American Legion Opens Convention Amid War Veterans Rally
The American Legion convention opens with more than 3000 World War veterans in attendance. The first day focuses on business, with speeches by Legion leaders and labor representatives. Delegates discuss Americanisation work and outreach, while notable figures like Stephen Montana and Norman Engle address rehabilitation and unity.
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Associated Press
Montana
Americaniaation Legion
Varios Counies
American Legion
Ube
Union, of Nations
Mr. Choate
I Nations
Entarea
Rockson and Cooper Set For 10-Round Bout In San Francisco
Mickey Rockson of Boise Idaho and Letty Cooper of Minneapolis square off in a 10 round boxing match scheduled for June 25 in San Francisco.
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Rockson
Wednesday Fights Detroit Bouts Feature Local Boxers
Jack Delaney beat Bob Sage in a 10 round light heavy showdown in Bridgeport Detroit. Mickey Goldberg former Milwaukee featherweight outpointed Carl Gray in eight rounds in Bridgeport Conn.
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Detroit
Jack Delaney
Bridgeport
Conn
Bob Sage
Mickey Goldberg
Milwatee
Carl Gray
Texan is elected Rotary president
Harry H. Rogers of San Antonio Texas will be installed as Rotary International president at the seventeenth annual convention in Denver His election came on the final day after a single ballot with Sapp and Davis eliminated Rogers will head a slate including five directors from the United States and one director each from Canada and the British Isles Perry and Chapin of Chicago to serve as secretary and treasurer Donald A Adams of New Haven Conn retires as director The convention featured a Cheyenne frontier Wild West entertainment for delegates.
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Associated
Denver
Harry H. Rogers
San Antonio
Texas
Rotary
Arthur H. Sapp
Huntington
Ind
Thomas J. Davis
Butte
Mont
Caring. Ro
Sapp
Davis
Rogers
United Stat
Canada
British Isles
Che Te Perry
Rufus FP. Chapin
Chicago
Donald A. Adams
New Haven
Overland
Butte Rotary Sent Telegram After Rogers Victory
Butte Rotary club members yesterday dispatched a congratulatory telegram to Harry H. Rogers after accepting defeat in the same sports manner and adding the candidacy of Tom Davi.
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Tom. Davi
Butte Rotary Club
Harry H. Rogers
Rotary International Elects New President at Luncheon
The Butte club congratulated Mr Rogers after his election as president of Rotary International at a luncheon. Upon motion of Dr Witherspoon the secretary was instructed to forward congratulations and assure him of club support.
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Rotary International
T. C. Witherspoon
Rogers
Butte Club
Pn En Eet
School of Mines Needs Little for Fire Fighting
Helena June 17 The state fire marshal W G Brooks reports to State Auditor Porter that the School of Mines at Butte requires linen hose and additional extinguishers. Recommendations cover the metallury chemistry and machine shop buildings with foam extinguishers and nozzles, plus metal refuse containers and safety upgrades across the campus facilities.
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Helena
School of Alines
Butte
W. G. Brooks
Porter
Metallury
Died in effort to save her husband
Mrs King rushed into a flaming wreck to save her husband J G King of Drummond Mont during the tourist sleeper disaster at Crystal Nev She died as he lay inside the car the day after the crash and he remains in critical condition with injuries from the escape and smoke inhalation
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Associated Press
Salt Lake City
J. G King
Drummond
Mont
Crystal
Nev
King
Plea Of Young Master Fails As Dog Is Executed
A youth facing execution is granted a stay when a dog named Jiggs breaks free from a rope during a planned killing. The dog’s rescue is incomplete as the sentence is carried out after the canine disrupts the process, sparking tears from the boy. Police later return the dog’s car to the home amid lingering blame for teasing.
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Tite
Hallisey
Jiggs
Youth Crushed to Death by Locomotive on Great Northern
The body of a youth about 18, likely Howard Gunn with unknown residence, was found under a coal tender on a Great Northern locomotive. Crew noticed a shoe under the tender. officials believe he boarded the freight train toward Devils Lake. No identifying receipts found. coroner notified authorities in Devils Lake and Anacortes to aid identification.
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Howard” Gunn
Great Northern Railway
Devils Lake
Anacortes
Wash
Sheriff After Valley Bankers Extradition Efforts Fail
Helena June 1 Y Rogers sheriff of Valley county left for Minneapolis with extradition papers for A M Snelton director and E R Asal cashier of the Montana State Bank Nashua Mont charged with making false reports to the state superintendent of Banks. Two previous extradition attempts failed.
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Helena
Y. Rongers
Valley County
Minneapolis
A. M. Snel
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the Symons Dry Goods Company
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Dewey
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Russell-Miller Milling Company
Billings
Ings, Casey & Lanphier
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Valley
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