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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
ATTACK LIQUOR INTERESTS
IN I.ATi>.tMEKICA

The liquor interests arc establish.
ing their hrewcrlrH and distilierirn IN
Latin America. Hays ChsFrlnEton.
They plan TO ship iiauor into the
United States and 20 entice citizens
% this country to their Htronghoids.
For this reason and also because tho
20 republics OF the western hrini-
phsrc look Ia tho United states nv
a pattern OF government. tho league
win spend 1880 400 carrying on a
dry campaign in Central and South
America and the West Indies In the
next five years This Ia in addition
to $4,000 600 to be spcnttin South
America By churches in missionary
work. on course We win cooperate
with these missionary workers"
fiut not only. aay the leaders Of
the Anti saloon league, must the en-.
tire hemisphere BE- dry u prohibition
II 20 hc success in the United
States. but 20 long as there Is liquor
soid In any part % the world profit
eliion In the United States ~
fuauaeesl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
WHERE SOME OF THE
MONEY WILL GO

sp-siai ic~si aid 10 federal aud
state sffirisi.. $500 600
fahiiTiiy effi.e. In ~ population
"~n,~r> Of the United stst~.. $50. 600.
.a'nT-sisn 10 tel the truth about
prohibition. TO Organized labor.
kass. 900
ss-rei'J educational campaign among
travelling -ais-m~n. saoo. 900
Ma. m~<sins. To arsa.e s~ntim~nt
against b"oti~.rins. sf.fss 900.
Tor eamf-aisn In latin America.
So SEQ. $40.
Tor world vide campaigns. SAL
Goa 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
WORLDWIDE
PROHIBITION IL GOAL

Just as municipal and state pro.
hibitlon was not completely enforce
able. - national prohibition canno,
be- enforced 90 long a. there - sur.
rounding wet territory" said Cher.
rinEson. The Anti saloon league IL
the dominant factor in the World
League Against Alcoholism. II has
tho largest number OF workers and
the largest treasury in addition TO
the largest facilities for gathering
funds Therefore. It must bear the
greatest burden In bringing about
world wide prohibition
Tho cost OF tho first five years Of
tho campaign for universal prohihl.
ton will be approximately ;37 900.
600. according to the World leagues
budget Most % this money viii bc
spent In certain key countries. ="
where the league already has a
stronghold Tho British empire IL
the first point Of attack. according
20 CherrlnRton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
LAUNCH ApPEtL
10 tIiIIiCitsOi.RS

This vast sum will come from the
same old sources. says Cherrington
and ths league Is about 60 launch an
appeal Co church congregations and
dis psmpathiEcrs cVery where
Tho leagues campaign 81 law
enforcement will require. according
20 ChsrrinR;on. sic s5b, 900 In the
next five years This money viii bc
spent IN aiding federal and state Of
ficera in prosecuting liquor law
viohtara. In educating public Of
ficials until they recognize whisky
selling - az much a crime a. theft
ct murder" and In propaganda
showing the evils Of liquor and The
advantage of absolute law enforce.
ment.
One novel means Of propaganda
VIII require $4,000 a year. This Will
b. spent In spreading prohibition
sentiment among travelling salcsnen
that they may in turn spread u,
among the business men they meet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
Western States Studying Idaho
Constabulary Plan to Keep Order

BOfSE. Idaho. Jan. .s.--Admin
istrative officers OF many Western
states arc studying idaho's con.
stabulary. and legislatures may h.
expected 20 vote on acts similar 70
the one operative here. according 70
Robert O. Jones. state commission,
cr Of law enforcement.
Jones said he had received many
inquiries from facifie Coast states
as TO the effectiveness Of the con.
s,ahulary in stamping out radical
tsm and enforcing prohibition laws.
Tho act creating the conEtahuiary
placed Idaho on war footing and
set up virtually commarder-ln'
chief OF all police officers whose
powers include the drafting Of every
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
Transport IS
FORCED BACK
N. Vernon Springs Leak;
600 Aboard

az FRANCISCO. Jan. Swim
slak N her starboard side forward
= Army transport Mt Vernon Is
nrv STAINING hack to this port.
n 5 expected to arrive late today.
ne vessel with Captain c. J. Bru-
.tr b command and a crew OF
j nen. salled five days ago under
~ orders. viaaivostok was her
gpesed destination.
1 wireless two days ago reported
Mount Vernon was 500 miles off
- with four feet o. water IN her
srzra hold and tho pumps out Of
xiw.
a second messaE, yesterday an.
srrrd the pumps had been re
a-rt ard the water pumped out.
h p3.lon then was given as $50
m RON San Francisco.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29

citizen 10 necessary.
The act creates the department
o. law enforcement. composed ot an
officers Of tho state. counties and
municipalities. who possess the power
Of peace officers. Jones 4 the do
partmcnt head
Tho department; has power 20 take
All steps ncccseary TO enforce all tho
states criminal laws. to assist In do
tectins crime. 10 procure evidence. 20
make arrests. 10 suppress riots. and
20 enforce law and order turnout the
state 10 enforce the laws for proven.
uon 81 wrongs to children and dumb
animals. 10 supervise the members %
the eonstahuary in the discharge Of
their official duties.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
CORVALLIS West
Has Money Now

LONDON. Jan. 90 Major
George Rcdcrick Middleton Cornwall
lis West has applied for discharge
from tho court Of bankruptcy on
grounds that the death Of his father
has made money available.
West attributed his financial
troubles partly 20 the eTtrayagnncc
OF his former wife. Lady Randolph
Spencer Churchill. who divorced him
in 1918. Sho was Jennie Jerome,
daughter OF the late Leonard Je.
rome Of New York.
At the time he went into bank.
ruptcy CORVALLIS West gave his II.
abilities as nearly 800. 900. with as
sets OF less than $1,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
COMPERS PANS
RUSS SOVIET

WASHINGTON. Jan. ss.--Presi
dent Samuel Gompers a the Amcri
can Federation OF Labor. in state
nent. has condemned tho Russian
soviet form Of government
"Bolzhevtsru. Cornpers said. rs a
government by the minority. The
constitution adopted by the nfth
pan Russian congress ahandons all
claim TO represent the people as
whole and declares for a dictator
ship Of the proIetarsat aand the
poorest pcasantry.'
Gompers. In support OF his
charges. quoted wireless kilograms
sent By soviet officials and the con.
stitution OF the soviet government.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
Legioners Protest
Leasing of Land

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2s.-The
American Legion post Of klamath.
ore. has protested to the Interior
department against the leasing OF
land near Klamath iake TO San
Francisco firm. II was learned at the
office Of Secretary Lane today.
The former service men contend
ed. according 90 Lanes office. that
the land should be cut up into
homesteads for soldiers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
Esau Is Seeking
Divorce in Tacoma

TACOMA. Jan. 2b.-Twenty'two
days after she married him. she tired
OF cooking his pottage and rambled
away with other men who bought
her big steaks with French fried,
picture hats. and everything, alleges
n Esau I'm his suit for divorce from
Elizabeth Esau here today. The
Esaus were married November 30,
1918. and she folded her tent Dcccm.
/ her 81, Esau AYERS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
SEEK TO CONVERT
fIfts JAPANESE.

The key 20 tho orient is Japan. the
league holds. and hence viii spend
$4,000 In Japan In 1890 and a much
larger amount In 1891 and the fol.
lowing three years 20 convert the
Nlpponcue 90 prohibition
Tho people of the United States
must be made 10 understand that the
dry amendment WINS only one hlg
step" Cherrlngton declared. "our
friends. ! am glad TO say. are rapidly
accepting this new and wider view
point"
The Anti Saloon league has no In
'ercsts save those Of prohibition.
chefrtnrfon inHtuta
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29

secretary of the Anti saloon league
and general secretary Of tho World
z League Against Alcoholism. told me
Roughly. we have three duties re-
naming. We must see that the airy
law il enforced In the United states.
We must prevent Illicit traffic In
liquors from Latin. America and We
must make the world safe for prohi'
bition BY making the old World and
the orient dry"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29

Canada In dry now" he said. I'VE
wiz open campaigns In Scotland,
South Africa and Australia. Scot
land II vastly Interested In prohibl.
ton. while South Africa has repeat.
edly asked our assistance. with
these countries dry We viii be able.
We hope. 10 force parliament 10 make
the whole United Kingdom dry"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
Four Are Burned
in Farmhouse Fire

WINNIPEG. Jan. 29.--Fire. which
destroyed farmhouse near here
Wednesday. claimed as its victims
three men and a b-month-old baby.
The dead are. W. c. Han. 81. viii
liam. his infant son: William Rogers.
20 and John Marigold.
Mrs. w. c. Hall saved n second
child
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
Woman Pleads Not
Guilty of Biting

crSd with battery of Mrs.
ma Hsrston. Of 1913 Seventh ave.
~ ~. Mrs. Evelyn GIlmer plead
4 ~ rilsy In San Francisco. a
dz7s;ra aid Thursday. Mrs. Hous-
"a Legs she was enticed into a
~ ron BY the other woman and
ss'1.thsf and hltten.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
ASK 62 MILLIONS TO ENFORCE DRY LAW
ANTl-SALOON League IS
SEEKING ENORMOUS SUM
Launch Campaign to Knock Booze
Out of Western Hemisphere
BY RUSS SIMONTON

WESTERVILLE, o., Jan. 29.-Twce rs much money will
be spent in the first year of prohibition by the AnSaoon
League of America ms 1t spent in the last wet year.
With national prohibition accomplished fact the Anti
Saloon league proposes spend S62 the
years This is just $4,000 900 than the total
national prohibition, according to the leagues figures for
its % years fight
THE prohibition fight did not with the passage of
the amendment Ernest H. Cherngon executive committee
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
Caudily Dressed
Robber Gets Use

A tall. gnudily dressed colorcd
holdup man stopped James Fahl'
busch. 3sis 2Sth ave. s.. at Rainier
ave. and Plum II. late "Wednesday
night and CLEANED Is cents from his
clothing. The bandit started
towards the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
Steal Beef From
Slaughter House

L. c. Enscl. OF Edmonds, has in.
formed the police that thieves en-
tered his slaughter house and stole a
freshly dressed beef.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
Steal Scow From
Moorings on Lake

John Walborg. ISIS Fairview ave.
has asked the aid of the police in
locating a large scow stolen from its
mornings at the foot OF Hamlin st.
on Lake Union.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
CHARLES q. jerks,

general manager Of the Great North.
crn railroad. Is preparing 10 leave
for ST. Paul. where he will become
assistant federal manager OF the G..
y. ]. II. o'Neill win succeed him
here
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
aIAsKA'S COAL FIELDS

their engineering problems were ex
plained 10 Seattle chapter. America
Association OF Engineers. by Port
Commissioner Lippy, "Wednesday
night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
REPt BIJCA>S

REPtBIICA>S and ladies' are
urged b. George G. Wheeler 60 take
advantage OF the advance sale Of
seats for the Lincoln Day banquet
Sale opens February .. room 2e5.
Lyon building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29

IN motor tractors are not sub
81 % heense fee in the state Of
Esss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29
what the world needs Is more

/ What the world needs ~ more
workers and fower knockers--espc
ciaily fewer Knockers who worl,
I their victims before welding the
hammers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-29

10 1T an
ment and
better Be-
en-.
OTHER
psrl 1T
icultual
, In isis
tons. val
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-07-23
CROP CONDITIONS
FROM OVER THE STATE

Helena.-With the exception of
Valley and Flathead counties and the
Bitter Root section, reports from %
counties in Montana, were to the eff
feet that crop conditions are excellent
and there has been no recession in
favorable conditions which have been
in evidence during the season. There
nave been rains in Flathead, and also
in several counties in the northern
part of the state where rain was
needed, though crops were not suf-
fering. In several counties there are
reports of grasshopper damage, but
the extension service Of the Agricul-
tnral college at BoZeman has taken
steps to fight the plague, and the
prospects are that in those counties
in which there are farm bureaus and
county agents the grasshopper inva-
sion will he controlled without seri-
GUS damage. All the counties report
livestock in good condition and plenty
OF feed on the r,nges. The first cut
ting OF alfalfa has been heavy. In
many parts of the state the first cut
ting is already in the stack and in
other sections cutting has been about
concluded
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-07-23
EOU RTEEN QUESTIONS TO BE
VOTED On IN MONTANA NOV.
Two Are Referred to the People for
Action hs the state Legislature
BOXING Head, the list

Heie.a.-Eotegs next November
are to decide, it is expected four
tech questions Or these. two were
referred TO the people by the legis-
lature.
AT the top OF the list is the box
ing bill Which provides ter II round
boxing or sparring bouts and hrest-
ling contests to be supervised by Il
county commission and the rromot-
erS to be under s. zoe bond with 80
per cent OF The safe receipts to be
used tor establishment and mantle
nance OF a state owned holae for dis
4 bieu eX-SeryiCe mGn.
There are three primary election
laws to be voted upon. The first Is
known as referendum measure Ne.
II which was passed by the sixteenth
assembly il regular session cnQ pro-
Vldes for nomination OF candidates
or different political parties BY direct
vote and provides TOR election OF del
egGtes and alternates to state cen
Nentions ana providing Tor state con
ventiohs. This bill was to be voted
upon September ?. 1919 but was re-
terred by petition. 1t is known as
chapter ll3. The other two primary
laws are known as chapter - which
provides tor the open primcry and
the proposed amendments. known IS
chapter IS, which were also referred
by petitions.
There are three proposed consritu-
tionai amendments. One is to give
the legislature authority 10 elimi-
ncte the state examiners and fur
nishers board and to replace it with
board of administrations Another
is for disposition of funds of school
districts and third gives the legis-
lature authority to create state tax
commission. doing away with the SIM
liar duties Of the state board OF
equalization.
The $15.0O0,0eo Highway con-
struction bond issue was also passed
and referred by the legislature.
All other measures are being iui-
tiated and include the $2O,OD0,O0O
irrigation bond icsue: tho tax levy
and bond issue for state schools !:
compensation bill. mines tax end new
tax collection bills.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-07-23
GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP

Almost unnoticed by the public
and the press of'the country new
attempt, from q different angle. is
being made to put the government
into business in competition With es-
tablished private enterprise.
shcrt summary Of proposed SEN
ate Bill ,S $500 which is proposed
by the war department. would ere
ate federal corporation for the fol-
lowing purposes:
l.. TO operate and develop any
plants or properties of the United
States transferred to the corporation
by the president or by the secretary
Of war.
:, To operate and develop the
Wilson dam and hydro-electric pow
or plant with 100, goo primary horse
power, and - ,O0o secondary horse
power now under construction on the
Tennessee river.
5. To operate and develop an SO,-
600 horse power steam electric pow
or plant at Muscle Shoals.
4. To operate and develop a 40
GOO horse power steam electric DOW
er plant on the Warrior river.
). To operate and deyelop two
explosive plants to be transformed
for the manufacture Of fertilizer,
chiefly snlphate Of ammonia.
s. To sell the products OF the
plants to the consumer in the domes-
tic and export markets in eorlpetition
with established merchants and pro-
ducers.
I. TO lease or purchase other
properties.
TN n Inv Se. ,;,1r
minerals, patented processes, the
property. OF private competitors and
any other things that the corporation
may deem necessary III the conduct
Of its business
The capital stock Of the CORPORA
ton to be owned exclusively by the
government, would include $780,
coo Of > per cent preferred stock
and common stock of no par value.
The corporation would not he OBJ
Eged 10 pay any dividends. Its in
itial assets would he approximately
sl2J 100000 in real property. The
assets and income of the corporation
would be exempt from all federal.
state and local taxation. In deter
mining costs and estimated profits
there would he excluded interest on
money already expended and on fresh
capital to be invested. also amorti-
Ownership and operation of indus
tries by the federal government
during the war was a failure an evil
dence Of which was the great deficit
left with each enterprise. 1t is a
question whether the government
could enter into competition with pri-
vate enterprise so as to provide fer
tiliezr clothing, automobiles. farm
implements. We do not believe the
people invite such an experiment,
however, in view of past experiences
by Investigations from government
commissions along all lines of en-
deavor.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-07-23
Legal Publications
NOTICE OF sHRRIFF,s sALn

NOTICE OF SHRRIFF'S SALE
IN the District Court of the Six.
teenth Judicial District Of the state
OF Montana, in and for the Counts
Of Powder River.
Bruce W. Sanborn Plaintiff, W.
II. p. Herrick. the duly appointed
qaa!ifled and Acting Administrator
q the Estate of William r. Furnish,
Deceased, Defendant.
Under and by virtufe of q Decree
or Foreclosure and Order Of Sale
made and entered herein by the above
entitled court on the 21st day OF
May, 1899, wherein the abova named
plaintif obtained q Judgment and
Decree OF Foreclosure and Order OF
Sale against the above named de-
PENDANT for the sum Of Thirteen
Hundred Forty-Four Dollars and
Fifty-Five cents ($1344.55) besides
interest, attorneys fees and costs.
andswhich said judgment was on the
21st day of May, 1920 recorded in
Volume Of the Book Of Judgments
at page IA.
I am commanded to sell at public
auction in the manner prescribed by
law all that certain real property
oAsuot0 Al Iu0 NOuuIy OI FOWOcr
River, State of Montana, and partic-
ularly described as follows, to-wit:
Lot numbered one Cd, Lot num-
-c-ed Two (2), East Half of north
west quarter (EhNWA) northeast
quarter (NEA) of section numbered
six 60 township numbered four (4)
south of range numbered fifty (5O)
East of the Montana Principal Me-
ridian, in Montana. and containing
three hundred and twenty $500
acres of Land more or less.
And public notice is hereby given
that on Saturday the 31st day Of
July, A. D. 1890. at two o'clock p.
N. Of said day at the front door of
the Court House in Broadus, Mon
tana. I will in obedience to said or
der of sale and Decree of Foreclos-
ure, sell the above described prop
erty and all thereof to the highest
bidder for cash.
Dated at Broadus, Montana, this
9Th day of July. 1920.
w. E. SUFFER-,
Sheriff of Powder River County,
Montana. 1890
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-07-23
NOu0D OF SALE OF POWDER
RIVER COU NTY, MONTANA,
PUBLIC HIGHWAY BONDS.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN.

That In pursuance Of q Resolution
adopted by the Board of Counts
Commissioners Of Powder River
County. Montana, on July 8. 1920
authorizing the issuance of coupon
bonds hereinafter described. the said
Board Of County Commissions NH
on Wednesday, the fourth day oi
August. 1920, at $500 o'clock p. NJ,
At the County Commissioner room
IN the Court House in the City OF
Broadus, Montana. receive sealed
bids and sell to the highest and best
bidder. Fifty Thousand Dollars
($so,ooe.00). Powder River County,
Montana, Public Highway Bonds OF
the denomination of $1,000 each,
bearing interest at the rate Of Six
FER Cent per annum, payable semi
annually. dated the first day of jan
uary, 1929, and becoming due as fol-
lows: the first day of January,
1910. said bonds being redeemable
as follows:
Three Thousand Dollars Of bonds
on January 1st, in each of the years
from 1925 to 1898, inclusive, and
Eight Thousand Dollars of bonds on
January LIST, 1889, both principal
and interest payable at the Liberty
National Bank in the City OF New
York, State Of New York, said bonds
are to be issued by the County of
Powder River for the purpose of
constructing necessary public high
ways.
The said bonds will be printed by
the said County and ready for de-
livery at the time of sale and the
said County will deliver to the pur-
chaser the approving opinion of
Wood and Oakley, Chicago, Illinois.
All bids must be without condi-
ton or qualification and all bids
other than by or on behalf of the
state Board Of Land Commissioners
OF the State of Montana must be
accompanied by an unconditional
certified check on some reliable bank
IN the amount of TWENTY FIVE
HUNDRED DOLLARE payable to the
order OF the County Treasurer of
Powder River County Montana, as a
guarantee of good faith. which check
shall be forfeited to the County Of
Powder River, Montana, as liquidat-
ed damages by any bidder to whom
the said bonds may be awarded at
such sale in the event such success
full bidder shall refuse to accept said
ponds and promptly make payment
for such bonds upon delivery by the
County at d bank designated by said
purchaser The said bonds will not
be sold for less than their par value
and the Board Of County Commits
sloners reserves the right to reject
any and all bids. All bids must be
addressed to the undersigned Coun-
ty Clerk of Powder River County.
at Broadus, Montana.
Dated at Broadus, Montana, this
3th day Of June. 1920.
CHAS. DECKER,
Acting Chairman Board OF County
Commissioners.
Attest: f. I. WEST
County Clerk. Jy9-3O
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-07-23
PROPOSALS FOR BIDS

The Board OF Trustees OF School
District No. a3 OF Powder River
County, will receive bids until Au-
gust 81. 1920, at Kingsley. Mont,
for the delivery OF ten tons of coal
and five ricks of 14inch kindling
wood at the Edwards school, and
four tons OF coal, to be delivered to
the burst school. All this must he
delivered before the 31st OF October.
The trustees reserve. the right to re-
jecr any or all bids.
J234t Ralph NJ. Neiman, Clerk.