Arrangement for Valston Ranch Purchase Told by Frank Conley
The state board of prison commissioners arranged to purchase the Valston ranch and erect buildings, with Frank Conley detailing the steps on the witness stand. The board sought legislative appropriation, had Conley secure an option in his name, and ordered materials supplied by the state. Conley testified about leasing the ranch at first, the drouth year results, and funds advanced by Cantey due to lack of appropriation.
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State Board OF Prison Commissioners
Valston Ranch
Frank Conley
Yalton Ranch
Gorney
A. J. Horsky
S. ¥. Stewart
C. Ford
C. T. Stewart
Gonley
Ganley
Drouth
Conley
Legislative Assembly
Keeley
Deer Lodge
Powell County
State Board
Jey & MecTugue
Cantey
Janes F O'Connor
J. F. O'Conney
Waiiton
Agkedl
Conley Case Ties Montana Prison Planting and Ranch Deal
AP review of proceedings in the Great Conley case recounts former Montana penitentiary official Frank Conley testifying on prison use of hay, potatoes, and dairy products, and on the Wall ton ranch transaction. The state seeks value of prison labor and materials in Wai ton property construction, with Conley detailing lease and purchase terms and payment.
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Associated Press
Great Conley
Wardety
Frank Conley
Montana Penitentiary
A. J. Horsky
Wallton Ranch
Dun's View Outlook Improves Amid Mixed Industry Signals
New York reports show a revived business tone with rising confidence across trades. Gains in industry production approach capacity as labor tensions ease in some sectors and weekly bank clearings reach 5.747 billion dollars.
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Dun
New York
Jaime Citrents
Wrecker Symon Held on Assault Charge Aboard Steamship Columbia
Burness Symon of the Symon Brothers wrecking firm was held on $5,000 bond by US Commissioner J Frack Sappler Jr after being charged with assaulting playwright George Broadhurst aboard the steamship Columbia near Baltimore. Broadhurst testified Symon stripped and punched him in his cabin, causing a semiconscious condition. the attack occurred near the Papua Canal as the ship neared Wayana. The vessel docked in Baltimore as charges were filed locally.
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Brenannrs
Warty
Beth
Broaihurst
Symon
Broadhurst
Notre
Symon Cho
Columbia
New York
Papua Canal
Wayana
Baltimore
Ambush in Hills Near Utah Town Reported
Ambush incident near Kenilworth Utah involves mine workers riding between mine and Kenilworth. 63 to 108 shots fired. sheriff orders posse to scene. assailants fled toward Wasperree area. Investigation underway and property line tensions noted among company personnel.
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Associated Press
Price
Utah
Some
Fersons
Coach and Coke Company
Tan Et Kenilworth
Liesen
Strick
Sherife Kotter
Dequtler
Piviera
Ytetper
Feemworth
Autan
Dounty
Con Company
Seven Drowned As Boat Capsizes in Cleelum River
Seven members of a working crew on the Cleelum river crossing were drowned when their rowboat overturned while crossing the river west of town. Two other occupants were rescued, according to Associated Press reporting from Cleelum.
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Associated Tress
Cleelum
Wasi Lune 2
Ey Pine Une
Cleehum
Tve Nillas
Here
Liberty Apostle a Common Thief
John D. Meyers, former national director of the Constitutional League of America, pleaded guilty to misappropriating six thousand dollars for his own use from a check sent by John D. Rockefeller Jr. Meyers faces sentencing in July.
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Agagciated Press
New York
Duns 2
Jeremon A. Meyers
Constitutional Leagia of America
Teagia
John BD. Mackefeller, Jr
Star
AML Unions 70 Decide Whether to Call Strike
Up to the men rank and file to decide if a strike will be called. A conference on wages and layoffs is noted, with attention to union leaders and wartime conditions. The item cites a gathering in Chicago and mentions ongoing discussions and potential action, with continuation indicated on Page 6.
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AML
Thousand Dead or Wounded in Chinese Battle
London dispatch reports Kiang troops counter attacking central Sun Yat Sen forces at Shin Cheng. The Sun HQ says the assault failed with about 1,000 dead or wounded. Sun's right wing seized Sinfong and the left captured Chingyi, as Sun pursuing toward Bonchow.
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London
Hong Kong
Sun Yat Sen
Shin Cheng
Dr. Sun
Se Ererly
Sinfong
Chingyi
Sun
Bon- Chow
Boxer Bell Goes By Poison Route
Lewistown reports a boxer known as Bell killed a man with poison during a public confrontation. The event occurred tonight with several witnesses present. Bell, 24, a Moore house Minnesota native, ex-army, had been in Casper Wyoming recently before this incident. Coroner Wilder called an inquest unnecessary, stating the facts were plain.
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Associated Press
Lewistown
Bell
Chen
Tin
Wilder
Moorehouse
Minnesota
Casper
Wyoming
Nazimova party details tie to Valentina marriage case
Los Angeles June 2 Routine hearing in the Valentino marriage case reveals the couple, married May 13 in Mexicali, returning to Palm Springs May 14 and staying in a cottage until May 16. Testimony identifies a Russian actress and others as guests and notes rooms and arrangements at the cottage. The prosecution paused its presentation awaiting further witness testimony.
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Los Angeles
Rodolph Valentine
Industrie J
Mestcad
California
Palm Springa
Ju. m
Twaninhevitchie
Valentina
Trantcheyltchke
Valen
Hing
Iwanchavitzhka
Palos Springs
Miners Frame New Counter Proposal in Wage Talks
A proposal asking President Harding to appoint a tribunal to settle the anthracite wage dispute was rejected by miners. The United Mine Workers leader declined to comment on record, labeling the idea objectionable. Labor leaders plan a Hazelton meeting to frame a counter proposal while operators push for federal investigations and arbitration.
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Answersand Cross
New York
Harding
Oustatora
Pram Murray
United Alite Workers
Joint — Sub-Romantter
Amthracite Sealer
Hazelton
Pennsylvania
Warrier
Federal Trade Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Warrinar
United Mine Workers
Race Riot Fears Rise in Freestone County Texas
Two Black men, Alle and Roy Gibson, killed during a clash with officers as fears of race riots spread across Freestone County. Deputies and peace officers guarded the scene and warned against outsiders entering the area after rumors of armed mobs and a house siege near the Powell farm.
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Mexta
Tex
Freestone
Mexin
H. J. Fuller
Kirin
Freestone County
Alle
Roy Gibeson
Roy Gibson
Powell Farm
Kevin
Woolwine Charged Plot to Defame in Los Angeles
Los Angeles June 2 The Los Angeles county civil service commission urged the county grand jury to investigate charges of immorality against Thomas Lee Woolwine a pathologist attorney by Miss Ida Welghe Jones formerly an investigator in his office Miss Jones says Woolwine discharged her after she planned to expose a series of episodes they both allegedly participated in to discredit Woolwine politically as he campaigns for the democratic nomination for governor
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Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles County Civil Service Commission Today
Thomas Lee Wealwine
Pathor
Misa Ida Welghe Jones
Miss Jones
Wealwine
la Raadhney
Car rail proves a poor pillow
A damaged fragment reports a collision involving a car rail described as a poor pillow. Paul Ashley, a 14 year old Indian boy, was found in a car at a hotel area after a stated motor incident. Injuries appear fatal according to internal medical notes.
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Presa
Missoula
Paul Ashley
Curly
Focal
Griffiths Plan Halts the Worst in Irish Talks
Britain press report says Arthur Griffith of Dail Eireann provided last minute answers to six questions from the British cabinet delaying a breakdown in negotiations. Prime Minister Lloyd George, upbeat, convened his ministers as plans to resume talks in London after a Wales trip. The questions, not published, likely address the Irish free state status and its treaty ties.
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London
Associated Press
Tepe
Ivieh
Arthur Griffith
Dail Eireann
David Lloyd George
Friley
Gaul Government Stays In Saddle After Historic Vote
In Paris June 2 the chamber approved Premier Poincare's policy with a 1581 to 190 vote. The government retains the right to respond to violations of the Versailles treaty and to determine representation at The Hague Conference. The session was stormy, but the opposition managed only 100 votes.
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Parls
iBy
Chamber of Depictien
Poincare
France
Germany
Versailles
Ex service men form Riddick for Senator club in park
Former servicemen in Wassmieling gathered to back Carl Riddick of Montana for the Republican nomination. The meeting adopted resolutions condemning his treatment of ex soldiers and stated it would be inadvisable to form a Riddick for Senator club at this time. The secretary was instructed to mail copies of the resolutions to Congressman Riddick.
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Park
Riddick -For-Senator Club
Sgore Senator
Urs Livingston
Carl Hiddick
Montana
United States
Huttons
Hiddick
Goldiers
Tons
Riddick
Livingston
Wass Mieling
Oli
Sla
Senator Club
Inox
Anil Bert Chilly
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