Liquor Politics and Prohibition Tactics Across Montana
Federal officials report rising seizures of unlawfully moved liquor from Montana to dry states. Bootleggers use varied disguises and parcel post to evade detection, with cases expanding last week. Five offenders are due in federal court on December 30 after admitting guilt.
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Idaho
Salt Lake
Montana
Missoula
Spokan
Dillon
Spokane
United States Commissioners
County Officials Move to Close Emergency Hospital
County commissioners aim to shut the emergency hospital housed in the Washington school after serving about 660 patients during the epidemic. With cases down, regular hospitals can handle needs and the building may be repurposed for school use. The Red Cross spent about 12000 on maintenance. 28 patients remain under care, with at least 10 unsuitable for discharge.
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Washington School
Red Cross
County Attorney Files Two Complaints in Buckley Court
Two complaints filed by County Attorney Jackson in Justice Buckley’s court allege Manuel Maba with state vagrancy and Jalmar Kari with third degree assault. Jack Jara is the complaining witness. An action in Justice Mitch els court seeks Mrs D Sullivan to provide security to keep the peace. An nie Gartlin is the complainant.
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Jackson
Buckley
Manuel Maba
Jalmar Kari
Jack Jara
Mitchels
D. Sullivan
Annie Gartlin
Hog Island shipyard report finds no criminal liability
The Justice Department report on the Hog Island ship building project, released from the White House, finds no criminal liability but recommends arbitration to determine any excess costs beyond reasonable necessity in the $60,000,000 plant.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Great Hog Island
White House
Wilson
Board of Arbitration
British Air Board drafts articles for international convention
London December 21 The British air board has drafted articles for an international air convention to be submitted to the allies. Lord Weir secretary of state for the air forces announced the draft and suggested that an international air conference be convened.
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London
British Air Board
Lord Weir
Air Forces
Senate Fences War Revenue Bill Provisions In 1926 Taxes
Washington reports a strict party vote in the Senate adopting all war revenue bill provisions for 1926 tax rates after debate over 1920 tax clauses. The chamber adjourned to Monday awaiting final passage while resisting attempts to strike out key 1920 rates and preserving corporate and excess profits taxes.
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Washington
Senate
McCumber
North Dakota
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Finance Committee
Jones
New Mexico
Lydecker Details National Security League Finances
Col. Charles E. Lydecker told a house committee the National Security League spent 521 678 from its formation on Dec 14 1914 to Sept 30 and received 619 165 in total receipts including a member payment.
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Lydecker
League
Congressional Committee
Congress
Washington
Charles E. Lydecker
National Security League
House Committee
Pearson to Visit U S and Canada for Blind Soldiers Work
Sir Arthur Pearson head of the British national institute for blinded soldiers travels to the United States and Canada. The mission is to confer with leaders responsible for driving Bolsheviki. In Archangel region Russian volunteers drive Bolsheviki from areas east of Ijma and peasants aged 18 to 45 mobilize to fight Bolsheviks.
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London
Montreal
Sir Arthur Pearson
British National Institute
United States
Canada
Paris
Havas
Ijma
Pijma
Archangel
Russia
Care of blinded soldiers in Canada and Britain
Report on welfare plans for blinded service personnel following World War I. Canadian authorities collaborate with British officials to organize support for soldiers trained at St Dunstan's hostel in Regent's Park London.
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St. Dunstan's
Regent's Park
London
Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary elects new officers
Joseph Corby auxiliary No 1 of the United Spanish War Veterans names officers for the coming year. President Cora Otis senior vice president Margaret Weir junior vice president Marie Craven chaplain Harriet Owsley secretary Georgia McPherson treasurer Eva Van Orden conductor Belle Pearson assistant conductor Mary Dunleavy guard Lena Hedricksen assistant guard Laura Wortman patriotic instructor Eva Van Orden historian Marie McKinney.
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Joseph Corby
United Spanish War Veterans
Cora Otis
Margaret Weir
Marie Craven
Harriet Owsley
Georgia McPherson
Eva van Orden
Belle Pearson
Mary Dunleavy
Lena Hedricksen
Laura Wortman
Marie McKinney
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C.B. Hoskins & CO
N. Main Si
Timan Mountains
Province
Ore Tle
Peggy
Empress Jazz Orchestra
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