Walsh to hang Feb 14 in Montana store slaying
Roy Walsh was sentenced to death for the June 1924 robbery murder of Al Johnson at Renova. Judge Ly. Bennett ordered the execution by hanging, to occur February 14 between 1 and 1 thirty, in Butte’s gallows. Walsh apologized, claiming he acted justly under Arthur Hughes.
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Standard Star
Boulder
Roy Walsh
St. Valentine's
Fric
Butte
Ly. Bennett
Walsh
al Johnson
Renova
Merry
Mitte
John Williams
Arthur Hughes
Rescuers Reach 40 of Crew of U-Boat
AP dispatch from Atham Mass reports Nauset coast guard rescuers reached about 40 men believed aboard the stranded United States submarine near the harbor outer bar. The submarine had stuck seven feet into sand. coast guardsmen battled surf, board and boat, but attempts to reach the crew failed as waves capsized craft and all coast guardsmen reached shore safely.
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Associated Press
Atham
Mass
United States
Nauset Coast
Coolidge reshuffles cabinet with Houghton London post
President Coolidge announces a cabinet reorganization to take effect March 4. Alanson B. Houghton of New York moves from Berlin ambassador to London, succeeding Kellogg, with Hughes retiring as secretary and Gore set to become West Virginia governor. Davis will remain in labor.
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Washington
Coolidge
Alanson B. Houghton
New York
Germany
Kellogg
London
Houghton
Maed
Th. Houghton
Hughes
Marcy
Ambuncadnr “Wellogie
Berlin
Berlin Has Not’ Been Decided, But Becatae
State Department
Agricultural Department
Howard M.’ Gore
West Virginia
Cooledge
Labor Department
Davin
Harding
Davis
The
Loyal Order of Moone
Ferire
James
White House
Colonel Williams Named Adjutant General for Montana
Helena Mont Jan 13 Governor Erickson named Colonel Williams of Bozeman to succeed Charles J Williams as adjutant general. Williams commanded the state national guard and has a long service record. He will take office upon qualification. Adjutant General Sherman is expected to retire to his ranch in the Gallatin valley.
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Prem Helena
Mont
Erickson
Willams
Boremanneral
Charles J. 1
Dixon
Williams
National Guard
Bozertan
Sherman
Gallatin Valley
Senate approves 150 million tax refund amid deficit bill
The Senate passed the first deficit appropriation bill of the year carrying 159 million dollars, with 150 million earmarked for income tax refunds. The measure gained 2.6 million added by the Senate, amid debate over refunds and administration investigations into the Internal Revenue Bureau.
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Senator King
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
King
Utah
Means Loses Bondsmen as Trial Opens in Casket Case
In New York on January 13 Associated Press reports Gaston B. Means, ex Justice agent, faced indictments tied to Urge actions by officials including Harry M. Daugherty. Means initially hesitated to back deals to quash charges, later learning bonds were cancelled and he remained in custody at his hotel during the proceedings.
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Associated Fresh New York
Morse
Gaston B. Means
Department of Justice
Altona Glass Company
Harry M. Daugherty
United States
William J. Turns
Bureau of Investigation
United Matew Aistrict
Imer W. Jarnecke
Weldler
Washington
Burneson Burns
Jarnecke
Jarnecke Haz Ald de Velderman
Matt
Davis Named Director of Bank in Presidential Campaign Era
The announcement ties Mr Davie to a bank directorship, reviving talk of his Wall Street ties and the various boards he relinquished before entering the presidential campaign. It notes his former vice position on the board of the Alhison rapeka Santa Fe railway.
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Davie
Wall Street
Alhison, Rapeka & Santa Fe Railway
Rotary Honorees Spark Busy Butte Evening
Montana Rotarians honored Everett W. Hill and his wife at the New Finlen in Butte withHigh ideals of business conduct and fraternal warmth. Gold souvenirs were presented, a three vocalist quartet entertained, and The Winter Garden orchestra provided continuous music from seating to finale. The event featured remarks by Dr. Alfred Atkinson and Tom J. Davis, with laughter and songs marking a lively social gathering.
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New Finlen
Montana
Everett W. Hill
Chicago
Switzerland
Alfred Atkinson
Rotary
Mann
Qartet
Helena
Atkinson
Fred Keatler
Pau Flint
Ralph Zad
Spleid
Winter Garden
Milt
Tacoma
Wheat prices pass $2 a bushel in pit rise
Wheat prices surged past two dollars a bushel in the pit for the first time since the war, marking a peak in peacetime trading. Speculative transactions and rapid gains characterized the day, with notable activity in futures for wheat and rye and expectations surrounding September can and fats.
Metal production of state increases in 1924 value drops
A geological survey report from the interior department shows Montana copper and gold output rose in 1924 while total value fell to 34,288,700 from 57,812,070 in 1923. Gold value rose, silver and lead outputs changed, and recoverable fines declined from 141,460,302 pounds in 1923 to about 123,000,000 pounds in 1924, with value dropping to 7,701,200.
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Agsoa
Washington
Montana
Geological “Survey
Interior Department
Conda
Pardons by ex Governor Davis face possible void ruling
In Topeka a process to set aside pardons and paroles issued by former Gov J M Davis during the last days of his term was announced. Officials say the action hinges on whether fraud occurred in obtaining the pardons and may involve former Governor Davis and associates, with bribery allegations and a fee cited in connection to the case.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
J. MM. Davis
Nin
Thni
Davis
Hie
Hinewell
William 3
Smith
Non
Leining Grundy
Peliman
Ten
Tee Sence Davieson
Dusiaett
Ten Thousand Loot From Lone Mail Bandit
A lone bandit robbed a railway clerk during a four minute run near Beefs Iivor and Derrick, taking $10,000 in currency from mail aboard a train. The First National Bank of Bellmoor had previously experienced similar holdups and offered a reward for information leading to conviction. Police circulated descriptions and sent out notices seeking the suspect connected to the mail robbery.
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Iivor
Derrick
Win Douch
First National Bank of
Bellmoor
Lasterimentas
Senate Lines Up Bills on University and Prohibition
State capitol notes a senate session with bills targeting the Greater University of Montana and state agencies. Provisions aim to cap costs for university heads, shift liquor enforcement funding portions to counties, and reallocate reclamation revenues. Special committees were named to study departmental needs and a comprehensive barber code was approved.
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Senate
Walker
Pauline
County General Fund
United States
Treasury
Wight
Grin
Flour Mill Worker Killed at Bozeman
Jamon, 32, a millwright at the local Bozeman plant, was fatally injured when his clothing was caught in a fast revolving shaft. He had 16 years of service with the company, most recently at the local mill. He was married six months ago and will be buried in St. Paul.
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Jamon
Wan
Mont
Ie Feayen
Ty St. Paul
Butte Banks See Strong 1924 Deposits Rise
Five Butte banks closed 1924 with deposits exceeding 32.25 million dollars, up about 2.75 million from 1923, and bank resources show a substantial gain. Bank officials voiced satisfaction with the city’s financial tone, predicting steady growth and stability as copper markets improve and old stocks move.
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Butte
First National
Metals Bank and ‘Trust Company
Miners’ Savings Bank
Trust Company
South Ride Bank
W. A. Clark Brother Bank
Bulte
Rie
Kansas Chancellor Restored to Office
Topeka Kansas June 13 The Chancellor for Lindley of the University and tenime of Gov Davis two weeks ago today was reinstated by the board under Gov the board adopted new appointments Today Murdick was restored to acting chancellor and the order signed by those who approved the grant Lamberton had been appointed by the former governor after he defended the grant.
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Wrens
Topeka
Kan
Lindley
Davin
Oday
Murdick
Davis
Me Thurdick
Lina Ke. Cable
P. Lamberton
Bishop Brown Opens Fight to Reverse Church Board
In Cleveland on January 19 Associated Press reports Bishop William Brown appeals a conviction for heresy and seeks to reverse church doctrine definitions. The debate centers on the Nicene Creed and how its terms define Protestant Episcopal doctrine within the church and its catechetical interpretation.
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Bishop Brown
Associated
Hees
Cleveland
Protestant Episcopal
America
Argu
Willianery "Brown
Charlie Dibble
Kalama
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