Joshers Club Warns of Bogus Ads Scam in Butte
Butte merchants were solicited for bogus ads claiming to support the Joshers annual show and charity. The club, known for delivering meals to 450 needy families, seeks the public’s help as police search for an unknown offender described as a man in his early thirties, well dressed. Separately, drought impacts in Queensland and weather updates across western North America noted.
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Joshers of
Butte
Joshers
Archie Coutts
Newland Funeral Held From Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Lenora Jones Newland a Virginia City native and Montana pioneer were held at White's chapel with Rev Roy E Reece officiating. The crowd from Butte and elsewhere filled the chapel before her interment at Mount Moriah cemetery. She was born in 1875 to Mr and Mrs T M Jones and moved to Montana in the 1860s then to Butte in 1881. Her sister Mrs R J Edwards now ill was not informed of the death. Pallbearers included Lew Rasmussen A Bacon Fred Scheuer Al Ward P Donnelly and Ed Darlington.
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Lenora Jones Newland
Virginia City
Montana
White
Roy E. Reece
Butte
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Reece
Lew Rasmussen
A. Bacon
Fred Scheuer
al Ward
P. Donnelly
Ed Darlington
New York Stock Exchange Seat Sold At New High
Sale of a seat on the New York Stock Exchange reached 305000 dollars, a record surpassing the prior high by 5000 dollars. The purchaser or Ved holder will be publicly identified next week in New York.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Bonded debt reduced in Livingston by local payment
Livingston city treasurer R. L. Bailie announced the city paid 49000 toward refunding and water bonds, reducing total bonded debt to 162000. The action signals sound fiscal management and a smaller carrying load for taxpayers.
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Livingston
R. L. Bailie
Fair Weather Forecast Brightens Butte After Recent Storms
Butte anticipates a stretch of fair weather as barometer readings rise and Helena predicts a sunny Sunday. Saturday brought wild temperature swings with early snow and wind, then a thaw and a 42 degree high before cooling to 25. The 24 hour barometric rise ended unsettled weather for two weeks.
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Butte
Helena
Boy Recovers After Cheek Cut From Toy Fall
Charles Wallaci, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Wallaci of 1905 South Montana street, cut his right cheek when he fell on a sharp edged toy at home. Rushed to St James hospital by his father, Dr Leo Crowley treated him with several stitches and the boy was later discharged after dressing the wound.
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Charles
Charles Wallaci
South
Montana Street
Wallaci
St. James Hospital
Leo Crowley
Girl killed in sled accident near Plentywood
Jean ette Lundquist, 14, died after being dragged by an oil truck when she fell from a sled hooked to an automobile. The accident occurred near Plentywood and authorities investigated the fatal injuries.
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Plentywood
Jeanette Lundquist
State tally shows Montana total at 164 points in show
The International Livestock Exposition awards Helena 164 points for Montana with 39 in livestock and 125 in grain and hay. Ravalli County leads with 96 places, Broadwater and Gallatin counties also high. Hereford judging honors A B Cook herd of Broadwater with two firsts and multiple top finishes across categories.
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Associated Press
Helena
Mont
Montana
Barclay Craighead
State Department of Agriculture
Ravalli
Broadwater
Gallatin
Stillwater
Deer Lodge
Missoula
Yellowstone
Hill
Blaine
Rosebud
Powell
Sheridan
Pondora
A. B. Cook
Broadwater County
Film Director Is Held For Assault
William Nigh, film director, and his chauffeur Burt Trowbridge faced arraignment in Los Angeles on assault with a deadly weapon charges filed by Edward Usher Jr. Preliminary hearing set for December 12. Bail $10,000 each. Usher said Nigh beat him with automobile irons, a lead pipe and a pistol after jealousy over a former New York actress Gene Jarvis.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
William Nigh
Burt Trowbridge
Edward Usher Jr
Michigan University
Usher
New York
Gene Jarvis
450 Miles On A Gallon Of Gas
The GM Research Corporation says a gallon of gasoline contains enough energy to drive a four cylinder car about 450 miles in current experiments. Automaker Oliver claims to have perfected a device that greatly reduces gas costs and is seeking agents to distribute samples from The Whirlwind Mfg. Co. in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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General Motors Research Corporation
Oliver
Whirlwind Mfg. Co
Third St
Milwaukee
Wis
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