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Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
JAPAN'5 GREAT
AIR PROGRAM
KNOWN IN l. s.
Large Equipment Is
Ordered in France;
British Experts Aid.
Aircraft Carrier of
40 Plane Capacity
Is Building There.

Washington, March 16-Embarka-
ton by Japan on an elaborate pro-
gram Of aviation is to be expected, in
the opinion Of officials here, by the re-
cent activity Of the Japanese govern
ment in the purchase Of airplancs in
Europe and in the endeavOr to enlist
the expert advice of British naval fly
ers.
Until quite recently, naval statistics
show. Japan had made little or no pro-
vision for naval aviation but advices
received Tuesday in official circles de-
clare there has been unusual activity in
that branch of national defense ON the
part of the Japanese government.
British Naval Commission.
The japanese government has OBJ
tanned 2 private mission of 20 ex-naval
flying officers and men from the Vick-
ers Co, of Great Britain, according to
the reports. These experts, the advices
declare. are to be used in instructing the
new japanese naval air service in the
use of airplanes aboard war vessels and
In the manufacture of airplanes and
motors.
The Japanese government, according
to the same reports, has ordered re-
Gently from France airplane equipment
as follows:
80 Planes Ordered.
Three six passenger Spad type; so
Brugetty type for day bombardment;
10 Nieuport type double command, and
20 of similar type with single command.
The Japanese government also has
begun the building of an aircraft car
rier as an adjunct to the battle fleet
capable of carrying 30 or 40 planes.
Completion this spring at Kasumigaura
of new airplane factory to equip the
Japanese naval air service also is re-
ported.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
Idaho SeCesSioniStS'
Dreams Of Empire
May Split Montana?
Lincoln State Name

Boise, Ida, March i5.-Lead.
ers in the so.called secession move
have proposed Lincoln" as an ap-
propriate name for the proposed
new state. If the present plans
materilize the following Idaho
counties would be state of the Lin
coin.
Boundary, Bonner, KootenaI,
Shoshone, Benewah, Latah, Clear
water, Nez Perce, Lewis, Idaho and
possibly part Of Lemhi.
Several counties in Washington
would also be incorporated in tho
new state with Spokane as the
capital city A small section of
Montana would also be effected.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
VOTERS CROWD
UPPER S|[ES|A

Breslau. Silesia, March 15.-l lRy the
Associated Pressl More than 10o,-
WO Upper Siles:ans from all sections
of Germany have already reached
their respective voting precincts in The
plebiscite zones. Their presence is
injecting the home population with un-
bounded enthusiasm and has gwen inn
petns to German hopes.
The policing arrangements for sun
day next, the voting day, now have
been perfected. The call for united
services Of the plebiscite police, the
military forces and officials Of all
branches of the government.
One of the novelties of voting day
Will he balloting by inmates OF ja'ls
and ether penal institutions who are
eligible to vote.
The incoming voters are welcomed Mt
the railway station and on the way.
anu upon their arrival the scenes ut
the railway station resemble family
reunions on Z gigantic scale.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
|x0N FACTION PUTS SkIDS UNDER SHEL EY
SOVIET POLISH PEACE
PACT READY FRIDAY
Schumann-Heink
Answers Boys Call
Sings Taps at Bier

Kansas City, March l5.-Mad-
anne Ernestine Schumann-Heink
sang "Taps" Tuesday at the fun
eraI services of Captain Arthur
a. Werner, local newspaper man
and world war veteran. In the
crowded little chapel Of a down.
town undertaking establishment.
filled with soldiers, ex.service and
news spaper men, while the famous
singer stood beside the casket, and
sang.
Werner, who was a member Of
Major General Leonard Woods
staff at Camp Funston during the
war. was detailed as Madame
Schumann-H Heink's escort when
she visited the cantonment on sew
eral occasions to sing for the SOL
diers.
When asked to sing at the fun
eraI, Madame Schumann-Heink
said:
~ shall go if ] 90 on my hands
and knees. shall sing Taps.
None of Mother Schumann's boys
ever called that she did not re-
spond."
Captain Werner was on the
staff of the Kansas City Star at
the time of his death.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
U.s., DIP Iona I
TESTSD|R|G|b[E

Rome, March 15.-{By The Associ-
ated ess.l-With Robert Underwood
Johnson, American ambassador to
Italy. as one of the passengers, the big
dirigible airship Roma. which the
United States government has purchas-
ed from Italy. carried out a successful
trial trip Tuesday.
In addition to the ambassador. Brig
adler General Evan NJ. Johnson. the
American miltarNk attache, and Major
John 6. Thornell. of the American air
service were Oh board.
In less than eight hours the air.
ship covered about 500 miles aud re-
turned safely to Rome. During the
trip Major Thornell wrote the follow
ing:
7.Aboard the airship, Roma, during
an inspection trip: | consider the
Roma truly wonderful ship. easy to
handle. able. very comfortable and
complete. The inspection trip sur
passed expectations. The ship has II
good speed and ought to be great
success as commercial airship over
land or water"
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
TENAN ITS MARCH
C|TY'S SSTREE:TS

Chicago, March 15.-Thousands
of tenants Tuesday night joined in
parade and mass meeting called
to protest against high rents. Led
by a squad Of mounted police and
a military brass band, the march
ers paraded through the north
side residence section. Torches
and rcd fire lent color to the pro-
cession.
Declaring that 100000 American
citizens who are tenants in Chi
cago at .'the brink Of the greatest
crisis they have ever known--the
destruction of their homes at the
hands of rent gougers, resolutions
were adopted ut the mass meeting
urging the state legislature to pass
bill authorizing rent commission
ers to regulate rentals.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16

Washington. March 15-Severance
OF relations between the American
Federation Of Labor and the Interna-
tional Federation of Trades Unions
was based principally upon the future
of the constitution OF the latter organ
ization to protect the complete auton-
omy' of its members. according to a
letter sent by Samuel Gompers, presi-
dent of the American Federation, to
Jan Oudegeest, secretary of the Inter
national Federation. at Amsterdam,
copy of which was made public here
Tuesday night.
Requests for clear exposition OF
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
Light Wines, Beer
Legislature Favored
at Osseo, Minnesota

Osseo, Mimi, March 15.-Resi-
dents Of this village, at an election
Tuesday to choose officers for the
year went on record by vote of
IS to q. ''in favor of legislation
favoring the sale Of light wines and
beer"
The liquor question had caused
considerable discussion here and, it
was decided to place the matter on
the regular ballot for city election.
The council is expected to notify
the state legislature and congress
of the result.
Seventeen women voted Tuesday
but they declined to say how.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
4. F. oil. Sewers Relations
With Overseas Federation

the international federation's stand on
the question of national autonomy and
for a readjustnent of the question of
dues have met with mo favorable re-
sponse," from Amsterdam. the letter
said. but more serious than either OF
these lis the conduct of the interna-
tional officers during the months that
have elapsed since the organization of
the new International federation
The policy of the international. he
continued. apparently was clearly shown
in the adoption of Il resolution calling
for Revolutionary action with tho
specialization of industry"
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
Coal Mine Strike
in Washington State
at Slash in Wages

Seattle. March 15.--Coal production
in the state Of Washington will prac-
tically cease early Wednesday morning
when about half the coal miners Of
the state, comprising the employees of
all but two of the commercial miners.
will walk out. according to union Of
ficials, as result of their refusal to to
assept wage reduction aggregrating ~
per cent effective TUESDAY.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
EMiGRANTs DELousED.

London, March 15.-American ron.
sular officials Tuesday made effective
the order of the American public health
service providing for the detention for
II days of emigrants intending to en-
bark at ports of the British Isles. As
a result. liners sailing in the near fu
ture will virtually be without third
class passengers, several thousands OF
whom had planned to sail.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
INCOME TAX FLAG FALLS
ON OVER $4,000 CHICAGOANS

Chicago, March 15.-With more than
100000 income tax returns received
in the Chicago district it was declared
Tuesday that the total tax was not
expected to exceed $235OOO,OOO as
compared with $275. 5.OOO, 900 last year.
More than $4,000 persons, it was re-
ported, failed to file their returns on
time and will go into the dcliquent
list.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
Correspondents May
Convince Selves Red
Leaders Are Lying.
American Food Sup
plies From Finland
Reach Revolutionaries.

Riga, Letvia, March 15.-
(By The Associated Press)
Official announcement was
made Tuesday by the Russo
Polish peace conference that
the peace treaty between the
two countries Will be signed
Friday evening at a public
meeting Of the conference.
The Kronstadt authorities have
transmitted a wireless message :nvit-
Ing the foreign correspondents to
come Ito Kronstadt and be convinced
with their own eyes of the falsity of
the bolshevik accounts of the revolt.
AT Krasnoye Selo, the railwaymen
refuse to transport the red army, The
bolshevik war minister. Trotzky. ord
cred the execution Of many of the
Petrograd commissar:es for inefficien-
cy during the first days of the revolt.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
RED ARMY UNRULY

Stockholm, March 15.--Russian boil
sheviki authorities are losing control
of the soveit troops, dispatches from
Finland and Esthonia report These
messages for the most part confused
and pnreadable, were pouring into this
Artillery fire on Kronstadt was d.:
rected yesterday along the southern
coast Of the Gulf of Finland between
Oraneinbaum and Petrograd. Rul-
sheviki artillerymen in Krasnaya
Gorka shelled and destroyed the light
house at Tollbaaken, off Kronstadt,
during the day.
A man who had just arrived from
Kronstadt was interviewed Sunday
night and emphatically denied reports
that some of the Kronstadt forts had
been captured by the bolsheviki. lie
declared the garrison of Kronstadt was
relying on getting food stores from the
American Red Cross station at vi
borg, Finland.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
OFFICIAL PROBE STARTED.

Great Bend, Kansas, March 15.-The
ordering of an official Investigation by
Attorney General II. J. Hopkins and
a statement by John N. Floyd, men,
Der of the American Legion executive
committee, exonerating the legion from
all blame in the affair were develop
ments Tuesday night in regard to the
Nonpartisan league disturbance here
last Saturday ond Sunday night, when
J. O. Steyic and C. o. Parsons, league
organizers, we're tarred by crowd
said to have numbered 200 men and
former United States Senator Burton,
OF Kansas. and wife, and a Professor
Wilson who was travelling with them,
were ushered from town.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
Compulsory School
Attendance Upto is
in Canada Nearing

Winnipeg, Man, March 15.-Predic
tons that school attendance through
out Canada soon will be compulsory up
to the age of 1G years and that this
limit later will be raised to IS, was
made in an address here Tuesday by
DIR. l.. w. Gill, director of vocational
education for the government. On
tario, he said, will increase the compul-
sorry school attendance age to IA years
IN September.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
NAME WASHINGTON WOMAN
TO AID IN LEAGUE wORn

New York., March 15.-Mrs. Ham
ilton Wright, of Washington, has been
appointed by the council of the League
Of Nations to the board of assessors
which will cooperate with the League
advisory committee on traffic in opium,
It was announced here Tuesday by the
League Of Nations news bureau
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
DR.. Zayas Leads
in Cuba Election

Havana, March l5.-lncompIete
unofficial returns received up 10 II
o'e.ock Tuesday night seemed to
indicate that Dr.. Alfredo Zayas
had been elected president of the
republic Of Cuba.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
BERLIN DENIES EVASION

Berlin, March 15.-In a protest to
the League Of Nations on the inflic-
ton of penalties the German govern
ment claims that there has been no in
fringement or partition of obligations
justifying the infliction Of the eco
nomic sanctions and argues that the
levy against German goods IS in con-
tradiction to the renuneiations BY the
British. Italian and Belgian govern
ments of Paragraph 1S of the Appen-
dix to the treaty.
to see that the forcibie measures the
allies have undertaken to be imme-
diately stopped.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
FINAL ULTIMATUM

London, March 15.-The Russian
= soviet war minister, Leon Trotzky has
twice delivered an ultimatum to Kron-
stadt and will deliver final ultima
t.im Wednesday, according to :nforma-
ton received by the Riga correspond
cent of the London Times from M.
sion in Riga, who has been so informed
by the Russian foreign minister, Nj.
Ch:tcherin.
Trozky's final ultimatum will de-
clare If the town remains obdurate
it will be stormed and razed"
American food supplies from Fin
land have reached Kronstadt.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
PROFlTEERS BALKED

Dusseldorf. March 15.-tBy the
Associated Press).-General Gaucher.
commander of the occupational forces.
in a new order issued Tuesday. wains
the merchants of the occupied area not
to further raise prices. Offenders will
be punished severely and their stores
will be closed, the order says.
The merchants say the higher prices
are caused by the fact that goods are
not coming into the region.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
T EASTERN RAIL
T0|[ERS REJECT
WAGE SLASHES
Plan to Garry Their
Fight to u. S. Labor
Board for Ruling.
Pennsylvania R. R. Cut
Effective April &c;
100000 Men Affected

New York, March 15.-RailroaG
reject all proposals of wage reductions
and carry their fight to the railroad
labor board, if the cuts are put into
effect.
Representatives of the workers who
have been holding conferences here. it
was definitly learned Tuesday night
have decided upon this course. taking
the position that the present wage
standard must be maintained and eco
nomic conditions will not permit any
reduction
There is little danger of any cessa-
ton of work should the railroads put
the reductions in force. union officials
said, a. the employees will appeal to the
railroad labor board at Chicago and
abide by it's decision. The railroad
managements, it is understood, will
also obey the boards edict.
Representatives of the skilled work
ers of the New York Central. with the
exception of those in the big four"
brotherhoods, it was learned have de-
cided to reject proposed wage cuts.
Altogether approximately 10000 en-
ployes of the Central lines decided to
oppose any reduction.
p. r. r. CONFERENCES SET.
Philadelphia, March 15-Confer-
ences between the regional general
managers Of the Pennsylvania railroad
and representatives of its 21o.o0o en-
ployes to consider proposed wage re-
ductions will be held at Pittsburgh be-
ginning March 81. The company al
nounced Tuesday that the contemplated
downward revision of salaries and
wages would become effective Aprils2o.
The formal notice of the company
informing the employees of the propos-
ed cut, announced by the directors last
week, is dated March II and will be
posted throughout the system not later
than Thursday.
NEW LEAGUE ASKS VOICE.
Chicago. March 15.-The National
Industrial Traffic league Tuesday petit
toned the railroad labor board to ,be-
come a party to the rules hearing now
before the board and urged that the
national agreements be declared unjus;
and unreasonable and that each carrier
be allowed to negotiate its own agree
ments with its employees.
Industry is suffering from lessen
ed volume of business and excessive
operating costs, the petition declares.
The leagues petition says it is com
posed of industrial and commercial or
ganizations and representative ship
ping concerns in the United States.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16
PASS BILL TO GUST HIM
FROM COP COMMITTEE
Financial Heart of Country
Thr0bs Rapidly as 1t DriUes
Golden Stream Into u. S. Purse

comes in five figures a year ago
reported earnings during 1920 of
only $4,000 or less. incomes Of
many big corporations also shrunk
during the last year.
Several persons who sent in
payments Of two cents spent
twelve cents each to send them in
registered envelopes. Several un-
employed married women reported
individual incomes due to "piay-
Ing the ponies" and "bridge par
ties" One man confined in the
Tombs prison sent in a request for
q 80 day time extension, explain
ing that he was Temporarily de-
tained.' Several walters reported
tips approaching 81 GOO.
MONEY MARKET IMPROVED
Washington, March I5.-Sut-
scriptions to the two issues OF
treasury certificates of Indebted
ness, which closed Tuesday night,
aggregated approximately $780,
600, 1000, Secretary Mellon an
nounced. The treasury called for
about $4OO, 900 600 and the over
subscriptions was said by officials
to substantiate their belief that
tho money market had improved
and that future issues of govern
ment securities would find ready
market.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16

finance such an organization
This declaration was received with
general skepticism by members of the
chamber.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-16

Generally fair today and
Thursday. except rain west.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-17
DOS CAPITANEs DE GoLETAs ACU
sADoS EN- LA CORTE FEDERAL

Los capitanes de las goletas costeras
"Rosa Maria "Gaviota' Julio Me
YES Juan Cruz, respectivamente, han
sido acusados por ell Gran Jurado de la
Corte Federal.
Los cargos que Sc les han hecho es-
tos acusados son haber demostrado ne
glgencia en- ell cuplimiento de la ley de
cuarentena,, por no haberse provisto de
los guarda-ratas cuando Sc encontraban
atracadas al muelle del Malec6n, ell dfa
doce dc mayo.
Los dos capitanes, que son personas
conocidas en- San Juan, fueron arresta-
dos por orden del fiscal Wells y presta-
ron fanza embellishments.
La Corte senal6 Ell lunes pr6ximo pa
ra que comparezcan ambos acusados a
las nueve de la manana, para series lei
da la acusaci6n.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-17
Ell Lcdo. HOnOr6 no
ha COOtGStadO adn.
los CargOs h6Ch0Ies

Anoche nos pusimos en- communication
con ell Lcdo. Carmelo Honor6, Qu1en
preguntamos 81 va habia contestado los
cargos que lie habian stdo formuIaaos
por ell Comisionado de Agricultural y
Trabaio nos contest6 que esa hora
Sc disponia contestarlos, para hacer
entrega de dicha contestaci6n er Ia
tarde de hoy, que es cuardo expiran
las 48 horas del plazo que le fre con-
cedido para contestar los referiGos ca--
gos.
Aun cuando Ell Sr. Honore no ha que
rido facilitar todavia para la publici-
dad el texto de dichos cargos, por con-
ducto extra-oficial nos hemos enterados
de Que los mismos estan fundados. Ell
que ell Sr. Honore, no guard6 con el
nuevo Comisionado la debido cortesia
al ser recibido por aquel en- su ofcina.
que en- hcras de ofcina 10 procure y
no estaba en- SUI despacho, quo tenia
entendido que el Sr. Honore habia pos
tulado en- las cortes en- su car5cter de
abogado, en- horas en- que debia estsr
en- su oficina.
En- la entrevista que publicamos en-
otro sitio de ests peri6dico, Sc ros oil
vido decir que Ell sr. Gambia C6rdova
nos manifesto, que no podla darnos CO.
pia de los cargos debido no s5lo las
consideraciones que merecia cl funcio-
mario, sino que los mismos, case de
que fueran satisfactoriamerte contes-
tados por e. sr. Eonor6, no tenlan en-
tonces valor alguno y su publication
resultaria viciosa.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-17
deCIaraCiOneS del
Sub-COmiSiOnadO de Agriculture
y TrabajO, ST. Gambia C6rdOva

ser tratados con preferencia a los pre-
blemas politicos, por los hombres que
van nuestra Legislature.
Como usted comprendera, AHA,
di6,-no es la Legislature insular a
quien esta reservada la solucion, fina,
de nuestro "status" politico.
La independence la Estadidad, cual
quiera que sea la formula, con la que
Sc resuelva nuestro porvenir politico,
sera ell Congreso americana el encarga-
do de otorgarnosla y es el a quien de-
ben dirigirse unos otros en- demanda
de La concession de 10 que cada uno cree
que puede ser Ia felicidad de Puerto
Rico pero aqui, en- nuestra Legislature,
yo entiendo que todas las actividades dc
nuestros legislatures deberian dirigirse
a mejorar las condolences generates lie
la isIa, tanto en- ell orden social, como
en- el orden economico.
Acercs del actual conf1icto entire e..
Executive y ell partido unionista, nos di-
jc que era perjudicial para los intereses
del pals, y manifesto que ell nismo ha
debido eviprse en- un principle por "a
direction del partido.
AL preguntarle nosotros acerca de sus
relaciones con el partid0 unionista, nos
manifesto que 61 habfa sido insultado
en- La Democracia' expulsado del
partido en- un articulo publicado en- di.
cho peri6dico, expulsion que considera
ba respaldada por Ell jefe del partido
y los dem&s miembros de la Junta Cen
trail desde ell momento en- que los ter
minos de dicho articulo no hab1an sido
rectifcados, nj Ell Sc le habia dado sa-
tisfaccion de ninguna especie por los
directories del partido.
Califc6 de un libelo ''La Democra-
cia", dijo que su canpaia de insul-
tos era contraprcducente para los inte-
reses de la colectividad,
FL sefor Gambia C6rdova, al despe-
dirse de nosotros nos prometi6 facili-
tarnos toda la information que tuvie
ra en- su departamento, atencion que
agradecemos por anticipate.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-11-17
preIiminar
POGO tempo

En- Ell n1mero de Ell MUNDO del
mi6rcoles IS de los corrientes aparece
un ANUNCIo relative un Injunction
Preiiminar decretado contra Herninio
MADEIRA y los incorporadores de "Alon-
SO, Riera & Co. Inc
No sabemos, pero suponemos deNdon-
de viene ell anuncio. Con anunclos asf
no Sc hace negocio.
Calma, amigo. Todavia no Sc ha di-
cho la Ultima palabra en- ege asunto; !;
los demandados tienen recursos cue uti-
lizar para obtener la resolution final y
deinitiva; NJ dejaran de utilizarlos.
Mientras tanto, quten hace regocios
sigue haciendolos sin necesidad Gle anun
clos de esta clase.
POGO tempo, amigo. Advt.