Tokio Inferno Spreads as Earthquake Roars Across Japan
Reports via radio from 144 miles away detail Tokyo burning in fires and collapsed buildings. Yokohama damaged, Suruga Bay hit by a tidal wave, and widespread devastation along the east coast. Death toll in Tokyo described as incalculable. refugees report enormous losses.
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Tokio
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Capital
Bay of Suronga
Man
Numazu
Associated Press
San Francisco
Japan
Tomioka
Radio Corporation
Yokohama
Bay of Suruga
Yoshiwara
John Bull's Mad Bull in Uncle Sam's China Shop
A humorous column by R A K recounts Lord Birkenhead’s remarks on Woodrow Wilson amid world events. It notes American reactions to foreign criticism, praises Birkenhead’s stance, and recalls a Dublin lecture anecdote about Sir John Brown. The piece ends hinting at continued debate in a later page.
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Uncle Sam
Minnneapolis Rotary
Kiwanis
God Save the ‘King
Lord Birkenhead
Woodrow Wilson
House of Commons
House of Lords
George
Dublin
Irish Sea
London
Sir John Brown
John
John Brown
Public Asked 12 Apalgo View Of Coal Situation
Governor Pinchot, mediating the anthracite wage dispute, paused talks until next Wednesday after delegates from operators and the Miners' union agreed to recess. He urged both sides to use the pause for public discussion, saying progress remains and negotiations continue.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Miners’ Union
Plans underway for School of Mines opening
With the fall semester starting September 17 the Montana State School of Mines moves toward normal operations. Registration days are set to ensure all classes meet on opening. few faculty changes occur with D Charles McAuliffe replacing John McGough as coach and teacher of mechanical drawing. Associate Prof. Alfred E Koenig becomes full professor and heads chemistry and metallurgy. Prof. H T Mann has left for MIT. Associate Prof. Walter T Scott is promoted to full professor in economics and English. Curtis L Wilson to teach metallurgical engineering.
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Montana State School of Mines
G. W. Craven
D. Charles McAuliffe
John McGough
C. M. Blackburn
Alfred E. Koenig
H. T .Mann
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Koenig
School of Mines
University of Wisconsin
England Will Intervene Only If League Arbitration Fails
London reports Britain will act in the Greco Italian crisis only if Italy rejects League of Nations arbitration. Geneva hosts the council meeting amid a tense standoff over Corfu and Greek Italian tensions. Italy asserts the issue concerns Italy and Greece and honors, while Greece says it is at the mercy of the League.
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Great Britain
Italy
League of Nations
Council of Which
Geneva
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League
Ramos
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Athens
Mussolini
Corfu
Greece
Tulsa Under Martial Law as Government Proclaims Rule
Martial law in Tulsa County took effect at noon as Governor Walton’s proclamation empowered military rule. Nightfall brought armed guardsmen moving through the city with troops posted at gateways and traffic halted except for essential passes.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Tulsa County
J. C. Walton
Committee Files Charges Against One More Offender
Nine informations charging liquor offenses were filed in district court yesterday, following eight gambling complaints in justice courts Friday. The actions stem from a revived campaign by a committee from the ministerial association Good Templars and other citizens to enforce prohibition and anti gambling laws.
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Justice Courts
Good Templars
Rish Republicans Win 40 Seats in Dail Election
Official figures show government 58 seats, Republicans 40 with 11 undeclared. Independents earn 17, Labour 14, and Farmers 13 as results finalize in Dublin on September 1.
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Dublin
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Republicans
Labor Party
Farmers
Boy 11 Killed When Shotgun Discharges Near Piedmont
An 11 year old boy Ralph Ryan son of Tim Ryan of Butte was killed when a 110 gauge shotgun discharged while he hunted hawks near the Ryan ranch southeast of Piedmont. He sat on a barrow seat, the hammer struck an iron rod, and the weapon discharged. His mother found him a few minutes later, dead of a head wound. Coroner Less investigated. report continued on page 2.
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Ralph Ryan
Tim Ryan
Hobson Street
Butte
Ryan Ranch
Piedmont
Ryan
High Ore
Morrocan Campaign Triggers Spanish Cabinet Resignation
The Spanish cabinet submitted its resignation to the king after ministers clashed over the plan from the general staff on Morocco operations. Finance Minister Villanueva opposed the proposal, labor and commerce argued funds could not cover the costly campaigns, and an official note cited irreconcilable differences.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Miguel Villanueva
Morocco
Asakusa Tower Collapse Triggers Tokyo Earthquake Toll
A Tokyo quake report says 700 killed as a 12 story tower at Asakusa collapses after a tidal wave hits Suruga Bay. Ni modal damage includes fires at Tokyo railway stations and the imperial palace feared. Numazu, Ueno, and Asakusa areas sustain wide devastation.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Radio Corporation
Tomioka
Asakusa
Bay of
Surruga
Numazu
Tokio
Imperial
Imperial Theater
Ueno
Suruga
Asakusa Park
Tokio in flames devastate San Francisco report
Tokyo in flames with many buildings collapsed water system destroyed heavy loss of life traffic halted and flames spreading to nearby towns according to a dispatch received in San Francisco continued on page four column four
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Tokio
Committee of Experts Clears Jefferson School as Safe
A state appointed committee led by Porter and including Fire Marshal Brooks Fire Chief Martin and building inspector Weigenstein inspected the Jefferson school building with a Butte contractor panel. They found the structure fire safe for school use and urged brickwork repairs at the front entrance and northwest wall corner. The findings aim to resolve a dispute over the building’s closure prompted by a prior architect’s warning of possible wall collapse. Local parents had protested the closure and sought reopening while offering to assume related risks.
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Jefferson School
George F. Porter
W. G. Brooks
Fred Martin
Butte
Henry Weigenstein
Frank J. Casey
J. M. Brechpbill
Missoula
Wellington Smith
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