Co operative Agencies Move to Boost Coal Production and Transport
New York Oct 13 National Coal association predicts no serious coal shortage this year if consumers use care. Co operative agencies, railways, and coal dealers work to increase production and improve distribution. Northwest emergency orders, 4,000 coal cars daily to Dec 1, railways to supply 200,000 tons daily. 12,000,000 tons weekly with released cars for coal transport.
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New York
National Coal Association
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northwest
New England
Elglotration Largest Eve in This State
Voters in two counties are not reporting participation figures but more than 260000 eligible residents can cast ballots next month. Official notices urge turnout while election officials monitor readiness across regions and prepare for early voting and poll operations.
Unusual interest in Montana election day crowds
Helena dispatch reports more than 260000 voters eligible for the November 2 election. Secretary of State C T Stewart notes returns from all but Blaine and Sweet Grass counties. Registration is described as exceptionally heavy for the state. Continued on page 2 column 4.
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Standard
Helena
C. T. Stewart
Blaine
Sweet Grass
Government vows unity as Ireland home rule slated
Belfast October 13 Sir Hamar Greenwood chief secretary for Ireland announced that he Viscount French lord lieutenant and Sir Frederick Neville MacReady commander of the military forces in Ireland were in full accord and would not resign They said the government would press on with the home rule bill and expand it to settle the Irish question while rejecting promises of better measures and resisting independence for any part of Ireland
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Belfast
Hamar Greenwood
Ireland
Viscount French
Lord Leutenant
Frederick Neville MacReady
Turks Invasion of Armenia and Olize Towns
Turkish forces cross into Armenia reaching Olize towns and driving toward Kars as they prep for possible junction with Bolshevik troops from the north. The operation signals intensified cross border activity and a potential regional alignment shift.
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Kars
Railway Drive Seizes Armenian Railways Toward Kars
Turkish armies advancing toward Olti Bardus and Karakurt cross into Armenian territory and seize Sari and Kamish. Objective includes Kars Batoum Arnahan per Brest-Litovsk. plan to join bolshevist forces if northward expedition begins. Armenians mobilized. railways taken. Soviet influence支aid movement but efforts falter amid Mussavat dissent.
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Washington
Olti
Bardus
Karakurt
Kars
State Department
Sari
Kamish
Armenia
Batoum
Arnahan
Turkey
Brest- Litovsk
Forcces
Mussavat Party
Two of Eight Hanged in Cook County After Governor Reprieves
Chicago Oct 13 Only two of eight men slated for execution tomorrow in Cook county will die. Governor Lowden granted reprieves saving the others by commutations and writs of superseders. The condemned are John Kenry Reese, a Black man convicted of wife murder, and Frank Campione, found guilty of killing a saloon keeper.
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Chicago
Cook County
Lowden
John Kenry Reese
Frank Campione
Vilna Foodless in Occupied City and Suburbs
Vilna and its suburbs are without any foodstuffs as provisions were consumed during the city’s occupation by bolshevists and Lithuanians, according to reports received today.
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Warsaw
Vilna
Chicago Board of Trade Biggest Gambling Hell
United States Senator Arthur Capper denounces futures trading on the Chicago Board of Trade as the biggest gambling hell, saying it harms American wheat farmers by driving down prices while brokers collect commissions. He compares it unfavorably to Monte Carlo and cites a $909.6 million loss attributed to speculators.
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Tery
Chicago
Double shooting victims to recover at Murray hospital
Mrs. George McNeil and her husband, wounded in an apparent double shooting at 2305 Hazel Street, are expected to recover. McNeil shot his wife then killed himself, after arranging care for their two sons, aged 5 and 6, with neighbor John Richards.
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M’neil
George McNeil
Hazel Street
Murray Hospital
McNeil
John Richards
Mrs. McNeil
Wheat Pool Formed by Montana Farmers
Great Falls Oct 13 A wheat pool has been formed in Judith Basin county to hold for a price commensurate with growing costs and the movement is spreading. About 150000 bushels have already been signed. The pool mirrors Kansas Nebraska and Washington efforts.
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Great Falls
Judith Basin
Kansas
Nebraska
Washington
Butte Electric seeks 8 cent streetcar fare stay
Helena Oct 13 through Charles Blackburn of Butte the Butte Electric Railway asks the Montana public service commission to keep an 8 cent cash fare on its city lines. The request follows a 1920 order granting temporary relief and a plan to sell 7 cent tickets with 8 cent cash fare for non purchasers. The commission asks for September operation details and notes resolutions from the Butte Chamber of Commerce endorsing 8 cent fares.
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Standard
Helena
Charles Blackburn
Butte
Butte Electric Railway Company
Montana Public Service Commission
Putte
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Public Service Commission
Marines Report Haiti Killing Probe Ordered Over One Year
Washington Oct 13 A published report by General Barnett on Haitian operations during the American occupation confirms a summary investigation into alleged indiscriminate killings by U S marines was ordered over a year ago by then commandant Major General Barnett. Barnett said trials of two marines shocked him and that secretary Daniels ordered an immediate investigation, which Russell conducted and later forwarded to navy headquarters.
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Washington
United States
Barnett
Marine Corps
Haiti
John H. Russell
Daniels
Russell
Navy Department
Marine Corps Headquarters
John A. Lejeune
General Barnett
Harding
Nuns Register to Vote in New York Diocese Election
About 1200 nuns in the Catholic diocese of New York have registered for the November election using their pre convent names. They were allowed to vote and decided individually.
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Newark
N. J
New York
Widow's mite offered for dissemination of truth about League
New York reports a letter from Mrs. Marie A. Davidson of Elizabeth New Jersey a widow's mite for dissemination of truth about the League of Nations. The four sons who went to war two were killed she expresses sympathy with a concerted effort by nations to save other mothers and sons from further sacrifices.
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New York
Marie A. Davidson
Elizabeth
N. J
League of Nations
Friesland ships record grain cargo from Seattle port
The British steamship Friesland, formerly a German freighter, began loading 650000 bushels of grain for northern Europe. Seattle shipping men say it is the largest single grain cargo ever dispatched from a Pacific coast port.
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Seattle
Europe
Pacific Coast
Federal Reserve to set new policy on credit
Washington Oct 13 The federal reserve boards plan a new statement of policy on all credit aspects Governor Harding told agricultural delegates seeking relief from tight credit He said the plan would likely be released Saturday after the fall conference of reserve agents and governors A farm group urged action to ease farming credit difficulties and argued the current strains threaten food production The board denied issuing instructions to curb farmers loans and said it supports loans but cannot dictate member banks actions The delegates debated a conference with President Wilson and Cabinet members while some anticipated talks with Houston and Meredith The report noted German buyers were seeking 2 000 000 bales of American cotton but farmers need favorable terms first.
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Washington
Associated Preas
Federal Reserve Boards
Harding
Federal Reserve
Reserve Bank
Reserve Board
Reserve Banks
Wilson
Houston
Meredith
Toll of Ireland clashes grows with deaths and injuries
Dublin dispatch reports seven police and soldiers plus two civilians killed and 12 soldiers or police with wounds, plus three civilians shot, as Britain’s coercion act oils unrest in Ireland. A raid on Professor Carolan’s Drumcendra home by Major Smith and others left a lieutenant fatally wounded, with one more officer dying later. No arrests reported.
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Denis O'Connell
Universal Service
Special Cable Dispatch
Dublin
Great Britain
Ireland
Secret Service
Carolan
Drumcendra
Wmmen
Lina Feiners
Smith
Leutenants
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