Senate finance committee to hold open tariff hearings
Washington June 4 AP The Senate finance committee votes to hold open hearings on the tariff bill from June 12 to July 10 with hearings divided among three to four subcommittees. A final vote timing and conference report action were deferred as Smoot predicts reconvening by autumn to enable enactment by December.
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Washington
Senate Finance Communittes
Tarsi Hill
Smoot
Congress
Senate
Sloover
Jones
Ieader
Grain Skyrockets As Washington Pursues Large Farm Aid
Chicago June 4 AP A surge in grain and feed prices followed reports of a new farm relief plan. Traders noted buys expanding across corn oats and rye as talk of a half billion dollar appropriation moved through committees in Washington. Markets remained bid on oats and wheat while other provisions varied.
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Chicago
Washington
Senate
Haune
Mealdeni
Himels Pointe
Wheat market jitters ease as farm board aid hinted
Announcement from Washington suggested new national farm board could supply funds for any purpose without delay easing grain traders nerves. Wheat led a broad market rally after an initial downturn, with corn, rye and oats following suit while hog prices fell and provisions rose. Reports from Chicago and Minneapolis show mixed price levels for No 3 wheat, No 2 corn, and various barley and flax grades amid volatile trading.
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National Farm Board
Washington
Liverpool
Atlantic
United States
Portland Market Prices Report From June
AP notes daily market quotes in Portland covering wheat and flour prices. Hard white United States grade 3175 buys at 1.07, hard winter and western red lines around 1.04, softer white near 1.07, with receipts showing flour at 8 and corn at 4 and oats at 1. Prices reflect current commodity bids and daily car receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Butte Ensign Gow Dies in 10000-Foot Chute Jump
San Diego AP reports Ensign Manry P. Gow 24 of Butte was killed when a Navy plane from Northryland dived 10,000 feet near Nestor California. Mechanic H G Neumann escaped death by parachute. Gow was son of Harry Gow of Seattle and nephew of Paul Gow, president of the North Hutte Mining. He graduated from Butte High School and attended the University of Washington.
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Jensign Gow
Butte
San Diego
Calif
Manry P. Gow
H. G. Neumann
Whan & Navy
Northryland
Nestor
Henry P. Gow
Harry Gow
Seattle
Paul Gow
North Hutte Mining Company
Hare
Hutte High School
University of Washington At
Nation of Sandwich Eaters Provokes Beef Scope
Lexington Neb June 4 AP Three hundred livestock growers heard R C Pollack say the United States is becoming a nation of sandwich eaters and that beer in lies the answer to falling beef consumption He urged a campaign for more and better beef and to discourage salad and sandwich course luncheons A national advertising campaign was discussed
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Lexington
Neb
R. C. Pollack
National Livestock and Feed Board
United States
Beerin
Pollack
Oil Drilling Planned Inside Mexico City Cathedral
In Mexico City a project by the national industry, commerce and labor department aims to drill within the national cathedral to test bedrock and determine foundation stability. The cathedral, a central religious and government seat near Zocalo and the National Palace, dates back to pre Spanish and Aztec eras, with reports suggesting petroleum interests in the Valley of Mexico.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Carter
Democrats Map Plans for Militant National Push
Washington June 4 AP National leaders of the Democratic party will gather June 19 for a dinner honoring Jouett Shouse new chairman of the executive committee. The Jefferson Democratic association of the District of Columbia hosts the event to launch an active party offensive to gain control of Congress next year. Ted J. Raskob, national committee chairman, will preside over a speaker program to reach a national audience via radio network.
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Washington
Democratic Warly 3M
Stonday
Jouett Shause
Erecative Committee
National Organization
Hichs
Jefferson Democratic Association
District of Coimbra
Cartuilage
Congress
Ted J. Raskob
National Committee
HT Works the Same on Various Birds in Salt Lake City
In Salt Lake City on June 4 an old quarrel led to a sight under a chicken house where two roosters sparred and sang, attracting hens’ protests and a passing prohibition agent. Investigators found fermented mash behind the gaiety and two 50-gallon stills beneath the chicken house.
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Salt Lake City
Man Who Quit Shaving Dies at 95 in St. Joseph
John Q. Trimmer, who vowed never to shave after the Lincoln era and who joined the 1849 California gold rush, died in St. Joseph at age 95. He traveled to California by Cape Horn and returned via the Isthmus of Panama, with his beard reportedly untouched by a razor since his vow.
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St. Joseph
John Q. Trimmer
California
Lincoln
Trimmer
Cape Horn
Panama
Diplomats Urge Ban on Rum Import to Curb Use
A misread, garbled report quotes Sir Fama Howard, British ambassador, claiming diplomats would ban rum if the United States formally advised stopping imports from Aquor. The piece presents a blurry sketch of the Washington diplomacy corps and a Lynchburg man complaining about Washington companies’ intoxicants.
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United States
Fama Howard
Lynch- Va
Washington
Bir Beame
Waanington Diplomatia Corps
Insurance Certificates Admit Compliance for Montana Firms
The Montana State Auditor and Insurance Commissioner certifies that The National Fire Insurance Company of Hartford and several other insurers filed sworn statements of condition. The documents, dated December 31, 192x to 1929, show assets, total income, disbursements, and policyholder surplus, with confirmations of authority to transact fire insurance in the state through specific dates.
Montana official certification of Niagara Fire Insurance 1928
The State Auditor and Commissioner of Insurance of Montana certifies that Niagara Fire Insurance Company, located at 16 Stalden Lane New York, has complied with state law and filed statements. The 1924 December 31 net assets show capital of 1, - 2,000,000 and 1923 gross premium figures totaling over 12.4 million with surplus around 5.0 million, under the 1328 May date affixed at the State Capitol.
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Office OF State
Aluston
State OF Montana
Insurance Department
Niagara Fire Iscor
Stalden Lane
New York
Nery Tork
Montang
GEO P
Porter State
Rome
Polleyholdarn
Heraunte
State
Chey
Uolens
P. Porter
Atata Alliance
Witnasa
Helena
Geo. P. Porter
Dewey Teacher Dies After Poison Attempt and Note
Miss Mary E. Calderwood, 23, a Dewey school teacher, died after swallowing poison in her room on Saturday. She left a note requesting burial in an unmarked grave without funeral rites. Parents reside near Billings.
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Butte
Mary JE. Calderwood
Dewey
Billings
Montana Insurance Certifies Compliance for New Zealand Firm
The Office of the Montana State Auditor certifies that New Zealand firm New Sealana Anco Company Limited, with U S office in San Francisco, filed statements as of December 31, 1976 showing assets, income, and reserves. The insurer is authorized to transact insurance business in Montana as of May 6, 1639 with official seal and signature of George P Porter.
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eraTe
Montana
Thortxa
New
Sealana Anco Compeny, Ltd
United States
California Street
San Francisco
California
GEO. BP
Porter
Atate
Commissioner of Insurance
U. S
Diaburn J Manus
Sealy Geg. P. Porter
Montana Insurance Di Enthorization Notice
The New York Underwriters Insurance Company based at 100 William Street New York filed a sworn statement of condition with Montana on December 31 1928. State Auditor Geo P Porter confirms authorization to conduct insurance in Montana under laws and amendments. The statement lists capital of 7 000 000 00 and shows 1928 income 4 284102 54 and disbursements 3 36046.
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TATE
Montana
Insurance Department
North China Insurance Company
Lidy
Shanghai
Unite
United States
Whtain Street
New York City
N.Y
Corles of
Anid
Thin State
Geo. P Porter
Office OF
State Auditor
State OF Montana Insurance DI EN
Wew York Underwriters Innurance Company
Willlem Bt
New York
N. Y
Geo P Porter
Theranes Organization
BERRA
Helena
Geo P. Porter
State Auditor and Commissioner of Insurance
State OF Oetana
Inaumancs
Natleast Uelom Firenourance Company
Apneralix
Oakland
Fittebur@h
Pennsylvania
Rence Organi
Ald
Porter
Beal
Geq P. Ponter
Ineurane
Insurance Company Authorized to Do Fire Business in Montana
The State of Montana Insurance Department certifies that New Jersey Insurance Company located at 1 Washington Place, Newark, New Jersey, is authorized to conduct fire insurance business in Montana as of May 9 1929. The statement filed December 31 1928 shows capital of 1,000,000 and aggregate income for 1928 of 3,661,578.41 with related disbursements and premiums.
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Office
Montana
Miratanes
Inw
Lk Geo
Porter
Sinty
Maren
Simbad
Stata
Herens
Beal
GEO_P PORTER
Aracia
State Auditor Certifies Insurance Firm Authorized in State
In accordance with insurance laws, Defarthen tthorization located at 158 Hanover Street Manchester New Hampshire is certified to transact fire insurance business. Porter, state Auditor, attests the company’s 1928 capital 2,500,000 and company income totaling 8,274,547 with liabilities and capital details, dated December 31 1928, Helena.
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Office OF State Auditor
State OF
Porter
Menia
Orcept
Reise
Helena
Sea
Ameurance
Parachute defect causes death of jumper at Driroit
A parachute failure in Driroit leads to the death of Daniel Ottermacher 22 after a plane wing leap. Witnesses inspecting the canopy found jammed fastenings requiring a kit to open. The incident follows defective packing and an improvised release.
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Driroit
Daniel Ottermacher
Kaniie
Montana Insurance Compliance Certificates Listed
The Board records show the Newark Fire Insurance Company and The New Britain and Fire Insurance Company filed sworn statements as of December 31, 1928, with the Montana State Auditor and Commissioner of Insurance. Certificates attest that each insurer complied with Montana laws, detailing capital, aggregate income, assets, liabilities, and policyholder surpluses and are signed in Helena.
Montana and New Jersey Insurance Compliance Notices
The Montana State Auditor and Commissioner of Insurance certifies compliance by The New Granarick Fire Insurance Company of New Brunswick New Jersey and The Netherlands Insurance Company of The Hague with state laws as of December 31 1928 and March 31 1930. It lists capital assets aggregate income and policyholder surplus figures for 1926 1928 and 1929 and notes renewal of authority to transact insurance in the state through March 31 1930.
Crossing accident snatches 3 lives at grade crossing
Monterey Md June 4 Three persons were killed when their automobile was struck by a Western Maryland train at a grade crossing. The deceased include Morris F Watts of Baltimore and two women whose identities were badly mangled, with the man identified from an operator's license found in his pocket and license tags on the vehicle.
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Monterey
Maryland
Morris F. Watts
Baltimore
Atto
Montana Insurance Commission confirms security of Omaha firm
State auditor GEO P. PORTER certifies that The 1 Security Fire Insurance Company of Omaha Nebraska filed sworn statements in 1925 under Montana law. The document lists capital 1 000 000 00 and shows surplus figures and policyholder disclosures, with official seal and signatures at the State Capitol.
Montana Insurance Dept Certificate of Compliance for National Liberty
The State Auditor certifies the National Liberty Insurance Company of America located at 708 Sixth Avenue New York City New York filed its December 31 1928 financial statement with the Montana Insurance Department and was found to comply with Montana laws. The report notes reserves assets and surplus figures for 1928 including policyholder funds and total assets. The certification is dated May 1923 and bears the state seal.
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Office OF State Auditor State. OF Montana—Insurance Department
National Liberty Ineurence Company of Americay
Sixth Avenue
New York City
N.Y
New Flind
Montana
Fe. Guof Porter
Dha
Tagard Polley
Capito
Helena
Geo
P. Porter
Insurance
Insurance Compliance Certificates For Mutual Organization
State Auditor certifies that the named insurance organization is authorized to do business in Montana and that the December 1 1928 capital and 1928 disbursements totals are as stated. Official seal and signature at the State Capitol dated May 3 190.
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Office OF State Auditor
State OF Montana
Owatonna
Minnesota
Montana
Geo. PF. Porter
Dareby
Tahiti
Eddie Ives sentenced to death for Denver patrolman murder
The state supreme court sitting en banc affirmed the district court verdict imposing the death penalty on Eddie Ives for killing Patrolman Herman Obie of the Denver Fire Department. The execution is set for the week of August 19 at the state penitentiary in Canon City.
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Denver
State Dupreme Court
District
Eddie Iver
State Penitentiary
Canon City
Herman Obie
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Trompt
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Ting Champion
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Fort Worth
Tex
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Mex
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National Fire Inner
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Connecticut
Thin Department
Neworn
Insurance Organizationa
Poryer
Geerceate Senate
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State OF Montan
North British and Mercantile Insurance Company, Ltd
Tendon
Edinburgh
TA William St
Tork City
Raid Nevrancs Organinatian
Ania
Inaurance
Ineaurance
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Ageresale
Agererate
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Nerrante
Biante
Inauratce
TroRene
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Newark Fire Insurance Company
Cineton Street
Newark
New Jaruay
Whargan
GEO. P
Porter State Auditor
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Aue
Bemi
Fire Statioa North i
Iagencausatts
Vaid
Tharefore
Ineuranese
BIO
Temard
Witnese
Iseal Geop Porter
State OF Montana—Insurance Department
Wheelan
New Granarick Fire Insurance Company
Bayard St
New Brunswick
New Jersey
GEO. P. Porter Plate
Tio
Helda
Shady Geo. P. Forter
Stats
Wontana—Insurance Department
Netherlands Insoance Company
Hague
Mollend
Jackson, Hird
Trinda
Han
PF Porter
B. Daporl
1 Security Fire Insurance Company
10Th Street
Omaha
Nebraska
Nguranes Organization Ja
Meiranes
Nereunta
Iseal Geo F. Porter
Eddie Ives
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