they are quite at home on the club
house veranda, but hardly sturdy
enough for the links. Ii is an ade-
Ouate description Of them and might
also serve for skirts and coats.
The skirt in the picture above is
an example Of elegance in sport
clothes. Ii is made Of q heavy silk
with a large checker-hoard pattern
woven in by alternating squares OF
plain silk In the others having crepe
surface. The bold checSer-board de-
sign compels plain skirt, and this one
hangs straight. with It's fullness gath
cred in at the waist and is finished
with a straight belt Of the silk, fas-
tening with large button having q
white center in black ring. Five OF
-nese big buttons are set down the
.,. and 2 pocket, pointed az the bot
H finishes the brief but sngppy story
classy garment
doubts Of the informal char
90 rich, s. skirt bic IN the mind
81 carer has taken pains 10 dis
wearing q blouse II fn'
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-08-13
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT.

The Almighty, through His infinite
wisdom, has seen fit to call from this
life our Brother, Mr.. j. f. Mangham,
to membership in the Supreme Camp
of the Universe; therefore,
Be it resolved, That Queen City
Camp No, %, Woodmen of the World,
in his death, has lost worthy and
faithful member whose presence will
be missed from the ranks Of the or
der, ... --.,...--
Resolved, further, Thec we extend
the sympathies of the camp to the
bereaved family and relatives in the
sorrow which has befallen them, and
that copy Of these resolutions be
spread on the minute book of our
camp and published in the Columbus
/ Dispatch.
(Signed)
w. H. DUNCAN.
]. T. STEPHENSON,
W. R. SMITH.