Global tumult and disasters fill week in brief
Across Rome outbreaks rise between fascists and socialists. former Emperor Charles III seriously ill in Madeira with bronchial pneumonia. Genoa conference movements shift as Russian delegates depart Moscow. Basilica of Ste Anne De Beaupre fire threatens shrine. relics saved. Paris names Barthou to lead French delegation. Dutch and British reports note attacks in Morocco and Russia, plus wartime recoveries and political shifts in Washington and London.
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Italy
Funchal
Maderla
Charles of Austria
Moscow
Genoa
Paris
Louis Barthou
M. Colrat
Shanghai
W. J. Snyder
Brazil
Ind
Gilchi Tannaka
Manila
London
George
House of Lords
Moulouya
French Morocco
London Times
Tuesva
Spain
el Araish
Morocco
Lisbon
Puernambuco
Sneadora
Coutinho
Walkout Halts Production As Union Ends Shift
President Lewis announces a nationwide coal mine walkout starting midnight March 31, with 500000 union workers halted and at least 100000 nonunion laborers set to join. Kansas, western Canada, and Nova Scotia see varied participation while 13000 miners remain to guard properties. Kentucky district stays at work under a yearlong contract.
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Indianapolis
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
Lonnie Jackson
Kentucky
Nova Scotia
Canada
Mr. Lewis
Washington
Education Board May Be Asked to Sell $1,000,000 More Bonds
Montana educators discuss expanding the University of Montana building program with a total bond issue of 5.099 million dollars. An additional one million in bonds may be approved as the state seeks funds for new university housing and facilities. Foresters plan fire prevention week April 16 to 22 with state and federal cooperation. Two aviation crash survivors from 1920 race at the Montana state fair era were noted for past participation.
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Washington
Senate
House
War Department
Senate Finance Committee
Census Bureau
Geological Survey
Upper Lake
Federal Power Commission
Big Horn
George Gordon Meade
Gettysburg
Representative Kindred
New York
James T. Wihneth
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Bureau
Harding
Louis A. Hill
Division of Engraving
Hamel
Helena
Merc
University of Montini
Chiauncellor
Tiliett
Education
J. Wyn Walker
Sao Beg
Sean Feada
Findsn
Bath State
Netinnati xi Niffemnee
McLaughlin
Big Blackfoot Protective Association
Jamest. Costa
Ray Rountree
Macon
Montana
Larry Stone
Cleo Sarles
Anderson
Buck Johnson
Jimmie Reynolds
Exiled Emperor Charles I of Austria Dies in Madeira
Charles I of Austria and Hungary died Saturday at 11:30 in Funchal Madeira after pneumonia. He was surrounded by wife Zita and son Francis Joseph Otto. doctors refused blood transfusion. Embalming planned, body to be returned to Austria for burial as shops closed in respect.
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Funchal
Madeira
Charles 1
Austria
Hungary
Charles
Empress Alte
Francis Joseph Otto
Austria-Hungary
Zita
Wunehal
Seattle Welcomes Marshal Joffre With City Events
Seattle hosted Marshal Joffre with a mass meeting at the Coliseum theater an informal luncheon and a reception under the city’s French colony. Tour dates announced Portland April 4 San Francisco April 6 10 Denver April 12 13 Chicago April 15 16. He sails for France late April or early May.
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Seattle
Marshal Joffre
Coliseum Theater
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Denver
Chicago
Washington
New York
France
State miners join nation wide strike
Billings reports a statewide coal strike as about 3 000 Montana and North Dakota miners walk out. In the Roundup field roughly 1 000 quit, while nearly 2 000 are affected in Carbon county, with Red Lodge Washoe and Bear Creek mines under operators who set wage scales a fraction of two years prior.
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Billings
Montana
North Dakotas
Robert Condon
United Mine Workers of America
Carbon
Red Lodge
Washoe
Bear Creek
Northwestern Improvement Company
Havre Builds Largest Protestant Church Auditorium Nearing Completion
Havre Presbyterians near finishing a landmark church project described as the state’s largest Protestant church. The main hall seats 400 with 250 in the balcony, plus a Sunday school room for a total capacity near 900. Ground floor space is being repurposed for community uses with young people focus. Plans include club rooms and a geyvamastim feature as committees from the Men's Welfare club and the American Legion post discuss layout.
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T Havre
Havre
Ela
Welfire
Lee Post
American Legion
Missoula Hosts Rotarian District Gathering and Ball
Governor ball Saturday marks close of the Twentieth Rotary district convention in Missoula with nearly 2000 attendees. Charles P. McCarthy of Boise Idaho was nominated as district governor to succeed Tom Davis of Butte. formal election set for June in Los Angeles at the International Rotary Conference.
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Missoulia
Nomah
Missoula
Charles P. McCarthy
Boise
Idaho
Tom Davis
Butte
McCarthy
Los Angeles
Livingston and
Poentelly
Farre
Desperate Chicago Burglary Ring Exposed by Father
Paul Hartung twenty four confessed to more than three hundred burglaries over four months in the north side district. He said his wife acted as lookout and they carried their year old baby in a perambulator with stolen goods during the raids.
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Chicago
Paul Hartung
North Side
Williamson Named Deputy Bank Examiner
Helena L C Skelton announced A F E Williamson as Prairie county clerk and recorder for 15 years who resigned to become deputy state examiner in the division of counties and will head the eastern district. He is an experienced accountant.
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Helena
L. C
Glendive Planning Boom In New Building Surge
Glendive anticipates a record building year with 500000 to 600000 dollars in projects already planned. The Catalyst is the Northern Pacific railway depot and coffee shops building, touted as a premier stone structure along the route from St. Vanik to the coast. The railway will spend about 205000 dollars on its new facilities and track rearrangement at Glendive.
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Glendive
Glendive Chamber of Commerce Iide
Norther Pacific Railway
Coffiews
Fran St. Vanik
Iis
Billings Boys Camp Plans At YMCA Beartooth Forest
Billings youths will attend two camps at the YMCA camp in the Beartooth forest reserve this year. The younger camp runs August 1 to 10 and the older camp for 16 and over from August 15 to 25. A three day leader conference wraps up the summer.
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Billings
Smmimner
YMCL
Beartooth Forest Reserve
Union Declares Gazette Unfair to Miners in Red Lodge
The local miners union meeting denounces the Billings Gazette as unfair to organized labor and adopts resolutions imposing a 34 fine on any union member who buys or possesses the paper. Similar actions spread to Badger and Beer Creek as the movement expands to other locals.
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Red Lodge
Billings Gazette
Miners’ Union
Gazette
Badger
Beer Creek
Treasure State News Briefs Highlight Local Events
A terse roundup notes a 40 member Clean-up and Paint-up day in Billings April 14, a rifte club with 89 members in Glendive, and the Schick diphtheria test given to about 200 Cascade children. It reports Montana college building work, death of pioneer John McDonnell in Bozeman, a grain shocker patent by Karl T. Miller of Harlem, refiners’ output at Winnett, and top placements in the state music contest.
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Schick
Cascade
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