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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1920-01-15

to handle one to two barrels Of
water a day instead of a gallon.
Do a little Investigating on this
point.
You want a Tractor that will do
satisfactory plowing-proper hitch
is a big item. Let us explain why
the Waterloo Boy with the right
hand wheels in the furrow, enables
you to hiCch from middle of draw
bar straight back to middle Of
line of draft Of pillow. NO SIDE
DRAFT. NO STEERING DE-
VICE NEEDED.
The drive pulley is on end of
crank shaft and is controlled by a
lever from drivers seat. In doing
belt work the power is direct-no
gears in mesh to add friction and
reduce power.
The price complete (no extras
to buy S1150.00 f. 0. b. factory.
Inferior tractors are sold for less
money. We don't want to sell
them. You cannot afford to buy
them.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
316520 IN ARMY
AS HOUSE VOTES
SIZE Of FORCES
Three Propos sails for
Smaller Military Estab-
lishment Beaten; Presi-
dent Organizer.

Washington, March 10-Pleas of
little army" men to reduce military
expenses were rejected by the house.
which approved a peace time establish
nent of 299 900 enlisted men and 1920
officers, after rejecting three proposals
for a smaller force The decision,
though not final, was reached by a
three TO one vote. leaving supporters 0,
the army organization bill TO believe
that ii virtually settled the peace time
program.
In addition TO authorizing a regular
army 100000 stronger than provided
by the national defense act of 1916. the
house also accepted lesson of the
world war by adopting the principle of
permitting the tactical organization Of
the army TO be prescribed by the pres.-
dent, instead of by law.
Likewise. it approved of making sep
arate corps of the air service. the chem
zeal warfare service. and the finance
department. but refused to divorce the
transportation and the construction ser
vices from the quartermaster depart
ment
Representative Dent. of Alabama.
ranking Democratic member of the mill.
tary committee. opened the attack for
the maximum strength at 10000 men
and 14,200 officers was defeated, 20
to -. and soon after Representative
Jones. Democrat, of Texas, sought 10
fix the force at 20J 900 men but failed,
30 to 22, Representative Harreld. Re
publican. of Oklahoma. renewed the at
tack. proposing to cut the army to 150,-
600 men, He was beaten without
record vote
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
CA|LLAUX MIXED
WITH SHADY SET
ON ITALIAN TOUR
Two of French Embassy
Attaches Testify to
His Moves.

Paris. March 10.-Only two witnesses
were heard today at the trial Of former
Premier Joseph Caillaux before the
senate a high court on the charge Of
intriguing to promote a dishonorable
and premature peace with Germany
They were Charles Roux. councillor Of
the French embassy ut Rome. and Com
mandant Nohlemaire, former military
attache at the same embassy.
Mr.. Roux swore that Caillaux as
sociated exclusively with men al present
under indictment on the charge of having
had intelligence with the enemy. when
in Italy in 1916. The witness added that
Caillaux was not a victim of impru,
dence, but had chosen his suspected
companions advisedly, which was the
reason the embassy had not warned
him.
NJ. Caillaux laid emphasis on the
failure OF the embassy to warn him and
said that if he had been forewarned he
would have ceased his relations with the
Immediately.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
REST IN |. Wy. W. TRIAL.:
CASE MAY 90 TO JURY
FRIDAY: CHARGE TODAY

Montesano Wash. March To-
Defense and prosecution in the trial Of
10 alleged T. w w. charged with the
murder Of Warren 0. Grimm, victim of
the shootings during celebration at
Centralia last Armistice day. have rest
ed their case
Before the 10 men know their fate,
approximately 36 hours. may be more,
maybe less, will intervene Instructions
of the court to the jury, arguments Of
counsel and del;beration Of jury must
precede the verdict
The case will be given to the jury
early Friday, in the opinion Of counsel
and Of Judge John NJ Wilson. presiding.
Tomorrow will be a semi-holday in
court. Judge Wilson using part Of the
day in preparing his instructions 4
brief morning session may be held. it
having been stipulated that the defense
may call one or two additional witnesses
in sur-rebuttal if it 50 decides.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
Senator Rushed
Back to Break Dead
lock, Gives Ratification
Its Needed Majority.
Senator Who Moved Out
Of State Barred From
Participating in Hotly
Fought Battle.

Charleston, W. Va. March 1.-The
West Virginia legislature ratified the
federal suffrage amendment this after.
noon. FINAL action on the amendment
was taken by the senate i'll adopting
the ratification resolution of the house
OF delegates by a vote Of ID to IA,
The vote of Senator Jesse A. Bloch,
OF Wheeling, who made q hurried trim
from California to Charleston to vote
on the amendment. was effectual in
breaking the deadlock between pro and
anti suffrage forces.
Senator \. r. Montgomery was not
permitted to vote, his seat having been
declared vacant.
Bloch Hero to Galleries.
The final vote was taken after one of
the most dramatic sessions ever Wit
messed in either house of the Iegisla-
ture. For several hours suffrage lead
ers and their opponents fought in an
effort to gain definite advantage Each
step By either party was hotIy contest
suffrage forces determined to
offset their opponents victory in keep
ing the legislature in session and the
suffragists confident of gaining a ma
jority to ratify by the vote of Senator
Bloch. who had rushed across the eontin-
nnt for the occasion
Crowded galleries were kept in order
with difficulty as each phase of the bat
tlc apparently swung in favor of one
side Of the other. At first the occu-
pants Of the galleries took more interest
in Senator Bloch. who was regarded as a
sensation by the West Vir-
snians Shortly, however. interest in
The senator was thrown in the back
ground. due TO issues featuring the con
Test These included the action of the
senate in declaring vacant the seat of
Senator A. K. Montgomery, depriving
1im Of the vote which would have de-
eated ratification.
Big Demonstration at End
Halls and corridors in the senate
iouse were throngcd with spectators, in
.luding hundreds of women. many of
whom wore yellow flowers as token of
heir allegiance 20 the suffrage cause.
\ few minutes after adjournment
of men and women started a
in the corridors. many of
hem having concealed tin horns about
heir persons. Those without horns
dded to the din by cheering and whistl-
ng.
West Virginia was the 34th state to
atty the amendment.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11

Judge Wilson will deliver his instruc-
tons to the jury tomorrow afternoon,
after which an adjournment will be
taken until Friday, when counsel will
present their arguments.
Rebuttal testimony Wednesday was
slow as compared to the progress in the
first two days. defense ohjecting to
much Of the testimony on the ground
that it was not rebuttaI Much Of this
testimony was prohibited, some being
stricken from the record after having
been given. At the conclusion Of the
states rebuttal defense counsel George
+. EanderEeer renewed his motion for
direct verdict Of not guilty. Judge VII
son denying the motion
Prosecution witnesses continued We'd
ncsday t. corroborate previous rebuttal
testimony relative to the shooting. all
such witnesses declaring the shooting
from the hall began before any of the
marrhers rushed toward the l. W. ".
hall.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11

Under authority granted by congress
to extend $4,000 100000 credits to thy
allied nations, the treasury has made
loans amounting TO 50 ,6o9, S436i9. Sec
rotary Houston said that the remainder
of the credits authorized would not b..
granted rs it was thought sufficient al
vauces had been made.
Treasury officials said that in view
of the exchange situation and the IN
settled economic condition Of the United
States dnring the reconstruction perou
It would seem advisable to permit them
TO postpone interest payments for at
least three years. Then, it is believed,
they would be in A position to meet their
Obligations.
With the interest on the loans com
phted at five per cent. the total due
the nited States yearly is about S410,-
NVo,otn. an enormous sum for the war
Wearicd countries to pay at interest If
interest is funded into long term obliga-
tlons. the interest on the payments thus
deferred VIII amount To only S13 100000
yearly, which can be paid and the credit
ol the debtor nations maintained
treasury officials are working on rec
concentrations to submit to congress as
TO the course to be followed if deferwe,
payments are permitted. 1t has been
suggested that the interest on the inter
est be charged off but the proposal has
met with strong opposition in congress.
Americas chief debtors arc Great
Britain with 4.277.OOO, 900: France
S3 3.O47 .974.777 and Italy. with S1,6o1,-
'''33S .9S6. Relgium's debt is $343, Al. 900
and Russia is charged with S1S7 .72g.-
100. Rumania, Serbia, Greece. Cuba.
Czecho- -Slovakia. and Liberia are the
other countries listed on the books of
the tyasury.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
Allies Will Occupy
Strategic Points as
First Move on Turk

London, March iO.-(By The AS
sociated Press) The report of
the allied commissioners in Con-
stantin0pIe was presented al Wed
nesday's meeting of the supreme
council
The council is believed to haze
ordered certain important points in
European and Asiatc Turkey oc-
cupied by allied naval and military
forces.
Should decision be made to
round up Mustapha Renal Pasha
and his forces, it is thought likely
that the task will be entrusted to
the Greek army now occupying
Smyrna, estimated at 10000 men.
Kemal's forces do not exceed 40
coo.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
j. 8. SCUT TTL|NC
TREATY DUTIES
TARD|EU RETORT
Wilson Unjust to France
in Letter to Hitchcock
French Spok e 5 m a n
Says; Raps Big u. S.
Navy.

Paris. March Io.-Andre Tartiiel, who
was a member of Frances delegation in
the peace conference, said regarding
President Wilson's letter to Senator
Hitchcock:
French public opinion will he in ac-
cord with that of the government that
the reproach of imperialism cannot an
ply TO France. 1t is not upon the peace
treaty that such reproach can be
based. The treaty was judged and de-
tined by President Wilson himself. in
solidarity with the heads of the other.
governments. in the response addresse,,
by them on June 16, 1919. to Count Won
broekdorff- -Rantzau. head of the Ger
man peace delegation.
U. S. Had Way, Now Fmnks.
But this is the situation.
FIRST. we asked that part of the
league OF nations create an organized
force as an essential condition of dis
armament in the different countries.
oar proposition was rejected three diff
ferent times.
Second. the United States promised
us their guarantee in case of unpro
vohed attack, as we'll by the treaty OF
Versailles as by the special treaty be-
tween them ard us, and neither of those
treaties is ratified
bird, the treaty Of Versailles i'm
posed upon the allies and associated
powers certain number of common
military duties Excepting a few thou-
sand Americans on the Rhine. it is
French troops which everywhere bear
that charge alone, or nearly alone. The
treaty was TO be executed by severa,
we are executing it nearly alone.
U. S. Debate to Blame.
Fourth. the negotiations in Paris had
III view participation by all the allied
ana associated powers in the occuna-
ton Of mandsted territories. Herr
again. the United States aisapnearad
and to protect the populations against
massacres it was again France thai
was called uron. ''
Therefore. | repeat. it is unjust to
accuse us of Imperialism. No one in
France protests against the confirms,
increase OF the American navy. Onr
army. like the American navy. is VIM.
clrrum stances require it to be and II i
not France that created those circun
stances. 1t is the debate going on far
months in the United States over raf.
ficauon OF the peace treaty that created
I them. Every one knows my respect for
President Wilson. but think that in ais
last letter to Senator Hitchcock he has
been unjust to France
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
OPPOSES
INSTRUCTIONS
To DELEGATES
Former Speaker Denies
Use of His Name in
Georgia Primary.

Washington. March 10-Champ Clark.
of Missouri candidate for the presiden-
tial nomination eight years ago, came
ont unequivocally for election as unin-
structed delegate to the Democratic ma
tiona convention.
Opposing use Of his name as candi-
date in the Georgia preferential primar-
les. Mr.. Clark declared that while no
man would decline a presidential nom
ination rendered by great party" the
essential thing was to have convention
unfettered by pledges, adopt thor
oughly Democratic platform and then
nominate the best Democrat to be found
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
Blaze Discovered at $50 Wednesday Night by
Deputy County Attorney Ewald illustrates Ev-
cry Effort Of Department; Four Injured When
Explosion in Ferguson's Blows Out Plate Glass.

At 80 the roof and second of the Steele building
of flames The wind had freshed and the fire. with the
interior partitions destroyed swept wildly back and forth
over the entire length of the structure Efforts of the emen
directed to keeping the flames low possible
other buildings but with half Of streams playing
the roof the flames at times ascended height
swept out the street.
The direction of the wind fortunate for the adjoining
buildings the west and there appeared be but
the fire spreading in that direction Streams Of
being directed onto the fire from the building
At the of the building the flames subdued
improving the situation Of Hotel Rainbow expressed
that the east wall would crumbe and fall
this should the lives of dozen would
De imperiled.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
PLEA
OF MOSCOW
ISREPEA7ED
Warsaw Urged to Sound Other Baltic States and
Set Time and Place for Meeting Of Delegates of
Interested Countries; Bid Follows Pole Victory
atMozir; May Negotiate by End of Month";

Warsaw, March 1O-The government at Moscow has
sent second wireless peace note Polish foreign office
The which signed by George Tchtchern
bohevk foreign minister desire for peace not only
with Poland, but with the other border states.
The soviet declares that the previous
proposals of the boevk hold where and when
the peace delegates of all the interested countries may
Poland asked to refrain from offensive the note the
soviet explaining that its operations on the
Lithuanian and White Ruthenan fronts inspired by fears
that the Poles intended to make drive against Ukraine
The bosevlk the heels the announce
ment of the victory of the Polish troops Warsaw
press the belief that the Polish will be
ready to enter into negotiations with to-
ward the end of the month"; at time place vet fixed
President Plsudsk and Foreign Minister have been in
conference regarding the boshevk offer
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11

charge Of felonious assault Customs
officials. however. found more than $50
bottles Of liquor concealed on the vessel.
Tonight's shooting was the culmina-
ton Of several demonstrations along the
waterfront within a week. the most ser
ious taking place last night when three
customs guards, with drawn REVIEWERS.
held more than 400 longshoremen and
sailors at bay until police reserves ar
rived and prevented the delivery of three
prisoners arrested with alleged smuggIcd
liquor in their persons
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
@S8,O00 fire hits STEELE BUILDING,
BLOCK AND ITS CONTENTS ARE TOTAL LOSS:
BATTLE WAGES FOR Hours IN Dense SMOKE
28 CONCERNS
SUFFER LOSS
BY DISASTER

Eleven business firms located on the
ground floor of the Steele building
suffered loss in the fire of Wednes-
day night which it is estimated will
total St73,000. Seventeen firms and
individuals occupying office rooms on
the second floor suffered losses esti-
mated at $4,000 and the loss on the
building, it Is thought will be in the
neighborhood of 100000, making the
total estimated loss S288,5O0. 1t is
thought that everything was partly in
sured. The loss as estimated:
Ferguson's, ladies wear. $4,000;
Cages Speciality Shop. $4,000; Crown
JeWeIry Store. 100000; M. Kranz,
florist, $4,000; Scott. furs. $4,000;
Palais Royal, ladies wear, SI0,500; Or
ton Brothers, pianos, $4,000; Grant
ley Huffman Cigar store. Sl5,500:
West Typewriter agency, S3.5o0; Fad
Clothing store. $4,000; Palace Meat
market, S2.500.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
Negro Shot ON Suspicion
of Smuggling Whisky, by
a Hair Trigger Guard

New York;. March 10-The first
shooting in a series of disturbances
along New York IS waterfront. over liz
uor smuggling. occurred Wednesday
night. when 4 negro longshoreman vas
slightly wounded by customs guard
who alleged the negro was attempting to
escape from d pier with whiskey taken
from a steamer recently arrived from
Havana.
4 policeman caught the fleeing negro,
but finding no liquor in his possession,
arrested William Rutan. the guard, on
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
Renegades Dynamite
Mexican Mine Plant

Aqua Prieta, Sonora Mexico, March
lO-Bnildings and the mine shaft Of
the Chicago Exploration and Develop
ment corporation near Tonichic. Sonora,
We're wrecked by dynamite two weeks
ago by renegades. said Franklin Il.
Harding. consulting engineer of the
company. who arrived here. He says
the loss is $125,OOO.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
Mail Carrier Burns
in Airplane Flight

Elkhart, Ind, March la.-A gov
ernment airpiane mail carrier. den-
titled by marks on his clothing as
Lieutenant Clayton Stoner. OF Chi
cago. was burned to death iu his
airpiane when 1t fell near New
Paris, Ind. about 10 a. m. TODAY.
Stoner probably became lost In
the mist and was seeking the Wa
bash railroad which the mai, car
riers follow daily in their fiiabt
over this section of the country.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
Soldier Poll Against
Military President
and u. S. Prohibition

Davenport. Ia, March i0.-A
widespread poll among returned
soldiers of this vicinity brought an
overwhelming decision against a
military man for president. The
soldiers also are against prohihi-
tioR by large vote and the score
on military training was close
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
Army Aviators Bomb
Annual Ice Gorges
In Old Susquehanna

Port Deposit. Md. March 1o.-1he
aerial bombardment. by army aviatsrs,
of the ice jam in the Susquehanna river
which extends several miles below here.
in an attempt to disiodge the gorge, IL
under way.
selves as satisfied with their work thus
far
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
French Officer Slain
by Potsdam Mob; Two
Arrested, One Escapes

Berlin, March 1o.-Eight men said
to be members Of n French military
aviation commissioN who drove into
Wernitz. near Potsdam, in motor ear
from Berlin. were attacked by the in
habitants. who summoned them to sur
render.
Four Of the men obeyed. but the
others tried to escape. One was wounded
and later died Two others later sur
rendered and the fourth man escaped.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
Sells Clover Worth
S16,648 Off 80 Acres

Bozeman, March 1O.--The shipment of
clover made from here to Sioux City
today was 32,322 pounds, valued at
S1664s. 1t was raised by Hank Buckland
on 80 acres. 1t represented $1S5 all
acre.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
400 STUDENTS STRIKE.

Clemson College, $. G., March 10
More than 400 students of the lower
ella sses of Clemson college struck and
departed on special trains as the result
Of rebeliing against kitchen police
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
Allies to Get Time to Paw
Interest, but Ban on Loans

Washington, March 0-Announce-
ment of Secretary Houston that no fur
ther loans would be made To the allies
was believed tonight TO Indicate tina,
adoption by the treasury Of the policy
favored by the debtor nations Of de-
ferring interest payments for the next
three years or more.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-11
NEW TURK CABINET.

Constantinople. March 1O.--Sali Pa
sha. the new grand vizier has announu-
cd with the sultan's approval the for
nation of new cabinet. the eighth
since the armistice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-25
Roosevelt Cuff
With Apologies
To the Only Hiram

Fresno, Cal, Aug. 24.-Franklin D.
Roosevelt, Democratic nominee for
vice-president, in a speech here to-
day said that in a good many ways,
Governor Cox is the Hiram johnson
of the east and that Governor Cox
has put progressive statutes on the
books of Ohio and has carried them
out"
The big issue of the campaign"
said Mr.. Roosevelt, lis the question
Of reaction against progressiveness.
Personally, confess that can not
! make head nor tail of the Republican
platform. l doubt if any one else can.
All we know is that Republicans have
put very little that is definite before
the American people.
r. They talk about going back to the
good old times and about winning the
war. The American people won the
war.
There are emergencies of peace
just the same as there are emergen-
cies of war. The Democrats do not
believe in going back to the good old
times. Is there any one here who
would like to go back to conditions
that existed 80 years ago. or turn the
There is no such thing as the good old
times. We must look forward to bet
ter new times"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-25

grand daughter, Miss Lucille Adams.
of Bangor are guests of Mrs. Della
Dickey.
Mrs. Eta Twitchell, Mrs. Bertha
Stone and sister attended the Field
, Day meeting of the Farm Bureau at
Island Park Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chisam, who have
been guests for a week of Mrs. Della
Dickey returned to Boston, Mass,
Wednesday.
Miss Gladys TwitcheI returned
! Saturday from Unity, where she has
been the guest of friends for two
! weeks.
Ralph Dickey and mother were
calling on friends in Waterville Sat
urday.
c. H. Morse was business caller
in Fairfield Monday.
George Dovnan Of Whitman, Mass,
is passing a two weeks vacation in
the family of J. p. Twitchell.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Taber were re-
cent callers of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
Taber in Augusta.
Mrs. Ida Haskell is visiting
friends at North Turner for a few
days.
Mrs. Elijah Milley and Mrs. Ralph
Miller. who have each been ill the
past week are better.
Mr.. Thomas of Boston is a guest
| of Ralph Dickey for few days.