Ready to Start Earnest Work in Legislature
Helena dispatch reports the Nineteenth Assembly returning after a two day layoff to begin business. Lawmakers discuss Billings as a potential site for an Eastern Montana normal school and note a bill to be introduced to lure the campus with land and improvements. The piece cites a government printing office annual report noting reduced expenditures and higher output in 1921 1924.
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Helena
Nineteenth Assembly
Billings
Montana
Smith
Custer County
George H. Carter
Treasury
On My Last Auto Ride Roy Walsh Stovitch Held in Park Street Murder Case
Roy Walsh Stovitch, known as Mike to a party, is held in the Park Street murder of George Garschak. He admits past troubles but denies knowledge of the slaying. Police say the 11:15 p.m. shooting occurred as Garschak and a companion turned from Thornton alley toward East Park street.
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Roy Walsh Stovich
Park Street
George Garschak
Grahak
East Park Street
Thornton Alley
Mike Stovich
Golden Gate
Stovich
Mike
Garschak
O'Donnell
Tom Calpin
Park
Frank White
Supreme Court
Renee
Walsh
Johnson
Butte
Umer
Mountjoy Wald
Montana Indians Frozen to Death
Two Blackfeet men died in a blizzard on the Blackfeet Reservation as a patrol found their bodies at Browning Montana. Snow depths exceeded five feet in many sections, hindering travel and rescue efforts as the party was en route to a dance.
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Associated Press
Browning, Mont
Kansas Governor and Son Face Bribery Charges
Topeka Kansas January 11 Governor Davis and his son facing bribery charges based on a scheme involving an 81250 payment to influence a bank matter. County attorney Veale said charges will be filed after a conference with state officials. Pollman, who returned the money, is not charged.
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Boy
Topeka
Ken
Fa Davia
Sam Htunsal
Davis
Fred We'Pollman
Tate
Tale
Stuermoon
Davis Velde
Veale
Folhaan
Forser
Lynn County Bank
TiLterene
Priguy Tn
Topeks
Seeel
Searee Spaltion
Polltins
Yeale
Ralph I
Eleet” Pawl Heing
Ed Rooney
W. A. Smith
Charles B. Griffith
Shawnee County
Mar
Pollman
Missouri
Poller
Vernor
Lost memory girl 5 restored by sight of bird
Charlotte Maguire, 20, of St Louis, identified in Chicago after being found unconscious at Union Station on November 14 on her way to Harris Teachers College. Her aunt Anna Griffiths and cousin Genevive Sullivan of St Louis confirmed identity at hospital. National interest followed reports of her memory loss and initial reluctance to appear in photos.
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Associated Press
Chicago
San
Union Station
Charlotte Maguire
Lows
Harris Teachers College
That Ay
Mee Anna
Griffiths
Min Genevive Sullivan
St. Louis
St Louis
Story of Privation Heard by Radio
The Associated Press reports a stranded Arctic explorer narrated his ordeal via amateur radio from an icy vessel. Static cut parts of the tale, but listeners heard a freezing zero degree environment, dwindling food, and crude sustenance from hunted animals. The speaker’s identity and exact location remain undetermined, but the ship is believed near Labrador or Ungava Bay.
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Associated Seas
Norfolk
Arctic
Eekimon
Labrador
Ungava Bay
Condemned man Walsh awaiting death in Boulder cell
A condemned prisoner Walsh faces execution in Boulder as crowds watched. At a Butte grill diners joked with captors about the gallows while Walsh, 20, tall and athletic, faced ledgers of justice. He vowed no trouble as he prepared for transfer.
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Boulder
Butte Grill
St. Peter
Jack Mountjoy
Jefferson Iy
Knight Eine
Deer Lodge
Walsh
Johnson
Sun Najing
Hughes
14-Year-Old Convicted of Grandmother Murder
Cavalier youth was convicted of murdering his elderly grandmother. The 14-year-old boy, aged 15 at the time, was remanded to prison to await disposition of an appeal. Prosecutors delivered closing testimony describing extensive gun use in the fatal shooting.
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Stevicn
Aroa Melock
Cavalier
Ant Cavaler
Pastor Faces Congregation Over Wife's Cremation Mystery
An anonymous letter from church members led Rev. C Heatsley of Christ Lutheran Church in Bexley Ohio to address his congregation about the cremation of his wife. Dr. Pfeiffer urged patience as authorities conduct a thorough investigation, while the church records show no personal guilt against the pastor or family.
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C. V. Sheatsley
Christ Lutheran Church of
Bexley
Ohio
Mra. Sheatsley
Columbus
C. ¥.Eataley
Dracuna
Bheataley
Tov
Dr. Pfaifter
Ielters
Stontehey
Fernene ‘Wietery
Kheatsley
Dr. Pfeiffer
Glorie
Kine
Carriers protest freight rate cuts on farm goods
A protest by the Western Railways committee of public relations against proposed freight rate reductions tied to a general readjustment warned that cutting rates on farm products would cripple transportation. Western and Middle Western roads, carrying 21 percent of tonnage from farms, would face reduced investment needed to handle freight and threaten farmers' access to markets locally and globally.
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Western Railways’ Committee of Public Relation
Gore to Retire Before March 4 and Davis Anxious to Relinquish Post
President Coolidge faces cabinet reshuffle as Secretary of State Hughes resigns and Kellogg named to London posting. Senate to consider two high level appointments Harlan Stone to the Supreme Court and Charles Warren to be Attorney General. Gore must retire, leaving four of ten cabinet members.
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Gore
Davis
Hursting
Associated Prose
Washington
Uughes
Kelloge
London
Coolidge
Senate
Harlan F. Btone
New York
Supreme Court
Charles B. Warren
Michigan
Hogg
The
Sleevick
Ambasador Herrick
Hughes
Millerand Ready to Oppose Harriot in Parliament Opening
The report cites Millerand signaling he will head the opposition to Premier Harriot's ministry at Tuesday's opening of parliament. He stresses unity with allies and frames the struggle as defending territory against aggressors.
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Millerand
Harriot
Paris
United States Joins Dawes Plan as Reparations Talks Advance
Paris reports general satisfaction that the United States has become a contracting party to the Dawes plan through the allied ministers conference. European delegations view Americans as interested actors in solving reparations, while an experts committee works on terms to present for plenary ratification at the conference. Details remain guarded as officials proceed with the 20 year Wadworth framework dating from May.
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Paris
United States
Atalee
Wingeon
Explosion rocks Hall of Justice in San Francisco
A bombing at the Hall of Justice in San Francisco injured no one but caused extensive damage to the entrance and surrounding areas. The blast struck around 10:07 am, scattering iron and wood while police headquarters suffered major damage and investigators prepared to probe the incident.
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Colma Fae
Hall OF Justice
San Francisco
Ban Francisco
Here
Noone
Shanghai Falls as Chinese Forces Capture City
War resumed as Chinese troops led by Chi Haleh Yuan and Sun Chuan-Fang seize Shanghai and surrounding areas. Looting follows the rapid move to pin down rival factions, with foreign settlements barricaded and defenses held by foreign units.
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Shanghai
Chi Hateb- Yuan
Sun Chuan-Fang
Peking
Lat Yuhensiang
Duchan
Che Kiang
Nanking
Bai
Chi
Sun
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