Y M C A Air Derby Roundup Dinner in Butte
Butte hosts a Roundup club dinner and dance at the Y gym tonight to welcome ten Air Derby flyers returning from Copenhagen to Berlin. The event honors pilots Kenneth Salisbury and I J Knievel and notes Berlin arrival yesterday noon with total drive funds at 4282 25 toward a 6000 goal.
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Derby
Butte
Berlin
Sam Parker
Parker
Kenneth Salisbury
I. J. Knievel
Copenhagen
Mr. Salisbury
Mr. Kievel
German Republic
al Wilkinson
George N. Short
Wilbur Zandel
B. M. Downie
R. W. Osenbrug
W. E. Pierce
E. C. Johnston
Clinton H. Moore
W. T. Lockwood
Boise
Idaho
Butte Y
Butte Rotary 10 Hosts Notable Luncheon Session
Levi Wild will act as chairman at the Rotary club luncheon Thursday. Audrey Benton will express himself and Ed Talcott will discuss time. Ballard and Richards with John A. Gavan furnish music, featuring Larry Spencer, Harry Duane, and Oots Kiff as soloists.
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Levi Wild
Rotary Club
Audrey Benton
Ed Talcott
John L. Boardman
Ballard and Richards
John A. Gavan
Winter Garden Amusement Company
Larry Spencer
Harry Duane
Oots Kiff
Former Butte Resident Francis A. Sargeant Dies in Washington
Francis A. Sargeant, 86, longtime associate of Marcus Daly and former secretary of the Anaconda Mining Co, died yesterday in a Washington hotel. A Civil War veteran born in Vermont, he helped shape Montana statehood and mentored the Montana School of Mines before moving to New York and later Washington.
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Francis A. Sargeant
Butte
Marcus Daly
Washington, D. C
Mr. Sargeant
Charles Goodale
Nevada
Montana
Anaconda Mining Company
J. B. Haggin
George Hearst
Lloyd Trevis
Montana School of Mines
Silver Bow Club
Sargeant
Miss Harvey
Vermont
George Harvey
Great Britain
Wilson
Funeral rites for William O'Brien held at local chapel and church
Funeral services for William O'Brien were held yesterday at Sherman and Reed funeral chapel with a cortège to St Marys church for a requiem high mass offered by Rev Father Hannan. Interment followed at Holy Cross cemetery with Rev Father Sheerin officiating. Pallbearers included Patrick ONeill Thomas Morris J A McLeod Hugh Wilson Walter Vennier and James Harrington.
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William O’brien
Sherman & Reed
St. Mary’s Church
Father Hannan
Holy Cross Cemetery
Father Sheerin
Patrick O'Neill
Thomas Morris
J. A. McLeod
Hugh Wilson
Walter Vennier
James Harrington
Demurrer Filed in Abatement Case Against Walker's Cafe
The state sues Edward W. Smith Fred Reberg and the State Savings Realty Co over alleged gambling. Attorney General L A Foot leads abatement action targeting Walker's cafe on East Park Street. Demurrer claims the complaint is not specific in the charges.
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Edward W. Smith
Fred Reberg
State Savings & Realty Company
L. A. Foot
Walker's
East Park Street
Bazaar at St Mark's Lutheran draws big crowd
Despite cold weather the bazaar at St Mark's Lutheran church drew a large attendance yesterday. Booths were busy and the dining room proved a popular center. Today the ladies in charge plan many features for visitors with special dinners to be served.
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St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Taxes force 35 Percent of Car Owners to Pay 1928 Licenses
Silver Bow county treasurer James J. Brett announced that 35 percent of more than 8,000 car owners have unpaid taxes and will be barred from license issuance in 1928 without payment. A list of delinquent owners will reach the registrar by Monday, with warning to all motorists to settle taxes by Saturday. Separately, $807,000 in real estate taxes have been collected as first payments.
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Silver Bow
James J. Brett
Deer Lodge
Brett
Butte Auto Dealers Plan State Association Meeting
E S Woodland was re elected president of the Butte Automotive association at the chamber of commerce meeting. Officers W J Peete Al Wilkinson and Jack Nemcek were reelected. They discussed forming a Montana state association to aid legislation and planned to invite non members to meet December 20.
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E. S. Woodland
Butte Automotive Association
Chamber of Commerce
W. J. Peete
al Wilkinson
Jack Nemeck
Montana
Woodland
Butte
George Forsythe
Columbia Gardens
Gardens
Forsythe
Peete
Naid
France Named Worst Offender in White Slave Traffic Report
Special Dispatch reports from Geneva that the League of Nations commission branded France as the fountain head of world white slave traffic. The unexpurgated findings detail French recruitment methods, minor trafficking, and forged papers, with Algeria and Tunis noted in appendices.
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France
Word
League
John L. Balderston
Standard and North American Newspaper Alliance
North American
Geneva
League of Nations’ Commission On Traffic In Women
League Council
Nations
Briand
Committee of Experts
Marseilles
Poland
Russia
Marseiles
Algeria
Tunis
French North Africa
Paris
South America
Judge vows to curb robbery in Silver Bow county
Judge J J Lynch rejected leniency for Amando Campos convicted of robbing Leo McCable of a gold watch on South Arizona street. Campos and accomplice Drummond Osseman faced charges. Osseman initially planned to plead guilty but recanted. The judge sentenced Campos to five to nine years and called robbery an unpopular crime.
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J. J. Lynch
Silver Bow
Philip O'Donnell
Amando Campos
Lynch
Campos
Leo McCable
South Arizona Street
Drummond Ossemen
McCabe
O'Donnell
Osserman
Osseman
Arington to Stage The Push at Parkway Tonight
The Arington stock company opens The Push a three act comedy by Charles F Harrison at the Parkway theater tonight with 7 30 film From Mine to Consumer and an 8 15 curtain. The play promises domestic and servant farce and spontaneous laughs with the familiar stars. It runs Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday nights plus a Saturday matinee.
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Parkway Theater
Arington Stock Company
Charles F. Harrison
Aringtons
Arington Company
Kiwanis Elects New Officers and Directors Today
Kiwanis club members will elect new officers and four directors at the noon meeting today at the Finlen hotel. Rev. W. T. Lockwood, former Butte pastor now of Boise, will speak on The Sancification of Kiwanis. The business section will be decorated with evergreen trees next Sunday. A vaudeville program will be directed by Ed Olson. Women's Catholic Order of Foresters meets at Carpenters Union hall on the second and fourth Thursdays.
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Kiwanis Club
Finlen Hotel
W. T. Lockwood
Butte
Boise
Lockwood
Butte Kiwanis Club
E. S. Woodland
Ed Olson
Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters
Carpenters’ Union Hall
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Em’ Night
Windy Reebers
Pete Farley
Stanle
Butte Rotary
Francis Sargeant
William O'Brien
Demurrer
STATE
Butte Men
Buenos Aires
Montevideo
Havana
Rio
Alexandria
Egypt
Europe
Scott
Chichester S
Best
Parkway Today
Kiwanians
Tacy
Japan
West Broadway
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