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Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-02

cided we did not want to face that kind
of situation.
'eThen we decided to go to Seminary
Hill. We had discussed the hill before
Saw Order Given, Raid Begin.
Bland then told of leaving the Queen
Roberts. according TO his testimony.
going down town for something. he and
Hanson going directly to the hill. They
waited about fifteen minutes before
then waited about Al minutes for the
parade TO come up the street. Asked to
describe what be then saw and did,
Bland said.
Il saw man on horseback st the
corner (pointing on the map to Tower
avenue and Second street, and heard a
command. | couldn't hear what II was.
but | saw the men break ranks and rush
toward the hall Then ! plainly heard
glass fali-then shots
Fired Four to Eight Shots.
What them asked Vanderveer
Then we commenced shooting re-
eight shots After the shooting we went
east over the hill about mile or mile
and q half We waited until around mid
night and then sneaked ont. evadlng
the squad Of soldiers that had surround
ed u.s. We want north. after hitting the
Roberts leaving US, he follow
ing the tracks. 1t was a logging road.
/ went direct north again.
Took Brothers Coat There.
Bert Bland took the orercoat of his
brother to the hill. where it was found
two days later. he testified on cross
examination. He got it from a room in
the Avalon which he had occupied the
night before. The oyercoat. which has
figured considerably throughout the trial.
was taken To the room b. John Doe
Davis, Bland said he believed
Il shot from a depression in the HILL
Bland said further on cross examination.
Il shot with one knee on the ground.
The field glasses and suitcase found
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-02
FRENCH RAILWAY
STRIKE E|SENDED;
5 5CH|EFS NABBED
General Walkout Fails;
Men Reporting in In
creasing Numbers Hur-
ry Agreement

Paris, March 1.-The general railroad
strike called Saturday morning has been
called off.
An understanding was reached between
the directors of the railways and the
railroad men, and the National Fedora
ton immediately ordered the resump-
ton Of work.
The strike was ended after five of the
Leaders had been arrested. They were:
NJ. Sirolle, M. Leveque and NJ. Sigrand
Of the Paris union, Ex General Chavelot
OF the Paris, Lyons and Mediterranean
union and M. Hourdeaux. All were
charged with interference with the nber-
ty to work and to provoke disobedience.
railroad men mobilized by the Paris,
Lyons and Mediterranean system report
ed IN increasing numbers last night that
the sitRAtion was lost to the strikers.
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the commons was under the conditions
which usually accompanied royal visits
to parliament and predicted .'tre-
mendous reception" for the liberal leader
Newspapers, not supporters of Mr..
Asqnith Joined in giving details of the
demonstrations that had been planned.
The Daily Mail which has been usually
antagonistic to him said the excitement
over his return to parliament was .popu-
lar recognition of the fact that with his
return an effective parliamentary OPP
position will come into existence for the
first time since the war"
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Bland SAYS HE SHOT UP CENTRALIA PARADE
Bought His Wife
in Turkey; Refuses
to Be Slave in u. S.


New York, March THE supreme
court of New York may be asked to
determine whether Rebecca Ellen
bogen, 2I-year-oId Rumanian girl.
purchased In Turkey at the age of i6
for $4,000 and brought to this coun-
try, still belongs" TO Alexander A.
hadoff, a Turk. He was brought be-
fore a magistrates court today on a
summons obtained by the girl, who
said he had annoyed her.
She told the court that she was
"soId' to Alhadoff with some kind Of
a ceremony, but she was unable to say
whether 1t was legal marriage cere-
mony. AIhadoff brought her to the
United States during the war, but
recently they quareied and separated.
"She belongs to me-" was the Turks
only comment.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-02
NEW TURN IN CHRISTIAN
SCIENCE FACTIONS SUIT;
WOMAN ASKS HAND IN IT

Boston. March 1.-The involved litiga-
tion between various factions and in
dyiduals of the Christian Science church
took new turn when Mrs. Emily B.
Hulin. Of Brooklyn, through her counsel,
Charles f. Choate, Jr., filed in the
supreme court petition for leave TO
intervene in the suit of the trustees Of
the Christian Science Publishing Society
against the directors of the First Church
Of Christ. Scientist.
Hearings before former Judge Fre-
derrick Dodge as master have been com
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Irish Cops Flee Ugly
Clint in Fire in Time
to Escape Explosion

Belfast. ireland. March Mo-
ticing an unusual gIeam In the peat
fire in the BaIIinger barracks In
Galway, the troops hastily left the
building.
Hardly had they done so when
an explosion occurred and the walls
of the building were blown out.
Two arrests have been made of
persons suspected of being connect
ed with the crime. The belief tina,
a quantity of explosives either was
placed in the peat that was heing
burned In the building or In the
crate.
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Eleven Chinese Burned
When Fire Crackers
Cause New Year Blaze

WaiIa Walia. Wash. March H.
Fire In the Chinese quarter here to-
night caused the death of eleven
Chinese, including woman and
throe children. Fire crackers used
In celebrating the Chinese new year
are reported to have set fire to the
house. The eleven bodies have been
recovered
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PALMER IN RACE !:
SIGN PRESIDENT
|SNO CANDIDATE
Wires Georgia Democ-
racy Assent to Using
His Name in Primary as
Aspirant for Presidency

Atlanta, GA, March attorney
General Palmer tonight formally
announced his candidacy for the
Democratic nomination for presi-
dent, in telegram to Hiram L.
Gardner, secretary Of the Georgia
state Democratic committee.
Referring to the petition filed .in
his behalf for the Georgia primary,
Mr.. Palmer declared that "If the
Democrats of Georgia see tit to
select me as their choice shall
receive the honor with deep ap-
preciation,' holding 1t to be highly
important that an opportunity be
given in the primary, ito directly
pass on the record made by the
present administration"
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nleted in the trustees suit, in which they
seek to have the directors restrained
from interfering with their management
of the publishing society.
4 draft Of the masters report was
submitted to counsel for all parties
recently and the time for filing the re-
port with the supreme court expired
Monday.
in view of Mrs. Hulin's petition. the
master asked that the time for filing
the report be extended to March 10, aud
this request was granted.
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WOULD CUT OUT FUEL CONTROL

Washington, March 1--As a result Of
the continuance Of the fuel administra-
ton by President Wilson Saturday,
Representative 1ilson. Republican, Com
necticut, has introduced an amendment
TO the food control act so as to exempt
the distribution Of coal from federal
control.
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MUST ABANDON WOUNDED

Constan.inople. March 1.-fBy The
Associated Press. t-Esacuation of No
vorossisk. Caucasa, Oh the northeast
coast of the Black Sea, is expected bY
the interallied officials at Constantine
pie. who are discussing plans for hann-
ing the refugees. Preference will he
given to the women and children. and
the wounded must be left behind. II is
estimated that 20.0oO is the total num-
ber OF refugees the allies can take care
Of
The prevalence os typhas at No
vorossisk makes difficult the handling
of the refugees, as the tvphus cases must
be segregated
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learned
Lord Acton, who formerly was British
consul general at Zurich, was appointed
minister to Finland September last
year He began his career in the foreign
office in 1884. Great Britain recognized
the independence of Finland May 8 Of
last year. Similar action was taken BY
the United States May Z.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-02
Balk on Suffrage in
West Virginia House

Charleston, W. Va, March l.
Ratification Of the national suffrage
anne ndmcnt was refused by the West
Virginia senate this afternoon, the vote
C. ratify being II to H. When it was
announced, Senator Harvey w Harmer,
who proposed the resolution changed his
vote to no, that he might move for re
consideration
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Supreme Court Cites
Roosevelt Approval
in Steel Decision

Washington, March 1.-The Steel
trust decision of the Supreme court,
Monday, was Illuminated by a refer
ence to the attitude of President
Roosevelt toward 1t.
The majority of the court took
occasion to refer to President Roose-
velt's approval Of the steel corpora
tion.s acquisition of the Tennessee
Coal and Iron Company, declaring
that action of President Roosevelt
"while not making that merger legal,
gave assurance Of Its legality as we
know from his earnestness In the
public welfare he would have approv-
ed Of nothing that had even a tend-
ency to Its detriment'.
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Bella Kun Escapes
From Austria; Trouble
In Hungary Expected

London, March l.-Offlciai ad-
vices report that Bella Kun former
communist dictator of Hungary, and
several of his henchmen, have
escaped from Austria They are re-
ported as having turned to Hungary
and it Is feared in official quarters
that they will attempt to regain
mower
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SHOTS AT BRITISH ENVOY
FAIL TO ASSASSINATE

London, March IAN unsuccessful
attempt has been made to assassinate
Lord Acton. the British minister to
Finland at Helsingfors.
The minister was driving to the mar
tet place in the early morning when
shols were fired at him, but he was
not struck. No arrests have been made.
The mosive for the attack has not been
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-02
VIII Test Wilson'S
Nominee for Minister
for Any I.W.W. Taint

Washington, March President Viii
sons nomination Of George W. F. Hunt.
of Arizona. to be minister to Siam. is
expected to go to special sub-com-
mittee for inquiry when it comes before
the senate foreign relations committee
Wednesday. Complaints have been made,
it is said. Of an alleged sympathy by Mr.
Hunt for the Industrial Workers of the
World
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Bulgaria Parades
Placarded Gougers in
Chains as Deterrent

Berne, March i.-Usurers, black
maiiers and profiteers are being
pIacarded and marched In chains
through the streets of Bulgarian
cities, according to advcIes received
here.
This exposure which recalls the
medieval piIIory, is said to be produc-
ing good results.
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Official Refuses
5000 Salary Increase;
Says County Needs It

Chicago, March l.-WilIiam ].
Graham, deputy county comptroller,
refused to accept a 5000 salary IN
crease: because, he said, the county
needed the money worse than he did.
The commissioners had voted him
an increase from $4,000 to $500 per
year.
= cannot accept the Increase, al
though | appreciate the compliment,
ne wrote to the commissioners. Il am
50 familiar with the county's actual
condition and AaIize that every dollar
is needed so much that | cannot take
it,"
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High Court Reverses
Price-Fixi1g DEGREES

Washington, March interpreting
of the Sherman antitrust act today. the
supreme court reversed federal court de
crees which held that the statue
did not prohibit resale price fixing
unless there was intention Of creating a
monopoly
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-02
Parleys on Adriahc
Are Again Broken Off

London. March 1.-The conversations
between Premier Nitti and the Jugo-
Slavs. in which Foreign Minister Trum-
bitch and former Premier Pachitch
participated. were broken off suddenly
Monday. 1t is not expected they viii De
resumed in London during the present
week. The entire Adriatic question re-
mains in suspense.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-02
Hundreds Are Frozen
to Death in Southern
Russia's Bitter Cold

London, March 2.-Snowstorms
have prevailed in southern Russia
with an intensity unprecedented In
twenty years, Moscow wireless
message says. There is a great
shortage of fuel and the suffering of
refugees is terrible, hundreds of
them having been frozen to death.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-02
Bolsheviki Capture
Stavrapol in Caucasus

London. March AFTER stubborn
fighting the bolsheviki On Sunday oc-
cupied the town Of Stavropoi. capital Of
the government Of Stavropol in the
northern Caucasus. according to n
bolshevik communication received here
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HOHENZOLLERN SETTLEMENT
BILL COMING UP TODAY

Berlin, March 1.-The bill providing
for a settlement with tile Hohenzollern.
will come before the diet for considara-
ton on Tuesday. The majority parties
will make a determined effort to upset
the measure.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-02
INDUSTRIAL CENSUS BEGINS

Washington. March 1.-The field work
OF the governments census of manu-
factures, mines and quarries, oil and gas
wells and forestry and forest products
began today. Ninety eight trained men
and more than 200 special agents be-
gan collecting information
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-02
ARIZONA ENDORSES WOOD.

Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 20--Resolutions
favoring the nomination of General
Leonard Wood for president and the
ratification of the peace treaty with such
reservations as might be adopted by a
majority of the senate were adopted by
che Republican state convention.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-02
COMMUNIST CONFERENCE
BROKEN UP BY POLICE

Karlsruhe, Germany, Feb. pa
secret conference of German communists
at Durlach, three miles from here, was
broken '-p hw the police today. Repre-
sentatives from Austria. Poland. Russia
and Switzerland were present They will
be detained pending arrangements for
their expulsion from Germany.
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DEN|k|NE CORPS
.ANN|H|[ATED IN
SOVIET VICTORY
Bolsheviki Gaining Con-.
troll in Caucasus; Vol
unteers Must Evacuate.
Leaving Wounded.

London. March 1.-The soviet troops
have gained great victory near tht.
B1eiaya front in northern Caucasus, ac-
corttlns to an official announcement from
Moscow. General Denikines first kuban
corps. the dispatch says. has been ami
Inflated. many pefishing in battle and
others being taken prisoner The reds
are reported to be advancing rapidly.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-02
Commission to Adapt
Cleveland Street R.R.
System to Tacoma

Tacoma, March IL. IT. Rudkin. T..
5. district judge at Spokane, has been
appointed the third member of com
mission which will draft franchise for
submission to the voters, to put the
Cleveland plan of street railway opera
tion into effect in Tacoma
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WOOD AND POINDExTER TO
HOLD JOINT S, d. OERATE

Chicago, March 1.--General Leonard
Wood and Senator Miles poindexter will
hold Joint debate at Pierre, S. D.,
March 70, three days before the South
Dakota primary.
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PROPOSE 6 p. C. IN NEW YORK

Albany. n. y, March IA bill de-
signed to repeal the liquor tax law and
provide for the licensing of the business
Of trafficking in beverages containing
rot more than & per cent alcohol was
introduced in the legislature by As
sembyman Louis A. Cuvillier, Demo
crat, of New York, tonight
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-03-02
STATE DRY LAW
CAN DILUTE US.
LINZ 7, IS RULING
Federal Judge Upholds
Wisconsin IN Setting
Beer Percentage at IS;
Gives Precedence.

Milwaukee, March THE Wis
consin anti-saIoon league is making
plans to aid in a fight against a
decision handed down here today
which would legalize manufacture
and sale of 2.5 per cent beer in
Wisconsin. In the decision Federal
Judge GeIger upheld the MlIherger
law, thus assuming that the state
prohibition laws take precedence
over federal regulation.
The state aHti-saioon league is
preparing to file briefs fe ffght the
decision, according to r. Sutton,
head of the dry forces in Wisconsin.
The MiIberger act before becom-
ing effective must be ratified at the
November election.
JERSEY MAKES IT 3.5
Trenton, n J., March 1.-The New
Jersey senate tonight passed the three
and one half per cent bill by vote IF
II to 8 The bill was passed by the
house last week.
Give Patriotic Safety Valve.
The object Of Governor Edwards and
the trainers Of the beer bill in making
it non-effeetive until after the official
of peace was to escape
from a patriotic standpoint and
also TO make the measure as court
proof as possible. 1t was thought that
if the bill became effective at once. it
might be readily up set by the courts
on the ground that the country still was
in state of war
1t is expected the bill will be attacked
in the courts as soon as any effort is
made to put it in operation Governor
Edwards and Attorney General McCran
are said to stand ready to defend it with
the legal power of the state.
Democrats Urge Liberty Plank.
The Democratic state convention to-
lay declared itself in favor of a plank in
he platform to he adopted by the Demo
ratio national convention at San Fran
,isco for the restoration of personal
liberty" ard the abolition of the pro-
libition amendment and for the right Of
he states TO legislate on prohibition
rhe committee requested the delegates
selected to advocate the plank and in
truct their representatives on the reso-
utions committee to insist on its adop
ion.
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cided we did not want to face that kind
of a situation.
Then we decided to go to Seminary
Hill. We had discussed the hill before
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AWANTON WASTE
PUBLIC FUNDS
Crabtree's Strong Statement
Attacking Excessive Cost of
Roberts Administration.
FIGURES PROVE CHARGES

Nashville. July 27.-(Special)-In a
statement issued from his Headquarters
here today. Col. w. r. Crabtree makes
ministration of Gov. A. III. Roberts
statlng that during his term of office
mere mas been a wanton waste of pub
nc FUNDS; useless extravaganza In al
most most every office and department; traf-
ncklng In public patronage; Wholesale
abandonment by the governors ap-
pointees OF official duties for political
neld work during the last few weeks,
mo such general reign OF incom-
potency, ineficiency and mismanage-
the official history OF the state.
The full statement OF Col. Crabtree
follows:
Il charge that there has been an aver
age annual increase in the expenses of
administration of the state government
under Gov. Roberts of $212,767 over the
preceding two years under Gov. Rye.
increased. cost of state institutions
schools, highways, legislative and ju-
dlcial departments. 1t relates only to
ofhces, departments and activities be-
longing to the administration.
Il charge that since Gov. Roberts has
been chairman of the Tennessee board
of administration, the average net pro-
ceeds from the operation of the Brushy
Mountain mines from the sale of coal
and coke. and from the operation of
the state. penitentiary at Nashville, have
been reduced $27.775.S6 per month, or
a. total sum for the eighteen months
OF Gov. Roberts' administration of
s499.9 all OF which may be verified
by the books of the state comptroller
and the state board Of administration.
II charge that the cost of maintain
ing and operating the two penitentiaries
and the three hospitals for insane for
the period of Gov. Roberts administra-
ton, as shown by the books of the
state comptroller, compared with the
two preceding Years, has averaged $685.
D60.16 more per month. or Sass. 082. 8S in
crease for the period Of eighteen months
turing which the governor was chair
pan Of the board and In direct author
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YELLOW CABS In BATTLE
WITH CHECKERED RIVALS

Chicago, July T.--A battle between
fleets OF taxicabs, in which the vehicles
were Unanswered according 10 the best
strategy OF tank warfare while their
or.vers fired hundreds OF shots at each
other, ragged through the early morn
ing hours on the streets OF Chicago's
West Side today.
The battle was the result OF long
standing difference between drivers OF
the Yellow Cab company and Checker
Taxi company a rival concern,
For hours the battling drivers played
every trick OF mobile warfare against
each other that they could think Of
Strings Of yellow cabs, In line. rushed
rsst the headquarters OF the Checker
company at breakneck speed. emptying
revolvers broadSides into the latter's
offices. Rallying, the black and white
Checkered cabs OF the attacked concern
dashed out en- masse and ripped into the
yollows for counter-attacks, according
to the best tactics OF shock action.
While these major engagements were
being fought, numerous Individual bat
ties were fought by drivers, who. rae.
ing their taxicab hub TO hub. emptied
their pistols at each other at close
range
The battle started in a hst skirmish-
ing, in which two south side drivers OF
the rival concern were engaged. the
engagement then moved to the west
side sector. and became general.
The first powder action began when
lone machine, acting as scout, moved
on a branch garage OF one OF the COM
panies. Occupants OF the machine fired
into the garage, This fire was prompt
ly returned, and the machine was driven
or amid a regular barrage.
A few minutes later a dozen cabs In
close formation roared by the branch
garage OF the other company. with pis-
tolls OF the occupants cracking like ma
chine guns. The garage defenders re-
piled with several volleys. and sent a
feet Of their cabs in pursuit. Another
branch garage was attacked by way OF
reprisal by a patrol Of three cabs, and
from then on numerous individual en-
were reported until daybreak, |
So far as the police could learn, there |
we're no casualties. Three OF the
drivers were arrested.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-07-27

respective states, have been most
friendly toward labor.
small percentage OF the labor vote
only was behind the Chicago labor con-
vention held this month, according 10
officials OF the American Federation
here. President Gompers. himself Il
on record as opposing a labor party as
such, preferring a nonpartisan attitudes
leaving labor free 10 cast its vote for
its friends" republican here, democrat
there, according 10 the Legislative rec.
ords OF each particular candidate.
Balance Of Power.
More than fifteen primary elections,
according to members OF the feder,
ATOMS national campaign Committee.
have been. won by labor by followins
these tactics. Labor, they point out,
by remaining nonpartlsan az n nationSi
party. but casting its vote in a block
for. Its friends" regardless OF marty
had thus proved the balance OF bower
Twenty-three primaries are vet 10 he
held IN the state, Politicians are won.
dering II labor will keep up this yot.
Ing thus far maintained and, most
burning question of all, what eject
its vote win have on the presidentisi
election next November.