Plea For United Montana 15 Made
Montana editors gather for a conference at Helena with talks urging unity and public welfare. Speakers include C. S. Worden G. M. Moss and others as they press fiscal restraint, state coordination, and press influence to spur Montana’s development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Montana
Montana Press Association
Martin Hutchens
Missoulian
C. S. Worden
G. M. Moss
P. B. Snelson
R. R. Kilroy
Frank Conley
Richard Hathaway
Kiwanis
Henry Dorseth
Great Falls
Big Timber
Miss Brown
Butte
George Forsythe
Cc. F. Kelley
Power
Northern Pacific
Kelley
Oklahoma
Mr. Moss
Tilden Norton Team Make Tennis Finals
In Brookline Massachusetts on August 24 1923 the new doubles pair William Tilden II of Philadelphia and Brian Norton of South Africa defeated Manuel Alonso of Spain and Wallace F Johnson of Philadelphia 7 9 8 6 8 6 6 2 to reach the national title match against R N Williams II Bryn Mawr and Watson Washburn New York. The win was witnessed by more than 6000 fans the tournament’s largest crowd to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Brookline
Mass
William ’. Tilden IL
Philadelphia
Brian Il
Norton
South Africa
Manuel Alonso
Spain
Wallace F. Johnson
Tilden-Norton
R. N. Williams II
Bryn Mawr
Ponnayives
Artner
Watson Washburn
New York
Coeeey
James O. Anderson
John B. Hawkes
Lower Copper Rates to East Accepted by Commission
Protests from San Francisco Protestants over copper rate cuts for shipments to the East were dismissed by the commission. They argued reductions would hurt Pacific coast shipments and were non compensatory and unlawful. The commission found no basis to halt the reductions and allowed the new lower rates to take effect on the carriers' scheduled date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Unions Authorize Goal Mine Strike Crisis Eases at White House
After a White House luncheon, Governor Pinchot moved to Harrisburg to seek talks with miner and operator reps as officials described a cooperative federal stance. A coal commission review warned of possible winter employment declines and extended low mood among miners while stressing no federal takeover and state-led rationing if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Pinchot
Harrisburg
Ite House
Atlantic City
Pennsylvania
Coal Commission
No Soft Coal Strike Averted In Illinois
Chicago August 24 Anxious chatter of a soft coal strike in Illinois following the anthracite stoppage was eased by Frank Farrington president of the Illinois mine unions stating there is no plan to halt bituminous coal. Operators report ample above ground supply to cover emergencies in the Middle West. Bituminous miners are contracted through April 1 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moss
C. A. Rasmussen
Internal Revenue Department
Montana
William L. Daly
American Publishers’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Association
James R. Hobbins
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Greenawalt
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
R. R. Kilroy
The
Standard
G. M. Moss
F. J. Hocking
Anaconda
L. V. Bender
Martin Martin
F S. Adams
H. J. Maguire
Morrow
F. W. C. White
S. Rogers
William Kelly
T. Blair
Charles Murphy
E. J. Bowman
H. N. Blake
Ed Catlin
John Chrystal
C. H. Eggleston
Si Stoddart
B. J. Glasgow
Hobbins
A. C. M. Company
Butte Hill
Gregson
Smerier
Iowa
Chicago
Illinois
Frank Farrington
Middle West
Lower Mark Set by Army Fliers in Relay Flights
The relay flights between six stops logged 26 hours 14 minutes, beating the previous 27 hours 21 minutes. The Kelly MacReady nonstop New York to San Diego took 26 hours 60 minutes. Flyers covered 2,680 miles while Army aviators flew 2,560 miles. Pilot Smith earned praise for a 435 mile jump from Cleveland to New York in 3 hours 26 minutes at 10,000 feet, enduring severe cold.
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New York
San Diego
Army
Smith
Cleveland
Air mail flight sets record for speed to San Francisco
The fourth day of test flights on the New York to San Francisco air mail service produced a record as Pilot C. K. Vance landed in San Francisco from Reno at 1 34 p m. two hours 40 minutes ahead of schedule. The prior day’s test also beat the schedule by two hours and eighty minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Air Mail
New York
C. K. Vance
Reno
Hughes Tells of Hard Luck and Guilty Plea in Renova Murder
Archie Hughes, 18 soon to be 19, pleads guilty to second degree murder in the Renova case that killed Al Johnson on June 26. He will be sent to Deer Lodge after detailing his role with accomplice Ray Walsh and recalling stolen cars, regret over pleading, and family reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Archie Hughes
al Johnson
Renova Merchant
Silver Bow
Ray Walsh
Hughes
Jefferson County
Walsh
Lyman H. Bennett
Virginia City
Archie
Sarah Hughes
East Park Street
Roy
Howard Johnson
Boulder
Mountjoy
Renova
Johnson
Butte
Grand Avenue
Mutch & Young
Cardwell
Charles Youldon
Ernest Ward
Norris
Tobacco Root Mountains
Jack Duggan
Jefferson Island
Deer Lodge Penitentiary
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C. F. Kelly
State Press Association
Toggerheads
United Government
American Publishers’ Conference
Union
Helena
Myle
Billings
Ed N. Sutherlin
Roc Mountain Husbandman
Anne
David Hilger
Pioneer
Parker House
Interstate Commerce Convision
Wein
Hart Schaffner & Marx
East Park ST
Ace
Fontana
Beauty
H. E. Heath Baking Co
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