Princess Marie Jose preps for Italian royal wedding at Quirinal
Rome, Jan 7. Princess Marie Jose of Belgium dominated a grand Quirinal reception tonight ahead of her marriage to Crown Prince Humbert of Italy tomorrow. About 2000 guests attended, including high military officers and Rome's prominent aristocracy. Dresses featured lace veils and Italian-made gowns in gold, pink, and velvet, with notable figures such as the Duchess of Vendome and former Queen Amelie in regal attire.
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Marie Jose
Belgium
Quirinal Palace
Humbert
Italy
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Chartier de Segour
Man Leaves Note For Coroner And Attempts Suicide
James Dougherty, 65, of Berkshire apartments, slit his throat with a razor after writing to the coroner that he had no friends or relatives. He was found by the landlady and rushed to St James hospital in serious but hopeful condition. Dougherty, who came to Butte from Denver over three years ago, cited failing health and depleted finances after years of unemployment.
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James Dougherty
Berkshire
Dougherty
St. James Hospital
W. Smith
Butte
Denver
Colorado
Montana
Roe, Quick and Mundy
Governor to Falk at Annual Scout Dinner
Silver Bow council of Boy Scouts will honor Gov. J. E. Erickson as guest of honor and principal speaker at the January 14 dinner at the Silver Bow club. More than 200 attendees, including council members and guests from Deer Lodge Dillon Twin Bridges Whitehall and nearby areas, will hear Scout craft displays and view the boys’ work.
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J. E. Erickson
Silver Bow Council
Boy Scouts
Silver Bow Club
Fred I. Root
Root
Helena
Mr. Root
Moot opens bid breach refusing La Follette seat
Washington January 17. The clash between administration and western Republicans over tariff policy intensifies as Smoot blocks La Follette from the Senate Finance Committee. Western leaders vow continued fight, urging a seat for the farm bloc and potential resignations loom. Continued on Page 2 Col 4.
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United Press
Washington
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
Wisconsin
LaGuardia Defends Coast Guard Fire Incident
Washington debate erupts over Prohibition enforcement as LaGuardia calls the coast guard shooting of three men off the New England coast a bloody murder while Beedy rebuts. Senate remarks by Blease accuse Washington of vice and corruption, tying enforcement to Hoover and Republicans.
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LaGuardia
New York
New England
Beedy
Maine
Coast Guard
Blease
South Carolina
Senate
Hoover
Republican Party
Congress
Capitol Hill
India Leaders Split on British Rule, Eddy Says
Sherwood Eddy reports from India that Gandhi and Nehru diverge on independence. Nehru favors complete independence with or without violence, while Gandhi leans toward dominion status within the empire. Britain’s railways and education are cited, along with army costs of 200 million dollars yearly.
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Sherwood Eddy
India
Great Britain
America
Mahamta Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Eddy
Gandhi
Nehru
Thomas Jefferson
President Hoover urges patience for London naval talks
President Hoover appealed for patience and support to help the London naval conference succeed. He praised international goodwill and urged Americans to cooperate, while Stimson outlined the delegation's challenges. The president stressed the five delegations must shoulder the world’s peace progress.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
Washington
Hoover
Ry Stimson
Mr. Hoover
London
Time Flies The Classified Habit Scans Daily
Readers urged to adopt a daily classifieds habit to save time and profit. The note notes quick profits and time savings by using the classified pages as essential daily reading.
Butte Scottish Order to Observe Burns Birthday
The Butte Scottish Order will mark the 171st birthday of Robert Burns on January 25 with dancing and music at the Union hall under the Daughters of Scotia. Daniel Calder will chair the meeting. This will be the first Burns event in two years as Scottish men lack an organization in Butte, so women lead the commemorations.
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Burns
Robert Burns
Ters Union Hall
the Daughters of Scotia
Daniel
Scotland
Two Navy Flyers Killed In Crash Near San Diego Bay
Two navy aviators were killed today when their plane went into a spin and dove 2,000 feet into shallow water on San Diego bay near National City. The cause of the mishap was not determined.
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Cal
Navy
San Diego Bay
National City
Leaked tariff data stirs sugar lobbying efforts
Washington officials faced a Senate lobby committee reveal detailing secret commerce department tariff data used to push for a low sugar tariff. A memorandum by William H. Baldwin shows payments of 2500 dollars a month to publicize the tariff through newspapers, naming R L Purdon’s role without mentioning him directly.
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Commerce Department
White House
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
William H. Baldwin
New York
Owens
Baldwin
R. L. Purdon
Department of Commerce
Butte College Boy Faces Murder Trial Jury Selection
Clifford Peterson 21, a Butte youth and former Montana State College student, sits in criminal court as attorneys begin choosing a jury to try him for first degree murder in the killing of Elmer Manion last May 14. Peterson's mother, brothers, and a witness attend. A special venire of 200 was drawn. 11 jurors were tentatively chosen. The trial likely lasts over two weeks and Peterson is free on a $15,000 bond.
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University of Washington
Clifford Peterson
Elmer Manion
Butte
Peterson
Trains Wreck in Algeria Kills Twenty Near Algiers
Twenty people died when a Tunis to Algiers train derailed crossing an iron viaduct near Quelma and the bridge collapsed. Rescue and recovery operations followed as crews worked at the scene.
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Algeria
Tunis
Quelma
Former Denver officer confesses to robberies over heartbreak
Lewis Richman, 30, once a Denver police officer, told District Judge E. V. Holland that his misery after his wife canceled a date drove him to robbery to drown his sorrows. He described his mood as blue and his criminal actions as a result of personal distress.
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Denver
Colo
Lewis Richman
E. V. Holland
Alcoholism Linked to 16 Deaths in County Report
The 1929 coroner’s annual report for Silver Bow County shows alcoholism directly caused 16 deaths and contributed to 70 others, among 201 cases handled by Coroner Mike Salot. Inquests occurred in 151 cases, the highest in the county’s history, with heart disease also a leading factor and two deaths undetermined.
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Silver Bow
Board of County Commis
Coroner's Office
14 Year Old Girl Saves Mother From Infuriated Father
LAS CRUCES New Mexico January 7 UPI Helen Hoyes 14 knocked her father unconscious with a club when he threatened her mother with a revolver saying I could not bear to see him threaten mother I knew there was nothing else to do so I struck him he fell after one blow I am sorry but mother is safe
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Las Cruces
N. M
UPI
Helen Hoyes
Senate Nears Silk Schedule Vote in Tariff Clash
The Senate coalition of Democrats and Western Republicans solidified, defeating a move to lift the duty on woven silk fabrics from 55 to 60 percent. The chamber rejected a Smoot proposed amendment to classify silk hose partly rayon under higher rayon rates, then advanced modest increases on rayon filaments and yarns. Smoot said the panel aimed to finish the rayon schedule next day.
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D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Smoot
Finance Committee
Schnitzler Will Help Form State Wheatgrowers Unit
Senator J W Schnitzler of Froid Roosevelt county travels to Washington to assist in forming a Montana wheatgrowers unit. The group will work with the federal farm loan board to set up regional storage elevators for high protein Montana wheat. He will be joined by his wife after two weeks in the capital and will then spend time in Florida before returning to Montana. He also recalled highlights of his trip to Europe aboard the Graf Zeppelin.
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Froid
Roosevelt County
Butte
Washington, D. C
Montana Wheat Growers
Federal Farm Loan Board
Montana
National Capital
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