Butte High Drops From Lead in Interscholastic Meet
GREAT FALLS 15 VICTOR CENTRAL PLACED FIFTH. Surprises and upsets subplots as state records were tied or broken in finals. Butte High’s Tysel and Livers place high in sprints, distances, and hurdles while central figures Keyes and McKensie excel in dash and distance events.
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Great Falls
Victor
Central
Sweet
Custer County
Tysel
Butte High
Livers
Schultz
Big Sandy
Keyes
Butte de
Noted New York Clubmen Linked to Tragedies Letters
A vicious band of well to do New York clubmen allegedly caused several deaths through scurrilous letters. The case centers on Potson Peng of Clugmien as a primary figure in the smear campaign. Authorities investigate the network behind the deadly letters and vow action.
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Potson Peng
Clugmien
Vicious
New York
Soviet Forges Will Be Ready Says Official
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs states the Soviet Union will be ready while denying a break, yet cannot accept the Curzon Ultimatum.
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Curzon
Great Falls wins close 1923 state high school track title
Great Falls edges Butte high by a half point to capture the 1923 inter scholastic track meet at Dornblaser field. Olsen of Butte placed fourth and Livers of Great Falls fifth in the 220 yard hurdles, final event, sealing the narrow victory amid a day of lead changes.
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Missoula
Livers
Great Falls Tolay
Butte High School
State University
Great Falls
Butte
Stevensville
Big Sandy
Sheridan
Chouteau County
Billings
Fergus County
Darby
Park
Lincoln ‘County
Flor
Carlton
Pala
Las Carbon Rity
St. Jenath Falle
Plathead County
Teton County
Willow Creek
Nez Perce Claim Vast Montana Corridor Under 1853 Treaty
The Nez Perce Indian tribe, meeting at Kamah Idaho, asserts rights to a broad Montana strip 150 to 200 miles wide from Hellgate near Missoula to Miles City under the 1853 treaty. Blackfeet and other tribes join, with Waish Teagal and others representing in Washington. No US payments or fees. case aims include Billings Yellowstone area and rail routes. Supreme Court already upheld similar claims, though many were later abrogated.
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Associated Press
Kamah
Idaho
Nez Perce
Joyce
Barlow
Carter
United
Wash Tegal
Nee Perce
Gol‘ille
Washington
United States
Billings
Yellowstone National Park
Milwaukee
Transcontinental Railways
United States Supreme Court
Holmquist to Plead Insanity in Murder Trial
The murder case against Axel Holmquist, accused of killing his ex wife, his brother, and his young son, resumes Monday at 9 30 am as defense lawyer Malloy contends the defendant was mentally ruined by betrayals. The state’s burden from yesterday continues, with Miss Mary Hogan on the stand as counsel fights to admit inquest evidence.
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Axel Holmquist
Mies
Mary Hogan
Cor Gher
Holmanist
Dan Malloy
Harlow
Pease
A Fornes
Malloy
Hofmauist
Assassination of Vorovsky to speed work at parley
The Vorovsky murder at the Lausanne peace talks spurs delegates to push negotiations. Reports say M Alexanderis Greek foreign minister will attend soon to urge progress, while Swiss authorities condemn the Moscow attack on Russians. The incident raises tension as experts prepare an early report and Swiss watchmakers seek trading ties with Russia. Maurice Alexander Courant and Conrad, veterans of the Ruslan army, are named in the report with connections to anti Bolshevist forces and Zurich.
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Associated Press
Lausanne
M. Alexanderis
Turkey
Swiss Federal Council
Moscow
Russia
M. Vorovsky
Geel
Maurice Alexander Courant
Conrad
Kornoi
Baron Granger
Zurich
Shrine Parade Tonight Will Be Big Feature
Rain or Shine parade with four marcher divisions and floats prepared to entertain Market Week visitors. Community organizers expect a lively event drawing families and locals to downtown routes.
Butte Gala Opens With Shrine Parade And Carnival
Crowds filled the Shrine circus and carnival as opening events drew large attendance. Officials predicted excellent weather for today as a gigantic seven o'clock street parade loomed. Clowns rehearsed, Nelans tested instruments, and floats prepared for the grand gala, with a Mines band street concert at 12 30 and a buffet luncheon scheduled at the chamber of commerce rooms.
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Butters Notary
Shriner
Winter Garden
Palace of Fun
Odeon Hall
Ace
Chamber of Commerce
Butte
Mines
Harding Seeks Alaska Future On Western Trip
President Harding plans a summer visit to Alaska to gather information he considers essential for developing the territory. He believes Alaska’s progress has lagged due to insufficient information from Washington officials and views the trip, with cabinet members, as a step to steer development in the right direction.
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Alaska
White Hous
Washington
Harvey Refuses Denial of Rumor He Will Resign
American ambassador to Great Britain Harvey arrived in Boston aboard the George Washington for a vacation and faced questions about resigning to aid President Harding’s 1924 campaign. He stated he would resign, but declined when pressed for timing, while declining recall resolutions from Massachusetts and New York.
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Harve
Great Britain
George Washington
Harding
Peacham
Vermont
Masschusetts
New York
Appeal For Men Held By Bandits Issued By Major
May 12 Major Roland Pinger U.S. Army captive in Suchow bandit raids sends a letter from the brigands stronghold urging withdrawal of government troops. Negotiations proceed haltingly as bandits demand troop withdrawal and restoration of their former army track. Up to 8000 bandits reportedly in the area. 16,000 Gurkha troops may be moved to sweep bandit provinces per Daily Mail.
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Roland Pinger
U.S. A
Wossensers
Suchow
Ace
Ontigws
Eit
Klangwu
Iti
Tamenta
Ped Flore
London
Aga Tt Daily Mails
Peking
India
Butte Merchants Offer High Quality Goods With Comparable Prices
The Market Week Shopper extols Butte stores as offering top quality merchandise rivaling Fifth Avenue New York and Market Street San Francisco. Traveling salesmen note Butte’s superior stock and consistently lower or equal prices, reflecting a long standing preference for the best in the mining city.
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Butte
Fifth Avenue
New York
Michigan Boulevard
Chicago
Market Street
San Francisco
Indictment Reveals Vicious Letter Scandal In New York
May 11 New York District Attorney Banton disclosed a scandal involving a band of well to do socialites sending vicious letters to attack relatives and friends. The case centers on Maxwell president of the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers, with 157 letters recovered and multiple witnesses questioned. Victims include John Drew and Mrs Gallatin, with letters also targeting John B Stetson and Mrs L St Page. Maxwell faces extradition as the investigation widens and witnesses depart for foreign shores seeking to avoid publicity.
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New York
Banton
George Maxwell
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Banton Sid
Anyitime
Maxwell
Turs
John Drew
Albert Gallatin
Enrico O
Thomas M. Grrdler
John B. Stetson
L. St. Page
Philadelphia
Fale
Charles MP
Guarayiy Tou Company
William Butler Dunys
Huson Taves Porson
Ryan
Thoras Vc Ryan
Basten
Mrs. Ryan
Max
Russia protests British note in Moscow meeting
Deputy foreign minister Ganetsky told a Moscow council of trades unions that the soviet government rejects the Curzon note but seeks no break with Britain unless forced. He warned of potential armed response to any attempt to infringe Russia’s independence, amid a charged debate over England’s Lausanne propaganda and alleged Bolshevik accusations.
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Primoscow
Great Britain
Lord Curzon
Manetsky
Russia
Ganetzky
Moscow Council” of Trades
Unione
England
Eiland
German Leader Says U S May Face War With Japan
In New York May 11 Field Marshal von Hindenburg told an American army official that the United States could be drawn into war with Japan within a few years. The remark came as Allied forces were building up in the Pacific and foreign policy debates intensified.
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New York
Marcial von Hindenburg
Vaower
United States
Japan
Bernard M. McMahon
President Harding appoints Grable to Railway Board
President Harding named B J Grable to the Railway Labor Board joining R M Barton and Horace Baker as public and management representatives respectively. Frank McManamy was named to the Interstate Commerce Commission. The labor board vacancies had persisted since April and fill the slate of unfilled federal offices aside from a few judgehips and other routine posts.
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Barton and
Baker
Associated Pres
Washington
Railroad Labor Board
Inter- Mate “Commerce Commission
Harding
R. M. Barton
Memphis
Horace Baker
Chicago
B. J. Grable
United States Brotherhood of Maintenance of
Way
Interstate Commerce Commission
Frank McManamy
District of Columbia
Labor Board
Judge Barton
J=vert Phillips
Volstead
Minnesota
Edwin P. Morrow
Kentucky
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Bertoglio
McMahon
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McKensie
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Holmquist
Slayer
Vorovsky
Montana Street
Leignton Mount
Northwestern University
Evanston
L. Mount
Lake Michigan
Miow Doris Pichs
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Harvey
Band 13
Red
Berlin
Stacks
Karl Radek
Runn
Radek
Cure
Voravsky
U.S
Grable
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