Parking 15 Prohibited In Butte Traffic Crackdown
Butte aldermen last night reviewed drastic traffic plan proposals that would cost over 30000 for paving sidewalk curbing and grading. The emergency measure would require auto registration ban parking in the business district empower police to revoke licenses and impose fines or jail for many violations. The plan preserves eight mile over crosswalk 15 mph on thoroughfares and adds headlight rear light and clean plate rules. Open judiciary meeting urged for public input before final action.
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Butte
Herman Blank
John Andrew
Judiciary Committee
Blank
Judiciary Body
Plane crash leaves two Chicago men dead
Charles J Arnold 25 and Harry Richard of Chicago were aboard a plane that dove from several hundred feet, caught fire and spun into a tailspin. Arnold was strapped in and unable to escape. Richard suffered internal injuries and burns and likely survived long enough to jump before the crash.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Charles J. Arnold
Harry Richard
Richard
Arnold
Fourth of July casualties total over 38 dead and 120 injured
Associated Press tally shows 38 deaths and more than six score injured from fireworks and celebrations nationwide. East leads in deaths with Ohio at 10, Pennsylvania five, New York three. Midwest 13 deaths, South four. Missouri reports 61 injuries, Illinois 28. autos and drowning also contribute.
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Dad
Associated Press
Chicago
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York State
Middle West
South
Missouri
Illinois
Safety First Day At Butte Mine Employees Field Day
Butte mining companies plan a Safety First field day at Columbia Gardens on Monday July 23 to give employees and families a day of outings and athletic events. Admission is free and funded by the mines to promote safety and accident prevention with events including races, a soccer match, and a horseshoe tournament. Events begin with assembly at 9:30 am followed by an all day band concert and multiple contests with cash prizes for winners.
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Butte
Columbia Gardens
Butte Mining
Montana
Nevada court denies rehearing in Gee Jon case
The Nevada supreme court denied a petition for rehearing in the Gee Jon and Hughie Sing murder case. They were sentenced to death by lethal gas under a long standing law. The condemned men may seek executive clemency from the U S supreme court.
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Associated Press
Carson City
Nevada Supreme Court Today
Gee Jon
Hughie Sing
United States Supreme Court
Few Dollars Remain in Widows Pension Fund
County treasurer notes only 142.63 dollars left in the widows pension fund while 209 beneficiaries rely on county aid. Commissioners plan to issue warrants on the general poor fund for the rest of the year, replacing cash payments.
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Howard McIntyre
Freudenstein
Gemmell
Harding Embarks for Alaska Voyage From Tacoma
President Harding sails from Tacoma aboard the naval transport Henderson for an Alaska visit the first by a sitting president since Alaska joined the U S. The voyage will follow the inside passage past Ketchikan Wrangell Juneau Sitka and finish in Cordova with a golden spike scene at Nenana signaling railroad completion. Also aboard are Hoovers Work and Wallace along with other cabinet members.
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Associated Prony
Tacoma
Wash
Harding
Alaska
United States Naval
Henderson
White House
Tacoma Stadium
Governor Hart of
Washington
Great Northern Territory
British Columbia
Ketchikan
Wrangel
Juneau
Territorial
Seward
Anchorage
Chickaloon
Nenenan
Fairbanks
Arctic Circle
Tanana River
Nenean
Interior
Richardson Trail
Copper River & Northwestern
Chitina
Cordova
Sitka
Vancouver
Seattle
Hoover
Commerce Department
Work
Interior Department
Wallace
Agriculture Department
Gouraud Decorates Tomb of Unknown Soldier at Arlington
General Gouraud, the French war hero, placed a wreath on the tomb of America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington Cemetery. In an informal address to about 30 army and navy officers, he said Germans must realize that the closing days of the war proved they were decisively beaten.
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Associated Press
Washington
Gouraud
America
Arlington Cemetery
Army
Navy
Russians Pattern U S Constitution Parallels
Moscow July 6 The constitution of the new union of soviet socialist republics of the United States of Russia approved by Russian parliament closely mirrors the American constitution in many respects. It is republican rather than democratic and uses a Hamiltonian method to vest federal powers, prohibits state secession, and reserves internal affairs to states.
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Associated Press
Moscow
New
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
United States of Russia
Rum Running at Canadian Boundary Reaches 30,000 Bottles Nightly
New York July 6 Liquor pours over the Canadian boundary faster than prohibition agents can stop it. R Q Merrick head of NY NJ prohibition admits 33 cars from Canada were captured in June while many others entered unchallenged. He notes reports of traffic on 25 highways with 50 to 150 cars nightly and averages 30,000 bottles per night carried mostly by Canadians.
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Associated Press
New York
R. Q. Merrick
New Jersey
Canada
St. Lawrence
American Woman's Tense Expression Ruins Her Charm
New York July 5. Dr Robert A Winnerfort of Seattle told the American Osteopathic association convention that American women spoil charm and beauty with tense facial expressions. He urged remedies of good health steady nerves and a correct diet to relieve strain and slouch.
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Associated Press
New York
Robert A. Winnerfort
Seattle
American Osteopathic Association
Treasury Receives British War Debt Bonds at Treasury
The final settlement step in refunding Britain's wartime debt to the United States was completed in Washington at the Treasury. The British embassy counsellor turned over bonds totaling 4.6 billion dollars. Acting Secretary Gilbert issued a receipt across the demand obligations.
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Washington
United States
Treasury
United Kingdom
Gilbert
Baldwin says US unwilling to call air force limit talks
London July 6 Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin stated in the house of commons that the United States showed no willingness to convene a conference to limit air forces. He said objections he outlined apply to any talks limited to a few powers and stressed that it would be premature to expect a successful conference until Europe’s unsettled issues are resolved.
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Associated Press
London
Stanley Baldwin
House of Commons
United States
Europe
Rail valuation hearing under fire at ICC
Arguments on federal railroad valuation before the Interstate Commerce Commission open in Washington July 5 with D R Richberg attacking methods and urging use of actual costs and expert estimates when books are unreliable. P J Farrell defends the commission, noting reproduction costs from 1914 to date are treated under 1922 1923 price levels.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
D. R. Richberg
National Conference On American
P. J. Farrel
Richberg
Meyer
Ethel Barrymore Granted Divorce from Russell Colt
New York July 5 The divorce granted to actress Ethel Barrymore from Russell J Colt at Providence ends a marriage marked by repeated separations and reconciliations since their Boston 1903 wedding. They separated first two years after marriage and had three children including Samuel P Colt.
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Associated Pross
New York
Russell J. Colt
Ethel Barrymore
Providence
Miss Barrymore
Colt
Boston
Samuel Pomeroy Colt
Migs Barrymore
Rail wage case hearing set for July 23
United States railroad labor board schedules hearings starting July 23 on wage disputes and rate and working rule inequalities for clerical and station staff across 42 railroads. Brotherhood leader BE Fitzgerald has filed wage increase requests. most carriers operate as single-road entities.
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Chicago, II
United States Railroad Labor Board
United States
BE. H. Fitzgerald
Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks
Graft Balloon Flight Narrows as Landings Continue
Indianapolis July 5 Only four of thirteen balloons in the distance race remained unheard or aloft at night. Several pilots reported landings across Ohio and Pennsylvania after thunderstorms. Notable landings include Lieut. Olmsted at Marilla New York area and Lieut. Calvert at Alliance Ohio.
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Indianapolis
Associated Press
Lieut
Roberto O. Olmsted
Marilla
F. B. Calvert
Alliance
Ohio
J. B. Lawrence
Glen Campbell
Lawrence
C. E. McCullough
American Legion
Frankfort Springs
Widow of Inventor McCormick Dies in Chicago
Mrs Nettie Fowler McCormick widow of Cyrus Hall McCormick Jr inventor of the reaper and founder of International Harvester died today at her Lake Forest home of acute bronchitis. She was 88 and had been in frail health. Her children Harold McCormick and Emmons Blaine were at her bedside when she passed away at 11 am.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Nettie Fowler McCormick
Cyrus Hall McCormick Jr
International Harvester Company
Lake Forest
Ijr
Harold McCormick
Emmons Blaine
Farmer Labor Party Conference Rejects Third International Affiliation
In Chicago delegates from the Federated Farmer-Labor Party and the Workers' Party of America debated a substitute platform banning any group affiliated with the Moscow Third International. The move failed amid Radical speeches as E Backus of California urged a red line. The caucus recessed for a national executive committee vote, while North Dakota legislator R H Walker accused the caucus of breaking with Bolshevik influence.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Federated
Farmer-Labor Party
Workers’ Party of America
Farmer-Labor
Third Internationale
Moscow
Labor Party
E. Backus
California
League
R. H. Walker
North Dakota
Bolshevists
Exonerate Officer Who Killed Fagnan in Helena
Helena verdict finds Tom Martin of the police exonerated in the fatal shooting of Dave Fagnan during a robbery at a Chinese noodle parlor. The jury says Martin acted in self defense and commends his bravery. Olaf Berg of Ft Harrison hospital testified he disarmed Fagnan twice at a pool hall and described him as intoxicated.
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Associated Press
Helena
Mont
Tom Martin
Dave Fagnan
Martin
Olaf Berg
U. S. Veterans’ Hospital
America Must Aid Europe Says Senator Underwood
Senator Underwood of Alabama urged aid to Europe to adjust affairs but opposed joining an international court of justice. He warned America could not escape obligations if Europe remains financially exhausted, recalling 1914 peace and 1917 war pledges while criticizing U.S. drift and uncertainty in foreign policy.
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Associated Press
Washington
Europe
Underwood
Alabama
Senate
United States
International Court of Justice
Sons of America
America
Dow
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J. B. Anderson
Mount Eaton
James B. Jordan
Macedonia
Roy D. Donaldson
Springfield
Til
W. T. Vanorman
Akron
Ralph Upson
Detroit
Jack Boettner
Goodyear
Boettner
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P. A. Erlach
Sylvian
Vanorman
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Fagnan
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