Justice Department to Probe War Fraud Cases
The Associated Press reports the Justice Department will probe and prosecute war time frauds with a $500,000 House appropriation. Attorney General Daugherty appointed Roscoe McCulloch to oversee the probe of war camp contracts and related expenditures. A Johnson Woodruff resolution seeks a special committee to examine navy and war contracts and alien property issues.
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Associated Prem
Washington
Harding
House
Department of Justice
Daugherty
Roscoe ©. McCulloch
Ohio
Johnson-Woodruff
Navy
War Departments
McCulloch
House Rules Committee
Department
Congress
A Homespun Vamp Tops American Bill At Odeon
The midweek program features Ma MacAvoy in A Homespun Vamp and Leather Pushers. Bagdad temple Shrine stages a grand indoor circus May 4 to 13 with a citywide parade starting at 7 pm. Shrines urged to march in fez. firms enter comic floats and stunts. three prizes for originality.
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Ma MacAvoy
MacAvoy
Eo Tert Mayer
Joe Davis
Tom Rothho
Bagdad Temple
Mystic Shrine
Odeon
Twentieth Century
Butte
L. P. Sanders
John Berkin
Col. D. Gay Stivers
Walter Hanson
Battle Between Roberts and Banania Ty Sparks Debate
A contested clash between Roberts and Banania triggers renewed dispute over leadership and policy direction. Key figures and local groups weigh in, with petitions and public forums planned to address the contentious issue.
Infant Dies and Funeral Held in Deer Lodge
A Deer Lodge infant girl of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Webster died at 14 months and her funeral was conducted at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with Father Landy presiding. Interment followed at HM Crest cemetery as the community extends sympathy to the bereaved family. The Deer Lodge column also notes visits, hospital operations for goitre at St Joseph's, Shrine club dining, and local residents traveling to Butte, Anaconda, Philipsburg, and Houston Texas for events and business.
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Deer Lodge
Frank
Mary Havlovic
Hill Creat Cemetery
W. G. Webster
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Father Landy
Betty Jean
HM Crest
Shel Sweet
Butte
Pope
Missoula
Mabel Smith
John Eidt
Thompson
Anaconda
Ada Lewis
Elliston
St. Joseph's Hospital
Martha Boyle
St Joseph's Hospital
Masonic
H.R. McGone
Emery
Flo Winninghoft
Philipsburg
Claude Bielenberg
Ke Murphy
Murephy
D. Kirkes
Lee Spencer
Ruby Kimmerly
Frank Knight
Avon
Mliss Marlo Neeley
O.m. Larable
Doris Edghitt
Bradley
Earle Wilson
Dallas
Mr. Arnold
Houston
California
R. Pugh
Amy Johnson
Finals Tonight for Declamation Medal at Butte High
Butte high school finalists for the I. Simon medal declamation contest were Mary Mattison Dorothea Garvin Harriet Molthen and Merceden Staebler. The event airs tonight in the high school auditorium at eight with Edwin Buck Thomas Barret and Hal Chapman as competitors.
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Mary Mattison
Dorothea Garvin
Harriet Molthen
Merceden Staeber
the Butte High School
I. Simon
Miss Garvin
Mrs. Mattison
Dickory Dock
Harriet Malthen
Mercedes Staebler
Boat of Bath
Edwin Buck
Thomas Barett
Hal’ Chapman
Toussant L’ouveture
Dorothy Haas
J. B. Stephenson
E. R. Bowernox
Missoula
Arentz Mining Bill Postponed and Rewritten in West
Washington May 2 The Arentz bill to revise mining laws faces delay due to strong West Coast objections. The measure will be rewritten by the House mining committee and reintroduced as an eight page bill next session. The Bureau of Mines initially helped draft it but hearings prompted a reversal and opposition to its current form. The apex doctrine may be retained in the new version.
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Washington, PD. C
House Committee On Mining
West
Bureau of Mines
Deer Lodge Weekend Guests and Birth Announced
A son was born Sunday April 30 to Mr. and Mrs. J. Inman at their Clark Street home. Mayor Frank Conley and family hosted visitors including Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Walker. Philip Attwood leaves for Missoula to resume studies. Ruth Royce and A Belk travel to Portland for health reasons. Dr and Mrs A C Te to Butte. Landaey guest at home for weeks.
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Deer Lod
Nandeena
Kyes
A. Belk
Portland
CA. Tete
Stes. Landaey
Morea
Butte Ratureday
Becana
Deer Lodge
Spanish American War Veteran Answers Taps in Butte
William Walsh, 48, a veteran of the Spanish American War and noted Butte restaurateur, died after a long illness at his Rialto lunch room on West Silver. Unmarried and longtime city resident, he was active in the cooks and waiters union and the Spanish American War Veterans. Funeral details to be arranged by the veterans. The body lies at Duggan undertaking rooms.
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William Walsh
Butte
Silver’ Street
Rialto
Walsh
Cooks and Waiters’ Union
Duggan Undertaking Rooms
Rotary Charter Day At Dillon May 5
The Dillon Rotary Club will observe Charter Day with local celebrations on May 6 and expected attendance from Rotary clubs across the state. Distinct visitors from Butte Anaconda Deer Lodge and other cities are anticipated and plans are underway to provide entertainment for the guests.
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Yin
Dillon
Butte
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Banquet Planned for May 6 Observance Day
A banquet will be served on May 6 as part of observances for the day, inviting attendees to commemorate the occasion with a shared meal and community participation.
Garden lecture at Butte High School tonight
An illustrated lecture on gardens will be presented in the Butte high school auditorium under the Rocky Mountain Gardens club. Mrs. B. E. Millikin will preside. A lecture, slides, and a musical program are planned as the club promotes garden knowledge tonight.
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Butte High School
Rocky Mountain Gardens Club
B. E. Millikin
Bolshevik Publication Quoted in Local Paper
A fragment cites a Bolshevik publication remarking that future generations will know money and food only by memory, attributed to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. The note reflects wartime or antigovernment sentiment circulating in local discourse.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Missouri Senator Reed Seeks Re-Election as Wilson Democrat
A Philadelphia Ledger quote frames Missouri Senator Jim Reed as pursuing another term under the Wilson Democrat label. The line suggests national party alignments influence local electoral dynamics and voter judgment on intelligence.
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Missouri
Jim Reed
Wilson
Philadelphia Ledger
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