Patriots Week proposed by Helena citizens committee
Helena residents led by J Scott Harrison form a citizens committee to stage Patriots Week February 12 through 22 in honor of the Declaration of Independence and Thomas Jefferson. The effort, nonpartisan, aims to celebrate Jefferson and promote Monticello as a national shrine, with events directed by the newly named panel.
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Thomas Jefferson
Helena
J. Scott Harrison
Harrison
National Jefferson Centennial Committee
Monticello
Jefferson
Navy appropriation bill faces cuts amid House voting
The Navy Department appropriation bill met disruption in the House with points of order striking about $9,000 for new aircraft construction next fiscal year and a looming vote on an amendment to remove $300,000 for a contract with the Aircraft Development Corporation linked to Ford interests for an all metal airship.
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Washington
Navy Department
Buly
Navy
Aircraft Development Corporation
Ford
Haugen Bill To Be Taken Up By House
Washington reports the house will take up the Haugen bill to aid farmers after the naval appropriation bill. By unanimous consent it was placed on the calendar following the naval measure, marking the first major farm aid consideration this season.
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Washington
Clear of all charges in Montana oil case
Washington January 22 The department of justice says United States Senator Burton K Wheeler of Montana Edwin S Booth former solicitor for the interior and Gordon Campbell Montana oil operator are clear of charges connected with a joint indictment for defrauding the government in securing oil prospecting permits The DOJ dropped proceedings and will not appeal the District of Columbia supreme court ruling dismissing the indictments Chief officials announced after Attorney General Sargent departed for New York
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Washington
Department of Justice
United States
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Edwin S. Booth
Department of the Interior
Gordon Campbell
Jin
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Department
Sargent
New York
Daugherty Escapes Bastille In Grand Jury Dispute
New York January 22. Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty faced contempt citations for refusing to answer grand jury questions in the American Metals investigation. He later recanted and returned to answer. The case centers on $7,000,000 in securities held by the alien property custodian to Swiss and German alleged owners. Also sought ledger accounts of Midland National Bank of Washington Courthouse Ohio, linked to his brother Mal Daugherty.
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New York
Tdéday
Harry M. Daugherty
United States
President Harding
Daugherty
American Metals Company
Thacher
Ledger
Buckner
Midland National Bank
Ganna Walska Won’t Discuss Marriage On Voyage
Plymouth England January 22 Ganna Walska wife of Herald McCormick arrived from New York on the Paris and refused to discuss her marital relations with any journalist She planned to remain on the liner then sail to Havre and Paris Passengers said McCormick left the ship for his brother’s illness and is now aboard the Deutschland bound for Europe with the aim of meeting her in Paris The passengers described Mime Walska as gay and happy during the voyage.
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Plymouth
England
Ganna Walska
Herald F. McCormick
New York
Paris
Havre
Walska
McCormick
Europe
Mime
Holiday Sull Begins To Pass
New York Jan 22 Dan's tomorrow forecasts general business stability with signs of renewed activity across sectors. Post holiday slowdown remains visible but shorter and less marked than usual, with many reports of year over year higher dealings. Bank clearings rise, prices for commodities below 1925 levels, and Dun's list shows more declines though few unsettled prices for raw materials or manufactured goods. Weekly bank clearings 10,150,031,000.
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New York
Dan's
Dun
Operators Back on Peace Plan Strike Will be Continued
Philadelphia Jan 22 AP Another effort to end the coal strike failed as anthracite operators refused the settlement plan after mine workers agreed to return to another conference. The Scranton Times proposed plan prompted the operator response.
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Philadelpha
The
Scranton ‘Times
State wide endowment campaign for Intermountain College
A conference of Intermountain Union college trustees and church representatives with Dr J W Hancher decided to mount a state wide endowment campaign for the college next spring. The amount sought is six hundred twenty five thousand dollars from Montanans outside Helena with Hancher as campaign manager and Presbyterian forces assisting. Continued on Page Two.
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Hancher
Methodist Board
Presbyterian Board
Helena
Trustees
Intermountain Union College
Methodist
Presbyterian Churches
J. W. Hancher
Methodist Board of Christian Edu
Cation
New York City
Montana
Dr. Hancher
Presbyterian Promotional Board
Reed backs up on slam at Clarke in world court dispute
Senator Reed of Missouri withdrew in the senate an accusation from his Wednesday speech asserting former Justice Clarke was paid for his work supporting American membership in the league of nations. Clarke resigned from the Supreme Court in 1922 and has since campaigned for U S entry into the league.
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Reed
Clarke
Washington
Missouri
Senate
World Court
Justice Clarke
Supreme Court
League of Nations
United States
Stock Exchange Strike Shuts Paris Bourse and Curb Market
Paris stock actions nearly halt as radical and socialist forces oppose tax plans on stock operations. Finance committee suggests a three tenths of one percent tax on foreign shares and one tenth of one percent on domestic shares. Leaders warn that if law passes, trading may move to Brussels, reducing state revenue.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Left
Chamber
Brussels
Belgium
New Religious Society Means to Defend Bible
The International Fishermen's club, formed in Los Angeles, filed articles in Sacramento to uphold Bible doctrines including Satan's personality and biblical infallibility. Its aim is to establish subordinate chapters worldwide under the central Los Angeles group, taking its name from the phrase I will make you fishers of men.
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New Religious Society
Sacramento
Calif
International Fishermen’s Club
Los Angeles
Satan
Sec
Central Club
Governor Ross attends Denver horse show night
Denver on January 22 reports that the National Western Stock Show featured a Wyoming Utah and Colorado night but truly was a women's night. Governor Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming attended as guest of honor while Mrs. Loula Long Combs of Lees Summit Missouri won the top prizes.
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Denver
Wyoming
Utah
Colorado
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Loula Long Combs
Lees Summit
Cloture Petition Presented in Senate Over Court Debates
The Senate saw a cloture petition to curb debate on the court, signed by 48 senators from both parties and led by Senator Lenroot. It must wait one day before any vote, with administration leaders claiming about 72 votes in favor to impose a one hour limit per senator.
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Washington
Janu
Senate
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Chicago courts sentence four men to death
Chicago courts ordered four men executed for murder connected to a $14,000 bank heist. Henry TM Fernekes known as the midget bandit and co-defendants Daniel McGeornhegan John Flannery were to die February 29. Campbell McCarthy a 11 year old black man had an execution date set for January 29.
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Chicago
Jan —Apy
Henry TM
Fernekes
Daniel McGeornhegan
John Flannery
Michael Swiontowski
Pulaski
Campbell McCarthy
Pauper husband saga sparks custody bid in New York
Count Ludwig Salm Hoogstraden filed an affidavit seeking custody of his son Peter, claiming his wife Millicent Rogers knew he could not support her. He alleges the marriage was arranged to satisfy her family, cites bar on employment, and accuses the countess of keeping $30,000 worth of jewelry. He seeks baptism of the child as a Catholic.
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New York
Millicent Rogers
Ludwig Salm Hoogstraden
Peter
New York State
Supreme Court
O'Malley Momlay
Sen
Cits
Florida
Rogers
Europe
Fers
Gov Smith Saves Man From Chair At Sing Sing
Ossining N Y Jan 22 Ambrose Ross faced execution for murder during an attempted robbery when Governor Alfred J Smith from New York ordered a reprieve. A temporary stay of execution from a New York Supreme Court justice came 14 hours before the scheduled electrocution.
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Ossining
N.Y
Ambrose Ross
Sing Sing
Alfred J. Smith
New York
Supreme Court
Long Island
County Dads Elect Convery as Association Chief
Convery of Silesia Carbon county was elected president of the state association of county commissioners at its annual meeting in Billings. John T. Kelly of Castagne was elected secretary, with John Quickendenco and W i Richardson named vice presidents. Trustees named were W. B. Russell Sanders county J J Manley Powell and J C Berea Meagher. Next Helena chosen as the next meeting place with date to be set during the legislative session.
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Billings
J. B. Convery
Silesia
Carbounts
State Association of County Commissioners
Tion
John T. Kelly
Castagne
Convery
Carbon County Board
John Quickendenco
Lewistown
Richardson
W. B. Russell
Sanders County
J. J
Murder inquiry follows secret romance disclosure
A Norwood Ia woman Miss Anna May Dietrich left with a man from the west Tuesday night and her dismembered body was found in woods nearby. State and municipal authorities say she had told friends Tuesday she planned to meet a "Big man from the west" that evening.
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Padan
Anna May Dietrich
Norwood
Philadelphia
Here
Yesterdam Poitier
Ifriends
West
Youths Admit Long Series of Crimes in Four States
Ogden Utah Jan 22 After a police briefing two 21 year old youths from Kansas were reported to have confessed to robbing 18 homes across Idaho Wyoming Montana and elsewhere. They said they traveled in an automobile taking goods from residences and gave conflicting information about their whereabouts and accomplices.
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Ogden
Utah
Kansas
Nebraska
New Mexico
Cardinal Mercier Sinks Then Rallys After Slipping Moment
Brussels dispatch reports Cardinal Mercier sinking briefly in a calm spell at 10 o clock after a lull in the afternoon. Doctors and the canons said they were convinced he would live and the cardinal issued a long letter asking for rest, with a plan to stay in Jedstatt tomorrow.
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Brussels
Cardina Mercier
Canelit
Jedstatt
Mathnes
Man Convicted for Slaying Mother Facing Retrial
Car Ci Nevada records show Juin Randolph found guilty last August of murdering his aged mother. The sentence to life in a care facility was later overturned on appeal by the state supreme retry panel. A resentencing hearing was set to determine new terms and possible restoration of rights.
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Juin Randalph Jround
Sunrei
Ran Fatohy
Dave
Severe Cold Wave Across States Shivers Nation
Frigid conditions stretch from Saskatchewan to the Gulf of Mexico with temperatures plunging below zero. Des Moines and the Twin Cities report record lows as officials warn of continued icy weather and dangerous wind chills across the region.
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Saskatchewan
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Seaboard
Tynion
S. D
United States
Twin Cities
Roe .Pine
New grazing regulations proposed for national forests
Washington reports new forestry rules aim to ease stockman discontent with forest management. Secretaries Jardine and W B Greeley announce 10 year permits and local grazing boards to foster individual allotments. Effective January 18, the policy covers 160 national forests, though some users seek permanent grazing rights.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
W. B. Greeley
Jardine
Ams
Greeley
Reichstag FACES LOCAL OPTION BILL
Berlin Jan 22 A bill for local option on liquor regulation was brought before the Reichstag as a rider to a ministry subject bill and referred for further consideration. Opponents warned it would set a dangerous precedent and risk democratic principles.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Oday
Ministry
Nir. Kraut
Fred Stone Rescues Wizard of Oz Lion
Indy dispatch says Fred Stone, star of The Wizard of Oz, plans to meet the lion on tour in Detroit after months of illness in a local institution. The lion is en route, traveling with assurance of comfort during a stay with Stone. The trip follows hopes for medical care in Mount Clemens, Michigan.
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Fred Stone
Wizard OF OZ
Edianapolis
Ind
Iteorse
Stihvetl
Vafora Zeing
Mount Clemens
Mica
Revision of Laws on Allotment to Indians in Washington
Revision of laws on allotment to Indians seeks to overhaul tribal benefit from irrigation projects. Chairman Leavitt of the House Indian Affairs Committee led today’s session, outlining proposals sponsored by the tribal council.
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Tan
Montana
Marcie
Leavitt
House
Indian Affairs
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