Harding Orders Return Of Army From Rhine Front
Harding directs immediate redeployment of American troops from the Rhine sector in a plan to save state funds by cutting the pay of county officers. First troops move toward Essen at 5 AM, as nine trainloads of French and colonial troops pass Coblenz. A mob of 5,000 demands the expulsion of a French commission. Trotzky warns the move could trigger a new war. Germans recall ambassadors.
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Senator Reed calls for recall of unofficial Teparations observer
Senator Reed of Missouri declared in the senate that President Harding should recall Roland W. Boyden, an unofficial observer for the United States on the Teparations commission, following the Rhine troop withdrawal. He described the unofficial representative as an unofficial meddler and noted the earlier resolution adopted last Saturday.
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Believe De Valera Is Now In America
Boston January 10 The Associated Press reports local members of the American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic believe Eamonn de Valera is in the United States and may attend the state convention. No confirmation of his arrival on the steamship Andania and a missing stoker described as similar to De Valera was noted.
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Mob Demands Expulsion At Essen Kaiserhof Hotel
A civilian mob estimated at 5 000 gathered in front of the Kaiserhof hotel in Essen tonight demanding the expulsion of members of the French commission to be quartered there Several hundred forced an entrance but were prevented by Lord Mayor Dr Lather and Food Minister in the Cuno cabinet who urged restraint The crowd sang patriotic songs and dispersed Trotsky warns of possible new war and reports that France action in the Ruhr dominates Moscow commentary Degoutte arrives in Dueseldorf as German Ruhr fate looms with Essen occupation anticipated within 24 hours
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Leader of Minority Condition Improves in January Report
The condition of Representative Claude Kitchin, minority leader of the House, seriously ill with pneumonia, was reported as satisfactory. He passed a good day and his lungs are rapidly clearing, according to his physician, with his general condition improving.
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Hooded Raiders Probe Shocks Morehouse Parish Inquest
In Bastrop Louisiana on January 10 prosecutors opened a court inquiry into Watt Daniel’s slaying and alleged hooded raider actions in Morehouse parish. Testimony named 18 men as participants in kidnaping and marching parties tied to a “super government” terror reign. Key witnesses included Addie Mae Hamilton aged 17 and Mrs. Thomas Richard, widow of one slain man, with Harry Neells as star witness. Names cited: Jeff Burnett, J. K. Skipwith, Jim Tisdale among others.
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Troop Ship Sails Friday for Rhine Return to U S
American troops on the Rhine are ordered home with about 40 officers and over 1,000 men to be picked up by the transport St Mihiel from New York. General Allen prepares for withdrawal from Coblenz with stores graves services and staff moving by rail and rail to ships, while detachments stay to finalize disposition of property. The move signals the administration stance on French reparations and aims for arrival in the United States by February 5.
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Two young girls head to Billings for crippled-child care
Florence 14 and Mary 13, both crippled since infancy, boarded an eastbound train from Butte to Billings to enter St. Vincent's hospital for crippled children. Dr. L. W. Allard hopes to restore walking ability with ankle braces and therapy, offering prospects of mobility and school life soon. Their mothers accompany them as Mrs. Ti. B. Lowry leads local rehabilitation efforts.
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Britain Debt Mission Lays Cards On Table At Session
Washington January 10 Great Britain's financial mission presented its position to the American debt commission in an executive session. Details were withheld but hopes rose for a tentative agreement emerging from the negotiations.
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Legion Chief Visits Butte For Brief Stop
National commander Alvin C. Owsley of the American Legion spoke briefly at the Milwaukee depot in Butte last night. He outlined mobilizing ex service men and building areas as a goal and praised American unity, signaling continued pages to follow in the newspaper.
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Lausanne Accord Displaces Million in Near East
The Near Eastern conference approves a compulsory population exchange affecting about 1 million people. Muhammedans in Greece and Christians in Turkey must relocate, with the Greek Orthodox patriarch allowed to stay in Constantinople and a Turkish-Greek exchange overseen by a special commission. Estimates suggest 490,000 Muslim settlers from Grecian Macedonia and Thessaly and up to 600,000 Greeks are affected, as Lausanne peace prospects rise.
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Butte Post Office Receipts Jump in Latest Month
Butte postal receipts for the last month rose to 26782 from 23665 in December 1921, a gain of 18.17 percent. The increase outpaced the 50 largest Industrial cities, which averaged a smaller rise.
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M Quinn ty bill cuts payrolls and checks on commissioners
Montana senate hears McQuitty move to cut county officials salaries and cap county commissions spending as part of a statewide budget plan. A companion bill aims to reduce deputies and set a governor board budget for all districts. The package targets wage cuts across multiple county classes and creates safeguards on expenditures.
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Aviator Killed in Plane Collision Near Kelly Field
Samantonio Texas January 10 Lieut Fonda B Johnson 31 was instantly killed when his lead plane collided with a squadron aircraft piloted by Sgt DG Warner Warner fell about 2000 feet and was uninjured Both ships were wrecked
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Five Miners Dead in Dynamite Pit Incident
Five miners died entering Dolomite No 1 mine near here as a blast confined to one room sparked by gas. Report notes the victims included four unnamed men and one identified as Lewis, 53, a warning had been posted against entering the mine following a prior explosion at nearby Dolomite No 3 that killed 90 miners last November.
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Ironclad Budget Law For Counties Cities Schools
Helena January 10 a senate bill proposes an ironclad budget law affecting school districts counties cities and towns. It requires officers to submit statements of revenue and estimates of expenditures and makes each officer personally liable for any overspending. The measure cites Leuthold Cowan Speer Peck and Dowlin as authors and aims to replace existing laws with a unified system. It provides that by the last Monday in June each year all officers institutions and agencies submit revenue and expenditure estimates to a governing board which will prepare a provisional budget between July and 15.
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