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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1919
Page
11
Hilmer Letter Gran of Missoula wins the Browning bid for a new public school. His 90 day plan calls for a brick modern building at 35 994 dollars with excavation at 996 dollars. Work to begin immediately. fixtures to be arranged later.
Leo Daly former director of the Butte Daily Bulletin and ex circulation manager was arrested Saturday night on a burglary charge. Police say he was seen on a fire escape attempting to force entry into a five story apartment room. a revolver was taken from him. Daly had earlier been co defendant with editors W I Dunn and R Bruce Smith on sedition charges which were dropped after their conviction. He previously led the Silver Bow Trades Assembly and attended a Chicago labor conference last summer.
Actor King Baggot plays the title role in The Man Who Stayed Home at the Royal this Friday and Saturday. The clipping notes his athleticism and pistol skill as a band of conspirators plant a time fuse bomb in a seaside hotel. A two minute warning sees him shatter the clock with a single shot to save victims.
A sworn critique warns against direct action and mass action movements described as One Big Union and socialist labor party. The piece denounces bolshevism influence in politics and unions including police, teachers, and public service, urging Americans to defend free institutions and resist class-rule dominion.
An army of patriotic men and women will canvass each precinct in the ninth federal reserve district to sell $100 and $1,000 interest bearing tax exempt treasury certificates. The plan aims to lower the cost of Irving by boosting war security sales with plans led by War Savings Organization officials and Liberty Loan volunteers. The $100 certificates sell for $84.20 and the $1,000 certificates for $842, bearing 4 3/4 percent interest and redeemable at face value on January 1, 1924. Availability is at post offices and banks, with $1,000 certificates limited to banks.
Louis Bennison brings West thrills to Bettwood's The Road Called Straight at the Royal. As Al Boyd a wealthy rancher he delivers a vivid screen star turn surpassing his Johnny Wiggins performance. Robert Swiftmore and daughter Betty visit Boyd with a marriage offer he eagerly pursues.
The article notes debates over President Wilson’s peace treaty and a League of Nations covenant. It argues the US should stay independent yet faced with joining an international body to secure world peace, amid calls to ratify the treaty as presented by the Senate.
Fire swept through Cut Bank wiping out the Liberty Theatre and dance hall and damaging the C Earl Haulman garage. A high wind aided the blaze but a brick garage shielded nearby buildings. Haulman notes losses around five thousand dollars with full insurance. the theatre loss ranges five to seven thousand dollars, partially insured.
Mollie Thornhill a young English wife and Sam dispute over a car and a sable purchase for another woman leads to divorce plots and jealous episodes. Mollie finds the bill pursues freedom then reunites with Sam after an accidental stay at a country house. The couple are remarried by a vicar.
The Man Who stayed at Home, a Secret Service thriller, plays Friday and Saturday at the Royal theatre. Director Herbert Blache flew to Washington to obtain permission for a regulation wireless plant.
The U S Civil Service commission announces a forest and field clerk examination in this city on November 1, 1919. Positions in the forest and reclamation services offer salaries from 1100 to 1500 dollars per year. Obtain information and blanks from the local secretary or the llth U S Civil Service District secretary in Seattle Washington.
A three month option to win Betty's favor leads to misfortune for financier Boyd. Betty summons him to save the family fortune as a marriage of convenience spirals into a string of Scrapes. Louis Bennison the daredevil Westerner delivers thrilling exploits and triumph against odds.
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