Allies Map Poland Mission as Paris Peace Talks Advance
The Allied powers met at Quai dOrsay to discuss Poland mission drafts and press representation. They debated German colonies and territory adjustments, with a plenary session planned for Saturday morning and a continued alliance review of military strength.
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Senate approves food relief bill for Europe and Near East
In a 53 to 18 vote the Senate passed a $100 million relief measure for Europe and the Near East after a week of debate. The bill, urged by President Wilson, aims to curb spreads of hatshevism with broad support from allies. Conference adjustments expected next week. Senator Meyer of Montana opposed. Walstr from Wyoming abstained.
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Willard to Fight Any Opponent for 100000
Chicago January 24 Jess Willard heavyweight champion signed to boxing articles allowing any opponent for up to 40 rounds. Prize stands at 100000 to Willard regardless of outcome. Possible challengers Georges Carpentier or Jack Dempsey. promoter Rickard will pick by March 23 with venue named 60 days prior to bout.
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Defenders in Helena Plan Soldiers and Sailors Society
Soldiers and sailors recently discharged will meet Tuesday night at the Commercial Club to organize a Soldiers and Sailors Society. Led by B W Barnett Lieutenant Park Smith and C E Pew the group will elect officers and form a working plan for temporary headquarters and committees to aid men returning from service. Retail merchants, coordinating a separate meeting, will arrange use of the club room for the joint event.
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Prohibition Eases on Kitchen Extracts Amidst Senate Move
Senators Goose and Cone plan to introduce measures Monday to amend the prohibition law to permit manufacture and sale of kitchen extracts. The Retail Merchants group backs relief, noting women lament the ban on vanilla and lemon extracts. Clergyman Reverend Joe Pope is quoted as part of ongoing interviews.
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Congressman Garland Demands Soldiers Return Home
Washington January 5 Representative Garland of Pennsylvania introduced a resolution calling for the return of American soldiers by every transportation facility available and for immediate discharge on arrival in the country of drafted men and National Guard members.
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Landslide Buries Mother and Two Children in Wash Town
A landslide at Ladd Washington buried a young woman and her two children, destroying Phoenix Coal company housing and other structures. Wire service contact via a mine official says communication with the town was cut off, news reaching Tacoma after a 30 hour journey by handcar, car, and on foot.
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Berger Jury Questioned Over Trial Irregularities
Chicago January 24 Federal Judge Landis to probe alleged jury deliberation irregularities in the Victor J Berger espionage case. Subpoenas issued for 12 jurors to appear and be questioned about the Milwaukee congressman elect and four socialist leaders convicted of conspiracy. TROOPS ARRIVE in New York with over 800 American officers and ten ships including the Rochambeau and New Hampshire.
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Committees to Visit Fairgrounds Discuss Montana State Fair Needs
Senate committees on fairs and expositions plus state fair directors debated a planned inspection visit to the fairgrounds to study Montana state fair needs. O S Warden outlined plans for the biennium including new structures to raise the fair’s standard and better serve state interests. Paulson resigned as assistant secretary of the state fair with regret as directors noted the departure.
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Montana Soldiers Settlement Bill Promoted In Legislature
The Montana house advances a soldiers settlement bill to reclaim arid, swamp, and cutover lands with federal aid under Lane’s proposal. It envisions state land grants, a three member board, and long term low interest sales to fund reclamation, aiming at vast public land development and economic growth pending Lane bill passage.
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German Socialists Sweep Polls With 10 Million Votes
The Associated Press reports German social democracy polled over 10 million votes in the latest elections, Freiheit cites. The page notes potential for a working majority with twenty added mandates, while majority socialists around 8 million and independents near 2 million. Conservatives, clericals, and liberals affected results by combining tickets and election tactics.
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Keep Men in Army Until They Can Secure Work
The War Department ordered that no man be discharged from the army until he can obtain civilian employment. Premiers were telegraphed to retain men desiring to stay temporarily, to ease unemployment and support national labor conditions. Families of married soldiers will continue to receive allotments during this temporary service.
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Michigan Miners Accept Wage Cut Details
Houghton Michigan January 24 Copper miners at the Oh Franklin Mining company agreed to a wage reduction of about 7 percent rather than work a three quarter day. They will receive 50 cents an hour for an eight hour day, while miners on a three quarter day at other companies will get 97.50 per month.
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Senator Myers Seeks Defense Record Access
Washington January 24 Senator H Myers of Montana introduced a bill requiring the adjutant and the secretary of the navy to furnish to the adjutant generals of the states on request the muster rolls of men to enable the estates to compile full records of all their defenders.
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Monarchy Proclaimed in Lisbon Reported by Telegram
Reaction in Portugal grows as Lisbon is proclaimed a monarchy per a Valencia relay. The telegram’s five hour gap notes headline unrest and shifting political mood in the capital amid rapid developments.
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New House Leaders Promoted In General Orders
Discussion of bills under general orders brought new leaders to the House yesterday including Washington 2 McGormick of Missoula who pushed his red flag bill through the committee. He led an attack on HODB 79 by Jones of Cascade to include farmers in semi monthly wage payments and to ease its operation. Labor interests aim to compel bi monthly pay and jail employers. the measure drew strong opposition. McCormick called it the mastetic piece of legislation in years. All wine bills were recommended for passage by the committee of the whole as the house adjourned to ten. Bills recommended for passage include H B 17 preventing marriage of blood relatives and H B 25 regulating adoption of children.
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British Lieutenant Colonel Indicted for Willful Murder
A London coroner's jury finds Lieutenant Colonel Norman Cecil Rutherford of the British Army Medical Corps guilty of wilful murder in connection with the death of Major Miles Charleston, shot and killed January 13. The court alleges an unwritten key factor in the case.
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Sedate panel records 62 names of allegedly radical figures
The investigating committee entered a list of 62 names into the record. Archibald Stevenson of the military intelligence bureau had testified earlier this week that these individuals held radical and midfist views. The list includes Jane Addams of Chicago, Frederic Howe, commissioner of immigration in New York, and David Starr Jordan, chancellor emeritus of Stanford, among others.
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Butter Eggs and Meat Decline Hits High Cost of Living
Chicago today saw butter slip three cents a pound amid a 19 cent drop since January 13. Eggs fell 13 to 15 cents a dozen as wholesale prices tumbled. Retailers face federal probes over alleged price gauging despite wholesale reductions. Pork and veal also eased. meat prices declined, with meal prices down as well.
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