Tear gas test proposed to prove humanity of warfare
Dr. Harry N. Holmes of Oberlin College urged dropping tear gas on a 10 000 population city to show its effectiveness and public tolerance, arguing warnings and gas masks would minimize risk while reducing prejudice against gas warfare. Outsiders split with favorites at Butte kennel club where No Means Arch De Geer led a feature race and longest shot Pocahontas II paid 42 to 1.
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Oberlin
Associated Prem ‘State College
Harry N. Holmes
Obelin Callege
Ohio
Institute of Chemistry
Holmes
War Department
Highland Kennel Club
Butte
Arch de Geer
Speed Merchant
Milan
Golden Spoil
Pocahontas TI
John Smith
Haverton Hill
Last Call
House Warming
Byrd Honored by France After Polar Feat
The French award Byrd receives the Legion of Honor moving from chevalier to officer, due to his aviator record and polar achievement. The ceremony follows a day of receptions. officers and sailors mingle with Byrd and three crewmates. Levine funds a new aviators clubhouse in Paris as gratitude for American aid.
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Byrd
America
Poincare
Ilander Byrd
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
North Pole
Pardons Granted In Butte Murder Case For Jubray
The state board of pardons approved clemency for Jubray a Butte barber convicted of the 1920 murder of Hugh Gibson shift boss in his Harvard avenue home. Governor Erickson commuted his life sentence declaring doubt about guilt and noting self defense. Jubray had been in the Silver Bow jail and then Deer Lodge after his 1922 reprieve.
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Erickson
Juhray
Butte
Gibson
Montana Supreme Court
Dixon
State Board of Pardons
Jodray
Pardy
Tay
Assad Jubray
Jubray
East Park Street
Silver Bow County
Board of Pardons
Deer Lodge
Contagious Cases Reported in Local Health Office
Two contagious cases were reported in the city, with quarantine imposed to prevent spread. The health department noted the patients were isolated and monitoring continued to curb transmission.
Entries at Dog Track Race Card
Today at the dog track lists eight races with multiple contenders per race. Notable entries include First Race entrants Hot Spark and Mountain Tip. Second Race features Pocahontas 11 and Chocolate Candy. Futurity races include Double Drop and Definite Demand. hurdles feature Helter skelter and Mount Massey.
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Killown
My Jim
Bill's Bird
Lady Killer
Sword
Buckle
Garden Park
Mount Massey
Smokey Blue
Concrete
Lugnanun
Happy Peter
Black Parton
Daweon
Railroad Head Talks Up North Coast Farm Prosperity
Gallatin Gateway reports railroad chief cites unusually good crops on the Chicago coast line and riverine routes. He advocates a Big Horn pass road through the park linking Mammoth with West Yellowstone to boost Montana tourism and commerce as farm products move this fall. He predicts nationwide prosperity tied to agricultural producers and calls this year among the greatest for the country and Northwest.
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Railroad Head
Gallatin
Big Horn Pass
Park
Mammoth
West Yellowstone
Montana
Byram
Northwest
Paving plan progress and city finances in Butte
City council discusses paving district on Platinum to Ophir and an East Park street lighting district, protest date July 22, bids for a chemical fire truck, and a flawed city accounting report. Treasurer McCarthy shows June receipts of 25 121 03 with a balance of 174 004 51. O Connor salary dispute and council misvotes continue.
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Excelsior
Ophir
East Park Street
Ohio
Oklahoma Streets
R.N. Hawkins
Montana
McCarthy
Treasury
Commissioner of Public Works
Plumbers’ Union
Miller
Frank J. O'Connor
O'Connor
Lowney
O'Leary
Callow
Woods
Finance Committee
Frank J. O' Connor
Geagan
T Council
Fire and Water Committee
Upper Main Street
Ed Markland
Grand ‘Avenue
British Demand for Fast Ships Threatens Geneva Talks
Reports from Washington describe a frictional naval talks scene as Britain pushes for a 400000 ton cruiser cap while the United States resists a 600000 ton program. The clash risks a Geneva session collapse with Britain hinting U.S. responsibility if talks fail.
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Geneva
United States
Great Britain
Congress
Hugh Gibson
Jones
America
Blind man and ex-railroader John North dies at 95
John North aged 95, a blind former railroad employee and porter at a local soft drink shop, was found dead in his bed at 346 East Park Street at 9 30 this morning from natural causes. No relatives were located. sheriff and coroner note lack of kin. Body at Sherman and Reed funeral parlors awaiting relatives.
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John North
East Park Street
North
Sherif
Sherman & Reed Funeral
Four Butte golfers to represent public links at Montana tourney
Pred Holbrook, president of the Butte Municipal Golf association, announced that four top players from Butte’s public links will compete in the Montana tournament at Great Falls August 10 to 14. The state rules require four players with municipal privilege cards, and a Butte tourney will select them soon. Holbrook departs for Salt Lake City, Spokane and Seattle to study public links as dozens of players crowd Butte courses evenings, with congestion a concern yet being managed.
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Butte Municipal
Montana
Great Falls
Pred Holbrook
Butte Municipal Golf Association
State Golf Association
Butte
Meadow Lark Club
Meadow Lark
Holbrook
Salt Lake
Ninehole
Salt Lake City
Spokane
Seattle
County budgets outline road, poor fund requests and bond interests
Budget details propose $100000 for new roads and $60000 for highway maintenance. Departments request sums across clerk, treasurer, auditor, assessor, surveyor, sheriff, coroner, and other officials. Sinking fund and bond payments listed alongside public health and poor relief expenditures.
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Anid
Sheriff
Athay County Aitormes
Ae Ee
Justice of Peace Buckley
Sigkways
McNamara
Justice of Peace
Ormsby
Commis
Justice of Peace Wilkinson
Avon
Board of Health
T. B. Sanitarium
Rouse
Del
Ind. Accident Board
Courtney Plane Final Tryout Near Atlantic Flight
Courtney Plane prepares for a final tryout voyage across the Atlantic aboard a fast new craft. The vessel, crew, and observers expect a landmark commercial crossing, with naval bases, weather coordination, and Marconi communications aiding the attempt. Police arrest a man named Danielson for a bad check tied to a hotel incident as investigators pursue further details.
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Courtney Light
The
Atlantic
Dan
Wortmers
Lemgat
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Amander
Neville
Acosta
Marivaux
Lekendre
Levine
Iito America
Chamberlin
International League of Aviators
Bois de Boulogne
Sadi Lecointe
Clifford Harmon
Columbia
St. Louis
Balchen
Amsterdam
Fokker Company
Browns Lake
Taing
Ovando
Pring, Wa
Cie Lake
Ae Haverton
Macerry Haden
Xeane
Haverton
Mike O'Towle
Billrberry Baden
Wutrun
Peore
Willow
Hawke Ao
Koval Hampton
Matt Trad Melksham
Boo Dragin
Handoome
Lend
Royal Hampton
Grange Bitters
Watehins
Republican
I Witte
Flying Star
Brown
Matt
Byer
Arash
Warmington
Ode Park
Wire Park Patrol
Micky Concern
Texas
Io Brideview
Bill
Bride
Sohn Smith
John
Smith
Mighland
Eatry Dace
Siawina’ Henter
Gibson Byram
Japan
U. S
Assad Juhray
Butte Barber
Cate
Reales
Nieken
Hutte
Smokey
New Orleans
Mount Maney
Harrison
Council
State Highway Commission
City of
Harrison Avenue
John Hexem
Silver Bow
Omic
Ameriaa
Howard
Washington
State Department
Kellese
Esmer Howard
New England
Kellogg Vrai
Municipal Links
Courtney
Flying Boat
Ireland
Newfound Tang
Marcon
United Heaton Weather Bureau
New York
Air Ministry
United States Weather Bureau
Carenee D.chamberlin
Loomis
Rosemont
Victor
Ernest Loomis
Victor Recording Orchestra
Bud Averill
Rollins and Brown
Rhythm Without Reason
Ray Angwin
Nightingale of the Air
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