Governor Al Smith to Address VastHel County Gathering
A massive midwestern theater event drew hundreds of mournful guests and thousands more from across the state to welcome Governor Al Smith. Special trains and a large reception committee organized for the arrival with a city motorcade to the fair grounds. The story notes a continued report on page two.
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Les City Plane Falls Ends Two Lives
Miles City Montana AP report says pilots John Nickells of Billings and Mobert Yore of Wolf Point died when a monocoupe aircraft crashed during a deification at an airport. The crash occurred about two miles from the landing field. Nickells is believed to have lived in Carroll Indiana. Hardin saw a prior accident within weeks.
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Morrow Escapes Bandit Raid In Mexican Village
Mexico City report says United States Ambassador Dwight Morrow narrowly escaped a bandit raid on a village between Cuernavaca and Mexico City. He arrived in the town to find great excitement but the bandits had fled.
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Governor Smith to Attack Hoover in Helena Speech
Governor Smith plans a sharp attack on the Republican Party in Helena Mont on the eve of his campaign stop. He will challenge Hoover's claim that Republicans are a constructive party and press the sea laf issue. The Denver campaign trail included renewed criticism of the party and oil investigations, with reporters gathered in a club car briefing.
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Washington
Fiery blaze fans fear near Billings ahead of Smith visit
A large fire on a Billings rimrock north of the business district burned for nearly an hour after nightfall as Alfred E. Smith prepared to visit. Dynamite blasts preceded the blaze, investigators found no locals at the scene, and officials said the cross burning was not tied to a Klansman group. A woman who came to the glare fled as the flames died down.
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Five Die After Crossing Collision Near Glendive
Five people from Sentinel Butte N Dakota were killed when a westbound Northern Pacific passenger train struck their car at a crossing near Yates, just west of the state line. The victims include Mr and Mrs Joe Cook and their infant daughter, Mrs Gertrude Northrope, and Mrs Northrope's youngest daughter Geraldine. A coroner inquest may be held Monday.
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Senator Curtis Voice Gouts Outdoor Speaking Ban
Senator Curtis, the Republican vice presidential nominee, halted outdoor appearances on his western tour due to laryngitis. Dr R C Monahan of Butte advised indoor events to preserve his voice, as Curtis pressed on toward home amid fatigue from a strenuous week.
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Temblors Felt in Imperial Valley
Three earthquake shocks, generally light, were felt in Calexico and Imperial Valley this morning, one heavy enough to drive many residents from their homes. No damage reported. Shocks occurred at 6:00, 9:43, and 9:46 a.m., felt also in El Centro with lesser intensity.
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Ten Excellent Reasons Why Senator Walsh Supports Smith
A compilation listing Walsh supporters for Smith. The reasons praise democratic renominee fitness, statecraft experience, common roots, need for Washington reform, farm policy, religious liberty, opposition to corruption, anti elite influence, and a record of public service over wealth.
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Utilities Chief Sails Al Wong Defends Utility Stand
New York Sept 23 Judge Stephen Dasis director of the Joint Committee of National Utility Associations issued a formal statement denying misstatements by Governor Sith of Denver. He said the federal trade commission probe on public utilities is incomplete and the utility side has not been heard. He rejected claims of pamphlets circulated to oppose Walsh resolution and Boulder dam and Muscle Shoals development. He asserted the committee never advertised to influence news columns and did not threaten state or federal ownership of water power.
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Florida hurricane death toll uncertain in relief drive
West Palm Beach officials said the hurricane death list, estimated between 1000 and 2200, cannot be accurately compiled due to chaotic conditions in the devastated area. Palm Beach County shifts to rapid rehabilitation while rescue crews comb debris and floods around Lake Okeechobee for bodies, with some found remains cremated or buried near discovery sites at Pelican City.
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Marines Called to Fight Forest Fires in California
Fires across 13 fronts in California claimed four lives and left several injured as Marines joined civilians in the battle. In San Diego County, 230 marines were deployed with about 200 volunteers to defend major properties overnight as the blaze raged.
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Fire at Madrid theater kills hundreds and injures many
Fire swept the Novedades theater in Madrid during a Sunday matinee of La Mejor Del Puerto. Reuters reported several hundred perished as the blaze erupted on stage causing a panicked rush for exits. More than 200 injured were treated in hospitals and emergency stations.
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Negro sportsman Caspar Rolstein freed after kidnapping
New York report says Caspar Rolstein, wealthy Black sportsman and philanthropist, kidnapped Thursday night, was released early today and went to a police station. He said his captors paid taxi fare with three dollars and told him to go home.
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Wur dered Woman Found in Spokane Hills Headed in Slain Case
Spokane dispatch reports the body of Mrs. Catherines Glark, 38, of Reston Mase, was found yesterday in Toothills, about 15 miles from Spokane. Authorities describe the death as brutal with head injuries from a hatchel.
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State Fair Opens With Record Crowds Expected Today
The 26th Montana State fair opens today with high hopes for a record attendance. Governors and guests arrive as exhibitors, vendors, and vaudeville acts prepare, racing and contests showcased across all departments. Extra trains bring visitors from Montana and neighboring states, with improving displays and full buildings anticipated at the opening.
Blaine Declines To Back Hoover In Wisconsin
New York Sept 22 AP United States Senator John J Blaine of Wisconsin Republican issued a statement from Boscobel Wisconsin and made public by Democratic national headquarters that he will not support nor vote for Herbert Hoover.
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Wisconsin
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Montana State Fair Opens With Butte Band Concert
Opening day features the Butte Mines Band, a number of running races from three furlongs to one mile, and acts by Lovelty Races and the Golden Mascott Company. Governor Erickson participates with a Shrine Temple address and a fireworks finale lights up the afternoon and night show.
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