Circus Train Derailment Kills Five Near Moncton
Nine flatcars of the Al G. Barnes circus train derailed and telescoped on the Canadian National line 18 miles north of Moncton New Brunswick killing five people and injuring 18 others. Four dead were roustabouts and one was a hobo who had boarded near Newcastle. The train carried 28 cars and the forward section included performers and animal cages. None of the performers suffered serious injuries. Continued on page 12.
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Moncton
N. B
al G. Barnes
Canadian National Railway
Here
Newcastle
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Three Arrests After Express Train Wreck in New Jersey
Three men from Elizabeth faces manslaughter charges after a stalled motor car caused a Philadelphia to New York express wreck in Elizabeth New Jersey. One passenger John Craig died from a fractured skull. Authorities say Allcroft drove the car and misrouted, while brothers James and Arthur Allecroft and William McNair were arrested. The injured were hospitalized and most expected to recover.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Pennsylvania
John Craig
Brooklyn
N. Y
Arthur Allcroft
James
William McNair
Arthur Allecroft
Allcroft
Montana unsettled forecast for Monday and Tuesday
A weather outlook notes unsettled conditions across Montana for Monday and Tuesday with a warmer trend mainly in the central and eastern portions. The message emphasizes a shift to higher temperatures on Monday in those regions.
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Montana
Ballot correction reshapes county primary results
Canvass of 44 of 63 precincts shows Evans credited with 20 extra votes and Monaghan losing five, while Downey gains nine from Freebourt. Sullivan climbs to within 34 of tenth place on legislature ticket, with unofficial checks claiming a 76 vote majority over his nearest rival.
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John M. Evans
James J. Harrington
Joseph P. Monaghan
Tim Downey
H. J. Freebourt
Henry Sullivan
Clerk and Recorder's Office
Sullivan
Horace Casey
Billings Woman Crushed Under Falling Tree
Mrs Grace Coleman was crushed to death beneath a decayed tree while reading a book near an automobile with her husband asleep nearby. The incident occurred 20 miles up the Stillwater river from Columbus and the tree toppled suddenly onto her causing fatal injuries. her husband suffered minor head and arm bruises.
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Billings
Grace Coleman
Wv. P. Coleman
Butte Scouts Awarded At Outdoor Court Of Honor
Seventeen Boy Scout awards were presented at Camp Lowlands during the first summer court of honor Saturday night. Eleven merit badges were earned along with six second class rank recognitions. Badges went to Sam Morgan bookbinding George Harrison personal health Jack Carver pioneering A O Kelly angling Fred J Rowe life saving Lee Sands angling John Hil swimming Leonard Noyes camping Mark Robinson personal health Leo C Maney swimming Frank Morris chemistry and animal industry An eagle scout from Troop 4 recently joined after moving from Santa Barbara California.
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Camp Lowlands
Sam Morgan
George Harrison
Jack Carver
A. O'Kelly
Fred J. Rowe
Lee Sands
John Hil
Leonard Noyes
Mark Robinson
Leo C. Maney
Frank Morris
Troop
Santa Barbara
Calif
Fred Young of Butte New State Champion in Trapshoot Events
Montana's thirty seventh annual trap shooting tournament crowned new state champions. Fred P. Young, a Butte jeweler, won the state singles title with 194 total, edging runnerups Guy Egbers, Nick Bierer, and E. J. Boe. Women’s and professional and junior divisions are noted, with Mrs. D. G. Stivers retaining the women’s title and Mrs. Otto Schulz taking runnerup honors.
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Fred Young
Butte
Montana
Fred P. Young
Young
Guy Egbers
Livingston
Nick Bierer
Lima
Sheridan
E. J. Boe
Great Falls
Boe
Egbers
Bierer
Wv. W. Rothrock
Billings
Otto A. Schulz
D. G. Stivers
States
Canada
Otto Schulz
Joe Latimer
Stivers
Schulz
Charlie Flanagan
C. A. Voight
Calgary
J. McGanney
G. Mace
Spokane
C. L. Kerr
Wyoming
Matrimonial Plunge Ceremony in New York Pool
Betty Tappe and Albert Brum baugh wed in a pool ceremony in New York City. They stood neck deep as a minister on a float performed the vows. The couple and bridal party swam to the poolside, then dressed in street clothes.
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New York
Betty Tappe
Albert Brumbaugh
Malformation of Men's Bodies Cause of Crime
Dr Ralph A Reynolds, a San Francisco physician, argued before President Hoover's law enforcement commission that crime stems from chemical or physical malformation of men's bodies. He described findings from San Quentin prison and outlined plans to broaden research across states for the commission's final report.
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Washington
Hoover
Law Enforcement Commission
San Francisco
Ralph A. Reynolds
San Quentin
California
Wickersham
Anderson
Char
Ratification of Naval Treaty Seen by Tuesday
In Washington, July 20, United Press reports that President Hoover’s chances of ratifying the London naval treaty by the Senate soon are rising as heat and a long debate test lawmakers. Sixty to seventy hours remain as 12 to 14 reservations face rejection or adoption over the next two days.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Norris
Republican
Nebraska
Severe Wind Storm Hits Central Minnesota
A severe wind and rain storm struck Central Minnesota this morning causing damage and one serious injury. Edward Keller, 22, of Little Falls, an employee of Northern States Power, fell 40 feet from a pole at St Cloud while repairing blown-down wires and is not expected to recover.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Edward Keller
Little Falls
Northern States Power Company
Bt. Cloud
Heat Wave Kills Thirty Across U S In Slaughtering Heat
Chicago dispatch reports a nationwide heat wave driving temperatures into the hundreds from the Rockies to the Atlantic. Deaths from heat and drownings since Saturday total thirty, with more likely as winds fail to bring cooling rains. Livestock losses run heavy and grain prices rise.
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Chicago
Rockies
Atlantic Seaboard
156 Year-Old Turk Seeks to See American Women
A 156-year-old Turk named Zara Agha awoke at the Hotel Commodore in New York amid a bustling city. After declaring faith in Allah and breakfasting on milk and a soft-boiled egg, he expressed a wish to view American women, claiming they are his greatest joy. He remains strong and boastful of past feats, despite his age and toothless state.
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Lockwood
Chamberlain, S. D
Turk
New York
Zara Agha
Commodore
Mecca
Allah
Turkey
Cairo Tense as Parliament Convenes Amid Crisis
In Cairo Egypt Augmented troops and police patrolled streets as parliament prepared to convene tomorrow amid nationalist calls for non cooperation against premier Sidhu Pasha. The premier faced a fragile minority and a possible non confidence vote, with tensions rising across the city as public order measures included bread shortages.
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Cairo
Egypt
Sidhu Pasha
Fuad
Kentucky Priest Fires on Burglar in Chicken House
In Louisville on July 20 a 49 year old burglar, Arthur Hunt, was shot by Father Justin Smith of the Sacred Heart retreat after Hunt entered the church chicken house. Hunt, seriously wounded, faced possible charges of breaking and entering. the priest faced no charges.
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Louisville
Arthur Hunt
Hunt i
Justin Smith
Sacred Heart
Passionist Fathers
Hunt
Injured in Auto Accidents Meet Four People Hurt
Four persons were injured in automobile accidents yesterday. Two were arrested on hit and run charges and one on reckless driving. Miss Wolfa Beasly and John Jenkins were in a car that overturned on the Anaconda highway, with Beasly suffering serious cuts to head and face and Jenkins minor arm injuries. Charles Sefton of 1312 Talbot Street sustained facial lacerations and a minor skull injury when a car they rode in ran into a ditch on Cedar Hill. Dr Kronmiller treated the injured.
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Wolfa Beasly
St. James Hospital
John Jenkens
Anaconda Highway
Miss Beasly
Jenkins
Charles Sefton
Talbot Street
Cedar Hill
Kronmiller
Man shot during Mexican election riot in Juarez
In Juarez Chihuahua state, during a special gubernatorial election, one man died and at least 50 people were injured including three policemen. Juan Saldivar, 38, a supporter of Andres Ortiz of the revolutionary party, was fatally shot from a truck. Six men tied to Manuel Prieto's opposition were detained. Alejandro Rayas confessed firing the shot.
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Alejandro Rayas
Saldivar
New development promised in Lingle murder mystery
Chicago July 20 The Lingle murder case shows new sensations as Frankie Foster a gangster once linked to the gun used to kill Alfred Lingle is rumored to be hidden by officials. Foster reportedly taken to Chicago by deputies and registered under an assumed name in a downtown hotel to avoid retaliation.
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Chicago
Lingle
Frankie Foster
Los Angeles
Alfred Lingle
Chicago Tribune
State’s Attorney Office
Foster
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