McClintock Death Case. Shepherd Indicted for Murder
Coroners jury agrees with grand jury that William D. Shepherd is guilty of murder in the death of William N. McClintock and recommends his trial. It also holds Mrs Shepherd as an accessory in McClintock's death and in the death of Emma McClintock. Mercury poisoning found in Mrs McClintock. no poison in Dr Olson. Page 2 continues.
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Emma McClintock
Associated Press
Chicago
William N. McClintock
William D. Shepherd
McClintock
Shepherd
Olson Cage
Soar Bit Gases Tec
O McClintock
Harry Olson
Dr. Olson
Charles C. Farman
Shep
Gold Standard Bill Passed by Commons
London May 5 Winston Churchill Chancellor of the Exchequer won passage of the gold standard bill unamended in the Commons. Debate focused on American credits and the cost of dollar advances for debt, with Churchill noting credits were a contingent precaution to influence exchange if needed. He outlined a commission on the Morgan loan that would be paid only if used.
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London
Winston Churchill
Commons
Churchill
War Methods To Be Used On Rum Row Fleet
Twenty one vessels of America's blue fleet set out to sea to attack rum row pirates using modern warfare. Commands will be directed from shore by radio and wireless telegraphy with constant contact to the New York customs house and Captain W V E Jacobs coast guard commander. The operation will proceed under his instructions.
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Associated Press
New York
Rum Row
America
Customs House
W. V. E. Jacobs
Coast Guard
Choir collapse in Sapelices church kills and injures many
In Salamanca Spain on May 5 a church choir collapse during mass killed several and injured many more. Two bodies were recovered from the debris by late afternoon.
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Associated Press
Salamanca
Spain
Sapelices
Distinguished churchmen gather in Butte for state conclave
Episcopal church leaders from across Montana will convene in Butte Sunday through Tuesday for the annual diocesan conclave led by Bishop W. F. Faber. The program includes holy communion, sermons by Bishop George Allen Beecher, state episcopate discussions, and a banquet, with daily luncheons and entertainment planned by the reception committee.
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Montana
Butte
W. F. Faber
St. John’s Church
Charles F. Chapman
George Allen Beecher
Nebraska
Faber
Herbert H. H. Fox
St. John’s Parish House
Frank Haskins
Haskins
Miner's Union
Hostilities Start on 12 Mile Front in Moroccan Zone
Fighting intensifies along the 12 mile front between rebel tribesmen and French forces in the French zone of Morocco. Estimates place 25,000 French troops and 120 airplanes deployed with major contingents near Beni Zerval to Tazza and Ulad to Kassen. 20,000 Rif Rians encamped on the border threaten incursions as tensions rise in Spanish Morocco.
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Associated Press
Tetuan
Spanish Morocco
Yabela
Gomara
RiMan
Beni Zerval
Tazza
Colombat
Armengaud
Ulad
Kassen
Fez
Morocco
Colored delegates quit women’s meet over segregation
Delegates at the quinquennial International Council of Women convention faced a clash over segregation as a Sioux drum band and black spirituals were planned. Hallie Q Brown announced that negro singers would not perform since they were barred from the audience, prompting most black attendees to leave.
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Associated Pross
Washington
International Council of Women
South Dakota
Hallie Q. Brown
National Association of Colored Women
International Council
Singere
Latin America backs limits on arms exports to revolutionary regimes
Dr. Gustavo Guerrero of Salvador spoke at the international conference on arms traffic urging that weapons be sent only to governments chosen by constitutional means. The proposal, echoing US Central American accords from 1923, urges tighter control and publicizing trade to curb illicit dealings.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Gustavo Guerrero
Salvador
Latin America
Washington
Senor Guerrero
United States
Central American Republic
Theodore Burton
Ohio, Co
M. Matauda
Burton
Pacific
Houghtons Speech Pleases President Timely in London
President Coolidge views Ambassador Houghtons London address as a useful interpretation of American opinion on European questions. The speech, delivered on his own responsibility, suggests expanded private American loans to Europe. Senator Borah calls the remarks timely and a potential policy to restore economic health through such measures.
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Associated
Washington
Houghton
London
Coolidge
Europe
Mr. Houghton
Senator Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Mellon Favors Tax Cuts to Congress Next Fall
Secretary Andrew Mellon told the Mississippi Bankers Association in Jackson that the maximum surtax rates should be lowered and federal and state taxes should be radically reduced or eliminated. He warned high income tax rates spur avoidance and hinder business while the current law is complex and onerous.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
House
Ways and Means Committee
Andrew Mellon
The
Treasury
Mississippi Bankers’ Association
C. H. Markham
Illinois Central Lines
Association
Butte Music Week Concerts Lead Off Tonight
The Tate Band performs at 8 p.m. at the courthouse then marches downtown for a 16 minute set on Broadway Park and Mali n Streets with Montana State Band marches and a special Butte Music Week piece. Tickets for the Davidetf concert at the high school are limited and sold at local music stores.
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Srene
Butte
Etree
Broadway
Park
Malin
Montana
Twin Cities
Eagles
Treasure State
A. G. Lewis
K. M. Hobbs
D. T. Malloy
W. Towne
Wil Ving
Rialto Theater
Woman's Club
Frank Hubert
Professor Mannik
Kiwaniane
Loomis Winter Garden Orchestra
Seasnon
Davidetf
High School
Orton Gros
North Main Street
Butte Phonograph Co
Dreitbelbeis Bon
Poli Negri to Quit N Y Without Gems
Pola Negri the actress will depart for California with her customs case unresolved. She argued that three pieces of jewelry were not declared and liquor found in her baggage was placed by her maid without consent. Government appraisers will value the jewelry as officials review the contraband liquor count.
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Associated Prensa
New York
Pola Negri
California
Phillip Kiting
Port of
Kiting
Campbell Jurors Reach Agreement But Seal Verdict
Great Falls May 5 A sealed verdict was reported in the Gordon Campbell oil operator trial after a two week jury deliberation. The jurors reached agreement at 9 30 am and were instructed to return a sealed verdict if reached before morning. The case proceeded under Federal Judge George M Bourquin’s instructions.
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Associated
Great Falls
Great Palle
Gordon Campbell
Ilegally Unihe
Mail
Urquin
Asaccented
Ghabat Falls
Unita
George M. Bourquin
Gordon Camp
Eight Die In Swisevale Building Explosion
Eight persons are believed killed when a powerful blast wrecked three buildings in Swisevale near Pittsburgh just after midnight. Two bodies were recovered while fire hampered searches. A store and dwelling section were destroyed and investigators suspect a bomb caused the blast.
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Associated Press
Pittsbburg
Swisevale
Carl Baldus
Vollee
Amundsen and Ellsworth Prepare Flight to Pole
Capt Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth announce plans to depart tomorrow in two flying boats named Farm and Hobby to reach the North Pole. They expect favorable weather with easterly winds for the first leg and calm conditions for the second, though some cloudiness may appear. The ships will search for a landing edge of the ice or a fjord before the final leg.
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James B. Wharton
Standard and North American Newspaper Alliance
King's Bay
Spitzbergen
Roaldy Amundsen
Lincoln Ellsworth
North Pole
Standard
Pole
Farm
Hobby
Fjord
Creditors to Get Five Cents on 1
In Santa Barbara the second meeting of the creditors of RE G Lewis of St Louis and Atascadero promoter of many ventures heard that assets would pay less than five cents on the dollar. The bankruptcy, valued at 10 million, had earlier claimed 23 million in assets. Proceedings before bankruptcy commissioner W P Butcher Jr. Also present were trustee A L Rutherford and attorney Oscar L Willett.
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Associated Press
Hanta Barbara
Cal
RE. G. Lewis
St. Louis
Atascadero
Lewis
M. M. Luter
W. P. Butcher Jr
A. L. Rtutherford
Santa Barbara
Trussee
Oscar L. Willett
Los Angeles
Butte Miners Band Opens Montana Tour in Anaconda
The Butte Miners Band opens its Montana tour in Anaconda at the Margaret theater. Kiwanis sponsors promise a top program amid miner garb with a copper mine scene and blasts heard during the set. Bandmaster Bam Treloar curates an mining themed concert ahead of a St. Paul trip to promote Montana’s mining industry.
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Butte Mines
Montana
Anaconda
Hutte Mines
Margaret Theater
Ous
Bam Treloar
Nation
Ally
Butte
al T
Solinr
James Cummins
George V. Stevens
Tone So
Sinsnes
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Bernice Lundstrom
Darby Day Jr
San Quentin
Losan
OR. Olson
Women’s
Latin-America
Borah
Congress
Mellon
Poli Negri
N. Y
Campbell
Arctic
Canada
South America
Japan
North American
New Alliance
England
Tr News
Germany
Gilatein Verlag
France
Petit Parisienne
Italy
Carriers
Della Sera
Norwegian Aero Club
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