Montana Snowfall Heavy Amid Deepening Cold Across State
Heavy snow blanketed Montana with about four inches in 24 hours and subzero pockets across the north and west. Southeast faced blizzard conditions while Butte Gallatin valley and Livingston Bozeman reported six inches. Great Falls Thompson Falls endured two feet. temperatures were forecast to dip further as a two day cold spell continued.
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Associater
Montana
Paris
Burrea
Butte
Ivingston
Bozeman
Galkitin
Butte & and
Great Fally
Thompson Falls
Bath We Purer Company
Baraeters
Chateau
Stanford
Chinook
Prince Will Distribute Aid to Destitute People
Prince of Wales plans a three day visit to hunger struck mining districts in Northumberland and Durham. He aims to see conditions firsthand and assess how London fund raiser proceeds can relieve distress without prior notice to avoid concealment of hardships.
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Prince
Newcastle Upon-Tyne
Northumberland
Eng
Prince of Wales
London
Tax collections show sharp 1928 decline nationwide
The Internal Revenue Bureau reports total 1928 federal tax receipts fell by 43.78 million to 2.7763 billion. New York led in tax returns followed by North Carolina and Pennsylvania’s figures dipped. Nationwide miscellaneous taxes also dropped, with total income taxes continuing a downward trend. Continuous note indicates continuation on page ten.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
North Carolina
New
Baltimore High School Drink Scare Exposed Salted Speakeasy
School officials report a disturbance in class by three girls led to the discovery of an empty liquor bottle in a restroom. Dr Weglein to investigate possible liquor rendezvous near the school. Principal Laura Cairnes to inform Weglein. names of the girls not released. About 2,000 girls attend the high school.
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Weglein
Andreas
Laura J. Cairnes
Pilot survives high altitude crash escape linked to Caterpillar Club
Test pilot at Wrightfield Fairfield near Dayton recalls a 34 000 foot incident. He fell asleep while not breathing deeply enough and oxygen gear failed. He woke to engine flames, dropped 7 000 feet, and escaped by parachute after selecting to jump.
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Waddon
Wrightfield
Fairfield
Dayton
Ughis
Reduction of Judicial Districts To Be Studied in House
Reduction of Montana from 30 to 23 judicial districts is under consideration in the state house as the Montana legislature opens its fourth week. Governor Erickson notes past governors urged redistricting, cites Colorado with twice Montana’s population having 27 districts. Plan would save an estimated 5 000 to 78 000 dollars yearly and eliminate seven judges with staffs. Reed says seven judges and staff would be removed. details await committee action.
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Montana
House of Representatives
J. E. Erickson
Ife
Colorado
May Eliminata Dudges
Grant
Reed
Bride of a Week Slain by Husband in Wingham Mass
The body of a fourty year old woman found near a fall was identified as Vera Cullen formerly Coral Jacques of Lowell and a bride of less than a week. Police hunted her husband Christopher Cullen of Fast Weymouth who reportedly bought a 22 caliber rifle and cartridges last Friday. Empty shells lay beside the victim. An earthquake lasting fifteen minutes was recorded at the natural observatory, centered about sixty miles away.
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Wingham
Mass
Vera Cullen
Coral Jacques
Lowell
Paice
Christopher 1 Cullen
Fast Weymouth
Metropolitan District Police
Nantucket
Cullen
France Stricken by Severe Cold In 1870s Style Crisis
Paris reports five deaths and thousands injured as France endures the sharpest winter in memory. Three million tremble through icy streets with slips and broken bones common. Marseilles port nearly blocked as cold grips the nation.
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Paris
France
Marseilles
Death by own action tied to large Gazette du Franc swindle
In Nice France on January 27 AP reports Joseph Marx former Chicago resident died by his own hand in a public square car. Police found a note signed Madame Hanan for 230000 francs amid winding losses in the Gazette du Franc swindle which has claimed several deaths.
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Nice
France
Joseph Marx
Chicago
Gazette du Franc
Marx
Madame Hanan
Bandits Rob Portland Woman on Tientsin Road
Mrs. Barry Eastham of Portland Oregon was robbed of jewelry worth about 2000 dollars near Pek by gunmen who fired on her car and shattered the windshield before stripping her of diamonds and allowing her to continue. Eastham, a longtime Tientsin resident, noted bandits have long operated along the Tientsin Pekin highway, but this marks the first foreign-target incident.
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Shanghai
Barry Eastham
Portland
Ore
Pek
Eastham
Rebel ambush in Basra blamed on deposed Ajman chief
Basra Jan 27 AP learned the Ajman tribesman leader who killed American missionary Rev. Henry A Bilkert last Monday was Ibn Katheerin. He had been deposed from the tribe's chieftaincy by Ibn Saud of Trak, leaving the current chief Sheik Naif Tho Kalab blameless for the ambush of the American party.
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Basra
Crak
Henry A. Bilkert
Ibn Katheerin
Ibn Saud
Trak
Sheik Naif Tho Kalab
Plane crash tale told by surviving passengers
Salt Lake City Utah Jan 27 AP two passengers from the ill fated Boeing Air Transport plane recounted their ordeals after forced down in a blinding wind and snowstorm 45 miles east of Elko Nevada. They described marooned hours in the wreck with scarce warmth tea and faint hopes of rescue as they prepared to depart for China later tonight.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Ruby Mountain Wilds
Nevada
Boeing Air Transport
Elko, Ney
Priest Drowns Under Lake Ice in Missouri
Rev Sleniy Thameling pastor of St Wallidin's church disappeared yesterday while en route home. Found today beneath ice near Ranquette Lake, MOY where his automobile plunged through a narrow hole. Car located 40 feet beneath surface with engine burning. Thameling, ordained in Italy, born Louisville Ky, 40 years ago, previously conducted services in Wisconsin.
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Ranquette Lake
Moy
Jan
Sleniy Thameling
St. Wallidin’s
Thameling Wag
Italy
J OL. Te Wag
Louisville
Wisconsin
Lapland Liner Delayed by Snowstorm at Sea
New York reports the Red Star liner Lapland arriving from Europe a day late due to a severe snowstorm offshore. Captain Harvey said the voyage featured decks a foot deep in snow and continuous heavy seas, which he attributed to volcanic activity near the area.
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New York
Red Star
Lapland
Europe
Harvey
Two Killed in Crossing Crash Near Denver
Denver January 27. Bellrose and his wife of Tagleweenl Cole were instantly killed when their auto was struck by a Denver and Rio Grande Western passenger train at the Petersburg crossing east of Denver. The car ignored the whistle and bell, was hurled into the air, and wrecked miles away.
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Denver
Bellrose
Tagleweenl
T Cole
Denver and Rio Grande Western
Petersburs
Rich Prize Given to Montana Girl
Miss Lannie Lewis Wilson of 147 State Street Hamilton Montana won a prize in a national music slogan contest sponsored by the Industrial Chamber of Commerce. The contest drew about 120000 entries reflecting broad participation and local recognition for her line about musical training.
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Rich
Montana
York
Lannie Lewis Wilson
State Street
Hamilton
Mint
Condarteil
Mastic Industries Chamber ml Commerce
Would Shut Off Foreign Liquor
Clinton N Howart of Rochester, chairman of the National United Committee for Law Enforcement, urged federal action to end immunity for foreign liquor. Speaking at a mass meeting with 26 churches, he said foreign property should face U.S. law on every bottle sold domestically.
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Washington
Dan
Clinton N Howart
Rochester
Snc
National
Uiited Committee For Law Enforcement
Howard
Passenger Vanishes from Vessel at Sea
Haltinare Mia, a resident of Provincetown Mans, vanished yesterday from the Merchants and Miners One steamship Fairfey while en route from Jacksonville Florida. Captain William Bond reported the incident upon docking at the port, with attorney Mapinula listed as her lawyer.
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Mia
Ati Mitred Veter Mapinula
Provincetown
Mans
Fairfey
Jackangvile
Fla
Wilam Bond
Rntrt
Vay
Possible Cardinal De May Be Elected in Rome Consistory
Reports from the Lilian canal indicate Archbishop Ja me MacRory of Armagh may be elevated to cardinal at the next consistory in Rome. The Irish prelate’s candidacy weighs on Vatican discussions and Irish church observers.
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Jaime RE. MacRory
Armagh
Rome
Fire Destroys Gaylord Hotel in Columbia Falls
Kalispell Mont Jan 27 AP Many guests fled into a blizzard and subzero air as the Gaylord Hotel in Columbia Falls burned from an attic fire of unknown origin. Fire difficulties were worsened by snow blocked roads and poor conditions. Proprietor Jo T Lewis saved two paintings by Charley Russell valued at 40000. The hotel and contents were partly insured.
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Mont
Gaylord
Columbia Falls
Jo T. Lewis
Tracler
Lake McDonald
Charley
Russell
Lewis
Calmitia Volly
Cowboys Battle Blizzard To Aid Stricken 11-Year-Old Girl
Lewiston Idaho January 27 AP A tale of Salmon River cowboys and stockmen pushing through 10 foot snowdrifts to take Marele Aram 11 to a surgeon After a long trek toward Cottonwood the route proved impassable and they returned The father then telephoned relatives to seek a second attempt
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Lewiston
Ida
Bank Failures Decline Across Nation in 1927
New York Jan 27 AP United States bank failures for the year ending June 30, 1928 show a nationwide drop. The American Bankers Association States Bank Bulletin reports 484 failures, down from 231 the previous year, yielding the smallest annual total since 1923.
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New York
American Bankers Aendation
States Bank Bulletin
Eve Thaw Arrest in New York Raid at Club
Evelyn Nesbit former wife of Harry Thaw was arrested in a federal raid at a Uptown New York nightclub where she worked as an entertainer. She faced charges of conspiracy with the proprietor and three employees in violating prostitution laws. Patrons were ordered out. Nesbit and others were taken to the 124th Street police station and released on bonds pending federal action.
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New York
Evelyn Nesbit
Harry X. Thaw
Dry Agenc
Nesbitt
Joseph Ward
Lenglen’s Lover Seeks Matrimony Amid Divorce Bid
Los Angeles dated April 27 reports Nell Balilkin wife of Baldwin vows not to aid his Paris divorce bid. She doubts he can secure a divorce in Paris without her help while Pia and her mother argue over a potential separation and subsequent marriage to Lenglen. An attorney cites an implied obligation to support two children as part of the marital duties.
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Los Aigeles
Cal
Tan
Nell Maxine Balilkin
Baldwin
Paris
Flames Consume Detroit Furniture Firm
Fire early today destroyed the four story Summerfield and Hecht Furniture Co building at Washington Boulevard and Morhigart Avenue. The blaze damaged a prime shopping district area, causing an estimated loss of 4 million dollars.
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Detroit
Summerfield and Hecht Purmiture Company
Washington Boulevard
Morhigart Avenue
Savage punishment for immodest girl in Miami Indian camp
In a Miami Indian camp near the Everglades a young girl named Rosalin was banished after a tribal trial found her guilty of adopting modern dress and mimicking white girls. She was found swimming in the Miami River wearing a bathing suit and was exiled during a spring festival following a decision by medicine men.
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Serminotn Bella
Pal
Kigsahe
Musa Isis
Everglades
Rosalin
Miami
Kansas governor pushes law enforcement loyalty pledge
Topeka citizens gather at the capital Tuesday to mark Kansas birthday with a pledge of loyalty to the state and its traditions. Governor Reed requests Kansas Day be used to reaffirm law enforcement and public service, calling for renewed dedication to duty.
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Topeka
Kan
Jan
CaPy— Callins
Satiml
Kamsas
Racehorse to Make Quick Dash in Plane
In San Diego California a telegram from trainer C E Darnell announces a plan to fly the Good Peter Pan colt Vormajo from Texas to New Orleans for the Louisiana Derby after competing in the Tijuana Derby and Coffroth Handicap. The horse has been nominated for seven races, increasing the need for rapid air transport.
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San Diego
Cal
Tijuana
New Orleans
C. E
Jeckry Slab
Vormajo
Texas
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