Oil owners oppose ban on drilling conference set
Louisiana landowners and independent oil producers favor unrestricted development. Maj. W. Scott Heywood, representative of Gov. Huey P. Long, arrived to speak for the governor at the national oil conservation conference in Colorado Springs. Prolonged discussion noted, with continuation cited on page two.
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Colorado Springs
Calo
Louisiana
Maj
W. Scott Heywood
Jennings
Huey P. Long
Major Heywood
Chief Justice Taft Moved to Garfield Hospital
Chief Justice William Howard Taft was taken to Garfield hospital in Washington for observation due to gall bladder trouble. Doctors said his condition was satisfactory and not life threatening, attributed to overexertion from a Cincinnati trip, with rest advised and no operation expected. He planned to continue to his Canadian summer home but remained unwell, prompting the medical precaution as the Supreme Court recessed for summer after a busy term.
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Washington
William Howald Taft
Supreme Court
Garefield Hospital
Francia R. Wagner
Thomas A. Crayton
Cincinnati
Hagner
Republicans Meet Today Where Party Was Born
In Ripon Wisconsin a tiny white school house 75 years ago sparked the Republican Party. Today thousands gather for the diamond jubilee with plans to hear James W Good and Wisconsin Governor Walter Kohler. The 1854 meeting protested Congress’s Nebraska Kansas act and left slavery to popular decision.
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Allen L. Dalrymple
Associated Press
Ripon
Wis
United States
Republican Party
James W. Good
Wisconsin
Walter J. Kohler
Mamen
Congress
Nebraska
Kansas
Pilot 16 Charged With Flying Low
The first criminal action under Montana’s 1920 aircraft statute was filed in justice court by County Attorney Seth F. Bohart. Rett Mooney, a Butte aviator, is charged with a misdemeanor for flying May 76 over the ranch of C. K. Axtell near the West Gallatin River, causing a four horse team to bolt and injure horses and the driver. Sheriff O. L. DeVore ordered Mooney held for custody.
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Borneman
Jane 7
Montana
Justice Court
Seth F. Bohart
Rett Mooney
Butte
C. K. Axtell
Endanker
Butte Jet
Mooney
Boy Trapped in Mine Fire Saved by Local Hero
In Butte, a seven year old boy Ralph McDonald was trapped in a mine yard fire but saved by Patrick Comatack who heard the cries. The child suffered a light burn. A fire department wagon collided with a passing automobile, damaging both vehicles.
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Butte
Atairway
Ralph McDonald
Patrick Comatack
Mystery entangles deaths of heiress and former fiancé
Burk Wison and Horace Roberts were found mortally wounded in a Mooredown bedroom. A revolver lay near Roberts. Police doubt he fired three shots and probe conflicting accounts. Father John Wilnov, Camden financier, to be questioned.
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Burk Wison
Tom
Horace Roberts
Balow
Gan
Mooredown
Roberts
John ©. Wilnov
Camden
N. J
Professor killed in fall from 13th floor window
New York June 7 AP Russell Gordon Smith a sociology professor at Columbia University was killed today when he fell from a 13th story Park Avenue window of Mrs Ernest Clyde a social register. Smith had come to the city from Long Island to visit Mrs Clyde she stepped out briefly and returned to find him missing his body found on ground below.
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New York
Russell Gordon Smith
Columbia University
Park Avenue
Mra
Ernest Clyde
Social
Smith
Long Island
Five Wounded in Gunfight at Loray Mill Strike
In Gastonia North Carolina on June 7 a mass meeting of Loray mill strikers ended in gunfire wounding five people including Gastonia police chief two city officers a deputy sheriff and a civilian. Two of the wounded are in serious condition. Witnesses say weapons used were held by strikers and sympathizers.
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Gastonia
N. C
Loray Mill
Honor Student Dies in Haverford Room
William Branwell Linn 21, son of Judge William B. Linn of the Pennsylvania Superior Court, was found shot in his Lloyd Hall room at Haverford College. Police say it may be self-inflicted, though the coroner will decide. He was to graduate tomorrow and was a scholarship prize candidate.
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Philadelphia
William Branwell Linn
William B. Linn
Pennsylvania Superior Court
Lloyd Hall
Haverford College
Samuel Siegel
Haverford Township
Indicationa
Linn
Overbrook
Robert M. Doughty
Lina
Haverford
Studenta
Flood Rages Through Wibaux Killing Town Residents
In Wibaux Beaver Creek flood surges 25 miles from source drowning four people including Rev. A. A. Siefert and Sever Knutson. Liveryman Thompson dies in his stables as water overruns the business district. Heroic rescues save a year old child and others. about two thirds of town under water and stock losses mount. Rescue efforts and relief centers open as the flood continues.
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Wibaux
Beaver Creek
A. A. Siefert
Methodist
St A. Thompson
Sever Knutson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Siefert
Northern Pacific
Charles Walker
Alderman Dahl
Thompson
Shanse
Erskine Tries Hand at Uplifting Wheat Market Review
Chicago June 7 AP Erskine an autoworker turned magnate moved to lift grain prices amid upbeat talk of a government backed rise to 175 a bushel. Wheat opened up 4 amid favorable Liverpool signals then fell back to near yesterday’s close as corn held gains. July wheat at 10 1 4, September at 9 1 2, market ends flat on a day of volatile swings.
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Chicago
Mcene
Frakine
New York
Ianisn- Hon Corporation
Liverpool
House Fuyera
Board of Trade
Berts. Erskine
Booze Murder Jury Cannot Reach Verdict
Poorla Michigan June 1 AP after 40 hours of deliberation the jury heard the murder trial of Morria Mansfield charged with liquor poisoning that caused Harold Huddrestons death they reported they could not agree and were discharged Mansfield faced a murder charge tied to the deaths from poisoned liquor in March multiple deaths connected to the case
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Poorla
Morria Mansfield
Harold Huddrestons
Hud- Nestene
Manafield
Snobs Not Welcome Here Says Dr Neumann at Butte
Dr Henry Neumann of New York rebuts MIT professor Robert Emmons Rogers on snobbery and aristocracy in American democracy. He argues companionate marriage is opposed by moral growth aims and cites his upcoming graduation addresses at multiple Montana institutions and roles with the College of the City of New York and Brooklyn Ethical Culture Society.
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Butte
Robert Emmons Rogers
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Henry Neumann
New York
Rogers
Neumann
Thor
Magnachusetts School
Dr. Neumann
Slats School of Mines
State University
State College and
Hastern Montana Normal
The
College of the City At New York
Brooklyn Ethical Culture Society
Stalwarts Named for Ramsay Macdonald Cabinet
London June 7 AP Many veteran Labour party stalwarts join Great Britain s new cabinet announced by J Ramsay MacDonald the prime minister and only post he will hold is prime minister and first lord of the treasury. Snowden Henderson Benn Webb Thomas named to key posts with noted careers and war debt views. Continued on page ten.
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London
Labor Party
Great Britain
J. Ramsay MacDonald
MacDonald
Treasury
Philip Snowden
Snowden
Labor
Arthur Henderson
Henderson
House of Commons
Ife
Arthur
India
Wedgewood Benn
Bown
Egypt
Gallipoli
Royal Naval Air Service
Dominions
Sydney Webb
Board of Trade
Webb
Privy Seal
J. H. Thomas
Thomas
Colonies
Vesuvius Damage Reaches 3000000 Distress in Naples
Naples dispatch reports damage from Mount Vesuvius reaching upward of 800000. Inspector Romano estimates lava output at 1000000 cubic meters with widespread destruction of 178 houses vineyards and forest. Reconstruction plans for Ter etgno underway led by Mayor Monti as relief measures mobilize for Bomcleas population.
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Naples
Jung
Mount Vesuvius
Publia Works Romano
Princeps Medici
Ter‘etgno
No Personal Checks For Auto Licenses
Deer Lodge June 7 AP Personal checks hereafter will not be accepted by Austin Middleton state registrar of motor vehicles in payment for automobile license plates. He announced today money orders and certified checks may be used to procure plates.
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Deer Lodge
Austin Middleton
State Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Flood Wreaks Havoc in Glendive After Cloudburst
Glendive Montana on June 7 faces severe flood damage from a Thursday night storm. Roads and bridges washed out, trains disrupted, and power plant fuel running low as crews search Cablin Creek gas field for a leak. No deaths reported. two drivers drenched but safe.
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Glendive
Northern Pacific
Sidney
Aken
Montanna-Dakota Power Company
Cabln Creek Gasield
Milea City
Trains Re routed Over Great Northern Tracks
Livingston reports H H Montgomerie announces No 4 eastbound and No 2 westbound trains rerouted over Great Northern tracks via Sidney due to damaged tracks in eastern Montana. The reroute affects Northern Pacific service until repairs are completed.
Seattle and Portland Battle Over Transport Rates
S J Wettrick, for Seattle Tacoma and Washington state public works, urged equalizing rates across northeastern Oregon and southeast Oregon south of the Snake River to end Portland’s perceived advantage. William C McCulloch of Portland argued current conditions justify lower rates, citing grain shipments on a water level trade lowering costs. Wettrick warned differential costing could reshape national rate making and urged equality for Puget Sound and Columbia River points to aid farmers, while Wettrick resisted extending advantages to other cities.
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Tacoma
Washington State Department of Public Works
S. J. Wettrick
Oregon
Snake River
Tle
Portland
William C. McCulloch
Wettrick
A Wettrick
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