Leniency Protested In Prenat Murder Case At Butte
Helena Sept 14 final effort to save Steve Byrne and Theodore Chronopolous from the gallows was made as attorneys and friends asked the board of pardons to uphold governor recommendations for commutation. Nick Rotering prosecuted for the widow. a committee spoke for the condemned. the board foreclosed on a decision and Porter's remarks were not released.
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Helena
Steve Byrne
Theodore Chronopolous
Sylvester J. Prenat
Butte
State Board of Pardons
Nick Rotering
Silver Bow County
Abe Cohen Weh Gilligan
William Malloy
Tutte
Tagles
Ranking
Porter
Stewart
State House
Rankin
Rotering
OME Brewer Immune If Does Not Sell Evidence of Liquor
A Prohibition era case holds that evidence of liquor manufactured unlawfully does not grant a prohibition officer the right to enter a dwelling. The ruling clarifies search authority limitations tied to illegal liquor production.
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OME Brewery
Federal court rules on entry to private home for liquor case
U S district judge Frank H Rudin ruled that federal prohibition officers may enter a private dwelling with a search warrant only if they have evidence of liquor sales, not merely evidence of unlawful production. The Powell raid near Valleyford started at 2 am. odor of mash led to discovery of a copper boiler and mash. Powell was acquitted. assistant district attorney Garvin noted the evidence did not justify entry without sale proof.
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Associated Press
Spokane
Prohibition
United States District Court
Frank H. Rudin
Gus Powell
Vaileyford
Wash
Powell
Sylvester A. Garvin
Vin
Garvin
Rudkin
Lone Bandit Robs Bank Messenger in St Louis
In Louis, Sept 14 an armed robber boarded a central route and attacked a bank messenger of the North St. Louis Trust company stealing a satchel with 12000 in currency and 5000 in notes and coupons.
General Staff Orders Big Reduction In U S Army
The general staff with Secretary Weeks approval orders a large downsizing to 150000 enlisted men. Infantry regiments drop from 1490 to 1812 troops or 65 to 45 battalions. cavalry from 18 to 641 men and 17 to 14. field artillery 33 to 16 depots but manning unchanged. engineers from 13 to seven. coast artillery railway and tractor units cut. detailed branch allotments listed, Philippine constabulary excluded, combat units in U S reduced to 22 infantry regiments 13 cavalry 9 field artillery 2 coast artillery 4 engineer regiments.
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Pres
Washington
General Staff
Weeks
United
Sta
Field Artillery
Coast Artillery
Signal Corps
Finance Department
Frnance Department
Philippine Constabulary
Bureau of Mines Chief Guest to Visit Butte Society
The Montana section of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers will host United States government officials tied to the Bureau of Mines in Butte. Led by Dr H Foster the group includes M E Rhodes D J Parker and others for tours conferences and a banquet at the Silver Bow club with Dr Bain as principal speaker. The visit features inspections discussions with mine superintendents and a fall meeting with a large turnout anticipated.
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Montana
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
United States
United States Bureau of Mines
Dr. H. Foster
Asn
Bureau
M. E Rhodes
Congress
Missouri
Committee On Mines and Mining
National House of Representatives
D. J Parker
T. T. Read
Work van Sicklen
H. B. Meyer
C. C. Ralston
D. Harrington
Denver
Butte
Rhodes
Parker
Mr. Head
Earl B. Young
The
Coo! of Mines
Cree Chieftain 15 Buried With Honor By Tribe
The Cree and Chippewa leader Little Bear died at the Rocky Boy agency near Havre Montana at 69 and was buried with full honors in the agency cemetery. Born in Canada, he led fringe forces in the Keil rebellion and escaped with Gabriel Dumont before returning to Montana where his people remained loyal under his leadership. He spoke only through an interpreter, and the death ends a storied life tied to northern tribes and history.
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Associated Press
Great Falls
Little Bear
Montana
Rocky Boy Agency
Bear Paw Mountains
Havre
Canada
Gabriel Dumont
Bell
Richards
M. Russell
Flood toll rises to 91 in Texas counties
Wil lamson and Milam counties report the San Gabriel river and Brushy creek floods have raised the death toll to 91. The Associated Press notes the grim tally as rescue and recovery efforts continue across the affected areas.
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Taylor
Texas
San Gabriel River
Brushy Creek
Willamson
Milam Counties
18 Year Old Girl Seeks Deputy Game Warden Post
Harriett years old applied today to C. A. Jairways state fish and game woman for deputy game warden. She offered to go anywhere and asserted a woman has not held such a position before, promising to meet all requirements. Mr. Jakways said the application would be given due consideration.
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Associated Press
Harriett
C. A. Jairways
Fish and Game
Jakways
Second Queen Golden Glow enthroned at Montana fair
Thousands attend the Montana State Fair to witness the annual ceremony as Miss Edith Grimes crowns Miss Helena during the enthronement. The event showcases pageant tradition and public celebration at the fairgrounds.
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Golden Glow
Montana State Fair
Edith Grimes
Helena
Montana Derby Exciting at State Fair
Thirty five hundred people crowd the Montana state fair grounds to view a wide exhibit of products and enjoy a program of amusements. Gov. Joseph M. Dixy delivered the afternoon speech while Edith Grimes and Miss Helen are noted in introductions, with continued coverage on page seven.
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Standard
Helena
Montana State Fair
Ryll
Joseph M
Edith Grimes
Helen
Coroners Jury Finds Arbuckle Guilty of Manslaughter
San Francisco dated Sept 14 the coroner s jury directed a full investigation and charged William Arbuckle with manslaughter in the Rappe death A minority verdict favored murder charges while other jurors urged a exhaustive inquiry into all sources connected The panel was out over three hours after hearing witnesses and linked to liquor at a Labor Day party in Arbuckle s St Francis hotel rooms Mayor Brady and District Attorney Brady weighed next steps as Arbuckle faces court for murder charges with a grand jury indictment expected Monday
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Arbuckle
Hambina Maude Delmont
R. McCormack
United States Attorney General
St Francis Hotel
Miss Rappe
Betty Campbell
Matheson
Ace
Matthew A. Brady
Shortall
Brady
L. C. Hodgson
St. Paul
Eleven Justices Chosen For World Court Slate On First Ballot
Geneva September 14 The League of Nations international court elected eleven judges with a South and Central American bloc and Spain carrying four candidates on the first ballot The unexpected first ballot results left John Bassett Moore chosen later on the second ballot The struggle over deputy judges involved Dr Alvarez Baron Descamps and others with persistent council assembly reversals and final selections.
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Spain
Associated Press
Geneva
International Court of Justice
Assembly and Council of the
League of Nations
John Bassett Moore
United States
Viscount Finlay
Great Britain
Yororu Oda
Japan
Andre Weiss
France
Dionisio Anailotti
Ruy Barbosa
Brasil
Btc. Loder
Holland
Antonio
Alejandro’ Alvarez
Chile
Dee Huber
Switzerland
Judge Nyholm
Denmark
Huber
Kiet
Council
Assembly
Dr. Alvarez
Baron Descamps
Belgium
Alvarez
Five Men on Committee for Irish Negotiations
DUBLIN Sept 14 The Dail Eireann approved five plenipotentiaries to Inverness to discuss Irish settlement with British representatives. Arthur Griffith founder of Sinn Fein and foreign minister in the Dail cabinet named chairman. The move signals continued negotiations though Lloyd George may delay visits. no final terms disclosed and reports circulate on conditions possibly breaching talks.
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Dublin
Inverness
Dail Eireann
Dail Plenipotentiaries
Tome
Lloyd George
Dall
Lloyd
Sinn Fein
Arthur Grimth
American Girl Victim in Warren Area Raid
Bisbee Arizona September 14 Associated Press report says Miss Sadie champion of Warren two miles south near St Bighes And buts Yew ilen from the Mexican border was attacked tonight in a late hour. She reportedly discovered men attempting to steal or slaughter cattle belonging to her. The incident occurred about one mile east of Warren near Gold galebe. Details remain unclear as reports come in from Warren Bisbee and nearby towns.
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Bisbee
Ariz
Sadie Champion
Warren
St Bighes
Warre
America Takes Initiative in Armament Negotiations
Washington reports show the American government has again taken the initiative by proposing a tentative list of discussion subjects for the upcoming armament conference. The plan avoids naming specific disputes, aiming to broaden policy questions while inviting formal replies from other powers. The note hints at China’s integrity and related issues as potential topics, without detailing exact cases.
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Washington
China
Islands
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Pro- Wayne
Ind
J. A. Lechler
Pittsburg
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Butte Society
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Congressman Rhodes
Iri
United States Public Health
Rappe
New York
Roscoe Arbuckle
Moore
AG Justice
World Court
Dail
de Valera
London
Henverness
Harry Boland
Joseph McGrath
Rome
Terence
Scotland
America
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