Owens Valley Ranchers Renew War On Coast City
Los Angeles water and power officials report two dynamite blasts south of Lone Pine blew out a section of the Owens Valley irrigation ditch delaying control gates. Water would flow into the aqueduct again late Monday as crews repair the damage. Ranchers resist settlement terms and refuse arbitration, insisting their property rights were diverted to supply the city.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Owens Lake
Big Ditch
Lone Pine
Los Angeles Bureau of Water and Power
Thebaut
Owens Her
Owens Alley
Aera
Owens Valley
Young
Pancho
Bhley Sraeh
Tom Fox Is Taken To St James Hospital
Tom Fox a noted Butte man and deputy in the Clerk of the Court office was taken to St James Hospital yesterday though he is not in danger and is expected to be able to leave within a week. Nadene Carroll arrived from Los Angeles to stay with her father Hugh Carroll and brother Edward at the Montana hotel. Carroll has been living with her aunt Mary McCarthy a former Butte resident and has been attending a Los Angeles high school. A Lilydale Australia woman advertised for her lost dog with a half tone photo and threatened legal action against any finder.
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Tom Fox
Butteman
J. F. Driscoll
St James’ Capital
Rox
Nadene Carroll
Los Angeles
Hugh
Army Cadillac anti aircraft unit with S penn light and searchlight
A photo feature describes a mobile U S Army anti air craft searchlight unit built on a Cadillac chassis. The 60 inch Sperry drum light provides one billion candlepower, enabling plane illumination and gunfire at several miles. A separate long horn direction finder provides precise night raider location for searchlight targeting.
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United States Army
Sperry
United States Army Coast Artillery
Wharton Avenue Residence Burns In Afternoon Fire
A blaze at 3106 Wharton Avenue destroyed a three room house owned by R A Tucker. Neighbors said scraps of wallpaper were burned while the family was away shortly before four o clock. Overheated stove or escaping embers suspected but no damage estimate given.
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Pire
Wharton Avenue
R.A. Tucker
Talbot
Butte Men Pass State Dental Exam in Helena
July 16 candidates passing the state dental examination announced in Helena include Robert Gordon Murphy Ovando Joseph James Sullivan Anaconda Arthur Solberg Fee Deer Lodge Harvey Monroe Ross Butte John David Bertoglio Butte John Josiah Hall Corvallis.
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Helena
Robert Gordon Murphy
Ovando
Joseph James Sullivan
Anaconda
Arthur Solberg Fee
Deer Lodge
Harvey Monroe
Ross
Butte
John David Bertoglio
John Josiah Hall
Corvallis
Ex Chief of Canton Police Found Guilty of Murder
Former Canton police chief Seranus A Lengel was convicted of the murder of Canton editor Don R Mellett, shot at his home in a case linked to a police underworld alliance. The verdict came on the anniversary of the editor's death after more than four years of trial and deliberation. A motion for a new trial was set for July 22.
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Associated Breat
Canton
Ohio
Seranus A. Lengel
Canton Polce Department
Don R. Mellett
Mellett
R. F. Hahn
Faye
Daisy
Erma
Lengel
Police Department
Clevenger
Conference Fate in British Hands
The naval conference faces a possible break as delegates press for a low total cruiser tonnage. Japanese, American, and British representatives seek a workable arms limit, with a few days deemed critical to avoid a failed mission. Delegates show tentative willingness to compromise though certainty of success remains unclear.
Birdmen Honored on Ocean Voyage Dinner Tribute
A naval pageant honors birdmen aboard an ocean voyage with a dinner featuring original verses praising variators and peace efforts. Miss Hope Hampton contributes a verse while the event reflects on recent achievements as genuine efforts toward world peace.
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Sting
Hope Hampton
Coolidge Listens as Tariff Debate Continues
President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge attended a farmers picnic at the state experiment station. Between speeches he awarded prizes for cattle judging as Republicans debated tariff policy nearby.
Funds Shortage Delays Change for Civil Service
The civil service commission faces funding gaps delaying its early completion and may certify no eligibles within six months. Exams include written tests and oral interviews, with investigations of character, and temporary extension authority may be sought from the treasury to cover probationary appointments. An American actress performed You're Heroes of the Air and Hallelujah Up to Date at the event.
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Civil Service
Commission
Treasury Department
Jimmy McHugh
Charlie Leeds
UtTe Annual Flower Show Held in August
The premium list for the Uutte Annual Flower Show details numerous classes and varieties. It lists entry categories for annuals and perennials with specific counts for dahlias roses gladiolus poppies zinnias and more. Special divisions include children’s classes and entries emphasizing best arrangements and displays.
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Uutte
Helo
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ST. James Hospital
Cadillac
Tucker
Butte Men
P. State Dental Test
Acie
Buick
Murray Motor Company
Galena and
Colorado Streets
Canton Police
Coolidge
Fotarrif
Stranus A. Lengel
Ae Cece
East Park Street
S & S Jewelry Co
Butte, Mont
Gaillardia
Phlox
Rose
Chaliapin
Baldwin
Ian
Baldwin Piano
North Main
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