State Board Pardons Chronopolous and Byrne to Life
Helena September 23 The state board of pardons today commuted the death sentences of Theodore Chronopolous and Byrne for the murder of Sylvester Prenatt in Butte to life imprisonment The governor and attorney general presented the recommendation and the board confirmed it with a note that life means life The men were convicted December 9 1919 with August 26 set for execution and respite granted to September 24 Dr Knight will visit town Saturday and Sunday for dental work.
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Helena
State Board of Secal
Theodore Chronopolous
É. Byrne
Sylvester J. Prenatt
Butte
Joseph M. Dixon
W. D. Rankin
Charles T. Stewart
George P. Porter
Chronopolous
Byrne
Prewart
Legion Dance Forces 8 80 Start Time at Movies
Due to the Legion dance this Saturday, the cinema will begin showings promptly at 8 80.
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Legion
Fisher Ousted After Board Hearing in Montana
The state board of education voted to place Arthur Fisher, professor in the University of Montana law department, on paid leave of absence through the remainder of his contracted term until Sept 1922 after a two day hearing on charges by the American Legion regarding his wartime sentiment.
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Helena
State Board of Education
American Legion
Arthur Fisher
Law Department
University of Montana
Fisher
Jusserand and Briand to Attend Washington Conference
Paris dispatch reports Premier Briand and Ambassador Jusserand will attend the Washington disarmament conference. Briand plans a brief stay before returning to France to avoid compromising domestic affairs.
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Paris
Briand
Jusserand
France
School Construction Contract Signed and Starting Soon
As we go to press the building contract has been signed and work on the school will commence without delay. Ditty and Schultz, the contractors, say the project will be rushed and weather is the only obstacle to finishing by December.
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Ditty & Schultz
Custer Hiway Trip Showcases Rapid Fergus County Road Work
Local editor and Homer Smith state highway engineer visited Roundup last Friday to discuss the Cus Hiway. They praised the road’s progress from Hattrick to Flatwillow with ditching slopes right of way and a speedway style finish, noting better construction than Mussel shell county road work.
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Homer Smith
Smith
Hattrick
Flatwillow
Battrick Hill
Milwaukee
Fergus County
Musselshell
Summer Fallow Would Make Montana
Montana farmers and business leaders are urged to unite around summer fallow to revive the state’s agricultural future. Alvin C. Hull’s 110 acre summer-fallowed wheat field demonstrates drought resilience and soil moisture retention, contrasting with a failed summer crop nearby.
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Montana
Montanaees Association
Harlem
Alvin C. Hull
Collins
Hull
Montana Development Association
Yeaa
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Lewistown, Mont
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