World disarmament invite accepted by United States
Washington July 10 The United States on Hoover orders sent a note to the League of Nations secretary general accepting participation in the general disarmament conference to be held in Geneva February 1932. Acting Secretary Castle signed the note, confirming full cooperation with the world movement.
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America
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United States
Castle
State Department
Hugh R. Wilson
Switzerland
United States of America
League of Nations
Geneva
Western range in poor shape report shows strain
Denver July 10 United States Department of Agriculture reports range conditions nationwide deteriorating by July 1. Western ranges suffer from feed shortages due to lack of moisture and heat, with cattle mostly fair yet thinner in eastern Montana and western South Dakota. Sheep and lambs suffer from dry feed across Montana Wyoming and the Dakotas while Texas New Mexico and Arizona show better cattle condition and strong calf crop.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Westve
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Oregon
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Dakota
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Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
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Colorado
South Dakota
Continental Divide
Dakotas
New Rail Branch Approved to Link Woodrow Bloomfield
Glendive and Bloomfield interests clinched a 20 year effort with the Interstate Commerce Commission decision authorizing a 24 mile Northern Pacific branch between Woodrow and Bloomfield in Dawson county. Construction could start this fall, employing local labor, at an estimated cost of 718000. The line would open about 200000 acres to farming shipments, forecasting 480 carloads in year one with 10 percent annual growth.
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Bloomfield
Northern Pacific Railroad
Woodrow
Dawson County
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northern Pacific
Glendive Chamber of Commerce
Bloomfield Railroad Committee
Wall Street Refuses Help Threatens German Loan Crisis
Berlin reports France may block Germany’s 400 million loan as Reichsbank chief Luther seeks funds in Paris. Bruening cabinet rejects French demands and fears collapse of Germany’s financial system without US aid. Wall Street indications show American investors unlikely to resume backing Germany soon.
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Frederick Kura
Berlin
France
Germany
Hans Luther
Reichsbank
Paris
Luther
Heinrich Bruening
Foreign Office
Wall Street
United States
Everybody's Business
A compact historical note on shared concerns and civic matters. It reflects a broad editorial stance stressing common interests and community welfare without delving into specific events or names. The item signals a period voice focused on public discourse and societal issues.
Hoover debt plan faces German capital outflow crisis
Statesmen and bankers confront serious problems as Germany struggles with capital flight. The German middle class seeks foreign currency, preventing hoped debt relief. The United States is deeply involved, with about one billion dollars in short term German credits and sizable long term loan commitments, while Russia remains unrecognized and blocks cotton sales.
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Germany
United States
Facts About Montana Forest Timber Yields
The article notes Montana's timber resources can sustain cutting at the current rate indefinitely. Without precise data an estimate suggests about 500,000,000 board feet could be produced annually under a sustained yield.
Ban Private Stories By Charles M. McCann
Washington correspondents eased tense mood over Hoover plan to regulate news about his private life. Officials framed the rule as coming from authorized sources, mainly the president and his secretary Theodore Joslin. Critics warned suppression could spread to departments and curb public knowledge.
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Washington
U.P
Hoover
White House
Theodore Joslin
Joslin
World's Champion Hard Rock Driller Dies
John Kitto, renowned as the world's champion hard rock hammer and drill man, who set an unmatchable 1898 San Francisco contest mark, died in San Jose County Hospital after paralysis that ended his mining career three years ago. County officials seek his relatives believed to live in Butte. burial details undecided.
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Cal
John Kitto
San Francisco
Butte
Kitto
Cornwall
Pacific Coast
Amador
California
Advance Guard Of Elks Drum Corps Praised In Seattle
Tom Roberts captain of the Butte Elks drum corps led the advance guard returning from the national convention in Seattle. He praised the host city, noted 200000 members attended, and described the five hour parade with crack bands. (Continued on Page 2, Col. 4.) John Kitto, famed driller from Cornwall, was highlighted as a pioneer miner in Butte with notable contests in Amador and Butter Creek. (Continued on Page 2, Col. 7.)
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Elk
Seattle
Tom Roberts
Butte
Elks
Order
United States
Beattie
Roberts
Mexican generals tied to stolen car plot in US
Kansas City, July 10 A scheme to supply Mexican army generals with stolen cars was uncovered. Roosevelt Raye a 25 year old Mexican Indian confessed after identification as the man who stole an expensive coupe. The car was later found in Monterey in possession of a Mexican general. Raye said he was paid 100 for each car delivered across the border by a Laredo Texas dealer who then resold them. United States officials arrested Clarke E Clark a Laredo dealer.
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Roosevelt Raye
Monterey
Mexico
Raye
Laredo
Texas
United States
Clarke E. Clark
Shippers Advisory Board To Hold Meeting July 15
The Northwest Shippers Advisory board will hold its eighth annual meeting at Great Falls on Wednesday July 15. Prominent speakers include Curtis L. Mosher of the federal reserve board A H Stafford Montana commissioner of agriculture Jay Diamond U S crop expert P J Coleman district manager Lee Dennis Montana railway commission C W McDonnell North Dakota railway commissioner J W Raisch railway commissioner of the continued note indicates page 2.
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Northwest Shippers Advisory Board
Great Falls
Northwest
Curtis L. Mosher
Federal Reserve Board
A. H. Stafford
Montana
Jay G. Diamond
United States
P. J. Coleman
Lee Dennis
Montana Railway Commission
C. W. McDonnell
North Dakota
J. W. Raisch
Bank Looted of $18,000 in Dakota on July 10
Eight bandits robbed the American State Bank at Yankton South Dakota taking about $18,000 in currency and gold. The unmasked robbers entered as customers watched and forced six bank staff to the floor while one grabbed the loot.
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Yankton
Montana Weather Outlook Unsettled Saturday Cool East and South
A weather forecast for Montana indicates unsettled conditions on Saturday with cooler temperatures in eastern and southern portions. Sunday is expected to be fair with improving conditions overall.
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Montana
Bullet Ends Life of Patient at County Poor Farm
David Churchill, 81, a long time resident at the county poor farm, was found dead on the rear porch with a self-inflicted bullet wound. An improvised pistol sized rifle lay beside him. Superintendent James McDonald said the man had shown restlessness and possible mental disturbance. Coroner Mike Duff planned an inquest next week.
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James McDonald
Duggan’s
Churchill
Montana
Mike Duff
Producer of Own Plays Charged After Touring Troupe
CHICAGO July 10 UP Thaddeus Kantor parried charges that he hired a troupe, fed them only herring, and left them unpaid while stranded in Meriden Conn He claimed the show went broke not his fault He faced counts from two actresses Bernice Maciejewski 19 and Bernice Berkowicz 17 who said Kantor fed them herring and sardines only and took their money Kantor described as a Polish newspaperman turned producer was freed on 1000 bond with a continuance to next Monday.
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Chicago
Thaddeus Kantor
Meriden
Conn
Kantor
Bernice Maciejewski
Bernice Berkowicz
Miss Maciejewski
Norway occupies Greenland area claim strengthened
In Oblo Norway on July 10 1944 a Norwegian expedition planted a flag in Eastern Greenland between 75.40 and 71.30 degrees north. Denmark has long claimed sovereignty over the area. Norway asserts the claim based on the flag planting by Norwegian youths.
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Norway
Greenland
Denmark
Dry Officer Is Named in Theft Count
LAS VEGAS NEW MEXICO July 10 U P C VA Pinley federal prohibition agent assigned to investigate the disappearance of Ray Sutton from Raton NM was arrested today and charged with stealing 500 and a pistol from a case here during a raid several days ago The complaint was signed by Lee pod Bilk of Las Vegas owner of the cafe Finley admitted to police that he opened the cash register in the restaurant but denied taking the money He said he took the gun but avers that he returned it to the owner after the raid Finley was released on bond He will be arraigned on the charge when court officers return from Santa Rosa where a bandit trial is being conducted.
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Las Vegas
N. M
C. VA
Pinley
Ray Sutton
Raton
Leepod Bilk
Finley
Santa Rosa
Butte Stores Plan Saturday Afternoon Closing Returns
All Butte stores except food shops will close at 1 pm this Saturday under a pact between the Butte Clerks union and city merchants. Saturday afternoon closing will continue through July and August, resuming the older method after the last year’s trial. The clerks, who previously backed a half holiday midweek, voted to revert to the former schedule.
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Butte
Butte Clerks’ Union
Hoovers Head to Rapidan Camp for Weekend
President Hoover and Mrs Hoover departed for Rapidan Camp in Virginia for a weekend retreat. Vice President Curtis and Mr and Mrs Edward Gann traveled with them as guests.
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Washington
Hoover
Rapidan Camp
Virginia
Curtis
Edward Gann
Flyers Plan Another Pacific Attempt From Nome
In Nome Alaska July 10 Reg L Robbins and Harold S Jones Texan aviators rested after a failed non stop Seattle to Tokyo flight. Weather worsened with rain fog and winds delaying any new takeoff for 24 to 36 hours. They plan a second try and may install a larger gasoline engine to carry more fuel aboard their Fort Worth monoplane.
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Tokyo
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Fort Worth
Solomon
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