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Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-24
HARVESTING WINTER WHEAT.

Special to The Tribune.
Lewistown. July 23.-Harvesting of
winter wheat and rye is in progress
in eastern Fergus county, though in
this locality the late wheat harvest will
not begin until about August /. Rain
is needed now for the spring grain and
it would help the fall wheat a little,
though that crop is made.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-24
INSPECT kelvin FIELD
10 The Tribune.

NItCidi 10 Inc tTlpuut-
Iewistown. July o3.-Bruce 7. Radi-
gan and John -. Waite, formerly in
the oil business here and who left for
Texas during the Mexia excitement. ar
rived at LewiStown Thursday night,
coming from Texas by automobile.
They returned to look over the Kevin
field, where Mr.. Radigan at one time
last year had considerable interests
and where he still has some acreage.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-24
Expect to Ship Out
100000 Bushels
of Wheat in Dakota

Grand Forks, July 23.-lIarketing Of
approximately 20.O00,0O bushels Of
wheat this year is expected, officials
of the North Dakota Wheat Growers
association said Saturday night.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-24
Union Bethel Holds
Official Meeting
at Church Tonight

There will a be a special meeting
tonight at the Union Bethel church for
church officials and members. The
presiding elder will make the final ad-
dress of the year and all departments
will close the annual program with re-
ports of the last II months work. Next
endar.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-24
VET TO TAKE TREATMENT

Special to The Tribune.
Harlem, July 23-Chas. j. Murphy,
4 world war veteran who has been in
capacitated physically as the result of
military service, has gone to Helena.
where he will report for hospitaliza
tion and treatment. He expects that
he will be sent to some place where
the altitude is lower.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-24
RIGHTEOUSNESS
UNIVERSAL NEED,
SAYS MINISTER
Defines 1t as Law in Action
Source of All
Blessings.

righteousness is the greatest thing
IN the world WIS me Heriarali1n OF
the rev -. htHiaHtetS @, me firs'
baptlSt ehqIch ~ NJ Tunuay morning
sermon. ne oeScrLDeu r~IShteolSnesS
as law IN act.oh anu as i UNIVERSAL
need. Ills text ana sermon lolo"'
Matt. 7:2i-Not everyone that
saith unto me, Lord. Lord. shall
enter into the kingdom Of heaven
hut he that doeth the will of nv
Father who Is in heaven.
n.-
righteousness Is the greatest tning
in the world. lou 40 not DeileVe ms
you oeileve me greatest 'hihg IS ioVe.
owe IS o STOP. mere Is 100 ihuch
sloppy stun that pr11ahes love ana dIs-
honors the 900 OF Love passed or as
love. 600 IS love; How lar above
our weak seqtlmeniaiism these words
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-24
$13,15O Is Collected
in Fines at Billings

Billings, July 23.-Yellowstone coun-
ty has made a neat profit in the prose
cution of criminals Lately. a report of
the county auditor shows. From Sep
TENDER /. 1921, to July ]. 1922. there
was received a total of S13.150.9O in
fines and fees. This constitutes a
record.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-24
TWO IN POLITICAL RACE.

Special to The Tribune.
Lewistown, July o3.-T, T. Taylor.
ST.. vice president Of the Bank of
Fergus county. has filed his declara-
ton of candidacy for the republican
nomin&tion for state Representatives.
Leo Rau has filed for the democratic
nomination for county auditor.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-24
MILWAUkE r.


Daily for the East ,......... sos a. m
For choteau. except Sunday 500 a. m
Arrives
Daily from the East ........ 300 D. III
From Choteau, except Sunday AGO p. m
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-24

240 From Shelby and Sweet
Grass 500 D. m.
DAILY except sunday.
Trains 43 and Al connect for Lewis
town daily.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-01-13

middle OF the night to give three
cheers over "Us Boys" and that friend
Hershfield would have to make q
hasty gate II Mr.. Parker discovered
him working on a Parker-owned news
paper.
Be that as Il may, let us give ear
to Mrs. l.. A. Goldberg, 427 Fourth
street northwest, who deposes and
Dearest Of All"
skinny and Van and the rest Of that set
They squabble and make up and parade
And 1 they're hey sintully human and fine.
skinny shsner. the scaiawas. is dearest
And Van Is a iovsbie pris;
AND n Emily. Just .,v y I,,Ys n, doll
But I love all the wee tansle-tonEues of
Though they cost me good many
And I'll tell you a secret right on the
They're why prefer The Times"
"A L0veable Cuss."
v. III. Coleman. 1897 Eleventh
street northwest, warns UP to George
McManus to the viz:
"'Bringing Up Father Is beyond
argument the best line of comics
published. From the artistic point
of view these drawings easily sur
pass all others. The careful atten-
ton given TO detail, TO the technique
and, above all, to the drawing. places
the creator on that worthy throne
of comicdom.
"Jiggs, a lovable. human sort of a
cuss is the prime minister from this
kingdom. Through him is revealed
the wisdom and philosophy of King
McManus, the Emerson of comic art.
''Of all the funny pictures that
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-01-13
ton Times is Krazy Kat by Mr.. HERR.

ton Times is Krazy Kat by Mr.. Herri-
man.
TT is the best for two reasons: II
Is full OF humor and extremely inter-
esting. Anyone home from hard
days toll, finds pleasure in seeing
how Ignatz Mouse Ii sometimes foiled
by Officer Pupp In the execution OF
his brick throwing, of which poor
Krazy il the target.victim. Ignatz's
motto seems to be Demonstration Is
he thief of time Yet Krazy Kat
seems perfectly satisfied with what
befalls him from the precious hands
of Ignatz Mouse. 1t also shows orig.
inality on the part of the artist. Mr..
Herman. ..
"The comic entitled Able the
Agent by Mr.. Hershfield, is one of
the most crazy, idiotic, nonsensical
cartoons ever produced"
And there's that.
A Boost and Slam.
But-here's this. sent in by Nil.
tom NJ. Parker, 1909 FairmOnt street
northwest:
although Able, The Agent may
have Ill success I'm selling complexes
he certainly is a good little salesman
for The Washington Times. Perhaps
II is because The Times is a twelve.
cylinder product and the complex is
a Lizzie. But. anyhow. think Hersh'
field deserves credit for his delightful
characterization OF honest-to-goodnes
nonsense. ... ..
"'Us Boys gets by only with a
close shave, as all of US know 1t has
been growing whiskers for a long
time. Mcnamara can give us some
thing new and better with only a little
effort and here's hoping he makes
that effort soon."
With the use OF little imagination
one might infer that Mr.. Parker Ia
not accustomed to getting up in the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-01-13

You can say what you please. but
readers OF The Washington Times
do not hesitate to say what they
like and don't like. nor do the max.
ers Of this paper delay in filling
their orders. ..
Take, for instance. the invitation
extended by The Washington Times
to its readers 10 express freely and
fully their opinions as to the relative
merits of the numerous cartoons and
comic strips 1t publishes every day,
Hundreds and hundreds of readers
have sent in letters which ara as
frank as the word itself. These let
tiers are of tnestimable value to the
editors, and. let us hope, to the car
toonists themselves.
Original drawings by the artists
whose work appears in The Wash
ington Times will be awarded to the
writer's Of the letters considered tho
best.
Some Of Today's Epistolary Crop.
Here are some that came in today:
II. r. Eanes, 1907 East Capitol
street, says: ut seems to the writer
that there would be no chance for
any Of the public artists in the
comic section to win out in the con-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-01-13

strike me as the least interesting are
those that run under the title OF
Able the Agent by Hershfield.
Occasionally there Is funny story
told. but only occasionally. How
does he get away with IL? Surely
not by the drawings. II story and
technique is eliminated, what re-
mains? With due apologies to Arnot.
How Do They Do It?' thank The
Times for giving me the privilege OF
expressing my sentiments"
You're quite welcome, Mr.. Coleman.
The indebtedness Is on our side, We
assure you. We thank you for send
ing in your opinions and we want
every reader of The Washington
Times to tell us what he or she
honestly thinks of the cartoons pub
lished by this paper.
These artists, whose work is pub
lished every day, are the highest-paid
cartoonists in the whole wide world
and the editors want to know whether
the penmen are delivering the goods
or merely peddling the old apple
sauce"
As you may have observed, how
you like your comics is just as per-
sonal as how you like your eggs. and
your opinion is just as good as that
Of anyone else. .,...-
Write a letter today, giving the
artists a boost or taking a fall out
Of them as you will. Let's go.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-01-13
Who Is Your FavOrite
Comic Artist?
Which One Do You Like Least?
The Washington Times Offers Original Drawings
By Its Artists as Prizes for the Best
Letters on This Subject

test unless you can get McManus
to stay out until the contest is over.
McManus dips his pen into the great
sea OF human nature and always
brings to us a short story from
deep within. His work Is educational
as well as laughable. Where George
gets his material is from the true
fountain of human thought and eN.
perience. This work is bound to lie
born of observation in real life. and
cannot do other than invite self.
examination, which is the cream OF
human intelligence.
"Krazy Kat, by Herman, is. in
the writer's estimation, the greatest
advance beyond nothingness on
record"
Harold Philips, well-known local
authority on Swiftian satire. who Is
not feeling so good today, anyhow,
thank you, regards that last para
graph as IA befamixingg humdinger'D.
Cooling Of Herriman's Ears.
Now, on the other hand we are ia.
vored with this from the facile and
graceful pen OF Lucille ludlow, 647
PickfOrd place northeast:
1.-THE best comic in The Washing.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-01-13

ring. So dapper. 80 superbly uncon.
scious OF the great mob.
Gordy was wonderful to me. i shall
never forget the time we had. Saw
many of my old friends. Again the
yearning for the stage came ito me
when we took in several OF the shows
Lots OF the girls who were with me
in the old days are still welded to
the old life.
But II look ont on my fair today; ;
I clasp IL close and kiss its radiant
6roW.
Here Nth the perfect present let
me stay -.
For an. happier notU."
AUGUST 4. 1921-Riding today with
Gordy. Out on the country roads.
That Is all right. but. my, he seems to
think the streets are, deserted In the
city and wants to hug and kiss me
driving right down Sheridan road.
You should see those people stare.
1t is absolutely impossible to make
Gordy a total abstainer. 1t Is deeply
humiliating for me sometimes. When
we arrived at the hotel yesterday he
insisted on entering the room Of a
total stranger whose door happened
to be opened.
He prides himself on the reputa-
ton he has acquired that he was the
first person In Chicago to use a hip
flask for liquor. He always carries It
"a pint container made Of silver.
AUGUST Ills conduct yesterday
away from the hotel all day today.
Here is the result:
MARY Dear:
"If you iUished to make me mtser-
able you did a good job. Phoned
every one tn toton for you, but no
body had heard of or seen you. What
is your idea? >,
Am going out Nth another girl
myself tonight, so ,tever again think
of aphat a sap you haze been-it IS
I who has been the sap.
"Althouh / am terribly disappofnt-
ed in you, Mary, I can ,eVer forget
the many happy hours t0e haze spent
together, Mary, only don't NE to
Gordon and / do toish to see yo,.
again.
"Do as you please hereafter, and
don't eper break another mans faith
Sometimes 1t is a hard thing to get
I Yon might haze phoned AR tn TIE
afternoon and more air at night
Lucky me? Al,pays your G."
AUGUST 7-Swimming TODAY a
! Wilson Beach. The heat Is suffocat
ing. Had the most, glorious time
How the men pierced me with theil
rougish glances. I can't say wa.
the only pebble on the beach. but
did make a noise. Tea after the dip
Then a ride. Glorious moonlight!
Heavenly night! What a thrill
floating along in the big car. Cord,
softly purring in my ear. Hum y
the motor-wind signing in the trees
pale moon smiling down-nestlins
In Gordy's arms-listening to tn,
sweetest music in the world.
Heart of my heart, IN such an hou,
as this;
The cup Of life brinss all too full o.
bliss,
See, IL runs orer IN these happs
l. tears;
How strange you seensl
Hon. soIemn Is POUR kise!'
AUGUST ,.5e.--Just back from
wonderful trip across the lake Il
Frankfort, Mich. How jolly, how
/ carefree we were. Dust and smoke
gone, and nothing to do but listen Il
the ripple Of the water, and dine
dance and be gay.
Gordy was so attentive to me and
made love so openly that most ever,
one on the boat thought we wer'
newly-weds. VIII he ever learn Il
control his emotions? I wish h
were more discreet.
(Copyright, 1929, Chicago Herald
and Erdnainer.)
CTOMORROW-Details Of Life in ,
| Ax.A
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-01-13
81 Join Sojourners' Club.

Thirty-two candidates were admitted
to membership in the Sojourners'
Club which met Wednesday night IT
the aFirmont Inn. Among the guests
were Rear Admirals l.. E. Gregory.
Robert e. Koontz. G. w. Baird, and r..
j. Drake, and Lieut.. Comdr. e. Y.
Stanley.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-01-13
ANGEL OF PEACE STATUE
SHATTERED By GALE

OCEAN GROVE, Jan. 13.-The
Angel Of Peace statue, which had
stood on the beach front for forty
years, Is in ruins as result Of the
five-minute raking this city received
from Wednesdays gale.
The statue was toppled from its
base and shattered:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-15
ROOFER KILLED
IN PIER FALL

while working on the roof of pier
I. Thursday afternoon. John washel.
rs. roofer. slipped on the icy boards.
and before the horror-filied eyes Of
his companions. sisidded 20 the edge.
hssitated for moment and then
plunged over the caves. dropping 60
feet.
Wnshei was Immediately picked up
and rushed 70 the city hospital, but
effort 10 save his life failed lie
died within n few minutes from q
fractured skull washcl lived at the
o. X. hotel and had no relatives 30
far as the coroncr's office can deter
mine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-15
AGED WOMAN
SHOOTS SELF

Mrs. Ethel Brew, 80, committed
suicide In her room at the st. Regis
apartments. i4i7 18th ave. at noon
Friday. by shooting herself thru the
heart.
She fired four shots from her hus-
bands revolver. .3S.caliber Colt.
Ono OF the shots struck her ia the
leg, another pierced the wall. while
the third bullet penetrated a door.
Tho fourth shot struck her heart.
killing her almost instantly and set.
ting fire TO her clothing. The shoot.
ing was heard by Mrs. John L. Mat
son. who roomed nearby. Mrs. Mat
son called her husband and they ex.
tinsuIahed the flames.
Harry Brew, husband OF the dead
woman, was about to start on his
run TO Spokane as a railway mail
clerk for the American Express Co.
when he was notified that his wife
had killed herself.
Detectives who Investigated tho
suicide declared that Mrs. Brew had
been suffering from melancholla and
had been III with nervous trouble for
some time The Brews had no chill.
dren. They came here from Spokane
two months ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-15

For the moment that chance meet
ing thrilled all the spectators with
tho sense of monumental drama The
convicts stared: Howard. the second
guard. forgot his vigilance and stared
with open mouth. lie started alb
surdiy. rather guiItiiy. when the old
man whiried toward him
what are you doing with Ben
Darby In convict gangT" the old
wandered demanded
What arm ! doin'7'' Howard's as
tonishment gave way 10 righteous In
dignation. I'm Eunrdin' conyicts.
that's what I'm a-doln'." He COM
posed himself then and shifted his
gun from his left 10 his right shouI-
der. He's here In this gang because
he's convict. Ask my friend. here.
II sou want 10 know the sdetails. And
who might you bcy''
There was no Immediate answer 20
that question. Tho old man had
turned his eyes again 10 tho tall.
trembling figure of Ben. trying 70
find further proof OF HIS identity. To
Ezra Melville there could no longer
be any shadow Of doubt as 10 the
truth: even that he had found the
young man working in n gang - con-
sicts could not impugn tho fact that
the dark-grny vivid eyes. set in the
vivid face under dark. beetling browa.
wcre unauestionably thoac OF the boy
he had seen grow to manhoods years.
Ben Darby.
IT was true that he had changed.
ais face was more deeply lined. his
eyes more bright and nervous; there
wae long. dark scar just under the
short hair at his temple that Mel
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-15
USE SAWDUST
TO BLOW BIG
FIR STUMPS!
u. Of w. Chemist
Perfects Powder
That Will Save
Many Thousands

A discovery that. n II esti.
mated. win mean the saving Of
tens Of thousands Of dollars n
year 10 the farmers Of this
region and viii greatly speed up
the clearing of iogred-on lands
was announced st the University
Of Washington Thursday after.
noon on the occasion OF . visit
Of . Chamber Of Commerce com
mittes.
Prof WIN. NJ D~hn Of the
chemistry department IL tho
originator Of tho new compound
IA high explosive very cheap 10
manufacture and especially ef.
fective for stump blasting.
The new powder II made of am
monium nitrate. a low price chem
lcai. and sAwDUsT. II onn b.
university huihori,ie
informed Tho Star. for 5 10 9 cent
a pound. as compared with rs cent
for the present commercial dyna
mite.
The new explosive has virtual.
tsp power Of INT. u won, burn.
IL Harmless. whom tlsAwinx. Il doesn'
roduos headaches on tho part of
people working with n and II ear
sniy be exploded by dstonaiion
Professor Dehn obtained IN
''hunch- for his discovery when DO
ing war research IN nirh explosives
He now has patents covering his pro
ossser.
Because he worked ont the for.
muia while In the service Of the
public lSs IL going 10 offer the
benefits cf his dtseovery, pra~tL
caily 81 cost price. 10 the people
Of tho state. thru the next legis-
iatare, university authorities ssy.
This IL expected to result In greal
impetuy 10 land clearing.
Incidentally. In tho manufncsur'
Of the powder. . new series Of dyes
not heretofore known. will be by
products.
The Chamber Of Commerce com
mittec wns given q demonstration o.
tho explosive under q i5foot.clreum
ference stump. Twenty-Five pound
Of the powder tore the great FIR roo
out Of the earth, hurled Its part
high IN the air and left n noman .
land orator instead.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-15

An s1s00 transaction in which the Seattle National bank
has been found guilty in civil action of tcery fraud
will likely be submitted TO the present grand for criminal
investigation, Attorney Clarence L. Reames told The Star
Friday.
The already has been laid before both the King county
prosecutor and the attorney general Of Washington.
1t concerns one of series of controversies between o
bank and Frank Waerhouse In it. also in the Taxcab
Co. Waerhouse has emerged victor The way il nov
cleared for the hearing of the heavy damage suit brought ~
the Chamber of Commerce head against the bank. #
Frank Waerhouse Co., whose affairs are now II ~
bankruptcy court owed the Seattle National bank the @1o
500 in question on promissory note due August 1871
AS collateral there had been deposited auto contracts Of a
agreed valuation of $4,000. When the break between o
bank and the shipping firm came about and before the no
talk with A. S. Susser, manager Of the contract depax
ment of the bank
An agreement reached between these two IL tes
paid off the $1S500 note the bank would return the e.
lateral This agreement desired by the company -
cause OF the fact it also owed 100000 at the
bank and under the terms of the notes all the colate
would be held until both were paid.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-15
COLLINS WILL
RESIGN OFFICE

Josiah Collins. pioneer capital
lat. win tensIer his resignation ss
head of the county department
of public welfare an soon as tho
nsw commissioner take office
next year.
He made this announcement
Friday, following publication In
The Star Of an editorial announc-
ing that the new commissioners
contemplated returning the wei
fare department 10 ifs former
status as political office.
II have intended right along Col.
lIns said. '-to resign an soon as ths
administration change. 10 give the
new commissioners a chance 10 fiil
the office as they see best. II they
later rendered me the office--on the
same conditions under which I took
IL before. that be given an abso.
iuteiy free rein. with no political
rnanded prosecution for grand lar.
ceny. They and attorneys for the
bank filed briefs with Douglas.
The latter finally took the position
that because no penalty for such nm
offcnse was provided under tho law
that II would lie useless to prose
cute.
The matter was then submitted 20
the attorney generals office for nn
opinion. Ffc ruled that the bank
could bc punished. IN case OF convic-
tIcn. under a saving clause OF the
law which leaves u 20 the discretion
OF the judge TO fix fine up 70
IS. 600 where a specific penalty Ia no,
provided. However. no action along
this limo wns taken.
gtusssr ns a witness denied prornis.
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-15
new WITNESSES
in VICE PROBE
Rev. W. G. Murphy Goes
Before Grand Jury

To reveal what he learned Of
vice conditions In the district
souih Of YcsIer way. w. q. Muir.
ply, missionary among the Jspa-
nese, entered the sanetum Of tho
King county Jury st 1880 Friday
morning. Murphy. widely known
because he was Instrumental In
securing evidence that resulted
In tho general clean up during
the administration Of III Gin.
followed Rev. John W. Hsnnun,.
pastor Of the Olypmic Court Pres
byterinn church. who testified
after Rev. H. I. Chatferton on
the stand Thursday afternoon.
and continued his testimony Fri
day morning.
when Murphy left the room, short
iy after IL o'clock. X. It. whiting. ot
tho Park Auto Transportation Co,
75s stuart building, was summoned
whiting was called from his office
and evidently was surprised. lie said
he knew nothing about vice condi-
tions in Seattle. He added. however.
that he might be able to furnish evil.
dcnce about the operation OF a slo,
machine In one cigar store.
Recent pulpit charges that Seattle
is the most wide open" city In
America are not expected TO resui,
in grand jury indictments.
This admission was made by Rev
Hannum. after he and Rav. Chaun.
cey J. Hawkins. pastor OF Plymouth
Congregational church. and Rev. 4
Chntterton. had gone before the
grand jury Thursday 20 tell OF the
results OF their Investigations.
I'VE don't look for indictments, .
Hsnnum asserted. Tho investiga
ton IL In another direction. How
ever. the grand jury may make rec
concentrations. We hope It will"
While the ministers were glvins
their testimony before the grand
jury. Mayor r. J. Brown was addins
TO tho list OF persons whom he wants
subpoenaed In the vice probe. After
hearing United States Attorney
Thomas +. hevelle denounce the city
administration before the Youne
Mems Republican club. he declared
that he would have Revele sum
monod before the grand jury, and hs
also declared he would subpoena all
members OF Tho Star staff TO explain
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