Pageant of Olden Oys and Pioneers in Gallatin parade
Bozeman August 14 A parade featuring floats from Gallatin county business houses traced travel progress from the 1860s to today. A heavy rainstorm accompanied the second day of a state pioneers convention with President Thomas R Moore presiding. Alfred Atkinson asked to move the 1914 monument to storage for future display.
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Bozeman
Gallatin County
Sons and Daughters of Pioneers
Thomas R. Moore
Lewistown
Society of Montana Pioneers
America
D. D. Smith
Mendelhall
Daughters of Pioneers
Alfred Atkinson
Montana State College
Primiers
Ronald Tliegins
Missoula Pre
War Mothers of State in Election Held at Kalispell
Butte hosted the Montana War Mothers convention concluding with state officer elections. Mire T. A. Grigg of Butte was chosen state war mother. Elected officers include Mrs. James MacDonald first vice war mother in Kalispell, Mrs. Nate Smith of Kalispell second vice war mother, Mrs. Nina Daly Helena third, Mrs. Elizabeth Matthew Butte fourth, recording secretary Mrs. Lila Burley Butte, corresponding secretary Mrs. Sarah McKinnon Helena, treasurer Mrs. Mary Brughart Kalispell, historian Mrs. Margaret Rising Kalispell, and auditor. Delegates to the national convention are Mrs. Daly, Mrs. McKinnon, Mrs. Smithers. alternates Mrs. Rising, B. C. Payne and Mrs. McGuinness. Delegates visited soldiers' homes at Columbia Falls.
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Kalizpel
Butte
Montana
Orgamiaatinn
T. A. Grigg
Hutte
Jesales
MacDemtald
Ballspell
Vicomother
Nate Smithere
Balispell
Nina Daly
McKinnon
Smithers
Rising
B.C. Payne
McGuinners
Nalogates
Hamoa
Columbia Falls
Barker Brown Gaines And Briscoe 10 Meet In Semi Finals
Ted Barker of Butte and H F Brown of Helena meet in the Montana State Golf Association tournament semi finals at Helena Country Club amid rain and wind. Allen Briscoe of Lewistown and R Y F Gaines of Butte also advance, Barker leading Montana open with 144 after 36 holes, while Alexander and Howatt trail.
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Ted Barker
Butte
H. F. Brown
Helena
Allen Briscoe
Dawistown
R. F. Gaines
Helena Country Club
Barker
H. PF. Brown
T. O. Hammond
Lewistown
R. Y F. Gaines
Briscoe
Bill Roberts
Roundup
Bricce
Gaines
Mulroney
Missoula
Legion Leaders Report on Work for Disabled Relief
Leaders of the American Legion state convention focus on welfare of disabled veterans and dependents. State and national reports outline service activity, while officers and convention site selection draw attention. Heavy rain altered planned entertainment as committee weighs posts records for trophy honors.
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Leaders of Legion
Dillon
Hue
Great Falls
Jazz Party Leads to Arrest In Chicago Scandal Showdown
Wealthy St. Louis businessman Thomas Fisher Lawrence and society widow Mrs. Julia Gruner faced morals court after a Lake Shore Drive hotel raid. Police pressed charges of statutory offenses and disorderly conduct. Dr Herman Bundesen sought a physical exam, lawyer won a continuance to August 26. Bonds set at 1500 each. both pleaded not guilty. Mrs Lawrence previously married to George M Pullman Jr. on record.
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Chicago
Thomas Fisher Lawrence
St. Louis
Julia Graner
Lake Shore Drive
Lwerence
Lawrence
Herman N. Bundesen
Bundesen
Desperadoes Shoot Down Man Tied to Carlyle Murder
Des Moines officers arrested a man suspected in the murder of a woman whose body was found in ashes at a strawstack near Carlyle, Tay, as Jeanette Miller, missing since the strawstack fire, matched the victim’s description. A traveling bag and other items linked Miller to the hotel since July 23, with a car seen leaving the area the night of the stack blaze. County investigators planned to arrest two more men and a woman as the case developed.
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Des Moines
Associated Press
Dix Moines
Tonlht
Carlyle, Tay
Jeanette Miller
Miss Miller
Car_lyle paw theel
Sheriff's ‘Offices
French Advance In Morocco Against Rif Hills
French forces push into the Sarar Mountain range advancing from Amezon near Kear-El-Khir on the Loukkees river. The push follows bombardment and links western wings of French and Spanish forces. Distant tribesmen flee as French move forward with the campaign continuing.
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French Morocco
Sarar
Amezon
Kear-El-Khir
Loukkees
Mrs J P Morgan Dies After Sleep Disorder Collapse
Glencove Long Island Aug 14 Mrs J P Morgan wife of the financier died at noon today at her Long Island home from a cardiac collapse after a two month illness with sleeping sickness. Her husband rushed from Wall Street to Matinecock Point. A doctor and two attendants were at the bedside. She was stricken July 14 at church services and had been under care of specialists.
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Glencove
N.Y
Associated Press
J. P. Morgan
International ‘Fine Anciet
Long Island
Morgan
Matinecock Point
East Island
Cama
J.J. Tierney
Shower of queer sent to Sing Sing
George Hamilton known as Dr A. G Macstrande of Boston was sentenced to five years in Sing Sing after pleading guilty to defrauding Rose Cager, a Swiss governess, by passing a worthless check for 650 dollars after she sought a position. Police called him a confidence man of note, with prior activity in Montana, Washington and British Columbia.
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New York
George Hamilton
Kandi
A. Ge Mactrande
Boston
Sing Sng
Rose Cager
Hamilton
Montana
Washington
British Columbia
Barbed wire accident claims three men in Ta. Aur. area
Three men died this afternoon after becoming entangled in a barb wire fence that touched a high voltage line near Town City Ta Aur The victims were Joe Wall 33 Paul Miller 22 and John Miller 24 all residents of the vicinity authorities investigated the fatal incident and urged safety around electrical fences
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Town City
Aur
Associated Prees
Joe Wall
Paul Miller
Tohn Miller
Wife and accomplices murder master thief and assassin
Mancie at Aug 4 report by Associated Press details Gerald Chapman ally George Dutch Anderson killing informer Ben Mance and his wife after Chapman’s $1,000,000 New York mail robbery sentence. Hance aided Chapman’s hiding. authorities trapped Chapman on Jan 18, but Anderson remained elusive. The victims were discovered by a passerby as the former was dying. Chapman's capture followed tips from local and federal agents, with several traps failing before the January showdown.
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Mancie
Tnd
Associated Tress
Gerald Chapmatt
Ben Mance
George Dutch Anderson
Chapman
New York
Atlanta
Anderson
Hance
Muttoie
Andersson
Simaelf
Mimeie
New Fed Dry Chiefs to be Told to Begin a Clean-up at Once
Assistant Secretary Andrews moves to speed up conferences with late directors and division chiefs to fit new prohibition enforcement structure. He aims to announce about twenty new administrators by Monday and align current officers with the reorganization plan. Reports of weak enforcement trigger a sweeping clean-up campaign across the mainland, Puerto Rico, and Taiwan.
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Drews
Warsiyal
Porta i Rica
Tawan
Parachute Drop From Navy Dirigible Shenandoah
The Shenandoah left its base at 7:20 for Newport after circling twice. Parachutists descended to drop supplies for petty officers during the voyage.
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Lakehuest
J Aupgest
Associated
Frese
Navy
Dirigitie Shenandoah Ieft Tenis
Newport
Ae Ead
School Bonds Sale Angers Stewart Vote No on Issue
State Board of Examiners awarded the 392 million dollar school bonds series I and J to National Bank of Montana Helena Wells-Dickey Minneapolis Eldredge on a joint bid of 4 3 percent interest with a premium of 0 788 8 making a net of 416 The six bidders opened at 1 pm with eight proposals and after hours of deliberation the board rejected further sale by Stewart who opposed bond debt and called for no more debt the final decision favored higher interest though not the treasury notes option and listed other bids from Montana Trust and Savings Bank Metals Bank and Trust Newton and Company Benwell and Company Northwestern Trust Company and others.
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State Board of Examiners
National Bank of Morlana
Helena
Wells-Dickey Company
Eldredge Company
Minneapolis
J. F E. Erickson
Charles T. Stewart
Stewart
Rives
Salt Lake City
Treasury
Montana Trust and Savings Bank
Metals Bank and Trust Company of
Ratte
Newton and Company of
Denver
Benwell and Company of Denver
Northwestern Treet Company of
St. Taal
Still Hope Trio Of Arctic Survey Men Ahead Of Schedule
Washington Aug 14 The navy department says the Macdill Arctic expedition remains on pace to survey a new polar sea sector. Admiral Eberle says flights from Etah should begin by Sept 1, despite a storm injuring one aircraft. Two other planes plan to reach Axel Helberg Island and Flagler Fjord to establish a support route to Cape Thomas Tubbard.
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Washington
Associated Preas
Navy Department Heileres
Kjarke
Polar Sea
Eberle
Torlay
Axel Helberg Island
Etah
Byrd
Navy
National Geographic Society
Flagler Fjord
Athle
Ketan
Kuvnsmere Island
Cape Thomas Tubbard
Axel Weberg Island
Alliance
Rain Helps Douse Forest Fires Except Kootenai Blaze
Rain eased the forest fire threat across most districts, with Kaniksu and Seventeen-Mile fires still active. The Seventeen-Mile blaze on the Kootenai has burned over 15000 acres, remaining the district's largest since 197? Officials report lighter showers but cooler, damp weather may curb spread, Libby reports.
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Missoula
Frees
Kootenai
Debt talks with Belgium suspend for White House meeting
Washington Aug 14 The debt negotiations between the United States and Belgium were suspended today awaiting a conference Monday between President Coolidge and Secretary Mellon and Senator Smoot, representing the American debt commission. The American commissioners want to present the entire situation before Coolidge before resuming talks with Belgian commissioners next Tuesday.
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Washington
Associated Press
United States
Belgium
Coolidge
Mellon
Smoot
Cormission
Elk Creek rancher killed by lightning in storm near Bozeman
Eugene Mason Tindler, 60, a Elk Creek rancher 26 miles west of Bozeman, was instantly killed by lightning during a Thursday afternoon storm. The horse he was riding also died. He leaves a wife and six children.
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Bozeman
Associated Press
Eugene Mason Tindler
Eik Creek
Duggan to Oppose Evans in Primary in Montana
Missoula August 14 Sheriff Larry Duggan of Butte announced during a Missoula visit that he will seek the Democratic nomination for Congress in Montana's First District. Incumbent John M. Evans will seek re nomination. The announcement is reportedly supported by Evans friends.
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Missoula
Larry Dugran
Butte
Montana
John M. Evans
Convicts Escaped Penitentiary Believed Trapped in Oregon Canyon
Salem reports that armed trio Tom Murray Elleworth Kelly and James Willos, who killed guards and leader Oregon Bert Jones during a penitentiary breakout, are thought to be hiding in a canyon about seven miles south of Silverton. Searchers plan to deploy 300 to 400 men and possibly dogs, but brush density deters volunteers.
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Salem
Ore
Associated Press
State Penitentiary
Oregon
Bert Jones
la Terr
Tom Murray
Elleworth Kelly
James Willos
Silverton
Life of a Judge 16 Under Threat
Boston August 14 strong police guard was assigned to the Blankenburg perjury hearing in Suffolk probate court after Judge William M Prest reportedly received a letter threatening his life. He declined to confirm the report but was escorted to and from the courtroom by police while attendants denied entry to all but attorneys witnesses and credentialed the public.
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Boston
Dpress
Suffolk
William M. Prest
Old Grecian Volcano Is Playing Hof Again
London reports a continuing eruption on the island of Thira north of Crete with tongues up to 300 feet high and strong submarine shocks between Kaimeni and Thira. A new island connected to volcanic action is forming near Santorin, which has a population around 20,000 and an area near 33 000 square miles. Emptions have not occurred since 1866.
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London
Dpress
Athens
Daily Express
Thira
Crete
Kaimeni
Santorin
President Coolidge Visits Grave of Son Then Sees His Father
President Coolidge travels through Vermont visiting the grave of his young son Calvin and later returns to his aging father in Plymouth. The day includes stops at Camp Devens and Rockingham, meeting relatives and reflecting on family and national duties as Secretary Mellon and Senator Smoot discuss Belgium.
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Camp Devens
John
Virzens
Rockinghass Meet House
Bellows Walls
Vermont
Proctors
Will Raat
Mellon
Smont
Ay Cra
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Pageant OF Olden Oyse Pioneers
WAR Mothers OF State
WAS
Mesdames Tucker
White, Smith and Ross
Ann Harris
Ross
Nialispell
Miss Harris
Tucker
Anaconda
J. C. Miles
C. A. Heatley
F. H. Smith
Elmer Hlood
J. Krovo
Willami
H. C. Willard
United Spanish War Veterans
Spain
Gerald Chapman
Iowa
Morocco
Riffs
J.P. Morgan
Shower OF Queer
Sing Sing
M’ Grande
Argtigin
OKED
Elk Creek
Duggan
Evans
Massachusetts
Plymouth
Hills
White House
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