State interscholastic meet leads Montana standings at end of day
Great Falls leads after day one of the Montana interscholastic field meet with Butte a strong second as Helena Prosser of Helena breaks the pole vault state record with 11 feet 6 1/2 inches. Mattison of Butte stars in sprints and the 50 yard dash while Gallatin’s Axtell excels in shot put and discus.
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Great Falls
Montana
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Prosser
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Chuck” Meauliffe
Halrison
Mattison
Axtell
Axter
Great Palls
Ennis
McAulitte
Davis
Butte Cente
Carroll
Lars” Keane
Wester
Dawkon
Relay names spark in Missoula new record distance feat
In a track meet at Missoula, runners McAuliffe and Conroy led, with Butte and Hamilton following. Johnson posted a strong finish and Dis tance I? set a new record at the event.
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Butte
Smart
Hamilton
Conroy
Missoula
Johnson
Jury Returns Open Verdict From Inquest
Sullivan testified he left Finlander hall with the mob to the shooting scene and stood below the railroad track at Anaconda road. He cannot say who shot him and the bullet remains in his body. John McCarthy, recovering in his room, said he was shot behind the right shoulder while running south from the railroad crossing near Colusa Parrott and did not know how the injury occurred. He noted the bullet had not been removed.
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Finlander Hall
Anaconda Road
John McCarthy
Few
Colusa Parrott
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McCarthy
Consumer's League Backs Woman's Council on Prohibition
At a Consumers League meeting last night the group decided to support the Woman's Council in enforcing the prohibition and abatement law. The campaign ties to sugar used in moonshine amid shortages and high prices. A committee was formed to pursue free water for gardens. Discussion also covered whether the league could be held liable for debts of the corporation, noting the two entities are separate and stockholders liable only up to double their one share of stock.
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League
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Lethbridge
Calgary
Alberta
Montana
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Patrick Connolly
Fort Benton
United States
Missouri
Shonkin
Smith freed on $5000 bond in murder case
Centralia May 13 Smith attorney charged with murder of Arthur McElfresh. bond approved in Lewis County Superior Court for appearance. Co defendant Mike Smith not granted. Smith and Sheehan previously acquitted in Montesano murder case.
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N1mer Smith
Arthur McElfresh
Trana
View
Che
Ward
Lewis County Superior Court
Mike
Smith
Mith
Sheehan
Montesano
WO. Grimm
Tim
Contraia
Farmer Beasley Surrounded by Posses in Woods
Beasley, a 35 year old farmer from Webster City Town, is charged with murdering his wife and two young sons. He was reported surrounded by two posses in the woods near Greenville on May 13 as authorities pursued him after the incident.
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Harvey
Beasley
Farmer
Webste City
Labor union meeting notes no change in status
The Workingmen Union meeting last night announced no change in the union's situation. The engineers union had endorsed a strike after a similar move by the Silver Rost Trases and Labor Assembly two weeks earlier.
Valley county banks fund farm corn prize program
Valley county bank to donate 425 dollars to Farm Bureau for best field corn. Seventeen banks contribute 25 dollars each to prizes across four districts with 59, 30 and 25 dollar awards. External judges to evaluate entries for county and state fairs.
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Great Falls
Valley County
Farm Bureau
G .Reen
Aterow Creek Development Company
Arrow Creek
Square Butte
Obregon Heads Liberal Movement In Mexico City Interview
General Obregon spoke with Associated Press from Tacuba detailing his adherence to the Agua Prieta plan, denying dictatorship aims, and describing the liberal constitutionalist movement as a national moral protest. He cited orders to respect private rights and warned against Carranza’s regime while naming former ambassador Ignacio Bonillas as a potential next president.
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Mexico City
Dicator
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Gonzales
Mexico
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Carranza
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Parransa
Venado
Bonillas
Potosi
Tamaulipas
Queroneve Leon
Guanajuato
Suene
Tach
Genvieal
el Pago
Associated Press
Alvaro Obr
Associated
Mexic
Ates
Tacubaya
Car Fanza
Agua Prieta
Adolfo de la Huert
Strick
General Obre
Ygnacio Bonillas
Tampico Oil Field Leaders Reach Tampico
General Palaez and General Gomez arrived in Tampico with about 800 troops and were received cordially without orders. Telephonic links between Tampico and Mexico City have been restored as insurgent moves unfold.
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Palaer
Tampico
Putnam
Annex
Long
Palaez
Gomez
Mexico City
Rebel Victory Report Claims Diegues Captured in Mexico
In El Paso on May 13 revolutionary agents claim Gen Manuel Diegues Carranza commander at Guadalajara and his forces have been captured, a report that remains uncorroborated by official sources.
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Manuel M. Diegues
Carranza
Guadalajara
Dalise
Confession Fails to End Brutal Family Tragedy Case
In a harrowing sequence the suspect Layer allegedly shot and killed five people including three children after forcing entry to a Wolf farm home. The brutality unfolded from the kitchen to the barn with repeated shots and a hatchet blow. Authorities credit Blamarck police chief Chris Martin and McLean County Sheriff Stefferad with solving the case two days after bodies were found.
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Laver
Wolf Farm
Chris Martinon
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Ste Stefferad
McLean County
Sant
Officials Come West to See Electric Road Inspectors
A group of Baltimore and Ohio Railway officials arrived in Deer Lodge on Thursday to study the electrification system of the Milwaukee Railroad. The party includes J.P. Stewart, W. R. Blemments, Lee Harris, P Davis, K.P. Phelser, G. L. King, G. D. Brooks, A. G. Boughner and others from Cheingo Pittsburgh Cincinnati Contuence and Baltimore.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railway
Deer Lodge
A Milwaukee Railway
J.P. Stewart
Cheingo
W. R. Biemnments
Lee Harris
Pittaburg
P Davis
K.P. Pheler
G. L. King
Baltimore
G. D. Brooks
Cincinnati
A. G. Boughner
Contuence
Wool Hoarding Drives Up Clothing Costs in War Era
May 13 Salt Lake City reports show more than 1.6 billion pounds of virgin wool accumulated in world warehouses since the war began, with American warehouses holding over 700 million pounds. Officials say surplus rivals last year’s annual consumption, contributing to high prices as manufacturers spurn wool in favor of substitutes, harming farmers and workers.
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Salt Lake City
America
K. J. Marshall
National Woolgrowers Association
Salt 1 City
Pittsburg & Lake Erie strike ends as 600 workers return
Pittsburg May 13 six hundred shopmen yardmen and trainmen of the Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad who had been on strike at the Dickerson Run terminal Pa returned to work according to the general offices. This marks the most significant break in the strikers ranks since the walkout began a month ago.
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Pittsburg & Lake Erie Railroad
Dickerson Run
SOND MARKET MAY DELAY ROAD WORK
State highway project faces delays as counties seek funds to meet federal apportionment. Farmers seek construction work while commissions, chambers, and banks are urged to back bonds of 50 000 to 100 000 in 30 counties to complete the program. Highway commission surveys bond fund status and will decide on next steps.
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Chambers of Commerce and Banks
Ray
State Highway Commission
Aerial Mail Service Considered for Pacific Coast
San Francisco May 13 A nine hour mail service between Portland and San Francisco is under consideration by the post office department. Dito Praeger the second assistant post master general said upon arrival here that with airplanes the trip could be cut to nine hours while the fastest mail train takes 30 hours.
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San Francisco
Portland
Post Office Department
Dito Praeger
Borah Proposes Land Plan to Aid Soldiers
Special Dispatch to the Standard: Senator Borah proposes a land reclamation bill replacing cash bonus. The Borah plan authorizes 200 million dollars over ten years, with up to 50 million annually, to reclaim lands for soldiers and finance loans via the federal land bank. It emphasizes irrigation districts, district bonds, and early repayment, contrasting with the Fordney bill’s approach and timing.
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Borah
Idaho
Fordney
Smoot
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Youse Lands Committee
Senaor Horan
Orm
Forney
Secretary of the Interior
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Smith-Fletcher
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Farm Land Bank
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