Insurgent Leaders Surrender in Western Cuba
Gen Mario G Menocal and Col Carlos Mendieta surrender to Cuban army and navy forces in Pinar Del Rio province after being cornered near the Verde river. The move comes as 50 people have died in the Machado era conflict. captured include Miguel Angel Aguilar Martinez Fraga and Raul Menocal, son of Menocal. President directs courteous treatment for the captives and their staff.
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Havana
Navy
Mario G. Menocal
Carlos Mendieta
Pinar del Rio
Fernandez Quevedo
Machado
Verde
Miguel Angel Aguilar
Martinez Fraga
Menocal
Raul Menocal
Woman political leader wounded. senator in wife's affair
New York report says State Senator Roy T Yates of New Jersey was found critically wounded at Ruth Jaynes West 87th street apartment. Miss Jayne, 25, was detained after shouting French phrases to investigators and allegedly claimed the senator paid her rent as part of an affair.
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Harry Ferguson
New York
U.P
Roy T. Yates
New Jersey
Paterson
West 87Th Street
Ruth Jayne
Jayne
District Attorney's Office
Senator Yates
New Jersey Senate
Princeton Students See Atomic Age Earth Study
Dr Alfred C Lane president of the Geological Society of America lectured at Princeton University as part of the International School of Geology and Natural Resources. In a darkened depot car he demonstrated pitchblende and lead sulphide showing atoms exploding and flying through space to illustrate atomic disintegration used to estimate earth's age. The scene mixed science with a mysterious alchemy ambiance as Lane, a Tufts geology head, spoke to the visiting group from Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton University
Northern Pacific
Alfred C. Lane
Bernard Shaw
Lane
Geological Society of America
Tufts College
International School of Geology and Natural Resources
Butte
National Research Council
District approves sale of bonds to Butte banker at meeting
School district No. 1 sold its 199683.23 dollar ten year refinancing bonds to A. J. Davis of First National Bank of Butte for par with a 4.54 percent rate and a 200 dollar premium. The board also hired 22 janitors and 39 janitresses for 20 schools, to start before September 8. The sale saves over 2500 in interest versus the current 6 percent debt. Four firms bid including Wells Dickey and Murphy Favre, with deposits of 20000 each to ensure good faith. bids started at par and fell to 5 1 2 percent after Davis secured a premium. The article notes continued on page 2.
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A. J. Davis
First National Bank of
Butte
Murphy-Favre Company of
Spokane
First Securities Corporation of
Minneapolis
Wells Dickey Company of
Trio Free From Mob Violence in State Prison
In Ann Arbor Michigan three torch slayers who killed and burned two couples on a lonely road near Ypsilanti began life sentences in Jackson prison. A fourth man Howard Forwalter was arrested for questioning as investigators probe ties to other robberies and possible killings. Catherine Keller, niece of a late judge, remains jailed after admitting she was with the trio the prior Monday night.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan State Prison
Howard Forwalter
Ypsilanti
David T. Blackstone
Fred Smith
Forwalter
Frank Oliver
Jackson
Catherine Keller
Darwin Z
Seattle wins regional junior baseball final in Montana
In Clark Park Seattle Rainier Noble Post upset favored Portland 11 to 8 to capture the first regional junior world series berth. Seattle had beaten Miles City, Montana, 6 to 3, while Portland defeated New Plymouth, Idaho, 21 to 1 to reach the final.
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Northwest
Oregon
American Legion
Houston
Texas
Nygeer
Puget Sound
Rainier Noble Post
Seattle
Seattle Boys
Portland
Clark Park
Montana
Miles City
Idaho
New Plymouth
Signs of Global and US Economic Improvement
The article notes improving securities as professional activity drives gains while fundamentals show signs of uptick. Europe reports better news with expected German aid and Hungary securing an 18 month $25 million loan. Austria may receive a League backed long term loan. US indicators include higher construction contracts, strong auto retail demand in July and August, and gains in the machinery tool, tire, shoe, and textile sectors.
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Europe
Hungary
League of Nations
Austria
United States
Beatty forecasts easing winter hardships for Canada
E. W. Beatty, president of the Canadian Pacific railway, says the present low mood has bottomed out though no return to normal areas is yet evident. He notes unemployment relief plans are large and carefully worked out, and the dominion will endure the winter with fewer hardships than expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Beatty
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canada
Mr. Beatty
Dominion
Farm Board
James C. Stone
J. H. Hutton
Houston Cotton Exchange
J. W. Evans
Food firms brace for record year as optimism grows
The H. J. Heinz company and Libby, McNeil & Libby report strong output and rising shipments, with Heinz predicting the biggest year in history and Libby’s seven months exceeding any prior period. Analysts note minimal planning lowers risk, while farm board ideas to cut cotton rows offer only temporary relief.
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Indus
H. J. Heinz Company
Howard Heinz
Heinz
Edward G. McDougall
Libby, McNeil & Libby
Progress 13 Made in Control of Northwest Forest Fires
In Missoula Montana on August 14 progress toward taming several northwest fires was reported. Cooler weather reduced wind and allowed 1000 workers to trench the Essex fire at Glacier National Park’s southwest corner, covering seven miles and threatening 300 acres of timber. The blaze remained unchecked but stabilized as crews advanced.
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Northwest
Missoula
Essex
Glacier National Park
Constant Action Delights Butte Rodeo Crowd
Last night capped the second night of Butte's first annual rodeo with wild sun and nonstop action. Cowboys rode, broncos bucked, and calves bucked in rope-work chaos as a large crowd roared. E. H. Roe said attendance surpassed opening night with heightened enthusiasm. Pinkie Gist and his high school team again drew praise as the event rolled on.
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Butte
E. H. Roe
Pinkie Gist
Montana Weekend Weather: Fair and Warmer East
The forecast for Montana calls for generally fair conditions on Saturday and Sunday with warmer temperatures in the eastern portion on Saturday. No precipitation is expected and conditions should ease into a milder, dry spell across the state.
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Montana
Cramer's Fate Believed Sealed in Ocean Report
Copenhagen August 14 reports confirm sighting of an aviator's body near the Shetland Islands. believed to be Parker D. Cramer, American flyer missing en route to Denmark. body clad in a flying suit, messages from fishing ships say.
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Copenhagen
U.P
Parker D. Cramer
Denmark
Shetland Islands
Japan pins fine on world flyers
Tokyo, August 15. Clyde E Pangborn and Hugh H Herndon Jr American aviators were fined for taking pictures of secret fortifications near Hakodate. Each must pay 2050 yen about 1000 dollars.
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Tokyo
Japan
U.P
Clyde E. Pangborn
Hugh H. Herndon Jr
Hakodate
Coast Guard Finishes Sinking Mount Shasta After Air Attacks
Norfolk dispatch reports Army and Navy planes failing to sink the Mount Shasta. Coast Guard vessel Carrabassett shelled the aging ship until she sank some 60 miles southwest of Cape Henry in 600 feet of water after two direct hits.
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Coast Guard
Army
Navy
Mount Shasta
Virginia Capes
Langely Field
Carrabassett
Cape Henry
Shipping Board
Woman in Bed Injured When Freight Plane Crashes House
Berlin suburb tragedy as a Berlin London freight aircraft crashes through a roof while a woman sleeps in bed. She is seriously injured but no other injuries are reported.
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Berlin
Details Play by Play First Inning Summary
Oregon-Sutton grounded out to Lewis. Eatch misplayed a Texas leaguer for three bases, advancing Rosalia. Batch scored on Richards' single to right, Richards reached second on Mills' dropped ball. Platts out at first, Richards scores on De Orio's single to center, De Orio to second on wild pitch. Rommel struck out. Two runs, three hits, one error. Washington-Gallagher grounded out to Gordon. Gordon robbed Platts with a spearing catch.
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Oregon
Sutton
Lewis
Eatch
Texas
Rosalia
Batch
Richards
Mills
Platts
Gordon
de Orio
Rommel
Washington
Gallagher
Rommell
Lindberghs Reported Flying Toward Japan From Alaska
An amateur radio intercept from Seattle notes a message from St. Paul naval radio in the Bering sea reporting Col. Charles A. Lindbergh landed at Karagin Island at 10 49 P M local time. Col and Mrs Lindbergh were seen flying toward Japan from Nome Alaska heading toward Petropavlovsk after leaving Safety Point.
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Seattle
St. Paul Naval Radio Station
Bering Sea
Charles A. Lindbergh
Karagin Island
Nome
Alaska
U.pr
Japan
Safety Point
Bering Strait
Siberia
Petropavlovsk
Jerry Jones
Alaska Airways
Lindbergh
Paris
Heirship Hearings Open for $34 000 Collins Estate
Probate court in Butte began heirship proceedings for the $34,000 estate of John W. Collins who died August 30, 1929. Judge J. J. Lynch presided as a night session heard testimony from 15 claimants, four of them Texas residents, about their relation to the deceased who had earlier claimed to be August Uhr and a former Texas Ranger. The hearing may conclude Monday.
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John W. Collins
Montana
J. J. Lynch
Butte
Texas
Dave Moffett
G. J. Monahan
Carl Engel
Louis Lineman
Collins
August Uhr
Texas Rangers
Butte Men Complete Five Day First Aid Course
Sixty three Butte men finished a five day public first aid course led by Con O Connell. More than 2000 Butte residents were trained during three months of sessions. An additional five day course will be held next week by M L Williams at the A C M safety bureau hall Quartz and Main streets. Some miners completed the work 100 percent. St Lawrence miners will have fun.
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Butte
Con O'Connell
Bureau of Mines
O'Connell
Helena
M. L. Williams
O’connell
A. C. M. Safety Bureau
Quartz
Main Streets
Anselmo
Badger
St. Lawrence
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Max Winkler
Cuban Revolutionary Move
Unhop
Awlie
Jersey
North American Newspaper Alliance
J. P. McKnight
Amazing Story
Princeton
Ogientiat9
Michigan
Thomas Wheatly
Harry Lore
Ypsilanti, Mich
Vivian Gold
Cleveland
Anna Harris
Lore
Torch Slayers
Wells Dickey Company
Davis
Portland Lots
Washington Legion
Puget Sound Aggregation
Colorado
Jean Jordan
Weather Forecast
Cramer
OCEAN
Norfolk
Anne
Safety Bureau Hall
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