Renate Cuts Gasoline Tax as Highway Plan Faces Opposition
Debate over a proposed state highway plan centers on cutting the gasoline tax to two cents and distributing funds between counties and the state. Speakers argue whether to retain the highway commission, rely on federal aid, or return road funds to counties under various allocation formulas.
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Renate
Axel Highway Commission
Rmers
Henderson
Garfield
Duncan
Madison
Stewart
Speer
Highway Commission
Eoan
Deer Lodge
Butte
Anaconda
High Commission
Montana
Powell
Ais
Lorado
Vie
Avas
Donde
Paul
McCormick
Oliver
Carter
Paterson
New Russian War Chief Demands Large Red Army
Moscow March 2 The new War Minister Frunze speaking before communist officers warned of European threat and urged expansion of the Red Army beyond its 562,000 to mobilize quickly. He said the force must be an armed nation ready to mobilize millions of trained fighters at a moment’s notice.
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Frces
Moscow
Red Army
Trotzky
Frunze
Russia
Skelton Identified as Bones of Convict in Montana
Human bones found six miles east of Butte were identified as Cleveland Jones, 24, a convict from Scobey who escaped from a train a year earlier while being taken to Deer Lodge penitentiary. Identification came by sheriff via a silver watch, gold chain, and bar pin found with the remains.
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Butte
Cleveland Jones
Scobey, Mont
Montana
Deer Lodge
C. ¥. Lawrench
Scobey
McFadden Pushes Bill to Restore Federal Reserve System
Chairman McFadden of the public banking committee introduced a measure to return the Federal Reserve to its original form. The bill aims to repeal war amendments, ban issuing Federal Reserve notes in exchange for gold, require lawful open market paper purchases as security, and lessen reserve requirements.
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Washington
McFadden
Public Banking Committee Today
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve
Senate adopts resolution to probe Judge Englissy
A congressional investigation into charges against Federal Judge Englissy of the eastern Illinois district is assured for the coming summer after the Senate adopted a House resolution authorizing the inquiry.
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The
Ise
Oid Sys i
Washington
Englissy
Eastern
Illinois
Senate
House
Empire Builder Clark Shaped Montana’s Mining Era
The article profiles Senator Clark as a dominant figure in Montana's mining wars among Clark Heinzel and Daly interests. It details his vast holdings from Montana to Mexico and France, his rise from placer mining beginnings to banking and processing plants, advanced education in mining, and pivotal projects like the San Pedro Los Angeles and Salt Lake railroad. It notes his public roles, political battles, and philanthropy including Columbia Gardens and the Mary Andrews Clark Home.
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Senator Clark
Clark, Heinzel
Daly
Montana
Mining Law of America
Heinee
Clark
Mexico
France
United Verde
Jerome
Arizona
New York
Paris
Butte
Horse Prairie
Idaho
Salt Lake
Missoula
Walla Walla
Washington
Young Clark
Mt. Pleasant
Towa
Plains
South Park
Colorado
Central City
Colusa
Mountain Chief
Gambetta
Columbia University
America
Chark
Hts
Thomas Kearns
Utah
San Pedro, Los Angeles and
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Nevada
Utalk
California
Nez Perce
Democrats of
United States
Senate
Beauvais
Joan Lef Arc
Columbia Gardens
Paul Clark Hamie
Mary Andrews Clark
Marcel
Mary Clarkin
William A. Clark
Marius de Brabant
Wis
Charles Potter Kling
Jett Mallory Culver
Kling
Mar. Berrabant
Fic
Union Lacitie Railroad
Deficiency Bill For 90 000 Illh Accident Board Contained
The house discussed a deficiency bill for the industrial accident board with debate over the enacting clause. Members sought details on expenditures, while officials explained funds covered departmental expenses. Senate and house actions moved through appropriations amid cross-party attempts to cut costs and seek governance clarity for state institutions and programs.
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Mhidtzler
Duncan
Paul Powell
Fitzgerald
Ie House
Jie
Committee On Appropriations
Chalten Shand
House
Industrial Accident Board
Appropriations Committee
Senator Wy A Clark an Early Montana Pillar and Leader
The obituary highlights Senator Wy A Clark born 1839 near Corbellsville. notes marriages to Kate Stavifer in 1869 and Anna E. La Chapelle in 1871 and mentions surviving child. It details his rise from Pennsylvania roots to Montana mining, banking, and political leadership including roles in constitutional conventions and the Philadelphia Centennial, plus his extensive industrial and railroad ventures. Also references his son John Clinton Jr. and Francis Appleby billiards championship.
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Kate L. Stavifer
Connellsville
Wal
Anna E. la Chapelle
Butte, Mont
Wy. A. Clark
United States
Montana
Senator Clark
van Buren County
Iowa
Laurel Hill Academy
Pennsylvaa
Birmingham
Iown
Mount Pleasant
Towa
Missouri
South Park
Colo
Central City
Former Senator Clark Dies In New York Home
Former U5 Senator Wal Clark died this evening at his home in New York. He owned the Page United Merde Copper mine at Jerome Arizona and the Clarksdale smelter, with extensive interests in Yavapai county. Funeral services in Jerome will suspend district activity and honor Clark’s memory.
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Wal Clark
New York
Page United Merde Copper Nne
Jerome
Ariz
Clarksdale
Yavapai County
Senator Clark
Jerome District
Clark
Prescott
San Quentin Convict Shot by Guard
A guard at San Quentin State Prison shot and killed inmate Wendell Dollar during a transfer of 26 convicts from the dungeons to the baths. Guards reported Dollar picked up an object from a scrap heap and charged with aid. a melee followed with sticks as authorities contained the scene. The incident adds to a growing prison riot fear with up to 20 Mexican and American prisoners held in the dungeon.
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San Quentin Cal
Wendell Dollar
Dollar
Moline Plow Company Quits Richmond Assignment
A misread notice states the Moline Plow Company of Moline supplied a Providence area assignment but quits the Richmond venture. The report notes ill incorporation and a directive from county officials regarding the discontinuation of the project in Richmond.
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Richmond
Vau
Maling Plow Company
Moline
Ill
Tw v
Virginis
Washington Ail Seeks 310 Million for World War Veteran Hospitals
The measure to appropriate an additional 310000000 for hospital facilities for World War veterans passed the house and was sent to the Senate for consideration.
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Washington
Iil
Senate
Boy Fatally Wounded In Accidental Self-Inflicted Shooting
A 17 year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs A D Dutches of 19 Somlp Raleigh, was accidentally shot in the head at St. Juln s hospital after an incident at a restaurant dance. An operation was performed by Dr s OwlambeCube, and his condition remained grave with reports indicating possible fatal injury.
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Aid
A.D. Dutches
Raleigh
St. Juln’s Hospital
Hisself
Sowl
Rineher
Salk
Earthquake Wrecks Homes and Shocks Passengers In Dominion
Tremors cause destruction at St Hillarion and Yahachicghe with collapsed walls roofs and 30 chimneys. 20 families displaced and no injuries reported. Ice breaker Mikula rocked by earthquake waves near St Lawrence valley passengers describe a striking subsurface fault origin. Captain O Harea restored order after sounding and engine checks.
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St. Hillarion
Yahachicghe
Mikula
St. Lawrence
Saguenay
O'Heara
Two Fleets Undertake Pacific War Maneuvers
Seattle March 2 The United States Navy opens a wartime manuever in the Pacific with 110 vessels deployed off Mexico. The battle fleet acts as an invading force while the scouting fleet heads toward San Pedro for a Pacific cruise, as the blue and black fleets engage in a defensive and offensive approach during March and April.
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U.S. S. Seattle
Associated Press
United States Navy
Mexico
Pacific
Pacific Coast
Battle Fleet
Scoutings
Atlantic
San Pedro
Hawaiian Islands
Australia
United States
7IND ENGINEER DEAD IN DEN IN MEXICO
An engineer believed to work for the Arizona utility department was found slain in a drug den in Agua Prieta Mexico. Police say five needle marks on the body indicate morphine intoxication and the killer fled with the victim’s wares. Mexican authorities conducted a raid on the den pursuing the murder and related gambling devices.
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Mexico
Assoriated
Voughs
Avié
Marel
Iberta
Sister of Novelist Reed Dies in New York Home
Annie Mion Reed sister of James Lane Allen, famed novelist, died today at age 61 in Manhattan after six months at home. Friends feared news of her brother’s death would harm her health. she had long avoided public mention of his passing.
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Jesesiana
New York
Annie Mion Reed
Jas. Lane
Ilen
Manhat
Jase
Miemer
Tami
Aur
Che Tiel
San Diego Murder Case Tangles Police Response
Police linked a San Diego killing to the Harrington murder and jewel theft case. Suspects Johnson and McGovern were questioned, later arrested, with blood stains found at the scene and a weapons cache in the home. One hotel registrar identified Harrington as a suspect, and a Los Angeles jewelry theft victim linked the case to a similar attacker.
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Ay Pedra
Cali
Marvel
Walter Remy
Joby Uinago
Gudaet
Mitessen
Thomas A. Junesen
Diag Abe Gover
Johnson
Wien
Louse Johnson
McGovern
Urrington
Tolmson
Los Angeles
Hartington
Chicago
Hot Springs
Ark
San Diego
Harrington
Henge
George Burns
George McMahon
Wemen
Willie Hoppe defeats Japanese challenger in billiards match
Chicago March 2 Willie Hoppe world billiards champion faced a setback as Schaeffer Suzuki defeated him 48.2 balk line and left Hoppe hungry for a rematch to decide the title tomorrow night. Experts call Schaeffer’s lapse a boost for Hoppe's chances and the upcoming meeting highly pivotal.
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Ascowsateil Press
Chicago
Willie Esoapry
Fine Ubilvards
Jlu
Internapont
Ts Agga
Prass
Jake Suhacfer
Fae Pilliard
Taye
Sitewki
Willie Hoppe
Schaeffer
Suzuki
Park Rapids Baseball Club Plans Return in 1925 Season
Park Rapids Minnesota builds a self financed and self managed 1924 baseball club that finished 2 1 1 7 1 with 28 games. Manager C O Coughenaur credits coupon funds with saving baseball and outlines a shared salary plan and community support to field the team again this year.
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Park Rapids
Minn
March
C. O. Coughenaur
Gail
Coughenour
New York Runner Sets World Record in Madison Square Garden
A Finnish runner established a world record at the Milivose A. A. meet in Madison Square Garden on January 23, retaking the mark after earlier fame at the retreat ment gar event. The March 2 report notes the feat as a dominant performance reinforcing endurance and speed.
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New — York
Finland
Gars
Madison Squ Garden
Gains Amateur Title in N Y Match
Marz Francis of New York defeated John Citizen of Pittsburgh 36 to 18 to win the national amateur billiards championship in a phis-oit imitate match. Apleby, also of New York, gained the title tonight.
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John Clinton, Jr
Pittsburg
Francis Appleby
New York
Associated Frees
Marz Francis
Apleby
John AL Ciiizen
Pittsburgs
Havre Ready For State Basketball Tournament Draft
Havre coach confirms the Blare high school team will attend the state basketball tournament as scheduled. Harlem from North Llantana and about a dozen more teams arrive in Havre for the event, with 16 high schools sending contestants to Bozeman for the preliminary extemporaneous speaking contest and a final on Wednesday.
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Associated Press
Havre
Blavre Higs
Harlem
North Llantana
Thorrow
Bozeman
Basketball Series at Coburn Wednesday Evening
Two basketball games are scheduled in Coburn hall Wednesday night. The earlier game features Fame versus the Dodgers and Vandals, with a tentative start around eight. The second game at nine pits the Terrors against the Advertisers.
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Coburn Hall
Dodgers
Yvandals
Terrors
Advertisers
College basketball and sports notes from across the country
Purdue defeats Illinois and Indiana edges Michigan State in college basketball action. The report also mentions coaching selections at Montana and Montana State, a boxing road bout featuring Slattery, and track and ski results from various venues including New York, Wilkes-Barre, and Ottawa with notable distances and salaries highlighted.
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Cascada
Shyay Commission
Wee
Walker
Ilanpher
NEW Russ
Skelton
M'Fadden
Reserve Bank
Bey
Donawidson
Chouteau County
Yellowstone
Fur
Walt F Fnally
Girike
Fos
Tries
Fox
Silver Bow County
Alderson
Anderson
Blaine County
Pauline
Griffin
Bittelman
Linn
Drict
Fote
Bannock
Mont
Stampede
Horse Prairie Creek
Torea
Blackfoot Ln
Elle Creek
Pacific Godast
KR. W. Donnell
E. Larabie
Donnell, Clark & Larabies
Bite
Clark and Larabie
Donnell
J. Ross Clark
Lutte Bank
Gambella
Columbia College School of Mines
Uhe
Dexter
Moulton ‘Mining Company
Coluso-Farrett ‘Mini Jing & Smelting Company
Masonic Grand Lodge of
New Orleans
San Quentin
Moline Plow
Dominion
Tage One
Wygtery
Willie Hopperas
3Mall Town
Coburn
Purdue
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan University of Dane
Tay State
Amocinted
Prae Mienount
Ted Iiian
Vente
University of Montana
Basketbal Teak
Wag
Tifias Ge
Tie
Newark, Sul
Terria
Hyhnaveigtt
Pat Moran
New Orie
Valle
Terris
Moran
Dazzy Vience
Last Sunsoon
Brooklyn
Clearwater
Fla
Wayne
Wilkesbarre
Uamy Slattery
Mike Burke
New York City
Faavo Nun
Hamilton
Buffalo
Toronto
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Ottawa
Hans Hansen
Minneapolis
Pale Witt
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