Sheridan County plans scarce funding cuts this summer
The Latest Happenings from over the state report Sheridan County will defer nonessential road work and limit expenses to essential repairs this summer. Expected expenditures total about 40000 dollars while tax revenues lag. County offices and school districts reduce salaries 10 to 20 percent. Plentywood halts night police, merges roles, and curtails street lighting. Total annual savings exceed 100000 dollars.
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Plonieiood
Sheridan County
Plentywood
Butte Boy Fatally Struck by Elevator at Montana Standard
Leroy Jahoper 21, machinist apprentice at the Montana Standard, died after an elevator struck him in the composing room. Doctors and first aid crews worked over an hour to revive him but he could not be saved. His brother William Mahoney, last year’s Centerilla football captain and a first aid worker, aided in the rescue attempt.
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Butte
Leroy
Roy) Jahoper
Montana Standard
Young Mahoner
Mab
The
Standard
Mahoner
Este
R. C. Monahan
Fred Martin
Mahoney
Wiliam Mahoney
Centerrilla
Rattlesnake Bites Man on Finger at Rock Sits
Havre Montana June 1 Joan Brown of Cottonwood was bitten on the middle finger while sitting on a rock. The snake bite occurred under a stone as Brown worked alone. He sucked the wound and was taken to Sacred Heart hospital and is reported recovering. John Chestnut suffered a fractured thigh during a Bear Paws picnic when children rolled rocks down the hillside. The fracture is a compound fracture of the thigh.
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Havre
Joan Brown
Mr. Brown
Sacred Heart Hospital
John Chestnut
Bear Paws
Billings Poly Graduation to Honor 59 Seniors Friday
The Billings Poly announces commencement week events for 59 graduates. A Monday recital at Losenkamn auditorium precedes Friday ceremonies in the Memorial chapel. Rev W T Rend son of St Lukes Episcopal Church delivers the bachelor sermon. Faculty, led by Dean Loftus El Ward, preside over the conservatory recital with conservatory students participating.
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Academy
Biings Business College
168 Bottles of Beer Fall Into Evil Hands
A chase from the Canadian border to near Shelby ends with the seizure of 648 quarts of Canadian beer and 1 quart of Canadian whisky. I F She ley and James Auckrey, state customs patrolmen, reported the incident from the Inland Customs Office. Lundberg's 1921 model Ford failed during the pursuit.
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Shelby
I. F. Sheley
James Auckrey
Tienry Lundberg
Incr
Customa
Lundberg
Alan Pelted
Ruth Basin Beneficial Rains Freshen Grops
Lewistown June 1 The storm yesterday afternoon covered the Judith Basin country with an average precipitation likely over half an inch. From Grass Range to Geyser rainfall was heavy and uniform. All streams including the Judith Missouri and Musselshell were running, and the agricultural outlook was improved as ground soaked several inches.
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Lewistown
Judith Haein
Judith
Missouri
Musselshell
Montana
Musselshell River flows with more water this year
Thunder, June 1. The Musselshell River shows a higher volume of water than the past three years with a steady rise for about 10 days. High point expected next month. Last year the river dried at Roundup in March and has been dry until this spring, improving crop prospects for river ranchers who irrigate. Local notes from Townsend and Helena cover residents visiting, travels, and civic events during the Memorial Day period.
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Musselshell
Ira Merritt
Royal Smith
Lloyd Noble
Helena
Ney Noble Ranch
J. P. Kearns
Spokane
J. J. Dayer
Phoebe Kearns
Phoebe
Secret Heart Hospital
Everett Loffren
Billings
Loffren
Elmer Butler
George Straub
George Gabisch
Council of Catholic Women
Gretchen van Voast
Mary Conors
Ruby Wallace
Nell Fullyan
Fred Averill
Dorothy Averil
Miss Poor
T.X. Averill
Peter J. Meloy
Mary Good
Intermountain
Leroy Good
Montana
Joe Fuller
Almuest
George Gahlech
Dilton
Charles Ballard
iMary Aliee Ballard
Charles, Jr
Adele Hardy
Adarte Hardy
L. E. Griffith
Mararet Norby
Donald Peterson
Lin
Helena Decoratinn Das
A. Davidson
Kenneth Haskell
Haskell
Mahe] Moffett
Lily Moffett
Bozeman
Ward Lofgren
Stanley Smazal
Williaes
Heleaa
Mt. St Charles
Dre
TR. N. Gadge
Tore McCray
Harry Scope
Hiclenn
Ethel
Gwendolyn
Buddie” Clark
Alderabury Maud
Minx May McCormick
Selena
A. Littlefield
Delonn
BE. J
Hom
Mra
William Zimgnar
John Zimmerman
Mins May Jackson
St Vincant's Academy
Kitlenk
Mary Glaire Cablach
Mrx. Heller
Gcalitornia
RCA
Mary Rawhay
McCarthy
Harry
Richland Farmers Shown Irrigation Work in Phillips
About 20 farmers from Sidney in Richland and Valley counties tour Phillips county to view irrigation progress on dry land farms. They will see pumping systems along the Missouri River and smaller kitchen garden setups. County Agent H Te Lantz’s program gains state notice as Montana works on water utilization via Montanans Inc.
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Malta
Sidney
Richland County
Walter County
Phhilips
Missouri
H. Te Lantzs
Phillips Farmers
Thea
Montanans, Inc
Cliff Willson
Valley County
Stadium Wrecking Stopped by Court To Collect Taxes
Errol H. Koch was restrained by a district court order from removing more lumber from the roundup grounds stadium amid a tax-collection suit. County Attorney Fred Lay sought $22,738 in taxes penalties and interest. Koch bought the stadium for 1000 and built it years ago at 2000. Mrs Ringling promised tax payment by mail today.
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Bozeman
Errol H. Koch
District Court
Fred Lay
Koch
Ingalls Quits Job to Seek Ohio Governorship
David Ingalls resigned as assistant secretary of the navy for aeronautics and closed his bank in Ton office tonight to return to Cleveland Ohio. President Hoover accepted the 93 year old official's resignation to let him campaign for the governorship. Ingalls is a well known flyer from Ohio.
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Washington
David
Ingalls
Tariff Authors Facing Defeat in 1930 Senate Contest
Veteran Utah Senator Reed Smoot appears headed for a tough re election after Oregon Congressman William Manley loses in the primary. The Amnnt Hawley tariff act of 1930 and anti tariff backlash shape national talk as observers warn against Amants candidacy amid Western wet and Republican revolt.
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Reed Smoot
Utah
Senate
William Manley
Oregon
Polissea
Amant
Local gossip and Society Notes from Townsend area
Helena and Townsend residents make weekend trips attending Carroll college commencement where Willard Lofgren earned a two year pre med diploma and will study at Creighton. A steady stream of visits, travels to Helena Bozeman Great Falls Spokane Clyde Park and Townsend. illnesses and a Legion auxiliary meeting planned for June 4.
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Fred W. Schmitz
Pony
A. V
Great Falls
C. M Tolerin
Lileh
Leroy Brisbin
Helena Sundar
Carroll College
Willard Lofgren
Willard
Creighton University
Omaha
al Schwab
Clyde Park
T. J.swift
Townsend
Mra. Swift
Schwab
H. ©. Gand
St. Peter's
Legion Auxiliars
Two Hiking Parties Safe After Holiday Missing Search
Two hiking groups reported missing over Memorial Day in the elmo lake region were found safe after an all night search. One group of five girls became mired in marshland at the lake’s northern end and sought shelter in a cabin while rescuers located them. A separate group of boys fired a gun to signal for help, drawing rescuers to the scene.
Sheriff Rebounds Hair Dressing Tools Stolen Car Case
Sheriff's officers recovered more than 1500 dollars worth of hairdressing and marceling equipment taken when a man's car was stolen from a parking area in front of an uptown hotel. The small coupe was found in Walkerville by Sheriff Garry Weir and Deputies Marka Slaniach and Tom Weir. the thief grabbed a camera and a pair of binoculars, while the car was battered but the other tools recovered intact.
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Ruite
Sheriff's Alheers
Ssalecman
Garry Weir
Marka Slaniach
Tom Weir
Walkerville
Couple Charged With Insulting a Teacher in Evaro
Missoula June 1 The Dur Tows couple face charges of insulting a teacher Miss Gregory at Evaro school grounds in the presence of pupils Judge Ward Jones holds the case under advisement The offense is a misdemeanor under state law
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Missoula
Charles Dur- Tows
Mamie Jewett
Alex Dumont
Evaroa
Puptlsfu
Wan Taker
Justice of the Peace Ward
FT Jones the
Burrows
Mlys
Jene Gregory
Evaro Rehoo
Homesteads and Gag Permits 14 000 Acres for the Week
Great Falls June 1 Applications filed at the U S land office for oil and gun prospecting permits cover over 14 000 acres in northern Montana. Total since April 1 reaches 164 000 acres. In the last two days 1 216 acres were set aside for homesteading with applicants Floyd Bebee Hskay 270 acres in Chouteau county Matthew McAdam Cleveland 320 acres in Biniue county and John H Rebich Dillon 595 acres in Beaverhead county.
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Great Falls
United States Land Office
Montana
Floyd Bebee
Hskay
Chouteau
Matthew McAdam
Cleveland
Biniie County
John H. Rebich
Dillon
Beavarhead County
Improvement at Hillcrest Cemetery In Deer Lodge
June 1 report: Deer Lodge city council hires labor via unemployment program to upgrade Hillcrest cemetery. A major transformation includes rebuilding the font house, clearing and seeding grounds, planting trees, curbing, and extending lawn toward the coast road. Additional cemetery sections plowed and surrounding area prepared for future graveling and landscaping.
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Deer Lodge
Hillcrest Cemetery
Livingston Sports New Show House Opens Tonight
The new estate theater in Livingston Montana debuts tonight with a grand opening program. The remodeled venue promises a refined picture house experience with lavish décor and a Spanish flair reflected in its interior design.
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Livingston Sports
Bridges on Highway to Volberg Complete
A report states the new highway bridges near Volberg are largely finished with only the Taftin section incomplete. Workers completed the main stretch and the road will soon be opened for travel toward Volberg.進
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Volberg
Miles Tne
TFL
Thoreighiare
Veiborg
Paducah boxer Rozo stops Beard in fourth in eight round bout
Paducah fighter Rozo weighed 175 pounds and knocked out Charilo Beard of Louisville in the second round of a scheduled ten round bantamweight fight. Howard Webb of Louisville won on a fourth round technical knockout against Frank Stollinaworth of Freano California in an eight round bout.
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Padecah
Panty Paducah
Jun
Hazo
Birmingham
Ala
Charilo Beard
Louisville
Rozo
Beard
Howard Webb
Loutaville
Frank Stollinaworth
Freano
Men Waging War on the Pine Beetle in Idaho Forests
A 300 man team is mid campaign across 120000 acres in the Idaho Caver d'Alene forest region to halt a pine beetle outbreak. Crews operate from 20 camps under forest service leaders to fell trees and apply control methods amid worsening infestation and advancing timber threat.
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Mixnoula
Caver d'Alene
Phe Neff
Regional Forest Service
Glug
Howard Denke
Caver d'Alenr
Forest Service
Minnesota opens campaign against noxious weeds statewide
In Minnesota a broad weed control drive begins with Meeker County meetings led by Weed Inspectors and township chairmen to educate farmers on identification, control methods, and state regulations. The plan aims for county coverage, learning from Redwood County’s early 1940s success, and warns about drought impacts and new weed incursions from foreign sources.
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St. Paul
Minnesota
Pizze Agriculture
Daley
Roa Trovatten
Commissioner of Agriculture
Meeker County
Trevatten
Redwood County
Siareha
Ann
Aqueduct Plan May Put a Host to Work
Washington June 1 The swing bill granting a right of way for the water aqueduct from Roni fer canyon to Low Angelan moved toward the top of the congressional calendar today by the house rules committee. It reached this decision unanimously after Rep Rye of Montana and Rep Aging of California voiced support, noting the project would not cost the government but would require annual payments of 2.75 million dollars to federal troops. The 24 mile aqueduct project was touted as larger than the Panama Canal and estimated to cost over 200 million dollars, employing about 10,000 workers during construction.
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Washington
Ronifer Canyon
Low Angelan
Montana
House
Public Lands
R. Calif
Swingdnack
Panama Canal
Ite
Topel Reunion at Bozeman Celebrates Forty Years
Bozeman June 1 Mr and Mrs Henry Topel marked forty years of marriage with a family reunion spanning Helena Great Falls Seattle and Bozeman. A funeral mass was offered by Rev Father Bernard Topel and attendees gathered for a wedding dinner at Hotel Baxter. Gifts included a gold wedding band.
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Bozeman
Henry Topel
Holy Rotary Cathodc
Bernard Topol
Telena
Tiotel Buxter
Tiarman Topel
Curt Topel
Bernard Topel
Helena
John McLaughlin
Great Falla
McLaughlin
Tapel
Further exposure of gambling prompts new inquiry in Wall Street
Washington reports a fresh push to resume the inquiry into Wall Street gambling activity. Chairmen and investigators prepare to reveal big stake operators tied to the Anaconda Copper syndicate. Prominent figures including Raskob and Gray are named as participants or associates in planned market manipulation schemes.
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New York
Narheek
Wall Street
Wall Street Flaures Naire
Withreata
Raskeb
Tha
Democratic National Committes
Wan
Partetpante
Fazponnon
Willem Oa Gray
Eammitten
Enanael
Kroewhise
Ly Ragja Corporation
Aerica Stork Trae Ny Titienten
Ute
Lutherans to Convene Triennial Synod Meeting in Milwaulkee
Evangelical Lutherans will hold the triennial convention of the Synod of Missouri, Ohio and other states at Concordia College Milwaukee. Delegates from Minnesota organizations will discuss church policy and education amid economic concerns. Doctrinal unity is expected, with 3500 pastors and 4600 congregations. The synod aims to keep church out of civil law and public matters.
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Milstankee
Religioun New Mins Probibiy
Dalegrion
Stena
Romaina Unanimidia
Lutheran Confensiona
Tharanventon
Naliten
Wyoming miners vote on 20 percent pay cut plan
Wyoming miners authorize a 20 per cent reduction in the current wage of 8 per day, with the contract awaiting committee approval and likely submission to a wage scale panel. If approved, the plan could go into effect and avert a threatened strike as July nears. Also noted are optimistic prophecies about world peace and a plan by two railroads to offer vacation tickets through a new installment plan.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Minera
Aninora
Atelite
Alemuly
Ennimnittes
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Dana Ridgaway
Hore
L. B. Griffith
C. B. Cadwright
Mrs. Griffith
Opal Cronk
U. S. Naval Academy
Richard S. Mandelkorn
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Maly
Hawk
Canada
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Tate
Im Tenville
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Topel
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Benklog
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