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Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28

Early in the address Senator Harding
had his first experience Of the campaign
the business section tn his hotel and
later he spent an hour shaking hands at
public reception
Every place in the armorr was taken
and many were standing when Senator
Harding arrived.
At his appearance he audience got 10
its feet and cheered for two minutes and
then renewed its ovation as the band
played 4he Star Spangled Banner. Dur
ing his speech the nominee many times
was interrupted with cheering and when
he concluded he was sent away with Il
great roar of applause.
Introduced by General Felix Agnus,
publisher Of the Baltimore American,
Senator Harding got his second tumul-
tuous demonstration Of the evening
meeting when he arose TO speak. II was
more than a minute before the crowd
was quieted.
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later in an effort to obtain bail for Gust.
After Gust was under arrest, Scott
ran to where Sullivan was laying, aud
found him unconscious. A great hole
was visible above his right temple, his
lips were swollen and his Jaw was twist
ed and sagging, blood had made a pool
on The sidewalk Scott stopped an
automobile and took the injured man 10
the police station, from which he WAS
Immediately rclayed to the Columbus
hospital He died in the hospital ele-
vator oa the way to the operating room
Gust Summons Attorney.
\ roundup of witnesses WAS imme-
diately begun by the police force and
Sheriff J. p Burns and his deputies,
At the city Jail Gust was examined by
County Attorney IL. &. Rennet and bis
deputies w, ]. Tighe and f. 4. Ewaid.
He told rambling. disconnected story.
according to the officials, and ended with
the assertion that he had had no trou-
BILE with sullivan Then he stated that
he would say nothing further until ms
attorney, J. n Thelen was present. Mr..
Thelen saw Gust at the city jail soon
after his arrest.
In his statement to the county atter-
ney, according To the latter, Guest SAID
that Sullivan and Alarcott came 70 his
room at the Wilson hotel sometime Men-
day afternoon and that early in the
evening they were all in Sulliyan's room
at the Hotel Rainbow The prisoner
said that Marcott and Sullivan had
Quarrel but that he knew little about it
and had attempted 10 smooth things. lie
also said. il is stated. that Sullivan had
two quarts Of whiskey and that they
had drunk one of them. Continuing be
said that they left the Rainbow TO so to
the Great Northern station. where Sui
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Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28

) The Democratic presidential candidate
said that although he believed the two
cabinet officers had performed their du-
ties whole heartedly" an We're conscien-
tious men he did not indorse matters in
both of their administrations. No speci-
fic affairs were stated by the governor.
Governor Cox replied to several ques-
tions published by a local newspaper,
repetition largely of past experiences of
the candidate with western papers.
In response to a question as to
whether he indorsed the Palmer and
Burleson administrations, the governor
replied:
Il served in congress with both Of
these gentlemen. | know them to be
high minded, conscientious men and be-
lieve that their administrations were
are matters in both of their administra-
tions which / do not indorse.
Neither do l indorse the policy Of
Frank Hitchcock S postmaster general.
Mr. Hitchcock. you will remember, is the
gentleman who ran the road roller over
Roosevelt in the convention of 1912. and
organized the southern delegates in 1920
for General Wood. Neither do | in
dorse the administration of Philander c.
Knox as attorney general"
Mr.. Knox. while an able jurist. is
one of the foremost reactionaries in the
United States and his decisions were
colored by his partisanship. This is
merely matter of difference of per
sonal opinion, and pertain to conditions
in past administrations"
Governor Cox gave out statement
that he would have supported William
]. Bryan for the presidency had the fo--
mer secretary of state been nominated
and added that he was fostering progress
sive ideas gained under Mr.. Bryan's
leadership,
Comments Bryan
The statement of Governor Cox was
in response to an inquiry from local
newspaper man regarding the position in
the campaign of Mr.. Bryan who has with
held support from Governor Cox.
II have known Mr.. Bryan politically
and personally for many years" said
the governors statement. He has been
an influence for good. ] supported him
three times for the presidency with
newspapers, my voice and nv vote. and
would have done so again this year had
he been the candidate of the Democratic
party instead of myself. As. matter Of
fact as a young man / gained from Mr..
Bryan leadership many of the progress
i've ideas which ] since have endeayored
to propagate.
The governor 5 speech here was the
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Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28

A rain storm which began about noon
to interfere with the parade
b.. 49, d usbot o,ronnoaa ths+
- 80 ? o."
the parade would take place fslh VI
sn.ne' consequence ~ ontiro mnf 'n ra,,te was
hacked with people.
The insignia Of each division was in
a,,idanca in The narade practically every
hodv marching in uniform. There was
aIso several hundred Americans in the
uniforms of Canada England and France.
th;s contingent having kiltie band to
FURNISH tha;r music
,.s..od n,.;ns+ acc
'"su'eu Nsa'"s' -o'''
- result q tht fains'oi -. ~
American legion expects TO coiIect SID
900 insurance. Some days ago 'he man
agement OF the parade took our lhsur-
ance against ram for Al''oo- 70 cor
lect this insurance. IT was necessary for r
two-tenths OF an men OF ram TO lHi'
during the day me Wfatner bureau rf-
ported mat the ralhiatf ol Tue daH ""s
> = ~ q az lh'n. Noiif = isi''psl ai
the Rainbow DIVISION suggested 'ha' VII VII
Sla.HOO was the ProFeFbiai pot q so'u
at the end OF the RAINBOW,
Centrala's Historic Flag.
The deleaates from Centralia Wn,
carried i'm the parade the flag which was
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
OKLAHOMA GOVERNOR
WILL HAVE COAL FOR
PEOPLE At ANY COST
Robertson Notifies |. c. {. of
Bad Conditions Resulting
From Carriers Act.

Oklahoma City, Sept. 27.-Gohernor J..
b. 4. Robertson. late Monday sent a
telegram TO the Interstate Commerce
Commission, stating that the coal situa-
ton in Oklahoma, because of the attitude
of the railroads. il serious aud that If
necessary he will net only take posses
sion of the mines. but also take suffi-
eient cars and engines TO distribute the
necessary fuel.
Unless immediate relief is given.
said the governor in his message to the
commission. II shall expect no interfer-
ence with my plans when compelled to
act"
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28

day nlgnt.
The Republican presidential nominee
praised Tie merchant marine bill en-
acted at the last session Of congress.
With 4 new shipping act now On the
statute books. he said. new RepubIl
can administration proposed 10 50 ad-
minister il as TO give the nation its pro-
per place as a sea carrier.
Senator Harding also replied to charg,,
IS that the Republican platform and
policies are "reactionary dec laring it
was trne that his party wanted to ''r@-
act from an era of executive usurpatl"n
and to re-establish orderly. ronstitn-
tionaI government under forward look
ing. progressive" policies.
The nominee. accompanied py Mrs.
Harding arrived in Baltimore late IN the
afternoon on their special train and was
greeted at the railway station by howl
ing crowd Of several thousand, who
charged about his automobile III an eff
fort TO shake his hand He was cbeered
by several thousands as be rode through
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
100000 SEE EAMERICAN LEGION MARCH
L LTTHJJANIANS ASKED TO RISE,
POLISH FORCES
GREETINGS FROM FOCF1

American Legion assembled in Convention in Cleveland
Ohio:
"Regrettng my inability find myself among the former
combaans of the glorious American army with
the of the second anniversary Of the fighting
they through by the side of the allies for the
right and liberty again render homage to the Vaor and to
the tenacy which they increasingly showed the baefed
France days of misfortune and the days of
magncence with which they answered the CALL the great
part they took in the sacrifices of
THE glorious remembrance of those who fell SOIL will
remain token profound gratitude and the ndestructbe
union Of our two countries
send my cordial greeting Cleveland the steel city
to the great state of Ohio which has furnished America
many ilusous statesmen and to France many faithful
friends.
(Signed) 'F. FOCH, Marshal of France"
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
WAR PROF FITEERS TO
PAY SOLDIERS SAYS
SD. CONGRESSMAN
Thirty Fifth Division Men Told
Illegal Dealers Are to Be
Made Responsible.

fitasrs soon will be made to return
part of their gains for the benefit of the
men Who really fought the war, Con-
gresaEnan Royal c. Johnson of South
IlaiDtas DECLARED Monday in an address
fe the veterans of the Thirty fifth divi
saasBs Isaeefing here for their first annual
rgunion.
Epu have no right to ask for compen-
Nj IA through ordinary taxation" Con
EreE4ilsan Johnson said. "A retro active
I5ax On war profits, however, is measure
sfu whissh you are entitled
I'M advice is that you get in the
gaaJe III politics and play it the same
&essyou did football or baseball
M your heart"
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
RUSSIAN COMMUNIST LEADER
WILL BE DEPORTED AT ONCE

to Russia will be sent to Deer Island,
the Boston immigration station, until
means is found to transport them, it was
announced Monday by Louis F. Post,
assistant secretary of labor, after he had
inspected the Ellis Island station. The
New York station recently has been so
crowded by the inflow Of immigrants that
it had to close its doors to new comers.
it was explained.
Most of the deportees have been held
by the federal authorities several months,
some have been detained for more than
year and othe IS have been Gaptives fat
several years
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
MINNESOTA SENATOR
IS WITNESS To aid
SON-|N-LAWH son
Controversy Over Taking Wood
From Farm Resulting in
killing Has Hearing.

Aexandria. MinEas.a Sept. 27.-rnited
States Senator sknsite Nelson, father-iu-
law of the defendant. was a witness for
the defense in the trial Of Gnstaf Nelson
charged with murder in the first degree
in connection with the shooting IF Jos
eph Middleton during a struggle ou the
Jacobson farm last March
The senator testified lie gave his son
in-law verbal authority to obtain wood
from the Jacobson farm. which is his
property, but admitted under question
ing blythe state that he had written ,et-
tcrs To -Iaeobson telling the latter that
he had authority over the farm, while
Gustaf Nelson had charge Of THE house
on theEfarntsonly
It Is expected the case viii 20 to the
jury late Taesdas.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
slNN FEIN IN LONDON

London. Sept 27.-Thr British gov
ernment has reliable information of the
existence Of Il Sim Frin plot III London,
according to the Daily Mail. The news
paper says steps have been taken TO
check any efforts to disturb the peace.
Large forces Of police are on d1ty every
night in the neighborhood of Brixton
prison. where Lord Mayor MacSwiney
Of Cork is being held.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
z Killed, 5 Injured
When Gas Speeder
Jumps High Trestle

Portland. Sept 27-Two men were
killed and two women and three children
injured when a gasoline specder jumped
off an 50 foot trestlc on logging road
between Wheeler and Cochran, Ore.
Monday. according to q telephone mes
sage received here.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28

Chicago. Sept. 27--Immgration Off
cials announced Monday that deporta-
ton warrant for Witty Schachman. al
legged to be former secretary to Nix
ola Lenne, the Russian premier, is ex-
pected from Washington
Schachman was arrested Saturday by
police who claim they found large
quantities of Russian communist lltera-
tnre in ifs rooms He was the repre-
sentative and paymaster here Of the
reds, police say
New York. Sept 27.--Two score rasi-
Gals held at Ellis Island for deportation
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
HOTEL MAN lMBlBED
AND LOSES MONEY

Spokane, Sept . Four men were
held in jail here in connection with the
alleged robbery Of Ed johnson, proprie
tor Of local lodging house Johnson
told the police that one of the men took
him III an automobile TO his home where
he was piled with liquor and beaten and
robbed of S425 by the four.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
TEXAS CATTLE TO GERMANY

Galveston, Tex. Sept 21.-That ne
gotiations are under way for the ship
ments of large numbers of Texas cattle
to Germany and Austria for rchabilita-
ton of the herds in those countries are
under way. vas announced by local ship
agents Monday.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
MAN DIES
FOLLOWING CENTRAL
AVENUE ALTERCATION
E R. Gust of Great Falls Is Held by Police After
Death of w r Sullivan of Colorado Following
Fight Early Part of Monday Evening.

William Sullivan Northern Pacific brakeman and believed
be nephew of w P Grooms Penroy died at the Columbus
hospital Monday night $50 o'clock either from the effects of
kicks by E. R. Gust Great Northern conductor
from striking the sidewalk after Gust struck him
with his fist in an alteration Third street north Central
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
Of PRIMITIVE
PEOPLE APPEALED To
FOR DEFENDING LAND
Polish Victories Endanger the
FatherIand and Violate
Leagues Decision.

Riga, Sept. 27.-CBy The AS
sociated Press) ).-"Rise and arm
yourselves with rifles, scythes
and axes and repel the Polish in
vaders who are driving into the
heart of our fatherland."
This is the frank appeal the Lithuan-
ian government has issued to the people
in an effort to check the Polish forces
which have taken Grodno and are push
ing % toward the important railway
junction of Ida and which the Lithu-
anians say they believe will take even
Wilma unless checked BY outside in
fluence.
Thomas Nareuchevjtch. president Of
the Lithuanian delegation. which nego-
tiated peace with soviet Russia and other
prominent I.ithuanians now in Riga are
endeavoring 70 prevent further Polish
military movements eastward and this
may result in the boIshevik fighting the
Poles on Lithuanian soil
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
MERCHANT MARINE PLAN
AIDED BY PROTECTIVE
TARIFF ARE PROMISED
Senator Harding Addresses Big Audiences Upon
Industrial Theme, Pedging Best Efforts
to Restore Business Conditions.

Baltimore Sept pa merchant marine policy nsurlng
accsshilv to all the of the world linked with pro-
ectiye tariff system production at home promised
hv senator Harding in speech the Baltimore Mon
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
GIVES
NAMES OF TWO
NOT FAVORLNG
Some Matters in Administrations Of Palmer
and Burleson Do Not Meet With Favor by Ohio S
Governor and Says Would Have Given Bryan
Best Support Had He Been Democratic Choice.

Omaha Sept 27-Disapproval of matters in the admins
raton of Attorney General Palmer and Postmaster General
Bueon by Governor Cox of Ohio here Monday
night addressing large audience at the auditorium where
Nebraska campagn closed.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
LlTHUANIANS APPEAL

ciated Press The London Times says
it is informed that the Lithuanian gov
ernment has made fresh appeal to the
League Of Nations under paragraphs Il
and II Of the covenant. asking an i'm
mediate meeting Of the council in order
to consider the situation created BY the
Polish invasion of LitbuaDia
The Times adds that commission Of
the Ieague to investigate the situation
on the spot il Iithuauia was appointed
Sunday. It includes British, French
and Italian members.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
BOURGEOIS REBUKEs POLES

Paris. Sept. 27.-lB BY the Associated
Press Leon Bourgeois as president
Ut the council of the League Of Nations.
sent a teegraphic message to Poland on
Saturday urging Poland, IN her own in
terest. 10 re-estabIish friendly relations
with Lithuania aud expressing surprise
that Poland. after accepting the good
offices Of the league, had sent M ultima
tum to Lithuania
NJ Bourgeois said he was urging !lith-
uania to arrange Immediately with the
soviets for the evacuation OF all I.itfnl-
anian territory and asked Poland to give
Iithuania time to do this. - .
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-09-28
ELEMENTS CONTRIBUTE
TO LEGION,S TREASURY
THROUGH SPECIAL PLAN
Rainstorm Neither Interferes With Nor Injuries
Americas Fighting Mems Parade at Cleveland;
Rainbow Division Responsible for Pot of Gold
Theory Made Intensely Practical.

Cleveland Sept 27-A parade of 10000 exservce wit
messed by approximately 100000 including about $4,000
ouoftown visitors closed the first day of the second annual
convention of the American legion here Monday
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-06-10
Agriculture.

The crying need of the future will be increased production in every line of legitimate industry. We must look 10 agriculture as the basic industry to provide for the well-being of our peo- ple and stimulate healthy and per manent growth in every line of human effort Home ownership must be en- couraged The lot of the humble ten ant farmer must he made q lighter one Farming must be made more at traetive. Farmers should be given equal protection with those of other in duStries in the matter of extension of credit. low interest rates and organi- zations for collective marketing.
 As a member of Congress l voted to create the office of Secretary of Az riculture and make him member of the presidents cabinet, and the work of that great department justifies the wisdom of that law.
 No single act of mine in Congress gives me more pride than the fight l led that resulted in the repeal of all the public land laws that authorized the privaet sale of public lands, and reserved all that were it for cultiya-
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-06-10
Education.

sound government cannot be main tained unless the masses are educated. 1 consider the education of our youth the greatest single consideration of our time. If the people are expected to understand their rights. appreciate thei rduties and know the great ends for which government was instituted, they must he educated. They must ap- preciate that they alone can protest against the evils of misgovernment. The question is Hot, can the state af- ford il. but can she afford not to?
 lam proud of this state, but l do know that illiteracy is her greatest menace. This question was never more desperately serious than now. Our average expenditure per capita for school purposes is only S2.55; this is 21 cents to each S100 of estimated wealth and less than 20 cents to each SlOO of the assessed valuation of all property The average expenditure per capita for each child between five and IS years of age is only SS,2s.
 Figures which have been recently
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-06-10

gathered indicate that there are 50,000 read. Four hundred thousand of Ar kansas population are under 16 years of age one half of whom dc not go to school at all. and the average attend ance of the other half is less than 140 days of the year. LawlesSness. crime and vice and the consequent expenses of courts constitute a problem not pos Sible to diSaSsociate from illiteracy. We must educate our youth We must inaugurate crusade against illiteracy and the success of such Il campaign is in the hands of the teachers and moth prone to neglect this vital duty. II K q fact that S4 per cent of the teachers of America are women. but il is their nature to refine and elevate. and with the franchise assured them they have an additional weapon with which toI shape the educational policies of the state and nation.
 The organization of women voters of this state has declared for national educational department strict enforce ment of the compulsory school law vocational cduca ion; courses in c.ti- zenship in public schools. minimum school term of seven months and bet ter prepared and better paid teachers, all of which l most heartily endorse.
 l know of but one cause that would justify an increase of taxes and that is for school purposes.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-06-10
Impossible Road Program

The General Assembly of l9l9 Fl the extra sessions which follOga committed a colossal blunder wba | inaugurated d road building pnu] which calls for an impossible ptd anee. It anticipates 9,600 mile roads, to cost S115. 100000 to Slad GOO. with no provision for manten1 If all these roads were to be cOetnI ed. the cost would be at least oBetl as much as the assessed value q | the lands of Arkansas.
 Contracts have already been la \ more than four thousand miles, to ! more than SJ0. .000. .0O0. This is as ns| as the entire state of New York \ poses to spend for new roads in same period.
 We should have no repudiatGl bonds. but l call upon the commSa CTS who have not yet let c0ntraeh 10 do SD until labor conditions ] price of materials have become n1 favorable. In no instance should I tracts be made where the taxNyef fected are opposed. tnquestics7 the next Legislature is going to ap heavy carry-over program Of road Q lation. If I am elected goyefi@ will use the power of veto to p'' the people. Wherever possible protect their interests.
 But l warn the people against ny entirely upon the vet0 Laws a' passed notwithstanding the ooNA of the executive. The people %' see to ii that only members u General Assembly and County '7' who will respect their wishes aH mated and elected.
 The Highway Department N~ looked into. will be investisa'ea will he required to do what Is eAl'' of il.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-06-10
Labor.

When our country was at war the lahOring men proved their patriotism. Loyal aS they were tu their unions. they subordina cd shrm to the greatest of all unions he American Union I do not see how any one can oppose the principle of collective bargaining, contendcd for by organized labor. While capital and labor are inter-dcpendent. we cannot deny labor the right to or ganize for it's own protection. I be- lieve that industry must he human ized. not destroyed" | supported every labor law proposed hy labor organiza tionS during my lS years of service in Congress. knew Mir. GomperS per sonally He would never say that Me Rae of Arkansas was hostile to organ izcd labor.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-06-10
l niversit,

We need greater university. On page 192. Acts of 1917. you will find that the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas shall consist of as many members aS there are Con greSsional districts in the state, who are to be chosen from agricultural mechanical. commercial and literary pursuits of life" but of the seven ap- pointed members of that board at the present. five are lawyers and four of those five lawyers are past masters of the game of politics. The university must be removed from politics.