NO RULING ON MOTION TO QU QU JUDGE HOLDS DECISION
Dayton Tenn July 14 The Scopes evolution trial neared its third day with no jury sworn in and no ruling announced on the defense motion to quash the indictment Judge Raulston warned reporters about possible contempt for premature stories A newspaper committee was named to probe the incident and a News Service correspondent said a report would be filed tomorrow
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Dayton
Tenn
Associated Press
John T. Raulston
International News Service
Nnconst
Reorganization Plan Allows Bond Deposits by Insurers
New York July 14 Deposit of securities under the reorganization plan for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway likely will be capatited by a ruling of James A Belo New York state superintendent of insurance approving deposits by insurance companies George Ty Mee Laughlin state superintendent of banks says deposits may be made with trustees consent An extension of the deposit deadline will be granted to several individuals Crop Good WE Byram receiver for the Milwaukee is optimistic on crop conditions and grain movement this year Rail damage from the earthquake has been repaired and trains are running over that portion of the system
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New York
Associated Press
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Janes A. Belo
Ofsuiance
George Ty Mee Laughlin
Cropa Good
WE Byram
Milwaukee
Silver mining men press Treasury on tax revaluation
Washington July 14 The Associated Press says silver mining men mostly from the west presented arguments before Treasury Department officials on a proposed revaluation of silver mines for tax purposes. Hearings concluded and written briefs will be filed. details were withheld by statute.
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Washington
Associated Press
West
Treasury Department
Wining Amen
Libby Zone Forest Fires Reach 800 Acres In Libby Area
Firefighters struggle as 800 acres burn in the Granite Creek zone south of Libby amid high winds. Fifty more fighters join from Spokane. fires also scorch the Yaak region and Caldwell border areas. Lightning blamed for 115 fires from last weekend storms across multiple districts and forests including Coeur d Alene and Glacier park regions.
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Missoula
Associated Press
Granite Creek
Libby
Here
Spokane
Jxootenay
Idaho
Callasian
Canadian Pacific Railroad i
Selway
St Regis
Coeur d'Alene
Glacier Park
St. Joe
Raleigh Theater Destroyed by Fire
A downtown Raleigh theater and a nearby building were destroyed by a blaze that began early today and took about an hour to control. Dense smoke hampered firefighters as darkened streets and a cut power supply added to the city’s difficulties.
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Raleigh
Ralewh
N.C
Work Says Northwest Crops in Fine Shape
Denver July 14 Dr Hubert Work secretary of the interior arrived from a northwest tour and dismissed rumors he would resign He said he is too busy to quit and has many irons in the fire Crops are better than ever and prices for agricultural products are uniformly high Reclamation projects in the northwest are progressing smoothly
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Denver
Associated Press
Hubert Work
Interior
Northwest
Colorado
Work
Ling
Babe Ruth Injured in Chicago Game
Chicago July 14 Babe Ruth star of the New York Yankees left the game in the first inning after a fly ball misplayed by The Davis of the White Sox appeared to hit his side. He strained his side slightly and Veach replaced him. Ruth was not seriously hurt and expected to play tomorrow.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Babe" Ruth
King
New York Yankees
the Davis
White Sox
Ruth
Veach
Montana Elks Shine at Portland Grand Lodge Meet
Montana Elks travel to Portland Oregon for the Grand Lodge convention and carnival. Delegates from 15 Montana lodges include Butte Helena Great Falls Lewis town Billings Missoula Miles City Anaconda Kalispell and Virgin City. Butte leads with nearly 100 members and a drum and bugle corps, while Lewistown and Great Falls also draw attention with bands and street concerts.
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Portland
Ore
Montana Elks
Butte
Helena
Great Falls
Lewistown
Billings
Missoula
Miles City
Anaconda
Kalispell
Virgin City
Montana
Lewistown Lodge
Berlenbach Retains Title After Hurtful Fourth Round Fight
New York July reports exoneration possible after Paul Berlenbach Astoria N Y defeats Young Marulla New Orleans for light heavyweight title. Injury to Berlenbach right hand fractured in fourth round prompted controversy over efforts and pay. referee sent boxers to corners in ninth. Match money stood at 6000 for champion and 2250 for challenger.
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New York
Associated Press
Stalling
Chanpion
Paul Bertenbach
Astoria
N. V
Young Marulla
New Orleans
Natwnal Sportstwen
Adams
Henry
Lewis
Marulin
Berlenbach
Marullo
Coolidge Greets Host of Callers at Vacation Retreat
President Coolidge ended a third week in Swampscott Massachusetts with a bustling day as callers arrived in large numbers at White Court. The visitors came to pay respects, making the retreat far from quiet.
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Coolidge
Swampcrott
Mass
Associated Preas
Condre
White Court
Ships trade hurt by moist treaty ruling
New York July 14 The case challenged the so called moist treaty with Great Britain allowing foreign registered vessels into U.S. ports The judge ruled federal courts cannot compel enforcement of penal laws or decide if the treaty conflicts with law or the constitution The Neptune Association of Masters and Mates supporters argued British ships draw passengers seeking liquor beyond the three mile limit The injunction was denied or granted?
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New York
Associated Preas
Grea Britain
United States
Ama~ters
Three
Umit
Star Too Rough In The White Cargo
Edith Ransom seeks damages for alleged wrongful dismissal from the cast of The White Cargo at the Thomas Wilkes production in San Francisco on July 14. Defendants include Thomas Wilkes, Richard Tucker, and others charged with unnecessary physical violence during performance.
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Star
San Francisco
AaKo
Tross
Ted Nere
Edith Ransom
Rata
Thomas Wik
Thomas Wilkes
Richard Tucker
Ner
Misa Manesomi
Whern
Relatives contest will of McClintock in probate fight
In Chicago on July 14 relatives of Interm. K. McClintock challenged the will when offered for probate. Principal beneficiary William Darling Shepherd, recently acquitted in McClintock’s murder, would receive the bulk of the millionaires estate totaling 1.59 million dollars.
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Chicago
fRy Associated Press
K. McClintock
McClintock
Proiata
William Darling Shepherd
Ender
Will Shepherd
Plot to Kill Three People Alleged in Wichita Area
Police in Wichita report an alleged plot to kill three people near Weucalur, Mis. Four suspects connected to the Vaughan case were identified, including Ari¢ Magon of Phoeniy and Viriel Sharp of Wichita. One suspect, Shain, was arrested today in an automobile, with Mahon claiming they planned to abduct and kill the victims in a staged automobile incident.
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Wichita
Kans
Ty , Magon
Phoeniy
Ari
Will Naysing
Wecalur
Mis
Vireil Sharp
Shain
Maran
Lis
Sharp
Ford denies plant shutdowns and model overhauls
Detroit July reports from the Associated Press state Ford Motor Company rejects rumors of production stoppages and confirms only minor model line changes. The company says no cessation of production is contemplated and the changes are limited to car line adjustments.
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FORD
Detroit
Associated Press
Ford Motor Company
Pioneer John Gier Dies After Train Collision
John R. Gier aged 76 a pioneer of Montana was killed near Big Horns Monday morning when struck by a Northern Pacific fruit train. The Missouri native who came to Virginia City in 1874 survived by hearing loss from a 1918 operation and had a noted history as a racehorse entrant. Oldtimers recalled his string of race horses prominent in racing days.
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Associated
Ger
Virginia City
Petts Comnts
Missouri
Montana
Hoover cites 1924 business gains in new commerce year book
Secretary Hoover, in a foreword to the commerce department year book, notes 1924 saw very full employment, partial agricultural recovery, high transportation efficiency, and new construction records while warning of mixed results. He cites a 1.042 billion dollar foreign trade surplus and ongoing troubles in coal and textiles sectors.
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Washington
Hoover
Commerce Department
Department
United States
Itoover
Middlewest Heat Wave Yet Again Strikes Praries
Heat waves continue across the region with readings near 90 to 100 degrees in many sections. St Louis reports additional heat related deaths while Salt Lake City hits record highs and the Rocky Mountain area sees temperatures 90 to 104 as central states endure prolonged warmth. The Midwest and Dallas report extreme heat with temperatures around 104 and storms following later in the day.
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Mongel
Thumbriamus
St Louis
Wil
Salt Lake City
Rocky
North
Tesas
Bozeman Company Wins Highway Contract Bids
A Montana road bid opening named Missoula and Bozeman firms as successful bidders on two highway sections. The Paula section of the Helton-Jata highway went to Pioneer Construction, while Crooked Fork on the fore pass road went to Apakane. Bids ranged up to 88 268, with the highest at 154 000.40 for the larger project. Both contracts set October 1 completion.
Experts Come to Helena Hearing in Wheat Rate Case
Tacoma officials Jay Wetnne and RK Ty Latte left for Montana to attend the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on the wheat export rate case. State rate expert Mr Heeger and public utilities supervisor O O Laldderhead also departed Olympia for Helena to participate in the proceedings.
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Tacoma
Wash
Jub
Associated Dressi
Tao
Haget Sound
Interstate Commerce Commission
Helena
Jay Wetnne
Tacoma Chamber of Commerce
RK Ty. Latte
North Pacific Millers
Montana
Mr. Heeger
O. O Lalderhead
Olympia
John H Mintosh Death Ruled Suicide in Seattle
The Associated Press reports that John H. Mintosh, manager of Federal Industries of Washington, died by self-inflicted action amid ill health fear of blindness and dependence. Farewell notes found after his sensa tion suggest suicide. Continued on page seven.
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Seattle
Associated Press
John H. McIntosh
Federal Industries of Washington
Rioting in Telcester as Klansmen clash with anti klan
In Telcester Massachusetts a riot broke out between Klansmen and anti klan supporters injuring several and damaging vehicles and storefronts. Patrolman James Fitzpatrick of Rochdale intervened but was overwhelmed as the crowd assaulted him and debris filled the main street.
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Telcester
Mass
Cby
Heat Wave Sweeps Montana Cities Amid Rising Temperatures
Montana towns report record heat on July 14 with Lewistown, Butte, Great Falls and Bozeman hitting near or above 95 to 100 degrees. Fire danger rises as crops remain mostly unharmed and no prostrations are noted. Belfast notes orderly celebration of the Battle of the Boyne with Orange parades in several areas.
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Lewistown
Montana
Mercury
Great Falls
Bozeman
Belfast
Associated Press
Battle of the Boyne
Ulster
Orangemon
Free State
Hope for an Early Powwow on China Sparks Talks
A July report from Swampscott notes President Caols expresses hope for an early conference on Chinese territorial rights and customs. The article describes U S efforts toward a near term discussion at the summer White House and mentions participation by the nine Washington treaty signatories and reduced plans with Grant Yuan and Japan.
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China
Swampscott
Mase
Bryt Associated Press
Caols
Near
White House
United States
Grant Yuan
Japan
Girl Slain at Her Own Request Sparks Local Outcry
Watertown detectives report that 17 year old Miss Healey was killed by Wilfred Meek and Robert Lapier who confessed they met her Sunday night in Garden City and drove her to the country where she allegedly urged death. Lapier struck her with a iron and both strangled her with a scarf before placing the body in a straw stack and burning it to hide the crime. The pair later attended a motion picture show in Bradley before returning to torches. Meek confessed sole responsibility. Lapier was released.
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Watertown
Brale Heales
Garden Cry
Wilfred Meek
Robert Lajpic
H. Hanson
Vansoty
Meek
Lapier
Gareden City
Lappier
Miss Healey
Stacey
Bradley
Hanson
Mack
Hhe
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