The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1926-02-05

.,--r HOIrSE is now working I
C0LUNLL,L. y. r-aacconition of the Russian
sgalns, a.,'ert. '.-- in Washington. He. has
5o'gI.9--tib 5o.5a9 The lob Of putting over tne
inisIteIr rs,,r+ s,~ While doing so he made |
NoTa Oo1- ,.;+b an varieties of politicians
contact y G'Iil Jown He did his job well |
from. "a. ,..r,asters. Wonder if the |
io- M Dn9adDIe who financed the Propa-
an's P5Ct 5oct Of the world court are
galla5 re t5e campaign this oily old
'eail.l .;onist IS beginning to wage
cFIlp,it3jb,l cFpt he resumption Of diplomatic
agalls, ans be+ween the governments OF
Is-'io,-I s. oorrtrv and of Russia! Ihere
iAs Soubt that certain foreign couh-
70 oU1g U.orIf continue to "hog" the
us y Russia to the detriment OF
.ele .onntrv. if things continue as
1sy are at present.
m,T THIS OLD CROOK, who
lL.ajj - to the most underhanded
Issgl.E5l sI.5- +o seduce the loyalty of the
as.-yT, WooJrow Wilson, is allowed to
-s - onenlv in the highest circles
wv washington. is an evidence OF the
I-@s +o which the modern rulers OF
.sy'Is mfr. have sunk. The meth
VI y Colonel House are reminiscent
So.e EMPLOYED during the down.
.r y the Roman Empire. The end
e tSa- mighty nation was slgnahze9d
y ~. M wholesale corruption of pub
Y ,E,ials It was impossible for any
y o1. to do anything unless the
~ were first bought and paid
s- Rnt after this orgy Of corrup-
e,c tBe Roman Empire fell to pieces
~.iar the blows Of the slaves and
5.rbarians of the North. This was
,i.o tue of the domination ct Rus-
= under the Gar.
WRs7 B. K. WHEELER went to
Washington after being elected tc
NJ Tnite5 States Senate, the first
.ai1sr that lured him into his wei
I'm vas Col. House. He performed
tbs same operation on the junior Sen
st,r from Montana that the oily lob
twists of the Anaconda do on back
woods members Of the State Senat'
\ Montana. He first ,saiivated hi
victim before he devoured him politi
nHv. He literally took Senato
Wheeler up on top of a high noun
tain and showed him the riches o
Ha valleys below and said: "This an
much more shalt thou have if yO
b1t do as say" Unlike the Man o
Nazareth. who shouted: "Begone Sat
any when Lucifer tried the sam
.e~a On I;~ fo00 vears ago, Wheel
r fen for the dope of Col House
Ever since the former friends Q
Senator Wheeler have wondered wha
has happened to him and why he neN
r saws anything against the Ana
0nda Company any more and vote
With the House Of Morgan for til
World Court and other instrumental
tes of Capitalist exploitation.
MR.. FRANCIS is Editor of tt
NI.iston Farmers Press and Count
attorney in Williams County, Mort
Dakota 1t would be natural to e.
Rct that such a man would spea
with the dignity BETTING his positio
the columns Of his paper. Yet l
has cast a cloud on the reputatiC
.u hospitality which the people
North Dakota number amongst the
most cherished characteristics, /
slatutously insulting visitors fro
aaer states who attended the farT
Ela0or convention. He stigmatiZ
men like VIM. Bouck of Washingto
sao has grown gray in the servi
q The American producers, by su
lames as "carpetbagger," etc.
course, 1t Is not necessary to defe
A BOuck against such Billing
gaze But the truth of the matter
.aal Mr. BOuck was invited into NO1
uakota by the chairman of the Far
a'Laoor Conference at Bismarck,
ven as other leading prOgressiv
1eIe. Mr.. Francis knows that n
o'-eE got to the conference at I
e'Ae9nne Hotel after the organic
-aA had been effected and did I
..s@k until the delegates had de
-.ey decided to form a Farmer
-ei Party in North Dakota.
.laacS knows this because he tr;
sea with Mr.. Bouck and myself
bismarck and arrived there at
rpene time. On sober reflection !
.iIsacls =. q cannot help admitting to hi
- mat his criticism of the n
-on other northwestern states v
.S1 TO observe the birth of a n
ss-@ IN North Dakota, was uniu.
.,l and lacking in that sense of q,
-sf which should be better de1
ol U a person of Mr.. Frar