Hindenburg Takes New Office Today
President elect von Hindenburg arrives amid escorted flight of nine airplanes and a massive security plan in Berlin. Crowds gather as he departs the station for Wilhelmstrasse, then to the chancellor's palace for dinner. Police report orderly reception with conservative delegations, while embassies fly foreign colors. Swearing in occurs a noon tomorrow before the Reichstag, followed by a guard review and residence at the executive mansion.
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Wilhelmstrasse
Berlin
von Hindenburg
West End
Dr. Marx
Reichstag
Herr Loebe
Guard of Honor
Reichewehr
Tax error in Dodge sale costs $12 million
United States internal revenue collector Fred L. Woodworth said the Dodge Brothers asset sale, priced at $146 million, will incur about $12 million in taxes for both the corporation and the Dodge heirs. He blamed failure to consult tax attorneys and inadequate early board action, noting $6 million more for treasury and $6 million for heirs.
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Treasury Department
Fred L. Woodworth
United States Internal Revenue Collector
Detroit
Mich
Woodworth
New York
Dodge Brothers
Treasury
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Cold Water Tinting
An old advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as perfect for home color work. It claims cold water tinting for delicate shades and boiling for permanent colors, suitable for wool or linen fabrics and a wide range of garments and fabrics. A 15 cent package includes simple instructions for housewives.
Milwaukee Road Reassures On Recovery Amid Credit Struggles
Milwaukee Road officials warn that receivership highlights restructuring needs but stress strong farm output and rising western shipments. They note timber land value limits, government debt relief attempts, and a colonization program to attract capable settlers. Passenger traffic remains robust locally but faces motor vehicle competition. The railroad aims to maintain service quality while creditors and owners chart a reorganization path.
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Byram
James H. Wilkerson
Chicago
Drugs worth $25,000 taken at Billings
A raid netted about $25,000 in narcotics and 19 arrests in Billings. Fifteen Orientals and four nerves were detained, with most seized narcotics in opium form. N Williamson, Seattle federal agent, led the two week effort with local, county, and federal officers. Prisoners remain in the county jail.
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Associated Press
Billings
N. Williamson
Seattle
United States
More
Deaconess Drive Campaign Moves Forward in Butte
A large rally endorses the Deaconess drive with Admiral Carroll and Senator Leonard backing efforts. Funds and volunteers are urged. the Y banquet room hosts a community program, Loomis orchestra performs, and daily luncheons will report captains’ progress as the town rallies for the hospital project.
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Guson
Hoftainger
Adams
Freitag
Darsie
Rhodes
Leonard
Oan
Loomis
Deaconess
Owsley Block
Publicity as a Force in War and Trade
May 11 Houston—H W Wayne, director of two London firms, told the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World that a peaceful nation is too busy to wage war and London views the U S as the international university in advertising. Truthful ads serve as ambassadorial messages. no successful business is built on untruthful advertising. Major Wayne Williams, advertising manager of the London Times, spoke on Britain's penn through advertising. James Young of Chicago joined the convention discussion.
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Houston
H. W. Wayne
London
Associated Advertising Clubs
United States
International University
Wayne Williams
The
London Times
Britain
Penn
James Young
Chicago
Advertising Ethics Echoed by Speaker on Words and Power
A speaker warned about the double edged power of words in marketing and advertising. He cited Dr Samuel Johnson on words as daughters of the earth and things as sons of heaven, urging caution for those who forget that.
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Mance
Samuel Johnson
Arizona corporation seeks water rights in Rose creek case
Buxton Fish Hatchery, an Arizona company, sues M. P. Dryden of Silver Bow county in federal court to affirm a 25 inch water right along Rose creek. The bill seeks an injunction to prevent breaking reservoirs and to declare the hatchery’s prior rights amid rival claims. Attorney John A. Streeton filed the suit.
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Rose Creek
Liver Bow
Buxton Fish Hatchery
Arizona Corporation
M. P. Dryden
Silver Bow County
John A. 8 Streeton
Heavy sentences in Butte police court
Twenty-one of thirty two defendants faced Police Magistrate Dan F Shea were fined a total of 465 and given jail terms totaling 55 days. N R Hill was fined 100 and received 10 days more in city jail after being accused of reckless driving by Phil Brogan who said Hill bumped him on South Montana street. W J Murphy forfeited a 25 dollar bond for failing to appear on a reckless driving charge. Thirty days in county jail was the next outcome noted.
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Dan F. Shea
N. R. Hill
Phil Brogan
Hill
South Montana
W. J. Murphy
City Court Sentences and Fines Amid Vagrancy Roundup
Charles Kane received vagrancy charges with a sentence, Tom Degnan got 10 days in city prison for the same. George Benjamin fined 60 dollars and five more jail days for a disturbance on East Galena. Seven defendants, including Mike Brook and Peter Stanovich, were dismissed. Two alleged drunks paid five dollars each, twelve women were fined ten dollars for vagrancy. Hum Tom, noted as a lookout for a financial establishment, was fined ten dollars. John McCann forfeited a 150 dollar bond for failing to appear on a nuisance charge.
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Charles Kane
Tom Degnan
George Benjamin
East Galena Street
Mike Brook
Peter Stanovich
Granite and
Wyoming Streets
Hum Tom
Ney
John McCann
Peace Resolutions Adopted by Women At Conference
The International Council of Women adopted peace public health and education resolutions in a quiet session during its quinquennial convention in Washington. Notable speakers included Mrs. John Sherman of the General Federation of Women's Clubs and Prof Carrie Derik of McGill University. Dr Silverdon of England presided at the night session.
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Associated Press
Washington
International Council
John Sherman
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Carrie Derik
McGill University
Dan
Ihe
Ilverdon
England
Pres Coolidge
Gust Marenakis Killed in Mine Blast
Gust Marenakis aged 38 of 356 North Main Street was killed early last evening in a blast while setting off a round of holes in a drift at the Bell mine. Coroner Pat Holland planned an inquest. A native of Greece, he came to Butte five years ago. Brother Christ Marenakis survives in Butte. Body taken to Walsh's.
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Gust Marenakis
North Main Street
Bell Mine
Pat Holland
Marenakis
Greece
Butte
Christ Marenakis
Walsh
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Milwaukee Road
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Minnesota
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Congress
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Anaconda
Buly
Ge Tern
Sherman Court
Armstrong Cork Company
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Denver
Symes
Smirch
Admiral Carroll
Sam Parker
Water Company
Murray's
Craven
Madden
Tom Davis
F. B. Price
R. C. Christianson
J. H. — Pe Yancey
David Kilroy
Asnes Davis
G. W. Craven
Messrs. Heater
Wher
Kelly & Alton
East Park Street
Montana
Stagg’s
Alice Bedes
Sweethean
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