Recovery of eight bodies linked to Pirrie disaster near Quillayute
Seattle reports eight bodies recovered including Captain Jensen, Mrs Jensen, and First Officer Hohlmann washed ashore near the Quillayute river mouth. Local crews, Indians from the Quillayute reserve, and Snohomish cutter search for further victims. The Pirrie and Santa Rita wrecked in a severe Washington coast storm last week off James Island.
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Seattle
Alfred B. Jensen
Peter Hohlmann
Quillayute River
Washington
Associated Press
Clallam Bay
Wash
W. J. Pirrie
W. R. Grace & Co
Fpirrie
Santa Rita
Jensen
Quillayute Reservation
Cape Johnson
James Island
Austin
Snohomish
Hohlmann
Neah Bay
Cork City Hall Fire Ties to Sinn Fein Actions
Nov 30 reports say Cork City Hall and the Charlotte Quay area are ablaze after an early morning fire. In Dublin, James Funge and Martin Ryan, Sinn Fein linked figures, were arrested in a raid on Young Ireland offices. London reports three Ardee youths tied to Sinn Fein were shot by uniformed men in a night raid.
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Belfast
Cork
Sir Thomas Ashe Linn Fein Club
Charlotte Quay
Dublin
James Funge
Martin Ryan
James Burke
Sinn Fein
Young Ireland
Today
London
Ardee
County Louth
Ireland
Central News
European Starving Children Appeal Urges U S Aid
A wartime appeal highlights millions of hungry European children needing relief. Herbert Hoover urges America to donate to a relief drive, noting funds are needed before January. The Standard promises local officers’ contribution details in the next issue and seeks editor support to amplify the campaign.
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America
Europe
Herbert Hoover
Mr. Hoover
American Relief Association
Standard
European Relief Council
Not Guilty Verdict in Butte Murder Case
Frances Steele was acquitted of the Aug 17 murder of James McAlema in Butte after a two hour jury deliberation. Judge Lynch praised the jurors for their service and noted another pending charge against Steele. Bailiff Meagher was advised to remand her to county jail. trial coverage continues on Page 14.
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Frances Steele
James McAlena
Butte
Timothy O’connor
Frances Steele Woods
McAlema
Kerrigan
Meagher
Great Northern to Electrify Washington Rail Lines
Spokane, Nov. 30. Great Northern railroad plans a $1.5 million dam and hydro electric plant at Lake Chelan to electrify Washington lines. The project, announced by executive vice president L. L. Gilman, will begin next year and take an estimated two years to complete. The electrification program grew from wartime needs, with land purchases and site surveys already finished.
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Spokane
Great Northern Railroad
Lake Chelan
Washington
Wenatchee
Ll. G. Gilman
Great Northern
Marines Burned to Death in Haitian Inquiry Hearings
In Port au Prince, the naval court of inquiry on Marine actions in Haiti hears Lt. Colonel Hooker claim 2000 peaceful Haitians fatally harmed by bandits. He cites bandit methods of capturing and torturing marines and gendarmes, including organs removed for bullets. Hearings will resume in Washington.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Associated Press
Naval Court of Inquiry
Hooker
Henry T. Mayo
Washington
Pierre du Pont Elected GM President Succeeding Durant
Pierre 8. du Pont was elected president of the General Motors corporation at a directors meeting to replace W. C. Durant whose resignation was accepted. Directors planned no change in other officers or the corporation's affairs. Durant said he would take a vacation.
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New York
Pierre 8. du Pont
General Motors Corporation
W. C. Durant
immigration gates at border inadequately staffed says Siegel
Representative Isaac Siegel reported that 12,000,000 people cross the Canada United States boundary annually and only 23 doctors inspect entrants at 76 entry points. He blamed underpaid inspectors and long hours for resignations and urged bolstering the immigration force to enforce laws along the northern border.
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New York
Isaac Siegel
House Committee On Immigration
Montreal
Siegel
Canada
United States
Immigration Department
Organizing of Society to Create Revolution Charge Against Kane
County Attorney N A Rotering filed in district court at Butte that Thomas Kane is charged with criminal syndicalism for organizing and aiding a society to teach and advocate criminal syndicalism sabotage and violence. Kane appeared and requested time to obtain counsel. arraignment deferred. bond set at 2000 dollars. Information alleges Kane organized on November 16. Continued on Page 8 Column 3.
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Kane
Rotering
Industrial Works of the World
N. A. Rotering
Butte
Thomas Kane
Murphy
Ton of jagkrabbits for the poor of Spokane
A ton of trackrabbits gathered in a rabbit drive near Spokane was given to the Salvation Army for distribution to needy residents. Reports say up to 5,000 rabbits were killed in the drive held on Thanksgiving Day in Spokane.
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Spokane
Salvation Army
Million and half Cork fire devastates Cork main street
Cork on November 30 reports the odor of charred wood and a main street strewn with debris from a series of fires. Incendiary blazes since Friday destroyed about a dozen large buildings, with losses estimated at 1.5 million dollars. A second attempt to fight the flames remained unsuccessful early today.
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Cork
Associated Press
TAK Collections Set Record in Silver Bow County Tax Day
County Treasurer T Puckett of Silver Bow County and his force broke tax collection records by gathering over 700000, bringing 1920 totals to within 60000 of 1625000 assessed. About 1100000 was collected Monday and Tuesday as listing will take days to finalize payments and determine unpaid amounts. The office stayed open until 6 pm to avoid 10 percent penalties, with long lines diminishing by closing time.
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T. Puckett
Silver Bow County
Andy
Prominent Helena Men Fight on Main Street
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Helena reports Hatfield Conrad, president of the Conrad bank, and W A Tatem, a local business associate, to appear in the police court on a fighting charge after a Main Street quarrel. They reconciled afterward, but both were arrested.
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The
Standard
Helena
Hatfield Conrad
Conrad Bank
W. A. Tatem
Main Street
Captain cut tow to save ship and crew at sea
Port Angeles dispatch reports Captain J. K. Tibbets of the steamer Santa Rita faced a grim choice in a Washington coast storm. To avert the wreck of both vessels, he cut the tow of the steel barge W. J. Pirrie, leaving Pirrie to destruction while Santa Rita and its crew were saved by the coast guard cutter Snohomish which stood by and then entered port for coal.
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Port Angeles
Wash
J. K. Tibbets
Santa Rita
W. J. Pirrie
Washington
Coast Guard
Snohomish
Tibbets
Austin
Paris approves embassy to Vatican bill by wide margin
The chamber adopts the re establishment of an embassy to the Vatican with 397 votes in favor and 209 against, advancing diplomatic ties and religious relations on the international stage.
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Paris
Vatican
Americanization School Discussed by Butte Officials
A Butte Chamber of Commerce committee met with the school board to study reopening the Americanization school under city public schools. Judge Sidney Sanner urged foreign-born residents learn U S government ideals to counter radical ideas and support Americanization.
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Butte Chamber of Commerce
Paul Gow
P. L. Wills
Sidney Sanner
George Short
Arthur Perham
U. S. Duncan
Sanner
America
Nearly Half Million Liberty Bonds Robbed by Four Highwaymen
Four bandits seized a bond package worth 467000 from two courier messengers of Kean Taylor Co in Brooklyn. They fired on the men, took the car and fled. The abandoned vehicle was found on city outskirts. Bonds were to be exchanged for smaller denominations with Igoe Bros. Most securities negotiable, about 60,000 non negotiable.
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New York
Manhattan
Kean, Taylor & Co
Brooklyn
Igoe Bros
Wilson offers personal mediation for Armenia
President Wilson today proffered his personal mediation through a representative to end hostilities in Armenia. The move follows a Geneva League of Nations appeal transmitted via Paul Hymans, urging powers to stop the Armenian tragedy while stating the United States, not a League member, is among those invited. Wilson said he lacked authorization to deploy U S forces or make material contributions needing Congress approval at peace time.
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Wilson
Armenia
Paul Hymans
Council of the
League of Nations
Assembly of the League
Geneva
United States
Congress
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Gork City Hall
Richard R. Kilroy
the Standard
Butte, Mont
Herbert CC. Hoover
County Attorney’s Office
al Kerrigan
DU Pont
Congressman Siegel
Cork Fire
TAK
Puckett
France
Chamber of Commerce
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