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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1928

Page

16

Butte Girls Roller Skating Tourney Planned Saturday

Butte hosts an annual girls roller skating tournament Saturday morning in the 300 block on West Park. The event runs from 10 to noon under Y M C A direction with street roped off for safety. Contenders split into three divisions with races and figure skating events. Emerson won last year with 29 points, Garfield 23, junior high 15.

Butte West Park Street Marian Fitzpatrick Emerson Garfield Junior High Miss Fitzpatrick

Frontier for Way Presents May Issue with Notable Contributors

The Frontier magazine of the Northwest edited by Dr. Harold G. Merriam highlights an May number with editor Grace Stone Coates and Brassil Fitzgerald. It features Floyd Dell Viljalmur Stefansson and many verse contributors. The issue includes "Old Bateese" and other works, plus a book reviews section and a large 100 page run with 20 pages of ads.

the Frontier Northwest Harold G. Merriam University of Montana Grace Stone Coates Brassil Fitzgerald Floyd Dell Viljalmur Stefansson Mary Brennan Clapp John Froliciter Old Bateese Frank B. Linderman James Stevens Hans Mary Hartwick Alice P. Hancock Ethel Romig Fuller Jason Bolles Brooks Cairn Norman McLeod Rosa Marinona Charles Oluf Olsen

Butte Resident Flew With Pilot In Seattle Crash

Jack Lincke of Butte said he flew with Lon Brennan, noted survivor of a Seattle area crash, in one of Brennan’s earlier 1925 crashes. Brennan saved two passengers as his aircraft plunged into the Duwamish river near Seattle. Lincke recalled a separate crash with Brennan when a gas line plugged between Helena and Missoula.

Jack Lincke Butte Lon Brennan Seattle Lincke Brennan Duwamish River Helena Missoula

Repair Starts on North Excelsior Street

Work on East Excelsior Street began yesterday under a city contract held by Montana Roadamite company. Joe Russell directs the project which covers five blocks. The road was originally an oil and oc job. Current work focuses mainly on patching.

Excelsior Street Montana Roadamite Company Joe Russell

Jefferson Securities Company Articles Filed in Boulder

Special Dispatch to the Standard from Helena on May 7 reports that Articles for the Jefferson Securities Company of Boulder were filed. The firm is capitalized at 50 000 with directors Gus Fitschen Thomas Tomich and Thomas Taylor Jr of Butte and H J Menzemer and Taylor Jr of Boulder. It notes that more than 84 million dollars worth of automobiles and accessories were shipped from the United States to the Far East in 1927.

Organize Securities Company Helena Jefferson Securities Company of Boulder Gus Fitschen Thomas Tomich Thomas T. Taylor Jr Butte H. J. Menzemer Thomas Taylor Jr United States Far East

Graduate Nurses to Meet in June in Butte

Preparations for the Montana State Graduate Nurses association convention move forward with district No. 2 meeting in Butte. The event is set for June 12 and 13 with registration, officer elections, local talks, lectures on nursing problems, and evening entertainments planned.

Montana State Graduate Nurses’ Association Butte Pauline Maier Nina McKechnie Exire O'Day Pauline Mater

Prosecution of Jones Unlikely in Smith Death Case

County Attorney Tim Downey says William Jones is unlikely to be tried for the death of Carl Smith a war veteran. An investigation failed to locate Jones who left Butte. Smith died at Warm Springs State Hospital after injuries from a February brick blow. Downey believes the state lacks sufficient evidence for a conviction.

William Jones Carl Smith Tim Downey Ted Leybold Jones Butte Smith Warm Springs Justice of Peace Louis A. Buckley Downey J. J. Lynch

The Big Parade at the American tops Butte return

John Gilbert Karl Dane and Tom O'Brien anchor King Vidor's The Big Parade in a faithful study of character as they portray a trio of buddies in World War I. Renee Adoree appears as Melisande. A German embargo on Lithuanian livestock prompts a veterinary convention in Germany.

John Gilbert Karl Dane Tom O'Brien Laurence Stallings American Today Bowery Renee Adoree Melisande Lithuania Germany

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad Claims Fast Acid Relief

An advertisement explains excess stomach acid causes sour digestion and discomfort. It promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the safe tasteless remedy that neutralizes acid, with a five minute relief expectation when mixed with water. It notes the product has been a physician trusted standard for 50 years and carries the U S registered trademark since 1875, with 25 and 50 cent bottles available at drug stores.

U. S Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company Charles H. Phillips

Montana to Try Delegates Plan

The piece discusses Montana party conventions funding and delegate pay, the push for instructed delegates to national conventions, Walsh’s withdrawal affecting interest, Evans entering the Democratic race for Congress, with Wagner and Cooney as challengers, and a concurrent state socialist convention called by Wallace and Graham.

Silver Bow Walsh Secretary of State John M. Evans Missoula Congress Scott Leavitt Evans Charles S. Wagner Butte Byron E. Cooney Montana James L. Wallace James D. Graham Livingston

The Student Prince at the Rialto shines with oil painted costumes

Metro Goldwyn Mayer presents The Student Prince starring Ramon Navarro and Norma Shearer. The lavish film features hundreds of costumes painted from oils for villagers, guards, diplomats, nobles, students and more. The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come with Richard Barthelmess closes today with Pullman Porters and McIntyre and Hymans on Vitaphone.

Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Rialto Theater Ramon Navarro Norma Shearer

Buffalo Bill Jr at Ansonia Shows The Ridin Rowdy

At the Ansonia theater Buffalo Bill Jr returns to Wyoming love and frontier lore with The Ridin Rowdy a working picture featuring romance fighting and riding The film centers on the legendary Cody family statue at the theater and the western spectacle while officials study telegraph efficiency in Britain for context

Buffalo Bill, Jr Wyoming Bill William F. Cody Buffalo Bill Colonel Cody Harry Payne Whitney Ansonia Theater

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