Dawes plan advances as European pact nears ratification
British and French leaders debate the Dawes agreement while Germany faces sanctions. Herriot defends the plan and withdraws troops from Baden. Snowden criticizes the treaty, influencing support for a Franco German commercial alliance. Americans assume key reparations roles as aviators complete Greenland hops.
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Germany
France
Dawes
Marx
Reichstag
Ruhr
London
Rhineland
Herriot
M. Herriot
Baden
England
Snowden
Herriut
New Gold Bank of
Reparations Commission
Washington
Dawes Plan Influences U.S. Presidential Campaign
The Dawes plan is seen as shaping the 1920s campaign as Republicans and Democrats claim the London conference backs their foreign policy views. President Coolidge calls the outcome the most important postwar result, underscoring American position and policy effectiveness.
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America
Coolidge
Dawes Denounces LaFollette in Heated Evanston Speech
General Dawes, amid a vast Evanston crowd, frames the campaign as a fight over constitutional principles, attacking LaFollette and his platform on public ownership of railroads and court safeguards. Chicago LaFollette-Wheeler HQ accuses Dawes of illegal flag advertising. Governor Bryan condemns Dawes as reactionary.
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Eneral Dawes
Evanston
League of Nations
World Court
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Robert Mr. LaFollette
LaFollette-Wheeler
Chicago
Dawes
Coolidge and
Bryan
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Chair Sees Safe Novembers
Qenitor Jones of New Mexico, head of the Democratic senatorial campaign committee, asserts the party cannot lose in November and highlights factors supporting his view.
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Qenitor Jones
New Mexico
Unusual rains trigger heavy damage across Midwest states
GPRIOUs damage to crops and property has resulted from the unusually heavy rains that have fallen in the Mississippi river valley. Northern Illinois, southern and western Wisconsin and parts of Iowa suffered the most. The corn in some sections was nearly ruined. Roads and bridges were washed away, motor camps were wrecked and wind and lightning worked havoc.
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Mississippi River
Isinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Mars Opposes Earth In Closest Approach Since 1804
Telescopes worldwide focus Mars as it lies 34,500,000 miles from Earth on Saturday night. Astronomers seek insights into the planet's canals and some even consider radio communication with the red world.
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Mars
Earth
Red Planet
Russian Ambassadors Clash Over Peking Legation Property
In Peking Kara Khan seeks recovery of the Russian legation as per 1901 protocol. The American minister declined to hand over without conditions and without implying U S recognition of the Soviet. Kara Khan refused the terms, leaving governments to decide next steps.
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Peking
Karakhan
China
Diplomatic Corps
United States
Karakhan Hans
Rhode Island Senator L B Colt Dies at 78
Republican United States senator L Baron B Colt of Rhode Island died on Monday at age seventy eight. His term would have expired next March and he was a candidate for re election. Democrats believe they have an even chance to win the seat. Also, Lucy Page Gaston of Chicago, long crusader against cigarettes, died last week and named G Henri DeRouche as her successor.
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L. Baron B. Colt
United States
Rhode Island
Senate
Lucy Page Gaston
Chicago
G. Henri DeRouche
Fighting in Trans-Jordania Between Govt Forces and Wahabis
Fighting has flared in Trans-Jordania as government troops clash with Wahabis who reject Emir Abdullah son of King Hussein of Hedjaz. The Wahabis seized Tarash and other towns but government counterattacks pushed them back, resulting in deaths and many prisoners.
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Trans-Jordania
Abdullah
Hussein
Hedjaz
Tarash
First Sheep Shipment From Idaho Reaches Miles City
The first government sheep from the U S Experiment Station in Idaho arrived at the Miles City Range Experiment Station, with two more shipments expected to bring the total to over 800 head. The initial 220 ram lambs are Corriedale, Columbian, and Rambouillet.
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Idaho
Ohe
United States Experiment Station
Miles City
Scott
Hugh I. Scott
Indian Commission of the United States
Crow Reservation
C. T. Ansbury
Dakotas
Montana
Wyoming
Northwest
Seventh Cavalry
Custer
Winifred
L. Yost
Hector Goethal
Hoyery
Milwaukee Denat
Harlowton
Camp Perry
Ohio
Aati Tyrvainen
Fort Missoula
Tyrvainen
Butte
H. C. Allen
Great Falls
Givan
Park Ponds
Flathead County
Glacier Park
Bitter Root Lake
Creston
Dawd Ross
Ross
Ellis Fulton
Lake Elizabeth
Belly River
Dearth of Teachers in Southeastern Montana
In Miles City Professor W. Grantley announces southeastern Montana has more schools than teachers. The director of the nine week summer normal institute says telegrams and calls from school authorities seek teachers with a request for 10 that could not be filled. Many schools may close.
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Montana
Nat Miles City
W. Grantley
Summer Normal Institute
Grantley
Walsh to Defend Wheeler in Indictment Case
Senator Wheeler of Montana may cut his eastern speaking tour as the La Follette vice presidential candidate faces an indictment. Senator Walsh of Montana has been retained as Wheeler’s chief counsel, with other Senate colleagues offering help. The charge alleges Wheeler accepted money from Gordon Campbell to lobby the interior department after his election to the Senate.
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Wheeler
Montana
la Follette
Senator Walsh
Senate Oil Committee
Senate
Gordon Campbell
Campbell
Interior Department
Sea gulls ridin g fights against grasshoppers
Franklin gulls in Pondera county reportedly control grasshopper swarms by feeding on them. Unit flocks of 4000 5000 birds have cleared fields around Walier Montana and farmers anticipate a hopperless season. Local efforts seek state protection for the birds as benefactors.
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Franklin
Mr. Ta- Valle
LaValle
Utah
Engineering blast to lower Montana lake uses tunnel plan
Montana Power plans an August or September blasting project to lower Lower Mystic Lake by about 44 feet. A 3 to 4 ton explosive charge at tunnel end will blow through 12 to 10 feet of granite. Engineers will control water flow with bulkheads and a draining system, then raise the lake surface after work.
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Mystic Lake
Montana Power Company
Billings
Sapphire Mines to Be Developed on Rock Creek Properties
Peter A. Leininger of New York, VP of the Precious Stones Corp, tours Rock Creek near Phillipsburg with D. Jankower, general superintendent, planning extensive sapphire development. Jankower, pioneer of Rock Creek sapphire industries since 1900, leads preparations. The firm also holds sapphire properties in Judith County Montana's Yogo region where sapphires are blue.
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Peter A. Leininger
New York
Precious Stones Corporation
Rock Creek
Phillipsburg
D. Jankower
Jankower
Yogo
Judith County
Montana
Bridge repairs set to resume on Broadus span
Work on the Broadus bridge will restart with steel work soon. Crews salvaged the pile driver buried at a nearby ranch and the Security Bridge company replaced the heavy hammer lost last fall. A 192 foot span will extend the west end to cross the river's new channel created last spring.
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Broadus
Montana Sheep Buyer Eyes 40000 Ewes From State
Sam Crabble president of North Dakota State Fair at Fargo travels through Montana to buy about 40000 ewes for North Dakota farms next year. Purchases to be made via Agricultural Credit Corporation of Minneapolis. Planned to place 50000 ewes on 1000 North Dakota farms. Montana leaders note significance of his visit.
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Montana
Dakota
Sam Crabble
North Dakota
Fargo
Minnesota
Agricultural Credit Corporation of Minneanalis
State schools prep for fall term opening in Montana
Montana school officials report registration of pupils proceeding and building repairs completed to handle enrollment increases. Most rural teachers are employed but eastern counties report shortages. state expects about 6,000 teachers needed, 2,500 in rural schools. Gasoline production and sales in the state rise in the second quarter. Alleged thieves Bob Streno and Ed McDirmid await transfer to Spokane after grand larceny charges for Kodak thefts.
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Montana
May Trumper
Miss Trumper
Ontana
State Board of Equalization
Rage. Ad
Spokane
Bob Streno
Ed McDirmid
Dixon
Butte
Montana Insurance Firms Pay Fees on Net Premiums
Insurance companies in Montana paid 301 687 in fees on net premiums for fire life sick and accident and surety policies in the fiscal year ending June 30. State auditor George P Porter reports 208 307 was collected in 1922 and 1 403 188 during 1919 1928, up 48 420 from 1914 1928. Money reverts to the state general fund.
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Montana
George P. Porter
Equisi tion papers approved for Barry return to Thermopolis
Governor Dixon approves return of George C. Barry to Thermopolis Wyoming. Barry arrested at Butte on Wyoming officers complaint for assault with intent to commit murder. He allegedly fired shots attempting to enter Arthur Gwynn home on May 4. Hershberger lands highway contract in Cascade county.
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Joseph M. Dixon
Thermopolis
Wyo
George C. Barry
Butte
Wyoming
Barry
Arthur Gwynn
Seek Refuges Information Calls From Montana Sportsmen
The Montana Sportsmen's Association asks affiliated clubs to survey members on refuges and hunting areas. Secretary M S Carpenter notes policy to cooperate with the state fish and game commission to establish wildlife preserves. The board opposes further bag limit cuts and open seasons to protect wildlife supply.
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M. S. Carpenter
Montana Sportsmen's Association
Assciation
State Fish and Game Commission
Sportsmen's Association
Milk is Important for Caw and Water Content
The text notes that milk is 87 percent water and stresses that a cow must receive sufficient water as an essential component for health and production.
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