Fire Sweeping Mountain Near Lake McDonald
Rangers direct fighting as imperiled persons are cared for at Glacier. Tourists leave the park as a second blaze is found. No word from Butte about the fire situation. Taylor in Missoula says funds are needed to employ idle men for western forest fires and lodge facilities.
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Butte
Perepeny
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Taylor
Missoula
West
Granite Street
Funding parleys on Belgian debt begin Monday
The United States and Belgium will start formal talks Monday to refund Belgiums 480 million dollar war debt. France and Italy are expected to send debt commissions soon as discussions resume, aiming to fund about 10 billion of the nations total unfunded foreign debt larger than 12 billion.
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Associated Press
Washington
Belgium
United States
France
Italy
American Commission
Congress
Mellon
Germany
Catholic Council Will Set Record Knights Told
From Duluth Minnesota reports the Catholic Council expects the largest religious meeting in history in Chicago June 20 to 24 with 10 cardinals present. An estimated one to two million attendees and a mass for 100000 men at Grant Park arena are cited, plus 50000 parochial school children to sing.
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Associated Press
Duluth
Minn
Rome
Holy City
Chicago
Knights of Columbus
C. J. Quille
Secre
National
Eucharistic Council
Monsign
Montana Prepares for Heavy Grain Movement
Montana faces the heaviest grain traffic in state history as railroads brace for a sharp, short surge. The Montana division of the Northwest regional advisory board met in Great Falls with 49 attendees. Sam Ross of the state railroad commission led the session noting rising grain prices and a larger, quicker movement despite a smaller crop.
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Associated Press
Great Falls
Montana
Northwest
Northwest Regional Advisory Board
Sam Ross
Montana State Railroad Commission
Ross
Tammany and Hylan Open Warfare in New York
The Tammany Hall executive committee and Bronx Democratic leaders pledge James J. Walker to oppose Mayor Hylan in the primaries. Brooklyn’s John H. McCooey and Queens’ Maurice Connally along with Richmond’s David Benoit are expected to nominate Hylan on Monday. Governor Smith may join the anti Hylan effort, potentially forcing a party bolt if Hylan loses.
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Associated Press
New York
Hylan
Tammany Hall
Democratic County Committee
Bronx
Smith
William Randolph Hearst
Walker
Tammany
Rewards Offered to Catch Chemist Schwartz
California reports two rewards for Charles Henry Schwartz chemist of the Cellulose company sparking police hunt along the Pacific coast. Sheriff Veale posts 100 dollars and Cellulose director Koloman Kluck adds 500 with Governor Richardson asked to add 1000 from the governors fund. Police hear Schwartz may ride a freighter bound for Sweden due to reach Portland Oregon but the tip is doubtful.
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Associated Press
Martinez
Cal
Charles Henrys Schwartz
Cellulose Company
Pacific Coast
R. R. Veale
Koloman Kluck
Richardson
James T. Drew
Oakland
Schwartz
Sweden
Portland
Ford Motor acquires Stout Metal Airplane unit in Detroit
Ford Motor company purchases Stout Metal Airplane of Detroit for about 1 million dollars. Henry Ford says Stout all metal planes will be built by Ford's Stout division at Dearborn airport with Stout in charge of manufacturing. Robert S. Stout and key engineers retained, sale credited to Henry Ford and son Edsel Ford.
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Detroit
Bstout Metal Airplane Company of
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford
The
Motor Company
Stout
Stout Metal Airplane
Ford Company
Stout Airplane Company
Ford
Dearborn
Idse
Citizens’ Committee
Thomas Ingha
Russell Scott Escapes Gallows by Insanity Verdict
A Chicago jury found Russell Scott insane, saving him from execution after years on death row. He was committed to the Chester asylum. priorGovernor reprieves and a judge’s insanity petition halted his hanging. Scott’s family reacted with prayer and tears.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Russell Scott
Joseph B. David
Scott
Chester Asylum
Joseph B. Dawd
Catherine Scott
Thomas Scott
Moroccans Refuse All Peace Moves
Abd el Krim, the Moroccan warlord, has warded off all official overtures for peace. Emissaries who met General Primo de Rivera returned to Ajdir without official terms for a cessation of hostilities. France plans a strong drive before the rainy season in October.
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Associated Press
Paris
Abd-el- Krim
Morocco
Primo de Rivera
Tetuan
Ajdir
Africa
Club Condemned Man to Electrocute Him
Clem Gray a 40 year old former prohibition agent and Titus county deputy sheriff was executed at the Texas state penitentiary at 1205 AM for the murder of Otis Ballard a Mount Pleasant youth in September 1923. Prison physicians said he died four minutes after the current. He slashed his throat with a razor blade in a last attempt to avoid the chair but Night Warden J How ard disrupted the act with a club. Gray was led to the chair with a neck wound leaking blood.
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Associated Preps
Huntsville
Texas
Clem Gray
Prohibition
Titus County
State Penitentiary
Otis Ballard
Mount Pleasant
Gray
J. Howard
Slayer of Mother Sentenced to Die in Nevada
John H. Randolph was found guilty of first degree murder for killing his 73 year old mother. Jurors fixed a death penalty by lethal gas. Sentence set for August 15 by Judge B. F. Moran after the June 34 beating.
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Associated Press
Reno
John H. Randolph
Randolph
B. F. Moran
Modern Cinderella tale starts New York adoption probe
Tears followed the reveal of Mary Louise Spas as Browning's promising foster daughter. Public welfare chief Bird Coler announced an inquiry into the adoption amid claims Mary may be older than she says. Browning defended Mary while denying any improper payment. Mary expressed distress over the scrutiny.
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YORK
New York
Mary Louise Spas
Edward W. Browning
Mary
Bird
Coler
Public Welfare
Browning
Board of Education
United States
Mr. Browning
Mr. Coler
Spas
Queens County
Explorers Battle With Walrus Herd
Commander MacMillan of the MacMillan Arctic expedition reported a walrus hunt where at least 100 walruses attacked three Peary crew members in a Bowdoin boat. An Eskimo helper was capsized but saved. Weather remained unsettled with poor visibility and engine trouble as a new plane was readied.
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Associated Press
Washington
Commander MacMillan
MacMillan Arctic Expedition
National Geographical Society
A. A. Collins
Cedar Rapside
Iowa
Peary
Explorer
Three Year Old Girl Rescued From Chicago Sewer Depths
A crippled man abducted a three year old girl and hid her in a seven foot sewer catch basin. Her 18 year old brother followed faint cries to the basin where she was found in six inches of water. Doctors say she survived but faced danger from lack of air.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Beste Dorn
Samuel Dorn
British Commons approves 10 million pound coal subvention
London August 6 in a 251 to 16 vote the house of commons approved the governments supplementary estimate of 10 006 000 as a subvention to the coal mining industry. Premier Baldwin defended the measure urging authority to avert a potential Austrian disaster and rebuked critics as cowardly.
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Associated Res
London
House of Commons
Beldom
Haldwin
Baldwin
Miners, Operators Bend to Avoid Production Shutdown
Samuel Warriner, chairman of the anthracite operators conference, says despite severed talks with United Mine Workers president John Lewis, efforts will be made to prevent a mine production suspension. He disputes Lewis’s claim that the operators negotiating committee is bound by instructions and urges compromise to avert shutdown.
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Philadelphia
Samuel PD. Warriner
Anthracite Operators Conference
Johnn. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Warriner
Lewis
Steck Gains Ground in Iowa Senate Recount Vote
Washington August 6 The Senate elections sub committee recount in Iowa shows Democratic contender Daniel F Steck widening gap by 208 uncontested ballots after 87 counties counted. Official tabulation lists Steck 140 907 Brookhart 142 061 uncontested. 665 Steck and 2 368 Brookhart ballots contested.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Elections Sub-Committee
Iowa
Daniel F. Steck
Senate Committee
Steck
Brookhart
Fire Near Apgar Forces Glacier Park Summer Colony to Leave
A forest fire near Apgar on Lake McDonald in Glacier Park drove virtually all summer residents from their cabins. The blaze, likely started by a carelessly discarded cigarette, rose from the North Fork of the Flathead toward Cedar Creek, forcing evacuations and sending many to Belton and temporary chalets as firefighters mobilized from multiple locations.
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Glacier Park Summer Colony
Associated Press
Great Falls
Apgar
Lake McDonald
Glacier Park
The
Tribune
Flathead
Belton
Cedar Creek
Kalispell
Forest Rangers
Great Falla
Apest
Forest Fire Rages in Glacier Park Between Belton and Lake McDonald
A forest fire in Glacier National Park between Belton and Lake McDonald is sweeping up the mountainside tonight. The incident is being reported as a continuing blaze with further details expected on page 2.
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Kalispell
Glacier National Park
Belton
Lake McDonald
Nearly 11 Millions Lost By Trust Head
John A. Bell, president of the Carseute Trust company, faced about 10.9 million dollars in debts over five years. The creditors' committee report lists four million dollars in liabilities and numerous holdings. The panel urged bankruptcy action before October 11 unless Bell files voluntarily.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
John A. Bell
Carseute Trust Company
People's Savings and Trust Company
Eet
Bell
50 000 Klansmen to Attend U S Capital Demonstration
Washington August 6 officials of the Ku Klux Klan prepared for a Saturday demonstration as police issued final orders. Estimates of attendees ranged up to 60 000 with caravans arriving earlier and a Citizens committee alleged to oppose masking.
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U.S. Capital
Associated Press
Washington
Ku Klux Klan
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