Seven Die in House Fire Across Ohio and Nevada Search
A spate of times reports detail a fatal house fire near Findlay Ohio where six perished including five of one family due to a kerosene lamp. Separately in Nevada and Utah a missing Western Air Express pilot Maury Graham is sought after a night flight with search efforts hampered by blizzard conditions.
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United States
Los Angeles
Maury Graham
Western Air Express Mail
Las Vegas
Nev
Salt Lake City
Nevada
Western Air
W. H. Snyder
Bristol
Highland Range
Poiche
Ney
Snyder
Graham
Western Air Express
Utah
St. George
Prosal Lake
Findlay
Ohio
Wilson Long
Here
Nancy Long
Laura
Helen
Leroy
Leona Ewing
Deters
ITA
Conpgp
Long
Theering
Banker Wiggin Predicts Business As Usual Amid Gold Debate
Albert H. Wiggin of Chase National Bank says business morale is good and Hoover actions boost sentiment. He notes there is enough world gold for legitimate trade at balanced rates but not for speculative booms or ultra cheap money, and expects international rates to reflect global capital supplies as markets move toward equilibrium.
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Hoover
Wiggin
United States
Big Hole cattle market shocks buyers with empty beef cows
In the Big Hole region 16 carloads of fat beef cows were shipped Saturday and over 2,500 more head sold to Butte commission buyers, leaving no prime beef cows in the area. Stock inspector W A Lovell reports a record selling season and unusually good conditions with thousands of steers still on feed, many sold for fattening. A standout shipment of 1,385 pound steers went to Los Angeles for immediate sale.
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Butte Commission
Big Hole
W! A. Lovell
Lovell
Los Angeles
Jack Husted
Thomas Pierce
Boss Emerick
Milwaukee Chief Expresses Faith of Railroad in State
H B Earling vice president of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railway spoke in Milwaukee after a detailed area survey. He arrived by special car and conferred with local officials during a northern route inspection promising rapid development and a new era of growth for the region.
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Milwaukee
H. B. Earling
The
Chi
Cago
Flood Waters Force Hundreds From Homes in Multiple States
Floods from the St Francis and Wabash rivers threaten towns in Arkansas and Indiana. In Truman Arkansas Bay and Lunsford were inundated as Lake City faced risk, while Vincennes Indiana fought rising waters with sandbag levees and evacuations. Farmers from Illinois rushed to help as the Wabash crest neared.
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Truman
Ark
Bay
Lunsford
St. Francis
Lake City
Vincennes
Ind
Wabash Valley
Kimmel
Knox
Lawrence
Illinois
Two Men Die as California Snowstorm Traps Travelers
Two men are found frozen to death on the Jerome Prescott highway as one of Yavapai County’s worst snowstorms grips the region. Rescue parties and relief teams aid stranded motorists and cabin residents in Southern California with others reported missing.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Jerome Prescott
Yavapa
Timothy Kirkpatrick
Jerome
David King
Mingus Mountain
Los Angeles
Cal
California
Ridge
Cajon Pass
San Bernardino Range
Big Bear Lake
Mountain Resort
Butte Milk Aims For State’s Best Quality Under Testing Plan
Montana Livestock Board Inspector Dr. A. C. Morrow reports Butte dairies show steady bacterial reduction. He notes milk counts dropped from as high as 8,000,000 to 3,000 per cubic centimeter under new testing, advisory, and improvement program, with three months to potentially rival Anaconda and Missoula for purity.
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Butte
A. C. Morrow
Montana State Livestock Board
Butte Dairies
Anaconda
Missoula
Morrow
Colorado mother reunites with son believed dead for years
In Loveland Colorado Mrs Anna Engelhardt welcomed home William Engelhardt aged 38 who vanished at 17 and was feared dead for 17 years. He reportedly ventured to Alaska where he founded a major automobile tour company in Anchorage and amassed a fortune.
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Loveland
Colo
Anna Engelhardt
William Engelhardt
Alaska
Engelhardt
Anchorage
Woman feted by soldiers to be laid beside husband in Butte
Mrs. Rosanna French 86 died in Los Angeles and will be buried in Montana per her wish. She married George M. French in Clifton W Va before the Civil War, later moved to Butte where the couple settled after the war. The widow may be laid to rest beside her late husband in Butte with the family home at 419 East Galena.
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Rosanna French
United States
Butte
East
Galena
Capper Urges Uniform National Marriage and Divorce Law
Sen Capper of Kansas urged federal action to replace patchwork state laws on marriage and divorce. He cited state figures showing illegal ages for marriage with many girls as young as 13 and 15 and boys as young as 16 in several states, highlighting legal gaps.
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New York
Columbia
Ee Capper
Collier's Our
Mrs Mary Dwyer Rites Planned in Anaconda
Anaconda Montana January 12 Mrs Mary Driscoll Dwyer 74 wife of Daniel Dwyer mother of Robert E Dwyer chief auditor and vice president of Anaconda Copper Mining company died at home 308 West Park avenue after a yearlong illness She had lived in Anaconda 49 years born in Beere Haven Ireland She was a devout member of St Pauls church Survived by husband four sons Robert F Dwyer John Dwyer Daniel Dwyer Jr Michael Dwyer two daughters Mrs R J Todd Mrs F P Mitchell a brother Patrick Driscoll and a sister Johana Driscoll Funeral arrangements pending at P J Finnegan chapel.
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Anaconda
Mary Driscoll Dwyer
Daniel Dwyer
Robert E. Dwyer
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
West Park Avenue
Dwyer
Beere Haven
Ireland
United States
St. Paul's Church
Robert F. Dwyer
New York City
John Dwyer
Butte
Daniel Dwyer Jr
Michael Dwyer
This City
R. J. Todd
Pasadena
Cal
F. P. Mitchell
Patrick Driscoll
Johana Driscoll
P. J. Finnegan Company
Big Gale Strikes England Leaving Dozens Dead
Severe gale hits Ireland and Southwest England with three deaths from falling trees and signboards. Roads blocked by uprooted trunks as high winds unfold late. A boy near a lifeboat launch is blown off a pier.
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London
Janis
England
Ireland
Balaams Ass Parable Used by Nye in Labor Temple Speech
Senator Nye of North Dakota invoked the Balaam and his ass parable at the Labor temple to criticize rebel western Republicans in the senate calling them wild jackasses. He said Balaam’s eyes opened only after his trusted beast warned him and urged readers to question party leaders riding toward disaster. The speech referenced a continuation on page 11 column 1.
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New York
Balaam
Nye
North Dakota
Labor Temple
Senate
Wild Jackass
Israel
Widow Marguerite Grider Dies in Fire at Nashville Home
Marguerite Grider widow of Captain MacGavock Grider and reputed main figure in Elliott White Springs story "War Birds" died after a late night blaze trapped her in a select Tennessee residential home. Firemen found her in a burning room and she died en route to the hospital.
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Meps
Tenn
Marguerite Grider
MacGavock Grider
Elliott White Spring
Tragedy in Seguin: Girl Dies From Clothing Fire
Mary Joe Reeves, three, died after clothing became tight and a doll in her arms burned with her. The child died early today. the doll with moving eyes was buried with her this afternoon in Seguin Texas.
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Seguin
Tex
Mary Joe Reeves
Two Young Girls Die in Dallas Area Train Crash
In Lisbon near Dallas, two young daughters of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Fletcher were killed when their car, traveling with foggy vision reducing visibility, was struck by an outbound Missouri-Kansas-Texas passenger train. The parents were injured.
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Dallas
Tex
J. J. Fletcher
Lisbon
Here
RUSSIANS CONTINUE EXECUTIONS AND REWARDS
From Moscow Jan 12 UP reports thirteen more executions in the Soviet Union. Trud notes 13 Berdichev residents executed for alleged counter revolutionary plotting and four former White Guards sentenced to death for killing 150 red soldiers and communists during the 1917 Civil War.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Trud
Berditchev
All Retiring Councilmen to Run Again in Local Election
The article notes that all council members due to retire intend to seek re election. Early primaries set for mid March with municipal voting around early April. A school district vote occurs shortly before the city election as voters prepare for a busy spring.
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Butte
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