New York Lawyer Testifies in Wheeler Trial
In Great Falls April 20 the government rested in the Wheeler federal case after a mystery witness George B Hayes testified Wheeler sought his help to represent him before the interior department over an oil prospecting permit. Hayes said Wheeler offered a fat retainer and hinted at decisive matters affecting a client.
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Great Falls
New York
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Senate
George B. Hayes
Wheeler
Urope
Interior Department
Don Campbell
Hayes
Abverta Wheeler
Yausa
Timouy
John L. Blattery
Thomas J. Walsh
Walsh
Broadway
Edwin 8. Booth
Department of the Interior
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Europe
Booth
Lincoln Oil
Lincoln
D A R Membership Rapidly Growing at DAR Congress
The 34th continental congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution opened with addresses, entertainment, and officer reports. President Coolidge spoke among others. the Navy band performed and WCAP carried the broadside. The society has added 11,095 new members since the last congress and now lists 149,786 members in 2,061 chapters, averaging 1,000 new members monthly.
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Associated Press
Washington
Continental Congress
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Coolidge
Lst
Ambasandor Daeschner
France
Nate Loneworthe
Bolletor
General Beck
United States Navy
Joan Ruth
WCAP
Sociary
One Debtor Starts Talks On War Debt Settlement
Washington April 20 The treasury reported one of the smaller debtors has begun conversations toward a war debt funding settlement. France is urged to discuss settlement terms with the United States if negotiations with Great Britain continue. Mellon declined to name the debtor beyond saying it owed the United States less than 50 million dollars. Other indebted nations include only Hungary, Latvia, Greece, Armenia and Liberia.
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Washington
Treasury
France
Great Britain
United States
Winston Churchill
House ‘of Commons
Europe
United ‘States
Jusserand
Churchill
Melon
M. de Hierman
London
Mellon
Rumania
Hibenia
Latvia
Greece
Armenia
Lieberia
Cassill Pardoned by Gov Erickson in Helena
Cassill, former cashier of a bank in Ovando Powell County, was granted a pardon today on a recommendation by Governor Erickson and unanimous pardon board approval. He had been serving a banking law violation sentence after parole and was assured a good position upon release. The board also approved Henry C. Howard’s parole and pardon from Prairie County on a statutory charge. he is 76 and has been in the prison hospital.
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Associated Press
Helena
Scott K. Cassill
Ovando
Powell County
Erickson
Cassill
Parron
Henry C. Howard
Prairie County
Best Spuds in World Montan a Leads in Trade
A Butte Chamber of Commerce report highlights Montana as a premier producer of alfalfa seed and candy ingredients while relying on imports from Utah and Idaho. The document notes cross-state bean and dairy trade, daily parcel post deliveries, and a monthly car-take survey showing Montana receiving fruit, vegetables, and other commodities from other states.
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Utah
Montana
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Texas
Butte Chamber of Commeres
Stontana
Tuaho
Deane
Fiat
Maren
American sailors land to guard foreigners in Honduras revolt
Sofia reports ongoing crackdown after a cathedral bombing and murder of General Eorghi eiff as authorities pursue ringleaders. Police say Inkoff resisted arrest and was killed, while others including a Young student and a Christian were nabbed. Plotters planned further assassinations and outrages amid a broader revolt.
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Associated Press
Sofia
Bofla
Rral Cathedral
Ninkett
Engineers
Communist General Ex Committee
Yankoff
Inkoff
Mu Dent
Eorghieff
Second North Pacific official dies within months
Aaron Moulton Burt, vice president of the Northern Pacific and a familiar figure in Butte and Montana, died in Jamestown North Dakota from double pneumonia and heart complications while on an inspection trip. He rose from a brakeman in Glendive to top railway office after decades of service. Burt leaves two adopted children and will be buried in St Paul. His last visit to Butte was months ago.
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John M. Rapelje
Northern Pacific Railroad
Aaron Moulton Burt
Butte
Montana
Jamestown
N. D
Mr. Rapelje
Glendive
Mr. Burt
Burt
Jamentown
Iie
Hutte
Hurt
Burt Won
Northern Pacific
Missoula
St Paul
Associated Press
Railroad
Colorado Midland
St. Paul
Beverly Bayne Divorce Sought in Anglia Case
The Associated Press reports Beverly Bayne seeks a divorce in Anglia. The brief item notes a contested petition with a 4 point projection and references related pro jections.
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Beverly Bayne
Metropolitan Museum of Art decline gift from estate
New York April 20 The board of trustees notified executors of the estate of Wu Clark that the Metropolitan Museum of Art cannot accept the gift under certain conditions The resolution was adopted unanimously and the action was continued on page two
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New York
Metropolitan Mueum of Art
I Wu
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Girl Born Aboard Oregon Short Line Train
On April 20 a baby was delivered on the Oregon Short Line passenger train near Dillon as its mother and infant were attended by Dr. T A Grigg of Butte. The train stopped about 30 minutes for removal to a hospital. the newborn is the child of Mr and Mrs Ira Godfrey of Lima and a name honoring an union crew member is expected.
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Oregon
Dion
Bock
Ben
Ira Godfry
Lima
Unin
Sary Emphasizes Need of Prudent Financial Policy
The Associated Press report from Hoboken New Jersey notes Sary urging prudent finance amid postwar competition. Gary comments on firm entry and robust depreciation reserves by steel firms to meet rivalry, with over 100 stockholders present.
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SARY
Hoboken
N. J
United
Brater
Gary
Steel Corporation
Former Dragon of Klan Held in Cell
Stephenson and two companions, Earl Kilnek Gentry, were charged in connection with Mise Oberholmer's death after she swallowed poison at a Mammond hotel. The trio allegedly failed to provide medical attention and were brought before Kipp Inman. The case centers on alleged violent acts tied to the group.
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Dragon OF Klan
Stephenson
Earl Kilnek Gentry
Kipp Inman
Poisoner of Seven Sent to Mental Hospital
Abr Della Sorenson, 34, of Mautstingr Nebr, confessed to poisoning seven family members and three others. Declared insane by Howard County officials, she was placed in the state asylum after arriving by auto to the hospital. She reaffirmed her confession upon admission, admitting the killings.
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Della Borenson
Danian
Ayer
Howard County
Sorenson
Ning
U S Crews Land in Ceiba Honduras to Protect Lives
A detachment of 165 officers and men from the U S cruiser Denver landed at Ceiba Honduras to shield American lives and property. The landing was ordered by Captain W N Jeffers and done with the consent of the American consul and local port authorities. Reports describe rebel forces menacing the capital and potential mobilization by the government to counter the uprising.
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Prean
Washington
Denver
Ceiba
Honduras
W. N. Jeffers
George P. Waller
American Agente St Hoctures
Honduran
Tegucigalpe
Boy Kills Father to Rescue Mother in Calgary Tragedy
In a Didsbury area farm tragedy, 11 year old Harold Braun reportedly struck his father Edward Franklin Braun, 41, three times with an axe blade, killing him as he tried to defend his mother. Provincial police were informed today about the incident on Sunday afternoon.
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Associated Press
Calgary
Harold. Braun
Edward Franklin Braun
Braun Farm
Didsbury
President cites 1775 ideals at Daughters convention
The Associated Press reports President urges adherence to the ideals of 1775 during the annual Daughters of the American Revolution convention. He argues only a proper course by citizens can curb government overreach and set standards, though progress faces interposed state action and legislative resistance.
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Associated. Press
Daughters of the American
Mexico and Russia Refuse League Bid
A telegram from the Soviet foreign minister indicates Moscow opposes joining the League of Nations. Russia blames not being invited to join at its founding and resents perceived Western dominance while Mexico similarly refuses participation.
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Mexico
Russia
Geneve
George Aiain
League of Natione
Silver Jubilee Meet Tribute to Martin
New York April 20 The Associated Press reports a silver jubilee meet honoring Martin and discusses broadcasting of news of transcendent international importance. The AP board urged rules to permit broadcasting of national and international events with safeguards and proper credit to the AP.
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Martin
A. P
Associated Press
New York
Itaaic
Amso
Associated ‘Press
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Gov. Erickson
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A. M. Burt
The
Pho Anglia
Beverly
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Geibaask
Father
Lala
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