Unidentified man found in weeds near Rochester. linked to Lingle case
Springfield dispatch reports coroner informed by Chicago police that a dead man fitting the Lingle murder suspect description was found near Rochester. A signet ring initialed R and a Van Parker clothing tag were found on the body, estimated at 38 or 39, shot about a day earlier. Police note a missing man from St Nicholas Hotel identified as George Brown and investigate a group registration.
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Springfield
Ill
Jake” Lingle
E. A. Dye
Chicago
Rochester
van Parker
Long Beach
Los Angeles
San Diego
St. Nicholas Hotel
George Brown
Walch Request Opens Blackfeet Reservation to Oil Leasing
Interior Secretary Wilbur informs Senator Walsh that the Blackfeet Indian reservation in Montana will be opened to oil and gas leasing. A report supports production, noting Montana output fell from 7.5 million barrels in 1926 to under 4 million. a $1 per acre rental plus 12 percent royalty and competitive bonuses are proposed to benefit Indian revenues.
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Washington
U.P
Wilbur
Walsh
Montana
Blackfeet
Salt Creek
Wyoming
Hoover commission launches second Western land tour
Secretary Wilbur announced the public lands commission has begun the second stage of its western tour. He will meet members and inspect public domain areas over a six week trip leaving Washington tonight as a large group had just returned from a major information gathering session in the capital.
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Washington
Wilbur
Hoover
Public Lands Commission
Hoover Commission
Republican Solons Clash Over London Naval Treaty
Washington July 11 President Hoover refused to hand senate all notes leading to the London naval conference prompting the first reservation to the treaty and a battle over rejection or postponement. Senator Norris Nebraska led the reservation with strong support while Senator Johnson California opposed the President and urged action against the lashing. Hoover invited secrecy and urged senators to study the London documents themselves.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Norris
Nebraska
Johnson
California
Primary Battle of Ballots Four Days Away
The primaries are four days away with citizens to vote next Tuesday to nominate candidates for the general election on November 4. Five Democrats and three Republicans are sure of their party nominations for state and county races on July 15, including U.S. Senator T. J. Walsh and State Senator T. J. Walker.
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U.S
T. J. Walsh
T. J. Walker
Montana Weekend Forecast Mostly Fair
The forecast calls for mostly fair weather in Montana this Saturday and Sunday with warmer conditions expected in the western portion. A quiet weekend pattern is expected with no precipitation indicated.
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Montana
Hawks in New Mystery Plane Narrowly Escapes Crash
Captain Frank Hawks, famed air speedster, survives a plane crash in Wichita after the Winged Bullet, a new mystery craft, clips a telephone wire. He suffers serious cuts and minor bruises while the aircraft sustains only light damage. Hawks aims for a transcontinental speed record despite the incident.
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Wichita
Kan
Frank Hawks
Hawks
Classified Want Ad Service Urges Early Phone In
A call to readers to place want ads by phoning 5411 to Miss Adtaker. Ads will appear Sunday morning in the enlarged Classified Section scanned by thousands. Call in before 9 tonight to ensure publication and maximize results.
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Adtaker
Classified Ads Offer Ongoing Opportunities in Montana
In a standard classified notice from the Montana paper, readers are invited to call 5411 for ongoing service listings and various opportunities. The ad emphasizes reliability and variety in offerings.
Final plans completed for miners field day program
The Mines Field Day committee finalized activities for the annual Butte mining celebration. J A ONeill reported the program is the best yet with free lemonade and 3000 concession tickets. Juniors will enjoy sports a pet show and a doll buggy parade.
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Butte
J. A. O'Neill
Heat wave toll nears hundred as Midwest swelters
Chicago reports 33 heat deaths and 64 drownings as a brutal heat wave grips the region. Light from the moon seemed hot tonight while storm clouds offered brief cooling in the Dakotas Wisconsin and Minnesota. Spectators at the Interlachen open watched golfers slow as some collapsed from the heat.
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Chicago
Midwest
Dakotas
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Bobby Jones
Northwestern
Desert search for 80-year-old man in Idaho
Boise July 11 A large desert search focuses on William Lawson age 80 who vanished nine weeks ago while traveling by wagon and horses from Middleton to Grandview. He was visiting his son Ted and expected to see a nephew W E McMurty.
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Boise
Idaho
William Lawson
Middleton
Here
Ted
Grandview
W. E. McMurty
McMurty
Otto Sanhuber Freed After Law Limits Shield Manslaughter
Otto Sanhuber, known as the ghost lover of Mrs. Walburga Oesterreich, is freed from a manslaughter conviction for Fred Oesterreich’s death. The state joined defense motions noting the three year statute of limitations had expired, nullifying the verdict. Mrs. Oesterreich awaits her murder trial. The 1922 slaying occurred during a quarrel. Sanhuber testified to living hidden in garret nooks in Oesterreich homes and elsewhere.
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Otto Sanhuber
Walburga Oesterreich
Sanhuber
Los Angeles
Fred
Hardy
Oesterreich
Oesterreichs
Oesterrich
Milrome
Denver divorce decree ends marriage of Lyle D. Clark
Lyle D. Clark, 74, Denver's matrimonial veteran, lost his fourth wife today as District Judge 8 W. Johnson granted Anna Clark a final decree of divorce on a charge of cruelty.
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Denver
Colo
Lyle D. Clark
Denever
8. W. Johnson
Anna Clark
Parachute Jump Saves Northwest Airways Pilot
St Paul Minnesota July 11 A parachute leap saved the life of Chad Smith Northwest Airways pilot during a spin test. A second plane piloted by Max Conrad crashed moments later but Conrad was only slightly hurt. The crash occurred as he watched Smith's exhibition and a possible loss of control led his plane to dive and land in a tree.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Chad Smith
Northwest Airways
Max Conrad
Winona
Smith
Conrad
Board Seeks Twenty Six and a Half Mill Levy
The official budget of School District No. 1 will be submitted to Silver Bow county commissioners with a request to levy 26 1/2 mills. The plan asks 837161.72 for administration and education costs, 450000 for a reserve, and 117314.53 for interest, totaling 1,399,466.25 for 14 months, with 832151.72 budgeted for July 1930 to July 1931.
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County Commissioners
Silver Bow County
School Board
Aviatrix Ruth Alexander Sets High Altitude Record
Ruth Alexander, the San Diego aviatrix, reportedly reached about 26 600 feet in a 90 horsepower low wing plane, continuing from an earlier July 4 flight that set a women’s light plane altitude record at 20 000 feet. She regained consciousness after the descent and was informed of the record.
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San Diego
Cal
Ruth Alexander
Miss Alexander
Butte Clerks Side With Striking Teamsters In City Tie-Up
In Butte yesterday nearly all business halted as labor tensions rose. The clerks union joined the strike, opposing non union delivery drivers and suspending order handling in wholesale houses and stores. Employers and unionists prepared for a citywide shutdown by week’s end.
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Butte
Butte Clerks’ Union
Silver Bow Employers’ Association
Employers’ Association
Autos In Silver Bow County Equal Fourth Of Total Population
Silver Bow county has more than 12000 motor vehicles and about one car per four residents, the highest car to population ratio in the state. County assessor Tom Kelly said his office is finalizing county car totals for this year’s tax valuations as the property assessment roll nears completion.
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Silver Bow County
Silver Bow
Tom Kelly
Kelly
Sheriff Foils Lynching After Black Woman Murdered
In Shamrock Texas a mob nearly lynched Jesse Lee a negro farm hand charged with murdering 25 year old Mrs Henry Vaughan by striking her with a gas pipe. Sheriff Claude McKinney of Collingsworth county and two deputies captured Lee in a cabin on a nearby farm after a 200 strong posse hunted him down.
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Shamrock
Texas
U.P
West Texas
Oklahoma
Henry Vaughan
Jesse Lee
Wheeler
Collingsworth County
Claude McKinney
Lee
Vaughan
Hoover plan of vacation in West grows dimmer
President Hoover’s plan for a summer trip through Far West national parks is delayed by a special Senate session and appears unlikely. He may cancel westward travel, possibly staying in Massachusetts or Pennsylvania, with no official announcement yet. Hoover had aimed to depart Washington in August for the western circuit.
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Washington
Hoover
Far West
Senate
Alleghenies
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
End of Coast Gasoline Cheap Days Declared
Pacific coast motorists face a price shift as Standard Oil announces price restoration to pre cut levels effective Saturday morning. Richfield and others are expected to follow, with prices around 19.5 cents as Seattle shows gas at five cents a gallon.
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Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Standard Oil
Standard
Richfield Oil
Seattle
Wash
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