Taft Buried Tuesday in Arlington After Death at White House
Washington March 8 Former president and chief justice William Howard Taft died at his home after weeks of illness. He passed peacefully from life following a stroke and will be buried in Arlington cemetery. Hoover announced a 20 day mourning period as officials, diplomats, and Taft family members paid respects at the Wyoming avenue residence. Continued on page seven.
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Senate passes first deficiency bill for 173 million plus additions
The Senate approved the first deficiency bill with immediate appropriations totaling over 173 million for various government needs. It added 100 million for the farm board per Hoover request and 12 million for river and harbor work along with 7 million for farm storm relief loans. House action expected soon before presidential approval. The farm board fund rises to 250 million, drawing criticism over its policies.
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Governor Erickson to speak at Great Falls station
Governor Erickson will address listeners at a Great Falls radio station on Thursday night. The event marks the station’s expansion to increased power facilities and its claim as the oldest station in the state, owned by F A Buttrey and associates.
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New Orleans Wharf Fire Sparks Second Dock Blaze In Two Weeks
A blaze on Mandeville street wharf spread to the Manares and the Pacific steamer at the Meuson line dock. The Manares was towed after burning, the Delage tug caught fire but crewed out, and the Pacific fire was extinguished. The warehouse held gasoline and linseed oil along with sugar and lumber, marking a second dock fire in two weeks.
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Oldest Building In State May Be Saved
In Bitter Root valley a movement seeks to restore Fort Owen, western Montana’s oldest building and a Major John Owen era landmark from the 1850s. Community plans include state funds, private solicitations, and donations from Montana pioneer societies to preserve this historic link between pioneer life and modern Montana, mirroring efforts in Virginia City to restore Robbers Roost.
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Maceh
Montana
Bitter Root Valley
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Harbor of Refuge
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Virginia City
Mummer
Calcite Products Co Begins Production Near Springdale
Calcite Products Co with Springdale HQ started mining and milling near Springdale after a 1929 incorporation. E. D. Miller and E. D. Miller oversees mining with seven to 12 workers. L. S. Ward, P. G. Davidson, B. W. Giselius, and G. W. Flamm lead management. Distribution targets west coast, mountain states. calcite meal touted as oyster shell substitute for poultry and livestock.
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George W. Flamm
E. D. Miller
Billings
Mr. Ward
Mountain States
Mr. Miller
Montana
Wyoming Territory
Flamm
Utah
America
Miller
Taft Timeline Highlights Early Life to Chief Justice
A compact portrait traces William Howard Taft from born in Cincinnati on September 15, 1878 through Yale and Cincinnati Law School, early legal roles, and rapid rise. It covers positions as prosecutor, revenue collector, solicitor general, U.S. circuit judge, dean, Philippine governor, secretary of war, and chairman of the National War Labor Board, ending with his 1921 appointment as Chief Justice by Vice President Harding.
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Opening Date Set for District Court Jury Term
Judge Dr. Oe Berg handled numerous district court matters clearing six civil and one criminal case from the docket. Probate actions included final accounts and distributions for several estates. foreclosures and administrator discharges were approved. Jury panel drawn for the March 31 term with names from various towns listed. Trials scheduled from March 31 to April 8 with multiple State vs. defendants and civil cases set. bond posted in a perjury matter and hearings planned for late March.
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Livingston
Henry Wehrmann
John N. MacFarlane
Isabella N. Stubblefield
Lottie Stubblefield
MacFarlane
Jeave
William
Sonny) Magelssen
Magelssen
C. F. Ullman
A. L. Phillips
Fred L. Gibson
Horace S. Davis
Billings
Charles Blakeley
State
Elizabeth McComas
William Magelssen
B. Blethen
Ed Brannin
Ect
J. B. Warren
Wymozoca Realty Go
AL Nepstad
Jerome Owens
John Stevens
Nepstad
McComas
W. OW. Gorson
G. F. Saunders
RK. L. Ballou
T. Johoson
Alp. Larson
O. Miller
Mice Allen
Andrew Rickman
Hig Timber
A. H. Arneson
JN. Rhinkenbaker
Ed Boddy
C. F. Butler
Clemens Bailes
Clyde J. Bainter
Marold Backen
J. W. Cosgriff
John Egerman
A.M. Grosfield
Anton Grande
Th. Hauge
W. 4
Hannah
Lewis A. Larson
Knut Lavold
T. J. Manis
Ole Mo
Claws Finstad
Sam Hetland
Robert C. Ward
Reed Point
Navis Kinder
Harry F. Weamer
Modification of Jones Law Before House Judiciary
Recommendations to modify the Jones law were laid before the House Judiciary Committee as hearings resume on repeal of the eighteenth amendment. A subcommittee favored the Stubbs bill to define misdemeanors and cap penalties at six months and a $900 fine. The Christopherson bill to widen federal commissioners’ powers was approved for report to the House.
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Law Enforcement Commission
United States
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South Dakota
House
Justice Edward T. Sanford Dies in Washington
Justice Edward T. Sanford died in Washington at 12 3 p m after a brief illness. The Tennessee native, serving on the Supreme Court since 1923, collapsed in a dentist’s office while awaiting a court gathering and died of uremic poisoning. He will be buried in Knoxville with a funeral party to depart Tuesday night.
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Supreme Court
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Tenn
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Fisher
Asa Keyes Begins Indefinite Sentence
Asa Keyes, longtime Los Angeles public prosecutor, starts an indefinite term for taking bribes to influence prosecutions. He will serve not less than five years at San Quentin, after a farewell day at the county jail attended by judges, lawyers, and newsmen before his transfer with other prisoners.
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Asa Keyes
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Keyes
Bee
Amos
Donald MacKay
Hearts Desire Holds Death For Wee Lad
Four year old Arthur E Ward Jr died in Denver after his father returned with a sand pile and a puppy in a truck. The child tried to reach the running board as the truck turned and was dragged along the ground before being crushed under a wheel. Authorities and mourners begin to process the tragedy.
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Arthur E. Ward, Jr
Arthur
Doheny Faces Bribery Trial After Double Jeopardy Plea
In Washington Edward L Doheny seeks to be retried on an indictment charging a $100000 bribe to Albert B Fall for a Teapot Dome lease. He argues double jeopardy as higher court weighs his motion while Justice Hitz minus first trial precedent.
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Doheny
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Widge Navel of Reserve
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Cal
Fall
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Sinclair
Teapot Dome Naval Reserve
Wyoming
Monlay
William Howard Taft
Sanford
William Hitz
Babe Ruth Signs For Higher Salary Than President Gets
Babe Ruth agreed to a two year deal with the New York Yankees worth 160000 per year, later reported as 280000 annually after signing. The negotiations, centered in St Petersburg, involved owner Colonel Ruppert and Ruth, with Mrs Ruth pushing for the arrangement. Ruth had previously held out for higher pay before accepting the compromise and rejoining the spring lineup.
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March
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