Catholic Leaders Urged to Support Prohibition Enforcement
A letter from Clinton N. Howard, chairman of the united committee for prohibition enforcement, appeals to the pope and Catholic leaders to back prohibition enforcement amid perceived Catholic opposition. The note cites President Coolidge and urges civil authority obedience, noting the letter was approved at the committee's Washington meeting in December 1926.
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Catholic Church
Our
Republic
United Comtee
Ashington
D. C
Clinton N. Howard
United Committee For Prohibition Enforcement
Prohibition Letter Draws Catholic Church Rebuke
The Associated Press reports Clinton N. Howard's appeal to Pope Pius XI for moral support of civil authority. Father John J. Ike calls the letter impudent and political, urging respect for the Catholic Church as steadfast in public duty. He equates Howard’s move to Pharisaic tactics and defends church influence in American life.
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Associated Press
Washington
Clinton N. Howard
United Committee For Prohibition
Pius XI
United States
John J. Ike
We of America
Father Jrke
Christ
Father Burke
America
Mississippi Tornado Claims Two Lives in Yazoo City
A tornado hit Yazoo City Mississippi killing two people and injuring eighteen with near half a million dollars in damage. More than 100 residents were left homeless as National Guard units were deployed to prevent pillage. the storm brought heavy rains and high winds throughout the day.
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Associated Press
Yazoo City
Miss
National Guardsmen
Henry Whitfield
Coolidge Silent on Disarmament Invitation
President Coolidge will defer action on the League's disarmament council invitation until he can study the text and assess the commission's nature and its link to the League, noting possible constitutional limits on sending official delegations and the need for congress approval.
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Coolidge
League
Disarmament Council
Special Commission
Disarmament Division
United States
League of Nations
Congress
Germany
Commission
Nations to Invite US and Russia for Disarmament Prep
Geneva reports the League of Nations disarmament council agreed to form a preparatory commission for a world disarmament conference. It plans to invite the United States and Russia, with invitations to be acknowledged before public announcements. The panel would issue memoranda and seek data from interested states to shape talks.
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Associated Press
Geneva
United States
Russia
Council of the
League of Nations
Council No. 2
League
Morever
M. Boncour
France
Tries 10 Blast Norgе Abatton Grips City
A grave incident left authorities unable to give a detailed statement. Horse lovers showed a gentler reaction to a related matter as officials exerted effort to persuade residents that plant methods are modern and humane. Lethe, from Miles City, Montana, 41, carried pamphlets linking to groups including SRGWOL OCRORIRSSTENS and the Ww.
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State Humane Society
Ilipois
Miles City
Mont
Srgwol
Montana Horse Roundups Under Abattoir Law
In Helena on December 4 the state rounds up wild horses and ships them to an abattoir under a law meant to rid the range. The issue faces long opposition from horse lovers, with Charles Russell once pushing repeal. Thousands have been sent east for sale, while Frank Lethe, a Montana cowboy linked to dynamite threats against an Illinois abattoir, is not established here.
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Associated Press
Helena
Montana
Charles Russell
Frank Lethe
Rockford
Bandits get $8000 in payroll car robbery
Two masked robbers halted a Nebraska Power payroll car at a Suburban substation and robbed four employees of between 8000 and 10000 dollars with a sawed off shotgun. Paymaster Cr. H. Ludington cashier J. R. Lake and clerks Frank Drews and Clair Daly were unarmed. The route had been routine for years according to Ludington.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Nebraska Power Company
Usig
Cr. H. Ludington
J. R. Lake
Frank Drews
Clair Daly
Rescue at Fairview Mine Near Nederland Sees Two Men Saved
Rescue workers reached the 600 foot level at the Fairview mine after a fire entombed 20 miners. Frank Anderson and others built bulkheads to block flames as smoke slowed efforts. Walter Swanson, Bert Tutty, and several others were brought out in unstable but improving condition. witnesses held hope all had survived. Local residents and authorities coordinated with the Boulder Red Cross for bandages, oxygen, and supplies.
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Wayne Potts
William McKenzie
Nederland
Arthur Ritchie
Robert Bradley
Lieut
Jansen
Swanson
W. L. Wilkinson
Boulder
Denver
Boulder Red Cross
Bert Tutty
Frank Anderson
Associated Press
Fairview
Walter Swanson
Frank Joswick
James Nick
Charles Marshall
Ernest Olson
H. Kanter
Sullivan Faces Trial In Bowery Robbery Case
Sullivan flees through streets pursued as officers search resorts and friends in a pursuit tied to a Bowery dancehall robbery. Judge Jeremiah J. Lynch presided over two days of trial where Sullivan was found guilty with punishment to be set by the court. Debaters noted former jeopardy claims amid a prior acquittal on robbery.
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Sullivan
Cronnelly
Jeremiah J. Lynch
Gus Ebola
Bowery
Ekola
Emmett Walsh
Walsh
Mother of State Treasurer Dead
Mrs. H. E. Harmon, mother of W. E. Harmon Montana state treasurer, died today at her Tacoma Washington home. Turkey is building its first electrical factory.
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Associated Press
Helena
H. E. Harmon
W. E. Harmon
Montana
Tacoma, Wash
Turkey
Calf Wins First Champion Junior Stock Feeder Prize
Nine year old Pauline Brown of Aledo Texas cried as her Aberdeen Angus calf was crowned champion junior stock feeder at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. The calf sold to Eltel Brothers for the Chicago Northwestern rail road restaurant at 20 cents a pound, $231, setting a record price.
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Chicago
Ead O
Pauline Brown
Aledo
Eltel Brothers
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
White power cut Milwaukee got Washington
The Interstate Commerce Commission inquiry into the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul rail road examined taxation effects in the West and electrification impacts on earnings. Testimony cited large tax bills, argued electricity lowered costs, and detailed Milwaukee Land Company profits of about 2.047 million between 1907 and 1925 with timber sales provided by vice president H B Barling.
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Associated Press
Washington
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Interstae Commerce Commission
A. &. Dudley
St. Paul
KR. Beeuwkes
Milwaukee Land Company
EB. C. Gibbs
H. B. Barling
Seattle
Great Northern starts major Cascade tunnel project
CHICAGO Dec 4 A seven and three quarters mile tunnel through the Cascade mountains begins as part of a historic rail expansion. cost eight million dollars plus two million for electric lines. under construction by A Guthrie Co. and Budd announced power by electricity for future eastward operation to Troy Idaho Washington Montana boundary.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Cascade Mountains
Ralph Budd
Great Northern Railway
Eastern
Scenic
Burns
Budd
Great Northern
Paul
A. Guthrie & Co
St. Paul
Lake Chelan
Idaho
Washington
Troy
Montana Boundary Line
Izzy Schartz halts Briton in ten round decision
Corproal Iz zy Schartz of New York defeated Ernie Jarvis of England by judges decision in a ten round flyweight bout. In a separate match Young Dencio of the Philippines beat Joe Dillon of Newark. Idaho title tied Kellogg and Firth 6 to 6 after ten rounds.
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Associated Press
New York
Izzy Schartz
New York Tonight
Ernie Jarvis
England
Young Dencio
Philipane
Joe Dillon
Newark
Idaho
Kellogg
Firth
Bout Ends In Draw As Webster Fails To Separate Jones
Al Webster of Billings and Jimmy Jones of Youngstown Ohio fought 12 slow rounds to a draw on a boxing card staged by the American Legion Boys Association. Lack of action throughout the bout drew boos from the crowd in Great Falls.
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Associated Press
al Webster
Billings
Jimmy Jones
Youngstown
Ohio
American Legion Boxs Association
Sealed Verdict in Rhinelander Gage Case
Justice Morschauer told the jury that if a wife hides or misrepresents her colored blood to induce marriage and the husband would not have wed otherwise, the marriage may be voidable for fraud. He instructed the jurors to weigh whether Rhinelander lived with the defendant after learning of her Negro blood.
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Morschauer
Rhinelander
Nazimova Admits She Is Unmarried
Hartford Courant reports Alla Nazimova disclosed in New York that she and Charles Bryant lived together as man and wife for 14 years but were never married. Bryant testified he was unmarried when seeking a Connecticut license for marriage to Miss Margie Gilhooley, who had divorced her Russian husband. Nazimova notes his statement.
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Hartford
Hartford Courant
Alla Nazimova
New York
Charles Bryant
the Courant
New Milford
Conn
Marjorie Gilhooley
Miss Gilhooley
Patrick H. Gilhooley
Elizabeth
N. J
Paris
Bryant
Courant Will
Connecticut
Courant
Naximova
Rarest turken to headline Butte poultry show in Montana
The turken, a cross between chicken and turkey, will be on display at the Butte Poultry Show January 26 to 30 at the Connell building. C. A. Greenfield owns the six month old bird valued near two hundred dollars. blooded stock will compete for prizes while boxing and crowing contests entertain. Delegations from Silver Bow will boost turnout ahead of the January state poultry show in Conrad, with many Rhode Island Reds and Rose Comb Leghorns slated for display and prizes totaling hundreds of dollars.
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Butte
United States
Montana
C. A. Greenfield
The
Poultry Association
Silver Bow County
Conrad
Rhode Island
Silver Bow
Greenfield Urges Buy Butte Products At Exchange Club
Tom Greenfield of Greenfield Advertising urged Butte residents to buy locally to protect payrolls and jobs for future generations. He argued money spent outside Butte drains local commerce and cited wholesale and retail losses threaten idle population, urging support for in town industries. The Exchange Club discussed the upcoming annual dance and attendance rules for weekly meetings.
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Tom Greenfield
Greenfield Advertising Agency
Butte
Exchange Club
Tamer Butte Industries
J. Greenfield
Republican Slates to Be Chosen Today
Republican leaders plan to set the lineup for the 69th Congress as decisions on insurgent statuses are postponed to next week. House and Senate Republicans meet in conferences to finalize states to be voted on in the session’s first days. House Democrats also schedule candidate picks and committee assignments. Senate Democrats meet Monday before sessions begin.
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Washington
House
Senate
Son Steals March on Governor Smith
Arthur Smith 18 and Miss Ann Hess 19 secretly wed a year ago in Albany. Governor Smith confirms elopement, says couple is young and away for now, expresses hope for a satisfactory outcome.
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Governor Smith
New York
Arthur Smith
Power Company to Run Libby Plant in Montana
The Public Service Commission of Montana announced Mountain States Power company has acquired Libby Water and Electric company at Libby. The utility will be operated by Mountain States Power with no change in local management.
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Associated Press
Helena
Public Service Commission of
Montana
Mountain States Power Company
Libby Water and Electric Company
Libby
Mont
Magic near fatal accident shocks Los Angeles child
Six year old Sammy Cohen wowed neighbors by hiding items in his mouth then reappearing them. A gear wheel from an alarm clock became lodged in his throat. A 200000 volt X ray helped doctors locate and remove the wheel. Sammy is expected to recover though his magician prestige is hurt.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Sammy Cohen
Sammy
Air Controversy Set As Major Congressional Issue
Washington December 4 Aeronautics debate shapes as a top congressional question with party lines blurred. President Coolidge opposes a unified air service though favors the air board report. Senate and House leaders push for centralized control or a separate aviation department, with multiple bills in the first week.
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Unified Air Service
Air Board
Associated Press
Washington
National Defense Organization
Congress
Coolidge
House
Senate
Robinson
Arkansas
Board
Air Service
Department of National Defense
Department of Aviation
Wadsworth
Military Committee
Army Air Service
Hale
Naval Committee
Naval Air Service
Bingham
Connecticut
Civil Aeronautics
Mother praises Foley's Honey and Tar for children
Mrs Nancy Mather of Richwood Ohio writes that she and her children had colds and the first dove of Foley's Honey and Tar helped ease symptoms quickly. She keeps it on hand and says many mothers have found it ideal for their children. Sold by all druggists and everywhere.
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Nancy Mather
Richwood
Ohio
FOLEY
Uoe
Mrs Sullivan of Butte Dies After Long Illness
Bridget Holland Sullivan a longtime Butte resident died last night at her home 112 East Woolman Street after a lingering illness. Survived by daughter Mrs R E Gale of Boise, four sons George Henry Frank and Dr Raymond Sullivan, four sisters and three brothers, plus three grandchildren and many relatives. The body lies at Duggan chapel and will be moved to Henry Sullivan’s home at 515 Transit Street. funeral arrangements not announced.
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Bridget Holland Sullivan
Butte
Woolman Street
R. E. Gale
Boise
Idaho
George
Anaconda Company
Henry
Bell-Diamond
Frank
San Francisco
Raymond Sullivan
Mayme
Kate Holland
Oliver Roy
Dollar Bay
Mich
Ellen Hauly
Milwaukee
Cornelius
Daniel
James Holland
Calumet
Lois
Frances
Helen Sullivan
Michael
Dennis Sullivan
Cornelius Sullivan
Duggan Chapel
Paris Solons Pass Inflation Measure
Paris Dec 4 The senate approved the government plan for inflation policy and higher taxes by 205 to 26, with no changes from the chamber of deputies version. The bill now becomes law.
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Associated Press
Paris
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
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Nazimova
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Power Company
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