Reed rails at White House coercion in Welch bill showdown
Senator Reed of Missouri told the Senate he opposes executive pressure over legislation as the Welch bill to raise federal employees payroll by 20 million dollars advances. Senator Dill and Senator Brookhart backed Reed. the measure passed the Senate 48 to 0 and moves to a conference committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reed
Missouri
Senate Tonight
White House
Dill
Senate
Brookhart
Iowa
Welch
House
Butte City Council Hears Bids On Lumber and Taxicab Complaints
The council accepted Fred P. Oke’s lumber bid at 27 a thousand over rival Largey Lumber, while Wilkinson urged Largey for Montana products and workers. Firemen were confirmed including J. P. Lane after probation. Alarms totaled 36 with $171,701 value and $10,353 loss. Taxicab complaints about depot solicitation were referred. A damaged 1910s injury claim by Margaret Duffy was noted. Other actions included tax reductions requests, a 60 day trial signaling device, and street repairs.
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Fred P. Oke
Largey Lumber Company
Alderman Wilkinson
Largey
Montana
Butte
Oke
Alderman Woods
Horgan
John P. Lane
John Duggan
Jerry Sullivan
Peter O’brien
Humphrey Lynch
Maurice Mulcahy
J. P. Lane
Butte Cab and Transfer Company
Margaret Duffy
East
Galena Street
Granite Street
Parks and Playgrounds
Butte Land and Investment Company
James Green
Gwin & Ducie
Green
Acme
Park and Main Streets
Corette & Finlen Trucking Company
Porphyry
Dakota
Henderson
City Corral
Smith supporters and fund donors testify before inquiry
Wealthy life long friends of Governor Smith including William Todd William F Kenny James J Riordan and Herbert H Lehman testified about their Smith campaign donations totaling 90000 with loans and gifts labeled as contributions. Other witnesses and future testimony referenced Klan anti Catholic and anti alcohol opposition and Hoover ally Oscar Wilt. The senate Reed committee planned to investigate New Jersey senatorial primary campaign expenditures focusing on the Republican contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sions
Smith
William Todd
Smith Fund
William F. Kenney
New York
Smith Organization
James J. Riordan
New York City
Todd
Herbert H. Lehman
Joseph F. Guffey
Pittsburg
Segwick Kistler
Philadelphia
Oscar Wilt
West Virginia
Hoover
Kenny
Riordan
Ashville
Lehman
Governor
Albany
White House
George R. van Namee
Associated Press
Washington
Reed Campaign Funds Committee
Senate
New Jersey
Hamilton F. Kean
Caraway
Arkansas
Edwards
Newark Evening News
Edward C. Stokes
Edge
Reed
Missouri
Foreign troops mass in North China amid legation defense
About 16,500 foreign troops occupy strategic North China posts as China’s civil conflict intensifies. Americans lead at Pe King and Tientsin with 4,400 manpower, while Japanese total around 6,900 in Shantung and nearby areas. The legation quarter defense includes 450 Americans, 523 British, 400 French, 350 Japanese, and 125 Italians.
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Legation
China
United States
Japan
Great Britain
France
Italy
Shantung
Peking
Tientsin
South
Marine Guard
Third Marine Brigade
Smedley D. Butler
Fifteenth Infantry
Joseph C. Castner
Thomas Holcomb
Legation Guards
Legation Quarter
Bridges washed out as roads and rails suffer flood damage
Large floods washed out several highway and a railroad bridge on the Louisiana Railway line. Crews repair the Texas & Pacific approach near Nash. Tracks out on Fort Worth & Denver between Hedley and Giles and near Clarendon. Telegraph lines down at Brinkman and Dodsonville. Glass broken on a Missouri-Kansas-Texas passenger car near Mangum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Railway and Navigation Company
Texas & Pacific Railway
Nash
Fort Worth
Mangum
Okla
Man Found Dead in Perrin Block
Zonis discovered the body of Spachs in a Perrin block rooming house. He had been dead several hours with coat and vest folded on the bed foot. Coroner Pat Holland ordered removal to White chapel and an inquest set for Thursday afternoon.
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Butte
Perrin
Zonis
Spachs
John Perrin
Rooming House
White Undertaking Company
Newlyweds Menjou Arrive in London to Cheers
Adolphe Menjou and bride Kathryn Carver arrived in London amid 5000 cheering fans. The couple, freshly married in Paris, wore formal attire and planned to stay in London until Tuesday before returning to Paris and then the United States.
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London
Adolphe Menjou
Kathryn Carver
Paris
Coolidge Urges Art and Education Co ordination at Museums Meet
President Coolidge counsels that education needs more than worldly success as 400 delegates from the American Association of Museums and the American Federation of Arts convene their first joint meeting. He promotes city beautification and translating art into daily life, noting a Cedar Rapids industrial arts experiment supported by a $40,000 Carnegie grant to Edward B. Rowan and Leila Mechlin.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
American Association of Museums
American Federation of Arts
America
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Leila Mechlin
The
Federation of Arts
Edward B. Rowan
Oxford
Ohio
Carnegie Corporation
Prince Hides Out as Chase Proves a Decoy
Reported from a Surrey country home of M Ionescu Prince Carol and Carol’s party depart by rail to London then Dover aboard Villa de Liege heading for Ostend a high speed chase ends with a decoy carriage carrying two children while Carol smiles at his ruse.
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Carol
Lupescue
Surrey
M. Ionescu
London
Dover
Villa de Liege
Ostend
Cuban Dinner Favorite Arroz con Pollo Described
The Havana account notes arroz con pollo as a Cuban dinner staple. It describes fried chicken folded with rice, served hot with peas and Spanish red peppers, highlighting the dish as a traditional guest favorite.
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Havana
Beaverhead seniors to receive diplomas at Dillon high school
Dillon May 16 41 Beaverhead county high school seniors will get diplomas at commencement at the high school auditorium May 24. Prof. E A Atkinson of the state university will speak on Personality and Social Adjustment. Baccalaureate is at the Baptist church with Rev. R O Shannon delivering the address. Alumni banquet and dance Tuesday at St James guild hall. Senior class play The Whole Town's Talking Friday night.
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L. A. Gregory
Lenore Thompson
St. James Guild Hall
Oscar Anderson
William Backus
Jean Ballard
Ethel Bell
Edward Boger
Irene Bryan
Frederick Crouse
Margaret Doyle
Robert Finch
Grace Ewing
Thelma Rand
Naomi Hildreth
Hazel Holman
Elny Larson
Joe Landers
Methodists Numerous. Dillon Religious Census
A religious census of Normal College students for the current regular year shows Methodists forming a sizable portion of the campus community. The tally indicates a strong Methodist presence among students at the Dillon institution.
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Dillon
Normal College
Powell Residents Form County Club In Powell County
Friends of State Senator C H Williams met at the courthouse in Powell to form a permanent Williams-for-Senator club. Officers elected were Dr C F Powell president Mrs Anna Bielenberg vice president and George Burks secretary treasurer. Senator T P Stewart of Anaconda spoke praising Williams and announced plans to start a Williams-for-Senator club in Deer Lodge County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Williams
United States Senate
Montana
Powell County
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Aspling Remodels Aylesworth Place
Deer Lodge May 16. Work on remodeling the Aylesworth cottage on Missouri avenue behind Larabie Brothers' bank is virtually finished. C. E. Aspling owns the property which has been modernized with a stucco exterior. The building now looks excellent and has been rented for business use.
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Deer Lodge
Aylesworth
Missouri Avenue
Larabie Brothers’ Bank
C. E. Aspling
Educational address highlights value of higher learning
Powell county high school seniors heard Prof. J Wheeler of Montana State College discuss the benefits of higher education. Delegates Benton Luedeman Boedecker Monohan returned from Helena with party capitals. The junior and senior classes prepare the city pavilion for the junior prom on Friday May 18 with about 400 invitations issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Powell County High School
J. Wheeler
Montana State College
Claude L. Benton
Art G. Luedeman
L. C. Boedecker
William Monohan
Powell County
Helena
Monohan
Ovando
Benton
Montana
Kansas City
City
Local church affiliations show Catholic up front
Odist church leads in adherents with Catholic, Presbyterian, Lutheran Episcopal Baptist Congregational Christian and Christian Science churches following in order. Five students stated no church preference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odist Church
Commandery Elects Eminent Dillon Leader At Masonic Hall
W A Graeter was elected and installed as eminent commander of St Elmo Commandery Knights Templar at the Masonic hall. Other officers named include Henry G Rodgers Pearl S Smith J E Monroe Hugh L McCaleb W W C Orr Maynard Lovell W F Cashmore George Lovell and Perry Bowers. The Dillon News notes T E Gilbert county attorney returned from Kansas City and a meat market will open in the Metlen block run by George Strube.
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Dillon
W. A. Graeter
St. Elmo
Knights Templar
Masonic
T. E. Gilbert
Kansas City
George Strube
Metlen
Idaho Street
J. W. Galloway
Missoula
Albert Metzel
Etta Metzel
Alex Metzel
Oren Sassman
Browning
W. T. Eathorne
John Kambich
E. C. Child
Lima
Alf Decker
Armstead
Norman Gilbert
Alder
J. M. Neidt
Jackson Rancher
Normal College
Recreation Hall
Beaverhead County
Fine Concert Planned at Swedish Zion Church in Anaconda
Preparations are complete for a concert at the Swedish Zion church tonight at eight. The Young People’s Luther League and Missionary Society organize the program with notable musicians and soloists from Anaconda. The program features recitations, piano and organ solos, vocal numbers, violin pieces, a piano duet, and a choir song, with several named performers and pieces listed.
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Swedish Zion Church
Young People’s Luther League and Missionary Society
Anaconda
John Smith
Frank Holmberg
Rachmaninoff
Hark Hark
Liszt
Agnes Lund
Waller
Vera Hazel
Gerald Nagle
Rubenstein
Lefebvre-Wely
G. Lande
A. Jungnam
Willie Rinio
Grace Clinton
Floy Pearson
Vera Sorenson
Tom Linson
Edward Kretzer
Oscar Johnson
Carl Bohm
James Emmons
Judge Discusses Southern Trip And State Progress
Judge George B. Winston told the Rotary club about rising Missouri government costs and the value of good roads. He cited fast auto travel between Kansas City and St. Louis, Missouri’s highway system, and farm prosperity in Texas. Vic N. Webber was elected international convention delegate. Memorial Day urged no meeting.
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Deer Lodge
Missouri
Texas
George B. Winston
Rotary Club
Winston
Middle West
Kansas City
St. Louis
Vic N. Webber
Minneapolis
C. E. K. Vidal
Malcomb Webber
Anaconda
A. J. Lochrie
Helena
R. B. Stevens
Missoula
Frank Venable
Butte
Arrests in Brush Fire Case In City Lights
Special Deputy Matchett arrested Jack Johnson from Idaho and Martin McDonald 25 a self-claimed long distance walker near spreading brush fire. Both men jailed on vagrancy charges after Johnson slept beside the blaze and McDonald said he walked from Spokane showing only shoe tops.
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East Valley
Matchett
Jack Johnson
Martin McDonald
Johnson
Idaho
McDonald
Spokane
Quiet marriages solemnized in Anaconda homes and church
Two quiet weddings were held in Anaconda with Margaret Moran and Swen Hanson wed at the bride's home and Helen Peterson and Nickolas Thomas married at St. Peter's church. Attendants included Ella May Clague, Richard Raney, George Thomas, and Blanche Steehler. The couples plan to reside in Anaconda after a West coast honeymoon.
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Anaconda
Margaret Moran
Swen O. Hanson
Helen M. Peterson
Nickolas J. Thomas
Julia Moran
West Park Avenue
St. Peter's Church
Father Leithan
Hanson-Moran
Father Pirnat
Miss Moran
Hanson
Ella May Clague
Richard Raney
Butte
Stagg Hardware Store
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Peterson
Mr. Thomas
George Thomas
Blanche Steehler
Thomas
Foundry
West Coast
Anaconda Eagles Elect New Officers and Initiates
David Beattie was elected president of Anaconda Serie of Eagles at a meeting last night. New officers include Harold Hartz vice president Arthur Cogley chaplain Pete Liddell secretary Joseph Lepke treasurer Max Siegel inside guard Charles Smollack outside guard. New members initiated are Pete Mehrler J E Walsh Walter Mehring Mike Lero Axel Andrews John Laslovich Sam Mastro John Matelich Lewis Matelich William Hudson John James E T Riely W M Standall M P Mahoney C F Richards Philip Bonafile.
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David Beattie
Anaconda Serie of
Eagles
Harold Hartz
Arthur Cogley
Pete Liddell
Joseph Lepke
Max Siegel
Charles Smollack
Pete Mehrler
J. E. Walsh
Walter Mehring
Mike Lero
Axel Andrews
John Laslovich
Sam Mastro
John Matelich
Lewis Matelich
William Hudson
John James
E. T. Riely
W. M. Standall
M. P. Mahoney
C. F. Richards
Philip Bonafile
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RY Senate
Missourian
Senate Funds Committee
Kenney
Jersey
Perrin Block
James Spachis
Gitieo
Piece DE Resistance
Dillon Bureau
Beaverhead
FINCH
Powell
Aspling
Alyesworth Place
Anaconda News
Judge
Sue Eeneetieneeene
Peguliaa
Anaconda Eagles
England
S.S.S
J. W. Barker
Walnut Street
Cincinnati, Ohio
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