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The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13
LODGE TOLD NOT TO
COMPROMISE TREATY
Solidarity Of Republicans, Not Only in
Senate, but in Nation, Is In.
VOWED by Protest

Washington. Jan. 24.-Protest by a
large group Of influential Republican
senators against further compromises
on reservations to the peace treaty
yesterday gave the compromise negoti-
atoms a severe setback and, senators
declared, involved the future solidarity
of the Republican party. not only in
the state hut in the nation.
Eight Republican senator's. headed
by Senators Johnson of California,
and Borah Of Idaho. claiming to rep
resent other senator's. called Repub-
lican Leader Lodge into conference
and delivered what was declared to be
an ul,imatum against proposed COM
promise of the informal bipartisan
committee of senate leaders.
Some of the senators in the confer
ence with Senator Lodge declared
that the reception of the protests
would affect the Republican leader
ship and unity in the senate. while
one senator. Sherman. of Illinois. stat
ed after the conference that he would
leave the Republican party and join
a third party if the Republicans sup
port "emaSculated' reservations.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13
FAMILIES OF DEPOSED
REDS WILL FOLLOW THEM
Application Made for the Sailing Of 4
"Woman's Ship" Which Will
Carry Supplies to Russia

Washington. Jan. 24.-Wives and
children of radical aliens sent to Rus
STA on the army transport Buford may
be passengers on tire first ship to
leave the United States for soviet Rus
STA after the lifting of the blockade
of that country.
Application for the sailing of q
"woman's ship" carrying medicine and
milk for the children of Russia has
been made to the state department by
the American Woman'S Emergency
committee. Miss Helen Todd. chairman
of the committee. said yesterday The
state department and Anthony Can't
netti, commissioner general of immi-
grafton. have given her assurance Of
their cooperation in arringing safe
passage for the stranded families of
the deportees on this ship. she says.
The expenses of the women. Miss
Todd says, will be betrayed by the
committee.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13
COMMUNIST PARTY HELD
TO BE REVOLUTIONARY
Deportation Of Many Aliens viii Fol.
low Ruling Of Secretary Of
Labor Wilson

Washington. Jan. 26.-The commuu.
list party of America was held by Sec
rotary of Labor Wilson Saturday to
be IL revolutionary party" within the
meaning of the statutes providing for
deportation Of aliens who affiliate
with such organizations. In the spe.
cifc case of Englebert Preis, an Aus.
trian. arrested in Il recent raid, exc.
cuton Of deportation warrant was
ordered by Mr.. Wilson. paving the way
for deportation of Il large number of
aliens now in custody and against
whom similar charges have been
brought.
The ruling was made in a formal
opinion in which documents relating
20 the communist party were discuss
I'd and in conclusion the secretary
said:
1.-The only conclusion is that the
communist party Of America is an or
ganization that believes in. teaches
and advocates the overthrow by force
or violence Of the government OF the
United States"
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13
HUGE STATUE TO MARK
VICTORY OF THE MARINE

New York. Jan. 26.--ln commemora-
ton Of the victorious stand of the
French on the river Marine in 1914, Il
colossal statue. one of the largest of
the worlds Sculptured monuments. will
be placed there by American citizens,
according to plans announced here by
Thomas W. Lamott. of J. p. Morgan
4 Co.. chairman of committee of
representative Americans who have the
project in hand.
The location Of the statue will be on
spot near the little town of Meaux.
which formed the high water mark Of
the German advance in 1914. Marshal
Joffre and Marshal Foch will together
fix upon the exact location.
1t is expected that the monument
will cost $25O.O0O. which will be raised
by free will offering Of citizens in
all parts Of the country.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13
EVACUATION OF SIlESIA
STARTED By HUN TROOPS
Flags Half-masted at Oanzig.-1e,0O0
Allied Troops Will Occupy Ter
ritory as Germans Go

Berlin. Jan. oG.--Cernan troops have
begun the evacuation OF Upper Silesia
in accord with the terms of the peace
treaty which requires that the move
ment begin within Is days after the
ratification.
The first allied troops are expected
to reach Oppeln January 30. Evacua'
ton will be accomplished by zones,
each of which will remain under a
provisional military administration un.
der the inter-allied commission.
The treaty provides for the occupa-
ton Of Upper Silesia by a total of 49,
600 allied troops. English. French and
Italian troops will be used.
The allotment or distribution of
troops in other territory has not been
determined.
German preparations for the evac-
uation of Danzig. which is to become
a free city under the terms Of the
treaty of Versailles. had as one fea-
troops Saturday morning. A Danzig
message says the parade was heidi
amid an enthusiastic popular demon
stration. with German colorS at half
mast on the flagstaff of various build
ingS.
The occupation of the city by the
allies. set for February s. is likely to
be delayed several days, according to
the Danzig adviceS.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13
May Try kolehak for Life,

London. Jan. 26. - Confirming the
report that Admiral Kolchak. former
head of the Omsk government in Rus
STA. is a prisoner of the revolutionists
at Irkutsk. the Daily Nails Hardin
correspondent. in dispatch dated
last week. says the indications are that
he will be tried and that his life is in
danger. Various reasons are current.
says the writer. "why KOlchak was sur.
rendered by the Czechs, to whose pro-
lection he had been cOnfided by the
allies. hut it would be premature to
accuse the CzecM of bad faith"
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13
COUNT PREFERS GERMANY
TO lNTERNMENT IN AMERICA

Salt Lake City, Jan. 2o.-Count Alyn
Won Alvensleben. German. formerly
prominent in Pacific northwest finan-
cial circles. and reputed to have been
the financial agent of the former Ger
man kaiser in that district. now in
termed with other aliens at Fort Doug
las. here. yesterday requested in !.
letter to Dave GershOn. local chief If
the department of justice. that he be.
freed from detention. even If he has to
be sent back to Germany.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13
Fifteen KILLED IN
CANADIAN SMASH.uP
Second Section Of Express Train
Rams Into Sleeping Car Of
First Section

North Bay, Ont, Jan. 26.-Fifteen
Der injured as the result of a col
liSion Yesterday between the two sec
tons of the Canadian Pacific express
for Vancouver. which occurred about
II miles east of here.
The rear sleeper OF the first section.
which was stalled. was teieScoped by
the locomotive of the second section.
and eight passengers We're killed out
right, seven dying later fron their in
jurieS.
At the hospital where the injured
We're taken it was stated that no fur
Their deaths were expected among the
survivors.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13
KILL BIG NAVY REPAIR BILL,

Washington. Jan. 2G-By IA margin
of one vote the house appropriations
committee Saturday refused to in
clude in the deficiency appropriation
bill a fund of SlO.OOO,OOO asked by
the navy department for repairs to
ships. Naval officials had informed
the committee that unless the money
was made available necessary repairs
to many capital ships and destroyers
could not be made and that 1900 navy
yard employees would have to be dis
charged next month.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13
MANY TACOMA DRUG Aooicrs.

Tacoma. Jan. 26.-Hundreds of
we'll known Tacoma residents are drug
adtlicts. DR.. ID. NJ. Angus. on trial in
federal court for unlawful sale of mar
cOtics. declared while on the witness
stand in his own defense Saturday.
A list of ~ local residents to whom
II was alleged he had sold drugs was
Introduced in court. Thomas Mahon.
attorney for the defense. said he could
furnish many additional names. but
that he had been heSieged by addicts
to shield them from publicity.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13
Prussia to Buy Out Kaiser

Berlin, Jan. GA measure provid-
ing settlement between Prussia and
the Hohenzollerns with regard to the
former royal family's movable and i'm.
movable holdings will soon be consid-
cred by the diet. The draft of the
measure, which was worked out by a
special mission. provides for monetary
payment for the retention of castles
and palaces. with the right to dispose
of the property without restrictions.
1t is believed the Hohenzollerns will
accept settlement if the diet approves
measure.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13
Flu RACES in Chicago.

Chicago, Jan. 24.-lnfluenZa cases
reported ut midday yesterday were hu,
slightly more than the number for III.
previous day, but pneumonia cases in
the same period showed a sharp in
crease. Influenza cases totalled oo,..:a,.
compared with 2,226 reported Wedne>-
day. Deaths from the disease num-
bered 81. Pneumonia cases numbered
321 against 237 for Wednesday, with
Is deaths.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13
FLU IS COMING, WARNS
STATE HEALTH OFFICER
Mild Form Of Epidemic Is Spreading
Throughout Western States,
Reports Show

Helena. Jan. e4.-Aiter a study of
the influenza situation for several
weeks and by keeping in close touch
with the progress it has made toward
the western states. DR.. W. r. CogSwell
secretary of the state board of health
made a statement yesterday in the
form of a warning against the return
Of the flu.
While Or. Cogswell says the west
ern progress of the influenza indi-
Gates that it cannot he hoped to escape
recurrence of it. he says it will ap-
pear in a mild form. He says that in
the event of a recurrence. the number
Of deaths depended largely on individu-
al conduct. He advised persons who
develop colds to go to bed and remain
there until danger of complications is
over.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13
Last Of A. e. 2. 10 Home.

New York. Jan. 26.-The army trans.
port Martha Washington arrived Satur-
day from Antwerp with IS officers and
30 troops-the next to the last con-
tingent of the American expeditionary
force to leave France. The last of
the Yankee soldiers to sail arrived
earlier in the day on the speedier ship.
Northern Pacific.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13

Casper Wyo.. Jan. o4.-With more
than l2I cases of influenza reported
in Casper to the county health Off
Ger. and two deaths in the last three
days. further precautions as to pre-
vention of the spread of the disease
light.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13

st. Paul. Jan. 24.-State health au-
thorities agreeing that a new epidemic
OF Influenza has arrived in Minnesota,
DR. Charles f. Smith. Jr.. executive
officer of the state board of health.
yesterday proclaimed the disease cpl
demic and called on all local health
officers to join in the enforcement Of
state regulations for its control.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-02-13

Fargo. \. D.. Jan. 24.--There are
more than 300 cases of influenza in
Fargo. most of them developed in the
last four days. according to reports at
the city health department.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-12

opposite the Orpheum theatre, where the
 presentation of Victory medals and the
 exercises pertaining thereto were im-
 pressively carried out. The theatre was
 crowded to it's capacity at these exer-
 c:ses. which were of inspiringly pa
 triotic nature. Commander Ira A. War
 ren presided at the exercises in the thea
 tre.
 Evening found the service men and their friends enjoying the dance at the
 state arnory. where large number found entertainment.
 The service men expressed therilteites as pleased over the observance of the day. anniversary of their release two years ago from really active work as soldiers of the world war.
 The first really cold morning of the
 season came Thursday when the tempera ture dropped to twenty degrees. This i freeze put an end of towering plants that 1 have in many cases been breaking bloom l ing records during the present month. A heavy film of ice formed in small pools of i water, bringing what seemed like the first promise of skating or young Ameri- 1 ca.
 | The finest bag of game seen in Daniel ! son this season was brought in by Will | jam NJ. Franklin and Claude Chase 0! ! Broad street. Eight squirrels. four rab- bits, four cartridges and a gray toy were i Included in the trophies of the hunt The fox was shot in the pastures just east
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-12

of Broad street as the hunters were mak
 ing their way home after fine day of sport in the woods. A
 Mrs. C. Alton Frost. of Riverview. will sing at q service at the East Thompson
 Baptist church next Sunday William Ma
 hue, resident of Thompson. will be con-
 irmed a deacon at this service and the
 sermon will be preached by Rev. C.. c. s.
 MacKay, pastor of the Baptist church at
 Putnam. Mrs Frost is a soloist of Dan
 lelson Baptist church.
 Rowland's Jazz band played for danc-
 ing at the State Armory Thursday even,
 ing The Armistice night dance proved a very enjoyable affair, attracting num- : bers from all of the surrounding towns Among those who attended were q large number of former service men. Complaints from Brooklyn were heard , Thursday morning that rowdies are en- gagged in a nightly pastime of breaking the bulbs of tstreet lights. for what purpose otther than malicious destruction 1 no one seems to know. A plentiful supply 1 of "Jakey' bottles found strewn along tht 1 trail Of the marehers is one indication o | their source Of inspiration. The matter
 may he referred to the attention of th, 1 state police.
 1 Robert PeIlerin will manage inc Con 1 necticut Mills Basketball team. now bei1i ] organized for the playing season about ti i open. Manager Pellerin said that the tean will include number of players wh' | helped boost it into such a prominent DO sition last season, when it was one 0 | the most consistent winners in southerl l New England.
 ] William \. Slater, Frank StiHsou. Al l fred A. Ennis, Herman Lyman. Cliffor' ! H. Starkweather, William C. Lewis, l.. A
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-12
PUTNAM

Mrs. Elizabeth Peterson, an aged wom- an. was frightfully burned Thursday morning at the home where she has been living in Pomfret when cloth with which she was polishing stove nlazed and set fire to her clothing. which was almost en- tirely burned from her body.
 Mrs Peterson wss rushed 10 the Day Kimbsll hospital in ti,ia city and late in the afternoon. although everything possi- ble had been done for her comfort, < was stated that her condition was very eriti- cal
 Mrs. Peterson was alone at tho time the accident happened. other members of the household being $t work or at school. Children who were in the vicinity Of the home heard Mrs. Peterson's screams snd saw her rush out, seeking aid, which they summoned.
 A call was sent to this city for the ambulance and this was hurried over to Pomfret, bringing Mrs. Peterson to the hospital as quickly as possible.
 Business was suspended in tlis city Thursday afternoon curing tho impressive observance of Armistice day which was featured by parade of former service men, patriotic societies and fraternal or ganizations.N
 Tie parade was formed according to previously made arrangements and got l under way at 2.S0. Commander Edward IF. Perry, II. D.. acting as marshal, and with Rev. Boynton Merrill and John Ryan as aides
 l A platoon of police was at the right of the line, followed by the Manhasset band which did escort duty. The company oi former service men numbered about on' 1 hundred, rep1 sentative of the different l branches of the service Members Of the l G. A. R. and Sons of Veterans followed 1 the former service men, and in turn came
 about 50 members of Cargill council. K of C.. headed by the Dayviiie Drum
 corps: the Eagles with about T9 men fl line. the tribe of Pocahontas and Wappa quasset tribeNo of Red Men, with thell
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-12
DAlIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS

who turned out what would bc regarded as a sizeabe military company before the war. The men wore their uniforms showing the insignia with the divisions with which they served.
 Members of the G. A. R.. and other pa triotic organizations were in line, as was delegation from the Danielson Girls club and organizations representing Day. ville, Goodyear and Attawaugan. Rose of Lima. council. K. of C., had a large delegation of members in line in addition to those who marched in the ranks of the former service men and the St. John Baptist society also was represented by q large delegation.
 The DInielson Fire department. headed by Chief Engineer A. P. Woodward and AssistGnts sEngineer James Gartland made good showing. having the old General Putnapi1. steamer, MinneteXit Hose Rat tier Hook and Ladder and the Captain Putnam Engine company apparatus ir line.
 Having covered the line of march the parade was disoanded in Center street
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-12

guests. the Webster degree team. the Red Men appearing in their regaliai Israel Putnam lodge ot odd Fellows 10 tho num- Der Of 50. headed by 2 squad of service men carry ing tie service flag of the lodge. automobiles containing representatives or the D. A. T.. ald disabled soldiers.
 A large number. many of whom were from out of town. witnessed the parade. which covered tho route announced. dis banding. after the band had played The Star Spangled Banner. in Main street shortly after s.3o o'clock
 military concert and ball ih Union hall In the evening rounded out inc ob- servance of ArmIs;ioe day in this city.
 One of the freight handling gangs. numbering about twelve men. at the local freight station of the New Haven road will be laid of today CFriday). leaving only one crew at work. The reason given I for this reduction In the working force is ! the quietness of business generally throughout the east at this time. espe- 1 cially in the textile centers Of New Eng land. During the war period four freight handling crews were On duty here. One yard clerk. Eugene 1yoiselie. is also laid
 oh in connection with the reduction of working forces.
 Tn further extending the plan for cur
 tailing tho amount Of labor cmnloycd a | freiEht train that has been making a daily run from this city io Worcester and
 return is now on q schedule under which
 ,t gots to Worcester. one day and returns
 10 Putnam the next. The services of onc
 train crew are dispensed with through
 this arrangement.
 l X reduction in the number of ;ele.
 graph operators employed in this stctior
 of the state by the New Haven road ir i<also anticipated.
 1Ir. and Mrs. George n. Brown arc Ieav
 ing next Monday for New York. iron
 which city they will sail Tuesday to spcnt
 the winter at Clearwater, Fla. They eX pect to remain ia the south until April
 The Salvation Army organization her
 has arranged a special series of rneetinv
 for today. Saturday and Sunday. Majo
 David. divisional commander for south4li New England and Vermont, will com here from his headquartsrs in Hartford t speak He is announced as one of tn best of the Salvation Army speakers. Some csttie med by Oieo Carpenter o Phoenixvillp. :. .hcn had strayed and coui
 not be located, were finally found in tn cellar Of an abandoned farmhouse. int which they had entered and brok through the floor.
 } Rev. c. c. s. MacFls- Of the Baptis church of this city will preach at a ser 3 vice at the Baptist church in Eas 1 Thompson Sunday afternoon next. 5 Recently when Charles Tripp of East ford captured a muskrat, a mink dashe , (Cortinued On Page :, Column 4.)
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-12
DANIELSON

A parade, exercises in the Orpheum theatre in connection with the presenta- ton of Victory medals to service men, and a ball at the state armory marked Inc observance of Armistiee day here on Thursday a
 SnappJ fall weather added to the pleas uro Of trose who took part in the parade which was witnessed by a large number ot persons who lined the route cover ed.
 The parade formation was carried out in accordance with plans previously an nounce and was only few minutes late in getting under way. platoon of DO lice, followed by Marshal Irving W. Da- wis, '. s. NJ. C.. and aides were at the head of the parade which passed down Main street from North. street and into Broad street, which was lined with spec tators.
 c Company. State Guard. Captain F O. Huntingdon: commanding did escer duty for the veterans of the world wal
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-12

eight ssilors.
 Nearly every house in the town dis played tine Stars and Stripes Thursday.
 stephen Riley Ui Sheaton has been A guest 0f his slster-in-l&v, hrs P. 5. Drigcol
 Fred Clarke has been transferred frSr, the Cftice of [. Naumberg Co. banksrs and brokers, in Hartford, to their onieS in Chicago.
 News Uf inc death Of chsrlss D. nab- cock, 4S.- at Worcester hospital came 10 I'the borough Thursday morning. Ar. Babccok was taken there after several weeks of illness and vas operated on this week. He apparently recovered from the operation but other troubles deveIoted and death resulted.
 Nr. Babcock was born in Eerth eson- ington. the son of Sarah Tracy and Ir7r- | ing Babcock- Twenty-four years ago bs married Miss Idella Richardson in North ! Stonington5 and they came to live on inc | Cook farfN which they bought in Gris. wold. Eleven years ago Mir. Babcoek gaze Up farming and bought the store owned 1 by William Johnson on Green avenue, which he successfully conducted until his health began to fall last spring. and he 1 disposed of the business. He was 5 member of Jewett city Baptist church. ! member of the Modern woodrnen Of America. He has served ss tax collector for the toHn. but he was 2 man to whom home interests came uppermost lie wEs g model husband and father and wEs al- ways interested in what pertained to the advancement of any worthy cause. He ss | survived by his wife and two sons ! Charles L Ba5cock Of Worcester Schoo, Of Technology and Royal R Babcock 0. Clark ccllege, Worcester. His mother and one brother. George live h Westerly. and there are four siSters-Mrs Herbert ciir. ford of New Haven. Mrs. Henry uhesiei Of Aslaway, Mrs. Jennie Tnonpsoa c. Pendieton Hill and Mrs. Edward BrikEr of Norwich.
 Dig sale. Ferris Arsn1ony Sons sss1e ten days. 70 North Main St.-adv.
 Rer. Clinton Andrews attended th, state Congregational conference 1T Bridgeport Tuesday and Wednesday.