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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1919
Page
9
Tribune urges subscribers who do not receive the paper on time to notify the office. The paper is published regularly and should be delivered reliably to all subscribers.
Tribune Publishing Company declares no responsibility for debts by employees unless signed by management. Notices of church events with admission or profits are charged per line. Card of Thanks and Obituary Poetry billed per line. Printed at Dillon Postoffice as second class mail matter.
The article argues that President Wilson may be misinterpreted as needing allies’ consent for treaty changes. It warns that submitting amendments to foreign governments could invite impeachment. It notes the U S cannot cede treaty powers to any foreign government and stresses independence in peace negotiations. It also condemns the five percent excise tax on candy as unjust and harmful to beet sugar farmers and children's costs.
The piece argues the United States should control treaty amendments with Germany and condemns any attempt by other nations to influence the Senate. It warns such interference would insult the Senate and provoke strong public and House reaction, reflecting fears about presidential overreach.
Correspondents report President Wilson insists two-thirds Senate voting is required to make reservations in the peace treaty. He argues a majority is insufficient, affecting treaty amendments. Critics note Senate rules grant two-thirds only on final ratification, while amendments and other motions use a simple majority.
Helena Aug 15 The Veterans Welfare Commission will bring wounded service men to the Montana State Fair and Victory Exposition as honor guests with all expenses paid. The first state reunion of soldiers sailors and Marines will be held in conjunction with the Victory Exposition celebration under the American Legion of Montana. Governor Stewart approves. Transportation and accommodations will be provided through Red Cross chapters and veterans organizations. Special county representatives will enroll veterans and designate leaders among groups for local supervision.
Describes catarrh as a local disease cured by internal remedy Hall's Catarrh Medicine taken to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. Praises physicians, lists ingredients like tonics and purifiers, and offers testimonials and sample freaties from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Includes a note on Hall's Pills for constipation.
Officials estimate 10 000 to 15 000 veterans will participate in the reunion and attend the American Legion meeting. The Commission, with State Fair officials and the Helena Commercial Club, plans housing and arrangements to accommodate the crowd during their stay.
Testimony before the House Expenditures Committee shows the War Department sold a 100 million pound copper surplus to the 95 percent controlling copper firm at prices near 16 to 18 cents per pound and then resold to United Metals Selling Company. John D. Ryan of Anaconda and Greene Copper advised on handling and received a 1 percent commission.
J L Dorsh of Butte predicts the Montana State Fair poultry show will be the biggest and best yet with higher premiums and more accommodations. He cites improved management, stronger industry support, and Montana breeders linking with adjoining states and Canada to promote stock and profits.
Uncle Ben, a bachelor, visits his brother in law and plays with a six month old. He teases feeding, tickles the child, and even hands over his watch. The mother warns of choking but Uncle Ben calmly holds the chain, ensuring the watch cannot be swallowed.
A child’s prayer reveals a playful misunderstanding about state capitals. Georgie explains he chose Chicago as Illinois capital in class, and his mother discovers the origin of the idea as she hears him pray.
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