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Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
PHYSICIANS REPORT
KING ALEXANDER'S
CONDITION CRITICAL
Noted French Specialist Was
Called for Administering to
Stricken Monarch.

Athens, Oct 23-king Alexander of
Greece, who is critically i'll as a result
Of infection caused by the bite of a
monkey, entered a very acute cerebral
crisis Saturday His condition was des-
cribed by his physicians as most critical
Paris Oct 23.--Dr Georges Fernand
Vidal. noted French specialist, has
returned here from Athens. where he
attended King Alexander. 1t is under
stood he treated the king with injections
Of serum prepared from the wound it
self.
The morganatic wife of the king.
known as Mademoselle Manos. who was
a trained nurse, remains at the king s
bedside night and day. fighting for his
life with all the skill and experience she
gained during the war
Premier Venizelos has gone to Kep-
hisia, near the royal country house at
Tato, where the king is staying, to be
in closer touch with the situation.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
NORTHWESTERN
SECTIONS HAVE
COAL SUPPLIES
|. c. c. Revokes Order
On Cars Allotted to
Meet Urgent Need.

Washington, Oct. a3-The interstate
Commerce Commission discontinued Sat
urday preferential allotments of coal
cars for fuel transportation to the Great
Lakes district in three sections of the
country. Allotments are to be omitted
at the junctionof the Louisville & Nash
vile railroad, in the Irwin GasCoal
district of Pennsylvania and in the nor
thern Ohio district. the middle districts
of Ohio, and also the Butler Mercer
districts in Pennsylvania.
In addition, the commission announced
coal ear allotments may be ommited
against wagon mines and mines produc-
ing stripper coal until further notice
Coal at lake ports for trans shipment
to the northwest has been delivered in
quantities, officials said, to
permit reduction of this movement.
and greater supply will be available in
the districts affected by the order and
also for public utilities.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24

Willingness to make some compro-
mise on league reservations was de-
clared by the Democratic presidential
candidate. He reiterated that he would
accept helpful reservations" If elect
ed. he said he would lift this issue out
OF politics by affecting "a result which
will insure the entrance of the United
States into the league. with the idea of
perfecting it and obtaining for ourselves
the benefits which will accruen
Governor Cox's speech. closing his
eastern campaign and climaxing day of
receptions, lunclreons and other events,
stressed agricultural. industrial, banking
and other arguments for American par
ticipation in the league.
The most serious depression the
country has ever Witnessed was pre-
dicted by the nominee if the league cause
was lost. Business depression already,
he declared. has grown intense" as a
result of Senator aHrding's statements
on his league attitude.
Reiterating that financial rehabilita-
ton credit and power together with in
would flow from the leagues sue
cess. Governor Cox declared.
IF we go into the league, our finan-
cial power will guarantee that we shau
never have to send an American army
to fight in Europe. Il we meet the op
portunity that calls to us. we can write
the word American across the page of
the twentieth century history in letters
of light
Regarding compromising on league res
ervations, he said:
"It is going to be necessary to make
some compromise to secure the desired
end, and that | am willing t. do. / am
for the ratification of the league with
reservations and have so stated my po-
sition in every speech made from the
Atlantic to the Pacific I will accept
reservations that are helpful that viii
,larify, that will reassure our own peo-
pie and that will make clear to our as
sociates in the league the limitations of
,ur constitution, beyond which we can
lot go. among which are the Hitchcock
Citing Senator Hitchcock's reserva-
,eated that he would considSr his cleo
ion a mandate" for entrance into the
eague and that he would sit down with
he senate and endeavor to reach an
agreement with as little conversation
is possible"
And from my experience as a legis-
ator.' the nominee said. II am confid-
MT that we viii have action.
No suggestion from whatever source
ill be regretted so long as that sugges-
ion is for helpful purposes and not for
estruction."
Another promise made by Governor
'ex was. that , realizing necessity for
federal agencies he would not
estate to call on any man fer aid re-
ardless of his politics
"As an executive of some experience.
S result of knowledge gained as a
.ember of the appropriation committee
congress and as business man, who
as spent days and nights to make the
dger balance am keenly aware of the
ecessity to approve and modernize the
1ecutive machinery of our federal gov
and to bring into contact the
,st brains and experience America con-
ms he said.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
DELEGATES NAMED
FOR AGRICULTURAL
INSTITUTE At ROME
Three Representatives to Inter-
national Conference Go From
United States.

Washington, Oct. 23.-Three of the
delegates from the United States to the
general assembly of the international
institute of agriculture at Rome which
meets November to Is. were announced
Saturday by the department of agri-
culture. They are:
DR. Thomas f. Hunt. dean of the col
lege of agriculture of the University of
California. who has been named perma-
nent delegate to succeed the late David
Lubin; Lon NJ. Estabrook, chief of the
bureau of crop estimates. department of
agriculture and Harvey j. Seonce, Side
hill. Illinois. former president Of the ILL.,
nois agriculture association and organ
izer of the American Farm Bureau Fed
GRAFTON.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
SPOKANE MAN MADE
GETAWAY EQUAL|NC
BEST MOVIE THRILLER
Dunn Jumps 4 Stories, Sprains
Ankle, Plunges Into River
To Avoid Arrest.

Spokane Oct. 23-James Dunn. 2S.
was suffering from n fractured ankle
Saturday after flight from local police
officers Friday night that included al
most enough narrow escapes for Il
movie thriller"
They comprised fall of four stories
from hotel window when sheet rope
broke, race of two blocks with his
injured ankle, and plunge into the
rapids of the Spokane river from
bridge.
According to the police, Dunn fled
from a room where two other men were
arrested and n quantity of drugs and
drug-users appliances were seized
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
% pandg Condition Rejected Judge Hughes Holds Him Line
Policies Which He Nhd
Wilson Hopes Young
Men Will Support
World War Ideals

Washington, Oct. 23.-President
Wilson telegraphed the Young Amer
leans Democratic league of Columbia
university his belief that. the young
men and women of the country will
rally to the support of the perpetua-
tion of the high ideals for which we
fought in the great. war"
Conveying his greetings through
ROLAND Bradley to a meeting of the
Young American Democratic league
in New York City, the president said:
The young men and women of the
country should be even more deeply
interested in this critical contest than
other Americans for the issues are
the issues of the future.
They will determine the future in
fluences and greatness of the United
States in the counsels of the nation.
They will determine our moral force
in all the great pending contests Of
right with which the world is already
quick"
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
MAJOR SCANLAND'
CORPSE LAID THREE
DAYS At ALEXANDRIA
Body Showed Indications of Man
Being Taken in Auto and
Beaten to Death.

Washington, Oct. 23.-Police declared
Saturday they ws~e in possession Of in
formation which they expected to lead
to prompt Identification of the body of
a man found Friday night on the out
skirts of Washington and believed to
be Major Frank NJ. Scanland of Louis
vile, Ken, who served with the A. Il. T..
Police advanced the theory that the
ma had been taken to the edge Of the
city in an automobile, beaten to death
and his body dragged into the brush. The
man apparently had been dead three
days.
Frank Nj. Scanland, found slain near
Alexandria, Va. last night had been In
the United States army 35 years. He
was stationed at Oswego, N. Y. with the
23rd infantry in 1913. During the world
war ne was gassed and recently had been
undergoing treatment at Fort Bliss,
Texas.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24

| Red Cross work in Europe. according
| to statement issued from the national
| Headquarters here and based on the
forthcoming report for the year that
ended last June So is now confined to
Poland Serbia Montenegro, Albania,
West Russia and the Baltis states. South
Russia, Vienna, Budapest and Constan-
tinople.
In bringing the work in France and
Belgium to q close, the Red Cross pro-
gided supplies to 1856 villages and di-
rectiy benefited 30000.000 persons by
gifts or sales at nominal prices. In
Italy the need of direct relief practical
ly vanished and the Red Cross confined
its work there to home service for Amer
ican soldiers and their families and the
founding of welfare institutions for
children.
Local self-help ran hand in hand with
the Red Cross relief and whenever the
American organization withdrew from
territory it left sufficient body of train
ed workers among the people to carry
on the activities.
Polish War Zone
the Red Cross established 25S hospitals
of 26. 123 beds. aided 30 established
dispensaries and helped establish 50
Others. 1t distributed clothing to So
900 children and gave general relief to
2,316 towns with a population of more
than 10000 In southern Poland, more
than 1000 hospitals and charitable in
stitutions got assistance from the Red
Cross.
The work in Rumania consisted of op-
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24

Grating hospitals and dispensaries. pro-
Fldlng supplies to schools and orphanag-
es, conducting soup kitchens that fed
100000 people and in distributing dry
food to more than 10000 others.
In Thraee and Smyrna
The society distributed 10000 gar
ments in Greece proper, 10000 blankets
and twice as many garments in I'hrace
and Symrna and 10000 garments to the
colonies in Asia Minor Relief work in
Serbia was not extensive. the statement
says although much disease preventive
work was necessary to insure the future
health of the nation.
In Albania the society opened five
medical dispensaries, four dental dis
pensarles and numerous infant welfare
and milk stations. In additions to
helping practically the entire popula-
ton in the villages. it distributed 96,-
900 garments among the hill tribes In
Montenegro, 10000 orphans are today
being cared for by agencies which draw
their supplies largely from the Red
Cross. Two childfeeding stations, with
a capacity of 5000 meals a month,
also are being operated by the American
organization.
In Vienna, aid was given to 9S hos
pitfalls. and 10000 under -nourished chill
dren were fed by the Red Cross, while
in Budapest aid was also given to hos
pitals and thousands of children. In
Constantinople, the work was confined
TO care, feeding, clothing and medical
treatment of Russian and other refugees.
who passed through the Bosphorus
last winter.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
LETTSHEAD|NC
CQALT7|ONE0R
SOV|ET I UP5E 7
Secret Meetings Said
Held in Riga to End
Soviet Authority.

Riga, Oct. 22.-Somewhat of a sensa
uon has been caused here by report
that secret conference is being held at
Riga between representatives of the
Wrangle government and Karl Ullman,
premier of Letvia. and NJ. Meirmwitch.
the Letvian foreign minister. 1t is re-
ported they have reached q complete un-
derstanding for corporation for the
overthrow of the Russian soviet gov
ernment. The main points in the agree
ment are said to be that independ-
ence viii be granted Poland and Letvia
and that Esthonia and the Ukraine will
become autonomous parts of Russia
Documents concerning an alleged
secret agreement, addressed to Boris
Sayinkoff, the former military governor
of Petrograd, at Warsaw. are said to
have been found on Count Paem, a Let
when crossing the German frontier.
Warsaw, Oct. 23.-Commotion which
lasted more than an hour followed adop-
ton by the diet, by a majority of six
votes, of the clause of the constitution
for two chamber parliament.
Left wing socialists and peasant and
labor members raped on their desks
and sang revolutionary songs as pro-
test against the action. Finally the up
roar reached such a stage that the
speaker was compelled to adjourn the
sitting
The recently elected German members
from Pomrania cast the six deciding
votes. Final action on the constitution
is expected within the next few weeks.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
Wyoming Governor
Refused to Settle
Nations League Day

Cheyenne, Wyo.. Oct 23-Taking the
position it would be just as reasonable
to call for observance of tariff day"
or high cost of living day" or one com
any other issue of the pres
ent campaign, Governor Robert d. Carey
Saturday refused to proclaim Sunday
League of Nations Sunday" for Wyom-
ing. His telegram of refusal sent to the
League Of Nations day committee in New
York was made public.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
MINNESOTA TOWN IS AFpRE

La Crosse, Wis, Oct 23.-Fire be-
lieved to have started in warehouse
late Saturday night, spread to Smiths
hotel and the postoffice, at Browns
vile, Mimi, II miles south of here ac-
cording to reports received here. Wire
communication with the village was cut
when the telephone exchange burned
Fire fighting apparatus has been sent
from this city.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
PROH|B CANDIDATES
WILL NOT WITHDRAW
BUT FIGHT T0F|N|SH

Chicago, Oct. 23--virgil G. Hinshaw,
chairman of the Prohibition national com
mittee in a statement Thursday denied
reports which he said were flooding his
office" that Aaron S. Watkins, prohibi-
ton presidential candidate. planned to
withdraw from the race.
Early in the campaign we told Mr..
Cox and Mr. Harding that Mr.. Watkins
would withdraw if either would make an
open and specific pledge to oppose legis-
lation which would weaken the Vostead
act. but neither responded with such
pledge. An eleventh hour declaration by
either candidate would not now result in
the withdrawal of the Prohibition candi-
dates who are in the fight to the finish"
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
BANK IS ROBBED
BY LONE YEGG AT NOON TIME

Lewistown Oct 2At Saturday lone robber entered
the Milestone State Bank at Meson the large
Museshel county, on the main line of the Milwaukee railroad
at the point of forced the bookkeeper Mr. Dunvas
small boy into the vault and locked them gathered
the money sight and leaving mounted which had
tied near the bank and rode away Mr. DUMAS give
alarm in short time and at night large posse
chasing the robber The cash taken said
be $4,000.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
2 2Convicts Escaping
From Sing Sing Are
Taken in Mountains

Warner N. H., Oct. 23.-George
Stivers and Marcus Bassett. who es-
capped from Sing Sing prison at Ossin-
ing, n T.. last Saturday night, were
caught Friday in the foothills of Kear-
sarge mountains. The men. tired and
hungrey, surrendered without resistance
and at night were on their way. back to
the prison in custody of prison keeprs.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
President-Elect of
Mexico is Pleased
Over Texas Greeting

Mexico City. Oct 23.-General Alvaro
Obreg.on. president elect of Mexico, re-
turned from Dallas. Tex. Friday and
told interviewers he was impressed by
the cordially of the reception given him
there. He declared he looked upon it
as indicating. changed opinion toward
Mexico on the part of Americans.
The president elect laughed at reports
that plot against his life had been dis
covered in Texas.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
Dry Laws Repeal in
B. c. Requires Strict
Washington Statutes

Tacoma, Oct. 23.-"The repeal of
bone dry prohibition in British Columbia
makes necessary more drastic prohib-
ition law in this state" Commissioner
of Public Safety Fred Shoemaker said
Saturday. Mr.. Shoemaker said the next
legislature win be asked to strengthen
the state law
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
THIRD MAN CONVICTED
BYST. PAUL JURY Of
KILLING ALICE DUNN
Aaron Shea, Alias. Tacoma
Johnny" Doyle, Declared
Guilty as Associate.

St Paul; Oct. 23.-Aaron Shea, alias
"Tacoma Johnny Doyle. was found
guilty of murder in the Ramsey county
district court late Saturday in connec-
ton with the Staying of Alice McQmlan
Dunn, April 26, 1917, at her home here.
The jury received the case late Friday,
1t was charged that Shea was the
third man in the staying Several others
are serving penitentiary sentences for
the crime. Shea will be sentenced Mon
day.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
100 KILLED IN RAIL WRECK

Toxic, Oct. 23--Special dispatches
from Harbin, Manchuria, report casu-
alties in Killed and injured in collision
of train on the Chinese Eastern rail-
way near Harhin. The victims, the re-
ports add. were Russians.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
BOSTON suB.TREAsuRY CLOSED.

Washington, Oct. 23.-Secretary
Houston Saturday ordered the discon-
tinuance of the sub-treasury at Boston
effective October rs.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
BUSINESS DEPRESSION SURE
TO FOLLOW REJECTING PACT
IS STATED BY GOVERNOR COX
Madison Square Garden Filled to Capacity by
Audience Receiving Candidates Assurances on
Taking Versailles Covenant With Reservations;
Financial Power of America Held Sufficient to
Offset Any Demand for Sending Army Abroad.

New York, Oct Ex-Governor Cox Ohio delivered his
Of Nations message to great audience Madison Square
Garden Saturday night and emphasizing and
declared that Americas depends
entrance into the league the earliest possible
Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-24
FRENCH AND BELGIAN
WORK GAVE BENEFIT
TO 3OOOOOOO NEEDY
Activities Now Confined to Lesser Countries in
Guiding Poland and Russia, Reports State, Need
Entirely Vanishing in Italy; Trained Assistants
Left Where Efforts Terminated

Washington, Oct 24The American Red furnished
e to Europe during the last the of
The most extensive of activities of the
however ended during the with the closing
in mandFr
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-09-22
~ ~ o.
RAFAEL LUIS

Ash ha de lIamarse ell hermoso chi.
quillo que naci0 aver. que es ell pri-
mOgGnito de nuestros amigos Don
Rafael Lomba Y dc su gentil esposa
Maria Teresa AmadOr Y Arias, hija
de nuestro buen companero Pfo Ama-
dor (Boricual
Pasado el trance diffcil la ioven Sc
ilora AmadOr de Lomba, ofrece ell mas
satisfactoriO aspectO, asf como ell niiio
que eS de una eXtraOrdinaria robustez.
Nuestra felicitaci6n a los dichosos
padres del meme porque tienen va un
heredero. y nuestra .felicitaci6n tam
bien Il Boricua, a quien ESQ. de ser
abuelo lie tenfa TN POGO alarmado, Pc
70 que ahora ante el Undo nietecillo
esta encantadO de la vida.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-09-22
NUESTRAS MUJERES

Ell lunes pOr la noche en- los salones
del AteneO, ante una selecta concu-
rrencia, tuvo efecto Ia cOnferencia fe-
min9sta, qfrecida por la inteligente
Srta. Mercedes Sola, miembro proni-
de la Iiga Femfnea Puertorriqueha, y
directora de La .Hwjer del Siglo Xxx.
La Srta. Sola en- un lenguaje sem
clio, pero eXplfcito, expuso sus her.
mosas ideas, demostrando la necesi-
dad de que nuestra mujer sc interese
por e 5progreso de s,la seSo Y por Ia ele-
vacion moral y social de iriestra pa
tria.
Ella no es una pI:tdora, per0 81 una
gran patricia cue lucha por el engran-
decimiento de su isla querida y por
que sus cohciHdadanas despierten del
marasmo 5en que han estado sumidas
llasta el presente.
Sc coment0 entire alglinos concu-
rrentes, que salvO el grupO de profeso-
ras que compOne Ia association sufra-
gista, el magisterio pOrtorriqueiio no
asistiera Dir las ideas feministas
que desarrolla su leader, Y que es hoy
un prOblema mundial mucho mas com
plicad0 de 10 que sc imaginan muchos
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-09-22

de,los qre con t8l indiferencia 10 mi
ran. ~
Es necesariO que nos demos cuenta
de 10 que este 3nlOyimientO significa
para la patria u los maestros deben
-seguirlo de eerca para cuando nm nj
no haga alguna Neegunta, puedan dar-
lie e1acta infornlaei0n de como Sc de-
sarrOlla en- puerto Rico.
La conferenciat tefectuada en- la doc
ia casa, ha dejAd9 graGa impression
.pR ia causas aibista.. " Ia Srta,
soIa4fu6 muy fefl itasta por las dainas
Y cahalleros que n escue!ar6lif con
leligiosidad, recibiendo mucEas flores
de las adnliradoras de su talanto.
Las leaders de Ia Liga Femfnpa por-
torriquefia piensan continuar una Sc
rie de cOnferencias, porquc saben que
Ell una noche no es possible presentar
el problema sufragiSta en- las diferen-
ties fases que envuelve.
La eminente pianista. Elisa Tava-
reZ, deleito la concurrencia con bri-
llantes selecciones de su magnffico
repertoire.
IN CONCURRENTE
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-09-22
UN PROBLEMA QUE URGE SOLUCIONAR

Los estrechas v deficiencies almace-
nes de la Aduana de San Juan, estan
abarrotados de mercancfas.
{ Por que?
En- primer lugar, porque Sc estdn
utililizando por ciertos impOrtadores
que carecen de locales pala deposi-
tarlas.
En- segundo, porq. el afOrO de las mer
cancfas Sc practica de algi1n tempo
esta parte, con una calma inexpli-
cable, Y en- 'tercero. porque el trafico de
mercancfas en- transito aumenta de
dfa en- dfa sin que los referidOs almace
nes tengan capacidad nj para ell trafi-
co del comercio local.
Ell trato que reciben las mercancfas
por estas causas, es deplOrable Y oca-
siona grandes perjuicios.
La lentitud en- descargar las mer-
cancfas de las lanchas (quince Y vein
te dfas, veces) por falta de sitiO
en- los almacenes de aAduana, @es cen
surable peligrosa. Nadie puede
preveer las consecuencias de un sinies
! tro en- tales condolences, nj las res
ponsabilidades del mismo.
Sr. Administrators de la Ad,tana de
San Juan, ;no cree usted que urge po-
ner emedio este conflicto que Sc
agrava de dfa en- dfa, al extreme que
uno de los dltimos vapores llegados
de Europa, con carga de adeudo y de
transito, no tiene .sitio donde alijarla? +?
Pida usted, 81 fuere necesario, pro-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-09-22
,ido ovacionado en- Granada, en- una

sidO ovaci0nadO en- Granada, en- una
corrida beneficiO de la Prensa.
PARIS, septiembre 22.-La nOticia
de que ell senor Millerand acepta la
designation para presidente de la Re-
p1blica, ha sido muy bien recibida
por la opinion que We en- el ilustre pO-
litico ell dignO cOntinuador de la poll
tica que hubiera desarrOlladO Nj. Des-
chanel, 81 la traidOra dOlencia que lie
aqueja no lie Obligase dejar ell pO-
der. A Millerand lie daran sus yOtOs
todos los partidos. Segun los calcu-
los heckos hasta ahOra, M. Millerand
recibira setecientos vOtOs, cifra ja-
mas alcanzada por ningunO de sus an
tecesores.
PARIS, septiembre 22.-Los unicOs
que no vOtaran a Monsieur Millerand
para la Presidencia de la RepIblica
Francesa, seran los sOcialistas, que Sc
estan mOvimiendO para ObstrucciOnar,
perO cOnvencidOs de que NADIA pue-
den contra la opinion favorable la
designation del ilustre hOmbre publ
co. Los sOcialistas Sstan hacienda
una campana de escandalo, tratando
de promover conflictos de 6rden pI-
blicO, perO no lOgraran su prOp6sitO,
sin sufrir un seriO descaIabro.