Politics Bring Rivals Together At Convention
Rival parties pursue unity at the convention with talk of drafting Coolidge and avoiding fights. Silver Bow plans delegate slates with Monahan Leonard for Democrats and Walsh for Montana, while women seek roles as delegates and electors. Remarks on harmony abound as leaders mingle in a spirit of cooperation despite potential tensions.
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Silver Bow
Kansas City
R. C. Monahan
C. R. Leonard
J. Bruce Kremer
T. J. Walker
W. H. Maloney
T. J. Walsh
Montana
Houston
H. L. Maury
T. J. B. Shanley
Carl Trauerman
O. E. Simonson
Butte
W. W. Hamilton
Harry W. Mitchell
Great Falls
Flathead County
Walsh
Lee Dennis
J. W. Walker
Paul
Leonard Young
Sam V. Stewart
C. H. Williams
Charles P. Nevin
Montana Delegates Clash as Parties Rally Ahead of Conventions
In Helena bold caucuses and a Northern Montana Democratic association form a 13 county bloc backing Walsh and three delegates. Republicans oppose 22 half vote delegates to Kansas City, signaling early divisions before state conventions.
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Associated Press
Helena
Mont
Montana Democratic Association
T. J. Walsh
Houston
Northern
Teton
Pondera
Glacier Toole
Chouteau
Liberty
Hill
Blaine
Phillips
Valley
Roosevelt
Sheridan
Daniels
W. W. Hamilton
Dodson
Thomas Feehan
Glasgow
H. B. Cloud
Medicine Lake
Montana
Kansas City
Frank Hazelbaker
Dillon
State Central Committee
Executive Council
Southmayd Enters Race for Presidential Elector
Great Falls May 14 Dr Leroy Southmayd a longtime Great Falls physician announced he will seek the Democratic nomination at Helena for presidential elector. He is a former member of the state board of health and the medical examiners and has practiced in Great Falls since 1900.
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Southmayd
Great Falls
Leroy Southmayd
Helena
State Board of Health
State Board of Medical Examiners
Senate cuts surtax rate on incomes 20k to 80k
Washington May 14 The Senate approved a downward revision of the surtax rate for incomes between 20000 and 80000, slicing about 25000000 from a planned 200000000 tax reduction. Republicans failed to make the cut retroactive. Western independent Republicans voted with Democrats. Final passage awaits house action.
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Washington
Senate
House
Mayor Announces City Committees And Appointments
The mayor will announce committee appointments at a later date. Readouts list nine committees with members including Sullivan Miller Haggerty McGrath Pierce Plats and Additions and others across Police Street and Alley Ways and Means Tax Building Fire and Water Finance Health Judiciary License Light Printing Library and Journal.
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Alley
Morgan
T. A
O'Leary
Miller
Pierce
Wilkinson
Woods
Sullivan
Haggerty
Journal
McAllister
Callow
McGrath
Maetime Scores Big at Sacred Heart School
Maetime, Sacred Heart Church Dramatics club, premiered at the Sacred Heart school hall in Butte to a near capacity audience. With enthusiastic applause the show drew a standing room crowd and 250 people were turned away. It will run again tonight and tomorrow at 8 oclock.
Butte Theater Staffs Bid Farewell to Shanley
More than 60 Rialto and American theater employees and guests celebrated at the Butte Grill Palm room bidding goodbye to Tom Shanley former manager and welcoming E. C. Jeffress of Tacoma his successor. Bill Burke presented a jeweled Elks club ring as a token of esteem from the Rialto. A banquet followed by impromptu addresses and dancing marked the event.
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Tom Shanley
Butte West Coast
E. C. Jeffress
Tacoma
Shanley
Rialto
American
Butte Grill Palm Room
Bill Burke
Elks’ Club
Railroad Ordered to Refund Million Dollars
The Supreme Court ruled the Great Northern must repay the government 1,329,000 dollars from the guarantee of earnings period. The Treasury paid 12.5 million during the period and the final settlement showed 11,170,214.02 owed. the government withheld payments but resumed after the company deposited Liberty bonds as collateral.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Great Northern Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Secretary of the Treasury
Great Northern
Liberty Bonds
Hoover Finds Rest At Ogontz Lodge Fishing Day
Herbert Hoover secretary of commerce and Republican presidential candidate spent a relaxing day at Jay Cooke III’s Ogontz lodge near Williamsport Pa. enjoying fine weather and pristine fishing grounds with no nearby telephone and limited road access keeping press at bay.
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Williamsport
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
Ogontz
Jay Cooke III
Philadelphia
Hoover
Chicago Bar Association pushes for special grand jury
The Chicago Bar Association and the Chicago Crime Commission gained momentum to probe crime and political corruption. A bar petition for a special grand jury to investigate disorders at the recent primary was granted by Judge William V. Brothers. Attorney General Carlstrom will head the grand jury impaneled June 4. Frank J. Loesch led a crime commission hearing before six criminal court judges.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Bar Association
Chicago Crime Commission
The
Bar Association
William V. Brothers
Criminal Court
Crime Commission
Carlstrom
Judge Brothers
Association
Harry B. Miller
Frank J. Loesch
Emanuel Eller
Stanley Klarkowski
Otto Kerner
Narrow Escape for Air Pilot Ends in Wreck
An exhibition plane piloted by Frechette crashed at the state hospital grounds as onlookers watched a controlled dive turn deadly. Anderson sustained severe injuries from a hammer attack, while Frechette remained dazed clutching a broken hammer. A note to Georgia Pardee hinted at threats and death.
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Anderson
Frechette
Georgia Pardee
Pontiac
Detroit
Pacific Coast Aero Circus
State Hospital For the Insane
Rutte Chamber Elects Sixteen Directors For Year
The Rutte Chamber named sixteen directors to serve the coming year. Named were J. C. Ryan T. O. Angell jr D. J. Charles J. E. Corette A. J. Davis jr L. Dreibelbis J. T. Finlen F. J. Furman W. E. Garer F. P. Holbrook C. R. Leonard A. Perham J. H. Rowe G. N. Short W. S. Thompson and E. R. Woodland. A nominating committee will be chosen next Friday to propose officers for president vice president secretary and treasurer. The election board included Blackburn Oewisli Goulam Hogan Gamer and Newman.
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J. C. Ryan
T. O. Angell Jr
D. J. Charles
J. E. Corette
A. J. Davis Jr
L. Dreibelbis
J. T. Finlen
F. J. Furman
W. E. Garer
F. P. Holbrook
C. R. Leonard
A. Perham
J. H. Rowe
G. N. Short
W. S. Thompson
E. &. Woodland
Charles A. F.blackburn
George R. Oewisli
Henry Goulam
S. P. Hogan
E. Walter Gamer
Jess D. Newman
North Butte Firms Face Intervention Over Mortgage Validity
A plan to intervene challenges mortgages securing North Butte bond debt of 366 300 dollars. If the suit blocks foreclosure, bondholders lose foreclosure rights, while the mining firm pledges to honor obligations and aims to reopen mines with 850 000 dollars working capital. New officers vow vigorous defense and full rehabilitation.
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North Butte
Kremer, Sanders & Kremer
North Butte Mining Company
Gow
Union Central Trust Company
Treasury
East Side
Wyoming Delegates Named for National Convention
Former governor praised former governor as resolutions selected 18 Wyoming delegates to the national convention. The list includes C. E. Blair, Dr. T. K. Cassidy, T. W. O'Hara, L. E. Laird, George T. Beck, H. H. Schwartz, P. J. O'Connor, D. W. Greenburg, J. A. Vance, T. D. O'Neill, F. A. Fagan, Dr. J. R. Hylton, F. W. Johnson, N. A. Pearson, J. C. O'Mahoney, Mrs. P. J. Quealy, Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross, Mrs. T. S. Taliaferro.
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Republican Party
Wyoming
C. E. Blair
T. K. Cassidy
T. W. O'Hara
L. E. Laird
George T. Beck
H. H. Schwartz
P. J. O'Connor
D. W. Greenburg
J. A. Vance
T. D. O'Neill
F. A. Fagan
Wyoming Delegates Commit To Smith At National Convention
The Wyoming Democratic convention adopts a resolution directing the state's six national delegates to vote as a unit for Alfred E. Smith, governor of New York, at the Houston national convention and to continue until a majority believes his nomination is possible.
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Associated Press
Casper
Wyo
Wyoming
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Houston
Texas
United States
Denver
Col
Denver County
Colorado Springs
Smith
Wyoming Republicans Instruct No Delegates At Kansas City
Thermopolis Wyoming May 14 The state convention decided not to instruct the Wyoming delegation to the national Republican convention in Kansas City. It endorsed Congressman Charles E Winter for the Senate race and avoided endorsing any of the three candidates for the congressional nomination. Associated Press report.
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Coolidge
Lowden
Hooverites
Associated Press
Thermopolis
Wyo
Wyoming
Kansas City
Rules and Order
Charles E. Winter
Butte Rose Croix Officers Inducted At Masonic Temple
The newly elected and appointive officers of Butte chapter Rose Croix No. 2 were inducted at the Masonic temple. Charles Hickox presided. officers installed included Ernest Thomas R A Rundell Karl Kemna Garfield Perier Fred Melcher George Wade. Over 300 Masons and their ladies attended.
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Butte
Rose Croix
Masonic Temple
Charles Hickox
Ernest Thomas
R. A. Rundell
Karl Kemna
Garfield B. Perier
Fred Melcher
Almaner George Wade
Harry Williams
John Thomas
John Kula
James Bates
James Head
Temple
Alexander Anderson
Lewis A. Smith
Order of the Eastern Star
Central High School Alumni Dance Set for June 15
The Central and Christian Brothers' high schools plan an alumni dance on June 15 with 90 graduates to be inducted into the alumni association. The date was approved at an alumni meeting held in the Knights of Columbus hall last night. A booster committee led by Bert Wiegenstein will visit prospective graduates before the dance, with members Curly Leary Ed Lage Jim Sullivan Bill Dietler Catherine Murray John Sullivan Virginia Harring Bob Crangle Gisela Gramling and Frank Naughton assisting. Paul Rooney presided over the gathering.
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Central High School
Central
Christian Brothers
Alumni Association
Knights of Columbus
Bert Wiegenstein
Curly” Leary
Ed Lage
Jim Sullivan
Bill Dietler
Catherine Murray
John Sullivan
Naval aviator dies in Potomac seaplane crash during practice
Lieutenant F. R. Buse of the naval air corps was killed during a practice flight near Washington ahead of Schneider cup races. His O-2-0-1 seaplane crashed into the Potomac about a mile from the naval air station, body recovered hours later after the wreckage was located. England reports 9,400 banking offices.
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Associated Press
Washington
F. R. Buse
Naval Air Corps
Ridley Park
Pennsylvania
Potomac
Naval Air Station
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Billings
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Paving
Miller, Coughlin, McAllister
Police
Coughlin
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Sewer
Boland
Blank, Heslet, O'Leary
Tax Commission
Blank, Heslet, McGrath, O'Leary, Woods
Haggerty Fire and Water
Pierce, Boland
Finance
Hesler, Blank, McAllister
T. R
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Sullivan, Coughlin, Morgan
Maetime
Sacred Heart School
Butte Theater
Chicago Dane
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Rutte Chamber
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al Smith
Nellie Ross
Inotall
Rose Roma
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Drug, Shoe and Dept
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Calhoun St
Battle Creek, Mich
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
First National Bank of
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K. Heslet
E. J. Barker
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