Good scores at the rifle shoot in Montana
Men with good guns and keen eyes gathered at the Rocky Mountain Rifle Club range for the weekly shoot. Ralph and R. J. Tisdale tied high with 46 of 50 at 200 yards as others posted notable scores. A Montana daily dispatch notes land acreage filings, coal charters, and a pending hearing delayed by winter weather and an expected arrival of Francis J. Heney.
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Rocky Mountain’ Rifle Club
Wace
Ralph
R. J. Tisdale
Efnand
Sociation
Mans Holmes
Harry Overand
Jack Berville
A. Anderson
Ibe Loreng
Sou Conner
Fede Thompson Tacenz Lou
Flaster
Foster
CL. Thomas
Montan Vis
German industrial leaders urged to choose responsible government
A U S Chamber of Commerce referendum asks American business leaders to urge German industrial leaders to pursue a government answerable to the people. It argues armed force and militarism must be limited and that lasting peace depends on Germany becoming a responsible state integrated with world trade, or face economic consequences.
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Washingtonan
Charmby of Commerce of
United States
United Staton
Boston Chamber ‘of Commerce
Germany
United States of America
Chambe
New Amateur Baseball Classification Considered by Federation
Johnstown Pa Jan 13 a new rule to classify amateur and semi professional players will be discussed at the National Baseball Federation annual meeting next Friday. The rule, drawn up with Garry Herrmann and leaders of the National and American leagues, defines Class A amateurs as those with no pay and no pro or semi pro play within a year, and Class AA semi pros as players not earning a living from the sport and not active with any club below the national association after May 13 of the current season.
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Johnstown
National Baseball Federation
Garry Herrmann
National Baseball Commission
Bank Johnson
American League
John K- Tener
National League
John H. Farrell
National Association
Chis AA
Aviator Missing as War Cross Is Awarded to Corp Walcott
On the French Front, January 12, Corporal Walcott of Washington received the war cross posthumously after a Dec 2 dogfight in which he attacked an enemy plane, pursued it behind German lines, and was last seen fighting monoplanes. He had been at the front only a few weeks when the action occurred. no news of his fate has been received. The award was accepted for him by squadron members and will be sent to his father.
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Group de Combat
Corp
Benjamin Stuart Wale Colt
Washington
Walcott
Honolulu officer dead after arrest warrant issued
Captain F. J Tareen executive officer of the Hawaii arms selective service board died today after a warrant charged falsification of accounts was issued. Death was attributed to heart attack.
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Honolulu
F. J Tareen
Arms Selective Service Board of Hawaii
Two 8800 ton steel steamers launched here today
At a Pacific port on January 12 two steel steamers of 8800 tons each the War Archer and the Santiam were launched from separate yards by different companies. Large crowds witnessed the successful launchings.
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Pacific
War Archer
Santiam
Hardin County Names First Woman Master in Chancery
Miss Gladys Watson, 21, named Master in Chancery by the Presiding Judge of the Circuit Court, the first woman appointed to the office in the state outside Cook County. Native of Hardin, she studied in her brother’s office, educated in a local college, and finished in the West. She cast her first presidential vote for Charles Evans Hughes.
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Gladys Watson
Hardin County
Til
Cook County
Miss Watson
Ste
Charles Evans Hughes
Camp Funston Robber Slayer Whistler Suicide
Camp Funston Kan Jan 18 inquiry found no money stolen at the camp bank after Capt Lewis Whistler killed four men and wounded another then took his own life. Federal examiners began bank account checks and a note to a Ottawa Kan woman was found. Whistler, 36, commanded E Company North Infantry and had taken a $10000 life insurance policy naming Mrs Livear Oldaon as beneficiary. The report notes ongoing efforts to protect the woman’s identity.
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Camp Funston
Kan
Camp Funseton
Army
Lewis J. Whister
Federal
Whister
Otawa
Ef Forte
Whistler
E Company
Jorth Infantry
Fort Tiley
Whisler
Livear
Weather bulletin on milling aid from Washington
Millers in Washington were offered assistance to convert or set up mills for grinding corn barley and rye to conserve heat. The new Milling Division, headed by D H Hammill of Minneapolis, promotes this conservation effort.
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Washington
Tod D H
Rail executives seek wartime limited federal control
New York officials representing 177 roads and 90 percent of U S mileage met to push for federal management only during wartime. They argued Congress vague railroad control bill risks unsettling carriers and could apply to any future Congress. They urged a safety first limit tied to the war period.
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New York
United States
Congress
Dill
Cardinal Gibbons Urges Buy War Savings Stamps
Md Jan 13 Cardinal Gibbons calls on fellow countrymen to support War Savings Stamps buy program. He argues the movement shows zeal for country and aids national life, urging restraint and sacrifice for the war effort. Oscar R Main arrested in Chehalis charged with murder of Pred Swayne in Nayavine. Main connected to University of Washington background.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Caraina
United State
Eutry
Ement
Chehalls
Wash
Jan
Oscar R. Main
Lewis County
Pred Swayne
Maln
University of Washinngton
Mysterious Mexicans Visit Argentina Delegation
A秘 apprehensive report notes that a Mexican delegation, mainly military officers, aviators, and press correspondents, arrived in Argentina ostensibly for a proposed event. The scene hints at secrecy and unsettled motives amid international observers.
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Beret Scien
Argentin
Postponed Mexican Mission Sparks Diplomatic Tension
Fragmentary report describes a delayed Latin American mission with a secret meson, prompting detention of Mexican delegates. Passengers claim arrests at Mahia and denial of entry to Brazilian ports as authorities assess the mission’s German associations.
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Mahia
Brvzilan
Tekinst
Blackout Hits Kansas City After Steam Pipe Burst
Kansas City suffered a citywide blackout after a steam pipe ruptured at the Duin poo plant of the Keane Ci railway company, plunging most districts into darkness until partial power restoration began on some lines later tonight. Two Negroes were fatally injured in the incident, which occurred in white firemen’s area as crews battled the disruption.
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Kansas City
Keane Ci Railway Company
Darighess
Npany Nad
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