Ravalli county fair dates set for October harvest festival
Ravalli county fair board re elected Mayor J B Totman Hamilton as president and picked October 7 8 and 9 for the harvest festival this year. Henry J St John Stevensville named vice president and C L Franks Hamilton treasurer. Louis A Campbell secretary. Directors name heads for grains fruit vegetables livestock poultry and racing entertainment. Rodeo to be dropped and fair racing circuit sought to improve harness racing program. October dates align with Helena Montana State Fair and Missoula Western Montana fair to suit fruit exhibitors. Changes planned in premium lists and award distribution to broaden prizes without increasing overall premiums.
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Hamilton
County Fair Board
J. B. Totman
Henry J. St. John
Stevensville
C. Ll. Franks
Louis A. Campbell
Ralph Dougherty
Grantsdale
C. I. Davenport
Darby
John Cheney
Mr. St. John
Montana
Helena
Missoula
RUSOUAN VICTIM OF BUNCO GAME
Joseph Grussell a 55 year old Great Falls resident was fleeced of 1800 dollars in a bunco scheme. He met two men one German speaking and one Russian speaking who claimed aliens needed gold and warned to send funds to Washington. The money was placed in a tin box and disappeared with the men who did not return. Police seek the suspects with little luck on identifying them.
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Associated Press
Great Falls
Joseph Grussell
Grussell
California
United States
Washington
Rrussell
Bunco
Gibson Park
JL. H. Kommers
Banco
Gold Deposits Found in Siberia's Kolyma District
In Yakutsk on May 22 authorities report large cold deposits discovered in the Kolyma district of Northern Siberia. A technical commission from the supreme economic council will be sent to explore the region. Freezer houses maintained at 16 degrees below zero preserve fish for over a year.
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Siberia
Associated Press
Yakutsk
Russia
Kolyma
Supreme Economic Council
Dillon Normal College Track Team Heads to Helena
Montana State Normal college track squad travels by motor to Helena for a dual meet with Intermountain Union college on Friday and competes Saturday. Coach Fairbanks and official J B Cluley accompany the team. Returning athletes Dave Sebastian Robert Funk William McMasters William Brownfield Paul Jensen and Harry Harper make up the traveling party.
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Fairbanks
Dave Sebastian
Robert Funk
William McMasters
William Brownfield
Paul Jensen
Harry Harper
Manual Training Class Making Walk In Dillon
Students in the manual training classes at the training school and Normal college in Dillon have produced fine woodwork under JL Fairbanks. They are now building a cement sidewalk on the school grounds under his supervision.
Federation Dinner Plans Perfected
Dillon May 22 final arrangements for the Beaverhead County Federation of Women's Clubs fourth semi annual meeting to be held Saturday. Sessions are in the training school kindergarten rooms with a 1 o'clock luncheon at the Andrus hotel featuring a Montana product menu supervised by Mrs. T. H. Menke. Out of town speakers are expected and a social session will follow. The evening program includes Choo-Choo a health play by the 7B grade girls directed by Miss Young of the Normal college. All women invited and luncheon reservations with Mrs. A. Vachon president of the Good Government club.
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Dillon
Beaverhead
Miss Young
Normal College
Federation
A. ©. Vachon
The
Good Government Club
Dillon News Notes May 22 Clipped Local Residents
Ed Knox arrives from upper Blacktail. President Davis of State Normal College heads to Missoula for several days. Mae Stocker visits from Grant. Lloyd returns from Butte on business. David Evans visits from Melrose. Fred Staudaker visits from Butte. Elmer Gordon in Dillon on business from Armstead. R W Bowman of Salt Lake City spends several days. Mrs. Herb Stewart and daughter visit from Twin Bridges, staying with Mrs. Mathews. Albert Yockelson forest ranger from Dell in Dillon for office matters. Mr. and Mrs. S B Howell visit from Grant. Earl Nyhart in Dillon from McHegster. William Tovey stays several days from Big Hole basin. Harry Andrus Jr. in Butte on business.
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Dillon
Ed Knox
Blacktail
FB. Davis
State Normal College
Miss Souls
Mae Stocker
Grant
Lloyd
Butte
David Evans
Melrose
Fred Staudaker
Elmer Gordon
Armstead
R. W. Bowman
Salt Lake City
Herb Stewart
Twin Bridges
Mathews
Albert Yockelson
Forest Ranger
Dell
S. B. Howell
Earl Nyhart
McHegster
William Tovey
Big Hole Basin
Harry Andrus Jr
Death of Emma Hasterly at age 23 in Butte
Emma Hasterly, 23, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fay Hasterly, died in Butte Wednesday. Her body was brought to Philipsburg Thursday noon and taken to the family home for a Saturday afternoon funeral. She had been ill for weeks despite expert medical care. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved parents.
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Philipsburg
Emma Hasterly
Fay Hasterly
Butte
Carrie McLeod
Mary Moore
Anaconda
Yitzberg
H. A. C. Jennison
Washington, D. C
E. R. Shepherd
Moose Lake
Leslie L. Savage
Savages
Montana Prince Mining
Deer Lodge
Granite County High School
Firemen's Hall
Seventeen Bandits Sentenced to Death in Ukraine
Kiev May 22. Seventeen arsonists including two women were sentenced to death at Zhytomyr for banditry. Ten others were given ten years in prison.
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Kiev
Russia
Haveeen
Zhitomir
Ukrenia
Juniors Organize Grantsdale Club for Community Projects
Grantsdale May 22 A boys and girls club is organized with members signing to work in dairy calf pig potato and corn projects under County Agents L A Campbell Ralph Dougherty. Assistants W H Lyndes and J H Veeder aid, with George Hollibaugh as president Charles MacGregor vice president and Lee Reid secretary treasurer.
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Grantsedale
L. A. Campbell
Ralph Dougherty
W. H. Lyndes
J. H. Veeder
George Hollibaugh
Charles MacGregor
Lee Reid
Yegen Bank Trial Opens Amid Juror Difficulties
The trial of Chris Yegen, charged with receiving deposits in a bank known to be insolvent, opened before Judge Lynch with county attorney and Harlow Pease prosecuting. A large portion of the jury pool was disqualified, exhausting the 41-member panel, and jurors from Judge Carroll's venire will be used to complete the panel. Separate trials were granted for Peter Yegen and Barton Dakin. The state alleges a February 15 1924 deposit involved Mrs E F Renick and a check from Miners Bank. Dakin and Herbert Moses grand larceny case setting was vacated. E A Haleacheff paid a $200 fine and 60-day sentence for a drug offense.
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Chris Yegen
Dakin
Herbert Moses
E. A. Haleacheff
Deer Lodge Eighth Grade Graduation Set for May 29
Deer Lodge May 22 The annual exercises for eighth grade pupils will be held Thursday evening May 29 in the high school auditorium. The 46 member class will receive diplomas and Prof W P Clark of the University of Montana will deliver the address. Prizes won by five local pupils in the state health poster contest will be presented. Friends and the public are invited.
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Deer Lodge
W. P. Clark
University of Montana
Deer Lodge Youth Wins Shan Debating Medal
Coleman Mulcahy, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Mulcahy of Deer Lodge, received the gold medal for winning the Shan debating contest at the Catholic University of America in Washington D C Judges were United States senators Mulcahy, born and raised in Deer Lodge, will graduate this spring from the university.
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Deer Lodge
Joseph Mulcahy
Coleman
Catholic University of America At
Washington, D. C
United States
Coleman Mulcahy
Cache of Escaped Convicts Found Near Deer Lodge
Deputy Sheriff Green Foley recovered a rifle, shoes, axe and knife buried in a badger hole 15 miles southwest of Deer Lodge after escaped convicts C. C. Mercer and George Primer, who left the state prison ranch on Monday, hid in the area. The pair stayed with a sheep herder Tuesday night and headed toward Anaconda, with the rifle’s barrel protruding drawing attention to the cache.
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Lodge
Green Foley
C. C. Mercer
George Primer
Lberty
Foley
Badger
Mitchell Bungalow
Anaconda
Indian Case Now 5 Before State Court
Helena May 22 Jurisdiction of state courts for Indians maintaining tribal relations though offense occurred off reservation will be decided by the state supreme court. Today it heard arguments on the habeas corpus application of George Shaffer a full blood Indian who pleaded guilty to a statutory charge and got 12 to 24 years from Judge A C Spencer of Billings.
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Associated Press
Helena
State Supreme Court
George Shaffer
Shaffer
A. C. Spencer
Billings
Right to Habeas Corpus Argued in Penitentiary Case
A prisoner challenged state court jurisdiction in a habeas corpus matter. Two prior applications failed, a third was heard today. A former writ was granted, but the judge who set it for hearing declined to proceed with the case.
British Flyer Delayed In World Flight Attempt
Shanghai reports May 22 that bad weather halted British aviator A Stuart MacLaren at Akyab Burma, delaying his planned hop to Rangoon as he circumnavigates the globe. In Scotland a 44 mile highway project is planned to supply work for the unemployed.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
A. Stuart MacLaren
Akyab
Burma
Rangoon
A Reuter
Calcutta
Scotland
Radio Receiving Set Installed In Calcutta Hears London Concerts
A radio receiving set has been installed in Calcutta and by means of it concerts in London have been heard. This highlights early long distance listening tech linking India and Britain through wireless transmission.
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Calcutta
London
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