Retail Grocery Association Opposes 6 PM Closing Move in Butte
Members of the Retail Grocery and Fruit Association of Butte oppose a clerks union plan to close all stores at 6 PM and to halt Sunday and holiday sales. They warn the measure would ruin over 60 percent of small merchants, deny public convenience, and stifle fair trade, urging a square deal and honest living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Grocery and Fruit Association of
Butte
Clerks’ Union
O'Clock
Clerks Union
Clerks’ Union Tulen
Butte Clerks
Sliver Row County
Knights of Columbus gym opens women classes season
Several hundred women enrolled in fall gym classes at the Knights of Columbus yesterday afternoon and evening. Under new head Miss Agnes Lowney, advance work begins. Preliminary basketball tryouts were held at 7:45 p m. Folk dancing and gymnasium games are part of the winter program with Mrs William Roach remaining as instructor for swimming classes opened last month.
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Knights of Columbus
Mise Agnes Lowney
Atvance
Irs
Willian Roach
Notice on Tax Demands and Temple Services Resume
Income tax notices calling attention to the third installment of the federal tax due Sept 15 have been received in Butte from the Helena headquarters of the Internal Revenue Department. The regular Friday evening services at Temple B nai Israel resume this week at 8 o'clock on Sept 9. Rabbi J K Levin will speak on The Justification of Faith. Miss Dorothy McKendrick, a grad of Butte High School class of 1921, left last week for the East to attend a teacher training college.
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Butte
Helena
Internal Revenue Department
Eed Temple B'Nat Israel
Temple
Washington
Galena
J. K. Levin
Dorothy McKendrick
Butte High School
East
Jury Declares Insufficient Verdict in Maley Suit
Judge Jackson heard a motion to set aside the jury findings in Nelson and Pederson versus Mr and Mrs Frank Maley. The case, tried April, involved a claim of 84646.70 for cost plus 10 percent under an oral contract. The jury awarded 3287.98 deemed insufficient. Plaintiffs seek 500 attorney fees. In another matter Judge Carroll granted a default judgment for 200 against Robert Floyd guardian for personal injuries.
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Carroll
William W.casey
Robert Floyd
Metal Miners Fails to Fill First Aid Meet In St Louis
Report from John G Schoning of the Seattle rescue station notes no metal mine teams attended the national first aid and mine rescue contest in St Louis last month. Coal mine teams dominated with Independent Coal and Coke Salt Lake winning first in the event. Owl Creek Gebo Wyoming placed third in the combined contest. United States Fuel Westville won first in mine rescue with New River McDonald West Virginia second. Mountain climbing remark ends with a note on climbers’ impatience above 16000 feet.
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United States
St. Louis
John. G. Schoning
Seattle
United States Bureau
Butte
Canada
Mexico
Owl Creek Coal Company
Gebo
Wyo
Mr. Schoning
Meighan Stars in The Conquest of Canaan at Rialto
The Conquest of Canaan screens at Rialto with Thomas Meighan as Joe Louden and Doris Kenyon as Ariel. Tarkington helped tailor the script with notes to enhance the stage like atmosphere. The program also features a two reel comedy Short and Snappy a Chester Outing reel Kinoogram News Weekly and The Son of Tarzan episode for matinee viewing.
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Canaan
Booth Tarkington
Rialto Theater
Thomas Meighan
Joe Louden
Mr. Melghan
Ariel Tabor
Ariel
Paris
Joe
Lam
Canson
Mr. Meighan
Doris Kenyon
Frank Wright Tuttle
Tarkington
Chester
Kinogram News
Tarzan
Thirty more liquor arrests coming this term
The district court will hear three more liquor offense cases filed by the county attorney bringing total liquor cases to 21 with 80 percent more complaints in process. All defendants released on bond. Names Nick Koskulus and William Treloar released on surety after appearance. Only one jury panel planned for October term under Judge Lynch. Judges Jackson and Carroll may reuse his panel as needed to save taxpayers money. Northwest Cylinder Grinding and Welding company filed to incorporate with Earl Copp Charles Anderson and John F Byrne as incorporators. 40 year company, 31250 capital stock divided into 125 shares of 100 each. principal place of business not shown.
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Judge Lynch
Judge Jackson
Judge Carroll
Jackson
Supreme Court Commission
Lynch
EW Corporation
Northwest Cylinder Grinding and Welding Company
Earl Copp
Charles Anderson
John F. Byrne
Quarrel Over Children Leads to Police Court Fines
A family dispute over children led Robert Owen and P C Cooley to police court. Owen admitted guilt and was fined 35 dollars while Cooley pleaded not guilty and was fined 25 dollars. Witnesses testified Cooley struck Owen’s child, sparking a retaliatory fight as both sides accused the other and a scuffle ensued. Cooley claimed he only tried to defend himself from blows and protect his face.
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Robert Owen
P. C. Cooley
Owen
Cooley
Tlain
Chicago Veteran Stranded Seeks Help Across Country
Peter Mortenson, a Chicago veteran once traveling by singing and selling songs toward San Francisco, is stranded in Butte with his wife and four children in the East. His health is impaired by army service and he requires medical assistance. He is at the Corner House in the city and will appreciate any aid.
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Peter
Mortenson
Chicago
San Francisco
Butte
Second charge filed against Matt Virent adds weapons claim
Matt Virent, already charged with disturbance in Justiston, faces a new charge of conspiring a deadly weapon with "Tirent" to kill. The disturbance case witness is Virant, joined by Joseph, William and Pauline Virent. Irene Jordan charged with vagrancy. witnesses include Under Eherit Robinson and Chief Deputy Sheriff John Duggan. Joan Kariste charged with narcotics sales. witnesses Leslie Bulerove, John and Jennie Dor.
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Matt Virent
Justis Ton
Witman
Noes Virant
Joseph
William
Pauline Virent
Irene Jordan I
Eherit Robinson
John Duggan
Witneaana
Joan Kariste
Leslie Bulerove
John and
Jennie Dor
Mistreated veteran to interview Forbes today
James Dolan of Butte will meet Director C. E. Forbes of the veterans bureau in Helena with a delegation from the Cross and American Legion to discuss his disability. Forbes tours Montana, and Dolan’s case follows a compensation cut from $80 to $16 monthly despite his inability to walk. Delegation members include Frank Walker Chauncey Berrien John Troup and Francis A. Silver.
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James Dolan
Butts
C. E. Forbes
Veterans’ Bureau
Helena
Cross
American Dolan
Butte Legion
Forbes
Montana
Dolan
Frank Walker
Chauncey Berrien
Red Cross
John Troup
The
American Legion
Francis A. Silver
National Legion
Murphy and Moe wed at St Marys church in Butte
Miss Mae Murphy daughter of John Murphy from North Wyoming street and Kenneth Moe of Mis soula were married yesterday morning at St Marys church by Rev Father O Malley. Miss Murphy was attended by her sister Miss Laura Murphy with John Doi as best man. The couple plan to reside in Butte after Miss Murphy’s teaching career in Gold Creek and Missouri.
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Mop
Murphy
Mae Murphy
Butte
Kenneth Moe
Missoula
St. Mary's Church
Father O'Malley
Miss Murphy
Laura Murphy
John Doi
John Murphy
Wyoming Street
Central High School
Gold Creek
Missour
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Janes
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