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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1922

Page

11

Complete Testimony Of Norris In Milk And Meat Deal

Senator Norris testified before Judge Horsky in the district court about arrangements for milk and pork supply to the state and use of Conley s horses. Governor Norris said the 1909 Montana legislature approved purchases of prison work horses hogs and a dairy herd after learning of the deal with Conley. State Finance Chair Ed Dawson said lawmakers would not oppose the purchases during consideration.

E. L. Norris A. J. Horsky Trate Frank Conley Rankin J. J. O'Conner Legislative Assembly State of Alontana Conley Norrison Frank Coyley

Bonus Fight in Senate Monday Row Sparks Clash

Washington reports of a heated senate session as Republicans and Democrats clashed over the bonus bill and tariff, with leaders signaling a fresh move to call up the measure next week while naval affairs stayed unresolved. President Marding had urged swift action, and Senator McCumber pledged to hold efforts until Monday to firm the Republican stance.

Adanotita Press Washington Senate Dentro Dradlo Marding Mondlay Congress McCuraber Senate Finance Walsh Massachusetts Jayne Ib aAshurst Arty Zonu Ashurst Lonaing McCumber

Associated Press review of Conley prison case testimony

The Associated Press reports on proceedings in the Montana penitentiary case against former Warden Frank Conley. Judge A J Marsky presides as Luecything, with Governor Tidwin Norris questioned over pork contracts and reimbursement disputes. The cross examination by Attorney General Rankin probes Conley’s administration and the per capita costs, citing a 1912 report listing a $482.10 item, while defense counsel Nolan seeks the original claim as the session continues.

Associated Press Montana Frank Conley A. J. Marsky Tidwin J. Norris Las Wellington D. Rankin Conley Rankin George Johnson Ris Cal B. Nolan

Women duel over man ends in wild shooting

Newark June 17 two women Ann Cappucio and Maria De Salvo fought a revolver duel at Crane and Webster Street. Both fired wildly and neither wounded. They were arrested on charges of intent to kill after a chaotic encounter witnessed by a police officer.

Newark Noah Viamatte Maria Cappucio Haya Preed Tha Cornar

Strangle Woman in Empty House Linked to Pair

Denver police say Orville J. Tully confessed to strangling Mrs. Jemma Wise in a North Denver rooming house and dumping her body in an air shaft. The alleged accomplice remains unnamed. Tully rented the residence two weeks ago and led investigators to the scene after arrest.

Denver Orville J.lully Woms Jemma Wire Wise Tully

Rail Union Ballot For War Signals Giant Labor Vote

Rail and miners unions report overwhelming support for a strike amid wage reductions. John J. Lewis announces miners will seek co operative action with railroad workers to address industrial tensions and the rail board actions. Four die near Lewisville when lightning strikes a cowshed sheltering workers.

Helms John J. Lewis United States Railroad Labor Board Railroad Labor Board

Unofficial Irish Returns Say Treaty Men Have Carried the Election

Early unofficial Irish returns suggest a pro treaty majority in Dail Eireann with about 40 Sinn Fein, 28 pro treaty, and 9 old Sinn Fein members. Coalition cabinets expected to focus on administration and Ulster issues amid attacks from anti treaty elements. McHugh and Monaghan candidates seen likely to win though McCarvill trails. Incident noted of Ulster police and IRA irregulars clash at Drominree near the border with casualties reported.

Dublin Dail Eireann Republicane Dail Republic Sinn Fein Clones Trelant Monaghan Thomas McHugh Patrick McCarvill

Bad Man Shot Down by Posse in Rawlins

Brown, an Omaha kidnapper of young women, was shot by a posse near Medicine Bow and brought to a hospital in Rawlins. Doctors say his recovery is unlikely. a jacketed bullet lodged above the heart ended his crime spree begun in Omaha on May 27.

Posse Rawlins Wyo Tha Brown Benson Oniwha Omabe Drown Prinot Shorthy Ming Medicine Baw 1B. A. Sell Omaha

More Troops for Fort Missoula

A special dispatch from Washington reports increasing permanent garrison at Fort Missoula. Secretary of War Weeks and Representative W J McCormick say additional troops will arrive in June to take part in a monster military display during the National Editorial association convention July 19 20 and 21. One infantry battalion is already stationed at the fort.

Associated Press Missoula Fort Missoula Washington Missoulian Intd W. J. McCormick National Editorial Association

Utah Guardsmen Clean Up Arms After Roundup

National guards troops under Captain Grant Young conducted a roundup of pool halls and meeting places in Helper Utah collecting a score of rifles shotguns and knives. Twelve of eighteen men held for alleged complicity in the shooting of a passenger train deputy sheriff and another official were formally charged with first degree murder at Price today.

T Lake National Guards Grant Young Tolday Shoriff

State socialist convention backs clean La Follette fall ticket

The State socialist convention endorsed a clean field for the fall election for Senator Robert M. La Follette and rejected all moves to place a socialist on the ballot. The Associated Press dispatch from Milwaukee notes the party’s stance and the rejection of alternative candidates.

Associated. Press Milwaukee Robert M. LaFollette

Former Helena Man Kills Himself in Great Falls

Janet-John F. Hagerson a 42 year old Great Falls resident and former Helena resident shot himself in a city park at noon. He left a note reading This is my own rack. Hagerson had ties to Helena Marysville and Great Falls and was formerly associated with the Maverick saloon in Great Falls. He was married in Helena, with uncertain details about children.

Helena Great Falls Janet John F Johnny) Hagerson Binsul Ted Real Falls Marysville Maverick Ife

Senator Stanley warns on federal overreach against Wolstead law

United States Senator A. O. Stanley harshly criticizes the Wolstead act and constitutional amendments as promoting centralized government. He decries efforts linking liberty to indulgence and accuses opponents of confusing personal morality with public policy. Page 10, column 47.

Ty Associated Press Allante City N. J United States A. O. Stanley Kootucky New Jersey Wberry Stanley

Army Bill Compromise Sets Army at 125000 Enlistees

Washington reports conferees reach an army appropriations compromise fixing 125000 enlisted men for the next year. The figure trims 8000 from the Senate plan and lifts 10000 above the House’s initial army size.

Washington

McCormick to Renew Hi Youth Mystery Update

Mystery over an operation on Harold McCormick chairman of International Harvester's executive committee remained unclear tonight. Reports say he was at Wesley Memorial hospital and that a wing was sealed off. Official confirmation did not arrive.

Associated Press Chicago Harold McCormick International Harvester Company Wesley Memorial Hospital Ftet Be Cormick

Sun May Lead Return To Canton Unity Effort

General Chien Chiung Ming says south and north China will recognize the old republic parliament after Canton collapses. Sun Yat Sen’s forces crushed, the former Canton president a fugitive as his bodyguard holds the palace aboard a gun boat. Officials warn of possible counter revolution if Sun amasses troops to strike Canton again.

Peking Associated Press Chien Chiung Ming Kawantupy Canton South China Sun Whampoo

Executive Council of AFL slams high court over Coronado decision

Cincinnati June 17 Labor's interpretation of the Supreme Court Coronado decision, restricting anti trust liability for labor unions, is denounced by the AFL executive council. It blames Taft for the ruling and cites Section six of the Clayton Act as intended to protect unions. The council warns courts may threaten society and calls for congressional action or policy study while noting farmers and unincorporated bodies face similar risk. Continued on page 14 column 4.

Cincinnati Associated Press Labor Supreme Court Coronado Uoat Holdin International Iuyigas America Federation of Labor Convention Federations Executive Council Ney Council la Follette Wisconsin Taft United States Chas Congress Danbury Hatters

Park to Park Men Elect 5S Leavitt President

Scott Leavitt of Great Falls Montana was re elected president of the National Park to Park Highway association at the closing session in Sacramento Cal June 17 L J Newton of Cody Wyoming was chosen secretary Directors elected include Montana Dr S FE Way Livingston The results reflect leadership changes in the association's western region.

Sacramento Cal Scott Leavitt Great Falls Mant National Park-to-Park Highway Association L. J. Newton Cody Wyo Montana Dr. S Way Livingston

Pershing Invited to Missoula Editorial Session

Missoula on June 17 reports General Pershing has been invited to attend the National Editorial Association convention in Missoula next month. Some hope President Harding may also attend, joining the event as a notable presence.

Associated Prey Missoula Jour J. Pershing National Editorial Association Harding

Oregon recount urged after primary irregularities

Chas Blall, Republican nominee hopeful for governor, says his recount committee is reviewing irregularities from the May 19 Oregon primary after Secretary Kozer’s tally showed him 521 votes behind Gov Hen Olcott. The statement says the committee will seek a recount if warranted.

Hy Associated Press Portland Oregon Chas. Blall Sam Kozer Hen Olcott Hall

Rail Labor Board Majority Fires Back at Minority

In Chicago June majority members of the United States railroad labor board condemn dissenting colleagues as incendiary and biased. They reject minority arguments as an attempt to inflame employers against the board’s wage slash decisions and accuse the dissenters of inviting industrial anarchy.

Rail Labor Board Chicago United States Railroad Fisher Board Ruban Vootheir Ute Board Railway Department American Federation of Labor Tha

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