Land Preference for Ex Service Men in Public Lands
The Senate public lands committee backed Senator Gooding's bill granting ex service men preference in government irrigation project employment and entries when lands open to settlement. Nominations approved include John H. Bohlin to Missoula land office. Western states committee on Japanese exclusion formed by Johnson, Walsh, and McCormick. Montana prospecting permits granted cover Lewistown district to several individuals for hundreds to over a thousand acres.
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Shington
Senate Public Lands Committee
Gooding
Senate
John H. Bohlind
Missoula
Senator Walsh
Representative McCormick
Hiram Johnson
Congress
United States
Johnson
California
Montana
Lewistown
Hattie Bristol
John J. Fleming
Thomas J. Matthews
James B.kreigh
W. J. Littlejohn
R. F. Brady
Mike Murray Acquitted of Moonshining by Jury
Mike Murray was acquitted by a federal jury of running a still at 212 Amaconda road after brief deliberation. Mary Murray testified for the government. The trial was brief and the government’s case was not deemed conclusive, leading to acquittal.
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Mike Murray
Anaconda Road
Mary Murray
Nick Russo
William Cayzer
Chris Saxhang
Oxford
Three Trials And Three Dismissals In Butte Police Court
In Butte police court yesterday three trials and three dismissals occurred. One case involved blocking in an alley, another speeding, and a third a disorderly act. A drunken defendant claimed he had been “eating gas” and was “pretty rocky” after a friend gave him a drink. the court dismissed. The city failed to prove its case in the other two trials. Commentators note Judge Shea’s administration has introduced stricter evidence rules akin to district court practice.
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Butte
Shea
Bank Looted In Daylight Robbery At Wolsey Bank
Two men robbed the First State bank of Wolsey at 4 45 pm taking 3000 in currency and silver. Assistant cashier Robert Bager and three customers were present as the robbers ordered Bager to surrender and fled in a waiting car after one robber covered the others. Bager fired at the getaway vehicle.
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Associated Press
Huron
First State Bank of Wolsey
Robert Bager
Woodworth
Minneapolis
Amos Radclifs
Wolsey
Bager
Local Laundry Soap Sale on First Floor
Babcock's Corylopsis Talcum and White Flyer Laundry Soap are listed with prices. Corylopsis talcum regular 25 cents. White Flyer Laundry Soap offered as a four for two cent special on the first floor.
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Peet
Termen
Yeah Creamery
Utter
Rirelly Preah Biggs
Don Wieconain
Fe V'ralton
Coty
Luxor
Babcock
White Flyer
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Te Howe
Folger
Atabern
Ellen Tame
B. E. Calkins Co
Everett
Paint Specialists
W. Park St
Rialto
Walsh and McCormick
Oregon
Albany
Ore
Cyrus H Walker
Rocky Mountains
Elkanah Walker
Marcus Whitman
Foley & Co
Shemerd Ave
Chicago
Foley
Colgate’s
Nation
Connells
Secor
Romains
Kayne
Children’s School
Wong Tom Doom
Union
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