State Oil Royalty Raised to 12 Percent on Oil Leases
Helena August 10 The state collects 12 percent royalty on oil and gas produced from state lands. The royalty currently averages about $1,000 daily and funds the public school permanent fund. The attorney general ruled royalties are based on actual price when higher than posted, allowing premium prices to be used for royalty calculation. Rice Oil Co, a major producer, paid the premium royalty after the ruling.
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Associated Press
Helena
M. Brandford
Register of State Lands
Pub
Yc School Permanent Fund
Dford
Kevin-Sunburst
Forfeit Bonds Suits In City Police Court
Several defendants faced penalties yesterday in city police court. H Smith R Christoph and Jim Smith each forfeited $150 bonds on bootlegging charges. Jim Reynolds forfeited the amount on a charge of transporting liquor. Hunger-related disturbances brought fines including $10 for an unnamed individual. Fred Shannon faced $10 for breaking a window while Herman Harvey also paid $5. Santo Santez and Jesse Arnold were fined $25 each for vagrancy with George Porter paying $5 for Molating. Traffulations
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H. Smith
R. Christoph
Jim Smith
Poice Court
Jim Reynolds
Hunger
Fred Shannon
Thefts Reported to Butte Police
Several thefts were reported to Butte police yesterday. Martin Gali goe of 559 South Arizona street reported being robbed by two women. Madam Mecarratt of That street reported a home incident. Herman Rumbiade of 321 South Montana street reported plumbing fixtures stolen from a house at 347 Fast Grant Street.
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Butte
Martin Galigoe
Arizona
Madam Mecarratt
Thastreet
Ald
Herman Rumbiade
Montana
Grant Street
Colorful Wild West Show Drawings Contest at Butte
Local announcement invites children to submit color drawings for a chance to win free tickets to the Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Wild West show on August 18. Fifty prizes include free entries and show tickets. drawings must be submitted to the Standard office by next Monday with name and address. The event promises Indian, cowboys, Arabs, a London Olympia style spectacle, and a grand parade with riders and colorful acts.
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Tutte
Butte
Standard
Miller Brothers
101 Ranch
West
Far East
Commack
London Olympia
Cravens
Butte Life Saving Corps Meeting Tonight
The Butte Life Saving Corps of the American Red Cross association will hold its regular meeting tonight as announced by president Harry Shivers. The newly organized company will hold monthly sessions and several matters will be discussed. all members are urged to attend.
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MCR
Harry Ahibers
Compa Wen
Alscuasion
Woman Seeks Divorce Alleging Husband Threatened Life
Violet Martin files for divorce from Virgil Martin alleging repeated beatings choking and life threats since their 1922 Missoula marriage. She cites injury and claims he accused her of associating with other men while seeking the home and child. The case appears amid other probate and legal notices including estates and appraisals in Walkerville and Daly.
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Violet Martin
Virgil Martin
Missoula
Walkeville
Joe Laird
Bertha Laird
Kathryn J. Warner
Feary
Harrington
West
Daly
Walkerville
James Norton
Wrother
Supreme Court
Joe Malan
Victor Thomson
High Court
Plainiff
Navy Seeks Young Men Across Western States
Navy recruiting stations in Montana, Wyoming, Utah, and Idaho push a drive for new men. Headquarters in Salt Lake City reports 150 men weekly with unlimited prospects for some time. Dreadnoughts Lexington and Saratoga need trained crews. additions rise with shipyard work and three dreadnought alterations.
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Navy
Mondaho
Wyoming
Utah
Salt Lake City
Mavs
Washington
Hie
Seung
Pensacola
United Beaten Navy
Idaho
Montana
Larson Players In New Program At Columbia Gardens
The Larson orchestra at Columbia Gardens in Butte presents an unusual new dance program featuring recent arrangements. A standout number, Sentimental Toose, a fox trot based on a ballad by two Butte boys, has captivated audience dancers. The spacious bail Toong is filled as the Hollywood band continues to draw crowds with refined music.
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Mutta
Bob Larson
Hollywood Orchestra
Columbia Gardens
Butte
Larson
Orch
Larson Orches
Passenger airplane service links Salt Lake and Los Angeles
A new passenger air service operates between Salt Lake City and Los Angeles. Planes carry two passengers, follow the Union Pacific route, and travel the distance in seven hours and 29 minutes, compared with trains taking about 24 hours. One way costs 0 and round trip 159 dollars, with tickets said to be cheaper than train travel despite higher air fares later cited.
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Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Union Pacific
Diane
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