Wheat and Cotton Two Crops That Fail to Establish Record
Washington reports final farm production estimates show wheat and other crops reaching high values, but cotton suffers a severe loss from frost. Total farm product value unofficially around 31 billion dollars, with corn and other staples also affected. Butte High School iris club holds meeting appointing committee on entertainment.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Schavereeoe Trukheta
Algea
Peru
Butte Hugh
Butte High School
Iris
Ruth Reichel
Catherine Mail
Cecil Canterbury
Nita Jahriss
Helen Venus
Elma
Edna Owens
Aura
Grimer
Kelly
Prohibition and Woman Suffrage Debated Before House
Washington reports the judiciary committee has amended two constitutional resolutions. The prohibition measure, already passed by the Senate, needs House approval to submit to the states. The suffrage amendment must pass both houses and then be ratified by states within seven years. The prohibition plan would take effect one year after ratification.
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Washington
Judiciary Committee
Senate
House
Judiciary
Congress
Young aviatrix breaks non stop flight record
Miss Katherine Stinson, a Texan aviatrix, completed a non stop flight from San Diego to San Francisco in nine hours forty minutes. She became the first to fly over the Tehachapi mountains non stop, landing at the Presidio with army permission. The unofficial distance is 550 miles, surpassing Ruth Law's 512 mile record before engine trouble forced landing. Washington reports a cotton crop reduction of over one million bales, with 10,948,000 equivalent 300-pound bales produced this year and average gross weight of 501.5 pounds.
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San Francisco
Katherine Stinson
Aviatrix
San Diego
Tehachapt Mountains
Ruth Law
Chicago
Hornell
HE Cotton cKor
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Jack and Jill at the Butte and Klatt theaters
George M. Cohan stars in a new photoplay by Jack Pickford and Louise Huff titled Jack and Jill. The film, showing at Klatt and at the Rialto, features a New York love story with a second-rate prize fighter and a flower maker. Also at People’s Hip today a varied vaudeville program includes A Camp in the Rockies and Allahs Garden at the Impre with multiple acts and matinee and evening showings.
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Rialto
George M. Cohan
Fim. P. Ducing Companies
Jack
Louise Huff
William Desmond Taylor
Paramount Pictures
Jack and Sill
Peopleship Today
Rockies
Sorg
People's Hip
Intest Pathet News
A Universe! Comed
Allah's Garden
PMPRE
O'Brien
West
Carrying Concealed Weapons Charge Arrest Report
Charles Monahan was arrested last night on a carrying concealed weapons charge presented by Ray Paul. Monahan surrendered an automatic revolver to detectives Fraser and Caney after a confrontation during which Paul alleged threats to kill. Monahan, described as a foreigner, claimed the complainant spoke anti American sentiments and warned of waiting for all American youth to be in the war, which led to a fight and his arrest.
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Charles Monahan
Ray Paul
Monahan
Fraser
Caney
Aul
America
Butte Curling Club
Montana Street
Anaconda
Butte
Driver of the Truck Held Blamable for Death
In Walkerville on December 4, the coroner reported that 15 year old Ruth Allen was killed when a truck driven by Bolton, 17, struck her. The inquest said the driver was 25 feet away when he saw her, the truck was 10 miles per hour and partly on the left side of the street, turning south to avert the accident.
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Bolton
Ruth Allen
Walkerville
Coronne
Bere
Wasa
FTC probes food price speculation nationwide
Washington December 11. Members of the federal trade commission departed for various regions to begin an inquiry into reported speculation in foodstuffs amid rising concerns over market practices and consumer impact.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Youth near death after Montana street collision
A street car and an automobile truck collided on Montana street near Holland rink. John Mulholland, Hennessy company chauffeur, and William Birkett, 17 of Walkerville, were hurt. Birkett was probably fatally injured, Mulholland seriously hurt. Both were taken to St James hospital where Mulholland’s condition improved and Birkett remained unconscious early morning. The truck was demolished and the street car front end badly shattered. passengers in the street car were shaken but not seriously injured.
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William Birkett
Walkerville
John Mulholland
Maryland Avenue
Montana Street
Holland Rink
Mulholland
Hennessy Company
Young Birkett
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Natalia Lesienkossia
Daisy Cameron
Wilbur
Harrington
Chubby
Universal
Red Cross
Montana
Frank D. Brown
Philipsburg
Camp Lewis
Stewart
Brown
William Girkett
John Mulhotland
Hospital
S. Saser
Phoenix Block
Georgette Crepe
The
Florence Co
West Park
A. Musser
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