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Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
Legionaires Advance
on Lewistown; Oil
City Plans Welcome

Lewistown. June 25.-The avance
guard of American Legion delegates
began arriving here Saturday evening
for the state convention which opens
Monday. Among the prominent offic-
ials now here are r. f. Laroux of
Indianapolis. national field representa-
tive Of the legion: w. G. Ferguson of
Miles City. state commander: Ben W.
Barnett, of Helena. state adjutant.
f. Y. Poore of Froid. state historian.
Some hundreds of delegates and
others coming for the convention will
arrive Sunday night and the various
committees with the officers of the
state organization have everything
ready for making all the committees
comfortable
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
Predicts Tariff Bills
Passage by July 20,
Then Adjournment

Washington, June 25-Passage Of
the tariff bill by the house before July
20 was predicted Saturday both by
Representative Mondell. Republican
house leader. who conferred with
President Harding. and by Chairman
Fordney of the ways and means com
mittee. They also agreed that the
revenue bill would be taken up i'm
mediately on passage of the tariff
measure, and Mr.. Mondell added that
the special session of congress would
end when the tax bill was enacted.
Representative Fordney announced
that the tariff bill would be presented
to the house next Saturday after
Democratic committeeman had been
given an opportunity to consider the
measure framed by the Republican
members.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26

nOOTLEGGING. meanwhile, has
ID risen from a job to profession
and thence to an art. 1t is not
an art to be practiced by the pro-
leteriat, either. One young man
has just been robbed to get funds
to finance bootlegging route.
But Hootch has not lately con
cerned the police so much as the
toddle top. Twenty yfive years
ago the game known as pigs has
in price clover" was played openly
in the parlors of the pious. To
day it's offspring the toddle top
is as much beyond the pale as the
poker chip or the galloping domino.
Tomorrow the police may swoop
down on the erstwhile innocent
fiddle d'wink. But anyway, when
on his way, he had 500 men and
boys draped from a fire escape
and lamppost and jammed 20 deep
along the curb, he decided to raid
the crowd. Like snow in August
the youths melted from lamp
posts, fire escapes and other van
tase points. The detective was left
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
got insurance for ears mysteri-
ously vanished.

got insurance for ears mysteri-
ously vanished.
'He-Ftirts' Draw 10 Days.
.OT can buy airline tickets to Bos-
1 ton in local hotel now, just as
you buy your theater and rail-
road tickets. The route is via
air boat and automobile. There
are to be about 80 air boats with
minimum of three trips week.
. Every now and then in spite of
scientific advice. somebody says
the world is getting worse. Aside
from the fact that it could not
here are three things to prove
that it is not: People at the Zoo
shed real tears at the sight Of
Susice, the chimpanze hugginr her
dead baby to her breast and refus-
ing to part with it. The Red
Cross is teaching ancient folk
dances and songs to little ones
from the war countries while they
await release from Ellis island.
And street corner the -flirts'' are
getting their choice of 10 days in
jail os ten dollar fine.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
Bv ROBERT C. BENCHLY.
associate Editor of Life.)
Special Correspondent of The
Tribune.

Sp0Ctdl SVs 0opVUuOUN VI N6
Tribune.
Copyright. 1921, by The Tribune.
New York, June 25.-Whatever
else you may say about the boil
sheviki. you have got to admit that
they get around lot.
With all they have to do at
home, killing the rest of the pop
ulation of Russia and proving
about Europe and America, mix
ing up in practically everything
that goes well. including tonsilitis
epldemlcs and spots on the sun,
they have now taken to cruising
about the various seas of the
world, capturing innocent vessels.
At least, that is the explana-
ton offered by many high author
tiles for the mysterious disappear
anee of 10 sailing vessels from
the high seas during the past year.
When interviewed on the subject.
these authorities have expressed
the belief that bolsheviki, sailing
about with nasty looks on their
faces and nothing much to do,
have seized these ships and car
ried them. crews and all. off 10
Russia. 1t would be just like
those guys.
This is probably the ultimate IN
accusations against the bolsheviki.
For three Or four years now,
whenever anything has gone wrong
someone has got together COM
mittee and, after a short and rev.
erent deliberation, has issued a
report saying that in the opinion
Of your committee the whole thing
can be traced to boisheviki prop
taganda. But hitherto ne~ene has
had the imagination to suggest
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
Good Pot Roasts
Should Retail at
1Oc Lb., Say Packers

Chicago, June 25.-Geod pot
roasts and boiling beef should be
available to the consuming public
at the lowest price in ten years,
a)ccording to an announcement
made by Armour & Co., Chicago
packers, Saturday.
1T ought to be possible for con-
sumers to obtain good pot roasts
at 10 to I2L2 cents pound at
any retailers" the announcement
said.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
TOTAL;
BUSINESS MANS FAT
BALANCE REDUCED
Just Prior to Last Christmas 8l7 Banks Held
$500, l97 ,0O0 Merchants and Corporations
Show Decline of ST. $l,000000,000; Report
Shows 100000 Regular Depositors.
By harden COLFAx
Special Correspondent of The Tribune.


Washington, June 25.-America has not touched her
savings bank during the period Of industrial stress
except increase it. The business mans bank balance is
reduced somewhat from the fat figures last year and
the farmer sign his check for what he used to- but
the who has in the savings bank has there
today than had before All of which goes show
according to the federal boards presentation Of the
facts that while we've been Tightening belt and consuming
during the past six months, have not drawn
reseryes but have strengthened them.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
Bv JESSIE HENDERSON,
Special Correspondent of The Tribun

Special Cores pondent of The Tribune
Copyright, 1921, by The Tribune.)
n JEW YORK. June 25.-If you see
! Y lady with rose vine hanging
from her shoulder and a June
bug hanging from the rose vine,
don't try to pick the rose or the
bug. Take second look. The
lady is doubtless wearing a lattic
work headgear of chiffon and kid.
1t is new trellis hat. just arrived
on the avenue and the rose vine
with its June bug is the most ex-
pensive part of it.
Whether the trellis hat or the
Winnecke comet was the big event
of the last seven days is an open
question. Police reserves, how
ever, were not called out to calm
that section of the populace which
had seen the hat. There is a good
laugh somewhere for everybody
living outside New York when the
news percolates through that a
considerable part Of the citizen
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
Ice Breakup Opens
Route to Fl. Norman
Oil Field District

Edmonton, Alta. June 25-The
Great Slave lake on the water route
to the Fort Norman oil fields in the
northwest territories is open to navi-
cation, according to reports. and
steamers carrying prospectors to the
oil fields are moving northward The
oil rush. went out June 10 and 90
it is said, making a new record for
the break up.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
LOOK FOR 20 to 40
BUSHELS TO THE ACRE

Fort Benton, June 25.-Friday's 3
rain was of great benefit to the crops
around Fort Benton. Highwood bench
and the country south. and they will
produce bumper harvests. Some heavy
Welding districts north also have bepe-
fitted from the rain, both Thursday
aud Friday
The Ridge country southeast has
good crop prospects, except the Clear
Lake country. where wheat is largely
burned out. The country east needs
more rain. but summer-fallowed wheat
is in good shape and many fine crops
are Indicated
The storm Thursday brought slight
fall of hail in Fort Benton. Some
damage west of town was reported BY
several farmers.
Present prospects indicate that part
OF the territory in crop will average
70 btehels. Some 40 -bushels-per-acre
stands can be seen.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
FRIDAY ANOTHER RFD-[fTTER
DAY 0NSTATE'S 'SFARMS;; PESTS
ANENABLE TO POISON BAIT.
Highline Reports Grasshoppers 0verrun 40%'
Of Acreage-Lay Bare Fields Of Corn and
Wheat; Damage Spotted, Correspondents Say.

HE bumper cycle in Montana crops seems to have been
reached this year. according reports which continue
Ito in from all the state They tell tale of timely
and copous ransn sections reaching the proportions
of floods marked by the paradox ruin constructed
which than offset by greater benefit crops
than loss in buildings railroads and washouts general
Every day furnishes its chapter in prosperity Friday
another of the red letter days states farms The
big which fell in and around Great Falls stretched
other portions Of the state Here 23 Of inch the
total precipitation
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
Freed of Murder
Charge, Judge Found
Guilty of Perjury

Cleveland, Ohio, June 25.-William
Fl. McGannon, former chief Justice of
the municipal court, was found guilty
OF perjury Saturday night by a Jury.
The penalty is from one to ten wears
in the state penitentiary. McGannon
was charged with giving perjured tes
timony in his trials for the murder
Of Harold c. Kagy, of which he was
acquitted
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
JUDITH BASIN CROPS
ON JUMP; CUTTING ALFALFA

Lewistown. June 25.-The crop
conditions in Fergus county and the
whole Judith Basin country continue
to be all that could be asked. There
have been numerous showers during
the past week, reaching all parts Of
the county. and the moisture, combined
with very warm weather, has put the
grain ahead rapidly. Saturday after
noon one of the heaviest showers of
the week fell. It extended far to the
northeast and west of the city.
1t rained heavily in the country west
of here Friday and for some time it
looked like big storm in the Lewis
town section. but there was only
light sprinkle here.
Alfalfa is now being cut ali over the
county, and the chamber of commerce
labor bureau reports that the demand
for farm labor is in excess of the sup-
ply for the first time this season.
Not in six years has the general out
lock for big crops in Fergus been so
bright as'it is tonight.
In the Winnett district. grasshop-
pers are doing some damage in a very
limited area.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
FAMOUS PHYSICIAN DIES

New York. June 25.-Dr. w. T. Jen-
kins, 56, former health officer of this
port. who achieved distinction in the
early 9O's by the stringent measures
he took against entry of cholera, died
Saturday Of liver trouble.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
$4,000 OBSERVE SECOND
BIRTHDAY OF LEAGUE

London. June 25-(By The Associ-
ated Press.)-Crowds estimated at
$4,000 observed the second anniversary
of the birth of the League of Nations
Saturday by demonstrations in Hyde
Park
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
BOMBS WOUND MANY

Lisbon. June 25.-Three bomb ex-
ploslons occurred Friday. several per
sons neing injured. The explosions
are thought to have been the work
Of strikers.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
sWEDIsH CHURCH ELECT.

Seattle, June 25.-The Rev. A G..
Hjerpe, Of Chicago was reelected
president Of the Swedish covenant in
America at Saturdays session of th.
annual convention here.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26

:. There was heavy fall west of Lew
lstown. Some sections had a heavy
rain Thursday, Harlem reporting half
an inch in 45 minutes. At Fort Benton,
the same day, there was some fall Of
hail. Earlier in the week there were
cloudbursts in the northeastern Sec
ton of the state, with damage mainly
to the railroads.
Cutworms on Decrease.
The great nuisance of grasshoppers
continues in several sections. but the
application of the poisonous .eradicator
is bringing relief. The cutworm dam
age also in decreasing. Their area Of
greatest destruction SO far, has been
along the high line Of the Great Nor
thern. where it is estimated at 40 per
cent of the acreage. There grasshop-
pers have laid bare fields of corn and
In spots are ravaging wheat as badly.
On the whole. however, the reports
Of crep conditions call for enthusiasm,
1t is said that not in six years has the
harvest outlook been SO good as this
year. Here is what Tribune cores
pondents say of conditions:
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-26
WEATHER

Sunday, fair. COOLER In
East portion; Monday, prob
ahly fair.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-22

Mass, today on business for the Durham
Brothers company.
We're Shipman of Bellows Falls is
spending the day in town.
Charles Dickinson of Williamsville is
in town today on business.
Paul Emerson of Putney road is in
Gill, Mass, today on business.
Miss Gertrude Brooks left Sunday for
Norwood. Mass. where she will have
charge of the surgical ward in the Nor
wood city hospital.
Mrs. l.. d Whitney went to Springfield,
Mass, this morning to meet Mr.. Whitney,
who has been on business trip to Mime
apolis. They will return home tomorrow.
Richard Fleming. Daniel Lyons and Jo-
seph Pellerin,, students in st. Michaers
college at Winooski, are expected tomor-
row to spend 10-days' vacation at their
homes in town.
Miss Malva Roberts came Sunday from
Boston to spend 10 days at her home on
| Walnut street. She viii assist in the
| free kindergarten during the absence OF
/ Miss Sylvia Crosby, who is visiting in
| Philadelphia.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-22
LESS MEAT IF BACK
AND KIDNEYS HURT
Take a Glass of Salts to Flush Kidneys
If Bladder BOthers XOu-Drink
Lots of Water.

Eating meat regularly eventually pro-
duceS kidney trouble in some form or
other, says a well-known authority, be
cause the uric acid in meat eXcites the
kidneys, they become OverwOrked: get
sluggish; clog up and cause all sorts of
distress. particularly backache and mis-
cry in the kidney region; rheumatic
twinges. severe headaches, acid stomach,
constipation, torpid liver. sleeplessuess,
bladder and urinary irritation.
The moment your back hurts or kid
neys aren't acting right, or if bladder
bothers YOU, get about four ounces of
Jad Salts from any good pharmacy take
a tablespoonful in a glass of water be-
fore breakfast for a few days and your
kidneys will then act fine. This fam
Gus salts Is made from the acid of grapes
and lemon juices, combined with lithia,
and has been used for generations to
flush cloggcd Kidneys and stimulate
them to normal activity; also to neutral
ize the acids in the urine so it no longer
irritateS, thus ending bladder disorders.
Jad Salts connot injurc anyone makes
a delightful efferveecpnt Iithia-watcr
drink which millions Of men and women
take now and then to keep the kidneys
and urinary organs clean. thus avoiding
serious kidney disease.-Adv.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-22
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

The Ladies' Enterprise society will meet
tomorrow at 3 p. m. with Mrs. Lucia fos-
ter, , Organ street.
John l.. Howard real estate agent. has
sold his twO-tenement house at 10Y ilgh
street. known as the Priscilla SImondS
place, to George II. Howard OF Nestmln-
Ster. who buys for home. Hr. Howard
and family will move there early in April
Mrs. Hattie NJ Graves, II, native of
Rrartleboro died yesterday at her nome
on Davis street in Greenfield, Mass. after
a short Illness She leaves her husband,
Clark Q. Graves, also three sons. William,
Lewis \. and Henry, all of Greenfield
Private funeral services viii be held at
the home Thursday afternoon.
Keene. \. H, is to have a new iewelry
store through the purchase of the Pine
Tree gift shop in that city by Philip q.
Howe and Ralph II. Hayward, who have
been employed by w. Il. Wright. Mr..
Howe will be remembered by many Brat
tleboro people as a former employee of
Vaughan & Burnett. He has been EN-
ploycd in the Wright store for the past 10
years.
4. ]. Roberts. 60. died yesterday at
the Franklin county public hoNaital in
Greenfield. He was native of Jackson
Vile, and had lived in Greenfield for years,
most of the time working at the Goodell-
Pratt factory. He leaves one son James
c. Roberts, carpenter and builder, Il sister,
Mrs Pike of Jacksonville. and two broth
ers. John Roberts of Greenfield and George
Roberts of Boston.
Mrs. Angelina Lamb, 90, widow of
Nathan Lamb and the oldest woman in
Leyden, died at her home Sunday. She
was native of Guilford, the daughter of
David and Lucinda Pratt. Upon her
marriage to Mr.. Lamb she went to Ley
den and had resided there ever since. She
was the mother of eight children, of whom
but one, No. Abbie c. Coolidge of Green
field, survives. Mrs. Lamb also leaves
six grandchildren and several greatgrand-
children.
Eugene Dominique of Bellows Falls, a
former cmploye of the International Paper
Co, was in the Bellows Falls municipal
court yesterday afternoon before Judge
Thomas E. O'Brien. He was charged by
States Attorney Harold +. Whitney with
petit larceny from the company. it being
claimed that he had stolen electric light
globes. cloth and other material. On plea
Of guilty Dominique was fined S75 and
costs of S23.64, which he paid The re-
spondent was represented by Attorney
Warner y. Graham.
The funeral of Nelson J. Steele. who
died Sunday in the home of his daughter,
Mrs. NJ. i. Bennett on Clark street. was
held this morning at o'clock in
st. NIichaels Roman Catholic church.
Rev. James p. Rand oficiated. The bear
ers were A. Nolin. =. Rate, W. W. Ere
dette and Harry Smith. The burial took
place in the Roman Catholic cemetery.
Those who attended from out of town
were Mr.. and Mrs. George Wilcutt and
children of Springfield, Mass, Ralph
LucieS of Hills6OrO. n H. Mrs. Mary
Sargent of Winchendon. Mass Nelson
Steele of Pawtucket, r. l.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-22
BRATTLEBORO PERSONAL

Miss Margaret Hanfahan of Spring
field, Mass, visited here over Sunday with
her sister, Miss Mildred Hanrahan.
Frederick knight is seriously i'll with
pneumonia in the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. f. S. Knight of Western
avenue.
Mrs. +. W. Wheeler of Rockland. Me-,
who had been visiting here with her son,
Harold Wheeler, returned yesterday to
her home.
Leighton Noyes, who had been spending
Il vacation of 10 days at his home in town.
returned today to Poultney where he is a
student in the Troy Conference academy.
Mrs Jennie n. Wilson has returned
from Schenectady, n. Y, where she visited
several weeks in the home of her son. w.
J. Wilson. She resumed work Monday at
the Hooker, Corser & Mitchell overall fac
tory.
Mrs L. r. II. Wagner has returned
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-22

from a visit of several DAYS in Boston
with her daughter, Miss Ina Holman.
Mrs. Il. c. Harrington went to Boston
today on business for the Princess theatre.
Arthur and Horace Romprey of Bel
mont avenue are in Burlington this week.
called there by the death of their sister,
Mrs Homer Brown.
Mrs. w J. Bigelow returned Sunday
night after visiting in Boston and Salem;
Mass, few days. She was accompanied
by her daughter, Miss Ruth b. Bigelow,
who visited in Boston and Walpole.
Miss Isabel Vaber, dental hygiene
student in Boston. came Saturday night to
visit her sister, Miss Lorena Vaber. She
left yesterday to spend weeks vacation
at the home of her parents in Lee, Mass
E. Burr Smith, former principal of the
Brattlebono high school, now principal of
the Greenfield high school. will be one Of
the speakers at Harvard university Thurs
day and Friday of this week at a confer
ence of high school principals of the state
to be held by the state board of education.
Mr. Smith will have for his subject Pro
motion and Graduation.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-22
BRATTLEBORO PERSONAL

Mrs. D. p. Dewitt went this morning
to Boston for a few days stay.
George A. Wellman went to Boston
yesterday on a brief business trip.
Mrs. J. f. Smiley, who had been spend
ing some time in Boston, returned home
Saturday.
D. Il. Mckinney, who spent the week
end at his home on Putney road, returned
to New York today.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis c. Nutter and
Pittsfeld, Me-, by the death of Mrs Nut
ter's father.
Mr.. and Mrs f. r. Pratt went to New
York this morning where they will spend
several days with Mrs. Pratts brother
Charles Brasor.
Mrs. May Morris resumed work yester
day in Houghton & Simonds's store after
weeks vacation. Mrs Morris visited
over Sunday in Greenfield with relatives
Verne II. Winchester is in Athol
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-22
WEST BRATTLEBORO

Clyde Butler has bought Federal truck
of Manley Brothers and will go in to the
trucking business.
Barbara Smith. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Denton J. Smith of Putney, ~came
Saturday to remain during the vacation
with her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Il. PrentisS.
Miss Helen Ring. nurse at the Melrose
hospital. who had been spending a week S
vacation at her home in West Dammer-
StOn, returned last night to resume her
duties at the hospital.
Twenty-four friends and ncighbOr> of
Mrs. John L. Barney gave her a surprise
party Saturday evening in her home. the
occasion being her birthday anniversary.
Cards were played. Refreshments of sand
witches, cake and coffee were served.
Mrs. William Howard of Brook street
was discharged Sunday from the Melrose
hospital, where she had been nearly three
weeks following an operation. Miss
Helen Ludzus Of this village was operated
upon for appendicitis Saturday in the
Alelrosp hospital by Or. Z. II. Lynch.
Mrs. Florence ellison of White River
junction was discharged Yesterday from
the hospital and went to the east village
to remain 4 few DAYS with friends before
returning to her home. Mrs. John MADAM
and infant daughter of South Main street
were discharged today from the hospital.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-22
BRATTLEBORO PERSONAL

Miss Edna Putnam of Chaplin street is
visiting relatives in lion, \. Y.
Charles Butler finished work Saturday
in the wholesale department of the Dun
ham Brothers company.
II. ]. Eldridge, manager of the telephone
exchange, is i'll and confined to the bed in
his home on High Lawn road.
Aldace Wilson of Athol. Mass. visited
here Sunday. Mrs. Wilson accompanied
him Monday to their home in Athol.
Miss Rachael Fisher has resumed work
for Louis /. Allen at the news stand at
the station, after several weeks absence
following an operation for appendicitis
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob johnson and family.
who had been in Illinois the past two
years where he had been foreman in a
coal mine, returned Saturday to their
home on Putney road, to the place for
merly known as the Dolan farm. Mr.
johnson bought the property before going
west. They plan to remain in the east