Supreme Court Rules Parents May Control Child Education
The U S Supreme Court upheld the liberty of parents and guardians to direct upbringing and schooling. In two Oregon cases the court struck down a law requiring all children aged 8 to 16 to attend public school after 1926, ruling state power cannot abridge parental rights without a studied purpose.
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Washington
Associated Press
Supreme Court
Oregon
Society of Sisters of the Holy Name of Jesus and Mary
Ifill Military Academy
McReynolds
Navy plans film of Naval Academy fire to feature president
Secretary Wilbur will discuss with President Coolidge tomorrow the navy's arrangements for producing a motion picture of the Naval Academy fire at Annapolis. Scenes will be shot during commencement as the executive distributes diplomas. Wilbur declined to discuss details or any changes to the plan involving Ramon Navarro. No official comment has been made at the White House about being photographed.
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Washington
Associated Press
Wilbur
Coolidge
Navy
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Ramon Navarro
Weeks Improves After Gall Stone Operation
Secretary of War Weeks, after a restless day, was described as more comfortable this evening following gall stone surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. Doctors had earlier said his condition was not entirely satisfactory but showed improvement.
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Boston
Associated Press
Weeks
Massachusetts General Hospital
Former Colorado governor Ammons leaves estate worth $500
Associated Press report from Denver dated June 1 states former Colorado governor Elias M. Ammons left an estate of only about $500 when a probate petition for his will was filed in county court.
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Associated Press
Denver
Elias M. Ammons
Thomas Riley Marshall Dies in Capital at 71
Washington June 1 The former vice president Thomas Riley Marshall who served eight years with Woodrow Wilson died today after a period of illness. Reports from the sick room indicated he had been recovering from nervous exhaustion and a cold, but death came quietly in his room.
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Thomas A Marshal
Capital
Washington
Associated Press
Thomas Riley Marshall
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Tts
Indiana
Montana State Fair Plans Advance Under New Board
The 1925 Montana state fair was set to be the largest in state history. Lex and Clark county board members met for the first time with Lewis Tennell of Helena elected president and Thomas Herrin as vice president. William G. Ferguson of the Helena Commercial Club was named secretary and will manage operations. The fair dates were fixed for September 6 to 9 with a Labor Day celebration planned at 3.
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Montana
Ing
Lex and Clark County, Board of Commissioners
Lewis Tennell
Helena
State Fair Association
Thomas Herrin
Lewis and Clark County Farm Bureau
Potato Growers Association of Montana
William G. Ferguson
Helena Commercial Club
Allies Present Note On German Disarmament Violations
Paris June 1 The allied ambassadors in Berlin will hand Dr Stresemann the inter allied disarmament note. After council accord in Paris the note, with a covering letter, will be published in Paris and London. An annex detailing German violations of Versailles disarmament clauses will be released along with the full report.
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Paris
Associated Press
Berlin
Stresemann
London
Third Party Ash Chef Preparing the Campaign
A Chicago meeting of La Follette Wheeler supporters forms a committee led by William H. Johnston to plan a new independent party. Plans include state conventions in September or October and a national convention later, based on last election voting, to determine the party name and platform.
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Washington
Associated Press
Chicago
la Follette- Wheeler
William H. Johnston
International Machinists’ Union
Whic
LaFollette
Little progress on jury for Shepherd trials
Chicago June 1. Working in a torrid court room the prosecution called only one prospective juror from 37 veniremen examined today in the Shepherd trials. The 12 men locked up tonight include three jurors sworn in 10 days ago, one sworn last Friday, and two who had not yet reached final qualifications when court adjourned until tomorrow morning.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Government to Meet Shift by Rum Runners
Washington June. The government says it will meet any move by rum smugglers to shift operations to southeastern regions. James E. Jones, assistant prohibition commissioner, reports conditions remain bad but 10 coast guard boats are now near Miami to curb smuggling after a Florida survey.
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Washington
Associated Press
James E. Jones
Prohibition
Florida
Coast Guard
Miami
Honor Sen Walsh at Banquet This Evening
Friends of United States Senator Thomas J. Walsh will honor him at a banquet this evening at 3 30 at the Placer hotel. Reservations close at noon today and may be made only at the Placer hotel desk. Governor Erickson will be toastmaster with talks from S V Stewart and Mrs Sherlock. Music by Intermountain Glee Club St Charles college orchestra and St Vincent’s academy students. Walsh will address on Legislation in Congress Affecting Montana.
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Friends of
United States
Thomas J. Walsh
Placer Hotel
J. E. Erickson
S. V
Democrats to Conduct Case Against Wheeler
Washington June 1 Prosecution of charges against Senator Burton K Wheeler of Montana has been placed by the department of justice in the hands of William E Leahy and R P Stewart both named special assistants to the attorney general and part of the Wheeler trial team. They are identified with the Democratic party but officials deny political influence in appointments. Leahy formerly US attorney and who handled the Nicky Arnstein bond case. no trial date set for Wheeler charged with conspiracy to defraud the government in oil land operations.
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Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Department of Justice
William E. Leahy
R. P.stewart
Department
Wheeler
Democratic Party
Leahy
U. S
Nicky” Arnstein
New York
Lightning strike kills two in Des Moines golf area
Two men died and a third was injured during an electrical storm in Des Moines. Peter Brown, a farmer, was instantly killed by lightning. Patrick Wilcox, 18, a golfer, was knocked to the ground when lightning hit a nearby tree. rubber-soled shoes saved him. George Stephenson, 42, also collapsed and died as the storm struck.
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Des Moines
Associated Press
Peter Brown
Patrick Wilcox
George Stephenson
Bible Marathon Continues at Yucaipa First Methodist
More than 100 church members in Yucaipa California remained tonight in a Bible reading marathon that began at midnight. Readers carry assigned sections from the pulpit and relay as others finish. Rev J L Daley, the sponsoring pastor, hopes the event spurs Bible reading at home.
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Associated Press
Yucaipa
Calif
First Methodist Church
J. L. Daley
Brookhart calls farmers to form cooperative banks
Chicago June 1 The Associated Press reports Senator Smith W Brookhart of Iowa told a Republican rally in Chicago that farmers should become their own bankers. The meeting, a blend of progressives and Lafollette supporters, outlined plans to organize a cooperative banking system to shield agriculture from deflation and price drops.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Smith W. Brookhart
Towa
Lafol- Jette
Missouri Politician Sentenced to Eighteen Months in Federal Prison
Hebert Nations former state labor commissioner was sentenced by Federal Judge Faris to eighteen months in Leavenworth prison and a 3333 dollar fine for conspiracy to violate the Volstead act in protecting the manufacture and sale of beer by the Leck brewery Were Nations was convicted by a jury Friday.
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St. Louis
Two Die as Wind Upsets Car Near Wayland Missouri
A telephone report to the Whig Journal states two men were killed four miles south of Wayland when their car was swept from the road and overturned by a violent windstorm this afternoon. The victims’ names are not disclosed in the brief notice.
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Quincy, Vs
Tuine
Whig Journal
Wayland
Governor Erickson Sets State Expenditure Limit for 1925 27
Governor John E. Erickson won approval from the state board of examiners to cap all state department spending for the 1925 27 fiscal year at a total $245 100 below the prior year’s appropriations. The unanimous board resolution, after investigation, cites fixed charges exceeding expected revenue by 483 000 and argues expenditure limits are needed to keep within constitutional fiscal discipline.
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Legislative Assembly
John E. Erickson
State Board of Examiners
J. 8. Erickson
Charles T. Stewart
L. A. Foot
Board of Examiners
Montana
Trade associations held inside law in supreme court decisions
The Supreme Court ruled trade associations are lawful when they openly share business data such as costs, production, prices, and transportation, provided they do not seek to fix prices or restrain competition. The Maple Flooring and Cement Manufacturers associations were involved, with Justices Stone delivering major opinions and dissents noted by Chief Justice Taft.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Associated Press
Stone
Maple Flooring Manufacturers’ Association
Cement Manufacturers’ Protective Association
Taft
McReynolds
Sanford
Cas
Hoover
Rain Breaks Hot Spell Across Central States
Rain ends a long dry period across Iowa Minnesota South Dakota and Nebraska while Chicago sees 92 degree heat for two days. Heat deaths occur in Julius Golden and three others in Cleveland as Detroit also records 92. Rain brings relief but crops suffer in several states. May ranks as driest month ever in Iowa and Nebraska.
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Chicago
Associated Pressy
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Mercury
Julius Golden
Cleveland
Ohio
Detroit
Mich
Seven Injured in Iowa Windstorm Rips Sioux City
Sioux City Iowa June 1 seven persons are known to be injured two probably fatally and more than a dozen homes were levelled by a windstorm that swept the city late today. Damage estimated at one hundred thousand dollars.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Associated Press
Riots Spread Across Cities As Police Fire
A June dispatch reports violent mobs clashing with police in London and Shanghai. In London rioters attacked police. officers fired, killing twenty and wounding many. In Shanghai a 20 000 strong mob from Nagai cotton mill yard attacked Japanese constables, one was killed and another wounded. defense units dispersed the crowd as courts opened amid riot fallout with guards at mortuaries.
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London
Shanghai
Associated Press
Nagai Wate Kais
Soochow Ferry Road
Anothi Rigter
Armored Fleet to Run RLM in New York
AP reports New York bootlegging ring plans armored rum runners to break the coast guard blockade. Ships to be built with heavy armor and machine guns, modeled after the seized motor yacht Cigarette, capable of about 40 knots to smash the blockade.
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New York
Associated Press
Coast Guard
Times
Cigarette
Masonic Services For D G O Shea Held In Spokane
Funeral services for Daniel G. O Shea former president of the Federal Farm Loan bank of Spokane were conducted at the Masonic temple with the Rose Croix chapter in charge for the Helena Montana chapter of which he was a member Interment followed at Fairmont cemetery in Spokane
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Spokane
Wash
Federal Farm Loan Bank
Masonic Temple
Rose Croix
Helena, Mont
Mr. O'Shea
Fairmont Cemetery
Copper Companies to Make Better Showing
John D. Ryan, chairman of the Anaconda Copper company, said on the eve of its departure for Europe that he expected all important copper companies to make a better showing this year than in 1924. He cited in a favorable outlook with heavy demand at home and abroad, though prices remain too low for satisfactory returns due to competition that still lingers, and production is the focus.
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New York
Associated Press
John D. Ryan
Anaconda Copper Company
Europe
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