Praise Coolidge regime gains Montana committeeman
In Slena Montana on January 8 the Republican central committee nominated Dr O M Lanstrum of Helena as Montana national committeeman. The vote tally showed Lanstrum 29 Leonard 12 and Goza 13 amid Dixon backed delegates and party unity resolutions praising Coolidge and Dixon.
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Associated Press
Slena
Mont
Joseph M. Dixon
O. M. Lanstrum
Helena
Credentials Committee
Lanstrum
Charles KR. Leonard
Butte
Sam D. Goza
Dixon-Lanstrum
Chouteau
McCone
W. D. Rankin
Gaza
Calvin Coolidge
Dixon
Montana
Calvin C. Coolidge
Garfield
Golden Valley
Rosebud
R. C. Monahan
Leonard
H. C. Crippen
Billings
Goza
Veteran Bishop Murrah Critically Ill After Stroke
Special Dispatch reports Memphis Tennessee January 8 bishop William B Murrah of the Methodist Episcopal church south is critically ill at home after suffering a stroke physicians said.
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The
Standard
Memphis
Tenn
William B. Murrah
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Car Breaks Through Ice Resulting in Six Drowned Near Alexandria
Six persons were drowned when an automobile plunged through the ice on Lake Andrews, six miles southwest of Alexandria Minnesota. Three others escaped.
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Associated Press
Alexandria, Minn
Lake Andrews
Here
Montana shines with big rise in gold and silver output
U S refinery production shows record silver output totaling 72 611 200 ounces valued at 59 541 184 and gold at 2 485 445 ounces worth 51 378 700 up from 1922. State figures list Montana at 1 759 600 for gold and 11 637 030 for silver with other states also contributing gains.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Mint
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Utah
Banks in Butte hold annual meetings reelect officers
Four Butte banks Metals Bank and Trust First National Miners Savings Bank and South Side State held meetings while Clark and Yegen banks delayed. Leaders voiced optimism for 1924 as deposits rose and total bank resources stood around 32.48 million with 29.74 million on deposit at year start.
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Butte
Metals Bank and Trust Company
First National Bank
Miners’ Savings Bank and Trust Company
South Side State Bank
Clark
Yegen
Clark Bank
Yegen Bank
Anaconda
D. J. Charles
Miners’ Bank
Chamber of Commerce
The
Charles J. Kelly
James H. Woodard
C. C. Swinborne
James T. Finlen
R. W. Place
J. J. Burke
John D. Ryan
Cornelius F. Kelley
Thomas A. Marlow
Spanish Parliament Dissolved by King
Madrid dispatch reports a royal decree dissolving the chamber of deputies and dismissing elected senators. The decree also strips life senators of parliamentary immunity.
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Madrid
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Farmers urged to unite for education and marketing gains
Chancellor M A Brannon of the University of Montana told Bozeman farmers Week that enlightened citizenship and organized schooling protect farmers from peasantry while stressing efficient production and marketing. A H Stafford endorsed the agricultural export corporation and urged study of the Coulter plan for relief, noting export measures fit Northwest farmers. Continuous disease prevention noted.
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Associated Press
Bozeman
Mont
M. A. Brannon
University of Montana
Montana
Agricultural Export Corporation
Labor Party victory celebrated at Albert Hall in London
The British Labor Party celebrated its election wins at Albert Hall with J Ramsay MacDonald pledging united, constructive work for Britain and Europe. Leaders including Clynes and Lansbury spoke as ten thousand Labourites cheered the party’s likely first government. MacDonald urged press fairness and warned against hasty power.
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Associated Press
London
Albert Hall
Labor Party
Great Britain
Europe
British Empire
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Labor
House of Commons
England
MacDonald
Mr. MacDonald
John Robert Clynes
Jame Henry Thomas
Robert Smillie
George Lansbury
Mrs Putnam Seeks Fair Play Denies Intimacy Probe
From a hotel room in New York Mrs Nina Wilcox Putnam Sanderson denies all intimacy with her business manager Ellsworth Bassett and claims she sought a Providence divorce to avoid publicity. She says the divorce and Bassett actions are unrelated and protests a smear against a decent married woman.
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Associated Press
New York
Dan
Nina Wilcox Putnam Sanderson
Ellsworth Bassett
Bassett
Providence
Soke
Tam
Sove
Bonner A C M Lumber Mill Reopens After Month’s Shutdown
After a month of repairs the A C M lumber mill at Bonner resumes saw ing with two shifts. Daily output expected 360000 to 400000 feet. About 125 log cars totaling nearly 1000000 feet of lumber daily to be shipped from Milwaukee and Northern Pacific routes. Prospects for 1924 described as excellent with prices likely to rise gradually.
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Associated Press
Missoula
Bonner
Here
Milwaukee and
Northern Pacific
Modernists Begin Fight For Pastor
New York Jan 8 Modernist leaders at a Protestant Episcopal conference outlined principles to guide liberal actions. They call for vindication of Rev Lee W Heaton of Fort Worth Texas on charges of heresy and urge removal of his suspended sentence. They advocate truth, open inquiry, and liberal interpretation of creed.
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Associated Press
New York
Protestant Episcopal Church
Lee W. Heaton
Fort Worth
Texas
Heaton
Frederick William Visitor in Tyrol Amid Crowds
A dispatch from Meran reports former German crown prince Frederick William mingling with foreign crowds at Me ran Tyrol for winter sports unrecognized. He is lodged at a hotel with his wife two sons an aide and a nurse using the alias Count von Linden for a month the Hooven dispatch notes.
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Rome
Meran
Tyrol
Frederick William
Germany
Hooven
Count von Linden
Mabel Normand to Quit Hospital Soon
Mabel Normand, film actress, is improving after an appendectomy and will return home within days. Courtland Dines, Denver actor, shot New Year's night, and Saas A. Greer, Normand’s officer, are recovering rapidly at the hospital.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Mabel Normand
Courtland Dines
Denver
Saas
A. Greer
Governor Sweet Declares Candidacy for Colorado Governor
Governor W. H. Sweet of Colorado, a Democrat, announced at a Jackson Day dinner that he will run to succeed himself as governor. The statement came during a statewide Democratic Party event.
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Associated Prassa
Colo
W. HE. Sweet
Colorado
Democratic State Organization
Rebels Lose Davila Band in Allende Battle Near Eagle Pass
A 300-strong rebel group led by Vicente Davila was defeated near Allende Coahuila, 40 miles from Piedras Negras opposite Eagle Pass Texas. Rebels suffered heavy casualties. ammunition and arms were seized. General Evaristo Perez’s troops pursued the Davila faction. Obregon forces remain in control at Tampico. reports of a Tampico fall are false.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
Vicente Davila
Allende
Piedras Negras
Eagle Pass
Alejandro Lubbert
San Antonio Express
Fagle Paas
Davila
Coahuila
Evaristo Perez
Perez
U S Customs Officers Ordered to Enforce Arm Embargo
Washington January 8 President Coolidge tightened the Mexico arms embargo directing customs and prohibition agents to enforce all border laws. The American Railway Association ordered a freight embargo on arms shipments to Mexico unless a government agency approves. Port authorities were notified to halt arms exports to De la Huerta forces as talks proceed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
de la Huerta
Mexico
Treasury
Prohibition
State Department
American Railway Association
Car Service
United States
Sd Treasury
Prem Lana Dent Coolidge
Guardsmen Called Up In Marion Bootleg War
Marion Newfoundland dispatch reports three National Guard companies deployed at night after Sheriff George Galligan asked Adjutant General Black for help to prevent rioting amid a bootleggers war. In three weeks federal raids with deputized citizens, some Ku Klux Klan members, have led to 212 arrests for liquor law violations. A rival group, Knights of the Flaming Circle, formed six months ago.
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Associated Press
Marion
National Guard
George Galligan
Black
Ku Klux Klan
Knights of the Flaming Circle
McAdoo Attacks Mellon Tax Plan in Jackson Day Voice
W G McAdoo, Democratic presidential hopeful, denounces Secretary Mellon’s tax reduction proposal in a Jackson Day radio speech in Los Angeles. He invokes Andrew Jackson to condemn graft and defend small and industrious taxpayers amid Washington tax policy debate.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Mellon
William Gibbs McAdoo
Andrew Jackson
McAdoo
Jackson
Washington
Republicans Set Tax Cut Vote Ahead of Bonus Showdown
Washington sources report Republican leaders plan to push a tax reduction bill to a vote before action on the soldiers' bonus. House leaders assured veterans seeking an adjusted compensation vote that the issue would not be dodged. President Coolidge backs giving tax legislation priority, while White House aides warn the Garner substitute could discourage business investment.
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House
Associated Press
Washington
Longworth
Johnson
South Dakota
Fish
New York
Andrew
Massachusetts
White House
Coolidge
Congress Considers Relief for Wheat Farmers in 1930s Debate
In Washington on January 8, relief measures for farmers dominated discussion in both chambers and in committees. The Senate adopted the Ladd resolution directing Secretary Wallace to determine the stance of Chicago futures firms on the wheat market via the grain futures administration. The draft actions target aiding wheat growers amid broader agricultural relief talks.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Department of Agriculture
Ladd
Wallace
Chicago Board of Trade
Merger Opposed By Two Rail Leaders
Washington January hearings on railroad consolidation drew sharply opposite views from H. T. Newcomb counsel for the Delaware and Hudson who attacked the consolidation theory and W. A. Colston of Nickel Plate who urged the commission to avoid actions hindering broader amalgamation plans among nearby rail systems.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commissions
H. T. Newcomb
Delaware and Hudson
W. A. Colston
Nickel Plate
Marshall urges Democratic unity for 1924 contest
Denver dispatch reports Thomas R. Marshall former vice president urged Colorado Democrats to unite behind Jeffersonian principles. He warned against federal overreach and praised local self government while criticizing the Pittsburg plus plan and cost plus ten percent during the war. He urged Democrats to stop reliance on distant boards and commissions and to defend common rights and prosperity.
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Denver
Colo
Democratic Party
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas RK. Marshall
Democrats of
Colorado
Marshall
Pittsburg
Theople
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