Bond Election Debate Over McKinley High Plans
The Butte Standard outlines voter opposition to the McKinley district bond plan, arguing for a central high school on the old McKinley site and criticizing the South Main street site as unsuitable. It urges a platform clarifying school needs, emergency spending, and proper use of funds ahead of the April 2 vote.
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McKinley
Big Central High School
South Main Street
Butte
Central High School
Supreme Court
First Woman Elected to Australian Parliament
Perth March 13 Associated Press reports Mrs Cowan a candidate in state elections defeated the attorney general for his seat in parliament. She is the first woman to be elected to membership in the Australia parliament.
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Associated Press
Perth
Australia
Cowan
Belief of Montana extra session extending into April
Helena March 13 Belief is common that the extra session of the Montana state legislature now in session will last about 30 days or into April. Thus far after more than a week only a few bills have been advanced.
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The
Associated Press
Helena
Mteenth Legislative Assembly
Western fur prices slump far below last year
State Game Commissioner R. G. Parvin reported less than 400 dollars from the semi annual sale of furs and skins of predatory animals killed in Colorado during the past summer. Prices for coyote, muskrat, fox, mink, marten and lynx fell sharply from 1919 to 1920, with bids as low as a few cents per pelt, prompting warnings of market demoralization and reduced state revenue.
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Parvin
St. Louis
Lynx
Aerial stuntist claims world tail spin record
George W. Haldeman, former air service aviator, asserts he spun the airplane 28 times in 1 minute 15 seconds from 8,600 feet to 800 feet, carrying passenger W Y T Hallam of Chicago. He says no observers were present and plans another run next Sunday with officials.
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Associated Presse
Lake Land
Fla
George W. Haldeman
Air Service
Haldeman
W. Y T. Hallam
Chicago
Dupont Comptroller Dies After Dental Procedure
James B. Broad of Wilmington, comptroller for the Dupont company, died in a local hospital from a lung infection traced to a tooth that slipped into his throat during a dental operation performed a month earlier.
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Associated Press
Wilmington
Del
James B. Broad
Dupont Company
Tragic arrest ends in deputy shot in Quincy
In Quincy Florida on March 13 deputy sheriff John L Owens was killed during an attempted arrest of a Black man. The suspect was also killed, shot by Corry Smith the deputy's chauffeur.
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The
Associated Press
Pensacola
Fla
Quincey
John L. Owens
Corry Smith
Japanese Woman Shot Dead in Sacramento Home
A Japanese woman Mrs Y Muramoto was shot to death at her Sacramento residence at noon. Her husband N Muramoto and white man John McDonald were held in city prison on murder charges. McDonald fled into the street with a pistol and was found later in a box car near railroad tracks.
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Associated Press
Sacramento
Cal
Y. Muramoto
N.muramoto
John McDonald
McDonald
Report Says General Buden ny Joins Revolutionaries at Orel
An unconfirmed dispatch from Stockholm dated March 13 cites Nya Dagligt Alhanda claiming General Buden ny crossed from Southern Russia to Moscow and joined revolutionaries at Orel with 120,000 troops to aid the capture of Orel. The report lacks verification.
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Associated Press
Stockholm
Sweden
The
Nya Dagligt Alhanda Today
Budenny
Russia
Moscow
Orel
Tragedy as 18 Month Old Drowns in Water Bucket
In St. Paul on March 13, 18 month old Robert W Nitz, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Nitz, fell head first into a pail of water and drowned while his mother was away. The accident occurred late today and is being investigated by local authorities.
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The
Associated Press
ST. Paul
Robert W Nitz
Charles Nitz
First white child born in St. Paul dies in pneumonia
Mrs. Rosa Larpentier Harrison, reputedly the first white child born after St. Paul was laid out as a townsite in 1847, died in St. Paul today from pneumonia. She leaves two sons and two daughters.
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Associated Press
ST. Paul
Rosa Larpentier Harrison
Prioners Executed Today Amid Plea for Moran Repieve
The lord mayor wired King George to halt the executions. A telegram from Premier Lloyd George offered to consider Moran’s reprieve if new evidence emerged. Whelan, among the condemned, has two brothers in the United States, one serving in the army.
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King George
Lloyd George
Moran
Whelan
United States
Relief committee aids Ireland amid widespread hunger
The committee on relief in Ireland reports funds raised have sent aid to Belfast and Cork and urges action to prevent Irish women and children from suffering. Director Lucey notes 86 sub committees and predicts St Patrick's Day will spark a surge in donations. He compares Irish hunger to the needs Hoover feeds in Europe and appeals to Americans for support.
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Belfast
Cork
Ireland
Lucey
St. Patrick’s Day
Hoover
Europe
Plane crash kills Ohio woman at Pablo Beach
Mrs. A Woolenkoff, 70, of Van Wert Ohio, was killed at Pablo Beach when an airplane driven by Monte Rolfe of Augusta Georgia attempted to land. Rolfe was detained by a deputy sheriff pending investigation of the incident.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
A. Woolenkoff
Vanwert
Ohio
Pablo Beach
Monte Rolfe
Augusta
Rolfe
Sinn Fein plot to import gunmen from United States
The Daily Graphic reports a Sinn Fein plan to bring several young Irish gunmen from the United States who are skilled in violence. The British secret service is said to be taking equally strong precautions to catch them. Some cabinet members and other notable figures are alleged to be marked by the visitors, the paper says.
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Associated Press
London
Daily Graphic
Sinn Fein
United States
Secret Service
Relief fund loan plan for rebuilding Irish creameries
A delegation of the American committee for relief in Ireland said it would propose a loan funded relief plan to rebuild destroyed creameries and office buildings, reestablish industries, and create jobs. They urged a campaign for 30 million dollars, to be lent rather than given, under proper security, but it was unclear if General MacReady or castle officials approved the idea.
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Associated Press
Dublin
American Committee For Relief In
Ireland
Neville MacReady
MacReady
May Drive Irish To Commit Reprisals
Cork mayor Donal O Callaghan spoke in Cleveland after a Dublin dispatch reported six Irish Republican Army members to be executed tomorrow. He warned executions could trigger reprisals and argued wartime treatment differed for Irish prisoners of war. He said a state of war exists in Ireland, acknowledged by British officials.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Dublin
Army
Donal O'Callaghan
Cork
Irish Republican Army
Crown
Annual Service of Daughters of Erin at St Lawrence
Seventy five members of the Daughters of Erin attended the Easter season communion at St Lawrence's Church yesterday morning. The 9 o'clock mass featured a communion service conducted by Rev Father Whalen with special choir music arranged for the occasion.
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Daughters of Erin
St. Lawrence's Church
Father Whalen
Wage Reduction To Start Today Demonstrators Protest War Debt
Afternoon marchers carried banners asking if labor should pay the war debt and whether longer workdays create unemployment. A mass meeting followed with union leaders urging restraint until the strike ballot results, due by Friday.
Omaha packing workers set to return to work
Omaha March 15 8009 packing house workers will return to work tomorrow regardless of wage adjustment. W J Burns secretary treasurer says strong strike sentiment exists but they will follow local union leaders. Ballots for referendum strike vote expected Monday or later. M R Murphy manager Cudahy plant says wage adjustments go into effect tomorrow. Labrador natives use fragrant leaves as tea substitute.
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Associated Press
Omaha
South
W. J. Burns
Burns
Digestive harmony key to avoiding indigestion
The stomach partly digests food and finishes in the intestines with bile from the liver. Proper collaboration of stomach liver and bowels prevents digestive troubles and linked symptoms such as head cold biliousness and constipation.
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Peron
VAMOUS SINGER DEAD
Mrs Jennie Kempton an 85 year old contralto who won international fame more than fifty years ago has died at her daughter Mrs Roth Hamiltons home in Los Angeles after two years of failing health
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Jennie Kempton
Roth Hamilton
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