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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1920

Page

5

Bankers in City Woolgrowers Meeting Tue to Aid market

Woolgrowers of Montana plan a Saturday meeting at the Pearl hotel to seek bank support for liquidity amid a frozen wool market. W J Johnson of Lewistown's First National Bank chairs discussions on financing flocks and creating purchasing arrangements until market stability returns. Thomas A Marlow of the National Bank of Montana and Montana Trust will attend with federal reserve input on relief options.

Woolgrowers Montana Northwest Utah Thomas A. Marlow National Bank of Montana Montana Trust Cand Savings Bank Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve

General strike spreads through Italy text and clash reported

A general strike was proclaimed last night and takes effect today except for railways. Tram service is suspended and many factories and shops are closed. A dispatch from Terni near Perugia notes a clash with authorities with several people severely wounded.

Associated Press Rowe Terni Perugia

Hayes Attacks Modern Secularism At Catholic Meeting

Archbishop Patrick J. Hayes denounced secularism, centralization, and socialism in education during a sermon at the Catholic Associated press convention in New York. He warned that courts and media undermine family authority and youth morality amid rising secular influences.

Associated Press New York Patrick J. Hayes Soleum Hig Ony

Hotel Collapse Kills Four In Buffalo Area

Four sons died and several others injured when walls of the Sunderland hotel lodging house collapsed today. The incident occurred in Buffalo, with details not fully confirmed.

Hy Agadclated Nuffalo Sutherland Hotel

Legion delegates named at state convention in Montana

At the state convention in Montana the American Legion named delegates to the national meeting. J Milumby Falls Albert Guten Melrose Charles Sheridan Bozeman E W Lowe Miles City D E Baird Roundup Edwin Cummings Deer Lodge Frank C Walter Butte Co Lamport Forsyth Dauston Poplar Howard D Thompson Billings Jo George Whitehall Miles Romney Hamilton.

the American Legion Teegion J. Milumby At Falls Albert ‘Guten Melenas Charles Sheridan Bozeman TE. W. Lowe Miles City Oe. D. EL Baird Roundup Edwin Cummings Deer Lodge Frank C. Walter Butte Co Lamport Forssyth Dauston Poplar Howard D. Thompson Billings Jo Ge Whitehall Miles Romney Hani

Belfast Riots Leave Constable Dead in Clashes

Rioting in Belfast sparked by an unknown trigger left a constable dead and several officers injured. Thirteen grocers reported attacks as police efforts averted wider property damage. Exact date not provided.

Louton Jame Belfast Daily Sketch Stck Neavspaper

New Alcohol Preparations Added to Prohibition List

The Associated Press reports that 20-Slackberry Vard and related cherry wine products were added to the intoxicating liquors list and may be sold by drag Bisle in retail amounts under five gallons only to permit holders. Prohibition directors received instructions detailing preparations with alcohol under tightened regulations. Elixir of Kesrice joined the bureau’s covered substances alongside elixir of anise and bitter orange.

Kington Fane Bureau of Interval Drag Bisle Ekisir Bureau

New Campaign For Russian Moderates

An item from Copenhagen dated June 22 reports a private ad vices from RKavno Lithuania about Alexander J. Guchkoff, former Russian minister of war and navy, allied with General Yudl leuitel. They concentrate near Koenigsberg with a volunteer army of 56,000 well armed men for a new invasion of Russia.

Agnoginted Praga Copenhagen Rkavno Lithuania Alexander J. Guchkoff Yudlleuitel Petrograd Koenigsberg Russ

Price cuts on collars announced by leading firms

The Associated Press reports wholesalers Clnett, Peabody and Company, with George P. Ide and Company, propose reducing collar prices from We to 85e per item in a joint market notice issued today in Troy New York City.

Associated Press Troy Nyc Clnett, Peabody and Company George P. Ide

Platform Debates Open With Sparse Solutions On Prohibition

Debates on the Democratic platform run through a stormy committee session as leaders seek a settlement. The Irish issue and labor representation echo amid protests, with Bryan and others sparring over positions. Compensating ex-soldiers and cooperative marketing receive emphasis, while calls against railroad government ownership appear.

Northern Baptists Score Lax Divorce Laws Evil

The Wh Baptist Northern convention closed with officers elected and many resolutions. Delegates refused to censure Rev Braugher of Los Angeles for marrying Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford, but urged uniform divorce laws to curb scandal. A resolution urged fair federal treatment of Orientals. the convention did not approve part of the social service report on compulsory military training and sent it back to committee.

Associated Crows Buffalo Baptist Northern Convention J. W. Braugher Los Angeles Douglas Fairbanks Mary Pickford

Forecasting Balloting 13 as Nomination Effort Intensifies

In San Francisco the race for the presidency heats up as candidates battle for nomination. McAdoo appears favored by some, while Palmer and Fink show strong organized support via new headquarters and active campaigns. The convention schedule includes daylong speeches, platform discussions, and anticipated ballot timing, with continued updates on page five.

Veteran Denounces Plea of Red Chiefs at Legion Convention

John Davis, Wisconsin state commander of the American Legion, denounces a plea for release of political prisoners as radicals, during the opening address at the Legion state convention in Green Bay.

Red Chiefs Dre Grea Bay Wis Sime Socal John Davis American Legion Legion

Aneri Cans Ordered From Zone Amid Turkish Conflict

In Washington on June 20, Anica high commission at Constantinople warned Aneri cans to withdraw from the renewed fighting area between Trish forces and Turkish nationalists, urging retreat from hostilities’ zone.

Associated Press Washington Trish Anica High

Robinson Speech as Temporary Chairman Attacks Opposition

Senator Robinson of Arkansas denounces the Republican Chicago platform as a jumble of ambiguities and misrepresentations. He argues the Democratic Party will win in November, citing prewar policy critics, anti profiteering provisions, and calls for a League of Nations. He highlights Mexico policy and the need for a clear mandate while contrasting Republican and Democratic records.

San Francisco Jme Robinson Arkansas Republican Party Chicago Saide Chia Hig

Democratic National Convention Advances Its Organization

In its second session the Democratic National Convention fixed its organization and prepared for business. It denied Senator Reed of Missouri a seat, seated Georgia Palner delegates, and approved nominating speeches after the platform is adopted. The body increased the committee’s size, giving women a seat from each state, and then moved toward the nomination ballots after the platform presentation. Senator Robinson spoke on the administration and peace negotiations, while a new rule allows breaking the unit rule with no protest. Tomorrow, speeches will be heard and ballots may begin, with possible night sessions.

Legion Dhiz LOW. W Congress Montana Evans Riddick San Francisco Stewart Meetinies Ali McAdoo Fain Regi Walsh Associated Press Gret Credentials Committee Reed Missouri Palner Georgia Smith-Watson Platform Committee National Committee Cunnaings Democratic Party Cummurgs Robinson Republic Wilson Toray Linge Harding Hiram Johnson

Sub-Committee Rejects Wet Platform Plank in Draft

The nine member Democratic platform sub committee rejected adding a wet plank. The vote, reportedly two to one, left the group still debating the League of Nations late into the night. Senator Walsh of Montana and others remained in conference as talks continued.

Associated Pri San Francisco

City Considers Raises for Employees Totals 37 Million

Chicago will begin considering pay increases for city workers totaling more than 37.3 million dollars. The plan grants a maximum yearly wage of 2100 dollars for hires, including police and other city employees.

Associated Press Chicago

Col Enos A Wall Mining Man Dies

Salt Lake City June 29 Colonel Enos A Wall a renowned mining man died at his home after a long illness He was born in Indiana in 1839 and credited with discovering copper deposits at Bingham Utah one of the nation s largest workings He is survived by his widow and five daughters

Associated Press Salt Lake City Enos A. Wall Indiana Bingham Utah

Hunger Fights Spark Fresh Riots Across German Markets

Associated Press dispatch from Berlin reports food disturbances in today’s markets with several arrests. In Hamburg five people were killed in riot violence linked to ten cent price protests. The Frankfort and Wurzburg notes add to the unsettled scene as officials confirm casualties.

Berlin Frankfort Hamburg

Escape of Bergdoll Causes Grief for Many Men

A federal inquiry found fault with eight individuals connected to Grover Bergdoll’s escape. The report censured Clarence Gibbons of Philadelphia and others for carelessness and recommended court martial for Major Howe of Governor’s Island. Investigators tracked Bergdoll’s flight and noted warrants for four missing persons.

Associated Press Philadelphia Jas Grover C. Bergdatt Army Clarence Gibbonsy T. Ansell Edward S. Hailey Washington Bergdotl

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