Eight Rages Offered At Meet Tour Thrills Crowd
Big payoffs drew local spectators at the Montana Exhibition meet last evening. The seventh day featured a tight program headlined by the Helena Handicap over a mile and a quarter. Mintlex won the flag with a dramatic stretch drive, paying 80.50, while King Ves paid 10.40 in the second race as Mashed led Baradas and Auto Mart to a win. The nightcap delivered further excitement.
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Northwest
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Mintlex
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Auto Mart
Varadas
Tage
End of Amelie Kirhiet Quierry Hunt Amid Ocean Search
Honolulu searches press on for Amelie Kirhiet Quierry with 42 Lexington aircraft scouring a vast ocean area 360 miles west of the International Date Line and 0 miles north of the equator. Authorities vow to continue the hunt through today before a possible conclusion.
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Honolulu
Daly
Amelie Kirhiet Quierry
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Suveraft
Lesmetun
San Diego
Lexington
Compromise Talks Amid Court Plan Amid Robinson Funeral
White House emissaries shuttle to reunify party after the death of Senator Robinson of Arkansas as discussions on a Supreme Court reorganization plan proceed. Keenan hints at a compromise to exempt current justices from retirement provisions and allow presidential appointment to fill vacancies.
Pope Pius Praises Cardinal Mundelein In Chicago Address
In a general audience delivered in Chicago, Pope Pius XII praised Cardinal Mundelein for defending the rights of Jews and the church. Mundelein, in a separate address on May 18, called Adolf Hitler an Austrian paperhanger and denounced German trials of Catholic priests and lay brothers as "clepked" propaganda, labeling them immoral.
On the Record by Mark Sullivan July Washington Commentary
Washington, July 17. Mark Sullivan comments on President Roosevelt and General Hugh Johnson, noting Roosevelt’s temperament under strain. He contrasts Roosevelt with Roosevelt’s wife and the Washington scene, citing tension within the administration and pressure from a group described by Walter Lippman as bald and reckless men. The piece references ongoing debates in Congress and a continuation on page.
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Congress
Robinson Death Reshapes Democratic Leadership
The long tenure of Senator Joseph T. Robinson in the L. S. Senate leadership ends with his death. Senator Alden W. Barkley of Kentucky is poised to assume the mantle after Robinson’s unexpected passing, shifting party leadership dynamics.
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Joseph T. Robinson
Alden W. Barkley
Kentucky
Stage set for big soap box derby at 11 am with 31 entrants
The annual Soap Box Derby kicks off at 11 oclock on Montana Avenue with 31 entrants. Drivers weighed in at Andersen Motor Co as crowd of locals gathered. Contestants from Helena and Helena Valley vie for national Akron finale spot August 15. 21 races planned across two classes, with prizes including Univex camera, wrist watches, drill outfits, finials, brownie cameras, and Parker sets. Police and crowd control planned, public address will announce contestants and results.
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Mus Leon
Montana Avenue
Cara
Andersen Motor Company
3. R. Curley
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Tollee
Roger ‘Min
Helena
Yelena
Tiizes Bealdes
Akron
World News In Giot Domestic Aboard Robinson Ganeral Train
President aides consult with representatives and senators on a court bill as tensions rise. In Rochester Minnesota Dr Jean Pic card hops off in a bath tub incident. Earhart search near end may conclude Sunday. Washington talks with Secretary Hull on far eastern affairs. Japanese military activity grows around Tientsin and Teh-Roliations with China. Train wreck fears of 200 deaths. Spanish war ends with insurgents confident of victory.
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Minn
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Honolulu
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Tientain
China
Patan
India
Bilbao
Dozen Injured In Bus Collision West Of Sioux Falls
A dozen persons were injured when two buses collided about 1 a m two miles west of Sioux Falls. One bus caught fire. Police investigated but had not yet determined the cause. Buses ran between the downtown area and Neptune Casino, a resort about ten miles west.
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Moorish Losses in Madrid Fight Reported Heavy
Government officers say more than 600 Moorish soldiers were killed near Villafranca del Castillo west of Madrid after they attacked government lines at dawn. Moors were pinned in ditches and wiped out by withering fire as artillery rained behind them. Air raids targeted insurgent bases near Madrid and at Alen\u00eda de Henares with ongoing northern offensives reported in Santander and Biscay.
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Villafranca del Castillo
Srey Ut
Talavera de la Reina
Luta Insurgenta
Rovern
Alenla de Henares
Doctor's Murder Remains Mystery
Providence report details a physician killed at his brick home on Rt. 1. Two shots from a .44 calibre pistol ended Dr Georg W Webster's life as police probe motives and interview staff and residents. No arrests, investigations continue.
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Rt. 1
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Wvening Bulletin
Misa Dorothea Gillan
Elizabeth Prince
Just A Minute With Irvin 8 Cobb Vows No Kodiak Bear Trip
Vernalis California July 17 Irvin 8 Cobb declines Alaska hunt offer costing 2500 dollars. He jokes about keeping moths fed, resisting hunting large North American mammals and the idea of harming a writer who asks him to write a hatch of chain-setters.
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Alaska
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War in Asia Seems Likely
The crisis in North China nears a climax as Japanese and Chinese forces clash near Peiping. Nanking condemns local provincial rule while Tokyo warns against military action, citing the nine power treaty and vowing to press on with negotiations.
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Associated Press
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Japan
Nanking
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Peiping
Avita Iton
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Marco Polo Bridge
Chine
Ogina
Pooltlan
Explosion Kills and Hurts Hundreds at Chinese Plant
A Shanghai report says a massive blast at Chunking's munitions plant during wartime production killed about 110 workers and left over 800 injured. Dispatches note thousands were present when the explosion struck amid China's war effort against Japan.
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White Women Held as Slaves by Negroes
Washington reports a federal raid on a white slave ring involving North Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin and alleged trafficking by Black men. Special Agents led the operation with J Edgar Hoover directing the investigation following complaints of coerced White women.
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No Action By U S Ends Neutrality Debate
A garbled early 20th century report notes no new U S policy actions as tensions rise over China Japan clashes. The president and secretary discuss foreign affairs with no final decision on neutrality or possible war involvement. Both officials declined to issue a statement.
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North
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Funeral of Sen Robinson to be held in Little Rock
Rock Arkansas July 17 authorities expected upwards of 25 000 for Joo Tis greatest Homecoming The body will lie at the Robinson residence until 1 30 am A military guard will escort to First Methodist church for services at 3 pm The Rev WH Rasem Watta will preach The Rev James Thomas Robinson family will be present Burial at Roselawn Memorial Park Vicw President Jon Garner will attend from Washington James Roosevelt to be keynote speaker at Young Democrats of America convention in Indianapolis August 21 1924
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Trale
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Vicw
Jon Garner
Wervalde
Texas
Heme
James
Indianapolis
Alvin
Jonnson
Indiana
Young Democrats of America
James Roosevelt
Farmer in Illinois Has Rad Ten Wives
The former Corn Moore has become wife No. 10 of Anran Roberta, a farmer who boasts he is the best well digger in the county. He has been divorced many times, and two other wives died.
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Corn Moore
Anran
Roberta
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Explorer Jean Piccard lifts with eight balloons at Rochester test flight
Rochester Minn July 18 The Pleiades craft with eight four foot white balloons lifted Dr Jean Piccard from Soldiers field at 12 08 a m to test a multi balloon craft for stratosphere ascent. Crowd over 5000 watched the ascent as searchlights were silenced and radio Morse contact with ground crew was established.
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Rochester
Minn
Jean Piccard
Soldiers Field
Jy. Piccard
Piccard Roe
Nore
Piccard Roae
Hesto
Indian wreck kills up to 200 in Patna area train disaster
July 17 Patan India heavy wreck kills at least 80 to 95 as Calcutta bound engine and seven coaches plunge from a railing embankment near Patna. Two cars are completely telescoped. rescue crews search for more bodies while officials consider monsoon damage and possible sabotage.
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India
Calcutta
Fly Slope
Patna
Two Powers Accept Naval Limitations
London reports that Germany and Austria sign bilateral naval agreements with Great Britain, accepting the 1936 London naval treaty limits. The move marks a formal commitment to cap naval construction and tonnage among the signatories amid broader postwar tensions.
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Germany
Auosia
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Fence of tin proves trap for crickets in Wyoming
Sundance Wyoming July 17 A gleaming mile long strip of tin four inches wide halted millions of Mormon crickets. Rancher Shadenee used a half mile tin fence and crews race to extend it along north and east of town. Eight inch boards held edge with tin curb. crickets failed to cross and fell into pits dug beside the fence.
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Ranchory Onatlor Shadenee
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