Hoover Signs London Naval Treaty In White House
President Hoover, in the White House East Room, signed the London naval treaty as ratification by the United States, Great Britain, and Japan to limit all categories of fighting vessels was pressed toward full effect. The president said the pact will secure full U S defense and lay the foundation for future arms reductions.
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James P. Selvage
Washington
White House
Hoover
Great Britain
Japan
London
Senate
United States
Severe Naples quake kills and injures many
Naples Italy July 23 a 42 second earthquake at 1 06 am caused great property damage and unknown loss of life. Early police reports list 10 killed and 100 injured with fears rising at dawn. The Casanova bridge collapsed and many buildings in Vomero Capodimonte and Fuorigrotta ruined. Police firemen and soldiers aided rescues as hospitals faced danger.
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Naples
Italy
Rome
Catania
Casanova
Capodimonte
Fuorigrotta
Madone
Vomero
Rhine bridge disaster toll rises in Coblenz
London July 23. An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Coblenz reports forty bodies recovered from the Rhine at Coblenz after a bridge disaster. About a hundred revelers were swept into the river when the structure gave way, and authorities continue searching for missing victims.
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London
Rhine
Coblenz
Crime reporter testifies before Chicago probers
St Louis crime reporter Harry T Brundidge told a grand jury in Chicago about racketeering among Chicago journalists. He declined to repeat testimony even to his own paper. Frank W Taylor Jr and Swanson and Rittenhouse led the inquiry, which extended for nearly three hours.
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Chicago
Grand
St. Louis
Harry T. Brundidge
Brundidge
Frank W. Taylor Jr
St. Louis Star
Millionaire Hobo James Eads How Dies in Staunton
James Eads How, dubbed the millionaire hobo, died in a Staunton hospital from pneumonia likely worsened by starvation, doctors said. Funeral plans and biographical notes are not yet finalized.
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Millionaire Hobo
Staunton, Va
James Eads How
Staunton Hospital
Rain Ends Torrid Spell Across East as Heat Recedes
Rain storms swept the East ending a multi day heat siege that pushed temperatures beyond 100 in Virginia and nearby areas. Richmond marked 102.8 degrees for a record July day while relief was forecast for eastern Pennsylvania Maryland New Jersey New York and Connecticut as showers spread.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Richmond
Pennsylvania
Maryland
New Jersey
New York
Connecticut
Montana Weather Outlook Unsettled Wednesday and Thursday
A Montana forecast shows unsettled conditions on Wednesday and Thursday with warmer temperatures inland. Southeast and extreme eastern portions may experience noticeable warmth.
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Montana
Chamber Plans Editors' Meet Monday for State Gathering
The chamber of commerce will meet Monday to finalize plans for the annual state meeting of the Mon State Press association. Joe L. Markham, program chairman, set August 7 8 and 9 as the dates though Hoover’s western trip stop could alter the schedule. Gov. J E Erickson is among those expected to speak.
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Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Mon State Press Association
Joe L. Markham
Hoover
Butte
Woman wounded in knife affray at Ford hotel
Mrs. Blanche Bailey aged 52 of Butte is recovering at St James hospital after a knife attack at the Ford hotel on South Main in which Mrs. Susie Parker was killed. Police say the attack followed a quarrel over a bottle of near beer. Narancich to be charged with first degree murder.
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Blanche Bailey
Butte
Ford Hotel
South Main Street
Susie Parker
St. James Hospital
Pete Narancich
Parker
H. J. Freebourn
Mike Salot
Narancidh
Dan Tebo
Amtorg Leaders Deny Communist Ties in Congress Quiz
New York July 22 Amtorg Trading corporation officials testified before a congressional committee that while Amtorg is directed by the Soviet government it did not participate in communistic or other political activities. President Peter A Bogdanov avoided politics, while Vice President John Ohsel spoke but claimed ignorance on many questions, drawing remonstrance from Rep. Hamilton Fish Jr. the committee chair.
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New York
Amtorg Trading Corporation
United States
Amtorg
Peter A. Bogdanov
Special Congressional Committee
John Ohsel
Hamilton Fish Jr
Prohibition Laws Blamed For Crime At Church Meeting
Chicago July 22 United States district attorney George E Q Johnson told the Chicago Church Federation executive committee that prohibition laws create crime by opening illicit liquor markets. He warned crime will grow as long as bootlegging remains profitable and seen as a source of wealth for criminals.
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Chicago
George E. Q. Johnson
United States
Chicago Church Federation
Johnson
Poverty Belief Tied Rancher Slaying In Montana
Poverty and hunger are cited as motives in the July 22 Montana killings. Henry Richards shot his wife Mildred and their 18 month old daughter Verla at the Welter home after wounding Ruth Welter, then killed himself. The Richards family had been destitute and staying with Mildred’s parents.
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Plentywood
Mont
Henry “Frenchie” Richards
Mildred Richards
Verla
Richard
Richards
John Welter
Ruth Welter
One Woman Dead in Jersey Storm in New Brunswick
A severe wind and rain storm leveled a two story frame house in New Brunswick New Jersey at about 6 p m. One woman died and seven others were injured when the eight occupants were buried in the debris. The victim, Mrs Marianna Vennicasa aged 40, was found under chimney bricks.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Marianna Vennicasa
Camp Fire Girls top enrollment at famous lake site
Camp Tahopia on Georgetown Lake near Anaconda recorded a record three year enrollment this week. A total of 159 girls, mostly from Butte, enjoy healthful activities with a swimming pageant featuring 131 participants followed by a masquerade dance. Delegations also travel from Anaconda Philipsburg Missoula Bozeman Livingston and other camps. next week’s enrollment expected to rise according to Miss Hoover.
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Camp Fire
Smelter City
Butte
Tahopia
Camp Fire Girls
Camp Tahopia
Georgetown Lake
Anaconda
Connie Bell Hoover
Philipsburg
Missoula
Bozeman
Livingston
Miss Hoover
Hemingway
Peggy Connelly
Lois Thirloway
Loretta Solomon
Cosgrove
Grunert
Ann Christensen
Naomi Sternheim
Rita Jahriss
I. D. Hadzor
Katie McMul
Eight Fire Brigades Battle Blaze at German Shipyard
In Hamburg on July 22 eight fire brigades and five fireboats fought a large fire at the Vulcan shipyards. A big storehouse burned, ferry service across the Elbe was suspended, and large quantities of finished steel and iron shipbuilding parts were destroyed. The blaze began after closing time. damage extent and cause are undetermined.
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Hamburg
Germany
Vulcan Shipyards
Elbe River
Gold Star Mothers Receive Minnesota Earth For Sons Graves
Sixteen boxes of Fort Snelling soil will be mailed to scatter on graves of Minnesota men who died in France. Veterans of Foreign Wars presented the earth to Minneapolis Gold Star Mothers as they sail on the George Washington with the war department pilgrimage. About 74 mothers and widows from Minnesota join 250 war mothers sailing to France to honor Rainbow division soldiers and the 151st field artillery regiment.
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Minnesota
New York
Fort Snelling
Minn
Third Infantry
United States Army
Atlantic
Mississippi River
Twin Cities
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Gold Star
Minneapolis
George Washington
War Department
France
151St Field Artillery
Butte Prepares Reception for Air Derby Pilots
The Chicago National Air Races association promotes the Butte derby on Aug 22 claiming it will be the greatest sporting event. Flyers from around the world will fly Chicago to Seattle and back with mystery planes. Butte’s chamber of commerce aviation committee led by Kenneth Salisbury vows full cooperation as the city acts as a control city and hosts a breakfast for visiting airmen. The event, backed by 200000 in prize offers across several derbies, promises clear economic benefit to Butte.
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Chicago National Air Races Association
Butte
Chicago
Seattle
Butte Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee
Kenneth B. Salisbury
Derby Association
Chamber of Commerce
Democrats reject London Treaty as party issue
Washington July 22 The Democratic National Committee indicated the London Naval Treaty would not become a party matter. Jouett Shouse said the fate of the treaty was in Democrats hands, and that foreign relations would not be made a partisan issue.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Jouett Shouse
Endurance Flyers Try 30-Day Sustained Flight
The monoplane Greater St. Louis remained aloft at Lambert Field on the second night as Dale Jackson and Forest O Brine, dethroned endurance champions, press a 30 day sustained flight to regain their laurels.
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ST. Louis
Greater St. Louis
Lambert-St. Louis Field
Dale Jackson
Forest O’brine
Rail commission hearing on ore rate continued
The Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on freight rates for non ferrous ores and metals copper lead zinc resumed yesterday before Judge Fastman Frank Mullins and A A Mattson with J B Eastman and state mining rail officials in attendance. A Butler assistant general traffic manager of Anaconda company testified after J O Elton of Utah. The session drew about 30 attorneys and company representatives as a digest will be prepared for the national commission to help decide fairness of ore rate structures.
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Interstate Commerce
Butte
J. B. Eastman
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lee Dennis
Montana Railway Commission
Robert Dunn
Michigan Railway Commission
Hugh Williams
New Mexico Railway Commission
A. H. Mattson
Frank B. Smith
Idaho Railway Commission
Frank Mullins
Commerce Commission
United States
New Finlen
A. Butler
Anaconda Company
New York
Fastman
Frank Mallins
A. A. Mattson
Mullins and Mattson
National Commission
Butler
J. O. Elton
Utah
Elton
Intermountain
Kalispell Girls Drown In River While Bathing
Kalispell July 22 AP Two girls Rachel Schacke 11 and Wilda Evenson 14 drowned when they failed to return from the Stillwater river near the Kalispell pumping plant. Evenson body found on a sandbar. Schacko girl not recovered. Daughters of J H Schacko and Carl Evenson, Buffalo Hill residents.
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Kalispell
Stillwater
Rachel Schacke
Wilda Evenson
Evenson
Schacko
Carl Evenson
Buffalo Hill
Stillwater River
Bridge disaster at Coblenz sinks revelers into Rhine
United Press reports that during the closing Rhineland liberation ceremonies in Coblenz an old condemned iron bridge collapsed under revelers at night. More than 100 people plunged into the Rhine as torches brightened the ghastly shore where the accident occurred near Luetzel.
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United Press
Coblenz
Germany
U.R
Coblenz Rhineland
Rhine
Luetzel
Riots Leave Cairo Streets in Turmoil. Deaths Reported
From Cairo, Port Said, and Suez comes word of yesterday’s rioting over a canceled protest. In Cairo 1000+ arrests were made as clashes with police killed four and wounded 41. Port Said and Suez saw multiple fatalities and injuries amid nationalists protests.
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Catro
Egypt
Cairo
Port Said
Suez
Perfect check of clerk accounts found by examiner
For the first time in 30 years the district court accounts of Silver Bow county checked without a penny's error for the year 1930. B. A. Risley, deputy state examiner, announced after completing the courthouse records audit. Total receipts were $114,734.39 and expenditures $108,881.96 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930. County funds receipts were $11,016.45 with Department No. 3, the criminal court…
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District Court
Silver Bow County
B. A. Risley
Criminal Court
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