Smith accuses Hoover on water power stance in Denver talk
Governor Smith assails Herbert Hoover over water power aims and private development during a Denver speech. He faults the Republican platform for not stating a clear position and criticizes Hoover’s Los Angeles remarks. Smith also blames President Coolidge for vetoing the Muscle Shoals bill without explanation.
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Paul F. Haupert
Associated Press
Denver
Herbert Hoover
Smith
Bryan
Hoover
Los Angeles
Gov. Smith
Coolidge
Muscle Shoals
Congress
Japanese youth confesses to Honolulu slaying visit planned
A 19 year old Japanese boy Yutaka Fukunaga arrested and confesses to kidnap slaying of Gill Jamieson. Police say he was traced via room checks and currency passed to aid the boy. Sheriff Gleason orders guards around jail as mob crowds form. the case continues with details on Page 11 Column 3.
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Honolulu
T. H
Yutaka Fukunaga
Gill Jamieson
Patrick Gleason
Territorial
Perry M. Smoot
Gleason
Fukunaga
Frederick W. Jamieson
Aloha Tower
Montana Standard Sets Record Want Ad Volume in Paper
The Montana Standard highlights a record want ad volume with over three pages, totaling 25 columns across the day’s paper. This marks a new high for Montana newspapers.
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Montana
The
Montana Standard
Want
Smith Special Train Arrives Helena After Montana Run
Governor Smiths special train departs Denver at 11 a m over the C B and Q. It stops 15 minutes in Cheyenne then travels to Casper Billings and Helena where it arrives at 4 40 p m Monday The Smith party will stay at Hotel Placer in Helena.
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Denver
Northern Pacific
Billings
Helena
Smith
Hundreds of Groups to Greet Gov Smith in Butte
Nearly 400 men and women from more than 120 clubs unions and organizations were appointed to a reception committee for Gov Alfred E Smith's visit to Butte Tuesday. About 50 bodies remain to appoint reps as the cross section of the city bands together for the parade and speeches.
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Butte
Alfred E. Smith
Silver Bow
Democratic Club
al Smith
Democratic
Curtis Block
Park Street
Smith
Montana
Spokane
Helena
T. J. B. Shanley
Seattle
Portland
Pacific Coast
Masonic Temple
Elk Park road renamed Al Smith Highway by county board
The Board of County Commissioners officially renamed Elk Park road as Al Smith Highway during the morning session. A petition with 50 signatures urged naming the road after the Democratic presidential nominee. The board approved the motion, and a letter notifying Governor Smith will be delivered to him in Billings.
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New Elk Park
AL Smith
Board of County Commissioners
New
Elk Park
New York
Butte
Don B. King
Smith
Emmet O’brien
Mat Berkopec
State Highway Commission
Entour
Goebel Wins Los Angeles Cincinnati Air Derby
Art Goebel of Los Angeles won the Los Angeles to Cincinnati nonstop air race, finishing ahead of Emil Burgin of Mineola New York. Goebel earned 3000 dollars, a leg on a 5000 dollar gold trophy and a 1000 dollar replica. Burgin took off an hour earlier from Mines Field but lagged in speed with his ship.
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Cincinnati
Art Goebel
Goebel
Los Angeles
Emil Burgin
Mineola
N. Y
Burgin
Mines Field
New York
California
Former Butte Matron Embraces Aviation At 88 In St Louis
Ruth F Leggat, once a Butte resident remembered by friends, has become an aviation devotee in St Louis at the age of 88. She is the mother of J Benton Leggat of Butte and previously lived with the Leggats at the corner of Kbsieg Og and Granite streets.
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Ruth F. Leggat
Leggat
Butte
Butte Matron
Real Aviation
Ruth Leggat
St. Louis
Estate of Quarter Million Left by Butte Vendor
John H. Wein a former Butte street vendor of strings buttons and misc items died in Los Angeles July 26 at 58 His will filed for probate in Silver Bow court reveals a total estate of 250000 split evenly between Silver Bow Montana and Los Angeles His immigrant rise from Romania to owner of a general merchandise store is noted with a thrifty life story
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Butte
John H. Wein
Los Angeles
Wein
Rumania
Senator Curtis to Speak at Butte Sabbath Breakfast
Senator Charles Curtis republican vice presidential nominee will attend a Silver Bow breakfast in Butte. No politics will be discussed per Curtis request. he will be the sole speaker and will hold a brief lobby reception after breakfast. Arrival on Northern Pacific No 1 expected at 7 30 a m.
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Charles Curtis
Butte
Paul Huddoff
County Central Committee
Curtis
Paul Huddloff
Silver Bow
Northern Pacific
Pelican Bay Wiped Out by Florida Hurricane
West Palm Beach reports Pelican Bay, a village of about 409 residents, wiped from the map by the previous Sunday storm. Rescue teams near the settlement found 200 bodies across the water, while 1,500 people were feared dead and more than 15,000 left homeless as relief efforts advance.
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West Palm Beach
Pla
Pelican Bay
Fla
Butcher Boy Boasts Death Will Not See Him in 30 Days
Leo Pat Kelley, condemned for the murder of Mrs Myrtle Mellus, entered San Quentin condemned row as No 45983. He told reporters he would be back in Los Angeles in 90 days and that the trial judge erred, predicting a mistrial.
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Butcher Boy
Gell
San Quentin
Calif
Los Angeles
Leo
Pat” Kelley
Myrtle Mellus
Los Angeles Society
Kelley
Northcott refuses bail in Riverside murder case
Gordon Stuart Northcott, indicted for murders on his father’s Riverside farm, will stay in Oakalla prison as extradition proceedings proceed. His attorney announced he will not seek bail. Officials expect American officers to Vancouver soon to discuss Mrs. Sarah Louisa Northcott, alleged accomplice, who was arrested in Calgary.
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Vancouver
B. C
Gordon Stuart Northcott
Riverside
Cal
Frank Lyons
Northcott
Oakalla
Los Angeles
Sarah Louisa Northcott
Calgary
Grand Jury Probe to Be Continued in Philadelphia
Philadelphia district attorney John Monaghan said the special grand jury investigating gang murders bootlegging and police bribery is likely to continue beyond the new year. He indicated sensational revelations may only reveal a small part of the so called scandalous conditions.
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Philadelphia
John Monaghan
Tragic Family Shooting in Kalispell
Louis Anderson a Great Northern mail clerk from Spokane and his wife Kilda are dead after a morning shooting in Kalispell. The infant son, age one, is critically wounded as the couple’s domestic dispute over custody erupts. Neighbors witnessed Anderson holding the child as Mrs. Anderson fired, and he reportedly used the pistol on her and her mother, Mrs. Magnus Sletton of Whitefish.
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Kalispell
Louis Anderson
Great Northern Mail
Spokane
Kilda
Magnus Sletton
Whitefish
Andersons
Anderson
Island Victims Of Storm Face Future With Brave Hearts
San Juan Puerto Rico after a week of desperate relief work moves toward recovery. Survey of the island is possible and movement of supplies continues. A Monday meeting called by Andres Candia of the Puerto Rico Red Cross will set a definite relief program. Livelihood plans are being surveyed for the poor.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Andres Candia
Registration numbers rise in Silver Bow county election year
Silver Bow county clerks began entering registrants for the November general election. Officials expect total registration to reach or exceed 25 975, close to the last presidential total, with unofficial counts around 25 800 and 28 500 historic peak.
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Silver Bow
J. J. Harrington
Woodrow Wilson
Charles F. Hughes
Ayeton
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Jamieson
Silver Bow County
Goebel Fo
Duck Breaker
Florida
Young Northcott
Kaligpello
Mate
Island
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