Senate opens three month session with Cannon honored
Washington December 7 Congress begins a three month session as President Coolidge's annual message is read. The day highlights old quarrels over prohibition taxes farm relief world court and Boulder canyon while new issues include outlawing poison gas and a senatorial investigation. Uncle Joe Cannon is saluted as speaker and the House adjourns out of respect. The Senate resumes mid-session work. Continued on Page 2 Column 3.
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Mexican Consul Probes Fatal Chicago Gun Fight
In Chicago a gun battle left a Mexican railroad laborer dead and another wounded, and a policeman fatally shot. Mexican consul Luis Lupian began an inquiry challenging police reports and said he would continue the investigation tomorrow as officers fought to arrest a laborer accused of assaulting a woman.
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Federal officers thought kidnapped on seized boat
In a cable from Puerto Mexico J B Mathews assistant prohibition administrator Gulf zone reports that during seven days eight Arsenal crewmen commanded by two government representatives were missing near the Mississippi delta. Weather hindered towing as the schooner laden with 10 000 gallons of square and alcohol drifted after being seized by coast guard cutters and left anchored offshore.
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Ferdinand to Undergo Second Operation
In Bucharest on December 7 King Ferdinand must have a second operation to complete the procedure done yesterday. Attending physicians say it is necessary and hope he will be strong enough to proceed on Thursday. The king passed a good night and is progressing satisfactorily.
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Marines to greet General Butler in Butte reception planned
Aid of the Butte Chamber of Commerce American Legion and former Marines will enlist today to arrange a reception for Brig. Gen. Smedley D Butler in Butte tomorrow night He will inspect a marine detachment of mail guards in the federal building and living quarters on South Washington Street He arrives Thursday evening from Helena and departs Friday morning for Pocatello A depot greeting with staff is planned followed by a reception and inspection efforts led by Richard Brimacombe with local organizers including Harry M Johnson and James Cummins
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Miner stabbed in midnight brawl in Cabbage Patch
Carl Rodriguez, a stocky Mexican, will be charged as officers allege he knifed George Houston, a miner, during a late night dispute in front of 247% New Street. Houston, gravely wounded with throat gashes, hung to life as hospital attendants said his chances remained slim but could improve. County Attorney Tim Downey announced forthcoming action after interviewing witnesses Louston, Rodriguez’s roommate, and R. Caravaisal, who placed Rodriguez in the quarrel. The gathering reportedly included Jaffke, Houston, Caravajal, and Rodriguez before the assault. Rodriguez denies being in the cabin Monday night. Continued in another column.
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Curfew Law Passes New York Aldermen Ahead of Signing
New York December 7 Mayor Walker's curfew proposal to close cabarets by 3 AM cleared the board of aldermen today. It now awaits the mayor's signature to become law, with only formalities remaining.
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Fund to Aid Youth Raised by Community Panel
Farmers hold funeral for Clara Olson then meet with the prosecutor who agrees to advance the case. Efforts focus on raising five thousand dollars to support the youth fund.
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Prairie Du Chien Pioneer Delivers Olson Slay Case Update
Prairie Du Chien December 7 1917 Kickapoo Valley farmers form a $5000 fund to hire private detectives to locate Erdman Olson accused of slain Clara Olson as her funeral is held. A nationwide manhunt centers in South Carolina after urgent telegrams from Charleston and a reply from Mervin Helgerson. Erdman Olson missing 18 year old college student. his father Albert Olson questions guilt as burial proceeds in Utica Norwegian churchyard.
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Foot extends Plentywood robbery probe to Wednesday
Attorney General Foot continues the Plentywood robbery investigation through Wednesday with deputy Stanley Foot in Minot North Dakota to interview Nigel Collins held in jail there. The interview outcome will shape further actions against Collins who was arrested on suspicion by the local sheriff and not turned over to Sheridan County. The North Dakota sheriff says he will hold Collins until further orders from Foot.
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Aly Treaty With Aldanian Sparks Unrest In Europe
Jugo-Slavia turmoil sparks cabinet resignation as central European scene grows tense. Officials call the Aly accord new and grave amid regional unrest and shifting alliances.
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Suspect Military Clause Sparking Balkan Tensions
Paris reports Italy Albania treaty sparks outrage in Jugo-Slavia with the foreign minister resigning and the cabinet backing him. League of Nations nervous as Ninachiteh’s namesake moves raise fears of a broader Balkan conflict. Jugo-Slavia masses 200000 troops. reports allege a secret military clause promising support to Albania including bases at Durazzo and neighboring towns.
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Green tied to embezzlement case in San Francisco
In San Francisco on December 1 an ongoing federal trial of Colonel Ned M. Green, former prohibition administrator for Northern California and Nevada, heard testimony about a mysterious sick friend who required large amounts of alcohol stimulants. The case concerns alleged embezzlement of liquor seized under the Volstead act.
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Notorious bandit Jonn J. Rodgers arrives at Sing Sing
Ossining December 7 Jonn J Bum Rodgers notorious bandit under life sentence today arrived belatedly at Sing Sing prison completing a journey that began a year ago An escape from a guard on a New York Central train interrupted the trip at 125th Street New York He was captured in a Bronx tenement on Thanksgiving day and later pled guilty to illegal possession of firearms leading to a fourth offender life sentence under Baumes law
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Senator McKinley Dies After Long Illness
William M. McKinley of Illinois died at Homelawn sanitarium Martinsville Indiana at 4 10 p m He was 70 and had suffered prostatic cancer since August His 20 years in Congress included opposition to Roosevelt era policies and the 1926 scandals He was a businessman and philanthropist who said he blundered into politics.
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Violent tremors hit Rand gold region in South Africa
Violent earth tremors shook the Rand region this morning near Johannesburg. Four men were killed and many others injured in rock bursts at the Wolhuter sold mine while other damage was minor, alarming residents in the famous gold field.
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Annual Message on Marketing Policy Recommendations
The document presents a long list of recommendations for consideration until adjournment day. It outlines marketing strategy themes and governance proposals, noting anticipated impacts and requiring debate by lawmakers. Key figures and organizations are referenced in the context of policy review and action timelines.
Coolidge outlines tax relief and farm marketing aims
President Coolidge told Congress a limited session will yield few new laws. He listed recommendations emphasizing temporary tax relief and farm marketing attention. Lawmakers must fit these proposals to the short remaining time before the 69th Congress ends in March.
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Government tax relief debate at cross purposes
National interest centers on how Republicans will face Dem ies a of the chief executive while Congress decides on tax relief. President Coolidge opposes permanent cuts now and favors real relief by cutting payments due in March and June 1927. He warns against government entanglement in production, marketing, or price fixing.
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Dahos Projects Up for Discussion at Session Today
Washington December 7 The irrigation policy for Idaho to be formed at a Monday conference involving interior department officials Idaho's congressional delegation and Governor Moore Senators Borah and Gooding Jack Thomas and interior officials will discuss the Twin Falls and Snake River irrigation areas after informal talks with Secretary Work on Idaho's irrigation proposals and the study by the department are the key items for the session
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Mines Geological Course Planned at Montana School
Chancellor M Brannon and George Craven of the School of Mines faculty announced an immediate five year geological course at the Montana State School of Mines to grant the engineer of mining geology degree. Butte board member James H. Rowe said the plan will be presented to the next legislative assembly with hope for early establishment and parent savings.
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