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calls the fact that in no war during
its history has Wisconsin failed to
answer the call for national defense
or known within its own boundari
industrial or military disorders, and
the fact that on July IS, 1918, when
American arms stemmed the tide in
the second battle Of the Marne, one
out Of every fifteen soldiers wearing
the American uniform in France came
from Wisconsin.
For the reason indicated in the
preceding paragraph, the governor
feels that a test mobilization is in
advisable. The Wisconsin National
Guard will take part only on the
call of the President of the United
States, issued under constitutional
authority in national emergency"
LEGION Co-oPERATEs.
Evening star., 1924-08-02
LEFT GROUPS TO AGREE.
Will Unite for La Toilette in Ok
lahoma.

CHICAGO, August 2.-Agreement
between leaders of the Oklahoma
Farmer Labor party and the Socialist
party in the same State. on a plan to
place the La Fo1lette-Wheeler presi-
Dental electors on the November bal
lot in Oklahoma is in prospect, accord
ing to Word received today by Rep
resentative John NJ. Nelson of Wis
consin. national manager of the La
Toilette campaign.
Evening star., 1924-08-02
DEsTRoYERs MOVE.
Convoy Division Due In Indian
Harbor To-day.

By the Associated Press.
ON BOARD THE q. s. S. BARRY,
August 2.-The destroyer division on
the way to Labrador to patrol the
waters az f..r as Greenland fof the
Evening star., 1924-08-02
HEARS OF RETURN.
Message From Kirkwa11 Causes
Doubt.

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, August A message
to the Press Association from Kirk
wall this afternoon said Lieut.. Nelson
was returning there. He was found
over the FaroeS.
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WISCONSIN Rejects :.
DEFENSE DAY PLAN

Continued from First Pare. J
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AlRMEN SEPARATED
IN FOG; TWO GO BACK;
NELSON FLIES ALONE

Continued from First Page.)
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30

J. c. Holland was a business caller
IN Bozeman Monday from his ranch
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30

AFTER special session asng eight days said bv oldtiners
nave een the shortest the intensive panstang and
noSt economical extraordinary state legislature
Tue history Oh Montana the meeting declared adjourned
Yesterday tuesday evening 1876 O'clock and members Of both
nade preparations to return homes in other nar
Tie StdCe Wen satisfied with their work audicaon and
pleased at the happy ending what was at first feared IN ~
would develop into session raugh with possibilities Of
Der parSaShp The net result session was that the
treasury VIII be better off by SO 400 than if the
haa not been caced The session was about
9oVOOO he total cuts made by the assembly we're about
man e percentage cuts made by Governor Joseph NJ Dixon
e ne feduced the various appropriations close of the
St eglSatNe session From political angle as jusca
on OF the governors original action which, however did not
meet with the Official sanction Of the supreme court it might be
that both legislative houses accordance with the
governors CALL passed the bill declaring the 100000 worth Of
state warrants issued against the appropriations which were re-
Gently declared invalid by the be perectcy good
and valid claims against the new appropriations
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30
Moon Is Found
To Be Diluted

4 flfteen-gallon keg of what was
thought by officials to be perfect
~ honest-to-goodness moonshine
whisky, turned out, upon careful
investigation, hydrometric test and
olfactory sniffings by court and
jail officials to be aqua pura, with
the soft pedal on the "pura."
The oil in the ointment, SO far
as the arrested men is concerned.
lies in the fact that while the bev-
erage had been very considerably
reduced in alcoholic content, the
contents Of the keg still tests bet
ter than the one-half of one per-
cent mentioned in the Volstead pro-
hibition law.
1t is thought by the sheriff's
force that the real liquor was
poured out and the water or weak
ened mixture replaced in the keg
by someone who was 'high-iack-
ing" the owner who was taking it
from the upper West Gallatin
canyon to Bozeman.
The man, Tony Summers, was
arrested last Thursday by Deputy
Sheriff z. NJ. Howell upon infor-
j. atiol 1ucnished by Frank Mar
s i, depat- game warden, who
aad been originally clipped off"
by -r5er2 of The Gallatin forest
reseI e. He was arraigned Mon
day before Justice Ed. A. Franks
and pleaded not guilty to two
charges, the possession of a
slaughtered cow elk and a quantity
of moonshine. He will be tried
Saturday on the elk charge. Chas.
Dupuis, rural mail carrier, is al
50 charged as an accessory.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30
HAMPTON RAILEY
PASSES SATURDAY

Hampton Pleasant Railey, aged IS
years, II months and % days. re.
sident of Bozeman for the past As
years, passed away last Saturday
morning at the home OF his daughter.
Mrs. Luke A. Cowan, 705 Seventh
avenue, south, from diabetes. with
which disease he had been a patient
sufferer for some time.
The funeral, in charge of Funeral
Director H. F. West, was held from
the Payne Memorial Christian church
Monday afternoon at 2:3O O'Clock.
the Rev. A. L. Chapman, pastor of.
flciating. The singers at the church
services were, Mrs. J. II. Harris. Mrs.
A. J. Walrath, w. D. Bell and w. T.
Brandenburg, with Mrs. A. NJ. Bran
denburg playing the organ accom-
paniment. Members of Bridger Camp.
Woodmen of the World, of which or
CanIzatlon deceased was an holored
member, accompanied the family and
other mouners with the remains from
the West Funeral chapel TO the church |
and then to the 'Bozeman cemetery
where interment was made. The nall
bearers were, w. F. Cowan, Henry |
Jacobs, Ben b. Law, Lloyd Lilliard. |
James E. Moore and Charles Sand
quist. The burial service of the
Woodmen of the World was used at
the grave.
Hampton Pleasant Railey was born
at Weston, Mo-, February 8, 1850. He
was married April II, 1875. to Cath
crime Payne. who survives him. Be
sides his widow, deceased is survived
Continued on Page Seven. 1,
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30
BILL INTRODUCED
TO AID SOLDIERS

4 bill to provide medical treatment.
disqualification, nursing and all other
necessary care for honorably dis
charged veterans of the World war.
regardless of the origin, nature or
time of said disability, was intro
duced a week or two ago in the house
of representatives in Washington by
Congressman John NJ. Evans, of the
first congressional district of Mon
tana.
The bill was referred to the COM
mittee of World War Veterans legis-
latiOn and ordered to be prined. It is
thought in Washington that the bill
stands a good chance of passage, in
that the proposed legislation would
have the effect of preventing further
lobbying for soldiers bonus.
The exact text of the bill follows:
''Be it enacted by the senate and
house of representative of the United
States of America in congress assem-
bled, that all honorably discharged
members of the military or naval
forces of the United States, who
served in the World war, who are now
disabled or who may hereafter be-
Confined on Pege Six)
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30
BOY SCOUTS HOLD
INTERESTING MEET

A farewell party of the Bozeman
Boy Scouts was held last evening in
honor of Parker Wickwire. an assis-
| tana patrol leader and first class
scout who is leaving soon for Spok
ane, Wash, to make his home. me
meeting was called for 6 o'clock ami
the send-off consisted of a genuine
Boy Scout supper of wieners. spuds
beans, cocoa, ice cream and cookies.
The guest Of honor was presented
with a regulation Boy Scouts haver-
sack by his comrades as a mark of
their esteem, the presentation being
made by Senior Patrol Leader Burke.
A business meeting of the Scouts
was held at 7 o'clock and a boxino
schedule was arranged, under the
direction Of Scoutmaster Hapkins be-
tween Scouts Gilkerson and Eckles.
and Douglas and Schlechten. Follow
ing the calling of the roll, each scout
responded by telling of a good turn
done. One Of the stunts not on the
original program consisted of dose
OF hot hand being administered t.
two scouts, one Of whom was found
guilty Of throwing water on the wall
and the other of tearing a dish towe, I
in play.
The meeting closed as per custom.
by the Boy Scout pledge to the flag, /
made standing.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30
MRS ME-. BARRETT
DIES At BELGRADE

Mrs. Myrtle Eaton J. Barrett.
aged 80 years, 9 months and % days.
beloved wife of Harry Barrett. we'll
known eXpressman of Belgrade. died
at her home in that town Sunday
morning following a lingering illness.
The remains were brought to Boze-
man where they were prepared for
burial by Funeral Director E. W.
Harland, and where brief funeral
services are to be held tomorrow.
Thursday, afternoon, January 81, at
2:3O o'clock, at the Harland Funeral
chapel, 80 South Black avenue. IN
terment viii be made in the Belgrade
cemetery, the Rev. Orr, pastor of the
Belgrade Presbyterian church. off
ciating.
Mrs. Myrtle Easton Jackman Bar
rett was born April 28, 1893, at Dell.
Mo, where she was reared and pas
sed her early girlhood. On July 26.
1913 she was married in the Missouri
town to Harry Barrett, who survives
her. Shortly after their marriage
the couple removed to Chicago where
they resided for five years, coming
IN 1918 to Belgrade, where her nus
band is engaged in the express and |
nrsylng business in partnership with |
ner brother, Lawrence Jackman.
under the firm name of Barrett &
'ackman- Deceased was an honored
member of the Brotherhood of Amer
can Yeoman of Bozeman.
Besides her husband, deceased is
survived by two sons, both born in
6eigrade' Raymond, aged four years.
md Harold. aged two-
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30
PIONEER {. NORITz
ANSWERS LAST CALL
SURVIVOR OF POST-VIGHANTE
DAYS II MONTANA PASSES
AWAY IN MANHATTAN

Gabriel Moritz, aged 50 years. 9
months and 8 days, one of the few
surviving pioneers of the DAYS fol
lowing the activities of the Vigilantes
IN western Montana, passed awav
tuesday morning at II o'clock at the
home Of his son, Leonard D. Moritz
IN Manhattan. Death was due to a
stroke Of apoplexy sustained an hour
before his demise and from the e.
tects Of which he never regaineJ
Consciousness. He had been ailing
for some time from the infirmitjes
OF advanced age and had been in
gradually failing health for the pas,
year.
The remains were shipped to the
Il. +. West funeral parlors in this
city where they were prepared for
burial and will be shipped later in
the week to Virginia City where n
terment will be made under the aus
pices Of Virginia City lodro No. /
A. F. ( A. ~, Of which pioneer
Masonic organization deceased had
been an honOred member since -,
He was also a member II VIRGINIA
City chapter No. Order Of Eastern
Star.
Gabriel Moritz was born in Bavaria
Germany, April q, 1884. and came
with his parents to America while
still small lad. He followed the gold
rush to California after the advent
IF the '49ers, but left there later for
Otah where he was married in March
1874. In 1877 he journeyed overland
~ stage from Corrine. Utah. II Vir-
yinia City, Montana, where he en-
ragged in the barber business.
In the year 1889, when the North
m Pacific railway was completing
IS new trans-continental line through
Montana, Mr.. Moritz
anne to BOzeman, where he opened \
'arDer shop and conducted It success
uiiy for two years, selling out in
$50 to return to Virginia City. He
ontlnued TO make his home in Vir-
'inia City until August, 1919, when
q came to Manhattan to make his
ione with his son, his wife dying
here about four months after their
rival.
Deceased is survived by his son.
'eonard d. Moritz, of Manhattan
is daughter, Mrs. George Schar-
chug, of Oak Park, Ills, and by
Dur grandchildren.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30
'. NJ. GRIGSBY To
OPEN new Studio

V. VI. Grisby, for many years en-
gagged in the portrait photographs
business in Livingston where he con
ducts a modern studio on south
Third street, was a visitor in Boze.
man yesterday completing arrange
nents for the construction Of a port
rait studio and finishing room on
south Tracy street. near the corner
of Babcock.
A lease on the lot was secured
from the Masonic lodge for term
OF years. The construction Of the
building, which will be a single-storv
structure with one whole side en-
cased in glass, will be in charge OF
Arthur A. Allen, now in California.
but who is expected to return t.
Bozeman in time to have the build
ing ready for occupancy early in
April. The outside measurements of
the building are Is by 24 feet, the
plans for which We're drawn by Mr..
Grisby to conform to his ideas of a
modern Photographic studio.
1t is Mr.. Grisby's intention to
divide his time between his studios
here and in Livingston, and will make
further public announcements at
later date.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30

While the assembly was awaiting
the final passage Of the last grist of
bills to go through both houses. the
house Of representatives adopted
resolution commending the investi-
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30

Bank officials in Bozeman say that
ali the state warrants either held -
citizens for work done or service per
formed will be cashed as soon as ar
rangements can be made with eastern
financial institutions to take tie
paper off their hands at slight dis
count.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30

eating committee Of the United Stat
es senate. which Is enquiring into tho
alleged irregulat action Of former
Secretary A. B. Fall in granting
leases - private parties Of the naval
oil reserves Of Teapot Dome am
Continued on Page Seven,
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30
signs
|. TELLGRIN truth
70 SUPPLIES UNDERTAKERS
) THE WAY TWO SIGNS
o\ NtIN ST. READ


.''nsest condolences
'o'. city carrying large
ufuth' occurred on
Iast saturday with
Z large new electric
'oe story Motor Sup
concern JIM Cochran,
gorge y. Pease had
""a was vending ihs
"'.0. an arduous day
70E law books and
S defense in a
"a" suit, when he
...0s ON the street and
re time Of day with
the eurbstone dis
e the modern day
merchants and pro
their relations one
dwelling at CON
% the splendid re-
crowned the efforts
md Rotary clubs in /
mshed a neatly-turned
tremendous infIu- /
been exerted on our
civil status as ma
Introduction in recent
mpain along the lines
!. Advertising" when the
II a..,. ",'eii 'hG
! aammering and look
hey beheld an attrae-
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30

DdIlK officials IN bOZeman say that
ali the state warrants either held -
citizens for work done or service per
formed will be cashed as soon as ar
rangements can be made with eastern
financial institutions to take tie
paper off their hands at a slight dis
count.
Fight on Halfway
The great majority OF the arpro-
priation items were re-passed in ex-
actly the same amounts as they nau
been left by Governor Dixon after
ne had cut them at the close of the
last legislative session on a percent
age basis in order to bring the totaY
state expenditures down % an
amount within the estimated revenues
of the state for the succeeding bien-
lnum, and which action on the part
OF the governor had precedent in the
actions of the governors of Pennsvl-
yania, Wyoming and other states un-
der conditions exactly similar TO those
in Montana.
railing OF success in their attempt
TO SO drastically cut the appropri /
ations that state institutions would
be badly crippled, for the alleged pur-
pose Of trying to provide campaign
ammunition against the governor. the
democrats centered their ATTACKS
against DR.. Hathaway Of the Warm
springs sanitarium and the state
tuberculosis hospital at Galen.
A total of S88,00O was deducted
rom the appropriation for the state
insane asylum. less the sum Of $40
700 which was allowed to remain in
he original bill for the completion
+ construction and furnishing Of n,
ew building ar the Warm Springs
Institution. The sum of $4,000 was
inally provided for the construction
a new vitality necessary building at
ne state tuberculosis hospital at !
allen. The sum of 5000 was de- !
ucted from the allowance of the r
,ate treasurer for publication of his {
larterly report in the Helena paper.
Potter Saves State Money Z
The attack Of the democrats on the :,
anagement of the state prison. :
lder Warden Milo NJ. Potter. was ;
ustrated when it was shown bv of =
cial reports that the average cost 7
maintenance of the penitentiary !
r the 30 months from July l, 1921. !
December 81, 1923. was 1896. .7O1.. .
less than during the preceding 28 :,
onths of democratic administration
an average saving OF S7,954.76 o,
en- and every month of operation. !
The attack on the Warm Springs :,
was frustrated to a great =.
tent when it was shown from of !.
nal reports that the asylum was :,
Grated during the same period At !,
cost of $210,824.3O less than dur :,
the preceding % months of demo !
atic administration, or an average :,
s9,6S6.94 less each and eve, !,
NTH Of the 30-month period. II
Political Move Fails an
While the assembly was awaiting
final passage Of the last grist of L,
Is to go through both houses, the hi
use Of representatives adopted q SC
'oluton coumendng the investi- 10
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30
EXTRA Session OF STATE ASSEMBLY
ADJOURNS AFTER EIGHT-DAY MFETING
LEGISLATURE FINISHES WORK OF RE-ENACTJNC APpRo
FRiAIION BILLS DECLARED VOID BY THE
STATE SUPREME COURT
State SaUes So, 400

OF state Senate Frustrate Every Attempt of Democrats
m mouse 10 Make Political Capital Attempted Passage
VI faScay Cut Bills Designed to Cripple Many State Instu
tons-ActiOn of Assembly Justifes Governor Dixop,
Percentage Cut. -s''''
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1924-01-30
kIL PRESIDENT
| DELEGATES DEPOT
Gets Ovation

I'D Et.. .-~leAdl lnlcI eS Is OF
Bg..ma md Hearty Welcome to
a. taes0e Who Responds With
address, At Meeting
a H. Honor
a., Jf Bozeman and the
IaIIatin generously
xs appreciation of the
le aeu Pacific railway
.at tn.s city, recently
q ea cost Of $4,000, as
ii as taa efforts Of the road,
81 - furnish the kind of
ID e pected Of it in this
III when over one hun
re- fifty representative
u and professional men
1d f- acted as hosts, Mon
81 hramer's banquet
al EII<s building, to
hi MeIIv. president of
le transportation system,
III of other promin-
1t a's who were here
IT, guests Of the Bozenan
hi Commerce and the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-02-26
SEEK HALF HOLIDAY
FOR GOOD FRIDAY.
Backers of Move Here May Ask
President to Release
Clerks.
RUDOLPH CALLS MEETING
UD0LPH CALLS MEETING
Effort Planned to Secure More Cen
eral Observance.

4 movement to bring about a more
general and reverent observance of
Good Friday in Washington will be
launched at a public meeting in the
boardroom of the District building
at 4:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon
Commissioner Rudolph has called
the meeting and invited the public
at the suggestion of DR.. L. w. Glaze
brook. president of the Iaymens
Service Association.
The Commissioner will open the
discussion and will suggest that the
meeting consider the advisability of
asking President Coolidge 10 close
the government departments at noon
on April IS. Good Friday. in order
that the thousands OF government
workers may devote part of the day
TO remembering the solemn occasion
ii commentaries.
Mr.. Rudolph has already written to
a number Of leading ciergymen of
various denominations and to leading
citizens. In practically. every in
stance the replies have been favor
able to the proposed observance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-02-26
HOLDS u. S. OIL LEASE
UNAUTHORIZED GIFT.
Massachusetts, Senator Compares
1t to Servant Giving Away
Employers Property.
TALKS TO MASTER PLUMBERS
D. C. Organization Celebrates Its
Fiftieth Anniversary. ii.

The principle involved in the 11eas-
ing of the Teapot Dome oiI reserves
Is comparable to that involved when
domestic servant gives away val
liable property Of her master without
getting the latter's authority, Sen
ator David !. Walsh of Massachusetts,
declared at the banquet Of the Master
Plumbers Association of the Dis
trict in celebration of the fiftieth an
niversary of the organization, held
last night at the City Club.
betray their trusts or are incompe
Senator Walsh. "iowever. If there
are incompetent men the sooner we
know it and get rid of them the
better. but 1t should be done without
craftsmanship or prejudice.
1t is the duty of the minority to
question and Investigate those things
done by the majority which do not
seem to be right explained Senator
Walsh after the meeting.
1T is through such investigating and
questioning that the proper balance
in government is maintained, he said.
He explained, however. that it is pos
sib1e for the minority to carry
things too far"
Speaks for Public Servants.
He entreated his AUDIENCE not to be-
come impatient with their public
servants"
Don't be disturbed he said Think
OF the many good things that the
government is doing
Condemning the use Of business or
CARNATIONS for propaganda purposes,
~ cnf hal hat 10
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-02-26

them over his associates shoulder.
Chairman Lenroot went into the
whispered conference that followed
over the messages and then announced
the decision to convene an executive
session.
The committee desires to find
which of these messages are rele-
want" the chairman explained "The
others will be eliminated and those of
Importance in this inquiry will be
Thomas P. Dowd, manager of the
Postal company, likewist produced
some messages, which were taken to
the executive session.
The purpose Of examining the tele-
grams was to determine whether any
individual members of the oil COM
mittee or administration officers had
communication on the oil matter
with Fall and Mclean while they
were. at the Florida resort, or with
his stay in New. Orleans just before
he came to Washington in response
to the summons of the committee.
Later the committee will examine
similar purpose. Subpoenaes for these
records have been issued, but it will
require day or two to compile them
for presentation.
Senator Adams. democrat, Colorado.
said thus far the committee has found
mitteemen to either Fall or Mclean.
Subpoena Sinclair Secretary.
A subpoena was issued today for
w. G. Wahlberg, former private sec
rotary to Harry r. Sinclair. who win
I be questioned as to the identify OF
Mr.. "Hayes'' to whom he has testi-
fed he delivered $4,000 in liberty
bonds. At the time OF his testimony
committeeman thought tho reference
was to an employe of Sinclair, but
since then there have been reports
that 1t was another MIR. Hayes" In
this connection Senator Walsh, an
nounced today, there was no present
intention of summening WIN H
Hays, former Postmaster General.
Senator Walsh also said he did not
plan now to call Attorney General
Daugherty for questioning, as to his
statement tn his letter yesterday to
Senator Willis. republican. Ohio. that
he had dealt in. Sinclair oil stocks
after the leasing of Teapot Dome to
Sinclair. Chairman Lenroot said in
any event Mr.. Daugherty would not
be called until after expert account
ants had finished their examination
Of brokers' books showing those
transactions.