Butte news notes on Buick and local matters
Butte notes advertise Buick and autos from Orton Bros and Silver Bow Motor Car Co. Marriage licenses issued to G R Petty and Dorr et Good of Butte, and Lewis C West and Augusta R Wedman of Livingston. Red Cross letters await William E Gilliam and Frank B Mitchell. Bankruptcy petition by Fred J Tallon cites 1270.62 liabilities and 75 assets.
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Buick
P. O
Dodge Brothers
Silver Bow Motor Car Co
G. R. Petty
Miss Dorret Good
Butte
Lewis Co. West
Augusta R. Wedman
Livingston
Home Service Section
The
Red Cross
William E. Gilliam
Frank B. Mitchell
Fred J. Tallon
South
Arizona Street
Federal Court
Frank Franzien
Judith
Bozeman
Franzien
Charles Carlson
East First Street
Devastations of War in a Smitten Country
Warsaw report from the American Red Cross says more than 2,000,000 Polish civilians have died since the war began and 20 percent of the 20,000,000 population are refugees. The survey shows civilians bear the war burden more than the military as armies move across the country forcing repeated evacuations. The Red Cross estimates 4,000,000 displaced as conservative.
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Warsaw
Jan
Poland
American Red Cross
Red Cross
New Hair Removal Method Promises Quick Results
Promised relief for women troubled by disfiguring hair growth using a simple method with a stick of phelactine. Instructions claim roots pull out before the eyes, with no irritation, odor, or poison and safe enough for children to eat, as stated in an advertisement.
Federal probe into meat trade frameup looms big
The article notes a federal inquiry tied to a meat supply scheme with alleged Russia links. Johann Ohsel, an employee of the commission, was arrested in Washington while visiting Nuorteva. The panel also cites 181 witnesses, 144 opposing federal industry control, and a price diagram showing hogs and loins cost shifts between August and October.
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Johann Ohsel
Colver
Washington
S. Nuorteva
Nuorteva
Martens
Chicago
Russia
Ohsol
Nuarteva
Kenyon
Kendrick
Boston
Burnquist to Speak at Spokane Constitution Day Celebration
Governor Burnquist has accepted an invitation to deliver the principal address at Spokane’s Constitution Day observance on February 22, with American Legion members and the Constitution day committee in charge, contingent on no conflicts with state business.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Burnquist
Spokane
American Legion
Constitution Day Committee
Bolshevik Forces Capture Krasnyarsk in Siberia
Moscow wireless dispatch says Krasnyarsk in eastern Siberia has fallen to the Bolsheviks. The remnants of the first, second and third enemy armies have surrendered, with 60,000 prisoners counted.
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London
Krasnyarsk
Siberia
Moscow
Secon
Aphasia Victim Man of Culture Dr X In Lambertville
An English cultured aphasia case known as Dr X, found wandering Dec 22, remains at Rev Beasley's rectory in Lambertville N J. He recalls the Titanic sinking but claims no wife and hints at an Oxford past with possible Mississippi roots. He helped by Dr Bensley and shows organ skill and church music knowledge.
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Lambertville
N. J
Dr. X
J. T. Beasley
Bensley
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
England
Oxford
Mississippi
Beasley
Germany
Dr. Bensley
Dr. XX
New Laws Sought for Massive Water Project
Professor Waller says new laws are needed to carry 20 000 cubic feet of water per second through 33.8 miles of tunnel 53.7 miles of canal and 40.3 miles of lakes most of which will be artificial to handle waste during high water. No firm cost figures for the 1 700 000 acres are yet available.
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Waller
Vanderbilt Mansion Sold For 65 Million In Cash
The Cornelius Vanderbilt home on Fifth Avenue between Fifty seventh and Fifty eighth streets was sold for 65.5 million dollars in cash. The purchaser’s name was not disclosed and the sale will make way for a new 29 million dollar structure. Vanderbilt representatives cited high maintenance costs as the reason for the sale.
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New York
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-seventh
Fifty Eighth Street
America
Vanderbilt
Gaston Opens Anti Tobacco Campaign for President
Miss Lucy Page Gaston launches Republican nomination bid on anti tobacco platform in Chicago. She files her platform and declaration late for South Dakota candidacy, aiming to curb cigarette use and lead a national anti tobacco slate.
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Chicago
Lucy Page Gaston
Gaston
South Dakota
Death penalty urged in Harry New case jury soon
Ava Keyes, deputy district attorney, demands the death penalty for Harry New, accused of murdering his fiancee Freda Lesser. The jury trial continues, with adjournment to Monday and a Tuesday verdict possible. Also noted are Prague priest reforms separating from the Vatican and a Wisconsin hog auction at Lake Geneva.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Harry New
Freda Lesser
Ava Keyes
New
Keyes
Palmer seeks support for federal woman suffrage in New Jersey
Newark, Jan 9. Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer writes to twelve Democratic assemblymen elect urging them to use influence to secure ratification of the federal woman suffrage amendment during the January session of the New Jersey legislature.
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Newark
N. J
A. Mitchell Palmer
New Jersey
Land and Water Plan for Flathead Irrigation Project
The Flathead irrigation plan shows 27,128 irrigable acres with 3,267 acres cultivated by Indians, 6,584 by white leasees, and 22,870 by white owners. About 60,000 acres await water delivery, with $4,000,000 already spent on construction and upkeep, while no repayment to the government has occurred. The committee favors delaying further development until land uptake improves and provisions are made to fund ongoing maintenance to prevent deterioration.
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Secretary of the Interior
Averted New York Teacher Strike Over Salary Funds
New York January 9 a threatened teachers strike in public schools was thwarted when the board of aldermen was authorized to issue 620000 in revenue bonds to cover December salaries. Teachers agreed not to strike after assurances salaries would be paid promptly.
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New York
Board of Aldermen
Farmers approve anti strike clause of Cummins bill
Des Moines Iowa Jan 9 Resolutions adopted by the Iowa Farm Bureau federation approve the anti strike clause of the Cummins railroad bill. Farmers argue for a square deal for labor but condemn strikes and lockouts as un American. They demand return of railroads to private ownership by March 1 at latest.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Cummins
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Make Good Roads Order of the Day Overview
Resolutions backing passage of the Townsend bill to establish a federal highway system and a highway commission, raising Montana vehicle tax, standardizing highway rules, urging county units in the Montana Highway Improvement Association, and approving a $15,000,000 state good roads bond. The Montana Highway Improvement Association closed its 1920 convention with a banquet at Billing’s Commercial Club, confirming the improvement program.
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Billings
Montana Highway Improvement Association
Dillings Commercial Club
Nelson J. Story Jr
Bozeman
Split in Washington as Treaty Fight Intensifies
In Washington on January 9, debate over the Versailles treaty deepens as President Wilson seeks public support. Senator Hitchcock urges compromise ratification while Republicans push reservations. Bryan opposes campaign entanglement, urging quick agreement, and Lodge welcomes the issue as political fodder. The cabinet meets without comment, and leaders fear the split could affect November elections.
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Washington
Wilson
William J. Bryan
Senate
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Kendrick
Wyoming
Lodge
Massachusetts
White House
Bryan
McCormick
Ilinois
Lincoln
Neb
New York
Martens Ordered to See Committee
Subpenas were served tonight on Ludwig A. Martens and his secretary Santeri Nuorteva, calling for their appearance at the initial hearing Monday of the senate foreign relations subcommittee, charged with invading Russian propaganda in the United States. Both accepted the summons.
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Washington
Ludwig
Kk. Martens
United States
Santeri Nuorteva
Senate Foreign Relations
Colorado Labor Federation Expels Morrell Over I W W Ties
The Colorado State Federation of Labor expelled 8 D C Morrell, vice president and executive board member, for alleged activity in the ranks of the I W W, the federation announced today in Denver.
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Denver
Col
Colorado State Federation of Labor
United States and Britain navies seek new power pact
Mr. Gardiner argues that hence forth the United States must invest the Monroe doctrine with sea power or a new instrument of sea power must be forged. He contends that the initiative for pooling navies should come from Mingland, since British sea power is actual while U S power is still potential.
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Gardiner
United States
Mingland
Former King Manuel designates English prince heir
Lisbon dispatch notes with reserve that former King Manuel has named an English prince as his successor to the Portuguese throne. The report emphasizes caution and official ambiguity in the assignment of succession amidst ongoing questions of royal succession.
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Lisbon
Havas
Manuel
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