Polson Bridge Project Wins War Department OK
Helena May 2 The United States war department approves construction of a 2204 foot Polson bridge in Flathead county funded at 100000 dollars under the 1927 federal aid program. W H Holmes says approval secures federal aid and bids will be let late in the month for several projects.
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Polson
Flathead County
United States War Department
State Highway Commission
Errstory
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W. Hi. Holmes
War Department
Butte Chamber of Commerce votes on board of trustees
Members nominate 17 candidates for a 17 member board to be elected May 9. Election committee led by Henry Coulam will count primary ballots, with a heavy poll forecast. Directors with terms expiring May 1 include Beebe, Le Berrien, Blank, Craven, Davis, and others. holdover directors for 1928 include Carroll, Charles, Cohen, Corette, Davey, Dreibelbis, Finsted, Gowaries, Leonard, Perham, Rowe, Short, Thompson, and Wood.
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Butte Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Henry Coulam
A. Winckburn
H. Greenwood
Jesse D. Newman
G. KR. Cechill
Dolla
Charles E. Beebe
Chauncey le Berrien
Herman Blank
George W. Craven
Andrew J. Davis
Earle V. Daveler
Merle M. Davis
Harry A. Gall
James T. Finsted J. Vurman
Paul A. Gowaries
R. Leonard
Arthur Perham
James H. Rowe
George N. Short
Willard 8
Thompson
Ed S. Wood
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Caretaker at park found dead in chair
James P. Olvill a 65 year old caretaker at the coursing park was found dead yesterday morning likely from a heart attack He sat in a chair in his quarters near a table with a detached telephone receiver nearby An electrician from the telephone company found him about 10 o’clock Olvill formerly lived in Missoula and Bonner and is survived only by a brother in South Dakota Coroner Pat Holton said no inquest will be held
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James P. Olvill
Coursing Park
Pat Holand
Olvill
Olvin
Owill
Msoula
Bonner
South Dakota
Recruiting chief Woods tours Montana in Helena visit
Chief Machinist Mate Woods announced yesterday he is in charge of recruiting in Montana. He spoke near the federal building in Helena on Wednesday. The recruiting office operates from the courthouse headquarters in Butte.
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Woods
Montana
Federal
Helena
Butte
Thirteen Drivers On Court Docket At City Session
Thirteen drivers faced the docket before Judge D F Shea with charges of speeding driving while intoxicated and vagrancy. Fines ranged from 15 to 25 dollars with several defendants jailed or bonds posted. Several names appear in the list including John P Holland Bernard Holland and Charles Godselve amid speeding and related charges.
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Polles
D. F. Shea
John P. Holland
Hernard Holland
Mary O'Brien
Tie Jackson
J.P. Boyle
Tom Sauaeredraili
A. Kreall
John Boyle
Tom Lavelle
James Rocker
Bernard McCoy
John Biura
Rose Gardner
John
Rose
Broadway Village Replica Stuns wartime Troops
A four acre French village set built for Warner Bros The Better Ole mirrors a real front line town. Designed by Ben Carre and aided by Major Harold Harcourt the replica features wartime details drawn from British troops who served in France. The production stars Aya Chaplin and is directed by Charles Retener with an adaptation by Darryl Francis Zit JMuck and Reisner, opening at the Broadway Theater tomorrow.
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Nesta
Warner Bros
Aya Chaplin
Charles “Chuck” Retener
France
Ben Carre
Harold Harcourt
Darryl Francis
Chas. F. Reisner
Bruce Tairnefather
Chief Justice to Represent Montana at Capital Session
Chief Justice Callaway of the Montana Supreme Court will attend the American Law Institute meeting in Washington DC on May 12 13 and 14. The state board of examiners approved charging 100 dollars from the court traveling allowance for this purpose.
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Associated
Helena
J the Callaway
Montana Supreme Court
American Law Institute
Washington, D. C
State Board of Examiners
RewardBasis Of Criminal Charge Against Charles Taylor
Grand larceny filed against special railroad officer Charles Taylor over an attempted reward split after he and others turned in escaped convict Troy Roller. Witnesses say Taylor received $100 and refused to share with switchmen Garrison Tolland and Keene, who located Roller in a boxcar in Butte, several weeks after his penitentiary escape. The charge was entered in Justice of the Peace Robert A. Ornthy's court.
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A. Holland
William Garrison
Taylor
Garrison
Tolland
Keene
A. T. Bertoglio
Troy Roller
State Penitentiary
Butte
Ewltehmen
Rotler
Ylor
Justice of the Peace
Robert A. Ornthy
Scribblers Club to Offer Prizes in Montana
The Butte Scribblers club plans a Wednesday meeting at the Y to announce details of a prize contest for short stories and poems. The effort aims to attract interest from local hunters and Montana residents and to promote talent development across the state.
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Butte Scribblers
Montana
Silver Bow County School Funds Distributed to Districts
County Treasurer James J. Brett allocates 112,093.06 to Silver Bow nine school districts with District No. 1 receiving 110,043.82. Funds come from state education reserves, Silver Bow taxes, and oil and license revenues. The distribution totals about 8 per pupil, with 7,105 pupils statewide in the district.
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James J. Brett
Silver Bow County
Silver Liow County
Silver Low Rehouse
Dintelet
Echool
Ed Rodgers Freed on Bond
Howard Rodgers brother of the late Paddy Rodgers was released from the county Jail after Tom Rodgers and Pat Boland posted a 2500 bond. Rodgers, charged with first degree assault, had been held for months after an alleged stabbing of Owen Tighe at a soft drink parlor on Hast Park street. Tighe recovered and Rodgers will not face trial next term as his counsel obtained a postpay. Belleville appraisal listed at 972.99 with executors allowed to pay 17,500 to satisfy a note insured by a mortgage on the Yale Apartments Seattle. Estate appraisers named for Emerson Bond Weilek in Mineral county.
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Howard Rodgers
Paddy Rodgers
Tom Rodgers
Pat Boland
Rodgers
Owen Tighe
Hast Park Street
Tighe
E. Belleville
Benbank
Yale
Seattle
George Kt. Cooper
Y. B. Hurd
Eugene Harpole
Emerson Bond Weilek
Mineral County
New Pepsodent Promise for Kinder Teeth
Mothers urged by leading dentists to use Pepsodent to fight tooth film. The ad emphasizes film as a danger sign and credits two new combatants approved by dental authority that curdle and remove the film, keeping teeth whiter and gums healthier. Mail the coupon for a free 10 day trial tube.
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