Parachutes Save Two Flyers in Midair Collision
In a historic rescue, parachutes saved two student pilots from Kelly Field during a midair crash. Cadet Charles A. Lindberg and Lt. C. D. McAllister escaped falling wreckage as their planes collided while pursuing an observation aircraft piloted by Lt. Russell L. Maughan, both planes later burned.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
C. D. McAllister
Charles A. Lindberg
Wic Advanced Flying School
Kelly Field
Russell L. Maughen
P. R. Tove
Love
Cader Lindberg
McAllister
Maughan
Cadet Lindberg
Writ of Error Asked for Forbes in Conspiracy Case
Chicago March 6. Application for a writ of error on behalf of Colonel Charles R Forbes former head of the United States veterans bureau was filed in federal court today. Forbes seeks to appeal to the United States circuit court of appeals. Stay of sentence for Forbes who along with Thompson was fined 10000 and sentenced to two years in prison was extended 40 days by Judge Samuel Alschuler. The judge would not rule on the writ or supers in the absence of the trial judge. George A Carpenter who sentenced Forbes and Thompson.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Charles R. Forbes
United States Veterans’ Bureau
John Ww. Thompson
Forbes
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Thompson
Samuel Alschuler
Cirrcuit Court of Appeals
George A. Carpenter
Governor Nellie Ross Silent on Politics in Washington Visit
Wyoming governor Nellie Ross who attended President Coolidge's inauguration in Washington declines to discuss politics. She does share information about her three children, George Ambrosa and William, instead.
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Nellie Ross
Wyoming
Washington
President Coolidge
Cal
George
Ambrosa
William
Nebraska Flood Forces Families to Hills on Missouri River
Ice jams in the Missouri River above Niobrara Neb cause widespread inundation of bottom lands. About 20 families from the Nebraska bottom east of Niobrara move to higher ground, stock and goods left behind. Ice jams near the Jim River bend trigger anxiety among settlers as river stage drops indicate channel reopening, with cold weather warnings intensifying worry.
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Yankton
S. C
Missouri
Niobrara
Neb
Greenwold
Nebraska Bottom
Jim River
Yankton County
Vermilion
Club directors meet with college executives on Intermountain plans
Helena campaign aims to raise 150000 dollars over five years for Intermountain college. Dr. T J Graham of Louisville and Lawrence Wheeler of Indianapolis outlined the plan at the Montana club meeting. Club leaders appointed committees to organize the drive and promote the college to residents. President Klemme cited rising enrollment and future growth prospects. Reverend Newman Hall Burdick and others attended.
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Intermountain
Intermountain College
Montana
Helena
T. J. Graham
Louisville
Lawrence Wheeler
Indianapolis
Ind
Newman Hall Burdick
Ed. Klemine
R. W. Newman
A. W. Taylor
R. O. Kaut
Graham
Wheeler
Klemme
Teapot Dome subpoenas mark start of US case in 1920s
Cheyenne March 6 government steps in Teapot Dome case began with a subpoena served on Albert B. Fall ordering his appearance as a witness. Paris reports Blackmer and ONeal refused to testify before the French tribunal, complicating foreign testimony for the proceedings. Sinclair arrives to join the Mammoth interests.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Teapot Dome
Khown
Qwen J. Roberts
Atlee Pomerenc
el Paso
Texas
Albert B. Fall
Great Natal
Salt Creek
Mammoth Oil Company
Harry F. Sinclair
Fall
Paris
D. M. Blackmer
James TE. Owneil
Witness Interrogation Arrangement Denied by Beckmer and O'Neil
Two witnesses, Beckmer and O'Neil, were arranged for interrogation but both insisted they had no involvement in the case and refused to answer questions.
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Beckmer
Mr. O'Neil
Divisional Commander Visits for Salvation Army Meetings
Staff Captain Baynton from Butte arrives in town for Salvation Army meetings at the army hall on South Main Street tonight tomorrow and Monday. Baynton is the Montana divisional commander known for forceful talks and past conversions sparked by his visits.
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Baynton
Salvation Army
Butte
Army Hall
South Main Street
Montana
Tilson Succeeds Longworth as House Speaker
John Q. Tilson of Jonteecticut is elected floor leader to succeed Nicholas Longworth, who becomes speaker of the house.
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John Q. Tilson
Jonteecticut
Floor Eader
Nicholas Longworth
Missoula Sees Eight Religion History Courses Offered
The University of Montana at Missoula now offers eight religion history and philosophy courses free to regular students. Subjects include The Beginnings of Christianity, Essentials of Religion, Christian Ethics, Jesus and the Social Order, Psychology of Religion, and the English Bible. The Montana School of Religion, formed in 1924, operates independently on private premises near campus, funded by contributions and overseen by a board of trustees and cooperating denominations. Director Rev. William L. Young notes growing student interest and seeks to guide moral direction and readership in Christian enterprise.
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Missoula
State University At
Montana School of Religion
Laws of Montana
Interchurch University
William L. Young
School of Religion
Montana
Young
Fake George Ade Imposter Reported in Georgia
Macon Telegraph reports in Macon Georgia an impersonator claiming to be George Ade from Florida denounced as an impostor. The faker, who spoke of writing his autobiography, recently claimed marriage to a Griffin Georgia widow and described work as a packing-house salesman.
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Macon
George Ade
Florida
Ele
Griffin
Funeral for Ross C. Butcher Draws Large Congregation
The first Presbyterian church auditorium overflowed for the funeral of Ross C. Butcher 17 of South Naligh street. Rev Burdick led the service with Mrs Foley Waters singing. The high school and Helena chapter of De Molay attended, with pallbearers named Verdel Newman James Redman Burton Smith Lew J Callaway Jr Merle Poore William Freyler. Ross had attended Sunday school every week for ten years and died from a pistol accident. He is survived by his parents grandparents sister aunt and cousin, with relatives from Helena Boulder Spokane and Fort Benning among mourners.
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First Presbyterian Church
Ross C. Butcher
A. D. Butteher
Naleigh Street
Yaterday
Tey
Newnan Tall
Burdlek
Foley Waters
Jesus
Ross
A. Roberts
Helena
de Moist
Verdel Newman
James Redman
Burton Smith
Lew J. Callaway
Jnr
Merle Poore
William Freyler
Toss
Joe
Jelena
Als
K. Butcher
Karna Guteher
Boulder
Lpowlder
Hyelyt Ross
That Place
J. W. Gregory
Spokane
Wash
Milor Skdwin #utener
Fort Penning
Kreisler dominates Shrine Auditorium audience with encore encore
Fritz Kreisler, renowned violinist, held a large Shrine Auditorium audience entranced for over two hours last night. After an extended program and repeated encores, he ordered the curtain up to return for another encore. Carl Lamson assisted as a virtuoso. In Montana, Mrs Harriet Catherine Dingley, wife of Roy Dingley, was buried in Ditton, Montana. Sig, born in Missouri in 1875, had lived in Beaverhead County, Montana for four years.
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Fritz Kreisler
Shrine Auditorium
Kreisler
Carl Lamson
Butte
Whipwer
Harriet Catherine Dingley
Roy Dingley
Ditton
Montana
Sig
Missouri
Beaverhead
Siontana
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