Nellie Tayloe Ross Becomes Wyoming Governor
Nellie Tayloe Ross takes office as Wyoming’s governor becoming the first woman to lead a U S state. The简 ceremony was austere and somber as she assumed duties after the death of her husband Governor William J Ross and received pledges of cooperation from state officials.
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U.S. State
Cheyenne
Wic
Lythe
Associated Press
Wyoming
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Commonwealth
United States
William J. Ross
Hir
Lucas
Farm and Home Week opens at Montana State College
More than 100 Montana women gathered for the opening program of the annual Farm and Home Week at Montana State College in Bozeman. Dr Nellie Perkins of Detroit spoke on modern life affecting children, urging family loyalty and proper conduct amid today’s stresses.
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Bozeman
Kogenman
Montana
Montana State College
Nellie Merkins
Detroit
Dr. Perkins
Complicated Peace Problems Await Allies at Paris Parug Conference
Paris January session of allied and American diplomats will tackle Dawes plan proceeds, Ruhr costs, and occupation expenses. Britain seeks limits on payments by in kind deliveries. France pushes full costs. Committees to sort details before full sessions. Refunds on reparations may be discussed as Dawes plan funds are reviewed.
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Paris
Foreign Office
Woodrow Wilson
Georges Clemenceau
Coblenz
Washington
France
Belgium
Britain
Rhineland
Mission
Opening Session of State Senate Contest Occupies Upper Chamber
The session opened with Senator Duncan objecting to omitting J H Lyle from the roll call as he contests Ralph Tower's seat. The senate voted to defer ruling, allow Lyle and Tower to be listed but not participate until a committee decides the contest.
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Senate
G. E. Lafollette
Duncan
J. H. Lyle
Lake County
Ralph Tower
Tate
Hazelbaker
Lyle
Tower
Committee On
Duncan Dingham
James M. Sligh
Granite
Dingham
Sligh
Gwen Burla
Big Horn County
Wife of Congressman Scott testifies in divorce case
Mrs Edna James Scott wife of Frank D Scott claims she has not seen army officer known as Jazzho and denies being alone with a Washington dealer. In cross examination she recounts Scott allegedly pressed a revolver to her face and threatened to shoot her in their December 23 1922 apartment. She also wore a pink kimono to show the cigarette hole could not have been made by the officer. Scott calls the garment a different item and notes his departure December 24 1992 after accusing her of lies and cheating.
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Associated Press
Alpena
Mich
Edna James Scott
Frank D. Scott
Michigan
Jazzho
Washington
Scott
Opposition Crushed as Mussolini Cabinet Reshaped
Rome reports the 148 hour deadline ends with cabinet members resigning their portfolios to allow Mussolini to reconstruct his government. Education and public works ministers Signor Cati and Signor Sarrocchi resign, leaving only fascists. Signor Salandra also offers his resignation.
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Rome
Associated Press
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Mussolin
Signor Casati
Signor Sarrocchi
Mussolini
Signor Salandra
Italy
Koretz on death bed as prison illness worsens
Leo Koretz Chicago swindler lies gravely ill in state prison hospital. Dr W R Metcher orders insulin and special care as diabetes-morbidity is cited. prison doctor says Koretz is on his death bed. Separate dispatch reports fierce fighting in Rincon Medik Morocco with Spanish forces losing a major and a captain.
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Associated Press
Joilet
Leo Koretz
Chicago
W. R. Metcher
Koretz
Karete
Fletcher
Karetz
Morocco
Biarrity
Jan
Rincon-Medik
Reception for Governor Erickson and state officials
A Montana reception for Governor John E. Erickson and other state officers drew about 5,200 guests over three hours in the governor’s reception room. Music from the State Capital Band and Helena Boys Band accompanied tours of offices, libraries, and legislative chambers as the inaugural events and congratulations followed the oath administered by Chief Justice L. L. Callaway.
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Leighton Af Jefferson
Taylor
Sheridan
Callaway
Montana
John E. Erickson
Erickson
Montana National Guard
Committee On
State House
State Capital Band
Helena
Historical Library
Law Library
Te Executive
L. L. Callaway
Joseph M. Dixon Erickson
Dixon
Virginia
Henry Dickey
Nclena
Ellen Erickson
Vance Erickson
Bixon
Governor Erickson to Deliver Message Before Joint Legislature
Governor Erickson will deliver his message to Montana’s Nineteenth Legislative Assembly at 11 a.m. today. The session convened with R C Bricker elected speaker in a 68 to 35 vote for Lester N. Loble. The assembly organized with Oath taken by W L Llaloway and certificates filed. Catherine McCarty noted as the only woman member.
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J. Burke Clements
Job J. Erickson
Nineteenth
Legislative Assembly
Montana
Assembly
R. C. Bricker
House of Representatives
Lester N. Loble
House
Acerstary
C. T. Stewart
W. L. Llaloway
Woods
Petroleum County
Catherine McCarty
Dawson Counts
Erickson
Howe
French Debt Plan Reaches Hughes with No Concrete Proposal
Washington reports Clementel's memorandum to Ambassador Herrick on the French debt question yielded no concrete refunding plan. Secretary Hughes sent the dispatch to Secretary Mellon, who chairs the funding commission, but officials say it does not justify a special meeting as Paris ministers outline their own ideas.
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Washington
Jan. S
Clementel
Herrick
Debt Funding Commission
Germany
Paris
MM. Clementel
Hughes
Mellon
State Department
Commission
Farmers Co operative Marketing Meets Under Coolidge Endorsement
The third annual National Council of Farmers Co operative Marketing Association opens with President Coolidge backing cooperative marketing as key to stabilizing agriculture while noting its flaws. Critics including Henry M. Bingham of Louisville and a Dearborn Independent article are highlighted amid speeches by Lowden Williams and A J McPhail.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Henry
R. W. Bingham
Louisville
Farmers’ Co-Operative Organization
National Council of Farmers Co-operative Marketing Association
Governor Lowden
Illinois
Carl Wiliams
Oklahoma City
Okla
A. ‘J. McPhail, President of the Canadian Wheat Producers, Limited
Ford
Bingham
Lanceting
Dearborn Independent
Court Dismisses Knicker Contempt Case In Pikeville
Ruth Potter and Molia Luther appeared in police court on a minor charge in knickers. Judge J P Marrs ordered the coats removed to expose the garments. Fudge Marrra found them in contempt and ordered punishment after reveal.
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Associated Press
Pikeville
Ruth Potter
Molia Luher
J. P. Marrs
Fudge Marra
First Rabbi Named for Chaplain’s Job
The California assembly elected Dr. Rudolph I. Cokes rabbi of Temple Sinai Oakland as chaplain marking what is described as the first such appointment in American history of a rabbi from a Jewish church serving a state legislature.
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Dy Associated Press
Oakland
Cal
Rudolph I. Cokes
Femple Sinai
California Assembly
Third Degree Breaks Widow of Murderer
Widow of a murderer faces a jury in Serbia on Monday over alleged theft of property related to her husband. The court hears plans and evidence, with testimonies raising concerns over the family’s finances and possible public sympathy amid tense proceedings.
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Ser Inet
Ling
Focal Bank
Poresert
Omer
Beas
Bandits Kill Chinese Merchant in Brawley Robbery
In Brawley California January 3 bandits robbed Chinese merchants Quen Quen and Charles Wong. Quen Quen is dead from knife blows and Wong is dying after the assault that netted several hundred dollars from the cash register.
Livestock Relief Plan Takes Shape In Washington
The presidential agricultural commission begins crafting immediate relief for the livestock industry. After reviewing procedures the panel seeks input from the presidents of 12 federal farm banks on financing cattle operations. Four channels finance tariff transportation and marketing guide the plan with a two week goal for final recommendation.
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Associated Press
Washington
President's Agricultural Commission
Joan Banks
Executions in North Carolina for murder of car driver
Kenneth Wale and John Leak were executed at the state prison in Raleigh for the August 7 murder of Charlie Garwoon, a rental car driver from Lexington. The two men were put to death today after a North Carolina court condemned them for the crime.
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Associated Press
Raleigh
X. C
Jan. S
Kenneth Wale
John Leak
Charlie Garwoon
Lexington
Air Service Inadequate For Major War Says General
Major General Patrick, head of the Army Air Service, told the special House aircraft investigation committee that about 700 planes are needed to reach the current construction program. He warned that even with those in commission the force could not achieve clear air supremacy in all-out war. He cited only 25 first class pursuit planes and 91 first class bombers, with no first class observation or ground attack planes available.
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Washington
United States Air Force
Patrick
Army Air Service Today
Special- House
United States
Strike of coal drivers ends in arbitration agreement
Chicago January 5 An arbitration agreement ended a coal truck drivers strike that began this morning. State's Attorney Robert E. Crowe agreed to act as umpire with a final and retroactive wage decision if granted. Minor disturbances included police reserves during the stoppage and attempts by independents to disrupt coal deliveries.
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Chicago
Robert E. Crowe
Crowe
Law Wing His Case in Supreme Court
Washington January federal district court awarded Dewitt T. Law of Montana $3,355 in disability pay for a period when he could not work He entered the army as a common laborer and later became a practicing attorney Law argued the case himself claiming entitlement to the award to cover that period Trotz was offended today by the Supreme Court.
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Washington
Jan. S
Carr
Dewitt T.law
Montana
Supreme Court
Law
Language choice quiz on phrasing
The questions compare correct usage options in grammar and style. Each pair contrasts choices like acquired vs contracted, alike vs alike, among vs with one another, obvious vs apparent, fact vs actual fact, and stopping with friends vs staying with friends.
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