Experts to Meet in London on Hoover Moratorium Plan
The Associated Press reports definite arrangements for a committee of experts to detail the Hoover moratorium. the meeting will be held in London next week. European capitals hail the Franco American accord with satisfaction and enthusiasm. European stock markets react favorably while the New York market falls sharply.
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Seattle
Associated Press
Hoover
London
Europe
New York
Mexican consul in Chicago jailed for contempt
Adolfo Dominguez acting Mexican consul of Chicago was sentenced to six months in jail for contempt of court but was released on his own recognizance hours later by Judge Thomas Green. The note adds that a serious international courtsey issue between the United States and Mexico prompted the day’s coverage as a Chicago judge faced proceedings.
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Chicago
Adolfo Dominguez
Thomas Green
Washington
United States
Lure of Game Draws Hoover From Office
President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover watched the Philadelphia Athletics defeat Washington 7 to 3 from Clark Griffiths box. Officials including Acting Secretary Castle and Acting Secretary Mills joined the president as diplomats and magnates filled the stands. The president remained neutral as a fan, applauding only when the action warranted.
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Washington
America
Hoover
Philadelphia Athletics
CIA
Clark Griffith
Castle
State Department
Mills
Treasury
Hanford MacecNider
Canada
Theodore Joslin
Lawrence Richey
Walter Newton
Joel T. Boone
Ritchie
Govenor Ritchie
Maryland
Ronald Lindsay
William D. Herridge
Connie Mack
Butte Organizes Secret Pilot Group to Report Violations
Wiley R. Wright of Seattle announced in Butte that a secret committee of transport pilots has formed to cooperate with the commerce department to prevent aviation accidents. The group, first of its kind in the United States, vows to report air traffic violations and aims to expand statewide and nationwide. It seeks public protection and an educational campaign, detailing three pilot license types: private, limited commercial, and transport.
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Butte
Department of Commerce
Wiley R. Wright
Seattle
Wright
Ei Red
United States
Mr. Wright
Butte Drum and Trumpet Corps Wins National Prize
A Butte Montana based drum and trumpet corps from lodge No 240 won first prize at the national convention in Seattle for antlered herd units. Vancouver Washington took second with Anaconda Montana finishing close behind. Rochester New York placed fourth as the Butte outfit earned praise for size and appearance.
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Seattle
Butte
Mont
Ellis
Lodge No. 240
Vancouver
Wash
Anaconda
Rochester
N. Y
Butte Boys
Hoover described debt holiday guidance on stock market
The piece argues people should ignore market swings for national and international affairs. It claims Hoover and advisers anticipated Germany's troubles, says European banks faced weakness, and credits cross‑Atlantic cooperation for avoiding catastrophe. It notes fear and suspicion could have led to tragedy.
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Hoover
Germany
Hungary
Europe
London
Washington
France
Facts About Montana Mining History
In successive periods since 1861 Montana led the nation in production of gold silver copper or zinc. The state also produced platinum aluminum tungsten uranium molybdenum fluorite bismuth cadmium antimony lead manganese and iron in commercial quantities.
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Montana
Bond invalidation hits Montana School of Mines hard
President Francis A. Thomson called the Supreme Court ruling invalidating the 3,000,000 bond issue a serious blow to the Montana School of Mines and other university units. He said there is no immediate solution but the school will carry on and pursue essential repairs, including foundation work on Main Hall.
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Montana School of Mines
Francis A. Thomson
Thomson
Supreme Court
Yellowstone Park
School of Mines
Dr. Thomson
University
Aviators to Start Tokyo Flight Today
Seattle reports Reg Robbins and navigator H S Jones plan a 5100 mile non stop flight from Seattle to Tokyo, taking off between 3 and 3 30 a m local time. A tri motored refueling plane arrived in Fairbanks from White Horse Yukon after a flight from Telegraph Creek B C.
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Seattle
Wash
Reg Robbins
H. S. Jones
Tokyo
Fairbanks
Alaska
Robbins-Jones
White Horse
Yukon
Telegraph Creek
B. C
Butte Veterans to Attend District Meet at Wisdom
More than 100 Butte Legionnaires and the local drum and bugle band will motor to Wisdom for the Mining District No. 6 American Legion quarterly meeting. Officers will be elected, a 3 pm business session presided by Commander Russ Hart, and a banquet near the Big Hole river with State Commander Al Livingston as principal speaker. Salmon Idaho veterans will attend for the first time.
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Mining City
Legionnaire Convention
Big Hole Valley
Butte Legionnaires
Wisdom
Mining District No. 6
American Legion
Ross McGinnis
Russ Hart
Helena
Battle Grounds
North Fork
Big Hole River
Salmon
Idaho
al Livingston
Butte
Herbert Kibler
Kenneth McBride
Blast closes Butte to Helena road after huge debris pile
A heavy blast from a coyote hole on the Elk Park highway north of Elk Park hurled a debris pile onto the road blocking traffic likely until tomorrow. Two shifts work overtime with shovels and a grader to clear the site. Road may reopen by noon. motorists are advised to use the Whitehall route to Helena. The project, opened July 3 after months of closure, aims for completion before September’s end.
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Elk Park
Butte
Helena
al Healy
Healy
Whitehall
Dillon Real Estate Dealer Harry Lane Missing Since Friday
Dillon residents fear for Harry Lane a local real estate dealer and former barber who vanished after parking his car near the stockyards south of the city Friday night. Neighbors report alarm and seek any sightings or clues as to his whereabouts.
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Dillon
Harry Lane
Montana Forecast Sees Fair Weather Through Thursday
The Montana forecast calls for fair conditions on Wednesday and Thursday with a warming trend. In the eastern portion, temperatures rise more noticeably on Wednesday, while western areas stay milder.
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Montana
Clerks Sweat in Advance When Secret Cotton Cre Report Must Be Compiled
Washington officials describe the cotton acreage estimate process under locked doors and sealed windows. Clerks and board members endure heat as they prepare for the report while speculators seek leaks and a 1904 signal method is recalled.
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Washington
Crop Reporting Board
W. F. Callander
Another ONeil gas well brought in at Cut Bank Montana
July 7 Cut Bank Montana Special Another O Neil gas well added to the O Neil field boosting western Montana gas supply The well shows rock pressure 765 pounds and a capacity of 10 000 000 feet bringing total field output to about 70 000 000 feet Six more wells are under development with five to be finished by month end All wells lie in the district gas area supplying Helena Deer Lodge Anaconda Butte Walkerville and East Helena A natural gas franchise vote is set for East Helena on July 15 Pipeline construction from the district to the cities is advancing with crews laying 4 000 feet of pipe daily The tally of wells feeding the pipeline reaches three once all contemplated wells are in production the district may exceed local fuel needs
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O'Neil
Montana
O'Neill
Helena
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Butte
Walkerville
East Helena
China Japan Relations Strained Over Korean Attacks
Shanghai dispatch reports a serious strain between China and Japan after continued attacks on Chinese in Korea. Nanking protested to Tokyo as dozens die and hundreds may be killed. China blames Japanese policy in Manchuria and recalls suspected militaristic motives. Japan regrets incidents.
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Shanghai
China
Japan
Korea
Foreign Office
Nanking
Manchuria
Kuo Min
Elks Elect Officers in Seattle for 1932 Convention
Thousands of visiting Elks filled Seattle as the grand lodge elected officers and selected Birmingham Alabama as the 1932 convention city. John R. Coen of Sterling Colorado was named grand exalted ruler and delivered an inaugural address urging educated Elkdom members to speak with authority. Michael F. Shannon of Los Angeles was named new chief justice.
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Seattle
Grand Lodge of the Order
Birmingham
Ala
John R. Coen
Sterling
Colo
Michael F. Shannon
Los Angeles
Officer Seizes Still Under Installation Near Grace
A distilling plant being installed in the hills near Grace Holter, a local federal spy agent, unearthed the apparatus. A man named Gus Starovich, said to be assembling the plant, is held for arraignment before a United States commissioner. Two 200 gallon stills and other equipment were confiscated and destroyed.
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Grace
Holter
Gus Starovich
Ling
United States
Auto plates made in Butte crackdowns seize fake license gear
Undersheriff James Peoples and Deputy Boric arrested a man in county jail on illegal plate manufacture after a tip led deputies to a south side address. They found an old Ford bearing license 82 280 with a convincing white background and orange year coloration, matching the scam.
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Butte
South Side
James Peoples
Boric
Hoyle
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