Italy declines Locarno conference and Dardanelles talks
Rome reports Italy will not attend the Locarno conference with Britain France and Belgium in Brussels nor send a delegation to the Dardanelles gathering at Montreux. Mussolini cites continuing anti Italian mutual assistance pacts with British Mediterranean allies and notes Britain France obligations ending July 15.
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Rome
U.P
Italy
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Brussels
Benito Mussolini
Montreux
Switzerland
European Council
Britain
Senator Kelsey Served With Papers In Suit Over Salary
State Senator Frank T. Kelsey, ousted from his relief commission post, was served with a summons in a May 1 Lewis and Clark county suit seeking return of 2600 dollars paid to him as salary. Attorney General Raymond T. Nagle filed the action alleging illegality of the salary due to the oath violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Frank T. Kelsey
Lewis and Clark County
State Relief Commission
State Supreme Court
Kelsey
Raymond T. Nagle
Marine plane rescues stabbed ship captain near Puerto Rico
A U S Marine amphibian flew 200 miles from St Thomas to locate and transfer Captain Terence Burrows of the S S Catherine after a crewman stabbed him in the throat. The drama spanned two hours with smoke signals, radio relays, and a coast to shore save at sea.
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San Juan
P. R
United States Marine
Terence Burrows
A. H. Bull Steamship Company
S. S. Catherine
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Catherine
James T. Moore
United States Marine Corps
Colonel Moore
Ward Dickey
Marine Corps
United States Public Health
T. R. Boling
Marine Radio
Lieut
Jose Cabanillos
United States Naval Station
Landon Returns to Rest Ahead of Notification Week
Topeka Kansas July 11 UP Gov Alfred M Landon rested at a friends home to escape heat as he prepares for a strenuous week. He will meet Col Frank Knox in Chicago and finish his acceptance speech while Homes Meade works on arrangements for the July 23 notification.
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Topeka
Kas
Upgov
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Landon
Col Frank Knox
Chicago
Homes Meade
Meade
Fear paralyzes woman awaiting death in Sing Sing
Mary Frances Creighton 36 who faces Thursday night execution for the Ada Applegate poisoning case lies in Sing Sing death house paralyzed by fear. Doctors confirmed she is not feigning while Gov Lehman alone could grant a reprieve. Creighton’s lifelong fear and sciatic pains have left her bedridden with white hair and a single daily meal. Everett Applegate shows little concern and denies involvement in drugging his wife.
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Ossining
N. Y
Mary Frances Creighton
Sing Sing
Mrs. Creighton
Boys' Dentistry Career Ends In Quick Turn
In Vancouver British Columbia two boys aged 13 and 8 began a dentistry career but it failed quickly. A five year old girl volunteered as a patient had two teeth removed and ran home prompting the mother to call police.
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Vancouver
B. C
Drying Ranges and WPA Relief in Eastern Montana
The WPA reports 1,884 drought employables on relief projects in eastern Montana as a light rain tempers heat and aids drying ranges. Farmers certified today numbered 254. Planning board officials from the Dakotas and Montana urged water conservation and range restoration to help distressed farmers relocate near irrigated land.
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Helena
Montana
Billings
Works Progress Administration
WPA
Yellowstone County
Dakotas
St. Paul
L. A
Campbell
Anaconda Boy Struck by Car Suffers Injuries
In Anaconda on July 11 special report says six year old John Dviak son of Mr and Mrs Emery C Dviak 511 Alder street was struck by a car then dragged several feet and received head cuts and a right elbow abrasion. Police state the vehicle was driven by Ray Hauen of 701 West Third street No charges were filed.
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Anaconda
John Dviak
Emery C Dviak
Alder Street
Ray Hunthausen
West Third Street
Montana Forecast Promises Fair Weather Sunday and Monday
Generally fair skies across Montana on Sunday and Monday with warmer temperatures in the southern and eastern portions. The outlook notes a mild, pleasant weekend pattern with daylight highs easing into the 60s and 70s in affected areas. Highs in the mountains remain cooler with possible scattered clouds.
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Montana
Butte Rodeo Finals Set After Four Day Championship
In Butte the sixth annual championship rodeo sponsored by Silver Bow post No 1 American Legion crowns finalists after four days of semi final rodeo. Spectators report record crowds and tickets possibly selling out for tonight's final contests in the arena south of the city.
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Butte
Silver Bow Post No
American Legion
Leo Cremer
Lizzie Block
North Main Street
Boulder
Abe Lefton
Monte Montana
Miles City
Hardy Murphy
Silver Cloud
Alice Sisty
Missing Boy Rescued From Butte Theater
Gene Larson nine, of 425 West Gold street, told police he slept through a thriller at the Park theater after staying to watch a second show. Night officers found him alone in the auditorium at 3 AM and returned him to his mother.
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Quints
Joseph Robert Telesphore
Dionne
Callander
Ont
Quintuplet
Daniel
Pauline
Therese
Ernest
Rose
Butte
Gene Larson
West Gold Street
Park Theater
Gene
Jack Duggan
Elmer Powell
East Park
Bill Woolfall
Old Age Pension Payments Begin After Board Approval
After a conference with state and county old age pension commissions, chair man Fred Batani said payments will start once the state board approves county applications. The county has approved over 100 of 900 filed. in approved cases, the maximum of 30 dollars per month may be paid, subject to state reductions. The county bears 25 percent of the burden with funds raised locally and broader state support. Payments are being expedited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Fred Batani
J. W. Stewart
Nina Bickle
State Old-Age and Relief Commissions
Batani
County Board
Commission of
Silver Bow County
WPA drought aid office opened in Bismarck
A regional Works Progress Administration office will be established in Bismarck to speed drought relief across five Northwest states. Howard Drew, Chicago WPA aide, will head operations from this office and coordinate with North Dakota staff while retaining no state WPA powers.
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Bismarck
N. D
Federal
Works Progress Administration
Northwest States
Howard
Drew
Chicago
North Dakota
North
South Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
Minnesota
State
WPA
Extortionist Fails to Deter Officials in Rockford
Mayor George Brydia of Prophets Town and Whiteside Sheriff A W Hamilton visited the Rockford Public Library steps at six to meet the extortionist who demanded $1000 or threaten dynamite. No suspect appeared and the pair went to supper, ending the attempt.
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Rockford
Ill
George
Brydia
Prophetstown
A. W. Hamilton
Whiteside County
Rockford Public Library
America Speaks Poll Shows Roosevelt London Standings
The first poll since the national conventions lists Roosevelt and London leading nationwide. Details appear on page 8 of this issue.
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America Speaks
Roosevelt
London
Heat Wave Lifts as Cooling Front Approaches
Chicago reports relief as a cooling air mass moves from the Rockies toward the plains. Forecaster J R Lloyd expects rains to push eastward, easing drought losses totaling about 300 million dollars. The heat record hits 111 in Danville Illinois and 108 in Rockford and Grand Forks, with 727 deaths noted.
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Chicago
Rocky Mountains
Plains
J. R. Lloyd
Mercury
Danville
Ill
Rockford
Til
Grand Forks
N. D
Illinois
The Reaches State After Year on Road
Mr and Mrs W Price and their 19 year old son Charles arrived in Dillon Montana after over a year traveling overland from Kansas with a spring wagon loaded with 900 pounds of belongings. drought and dust storms forced their departure on June 20 1935 with two horses until one died near Salt Lake City last September forcing the father and son to pull the wagon the rest of the way.
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Dillon
W. Price
Charles
Kansas
Montana
Salt Lake City
Roosevelt dedicates tri borough bridge over 60 million PWA project
President Roosevelt dedicates the tri borough bridge section as the largest East coast PWA project at 60 3 million dollars and 19 miles of bridges and viaducts. He declares that up to date government must provide the reasonable and constant help needed by modern life. He tours New York for five hours then heads to Hyde Park for a Maine coast cruise with his sons before Quebec visit.
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New York
Tri-Borough
Roosevelt
PWA
Public Works Administration
Hyde Park
Maine
Quebec
Canada
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Tri- Borough Bridge
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