League Covenant Details Monroe Doctrine Protection and Withdrawals
Paris April 14 official summary of the League of Nations covenant notes continued Monroe Doctrine protection for peace efforts and affirms that any self governing country may join by two thirds approval and may withdraw after two years notice. It covers mandatories for German colonies and Ottoman territories under league supervision and outlines assembly and council structure and amendment rules.
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Ninth district to seek Victory Liberty loan boost
A. R. Rogers announced the Ninth federal reserve district will raise 157.5 million dollars for the Victory Liberty loan after a Washington telegram refining terms. Montana’s quota is 11.0016 million, with neighboring states Minnesota 92 million, South Dakota 22.5 million, and North Dakota 18.5 million.
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Ninth District Loan Organization
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Professor Levine Back On Job Again
The State board of education reinstated Prof. Louis Levine with pay after suspending him for alleged subordination and unprofessional conduct. Chancellor E. C. Elliott suggested conditional reinstatement, but the board kept him as a faculty member and allowed reply to attacks on his tax monograph while enforcing rules against political entanglement. Attorney General Ford argued the issue was free speech and questioned the chancellor’s authority to suspend Levine.
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Milott
Hulott
Whiskey Worth 15000 Recovered From Thieves In Butte
Special officers seized about 15000 dollars worth of whiskey on premises linked to Lucille Howard former road house owner. The liquor had been stolen from a North Main Street residence after intruders bound caretaker Anthony Chapell and his wife. Joe Kelly was arrested for investigation with liquor held as stolen property pending proof of ownership and possible prohibition violations.
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Highway Bond Talks Set by Montana Commissioners
A Montana executive committee meeting announced a plan for county commissioners to convene in Billings on April 21 to discuss bonding for federal aid on about 350 miles of Yellowstone trail. The project would cost roughly 1 million dollars and run from the eastern border to Bozeman through ten counties with four federal aid projects ready for bids.
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Treasure
Yellowstone
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Park
Gallatin
Big Horn County
Carbon County
Dawson County
France to Acquire Sarre Valley Coal Fields In Perpetuity
Paris dispatch says the council of four settled the Sarre valley question granting France perpetual rights to mine coal and other resources. The League commission rejected the Japanese racial equality amendment in an authoritative statement.
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Riots in Cairo and Alexandria Cause Dozens of Deaths
In two days of rioting in Cairo 38 people were killed and 100 wounded by Thursday noon, with Armenians heavily targeted. In Alexandria three killed and six injured, and troops faced attacks causing 17 more deaths.
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Alexandria
Protest over Sunday Victory Loan exhibits shocks Montana clergy
News from Montana reports the Silver Bow county law enforcement league of Butte Protestant ministers wired Treasury Secretary Glass protesting a Sunday Victory loan flying circus in Butte on April 27. Other items note a looted courthouse whiskey stash, a $100 reward for bootleggers, state forestry plans, Austrian labor refusals, Northern Pacific plant reopening, and various local improvements and appointments.
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Silver Bow County
Livestock Importation Heavy This Year in Montana
Reports from Dr. W. J. Butler state veterinarian indicate heavy cattle imports into the state since December. The influx, especially of horses and cattle, suggests strong immigration indicators and compares well with prewar levels before the United States entered the war against Germany.
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