Grain buys and storage plans stir Chicago markets
Buying orders hit major grain pits as Farmers National Grain Corp acts across St Louis Minneapolis Omaha and Chicago to purchase country run wheat based on federal loan values. Plans to store 3.5 million bushels at Duluth suggest a concentration port for northwestern purchases.
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Chicago
Farmers National Grain Corporation
Federal Loan Board
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Omaha
Duluth
Northwestern Purchase
Alexander Legge
Samuel McKelvie
Federal Farm Board
Everybody's Business Canadian Financing Price of Government
A compact overview examines Canadian financing and government pricing amid shifts in U S foreign trade dynamics. The piece highlights how policy decisions influence trade balance and domestic economic priorities.
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U. S
Canada’s gold standard stance amid large wheat stocks
The article reports Hon. Charles A. Dunning stating Canada’s gold standard position remains unchanged. It notes 1915 statute allows $26 million in currency without gold, cites dominion notes totaling $211.6 million with $62.8 million in gold, and suggests a short term New York loan to address a temporary balance due to wheat storage.
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Copsright
Alliance
Charles A. Dunning
Canada
Canadian Finance Department
Dominion
Treasury
New York
Doran Warns Anti-Saloon Delegates Against Extreme Prohibition
Detroit, Jan 17 Prohibition Commissioner James H Doran urged the 24th convention of the anti saloon league to avoid extreme measures in enforcement. He urged cool heads to learn the facts before action noting that only a small fraction of industrial alcohol was diverted to illegal uses. He praised agents for reducing diversion and warned against crippling scientific and educational institutions and medical fields through premature harsh policies.
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Detroit
Mich
James H. Doran
Anti-Saloon League
Doran
United States Delegates Arrive In England For Five Power Conference
United States naval delegates arrived in England and set a brisk pace for the five power conference opening Tuesday. Secretary Stimson met Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald for a three hour talks at Downing Street and hosted a press briefing at the Ritz. Stimson said Americans share hope the talks will succeed and noted a pleasant discussion and tea.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
London
U.P
United States Naval
England
S. Sre
Henry L. Stimson
Downing Street
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Stimson
World Press
Ritz
Shopping Day Classifieds and Savings
Classified ads offer a double service with convenient, effective and reasonably priced shopping. Readers are urged to use the pages for saving time and money across the week.
Elaborate Plans for Montanans in Los Angeles
A telegram from Fay R. Smalley to Henry Coulam confirms elaborate plans for a Montanan reception in the Alexandria hotel ballroom Los Angeles. Five special trains will depart Butte tonight with over 1300 Montanans on the Union Pacific midwinter excursion to California. The city will be represented by Mayor John C. Porter and the Southern Continent Chamber of Commerce in welcoming the visitors.
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Alexandria
City
Butte
Henry Coulam
Union Pacific
Fay R. Smalley
Los Angeles
California
John C. Porter
Southern Conten City
Ee Chamber of Commerce
Coulam
Alex
Borah Promises Senate Test Vote on Prohibition Amendment
Senator Borah of Idaho pledged a senate test vote soon on a bill to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment The anticipated roll call would mark the first congressional test since adoption and ratification about 11 years ago The stakes depend on two thirds majorities in both houses for approval amid broad but cautious support
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Borah
Senate
Washington
Idaho
Congress
Ghatreaan
Nees
Judiciary Committee
Berkine
Blaine
Wisconsin
Man Wanted for Slaying Caught in Pistol Fight
John Brophy sought for Bristol policeman murder was captured in Waterbury after a five hour pistol battle with more than 30 armed officers. Troopers shot at him when he drew his revolver. he surrendered after tossing his gun into the street. Brophy likely part of a Bristol filling station hold up crew that killed Patrolman James MacNamee.
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Waterbury
Conn
John Brophy
Bristol
Brophy
Rophy
James MacNamee
Thumb Twist Verdict In Union Grill Case
A jury in Judge William E. Carrolls court ordered Joan Veronakas to pay William Goumas 150 dollars plus interest after Goumas claimed a thumb twist by Veronakas, a Union Grill proprietor, prevented work for 95 days. Veronakas argued the twist was friendly and Goumas provoked it by reaching for a dollar.
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Joan Veronakas
William Goumas
William E. Carroll
Goumas
Veronakas
Union Grill
Senate rejects bounty for sugar growers after tariff defeat
The Senate voted 54 to 22 against a direct federal bounty for domestic sugar growers and refiners. Chairman Smoot signaled a possible rise to 2 cents a pound on Cuban raw sugar as the tariff bill moves forward. The Howell bounty proposal would cost about 10.6 million annually and distribute most to growers, with limited refinery share.
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Smoot
Senate
D. Harold Oliver
Associated Washington
Finance Committee
House
Howell
Nebraska
Republcans
Shipstead
Minnesota
United States
Double Killing Follows Quarrel at Clark's Fork
Clark's Fork Idaho January 17. After a two day quarrel a 48 year old man James Howard shot his wife of two months and then killed himself with a buffalo gun. Authorities say the couple argued during the evening and the husband used a 45 99 rifle before taking his own life.
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Clark's Fork
Idaho
Hew County Sheriff's Officers
James Howard
Episcopal Bishop Beverley D. Ticker Dies at 83
The Right Rev Beverley D Ticker bishop of the diocese of Southern Virginia died in a Norfolk hospital at age 83. He was among the best known Episcopal churchmen in the south and served for years in church leadership.
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Norfolk
Beverley D. Ticker
Southern
Virginia
South
Planes reach Spokane in Arctic patrol flight
Four planes of an Army squadron reach Spokane after a winter training leg from Selfridge Field Michigan. The three pursuit ships and a tri motor transport faced Montana blizzards and ice on Newman Lake as delays halted the rest at Great Falls. Major Ralph Moves said the mission is to complete the winter flight to Spokane and back if possible.
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Spokane
Wash
Arctic Patrol
Sel Field
Mich
Montana
Newman Lake
Here
Great Falls
Ralph Moves
War Department
Selfridge Field
Goa
Kalispell
Deser t Search Mobilizes 50 Planes and Military Craft
In Las Vegas on January 17 a large desert search mobilizes nearly 50 airplanes from Western Air Express plus Army Navy and Marine aircraft to locate Maurice Graham a night air mail flyer missing for a week in the desert between Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. Army pursuit ships from Rockwell Field and six Naval aircraft join the effort along with private planes as the hunt extends across mountainous wastes.
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Las Vegas
Maurice Graham
Western Air Express
Here
Salt Lake City
Fompenas
Rockwell Field
San Diego
Calif
Army
Man Who Taught Skiing to Yellowstone Ranger Patrol Moves South
John Olson long time Yellowstone caretaker and pioneer ski trainer leaves three feet of winter snows for a trip to Southern California. Born in Norway, he taught the park’s winter ranger patrol the art of ski navigation and now retires living at Mam moth Hot Springs.
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Man
Yellowstone
Ranger
Southland
Yellowstone National Park
California
John Olson
Butte
Arizona Hotel
Robert Veitch
Yellowstone Park
Olson
Norway
Park
Mammoth Hot Springs
Army Arctic patrol makes limited progress in 24 hours
Great Falls dispatch reports advance and rear guard planes of the army Arctic patrol credited with the only progress in the last 24 hours. The story continues on page 2 column 2.
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Great Falls
Army Arctic Patrol
Weather forecast for weekend partly cloudy and warm
Partly cloudy today with a comfortable weekend ahead. Saturday and Sunday look warmer with a light westerly breeze, mild highs and low chances of rain.
Butte Endures Record Cold As Temperatures Edge Up
Four days of extreme cold froze water pipes slowed rail and street car service and triggered many auto distress calls. The mercury dipped to 34 below zero, an all time low, then rose to 4 below with a 12 below reading last night. Officials forecast gradual warming today. Herbert Swanson, 50, a former resident, was mentioned in the report.
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Clifford Peterson
University of Washington
Joseph George
Vdeeseremiah
J. Lyn
Peterson
Elmer Manton
Butte
Pga
Herbert Swanson
Resi
Blizzard Ends Suffering Near Rock Springs Wyoming
Reports from southwestern Wyoming recount suffering from a severe blizzard that stalled vehicles and left residents stranded. Fred Jones of Pinedale was found five miles south of Wells after sheltering in his snowbound car all night. He was hospitalized as recovery seemed unlikely but improved. William Sims, a milk truck driver on the Rock Springs route, experienced a narrow escape.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Wyoming
Fred Jones
Pinedale
Wells
Here
Jones
Firse
William Sims
St Lawrence Parish Cuts Debt With Record 1929
St Lawrence's parish on the hill overlooking Butte raised 14 000 in 12 months to curb debt, surpassing a 1 000 monthly goal by 2 000 under Pastor Rev. Father Peter MacDonald and assistant Rev. Father Hugh Faley, marking the best church debt payoff in its history.
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St. Lawrence's Parish
Butte
St Lawrence's Parish
Peter MacDonald
Hugh Faley
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