Red Cross Mobilizes as Large Hurricane Approaches
The American Red Cross begins disaster preparations as a powerful hurricane advances toward the U S coast. At 9 30 p m EDT the storm lies about 700 miles east of Jacksonville with warnings for the Carolina coast. Small craft north of Jacksonville urged to stay in port and north Atlantic interests to await further bulletins. George Myer is dispatched to Raleigh to assist disaster operations.
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Fla
U.P
American Red Cross
United States
Atlantic
North Atlantic
Carolina Seaboard
Washington
National Red Cross
George Myer
Raleigh
N. C
Disaster Service
Landon Speech Signals Liberal Shift in Campaign
Governor Landon voiced beliefs aligned with liberal critics of the President, suggesting policy reversals beyond Roosevelt and past GOP leaders. The speech raises questions about whether the positions reflect true convictions or campaign strategy, per Lipmann.
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Portland
Landon
Roosevelt
Oil demand pushes petroleum industry to top says AI M E president
John P. Lovejoy president of Seaboard Oil and Gas told Montana AI M E members in Butte that booming automobile production and highway building have created strong oil demand. He and secretary A B Parsons visited the Montana section, touring sections and planning next stops in Idaho. Lovejoy outlined his career from Columbia to Amerada and Seaboard and noted Wells in multiple states.
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John P. Lovejoy
Seaboard Oil & Gas Company
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
New York
Lovejoy
Montana
Butte Country Club
A. B. Parsons
Institute
Idaho
Billings
Texas Company
Parsons
Butte & Superior Mining Company
Mr. Lovejoy
Columbia University School of Mines
China
Standard Oil Company
Amerada Petroleum Company
Oklahoma
Seaboard Oil & Gas
Louisiana
Texas
California
Merchants Warned Against Displaying Tax Placards
Washington officials warn merchants over politically inspired placards claiming federal taxes affect prices. Attorney General Cummings cites section 1123 penalties of up to $1,000 fine and one year in jail for false or misleading statements linked to sale prices. He notes complaints tied to the Republican National Committee and election influence concerns.
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Washington
Cummings
Justice Department
Republican National Committee
Democrats in tight Michigan Senate race at primaries
In Detroit on September 16 Prentiss M. Brown challenged Louis B. Ward, Washington representative of Father Coughlin's National Union for Social Justice, for the Democratic U S Senate nomination in a closest state wide Michigan primary race.
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Detroit
Prentiss M. Brown
Louis B. Ward
Washington
Charles E. Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
United States
Michigan
New York
Maine
Joseph F. Guffey
Pennsylvania
Louis J. Brann
Senate
James A. Farley
Guffey
Wallace H. White Jr
Brann
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Montana Weather Outlook Warms Through Thursday
The forecast calls for generally fair skies in Montana on Thursday and Friday with warmer temperatures on Thursday. Pleasant conditions are expected across the region with no precipitation indicated.
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Montana
Drowning of Charcot and crew on Pourquoi Pasoff Iceland
Captain Jean Charcot known as the Admiral Byrd of France perished when the Pourquoi Pas foundered off Iceland. One survivor, Petty Officer Eugene Geonidec, swam ashore after the ship struck rocks. Thirty bodies, including Charcot, were later recovered along the Icelandic coast.
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Reykjavik
Jean Charcot
Admiral Byrd
France
London
Eugene Geonidec
Geonidee
Dr. Charcot
Aegir
Montana veterans cash in 9.72 million bonus bonds
Figures released by Butte postal officials show 5.72 million in adjusted service certificates, known as bonus bonds, converted to cash in Montana since June 15. Officials say 19,086 checks were written as veterans cashed bonds in installments, part of a plan estimated to pay over 11 million to about 15 thousand service members, with Silver Bow county receiving more than 1.25 million.
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Butte
Silver Bow
Legion plans entertainment for district convention here
Silver Bow post No. 1 launches plans for the mining district No. 6 American Legion convention to be held October 10 attracting visitors from Wisdom Dillon Twin Bridges Sheridan Anaconda Deer Lodge Philipsburg and other centers. Committees named to organize events include executive and Americanization groups with Ralph B Rand leading.
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Silver Bow Post No
Wisdom
Dillon
Twin Bridges
Sheridan
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Philipsburg
Dave Steadman
Joe Knucky
Walt Harris
Earl Miller
William Bennetts
Ralph B. Rand
James McCashin
Fred A. Lehn
L. W Freeman
Wendell Johnson
Bion W. Hall
Arthur Bacon
Joseph Knuckey
Joseph Toole
Douglas Gold
D. C. McAuliffe
O. A. Dingman
James C. Harris
Andrew Bigovich
Frank Lenz
Karl Harvey
Walter
Jack Frost Freeszing Vegetation Hits Butte Hard
Freezing temperatures struck Butte plants shrubs and trees a death blow yesterday morning. The minimum reading on thermometers for the day was 19 degrees. Later the day the mercury climbed to a maximum of 60 degrees. Fair weather was predicted last night for today.
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Butte
State Lamb and Calf Crop Shows Effects of Drought
Helena report details drought impacts in Montana livestock with some lambs rejected for light weight and calves showing feed scarcity. Sugar beets yield is good, potatoes improving in northeast, and rains boost soil and fall seeding for a stronger winter grain start though eastern Montana still needs rain.
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Helena
Montana
City council considers Harrison avenue pool plan and patrol car bids
Civic agenda at last night’s semi monthly meeting included securing a WPA built pool on Harrison avenue or funded by sponsors. Alderman Strasser urged a joint meeting of civic groups. South Side Democratic Club pledged support and referred the plan to parks and playgrounds committee for action. Page 2 column 3 continues.
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WPA
H. B. Strasser
Seventh Ward
South Side Democratic Club
Beheading killer tale sparks Cleveland hunt
A hobo told police he saw the so called mad butcher of Kingsbury Run and fled a creekside scene with a machete in hand. Investigators also sought a possible torso victim's body reported floating in the Cuyahoga River near Kingsbury Run. The witness described a stocky man, 35 to 40, about 5 ft 6 in, with a dark face and clipped hair.
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Cleveland
Kingsbury Run
Cuyahoga River
Montana Governor Urges Action for Federal Water Aid
Gov. Elmer Holt urged Montanans to act now to secure federal cooperation for the state water conservation program. He warned that delay wastes funds and stressed local sponsors must push water development projects, noting cities have only recently seen the program’s value. The speech aired during the Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs convention.
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Billings
Elmer Holt
Montana
Montana Water Conservation Board
Montana Federation of Women's Clubs
Montana Relief Commission
Siege of Alcazar in Toledo Threatens 1700 Loyalists
Lisbon dispatch reports forces sworn to lift the Toledo siege threaten to blow to death 1,700 loyalists in the Alcazar defense as the siege continues on September 16.
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Friends
Lisbon
Portugal
U.R
Alcazar
Toledo
Mola Dodges Bomb in San Sebastian Escape
Gen. Emilio Mola narrowly escaped a government air bomb in San Sebastian as bombs rained on the city during his inspection tour. A blast ripped up pavement in front of the governor's palace while he was inside.
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Mola
Hendaye
France
Emilio Mola
San Sebastian
Million Dollar Rainfall Routs Kansas Drought
Rain drenches the Southwest washing away the summer drought and reviving water supplies and feed crops for stock. The so called million dollar rain helps eastern Kansas western Missouri Oklahoma and parts of Texas according to federal meteorologist S. D. Flora.
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Associated Press
Southwest
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
S. D. Flora
Topeka
Park Street Business Men Rally Behind Celebration
Park street stores and newer firms unite to make Park street day a standout event despite ongoing street and building improvements. The Rialto building undergoes renovation with S and S jewelry to occupy the corner space by October 1, and the Rialto theater will receive a thorough remodel.
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Rialto
S and S Jewelry
Rialto Theater
Mayer
Safeway Stores
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