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The state herald., 1920-02-20

passion' But Dave had pO.Sc. lie
walked straight to Irene.
81 heard your voice." he said. in
quiet tones that gave no hint of the
emotion beneath. ~ am very glad to
see you again." He took the hand
which she extended, in firm. warm
grasp; there was nothing in 1t, as
Irene protested to herself. that was
more than firm and warm. but 1t set
her finger tips a-tingling.
MY mother. Mr.. Elden." she man.
aged to say. and she hoped her voice
WAS us well controlled as his had been.
Mrs. Hardy looked on the clean-buIlt
young man with the dark eyes and the
brown. smooth face, but the name sug.
gested nothing. 'You remember.
Irene went on. II told you of Mr.. El.
den. 1t was at his ranch we stayed
when father wns hurt"
But l thought he was cow punch.
err" exclaimed Mrs. Hardy.
"Times change quickly In the West
madam" said Dave. Most of our
business men-at least. those bred In
the country-have thrown n lasso In
their day. You should hear them brac
Of their steer-roplng yet in the Ranch
mems club"
Irene's eyes danced. Dave hnd nj.
ready turned the tables; where her
mother had Implied contempt he had
set up note OF pride.
"Oh. I suppose" said her mother
for lack Of better answer. "Every.
thing Is so absurd In the West. But
you were good to my daughter. and tc
poor. dear Andrew. II only he had
been spared. Women are so unused tc
these business responsibilities. Mr.
Coward. 1t is fortunate there are q
few reliable firms upon which we car
lean In our inexpcrience."
Mother has bought house." Iren,
explained to Dave. 1--WE thought ihl,
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SYNo PSlS.

CHAPTER Living with his father on
q small, badly managed ranch. David
Eden has reached the age OF eighteen
cident to the auto In which Or. Hardy,
eminent eastern physician. and his daugh-
ysns nee tGufinF nf1 Ss sha ,s eounly r
fined to his bed. Friendship. and soiie.
thing more. develops between Irene u:.d
David.
CHAPTER II.-Irene greatly enjoys the
unconventional freedom Of ranch life, ani
into affection. On DR., Hardy's recovery
the young, people part, with the under.
standing that David will seek to improve
his position in life and they Will meet
again.
CHAPTER 1II.aThe sudden death Of his
nothing but the few bare acres of the
ranch, the elder man having through
years OF dissipation wasted the income.
His debts paid. David goes 10 the nearest
town, determined TO keep his promise TO
Irene by acquiring an education and maxi
Ing himself worthy OF her. He secures the
coal dealer. and meets n man named Con-
ward. about his own age. by whom he is
led Into dissipation.
CHAPTER Iv.-Naturally OF clean mind,
David determines to get away from his
uncongenlal surroundings. and Fate
Duncan, who sees the Inherent good in the
boy and welcomes him TO his home. where
he meets Edith, his hosts pretty daughter
and begins the coveted education.
CHAPTER v.-Attracting the favorable
attention of the managing editor of n
newspaper. David becomes reporter.
and general worthlness. falls In love with
him, though. with the memory Of Irene In
his heart. David does not perceive It.
CHAPTER vI.-Davii advances to a po.
sltion of responsibility on the newspaper
Coward renews mountaineering with
the town is .'ripe" for a boom. through
David secures the backing OF the news.
paper for schemes in which he is inter,
Eden. go Into tho real estate business.
CHAPTER vII.-Both men become
wealsay, during ,,as,o the boom: 80 and when IT
covers, through Miss Morrison, society
editor OF the newspaper on which he had
been employed. that Irene Hardy is liv-
Ing IN to~e. with her mother.
CHAPTER vIII.-The narrative turns to
the Hardys. In their eastern home. Mrs.
match for Irene and realizes that her
daughters affections are placed elsewhere.
Irene confesses to her intensely annoyed
the Cow Puncher. The sudden death OF
DR., Hardy leaves the two women with
only a few thousand dollars. and Mrs.
In drier climate they move to the
western city where David Elden Ia a
citizen Of Importance.
CHAPTER Ix.-Mrs. Hardy enters fully
into the boom" spirit, and while engaged
In purchasing house from Coward
David meets Irene again. and her mother
He vainly endeavors TO prevent Mrs
Hardy investing In real estate, perceiving
the disaster at hand. but she is obstinate
CHAPTER X.-Conward. whom David Is
rapidly coming to distrnst. acquires an
never liked David, Invariably referring to
him =. the Cow .Punchsr. David presses
Irene to marry him At once. but she Il
unable TO fully make up her mind The
boom" bursts and Mrs.. Hardy nnds her
Inspired by Coward. who is serving hi,
own ends. she biarnes Eden. David dis
covers Coward seeking to take advantage
Of the innocence Of = young girl working
In the once. and thwarts him
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stances which. fear. she Will not even
try TO understand" he had said 10
irene.
"oh. Dnyc-Mr. Eldcn. I mcnn--that
is--you don't know how proud--you
don't know how much Of man you
made me feel you are" she was
flushed md excited. perhaps I
shouldn't 'nlk like this. Perhaps"
'ii NIL depends on one thing" Dave
interrupted.
'whnt IA thnt7'
at NIL depends on whether we nre
Miss Hardy md Mr.. Elden or whether
we nrc s,lil Rconlc and Dave"
Her bright eyes had fallen TO the
floor and he could see the irounr of
Continued next week.
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CHAPTER v.-Attracting the favorable
attention of the managing editor of q
newspaper. David becomes n reporter.
and general worthiness, falls in love with
him, though. with the memory Of Irene In
his heart. David does not perceive It.
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CHAPTER II.-1rene greatly enjoys the
unconventional freedom of ranch he, AMI
into affection. On DR.. Hardy's recovery
the young people part, with the under.
standing that David will seek to improve
his position in life and they Will meet
again.
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CHAPTER vI.-Davii advances to a po
sltion of responsibility on the newspaper.
Coward renews mountaineering with
David. for his own advantage. He sees
the town Is ripe" for n Boom through
David secures the backing of the news.
parer for schemes in which he is inter.
esfed. and the two. as Coward and
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CHAPTER Iv.-Naturally of clean mind,
David determines to get away from his
uncongenlal surroundings. and Fate
brings him Into contact with Mr.. Melvin
Duncan, who sees the inherent good In the
boy and welcomes him to his home. where
he meets Edith. his hosts pretty daughter
and begins the coveted education.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
PACKERS, RETAILERS
JOIN To KEEP Up
PRICES, ALLEGATION
Western Cattlemen's Association
Asks Attorney General to
Institute Probe.

Salt Lake City. Dec. 7.-Resoluticns
calling upon Attorney General A. Nit
chell Palmer to institute an inquiry aimed
to expose the methods between packers
and retailers which were alleged to keep
the retail price of meat at higher figure
and to effect reforms that will effectively
lower the prices were adopted Tuesday
at the conference of officials at the
twelve western states cattlemen's asso-
ciat;on.
The conference introduced a resolu-
tion calling to the designing of plans
whereby the seasonable surplus of cat
tie from the western states may be
guaged and means were adopted for pre-
venting the glutting of markets with
surpluses. The resolutions call upon
the western states cattlemen to cooper
ate in furnishing the L. S, bureau Of CROP
statistics with estimates as to the num-
bcr of cattle to be shipped outside of
the state.
A resolution to enact federal legisla
ton to eradicate tuberculosis among cat
tie was adopted. also one relating to the
Withholding from prime cattle markets
of half fat cattle and feeders.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
DEBS POLLS LARGEST
VOTE IN HISTORY OF
AMERICAN SOCIALISTS
95O,000 Ballots Were Cast in
Nation; Twice That
of 1916.

New York, Dec. 7.-(By the Associ-
ated Press) Eugene V. Debs, socialist
candidate for president in the last eiec-
ton, received nearly $4,000 votes-the
greatest number polled by socialist
presidential nominee in the country s
history and approximately twice the
socialist vote in 1916.
Available official and unofficial returns
from ali but seven states show that
JOebs polled 3O0,563, which added to the
ieven states socialist vote four years
Sago-4S, ,3G6-would give him total
of 94S.929. The missing states are
Idaho, louisiana, Montana, New Mexico,
North and South Dakota and Texas.
Debs rolled up 204, ,120 votes in New
York state alone, excepting the soldiers
yete, the unofficial returns show more
than four times the states socialist vote
in 1916 and over three times Debs' poll
in 1912
Other states which gave Debs a siza-
bic vote this year include Wisconsin
80,623; Illinois 4,747; Pennsylvania TO-
,221; CaliforR.. -e4,076; Ohio 57,147; Min
fs9t1 NJ SAT- Laks NsW sVenHsTsey Iersey 27141; III
co-operatF!G6; p!6; Indiana 24,7O3; Mis-
me'al!lrg n g1owa 1881; Kansas 15,507
aallurglficut 1885.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
Stock Market
as seem by
Bulls & Bears,
Reported by III. b. lake u Co.

New York, Dec. TN certain special
ties, particularly in the motor depart
had the effect Of causing some fresh bear
pressure in the general list in the So
called standard shares group. However,
prices yielded stubbornly and in fact
some Of those shares recorded price i'm
provement for the day. Conspicuous
strength took place in the Texas Coal &,
Oil stock due to a ruling of the treasury
at Washington which in substance placed
a very high valuation on some OF the
companys leases. The weak spots in the
market continue to make their appear
ance and while there may be further
liquidation in such sections, still the
shares OF the more substantial companies
seem to encounter support on small de-
clines.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
Chicago Market
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Chicago. Dec. Wheat underwent g
sharp decline in price today, owing
| largely to an apparent halt in export
business and to misgivings about the
banking situation in the northwest
Closing quotations were heavy at 714 to
8 cents net lower, with December 81 .7oA
and March S1.67A to S1.67%. Corn lost
TO 31s cents, and oats " to Ia cents.
In provisions the outcome varied from 40
cents decline to IL cents advance,
Refusal of exporters to follow the re-
cent upturn in wheat prices gave a de-
cided advantage to bears throughout the
day. Selling was active from the start.
and was said to come in a considerable
degree from foreign interests. Part of
that officials of the Canadian govern
ment had completed arrangements with
Minneapolis mills to devote 5000 cars
TO the hauling of wheat from Canadian
winter. This report, however, was not
confirmed. On the other hand, knowl-
edge Of additional bank failures In
North Dakota, including one federal re-
good deal to deprive the, market Of sup
port except from shorts who were In
position to collect profits.
Corn and oats declined with wheat.
Besides enlarged requests for cars were
generally taken to indicate more liberal
Prices of futures follow:
receipts Of corn here soon.
Weakness of grain and hogs made
sellers of ribs
Wheat December Open, SLIT; high
SIT; low, S1.70A; close, s170A March:
Open Open, 5 s111 g high, s17a%; low. s1.67A;
Corn--December; Open, 73&c; high,
75&c; low, 73Ac; close, T3Ac. May:
Open. fsc; high, 7s14c; low, 76Ac; close
Oats-December: Open, 4SBo; high.
49c; low, 47Ac; close. 48Ac May:
Open, SIC; high, 6Sc; low, 51Sc; close,
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
New York Market
FINANCIAL.

New York. Dec. 7.-oils and rails. of
the better class were the only redeeming
features of today's irregular to heavy
stock market, those shares displaying
the miscellaneous variety were under
constant pressure.
Weakest stocks were those comprising
the food, tobacco, chemical and motor
groups. particularly certain issues whose
financial requirements and dividend
status have recently been the1subject of
lively discussion in speculative circles
Texas and Pacific Coal and OIL was in
active demand at a net gain Of 81 points
and WHY'S Overland preferred repre-
sented the other side of the account,
losing 972 points, or total of 20 points
in little more than a week. Nominal
losses exceeded gains at uncertain close.
with sales Of 10000 shares
Dealings We're preponderantly profess
slonal. developments and other incidents
Of the day. including the publication OF
the presidents message to congress, evi-
IDENTIFY lacking the elements essential to
operations for the constructive side.
Greater interest was manifested by To-
cal financial interests in the additional
bank failures reported from North Da-
kota. commodity markets were again
nervous and new low prices were re-
corded for raw sugar and bar silver.
Several OF the leading transportation
systems announced further curtailment
Of their working forces, the New Eng
land Textile situation developed more
unfavorable aspects and leading Cana
dian silver mine suspended dividends
No deviation from it's recent monoton-
Gus course was shown by the money
market. but foreign exchange on Lon
don and all centers of continental
Europe continued to weaken, the Chi
nese rate also breaking sharply on
another drop in the London silver mar
ket.
Bonds were mainly lower on divers-
fled dealings. internationals being more
active. Total sales (par value) S16,300,-
600
Old United States 2's and as regained
yesterdays loss Of Il per cent on call
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
Wilson and Harding
Fail TO Meet Each
Other in Washington

Washington, Dec. 6-President Will
son and President Elect Harding did not
meet Monday and there was no informa-
ton that they would do so before the
departure Of Mr.. Harding for his home
in Marion, Ohio, where he plans to spend
most of his time before his inauguration.
1t was stated at the White House re-
Gently that the president would be glad
to see the president elect to discuss the
League Of Nations and other matters
but so far as has been made known. no
formal invitation to Mr.. Harding to call
has been extended.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
Packer Employees Get
Wage Raise of Five
Per Cent In Chicago

Chicago, Dec. IA five per cent
wage increase for the period between
July 5, 1920 and December s. 1920. was
granted employees of the packing and
allied industries Tuesday by Federal
Judge Samuel Alschuler, arbitrator in
packing house wage disputes.
The employees had asked flat increase
of 81 day.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
AT SOUTH ST. PAUL.

South St. Paul, Mimi, Dec. 7.--U. S.
Bureau Of Markets Cattle. receipts,
$500; mostly steady on all grades of
killing cattle and stockers and feeders;
veal calves, SO cents lower; best light
veals. $9.75; common and medium beef
steers, mostly sB@8; few loads up to
$3.50; bulk, butcher cows and heifers,
S4.50M650; best sale early half load at
$715; bulk Of Gamers, S3 25n350; few
at So; cutters, s375G425; bologna bulls,
S3506450; few up to So.
Hogs. receipts. 12,o0o about 90 cents
lower; range, S8. .7509 40: bulk, 50 25a 9 35.
Sheep, receipts, 1900: market about
20 cents lower; top, native lambs; $40 90;
top ewes, 81; few TO outsiders. $426Q4.50
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
Tobacco Growers
Refuse Low Price;
Cotton Men Aroused

Owensboro, Ky, Dec 7-Several hun
dred tobacco growers, refusing to sell
their tobacco at the opening of the Green
River district market Monday, held q
conference and appointed committee to
devise ways and means to hold their
crops for higher prices. The prices Of
fered were the lowest since 1915, and
were declared by the growers TO be be-
low production cost.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
Settling of Western
Lands by Foreigners
Aim of Railway Men

New York, Dec. PLANS to induce
immigrants to settle in farming dis
tricts of the northwest. were discussed
by nine officials of western railroad
companies who accepted an invitation of
Frederick A. Wallis, commissioner of
immigration, to visit Ellis island Tuesday.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
Columbus Raiders
Denied Pardons by
Restraining Order

Santa Fe, n. NJ, Dec. 7.-Sixteen
Mexicans who participated in the Villa
raid on Columbus on March 8. 1916 were
denied their liberty on pardons recently
granted by Governor Larrazolo, when
District Judge Halloman issued a per-
manent injunction restraining the warden
from releasing them.
An appeal will be taken by the COVER
por's office, it was said
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
No Chance Of Truce
While Leaders i'm Jail,
Says Irish Dispatch

London, Dec. 7.--Efforts to arrange
truce in ireland were the dominating
topics of Tuesday mornings newspapers
which printed many rumors gathered in
Dublin and London. These showed ia
tense interest and q widespread hope for
definite results from the exchanges Of
views now understood to be going on.
) One Dublin dispatch declared there
was no chance Of truce while Arthur
Griffith and the MacNeill brothers.
prominent Sim Fein leaders, were kept
in prison.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
MINNEAPOLIS CASH GRAIN.

MIN EAFULIS IASH GRAIN.
Minneapolis, Dec. Wheat, receipts,
80 cars compared with 277 cars a year
ago.
Cash:
No. | northern. s16sag g174ls; Decem-
Der, S1.6115; March. s164ia
Corn: No. 9 yellow, 73cG74
Oats: No white, 45a. c@I46&
Barley: 55cG7S.
Rye: No. 2. s1.48laGl1. .4914.
Flax: No I, 81 2292 %
Flour: SO cents higher; in carload lots.
family patents quoted at S99od10.O5 a
barrel in SO pound cotton sacks. Ship
ments. 1922 barrels.
Bran: S2S
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
GREAT FALLS
POWER COMPANY

First Mortgage, dated May 1. 1911.
Bankers Trust Company as Trus-
tee under the above Mortgage gives
notice that it will receive at its Trust
Department, No. 16 Wall Street. New
York City, up to o'clock, p. N. on
December 15, 1920, sealed proposals
for the sale to it, at a price not ex-
ceeding 107hee and accrued interest
of sufficient bonds secured by said
Mortgage to exhaust as nearly as
practicable the sum of S14S, 701.06.
Such proposals should be made in
sealed envelopes and must reach the
said Trustee not later than 3 o'clock
D. m. on December Is, 1920. Notice
of purchase of bonds will be mailed
on December 16. 1920. and the bonds
so purchased should be delivered to
the Trustee before the close of busi-
ness December %. 1920, on which
date interest thereon will cease. In
case more bonds are offered at the
same price than the Trustee can pur-
chase, it will be determined by lot
which bonds shall be taken. The right
is reserved to reject any proposals in
whole or in part.
Dated at New York this 18th day
of November, 1920.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
COTTON PROCLAMATION

NashvlIIe, Tenn, Dec. I.-EoFernor
Roberts Monday issued proclamation
calling the attention of Tennessee farm
ers to what he described as the neces-
sity for heavy curtailment in cotton
acreage next year and requesting farmers
and business men to meet Saturday to
consider the cotton situation.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
AT OMAHA

Omaha, Dec. -Hogs-Receipts 10000;
Is to 25c lower; bulk medium and light
butchers s94o09,50; top $9.55; bulk
strong weight and packing grades 1926
g950.
ly steady; top fed yearlings s13,75, bulk
steers $750m9.50; she-stock steady to
strong; other classes generally steady.
Sheep-Receipts 11.o00; few early sales
OF lambs % to SOC lower; bulk sales
lambs and sheep fully SOC lower; top
lambs $1,000; yearlings $3.50; ewes 81;
feeders steady.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

sINGER-The funeral of s. S. Singer
OF the Paris Drygoods company will be
held at the Masonic temple at o'clock
Friday afternoon. The Rev DIR. B. r.
MacHatton OF the Congregational church
will officiate. Burial in the charge of the
Masonic order, will be in the family plot
in Highland cemetery
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
LAR ROBBERS DRAW
-i8 YEARS I'M LEAVENWORTH,

es Moines, Dec. FIRED Poffen-
ger and Oryile Phillips of Council
5luffs two Of the participants in the
big mail robbery there recently, were
sentenced to IS and 13 years in Leaven-
worth prison, late Monday, by Judge
Martin J. Wade Of hte United States dis
,trict court. They pleaded guilty
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

NOoNEY-The funeral OF Margaret NJ
Mooney, the little daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. T. V. Mooney 1922 First avenue
north will be held from the T. F.
O'Connor company chapel at 1880 o'clock
this morning. Interment will be in
Calvary cemetery.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
AT PORTLAND.

Portland. Dec. 7.-Cattle-Weak; re-
cepts 4; choice grass steers $S,500S.75:
good to choice $sds.50; medium to choice
S750@s; fair to good s7a7.5o; common
70 fair $667; choice cows and heifers
$6.5097: good to choice $6a6.5o; medium
to good SIS. 5.506f6; fair to medium $5GDb50;
common to fair S4G5; Gamers S25oG3 So
Other quotations unchanged.
Hogs Steady; receipts 266; quotations
unchanged
sheep-Weak; receipts 6S3; quotations
unchanged.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
Livestock
At CHICAGO


Chicago, Dec. = Cattle = Receipts
1900; desirable beef steers and butcher
she stock strong 70 higher than late
yesterday. mostly rs to soc above last
week; bulk native steers S9QS12; early
top S1450
Hogs-Receipts $1,000; mostly 25 to s5c
lower than yesterdays average; packing
sows off least; top early. one load s10lo:
practical top SO; bulk S9.6o0s9 80.
Is to 5oc choee Izice natve Ia ns SLOW
shippers S115O: fat sheep 25c lower,
bulk native ewes s4GS4.50.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
At KANSAS CITY

Kansas City, Dec Cattle receipts
10,50o; beef steers, slow and steady,
prime heavy steers, $14
Sheep, receipts, 1900; weak to 25 cents
lower fat western lambs, $11.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
CHICASo CASH GRAIN

Chicago, Dec. Wheat-No 2 red
s1.9s.
Corn--No. mixed 79c.
Oats-No. 2 white 50a Q51Ac.
Rye-No. 2, s163A
Barley-75M9 94c
Iard-SI6
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08

CHANEY-The funeral of Livey J.
Chaney was held at the w. II. George
company chapel at 2 o'clock yesterday
afternoon. The Rev. A. G. Bennett of
the First Methodist church offciated.
Burial was in Highland cemetery.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
AT SPOk H..

Spokane. Dec, 7-Hogs-Receipts 1S9;
Cattle--Receipts 337; market steady;
quotations unchanged.
Sheep--Receipts none; quotations un-
chanEed.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08

WHITEHORN-Chest Arthur White
horn, aged 13 months, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. A. Whitehorn of near Portag
died in the city last evening. The body
, is at the W. II. George company chapel
Arrangements for the funeral will be
announced later.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
oDoWD BEATS RAWLINGS.

Philadelphia, Dec. Mike ODowd,
of st. Paul, beat Lon Rawlings, of Phil
adelphia in an eight-round bout Monday
night
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
WILLIE HOPPE DEFEATS
COCHRAN AT BILLIARDS

New York, Dec. willie Hoppe,
holder of the worlds 1872 balk line bill
lizards title defeated Welker Cochran,
Of San Francisco, 400 to 3TO. in the sec
and game Of the final round of the titu-
lar tournament tonight. Cochran won
in the afternoon from the other com
petltor, Jake Schaffcr, Of San Francisco
The piQueroes are the most abundant
Of Peruvian sea fowls,
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-12-08
SEATTLE PRODUCE

Seattle, Dec. Eggs, select local ranch
white shells 66; pullets, 55; storage, SO.
Butter-City creamery, in cubes, 81;
bricks or prints. So; seconds, in cubes,
4S; bricks, 40; country creamery extras.
cost to jobbers, in cubes so; storage. 4s.