Aunt of Captain Koehl Delays Welcoming Party in Chicago
Three trans Atlantic fliers arrive from Cleveland to a drizzly reception for Captain Hermann Koehl and companions. An aunt, Mrs Elizabeth Koehl Blum of Peoria, meets Koehl at the car and sits beside him, altering the plan as Maj James Fitzmaurice and Baron von Huenefeld join them in a decorated ride to the Stevens hotel.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Junkers
Bremen
Greenly Island
Ireland
Peoria
Thompson
Elizabeth Koehl Blum
Hermann Koehl
United States
Germany
Irish Free State
Koehl
Koeh
Maj
James Fitzmaurice
Baron von Huenefeld
Democrats Break on Tax Proposal in Senate Skirmish
The Associated Press reports that Republicans held lines in the Senate as Democrats failed to push for a larger $325,000,000 tax cut. The revenue bill was restored with reinstated sales taxes on produce exchanges and the two cent rate on capital stock transfers, with a 48 to 29 vote on the latter.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Bolton 10 Take Up Duties Today at Federal Building
New U S marshal Tom Bolton announces he will retain the deputy team from J Orrick as he takes over in Montana. The brief note outlines Bolton’s background a Minnesotan who moved to Montana 25 years ago and rose from Stillwater county undersheriff to sheriff to U S marshal.
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Bolton
Montana
Northern Pacific
Stillwater County
Rolla Duncan
Billings
J. C. Orrick
E. Lieberg
Orrick
Marshal Bolton
Federal Building
Japanese Pieces Do Great Damage In Shantung
Nationalist reports claim Japanese control over Tsinan and the Shantung railway with occupation of Kouen and the Yellow River bridge area. Only five Americans remained at Tsinan including consuls Stanton and Price. At Tsingtao officials gave little information and refugees described the railway’s seizure.
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Tsinan
Shantung Railway
Yellow River
Kouen
T’sinan
Edwin F. Stanton
Ernest B. Price
Foochow
Tsingtao
Fukuda
Dillon Star Dodges Injury as Butte Dominates Track Meet
Smart pulled a leg tendon in the 220 yard dash while leading. Ernest Retz of Polson set a new broad jump mark 21 feet 8 inches, breaking a 1908 record by D. B. Gish of Missoula. Eckley of Fergus equaled the state 220 dash record but wind disqualified his time. Little of Dillon led individual scoring with six points. About 5,000 fans attended, officials reporting best advance sale on record.
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County
Smart
Ernest Retz
Polson
D. B. Gish
Missoula
Retz
Stanton
Plains
Eckley
Fergus
Little
Dillon
State University
Moran
Anaconda
Larson
Lincoln
Drazich
Great Falls
Kelley
Powell
James
Thurston
Belgrade
Hall
Stevensville
Saylor
Watson
Helena
Pressnik
Butte
Evans
Shaw
Flathead
Haavisto
Carbon
Sterling
Belfry
Beaverhead
Vibe
Superior
Ball
Combs
Nelson
Willow Creek
Maxson
Foust
Doering
Wallinder
Havre
Meeker
Stimps
Bennett
Custer
Murray
Martin
Florence Carlton
Bastle
Twin Bridges
Moe
la Roque
Wolf Point
McMahon
Hixson
Whitehall
W. Robinson
Manhattan
Chamber Reviews American Business at Convention Eve
The United States Chamber of Commerce convenes amid a focus on business complexity and a push for governance that aligns production with serving society. President Lewis E. Pierson warns the nation must prove it can control the machine it created through closer cooperation among business labor agriculture finance and government.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States Chamber of Commerce
Lewis E. Pierson
Pierson
Brotherhood for Wheeler at Capitalendorsement
Washington May 10 Word was received by Senator Wheeler Democrat Montana up for re election of endorsement of his candidacy by the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen. Resolution signed at a meeting from Alberton Anaconda Billings Butte Glasgow Glendive Great Falls Laurel Lewistown Livingston Miles City Missoula Three Forks Whitefish Havre.
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Washington
Wheeler
Montana
Brotherhood of Railway
Cleveland
Alberton
Anaconda
Billings
Butte
Glasgow
Glendive
Great Falls
Laurel
Lewistown
Livingston
Miles City
Missoula
Three Forks
Whitefish
Havre
Elks Celebrate Band 10 Birthday With Memorial Night
The Butte Elks host a Birthday Night honoring the Mines band with Dean W. Phillips noting the group's grand lodge success in Salt Lake 1902, Denver 1906, and Los Angeles 1909. Gallwey will preside as the program features band selections and vaudeville, followed by a buffet.
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Elks
The
Elks’ Lodge
Butte Mines
Dean W. Phillips
Butte and
Montana
Mines
United States
Grand Lodge
Denver
Los Angeles
Order
Sam H. Treloar
George Stevens
Miami
State Association
Billings
Butte
Floyd C. Fluent
Montana scholastics program in Missoula details schedule
May 11 events include golf at Garden City, university building inspections, English council and high school debates, girls play day in the women's gym, editorial association meeting, railway fare refunds, the track and field finals at Dornblaser, and medals ceremony at the university auditorium. Friday night awards cap the 1928 interscholastic meet with many visitors staying for Saturdays Bobcats Grizzly track clash.
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Soal
Missoula
Montana
Montana High School
Dornblaser
Missoula County
Lindbergh Leaves Detroit for New York Flight
Charles A Lindbergh and navigation instructor Lieutenant Commander P W H Weems launched from Ford Airport Detroit in a mono plane bound for New York. The two officers departed after a meeting with Henry and Edsel Ford and chief engineer William B Mayo. The route via Chicago Washington and New York showed no trace of them by 2 a m Eastern daylight time. Destination kept secret.
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P. W. H. Weems
Ford
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
New York
Henry
Edsel Ford
William B. Mayo
Lindbergh
Weems
Lindbergh May Head Direct to Mitchell Field After Detroit Stop
Ford officials expect Col Charles A Lindbergh to fly direct to Mitchell Field New York after leaving Detroit yesterday He was to meet Ford officials in New York today but no arrival word had been received prompting airport staff to confirm his destination Lindbergh aimed to avoid publicity and newspapers coverage Salt revenues in China last year reached 25 million dollars as German firms adopt American labor saving office appliances.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Ford
Charles A. Lindbergh
Mitchellfield
N. Y
New York
Governor Tells Of Part Played In Campaign Financing
California voting precincts numbered 8 750 and Governor Smith defended his lack of campaign spending while denying any patronage promises. Wannamee testified to funds sent to multiple states for primaries and said he managed the New York group. The hearing in the Commodore hotel reviewed interstate contributions and travel expenses across several western states.
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California
Kenny
Wannamee
New York
Smith
Steiner
Oregon
New York State
George R. Wannamee
Public Service
Washington
Watson
Indiana
Hoover
Hoosier
James W. Good
Iowa
Senator McMaster
William F. Quinn
St. Paul
Edward J. Hughes
Dickinson
N. C
Daniel Cony
Augusta
Mississippi flood control bill sent to President Coolidge
The Mississippi flood control bill moved to President Coolidge after final congressional action. The act bears Dawes and Longworth signatures and awaits his signature within ten days, with May 22 the deadline. Supporters expect a favorable signature, though the president finds the measure imperfect yet the best possible.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Capitol
Dawes
Longworth
Oldest Jurist Walter H. Sanborn Dies in St Paul
Judge Walter H. Sanborn, the oldest jurist on the United States circuit court of appeals for the Eighth District, died at his St Paul home. Appointed in 1892 and presiding since 1903, he authored over 1,200 decisions and opinions. Funeral services set for Saturday at House of Hope Presbyterian Church.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Walter H. Sanborn
St. Paul
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Sanborn
Eighth District
House of Hope Presbyterian Church
Stewart Declines Comment On Rockefeller Resignation Request
Chicago May 10 Col Robert W Stewart refused to speak to reporters about Rockefeller's demand he resign as chairman of Standard Oil Indiana. Arriving from New York he avoided public statements saying he would consider stockholders’ communications but pending Washington proceedings make any public statement untimely.
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Chicago
Robert W. Stewart
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
New York
Englewood
Board of Directors
Rockefeller
Senate
Washington
London Ready to Work with U S on Proposals
Sir Austen says Britain will handle talks through ordinary diplomatic channels and will not pursue a jurist conference as Locarno. He notes the United States opposed that route. The British position has been shared with dominion governments for a common imperial stance, with a reply to Kellogg expected after dominion responses.
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Austen
United States
Kellogg
Dominions
Two Bishops Drawn Into Danes Case At Conference
Civil difficulties in Denmark in 1924 led to Bishop Anton Bast's trial for imprudent conduct. Now bishops John L. Nielsen of Zurich and Edgar Blake of Paris are charged with withholding facts, with rulings pending Bast's case verdict. Bast was convicted of charity fund misuse and jailed three months. The Hague tribunal suspended him pending the general conference trial, which has progressed in secret.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Denmark
Anton Bast
Copenhagen
Ecclesiastica
Methodist Episcopal Church
John L. Nielsen
Zurich
Switzerland
Edgar Blake
Paris
Bast
Andrew W. Shamel
Pasadena
Cal
Blake
Nuelsen
America
The
Hague
Four Days to Quit England and Carol's Exile Plea
The House of Commons notes the former crown prince must leave English soil by Monday. Carol's plea to stay, aided by his promise of good behavior, appears in vain as the government signals his presence is undesirable. Speculation swirls over France as his next refuge where he has already lived in exile. A separate note mentions ants as a local delicacy in the Belgian Congo.
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House of Commons
Carol
France
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