Four Airplanes Put Out Of Race In Transcontinental Air Race
Mineola N Y Oct 9 three aviators killed four of the 62 entered planes eliminated and status of several others unclear as the Armys 5400 mile Mineola to San Francisco air race resumes. Leaders from east and west near Chicago and Salt Lake City by noon as dawn breaks.
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Mineola
N. Y
San Francisco
Chicago
Salt Lake City
B. W. Maynard
D. H. Crissy
Virgil Thomas
W. H. Nevitt
Gerald Brandt
Brandt
Deposit
L. BE. O. Chariton
United States
D. B. Gish
Chariton
J. C. Williams
Ross Kirkpatrick
Veron
R.L. Mangan
Glendale
Willis R. Taylor
Nicholson
Japan Yields to Demands of U S in Siberia
Tokio reports General Oi orders prompt cooperation with American authorities on the trans Siberian railroad. The move follows U S protests over protection of Americans, with a threat to withdraw forces if cooperation fails. Washington note sent to Britain France and likely Italy and China.
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Tokio
Siberia
United States
Washington
Great Britain
France
Italy
China
Semenoff
Sugar Factory to Begin Run October Fifteenth
Billings reports the sugar factory ready for the season with 2000 tons of beets to be processed every 54 hours once underway on October 15. The first beet shipments arrived last week and payments to growers will be mailed on start day.
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Billings
Saugus Man Crosses Indian Corn With Maize
Miles City Mont Oct 5 Ed Campbell of Saugus Montana crosses Indian corn with Iowa corn to create a variety suited to Montana climate. He shows ears 12 to 14 inches long and claims strong adaptation to local conditions.
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Miles City
Mont
Iowa
Campbell
Sagus
Montana
The Labor Problem and the League of Nations
The piece argues labor and capital have merged in modern society with capital as a form of labor. It cites Wilson on the League of Nations as a path to protecting labor, promoting participation in industry, and establishing universal peace based on social justice. It describes an international labor office within the League and governance by governments, employers, and workers.
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W. W. Gamble
Moses
Wilson
America
América
England
League of Nations
League
Catholic Bishops of America
Regan
Catholic University of America At
Washington
Organization of the League
Military Camp in Arizona Named Camp Clark
A permanent camp will be established at Jerome Arizona and named Camp Clark in honor of Senator W A Clark of Butte and his son Charles W Clark for aiding soldiers with comforts and life supplies. Captain Hite endorsed the naming which is expected to be approved promptly as Jerome lies in the Verde mining district where Clark holds copper properties. Clark recently visited his holdings and plans to reach New York around October 15.
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Butte
Jerome
Arizona
Camp
Clark
W. A. Clark
Charles W. Clark
Hite
Verde
New York
Refugee Influx From Southern Russia Grows in Balkans
Belgrade reports a steady flow of southern Russian refugees over four months. About 15 percent of Belgrade Red Cross appeals are for Russians as Serbians aid visitors amid scarce resources. Thousands seek work in farming districts. 2,000 arrived in Belgrade and 20,000 have entered Romania with Balkan governments seeking repatriation when Odessa region stabilizes.
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Belgrade
Russia
Siberia
American Red Cross
Serbia
Balkan
Balkans
Saloniki
Athens
Romania
Odessa
Far West lecture tour a presidential failure
From the Ashville Times: the president canceled the remaining Far West leg of his lecture tour and will return to confinement in Washington. The Trans-Mississippi states showed little enthusiasm for the league of nations while voters favor safeguards and amendments to his autocratic O K. He plans to marshal loyal senate factions in Washington and press his treaty demands.
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Ashville
N. C
Far West
Washington
League of Nations
Gilman Counte Marries in Chateau Clerk's Office
DeWitt Clinton MacDuffie and Mrs. Orcelia Ethel West of Gilman were wed in the district court clerk's office in Chateau on Tuesday October 7 1919. Justice of the peace John E E DeHaas performed the ceremony with George I Miller and Deputy Clerk Roy Franklin as witnesses.
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Chateau On
Tueday
DeWitt Clinton MacDuffie
Orcelia Ethel West
Gilman
John EE. DeHaas
George I. Miller
Roy Franklin
International Labour Standards Proposal for 1919 Conference
The draft outlines aims to protect workers from sickness and injury, safeguard women and children, and provide old age benefits. It calls for an eight or forty-eight hour week, unemployment prevention, maternity provisions, night work rules, and child employment controls, building on Berne 1906 conventions. The first Annual Labour Conference is planned for Washington in 1919.
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Washington
Berne
Reign of Terror in Moscow Reports Narrowed
London reports Lenin has been arrested in Moscow after attempting to detain Trotsky. A revol- utionary party allegedly began a terror campaign against Bolsheviks, with Jacob Peters reported killed. Derzhinsky and the Kremlin leadership are noted in dispatches.
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London
Helsingsfors
Finland
Nikolai Lenine
Moscow
Copenhagen
Lenine
Leon Trotzky
Jacob Peters
Stockholm
Kremlin
People’s Commissary
Dershinski
Plan Improvements on Project Near Brady
Engineer J. S. James of Cascade outlines improvements for the Brady irrigation project aimed at watering 5,000 acres. James, who returned to Great Falls after engineering work, noted he laid out the first ditch on the project in 1910.
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Brady
J. S. James
Cascade
Great Falls
James
Mrs Mary Morris Lockwood Weighs Move to Pennsylvania
Mrs. Mary Morris Lockwood head of the national federation of women members says she is considering leaving Virginia to reside in Pennsylvania so she can vote. She declines to reveal party affiliation, noting Pennsylvania is a Republican state and her vote should count.
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Mary Morris Lockwood
Federation of Women's Membly
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Legion Posts Grow Fast in Montana Ahead of Minneapolis Meet
Helena reports 27 charter posts with 10 more in the works as Montana aims for about 40 by the Minneapolis convention November 10 to 12. Montana could send at least 22 delegates, county drives will follow the national gathering under the state executive committee.
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Helena
American Legion
Ben W. Barnett
Minneapolis
Missouri Veterans
Missoula
Veterans’ Organization
American Legion of Montana
University of Montana
Barnett
Legion
University of Montana Club of the
State Crop Report details harvest in Montana counties
Reports from four eastern and northeastern counties plus Sheridan and a centralnorthern county show surplus stock shipped to market and hay prices dropping due to weak demand. Seeding of fall grain is unusually backward from lack of moisture. Sheridan, a flax producer, has not yet threshed its flax crop with no frost, sparking hope for a fair yield.
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Helena
Montana
Chas, D. Greenfield
Sheridan
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