Helena Light and Railway Company faces rate cut review
Montana state commission orders Helena Light and Railway Company to show cause on June 13, 1923, why it should not implement economies allowing substantial electric rate reductions within its service area. The order forbids suspending or abandoning any utilities. action aimed at lower consumer rates without disrupting streetcar operations.
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Helena Light & Railway Company
Helena
Public Consission of
Montana
Melena Light & Railway Company
Helena Tight and &Nikeny Company
Jane Wseth
Rankin Asks Figures In Case On Light Rates Here
Attorney General Wellington J. Rankin called witnesses for Thursday before the public service commission of Montana to testify in the case of the Helena Light & Railway Company. Rankin condemned the proposed rates as outrageously high and illegal, noting discussions of alleged public opinion figures and arguing for lower, lawful rates.
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Wellington J. Rankin
Fubolic Service Commission of
Montana
Helena
Helena’ Light & Railway Company
Masely
Al-Torney
Burgets
Arothey
Sireet Railway Company
Adorably designed frock set in lace crepe and plaits
A Territorial Review description outlines a frock in Madelaine ite crepe and lace with a yoke of lace and kimono sleeves. The blouse No. 187 features a gathered waist, front and back joined yokes, and a draped skirt with side plaits. Medium size uses 3 1/2 yards of fabric and all over lace. blouse priced 35 cents. Skirt No. 1530 fits 24 to 34 inch waists at 30 cents.
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Ritorial Review
Moon cached in rocks near Ten Mile district discovery
Following a whisky distilling raid, Sheriff Barnes and deputies uncovered 20 gallons of moonshine cached under rocks at the base of a mountain in Ten Mile. The liquor was seized and taken to Helena as investigations continue into the case.
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Richard Born
Ten Mile District
Jim Barnes
Howard
Joe Spurcem
Born
Helena
Butta
Jim Baltes
Fred Gebhardt
Ten Mile
Steed
Butte
Cocking
Burt
Butte Stady
Amayor
Horn
Vic
Written contract upheld by state supreme court in oil lease case
The Utah supreme court affirmed a lower court ruling upholding a written oil and gas lease on carbon county land. Hinerman sued to cancel the lease claiming ignorance of terms, but the court held that writing expresses the final agreement and enforces contracts, not drafting new ones.
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Verdean
B. Hinerman
C. J. Baldwin
Thompson
State Supreme Court
Carbon County
Hinerman
Supreme Court
Albert J. Galen
Glider pilot completes 100 mile West Point flight
French aviator Georges Barbot, with air mail pilot E L Pierson, finished a round gliding trip from Roosevelt Field to West Point using two of three gallons of fuel. They climbed to 2000 feet, later 2500, and circled the United States Military Academy at 200 feet before the abortive landing. The return flight was uneventful.
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Associated Press
Garden City
Georges Barbot
West Point
E. L. Pierson
Air Mail
Roosevelt Field
Hudson River
New York
West Point Anyour
United States Military Academy
Tremendous flood of spurious liquor sold in Seattle
A surge of fake liquor offerings hits Seattle as rum runners struggle to bring liquor from Canada. Federal Prohibition Director Rey Lyte says Provinces curb exports and both federal and provincial governments will act. In Dallas, a jury convicts B H Peeler and Wade P L Chancellor of oil stock fraud linked to Peeley Royalty. sentencing by Judge Alwill follows.
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Associated Press
Spokane
Gale
Seattle
Canada
Rey
Lyte
Mitish Columbia
Dallas
Tex
United States District Court
Peeler
Wade
Chancellor
Healls
Peeley Royalty Company
Alwill
Questions and Answers on Fascisti and Medals Case
Questions and Answers explain fascisti as a loosely aligned Italian movement formed in 1920 to counteract red unrest. The term derives from fasces, the Roman emblem of a bundle of rods with an axe. Their aim is to oppose extreme communists and socialists, uniting diverse views under a national impulse. It also discusses U.S. law allowing acceptance of foreign medals by Americans who earned decorations in allied wars, with conditions and congress granting explicit permission.
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Italy
Reds
General Pershing
Ameri
Germany
United States
Simon Welf 80 Dies. Lawyer Diplomat and Author
Washington report notes Simon Welf aged 80, lawyer, diplomat and author, died tonight at Atlantic City from heart trouble reported by relatives. The item cites his varied career and recent writings as context for his passing.
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Washington
Simon Welf
Atlantic City
Turmoil in Central America Triggers Honduran Refugee Arrival in New Orleans
In New Orleans on January 4, a group of Hondurans arrived claiming to flee a republic nearing revolution. The wave reflects long instability in Central America as a minority of residents sought asylum amid upheaval.
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New Orleans
Jane
Central America
Honduras
Republic
Delmonico's Goes Under the Hammer
New York auctioneers sold Delmonico's as Prohibition blunted the famed restaurant. Disconsolate employees watched a historic New York institution lose its place, with tableware and garden items bringing around $200.
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Delmonico
New York
Dehuatica's
Du Pont Divorce Suit Filed in Philadelphia
Josephine L B Du Pont files suit for divorce against Ernest B Pont of Wilmington Delaware in Philadelphia. Grounds not stated in available text.
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Beveridge Orchestra
Rankin
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Charles FE. White
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N.Y
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