McKinley PTA Meet Promises New School Plans
The McKinley Parent Teacher Circle meets at Lincoln School West Broadway this afternoon at 3. W Wellington Smith will speak on new school building plans and share ideas from his recent trip east. Principal Millikan of Butte High is resting at home amid illness. Easter vacation starts March 29 with Inland Empire Teachers Convention in Spokane.
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Lincoln Schooluilding
West Broadway
W. Wellington Smith
Smith
Bruce FE. Millikan
Butte High School
Inland Empire
Spokane
Milliken
Butte
City Auctions Seven Auto Trucks and Supplies
The city announces a public auction on March 31 at the city corral on Harrison avenue. Seven auto trucks will be sold, rated 2% and 314 tons, with several recently upgraded to first class condition. Auto parts, supplies, and some blacksmith equipment also offered.
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City Corral
Harrison Avenue
Smuggling Plot Found Disrupts Arms Run to Ireland
London reports a pilot smuggling arms into Ireland was uncovered yesterday by the Evening. The operation targeted arms transfer and involved a flight planned to breach authorities. Authorities stated prompt action thwarted the scheme and prevented illicit deliveries.
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London
Ireland
Foreign Vessel Seized Over German Rifle Claims
A foreign ship detained at a northern port yesterday afternoon faced discovery of beer barrels that hid rifles and machine guns of German make along with ammunition. The incident centers on the contraband weapons found within the cargo amid legal and port authorities’ inspection.
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Standard
Resolution Seeks Status of Yank Forces in Germany
A House resolution asks President Wilson to state the status and duties of American troops in Germany and to define Marshal Foch authority over U S forces. It queries governance without presidential direction. Secretary Baker said the War Department does not object.
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Wilson
House
Congress
Germany
Marshal Foch
Kahn
Military Committee
Baker
War Department
Youthful Orators Postpone Butte High Senate Meeting
The Butte high school senate meeting scheduled for Wednesday was postponed until next Wednesday due to yesterday's examinations. The youthful members of the forum show strong interest in senate activities and invite friends to attend the rescheduled gathering.
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Butte High School Senate
Senate
Sinn Fein prisoners arrive in Belfast under guard
Six five Sinn Fein prisoners who sailed from Queenstown aboard a British sloop arrived in Belfast this morning. They were removed from the sloop under a strong guard and taken to the city jail, which had been cleared of ordinary prisoners. The jail is fitted with barbed wire protection and will be guarded by troops.
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Belfast
Ireland
Sinn Fein
Queenstown
Sinn
Sinn Fein MP William Cosgrove Arrested in Dublin
Sinn Fein member of parliament for the northern division of Kilkenny, William Cosgrove, was arrested this morning at his Dublin home. The event follows ongoing political tensions in Ireland.
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Dublin
William Cosgrove
Sinn Fein
Kilkenny
France Pulping Old Banknotes For Ledger Covers
In a novel move France treats old bank notes with acid to create a dark pulp. The resulting material is used for covering government ledgers and records.
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France
Johnson Given Short Term For Robbery Of Dr. Pon
Robert J. Johnson was convicted by a jury of robbery from the person of Dr. Quong Pon on December 20, 1919, and sentenced to one to two years in the state penitentiary. Toy Smith, tried a day earlier, received two and a half to five years. The robbery involved $5, some jewelry and two guns after the physician was bound and gagged at 427 East Park Street.
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Robert J. Johnson
Quong Pon
Toy Smith
Johnson
East Park Street
Hinkle Funeral Services Planned At Masonic Temple
Funeral services for James M. Hinkle will be held Saturday afternoon at the Masonic temple under the auspices of Silver Bow lodge and Enterprise lodge of Odd Fellows. The Silver Bow County Bar association, of which Mr. Hinkle was past president, will attend in a body after a courthouse meeting where resolutions on his death will be read.
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James M. Hinkle
Masonic Temple
Silver Bow Lodge
Enterprise Lodge of Odd Fellows
Silver Bow County Bar Association
Mr. Hinkle
Senator Hoke Smith backs League of Nations stance
Atlanta March 25 Senator Hoke Smith formally announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for president in the Georgia primary April 20 and declared he was unalterably opposed to the party committing itself to a national campaign supporting the League of Nations with no changes.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Hoke Smith
Democratic
League of Nations
Senate
Missouri Society Formed by Missouri Residents in Shanghai
Missouri residents in Shanghai form the Missouri society the first state organization in China. The group launched at Maj. Arthur Bassett home with Dr. John T. Proctor named president.
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Shanghai
Missouri Society
China
Arthur Bassett
John T. Proctor
La Follette Boosted in Wisconsin Primary Boost
Labor the official publication of 14 railroad unions urged Wisconsin railroad workers to support Senator La Follette and his running ticket in the presidential primaries.
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Washington
Labor
Wisconsin
Senator la Follette
Forest Fire Patrol Funded In Senate Appropriation
The senate approved $260,000 for western forest fire protection in the annual agricultural appropriation bill. Of this, $60,000 funds cooperation with the War Department to maintain an air patrol.
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Washington
West
Senate
Department of Agriculture
War Department
India Pageant to Be Given Sunday at Mountain View
Under pastors C C Hermann and M E B Osborne a pageant showing Christianity gaining over the caste system in India will be presented at Mountain View church next Sunday evening at 9 o clock by Epworth league members. Several native Indian songs will be sung.
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India
Mountain View Church
Epworth League
Methodist
C. C. Hermann
M. EB. Osborne
Police Court Seldom Busy as Two Defendants Are Fined
Two prisoners appeared in police court yesterday morning. A man charged with drunkenness and a woman charged with vagrancy both pleaded not guilty and were fined ten dollars each. It was the lightest session in weeks.
Dundas Charges He Was Beaten By Two Painters
Warrants charging Al Ferrier and John Doe with second degree assault were issued in justice court after Dundas said two painters, over a union affiliation dispute, beat him on Montana street. Dundas admitted carrying a gun after threats to stop him from working. The attackers had not been located.
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al Ferrier
John Doe
Justice Court
R. V. Dundas
Dundas
Ferrier
Painters’ Union
Montana Street
Visored Caps to Replace Helmets for Seattle Officers
Seattle police officers are to swap their helmets for visored caps. Chief Joel F. Warren ordered the change, citing heat and bulk of helmets. The force will wear the new caps starting May 2 after measurements and fittings.
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Seattle
Wash
Joel F. Warren
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