Hardware Men of Montana Open Annual Convention in Butte
The Associated Press reports Montana voters will elect 18 state officers, members of the state house, half the state senate, and all county and precinct officers this year. A constitutional amendment on division of counties for county commissioner elections is also on the ballot.
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Hardware Men OF Montana
Butte
Montana
Associated Press
Helena
Mont
State House of Representatives
State Senate
Cuba's Ambassador Defends Intervention as Honor
In Havana on February 4, Dr Orestes Ferrara argued for intervention in international affairs, saying Cuba alone defines intervention as honor and goodness. He criticized opponents of U S policy and asserted history supports intervention, citing Syrians and Armenians as examples.
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Associated Presa
Havana
Heb
Cuba
Washington
Orestes Merrara
Mauritia
United States
Ferrara
Cpenenes
Coolidge Addresses National Press Club Dedication
President Coolidge dedicates the National Press Club building and urges newspapers to cooperate with government in international affairs. He notes public disclosure of foreign connections improves candor and insists all public business be public.
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Associated Press
Washington
National Press Club
Coolidge
Jurors End Card Games While Deliberating
In Kansas City officials ban card playing in county courthouse jury rooms after a 6 to 6 burglary verdict near miss showed two jurors betting scores to decide the sentence. Bailiffs enforce the new rule to prevent gaming delays.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Butte Auto Show Promises Record Attendance at Columbia Gardens
The Butte auto show opens February 18 to 22 at Columbia Gardens with expectations of the greatest display in the event’s history. Public interest runs high for new ideas designs and prices as Standard Motor Co introduces the Ford and Montana Auto and Garage showcases the new Chevrolet model.
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Butte
Columbia Gardens
Standard Motor Company
Ford
Montana
Chevrolet
Vienna Opposes Nude Dancer Appearance
A Nationalist deputation pressed Chancellor Seipel to ban Josephine Baker from Paris before her planned Vienna appearance. A parliamentary question followed as protests flood in claiming the dances would provoke riots. The chancellor said the issue would be considered.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Josephine Baker
Paris
Seipel
Hartiéb
Butte Youth Gives Pint of Blood to Aid Suffering Nun
William Doonan a 15 year old student at the Christian Brothers school gave a pint of blood to Sister Seraphina at St James hospital to help her critically ill condition. Chosen from over 100 volunteers Doonan was one of four tested and selected for the transfusion after a noon test. He underwent a minor procedure at 4 pm with local anaesthetic to ease pain.
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Butte
William Doonan
Central High
Seraphina
Christian Brothers’ School
Central School
Brother McCarthy
Doonan
Barney Harrin
Charles McDonald
Bert Leduc
Senate Orders Contempt Case as Stewarts Bonded Release Fails
The Senate moved to detain Robert W. Stewart after DC Supreme Court barred immediate sentence for contempt. A writ freed Standard Oil of Indiana’s chairman on $1,000 bond for appearance next Tuesday as the oil committee uncovered $800,000 in Continental Liberty bonds linked to James E. O Neil and Prairie Pipe Line.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Robert W. Stewart
Teapot Dome
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Chicago
Onc
Stewart
Continental
Liberty Bonds
Justice Bailey
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Continental Liberty
James E. O'Neil
Sinclair
Treasury
Prairie Pipe Line Company
Continental Company
Cheyenne
O'Neil
Paris
Montreal
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
W. S. Fitzpatrick
Rail receivership fees ordered paid by Chicago jurist
A federal court in Chicago authorized payment of about 1.5 million dollars in fees and salaries to the receivers and organizers of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad. Judge James H. Wilkerson approved payments of 100000 dollars to each of H. E. Byram Mark W. Potter and Edward J. Brundage, with additional substantial fees for counsel firms and finance officers. Funds are to be paid within ten days.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Road
James H. Wilkerson
District Court
H. E. Byram
Mark W. Potter
Edward J. Brundage
Davis Polk
Wardell, Gardiner and
Reed
New York
H. H. Field
O. W. Dynes
Winston Strawn Garrison
W. K. Sparrow
Stewart & Shearer
Taylor, Blanc, Capron & Marsh
Bankers’ Trust Company
White & Chase
United States Mortgage and Trust Company
Montana population rises slightly after 1920 dip
Montana's January 1 1928 population estimate shows about 546 078 residents, up from 1927 and rising by roughly 25 000 in three years. Yellowstone Silver Bow and Deer Lodge counties lead gains while Fallon and McCone show little change. counts reflect oil, rail development and new farming lands.
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Helena
Montana
Division of Publicity
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Big Horn
Cascade
Deer Lodge
Gallatin
Glacier
Lincoln
Pondora
Prairie
Richland
Roosevelt
Sanders
Silver Bow
Teton
Toole
Valley
Yellowstone
Yellowstone County
Valley County
Fallon
McCone
Lewis and Clark
Redwater Valley
Missoula
Treasure
Liberty
Mineral
Petroleum
Meagher
United States
State Division of Publicity
Beaverhead
Blaine Ee Ee
Broadwater
Carbon
Carter
Chouteau Ee
Eesersens
Custer Ee
Daniels
Dawson Ee
Deer Lodge Ee
Fergus Wheeessraetees
Flathead
Lake Cohen
Missoula Er
Ravalli Ee
Richland Ee
Rosebud
Governor Pothier Taken by Death
Rhode Island governor Aram J. Pothier died at his Woonsocket home after a fatal shock. Born of French-Canadian birth, he became state chief executive seven times and served 1909 to 1915 and 1925 until his death. His main outside interest was banking.
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Woonsocket
R. I
Aram J. Pothier
Rhode Island
Pothier
Montana Implement and Hardware Assoc Holds 20th Anniversary Session
The three day Montana Implement and Hardware Association convention opens at the New Finlen with state president Walter J. Sewell presiding. Dealers from Montana Idaho and Wyoming attend. Butte Chamber assist enhances visitor reception with special arrangements for ladies. 200 to 500 dealers expected. continued on page 6.
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Montana Implement and Hardware Association
New
Finlen
Walter J. Sewell
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Sewell
Butte
U S BIRD MEN AGAIN FLY TO NICARAGUA
United States Marine Corps aviators completed a nonstop flight from Miami to Managua Nicaragua in a large land transport plane carrying 600 gallons of gasoline. Lieut George Towner and two companions departed at 5 15 AM and reached Managua at 4 15 PM aided by a northeast breeze.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
United States Marine Corps
Caribbean
Managua
Nicaragua
George Towner
Prosecutor Uses Hickman’s Body to Debate Sanity Case
In Los Angeles the Hickman sanity trial uses the corpse as a teaching aid to illustrate alleged inner thoughts of Marian Parker’s killer. Prosecutors forecast a jury verdict within a few days after five days of testimony.
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Body OF Hickman
Associated Press
Los Angeles
William Edward Hickman
Marian Parker
Motorists urged to study city traffic code in Butte
Butte motorists will receive booklets of the new traffic code in a few days. The code, effective since last Thursday, keeps changes minimal and requires 50 cent driving permits. City Attorney Pat Geagan says the aim is safer travel and full prosecution of violators. booklets include an index and will be given with permits.
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Butte
Pat Geagan
Geagan
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Maybelle Shelton
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Seattle
U. S
W. J. Sewell
U.S
Mr. Geagan
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