Queen of the Junior Prom Miss Hortense Chidester Crowned
Butte remains upbeat as credit men express confidence in the town. Miss Hortense Chidester, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Chidester, was crowned queen at a junior prom ceremony held in the Columbia Gardens pavilion with a retinue of maids in waiting. She is a Torch club member and resides at 729 West Broadway.
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Hortense Chidester
Miss Chidester
Columbia Gardens Pavilion
Butte High School
J. G. Chidester
West Broadway
Torch Club
Forsyth Woman Wins 27500 in Suit Against Doctors
A Forsyth woman received a verdict of 27500 in a suit against Dr. R. Joe and Susan Kipp. The judgment brings total damages to 76000 and will fund her confinement and treatment at the Wern Springe asylum.
Wife Also Takes Stand In Oil Syndicate Trial
Great Falls May 2 AP reports Gordon Campbell on trial for illegal use of the mails in promoting an oil syndicate concluded his own testimony. He shifted blame to E J Dailey and F Bloomhuff, promoters, who were indicted with him and will be tried separately. Campbell denied conspiracy to defraud and said Bloomhuff handled advertising. Dailey and Bloomhuff testified for the government yesterday. Arguments set for Monday at 10 a m.
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Associated Press
Great Falls
Gordon Campbell
Campbell
Bloomhuff
Dailey
Nine Drown When Craft Is Overturned
Nine crew members of the landsucker Kelley Island died in Lake Erie after rough seas and shifting sand cargo caused the vessel to overturn about two miles off Point Pelee. Four drowned were in the hold while trying to stop water entry. Seven survivors were rescued by the fishing boat Flossie B three miles away. Canadian and American marine authorities will investigate why a tug and four steamers nearby did not aid.
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Oe Aeecotsted
Detroit
Landsucker
Kelley Island
Lake Erie
Point Pelee
Associated Press
Petn
Flossie B
Jets New World Record Flight for PN-9 Seaplane
The PN-9 all metal seaplane set a new world non stop flight record by staying aloft 28 hours 36 minutes over the Delaware River testing California to Honolulu range. Lieutenants Schildhauer and Kyle Jr piloted the craft while Capt. L. M. Woson and Chief Machinist's Mate Charles Sutter supported. thousands cheered as the plane landed for fuel exhaustion.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
California
Honolulu
Delaware River
C. H. Schildhauer
J. R. Kyle Jr
L. M. Woson
Charles Sutter
PN-9
Delaware
Navy Yard
Fort Delaware
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Schildhauner
Schildhauer
Kyle
Schidhauer
Butte Plans National Music Week Observance
The Womens Commercial club of Butte sponsors a city wide National Music Week with church school theater and civic groups to unite Butte with the nation. May 3 to 9 is urged as Music Week to awaken community to music and its value across homes churches schools and industries.
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Butte
Woman’s Commercial Club of
Chhurches
Charles W. Towne
United States
Major Horgan
Butte High Junior Prom Crowns Hortense Chidester Queen
The junior prom of the class of 1926 at Columbia Gardens drew a brilliant crowd as Hortense Chidester was crowned queen. John Miles, class president, placed the crown while twelve attendants accompanied the queen in white and rose. The event celebrated departing seniors with a regal coronation and a full ballroom crowded with students, ex-grads, and proud parents.
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Butte High
Columbia Gardens
Hortense Chichester
Butte High School
Hortense
John Miles
Terpsichore
Clark Will Filed in California Court
A certified copy of Senator William A. Clark of Montana who died in New York on March 2 was filed for probate in Los Angeles Superior Court. The will values California poverty of the testator at 1 350 000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
William A. Clark
Montana
New York
California
Army Aviator Dies After Boston Harbor Plunge
Lieut Alexander Y MacAuley of the Massachusetts National Guard was fatally injured when his plane plunged 800 feet into Boston harbor mud flats during Loyalty Day maneuvers. Private Angus D MacPhee of Che, SOA, was severely injured. The crash occurred as Army Navy club officers planned honors for MacAuley.
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Boston
Army and Navy Club of
Alexander Y. MacAuley
Massachusetts National Guard
Angus D. MacPhee
Che. Soa
Damaenect
MacAuley
Beverly
Army, Naval Reserve and National Guard
101St Observation Squadron
Army and Navy Club
Butte Credit Meeting Reports Mining Growth and Jobs
The Butte Association of Credit Men met at the Finlen to hear that March 1925 mining output surpassed any single month in the camp's history while 1918 remained a banner year for bank deposits. Despite rumors of curtailment, speakers including James H. Rowe and C P Nevin stressed expansion if skilled miners are secured, with no foundation for output cuts.
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Hietory Oulte
Rbutte
Butte
Butte Associaton
Finlen
Harold VP. Nevin
Banka
Msoec
James H. Rowe
David J. Charles
Joseph Binnard
Fred X. Emmett
Royal Milling Company
Archie McTaggart
Oxden Packing Company
Charles Heebe
Teetie Grain Company
Charlies H. Youlden
Garfield Perrier
Bryan EB. Cooney
C. P. Nevin
Butternices
Nevin
Mr. Stone
Dominican head Louis Theissin dies worldwide leader
The Most Rev Louis Theissin master general of the Dominican Order and head of the order worldwide died this morning in Home. Born in Villand in 1856 he was ordained in 1880 and served as a professor in theology and provincial of the Dominican order in Holland. He later acted as visitator for the order traveling globally and visited the United States twice before being elected master general in 1916.
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Preen
New York
Louis Theiassing
Dominican Order
Raymond Meanher
Dominicans
United States
Vlland
Theissiin
Holland
St Jean Baptiste Society State Convention Opens in Montana
The state convention of the St Jean Baptiste Society of Montana opens at 2 40 today at the New Fin entel with delegates from Anaconda Deer Lodge Missoula Frenchtown Kalispell and other cities. About 100 are expected. The reception committee meets this morning to escort visitors to the hotel and city sights. J red Wetit will open the convention with a short address. Continued on Page 2 Column
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St. Jean Baptiste Society of
Millionaire and Prince Deportation Sparks Outcry
New York May 2 three men a Turk an Arab and a Russian were deported by the government today. One was a prince another a reputed millionaire and a third an opponent of the soviet government in exile. Prince Mohammald Zerdeche the Turk Alegzia Mockyisoff the Russian and Encarnacion Abed the Arab were third class passengers on the liner Majestic. Passport defects prompted the action.
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Associated Press
New York
Iusela
Mohammald Zerdeche
Kurdestan
Wae
Alegzia Mockyisoff
Fhussian Pearnant Association
Ruslan
Arab Was the Stately Encarnacion Abed
Puebla
Mexico
Europe
Bam
Majestic
Abe
Jury Awards $27,500 to Forsyth Woman in Mental Hospital Case
Mrs. Gina Kelly of Forsyth won $27,500 from Dr. Hathaway former Warm Springs State Hospital superintendent and Susan Kipp former nurse in Deer Lodge district court. Jury verdict split nine to three with $10,000 actual and $7,500 punitive on first claim plus $6,000 actual and $5,000 punitive on second. Defendants arrested after verdict on false imprisonment charge and plead not guilty.
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Gina Kelly
Forsyth
Deer Lodge
R. J. Hathaway
Montana State Hospital
Warm Springs
Susan Kipp
Dr. Hathaway
J. A. Kelly
Guarddan
Mra. Kelly
Hathaway
Miss Kip
Ghe Wan
Kelly
Ames Oe
Pale Gillespie
T. J. Murphy
H. F. Beele
C. Thomas
Two Balloons Remain In Contest In National Elimination Race
The national elimination balloon race from here narrowed to two entries, Lt Joseph crewed by Capt H K Honeywell and Good year TIL crewed by W T Van Ornan. Honeywell and Thaden were disqualified for refusing to take gasoline midafternoon, per Referee A B Lambert.
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Joseph
H. K. Honeywell
W. T. van Ornan
Honeywell
Herbert Thaden
Sel Kan
A. B. Lambert
Pola Negri Detained In New York Over Jewels And Liquor
The actress Pola Negri arrived aboard the Berengaria and was detained by customs for failing to declare jewels valued at 400 000 francs and for attempting to smuggle 16 bottles of liquor. She agreed to appear at the customs house Monday to face fines and explain why the jewels were not declared.
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Associatedress
New York
Pola Negri
Miss Negri
Mins Negri
Customs House
Mine Negri
Europe
Hollywood
Cal
Prussia
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Mulvine Middieton
MKS
JETS
Clark
U. S. Army
The
ST. Jean Baptiste Society OF State
Anaconda Man
Prince
Woman and Bonding Company
Hathaway and Kelly
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