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VISITS SON IN BILLINGS

Mrs. Henry Gretton of 1907 Seventh
avenue north left Wednesday for Havre
and Billings, where she will spend sew
eral weeks. In Billings she will visit
her son and daughter-in-aw, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Gretton.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-11-30

Think what the wicked Moslems
might do if they could get a supply of
poison gas from some Christian nation.
Milwaukee Leader.
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ton is expected to draw more of the
foreign demand toward the United
! States so that the total requirements
TO be satisfied out Of receipts from
week to week should be equal to the
, supply.
"Broomlall. the English authority,
estimates the SURPRISES of exporting
countries at 100000 900 bushels. He
places the potential requirements of
importing countries at SO0ttD0.0Oo
bushels. showing all unusually close
adjustment, but he expects financial
| conditions and the use Of substitutes
for wheat to reduce the actual pur-
| chases about 81 ,00O, 900 bushels below
expect any scarcity of actual wheat to
develop.
Argentine Wheat a Factor
Argentine wheat is receiving more
attention as it is being offered for
shipment from the new crop at a price
slightly below the prevailing world lev
Ell. Recent estimates upon the sur
plus in that country have been higher
than those issued earlier in the sea
| son, ranging as high as 100000
bushels of old and new wheat combin-
ed. New wheat from the Argentine
can scarcely feacn furope DcloFe tRe
end of February so that it is too eur
y to determine just how this compe-
tition will affect the market. That it
viii be a prominent factor later on is
certain. Most of the estimates upon
the Australian crop range compar-
lively low. No official report has been
issued as yet.
The wheat situation remains one in
which tho nIIrrh1 cling nnupp of i'm
porting countries and their ability to
buy the amount of wheat they need is
the chief factor in the market outlook.
Thus far an unusual milling demand
has more than offset the unfavorable
features in the export trade"
Mortality on American railways is
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GRAND DUKES EDICT.
].. ~. STIRS RUSS MOBILES

claimed that he did not desire the
throne except on a mandate from
the imperial assembly. the duma.
In the beginning Of 1918 the duma
assembled, but was Immediately
dissolved by the Soviets before Il
could pronounce on the question
Of the throne.
The death Of Grand Duke
Michel placed Grand Duke Cyril
in direct line to succession. there.
fore. but only In confirmation BY
national assembly. The grand
dukes proclamation 10 therefore
declared premature.
Grand Duke Cyril Is the only one
Of the Romanoffs engaged in anti.
Soviet intrigue. Grand Duke Alex.
ander. after an essay a. motion
picture actor. Is living quitely at
his villa near Biarritz, and Grand
Duke Dimitri, youthful darling of
Parisians salons, has already in.
formed his friends that he intends
70 renounce his royal rights with.
In a few months.
In well.informed circles this re-
nunciation by Grand Duke Dimitri
win be q prelude to his marriage
to Madame Chanel. the beautiful
and famous young dressmaker.
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PARIS, Oct. IL.
RAND DUKE CYRIL'S
proclamation claiming the
" throne Of Russia In guard.
ianship has stirred up a veritable
hornets nest in aristocratic Rus
sian circles.
According to international jur.
lists Grand Duke Cyril il. as he
claims, the head Of the house Of
Romauoff. But Notwithstanding
this his rights to the throne or to
be guardian Of the throne are bit.
terly contested by other members
of the imperial family, and. above
all. by Constitutionalists. who
make their headquarters in Paris
and who favor a republican regime.
When the revolution burst into
flame In 1907 Car Nicholas II alb.
dicated not only for himself but
also for his son. Alexis, the czare-
witch. Following this double alb
dication, the throne passed to
Grand Duke Michel. younger
brother OF the czar.
Seeming the popular temper.
Grand Duke Michel. however. pro
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ENGLAND NOWADAYS
Seems All Holidays
TO COMMERCE MEN

newspapers protested against the
growing practice of iengthening
these festivals by several days.
african Industries" recalling
this. says:
Perhaps. even the papers barely
realize how Tar the banefui bank
holiday Cor fractured fortnigt)
even in these abnormal days. has
already driven away or diverted
business favors from our over.
seas purchaserD to the more Con.
tinuously active foreign .compsti.
tor. a"
"Transoceanic business 10 also
to be viewed in the light VI the
fact that liners do not down an.
chor on the oceans for even
twenty-four. hours simply because
the first Monday In August, or any
other Monday. 10 q statutory pub
lie holiday In Great Britain. south
or north Of the Tweed"
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world? How does any sensible
man expect to. make an end Of
wars unless by the action of the
League Of Nations7 : -
! say emphatically that war must
be stopped or civilization win come
to an end, and that there n no
possible way Of stopping war OF.
cept through the League Of Ma
lions. The League Of Nations de-
serves then. as 1t demands. the al
legiance Of all men and women
who wish to see now and in the
future the realization of the d.
vine message first heard by human
ears on the first Christmas Day.
Peace on earth. good win toward
men,"
CHURCHES FOR PEACE.
The churches are the natural
friends Of peace. II they could
speak with one voice their voice
would be the most powerful influ-
ence In favor Of peace. authority
Of all the churches. Whether
Christian reunion Ia more likely
to be accomplished by the submis.
sion of all the Churches except one
to that one church, or by. q sym
pathetic cooperation between, the
churches, IL and must be an open
question. prefer sympathy to
authority as the principle Of re-
union: I feel sure that It possesses
q better chance of success, at least
in Great Britain and In the United
States Of America.
But II the churches are united
they will not indeed carry out q
policy, but they viii create q pub
lie opinion which will make q right
policy attainable. It is public
opinion which Is the greatest force
in public affairs. II the conscience
Of the nations. can be 20 Tar en-
lightened that It holds war to be as
immoral a. slavery, then. but not
until then, will war come to an
end. For whatever else politicians
may or may not respect. they feel
a deferential respect for votes, and
votes are the voices Of public
opinion.
It ds the function Of the church
to assert that the morality which is
applicable to individuals IL ap-
plicabie also, to nations. Burke said
long ago. THE principles of true
politics are those Of morality en-.
larged. and neither now do nor
ever will admit of any other" Ger
many before the great war made
the mistake Of believing and de-
claring that international relations
were essentially non.moral, or In
other words. that they were not
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and could not BE- subjected to the
Christian moral law.
All that has happened since the
great war In the constitution and
Interpretation Of the League of
Nations has been Q striking con-
tradiction to the German doctrine.
The churches. therefore. must
support the League Of Nations.
They will not make 1t out to be .
panacea for all the evils to which
the life Of the nations 10 exposed.
But they will enforce upon the
states In which they live and work
the conviction that. II ever war.
fare Is to be abolished, the best
and indeed the only instrument Of
abolishing It will be such Q fedora.
ton Of civilized peoples In accord
ance with Christian ethics % is
embodied or was intended to be EN-.
bodied in the League Of Nations.
To the League of Nations there
10 no alternative. It 10 the one
hope Of creating and sustaining
peace upon earth; and therefore It
cannot fail to- command the SYM
pathy Of all nations as Of all in.
diyiduais. II they. desire the pacific
happiness Of mankind.
II It 10 said that the Gospel Of
Christ cannot control or affect in
terf,ational relations. there Ia one
international example which de-
serves perpetual record. At the
summit Of the great pass over the
Andes, nearly fourteen thousand
feet above the level Of the sea, has
been erected q bronze statue, more
than twice life-size. Of Jesus Christ.
He stands with His right hand
stretched out in blessing. and His
left hand holding the Cross.
The statue commentaries the
arbitration by which the lons.abid-
Ahe SohaSNShoy Vi AIBCutiuo uIlO
Chile over their boundary line
along the Andes was ended, at the
instance of the>two countries them
selves. by the judgment of King
Edward VII. On the pedestal be-
meath the statue are inscribed the
words Sooner shall these noun
tains crumble to dust than Argen-
tines and Chileans break the peace
which at the feet of Christ the Re-
deemer they have sworn to naain-
tain"
The Christ Of the Andes, as He is
called. may be taken to symbolic
the promise or at least the possi-
bility, that the churches which bear
His name will some day infuse His
spirit. not only into national but
into international life. Then at
last-if that day ever comes-will
warfare be no more.
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ny Universal serv,es.

FL f.H... N~DSASs SSss SO
<<TyNoLAND nowadays seems
to have become all holi.
IL days."
This is the opinion Of q leader
of South African commerce. who
has been in this country since
May. He writes to African In.
dustries" deprecating Bank HoE.
days. and suggesting q clear two
or three weeks holiday for every
one as the better plan.
. "The phrase ] heard most fre.
quentiy In train, trancar and ON
nibus while was In the metro
polls Of the empire was q dav
off," says the correspondent. who
continues:
TT seemed the most coveted of
all objectives. And yet the, COM
merce OF the empire is largely an,
affair Of hourly wireless and
cables! And 1t must increasingly
become so.
II am not saying that a day Off
Dingaan's Day or otherwise) 10
unknown among US overseas. But
when It, occurs It is Q day, and
not. as IN the case Of the much.
abused English Bank Holiday. pre-
ceded by half q week off ani fol-
lowed by another half q week off
cto avoid the rush and crush, YOU
knowD: thus fracturing q whole
fortnight, not to say niaddening the
men at the other end Of the cable
In your overseas dominions,- Who
wait, perforce. for the holiday held.
up reply wire to their cabled orders
and indents inquiries.
"I put It to you that It II %
little use to prate Of empire
trade push II in addition to only
too many other breaks In the cur.
rent of overseas commerce every
quarters In to see repetition OF
the exasperating double weekend
hold.up in the export sphere
After the last bank holiday the
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vision. and that happiness NO
longer lies before. but somewhere
behind. and that all that 10 left
to the wayfarer IL to look back
with tender melancholy ard sigh
wistfuliy. ~Ah. II I had only
known how happy I was them
The woman .who asks herself this
question knows whereabouts on
fife's highway she stands and
whether she has paused the most
significant milestone.
I: But come, this 10 rather q poor
and unhelpful view. I can hear
the calm voice, Of some courageous
reader replying. why look be-
fore or, after? Surely Life IL what
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By SIR HARRY i LAUDER-.
(The Famous Scosfish Minsre NoU In This Coanry)
II Believe That Love Not Deusin, But Reality the Greatest OF
the Realities Of Lc Believe That Domestic Happiness is Far and
Away the Greatest Thing That Life Can Give U.s." He Says

ject Of divorce. and people fiocksd
to see them.
There are. moreover, signs that
the sacred tie Of niarriage 10 COM
ing 70 be more lightly regarded
than in days gone by. All sorts Of
efforts ara being made to render It
easier for married couples 5 to
divorce one another only on
grounds Of unfaithfuiness. but also
on account Of insanity and drunk
enness, and even Of what Ii called
''incompatibility Of temper. |" which
fs not the same thing a. bad tenn.
per. though 10 sometimes results
In it., ra,IIt. ~. fr,%t% t:.f.
Although. a. I have once or
twice remarked, i, am q Scotsman,
am not lawyer, and I cannot
bring q legal mind TO bear upon
the Questions All, that I can do 10
to approach the subject from the
point OF view Of the plain man.
1t seems TO me that the common
sense visw Of the question u simply
that marriage ia . bond not lightly
to be entered upon. and not lightly
to be severed. Marriage can be.
and often is. the most beautiful
condition In human life, but II may
also be the most sordid and ugly.
LOVE A REALITY. 4. II,
When true love fills the heart Of
both husband and wife. no matter
how high or iowly their lot. their
marriage T. q heaven Of JOY and
content. but with true love absent
II may be q hell Of active suffering
or passive misery. And that true
love which makes for married hap.
piness; which can turn the poorest
room In the poorest tenement into
q paradise Of beauty, 10 often alb
sent merely because It is denied.
The modern attitude Of cynical
disregard for the spiritual aspects
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GUS history" as the doctors would
say. and In some measure upon the
man. -
II there ever has been q Sir Gala
had, and IL he has sworn to. love
her for ever and q day. It 10 but
natural that the bride win remem.
Der him through the years. In that
case. the husband will suffer day
by day from unspoken comparison.
AZ the years 90 on. there may
be . longing after youth, which
win be fatal to continued happi-
ness. We shall have q discomfort
ed husband and q wife who realizes
her initial mistake e..
OF course. q great responsibility
lies upon the man. He ID 4 fool
II he does not perceive at the out
set that there 10 nothing romantic
shout him and that he can only
hope to win his wife's real affection
by devotion and some sacrifice.
II he Is much older than she. he
must strive to look at life with the
eyes of, twenty-five and not with
those of forty.
BORED BY DANCES.
II may bore him to 60 to dances
and theaters. but he will do 80 oc-
casionally II he be !wise-and will
always remember that a young
woman 10 not very happy always
by the fireside. and cares not a jot
for the serious political issues
which engross him.
This being admitted. the woman
upon her part must also be pre-
pared for disillusions and for dis
appointments. She must under
stand that she has married q mid.
dls-agsd man: that he cannot romp
like . stripping for her amuse-
msnt. II 10 her affair to mako q
home which shall be Q real homo
for them both; to take the man as
he II and to try to please him.
There should be no recrimination
In such a house. and Sir Gaiahad
must not enter In. Common sense
in the end viii show the young wife
that she Il not badly off, and that
II is q great deal in these difficult
days to have q strong arm to lean
upon. and to know that the grocer
will be paid on Saturday.
This fashion Of marriage. be II
noted, IL not by any means that
Of the woman who marries de-
liberately man she detests. The
situation beloved Of the novelist of
fifty years ago is not the one
have considered.
DOING WITHOUT ROMANCE.
No doubt some appalling mar.
riages were made and suffered In
the days when parental authority
was everything and. woman's heart
less than nothing at all.
The father determined that his
daughter should marry this or that
man chiefly for reasons which
were financial, and only the most
spirited among women could resist
the surrender of a young ne to an
old bank balance.
We read In the books Of the lady
romancers how the Sir 0alahad OF
those days sang in vain beneath
. gloomy easement while the fair
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OF the mighty. forces that draw
men and women together 10 q poor
preparation for happy marriage.
A union that has no stronger
foundation than the impulse to
satisfy q physical desire cannot
endure.
In my own way I have tried to
put this view Of love forward in
my songs. and II anybody asks me
for the secret Of their popularity
say That's it!'' I have tried to
show love as the sweet and clean
and enobbling thing that II IL. for
there is nothing more beautiful in
hfs than the young love of q man
and q maid.
My songs have been simple and
direct appeals to the universal
feeling for the healthy and Happy
human relationships. and In that
sense II have tried 10 combat the
leering and furtive. or cynical
and disillusioned view that con-
teammates the finest Of human in.
stincts. So I hope that as well as
amusing che public I have done 1t
q wee bit Of good too.
" believe that love Is not q de.
lusion, but a reality--the greatest
Of the realities Of life. I believe
that domestic happiness--the hap
piness that comes from the love Of
husband for wife and Of parents
tor the bonny bairns-is far and
away the greatest thing that life
Besides this, all other joys are
but dust and ashes. Isn't 1t the
good old book that says: Love is
strong as death Many
waters cannot quench love, neither
can the floods drown II; II q man
would give all the substance Of his
house for love. 1t would utterly DO
contemned."
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rendering.

IN HE happiest year7 Most dif-
ficuit Of questions, for surely
4 II It were put to any doren
women moro than half Of them
would answer promptly that they
did not know. Possibly no. two
women wouh give the same answer.
And what 10 happinessH- 10 It
not a radiant vision that lies be-
fore us during the first. half Of
our life. >the exquisite blue bird
always Iuttering just beyond our
reach. in the days Of our youth?
Time passes. and one day. alas!
there comes a realization that
somewhere on the path. OF life
the seeker has passed by the
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Lost Picture Found
I'm Hotel Store Room
LoND6N ~. "A
LONDON. Oct. II.
vALUABLE portrait BY IN,

A VALUABLE portrait by tn.
great French artist: Carolus
Duran. done in 1887. has Just been
discovered in the storeroom Of
Claridge's Hotel. It had been miss.
ing for twelve years.
1t is q three-quarter lenetb cf
Mrs. Whittier. wife Of the .,.aeri.
can general. Twelve years aro
her husband sent the picture with
other baggage to Claridge's, where
he made his London home. Fol-
lowing by the next steamer, he
died at sea. His wife had died
some time before.
Their only child married q Rus.
sian prince. and became Princess
Belosselsky Belozerski. She also
used to stay at this hotel when IN
London.
A Few weeks ago the princess.
who now lives in England. han.
pened to be at claridge's, and men.
toned to q member of the staff
the mysterious disappearance OF
the famous portrait Of her mother.
1t flashed across his mind that Los.
sibly there might be some .onnec.
ton between that and tho un.
recognized one in the storeroom.
discrimination followed. AMI the
discovery was made.
The painting isj in excellent con.
dition. the hotel authorities having
taken every possible care OF IL.
Its value runs well into four Co
urea
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LONDON, Oct. ~,

A~SAN&TS~Nt ~~-' -
~ ONE time ago a girl Of twenty
- told me she was about TO be
~ married. but added the con-
fessioh that she was not quite sure
the man was Just right for her.
A difference of. twenty years In
age and the fact that she was Of
the srtistic temperament and he
was not. contributed to her doubts.
But, she had long grown tired Of
. monotonous existence In a coun-
try village, and, a. her future hus-
band lived In the heart Of q big
city. had u comfortable income
from the bar and was still young
for his. years. she agreed to be-
come his wife. .,;-,.%...j f..,,.
Such 4 marriage is interesting.
and there must be many Of the
kind. :, =. .sn. .>'a: .r..
A SIR aAlAAHAD. l. -
A young girl. who has dreamed
6f Sir Gaiahad in shining arrnor
Upon q fair white horse. discovers
that matchless knights are rare,
and that. after, patiently waiting
for years, nothing OF the kind IA
vors her town or village .:
F'lirtations with worthy young
men come to nothing and dances
end but in rnothers' mestinss. Year
by year. the prospect Of the de-
sired home and husband fades In
the twilight Of q growing appre-
hension. ~. ..-.:,
There .dawns upon the mind .
possibility Of the horrid truth that
sir oalahad may never come At
all; or. that coming he viii con-
fess that he has no money. and
that the war treated him most
scuryily.s b.. --.l. ~. =.
This, Indeed. Il . common case
nowadays. Few young men are
making money quickly, and q
great many are not making any
money It all s... t-. ,r,.,.
Sir, oalahad often wants q Job
rather than . wife. and while he
II frequently an excellent dancing
partner, his aversion from q more
permanent engagement u notori.
ous. =" -. q. '.... .."s... r,
30 what 10 our maiden to do?
Either she must make up her
mind to Join the great army OF
spinsters or she must think Of
the next best thing And the
the next best thing, likely enough,
10 unlike the knisht In shining
armor a. he can possibiy b.
SURETY OF GOOD HOME.
Generally, In these cases. II 10
the safe provision for the future
and the surety Or Q good homo
that are the deciding factors.
A girl couraseously makes up
her mihd to dismiss her dreams Of
shining armor and a snow.white
horse. and to put up, with SOME
thing that likes an srsichair and
slippers-and she, doeS 30 tina,
she may have q homo Of her own
and good common sense at the
back OF n. .Ft,t% sr'7.3, Z
The. success, Or Sauuts Of. thsss
'zpsriments dspsnds 'upss 'prsvt
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lady was doomed to a diet Of cold
water and bread-or else was con.
signed to the care Of "Aunt
Patience" In the end tho stern
parent generally had his way. the
girl was married. the knight went
to the wars. and the unhaRpiness
of two souls began.
There was no divorce In that
age to end a situation become in
tolerable. and many q wretched
woman lived black years and died
heartbroken because her father
had coveted his neighbor's vine-
yard.
Happily. all that 10 Of the past.
The next best husband" Is
usually chosen by q woman de-
liberately. and she would be
annoyed II she were not allowed
to have him.
A good deal Of common sense
enters into the bargain, and a
spirit of mutual accommodation.
Often. as I have said. there Is
much real happiness. and II
romance does not enter into the
transaction. neither does tragedy.
But. Of course. It would never
do for a highly-strung. nervous
and imaginative woman to think
Of marrying in this way. Not only
does she need q man who under.
stands her wholly, but she must
believe at the outset that she Is
world for her. From the World.
marrying the only man in the
Wide News Service. Incl
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By BISHOP WELDON -

* (The Great EngHsh Diuine) FL. t
Stop the Next War; He Says In Pointing Out That Means Must BE
Devised to Prevent Wars or Civilization WIFI Come Am End-He
Pins Hs Faith in League of Nations and Adds Churches Must
SUPPORT IT, r".-.
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By MAX PE.MBERTON---

(Famsas Novelist and Authority On Things Fen'inine)
when Woman Chooses eX Best to We'd She Usually Chooses
Deliberately and She Would BE Annoyed If She Were Not Allowed
to Have HA Good Deal Of Common Sense ENTERS Into the Bargain
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<<TNNoLAND nowadays seems
to have become all Nholi.
IL days"
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BY RASIL WOON,

Universai Service Staff Correspondent.
PARIS, Oct. II.