Woman flier escapes injuries in Abilene autogyro mishap
Amelia Parhart Putnam, veteran aviatrix, landed in a mobile parking area to avoid spectators after her autogyro stalled near Abilene airport while taking off from California. Mechanic Eddie De Vaught unhurt. Wings brushed three cars. one windshield and tops dented. She attributed the incident to insufficient altitude but said any other plane would have fared worse.
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Abilene
Tex Jane
Amelia Parhart Putnam
Eddie de Vaught
California
Battle on Main Street Ends in Early Afternoon
A clash between Betor and Lautman outside the Capital City Fruit Company store drew a large crowd. An attempted confrontation with a razor blade cigar clipper led to police intervention after wagers and insults escalated on Main Street. no charges were filed as Lautman claimed satisfaction from the skirmish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castla Betor
Betor Coat Company
al Lantman
Capital City Pratt Company
Main
Hotor
Lautman
Capital City Fruit Company
Betar
Betor
Lantman
Castie
Main Street
Personal notices from Helena and nearby towns
A jumble of city visitors and residents includes Missoula guests Miss Teresa Flaherty and William Steele at Harvey House, Dillon visitors Matt Kau and J. A. Gordon party, Great Falls residents Leroy Southmayd and family, Butte travelers A Tonara and H Martin, Lewistown arrivals Catherine Maremy and Lay, and a note that a Great Falls couple attended the MacArthur event. Also mentioned are a Santa Fe trip for a ticket, an Alcan Texas project rep, and a Great Northern traveler leaving for Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ts Flaherty
Missoula
Harvey
Wiliam G. Steele
Alhambra Waa
Businese
Wolff
Ara Rueats
Mavor
Elen Taylor
Fort Tenty
Ihe
Euest
Brand
Ihoelena
San Francisco
H. Martin
Butte’ J
Martin
Mra Wooty
Catherine Maremy
Tlewintown
The
Pine Or Me
Lay
Lewintown Democrat-News
Cor
Secretary of State Receipts in May Show Large Decrease
May receipts to the secretary of state totaled 4,752.82, a drop from 9,842.41 paid to the office in May 1930. Domestic corporations brought in 1,991, foreign 1,762.82, while May 1940 saw domestic 3,898.80 and foreign 4,637.55. Notary commissions paid 870 last month versus 1,070 year ago. Other sources included trademarks warrants official bonds licenses for railroad ticket agents and miscellaneous fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Sixty plane plan urged to attack hemlock looper pest
Lumbermen and state forest officials urged a modern airplane chemical campaign to combat the hemlock looper in Pacific county. The pest has damaged about 7 200 acres and threatens nearly all timber. A plan proposes using 10 000 from the emergency fund to finance planes and chemicals.
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South Bend
Wash
Tower Nazelle
Pacific County
Roland
States Emergency Fund
Alemite Company of Montana Incorporation Details in Butte
The Alemite company of Montana Butte plans to deal in oils grease and lubricants under a capital stock of 59 090 dollars divided into 50 000 shares of common stock with a par value of one dollar per share. Mireetars Archie Perham NF Dee and PJ Sullivan all of Butte are named as incorporators.
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Alemite Company
Montana
Butte
Ois
Archie Perham
NF. Dee
PJ. Sullivan
Nurses inspect new Seattle hospital for Northwest convention
Two hundred nurses visiting Seattle for the Northwest convention of the America Nit association spent today inspecting the citys new 2,000,000 Marhorriew hospital. An assembly there was addressed by Miss Janet Goister national director of the association and Miss Mary Roberts editor of the American Journal of Navaes, both of New York.
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Seattle
Wash
Juan
Suston
Oregon
Tolaha
Montima
Northwest
The
America Nit Association
Marhorriew Hospital
Alliett Bar
Janet Goister
Association
Misa Mary Roberts
American Journal of Navaes
New York
Clues Sought in Murder Death of Ravalli Man
Missoula reports a sheriff in Ravalli county seeking clues within 48 hours in the death of Carby Smith, 74, found dead in his Parbs home. Dr. McGrath testified Smith may have been struck on the head. No evidence of gasoline or oil spread, or large sums of money, was found. Friends suggest possible suicide. In Great Falls, funeral directors were urged to improve business and publicity at a Montana convention where leaders discussed legislation, aging rates, and site selection for the 1932 gathering.
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Missoula
Sheeler
Carley
Ravalli County
MD Smith
Smith
George McGrath
Hamilton
Great Falls
Montana
Heath Howard
National Association
State Association
Howard
Montank
William G. O
Rising Sun ranch attached in Bozeman suit over $18,000
Bozeman reports that 28 buffalos and all other property of the Rising Sun ranch 61 miles south of here were attached in a suit to recover more than $18,000 allegedly due Bozeman merchants. Defendants named include Julius W Hutter Paul Buller and M S Cunningham. A second suit lists Mrs Julia Bennett operator of the Diamond J dude ranch in Madison County as defendant. More than $13,000 involved. Washington reports curiosity grows at national parks as visitors find costs high and park staff available to answer questions. Horse Idaho notes J Hanand of Shelley re-elected president of the Idaho league of district postmasters for a third term with Lewiston chosen for next meeting.
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Bozeman
Rising Sun Ranch
Here
WM. B. McCoy
Julius W Hutter
Paul Buller
M.S. Cunningham
Julia Bennett
Diamond J Dude Ranch
Madison County
Mel Car
Horse
Idaho
J. Hanand
Shelley
Idaho League of District
Lewiston
Neat
WL J Selby
Eagle
Magele Hill
Franklin
Wickant Ll. Killpack
Driggs
Robert Laeper
Fairfield
Missing Billings Man Prompted by Carrying Cash
Billings, June 12. Carl on and Yellowstone county authorities began a search for Paul Davis farm Rand who has been missing for two weeks. He left a ranch near Stelry May 29 for home at Big Timber after accepting a ride from a ranch hand. His wife Mrs. Davis did not report the disappearance until today. Authorities believe he and the other man took a lonely shortcut from the Red Lodge to Asharokee road toward Bear Mountain and that he would not have disappeared voluntarily.
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Billings
Beartanth Mountains
Not Sue for Horses Destroyed in County Roundup
Montana District Judge R M Hatterstey ruled Lews Johnson could not sue Pondera County commissioners to recover horses he said were illegally rounded up by the county range horse herd district. Johnson named the commissioners and Tom Cooper as defendants, claiming his horses were taken from the range and sold. The commissioners entered a demurrer.
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Conrad. Nont
Montana
R. M. Hatterstey
Lews Johnson
Pondera County
Johnson
Tom Cooper
Yange
Lions elect district governors at Upper Great Lakes convention
Huron and Grand Forks officials were chosen as district governors for Minaranta Montane and North Dakota Saskatchewan regions. H. A. Hill of Huron was reelected for South Dakota. The convention approved continuing a triad of cooperating district governors set up last January.
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Huron
Arthur Q. Jeo
Northfield
Mon
Lions’ International
Minaranta
Montane
Cluainga
Ufth
W. Murray Allen
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Saskatchewan
H. A. Hill
South Dakota
Sorority Members To Attend Gamma Phi Beta Convention
About 200 to 280 Gamma Phi Beta sorority members will travel from Seattle and the East by rail to Minneapolis for a four day convention in June. A sleeper train will carry the Seattle group via the North Coast Limited and another large East Coast party will join from a Northern Pacific route to Nemadji Minnesota.
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Paul
Minn
Junn
Gamma Phi Rote Sordreity
Saute Tle
Minneapolly
Nemd
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H&s
Anaconda
Mca
Jenny Doe Shelton
Miasonia
May Ables
John Shelton
Broilers
Canada
Atoes
Del
Pork and Beans
del Monte
Bridger Canyon
Peas
Steve
Janutman
Marlow
Marrsville
Sawyer
Mevers of
Baltes
Wolf Creek
Matt Kau
Dillon
O. FB. Williams of
W. Tl. Prosser
Broadwater Corn
Leroy Southmayd
Ron Leroy
Helena
J. A. Gordon
Rons
Mise Weley Wellh
Tybal Wohart
Mina Mary Tenney
Terr
Lodge
City
Mes
Wo Hardin
Arit Mya
Tonara
Mina Pawine Keane
Great Northern Yraterday
Tergin Trl
Hia
Alyamenck
Abin
Frear
Palle Hot Tong
American Machine and Foundry
Rompay
S . Os
Miaplane
Corporation News
ED Yester
Harmon
Carby
Washington
Albright
Park Service
Bologia
White Elephant
Cash Grocery
N. Rodney
Lee
LCNS
Presh
Union Wholesale Grocery Co
Brackman’s Stores
Meadow
Eadow Gold
Meadow Gold
Freezer
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