World News in Brief From Decisive Global Events
Foreign and domestic items note resignations in Mexico and Canada, Ireland's treaty adjournment, labor strikes in South Africa, and land grants for Villa veterans. Reports cover Irish unity sentiment, Austrian secret orders, Italian war figures in Napoli, U S price probes, and Debs release. Also: German consulate opening, U S naval cuts, and Oregon port shipping talks amid a broad world affairs snapshot.
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Tannel Zubaran
Industry, Commerce and Labor
Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Chile
Peru
Tacna
Arcia
Ureless
Dail Breann
Michael Collins
Transvaal
South Africa
Clare County Council
Eamonn de Valera
Ireland
Great Britain
de Valera
Francisco Villa
Villa
Huerta
William Lyon MacKenzie King
Arthur Meighan
Baron Byng of
Vimy
Chamber of Deputies
Liberal Constitutionalist Party
Social Democratic Bloc
Budapest
M. Banffy
Hungary
Banca Italiana di Sconto
Armando Diaz
Naples
United States
American Legion
Albert P. Niblack
Utah
Five Power Naval Treaty May Be Finalized This Week
An American delegate expects the five power naval limitation treaty to reach final form this week with a Far East settlement to follow. Delegates anticipate adjournment in about two weeks though issues remain, notably submarine warfare restrictions and a proposed future conference. Western powers face deadlocks over Shan tung and Siberia amid alleged Franco Japanese secret understandings.
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Harding
France
Washington
Far Eastern
Shantung
Siberian
Siberia
Republi
Chita
Eer
Doc
Scinwanth
Borah Uses Wireless to Test Four Power Treaty
Senator Borah of Idaho spoke Sunday on a peace alliance based on justice or a military pact. The address was heard by thousands of amateur and commercial wireless operators within 200 miles of Washington who listened via wireless. He proposed reservations requiring all nations to restore and respect rights in the Pacific region within one year, with automatic termination of article two if not observed.
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Washington
Borah
Idaho
Pacific
Chicago Crimes Run High On New Year Day
The first day of the year saw many crimes in Chicago including a fatal shooting and jewelry theft totaling $10,000 after two couples were abducted by car bandits. Police arrested over 150 suspects and victims reported missing overcoats at headquarters.
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Chicago
New Tax Closes Algiers Theaters
All motion picture theaters in the Algiers province closed with the new year as a 5 percent tax was imposed, bringing the gross receipts levy to 38 percent. The measure affects 4,000 musicians and 2,000 other workers.
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Algiers
40 In Hospital From Liquor San Francisco
Forty patients were admitted to emergency hospitals after New Year celebrations in San Francisco. Many were picked up from confetti covered streets as a result of the new liquor measures.
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San Francisco
Montana State News Highlights 1921 Health and Finance Talks
Governor Dixon suspends the 1922 Montana State Fair due to finances. Dr. W. J. Butler reports major progress against bovine tuberculosis with 72,982 cattle tested and only 0.4 percent infected. Highway work in five years totals 680 miles. A seven story, 165 room hotel is planned for Hale square in Helena in 1922.
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Helena
Montana
W. J. Butler
Montana Livestock Sanitary Board Laboratories
District of Columbia
Butler
Joseph M. Dixon
Dixon
Board of Examiners
State Board of Education
Geet
University of Montana
Chester C. Duayis
State Highway Commission
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Hale Square
Copper Mines to Resume Operations in Butte January 16
Butte Montana and surrounding districts will reopen mines and smelters after nine months of idle activity. The Anaconda Copper Mining Co and W A Clark interests announce a staged restart with a $4.25 per day miner wage, down 50 cents from prior levels, promising full time employment and revived regional activity.
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Butte
Montana
Anaconda
Great Falls
Anaconda Copper Mintig Company
W. A. Clark
Butte and Superior
North Butte, Tuohtuine
Davis Daly
Normilcy
Butte Mutual Labor Bureau
Fire Destroys Lodge Grass Building Housing Several Businesses
A blaze at Lodge Grass destroyed a wooden two story building owned by Mrs. Sarah Pease. The Custer Viway cafe, lodging house, Arcade Billiard Hall, and J Ryan's barber shop were ruined. Fire started by a defective coffee urn flame. Loss around 8500 dollars, partially covered by insurance. About a dozen tenants escaped in night clothes through heavy smoke.
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Hardin
Lodge Grass
Sarah Pease
Custer Viway
J. Ryan
Ryan
Building Association Formed Red Lodge
Incorporation papers filed for the Federal Building and Loan Association by Bear Creek and Washpeek groups. Capitalized at 25000 with five directors. Principal place of business listed as searcreek. Incorporated for 40 years under Montana laws to encourage savings and loan funds to members.
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Red Lodge
Federal Building & Loan Association
C. J. Thompson
Bear Creek
Washpeek
Searcreek
Montana
Marine accidentally shoots driver at post office route
A Marine Corporal discharged his rifle accidentally striking the driver, John W. Cook, in the foot as they were dismounting from a mail wagon after a trip from the post office to Union station. Eshler has been stationed here since Marines began guarding the mails.
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Billings
John W. Cook
TL. F. Eshler
Cook
Eshler
Union Station
Imarines
250 Rabbits Sent to Butte For Unemployed Feed
The Salvation Army of Butte received 250 rabbits weighing 1,250 pounds from the Madison Valley Gun club in Ennis Montana. The rabbits were killed in a single drive to feed unemployed residents in Butte.
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Butte
Salvation Army of
Madison Valley Gun Club
Ennis
Mont
Valuable coal vein to be opened at Red Lodge
Northwestern Improvement company begins the No 7 vein tipple site at Red Lodge after tests show a rich coal deposit. Ground preparation starts now and construction will begin in earnest early summer. An old dump is removed by hydraulic wash, taking about a month to clear refuse.
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Red Lodge
Northwestern Improvement Company
Montana Briefs Highlight Local Developments and Notable Events
Public library lending rose in December with 9359 books, while Carter county studies a new high school addition in Ekalaka including gym assembly and classrooms. Flathead county bonds from 1902 were retired, and Montana grain licenses produced revenue in 1921. Hardin saw $149,350 in new building and improvements, plus $179,350 total city expenditure including water extensions. The Midland Empire fair office closed after manager Lawrence’s restoration, with hiring paused until April. There were 102 Yellowstone county taxpayers forming a tax association to push repeal of certain taxes and a constitutional convention. Wyola residents petitioned for a water supply district. A strong one hour wind hit Butte causing structural damage but no injuries. Ex-senator Gibson faces extradition in Montana. Copper shingles ordered for Ringling dairy barn in Meagher county. Cat Creek field shipments totaled 186,961 barrels with $1.80 average price. Elk Basin shipped and bought substantial volumes. Two smallpox deaths in Winnett and 50 new Montana cases reported. Samuel Walker, the “Medicine man” of Gallatin, died in Bozeman.
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Bs “Sflay
Hughes
Eugene V. Debs
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Daugherty
Panama Bay
Navy Department
Guantanamo Bay
Washinton
Senate Finance Committee
Robert B.allen
Seattle
Wash
West “Coast
Lumder Manufacturers’ Association
Wallace
Department of Agriculture
New York City
Herr Lang
Topeka
Kansas
American Legion Pather
New York
Black Hawk Post
Arthur Lorenz
Staats Zeitung
Legion
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
South Braintree
Webster Thayer
Dedham
Mass
Ku Klux Klan
Fulton Superior Court
Atlanta
Harry B. Terrell
Lloyd B. Hooper
F. W. Atkin
A. J. Padon
Crittenden County
Arkansas
Quitman
Coahoma
Carroll
Leflora
Yazoo
Mississippi
Ints
Debs
White House
Terre Haute
Ind
Thomas Grace
Sacramento
Eagle Cardroom
Portland
Henry C. Wallace
Salt Lake City
National
Wool Growers’ Association
F.R Marshall
Shipping Board
Herbert Fleishhacker
Fleishhacker
United States Shipping Board
Bank of Los Angeles
Los Altos
Calif
Salem
ANS
Capital
Ana
Nual
State
Capitol
Board of Health
H. M. Sheas
Food and Drug Division
Mining Industries
Building Association Formed
Marine
Missoula
Carter County High School
Ekalaka
Flathead County
F. M. Lawrence
Fair Management
J. A. Gilluly
Argus
United States Land Office
Lewistown
A. Wogeland
Gilluly
Yellowstone County
Wyola
Board of County Commissioners of
Big Horn County
Diareter
Oo Inier J. Mo. Gibson
Sweet Grass County
Big Timber
Minnesota
Herman Statten
Fergus Falls
Minn
Ringling
Monster
Meagher County
Ringling & Work
AR. T. Ringling
Lester Work
A. C. M. Hardware Company
Cat Creek
Elk Basin Petroleum Consolidated Pipe Line Company
State Railroad Commission
Elk Basin Company
State Board of Health
Winnett
Samuel P. Walker
The
Gallatin
Shekinah Healing Association
Bozeman Hotel
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