Woolmen Will Open Big Meeting In Helena
Trains brought sheepmen, their wives and visitors to Helena for the Montana Woolgrowers convention opening at the Marion hotel. By noon over 1,200 registered with hundreds more expected as officials and committees organize housing and entertainment. Senator White, a leading woolgrower, cannot attend due to being snowbound, while veterans compare today with the past.
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Helena
Montana
Stack
Thay
Lowaver
B. C. White
Association
Senator White
Lig Dle
Pogo
British Columbia Burg Swept by Fire
A fire swept White Rock at night destroying 15 business places including the Content hotel. Estimated loss around 190000 dollars. The town of 600 residents saw every man fight the flames with fire equipment rushed from New Westminster. no injuries were reported.
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Vancouver
B. C
White Rock
Content
Joan
New Westminster
Dr True Voices Concerns at Montana Voters Meet
Dr Moo Bello True of Helena, director of state child welfare work, urged further study of Montana infant death rates at the third annual Montana League of Women Voters convention in Great Falls. Mrs Ralph Hopkins presided as discussions covered extending national activities, special regions, and women in industry.
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Great Falls
Montana
Moo Bello True
Helana
Montana League of Women Voters
Ralph Hopkins
Welona
League
Brotherhood of Engineers Lose Lawsuit Over Missing Funds
A $900,000 federal suit filed by E. H. Price Company claims Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers officers stole funds related to Venice City Sarasota County land development. Claudius H Huston named with misappropriation of about $574,000 and breach of contract. Webb as trustee accused of information and belief misappropriating over $100,000,000 in resources. case cites Huston’s political ties and prior roles.
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New York
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
E. H. Price Company
Sarasota, Fla
Brotherhood
Sarasota County
Florida
Venice City
Claudius H Huston
Republican National Committee
Huston
The
George T. Webb
Webb
Thea Price Company
Sarasota
Price Company
Claudius H. Huston
Herbert Nooyer
Transcontinental Oil Company
Wegest
America
Tega
Show Girl Sung Rich Sportsman In Florida Suit
An order for summons was issued here in Palm Beach against Conkey P. Whitehead, a millionaire sportsman of Atlanta and New York, and Miss Frances Porter in a $260000 suit filed in Miami. Whitehead’s bride of two weeks, formerly Miss Marion Hughes of New York, was not present. The case arises from a year of tensions aboard the yacht Ju Flaovana as Whitehead and Miles Porter clashed.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Conkey P. Whitehead
Monaire Sportsman
Atlanta
New York
Francea Porter
Slow Girl
Miami
Misa Porter
Brother of Mikado to wed princess in February
Tokyo reports a formal announcement that Prince Takamatou, brother of Emperor Hirohito, will marry Princess Kikuko Tokugawa, granddaughter of the last shogun. The bethrothal was celebrated January 17 with an ancient gift exchange ceremony and the wedding is set for February 4.
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Tokyo
Takamatou
Hirohito
Kikuko Tokugawe
Haiti Commission Stirs Up Criticism of Prexy in Senate
Washington Jan 22 The senate condemned President Hoover s policy of commission investigations after foreign relations committees refused congressional authority to send a Haiti study commission They did approve a $50 000 substitute for a Haitian conditions study but the Senate blocked it Senators Blaine and McKellar objected to immediate action The debate touched on executive power to name commissions without approval and signaled further discussion حول
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Haiti
Haltien
Nolans
Blaine
McXellar
Tennessee
Stephen Tygs Mather, former NPS director, dies at 74
Brookline Mass January 22 Stephen Tygs Mather longtime interior department official and former National Park Service director died at Corey Hill hospital Born July 4 1842 in San Francisco He headed various companies and served as assistant to the secretary of the Interior before becoming NPS director May 16 1917 He was a member of New York and Chicago clubs etc
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Brookline
Mass
Stephen Tygz Mather
National Park Service
Department of the Interior
Corey Hill Hospital
San Francisco
University of California
New York Sun
Pacific Coast Borax Company
Chicago
Woodrough Finds Personal Injunctions Provisions Unconstitutional
U S Judge Woodrough ruled the injunction provision of the prohibition act unconstitutional in the Cunningham case from Scotts Bluff Nebraska. He said jury trial remains essential but the personal injunction section has been a dead letter for a decade as the court awaits the high court decision on its constitutionality. The ruling followed two arrests of Cunningham for bootlegging and noted the bulwark of the constitution is the jury trial.
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Omaha
United States
Woderslandes J. W. Woodrough
High Court
Wonsdrough
Frank Cunningham
Scvtta Bluff
Neb
Train Hits Bus Kill Nine Children Across Ohio Crossing
A passenger train struck a school bus near Berea, Ohio, killing nine children aged 7 to 13 and injuring many others. The crash occurred at a simple crossing with minimal signaling, while the train traveled about 45 miles per hour toward Chicago. Coroner A J Pearce led investigations with state utilities officials and railroad representatives.
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Irith
Taylor
Wiliam Davidson
Hia
Vernon
Silta Zolinsk
Dorothy
Heather Vincent
Werle Yin Paster
Evelyn Raltenhack
Joenh Walter
Juanita
Berea
Fthol Davidson
Willan
Ohio
Todlevue
Wiich
Chi
A J. Pearce
Continnion
Ray T. Miller
John Mand
Chicago
Seat Contested in Florida Congressional Race
Mrs Inti Bryan Owen the daughter of the late William Jennings Bryan faces a contest before the house elections committee. Her defeated opponent William Lawson declares her a dead candidate claiming she relinquished citizenship by marrying Major Reg Inaki Gyen, a British subject.
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Congress
Florida
Inti Bryan Owen
WiUitian Jennings Bryan
Hoare Elections Committee
Willam €. Lawson
Citzenship
Reg. Inaki Gyen
Governor Erickson Seeks State Control of Public Lands
Montana Governor Erickson and Representative Leavitt met with President Hoover to discuss public land issues. They focused on the Garfield commission’s study on transferring public lands to state control and anticipated a measure funding the commission, with a bill expected to be reported tomorrow.
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Washington
Erickson
Montana
Bloover
Garfield Commission
Representative Leavitt
Considering & Measure
Commission
Leavitt
Montana turkey shipment to Montana growers pools profits
A. J. Staffer announces a $100,000 shipment of dressed turkeys geese ducks and chickens from the Pondera poultry pool to California markets within weeks. No. 1 turkeys sold at 36 cents per pound No. 2 at 27 cents. Packaged by Hansen Packing of Butte, shipped from Conrad Hayride and points along the Great Northern line in northern Montana.
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Montana
Pondera Pool
Pondera Poultry Pool
Guifornia
Sit
A. J. Staffer
Tra 10 Breffany
Pandora Wools
Tle
Finnsen Packing Co
Chetatnias
Conrad, Uayire
Polnta
Great Northern
Parole Recommended for Explorer Dr Frederick A Cook
Leavenworth Kansas January 22 parole for Dr Frederick A Cook, famed Arctic explorer and promoter, reportedly recommended by the parole board due to his declining health after nearly two years in the Leavenworth federal penitentiary.
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Leavenworth, Kans
Frederick A. Cook
Arctie
Ofl
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
Parole Board
Central American Republics at War Turmoil Over Guatemala Trains
The foreign minister announced that Honduran troops were ordered to dislodge Guatemalan forces said to have occupied Honduran territory. Movements near the Guatemala Honduras boundary jeopardize a joint conference seeking a solution to the dispute.
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Central American Republics
Wonduractan
Mmintaler
Tonlilztiar
Tlondiuris
Guatemala
Rescue Posses Pushing On To Save Marooned Southerners
Rescue efforts amid near zero weather press forward from Blytheville Arkansas as flood maroons hundreds in the St Francis Big Taka and Missouri reaches. Red Cross workers and crews plan open-water boats from inland camps at Dell and southwest Blytheville while weather worsens and a death toll rises.
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Monipuia
Seo
St. Francia
Mirsoorl
Arkanzan
Futila
Heata
Walter Over
Eld
American Red Crown
Tlytheville
Ark
Dell
Blytheville
Mellon backs bill to shift Prohibition enforcement
Secretary Mellon testifies for moving Volstead enforcement to the Justice Department as a key measure of President Roosevelt's early Prohibition policy. He supports the Williamson bill transferring treasury duty but avoids weighing the merits of the Wright amendment amid committee friction. Doran defends Prohibition Bureau conduct, sparking a clash over constitutional searches and seizures.
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Cacil TB
Dickeron
Associated Press
Washington
San
Mellon
Justice Department
Prohibition
Doran
Schafer
Wisconsin
House
Tmooyer
Treasury
Fusties Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Bireau
Barhief
jSchuifern
May
Suuers
Byrd Expedition May Sail Or Stay For Another Year
A New York report cited by Captain H W Bailey states the City of New York has only reached the edge of the ice pack near LittIe America, with no guarantee of a southward passage to Admiral Byrd’s base. The Wilhel Bolling will join near January 28, after which both ships may proceed south if the ice opens. Continued on Page 2-4.
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New York
The
York Times
Waastingtonville
Ohio
Magship
Little America
Captaln ‘Bailey
Biwanor Bolling
America
Six Men Lost With Tug Farquhar Off Blunden Island
Vancouver records identify wreckage near Blunden Island as that of the tug Farquhar missing since last Wednesday en route from Vancouver to Bellingham. The crew listed Captain I G Breeze, Mate Albert Gray, Chief Engineer Stenren Ireson, Second Engineer R Ivey, deck hand G W Stannard, and cook D Wille amid a gale on the Gulf of Georgia.
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Vancouver
B. C
Hellingham
Farquhar
Blunden Island
I. G. Breeze
Albert Gray
Stenren Ireson
R. Ivey
G. W. Stannard
Cook
D. Wille
Gulf of Georgia
Quota debate ties immigration to Southwest labor need
Washington officials heard Texas Judge H L Yates and Burton P Fleming warn that banning Mexican labor would stall development along the Rio Grande and across the Southwest. They urged a study before drafting quotas, while Fleming proposed seasonal passports to secure harvest labor for cotton growers.
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Washington
Jack
Blox Jenn
Southwest
House Immigration Committee
H. L. Yates
Bronwnsville
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Yates
Burton P. Fleming
Elephant Butte
New Mexico
Johnson
Fleming
Congressmen Kunz and son indicted in Chicago
Indictments charged Congressman Stanley Kunz and his son Stanley Kunz Jr. with conspiracy. The case stems from alleged sale of civil service promotions tied to a police job candidate who did not get a police post. The congressman will be asked to return for trial after extradition waiver.
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Chicago
Stanley
Kunz
George Lavin
Lavin
Belgrade Bank sues to test 30 percent tax on banks
The Belgrade State Bank sues W. C. Bell, Gallatin county treasurer, in district court to recover 438.30 and to challenge the state’s amended bank tax law setting a 30 percent stock and capital assessment. Gallatin banks had paid taxes on the higher rate under protest. The amount reflects the difference between seven and 30 percent assessments.
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Boramov
Belgrade
State Bank of
W. C. Bell
Gallatin County
Banka
Trengnrer Bell
Ashes of Mrs Bryan to Lie in Arlington
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Baird Bryan widow of William Jennings Bryan will be held Friday at the church of the flowers in Glendale. Cremation will follow and the ashes sent to Washington to be interred beside her husband at Arlington National Cemetery. Daughter Grace Bryan Hargreaves announced the arrangements detailing her death after illness.
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Holywood
Dan
Church of Thy Flowers
Tia Woreat Lawn Memorial Cemetery
Glendale
Mary Baird Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Wastington
Arlington Fastional Cemetery
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Prexy
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Woodrough
John Tiyjor
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Wash
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