Storm Leaves Northern Ohio in Chaos Killing Five
A fierce storm swept Northern Ohio, killing at least five people and injuring over twenty while crippling communications and damaging property and crops. The Lake Erie region from Toledo to Conneaut was struck with hail and lightning as winds reached 55 miles per hour, ending with Cleveland seeing a drop in temperatures to 59. The storm caused heavy strain on shipping, though no vessels were reported missing.
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Lake Fiie
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Toledo
Conneaut
Columbus
Transatlantic fliers welcomed by massive Copenhagen crowd
Holger Hoirs and Otto Hillig landed the Liberty at Copenhagen airport after their transatlantic flight. A 60,000 strong crowd greeted them at 2:10 p m local time as the king knighted Hoiris born in Denmark. Hoiris thanked the crowd and praised his birth land.
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Copenhagen
Holger Hoirs
Otto Hillig
Liberty
Hoiris
Denmark
America
Hoiriis
Ilig
Union Pacific officials report no major new outlays this year
Carl Gray president of Union Pacific, touring via three special cars with executives, said business conditions are at their lowest ebb and any improvement must come. The group plans Yellowstone park, Boulder dam, Los Angeles, then Omaha, with no unusual expenditures expected in this region beyond maintenance.
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Carl Gray
Union Pacific Railway
Butte
Yellowstone Park
Mr. Gray
Puget Sounds
F. W. Charske
New York
Union Pacific
J. L. Haugh
Omaha
FE BE. Adama
Department of Engineering, Purchasing and Standards
W. M. Jeffers
H. F. Mann
H. J. Plumhoff
Balt Lake
L. W. Alphof
Pocatello
R. E F. Brooks
Oregon Short Line
Boulder Dam
Los Angeles
California
Stimson Goes to Europe Reported in Paris
In Paris on June 27 it was unofficially announced that the chamber lobbies heard the deputies upheld the government by a 350 to 170 vote on the Hoover moratorium plan as Stimson headed to Europe.
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Paris
Chamber
Russians accused of oil shipments to Detroit stir market fears
Reports claim Russian oil may be shipped to Detroit and dumped at cut rates to frighten or probe the American market. Despite checks, details about tankers from the Black Sea to Montreal are uncertain. The Sunny Service Oil Co is named as importer, with limited storage and transport capacity, facing high overall costs to land oil in Detroit.
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Detroit
Reds
Black Sea
Montreal
England
New York
Philadelphia
Lac
Russia
Sunny Service Oil Company
Michigan Central
Europe
United States
Facts About Montana Copper Industry Spotlight
Montana hosts the world's largest copper rod and wire mill powered largely by electricity. The facility relies entirely on Montana mined materials for its output, supplementing the region’s extensive copper ore smelting and reduction works.
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Montana
Contracts for construction of new approach to park
Portland, June 26. The bureau of public roads opened bids for a $1,000,000 highway approach to Yellowstone National Park. Unit A covers 12 miles with Morrison, Knudsen, McDonald and Kahn of Boise as low bidder at 419,330. Unit B covers 25 miles with McNutt and Pyle of Eugene, Oregon at 476,522. The route starts 14 miles southwest of Red Lodge Montana near Nordquist ranch and climbs from 7,800 to 11,000 feet on a five percent grade, with 15 miles above the timber line.
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Portland
Ore
Bureau of Public Roads
Montana
Wyoming
Yellowstone National Park
Boise, Idaho
Morrison, Knudsen, McDonald and Kahn
McNutt and Pyle
Eugene
Red Lodge
Mont
Nordquist Ranch
Cooke City
Butte Residents Swelter In 89 Degree Heat
Butte awoke to a hot day as temperatures reached 89 degrees, narrowly missing the season’s high of 90 set Thursday. Officials attributed the heat to low humidity of 16 percent, noting dryness rather than moisture drove the brow-mopping. Temperatures fell from 89 at 2 pm to 75 by 9 pm and cooled overnight. Across the Midwest, Chicago reported continued record heat as the region baked under high temperatures.
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Butte
Federal
Mercury
Post and Gatty Complete Leg of World Flight
Irkutsk, Siberia June 27 Wiley Post and Harold Gatty landed at noon completing a 1050 mile leg from Novo Sibirsk. They planned to depart after refueling the Winnie Mae and hoped to reach Khabarovsk today.
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Irkutsk
Siberia
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Novo Sibirsk
Khabarovsk
Winnie Mae lands in Siberia on world flight run
The Winnie Mae monoplane with Wiley Post and Harold Gatty landed in Novo-Sibirsk, Siberia, after an 11 hour 30 minute leg from Moscow, completing about 6,800 miles of their 10 day world circumnavigation plan. The flight path followed the Ural region and the Trans-Siberian route with Omek passed earlier.
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Novo Sibirsk
Siberia
U.P
Winnie Mae
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Moscow
Ural
Omek
Novo-Sibersk
Montanans to Air Economic Woes
Representatives of 11 Montana counties meet in Glasgow to present economic difficulties to John G. Brown, special representative of the secretary of agriculture. County commissioners and agents from Hill Sheridan Daniels Roosevelt Phillips Blaine McCone Richland Dawson Garfield and Valley counties are invited.
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Glasgow
Montana
John G. Brown
Secretary of Agriculture
Hill, Sheridan
Daniels
Roosevelt
Phillips
Blaine
McCone
Richland
Dawson
Garfield
Valley
Montana Weekend Forecast Indicates Warm, Fair Skies
The forecast for Montana calls for Saturday and Sunday to be mostly fair with continued warm temperatures. No precipitation is expected as high pressure holds over the region and night lows remain comfortable.
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Montana
Two Cousins Born at St James Hospital in One Evening
Two young cousins arrived at St James Hospital in the same evening. Mrs Lloyd Bermingham welcomed a daughter, the seventh in the family, while Mrs Dave Sullivan of 740 South Dakota Street followed with a daughter, the third child. Their mothers are sisters and both babies are reported to be doing well. Public administrator Mary Gavigan is aunt to the new arrivals.
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St. James’ Hospital
Lloyd Bermingham
Dave Sullivan
South Dakota Street
Bermingham
Miss Sullivan
Mary Gavigan
Gunplay narrowly averted at bootlegger parlor
Joe Riggin was jailed on concealed weapons charges after a confrontation outside a bootleg parlor on South Arizona Street. He paced before entering the bar with a loaded .41 caliber pistol, saying he would "clean out that place" over allegedly shortchanging him. He faces transfer to county authorities to face charges.
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Butte
Joe Riggin
Joe
South Arizona Street
Riggin
Anaconda Nurse Shot During Picnic Terror
Mrs Eugene Peck 24 a dietitian at the state tuberculosis sanitarium in Galen was in critical condition at St Josephs hospital in Deer Lodge with a bullet wound in her right breast Doctors and hospital staff said an unidentified youth fired at the group of nine nurses during a picnic near the hospital last evening The group heard shouting before Mrs Peck collapsed and bleeding appeared from the wound The incident was reported as a safety and criminal inquiry continuing at the hospital and local authorities.
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Eugene Peck
Anaconda
Galen
St. Joseph's Hospital
Deer Lodge
Montana Laborites Meet in Butte Convention Closes
In Anaconda June 26 special report Butte will host the 1932 Montana Federation of Labor convention the selection met with enthusiasm from delegates. The day was busy as they worked to finish the convention but were unable to complete all business by the late afternoon.
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Anaconda
Butte
Montana Federation of Labor
Montana
Lanky Youth Fights Name-Calling Charge In Police Court
In police court Judge Louis A. Buckley dismissed a disturbance charge against H. A. Gordon a second hand store proprietor on East Park street. Witness William W Honka testified the tall six foot four inch worker was taunted with terms like high pockets big feet and daddy long legs leading to a shove and a blow behind the ear. Gordon admitted using the terms but denied they targeted Honka and witnesses said Honka provoked the incident.
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Louis A. Buckley
H. A. Gordon
East Park Street
William W Honka
Honka
Gordon
Buckley
Montana Power Buys Granite County Hydro Plant
Montana Power Company announced the purchase of the Granite County Power hydroelectric plant on Flint creek at its Butte offices. The facility serves Drummond Hall New Chicago Maxville and nearby mining districts along the lower Flint creek valley and Willow Creek. Granite County Power, organized in 1913 by the Makeover Bros., built the plant two miles below Maxville to supply current to local communities.
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Granite Power Company
Montana Power Company
Montana Power
Butte
Granite County Power Company
Flint Creek
Drummond
Hall
New Chicago
Maxville
Willow Creek
Makeover Bros
New York
Boston
Lindbergh Granted Radio Transmitter Permit for Japan Flight
Charles A. Lindbergh received permission from the radio commission to operate a transmitter aboard his airplane for the planned flight to Japan. The approval, announced in Washington, enables the record-breaking aviator to maintain radio communications during the voyage.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
The
Radio Commission
Japan
World stock markets rally as gains spread worldwide
The stock boom continued across the globe with New York London and Paris posting further gains while Berlin showed hesitation but firmness. Principal shares rose two to eight dollars a share led by railroads with turnover dipping to about 3.1 million shares after two days of higher volume. London saw early profit taking but prices rose again and Paris’s Franco-American optimism kept the Bourse active.
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New York
London
Paris
Berlin
Fate of ex official in Mexican student slaying up
Ardmore Okla June 26 The case of Former Deputy Sheriff William Guess charged with murdering two Mexican students when he attempted to question them as suspicious characters was given to a district court jury. The jury retired to decide the penalty if found guilty for the killings of Emilio Cortes Rubio and Manuel Garcia Gomez of Mexico City.
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Ardmore
Okla
William Guess
Emilio Cortes Rubio
Manuel Garcia Gomez
Mexico City
Hoover seeks unity on debt plan with France
In Washington President Hoover works to align his intergovernmental debt postponement plan with France as Stimson calls the Paris proposal cordial but insufficient. Mellon and Stimson argue over the three key sticking points including all debt postponement and Germany’s Young plan annuities.
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Washington
Hoover
France
Paris
Stimson
New York
Naples
Europe
Mellon
America
Germany
Congress
Thirteen Injured as Bus Skids Near Colfax
A California-Nevada bus left the highway near Colfax Washington and overturned injuring thirteen. One was seriously hurt as passengers suffered bruises and cuts from shattered glass. the injured were taken to Auburn hospital.
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Colfax
Wash
Callifornia-Nevada
Here
Auburn
Padlocks Ordered on 21 Butte Places in Liquor Nuisance Crackdown
Federal Judge George M. Bourquin ordered padlocking of 21 premises in Butte Anaconda Dillon and Sheridan after abatement actions. Decrees require sealing for one year and begin immediately while two locations were dismissed as already under restraint. Costs taxed in four actions with no abatement.
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Butte Places
Anaconda
Dillon
Sheridan
George M. Bourquin
United States
Butte
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