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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1928

Page

6

Beautify Butte dinner kicks off city campaign

Beautify Butte supporters will gather at 6 pm at the Butte Grill for a public dinner and city beautification meeting. The Better Butte association invites all civic groups and officials, with many clubs sending delegations. Committees will report on progress, parade plans, prizes, and upcoming events.

Butte Butte Grill Better Butte Association Rotary Kiwanis, Exchange Rot Civic Club Cr. J. Nepper Chequamegon Cafe P. C. Dietler Nepper Civic Organization J. Smith Wallace Sewell Lee Nelson A. P. Stephenson Bert Mayer M. J. Flemming Harry L. Hansen May McCormick Frank le Sage John G. Bailey C. T. Griffith R. B. Johnson W. H. Shannon William O’brien Bart Farrell Ward Graham Guy Davidson Ralph Scovil F. L. Melcher A. N. Olson A. J. Pettibone Tom Hansen W. H. Merriman Mart J. Fleming Sam Barker Hugo Anderson

Man Confessed to Two Murders Declared Sane by Doctor

Special Dispatch reports James William Huff alias James Hooven jailed for petty theft confessed to two murders to gain sleep. Dr. Benjamin Blank says Huff is saner than most, with shell shock noted. Confessions implicate Huff’s wife and mother of his two children in another poisoning. Authorities in Indiana review the Ruth Little case. Huff’s wife claims delusions.

Standard Los Angeles Cal James William Huff James Hooven Benjamin Blank Huff James Leo Carroll Ruth Little Summitville Ind

Archies flight arrives Tromsoe after Arctic voyage

Captain George H. Wilkins and Carl B. Eielson reach Tromsoe Norway aboard the Hobby after a 2100 mile voyage from Spitzbergen. They flew their plane to the edge of the ice after Green Harbor and face a reception of honors in Europe. Shanghai will get its first modern hotel for Chinese visitors.

Associated Press Oslo Norway George H. Wilkins Carl B. Eielson Alaska Spitzbergen Tromsoe Hobby

Helena Man Sentenced for Automobile Death

William Morelli was convicted of involuntary manslaughter after crashing into a parked car that held Miss Julia Foss, who died from gasoline burns. A district court jury sentenced Morelli to six months to one year in the state penitentiary for the April 7 wreck on East Helena road.

Associated Presse Helena William Morelli Julia Foss Miss Foss East Helena Morelli Morellii

Montana Press Association to Hold Summer Convention

The Montana Press association executive committee decided to hold the annual summer convention in Helena on August 10 11 and 12.

Helena Montana Press Association

Pioneer Woman Dies in Butte at 85

Amy E. Wilkins 85 of 547 North Franklin Street died at home after a lingering illness. Born in Ohio in 1849 she moved to Butte in 1892 and leaves a son Frank and nephew George, with sisters in Coulton Michigan and Williamsfield Ohio. Body at Richards chapel awaiting funeral arrangements. Hjalmer Arvilla Dies at 39 in Butte. He born in Finland came to U S as a youth and worked Tramway mine last decade. Survived by wife Lizzie two sons Ralph and Raymond sisters Helmi Hapala and Mary Arvilla and two brothers in Finland. Body at Sherman Reed chapel.

Amy E. Wilkins North Franklin Street Ohio Butte City Wilkins Reegret Frank Wilkins George Wilkins N. A. Farrell Coulton ML. D Hjalmer Arvilla East Broadway Finland United States Lizzie Arvila Ralph Raymond Helmi Hapala San Francisco Mary Arvilla Sherman & Reed Chapel

Henry Millis Buried In Whitechapel Service

Funeral services for Henry Millis were conducted at Whitechapel on Sunday by the Rev. Martin Huddof. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery.

Henry Millis Whitechapel Martin Huddof Mountain View Cemetery

Butte Men Start Two Week Northwest Coast Motor Tour

John W. Cabry and Henry Calca terra, prominent Butte business figures, departed for a two weeks motor tour to the Northwest coast. They plan stops in Spokane and Mullan Idaho to survey conditions along the line and visit friends in several cities.

John W. Cabry Henry Calcaterra Butte Northwest Spokane Mullan Idaho

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