Rocky Mountain Industry Sees August Rise In Activity
Industrial activity and seasonal employment edged higher in August across Rocky Mountain states. Harvesting and threshing boosted demand for farm workers, with coal mining and sugar beet harvests cited as growth areas. New Mexico expects cotton-field jobs later this month, and construction will rise by mid October.
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Denver
Colo
Rocky Mountain States
Industrial Eminent Bureau
Mountain States
New Mexico
Montana
Puebla
Minister Stages Bold Robbery Capture in Boise
Rev H M Waldron, a Gooding church minister, halted four auto thieves after leaving services. He chased the fleeing car, struck the driver on the jaw, and escorted the four to the sheriff. Two went to county jail and two to reform school.
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Boise
Idaho
H. M. Waldron
Gooding
Mr. Waldron
Sheriff's Office
Reform School
Bank Robbery Strikes Harrisburg South Dakota
Three men robbed the Harrisburg State Bank today escaping with about 2500 to 3000 dollars. Assistant cashier John E. Loberg said the bandits fled east in a car with South Dakota license plates. Harrisburg lies ten miles south of Sioux Falls.
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Harrisburg
Harrisburg State Bank
John E. Loberg
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Assault and larceny charges filed in Anaconda court
An information accuses Roy Thompson of grand larceny and three counts against Dan Trbovich for second degree assault. A custody complaint by Mrs. Hannah Hutsell seeks the 7 year old Thompson. Trbovich faces three second degree assault counts with Fritz Amelia and Frederick Thumulka as witnesses. Bonds set at $1,000 per count.
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Anaconda
Roy Thompson
Dan Trbovich
Roy A. Michaud
Hannah Hutsell
James Hutsell
Thompson
Emmett Sullivan
Davidson
Shelby
Dan ‘Trbovich
Washington Street
Trbovich
Mrs. Mary Janosko Dies in Anaconda at 66
Anaconda obituary notes Mary Janosko 66 died at St. Ann's Hospital after two weeks of illness. Born in Budapest, she lived 35 years in Anaconda and belonged to Security Benefit and St. Peter's church. Survived by son Charles and sister Elizabeth Andrews. Funeral arrangements pending at Finnegan chapel.
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Anaconda
Mary Janosko
St. Ann's Hospital
Janosko
Janoska
Budapest
Hungary
Security Benefit Association
St. Peter’s Church
Charles J. Janosko
Elizabeth Andrews
Finnegan Funeral Chapel
Callahan Freed After Hearing on Disturbance Charges
Dan Callahan was released from custody after a hearing before Judge William Lorenz and received a 60 day suspended sentence. J. C. Street was found not guilty of reckless driving charges filed by Mrs. P. D. Hicks of Butte in a hearing before Justice of the Peace James Pringle.
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Anaconda
Dan Callahan
William Lorenz
J. C. Street
P. D. Hicks
Butte
Justice of the Peace
James Pringle
Hurricane Hits Carolina Coast and Cape Lookout
The hurricane disrupted Cape Lookout power lines and telegraph services with a 50 to 60 mile gale. uprooted trees and unroofed one building were the main damages while Norfolk officials expected little impact inland and no ships in distress were reported.
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Cape Lookout
Norfolk
Atlantic
Lookout
Weather forecast for Newport races calls for gale winds
Moving up the coast Washington reports rain and winds probably reaching gale force for the Newport international trophy races. Winds expected from east or northeast, then shifting west as gusts diminish by Sunday morning. Hurricane disturbance offshore may influence conditions but not reach Newport.
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Washington
U.S. Weather Bureau
Newport
Atlantic
Sandy Hook
Cape Hatteras
Atlantic City
War Ace George Clifford Given Five Years Probation
Captain George Clifford a British World War I air ace pleaded guilty to stealing a purse containing 79 dollars. The court imposed five years probation citing ill health after war service and a promised job. Royal Air Force records show he shot down 41 enemy planes in the war.
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Long Angeles
George Clifford
Clifford
Royal Air Corps
Costa Rica Ships Over 1.2 Million Bunches to U S This Year
More than 1,200,000 banana bunches have been shipped from Costa Rica to the United States so far this year. Export figures highlight robust sales and ongoing trade links between the two countries.
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Costa Rica
United States
Winston to Consider Court Matters Today
Three citizenship petitions will be heard in district court by Judge George B. Winston. Petitions by Peter Koutsis Mary McCabe and Stanley Fybe Anderson will be considered. Also on the docket are final accounting in the T. J. McKenzie estate final distribution demurrer in P Morton vs Goodfriend Clothing and custody action by Mrs H Hutsell against J Hutsell.
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Anaconda
District Court
George B. Winston
Peter Koutsis
Mary McCabe
Stanley Fybe Anderson
T. J. McKenzie
P. Morton
Goodfriend Clothing Company
H. Hutsell
J. Hutsell
Anaconda Briefs Summary of Local Visitors
Mrs. John H. Graves of Syracuse left Anaconda for home after visiting the Burke residence. Michael Whalen of Seattle, a former local resident, is visiting friends. J B Moncun of Everett and Miss Effie Hardin of Butte are guests in Anaconda. William V. Roth of Helena and E L Conroy of Long Beach arrive to spend a few days. J F D Arcy of Butte stays at the Montana hotel. William J. Regan of Butte and Mrs Frank Meeks of Jacksonville visit local friends.
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Anaconda
John H. Graves
Syracuse
N. Y
T. W. Burke
Michael Whalen
Seattle
J. B. Moncun
Everett, Wash
City
Effie Hardin
Butte
E. L. Conroy
Long Beach
Cal
Mrs
Frank Meeks
Jacksonville, Fla
M. J. Murphy
Pine Street
European Union Idea Gaining Momentum Amid Briand Plan Debate
Leaders including Johann Schober and Paul Hymans back Briand plan to blend political and economic interests or pursue regional programs to foster peace. Sweden’s Baron Ramel and Quinones Leon of Spain express support. Belgium backs union principle and calls for league collaboration.
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Johann Schober
Austria
Schober
Europe
Paul Hymans
Belgium
McTaggart Heads Party Group In Butte Meeting
Democratic leaders plan two weekly gatherings and push voter registration in county for November election. Judge Matthews praises women volunteers and James E. Murray notes their zeal as over 100 women attend the meeting at party headquarters in Butte.
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McTaggart
Butteman
Margaret Curran
Judge Matthews
Helena
Butte
James E. Murray
Senator Wheeler Seeks End to National Prohibition
Wheeler and like minded leaders warn of a growing rebellion in favor of repeal. He says states, not the federal government, should control liquor and that national prohibition is a failure. He cites bootleg influence, speakeasies, and political corruption as reasons to return regulation to states. He notes his past support but argues for repeal based on current conditions.
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Wheeler
Ings
Senate
Montana
Keper
Washington
Butte
Powder Depot Blast in Kansas Sparks Theft Theories
Report from Kansas describes a powder magazine explosion with a 20 by 30 foot earth crater. Inspector O Flaherty notes recent theft complaints. investigators find metal fragments suggesting a vehicle blast, but no bodies found and no clear motive yet.
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Gap Issnes
O'Flaherty
Yes
Robb Powder Magazine
Walsh speaks on Montana progress and Butte enterprise
Senator Walsh, visiting Butte, praises Montana’s improved business climate and his role in aiding local industry. He cites securing navy meat inspections for Hansen Packing, manganese duty reform, and the Flathead power lease aiding Anaconda and Butte mining, defending the Rocky Mountain Power award against critics.
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Walsh
Montana
Federal Power Commission
Flathead
Rocky Mountain Power Company
Anaconda
Butte
Senate
Well Known Butte Woman Miss Alfreda M. Smith Dies
Miss Alfreda M. Smith, longtime Butte resident active in church and club work, died at her family home after a three year illness. She was a St. John's Episcopal Church member, West Side Shakespeare Club participant, and Montana Federation of Women's Clubs secretary. Survived by her parents, two brothers Slater and Irvin, a sister Mrs Dan Paddock, and an aunt Miss Annie Turner. Body at White mortuary pending funeral arrangements.
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Alfreda M. Smith
Butte
West Broadway
Miss Smith
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Women's Clubs
West Side Shakespeare Club
Montana Federation of Women's Clubs
Great Falls
John H. Smith
Slater Smith
Irvin Smith
Laurel
Dan Paddock
Dillon
Annie Turner
White Mortuary
Fate of Irigoyen Remains Mystery in Argentina
The elderly former president Irigoyen and his entourage face uncertain fate after defeat. He may be moved to a liner for political exile in Europe while Buenos Aires conjectures on his next move. The Belgrano cruiser carried him, his daughter, and Dr. Meade from La Plata as Enrique Perez tackles economic issues.
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Uruguay
Buenos Aires
Irigoyen
Europe
Belgrano
Meade
la Plata
Enrique Perez
Fireman Killed in Train Collision at Fort Worth
A head on collision between two Rock Island freight trains near Fort Worth Texas killed fireman P W Frey and left two other crewmen injured. Fort Worth engineers Ernest M Fridge and Thomas E Christopher were reported missing and feared buried beneath wreckage as part of the train group caught fire. The blaze was put out about an hour after the crash.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Rock Island
P. W. Frey
Ernest M. Fridge
Thomas E. Christopher
Butte Seeks Federal Office Space in Next Public Buildings Bill
Senator Walsh noted Butte may gain federal offices in the upcoming public buildings appropriations bill. He argued eight to ten million dollars could relieve the current business slump and ease unemployment by funding enterprise and relief projects.
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Walsh
Butte
Five Men Die in Colorado Freight Train Wreck
In Blo, Colorado, five men were killed when a freight train derailed north of Enid. Two survivors escaped from a tank and box car, not knowing the names of the deceased. The two crawled from a tank car then leaped to safety as the last box car left the tracks.
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Blo
Colo
Enid
Slades
Miles City Man Named Democratic Secretary
W. H. Bartley of Miles City, secretary of the trainmen's union board known as the Big Four, was named secretary of the Democratic state central committee. Bartley, a brakeman, is state representative of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and a committee member from Custer County. Chairman McDowell discussed campaign plans with Senator T. J. Walsh and other leaders.
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Helena
W. H. Bartley
Miles City
Trainmen’s Union
Big Four
Democratic State Central Committee
W. W. McDowell
Atte
Bartley
The
Brotherhood of Railroad
Custer County
McDowell
T. J. Walsh
Political tension rises in Poland after arrests and bans
Warsaw reports indicate trouble as Marshal Joseph Pilsudski tightens grip after reassuming premiership. He ordered arrests of opposition deputies in the sejm and barred political meetings scheduled for Sunday, sparking domestic and foreign concern.
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Warsaw
Joseph Pilsudski
Sejm
Seattle Officer Shot While Intercepting Payroll Theft
Police officer Gene W. Perry was critically wounded when a robber tried to steal a $7,000 payroll from Perry and a bus company messenger. The pair refused to surrender the money, the robber fired and fled. The dispatch also notes projected aircraft totals for the year: U.S. 950, France-Italy 1,100, and Great Britain.
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Seattle
Wash
Gene W. Perry
Perry
United States
France
Italy
Great Britain
Edward G Kane Dies After Sporting and Mining Career
Edward G Kane prominent in Butte athletic circles and mining leadership died after a life spanning school football, local baseball, and leadership roles in the Bell Diamond and Original Stewart Mountain mines. Survived by wife Isabelle, three children, his mother, five brothers, a sister, and other relatives. Funeral arrangements pending with body to be moved to his mother's home.
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Ient
Old Butte
John P. Kane
Heinze
Anaconda Company
Kane
Bell-Diamond
Molney
Stewart and
Mountain Con
Alumni Association of the
School of Mines
Butte School
Isabelle McCarthy
Butte
Dan
Jack
Pat E. Kane
J. J Kane
R. C. Kane
J. F. Kane
William Kane
J. J. Thomett
Charles Olson
Mary McCarthy
Dan McCarthy
Daly- Shea Mortuary
West Galena Street
Comedian Plays Good Samaritan After Party Shooting
Hollywood, Sept 12. Lloyd Hamilton, a sad faced comedian, drove Douglas S. Kendall to Hollywood hospital after Kendall was shot in the thigh during a party's target practice. Kendall said the gun discharged while placing it away. Hamilton said Kendall had been firing between his legs.
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Hollywood
Calif
Lloyd Hamilton
Police News Today
Douglas S. Kendall
Hollywood Hospital
Kendall
Hamilton
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Otateomen
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