Fourteen Wounded in Butte Mine Strike Clash
In Butte Montana on April 21 fourteen men believed to be I W W strike pickets and one policeman were wounded in a clash near the Neversweat mine on Anaconda road. Police reserves were called and Sheriff O Rourke and County Attorney Rotering led investigations as shots were fired from the Simon rooming house.
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Associated Press
Butte
Mont
Industrial Workers of the World
Anaconda Road
Neversweat
Pinlander Hall
N. A. Rotering
Simon Rooming House
Sheriff O'Rourke
Metal “Mine Workers’ Union
No. 800
Jack
Melia
Simon
Jean
Ing
Woman Educator Marla Sanford Dies at Convention
Miss Marla L. Sanford of Minneapolis, professor emeritus at the University of Minnesota, died suddenly today at the Minnesota senator Nelson's home where she was a guest at the Daughters of the American Revolution convention. Born in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, she was 88.
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Associated Press
Washington
Marla L. Sanford
Minenapolis
University of Minnesota
Daughters of the
Nelson
Minnesota
Sanford
Wens
Old ‘Baybrook
Conn
Canyon Democrats Finance Select Delegates Building Operations
Caldwell April 20 At the democratic convention delegates to the state convention in Lewiston June 15 were named for the national nominating convention in San Francisco. The list includes P. E. Smith James B. Newport J. L. Young Swain Beatty Tom Poole He Wallace Frank Dickinson F. M. Chapman G. W. Lamson J. N. Leigh Peter Neth S. D. Garman and others. J J Walling of Nampa elected chair in the absence of W P O'Connor Ross Madden secretary. Delegates to cast a unit. vacancies may be filled. A second item notes Pittsburgh district firms financing home building with installment mortgages to ease mill and mining housing shortages. United States Steel, Westinghouse, and others plan employee home programs with 10-year installments. Moving day in May will strain housing markets as rents rise 10 to 90 percent since prewar. A Reuters league to aid tenants facing evictions as May 1 increases take effect.
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Parma
Peter Neth
Middleton
D. Garman
Fargo
J. J. Walling
Nampa
W. P. O'Connor
California
Ross ‘Madden
Caldwell
Associated Press
Prrrrtu Rgr
Orl
Pittsburgh
United States Steel Corporation
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
Jess
Reuters’ League
Parker Is Elected Louisiana Governor
New Orleans reports John M. Parker, a Democrat, elected governor of Louisiana. He will take office May 17 as the general assembly opens with a major push to ratify the suffrage amendment.
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Parker
Louisiana
Associated Press
New Orleans
John M. Parker
General Assembly
Crown Prince Seeks Home in Amsterdam
Negotiations with the Reformed Church at Weleringen for purchasing a local presbytery as a permanent residence for the former crown prince of Germany have begun, the Welingen Telegraaf correspondent reports.
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Amsterdam
Reformed Church
Weleringen
Germany
Wieringen
Telegraaf
Funeral services for Fred Leiser today at Presbyterian church
Funeral services for Fred Leiser will be held this afternoon at o'clock at the Presbyterian church. Rev. Asher Brand will officiate. Pallbearers are members of the American Legion including James McKenatry Guy Lyon LF Day R V Hogg Jake Irwin Jasper McEwen. Interment will be in Twin Falls cemetery.
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Fred Leiser
Presbyterian
Asher
Can Re sell Wheat Authorizes Mills Nationwide
The Associated Press reports that on April 21 in New York permission to re sell wheat bought from the United States Wheat Corporation was granted to mills across the country in a bulletin issued by the corporation.
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The
Associated Press
New York
United States
Sonora Gains Around in Mexican Revolution Report
Reports from official and private sources indicate Sonora leads a growing revolutionary movement in northern Mexico. New states Hidalgo and Tlaxcala reportedly join secessionists with local support, while Generals Arnulfo Gomez Rodolfo Gallegos Albundio Gomez and Amaro Murango gain strength. Gomez’s forces threaten oil hub Timpico. The Mexican embassy calls it local but warns broader disruption to business, wealth, and foreign debt if spread. Governor Estrada of Zacatecas and Michoacan’s governor reportedly back rebels. Hill wounded in Contreas battle as Obregon supporter. Senate panel summons ex‑Yucatan governor Salvador Alvarado to testify.
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Hidalgo
Tlaxacala
Arnulfo Gomez
Rodolfo Gallegos
Albundio Gomez
Amaro Murango
Tuxpan
Timpico
Mexico
Enrique Estrada
Zacatecas
Michoacan
Benjamin Hill
Obregon
Contreas
Senate Committee Investigating
Salvador Alvarado
Yutatan
Carranza
Ndt
Washington
Denial Issued On Report Of Sonora Forces Trapped
At military headquarters in Aguprieta Sonora officials denied Nogales reports that Sonora troops under General Angel Flores were surrounded after entering Culiacan. Governor de la Huerta released a statement denying Culiacan’s capture and skirmishes. General Calles to confer with eastern officers. scouts seen near a pass toward the American boundary as Carranza forces expected to advance from Pulpito and other passes. Rumors of clashes near the Chihuahua line denied. federal concentrations said to continue about Casas Grandes.
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Aguprieta
Sonora
Nogales
Ariz
Angel Flores
Culiacan
Sonaria
de la Huerta
Hermosillo
P. Elias Calles
J. M. Pina
Carranza
Pina
Pulpito Pass
Chihuahua
Casas Grandes
Resolutions Seek Federal Action on Lockouts and Strikes
At the Mississippi Valley Association closing session in St. Louis on April 21, resolutions urged Congress to pass laws prohibiting lockouts and strikes in public utilities and essential industries. Harry H. Merreck of Chicago was re elected president. New Orleans chosen for next year’s convention. A waterways division and the Valley association’s Waterways group were reorganized into a distinct body led by James J. Smith of New Orleans as vice president. The resolution called for state and national arbitration boards and asserted that the rights of all people supersede any class.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Congress
Mississippi Valley Association
Harry H. Merreck
Chicago
New Orleans
Amississippia Valley Waterway So Association
Ciel
Qo Waterways Division
Valley Association
James J. Smith
Clourses
Heath
Waterways Association
News Stand Owner Dies of Smallpox
Jol. Ward who ran a news stand at the Stogerson hotel died yesterday evening at 7 at his home 610 Sixth Street East after a brief illness with smallpox. He leaves a widow Mrs Flori Ward and three daughters Mrs Orpha Taylor Mrs J J Etcheson and Mrs Tt Watrous of Athens Illinois. He was long a Twin Falls newsman respected by many. Body to Grossman funeral parlors for burial. Services at 1 pm today W A Moore officiating Interment Twin Falls cemetery.
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Jol. Ward
Stogerson
Ofelock
Sixth. Street
Tle
Dre Fs
Flori Ward
Orpha Taylor
J. J. Etcheson
Tt. Watrous
Athens
Illinois
Ward
Twin Fealls
Grossman
W. A. Moore
Twin Talis Cemetery
Tax delinquency hits war tax drive in 300000 firms
Washington reports over 300000 firms and individuals failed to file honest returns under revenue laws in the last two years. In a six month drive ending February 1, $19,061,000 in delinquent income and luxury taxes were collected, Commissioner Williams said. The large nonresponse prompted a new roundup of alleged delinquents covering the period with filings due by March 15.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Williams
Treasury
Secretaries Don Denim Bring Jazz To Upshaw Office
In Washington on April 21 six young women secretaries joined Representative Upshaw's overalls brigade, wearing blue denim trousers with rolled hems and colorful silk waists. They strode through the House office building to a surprised crowd as onlookers, including a group from the Daughters of the American Revolution, watched the unorthodox display.
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Associated Press
Washington
Representative Upshaw
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sister of Dead Woman Testifies Against Mother in Manslaughter Trial
Florence Critchlow, sister of Maude Virgo, testifies in mid April in Lawton about the body in the Virgo basement. She recalls the mother’s claim that Virgo died on a trip to Colorado and was buried in Colorado Springs. Jury completed after brief court session as defense waives opening statement.
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Maude Tabor Virgo
Tabor
Virgo
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Bryan’s Delegate Standings Narrowed by Douglas County Count
Counts corrected after 543 of 1,849 precincts reported show Neville and Shallenberger leading with Bryan slipping to fourth place among Democratic delegates at large. Douglas County’s revised tally reduced Bryan by 1,064 votes from earlier credit, but he remains in the top four.
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Associated Press
Oapama
Douglas County
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Omaha Primary Returns Land Democratic and Republican Totals
Unofficial results from 994 of 1849 precincts show Democratic delegates at large Neville 26688, Shallenberger 26664, Stephens 26272, Bryan 22686, Berge 22295, Thomas 20845, Noble 18937, McNeay 18861. Republican presidential race in 1054 precincts lists Johnson 41753, Wood 30354, Pershing 19860, Ross 1205.
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Omaha
Neb
Neville
Shallenberger
Stephens
Bryan
Berge
Thomas
Noble
McNeay
Johnson
Wood
Pershing
Ross
Palmer Leads In Georgia Democratic Convention
Complete unofficial returns from 153 Georgia counties show Attorney General Palmer with 140 convention votes, Thomas Watson 132, and Senator Hoke Smith 110. Four votes from two counties will go to the largest county unit winner. Contests loom as official results may shift the tally. Watson led in popular vote with 43,197, Palmer 40,412, Smith 37,616 after 117 counties reported.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Palmer
Thomas ‘Ia. Watson
Hoke Smith
Wagon
Watson
Smith
Naming two Navy aircraft auxiliaries honors Langley and Wright
Washington April 21. The Navy Department announced the naming of two aircraft auxiliaries in honor of Prof. Samuel P. Langley and Wilbur Wright for their pioneer work in heavier than air flight. The tender to be launched at Hog Island yards next week will be named Wright, while the colier Jupiter now being converted into an airplane carrier will be renamed Langley.
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Associated Press
Washington
Samuel PP. Langley
Wilbur ‘Wright
Navy Department
Hog Island
Wright
Langley
Prison Term Ordered for Cook County Man
The Associated Press reports in Springfield that in April a prison term has been imposed on Charles from Cook County. The case details indicate a sentencing action carried out by the court, reflecting a formal term to be served as ordered by the judge.
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Munday
Associated Press
Springfield
Charles
Cook County
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