Friendly commission urged to ease US Mexico tensions
Resolutions from the Federal Council of Protestant Churches urge forming a friendly commission to meet Mexican authorities. A meeting with Secretary Lansing and Ambassador Fletcher followed. bishops report the talks were satisfactory. The move aims to remove misunderstandings and preserve peace between the two republics.
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Federal Council of the Protestant Churches
Lansing
Fletcher
Butte
James Cannon Jr
Federal Council
Republic
South America
State Department
Death of John Swinborne Traced to St Paul Visit
Co. C Swinborne of Daly Bank and Trust left for St Paul after the death of his brother John Swinborne who died yesterday morning. Swinborne had mined in Basin Montana for 18 months before returning to St Paul where he lived with a son. He was 62 and survived by his wife two sons two daughters a sister-in-law Mrs C C Swinborne and nephew Charles W Swinborne.
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Co. C. Swinborne
Daly Bank and Trust Company
St. Paul
John Swinborne
Swinborne
Montana
Basin District
Twin City
Salt Lake
Burglars steal gang from hardware store
Burglary at Western Hardware company 22 West Park Street Sunday night or Monday morning leads to loss of two revolvers. Police suspect two youths seen in the store Saturday afternoon pricing guns and expect to arrest them. Entrance gained by breaking a rear window pane too small for a man to crawl through. Also San Francisco dispatch reports liquor stocks on transpacific liners to be sealed before entering the three mile limit. ships previously allowed small quantities for officers in port.
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Western Hardware Company
Wast Park Street
San Francisco
John S&s. Irby
Alliance Report Ties Austria and Czecho-Slovakia
Berlin Jan 19 Dr Karl Renner Australian chancellor told the foreign affairs committee that an offensive and defensive alliance has been concluded at Prague between Austria and Czecho-Slovakia according to the Frankfurter Zeitung Vienna correspondent.
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Berlin
Karl Renmer
Foreign Affairs Committee
The
Assembly
Prague
Austria
Czecho-Slovakia
Frankfurter Zeitung
Vienna
Own Your Home Day Promotes Property Ownership
Today is designated as Own Your Home Day in Butte and across the United States. National Thrift Week highlights saving by owning property rather than paying rent. Real estate leaders say current prices make home purchase a safe, profitable investment while urging milestone steps like laying a cornerstone. Tomorrow marks Make a Will Day to ensure resources benefit chosen beneficiaries after death.
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Butte
United States
National
Butte Realty
Russell Loses Appeal in Manitoba Seditious Case
Winnipeg labor leader R. B. Russell, recently convicted of seditious conspiracy and sentenced to two years, lost his appeal as the Manitoba court of appeals unanimously ruled it could not review the case.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
R. B. Russell
Manitoba Court of Appeals
Indian Forces in Heavy Indian Frontier Engagement
News from London reports a major clash on the northwestern front in India where the Derajat column engaged a foe and suffered heavy losses. Details remain scarce as the battle unfolded last week with significant British casualties and tactical setbacks.
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London
India
Derajat
Advanc
Battle near Ahna Dahnigni draws heavy losses for both sides
Last Wednesday into the Mahshud country a clash north of Ahna Dahnigni saw fierce close quarters fighting. British casualties reached 385 with 8 officers killed and 1 wounded or missing. Indian officers suffered heavy losses, while the Mashuds reported 130 killed and over 200 wounded.
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Mahshud
Ahna Dahnigni
Foster brothers killed by lion in Congo jungle hunt
Vancouver resident reports the death of Robert Foster in the Belgian Congo after a lion mauling during a joint hunt with his brother Hugh. The brothers, both veterans of World War I, had been tracking lions and elephants and also killed a gorilla. Hugh’s second shot misfired as they confronted a wounded lion, leading to Robert’s fatal injuries. The pair had enlisted in 1914 and later traveled to Uganda for rest.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Belgian Congo
H. FE. B. Foster
Robert
Africa
Hugh
Congo
Atlantic
Foster Brothers
Rutehuores
Fosters
Robert Foster
Foster
Uganda
Unusual charge as man seizes daughter from church service
Martin Michelson, a Norwegian, was arrested in Tacoma after entering a Lutheran church and forcibly carrying out his daughter the church pianist during services. He allegedly shouted come out of this hole and told police he has no use for church stuff.
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Tacoma
Martin Michelson
Michelson
Church Women Lose Fight at Oxford Diocesan Convention
In London the Oxford diocesan convention ruled that women have no right to speak or pray before general congregations in the Church of England. The decision states such conduct has no precedent in church tradition and contradicts fundamental principles of faith and order.
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London
Church of England
Oxford
Republican Senator Cone Announces Candidacy for Secretary of State
State Senator J Frank Cone of Ravalli county announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for secretary of state while at a First district Republican meeting in Butte. Cone, a longtime Montana politician, has held many offices including Ravalli senator in 1916 and market director for the Montana Trade Commission before resigning last week. The report also notes a raid on Russian extremist material and the deportation of Peter Bianki and associates.
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J. Frank Cone
Ravalli County
Butte
Frank Cone
Montana
Cone
Legislative Assembly
State Senate
Montana Trade Commission
The
Trade Commission
New Swiss Minister Arrives in New York for Washington Post
Among La Lorraine passengers arriving today was Marc Peter, the new Swiss minister to Washington, who will succeed Hans Sulzer after his resignation. The arrival marks the start of Peter's tenure in the U S capital.
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New York
Marc Peter
Washington
Hans Sulzer
Deserters Arrested In Deportation Sweep In New York
U S justice agents arrested 18 extremists in New York on deportation warrants amid a suspected effort to reorganize. The action targets individuals linked to extremist activities and aims to curb subversive organizing in the city.
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New York
Department of Justice
Death of Dr. C. M. Buchanan An Indian Agent
Puget Sound Indians mourn the death of Dr. C. M. Buchanan, a longtime Indian agent at Tulalip Reservation. For 24 years he served as reservation superintendent, teacher, writer, and student of native languages and customs, shaping work among the Puget Sound tribes.
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Seattle
Puget
C. M. Buchanan
Ships Built for Shipping Board in 1919 Reach 1159
Vessels constructed for the Shipping Board in 1919 totaled 1,159, with a deadweight tonnage of 6,229,323. The breakdown shows 741 steel ships, 12 composite, 403 wooden, and 3 concrete ships, as announced today by the board.
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International News Service
Washington
Shipping Board
Salvation Army fund drive renews to reach 80000 goal
Miss Mae Morton leads renewed appeal in Silver Bow county to complete a 80000 dollar building fund for a Salvation Army hut. Pledges due January 18 total about 10000, with more funds sought to reach the 80000 target. Captain J. R. Wharton joins from Canada to outline plans. Morton arrived from Denver and begins work at B E Calkins store in headquarters. The project previously raised 53000 and aims for 80000 with 60000 already spent on the hut and 20000 to be raised next week. Morton will stay in Butte ten days.
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Silver Bow County
Salvation Army
Mae Morton
Miss Morton
Denver
B. E. Calkins
Canada
J. R. Wharton
Salvation Army Drive Committee
Butte
Injunction Issued Against Bethlehem Shipyard Strikes
United States district court in San Francisco issued a temporary injunction restraining striking boilersmiths and machinists union members and eight leaders from picketing Bethlehem Shipbuilding yards in San Francisco and Alameda. The order follows a petition alleging that government contracts were being suspended by picketing nets and related activities.
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San Francisco
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Alameda
United States District Court
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