France rejects German reparations note in Brussels
Paris reports a terse French reply to Chancellor Cuno's reparations proposals. The note, drafted with Premier Poincaré and others, refuses mediation and asserts France’s demand for owed payments and Ruhr evacuation only after Germany fulfills obligations. Belgium supports France's stance.
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Paris
Brussels
Cuno
France
Chan
Germany
Ruhr
Berlin
Belgium
Ruhr Wist
Herr Cuno
Communists Trial Dates Set Without Supreme Court Delay
State officials said trials will proceed for additional Communists without awaiting the Supreme Court ruling on Charles Ruthenberg’s case. Assistant Attorney D. L. Smith announced plans to push for an early date for Robert Minor, New York cartoonist and former editor of the Communist official organ. Smith said Foster Wil will be tried without waiting for the Ruthenberg ruling.
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Associated Pres
St! Joseph
Mich
Supreme Court
Charles “EU Ruthenbers
Smith
Wen
Ruthenberg
Juda Hive
Robert Minor
New York
LeShmith
Foster
Rutnenbers
Slayer May Live to Die on Gallows
W Peare, condemned for first degree murder, attempted suicide in county jail with a razor to avoid execution. Sheriff to transfer him to the prison in the next week if he survives, with the hanging still scheduled by May 10 at the Oregon penitentiary.
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Associated Press
Marshfield
Ore
W. Peare
Wan
Ton Haven
Renga
Benitentiary
Peare
Harold Perfect Lady and the Dressmaking Trial
In Spokane on May 3, a disorderly conduct case involving Harold Perfect Lady emerged. The 22 year old, noted for sewing and domestic skills, faced testimony about wearing women’s clothing and dressing in court, with details of behavior and testimony from witnesses and police.
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Associated Press
Spokane
Hoffman
Jury 15 Secured in Murder Trial of Harry Allen
The jury for the murder case against Harry Allen, charged with the January killing of Fred Greenbeck, was chosen after a lengthy panel process. A special venire brought 84 talesmen. 58 were excused and 26 retained after examination. The court urged civic duty and noted the jury as essential to liberty, with the trial set to begin at 9:00.
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Harry Allen
Fred Greenbeck
Counsc
Talesmen
Two Flyers Die In Plane Crash At North Island Base
SAS Minego Cal May 8 two United States naval airmen of the air squadron based at North Island were killed when a Vought observation plane they were flying crashed this morning.
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Associated Press
Sas Minego
Cal
United States “Naval
Battle Fleet
North Island
T Ney
Irakamp
Butte Charities Rally to Pile Clothes for 200000 Kids
All Butte is organizing a major clothing drive to aid 200000 Near Si youngsters in distress. Discarded garments shoes and footwear will be packed into bunnysacks and sent to relief centers. Churches schools fire stations Woman's Club Boy Scout HQs and a central depot at 121 West Broadway will welcome donations Saturday with Scouts Camp Fire girls and committees leading the effort.
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Butte
Nearsi
Woman's Club
Boy Scout
West Broadway
Aremen
Fred Martin
Martin
Prosenger Train Wreck Near Woodside Utah Kills Seven
Seven people die and 37 are injured when Denver and Rio Grande Western passenger train No 2 overturns on a mountainside near Woodside Utah. Locomotives plunge, cars pile up, rescue starts as injured are taken to Salt Lake City. Names and injuries listed, cause under investigation.
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Utah
Aseoemen
Lake City
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Wild Mountain Country
Woodside
Balt Lake
Fred C. Rader
Grand Dunceron
Albert Anderson
Rife
Edward D. Partridge
Professor White
Salt Lake Arthur
Great Lakes
Taf
Hight
George Dimickson
Gozas
Neb
Porvand
Aul Ringienders
Shallowa
McGill
Taiianapolis
Fred Jensen
Denver
HH. A. Fairbanks
Albany
N.Y
Sn Lake
Grand Junction
Pasone
Drastic booze regulations loom under prohibition policy
Officials announced strict enforcement for prohibition as defined by the Supreme Court. Authorities vow no loopholes and firm action after June 10 when regulations take effect. Strong foreign representations are anticipated over shipment rules within U S territorial waters. Treasury notes.
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Supreme Court
United States
Treasury
President Attends Funeral for Bishop of Washington
President Harding and about a thousand members of the Washington diocese attended the funeral of the right Reverend Alfred Harding, bishop of Washington, with many clergy from other cities present. The ceremonies were conducted by church leaders as mourners filled the services today.
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Harding
Washington
Citien
Alfred ‘Harding
Monster Ship pilots 27 hour air journey earns praise
Two aviators Lieuts Oak and MacReady flew a record making 2625 miles in about 27 hours from Hempstead to Rockwell Field. Their monoplane T-2 landed at noon Pacific time amid wild cheers as President Harding and others congratulated the crew. The pair planned a future world circumnavigation next summer and had replaced a faulty engine during the flight.
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Avcciatet
San Diego
Cal
Lieuts
Oak
John A. MacRe
Hempsten
Ving
American Aviation
Harding
Rockwell Field
Lieut
MacReady
Kelly
New York
America
Mactecd
Whitfield Trial Seeks Alibi in Nosko Slay Case
Vancouver reports on George Edward Whitfield facing first degree murder charges for the slaying of Anna Nosko and young Mattie Ground. The defense contends to present an alibi, with testimony from a witness telling of Whitfield near Battle Creek around 5:30 p.m. The prosecution argues the timeline places him at the scene.
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Vancouver
George Edward Whitfield
Anna Nosko
Mattie
Dana
Phvate
Virginia
Plateo
Axford
Batuie
Tate
Ansa
Nosko
Weis
Whitfield
Smith
Pope and Gazette Must Pay Damages for Liquor Story
Judge in Butte orders Joseph Pope and The Gazette to pay $15,000 damages for publishing an interview with Mr Pope, saloon league secretary, about a raid on alleged liquor law violators in Red Lodge.
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Red Lodge
Mont
Skein
Butte
Joseph Pope
Gazette
Pope
Ani Saloon League
Red Eodge
Campaign started to help Saunders in Memphis
In Memphis on May 3 organized under the slogan Memphis Will Take For Her Own a campaign of personal solicitation to sell 30,000 shares of class A Piggly Wiggly stock to the public. The effort is led by a central committee with no pay and aims to rally business leaders in support of Saunders and the Piggly Wiggly president Clarence Sitthe. The drive follows Saunders statement that he will be broke if stock is not sold.
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Memphis
Piggly Wiggly Stores, Inc
Clarence Sitthe
New York
Friends of Saundes
Central Committee
Hunger strike ends for Mary MacSwiney in Dublin
Mary MacSwiney is recovering in a private nursing home in Dublin after ending a hunger strike she undertook while imprisoned by Free State Authorities. She was liberated a few days ago and is receiving care following her protest.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Mary MacSwiney
Free State
Sun Yat Sen makes new military move on Peking leaders
Sun Yat Sen in China moves toward asserting control as troops march toward Canton and Kwangtung. Reports say forces advance toward Foochow, aiming to seize the capital and gain political leverage in the Pearl River region amid ongoing power struggles.
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Sun Yat Sen
Peking
Trong
Helen Sun Ya Sen
Varsen
Torcen
Gai Snitrol
Canton
Kwangting
Pakien Rmiere
Foochow
Filkien
FLAS JOIN MOVE FOR HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH OF BUTTE
The fourth Butte evie group pledges support for the highway one drive south of Butte. A joint committee of Kiwanis, Ryeluby, and Elks is formed to cooperate with the project and plan details such as assessing auto owners and capital distribution. Generous public support flows in and officials aim to secure federal aid of 56,000 dollars to cover part of the cost.
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FLAS
Butte
Montana
Holmes Avenue
Eiko
Kiwanis
Ryeluby
F. Bi, Savage
Fred J Mcqueeney
Stiney N. Conn
O. Vowel
Dd. Newman
Elks’ Highway Committee
Pirateman
Strike Nearing End Says Lumber Workers in West
Associated Press reports Seattle May 8 that a marine and lumber strike begun April 25 by the Industrial Workers of the World will end soon for loin camps. Robert B. Allen secretary of the Westcoast Lumbermen's association said no sawmill in the state closed and workers who quit are moving to other localities as they return.
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The
Associated
Seattle
Industrial Workers of the World
Robert B. Allen
Westcoast Lambe Men’s Association
Allen
All-Russia Church Closes Tikhon as Patriarch, Bakavin Named Citizen
In a Moscow led conclave, Most Rev Dr Tikhon is unfrocked and stripped of patriarchal status, now Basil Ivanovitch Bakavin, ordinary citizen. Petrograd priest Vedensky denounces capitalism and calls believers to choose Christ over Tikhon.
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Dr. Tikhon
All Russia
Red Assembly
Vedensky
Moscow
Tikhon
Basil Ivanovitch Bakavin
Petrograd
Nying
Caphtale
Edensky
Aube Thehon
Hes
Christ
Los Angeles Police Round Up Wobblies
Police raided a group of workers addressing a crowd of several thousand. Twenty men were arrested on syndication law violations. Notable figures included Cl Peterson Teo Stark and Frank Weage. Stark resisted, tying himself to a pole as officers cut free the crowd using bolt cutters.
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LOS Angel Nd
Cl Peterson
Teo Stark
T. We
Weage
Stark
Poli
Cval
United States to Seek Ban on Narcotic Traffic at Geneva
Secretary Hughes vows to push League of Nations advisory meeting to outlaw narcotic trade. He says opium and cocaine production and distribution will be curtailed, with foreign restriction and domestic medical use limited to scientific purposes.
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Hughes
League Opium Committee
Associated Pres
Washington
United States
O Pium
League of Nations
Geneva
Mughes
Rexford L. Holmes
Phills
Con Frets
Geneva_meeting Inc
Clared
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Charles B. Warren
Detroit
Japan
John Barton Payne
Wilson Cabin
United
Mexico City
Cen
Questio Obregon
Bo Brates
Henry
Arnold
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Mactready
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Los Angeles
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