Irish Question Dominates Campaign to Recognize Irish Republic
National campaign launched from Chicago seeks recognition of Ireland and safeguards for America Ireland at the disarmament conference. O Mara in Washington supports doubling membership by November 30 to press for recognition and to halt atrocities. In Argentina Sinn Fein colonies clash over posters aiding Irish independence. Dublin notes Michael Collins visit draws attention as coverage continues on page 4.
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Argentina
Associated Press
Chicago
America
Ireland
Thomas W. Lyons
Association
Stephen M. O'Mara
Limerick
Dail Eireann
Washington
O'Mara
Buenos Aires
Provence
Sinn Fein
Ronald Macleay
Juan Thorne
Comite Argentino Pro Mbertad de Irelanda
MacLeay
Laurence Ginnell
Bolivar
Devereud
Irish Legion
Free America
lacLeay
Dublin
Michael Collins
Irish Republican Army
Collins
W C T U to join in world peace work in Montana
The Montana State convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union closes with a pledge to push peace alongside prohibition. A new department of Deuce is formed, with Mrs F F R Cunningham of Lewistown named superintendent. Armistice Day will host peace celebrations statewide, funded by an educational campaign. Mrs J E Cocks of Missoula elected state president, succeeding Mary String, who declined due to a grand matron appointment. Other officers named include Anna Grandjean Herbst, P W Haynes, Dorothy McLeish, M C Dawes, and Malt W Alderson. White Ribbon Salute marks the induction.
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First Presbyterian Church
Department of Deuce
FF. R. Cunningham
Lewistown
Feeding of Children in Petrograd Under Way
The Associated Press reports in Paris that the first kitchen for feeding children is to be set up in Petrograd within days under the American relief administration. Walter Brown, European director, says the Soviet government has turned over offices to the administration and that kitchens will be established in Sana and other Volga towns within a week or ten days. The American relief plan aims to operate through next winter and spring with many Americans and natives, delivering food shipments to famine areas across the region.
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Associated Press
Paris
Petrograd
Ian’ Relief Administration
Walter le" Brown
Grose Shareath
Mlaccowang
Kaminem
Halon
Brown
Sanara
Volga
American “Relief Administration
Jana
Frst
Riga
Coal Camps Close In Colorado Strike Idle Mines
In Walsenburg six Colorado Fuel and Iron mine camps report 1368 idle workers after a walkout started yesterday. Only 130 men are working, 22 below ground, with most being brought from Puchi. Union leader McLennan cites a 30 to 37 percent wage cut as cause. In Trinidad district six camps idle, about 700 not working, as 2200 CF&I miners face rejection of wage reductions at meetings yesterday and today.
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Associated Press
Walsenburg
Col
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Waisen
Puchi
Diannel
Trinidad
League of Nations to rule Albania dispute
The League of Nations assembly will consider a territorial dispute between Albania Greece and Jugoslavia. The council referred the entire Albania complaint over territories conceded in 1913 to the upcoming meeting for a decision.
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Associates
Geneva
Assembly of Th League of Nations
League Council
Albania
Greece
Jugo-Slavia
Soup Kitchens Planned For Unemployed In Chicago
The Associated Press reports plans for soup kitchens across Chicago this week for the unemployed. City records show over 100000 idle workers. Police blame unemployment for a rise in crime, with county jail prisoners at a historic high.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Des Moines Street Cars Halted After Court Order
Des Moines finds street cars halted at 11 p m following a federal court order issued last week allowing service to resume during the state fair after 23 days of idleness No timetable was given for full restoration of operations and no one could say when service would restart
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Committee Accepts U. S. Peace Treaty
Vienna dispatch reports the foreign affairs committee today accepted the peace treaty and assigned the task of presenting the report to parliament tomorrow with a view to ratification. The committee acted on the treaty dated August 24 and prepared for parliamentary action.
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Vienna
Foreign Affairs Committee
Murray widow must answer court questions in Monida Trust case
In Balinas California on September 2 Mary H. Murray widow of James A. Murray must answer questions in a suit brought by James K. Muir to quiet $500,000 of stock in the Monida Trust company. Superior Judge J. A. Bardin set September 13 as the deposition date after she previously refused to answer.
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Balinas
Cal
Amre
Mary H. Murray
James A. Murray
Montana
James K. Muir
Monida ‘Trust Company
J. A. Bardin
Tragic Drowning After Rescue Attempt at City Tank
Louis Vanderkooy 42 Leon Stroh 35 and Guse 35, all milk plant workers, died while trying to rescue a third man from a city water tank. The sides were smooth and prevented escape as water rose to their knees. Stroh plunged into the tank to aid Vanderkooy but failed and sank. Eise, attempting to rescue the two already inside, also perished in about 12 feet of water.
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Louis Vanderkooy
Leon Stroh
Millionaires Will Declared Forgery in New York
The will of Samuel Kraus, vice president of the Eagle Pencil Co, leaves a one million dollar estate to Mrs Adeline Thomas of New York, but a referee rules it a forgery. He cites altered paper and typewriting on the will and claims the first sheet was substituted years after its creation. The referee also notes Mrs Thomas is alleged to be the illegitimate daughter of Mr Kidd, affecting the rights to the estate.
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Associated Press
New York
Samuel Kraus
Eagle Pencil Company
Adeline Thomas
Thomas
Kidd
Ate
Miners of Butte Awarded Medals for Rescue Work
Associated Press report from St. Louis details twelve gold medals and diplomas awarded for heroic rescue work at the international first aid and mine rescue meet. Honors include Butte Montana miners Leo & Ryan, Herbert Parlin, George Reichert, K P Krueger, Frank Pierce, John Gregori, and Alex Ogilvie plus Thomas Gold of Lehigh Oklahoma as winners. four posthumous awards given to Frank H. Murphy, William Parrington, and Lasco Robinson Williams.
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ST. Louis
Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association
Kansas
Oklahoma
Montana
Leo & Ryan
Herbert Parlin
George Reichert
K.P. Krueger
Frank Pierce
John Gregori
Butte
Mont
Alex Ogilvie
Thomas Gold
Lehigh
Oklo
Frank H. Murphy
William Parrington
Franklin, Kan
Lasco Robin
Once Willams
Deg
Train Starts Out to Smash Record
A 13 baggage car special train from the Far East left San Francisco on Sept 2 bound for New York in a 100 hour run. The schedule allows only three stops for water, fuel or engine changes as it races northwest rivals to beat transpacific pace and compete with overland routes.
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Ban Francisco
New York
Far East
Northwest Pare
Forest fires under control in district No 1
Missoula Sept 2 All but six fires in district No 1 of the forest service in Montana and Idaho were reported under control last night. Winds died down and rain was falling in the area. Rangers report control lines being laid and officials said rain should bring full control in a few days.
Heavy fighting on Spruce Fork Ridge official report
Report from General Bandholtz confirms heavy fighting on Spruce Fork Ridge is official with less daytime activity and troop arrivals from Ohio the Middle West and Camp Dix. St Albans and Logan counties saw troops and coordination as armed bands exert control near Blair Mountain while Governor Morgan issued a state statement.
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Spruce Fork Ridge
Bandholtz
Charleston
W. Va
West Viroginia
St. Albans
Ohio
Middle West
Camp Dix
Stan
Tey M O'Ford
War Department General Staff
Logan Counties
J. H. Bandhous
Craig outlines huge savings from Duluth to Atlantic deep waterway
Charles P. Craig of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Tidewater association argues a Duluth to Atlantic deep waterway would save Montana residents about 10 dollars yearly per inhabitant. He claims water transport costs are far lower than rail, shrinking distances and boosting Northwest access to world markets, with Montana wheat and butter prices highlighted. Continued on Page 4, Col.
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Montana
Duluth
Atlantic Seaboard
Charles P. Craig
Great
Craig
Great Northwest
New York
Ee York
Ireland
Minnesota
Company Denied Right To Sell Stock To Farmers
The Farmers' Corporation, a subsidiary of United States Grain Growers, Inc., is barred by Minnesota's securities commission from selling $750,000 of preferred stock and other shares, deemed misleading in its application and a cooperative movement altered into a corporate structure, with the order citing control and deceptive features.
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Protect
Paul
Poration
United States Grain Growers, Inc
Minnesota
Securities Commission
Finance Corporion
United States ‘Grain
States Grain Growers, Inc
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West Virginia
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McLennan
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League Assembly
U. S
Wood
Manila
Leonard Wood
the Philippines
Harding
Weeks
Witus
Mas
Murray
Train
Blair
The
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Blair Mountain
St. Alban
Clothier
Boomer
Boone County
Morgan
Colama
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Grain Corporation
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