Resignation of Beaverhead County Farm Superintendent Shocks Commission
The Beaverhead County Commissioners hear John Banks resign after four years as county farm superintendent with no reason given. They plan to inspect the Melrose bridge and then meet in Butte with Silver Bow to discuss jointly owned bridges and roads. County Surveyor Chapman will accompany the delegation to Butte for the meeting. The bridge fill on the Beaverhead side nears completion while Silver Bow waits on action from their side.
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Dillon
John Banks
Banks
Melrose
Butte
Silver Bow
Beaverhead
Chapman
Pallbearers Selected for Kennedy Funeral
Final arrangements announced for Senator J. M. Kennedy of Libby. In Helena the body lies in state at 9:30 a.m. Gov. Sam V. Stewart will deliver the eulogy at the Elks home followed by Catholic church services at 10 and interment at Resurrection cemetery noon. Active pallbearers include Frank Conley and Leo Faust. honorary pallbearers list J K Toole and Gov. Stewart among others.
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Helena
J. M. Kennedy
Libby
Sam V. Stewart
Elks’ Home
Catholic Cathedral
Resurrection Cemetery
J. K. Toole
FB. Ll. Norris
Great Falls
S. V. Stewart
W. W. McDowell
Butte
A. EB. Spriggs
M. Landstrum
L. K. Devlin
Havre
J. M. Scanlan
Warm Springs
J. Bruce Kremer
M. J. Hutchens
Missoula
Captain Kelly
Anaconda
J. R. Lewis
Official count for 28 counties in Montana primary
Helena May 3 The state canvassing board announced the official count from 28 counties for the April 23 primary. Republican ticket totals include president Harding and electors Farnsworth Kemmis McLeod Power Richardson. numerous delegates listed by name with vote counts. Democratic ticket shows vice president Stewart and electors Cisel Hurd Kennedy Toole. delegates Ayers Barth Bole Burke Erickson Hathaway Koeh Kelly Lane McGregor Murphy Newman OConnor ONeill Purcell Ramsey Reynolds Scearce Stewart Thompson Walsh with respective totals.
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Helena
Harding
Hoover
Johnson
Lowden
Wood
Farnsworth
Kemmis
McLeod
Power
Richardson
John Allen
W. BR. Allen
Adams
Alexander
C. B. Allen
Ambrose
Anderson
Burlingame
Baker
Brimacombe
Callaway
Connelly
Donlan
Dorr
Fenner
Gibson
Gunn
Goddard
Haire
Hart
Kirton
Larson
McDowell
McMillan
McWilliams
Stewart
Thompson
Walsh
League of Women Voters regions set June convention
Mrs Ed win L Norris announces regional convention for June 13 to 20 in Great Falls. Delegates from six states Minnesota Iowa North Dakota South Dakota Wyoming and Montana will attend. Nationally renowned women are promised as speakers.
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Great Falls
Edwin L. Norris
Montana
League of Women Voters
League
Minnesota
Iowa
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Demurrer Sustained In Dillon Tax Suit Over Real Estate
In Dillon on May 3 Judge Smith sustained the demurrer in the tax recovery suit brought by public administrator George Banks. Beaverhead county was represented by Gilbert, Yank estate and public administrator by Pease & Stephenson. A heavy May snowstorm brought 11 inches of light snow to the city and surrounding valley. Gordon Conger and Myrtle Nelson married by Rev Bennett with relatives present. Judge Joseph Smith departed for Virginia City to handle Madison County term cases. Replacement of shade trees killed by last summer and winter begins in residential Dillon with Canadian poplar replacing silver poplar, a practice used with some success for years.
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Gordon Conger
Myrtle Nelson
Bennett
Joseph ©. Smith
Virginia City
Madison
Dillon
Madagascar Census Figures for 1918 Population
Official dec 31 1918 estimate puts Madagascar population at 3 645 575 with 3 523 292 natives, 16 987 Europeans or assimilated, and the remainder divided among Asiatics Africans and other Mohammedans.
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Madagascar
Calg ary Red Jack Perry Escapes Jail in Hatched Coat Discovery
Billings May 3 A discarded overcoat with nine flexible hack saw blades was found near the county jail as authorities searched for Jack Perry known as Calgary Red who fled yesterday from custody while awaiting extradition to Canada for a 10 year term for assault and robbery Perry had been linked to recent bootlegging activities in the area and the coat accompanied him into his cell an apparent trace of the escape effort
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Billings
Jack Perry
Calgary Red
Canada
Perry
Printers of Livingston Withdraw From Council
Livingston May 3. The Livingston Typographical Union No. 489 votes to withdraw from the Livingston Trades and Labor council citing noncompliance with AFL rules. The union renews allegiance to the AFL and accuses a disloyal establishment of publishing strike-related work, linked to a sedition conviction by a proprietor.
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Livingston
Livingston Trades and Labor Council
Livingston Typographical Union
American Federation of Labor
Butte
International Typographical Union
Governor proclaims forest protection week in Montana
Governor Sam V. Stewart issued a proclamation designating May 23 through 29 as forest protection week. He urged statewide gatherings and exercises to educate the public on the movement’s importance as Western protection agencies prepare a regional campaign.
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Helena
Sam V. Stewart
West
Deer Lodge Society Notes Collect Visitors and Temple News
May 3 Deer Lodge report lists Mrs William Wallace and James Kelson of Jens new in town J A Keiley from Finn visits J E Wiggins and son Guy Ovando registered at Hotel Deer Lodge BD McEwen and J S McConnell of Seattle in town J A Featherman of Drummond back from Los Angeles calls on friends He praises the new Masonic temple and plans a lodge visit soon
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Deer Lodge
William Wallace
James Kelson
Jens
J. A. Keiley
Finn
E. V. Wiggins
Guy
Ovando
Hotel Deer Lodge
BD. McEwen
J. S. McConnell
Seattle
J. A. Featherman
Drummond
Los Angeles
New Corporations Form In Helena May third
In Helena on May 3 new corporations were formed including Alpha Delta Alpha fraternity of Missoula with Reynold C. Fuson Seymour E. Gorsline Hans C. Hansen William J. Jameson Jr. and Henry G. Ruppel. Spion Kop Oil company of Spion Kop lists R. B. Barton C. O. Sundberg and W. R. Greeniter. Northern Grain and Warehouse company files notice of a capital stock increase from 300000 to 1200000.
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Helena
Alpha Delta Alpha Fraternity of
Missoula
Reynold C. Fuson
Seymour E. Gorsline
Hans C. Hansen
William J. Jameson Jr
Henry G. Ruppel
Spion Kop Oil Company
Spion Kop
R. B. Barton
C. O. Sundberg
W. R. Greeniter
Northern Grain and Warehouse Company
Osteopaths Adjourn With Bi Monthly Meeting Set
Livingston May 3 Central Montana Osteopathic society ends two day session selecting Lewistown for the next bi monthly gathering and electing Dr. W C Dawes of Bozeman secretary to fill the post vacated by Dr. C W Starr of Hardin.
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Livingston
Central Montana Osteopathic Society
Lewistown
W. C. Dawes
Bozeman
C. W. Starr
Hardin
Vera Men Favored For Montana Legion Posts
Helena May 3 Overseas men will be favored for all executive positions in the Montana department of the American Legion at the Livingston convention. Adjutants from most county posts adopted a resolution backing the soldiers’ bonus bill and unanimously urged state aid for veterans welfare to promote federal war risk insurance efforts in Montana. They plan joint post campaigns for higher membership and to send drill teams to Livingston for prizes.
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Helena
Montana
Livingston
Powell County Court Proceedings In Deer Lodge May 3
Judge Winston presided as demurrers and motions in civil cases were heard. Knight and Clauswitzer admitted to citizenship. Estate actions include final settlement in Nathan Smith, sale orders in John M. Gregory and Vollenweider estates, and probate deed to Margaret Gleeson. E V Wiggins awarded divorce custody and $50 monthly alimony. Civil trials set for May 24 25 with several dismissals and nonjury schedule noted.
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Margaret M. Gleeson
Deer Lodge
E. V. Wiggins
Wiggins
Hugh McDonald
James 8
Supreme Court Refuses Rehearing in U S Steel Case
The Supreme Court declined the government’s bid for a rehearing of the anti trust lawsuit against United States Steel Corporation in Washington. The decision ends efforts to overturn the lower court ruling in the high profile case.
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Washington
Supreme Court
United States Steel Corporation
Girl trial continued as veniremen selected in St Louis case
In St Louis on May 3 Ursula Broderick, 16, faced a first degree murder charge for killing her stepfather J F Woodlock. The trial was adjourned to Wednesday after 47 veniremen were drawn, with a jury expected to be chosen. This marks the third trial for the girl. in October 1916, at age 12, she killed her father T P Broderick.
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ST. Louis
Ursula Broderick
J. F. Woodlock
T. P. Broderick
Secretary Woodruff Charged With Large Union Shortage
In Great Falls on May 3 Dr. E. Fowler, chair of the mill and smelter men’s union trustees, filed a complaint accusing A. T. Woodruff, union secretary, of a 1360 dollar shortage. A second warrant accuses Woodruff of issuing a worthless check. Sheriff J. E. Burns cannot locate Woodruff, said to be unseen since Friday night.
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Great Falls
Dr. E. Fowler
Mill and Smelter Men’s Union
Justice’s
A. T. Woodruff
William Grills
Woodruff
J. E. Burns
Tornado Hits Eureka Kansas In Midday Center Sweep
A tornado tore through the center of Eureka Kansas late today injuring six people, two of them possibly fatally, according to a telephone message received in Wichita.
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Wichita
Kan
Eureka
Grenade Found in Fifth Avenue Office Building
An old model army hand grenade four inches long was found in the hallway on the fourth floor of the office building at No 655 Fifth Avenue by Reginald Byron superintendent of the building. The grenade was taken to East Fifty-first Street station by a patrolman for examination by the bureau of combustibles.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Reginald Byron
East Fifty-first Street
Bureau of Combustibles
Loft Leaves Home for California Estate Share
May 3 report from D. Mitchell notes Harry Loft a 20 year old dish washer and cripple who has earned his living washing dishes in a lunchroom is departing for Oakland California to claim his share of a sizable estate left by a relative of his late father.
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Mitchell
Harry Loft
Oakland
Cal
Gore bill would make bank robbery a federal crime
Washington May 3 report. Senate Judiciary Committee favorably votes Senator Gore's bill expanding robbery of federal reserve or member banks to federal as well as state crime. Penalties range two to ten years and a $2000 fine, with twenty five years for second offenses.
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Washington
Gore
Federal Reserve
Senate Judiciary Committee
Poindexter Name Dropped From Ballots In Oregon
Salem Oregon May 3 Acting on advice from Attorney General Brown Sam A Kozer deputy secretary of state telegraphed Oregon county clerks to remove the name of Miles Poindexter from the ballots as a Republican aspirant for the presidential nomination.
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Salem
Ore
Brown
Sam A. Kozer
Oregon
Miles Poindexter
Tanlac credited with transforming a Seattle woman's health
J T Hickey of 4628 Chicago St Seattle recounts his wife's dramatic recovery after taking Tanlac She suffered indigestion nervousness headaches rheumatism and kidney difficulties with back pain She notes rapid improvement including better digestion sleep strength and renewed appetite Tanlac sold in Anaconda by Fuller Drug Co and in Butte by Newbro Drug Co Advt
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Tanlac
J. T. Hickey
Mr. Hickey
Taniac
Anaconda
Fuller Drug Co
Butte
Newbro Drug Co
Advt
Arbolene Fat Reduction Remedy Ad Claims Safe Loss
An old advertisement argues obesity is unnatural and lies to correct a perverted appetite through a diet. It promotes Arborone tablets in sealed tubes sold by druggists, claiming to curb cravings, dissolve fat, and remove excess weight via kidneys and bowels, with full directions.
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Arborone
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