Missing torso found near river a Montana cliff site
A dismembered torso was found along the Main Highway 12 miles south of Dillon near the Monida-Daly spur. Investigators, led by Sheriff Mooney and Coroner Phillips, probe auto parties in the area while awaiting autopsy results. The body, in advanced decomposition, was partially hidden in a rock crevice near a gravel pit operated by the Anaconda Copper Mining Co. The site is a popular river stop for tourists and anglers, with campers frequently nearby.
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Butte
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Romaine
Butte fishermen uncover mutilated body at Daly Spur
A party of Butte fishermen found the naked back of a presumed body in a gravel pit near Daly Spur after camping at the site. The group reported the scene while returning to Butte, with no signs of struggle or clothing nearby and an unexplained odor noted at the cabin site.
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Butte
J. Williams Aightiers
Arizona Street
John Jones
Highland Hovel
Thomas Tundle
South Main ‘Street
Mra Williams
Williams
Jones
Tethey
Dion
Ambrose Hennebery
Hennebery
Wileilams
Security Pact Seems Assured Across European Talks
Geneva discussions on the Rhineland pact include France's right to traverse German soil and Poland's wish to present its views early. U S Senators Walsh Capper and Jones observed the proceedings, noting a cautious push toward peace and the potential for new pacts while the assembly pursues a lasting protocol.
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France
Germany
Poland
Ministry funds women pilots to defend London air raid raids
The ministry recognizes women pilots as essential to London defense in wartime. A club receives £2000 for equipment and £1000 for upkeep, with promises of additional funds and a payment of £10 per fortified woman pilot trained.
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Shevernment
Eapsenres GP
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Ale Tainiotey
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Woman 15 Slain in Gold Blood Murder Echoes Prohibition War
A 15 year old girl named Mrs. Cook is murdered in Benton County amid calls that the crime fuels the prohibition struggle. Her family and co-workers condemn the act as a dastardly murder tied to anti liquor efforts. Mrs. Cook, a Christian church worker, had just attended a Sunday school meeting and returned home to face the attack.
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George Atkins
Sky Line Drive highway rising above clouds in Glacier Park
Glacier National Park in Montana sees construction of the Sky Line Drive, touted as the world’s most picturesque automobile highway. The US government has labored for years on this mountain engineering feat, with the first motor car reaching the Golden Stairs on St Marys Lake on August 18.
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Glacier National Park
St.Mary's "Lake
United States
U S Moves In Mitchell Case Hearing Open Possibility
Jetary Wilbur announced today that the hearing may be opened to the public amid national attention. The secretary noted the suggestion for public proceedings, though courts normally sit in private, as the Mitchell case develops.
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Jetary Wilbur
Freight rate fight starts at Chicago
In Chicago on September 8 a railroad president and statistician presented evidence supporting a 5 percent freight rate increase for western railroads. Chicago and Northwestern President Fred W. Sargent argued western lines have earned less than four percent, while Clyde B. Atchison of the Interstate Commerce Commission pressed for explanations and asked for suppression of facts to be avoided.
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Western Railways
Clyde B. Atchison
Interstate Commerce Commission
Interstate Commission
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L. B. Wettling
Statistical Bureau of the Western Railroads
Murder counts to be pressed in Daly case
The district prepares murder charges on 23 suspects for the Mary Daly Montclair case set to convene September 22. An autopsy showed two head wounds and a crushed skull. Mary was buried in Holy Name cemetery Jersey City. Dix Noel, Harrison Noel’s father, said he will hire lawyers to defend his son and blamed asylum officials for his release.
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Dix W. Noel
New York
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Essex County Board of Freeholders Today
J. A. Earl
State Board of Control
Noel Escape
Overbrook Insane Asylum
Dixie Noe
Harrison Noel
Montclair
N. J
Noel
James D.center
Harrison
Carpenter
Bowden Back Behind Bars Again in Montana Manhunt
Bowden, once a fugitive, turned himself in after being recognized near Whitehall by Northern Pacific operator Harry Smith while helping free a stuck truck. He confessed identity as Bowden after claiming the alias Schulte and said he intended to go to Mexico before serving his sentence. He had reportedly lived in the nearby mountains since escaping, with a cache of food and daily trips to a camp.
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Norris
Manasia
Howden
Deer Todge
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Rowden
Whiteall
Arthor Bacon
Butte
Whitehall
Mr. Bacon
Harry Smith
Northern Pacific
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Schulte
Mexico
President Coolidge Delays Key Decisions On Auctions
President Coolidge withholds final decisions on multiple auctions pending guidance from Washington. He plans to meet advisors in Washington and draft recommendations for Congress on farm problems and possible reconvening of the agricultural conference. He also weighs public building needs in Washington and other locations with Secretary Jardine Mellon and congressional leaders.
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Ford Planes Secure U S Mail Contract Detroit Chicago
Ford Motor Company airships to carry United States mail between Detroit and Chicago starting within two weeks. Announcement made after a conference with Postmaster General Harey New Ford and William J Mayo of the Ford company.
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Ford Motor Company
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Wyoming rancher heir to earldom in England
Diver Henry Wallop of a Big Horn ranch near Sheridan learned last night of the death of the Earl of Portsmouth in England. He said he would assume the title, though an attempt to claim it in the United States had been deemed impractical. The Earl indicated probable return to England but no plans were set. The new earl, with two sons John Walker Wallop and Oliver Malcolm Wallop Portsmouth, would hold no other U.S. properties. The Big Horn ranch covers 3,000 acres near Sheridan.
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Mie Laer
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Payroll Disbursement Begins In Anthracite Industry
Associated Press reports the largest payroll in anthracite history will start tomorrow, paying about 00,000 to roughly 157,000 miners for the last two weeks of August. Operators anticipate production limits may be suspended as miners receive their earnings.
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Associated Prose
Scranton
Northwest roads in best condition since 1903 says Northern Pacific chief
Howard F. Mott, chairman of the Northern Pacific, after inspecting main lines and Montana, North Dakota, and Washington, reported the road in its best physical condition since 1903. He noted improved crop prices and predicted prosperity for Portland, Tacoma, Seattle, and other Puget Sound cities.
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New York
Howard F. Mott
Northern Pacific
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Washington
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Tacoma
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Women Injured Playing Baseball In City Game
Two women suffered sprained ankles while playing baseball yesterday. Mrs. C. H. Elder of 2021 California Street was hurt at bat near Roosevelt Drive. Miss Vigiet Smith of 220 Dakota Street also sprained her ankle during the match.
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California Street
Roosevelt Drive
Vigiet Smith
Dakota Street
Montana State Fair Opens With Rumors and Royal Guests
The Montana State fair drew crowds despite windy conditions as reporters reported scandal gossip washed by. Princesses arrived after race two and joined guests in the boxes hosted by Congressman John M Brahe and President Lewis Penn on opening day. Tomorrow all Montana children under 14 will be invited to the fair with gates opened to the public.
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Montana State Fair
Montana
John M. Brahe
Lewis Penn Oetat
Helena
Nellie Hansen of Dell Dies in Butte
Mrs. Nettle Belle Hansen of Dell died in Butte after a five week illness. Survived by husband Peter Hansen. three daughters Nellie McNinch, Bessie McNinch, Zola Swift, and Loola Mont. three sons John, Charles, Sam. sisters Annie Beott, Merelle Lane, Effie Dowd, Josie Murphy. five grandchildren. one great grandchild. Body at Sherman chapel, burial in Lim planned with services at 2:30 p.m. in Methodist church.
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Dell
Butte
Peter N. Hansen
Dell, Mont
Hanes
Peter Hanse
Lim
Methodist Church
Fair weather forecast for Butte and rain spell easing
Weather bureau records show Butte slated for fair today and cooler tomorrow after a week of rain totaling .04 inches since showers began yesterday. Heavier rainfall reported in Rin and White Sulphur Springs with unusually high precipitation for the season.
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