Montana Legislature Near End Of Session In Turmoil
Helena Feb 15 With two thirds of the session written history the Nineteenth Montana legislature faces a crowded last lap major issues include highway program consolidation of state offices school finances industrial insurance tax titles and more while economy arguments guide debates in both houses Appropriations reflect lean past figures and salary increases are resisted yet some cuts are urged by finance and special committees as the fate of finance bills remains unresolved ahead of final action by lawmakers.
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Associated Press
Helena
Montana
Senate
House Finance Committee
U S Judge McGee Dies by Own Hand in Minneapolis
United States district judge John F. McGee died by a self-inflicted gunshot wound in his chambers at the federal building in Minneapolis. Authorities cited fear of failing health and recent burden from illness as factors. daughter Miss McGee and a building engineer discovered the death when he failed to return for lunch. The judge had been a hard worker and faced opposition over positions against the non-partisan league, with Harding nominating him to the bench in 1923 after Senate confirmation.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
John F. McGee
Federal
Meter
League
United Position
Harding
Senate
National Chief of Engles to Be in Butte Today
Otto DeLuse of Indianapolis, grand worthy president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, arrives in Butte with his wife and daughter for a six hour Montana tour. The initiation at 7 20 pm in the American Legion hall will be followed by a social session at the Eagle clubrooms. The event, the largest ever in Butte, precedes a Spokane departure at 9 26 pm.
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Montana
Butte
Great Northern State of
West
Helena
Motana
Spokane
DeLuse
Eagles
Girl Held for Killing of Suitor in New York
Dorothy Perkins, 17, was held without bail in New York for examination on a homicide charge after a party at her home. She claimed the shooting of Thomas Templeton of Jersey City was an accident caused by her parents efforts to separate them. She said Templeton struck her and a revolver in her sleeve discharged the bullet.
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Associated Press
New York
Dorothy Perkins
Thomas Templeton
Jersey City
Templeton
Ahe Ward
Congress Finalizes History Amid Slow Senate Action
Washington reports the Sixty-eighth Congress finishes regular supply bills while debating general legislation. The House progresses slowly, whereas the Senate battles filibuster delays on supply measures as night sessions begin. leaders hope to accelerate business despite obstacles.
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Senate
Associated Press
Washington
House
Eerith
Frederic Upham Dies in Palm Beach at 64
Frederic William Upham longtime financial figure in the Republican Party died at his Palm Beach home at age 64 after a cerebral stroke. He had resigned as treasurer of the national committee last June and had sought recovery in Florida with his wife Helen. Upham, a Chicago native, had earlier led the party’s finances and served as a longtime dealer in lumber and coal interests with further roles in industry and public service. Family members accompanying him included his wife, sister, and a nephew. his body to be brought to Chicago for burial.
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Associated Press
Palm Beach
Fla
Frederic William’ Upham
Cicago
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Upham
National Republican Committee
Helen Upham
Chicago
Frederic Willam Upham
National Committee
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Wisconsin
Coolidge
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Pacific Coast
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Im’ Beach
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Cedar Rapids
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Eberhardt
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Aircraft battle to resume this week in Congress
The House Aircraft Committee plans deeper inquiry this week into the aircraft controversy. Lawmakers aim to gather information by questioning Lieutenant Commander Badger of the Naval Ordnance Bureau about anti aircraft fire effectiveness. Brigadier General Fries of the War Service is also slated to testify as the panel presses the issue.
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Washington
House Aircraft Committee
Lampert
New Jersey
Badger
Naval Ordnance Bureau
Fries
Mittee
St Marks Drops Dance Program In Service Controversy
New York Feb 15 The withdrawal of dancing from St Marks on the Houwrele expressionistic religious program was announced at church services by Dr William Nora Guthrie rector Consideration for fellow churchmen who cannot see their way to trust us with this great and ly instrument of religious endowments was given as the principal reason for eliminating the Ceremonies The introduction of pagan rites and expressionistic dances led to a dispute between the rector and Bishop William T Manni Episcopal diocese about a year ago.
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Associated Press
New York
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Nora Guthrie
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William T. Manni
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Death of Prominent 1A Postcs De Young in San Francisco
San Francisco Chronicle editor De Young dies after an afternoon operation for intestinal troubles. Born 1840 in Saint Louis, he led the Chronicle, helped construct its Mission Street building, and served on the Republican National Committee. He leaves four children and several relatives.
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Associated Press
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San Francisco Chronicle
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Republican National Committee
Cece ‘Pree
FLOCK TO HELENA AS TAXES PROTESTS GROW
In Helena during the seventh week of the present session of the Nineteenth Assembly taxicab and motor bus operators along with theater owners protest proposed bills. A theater admissions tax and a movie censorship board are opposed, while vehicle registration fees would rise. The bills mirror Florida law but shift to weight based charges, affecting taxis carrying up to seven passengers. The piece notes Longworth of Ohio and Madden of Montana as contenders for speaker, with party dynamics shaping the race.
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Standard
Helena
Bille
Wenate
Benator Watson
Missoula
Four Die in Auto Crash in Martin Ohio
George Stein, his wife and two sons Harold and Arthur were killed when their car collided with the westbound New York Central Twentieth Century Limited in Martin Ohio. The wreck demolished the vehicle and occurred today, February 15.
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Associated Press
Martin
Ohio
George Stein
Harold
Arthu
Wi Mobile
New York Central
Twentieth’ Century Limited
Pioneer Mining Man of Colorado Dead
Colorado notes the death of Henry Colbrin a noted mining figure with worldwide interests. He contributed to Colorado development including the first steam railway and a lighting and water works system. He helped establish Colbean Howwick Development Company and other ventures.
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Denvem
Henry Cot
Western Mini
J.colran
Denver
Colbrin
Colorado
Super Via Inter
Ming Company
Colbean-Howwick’ Development Company
Crossword Puzzle Fan Dies of Heart Failure at Home
In Poly Ohio Ked 15 Charles Wade 73 a crossword puzzle aficionado died overnight. His wife found him seated at a table with the puzzle laid out before him. Officials say heart failure caused the death.
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Preas Poly
Ohio
Charlew Wade
Discovery of Passage Near Floyd Collins Cave Shaft
Rescue miners in Kentucky resume tedious lateral search toward Sand Cave where Floyd Collins has been trapped for over two weeks. Officials expect to penetrate limestone passage tomorrow to reach the man, as pumps are installed to drain seepage from the six foot square shaft and expedite excavation.
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Cave City
Sand Cave
Floyd Collins
Wan Wat Wateg
Collins
Injured engineer saves passengers after wreck near Kellyville
Loui A. Pruitt, engineer of the Krisco freight train, crawled from his overturned engine and flagged a passenger train after a derailment near Kellyville Oklahoma. Two trainmen were killed as the freight derailed. Pruitt was badly injured and aided by crew members.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Loui A. Pruitt
Krisco
Kellyville
Ruitt
Railway
Hhe Danwenger
Son of Governor in Columbus Faces Three Day Sanction
In Columbus Ohio Vic Donahes, son of Governor, serves a three day sanction after a disturbance described as a mob scene. Aides report he told reporters it was “me today” while defending his actions. Friends sent baskets and a bouquet as a show of support, prompting the governor to comment.
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Columbus
Ohio
Vic Donahes
Aly
Western Union Officials Gather in Butte for Conference
About 33 Western Union telegraph officials from Utah Wyoming Montana Colorado and New Mexico, led by A B Cowan and H W Griffis, arrived in Butte for a three day meeting at the Finlen hotel with district managers and area superintendents from Salt Lake City Denver and other bases.
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