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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1927

Page

5

Butte Guests at Finlen and Local Hotels

A sweep of notes lists numerous visitors and guests staying in Butte and nearby at the Finlen, Acoma, Arizona, Leggat, and other hotels. Names include Rev Anna Belle Lockhart of Bozeman. H Liddy of Billings. G N Lotus of Sheridan. Mr. Murphy of Missoula. J H Miller of Missoula. C Tigerson of Gardner. Trena Clark of Deer Lodge. R B Olson of Boulder. J TL Nelson from Glenaire. Mrs A C Modlin of Attle Joula. Walter Caleron of Spokane. Mary Morell of Anaconda. James G Kase of Great Falls. W R Craig of Great Falls. C W Lambert of Roundup. G A Winslow of Rodersburg. Mr and Mrs George Owens of Deer Lodge. Mrs L H de Tour and Miss Eva de Tour of Basin.

Orton Brox Anna Belle Lockhart Bozeman Finlen H. Liddy Billings Arizons G. N. Lotus Sheridan W. le. Murphy Miasoula Vitor Iie Pinter Me N. A. Lyman Hamilton J. HL. Miller Missoula Butte Ote Finan Artnet Adv A. C. Modlin Atte- Joula Acoma Andrs Walter Caleron Spotane Legante Caleron Adams Eather ‘Company Mary Moreill Anaconda James G. Kase Great Falls Arizona W.R. Craig Leggat C. W. Lambert and Son Finten G. A. Winslow Rodersburg Thornton George Owens Deer Lodge L. H. de Tour Eva de Tour Basin

Northern Pacific names Gregoire as Helena agent

Gregoire formerly Auburn transfer agent was installed yesterday as Northern Pacific agent in Helena, succeeding Sterting. W. T. Merriman, local railroad agent, attended the ceremony. Gregoire has done special work for the line for some time while Etching, the retiring predecessor, ends ten years of service.

Gregoire Auburn Wash Northern” Pond Elena Sterting W. T. Merriman Railroad Northern Pacific Etching Gregoire T Northern Pactiler i

Fire knocks out power near 41 North Main Street

A short circuit in wiring caused a morning fire in the alley behind 41 North Main Street, burning a transformer and cutting electric service to nearby buildings. A Montana Power Company crew arrived promptly, replaced the transformer, and restored service within a short time.

Esterday North Main Street Montana Power Company

MacLeod departs for Detroit factory training

MacLeod a noted Perham Motor Company salesman has traveled to Detroit to study in a automobile factory course. He will later assume a district sales post in the Northwestern region. A Buick found on West Broadway was taken to Montana Auto Garage by police. A theft report lists vehicle and item losses with a $200 reward for information leading to conviction.

Macleod Perham Motor Company Detroit West Broadway Montana Auto Victor Tuergas South Montana Porphyry Street Peter Molsbarger Grip Maat Parke Utr Enera Uniter Ada Searge Ous Fraime Arenouees Bullanes Butte Wateeca Foshecter Barnes King Rds Power Fin ‘Acri Emia Eta Bute Machinery CO

Central High School Graduation Tonight by Mount St. Charles Faculty

The Central Boys 10 graduation ceremony will be held tonight at the Parkway theater conducted by the Christian Brothers. Very Rev N C Hoff D Ph president of Mount St. Charles college will award diplomas and medals and deliver the chief address. Judges for the Senate include Jo J Isneh Gaage George Courtain and Charles B Levin with Senator Tom Walker as chairman. Performances include violin classes recitations and a class presentation with numerous named graduates and awardees.

Central High School The Christian Brothers Parkway Theater N.C. Hoff D. Ph Mount St. Charles College Eles Taliows Edward’ Murray Award Carroll Jo J.isneh Gaage George Courtain Charles B.levin Senate Tom Walker Willl Twateumental Ielarney Thaser Hoyler Katy Clase Pate Peter Tongue Phy Alert Morrow Ds Kear Sullvan Ompine Promas Nehom D. Ph

Air Mail Popular in West Figures Show

Figures from the Postmasters' Gazette May 1927 show Western states use air mail more than others. On the East Lake City to Los Angeles line 9,560 pounds were carried in the busiest month, about 13.63 pounds per 1,000 residents. The New York to Boston route carried 2,000 pounds, less than one-third pound per 1,000 inhabitants. Other routes varied from 24 pounds per 1,000 in Chicago to Dallas, to 3.07 on Seattle to Los Angeles, and under one per 1,000 on Atlantic City to Chicago Detroit and St Louis to Chicago.

Western States United States Postmasters’ Gazette Dick Brimacombe East Lake City Los Angeles New York-Boston Chicago Dallas Seattle

Strikes Close Four Theaters as Wage Demands Fail

Four Route theaters stayed closed after a cinema workers and stage hands strike halted operations over wage increase requests. The Alto and Orpheum remained open, Ansonia and other venues stayed shut while Christian Brothers Central and Butte High prepared for upcoming graduation ceremonies at the Parkway theater.

Dari Hlalto Ansonia Orpheum Way Christian Brothers Central and Butte Parkway Theater

Frank Doull Dies in Washington City

Frank Doull, once a prominent Butte figure, died at his Bothell Washington home. He worked as a foreman at the Butte reduction works and later at other mines. He left a widow, a son, five brothers and a sister. The family noted his illness led to his departure from Butte two years prior. Funeral plans were to be held in Washington city.

Frank Doull Butte Bothell Wash Louin K. Kliberer Doull Butte and Bigelier Basin

Marriage licenses issued by district court in Butte

Yesterday the district court issued one marriage license to G. Petroni and Victoria Quilici of Butte. Back from the coast Mrs. W. B. Orem of 409 West Va. street returned from California after four months with her daughter and relatives.

G. Petroni Victoria Quilici Butte W. B. Orem West Va. Street Calif Rela

Postal Receipts for April Rise in Butte Office

Receipts of the Butte Post Office increased 0.85 percent in April 1927 compared with April 1926. The Postmasters Gazette reports April 1926 receipts at 22,635.39 and April 1927 at 22,828.08, noting nationwide gains across post offices.

Butte Postmasters Gazette

Salvation Army Youth Rally Arranged in Butte

Young Salvation Army members plan the fh annual rally in Butte with a large state delegation. Saturday features a welcome, drill, rehearsal, luncheon, and a 7:30 pm flag raising. Sunday includes a morning service, dinner, luncheon, and an evening program led by unit captains and guards.

Salvation Army Butte Tom Row Utter Sa Tomer Nerip Howell Shrewdec Leonavisors A.W. Crawk People of Banner Goldthwaite Mn Army Selma

Ben Hardin Returns From Chicago Meeting

Ben Hardin physical director of the Butte Y returns home after attending a national gathering of employed officers of the Y M C A in Chicago. He accompanied Sam Parker and plans to be at Clark park tomorrow for the big track and field meet with nearly 400 boys expected to compete for city honors.

Ben Hardin Butte Y. Ved Yen Fartay Chichenrenere Y.muc. A Sam Parker Butte “Y Parker Chicago Butte Hardin Laer Clark Park

Expect Large Crowd At Business College Dance

More than 250 invitations have been issued by members of the Business College Dancing club for the final series of monthly dances at Rosemont hall this evening. Cards are available by students and faculty on application at the school. The organization normally refrains from door ticket sales. The hall is well decorated and one of the city’s premier orchestras is engaged for the occasion.

2 Business College

Commercial Failures Decrease in Number

May ported for the T company commercial agency shows a drop in failures from April and last year. April recorded 12 failures totaling 101,087 dollars, while May 1926 had 15 failures totaling 96,580 dollars. One small bank in the northeastern part of the state suspended. Dunn and

T Company Commercial Agency Dunn

Aviation subject at Rotary Lynch aviation talk

At a Hutte Rotary club meeting Harold Tsitch a Bi pilot and friend of sir Lindbergh discussed his Atlantic crossing and shares of early flight lessons. He described routes under study from Great Falls to Salt Lake City and Seattle to Butte with a stop at Hutte and noted delays in demonstration due to rough air.

Hutte Tutte Tha Creat Falls Salt Take Ois Butte Nual Seattie Thutte New York H.W. Kistler

14 year old seeks shoes as dad buys them claim

William McNabb 14 testifies he plans to work once shoes arrive, while court notes he was found with stolen auto instruments. A young woman faces charges as a defense attorney cites a sleet incident and a defendant named Turner on West Broadway.

William Mccabb McNabb Baan Tine M. Keefe Turner Wan West Broadway

Salmon Boomtown Mayor Hamner Promotes Growth

Salmon Idaho sees a booming economy as Mayor Hamner touts a thriving city. The mayor, having accompanied the editor and others on several trips, plans to visit Atlantic City as a delegate to the Shriners convention. He also mentions family ties in Milwaukee.

Salmon Hamner Idaho Pont Harner Jay Atlantic City Shriners Kid Mariner Bagdad Temple Milwau

Hundred Girls Compete in Hotsgotch Tourney at Hebgen Park

One hundred ten girls from 22 schools in Hutte will compete tomorrow morning at Hebgen Park in the first annual Hopacoten tourney part of the city wide recreation program. Miss Marian Fitzpatrick of the Y M C A will be in charge of the event starting at 9 o'clock.

Hutte Hebgen Park Marian Fitzpatrick

Butte High School Student Activities Summary

The Mountaineer reports on student activities at Butte High School. Seventeen details cover Cornell plenia, junior class prom planning for June, orchestra and glee club picnic postponed to next Thursday, a Marionette club presentation of Master Jacob, and the upcoming final Mountaineer edition edited by Robert Hanns Clare Rote and Mary Lowney. Also noted is an imagined piano keyboard invention with upper and lower octave registers.

Whittier Hawthorne Manhole Jacob T Mountaineer Robert Hanns Clare Rote Mary Lowney Ens Funs Sings Angers

Durant Station Agent 16 Galled by Death

William Alfred Kelly a resident of Lutte and vicinity died yesterday following a belef Mines. The wan a nesota and for the 1st 159 heen sation sxe HOA Py road wife and son. California Aten Mia Lille Northrup Robert Kennedy of Spi thee relatives Int inat Richardson Funeral with a slater Wie, The body where the

William Alfred Kelly Lutte Belef California Aten Mia Lille Northrup Robert Kennedy Spithee Richardson Slater

Stolen Car Found Inside Mine Yard

A car that veered out of control crashed through the fence into the Sonia mine yard last night. Found by De trelves Pee McDonald and James Mooney, the vehicle sustained only minor damage and was located within the mine grounds by officers.

Pt Bouth Stontana Steel Beloek Weanenlay De=trelves Pee McDonald James Mooney Tra: Sonia

Post Offices in Montana Raised in Class

Three Montana post offices Crow Agency Martinsdale and Oumont are raised in class effective July 1 1927. The Ventminsters Gazette notes higher compensation for postmasters with Crow Agency Martinsdale receiving 1100 dollars annually and Oumont 1800 dollars per year.

Montana Post

Ranch hand drowned after horse pins rider in Sage Creek

Havre Mont June 2 Earl Larson 28 a ranch hand north of Gildford was drowned Tuesday evening in Sage creek. He was returning home from a neighboring ranch on horseduck when he rode off washed out and was pinned down by the horse. An uncle in Spokane is the only known relative.

Havre Earl Larson Gildford Mont Sage Creek Larson Spokane

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