Attempted dynamite attack on Milwaukee home shocks neighborhood
An unsuccessful explosion at 1101 Caledonia aimed at Barrett home rattled nearby houses in Milwaukee. Police crews, including Lt. Dwyer and Detective Larkin, questioned residents while examining fuse remnants and debris. No motive found, though theory suggests misdirected target or attempt to frighten occupants.
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Cess Astret
FE. H. Barrett
W. M. Tuohy
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Eitier Cronin
Larkin
Dwyer
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Oscar Stokes seeks divorce after alleged temper and bills
Oscar Stokes filed in district court seeking a divorce from Ruth Stokes. He says four months ago after their Dillon marriage she displayed temper and ran up enormous store bills on frivolous items. He claims she threw threats of killing him and has since denied them.
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Ruth Stokes
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Taxation Proposals Before House Ways and Means Committee
Washington July 10 Preparations for framing the war revenue bill moved ahead in the house ways and means committee. Treasury department proposals include broad consumer taxes on jewelry autos clothing and restaurant bills plus a 10 percent to 20 percent retail goods levy. The plan also calls for doubling motion picture taxes a 5 percent levy on theater rentals and a license tax on soda fountains. Domestic servants would face tiered taxes up to 100 percent for more than three servants with exemptions for one female servant.
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Montana doctors eligible for military service voiced
Thirty nine Montana physicians not yet in national service are deemed eligible by the Montana medical committee of the national council of defense. The panel plans careful investigations of all doctors out of service, with grounds to induct or compel volunteering as governmental needs arise. The committee, led by chairman J. Murray and secretary E G Balsam, outlines its role as medical representatives executing defense council orders nationwide.
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Butte
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Malta
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Helena
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Kalispell
J. Murray
W. Spottswood
Missoula
Medical leaders plan for possible war with Hun
The president of the American Medical Association and the American College of Surgeons, joined by three surgeons, meet with state physicians to prepare for war. The National Council of Defense forms, and medical men nationwide begin enlisting as war approach grows.
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Trades Council Elects Semiannual Officers
The Building Trades council held its semiannual election. King Charles F. Nugent of the centers union presided. A. A. Sundberg of the electricians union was chosen secretary. Leo TE Judge of the plasterers was named treasure. Haggerman of the painters union became warden. Officers reflect the patriotic element within the AFL. The council includes Carpenters, Painters, Plasterers, Lathers, Hod carriers, Tiers, Building Laborers, Ironworkers, Sheet Metal workers, and Electricians.
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Canters’ Union
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Electricians Union
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Plasterers Treasure Wine
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Painters Union
American Federation of Labor
Oy Council
Slackers to be tried before military court at Camp Lewis
Eight alleged slackers arrested after Justice Department inquiries will ride Milwaukee train from Butte to Camp Lewis. They face military court for desertion after joining national army ranks by failing to follow draft rules. Most lack permanent addresses. Names listed include Edward Egan Michael Egan James McLucas L L Reed William Moran Jack Parr John Rocca and Charles Purcell. German dispatch says Richard von Zwehrmann German foreign minister Mas Deen reportedly accepted by Emperor William. Admiral von Hintze's succession not yet decided.
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Fourteenth Infantry
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Butte
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Michael Egan
James McLucas
L. L. Reed
William Moran
Jack Parr
John Rocca
Charles Purcell
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Mas Deen
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