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The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1922-12-27
MISS noble BRIDE
At QUIET WEDDING
Married to VIM. r. F. Buckingham
Wednesday morning at the home
of brides parents

Miss Florence Noble, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. 7 E. Noble, Of this
city, was married to William R. F.
Buckingham, of Minneapolis, Mimi,
Wednesday morning at 10:30 o'clock
at the home of the brides parents,
Rev. B. J. Osborn, of St. James Epis-
copal church, officiating. Mrs. H. C.
Roecher attended the bride and Mr..
H. C. Roecher was best man.
Avoiding breakfast was served
Immediately after the ceremony,
there being only the Immediate rela-
tives and a few friends present. The
happy young couple departed on an
afternoon train for Minneapolis,
where they will make their future
home.
The bride has grow nto young wO-
manhood in this city, where she was
born; she graduated from the Gala
tin High School ana the Montana
State College, where she took a
course in art. For three terms she
was an instructor at the Gallatin
I High School, after having completed
! her education. Since that time she
has assisted in the office of the Ken
yon-Noble Lumber Company. She is
one of the popular young ladies' Of
the city and has been active in their
social affairs.
The groom is an ex-service man
having been wounded in the world
war and has been taking vocational
training at the University Of Mime
sofa at Minneapolis. He is taking
postgraduate course in agriculture
coming to Bozeman for the wedding
. the first of the week. He viii re
Iysume his studies after the honey
moon, which viii be spent by tn
newly-weds in visit to relatives Il
the east.
The wedding Of the happy brid
and groom was a very quiet sfkal'
! few Of their friends having been n
formed Of the coming event. IN
, many friends Of che newly-weds AT
) i extending their congratulations an
I've nwinheg to theEn.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1922-12-27
Former Mayor of Mer Rouge Is
Arrested By Order of Governor
Popular Physician Left Mer Rouge Soon After kidnapping
Placed Under Arrest at Baltimore. Attorney General
Declares There VIII Be More Arrests

BASTROP, La, Dec. 26.-The sec
ond arrest in connection with the
Morehouse kidnapping of last August
occurred late today when DR.. B. M.
McKoin, until few months ago may
or of Mer Rouge, was taken into Gus
tody at Baltimore on instructions
Of Governor Parker, who charged
him with murder.
The physician was taking a post
graduate course at Johns Hopkins.
The former mayor is expected to
reach here within few days to JOIN
a former deputy sheriff, who is now
being held on a similar charge IN
the Bastrop Jail.
While the arrest was being made,
a detachment of national guard was
accommodating along Lake La Fourche
for evidence to lead to the arrest OF
dynamiters responsible for the blast
ing at a ferry landing last week when
the bodies OF Watt Daniels and
Thomas Richards, believed to have
been tortured and murdered BY
masked men, were blown from the
bottom of the lake.
The company also was to act as
bodyguard for the sheriff, who wa'
to make arrests in the event his sus
picions justified them.
During the day, Adjutant Genera
Toombs, suddenly called back from
Washington by the governor, arrive
in Morehouse to direct the operation
of the three companies of state troop
encamped here and at Mer Rouge
Soldiers are on guard duty at tn
Jail here and encamped in the near
of Mer Rouge, where the situation
such that the governor does not war
to leave the townspeople to them
selves for fear there would be blood
shed because of the friction anon
them following the August even
Many of the populace are armed.
The military also was at the Ok
posal of the civil authorities to tax
in custody many members of tn
hooded mob whose identity are know
to the state, according to departmel
of justice men.
Attorney General Coco yesterda
announced that at least six or sev'
mofe arrests would be made befo
the open hearing in connection WI
the case, which has been set for ia
uary 5, here.
Citizens were gathering on t.
street corners here tonight discus
ing the arrest of their former law
ficials. The arrest of the man W
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1922-12-27
S. R. MENTRUM dies
SUDDENLY At Home
State Fire Marsha's Unexpected
Death Due to Arterial
SclerOsis.

State Fire Marshal R. S. Mentrum
died at his Helena home Tuesday
morning. His sudden death was a
shock to his host of friends over the
state. One of the foremost figures IN
the state fire-fighting brigades, Chief
Mentrum had become a well-nown
figure all through the state.
Marshall Mentrum's decease came
suddenly, cause being due to arterial
sclerosis. He was stricken at his
home in the capital city early Sun
day morning, and died shortly after
The shock was the greater because ne
had been in good health up to this
time.
He was a native of Canada, having
been born in Fredericton, New Bruins
wick, Canada, in 1861. Early in life
he came to the west, where he spent
practically his entire career. His serv
ices as a fire-fighter reached some o.
thee most efficient of the forces o.
this state, and the members of th'
profession knew him well through th'
work he had done. He was active bot
in Masonic and Elks' circles.
He is survived by his widow, t
whom he was married in 1895, a son
Dorcey, now of Los Angeles; brothe
w. A. Mentrum, of Spokane, and
sister, Mrs. S. Bell, of Helena. Fun
eral arrangements have not yet bee
completed, but it is thought that tn
services will be held in Missoula, wher
deceased members of his family OF
cupy a family plot. It is probabl
that the fire-fighting units of th
city will be represented at the service
His sister came to Helena whe
advised of his death, an dhis broth'
will meet the funeral party at Mi
soula.
When George P. Porter took Il
office of state auditor, he appoints
Mr.. Mentrum to the office Of sta
fire marshal. The efficient condu
Of the office by Mr.. Mentrum h'
often received commendation fro
public officials, insurance compani
aud Others.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1922-12-27

had been their mayor until he re-
Signed last August came as COM
plete surprise. DR.. McKoin was born
and grew to manhood at Merritt, and
later moved to Mer Rouge, where he
was a practicing physician. His
friends urged him to make the race
for mayor and during his incumbency
he fearlessly upheld the law and at
tempted to rid the community of
moonshiners and other Iaw-breakers,
it is said.
On August 2 he reported assassins
fired two loads of shot into his auto
mobile, as he was answering a sick
call. He later received persistent
warnings to leave the community, and
he did.
4 J. T. Burnett, arrested last Satur-
day, is denied visitors except under
military surveillance. Today he grew
sullen and restless. His battery OF
attorneys spent several hours with
him.
1t was recalled here tonight tha
four murders have been charged u
/ hooded men since last May along th'
) | Arkansas-Louisiana border.
At Wilmot, Ark, E. L. Gills,
farmer, was lured from his home an
= shot to deah and his body burned
Following his death, the Louisiana
! Arkansas law and order league wa
5 formed to secure evidence in the case
S but no arrests were made.
The league was said to have bee
made up of 5000 citizens Of the tw
: states and recently disDanded.
= The kidnapping of five promineI
Mer Rouge citizens on a highwa
last August is believed to have r.
o. suited in the death of Daniels ar
! Richards. The others were severe
flogged, and J. L. Daniels, 70-yea
old father of Watt Daniels, was ;
q the point of death tor several weel
a because of the cruelties inflicted upC
n aim. .--------
1t The Smackover invasion last mont
resulted in the death of j. G. Wood
y 25, a MiGsissippian- He was riddle
n with shot after he had fired on pa
re ty of several hundred masked whit
IN sheeted men. who marched into t.
n- new oil field of south Arkansas
clean out the undesirables. One mi
ne was flogged, and a gambling hous
s. a two-story frame structure, to
& down An avodus of more than 20
no people from this region resulted.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1922-12-27

County Agent Ralph E. Bodley
departed Tuesday for San Diego,
California where he has been called
due to serious illness of his mother
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07
CONSTITUTION OF
ROTARY CHANGED

Los Angeles, Cal, June THE
second days session Of the thir-
teenth annual convention of In
ternational Rotary Clubs here was
devoted to addresses by several
prominent Rotarians touching
many important phases of Rotary
work. The morning session today
opened with an address by Arthur
G.. Pierce of Pittsburgh, chairman
of the advisory committee on
classifications. Among others who
were to address the delegates were
George G. Dtepl of Buffalo, Joseph
A. Turner of Roanoke, Va, R. JEFF
ferry Lydiatt, Calgary, Alberta,
Canada; William r. Manner, Jr.,
Nashville, Tenn, and Fenton r.
McCreery, Flint, Mich.A
One of the most important mat
ters of the convention was dis
posed Of yesterday when new
constitution and by laws were
adopted by unanimous vote.
The program for tonight in
cludes ball given In honor of
Crawford C. Mccullough, interna-
tional president.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07
BOY WHO SOGHT TO
POISON MOTHER JAILED

Boise, Idaho, June George
Han Jr., 11-year-old boy who was
taken into custody last night aft
er his alleged confession that he
put poison In his mothers tea and
coffee In an effort to kill her, was
ordered committed to the state in
dustrial school at st. Anthony to-
day by Probate Judge Miller. Mrs.
Han made no protest.
The boys father was detained
for short time today by Prose-
cutting Attorney e. s. Delano, who
later released the man, apparent
iy satisfied he had no connection
with the boys alleged attempts to
take Mrs. Hans life.
The prosecuting attorney and
the sheriff said an Investigation
had revealed the boy had made a
threat against his mother recent
ly after she had whipped him.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07
BY REX srEWART

Another mighty slump in the
price of strawberries was an
nounced this morning. Their re-
tail price now is three and four
boxes for 25 cents. Growers are
up against 1t to find market
since the canneries Will not COM
mence operations until the first
of next week. To relieve the sit
uation retail stores are taking the
berries and shipping them to other
points. Before the end of the week
the best berries can be bought for
five cents a box or as low as 81 a
crate.
Excellent home grown telephone
peas are on the market at 15 cents
pound. California peas are SELL
ing for five cents lower, but are
not in as good condition.
The egg market Is remaining
steady at II and 1s cents, buying
price, and 23 cents retail.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

Ae verdict for $55,000 In the
suit for 100000 brought by Mrs
Hanna Randall against her former
husband, Louis E. Randall, his
present wife, Mrs. Mamie Hardy
Randall, and the latter's mother,
Mrs. Margaret Hardy, has been
awarded by Chicago jury. She
charged conspiracy to lmprison
her. She had been held two days
In the psychopathic ward of a
Chicago hospital and then proved
sane.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07
UNITY
PROSPECTS ARE
LESS FAVORABLE

Peking, June 7.-(By Associ-
ated Press. )-Developme2ts of
the last "a hours indicated early
today that China, which few
days ago seemed on the verge of a
unified government located here,
was in grave danger OF a worse
split than ever, with the north
and south drifting only toward
civil war.
WI Pei-Fu's plan for Ii Yuan
Hung to resume the presidency of
centralized government In Pc
king was feared to have shattered
itself against a rock of opposition
in the form of Sun Yat Sen, who,
according to advices received here
yesterday, declared he would re-
fuse to relinquish the presidency
Of his South China republic at
Canton.
WI had won the support of
about 800 members OF the old ma
tional parliament, now assembled
at Tien Tsin, and they had urged
ex-President Ii to take back the
executive office from which he
was ousted by the militarists In
1917. Ii, however, withheld his
acceptance pending certain condi-
tions, chief Of which was the dis
solution of the South China re-
public.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07
SEATTLE JUR|ST
AND EX- CABINET
OFFICER IS DEAD

Seattle, Wash, June with
the death OF Judge Richard A.
Ballinger here yesterday, there
passes one of Seattle's most prom
inent citizens, whose contribu-
tions in Washington Jurisprudence
were recognized as standard, and
figure at one time conspicuously
before the public as cabinet Of
ficial in the administrators OF
President Taft.
Soon after his appointment as
secretary Of the interior in 1909,
Judge Ballinger set about decid-
ing title to the Alaskan coal land
claims. Louis r. CLAWS, CHIEF {
the Alaska field division Of tn
general land office, became in
yolyed in a controversy with Sec
retary Ballinger, alleging that tn
secretary was friendly to the Gun
ningham interests in Alaska. Gift
ford Pichot, chief of the forestry
service, took UP the fight for Gla-
Wis, attacking Ballinger.
President Taft sided with Bal
linger and removed Pinchot from
office, but Secretary Ballinger re-
lieved the president Of further en-
barrassment by resigning his post
In 1911 on the plea of i'll health.
Judge Ballinger had been res
ident OF the state Of Washington
since the early eighties, coming to
Port Townsend, Wash, to practice
law soon after graduating from
Williams college. He had been a
resident of Seattle since 1895,
serving the city as mayor from
19O4-06. He was author of Bal
fingers Annotated Codes and
Statutes Of Washington and Bal
finger on Community Property.
He was senior member of the
law firm OF Ballinger, Battle,
Hurlburt & Shorts, and held mem
bership In the Rainier club Of Sc
attle.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07
Will INVESTIGATE
ALLEGED BOYCOTT

Washington, June T.-Attorney
General Daugherty was preparing
today to Investigate the complaint
made by Frank Morrison, secre-
tary Of the American Federation
of Labor, against the alleged re-
fusal Of certain building material
dealers In San Francisco to sell to
firms employing union labor.
Letters and kilograms from the
bricklayers, masons and plasterers
international unions, presented by
Morrison yesterday, in laying his
complaint before the attorney
general named the Industrial As
ISOLATION Of San Francisco as rep
resenting the employers associa-
tion in the alleged boycott of con-
struction Jobs employing union
labor.
other organizations in the list
of those alleged in the documents
presented by Mr.. Morrison to be
actively engaged in carrying out
this unlawful combination and
conspiracy" were the California
Industrial Council, the San Fran
isco chapter of the American In
stitute of Architects, and the
Builders Exchange of San Fran
cisco.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07
Forced to Sleep with
Chickens; Quits Wife

Worchester, Mass, June T.
Charles Taylor, 65, of this city,
has brought suit for divorce
against his wife, Kate, aged
85. Taylor alleges he was
treated cruelty by his wife,
who would not allow him to
live in their home, forcing him
to sleep in the chicken coop.
Taylor explained that he has
no intention Of marrying again
If the divorce is granted.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

So scarce is farm labor Ia Des-
chutes county that w. A. Clark,
Tumalo rancher, drove to Bend
Monday and offered to pay the
fines Of all prisoners in the city
jail if city officials would release
the men to work ON his land
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07
Sport Briefs

baDe" Ruth had tough time
in the first game OF the Yankees
invasion of the west. Red Fa-
ber of Chicago struck him out
twice. On his other chance he
gave the fans thrill as he shot
hot liner toward the right field
bleachers, but Strunk went back
against the fence and pulled 1t
Town.
Waite Hoyt's clever hurling,
Bob MeuseRs fourth home run of
the season and trio Of sensa-
tionai catches in center field by
Whitley Witt combined to give the
Yanks 3 to / victory over the
White Sox.
The Detroit Tigers were on a
batting spree at the expense of
Hasty and Harrison, easily defeat
ing Philadelphia Ia to behind
Pillettes good pitching. Heilmann
and Veach contributed homers.
AC pOobpOAlVu CoItluOul6b dl-
tending the raising of the Nation
al league pennants by the Giants
at New York were scheduled to
take place today together with
the opening of series with the
Cubs.
Douglas McWeeney, the White
Sox pitcher, was ordered to join
the San Francisco club as part
payment for Willie Kamm, left
last night with his bride to join
the Seals McWeeny was said to
have jumped to a semi-profes-
sional organization in Chicago
but did not participate in a game
he was scheduled to pitch last
Sunday.
Joe Kirkwood. the Australian
open golf champion has decided
to accept high salaried position
with a golf club in the United
States. says a dispatch from sgd
ney. Australia. to the London eve
ming news. Before taking UP his
post here he hopes to make
world exhibition tour in company
with Walter Hagen, former Amer
lean open champion.
National: Tuesday Games
Boston Z, st. Louis 2.
Others postponed, rain.
American
Chicago 1, New York 3.
Detroit II. Philadelphia 1.
Cleveland 0. Washington 8.
St. Louis 5. Boston 2.
Coast
San Francisco 2. Los Angeles l |
Portland 2, Seattle 8.
Los Angeles-Yernon 8. Oakland
6.
sacramentO-salt Lake travel
ing.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

We will never believe Doyle's
assertions that 1t is possible to
communicate with the dead un-
til we receive a message from the
League of Nations.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

The thirty-fifth annual COM
mencement exercises Of st. JOS
ephs academy will be held in
Pendleton June 8, when diplomas
will be presented to Hazel Meurer,
Elibeth Roden and Mary York.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

The most remarkable thing
about the rapid spead OF radio
phones is that thasoccuredwith
phones is that 1t has occurred with
out a law forbidding it.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

Eric w. Allen of the University
of Oregon delivered the address at
the commencement exercises of
the Redmond union high school,
when 10 students were graduated.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

Robert Crawford is no longer
plant manager of the Willamette
Valley Flax & Hemp Growers as
sociation, the directors feeling un-
able to meet the salary demanded.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

Earl Sande, who rode Mad Hat
ter to victory In the Metropolitan
handicap race at Belmount park,
New York, is son of Mrs. John
Sande of Salem.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

Two Omaha burglars sang a
hymn while holding up store.
During the war they were prob
ably profiteers who sang "Ameri-
ca" when holding up the country.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

Lloyd George would be glad to
have the ten-year truce include
the opposition in Parliament.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

Chicago's industrial troubles
tend to show the wide difference
between labor and work.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

If the floods and the forest fires
could be brought together the net
result might he helpful.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

Waite Hoyt's clever hurling,
Bob Meusel's fourth home run of
the season and trio Of sensa-
tionai catches in center field by
Whitley witt combined to give the
Yanks a to victory over the
White Sox.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

The Detroit Tigers were on a
batting spree at the expense of
Hasty and Harrison, easily defeat
ing Philadelphia IA to behind
Pillettes good pitching. Heilmann
and veach contributed homers.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-07

The postponed ceremonies at
tending the raising of the Nation
al league pennants by the Giants
at New York We're scheduled to
take place today together with
the opening of a series with the
Cubs.
The New York herald., 1922-07-14
Tennis Results on
Agawam Turf Courts
MEMS srNGLEs-FouRrH ROUND.

MEMS sINGLEs-FoURTH ROUND.
William T. Tilden I'd defeated Philip Bet
6. Howard voshen defeated Craig Biddie
81, 7--5.
Vincent Richards defeated Lawrence B. Rice,
6-3, 6-3.
Wallace r. johnson defeated Nathaniel w.
Niles. 4-6. Ga. 6-1.
NEW ENGLAND SECTIONAL DOUBLES
THIRD ROUND.
Lawrence B. Rice and N. w. Niles defeated
Philip Neer and James Davies, 6--1. So.
Wallace f. johnson and Harry G.. johnson
defeated J. d. Jones and Craig Biddle.
60. 1-5.
wOAIEN'S SEAt-FINAL ROUND.
Miss Helen Wills defeated Mrs. Frank II.
Godfrey 4-6, 6-2, 6-1.
Miss Leslie Bancroft defeated Miss Martha
Bayard. 60. 6--3.
wOMEN'S DOUBLES = SEMI-FINAL
ROUND.
Miss Leslie Bancroft and Miss Martha Bay
ard defeated Miss Agnes Sherwood and
Miss Rosamond Newton, 6-3, 81.
Mrs. Benjamin T.. Briggs and Miss Jacquelin
Green defeated Miss Isabelle Mumford and
MIXED DoUBLEs--FIRsr ROUND.
Mrs. b. L. Briggs and s. Howard Voshell
defeated MISS M. Strahler and James
LASS Florence Ballin and William T. Til
den defeated Miss Lillian Scharman and
Charles NJ Wood, Jr. 6--3, Cd.
Miss Farquhar and Samuel Hardy defeated
Miss Martha Bayard and Henry Guild.
S--B, 6-3.
The New York herald., 1922-07-14
British Golfers Matches.

Alexander Herd and ]. II. Taylor, the
well known British golf professionals
who ararived on the Olympic yesterday,
will play their opening exhibition In THE
country at the wykagyl Country Club
at New Rochelle on July TO- They will
play Jimmy Reith and Fred Moor. the
wykagyl professionals. In two ball
foursome in the morning and Jerome
ID. Travers, the former amateur cham
pion. and T. Y Birmingham, the Wyka-
cyl club champion, In the four ball
match in the afternoon.
The New York herald., 1922-07-14
Andersons, Father and Son,
Left in Canadian Title Tennis

TORONTO, Ont, July 13.--Fred @. An
derson, Sr. and his son. Frank T. An
derson. both OF Brooklyn. N. y, won
their way to the semi-finals OF the Ca
madam lawn tennis singles champion
ships here to-day.
Playing clever tennis, the elder An
derson defeated George d. Holmes. win
nipeg. 81, 7--5, 6--1. while his son
took the honors from j. ID. Cummings.
Windsor, Ont. ca, 6--s.
In the mems open doubles, tpe two
Andersons defeated w. L. c. Rich
ardson and A Dunlop. Toronto. Go.
6-1.
Tomorrow the father will meet Rob.
crt Baird. former Canadian champion
and the son will face Leroy Rennie,
toronto. who defeated w. Crocker
Montreal, to-day. Cd, 0--6. e--2
The New York herald., 1922-07-14
Graham and Knepper Reach
Transmississippi Semi-Fi Finals

OMAHA, Neb., July 1s (Associated
Press) Alex Graham, Kansas State
champion. and Rudolph Knepper OF
Sioux City. Iowa, State champion. will
meet in the semi-finals of the trans
mississippi golf tournament Tomorrow
as result of Graham's victory over
Jesse stuttle of Kansas City, and l.
and Knepper's victory over Robert Nc
Kee OF Des Moines in the third round
of elimination play to-day.
w. J. Foye. Omaha Country Club
eliminated Jack Hughes, Omaha Field
Club. 2 and i. and will meet George
Won Elm of Salt Lake City. present
champion, In the semi-hnals tomorrow
Won Elm, present trans-mississippi
champion, eliminated Wallace Shepard
OF Omaha this afternoon by defeating
him 10 and s at the twenty eighth hole
in the third round elimination contest.