Wheeler Recalls Russia Vision in Distant Assessment
The speaker describes Russia as a century behind in civilization and outlines views on Soviet power. He notes a strong government, restricted press, censored correspondence, and a plan for large industries under state control with small businesses on long leases. He praises improvements since famine but warns about limited press freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Pont Trey Wee Wall
Isan Great Falls
Communist Party
Red Army
Russia
Cub
Great Falls
United States
Commission Backs Changes in Montana Power Tariffs
The Montana Public Service Commission favors new Montana Power tariffs, urging the company to justify the shifts. The proposed rates would raise total revenue from 1898 to 30600000 dollars, affecting about 40000 customers across 18 cities. The commission notes nationwide comparisons show mixed savings, with notable reductions in lighting and heating in several large cities and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adanett
Montana Power Company
Montana See Commission
GM Ai
Mer
Een
Lower
York
Porthind
Tenne
Peat Power Company
Tennenew
Ide Lattle Het Ark
Berke
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Bartford
Prizes For Baby Day Cover Birth To Six
Merchants donated prizes for a baby show next week covering birth to six years. Categories include birth to one year with prizes from Fair store and Golden Rule. one to two years with Toilet set and shoes. two to four years with photos and savings accounts. and four to six years offering savings accounts from local banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Store
Golden Rule
Phillips Drug Co
Big Timber Pharmacy
Bailey & Lamb
J. S. Solberg
Grand Hotel
Dollar Savings Account
Big Timber Pioneer
Kauffman
Woman's Club
Scandinavian-American Bank
Commercial Bank & Trust Co
Citizens’ State Bank
Court Holds Court and Sets Jury Term Until Fall
The court held court and set jury term until fall with various cases proceeding. Judgments include principal amounts, interest, attorney fees, and costs, plus foreclosures and estate matters. Foreclosure of mortgage ordered in several actions. trial by court or by jury where noted. Names such as Richard Bate, T J Schiltz, Lawrence Ke, and Wesley P Franklin appear among filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pad
AS Guthrie
Tal
Onrell
C M. Chase
Wesley P. Franklin
Lena R. Featherston
Florence E. Davis
S. J. Morton & Co
Frank A. Stuart
Thomas W. Friend
First Loan & Securities Company
Paul L. van Cleve, Jr
Charity Gains From Chicago Boxing Bout Riot Receipts
Charity received 825 from 55000 in receipts of a Leonard Mitchell boxing contest in Chicago. The event ended in a riot and Uncle Sam claimed nothing in amusement tax. Mrs. George W. Reineke the internal revenue collector announced plans to investigate such benefits. Leonard Mitchell reportedly earned 240000 and Pinkie Mitchell 10000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Leonard Mitchell
Uncle Sam
George W. Reineke
Leonard
Pinkie Mitchell
Fatty Arbuckle Receives Warm Chicago Welcome
Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle appeared before a packed summer garden audience in Chicago for the first time since his manslaughter trial over Virginia Rappe. The comedian was met with enthusiastic applause and he expressed heartfelt thanks for the audience’s support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roscoe
Fatty) Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Arbuckle
Nobles Of Mystic Shrine Open 49th Convention With Harding Guest
President Harding attended the opening day of the 49th annual Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine convention in Washington. He reviewed a 20 000 strong parade, spoke on fraternalism, and attended a banquet for Imperial Potentate James S. McCandless. The revelry drew Mrs. Harding and General Pershing, with heat and crowds causing some medical aid calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
Mystic Shrine
Imperial Council
James S. McCandless
Honolulu
Spanish Mixup Kills And Injures Handful
In Morocco near Tizziazza 45 Spanish troops were killed and 210 wounded in recent operations. The fight was savage as Moroccan rebels concentrated forces. A bayonet charge followed heavy losses, Moors retreated, many killed, with shrapnel and machine gun fire taking tolls. Colonel Valenzuela fell leading the Foreign Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Tizziazza
Morocco
Valenzuela
Foreign Legion
Iroquois Wrangle Over Land Treaty Suit
Syracuse June 4. Factional differences among the six nations of the Iroquois confederacy disrupted a pow wow at the Onondaga reservation aimed at filing suits against the United States for 5 million dollars over alleged treaty land grants. No decision reached. another conference may be held next month, said George E. Thomas, head chief of the New York Iroquois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Onondaga
United States
George E. Thomas
New York State
Bombing Plane Crash Claims Baltimore Pilot
A Handley Page bombing plane crashed at Aberdeen proving grounds killing Pilot Wendell K. Phillips of Baltimore. Captain Stuart Wilder of San Francisco and four other men were injured as a broken axle caused the aircraft to nose over during takeoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Aberdeen Army Post
Wendell K. Phillips
Stuart Wilder
San Francisco
John H. Perry
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Whipping Boss Starts Murder Trial in Florida
Thomas Walter Higginbotham, convict whipping boss, goes on trial in Lake City on a first degree murder charge connected to the death of Martin Tabert of North Dakota. The state says a flogging at the Putnam Lumber Company camp in Clara caused Tabert’s death, while the defense argues natural causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake City
Fla
Thomas Walter Higginbotham
Martin Tabert
North Dakota
Higginbotham
Putnam Lumber Company
Clara
Tabert
Divorce Decree Halts Wedding of Actress
New York reports Jessica Brown former musical comedy dancer halted marriage to the Earl of Northesk after a divorce decree from Chicago could not be legally served in this state. The couple, who arrived from England three weeks ago, planned to seek nuptials in another state.
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New York
Jessica Brown
Earl of
Northesk
Miss Brown
Chicago
Cyril de Witt Reinhardt
Reinhardt
Earl
England
Delmonico's Auction Closes New York Institution
Delmonico's restaurant in New York was sold at auction ending its run as a noted dining landmark. A disconsolate employee watched as tables and fixtures were sold, marking the end of a 75 year era of rare wines and foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Delmonico’s
Dodge Auto Builder Worth Many Millions
Inventory of Horace E. Dodge estate filed in probate shows total net value of 37,186,588.48 with most in Dodge Bros. Inc. stock worth 29,343,350. Dodge Bros. Realty stock, three local bank investments, Detroit Orchestra Hall association, and Ford Motor Company of England are cited. Bonds totaling 4,000,000 and personal effects include guns valued at 1,065 and a diamond solitaire at 2,500.
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Detroit
Mich
Horace E. Dodge
Dodge Bros. Inc
Dodge Bros. Realty Company
Detroit Orchestra Hall Association
Ford Motor Company
England
Victory
Liberty
Dodge
Chairman Lobdell Returns To Private Life
President Harding accepted Charles E. Lobdell resignation as head of the farm loan board and named L. J. Pettyjohn of Dodge City as successor. Lobdell will leave June 30 to enter private business in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles E. Lobdell
Farm Loan Board
Harding
L. J. Pettyjohn
Dodge City
Lobdell
New York
Governor Smith Signs Repeal Of Mullan-Gage Act
Albany June 1 Governor Smith signed the repeal of the Mullan Gage state prohibition enforcement act and urged Congress to modify the Volstead act to a common sense alcohol limit. He urged states to set their own limits within a federal maximum, while stressing continued enforcement of the Volstead act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Smith
Congress
United States
Preacher Killed and Cumberland Clerk Wounded in Affray
In Cumberland Courthouse Virginia today Rev E L Pierce was killed and O Garrett Cumberland county clerk was seriously wounded in a yard shooting. L C Garrett was charged with first degree murder as his brother faced arrest, with both men linked to a dispute over pulpit remarks about Mrs L C Garrett.
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Richmond
E. L. Pierce
O. Garrett
Cumberland
Cumberland Courthouse
L. C. Garrett
Garrett
Pierce
George Gould admits three other children in will
In Toms River New Jersey June 4 1 the will of George J Gould filed in Ocean County court values the estate at 150 000 000. He acknowledges fatherhood of George Sinclair Gould Jane Sinclair Gould and Guinivere Gould born out of wedlock. The three children are excluded from the Jay Gould trust but receive two trusts for their benefit. The seven children from his first marriage to Edith Kingdon Gould share equally in the late father’s estate. A 4 000 000 trust is set for Mrs Gulliver Gould and her issue. Residual estate about 16 000 000 to be divided among ten children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toms River
N. J
George J. Gould
Ocean Couaty
Gould
George Sinclair Gould
Jane Sinclair Gould
Guinivere Gould
Guinivere Sinclair
Jay Gould
Mr. Gould
Court strikes down ban on foreign language teaching below eighth grade
U S Supreme Court rules such prohibitions violate the fourteenth amendment protect ing individual liberty and contract rights. The decision, with Justice Holmes dissenting, stems from cases in Iowa Nebraska and Ohio involving eighteen states with similar statutes.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Holmes
Sutherland
Iowa
Nebraska
Ohio
Fighteen
McReynolds
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Sven Weel
Tarssia
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Eepen
Ceva
Commission
Accumu
Richard Bate
Mon
T J. Schiltz
Lawrence Ke
Pradas Hornet Widdicombe Traby
Charity
Fatty Arbuckle
Pagent
Aallah
Army
Me. McCandless
Congress of the Seas
America
Dodge Auto Builder
AL Smith
Wesley Wait
Newburgh
Willard Bartlett
Almer F. Jenks
R. Henry Lacomb
Austin G. Fox
Preacher
George Gould
Justice McReynolds
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