Cheron Urges Ratification to Safeguard France Credit
M. Cheron French finance minister argues that France must ratify the Mellon-Berenger debt pact without conditions to preserve the nation’s credit. He warns of a grave strain on the Paris Bourse and English markets if France fails to meet August war debt payments to the United States and Britain, urging swift ratification.
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Alliance
M. Cheron
France
Guardian
United States
Great Britain
Butte Family Perishes in Mojave Desert Tragedy
A Butte woman Mrs. Julian Perez and her six children plus Enrique Armentas died from heat and thirst after a car breakdown in the Mojave desert near El Centro California. A motorist found Armentas and a search party recovered the others amid drained radiator and scattered clothing. The investigation cites marital troubles as part of the背景.
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Mojave
United Press
Julian Perez
Juliana Chavez
Curtis Street
el Centro
Cal
Perez
Enrique
Armentas
Fire in Helena Destroys Businesses and Art Worth Big Loss
Fire in Helena's business district caused estimated losses of about 115000. The Harvey hotel and Brady candy store were damaged with smoke and water affecting several nearby shops. Five Charles M Russell paintings valued at 25000 were lost from the hotel. two injuries noted and owners announced immediate rehabilitation plans.
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Helena
Harvey
Brady Candy Store
Charles M. Russell
W. R. Hopkins
Anacondan teen wizard Carl Loeb Jr shocks Montana golf
A 24 year old from Anaconda and Boston Tech graduate Carl Loeb Jr. stars at the Montana State Golf association qualifier. He shoots 69 for medalist honors and posts 73 later in the day with seven birdies in his first string. He is described as driving and putting brilliantly on the Anaconda course.
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Standard
Anaconda Country Club
Boston Tech
Montana State Golf Association
Carl Loeb, Jr
Loeb
Bright
Anaconda
Tom Graham
Butte
Decreasing Crop Estimates Lift Wheat Prices Across Markets
In Chicago on July 25 the wheat market surged as reports of spring wheat field fires in the Northwest spurred traders. July wheat closed at 1.42, September at 1.46 and December at 1.53, with gains near five cents at day’s end. A private forecast of a 150 million bushel Canadian crop and equal spring wheat in border states tempered bullishness.
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Chicago
Friedman Plans $500000 Butte Building Erection
Joseph Friedman of St. Paul, a leading midwest broker, announced plans to erect a $500,000 building in Butte next year on West Park street, replacing the Washington Meat Market and adjoining store. The structure will house the F. and W. Grand stores and a women's ready to wear shop.
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Joseph Friedman
St. Paul
Middle West
Butte
Washington
West Park Street
W. Grand
Friedman
One Killed Three Injured In Portland Crash
One man was killed and three women injured in a Portland crash. The driver Theodore W. Shankland was in the car with Mrs Olga McElroy 38 who suffered severe back injuries and possible neck fracture. Mrs Effie Dawes 57 had cuts and bruises and Mrs G Ward 52 was bruised.
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Portland
Theodore W. Shankland
Olga McElroy
Effie Dawes
G. Ward
Miners Day Events Set With Soccer and Doll Buggy Prizes
The Miners Day program at Columbia Gardens designated prizes for a soccer football game and a doll buggy parade. The general committee awarded a $50 cash prize to the soccer winner and trade certificates to top doll buggy entrants, with $10, $7.50, and $5 in trade among Butte merchants. Each entrant receives candy. The Mining company chairman announced plans and Pen construction for the pet show will begin immediately. The doll parade nearly faded but over a dozen girls volunteered to enter.
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Columbia Gardens
Sree
Butte
Mining Company
Seven Thousand Acres of Idaho Forests Burned
Nearly 7,000 acres of Southern Idaho forest were on fire with five firefighters injured when a truck toppled while rushing crews to the scene. The Salmon forest blaze, about 75 miles northwest of Salmon City, began days ago by lightning and bark beetle damage.
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Boibe
Idaho
Forest Service
Salmon Forest
Salmon City
Challis Forest
Britain Accepts Warship Parity Plan With United States
Washington July 85 Great Britain accepts parity with the United States in all fighting ships a concession seen to bolster fall armament talks between Hoover and MacDonald The pledge follows a suspension of building on three light cruisers and may permit continuation of the 1928 program of 15 cruisers and one aircraft carrier with Britain stronger in cruiser tonnage.
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Thomas L. Stores
United Press
Washington
Great Britain
United States
State Stimson
Hoover
MacDonald
Congress
Stimson
Youth Injured In Motorcycle Car Crash
Jack Sullivan aged 19 son of Mr and Mrs Mike Sullivan 162 West Granite Street suffered fatal injuries when his motorcycle collided with an automobile at Montana and Porphyry streets around 9 30 p m Toppero 213 Wing Avenue Meaterville alleged driver of the car was arrested and jailed for reckless driving charges at the city jail Ivan was driving north on Montana Street as Toppero prepared to turn eastward from Mon
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Jack Sullivan
Mike Sullivan
West
Granite Street
Montana
Porphyry Streets
Toppero
Wing Avenue
Meaterville
Sullivan
Ivan
Montana Street
Mon
Bethlehem Steel Directors Boost Dividend and Earnings
Directors of Bethlehem Steel boosted the quarterly dividend to 1.50 and reported record peace time earnings with net income of 11,766,473 for the second quarter, up from 9,045,590 in the prior quarter and 4,529,328 in 1928’s poor quarter.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Walter E Edge Named Ambassador to France by Hoover
Senator Walter E Edge of New Jersey has been chosen as ambassador to France to succeed the late Myron T Herrick. He will depart after the extra session, likely in October, and the Italy post is also being filled with a guardingly kept name. Edge is a Senate finance committee member and administration spokesman.
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Washington
Walter E. Edge
New Jersey
Hoover
France
Myron T. Herrick
Ohio
Paris
Congress
Henry P. Fletcher
Pennsylvania
Italy
White House
London
Dawes
Edge
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Monoplane Duo Aims for 500-Hour Flight Record
Dale Red Jackson and Forest O Brine extended their aerial run in the St Louis Robin toward 500 hours as they surpassed 299 hours by 6 17 p m. Local winds forced a lower altitude while they refueled at Lambert Field and prepared for night jumps.
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Lambert-St. Louis Field
Mercury Reaches Second Highest Summer Mark In Butte
The city saw a 89 degree high at 6 30 pm marking the second highest temperature of the year while night temps hovered around 75 to 76 as one of the hottest nights on record. The all time high is 97 set in August 1919 by government observer Alex Blewett with last year’s peak at 96. A morning low of 54 closed the 24 hour period before a continued high barometer and no forecast of cooling in the next 24 to 48 hours.
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Butte
Mercury
Alex Blewett
Mr. Blewett
Kilauea Erupts With Tall Fire Fountains At Halemaumau
At Hilo Hawaii on July 25 the Kilauea volcano began erupting at 6 30 am and grew more active during the day Four fountains of fire were joined by two jets shooting flames about 200 feet over Halemaumau crater Smoke from the crater hung above Mauna Loa as hundreds of residents drove to the crater area to view the fifth eruption since May 1924.
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Hilo
Hawaii
Kilauea
Halemaumau
Mauna Loa
Pope XI retires in grand St Peter’s ceremony
Vatican City July 25 Pope Pius XI ends his voluntary retirement with a formal blessing in St Peter's Square. About 120000 worshippers kneel as he moves along the Bernini colonnade and returns to a special altar to bless the crowd with the host.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Pius XI
St. Peter’s
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