Butler Fumes at Tariff Raw Deal in Commencement Address
Dr Nicholas Murray Butler president of Columbia University lambasted the high tariff as nationalism gone bad at the 175th commencement exercises. He warned that protective tariffs promote a self centered policy ignoring broader relations and international trade. Butler spoke before about 25 000 attendees and conferred degrees on more than 4500 candidates before returning to bed.
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New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
der. Butler
Kunratt
Woman killed in gar crash at Long Beach planned visit here
Mrs. Howard Elsworth wife of the Northern Pacific assistant general freight agent at St Paul was killed in an auto crash at Long Beach Thursday. She had planned to visit Mr and Mrs Lynn Challoner of Helena on the way home from a Shriner convention in Los Angeles. Challoner will likely join the funeral when it passes through the state today or tomorrow. Mr Elsworth had succeeded Challoner as assistant general freight agent at St Paul.
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Howard Elsworth
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Long Beach
Lynn Chalfoner
Helena
Shriner
Los Angeles
Challoner
Elsworth
Mr. Elsworth
Montana
Orgy of Speculation Stirs Senate Debate
The debate centers on stock market speculation and the Federal Reserve's role. Senator Glass objects to measures seen as a penalty to business while praising the Fed for resisting rate hikes. Senator Couzens blasts officials seeking lower surtaxes to spur industry. King cites Coolidge's past remarks on large stock market activity.
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Federa) Reserve Board
Glass
Federal Reserve Board
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Couzens
Mellon
United States
King
Utah
Calvin Coolidge
Life Led by Daniel Butcher Praised by Rev Donnan
Last rites for Daniel Butcher, respected Montanan, were held at First Presbyterian. Rev Donnan delivered the sermon, with interment in Forestvale cemetery. Butcher served as church official for 38 years, 36 years as elder, 27 years as clerk of the session, and was a frequent spokesman at Presbyterian gatherings.
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Daniel Butcher
First Presbyterian Sharch
David J. Donnan
Forestvale Cemetery
Butcher
John Baker
P. W. Woods
P. G. Schroeder
Thomas Moran
C. McKusick
Charles Hoeptner
Mr. Donnan
Earth
God
Man
Goe
Nahent
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
Synod
General Assembly
Personal notices from Missoula and nearby towns
A flurry of arrivals and departures fills the county scene with names. Notables include A Votheek of Missoula and John J Boyd of Hoanen visiting the city, J Burl Johnaends arriving from Butte, W C Allyerlo from Great Falls, and George Moran among guests from Great Falls. Several officials and professionals traverse Helena, Butte, and Missoula for meetings, work, or travel, such as J H Rowa from the state highway commission, L A Campbell of the Northern Pacific, and Lynn Fr Challoner of the Northern Pacific. Local residents and guests frequent the Placer and other hotels, while others plan trips to Fargo, Rockford, Fairbanks, and New York for business, church, or family reunions. A reward notice for Charles Bray appears among the local classifieds.
Murder mystery grips San Pedro as Tallman held
A body found hanging in a San Pedro room is linked to suspect Bull Tallman. Husband Frank Patty reports Tallman kept company with his wife, Miss Brennan reveals their close friendship, and hotel staff recall Tallman renting the apartment under the name Johnson. Police say the death could have occurred 24 to 72 hours before discovery. Tallman is reportedly in custody aboard the Admiral Benson and awaiting transfer to Los Angeles authorities.
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San Pedro
Cal
Inex
Portland
Clarence M. Booth
Patty
Booth
Tallman
Johnson
Vivian Grennan
Mark Hoplans
San Francisco
Bill Tallman
Miss
Brennan
Admiral Benson
Miss Brennan
Los Angeles
Wilshire
Union Street
Frank Nance
Fatty
Wilson
Jroom
San Ffrancisco
Demented Priest Slays Himself and Woman
In Harrison New Jersey on June 4 AP reports former Church of Our Lady of Sorrow pastor Rev Paul Niezmvinis shot himself and a young woman Helen Olyta 25 of Kearney after visiting the home of Mrs Rose Silkaitu The two were wounded as Mrs Silkaitu left briefly police say Niezmvinis had become demented six months ago and returned today to the Silkaitu home officials say the pair were found after three shots were fired with Niezmvinis clutching a revolver and suffering a head wound
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Niezminis
Indians on Warpath Over Bridge Project
Indians oppose the right of way for a road between the Wolf Point bridge site and Roosevelt highway in Montana. The Montana Highway Commission refuses to meet the Indians’ land price, taking the dispute to federal court. The bureau of Indian affairs has no objection to the road, but court settlement is awaited. The commission has posted a bond and condemnation proceedings are ongoing.
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Blacktail
Joshua Wetsit
George Long
Leonard Adams
R. D. Rader
Montana Highway Commission
Wolf Point Bridge
Mr. Bailer
Bureau
U S Lines bids for 18 ships in North Atlantic sale
Washington June 4 AP United States Lines Inc., buyer of the Liviathan and 10 other large slips, submitted the top bid for 18 of 23 ships in the American Diamond and America France lines sale. Through president Paul W. Chapman the bid totaled 3,981,39.26 dollars at 25.38 dollars per ton, for ships to serve North Atlantic cargo.
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Washington
United States Lines, Inc
Liviathan
North Atlantic
The
Shipping Board
American Diamond Lines
America France Line
Paul W. Chapman
Gunner McGurn Linked to St Valentine’s Day Murders
A historical report portrays Gunner McGurn as a principal figure in Chicago gang violence, connected to the murder of Patrolman Joseph Sullivan after Sullivan pressed charges against “Machine Gun” Jack McGurn. The piece notes McGurn’s role in the seven slain “Bugs Moran” gang members during the St Valentine’s Day massacre.
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Joseph Sullivan
Chicago
Sullivan
Jack McGurn
Bugs Moran
St. Valentine’s Day
McGurn
Helena Electric Firm Cuts Rates Across City Buildings
The Helena Gas and Electric Company, with Public Service Commission approval, reduces electricity rates for apartment houses and business institutions in Helena. The new schedule charges 3 cents per kWh for the first 200 kWh, 2 cents for the next 3 800 kWh, and 1.2 cents for all over 4 000 kWh, applying to heating appliances in hotels restaurants bakeries tailor shops and other establishments as well as apartment house ranges under the commercial service.
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Public Service Commission
Helena Gas and Electric Company
Girl Linked to Hebron Swamp Murder Trial in Jail Case
A 40 year old woman, Mrs Cassler, was implicated in killing a young woman who lived with her husband. The body was found in a creek near Hebron Indiana. Cassler previously faced murder charges in the Lindstrom case and was granted a new trial. Her adopted son and others were detained as material witnesses.
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Hebron
William Lindstrom
Mrs. Cassler
Chicago
Soutar
Indiana
Cassler
Lindstrom
Truman Cassler
Edward
Chester Johnson
Yuit
Cassier
Farm Relief Prospect Lifts Grain Market Amid Volatile Prices
Prices for July wheat and corn rose as market gains paused after a sharp earlier run. Congress signals possible emergency funding to support a wheat stabilization program while market factors weigh on future direction. Separately, a domestic crime trial summary notes a young divorcee and roller skate expert linked to testimony about a disappearance with regional witness accounts.
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Liverpool
Argentina
Debt Pact Accepted by World War Allies
Experts report the final settlement of German reparations will cover war debts owed to the United States by European allies. France, the largest creditor and debtor, will receive funds to cover both Britain and U.S. claims while funding reconstruction and pensions. Despite feeling let down, French leaders and others accept the agreement as the best possible outcome.
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United States
Germany
France
East Third of State Sees 6000 Showers
Eastern Montana sections reported rain during the 274 hour period ending yesterday with Glasgow at 0.32 inch and Miles City at 0.72 inch. Glendive logged 0.46 inch and Havre 0.01 inch while Bozeman Lewistown Cut Bank each had 0.04 inch. Minimums fell to 46 in Glendive and Glasgow, 42 in Lewistown, 34 in Bozeman, 36 in Helena, with frost reported in Helena absent any damage.
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Montana
Glasgow
Williston
N. Dakota
Glendive
Miles City
Havre
Hallings
Bozeman
Cut Bank
Lewistown
Helena
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Butte
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St.Vincent's Academy
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