Rescue Captain Fried Saves Florida Crew in Gale Off Virginia Capes
Captain George Fried of the United States liner America rescued all 32 crew members of the disabled Italian freighter Florida in a violent westerly gale about 700 miles off the Virginia capes. The terse message from Fried, known for brave sea rescues, gave few details beyond confirming the safe pick-up and naming Chief Officer Marty Manning in charge. Continued on Page Two.
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Fire in Anaconda destroys theater and garage
A large fire in Anaconda early today leveled the Sundial theater and the Margaret garage, with blast damage feared to have buried a man under a collapsing wall. An explosion blew out the theater roof and hindered firefighting as power and telephone lines failed. Mike Domitrovich aided by others entered the blaze to save cars but a second explosion halted the search.
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Sundial
Margaret
Standard Publishing Company
Mike Domitrovich
Domitrovich
Horror Breaks in India Kills Officers and Troopers
Dispatch from Lahore reports three Indian officers and eight troopers killed near Jamrud gate entrance to the Khyber Pass when bombs dropped by British air force planes struck a cavalry regiment. Sixteen horses perished and fighting equipment was destroyed. The Sundial theater in the city was ruined, a $300,000 loss estimated. Fire disabled power lines and telephones, crippling business. the blaze began at 1 30 this morning and continues.
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The
Express Today
Ptints
Lahore
India
Jamradaf Ie
Khyber Pass
Montana House Agrees to Change Tax Classification Law
The Montana house discussed a second move to change tax law with five new bills and eight measures advancing. Rep W B Leavitt proposed five property classes replacing seven, shifting autos to 40 percent class and securities to 25 percent of full value, while farm land valuation would drop. Three other measures passed and proceed to the Senate for review.
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Montana
House of Representatives
W. B. Leavitt
Custer County
Jones
Merritt
Nagle
Delivo
Jackson
Leavitt
Clark Confirmed as Under-Secretary of State
The senate confirmed J. Reuben Clark of Utah as under-secretary of state. The confirmation took place in Washington on January 23 with AP reporting.
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Washington
J. Reuben Clark
Utah
Senate
Twenty Die in Magdalena River Boat Disaster
In Bogota on January 25 the passenger steamer Social exploded after an explosion on the Magdalena river wrecking the vessel. Twenty passengers are believed dead with bodies found badly burned. Some survivors were rescued and taken to Barnquilla.
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Columbia
Social
Barnquilla
Senate sessions begin at 11 a m today
The Senate convenes at 11 a m today with sessions starting promptly. A separate hosts meeting will convene at 10 30 a m to prepare for the day’s business.
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Hosts
U S Will Wipe Out Nicaraguan Outlaws
In northern Nicaragua a Marine patrol clashed with outlaws near Yali in Jinotega. three Marines were killed including Private Feverett A Rector of Des Moines Iowa, plus Rastus Collins of Lyons Georgia and George T Oswill of Miami Florida. Marines buried the dead and pressed on with a larger force.
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Mic
Nicaragua
Yali
Department of Jinotega
Feverett
Des Moines
Iowa
Rastus
Al Smith Aids Fuchs in Boston Bribe Hearing
Boston hearings into charges that Emil Fuchs sought bribes for favorable action on a Sunday sports bill featured letters and telegrams attesting to Fuchs character. Charles Adams presented testimonies from Alfred J. Smish and Charles Schwab among others while Lynch and Adams clashed over alleged bribery tactics and accusations of improperly influencing council members.
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Emil Fuchs
Gorton Braves
Charles F. Adams
Braves
Boston Fiance Commission
Firmen Commission
Fuch
City Connect
Alfred J. Smish
New York
Sames Walker
Charles M. Schwab
Charles D. Nilles
Lynch
Adams
Fuchs
Willand G. Lynch
Afghan Emir Advances On Capital
Paris reports Afghan legation advices that former King Amanullah, who recently fled to Kandahar after abdicating, is approaching Kabul with a force capable of challenging Habibullah Khan known as Bacha Sakao for control of the throne.
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Kandahar
Kabul
Habibullah Khan
Bacha Sakoa
Waterhoy
Montana Lands Bill Advances In House
Washington January 29 The government would be authorized to acquire title to privately owned lands in Montana within six miles of national forest land as Senate bill favorably reported today by the House Noble lands committee The purpose of the bill is to permit over land to be required for reforestation.
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Montana
National Forest
Asn & Senate
House Nobile Lands Committee
End of Cold Grip Worsens Midwest Ice Blanket
Chicago dispatch notes a deepening cold wave from the Rockies extending into Missouri and the upper Mississippi Valley with ice on roads and rail disruption. Minnesota reports one death from the blizzard as storms push toward the St Lawrence valley. Minneapolis and St Paul long distance service affected as page seven continues with further details.
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Middle
Mississippi
Minnesota
North Dakota
Mercury
Weather Bureau
Upper Michigan
St. Lawrence
Great Host Idle as Sufferers Demand Aid
Communist speakers urged marchers starting a five week journey. Despite bitter cold, they marched cheerfully, having worked in steel, shipping, jute and milling. With a general election near, the unemployed press for government action. Britain faces about one and a half million on relief rolls.
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Pol Near
Ace Pendleton Held After Bank Robber Arrest
El Paso dispatch says Ace Pendleton, named as ring leader of a band tied to more than 20 bank robberies and eight killings, was arrested by police posing as prohibition agents. Pendleton claimed innocence about the crimes and said he had never been in Montana. He was sought for a $1,300 Purcell bank robbery and was taken into custody after a Texas arrest and extradition efforts.
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Purcell
Pendidtar
Vendleton
Fidorads Ark
Lady Boss Tells Aide to Use Booze to Get Dope on Opposition
Oklahoma City January 23 AP Evidence shows road contractors aided suspended Governor Henry S Johnson during impeachment threats in 1927 while six articles had already passed the house. Ten articles were presented by the investigating committee with three awaiting house approval before transmission to a senate court. The latest charge concerns alleged use of the national guard to quell a winter legislative dispute. Mrs QC ITammans, Johnsons confidential secretary, was said to have sought to aid a Cantinund on Tage Seven.
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Aide
Oklahoma City
Henry S. Johnson
House
Johnson
Senate
National Guard
Itammands
Harjorie Daw Weds Celluloid Producer in New York
Mare lortn Daw a 35 year old motion picture actress and Myron Stefanis a new producer were married in New York on a Friday after Daw said she was born in Colorado Springs Colorado. She previously married Albert J. Sutherland in Hollywood in April 1% and is the daughter of John K. Monsr ShadAlvererd.
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Daw
Myron Stefanils
Nevle
Mario Enday
Miss Daw Sant
Colorado Springs
Caio
John KK
Monsr ShadAlvererd
Albert J. Sutherland
Elollywood
C F Kelley Made Knight of Malta
The Vatican announced a long list of new Knights of the Order of Malta including Americans. It named Cornelius F Kelley of New York president of Anaconda Copper Co and D W Twohy of Spokane among others. Ama de o Peninci of San Francisco is listed as well.
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Order of Malta
Cornelius F. Kelley
New York
Anaconda Copper Company
Amadeo Peninci
San Francisco
D. W. Twohy
Spokane
Keyes on Stand in Trial for Conspiracy
In Los Angeles on January 23 Keyes testified in a high profile conspiracy case. Judge Edward J. Jud Rush presided as Corner District Attorney Ass. Kevyes and defense counsel argued amid objections. Keyes testified he received bribes and gifts tied to a looming $165,000 sum via a plan involving a Keyes release and alleged payoff through Getzaft and Rosenberg.
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Edward J
Jud Rush
Buller's Court
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Benicase
MD Rosenberg
Now & Getzaft
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Jaco Jerman
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Iosenberg
Trotzky Faction Headed for Russian Turkmenistan Arrests
Moscow reports the communist party declares war on Leon Trotzky’s faction exiled in Russian Turkestan. Police arrest 130 Trotzky followers and seize illegal literature as anti soviet forces rally around the Trotzky organization.
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Communist Party
Leon Trotzky
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Russia
Trotzky
Ron Eway
Tr Wae
Soviet Union
Trowzky
Kerenskyim
Would Use Bible in Every School Bill Introduced
A Nebraska bill introduced in the legislature would require all teachers in public, private, and parochial schools to read Bible verses daily at opening exercises without comment. District officers would designate the Bible version used, and students could be excused upon written parent request.
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Neb
Nebraska
Fire destroys large sawmill in Palatka Fla
Palatka Florida January 23. API Several men were left missing after a blaze gutted the Wilson Cyprosa company sawmill described as the nation’s second largest of its kind. Those who escaped leaped 60 feet to safety and at least two were seriously injured. A witness saw men fall into the flames as the mill burned with an estimated loss near $600,000.
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API
Wilson Cyprosa Company
House Woes On Booze Act Passes Senate Deficit Bill
The Senate approved the first deficiency bill totaling 24 million dollars for prohibition and tax returns with enforcement funded for the president. Leaders offered mixed views as Tilson Wood and Meighan opposed the added appropriation while Garrett and other Democrats supported it for stronger enforcement and compliance.
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Mehigan
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Garrett
Tennessee
Lewler
Inctease
Einstein's New Theory of Gravity Explained
Berlin reports Dr. Bruno Borchardt presented a popular summary of Prof Albert Einstein's recent gravity and electrodynamics relations. The work, to be submitted to the Prussian Academy, is viewed by Einstein’s supporters as a major physics advance. Borchardt, a retiring mathematics and physics author, summarized the ideas as the new theory.
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Associated Press
Albert Einstein
Prussian Academy of Sciences
Borchardt
Montana Senate panel to study state finances
A Senate committee was formed to study Montana's financial condition and propose budget solutions. Senator Cowan of Hill chairs the panel with Hazelbaker and members Surrant, Dowlin, Johnson, Eaton, Plank, and Kennedy named. Additional committees will consult with the House to inspect Deer Lodge prison, Warm Springs hospital, Galen TB hospital, and the Boulder school for the deaf and blind.
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Ile Semite
Cowan
Hill
Actien
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Surrant
Phillips
Dowlin
Renekud
Johnson
Fergus
Eaton
Yellowstone
Plank
Liberty
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Granite
Kane
Deer Lodge
State Hospital For
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Warm Springs
Galen
School For Deaf, Dumb and Blind
Boulder
Kate
Asking Low Tariff On Nickel Stinker
Washington Jan 3 The House Ways and Means Committee on tariff revision heard pleas for changes to the 2.10 a pound tariff on Sumatra wrapper tobacco used for five cent cigars The manufacturers urged lowering the tariff to 1.50 a pound arguing the cheaper wrapper offers superior flavor and grows in Florida and other regions for five cent cigars
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Rouse Ways Land Means
Ciger
Florida
Hoover Dives Into Southern GOP Prospects
President elect Hoover, en route to a southern vacation, probes future Republican gains in the region. Stuart W. Cramer of Charlotte reports North Carolina Republicans secured substantial wins in the state legislature and county offices, with a 63,000 Hoover margin surpassing expectations.
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Fla
Hoover
Stuart W. Cramer
Charlotte
N.C
North Carolina
Summon Aimee in Probe of Hardy Check
Los Angeles January 23 AP The Alec Semple McPherson kidnapping saga returns to the fore as the state legislature considers the case and a judge who allegedly received a light from a Los Angeles evangelist faces investigation. A $2,500 check tied to Mrs McPherson is at issue and two officials are ordered to appear for questioning by Saturday.
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Hardy
Los Angeles
Alec Semple McPherson
Royal Urnoight
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Evans Gallery
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