Burke Wins Open Crown After 144 Holes At Inverness
Grantland Rice recounts Billy Burke of Round Hill Greenwich Conn defeating George von Elm of Rancho Los Angeles by one stroke after 144 holes in the Inverness Open at Toledo. Burke edged Von Elm 589 to 590 in an extraordinary marathon to claim Bobby Jones’s former title.
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Grantland Rice
Inverness Golf Club
Toledo
Ohio
Billy Burke
Round Hill Club
Greenwich
Conn
King James of
Scotland
George von Elm
Rancho Club
Los Angeles
Calif
Bobby Jones
Burke
von Elm
Bill Burke
D. M. Kelly Named Western General Counsel of Anaconda Copper Company
Far-Flung Territory of Uncle Sam Celebrates Fourth in Snow Storm. Point Barrow Alaska reports an official Fourth with a blizzard and 32 mph winds. Snow drifts four to six feet deep, ice jams 20 feet high on the beach, temperatures plummet as Barrow holds a white picnic and native sports with prizes for Eskimo dances and blanket tossing.
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Uncle Sam
Point Barrow
Alaska
United States
Barrow
Farm Board Stand Still on Wheat Surplus Sale Plan
The Farm Board backed its wheat sales policy in a two hour White House conference with Vice President Curtis and Senator Capper, refusing to halt sales of last year’s 200 million bushels. Capper called the board’s stance unsatisfactory while both Kansans signaled willingness to let the issue ride with the board and drop a move to appeal to President Hoover. Senator Watson had urged keeping last year’s surplus off the market during this year's marketing. Continued on page 3.
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Washington
Farm Board
Curtis
Senator Capper
Kansas
Capper
Hoover
Watson
Indiana
Doting uishes Lawyer Called to High Post
J R Hobbins of Anaconda Copper announces Dan M Kelly named western general counsel for the company. Kelly, longtime mining attorney and head of the American Bar Association minerals section, succeeds the late L O Evans and has led major mining cases, including the Poser case for Anaconda. He was born in 1880 in Waterloo Iowa, educated in Iowa, and practiced in Montana after 1906 election.
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J. R. Hobbins
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
D. M. Kelly
Western
Kelly
L. O. Evans
Evans
Montana
West
Anaconda Company
Poser
Clark
American Bar Association
Dan M. Kelly
Waterloo
Iowa
Black Hawk County
Tilford Academy
Vinton
University of Iowa
Hammond Law Senate
Madison County
Mont
Whitehall, Mont
East Texas oil fields tagged for stricter control
Determined weeks ahead aim to bring East Texas oil fields into line under a new Texas bill creating a regulatory commission with power to punish violators. Presently the body only makes suggestions while other states grant production control. Oil majors Gulf and Sinclair pulled posted prices as Sun and Simms Petroleum pay 10 to 15 cents less. If East Texas output dropped to 250000 barrels daily, oil prices could rise by 50 cents per barrel.
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East Texas
Texas
Gulf Oil Co
Sinclair Oil Co
Sun Oil Co
Simms Petroleum
Gold stocks seen as first to rise despite risk
A prominent financier says gold mining shares should rebound first since gold is scarce and overproduction is not possible. Yet big investors distrust them and fraudulent promoters push fake gold stocks. Alaska-Juneau reports June profit of 154800 after expenses and development charges.
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New York Stock Exchange
Alaska-Juneau
Montana Leads in Global Metal Production
Montana operations account for half the nation's arsenic production. The state ranks first in arsenic, precious stones, and manganese. second in silver. third in copper. fourth in zinc. sixth in lead. and eighth in gold.
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Montana
Official Washington pays tribute to world flyers
Oscar Leid ing reports that Wiley Post and Harold Gatty received ovations in Washington after an eight day world dash. President Hoover hosted a luncheon and a National Press Club reception followed by a testimonial banquet with scrolls for the National Aeronautic Association hall of fame. Bad weather paused the Winnie Mae in New York while the party traveled by train, greeted by an official committee at the station and escorted to the White House.
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Oscar Leiding
Washington
Washington Today
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Hardy Flyers
Hoover
National Press Club
National Aeronautic Association
Hall of Fame
Winnie Mae
New York
F. C. Hall
White House
Building Halts at State Schools as Supreme Court Invalidates Bond
Helena July 6 The Montana supreme court declared invalid the 3 million state institutional bond issue approved last November. The act was found to violate the state constitution on debt creation single purpose levy and tax provisions. Governor Erickson voiced disappointment and said funds for immediate construction are unlikely. He suggested a temporary hospital structure might be funded from regular appropriations, or an initiative vote next fall. Chancellor Brannon urged court review through the state board of education. Thirteen institutions were slated to receive 2,006,500 from the bonds, with detailed allocations listed before the ruling.
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Helena
Montana Supreme Court
Erickson
State Hospital
M. A. Brannon
State Board of Education
Thomas H. Herrin
State Board of Examiners
Spokane Eastern Syndicate
College
Bozeman
Industrial
Miles City
Normal
Billings
Northern Montana
Havre
Warm Sp i
Galen
Deer Lodge
Riots Between Koreans and Chinese Roil Korea Manchuria
Tokyo reports severe inter ethnic clashes as Korean mobs attack Chinese targets in Korea and Manchuria. Estimates place rioters at 6000 to 8000 with 37 Chinese killed and hundreds wounded. Japanese residents bolster self protection amid official assurances.
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Tokyo
Korea
Manchuria
Mongolia
Montana Forecast Warmer Tuesday With Fair Weather
A Montana forecast calls for generally fair conditions on Tuesday and Wednesday. Temperatures rise Tuesday making it warmer before a gradual cooling trend later in the week.
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Montana
Phantom Hounds Plague Texas Dog Catcher in Delirium
Wichita Falls Texas July 6 U P physicians studied Ben Rhodes the city dog catcher who believes thousands of dogs are chasing him and that a black dog will bite him He crashed from a moving car and hid under a pillow in a hospital room as attendants placed him in a straight jacket Doctors suspect sun stroke or hydrophobia infection amid his dog induced delirium.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
U.P
Ben Rhodes
Rhodes
Tokyo Flyers Takeoff Depends on Refueling Plane Arrival
In Seattle on July 6 the planned nonstop Seattle to Tokyo flight by Reg L. Robbins and H. B. Jones of Fort Worth hinges on the arrival of a fuel plane in Fairbanks, Alaska. The 5,100 mile route over Canada, Alaska, the Bering Sea, and toward Japan has faced repeated postponements due to refueling craft issues. The refueling plane, piloted by Jim Mattern and Nick Greener, reportedly en route from Edmonton, was forced down in a thunderstorm north of Hazleton, B C, after a coast run from Edmonton. Continued coverage on page 3.
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Seattle
Tokyo
Reg L. Robbins
Jim Mattern
Nick Greener
Texas
Fairbanks
Naas River
Hazleton
B. C
Edmonton
Alta
Boy Lost Since July 4 Picnic Found In Tree
Gering Nebraska July 6 A five year old named Bob Sorenson who vanished during a July 4 picnic was found yesterday perched high in a tree after about 12 hours. One thousand townspeople had searched the area as the barefoot boy explained he climbed up seeking safety after walking through the badlands of Rice Canyon, about 25 miles away.
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Gering
Bobby Sorenson
Rice Canyon
Nopegtor Heal Probes Fatal Deer Lodge Plane Crash
Maj. Wiley R. Wright of Seattle began an official probe into the Deer Lodge plane crash that killed Victor Dolan 29 of Butte and Erwin Evans 17 of Deer Lodge. Wright, an aeronautical inspector, interviewed witnesses, then traveled to Butte to wind up the investigation. He will file a report to Washington and expects to conclude today before returning to Seattle. The wrecked small biplane had just lifted about 150 feet when it faltered during a sightseeing flight.
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Maj
Wiley R. Wright
Seattle
Aeronautical
Department of Commerce
Deer Lodge
Victor Dolan
Butte
Erwin Evans
Major Wright
Washington
Dolan
Evans
Pope Criticized by Papers Over Encyclical
Rome papers assailed the pope over his encyclical issued Saturday. They argued the document was sent abroad secretly while noting it was distributed in Italian churches. The government avoided detailed comment but pointed to Osservatore Romano and the continued coverage.
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Rome
Italy
Osservatore Romano
Deal in Nick of Time on World War Debts Moratorium
President Hoover announced in principle an annual moratorium on intergovernmental debts from World War I. France agreed with the US terms, while details will be set by experts. Germany will continue unconditional annuities under the Young plan and funds may be loaned to railways. suspended annuities to be funded later. a committee will decide if reparations in kind are paid.
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P. Williamson
Washington
America
Germany
Hoover
France
United States
Bank For International Settlements
France and US draft protocol to aid Germany plan
Statesmen from France and the United States met in Paris in the interior ministry Red Drawing room to hammer out a protocol aimed at supporting President Hoover's plan to aid Germany and stabilize the global financial structure. The note signals early action toward cooperation, with continuation promised on page 2.
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Joseph EE. Sharkey
Associated Press
Paris
France
America
Ministry of the Interior
Hoover
Germany
MTaggarts Change Of Municipal Headquarters Scrutinized
Mayor McTaggart indicates the move of city offices from city hall to the library is postponed for talks with county commissioners about relocating to the courthouse. He states the library reading room will be expanded with an upper floor balcony to provide space equivalent to the current basement reading room.
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McTaggart
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Anaconda Copper Company
Dan Kelly
Anaconda Legal
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Gatty and
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Press Club
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Japan
Texas Dog Catcher
Tremens
Pope
M’taggart
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