Theater magnates face receiver bid in Montana case
The Silver Bow Amusement Company suit seeks a court appointed receiver to wind up the Rialto theater business amid union boycotts and a stock dispute. Jensen and Von Herberg, major Northwest theater owners, control 27 venues including Rialto in Butte, Montana, with two other directors owning a stake and Jensen as manager.
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Jensen & von Herberg
Rialto Theater
State of
Montana
Silver Bow Amusement Company
Rowe, Dreibelbis
S. Jensen
Northwest
Seattle
Tacoma
Yakima
Bremerton
Wash
Portland
Ore
Rialto
Butte
Moving Picture World
Jensen & von Herberg Theaters
Massive blaze consumes 2 million gallons of fuel in Des Moines
Firefighters gained control of a large tank farm fire at Manhattan Oil in Des Moines after an explosion in a storage tank. The blaze, possibly sparked by lightning, destroyed about 2,000,000 gallons of gasoline and crude oil, with estimated losses of $1,000,000.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Manhattan Oil Company
Timothy O'Connor Accident Victim
Timothy O Connor 41 a native of Ireland and longtime Butte resident died Wednesday morning at St Josephs hospital Deer Lodge from injuries received while working as a carpenter on the Milwaukee railroad power house at Gold Creek He is survived by his mother in Ireland a brother Michael and cousin Mrs Don Crowley of Walkerville The remains are at Walshs rooms.
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Timothy O'Connor
Ireland
Butte
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Deer Lodge
Milwaukee Railroad
Gold Creek
Michael
Don Crowley
Walkerville
Walsh
Airplane tourism tied to Yellowstone and Glacier parks
Plans to convert bombers into passenger planes for a Yellowstone to Glacier park route were outlined by Mr Beilgard with EK B Matthews in Helena. Three more planes were ordered, aiming to cut travel time between parks to three hours. Fire patrols and dual engines are features, with planes en route to the U.S. News talks emphasized by Charles C. Cohan on the newspaper role in communities and the value of crime reporting to deter wrongdoing.
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Mr. Beilgard
EK. B. Matthews
Helena
Yellowstone Park
Glacier Park
Beilgard
National Forestry Service
United States
Charles C. Cohan
Butte Miner
Rotarians
Mr. Cohan
Rotary Clubs
Dr. Campbell
Willard Castle Buried After Short Illness
Willard A. Castle died Saturday evening after a brief illness and was buried yesterday afternoon. Funeral services were held at the Masonic temple with Masonic rites, followed by Rev. Mr. Frame of the Spiritual Science church officiating. Military honors were given by local company members at the grave. Pallbearers included W. D. Gibson K. P. Kirby G. F. Cartee John Drew John Jackson and Archie Opie. Interment was at Mt Morlah cemetery.
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Willard A. Castle
Masonic Temple
Mr. Frame
Spiritual Science Church
Paul Bailor
Isle of Somewhere
Jesus
Mr. Castle
W. D. Gibson
K. P. Kirby
G. F. Cartee
Masons
John Drew
John Jackson
Archie Opie
Mt. Morlah Cemetery
Policeman Exonerated of Alderman’s Charge
At a police commission hearing Officer Joe Sage was exonerated of conduct unbecoming an officer. The complaint was filed by Alderman Franceis A. Silver, whom Sage arrested Sept 28 on a disturbance charge. The commission found the charges unproved and Sage was fully exonerated.
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Police Commission
Joe Sage
Sage
Franceis A. Silver
Silver
Officer Sage
Salvation Army Drive Starts November in State
Salvation Army officials announce a $20,900 fund drive to support state work, national contributions, and the day nursery starting November 8. Commissioner Gifford, visiting from Seattle, will lead a mass meeting at the high school, a luncheon, an officers conference, and welcome HQ staff from Denver including Col. G. H. Davis and Captain Kranz.
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Salvation Army
Butte
Gifford
San Francisco
Seattle
Denver
Col
G. H. Davis
Kranz
Elk Season Opens Today in Several Counties
The elk hunting season begins today in multiple counties with varying dates. In Carbon Madison Park Stillwater Sweetgrass and parts of Beaverhead and Gallatin counties the season runs Oct 15 to Dec 24. Fergus Mineral Wheatland Ravalli parts of Granite Lewis and Clark and Powell counties hunt Oct 15 to Oct 24. Flathead Lincoln Teton and parts of Granite and Missoula counties run Oct 15 to Nov 30. Each hunter may take one elk per season.
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Carbon
Madison
Park
Stillwater
Sweetgrass
Beaverhead
Gallatin
Fergus
Mineral
Wheatland
Ravalli
Granite
Lewis and Clark
Powell
Flathead
Lincoln
Teton
Missoula
Worthless Checks Charge Against Him
M. K. Maxwell was arrested on South Main street by Great Falls police for issuing worthless checks in that city before coming to Butte. Officers Gerry and McDonald made the arrest. a deputy sheriff later took Maxwell back to Great Falls. He had been arrested Sept. 6 by Chief Detective Larkin on white slavery charges, later changed to bootlegging. he was convicted and fined $100.
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M. K. Maxwell
South Main Street
Great Falls
Butte
Gerry
McDonald
Maxwell
Larkin
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Sap
National
APPLE
W. Galena
Campbells
Lisa’s Cash Grocery CO
East Park Street
Lisa’s Meat Department
Idaho
Eurail
Hills Bros
Ceylon
Heinz
Woods Cross
Henry G. Moye
East Park St
Sen & von Herberg
Bert W. Wyer
Alaska Mines
Standard
Washington
Bureau of Mines
Alaska
Timothy O’connor
Liberty Motors
Willard Castle
del Monte
Salvation Drive
Gibson
Seleet
Oechsli
Edith E. Gattis
Oratory of
Spokane
Republican
North Main Street
Silver Bow County
Republican County
Economical County Government
Charles A. Brasier
Mile J. Cavanandi
W. H. Goodland
Howard A. Johnson
Tom F. McDonald
Earle I. Roe
Francis A. Silver
James Snell
Sam Treloar
George H. Wade
Charles 8. Warren
George T. Wade
District Court
Frederick W. Bacorn
William F. Carroll
W. N. Waugh
Neill G. McLeod
George W. Carlson
Charles F. Juttner
Lee Hawley
Floyd F. Johnson
Shelby Irvine
John L. Carroll
Elmer C. Binder
Charles T. Lomas
G. W. Deniger
Frances Brome
Justice of the Peace
Silver Bow Township
Don Leary
H. N. Paul
Hugh Quinn
Pat Holland
South Butte
Alfred Wilkinson
Robert Ornsby
Charles Hocking
John Reynolds
Republican County Central Committee
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