Factions Join To Settle Irish Question At Westminster
London May 25 The house of commons showed rare unity as leaders from all factions backed Premier Asquith and Lloyd George to seek a lasting settlement of the Irish question. Redmond Carson and O'Brien voiced support, urging a peaceable course while Asquith urged restraint and urged agreement among Irish parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asquith
House of Commons
David Lloyd George
London
Trish
Ireland
Edmond
John Redmond
Mr. Redmond
Sirdward Carson
William O'Brien
Ines
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Businessmen Back Preparedness Plan From September Era
Washington May 25 The chamber of commerce of the United States reports overwhelming support among 970 member organizations in 43 states Alaska the Philippines and Hawaii for universal military training a building program to lift the nation to second in naval power and an army increase as recommended by the general staff Voters backed a national defense council a staff for industrial mobilization and a navy general staff amid strong majorities while proposals on munitions reserves and fixed wartime prices showed broad approval Officials promise to pursue a national defense system aligned with the referendum results
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Chamber
Alaska
Philppines
Hawaii
Navy
Creager
Army
Council of National Defense
Congress
Defense Council
Bascom, Little of Cleveland
Aiong
Applied Proverb of Modern Business Echoes in Advertising
The piece argues that prosperity is at its peak as businesses advertise openly in daily papers. It dismisses doomsayers warning of a crash after the war and urges swift action to seize opportunity. The author notes advertisers harness newspapers to boost brands and profit.
Butte Police Say They Have Not Filed Pay Increase Petition
Police men in Butte say they have not begun a canvass to gauge support for a salary raise from 100 to 115 dollars a month as proposed by firemen. They note a past raise to 115 might lead them to seek parity with the fire department. Also mentioned are saloon keepers and porters seeking higher pay, with swampers and porters asking four fifty a day starting June 1, while bartenders’ union rate remains three fifty.
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Butte Police Department
Fire Department
Inst
Force
Woman seeks release via habeas corpus writ in Butte
Judge Donlan issued a writ returnable Saturday to free Dollie Hayes a 20 year old ranch owner jailed for vagrancy. Hayes was held after a police court found her guilty of vagrancy for a $10 incident. her attorney George Haldorn argues the record is defective and seeks certiorari to require production of the case file.
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Donlan
George Haldorn
Dollie Hayes
Whitty
Gitl
Butte
John Needham's Double at the Liberty Theater
The Bluebird photoplay features Tyrone Power in a dual role as John Needham and Norbury Norbury. On stage Power duplicity shows Needham poisoning Norbury, then the two seemingly interact in scenes that prove both characters are performed by one actor. The show runs today and tomorrow at Liberty Theater.
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John Needham
Liberty Theater
Tyrone Power
Joseph ‘Orbury
Needham
Norbury
Debaters Argue On Shipping War Munitions Question
Butte high school senate debated whether shipments of munitions from neutral to belligerents are right. The negative team won. G Haggerty and A Hobart spoke for affirmative, O Neill and Earl Smith for negative. Principal Millikin to address next week. year’s last meeting to include an annual banquet. Members postponed the week’s hike.
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Butte High School Senate
G. Haggerty
A. Hobart
O'Neill
Earl Smith
Bruce E. Millikin
Fugitive Capture Near Warm Springs Escapee Held in Butte
J. W. Brown, one of two men who fled Warm Springs asylum, was captured in South Butte yesterday. His companion is believed to have also reached Butte. The report mentions Johannesburg expecting thicker metal shingles to resist severe hailstorms and notes American metal ceilings finding a market there.
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J. W. Brown
Warm Springs Asylum
South Butte
Butte
Johannesburg
South Africa
United States
Waite Recites a Long Tale of Crime and Deceit
Waite describes a sordid early life with thefts at university and beyond, detailing stealing exam papers, shoplifted funds, and dishonest acts in Scotland and South Africa. He recounts later deceit involving Miss Katherine Peck, funds mix ups, and a hospital stay as authorities plan a night court session.
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Canada
Scotland
Edinburgh University
University of Michigan
Edinburgh
Waite
South Africa
Hoe
United States
Grand Rapids
Miss Peck
Deel
Pecks
Faiily
Palm Beach
Flo
New York
Riverside Drive
Katherine Peck
Oun
Inclaw
Tater Waite
Mist Peck
Miss Katherine
Misa” Peck
Frank
Justice Shearn
Massive city parade planned to showcase preparedness
About 100000 people were expected to march in a preparedness parade here on Saturday with delegations from civil life and semi military groups. Women would be prominent in ranks and the state’s congressional delegation governor’s council and legislature were to participate. The article notes around eighty operations in the manufacture of a gold pen.
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Boston
Congress
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Tommy
The
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Weinberg’s
Redmond
Edward Carson
Newfoundland
ED Rose
Neal Institute
West Granstreet
Neal Institutes
Hechtman’ S Ery Store
Butte Cab and Transfer Co
Montana Roofing Company
Wyoming
Ino Repal
Occident Flour
Tripp & Dragstedt CO
South Main St
Bluecoats
Liberty
Emorial
Pythian Sisters
Calanthe Temple
No. 3
Pythian Temple
South Main Street
Pythian Knights
J. A. Hiatt
W. Julian
Erma
J. A.iatt
J. A.iatt; Violin Solo” By Mrs. Barnet
Logy
Mrs. Lottie
Benediction
Three Forks
S.C. Shervue
Salt Lake
Frank Ulster
H. F. Brouse
P. A. Bell
Corbin
Callaghan
St Joseph's
Sacred Heart Parish
Ladies’ Garment Store
East Park
A. Tuttle
J. M. Minor
Thomas Silah
Sheridan— Elling & Co
J. TL. Thomas
Pony— Pony Drug Co
Philipsburg— Red Cross Pharmacy
Salmon, Idaho
Red Cross Pharmacy
Dillon
P. Thomas
Three Forks Drug Co
City Drug Co
M. A. Aeton’s
Whitehall
Modern Pharmacy
Virginia City
R. R. Herndon’s
Eens West Broadway
Butte, Mont
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