Al Smith Attacks Corruption at State Fair Opening
Governor Alfred E. Smith leading Democratic ticket opens Montana's annual fair amid sunny weather and 20 000 attendees. Lindbergh appears, boosting excitement as exhibits in ranch farm minesha tories schools and homes fill structures. The crowd anticipates a record slate of entertainment races vaudeville and carnival attractions.
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Alfred E. Smith
New York
Montana
Charles Lindbergh
Gatana State Fair
Vanety
Gov. AS Smith
Airplane crash near Laurel claims two lives
A Montana plane from Livingston crashed during a forced landing near Laurel. Pilot Clarence Unie and passenger George Schneider died in the flames, while TomAtk and Urie survived with burns. The incident follows another fatal crash at Miles City tied to airport dedication events.
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Billings
Montana
Clarence Unie
George Schneider
Tomatk
Livingston
Laurel
Schneider
Clark
Urie
George Nochels Billings
Robert Moore
Off Point
Miles City
Miles
Rock Springs Pastor Resigns After 12 Years At Church
Rock Springs Wyoming September 24 The Rev Stephen D Pyle longtime pastor of the Baptist church here resigns his post after about 12 years in Rock Springs He offered no reason for his departure The town hosts an International Night with 47 nationalities represented and the event promised to be festive and varied.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Stephen D. Pyle
Star of the Baptist Church
Wheeler to Stay With Smith Party Through Remainder of 75
United States Senator Wheeler will accompany Governor Al Smith and the party as they leave Helena today. Wheeler likely remains with the group on the special until it returns east, then will join the invitation of the Democratic National Committee. Senator Walsh planned no accompaniment, but Governor Smith indicated Walsh could help if needed.
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United States
K Wheeler
al Smith
Helena
Montana
Wheeler
Democratic National Committee
Smith Willje
Walsh
Smith
Srath
St Pan
Snath
Princesses To Arrive Here For State Fair Week
Montana’s royal visitors, the princesses from six counties, will arrive in Helena today. Mrs Mallettes and Miss Andersen act as chaperone and hostess. Daily events include a breakfast, Kiwanis luncheon, program at the fair grounds, and a state fair board dinner. Accommodations are arranged at the hotel and mezzanine level for the week’s activities. (Continued on Page Eight)
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Malletts
Andersen
Kiwanis Lugcheon
Fair Grounds
State Fair Board
Fair Grounder
Montana
Helena
Sidney Francis Mallette
Bertha Andersen
Levis and
Clark County
Placer Hotel
Mallette
Misa Andersen
Matt Balfour Hae
Seducer of His 2 Children Sent Up
Anaconda Montana Sept 24 Elton Massett 41 was sentenced to 2 to 40 years in the state penitentiary for two statutory offenses against his two daughters He is the father of five children the mother having died four years ago Massett pleaded guilty last week according to Judge George B Winston who ordered consecutive terms to begin after the first term
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Anaconda
Elton Massett
George B. Winston
Massett
Lisse Week
Mme Ganna Walska Must Pay Duties In U S
New York reporters say on September 24 that Philip Eltinge, the port collector, ruled Mme Ganna Walska, wife of Harold McCormick, is a resident of America and the clothing and jewels worth about 2.3 million dollars she brought in last week are durable duties due under immigration customs.
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New York
Philip Eltinge
Mme. Ganna Walska
Harold McCormick
America
Alfred E Smith Delivers Weary Address in Helena Shrine
Alfred E Smith governor of New York and Democratic presidential nominee spoke to about 3,000 at the Shrine temple in Helena last night. His address drew standing room and loud approval amid sharp criticism of the Republican oil land scandal. He traced the naval oil land controversy through court rulings and letters from Tall, Denby, Hoover and Mellon, in a running history of the affair.
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Alfred E. Smith
New York
Helena
Shrine Temple
Naval Oil Land
Governor Smith
Tuscahy
Swanth
Goveror Smith
Naval
United States Supreme Court
Tall
Denby
Hoover
Mellon
Farmers League to Support SMTi Farmers League to Support SMTi
Following an interview with Governor Alfred E Smith, Democratic standard bearer, a committee outlines Montana support. Members include W. L Starkton of Clarkston, Montana Farm Bureau leader and Lowden delegate, J J O'Shea of Carbon County, A T Harvey of Stanford, and G J Lowery, former head of the Montana Society of Equipment. Continued on page Stateen.
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Alfred E Smith
W. L Starkton
Clarkston
Montana Farm Bureau
Lowden
J J O'Shea
Carbon County
Montana Farmers’ Union
A .T. Harvey
Stanford
G. J. Lowery
Hend
Montana Society of Equit
Muzzling Mrs Willebrandt Said To Save Hoover
Chicago dispatch reports a Republican Wisconsin official warns that unless Mrs Willebrandt is muzzled Hoover will lose. The letter to James W Good argues the attack is prompted by strong Democratic showing by Governor Smith in Wisconsin.
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Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Benjamn Fussiman
Wisconsin State Central Committee
James W Good
Herbert Hoover
Willebrandt
Hoover
Governor Smith
Wisconsin
Butte Man's Car in River Rescued by Tourist
Frank P. Egan of Butte was rescued from a river 20 miles east of Missoula after his car overturned and sank. He was pinned beneath the vehicle with only his head showing when C H Glover, a Washington tourist, pulled him free.
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Missoula
Frank P. Egan
Butte
C H Glover
Washington
Egan
Glover
West Palm Beach hurricane death toll tops 2300
Dr. H. E. Clawson head of the Red Cross relief committee reports more than 2300 dead in Florida from the tropical hurricane. Rescue and relief progress continues as evacuations persist and emergency supplies flood into the ravaged districts. Communications and relief efforts expand with radio links reaching Belle Glade and roads slowly clearing.
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West Palm Beach, Fla
HE. D. Clawson
Red Cross Medical Relief Committee
Florida
West Palm Beach
Fla
Belle Glade
Governor Smith greeted by 20000 at Montana State Fair
Governor Alfred E Smith the Democratic presidential nominee visited the Montana State Fair yesterday afternoon. He arrived with Governor Erickson and U.S. Senators Wald and Wheeler and Montana party leaders, was cheered by over 20 thousand, and addressed a welcoming crowd. Indians later adopted him as a “Chief Leading Star” in a ceremonial tribute. A dancing act entertained a packed grandstand as crowds filled the fairgrounds from livestock to paddock.
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Alfred E. Smith
Montana State Fair
Northern Pacific
Erickson
Wald and Wheeler
Montana
Fair Grounds
Erikson
Livestock Department
Today’s State Fair ProGram Features Mines Band and Fireworks
The State Fair program lists a day of events beginning with a flag raising by a Boy Scout patrol and an opening concert by the Mines Band. A series of running races, novelty numbers, and vocal acts follow, with performances by the Golden Mascott Company, Dixon-Riggs Trio, and Johnny Fenn's Orchestra. Evening highlights include a concert by the Golden Mascott Company, Adair acts, and a Washington Dog Act Fireworks display before nightfall.
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Mines Band
Boy Scout Patrol
Golden Scott Company
George Stevens
Dixon-Riggs
Irolden Scott Company
William Knight
Trevor Thomas
Tatkington
Golden Mas Ott Company
Butte Mises
Adair
Washington
Madrid Fire Death Toll Estimated At 120
Madrid September 24 AP about one hundred dead were recovered from the Novedades theater ruins after a Sunday performance turned to a raging fire. The fire chief said up to 40 more bodies might be found, bringing the total to a conservative 120. The tragedy struck the working class, with whole families seated in the upper galleries as narrow stairs became choked and panic followed.
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Madrid
Novedades Theater
Laboringsien
Galleres
Bruce Stands Pat on Prohibition Violation Claims
Maryland senator William C. Bruce refused to withdraw or apologize for accusing Herbert Hoover and Charles Curtis of violating the prohibition law. He made the declaration after speeches in Westminster on Saturday night, stating the charges remain.
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Baltimore
William C. Bruce
Maryland
Herbert Hoover
Charles Curtis
Westminster
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Mme
Ganna Walska
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