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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1922

Page

5

Testimony in Conley case hints at drastic government action

Lawyer Keeley tells court options on the ranch as Ford testifies in the case of the state against Frank Conley former warden. Rasch added as associate counsel. testimony covers water brick horse automobile and beef deals with Conley water plant cost and purchase from South Deer Lodge Water Company.

Ford Agas Frank Conley Fudge Torsky Col. C. B. Nolan United States District Carl Rasch Rasch Saat State Board Confey South Deer Lodge Water Company

Merchants Denounce Daugherty in World War Vets Speech

Boulder June 22 The Retsut Merchants association of Moritana met to set resolutions and elect directors for the coming year. They pledged to favor Montana product distribution and oppose the truth in fabric legislation with a national act as the only proper regulation. They endorsed strong railroad and bankruptcy provisions and condemned Attorney General Daugherty for attacks on retail dealers, labeling them profilers. Directors elected include William Lintz Deer Lodge A A Arnold Miles City Fred J Perva Great Falls N N Thisted Great Falls George W Berkle Belt.

Daugherty William Lintz Deer Loge A. A. Arnold Miles City Fred J. Perva N.N. Thisted Great Falls George W. Berkle Belt John

Conley Case Proceedings Continue With Witnesses Testimony

Associated Press report summarizes continued testimony in the Frank Conley case at the Montana penitentiary before Judge A J Horsky. Former Attorney General S C Ford, C I Williams, and W E Keeley testified about Conley’s authority and land dealings. The defense added Carl Rasch as associate counsel after Col Nolan’s death.

Associated Frank Conley Montana Penitentasy A J. Horsky S.C. Ford Conley Prison Commission C. 1 Williams Dover Ledge Wallton Ranch W. EB. Keeley Deer Lodge Ford Col. C. B.nolan J. F. O'Connor W. D. Rankin O'Connor Carl Rasch Helena Nolan Mr. Ford Rankin S. V. Stewart

Wife of Or Sun Describes Flight From Foe at Palace

Madame Sun Yat-sen, wife of Sun Yat-sen, told the Associated Press of her husband’s flight from the presidential palace as General Chen Chiang-ming’s forces closed in. She said 600 troops opposed 25,000, a heavily armed guard protected her and her husband, and he was killed soon after he fled.

Sun Shanghai Madame Sun Yet- Ben South China Canton Ain Associated Press Chen Chiang Ming Madame Sun Lar Inchiani Noltern Har Prasidensiat fUeht Ashe Wuaband Chon'a Khy Madama Sun Bum Hiatt Chen

Quarry Explosion Sprays Stricken Workers Near Knoxville

An explosion at Holston Quarry near Strawberry Mains east of Knoxville injures nine workers. Four dynamite charges detonated shortly after noon. All victims were quarry employees. One account says seven with minor injuries and two with serious injuries. Cause of the blast had not been determined by nightfall.

Associatedress Knoxville Tenn Strawberry Mains Holston

Shoals Bill Sent to the President

President Harding approved action authorizing a $7,500,000 appropriation for Muscle Shoals dam work in Alabama. Senate passage carried the measure with no changes to language refined by both houses, effective October 1.

Associated Fraud Washington Harding Donight Muscle Shoals Dam Muscle Shoal Aln Army Eangrass Senate Honus

Lewis Stays in Washington as Mine Dispute Persists

John L. Lewis remained in Washington after a Monday meeting with President Harding as talks to settle the United Mine Workers strike stalled. Officials signaled possible government mediation if public welfare demands escalate, with persuasion and suggestion as current tools and a plan under consideration.

Associated Press Ube White House Harding Lewis John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Washington

Forty Americans Seized in Tampico by Mexican Bandits

Associated Press reports 40 American Cortes Oil Co employees held in Tampico, Mexico with a 15,000 peso ransom demanded, stirring official circles in Washington. No clear indication of impact on U S Mexican relations. White House states relations unlikely to be affected. Also: Maggie Swith Hathaway of Stevensville plans to file as a candidate for Congress in Montana First District.

Associated Press Washington Cortes Oil Company Tampico Mexico State Department Obregon White Missoula Maggie Swith Ilathaway Stevensville Congress Montana Jirre

Corvallis Bank Robbed by Artists Strike card raid

Corvallis June 27 Safely deposit boxes in the Corvallis State bank here were robbed early this morning through a window tear in. The loss runs into hundreds of dollars with most value in jewelry and small items. The interior was ransacked with 30 to 40 boxes opened. Entry was gained by removing the lock using tools from a nearby blacksmith. Fingerprints indicate two or more men were involved and the bank notes that damage to fixtures will exceed $300.

Wallace Ida Hercules Corvallis Corvallis State Bank Ijewers Clarence Hogue W. 5. Bailey

Snappy Raid on Vessels In Dublin and New York

In Dublin authorities report a strong provisional government crackdown as they arrest General O Connall and seize a rebel leader, claiming countermeasures against reprisals. In New York customs inspectors seize three vessels and bottle cargo, noting liquor aboard ships believed smuggled, while investigations follow ruling questions on handling of alcohol aboard American vessels.

Dublin Pratsj O'Connall Ata O'Connell Tremlerson Baycott J Belfast New York Biva United States Shipping Board Arthur United States Ward Hartond Nore Blineorgo Mohoken N. J Estenne Man Lasker

Railroad shopmen set July 4 strike if talks fail

A 400000 strong railway shopmen strike threat looms for July 4 unless railroads approve a $60 million wage settlement and restore former working conditions. The decision followed lengthy discussions by the Shop Crafts unions executive committee after a strike vote, with a single loophole left to avert action if immediate arrangements are made.

Omirage Associated Presa Amade Sewell Association of Rattaway Uly Shop Crafts Itromediata

Russia's Credit Stand Unclear at International Meeting

At the joint conference today Russian proposals on credits were discussed with no clear agreement. Attendees were told there could be no loan arrangements until the world sees Soviet actions. The discussion touched on capital flows to Moscow and the Bolsheviks' stance on private property, with Maxim Tavlinott offering to provide detailed information.

Europa Foana Credita

Long Tariff Debate Sees Little Voting in Senate

In Washington on June 27 the administration tariff bill faced a sharp Senate clash. Senator Walsh of Massachusetts urged reductions to committee rules, while Chairman McCumber and Senator Gooding defended the agricultural tariff schedule. The debate lasted hours and no committee amendments were voted on, with the cattle and fresh meat duties paragraph under consideration.

Associated Preas Washington Agrix Senate Walsh Massachusetts Finanee Committee McCumber Gooding Idaho Republican Agricultural Tariff Bloc

More Love Notes Placed on Record

More letters from Taul Roman to Mrs. Madalynar Obenchaln were read to the jury in his second murder trial over J. Melton Kannedy. The defense acknowledged writings by Mrs. Guenebala and Nin Kiva fairy tea. Evidence included notes from the time of the first trial.

Associated Vroan Angeles Taul Roman Madalynar Obenchaln J. Melton Kannedy Roman Guenebala Chenchnin

North Dakota Primary Stakes in McCumber Frazier Race

North Dakota faces a statewide primary as the Nonpartisan League seeks to reclaim influence with Governor Lyon J. Frazier recalled last year. Senator P. J. McGumber faces Ormsby B. McHarg and Frazier in a Republican senatorial contest while parties nominate candidates for all state offices. The league’s power play has shifted to Republican nominations, making the outcome unusually unpredictable.

Fargo N. OD Associated Press North Dakota Canngraigs Janosrow P. J. McGumber Finanee intt+tee United States Senate Lyon J. Frazier Frazier McCumber Ormsby B McHarg Nonpactissh League Brazier Kenate Congress Nonpartisan League

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Sen. Williams Valiton Ranch Conley Cash Keeley J. Burke Clements Independent Staff Celumn Southern Swat Company Ming Herrin Ugling M.ie Verchants Bill Boulder Retsut Merchants’ Association Moritana Great Conley San Francisco Chaplin Michael Aaronson Robert §. Mars Cincinnati Organization Pres. Harding U. 8 RUSS Russland N.P.L Straw Ballot of the Seas Hugh R. Wells J. W. Anderson Mont
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