City Hall Eyes Broad Job Cuts Amid Economy Plan
Mayor Cocking and the ways and means committee plan to cut city expenditures by abolishing six offices. The vacant position from Paul Ozanne’s resignation will not be filled. Three offices have already been bolished. three require ordinances to end. Some officers may be kept over or left vacant. Provisional appointments were used to cover the auditor, storekeeper, and yard master roles. A merger of the auditor and city clerk offices is considered with a purchasing agent to be appointed, likely G W Deniger.
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Cocking
Ways and Means
Paul Ozanne
Cocking Tok
G.W. Deniger
Tas
A. C. M. ‘Company
Arrest Warrants Put On Man Known As Sam Jones In Illinois
Albert Black, a colored man, arrested in Butte weeks ago by Chief of Detectives Larkin, is wanted in Illinois for breach of parole. He uses the alias Sam Jones and is serving 60 days in Bozeman on a petty larceny charge. Fingerprints identified him, showing a 1 to 10 year sentence for grand larceny on December 24, 1936, with parole later. Identification was confirmed by a fingerprint expert.
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Albert Black
Sam Jones
Butte
Larkin
Bozeman
Illinois
Black
Jones
Leavenworth
Jay
Kimball
American Girl Taken Off Train by Japanese in Korea
Miss M. A. Davis of Omaha Nebraska recently returned from a tour of the Orient figures in an incident in Korea. With no passport she had given hers to a friend who missed the train to Seoul and was taken from the train by Japanese officials. She was held at a tank station until the American consul in Mukden verified her claims.
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M. A. Davis
Omaha
Korea
Seoul
Miss Davis
Tank
Conmul
Mukaen
Dengler promises surprise for offenders in Prohibition work
Prombition Officer H. M. Dengler said the appropriation for enforcing Prohibition is moving forward and telegrams will be sent to bosses in about two weeks to bring back officers. He warned those laughing at layoffs that a surprise morning action is coming, as a $200000 emergency appropriation sits with the U.S. Senate.
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H. M. Dengler
Bens Holter
Prohibition
United States Senate
Hotel Arrivals at Multiple Montana Cities
A list of hotel arrivals includes Grangatee Hagenterser and many guests in Fort Benton Helena St Xie Eat Beeeate de SuSE Ss Ole Guttansen John Hogan Miss Josie Fargue V and Thomas Horton W Bowler Pete Mont Hageiulnds BUBTEnahate Fort Benton John Kain Basin AL Grit Wisdom RA Cowbey Drummond D Smith Whitehall JA Woodburn Livingston P W Murphy Roy Benedict B S Brown James Pale Souter Great Falls Me Great Falls area guests from Dillon He Cunningham Missoula Carl E Pry Anaconda and Miss Jackson Jackson Missoula area hotels report numerous visitors.
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St. Xie
Ole Guttansen
John Hogan
Mrg
A Galeau
Josie Fargue
V. & Thomas
Hthorton
W. Bowler
Pete Mont Hage Iulnds
Bubtenahate
Fort Benton
John Kain
Livingston
P. W. Murphy
Ds Roy ‘Benedict
B S Brown
James Pale Souter
Harned Jena
G. McKeow
Greene
Gaugh Pote Winsinghot Phi
Ignatius
Besote
Mtr
An ‘Mark
Dillon
He. Cunningham
Park W We Jonsson
James Wilson
Missoula
Carl E. Pry
Acoma Yaydons
Bhisne Fod
Jackson
He. Willis
Girl Leaves Butte for Brother Custody in Escape
Rose, a nine year old from Butte, departed for San Francisco with a presumed brother, ending a string of alleged abductions. She claims she intended to reach America to meet her brother, aided by an ally at White Pine. Prevision denies abducting her and cites a marriage certificate issued in Mostar as context.
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Rose
Jugo-Slavia
San Francisco
Previsioh
Preceted
Asa
Josued
Mostar
Butte Sees Heavy Showers Distract City Streets
Heavy showers drenched Butte yesterday afternoon washing dirt and pebbles from streets. Street car traffic remained unharmed per reports from the head office. Weather forecasts warn of unsettled weather continuing.
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Butte
Mexican Caruso Heard at Y M C A
Robert Aranda known as the Mex ote, Caguter nd, sang with strong tenor voice for the Americans and cltas at the YMCA meeting. Aranda is visiting in Butte from Texas City.
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Robert Aranda
Mexote
Caguter Nd
Rada
Cltas
Cova
Aranda
Butte
Atexatco City
Musical Program At Mount Bethel Church This Evening
Entertainment planned for a large crowd at Mount Bethel Methodist Episcopal church Walkerville. Program starts 7:30 PM with piano solo Sampson Hoar, vocal solos Ray Augwin Elsie Williams Miss Tasca lion Mrs Ly Misses Mabe Laura Pearce vocal duet Percy Wills Archie V Vigus recitation and more. Mrs Lou Kelly of Garnet visiting sister Mrs Harley.
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Mount Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church
Walkerville
Sampson Hoar
Ray Augwin
Elsie Willams
Miss Tascalion
Mra Ly
Mabe
Laura Pearce
Percy Wills
Archie V. Vigus
SE Atnargs
Suabel Pearce
Irene Wearne
Mr. Kermode
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Boucher Straws
Boucher
West Park Street
Teo
United States Mail
Drummond
Ovando
Mayor Cocking
Nan
Koma Puy
Casper
Mustin
Ad Muaiia
Gilored
Dresden
Roy Bro
Mraint
the Vale
SOMEN
Ted
Ems Souscen
Blo
Saliy
Hills ‘Bros
Sunshine Delhi
United States
BOC
Femnessys
Woods
Physicians’ Sea Var
Dr. Parker
Ashlar
Na Tone Tea GE Sreen
Reeves
Dengler
Caruso
Y. M.C
Lou Kelly
Garnet
Harley
South Montana’ Street
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