Great Falls Tribune from Great Falls, Montana • Page 17

GREAT FALLS DAILY TRIBUNE Sunday, May 23, 1920. TWO OLD COLLEGE PALS MAY FIGIIT FPU PRESIDENCY OF U. S. C. H.

AUSTIN, PIONEER, FALLS DEAD AT HIS RANCH ON HOUND CREEK ELECT DELEGATES FOB OL STATE Stockman and Banker, Resident 4 "of Montana Since 1 865 Passes to i. Reward, Age 76. .1 a mitchclAT" JLLr i 'L GOV. OUT FIVE PdllllLEGED TO EXPRESS CHOICE Fw Permitted to Vote in Presidential Primaries 8,000,000 Unable to Vote. By E.

Y. BRYANT. Waahlngtpn, May 22. Montana, California, Michigan, New York and South Dakota are the only states where women voters have full participation in the presidential primaries, according to information compiled by the National Woman's party. They are complaining because they are not given wider opportunity In helping choose the candidates for president at the election in November.

The women were excluded from the primaries in 10 states, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetta, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Dakota, Ohio, Wisconsin and Georgia. It is estimated that this affected more than 8.000,000 women as compared with 5,000,000 in the six states where they were allowed to vote. Efforts to speed up ratification of the suffrage amendment are being made with all energy so women may take part in the congressional primaries. Only six more presidential primaries are to be held, and they are in Pennsylvania, Vermont, West Virginia, Florida, Oregon and Texas. Congressional primaries have been held only in Alabama, Indiana, Maryland.

Massachusetts and Nebraska. Elwell Agency Now Member: of Coast "V-. Ad MenV Society P. Elwell, "of the W. P.

Elwell Advertising agency baa received word that -his agency has been admitted to membership in the Associated Advertis imj agenciea of the Pacific Coast, the headquarters of the organization being in San Francscio. The new affilation is highly pleasing to Mr. Elwell as he enjoys the distinction of being the only agency in Montana that is so recognized, lie recently established a branch office of hia business at Lewistown with Oliver Morton in charge. Special Train Will Ba Uted fcr Men' From Great Falls to JJyinsston. Election- of.

delegates to the second annual convention of 'the American legion, department of from the Great Falls post, will be the principal, feature of the business session to be: held in Veterans hall on Monday evening at 8,, according to an announcement by Secretary J. Fitspatrick. The local post will send seven offi-; rial delegatea to the convention, which; will be held at Livingston June 28 and; 29. It is, expected that a large number of members of the Great Falls post. as.

wall ss from other posts tn this vicinity, i will-also attend. special train win be used to carry; the legion members from Greet Falls' to "the Livingston convention, and the Pullmans will be nsed as accommodations for the two days there. Delegates from; many of the posts along the "high from Havre and other ooints. will also make the trip on the special from this' city, according to the present plana. A number of other matters of importance will, be discussed mt the meetog Monday evening.

Final plana for the legion's part in the program to be hell on Memorial day. May 31, will be made, and arrangements for the parade of ex-soldiers, auxiliaries and fraternal organizations to begin at 2 on Monday afternoons. May 31, will be made. A report on the recent membership "push" held by the local post will aleo be made by Secretary Fitzpatrick. CARTOONIST OF CHICAGO VISITS AT WHITEFISH.

Special to The Daily Tribune. Whitefish, May 22. Mr. and Mrs. Carey Orr, of Chicago, were guests of.

the former's sister, J. M. Cullen and family, a few daya the PSSt week. Mr. Orr is a cartoonist for the Chicago Tribune.

Mrs. Cullen accompanied them to Spokane, where they will visit their father. Charles Henry Austin it' Charlei "Henry Austin, stockman and banker, dropped dead Saturday morning at his rand on Hound creek, about 20 miles oat of a scad, where he was watching his employs brand cattle. Mr. Austin had been in his usual health and had not been complaining.

He was seen to fall to the ground and died without tittering a sound. lie was in bis 70th year. The body was taken in charge by the W. H. George company and will be held at the company' chapel pend' ing the arrival frcyy California of Mr.

Austin and their opiy child, Mrs. Earl Jc hnson, when the funeral arrangements will be announced. The passing of Mr. Austin takes from Cascade county another of. its prominent pioneers who have achieved large euc- ceis in the last half century.

Mr. Aus- tin had lived in Montana since 1SC3 and had resided in Chestnut valley and at the ranch where his death occured since 1 ivS2. During the last 40 years he had been one of the active leaders in the building up of the town of Cascade and the development of the Chestnut valley, hot only in its stock but in its farming interests and no enterprise that prora-. ised advancement that section, or for that matter of any 'section of which did sot hav the active support and approval of Charles Henry Austin. Native In Vermont On Febe.

1844, Charles Henry Aus tin was born at Burlington, Vt. His par-. ents were. Mr. and Mrs.

William Austin, hia father dying when Henry was only a few months old. Educated in the schools of Burlington, young Austin imbibed the lessons of thrift and frugality that have been characteristic of the New -Eng- landers, and he also acquired the spirit of loyalty for which New England early became famous. When the civil war Well known pioneer rancher and stockman of the Chestnut valley who died suddenly Saturday at hia ranch on Hound Creek. children, all of whom are dead except Mrs. Earl Johnson who was in California with her mother when Mr.

Austin died. Had Great Falls House. In addition to the ranch home, Mr. and Mrs. Austin maintained a house in Great Falls where they passed their winters, it being at 600 Fifth avenue north.

He waa affiliated with the Firat Methodist church of this city and was a liberal supporter of. the church and lta work. It would be a peculiar torn of errents if Mitchell Palmer, attorney gneral of the United States, should ce William Bproul, gtmrnat of Pennsylvania, In the battle of the Democratic and Republican presidential campaign. At the present moment it looks at though Mitchell Palmer has the best chance to be the nominee of the Democrats, and while Gorernor Bproul is a dark: horse, the flrht between Wood and Johnson makes the chances of a dark horse good. Mitchell Palmer and William Sproul are pals; they were room-mates at Swarthmore, where Mrs.

Palmer, then Miss Roberta Dixon, was also a student at the same time. The three sat at the same table for two Tears, and Mrs. Palmer has said that Mitch Palmer and Billy Sproul were Just like brothers to her. It was some years afterward when Mr. Palmer and Miss Dixon found they were lovers instead of friends and were married.

Although Mitebell Palmer and William C. Sproul have always been on different sides of the political map of Pennsylvania, they nave always accorded each other personal admiration and respect. Only a few weeks ago, addressing; a dinner of Swarthmore alumni. Mr. Palmer took occasion to refer to bis distinguished chum of college days.

Bis auditors were somewhat amaxed when the man whose name as a pos sible Democratic nominee is in everyone's month felicitated his hearers on the very strong probability that a Swarthmore alumnus would be nominated for the "Exceedingly had taste on the part of Mitch Palmer" was the undercurrent of sentiment among bis auditors as he made the prophecy, which they took as referring to himself. But the slight uneasiness was changed to merriment when he wound up with the strictly Demo- cratic boast--Mand I will bet Billy Sproul that hell be thoroughly-beaten in the election." Governor Sproul, who is a big seas enjoyed the joke as much as anyone else. lie was also a member or itainoow lodge. O. O.

F. of Great Falls, Although takinr no active Dart aa a political work er, Mr. Austin voted the Republican ticket. Men who had known Mr. Austin for many years declared Saturday when they heard of hia death that he -waa one of th men ve'ha souared with the general notion of the typical pioneer hla word was aa good as his bond.

They declared that he always was courteous ana gentlemanly and fair minded in his dealings mr.A trt-nAm T-mAil and held them firmly. One man In speaking of him, declared that Mr. Austin was a fine type of the pioneer clasa that made Montana better by having come to-resiae nere. Tn rith of Mr. Austin, the third death is recorded in the membership of Sheridan post, G.

A. IL, of this city, inM last. Memorial da v. There were, on May 80, 1919, SO members of that post. It no otner is cauea tween now and Memorial day, which occurs next Sunday, one wees rrom to day.

there will be 27 to answer to the roU call. Harlowton School 'Graduates Twelve Special to the Iaflv Tribune. Harlowton, May 22. -The city schools closed this week, graduating a class of 12 from th high school and a class of 24 from the eighth grade. The commencement exerdsea were completed Thursday evening.

Dean Hamilton of the broke ont. Charles Henry Austin enlist ed to fight for his country's flag and among" the other trying campaigns in which he participated with the union ar- ny was the one which was marked by the battle of Gettysburg. He also fought in a number of other important battles. Throughout his life he always wore the Grand Army button with pride and took a keen interest in the welfare of hla comrades of the 'GO's. When Mr.

Austin left the eastafter the civil war, he went to San Francisco where he remained but a abort while before going to Austin, JCev, to engage in inning. Comes to Montaaa. He continued in the mining industry at Austin for almost two years when he started for Montana, going by way of Salt Lake where he acquired a aadrlle horse for the rest of the trip to Vir- xinia City, reaching the latter place on May 6, 186.V Shortly after arriving in Montana at Virginia City. Mr. Austin went to Silver Bow and later to Helena.

being enraged for a period in mining. In 117 Mr. Austin turned his atten-tion to ranching and stock raising busi- er and located on the Missouri river IS miles ont of Helena. Hero he started the success -'that later grew into an independent, fortune, resulting in hia connection with tpranlcaUy. all the large ventures in the vicinity of Cascade, in-eluding the banking business of that city, iris ranching enterprises took him to three locations 'before be acquired the home place on which-hle death occurred Saturday.

lie bad headquarters at Craig for two years and he was also in Lewis and Clark county about four miles west of Cascade for a time but in 1882 he aecured the well known Austin ranch on Hound creek which ever afterwards was the spot dearest to the heart of its owner. Organizes Cascade Bank. Mr. Austin organized the First State Bank of Cascade in 1000, becoming its president and since that time he had served aa its directing head and the bank, like ell his other enterprises had enjoyed a history of unusual success. He was alio president of the Cascade Land Livestock company which runs a large herd, much of the time exceeding 1.000 head of cattle, and also owns a very, large acTenre.

He was interested in the Caccs.de Mercantile company, the Cascade Ilealty company, the Cascade Milling company, the Home Lumber compasr and practically every other uccesaful corporation that had its headquarters in Cascade as well as with many enterprises having headquarters in Helena and Great Falls. Mr. Antln was married on 10, 187ft, to Miss Sarah E. Hough, who survives him. To them were born four Montana state college delivering tne ad dress.

On Thursday afternoon a very fine exhibit, showing the work in sewing of the domestic science department of the high school, was displayed at the nign scnool building. CHARGES WOMAN RECEIVING GOODS STOLEN FROM MAIL Snedal to The Daily Tribune. Butte, May 22. In a complaint filed In Justice court by Phil Goodwin, postmaster, Jennie D. Taylor is charred witn receiving stolen property, 'ice woman is alleged to have received three waists, some petticoats and sine hats.

all of which the postmaster declares had been stolen from mail psckares. A4vartl SJ NOTICE The following dental offices will close Monday and Tuesday on account of the undersigned attending the meetings of tne Montana mate uentai society: Dr. Ross Armour Dr. I A. Jenkln Dr.

J. K. baker Dr. R. R.

Johnson Dr. Leo Brick Dr. C. Jonea Dr. J.

O. Bueoler Dr. Geo. E. Longeway Z3 ur.

it. v.auv xjt. jvl. xmunm Dr. I W.

Crouch. Dr. A. K. Chichester Dr.

J. M. Hardin Dr. O. W.

Pelter Dr. R. Hull Dr. W. M.

Scott Dr. K. A. Thon Dr. R.

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