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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1920

Page

5

Missouri Republicans Demand Resignations At State Meeting

Associated Press dispatch from Sedalia Missouri reports Republicans representing the first congressional district adopted resolutions calling for the resignations of Jacob L Babler and other committeemen over alleged convention fund abuses. The motion authorized two replacements if needed and tied to disclosures from a Senate inquiry. Hadley wary letter criticizing pension fund practices also noted.

Associated Press Sedalia Missouri Cale Babler Rublec Cole T le Sanate Cognanite Hadley Teller Herbert 5 Hawley Missole W. C. Blerse Marynvilley Mo

Crowd wrests control of N P L from Townley leaders

Report recounts Butte delegation’s triumphant return from Great Falls after seizing political influence from the Townley faction. Mentions the Nonpartisan League, labor elements, and efforts to nominate a radical labor candidate. Notes W. F. Duan, Wheeler, Nolan, Donovins, and others as cited figures.

Great Falls Townley W. F. Des 1 Bok Wheeler and Butte Uhe W. F. Duan Congtess

Pardon Granted for Yegen and Associates in Deer Lodge Case

Acting Governor C I Williams granted a pardon to Benjamin Yegen Jr of Villines and associates Lyman Ross and Albert Palmer who pleaded guilty to burglary charges four months ago. Yegen Jr faced a sentence of one to two years at Deer Lodge. associates were sent to Miles City reform school. Continued on Page 4 Column 6.

C. 1i. Williams Powell County Yegen, Jr Villines Deer Lodge Lyman Ross Albert Palmer Miles

Labor Department critical of Boston deportation ruling

Washington June 24 The Labor Department voiced strong reaction to Judge Anderson’s Boston decision holding the Communist Party lawful and releasing 47 members slated for deportation The Post said the department will treat the ruling as jurisdiction specific and continue deportation actions in other cases pending court clarifications

Washington Anderson Boston Communist Party Bea Asvidi Post Wilson Labor, Department Jurge Anderson Aliak Fick

Steenerson Renominated in Ninth District Primary

In St Paul on June 24 Congressman Walter Steenerson secured renomination on the Republican ticket in the Ninth district as partial returns from Monday's primary indicated. Opponent M E Thormanson was backed by the Nonpartisan League, while Thomas Sullivan led in the Nonpartisan league contest for a tenancy general as 3,063 precincts reported 193,479 to 613,056 for Clifford T Hulton the incumbent in another race.

St Paul Walter Steenerson M. E. Thormanson Nonpartisan League Thomas ¥. Sullivan Clifford T Hulton

Not Tough Kid Faces Damages Against Society

Jury awards $3,507 to William for alleged injury tied to a controversial photograph or depiction. Justice Mordaaids denies motion to set aside verdict. The judge critiques class prejudice, contrasting a humble life with Fifth Avenue society and noting moral worth of the depicted subjects.

eaUeyl William Itrenews Roshutt Fouwlaaresk Tiaes Cowie MTP Motta Ambrasu'x Atrestadt

Defeated Townley Ally Takes Control in Montana

Defeated Ross of the Nonpartisans and Dunn of Butte labor circles report a shift in leadership as an advocate of the Soviet government takes reins from Townley. The movement, once a farmers group, grows into a Red picnic and faces a tough week with primary losses in Minnesota and Montana derailments. Townley faces further setbacks ahead.

WF. Dunn Butte Labor Townley Montana Oss Farmers” Movement Butte

Unclear convention minutes hint at WT Dury leadership

Fragmentary note from a convention shows WT Dury as clear front runner with others described as farmers and hungry eyed for the job. The text trails with “Continued on Page 4” indicating more details to come and no other candidate appears to have a chance.

Dury

Pershing and Smith Suggested as Democratic Ticket

Democratic leader John JH McCopes of Kings County Brooklyn says Joby J Pershing for president and Alfred Smith of New York for vice president would sweep the country. Stamford Conn delegate Charles B Lockwood says he would nominate Honter Cummings for president.

Associated Press Ls Angeles Joby J. Pershing Alfred Smith New York John JH. McCopes Kings County Brooklyn Fudge Charles B. Lockwood Stamford

Lloyd George reform pledge and League invite

Premier Lloyd George announced in the commons that reforms to the house of lords will be undertaken in the present parliament. He said Germany would be invited to join the League at a later stage when it desires to meet peace treaty obligations. When asked about the former German emperor, he replied your friend is not safe yet.

Preas London House of Lords Lloyd- George Aiid Germany Tosi George

Refuse to Strike Violent Fire Fatal at Waterbury Home

A family fire in Waterbury Connecticut killed a woman and three children in their home after a bolt of debris shattered a sleeping room window. The blast leveled part of the dwelling at 231 12 Railroad Hill Street, with workers who had refused to join a strike believed connected to the incident. Police and fire officials investigate a possible link to local labor unrest and a focal machine workers strike.

Associated Pres Waterbury Conn Focal

Angle 5 targets Crooes with big club in mail fraud indictments

Nationwide sweep targets oil and brokerage firms over alleged mail fraud. Indictments name Angle 5 and Crown Oil with officers and salesmen accused of false representations and paying dividends from stock receipts. One case claims a Roosevelt relative was an officer, prompting sales at 2.25 to 3 a share amid blue sky law evasion.

Associated Press New York Avildeat Crown Oil Company Roosevelt Standard Chicago Inter

Americans Escape Russians Around Kiev

June 22 Warsaw AP dispatch reports Americans involved in heavy fighting around Kiev have reached Warsaw safely as the last evacuees. Their convoy of trucks and ambulances faced repeated shell fire and was at times surrounded by Romanian cavalry forces. They narrowly avoided capture on two occasions.

Associated Press Warsaw Kiev Dnalshesiki Alry

Giolitti Gets Grip On Italian Chamber

Rome June 24 Giovanni Giolitti premier and interior minister received an ovation in the chamber of deputies as he announced the cabinet to take effect June 26 and outlined the policy his government would pursue. He praised a constitutional change limiting war powers to parliament and called for foreign policy control and reduced army spending along with other financial measures.

Associated Press Rome Giovanni Giolitti Interior Chamber of Deputies Italy

Navy chief urges continuing buildup in Rotary talk

Josephus Daniels secretary of the navy told Rotary clubs in San Diego on June 24 that the United States must keep strengthening its navy and keep it great. He urged ongoing naval provisions and modernization to maintain sea power.

MR. Daniels Assiguated San Diego Cal United States Josephus Daniels Secretary of the Navy

Hillsdale Farm Buildings Destroyed by Trail Stone Crash

Telephonic reports from Cheyenne say a trail stone as large as apples crashed through tree roots near Hillsdale, 12 miles away, collapsing two farm buildings into kindling within the night.

Ty Associated Press Cheyenne Wyn Hillsdale

Londonderry Rioters Seem to Be Subsiding

News from Londonderry reports rioting subsiding after a week of civil conflict. Government forces pledged protection and a curfew from Saturday night to 6 am Sunday. Official tallies say 2 killed and 20 wounded amid attacks on unionist and nationalist homes.

Londonderry Magistratus Campbell Eave Hemi

Rail Labor Board Delays Final Report Amid Wage Case Review

Axsotiated Press report from Chicago on June 24 says the Rail Labor Board may delay its final decision on wage scales for rail workers as they reconsider rival emblems and report timing. Judge Barton indicated parts of President Wilson's message to speed the award, but the board eyed a possible delay of about a week while the reconsideration proceeds.

Rail Labor Board Axsotiated Press Chicago Railway Lab Board Jude M. Marlon Luard Washington Wilsnn Chabour Vou Didge Barton Judee Barton Judee Barton Declined To Take Pih- Ne Nigmugwer Uie da Ia

Poles Retreating in Battle Near Zhmerlen Progkavosh

London dispatch reports Bolshevik forces driving back Polish troops along the Zhmerlen Progkavosh rallies southwest of Klay and west of Betitsa as trains and communications reach Moscow by wireless. The situation remains fluid with reports of strategic positions shifting and no additional reinforcements confirmed.

Associated Press London Bolsherinke

Roosevelt To Confer With Harding On Campaign Plans

Washington June 24 Colonel Theodore Roosevelt is to meet with Senator Harding by invitation as part of a gathering of progressive leaders summoned by the Republican drive to discuss campaign strategy. Harding spent most of the day handling correspondence with only a few visitors. The Roosevelt engagement is set for tomorrow at the senator's invitation.

Associated Press Washington Harding Theodore Roosevelt

Ulm Declares State of Siege as Rioting Kills Many

A state of siege was proclaimed in Ulm Germany after Tuesday food riots left numerous people dead. A Berlin dispatch to the London Times cites communist forces in Leiden Nord Wuerttenburg and the city’s defense line as part of the unrest.

Ulm Uy Associated Press Loudon Germany Berlin London Times Leiden- Nord Wuerttenburg Eitzis

Senator Walsh in the Democratic Convention Spotlight

Uncertain lines form around the Democratic convention as leaders from Palmer Cox and other aspirants assemble. Speculation swirls over Prohibition debates, with Mr McAdoo’s backing and phantom moves by Mr Adoo stirring anxious delegates and dark horse chatter across hotel corridors.

Palmer Cox MrAdeo Hoom Mr. McAdoo Mame Ager

Reed to Create Bow in Committee Demands Seat as Missouri Delegate

San Francisco June 24 Members of the national committee will meet to complete the temporary roll of delegates. Reed to create Bow in committee demands seat as Missouri delegate is noted in the item.

Reed Bow Missouri Associated Press San Francisco National Committee James A. Reed Beaus Brimel Bruce Kremer Af Butte Center John T. Barnett Colorado Ray Baker Mint

Missing jewels from East Hampton villa spark inquiry

John Doe inquiry into the East Hampton jewel theft from Elvica Caruso’s villa ends with the statement that missing jewels worth 400000 have not been located and no party can be tied to the disappearance. No warrant justifiability. The piece also notes Democratic convention expectations and Reed’s delegate status.

Associated Press East Hampton N.Y Jame John Doe Elvica Caruso Conte

Shriners End Portland Convention Amid Rose Festival

Portland, Ore June 24 Shrines parted from Portland as many prepared to depart for home while others stayed for the Rose festival opening floral parade and queen Ellis Lewis Garretson was crowned newly elected imperial potentate will tour Alaska with imperial representatives Atlantic City chosen as 1921 convention site charters granted to Hajen Temple Greenville S C and Karlem Temple Waco Texas three dispensations granted to Al Kaly Temple Pueblo Maskeh Temple Waco continued on page 4 column 7

Associated Press Portland Ore Karlem Waco Texas al Kaly Femple Pueblo Colo Maskeh

Ryan Expelled From New York Stock Exchange

Allan A. Ryan, a leading figure in the alleged State Motor corner last March, was expelled today from the New York Stock Exchange. He said he would carry the case to the courts and stand or fall on what the public has.

Associated Press New York New York Stock Exchange Allan A. Ryan

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Rmvoraers Trey Atv Clean N. PL Dunn Edward M. Thierry Egidente Avid Coustade Comnmien Nonpartisan League Facior prograWas North Dakota Yegen C.H. Williams Parkes Billings Board OF Pardons Supreme Court Department OF Labor Regular Congress Tate Hanes Fifth Avenue Erent Heizhi Ross The Nonpartisans A. C. Townley National Nonpartisan League Cotwinn Pershing Kaiser Angle 5 Crooes Big Club Gioliitti France Sune, Hiss Coatinundt Cotun Senator Walsh Bryan Backing Montanan Walsh San Franciseo Caruso Kremer Beau Brummels Shriners Atlantic City Kendrick Columm Ryan
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