Wheat Prices Rise Amid Drought and Food Concerns
Dr Shiroshi Nasu speaking at the Institute of Pacific Relations conference in the United States discusses Japan's growing population, falling birth and death rates, and potential solutions. He dismisses migration and Manchuria resettlement as impractical, citing competition with Chinese migrants.
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North American Newspaper Alliance
Shiroshi Nasu
United States
Institute of Pacific Relations
Kyoto
Japan
Manchuria
Ramsay MacDonald and Dawes Near Possible US Visit
London July 17 Ramsay MacDonald and Charles Dawes have pushed naval reduction talks to a point that a formal visit to America by the British prime minister now seems likely. In private office talks at the House of Commons they discussed timing and ways to present the plan as a concrete issue while Commons members refrain from pressing for details.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Charles G. Dawes
America
House of Commons
Crop 15 Deteriorating Crop Prospects Rise in Wheat Prices
Canada and the Northwest face hot dry weather lowering yields for next year. McKenna reports world wheat supplies already ample but deteriorating due to heat. Prairie provinces led with 51,000,000 bushels last year while Australia and Argentina report unfavorable grain weather. Temperatures near 100 degrees forecast continued stress.
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William P. McKenna
United Press
Chicago
Prairie
Canada
Australia
Russia Breaks Diplomatic Ties With China After Ultimatum
Moscow announced it would recall all Soviet officials from China and suspend diplomatic and consular relations. The note blamed China for the impasse and warned of consequences, with all Soviet representatives to be withdrawn from the Chinese eastern railway at once.
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Moscow
Russia
China
Soviet Union
Opportunity Knocks in the Classified Section
Readers are urged to check the morning classified pages to uncover daily values. The notice emphasizes the money savings available through advertised items and services.
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Morning Standard
U S Sends Concilatory Note to France on Tariff Dispute
Washington July 17 The United States sent a conciliatory note to France to clear up the tariff dispute over foreign valuation of French exports by American customs agents. Secretary of State Stimson announced as the senate finance committee pressed tariff hearings to finish quickly and move toward drafting the bill for rapid Senate action.
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Washington
United States
France
Stimson
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Thomas L. Stokes
United Press
George W. Wickersham
Butte city awards Harrison avenue paving contract
City council lets the Harrison avenue gap paving to J. C. Maguire for 49 594.52, with work starting August 1 and total outlay rising to about 114 594.52 when railway moves are added. Six bids were received, led by Maguire, and the project was to be shared with the county and railroads.
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J. C. Maguire
Harrison Avenue
Maguire
Grand Avenue
Front Street
Butte Street Railway
Northern Pacific Railway
W. A. O’brien
J. R. Silver
Edward Stamsos
Charles Shannon
M. F. Kiely
Butte
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Harrison Ave
National Parks Airways to Open New Hangar at Butte Airport
The National Parks Airways Inc will open a large steel hangar at Butte Municipal airport today moving its headquarters from Salt Lake City. A celebration features an aerial circus, speeches by Gov Erickson and company president Alfred Frank, a radio prize and airmail ticket contest. Gov. Erickson arrives at 6 p m with Mrs Erickson. speakers include J Bruce Kremer James H Rowe and Mayor M Kerr Beadle.
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Montana
National Parks Airways, Inc
Butte
Salt Lake
Great Falls
Northwest
Butte Municipal
Salt Lake City
J. E. Erickson
Helena
Two Die and Two Ill After Drinking Buttermilk
In Clarksville Tennessee on July 17 two children Odessa and Pauline Hamilton died after drinking buttermilk from a tin bucket. Father Ewing Hamilton and daughter Erceal were critically ill with little hope of recovery. another child was not named.
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Clarksville
Tenn
Odessa
Pauline
Ewing Hamilton
Hamilton
Erceal
Debts Settlement Ratification Debate Resumes in Paris Chamber
In Paris on July 17 the ratification of the Mellon-Berenger debt settlement was resumed in the chamber. Deputies appeared subdued after defeats by Premier Poincare and Foreign Minister Briand, with Edouard Herriot supporting the government and Chaelainne and Jacques Stern urging reservations.
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Paris
Chamber of
Eee
Poincare
Briand
Edouard Herriot
Cha Elaine
Jacques Stern
New currency too tempting for thieves in window display
Excelsior Springs Missouri July 17 thieves smashed the show window of S G Johnson and Son and stole the money displayed in a new currency exhibit. The incident was described in a continued report on page three column four.
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Excelsior Springs
S. G. Johnson & Gbon
Great Gathering of Firefighters Concludes in Butte
The Montana State Firemen's association wrapped up a three day convention with a grand ball at the Winter Garden. Fire Chief Fred Martin led the arrangements as members praised Butte for hosting duties and prepared to testify the city did its share. Fire laddies were guests of the Butte Water Company.
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Montana State Firemen’s Association
Winter Garden
Butte
Fred Martin
Butte Water Company
Children of Butte Invited to Columbia Gardens Today
Children from Butte will ride free from 9:30 to 1:00 from the city to Columbia Gardens and back with transfers available. Manager E J Nash promises careful supervision by streetcar men and monitors on the grounds to ensure safety for the tots. If heat rises attendance may set a record at the Gardens.
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Columbia Gardens
E. J. Nash
Butte Street Railway
New Farm Board Delays Loans Likely in Relief Plan
Washington July 17. The Federal Farm Board focuses on loan provisions of the farm relief law and signals delay in lending funds. Of the 150 million dollars available immediately, the board says it cannot yet give definite consideration to loan applications.
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Washington
Federal Farm Board
Congress
Caraway seeks resignation of Wickersham from board
Senator Caraway of Arkansas demanded the resignation of George W. Wickersham as chairman of President Hoover's law enforcement commission over a letter suggesting possible modification of national and state prohibition laws to improve enforcement. The dispute marked a sharp clash over wartime era enforcement policies.
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Hoover
Caraway
Arkansas
Governors’ Conference
Connecticut
Wickershaw
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