Marshal Joffre Dies at 78 After Long Illness in Paris
Paris mourns Marshal Joseph Joffre savior of Paris in 1914 dying at 8 23 am after a protracted illness his left leg amputated on Dec 19 and gangrene infection. He preferred burial at Chestnut Grove Loevechanes beside his home near the Seine rather than in the Invalides. Funeral plans include a state viewing at the Ecole Militaire and a national tribute as France honors one of its greatest military leaders with scarce words and deep affection.
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Paris
France
Joseph Jaques Joffre
Marsha Joffre
Pana” Joffre
Poilu
Madame Joffre
Joffre
Ferdinand Foch
Hotel Des Invalides
Loevechanes
Seine
Washington
Mount Vernon
St. Jean-de-Dieu
Ecole Militaire
Marshal Foch
Bauguet
the Invalides
Foch
Marshal Joffre
The
Marne
Modern Woodmen Ball A New Year's Event
The Modern Woodmen lodge held its annual masquerade on a recent Wednesday night with large attendance. Dancers filled the floor and spectators enjoyed costumes and dances. Prize winners included Bertha Duncan and Mary Myers for Original costumes, with many other winners in categories for Ladies and Gentlemen across nationalities and roles.
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Woodmen Lodge
Bertha Duncan
Mary Myers
Ethel Manis
Jeanette Preston
Ruth Beles
Evelyn Tangen
Bessie Kepler
Devil Brealey
W. D. McKenzie
Ruth Diesen
Berget Larson
Warvey McVey
James Hart
Kermit Anderson
Otis Hadd
Arther Reley
Orin Hathaway
George 0. Mosby
Mervin Setl
William Preston
Paul Lamp
Henry Jones
Ray Flanagan
O. Hauge
Kenneth Hale
Circuit Court Affirms 18th Amendment Adoption
The United States circuit court of appeals held the 18th amendment legally adopted. The ruling affirms the conviction of Louis E. Thibault of Windsor Vermont for possessing and selling two pints of whisky and signals a further appeal to the United States Supreme Court.
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New York
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Sprague
New Jersey
Clark
Court of Appeals
Louis E. Thibault
Windsor
United Sates Supreme Court
Lord Bennett Claims Calcite Feeds Park County Poultry
G H Bennett known as Lord Bennett of Springdale asserts Park County poultry fed on calcite crystal grit produce gold in turkey gizzards. He says Washington gold rush rumor proves birds fed on calcite keep poultry in prime condition and profitable for markets nationwide.
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Livingston Enterprise
Washington
Park County
G. H. Bennett
Springdale
Bennett
Secret fund of 160000 used against Walsh eyed by Nye committee
Washington reports that evidence before a senate investigating panel shows a secret 160000 fund raised to defeat Senator Walsh of Montana. Hearings begin mid January in Montana led by Chairman Nye to probe the source and use of the money, including a national Republican leader and a Montana ally.
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Washington
Janu
World News Service
Senate
Walsh
Montana
Nye
Senator Walsh
Thingy Oy Tee Johnsonn I Golem
Up Feree
Albert J. Q
Montana Repub
Ebert Couple Mark 58th Anniversary in Park County
Mr and Mrs Napoleon Ebert longtime Park County pioneers celebrated their fifty eighth wedding anniversary at the home of their daughter Mrs Ralph Kirscher near Chadbourn Only immediate relatives attended The couple married in Fond du Lac Wisconsin and moved to Glendive in 1881 later settling on a ranch near Livingston Their eight children include Mrs Kirscher Oliver Ebert and Pat Ebert Park County friends extended congratulations and best wishes
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Park County
Napoleon Ebert
Ralph Kirscher
Chadbourn
Ebert
Livingston
Montana
G. A. BR
Oliver Ebert
Lvingston
Pat Ebert
Springdale
Mrs. Ebert
Anthony H. Arneson Dies in Tacoma Bank Leader and Rancher
News reaches from Tacoma of the death of Anthony H. Arneson at his new Tacoma home after pneumonia. He was a prominent rancher stockman and banker, serving as president of the merged bank and active in politics and civic groups. Surviving children include Elmer M. Arneson Harriet Shenkel Joseph A. Arneson and Gladys Arneson. wife Oleana Birkland. Burial in Tacoma follows funeral services.
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Anthony H. Arneson
Tacoma, Wash
Tacoma
Wash
Elmer M. Arneson
North Coast Limited
Ehmer
Buckley-King Mortuary
Filmore County
Minn
T. T. Olson
Olson
Ed Arneson
Sweet Grass County
Arneson
James A. Vestal
Grand Hotel
Swamp Creek
Jacob Johnson
Commercial Bank & Trust Co
Big Timber National Bank
John F. Asbury
Citizens State Bank
Henry Ellingson
Republican Central Committee
Knights of Pythias
Lions Club
Oleana Birkland
Livingston
Elwer M. Arneson
Monroe
Harriet) Shenkel
Payette
Idaho
Joseph A. Arneson
Berkeley
Calif
Gladys Arneson
Edward Arneson
Alberti
Can
Woman Bound with Tar and Feathers on New Year
Riverside reports a New Year assault on widow Anna Wood accused by neighboring cattlemen of driving her from mining claims. Deputies search for Indian cowboys after masked men tarred and feathered her, leaving her bruised and semi conscious at her isolated San Jacinto foothill ranch.
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Riverside
Cal
Anna Wood
San Jacinto
Raybern
Sears
Speakeasy FinesRefund Demands Hit City Council
Eight alleged speakeasy proprietors in Great Falls Montana demand refunds of bond forfeitures totaling 9600 to 2200 after Chief Gaunt and four officers were discharged following federal convictions for conspiracy to violate Prohibition. Byron Deforest filed the claim, arguing fines were illegal and bonds reverted to city coffers.
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Great Fall
S. Mont
Ray M. Gaunt
A J. Fousek
Byron Deforent
Deforest
Heense
Werate
Rolph Inaugurated California Governor At Capitol
Sacrament o January 6 James Rolph Jr. was sworn in as California governor after serving as San Francisco mayor The inaugural ceremony drew about 50 Capitol Park onlookers The new leader read a lengthy message outlining economy without parsimony and hosted Nevada Governor Fred Balzer as a guest at the event
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Sacramento
James Rolph
California
Newsboy
San Francisco
People of
Rolph
State Capitol
Capitol Park
Ralph Smile
Fred Balzer
Nevada
Old Man Silver May Get A Rejuvenation
Vancouver Province reports a bold plan discussed in London New York Washington and Ottawa to rehabilitate silver and reorganize oriental trade by uniting Chinese warlords into public works driven industrial units If peace can be achieved Britain and the United States would back a thousand million dollar loan to develop China through railways highways and other schemes. Prime Minister R R Bennett spoke at Hexgina Tuesday night.
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Vancouver
B. C
London
New York
Washington
Ottawa
China
Britain
United States
Hexgina
R R. B. Bennett
Governor Erickson's Montana Legislative Address Urges Caution
Governor J E Erickson addressed Montana's twenty second legislature in a joint session. He urged economy with efficiency, fewer new laws, and emphasized lightening agricultural burdens with tax policy tweaks. He called for public works preference for Montana materials, a court-approved gasoline tax warrant plan, and reapportionment to cut house seats. He urged inspection of penal and charitable institutions, bond funds for construction, school funding gains, forest land administration changes, and strong support for the National Guard. Continued on page four.
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Helena
J. E. Erickson
Montana
Twenty-Second Legislative Assembly
Erickson
Montany Liter
Montany
Ito
State Supreme Court
State Department of Lands and Investments
Crime Commission
Assembly
National Guard
State Board of Education
State Game Department
Columbus Bank Executives Arrested Over Bank Failure
John Logan vice president and Karl Anderson cashier of Columbus State Bank were arrested amid the bank collapse. Anderson faces illegal withdrawal charges and pleaded not guilty. Logan is charged with forging a 200 note. Both posted bonds of 210 600. County officials link cases to the bank's December closing.
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Columbus
John Logan
Columbus State Bank
Karl Anderson
Anderson
E. E. Wilson
Justice of the Peace
Logan
Justice Court
District Court
P. A. Helly
S. J. Cleve
State Bank Examiner
Albert Myers
American National Bank
Helena
Gas Franchise Votes Show Support for City Gas Supply
Two Big Timber elections favored gas service. Shoshone OU Co seeks a 45 year franchise with July 1, 1932 gas delivery, winning ward results 63 to 3 in Ward 1 and 4 to 0 in Ward 2 with 135 registered. Montana Power Co seeks a 30 year franchise with January 1, 1932 delivery, winning Ward 1 59 to 5 and Ward 3 26 to 4 from 123 voters.
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Big Timber
Shoshone OU Co
Tin Gan Hill
Aginst
Montana Power Ca
State Heads Are Not Sure About Policies
Washington dispatch reports the state department on January 2 faces uncertainty over U S recognition policy for new Central American regimes. Guatemala’s move toward a constitutional government under arms is viewed as potentially compliant with the 1928 treaty. Orellana’s downfall and Andrade’s expected rise may influence recognition though no decision has been made. Panamanian relations fall outside the 1923 treaty as neither nation is a party.
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Washington
State Department
Central America
Guatemala
United States
Department
Orellana
Orrellana
Andrade
Move for Many New Dry Agents Reaches Floor in House
A measure to press 130 new federal dry agents into service reached the House floor. Prohibition Director Woodcock sought 84 3,470,000 for the effort to add 967 agents and 500 new agents overall. The Supreme Court delayed ruling on the New Jersey 18th Amendment case, while also considering a major prohibition dispute.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New Jersey
Thacher
Clark Bbe
High Tribunal
Go-Bart Importing Company of
New York
Prohibition
Woodcock
House
Appropriations Committee
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Circuit Court
Lord” Bennett
Jimmy Rolph
GOV. Erickson
Legislature
Columbus Bank
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Delaware
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