Three Bellingham Normal School faculty dismissed
In Bellingham Washington three faculty members including a woman were dismissed for conduct unbecoming teachers after an investigation into an alleged attack on Arthur Kolstad. The dismissed are Oscar Q. Wiether history professor Helen S. Dozier physical education instructor and another unnamed teacher. Kolstad had previously accused Seattle banker William Kahike and contractor T Ward of beating him amid a claimed social scandal.
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Bellingham, Wash
Bellingham Normal School
Arthur Kolstad
Air Endurance Flight Duel Ends in Tragedy
Roosevelt Field N Y June 28 two rival endurance planes collided in fading light as fog closed in ashcraft killed viola gentry hurt Ulbrich survived as the Jensen couple and Ulbrich pursued a refueling record. The crash revealed a romantic tie between gentry and Ulbrich and left mournful messages as news desk radios carried updates.
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W. W. Chaplin
Associated Press
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Martin Jensen
William Ulbrich
Jensens
Ulbrich
Jack
Viola Gentry
Jonsens
Migs Gentry
Miss Gentry
Jensen
Viola
Planes Collide Die In March Field Aerial Crash
A collision of two United States Army airplanes above March Field killed two aircrew. Lieut. William G. Plummer of Mobile Alabama and Cadet Cyrus Wallace 22 of San Gabriel California died when their plane fell about 400 feet and was demolished. The second plane, piloted by Cadet Let aigy, escaped with minor damage. The instructor was flying alone.
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Riverside
Galtt
United States Army Airplama
March Field
William G. Plummer
Mobile
Ala
Cyrus Wallace
San Gabriel
Callf
Letaigy
Mitho
Highway Commission Sets Record in awarding contracts
The Montana Highway Commission set a state record by awarding 760000 dollars in bids, the largest single-contract value and highest bid count, with 97 bids opened in the House chamber. A. R. Douglas of Kalispell won 7.7 miles of grading on the Columbia Falls Glacier Park road for 68162841 dollars, as state engineer Ralph D. Rader noted the Roosevelt Highway across the state would be opened with adjoining bids.
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Highway Commission
Commission
House of Representatives
Douglas
Kalispell
Columbia Falls
Glacier Park
Rader
Bureau of Public
Missoula
Glacier Pack
Unions End Convention Amid New Zealand Shaken
Reports from Wellington and London indicate a shaken nation as New Zealand earthquakes recur near Westport and Greymouth. Delegates at the thirty-second annual convention push for initiatory compensation measures while debating federation reforms.
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London
Mott
Wellington
Montana
Severa
Westport
Greymouth
Robbery Suspects To Be Released In Montana Case
Sheriff W. Needham of Lakes County reports two robbery suspects, Ray Humplett and others, returned from Dayton were held on $10,000 bond. Officials say Ruth Gritier’s evidence may connect the group to the crime. Boone reportedly had not obtained bonds as rumored and was not yet notified.
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Ray Humplett
Alien
Jorge
Killpatrick
Doles
Dayton
Needham
Lakes County
Canceratan
Banton
Boone
Helens
District Court
Flathead County
Plane Planning Dart to Berlin
Chicago Tribune reports the Amphibian plane Antin Bowler will depart Roosevelt field Long Island tomorrow morning for Chicago ahead of a Chicago to Berlin round trip. Parker Cramer and Hert Has sell co pilots with Bob Gnet assisting and Hah Wood as passenger. They aim to chart a new air route along the great circle from Chicago to Europe. The Berlin start is expected next Saturday.
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Chicago
Tribune Aviation
Cramer
Europe
Berlin
Spokane man dies in crash on Troy Libby road
Kalispell AP report says W. J. Reaton of Spokane investment firm Greenoughs was killed and W. J. Bispell and his daughter gravely injured in an automobile accident on the Troy Libby road this morning. Message came to Mountain States Power offices via M. B. Thomas of Troy.
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Kalispell, Dans
W. J. Reaton
Greenougs Investment Co
Spokane
W. J. Bispell
Troy-Libby Road
M. B. Thomas
Troy
Mountain States Power Company
Veterans Hospitals Fall Short In Need For Beds
Havre Montana June 28 AP D K Dalager Helena regional manager of the U S Veterans bureau told American Legion delegates at the state convention that 32 Montana war veterans are being treated at Warm Springs state hospital for nervous disorders not insanity, underscoring the lack of hospital facilities for such cases. The convention opened with a parade as routine business and reports filled the day, with calls for stricter flag etiquette and enforcement of school and courthouse free display laws.
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Havre
D. K. Dalager
Helena
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
American Legion
Montana
Warm Springs
Resolutions Committee
Legion
Auxiliary
Anaconda
Aytte
Big Sandy
Chateau
Lone young maid robs two men in Topeka hold up
A young woman in Topeka, unassisted, with an unloaded revolver, robbed two Security Benefit Association employees of about $14,000. She forced A J Perlich to drive her six blocks to the scene, fled to an apartment building nearby discarding a hat and clothing, then escaped through a back door. The gun was found unloaded. police suspect no bullets were in the weapon. The suspect is described as brindle, 25 to 27, thin-faced, of medium height.
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Topeka
Kan
Security Benefit ‘Association
Association
A. J. Perlich
Kansas
Guy
Wsix
Fiat
Poller
W. L. Stalens
Interstate Commerce denies Minnesota rail rate probe reopening
The Interstate Commerce Commission denied a petition by Minnesota rail and Wisconsin commissions to reopen the investigation into Western Trunk Line class rates under the Hoch-Smith resolution. They argued a new situation resulted from IC C actions on container car service prompting the request.
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Washington
Interstate ;Commerce Commission
Minnesota Railroad
Wwarrhouge Commission
Western Trunk Line
Hoch-Smith
Interstate Commerce Commission of Container Car Service
Silent Senate session shields grave evidence from public view
San Antonio June 28 AP Evidence uncovered in an executive session of the senate patronage committee was too important to disclose at that time. Chairman Brookhart said the session would not reveal details yet. Two witnesses testified including Col P J Hennessey and HL T Needham. one had testified before.
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San Antonio
Tex
Senate
Smith W. Brookhart
Brogkhart
Withean
P. J. Hennes
Butte Dog Races Open After Court Stay
The Highland Kennel Club greyhound meeting opened in Butte after a district court issued a temporary restraining order barring County Attorney Harrison Freebourn from interfering with the contest. The order followed an inquiry into betting activity and ownership plans tied to ex Mayor Navin.
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Butte
Highland Kennel Club
Harrison Freebourn
Carroll
P. Navin
Japanese parachute jumper survives high dive into river
New York dispatch reports Shinich Misumi a Japanese man who leapt from a bridge with a home made parachute, landed in the Tant river and was rescued after a tugboat crew pulled him from the water. He was injured but expected to recover. A cartoon in his pocket said, Wonder what a parachute jumper thinks of on the way down.
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New York
Steve Brodie
Monhata
Tant
Tor
Shinich Aflaumi
Tughoat
Tiwigil
Internéa
Drowned Girl's Body Located In Irrigation Canal
An AP report details the recovery of Virginia Stevan a 12 year old Bilings resident who fell into an irrigation canal yesterday. After hours of searching a walker spotted the body lying about 18 feet below the bridge. The effort to recover the body continued as authorities prepared to drain the canal.
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Virginia Stevan
Cairal
Dempsey Hints He May Re-Enter Game
Dempsey arrives in San Francisco for a three week vaudeville tour and hints he may train for a comeback. He shows openness to offers despite keeping future ring plans vague while noting the recent boxing setback and weighing a possible bout aligned with the winner of an upcoming match.
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Dempsey
San Francisco
API
Idagk Dempasy
Waer
Ring Plang
Paolino Uacudon
Max Schmojing
Dempesy
Hae
New Montana Aerie of Faglsa elects officers at billings meeting
New president Huff of Billings is elected by the Montana Aerie of Faglsa. Gano Gore Holann becomes chaplain with Tanien Tretl of Butte as secretary and Mark Jinnley of Lewistown as treasurer. Delegates honor Biber D. Weed, former Montana Aerie president. Seaplane crash injures Lieut James Baker near Northesd City harbor after gust of wind toppled craft. passenger William Slattery injured.
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Butte
Jime
Huff
Billings
Montana
Faglsa
Uowlatown
Pla
Gore
Anners Holann
Tanien Tretl
Jack Rowe
Wutle
Mark Jinnley
Lewistown
C. Merriman
Red Lodge
John J. Holmes
Great Walt
Newbern
Funeza
James Baker
Hampton
Roads
Morthesd City
Trent
William J. Slattery
Slayer at Liberty: Duke Jo White Granted Bond in Homicide Case
Duke Jo White, a 2d year old from LUS, was arrested on a second degree under charge for the killing of Henry Virkkula, a merchant near International Falls, Ming. White, now at liberty on 8000 bond, says he believed Virkkula’s car carried liquor and that the driver was accidentally struck by shots aimed at the tires to tilt the car. He will face trial soon.
Hawks Sets New Nonstop Transcontinental Record
Captain Frank Hawks arrived at Roosevelt Field after a west to east flight from Los Angeles in 17 hours 43 minutes, breaking his own nonstop record. His plane damaged on landing at Meadow Brook Polo Club but Hawks was unharmed. The return leg times cited include a 9 hour 10 minute east to west record pursuit.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Ys
Frank M. Hawks
Los Angeles
Hawks
Meadowbrook Polo Club
Frank Hawks
New York
Roosevelt
Storm disrupts famed golf open as Jones falters
A devastating storm roared across Winged Foot arc creating chaos in the national open. The tempest scattered title hopes and knocked Atlanta amateur Bobby Jones from the lead as the 77 hole test moved into the second half. Chicago’s star led after daybreak but weather and rugged play reshaped the leaderboard amid bunkers and heavy conditions.
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Alan J. Gould
Winged Foot Club
Mamiaroneck
N. Y
Atlanta
Robby Jones
Star
Chicago
Chicago, Shot Outeih Front, Stormy Gate
Texround
Saracen
New York
Espinosa
Sugar Tariff Hearing Intensifies in Senate Debate
Senate Finance Committee continued a heated hearing on proposed sugar tariff increases as diverse witnesses urged positions. As the session neared an end a second subcommittee examined duties on hides feathers and related products, with testimony for and against various levies in the metal products measure.
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D. Harold Oliver
Washington
Senate Finance
Wage reductions in Utah mines take effect July
Salt Lake City June 28 notices announce wage reductions of 25 per day at multiple Utah mines. The move comes after an advance granted earlier this year, though many workers remain unsettled as the year progresses.
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Salt Lake
Cits
Utah
Deere
Luck of Balfour Still Holds Good
June 28 AP report states Lieutenant Maxwell Balfour’s luck held today as he narrowly escaped a plane fire. He was 2,000 feet up teaching Corporal Elmer Hearty to fly when the all metal army observation plane caught fire. Both he and Hearty reported injuries with Balfour’s burns deemed superficial by doctors.
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Mitchell Pietd
Maxwell /Balfany
Jothera
Elmer Hearty
Balfour
Woodmen of World Officials Enjoined in Denver
A Denver district court issued a temporary injunction against six Woodmen of the World officers to halt collection of increased insurance premiums from members. The action targets leaders of the Fraternal organization, aiming to restrain enforcement until the case is heard.
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Denver
Woodmen of the World
Dram
Onmanians
Ehsa
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Harold Depot
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Jon Myd- Fo
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