Etna lava threat to Linguaglossa and surrounding towns
A great lava torrent from Mount Etna has reached outskirts of Linguaglossa with houses sunk, fields swallowed, and widespread volcanic smoke. The molten flow advances about 40 yards per hour, threatening Randazzo Bronte and other villages while Red Cross aids evacuees and airplanes monitor the eruption. Six new craters have opened, two of major importance, as authorities urge orderly evacuation.
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Associated Press
Catania
Italy
Mount Etna
Linguaglossa
Linguaglessa
Randazzo
Bronte
Etna
Francavilla
Castiglione
Giardini
Fiumefreddo
Red Cross
Giarre
Trotzky DeFiant Toward British
Soviet War Minister Leon Trotzky spoke to the all Russian congress of metal workers in Moscow calling for rapid air force expansion to meet British notes. He urged turning bourgeois criminalities into airplanes and envisioned coups as targets for aviation power.
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Associated Press
Moscow
England
Leon Trotzky
Congress of Metal Workers
Bulgaria
Persia
Western Federation Re-Elects Officers at Anaconda Session
The Western Federation of Women's Clubs renamed itself to Western Federation and re elected all officers for two year terms at a packed Anaconda convention. Officers named include M J Sweeley, Ida B Callahan, S M Sauders, M H Flynn, James Fitzgerald, John Cully, BE Flanigan, Anna Little Barry, with memorial tributes to late leaders J FE Church and C P Blabanoff. A major discussion on Indian welfare followed, noting Montana's lead in federation membership with 236 individuals and 18 clubs across five states.
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Western Federation of Women’s Clubs
Intermountain and Pacific Coast Federation
Anaconda
Western Federation
Rocky Mountain District
Pacific Slope
Federation
Los Angeles
General Federation
M. J. Sweeley
Twin Falls
Idaho
Ida B. Callahan
Corvallis
Ore
S. M. Sauders
Red Ledge
Mont
M. H. Flynn
Grand Junction
Col
James Fitzgerald
Twin Falls Idaho
John Cully
Ogden
Utah
BE. J. Flanigan
Bisbee
Ariz
Anna Little Barry
Berkeley
Cal
J. FE. Church
Reno
Nev
E. 0. Wattis
M. S. Sweeley
C. P. Blabanoff
Tacoma
Wash
Montana
Redmen
Arizona
California
Colorado
Record Breaking Attendance Opens State Federation Meet
Mrs. I. E. O. Pace of Whitehall, vice president of the Montana Federation of Women's Clubs, reported yesterday on the work being done in Montana as the federation opened with large attendance and strong interest.
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of Whitehall
Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs
Montana
Smiling Woman Bandit Proves to Be Man in Disguise
Chicago reports Fred Thompson, arrested as the smiling woman bandit who killed Richard Tesmer, is a man. A medical exam determined Thompson is male after authorities questioned whether he posed as a woman for 14 years.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Fred Thompson
Richard C. Tesmer
Thompson
Frank Carrick
Carrick
Tesmer
Clara Seippel
Crown Point
North Side
Spanish War Veterans to Entertain Commander in Montana
United Spanish War Veterans of Montana convene in Great Falls June 25 to 27 for their twenty second encampment with Commander in Chief A P Entenza and staff attending. Discussions will cover constructive legislation and auxiliary gatherings with G A R. Rail rates offer one and one ninth fare for veterans and one and one half for auxiliaries. delegates from camps at Butte Kalispell Helena Anaconda Missoula Billings Livingston Roundup and Lewistown anticipated. lectures on notable naval and military figures planned.
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United Spanish War Veterans of
Montana
Great Falls
San Francisco
A. P. Entenza
Auxiliary
United Spanish War Veterans
Great Iails
Butte
Kalispell
Helena
Anaconda
Missoula
Billings
Livingston
Roundup
Lewistown
W. R. van Orden
Curb Orders Broker Suspended in New York
A. W. Coote was suspended from New York curb market membership after a receiver was appointed for A. W. Coote & Co. in San Francisco. Edward M. Fuller, a bucket shop operator, testified and refused to disclose details about a bucket shop ring citing self incrimination. He faced guard protection as hearings continue with another session scheduled for Monday.
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Associated Press
New York
A. W. Coote
A. W. Coote & Co
San Francisco
Edward M. Fuller
Wall Street
United States
Hecht
Fuller
Montana Federation Opens Largest State Conference
More than 5000 women from 150 clubs and six districts gathered at the Margaret theater in Anaconda for the Montana Federation of Women's Clubs opening ceremony. Mrs. Sauders of Red Lodge delivered the keynote, with greetings from Anaconda and Billings hosts, as hundreds from across the state attended.
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Margaret Theater
Anaconda
Montana Federation of Women's Clubs
Montana
8S. M. Sauders
Red Lodge
Staite Federation
Hostess Club
Western Federation of Women's Clubs
Anaconda Woman's Club
Western Federation
Confidence in President Allen at Boston-Montana meeting
At a largely attended stockholders meeting in Boston tonight the group unanimously expressed full confidence in President W. R. Allen and fellow officers. They pledged undivided support to close pending limitations and indictments.
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Associated Press
Boston
Boston-Montana Corporation
W. R. Allen
Mob kills man and injures several in Savannah jail mob
At Savannah Georgia a mob of over two thousand gathered in front of the jail to protest the assault charge against Walter Lee a white woman. Claude Parker Jr was killed by a stomach wound and several others were hospitalised as troops and police restored order after water hoses and gunfire. Military units arrived and took control as arrests of mob members commenced.
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Associated Press
Savannah
Walter Lee
Claude Parker Jr
Merrit Dixon
Walter Hartridge
Merritt W. Dixon
Sheriff Dixon
Dixon
Heat Wave Claims Four Men Across Two States
Chicago reported two heat related deaths as temperatures hit 91 degrees with a brief shower offering relief. In Minneapolis two more men died from heat effects and heart complications while outdoors and in vehicles. Frank Markoffski, 38, near town, collapsed from heat and fell from his wagon seat. Frank Cole, 70, of Albert Lea, died in his car from heat aggravated heart disease.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Minneapolis
Minn
Frank Markoffski
Frank Cole
Albert Lea
President Harding to visit Butte for three hours
Walter F. Brown arrived to arrange the reception with Mayor Horgan and local leaders. Harding will speak in Helena June 29 and Yellowstone Park after Butte, with a brief Montana address at Shrine temple and a planned stop at the Leonard mine and Harding highway.
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Harding
Walter F. Brown
Horgan
Helena
Yellowstone Park
Butte
Montana
Shrine
United States
Mr. Brown
Thomas Marlow
Norman Br, Holter
O. H. P. Shelley
Charles Rasmussen
Internal Revenue Department
Thornton
CC. R. Leonard
Jennings
Leonard
Leonard Mine
Harding Way
Democratic Board of County Commissioners
Deep Butte
Butte Mines
Fatally Stricken At Funeral Of Husband
Bozeman Montana June 19 While attending the funeral of her husband PD Visser today at Three Forks Mrs Gertrude Visser was taken ill and died later at the home of her nephew Edie Boer in Manhattan The death was attributed to the shock of her husband s death Visser 14 left two sons Clarence of Nigger Hollow and Joseph of Trident Mr Visser died at Three Orks June 186
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Associated Press
Bozeman
Mont
PD. Visser
Three Forks
Gertrude Visser
Edie Boer
Manhattan
Visser
Clarence
Nigger Hollow
Joseph
Trident
Three Orks
Night Air Service Proposed Between New York and San Francisco
Irving Glover, third assistant postmaster general, visits Butte amid talk of night mail flights linking New York and San Francisco. A daytime air route already operates, with 40 planes serving the coast. night service aims to cut coast to coast transit to about 22 hours, if landings can be safely guided by a coordinated light system.
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New York
San Francisco
Post Office Department
Irving Glover
Butte
Glover
Phil Goodwin
Montana
Helena
Postal Department
Nebraska flood inflicts over one million dollars in damages
Omaha dispatches report more than 1,000,000 dollars of flood damage to crops livestock farm houses and railways as the Loup and Cedar river valleys remain submerged. Union Pacific rail line damage estimated at over 500,000 dollars while Fullerton St Edward Genoa Monroe areas slowly recede and bridges remain washed out.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neh
Loup
Cedar River
Union Pacific
Fullerton
Neb
St. Edward
Genoa
Monroe
Danners Wife Reveals Family Toes Behind Motive In Murders
Iva Danner, wife of S. O. Danner and central figure in the Yellowstone trail killings case, tells county officials she is the daughter of Danner’s first wife and Florence’s half sister. Sheriff Smith confirms the admission as Danner’s legal defense appoints Justin M. Smith to represent him in murder trials.
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Danner
Associated Press
Bozeman
Mont
Iva Danner
O. Danner
John Sprouse
Florence
Yellowstone Trail
Central Park
Jim Smith
Sheriff Smith
Iva
Bert Danner
S. O. Danner
S. QO. Danner
Forence
Danners
Justin M. Smith
Comet
Gallatin
B. B. Law
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Laws
Trotzky
Intermountain-Pacific Coast Federation
Mrs
I. E. O. Pace
N. Y
Mrs. Souders
Rose
Wallace T. Perham
Glendive
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
C. H. Eggleston
Annae
C. D. Wiggenhorn
Billings Club
President Allen
Boston-Montana Company
Montana Clubwomen
CC. A. Lemmon
Butteren
Nebraska
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