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The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21
RAILROADS SET
WORLDS RECORD

New York, Nov. 18.-Railroads Of
the nation thus far in 1924 have &c
tabhshed seven records in the trans
portation of freight without car
shortage or congestion, the car. ser
wee DIVISION OF the American ailwav
ASSOCIATION reported to that organi-
here. ''''i 00'Sioli
-Four records were set in October
In one day of that month 1O3O21I
freight cars, laden and empty. were
moved, constituting, according to the
report, the greatest movement for
any day in history"
In one week of October. 1.1123A5
cars were loaded with revenue freigbt
This exceeded by 1852 the Drevione
record. made in 1923.
The greatest number of care Of
grain and grain products ever IoadeJ
IN single week was 72.474-anotber
October, 1924 record. In this same |
month records were smashed IN tbo
loading of 422,890 cars of 11isceI1en1
eous freight in a week, and of 25o 617 I
cars OF merchandise and less Than
carload lots. ' 'ii''ii
Covering the year from Janua,.,,
to October Is, there was "tbe oTSa+
EST movement of commodities on re-
cord. The report discloses that ex-
elusive of coal, coke and ore which
,o4ui o. add Id 26 per cent to the grand
,otal 3l,7O0,789 cars were loaded. mr.
'ol,l62 more than in 1923, which had
..opped previous high marks for tbe
ieIsIC transportation during a sim
A seventh high record was estab-
lsned IN respect to the number of
surplus freight cars and serviceabIe
locomotives in storage when loa Iiiyrr !
i revenue freight was in excess If t
me million cars a week." the report {
continues. "At the same time tb Por {
vas vas no car shortage or CONGESTION {
.oe+; 70 railroad disability. Such con- l
sestlon or accumulation as exisfad t
l9rlng the year was due to inabiIitI,
I conSignees to unload cars promptiy {
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21
COOLIDGE VOTE
MILLIONS LESS
THAN HARDING
Continued from Page One,

'''iiiUeu from Page One)
New Mexico.
Davis ran ahead of Cox in 10 s+otoa
Georgia, Illinois. Iowa Wae 80 III SCatts
44lchlgan, Mississippi, Nebraska. New
Jersey New York, Oklahoma. Rhode
Island, Texas, Alabama, Arkansas
Florida, North Carolina, South Car
oIlna, Virginia and Utah.
DAVIS
BEHIND cox
Davis ran behind Cox in % states
Arizona, California, Colorado. Con
necticut, Delaware, Idaho. Indiana
Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana. Warvl
land, Maine, Minnesota. Nilsson;
Montana, Nevada, New Hamnsb;ra
North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Penn
SSylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee.
Vermont, Washington, West Virginia
wisconsin, Wyoming and New Mex
La Toilette ran ahead of COOLIDGE
IN only one state, Wisconsin.
He ran ahead of Davis in III states.
California, Idaho, Minnesota Mon
tana, Nevada, North Dakota. Oregon.
South Dakota, Washington. Wiscon-
sin, and Wyoming. -'O0i
In most of these states, the com
olned total for La Toilette and Davis
exceeded the Coolidge vote.
LAFOLLETTE CUT
INTO DAVIS
There are many indications that La
Toilette cat far more deeply into
Davis than Coolidge. This is mar
tlcularly true of the border states and
the western states.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21

The hand on this clock points to
.. That means that the Cong.
Churches of America mean to raise
So million dollars thru 1925 for carry
ing the gospel of Preaching, Teach
ing, Healing, Building, and Serving
to the utmost parts of the Globe
Every minute on this clock repre-
sents about $40. Our share in this
work wide work is $3.50. By meeting
this Missionary Apportionment the
Plentywood Church will be paving
every cent of ALL the bills and ex-
penses of the Congregational World
wide work for about 80 minutes of
this coming year. Great isn't it?
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21

to overcome.
However, Trevino, and Rico as we'll
praised Gompers as always being will
ing to help" Mexican workers. Rico
thanked Gompers and predicted that
American civilization" would donoin-
ate the world. That this means the
oppression of the workers and meas
ants OF Mexico by American imperial
ISM was not at all mentioned except
Dy me Inferences of Trevino. Trevino
E0Iceo ms bitter hatred of the Eek
plotting capitalists who come to Mev-
lco and secure large land and n1ina
holdings. These financiers are ree non.
s11ble," he said, "for and unfriendIipeee
that exists between the two republics .
when the interpreters made tbic-
Spanish speech into English tbey
Toned G 1t down to please the ear Of
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21
SHERIDAN COUNTY
FARMER GIVES UP
THE GHOST QUITS
.Bainville Tribune.

.+Al y liAC IIIDQhC.
Numie B. Scott, we'll known p1ir,-
81 and newspaper man of eastern
!.1ontana was an over night visitor
IN the city the first the week on
1SSle from Plentywood to Sidnev
= Mr. Scott Has been employed on the
Shendaa County Farmer at PIentv-
wood for the past six months or %
"a TACT ne was its founder, later dis
posing Of it to number of business
l lileI. The seas grew too stormy for
Ihe stock conpany to weather thru
snd the old ship was scuttled the
mr. Scott will so from Sidney 70
bIIIllngs and thence on to Los Angeles
"aere his mother and children are
. ana expects to remain there indefin-
leiy.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21
TWO FLEETWOOD
MEN ARRESTED
(SeRtinued from page y

Livery available space in the room
was occupied an hour before the trial
/ and by the time the examination of
the witnesses got under wav. the
crowd was standing four deep ont
side Of the windows in their effort to
watch the proceedings.
HE jury consisted Of Ieuis Moe
Albert HOLMAN, E. I. Mitchell. Seth
IaXlor, VeTn Alderman and Fav
Brad!y Both of the defendants
stouty denied that they were dl1InE
and they testified that they were NOT
no4sef than usual, but Bolster anon
cross examination admitted that he
Aad been drinking a little and that
he was feeling COED and that he was
not sober, but that Re was not ve.rv
drunk either The spectators had .
nard time to keep freM Iauabipo # /
mas unusal testimony, but the i,Rl~e
raped for order and the arovvd ,-Ss
forced to cORfrel their mirth.
Eke County Attorney in his sddrass
= tfRs @ry tried to impress upen
mem that the very least the defend +.
'Rt seHld expect was q 30 dav isiI
enteRes and that it was a verx SER ,
9es eaense TO come into q rslHic
lace whch is used by men and We n
aen alike for cafe sdSvsce and enf:r-
: and then proceed to create =
and assWak the proRrie-
u in the presence Of women.
The jury after due elaboration ) !
'und the defendant, Hsrsshei lee I
.Alty Of third degree assault ana :
renounoed a sentence Of thirty davg 6
jail and $50 fine, but suspenas5 i
9 jail sentence during good bebsv- :
~ the defendant. Alhert (Pe5, 8
'lster VIZ be tried in the same man &
z Friday evening, November q on
charge Of disturbing tlas Beaeo ara (
3 presence os la6aas. -
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21
MEXICAN WORKERS IN
WADE A. F. OIL.
CONVENTION
to overcome.

Continued from Page Onel
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21
GILBERT ASKS DATE
FOR WHEELER CASE
(CoNtinued from page II
tl2i Z the Butte court.

tIlQl = me Butte coErt
BOth e. these viii have to be de-
Eded BY the s0urt before the ease can
soms 70 trial. United States District
Attomey John Slattery Indicated At
~ hast term Of court that he will
9po9R both the demurrer and TIE me-
aoo- he contents that there is neither
reeeadeHt nor law &c substaRtiata :
removal q the case to Butte.
i a Judge is named fog the oass be-
GO Ne opening Of the December term
court 4 IS probable that the ease
Nj ba heard at that term. JuJre
~ before his departure for Rrte.
-ld tEat IS woHld have a iurv
Euauy for the opening 0e the court I
sern at which Judge BOurouia viii I
-resies. The condition Of the local I
is sRoh thst It viii not re-
luirs q great deal Of time n fer
bic reasm it is believed that Wheel
.rs eose can be SCI and started =
,ououalsr.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21

tjage the county, will refuse to sign
the certificates, but will instruct her
daughter to sign them, thereby rend-
erlng them void. We miss our guess
II she will omit anything in her pow
err all of which is contrary to law. if
she fails to do every unlawful thing.
1st. GNU ''ii'S'ry
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
"a. r. Boone, PastOr)

Welcome to our regular services.
Sunday school 10 o'clock.
Morning worship II o'clock. Ser
mon "A Look Thru The World Win
dow"
Young Peoples Meeting Z o'clock.
Our Fellowship Visit to all mem
bers and friends, by teams of mem
Ders, was completed last week and
came to a splendid climax in the
communion service Of last Sunday,
when almost 100 out of the congrega-
ton of 1876 partook of the Sacrament.
-Four new members were received in
to the church at this service. and its
doors are ever open to YOU-whoso-
ever IS ready to take Jesus Christ in
earnest.
Because of the rush of business
this month, the men have put off the
supper until after the first of the
year The balance of the Bell fund
was raised by cash contributions.
8.
Now every effort is being centerAd
ON our Every Member Canvass drive
70 De put on the last Sunday of this
Month November 80. If our church
IS serving this Community in
worthwhile way all members and
friends will see that their share is
promptly met in both the past and
present canvass. The 20 men t q
make the Canvass will remember tn
meet for lunch and the Setting up"
meeting at the church this Sunday
evening November % from 5 to 7 p.
L. E. RUE,
Director IF tho Cor,zoce
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21
CHRIS OLSEN OF ANTE1OpE
FALLS FROM LOAD OF HAY
RECEIVES PAINFUL TNTTTPIEc

: Ghr1s Olsen of Antelope slipped and
fell from a load of haT the Pf firs+ ''l af
=; me week striking on some lumber
II, Suc1 a manner as to brake. two
TBS, winch caused him a great deal
o. trouble and pain. He was cared
Tor by the Plentywood doctors -
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21
L. p. RUE,
Director of the Canvass.
LUTHERAN CHURCH NOTES
"a. M. Egge, pastorl

=. ". Egge, pastor.)
Sunday School with Bible, Class.
Sunday morning at 10.
Services with Holy Communion and
conformation at Outlook at 1880 A.
Services at Raymond al 3 p NJ
Services at DooIey THANKSGIVING
day November 27 at u a n :
suort bushes meeting at 1880 in the
church. y a ''io
All are cordially invited to attend
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21

0 9oIisss i it . has / Fen st ss9P3P ss
motors Of the Ter TiIIo reason t5s Z.
every one that ejpn PIE vii insist + 70.
amount Of work s ~, Up Tor CAV, Sa'
deliver and in thai 81 money, actp 5.9
JeGt =, can be made I q s,I Manner the a.
S'@''' no stacking and no otdie eSt.n is 10
All the news, all =.
PRODUCERS News. "e tine Il.
advertisers Attention
Neao the Ads in the Produce, !,
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21
WORK ON FARMER
LABOR TEMPLE COM.
MENCED WEDNESDAY
Continued from page y

NOOHIHaueu 4IOm page
ASSOCIATION as privately promoted
buildings require almost as no1cb
money for labor as for material ''~-
The largest task for an undar+ol,
ing OF this kind is to make the snb-
ss1cr1Ptlons large enough so that after
The building is completed, there, will
De no necessity for debts hanging over
IT. 1t has been the experience in the
past that after the signers have ave
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21
BRIDGET O'GRADY RE.
FUSES TO FUNCTION
Continued from page u

no help and that she positively has no
Time to sign the warrants. People
around the courthouse know that She
could have signed the warrants sew
eraI times during the time she spends
moving nov about the bullheadedness of
the commissioners in refusing to al
low the appointment of Margaret and
explaining that they, and they alone.
are to blame for this horseplav in
The county government. Manv who
are IN position to observe the work
Oh The different county officers de-
trlment around the office than helm
and that it would take Bridget onIy
ten minutes each month to sign all Of
Cn I warrants. 1t is purely and sim
ply a conspiracy to defraud and de-
m M the county government, and
the only redeeming feature about the
situation is that it can last onIv am am
other month. o-y al
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21
MUST PROTECT
u. S. DELEGATES

MUST PROTECT
II. S. DELEGATES
am told by Mexican revolutionary
delegates that the Mexican band was
ordered not to play The International
IN order not to brighten the American
delegates to the A F. of L. cOnven-
ton. The convention of the Mexican
Federation of Labor is a real labor
meeting, enthusiastic and radical, but
confused by the Mexican agents of
Gompers.
Over in Juarez, In the Mexican con-
ventlOn, Overalls are the dominating
garment of the delegates. Some of
these workers walked IT'S miles to at
tend Contrast this with the A. F. of
l.. convention, where 375 over-fed.
Over-dressed. soft-handed, pig-iowled
booze guzzling labor takers of the
$4,000 to $4,000 a year class sit in
an atmosphere that is as appalling as
a morgue. The visit Of the thousand
Mexicans loaned it its only color and
relief. The A. F. of L. convention Is
one great harmony Of the reactionary
Oficialdom.
SACCO AND
The representatives of the Interna-
lonaI Ladies Garment Workers I'm
ion intend to introduce a resolution in
behalf OF SaccO and Vanzetti. the
workers sentenced to death in Massa-
chusetts.
Two resolutions urging the A. F. of
L. to form new labor party were Of
fered by the Brotherhood of Operative
POtters' and holders Union. Roth
suggested following the form of the
British labor party. Both were refer
red to committee without debate
THESE were the only whisperinps of
disagreement with the report of the
executive council recommendendinoc tha
non-partisan" policy Sam Gomnere
has palned for forty years.
HOLDERS ASK
SOVIET RECOGNITION
The MOlders' Union also offered a
resolution asking the United States
to negotiate a CONNER
clal treaty with Soviet Russia.
The Steel Workers asked the CO.
operation Of the Federation in ORGAN
lzlng the entire steel industry bv en-
acting rule providing that all crafts /
snail come under the jurisdiction of |
one union.
GETS MUSHY
Gompers asked the, fraternaI dele
gates to hold hands in token of world |
peace. The sabre-rattling General /
HooWse, who yesterday made a miIit- |
aIlsG speech, was not here to hold |
hands with the German delegation.
However, after this gesture of GIN
.e.lrnatonal peace" the executive coun-
ell reported as in avor Of conscrin-
lion during war, and praised the Am
erican Legion. --i-
Not one word in the. report in he
half of any of the many prisoners Of
me class war, held in capitalist jaiis
rom coast to coast. Not one word a.
salnst the criminal syndicalist" laws
Which are holding hundreds of work
rs IN prison and which are aimed at
he heart of labor unionism.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1924-11-21
WILL LIKELY
SABOTAGE THE
COUNTY OFFICERS

Ills II IS the duty of the Clerk and Re-
corder and the county COMMISSIONS usr
TO ,o issue Certificates of Election to To- the o
newly elected county officers b,1t iS
- IS now ., anticipated that Bridget. in
hef Wild last minute effort IL sab
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01
Gunnison, February 1, 1901

o0Iihoohp ECOiuaIy lCVS-
Dear Nary
Here ! am starting a brand new
month writing TO you.
Jack went hunting today. told
him he should wait until tomorrow and
maybe he would see the ground hog;
then he could get some pork chops
for Sunday.
The boy was going with him, but
changed his mind. Guess he is figur-
ing on attending Evan Browns party
tonight.
Rather dull around town just now.
Was invited to Mrs. John Whips
Finch party Friday, but couldn't go.
Helen wanted to go to Castleton to
take in the box social given ct the
school by the teacher, Miss Norzetta
Head. It was fine. Miss Mary Bran
denburg helped entertain.
Everybody in town is excited over
the popularity contest put on by the
News Champion. The young lady Sc
curing the largest number of votes
in given length of time will get a
free trip to the st. Louis worlds fair.
Just at present there are four ladies'
in the contest: Mrs. Ruth j. Marshall,
Mrs. Angie Crooks, Mabel Meyer and
Leila Hall.
hear there is quite a social affair
on at Doylevillc tonight. Mr.. and Mrs.
ID. A. Mcconnell are having party
for their daughter, Nellie Misses
Clara Sewers and Mamie Corum went
up yesterday.
The lady next door came in this
morning with the paper she borrowed.
I just glanced thru it, and see where
Doc Stork paid visit to the Owen
Cady and Jas. Dunbar homes, leaving
n boy at each place.
There is also an interesting account
of the mountain lion killed by George
Ronk and Ben McDonough near Vul-
can. Young Ben fired the fatal shot.
Some of the Catholics around town
received greetings from their pastor,
Rev. Felix Dilly, who is now visiting
his old home in France. ] hear he
will not return to Gunnison, but has
been transferred to Longmont.
Speaking Of France reminds me
that John Lamberty is enjoying a
visit from boyhood friend Of his,
Mike Bruck of Como. The two were
boys together in Germany.
Matte Brown is again receiver at
the U. S. land office here. This is
quite nice job, and Miss Brown has
held it for good many years now.
Helen came home just now. Says
Jerome Sampliner fell from his sled
while coasting and fractured a should
er blade.
Well, this is all for the present. l
am not running for the worlds fair
free trip so don't save the coupons for
me- Will write next week.
AGNES.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01
EDITOR SILLS ADDRESSES
ISABELLA TOURIST CLUB

The Isabella Tourist Club met on
Tuesday of this week at the home of
Mrs. Helen Sills, Mrs. Knight being
assistant hostess. Mrs. Rena Hurley
The club voted to send flowers to
Mrs. T. OLeary, who is very i'll.
Carlton isis gave an address dur
ing the afternoon which was exceed
ingly interesting, the subject being
"This Government of Mine" The
end Of the address brought out quite
spirited discussion among the club
members, who decided the top had
exploded from the teapot dome. Many
Of the interesting points were discus
sed. Mr.. Sills was given a rising vote
of thanks. by the club members.
Late in the afternoon, tasty lunch
served, the hostess assisted by Mes
dame Carlton Sills, VIM. Spann and
Grace Saville. Quite large crowd
was present.
The club adjourned to meet Febru-
ary 18th, at the home of RMS. Emma
Blackstock; Mrs. Ross Blackstock and
Mrs. H. F. Trampe will be assistant
hostee. The ubject will be: "The Re
view of Our Presidents"
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01
GUNNISON LADIES ENJOY
PARTY AT SKATING RINK

An afternoon at an impromptu skat-
ing party was the enjoyment of fifteen
Gunnison ladies Tuesday. The CLASSY
rink and the lovely afternoon tempted
those who like the outdoor sport.
After skating from two o'clock until
after four, the ladies adjourned to the
home of Mrs. Ernest Miller close by
and as each had brought something to
eat, quite banquet was spread, and
hearty appetites added to the zest of
the luncheon. Another similar party
is planned for the near future.
Those present We're: Mesdames Err
nest Miller, ]. NJ. Thorneil, J. j. Mil
Ter, A. J. Broderick, Frank Knowles,
Roy Knowles, Arthur Miller, f. G..
Palmer, Fred Mckee, w. w. Mckee,
F. G. Damson, j. A. Steele, George
Hetherington and Misses Josephine
Zugelder and Helen Deeing.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01
ROTARY CLUB LISTEN TO TALK
BY NEW YORK ROTARIAN

Two new members were introduced
at Rotary meeting Monday, Ross
Blackstock, representing the OF! busi-
ness, and Clinton Spencer, savings de-
posit banking. DIR. John C. johnson
made the address of welcome.
Three birthdays were remembered
when Clifford Stone presented Rotary
buttons TO DR.. Quigley, Carlton Sills,
and DIR. Deo. Sullivan. 1t proved to
be the third 100 per cent attendance
meeting of the month of January, an
other record hung up, which will place
the Gunnison club near the top Of the
United States list.
The address of the day was given
by DR.. Allen X. Foster of New York
City. This distinguished gentleman
was here making two addresses to the
college students. He was Rotarian
at Worcester, Mass, and gave an able
talk, full of thought and cieverly
worded.
Miss Ruth Brown, student in dram
attic department at the college, gave
pleasing recitation and responded to a
hearty encore.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01
d. A. X. LUNCH At LA vETA.
ENJOY PROGRAM LATER ON

Members of the ID. A. r. were en-
tertained at their monthly luncheon
last Saturday, at one o'clock, the af-
fair being held at the La Veta, where
a delicious four-course meal was serv-
ed by Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Howland, in
charming manner, the tables pres
enting an attractive appearance. Mrs.
S. p. Spencer, Mrs. Clinton Spencer
and Miss Ruth Spencer were the host
esses and after the repast, the ladies
adjourned to the s. +. Spencer home
and enjoyed splendidly given Frank
lin Day program.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01
MRS. sHAcKLEFoRD HoNoRED

The Golden Jubilee Of Colorado is
70 take place in 1926, jua SO years
after its admission to the union as a
state. This event is to be celebrated
with appropriate ceremonies, and a
board Of directors of 70 prominent
citizens has been appointed to CO.
operate with the Denver committee in
putting on such celebration. The
smaller counties are represented each
by one name on the committee, and
Mrs. Sprigg Shackleford has received
the honor for Gumison.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01

A recent issue of a woman's maea-
zine gives the following manner Of
making flower pots attractive. We
never tried it ourself but here's the
idea: Paint your flower pot with
glue or Shellac and while wet sprinkle
with wheat or rice grains. Let thoro-
y dry and give them another coat Of
the glue, After this Is dry, paint in
any desired color. They are said to Be
quite unique.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01

The Fairview school house will be
the scene Of merry gathering next
Friday evening-February Sth, when
a masquerade dance will be given, to
which everybody is cordially invited.
but if you don't wear a mask, you
can not dance until after midnight.
Admission is sl.00, and ladies are
asked to bring n cake with them.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01

in an eastern city and is too good to
pass up:
Take one natural born fool, two or
three drinks Of strong liquor, high
power car.
Soak the fool in the liquor, place in
car and turn on the gas. After some
time. remove from wreckage, place in
black satin-lined box and garnish with
flowers.
Gunnison news-champion., 1924-02-01
MASK AND WIG CLUB ..r0
HOLDING INITIATION PARTY

The Mask and Wig Club Of the
college recently held try-out in
dramatics a, which some twenty
young men and women of the fresh
men class were declared eligible.
These novitiates are invited to an in
itiation and formal dinner at La Veta
tomorrow evening at seven o'clock.