Theunis Heads Delegation For Belgian Debt Talks
The Belgian debt funding commission led by former Premier Theunis will sail for America July 30. The American debt commission will hear their case on arrival and discuss Belgium's ability to pay, with Mellon expected back to help shape policy for talks.
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Associated Press
Washington
Treasury
Belgian Debt Funding Commission
America
American Debt Commission
Theunis
Mellon
Long Island
Winston
American Commission
Commission
Kellogg
Smoot
War Loan
The
Two Brothers Lose Wives to Other Brothers
In Colusa California a double love triangle surfaced as Cecil and Homer Waymeyer and Mrs Bessie and Mrs Ollie Mc Clelland were arrested on telegraphic warrants. They are charged with contributing to the delinquency of four minor children who accompanied the women as they fled to elope with the other brothers.
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Colusa
Cal
Cecil
Homer Waymeyer
Bessie
Ollie McClelland
Barstow
San Bernardino County
Frank Crayton
Woman Convicted of First Degree Murder in Five Family Poisonings
Anna Cunningham, 49, Gary widow, sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of her 10 year old son Walter by poisoning. A jury found her guilty after 26 hours of deliberation. defense requested a new trial before sentencing. The case centers on alleged poisonings of five family members over six years and an earlier confession later repudiated as coerced during delirium.
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Associated Press
Crown Point
Ind
Anna Cunningham
Gary
Lake County
Smith
Oscar Wolff
Cook County
Chicago
George Arnold
David Cunningham
Cunninghamas
David Jr
Walter
Cunningham
Hundred girls surround lone male delegate at convention
In Tacoma 100 girl stenographers surrounded the sole male delegate to the International Association of Public Stenographers semi annual convention. The man, EB Lescher of Bellingham Washington, holds the office of president for the year.
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Associated Press
Tacoma
International Association of Public Stenographers
EB. Lescher
Bellingham
Wash
Presient
Novel races arranged for field day at Columbia Gardens
Butte readers learn of a field day set for August 3 at Columbia Gardens featuring new events. The program includes a back-to-back human wheelbarrow race and elopement race, with prizes for top three in each event and teams from Butte Anaconda and Great Falls in first aid contests.
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Butte
Columbia Gardens
Ben Hardin
Mel Clevett Andainville
Anacond
Great Falla
James KR. Hobbins
Kansas Templars Bound for Coast Tarry in Butte
Kansas Knights bound for the national conclave in Seattle travel with 135 members and two drill teams from Newton and Mount Olivet. The party includes Kansas officers led by Clayton Lehma and A. J. Erickson, with Montana delegates joining at Butte and Billings. They arrived last night, were greeted by local Knights, then watched Newton’s crack drill team at the ball park.
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Kansas Knights
Butte
Newton
Mount Olivet Temples
Mount Olivet
Wichita
Seattle
Templars
Kansas Branch
A. J. Erickson
Mount Olivet Temple
Mr. Erickson
J. K. Erickson
Montana
Clayton Lehma
W. Haskins
M. A. Herger
Billings
Kansas
Knights
French Bombard Rebels in Ain Matuf and Ain Aicha
July 25 dispatches report French frontier stability with no new developments at Ain Matuf after a Riffian defeat there. A mobile group pounded Ain Aicha as rebels fled toward areas north of the Taza road, leaving Ain Aicha free of enemy forces. Tribesmen show demoralization and rebel movements filter out along the front.
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EL Ariash
Spanish Morocco
Ain Matuf
Ain Aicha
Taza Road
Seibeldesand
Hazan
Oath of Office Challenge Over So Help Me God Phrase
A federal case in Washington tests the legality of striking the phrase So help me God from the oath taken by a Treasury employee Loren Wittner. District Atty Gordon will seek dismissal on standing grounds while treasury officials await opinions on Wittner’s amended oath and possible court action if he is dismissed.
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Treasury
Associated Press
Washington
Loren H. Wittner
Justice Siddons
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Gordon
Department of Justice
Frank White
United States
Stevens
District of Columbia
Witt
United States Supreme Court
Frothingham
Acts of Congress
God
Himsell
Quake Relief Fund to Be Soon Raised in Montana
July 25 Helena reports the Gallatin county school rehabilitation needs 62000 dollars after June 27 quake. Bam D. Goza, Helena based chairman of the governor appointed executive committee, says county chairmen expect quick community responses. Subscriptions will be received in each county starting Monday July 27.
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Helena
Gallatin
Bam D. Gora
Erickson
Goza
Tornado Hits Sydney Ohio Injures 25 and Causes Major Damage
A tornado swept Sydney Ohio at 3 30 p m injuring 25 people in a gramercy park Chautauqua tent collapse. The storm wrecked factory buildings unroofed crops and destroyed several farm homes along a four mile wide path.
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Sydney
Ohio
Gramercy Park
Miss Marle Vanderbilt Wed Frederick Cameron Church
Newport society celebrated the marriage of Miss Marle Vanderbilt to Frederick Cameron Church at Beachmound with a public reception overlooking Newport harbor. The ceremony was conducted by Rt. Rev. Herbert Shipman and Rev. Stanley P. Hughes after last minute doubts over officiant. Vanderbilt's Catholic upbringing is noted.
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Frederick Cameron
Associated Press
Newport
R. L
Marle Vanderbilt
Frederick Cameron Church
Newport Harbor
Herbert Shipman
New York
Stanley P. Hughes
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church
Joseph F. Coleman
St. Augustine’s
Father Coleman
Vanderbilt
Bankers Refuse Entire State Treasury Note Issue
Helena July 25. With no bids for the $4,000,000 treasury note issue to retire warrants, the state board of examiners postponed the sale indefinitely. Three Montana banks and an Eastern bond house attended but would not bid par. They would consider a three installment sale of $1,000,000 each, with some banks open to partial participation. Notes bear 4 percent interest.
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Treasury
Associated Real
Helena
State Board of Examiners
Montana
Prohibition Officials Indicted In Illinois Graft Case
Maj. Percy Owen Illinois prohibition enforcement director indicted for graft and suspended. Also named Ralph Stone Bernard Rumps Albert Bennett George R. Bruce Harry Schlau Louis Abelson Dr Louis Quabairi Morris Zimbroff and approximately 100 others in a wine withdrawal scheme involving over 500000 gallons. Washington investigators widen probe to unlawful beer and alcohol dealings as a raid targets clubs and liquor storage.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Percy Owen
Illinois
Ralph Stone
Prohibition
Bernard Rumps
Albert Bennett
George R. Bruce
Harry Schlau
Louis Abelson
Louis Quabairi
Morris Zimbroff
Indictments widen anti trust action against furniture firms
In Chicago on July 26 indictments named 156 corporations and individuals under Sherman antitrust law. The action targets furniture manufacturers alleged to have conspired to monopolize trade. Officials note jail terms possible for named individuals and reference earlier indictments affecting over 250 corporations with many pleading guilty and paying fines exceeding 200000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ment
Sherman Agtisaw
Body of Drowned Lad Recovered at Dam Near Hebgen
The body of Bud Atkinson a 15 year old who drowned at Hebgen Dam was recovered this morning. His blind uncle had attempted a rescue. The body was taken to West Yellowstone for shipment to Kansas City for burial after a large search party dragged the lake and considered dynamite to raise it.
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The
Standard
Hebgen Pam
Bud Atkinson
Elegen Dam Linet
West Yellowstone
Kansas City
Buria
Mother of Chicago Slayer Fights for Condemned Man
A chaotic bid unfolds as Mrs Hilla May Scott, mother of a Canadian financier condemned for murder, travels to Chicago to aid Russell Beatt amid court battles over his sanity. State's attorney Crowe pushes for the death verdict while defense cites prison psychosis. Beatt faces a sanity hearing and potential continuance battles.
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Mother OF
Chicago
Associated Press
Russell Beatt
Hilla May Scott
Cleveland
Joseph Maurer
Beait
Scott
George E. Gorman
Robert
Judex David
Criminal Court
Beott
William Scott Stewart
Thomas Scott
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