Menacing Conditions in Seattle Readied for Sheriff Report
Seattle news reports armed men mingling with jobless crowds arriving from outside the county. Sheriff and mayor intervened as unemployed in Georgetown received food under police protection after raids yielded a death threat and claims of stolen county food. Authorities sought arrests for John CMe Ghants and John Wernerath on petty larceny charges. Witnesses described individuals carrying weapons amid unrest.
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Hammond Advocates Use of Silver Coin and Economy
John Hass Mammond, a mining engineer, urged a global campaign for silver at the 19th national conference. He argued silver adoption would modernize economies and stabilize prices by aligning with silver-standard nations amid currency distress and low mood in several economies.
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Mayor Curley Opens Montana Campaign at Midland Empire Fair
Mayor Curley of Boston addressed a crowd at the Midland Empire fair in Montana. He praised Franklin D Roosevelt and urged adoption of an economic program to restore confidence and opportunity, predicting a five day week and a six hour day as industry recovers after mass unemployment.
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Herbert Meaver
Legion Delegates Reach Portland for Convention
Tritland Oregon September. Hundreds of delegates prepare for the American Legion convention in Portland next week. National commander Trenry J. Stover says he will defend the Legion’s name against slander and will honor the press for pursuing truth.
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Nazi Centrist Coalition May Solve German Crisis
News despatch from Berlin reports escalating political maneuvering as Hitler seeks to derail Papen’s coalition. President von Hindenburg back from his estate presides over Reichstag sessions while Hitler signals constitutional reshaping, raising questions about chancellorship and government stability.
Roosevelts Campaign Schedule May Change
Albany N Y Sept F Governor Roosevelts campaign plans face a minor revision to include possible stops at Jefferson City Missouri and Sacramento California. He has urgent invitations to attend the Missouri Democratic convention and leaders in California have pressed for a Sacramento stop, with a decision expected soon for a Bay Area appearance before San Francisco.
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Roovevelt
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Sacramento
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Roonevelt
Mine Fire Leaves 1200 Homeless In Utah Town
Hingham Canyon Utah Sept 8 More than 160 frame houses and part of the Utah Delaware Mine were destroyed by a fire that swept over a half mile in Carr Fork near here. Mine officials estimated the damage at 350 000 and twelve hundred persons were made homeless, with appeals for aid sent to Salt Lake County commissioners. Thirty five residents suffered minor burns while attempting to save furnishings.
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France Delays Reply To Germany On Armament Demand
Paris reports Prime Minister Edward Herrfaltrata plans to await his representative Marcel Ray returning from London before convening the Council of ministers. He intends to prepare a response to Germany's call for parity in armament. Ray left London with Friday’s 14 page memorandum and is expected back tomorrow with Britain’s stance on the issue.
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German policy may plunge world into armament race
Newcastle England Sept 7 Arthur Henderson British Labour leader warned that if Germany withdraws from the Geneva disarmament conferences the world would be plunged into another arms race. He spoke at a trades union congress where a resolution calling for drastic global arms reduction and full adoption of Roosevelt's proposals for one third cut in all areas was adopted.
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Astute Premier of Greece Weathering Another Storm
Athens reports Premier Eleutherion Venteelos faced royalist pressure demanding removal. He briefly submitted resignation to President Zalmia, who refused to accept. Venteelos then announced plans to pursue a formal constitutional route until parliamentary elections scheduled for September 26. Royalist leader P Traldarin accused him of pro election activities and said he worked without a military group.
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Mendota School Fire Destroys Village Structure
Mendota Minnesota September 8 Pupils rejoice despite the village school burning. An hour before the regular form the structure caught fire and was destroyed leaving students displaced and townspeople rallying.
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Mendota Tonieht
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Missing War Vet Feared Dead After Lake Crossing
Whitefish police say 43 year old Kelabertz Kelaberg, a disabled veteran, has been missing since Saturday night after borrowing a boat to cross Whitefish Lake. Friends suspected foul play and the man recently received government compensation. He is survived by a wife and small daughter.
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Governors Conference on Strikes in Midwest Food Fight
Sioux City hosts a gathering of western governors and representatives to forge an agricultural relief program. Governor Warren Green of South Dakota and Attorney General M Q Sharpe arrived to finalize plans for a conference aimed at ending violence and sharing ideas among the executives for a unified approach to farm price support.
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Warren &. Green
South Dakota
M. Q. Sharpe
Green
Tool of Louderback Put in High Place
Guy W H Gilbert, once a $255 a month telegraph company employee, rose to supervise corporations as receiver appointed by Federal Judge Harold Louderback. Oakland banker James Wainwright called Gilbert “an mere dummy” during the third day of Congress inquiry into Louderback’s conduct. Wainwright, VP of Central National Bank, noted the bank’s dealings with Fagens Motor Co, for which Gilbert acted as receiver amid creditor protests.
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Guy WH. Gilbert
Harold Louderback
James Wainwright
Oakland
Gilbert
Fagens Motor Company
North Atlantic storm disrupts East Coast travel
A hurricane force windstorm roared along the north Atlantic coast from Virginia to Maine. A paddle steamer with 250 passengers delayed docking, seeking shelter at Camden New Jersey as winds peaked around 40 miles per hour. Temperatures in New York dropped to 54 degrees as the storm loomed toward easing.
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North Atlantic Seaboard
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Maine
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Belcanne
Camden
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Disappearance of Colonel Robins Raises Alarm
Washington observed growing concern over the mysterious absence of Colonel Raymond Robins the outspoken prohibitionist who had agreed to meet President Hoover in Washington. Mrs Robins in Maine warned that Florida bootleggers may be involved and threats of death were reported as officials and Hoover aides frantically searched for him.
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Hoover
White House
Helena Miner Killed as Car Flips Near Craig Bridge
Willian Stoll, a Helena miner, died when the automobile he rode in overturned near the Craig bridge last evening. William Bade, driving from Helena, and a Hitchhiker, picked up near Great Falls, escaped with minor injuries. Atoll’s neck was broken. The woman's husband, unnamed, was riding in a rear box and was thrown clear. Thule stated he was blinded by the glow near the bridge as the car turned over on its top.
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Willian Stoll
Motion for Ouster of Mayor Rogers Seeks Removal
The Havre city clerk received a notice signed by 27 residents demanding the removal of Mayor W. Rogers. A hearing on charges of neglect of duty and misconduct in office is set before the council on September 21, with A. F. Lamey appointed as special counsel for the council. Mayor Rogers plans a subsequent statement.
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Dempsey Faces Writ Over Unpaid Valet Wages
Chicago reports a writ of attachment for 410 dollars against prize fighter Jack Dempsey. The complaint by Vary Unter claims Dempsey owed back wages for valet and chauffeur work in Chicago. Unter says Dempsey earned an hourly wage of one dollar and worked 491 hours without pay.
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Nck
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Hharter
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Chicago fisherman drowns after sleepwalked from pier
In Chicago on September 8, three neighbors fished off Navy Pier when the party dispersed as the air grew warm. Frank Peaks, 45, wandered from the group and walked in his sleep into two feet of water, drowning near the pier. Marcel Blanchette, 40, and Edward Febius, 97, awoke to find him missing and his body recovered an hour later.
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Roski
Indicted in New York for alleged lottery swindles
Federal indictment names Damon J. Davin and others in a lottery and conspiracy case. Defendants include Theodore G. Miller of Moose lodge propaganda, Bernard McGuire a New York merchant, Raymond Walsh an employee, Conrad M. Mann national executive of the Fraternal Order of Rogues, Frank W. Herring publisher, M. J. Iivise head of delivery at Western Union, and the Western Union Telegraph Co. Also cited are other associates connected to charity parlor schemes and fraternal organizations.
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Bernard ©. McGuire
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McGuire
Conrad MH. Mann
Fraternal Order of Ragen
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M. J. Iivise
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Western Union Telegraph Company
Red Cross sends clothing to aid needy spread nationwide
Washington reports the Red Cross requests a total of 14,018,586 yards of gingham prints shirting and other cotton to be made into clothing for the needy. The organization has purchased 10 100 000 yards of cloth from mills and exchanged raw cotton from 690 000 bales donated. Free cloth was ordered shipped today to various states.
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Garrick Theater Fire Destroys Chicago Showhouse
Fire at the Garrick Theater on Randolph Street in Chicago routed several hundred spectators and caused extensive damage to the showhouse. No injuries reported in early accounts. Fire authorities investigate the blaze and its cause.
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Williamson Summers, 70, Glendale real estate broker once a U S attorney and Nebraska AG aide, arrested in Los Angeles for alleged participation in a $750,000 fraud involving 1,500 victims. A U S attorney and three associates named Wheeler Clark Adama sought. Summers jailed on $5,000 bail.
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Williamson
Summers
Glendale
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United States
Nebraska
Carry C. Carter
Harry N. Wheeler
Harry C. Clark
Obhie A. Adama
Bern Inquest Finds Suicide by Film Producer
A coroner jury in Los Angeles ruled Paul Bern killed himself, with no determined motive. Testimony noted Bern’s nerves and possible melancholia from physical deficiency. Jean Harlow’s home life appeared loving, and her stepfather denied domestic strife. Continued on Page 2.
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Irving Thalberg
Norma Shearer
Report on Manchuria Autonomy Under Japanese Advisors
Tokyo reports cite a League of Nations inquiry recommending China’s sovereignty over Manchuria while proposing an autonomous region under Japanese advisors. The league sources say the commission’s contents were conveyed by Japanese representatives in Peking.
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China
Manchuria
Ita
Nourcas
League of Nations Inquiry Commission
League
Geneva
Pelpsing
Rivers of Northern Meng On Rampage
Rivers of north central Mexico, tributaries of the Rio Grande, broke their banks after heavy rain. Two men drowned near Altends and nearby farming communities were inundated, causing loss of life and property damage.
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