Global Happenings and Major Events of the Week
A roundup notes Lenine plans to attend Genoa conference, a new southern comet, an assassination attempt on Fiume’s Zanella, and a FrancoItalianBritish ministerial meeting set for February 9 in Paris. Yamagata dies in Japan at 83, Moorish surrender to Spanish forces reported, German rail strike paralyzes traffic, Egypt talks on sovereignty advance, Shackleton dies at sea. Knickerbocker Theater collapse kills 97, plus political moves in Iowa and debt deals in Congress.
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Nikolai’ Lenine
Genoa
Cape of ‘Good Hope
South Africa
Zanella
Fiume
France
Italy
England
Asia Minor
Paris
Luus Iznidera
Carlos Aldunate
Washington
Ancon
Prince Yamagata
Japan
Odaware
Tokio
Yamagata
Morocco
Madrid
Denchelal
Germany
Russia
Egypt
Foreign Office
Ernest Shackleton
Antarctic
Oa Shitlan
South Crevargia Islands
South America
Montevideo
Uruguay
South Georgia Islands
Pius XI Elected Pope in Timely Conclave Acknowledged
Rome reports Cardinal Achille Ratti of Milan elected pope after two thirds vote, taking the name Pius XI. The ceremony included the Sistine Chapel coronation, consultors, and papal vestments as he received cardinals’ homage and issued his first apostolic blessing. Cardinal O Connell of Boston arrived in Rome amid this historic election.
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Rome
Achille Ratti
Milan
Benedict XV
Pius XI
St. Peters
Sacred College
Sistine Chapel
Cardinal Ratti
Carini Vannuttelli
Logue
Bisseti
Cardinal Vannuttelli
Dean Vannuttelli
Monsignor
Sincero
Onelave
Sistine Hoapel
Emvire
Ishermin
Sala Tempentina
America
Cardinal O'Connell
Boston
State Board authorizes Locke for Minneapolis meeting
Helena Montana state board of examiners selects Jerome G Locke chairman of the state Industrial accident board to represent the state at a February 9 Minneapolis meeting with Toole county irrigation district commissioners and land owners. Locke’s 14 years in irrigation work cited. District spans 268000 acres with 100000 in farm loans.
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Helena
State Board of Examiners
Jerome G. Locke
State Industrial Accident Board
Minneaapolis
Toole County
Locke
State Land Board
Sinn Fein Women Rally in Dublin After Oath
Six hundred delegates, largely younger, from Sinn Fein women’s groups reaffirmed their republican pledge and urged Irishwomen to back only candidates loyal to the 1916 proclamation. They also called for continuing the boycott unless political prisoners in Northern jails are released.
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Dublin
Sinn Fein
Repubedna
Women of Ireland
Mellon approves tax payment with Victory bonds in 4 and 3 1/3 percent series
Secretary Mellon issued instructions to internal revenue collectors to accept Victory notes in payment of income and profits taxes due in March. The order applies to the 4 percent and 3 1/3 percent Victory bond series under the new tax law.
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Washington
Mellon
Internal Revenue
Frisco Barley Market Designated Under Future Trading Act
Secretary Wallace announced San Francisco chamber of commerce as a contract market for barley and Los Angeles Grain exchange as a contract market for barley sorghums and corn under the future trading act. Members may trade futures contracts without the 20 cents per bushel tax on each contract.
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Washington
Wallace
San Francisco
Provegt Irrigation Project to Begin April 5
Harlowton officials approve the Provegt irrigation project with A W Verhaven as engineer. Work starts April 5 on 16000 acres near Harlowton fed from Musselshell and Smith river reservoirs. The contract covers survey, dam and canal details, cost estimates, and operation expenses. An assessment of 50 cents per acre funds preliminary costs and bonds negotiations proceed.
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Harlowton
Harlowton-DuRand
A. W. Verhaven
Musselshell
Smith River
Wheatland Abstract Company
Kalispell to Consolidate Register and Receiver Posts
Kalispell land office head Kalispell register R M Goshorn receives official notice of the consolidation of the offices of register and receiver. The change takes effect in 60 days with Goshorn serving both roles and the current receiver O D Thomas stepping down. The move follows Interior Department recommendations and a bill by Senator McCumber approved last October, part of a nationwide consolidation plan.
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Kalispell
R. M. Goshorn
Kalispell Land Office
Goshorn
O. BE
Thomas
Secretary of the Interior
McCumber
Governor to Speak at Taxpayers Convention in Billings
Governor Dixon and Frank Woody of Helena will address the Billings convention of taxpayers' associations on February 15 and 16. Wayland L. Boors, state president of the Farmers' Union, says the event, sponsored by the union, will focus on Montana taxation and the proposed tax commissioner urged in the last legislative session.
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Billings
Dixon
Frank Woody
Helena
Convention of
Taxpayers’ Associations
Wayland L. Boors
Farmers’ Union
Bear Paw Production Incorporated Formed in Havre
Articles of incorporation filed for Bear Paw Production Incorporated a motion picture concern Directors named Frank Browne Joseph Gussenhoven W S Hodge Sidney Hirshberg and A F Lamey Offices to be in Havre National Bank building stock soon to be on sale
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Havre Havre
Bear Paw Production Company, Incorporated
County Clerk and Recorder’s
Moving
Frank Browne
Joseph Gussenhoven
W.S. Hodge
Sidney Hirshberg
A. F. Lamey
Havre National Bank
Havre May Be Training Headquarters
James K. Winsby reports plans to establish a northern district training headquarters at Havre for the United States Veterans Bureau. He notes nine disabled Havre ex-service men are in vocational training, and the new training officer will likely be Lewis Undem of Bozeman.
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Havre
James K. Winsby
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Great Falls
Winsby
Lewis Undem
Bozeman
Harwood Signs with Cleveland League Club For Spring Training
Bozeman reports Ralph Harwood of Three Forks has signed to pitch for the Cleveland American League club next year and is ordered to report at Dallas Texas for spring training on February 22 Harwood has played on semi professional teams in this region for several years.
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Bozeman
Ralph Harwood
Three Forks
Harwood
Cleveland American League Baseball Club
Dallas
Texas
County Agent Leader Promoted in Montana Extension
The Montana extension service announces M. L. Wilson’s promotion from county agent leader to extension specialist in farm economics. He will advise on county work while investigating rural economic problems and promoting marketing and land utilization ideas and methods.
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Bozeman
M. L. Wilson
Cooley
Montana Exten Service
Wilson
Forsyth to Get a Rotary Club and Local Developments
Rotary club planned for Forsyth. water system work at Pompeys Pillar. Belt organizing an orchestra of high school students. Various local items include Montana Beekeepers convention in Billings and teachers affiliating in Gallatin County.
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Belt
Gallatin County
The
State Association of Teachers
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Kenyon
Iowa
Eighth Circuit
Harding
Senate
Bouse
Wiliam G. McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
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Weeks
National Agricultural Conference
J. R Howard
American Farm Bureau Federation
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National Association of Window Gass Manufacturers
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Fatty) Arbuckle
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J. W. Walker
Joseph M. Dixon
J. G. Crites
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Wellington D. Rankins
Charles A. Russell
Missoula
Joe Vuckovich
Jerry Shea
George M. Bourquin
Bourquin
United States District Court
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Land Receiver Office
Cleveland
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Pompey's Pillar
Montana Beekeepers’ Association
Pythian Sisters
Women’s Auxiliary
Knights of Pythias
Miles City
Carl Hoffman
Great Northern Railroad
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Rank Latta
W. F. Day
Montana State Grain Laboratory
Episcopal Church
James M. Weldon
State
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Chief Society of Montana Pioneers
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Butte
W. A. Clark
Alex Livingston
W. J. Moore
Livingston
C. W. Blackley
Yellowstone River
Columbus
Park
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Butte Mines
Ingomar
North Dakota
Scobey
Assad Juhray
Hugh Gibson
Putte
Cocking
State Board of Pardons
A. W. Miles
Chicago
Mr. Miles
Weymouth D. Symmes
Fish and Game Commission
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