Taxpayers Push to Lower Special Taxes in Washington
Washington October 26 AP Taxpayers pressed the House Ways and Means Committee to wipe out levies on automobiles, tires, and various goods as lawmakers plan a revenue revision bill. A Treasury proposal seeks broad repeal totaling over 250 million annually, while debates over inheritance and state tax relief continue.
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Wayne and Means Committee
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Alabama
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Blizzard Conditions Hit Montana Harvest Areas
Snow and a strong wind spread across western Montana as cold air moved in. Reports from Anaconda to Missoula describe snowfall, freezing temperatures, and rising winds impacting beet and bean fields, with livestock housed and the Chinook beet harvest at risk if a hard freeze does not arrive.
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In the Realm of Higher Things
In his annual address at the National Association of Manufacturers in St. Louis John Edgerton president of the group surveyed business morals and relations. He praised the American Federation of Labor for restraining radicals and blamed outside forces for industry discord. He claimed business is improving with low involuntary unemployment and high wages, and noted 1924 almshouse investment valued at 150 million dollars.
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National Association of Manufacturers
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One Year to Live Shows Aileen Pringle in Socially Tense Role
Aileen Pringle, daughter of George W. Bis cher and wife of Sir Charles M. Pringle, stars in One Year to Live at The Marlow today and tomorrow. The film features Pringle as a wealthy woman who chooses to work, playing a maid in Pars theater to avoid starvation, with Antonio Moreno and Dorothy Mackall in supporting roles. Produced by M. C Levee for First National, the drama highlights wealth versus sacrifice in a tense, dramatic narrative.
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Blm Star
San Francisco
George W. Bischer
Pioneer, Fruit Company
San Francise
Charles M. Pringle
John Pringle
Jamaica
the Marlow
Antonio Moreno
Aileen Pringle
Dorothy MacKain
Rose Mary Theby
Sam DeGrasse
Jos. Kilgour
Pygmalion Tickets On Sale Today At Reeves Music House
The Moroni Olsen Players bring George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion to Helena next Saturday at the Shrine temple. Tickets go on sale today at Reeves Music House as the troupe tours the northwest with acclaimed performers and a fresh stage set.
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Helena
Shrine Temple
George Bernard
Pony Express Historic Reality Wins Praise From Notables
Enthusiasm for The Pony Express grows nationwide as director James Cruze aims for historical reality rather than romance. Critics and frontiersmen, including Vice President Dawes and Senators Shortridge and A Warren, hail it as a breathing historical document. The film follows north south tensions over California and the pivotal role of the Pony Express, with Betty Compson and Wallace Beery featured. shows at The Marlow in Helena Friday and Saturday.
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Shortridge
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A Warren
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Pacific
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Ricardo Carter
Ernest Forrence
Wallace Beery
Helena
Marlow
Train wreck ties UP freight line near Overton
A freight train on the Union Pacific system derailed early today near Overton Nebraska, with 20 cars jumping the track. About one hundred cattle and two hundred sheep were killed, while the crew escaped with only a shaking.
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China Leads Long Conference With Multiple Nations
Police clashed during a chaotic scene at the Winter Palace center table as delegates from Great Powers gathered for the Washington conference. Chinese negotiator Wang Jui Lin outlined a plan for tariff autonomy and a new national tariff law to start by January 1929, with proposed rates on imports and goods. John MacMurray, the American minister, pledged open consideration of a reasonable plan to meet China’s aims while noting the need for tariff reforms.
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Winter Palace
John
A MacMurray
China
Silas Strawn
Great Britain
Japan
France
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Portugal
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Spain
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Yale University
Marshal Tuan Ula-dlui
Shen Jui- Lin
Marshal Tuan
Shem
Wang
Strucge
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United States
French horn player dies on the job in Paris concert
Francois Lemaurel, first horn of the Junnus Lanoureux orchestra, collapsed after performing the solo in Vincent d Indys Sange Florie at a Paris concert. Conductor Paul Paray announced a fainting death to calm the audience as the ensemble continued the program. Lemaurel, young and famed, was regarded as a top horn player in France and among the best worldwide.
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Vincent D'Indy
Paul Paray
Themhhat Lamouret
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la Mouret
France
Helena Artists Series Opener Pleases Audience
Helena’s opening Helena Artists Series recital drew a large, snowbound crowd at Shrine Auditorium. Chicago Operatic Trio Myrna Sharlow Ricenedo Martin and Louis Kreidler offered a varied program from Madame Butterfly to Don Giovanni and Pagliacci with clear, mellow tones and engaging stage presence.
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Giardane
Greeks and Bulgars to Feel Mace War Council Action
The league ordered Greek and Bulgarian troops to retire behind frontiers and warned of severe punishment for resuming fighting. The council, chaired by Mr Briand, demanded immediate compliance within 60 hours, with Allied officers to verify withdrawals and a report back to the council. Bulgarian envoy Morloff and Greek delegate Carapanos indicated willingness to comply.
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Greco Bulgarian dispute flares as Petrich bombardment continues
Reports from Sofia and Vienna detail Greek artillery bombardment of Petrich and surrounding villages on the Macedonian frontier. Bulgaria massing forces near Melnik while Greece expands front with reinforcements. Sofia expresses regret as council of the League of Nations conference proceeds in Paris.
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Frey Receives Damage Verdict Against Actress
Mrs. Katherie Frey of Louisville Kentucky won a jury verdict for 37.50 against Wilda Bennett the musical comedy actress for alienating the affections of her husband Charles C Frey a race horse owner. The trial lasted nearly a week before Supreme Court Justice Faber with Miss Bennett planning an appeal.
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Katherie Frey
Louisville
Wilda Bennett
Plaiti
Charles C. Frey
Supreme Court
Faber
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Fallon
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Actress Allegation Trial Reveals Wealthy Husband’s Actions
Testimony centered on whether Charles C Frey, a wealthy cutter and turf follower, was pursued by actress Miss Bennett or had ceased loving his wife Mrs Frey before 1923. Breakfast parties in purple silk pajamas and social enticements were noted as testimony highlights. Justice Faber instructed that damages hinge on proof the actress alienated Frey’s affections from Mrs Frey.
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Miss Bennett
Syracuse
Miss Bengt
Faber
Trey
Naval court to probe toss of aerial fleet
Secretary Wilbur announced a department inquiry will be appointed within a day to investigate the loss of planes in Baltimore during yesterday's storm. The court will probably sit at Manpton Roads, Virginia, and he expressed relief that there was no loss of life while noting concern over the loss of aircraft.
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Baltimore
Wilbur
Mampton Roads
Caillaux Fights His Party In Bank Debt Clash
Caillaux faces a cabinet split over financial reform plans including amortization and debt controls. He denounces the “monied coalition” and calls for action against French bankers accused of widening francs shortages in foreign markets. Fate of the cabinet hinges on tomorrow’s ministers meeting, with further decisions expected after scrutiny of proposed measures.
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M. Caillat
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