Inquest Held Over Opelan Shooting Incident
The coroner’s inquest reviews the killing of Stepan at the Yegen block. Witnesses describe shots fired by federal officers and pursuit in a chaotic scene near the Park Street area. Jurors conclude the shooting lacked justification amid testimonies from deputies, officers, and bystanders.
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McIntosh
Verner
Ladum
Josie Norich
Yegen Block
Holland
Crowley
Sullivan
Stepan
Park Street
Yegen
Pat Holery
Verner Stn Re
Marcotie
Steve Mehelich
MclIntosh
Ehelich
M. McGrath
Dunean Undertaking Establishment
America
Old Country
Butte
Senators Still Far Apart on Muscle Shoals Debate
In Washington the Muscle Shoals dispute continues to occupy seven days of senate debate. Senator Ladd urges using Muscle Shoals for fertilizer with Henry Ford developing the process, while Norris favors government ownership. The issue hinges on nitrogen production versus power, with the Underwood bill seen as the current path, a debate that may last days more.
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Washington
Senate
Ladd
North Dakota
Henry Ford
Norris
Nebraska
Muscle Shoals
Ford
House
Senator Ladd
Germany
Chile
Senator Norris
Ord
Underwood
New York Herald-Tribune News Service
Aspironal touted as superior cold remedy for all ages
An ad promotes Aspironal as a guaranteed, fast acting cold and flu relief claiming it is far superior to whiskey and other cures. It urges readers to buy a half dollar bottle, promise quick symptom fade, and recommends sharing with family including children.
Girl Contradicts Mortimer in Forbes-Thompson Case
Miss Ida Breese a Veterans Bureau stenographer testifies in Chicago that Elias Mortimer did not hand Forbes $5,000 in the Drake hotel on June 20 1922 as alleged. She says she was in the suite all day and did not see Mortimer or Thompson.
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Associated Pres
Chicago
Elias H. Mortimer
Charles R. Forbes
Veterans’ Bureau
Drake Hotel
Hdna Breese
New York
Forbes-Thompson
Mortimer
Forbes
Drake
Thompson
Miss Breese
Julius Kahn Dies After Long Illness
Julius Kahn longtime California congressman from the Fourth District and longtime chair of the House Military Affairs Committee died in San Francisco at 63 after a yearlong illness. His wife Florence Prag Kahn, two sons Julius Jr and Conrad, three brothers and his mother in law were at his bedside. Funeral will be held at Temple Emanuel in San Francisco next Sunday.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Julius Kahn
Congress
California
House
Florence Prag Kahn
Julius Jr
Conrad
Temple Emanuel
Kehn
Montana Ritfratso Bought By Hearst
Forty buffalo from the Bison reserve near Dixon Montana were sold to William Randolph Hearst for an average of 1000 each. They will be shipped to his California ranch. Overcrowding forced thinning of the reserve with some animals slaughtered and sold through various states.
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Associated Press
Missoula
Bison Reserve
Dixon
Here
William Randolph Hearst
Flathead Reservation
Hearst
California
Montana Prairies
Oregon
Washington
Utah
Washington Boy Killed by Cougar Near Brewster
Jimmy Fehthaber, 13, an orphan from Spokane, was killed by a cougar near Brewster while gathering stray cable. Parts of his body were devoured and his knife lay at the bottom of the hill, suggesting a fight.
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Associated Press
Wenatcher
Wash
Jimmy Fehthaber
Spokane
Brewster
Young boxer Tate dies in first pro bout in Montana
Jack Young Tate, 19, collapsed 25 seconds into his professional debut in Billings. Doctors cited heart paralysis as the cause. opponent Carl Coltrin is detained for investigation. Remaining bouts were canceled. main event slated between Bill Tate and Rex Moore was called off.
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Associated Press
Billings
Mont
Jack “Young” Tate
Miles City
Carl Coltrin
Kentucky Coke
Tate
Young Tate
Athletic Club
Bill Tate
Butte
Montana
Roe
Rex Moore
Milesity
Juries Hear Testimony On Poison Case In Mount Vernon
Miss High testifies she waved at Mrs. Sweetin on the cottage porch while Mrs. Sweetin denies Hight urged poison. Mrs. Sweetin says Hight pursued her, denied poisoning her husband, and recalls Hight's remark about a mob and possible lynching unless she confessed.
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Sweetin
Miss High
Mrs. Sweetin
Bonnie
Hight
Mount Vernon
Tate Brothers In Montana Death connected to Miles City Ring
Thomas Tate of 602 South Washington Street is identified as brother of Judd Tate and Bill Tate. The deceased youth died in the Miles City ring. The Tate family had never lived in Butte but Bill Tate, a middleweight, fought locally. He studied at the School of Mines and friends say the family is in or near Forsyth.
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Thomas Tate
South
Washington Street
Judd Tate
Bill Tate
Miles City
Butte
Bill
School of Mines
Tate
Forsyth
Butter Near Coldest Mark Hits Calgary Night
Calgary saw a record cold of 45 below Thursday night as shoppers faced five days until Christmas. Despite frigid conditions, they flocked to Park Street, creating pink cheeks and red lips amid mixed sunshine and chinook hints. Railroad delays persisted with Oregon Short Line four hours late, while a smoke odor on Park Street prompted fire crew checks. A coal wagon driver abandoned the load in a lot opposite Murray Hospital, and a street light wire likely broke from the cold, repaired by city electrician James Keefe.
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Calgary
Canada
Mercury
Park Street
Butte
Oregon
Amoke
Murray Hospital
South Main Street
James Keefe
City Electrician
Carol Committee Plans City Christmas Carols
A Butte committee overseeing street caroling on Christmas Eve will meet at the chamber of commerce at 4 0 o'clock. Chairman Ghormley announced that Chief of Police Murphy will cooperate fully with the program.
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Butte
Chamber of Commerce
Ghormley
Murphy
President authorizes Pacific white nations conference proposal
A U S resolution seeks a conference of Pacific border nations to discuss economic and political understanding amid U S Japan naval tensions. The plan follows a diplomatic note praising Japan's Matsudaira as ambassador and noting potential for cordial U S Japan relations.
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Matsudaira
Japan
State Department
Britten
United States
House
Pacific
Pacific Coast
Student's Ears Frozen Walking to School
Fernando Tantao, a School of Mines sophomore, suffered two badly frozen ears while walking from the YMCA to campus yesterday in Butte. He was treated at Murray's hospital as one of several cold spell patients. another victim, John Melia of 6503 North Main, is recovering at St James' hospital after both hands froze a few days earlier.
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Fernando Tantao
School of Mines
Tantao
Butte
Murray’s
Rabbi Bronstein to Talk on Drama Tonight
Rabbi Bronstein at Temple B Nai Israel speaks on the two biblical dramas of Lord Byron. Services begin at eight this evening.
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Rabbi Bronstein
Temple B'Nai Israel
Student acquitted of stealing auto in Helena trial
Harry O'Malley of Great Falls a minor was acquitted by a Helena jury on a charge of taking an automobile without the owner's permission. About a year earlier he and three other students took a Helena citizen's car for a joy ride. the car wrecked and the other boys were killed. O'Malley was badly injured and could not stand trial until recently.
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Associated Press
Helena
Mont
Harry O'Malley
Great Falls
O'Malley
Perfect Health Recipe by Young Miss Harden
Miss Inez Harden of Drew Mississippi, chosen among 350000 for health contest at the International Livestock exposition, shares her simple health plan. Sleep ten hours, drink a quart of milk daily, eat vegetables, avoid powder or rouge, skip high heels, and stay active with housework and basketball. She is 16, 117 pounds, 5 feet 2 inches, and rises at 6:30 after an 8 o'clock sleep.
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Chicago
Inez Harden
Drew
Miss
Mias Harden
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Ervine
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Joseph Leeming
Louis Lienemann
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Carol Committee
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