Firefighters Rush Addl Men To Squaw Mountain Blaze
Butte forestry officials enlist 20 more men from Dillon and reinforce 45 fighters as Squaw mountain fire spreads over 40 acres near Wisdom and Jackson. Beaverhead forest supervisor J B Sommers calls it the most serious blaze in the area’s recent history though it remains away from the Dan Pendcrnst ranch.
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Butte Forestry
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Squaw Mountain
Wisdom
Jackson
Beaverhead Forest Rangers
Dillon
J. B. Sommers
Beaverhead Forest
Dan Pendercrnst
Butte
Adoption row widens as Browning case draws critique
New York August report notes Anne St John of Rye asks welfare chief Bird Coler to review Dorothy Sunshine Browning's adoption by real estate heir Edward W Browning. Browning accuses Coler of personal motives and vows to consider legal action. SPCC official pledges a rigid probe into Dorothy's guardianship.
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Action New York
Associated Press
New York
Mary Louise Spns
Edward W. Browning
Anne St. John
Rye
N. Y
Dorothy Sunshine Browning
Send Call for More Men in Idaho Montana Forest Fire
Two Montana towns Taft and Saltese faced advancing forest flames in the Saltese district crossing into Idaho. About 200 men fought the blaze as wind drove it toward Saltese and toward the Rose Lake timber belt. Forest officials hoped to check the fire near the 500 million foot timber stand.
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Associated Press
Wallace
Idaho
Montana
Taft
Saltese
Idaho-Montana Line
Big Creek
Pine Creek
Era Sacaden
Brota Aptrel
Oee Coun
Rose Lake
Ku Klux Klan Parade in Washington Planned Overnight
An estimated 20,000 robed Klan members and families gather in Washington for a parade along Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House starting 3 PM. Police regulate traffic, expect large crowds, and a fiery cross is to be burned in Virginia after a rally at Sylvan Theater.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Sylvan Theater
Virginia
Potomac
Explosion Victim Identified as Barbe Murder Theory Emerges
Cecil Barker of Pilecerville identified the body found in the Walnut Creek Pacific Cellulose plant as G W Barbe. Police compare bedding and a tied cord from the scene with Barbe and wound bedding from the wrecked laboratory. If not Schwartz, authorities suspect a murder plot to collect over 100000 in life insurance.
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Associated Press
Martinez
Cal
Walnut Creek
Pacific Cellulose Company
Charles Henry Schwartse
G. W. Barbe
Barbe
Cecil Barker
Pilecerville
Clarence Morrell
Bureau of State Identification
Schwartz
Anaconda Pioneer recalls early town days and 12 mules
William H. Thornton of Salt Lake recalls arriving in Anaconda on a first visit with 12 mules and three wagons in 1880. He relates Red Rock far from built up, his Deer Lodge origins, and his later 1885 1800s residence among Hogue's Row. He mentions Marcus Daly and old timers and notes changes along Main Street.
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Wiliam H. Thornton
Salt Lake
Anaconda Yesterda
Bam
Mr. Thornton
Morgan Evans
Stuart
Red Rock
Thornton
Tom Maguire
Foster Creek
Main Street
Diamond stolen on streetcar by bold trio near Arizona and Platinum
J Adams proprietor of the Arizona hotel was jostled onto a moving streetcar to theft of a $700 diamond stickpin as three men crowded him. Two Texans, George Stapleton and John Titterington, were later arrested and identified. The diamond was not recovered.
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J. Adams
Arizona
Platinum
George Stapleton
John Titterington
Murphy
O’donnell
Adams
Tennessee anti evolution statute challenged in federal suit
James Robert Wilson files in the U S district court a bill attacking Tennessee’s anti evolution law as a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. Wilson, a real estate owner and head of a family, objects to teaching the Bible creation theory to his children.
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Associated Press
Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
United States District Court
James Robert Wilson
United States
Wilson
War Mothers Seek Stay of Simmons Execution
Attorneys and war mothers press Nebraska Supreme Court for a stay of Walter R. Simmons’s execution for the 1922 murder of Frank Pahl. The governor and pardon board have refused to intervene despite petitions and wartime mothers’ pleas.
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Nebraska Supreme Court
Simmons
Associated Press
Lincoln
Walter R. Simmons
Montana
Frank Pahl
Spencer
Neb
Garageman
Charlies W. Bryan
Wheeler
Supreme Court
Knights of Columbus delegates begin journey home
Seven hundred Knights of Columbus, tired from traveling 175 miles by train and car, left Duluth for homes across the United States, Mexico, and Canada as the four day convention closed. About 3,000 visitors and 220 delegates attended the 43rd annual meeting, with all supreme officers re-elected and a four fold program adopted including the junior order of Columbian Squires. Seventy seven resolutions were left to business sessions ending yesterday.
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Associated
Duluth
Knights of Columbus
Iron Range
United States
Mexico
Canada
Philadelphia
Mesaba Range
Order
Order of Columbian Squires
Child Is Victor In Death Race
A four year old Carmel Petri Jr of Hanley West Virginia survived after surgeons removed a bean from his left lung. He had sucked the bean into his bronchial tube and was choking when Charleston doctors sent him to Cincinnati by car for treatment. the nine hour 228 mile trip saved him and doctors expect recovery.
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Cincinnati
Carmel Petri Jr
Hanley
W. Va
Charleston
U S Birdmen Seek High Flying Feline
Ike the cat mascot of the U S air mail fields disappeared then appeared at Hadley field New Jersey, reappeared at Bellefonte Pennsylvania, and was flown back to Cleveland by Pilot Paul Collins. She liked curling up in plane tails for naps and hopped off at the wrong stop en route home.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ike
United States Air Mail
Hadley Field
New Brunswick
N. J
Bellefonte
New York
Paul Collins
H. B. Shaver
Eastern Air Mail Division
French Lose 200 in Syrian Clash
Reports from the region say French casualties reach 200 killed and 606 wounded after fighting near Saediah with Syrian rebels. Much French equipment was captured by Druze tribesmen.
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Jerusalem
Aus
A! Saediah
Anaconda Boy 21 Killed by Switch Engine in Rail Yard
William Savage 21, son of Mr and Mrs F A Savage of Anaconda, died instantly when a switch engine backing into him while he walked along the track in the Hocker Rocker yard. Engineer J H Clemens said he did not see Savage on the left side of the track. an inquest is set for Monday.
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Wiliam Savage
Savage
Anaconda
Hocker
Rocker
J. H. Clemens
J. H. Hord
Hngineer Clemens
Pat Holland
Holland
Will Savage
Bette
The
A. & PW. Railroad
Mount
Spanish dictator challenged to duel amid son’s death
Paris dispatch says Count Tromanories former premier and president of Spain challenged Gen. Primo Rivera to a duel after newspapers disparaged the death of Tromanories son Lieutenant Romanaries in Morocco. Rivera answered quipping that no serious outcome would arise.
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Associated Press
Paris
Aug. T.le Journal
San S Sebastian
Count Tromanories
Republic of Spain
Primo Ritera
Romanaries
Morocco
Primo Rivera
Golden Dream Maiden Nearing Return From Adoption Raise
A Browning adoption saga ends with a statement that Mary Louise Spas will be sent back to her parents and the adoption invalidated, though Browning later repudiates the claim. The 17 year old Cinderella cried she was ready to return home after a hearing on the case prompted by public welfare concerns.
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Girl
Associated Press
New York
Edward W. Browning
Mary Louise Spas
Browning
Bird
Coler
Public Welfare
Cinderella
Kew Gardens
Coolidge Not Involved In Anthracite Strike
Swampscott Mass Aug 7 President Coolidge shows no intent to join the anthracite wage dispute now. Officials say he hopes negotiations can continue without government action. No suspension of operations was discussed in today’s talks with Attorney General Sargent.
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Associated Press
Swampscott
Mass
White House
Coolidge
Sargent
Rail belt in flames rocks British Columbia
Calgary notes the railway belt of British Columbia is aflame with numerous forest fires, signaling widespread wildfire activity across the region.
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The
Associated Press
Calgary
Alta
British Columbia
Man Saved From Gibbet Says He Is Not Insane
Russell Scott, freed from a murder conviction by a jury, declares he is sane and will challenge his alleged insanity. He faces transfer to Chester asylum while claiming Canadian interests persecute him and vows to prove absolute innocence with his wife and parents behind him.
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Associated Plans
Chicago
Russell Scott
Chester Asylum
Chester
Beott
Ohio bond brokers secure injunction in home state
Stranahan Harris and Uatts Toledo bond buyers filed for an injunction in Toledo Ohio over a $10 000 check posted on a rejected bid for a 320 000 8 per cent county bond issue to fund a floathousing debt The summons demands appearance by Commissioner Lou Freudenstein and Treasurer James J Brett on Sept 12 or judgments will be issued The check has been returned to Treasurer Brett and placed in the county vault The county attorney noted the need for officials to appear depending on developments The brokers contend their counsel advised the issue was not lawfully made The commissioners counter that records show no support for that claim and that the brokers waived a 2000 premium bid The brokers later refused to accept the bonds and asked for a refund of the deposit Continued on Page 2 Column 4 9
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Browning
Queens County
Coler
Thei Sult
Vincent Pissarra
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Dorothy
Mary
Mr. Piscarra
Stranahan, Harris and Uatts
Toledo
Ohio
Lou Freudenstein
James J. Brett
Silver Bow County
Duggan
Freudenstein
Brett
Downey
Stranahan, Harris and Oatis
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West Stiff Breeze
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Sunshine Girl
Beaverhead
Dorothy Browning
Montana- Idaho Line
Edward West Browning
Mary Loamee
Klan Vanguard
U. S
Hooded Order
Grant
Thomas L. Avaunt
Klan
New Wilfrid Hotel
Daring Trio
T. J. Adams
NEW Evolution
Omaha
McMullen
Emily Bateman
Pompey's Pillar
Mont
K. OF C
William Savage
Death
Golden Dream
Bowemian
Silver Bow
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