Arctic patrol seals win in record winter flight to Spokane
Mount Clemens Michigan January 20 Sixteen storm swept army planes of the Arctic patrol returned from a test flight to Spokane Washington despite blizzards and a pause near Escanaba Michigan Two ships turned back while two slower transports were awaited The flight proved winter conditions could not stop a long range test Maj Ralph Royce called the operation an unqualified success with engines hard to start as skis froze to the ice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Clemens
Mich
Spokane
Wash
Escanaba
Upper Michigan Peninsula
Montana
Maj
Ralph Royce
Open booze question fuels senate debate on enforcement
The Senate debated modifications to enforcement provisions, with calls to involve the treasury and a proposal to have industrial alcohol permits issued by that department. Senator Borah criticized efforts to loosen enforcement and opposed giving U S commissioners power to try prohibition cases, while drys resisted any move to legalize looser standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Senia
Idaho
Auto Collisions Reported in Butte City
Two automobile collisions were reported at the Butte police station yesterday. Miss Eleanor Stapher of 1112 South Wyoming street said her car was struck near the Better Service station at the Gold and Montana street intersection. Albert Terry of 81 Altoona street reported a crash with a vehicle driven by N Mills at Florence and Marcia streets. Neither car suffered considerable damage.
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Butte
Eleanor Stapher
Wyoming Street
Gold and
Montana Street
Albert Terry
Altoona Street
N. Mills
Florence
Marcia
Fire crews respond to six chimney and ash fires
Six fire alarms drew crews to addresses including 404 East Granite 40 East Woolman 221 North Excelsior 623 West Park and 110 West Aluminum. Firemen reported slight damage in each case and noted hot ashes caused one blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite Street
Woolman Street
Excelsior Street
West Park Street
Aluminum Street
Gray Ghost Rum Runner Frozen In Lake Erie
The Gray Ghost, a fast rum runner with a heavy contraband cargo, was found frozen in ice on Lake Erie off Pelee Island with its skipper dead at the wheel. Three crew members were feared dead as a coast guard plane reported the scene near Cleveland after the craft vanished January 9 from Erieau, Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Lake Erie
Canada
Cleveland
Pelee Island
G. W. Grubb
Coast Guard
Point
Pelee
Cleveand
Erieau, Ont
Extermination Drive Fights Montana Rat Invasion
Lewistown and Fergus County launch a coordinated rat control program under E. C. Oates of the U S Biological Survey at Montana State College. A weekly poison campaign using red Squill targets stores, warehouses, dwellings, yards, the dump and fairgrounds as efforts expand beyond city limits into rural areas.
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Bozeman
Lewistown
Fergus County
E. C. Oates
United States Biological Survey
Montana State College
Montana
Cates
United States
Immigration debate grows as funding for patrols faces defeat
Washington January 29 The immigration question moves toward major issue as Chairman Johnson offers a $100 000 amendment to increase coast and border patrol funding in the department supply bill The amendment fails 76 to 9 after brief debate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Johnson
Immigration Committee
Emmy Destinn of Opera Fame Dies
Emmy Destinn, prima donna and patriot, dies at her Budweis home of heart disease at 51. Born in Prague to Emanuel Kittel, she adopted the professional name from Marie Loewe-Destinn after studying 1892 to 1902.
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Budweis
Czechoslovakia
Emmy Destinn
Prague
Emanuel Kittel
Marie Loewe-Destinn
River men hold to rescue work at Outardes Falls
Desperate attempts continue to free diver Trans trapped under the dam crib at Outardes Falls. Arvo Silvala, a French Canadian laborer, repeatedly descends into icy rapids to disentangle cables and logs holding Trans. Rescuers labor through the night as the current weakens the diver's chances. Aerial divers Léwis Begin and Quesnel Morency were delayed by storms and lost in transit, leaving ground crews sawing at the dam to widen a path for air and escape.
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Trans
Arvo Silvala
Outardes Falls
Tarde
St. Lawrence
Gilgala
Silyala
Silvala
Ontario Paper Company
Montreal
Léwis Begin
Quesnel Morency
Quebec
Rivieres Aux Ontardes
Rimouski
Penticost
Plane reaches river rescuer divers for trapped man
An airplane carrying divers in underwater suits arrived at Riviere aux Outardes near dusk to free Peter Trans, trapped 20 feet beneath the St. Lawrence since 10:30 a.m. Monday. The craft traveled from Montreal via Quebec after divers were picked up earlier. Residents lit signal fires as the rescue progressed.
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Montreal
Que
Riviere Aux Outardes
Peter Trans
St. Lawrence
Quebec
Woman Struck By Car Crossing East Park Street
Mrs. C Shaw of 627 South Wyoming street was hit while crossing East Park Street. Driver H Bennetts of 2910 agut street took her to St James hospital. She suffered shock and bruises but was not in serious condition and returned home. The incident was said unavoidable. Dr Rob ONeill attended. Uprooting plants in Berkshire becomes punishable offense.
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East Park Street
C. Shaw
South
Wyoming Street
Pen Station
H. Bennetts
Agut Street
Shaw
St. James Hospital
Rob* O'Neill
Parrot Fever Reported in Roundup Montana
State health officials confirm the first U S cases of psittacosis parrot fever in Roundup Montana. A Christmas gift parrot from Chicago died January 3 and the Ashments contracted the illness days later. The patients are seriously ill but not in immediate danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ashment
Monana
Chicago
Ashlent
United States
State Board of Health
J. H. Crouch
Crouch
Helena
J. M. Alexander
C. T. Pigot
Harvey suspects tied to Salt Lake sightings in Butte trial
Testimony linked telegraph slips to Salt Lake messages dated before and on May 6. Court reporter Noonan corroborated a prior federal trial, while Fred Jackman and Frank Carlson recalled Harvey and Thom in Salt Lake and Ely around May 6. Mrs. Bessie Tewey placed the men at her South Montana hotel May 14, with arrest on May 21 in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Talcott
Western Union Company
Salt Lake
Harveys
B. J. Noonan
Noonan
Fred Jackman
Frank Carlson
Thom
Ely
Bessie Tewey
Wee Hotel
Montana
Funeral held for prominent Helena man
Walter A. Manlove, longtime barber in the Placer hotel shop, passed away after a yearlong illness. He was born in East Helena, left a widow and two sons, and was widely known among politicians and business leaders who visited the capital. Manlove also later worked at Kellys, serving the transient trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Placer Shop
Kelly's
Marmola Tablet Formula Promises Fat Loss And Vitality
Advertorial style notes claim Marmola tablets correct under active glands to convert food into energy. It cites 22 years of use and millions of boxes sold, urging readers to try the scientific method and test results for weight loss and renewed vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Mpeet
Girl’s diploma nickname dispute ends in suicide
Roberta Roberts, 16, a senior at William Penn High School in York Pennsylvania, decided to be called Bobbie but officials refused to engrave that nickname on her diploma. She returned home and killed herself with a revolver, found by her father Hayes Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Roberta Roberts
Bobbie
William Penn High School
Roberta
Hayes Roberts
Floral Park Social Roundup Brims with Local Events
A Floral Park community feature describes a juvenile party at Mr. and Mrs. Joe Guay’s home on Silver Bow street for Joe Jr with pink decor and a six-candle cake. The piece lists many attending children and adults, plus notes on Girl Scout Troop Tru Blue activities and local visits by Ralph Bedson. It mentions social gatherings at the Ruegamer home on Nettie street, a yellow and pink centerpiece, and several local residents’ comings and goings including Chester Carter’s illness and hospital return.
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Joe Guay
Silver Bow Street
Joe Jr
Leona White
Lois
Dolores Lavell
Marian Sihonen
Bonnie and
Antoinette Hebert
Phyllis Jean Osterman
Loretta Lynch
Lillian Brennan
Virginia Chouinard
Arthur Abbi
Buddy Hebert
Dodney Chouinard
Jackie Lynch
Emil Guay
Tony
John Dillon
Irene Duckham
Jewel Lynch
Marjorie Ralph
Luella Beaulieu
Luella Marceau
Winifred Hastie
Cecil Francis Hastie
Jimmy
Jackie White
Billy Lovell
Vernell Reynolds
Neil Donovan
George Lavell
Edith Filtcher
Norman Lefevre
Emil Herbert
James White
Joe Michaud
William Dyckman
John Lynch
al Chouinard
John Osterman
Alice Pendergast
Ralph Bedson
Yale Avenue
Missoula
Fred Anderson Stores, Inc
Ernest Ruegamer
Nettie Street
Frank Anderson Jr
William Hancock
William Donner
George D. Hardesty
Pearl Frye
Eleanor Huber
Frank Baker
Thornton Avenue
Anaconda
Baker
Charles Stanton
Selma
Helen Ander
Basin
J. N. Templer
Burlington Street
Chester Carter
Mr. Carter
Well-known man dies at California home
Philipsburg reports the death of George Muldoon in Alameda California after illness since Christmas. He is survived by his widow Margaret Hansen and two children Merlyn and Shirley Mae.
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California
Philipsburg
Wold
Frank Beley
George Muldoon
Alameda
Cala
Muldoon
Margaret Hansen
Frankey
Tralis
Mr. Muldoon
Merlyn
Shirley Mae
Jeweler Bound With Tape Robbed In Indianapolis Hotel
New York jeweler Lawrence Bodenheimer testified he was bound to a chair with adhesive tape in a hotel suite and robbed of unmounted diamonds valued at about 70 thousand dollars. He described being compelled to his room by two men after an elevator ride this afternoon.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Lawrence Bodenheimer
New York
Bodenheimer
Farmers Warned to Fight Pests in Montana
Bozeman January 29 Special Farmers in Montana face likely grasshopper increases in more than half the state. Extension entomologist Bruce Mabee notes egg counts predict season trends and counties listed include Mineral Sanders Lake Missoula Flathead Glacier Toole Cascade Judith Basin Fergus Plains Phillips Valley Sheridan Roosevelt Richland McCone Dawson Wibaux Prairie Rosebud Custer Fallon Big Horn. Spring weather could alter hatching and activity, prompting early control planning.
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Bozeman
Montana
Bruce Mabee
Montana State College
Mineral
Sanders
Lake
Missoula
Flathead
Glacier
Toole
Chateau
Cascade
Judith Basin
Stevensville Water Woes Persist Amid Mixed Supply
Stevensville faces a serious water problem under current management as polluted water from one source mixes with a clean supply from another before entering town. Measurements show over 1,000 gallons per person enter the main pipe, far more than needed for drinking and washing, prompting attention from H. B. Foote of the state health board and a hoped for February council solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Stevensville
H. B. Foote
State Board of Health
Bitter Root Praised by Oil Firm Journal
In the January edition of The Motor Oil Medium, Ravalli county is listed as one of 11 districts with prosperous business returns. The report notes county collections running 100 percent over ten months, seen by local businessmen as a sign of favorable conditions. The territory is under H. H. Duncan of Stevensville.
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Hamilton
The
Texas Company
Ravalli County
United States
H. H. Duncan
Stevense
Quartet Charged in Drug Actions
A four-person case details charges in a drug action. Bail set at 1500 dollars for one suspect and 4000 dollars for another. Arraignment and plea times scheduled for Saturday, with all four remanded to county jail for arraignment in criminal court.
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Ball
Sam Wile
Jane
Phillipsburg Social Notes Show Local Travel and News
Local residents make trips and relocate after home incidents. Dave Miler and Ruth Naef visit relatives in California, while Mr. and Mrs. William Howard visit friends in town. The Carmichael family relocates after a recent fire and awaits home repairs.
Pilots Believed Dead After Eielson Crash in Siberia
Crews recover tools parts batteries and mittens from the ice near the wreck of Carl Ben Eielson's plane 90 miles southeast of North Cape Siberia. No bodies found of Eielson and Earl Borland, believed buried nearby. Rescue effort aided by Pat Reid Ed Young and a Russian aircraft with a Nanuk supply ship. A Soviet expedition of 14 sleds and 140 dogs assisted the search.
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Carl Ben Eielson
North Cape
Siberia
Eielson
Earl Borland
Werget
Pat Reid
Ed Young
Teller
Alaska
St. Lawrence Bay
Bering Strait
Harold Gillam
Mrs McGilton Plans Seattle Visit After Weeks With Family
Mrs McGilton spends weeks with daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Paul Heaney. She will visit daughter Mrs Arthur Wallace and son Roy McGilton in Seattle. Mrs J W Myers of lower Rock Creek left for California last week to winter there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Heaney
McGilton
Arthur Wallace
Roy McGilton
Seattle
J. W. Myers
Lower Rock Creek
California
Filipino independence bill eyed by territories committee
In San Francisco on January 29 the territories committee prepared a bill for Filipino independence in ten years with gradual tariff autonomy. Disturbances in California cities led to a boxing ban on Filipino fighters statewide to ease tensions, with promoters urged to replace any booked boxers. Police chiefs increased vigilance to avert further trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territories Committee
San Francisco
California
Vallejo
State Boxing Commission
Sacramento
Searchers trench for bodies near wrecked plane in icy bay
Seven men dig four foot trenches in ice near a plane wreck in Koliuchin bay four hundred feet apart. They believe the trapper's cabin near the wreck proves pilots Eielson and Borland did not escape. Eielson would have found the cabin, given his familiarity with the country.
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Koliuchin Bay
Eielson
Borland
Way to Remove Dandruff with Liquid Argon
Reader advice promotes liquid argon as a cure for dandruff detailing nightly scalp treatment. It claims four ounces suffices to moisten and massage the scalp, eradicating all flakes and itching in one to three applications, with hair appearing healthier.
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ATS
Opera Fame
Sanger Family
Margaret Kennedy
Sangers
Everywoman’s Magazine
Berkshire
Eng
Bird
Floral Park
Englewood
OIL Firm Journal
Dave Miler
Trout Creek
Naef
Ruth
Calif
Mavers
William Howard
J. J. Carmichael
Searce
Reolney
Joseph Porter
Glenn Bailey
Charles E. McGilton
Wein
WEINS
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Island Freedom UP
Congress
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