Embezzlement Charge Shocks Urbanowicz in Missoula
Fiscal Agent J A Urbanowicz of the forest service is charged with embezzling between 150000 and 200000 after a year and a half of shortages. He fled at the country club, returned later and surrendered, saying he planned suicide but changed his mind. He served nine years in the service and was a prominent Missoula citizen and bowler.
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The
Standard
Missoula
J. A. Urbanowicz
Forestry Service
C.V. Foster
Urbanowicz
Foster
Country Club
Urbanowles
Urbanowics
Forest Reserve
Serm
Anmaou
Butte
Anaconda
East
Body of Infant Found in Missoula Sewer Gulch
The dead body of a day old infant was found in a storm sewer between Galena and Mercury streets in Missoula Gulch at about 2:20 by boys chasing butterflies. Police seek to determine if the baby was alive when placed in the sewer. its position suggests death after immersion. Jerome and Francis Horgan and Morris McKenny found a white linen bundle, and the baby lay facedown, head turned, with chilling discoloration from exposure. The report notes the discovery and initial investigation.
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Poy Wa
Missoula Gulch
Galena
Mercury
Jerome
Francis Horgan
Morris McKenny
Sims In Sight Liberty Statue
William S. Sims home from England seen near Sandy Hook early morning. Reports said he would reach quarantine about 6 30. Bocks were noted in the fore.
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Sims
Liberty Statue
William S. Sims
England
Sandy Hook
Standing Buffalo Dies at Fort QuAppelle Reserve
Regina reports the death of Standing Buffalo a 15 year old chief of the Sioux band at Fort QuAppelle. He participated in the Custer massacre and was linked with an appeal for peace. Also note a New York dispatch about clergymen heading to Washington to petition for an international arms reduction conference.
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Associated Press
Regina
Saskatchewan
Standing Buffalo
Fort Qu’Appelle
New York
Washington
Harding
Senate to probe Chamberlain dismissal from Marine Corps
Washington reports the Senate Naval Affairs Committee will investigate Capt Edmund G Chamberlain of San Antonio Texas who was dismissed from the Marine Corps after his famed World War I air battle tale. The aviator claimed destroying five German planes while on loan British aircraft and aiding a wounded French soldier amid rival accounts and a court martial.
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Washington
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Marine Corps
Edmund G. Chamberlain
San Antonio
Texas
Captain Chamberlain
Sal
Wilson
Fur
Cham-berlain
Women Foresters Meet In Butte For Montana Convention
The first Montana state convention of the Women's Catholic Order of Foresters opens in Butte with 75 local members and 20 plus delegates. Mrs. M. E. Doherty presides. Mrs. Rose D. Rittman of Portland is guest of honor. Sessions cover reports from Montana justices courts and addresses. Banquet and reception follow, with tours of the city planned. Rittman, long-time high chief ranger, arrives from Portland to attend. The convention marks an innovation as state meetings begin to occur alongside national events in Omaha and other cities.
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Rose D. Rittman
Portland
Women’s Cathelic Order of Foresters
Butte
Montana
Knights of Columbus Hall
Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters
M. E. Doherty
Ore
St. Joseph's Church
M. J. McCormack
Knights of Columbus
Rittman
Knights ‘of Columbus
Rose
D. Rittman
Mary L. Downes
Chiago
Power Company Not Blamable in Madison River Suit
A Montana Power Co. directed verdict dismisses farmers claims that Hebgen dam overflow caused ice gorges and damages along the Madison River valley. Defense asserted natural causes and no proof linking dam operation to the flooding. Third such verdict in Montana. local irrigation concerns likely abandoned.
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The
Standard
Virginia City
Ditrict
Madison River
Montana Power Company
Hebgen Dam
J.B. Jeffers
Power Company
L. C. Evans
D. M. Kelly
John V. Dwyer
Butte
George R. Allen
Pray and Callaway
Great Falls
M.M. Duncan
Montana
Madison Valley
Federal Judge Bills Reported Favorably by House Panel
The House judiciary committee favorably reported bills for an additional federal judgeship in Montana and for appointing an extra federal district judge in North Dakota. A Senate bill providing the North Dakota seat was also passed by the House today.
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Associatedors
Washington
Montana
House
Judiciary Committee
North Dakota
Senate
Teachers Appointed as School Board Reaffirms Role
The school board re-elected W J Corbett as superintendent at 1500 a year after backing the educational committee’s April recommendation. The board also approved staff changes including Agnes Rossiter to senior domestic science, Henrietta to junior high, Gladys Hurler at Emerson, Laura Kelley bonus for Lincoln principal, Loretta Miller in commerce, and Corbett’s appointment. The meeting covered use of facilities, repairs, and summer session questions.
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W. J. Corbett
Baldwin
Agnes Rossiter
Henrietta 6
Gladys Hurler
Emerson School
Laura Kelley
Lincoln School
Loretta Miller
Commer
King George and Queen Mary depart for Ulster parliament
By the Asociates Press London June 21 the King and Queen were seen off at a railway station for Holyhead en route to Belfast to attend the state opening of the Ulster parliament tomorrow. The royal vessel will be escorted by two light cruisers and ten destroyers across the Irish Sea.
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Asociates Press
London
King George
Queen Mary
Holyhead
Belfast
Ulster Parliament
Iriah Sea
Gompers Sustains Point of Order at AFL Convention
At Denver on June 21 the American Federation of Labor debated Irish questions and boycotts. President Samuel Gompers sustained a point of order and adjourned the convention as delegates clashed over resolutions. The session approved excluding Japanese and other Orientals while praising the seamen union for resisting the open shop policy.
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Associated Press
Denver
Col
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Resolutions Committee
Gompers
United States
Seamen’s Union
United States Shipping Board
Four Members of Family Killed in Kenosha Wreck
Four members of a single household died when the Supe automobile they rode in was hit by a southbound Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul train at the Truesdell Crossing, ten miles west of Kenosha Wisconsin. Victims were Ernest G. Anderson 48 a contractor of Kenosha his wife Mary 45 Mrs Sarah Wyers sister of Mrs Anderson and Milly Keating 4 daughter of Burrell Keating of Chicago.
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Associated Press
Kenosha
Wis
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Truesdell Crossing
Here
Ernest G. Anderson
Mary
Sarah Wyers
Anderson
Milly Keating
Burrell Keating
Butte Chamber of Commerce members campaign begins tonight
The Butte Chamber of Commerce starts its membership drive with a mass meeting at the high school auditorium. J D Allen of San Francisco will speak on Organized Ideals. He is a veteran and noted civic speaker. After his talk chamber members will outline a year’s work and future goals with no membership solicitations. It’s about the town benefiting from citizen participation.
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Butte Chamber of Commerce
C. R. Leonard
Allen
Chamber of Commerce
Col Alinued
Navy appropriation bill passes conferees settle deadlock
Conferees broke the deadlock in the navy appropriation bill in Washington. They reached a virtual agreement to cap about 420,000,000 of the 98,000,000 added by the Senate, and allowed the House to vote directly on the Borah disarmament amendment. Minor tangles remain to be cleared, but major points are in substantial agreement.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Senate
Minerals Separation Seeks Final Settlement in Suit
In Helena on June 21 1931 the U S court began hearings on fixing standards of comparisonfor the Minerals Separation Company versus Butte and Superior Mining. The dispute alleges infringement of flotation process patents. A 1919 federal court verdict in favor of Minerals Separation is cited. latest proceedings aim to determine computation methods and amounts due. Louis P Donovan of Butte was appointed master to report gains and profits from alleged infringements. J Bruce Kremer and F Sheridan, with Hampshire, represent Butte and Superior.
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Butte & Superior
Asociated Prem
Helena
United Sates
Minerals Separation Company
Butte & Superior Mining Company
Lindley M. Garrison
New York
Butte & Superior Company
DTP
Butte
Louis P. Donovan
Ancerain
Han Ten
J. Bruce Kremer
F. Sheridan
Chicago
Hampshire
Os ‘Superior Compan
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Wmissoula Gulch
Chamberlain
Women’s Order Foresters
Madison Ranchers
Smith
Longfellow
Emerson
Hotlers
Valvus
Ulster
Great Britain
Shipping Board
Boland
Cornell Foley
Barbers Union
Ae Valera
Irian Republic
American Fedration of Labor
Ireland
Foley
Christan M. Madsen
Chicago Federaton of Labor
Ada Labor
J. D. Allen
San Francisco
Minerals Separation
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