Lindbergh Baby Case Photos Tie Handwriting to Hauptmann
The article notes one of the last photos of Baby Lindbergh and a handwriting sample matching suspect Bruno Hauptmann. Dr. John F. Condon is described as dropping $50,000 in banknotes over a cemetery fence after the kidnapping, with information from a ransom recipient leading to the baby's presumed death two miles from the Lindbergh home. Condon vows to aid the case.
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Lindbergh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
New York
John F
Jassie) Condon
Jassie
Arrest Ends Long Search For Ransom
New York police announce the arrest of Bruno Richard Hauptmann closes a key phase of the Lindbergh kidnapping investigation. The statement outlines how a $20 gold certificate traced from St. Raymond’s cemetery money led investigators to a Fordham shoe store and a gas station, with efforts spanning more than two years and coordinated work by NYPD, New Jersey troopers, and the Department of Justice.
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New York
John F. O’ryan
Bernard R. Hauptmann
Hauptmann
John F
Jassie) Condon
Bronx
Bruno Richard Hauptin
Jersey
Department of Justice
St. Raymond's Cemetery
East River Savings Bank
Amsterdam Avenue
96Th Street
Yorkville
Fordham
Corn Exchange National Bank
Park Avenue
125Th Street
Hauptmann Suspect in Lindbergh Kidnapping Near Conviction
New York police present strong circumstantial evidence that Bruno Richard Hauptmann, 35, German immigrant in custody, abducted the Lindbergh infant. He admits carpentry work and access to ladder materials while denying direct knowledge. officials question his story as high-level investigators testify.
Hauptmann Seen as Key in Lindbergh Kidnapping
Federal officials say the Lindbergh case is virtually solved with the arrest of Bruno Hauptmann in New York. Prosecutors believe he planned and carried out the abduction and obtained the $50,000 ransom, with $13,000 recovered at his Bronx home, while minor accomplices may exist.
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Washington
U.P
New York
Bruno R. Hauptmann
Hauptmann
New Jersey
Bronx
Justice Department
Lindbergh
Governor Happy Over Butte Strike Ending
Governor Frank H. Cooney visiting Butte praised the end of the citys long strike. He noted that 26 states used militia or national guard during labor troubles and cited Buttes peaceful resolution without military action versus Spokane streetcar disturbances.
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Butte
Frank H. Cooney
Helena
Spokane
Cooney
Montana State
Reconditioning Begins for Miners and Craftsmen
Miners and craftsmen report to old locations as reconditioning begins and job opportunities open. The effort aims to place workers in new duties as districts reopen activities.
Anaconda Copper Mining Strike Worker Reporting Notice
Notice calls for employees to report to former job sites to be reassigned as openings arise at Anaconda Copper Mining Company.
Butte Mines Resume After New Agreement With Employers
Work begins in the Butte mines under a new agreement between the Anaconda Copper Mining company and its workers. Engineers pumpmen firemen and watchmen take over tasks. other employees report to previous assignments with immediate reconditioning of properties and return to production as soon as possible. Reduction plants at Anaconda and Great Falls also start organizing for ore treatment.
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Butte
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Anaconda
Great Falls
Test Holes Started At Site Of Proposed High School
H E Fisher a Butte building contractor and crew began digging test holes at the Main Gold Wyoming Porphyry site for the proposed new high school building. The work aims to assess ground conditions for the modern school project as thousands of residents anticipate its construction. Continued on page 14 column 1.
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Butte
H. E. Fisher
Main highways in Montana remain in good condition despite storms
Montana highway conditions remain solid after recent storms. The Butte chamber reports most principal routes in good or fair shape, with oiling and repair work ongoing on several segments from Missoula to Spokane, and across routes like U.S. 10, 91, 93, and local passes such as Bannack, Skalkaho, Gibbonsville, and Flint Creek Hill.
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Butte Chamber of Commerce Information Bureau
U.S. No. 10
Glendive
Manhattan
Central Park
Logan
Missoula
Spokane
Clarks Fork
Great Falls
Monida Pass
Gibbonsville Pass
Salmon City
Bannack Pass
Butte
Hamilton
Skalkaho Pass
Drummond-Philipsburg
Flint Creek Hill
Anaconda
Philipsburg
West Gallatin Highway
Montana No. 191
Sappington
Harrison
Typhoon Hits Central Japan Killing Hundreds
Unconfirmed reports say a devastating typhoon across central Japan and a following tidal wave have caused about 600 deaths. Osaka reports indicate 250 children among the dead or injured from collapsing schools and 1,000 wounded. A leper hospital was engulfed with 400 missing and 200 safe. Kyoto records 300 children killed or injured in a school collapse. A Tokyo-Osaka train derailed amid widespread damage.
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Tokyo
Japan
Osaka
Nippon Dempo
Kyoto
Is the Mining Engineer Becoming Extinct Debate
College professors from the East and West sparred over Walter B. Pitkin's claim that mining engineers are rapidly disappearing. Montana School of Mines President Francis A. Thomson rebutted Pitkin's view in a response to his book New Careers for Youth, noting profits decline with mine age.
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Francis A. Thomson
Montana Schools of Mines
Walter B. Pitkin
Columbia University
Pitkin
State Bureau of Mines
Montana and Wyoming Forecast Fair and Warmer
A dry forecast for Montana and Wyoming calls for fair skies on Friday and Saturday with warmer temperatures expected on Friday. No precipitation is indicated. Wind remains light to moderate across the region.
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Montana
Wyoming
Textile strike truce urged by mediation board
Washington September 20 The presidents mediation board for the textile strike urged labor to call off its nation wide walk out pending the creation of boards to study conditions in the industry.
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Washington
U.P
Drawn Chain of Evidence in Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
Investigators link German immigrant Bernard Richard Hauptmann to the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and murder. Findings include recovered $13,750 in ran son gold certificates, alleged receipt of $50,000 ransom, and a taxi driver ID linking Hauptmann to a note delivery. Authorities note the ransom sender’s German origin and Hauptmann’s carpenter skills.
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New York
UPR
Bernard Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Ranson
Hauptmann
John F
Jassie) Condon
St. Raymond's Cemetery
John Perrone
Condon
Hopewell
N. J
G. Hauptmann
United States
Scene of Lindbergh case break becomes picnic site
New York. The Hauptmann case break drew a grisly scene as ragged urchins trampled the lawn of Hauptmann’s house while neighbors debated the case. A hot dog man sold refreshments as police guarded a dilapidated garage where DOJ agents unearthed 13572 in Lindbergh’s ransom money.
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New York
Lindbergh
Bernard Richard Hauptmann
Department of Justice
Charles A. Lindbergh
Man murdered near Bozeman identified as William Kelly
The body of a man tentatively identified as William Kelly from Fort Harrison Helena was found in a country lane near Bozeman. He had been shot in the head after a fierce struggle, with hotel key found in his pocket aiding identification.
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Bozeman
William Kelly
Fort Harrison
Helena
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