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Morris tribune., 1922-02-24

o. NJ. Thomason Of Townley's henchmen is the
new editor the Swift County News at Benson and no
doubt will that paper interesting by denouncing
everybody everything that not in accord with his
views. He clever writer and good speaker and just
what is behind bring him in the home town
Kvae this time is matter of conjecture but
that thing do with the Seventh District
Congressional situation have not the least doubt We
shall wait and see.-Clara City Herald.
Morris tribune., 1922-02-24
Pay MORE ATTENTION 10 POLITICS

An autocratc government is expected to run itself
without any attention the part of the governed
democratic government is different calls for time and
effort from the citizens If really believe in govern
of the people by the people, for the people, must
be prepared put time into politics, If 1t does
mean work.-Kansas City Times
Morris tribune., 1922-02-24

Every tanner should know whether or not
phosphates will increase his yield. If his soil 10
phosphate hungry, acid phosphate or treble super
phosphate will bring great returns. If you have
any doubt about it. you should get ton even
a single sack and apply it in strip across your
field, carefully marking it on the fence or with
stakes 90 that you can compare the effects. -: d,
The good farmer who practices clean farming
that he 10 EeRtng wheat instead Of weeds and pro-
vided tAae - wheat crop not killed by will always
reap q ReEal reward. II will pay every try phos-
pilates inAeseny n regions where the rainfall ample
Ho~re~eE. Ao sAOul know the requirements of his soil
He d th year by the application Of test strips
Ea any 6eid wAS@h he with phosphate and
a.AnaEe GsasxaHy il will prove hi hly profitable
AkhO3gh ssas win be responsive otkers
Every ERszseT k@sUs tAat he grow clover
saA~9 hw-s ~a maks extra profit
4 90 Security Building Minneapolis
Morris tribune., 1922-02-24

1t is stated that wage reductions and revsions of
working rules have reduced the of the rail-
roads $425, 100000 year. Material costs down rs
per cent and coal decline All these things
promise freight and rates
cannot long delayed.
Morris tribune., 1922-02-24

The state and national policies of the Republican
party of Minnesota determined by the men and
women who elected delegates to the forthcoming
conventions you would have part in shaping those
policies candidate for delegate before next
Monday
Morris tribune., 1922-02-24

Importation Of butter from Dem
mark, Austria and New Zealand is
seriously affecting eastern butter mar
kets, the duty Of six cents pound
not being sufficient to prevent large
importations Of foreign butter" says
A. ]. Mcclure, dairy specialist with
the agricultural extension division of
Morris tribune., 1922-02-24

The way the Democratic papers of the state go
ing after convention law too much of in
sincerity when coming a party which has always
conventions whether authorized by law not The
Tribune hesitancy in declaring that this
ton law with it's officially will
to be the popular election laws put
the statute books.
Morris tribune., 1922-02-24

If the People want better service from their public
ohcials If they want better offer themselves
Office they must learn to treat these with
sideration and a certain degree of respect.
For how people expect to attract public SER
vice men of ability and character when these
that they wade through the mire of political Nth
to attain the goal?-Minnesota Mascot
Morris tribune., 1922-02-24

lif they are to keep the eastern mar
kets as they have had them during
the last 20 years" says Mr.. Mcclure.
There is serious need Of co-opera-
ton"
Morris tribune., 1922-02-24

Every farmer no0s he ought he KNOBS the" he ought to be
he
he
he
thathe prepare firm ed.UhE OOsed
Morris tribune., 1922-02-24

Yes, things frightening up, and we knew they
would Nearly all prices adjusting themselves on
fair level they do, prosperity is jHs around
the corner for those who work for it.
Morris tribune., 1922-02-24

There is land where employe and
employer meet, the Want Ad Columns
Of the Tribune.
Morris tribune., 1922-02-24

Don't kick the way political parties run. If
you want them differently, file candidate for
delegate and you get the most votes. help
do things absolutely right.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-18
u. S. Relief Workers
Attempt to Smuggle
Contraband, Charge

Moscow, Dec. 17.--(By The Asso-
| ciated Press. I'm view of an article
in lsvestia relating to the finding of
contraband articles in American re-
lief administration mail and trunks.
Captain Cyril Quinn, acting direct or
of the American Relief organization.
has issued statement in which he
points out that no reflection has been
cast upon the relief administration
chiefs or upon the organization as a
whole. :
Some packages, Captain Quinn saws.
contained a few diamonds, gold and
silver jeweiry and several engrayines
which individuals were ATTEMPTING fo
send out of the country. He an
nounces that four individuals involved
have been dismissed from the per-
sonnet
The lsvestia articles were headed
How They Are Helping. American
relief administration officials are Of
the opinion that the government had
nothing to do with its publication.
The furs. tapestries and rugs re-
ferred to in the article were not in
the mail. it is pointed out by Can
tan Quinn, but in four trunks which
individuals attempted to pass through
the customs at the frontier BY the
use of official American relief admin
istration seals, contrary to regula-
tons.
Cagtain Quinn says steps have been
taken 60 prevent recurrence.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-18
Police Raid Traps
Washington Society;
Elite Club Surprised

Washington, Dee. 17.-William Rem
ME. proprietor of the Little club,
which was raided Saturday night by
police and prohibition officers. viii be
arraigned in police court Monday on
charges of conducting disorderly es-
tahlishment and of Illegal possession of
liquor. He is at liberty on a $1,000
bond.
Fifteen minutes after the raiders
.swooped down on the club, a Bohemian
restaurant, shortly after midnight, rs
men and women, most of them in even
ing clothes, were riding at the nation 5
expense to precinct station in six
patrol wagons. After they had been
served with subpoenas to appear as
witnesses, all were released.
In the raiding detail We're Ii police
women. As they entered, the orchestra
was playing and the floor was crowded
with dancers. Police in charge of the
raid declared they 'saw liquor on every
table" but most of the quick .witted
celebrants either gulped the evidence
or shattered the bottles containing it
before the raiders could reach them.
Halt of the patrons taken to the police
station were women.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-18
STATE, COUNTY AND
SCHOOL LEv|ES MAKE
REVENUE q MILLION
Figures for 1922 Announced by
State Board of Equali-
ZatiOn.

Helena, Dec. 17.-State, county and
school district tax Ievies in Montana
for 1922 total $23 ,S54 ,704, according
to figures received from the counties
by the accountants of the state board
Of equalization.
The total of taxes for cities and
municipalities is not included because
the figures have not been received from
Butte. Great Falls and Missoula. The
municipal taxes of the state in each
of the last two years have aggregated
slightly more than $3,000,000.
Of the $23, ,S54, 7O4 the amount for
the state is $2,1S1 $50. for schools. ex-
cept the university, $40, ,656, ,239, and for
counties. S11 ,016,S S33.
The states total Of So, ,1S1 $50 com
pares with $2,255,S87 in 1921 hnd
81 603, $40 in 1926. The totals for
1921 and 1922, however. include an ad-
ditional mill and "a half levy for in
terest and sinking fund Of the greater
university bond issue voted in 1920,
which added S743.517 to the state S
allotment of taxes in 1921 and $697,-
800 this year.
The total of tax levies of all school
districts in the state, including county
high schools and all other forms of
schools except the university was Sill
479.3O7 in 1921, and $11, 1O2,973 in
1920.
The total of county levies was SILL
524051 in 1921 and was S11, 1,057 ,S2S in
1920.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-18
SOLDIERS RUN RIOT
IN CHINA; FOREIGN
OFFICIALS Tackled
Auto Containing Italian Police
Officer Riddled With
Bullets.

Tientsin, China, Dec 11.-tBy The
Associated Press. f-The extent TO
which Chinese soldiers are getting out
of hand was revealed with the arrival
from peking here Sunday morning of
an automobile, which had been struck
with % bullets. The car contained
the Italian chief Of police in Tientsin.
an Italian and two Russian ehauffeurs.
The party left peking by the new
highway for Tienrsin Saturday night
and was held up at Il toll gate near
Tungchow by soldiers who demanded
a small sum for tolls. The Italian
police chief, having no small change,
rendered the soldiers a $40 note, offer
ing TO adjust the matter after his ar
rival in Tientsin.
The soldiers withdrew and the gate
was opened. The ear had proceeded
a few yards when it was fired on. The
police chief was assaulted when he
attempted TO see the soldiers superior
officer in a nearby guardhouse.
Fortunately for them, the foreign
ers in the car had alighted when the
soldiers. without warning. opened fire.
4 fusillade of about 400 shots were
fired at the car. but us if by Il miracle,
did not hit the tires or the engine.
After the foreigners had been de-
1ayed about three hours 4 local magis-
trate appeared and permitted the car to
proceed to Tientsin. An explanation
was given but Il charge that the for
eigners had fired on the Chinese sol
dierS was made.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-18
GOMPERS OPPOSES
BUTLER FOR PLACE
ON SUPREME COURT
Says Sympathies Are too Close
to Corporations; Action
Expected Soon.

Washington. Dec I1.-Asserting
that railroad valuation cases are al
most certain TO come before the su-
preme court in the next few years.
samuel Gompers, president of the
American Federation of Labor, in the
January number of the American Fed
erationlst, protests against the ap-
polntment as an associate justice of
Pierce Butler, who, he says. las an
expert on railroad valuation. would
logically be 4 railroad expert on that
question"
Mr.. Gompers describes Mr.. Buffers
appointment 'as one of the longest
steps yet taken by President Harding
back to what he calls 'normalcy'," de-
claring he belongs in the class called
reactionary,s and as regent of the
University Of Minnesota, was reported
continuously antagonistic toward
professors of liberal mind and "il-
liberal and domineering.'
when the man whose life has been
marked by corporation ieanings and
sympathies and alliances" says Mr..
Gompers' article, takes To the study
of railroad valuation or railroad rate
making, it is fair to suspect that his
conclusions in his favored field will be
tinged with the point of view of the
corporations in that field
The senate Judiciary committee is
expected to act within the next few
days on Mr.. Buffers nomination, a
Subcommittee having recomm ended
confirmation.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-18
Poland Takes Quick Steps
To Restore Order Following
Presidents Assassination
General Sikorski Called to Premiership and Mar
shall lPilsudski Heads Army; Narutowicz's
Body to Lie in State.

Sunday 1t will be taken Tuesday to
the ancient royal palace. here it will
lie in state during n great public cere-
mony. The funeral will be held after
the election of the new president.
Narutowicz visited tire art exhibition,
where he was assassinated. against the
advice of Premier Nowak, who told
him it would be dangerous to expose
himself
The president was shot while he was
Ieonversing with the British minister,
William g. Max Muller. Mr., Max-Mul-
Ter had just offered congratulations on
the election Of Narutowicz to the
presidency.
Many arrests have been made prae-
tically among the veterans of General
Hailers army in connection with dis
orders and suspected plots that have
assumed new seriousness now that
President Narutowicz has been assas-
sinated.
There is general mourning through
out Pola;sA owing to the assassination
Of Narutowicz.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-18
One Girl Dead,
Another Dying in
Coasting Accident

Butte. Dec. 17.--(By The Associa
ted Press Myrtle Hammerstrom
13-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs
]. A. Hammerstrom. of 1926 West
Broadway, is dead; Maxine Dodge, IA
year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Dodge, of 2 South Crystal street is
dying, and Ena Crumly, 14-year old
daughter of Mr.. Joseph Crumly, of
207 IL North Crystal street, is .suf-
fering from FEATURED leg as the re-
suit of collision between sled On
which the children were riding and a
small automobile truck driven by Ber.
Grosso, 1S-year-old Meaderville lad, at
Clark and Galena streets, at SIS
o'clock Sunday night.
The fatal accident occurred when
the children's sled crashed into the
truck at the bottom of a steep grade
In Gaena street.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-18
WAN7SU. s. TOLEAD
IN BROTHERHOOD Of
NATIONS Of WORLD
Bishop Manning Urges America
to Act; Fellowship
Meet Held.

New York. Dec IA service of
intarcession flor brotherhood and
fellowship among all peoples" with
representatives of the British and
French and United States govern
ments attending. was held Sunday in
the Cathedral of ST. John the Divine,
under the auspices of 81 societies and
social organizations.
The Right Rev. William T. Man
ming. Protestant Episcopal bishop of
New York, told the gathering that the
need of nations was "a voice in which
all can have confidence, because it in
known to be generous. just and disin-
terested''
And America. he said In the light
Of record and by the very facts of her.
situation is able to speak with such
voice"
Bishop Manning said the time had
come for some sort of council of na-
tions in which. without surrender OF
American national traditions or prin-.
ciples, the country could have her full
part.
In this time of crisis he contin-
ued. America must have her place and
bear her part in rhe council chamber
of the world
THE world situation now is of.
greater difficulty and danger than at
any previous time. Things cannot go
on as they are. Unless peace and fell
lowship can be speedily established
among the nations of Europe the
world is threatened with catastrophe.
And peace and fellowship only can be
established on the basis of justice TO
all. which certainly must include guar
anteed safety and justice to France.
While we do not wish TO be in
volved in old world politics. we real
ize by that the world today is one
world, and that we must take our
share of responsibility in it's affairs
The flags of the various societies
were carried in the professional which
opened the service.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-18
'27 LEFT TO DIE IN ICE
DESERT OF NORTH; SHIP
WRECKED IN STORM
Only of SO Persons Aboard Tug Reliance Reach
Civilization; Little Vessel Driven on Rocks in
Superior Gale; Searching Craft Start on
Rescue But Are Delayed by Renewal of Wind.

Sault Ste. Marie, Mich, Dec. IL
Twenty-seven persons are missing
and are believed to have been drowned
or died from exposure following the
disaster which overlook the tug Re
lance when it hit the rocks of Lizard
island four days ago.
This was the fear expressed by of
ficials of the Superior Paper company,
owner of the tug, who Sunday night
for the first time, admitted that in
addition to the crew of II, the Re
lance carried % passengers.
Seven survivors of the wreck reach
ed here Sunday night. Two others,
Mr.. and Mrs John Harten, cooks,
were suffering SO from cold and ex-
posure that they were left at sta
ton of the Algoma Central railroad
for medical attention.
The last seen of the missing q
persons was Wednesday morning
when the Reliance, battling through a
binding snowstorm, went on the rocks
off Lizard island, stripped her wheel,
and sank almost Immediately.
Capt D. A. Williams and six others
who were forward, took one ifeboat,
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-18
Woman Is Burned
to Death in Home;
Police Think Murde,

Walla Walla, Wash, Dec. 17.-Mys-
terry surrounds the death of Mrs. Mag
daline Walsh, pioneer resident who
was found burned to death in her home
here Saturday night Belief that the
woman may have been murdered was
expressed Sunday night by County
Coroner Joseph Chamberlain, who is
still conducting an inquiry into the
fatal blaze which completely detroyed
the woman's home.
When the woman's charred body
was found in a doorway by firemen a
woolen cloth was discovered tightly
bound about her neck
The coroner has refused to make
further comment until he has located
a certain relative Of the dead woman.
1t was brought out at the investiga-
ton that nearly $40O in currency was
found in the burned house. Neighbors
state that Mrs. Walsh was in the habit
of keeping large sums of money at the
house, in which she lived alone.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-18
Fighting Giant Spreads
Terror on Train, But
Falls Before Policeman

Sioux City. Ia, Dee. 11.-Melvin Fe-
lix. 6 feet 3 inches tall, is in Jail here.
charged with disturbing the peace, and
members of the crew and passengers
of Burlington train are nursing
bruises as n result of reign of terror
Felix is alleged to have created on a
Burlington train en- route to Sioux
City.
Sioux City police were notified ahead
by members of the train crew that n
Nebraska tornado" was on the way.
A reception committee of two officers
and patrol wagon awaited Felix at
the station.
Bring on your police force shout
ed Felix, as he stepped from the train,
and made a vicious swing at Patrol
Driver Frank Wheelock, Wheelock
lodged and sent the giant down with a
right to the jaw. Up like flash. Felix
came back for more and went dawn
again. Yet Felix was not satisfied
and Wheelock unloosed another hay
maker.
When Felix awakened he was being
booked at police headquarters.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-18
LOST LANGUAGE IS
BEING RESTORED BY
SCIENTIFIC ME THOD
Illiterate Indian Used to Ar
ticuIate Sounds for
Record.

Charlottesville. Va. Dee. 11.-(By
The Associated Press. )-Resoration of
an almost forgotten language with the
aid of an uneducated. nearly illiterate,
self taught, full-blooded Indian from
Guatemala, is being undertaken by DIR.
William Gates of Charlottesville. The
Indian is Quiche and his language,
which heretofore never had been thor
oughly studied, bears the same name.
The race and tongue are off-shoots of
the ancient Mayas, whose high civil
ization. the most advanced of any early
American people, flourished before the
Spanish arrived in South and Central
America.
The Mayas built marvellous cities.
palaces and temples. the ruins of which
dot Iucatan and Guatemala. Their de-
scendants are the Indians and peon
class which inhabit that region.
In his experiments the scientist has
been recording on a smoked paper cyl
inder the vibrations of a stylus
actuated by the 1ndian's words spoken
into a mouthpiece. These records are
preserved for study of the intricate va
riations of pronunciation and already,
working with manuscripts written in the
Indian tongues by the earliest Spanish
missionaries. DIR. Gales has found a
remarkable preservation of the ancient
speech. The instrument he used is
known as the .kymagraph" or wave
writer. and was invented by an eminent
French ethnologist for language study.
DIR. Gales was aided by John Z. Har-
rington, ethnologist, of Smithsonian
institution, who has studied practically
all of the North American Indian lam
gnapaS
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-18
BONUS FAVORED
BY HARDING #
FINANCED RIGHT
Col. Forbes Speaks for
President at Meeting
Of Ex-service Men.
Bulk Sales Tax, Except
on Food, Favored as
Way of Raising Cash.

Cincinnati, Dec. 17.-Assuranee that
President Harding would support bo-
nus for ex-Service men, provided a
feasible means of financing the bonus
can be found. was given ex-service
men by Colonel c. Il. Forbes, director
of the veterans bureau at Washington,
before a joint conference of national
and state executives of the Veterans
of Foreign Wars here Sunday.
In the conference were the mem
bers of the national council of admin
istration and the department command
erse of the veterans organization. I'm.
mediately following Colonel Forbes
address and discussion which resulted
in strong approval of sales tax, the
executives unanimously adopted a res
olution, indorsing a sales tax, with
foodstuffs exempted. as means oil
raising the necessary revenue TO finance
the bonus.
C. Hamilton Cook, Buffalo, \. T..
national commander Of the Disabled
American Veterans of the World War.
who was attending the conference by
invitation. said that his organization
would take immediate action to support
the resolution.
The American Legion, which is the
largest Of the veterans organizations,
was not represented at the meeting.
Colonel Forbes called President
Harding by long distance telephone
shortly before going into the confer
ence, and in the course of his address.
referred to his conversation with the
president.
II called him up because it was
suggested to me that til bonus might
be touched upon.' he said. Il wish
you knew the pulse of Harding. l wish
you knew his innermost thoughts. |
wish you knew how he loves the ex-
service man." --...
Most of the conference was devoted
to an executive session at which mat
ters of policy were discussed The ad
dress of Colonel Forbes, however. was
open to the public. Colonel Forbes
left for Washington Sunday night.
The executive board of the organiza-
ton will wind up the two days con-
ference with an executive session
Monday.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-18
AVT|-SALOON LEAGUE
LIED To GET CHURCH
CASH, SAYS EDWARDS
SenatOr-E Elect From New Jersey
Speaks at Wet Mass Meet
ing in Gotham.

New ork. Dec. 17.-The Anti Saloon
league was charged with deliberately
resorting to falsehood to get money
from the churches by United States
Senator eject Edward T. Edwards Of
New Jersey Sunday night, in addressing
"wet mass meeting of the Molly
Pitcher club. militant women's organ
ization of the New York state division
of the Association Against the Prohibi-
ton Amendment.
Il shall have some interesting de-
velopments in this field to make public
later" Governor Edwards continued
In another part of his speech. he
accused the Anti Saloon lague of is
suing untrue information from its bu-
reau in Washington.
Characterizing the spread of boot
Logging as THE most conspicuous evil
of prohibition, Governor
Edwards said:
II am on my way to Washington
and they are going to hear from me
there on the prohibition question some
how and soon"
Others who also spoke against pro-
hibition were Augustus Thomas. ex-
ecutiye chairman of the Producing
Managers association, and Miss Eliza
beth Marbury