Court martial set for Colonel Mitchell in Washington
President Coolidge ordered a high level court martial to convene in Washington on October 28 to try Colonel William Mitchell under Article 96. The case stems from Mitchell's charges against Navy and War Department conduct during air service policy disputes. The panel is to be composed of senior officers with no War Department duties.
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Washington
Coolidge
William Mitchell
Storm Center
Air Service
Dwight
Davis
Mitchell
War Department
Eighth ‘Corps Area
San Antonio
Texas
Navy
War Departments
Shenandoah
Fines Totals 437300 for Cedar Pole Makers in Spokane
In Spokane today Judge J Stanley Webster fined eleven cedar pole manufacturers 437300 after they pled guilty to a federal indictment charging Sherman Antitrust violations. Indictments against several corporate officers were dismissed as they allegedly maintained prices via Western Lumber and Pole Company Western Red Cedar Station and Western Red Cedar Men's Information Bureau in Spokane.
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Spokane
J. Stanley Websters
Nmber
Western Lumber and Pole Company
Western Red Cedartation
Western Red Cedar ‘Men's Inferion Bureau
Slayer of Father Sentenced to Life Behind Bars
Warren Vandervoort, 17, was sentenced to life in Fort Badivon state prison for the killing of his father Rev. J. Vander Voor, Methodist pastor at Parkersburg. The boy’s mother, Delia Vandervoort, returned home with friends, relieved at the outcome after tragedy shattered their family. she had helped save him, and cited his earlier obedience as perplexing.
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Associated Press
Allison
Towa
Warren Vandervoort
Butler County
Fort Badivon
J. Vander Voor
Parkersburg
Delia Vandervoort
Warren
Vandervoort
Oaree
Price of Sugar Drops to Fresh Low in New York
In New York on October 20, both raw and refined sugar hit their lowest levels since January 1922. Cuban raw sugar sold at 2 cents per pound, duty excluded, while refined sugar grade prices were cut to 5 cents per pound by most refiners.
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Pro York
New York
First Baptist Church Plans a Three Story Addition
Tenative plans for a three story addition to the First Baptist Church at Broadway and Montana were presented by Rev Z C O Farrell at a recent church dinner. Estimated cost at least 40000, to be used for social functions and church offices. No action, but strong interest and future discussion expected. Over 160 members attended the annual dinner, the most successful in years, with reports and a plan to present a budget next Sunday.
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Broadway
Montana Streets
First Baptist Church
Z. C. O'Farrell
Davie
Mae
E. Thompson
Eugene
Wilburn
Pay" Cannon
Brimbie
Mra Bieren
Sune
J. Walter Belar
Sore Chartier Sullivan
Mex Elmer Bignell
Mr. Fikei
Tr K.P. Martin
Heavy French strike crushes Damascus Moslem revolt
In Damascus on October 20, French forces used artillery armored cars and tanks to quell a revolt in the Moslem section after 24 hours of fierce resistance by Druse rebels. Many stores burned and insurgent quarters sustained heavy damage as gunfire and incendiaries raked the area. French casualties were light and the rebels eventually surrendered under General Sarrail's terms including a heavy fine and delivery of rifles.
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Associated Press
Damascus
Syria
Moxlem
Sarrail
High Commission
Oeshga
Buble
Rudinga
Paitnry Agate
Jeanne Othe
Toda
Republican Named To Ralston's Seat In Indiana
Indianapolis attorney Arthur R. Robinson was appointed United States senator to succeed Samuel M. Ralston. Governor Ed Jackson named the Republican to serve until the November 1926 state election to fill the remainder of Ralston's term. Robinson, 52, born in Pickerington Ohio, has lived in Indianapolis 21 years and is a graduate of the University of Chicago and Indiana Law School. He is a former Marion county state senator and served as a local superior court judge. He was a 1916 Republican nominee for the Senate and served in World War I rising to major. Robinson is married with two sons and a daughter.
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Associated Fre- Indianapolis
Arthur R. Robinson
Indianapolis
Lonight
United Stat
Indiana
Samuel M. ‘Ralston
Robinson
Ed Jackson
Talston
Pickerington
Valefield County
Ohio
University of Chicago
Indiana Law School
Marion County
Republian
Senate
Harey
New
Car Loadings Pass 1,000,000 Mark Again
The American Railway Association reported that freight car loadings for the week ending Oct 19 reached 1,106,099, the twelfth straight week over a million. Despite a weekly drop of 6,164 compared with the prior week, year over year shows a rise of 17,143 due to lower consignments of Tellaneoun freight, eraina, merchandise.
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American Railway Association
M' Tellaneoun
Eraina
Merchan
Tax Delegates Named by Governor
Helena Oct 20 Mayor H Mitchell of Great Falls J W Walker chairman of the state board of tax commissioners and John Edgarton Secretary of the Taxpayers association were named by Governor Erickson to represent this state at the National Tax Association annual meeting to be held next month in New Orleans.
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Associated Press
Helena
H. 2. Mitchell
Great Falls
J. W. Walker
State Board of Tax Commissioners
John Edgarton
Taxpayers’ Association
Erick— Fon
National Tax Association
New Orleans
Three Boys Injured In Two Auto Accidents
Albert Hawke a2 of 60 Mellltreet Walkerville was slightly hurt when struck by William Given 116 West Granite Street. Hawke suffered a two inch forehead cut and facial injuries. he was treated at Murray hospital and released. Two high school students Ernst Schultz and Sigmund Newman were injured near the high school by a machine driven by James Delaney 430 East Galena Street who admitted ownership but denied driving. Delaney and Schultz and Newman were questioned by police on reckless driving. Schultz suffered a sprained ankle and bruises while Newman had body bruises. The three victims of Peter Ikonola’s car playing on East Broadway were reported improved. Allen Kangas also involved.
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Albert Hawke
Mellltreet
Walkerville
William Given
West Granite
Young Hawke
O'Neill St
Given
Murray Hospital
Hawke
James Delaney
Galena Street
Ernst Schultz
Sigmund Newman
Delaney
Bechultz
Newman
Peter Ikonola
East Broadway
de Fs
Willams
Allen ‘Kangas
Marriage vacations remedy for divorce proposed by judge
Providence October 11 20. A plan named marriage vacations would require a married couple to live under strict supervision with state appointed custodians for their children while court oversight continues. Frederick B Cole secretary of the commission announced the idea as a remedy for the divorce problem the Thodes stand commission will review.
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Providence
Ballon cMeer
Frederick B. Cole
Grand Lodge Officers and Host Cities Vying Next Year
The Grand Lodge of the T O F meets in Butte with officers selected for next year’s session. Bozeman Great Falls and Missoula compete to host the meeting. Current officers include Dieindsehy grand master Bonine deputy grand master Shoemaker grand warden Kemp grand secretary Doton treasurer Cantre marshal Bollin conductor Toplion guardian Peters Rerald Pond chaplain. An exemplification by Enterprise lodge No. 40 was observed with judges Dryberg Bonine Grant Bridges Palagi Sheldon Mountjoy and others.
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Rand Lode
Grand Lodge of the
T. O
Sension
Butte
Grand Lodge
Bozeman
Great Falls
Missoula
Boze
I Dieindsehy
G. J Bonine
Shoemaker
W. Kemp
Philip Doton
Havre
C.D. Grant
Belgrade
Guy Palagi
B. Sheldon
Ekalaka
B. Ft
Arizona to Test Clark Case in Inheritance Tax Fight
Arizona will pause the inheritance tax case pending a U S Supreme Court test decision. The suit challenges collecting a tax on estates holding Arizona based corporations like United Verde Copper at Jerome. Attorneys for Senator Clark’s estate agreed to pay tax on Arizona corporate holdings valued at about 4.25 million dollars, estimated at 30 to 49 thousand dollars.
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Phoenix
Ariz
The
of Arizona
Mato ‘Supreme Court
Inheritance Tax Department
Arizona
Senator Clark
United Verde Copper Company
Jerome
Torneys
Clark
Religion Remedy for Lawlessness Churchmen Told
President Coolidge urged more law observance and greater religion in the county. In a speech to Congregational church leaders he warned that lawlessness and disrespect for government are too prevalent and called for moral and spiritual reform to strengthen enlightened civilization.
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Pro- Washington
Coolidge
Council of Congregational Churches
Bulgarian Battle Declared Mistake
Bulgarian commander said the clash ended after a 24 hour fight when a Greek post on the Belesh Planina was attacked by Bulgarian regular troops. The firing stopped after hoisting a white flag, ending a misundestanding that caused the engagement.
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Belesh Planina
Federal agents close clubs as crime wave melts away
Federal agents gain ground in New York crime crackdown as indictments target a gunmen gang. A Connecticut inventor is charged with supplying pistol silencers to the gang, while 30 fashionable supper clubs face closure. A spate of holdups and robberies totaling over 200000 rattles the underworld, and a jewel theft of 800 dollars is under scrutiny as officials confer with the inventor.
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Associateu Res
New York
Connecticut
Income tax cuts urged by puzzled payers
In Washington on October 20, business and public representatives backed broad tax reductions. Debates centered on lowering or repealing income tax rates and estate and gift taxes, plus the surtax. Prof Week of Syracuse argued against Mellon's plan for tax cuts while arguing for changes. discussions included replacing federal taxes with a 2 percent levy on real property.
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Wammington
Week
Syracuse University
New York
Mellons
Phoman J. Santor
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