Government Will Wipe Out Traffic
The Senate debate on prohibition enforcement outlines stronger plans to curb bootlegging. Senator Watson says the enforcement unit will be backed by all agencies, while Governor Couzens notes friction with Justice and Treasury over policy.
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Watson
Ite Command
Gecere
Department of Justtice
Prohibition Unit
Couzens
Andrews
Treasury
Ter
King
Utah
Haines
James J. Britt
Prohibition
Atlantic
Mellon
Long Island
Department of Justice
Detroit
United States
Four Jury Trials Start and Finish in Moonshine Case
The court concluded four jury trials with sentences and fines. ONeill, a miner by trade, received a warning for a first offense. James Boyle and Mike Ackley were found guilty of selling liquor and each got 100 days in jail plus a $100 fine. Andrew Mitchell, a Mountain Junction foreman, faced charges of aiding in moonshine with a large still nearby. Amiel Drakis pleaded guilty to owning and operating the still but was found not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Neill
Leavenworth
Ury
James Boyle
Mike Ackley
Andrew Mitchell
Mitchell
Mountain Junction
Amiel Drakis
Wildlife Numbers Rise as Parks Struggle to Contain
Wildlife populations surge across national parks prompting concern from park officials. Rangers report increased sightings of diverse species and suggest enhanced monitoring and habitat management to prevent human-wildlife conflicts.
Hempel Concert Delights Butte Audience With Brilliant Program
Frieda Hempel gave a superb Broadway concert in Butte featuring Schubert Ave Maria Dinorah Shadow Song and The Blue Danube. Accompanists Louis Fritze and Coenraad van den Bos earned high praise as the audience erupted in encores and compared the soprano to Jenny Lind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieda Hempel
Broadway Theater
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Metropolitan
Mme. Hempel
Butte
Jenny Lind
Schubert
Tragedy on Subway Sparks Run for Exits and Panic
A six car Bronx bound steel train crash caused two deaths and about 150 injuries as passengers crowded for exits through smoke filled cars. Motorman Harry Post stopped the train at Forty first street before another flash knocked out lights. Hotel staffs and Grand Central Station platforms organized emergency care for 18 victims. Traffic in East Side tubes disrupted for over 40 minutes.
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Bronx
Middle
Lower Manhattan
Forty-first Street
Harry Post
Post
Vanderbilt
Commodore
Murray Hill
Park Avenue
Grand Central Station
Marks Names New Clerk for Game Commission
David Marks former assistant secretary of state is named to succeed Joyce Allen as chief clerk in the state fish and game warden's office. Miss Allen resigned today to Warden Robert Rest. Fire damage estimated at 4 million dollars, 24 square miles burned in Stettin Pomerania Germany, no deaths reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Helpna
David Marks
Joyce Allen
Stettin
Pomerania
Germany
Swiss Diva Frieda Hempel Inspires Montana Praise in Butte
Swiss soprano Frieda Hempel arrived in Butte praising Montana and Glacier Park as Swisslike. She compared Montana to Switzerland, spoke of Swiss guides, and noted her preference for flying to engagements, traveling via the Northern Pacific.
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Montana
Switzerland
Glacier Park
Butte
Little Republic of the Alps
George Gershwin
Deems Taylor
Europe
America
Frieda Hempel
Broadway
Miss Hempel
Man From Pekin Reflects On Rights And Railways
The article recounts Mr. Homet discussing extra territorial rights and the red white Russian railway control in Manchuria. He notes wartime shifts, Lin's counterclaims, and counts on Manchuria as a rich agricultural region, especially soya beans, while planning to return to the Far East aboard the Olympian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homet
Pekin
Chang Tso Lin
Manchuria
Lin
Mr. Homet
Butte
Olympian
Miss May Murray 38 Dead at Livingston Park Hospital
Miss May A. Murray sister of James E. and Marcus Murray of Butte died at Park hospital Livingston at 10 65 after several weeks illness. Born in London Ontario she came West in 1905 and studied at the University of Washington. She leaves a sister nun Ethelbert in Ontario and will be buried in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Livingston
May A. Murray
James E. Murray
Marcus Murray
Butte
the Park Hospital
James A. Murray
Montana
California
Miss Murray
Ethelbert
Order of St. Joseph's
London
Ontario
Butte Man Named For Capitol Post
John P. O'Donnell of Great Falls is appointed clerk in the office of the state purchasing agent. He previously served as chief clerk for Milwaukee Road in Butte and most recently in the Great Falls office. He will assume duties immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mnelena
En Murphy
John P. O'Donnell
Great Falle
O'Donnell
Milwaukee Rail Road
Butte
Great Falls
General Miles Laid To Rest In Washington Service
American leaders attend the last rite for General Miles with eight army generals as pallbearers and a full military procession. Marines sailors and veterans march to Arlington where a brief committal service ends with a rifle salute and bugle taps.
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Highway Bridge
Old Fort
Sherman Miles
Europe
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Fort Meyer
Miles
Funeral of General Nelson A Miles Spreads Miles City Mourning
Flags flew at half mast as hundreds gathered in downtown Miles City to mourn General Nelson A Miles who died in Washington. The article recalls his role in Sioux campaigns and the origin of Miles City from his camp site and Fort Keogh.
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Associated Press
Miles City
Nelson A. Miles
Washington
Miles
Fifth Infantry
Sitting Bull
Crazy Horse
Chief Joseph
Yellowstone
Fort Keogh
United States Range Experiment Station
General Miles
Start Canvass Debt Situation
Officials in Washington outline a move to prompt debt negotiations with debtor nations. Secretary Mellon and Secretary Kellogg expect diplomatic inquiries from France Belgium and Estonia as funds may be considered. President Coolidge hopes for prompt action though no immediate settlements are expected.
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Mellon
The
Treasury
Kellogg
State Department
France
Belgium
Esthenia
Coolidge
Three couples chosen leading Fox Trotters
Twelve couples competed for Butte’s champion fox trotters title and state finals eligibility. Judges selected Cameron Lorraine and Marge Lorraine first, Rene Paitras and Frances Marshal second, and Dan Dwyer and Martha Marshal third after lengthy discussion.
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Butte
D. Cameron
Margie Lorraine
Rene Paitras
Frances Marshal
Dan Dwyer
Martha Marshal
Receivers Back From Inspection Discuss Milwaukee Finances
Mr Byram notes lumber mills in the Northwest produce vast quantities while interior demand lags and crop prospects look bright. He laments Milwaukee’s financial trouble despite a large capital and efficient management. He comments on rail rates and suggests a formal investigation to clarify finances and restore confidence.
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Northwest
Milwaukee
Byram
Mississippi Valley
Pacific Seaboard
United States
Panama Canal
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Atlantic Seaboard
Montana
Witness Gone In Onepherd Action
Farman claimed to have supplied typhoid germs to Shepherd and taught him to murder with them. Prosecutor Crowe said a rigid probe of White's disappearance is underway as cameras are again in court despite a ban. Crowe implied White left Chicago due to threats, while White's wife hinted at hiding or fleeing with their two children. Defense said White denies Shepherd in Farman's office and calls the case a frameup, seeking White as a key witness.
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Farman
Shepherd
Crowe
White
Cook County
Crowe Tought
Chicago
Mrs Rosalie Cohen Laid To Rest In Montana
Funeral held at Walsh chapel with Rabbi Bronstein officiating. Casket buried beneath floral tributes in Montana, followed by burial at Montana Street Jewish cemetery. Mrs Cohen rests beside husband David Cohen Jr. Pallbearers listed as J L Dobell Carl Engel J D Harpster W D Mangan Dr S B E Schwertz and A K Wertheimer.
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Rosalie Cohen
Walsh
West Park Street
David Bronstein
Congregation
B'nai Israel
Montana
Paul Bailor
Ann Miller
Lebo Jailed on Robbery Charge
Charles Lebo was arrested by Detective Rodda after a witness reported a pickpocket incident involving a pocket book containing $23 from Jack Remick. A purse belonging to Remick was found in Lebo's possession at the city jail. He is held on a robbery charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Remick
Charles Lebo
Rodda
Remick
Lebo
Kiwanis Meeting Highlights Deer Lodge Events
Deer Lodge Kiwanis members discussed Fourth of July plans for games and a city carnival. A golden wedding anniversary for Charles Asp ling was celebrated with flowers and stories comparing travel by wagon in 1875 to 1925 rail travel. The group endorsed milk fund support for undernourished children and outlined an inter club gathering in Deer Lodge May 23 with a dance to follow.
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Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge Kiwanis Club
Joseph Coleman
Tom Collins
Bill Cosgrove
St. Paul
Charles Aspling
Mrs. Aspling
Mr. Aspling
Missoula
Milwaukee Électric Railroad
Keeley
Helena
Butte
Anaconda
William Whitworth
E. J. Cummins
Kiwanis Club
Ed Cummins
A. J. Luedeman
Harry Good
McCoy
M. F. Hayes
Sylvan Pauly
J. E. O'Neill
A. J
Deer Lodge News Notes May 19 Evening Social Planned
Mrs Martha Wallace of Jens visited Deer Lodge Tuesday. Mrs C E K Vidal and Miss Belle McCauley of Galen called on friends. Senator W J Paul and E J Cummins did business in Helena. G W Harker worked in Butte. Mrs J P Rice returned from Great Falls. American Legion hosts a dancing party Thursday at City Pavilion with special music and near completion of plans.
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Deer Lodge
Martha Wallace
Jens
C. E. K. Vidal
Belle McCauley
Galen
W. J. Paul
E. J. Cummins
Helena
G. W. Harker
Butte
J. P. Rice
Great Falls
American Legion
City Pavilion
Three couples receive marriage licenses in Dillon
Clerk of the Court Fred Rife issued licenses to Floyd Seybold and Thelma Smithies of Lima. Torrey A. Reno of Reno Idaho and Ly tha Sehnell of Roberts Idaho. Roscoe C. Johnson of Idaho Falls and Irene O Brien of Dillon. Marriage ceremonies were performed by Judge L P Phillips and Judge H G Rodgers at the courthouse.
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Dillon
Fred Rife
Floyd Seybold
Thelma Smithies
Lima
Torrey A. Reno
Reno
Idaho
Lytha Sehnell
Roberts
Roscoe C. Johnson
Idaho Falls
Irene O Brien
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President Coolidge
Hempel
Strauss
R. L. Homet
Standard Oil
May Murray
Butteman
Capitol Post
Arington
Church Service Brief
State News
Dillon Bureau
Wendell Jardine
Jackson
W.W. M. Logan
Los Angeles
Ores Anthony French
Argenta
Wiliam Cushing
Fannie Cahill
Atlantic Street
Nap Goyer
Hubert
West Park St
Loomis Orchestra
Winter Garden
Washoe Park
Northern Pacific
Seattle-Tacoma Belt
Kuperae
W. Mprriman
P. A
Motel
D. KE. Wilder
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