War debt settlements with Belg ium Romania Latvia and others approved
The House approved war debt settlement agreements with Belgium Romania Latvia Estonia and Czecho Slovakia totaling about 600 million dollars and sent Italy’s agreement to the Senate. The packages cover loans to foreign nations over 165 years and bring total U S support to roughly 3 billion across six loans and related settlements with Britain Finland Hungary Lithuania Poland and others.
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Washington
Belgium
Rumania
Latvia
Esthenia
Czecho-Slovakia
House
Lebt Commission
Italy
Senate
Sebt
United States
Serene
Great Britain
Finland
Hungary
Lithuania
Poland
Aragua
Congress
Lou
Home owner faces sale to satisfy 1807 fine
Belle Plaine painter Charles Eddy 70 fights to keep his home as Benton county court orders sale on January 23 to satisfy a state law violation fine from 1807. Eddy pleaded guilty 18 years ago and paid fines and 20 days in jail. interest has raised the total to 725 dollars. Eddy appeals to Governor Hammill.
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Associated Press
Des “Moines
Uso
Charles Eddy
Belle Plaine
Hammill
Benton County
Eddy
Eady
Balmy Yellowstone Weather Sparks Mosquitoes
Yellowstone National Park reports increased mosquito activity as warm conditions return. Superintendent Horace M. Albright notes mosquitoes bite visitors and warns against overreacting, stating summer conditions improve pest issues.
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Yellowstone Park
Livingston
Yellowstone National Park
Horace M. Albright
Albright
Tac
Fort
Butte Plans Three Day Independence Celebration
The Butte Chamber of Commerce directs a grand Fourth of July event planned for three days Saturday Sunday and Monday with a possible extra day to honor Montana and national history. The celebration marks the centennial of the Declaration of Independence and aspires to surpass last year’s reception with a renowned pageant feature.
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West
Butte
Hutte
Republic
Montana
Anne On
Convict Confesses Theft For Jazz King's Widow
Richard Barton a Canon City convict confessed to stealing expensive Spanish shawls from an art shop in Chicago in a bid of love for Mrs Paul Brews widow of the Jazz king He said he was on parole and planned to return to Colorado before authorities learned his identity Mrs Brews denied knowing him and his crimes.
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Associated Proms
Chicago
Richard Barton
Canon City
Col
Paul Brews
Colorado
Ganna Walska Sails Amid McCormick Departure Scar
The Polish opera star Ganna Walska sails for Europe after boarding the Paris with her husband Harold F. McCormick. A court summons for $7000 from Dimitry Onofel was served as they left, and McCormick abruptly left the ship with baggage removed and offered no explanation. The pair had posed for photographers and discussed plans for a Poland concert tour before departing.
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New York
Europe
Min Ganna Walski
Harold’ F. McCormick
Mme. Walska
Paris
Dimitry Onofel
San Darlo Opera Company
McCormick
Harvester
Banao
Piteborg
Pershing Sees No Hope of Settling Tacna Arica Row
General Pershing returns to the United States without faith that Lassiter can steer Tacna Arica toward a plebiscite. He faults Chilean conduct, forecasts failure unless changes occur, and plans to detail his views to his successor.
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Perhing
Tacna-Arica Row
Preps
Arica
Chile
Pershing
United States
Lassiter
Ion
General Pershing
Prenc
Husband's Love Valued at 150000 in Denver Suit
A separate maintenance case filed in Denver seeks 500000 cash and 8 months alimony from a cement company executive, while another suit against a second wife alleges alienation of affections and rides together. The Morsey action was partially suppressed.
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Associated Press
Denver
Col
Te Morse
Colorado Portland Cement Company
Elizabeth Honaker
Morsey
Honaker
Tumulty Recovering After Severe Bronchial Pneumonia Attack
President Woodrow Wilson aide Tumulty is reported to be out of danger after a serious bronchial pneumonia attack. The public release states he has passed the critical stage and is improving at the hospital in New York.
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New York
Woodrow Wilson
Montana Seizure Sends Drug Cache to Washington Headquarters
Federal narcotic officers in Montana shipped a large cache of contraband drugs to Washington. The seizure includes cocaine morphine opium heroin and other substances with an estimated retail value of 150000 to 200000. The action reflects a crackdown impacting Butte Billings and surrounding communities.
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Montana
Washington
Butte
Harry Hildebrand
E. T. Straw
Billings
Mussolini Challenges Open Debate on Death Charge
Premier Mussolini challenged opponents to debate their accusations of his complicity in the murder of socialist deputy Matteotti. Matteotti was killed in June 1924 and the death has fueled opposition attacks in the chamber.
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Rome
Mussolini
Matteatts
Chamber of Deputies
Carol's Abdication Sparks Uprisings Across Regions
Fragmentary report indicates unrest linked to Carol's abdication, with agitators pressing for political change. mentions opened hospital and legal authority, unclear dates, and regional responses.
Booze Dangers Highlighted By Fake Labels At Dinner
New York on January 16 the anti-saloon league marked prohibition's sixth anniversary with a sudden death dinner. Counterfeit labels and stamps were shown to prove bootleggers exploit denatured alcohol, while federal officials debated enforcement in a tense Senate chamber atmosphere.
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Anmoorrea Press
New York
New York Anti- Saloon League
Wiliam Jonnean
Vetere Prohibition
Langley Sentenced for Prohibition Violation
Former John W. Langley of Kentucky, alias Langley, was confined in federal prison for conspiracy to violate the national prohibition law. Accompanied by Roy B. Williams, he arrived with a prison number and joined about 3,000 inmates. He pledged to make a good record despite his setback.
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Atlanta
Rikoner
John W. Langley
Kio
Roy B. Williams
U.S
Astrict
Kentucky
Confreeaman
Langley
Tam
Tax bill compromise clears House stage for Senate vote
Republicans and Democrats on the House Finance Committee reach a unanimous vote to report the revenue bill with modifications. The surtax limit is raised from 330 million to 360 million dollars, paving the way for Senate action within days.
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Associated Prem
Washington
Dan
Finance Committee
Senate
Seni
Smoot
Senator Norris Attacks Coolidge Over Tariff Commission
Senator Norris accuses President Coolidge of partisan use of the tariff commission and of reappointing David J. Lewis for political ends. Norris says Lewis refused a blanket resignation letter, while Norris and the president sought to secure one.
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Washington
Bent
Nebraska
Lewis
Butte Aims to Host National Wool Growers Convention
Montana wool growers talk of bringing the next national convention to Butte as Senator Williams notes possible attendance of 600. The Chamber of Commerce sends its secretary to Boise to invite leaders and secure the meeting, promising economic benefit to Butte and the Montana wool industry.
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Butte
Boise
Idaho
C. Renenable
Hutto Chamber of Commerce
America Stock Growers
Montana
Williams
Tutte Ie
Chamber of Commerce
Boles
Buttelon
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