Crop Prospects in District Show Favorable Report
Mid Minneapolis June 27 The Federal Reserve Bank reports that crop conditions as of June 1 were generally favorable across the ninth district despite drought. Sufficient moisture in early June aided growth and yields for corn flax potatoes and tame hay with more acres available for planting in Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and Montana. Hay pasture shortages persisted amid moisture gaps while farm labor was ample.
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Minn
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank
Minesota
North
South Dakota
Montana
Ninth Federal Reserve District
Minnesota
North Dakota
United States
Inis
FBI
Tip Over Car Injures Autoist near Livingston
June 22 Livingston reports a vehicle wreck injuring one autoist named Mooney who was secretary to congressman Scott Fea Vitt. Mooney and companion Harry Griffiths survived with minor injuries as their car skidded and overturned near Falls. The inquiry notes a jokey aside about training a boy for heavyweight fighting.
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Livingston
Gur Mooney
Scott Feavitt
Yellowstone National Ark
Harry Griffiths
Great Falls Tribune
Mocues
Jnat Ayest
Fallses
Moanay
Jn Livingston
Tordik Convicted of Second Degree Murder in Benton
In Chouteau county district court Charles Tordik was found guilty of second degree murder in the killing of James Trepino, a Kiljad farmer. The June 14 trial drew crowds as testimonies spoke of prior family trouble and alleged slander about Tordik’s daughter, with sentencing set for the next term.
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Fock Benton
Charles Tordik
James Trepino
Kil Jad
Chouteau County
Tordik
Trepino
Tardik
Laddie Trépino
Bnedy
W. S. Towner
Cowley
Peterson and Speer
Great Falls
Water Shortage Claimed in Montana Butte
Montana faces severe water shortage as subnormal snow and scant spring and summer rainfall reduce river flows. The drought stretches to Montana and the Rocky Mountain region with California hydro plants cutting output. Southern California Edison slashes service to thousands and seeks higher rates to cover fuel reserve losses. The Missouri River basin in Montana shows historically low flows, surpassing even the drought year of 1919.
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Butte
Montana
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Slope
California
Southern California Edison Company
Los Angeles
Missouri River
Madison
Jefferson
Tosattet
Missouri
Copeland Burg Named Feature Writer for News Service
Livingston June 2 Copeland C Burg formerly city editor of the Materprise and a familiar figure in Livingston is now writing feature articles in California for two major news services Burg covered major stories including the explosion aboard the U S S Mirage and the Dempsey Gibbons event in Montana and witnessed the first lethal gas execution in Nevada documenting the case for the agency
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Copeland C. Burg
Materprise
California
Burg
U.S. 5
Tigfeil
Great Falls
de Dempsey-Gibbons
Montana
South
Wevada
One Armed Man Pleads Guilty to Watch Theft
Marval Ro loff pleaded guilty to a single theft charge in Justice J. A. Newenton's court. He was fined 25 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in county jail. The stolen watch was recovered Monday morning in Iron Billings with Ro loff in custody of peace officers. Ro loff said he took the watch hoping to sell it to redeem cloth he owned.
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Red Lodge
Marval Roloff
Justice
J. A. Newenton
Roloff
Rosebud
San Francisco Chronicle
Mark
Woman in Red Lodge Cemetery Aims for Death
June 27 Red Lodge Mrs. Cunningham, despondent after the loss of her year old son, attempted suicide at the cemetery by slashing her throat with a razor. She was found unconscious, revived at Adams hospital, and expected to recover. Despondency from grief cited as a contributing factor.
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Red Lodge
Fred Cunningsham
Shoeklé
Feddington
BK. NM
Adams Hospital
Conninghem
Wen
Varsity Ballplayer Joins LeagueNotes Kansas City Farm
Missoula June 27 John F Driscoll short stop of the University of Montana baseball team signs with Kansas City and is farmed out to Eden Oklahoma. If he excels there this season he may join the majors next year. Many teammates are using a conference granting summer play with professional and semi pro teams. Clarence Anderson and M Long play with Montana Power in Cascade County league. Driscoll played in the same league last summer.
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Missoula
John F
Clarence Anderson
Tiird Iyasemap
M. Long
Montana Power Company
Driscoll
Old Flavre Ranchman Taken by Death in Havre
Havre June 27 Jack Harris aged 62 died Tuesday evening at his ranch east of the city. An old time resident of Havre he came here in the fall and worked for the Diamond B Transportation Company owned by the Broadwater McCulloh outfit, driving a team during the railroad construction era. He later filed on a ranch and resided here until his death.
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Havre
Jack Harris
Lis Ranch
Harris
Stae
Old Diamond B Transportation Company
Broadwaxter-McCulloh’ Company
Great Northern Railroad
Harrs
Veterinarian Returns from Epizootic Area
Lewistown June 27 Dr H F Wilkins one of the veterinarians sent to California to help handle the hoof and mouth disease epizootic has returned after three and a half months in infected districts He says the disease is nearly stamped out and farmers are being restocked with cattle while he resumes duties as district state deputy veterinarian at once
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Lewistown
H. F. Wilkins
California
Montana Tourists Headed to Lethbridge Exhibition
Lethbridge June 27 Montana visitors flood Alberta as auto clubs report Montana as Alberta’s top tourist customer. Montanans cross the line via Sweet Grass and Touts to attend the Lethbridge exhibition July 16 to 19, with Montana price horses and riders expected in Stampede events. Tourists plan to travel the Swishide trail to Calgary and on to Banff, Lake Louise, and Windermere.
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Lethbridge
Ritz
Automobile Club
Montana
Alberta
Alberta Roads
Atric
Racas
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