Mayor cites $100,000 police back pay issue in Montana session
Governor Stewart’s message to Montana’s special session in Helena calls for a fix to police salary back pay disputes. Butte Mayor Stodden confirms the claim and notes some sums remain unpaid as decisions from local courts would require payment. He urges legislative amendment to allow cities to run their affairs without looming lawsuits.
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Stewart
Helena
Butte
Department of Police
Stodden
Golubin
Police Commission
Tilting events set for Lake Avoca regatta next Sunday
The first tilting regatta and tourney in this country will be staged at Lake Avoca next Sunday. Promoter A. E. H. Clarke, who has advanced hockey in Butte, manages the event featuring aquatic stunts, canoe races, boat races, and swimming contests across junior, intermediate, and senior levels.
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Lake Avoca
A. E. H. Clarke
Butte
Wage Increase Sought by Butte Union at Friendly Conference
A Butte Workingmen's union committee pressed for a $1 daily raise at a meeting in the Montana Associated Industries offices. Employers refused, citing four prior raises in three years and poor business conditions, noting miners earn more than surface workers and pledging no wartime wage increases beyond present rates.
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Montana Associated Industries
Butte Workingmen’s Union
Silver Bow County
Montana Power Company
Water Company
Montana Mattress Company
O'Rourke Shoe Repair Factory
Williams
Workingmen's Committee
Employers' Association
Associated Industries, Fur
Pincus Offers City Site For A Market
Agaion Pincus lent the city the corner lot at Main and Galena for a temporary municipal market. Mayor Stodden could not accept due to Mercury Street market existing. Council to consider the offer tonight. mayor praises the gesture as the site is ideal despite costs.
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Agaion Pincus
Main
Galena Streets
Stodden
Main Street
Pincus
City of
Butte
Galena
Mystery surrounds murder of girl in Band on Oregon
In Band on Oregon a 16 year old girl Lillian Leutheld was found dead in a secluded spot. Physicians reported a single bullet wound and no other injuries. Authorities consider jealousy or a possible assault by a passerby but cannot determine a definite suspect.
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Bandon
Ore
Lillian Leutheld
Conciliator McWade meets Idaho miners workers
Robert B. McWade, U S conciliator for the Labor Department, renewed talks with center officials of the International Mine Mill and Smelter Workers in Wallace Idaho. He was expected to press for a district wide agreement with mine owners later in the week.
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Wallace
Idaho
Robert BM
McWade
United States Department of Labor
International
Lonely woman dies after hospital stay
At about 4 PM yesterday Berth Korlin aged around 60 died after suffering a paralytic stroke at the hospital where she had been a patient for four days. Found unconscious in her room last Saturday she had no friends or relatives in the city. Mayor Stodden ordered her transfer and funeral arrangements indicate the body will be interred at the poor farm.
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Berth Korlin
Hennett
Miss Korlin
Stodden
Man Injured After Fall on North Main Street
Joan Lowney was brought to the emergency hospital early yesterday with a head wound after falling on a pavement on North Main Street while intoxicated. The injury was dressed with one stitch, and he was discharged to recover at home.
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Joan Lowney
Hin” Hi
License required for peddling wares in city market
City officials enforced a rule requiring peddlers to obtain licenses. Seven applications were approved after a judge ruled peddling without payment was not allowed. Farmers selling produce to the city market could obtain permits without a fee. Food sellers direct to consumers must pay the fee, or be barred from selling.
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Herman Strasburges
Schoolhouse Damaged in Morning Fire Near City Limits
A morning blaze damaged St Mary's parochial school on North Wyoming Street, with about $200 in damage. The large frame building sits behind the church just outside city limits, and officials believe the fire was incendiary in origin.
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St.Mary's Parochial School
Wyoming Street
Travelers Report At Trailhead Headquarters
At Trail Headquarters in Butte, L. E. Reynolds and wife of Butte joined a party departing for Yellowstone Park. A. L. Anderson and company from Seattle head to the park with four. Miles Gibert and six from Duluth proceed toward Portland. L. McKeen and L. Hinnan kamp and wife from Salt Lake City travel to the park.
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TRAIL
Butte
L. E. Reynolds
Yellowstone Park
A. L. Anderson
Seattle
Park
Miles Gibert
Duluth
Minn
Portland
L. McKeen
L. . Hinnankamp
Salt Lake City
High Salaries Paid in Civil Service
The Education value is rising as trained personnel are in demand. A Seattle civil service notice lists announced exams with salaries from 2400 to 4200 yearly and dates in September for posts including research physicist and engineer roles.
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Salarien
Elvi
Seattle
Seatthe
Wash
Ical
House agreement on tariff rates reached by Ways and Means
Washington July 29 The Ways and Means Committee reached a final plan on tariff rates for magnesium products to be sent to Congress. Proposed duties include ten dollars per magnesium ore and fifteen dollars per ton for refined magnesium. Bricks face a 25 percent ad valorem rate plus fifteen dollars per ton. Western magnesium producers urged higher duties, citing alleged unfair competition.
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Washington
Repunleans
House Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Senate to open treaties for public approval next week
Washington July 29 the senate unanimously agreed to break the century old secrecy rule and hold open sessions on pending Colombian treaty and related pacts. The step comes after foreign relations committee approved open hearings and discussion of the peace Franco American and subsequent treaties. A $25 million Colombian claim adjustment was noted as part of the negotiations.
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Washington
Sey
Senate
United States
Colombia
Nuxated Iron Substitutes Warned By Doctors
A health warning notes readers should avoid substitutes for Nusated Tron iron and seek prescriptions from family doctors. It warns that incorrect forms can cause illness and urges testing strength after two weeks of tri-daily intake meals. Manufacturers back claims with doctors cited from New York and New Jersey hospital affiliates.
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Myelian
Tito
Tron
Rane Tron
Toon Sand
Iro
James Prancia Alivans
Hellevae
Moogal
New York
Westchester’ County
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