Tragic Collision In Canyon Involving Clarence Gilbert Car
A fatal crash occurred near the canyon south of Livingston when a man named Susana waved tin cans to warn an approaching car driven by Clarence Gilbert. Gilbert swerved to avoid him, and Susana jumped into the vehicle’s path. Susana, 46, died shortly after at Park hospital. Gilbert, Martin, and witnesses provided accounts corroborated by Coroner Pemberton.
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Livingston
Eli Sufana
Park County
Susana
Graham D. Martin
Harvat Brothers
Winter Range
Tom Miner Basin
Clarence Gilbert
Gilbert
Canyon Gardens
Martin
Park Hospital
Pemberton Funeral
The
Elks
France
Frank Olson
Sherif
C. O. Pemberton
Emigrant
Graham Martin
Bodenhamer Dies From Gas Explosion
O S Bodenhamer former national commander of the American Legion died in a Shreveport hospital from burns received in a gas explosion in the east Texas oil field near Henderson. He was brought to Shreveport after the blast that burned him over his body except head and chest and occurred as he stood with his accountant near Henderson while lighting a cigarette.
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Shreveport
O. S
Bodenhamer
Eldorado
Ark
American‘Legion
East Texas
Henderson
Efort
Houston
R. C. Cook
Cook
Three More States Go Against Prohibition
Chicago reports Iowa joined Connecticut and New Hampshire in voting to repeal the eighteenth amendment. Iowa's result 364473 for repeal to 239858 opposed lifts the prohibition row to 14 states. Connecticut's 236942 to 35349 vote prompts a July 11 repeal delegates convention. New Hampshire's repeal vote exceeds two to one at 75969 to 30337 with more states set to vote in coming months listed with dates.
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Iowa
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Hawkeye
Granite State
California
West Virginia
Alabama
Arkansas
Tennessee
Oregon
Texas
Washington
Vermont
Maine
Maryland
Minnesota
Idaho
New Mexico
Arizona
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvana
South Carolina
Ardsley Butte Mine to Resume Production
Work began today to prepare the Ardsley Butte mine for production near Butte. The silver gold property is expected to employ about 50 men once water is pumped and output starts, with resumption driven by improved silver prospects. production began in 1927 and halted in 1930.
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Butte
Ardsley Butte
Floods Hit Kelso as Dike Breach Destroys Homes
Flood waters surged into Kelso Washington when a 150 foot section of the Cowee man river dike broke near noon. More than 300 small homes inundated with a four block area flooded. Relief stations opened as 1,000 residents faced temporary homelessness. No lives lost as crews assess property damage in near record Columbia backwater.
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Kelso
Wash
Coweeman River
Columbia
Herman Parrot
Red Cross
Chinook
Coweeman Bridge
Kelso Proper
County commissioners permitted to buy car for county use
Helena Independent reports the Yellowstone County board may purchase an automobile for county use with caution. The attorney general advised exercising sound discretion and noted officials are accountable to constituents. The AG also addressed tax rules on beer barrelage and license taxes for interstate sales.
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Helena
Board of County Commissioners
Attorney General
O. B. Prickett
Board of
Yellowstone County Commissioners
State Board of Equalization
Attorney ‘General
Montana
Attorney General’s
Board of Equalization
Huge Falls At Natural Bridge Crumbles After Limestone Fissure
The Natural Bridge falls, a 100 foot waterfall near McLeod and Big Timber, collapsed last Friday night. Theories blame railway ties damming the channel and driftwood wear, plus limestone erosion, for the falls ceasing to exist and leaving a pool at the base. locals note the crust remains and an 1883 rider could cross it today.
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McLeod
Big Timber
Northern Pacific Railway Co
James Blackburn
George W. Baker
William Green
Boulder River
Davis Creek
Boulder
Falls
Harrison Bros
Sweet Grass
Bridger
Charles Bryan
July Set for Back to Work National Movement
President Roosevelt invoked new powers to launch a broad economic emergency program with July named as the start of the national move to work. He ordered public works railroads and industrial reforms plus a $400 million highway fund and a $238 million naval buildup to build 32 ships under London limits.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Wallace
Donald H. Sawyer
Hugh S. Johnson
President Threatened by Mental Deficient Man in New York
Joseph Doldo, 20, described as mentally deficient, was detained for examination after allegedly admitting he sent crude bombs to President Roosevelt months earlier. He claimed the bombs were for fun and mailed a check for 75 million dollars to pay the war debt. A timetable from a bank rack was found with his letter.
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Watertown
N. Y
Joseph Doldo
Roosevelt
Doldo
Mr. Roosevelt
Washington
General Electric Boosts Employes Pay Across Plants
General Electric announces a 5 percent wage increase effective July 1 for about 50,000 workers nationwide. In Schenectady the raise affects roughly 12,000 employees, with about 2,300 more benefiting in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
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General Electric CO
Schenectady
N. Y
General Electric Company
Pittsfield
Mass
Rewards Fanned as Kidnapers Sought for Hamm Case
William Hamm the fifthy nine year old president of Theodore Hamm Brewing Company returns home unharmed from a ransom hold of four days. St Paul business leaders raise rewards totaling 30000 with hopes to reach 50000 for the capture of the abductors. Ramsey County Attorney M F Kinkead says authorities will not rest until all those responsible are brought to justice.
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ST. Paul
Minn
William Hamm
Hamm
Theodore Hamm
Verne Sankey
M. F. Kinkead
Ramsey County
Kinkead
Home Sweet Home
Gold Hoarders May Face Prosecution After Reports
Washington reports that 183 people refused to return 1 148 945 in gold and certificates, prompting hints of prosecutions. Justice agents interviewed nearly 200 holdouts, with 3 011 contacted and 160 returning 285 894 on request while 2 668 said they had returned 19 591 467 of gold since the currency ban.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Department
Cummings
Anaconda Copper Zinc Plant Opens Sixth Unit at Great Falls
Great Falls officials announce the sixth unit of the Anaconda Copper Mining zinc plant will open immediately. The fourth unit opened in late May, the fifth in early June, and eight units total make up the plant.
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Great Falls
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Peace-time Congress closes after veterans debate
Washington reports Congress ends the busiest peace-time session in history after a Senate vote on veterans compensation and a compromise between the president and House. Adjournment sine die follows swift passage of a large supply bill and confirmation of the pension settlement.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
House
White House
Independent Offices
Rainey
Garner
Glass
Cutting
Rail unions oppose wage cuts amid railroad dispute
Chicago June 16 Union railroad officials reject any wage reduction and call the 22 4 per cent cut demand a bluff. Railway Labor Executives chair Alexander A F Whitney predicts a 10 per cent deduction will end November 1 and wages return to full in the new contracts. Executives on major lines, while not officially commenting, expect no concessions and favor a 221 4 per cent permanent reduction to align with living costs and other sectors.
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Chicago
Union
Alexander A. F. Whitney
Railway Labor Executives Association
Whitney
Roosevelt
Dun and Bradstreet anticipates stronger business ahead
New York June 16 Dun and Bradstreet reports continued business momentum with rising employment and wages. Seasonal slowdown is not evident as orders extend and summer closing plans are dropped, forcing further widening of work schedules into early fall across many industries.
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New York
Dun É& Bradstreet Review
Browne Hopeful Mattern Still Alive In Worldwide Search
Seattle June 21 Nat C Browne who fell into Puget Sound last year during a failed non stop flight to Tokyo predicts Alaska flyers will join in the search for Jimmy Mattern once weather allows Browne believes Mattern hugged the Siberian coast on his 2 500 mile hop from Khabarovsk to Nome missing since last Wednesday The plan would save only about 65 miles over water by following a short line.
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Seattle
Alaska
Jimmy Mattern
Nat C. Browne
Puget Sound
Tokyo
Mattern
Siberian
Khabarovsk
Nome
United States
Browne
Crop damages reach fifty percent in parts of Montana
Crop losses due to dry weather are reported as high as 50 percent in sections of north central and northeastern Montana. The figures come from Jay G. Diamond, state federal crop statistician, and reflect local impacts on farming.
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Montana
Jay. G. Diamond
Montana High Court Rules Gas Price Regulation Unconstitutional
Montana Supreme Court ruled the 1933 law declaring standard petroleum products as public utilities and allowing price regulation by the Public Service Commission unconstitutional. The decision, written by Chief Justice L L Callaway, issued a permanent injunction stopping enforcement. H Earl Clack Co. challenged the act as confiscatory and vague, noting varying costs and potential penalties. Lewistown was set as a basal rate point. The court cited numerous decisions barring legislative steps to make gasoline a public utility.
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Helena
Montana
Stateublic Service Commission
State Supreme Court
H. Earl Clack Company
L. L. Callaway
Lewistown
Supreme Court
Certified Public Accountants
State Land Board
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DUN & Bradstreet
High Court
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