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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1920

Page

5

President Wilson Bitterly Replies to His Opponent

President Wilson, in an interview with the New York World, expresses extreme confidence that the Democratic convention in San Francisco will welcome his policy and view. He asserts the American people desire a political approach over party aims and claims Republicans will make his stance the campaign issue.

Associated Physs New York Tone Wilson New York World San Francisco League of Natia Rejaibligan Party Atlon

Carpentier Given Week to Decide Fight With Dempsey

Georges Carpentier faces a one week deadline to decide if he will meet Jack Dempsey for the world heavyweight title on or before Labor Day. Jack Kearny, Dempsey's manager, claims Carpentier is stalling to run out the clock by delaying until his return from Europe.

Jay Associated Prege San Francisco Georges Carpentier Jack Demsey Jack Kearny Dempsey Hera Carpentier Shompion Kearns Tnase Carpentier Ten Europe

You Can't Shimmy Upon Insipid Tea in Los Angeles

A confused Los Angeles scene recounts a long standing cafe closing after a sale at auction. Al Levy and his niece watched as the business passed to the highest bidder amid chaotic scenes.

Los Angeles Tey Cafe al Levy Caip Wettelec

Putting Wool Trade Upon a Stable Basis

Vy Associated Press Chicago June 17 conference of wool growers and bankers in Chicago. A committee will be appointed by William J Williams of the Wyoming Wool Growers association to present the question to Washington officials. Market prospects for 1926 could require 100000000 annually with loans possible from Federal Reserve member banks. Senators and finance leaders from Montana Nebraska Utah and Oregon voiced support for the plan amid notes of credit extension and market stabilization.

Walsh Chicago Vy Associated Press Ghicago Hanke Wills Washington William J. Williams Wyomwing Wool Growers’ Association Clahams Finankiers Wirehead N. Wwchraskash Montana Pittman Net Alleviewn Wool Growers? Association Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Board

Democrats oppose picketing at convention

A Democratic National Committee statement from Washington outlines a gender focused protest plan for the convention. It states no picketing will occur as in Chicago and describes interviews of delegates before and during the San Francisco gathering. It also mentions attempting to press for North Carolina legislature action and a July special session.

Washington Chicago San Francisco North Corous

Plague Suspected After Youth's Death in Galveston

A Galveston youth died after a brief illness. health officials report death likely due to bubonic plague. Dr Bey, president of bacteriology at the Texas State Medical College, announced the diagnosis tonight.

Associated Press Galveston Tex de, ME. Bey The State Medical College

Sad Case of Lady With Her Fortune Tied Up in Red Eye

Chicago June 13. Federal officials consider disposition of a $100,000 fortune tied to a house in the Gold Coast district once owned by the late George F Griffin. A widow seeks sale but must use the property, guards watch entrances to the block, and law complicates transfer while medicine stock and letters of the day are debated.

A. V. Dalrympie

Rumor Says Former Kaiser Wounded at Doorn Castle

Persistent rumors from Doorn Holland report that the former German emperor was assaulted by a Belgian using a forged pass. He allegedly suffered a jaw wound. the Belgian was arrested. Confirmation was not possible.

DOORN Boorn Holland

Sinn Fein and Police Engage in Hot Row at Barracks

In Ulster conflict today Sinn Fein and police clashed at 12 Golfey barracks forcing officers to retreat to the upper area. Two constables were captured and wounded. one constable severely injured. Ulster volunteers mobilized but did not intervene as a motorist with gunshot wounds was pursued and injured. Police report no other raiders shot.

Hed Poceis Olkestown Ireland Jimely Hunutred Simm Bein Golfey Barracks Contstawn Strone Tyrone Ulster Volunteers Nie Dungannon

Relena May Lose State HQ of Vets

Lewis and Clack post 2 of the American Legion and the State Capital face loss of the Montans department headquarters. Directors urged a strong delegation to the state convention June 28 and 29 to influence action on saving the headquarters and elect a state commander amid eight candidates. An upcoming post meeting Tuesday will elect a new adjutant to replace Jae Long, with special features and a special directors’ meeting Saturday to handle per capita assessments and other debts.

Lewis and Clack Post American Legion Bestir Montans Department of the Legion Port Tt Fa le Howataston Jae Long Barnes Albert J. Galen

Whiskey Rebel Seeks House Seat in Michigan Race

Marquette Mich June 17 Martin S McDonough Iron County prosecuting attorney once linked to the whiskey revolt announces candidacy for the Republican renomination for representative in Congress from Michigan Twelfth district He aims to challenge incumbent WY Frank Jones claiming a strong local call for his entry and remarks there is genuine district support.

Marquette Mich Martin S. McDonough Iron Counts A. W. Dalrymple Congress Michigan Frank Jones

Senator Harding Discusses Campaign For President

In Washington on June 1 he rejects a one man campaign and seeks party guidance. He will meet with party leaders and tomorrow with Harry M. Daugherty to map pre convention plans. A formal notification ceremony at Marion, Ohio, home is expected to be scheduled.

Associated Presa Washington Senator Harding Harry M. Daugherty Columbus Ohio WaAnager Marion

Pocatello Passes Cost Price Ticket Law

The council tonight approved a cost price ticket ordinance requiring merchants to affix the cost price to each item for sale. An optional invoice book may be kept and displayed for inspectors. The ordinance takes effect in 39 days with a $100 fine for violations.

Pocatello Why Council

Suffs May Win Out In Louisiana Yet

Defeat in the Louisiana senate today of the House status rights woman suffrage bill was followed by leaders favoring ratification signaling plans to reintroduce the federal suffrage amendment.

Louisiana Baton Rouge Louisiana Senate House

Poles Claim Big Victories Over Reds

Polish forces report repulsing Bolshevik groups on the Dnieper river north of Kiev and destroying the 5th and 26th Bolshevik infantry brigades in the Bobruisk sector.

Reds Associated Prosa Paris Dnieper Kiev Bobruisk Sth

Proposed changes rejected at federation convention

The Associated Press reports in Des Moines that at the general federation of woman's clubs biennial convention, proposed amendments to the Membership clauses were rejected.

Associated Press Des Moines General Federation of Woman's Clubs

Socialism warned as bill eyed by livestock group advocates

Association in Chicago reports at opening session of National Livestock Exchange convention that una American elements push for regulation, hinting at nationalization of industry. Leaders call for a sales tax to fund needed credits, arguing current system favors speculators and harms producers. Tim Wilson of Wilson and Co. and EOC Brown of Chicago address concerns over finance and regulation.

Chicago Joe Joe Thi National Livestock Exchange Timas Wilon Wilson and Compaig Packers Teal The Institute of American Meat Packers

Hundreds Of Shriners Gather For Helena Ceremonies

Hundreds of Shriners from Montana towns travel to Helena for a welcome by Imperial potentate W. Freeland Kendrick and the Algeria mosque cornerstone laying, with a banquet and formal events scheduled through Friday and Saturday.

Mon Tana Helena Taklng Alperia Temple W. Freeland Kenddricke Inkper Algeria

Federation backs government rail ownership at convention

The American Federation endorses railroad nationalization by a decisive vote of 29 059 to 349 in Montreal. Gompers faces renewed leadership pressure as supporters push him for reelection while the executive council must decide to back or resign over the shift. Pay raises and cost of living adjustments accompany the vote.

Associated Press Montreal American Federation of Lator Ite Samuel Gompers Gompers United Mine Workers Sbout Wion Metal Trades Organization Carpenters’ Union Building Trades Organizations Executive Council Federation Aut Frank Morrison Watts Congress United States Department of Labor

Labor Party Maintains Identity While Open to Ally Coalitions

From New York June U The American labor party will remain distinct and not surrender its identity in a third party movement. The Chicago convention on July 10 will draw about 4 000 delegates from over 52000000 organized workers. William Kohn Greater New York chairman said the party is tied to the trade union movement and will act as the political instrument of manual and brain workers. He added cooperation with groups sharing common ground is possible and liberal labor and farmer candidates may run together.

aAesariated Bresy New York Chiscago William Kohn Greater New York Kohn

Still No Word on What Became of Vital Bills

Washington June 17 The ten day period given to President Wilson to act on ten measures from Congress during the closing days of the session expired without any announcement from the White House. House officials expect a statement tomorrow on the fate of these measures and the water power bill. Key items include repealing most war laws and authorizing a commission to discuss export restrictions with Canada and Canadian provinces.

Associated Prona Washington Wilson Wrder Palmer Congress Te House

Coal Profiteers May Face Trouble

Washington June 2 Attorney General ordered a drive on profiteering in bituminous coal. All federal district attorneys were instructed to give special attention to charges of profiteering and seek indictments where warranted.

Worldwide Uprising of Mohammedans Plotted

Washington reports detail a worldwide Moham madan uprising against British rule in favor of Turkish nationalists and bolsheviks. Enver Pasha Djemal Pasha and Talaat Pasha allegedly met Spartacists and bolsheviks at Munich with delegates from Sinlia Egypt Afghanistan Persia India Azerbi and others.

Washington Axsocksate Press Moscow Munich Enver Pasha Djemal Pasha Talaat Pasha Sinlia Egypt Afshanistan Persia India Azerbi

Hughes and Uncle Sam to Clash Over Profiteering

We Riley announces plans to visit Canton Ohio to oppose Charles E Hughes seeking a Supreme Court stay of judgment in the Buffalo Clothiers profiteering case. The move would delay actions under the Lever Act until the court rules on constitutionality. Mughea declined further comment.

Associated Press New York We Riley United States Attornney General Canton Ohio Charles E. Hughes William R. Day United States Supreme Court Supreme Court Mughea Riley Dew Elite

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