Websters duels and plans amid Buenaventura intrigue
John Webster and allies navigate a tense Buenaventura scene arming revolutionaries while dodging mounting threats. Dolores Ruey learns her brother Ricardo Ruey may yet lead a revolution as Webster plots a staged reunion and contemplates sending Billy to the United States for health and safety.
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Webster
Ricardo
Mexico
Madero
Mannlichers
Buenaventura
Mother Jenks
Mr. Webster
Dolores Ruey
Energ'e
Hartmery
Ruey
Dolores
Burnin
Willie
John Stuart
Billy
Jenks
Calle de Concordia
Gracias
Ned
Madi
Atlantic
Caravels
Don Ricardo Ruey
Sobrante
Henry Jenks
Tits Spouse
United States
Niewardo Luis Ruey
John S. Webster
Meardo
New Orleans
Vox
Hin
el Bueno Amigo
Web 5Ster
Puy
Powers That Be
Neddy Jerome
Manning
Placer
Grinel
Dan
United
Caiiph
Uey
John Stuart Webster
Bill
Colorado Mountains
Jack Webster
Mystery Orchid Unearthed in Venezuelan Forest Skeletons Found
A New York explorer in Venezuela discovered a hut housing three human skeletons and thousands of dead or withered plants. Amid the remains an orchid grew from a rib of one victim, suggesting murder among the deceased.
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New York
Fruit Color and Sunlight Transforming Pigment
The passage explains how sunlight drives a chemical action that changes fruit color. It states color changes like yellow orange or purple result from this reaction, most effective when heat conditions align with light exposure.
Receivership Sought for Van Duzen Oil Company
United States district court hears a demand for a receiver for Van Duzen Oil with minority stockholders accusing misused funds and unauthorized stock issues. Suit names C H Audette R O L Carlson Ed Switzer N L Nelson against H W Van Duzen Albert Schapiro E M Schapiro Delia Segel and Hiram Jacobs alleging stock without consideration no production large stock in Schapiro hands $75000 debt excessive salaries and improper use of treasury funds to finance stock sale costs. results pending.
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Helena
van Duzen Oil Company
Wyoming
Montana
United States
C.H. Audette
Rol Carlson
Ed Switzer
N.L
Albert Schapiro
Treasury
Minnesota
Jacobs
N. L. Nelson
First U S case seeks confiscation of liquor carrying auto
In Helena Montana the United States filed a bill against a Chandler car in custody for transporting liquor. Frank Cipech, the alleged owner, was convicted under state prohibition. The suit, under federal revenue laws, aims to confiscate the vehicle even if the owner is not the transporter, noting state law is ineffective and bootleggers exploit loopholes when liquor is transported.
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Helena
Montana
United States
Geo. I. Shelton
Hardin
Frank Cipech
Montana Wealth Tops One and a Half Billion Dollars
Montana's total property valuation for 1920 reached 1,668,024,106 dollars, down from 1,701,390,523 in 1919. The big drop occurred in livestock value, totaling 51 million dollars, while real estate outside farm lands showed no decline. Farm and grazing lands covered 44,751,728 acres with an average value of 14.72 per acre, and improvements on these lands were valued at 89,924,462 dollars.
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Helena
Montana
State Board of Equalization
Gasoline Tax Backed by Mont. Official Says Joy Riders Pay
Lewistown Montana David Hilger a Democratic member of the state tax commission two years ago endorses Governor Dixon’s gasoline tax proposal he argues about 80 percent of Montana gasoline is used by joy riders and thus should fund road upkeep oil tax faces industry caution as it favors timing for a three percent rate until the industry is established
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Lewistown
David Hilger
State Tax Commission
Dixon
Hilger
Montana
State Treasurer Shows December Receipts Surplus
Helena reports December 1920 receipts of the state treasurer exceeded disbursements by 1,286,119.28 dollars. Funds came from county tax remittances, with nine counties outstanding. Treasury balance on December 1 stood at 1,220,748.27, receipts totaling 2,238,116.76 and disbursements of 1,? marks a net gain for the month.
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Helena
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Walter Andth
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