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GREAT FALLS DAILY TRIBUNE THIRTY-SECOND YEAR GREAT FALLS, MONTANA, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 30,1920. PRICE FIVE CENTS FORCE AS ELEMENT IN LEAGUE GIVEN POSITION Rioters Break Up Pilgrim Landing Day Celebration in New York WOMEN TAKING LEAD DECLARE MEETING IN INTEREST BRITANNIA! Police Called to Disperse Crowd Interrupting Pro gram in Honor of Tercentanary Landing on Ply mouth Rock Find Organized Plan Succeeding; Celebration Ends With Rioters in Charge. New York, Sept. 29.—Police were called to Carnegie Hall Wed nesday night to eject a crowd of men and women who forced their way into the building during the Tercentenary celebration of the : landing of the Pilgrims. The intruders, carrying banners with anti-British inscriptions, ! .created great disorder with shouts of "Hurrah for America," ! "Down with England." j TO EXPEDITE E Reported Have Agreed or All Conditions Ex cept Disarming. liig, Sept. 28.— < By The Associated Press,—The Russian soviet proposal^ for a preliminary peace, to which the for irmediate negotiations for a final peace ifxer the signing of the prelimin ,'ary ti>ntv. The 10 days allowed the Poles for acceptance of the terms will expire Or ober 5. The Poles are Sus picious of 'he speed with which the so viets are wshing matters. The eredntials of the soviet delegates authorize jiem to make a final peace hut the Prjsh credentials failed to rneri tion how » sign a final peace. There is speculate whether the same Polish delegates till sign the final treaty, pro viding the preliminary treaty is signed, which is egarded as probable because of the witidrawal by Adolph Joffe, head of the soiet delegation, of many of the objections conditions present at Minsk. MOSCOW YIELDS. Paris, Sept. 20.— A dispatch to the Ha vas njrney from Warsaw says Adolph ,Toff", hod of the Russian soviet dele gation ii the )>#ace negotiations at Riga j betweeuthe bo'sheviki and the Poles, has | received instructions from Moscow to accept ill the conditions laid down by Poland for peace, however hard they may be excepting only those compelling soviet Russia to partially or totally dis arm h el' red army. HELP REACHES POLAND. London. Sept, 29.—A wireless dis patch from Moscow Wednesday says that Poland has received large supplies from the allies through Danzig. Eng land. the message declares, sent seven | steamers loaded with munitions and three tanks and 12 small vessels with provis- ' # Ions, while the l' ni ted States sent six ships with volunteers. From France two ships arrived with more than one thous and infantryman and 15 tanks, the mes sage says. WRANGEL'S SUCCESS. Sebastopol, Sept. 27.—General Wraii gel has made prisoners of nearly 2< bolsheviki. north of Alexanderovick. With i thf aid of iho Ukranian General Makno. ! it is reported that Wraiigel controls the : famous Donetz eoal basin. ; Wrangel will attempt to carry on a : winter In ^ts „ Wi 1 which he is purchasing needed sup • ! 5 ■ •• • ' eaiTv on a It is asserted that j guarantee of $1.000,000 purchasing needed sup- j pH 1 including shoes, overcoats and ! blf •lets. I is said that a Turkish munition S piè *5 is being established for Wrangel | oiiuTde of Stabou. j i MAINE ELECTION COST | REPUBLICANS $42,206 ; , „ Augusta. Sept. 29.—The total expen «lit ures of the Republican state election ' campaign were $42.200, or $34! S less than j the receipts, according to a statement fil- j ed by Treasurer George W. Norton, of j Port Ian«!, with the secretary of state. j The Republican national committee j contributed $25,000. j Senator Harding's Special Train Narrowly Misses Wreck Crossing High Trestle in West Virginia On board Senator Harding's special Î train. Kept. 29.—Senator Harding's spe cial train escaped a serious wreck by a hair's breadth Wednesday as it was Tarrying the Republican nominee across est Virginia on the last leg of his campaign trip. His private car "Ideal" left the rails near Millwood, a small mountain village, y and with its trucks banging themselves to pieces over the railway ties was dragged across a high and narrow trestle at the rate of 30 miles an hour. The train came to a stop beyond the chasm just as the rear wheels of the "Ideal" . . i veered on the très entirely and buried themselves in the gravel j 'I'ii» 1 disturbance reached such pro portions thai it was impossible for the speaker to continue and it was derided to adjourn the meeting without further attempt to complete the program. A group of women who said they were members of an organization known as "the American women pickets for the enforcement of America's war aims" led the intruders. Some of the banners they carried bore the names of British delegates to tîle tercentenary celebra tion and characterized the delegates as ! "British spies." The Rriti ■ disturbance started when the. ih anthem "(, od Save the King I was reached. Several boys and girls j in a chorus of the musical program left I the stage saying they would not s»g the number and that they did not know, it was on the program Two men wearing United States army uniforms and carrying the flag also left the stage. When the piano and organ that, ac companied the chorus broke into the j strains of the British anthem, shouts i arose in various parts of the hall. The j instrument anthem," which they said was able act • Americ-an , , , continued, however, ami part of the chorus and audience started singing the words of "America." At this . , . , ,, , \\ hen the music stopped, Samuel, Gompers presnlent of the American ! Federation of Labor, tried to speak but) , his voice was drowned in the uproar and he gave up the attempt. Hie meeting thta was called off. Immediately after several of the women went to Mr Gompers and apologized for interrupt ing his speech. 1 hey said the demon stratum was not directed at him. Mr. Gompers made no reply Secr.eta r v of State ( olby was sçhednl d to speak but lie had not arrived when the disturbance began Mrs. Gertrude ( orltss. presiueut <>• "The American Pickets, declared after the meeting broke un that "This organi- I zation knows there is a plot to make . the 1 niteii States a part "I the British empire and that this "Sulgrave institu- ■ tion is a part to it. _ j 1 he chief motive for the denionstra tion, the women pickets said, was to protest against "inveigling American j girls and boys into singing the British treason Members of the chorus who either had the stage or refused to sing the British anthem, gathered in front of the adni torium after the meeting and sang "America," led by some of the picket leaders and joined by many men, who said they were war veterans. When British delegates were an nounced they were greeted with derisive ! shouts. Miss Natilot Strobe! of Brooklyn, an employes of the Western ["nion Tele graph company, and a member of the; employes' chorus was one of those who ! refused to sing a member of the list forced there and I am a member of the vet erans' organization. When the chorus leader announced we would sing the British anthem I. like a number of other girls, decided to sit down and keep mv ! mouth shut. As soon as we got a chance i we left." i Others in the chorus were employes of the federal board for vocational train- ; ' tJ ^ ! Some of the girls said they had been 1 asked to sing ar the meeting and con sented. They attended rehearsals, they ... with Boy Scouts ami « 'amp Fire girls, ' ■ ' — 1 "dded, and did not know that the British anthem was to be sung. Many children. with Boy Scouts and f'amp Fire girls, were in the second balcony. "ne of the banners carried b.v the pickets, but which was kept furled, bore the inscription, "Don't speak. .Air. ( 'olby — remember the English flattered Bene- | diet. Arnold." The pickets said there i was no occasion to show the banner j when the secretary of state failed to appear. - TEXAS GOVERNOR ASKS MONEY FOR CAMPAIGN FUND Austin. Tex.. Sept. 2!».- Democrats of Te?as were called upon by Governor W. P. Hobby, in an official proclamation made public to subscribe liberally to the Democratic national campaign fund. ■ The other cars of the train did not leave the rails and no one was injured, A defective casting on the front truck, which jolted to pieces as the car crossed a switch, was blamed by train officials for the accident. In its perilous career, the heavy car splintered ties and snap ped off rail bolts for more than 3(H) yards and two of the ties in the trestle it crushed entirely. At Ni got the special, minus the aban doned "Ideal turned northwestward for Marion. the senator completing his three-da.v trip with two evening address es m Ohio. During the day he spoke In a half dozen West Virginia cities and | addressed a big afternoon meeting at I Ashland, Ivy. ' 1 AMERICAN LEGION ADHERES tq "STRICT NFITTRAI ÏTY" 1 11 1 : ! ! ; ! ! j Right of Inquiry into Office Seekers Attitude Proposal Overwhelmingly Defeated. j Cleveland. Sept. 29.— F. W. Galbraith, j Jr., of Cincinnati was unanimously I elected national commander of (he ! American legion here Wednesday at the j closing session of its second annual con j ventioii. Galbraith received the major ! ity necessary for choice on the second ! ballot, his closest opponents being Han j ford McNider of Iowa, and J. F. J. lier ; bert of Massaehusets. 1 pon motion of .McNider. seconded by j Herbert, the election of Galbraith then! 1 was declared unanimous. Vice commanders elected included: j ohn Ktm-rv. Grand Rapids. Mich.: C. G . Pendill. Kenosha, Wis.; J. G. Scroug j | lam i{ C!u ', \,. John W.' Inzer of Montgomery j was elected national « haplain. " ( > n recommendation of the American Ala.. In the lis .Mission of the question ization committee the convention voted i that the national Americanism comniis . sion^be adequately financed, that its ac tivities be concentrated on a nation-wide, educational. Americanization and pro American work and propaganda. The fight hiring the afternoon came I on the question of political restriction, ! When the committee on constitutional ; nmenrhnents made its report it engest - ; (>li f ,,„. aint . M( jments to certain articles i of the Constitution, the principal one be ing that "no person shall be eligible for ; re-election o the office of national com mander or national vice-commander." The report was adopted. It did not men j t j ou 1)0 liti<>. i ]„ ,j H , |j H recommended that the legion, through ! jr^ organization, has the right under its charter and constitution, to ascertain for i the information of its members the atti | tudo (tf ,. au didates for public office to ; wa ,.j mcii (l(l ij,.j es and principles." The minority report merely rec.im 'mended that "the report of the majorov defeated." I The debate which followed was almost . as st „rmv as that which followed the presentation of the Japanese question, ■ The vote stood 1 N î:î against the majority j report, and 142 for it. As the matter now stands, the legion will pursue its past attitude in regard to political re j strictions -"strict neutrality ." political restrictions the majority reporî ! President Hannaford Resigning, Assistant General Counsel Chosen His Successor. Paul. Poli. iii;ni£ur ated bv his predecessors will be eontin ned in the management of the Northen^ Pacific railroad, Charles Honnelly an nounced late Wednesday after he had been named to succeed .1, M Hânriaford. _ M i\ Hannaford. whose resignation is H fictive «m November 1 î ► -Ii7()th nirthdav will remain with the n»ad ms » director *ind vice chairman of tin when he was made counsel in Montana. that state until 190s, vie ard of directors. The new president became identified with the Northern Pacific 17 vears ago .' lou as or "' 'J' 1 ' country President of the road oiw sistant divisional He remained j„ oniing to Si. Paul became 1 xecnt i ve rear ago. Helena. Sept. 20. Charles Donnelly, decteil president of the Northern Pacif ic, succeeding -I. M. Hannaford. who re signed, is widely known in .Montana and especially in Helena. He was.a member of the law firm of Wallace Donnelly for three years, leaving in 1907 for St. Paul where he became assistant general 5 counsel for the road. ! assistant general counsel. Mr. Donnelly, who has gained a reputa-! the leading rate exre-ts counsel for the road. * I * i • Labor L,eaaer IS j Springield, III.. Sept. 29.—Headed by i.Iohn Fitzpatrick, Chicago, for Fnited j States senator and John H. Walker, 1 Springfield, for governor, the complete ' state ticket of the new Farmer-Labor iparty was filed in the secretary of state's j office Wednesday afternoon. j Their campaign is already well under j way. Mr. Walker, who is president of Heading Illinois Farmer-Labor Ticket the Illinois Federation of Labor, is eu gaged now in a tour of the state. ELLIS ISLAND CROWDED Washington, Sept. 29. To meet the aused by rush of work of Kllis Island j the influx of immigrants. Assistant Sec j retary Louis F. Post of the labor de partmcnt. directed that 133 additional employes be added to the force. | The increase was ordered as a result I of a visit to Ellis Island last week bv 1 Mr tfost. t j MONTANA GAVE 1,305 MEN ® ® @ ® ® •>-/ World War Took Heavy Death Toll ® ® @ & © 575 DIED ON BATTLEFIELD Helena, Sept . lift.—Exclusive of those killed in action or wounded in the. navy nmi marine corps. Mon tana's rota! of killed in action, died of wounds <.l died of disease or other cans« while serving Uncle Sam during the world war is 1.305 men. according to figures compiled by Adjutant General I'hil (Jreenan. Of this number r>75 men were killed iu action. 202 died of wounds and li'JK died of disease or other causes while in the service. The figures as compiled include commissioned officers killed in ac tion, died of wounds, disease or other causes, but does not include commissioned officers wounded in action. The figures are compiled by counties showing the number of HEAVY MONEY LOSSES HA VE FOLLOWEDBRIBE DISCLOSURES BY STARS Cormskey Stands to Lose $230,000 at Least and Men Suspended for Throwing Games Forfeit Big Salaries and Possible Bonuses. Chicago, Sept. 29.—"Fixing" of the 191i> world series cost the I P la ^ rs bri ^ ed :^i t . h _ eir . inn .°?? n t team mates as well, an oppor tunity to win $1,952.65, the difference between their losers' share victorious Red. Democratic Nominee States Republicans' Position is Backward Step. (»reefed ! Wheeling. W. Va., Sept. 29. j by an enthusiastic crowd which packed ] the auditorium in which Senator Hard j mg had spoken 24 hours before, Frank i lin I». Roosevelt. Democratic vice pres idential nominee, Wednesday night bit jtcrly attacked the labor record and tar-. iff policy of the Republican presidential ! I candidate and again challenged him to state plainly and definitely his atti- j f Nation's." j :tude on t he League of ; Referring t<» Senator Harding's re-j I marks on the tariff here. Mr. Roosevelt ' ! marks on Uie tariff here. .Mr. Roosevelt I ,lo, ' !nl ' ei1 ' ami,i '"'»"'tous applause, that j ! lf Sf>Dato '' Harding's tariff policy should ! Prevail, it would serve to create a great ' ( - l i concentration of wealth in the hands j i * of the few and to start the now deeiin- ! ing cost, of living of the average citizen j once more on the up grade." "The tariff Question in this country j is a scientific question," he said, "and one which, by the common consent the 1 great mass of voters has taken out of I P"lif ir " s ae.d "laced on the scientific ha- ! ! «is to which it belongs. 1 he tariff must, j ' course, be «'hanged from time to time equally ia favor of jury to any honest American industry by cheap foreign labor, but Governor Cox and I are firmly convinced that this must be done for the good of the nation by nonpartisan experts. Senator Hard ing believes if must be accomplished b\ 5 a reversion to the discredited methods ! of the past by which certain highly fa vored, political manufacturing interests \ were given such high protection that it ' constituted more than a complete mo 1 iiopoly in their own special line of pro I and should be handled as non-political, i s " t ' 1 i,s ' '!*' present taritf commission : j was wnshtut^rt Ä-ence | tween Senator Harding's tariff stand that of Governor Cox.. Roth are | preventing anv m I duction." a Landscape Gardener's Body Found Hanging From Limb of Tree Helena, Sept. 29. The body of John Wildshutz, known also as John Lee, aged 45, a landscape gardener, was found hanging by the neck from the limb of a tree on the side of a moun tain in a gulch near the Cnion ville road a short distance south of Helena Wed nesday afternoon. The circumstances so far as developed by County Coron er K. V. McCabe and the police authori ties, point to death by suicide. AIRPLANES AT HAZELTON Hazeltoii. 15. <*., Sept. 29.—Three I'nited States army aeroplanes return ing from the Alaskan flight, arrived here late Wednesday. killed and wounded and those who died from each county. Silver Bow county lost more heavily than did any of the others in the number who died ami were killed. The total of killed, died of wounds and disease in Silver Bow county is 115. Of these 5t> were killed in action, 19 died of wounds, and 40 died of disease and other causes. The second highest loss was from Fergus and Sheridan counties, with Fergus having 32 men killed in ac tion. 5 died of wounds and 31 from other causes, making a total of dead from that county of OS, Sheridan lost 128 men in action, 7 from wounds and .*>.'» from other causes, making a total of 68. f" Right players were bribed, according j to Cicotte and Jackson, tiie sums paid I them ranging from $5.000 to $10,000. Every one of the eight, it is ; getting a salary in excess aid. was .$.->,0(10 a year and some as high as $10,000 or more. Cicotte testified his salary, which he los't when President Charles A. t'omis key suspended him, was $10,000, just, the amount of the bribe he admitted taking, .laekson, who got $5.000 of the gamblers' money, is said to have received a salary in excess of $10,000 a year. Mr. Comiskey was the heaviest finan cial loser in the transaction, however. He estimated that seven of the eight ! players, excluding Gandill. who is not I with the team this year, had a cash value ; of $230.000 before the exposure of the I series fixing. ! Confessions from Claude Williams and j Oscar Fels^h admitting that they were 1 bribed to "throw" last year's world se -j ries were made public Wednesday and ! at the same time the grand jury in vestigating the baseball scandal took ; its first action against the gamblers ! who are said to have engineered the deal ! by indicting two men whose identity was ! only partly revealed. to "Brown and "Sullivan wore the j names under which true bills were voted j against the alleged gamblers and both re-j were ' York. nid to be from Boston or New I »ortt. Later, however, it came out that j the jury believe these names to be myth Heal and used only by the men when they discussed the series "throwing" j with the ball players. Possibility that ! they are two men whose names àlreadv j have been brought before the jury anil who are nationally known, was expressed j by an official in the state's attorney's office. 1 The statement bv Williams and the I newspaper reports of Felsch's confre ! s j on tallied with those made Tuesdav bv j Eddie Cicotte and ,(oe Jackson The'v revealed that last year's world series «orne of »he «„i. i„ ,i »T I ,? n " "lois m baseball to disgrace. According to the sworn statement made by Claude Williams, who lost three of the world series games. he and "Chick Gandil, "Buck" Weaver. Eddie j Cicotte, who lost two games. ami' i W jj S settled in a tiny room in a small! : South Side hotel, | ^The" L „ . !|()r f) * , , ^ , '^"jlaml.' | ..^rew" the world series wréckèd à I worU1 rllampi()nshi „ team ' and lu-ough? ! I games, "Happy" Felsch. whose error helped J lose one game, "to barter with Brown { and Sullivan" to lose the game. Pitcher Eddie Cicotte had told the I grand jury that he understood the eight j players were to get, SSO.OOO. but that ! they were double-crossed by the gamb- j lers and so far as he knew only three, j himself. Jackson and Williams, ever re- I ceived any money for throwing the se- ! ries v The amounts they were to bave ! received, he said, were: E Williams berg, shortstop. $10.000: "Buck" Wea ver. third baseman. $5,000; Joe Jackson, IMÏ f • M , I , I Lddie ( ico te, pitcher. $10.000; Claude | r illiams, pitcher. $10,000: ('lias. Ris inff f,„i i «-/wi ;.,i •• Ti i i "I left fielder, $,».000; Happy l-dsch, j ■enter fielder, $5,000; "Chick" Gandil I former first basemen, $20.000: Fred Me Mulltn, utility player, $15.000. Williams'' Statement Before going before the grand jury Williams made the following sworn state ment to Alfred Austrian, attorney for the White Sox: "This situation was first brought up to me in New York. Mr. Gandil called me to one side, out in front of the Hotel Amonio, aud asked nie if anybody had (Continued on Fuge Two) COX STATES MORAL INFLUENCE IS FACTOR I UNDER PACT PLANS Covenant Should be Supported by Physical and Military Strength if Necessary, Pointing That Objection to The Hague Lay in Lack of Force; Industrial Court Relations Unnecessary. Topeka, Kans., Sept. 29.—Force as an element of the League of Nations was discussed Wednesday by Governor Cox in his travels j through parts of Missouri and Kansas, which closed, with a large I meeting here tonight at ihe auditorium. ; j j This Message Sent by World's Largest Wireless Station j "" " Buenos Aires, Sept. 2S.—Wireless communication between this city and Xaun. Germany, has been inaugurated with the transmission of a message from Nauen saluting President Irigoyen, Nauen. Germany, Sept. 29.—(By The Associated Press. I —The com pleted wireless sending station here, the largest in the world, was offi cially dedicated Wednesday in the presence of an invited company, in cluding Ellis Loring Dresel. Fnited States commissioner to Berlin. Other members of the American mission al so were present, as were represen tatives of a number of other countries. American and English newspaper men and German officials and scientists. President Ebert. who spoke at the function, after congratulating the German makers of the plant on their skill and ingenuity, sent broadcast message opening the new service. The towers antennae which serve America, just completed, have a sending radius of 12.000 miles and a capacity of Y5 words a minute. The presence of Mr. Dresel at tracted much attention and he was continually being photographed by Germans while he was making his tour of the plant. The foregoing message, describing the inauguration of the new wireless service from Germany, was sent from Nauen direct by the new wireless system. 1 -j ! T •! l \ r , ; 1 Cl'TlblC V engeance IS tO ! ! f ollow Killing of One Officer. Dublin, Sept. 29.— -Notices have been posted in Drogbeda bearing the follow ins warning: "Drogheda, beware. If in this vicinity j a policeman is shot, five of the leading j Sinn Feitiers will be shot. It is not eo- | ereion. It is an eye for an eye. "We are not "drink-maddened sav- ] ages.' as we have been described in l)jb- i iin 'rags.' We are not out for loot. We j are inoffensive to women. We are as j humane as other Christians, but we have ! In case of the shoot- i ,u * " f poli, '° Av<> wUl !av !ow every j house that smells of the Sinn Fein." I trained ourselves too long. "-Vre w,> to lie down while our com trades are being shot in cold blood by ^ r "" U ' r b °' VS "" d rafi « ra " ffinS " f lre " '^"jlaml.' Me say 'never' and all the in ' hP W ° r ' d W0 "' t l,alt °" r ,If ' «»If, "• P"»" ' "V «»»I* •«.» IX F for revenu ~ — , j J { I Republicans First Congressional Forecast Claims 15 Senators, 25 Congressmen, With 7 From South j ! j j I ! ! ir, I fighting chance for | indications, thev ■ h ,:„ ',,, Chicago, Kept tional committee day issued a statement claiming that of the "il senators to be elected in November the Republicans are sure of 15. reasonably sure of 8 and have a two more. Present 29. Republican un headquarters Wednes saiil. were that the. Republicans would elect 23, showing a net gain of N The present senate stands 49 Repuh-' j Hcans aiul 47 Democrats. Of the l.'t5 congressman to be elected the Republicans expected to make a net gain of 25. the statement said. The present Republican majority in the I house is 40. The 15 Republican senatorial candi dates rated as certain are in California. Connecticut, Idaho, Indiana. Illinois. Iowa. Kansas, New Hampshire. New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania. South Dakota, Vermont, and Washing ton. The statement adds: "Of these states, California, Idaho* "f "1 believe that moral influence will ; be sufficient," the Democratic candidate J declared, but indicated that behind moral j force it was necessary to have armed j force, and he paralleled the case to the I county sheriff, whom he said, is seldom j called upon to use physical force to carry I out decrees, but has that force if neces sary. The governor also said that Col onel Roosevelt criticized The Hague tribunal for lack of force. Pointing out that in 1.00 years of our nation s existence, the Monroe Doctrine had never required a shot for its main tenance, Governor Cox said: "Bear this In mind, first, that matters must be submitted to discussion and ar gument and then if any nation violates it the league declares they are going to I impose the commercial embargo. It is i the judgment of men like Elihu Root and (Judge Taft that the commercial embargo j will be an effective preventative of war. ! "It is the judgment of the most pro j found students of the whole question ; that the commercial embargo will be ! sufficient." j Arrest of a man at Baltimore who in j terrupted Senator Harding's speech there Monday night was a subject of caustic criticism by Governor Cox in all of his major speeches. The governor said it was not a "trifling circumstance." I but was symptomatic of more serious conditions and in this connection he en larged upon his charges that the "re actionary press' was suppressing Demo cratic campaign matter. , governor Cox found Kansas a fertile field for discussion of the league, many questions concerning its operation being asked him. Replying to a question as to what he thought of the Kansas court of Industrial Relations Governor Cox reiterated hi« position that public opinion was the best arbitrator of industrial disputes and told how it had settled such disputes Ohio in conjunction with "the applica tion of the golden rule."' GERMAN RAIDERS ARE OFFERED BY GOVERNMENT Washington. Sept. 29.—Bids for the purchase of two former German pas senger ships, the ex-commerce raider V on Steuben and the Black Arrow, will be opened Thursday by the shipping board. CO-OPERATIVE MILK PLANT Belvidere, ill.. Sept. 29.—Milk pro ducers here voted to establish a co-up erative plant to handle all the milk in 'this district. The action came when they were left without a market foe their daily output of 25,000 pounds by the closing of the Borden plant. tO a ! their daily output of 25,000 pounds j the closing of the Borden plant. j j j j eo- | ] i We j as j ! SECRET! OF STITE Miss Ooran is Selected by Unan imous Vote at State Dele gate Convention. Lansing. Mich.. Sept, "9.—A woman. Miss Catherine Doran of Detroit was nominated for secretary of state bv unanimous consent of the Democratic state convention here Wednesday. Resolutions urging legislation to per mit marketing of farm products "in such a way that needless expense in handlin? might be eliminated" were adopted bv the convention. Resolutions were also adopted demand ing elimination of private insurance com i panies in connection with the work j men's compensation law. and a free text I book law. by " in ! sud South Dakota, are expected to elect j Republican successor to Democratic sen ators. In the following states, the Re publicans have better than an even chance: "Colorado, Kentucky. Maryland. Mis souri. Oklaholnn. I tab. Wisconsin, and Oregon. Of these stares Colorado, Kentucky. Maryland. Oklahoma, am! j Oregon are said to be sure to return Republican candidates as successors to Democrats, making a net gain in this group of or a total net gain of A, which would increase the Republican strength in the new senate to 57, lea» ing the Democrats fî9 In Arizona and Nevada the situation is in doubt. "East of the Mississippi river, reports at headquarters indicate that there is not a section where the Republicans will lose congressmen. "Invading the southern states, so called, the Republicans count on a gain of 2 in Tennessee. 2 in North Carolina, I a Oklahoma, and 2 iu Kentucky.