Buckner's Padlock Raid Targets 50 New York Clubhouses
Federal agents led by Emery R. Buckner padlocked 50 day and night resorts in New York as part of a continuing Volstead act enforcement. Raids covered theatre districts, lower Manhattan, Greenwich Village, and upper Manhattan with three squads and include arrests of violators. The 600 total padlocks so far span saloons and clubs since the first drive in 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Emery R. Buckner
Greenwich Village
Upper Manhattan
Bronx
Prohibition
Buckner
Otocifick
Aikgere
Tfn
Upper East Side
John Caraway
Dublin
Riverside Drive
Entre Neus Club
Belmont Social
West 47Th Street
Prohibition Chief Closes 50 More Night Clubs in New Drive
New York May 7. Buckner’s fifth raid clamp ends dance and drink at fifty clubs nationwide with two in private dwellings. He reports 600 padlocks this year as raids continue through Greenwich Village and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Buckner
Greenwich Village
Three More In Naval Aircraft Are Killed
Three civilian employees at the Philadelphia navy yard drowned when an aluminum hull from a P N super airship capsized in the Delaware River during a water tightness test. Sixteen aboard. thirteen saved by steamer crew. Victims named as W. Morgan A. Renzi and R. Langley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Naval Aircraft Factory
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Delaware River
Navy Yard
W. Morgan
A. Renzi
R. Langley
Endless chain selling schemes defraud savers
A banker backed warning details high-pressure sales and endless chain plans that rob savers through self service machines and hose schemes. It cites a $37 million lease promotion and a man who lost $40,000 after pooling lifetime savings. The piece explains how commissions exceed a million dollars and shows how victims are drawn in by tempting offers before collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wiley
Delaware girl candidate for American Youth Award
Elizabeth Betty Clark a 13 year old from Cedars Delaware is named as one of the state’s girl candidates for the American Youth Award. The award, tied to the Sesqui-Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia June 1 to December 1, would grant the winner a week trip to the Exposition and to Washington and the White House to receive a medal from President Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Betty’) Clark
Cedars
Delaware
Philadelphia
Betty
Washington
White House
Coolidge
Church Services and Schedules Listed for Lutheran and Congregational
At The Churches Lutheran Church Pastor A A Holbeck provides Norwegian services at 11 00 am English services at Melville 3 00 pm U P League meets 7 00 pm Confirmation classes Saturday 10 00 am and Thursday 2 30 pm Choir rehearsals Monday 7 00 pm First Congregational Church Pastor Arthur E Prior notes residence in Chas Byron house McLeod street Church School 9 45 am Service schedule 11 00 am and 8 00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
A. A. Holbeck
J. A. Lowry
Melville
First Congregational Church
Arthur E. Prior
Chas. Byron House
McLeod Street
St. Mark's Church Announce Sunday Services
St. Mark's Episcopal Church lists weekly Sunday services at 8 pm with a morning communion service at 11 am on the third Sunday of each month. Rector is Rev. Leonard K. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Leonard K. Smith
St. Joseph's Church Announces Regular Sunday Services
St. Joseph's Catholic Church updates worship hours with services every second and fourth Sunday led by Rev. Fr. Leahy, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Fr. Leahy
Evangelical and Seventh Day Adventist Services Listed
Evangelical church led by Pastor N. A. Eller holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. Seventh Day Adventists led by Elder A. J. Lockett conduct Sabbath School at 2 p.m. and hold services on the Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Eller
Seventh Day Adventists
A. J. Lockett
Notice to Creditors in Estate of John Drivdahl
In the District Court of Montana Sixth Judicial District Sweet Grass County, administrators notify all creditors and claimants to present claims with vouchers within four months of the first publication. Claims directed to Oskar C. Drivdahl at the Melville ranch or to attorney F M Lamp in Big Timber. Publication dates May 13 20 27 and June 3 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Sweet Grass
John Drivdahl
Melville
F. M. Lamp
Big Timber
Oskar C. Drivdahl
Thomas G. Armstrong
Mont
Dick Armstrong
Notice of Closing Registration for August Primary 1926
Notice states Sweet Grass County will close its registration books on Friday June 18 1926 at 5:00 PM for the August 3 1926 regular primary election. Electors may register at County Clerk's office Big Timber or before a deputy registrar or notary public or justice of the peace during legal days and hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Grass
Big Timber
Ihe
Summons in Montana suit against multiple defendants
The Anglo American Farm Mortgage Corporation files a civil action in Sweet Grass County Montana against Charles McAllister Maggie McAllister David V Higbie Trustee Cotton Wood Ranch Company Register Life Insurance Company of Davenport Iowa C N Wood and Charles E Crum. Defendants are summoned to answer the complaint and file their reply in the clerk’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Sixth Judicial District
Monchesin
Foreclosure suit to quiet lien on Montana property
The plaintiff seeks foreclosure of a mortgage dated September 11, 1911 held by The American Freehold Land Mortgage Company of London Limited. The lien covers the southeast quarter and east half of the northeast quarter of section 26, township 4 north, range 15 east, within Sweet Grass County. The action includes water rights, ditches, and appurtenances, with judgment by default if unanswered. The case was filed in April 1926 and service deadlines apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAllister
American Freehold Land Mortgage Company of London, Limited
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Sweet Grass Creek
Eugene Cummings
District Court
Said County
County Jail Building Auction in Melville Montana
Notice is given that on Tuesday June 8 1926 at 2:00 PM the Sweet Grass County Board of Commissioners will sell at public auction for cash the County Jail building in Melville Montana. The board may reject any bids. Dated April 28 1926. By order Clerk W A Conwell. Published April 29 May 6 13 20 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Sweet Grass
State of
Montana
Board of County Commissioners
Sweet Grass County
Towit
Melville
Foreclosure Suit Over 1920 Montana Mortgage in Big Timber
District court case in Sweet Grass County Montana involves John Gjerde and Gunder Gjerde as plaintiffs against Anna Nepstad Swan Ueland and Clark W Alen. The action seeks foreclosure of a mortgage dated September 1 1919 securing 2500 dollars plus taxes water rent and costs. Property located in Big Timber includes Lots 1 2 and a 10 foot strip along Lot 3 in Block Lettered 7 Boulder Additions 1 and 2. Proceedings noted May 4 1926 with attorney Chas W Campbell for plaintiffs. Publication dates May 6 13 20 27 1926.
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Anna Nepstad
Anna Esp
Swan Ueland
Clark W. Alen
State of
Montana
Ole Esp
Daisy Forsythe
Big Timber
County of Sweet Grass
Boulder Addition No
County of
Sweet Grass
State of Montana
Sweet Grass County
Kare J. E. Rees
District Court Seal
Chas. W. Campbell
Publication summons in Montana court case
District Court of the Sixth Judicial District Sweet Grass County Montana issues a summons for publication in the matter of Frank L. Palmer as plaintiff against Emma Cook August Cook widow Christine LeVert Henry L LeVert Katie Balling Frank Balling Katie Keller Emma Watson Ben P LeVert Gus LeVert heirs at law of Mary Balling deceased and Phil Cook estate claiming any right title or interest or cloud on plaintiff's property. unknown claimants warned.
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District Court of
Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of
Sweet Grass
Frank L. Palmer
Emma Cook
August Cook
Christine LeVert
Henry L. LeVert
Katie Balling
Frank Balling
Katie Keller
Emma Watson
Ben P. LeVert
Gus LeVert
Mary Balling
Phil Cook
Quieting Title Suit and Estate Notice in Big Timber Montana
The State of Montana et al file an action in Sweet Grass County to quiet title to lands described as Lots 1 2 3 4 and portions of Section 8 Township 3 South Range 13 East containing about 310.89 acres with water rights. Defendants must answer within days and claims are to be adjudicated null and void with plaintiff owning in fee simple free of encumbrances. Also estate notice for Thomas G Armstrong deceased requesting creditors to exhibit claims within four months to administrator Dick Armstrong and attorney F M Lamp in Big Timber Montana.
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State of
Montana
August Cook
Christine LeVert
Henry LeVert
Katie Balling
Frank Balling
Katie Keller
Emma Watson
Ben P. LeVert
Angus LeVert
Sweet Grass
Towit
E. Rees
Sweet Grass County to Redeem Refunding Bonds in 1926
Sweet Grass County Montana will redeem eighty five Refunding Bonds dated June 1 1911 due June 1 1931 with optional June 1 1926. If holders do not present for payment at the County Treasurer Big Timber or Chase National Bank New York City on the date, interest ceases. Board of County Commissioners W A Conwell Clerk. Publication dates April 22 May 6 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Grass County
Board of County Commissioners
Montana
Big Timber
Chase National Bank
New_York City
Weet Grass County
W. A. Conwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. R. Morehouse
American Bankers Association
Public Relations Commission
W. RA. Morehouse
Rr M. Lamp
William T, Pigott Bailey
Helena
Plain Pub
Sixth Judicial
Montate
Sweetrass
John Gjerde
Gunder Gjerde
Taman
Eva
Ssaintitt
Mon
H. J. Oliphant
Professional Directory
Frank Arnold
Thompson Block
Livingston, Montana
J. W. Church
Masonic Building
A. P. O'Leary
Big Timber Hospital
DR. D. Claiborn
L. W. Baskett
Montana Power Co
Black Big Timber
M’ W. Barr
Big Timber, Montana
Wao
Davis Sanitary
J. J. Gallagher
Bear Creek
Call Transfer Co
Motor Inn
Palace
Martha Muir
C. J. Ellingson
James H. Wick
Bear Creek Coal
R. A
Raver
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