Witness Ford Testimony Under Fire In Libel Trial
Henry Ford’s libel suit against the Chicago Daily Tribune continues as Elliott Stevenson questions him about the alleged libelous editorials. Alfred Lucking denounces the questioning as brutal while Ford defends his own testimony as cautious and modest amid heated exchanges at Mount Clemens Michigan on July 18.
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Mich
Henry
Chicago Daily ‘Tribune
Elliott G. Stevenson
Tribune
Alfred Lucking
Mr. Stevenson
Wilson holds talks with four Republican senators on treaty
President Wilson met with four Republican senators at the White House to discuss the peace treaty and the senate ratification fight. He later consulted Senator Hitchcock at the Capitol, while Senators McNary Capper Kellogg and Keeton offered remarks on reservations and the Shantung provision. The talks aimed to clarify disputed treaty issues and possible Senate actions as a looming vote approached.
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Wilson
White House
Capitol
Senate
Hitchcock
McNary
Oregon
Capper
Kansas
Wison
Kellogg
Minnesota
Keiyon
Towa
League of Nations
League
Thad
Shantung
Nebraska
WII
Rnti
Favors League
Tacoma
Wash
League of Natons
Wesley L. Jones
North Dakota acts affirmed by large vote in special election
North Dakota state canvassing board in Bismarck reports affirmative majorities on seven nonpartisan league measures from the June 26 special election. The Bank of North Dakota act and the printing law are among those approved. Results announced in Secretary of State Hall's office.
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Bismarck
N. D
Bank of North Dakota Act
Secretary of State
Hall
Six Men Die in Mine Explosion Near Mesa
Six men were killed in a mine explosion three miles south of Mesa. Reports from Bluefield indicate the blast occurred in the Carswell mine area and casualty details are still coming in. Officials described a grim scene as rescue teams worked to confirm the fatalities.
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Carswell
Bluenela
Iinandada
Mexico
Acoma
Permanent temporary rank proposals in Wilson message
President Wilson urged Congress to grant permanent general ranks to John J. Pershing and Peyton C. March and permanent admiral ranks to William Benson and William S. Sims. The plan followed discussions about wartime leadership and no official friction between Pershing and March was confirmed, with committees to review the proposals.
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Pershing
March
Benson and Sims
Washington
Mareks
Navy
Sims
Benson
Wilson
John. J. Pershing
Peyton March
William’. Benson
William S. Sims
Aibley
Ameney
Ben
France
Staf
Anerow
House
Woodrow
Gillett
Dairymen Fear Hay Shortage and Rising Prices
Appeals to Mayor Stodden seek action to curb hay costs as dairy men report hay at 33 to 38 dollars a ton and predict Montana hay could reach 60 dollars before Christmas. Dairy stock fed grain too, with milk production down, while calls grow for cheaper feed to avoid higher milk prices and protect babies. State rep A V Corry warns price signals remain uncertain and legslature likely to consider actions. An earlier effort to cap prices failed amid late rains that could boost alfalfa hay.
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Stodden
Wisconsin
Montana
Siu
A. V. Corry
Texas
Soldiers Can Convert War Insurance To Regular Policies
Red Cross official Miss Ezekiels announced that war risk insurance can now be converted to one of six policies. Information and conversion details are available at courthouse headquarters on the fourth floor. Men in Butte and elsewhere may arrange conversions within a nine month grace period and are urged to keep their wartime policy active.
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Miss Ezekiels
Civilian Relief Service of the Red Cross
Butte
Ezekiels
Red Cross
War Fish Insurance Department
Lynch Resigns From the Force After Prolonged Ill Health
Officer Jerry Lynch, longtime member of the Butte police force since June, has resigned due to extended ill health. The announcement confirms his retirement from active duty amid ongoing health concerns.
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Jerry Lynch
Butte
Nievich
Order Opposed to Any Surrender in Ireland Debate
Fragmentary dispatches describe opposition to surrender and tension over foreign relations within the Ancient Orders of Hibernians in America. Amid political rhetoric, Hamonn de Valera, Irish republican leader, seeks U S recognition over monetary aid as Madagascar notes emerge in the chaotic interlude.
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San Francisco
Hibernians
America
Hension
Ireland
United States
Mim
Hamonn de Valera
Provisional
Irish Republic
United. States
Holland Ready to Extradite William to Allies
Berlin reports Die Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung says Holland consents to the extradition of former Emperor William to the Allies. Paris dispatch notes a formal handing over to occur at The Hague. Berlin’s Deutsche Zeitung casts doubt on the monarch’s mental state amid commentary on the royal controversy.
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Paris
Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
Berlin
Holland Witt
William
Adda
Hague
Deutsche Zeitung
Ebel
Belgians Seek U S Protection in Peace Treaty
In Brussels two sections of the chamber examining the peace treaty asked the government if Belgium can receive protection from the United States like France has. In Philadelphia the North Penn Bank closed its doors today due to overextension of loans.
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Belgium
United States
Rance
State Bank
Philadelphia
The
North Penn Bank
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