Labor unions may be prosecuted under trust act ruling
Supreme Court decision holds labor unions may be prosecuted for restraint of interstate commerce under the Trust Act. The ruling outlines that organized labor is subject to anti trust style enforcement, signaling potential federal action against union conduct.
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No Dissent Announced In Coronado Coal Case Ruling
The Supreme Court held that unincorporated labor organizations may be prosecuted under the Sherman act and that unions may be sued. The decision set aside $200,000 in damages from 1914 strikes, finding the acts did not aim to restrain interstate commerce. The case involved United Mine Workers district 21 and related officers and members.
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Arkansas
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Fuller readjustment and stability urged by chief executive
The chief executive calls for a steadfast national defense program emphasizing readjustment and stability. He stresses the development of a robust defense system as of utmost importance to the nation.
Harding urges senate rate in army bill to keep larger allowances
President Harding writes to Senate Appropriations Chair Warren urging retention of the Senate's higher provisions for officers enlisted personnel and national guard in the army bill. He warns House cuts would impair training and progress of the national defense system. He backs the Senate line on 9.5 million versus 6.5 million and calls training for reserve officers essential.
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Felix Diaz Heads Mexican Revolt
Felix Diaz declared leader of a revolutionary movement to overthrow President Obregon and seize power in Mexico. local sources report Diaz organizing supporters and proclaiming intent to install himself as governing authority amid the political turmoil.
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Senate Retains Manganese Duty In Tariff Bill
Senate leaders agreed on a political stance against tariff opponents. Senator Watson spoke two hours provoking a longer reply from Senator Simmons as McCumber defended the bill. The Senate voted 35 19 to reject free list for manganese ore, restoring the House rate of 1 cent a pound, with Democrats split on the issue.
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Sanity League Opens Campaign for Light Wines and Beer
R W Foster organizer from San Francisco leads a 50 person kickoff in Butte to gather signatures for anti dry petitions to legalize light wines and beer under government control. Plans include mass meetings and a parade to collect support believed to exceed 10 000 signatures locally. organizers claim 10 000 000 signatures already.
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Pork Sold at Reduced Price Tied to Montana Penitentiary Case
Former Warden Frank Conley testified in a suit for accounting over meat purchases at the Montana penitentiary. He said pork sold 1908 to 1921 cost 6 to 12 cents a pound, below wholesale, with Board approval. The state saved an estimated 15 000 to 17 000 dollars and involved the Johnson name in claims.
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Phillips Arrested in War Fraud Case
John Lewis Phillips Georgia Republican state chairman surrendered to a U S marshal in Washington after a warrant issued Saturday for conspiracy to defraud the United States in a war lumber disposal contract. He was arraigned before Commissioner Hitt, waived exam and posted 25000 bail awaiting grand jury action.
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Shrine Caravans Arrive In Butte For Imperial Council Visit
Hadi temple of Evansville Indiana arrives in Butte for a three hour stay as part of the Shrine imperial council caravan en route to San Francisco. About 125 members will be greeted by Bagdad temple with bands patrols and a dinner at the Masonic temple. A moving picture chronicle of the visit will be made and later shown locally.
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Major Wheeler-Nicholson Court-Martialed for Letter to Harding
Maj. Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson was found guilty by a Camp Dix court-martial of violating war article ninety six for writing and sending a letter to President Harding charging Prussianism in the army. He was fined 50 dollars is reduced in rank behind 50 Majors he now outranks. charges of absence without leave and false statement were dismissed.
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Locke declares candidacy for Montana Second District
Jerome G. Locke of Livingston filed with the secretary of state his declaration of intention to seek the Republican nomination for Congress from Montana's Second District.
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Lillian Russell Opera Queen of America Dies in Pittsburg
Mrs. Lillian Russell Moore wife of Alexander P Moore publisher of the Pittsburg Leader died at 2 20 this morning after a several day illness at her home in Pittsburg She was renowned as the queen of American opera and starred for over 30 years in the United States and England Active in Red Cross and Liberty loan campaigns during the war she was born in Clinton Iowa on December 4 1860 and later toured as a leading actress and singer with multiple companies in New York and across the country.
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England
Brookhart Leads In Iowa Senate Nomination Race
Brookhart of Washington leads in early Iowa results for the Republican nomination to the U S Senate. In 60 of 2,348 precincts reporting across 21 counties Brookhart has 3748 votes, Pickett 1910, Thorne 1183, Francis 911, Sweet 867, Stanley 878.
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Washington
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Thorne
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Sweet
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Call to Probe Ulooter Battle from IRA HQ
An IRA headquarters issues a communique that contradicts a military report sent out about the Ulooter battle. The document outlines discord between official military statements and the group’s account of events.
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Irish Republican Army Denies Pettigoe Occupation Claim
A dispatch to the Press Association reports the IRA headquarters contradicting yesterday’s Ulster troop occupation claim at Pettigoe. Michael Collins reportedly urged Britain to investigate the incident in full.
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Collins demands full inquiry into Pettigee shelling incident
Michael Collins condemns the British shelling of Pettigee in Free State territory and calls for a full inquiry. An Irish communique from Beggars Bush says no irregular Irish troops were present, only regular republican army units, and denies British troops were fired upon.
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Pettigee
Free State
Provisional Government
Beggars Bush
Irish Republican Army
Beelek sector evacuation by republicans progresses in Beelek area
ENNISKILLEN Ireland June 8 republicans are gradually evacuating the Beelek sector. The military have made no further move toward Beelek. The Pettigoe salient has been quiet throughout the day.
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Seattle Spirit Held in Tralee Bay En Route to Ireland
A New York bound steamer with corn and a mixed cargo was halted by a British sloop in Tralee bay. A large stock of ammunition in barrels was seized. The Seattle Spirit, built 1919 in Seattle, sails May 18 for Cork Dublin and Belfast and is berthed at Fenis pier.
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Moore & McCormick Officials Deny Arms Aboard Seattle Spirit
In New York on June 5 officials of the Moore and McCormick company operating the Seattle Spirit said they had no knowledge of arms or ammunition aboard the vessel. The statement comes amid ongoing investigation and continued coverage.
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No Further Action in Valentino Case
Los Angeles authorities weighed whether the bigamy charge against film actor Rudolph Valentino would be sent to the city grand jury after a township court dismissal. District Attorney Thomas Lee Woolwine said he would review the evidence before deciding on next steps, following Justice J. Walter Hanbey's ruling that there was little chance of a jury trial.
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Butte Man Narrowly Escapes In Pipestone Springs Hotel Fire
Fire at Pipestone Springs two story hotel destroys structure and belongings. Proprietor George McPherson is overcome by smoke while trying to save records. rescued with difficulty. Estimated loss exceeds 40000 dollars with about 15000 insured. Owner Roy S. Alley awaits word on damages. Continues on Page 6.
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