Butte to honor dead with wreaths and parade plan
The article details Senator W A Clark funding special wreaths for soldier graves in Butte with a parade for silent prayer and memory, including a route from the courthouse to the Daly monument and cemetery. It notes participation by American Legion, GA R, and other groups, plus meal service for veterans. A Meagher County court term is announced for June with jury drawn June 1 and venue June 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Clark
Buttend
J. R. Wharton
GA. R
France
American Legion
Ity
University Club
Meagher County
White Sulphur Springs
Bonus Bill Advances in Senate and House Hearings
A bill to authorize loans during the first three years and treasury support for 20 years of life certificates would set a face value about three times the veteran's service amount. Certificates payable at 20 years or upon holder’s death, with provisions for vocational training and home or farm benefits. The measure mirrors the House version except land settlement provisions were removed, triggering calls in both chambers to restore reclamation features. A Republican subcommittee of the finance committee opened hearings on reclamation, with Mondell urging restoration and White opposing. Senator McNary signaled interest in shaping any restored reclamation legislation.
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Treasury
Senate
House
Finance Committee
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
Representative White
Kansas
House Public Lands Committee
McNary
Oregon
Olcott Explains Why He Chooses Irish Plays
Olcott discusses his appeal of Irish drama and the aim to tap romance and emotion in his selections. He notes the risk of empty seats if audiences miss heart and warmth, comparing acting to archery where the target guides the arrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey. Olcott
Mydalgen
Altea
Yaeeu
Sher
Midnight serenade figure questioned for drunkenness
A woman, wearing an old coat and battered shoes with a rakish hat, was found singing on a curb at midnight by Officer Halley. She was taken to the police station on a charge of being drunk, after a bystander donated shoes for her services and the scene drew the attention of a nearby elite.
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Shefan Iialy
Halley
Neing” Arank
Sone
Knife and gun fight ends with arrests in city jail
Neighbors report a violent clash using a gun and knife at an address on 418 East Grane Street. Four men including Hugo Kura and Dahiben Mena were involved. injuries described as not serious. All parties were detained by police and jailed after the incident.
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Adaun
N.“Dalivery
Hugo Kura
Woda
Gerry
Finley
Bahlberg
Kura
Ared
Offiare
East Graneie Street
Central Alumni Plan Dance At Columbia Gardens
Central High School Alumni association outlined plans for a dance for the Class of 1922 graduates. The event will be announced at the monthly meeting in St Patrick's hall with dinner and social hour to follow. Annual officer elections will be held at the regular meeting.
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Central High School Alumni Association
St. Patrick's Hall
Columbia Gardens
Running Nuisance Report Highlights Police Action
Police last night charged a suspect with operating a nuisance and confiscated a two-gallon container of liquor found at the scene. Officers stated the operation involved local authorities and additional details were not disclosed in the brief report.
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Ito Gerry
Amcharge
Om Amt
Piaclum
Etree
Britain to Keep Troops in Dublin Amid Ireland Talks
London May 29 Winston Churchill told the House of Commons Britain does not plan to withdraw all troops from Dublin. He said instructions to back Ulster’s Craig do not apply beyond the six counties and declined to say if crossing the border was discussed. Dublin May 29 Irish Republican Army factions to be united soon. peace announcement expected at Dail Eireann meeting Wednesday.
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Amoesaten Pree
London
Winston Spencer Churchill
House of Commons
Great Britain
Dublin
Churchill
Northern Ireland
Preier Craig
Ulster
Lloyd George
Winston Churchill
Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Dall Eireann
Howe
Woodbury
Rowe
Redmond
South
Harrison Avenue
Montana Street
Montana
Montana Alley
Wyoming Street
Law and order discussed at Butte meeting
Community leaders including Owen McBarron Shelton and Dr. Witherspoon urged strict enforcement of Prohibition laws during a Butte gathering aligned with national law enforcement week. They argued public officials bear duty for upholdment, linked crime among youths to parental disregard, and praised bootlegger convictions while stressing the need to legislate out harmful laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Owen
John H. McBarron
Silver Bow County
MeBarron
George Shelton
R. ©. Witherspoon
Dr. Witherspoon
National “Law Enforcement
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Matt Alderson
J. G. McDonald
Butte Union
Paving District Move For South Main Street
A mass meeting of South Main street property owners backed a paving improvement to connect with Front street and pursue federal aid. Committee members John Sjoblom F F Fischer E J Leyden Mrs Freeman Quinn S J Tripp M P Alexander and J S Rowe were appointed to circulate a district petition.
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Prostreet A
South Main Street
James H. Rowe
Rialto
Park and Main
E. F. Fischer
Butte
A.C. M. Company
Main Street
Xiderman Lingw
Tom Butterfeld
Front Street
Sfexumner
Harrison Avenue
Arizona Street
EF Figher
John N. Hay
Gisbiet
Spencer Tripp
Tripp & Dingetect
Lower Main Street
Colorado
Nevada
Clinton
Afr
Three Mile
John Sjoblom
F. F. Fischer
BE. J. Leyden
Freeman Quinn
J. Tripp
M.P. Alexander
J. 3. Rowe
State completes its prison case in Conley trial
Helena May 29 The state rests its case in the action to recover 30000 for prison labor used in pipelines of the South Deer Lodge Water Co Former Warden Frank Conley testified that convicts helped build the water plant begun in 1903 and finished before 1908 He said convicts were paid and that most work since 1908 was by an employee named Mullen The defense contends the company earned 8 to 6 percent of net profits and that the plant is valued at 75000 for rate making purposes The testimony covered valuations rates and prior bids for water services to the penitentiary and related records of the state commission
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Helena
Frank Conley
Montana
A. J. Horsky
Wellington D. Rankin
South Deer Lodge Water Company
Conley
Mullen
James H. Bonner
Public Service Commission
Conley Water Company
Col. C. B. Nolan
Public ‘Service Commission
Water Company
Deer Lodge Water Company
Penitentiary
Chicago, Miwaukes & St. Paul Railway Company
Conley Company
Bonner
W.M Swarthout
Prison Commission
McTague
Swarthout
Board of Examiners
George Smith
J. F. O'Connor
Deer Lodge
J.C. Lyndes
Secretary of State
Confey
Smilin Through Nears End Rialto Engagement
In Butte the dramatic Norma Ta madge vehicle Smilin Through is nearing its Rialto finish. The shown prestige gathers praise from critics and crowds, with advance word calling it a landmark screen romance. Ta madge’s performance is hailed as the greatest of her career amid a tale of optimism overcoming tragedy.
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Rialto
Butte
Smilin
Norma Tamadge
McCarthy Trial Delayed In Missouri Robbery Case
James McCarthy faced trial in Missouri over participation in the Henderson and Bietenberg robbery. Three men were arrested. one case dismissed. McCarthy and Carlson were tried, but the jury disagreed twice. McCarthy’s case moved to Missouri on county attorney motion. Carlson retried, again with a hung jury.
Marion Davies Dances In Film Beauty's Worth
Marion Davies shines in the Cosmopolitan-Paramount musical Beauty's Worth at the American theater starting today. The production features a beautiful charade sequence and Davies in a leading role with stylish gowns and a pair of charming co stars, directed by Robert Ware Porsese Beanley credited as lead star.
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Marion Davies
Paramount
American Theater
Miss da
Robert Ware
Porsese Beanley
Lincoln in The Highest Law Draws Theater Guests
Ralph Ines directs The Highest Law at U Theater portraying Lincoln as a heroic model for boys. The piece blends metaphysical phrases with performance, while Grand Army members and their auxiliary attend the show this evening at Fort Lee.
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Ralph Ines
Abra
Fort Lee
Lincoln
Mont
Stembers
The
Grand Army
Latier Auxiliary
U Theater
Court Actions Highlight Montana Land and Injury Cases
Court notes show David Jones seeks an injunction to stop drainage work on his Big Hole valley land amid a dispute over a ditch contract with Lee McCauley. Mary E. McKechnie sues Butte Electric Railway for 80 dollars and a street car collision case asks 5,120 dollars for injuries on Excelsior avenue. Default judgments arise in notes against Frank E. and Lena McDonald for 1,088.35 dollars, with 100 in fees. Other actions include Simon Bishop suing Sheriff Duggan for 250 dollars over a claimed unlawful seizure of a Phonograph and 42 records. Appraisers were appointed for estates of John Guy Henripp and F. Donahoe, while Maud Vogen was awarded 80 monthly and legal costs in a separate case. Court names include McCaffery Sullivan, Judge Jackson, Mrs Vogen’s counsel Kerr y, and Mr Gagan for the husband.
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Board of Sutiiity Commissioners
David Jones
Big Hole Valley
Lee McCauley
McCauley
Mary E. McKechnie
Butte Electric Railway
Mary Kamniker
Guardian
Tom Prendergast
Charles Latsh
Excelsior Avenue
Dotaine Fe
W. A. Kent
Frank E
Lena
McDonald
Simon_Bishop
Duggan
McCaffery & Sullivan
Minnie Erker
Joseph P
Edward P. Nolan
John Guy- Henripp
F. Donahoe
al Morrell
Roy Pack
James Bell
Robert
Jackson
Maud Vogen
Alltront
Andrew Vogen
Kerry
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