President on His Way to West Coast
The hurricane path and damage dominate reports from Florida and Jamaica as workers are evacuated from wreckage sites. Wind gusts to 80 miles an hour threaten the Florida Keys, with 400 lives claimed in the Florida Keys and evacuations from Lower Matecumbe and nearby camps. Observers monitor the storm moving toward Cuba, with forecasts of continued high winds and possible eastern landfall. In Jamaica, winds up to 80 miles an hour destroy thousands of trees and threaten crops, as residents flee to safety amid the disaster.
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Fla
Florida Ys
Matecumbe Key
Borts
Intecumhe
Adern
Sonke Veeek
Tinvana
Olen Observatory
Cahn
Dnares Fur
Hatme
Te Dahi
World News In Gist Foreign Genesa Commentatora
Foreign commentators think a man may influence U S cooperation due to uneasy relations with Italy. Talks on naval limits warn that 90 new complications test Europe. Rome hints at Ethiopian moves but open to a twofold truce. Three powers seek German help for peaceful mediation. Havana reports American stance on naval treaty as others discard pact. Roosevelts administration faces invitation veto for conference. St Louis Chicago Cubs win National League pennant.
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Genesa
Commentatora
U. S
Italy
U. & Asky Hrttain
Rome
Genern
Havana
Iturricana
Irjebean
Cuba
Thomestic Fn
Roose
Thnosevelt
Amer
Tonteville
Latin
St. Touls—Chicaka Cubs
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Detroit
Freddie Lindstrom
Bill Jurges
Augie Galan
Batboy Gil Hasbrook
Roy Henshaw
Woody English
Walter Stephenson
Bill Herman
Gabby Hartnett
Phil Cavarretta
Roy Johnson
Charley Grimm
Ken O'Dea
John Corriden
Stanley Hack
Len Warneke
Johnny Gill
Tex Carleton
Larry French
Chuck Klein
Tuck Stainback
Charley Root
Andy Lotshaw
Bill Lee
Clyde Shoun
Frank Demaree
Thomas Casey
Fabian Kowalik
Reck of Plane Crash Kills Three Among Wyoming Victims
A wildy known oil driller a young woman and their veteran pilot died in a flaming wreck in a north eastern Wyoming range. The 22 hour search led to the discovery of the red biplane near a village 60 miles from Sheridan. Victims identified include Lloyd Terry of Manning Terry Inc a Denver bound party and Miss Margaret Patay True of Shelby Montana daughter of Harry True. The plane apparently struck near a distant ridge after losing life. The bodies were torn and burned. Continued on Page 7.
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Wyo
Shoritan
Lloyd Terry
Tylwh
Okla
Manning & Terry, Inc
WH. Io. Dildine
Margaret (Patay) True
Harry A. True
Shelby
Mont Theyavere
Denver
Youth faces death penalty in weird murder crime
Nineteen year old Leroy Drake is charged on two counts of murder after police say he killed Mr. and Mrs. Henry Steinhauer, whom he had cared for since childhood, and dumped their bodies at Los Angeles harbor. Prosecutors call it one of the most atrocious cases, with Drake alleging a potential motive tied to inheritance.
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von Angeles
Leroy Drake
Drake
Lon Angeles Harbor
Henry Steinhauer
Palice
Roosevelt to Dedicate Boulder Dam in the West
Culver City Calif Sept 27 President Roosevelt plans to dedicate what is called Boulder Dam amid political humor over the dam’s name and a dig at party tat. The writer Irvin 5 Cobb mocks the naming dispute and jests about NLA officials.
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Culver City
Calif
Roosevelt
Boulder Dam
Hoover
Darrick
Irvin 5
Cobb
Helena Bank Clearings Rise Sharply in 1945 Eight Months
Albert A. Hoerr of the Poder Reserve bank reported that Helena bank clearings for the first eight months of the year surpassed 1944 by 50,274,080. The eight month total reached 87,515,963, while by September 16, 1944 clearings stood at 74,241,282. Last year’s total was 123,620,223 and indications point to a higher figure this year. In 1924 clearings were more than 10,000 per capita based on a 11,804 population from the 1930 census.
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Helena
Caphier
Albert A. Hoerr
Poder Reserve Bank
Thea
Snow Fall Fells Across Northern Rockies In First Squall
Denver reports a season opening snowstorm across Colorado Wyoming and Montana with freezing lows and heavy snowfall on Pikes Peak. Livestock and fruit crops face risk while search efforts for a missing airplane near Sheridan are disrupted and a fatal wreck is noted. A runaway girl is held in Gering awaiting parents. In Summit New Jersey, a longtime publisher and native of Onford Michigan dies at 61.
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Denver
Colo
Pikes Peak
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Enow
Sheridan
Wyo
Mellin
American Livestock Association
Helena Residents urged to inspect Ten Mile reservoir
Citizens urged a drive to the Ten Mile reservoir to inspect the city water supply. The notice criticizes Mayor Bausch for not following engineering recommendations, warns of ducking and dirt, and notes the reservoir’s role in delivering extra water.
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Ten Mile Reservoir
Helena
Bausch
Tom Bogg
Citizens’ Water Committee
Fire Underwriters’ Association
Ten Mile
Chessman
Second Dates Commutation Issued By Cooney Pardon Board Sets Hearing Oct 22
Governor Frank H. Cooney commutes William Cates from death to life imprisonment for the 1938 shooting of federal agent Paul Read near the Missoula jail. The state pardon board schedules a hearing for Oct 22 at 4 p.m., where Cooney plans to testify in support. He notes Cates was an accomplice and stresses that deliberate killings warrant hanging, though he cites new evidence to present at the hearing.
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Cooney
Pardon Board
Frank H. Conpey
William Clarence Cater
Missoula
Paul Read
Prohibition
State Pardon Board
Gates
Itp
William ‘Cates
Cates
Band
Fearful Death Toll Taken by Storm Over Japan Isles
A Pacific typhoon battered naval ships as 42 officers and men were swept from decks and counted missing feared dead. The storm, accompanying heavy rains, also caused large damage across northeastern Japan with uncertain overall toll and damage on land.
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Japan
Tokyo
Bent
Dap. Anewe
Northwest Pacific
Ben Acad
Test of Utility Act 15 in Court in Baltimore
The public utilities holding company act faced its first court test with early hearings in Baltimore. John J. Burns for the SEC clashed with John W. Davis of the Edison Electric Institute as Judge William C. Coleman denied two Burns motions seeking jurisdiction denial and a 30 day continuance.
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Baltimore
John J. Burns
Securities and Exchange Commission
John W. Davis
Edison Electric Institute
United States
William C. Coleman
Burns
Davis
Validity of Coal Act Under Advisement
Louisville Kentucky September 27 Federal Judge Elwood Hamilton took the constitutionality of the Guffey coal act under advisement after an all day hearing on a stock holder's motion to compel obedience to the law.
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Louisville
Elwood Hamilton
Masonic Chief Reviews Parade In Cleveland
Reviewing and full dress regalia parade of Knights Templars precedes opening ceremonies of the Thirty third degree Scottish Rite. In Cleveland Ohio Sovereign Grand Commander Melvin M Johnson of Reston is shown with visiting sovereign grand commanders from England Ireland and Canada.
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Dogres
Hite
Cleveland
Ohio
Soverelas
Melvin M. Johnson
Reston
sovereign @rand
England
Ireland
Canada
Public Works Grants Approved For Rocky Mountain States
President Roosevelt approved more than 6 million dollars in Public Works Administration allotments for Montana Wyoming Colorado and New Mexico. The 67 projects total 10.4 million in construction costs with 45 percent federal grants and loans from the PWA revolving fund. Montana projects include a Whitefish high school addition and a state water conservation loan and grant.
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Washington
Public Works Administration
Montana
Wyoming
Colado
New Mexico
Roosevelt
Rocky Mountain States
PWA
Icken
Montana’s Scale To Be Adjusted To End Strike
Billings Sept 28 in Washington DC last night a wage scale agreement spurred Montana mine union leaders to plan talks with coal operators. The Wago district committee meets to draft a new contract and aim to have Montana's 1600 miners back to work Tuesday if terms hold.
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Billings
Wago
United Mine Workers of America
Washington, DC
William Riddell
Montana Coal Operators Association
Montana
Riddell
Roosevelt Clings to Naval Treaties in Pacific Trip
President Roosevelt, en route to the Pacific coast, reaffirmed adherence to the Washington and London naval treaties. He warned that failure to renew or renounce could alter American policy, noting reports of Britain’s intent to renounce. The president said the United States adheres to the treaties on leaving San Diego.
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Roosevelt
Great Britain
Pacific Coast
United States
San Deigo
Washington
London
Townsend Pension Plan clubs convene in Lewistown
The state convention of the Townsend Pension Plan clubs opened in Lewistown with about 500 in attendance representing 81 clubs. State Manager Park Lemper presided, noting Montana clubs total 14,900 members. Gov. F. H. Cooney spoke on water conservation and endorsed the Townsend plan. Local officials and lawmakers, including H. J. McGregor and Hugh Egan, addressed the gathering. Tomorrow's speakers include U S Reps Joseph Monaghan and Roy Ayers.
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Lewistown
Townsend Pension Plan
Park Lem
Montana
C. E. Baker
Joel Brenner, Jr
F. H. Cooney
Pion
H. J. McGregor
Great Falls
Stote Highway Commission
Hugh Egan
Park Lea
United States
Joseph Monaghan
Butte
Roy Ayers
Hull Sends Peage Message to League
Secretary Hull urged the adoption of broader international trading policies to underpin peace in a message to the League of Nations economic committee. The message, delivered via Prentice Gilbert the American consul at Geneva, endorses the American trade program for expansion through bilateral pacts on the most favored nation principle.
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Washington
Economic Committee
The
League of Nations
Hull
League Committee
Prentisa Gilbert
United Mine Workers Urge Locals Back to Work
Washington reports the United Mine Workers asked locals to return to work after last night’s Appalachian peace pact. Most districts signed. four districts opposed due to wage disputes. Some operators in Tennessee Virginia Kentucky and Marian declined to sign. Contracts with western regions remain to be drafted. Wage increases include 60 cents daily and 16 percent on yardage and dead work.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
Ricals
Appalachian
Trnion
Tennessee
Virginia
Hozard
Marian
Dletriets
Sgn
Middle Western
Rocky Mountain
Alabama
Fpansylvania
Mina
Aiso
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