Brother of murdered cowboy actor testifies in Kerrick murder trial
Joe Kerrick, brother of Tom Kerrick, resumes testimony in Hollywood court as Mrs Kerrick and four others face murder charges stemming from the April bungalow party during which Kerrick was shot. Witnesses describe an alleged previous attempt on Kerrick’s life and a chaotic “moonshine” gathering with suspects Anita Davis, Iris Burns, Henry Teabel, and Joe Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kerrick
Tom Kerrick
Sarah Kerrick
Hollywood
Kerrick
Joe Hunt
Anita Davis
Henry Teabel
Iris Burns
Acene
Kling
Miss Burns
Tom Herrick
Mine Burns
Occ
Tone
Mise Hurss
Mise Davie
Hunt
de Fence
Carlos Hardy
Willigwood
Offira
Miss Davis
Ciminenl
Burns
Davie
Harrison Paying and Appointments Come Up Tonight
City Council contemplates legality of forfeiture of withheld warrants tied to Contractor John Hexem. Debate over unappropriated versus emergency funds affects salaries for new firemen and police, with additional posts for librarian and assistant treasurer under consideration. Thompson Park inn opening and park committee plans also slated for discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geagan
John Hexem
Harrison Avenue
P. Dineen
Timothy O'Connor
Thompson Park
Parks and Playgrounds Committee
Denver Re Elects Mayor Stapleton In Spirited Race
Benjamin Stapleton was re elected mayor of Denver for four years after a hard fought campaign with 15 candidates. The Associated Press reports he led early in 293 precincts and maintained the lead as results came in, amid a unified opposition by 14 candidates. Separately, Rawin W. Houghton Seattle pioneer and theater architect died at 71 from heart failure in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byothe
Associated Press
Denver
Benjamin ¥. Stapleton
May
Stapleton
Robert W. Speer
Reed Pioneer
Seattle
Rawin W. Houghton
Mates
Death probe secrets cloud Irwin case at Mansfield
An Irwin death probe unfolds behind closed doors in Willimantic as coroner Hill says the hearing will resume tomorrow. Cline remains under guard in Mansfield hospital after a shotgun and pistol barrage at the Cline home, with Irwin dying from a gunshot wound. Mrs. Jane Irwin plans to move the body to Lexington, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Willimantic
Conn
Wilfred Irwin
Leonard Chine
Arthur G. Hill
Irwin
Cline
Mansfield
Justice of the Peace
George H. "Andrews
Jane Irwin
Lexington
Flight prospects brighten for transatlantic efforts
A mid day briefing at Hasbrouck Heights outlined plans for France flights once weather and final tests permit. Lindbergh, Chamberlin, and Bertand discussed weight limits and readiness as Fokker aircraft performed well. Bertand offered to forfeit prize money to aid fallen flyers while remaining with Chamberlin’s crew. Lindbergh would spend the evening at Coney Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Levine
Charles Lindbergh
Hasbrouck Heights
Wright
France
Byrd
Paris
Fokker
M America
Wea Lindbergh
Chamberlin
Hert
Mave
Mom
Hallanca
Levine
Chamber
Bertaud
Harmony Wa
Met
Bertand
Noel Davis
Stanton Wooster
American Legion
Lindbergh
Coney Teland
Move forward on project to pave Woodville route
The article notes a proposed $200,000 concrete 20 foot wide road to connect with a federally aided highway from Elk Park to Woodville. State highway officials plan survey final estimates. county has $100,000 set aside and federal aid expected. Project may begin soon with Helena meeting of the state highway commission and inclusion in government funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowe
State Highway Commission
Helena
Woodville Park
Butte
Anacondi
Elk Park
Defense starts Kelly trial with medical witness testimony
Testimony covers possibility of actor remaining conscious hours after blows causing hemorrhage. Doctor notes many factors like alcoholism and nephritis. paid $500 for services. Prosecution questions autopsy findings and absence of violence marks. Inmate Max Wagner recounts Kelly’s admission of beating Raymond after a vulgar remark. Raymond’s companions describe the assault and injuries including a bleeding mouth and a swollen eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymonds
Helen Wilkinson
Max Wagner
Kelly
Raymond
President speaks to medical body amid broad scientific faith
The president addresses medical colleagues noting vast knowledge and unseen stars in the firmament of truth. He argues lack is not knowledge but will to live by it, citing the universal approbation of the Ten Commandments and urging adherence to their principles. The article also mentions the burial of Colonel Komes at Port Miscowa and details of the Fourteenth Family unit.
Camp Fire Girls Camp Site Details and Activities
Camp Fire Girls unit describes a ten acre camp adjacent to an area used by the Anaconde group. Activity highlights include handicraft such as pottery and tie-dyeing and sports like volleyball and archery. Girls perform kitchen and grounds duties, with a paid guide and swimming teacher on site. Honors include 178 national Camp Fire awards with 120 for swimming proficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iis
Crows
Hutte
Suppienha
Two High Schools to Form Alumni Association
Leaders Rev Leonard of Contra High School and Brother Mel Carthy of Christian Brothers announce a merger of two institutions to create a single alumni association. Initiation for graduating classes will occur at a meeting hosted by the Knights of Columbus at their home with a program and dance to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Leonard
Contra High School
Mel Carthy
The
Christian Brothers
Wehoo
Columbus Home
U S W V Auxiliary Elects Delegates in Helena Meeting
Delegates to the Department convention in Helena were elected at a business meeting of the U S W V Auxiliary. Names include Mary Harrington Grace Mardoastte and others. the event was held at Patriatic hall sourthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Sune
West Side of Lake to Get Electricity Project
A plan by the States Power Company to extend service to Hallepell Whitetieny Cor Timi Batiss and Somers is described. The project, expected to cost about 440000, aims to provide electricity to 163 applicants at 30 per month for part time service. A Ford owned by Harry Wheeler of 184 Oregon Avenue was burned in a morning fire. The report notes the fire’s cause is not yet determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ui
Wheeler
Oregon Avenue
Bigger and Better School Plan of Whitehall People
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Whitehall plans a bigger and better high school after a fire destroyed the $66,000 high wheel and equipment. An $80,000 total is sought to meet needs, with a $50,000 bond issue to voters supplemented by $30,000 insurance. Superintendent Lowry outlined expansions including larger offices, expanded library, and separate manual training facilities to accommodate a junior high. Fireproof construction is a key feature, with George Helena and partners already drawing preliminary plans for occupancy by September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Sowest
Jefferson County
William J. Lowry
Manual Training Department
George Helena
Girl Scout Council Plans Visit by Mrs Hoover
The Butte council outlines a tentative itinerary for Mrs. Herbert Hoover, national vice president of the Girl Scouts of America, including a 7 50 p m reception, meetings with scouts, a high school assembly, a camp visit at Little Basin Creek, a cornerstone ceremony, Rotary club address, and a reception at a council official's home before her 7 50 p m train departure. Committees will be named to handle details, with plans subject to change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
National Vic
Girl Scouts of America
Board of
Direct
Butte Council
E. L. Ralston
Hoover
Fhrst-Clas
Esco
Finien
Butte
Girl Scouts
Little Basin Creek
Northern Pacific
West
Esterday
Ralston Eald
Butte Pioneer Club adds 37 new members in latest meeting
The rapidly growing Butte Pioneers club initiated a class of 37 new members at Stevens Manley hall, boosting total membership to over 900. President Della Peets noted the group has arrived at a stage for constructive work and possible building plans. A relief and employment committee was formed, with members James Gaving Hert Ladue James McNaltesy Wee Keasie Mulvitley and Miss Josie ine. A May 5 masquerade dance at Romemont hall was announced to celebrate 25 years of dances, with guests in period costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Wan
Pioneer Butte Jolikes
James Gaving Hert Ladue
James ¥. ‘McNaltesy Wee
Keasie Mulvitley
Josieine
Romemont Hall
Veniogid
McNamara
Orchestra Thavatre
Walter le Sage
Gus Ness
Fred Diamond
Mire Annie Byers
D Toomey
I. J. Risher
If. Wertogue
Augustine” Wertogie
Mre
Beatie Neville
Ian Leslie
Mary OrNeill
Ian Signy
Anna Sullivan
Jwickley
Mars Buckiey
Cemo’ le Sage Uth le Sure
Rage
Gladys Corbett
Dred “Lawry
Tfa
J.C. Heimbachy
EF Gagnen
Ras
Oasman
Asis Dé “Méimbach
A.C. “Heimbach
Alter Ar Xayneh
Ene Clad
Waters
Governor weighing clemency for young slayer
The governor is considering a clemency petition for a young slayer as decision is delayed until tomorrow at earliest. Awaiting word after conferring with the county attorney and West Point officials about the case tied to a murder involving Kilstone and Ludmilla Geier. Execution scheduled for May 20 under court order, with sheriff's preparations continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres
Helena
Maysehiay
Kntone
Ludmilla Geiaier
Rizenoon
Erickaen
Marron 'O
Rougevelt County
West Point
Anderson
Schlape
Clifford Players to Hold Fundraising Party
Members of the Clifford Dall team in the amateur league Wied Sa announce a party featuring Shean to raise proceeds for the Mourenase of baseball sculpment. Four radio receiving licenses have been issued to 4,400 blind persons in Great Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford's Dall
Wied Sa
Fae Shean
Mourenase
Great Britain
Melville Becomes One of Longest Inundated Louisiana Towns
The Atchafalaya and Mississippi floodwaters sweep south and west, inundating Melville and nearby towns as rescue boats operatives work from the now submerged levees. Palmetto reports 40 miles of Bayou des Glaises breaks spreading toward Baton Rouge. eight parishes remain protected by the Atchafalaya dike while river damage limits life losses to a grave estimate of $20 in a Roue area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Orleans
Sowllen Atchafalaya
Missionippi
Melville
Bayou Des Glaises
Viley
Palmetto
Baton Rouge
Atchafalaya
Sugar Bow
Louisiana
Mississippi
Melisle
Te Atill
Peters of Anaconda Dies After Ill Health
Peters health faded and he died yesterday morning after being taken to St. James Hospital last September. Survived by wife, three daughters including Mrs. Sheridan and Mrs. Prater, a son Joe Dan Peters, and a long residence that earned him respect in Montana. Burial planned in Anaconda. he was a Knights of Columbus member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters
St. James Hospital
Taigtter
Mreed
Mr. Paters
Devin Yeserday
Montana
Mats
Kelly
Ms. Peters
Leslie Sheridan
Copper Cliff
Ontario
Canada
Viet
Kenneth Prater
Great Fatt
Joe Dan Peters
Walkerville Mercantile Company
Aday
Anaconda
Knights of Coesunibis
Federalship case appears closed after note from state department
Washington May 17 The dispute between the United States and Panama over the seizure of the Federalship off the Pacific coast appeared ended today by a state department note. The Panamanian government, not answering the legal points raised in the prior Panamanian note, said it was pleased prosecutions had begun in Panama to deprive the vessel of Panamanian registry and requested word on the final outcome. The Federalship, seized in San Francisco harbor, was recently released from custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurocintea Preas
Washington
United States
Panama
Pacific
State Department
Federalship
San Francisco “Harbor
First Communion Attendees At St Josephs Church
Names listed for the Sunday first communion include Frances Bunnell Margaret Curran Ruth Crowley Hela Collina Mary Cunningham Fauline Eves Eleanor Fraser Ed O Neill Lorraine Lacoure Protheroe Regina Smeigel Helen Novak Betty Moon Eleanor Bunnell Lillian Smith Loretta Lynch Marjorie Mack Virginia Nork Charlotte Provost Viola King William Driscoll Wilhur Guay Edgar Guay John O Neill Stobert Walker Victor Tinder William Peoples William Geler Jack Lowney Neil Maroney Donald Callison James Reilly Robert Reilly Edmund Smeikel Eugene Fitzpatrick William Corbett and Robert Corbett. The Westway club will meet Thursday in the Dutch room at Gamers per secretary notice. The Silver Bow park division of the Rocky Mountain Garden club met Monday at Mrs James Skinner’s Locust street home. A talk on Preparing The Soil and Planting was given by Mrs John Dick, followed by a social hour and luncheon. Guests included Mrs Harold Stevens and Mrs Emery. members listed. The Dorcas society of Emanuel Lutheran church held a baked meat loaf supper this evening in church parlors starting at 5 o'clock. Mrs Thomas Hopewell, Mrs Mabel Harris and Miss Nellie Hodge hosted the N S N club at Miss Hodge’s home on South Montana street. Mr and Mrs D S Horn entertained their Pinochle club at 806 Placer street with hours of card play and a luncheon. Mothers day program by Centerville review No 6 W E A at Moose hall featured plant for oldest mother Mrs Ellen Murphy and songs recitations and a banquet. St Josephs parish ladies with letter C host card party Thursday at parish hall. Mr and Mrs Georges Sanders of Anaconda visited D Horn on Placer street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Thote
St. Joseph's Church
Frances
Bunnell
Margaret Curran
Ruth Crowley
Hela Collina
Mary Cunningham
Fauline Eves
Eleanor Fraser
Ed O'Neill
Lorraine Lacoure
Protheroe
Regina “Smeigelan
Helen Novak
Betty Moon
Eleanor Bunnell
Lillian Smith
Loretta Lynch
Marjorie Mack
Virgina Nork
Charlotte Provost
Viola King
William Driscoll
Wilhur Guay
Dgar Guay
John O'Neill
Stobert Walker
Victor Tinder
William Peoples
William Geler
Jack Lowney
Neil’ Maroney
Donald Callison
Janes Reilly
Robert Reilly
Edmund Smeikel
Eugene Fitzpatrick
William Corbett
Robert’ Corbett
Westway Club
Gamer's
Silver Bow Park
Rocky Mountain Garden Club
James Skinner
Locust Street
John Dick
Harold Stevens
Emery
Sadie Parker
J. W. Blake
J. Dick
James Spaulding
George Sowden
Bernard Cooley
J. Dillon
MM. Reynolds
Ada’ Bishop
al Whitehead
P. Carlson
Conner
Frank Newton
the Dorcas Society
Emanuel” Lutheran
Placer Street
J. H. Thomas
John Goodland
Frank “Witner
Sam Ingraham
F. A. Bigelow
Joseph Harrington
J. Hi. Defermier
Centerville Review No. 6
Moose Hall
Ellen Murphy
Anna Kenney
Mary Clark
Sam Sister
Florence Bawden
Dolly Feeney
Juanita Carmichael
St. Joseph's Parish
St. Joseph's Parish Hall
Georges Sanders
Anaconda
Horn
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Mal
Harrison
Woodville
Vanga
Grace Swins
Lancaster
Ralph Garvin
Coolidge
Calvin
Grace
John Clampett
Croydon
England
Defenge
Orowers
Patments
Chicago University
Chicago
Chum
Komes
Kober
Jone
I Fanuy
Port Miscowa
Daddy Glub
U.S. W. V. Auxiliary
Eulsabaim
South Africa
Girl Scout Council
Mrs. Hoover
Pioneer Club
Davis
Powell
Julian Petroleum
Julian Pool
Howard J. Schocter
Discount Corporation
Miss Pike
Ellen
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Artington
New
Young
Clifford
Joseph Peters
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