Montana Sunday dance law upheld by state supreme court
The Montana Supreme Court affirms the district court ruling in the Loomis v. state case, upholding 1915 amendments differentiating dance halls from theaters and allowing legislative discretion on classifications. It notes territorial limits may be proscribed and that public parks dancing pavilions fall under police regulation.
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Helena
Montana
State Supreme Court
District Court For
Silver Bow County
Ernest Loomis
Butte
Winter Garden to Abide by Decision
Winter Garden owner Loomis states he will keep the venue open with Sunday dancing halted only if community support remains strong after Supreme Court ruling on the anti Sunday dancing law. He notes prior local court decisions and legislative proposals, and vows no intent to leave Butte while the statute’s legality is settled.
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Winter Garden
Butte
Loomis
Supreme Court
Foote
Loomis Orchestra
Joshers Dance Friday for Christmas Fund at Rosemont Hall
The Joshers dance at Rosemont hall on Friday night draws city wide attention. The Ted Rose band with 12 musicians will entertain while proceeds fund the Joshers Christmas fund aiding needy residents. The American and Cinderella bands under Mr Rose join to provide music and tickets go on sale at local cigar stores.
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Joshers
Rosemont Hall
Ted Rose
Mr. Rose
Claims He Fought To Obtain Watch In Domestic Row
A bond to keep the peace for Owen Tigue was heard by Justice of the Peace Lewis after Hol Lindquist alleged a dispute at his home over a watch belonging to Tigue, who said he sought his watch as a former suitor of Mrs. Lindquist. Walter Borgman faced failure to provide for his wife. he would support if she lived with him, but she refused. case dismissed. Richard Crowley, charged with failure to provide for Abbie Crowley, had his hearing continued.
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Owen Tigue
Justice of the Peace
Lewis
Hol Lindquist
East Front Street
Tigue
Helen Borgman
Idaho Street
Richard Crowley
Abbie Crowley
North Main
Kiwanis Hold Business Meeting in Butte
Yesterday's noon session of the Butte Kiwanis focused on annual committee reports. President W L Booth announced next week's women guests and a toy drive for needy children. J B Mike Gowan was welcomed as a new member and Charles W Marshall was honored with a moment of silence.
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Butte Kiwanis Club
W. L. Booth
J. B
Mike) Gowan
Charles W. Marshall
Lewistown
Kiwanis
Eddie J. Hanmer
Butte
Kiwanis Club
Thornton Hotel
Main Street
Keeper of the Bees brings Gene Monroe to screen debut
The American presents The Keeper of the Bees featuring Gene Stratton Monroe, granddaughter of the famed novelist and real life model for the Little Scout. J Leo Meehan directs a faithful adaptation, preserving the author’s vision without major changes as it opens today.
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Gene Stratton Monroe
Scout
Keeper of the Bees
J. Leo Meehan
Miss Monroe
McCall's Magazine
Meehan
Slaves of the time nominate Leon Errol for Rialto salute
Leon Errol, star of stage and screen, headlines the Rialto today in Clothes Make the Pirate. He also starred on Broadway in Louie the 14th and commuted nightly from Broadway to Rockaway Beach, then by motorboat to a pirate ship at sea before returning to perform. Flo Ziegfeld backed a strict contract ensuring punctuality, with one tardiness ending his film deal.
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Leon Errol
Errol
Rialto
Louie
Rockaway Beach
New York
Flo Ziegfeld
Rork
Ranger of the Big Pines at Ansonia Theater
The Vitagraph feature The Ranger of the Big Pines shows last today at the Ansonia. Based on Hamlin Garland novel Cavanagh Forest Ranger, the film follows a forest ranger and his love in a rugged mountain and forest setting with Kenneth Harlan and Helen Costello in lead roles.
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Big Pines
Vitagraph
Ansonia Theater
Mountain Range
National Forest
Cavanagh
Forest Ranger
Hamlin Garland
Hope Loring
Louis Lighton
William van Dyke
Allan Thompson
Kenneth Harlan
Helen Costello
Eulalie Jensen
Will Walling
Lew Harvey
Robert J. Graves
Eugene Paulette
Harvey Clark
Joan Standing
Widow's Pension Checks Distributed Today
Clerk William Melloy announced that widow's pension payments will be handed out this morning. A total of 209 pensioners are on the current month's list.
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William Melloy
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