Sociabilities on the Rhine and Weeks military economy
The piece notes that French, German, and American actors all favor the American presence on the Rhine to enforce peace and ease tensions, while criticizing the cost and calling for the troops' home return. It then outlines Secretary Weeks’ push to cut army spending by 50 million, reduce pay, close seven camps, sell surplus stores, and streamline Panama Canal operations reducing staff from 3,500 to about 2,000, citing heavy storage and administrative costs.
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Chamber and Theater Company Cited by FTC
Washington October 3. The Federal Trade Commission cited the Missoula Chamber of Commerce and the Northwest Theaters company for unfair competition. Officers and directors named as respondents include George Welsel W C Dickinson Ruel Conser L N Simone HA Chaney J B Barry Charles J Roberts J M Keith W E Dixon Alexander Peterson Harry C Bell B Holmes and J J Croonenberg. The complaint notes theaters burn catalogs from mail order houses to solicit Missoula customers and offer prizes for oldest or newest catalogs, with hundreds of such catalogs accepted and burned.
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One Big Union Plan Rejected at Convention
A convention rejected the One Big Union plan amid debate over mining and railroad control and political prisoners. Resolutions on prohibition, Ireland self-determination, and a single international trade union body were not acted upon, with committee notes deeming prohibition a social question and avoiding further discussion.
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Europe owes America debt talk at Washington arms talks
The Washington conference debate on armament includes a proposal to cancel Europe’s wartime debts to the United States. The Pall Mall Gazette argues such cancellation would be unwarranted, noting America’s substantial wartime backing of Europe and the political risks of forgiving debt.
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The Lib Impostor Exposed as Relief Swindle
A glib speaker posing as a relief organizer fleeced over $8,000 in an eastern city by claiming aid to Jews in Ukraina and Galicia. no such group existed and indorsers deny involvement. Authorities suspect further travels and ongoing appeals. A separate note mentions a Zionist fined for smoking and a satirical, skeptical survey of the Washington conference and public figures.
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Seek Release of Irish Prisoners
A report notes special attention to firing and signaling drills by British army units as leaders negotiate with enemy chiefs. The piece places Ireland's pressure on Britain, stressing readiness if needed for a decisive action.
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Permits To Remove Liquor Under Scrutiny In Prohibition Talks
Washington October conference discusses tightening rules on withdrawals of liquor from bonded warehouses. Pennsylvania director McConnell outlines enforcement difficulties due to broad permit privileges allowing holders to enter other states and withdraw liquor with warehouse receipts. Officials seek cross checks to ensure all withdrawals are properly monitored.
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Jewels Valued at 40000 Found After Train Throw
Special agents say jewels worth 40000 were found near a right of way a black leather bag lying there. Mrs Gros and Mr Gros are visiting J H Patton in Philadelphia. The finder picked up the bag after it appeared to have been thrown from a moving train. Investigators believe the jewels were stolen from Mrs Gros and later discarded from the train.
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Rates on Potatoes Cut by Commission
Helena Oct. 3 New railroad tariffs on Montana potato shipments eastward were issued by the railroad commission. The reforms reduce rates by more than 10 percent in several routes, greatly lowering the 100 pound base for Kalispell Missoula Great Falls Helena to St Paul Omaha and Kansas City. Old rates ranged from 66 to 86 Percent while new rates show substantial cuts across the board for major Montana points.
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Trio Kills Woman Man Left For Dead In Hastings
In Hastings Michigan Baverstock a farmer told authorities three men entered his home early Saturday killed Mrs Jock by slitting her throat when reluctant to give them money then left him to die in a house they set on fire He is recovering from wounds Doctors speculate the farmer may have killed his wife in a moment of insanity and then attempted suicide Authorities say charges against him are possible as the investigation continues The case recalls a recent triple murder at Dowagine Oct.
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Plot to dynamite secretary's home in Des Moines
An alleged plot to blow up the home of Secretary of Agriculture H C Wallace in Des Moines collapsed after the would be attackers, seeking immunity for $200, narrowly escaped arrest on Sept 2. State Agent William Gunn said the note, written on wrapping paper, was likely the work of a crank or insane person. Several similar letters have been sent to other prominent Des Moines residents.
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Anaconda Post Office Hopeful Daniels Candidacy
Otto Jenson county clerk reports Deer Lodge County taxes will exceed last year by over four hundred thousand dollars as state assessments are awaited. The tax roll has been turned to the county treasurer and state figures for net proceeds are pending. Amid courthouse retests and state equalization reviews, the 601 Struction secretary role shifts. Daniels has strong Anaconda ties and Republican support for postmaster, with debate over administration and service quality.
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Life of Anaconda Pioneer Ends After Illness
Jean Unger St. Jean longtime Anaconda resident died at 212 West Park Avenue after a Mines attack. He was 79. Survived by wife and four sons including doctors L J St. Jean of Anaconda and J R St. Jean of Wallace Idaho. Body to be moved from Finnegan chapel today for funeral plans at Dr F J St. Jean’s home.
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Fire threatens timber near Georgetown lake
A brush fire near Georgetown lake Sunday spread into denser brush by Monday evening, menacing standing timber. Reported by an autoist traveling from Philipsburg the fire had not yet creased a large area, but danger rose if conditions continued. The Springs ranger station was unavailable, forestry workers believed to be fighting the blaze. The fire sits just above the railroad tracks east of the lake with smoke visible in Anaconda.
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Two Conveyances to Be Auctioned Today at Court
A court auction sale is set for this afternoon at 2 oclock listing two conveyances. Deputy Sheriff Osborne will issue an order for the sale of a motorcycle with sidecar and a crust wine item among others. The notice references the Vinnegan case and Parodi in a local docket.
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St Marks Guild Plans Weekly Card Party Today
The Guild society of St Mark church will meet this afternoon for the regular weekly card party with Mrs George C Jackson and Mrs E J Larsson as hostesses. Card parties are held weekly at the manse on Sixth street and all members and friends are invited.
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Civil matters settled. law and motion day set
Suage Winston yesterday named Oct. 1 as law and motion day for civil cases. Thirteen civil actions were dismissed by motion, four matters and motions will be heard then. No trial dates set. jury call unlikely before Nov. 16.
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SuhkubuEks Plan An Extended Trip
SuhkubuEks plan an extended trip visiting relatives in Dinton Town and spending time in Davenport and Moline. After December 1 they will travel to Los Angeles and San Diego for the winter.
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Anaconaa council tables reappointment request for inspector
The Anaconaa city council tabled Dr. Max A. Deland's request to reappoint Dennis Shovelin, former sanitary inspector, citing economy concerns after Deland argued Shovelin’s knowledge and record. Mayor McCavitt favored due consideration but the motion passed 7 to 5 to table.
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Electrification study at Milwaukee to aid Lackawanna plan
Omerals visit Deer Lodge to study methods of electrifying rail lines. B M Rine vice president H C Manchester chief master mechanic and J Hills of Gibson Hills Engineering Co of New York review direct current versus alternating current options. Lackawanna aims to electrify about 30 miles including Carbondale hill near Scranton Pa with potential future expansion.
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Produce sale bid call from Deer Lodge County
Deer Lodge County issues a bid call for alfalfa hay and potatoes. Bids must be sent to the home of the palace of Justin in Brussels made of papier mache.
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