Catholic Prelate Leads Army in Field Dry League
A reform gathering in New York City organized by the Anti-Saloon League adopted a resolution opposing presidential influence on temperance policy after removing a clause linking candidates to reform aims. Ministers from multiple denominations condemned attempts to camouflage opposition and warned against tying dry movement goals to specific contenders.
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Butler
Ritchie
Reed
Truce
Edge
Lowel
Sheen Talks on Montana Matter and Labor Unrest
The American Federation of Labor executive council debated Montana industry plans and a Massachusetts commissioner's critique of the Onfa workmen's compensation law. Federation leaders announced upcoming meetings to complete mine and steel workers’ organization reshaping, amid internal strife causing some locals to threaten withdrawal. Charles Moyer resigns as president. new officers will be elected. A separate note reports air mail pilot Jimmy Murray forced down near Cheyenne by fog and snow but unharmed, reaching Cheyenne safely.
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Massachusetts
Wid
Steltere
Allie
Montane
Colorado
4. Paul
Great Falls
Anaconda
Ml Butte
Keenard
Charles Moyer
Rompictantt
Cheyenne
Wyo
Immy Murray
Wes
Archbishop in Jalisco Flaunts Church Banner
Mexico City dispatches report the war department ordered federal reinforcements for Jalisco after claims Archbishop Jiminez of Guadalajara led a rebel army of 500 under the banner Viva Cristo Rey. government cautions info may be unconfirmed and seeks further details.
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Mexico City
Mexican War Department
Jaliaca
Jiminez
Guadalajara
Quemado
War Department
Jimines
Rebels report heavy Mexican rebel losses near Mexico City
More than 100 rebels are said killed in the federals battle near Mexico City, adding to the 100 reported yesterday by the war department. The report also mentions a Catholic archbishop allegedly present with revolutionary forces, stirring fear of involvement. Continued on page two.
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Mari
Ertation
Jallsea
War Department
Tifa
Franceo Mrozoy Dittinez
Guavialajam
Wrexlea
Goodyer Seeks Divorce From Imprisoned Banker
Mrs Elsie Goodyer asks divorce on statutory grounds from William Goodyer former cashier of Warner and Mechanic State Bank now in hands of a receiver. He was convicted of forgery and sentenced October 7 1926 to years in Deer Lodge State Prison. The suit notes his felony as the basis.
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Elsie Goodyer
Lise Abrahamson Godyer Faphinite
William 8. Woodyer
Warner and Mechanicg State Bank
Deer Lodge
Third Information Against Goodyer to Keep Him in Pen
A third information will be filed within days in the district court charging William Goodyer, former cashier of the closed Farmers and Mechanics' State Bank, with theft of bank Liberty bonds. County Attorney George Padbury said the information will be held pending until Goodyer leaves the state penitentiary, after prior convictions. Burglary claims totaling $20,000 against the bank are also under review with surety companies. Everett, associated with Goodyer, traveled with him to Butte and is under surveillance in Chicago.
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William 5. Goodyer
Farmers and Mechanics’ State Bank
Liberty Honda
George Padbury
Padbury
Goadyer
Butte
One Everett
Wyoming moves to curb unbranded cayuses
Lawmakers consider a bill to round up destroy or dispose of untamed horses in the range to prevent wastage. Officials note the horses are too small to be useful for export and are often butchered or shipped abroad, with prices cited around 20 dollars per head for France. The measure seeks authority to capture and remove these animals deemed abandoned or surplus.
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France
Rail officials to discuss merger plan in New York
In New York officials from the Northern Pacific Great Northern and Chicago Milwaukee railroads meet during the week to discuss a proposed merger. The details and terms are not yet agreed upon.
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New York
Northern
Great
Mean Old Thing Nips States With Cold Wave Alaska to Midwest
Cold wave warnings sweep the nation as bitter air grips the Northwest Midwest and Northeast. Temperatures fall to near zero in many areas with snow and ice complicating travel. Montana officials announce coal operators’ meeting results and new officers as weather shifts toward more severe cold.
Senate panel backs three scout cruisers amid Navy boost
The Senate appropriations committee, defying the White House, advances 1.2 million to start work this year on three national scout ships while backing higher Navy personnel to 84,000 and additional aviation funds as part of a broader five year build plan. The move, supported by several administration senators, aims to replace ships of the battle fleet and sustain private shipyards, with passage anticipated in both chambers.
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Cooler
Senate Appropriations Committee
Administration
House
Wilebur
Tycus
Wilting Nottiay
British policy in China discussed by cabinet
London officials report the cabinet council spent nearly three hours debating China policy. Ministers from the three defense services were summoned to assess responses and responsibilities amid tensions with China. Sir Austen Chamberlain signaled moderation, while others urged preparedness and walling off potential incidents at Shanghai.
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China
Austen Chamberlain
Britain
Kent
Shanglas
Missing Scollard Securities Disappearance Case Intensifies
Grand larceny charges filed in Whitcomb Superior Court at Bellingham allege George Francis Scollard fraudulently took about 150000 of his wife Mrs. Scollard's fortune. Detectives in Seattle report Scollard seen in Saucy Bay area as receivers recover roughly 1.1 million of assets, with no trace of the remaining securities and cash.
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Jam
Learers
George Francis Scollard
Wig
Saraly Smith-Wilbur-Scollard
Hushand
Whitcom Sunerior
Bellinghay
Scallard
Scollard
Dean
Seattle
Seattls
Alimony Granted to Mrs Chaplin in Temp Hearing
Los Angeles hearing grants Mrs Lita Grey Chaplin four thousand dollars monthly alimony and legal fees totaling two thousand five hundred plus one hundred in attorney costs. The court orders publication of notice to Charley Spencer Chaplin for appearance within nine days. Advocate Gavin McNab and others present as Chaplin's defense faces continued proceedings.
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Los Angeles
Lita Grey Chaplin
Charles Spencer Chaplin
Sun
Sunerigr Hike Guer
Charley Spencer Chaplin
Jayd Wright
Chaplin
Hidouye Coutsel
Amt
Attems Byndol Young
Gavin McNab
Henry Ford's Famous Schoolhouse Closed
Sunbury records a mass fever outbreak prompting Henry Ford's famed schoolhouse closure. Health officials suspend sessions until the end of the workweek as several public schools tighten restrictions. Local disruption follows a hospital-like scare centered near the town center.
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Massy
Jane
Ford
Wnetnri Hille
Mary Sawyer
Ay Centarry
U. S. Trade Surplus Reported for 1928
The Commerce Department today released figures showing a large 1928 trade balance in favor of the United States. The annual surplus reached an estimated 277 million dollars, highlighting a strong year for U. S. commerce with gains across major sectors.
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Cary
United States
Jiko Commerce Department
Supreme Court Rejects Tax Case In Ambiguous Ruling
The Supreme Court today dismissed a tax dispute involving the Great Northern Railway and a Minnesota parcel, citing lack of clear jurisdiction and failing to distinguish the involved entities. The decision leaves the case without a resolvable outcome for the parties.
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Tan
Great Northern Railway
Ménnasota Ln
Klifanda
Supreme Court
Dexter Chipps Threats Targeted Norris in Texas Murder Trial
In Austin January 17, Dexter E. Chipps threatened to “start a graveyard” and place Dr. J. Frank Norris in the same grave, with a Fort Worth policeman. The officer testified Norris killed Chipps about five years after the threat. Witnesses described Chipps as a dangerous man, alternating with moments of civility. Continued on page seven.
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Texas
Dexter E. Chipps
J. Frank Norris
Fort Worth
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Chipps
Noris
Chips
Devil J
Saber
Desperate convict Mayo at large after jail escape
Tulsa Oklahoma January reports Joli Mayo convicted bank robber and key Osage reign of terror witness remained at large. Officers focused on Til a where Mayo might be hiding after escaping Sydsa county jail early Sunday morning. Mayo surfaced later at a Maine inn with a woman and her child threatening W C Hal, whom he accused of befriending Mayo. Sheriff Stanford said Mayo may surrender to avoid a firefight. orders to shoot to kill issued if he resists.
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Okla
Joli Mayo
Bank Ralpher
Tila
Wilins Atavy
Sydsa Counery
Himiself
Inewitt
Maine
W. C. Hal
Stirs Mayo
Rob Stanford
Maya
Sherriff
Maya Chow
Kellogg Zinc Plant to Be Enlarged in Idaho
Jan 17. Gookans reports plans to expand the Kellogg Zinc Plant at Kellogg Idaho with a $2,800,000 investment. Frain IT Smith of Till and Sullivan Mining company announced three units will add capacity to 69 tons of zinc per day as demand rises. Additional projects may follow to boost output further.
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Gookans
Ite
Kellogg
Idaho
Peru Rejects Tacna Arica Peace Plan Officially
A memorandum delivered to Peru’s government announced the rejection of the Tacna Arica peace plan. It states Peru will not withdraw its claims or concede the provinces to Chile and notes the decision follows the plebiscite held and the agreement discussions.
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Arica
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Johan
Scorptary
Taera
Arlen
Tlios
Chase
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