Bank Robbery Ends in Death and Capture Near Prescott
Two men from Oklahoma robbed a Bank of Arizona branch near Ikidale Arizona. William J Forrester was killed by cashier David Ders. The other robber 45 year old Hauffman was captured after a pursuit by Saunders and Sheriff James Roberts. About 50 000 was taken and recovered.
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Associated Press
Rescott
Ariz
Okloa
Arizona
Bank of Arizona
Ikidale
William J. Forrester
Davidders
Hauffman
Shiner To Lead Eastern Furniture Buying Trip
Jam Shiner head of the Shiner furniture company will leave this evening for a buying trip to eastern furniture centers. He will be accompanied by buyers to Chicago New York and Grand Rapids to select stocks for the Butte store known for extensive Northwest fur niture lines. Shiner aims to secure high quality latest styles and expects to return in July.
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Jam Shiner
Shiner ‘Niture Company
Ste Furniture
Ning
Niture
Shiner
R. Shiner
Dessauer Talks Music at Rotary Luncheon
Leo Dessauer, Rialto theater orchestra conductor, led a Rotary Club program with Karl Wright at the piano. He discussed music lore, demonstrated racial influences, and praised soft melodies after war as attendees, including many in Minneapolis, reflected on Rotary spirit and support from leaders.
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de Bennot
Leo Dessauer
Rialto Theater Orchestra
Karl Wright
Dessauer
Beethoven
Butte
Minneapolis
Montana
Rotary Spirit
Frank Hazelbaker
Jerry Church
Spirit of
Rotary
Butte Pioneers Plan Picnic at Columbia Gardens
The Butte Pioneers club picnic committee chaired by Charles Seivers plans the annual picnic at Columbia Gardens on August 5 with free afternoon dancing and an automobile giveaway. The event aims to engage about 1,200 members through an entertaining sports and games program, with frequent committee meetings to ensure a well organized affair led by President A. B. Cohen.
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Butte Pioneers’ Club
Charles Seivers
Columbia Gardens
Pioneers’ Club
A. B. Cohen
One Bid Awarded for Silver Bow Voting Booths
Commissioners accepted a lone bid from C. W. Elderkin for erecting voting booths for the July 17 primaries. The bid saves funds by reducing main polling places from 81 to 63 while adding 101 booths to meet one booth per 50 voters. Schools will host polling at sites, with some booths inside and others built from the ground up in private houses.
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Silver Bow County
C. W. Elderkin
Local car crashes reported across three streets
Dr Wesley Brown of the Leonard hotel said his car collided with another vehicle on Front Street. Reid Robinson of 723 North Excelsior reported his car hit a post on Main Street. M Witzke of the Barrenstein apartments said his car was struck by another car on Anaconda Road.
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Wesley Brown
Leonard Hotel
Front Street
Reid Robinson
North Excelsior
Main Street
M. Witzke
Barrenstein Apartments
Anaconda Road
Hot Heels at the American a comedy on Havana race track
A bright comedic film titled Hot Heels stars Glenn and Patsy Ruth Miller at the American. Directed by William J. Craft the story follows a small town hotel owner who buys a road troupe and travels to Havana for riotous adventures amid a famed steeplechase. The new production promises uncountable laughs and a thrilling horse race sequence.
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Glennon
Patsy Ruth Miller
William J. Craft
Havana
Cuba
Arry O. Hoyt
Sky- Yr Skyscraper At The Rialto Film Feature
At the Rialto the new film Sky- Yr depicts modern skyscraper life with steel workers led by William Boyd and Alan Hale. Alberta Vaughn and Wesley provide supporting roles as the dramatic backdrop unfolds around towering girders and perilous heights. The picture, directed by Howard Higgin from a Dudley Murphy script, appears with Vitaphone vaudeville as part of a Rialto program. The reel includes footage from a recent Republican convention and a pleasing overture to close the program.
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William
Howard Hig
de Mille
Heilliam Boyd
Alan Hale
Sue
Alberta Vaughn
Wesley
Rialto
Dudley Murphy
Howard Higgin
Evle
Vitaphone Vaudeville
Rial
Three Wives Act in Court Actions
El sie Rugg sues for divorce from Merle Rugg in Silver Bow District Court seeking absolute divorce, her maiden name, and fees including 150 attorney, 50 monthly alimony, 15 court costs. Alleged cruelty and aversion, married 1921 in Deer Lodge. no children. Viola Curtis seeks alimony pendente lite, costs, travel expenses, and attorney fees in her divorce action. Lillian Verna Kirk cites husband A J Kirk to court to assess his ability to fund the divorce suit. A writ of assistance in Kate Ryan Lindsay v Sophie and C H Williams is unserved to allow settlement talks. Lindsay bought the Williams property at sheriff's sale, lot 5 and south 16 feet.
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Elsie Rugg
Merle Rugg
District Court
Silver Bow County
Satterthwaite
Deer Lodge
Viola Curtis
John H Curtis Jr
Kate Ryan Lindsay
Sophie
C. H. Williams
Lindsay
Williams
Friends Concern Over Missing Man Mike Andros
Friends of Mike Andros of 42 East Galena Street asked police for help locating him after several days of disappearance. They said he used an alias to hide from his former wife who had threatened him on several occasions.
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Mike Andros
Galena Street
Andros
Police seek Edwin A Keller in estate settlement case
Butte police were asked yesterday to locate Edwin A Keller, a former city resident. Dorothy J Eaton of Redmond Washington, his niece, said he was needed to settle his mother's estate.
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Butte
Edwin A. Keller
Dorothy J. Eaton
Redmond
Wash
Keller
Real Estate Dispute and Civil Case Actions in 1922
Williams refuses to vacate lot 4 block A Warren and Kingsbury addition as sheriff notes 10 days grace requested. Execution issued in Clifford Mook v James D Egan. 1922 trial awarded Mook $332 with $10 paid and balance due. Albina St George v Frank Boucher plaintiff objects to defendant’s bill of exceptions on appeal. Herbert Hansen v Milwaukee railway receivers. Joseph McCaffery withdraws with client consent.
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Warren and
Kingsbury
Williams
Clifford Mook
James D. Egan
Egan
Mook
Albina St. George
Frank Boucher
Herbert Hansen
Milwaukee Railway
Joseph McCaffery
Hansen
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Joe
Ak Cashier
Sheriff
Saunders
Forrester
Jiff Roberts
Suring
THE
Hills Bros
Dept
Harrison St
San Francisco
Calif
Hills Bros Coffee
Man
Edwin Keller
Skaggs
SroRec
Ree Hella
Safeway
Paney
Durkeer’s
Hallwoods
Virginia
Mylan
Cherries
Lara Washington
Bing
Thompsons
Lewistown
Spokane
Seattle
Portland
Vancouver
Tacoma
Helena
Great Falls
Shelby
J. F. Pewters Asst
E. O. Boyle
Metals Bank
D. BE. Wilder
Great Northern
National Trunk Factory
West Broadway
Chevrolet
Tage CO
Montana Auto
Fast Broadway Butte
Copper City Chevrolet CO
Anaconda, Montana
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