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The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
BOY FIRST VICTIM
 UNDER NEW LAW ON
 CONVICTION MURDER

EVERETT, Wash, Jan. 12.--Isom White, aged 19. charged with the murder of Lee Linton. taxi driver of Everett, on November 19, has been found guilty and sentenced to be hanged. This is the first case un- der the new state law which pro- vides that a jury may specify the punishment in capital offenses.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
NAVY INCREASE IS ENLisTMENTs PROVIDED
 FOR IN NEW BILL

WASHINGTON. Jan. 12-Tho House Naval Committee has voted to increase enlisted men of the navy from 30 to 50 per cent. This will provide for an increase of $40 off cers instead of 240. The bill iI- cIuding the increases was introduced today. .s t
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
CHINESE BANDITS ARE
 HOLDING MISSIONARY

PEKING. Jan. 12.-It is reported here that Dr. R. A. Shelton, American missionary has been captured by bandits and is being held for ran som near LaonQakuen.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
SHIP REFORMED, SAFE

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 12.-TheI Italian steamer Princeposen Mafalda, reported sunk with TOO passengers. as the result of striking a mine, is safe, according to the advices re- ceived by agents of the company.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
WRECKS AND FIRES RECORDED
 IN PRESS ADVICES

BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 12.-Two un- identified persons were killed and 21 freight cars demolished when a string of P cars broke loose and dashed down Medbury hill into the rear of a passender train at the foot of the hill. The persons killed were in the immigrant car
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
LEGENDARY ORIGIN

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12.-The indi torium of the Mystic Shrine was destroyed here by fire with loss of $2O0,O0O. Incendiarism is suspected as being the origin of the blaze.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
PoINcAIRE ELECTED .
 TO FRENCH SENATE

PARIS. Jan. 12-President poin- caire has been elected member Of the French Senate. It Is expected that Premier Clemenceal will soon be elected President of the French Republic.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
sHANrUNc QUESTION

A0JU0TlN6 SHANTUNG QUESTION
 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 12.-Tokio cables to Japanese newspapers in this city say Japan and China have begun negotiations relative to the re storatiop of Shantung to China. This district was formerly under German supervision and was accorded to Japan with the understanding that 1t would be eventually returned to China.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
CARTER GLASS SAYS ANOTHER LIBERTY LOAN
 MAY BE NECESSARY

WASHINGTON. Jan. 12.-Secre- tary Glass declares that another Lib. erty Loan will be made necessary if Congress embarks on new fields of large expenditures, or reduces the volume of taxes from which present revenues are derived.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
New Bill Prescribes Severe Penalties for Preaching Violence = German
 Likes America
BUFORD LEAVES KEEL
Transport With Deported Reds Due in Finnish Port Today; voight Speaks
 For Berger

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.-The Sen ate passed the anti-sedition bill. It prescribes severe penalties to all acts and propaganda advocating the overthrow of the Government through violence The bill now goes to the House.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
GERMAN SAYs SORRY AMERICA SriLL AT WAR WITH GERMANY

PARIS, Jan. 12.-Dr. vOn Lersner, head of the German peace delegation. which signed the Allied protocol ana peace treaty, informed the Asso- cisted Press afterwards: q am hap by. Peace finally has been effected. My greatest regret at this time is that the only country which Germany is still at war with is the United States. I hope, however, the situa- ton will soon change.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
KILLED RY RANplTs

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12-Friends here have received word that Albert N. Depew was killed near Maricopa. Arizona, by bandits. It is believed that the murderers were Mexicans.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
CLAIMED SOVIET IS INTENDED FOR MEXICO
QUES' TON IS TAKEN UP
FAMOUS SCULPTOR WILL
 BECOME A MACHiNiSr

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 12.- Douglas Tilden, the noted sculp- tor, will become a machinist. He says the worlds indifference to art makes it impossibes to gain a livelihood as sculptor.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
AN OIL rsvsa

PORT ANGELES. Wn.. Jan 12.--oii fever has struck Sequim. . town near here. Every citissn. 1t is said. is watching closely the work oe a crew which Is drilling for oll near the town.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12

WILSON TO ISSUE CALL
 WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.-Pre-
 mt Wilson today issued the
 ,lal cal, for the first meeting he league of Nations' coun- ,, to convene in Paris next rtday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
VICTORIAN ExoNEAATEp FROM , ALL BLAME IN SEATTLE
 CAR ACCIDENT

SEATTLE, Jan. 12-A coroner's jury exonerated Motorman Fullerton from all blame in street car acci- dent Monday last.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
.ae.earAeLisH DIPLOMACY

LONDON, Jan. 12.-Lord kilmar- nook has left here to become Brit tsh diplomatic representative in Der ling. It is believed that Germany will soon send minister here in- stead of an Ambassador, as former
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
AvALANcHEs BURY VILLAGE

BERNIE. Switzerland. Jan. ls.- Avalanches have buried the village of Porrachia in the Italian Alps. Many persons were killed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
LEAVEs FOR coAsT

KANSAS CITY, Jan. 12.-Gen. Per shing is leaving for Fort Riley on the first leg of his journey to the Pacific coast.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
CREDIT ESTABLISHED

WASHINGTON. Jan. 12.-The treasury today established credit of Sl.62l. .3SS.000 for Italy and of $9,6l7, ,834. 900 to all of the Allies.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
PRINCE OF WALES
 TO VISIT AUSTRALIA

LONDON, Jan. 12. - The Prince of Wales will make a visit to Australia in March on board of the British battleship Renown via the Panama Canal.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
FATHER IS CHARGED
 WITH MuRDERINo HIS
 7.YEAR-OLDv vOAuoHTgR

ALLIANCE, Neb.. Jan. Flaw renee Lackey has been arrested on the chrge of murdering his seven year-old daughter. He is accused of living her poisoned candy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
F,RE DAMAGES HOSPITAL

BALTIMORE, Jan. l2.-Fire dam- aged the pathological building of the John Hopkins hospital last night.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12

B. Heminger of Tenakee was an arrival on the Estebeth and Is reg istered at the Alaskan Hotel.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
espvsLicAMs MEET roNicHr

There will be meeting of the Ju- neau Republican Club tomorrow even. ing in Moose hall at o'clock.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
KILLED BY RIVAL GANG

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12.-Juan Bo- tacour, aged 13, was killed by boy of a rival gang as the result of a fued over the possession of a junk
 pile.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
! wiLl usE cERMAN PILOTS

7 2 WILL USE 0GHMNNl TTIV'S
 AMSTERDAM. Jan. 12.-German pilots will take American ships for Rotteydam through the mine fields.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-12
FRgNcH OlPLoMATs BOON LEA'

PARIS. Jan l2-French diplomats will leave for Germany about the 18th of this month.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
HITCHCOCK KILLS
REPORT THAT 7. R.
STOOD WITH LODGE
Colonel Died Eight Months
Before Reservations Reported
by Senate Committee.

Omaha. Not, Oct. 31.-Tnited States
Senator G NJ. Hitchcock Sunday night
issued the following statement:
Il notice in press dispatches ve,'y
grave misstatement regarding the so
called Lodge reservations by Mrs
Douglas Robinson. sister Of Theodore
Roosevelt It is that when he was i'll,
Senator Lodge visited the hospital and
obtained Roosevelt's approval to every
one of the Lodge reservations.
The fact is. Roosevelt died before
the conference met TO begin considera-
tion If the treaty. At that time the
League of Nation covenant was not
written nor was it even known fhst q
wottl be.
Mr. Roosevelt died January q. 1919;
the Paris conference began three weeks
later and the treaty was not signed till
five months thereafter
"The Lodge reservations were not
drafted or reported bv the foreign rcla-
tions committee till September aud
Roosevelt had been dead eight months.
AS matter Of fact several of the
Lodge reservations are in direct conflict
with Rooserelt's great address deliver
cd when he received the noble peace
prize at Christiania.'
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
Corrected Casualty
List Gives 3 Dead,
80 Hurt in Wreck

Los Angeles. Calf, Oct. 31.-Three
persons were killed and 50 injured
when Pacific Overland. easthound,
plunged from bridge one mile east of
Manix, Calf, ITS miles from Los An
geles on the Salt Lake railroad last
night, according to corrected list given
out at railroad offices here today.
The dead: Rev. Francis NJ Moody,
Chicago; James r. Keniff, train cleo
trjcian, Los Angeles; Frank Reese, Los
Angeles.
The bodies of the killed We're taken to
Yermo. 10 miles west Of the scene Of
the wreck. where arrangements were
made to send them to Barstow, the
nearest division point.
According 10 unofficial reports today.
the wreck was caused by a spreading
rail on the bridge. The engine, bag
gage car. smoker. chair car, tourist
car and diner left the rails.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
Democrats Must Gain
81 in House and TtUO
Senators iss Congress

Washington. Oct. 3i.-A new hogse
If representatives and slightly more
than onethird Of the senate will be
chosen in Tuesdays general election.
While the presidential campaign has
eclipscd all others in interest, the con
grpssionaI fights. particularly the sena
torial contests, have received much at
tention from the leaders of both parties
Both Senator Harding and Governor
Cox have pleaded with tho voters to
elect congress in which their res1cc-
tive parties would have majority. The
heads of the congressional and sena-
torial campaign committees have been
especially active. stressing the impor-
tance of the senatorial elections because
the senate which meets March 1. 1921.
will be called upon to dispose of the
question of peace with Germany.
Democrats Must Gain.
The present senate is composed Of
IS Republicans: one progressive Repub-
lcan. and Al Democrats. which on
strict party vote has given the Republic
ans majority Of two. Thrtyfour sen
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01

ators will be elected Tuesday. the terms
of 81 expiring March ). 1921. and two
being elected to fill uuexpired terms
caused by the deaths cf Senators Bank
head of Alabama. and Martin of Nir-
ginia. These two places are certain to
be filled by Democrats.
Seventeen of the =. senators whose
terms expire March 3. are Democrats
and II Republicans The Democrats %
obtain a majority must secure ut least
two senatorial seats from the Republic
ans. Leaders Of both parties are claim
ing acccssions to their present strength,
MIST Gain 81 Seats.
Four hundred and thirty-fiye mem
bers of the house of representatives. are
to be elected Tuesday. The number
necessary for majority is us. The
present membership Of the house is 1910
Democrats; 232 Republicans; two iude
pendent Republicans one independent
aud one prohihitienist. with nine vaean-
cies To obtain majority the Demo
Gratis must gain 81 seats as eight OF
the nine vacant seats normally are held
by Republicans
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01

BILLION IS REVENUE
Of NATIONAL BANKS
DURING FISCAL YEAR
Gross Return on Capital "a Per
Cent, Says Statement of John
Shelton Williams.

Washington Oct 3f-The S.151 ma
tional banks Of the country reported a
gross revenue or Sl.109,0 100000, or "a
per cent on their capital. for the fiscal
year ended last June 80. said a statement
Sunday by John Shelton Williams. comp
troller Of the currency This. Mr. VIII
iiams said. was a new high record
Only five banks went into the hands
Of receivers during the year. a record
exceeded only by that of the year be
fore. when there were no failures.
The shrinkage on the value of var
ions principal commodities as.d articles
Of atuduftion shlstng fIa sfiseal v..sssy end
I'D october 81. Mr Williams SAID. lis
the greatest III CONNIE rciaI history not
only in amount. but in the proportion
of the decline to former values. II
amounts TO billions of dollars
Charters We're granted to 36t new
national banks during the past fiscal
year.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
Postmaster General
Under Mckinley Is
Dead i'm Baltimore

Baltimore. Md. Oct 31.-James A.
Garry. postmaster general under McKn-
lev. died Sunday night.
General Garry was 81 years old
Death was due 10 the infirmitias of age
Until several months ago he daily visited
his office and attended to his personal
affairs. His large cotton manufacturing
interests he had previously turned over
to his son.
General Garry had been Republican
leader in Maryland for 30 years. Tie
was postmaster general during the
greater part Of Mckiney's first term
and inaugurated the movement for the
establishment of postal savings systems
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
Wheeler Will Speak
in Butte on Monday,
Closing His Campaign

Helena Oct. 31-The Democratic
headquarters here announced Sunday
night that Attorney p. X. Wheeler Of
Butte candidate for governor. who was
hurt in an automobile accident Thursday
night had sufficiently recovered to make
his closing address Monday night in
Butte
Mr.. Wheeler had three ribs broken in
the accident Since Thursday be has
been confined 10 his bed but his phys
icians. headquarters is notified. will per-
INIT him to make a short address in Butte
tomorrow night, rs scheduled
United States Senator I. j. Walsh.
who was on the stump for Mr. Wheeler
when obliged to return here hg a cold,
last week. his sufficiently recovered to
speak here Monday night, closing the
campaign.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
Oldest Newspaper
File Is Now Owned
in Worcester, Mass.

Worcester. Yass Oct. 31.-The Am
erican Antiquarian Society has come into
possession Of q file extending over l3o
wears of what is said to be the oldest
newspaper i'll the English speaking
world, the London Gazette. The file
runs from the first issue of the paper
which was started as the Oxford Gazette
on November IA, 1865, through the year
1896. President Waldo Lincoln Of the
society says the Gazette, in many cases
is the sole source Of information for
material relating to the American col-.
onies During the Revolution IT is, OF
course. also of value in presenting the
English side of the conflict
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
TWELVE MEN KILLED
BY BLAST AND FIRE
IN POWER STATION
Explosion Bursts and lgnites
Barrel of Lubricating Oil
Which Sprays Workmen.

North Tonawanda. y. Y, Oct 81
Twelve men were killed Sunday morning
in an explosion and fire at the dstribut-
ing tower Of the Niagara Falls Power
company here.
The explosion apparently was caused
bv a short circuit The force Of the
plast burst a steel barrel of lubricating
oil which formed part of the new eqlir-
ment and the flash IF the electricity
ienited the oil, which was thrown over
the men in the room.
As a result of the accident North
Tonawanda, TonaWanda. and a part Of
Buffalo were without electric lights and
power Sunday and Sunday night.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
Champions Industrial En-
slavement, Verdict Of
Men Who Conducted
Investigation There.
A. F. L. Leaders State
ment Based Upon Re-
port Of John B. Frey
and c. NJ. Wright.

New York, Oct. 31-Samuel Comp
ers. president Of the American Fedora
ton of Labor. in statement Sunday,
said an Investigation conducted on Sen
ator Harding's views and practices IN
the Industrial life of his home city,
proves his Hhplicity in relation to his
claim of friendship for the working peo-
pie and gives full picture of his ardent
championship Of industrial enslase-
ment."
The investigation upon which Mr.
Gompers said his statement was based
was conducted by John b. Frey. editor
of the international Molders' Union
journal. and Chester NJ. Wright, assist
ami editor Of the American Federation
ist.
The statement asserted the Mann
facturers' association of Marion. is or
ganized primarily to prevent the organ
ization Of wage earners. determines the
maximum wage to be paid by the EN-
ployes of any of IFS members and pro
yides that no employe can secure am-
ployment from any other than his pres
ent employers without. the consent of
the employer.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
Two Women, One Man
Killed in Auto Wreck
at Lake Minnetonka

Minneapolis Oct 31-Two women
and one man We're killed and another
man perhaps fatally injured Sunday
when the automobile in which they were
riding left the road and went over a 30
foot embankment near Deephayen, Lake
Minnetonka about - miles from here:
The dead: Miss Mercedes Nolan Min
ncapolis; Miss Helen McGee. st Paul
and Harland Hudson, Minneapolis dri-
yer. James III. Walker, st Paul. il not
expected to recover.
Miss Nolan was the daughter of w T.
Nolan, speaker Of the Minnesota house
Of representatives.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01

Cork, Oct 3l.-tBy The Associated
Press. In the presence of surpiiced
church disnitarias, scores of his former
eomrade vouteers and thousands OF his
countrymen. the body OF Ference Mac
Swiney. lord mayor of Cork, was lower
cd to it's resting place in the republican
plot in ST. Finharr's cemetery. just
outside Cork. Sunday afternoon.
Despite the splendor lent the scene
BY the attendance of the high church
men, there was a simplicity marking the
ceremonies chat was impressive.
During the transfer of the body from
he city hall through streets lined with
crowds to st Mary's cathedral and dur
ing the procession from the cathedral to
the cemetery there was not an incident
of violence or disturbance.
Archbishop Presides at Mass.
The city of Cork aud the whole eoun-
tryside paid tribute to the memory Of
tt cir newest martyr The body was
buried beside that Of former Lord Mayor
MacCurtain, who was assassinated. y
few yards away are the graves ot
Joseph Murphy. adorned with an Amer
lean flag. and of two other Irish repub-
lican soldiers. Murphy. like MacSwiney,
died hunger striker.
3tFfHDlsilbH Marty, III 1aSiiSt. b''hEt1e'A
the throne N presiding over the solemn
requiem mass in St Mary's cathedral.
Monsignor Cohalan. bishop of Cork,
was the cclebran..
The coffin, over which was draptd
the Irish republican flag. rested on a
catalfalque covered with a pail with "A
skull and crassbones on either side,
such as is used at the obseauies of nigh
churchmen. ,
Troops in Background.
The cathedral was filled and thou
sands of persons were massed In the adj
iacent streets. Two armored cars aad
five lorries Of troops kept in the back
ground as the cortege moved to :he
church.
The two mile route of the procession
from the cathedral to the cemetery was
solidly flanked by thousands who barred
their heads as the flag draped casket
borne on the shoulders of the mayors
brothers and intimate friends passed.
When the services ut the cathedral
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
Telephone Election
Results to Tribune
From Each Precinct

The Tribune requests the clerks
and Judges of election in every vot
ing precinct in Cascade county. both
in Great Falls and rural precincts.
to telephone the election results to
The Tribune as soon as they are
available after the polls close Tues
day night. Call 6307, 4207, or 63i9.
The Tribune has also been request
ed to remind clerks and judges that
the election law requires that a copy
of the precinct returns be posted in
a conspicuous spot at each precinct
polling place after the count is COM
p!eted, and that the sealed returns
which are forwarded to the county
clerk and recorder from each pre-
cinct must be accompanied by cor
rect copy, unsealed, of the returns
from that precinct.
This is in order that the totals
may be arrived at without waiting
for the official canvass and the pub
lie given the information.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
France and England
Agree on Technical
Council at Brussels

Paris. Oct. 81 Organization of n
technical conference to be held at Brus-
sells as soon As possible has been agreed
upon by France and England as Il result
of conversations following the latter's
announcement she wonld waive the right
10 seize the property Of Germans in the
United Kingdom under the treaty of
Versailles. says the Matin. This con-
ference. the newspaper adds, may be fol-
lowed BY a meeting at Geneva of the
French and British ministers of finance.
who may hear German delegates called
in q consultative CAPACITY.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
Mixup in Colorado
as Result of N. P. l..
Indorsing Candidates

Denver, Oct. 31.-Tuesday will mark
the end Of one of the most complicated
campaigns ever waged in Colorado. The
capture of several nominations on the
Democratic ticket By candidates indors-
ed by the Nonpartisan league led many
prominent Democrats and Democratic
newspapers To announce that they would
support the Republican ticket
During the campaign, the FarmerLa
bor party became dissatisfied with the
Democrats favored by the Nonpartisan
league and eventually put a practically
complete ticket in the field.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
HUNDREDS ATTEND SERMON
ON MAC SWiNEY IN SPOKANE

and every available standing space in
Our Lady Of Lourdes cathedral was oe-
cupied Sunday morning by gathering
estimated at 1900 people. who heard an
address by the Rev. Father Carol. of
Gonzaga university. eulogizing the late
Terence MacSwiuey lord mayor of Cork.
Ireland. Following the services and celeb
ration of mass u parade, headed by a
hearse containing an empty casket and
followed by hundreds of citizens in auto
mobiles and on foot. passed through the
downtown streets
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
Relief Fund Stations
Which Reds Destroyed
Being Reestablshed

Warsaw. Oct. 31-The American re
lief found stations in the districts over
run by the bolSheyiki in August grad
ualiy are being re-estabfshed, The
American workers are following the
army and in few days win reach tho
armistice line.
+. s. Baldwin. chief Of the relief fund
in Poland, says that during November
100000 children will be fed. In Decem-
Der the number will be increased to 9on.-
600 and In June to 1.o00.0 .0oo.
When the contemplated maximum of
stations is reached. between 800 and 500
tons OF food will be distributed monthly.
This will consist chiefly of flour. beans.
fats. rice and sugar. Each meal fur
nished By the relief fund win averages
100 grams.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
Negroes Terrorize
Community, 2 Are
Killed, IL Jailed

Montgomery, Ala Oct 31.-Two
negroes are dead and twelve others in
Jails charged with arson. as the result
Q. the simultaneous burning Saturday
night Of two farm houses, Il cotton gin
and a number of tenant houses in Mont
gomery county, about 20 miles south of
here.
Telephone calls from panic stricken
farmers in the community following the
outbreak of the fires brought sheriff's
posse TO the scene which was fired uuon
from the roadside by band of negroes.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-01
Snow in Nebraska,
Wyoming and Montana

Alliance. Neb.. Oct. 31--A heavy
blanket Of wet snow, which began fall
ing late Saturday night. covers north
western Nebraska and parts Of South
Dakota and Wyoming. extending as far
as Montana The storm was without
cessation in this section throughout the
day and last night Thus far it has
not interfered seriously with train ser
vice aud fall wheat will be benefited, but
unless there is clearing weather tomor-
row il is expected TO cut down the vote
III sparsely settled country districts.