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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28
CR|ES OF PORK BARREL" WHEN
HOUSE INCREASES RIVER STIPEND
$l5,000,000 Added After
Acrimonious Debat of
Three Hours, With the Re-
publicans Badly Split.

Washington, Mar. 27.-Disrcgafling
recommendations OF the Dddget bu'
reau and OF the appropriations COM
mittee, the house today by a three TO
one vote added $l5.000,OOO TO the
amount carried in the army bill for
river and harbor improvements.
An amendment to increase the lump
sum allotment from $27,635,26O 70
$49,S15,66l was offered by Chairman
Dempsey of the rivers and harpors
committee and was adopted by vote
OF l5S to 81 after three hours or acrl-
moniouS debate. during which lortE
members aired their views. The vote
on the amendment was along sec
iional rather than party lines. Repuo-
licans splitting on the proposal, while
most OF the Democrats favored II.
The discussion was so protractcd
that final vote on the bill could not
be reached today. The measure PROB
ablv will come to a final vot" tomor-
row. with opponents Of the Dempsey
amendment privileged under house
rules to demand a record vote on the
increase at the last minute.
Representative Mondell, Republican
leader: Chairman Madden OF the ap-
nropriations committee: Chairman
Anthony OF the appropriations sub
committee in charge OF the bill; Rep
rescnrative Stafford Republican, Wis
ccnsin. a member Of the sub-commit-
toe. and Representatives Burton, Re
ruhlican, Ohio, Il former chairman or
the rivers and harbors committee,
/ were among those who opposed the
measure.
Those who led the f2ht for its adop'
ton included Mr. Dempsey and varl'
Gus members Of his committee; Rep
rcscntativc Mann. Republican, ILL
nuis. and Representative Byrnes, Ten
ncssrC. ranking Democratic member
Of the appropriations committee.
The phrase pork barrel lcgisla'
lion" frequently was interjectcd into
/ tho debate. which had all the ear
marks Of congressional wrangle oi
/ former years over rivers and harbors
! appropriations.
The amount originally recommended
in the bill was slightly in excess OF
tho sum approved by the budget bu
reau, while tho total proposed by Mr.
Dempsey was the amount requested
bv tho chief Of army engineers IN
charge Of the improvements.
Carried ms lump SUM with thH
amount IL hc expended on various pro
iccts not specified. IN" appropriation
would hr nrrcr;louod by the army en-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28
SEAMEN THREATEN
TO BAR ALL COAL
International Seamen S Union
May Boycott British-mlned
Soft Coal During the Com
ing y. M. W. Strike.

New York. March @7.--Tcn thousand
members OF the International Seamen
union IN the port OF New York are
awaiting the return or their president.
Andrew FuruSeth. from Washington To-
morrow. to decide whether they Will IN
lerfere with the proposed importation
o. British mined soft coal TO help break
tho strike OF the bltuminous miners
also set for April !.
Tho union. according to l.. a. Farks'
president OF the local organization has
it's men on 50 per cent OF the vessels
flying the American flag and 100 per
cent Of the United Shipping hoard
craft are manned by its members.
CotncIdental with the seamen's prep
aratiors for action. Joseph I. Ryan.
vice-prcsidcn, OF the international Long
shorcSmens association. asserted today
that its 5000 members intended ito
r,udcr every possible assistance 10 the
United Mine Workers"
ANY means We might decide upon.
ne said undoubtedly would include our
refusal to handle coal shipped in from
foreign mines. as we'll as our moral ana
financial support OF the Am, rican work
men"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28
Stern Judge Gives the 4.
Happy Ending in Drama

New York. Mar. 27.-Three stern
judges today put regulation theatrical
happy ending" on the drama OF
"Jacky" Winters. vaudeville actress.
who was arrested on a charge OF steal
ing pretty things to wear.
After she had sobbcd out tho atofy
Of how she left tho home Of her minis
ter-father in Dayton. Ohio. for the lure
OF the footlights, and how she WAs
caught in ths business slump, Tommy
Toner. another vaudeville player ao-
dressed the court.
He said he loved "Jacky." whoss real
name in Ruth Lavina Writer'S. and had
4 lob for her as Miss Cupid"
The judges suspended sentence.
"Jacky'' and Tommy" hurried to the
marriage license bureau and then to the
Tombs prison to ask Rev John GAIA
han, chaplain, to tie the knot.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28
RICHARD DENIES
ANY WRONCDO|NC
Promoter Invariiable Reply
in Cross-Examination, 1t
Never Happened"

New York. March 27.-Tex Rickard
denied today, In his trial on charge
oS having assaulted fittecn-year-old
Sarah Schoenfeld that ne ever had mis-
conducted himself with her The stories
told about him BY Sarah and her twelve
ycar-old Chum. Nellie GaskO. the sports
promoter contradirted almost in their
entirety.
During long cross examination that
is 10 be- resumed tomorrow. he also
swore he never had had improper
relations with women in Alaska or
NoYada during tn" gold rushes.
1T never happened, he sad. when
Assistant District Attorney rccOra
asked IL he not lived with a woman at
Nome and then abandoned her. He
made the same answer when asked II he
had not tried To induce a fiftcen-year-
old blonde girl. cigar store clerk, TO
20 10 a room with him at Rawhide,
Nevada. fifteen years ago.
Didn't tho girls mother threaten 70
shoot you" PcCora inquired.
1t never happened" said Rickard
Another Denial
He also denied that Il tourtccn-year-
old girl in Ely. New. had once been
wronScd By him. and that after Shc giyl
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28
Resents Pro6teering
in Mothers Day Flowers

Omaha, Neb.. Mar. c7.-Mrs MAX =
1ostetter, president or the Neorasks
Auxiliary of the International Assoeis
ton for mothers day. issued 4 stAte'
rnent today in which sne said that the
association asks that no hoWers Do
worn on mothers day. the second sun
day in May. because OF alleged pront'
ccring and false propaganda that any
flower will do for the occasion.
We are doing this" she said. De
cause Of the vast number OF complaints
coming from persons who wished 10
wear carnations last year out VINO
were unable to pay the price she salo'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28
IRISH OFFICERS
REFUSE To OBEY
DUBLIN ORDERS
Men in the Ranks, However,
Remain Loyal to Free
State Authorities.

Dublin. March "1--tRy the Associated
Fress)-The brigade stafr OF tho Irish
Republican army at A,hlone today. left
tho military barracks there. after hav-
ing refused TO obey orders from general
Headquarters The men declared that
they recognized onl" the new executive
committee chosen sunday IN the meet
ing here.
Up 10 the present time the men OF
the ranks OF the brigade are remaining
loyal TO general headquarters.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28
SILENT ON THE STRIKE.

Pittsburgh. Mar. o7.--James ]. Davis
secretary Of labor. spent today in Pitts
huryh. after visiting Sharon. where yes
terday he Joined with other members
~ the Davis family in celebrating the
SEVENTEEN birthday anniversary OF his
father and mother. Mr.. Davis had moth
Ing 10 say about the impending coal
strike, other than governmental forces
are keeping In close touch with the sit
uation.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28
To Continue Fighting
Fire During Strike

Wilkes Barre. Ia. March 97.-Thc
Wilkes Barre city council adopted a
resolution requesting the officials OF the
United Mine Workers os America, In the
event of suspension. TO allow go mon
to continue fghting n" spread of the
mine f}re IN the Red Ash Coal company
workings. The resolution was adopted
ut tho request o: Roger Devers. attor-
ney for District l. United Mino Work
crs Of America. and Evan &. Jones.
attorney for the Red Ash Goa, company.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28

wsrt virginia; Cloudy Tuesday. wsd-
nssday showers; continued mild tenn
perature.
Western PennsylvanIa: Unsettled, pos
sibly showers Tuesday. Wednesday,
showers; mild temperature.
Ohio: Cloudy, possibly showers Tues
day; warmer IN northwest portion. wed-
nssday, showers; colder Wednesday
afternoon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28
HYLAN NOT CANDIDATE
FOR THE PRESIDENCY

Chicago March 27-Joha +. IIy'an.
r,,vo- Of New York will not be can
dIdat. for the Democratic presidential
nomination IN 1929. he announced today.
Mr.. and Mrs IIylan were guests OF
Nayor Thompson az lunch today and in
,bs eyening :hry were entertained az a
dinner By Archbishop Mund"I"'n Dur
nc the day they made toGc Of the
qtockvardS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28
MARTIAL Law
FOR BELFAST?

Landau Mar. 27.--tBy the AssorIa'cu
.'""1V .r.S"rhe possibility Of establishing
ircss iso, ,am IN a part OF Belfast was
mar'"' od . nv Winston Spencer
SIIr foresn,t secretary for the colonies In
Ch"rr",.., C,so ~ commons tonight. II" de-
me ls n0tS@ tho s,tuatlon in Belfast was far
'iareo INN in all the rest Of lr"Ianu,
worse ,"" tne government was prepared
an" nsidcr martial law with the mill
torv authorities
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28
WILL DISCUSS STRIKE.

Harrisburg. Pa, March 27.-Major
LYNN G.. Adams. superintendent OF
state police, has invited sheritfs OF
counties in both the hard and soft coal
regions for a conference here Wednes'
day 10 discuss strike preparations.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28
THE INTELLIGEN GER

Has the Largest Circulation OF
Any Morning Newspaper IN the
State Of West Virginia.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28
WEATHER FORECAST

Cloudy Tuesday. "wednesday sho~sfs'
Continued Mid Temperature
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-28
THE WEATHER

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Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-04-20

Great Falls.-Richard 'Dick" Held
enrich. %discoverer OF the Silver Dixie
mine of the Neihart district and for 40
years a prospector and business man
Of that section. died recently at the
state insane asylum. H%etdeurfch at
m time owned six business enter
prises In Nelhart but became involved
and lost his all.
Two years ago he sold his interest
In the Silver Dixie, for $50, 900. re-
ceived the first payment of 5000 and
shortly after his mind became in such
condition that he was committed. His
partner. Pete Erickson. who sold his
interest In the same mine for $4,000
and received his first payment also
lost his mind and was committed nj
the same time being In the institution
the present time. Heidenrich WINS
about IS years Of age and a typical
Brospector OF the old west.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-04-20

Bozeman.-The Montana State coli
lege band plans TO take a tour Of the
state during the second week In May.
The following itinerary has been an
nounced: Deer Lodge. May 8: Ana
conda. May o; Dillon. May 10; Great
Falls. May II. and Helena. May IL.
From Helena the band will return 70
Bozeman. Before starting on the tour
of the state n concert will be given In
Bozeman May s.
Director Howard has announced that
he viii take about * to 30 handmen
on the trip and In addition will have
three s0i0tsts.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-04-20
Rozeman 70 Get pheasanta

Bozeman. - The secretary Of the
Bozeman Rod and Gun club has been
notified that about % Hungarian
p~heasants would arrive in Bozeman on
the Goth OF April. and nm equal number
would go 10 Three Forks. These birds
are to be placed in one flock. some
where In the valley. the location 10 be
decided soon. These are all ma ture
birds. shipped from Hungary on April
5. and will be shipped straight through
without unloading.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-04-20
OPENING OF FISHING
SEASON IS CHANGED
Commission in Session at Livingston
Takes Special Action Concerning
Opening Dates

MISUNDERSTANDING In many Mon
tana streams which have been closed tC
anglers since last fall. was legal be
ginning April 8, following an action
OF the state fish and game commission
In session here Saturday.
Fishing is opened up at once In the
following streams:
Judith river. excepting tributaries
Little Blackfoot from EllIston to Gar
rison and Rock creek and Mud Lake In
Powell county, except fishing through
ice; Missouri river from Three Forks
TO the mouth Of Wolf creek Morand
lake in Lincoln county Of Ice is out) {:
Flathead river from the mouth OF
South Fork TO FTathend lake and also
In F1athead lake; Madison. Jefferson.
Big Hole. Beaverhead and Red Rock
rivers but In none OF the tributaries OF
these rivers.
The Yellowstone and MusseISheTr
FLYERS and tributaries were ordered
opened oil May /.
The commissioners let a contract for
labor in the sum. OF 5000 on the Great
Fails hatchery TO the TheIson com
pany.
Members Of the commission were
guests Saturday night at a banquet
given by the Park County Rod Nnd
Gun club.
Those attending the meeting here
Saturday were r. y. NARROW. MIS-
SCUBA Fl. c. Crippen. Billings: John A.
Tressler. Malta f. A. Wilson. Living.
ston State Game Warden c. A. Jacka-
ways and Superintendent of Hatcher
les ]. II. Brunson, Helena.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-04-20

Mr.. Tubbs with folded arms, looking
round upon the company with an ex
traordInary air OF compIacency and
triumph.
What is II, oh. what is II, Mr..
Tubbs?' cried Aunt Jane. fiuttering
with the consciousness OF her propri.
etorship.
But Mr.. Tubbs glanced at her as In
differently as a stated turkey-buzzard
at a morseI which has ceased to tempt
him.
MIR. 1ubbs." commanded Violet,
~speak-explain yourself"
Come, out with It, Tuhbs," advised
Mr.. Shaw.
Then the lips OF Mr.. 1ubbs parted.
and from them issued this solitary
word:
Eureka
"what?" screamed Miss HIgglesby-
Browne. You have found it?'
SoIemnty Mr.. Tubbs Inclined his
head.
Eureka he repeated. q have
found i'll"
Amidst the EXPLANATIONS. the ques-
tipns, the general commotion which
ensued. | had room for only one
thought-that Mr.. Tubbs had somehow
discovered the treasure In the cabin
OF Lhe Island Queen. Indeed. | should
have shrieked the words aloud but
for a providential dumbness that fell
upon me
Friends" Mr.. Tubbs began. 'it has
been known from the start that there
was a landmark on this little old
island that would give any party dis
covering the same a line ON that chest
OF money right away. There's been
ploring business I waste time looking
for landmarks They had ruther do
more fancy stunts where what with
surf. and sharks. and bangin' up the
boat. they could make a good show
OF gettin' busy. But old Ham Tnbbs,
plain man o. business-thst's old Ii. III.
Consequence Is. he leaves the other
fellers have the brass hand. while he
sets out on the a t. to run a certain
little clue to earth. And. ladies and
gentlemen. he's run itiH
YYou have found-you have found
the treasure" shrilled Aunt Jane.
Contrary to his bland custom, SIR
Tubbs frouned at her darby.
II said i found the clue he cor
rs4~sad sa1f rnnr1a ffso tho oan.a
thing. Ladies' and gentlemen. not TO
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-04-20
SPANISH BY T4M555A
L :. 1 ;::== a.
COMPANY

asked eager questions repeated
gloatingly fragments Of description
| wondered ~enviousIy what II wOult
be like TO have anything so old ant
proud and,beautiful in your very blood
when suddenly | realized that, mis-
led by my enthusiasm. Cuthbert was
saying something which must not be
said-that he was about TO offer the
shelter Of that ancient roof To me To
me, whose heart could never nest
there. but must be ever on the wing,
a wild bird Of passage In the track OF
a ship
| sat up with a galvanic start. "oh
-lIsten-dldn't You hear sOmethIngy
| desperately broke 10. For somehow
| must stop him. | didn't want our
nice jolly friendship spoiled-and be-
sides, fancy being cooped up on an
island with q man you have refused
Especially when all the while you'd be
wanting so 10 pet and console him
But with his calm doggedness Cuth-
bert began again-f a a bit afraid
the old place would have seemed too
quiet aud dun to you- when the
day was saved and my interruption
strangely justified by a shrill cutlery
from the camp. ! knew that high fall
Setto tone. II was the voice Of Mr..
Tubbs, but pitched on a key Of quite
insane excitement. | spFangA upland
AN CEusoe and the Honorable Guth-
bert at my heels. There in the midst
the camp MFR. 1ubbs stood, the cen
-er OF a group who were regarding
with ast0nfshed looks. sfr.- Shaw
nd the captain had left their tinker
ng. Cookie his saucepanS. and Aunt
lane and Violet had come hurrying
rom the hut. Among MS all stood
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-04-20

Red Ledge-Edmnnd Rose. aged %.
brakeman for the Montana. Wyoming
and Southern railway. met instant
death at Belfry under the wheels OF q
freight car bet a few minutes before
completing bis last run before being
laid off on OF the coal strike.
There were no witnesses to the acct
dent. Kose's body being found by the
conductor Of he train some time later.
He served year 10 France. gain
snx an enviabls record dursng bis army
career.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-04-20
SHELTER SHIPS rs CARS
OF COPPER TO LONDON

Great Falls.-The Great Northern
railway has received an order for IL
cars from the Anaconda Copper Mining
company for a rush shipment Of cop
per rods from the Great Falls smelter
to London. England.
The loading of the copper began Sat.
urday and VIII be completed and the
cars started rolling by April -. 1t was
announced. The cars will be loaded TO
o 56,0O0-pound capacity each. The COP
per will be shipped to Seattle and load
ed on a boat there. Superintendent
Fred Wear ordered special service on
the shipment and the cars will prob
ably make up a special freight train
out Of Great Falls next week.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-04-20
Woman Pioneer of state Dies

Butte.-Mrs. Almtra Allen. widow Of
the late T. M. Allen. of Harrison died
here at the home OF a daughter. Mrs.
Aiken came 10 Montana In 1885 by OK
team from Columbus, Ohio. over the
old Yellowstone tran She Is survived
by seven children. % grandchildren
and 20 great grand-chkatircH. Mrs. Al
len was 81 years old.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-04-20
STATE TO GRADE
SPUD SHIPMENTS
FEDERAL STANDARDS WILL BE
USED IN EXPERIMENTAL.
WORK IN BITTER ROOT
NEWS OF The CAPITAL CITY
Federal Vocational School for Disabled
Veterans Assured IN Helena:
Rehabilitation Chief Explains
Plans for Institution

Helena.-With the federal potato
grades adopted for the present as the
state grades for inspection purposes
the state department OF agriculture
viii this spring inspect 125 carloads OF
potatoes TO be shipped from the Bitter
Root valley. Plans for the inspection.
which Is 70 he experimental epara
tory to establishing permanent Inspec-
ton In the entire state next fall. are
announced by Chester C. Davis. state
commissioner Of agriculture.
Growers Of the Bitter Root valley.
who are selling the potatoes In the
spring shipments. have asked the state
70 make the Inspection TO determine
the grades. The price OF inspection Is
81 a car.
Inspection is to he made through
the division Of horticulture In the state
department Of agriculture. and w. T..
Shovel. chief of the division. will be In
charge. The Inspection is to be made
by J A Fossum. inspector from Butte,
and hY his assistant.
This inspection viii give ne nm idea
Of how the plan works" Mr.. Davis
said. "and we can see whether changes
IN the United States potato grades VIII
advisable for Montana's official
schedules"
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-04-20

TREASURE 4 TALES
TERSELY TOLD

The forget-me-not has been chosen
as the official flower OF Re" Lodge.
John Connolly. aged 100. one Of the
states earliest pioneers. diee at Cut
Bank.
The Week beginning April "a has
been d~esignated SIS American legion
week in Billings.
Eight hundred applications for feo-
ersl seed loans have been received by
Hiil/county's county agent.
o O
July II. is and 10 are the dates fixed
for the state Elks' convention. which
viii be held In KallspeIl this year.
o o
The population OF Sweet Grass eoun-
ty showed a material Increase during
March, there being II births and one
death.
A carload of flour. donated by citi-
zens of Flathead county. was recently
shipped out OF Kallspell for the Near
East relief.
A frenk lamb bearing eight legs and
two tails was born recently on the
Willow Glen stock farm In the Deer
Lodge valley.
The grades and high school OF the
Custer school are now occupying the
new $4,000 building. which recently
was completed.
A federal judge with headquarters
In Billings is practically assured since
the passage by the senate OF a bill ap-
proving % additional judges.
o o
Approximately S550.OOO will be spent
by the Northern Pacific Railway COM
pany on additions and betterments OF
property In Billings and vicinity
year.
Mrs. Mary Il. Galloway. widow OF the
late Colonel James f. Galloway. first
territorial secretary Of Montana. died
1T n ZONE tn Great Fails AprH-f2 ."
She was rs years old.
o o
Excavation for the Sacred Hearts
convent and music academy which Is
% be erected In Great Falls has begun.
rhe building when completed will rep
-esent an investment Of $4,000.
Location stakes for gas mains are
icing set In Bfidger. A trenching ma
hine is being shipped there and It will
e only a matter Of a few weeks now
that village will be supplied
nth natural gas.
The Missoula high school basketball
cam, champions OF Montana took
place In the national basket
all tournament st Chicago recently,
l which 81 teams contested.
G. e. Bo~den5 a resident ef-Red+
odge for the past 81 years. has heen
ppointed 10 the vacancy on The b0ard-
{ county commissioners Of Carbon
created by the recent removal
NJ. j. Roysdon.
Jack Meiia. former Butte prohibition
'ficer. and George Oswald were fined
$500 in the U. 8. district court
Butte, after pleading guilty to
Illegal transportation OF
toxicatlng liquor.
The annual convention Of the Mon
Teachers association will he held
the Shrine temple at Helena his
ar. Definite dates have not been de-
led on but 1t stated that the meeting
,uld be about Thanksgiving.
A resolution declaring its. intention
creating two special Improvement
for the paving of about 21z
les~of street at an estimated cost Of
10000. has been passed by the Bill
gs city eeuncil on petition Of tax
yers affected.
By arrangement between the First
|tionaf bank OF Great Falls. a num-
r Of Cascade business men and the
eat Northern railway. IL families