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The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-10-08
Bathtub 10 Too Warm,

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. going mn.
stairs to take a bath. Solomon Salkim.
proprietor Of hardware store In
Philadelphia. lighted an oil lamp and
placed It in the store directly below
the bathroom.
Later. Solomon. string In the bath.
tub. noticed that the water was he
coming unusually warm. He turned
on the cold water. 1t failed to reduce
the temperature. Getting out TO In
vestigate. Solomon found flames eat
ing through the floor beneath the tub
Ee suffered n $4,000 loss before fire.
men eNtinguished the blaze.
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MANA uncestake .iee>H morning
L and show up for da work. And III,
boss he niakn mees,ake ant show up
too. He geeva hook wO, day ees on da
calendar and tella me go home.
When nobody eise show up for ia
work iink mehl,e was out late and
no gotta an.b:sh dtesa morning. Hut
dn boss tella me was no trouble lika
dat. tie say today was da Labor day
AMI nOl'O'iy work. lie tei!a me | can
Z" home and hnva ,la vac:,sh.
! dunno s0'nating hOuin Labor day.
! tink every one WAS da labor day eef
you gotta steody job. | no tink today
was n'o'"'ha deefrence-jusa plain
N"n'lny. September six time.
But he shy cen ,ieeSa country one
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THE INNOCENTs

AyOW 1ir. Rat was rather young
~ and be did not know that ne
should look well around before he ran
OUT Of his home under the barn floor
In the daytime.
And Mr. Puppy was also young aud
ne did not know that when he saw q
rat he should not begin to bark and
lump about.
One morning when Mr.. Puppy was
asleep on the floor Of the barn near
The door he happened TO open one eye
suddenly. and there In the corner OF
the barn was Mr.. Young Rat. abiding
corn.
Up jumped Mr.. Puppy and barketi.
jumping about on his little iegs as
though he were standing ON hot Goals.
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WOMAN Stays
HER AvENCER
Shoots Man Who Had Killed Two
Others Who Had Attacked
Her Honor.
ARGUES OVER MOTOR
First Husband Ambushed and killed
Six Years Aoo-l1er Ranch Fore.
man and His Father Were
Shot by Wilson.

Winfield. Kan.-A year and q half
after he had shot two men to death
on the main street Of Tahlequah, Okla,
to avenge his wife's honor, Homer 8.
Wilson. himself, was shot and killed
on a lonely country road, near Win
field. KAN, by Mrs. Wilson. He Ia
the fourth man. intimately acquainted
with his pretty dark.haired wife, who
has persisted.
Charles West. first husband Of Mrs..
Wilson. was shot and killed from am
bush near Tahlequah six years ago.
Then Frank Anthony and his father,
William, fell at Wilson's hands he.
cause Wilson charged young Anthony.
foreman Of Mrs. Wilson's ranch, at
Tahlequah. had been too friendly with
Mrs. Wilson willie her husband was
In the army.
Were Returning From Cattle Buying
Trip.
Mrs. Wilson killed her husband a.
they were returning from cattle buy
ing trip to Dexter, % miles east ct
Winfield. With the Wilson's at the time
were Charles Ridgeway and Ed Glass,
who have ranches near Dexter.
Wilson had been driving his automO-
bile very fast, according to the story
told by eye witnesses to the tragedy.
When stop was made for tire trOu-
BILE and Wilson left the car, Mrs. Will
son slid into the drivers seat, insist
ing she would drive. An argument
followed and Mrs. Wilson suddenly
shot twice with an automatic pistol
she had taken from the flap of one Of
the seats.
After Wilson had been indicted into
the service he complained to the draft
officials that his wife had reported suf-
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u ;GOR. ME.-Capt. Frank Rufus
- endletOn. first officer Of the
,ht steamer .An,ira. Is handy with
HE ten and finds il easy to. keep the
log IL Rhyme. In II letter to his place
IN Belfast. Me-. he describes the An.
'''a's passage across the Hay Ut Bis.
cay in part thus:
THE ihy Of Biscay's on the bum,
tld Neptune he Is full of rum. and
We are sorry to have come into the
bay Of Biscav. The skipper ut the
clouds dives stare; he jumps around
aud tears his hair. aud says 'twOuld
make an angel swear, this ID old
Bay IT Bisas,y.
Five passengers are with us here.
AMI they have given up. fear. all
they've eaten for year to hungry.
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some laundry which resulted in Black
knocking Teune,lt down.
Mrs. Black finally unraveled the
mystery" OF the kinluno.
Black was taking a bath Tuesday
night when the Hyde Park police with
the patrol wagon arrived to serve a
warrant sworn out by Tennent.
Hastily fastening his trusty kimOno
about him and donning his slippers
he stepped out upon u ledge in an
nr.away. scrambled up to the Gabrieis
ha'hr"m window ledge. and entered
the fiat. Tearing or the kimono he
dressed himself in Mrs. Gahriels fin.
cry. even to blue fox scarf. hat. veil
and handbag. Thus nrrayed he saur,.
tered down the hallway and-van.
tShetl
They haven't found him yet. hut the
Gabriel clothing was returned by mail.
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Mrs. Wilson Suddenly Shot Twice.


fering ut the bands Of her foreman,
Frank Anthony. When he returned
from the army he engaged Anthony in
a duel in the street. shooting him
twice. The elder Anthony rushed
around corner and was shot dead
by Wilson as he reached for his fallen
sons gun.
Acquitted Under "Unwritten Law"
The successful duelist was acquitted
by the jury under the "unwritten law"
He testified at the hearing that his
wife had confessed the AnthOnys had
ambushed and killed her former hus-
hand and had sworn also to kill VIII
son.
Wilson. thirty-tive years old. gained
fame in the cattle country through, his
ability as a lariat thrOwer. lie was
with the lO1 Ranch Wild West show
several years as chief Of its cowboys,
touring Europe and South America
with that circus. Mrs. Wilson is Of
Indian blood. according to friends.
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BEAUTY CHATS
by Edna Kent Forbes


the activity Of the skin tends 10 re-
move its hemiSles.
The face should not be steamed.
more than twice Il week and then
gently. for about ten minutes. II the
skin is muddy or hlotchy massage
with ";ing cream into the omen ,.ures
Is advisable. hut ii. as in Kol,es;:,' :
ease. only the ineness Of the skin is
desired. the face should he wiped oft
with y soft cloth. to remove the oil
steamed out of the pores. then il
should be rinSetl in cool water to CLOSE.
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Wasp Bored Holes Through Ear.
Springfield. Mass.-Rushing into the
office Of an ear specialist. Miss Lillian
Reechly had wasp which had pune
turcd her ear four. times removed by
the ply sirjan.
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ICcpyright.)

them! The boss knows very we'll II
he let the other fellows do those
things awhile they'd 90, hep TO what
snap he has. and wouldn't have any
res,eC, for him 1T all.
Huh! Guess yes.
q we'll. some people get II mighty
nice. hut others have to work.
When an employee says Work with
a capital. he means his own job.
When he says II in lower case. quo
taitOn marks around II. he mems the
snap the other fellow hnS and thinks
Is w"rk-hah: What's he know alout
work:
The permanently unemployed and
nnemp!oyahle are those who canuo, be
fitted with a job.
There is something wrong about
every job they get.
People who are inclined to be franz,
about it, think the main objection On
the part of some folks to a ,inh. is that
there is work connected with 1t.
But Of course this may he wrong
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The pores. and finally, rubbed with a
piece Ct ice 10 close them completely.
Tie action Of opening and closing the
pores tends to shrink them aud in time
they will return 10 their normal size.
Everything takes time. Of course,
Nature. inte|lisently assisted. will over.
come and cure most abnormal cOndi.
tt"hs. hut nature works slowly.
tCCDvriRhfN
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FINNlclN FlLOsoFY

II yea end amy throubls low.
in other people, use ON thin
some Nv what yes have heen
wa.astin' On ysrsilf.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-08
DEATHS

DrNCAN-In this city. on November :.
1000 Mary Mabel. wife Of George F. Dun
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
the funeral services at her late residence
1tO6 ratrall street. on Monday afternoon.
Glcbc cemetery. New Castle. Del.
FOREMAN In this city. on November Z
1920 Annie Foreman, wife Of Alfred II
Foreman ST aged 30 years
Relatives and friends are invited to
attend the funeral services st her late resi-
drnce $40 North Franklin street. on We'd
neSfay afternoon at clock. 1nterment at
Silverhrnok cemetery.
kEInEI. Near Landenburs. on Sunday
November :. 1920. John O. Ketdel. aged
Relatives and f1ends OF family also
Usva Tribe No as / O. r Nj are in
vited 70 attend the funeral services AZ his
late residence on Nednesday. a Novenoet ~,
will meet - 80 train and 10 o'clock trolley
~ Toughkcnsmon.
NFHOE-In Chicasn. MicnseI Kehoe. son
~ the late Michael and Mary hehoe. for
merly 81 Wilmington.
NcCAUGHAN New Castle. Del on
November = 1920. Joseph NcCaughsn in
his 4Fth year
fhC funeral from Lis late residence No l2i
Harmony street on Thursday afternoon.
NoVern Der II az > o'clock Services IN N
manuel y +. Church at 40 o clock. In
terment in the adjoining cemetery.
MoRTON-In this city. on November :.
1870 ~arah II Morton. beloved wife OF
Alexander Morton. in her 6qth year
Relatives and friends arc invited to attend
tho funeral services at the residence OF her
sor-in-law 4 T. Gilbert, COS Pine street
on Wednesday morning az l clock. In
terment AZ RivervieW cemetery.
STFWART-At Mehun France, on Deem
ler 4 1918. John stewart lieutenant Of
ordnance con Of William and Eleanor VI
stewart 23Os Monroe street. this city.
Due notice of funeral will be given.
swEEN EY-ln this city. on November g.
1920 James v. son az Mary and James
sweeney.
Relstives friends and salesiaDuna Alumni
prowns0n Library Association. knights OF
Columbus. - Mary 5 Athletic AssoCia ton
A.. invited 20 attend his funeral from the
residence OF his parents. 529 $ Jackson
street on Wed dnesdsy morning at clock
RequteIn mass al -. EliZabeths Church
lnte-ment 81 Cathedral cemetery.
WILIIANsIAt Rockland. Del. on No
vernber ?. Ye2O. Ethel NJ. Williams niece
Of Michael kelleher.
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend
The funeral from the residence Of her uncle
>..chael kelleher Hockland Del. on sat
u-dzy morning 81 O clock. Requiem mass
o. ST Josephs Church. IDterment at St
los~phs cemetery.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-08
COUNTRY IS SICK Of
POLITICS, SAYS NJ 'AO0O
Wants Domestic and International
Peace, Declares the Ex-
Sccrctay.

New York, Nov. S.-Thc country nocds
TO discard the passions and proiudices
engcndercd by the war and tho recent
campaign, and the highest duty of politl-
cal leaders is 10 promote better feeling
among the classes of Our people and
refrain from appeals to race prejudice.
So declared William c. McAdoo, OK
Secretary of the Treasury, in the following
statement last night:
at is of no value 10 try 30 explain
the causes Of the Democratic defeat
November 2 The overwhelming Hepub-
lcan victory has given that party the
Presidency and both Houses of the Con-
gress After March next il will have
entire responsibility for tho policies and
administration OF the government, and
cannot evade or execute its failure TO per-
form the promises IL has made to the
country. Under cur political system it is
always better to have one-party control
at Washington than 10 have divided a,i-
thority.
"N hat the country imperatively needs
now is subsidenca Of the passions and
hatrcds cngendered by the war and the
partisan political appeals that have fol-
lowed. The country ia sick of political SLAM
dprs and controversies. II wants domestic
rs we'll as international peace and II
wants restoration of that fine spirit OF
cooperation which made America in
vincible in war We face domestic and
International problems Of great gravity.
The only way to solve them is through
cooperation.
"The highest duty Of the leaders OF
both parties is therefore to promote better
feeling among all classes Of our people
to refrain from unworthy appeals to class
and racial prcjudiccs and to bring 70
bear upon our serious problems that dis
passionate and intelligent consideration
through which alone there is promise Of
genuine public service.
The Democratic party has suffered
a severe but not n disast rous defeat 1t
is far from dead IL is not even seriously
wounded Throughout our history over
whclmlng political reverses have been
followed by extraordinary political re-
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LEAGUE REPUBLICANS
WILL KEEP UP FIGHT
Republican Speakers VINO
Toured Continent Agree to
Renew Their Efforts.

Ncv York. Nov s-Thc pro-leaguc
pey,hlicans. headed by Prof. Irving
usher of Vale, who toured the country IN
a srcci,l train appealing for the election
~ Covcrnor Cox will not quit because
C,x was hraten. They have determined
e. keen IN the fight for ratification of
tho Versailles treaty and the league cove
nant
The question Of continuing agitation
for the league WAS considered at lunch
con SATURDAY, when the pro-league speak
rr, returned from their tranScontlncl!tal
tr,p MANY men and women. unwaverlng
IN their efforts 10 bring about the entrance
nj IN United states INTO the league, took
mart I'M tho discussions.
l. wa~ dccidcd Nv the pro-leaguers 70
form committee of three. with irol
usher AZ IFS head. 10 confer with the lead
rr~ nf other pro league organizations and
n.r;i,iilsrlv with Ellhu Root and the
thirty other Republican siguCrs ot the
.ttc- election statement which vouChcd
for the adherence Of Mr. Harding to the
league idea The purpose OF tins. II was
rxplaincd IL 20 develop concerted action
favorable 20 ratIficetIon Of the league by
The Srratc NJ the December session OF
Congress
Those attending the luncheon and
conference united in the opinion that the
league Is not a partisan ono. and lts
friends who are organized, regardless ol
pnltical beliefs. should join IN AN attempt
h. hring shout ratification rs soon as
possible
Professor Fisher outlined briefly the
work done hy tho pro-leaglc speakers.
saving cighty-ninc meetings had been adj
dressed IN thirteen States. the audience
totallmg 5000 persons. The personnel OF
the party which toured for tho league,
the members hcing now pledged 10 con-
tintc their work. follows. Professor Fish
er Herbert Parsons secretary Of War
BAKER. I.eut Col c. " Whrtlesey, capt
Georgr n. Gilln. Capt. Thomas g
CHAMBERLAIN. Miss Anne Macllvalne
Nrs Lucia Ames Mead At Omaha the
party was joined by Mrs. Anita Nc
CorInick Blaine cousin OF Senator Me
dull Mccormick. and Mrs Nancy NJ
Schosnmaker Mrs Blaine ~ Denver re-
tlruei 10 Chicago.
Those present Nat the luncheon and
conference were. Prof. and Mrs. Fisher,
Henry Morgenthau. Jr.. Herbert Houston.
Mrs ]. Malcolm Forbes Of Boston, Miss
Margaret Prescott Montague, Arthur
Mllhury. Miss Anne Macllvaine of Iren-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-08
DEMOCRATS MUST UNITE
TO FIGHT REACTION
Senator Harrison Urges Per
mnnent. Militant Organiza-
ton; Halls Cox aa Real
Leader"

Washington, Nov 8.--Another move
toward reorganization Of the Democratic
Party was made here Saturday when
Senator Harrison 0f Mississippi, Chair
man Of the Speakers Bureau during the
campaign, issued statement calling on
hia fellow Democrats To bury all paat
differences aud forget about the recent
campaign.
The Dernoerntio Party is not dead
he anld. II has only received a tenn
porary setback and will make itself felt
every day of every session Of Congress
until tt, next election rolls around
Cover Cox male gallant fight
He impressed the country ns measuring
up IN the fullest degree to tho important
role to which he had been assigned A
grateful party will hold him IN highest
esteem for the splendid fight he has
mndc and will continue to look upon
him as the real leader
As 10 party reorganization Mr.. Hard
rison said
Il believe that there eholid be n
change IN the permanent organization
of the Democratic Party don't mean
by That that George White should not
be retained as Chairman of the National
COMMITTEE He showed marked ability
IN the Management of the recent oam-
paign, which was waged against over
whelmng odds No onc could have
done better than he did under the or
cumatancos
lie has very keen insight touching
future plans, md am sure TINT when
they are put in force every element
within the Democratic Party viii ap-
prove Of them
I want to SEE every Democrat in tho
country, no matter what his views IN
the past have been or what his course
was IN the recent campaign. brought
into line and militant organization
maintained 70 fight unitedly the reao-
tionary policies the Republican Party
will as7uredlv attempt 70 inaugIrate.
The results Of the recent election
while. of course. disc0Iraging - the
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-08
RAISE INCOME TAX AND
REPEAL EXCESS PROFITS
Favored by Treasury Head. Who
SAYS u. S. Must Continue to
Raise $4,000, 900, 900 Yearly.
nv Associated Press TO Every Evening

BY Associated FreSs 10 Every bNtniuk
Washington. Nov. s The nation will
face n continuation of the annual tax blll
Of four billion of dollars for at least three
wears il Congress adopts recommendations
drafted hv treasury officials which il WAS
understood Inst night have been lald hc-
fore Secretary Houston for approvHt
NIr Houston. il was stated. probably
will include such recommendations IN tho
form of an ANALYSIS Of the government
financial condition i'll his forthcoming
annual report to accompanying recOm-
mcndations will suggest. it was sand. that
three-vear program Congress. Tho
ANALYSIS will show, and for tax revision IS
required in order 70 meet maturing govern
ment obligations and cover current tcder-
al expenses.
Approximately eight billion dollars IN
victory notes war savings securities and
treasury certificates Of Indebtedness viii
be due for payment within the next throe
wears treasury figures show. Retention Of
the present aggregate level Of taxes. or
r,airtenance Of an annual revenue of
the government at about four billion dol
lars Is held to he unavoidable on the face
Of average expenditures estimated Tor
the period
Recommendations 10 he made by Mr.
Houston. il is understood, Will propose
ahollshment of the excess proht taxes IN
their entirety and the substitution therefor
of 2 graduated income tax OF substantial
" deeper cut than under present revenue
laws. Ii was believed the new income taxes
would apply only 10 incomes above s., 600
annually and provision would he made TOT
q graduated increase even on tho addition
al tax as the amount Of income grows iarg-
CT.
Thc secretary is expected 10 advise
CorgrcSs that the strictest economy N
Federal appropria.inJ : is necessary II the
program outhrcd on tho basis Of four
/ billion dollar tax hIlI Is 10 he accomplished
He has seid thcrc was no WAY 10 estimate
with anv degree Of accuracy what even the
u-csf Mt laws would WELD in revenue be-
cause Of the rapidly charging conditions
in business 80 q result Of aiter-the-war
transition and readVlstment Mr.. Hous-
ton : view Of this was said - be that tax
receipts would be materially lower later n
the present fiscal year which ENDS June 30,
1921. and that therefore the government
income under tho present revenue law
could not be taken SIS q basis for caiCulat-
lEg future receipts.
This attitude. WHICH is held also by
practically all treasury officials having 70
DO with tax collections, forecasts task
Of great difficulty for he trainers Of the
new revenue act The treasury viii insist
strongly on legislation which would pro-
duce four billions for the next year but
the ways and means of getting 1t will be
| left 70 Congress except for the suggestions
contained in the treasury's report In
fact thc tax law trainers will be informed
there is no alternative 10 voting q revenue
act. that viii produce the required
amount.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-08
AND ON THE OTHER HAND.

New York, Oct. S..-Referrng to Re-
publicans who assume that Senator liar-
ding will support Americas entry into the
League of Nations rs "malevolcnt IN
triguers," the American Women Opposed
to the League of Nations and the Anti
League Of Nations Association has adj
dressed an open letter TO assure them That
TUESDAYS election was an expression by
the people against the league. The in
dividual "malevolent intriguers named
are William Howard Taft George Wicker
sham, Nicolas Murray Butler and the
editor OF the New York Tribune.
Olive Stott Gabriel is acting chairman
of the American Women Opposed 10 the
League of Nations and Shaemas OSheli
speaks for the other organization The
letter saws that if Senator Harding led
the country into the league the Republl-
cans would be turned out of office.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-08

coverios So long as tho Democratic party
is true 10 its mission o. service to the
common people il will live.
What we must do now is to build
up and strengthen the party organisn,,
tion not in the interest Of any individual
OF group or faction, but for the caise Of
democracy itself md. above all, for scr
vice Of country.
1T will not bo difficult, through proper
leadership and organization 10 reinspirc
party enthuslaem, TO restore pnrty unity
to MAINTAIN pnrty ideals and principles
and 10 regain popular confidence. 10 tins
talk Democratic leaders must now devote
themselves with unsclfish patriotism and
-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-08

democracy of the nation. should influence
Democrats 70 stand united ~ never
before and work together in spirit of
complete corporation and accord
II have no criticism 70 make of fho-e
Democrats Who failed 70 aid the party
when the going was hard want 70 see
complete harmony within or ranks
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-08
vENIZELOS RISKS ALL.
Will Retire from Politics He Says il
Beaten in Election.

Athens, Nov. S-Premier Venizelos.
replying to Denetrois, Gounaris former
Premier and Minister Of War and leader
Of the Opposition, who returned TO Greece
recently after three years of exile, today
gave the assurance that il am defeated
In the elections ! viii retire definitely
from the political field"
The Premier said the question Of the
dynasty was squarely before the people.
Those who vote for the Liberal Party
ought 10 know that the significance Of
their vote is that the fallen King Con-
stantire cannot retuEn to the throne,
he declared.
NJ. Venizelos explained his view with
regard 10 Prince Paul as being the legiti
mate successor to the throne He added
that he had dissipated, at the time Of the
signing Of the peace treaty, the appre-
tensions of the Allies, that the enlarge
nent Of Greece, consecrated by them,
would not finally turn TO the profit Of a
German policy through the restoration Of
the dethroned King, by giving them, in
the best Of faith, the assurance that such
an event certainly would not occur.
at can be done" What? Read the ans
uer "a neyf TUESDAYS Every Evening
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-08

ton, Mrs. William +. ID. Scott, Capt and
Mrs. George H. Gilln, Ralph w. Wcs-
cott Miss Jean Hunt, Lieut,-Col. Whittlc-
sey, Charles Gouveneur Paulding, Ernest
L. Wheeler, Col Henry NJ. Waite, Ed
ward and Preston Slosson, Henry A. At
kinson, Mrs Lucai Ames Mead, the Rcv.
I.indlev Gordon, Mrs. r. X. Courtlcy,
Dr. Henry A. Stmson, Miss Mary a.
Prentiss and Miss Gertrude Elliot.