Lions Hold Annual Convention Amid Rainbound Attendance
Heavy rains and bad roads east and north of Big Timber limited Lions delegates and attendees at the annual Lions convention in Big Timber held Tuesday and Monday. Local Lions welcomed those who could attend with entertainment and hospitality as Irving L. Camp of Jamestown spoke on public service and youth defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Point
Columbus
Willings
Forsyth
Masonic Hall
St. Mark’s Guild
Irving L. Camp
Jamestown
Lions International
West
A. P. O'Leary
J. A. Lowry
James Griffin
Chinook
Julius Wuerthner
Great Falls
T. W. Carolan
Dr Monahan Heads Montana Delegates
Montana delegates to the Republican national convention divided evenly on the first committee spot 10 to 10. A. Marlow of Helena was added to the credentials committee, nine to eleven, with Dr R C Morohan named chairman by unanimous vote. Ernet Brown of Bozeman was vice chairman and A Bergeson of Geraldine secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Hoover
Fowden
Montana
A. Marlow
Helens
R. C. Morohan
Red Lodge
Robert N. Jones
Billings
Carl Brattin
Sidney
John Survant
Malta
C. H. McLeod
Missoula
Great Falls Miner Is Charged With Murder
John Caterno a miner is held at a hospital on murder charges after allegedly stabbing William Mattson during a brawl near Tracy 1.5 miles southwest of Great Falls Mattson was found dead in a car with a knife wound to the heart and severe lacerations Nels Sahline is also under arrest on an open charge
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Great Falls
Mont
John Caterno
William Mattson
Tracy
Caterno
Bob Gordon
Mattson
Nels Sahline
Monoplane Southern Cross Completes Ocean Flight to Sydney
The monoplane Southern Cross and a crew of four, Captain Charles Kingsford Smith, Charlies Ulm, Harry W Lyons, and James Warner, arrive in Sydney after a 7,800 mile Pacific crossing from Oakland. The flight, spanning under ten days with multiple stops including Oahu, Fiji, Naselai, and Brisbane, ends amid cheers and public excitement.
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Sydney
Australia
Pacific Ocean
Oakland
Cal
Lay
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Charlies Ulm
Harry W. Lyons
James Warner
California
Hawaiian
Oahu
Kawai
Oahe
Barking Sands
Viti Levu
Naselai Beach
Brisbane
Glacier Park Opens With Record Tourist Interest
June 8 Glacier Park plans for June 15 opening to boost tourism with 25 percent more visitors than last year. Howard Hays adds new auto buses to move travelers from gateway to major hotels as improved gravel roads link to Waterton Lakes National Park 163 miles away.
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Glacier Park
J. KR. Eakin
Eakin
Howard Hays
Glacier Park Transportation Company
Cardston
Prince of Wales Hotel
Waterton Lakes National Park
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Park
Early Day Pioneer Mrs. Marie Armstrong Dies at Home
Mrs Marie Armstrong aged 66 or 67, a Sweet Grass county pioneer who came from Canada in the 80s, died this morning after months of illness including blindness. Funeral at Congregational church Saturday. interment Mountain View cemetery. Survived by son Dick of Armstrong Lacklen Co and daughter Mrs A D Burkett of Trident. brothers James Anderson of Boulder and Andrew T Anderson. sister Mrs Martin.
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Marie Armstrong
Third Avenue East
Congregational Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Sweet Grass County
Canada
John Anderson
Big Timber
Lon Harris
Anderson & Harris
Thomas G. Armstrong
May
Big
Armstrong-Lacklen Co
A. D. Burkett
Trident
Mont
James Anderson
Boulder
Andrew T. Anderson
Wheatland County
Harlowton
Martin
Yusatneta
Governor Erickson speaks to Montana via remote radio
Governor J. E. Erickson addressed more than 25 000 listeners from the Helena executive residence using a remote control microphone linked to KGHL Billings. He outlined Montana resources and progress, noting wheat and beef outputs, dairy exports, and a $6 million annual road program with rural school equalization funds.
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Governor Erickson
Montana
Helena
J. E.erickson
KGHL
Billings
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Erickson
W. R Lucas
National Parks Scenic Airway Company
R. C. Thompson
Denver
W. H. McDonald
Northwestern Auto Supply Company
Thompson
United States
Denver Lawyers Move to Disbar Judge Lindsey
Colorado Attorney General Boatright files a supreme court complaint to bar Ben B. Lindsey from practicing law over alleged professional misconduct tied to representing Helen Elwood Stokes in contesting her late husband W. E. D. Stokes will. The Colorado Bar Association prompted the action. Chief Justice Denison grants 30 days to answer.
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Denver
Cole
Ben B. Lindsey
State Supreme Court
W. L. Boatright
Lindsey
Colorado
Helen Elwood Stokes
W. E. D. Stokes
New York
Colorado Bar Association
John H. Denison
Yellowstone Park Builds House of Horns at Mammoth
Yellowstone Park officials used shed horns and skulls from elk deer moose sheep and buffalo to construct a horn house at Mammoth Hot Springs. The structure requires no lumber bricks or nails and showcases natural antler architecture for visitors touring the park.
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Yellowstone Park
Wyo
United States
Yellowstone National Park
Sam T. Woodring
Yellowstone
Mammoth Hot Springs
Dry Legal Adviser Leaves Prohibition Desk in Helena
Attorney E. E. Collins, longtime legal adviser for Montana's nineteenth prohibition district, will return to Billings and resume law practice after the national office abolished his advisory post in Washington. Collins, based in Helena since the district headquarters moved from Idaho, is praised for his efficiency and will depart as Prohibition Director Carl Jackson arrives to announce the change.
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Helena
E. E. Collins
Prohibition
Billings
Washington
Carl Jackson
Collins
Enforcement Service
Idaho
Prohibition Service
Farm Bureau Drops Equalization Fee Stance
The American Farm Bureau federation abandoned its push for an equalization fee in crop surplus legislation. After late night debate, the board approved resolutions omitting all mention of the fee. The move signals reduced advocacy and pressures Republicans and Democrats to propose a remedy in the farmers’ ills.
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Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
McNaery-Haugen
Hoover Forces Control Convention With Large Margin
Kansas City dispatch reports Herbert Hoover’s routinized convention march that left Hoover poised to win on the first ballot with a strong Missouri and Pennsylvania backing. The crowd of 15,000 at Convention Hall heard Ohio Senator Simeon D. Fess praise the party and acknowledge Coolidge’s nonrun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Herbert Hoover
United States
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Mellon
Idaho
Borah
William Butler
Bay
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Simeon D. Fess
Ohio
Coolidge
Fess
Hoover Organization
William M. Butler
National Committee
Hyde
Missouri
Fitts
California
Leona Curtis Knight
Senator Curtis
Rhode Island
Senator Fess
Woodrow Wilson
Indiana Girl Is Given Short Term In Prison
Miss Margaret Bumbaugh of Warsaw Indiana was sentenced to three to ten years in a Detroit house of correction after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the shooting death of Walter H Cook a Niles Michigan basket manufacturer. Her brothers George and Girard were dismissed from trial as part of the plea deal.
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ST. Joseph
Mich
Margaret Bumbaugh
Warsaw
Ind
Walter H. Cook
Niles
Detroit House of Correction
George
Girard Bumbaugh
Bumbaugh
A F L Opposes Ritchie and Dawes for President
The American Federation of Labor declared opposition to Governor Albert Ritchie of Maryland and to Vice President Charles G. Dawes if either is nominated. The federation also rejected third party movements and affirmed a non partisan policy favoring labor-friendly candidates. Labor penalties include Dawes for opposing organized labor and Ritchie for his stance on child labor and federal services to mothers and children.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Albert ©. Ritchie
Maryland
Charles G. Dawes
William Greene
Federation
Dawes
Ritchie
Greene
Spanish Dictator Breaks Engagement Over Market Romance
Madrid reports Primo De Rivera has ended his wedding plans after his fiancée Senorita Mercedes Castellanos was seen on the stock exchange with Count Cimera and the Duke of Almodovalho. The official note calls the conduct incomprehensible. King Alphonso was rumored to be to act as best man and nuptial celebrations were eagerly anticipated.
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Madrid
Spain
Primo de Rivera
Stock Exchange
Alphonso
Senorita Mercedes Castellanos
Senor de Rivera
Marquis de Estella Duc de Agdir
Senorita Castellanos
Cimera
Almodovalho
Mrs. Coolidge Delay Posts Brule Wisconsin Trip
White House reports Mrs. Coolidge ill but not seriously. Presidential party departure for Brule Wisconsin postponed temporarily due to weariness and weather. doctors deem two night rail journey too strenuous. Recovery seen as possible in short time.
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Washington
White House
Wisconsin
James F. Coupal
Joel T. Boone
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Griffin
Homeland Circle
Carolan
Bowden
Montana State College
Spencer
Dick Baker
Lewiston
National Organization
Pearl Ross
Signa Bailey
Margaret Busha
Dr. Monahan
Glacier Park Mountain
Horn Home
Farm Bureau
Plank— Dawes
Indiana Girl
Gov. Ritchie and Dawes
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