Sugar Beet Growers Hear Nearin Ranchers At Meeting
A meeting at Hiall Saturday night discussed the feasibility of sugar beet farming in the county. John Maier of the beet farm company warned of high first year effort and costs while John S. Campbell of Reed Point accused company reps of offering little enthusiasm.
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Nearina
Moline
Denver
Thes
Yellowstone Salley
Meee Retricker
John Maier
Maier
John S. Campbell
Reed Point
Great Western Sugar Company
Knowles
Robert Bray
A. V. Melvor
Constantine Staging Comeback Amid Royal Return
Constantine returned to Greece amid a grand royal procession. Crowds gathered at a station near Place de and at the cathedral dramatic scenes unfolded as Constantine, in a marshal’s uniform, bowed to the people and addressed 5 000 spectators from the palace balcony with Queen Olga and Prince Christopher nearby.
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Olga
Prince
Christopher
Constantine
Prince Christopher
Old Palace
Premier Rhallis
Sophie
Princess Christopher
Naval Honors Paid Constantine at Venice
In Washington the Navy Department said Admiral Andrews on the Adriatic paid royal honors to Constantine of Greece arriving at Venice. Constantine boarded the royal Greek ship while the crew observed the salute. The American destroyer and flagship followed suit, but a royal salute from the Italian fleet was not fired as not recognized by the United States.
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Tras
Adriatic
Inre
Constantine
Greece
Venice
Coanstantine
Adogress
Admiral Andrews
Efcoral
Ix Naval Castle
Dan Short
United
Andrews
Fourteen Seek U S Attorney Post as Harding Era Begins
Helena December 16 report lists fourteen candidates for the United States attorney appointment when President-elect Harding takes office. Named are Judge Edmond Nichols Billings Senator Slattery Glasgow former County Attorney W H Meigs Great Falls former Mayor Spear Great Falls City Attorney R L Clinton Butte Justin Smith Bozeman Otto Gerth A A Grorud James A Sanders Ed Phelan A P Heywood L A Foote Chateau Fred Gabriel Malta and Ronald Higgins Missoula.
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Helena
Harding
Edmond Nichols
Billings
Slattery
Glasgow
W. H. Meigs
Great Falls
Spear
R. L. Clinton
Butte
Justin Smith
Bozeman
Otto Gerth
A. A. Grorud
James A. Sanders
Congress extends mining claim assessment period to July 1
A Helena dispatch reports Congressman Evans of Montana secured in the House passage of a bill extending the period for mining claim assessment work from 193 to July 1. The action, reported from Washington, D. C., marks a longer filing window for claim holders.
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Helena
Washington, D. C
Evans
Mottana
Prophecy of Daniel Webster Fulfilled at Old Plymouth
A 400th anniversary observance in Plymouth Mass marks Daniel Webster’s prophecy fulfilled by Governor Calvin Coolidge. Senator Lodge delivers the message linking Pilgrims’ lives to public duty, with a ceremonial bell call from California and a Leyden Street pilgrimage to Plymouth Rock.
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Plymouth
Mass
Daniel Webster
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
Calvin Coolidge
Lodge
Webster
Rock
Pacific
California
Leyden Street
Clara Smith Willing To Face Trial In Ardmore Case
Clara Smith’s parents say she plans to surrender and face murder charges tied to Jake L. Mamon’s death. They claim she’s not in Chihuahua and expect her soon in El Paso. They defend the family against press coverage and outline belief in her innocence and desire to avoid notoriety.
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EI. Paso
Tex
J. L. Smith
Clara Smith
Ardmore
Okla
Jake L. Mamon
Chihuahua
el Paso
Clara
Senate Acts Swiftly on Farm Relief War Finance Resolution
The Senate, without a record vote, approved the House amendment to revive the War Finance Corporation as relief for farmers facing low prices. The measure now goes to the president, with doubts about a veto. Leaders claim enough votes to override, aided by southern support, if needed.
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Washington
War Finance Corporation
Senate
Federal Reserve Board
San Francisco pug guilty of assault
Edmond Spud Murphy a pugilist linked to a criminal gang was found guilty of feloniously attacking Jessie Montgomery 17 during Thanksgiving morning. The jury deliberated all night and under the indeterminate sentence law faces from one to fifty years. The case follows other gang related violence including murders of peace officers.
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San Francisco
Edmond
Spud”) Murphy
Santa Ross
Jessie
Montgomery
Back To War Methods Against High Living
Chicago adopts war era measures to curb food costs. Russell J. Poole announces daily fair price quotations for meats based on wholesale packer prices plus overhead and a fair profit. Everett C. Brown claims current dealer profits exceed wartime levels and could allow 10 to 20 percent price cuts while preserving margins. C H Feye notes retail prices east and Midwest higher than Pacific coast and Europe cheaper by up to half.
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Chicago
Russell J. Poole
Fair Price Committee
Everett C. Brown
Chicago Livestock Exchange
C. H. Feye
Seattle
East
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Europe
Social Clubs Named By Revenue Agents
Washington reports revised regulations impose fines up to 1000 dollars for social clubs that fail to collect and remit taxes on dues and fees. A 50 percent penalty applies if the tax is not paid after assessment, with enforcement by revenue agents.
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Washington
Lisble
Ireland May Be Won Yet With A Sincere Policy
Two English women testify to the committee of 100 on Ireland urging a sincere dominion home rule approach. They recount Cork reprisals, curfews, and military firing on Irish streets, argue pacification hinges on policy and emigration pressure, and note American passport visa issues.
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Ireland
Washington
Committee of 100
Ellen C. Wilkinson
Manchester
Women’s International League
Annot E. Robinson
Sinn Fein
Mrs. Robinson
Wells
America
Miss Wilkinson
London
Wilkinson
Lord French
Annie
Susan Walsh
Lord McCurtain
Cork
Truce talks stalled by sudden Irish attacks
Dublin reports a week of intensified warfare as police and military raids intensify and the Irish Republican Army steps up assaults on crown forces. optimism rises among peace intermediaries though restraint and martial law rules warn of court martial and death for offenses.
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Dublin
Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Neville Macready
Four Hundred Die In Big Earthquake
The earthquake disaster in Argentina is estimated to have killed and injured over 406 people. Relief teams report widespread flooding and ongoing tremors. Tents from Mendoza shelter hundreds left homeless as rescue work proceeds and a postmaster from Arena reports 151 bodies recovered since Sunday.
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Buenos Aires
Bec
Mendoza
Arena
Great Falls Sheriff Acquitted By Jury
Great Falls Montana December jurors acquitted Sheriff Matt McClain of death county of in a high profile case. The trial drew local officials and residents as details remained under court seal.
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Great Falls
Falls
Matt? McClain
Deat County
Irish Truce Talks End as De Valera Mentioned
London dispatch reports the Lloyd George O Flannagan talks on a Sinn Fein truce have collapsed. Father O Flannagan urged direct negotiations with President De Valera, and the prime minister replied that such a stance closes the door to goodwill efforts.
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London
Lloyd George
Michael O'Flannagan
Irish Republic
England
Sinn Fein
Father O'Flannagan
Lloyd-George
de Valera
France Cool on Mexican Recognition Talks
Paris reports France will withhold recognition of Mexico until the United States acts. The Mexican cabinet backs Article 27 on property rights, seen as confiscatory, and Obregon aides hint at waiting until after March 4 to pursue negotiations. Rafael Zubarán comments reflect unanimity on keeping current constitution.
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Paris
Foreign Office
France
United States
Mexico
State Department
Mexico City
Rafael Zubaran
Commerc and Labor
Obregon
Obregen
Rien
Washington
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