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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1926

Page

7

Hill Divorce Case Grants Temporary Alimony in Montana

Judge Law awards Mrs. Pauline Hill temporary alimony of 650 dollars a month plus 2500 for court costs and 6000 for attorney fees as Walter J. Hill pursues divorce proceedings. Details show requests for living expenses and staff costs while Livingston and St. Paul suits proceed.

Associated Presse Bozeman Der Walter J. Hill J. J. Hill Empire Builder Pauline &. Hill Bb. B. Law Mrs. Hill Servie Hill Livingston St. Paul Montana Gillison J. J. Hill Jr Walter Hill

Judge John W. Tattan Dies After Long Legal Career

Fort Benton Montana December 20 Funeral rites for John W. Tattan longtime judge of the Twelfth Montana Judicial District ended with his death at Fort Benton following months of illness. Born May 27 1847 in Castletown Ireland he moved to the United States at 14 and later settled in Montana. He served as probate judge county attorney and finally judge from 1892 until his death. He was married to his wife who died earlier in June 1905 and his daughter Mrs C Morrison of Fort Benton survives along with John J Tattan of Fort Benton formerly Glasgow.

Fort Kenton John W. Tattan Montana Tattan Hiss Tattane Miro John WW. Tattan Wes Middleton County Cork Ireland United States United States Army Fort Benton C. Morrison Fort Renton Aew John J. Tattan Glasgow Fort Venton

Montana Prohibition District HQ Move Under Review

Montana officials weighed the return of the prohibition enforcement district’s national headquarters from Boise to Helena. Elias Marsterg denied knowledge of any plan and warned Montana wets fear undercover agents. He said he would not resign, citing enemies who want his removal for enforcing the law. Great Falls and Captain Welliver had established state HQ earlier, now under reorganization with G. W. Olyear in Boise.

Helena Idaho Wyoming Montana Boise Wahington D. C Elias Marstera Robe Botee Bolee Great Falla Welliver G. W. Olyear

Prummond Residents Seek Annexation to Powell County

In Deer Lodge on Dec 30 residents of Prummond propose a state bill to detach a corner of Granite County including Drummond and attach it to Powell County. Backers say the Deer Lodge Missoula highway segment will be rebuilt and kept in good condition if annexed, and Drummond residents favor the change.

Deer Lodge Granite County Powell County Drummond Vowell County

Agnes Cloon Dies in Deer Lodge After Illness

Mrs. Agnes Olson Cloon, 68, died at her Deer Lodge home after more than three months of illness. A Norwegian immigrant who came to Joliet in 1885, she outlived her husband by 26 years and leaves two daughters and five sons, all residents of Deer Lodge. Funeral services will be held at Blew & Ross chapel tomorrow at 3 PM with Rev. W. K. Ray, followed by interment in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Deer Lodge Agnes Olson United States Norway Joliet Marie Grant E. F. Kichner Jack O. G Hans Harvey Harry Blew & Ross W. K. Ray Green Bay Wis

National banks lose suit on Montana taxation policy

The Montana Supreme Court affirms Yellowstone County district court ruling against the Montana National Bank. It holds no discrimination between state and national banks in taxation, stating stock value is independent of security types. The court suggests added methods to assess nonresident bank stock.

National Bank Associated Press Helena Montana State Supreme Court District Court Yellowstone County Montana Natonal Bank

Boulder Bee Christmas Socials and Local Travel Notes

Mr and Mrs Ben Wahte and son Bernard of Helena visited Boulder for Christmas at the home of Mr and Mrs George Wfaff. Many townsfolk and visitors journeyed to nearby towns like Helena Butte Whitehall and Basin for errands dances and holidays.

Turkey Advances Rail and Telephone Infrastructure Program

Turkey pursues a broad plan to improve railways and telephone service through expanded investment, modernization projects, and management reforms aimed at boosting nationwide transport and communications capabilities.

Turkey

Mure Valley Railroad to be Completed in Germany

The Mure Valley railroad begun in Wurtemberg, Germany, several years ago is planned for completion.

Mure Valley Wurtemberg Germany

Bitter Root berry praised as future market leader

W. E F Pollinger at the Oregon State Horticultural Station near Corvallis reports a new Bitter Root strawberry strain that out yields and out tastes rival varieties. The berry developed at Charles Heights will be named at the State Horticultural Society meeting in January. The station covers 80 acres with model improvements and includes land gift details from BRVIC in 1908.

Corvallis W. E F. Pollinfer Charles Heights State Horticultural Society Pollinger Polinger BR. V. 1. Company

Bitter Root Salmon Road project to get 229000 grant

Hamilton reports from Boise indicate the Salmon Bitter Root highway will receive 229000 for the coming year. The route from the Park to Park highway near the Big Fold mountains summit toward Salmon Idaho was nearly finished last year to south of Gibbonsville. Completion this year is expected to connect to Salmon and boost tourism while opening vast Northwest territory.

Hamilton Bitter Root Valley Salmon Idaho Boise Big Flole Mountains Gibbonsville Northwest

Ravalli County Names New County Agent A Givan

Ravalli county will have a county agent again. A Givan of Libby has been appointed by the county commissioners and will start January 15. He presently serves as county agent of Lincoln county and will bring strong recommendations from Oregon State College. The county had been without an agent for several years since T L Campbell resigned to join the state publicity department and later the Northern Pacific immigration office.

Hamilton Ravalli County A. Givan Libby Givan Lincoln County Oregon State College Corvallis Ore TL. A. Campbell State Publicity Department Immigration Department Northern Pacific Railway Company

Rose Rouleau buried in Spokane obituary note

Hamilton reports the death of Rose Delemia Rouleau in Spokane on December 24. Born September 2 1909 in Hamilton, she moved to Spokane seven years ago and was buried in a Spokane cemetery. Survived by father Felix Rouleau, eight brothers and three sisters including Mrs Lowney of Hamilton and Mrs Cothrel and Mrs Johnson of Spokane.

Hamilton Spokane Rose Delemia Rouleau Felix Rouleau William Lowney Hamillton Arthur Cothrel W. A. Johnson Joe Frank Harry Charles Henry Paul R Florida

Local Holiday Visits Noted Around Hamilton

Miss Sue Edwards teaches in Darby consolidated schools and visits her parents in Hamilton. Joseph Bueh and wife return from Missoula after visiting their daughter Mrs EF Hilton. Mise Tlah Fisk leaves for Spokane to resume duties after holidays with her family. Charles C DI and son, a University of Missoula student, spent Christmas at home. Mayor Totman returns from St Ignatius after Christmas visit. Joseph Coughenour, poultry raiser, was seen in Hamilton from his Victor ranch.

Boulder Bee Ben Wahte Bernard Helena George Vfaff Grover Taylor Ann Murphy Nell McCauley Power Dewey Mary Dawson Lemore Sloan Tyaie Robinson Butte City Joe Darbey Joe Shelby Joe Ficher Cecelia Dupuis Earl Shade John Steel Jee Girard Pocatello Idaho Girard Joel Rintey Drew Jackson Bob le Roy Vera Louise Jackson Basin Ed McCauley Jimmy Valley Joseph Volmer Doris Tayior Joe Nugent A. S. Kilburne Helen Nimrod Fee Whitehall Edith Ahi Marie Paradise Ruth Glenn Marie Sheldon Doris Taylor Paul Smith Haroold Sumner Irvin Tuttle Leslie Dawson Ed Smith John Charles Steel George Paradise Howard A. Johnson Donald Rose Taylor Toe Nugent Ruth Green Hamilton Sue Edwards Darby Consol W. T. Edwards Joseph Bueh Missoula EF. Hilton Mise Tlah Fisk Spokane Wesley Fisk J. Q. Adame C. H. DI Minneapolis Charles University At J. H. Ludwire M. A. Sizer Wallace McCrackn J. E

Roche orchard man travels to New York and visits Buchan an

Corvallis dispatch notes Alex T Roche an orchard man from Mountain View district has gone to New York City for the winter. En route he stopped to visit Mr and Mrs W T Beardsley at Buchanan Mich. List of little girls includes Vivian Felix Edna Felix Lois Lear Alice Lear Mary Lee Simmons Loyce Simmons Alice Wallace Louise Smyth and Pauline Sutherland.

Corvallis Alex T. Roche Mountain View New York City Coset W. T. Beardsley Buchanan, Mich Vivian Edna Felix Lois Alice Lear Mary Lee Loyce Simmon Alice Wallace Louise Smyth Pauline Sutherland Uttle

Sugar beet growers balk at refiners price reduction

Denver December 30 Great Western Sugar proposes a provisional cut in the 1927 sugar beet price from 8 to 6 per ton if tariffs drop before November 16 1927. Growers from Montana Nebraska and Colorado reject the clause and refuse renewal of the current contract. The conference ends with no further talks scheduled.

Associated Press Denver Great Western Sugar Company Montana Nebraska Colorado Cormpany J. D D. Pancake Mountain States Beet Growers’ Marketing Asociation Birlings-Lovell Mr. Pancake Ther Great Western Company

Townchildren visit Louie Cobb for tea party

A Tuesday afternoon visit for Louie Cobb featured dolls and a tea party with children playing house. Miss Grace Hoblitt, fourth grade teacher, underwent goiter removal surgery Monday and remains hospitalized at Hamilton hospital. Mallard duck migration drew hunters’ notice as hundreds fed and played in a nearby slough, four miles north of town, ignoring season limits.

Louie Cobb Grace Hoblitt Hamilton Hospital Milford Cobb

Manhole Blast Stuns Billings Workers in Alley

A gun blast in an alley behind Billings federal building hurled a manhole cover into the air near telegraph wires. No injuries reported though workers were nearby. Rumors spread of multiple blasts citywide tied to railroad underpass blasting outside the city.

Ito Billingsa Federal

Dinner and bridge party highlight Philipsburg social

Mrs Murphy and Mrs Meingh hosted a dinner and bridge night with 24 places. Winners were Mr Filekinger for men and Mrs Huffman for women. Other locals enjoyed visits, trips to Missoula, Deer Lodge and Hamilton with friends and business matters noted throughout the day.

Philipsburg Tec H. A. Murphy Kh. KB. Meingh Hoatessen Bridge Wan Filekinger Jasper Huffman L. McNally Miseoula Merv Mabel McDonald Deer Lodge L MerlLeod Everett Aise Sydney Bray Butte W. A. Griffth Misa Irene Trevard Trall Kenneth Hannah Trout Creek Mire Mary Jenkins Hamilton John Hickey Paul Neil Sand Point Idaho EB. F. Bluementhal Missoula

Nine Montana county superintendents graduate from normal college

Dilton, Dec 80. Nine of Montana's county superintendents are graduates of the Montana State Normal College. Fourteen others have been students there for varying periods. Three sup erintendents have taught at the regional summer school. 719 of 4000 autumn quarter grades were failures with 169 at or above 95 percent.

Dilton Montana'a Montana State Normal College Achoola

Wrecked Hudson Car Found in Denverwerd County

A wrecked Hudson coach believed stolen from Butte owner G J Knieht was found near Anex on the Putte road. The car, likely speeding, smashed through fence posts and overturned. occupants injured, driver identity unknown, Butte authorities notified.

Dillain Hudson Butte Iit Frank Kelhim Anex Putte Road G J. Knieht Tutte

College students guests of the Rotary club

The Rotary club hosted local college students during a holiday gathering. Male students gave brief talks and songs while female students contributed a song. W. H. Stephan chaired the meeting and A. Potts was named next week's chairman.

Dilaain Dee Dilion Rotary Club

Dilton to Get New Bowling Alley in Bishop Building

Dilton selects the Bishop building on South Idaho Street for a new bowling alley with equipment from a former local alley. The venture, backed by about 40 local men, plans to be ready around January 16 with Imery Smith coordinating the pineamashers’ effort.

Dilton Bishop Idaho Street Oae Imery Smith

Mining Engineer Held Under Mann Act Charge

Helena dec 30 Al Ford a mining engineer at Wickes was arrested by federal officials and held on the Mann act charge for allegedly importing a married woman from Spokane to Lincoln Montana where she resides.

Helena al Ford Wickes Spokane Lincoln Mont

Extradition Sought for Cecil Warner to Lewiston, Maine

A warrant seeks the return of Cecil Warner from Omaha Nebraska to Lewiston Maine. Warner is accused of deserting his family, including 15 year old Donald, prompting a request to Governor Rickeon for extradition.

Weliena Cecil Warner Omahs Neb Lewtistown Ment Gov. I Rickeon Warner Kbernice Warner

Prohibition HQ May Move From Helena to Boise

A Helena report states that the Nineteenth district prohibition enforcement offices may return to Helena from Hotel Idaho sources. The transfer, though not yet issued, is believed decided by the Washington director and could take effect early next year. The district covers Montana Idaho Wyoming with Col Milas Marstera previously overseeing operations.

Associated Press Helena Nineteenth District Hotel Idaho Washington Montana Col Milas Marstera Boise Marstern

Prohibition HQ Shift Under Review for Montana Idaho Wyoming

Washington reports city officials weighing moving prohibition headquarters from Helena to Boise. Senator Borah favors keeping Boise as the base but says he will not hinder administration efforts to enforce the dry law if a Helena transfer is needed.

Associated Washington Prohibition Montana Idaho Wyoming Helena Fosse Borah Boise

Pioneer of Montana Lid at Final Rest

Funeral for Mrs. Lydian Houghton pioneer of Montana was conducted at the Christian church in Whitehall. She came to Montana with her husband Henry Houghton and settled north of Whitehall. he was a noted horse raiser and former postmaster. She leaves two sons Frank and H R Houghton and a daughter Mrs K B Fr McCalI of Butte.

Standard Whitehall Lydian Houghton Montana Cr. J. Gitt The Christian Church Houghton Henry Houghton

Keeley Convicts In 84 Percent Of Cases

Deer Lodge December 30. County Attorney Pat Keeley reports in his annual file that 4 convictions were secured in 4 per cent of the criminal prosecutions this year. Reformations filed totaled 171 with 144 convictions, 6 acquittals, 17 dismissals, and 4 cases pending across 25 classifications.

Deer Lodge Pat Keeley Board of County Commissioners Eix

Local visitors and officials on activity in Deer Lodge

Deputy State Game Warden McCaffery from Anaconda is in Deer Lodge for several days attending to business. A Bean returns to Missoula after a brief Deer Lodge visit. County Treasurer Robert Mydtling made a business trip to Butte yesterday. Richard Lay of Kalispell stops in Deer Lodge for a short visit. Gordon Craig returns from Avery Idaho after a brief stay with his parents.

Deer Lodge McCaffery Anaconda Bean Missoula Robert Mydtling Butte Richard Lay Kalispell Gordon Craig Avery Idaho

Emsworth Census Shows Ageing Population Rise

Emsworth England with a population around 4000 records 250 residents aged over 70 and 21 over 80 in the latest census. Five residents are noted as over 90 years old, highlighting an ageing town demographic.

Emsworth England

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