Tunney Heaney to Meet In Ring as Final Blare Signals
Edward J. Neil reports that a heavyweight championship bout is set for tomorrow night in Yankee Stadium with Gene Tunney and Tom Heeney as contenders while Jack Dempsey looms as a wild card in Tex Rickard’s plans. The page continues.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
New York
Yankee Stadium
Gene Tunney
Tom Heenay
New Zealand
Jack Dempsey
Manassa Mauler
Tex Rickard
Dempsey
WAGGING FACES LOVE SUIT INVOLVES OPERATIC STARS
Mrs Hester Stiles former concert pianist sues Vernon Stiles for divorce and seeks 4 250 000 dollars damages for alienation of affections against Mrs John R Maginnis wife of a copper magnate. Stiles in Pasadena after learning of the suit says little. Maginnis sister says her sister will fight. Maginnis attorney calls the charges silly.
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Los Angeles
Hester Stiles
Hester Hoff
Vernon Stiles
John R. Mageinnis
Montana
Newark
Mayor Opens Main Street One Way in the Burned Region
Mayor Percy Witmer announced a one way northbound traffic plan for Main Street from Broadway to Sixth Avenue in the burned district. Cars may pass but not park, with a barrier restricting west side work and a narrow east side clear for fire trucks and work crews removing debris before rebuilding begins.
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Percy Witmer
Main Street
Broadway
Sixth Avenue
Slain Street
Wamed
Helena
Witmer
Walsh Qualifies as Expert Fly Caster in Glacier Park
Montana Senator Thomas J. Walsh, noted for senate investigations, is described as an expert fly caster while summering in Glacier National Park. He reportedly set a park fishing record by twice catching two trout with a single cast, with the four trout weighing over four pounds.
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Sen. Walsh
Senator Walsh
Marine planes under fire in Nicaragua clash near border
A squadron of five Marine airplanes was fired on by Nicaraguan insurgents near the Honduras border. Three planes were hit but no serious damage occurred. The planes returned fire with machine guns rifles and bombs. Casualties among insurgents believed possible though not confirmed.
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Nicaragua
Honedutas
Spokane Goodwill Delegation Sees Bright Regional Future
John F. Davies chairman Spokane delegation urged four states to unite for growth in markets and raw materials. H. F. Cunningham praised Northwest potential as the front door to industrial activity. About 30 Spokane men and 50 Helena leaders attended the goodwill visit led by former Governor W. Stewart. (Continued on Page Too).
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Orient
Pacific Northwest
John F. Davies
Spokane
Interstate Utiliies Company
H. F. Cunningham
Mortata
Tlms
SV. Stewart
Helena Comtmer‘ciel Club
Spokans
Helena
Escaped Thugs Shoot Girl and Flee in Car
Hutchinson Kansas dispatch reports Glenn Bellfield and Jake Schell, inmates at the state reformatory, escaped at midnight after knocking a guard unconscious and shooting Doris Steele, sixteen, of Sterling, through the head with the guard’s revolver. They fled in a stolen car toward the north after overpowering occupants at a roadhouse. Steele was hospitalized with non fatal injuries.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Glenn Bellfield
Jake Schell
State Reformatory
Doris Steele
Sterling
Miss Steele
Signals of Distress From Monte Cervantes Aboard 1500
Moscow July 25 AP Tass News reports the ice breaker Krassin intercepted SOS calls from the German steamer Monte Cervantes carrying about 1500 passengers. Krassin headed toward Bell Sound Spitzbergen after rounding to assist. The Monte Cervantes left Hamburg July 7 for Halholmen Norway, possibly with tourist passengers. The Italia crew and Amundsen Gullaug group’s missing members are the planned search focus at King's Bay crown area.
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Tass
Krassin
Andy
Bell Sound
Spitzbergen
Hamburg
Halholmen
Norway
West Spitzbergen
King’s Bay
King's Bay
Amundsen-Gullbaud
Cone and Harmon In A Close Race In Montana
In Montana the Republican nomination for secretary of state remains unsettled eight days after the primary. W. E. Harmon holds a narrow edge over Frank Cone after Madison county’s 52 unreported votes swung the race. officials show Harmon leading by a small margin as canvassing continues.
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W. E. Harmon
Madison County
Harmon
Cone
Cone-Harmon
Tee State Board
Associated Press
State Capitol
Erickson
Albert Angstman
State Supreme Court
Roy E Ayers
Lewistown
Angstman
Justice A P. Stark
Third Vessel Sent to Aid Italia Amundsen Search
London reports the third Russian ice ship, The Sedov, assigned to search for the Italia and Amundsen parties. The rescue commission orders the ship to explore southern Franz Josef Land then push northwestward, aligning with Gottfried Hansen’s theory that the Amundsen party may have landed in Franz Josef Land.
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London
Foyn Island
Roald Amundsen
Moscow
Franz Josef Land
Gottfried Hansen
Amundsen
Granddaughter and husband charged in Simmon's murder in Lake City
In Lake City Pennsylvania July 25 AP Walter Hall and Ed Buck mechanics reported to C B Messer that they witnessed the beating death of 78 year old G W Simmons at the tourist camp near the filling station. The body was found in a drainage ditch. The Booths granddaughter and her husband are being sought in connection with the death. The car passed the station with the younger man on the running board. Hall and Buck said Mrs Booth drove the car to the scene.
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Lake City
Pla
C. B. Messer
Walter Hall
Ed Buck
G. W. "Simmons
Steubenville
Ohio
Messer
Simmons
EB. J. Booth
Hall
Buck
Bar Association Chief Sees Prohibition as Big Issue
Seattle July 25 AP Silas H Strawn Chicago president of the American Bar Association delivered his annual address saying prohibition might be the greatest social problem facing the United States but should not become a political issue He urged observance and noted rising violence in the past fifty years He listed six factors and argued criminal laws would be adequate if enforced promptly He also questioned whether direct senatorial elections improve representation under the seventeenth amendment.
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Seattle
American Bar Association
Silas H. Strann
Chicago
Strawn
Governor Smith Takes Short Vacation By The Sea
Governor Smith announced a brief seaside vacation at Good Ground on Long Island. He plans no political chats, will avoid work on his upcoming acceptance speech, and aims to keep the trip free of political conferences despite possible meetings with Governor Rutch.
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Albany
Smith
Long Island
New York
Rutch
Maryland
Aged Plevna Rancher Ends His Own Life
Miles City July 25 A Plevna rancher Merry Bohle aged pioneer farmer who threatened his wife and daughter ended his life with a self inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. His wife and daughter fled to a son’s home nearby. Bohle a native of Russia came to America and settled on a farm northwest of Plevna while Montana was a territory. Surviving are the widow four sons and three daughters.
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Miles City
Merry Bole
Pievns
Daily Star
Bohle
Russia
America
Plevna
Montana
Aro
Grain crops wiped out by hal storms in Saskatchewan
Central Saskatchewan suffered severe electrical storms Tuesday night as bail and lightning devastated grain crops nearing harvest. In Saskatoon and surrounding areas the loss was substantial, with reports of widespread damage and concerns for farmers facing a ruined crop ahead of the new season.
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Canada
Saskatoot
Sask
Saskatchewan
Indiana Oil Denies Control of Sinclair
Indiana Standard Oil and Sinclair Oil face questions over a working arrangement as the Indiana board, led by Col. Robert W. Stewart, tours Casper. The meeting and statements remain largely unreported, with officials silent on the alleged “unqualifiedly false in all respects” claims and no comment from Sinclair Owl Corp. The group will return to Chicago tomorrow amid ongoing controversy.
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Wype
Standard Ming
Company of
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Indiana Standard
Sinclair Owl Corporation
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Stewart
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