Pacific Northwest Advert campaign to lure settlers launched
A Montana meeting outlines a statewide, year round publicity drive to promote the Pacific Northwest. Officials plan a committee to coordinate with railroads, target states, and use national magazines to highlight lumbering water power mining agriculture and livable climate to attract permanent settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinn
Messrs
J. K. Hesler
C. W. Towne
W. T. Kelley
Dr. Donovan
Montana
Morrison Cave
Hesler
Pacific Northwest
Northwest
Justice Department War Fraud Debate At House Hearing
Representative Woodruff and Attorney General Daugherty clash over prosecution of war fraud cases. Woodruff claims delays exist. Daugherty defends prompt action after department reorganization. Documents in the Wright Martin case to be examined by Woodruff and H L Scaife with department access provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cers
Department of Justice
Acton
Ohnson
Daugherty
Woodruff
House
H. L. Scaife
Justice Department
Wright-Martin
Marcus of Famous Players visits Butte theaters
Marcus of Salt Lake City district manager for Famous Players Lasky visiting Sullivan of the Rialto and Pratt of the American theaters in Butte yesterday. He spoke enthusiastic about upcoming Paramount releases and expects an excellent year in the film business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IL. Marcus
Salt Lake City
Famous Players- Lasky Corporation
Paramount Pictures
Butte
Sullivan
Rialto
Pratt
Mr. Marcus
Bomb found in ash cart at Buckingham Palace
A grenade bomb was discovered at the rear of Buckingham Palace in an ash cart just arrived to remove palace refuse. Police investigated how the missile entered the cart and whether the charge had been removed, but authorities deemed it not especially significant, suggesting it may have been discarded by someone seeking a dangerous souvenir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Buckingham Palace
Pastor Is Freed Of Theft Charge
The Rev. J. Thomas Collier former pastor of a local Baptist church was freed by a jury on embezzling a diamond ring from C. R. Hammond a local jeweler. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty after 21 minutes deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
M Allister
Okla
J. Thomas Collier
C. R. Hammond
Radio fans hear two young girls perform on KFAP
Two young ladies, Margaret Nettleton aged 14 and Estelle Gamble aged 13, played piano for KFAP listeners at the Standard last night. They performed Star of the Sea Sparklers and All Over Nothing at All. New Victor records were supplied by John Elliott Clark Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Nettleton
Estelle Gamble
KFAP
Victor
John Elliott Clark Company
Global Scrapping Moves Across Navies After War Treaty
Discusses mixed status of capital ships among major powers as ship scrapping and conversion proceed or pause. Details Britain breaking up several ships while planning others, Japan shelving hull dismantling pending treaty ratification, Australia planning scrap of the battle cruiser, and U S, France, Italy actions including submarines disposed and ships wrecked or repurposed.
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Connecticut
Maine
Great Britain
Denby
Australia
Ministry of Marine
Japan
France
Italy
Leonardi da Vinci
United States
Rail workers and laborers arrested for weapons and explosives
The official report states Stephen White Patrick Bagnel from Kildare Joseph Johnston Patrick Mangan James O Connor Rathbridge Brian More were arrested at Rathbridge County Kildare along with others. A military committee found them guilty of possessing 10 rifles 200 rounds of ammunition four bombs with detonators and one exploder without proper authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen White
Patrick Bagnel
Kildare
Joseph Johnston
Patrick Mangan
James O'Connor
Bansha
Tipperary
Patrick Nolan
Rathbridge
Brian More
County Kildare
Last Effort by Regongile Turks Over Straits Plan
The article reports a tense Lausanne discussion where Regongile Turks push a last effort on the straits issue. The Ottoman proposal to limit Black Sea fleets to the strength of the strongest power is rejected as dangerous. Georgy Tchitcherin argues for American wartime ship ideas, but the Moscow plan remains unacceptable to the allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Sea
Lausanne
George Tchitcherin
Sailor Reports Robbery After Arriving in Butte
J. A. Warren, a sailor, told police he was attacked and robbed of about $1,000 by four men shortly after his arrival in Butte. He claimed they struck him with blackjacks, leaving cuts on his head and face, and he required stitches at the city emergency hospital. Officers described him as intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Warren
Butte
Warren
Survivors of Wreck Return After Five Days on Ice
Twenty men from the Reliance wreck on the Lizards Islands reach Saulte Ste. Marie after five days with little shelter and scarce food. Three others remain aboard the tug Gray and will be brought in later this week to assist Lake Superior light keepers.
One Cut To Death Duel In Tracey City
Lymann Rhea and John Best dueled with knives near Alta Mount in Tracey City Tennessee. Rhea was killed and Best was probably fatally wounded. The motive for the fight was not learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracey City
Tenn
Lymann Rhea
John Best
Alta Mount
Mrs. Johanna Dennison Buried in Los Angeles Today
Mrs. Johanna Dennison, who died a few days ago in Los Angeles, will be buried there today. It was at first thought her body would be brought to Butte, her former home.
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Johanna Dennison
Los Angeles
Butte
Santa Can Stock With Toy Variety From Butte Shops
Readily available toys in Butte stores promise vast selection for Santa. Symons showcases Lehman mechanical toys including the Toonerville trolley and a dancing lady. Hennessy’s Toyland features Structo sets and musical instruments. Connell's offers dolls, doll furniture, baby carriages, and toys of every kind ensuring Santa’s sack is well filled.
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Santa
Butte
Ach Department Store
Symons
Lehman
Hennessy’s
Connell
Santa Claus
Question Authority of Prohibition Men in Wisconsin Court
In Milwaukee a prohibition raid on East Park Street led to a trial over 22 bottles of beer and whiskey seized as evidence and named as defendants. The defense questioned the authority of prohibition officers and cited officer appointment issues while other liquor cases awaited court action.
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Wagner
Bentley
Anti- Saloon League
Lindsay
George Brozovich
Brozovich
California
Western Union
Petrovich
Sero
Drew and King
William Snyder
Carroll
Maurice de Dyker
Thomas Gotheridge
Jackson
Goyette Moved From City Hospital to County Facility
George Goyette, picked up Monday noon in a snowdrift on Chicago avenue in a badly frozen condition, was moved yesterday from the city emergency hospital to the county hospital for treatment. Attendants say both feet and part of the left hand may have to be amputated. Despite the serious condition, doctors expect recovery after several days.
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George Goyette
Chicago Avenue
City Emergency
County Hospital
Two Children Burned to Death in Colorado Fire
Two children Harold Daniels five and Buddie Ives seven died in Steam Boat Springs Colorado while attempting to light a fire with kerosene. An explosion or blast likely killed or suffocated them instantly.
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Associated
Denver
Col
Steamboat Springs
Rocky Mountain News
Harold Daniels
Buddie” Ives
Fatal March described in witness testimony near Herrin
Witnesses recount a six and a half mile journey from the mine to a cemetery where six fugitives were shot. Four others were found in a wooded clump and 14 bodies were located. The court heard about 45 workers and 25 guards brought from Chicago, with arms supplied by McDowell. The testimony spanned from 6 40 a m to 9 10 30 a m as cross examination continued.
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Herrin
Chicago
Kentucky
Lester
McDowell
Mendell Adjudged Insane in Morgan Murder Case
Harold H. Mendell, jailed for murdering his close friend Rollin H. Morgan, was ruled insane and committed to the Ionia reformatory. He claimed love for Morgan’s widow, Selda Morgan, who lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and denied guilt. The bizarre platypus defense note appears in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bay City
Mich
Harold H. Mendell
Rollin H. Morgan
Lonia Reformatory
Morgan
Selda Morgan
Albuquerque
N. M
Mendell
Funeral for Myrtle Hammerstrom at 2:30 Thursday
The funeral for Myrtle Hammerstrom aged 13, daughter of Mr and Mrs L A Hammerstrom, will be held Thursday at 2:30 PM at the family home 1225 West Broadway. Interment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery with Rev B H Lingenfelter officiating.
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Hammerstrom
Myrtle Hammerstrom
L A. Hammerstrom
West Broadway
Mountain View
B. H. Lingenfelter
St. George
No. 10
Sherman & Reed Funeral Home
Susan Oliver
Anna Tonkin
Oliver
Mount Moriah Cemetery
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Towne
P. L. Wills
Chamber of Commerce
Peter Potter
McQuinn
Michigan
Marcus
AIR Queen and
Airedale
Lillian Gatlin
Harding
Bolling Field
America
Eugene V. Brewster
Corliss Palmer
Strip Mine
Undertakers
Columbia Florat, CO
Wilhelm & Leonard
West Dreadway
Phowse
Larry Duggan
North Main Street
M. J. Walsh CO
West Park Street
Hommes
Can, &Co
Sunkist
Milwaukee
Sherman & Reed
Freadway
Arizona
Blumkin
Irene K. Blumkin
White
Sam R. White
South Bath Street
Oseph Richards, Inc
Warrington Richards
Presa
Magy
George T. Wade
See
Treas
Montana Street
Ptone
Morrissey
Michael Morrissey
Dublin
Ireland
Daly-Shea
Daly Shea Company
Yi Badt Park Street
Virginia Dare
Olympia Sweet Cider
Paris
Skinners Macaroni
Cuticura Laboratorios Dept
Malden
Mass
Tysmol
Paxson & Rockefeller
Tysmol Company
Mfg
Sutter St
San Francisco
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N. J
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