Butte Board Attitude Sparks Clemency Debate in Murder Case
The article condemns Governor Dixon for commuting five murder sentences in Butte. It notes Prenatt was killed in his home and recalls trials, acquittals, and life sentences. Judges and locals urge strict punishment, arguing clemency undermines deterrence and public safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mor
State Board of Pardons
Butte
Prenatt
Brady
Tom Williams
Gust Andros
Goveron Dixon
Lynch
Pardoning Board
Reed and La Follette in Senate clashes and bonus debate
Senators Reed and La Follette face criticism in a heated senate session over the search and seizure clause and a house resolution urging action. President Harding addressed the soldier's bonus bill in person, amid partisan sparring, as Congress wrestles with export stimulation and funding. Montana led 1920 silver output, radium values soar, and the shipping board forecasts $300 million needed to cover legacy claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Reed
Missouri
la Follette
Wisconsin
United States
Senate
Reed
Volstead
Minnesota
House
Harding
Burke Corcoran
Wilson
Congress
Truck Hauling Rates Stated by Geo P W Kootits Mill
Grain hauled at 1 cent per bushel per mile, Geo P W Kootits at the mill. Efficient service advertised for local hauls with pricing and contact notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aean
Geo P. W. Kootits
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Fergus Business College
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Lewistown, Mont
the Sunday Standard
Montana
Pictorial Pages
Montana State Fair
Helena
Laird
Laird & Laird
W. S. Smith
E. Main Street
Lewistown, Montana
Sata
J. M. Vrogman & Son, Proprietors
Re Mee
Ertis Ao
Reed and LA Follette
War Finance Corporation
Europe
Silver Bow
Granite County
Fergus
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
United Sates Shipping Board
Lasker
Harry Carey
The
Border Raiders
Carmel Myers
Kalispell
Judith Hardware
Lewistown
Auto and Tractor Supplies
Pioneer Garage
Chamberlain
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