Davis Exhibits Check in Harlem Campaign Stir
Democratic candidate John W. Davis displayed a $57.50 check from October 1924 at Harlem Casino and Public School No. 17. He contrasted it with Joseph Grundy's alleged Pennsylvania campaign funds, urging voters to weigh the two as he read a supporting letter, then paused to continue on page 6.
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Associated Press
New York
John W. Davis
Harlem
Public School
America
Davis
United States
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Mr. Davis
Priest Delorme Acquitted In Murder Trial In Montreal
Adelard Delorme former priest was acquitted of murdering his half brother Raoul Delorme in January 1922. The jury found him not guilty after a four hour verdict following three trials. Prosecutors alleged murder for inheritance of 180000 and a 25000 life policy.
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Montreal
Adelard Delorme
Court of King’s Bench
Raoul Delorme
University of Ottawa
Crown
Erickson Defends Record in Montana Governor Bid
In Thompson Falls Judge J B Erickson of Kalispell addressed a Rex theater crowd arguing he opposes corporate favoritism and will treat Sanders county residents and high officials alike if elected governor. He dismissed opposition charges as unfounded and urged equal public consideration for all citizens.
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Standard
Thompson Falls
Rex
J. Be, Erickson
Kalispell
Sanders County
Erickson
Northern Pacific Projections for 1924 Income Rise
Railroad analysts forecast Northern Pacific will report a 1924 net income of about $6 a share, up from $5.22 in 1923, driven by heavy fourth quarter traffic. October figures may match 1923’s, with nearly $11 million gross and over $3.4 million net. Nine months’ net around $6.4 million. final two months expected to compare favorably and possibly exceed last year.
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Ag Associated Press
New York
Northern Pacific
Edwards Seeks Joint Debate With Governor Dixon
Frank J. Edwards a former governor candidate visits Butte on a Missoula to Anaconda trip urging a mutual discussion. He cites newspaper offers to publish Dixon’s speech and provides two stenographers to report him. Edwards notes Dixon’s evolving address as a sign of public interest.
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Frank J. Edwards
Dixon
Butte
Missoula
Anaconda
Temple Theater
Mr. Edwards
Dixon Long Campaign Speech Over Debt and Taxes in Butte
Governor Dixon urged new taxes at the Temple theater in Butte, attacking mining taxes and press coverage while omitting economy criticisms from rival Judge Erickson. He defended his administration's debt, spoke two and a half hours, and faced a restless crowd of supporters and opponents.
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Montana
Dixon
Temple Theater
J. B. Erickson
Butte
John Lindquist
Miles Cavanaugh
Lindquist
Ward Crosby
Supreme Court
John
Joe
Crosby
Davis Indorsed by New York Printers
John W. Davis received a labor endorsement from the New York City and State Allied Printing Council as he spoke at Public School No. 17 in New York. The endorsement followed a prior statement by the Central Trades and Labor Council of Greater New York. Mary J. Murphy of the Bindery Women's Union added that the Democrats will win labor's voice at the polls next Tuesday.
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Associated
Iressa
New York
John W. Davis
Locust Valley
New York City
State Allied Printing
Flaming Circle Opposes March of 25 000 Klansmen in Ohio
In Niles Ohio clashes risk erupting as Flaming Circle anti klan members face a Klan march planned with up to 25 000 Klansmen and 10 000 Flaming Circle supporters. Tense officials vow state troops only if tumult or riot occurs amid crowd warnings and guard deployments.
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Flaming Circle
Ohio
Associated Press
Niles
Frank McDermott
Vlaming
Ku Klux Klan
Circle
Mem
Bers
Citizens’ Committee
Harvey C. Kistler
John EB. Thomas
Groy
A. V. Donahey
J. Round
Sheriff Thomas
Senator Walsh to Be Guest of Butte Democrats Tonight
Senator Walsh visits Butte for a public address on national and state issues at the Broadway theater with C W Carlson also on the ticket. The Democratic Women’s club hosts an open house at the Finlen hotel Saturday afternoon, followed by a 6 o’clock dinner with music and speeches.
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Senator Walsh
Butte Democrats
Finlen
Broadway
Silver Bow County
Butte
T. J. Walsh
C. W B. Carlson
United States Senate
National Congress
Walsh
C. CC. Carlson
Bozeman
Montana
Gallatin Bar
Democratic Women's Club
Paul Bowden
Evelyn Donoghue
Otto Simonson
Benator Walsh
Nine Die After Funeral From Mysterious Illness
AP reports in Los Angeles that nine mourners plus Mrs. Luciana Samarano died following her funeral as investigators seek the illness cause. Victims suffered lung congestion high fever and pneumonia like symptoms with rapid progression.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Luciana Samarano
Los Angeles Times
Samarano
Guadalupe Samaran
Starving Sailors Force Surrender of Rum Cargo Vessel
New York, Oct 31. Sailors claim they were shanghaied into rum trade aboard the Dorothy M Smart, a two master from Newfoundland. They forced their skipper to surrender to the coast guard cutter Gresham after seven days without food or water. The Gresham towed the vessel to the battery where Justice Department agents seized 20 barrels of brandy and began an inquiry into the alleged capture and crew coercion.
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Associated Press
New York
Coast Guard
Gresham
Dorothy M. Smart
New Foundland
Praney
Michael Gillan
Halifax
Louis Coccini
Albert Edouard Burgomaster
Cook
Henry A. Gillis
Ben Rockway
Brockway
Department of Justice
Shanghai
Coccini
Cape May
Ex-Prison Warden Indicted For Fraud In Utah Mine Scheme
George A. Storrs president of the Great Western Coal Mine company and three former fiscal agents are indicted in Lake City on charges of using the mails to further a conspiracy to defraud investors in loans bonds and townsite lots tied to the Great Western Coal Mines company near Helper Utah. Storrs formerly served as warden of the Utah state prison.
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Associated Press
BAL
Lake City
George A. Storrs
Great Western Coal Minee Company
Federal Grand Jury
Karl J. Welch
Joseph Welch
Charles M. Croft
Great Western Coal Mines Company
Helper
Utah
Storre
Utah State Prison
Montana mining group counters governor on tax misperception
Charles S. Muffly president of the Montana Mining Association says the governor's talking points misrepresent proposed measures. He notes the net proceeds tax remains and would be joined by a new gross proceeds tax if Initiative No. 28 passes, with the license tax repealed only in part.
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Helena
Montana Mining Association
Charles 8S. Muffly
Muffy
Dixon
Montana
600 Men Battle Forest Fire in Michigan
In Messick Michigan 600 men fought a spreading forest fire that had already consumed more than 10 square miles and threatened numerous farm homes south of town. Rain helped briefly but the blaze remained dangerous as of nightfall with deputy state fire marshall Edward Thallman reporting continued peril.
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Messick
Mich
Edward Thallman
Marerall
Halt on Inquiries Reports Campaign Fund Totals
The Associated Press notes contributions to the republican campaign fund via the national committee totaled 3 743 342 at last night’s close. Of this, 2 942 962 stayed with the national committee and 800 380 was sent back to state organizations.
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Associated Pres
Chicago
Republican Campaign Fund
National Committee
Borah
Senate Campaign Fund
William V. Hodges
Republican National
Hodges
Sam’s Legs Save His 2500 Dollar Smile
New York story. Sam Lefkowicz, a cloak and suit shop cashier, escaped a holdup while his two diamond front teeth saved his $2500 smile. He fled and will sail to France to have the diamonds extracted and set in a ring.
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New York
Bam Lefkowicz
Sam
France
Labor Premier to Present His Resignation Tuesday
London dispatch notes King George to return from Sandringham. Prime Minister MacDonald to hand in his government’s resignation to the king, who will summon Baldwin to form a new Conservative ministry. Possible reshuffle and foreign secretary options discussed including Curzon Chamberlain Grey.
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LABOR
Baldwin
I’reas
London
George
Sandringham
MacDonald
Zinovief
I’remier MacDonald
Branley Baldwin
Bald
Lord Curzon
Foreign Office
Curzon
J. Austen Chamberlain
Viscount Grey
Chama
Lord Birkenhead
Association
Pre George
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Nead
Davis Fund
Pennsylvania
Charles H. Mayo
Rochester
Minn
American College of Surgeons
N. P
Frank Edwards
Farmer-Labor
State Press
Montana Secord- Herald
Lesse
Warm Springs
NEW York Printers
Mining Association
C.S
Michigan
Go, P
Minos
Dlonal Committee
Ilinois
Washington
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