Pioneers of City Plan to Back All Butte Goods Meeting Attended by 400
Butte Pioneers club hosted a gathering promoting home products with about 400 attendees. Miles J. Cavanaugh urged defense of local interests against foreign competition and proposed a card party to showcase home-made prizes. New members admitted and prizes donated by local residents and businesses.
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Butte
Butte Pioneers’ Club
Miles J. Cavanaugh
Mr. Cavanaugh
J. E. McNally
W. H. Haviland
W. H. Maloney
Jack Doull
Dr. Haviland
Cohen
Gleason & Dougan
Andrew Ehrick
Daly
Kellar
Bessie Mulcahy
Walter Sewell
Hannifin
Mary Shepard
Ellen Dougherty
Beth Curran
Anna M. Welch
Marco Misevic
P. J. Gilligan
J. H. Dunstan
Cora Parmenter
Cleve Wells
Elizabeth Geegan
A. B. Cohen
Mesdames Bruman
Brunell and McKinniss
Dan McLeod
Tom Mennie
George Biebel
California primary results reveal Smith domination and Reed second
In California, Governor Smith led opponents in many counties, with San Francisco voting 16,125 for the New York candidate to 2,740 for Reed in 500 precincts. Los Angeles County backed Smith heavily, while Reed trailed Smith statewide. San Diego favored Smith over both rivals. San Francisco also approved large bonds for Hetch Hetchy water project and Spring Valley Water purchase by wide margins, both needing two thirds.
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Bilion
Smith
San Francisco
New York
Reed
Los Angeles County
Walsh
San Diego County
Associated Press
San Francisco Today
Hetch Hetchy
Tuolumne River
Spring Valley Water Company
Spring Valley Project
Wyoming Democrats Move to Nominate Smith for President
Wyoming delegates plan to vote for and back Gov. Al Smith of New York at the national convention in Houston. Resolutions from Laramie, Converse, Carbon and Sweetwater counties instruct the delegation to support Smith and push his nomination. Sweetwater also favored Nellie Tayloe Ross as vice presidential candidate at Green River.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
Houston
al Smith
New York
Laramie
Converse
Carbon
Sweetwater
Casper
Smith
Green River
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Pine Beetle Fight Arrives In Butte For Wisdom Bureau Plan
A team of forestry officials led by James Evenden arrived in Butte from Coeur d Alene Idaho en route to Wisdom for a major pine beetle control effort in the Big Hole basin. The Deer Lodge forest office will oversee a proposed 100000 budget for summer work with locals from Butte and Missoula recruited to bolster the beetle suppression campaign. The crew must finish before fire season and beetle migration begins.
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James Evenden
Butte
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Big Hole Basin
Deer Lodge
Thomas Crossley
Ed Ring
Freeman Ring
F. Higgins
Joe Smith
William Shewfelt
Missoula
Vets Vote to Join Political League
A May 1 Helena gathering of ex service men led by Lou Molumby of Great Falls favored creating a committee to discuss uniting with the Veterans' Political League of Montana. Over 50 attendees, mostly from Helena, debated open letters by Molumby Busha and Sheridan of Great Falls.
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Associated Press
Helena
Lou Molumby
Great Falls
Veterans’ Political League of Montana
Molumby
Tom Busha
Charles Sheridan
Veterans’ Political League of Mon
Portland Wheat Prices and Receipts
Wheat prices listed by type with values in dollars and car receipts for Wheat barley oats hay. Market bulletin from Portland Oregon dated May 1 reports multiple wheat varieties including BBB hard white soft white Western white hard winter Western red Northern spring with respective prices and daily car receipts for several commodities.
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Portland
Associated Press
Ore
Walsh comments on use of frank in California campaign
Senator Walsh of Montana said a McAdoo letter circulated in California was placed in the Congressional Record before voters received copies. He added no further statement, noting that using the congressional frank to circulate matter printed in the Record is customary in many campaigns.
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Frank
Washington
Senator Walsh
Montana
Smith
California
William G. McAdoo
Congressional Frank
Congress Chieftains Aim to Adjourn May Nineteen
Congressional leaders hope to adjourn on May nineteen but doubt if the House and Senate can pause operations for the summer before May twenty six. The flood control bill remains in conference with no certainty it will meet President Coolidge's objections. The president views the Sacramento river funding as a faulty revision that spoils the measure. Conferees will reconvene and administrations leaders weigh possible actions if a veto occurs.
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House
Senate
Coolidge
Sacramento
California
Congress
White House
Senate probes to check expenses of presidential race
Washington May 1 Early action in the investigation ordered by the senate into the campaign expenditures of presidential candidates was promised today by the committee appointed by Vice President Dawes to conduct the inquiry. Senator Steiner of Oregon heads the five member panel with Dale Vermont McMaster South Dakota Bratton New Mexico and Barkley Kentucky as the others.
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Washington
Senate
Dawes
Steiner
Oregon
Dale
Vermont
McMaster
South Dakota
Bratton
New Mexico
Barkely
Kentucky
Butte Better Butte plan outlines public appearance drive
A tentative action plan by C. T. Towne outlines a city wide publicity campaign to improve business property and the entire business district. The effort aims to attract new business and industry, with slogans solicited from Butte and neighboring cities and a prize to be awarded after further committee meetings.
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C. T. Towne
Butte
Better Butte Association
Bozeman
Great Falls
Anaconda
Kemper
Airmen Balchen and Schiller Treated as Heroes in New York
Captain Koehl and Major Balchen, flying for Standard and the North American Newspaper Alliance, led a welcome parade to Greenly Island relief for marooned visitors. The Bremen crew rode through city crowds to Pulizer World offices, where Ralph Pulitzer and executives greeted them.
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Koehl
Duke Schiller
Schiller
The
Standard
North American
Alliance
Greenly Island
Bremen
New York
Park Row
Pulitzer
Newspaper Alliance
the World
City Hall Plaza
Balchen
Herbert Pulitzer
Evening World
Ralph Pulitzer
World Organization
Mr. Pulitzer
Mr. Smiley
Major
Beet Growers to Plant Their Crop
Great Western Sugar company offered Colorado Nebraska and Montana beet growers a conditional contract allowing growth pending a marketing decision. The plan aims to end a long deadlock with the buyer after the Mountain States Beet Growers Marketing association rejected the company terms. Litigation now centers on growers signing without associa tion approval.
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Associated Press
Denver
Col
Colorado
Nebraska
Montana
Great Western Sugar Company
Mountain States Beet Growers Marketing Association
Leaders greet Atlantic fliers in Washington ceremony
Secretary Kellogg and Acting Secretary Davison welcome the first East to West Atlantic fliers with the German ambassador and Lindbergh, who will donate the Spirit of St. Louis to the Smithsonian. President Coolidge hosts a White House luncheon as plans for European flight remain uncertain.
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Kellogg
State Department
Davison
War Department
Smedley
The
Free State
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Congress
Arlington
Germany
Ireland
Capitol
Senate
House of Representatives
Warner, Davison
MacCracken
Navy
War and Commerce Departments
New York
Associated Press
Washington
Europe
Greenland
Iceland
Lindbergh
Associated Press Today
Thomas G. Lanphier
Selfridge Field
Mich
Lanphier
Langley Field
South America
Spirit of
New York-Paris
Atlantic
Smithsonian Institution
Charles G. Abbot
Arts and Industries
Institution
America
Langley
Smithsonian
Oinglatr Explains Liberty Bond Deal and Political Loans
Oil operator Oinglatr testifies about receiving Liberty bonds from Blackmer or a messenger after Teapot Dome lease. He describes paying $233,000 in bonds to M T Everhart and a one third stake in Tres Ritos Land and Cattle in return. He details loans to Will Hays including $260,000 to cover GOP deficits and another $100,000 loan later repaid, plus minor gubernatorial campaign hints.
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Sinclair
M. T. Everhart
Pueblo
Col
Albert B. Fall
Teapot Dome
Fall
Tres Ritos Land and Cattle Company
Everhart
Will H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
Hays
Walsh
Mellon
Nye
New York State
Roosevelt
Smith
Lahood-Ponce Fight Postponed to May 18
The Lahood-Ponce bout moved from May 15 to May 18 due to state conventions in Helena. Jerry Denny, famed as the navy's Irish rose and featherweight champ, will face Al Rossberg of Great Falls in the semi windup. Ponce recenty stopped Johnny Williams in two rounds in Los Angeles.
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Lahood-Ponce
Chuck" Staples
American Legion
Helena
Jerry Denny
Uncle Sam
Sea Forces
al Rossberg
Great Falls
Ponce
Johnny Williams
Los Angeles
Eddie Shea
Chicago
Pone
Butte
Helen Wills Resting in Paris with Bronchitis
Helen Wills, America’s tennis star, is confined to her Paris apartment with bronchitis after overtaxing herself. She caught a cold on the ocean voyage but resumed practice, and doctors prescribe complete rest for a few days. She hopes to leave her rooms soon as she improves.
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Associated Press
Paris
Helen Wills
America
Berlin
Germany
Miss Wills
California
Tax cut bill reshaped for senate action
The revised bill lowers the estimated annual tax relief to 200 million dollars rather than 290 million, aiming to stay within a 212 million dollar surplus. Senate action continues as Democrats push a 325 million dollar plan, with disagreement over corporate tax cuts between 12 1/2 and 11 1/2 percent and 11 percent, respectively.
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Senate
Smoot
House
Simmons
North Carolina
Butte Real Estate Leads Signal East Firm Interest
Two large realty deals point to a major East firm purchasing unimproved Galena street lots for 15 000 dollars while Butte awaits a grand company lease for a large block on Main East Park. Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward show plans for Butte branches and store networks across Montana cities.
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Atlantic
Butte Business Realty
Joseph Friedman
St. Paul
Max and
Dora Daniels
Salt Lake
Galena Street
Main
Keith
Pennsylvania Block
Friedman
Montgomery Ward
Helena
Great Falls
Missoula
Butte
Chicago
Kaufman
Big Grand Company
Chicago Poultry Market Steady Receipts Reported
Poultry market in Chicago on May 1 shows steady activity with eight car lots received. Fowls bring 23 14 to 25 14 cents, broilers 32 to 38 8 cents, turkeys 20 to 30 cents, roosters 15 cents, ducks 16 to 18 20 cents, spring ducks 28 cents, geese 16 cents. Old army coats from other countries are becoming popular in Egypt.
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Chicago
Egypt
Park Pavilion Dhow Show Highlights Community Exhibits
A carnival at the park pavilion featured dozens of booths and displays from local companies and sponsors. Major Hoople’s act was praised as nearly certain weather permitting, with Kiwanians and demonstrators guiding hundreds of attendees through exhibits of Loewen lighting, radios, washing machines, meat and butter displays, and new household goods.
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Son
Kempton McKeen
Hoople
Felix
Gimble Lumber and Fuel Company
Marchion’s Hardware
Anaconda
Orton Brothers
B. D. Mahan Company
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York
Washoe Coal Company
Nossell Company
Duval Hardware Company
Hopwood-Fisher Company
Bolkovatz Company
Stone-Ordean-Wells Company
Hansen Packing Company
Mutual Creamery Company
Frigidaire Company
Damp Belgium Sees 1 Million Raincoats Sold
In Belgium raincoat sales surged with about 1,000,000 units purchased this past year. Retailers report strong demand as wet weather persists across cities.
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Belgium
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Iano Foresterd
Butte Bodstead
Men
Bennett
In the
Lindy
Oinglatr
Continental Company
Blackmer
Messenger
Waterman’s
Waterman
Waterman's
Kiwanis Club
Dandruff
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