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The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-07-02
Summit NetUS Notes

Andy Caldwell made a business trip
to Glendive this week.
Henry Hubing has been quiet i'll for
the past week.
Mr.. Chas Stefenhagen and family
from Chicago are here visiting at the
Andy Caldwell home.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hubing spent
Sunday visiting at the home of VIM.
Garfield.
The Summit Farmers Club met at
the home of VIM. Hubing at Brockway
on Sunday June 9th. A good crowd
gathered but as none of the officers
were present no meeting was held. 1t
was decided to hold the next meeting
at the Carl Burgeson home on the last
Sunday in July.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Heide leave
this week for an extended visit with
friends and relatives in Nebraska and
Iowa.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-07-02
Legion Seeks to Help
Veteran Land job

Jordan June 25th-Garfield post OF
the American Legion, hearing that A.
P. McBrady veteran of the World
War, was about to submit bid on the
classification of land of Garfield coun-
ty, passed a resolution urging the
county commissioners to award the
bid to McBrady. The county commits
sioners who receWed copy of the
resolution, have not made any an.
nouncement as yet as to the action
that will be taken upon it
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-07-02

Linn Tillotson of the Bear creek
country is a visitor here today.
| c. A. Rasmussen of Glendive called
on friends here Thursday evening.
! G. A. Hobbs came in from the Big
Dry country Tuesday and has spent
a few days in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Scott of the Big Dry
arrived in town last evening for a
brief bushes trip. They report crops
fine out that way.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet
at the farm home of Mrs. o. NJ. Hill
stad on Sunday afternoon July 18th.
The usual cordial invitation and vel
come is extended to all.
The Breitbach boys from up Horse
creek report having wheat that is Is
inches high which is heading out
nicely, and splendid stand. Under
favorable conditions from now on
they say it is bound to make a good
yield.
A. A. Sorg returned today from
California where he has spent the past
couple weeks or more. He was accom-
panied on the trip by his little daugh-
ter Dorothy and upon their return
brought home Miss Margaret who
has spent the winter in California.
Mrs. Mat Koppen. of Colorado
Springs, Colo, arrived here for
brief visit at the Frank Thomas home
last Saturday. Mrs. Koppen is a
sister-in-law of the Thomas and also
an oldtime friend of Huston Allen and |
wife. She returned Monday going |
from here to Lemon, s. D., on bust |
ness trip.
Mrs. Tilla Christmas returned on
Thursday evening from trip to her
homestead out in the Big Dry coun-
Try. She reports that crops are GER
,ainly looking fine out that way.
Corn is knee high and many grain
fields are nearly that high. Gardens
ire exceptionally fine, and she brought
n some dandy good sized turnips to
,rove it.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-07-02
Hounds Spring Surprise
on Harold ROrUik

Last Sunday, knowing it was Harold
Rorvik's birthday, Mrs. Christmas,
assisted by the hounds" or members
of the 3-H Club, sprung dandy sur
prise on Harold and his wife, by CALL
ing on them shortly after noon and
taking possession of their home.
They brought with them lot of good
eats and a great, big beautiful birth
day cake.
The big feed was Immediately par
taken off, and the Afternoon spent in a
most delightful manner.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-07-02
Latest from Demo-
cratic Convention
Buys Farm, in Colorado

Frank Thomas returned last Satur.
day from a business trip to Colorado
Springs, Colo, having spent week
or more there.
Mr.. Thomas reports that he went
there for the purpose of locating and
while there closed deal for a farm
and viii move there to make his future
home. Mr.. Thomas bought tract of
180 acres and also filed on some gov
ernment land adjoining.
The Thomas expect to move to
their new home some time between
now and fall.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-07-02
BrOcklUay Trims Richey

Quite number of Circle folks auto
ed UP to Brockway last Sunday to see
the Brockway-Richey ball game.
The game was pretty much one
sided affair, the score being 5 to 20
in favor of Brockway. Several Circle
boys helped out in the Brockway nine
and will also assist the Brockway nine
at Richey next Sunday and Monday.
tember f7-18th. Keep it in mind.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-07-02
LQf1qer Has Small Lead

Very latest returns on the outcome
of the primaries held in North Dakota
last Wednesday give VIM. LANCER who
is running against Frazier, lead of
something like 5000 but many rural
precincts have not been heard from.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-07-02
Wolf Point Boy DrOWns

Sam Hansen who made a trip to
Wolf Point last Sunday reports that
a son of John Listerud, ex-mayor of
Wolf Point, had drowned that day
while swimming in Wolf creek. The
exact details are not known
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-07-02
Attends Legion
Convention

Sgt. John Anderson, of Circle left
last Friday for Livingston, going as
a delegate of the McCone county Post
No. 30, of the American Legion to at
tend the big annual cow ion of the
Legion held at that place.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-07-02

Ernest Carlson u1 Prai".c elk, VIM.
kirkpatrick of Vida ald TL4A Hors-
ford of Pattonhill we're among the
distant visitors in the city on bust
ness today.
Toilet Hinnaland of Soda creek was
a visitor here Thursday, coming down
to prove up on his homestead. His
witnesses we're Knute and Henry
Guldborg.
LOST-a Velie crank from mail
car between Circle and Redwater
crossing on Glendive road. Reward
to finder. Leave at Banner office or
at Circle Motor Garage.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-07-02
Register N0tU

You had better register right now
if you want to express your rights
at the primary election to be held i'll
August. The registration books will
close on July 10th, SO its up to those
who have not registered to do so at
once. That is ofcourse providing your
name is not already on the registra-
tion books.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1920-07-02

A. A Frantzke of Billings and r. p.
Fleming of Glendiye were in Circle
few hours Wednesday. While hare
Mr.. Frantzke delivered an address ct
the Princess theatre in the interest
of the Montana Development Assn.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
COMMISSION ON WAY WEST TO
 STUDY ALASKA
Dr. Brooks, Praeger and Saint Leave Washington to Have
 Alaska Hearings in Seattle

SEATTLE, May "A special to the Post-Intelligencer from Wash ington says that Dr. Alfred Brooks, of the United States Geological Sur vey, Otto Praeger, Assistant Post master-General, and Harry Y. Saint, of the United States Shipping Board, representing the Interior Depart ment, the Postoffice Department and the United States Shipping Board, respectively, on tho new interde- partmental committee originated by Secretary of the Interior Payne, have left for ScattN.
 The party is expected to arrive tere May and will hold hearings for a week on the transportation problems of Alaska in the endeavor to formulate definite policy that will result in the speedy develop ment of the re"ources of the North.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
HOOVER DOES
 NOT WANT ANY
 LAPS OVER HERE
Contestant in Today's Primar- ies Favors Oriental Exclus-
 ion; Favor the League
WOOD WINS MARYLAND
California Loses by Two to One in South; Utah Sends
 Uninstructed Delegates

LOS ANGELES, May 4.-Herbert c. Hoover, contender for the Repub- lican Presidential nomination in to- days primary election in Califor- mia, made known his position on the Japanese immigration problem in a telegram to his campaign head quarters here He said:
 T have always favored the eX- clus;on of Japanese immigration and the prevention of Japanese control of our land and natural resources. The antidote to foreign aggressive action against the United States is a League of Nations to prevent such things or a gigantic armament and militarism of our own"
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
WILSON WILL
 VETO KNOX PLAN
 SAY SUPPORTERS
Presidents Friends Say He Will Kill Peace by Resolu-
 ton; Can't Pass Over Veto

WASHINGTON, May Admin istration officials who are close tc the President believe the peace res olution prepared by Senator P. C. Knox of Pennsylvania, former Sec retary of State, which is being pressed fer passage in the Senate, will certainly be vetoed by Presi- dent Wilson if it is passed and sent to him for action.
 It will require a two-thirds vote in each house to pass the resolu- tion over a veto, and it is claimed by opponents of the resolution that it will be unable to, get the support of two-thirds of either body.
 The resolution is still being de- bated in the Senate If it passes there it will have to go to the House.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
SEATTLE BAKERS STRIKE
 FOR MORE PAY CONTINUES

SEATTLE, May 4.-The bakers strike is still on. Nearly 400 jour neymen bakers and bakery sales men are on strike in this city for an increase of one Collar a day in wages. The master bakers lave de- clared for an open shop.
 Only four of the 27 large bakeries in the city are reported to be oper- ating. So far there is no bread shortage, although shipments to out lying distroicts ere being curtailed
 The strike ig also effective in Tacoma, Vancouver, Victoria and San Francisco. It is predicted that the strike will ex end to the entire Pacific Coast.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
CARRANzA|S
 DOOMED SAYS
 WASHINGTON
While Mexican President May Hold Out For Some Time
 the End Is In Sight
AT GATES OF CAPITAL
Revolutionists Moving South ward and Others, at Gates
 of Mexico City from South :

WASHINGTON, May 4.-Though President Carranza may last for some time, the conviction is gaining ST rJund that he and his government. are doomed. His opponents menace him on all sides. Their strength Is con- stantly being increased by assertions from the government forces. 2
 The fall of Juarez enables the revolutionists to turn their strength southward toward Carranza's home and stronghold of Coahuila
 In the meantime, the revolu- tionsts from the South are almost knocking at the gates of Mexico City, and the Sonora State troops continue to sweep down the Gulf of California and Pacific slope, aug. mented by constant assertions from Federal garrisons, and the forces of other States
 The outlook for a change of gov ernment in Mexico is most promising.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
DANIELS NAMES
 COMMISSION TO
 DEVELOP COAL
Five Men to Leave Washington for Matanuska to Control Develop
 ment of Coal For Navy

SEATTLE. May 4.-Anticipating the early passage by Congress of the naval appropriation bill carrying $1, 000.000 for the development of the Matanuska coal in Alaska for navy purposes, Secretary of the Navy Daniels has appointed commission of five members who will soon leave for the Matanuska fields to direct the development work. ac- cording to a special dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer from Washington.
 Secretary of the Interior Payne gays that these great coal fields must be developed, and that Alaska is a potential source of fuel for the fighting ships of the Navy that must not be further neglected.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04

SAN FRANCISCO, May 4.-Thc contest between the adherents of United States Senator Hiram w. Johnson and Herbert Hoover, former United States Food Administrator both Californians, for this States del egatfon to the Republican National convention holds chief interest in the. California Presidential primary election today. ,
 The friends of Senator Johnson and Mir Hoover have conducted an active fight in this State, for several weeks and the fight has been bitter at times in some parts of the State The newspapers have divided about equally in their adherence to one or the other of the candidates.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
KIEv HAS NOT
 FALLEN, BUT
 HARD PRESSED
Poles Expect to Make Large Captures From Soviets Who
 Are Bac kto Dnieper

LONDON, May 4. A Warsaw special to the London Times says the report that the Poles have occu- ried Kiev is without foundation. The dispatch says, however, that the Poles have captured Pastov. four miles west of Kiev, and are continu- ing their advance
 The Bolsheviki are pressed against the Dneiper river. and the Polish forces are hopeful of making large captures.
 Many Ukrainians are cooperating with the Polish forces.
 Definite word of the fall of Kiev Is expected at any hour.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
DETROIT SCORES FIRST
 VICTORY OF SEASON IN
 FOURTEEN GAMES PLAYED

DETROIT, May 4.-After losing the first 13 genes of the season in a row, the Detroit Tigers yesterday shook off the hoodoo that has seemed to pursue them and clawed their way to 5 to 1 victory over the Cleveland Indians, led by Iris Speaker. A weak pitching staff is responsible to a considerable etxent for the Tigers showing this year, although several of the games were lost through the breaks" going against the team.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
REvoLUTioNisTs HAVE &
 CONTROL OF CHIHUAHUA

AGUA PRIETA, May 4.-The revolt of the Juarez garrison and the occu- patton of that town by the revolu- tionists gives the latter complete control of Chihuahua. the largest state of Mexico, according to claims made by revolutionary headquarters here It is reported that one small garrison at Casas Grandes is the only one that remains loyal to President Carranza. A movement against this point has been begun by the reyoiu. tionists
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
PANAMA EQUIPMENT IS FEN ROUTE TO
 ALASKA RAILROAD
Two Barges Coming With 150 Flat Cars and Four Locomotives;
 Cordova Goes with Full Load

SEATTLE, May 4-Word has been received by the office of the Alaska Engineering Commissioner here that the steamer Anyox with the barge Balboa left Balboa last Saturday with a shipment of 15O flat cars and four locomotives, used in the construction of the Panama canal. for the Alaska Government railroad. The shipment is due at Anchorage June 4.
 The Cordova sailed from this place Sunday with a full cargo for An chorage. The cargo was composed chiefly of steel rails and lumber,
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
JUAREZ WILL BE
 NEUTRAL UNTIL STABLE
 GOVERNMENT ESTABLISHED

FL PASO, Texas, May "A proc- lamation issued by Gen. Escobar, the new commander of Juarez, says that he and his troops have not joined the Sonora revolt. but that they have simply severed relations with the Carranza government. Gen. Escobar says that he will maintain an atti. tude of strict neutrality until stable government is established in Mexico. and will then be ready to declare his allegiance to 1t. M rs
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
PUBLISHER SAYS
 PRINTERS CONTROL
 NEWS PUBLICATIONS

WASHINGTON, May 4-That the American Typographical Unio'. exer- cises a virtual censorship over some newspapers in the United States and prevents the publication of articles unfavorable to organized labor, was charged by E. Jl McCone, general manager of the Buffalo Commercial while testifying before the Senate committee Investigating the news print paper supply.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
OTTAWA MAY TURN DOWN LAW FIXING
 MINE OWNERSHIP

OTTAWA. May 4.-No decision has been reached by the Minister of Justice on the disallowance of the second statute passed by the British Columbia Legislature regard ing the Dolly Warden mine, vesting ownership in the Taylor Engineering Company However. disallowance is expected. The Dolly Warden mine is located on Alice Arm.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
SPOKANE LEAVES FOR
 SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA

SEATTLE. May 4.-Thc steamer Spokane of the Admiral Line, sailed at ten o'clock this morning for Alaska with 168 pas songers. Juneau passengers are: Miss L. Graber, Miss V. Wright, Ed ward Calvin. Sig Olson, Miss Anna Setala, Miss Mildred Jones, A. Hill, Guy Loomis and wife.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
ARCHDEACON STUCK FIGHTING AGAINST
 YUKON CANNERIES

WASHINGTON. May 4.-Legisla- tion prohibiting salmon fishing in the Yukon River and in Boring Strait within the three-mile limit was advocated by Archdeacon Hud- son Stuck Nthe Alaska Episcopal diocese before the House Merchant Marine committee today. He said that indiscriminate fishing had re- suited in an alarming shortage of salmon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
OKLAHOMA TORNADO DEATH LIST NOW
 REACHES SEVENTY
Death List of Tornado at Peggs Con tinues to Grow; Expected Fur -t ther to Increase

MUSKOGEE, Okla, May 4.-The death roll of victims of Sunday tornado at Peggs. Okla, now reaches 70. Many of those wounded will die, adding to the list.
 Yesterdays report placed the num- Der of dead at 50.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
GEN. WOOD WINS. IN MARYLAND

BALTIMORE, Md, May 4.-Gen Leonard Wood won Maryland's dele gatipn to the Republican National convention in the Presidential Pri- mary election yesterday, leading Senator Hiram w. Johnson by ap- proxilaately two to one. The voting was light.
 uninstructed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
SEATTLE GETS LARGE
 SHIPMENT OF SUGAR:
 SHORTAGE IS RELIEVED

SEATTLE. May 4.-The sugar fa- mine that threatened Seattle will be relieved by the unloading of ship 3.0O0.000 pounds that have just arrived in port. The long strike may prevent the of part of the sugar.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
s4 ff-iAi4af44s- RUPERT POLICE HEAD
 FACES TRIAL
Canadian Officials Charged With Illicit Liquor Traffic
 Stewart, B. C., Involved

PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., May 4. Police Commissioner T. M. Watson has been committed for trial on the charge of bribery. It is allaged that Watson entered into an arrangement with Chief of Police Stewart and others to protect bootleggers for a financial consideration.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
SENATE COMMERCE COMMITTEE OPPOSES
 GOVERNMENT SHIPS

WASHINGTON, May 4-In its report submitted to the Sen ate today, the Senate Commerce Committee opposes Government ownership and operation of mer- chant vessels except as last resort.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
PAYNE URGES OIL
 CONSERVATION BY
 USING MORE COAL

WASHINGTON, May A. In anticipation of the threatened oil shortage, Secretary of the Interior John Barton Payne has issued a statement urging that all vessels of the merchant marine and the navy be design ed to burn coal
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
SNOWSL!DE KILLS THREE
 ON RAILROAD
Avalanche Carries Crew of Workingmen into Turnagain
 Arm; Three Men Perish
MEN FIGHT FOR LIVES
Many of the Workmen Risk Their Lives in Rescuing
 Those Caught in Slide

Three workingmen lost their lives in a snowslide at Mile 76 on the Alaska Railroad last Monday, ac- cording to work brought to Juneau on the Alaska, arriving here this morning. The dead are:
 JOHN RUDEEN, body recovered just after the accident.
 PETER EGELYAIN, an Armenian, body recovered soon after the acci- dent, but not identified until the next day.
 R. ROMERO, body not recovered.
 Rudeen was pushed over the bank into Turnagain Army and drowned.
 Romero had just arrived at Sew ard and gone out on the road to mir2l Evans on her trip before the last. He had brother with the railroad workers at Anchorage.
 The Seward Gateway contains the following concerning the accident:
 "A gang of men, clearing the track, became panic stricken when they heard new slide start and, in attempting to get away, ran into the new slide and were hurled over the bank.
 ''Of the eleven men in the gang eight were rescued ,only slightly in jured, and rushed to the Anchorage Hospital, where they are all recov- cring rapidly1from their experience.
 Chairman Mears and Assistant Chief Engineer Gerig both accom- pGnied the relief train, which was rushed to the scene of the accident.
 ''The slide extends intermi-tently for about one mile and contains much mud, rock and brush, in ad- dition to snow and ice Both rotar- ies, which had been working con- tinuously since the slide started, were out of commission yesterday by the material encountered.
 In a follow story Thurrday, the Gateway says:
 Work of removing the slides on Turnagain Army between Miles Fl and 76 has been stopped. Those in charge do not want to take any further risk of men being caught in slides that are liable to occur at any time owing to the extreme change in the weather Beth TO- taries will not be put tc work until next Monday. A report from Mile 76 this forenoon was to the effect that several small slides had occurred during the night but no men were at work at the time and there were no fatalities.
 Heroes Developed
 Several heroes developed at the T time of the slide at Mile 76. The eleven men in the gang were all pushed by the slide into the Arm. Eight were finally rescued and sent to the hospital at Anchorage. One man was carried far out into the arm and managed to get onto a floating piece of ice. He was being carried down the arm by the tide and began yelling for assistance. Alberi Raumbe-ger, foreman on one of the rotaries declared that he would save the man or lose lis life in the attempt Raumberger' com panions put a rope around his waist and told him to go. Raumberger swan out into the cold water and | had nearly reached the man on the cake of ice when the rope became right and he was told from shore that all slack had been taken up.
 's'Cut the rope yelled back Baumberger. a@7, F "The rope was cut. Baumberger reached the cake of ice, grabbed the slide victim and safely swan 1 ashore with him, although nearly exhausted when he did reach the | shore
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
JOHNSON GIVES UP
 NEW JERSEY RECOUNT

NEWARK, N. J., May 4-Sena- ter Hiram w. Johnson has announc- ed that he has abandoned his plan of demanding a recount of the bal lots cast in the late Republican D., ferential Presidential primary in New Jersey.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04

WASHINGTON, May f. The House Postoffice Committee refused to act favorably on the Fees bill. proposing a repesl of the graduated increase in second-class mail rates for 1920, 1921 and 1922.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
UTAH DELEGATES ARE NOT
 INSTRUCTED

PRICE. Utah, May 1.-Two of the eight delegates to the Republican National convention elected at the State Republican convention here yesterday are women. The dele gates are uninstructed
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
BUTTE I. w. w. WORKERS
 VOTE TO STRIKE AGAIN

BUTTE, Mont, May 4 = The Workers Laborers' Union voted to strike for wage increase of one dollar a day. It refused the offer of employers for 50-cent advance.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
MIDDLE WEST
 TIMBER AND
 MILLMEN OUT
Workers in Timber Woods and Lum. Der Mills Strike for More Pay
 and Shorter Day

CHICAGO, May 4. Fourteen thousand lumber mill workers in the Northwest have struck for an increase in wages, from S5 cents to $1.10 an hour. Notice of the strike was given weeks ago. The effect will be felt in all wood consuming industries in the Middle West
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
RAILROADS REFUSE
 TO RESTORE SENIOR
 RIGHTS TO STRIKERS

CHICAGO. May 4.-The railroads have positively refused to restore the seniority rights to striking switchmen. It is held that would not be fair to the loyal men who have been promoted
 There are 19,000 switchmen still out, according to the estimates of the strike leaders.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
KANSAS TORNADO INJURIES
 AND PERHAPS KILLS TWO

WICHITA, May 4.-Six persons were injured. two perhaps fatally, by a tornado which swept Eureka, in Greenwood County, Kans., yes. terday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
LONCSHOREMEN STOP TRAFFIC
 ONCE AGAIN
Another Strike in Seattle Re- suits in Stopping Loading
 of Vessels There

SEATTLE, May 4.-Practically all shiploading in the -harbor is tied up by the refusal of the longshore- men to return to work, following the rejection by the employers of the list system" of selecting crews. Only two vessels are being loaded.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-05-04
PIONEER OF NORTHWEST DIES

SEATTLE. May 4.-Capt. Rod ney Church. a prominent pioneer of the Northwest and we'll known in marine circles, died here yester- day.