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Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
Protestant Church
Union Approved by
Presbytery Assembly

Toronto. Ont, June 7.-Organic un-
ion of the Presbyterian, Methodist and
Congregational churches was approved
by the Presbyterian general assembly
of Canada, Tuesday, 40 to III.
The resolution provided that the
general assembly take such steps as
may be deemed best to eonsummate or
ganic union as expeditiously as pos
sible."
An amendment offered at the same
time, provided 'that the assembly at
no time seek the consummation of or
ganic union without clean and un-
mistakable mandate from the people
Leaders of the movement predicted
that the actual union would not take
place for three years. owing to the
necessity of passing special federal and
nrnYincial LEGISLATION.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
Labor Reaffirms Decision
Against AmliatiOn With
international Federation

Denver, Colo., June THE execu-
tive council of the American Fedora
tion of Labor has again decided to stand
by it's announced decision not to affili-
ate the American labor movement with
the international Federation Of Trade
Unions, it was learned Tuesday.
While on it's way to this city to at
tend the annual convention of the fed
eratiop, which opens next week, the
council drafted a communication de-
clining for the second time to head
the European organizations appeal for
the membership of American labor.
Hit Socialist Program.
The council at it's regular meeting
in Cincinnati last month decided to re-
fuse the invitation of the international,
but withheld its reply.
The new communication, which will
be forwarded within the next week, win
reiterate the councils position that the
Socialistic program Of the international
must be modified, the national auton-
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08

Pueblo, Colo, June 7-(By the AS.
sociated ess.)-Pueblo made strides
Tuesday in its recovery from Friday
flood, which took 500 lives and caused
8 property loss Of from $15,OOO,OOO to
$40, 100000.
Danger of pestilence is passed. ac-
cording to officials of the United
States public health service; there ie
plenty Of food; shelter has been pro-
vided in a refugee camp to remove
the congestion in churches, schools and
private homes, and an army of men
has been at work clearing the streets
OF debris. removing dead animals and
clearing out the business places.
Fart of the city again is electrically
ilghted. The gas company has prepa-
rations nearly complete for supplying
gas for heat and lights. The city
water plant is functioning and We'd
nesday a water purifier will prepare
for human consumption 100000 gal
Ions of water daily.
Diseases Are Rare,
DR.. John G.. Cornell. head OF the
United States public health service FOR
this district, is the authority for the
statement that presence of CONTAGIOUS
and infectious diseases is rarer than in
the Gay prior to the disaster and this
in the face of the fact that hundreds
Of dead bodies Of horses, cattle and
hogs are decaying in the flood swept
area. spreading a stencil which is Of
tensive to the nostrils even in the
dryer sections of north Pueblo.
Only two cases of diphtheria have
developed within the last two days, ac-
.ording to reports to the health serv-
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
DR.. Hugert Work,
Pueblo, Installed
at Doctors Meet

Boston. June 7.-Several thousand
members Of the American Medical as
sociation assembled here Tuesday night
to open the organizations 72nd con-
vention by installing DIR. Hubert Work.
Of Pueblo, Colo. into the presidency.
DIR. Work. who is assistant postmaster
general, succeeds DR.. W. c. Braisted.
Of Washington.
The delegates were welcomed by
Governor G. III. Cox
Endorsement of President Hard
ing's attitude toward public welfare. in
cluding his policy for correlat:-n of
public health, social security, soldier
rehabilitation. child protection and
Americanization. was expressed in
memorial submitted to the house of
delegates.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08

ice which is making house to hous,
canvass to report sickness and guart
against insanitation.
This is attributed to the fact thai
the floods virtually wiped out the poor
er residence district in the bottoms il
which IS per cent Of all contagious
and infectious diseases originated prior
to the flood.
=. lawIessness Is MI.
The city has been remarkably free
from lawlessness under the circum.
stances. Only few arrests have been
made for looting.
Partial resumption Of railroad serv.
ice between here and Colorado Springs
made possible transportation of food
supplies and troops into the city. No
general resumption of railroad service,
however, will be possible for weeks,
railroad officials said.
The city has plentiful supply of
meat. Seventy-five hundred slaughter
ed steers were found In good condition
IN packing company's plant. It was
SAID that fresh fruit is needed more
than meat at present.
announcement Tuesday that lice
could be obtained for the first time
since the flood was made by a local
ice company.
Disaster Experts on Scene.
- Southwestern division Of the Red
Cross, who handled the Ohio floods Of
1913 and other disasters, accompanied
by a: ". Jones. of st. Louis director
In chief of the Red Cross at the Cor
@ R.s Christi disaster, arrived in Pueblo
uesoay 70 take charge of the relief
organization. They will he assisted by
staff OF trained disaster personnel
mobilized from all sections of +he
country.
Rehabilitation work for devastated
als1r1cts outside Pueblo will also Be
here. "eAoq"oi se1s
Ten expert disaster surveyors ~ tho
southwestern division of St. Louis were
{. TO arrive @ Tuesday night to assist in
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
$50, 600, 900 Farmers
Need, Melon Tells
House Banking Body

Washington. June 7.-Legislation
authorizing the treasury to place $50.
900, 600 at the disposal of the federal
farm loan board for relief of agricul-
tural interests was advocated Tuesday
before the house banking committee
T Secretary Mellon The treasury
now has $6.oooOoo on deposit with
the board and in addition, he said, is
holding $1ss.ooo,ooo in farm loan
bonds for which at present there is
no market.
ed now" he said.
Mr.. Mellon said it would not be ad-
yieable for the government to loan
money to people in cities for construc
ton of houses.
1--WE have established farm loan
banks. and it is imperative' that we
keen them functioning." he said. "No
agencies for relief to industry have
been created"
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08

omy & Ct the American Federation suar-
anteed and the system Of dies dies mus m,,st
.re ne revised 2; II the American labor move
The position taken BY nso the co,,n,.;, !.
expected exp to be an issue in the conyens !.
bsTe en as annsreed several central labor unions
pose the stand taken bv tho foJovp ~ Up
tons executive body. ' Ae'ea
Travel In Special.
Inc special train which brought the
Gomne,s e5sent.vs g; council INC and President Samuel
number Of officials ~ nat;oc S" .drlasa
unions who will BERN BERN con-. sTu
ferences Wednesday, preliminary "a % the
opening Of the convention. - S'.e
William Spencer, secretary :, tho
building trades department. .aid IA tbe the
departments convention. schednI.d dnir 80 =
open nnnSsd %Ssdnes;dsy =; may be postponed a.
6ssn dsa1sd BY the floods IL Iuv southern herp
5s35
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
S. RECOGNITION OF MEXICO IS NEAl
Goal Barons Warned They Must Cooperate With Government
War Debt Refundinq
Policy Is Announced
By Treasury Chief

washlnoton, June 7.-lnaugura-
.,on Of the administrations policy
for refunding most Of $7,500,O0O,..
900 short dated debt was announced
Tuesday night by Secretary Mellon,
with a combined offering OF $780,
600. of three year S 3.4 per
cant treasury notes and one year
S IL per cent treasury certificates
both dated June IS.
The notes which will constitute
4 new form of government security
will not bs subject to call for re-
demption before maturity, and will
be acceptable In payment Of income
and profit taxes within six months
before maturity. Bearer notes, un-
reuisterod, with interest coupons,
attached, will be issued in denomina-
fIons Of 500; $500; 81, 1000; $4,000;
$4,000 and 100000. Tho tax OK
emption features will be similar
to those Of treasury certificates.
As explained by the secretary
In his letter to congress last April
the treasury expects to reduce to
about 81 ,000, ,000, 900 tho short dat
cd debt consisting of victory notes,
treasury certificates, Pittman act
and special issues and war saving
securities. The remainder then
outstanding OF moro than $6,OO0,-
100000 he declared, would hays to
bo refunded.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
CANADA CHIEF
FOR RENEWAL
0F JAPAN PACT
Premier Meighen Prom
ises Support on Condi-
ton U. S. IS Satisfied.
Outlines Eight Subjects
Ready for Debate Be-
for sailing, London.

Quebec. Que, June 1.-THE Cana
dian Press.)-Premier Arthur Meighen,
of Canada, sailed for London Monday
to attend the imperial conference OF
British prime ministers and statesmen
where he will press for consideration
renewal of the Anglo Japanese alliance
as one Of the questions sufficiently i'm
portant to be settled at this conference.
Although the agenda Of the meeting
contains IA subjects, eight of major i'm
portance, Premier Meighan is prepared
to propose that only the following are
capable of being definitely. debated now:
Four Debatable Topics.
Preparation for the special con-
stitutional conference to be held
later.
A general review Of the main
features of the empires foreign
relations problems.
Adyisabiity Of renewing the
AnElo-Japanese alliance.
Preliminary consideration OF
some working method Of arriving
at a common understanding As to
policies. in external affairs.
It is understood IN reliable circles
that Mr.. Meighan Win support the re-.
newal of the Angio-Jap4nese treaty
only upon the condition that it is salts
factory to the United States.
Confab Opens June q.
The conference. which opens June II,
is. the first of it's kind in the history
Of the empire It represents, the first
attempt to have the dominions formu-
late foreign policy for the empire.
The Canadian premier is anxious to
postpone discussion Of military and
naval defense. He has taken the
ground that the present conference af-
Eords neither the time nor the place
For considering ornaments, and he will
propose that this problem be taken up
1t the constitutional conference later.
He will rest his case against military
and naval action upon Canada's fnan-
.ial position.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
Winnecke's Comet
Is 10000, 600 Miles
Away From Earth

Cambridge, Mass, June WIN
necke's comet will probably not come
within 100000 miles Of the earth,
according to information received at
the Harvard college observatory from
astronomers studying its motion
closely.
The comet will make its nearest ap-
proach to the sun on June 13. Several
astronomers predict meteoric shower
on June ~, as a result Of the comets
approach.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08

of wartime agreement, under which
Judge Alschuler was the mediator. AT
that time the packers, after confer
ences with President Harding and Sec
retary Davis, agreed to continue the
arbitration agreement until September
1, and the employees agreed to accept
wage reductions averaging about Ii
per cent.
The packers declare that, despite the
last wage cut and reductions Of their
forces, they have continued to operate
at a loss and that they cannot con-
tinue to exist under present conditions.
They declared that, while labor con-
tinued to receive from two to two an
one-ha1f times as much pay as it did
before the war, farmers and livestock
growers are getting less for their
products and are being forced to OPP
crate on basis ruinous to the pro-
ducer.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
Foot and Mouth
Disease Serum is
French Discovery

Paris, June 1.-THE method hv
which Professor VaIiee and Profes.
sor Carre hope to effect a perma-
nent immunizatlon Of cattle anainst
the foot and mouth disease was de-
scribed to the Academy Of Sciences
Monday. Tho method consists Of
simultaneous or alternative iRlec-
tions of serum obtained from af.
fected cattle which have recovered
and of virus from diseased animals.
Previously the serum projected
cattle for only fortnight, II was
declared, hut the addition Of the
virus caused cattle to qeaerats-rs.
sisting element against the disease,
Violent Infection, however, was
vented by the milder sersm, It was
said.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
Engine Submerged
When Bridge Falls
Over Colorado River

Union, Colo, June THE engine
and one end Of the baggage car oi
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy passen.
ger train No. 900. en- route from Al
lance, Neb., to Denver, slipped into
the flood-swept waters of the Platte
river near here early Tuesday night.
The engine crew was rescued, accord
ing to railroad information. A large
pier at one end of the Platte river
bridge gave way as the engine ran
upon the structure.
According to reports, there was no
panic aboard the train, which carried
Z large number Of passengers. Few
persons on the train, it was said, knew
what had happened until later.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
Oregon Bonus Bill
Indorsed by Voters

Portland, Ore. June An over
whelming majority in favor of the
measure to grant to former service
men a bonus of $15 for each month
served in the late war was indicated
in early returns IN the statewide
election at which six measures were
submitted to voters.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
Scientists Organize
School Corporation

Phoenix. Ariz.. June ARTICLES Of
incorporation of the University Depart
ment Corporation of America have been
filed with the Arizona corporation COM
mission. According to the articles of
incorporation the corporation plans to
establish schools and colleges through
out the country for Christian Scien-
lists and children of Christian Science
to which only members of the Christian
Scientists churches will be employed
as teachers.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
Conferees Slash
Ship Board Cash;
Given $61,OOO,O

Washington, June 7.-Appropri-
ations Of Sill. .o0o, 600 for the ship
ping boArd in the deficiency ap-
nropriation bill were cut to $751;.
OOO.OOO Tuesday by senate and
house conferees. the latter refus-
inr to agree to the senate increase
of $50, 100000.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
.b0RAH NAVAL!
HOLIDAY RIDER
HOUSE TARGET 7
hnvvaH nvHH
Solons Determined Not
to Accept $98, 600, 900
Added to Measure.
Democrats Attack Por-
ter Resolution; Lacks
Near Beer Kick Claim.

Lincoln, Nebr., June 7.-Presi-
dent Harding told General John j.
Pershing, chief of staff Of the
United States army. he had tax.
on steps through Diplomatic
channels" with the end In view
Of securing a concord 81 nation TO
lift the burden OF excessive arma-
ment," tho general declared In. an
address here Tuesday night.
~ am authorized by the presi.
dent to say that Il We couid 50.
cure concord Of nations he would
be happy to lift tho burden Of Ok.
cessive armament" the general
said. "He told me that 10 had
taken stops through diplomatic
with that end In view"
Washington, June THE house
Tuesday for its fight tc
strike the Borah disarmament amend.
ment from the naval appropriation bill
In sending the bill to conference
br a vote Of 232 to 11O. Republican
leaders indicated that the house would
not have an opportunity to vote di-
rectly on the Borah amendment.
Instead, Representative Mondell. Re
publican leader, announced he would
advocate acceptance as q substitute OF
the Porter resolution, which would
eave in the hands of President Hard
ng the question of calling of an in-
disarmament conference.
While there was sharp difference Of
opinion on the Borah amendment. the
house seemed united in its determine
ion not to accept any part of the S9s,-
10000 added to the naval bill by the
senate. .....
The Porter resolution was attacked
y Democrats, Representative Connol-
=. Texas. declaring it to be "a color
ess, one-half of / per cent proposi-
ion, without teeth or whiskers.''
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
TULSA RIOT INQUIRY
BEGUN BY OKLAHOMA

Tulsa, Okla, June Attorney Gen
eral 8. P. Freelig arrived here today
and Immediately started an investiga
tion into the race rioting aud incen-
a toll Of 33 lives and property loss
estimated ut about 81. 800, 600.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
JAP SLAYER ADMITS.
CRIME TO SAERlEE

Seattle, June Us. Yamamoto ap-
peared at the office Of Sheriff Mat
Starwich here Tuesday and confessed,
Sheriff Starwich announced, that he
night Of April IA in self-defense. He
was held today pending investigation.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
Two Fliers Killed
in Bombing Flight

Hampton, Va. June Noel r.
thompson, Of Jacksonville, H., and G..
4. Rowen. Of Quitman, Ga, flying ca
oets were killed Tuesday when their
airpiane struck tree during bomb
II Tight at Langley field and caught
nre: Three Of the four bombs carried,
s1ploded md the machine was demol-7
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
Of AM|IY
AND COMMERCE IS
HUGHES PROPOSAL
Safeguarding Rights Of Property Held by Amer
leans Which Obtained Prior to PRONUNCIATION
Of Constitution Of 1917, One Of Conditions
Announced After Meeting Of Cabinet.

Washington, June THE American government has pro
posed treaty of amy and commerce with Mexico
nounced Tuesday at the state department. which
agree safeguard the rights property in that country held
by American citizens which obtained before constitution
1917 promulgated The signing of the treaty autoa-
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
SHIP GUARD ATTACKED.

Portland, Ore, June John Kline,
special deputy doing guard duty on the
! steamer Eastern Mariner, was set upon
and beaten by four men Tuesday. ac-
eorsHnS to Ssports to the police. Kline 3
NV vas broken.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
ADMIT GERMANY
TO LEAGUE URGE
MADE GENEVA

Geneva, June THE assembly of
the League of Nations associations
Tuesday adopted a resolution in favor
OF the admission of Germany to the
League of Nations.
Amendments to the League of Ma
tions covenant mandates, the Polish
Lithuanian dispute. settlement of the
Aland Islands questions and protest of
Germany against the presence of the
French troops in the Saar basin and if
Poland against decisions of the high
commissioner in Danzig regarding the
maintenance Of Polish troops there
will take up great part of the ses-
sion Of the council of the league.
Or. V. X. Wellington Koo, of China
will report on the Saar administration
with special reference to Germany's
complaint concerning use of French
money to pay the miners, as we'll as
the garrisoning BY French troops.
Viscount Ishii, Of Japan, will pre-
sent a report on the terms of the
class "B" mandates, and M. Hymans.
OF Belgium, will report on the class
IA mandates.
Arthur ]. Balfour, chairman of the
special amendments commission. will
present its report on amendments to
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08

inv, of Aho Mo>.snc~> sd
aoii VI Ille MeA1CsaA government.
Announcement of the ADMINISTERS
tlons policy toward the southern re-
neen discussed at the cabinet meeting.
PRESIDENT Harding and his advisers had
before them communication from
President Obregon relating to the pro-
posed treaty. which was presented to
the Mexican president by George 7.
Summerlin. American charge at Mex
leo City. On May y.
ObrouOa Renlv Wftf,hald
The text Of Obreson.a renlv h.s
been withheld. It is understood. how
ever, that Obregon referred to the ne
gotiatlons proceeding with Mr.. Sum
merlin and Indicated q willingness to
carry them forward u u known that
ne mas summoned Niin1eters Gales and
ue fa Huerta. VINO are rSpofted -
nave eounseied against the s1gulng q
sucn : treaty az q Mexlcan cabinet
eonleIence.
secretary auenes announcement
eon'dMsd no re1erence TO the attitude
assuineo ass 9y fresiaent ODregon, but II
.a .'u sss 1nat y Me11co d.d not con-
telhpiate con1iscatofy policy with re-
saaa ~ % pr1peI.y, tne American goy-
- -; lH,nsne couiu CONCEIVE : OF no possible
7. 10 tne neaty.
,.;n.,, ~ "as as s.a1eo mat the treaty con-
- taeu .ne .onsen.'ona! stlpuiauons g
ho.h na.,s. anu 1eaplocai rlgnts N
'o1m m .ountries.
- ! ha. Il PROVIDED for the conclusion
" -, . convention Tor the settlement OF
and a,.n !. .s n.os - NJ aae iIopeHy'
Element Of boundary matters
The following atafement ws. n.
sued:
Statemeat l.s.aa
r,>. ...s.
.onfnonta ne aun'amensai IAN Ma quess,on which
s;',n.. s"n.ronss Ine tinted states IN
:Io.hk us reia.!ons with Mexico
'ne safeguarding OF property
!Ieh's against conflscahon. Mex
lco is Tree to adopt any policy
she pieases with respect to her
puoiic lands. but she is not free
TO destroy without compensation
valid titles which have been .,b-
tanned By American citizens under
Mexican laws. A confiscatory pol-;a.
ICY strikes not only 1T the IL
terests of particular individual
but Mt the foundation Of inter-
tional intercourse, for it il Or
on the basis Of the secur;tv :
property vali1llv possease5 ,,r5~
the laws existing at the fine F.
it's acquisition. that comn,.-r
transactions between tbs nsnnis.
Of two countries and ths cond,,ct
of activities in heInfnl co-onsr.
tion are possible. IS. -
ce,..,..4,.. - 80.
~ s..sss'o" o. sSt/.
ms question should not be con-
FUSED With any matter Of person
ailty or OF the recognition of any.
parIicuIar administration. When
ever Mexico ls ready to give as
ssurances that she will perform her
rtsn'd. nrotect'nn ~. oo1sataonK ~ IN the:
rights Of nronertp sns ~ad;d1n nnu y
quired. there viii 4. ~ nh.s. -
to the most advantsS.ans .c,e
tions between the fwc nanr,.s .eaa
This aaestion "a r;t.l hss! hop.es
the provisions ;nserte5 % Se';use !, ...a q
Mexican const;tpt;on ss.I ~ tne
in 1917. IF these n-av;.;aals ;saeeo 49,
to be nut into effsct sa re+.sO..: ~
properties of Amertcsa s:..s
will be conf;scafad - na
scale. This voulS O1A:...Asr ~ = sreas
intennatinnsl wrcn Syus1tute ~ IN
est character and th;o ~ krav.
could not submit - -. os oss1nnent
ment II it be said that hpasn- III. Yrn.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
Pueblo Is Making Strides
In Recovery From Flood;
Pestilence Danger Passes

Denver, Colo, June with
tho Platte river here rising slow
Iy but steadily, officials Tuesday
night redoubled their watchfuiness
to prevent the situation in Denver
from getting out of control. The
Platte spread over parts Of the
north side In the vicinity of Globe. :
vile and stood at II feet, eight
feet above normal.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-06-08
PACKERS SEEK
FURTHER WAGE
CUT At PLANTS
Petition, Which is Filed With Judge Alschuler;
Affects $4,000 Workers; Overtime Pay
on Basis Of 48 Hour Week, Sought.

Chicago June IA further wage reduction of five cents
hour for all packing house employees paid hourly basis
and poporonae piece workers. asked Tuesday
by the Chicago packers petition filed with Federal Judge
Samuel Aschuler federal arbiter.
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