Bodies Found In Ice Box Of Family Home
Two young sisters Maryann and Mary Paiva aged 7 and 6 were found dead in their home ice box in Sacramento. Autopsy said they had been criminally attacked and suffocated after being locked inside. Sheriff hunted an elderly man seen near the Paiva ranch as investigators continued.
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Sacramento
Cal
Maryann
Mary Paiva
C. H. McDonnell
Hts
Sheriff's Office
Paiva
Senate munitions inquiry sparks control talk on war plants
Senator Bone predicts federal takeover of all arms as Senate munitions committee presses for information. Investigators faced refusal and fought with contempt threats to avoid loss of papers amid confidential objections. The disclosure follows threats to compel data from firms.
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Washington
Senate Munitions Committee
New Northwest Electra a Twin Motor Plane Introduced
Northwest Airlines placed a new twin motor Lockheed Electra on the Billings Spokane route via Butte. The plane speeds Seattle Chicago trips by about one hour and a half westbound and one hour eastbound, cruising at 200 miles an hour and carrying 10 passengers. A Minnesota weather delay kept it from continuing to Seattle.
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Northwest Airlines
Butte
Billings- Spokane
Seattle
Chicago
Minnesota
St. Paul
Montana Schools Prosper Despite Drought and Costs
Helena reports Montana grade and high schools will reopen for about 120 000 pupils though Helena and Missoula may close due to infantile paralysis. State Superintendent Elizabeth Ireland cites a two million dollar reserve fund and a seven and a half million dollar drop in warrants as signs of improved finances with pay raises and restored courses, but drought in the southeast remains a worry.
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Helena
Montana
Missoula
Elizabeth Ireland
Ireland
Large Selway forest fire continues to rage near Kooskia
Fire in the Selway forest east of Kooskia Idaho remains out of control as of tonight. Flames threaten Moose Creek ranger station while crews battle from both sides of the Selway River. Swan River fire north of Missoula remains active but expected to be contained by night. Northern Idaho fires are reported under control.
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Missoula
Selway Forest
Kooskia
Idaho
Forest Service
Moose Creek
Selway River
Swan River
Selway
St. Joe National Forest
Civilian Conservation Corps
Labor Day Fun Looms in Butte at Columbia Gardens
Labor day events unfold across Butte with Columbia Gardens hosting a Silver Bow labor group celebration. Banks and offices close as Sam Treloar leads the Butte Mines band in music and sports programs. Principal speakers include Sen B K Wheeler and Rep Joseph P Monaghan. Anglers head to Rock creek Red Rock creeks and the Big Hole river for trout.
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Butte
King Winter
Columbia Gardens
Silver Bow
Sam Treloar
Butte Mines
Sinclair Sees Realignment Of Major Parties
Chicago dispatch reports Upton Sinclair Democratic nominee for California governor says major parties in the United States are realigning. He cites reactionaries consolidating in both parties against his California program and the New Deal. He argues voters seek practical solutions over utopian schemes.
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Sinclair
Chicago
United States
Upton Sinclair
California
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Democratic
Republic
Butte Man Stabbed in Knife Attack at Cabin
Albert Escavada, 45, a Butte Mexican, was stabbed about eight inches from chest to left side at his Curtis street cabin. He identified Joe Navarro, about 45, as the assailant before police found him. Escavada, bleeding heavily, was taken to St. James hospital for treatment and is expected to recover.
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Albert Escavada
Butte
Curtis Street
Escavada
St. James Hospital
Gold
Illinois
Joliet
Chicago
James A. Long
Edwin Brethauer
Brethauer
Nancy Dodds
Long
Satisfaction At Progress Made Since 1933 Labor Day Stressed
Secretary Perkins notes progress in economic conditions on Labor Day marking the 47th anniversary. She cites improvement in the past year and reports nearly 2,000,000 workers benefiting, with the message carried in Washington announcements.
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Washington
Roosevelt retires Tugwell in White House reporters game
President Roosevelt's White House correspondents baseball team defeated Lowell Thomas's Pawling squad 26 to 25 in a ninth inning rally. Tugwell, undersecretary of agriculture, pitched one inning before being pulled after tiring outfielders failed to field drives. Hopkins briefly helped Tugwell before Tugwell was replaced as manager Roosevelt settled the bench. Hagate led the winning team with key hits.
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General Johnson
Miss Robinson
NRA
Johnson
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
White House
Lowell Thomas
Pawling
Rexford Guy Tugwell
Harry L. Hopkins
Tugwell
Hopkins
Washington
Casey” Hagate
Wall Street Journal
Depauw University
Textile Strike Grips Mills Across Nation In Coming Week
Industry and labor brace for a major mill strike that could strip the nation of about seven million dollars weekly in purchasing power. Telegrams from textile workers show broad support as gates open and workers prepare to walk out. The government labor relations board has not renewed mediation efforts.
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Washington
United Textile Workers
Labor Relations Board
Protos Die In Accident During Hollywood Visit
Russ Colombo a 26 year old motion picture and radio singer famed for film roles and broadcasts died in Hollywood after a French duelling pistol discharged accidentally during a visit at Lansing V Brown Jr s home The bullet ricocheted from a table into Colombo s head near the left eye he died en route to a hospital while doctors prepared to operate to remove the bullet from his brain Brown said he had no idea the pistol was loaded Colombo had known Brown since 1924 and was a regular guest at his home.
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Hollywood
Cal
Russ Colombo
Colombo
Lansing V. Brown Jr
Brown
Parochial Schools of City 10 Open Tuesday in Butte
Eleven parochial schools in Butte open Tuesday for the 1934 35 term with about 2 500 pupils ready to start. Girls Central and Boys Central high schools anticipate around 300 pupils each after schedules are arranged. Catholic grammar schools Holy Savior Immaculate Conception Sacred Heart St Ann's St John's St Josephs St Lawrence's St Marys and St Patricks will begin. A week later about 6 500 more Butte youngsters will begin at Butte high Washington junior high and 17 public elementary schools.
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Butte
Girls Central
Boys Central
Holy Savior
Immaculate Conception
Sacred Heart
St. Ann's
St. John’s
St. Joseph's
St. Lawrence's
St. Mary's
New relief crisis warned as 23 million need aid next winter
A official report to President Roosevelt foresees 23,000,000 people requiring relief to survive the next winter. Drought and unemployment drive the surge, with five million families expected on relief rolls by February 1935 and 1933 relief spending totaling $792,268,529 across federal, state, and local agencies.
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Washington
U.P
United States
Donald R. Richberg
Executive Council
Roosevelt
Conference on Strike Set for Tuesday Morning
A further conference between Anaconda company officials and representatives of striking miners and engineers, plus the mill and smeltermen from Anaconda and Great Falls, is planned for Tuesday at 10 oclock in the Finlen hotel. Federal mediators P. W. Chappell and R. C. Jacobson announced the meeting after talks Friday and Saturday aimed at a settlement.
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Anaconda Company
Butte
Anaconda
Great Falls
Finlenotel
P. W. Chappell
R. C. Jacobson
Weather Forecast for Montana Fair Monday and Tuesday
A Montana forecast calls for fair skies on Monday and Tuesday with warmer temperatures in the eastern portion. Highs are expected to rise gradually with drier conditions across the state. Localized breezes may occur along the plains and near river valleys.
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Montana
Kidnapped Bandits Rescued by Japanese Gunboat at Sungari River
Nine captives including Robert M. Lury an American and E F Johansen a Dane were freed by the Japanese gunboats Konei and Hokei after airplanes spotted the bandits crossing the Sungari near Ninjuretzu 40 miles southwest of Harbin. The group was rescued at 11:30 a.m. after a clash with the bandits.
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Harbin
Manchuria
Konei
Robert M. Lury
E. F. Johansen
Dane
Sungari
Hokei
Ninjuretzu
Lury and
Johansen
Metro-Goldwin-Mayer Company
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Frances Robinson
Richberg
Congress
Solon
Bone
Wash
Uat
Minneapolis-Seattle
Finangco
Otatesuhuul Sotem
New Deal
Butte Mar
Joe Navarro
Frances Perkins
Labor
Protos
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