Wage Conference Turmoil Over Check Off and Grants
The GOAL CONFERENCE faced a deep split as James Gordon and Mr. Inglis clashed with Mr. Lewis over arbitration and wage demands. Lewis accused rival leaders of obstruction while miners warned that failure to concede on major points would stall progress on remaining issues. Operators adjourned without a formal reply, signaling another stalled round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warriner
Inglis
Lewis
James Gordon
Mr. Warriner
Mr. Warne
Tony
Mr. Inglis
Mr. Lewis
Coolidge plans no immediate move on anthracite dispute
President Coolidge says he sees no need to intervene now as Atlantic City wage talks stall. He hopes a deal is reached in time to avert Sept. 1 mine suspensions and is keeping in touch, but has not decided on a government course of action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swampecott
Coolidge
Atlantic City
Polidge
Anthracite Wage Talks Collapse Similar to 1923
Philadelphia Aug 4. With Atlantic City wage talks broken off officials predict a coal mine work suspension after Aug 13 unless intervention occurs. The situation parallels 1923 when wage talks failed and Governor Pinchot intervened, leading to arbitration and a 10 percent raise for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
United Mine Workers
Pinchot
Desertion arrest reveals Utah marriage to Miss Whitehead
Byron D. Jones a Utah music teacher was arrested in Calgary on a charge of deserting his wife and child in Provo. He told authorities he married Miss Whitehead in Butte two months ago and is willing to return home waiving extradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Calgary
Alberta
Byron D. Jones
Provo
Utah
Whitehead
Butte
Mont
Plane test marks first showing for MacMillan mission
Owen Williams of the National Geographic Society reports from Keybull Wyoming that the NA 2 plane piloted by Schur with Commander MacMillan aboard took off at 8 65 pm and landed at 9 20 pm after a flight among the little auks off the cliffs between Etah harbor and the Greenland ice cape. Command MacMillan who introduced electric light telephone motion pictures and radio to the Esimos drew awe as his yellow backed bird with a red white and blue tail roared into the air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Williams
National Geographic Society
Keybull
Wyo
Schur
MacMilLan
Auks
Etah Harbor
Greenland Ice Cape
Esimos
Smith Sound
Stages Fist Fight At City Jail Door
Jack Manuel nineteen fought four messenger boys in front of city hall. Manuel was arrested by Officer Van Orden and jailed. Complainants listed as Ros Haro Heard Vinton Trino John Avery and D Gallo witnessed the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Manuel
Manuel
van Orden
Ros Haro Heard
Vinton Trino
John Avery
D. Gallo
Liquor raid finds man’s body in well in Nebraska
Nebraska liquor raiders arrived with a search warrant at Adolph Smetak’s farm to locate a still. They found the farmer’s aged father’s body in a well and obtained a confession from Adolph that he killed his father with a hammer last night. He told neighbors his father had gone to Montana to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Liquoreidere
Adolph Smetak
Smetak
Montana
An Gon Mee
Indian Design Vogue Prevails in Late Summer Fashions
The piece notes white remains dominant in Washington styling with black and white as rivals. It highlights Navajo pattern street suits, tunic panels, long sleeves and knotted scarves, plus white silk dresses with matching hats and lace overlays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Antis Fire Last Gun of Campaign at Butte Hotel
The anti consolidationists held a final meeting at the Butte hotel with County Attorney Downey chairing. Speakers included Fitzgerald Gildea Kennedy Lynch and Sheriff Duggan. Duggan spoke last defending against Caplis and denouncing opponents while the crowd urged him on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
T. E. Downey
J. T. Fitzgerald
Charles Gildea
Charles Whitely
Elizabeth V. Kennedy
J. J. Lynch
Larry Duggan
Sheriff Duggan
John Caplis
Duggan
Maloney
Sheriff
Caplis
Larry
Judge Lynch
Horgan
Gildea
Lynch
Hoople
French girl fails to reach England in long channel swim
Mile. Sion, a French swimmer, spent 19 hours 30 minutes in the English Channel, reaching within about 1.25 miles of Dover before quitting due to cold water and tides. She set a women’s channel submersion record, surpassing previous distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dover
England
Sion
English Channel
France
Cape Griz Nez
Petitions to Federal Court Refer to Instructors Views on Science
The document discusses petitions to federal court and asserts the petitioner is not duty bound to concern himself beyond imparting knowledge gained by mankind. It contends an instructor’s views and theories should reflect those earnestly held by respectable workers in science.
School board awards contracts to lowest bidders
The board awarded Longfellow and Hawthorne schools to M. H. Merriam, Greeley to the Riddell company, and Hanson to paint and paper Three Mile school. Bids will be advertised for high school roof repairs. Interior work proceeds under daily pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longfellow
Hawthorne
M. H. Merriam
Greeley
Riddell Company
Hanson
Three Mile
Congressional trip inspectors discuss Flathead project charges
About 700 landowners attended a Ronan meeting of the congressional project committee led by Congressman Louis C. Cramton. Resolutions by the Flathead Land Owners' association urged a government reduced charge of 30 dollars per acre, while Cramton opposed cuts beyond five cents. The group, including Frank Murphy Scott Leavitt and others, toured Rowan Moise Post Creek and planned visits to the Flathead Indian agency and Jocko division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RONAN
Congressional Project Committee
Congressional Party
Louis C. Cramton
H. A. Kaiser
Flathead Land Owners’ Association
Stanley Scearce
Scearce
Cramton
Congressional Committee
Flathead
Congressional
Frank Murphy
Ohio
Scott Leavitt
Montana
F. J. Bailey
The
Bureau of Budget
Charles H. Burke
Indian Affairs
T. M. Browne
Rowan, Moise
Post Creek
Flathead Indian Agency
Jocko Division
Poison Tied to Death of James Hay in Denver
Assistant District Attorney Joseph O Connell said autopsy findings indicate James Hay died May 31 from poisoning rather than heart trouble. Adea Hoy of St Louis requested the probe after Hay altered his will two days before his death. The estate valued at about $20 000 was left to nieces and nephews, ignoring Acca Hoy. The investigation will continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Joseph O'Connell
James
Hay
Hoy
Adea Hoy
St. Louis
Acca Hoy
O'Connell
Golden wedding observed by Deer Lodge pioneers
Deer Lodge Aug 4 Mr and Mrs William Coleman celebrated their 50th anniversary in Deer Lodge with congratulations from friends statewide. He arrived 57 years ago after Civil War service. she followed in 1871 and they married in 1875. They have two children and three grandchildren. Coleman is a renowned Montana pioneer and held top honors in the Montana Pioneers and the G A R as past state commander and president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
William Coleman
Coleman
Alice Mulc
Equalization Board to Convene in Deer Lodge This Week
County Commissioners Knop Manley and Jensen will meet August 6 7 and 8 as a board of equalization and set the tax levy on August 10. The Deer Lodge notes list local visitors travelers and events including trips to Canada Glacier Park Banff Calgary Yellowstone and Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
William Knop
J. E. Manley
M. F. Jensen
W. H. Harris
Irene
Canada
Glacier Park
Banff
Calgary
Daniel Geary
Helmville
Teeeney T. L. Dooley
J. J. Dooley
Hall
A. Ramon Nelson
Yellowstone Park
Clem Burkard
Butte
W. A. Stewart
A. P. Johnson
M. Coty
Helena
W. C. Coughlin
William Rea Jr
Billings
F. F. Seeberger
Seattle
Seeberger
Ivanhoe Commandery No. 16
A. A. Pelletier
W. C. Sweeney
Great Falls
W. L. McIntosh
Avon
Rosemary Sullivan
Grace Fifer
H. A. Field
R. J. Hughes
Wahpeton
N. D
William Breitenstein
Spokane
Georgia Kelley
Lloyd Kelley
Hubert Kilsby
Jens
Marian Corbett
Coast
Lewis Knop
Garrison
Ed Nichols
John Nichols
Fred Moe
Albert Moe
Joseph Ayotte
Allen Davis
North Bend
Wash
Jack Kelleher
Lena Montgomery
Tom Mullen
Ed Cummins
Elliston
Fred Bixter
Anaconda
Bailors Leave for Coast Vacation
Mr and Mrs Paul Bailor depart Butte for a multi city coastal trip visiting Spokane Seattle Portland and Wenatchee Washington to visit relatives over the coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Paul
Bailor
Butte
Spokane
Seattle
Portland
Wenatchee
Wash
Pole Burns Fire Fracas Destroys Transformer In Arizona
A short circuit in a transformer atop a telegraph pole sparked a blaze that drew Arizona street firefighters to Utah and Iron streets yesterday afternoon. The fire caused considerable damage to the transformer before it was extinguished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Street
Utah
Iron Streets
Terrific hailstorm damages Beaverhead crops and livestock
A massive hailstorm yesterday afternoon swept a 30 mile by 3 mile strip in Beaverhead county from Grasshopper valley to Stone creek. Crops suffered 50 percent to complete losses with many fields uninsured, and buildings suffered window breaks and damaged roofing. Poultry losses were reported as grain and second cut alfalfa lay beaten down.
Man and Wife Held on Liquor Charge in Dillon
Mr and Mrs Jim Clouse were brought from Lima to Dillon by Sheriff D F Mooney on a liquor law violation arrest. They pled not guilty before Judge L P Phillips and posted $500 bonds each. The arrest followed a complaint by federal agents filed here days earlier. In a separate incident in Hogan's alley Dillon officers settled a quarrel between Adam Max and David P Smith both pensioners about 80 years old. Smith was jailed on $200 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Jim Clouse
D. F. Mooney
Lima
L. P. Phillips
Justice Court
Dillon Grants First Marriage License Since July
Willis Karns of Sheridan Wyoming and Minnie Mickey of Centerville Idaho obtained Dillon's first marriage license since July 14 and were married at the Methodist parsonage by Rev. Edward Smith shortly before noon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Willis Karns
Sheridan
Wyo
Minnie Mickey
Centerville
Idaho
Edward Smith
Dillon News Notes Summary
Miss Angela Mc Ginty of Anaconda is a house guest at the Elza Smith home in Dillon. F P Blair reports in for business from Grant. John T Neal and family leave for Louisville Kentucky for several weeks. John Peterson visits from his Horse Prairie ranch. Mrs Elza Smith and Mrs George McFarlan return from Elkhorn Springs. Robert Funk visits from Sheridan. Mrs H W Brenner of Grant visits Dillon for a couple days. Hollis Harrison and Lowell Smith visit Dillon from Grasshopper and Grant respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Angela McGinty
Anaconda
Elza Smith
F. P. Blair
Grant
John T. Neal
Louisville
John Peterson
Horse Prairie
George McFarlan
Elkhorn Springs
Robert Funk
Sheridan
H. W. Brenner
Hollis Harrison
Grasshopper
Lowell Smith
Successors Named for Cornelius Hedges
By the Associated Press Helena Aug 4 Grand Master H L Hart has named A C Schneider of Helena grand secretary to succeed the late Cornelius Hedges He will not seek election due to duties as reporter for the Montana supreme court Luther T Hauberg is named grand secretary of the grand chapter and grand recorder to fill Hedges’ terms until successors are elected and installed both appointments made by Grand High Priest H S Hepner and Dr E W Spottswood of Missoula respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Helena
Grand Lodge
A. F
A. M
Missoula
H. L. Hart
A. C. Schneider
Cornelius Hedges
Supreme Court of
State of
Montana
Luther T. Hauberg
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons of
Mr. Hedges
H. 8. Hepner
E. W. Spottswood
Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of
Hedges
Stackhouse to Tour Montana With Film Classics
Warner Brothers official R. C. Stackhouse visiting Montana from Salt Lake City to tour major cities promoting Classics of the Screen. He travels with Mrs Stackhouse and their young daughter and will meet W J Sullivan of the Rialto in Butte.
Fire raises losses to hundred thousand in Sioux City
Fire started by an exploding "fire up gun" in the hands of rail shop worker Charles Leggett destroyed a section of the roundhouse in Sioux City Iowa early today. Ten engines were damaged and Leggett suffered severe burns to his face and hands with damage estimated at $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
Charles Leggett
Leggett
Anaconda Child Gertrude Joseph Laid to Rest
Scores of friends and classmates gathered at St Pauls church to honor Gertrude Marie Joseph, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Joseph, who died in a Sunday automobile accident. Requiem high mass was sung by Rev Schulte with solos by Mrs Arthur Anderson. Interment followed at Mount Carmel cemetery. An inquest is set for this evening at P J Finnegan funeral chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Church
Gertrude Marie Joseph
Elmer Joseph
Cedar Street
Father Schulte
Arthur Anderson
Marie
St. Paul's School
James Woods
Vincent Sullivan
Milton Phillips
Robert Sullivan
Edward Phillips
Julian Thibodeau
Mount Carmel
P. J. Finnegan
Musicale 15 Delights a Large Parish Audience
St Pauls parochial school auditorium hosted a lively musicale by Mother Cecilia of Ursuline convent. Students performed pieces by Bachmann, Spalding, Sartorio, Van Gael, and others, featuring Mary Gubbins Margaret Carraher Dorothy Kelly and Francis Gubbins among many performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s
Mother Cecilia
Ursuline Convent
Babbillage
Bachmann
Charlotte Lappin
Little Fingers
Anna Maloy
Nora McCabe
Fern Gagnan
Mary Gubbins
Carl
Annette Violet
Antonia Winisky
Jean de Vold
Carlos
Jean Dumonthier
Carlos Heins
Margaret Carraher
W. Bernald
Dorothy Kelly
Edwin Schultz
Agnes Butler
George F. Hamer
Alves
John Fitzpatrick
Josie Rand
Dorothy
Eleanor Dumonthier
Bert R. Antony
Rh Byea
Debeles
H. Engelmann
Mary Celeste Cullen
Charles Huerter
Marie Baxter
Schumann
Francis Gubbins
Godard
Mildred Christiansen
B. Wolf
Mary Alice Murphy
Henry van Gael
Fishermaidens
Procida
Raff
Goldstein Reports On Jewish Welfare Work
Philip R. Goldstein of New York spoke to a large audience at Temple B n ai Israel about the Jewish Welfare Board of America. He described center plans for recreation and education in major cities and noted Butte’s project was not yet feasible. His tour included Kane, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and other coast centers before heading to Yellowstone Park and then New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Welfare Board of America
Philip R. Goldstein
New York
Atte
Temple B'nai Israel
United States
Butte
Jewish Welfare Board
Mr. Goldstein
Uring the War
France
Kane
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Ngeles
Yellowstone Park
New York City
Married in Butte No Complaint Made
Marriage license records show Byron D. Jones 27 of Salt Lake married Jessep Whitehead 21 of St. George Utah in Butte on May 26 1925. They were married the same day by Judge Carroll and no complaint has been made in Butte regarding the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow County
Byron D. Jones
Salt Lake
Jessep Whitehead
St. George
Utah
Butte
Carroll
T. E. Downey
M Whitehead
Jones
Canada
Provo
Golf Finals Set After Semifinal Scoring at Anaconda Club
Eight of sixty four entrants remain in the men’s annual golf tourney at Anaconda Country Club. In the championship flight Sam Blair beat Ray Murphy and Sam Watson defeated Co W Jones. First flight Art Rolfe beat Robert Emmons and Spencer Crosby defeated P B Van Dyne. Second flight Frank Tucker beat George Forrest and C F Murphy outclassed W C Dickson. Third flight J Bryson beat J H McCrea and M R Hull beat W D Wagner. Final pairings: Blair vs Watson, Rolfe vs Crosby, Tucker vs Murphy, Bryson vs Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Country Club
Sam Blair
Ray Murphy
Sam Watson
Co. W. Jones
Art Rolfe
Robert Emmons
Spencer Brosby
P. B. van Dyne
Frank Tucker
George Forrest
C. F. Murphy
W. C. Dickson
J. Bryson
J. H. McCrea
M. R. Hull
W. D. Wagner
Sam E. Watson
Spencer Crosby
Co. F. Murphy
Echo Lake Boy Scout Camp Visited by Regional Executive
Spokane regional Scout executive W. L. Hayward spent a day at Echo lake Camp and praised its facilities. He met the campers during swimming, had lunch with the Scouts, and toured the grounds noting superior discipline and cleanliness. Beal and Scout Executive Monk accompanied him from Anaconda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Spokane
Echo Lake
Anaconda
Montana
Charles Beal
Mr. Hayward
Monk
Croatian Delegates Tour Beauty Spots At Convention
Croatian delegates concluded a second day of their annual brotherhood convention with a business session, a drive to Georgetown Lake, and a greetings exchange with Gov. Erickson. Tonight a banquet at SS Peter and Paul hall wraps up the event hosted by the Anaconda branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown Lake
Croatian Brotherhood
J. E. Erickson
SS. Peter and Paul Society
Anaconda
Two Cars Collide On Main Street Near Montana Hotel
At five last evening a Buick driven by M R Hull of 704 Locust Street and a Franklin driven by Miss Dorothy Luckin for Dr L G Dunlap collided on Main Street near the Montana hotel. Hull stopped in the street and Luckin reported hitting the rear of his car. The Franklin suffered a broken headlight and a badly bent bumper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buick
M. R. Hull
Locust Street
Franklin
L. G. Dunlap
Dorothy Luckin
Main
Montana
Bozeman Roundup Draws Thousands for Second Day
Bozeman on August 4 reports 6 000 attendees including 82 Buchanan boys returning from Alaska to Detroit. Tourists filled the stands while guests wore 10 gallon hats and wild West attire. Tomorrow closes the seventh annual show with finals and top prize money in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bozeman
Buchanan
Alaska
Detroit
San Francisco player pushed top rival in NY tourney
Miss Marion Williams of San Francisco nearly toppled Eleanor Goss of New York at the New York state women’s tournament. Williams forced three sets. scores were 6 3 6 6 6 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
RYB
N. Y
Marion Williams
San Francisco
Eleanor Goss
New York
New York State
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Elmer Richards
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Dillon Bureau
Beaverhead
Stackhouse
Anaconda News
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