Woman suffrage first action of extra session
After a day of factional debate in the extra Montana session the house and senate advanced a memorial urging ratification of the federal suffrage amendment. Mrs Hathaway clashed with Mrs Ingalls over whose memorial should go first, while other members pressed for swift action. The day included committee realignments, a brief adjournment, and plans for a $26 million irrigation bond bill in the next House session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
McCormick
State Council of Defense
Montana
Senate
Belden
Gornor Stewart
Roads Association petitions action in Billings
The Eastern Montana Good Roads Association in convention at Billings outlined a highway reform program for drought relief. It seeks to end county letting restrictions for road projects over 1000 dollars, relax wage limits, allow immediate employment of drought affected farmers, expand the state highway engineering staff, and permit force account and county contractor roles in federal aid road projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Mont
Eastern Montana Good Roads Association
State Highway Commission
Hirmitting Highway Commission
Chicago Transit Strike Paralyzes City Traffic
Chicago faced a standstill as a 15 hour strike began at 4 am on July 29 affecting surface and elevated lines. About 2 million people relied on varied transport or stayed home while 6000 union members rallied at the Car Men's Auditorium and endorsed an 85 cent hourly wage with a five and a half day week amid tense negotiations. Public anger flared as speakers urged unity with the transit companies, sparking chants that implied hostility toward the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. D. Bland
International Board of the Union
Lo Wagex
Bland
Japanese Electrics Reach 715 Undertakings
Japan reports 715 electrical undertakings including 628 power plants 42 electric railways and 48 firms operating both. This marks a rise of 40 companies from last year with total invested capital around 388 million dollars comprising 81 power plants 22 million for railways and 17 million for combined service, up about 6 million from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japanese Electrics
Japan
Renring
Conley unveils plan to speed state road work
Helena July 29 The state highway commission met to discuss road law amendments. President Frank Conley said the commission would allow contractors 15 to 20 percent profit plus bids, and seek day labor to push projects if bids are high. He noted plans to hire more trucks and caterpillars, with an estimated value of 100000. The article also lists numerous arrivals and visitors in Helena, plus remarks on Northern Montana conditions and farming departures.
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Rutha Way
Hathaway
Rex Publican
National Suffrage Association
Mee Hathaway
Venute
House of ‘Representatives
Congress
United States of America
United Eaten
Eaid
United Blaten
House ‘of Representatives
Montana
United Bates of
Aone
Montanas
Bert
Washington, Erie
National ‘Congress
W. 3 McCormid
Siso
State Council of Defense
Secretary of ‘War
Senate
Edwards
Judiciary
Finance and
Claims
Shea
Anderson
Burla
Clark
Cone
Cooper
Donlan
Awards
Ellingsen
Poster
Snore
Haley
Healey
Junod
Larson
Lewis
Lowe
McKay
O'Shex
Parker
White
Wood
Smith
Arnold
Booth
Burgess
Burlingame
Helena
State Highway Commission
Frank Conley
Comtey
Notable visitors at the Leggat hotel in Butte
Dillon residents Mrs. J. C. Orr and others stayed overnight as a steady flow of travelers arrived. A group from El Paso Tex started weeks ago to tour Montana including parks, while several mining and business figures from Philipsburg Wisdom Elliston Whitehall and Granite county were registered or visiting. A Chicago party and local travelers on the Yellowstone trail planned further sightseeing in Montana.
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Montana
Finlen
Joe Dalother
R. E. Flynn
J. W. Coe
J. M. Melver
A. FE. Higgins
Missoula
Fintens Ox & Short
Henry Daly
Finten
Conrad
G. H. Ehlen
Scobey
A. W. Stewart
Wisdom
Nola May Howard
Black
Foot
Idaho
Helena
Thornton
H.W. Sadle Muir
M. Smith
C. W
F. R. Arnold
Ernest Arnold
Livingston
J. E. Evans
Yellowstone Park
Newportman
Eng.l
Gardiner
Seattle
J. W. Maxwell
J. F. Lane
J. W. Jr. Oakley
Maxwell
Iq Frank O'Meara
Billings
Thomas J. Mitchell
Great” Falls
Emil Bureh
Deer Lodge
Larsen
Basin
J.D. Adams
Leadore
Butte
J. W. Hurley
Butte Lasters
Nelson
B.C
H. Irwin
Joe Carroll
Dillon
Leggat
G. H. Thiers
Seobey
Ehlers
Theinlen
J.C. Orr
A.C. Redford
C. C. Adams
Havre
J. R. Lynch
James A. Dick
James A. Dick, Jr
Katherine Dick
W. W. Tourney
el Paso
Tex
Henry Cahill
Fanny Cahill
Huberta Wetzel
M. H. Welsh
H. B. Cranforth
H. M. Emory
H. M. Emory and 8. Bushnell
National Automobile Blue Book
J.C. O'Neill
Divide
P. B. Kramer
Arthur Blodgett
Joe Burns
Big Hole Basin
Dave Anderson
Elliston
SH. Anderson
Whitehall
J.C. Smith
F. E. Gilbert
E. B. Patten
Philipsburg
Patten
Granite County
J. Appel
Fred Frazer
A. J. Rife
Belle Baruch at Bayshore Polo Draws Society Crowd
Belle Baruch daughter of Bernard Baruch attracts Newport Washington society as she rides in the Victory show at Bayshore under the Islip Polo club. The photo captures Miss Baruch in a riding habit despite driving her car, highlighting high society interest in the event.
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Islip Polo Club
Bayshore
L. L
Society
Newport
Washington
Baruch
President urges special treaty to aid France
The president urges Senate ratification of a special treaty with France to provide immediate U S military aid if Germany attacks France, alongside the peace treaty with Germany. The agreement would depend on League of Nations approval and remain in force until the League finds sufficient protection exists.
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Senate
Fee
United States of America
Germany
France
United
Council of the League
Riots in Chicago Claim 27 Slain and Police Clash
National and city leaders scramble as rioting erupts in Chicago with 27 blacks and whites killed and numerous arrests. Police report sniping from barricaded South Side homes, motorcycle units fire on assailants, and a deputy sergeant is wounded. Grand jury to review case. state officials take action to restore order.
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State
South Side
State Street
Springfeld Army
Princeton Avenue
Forty-seventh Street
Hoyne
Garrity
Twenty-ninth Street Beach
Calla
Scholomiti Family Funeral Notice For Sven Edward
Scholomiti dies Wednesday afternoon at Richards chapel with burial at Mountain View. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Joseph Richards Inc. also lists Sven Edward of Mir. and Mrs. Dw. Wil lace with services planned tomorrow at 476 East Bi taking parlors. Funeral announcement later.
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Scholomiti
Yexter Phen
Richards’ Chapel
Mountain View
Ida
AHO
Sven Edward the Trearn
Mir
Dw. Willace
Womorrow Charadayne
Grelock
Fami
East
De Valera Addresses Montana Legislature in Helena
President De Valera will address the state legislature in joint session at 2 PM. Sherriff O'Rourke leads the welcoming party through Butte and Boulder with trips to Alhambra Springs. He praises Butte for warm Irish independence support and outlines a U S tour before a potential Seattle stop. The will of Adam Doeck requires his son to accumulate 36000 dollars to receive nineteen thousand from the estate.
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Irish Republic
Sheritf_ O'Rourke
Helena
Butte
Citzens
Boulder
Alhambra Springs
Tutte
de Valera
America
de Va. Tera
New York
Throwel Butte
Seattle
Adam Doeck
Tollywood
St. Louis
Undertakers Notice for Patrick Kenney Funeral Service
The remains of Patrick Kenney will take place Wednesday morning from 518 South Warren Avenue Welock to Sacred Heart church for mass. Interment follows at Holy Cross Cemetery. Also funeral for John Mullane will proceed to St Martin’s with service at 3:30 PM at the cemetery.
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Kenney
Patrick Kenney
Fami Science
Warren’ Avenue
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Ingalls
Flathead
Mrs. Ingalls
Pauline
Slattery
Slayton
Taylor
Willams
McDowell
Howards
Gallwey
Williams
Only & Oaners
Newman
Cassade
Clinedinst
Wash
D.C
Underwood & Underwood
Wilson
Capt
Paul Morrissey
Kantika Sabrey
Hilda
G. Cornell Parler
State Department
Ato Lierou
Conley
Yellowstone Trail
J. B. Mount
Rt. M. Mount
Lyman A. Flunkin
Belle Baruch
di Baruch
Bernardip Horse ‘Show
League of Nations
League
Woodrow Wilson
White House
Wators
Thorada
Dillingham
Vermont
Harding
Ohio
Fernald
Maine
Lenroot
Wisconsin
New and Watson
Indiana
Keyes
New Hampshire
New
Len
Undertakers
Joseph Richards, Inc
Daniels & Bilboa Undertakers
Enat Pa
Daly Shea Company
Mrs West
Sherman & Feed
Sam R. White
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