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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1928
Page
14
Butte Montana Mayor Kerr Beadle issued a Memorial Day proclamation praising national tribute to fallen soldiers. The note calls for dignified observances, prayer, and reflection on heroism, citing Longfellow and urging citizens to honor those in eternal sleep.
Stanley Jones 23 a longtime Butte resident died yesterday in a Belmont mine accident while employed as a motorman. He leaves mother, grandmother, sister Geraldine and brothers William L. and Burdett. Body at Sherman Reed chapel with funeral plans pending. Barney Gordon dies at 39 after mining injuries. Gordon born in County Mayo Ireland lived in Butte 20 years and is survived by wife Nellie, sisters Mary Towey and others, mother and brothers in Ireland. body at Daly Shea chapel.
Citizens protest political advertising along Roosevelt Drive and Harding Way within national forests. Forest officials remind violators face penalties and urge advertisers to remove signs or paint over in neutral colors. Local business support favors protecting scenic roads from defacement and signs are often removed by forest officers.
Fire of unknown origin damaged the home of P. J. Bougdon at 719 East Mercury Street and scorched walls of a two story flat at 717 East Mercury. The 719 address is a one story brick dwelling owned by Marko Evankovich. Damage is estimated at $600. Neighbors say the Bougdou family were away. a large crowd gathered.
The annual Gregson Springs opening is today with a festive program at the natatorium. Bathers and dancers join in the day's frolics while mechanical rides like the merry go round Ferris wheel and seaplanes thrill attendees. Roads to Gregson are reported in good condition.
Montana war governor Sam V. Stewart, a Democratic Senate candidate, attacks Senator Henry Ashurst of Arizona for using Congressional Record to push a Labor paper editorial. He charges outside interests funded the effort and sent mass mailings at government expense to aid Wheeler.
County Treasurer J J Brett announced a strong day with about 100 000 collected the second tax installment period began May 1. The Montana Power company paid 31 662 97 as the largest single sum. If Thursday brings over 400 000 more, delinquency risks rise for property owners who must pay the second installment and bring receipts.
Heavy shipments of Hood River strawberries arrive in Butte from Oregon at the lowest prices in years. J. A. Evilly of C. H. Robinson, national distributor, cites a huge southern crop driving market prices downward.
Northwestern states price cuts aim to move Hood River fruit as Missouri berries fade in ten days. Hood River crop praised for shape retention, while limited Montana arrivals may lift prices in the East. Also: Oscar Brown arrested by a federal prohibition officer near Mammy's shack and jailed in Butte.
Mme Marie M Leipheimer announces intensive vocal study starting June 4 in the Apex hotel studio Butte. Sessions cater to beginners and advanced singers with four to six pupils per class, each lasting an hour and a half and offering individual attention.
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