Shortage Report Against Former County Treasurer
A notice filed with Silver Bow county commissioners details a shortage of 23 649.39 linked to funds turned over by Howard A. McIntyre, former county treasurer. James J. Brett reports that checks totaling 3 649.39, dated February 38, were drawn on Metals Bank and Trust and signed by McIntyre. the bank had no funds to cover them. The board ordered a complete investigation and possible book corrections, with Deputy County Attorney Frank A. Sullivan notifying United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company.
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Howard A. McIntyre
Silver Bow County Board of Commissioners
James J. Brett
Frank A. Sullivan
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Lou Freudenstein
Owney
Brett
Metotyre
Trustes
Howard
Great Northern to Build in Montana
Portland April 24 By the Associated Press Great Northern plans to build in Montana citing need for more railroads. Officials say improving conditions make construction possible and expect expanded markets for Oregon products through new lines.
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Great Northern
Montana
Associated Press
Portland
An- HM
Hill
Washington
Coolidge
Vermont
Wathington
Anaconda Jurors Free Mag Brown of Murder Count
Jurors in Anaconda freed Brown on a murder charge after a verdict read by Court Clerk Arthur. Judge Winston ordered the courtroom cleared as Mrs Brown wept, with six ballots taken over about ninety minutes yielding mixed results and eventual acquittal.
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Anaconda
Mag
Brown
Ee Brown
Sareea Ke Ia
Dennys
Arthur Hich
Winston
Mosul Oil Deposits Exaggerated Says Commission
A Geneva based investigation panel reports that estimates of oil deposits in the Mosul area have likely been greatly exaggerated. Members of the commission, arriving in Geneva, note that many wells show gushing output, casting doubt on earlier figures.
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SU Adril
Sowut Investigation Committee
Geneva
Prepa
Turkey
Trak
Commission
Three-Quarters Pole Passes in Triangle Derby
In the home stretch of the annual spring derby at Red Triengi Racing the three-quarters pole is passed as jockeys and trainers lean over the rail. The campaign continues with horses in form as the field advances toward the final stretch.
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Enersil
Derby selections at Packre track spark late debate
A racing column outlines yesterday's results and today's picks for the Red Triangle Derby at Packre. It mentions Me first, second place expectations, Fat rminator, Dorantland, and Black Gold among top horses with jockeys like Herb Bretherton. The piece notes 86 Derby entries and previews driving favorites for today and Monday.
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Packre
Street
Rminator
Dorantland
Stim
Agnes Davis cind—Donerail
Alex Blewett
Ockey
Black Gold
Miss Charter Rasaet
Stone Street
Herb Bretherton
Jury's Verdict Frees Wheeler in U S Court
A Wheeler case concludes with a jury verdict in federal court. The outcome grants exoneration and closes ongoing proceedings. Officials reported a decisive panel ruling, signaling vindication for Wheeler amid the courtroom drama.
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U. S
Wheeler
Senator Wheeler Acquitted After Teapot Dome Probe Verdict
In Great Falls on April 24, Senator Burton K Wheeler faced a jury verdict over charges of improperly using influence in Interior Department matters. The jury acquitted Wheeler, amid courtroom warnings against demonstrations. Senator Walsh commented on the case as part of the Teapot Dome inquiry, while John L Slattery prosecuted.
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Great Falls
Burton K. Wheeler
Department of the Interior
Wheeler
Frank 8
Dietrich
Thomas J. Walsh
Teapot Dome
John L. Slattery
United States
Renator
Cal
Tam
Sinclair Appeals on Oil Concession in Saghalin
Moscow April 24 The Sinclair company contests that annulment should have been lodged by the council of people's commissars rather than the supreme economic council It asserts the contract allowed postponement of performance due to measures by Japanese military authorities and seeks dismissal or reference to another judge for trial.
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Moscow
Sinclair
Saghalin
Sinclair Company
Council of People's Comminsarce
Supreme ‘Economic ‘Counci Embl
Miners Reach Surface After 12 Hour Fire
Associated Press reports 14 miners were brought to the surface unharmed after a 12 hour fire at Hecla. Bulgarian situation described as grave by German officials despite Bulgarian claims of calm. News from Sofia notes planned insurrection by bolshevists and a crackdown by military courts, with summaries of martial law measures and planned curfews extending to May 15.
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HECLA
Bolshevists
Bulgaria
Berlin
Sofia
Butte Storm Spurs Silver Bow Creek Flood Crisis
Turbulent storm battered Butte with record precipitation causing widespread damage. Silver Bow Creek, normally confined, ran high flooding streets and threatening Harrison Avenue, while calls for dredging and flood control rose as engineers assess the coping measures. Local utilities reported damaged wires and downed shade trees.
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Butte
Silver Bow Creek
Harrison Avenue
Montana
Venice
Wet Easton
Hawaii Defenders Brace for Simulated Night Attack
Honolulu reports a planned surprise attack drill as the navy and air forces prepare maneuvers. Submarines deploy to monitor the fleet and counter the blue forces believed to threaten the defense. The exercise aims to test readiness and response under wartime conditions.
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Honolulu
Oahy
They
Navy
Even Money and Take Your Pick in German Race
Berlin April reports conclude campaigns for the presidency with 36 hours left. Early betting favored Marx at even money. Advance estimates place Bun Gaye vote totals uncertain amid a chaotic political scene and widespread speculation on the outcome.
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Berlin
Apri Marx
Field Marshal
von Mindenburg
Dr. Marx
Wan
Women to quit motion picture group says Mrs Sherman
Orleans News-Picayune reports that National clubs and the Water Parents from the public relations committee of the Association of Motion Picture Producers led by Will Haye will issue a statement by Mrs John D Sherman, federation president, saying the action was taken over unsatisfactory distributor conditions and lack of progress. Mrs Sherman is touring the southern states.
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Associated News
Orleans
Orleans News-Picayune
National Clubs
Nater
The
Association of Motion Picture Producers
Will Haye
John D. Sherman
Federation
Sherman
Motion Picture
Mrx Sherman
Miners Rescue After Fire Enlivened Hecla Mine
Fourteen miners trapped in the lower workings of the Hecla silver lead mine at Burke Idaho fought flames with a pump for over 12 hours. By 3:12 pm they reached the shaft and signaled the cage. All emerged safely after a day of anxious waiting as water was pumped down the mine to combat the blaze.
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Wallace
Idaho
Burke
United Mates Mine
Leon Cad
Hemaselves
Mar
Tremors Felt Across Massachusetts Coast
A slight earthquake shook eastern Massachusetts early today from Cape Cod to Nantucket, with tremors felt in Boston Worcester and along the coast. A rumbling sound accompanied the quake, disturbing dishes and rousing residents as a third Massachusetts shock since January was recorded.
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Rowton
Ave
Cape Cod
Martha's Vineyard
Nantucket
Boston
Worcester
Massachusetts
Women urged to influence politics and nation profit
Attorney General Sarjent urged women to exercise restraint and teach their children to balance duties at home with political participation. He warned that disregarding law risks national anarchy and said mothers shape future generations. The address by the cabinet member was delivered to the Daughters of the Inamphatle language group.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sargent
Paris Battle Declared Proof of Communist Peril
The Paris interpellation on Rue Damremont violence reports three killed and 14 wounded, nine critically. Deputies M Taittinger and Barnegaray pressed government on alleged communist mobilization and a so called iron battalion. The exchange cited alleged documents and claimed ongoing communist commands.
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Paris
Prens Prris
Republican League
Damremont
M. Taittinger
MM. Barnegaray
Gov Lig
Iron Battalion
Heald
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Georen Corcoran
RW. Dieterle
HH. G. Wilkinson
Potten
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Coats
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