Harding 1 Tells Bluejackets United States Wants Peace Only With Honor
President Harding addresses Atlantic fleet officers aboard the Pennsylvania at Hampton Roads after a review of returning armada. He asserts America seeks only righteous terms and urges officers to build a strong, conscientious navy with the support of 110,000,000 people while stressing peace with honor.
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Associated Press
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Hampton Roads
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Army
Navy
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Eet
Yorktown
Swenson to represent Butte at Missoula interscholastic meet
Sheldon Swenson will represent Butte high school at the interscholastic meet in Missoula this month after last night’s final school contest. Harriet Malthen won first place in the girls contest and a gold medal. Geraldine Tallon and Selwyn Burridge took second place in girls and boys respectively. The program featured the Butte high school orchestra directed by Miss Blanche A. Tenner with several solos. Cronkhite was ordered to command the Panama Canal Zone military forces, succeeding Kensneay.
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Sheldon Swenson
Butte High School
Missoula
T. Simon
Simon
Harriet Malthen
Mise Geraldine Tallon
Selwyn Burridge
Police guard May Day as radicals feared in New York
Special precautions by police to deter radical demonstrations on May Day. Orders issued to hold reserves near churches and public buildings from tomorrow until Monday.
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Associated Press
New York
Shurehes
Navy Appropriation Bill Passes House By Large Margin
The navy appropriations measure totaling 396 million dollars cleared the House 212 to 15 after discarding all disarmament amendments. The bill proceeds to the Senate as debate looms over the army budget and enlistment levels. A quick parliamentary move cut two hours of debate on a proposal tying worship funding to an international disarmament conference, which failed.
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Senate
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Massachusetts
Connolly
Texas
Greenwood
Associated
House of Commons
Hamar Greenwood
Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Allies receive Germany reparation views from three powers
Washington AP reports on April 28 the governments of Britain France and Belgium sent their thoughts on Germanys reparations to Secretary Hughes. The form of reply remained undecided while Berlin hoped for acceptance or acceptable amendments from President Harding.
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Washington
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Hughes
Germany
Wage cut accepted by bricklayers in St. Paul
In St Paul Minnesota on April 28 members of the bricklayers and masons union decided to accept a 20 percent wage cut effective May 1. The current eight hour day wage of ten dollars will be reduced due to the cost of living. About 350 workers are affected. The union had been on strike since early eb 21 refusing the proposed cut by contractors.
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Senators attack Knox Resolution from both parties
Washington April 28. The peace resolution faced sharp rejection from Republican Senator Nelson of Minnesota and Democrat Senator Underwood among others. Debate paused as the chamber prepared to reconvene with plans for future floor actions by Senator Hitchcock and others.
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Washington
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Minnesota
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Hitchcock
Nebraska
Foreign Relations Committee
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Lodge
Knox
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McKeller
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Tdaby
California Inheritance Tax Revision Affects Large Estates
Eastern capitalists are urged to move to California only for tax relief as the assembly backs a bill to lower the share of large estates. The measure aims to attract wealth holders by reducing inheritance tax burdens, arguing the change will ease costly duties for big fortunes. A separate note quotes Attorney General Daugherty praising women’s negotiation power to lower retail prices more effectively than enforcement actions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Justice
Daugherty
Four men executed for waging war against crown forces in Cork
In Cork four men Patrick O Sullivan Maurice Moore Patrick Ronayne and Thomas Mulcahy were executed by firing squad for waging war against British crown forces. Mass and consoling words from Canon O Sullivan accompanied the event at the Cork barracks. Bodies were not released to relatives and were interred at Cork jail. Moore and O Sullivan were linked to attacks at Clonmult while Mulcahy and Ronayne faced charges near Mourneabbey.
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Cork
Patrick O'Sullivan
Maurice Moore
Patrick Ronayne
Relal Tnstead
Moore
O'Sullivan
Clonmult
County Cork
Mulcahy
Ronayne
Mourneabbey
Honolulu official gets prison term for postal funds theft
William C. Peterson, former assistant postmaster in Honolulu, is sentenced to six years in prison for misappropriating twenty six thousand dollars from postal funds. The San Francisco report notes the six year term was imposed on the official after the crime was disclosed.
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Honolulu
Associated Press
San. Francisco
Willam
C. Peterson
Kelley Outlines Causes Of Copper Shutdown In State
C F Kelley president of Anaconda Copper Mining Co reports in brief remarks to department heads that the temporary suspension of mining and smelting stems from war surplus, collapsed demand, and market demoralization. He cites dumped copper stocks, rising costs, and financing limits, says recovery may take months and promises limited operations to preserve communities and employment.
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C.F. Kelley
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Tom
Femandy
United States
Negotiations End in Deadlock in Coal Strike Talks
London April 28 The miners federation rejected the government's offer to raise the temporary subsidy from 1,300,000 pounds to 10,000,000 pounds, marking a complete deadlock. Delegates backed the rejection, arguing it fails to honor core worker demands. Frank Hodges warned the plan would cut miners wages by four shillings in July and four shillings sixpence in August.
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London
Miners’ Federation
Frank Hodges
Miners’ Union
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