Inflation plan offered by Briand cabinet in Paris
In Paris Briand's newly formed cabinet won two confidence votes on its French finance rehabilitation plan. The first vote on a bill discussion ended 298 to 113 after general debate. The second defeated an opposition bill proposing 3 billion francs inflation for immediate needs, by 362 to 186. Briand then presented a ministerial declaration on restoring financial stability.
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Associated Press
Paris
Aristide Briand
M. Bokanowski
Loucheur
Reductions ordered in meat freight rates from West
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered Feb 1 freight cuts on fresh meats moving east from western packing houses. Chicago to New York rates drop from 87 to 79 cents per 100 pounds, with proportional cuts from other points to preserve the existing relationship. Western packing centers to eastern territory for cured meats and hides retain general rates, while Cedar Rapids to New York is set at 69 cents and from Kansas City Sioux City and Missouri river points at 87 cents to the same destinations.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
New York
Cedar Rapids
New York City
Kansas City
Sioux City
Missouri River
Kipling Suffering From Double Pneumonia in Burwash
Kipling is seriously ill with double pneumonia at Burwash in Sussex. Lord Dawson and the physician conferred in London and said the case is anxious but not dangerous. Telegrams from Burwash reported doctors satisfied with his condition while the illness runs its course.
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Rudyard Kipling
Associated Press
London
Sussex
Burwash
Lord Dawson
Kipling
Three Men Injured In Car Rollover At Black Rock Hill
Herbert Benjamin ed 23 likely fatally injured after a car skidded and rolled 49 feet down an embankment near the Black Rock mine. Companions William Elford and Leslie Steele suffered fractures and sprains with Benjamin in critical condition. The trio were returning home in Benjamin's roadster when the curve near Black Rock caused the crash.
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Black Rock Hill
Herbert Benjamin
William Elford
Leslie Steele
Black Rock
Benjamin
Elford
Steele
Montana automobile licenses show 1925 rise of 12301
Montana’s 1925 automobile license sales rose by 12 301 compared with 1924. The average passenger car license cost 9.95 while trucks averaged 10.82. total revenue reached 915 253.25, with 1589 transfers vs 1189 in 1924 and fewer motorcycle registrations.
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Associated Press
Helena
Jay G. Larson
A. E. Williamson
Secretary of State
Deere
Williamson
Proposal for three new aviation secretaries to aid Coolidge
A presidential board urged expanding aviation through three additional assistant secretaries for war navy and commerce to focus on aviation matters. It rejected a unified air service, favored specialist aviation staff, continued flight pay, and faster development of commercial air transport while avoiding government monopoly in aircraft production.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Department of National Defense
Mitchell
Hende
Army General Staff
Nasal Op- Spessoun
Bureau of Navigation
Army Air Service
Army Air Corps
United States
Navy
Commerce
Billings Teen Tortured by Masked Robbers
Margaret Griffin a 15 year old Billings high school junior was held up on the Yellowstone highway west of the Midland Empire fair grounds. Two armed masked highwaymen forced her to stop, searched the car, twisted her wrists until they bled, and warned her not to speak of the attack or they would blow her brains out.
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Associated Press
Billings
Margaret Griffin
Yellowstone Highway
Midland Empire Fair Grounds
Miss Griffin
Rhinelander Portraits as Docile Slave in Trial Plea
White Plains December 2 The case of Leonard Kip Rhinelander suing his mulatto wife Alice Beatrice Jones Rhinelander for annulment centers on race and class. Attorney Isaac N Mills paints Leonard as a docile, underfoot figure and accuses Philip Rhinelander of neglect. He argues Leonard's intelligence was limited at 18 and foreshadows a white jury verdict for the plaintiff.
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Rhinelander
Associated Press
White Plains
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
New York
Alice Beatrice Jones Rhinelander
Alice
Isaac N. Mills
Mills
Leonard
Philip Rhinelander
Connecticut
Rhhinelander
Fate of Chapman Resting With Judge Hartford
Federal Judge Edwin S. Thomas will rule on Gerald Chapman’s habeas corpus plea to escape hanging. The decision, due mid next week, will determine if Chapman is sent to Atlanta to serve a 25 year federal sentence for mail robbery or faces execution for the October 1924 New Britain policeman murder. If denied, his lawyers plan an appeal to the U S circuit court of appeals.
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Associated Press
Hartford
Gerald Chapman
Edwins. Thomas
Norwalk
Conn
Thomas
Chapman
Atlanta
United States
New Britain
Connecticut
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Louie Won Convicted of First Degree Murder in Paviose Killing
A jury in Judge Jeremiah J. Lynch court found Louie Won guilty of first degree murder in the killing of Peter Paviose. Verdict returned unanimously after a 3 hour deliberation begun at 5 PM. Penalty hearing set for Saturday, Dec. 12.
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Louie
Jeremiah J. Lynch
Peter Paviese
Lynch
Frank L. Riley
Won
End of Bickering in Mitchell Case
The Mitchell court martial ended its sixth week by using army law to preserve dignity. Maj. Gen. Robert L. Howze, court president, ordered all parties to stop wrangling and refrain from rough treatment of witnesses. Rep. Frank R. Reid protested, but the admonition applied to all court attendants.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mitchell
Robert L. Howze
Frank R. Reid
Ilinois
Howze
Funeral rites honor Helena bishop in solemn cathedral service
Under grim winter skies thousands gather at St Helena cathedral to mourn Right Rev John P Carroll bishop of Helena esteemed by Catholics Protestants and Jews alike He rests beside Bishop Brandell in Resurrection cemetery as banks and businesses close in tribute and flags fly at half mast in Montana’s capital
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Standard
Helena
Dee
St. Helena
John P. Carroll
America
East
Pacific Coast
Resurrection
Brandell
Montana
The
Supreme
Civilian Rule Restored in Spain After Coup
Madrid reports civilian government restored after the 1923 Alhucemas seizure. General Primo de Rivera remains head of government as premier. News comes amid rumors of cabinet changes after the president’s return from Morocco.
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Alphonso
Spain
DE Rivera de Rivera
Associated Press
Madrid
Alhucemas
Primo de Nivera
Morocco
Primo de Rivera
North Butte and Tuolumne merge in stock consolidation
The North Butte and Tuolumne mining companies plan a consolidation to reopen Granite Mountain and Speculator shafts and expand exploration along the Tuolumne strike. The merger, to be voted December 29 in Duluth, would create a combined ground over a mile long with major benefit to both firms and a capital stock increase.
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North Butte
Tuolumne
Duluth
New York
Richard M. Atwater Jr
Granite Mountain
North Utte
Sarsfield
Main Range
Butte Camp
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Chamber of Deputies
Earl E. Shopper
Uuolidge Probe Board
Mitchell Plan
Guard of Honor
North Butte Board
Atwater
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