American Automobile Association Officers Tour West
Officers and directors of the American Automobile Association are touring western states to link East and West in motorist service. They visited Butte and Anaconda to honor Montana highway workers. Front row includes Fred Caley, Ernest M. Smith, Charlie Hayes, and others from Chicago, Detroit, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Helena, and Buffalo.
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American Automobile Association
American Automobile Asseciation
Butte
Anaconda
Montana
Fred Caley
Cleveland Automobile Club
Ernest MN. Smith
Washington, D. C
Charlies M. Hayes
Chicago Motor Club
William Kek. Metzger
Detroit
Percy J. Walker
San Frencisco
J. Hreitenstein
Helena
Montana Automobile Association
Thomas P. Henry
George Diehl
Huffaro
Leaders Align Forcing Forces In Treasury Tax Debate
Washington quickly sees a widening split between Republicans and Democrats over how to use the treasury surplus for taxpayers. Democrats back an immediate $350,000,000 cut in tax rates while Republicans resist a new revenue bill at the coming session. The Democratic plan would cut the corporate tax from 13 to about 11 percent, with final rate to be set after treasury figures are reviewed.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Garner
Texas
Simmons
North Carolina
Senate Finance Committee
Oldfield
Democratic Congressional Committee
Treasury
Dry agents taken to sea when ram ship makes break
The Arsene J a three masted schooner believed to carry two kidnapped Prohibition agents vanished from an anchorage off the Mississippi coast after a patrol boat had visited for refueling. Revenue cutters and patrol boats from Biloxi and Galveston aided the search as shipping in the Gulf of Mexico was told to watch for the vessel and the abducted men.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Arsene J
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi
J. B. Matthews
Prohibition
Wrt
Biloxi
Miss
Galveston
Texas
Montana metal mine tax receipts reach 441453.19 dollars
Helena Mont Dec 1 Checks from Montana’s large mining firms push the year’s metal mines collections to 441453.19 dollars with Nov 30 as final payment date. Major contributions come from Anaconda Copper Mining and subsidiaries totaling 360,? include 326497.66 from the company proper. Several firms pay under protest including Elm Orly Moulton Mining and Pittemont Copper.
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Associated Press
Helena
Mont
Montana
Metal Mines
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Anselmo Mining Corporation
Butte Copper & Zinc Company
Butte and Superior
Silver Dyke Mining Company
Foreman Company
Salt Lake City
Block P Mining Company
Speculator Leasing Company
Pittsburg Minning Company
St. Louis Mining & Milling Company
Butte West Side Mining Company
Elm Orly
Moulton Mining Company
Pittemont Copper Company
Protest Against Seating Vare and Smith in Senate
Washington Dec 1 United States committee for prohibition enforcement protested the seating of Senators elect Vare of Pennsylvania and Smith of Illinois both republicans in the seventieth congress over alleged election frauds and excessive campaign expenditures.
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Associated Press
Washington
Vare
Pennsylvania
Smith
Illinois
United States Committee For Prohibition Enforcement
Incoming County Officers Besieged by Joe Hunters
New faces at the courthouse will appear on change day the first Monday in January as voters replace Sheriff Larry Duggan Clerk and Recorder William Motley and other county posts. Emmett P. O'Brien will become county commission chair, Agnes Meade Hanratty will take over as county superintendent, while many new deputies seek jobs amid about 600 applications for more than 40 openings.
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Larry Duggan
Angus McLeod
William Motley
James J. Harrington
Justice Courts
Emmett P. O'Brien
Lou Freudenstein
Board of County Commissioners
O'Brien
Catherine Harrington
Agnes Meade Hanratty
Harring
Auto Club Praised for Service by AAA Officials Visit to Montana
Montana leaders welcomed American Automobile Association officers touring Montana roads and projects. AAA president Thomas F. Henry and other officials spoke at the Silver Bow club dinner in Butte, noting Montana’s need for a compact alert road friends group. They toured Anaconda and visited Washoe smelter and Leonard mine, praising local officials and the Montana Automobile association.
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Montana
Friends of Good Roads
Chamber of Commerce
Montana Automobile Association
Federal Highway System
Silver Bow Club
American Automobile Association
Butte
Anaconda
Washoe
E. J. Bowman
Kellogg plan for Tacna Arica settlement proposed
Secretary Kellogg formally proposes a simple path to end the 11 year dispute between Chile and Peru by an offer to Bolivia of the Tacna Arica provinces with guarantees, saying other solutions are blocked by claims of honor and risk of moral victory.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bolivia
Tacna-Arica
Chile
Peru
Kellogg
Kellogge
YMCA and Parks Plan For Butte Youth Recreation
School principals endorse the city wide recreational program planned by the YMCA and city parks and playgrounds committees. Ben Hardin and Miss Martan Fitzpatrick outlined hockey basketball skating and other features to engage Butte's gram mar and parochial school children. The initiative aims to be the citys largest and most active youth program with principals approving the plans.
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Butte
Ben Hardin
Martan Fizpatrick
Butte Route Survey Backed by City and State Highways
The survey for a connecting link between Excel sior avenue and the east end of the Isutte Anaconda highway is underway with Engineer Poore of the state highway commission and city officials directing. The Butte city council endorsed the project, instructing the city attorney and engineer to aid progress, signaling strong support from city and state highway authorities and county commissioners.
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Excelsior Avenue
Engineer Poore
State Highway Commission
Butte
TH. J. Wiegenstein
Wiegenstein
Easceleto
Harrison Avenue
Holness
Ebelens
State fails to obtain mistrial in Hall-Mills case
Somerville New Jersey December 1 The state failed to win a mistrial in the Hall Mills murder case allowing the trial to move to the speech phase Indications were the jury would hear the case today and more addresses would follow The court denied the mistrial request Special Prosecutor Jeannaid said an acquittal would lead to immediate retrial of the three defendants on murder charges for Hall The fate of Henry de la Bruyere P Calder and other co defendants was not specified by the state
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Associated Preva
Somerville
N. J
Hall-Mills
Jeannaid
Hall
Henry de la Bruyere Carpender
Escaped Jail Fugitives Painful Return After Fall
A. D. Vance escaped from Silver Bow county jail by tying a blanket rope from a second story window. He fell about 25 feet, spraining both ankles, and was recaptured at the Warm Springs railroad station. A clerk at Warm Springs aided him with crutches, and doctors diagnosed severe sprains. He claimed the window had been cut to ensure escape. deputies suspect additional tampering. Continued on Page 6.
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A. D. Vance
Silver Bow
Vance
Larry Duggan
Rockefeller
Warm Springs
Bose
Jair
Vanes
Dep
President Starts Fight With Solons
The president names FF Mudgett as U S marshal for North Dakota triggering protests from senators Nye and Wrazier. They contest appointing a political opponent to a federal post and threaten to oppose confirmation in the Senate.
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Washington
Mudgett
Coolidge
United States
North Dakota
Nye
Wrazier
Robbery Loot Touches Sheridan County Treasury
Helena December 1 J G Larson state examiner and Attorney General Foot will investigate the Sheridan county treasury robbery in Plentywood as the loss grows to 106000 with 46000 in cash and 60000 in bonds and warrants stolen. Private citizens also suffered losses as vault cash and bonds were taken. The county insured against burglary holdup and theft with National Surety Company.
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Associated Press
Helena
Dee
J. G. Larson
State Examiner
Plentywood
Foot
Sheridan County
Larson
Lareen
Erickson
H. L. Mart
Plenty Wood
Mont
Dee. l
Surveyors Arrive at Cagle to Begin Northern Pacific Route
Assistant Engineer Segor and a crew of surveyors arrived at Cagle to work on the Northern Pacific survey from Glendive to this point. They will make headquarters there until camp is set up. J. Jones, chief engineer, will be in charge.
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Segor
Pacife
Glendive
Ss. J. Jones
Butte on alert for notorious strangler from west coast
Butte police warned by coast authorities to watch for a serial killer described as a 35 to 40 year old man, about 170 pounds and five feet seven inches, who targets women renting rooms or selling houses. He lures victims to secluded areas and strangles them between 2 and 6 p.m. after posing as a room seeker, with recent murders in San Francisco Portland.
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Butte
Murphy
Coast
California
Portland
D. J. O’brien
San Francisco
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Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Senate OF
Ware and
Joe Hunters
Montana Auto Club
A.A. A
Leonard
Bulle Chamber of Commerce
Arthur Perham
Chamber
Yelowstone Trail
Thomas F. Henry
George C. Diehl
Buffalo
Percy Walker
California Automobile Association
Elmer Smith
Robert F. Hooper
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Automobile Association
Grorce M Hayes
Council
Tricor
Solons
State Bank
North Dakota Line
Cagle
Strangler
Western States
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