Coolidge Opposed to Large Tax Cut Amid War Debt Concerns
President Coolidge resists a $560 million federal tax cut proposed for the coming Congress session. He warns such a reduction may require unsafe readjustment of national debt disposal plans while supporting tax relief as far as feasible. He notes foreign debt cancellation proposals conflict with tax cuts and would misalign with current finances.
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Paul Smith
Coolidge
Simmons
North Carolina
Presid
Buckner Abandons Conspiracy Angle in Claims Action
The government halted its bid to prove a conspiracy involving Harry M. Daugherty and Thomas W. Miller and shifted to showing that the $7,000,000 payment to Richard Merton, a German agent, was not valid. Merton faced a long day of questioning as Buckner pressed claims of coaching by G. T. Waters and Miller’s first assistant.
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Harry M. Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
United States
Richard Merton
Buckner
Merton
Keyness
G. T. W Tars
Miller
Governor lauds Midland Empire products at fair opening
Governor John B. Erickson praised the Midland Empire fair as proof Montana’s agricultural strength. He attended as honor guest and called the exhibition a feature of the event in Billings on September 14.
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Billings
Mont
John B. Erickson
Montana
Aig
French Ace Rene Fonck to Make Transatlantic Flight
New York dispatches report Capt Rene Fonck will attempt a non stop flight from Roosevelt Field to Paris. Weather warnings near the Grand Banks caused a postponement of the hop to tomorrow. Official reports will be issued from Fonck upon departure.
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All
Standard Fonck
York
Fonck
New York
Grand Banks
Rene Fonck
Hoproft
Paris
Roosevelt Field Arty
Butte Anaconda Road Crew to Work Through Winter
County Commissioner Tim Kearney announced ongoing gravel work on the 3.8 mile Butte Anaconda pavement linking the eastern and western ends. A crew will scrape and grade weekly until freezing weather, focusing on Lawler Road and nearby routes as part of an intensive highway improvement effort.
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Lawler
Butte-Anaconda
Tim Kearney
Lawher
Gregson
Strcver Row
Talbot
Lead in Maryland tightens as Sen. Weiler leads Teed
In Maryland the race shows a slight Republican edge as Jon Philip Hill reports Senator C. Weiler ahead by a small margin. The note mentions Congress candidate Teed and a late shift around midnight with a razor thin vote difference.
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Jon Philip Hill
United
Senator C. Weiler
Evans Describes Klan Policy Outlook at National Assembly
The imperial wizard Dr. Hiram W. Evans outlined a policy against what he termed Romanism Bolshevism and anti Americanism before hundreds of Ku Klux Klan delegates at the third biennial gathering in Washington. He announced re election for four years amid rival support from Alabama Texas and South Carolina delegates as the crowd roared behind his administration.
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Washington
Ku Kina Klan
Hiram W. Evans
Grand Dragons
Iland
Alasbama
Ands Kiansman
Texas
Kiansman
South Carolina
Chinese Brigands Lose Heavily in Fight with British
News from London reports a clash on Sept 5 along the upper Yangtze where General Yang and his legionnaires faced punitive forces. The battle resembled an 18th century naval duel with close combat as British officers held by merchants were dramatically released amid heavy odds.
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London
China
Yangtze River
Yang Son
Early returns show tight Senate races across nine states
In incomplete results from nine states, many incumbents face renomination or rejection as votes split. Maryland sees Hill leading Weller, while Massachusetts names Butler, and Michigan sees Groesbeck second. Wet and dry candidates are evenly split with figures from Baltimore and surrounding contests indicating party shifts.
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Hill
C. B. Weller
Maryland
South
D. Smith
Massachusetts
William M. Butler
State Supreme Court to hear Vettere insanity plea today
The state supreme court will hear Vettere's insanity plea today as he faces execution for the murder of Antone Payer in Butte. Virginia Governor Bricom had earlier granted a temporary reprieve, and the case now centers on whether Vettere became insane before the trial. County and deputy attorneys travel to Helena to present the appeal, with Max Galasso also attending.
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State Supreme Court
Vettere
State Supreme
Antone Payer
Butte
Noose
Bric Fom
Peeme Court
Supreme Court
Silver
Tim Downey
Frank Sullivan
Helena
Supreme
Comet
Ian Max Galasso
Vettere Willeave
Empha
Montana sheep to bring 24000000 in wealth to state
Senator IL Williams of Deer Lodge, president of the Montana Wool Growers, predicts Montana's 1926 wool industry will add 24 million dollars in new wealth, with most staying in the state. He cites 93 million acres suitable for grazing and favorable climate, water, and altitude.
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Montana
Treasure State
C. H. Williams
Deer Lodge
State
Wool Growers’ Association
Russia
IL. Williams
Montana Wool Growers’ Association
Butte
Union
Treasure
Kunsia
Willamte
Sowlet
America
Trustees decide to open school at courthouse
The trustees of district No 1 meet to authorize using the courthouse to house about 20 pupils west of Alabama and North rk, appoint a physical instructor for underqualified boys, and approve a $2 monthly raise for women janitors.
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A. Achnolreom
Alabama
North Rk
Triste
Rehool
Cine
Keyes to Hear Woman Who Hired Cottage Companion
A woman who hired a cottage companion for Ormiston is set to testify in Keyes’s case. The proceedings focus on the arrangement and responsibilities of the hired assistant, with prosecutors seeking clarity on exact roles and motive.
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Keyes
Ormiston
McPherson Temple Fund Used in Carmel Investigation
Aimee Semple McPherson acknowledged Angelus Temple funds were given to Lorraine Wiseman-Sielaff to pursue a Carmel investigation. She said the money supported the probe under the condition of return if no harmful information was produced. District Attorney Asa Keyes returned to Los Angeles and commented on the ongoing case surrounding Mrs McPherson.
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Associated Pre
Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPhias
Angelus Temple
Lorraine Wiseman-Sielaff
Carmel
Cal
Sielaff
Miss X
Ronx
Wiseman-Sielaff
McPherson
Asa Keyes
Mer Pherson
Actioi
Grain crops outlook improves over 1925 except corn
The article notes that all grain crops except corn show larger production outlooks than in 1925, according to September estimates by the United Nations crop and livestock division and state agriculture departments. The piece continues on page 2.
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United Nation of Crop and Livestock
Colun
Atlantic steamer burning at sea reported by naval station
Messages picked up by the naval station at Morehead City report an Atlantic steamer burning at sea near Norfolk. The ship Robi n Gray is bound for termination, with fire in No 2 hold. full span of the vessel shown in the messages.
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Norfolk
Robin Gray
Tyrmineon
Morehead City
Bluebird Theaters Sold in Major Anaconda Transfer
Margaret and Imperial playhouses change hands from Scott Theatrical Enterprises to Washoe Amusement Company. Albert Nadeau says Imperial will open immediately and Margaret will be remodeled at a cost about 30000, with the former Alca zar lineage noted.
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A. Nadeau
Margaret
Imperial
Apaconds
Pascea
Scott Theatrical Enterprises
Washoe Amusement Company
Bluebird Theater
Bigg Realty
Anaconda
Albert Nadeau
Waenoo Amusement Company
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U.S
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Lauds Midland Empire
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Mexico
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BAY State
Butler
Walsh
Sen
Broussard
Groesbeck
Michigan
Northwest Section
Agcuser
Uther Kennedy
Radio Man
Bluebird
Monza
Public Scott Theatrical Enterprises
Str
D.C. Scott
Alcazar
Minin
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