Double Defenses Emerge in Lilliendahl Murder Case
In Mays Landing New Jersey the Lilliendahl murder trial reveals possible doubles for Beach and widow Lillien dahl. A nurse testified to a resemblance with Mrs Lilliendahl but the line of evidence was stricken. Ohio salesman Sanderson requests re taking the stand to correct prior testimony about Beach's identification.
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Associated Press
Mays Landing
N. J
Lilliendahl
A. J. Rider
Willis Beach
A. William Lilliendahl
Alice Longley
Margaret Lilliendahl
Beach
Harry Sanderson
Ohio
Sanderson
Hinkle
Senate battle opens over Smith and Ware seating
The opening in Washington featured two speeches and cross fire as Norris and Deneen led the case for seating Smith of Illinois and Ware of Pennsylvania. Norris condemned campaign influence by utility executives and financiers, while Illinois argued for constitutional equal representation in the Senate.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Frank L. Smith
Illinois
William S. Ware
Pennsylvania
Norris
Nebraska
Coolidge
Reed
Deneen
Ilinois
Smith
Missouri
Borah
Idaho
Ware
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Gambling trial offers odd glimpse of East Park case
The state’s first witness Rev. Mr. Loft testified he is a minister and part time detective paid by the attorney general’s office to gather evidence against gamblers at the East Park street establishment. He described card playing, a 50 cent win, and identifying O’Neill as a key figure, amid clashes over ownership and records.
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Hast Park Street
Mr. Meyer
Three Forks
Butte
Loft
Princeton University
Dillon
Presbyterian Church
Cleveland
Okla
East Park Street
Attorney General's Office
I. W. Choate
Meyer
Lynch
O'Neill
Choate
East Park Street Place
Elder
Edward Smith
Furman
J. J. Doran
Montana Power Company
Doran
Tom Davis
Frank Sullivan
Sinclair and associates face contempt trial on testimony demand
In Washington on December 6, Harry F. Sinclair an oil operator and co defendants Henry Mason Day Sheldon Clark William J Burns Jr Sherman Burns C L Weitsch contend with contempt charges. Justice Frederick Siddons overruled motions to dismiss the case and urged the need for testimony to prove innocence. He questioned whether a jury could be shadowed by detectives without juror misconduct suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Frederick Siddons
Siddons
Sinclair
Henry Mason Day
Sheldon Clark
William J. Burns
Sherman
C. L. Weitsch
Burns Detective Agency
Sinclair Oil
United States
Gordon
Council
Montana Blizard Strikes. Two Surveyors Missing
The first blizzard of the season swept eastern Montana last night. H R McKinley and P R Jackson, Great Falls surveyors, were unaccounted for but reached family by telephone and then Great Falls by train. No deaths reported. roads open, trains running. some lines down.
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Billings
Livingston
Montana
Rockies
H. R. McKinley
P. R. Jackson
Great Falls
Ballantyne
Earl Vance
Tom Anderson
Oilmont
Kevin
Pondera County
Associated Press
Mont
R. P. Jackson
H. G. McKinley
Bannatyne
Jackson
McKinley
Dutton
Denver
Col
Rocky Mountain
Middle West
Wyoming
Colorado
Brady
Shelby
Subzero in Wyoming Blizzard Roars Across State
A fierce Wyoming blizzard drives deep snow drifts and record lows across the state with 15 below zero forecasts in the southeast and north central, 8 below in Cheyenne, and rapid wind causing near dense fog. Roads deemed useless to check until the storm subsides as deer move to lower ground and farmers shelter in Cody and Shoshone regions.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
Cody
Yellowstone Park
Sheridan
Lusk
Mercury
Casper
Weather Bureau
Yellowstone
Crandall Basin
Montana Line
South Fork Shoshone
Shoshone
Butte Endures Deep Cold and Storm Damage
The region faces freezing temperatures with a low of 10 degrees below zero. A hen house fire at 3232 South Montana destroyed the building and birds after an oil stove overheated. Homes report frozen pipes, water mains, and elevator stoppages amid widespread storm disruption.
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South
Montana Street
Herman A Gordon
Arizona Street
St. Patrick's School
Quartz Street
Jack Tracey
South Jackson Street
West
Granite Street
Butte
Water Company
Power Company
Great Falls
Havre
Conrad
Marysville
Senate and House Open Busy Recess Session
The two houses begin a crowded session as President Coolidge seeks recess appointments including judges and ambassadors. Senate debate on the Smith Ware case stalls action while party leaders push for early farm legislation and tax measures before the Christmas recess.
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Senate
House
Mexico
Cuba
Turkey
Dwight Morrow
Noble B. Judah
Joseph Grew
State, Treasury and Commerce
W. 8. Hill
South Dakota
Shipping Board
W. J. Tilson
Georgia
Ways and Means
Appropriations
Green
Norris
Nebraska
Smith- Ware
Smith
Ware
Deneen
Ilinois
Curtis
McNary-Haugen
Latin America
Moses
New Hampshire
Edward P. Thayer
Indiana
David S. Barry
Rhode Island
Milwaukee Officials Inspect Lines En Route To Pacific Coast
Milwaukee railway head James T. Gillick and colleagues H B Earling C H Buford and R J Middleton traveled through Butte yesterday bound for the Pacific coast on an inspection tour of the lines. The text notes a decline in exports of aircraft engines and a rise in aircraft parts amid a cold wave expected to hit the eastern state with snow and travel delays.
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James T. Gillick
Milwaukee Railway
H. B. Earling
C. H. Buford
R. J. Middleton
Butte
Pacific Coast
Passes Still Open Amid Storm On Continental Divide
Denver reports Tennessee pass and Berthoud pass remained open at storm start. R. H. Higgins, superintendent of maintenance for the safe highway department, said crews would remain at work to keep these two passes open.
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Denver
Col
Tennessee Pass
Berthoud Pass
Continental Divide
R. H. Higgins
Safe Highway Department
Union Barbers to Consider Cut in Bobs in Butte
Union barbers of Butte meet to discuss a price reduction for bobs following Anaconda’s lead to 65 cents. No change expected in regular haircuts or shaves as 65 cent cuts and 35 cent shaves stay standard statewide for an indefinite period.
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Union Barbers
Union Barbers of
Butte
Anaconda Barbers
Bond Forfeitures Mark Busy Court Session
Judge Bourquin presided over a busy arraignment and trial day with 28 cases disposed. Defendants including Malcolm Downs and Antonio Pedretti faced charges under the prohibition law. several plea Guilty, sentences ranged from fines to jail time and probation. Bench warrants and bond forfeitures were issued for some defendants, while jurors were called for special venue duty.
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Malcolm Downs
Marion Fuchs
Joseph Kosanovich
James Mumford
Antonio Pedretti
Tony de Johns
Bourquin
John Martin
Henry Rivet
Rivet
Martin
Ralph McMonies
John Lescanitz
Jack Quigley
Paddy Quigley
Barney Boyle
James Hanlon
James Ryan
Vera Brown
Tim Shanahan
Mrs. Brown
John Stunkel
Harry Randall
John Rivet
A. J. Sanestrano
John Wilson
Tony Tezak
J. G. Bailey
M. V. Conroy
F. L. Dervin
Walter J. Heintzelman
A. A. Kester
J. A. Livingston
N. J. Meagher
John Nystrom
A. O. Ogsted
Last Reading of Resolutions Orders By Ady Dictator
A note from the period announces the final reading of resolutions by order of a dictator named Ady. The terse message implies tight control and a ceremonial close to a legislative process.
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Moose
Ady
Women Voters Meeting on Heating and Living Costs
League of Women Voters plans a meeting Thursday at 8 PM in the Y building. Mrs. J H McMahon will discuss Electricity and Its Value in Heating and Cooking, with other important matters to be addressed. all members urged to attend promptly.
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Women Voters
League of Women Voters
J. H. McMahon
Remains of William C Seccomb Arrive for Funeral
The body of William C Seccomb who died in Sacramento California on December 2 arrived in the city yesterday. The funeral is set for tomorrow at Richards chapel at 2 p.m. with Rev. Charles G. Cole officiating. Interment will follow at Mount Moriah cemetery.
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Seccomb
William C. Seccomb
Sacramento
Cal
Richards Chapel
Charles G. Cole
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Dose by Richards and Pioneer Undertakers
A brief funeral notice lists George T. Wade and Fred I. Roet of 48 Gevih Mountain Street as principals in the arrangements handled by Richards and Pioneer Undertakers.
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Richards
Pioneer
George T. Wade
Fred I. Roet
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