State Prison Scandal Prompts New Affidavit Claims
Warden M W Potter presented affidavits he says justify a protest sign at Montana State Prison and implicate ex Warden Frank Conley. Former inmate Gillies and convict Margelin are cited as sources in Spokane and Deer Lodge, with alleged schemes to obtain statements against Conley.
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Deer Lodge
Mont
M. W. Potter
State Penitentiary Today
Dixon
Potter
Frank Conley
Conley
Board of Prison Commissioners
W. Mayhew Gillies
Gillies
Spokane
John Margcelin
Margelin
Warden Potter
Old National Bank
W. C. Smith
Northern Pacific
the Board of Prison Commissioners
J. Marselin
Marselin
Mrs. Gillies
Peiter
Red Logde
Mr. Conley
Ryan
Montana
Montana Power seeks emblem design in statewide contest
The Montana Power Company launches a Montana resident emblem design contest with a 300 prize for the best logo and 100 to 10 for additional entries. Judges include Charles M. Russell and George E. Palmer, with entries open through December 31 and advertised in this issue.
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Montana
Montana Power Company
Northern Pacific Railroad
F. M. Kerr
Kerr
Charles M. Russell
Great Falls
George E. Palmer
Butte
Senate approves one hour debate on peace treaties
Senate agrees to limit debate to one hour per senator on the peace treaties with Germany Austria and Hungary to speed ratification. A vote is expected October 14 or 15 after earlier plans for a single day of debate collapsed amid leadership objections.
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Sterling
South Dakota
Washington
Senate
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Lodge
Special Policeman In Livingston Accused Of Attacking Man
Livingston weathers a council uproar over Special Policeman Al Wilkins accused of striking Wilbur Russell during an arrest. Alderman Seilaff denounces Wilkins as unfit for the force while Mayor Terwilliger promises investigation. Russell, fined for drunkenness, alleges the blow and may pursue charges as Wilkins admits the hit but says Russell resisted.
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Livingston
al Wilkins
O. R. Seclaff
Seilaff
Wilkins
Terwilliger
Wilbur Russel
Russell
Billy
National Park Bank
Humane Society
Wilbur Russell
Fred L. Gibson
Gibson
Enterprise
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Montana State Prison
Taxpayer
Taxdodger
Vine Street
Missoula, Mont
Bear Creek
Montana Cold Storage & Fuel Co
Comfort
L. F. Douthett
Harry Cross
J. A. Lowry
Grand
Big Timber, Mont
Music By the
Rocky Fork
Bear
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
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