State golf begins with wide roster of Montana players
GOLFERS GATHER FOR STATE PLAY lists participants from Butte Missoula Anaconda Helena and other towns. The Hast West contest uses Nassau scoring with points for low nine holes and for the 18 hole winner, detailing many players and towns involved.
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West Barker
Butte Kall
Butte Rice
Missoula
Watson
Mulroney
Merkle
Butte
F. Murphy
Butte Blair
Morgan
Butte Cochran
Butte Lemmon
Capron
Morrow
W. Murphy
Missotton
Utte
R. Smith
Ana pAngell
Butte Crosby
Keane
Butte Oliver
Farnsworth
Anacer Jackson
An Gallwey
Peckover
Oss
Kalispell
Mowbray
Ray Murphy
Butte Church
Helena
P. W. Jones
Ana
Whit Smith
Melena Stephan
Dillon Schlechten
Bozeman “Price
Dillon Koppang
Helena Agnus
Dillon Towle
E. Jones
Ana. Gaskill
War Veterans Convention Opens in Dillon With Legion Guests
Dillon hosts a statewide American Legion convention with visits from State Commander N. J. Gilliand and Adjutant W. L. Jones. Colonel Harold Williard of Lewistown, first West Point cadet from Montana, attends along with Larry Doyle and Carroll Griffith. The Rotary luncheon welcomed the group as locals pledge hospitality and support.
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Dillon
Lewistown
Williard
U. S. Army
West Point
Montana
N. J. Gilliand
Rotary Club
American Legion
Larry Doyle
Adjutant Jones
Eliel
Davis Battle Survivor Returns to Work After Long Recovery
George A. Davis Jr a Red Lodge native and former foreman in a coal mine was listed dead in October 1918 after the Argonne battle but survived with severe injuries. He endured hospital care in New York Camp Lewis Fort Harrison and Helena and carried a steel shard from his lung for years. Davis later pursued stenography at the Butte Business College and studies at the University of Colorado while facing repeated health setbacks.
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George A. Davis Jr
Red Lodge
Comany
von Hindenburg
American Legion
Dijon
Davis
New York
Camp Lewis
Avis
University of Colorado
Fort Harrison
Helena
Surons
Argonne
Butte
Women Leaving Montana Towns
Forest fire report covers Bernard and Switchback fires with slow progress due to wind driven spot fires. Crews expect Switchback control tomorrow if weather holds. Coeur d Alene forest fires reported held but remain critically exposed to gusts.
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Coeur d'Alene
Husband and Wife Quote Each Other in Michigan Divorce Hearing
In Alpena on August 12 the divorce hearing for Congressman Frank D. Scott and his wife Edna James Scott featured dueling testimonies amid claims of liquor parties, keyhole spying, and alleged intimidation of witnesses. Depositions described Mrs Scott with a bootlegger in Washington and at Lake Orion, with both sides denying the allegations.
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Associated Press
Alpena
Mich
House
Edna James Scott
Uquor
Washington
Frank D. Scott
Scotts
Frederick Sykes
Washington House
Tremaine
Sykes
Frank Emerick
Scott
Boy Held Body of Victim 30 Miles
Everett Adams drove with the dead body of Aden R. Clawson, a Lodi New York schoolteacher, for about 30 miles before dumping it in a ditch near Lamonte Missouri. Investigators believe the youth shot Clawson near Otterville and described a California tour in his confession. The body was found by farmer George Myer along a roadside ditch after a reported stench.
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Associated Press
Lamonte
Everett Adams
Aden R. Clawson
Lodi
N. Y
Here
Clawson
Otterville
Ere
Jefferson City
California
Orge Myer
Myer
Camp Fire Leadership Notes Boosts National Reach
Miss Thomasina reports Camp Fire leadership courses nationwide with 160 000 girls in the movement. She names Montana and Butte camps as key sites and notes training in nine camps across the western trip. A floating office ship will visit Seattle next year and tinting ideas from Butte spread to camps nationwide.
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Yosemite Park
Montana
Camp Fire
Thomasia
Lincoln
Neb
Pennsylvania
Butte
Thomasina
Peter Bruin
Bruin
Board of Guardians
Thomasa
Maine
Grand Rapids
Mise Reeder
Helen Whitmore
Seattle
Denver
Montana Pioneers Meet With Free Events For Visitors
Montana Pioneers gathering schedule features free parade day events Friday including a 6 pm ball game at the stadium, theater parties, and a Davis hall dance. Saturday offers a Bozeman Hot Springs picnic, public program, band concert, and multiple dances for Pioneers and their families.
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Stadium
Davis Hall
Bozeman Hot Springs
Pioneers and Sons and Daughters
Ells’ Wall
Chamber of Commerce and Sons and Daughters
Elks
Y. M.C
Pioneer
Bozeman
Ellis
Dr Meta Glass Elected President at Sweet Briar College
Dr Meta Glass sister of Senator Carter Glass of Virginia is elected president of Sweet Briar College in Virginia. She previously served as assistant professor of Greek and Latin at Columbia University in New York.
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Meta Glass
Carter Glass
Virginia
Sweet Briar College
Columbia University
New York
Pardon campaign under way for McGray case
A congressional delegation led by Representative Wood of Indiana pursues a pardon for McGray, serving 15 months of a 10 year sentence tied to cattle and dairying losses. They urge fair review, restitution prospects, and final presidential action after multi-stage approval.
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Bers
Representative Wood
Indiana
President Coolidge
McGray
Woman Gives Birth on Road After Eviction in Phoenix
Mrs. Anne Cooper, 19, evicted with her family near Phoenix, gives birth on the roadside. The baby dies hours later at an infirmary due to exposure and premature birth linked to a pistol seen in the evicting constable's hands. Coroner's inquiry planned.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Anne Cooper
Phoenix
Cooper
John Max
Max
Central Athlete Killed in Mine Accident
John H. Casey 21 of 223 North Jackson street died after his head hit a live trolley while entering his motor at the Neversweat mine 2 200 foot level. He had just helped replace a car after it jumped the track and was a Central high school graduate and athlete. He leaves a wife Catherine, mother Nora, three brothers Dan Emmett and Joseph, and several relatives. Coroner Holland ordered the body to Daly-Shea funeral home for processing and family removal.
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John H. Casey
North
Jackson Street
Neversweat
Young Casey
Central High School
Central High
Catherine Casey
Nora Casey
Dan
Emmett
Joseph Casey
Butte
Dan Casey
Pat
Quinn Dennahy
Edward Walsh
Joe Karons
Holland
Daly-Shea
Butte shopkeeper touts Eastern fall and winter fashions
Ed Marans proprietor of a ladies wear shop at 41 North Main Street returns from eastern style centers with new fall and winter fashion shades in silk and cloth dresses. He describes blue, queenbird, bokhara, cuckoo, pansy, plum and wine tones with black predominating and lists matching coat materials and fur trims.
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Ed Marans
North
Majin Street
Butte
Hearing on freight rates set for September 1
Montana railway commission fixed September 1 for a hearing on proposed intra state rate hikes by carriers an about eleven percent rise over current lanes Chairman Samuel Mose said the hearing gives shippers and consumers a chance to protest The interstate commission will also hold a parallel hearing in Chicago starting September 8.
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Associated Press
Helena
Montana Railway Commission
Montana
Samuel Mose
Montana Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Bathing costumes like ball cowpe isliss of rubber
Bathing costumes made like ball shape pieces of rubber are being worn at a beach, with beachgoers adopting the novelty outfits amid warm weather.
Plan to raise funds to rebuild quake damaged schools
The general committee led by George D. Short organizes a five day fund drive starting Aug 24 to repair four earthquake wrecked schools in Manhattan Willow Creek Logan and Three Forks. Estimated cost 65000 with 1200 children depending on success as districts are at levy limits. About 250 solicitors from civic groups are needed and red brick tags will be given to subscribers.
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Manhattan
Willow Creek
Logan
Three Forks
George D. Short
Silver Bow County
Short
Mayor Horgan
D. J. Charles
Chamber of Commerce
A. H. Douglass
G. W. Craven
School of Mines
Catherine Harrington
Teachers’ Association
Messrs
Samuel Mitchell
P. Connors
J. Charles Whiteley
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly
A. Benton
Rotary
W. L. Booth
Kiwanis
D. A. McAlpine
Exchange
Maud _ Boyington
Rotana
W. E. Crompton
Woman's Club
Peter Bonino
W. C. Siderfin
A. J. Kneivel
James H. Rowe
Fred Melcher
Arthur Merkle
Ray Rhule
Frank Venable
Funda
Gallatin County
Bozeman
Missoula
Settlement offer from Simpson to county on tax locating fees
The board referred John H. Simpson’s offer to settle his 20 percent claim on tax locating work to the county attorney. He would be paid 9 170.56 instead of 12 621 under a proposed compromise. Officials question the legality of a contingent fee and the board’s authority to pay.
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John H. Simpson
Board of County Commissioners
Simpson
Butte & Superior Mining Company
Butte & Superior
Postponement Ordered in Heilbronner Bankruptcy Examination
An indefinite postponement of the examination into the affairs of the I. A. Heilbronner company was ordered before referee Frank W. Haskins because creditors failed to appear. A new meeting must be called by creditors if the examination is to proceed.
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I. A. Heilbronner Company
Frank W. Haskins
Mines Band Postponed Concert to August 20
The weekly band concert by the Butte Mines band is postponed to Thursday evening August 20 due to high demand for special numbers. Sam Treloar, the band leader, said the delay will give the group more time to practice the requested pieces.
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Butte Mines
Sam Treloar
Thirteen Answer Officers Galls Thirteen Answer Officers Galls
Thirteen more alleged liquor violators were added to the federal court docket in Butte after arraignments before Federal Commissioner L. M. Van Etten. The Tuesday and Wednesday total reached 19 with more complaints expected today as officers served warrants. Bonds were set at 200 dollars for each defendant, with several owners of soft drink and cigar shops among those arraigned. Some liquor was seized during enforcement visits, though many cases involved purchases from the establishments on prior dates.
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Butte
United States
Platt
Helena
L. M. van Etten
John Koski
Joe Cote
J. C. Mehiens
Ed Hennegan
John Smith
Theodore Vanderburg
James Mumford
Charles Kennedy
Bert Jones
Frank Grady
James W. Tweedle
Jim White
Dan Rossetta
Prohibition
Camp Fire Girls Return From Camp Near Brown's Lake
The Camp Fire Girls ended a four weeks outing near Brown's lake and returned home happy with their experiences. They reported a splendid time and their program covered swimming hiking nature study basket making bead work gown designing open air cookery and rifle practice.
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Brown's Lake
Mrs Kathich Dies Solitary Farewell In Helena
Mrs. Annahich Kathich aged 49 native of Jugo Blavia died at St Johns hospital Helena after an operation last Thursday. She had lived in Butte eighteen years and leaves two daughters Mrs Sam Keich of Helena and Mrs Steve Kuga of Youngstown Ohio. A sister in Pittsburg Pa is noted. She belonged to the Ladies of the Maccabees of Butte. Funeral from 2016 Oak Street Friday at 9 then to Holy Saviour church for a 9 30 requiem high mass.
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Kathich
Annahich
Jugo-Blavia
St. John’s Hospital
Helena
Butte
Sam Keich
Steve Kuga
Youngstown
Ohio
Pittsurg
Pittsburg
Ladies of the Maccabees of
Oak Street
Holy Saviour Church
Parents Battle Right to Babel Divorce Case Headlines Jo Carrol Court
The divorce dispute of T. F. Enright and Katherine Enright dominates Jo Carrol's court with custody of three children a central issue. Enrights married Aug. 2, 1913, and seek divorce while Katherine contests, claiming T. F. is unfit to care for the children and wants custody. Separate actions include John Perach alleging infidelity against Jane Perach with corespondents George Chapman and James Gibboney. Louise Sinkovich seeks a restraining order against husband Louis over home and furniture, while a separate case notes an execution on a $903 judgment in McKay and Carmichael v Strozzi. Public administrator files final discharge petitions in 13 estates, with final reports already approved.
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T. FR. Enright
Katherine Enright
Jo Carroll
Enrights
Nave
Minnesosota
John Perach
Jane
George Chapman
James Gibboney
Perachs
Butte
Louise Sinkovich
Louis
McKay and Carmichael
Robert Strozzi
Frank Scheuppell
Richard Wearne
Peter Nelson
John Back
Dave Hartnett
J. C. Bullivan
Bernard Heiderreich
FP. P. Stork
J. P. Harrington
Chris Babec
Edna Sampson
Happy Peterson
T. H. Hogle
U S Will Appeal Naval Lease Case
The Justice Department said it would appeal a California federal court ruling dismissing the government's bid to cancel a 1922 lease on naval reserve lands held by Belridge Oil. The suit argued Interior Department authority and bidding issues invalidated the lease.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Justice
Federal Court
Southern California
Naval Oil Reserve
Belridge Oil Company
United States
Naval Reserve No. 1
Secretary of Interior
Shepperd
District Court of
Florida
California
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