War savings drive urged as county risks failure
Mrs. H. H. Bradlee leads Silver Bow county in a tense push to meet a $52,000 shortfall for war savings stamps before January 1. Amid rumors of gambling in hotel lobbies, volunteers press on, calling all residents to convert thrift stamps to war savings stamps and buy $1 per person to hit the target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Bradlee
Silver Row
Ford Aoree
Bradlee
Meaderville
War Savings
Uncle Sam
Italy
Silver Bow County
Henderson
Supreme Court Orders New Trials for 28 South Dakota Espionage Convictions
Washington December 16 1920 on government motion the supreme court set aside the espionage act convictions of Emanuel Baltzer William J Hood and 26 other South Dakota residents admitting lower court convictions were wrong and order new trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Emanuel Baltzer
William J. Hood
South Dakota
Subterfuges Vague Near New Year Prohibition
County Attorney J R Jackson says many dodges to the new prohibition law will be tested by the state. He warns arrests will be made for serving liquor in hotels or dining rooms after the law takes effect. He calls these plans subterfuges and notes New Year celebrations will move up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
J. R. Jackson
Ford
Four more transports sail from France to home
Washington reports the war department announced the sailing of four transports General Gorgas Saxonia Cedric and Mongolia from France and England. Cargo includes 73a 74th coast artillery 138th field artillery headquarters 40th coast artillery brigade along with 785 sick and wounded. The Cedric carries the 33d aero squadron and many casuals and officers. The Saxonia carries casuals and 963 sick and wounded. Pershing adds about 3000 men for early return to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
France
Saxonia
General Gorgas
England
General Gorsas
Mongolia
Pershing
Lim
United States
Bud Dunn Returns From Training Camp
William J Dunn known as Bud teller at the Daly bank returns to Butte after several months at Fort McDowell San Francisco where recruits underwent intensive training and were mustered out in peak physical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Dunn
Bud
Daly Bank
Butte
Fort McDowell
San Francisco
Driver Fined for Reckless Driving in Butte
In a police court session Bert Ward was fined 10 dollars for reckless driving through Butte streets. Passengers Pearl White and Violet Evans were dismissed. Officers alleged Ward was intoxicated and ran onto the sidewalk before striking a fire hydrant. Ward blamed faulty steering gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Ward
Butte
Pearl White
Violet Evans
Ward
Aerial Tragedy Claims Brockton Pilot in New Jersey
Lieut. Carl Smith of Brockton Massachusetts was instantly killed when his plane plummeted 500 feet at the Standard Aircraft corporation field in Elizabeth New Jersey. The fatal accident occurred today as Smith was operating a new craft, prompting investigations and tributes from colleagues and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
N. J
Carl Smith
Brockton
Mass
Standard Aircraft Corporation
Prisoner Felix Gomez freed in Divide murder case
Felix Gomez the third of three Mexicans tried for the Divide murder of Jola Domengo was discharged after the state failed to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Judge Dwyer ordered his release while federal inspector Baldwin held him on a possible deportation charge. Ben Gomez was convicted of manslaughter and Rodriguez of second degree murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Gomez
Jola Domengo
Divide
Dwyer
Louis Havens
James H. O'Flynn
Federal
Phil Baldwin
Mexico
Montana
Domengo
Silver Bow
Ben Gomez
Vincenciano Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Gomez
Vinecenciano Rodriguez
Keyes
Jackson
Rotering
Baldwin
Felix
W. S. Paul
Davey O'Connor
Passengers on La Lorraine Include Four Notables
The French steamship La Lorraine arrived in New York today with notable passengers Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Jr Mrs. Vincent Astor Mrs. W K Vanderbilt and soprano Mary Garden aboard among others returning from abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore Roosevelt Jr
Vincent Astor
W. K. Vanderbilt
Mary Garden
War Casualties and Roster Listing Names and Posts
A fragmented government roster lists casualties and severities with rank by rank from captain to private including locations such as Utica Newark and Cambridge and notes several killed in action wounded and missing in action. The document preserves unit positions and personnel names across multiple states and includes officers sergeants corporals musicians buglers wagoners and privates.
International Names Listed in Local Directory Hit List
A long list of individuals from multiple countries and U S states appears, including Leon Dandridge of St. Louis Mitra Drobichevski of Russia Morris Epstein of New York and many others across Greece Italy Russia Denmark and Canada. The names are paired with cities indicating origins or residences and reflect a broad cross section of immigrants and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Dandridge
St. Louis
Mitra Drobichevski
Russia
Morris Epstein
New York
Sabitino Fidanzo
Italy
N. A. Cregg
Perryville
N. Y
Hansen
Denmark
C. R. Hawkins
Mannington
W. Va
W. J. Hennessy
Brooklyn
Joseph BE. Hennig
Minneapolis
M. A. Hulett
Driggs
Idaho
Mika Kallas
Greece
Charles Karas
Crumps
Tenn
EF. Pusateri
Clearfield
J. V. Ritter
Middletown
Ind
S. C. Salisbery
Pyriles
N. Y.i
Sallese
Philadelphia
A. Samkavitz
Barnesville
C. E. Schooling
Clark
R. E
Shepherd
Deerfield
Kan
H. E
Silverman
Cleveland
Henry W. Stade
Chicago
W. &. Stephenson
Judson
N. C
Julius KE. Eades
Washington
D. Cc
I. P. Fedorchuk
Great Falls
Mont A
Ohio
F. McGrail
Worcester
Mass
C. Madary
Rochester
H. Mansberger
A. B. Musto
Mansfield
Tom Popa
Hungary
F. Rueter
Bland
James Romano
H. Sellards
Springfield
M. Simms
Baltimore
A. Simpson
Kelton
S. C
E. S. Smith
List of Names and Cities in Brief Notice
A short list presents individuals and their associated cities including J. Czesnulowicz from Trenton New Jersey H W Gunther from Baltimore John J Hagen from New York Fred Hitner from Cincinnati John H King from Tyler Alabama A McDonald from Fairfield Massachusetts Co F McLaughlin from San Francisco T H Magness from Smithville Tennessee Victoria Marino from Italy W H Milligan from Vonore Tennessee M M Peck from Westerly Rhode Island J L Pomeroy from Cambridge Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Czesnulowicz
Trenton
N. J
H. W. Gunther
Baltimore
John J. Hagen
New York
Fred Hitner
Cincinnati
John H. King
Tyler
Ala
A. McDonald
Fairfield
Mass
F. McLaughlin
San Francisco
T. H. Magness
Smithville
Tenn
Victoria Marino
Italy
W. H. Milligan
Vonore
M. M. Peck
Westerly
R. I
Draft Boards Dissolved As War Ends In Maryland
Annapolis Md December 16 Local and district draft boards will be dissolved at the end of the month Secretary Baker told governors at the conference. After dissolution an informal organization will assist employment bureaus in placing returned soldiers in industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Baker
Quitting Finland German troops leave under high officers
Washington reports the last German troops exited Finland today under senior officers. No German military instructors will be allowed to remain in the country, marking a formal withdrawal as Stockholm issued the official dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Finland
Stockholm
Smuts Resigns From War Cabinet Ending War Needs
London December 16 Lieut Gen Jan Smuts resigns from the war cabinet, stating that the war’s end has ended the need for his services per the Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jan Christian Smuts
War Cabinet
the Express
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Nix
Bud Dunn
Partners
Madras
Toyland
Membrance
Beacon
PRG
Fred P. Fedorchuk
Pet Fedorchuk
Frederick
Tucker
J. F. Beacock
Bozeman
Lynn W. Gillett
M. Gillett
South Main
Ernest
Waldow
Otto Waldow
Culbertson
John P. Clifford
Anna Clifford
Elm
Frank Markey
Mabel Markey
Intake
Thomas C. Lockrem
Gertrude Wo
Aguon
Utica
A. D. Marsh
Newark
A. L. Ihc
Bailey
Glen Ridge
Crowley
Oak Park
I. Furlong
Detroit
Mich
Marsh
Westboro
Smart
Cambridge
George Albrecht
Binghamton
N.Y
Charles A. Burrows
Ventura
Cal
James Ferguson
Westminster
Preston Tatum
Cunningham
Tecn
L. T. Boydston
Lloyd Brand
Lamar
Ss. C
J. P. C. Carson
B. I. Dolan
Lockport
James J. Foley
Boom Frazier
Anderson
S. C. Kanes
E. Gray
Maryville
Robert Gray
Charles Gutofski
Chaska
Minn
Charles Harvey
Quintet
Loren Lenee
East St Louis
Andres Rosenwald
Comer Stewart
Hopkinsville
C. St. Germain
Stern C. Cole
Whitfield
Joaquin Fernandes
Portugal
M. V. Saner
Moundsville
Bugler
Joseph D. Jack
Ticonderoga
Wagoners
R. M. Dugdale
Silver City
P. A. Hansen
B. B. Arnold
Grasmere
Wash
John Basine
Bradley
J. C. Breight
Fredericksburg
G. H. Britton
Pittsford
Emmett Cole
Jonesboro
Leonard Conley
Omaha
Neb
Domenico Creno
Bristol
Smuts
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N.J
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