Montana House Passes Two Measures In Helena
In Helena Montana on January 22 the house passed two measures the legal rate bill and a resolution for a first year college course at the Butte School of Mines. A third reading was approved for a resolution and a bill to place the state penitentiary as the site for all future hangings. The house also approved several committee recommendations including bills on fees for state officers judgments for manias and publication of Montana records. The two normal school bills and the Miles City bill to 0 10 continued.
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Opium Attitude of Porter Under Fire in House
Washington D C Representative Porter faced criticism on the House floor over his role as head of the American delegation at the Geneva opium conference. Democratic Blanton said delegation meddling by Americans in Europe shows authorized interference. Republican Burton defended Congress and presidential authority in selecting delegates and funding.
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Chicago Swindler Bischoff Captured in Los Angeles
Associated Press reports Raymond J. Bischoff, who swindled about 5,000 people of roughly 4.5 million by promising fabulous investment returns, was arrested today in Los Angeles after weeks of pursuit. Authorities noted prior bond jumping and ongoing investigations into his agents and schemes.
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Delegates Arrive for De Mol y Meet in Mining City
Delegates reach mining city for the De Mol y convention as 300 attendees are anticipated. Highland chapter at the Masonic temple plans the annual conclave with Beaverhead of Dilton leading the morning march from the Northern Pacific depot.
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Dorothy Dwan Weds Comedian Larry KeMon in NY Ceremony
Dorothy Dwan, film actress, married comedian Larry Dwan at Fordham Manor Reformed Church in New York this afternoon. Rev Dr Oliver Barnhill officiated. Earl Hammond, president of Semon's Pictures Producing, was best man. Earlier Semon announced the license and probable Saturday ceremony for a judge.
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Senators Ready to Take Hand in Paris Agreement
Washington dispatch reports Senator Johnson seeks the text of the Paris signed agreement and data to clarify the transaction. The move aims at an official American interpretation of Kellogg Briand Pact terms amid European reactions and statements from Churchill and premier Theunis.
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London Morning Post
Chapman Faces Death Penalty Trial In Connecticut Case
Derald Chapman, once described as the era’s most dangerous criminal, is to be turned over to Connecticut authorities for trial on charges carrying the death penalty. He escaped in March 1926 after a 26 year sentence for a $2.4 million New York mail robbery and was captured in Indiana. He faces first degree murder charges in connection with patrolman James Skelly’s killing in New Britain last October, with transfer from federal to state jurisdiction approved.
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Texas Hunter to testify for defense in Montana murder case
Tex Hunter known Montana figure admits killing his wife in a Sweetgrass shooting last September. He faces first degree murder charges as the state rests its case in Great Falls. Defense testimony to begin when the court reconvenes. Witnesses say Hunter stood in the street with a gun before the shots and claimed he had got his man.
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Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Jersey City Prohibition Case
A New Jersey jury failed to reach a verdict after 19 hours of deliberation in the conspiracy trial involving police and two defendants to violate prohibition laws. County Judge Mann discharged the jury and ordered a retrial to be held within weeks.
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Miner kills wife and her father then himself
An Associated Press report states miner Bert Nordine killed his wife of five years and her father Marshall Jacobs before taking his own life. Slated marital troubles led to the fatal sequence as an attempted protection by the daughter failed.
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Paying for Marriage with Spurious Cheeks Lands Groom
A couple and others claim checks tendered by the groom failed to clear at the bank, causing financial dispute over a marriage payment. The article notes the checks were not properly recognized by the issuing bank.
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Lordship Wrathy Scandals At An American Visit
A London speaker cites American press as brusque yet instructive noting scandalous tales about Lady Eleanor smoking on a college campus and a lordship episode in a non conformist chapel where he was escorted by a deacon for refreshment. The speaker downplays some claims while confirming others as true.
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Briand Pleads For Vatican Embassy In Debates
Briand speaks in the chamber urging France to back a Vatican embassy, arguing the Holy See is a center of international action France cannot neglect Rome. He warns ministers of potential consequences if ambassadors are not represented and questions U S Catholic reaction.
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Fire Destroys Boat as Crew Escapes Death
Ran Pedro California January 22 The two man crew of the fishing boat Jupiter were rescued after their vessel burned to the waterline and sank off shore. They arrived aboard the fishing boat Jupiter from AS449, having been sighted burning and helped by several vessels at the approximate location of the ship.
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Three Slayers Executed in New York Prison
Jan Leonard of New York Buffalo native Ima of Buffalo and Neholan Verrant of Binghampton were electrocuted tonight in Bing Bing prison. Four policemen in Buffalo were killed during the case. Leonard, 22, the youngest, had been convicted of the murder in the Bronx.
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Rum smuggling probe cites Shrine convention ties
In 1923 Washington, Joner Haynes and Blair were accused of fixing testimony to aid a Shrine convention. Federal court heard William Baker and Rex Sheldon defend charges of conspiring to violate prohibition by importing liquor. Norfolk officials testified that a rum ring on the east coast involved "mixed" commissioners who allegedly winked at the smuggling.
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Oyster industry hard hit by scare in Midi
A scare in the mid Atlantic region has disrupted oyster shipments and raised concerns for Virginia producers. Officials report market volatility and heightened safety measures as buyers pull back amid uncertain demand and regulatory scrutiny.
Debt repudiation debate shocks U S senate
Senator Borah declares the French debt issue centers on repudiation and nonpayment. He cites Deputy Marin's French chamber discussion as evidence that acquittal of the debt is the current question, with no payment of principal or interest planned and no settlement agreement in view.
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Chamber of Deputies
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Salulon
Robber Routed by Aged Legislator in Chamber Scene
In a tense corridor near the house chamber a gun was wrestled from a robber by an older legislator. A sharp command shattered the room as the weapon was seized, leaving a stunned scene and a fleeing assailant. No injuries are confirmed.
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Tons of Silver Dollars Paid Out by Madison Man
A Philipsburg Rotary Club idea to boost silver demand sparked a rain of coins in Madison Wisconsin. Burgess Battery Company head C Burgess joined a December dinner. the event reportedly paid out around 40 000 dollars in 1 300 stout coin cases. The tally paper ran a five column headline on page one describing bulging retail payoffs and the impact on merchants and workers in the area.
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