Fog Fatal to Italian Ace Relief of Leader
The piece cites a political column urging better government at the polls, noting historically low U S voter turnout since 1896 and its link to public mismanagement. It quotes Collier's Weekly on the harm of voter indifference and a Montana Taxpayers' Association bulletin urging citizen engagement to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
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Collier’s Weekly
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Montana Taxpayers’ Association
Montana Voters Urged to End Indifference in Election
A 1922 editorial notes two thirds of eligible voters did not vote in 1920 and projects a 102000 turnout in Montana's primary. It warns continued neglect could hand power to professional politicians and argues for fiscal restraint, self-protection, and civic duty to curb government waste.
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United States
Montana
Dutchcher Missing On Way To Hauser Lake Plant
Charlies Dutcher 26, Helena resident and Montana Power employee, disappeared Sunday after leaving Helena for the Hauser Lake power plant. His car, a Star coupe, was found mired near the lake, with hat and coat inside and no sign of him. Investigators suggest he walked toward the dam and fell in the lake. draining plans have been proposed if he is not found. Dutcher’s family and Montana Power search crews are active. his exact fate remains unknown.
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Montana Power People
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Butte
Arthur Dutcher
California
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Veterans’ Welfare Bureau
Colck
Donaldson Ranch
Power Company
Flight Again 15 Delayed by Fog in Greenland Flight
American planes delayed leaving Frederickstad for Ivigtut as dense fog drifts and a pontoon is damaged. Lieutenant Locatelli, the Italian aviator, likely failed to pass Cape Farewell and did not reach Greenland. Early reports confirm safe Frederikda landing by Smith and Nelson, with weather postponing the Ivigtut jump.
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Locatelli
Iceland
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Cape Farewell
Army Air Service
Smith
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Milwaukee
Ruvent
Magruder
Montana convict recaptured after escape near Colfax
Charley Michel, an escaped convict from Deer Lodge, Montana, was arrested at Oakesdale by deputy sheriffs. He had been working for a local farmer for about weeks harvesting wheat. Michel admitted identity and said a fellow prisoner urged him to flee. He escaped six weeks ago and was serving 5 to 19 years for manslaughter with parole due in November.
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Colfax
Wash
Charley Michel
Montana State
Deer Lodge
Oakesdale
Darrow attacks psychiatrists in Leoplold Franks case
Chicago August 23 Youthful slayers Robert Franks are said to lack emotional reaction by all examiners except one physician who sells his services for cash and peddles perjury Clarence Darrow defending Leopold and Loeb argued that emotion drives life and accused Dr Krohn of bias while noting his license permits court appearances.
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Chicago
Ilinois
Robert Franks
Clarence
Darrow
Richard Loeb
Nathan Leopold
John R. Ceverly
William ©. Igrohn
Miss Rosemary Kavanaugh Crowned Butte Pansy Queen
Miss Rosemary Kavanaugh was elected Butte’s pansy queen at the close of the sixth annual flower show. She will represent the county as Princess of Silver Bow at the Montana state fair in Helena next month. The three day exhibit drew large crowds and flowers were later sent to city hospitals. Prize winners included Ethel Brinck for a potted palm and a basket of gladioli in a judging contest.
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Rosemary Kavanaugh
Butte
Kavanaugh
Montana
Helena
Oliow
Democrats Gather for Final Monday Rally on Broadway
Democratic campaign closes with a Monday night rally in front of the Butte hotel on Broadway. Candidates from state and federal tickets will speak from the Butte hotel balcony, with music and dancing between speeches. Notables include Judge I G Denny governor candidate and others for lieutenant governor congress secretary of state state treasurer railroad commissioner.
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Bute Hotel
I. G. Denny
Lowndes Maury
Byron B. Cooney
John M. Evans
Congress
Josephine Spriggs
Samuel Mitchell
Howard Mclintyre
J. M. Brandford
W. F P. Tierney
Davis Comes West During September
The Democratic nominee John W. Davis is slated for a campaign swing in the western United States with a tentative start date of Sept 6 in Omaha. Western manager Lincoln Dixon said Davis will spend much of September in the region to maximize personal outreach across the Middle West.
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Chicago
Omaha
John W. Davis
Western Campaign
Teay
Lincoln Dixon
Indiana
Western
Davis
Middle West
Miriam Ferguson Secures Democratic Nomination for Texas Governor
Miriam Ferguson, wife of a former impeached official, emerged as the likely Democratic nominee for Texas governor. Early counts show Ferguson leading with 357,370 votes against Robertson's 198,481 in incomplete returns from 188 counties and 37 of 252 counties reported. Totals are projected to reach 660,000 to 700,000. Rural precincts, where Robertson was expected to lead, remain to be heard.
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Texas
Ferguson
Associated Press
Dallas
Miriam Ferguson
Texas Election Bureau
Robertson
Election Bureau
Ferguson Leads in Texas Democratic Primary Early Returns
New voter tallies from 158 of 252 counties show Miriam Ferguson of Temple leading anti clan opponent Felix Faberteen by a margin of 15 436. Ferguson has 115 922 votes to 100 096 for Faberteen as heavy statewide turnout and county distribution emerge. The klan issue dominates the race with Ferguson’s husband James K Ferguson campaigning against the klan while Robertson defends it.
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Texas
Miriam Ferguson
Temple
Ferguson
James EK. Ferguson
Texas Election Bureau
Felix Faberteen
Vergusons
Une
Trobertson
James Kd. Ferguson
Robertson
Kerosene Tank Explosion Injures Three in Jamestown
An 8,000-gallon kerosene tank exploded near a filling station owned by C. Miller and H. W. Lyons in Jamestown North Dakota late today. Three people were injured, one likely fatally, and flames sent burning oil down a street, damaging nearby residences.
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Associated Press
Jamestown
N. D
C. Miller
H. W. Lyons
Annual Visit of John D. Ryan to Butte Montana
John D. Ryan, chairman of the board of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company, arrived in Butte for his annual Montana visit. He praised Montana’s agricultural and industrial outlook and predicted steady national business improvement. He will review company affairs across the state during his stay.
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Butte
Montana
Ryan
Rtyan
Anaconda Company
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Troubles of Bakers Adjusted and Emploes Back on Jobs
The bakers union dispute ended with all members returning to their former workplaces on Monday morning. The two union operated bakeries will reopen and customers may resume buying from their former suppliers. International union official W. E. McGuern of Seattle assisted in the settlement.
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Bakers’ Union
W. EB. McGuern
Beattle
International Union
Butte
Dawes Opens His Campaign With an Attack on Klan
Augusta Maine August 23 Charles G Dawes republican candidate for vice president opened his speaking campaign today in Augusta with a declaration of opposition to the Ku Klux Klan and a denunciation of attempts by labor leaders to influence patriotic labor abiding union men into a political combination with socialists He promised to shoot straight from the shoulder regardless of politicians and addressed a republican state rally at Island Park noting the klan by name and condemning appeals to racial religious or class prejudice as contrary to the welfare of people and the constitution of the United States
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Associated Press
Augusta
Charles G. Dawes
Oklahoma
Williamson County
Illinois
Maine
Dawes
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