Geese Head North Over Butte In Midnight Flight
Seven geese thundered over the Butte harbor district in a V shaped formation as city lights glowed below. Onlookers joked about time and swans while an old resident noted the sight as a sign of good weather and approaching summer. The flock, wintering in the South, heads toward Alaska after feeding along lakes and prairies on their long migratory route.
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Jimmy
Barney
Hutte
City Hall
Montana Power Company
Butte
Alaska
Last Day Of School Exhibit Open At North Montana School
Closing day for the school exhibit held in the administration building on North Montana street. Second floor space shows posters from all schools under the art departments with crafts from manual training and sewing. Exhibits aim to show proper supervision and the work possible in schools for students and parents.
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Montana Street
Manuel
Alice Demmon
Catherine Nutterville
Garfield School
Mise Dergman
Federal court files ten informations in Montana ports
Ten informations were filed in federal court yesterday against Great Falls Missoula and Billings charging violations of the national prohibition act. Warrants will be returnable in September in that district and June in Helena for the others. Among the accused are John Grapit and W H Chandler of Billings. Grabill previously pleaded guilty to an unregistered still and was fined one hundred dollars. Steve Mickich was found guilty by a jury of transporting liquor and fined one hundred dollars. his car had been forfeited. Charles Gunther trustee in bankruptcy against Home Insurance set for May hearing. Calcutta port noted as a major rat exchange affecting vessels from around the world.
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Great Falls
Missoula
Billings
Falls
St Helena
Tne
John Grapit
W.H. Chandler
Stills Grabill
T. J. Fitzgerald
John Smith
Steve Mickich
Lquor
Charles Gunther
Home Insurance Company
Prosecutor Leans Toward Acquittal In Moonshine Case
The district attorney Philip McLaughlin faced a moonshining charge but urged fairness. Judge signaled possible jury trial after defense argued lack of evidence linking McLaughlin to the infraction. The old man, poor and crippled, asked to conduct his own defense. no farm arrest had occurred, though a raid yielded mash and liquor. The United States attorney said his duty is to punish criminals, not to hound the poor.
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United States
Philip McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Shelton
Butte
City 15 Cleaning Up In Excellent Shape
Health officers Steen and Dalton report strong public response to a city cleanup drive this week. The west side shows a fine effort with raked backyards and cleared rubbish heaps. Focus now on the area between Excelsior and Montana streets to the county line, with a goal of full city cleanliness by Saturday night.
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Steen
Dalton
Excelsior
Montana
Park Street
Protection bids urged against prowlers on south side
A South Side club committee told the mayor and city council to take immediate steps to stop damage caused by prowlers. The club offers a 19 dollar reward for arrests and convictions, aims to cooperate with authorities, and cites large property damages to south side homes. A camping site near the pump station on Harrison avenue was proposed, owned by W. A. Clark, with lease negotiations under way. An away times dance at Bennetts hall next Saturday will aid needy families.
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South Side Club
Harrison Avenue
W. A. Clark
Bennetts’ Hall
Greenhouses Rise in Walkerville Floral Industry Starts
Walkerville embraces a climate suited for flowers as W H Higman builds three large greenhouses at 506 West Daly Street with A J Thomas, forming the town's newest industry. Higman predicts thriving floral production despite altitude. May 18 telephone exchange changes noted for Butte. hotline updates urged. Giant sawfly, a Scandinavian wood-borer, said to affect timber and allegedly benefit health.
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Walkerville
W. H. Higman
HI City Floral
West Daly Street
Higman
Elty
A. J
Thomas
Mr. Higman
Enterprise
Ieee
Dey
Butte
Scandinavia
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Occidentar
Lyon
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Ntana
Utter
Wisconsin
Hills Bros
FER Coffe
Los Angeles
Broadway
A. Clark Jr
Walter Henry Rothwell
Theater 7
Howard Music Co
North Mainstreet
Calcutta
Dvommigoal
City 15
Cnuarens
Gingham
Pereale Montha
Creawe
Chambray
Ingham
Poplin
Empire
Orchid
Chamoray
Anderson
Spee
Fatima Cigarettes
Shorri & Myers Tosacco Co
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