King Alexander Urges End to Slavic Factional Strife
King Alexander appealed to Jugo-Slav citizens to end factional discord following deputies' killing and wounding in Belgrade. The appeal went through peasant democratic coalition leaders as Raditch and colleagues faced hospital care and funeral processions in Zagreb amid rising unrest and calls for cabinet resignation and new elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Belgrade
Jugo-Slavia
Alexander
Peasant-Democratic Coalition Party
M. Pribitchevitch
Zagreb
Croatia
Paul Raditch
Basaritchek
Chamber of Deputies
Democratic Peasants’ Party
Raditch
Southern opposition to Smith grows as conference eyes early ballot
The piece describes Southern leaders gathering to boost Senator Smith’s opponents while Governor Smith aims for a two thirds delegate victory. Hull signals openness to prohibition debate but rejects party brawls. Parties discuss coalitions with Alabama North Carolina Georgia Virginia and Florida sending supporters while other rivals refuse coalitions. Smith supporters push ahead with headquarters and an early ballot strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Madison Square
Alabama
North Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
Florida
Smith
New York
Lone Express Robbery Nets $50 000
A bandit with three guns held a messenger at gunpoint on a train and selected the money bag. The thief, described as a well dressed boy about five ten and 160 pounds, fled toward an awaiting car as police sought accomplices in surrounding towns.
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Bandit
Coolidge Sees Work Possible Cabinet Visit Reported
President Coolidge may meet with Interior Secretary Work to discuss departmental matters and fiscal year 1929 appropriations. A cabinet vacancy looms and Work could draft preliminary budget estimates due by August 1. Coolidge’s views on political aspects remain unclear as he isolates at Cedar Lodge. Mrs. Coolidge, arriving at Cedar Island Lodge, took a drive to mail letters in Brule Wisconsin.
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Haps
Work
Interior
Bureau of the Budget
Brule
Wis
Government Inspectors Assess Butte Air Route Prospects
Government officials survey the Butte area for a new air mail route fed by National Parks Airways Inc. They tour the municipal airport and plan further surveys in Salt Lake City and flight tests over the route. Aviators Wait and Miller praise the airport facilities and beacon ideas.
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Salt Lake City
Butte
National Parks Airways, Inc
Willard Thompson
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Thompson
Wait
Miller
Army
Naval Air Forces
Hutte Ready 10 Welcome Vets in Butte Parade
The G A R and auxiliary members prepare for a patriotic parade in Butte. A committee expects enough cars and lodging to host 4000 visitors with hotels coordinating housing. G A R delegates will guide arriving delegates, transport arranged, and the city keys to be handed to honored guests. The vanguard is due Sunday with some veterans already arriving.
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Butte
Betwen
Mullen
Amundsen Arctic Rescue Hopes Rise After No Trace Found
A sealing vessel from Tromsoe arrived and followed the Amundsen party flight path but found no sign of the French aircraft. Optimism remains among Arctic experts who recall past disappearances and expect Amundsen may seek safety elsewhere. The Svalbard left Advent Bay after finding no trace and headed to South Bay.
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Tromsoe
Amundsen
Arctic
Antarctic
King’s Bay
Advent Bay
South Bay
Terrier Titina Survives Italia Wreck. Images Share Refuge Camp
King’s Bay Spitzbergen June 22 Titina the terrier from the 1926 Italia expedition is safe after the wreck. Majors Maddalena and Penzo flew to the refugee camp dropping stores and shooting film of Titina and the rescuers. Aviators plan further flights to search for the seven Italia crew aboard the ice floe area near North East Land and Franz Josef Land as other rescue efforts encounter pack ice and earlier missing expeditions.
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King's Bay
Spitzbergen
Titina
Umberto Nobile
Italia
Maddalena
Penzo
North
Fast Land
Roald Amundsen
Bergen
Braganza
North Cape
Aliser- Larsen
Holm
Maligin
Hope Island
South Cape
Foyn Island
North East Land
Franz Josef Ie
Earhart Trio Delayed Arrival to New York
Miss Amelia Earhart and her two transatlantic companions Wilmer Stultz and Lou Gordon will reach New York on July 6 instead of July 4 due to engagements with Lady Astor and others. They will return on the President Roosevelt after invitations from United States Lines manager David Burke.
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Associated Press
New York
Amelia Earhart
Wilmer Stultz
Lou Gordon
George Palmer Putnam
Lady Astor
David A. Burke
United States Lines
Roosevelt
London
Toynbee Hall
East End
Edith Cavell
Ascot
Royal Aero Club
Ascot Races
Winston Churchill
Miss Earhart
Captain Bailey
Bremen
Atlantic
America
Germany
England
Houghton
Stultz
Gordon
Manchester
Captain Alcock
Arthur Whitten Brown
Major road and bridge contracts awarded in Montana and neighboring counties
The awards cover surfacing and drainage work on Helena-Townsend road in Jefferson and Broadwater counties. Other contracts include Grass Range to Roundup road in Fergus, Forsyth Miles City road in Rosebud and Custer counties, Great Falls East road in Cascade, and multiple bridge projects. Bidders include O Connor Patrick Dillon, J M Carter Billings, S Birch Son Construction Great Falls, and Yellowstone Construction Billings with sums ranging from about 4,781 to 66,220 dollars.
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O'Conner & Patrick
Dillon
Helena-Townsend Road
Jefferson
Broadwater
W. J. Doust
Spokane
Rocky Canyon Road
Gallatin County
H & B Construction Company
Bozeman
Fergus County
J. M. Carter
Billings
Forsyth- Miles City
Rosebud
Custer
Great Falls-East Road
Cascade County
S. Birch & Son Construction Company
Great Falls
Forsyth-Miles City Road
E. R. Hays
Custer Coulee
Yellowstone Trail
Yellowstone County
Yellowstone Construction Company
Secretary Work May Resign Cabinet For GOP Post
The article notes Secretary Work plans to resign from the cabinet to become Republican national committee chairman. A resignation ceremony is set for late July, with August 10 proposed as a nomination date. Work meets with leaders including Fisher and Martin as J R Nutt leaves for Denver to audit national committee accounts. Hoover will visit the Killkenny on the Potomac and a June 20 dinner for supporters is planned before his California trip.
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Work
President Coolidge
Republican National Committee
Wisconsin
Moses
Hoover
New Hampshire
Commerce
Smith
New York
Norman E. Mack
Secretary Work
Fisher
Pennsylvania
Martin
Republican Committee
Mr. Work
National Committee
J. R. Nutt
Cleveland
Denver
W. W. Hodges
Potomac River
Commerce Department
Killkenny
California
Third Woman Held by Police in Glab Slaying Case
Police questioned Mrs. Harris who erupted, tore up notes, and claimed the statements were her own business. The probe into Mrs. Glab’s husband’s murder four days earlier notes no gun found. Ballistics indicate a 30.20 caliber copper jacketed bullet from a new pistol. McIntyre remains a material witness despite an alibi. police ask questions about the weapon’s location.
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McKittrick
Glab
Edward Crossman
MelIntyre
Butte Masons to Be Honored at Basin Banquet
Members of Mount Moriah lodge from Butte will depart the Masonic temple at 6 this evening for Basin where Basin lodge hosts a banquet in their honor. In Basin the Butte lodge will confer the third degree on a candidate from Mount Moriah under Master E. G. Crane.
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Mount Moriah
Woman who spoke on blacklist ousted by D A R
The D A R ousted a woman who testified about a blacklist criticizing society leaders as influenced by militarists. The case cited Mrs William Sherman Walker, chair of the national defense committee, who appeared before the House naval committee to back warship construction legislation. Officials claimed she acted under the full membership's instructions.
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William Sherman Walker
Society
National Defense Committee
House Naval Committee
Reed Receives Warm Welcome at Houston Convention
Jim Reed of Missouri arrived in Houston to a noisy reception at his Rice hotel headquarters. He smiled and waved to supporters and cameramen as he prepared for pre convention discussions on prohibition and possible coalitions with anti Smith factions. A Western states train pledged solid support for Al Smith, aiming to show unity for the New York governor at the national convention.
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Reed
Associated Press
Houston
Jim” Reed
Missouri
Rice Hotel
Governor Smith
The
Missourian
Ed Villmoore
Lee Merriwether
Mr. Reed
Ogden
Utah
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Idaho
Nevada
Wyoming
Colorado
Smith
New York
Farm Bureau to Seek Relief Plank at Democratic Convention
The American Farm Bureau Federation will send a qualified delegation to the Democratic Convention in Houston to push for a farm relief plank based on an equalization fee. Federation secretary M. Shirley Winder of Chicago told the Associated Press. He noted the group does not back the farmers' march.
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Kansas City
Houston
Federation
Winder
Yakima
Wash
Associated Press
Salt Lake City
American Farm Bureau Federation
M. Shirley Winder
Chicago
Governor Smith Plans Albany Return After Houston Prohibition Drama
Governor Smith flew back from New York to Albany to handle state business. He reiterated his belief in amending prohibition provisions. Back home, he received several congratulatory messages and a direct telephone line to his Houston headquarters may be set up before the convention.
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Albany
N. Y
Houston
Smith
New York
Empire agricultural tours set for Europe and colonies
Farmers from Britain and Ireland will host tours from colonies this summer. Australia and New Zealand visit next year, Canada in 1930, and South Africa in 1931.
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British Empire
Great Britain
Ireland
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
South Africa
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Basin
Weein
Hart Schaffner & Marx Wein
Wein
ARROW
Agency For
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Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Weinberg
West Park
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