Ten Men Believed Drowned In Maine Lake Tragedy
A Brockton fishing party of 11 on Moose Head lake Germany? no Moose Head lake. Ten men are believed drowned when their motorboat sank during a voyage from Greenville to Tomhegan Camps. Survivor James E. Lays swam ashore and spent the night at a camp before reaching West Outlet Camps exhausted. Police, searchers scour woods and shore for additional survivors.
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Associated Press
Rockwood
Maine
Moose Head Lake
James E. Lays
Brockton
Mass
West Outlet Camps
William F. Daley
Arthur F. Peterson
Earl P. Blake
Plymouth
David Bridgewood
John Sandberg
Fred Dahlberg
Frank Moberg
Harry Howard
Sam Buddin
Greenville
Knute Salander
Buddin
Tomhegan Camps
Lays
Dr. Peterson
Important Montana crops developing favorably this spring
Montana crops show favorable development in warm weather, with May lambs and young livestock thriving and field work at a maximum. Rain through May 13 has been light and soils are drying across the state, though no serious damage has occurred. Rain is needed soon to preserve prospects.
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Associated Press
Helena
Mont
Montana
Office of the Agricultural Statistician
Federal Departments of Agriculture
Boys arrest faces probation after window damage
Three young boys believed by police to have broken several windows at 815 West Diamond Street were turned over to County Probation Officer Dave OConnor by Butte police. The parents agreed to settle for the damage, and the boys must report regularly to the probation officer.
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West Diamond Street
Dave O'Connor
Butte
Walkerville W BA to Hold Mother’s Day Program
The Walkerville W B A chapter 23 will meet at the Masonic hall Wednesday evening. After the business session a Mother’s day program will be presented and all members are invited to attend.
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The
Walkerville
W B. A
Masonic Hall
Methodists Stand Firm on Prohibition and Morals
At the Kansas City quadrennial conference, Methodist Episcopal delegates urged support for newspapers fair to prohibition coverage and recommended school instruction on alcohol effects. They condemned gambling prize fighting nudity blasphemy profanity and decadence in literature and criticized prize fighting as brutal and unrighteous.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Methodist Episcopal Church
General Conference
Committee On
Jack Johnson
Cruelty Alleged in Oworge Suit
Extreme cruelty is alleged in a divorce action against Blanche Cook in district court yesterday against James Cook. Mrs. Cook seeks divorce, custody of six minor children, $50 temporary and permanent alimony, $100 attorney fee and $25 court costs. She says Cook threatened to strike and beat her and tried to strike her with a kitchen chair. In May 1926 Cook is charged with forcing his wife from a sick bed causing a paralytic stroke. They were married in Butte on Nov. 5, 1912.
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Blanche Cook
James Cook
Cook
Butte
J. J. Lynch
Sadie Pauline McLeod
Hugh McLeod
McLeod
Mike Andrews
George Bourquin
Andrews
Martha Andrews
Mary Brunell
William Brunell
Woman in Custody as Theft Suspect
Helen Brown arrested yesterday afternoon by Officers White and Powell on vagrancy charges and held for investigation in connection with the robbery of William Hutchinson on April 22. Hutchinson says a woman he believes to be Brown took $50 in a South Washington rooming house. He left Butte the same night and could not report the matter earlier.
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Helen Brown
White
Powell
William Hutchinson
Hutchinson
South Washington
Butte
Hutte 10 Chosen For 1929 St Jean Baptiste Meeting
The St Jean Baptiste society selected Butte as the 1929 convention city and William Page of Butte as president. The 20th annual Montana session drew 300 members from Butte Anaconda Frenchtown and Missoula with J Fred Petit of Butte installing officers.
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Butte
William Paige
St. Jean Baptiste Society
Missowa
Anaconda
Frenchtown
Missoula
J. Fred Petit
A. Fortier
William Page
F. X. Giard
F. Sylvain
George Gagnon
Dan Lussier
A. Pepin
St Mark's Actors To Stage Oil Comedy Tonight
St Mark's Lutheran parish parlor hosts the Senior Society of Young People in Done in Oil a three act farce directed by Arthur H Hawkins of Butte. Twelve actors rehearse for weeks as a chorus haunts the scenes in the home of a retired oil man. The staging has been remodeled for ample space to display talent.
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St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Arthur H. Hawkins
Butte
Berlin Banker Joins Boards Of 94 Companies
Jacob Goldschmidt, a Berlin banker, has become a member of the boards of 94 companies. His new roles expand his corporate governance footprint across multiple firms and industries.
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Jacob Goldschmidt
Berlin
Local Marriage License Issued in Minneiska
Alfred Lundberg 28 and Dorothy Sparrell 21 both of Minneiska Minnesota were issued a marriage license yesterday by the district court clerk.
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Alfred Lundberg
Dorothy Sparrell
Minneiska, Minn
When Food Sours Milk of Magnesia Ad
After eating sour stomachs many suffer indigestion from over stimulated nerves and excess stomach acid. An alkali neutralizes the acid quickly with Phillips Milk of Magnesia, a tasteless dose in water used for 50 years. Available 25c and 50c per bottle. Milk of Magnesia is a registered trademark of Charles H Phillips Chemical Co.
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U.S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company
Charles H. Phillips
Famous Colored Singer to Head Benefit in Butte
Carl Diton, noted negro baritone pianist conductor and composer, will perform in Butte on May 25 for Shaffer chapel AME fund drive. The event, organized by Rev Lewis Stewart and local supporters, aims to refurbish Grace Methodist Episcopal church and improve community facilities for better recreation and civic life.
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Carl Diton
Butte
Shaffer Chapel
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Lewis B. Stewart
Anaconda
Stewart
Diton
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Smith
Grace Church
Wedding Scene Set by Rev Neal Dodd in Lost at Sea
In the Tiffany production Lost at Sea at the Ansonia theater a regularly ordained minister performed the wedding scene. Director Gasnier hired Rev Neal Dodd for authentic rites and realism. The plot follows the sinking of a liner and the husband's surprising return from presumed death.
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Tiffany
Ansonia Theater
Gasnier
Neal Dodd
Circus Rookies at Rialto Features Dane and Arthur
At the Rialto a complete circus backdrop frames Karl Dane and George Arthur in Circus Rookies a new MGM comedy about a circus romance. Louise Lorraine stars with Sydney Jarvis Fred Humes and many performers led by director Edward Sedgwick. Tomorrow Clara Bow returns in Red Hair.
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Karl Dane
George K. Arthur
Metro-Goldwin-Mayer
Rialto Theater
Louise Lorraine
Sydney Jarvis
Fred Humes
Edward Sedgwick
Clara Bow
Colored church to be civic center says Rev Stewart
The Rev Mr Stewart asserts that a church must serve as a civic hub for the colored population and believes white assistance is essential for improvement. He notes racial disparities in civic and social benefits create an uphill battle for African Americans in their advancement. Small cannons are being tested in Europe as substitutes for machine guns on airplanes.
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Stewart
Europe
Norma Shearer Introduces New Wool Kasha Dress Material
Norma Shearer debuts an entirely new wool kasha fabric with fine gold thread in The Latest From Paris at the American theater. The Parisian designer sent the material for advance styles as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer filmed the production, creating a scintillating screen effect.
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Norma Shearer
Paris
Miss Shearer
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Custody Granted to Mother After Writ in Child Protection Case
Charlotte Tallon, mother of a 14 year old girl, won custody yesterday when Judge George Bourquin issued a writ of habeas corpus against the state bureau of child protection and Mary R. Boyle. The bureau had custody for eight years and could not produce the commitment papers. China faces a shortage of railway equipment including locomotives.
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Charlotte Tallon
George Bourquin
State Bureau of Child Protection
Mary R. Boyle
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