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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1924

Page

2

West and East Trade Tensions Over Production and Prices

The piece argues western producers should curb output to sustain prices while eastern manufacturers push for higher gains. It notes wholesale prices have fallen, gouging tactics by producers threaten market balance, and warns a shift toward equitable exchange may emerge as production slows. It also mentions political mobilization in the west to secure favorable terms.

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Voters See Disillusionment Abroad And At Home

The piece contrasts American voter skepticism with British labor optimism and disappointment after the Labor victory. It notes strikes and protests in London underground transport, denies claims of widespread communist influence, and critiques politicians for unkept promises and delayed reforms.

America Great Britain Clopin London Labor Party

Sugar Prices Rumor and Reality Mix in Talk of Surplus

A federal bulletin by the Refining Company foresees large autumn sugar surpluses of 1.3 million tons this year and nearly 2 million tons in 1925, driven by wartime cane growth. While some experts predict lower prices, others warn that production control could push prices higher, amid political tension in Rhode Island.

Federal Refining Company New York

Rhode Island lawmakers in deadlock and chlorine gas scare

The Rhode Island legislature faced a prolonged deadlock with Republicans and Democrats clashing over leadership and quorum. Chlorine soaked papers caused multiple members to faint, triggering threats to leave the state and sparking calls for protection. The dispute prompted idle sessions and questions about who is really behind the turmoil.

Rhode Island Assembly Senate Bucome Il

Best Editorial on the American Vote and Native Rights

A garbled editorial discusses election tactics and the American vote, contrasting past foreign and domestic practices. It references a presidential act about territorial citizenship and voting rights, noting registration, eligibility, and the impact on Native groups and state participation.

Employer promises loyalty over punishment at higher pay

A terse, albeit odd, statement claims the employer favors promotion over firing and will pay more for loyalty than cleverness. It notes shared responsibility, compares workloads, and asserts the firm seeks someone with a real idea while bearing anxieties and offering top salaries to the right candidate.

Inside the 1908 to 1920 Republican campaign machinery

The piece reviews the long arc of party organization and leadership, noting critics, campaign strategies, and key figures such as Hitchcock, Hilles, Te McCombs, and Hughes. It discusses the challenges of national chairmen in directing campaigns, handling criticism, and balancing party unity with political pressure.

G. Weaded Charles 2. Hilles Patt Organication Nacional Willie Te McCombs Wandrow Wilson Democratic National Committee Lake Woodrow Wilson White House William Gibbs Mel Maley Charles E. Hughes Willan Svolcox Mead Simone

Political party leaders strain under 1924 nominating chaos

The piece recounts internal strife in the 1924 campaign, blaming George White for a weak chairmanship while noting Butler’s unsettled role in guiding the Republican ticket. It praises Butler’s handling of Coolidge nomination and portrays Levy as delivering a solid performance amid factional pressure.

Jersey Jus Candidae Mays George White Lowden Caylidge Batter Way Tie Cay

Japan Aroused by California Crime Sparked by Murders

News of the slayings in San Pedro sparked protests across Japan with strong anti American sentiments. Officials urged restraint as dispatches suggested the killings were not tied to immigration issues and government leaders urged calm. In Los Angeles activists ransacked the home of actor Jack Pickard, stealing jewelry valued around 40 thousand dollars.

Tokio Jie Tly Associated Press America San Pedro Voice United States Congress Los Angeles Jacl Pickard

Tentative Democrat Plans and Convention Details

A detailed outline of Democratic convention procedures is described with tentative plans for addresses, committee appointments, and rule changes. It covers organization steps, credential reports, rules on nominating speeches, and the long process to adopt the party platform before nominating a presidential candidate.

Louvior Tharrison Stuuht Chairaan Pall Sud Cie Coummiee Sen Serratar Walsh Senior Walsh Montana Stecel New York Dider Scrator Walsh

Wet law lost as commissioner balks at beer permit measure

The article reports a liquor law vote failure after Commissioner George P. McKenzie refused assent to a bill permitting beer and light wines in certain premises. He referred the amendment to the governor general in council, who warned the measure against law conflicts amid ongoing Canada United States negotiations on shipment through Alaska.

Ie Associated Prous Trwson Lhect Council George PL McKenzie McKenzie Unite Seates Alaskan

Answers to Questions from The Wilano Independent Information Bureau

A chaotic Q and A feature presents queries on history language and facts. Topics include the Greek courier from Marathon to Athens, Niagara Falls power use, naming of Anne Arundel County, plural voting in England, crab apples, Browning magazine contributions, and U S coinage history.

Mathon Athens Notre Dame France Universal City Californ Niagara Falls Syracuse Winusar Sehich Town Anne Arundel Maryland England Mayland Robert Browning D. RB Monckton Miles King Philippines Philippine Guards Congress Gma United States Fr G. Veeit Richard Franklin

Car Goes Over Bank Bridge Killing Engineer in Arizona

In a June 22 AP report from Spokan, Alwin Strom greh, a 42 year old electrical engineer from Ajo Arizona, was killed when a car driven by Stromgrer went off a 50 foot bridge. Alvin Johnson, 22, Spokane, was injured as two young women passengers also in the vehicle were hurt. The crash occurred near Athol and involved a dive of the vehicle over the bridge into the water.

Mver Bank Associated Press Spokang Alwin Stromgreh Ajo Ariz Alvin Johnson Spokane Stromgrer John Sot Gmk Athol Lahe

KILLED IN CAR ACCIDENT NEAR GREAT WALLS

Associates Press report from Circat Falls describes the fatal car crash late today on the West road about a mile south of Great Walls. Rosenthal of Durant Wis. died. Rogerson of Vironia Wis. injured lightly.

Associates Press Circat Falls Lune A Rosenthal Durant Abent Great Walls RW. Rogerson Vironia Wis Rosenthal

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