Four Indictments Highlight Federal Court Proceedings
Details from the ongoing federal case describe the National Distributors' Association as soliciting membership for $5, promising distribution work in multiple districts, and leading to substantial extra charges for stationery, index cards, and stamps. Complainants from Anaconda and Chicago report not receiving promised work, while some members claim little return after paying fees. The U S Post Office and Justice Department have pursued action for months with complaints dating to 1924.
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Ordnance Department
United States
N. D. A. States
Hansen
Chicago
National Distributors’ Association
Buite
Anaconda
Alex L. Smith
Jis 420
Edar Street
Try
Aioe
Post Office Department
Federal Department of Justice
A. J. Clark
McKee Printing Company
Obituary Notices Of Multiple Local Figures
The remains of Neomia Nancy Hay and Daniel D. Harrington are at local funeral homes with services set for Friday and Saturday. Interments follow at Mount Moriah and St Patrick’s cemeteries. David Hughes and Samuel C. Moyle are also noted for upcoming funerals with details at Sherman & Reed and local churches.
Sherman Reed Funeral Chapel Service Feature
Sherman Reed Funeral Chapel highlights its complete service with a tunern apel and no extra charge for its use. The ad lists phone numbers 57 and 66 and notes location at Broadway and Arisena.
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Sherman & Reed Funeral Chapel
Sherman & Service
Broadway
Arisena
Will Aid for Crippled Kiddies Auxiliary’s Local Rehab Work
The article describes a charitable auxiliary assisting disabled children in Butte through muscle training, medical referrals, and low cost surgeries. It cites broad religious and civic support, money spent, clinics held, and praise from a local company executive for rehabilitating children.
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Auxiliary
Magon
Knights of Columbus
B Nai Brith
Butte District
Butte
Premier Kato of Japan Succumbs
Viscount T. Kato, the Japanese premier, is dead in Tokio. The cabinet met and resigned. Kato had fallen ill last Saturday with influenza and did not attend diet sessions as doctors monitored his condition. R. Wakatsuki was named temporary premier, leader of the Kenseikai party.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Viscount T. Kato
Kate
R. Wakatsuki
Kensekai Party
Mr and Mrs Robert Barger Welcome Son at Deaconess Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robert Barger are the parents of a son born Sunday at Deaconess hospital. The birth adds to the family and reflects a local community event in the city.
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Robert Barger
Deaconess Hospital
Curtis Rites Planned for Helena Native Charles Curtis
Charles Louis Curtis aged 49 formerly of Helena Montana and son of the late Gen Charles D Curtis will be buried after services at Walsh's chapel The obituary notes he was brother of Mrs J Frank Cone of Hamilton Mont and of W H Curtis Paul D Curtis of Butte and Frank A Curtis of Los Angeles Cal The funeral notice gives the arrangements at Walsh's chapel.
Man Admits Sale of Liquor to Youth In County Case
Albert Lemelin of 1635 Harrison avenue faces charges for selling liquor to a minor after a 14 year old boy was found intoxicated. Det James Larkin and Chief Probation Officer David J. O Connor coordinated the arrest, with Lemelin admitting the sale. Penalties range six months to two years and a 250 to 1000 dollar fine, or both, with a potential felony on a second conviction.
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Albert Lemelin
Harrison Avenue
T. B. Downey
Lemelin
James Larkin
Mercury
Main Streets
David J. O'Connor
O’connor
Larkin
Morrison
Downey
Son of Helena Pioneer Dies in Butte Mine Accident
Charles Louis Curtis 49 of Helena died in a Butte hospital from injuries after a fall at the Elm Orlu mine chute. He was unconscious on arrival and died without regaining consciousness. Surviving: sister Mrs. J Frank Cone of Hamilton and brothers W H Curtis Paul D Curtis of Butte Frank Curtis of Los Angeles. Body at Walsh's. funeral plans not set.
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Charles Louis Curtis
Helena
Butte
Elm Orlu
Curtis
Charles D. Curtis
J. Frank Cone
Hamilton, Mont
W. H. Curtis
Paul D. Curtis
Frank Curtis
Los Angeles
Walsh's
Samuel C Moyle Died In Butte at 52
Samuel C Moyle longtime Butte resident died yesterday at his home 825 Division street after a long illness. He was 52. He is survived by his widow Ada Moyle three sons Edward Carl and William Moyle a daughter Audry Moyle his mother Mrs Salina Moyle three sisters Mrs James Whelan Mrs Selina Nolan and Mrs Walter F Williams a brother EB J Moyle and several nieces and nephews. The body is at Sherman Reed chapel.
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Samuel C. Moyle
Butte
Division Street
Moyle
Nesaunee
Mich
Ada Moyle
Edward
Carl
William Moyle
Audry Moyle
Salina Moyle
Daniel Harrington Dies in Butte at 48
Funeral arrangements set for Daniel D Harrington who died yesterday morning. Service at St Lawrence s church at 9 30 with requiem mass. Interment will be inurned. He was born in Ireland and lived in Butte 28 years. Survived by brothers P D Harrington M H Harrington and sister Miss Nora Harrington all of Butte. Father Daniel Harrington Sr and siblings Peter Mrs Timothy Harrington in Ireland and Phillip Harrington in California also noted.
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Daniel Harrington
Daniel D. Harrington
P. D. Herrington
Mullin House
Centerville
St. Lawrence’s Church
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Harrington
Ireland
Butte
P. Darrington
M. H. Harrington
Nora Harrington
Daniel Harrington Sr
Peter
Timothy Harrington
Phillip Harrington
California
Mrs Anne Doody Longtime Butte Resident Dies at 70
Mrs Anne Jane Doody born in Kingston Ontario died at home 431 West Mercury street in Montana where she had lived for 44 years She was 70 The body is at Sherman Reed chapel Funeral plans pending Survived by husband Michael Doody daughter Mrs Paul Ott two grandsons Jack and Paul Ott both of Butte two cousins Frank Dolan Spokane and Michael Dolan Ontario Mr and Mrs Doody were early Montana settlers
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Anne Jane Doody
Kingston
Ontario
Canada
Montana
West
Mercury Street
Doody
Sherman & Reed Chapel
Michael Doody
Paul Ott
Jack
Butte
Frank Dolan
Spokane
Michael Dolan
Mrs. Doody
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Wills held at Richards chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Wills were held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock from Richards' chapel with Rev Charles Rhodes officiating. Members of the Woman's Benefit Association attended in a body. Interment followed at Mount Moriah cemetery.
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Elizabeth Wills
Richardss’ Chapel
Charles Rhodes
Woman's Benefit Association
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Funeral for Mrs Anne Doody with Requiem at St Patrick’s
The funeral for the late Mrs Anne Jane Doody wife of Michael Doody and mother of Mrs Paul Ott will be held at 431 East Mercury Street on Friday at 9 Osteck. A Requiem High Mass will follow at St Patrick’s Church. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. Daly Shea Company Mortuary Home. 102 South Idaho.
Dan Mandich Rites Held By Balkan Societies
Services were held Tuesday at Carpenters' Union hall under the U S Balkan Society Serbian Unity lodge and other Balkan groups for Dan Mandich a Balkan society member who held offices. A funeral procession to Serbian Orthodox church followed, with eulogy by Spiro Rafailovich and tribute at the grave by B N Gurgevich. Interment was at Mountain View cemetery with pallbearers Mico Vuckovich Dusan Vukasovich V Pavlovich Obrad Babich Nikola Poznanovich and Rade Perisich.
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Dan Mandich
U. S. Balkan Society
Serbian Unity Lodge
Spiro Rafailovich
B. N. Gurgevich
Mr. Mandich
Mountain View Cemetery
Mico Vuckovich
Dusan Vukasovich
V. T. Pavlovich
Obrad Babich
Nikola Poznanovich
Rade Perisich
Mexico Faces Widespread Strikes and Labor Tensions
The report notes widespread strikes across Mexico impacting industries and daily life while observers in London report women tipping barbers, reflecting shifting labor and service norms.
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Mexico
London
Montana Assessors Confront Taxation Inequality Debate
State board president Walker argues a broad tax base is needed, noting 13,000 vehicles and up to 25 percent of cattle and sheep escape taxation. He urges uniform 25 percent land value cuts to balance state, county, and school revenues amid rising intangible wealth and unequal assessments. Governor Erickson backs uniform, just taxation for Montana’s varied resources.
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Walker
W. L. Stockton
Montana Farm Bureau
Board of Equalization
Mr. Walker
O. A. Bergeson
James A. Stewart
Montana
State Board of Equalization
State Board
Erickson
Five Held in Butte for Ogden Officers
James Stephens was arrested in a West Park Street rooming house by Detectives Larkin and Calpin and held at the city jail awaiting word from Eden Utah authorities. He admitted arriving from Utah with a young woman and said they met in a small Utah town. The girl was released after statements were secured by Federal Agent G A Dickason.
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James Stephens
West Park Street
Larkin
Calpin
Eden
Utah
Stephens
G. A. Dickason
Dickason
Senate Backs Court Adherence in League of Nations Debate
The Senate approved adherence to the World Court under the League of Nations covenant with 40 for and 14 against and 3 absent. Votes on reservations rejected key provisions including a no enforcement clause and a single vote for electing judges. The decision follows hours of debate and reflects evolving U.S. stance after Harding and Coolidge advocacy.
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Bingham
Butler
Cameron
Capper
Couzens
Cummins
Curtis
Dall
Deneen
Edge
Ernest
Fees
Gillett
Goff
Gooding
Hale
Howell
Jones
Washington
Keyes
Lenroot
MacKinley
McLean
McMaster
McNary
Means
Metcalf
Norbeck
Norris
Oddie
Pepper
Phipps
Reed
Pennsylvania
Sacket
Hartridge
Smoot
Stanfield
Wadsworth
Warren
Underwood
Walsh
Wheeler
Borah
Brookhart
Fernald
Frazier
Harrold
Johnson
LaFollette
Moses
Nye
Pine
Robinson
Indiana
Schall
Watson
Williams
Blease
Missouri
Shipstead
Senatore Dupont
Delaware
Greene
Vermont
Dill
New Hampshire
Foreign Relations Committee
League
Senate
League Council
Woodrow Wilson
Paris
The
World Court
Court of International Justice
League of Nations
Elihu Root
Geneva
John Bassett Moore
Harding
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Coolidge
Church
Swanson
Virginia
State Department
Milwaukee Road to Spend Million on Rebuilding
Milwaukee receivership seen as ending soon as capital is raised for track and rolling stock upgrades. General manager Bradshaw cites 1,500 stock cars, new steel underframes and gondolas as part of a plan to revive operations, with emphasis on Montana cattle, alfalfa feed and local development. Bradshaw to depart for Seattle.
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Milwaukee
Wabash
Musselshell
Pacific Coast
Milwaukee General Manager
Montana
Bradshaw
Seattle
Mitchell Resigns Army Commission Amid Air Power Debate
Rumors center on General Mitchell's resignation acceptance or rejection as White House decision nears. Opinions differ among military chiefs with Secretary Davis weighing acceptance for the good of the service. A resignation would also commute a five year suspension tied to his court martial.
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White House
Davis
Mitchell
Africa
Army
Navy
Department
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Postoffice
Department At Work
West Broadway
Undertakers
Joseph Richards
Pioneer Undertakers
George T. Wade
Fred I. Root
South Montana
Larry Duggan
North Main Street
Gosselin & Harkins
William J. Pengelly
SAS
Bast Park
Sam R. White
South Main Street
Hhay
Neomia Nancy Hay
Sherman &. Reed Funeral Home
Co. L. Cutford
P. D. Harrington
Juilin House
St. Lawrence's Church
St. James’ Hospital
Billings Hospital
Allard
Billings
Eithat
Friends
Kato
Japan
Viscount
County
Lad
WILLS
M. J. Walsh CO
Daly Shea Company
Mortuary
South
Idaho
Stillwater County
Deer Lodge
Stillwater
Anderson
OGDEN
Milwaukee Road
Union
Two Dot
Saint Reena
Csimum
Canoe
U.S.A
Eveready
National Carbon Co., Inc
New York
San Francisco
Canadian National Carbon Co., Limited
Toronto
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