Rates Set for Ratification by Marine Engineers Locals
Washington May 27 An agreement on wages and working conditions was reached between Marine Engineers Beneficial Association and Shipping Board Chairman Benson after talks with Secretary Davis and President Harding. The terms go to local unions for ratification Sunday and would last one year if accepted. The Shipowners association had refused to sign, while the Shipping Board operates four sevenths of all American ships. Secretary Davis pressed for a broader agreement after the coalition’s setback.
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Washington
Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association
Benson
Shipping Board
Davis
Harding
American Ship‘owners’ Association
American Shipowners’ Association
The
Marine Engineers
Marine Engin
Double Force in Ireland Plan of British Cabinet
Fae Associates Press reports May 28 London that government plans to raise Ireland garrison from 80,000 to 100,000 troops. Rumors mention martial law, blockhouses, wide coastal operations, and navy cooperation. Some say troops abroad are brought home to free troops for Ireland, with constables and black and tans involved.
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Fae Associates Press
London
Ireland
Daily Sketch
Kitchener
South Africa
Daly Mail
England
Revolutionists go to Costa Rica headline uncertain
Fragmentary text notes revolutionists and a Costa Rica asylum issue involving Benavides and followers. Details are unclear and names or dates are not fully readable.
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Costa Rica
Tariff Measure Effective Today
President Harding signed the emergency tariff bill, set to take effect tomorrow for six months, applying new import duties on farm products to curb foreign competition. Republicans plan a Wednesday night meeting in the House to decide if the resolution will be made a party measure.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Jenaere
Jerome Locke Named for High Job at Capital
Helena May 27 Governor Dixon is expected to announce tomorrow the appointment Jerome Locke of Livingston as head of the consolidated boards with a salary of 3000 dollars, succeeding T D Ryan. Locke is a former surveyor general and a former Bull Moose lieutenant to Dixon in 1912.
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Secial
Standard
Helena
Dixon
Jerome Tacke
Livingston
Consolidated Boards
Td. Ryan
Locke
School of Mines selection to be confirmed in July meeting
Special Viennaed to Standard Ae May 27 Dr EC Eilott chancellor of the University for Montana has reportedly selected a successor to Dr C H Clapp as president of the State School of Mines. Announcement will come at the state board of education meeting in July when the selection is expected to be confirmed. Clapp departs to become president of the State University at Missoula in September.
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EC. Eilott
Universiy For
Montana
C. H. Clapp
State School of Mines
State Board of Education
Clapp
School of Mines
State University
Missoula
Helena
Federal officers block red plots to burn forests
Spokane May 27 Associated Press reports federal and state officers will cooperate with forest service workers to guard timber during fire season. Officials say radicals may seek work by setting fires to gain funds and supplies amid unemployment, with a federal director from Missoula guiding the operation.
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Spokane
Wash
Pacific Northwest
Department of Justice
Forest Service
Missoula
Mont
Wheat import restrictions lifted by cabinet switch
Paris reports the cabinet authorized suspending the wheat import restriction. The move aims to reopen wheat inflows, affecting markets and supply. The decision comes amid ongoing economic policy adjustments and international trade pressures.
Horan murdered as Konen arrested after fatal porch blow
Jasper K Horan, 04, a pumpman of Butte, was found with a broken neck on a porch at 138 Pine Street Silver Row park. John F Konen, of 2222 Silver Bow Street, was arrested after witnesses heard a scuffle. Anderson, Landreth and others were present. Konen fled after the fatal encounter.
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Jasper K. Horan
Butte
G. “Landreth
Pine Street
Silver “Row
Park
John F Konen
Silver Bow Street
Freudenstein
Duggan
Horan
Konen
Omcers Konen
Thed
Scume
Landreth
Ed Anderson
Porter Avenue
Anderson
Attorney Walsh Ill in Hospital
A local dispatch reports Attorney Rennie Walsh hospitalized after a fire incident. The Associated Press notes Walsh, a lawyer for several organizations and active in the Irish independence movement, is treated for a digestive condition described as not serious and expects to finish care in three to four weeks.
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Pwinshington
Rennie Fe Walsh
Haan More
Sind
Federation program outlines arts health and education events
The program lists a community singing session and reports from committees on arts health and thrift. A 11:45 luncheon of the chamber of commerce is led by Mrs Ta O Edmunds in Harlowton. Florence Ward from the US Department of Agriculture speaks on Pare Time Education for Montana Girls.
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Nook
Jones
Butte
Chamber of Commerce
O. Edmunds
Harlowton
Florence Ward
United States Department of Agriculture
Montana
Gladys Branahan
State College
Boseman
O'Clock
Tylar ‘Thompson
Missoula
Scussion
Kenyon
Chinook
Uncle Sam Seizes Bergdoll Property in U S Action
The Alien Property Custodian seized all property of Grover C Bergdoll, a draft evader now in Germany, along with that of his mother Emma Bergdoll and brother Erwin Bergdoll. Value of Grover's estate is about 836,226 dollars. Bergdoll must return to the United States to file a claim within five days.
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Associated Preas
Philadelphia
Grover C. Bergdoll
Germany
Thomas W. Miller
United States
Harding
Emma’ C. Bergdoll
Erwin Bergdoll
Army
Leavenworth
Kaw
Bergdoll
Grover
Grover Bergdoll
Te' Nue
Mable
Final achievement of great task undertaken by Montana women
A 300 member group gathered at the Galen Tuberculosis institution to dedicate the Elinor Walsh memorial cottage and hospital for women sufferers from tuberculosis. The ceremony honored Elinor Walsh and featured Gov. Joseph M. Dixon receiving the building from state federation officials. Attendees included James McNally of Butte, Dr. J K Tuttle, and Dr. C K Ey Vidal, highlighting Montana’s sustained push against tuberculosis.
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Montana
State Federation of Clubs
Galen Tuberculosis Institution
Womanhood
Commonwealth
Elinor Walsh
Galen
T. J. Walsh
A. Buttewoman
T. A Grigg
W. T. Holloway
Helena
State Federation
J.P. Kildutt
Federation
Joseph M. Dixon
James
Nally
Butte
Galen Sanitarium
Senate Battles Over Naval Budget Amid Disarmament Debate
In Washington on May 27, senators clashed over disarmament questions and naval funding as the chamber adjourned for Memorial Day. Amendments by Firmerene and Borah prompted heated exchanges while leaders urged moving forward on construction plans and a possible suspension of the navy board. The day closed with a high vote on a pension provision and lively exchanges surrounding the pacific coast division issue.
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Washington
Senate
Pomerene
Porton Ho
Coolidge
Wala
Recognition of Armenia Republic Described in Dispatch
A garbled May dispatch mentions United States recognition of Armenia, with references to secretary Hughes and President Harding. The fragment cites Sevres era debates, delegation actions, and Armenian state status amid wartime diplomacy. No clear date or complete names beyond Harding and Hughes are discernible.
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Federation OF Women's Clubs
Mer
Veru
Benavides
Costa ‘Rica
America
Jerome Locke
Capital
Associated
Paris
J.K. Horan
Silver Bow Park
Walsh
Sam
Senator Walsh
Lodge
Armenia Republic
Favesing
Inten
Douwanrien
Aed
Sevres “Ueatge
Syi Staato Ringam
Dsites
Hughes
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