Montana Banks Report Few Robberies During Past Year
A. T. Hibbard, re elected secretary of the Montana Bankers Association, announced at the annual convention in Butte that Montana saw few robberies or burglaries last year though forgers and bad check artists rose. He said 431 banks exist in the state with eight crooks convicted. 100 percent membership is hoped next year and Helena is likely to host the next convention.
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Montana
A. T. Hibbard
Montana Bankers’ Association
Butteriday
Helena
Jatt
Bankers’ Association
Hibbard
W. C. Rae
Butte
The
Elks
Tewey's Inch
Yellowstone
Glacier Parks
Silver Bom Park Club Picnic Draws 500 at Nine Mile Canyon
Members of the Silver Bom Park Club staged a large picnic at Eleven Mile in Nine Mile canyon drawing more than 500 attendees. Many padded trips from Walnut street, free transport and refreshments accompanied a day of races, contests, and music. The club plans a Columbia campaign and aims to grow as a leading south side organization.
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Si Athletic Club
Eleven Mile
Nine Mile Canyon
Walnut Street
Columbia
Gardens
Bennett Funeral to Be Held Today
William D. Bennett aged 36 died today at Basin Montana native. He is survived by his father E Bennett two brothers and sisters Mr and Mrs Alexander Dennet and Mr and Mrs E J Bennett all of Butte. Funeral services at 9 from his brother's home 1831 South Idaho Street proceeding to St Joseph's Church mass at 9 30 Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.
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William D. Bennett
Montana
Basin
E. Bennett
Alexander Denett
E. J. Bennett
Butte
Idaho Street
St. Joseph's Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Couple Arrested for Long-Delayed Coast Robbery Case
N. B. and Babe Cook, living on the coast, were arrested by Chief Murphy and Detective Lark for a robbery six months old. Witness Matt Hannifin testified he lost a watch in the incident, leading to the pair's arrest and transfer to the county jail.
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Babe Cook
Rphy
Lark
Matt Hannifin
Butte Births and Notices Spark Local Happenings
Rent planes from Orton was Born to Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Perry a daughter Aug. 9. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Elray D. Loomis a daughter Aug. 7. Stationery and office supplies at the P O News Stand. Neighbors of Woodcraft Circle 412 picnic Aug. 11 meet 9 am 123 East Park St. All members and friends invited. By order of committee.
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Orton
L. T. Perry
Maryland Avenir
Elray D. Loomis
W. Quartz Street
P.O
Woodcraft
Circle 412
East Park Street
Gypsy Women Ordered Out of Town
Three gypsy women Anna George May George and Mary George appeared in court on vagrancy charges carrying two emaciated babies with no clothing besides dirty slips. While evidence unfolded they fed the children dirty pacifiers, the babies reacting with cooing and laughter. The women agreed to leave town by 6 pm and were dismissed with the mothers carrying the children over their shoulders.
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Anna George
May George
Mary George
Fancy Riders A E Coming To Butte
A Butte committee from the butcher union and the Chamber of Commerce announces a picnic and wild West show on August 18. Representatives Peter Bureau and Carl Arthur return from Bozeman with plans and acts including 17 horses, nine drivers, Harry Walters and his partner, a trick mule, and a high standard for Western entertainment. Women’s council meeting postponed due to members’ absence. next meeting will be called by President Mrs Welcome.
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Harry Walters
Bureau
Court House
Miner Roy Lincoln Killed by Electric Contact at Badger Mine
Coroner's jury ruled Roy Lincoln died from accidental electrocution at the 1 600 foot level of the Badger mine on August 2. Testimony from fellow workers led to the verdict as Morgan and other miners described the incident and drilling setup.
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Hinds
Roy Lincoln
Kids Morgan
Badger
Elect
Emma Looms Up as Safety Winner
Seventeen of eighteen mines boast accident records lower than the general average, highlighting Emma as a standout safety winner amid industry comparisons.
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Emma
Axidentometer Standings Feature Names and Places
The list shows standings with Emma and Alice leading, followed by West Colusa East Colu Black Rock and others like Elmorla Main Range Leonard Poulin and Tramway Pittsmont. The fragmentary record names multiple participants and locations with mixed numbering.
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Emma
Alice
West Colusa
East Colu
Black Rock
Elmorla
Main Range & Leonard
Poulin
Net
Pittsmont
Emma and Alice Mines Lead Safety Campaign Finish Friday
Two mines Emma and Alice push to end the month with no accident reports for the weekend. If both sustain best records, Emma wins the championship for its larger shift among 18 participating mines. West Colusa tops with only one inch on the accidentometer. Pittsmont slightly above average.
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Emma
Alice
West Colusa
Butte
W. S. Bates
Pittsmont
Catholic Priests to Play Field Day Baseball at Columbia Gardens
The Catholic field day at Columbia Gardens on August 21 features a baseball game between Butte pastors and priests from Outside parishes with several priests as former collegiate players. An evening Mines league game follows and a boating event may occur if the lake is dredged. The day includes prizes, a social dance at 8:30, and parish luncheon service by young women workers.
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Butte
Columbia Gardens
Mines League
Bof
Woman Charged With Moonshine Operation In Kitchen
Mrs. Mary Lazinek was charged after Chief Murphy and officers found a moonshine still in her kitchen at 616 Colorado. About three gallons of colorless and brown sugar colored liquor were seized. federal authorities took the still and liquor, and she was ordered bound over to the U.S. District Court.
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Mary Lazinek
Colorado
Murphy
United Stat
van Bitten
States District
Rotary Committee Considers New Members and Delinquents
The Rotary club membership committee will meet at the Silver Bow club at noon to review applications for new members and to act on members who have not fulfilled attendance. The board of directors, also at the Silver Bow club, will meet tomorrow at noon to discuss weeding out members deemed insufficiently interested in attending meetings.
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Rotary Club
Silver Bow Club
Montana Stockyards Company Incorporation Noted in Butte
The Montana Stockyards company with capital of 109000 is incorporated by Charles J. Kelly Fred T Sterling and J Bruce Kremer. The firm will trade in cattle sheep hogs horses and all livestock and may erect buildings carry on mercantile industrial and manufacturing business build water structures railroads roads bridges and operate exhibition pens and pavilions. Principal place of business is Butte and the charter runs 40 years with three directors. Stock consists of 1000 shares of par value 100 each.
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Montana Stockyards Company
Charles J. Kelly
The
Metals Bank and Trust Company of
Butte
Daly Bank and Trust Company
Fred T. Sterling
Western Montana National Bank of
Montana
Dr Hart to Lecture on Vocational Training in Butte
Harvard professor Albert Bushnell Hart will lecture tonight at the School auditorium on vocational education. The noted author has worked with Mooseheart vocational school since 1813 and is touring before returning to Boston.
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Albert Bushnell Hart
Harvard University
Mooseheart
Loyal Order of Moose
Hart
Hawaiian Islands
Butte
Boston
Mass
Chancellor Elliott To Deliver Address At Summer School
Chancellor Elliott of the state university travels to Dillon to speak at the summer school, registering at Thornton on his way and preparing to deliver the address. The event underscores the university’s outreach to regional education programs and faculty engagement.
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Chancellor Elliott
Ellor Elliott
Thornton
Dillon
Point
Court orders Butte to pay firemen salaries in June
Judge Lamb orders Mayor W T Stodden City Clerk Shelby Irvine and City Treasurer Herman Strasburger to pay firemen's June salaries or appear in court. City cash woes left some warrants discounted. banks had briefly paid until February amid financial strain.
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Butte
Simon Rehan
W.T. Stodden
Shelby Irvine
Herman Strasburger
Lamb
Nremen
Two Auto Accidents Leave Two Injured
Silvio Bianchi and James Comba were injured in separate Sunday collisions reported to police. Bianchi sustained a painful injury to his left leg after his motorcycle collided with a car on Arizona Street. Comba suffered a severe fracture when the vehicle he rode on the running board was struck on West Copper Street near Three Mile House.
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Silvio Bianchi
James Comba
Bianchi
Arizona Street
Comba
Three Mile House
Blanchi
Atlantic Street
West
Copper Street
Legion Picnic Plans Near Completion at Columbia Gardens
The American Legion Auxiliary schedules a picnic at Columbia Gardens on August 25. A partial list of sports includes races jumping events nail driving and pie eating with tug of war planned for the day.
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Columbia Gardens
American Legion Auxiliary
Hone
Mh Oates
Unie i
Vagrancy Suspects Convicted In Police Court
Violet Le June nie Doe Babe Williams N S Norton Red dick Alec Plonket and others were found guilty on vagrancy charges. The women received $10 fines while Norton and Plonket got 20 days in jail. Reddick faced a $20 fine or 10 days in jail. The Schumac meat market case was dismissed. Deakin and Paulos each fined $10 for disturbance.
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Violet le June Nie Doe
Babe Williams
N.S. Norton
Reddick
Alec Plonket
Norton
Plonket
William Deakin
Andrew Paulos
Spanish American Veteran Dies After Pneumonia
The Spanish American War veteran died from pneumonia after serving two years in Cuba and two years in the pines. He is survived by his brother Karl, a Mountain View assistant, and a father with several siblings. The death was reported to his father and no funeral plans will be set until further notice.
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United States
Cuba
Pines
Karl
Mountain Contin
Butte
Tennessee
Denver
Sue on alleged fraternal policy lawsuit
Gnello Margherita Catella and Caterina Catella, widow and daughter of John Catella, filed suit against the Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias for judgment on a $1000 fraternal life insurance policy. They seek the policy be produced in court, alleging they do not possess it and cannot obtain it, while the lodge holds the document.
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Gnello Margherita Catella
Caterina Catella
John Catella
Preme Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Catella
Lodge
Traffic Con Still Acute in West Railroad Strikes Mentioned
Still acute freight congestion due to car shortages and strikes. Union Pacific official in Butte says conditions improving and grain shippers need not worry. John McLaughlin campaigns in the West with a platform: work hard pay obligations support institutions and demand a square deal. campaign card sizes match President Marshall’s posters.
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Kins
Union Pacific ‘System
Philadelphia
Butte
Feakins
West
John McLaughlin
Congress
the Finlen
McLaughlin
Prin
Marshall
Former Partners Dispute Over Accountings Court Suit
H Goodenberger sues former partner C M Goode nberger in district court claiming no accounting of money and assets from the dissolved co partnership dated July 1 1919. Plaintiff says assets were to be reduced to cash and an accounting made but not done. Also mentions Congressman Evans visit to Finlen hotel for Elks picnic.
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H. Goodenberger
C. M. Goodenberger
Distr
Plaincise
Congressman Evans
John M. Evans
The
Finlen
Elks
Butte
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Bankers
BOM Prk
PMC
Bennett
Butte News
Bute
Chamber of Commerce
Bozeman
Lorenz Optical
Calkins
B. E. Calkins CO
DR. Davis
Gibsons
Rotary Committee
BIG Stockyards Company
DR. Hart
M’carthy
Brant & CO
Idaho
Bex
Lyon
White House
John J. M’carthy
Meer
King-Cole Garment Store
Park Street
ED Rose
Horlick
Legion
VERAN
Otsego
New York
Mackinaw Auto
McCarthy’s
Sanitary Grocery & Men
East Broadway
Hills Bros
Lipton
McCarthy’s Sanitary
Aeronant
Det
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