Open sessions held up by Lodge opposition in disarmament talks
Washington reports Senator Lodge blocks open sessions amendment as Senator Borah urges publicity for world leaders. Senate and House press ahead with rail funding and shipping board deficiency votes while considering a 30 day recess. Representative London proposes a $5 billion relief fund for involuntary unemployment administered by the Labor Department.
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Washington
Lodge
Harrison
Mississippi
Borah
Idaho
Senate
United States
House
Administration
Shipping Board
London
New York
Department of Labor
Plan to open four veterans vocational universities announced
Washington announces a new policy by the veterans bureau approved by President Harding to establish four vocational universities in abandoned army cantonments across the east midwest south and Pacific coast. The first starts within 90 days with about 2000 trainees, offering courses from masonry and architecture to farming to support disabled veterans.
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Washington
United States
East
Middlewest
South
Pacific Coast
Veterans’ Bureau
Forbes
Harding
Tragic drowning of Dirkes toddler near Sloan
A two year old girl named Dorothy Dirkes was found dead in a muddy pool near her Sloan area home last Saturday evening. Her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Dirkes discovered her body after she wandered away from them while the father was in the barn. Funeral services were held Monday at Power with burial in the local cemetery.
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Ed. Dirkes
Sloan
Mr. Dirkes
Dorothy
Dirkes
Power
Connor and son lease garage to Mrs Larson for two years
C H Connor and son lease their garage to Mrs Larson of the Chateau garage for two years with possession to begin September first. Connor retains the upper part of his building and the undertaking parlors. The Alden Conors plan to move to Los Angeles in September by auto via Herman Nebraska to visit Mrs Connor's parents.
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C. H. Connor and Son
County Commissioners Set Yearly County Levies
The county levies for the year were set by commissioners Chas P Crane W D Jones and W J Crittenden Early in the week The total levy shows a notable increase from last year due to prior underfunding in several funds requiring borrowing and higher needs for general contingents and interest sinking funds The high school board requests higher levies and the state adds about 3 mills The county valuation is around 8 5 million dollars and railroads and utilities await state valuation reports Levies include 18 mills for county 4 mills for road fund 4 366666 mills for state capital and 2 3/4 mills for live stock 16 mills for schools and 19 mills for Choteau city
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Chas. P. Crane
W. D. Jones
W. J. Crittenden
State Board of Equilization
Anseeee
Eeese
City of Choteau
Farmington Notes From Farmington Area
Weekend visitors included Bessie Perry at the J Otness home and the Lindseth party visiting Teton canyon hoping for trout. Nursing course ended, Lian taught, Hazel Golder plans to teach at Fortune Montana. Luther League social. six week school vacation ends September 4 devotional meeting slated. Concert by Carsten Wall at Lutheran church drew a full house.
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Bessie Perry
J. Otness
Olaf Lindseth
Morris
Chris Lindseth
Arthur
Marvin
Teton Canyon
Chalmers
Dillon
Miss Golder
Fortune
Montana
Peter Cleir
Robert Bruce
Fairfield
O. Lindseth
Luther League
Chris Swenson
Olaf Forseth
Josephine Hynes
August Rathman
B. B. Rogers
Byron
L. Otness
Charles
LaCrosse
Washington
Yellowstone Park
Carsten Wall
Farmington
Theodore Anderson
Local notes from Pendroy and surrounding areas
Mrs C C Sheble and son Leonard visited at the Robert Shepherd ranch. Night Watchman Edward Davis leaves for a two week visit with relatives in Canada. Mr C Peterson bought a new Essex car. Dance Saturday night well attended. Monarch Lumber Co received a car of Sand Coulee coal.Threshing underway at Nlarvist. W P Grooms ranch wheat worth 1.07 at Rocky Mountain Elevator. Will Earles injured but no major damage. Malcolm couple visited Fairfield. Mr John L Russell transacted business in Pendroy. Mrs James Pendroy returns from Dillon. Lewis couple drove to Conrad on business. J M Williams of Bynum on business. John Day and wife visited Pendroy on return to Lewistown. John Becker arrives to help harvest. Becker notes irrigation may boost Bynum-Pendroy.
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C. C. Sheble
Leonard
Robert Shepherd
Edward Davis
Canada
C. Peterson
Monarch Lumber Co
Nlarvist
Rocky Mountain Elevator Co
W. P. Grooms
Will Earles
Chas
Malcolm
Fairfield
John Ll. Russell
Dunoyer
Pendroy
James Pendroy
Dillon
John E. Lewis
Conrad
M. J. Williams
Bynum
John Day
Montana Wheat Growers Association
Pendray
Lewistown
John J
Happy) Becker
J. P. Nelson
Happy
Local magnate leaves ranch for Billings after stay near Chateau
Mr. J. B. Elliott of Hobson and Elliott, holding extensive properties near Chateau, spent several days at the ranch south of town and left for his home in Billings Monday morning.
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J. B. Elliott
Hobson and Elliott
Chateau
Town
Billings
Birds Protected For Two Years Restores Montana Game
A two year closed season ends for prairie chickens and grouse in Montana. Officials say the protection will boost game bird populations to levels not seen in 20 years. Drought in 1919 reduced numbers. 1920 showed slight gains, but the present year sees widespread young coveys.
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Montana
The Lamplighter Arrives at Royal Theatre Starring Shirley Mason
Shirley Mason stars in The Lamplighter in a William Fox production to be shown at the Royal Theatre starting next Tuesday. The drama, written by Maria Susanna Cummins and directed by Howard M. Mitchell, follows a baby stolen from her mother and cruelly treated, ultimately restored through a poignant tale of maternal love.
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William Fox
Shirley Mason
Royal Theatre
Maria Susanna Cummins
Howard M. Mitchell
Miss Mason
North Dakota Teacher Swanson joins 7th grade staff
Miss Awaray Swanson of North Dakota accepts the seventh grade teaching post completing the public school’s coming year corps. The list shows Miss Lillian Steele 1st grade, Miss Lillian Dean 2nd, Miss Ruth Dougherty 3rd, Mrs. F B VanDemark 4th, Miss Ruth Siblist 5th, Mrs H Craig 6th, Prof Ray principal 8th, Mrs H T Stong music and art.
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Awaray Swanson
North Dakota
Lillian Steele
Lillian Dean
Ruth Dougherty
F. B., VanDemark
Ruth Siblist
H. Craig
Anaray Swanson
United States Rules Out Hostilities Over Coto Dispute
Washington notes to Panama state the United States will not permit any fighting over the Coto region as Costa Rica asserts lawful possession per the Pacific award. Panama considers its reply to Hughes and may act Wednesday, though troops have only been sent to Divid and general mobilization preparations proceed.
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Washington
American State Department
Panama
United States
Coto
Costa Rica
Pacific
Loubet
Charles E. Hughes
Ara
Divid
Wally Reid at Royal Theatre in The Love Special
Wally Reid, a popular film star, arrives at the Royal theatre next Sunday and Monday in Paramount's The Love Special. Agnes Ayres leads a strong supporting cast in a suspenseful, well pictured drama.
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Wally Reid
Royal Theatre
Paramount
Agnes Ayres
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Ladies Guild of
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