Marine Aviators Die in Crash in Virginia Ravine
File Virginia June 23 AP Major Charles A Lutz marine aviator and Lieut H T Busbey died instantly when their tri motor transport crashed near File Va. Corporal D C McChesney died later and Corporal Reeder Nichols survived badly injured. The plane en route from Washington to Miami to Managua where Lutz would take command of marine air forces. Lutz won the Curtiss marine trophy for speed 157 mph. Nichols praised for fast report after forced landing. A board of inquiry will investigate once Nichols recovers. Lutz's home Boise Idaho, widow in Washington. Busbey born Washington DC 1900, widow in Pensacola. McChesney from Detroit with next of kin Fred McChesney.
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File
Charles A Lutz
Lieut H. T. Busbey
Lutz
D. C McChesney
Reeder Nichols
Nicaragua
Washington
Miami
Martiagua
Bushey
Corporal Nichols
Charles A. Lutz
Busbey
D. O McChesney
Naval Air Station
Anacosta
McChesney
Nichols
LeJeune
Anacostia
Corse
Mako
Major Lute
Navy Department
Marine Corps
Managua
Latz
Boise
Ida
Government Agent Arrives to Inspect Indians at Fort Peek
Walter W Laggett arrived last week and will spend about a month on the Fort Peek reservation examining conditions among the Indians. Appointed by the Senate subcommittee on Indian affairs, Laggett will then tour other reservations with several investigators. The survey aims to obtain accurate data on the status of the Indian and his condition, guiding the subcommittee’s forthcoming report on Senate Resolution No ah.
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Welf Point
Walter W Laggett
Fort Peek
Liggett
U. S. Senate
United States
Montreal Prohibition Boosts Canada Beverage Sales
Canada shows a rise in beverage sales following U S prohibition. For the two months ending February this year, Canadian square sales reached about 14,220,990 dollars, an increase over the prior year.
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Montreal
Canada
United States
Sheepmen to Confer at Harlowton with Milwaukee Officials
Sheepmen from Montana and officials of the Milwaukee Railroad Company, led by the general freight agent, will meet in Harlowton next Tuesday to discuss speeding stock delivery to the St. Paul market. Attending will be PL G. Moore, I. Q. Berg, H L. Dahl, and E. Stebbins of the Montana Woolgrowers association. Plans include feeding pens, unloading gear, and lowering water troughs to cut shrinkage and possibly allow cattle pens to be used for sheep en route.
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St. Paul
Harlowton
Milwaukee Railroad Company
Butte
PL G. Moore
Twedot
I. Q. Berg
Lennup
H L. Dahl
E. Stebbins
Montana Woolgrowers* Association
Milwaukee
Northern
Pacific
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Montana
Woolgrowers’ Association
Stebbins
Ranger the Miles City kennel winner shot dead
Miles City June 23 a 22 caliber bullet killed Ranger the police shepherd dog of J D Miles. Ranger valued at 1000 dollars by pedigree and show points. A search found a dead dog by the refinery ditch and autopsy confirmed the fatal wound. Authorities pursue the slayer as the mystery unfolds.
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Miles City
Ranger
J- D- Miles
Miles
Manger
Widow’s marriage annulled over mental incapacity
Denver June 23. Two years after the wedding of Mrs. Z Tanner 88 to Thomas N Pray 49 the widow died and the estate faced dispute with Pray and Mrs. Tanner's daughter Libbie Crisman. The court ruled Mrs Tanner lacked full mental capacity when she wed Pray and annulled the marriage. Pray did not share in the estate.
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Denver
Z. Tanner
Thomas N. Pray
Pray
Ford 12 passenger plane lands largest ever at Butte
A Ford tri motor, the largest plane yet seen in Butte, landed at the city airport en route to Detroit. Piloted by Captain F. W. Hawks of the Texaco Oil company, it carried eight passengers and demonstrated the Texaco Ford airplane’s reliability. They planned to tour to Jamestown after visiting Butte, with Mrs. Hawks and their son aboard.
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Butte
Ford
Detroit
FF. W. Hawks
Tenaco Oil Company
Spokane
Ford Airplane Company
Hawks
United States
Textrca
Mechanie Coulson
F. C. Ferns
Texas Company
Captain Hawks
Jamestown
N. D
Kerns Found Guilty of Murder in Ringing Case
White Sulphur Springs June 23 AP Harry Kerns an old time stage driver and freighter was found guilty of second degree murder in the murder of J D Kelly at Ringing. The jury retired after arguments and returned a verdict of second degree murder with a prison term of not less than 10 years. Sentence to be pronounced next week.
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White Sulphur Springs
Harry Kerns
J. D. Kelly
Kelly
Kerns
Heirs to Share Estate of Saac Wolf After Final Report
A district court final report in the estate of Saac Wolf shows total administrator receipts of 4,104.50 with expenses of 1,069.70 leaving 3,043.80 for distribution. Heirs include two brothers and a sister each taking a quarter with three nephews and a niece each receiving a sixteenth portion. Attorney in the case is C. A. Spaulding. administrator A. T. P. Heywood.
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District Court
Tke Wolf
A. T P. Heywood
C .A. Spaulding
Asphalt paper to eradicate weeds tested in Kalispell
Aylesworth tested specially prepared asphalt paper between plant rows to suppress weeds, conserve moisture, and promote rapid luxuriant growth. CARD OF THANKS expresses gratitude for acts of sympathy after the death of Patrick Carney, signed by the Carney family.
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Kalispell
Arthur Aylesworth
Patrick Carney
Frank Setzer files proof of work on mining claims
Frank Setzer filed an affidavit of annual representation work on five Silver district mining claims Eight Hour Badger Morning Star White Aster and Sun nyside. The affidavit lists work done at the owners request including John and Balbia Setzer. A shaft 15 feet and tunnel 20 feet were sunk with other improvements at a total cost over $700.
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Frank Setzer
Silver District
This County
Eight Hour
Badger
Morning Star
White Aster
Sunnyside
Affiant
John
Balbia Setzer
SONS ASK FOR LETTERS IN ESTATE OF MOTHER
In the estate of Alvira Hart deceased two sons George W Hart and Benjamin F Hart petitioned for letters of administration in district court. The estate consists of a house and lot at 1325 Fifth avenue valued at 1000 and 100 in a bank. Heirs listed include C A Hart Helena Jesse R Hart Eureka California and Jacob C Hart Rochester New York.
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Alvira Hart
Calif
Jacob C. Hart
Rochester
New York
Walker forecasts good Montana crops during campaign tour
Republican candidate for governor Walker visited Montana after a 240 mile campaign tour and reported favorable agricultural conditions across the middle region with mostly good grain and corn growth. He noted a 4500 mile overall itinerary and said his candidacy was advancing well.
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Jow. Walker
Montana
Highway session set for July 19 and bids July 20
Montana's State Highway Commission will hold a business session July 19 in the state capitol board room and the next day open bids and award contracts for another large project. It is expected the Jefferson Canyon project will be included in the July listing as announced yesterday.
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Montana
State Highway Commission
State Capitol
Jefferson Canyon
Jatting
Whinns
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