Hughes Urges Private US Aid for Europe Recovery
In London Charles Evans Hughes outlines American support for Europe’s economic rehabilitation, stressing non governmental aid from American investors and philanthropy. He warns that failure to secure public confidence would invite chaos, while the Dawes plan and expert input offer a path forward despite conference deadlock.
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Harles Evans Hughes
London
Dawes Commission
United States
Charles J. Hughes
United States of America
England
Charles BE. Hughes
American Bar Association
H Hughes
Pilgrims' Society
Hughes
America
Europe
Congress
Burton Wheeler Chosen as La Follette Running Mate
Genarer Burton K. Wheeler of Montana, a Democrat, selected by La Follette for the Independent ticket. In his acceptance letter Wheeler declares pride in democracy and vows to help keep the country safe, calling for clean government and enforcement of the law against the privileged.
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Helen Wills
le Bourget
Paris
Bucharest
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Lafollette
Wheeler
Wall Street
UK American world flyers head toward home fifth stage near Arctic air routes
The sixth and final leg of the long flight from England proceeds via Kirkwall and the Faroes to Raykjavik, then Greenland to Angmagssalik, Indian Harbor Labrador, and on to Newfoundland, Boston, New York, Washington and Los Angeles. Navy ships monitor Atlantic routes with radio contact maintained throughout the 7,000 miles left.
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England
Arctic
Kirkwall
Orkneys
John Bull
Faroes
Raykjavik
Iceland
Greenland
Angmagsalik
Indian Harbor
Labrador
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
Boston
New York
Washington
Los Angeles
United States Navy
Atlantic
Abolishment of Pittsburgh Plus System by FTC
The federal trade commission abolished Pittsburgh plus, a price system used by United States Steel that set steel prices by Pittsburgh freight plus local freight. FTC found it unfair and a Clayton act violation, harming competition and raising costs, with farmers in eleven Western states bearing about 30 million dollars annually. The lengthy case drew 32 state and consumer attorneys in its efforts.
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Pittsburgh
Commission
United States Steel
Darrow Withdraws Not Guilty Plea in Leopold Loeb Case
Laurence Darrow shocking move in Chicago withdraws not guilty pleas and the two defendants plead guilty to murder and kidnapping. Chief Justice Caverly will hear the case without a jury with possible punishments including death or long terms. State's Attorney Crowe argues for the gallows.
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Larence Darrow
Leopold- Loeb
Chicago
Darrow
John R. Caverly
Iife
Crowe
Imbrie Beaten to Death in Teheran Sparks Martial Law
AJ. Robert Imbrie United States vice consul was killed by a mob in Teheran Persia. The city and suburbs were placed under martial law as authorities probe the anti foreign attack. Washington will appoint a minister to the Irish Free State who will act independently of the British ambassador.
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Robert Imbrie
United States
Teheran
Persia
Washington
Montana Notes Treasure State Tales
Sugar City flood damages Billings area as Billings Water association builds a 660 foot timber flume across the ditch to repair the breach. Damaged stretch reaches bed rock with water gouging 20 foot banks and a 250 foot washout. Large Beaverhead wool clip markets near 88 to 40 cents with county output near 2.5 million pounds worth about 1 million. Three statewide meetings planned in Missoula Great Falls and Billings in August. Sidney encampment closes after four days of county youth activities. State education groups schedule October meetings in Missoula Great Falls and Billings. J C Boespfin g secures $46 848 contract for three buildings at the state industrial school.
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Sugar City
Billings Water Association
Billings
Dillon
Boston
Missoula
Montana Municipal League
State Kiwanis
Municipal League
Kiwanis
Sconte International Parks
Salt Lake City
Lake Louise
Canada
Sidney Camp
Lovering's Grove
Sidney
Richland County
Richland County Farm Bureau
Moantana State College
Ott Romney
Doris Ingram
Montana Educational Association
Great Falls
Ravalli
Sanders
Mineral
Lake
Granite
Powell
Lewis and Clark
Silver Bow
Madison
Beaverhead
Lincoln
Flathead
J. C. Boespfing
Miles City
State Industrial School
Quotations of Interest to Montanans Week Ending July 26
Grain and livestock prices from Minneapolis on Montana basis note a 39.14 cent freight rate. Wheat prices range from No 1 dark northern 1.25 to hard winter 1.05 per bushel. Corn No 2 yellow 1.07 and flax No 1 2.47. Chicago livestock prices show cattle top 11.30 hogs top 9.35 average 9.15 sheep lambs 13.00.
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Minneapolis
Montana
Chicago
Fined Over Long Distance Fire Case
A Kalispell to Choteau long distance hearing fined Ray Fanbert of Choteau H J Perrin of Bole and John A Johnson of Great Falls fifteen dollars each for leaving a camp fire burning in the Flathead forest. Forest official filed complaint and Chateau custody followed. Forest Supervisor E H Parick acted as intermediary in the proceedings.
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Justice Court
Kalispell
Choteau
Ray Fanbert
H. J. Perrin
Bole
John A. Johnson
Great Falls
Flathead Forest
Chateau
E. H. Parick
Statewide Embargo On Ripe Olives Across Montana
The Montana health board issued a July 23 letter to county health officers announcing an embargo on ripe olives after four deaths from food poisoning traced to olives packed by Ehmann Olive Co of Oroville California. The Jumbo Brand Ripe Olives in 1 ounce tins bearing mark 3X are named. other packs SX 4X and 6X are suspected.
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Ehmann Olive Company
Oroville
Calif
State Board of Health
Montana
W. F. Cogswell
Cody
Wyo
Ehmann
Health Department
Montana Health Department
Hirmann Company
Montana wheat price forecast sparks investor talk
Helena observer predicts Montana farmers will receive 1 50 per bushel at harvest and cites favorable land values. He reports crop conditions fair in Montana while other states show poor yields and says Montana holds investment appeal despite slow eastward investment interest.
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Montana
Trarold O. Mead
Helena
Minnesota
Iowa
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Mr. Mead
Central Montana Potatoes Gain National Recognition
The Central Montana Association of Lewistown reports growing national notice for its high quality Fergus county seed potatoes. A Pacific coast wholesale house ordered three carloads for shipment this fall after a prior toll of an ear of seed potatoes last year.
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Central Montana
Central Montana Association of
Lewistown
Fergus County
Rich ore strike on Granite creek promising prospect
Frank Pival reports cross cutting on Granite creek near Tobby has revealed rich ore. Cross cutting from the main tunnel to another lead shows high grade ore on both foot and hanging walls, with further tunneling needed to determine extent of the body.
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Frank Pival
Granite Creek
Tobby
Lukens Hazel
University of Windis to study beef production at Miles station
The University of Windis plans to send professors and students each summer to the United States experiment station at Miles For Keogh to study beef production and forage crop growth. Dr. I. W. Mumford, who visited the station recently, praised its prospects as a valuable information source for stock raisers.
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United States Experiment Station
Old For Keogh
University of
Broadus High Principal Leaps to Immigration Inspector Post
Leonard I. Brown, principal of Broadus high school, is appointed Immigration Inspector and must report immediately at Marcus, Washington, a Great Northern rail port north of Spokane. The civil service exam secured the position. he has resigned from Broadus amid a recent salary increase.
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Leonard I. Brown
Broadus High School
Marcus
Wash
Great Northern Railway
Spokane
Brown
Broadus School Board
Shipping Rosebud Wool Boosts Forsyth Clip Sale
The 50,000 pounds of wool from Forsyth owned by James McGraw was shipped to eastern markets, with Adams & Leland of Boston purchasing via Rea Brothers of Billings. Receipts for the season reach 250,000 pounds, about 10 carloads, bought under season contract at 41 cents, with average around 40 cents.
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Forsyth
James McGraw
Adams & Leland
Boston
Rea Brothers of
Billings
Ten New Dentists Admitted to Practice in Montana
The Montana state board of dental examiners admitted ten new dentists after examinations held July 17. Recipients include Dr. John Hawke Dr. Willam J Kennedy Dr. John F Kane of Butte and others from Deer Lodge Anaconda Hamilton Hecla Harvard Buffalo Columbus and Glendive. New officers named: P. J. Sweeney president J A Wright vice president Ray H. Nelson treasurer Marshall I. Gates secretary Arthur A. Baker chairman judiciary committee.
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Helena
State Board of Dental
Harvard
Harvey J. Long
Buffalo
Wyo
Clarence H. Swanson
Columbus
Mont
Montana State Board of Dental Examiners
P. J. Sweeney
Red Lodge
J. A. Wright
Havre
Ray H. Nelson
Missoula
Marshall I. Gates
Montana fish and game commission meets at Anaconda
Montana fish and game commission held its regular meeting in Anaconda on July 22 with T. N. Marlowe presiding. Topics included creating a game preserve near Warm Springs, elk on the bison range, and possible action against a department biologist.
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Mtakers
Montana State Fish and Game Commission
Anaconda
T. N. Marlowe
Association
Warm Springs
Bison Range
Rosebud Elevator to Be Rebuilt on Fire Site
T. E. Ibbertson and Co of Minneapolis awarded contract to erect a 16000 bushel elevator for Rosebud Mercantile Co. on the site of the building destroyed by fire in January 1923.
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Rosebud
T. E. Ibbertson and Co
Minneapolis
Rosebud Mercantile Company
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