World News In Brief From Across The Globe
A compact digest covers Hungary’s peacemaker delays and Silesian tensions, British notes to France, Greek advances against Turks, Bolshevik border moves, and Iran Russia issues. Reports of forest fires in Nova Scotia, U S shipping contracts, and Lenine debt talks outline a turbulent week with disarmament talks and economic strains shaping policy.
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Hungary
Briand
Lord Harding
France
Upper Silesian
Foreign Office
Sinn Fein
Irish Bulletin
Dail Eireann
Dublin
Tlungary
Quoi a'Orsay
Paul Campbell
Herr Kraznovsky
Eski-Sheli
Incuru
New Haven
Nova Scotia
Neifs Harbor
Bidney
United States Shipping Board
London
Alexandria
United Kingdom
United States
Shipping Board
Reval
Haven
Polithken
Russia
Nikoloi Lenine
Jemperor Charles
Rumianda
Jugo-Slavia
Szecho-Slovakia
Belgrade
Vienna
Verdict Clears White Sox in 1919 World Series Fix Case
A Chicago jury acquitted seven former White Sox players and two others on charges of conspiring to throw the 1919 World Series after deliberating for about two hours and forty seven minutes. Defendants Buck Weaver Oscar Felsch Charles Risberg Arnold Gandil Claude Williams Eddie Cicotte Joe Jackson Carl Zork and David Zeler faced cheers and celebration as the verdict was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
White Sox
Hugo
Buck Weaver
Oscar Felsch
Charles Risberg
Arnold Gandil
Claude Williams
Eddie Cicotte
Joe Jackson
Carl Zork
St. Louis
David Zeleer
Dex Moines
Friend
Kudie Cicotte
Wilmu Barrett
Bairlitts
Danny
Coun Ryoerinw
Case
World’s Greatest Tenor Caruso Dies in Naples
Naples reports Benarica Caruso, associated with Enrico Caruso’s era, died Tuesday at the Hotel Vesuvio after being rushed from Sorrento. New York critics say no living tenor can fill Caruso’s Met Opera post, leaving a vacancy in opera.
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Naples
Italy
Benarica Caruso
Sorrento
New York
Enrico Caruso
Metropolitan Opera
Caruso
Opera
Trace Spurgin to Mexico Chicago
Warren Spurgin former president of the defunct Michigan Avenue Trust was traced to Mexico as authorities report. The bank examiner’s report valued the bank’s loss at about 1.124 million dollars with potential reductions from doubtful Joang bonds and stocks.
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Trace Spurgin
Mexico
Chicago
Warren Spurgin
Michigan Avenue Trust Company
States Attorney Office
House OKs higher interest on federal farm loan bonds
Washington. The house approved by 233 to 20 a senate bill to raise the maximum interest on federal farm loan bonds from 5 to 6 1/2 percent. An amendment limits bonds issued after June 30 1923 to 4 percent.
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Washington
House
Senate
More Arrests in P O Probe in Chicago
Fifteen warrants issued for the arrest of men said to be linked with J W Worthington in a mail robbery case exceeding 6 million dollars. Arthur Goldsmith reported arrested in New York as a Worthington lieutenant. Detroit detains "Lefty" Lewis, an aide who allegedly escaped from San Francisco jail.
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Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
George C. Jewett
Matmiger
Northwest Wheat Growers’ Association
Spokane
New York
Tie
Santa Clara
Cal
Father Hicard
University of Santa Clara
Alo Alto
Palo Alto
San Jose
John Chadwick
France
Merkle
Texas
Chicago
J W. Worthington
J. R. Glass
U.S
Arthur Goldsmith
Worthington
Detroit
Lefty” Lewis
San Francisco
Montana Officials Weigh Northern Pacific Colonization Plans
Report from Missoula details talks among Northern Pacific officials and state leaders on colonizing lands in Montana. Two tracts are under review Bitter Root valley and a Carey project near Big Timber. Captain Winter Smith explained irrigation laws while officials discussed financing and land use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Winter Smith
State Irrigation Commission
Montana
Second Fire Destroys Homes in Hot Springs Week
A second major blaze in Hot Springs damaged four residences a garage and a store near the Catholic church, owned by Mrs. D. J. Darling. Firefighters prevented spread to the Catholic church and a creamery, with losses estimated at 10,000 dollars, partly insured. A lumber mill fire destroyed 1,500,000 feet of timber, initially labeled incendiary but ruled accidental.
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Hot Springs
Sies
D. J. Darling
Marquardt
Indian land sales halted on Poplar reservation until fall
Superintendent Kitch announces no sales of Indian lands on the Poplar reservation until autumn due to tight money and weak demand. He cites the poor market for land advertising and the Indians’ expectations of results, with sales resuming only if a strong crop year boosts demand.
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Kitch
Missoula Seeks National Editorial Convention Visit
At a Kiwanis luncheon in Missoula the plan was announced to bring the American National Editorial association to Missoula for its 1922 convention. A tour by the National editorialists with about 800 members through Glacier and Yellowstone parks next summer was discussed, with Missoula seen as the ideal Montana host. The Kiwanis public affairs committee was tasked to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Kiwanis Club
American National Editorial Association
Montana Press Association
Whitefish
National Hdritorial Association
Glacier
Yellowstone Parks
Montana
Kiwanians
Livingston Finishes 8 Mile Paving Project
Livingston's local construction firm completed an eight mile concrete paving project started last year. The job covered about 36 acres and included storm sewers and grading at a cost of 441,618 dollars after outside bids were rejected as too high.
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Livingston
Montana VMA Elects Officers at Bozeman Meeting
The Montana Veterinary Medical association closed its annual meeting on Saturday night electing C. H. Stevens Stevensville president O. L. Devore Bozeman vice president and Hadsight Marsh Helena secretary treasurer. Billings was named as the next meeting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Montana Veterinary Medical Association
C. H. Stevens
Stevensville
O. L. Devore
Hadsight Marsh
Helena
Billings
Billings Club Prepares Texas Bankers Tour Visit
The Billings commercial club plans entertainment for a party of Texas bankers and stockmen arriving August 8 on a westbound special train. They will tour the area by automobile to view farming and star raising districts around the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Billings Commercial Club
West
Fire destroys Emigrant garage and shops in $12000 loss
A blaze at Emigrant caused total losses of about $12,000 destroying the Whil Bottler garage and the Joe Deid meyer blacksmith shop. A Stutz automobile owned by Dr. G. A. Townsend valued at $4,500 also burned. Combustion is believed to have caused the fire.
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Ieemigrant
Whil Bottler
Joe Deidmeyer
Emigrant
Stutz
G. A. Townsend
Woman killed by lightning at Lewistown club grounds
Mrs. Harry E. Lay wife of the Democrat News manager in Lewistown was struck by lightning as she touched a gate at the country club grounds near Lewistown early Monday afternoon. She died instantly and was well known in society and club circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Harry E. Lay
Democrat-News
Montana Notes and County News Highlights
Reports from Miles City and surrounding areas cover a planned field project east of Custer county high school, wheat crop projections of 22 million bushels, Aero Miles City aviators rehearsing for the state fair, and Powder River Trail association meeting set for August 6. Also noted are naturalization counts in Scobey and Butte, courthouse debris cleanup in Miles City, harvest labor shortages across Montana, and a wage dispute linked to Great Falls seeks a city commission form of government.
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Custer County Free High School
Miles City
Montana
Northwestern Grain Growers’ Association
Helena
Jared Watkins
Great Falls
Aero Miles City Club
W H. Newcomb
Powder River Trail Association
Moose Jaw
Canada
Denver
Cole
R. M. Armour
Ixbor
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United States Army
Congress
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Ala For &A
UKK
Wilson
War Department
la Follette
Republican
Wisconsin
Treasury Department
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Mellon
White House
Rockefeller Foundation
Evangeline Booth
Salvation Army
Henry D. Kellogg
Lemuel D. Ackley
Ackley
Kellogg
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
McAlester
Oklo
State
Geological Survey
United Steel Corporation
Asorum
Erasmus
Arlington Pond
Brooklyn
Chtims
Academy of Medicine
American Medical Association
Philadelphia
Lucas
Beaumont
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Charlottesville
Jefferson M. Levy
Western
Herbert Hoover
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Tacoma
D. H. Strobridge
Railroad
Empire Builder
Corzine
Utah
Hayward
Beven
Chicago White Sox
Beli
P. O. Probe
N. P
Slinze
Laos
Contenbar Main Hall
Matt Staff
National Wool Warehouse Co
Caseaude
Lloyd A. Henry
State College
G. B. Edwards
Mr. Edwards
Montana Railroad Commission
McGill-Warner Company of
St. Paul
Helena Banker
T. A. Marlow
Federal Reserve Bank of
Minneapolis
J. R. Mitchell
Federal Reserve Directorate
Eugene Meyer Jr
War Finance Corporation
R. N
Stanfield
National Capital
Missouri River
Naturalization Court
C. J. Comer
Scobey
Judith Basin
H. ©. Britton
Glacier National Park
Butte
Census Bureau
Union
Forsyth
Board of Education
BR. C. Buffert
Nquor
William J. Moore
Committee of 10
Bonner
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