State rests in Anil rate case before Montana railroad board
Helena May 17 with exhibits accusing intrastate shipping discrimination Montana asks for horizontal freight rate cuts. State rests its case begun April 18 and railroads set to present evidence to justify existing rates. Exhibits compare Montana standard and distributing rates with Minnesota and North Dakota.
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Montana Railroad Commission
Star
Great North
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Milee
Montana Rates Compared With Western States
The text notes Montana basic rate was higher to start with and compares several railroads and states. Tables show Montana rates tend to be higher within the state than in nearby eastern states, while some Montana rates are not higher than Wyoming Idaho Nevada and Colorado.
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Burlington
Oregon
Gilmore
Pittsburg
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Idaho
Nevada
Olorado
Seniors Present The Charm School Comedy At Butte High
Tonight at 8 30 the graduating class of Butte high school will present The Charm School a comedy in three acts at the high school auditorium. The play written by Alice Duer Miller and Robert Milton has seen productions in New York and London under Miss Ryan’s direction the cast includes Leonard Sample Martha Gooch and others with Bevans Edward Maltin portraying a male teacher for a girls school and Jim Tim Simpkins played by Davis Loomer and others in romantic misadventure amid lessons in economics dancing and balancing a checkbook.
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Charm School
Alice Duer Miller
Robert Milton
New York
London
Miss Ryan
Tim Simpkins
A. Davis
Walter Loomer
Poughkeeniles
Bevans
Vassar
Poughkeeps Ie
George Boyd
Tom Murray
Elsie Benedetti
Florence Gordon
Homer Johns
George Potter
Tlafe
Austin Bevat
Butte Elks Honor Memory of Mother
In a ceremony at the Butte lodge of Elks last night the memory of mother was honored. Officers spoke with a theme drawn from a letter of the honored name. Ben Owen and Charles JB Meagher gave addresses, Meagher delivering the chief talk. New members were admitted and committees provided a splendid repast after.
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Thomas A. Gallagher
Pred 'B. McCoy
A. B. Melzner Sullivan
Will Lodge
Auto wreck victim may lose other leg
Carl Heglund, one of nine injured when spectators were struck by a Ford driven by Thomas Sennett last Sunday, remains in dangerous condition at Columbia hospital. His left leg was amputated and attendants say he may lose the other leg. Charles Harvey has left the hospital after a badly shattered leg, while James Dobbins remains hospitalized with bruises and shock.
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Thomas Sennett
Columbia Hospital
Heglund
Charles Harvey
James Dobbins
Sinners Presented by Capable Players at Broadway
Opening performance of Sinners at the Broadway last night showed a finished production by capable young players. Despite a small audience, the cast delivered with dash and spirit and kept the comedy from being lost, presented under the Woodmen of the World Camp 153 and slated to repeat tonight.
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Woodmen of the World
Camp 153
Ash Cans Sought to Clean Up City Alleys
Mayor Horgan Yester Gay urged residents to place ash cans for easier refuse removal as city workers plan a cleanup tour of Mier Butte. Officials will identify spots for action and request cooperation from homeowners while city employees handle the dump issues.
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Still Found in Basement of City Home
Federal officers and police found a 60 gallon still in a basement of a home on the 1700 block of C Street amid furnishings. Police named Mike Basbich on the blotter with bonds set at 300 dollars though he did not appear. Detectives and officers uncovered empty barrels and moonshine quantities.
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O'Donnell
Deer Lodge Prepares for Knights of Columbus Convention
Deer Lodge May 17 The local council submitted complete plans for entertaining the state convention of the Knights of Columbus. A large committee organizes events for visiting delegates and their ladies over May 27 to 29. Delegates from 19 councils will attend including Butte Anaconda Billings Tope man Glendive Great Falls Havre Helena and others. Noted officials William J. McGinley Jere E. Shea Albert G. Bagley and James J. Gorman will attend, promising a memorable gathering and strong state interest.
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Townsend
Wolfe Point
Roundup
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Order
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Conn
Jere E. Shea
Tutte
Albert G. Bagley
Western Department
San Francisco
James J. Gorman
Seattle
Kiwanis Meet Highlights By Laws And Track Report
Deer Lodge Kiwanis club met at Hotel Deer Lodge Monday to discuss the April 8 by laws and hear a financial report on the Deer Lodge track meet held April 27. State Senator Paul spoke on motherhood as part of a club program. A bowling match between Deer Lodge teams is planned for next Thursday at Harpole alleys, drawing local enthusiasm. Mrs. Bennett arrives from Scobey to spend the summer with Stetsons.
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Harpole
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Ray Williams
Butte
Hurst
Christ Nelson
Mission
Thomas Kerus
W. Bennett
Scobey
Mont
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H. E. Stetson
Milwaukee Railway
Deer
L. C. Boedecker
T. O'Reilly
Chicago
J.P. Phelan
Anaconda
District manager Arthur Nelson guest of Robin Hood homestead
District Manager Arthur Nelson was the guest of Robin Hood homestead American Yeomen at their meeting last night. Following the business session a social time was held. Nelson expressed pleasure with the homestead's condition. James Lawson, guest of his brother Ralph W Laws, is leaving for Ogden Utah to make his future home.
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Robin Hood Homestead
James Lawson
Ralph W. Lawson
Harrensisin
Ogden
Utah
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