Weather brief for Montana and Northwest region
Montana weather shows mostly fair skies with cooler highs as a front moves through. The report highlights hourly temps at Miles City and mentions conditions across the Northwest with thunderstorms over the upper Rockies and light to moderate rain elsewhere. Local notices include births, accidents, and a boat launch on Lake Hauner.
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Malena
Kallspelt
Miles City
Caleary
Los Angeles
Omane
Paciffc
Rocky Mountain District
Rockies
Hkelene
Mites City
Burning stumps threaten forest near Priest Pass
After a heavy rain and hail storm, officials warn of rekindled fires from old stumps near Priest Pass. Helena forest supervisor L. Hurtt says 70 men are now reduced to two crews of four or five, with pumps just purchased to aid extinguishing. Stumps must be soaked and dug out. no spread since yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priest Pass
Hurtt
Helena Forest
Mr. Hurtt
Former Helena Man Charles Howard Dies in Chicago Crash
Word reached Helena of the death of Charles Howard, Intermountain Union College class of 1926 graduate, killed in an automobile accident on the outskirts of Chicago where he worked for Westinghouse. A Buffalo, Judith Basin county native, he attended college after farming with his parents, earned honors, and earlier worked for Montana Life Insurance. He studied electrical engineering and had been with Westinghouse in Chicago. layoffs hit three weeks before the fatal accident as Montana Life reported he held an insurance policy with the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Charles Howard
Intermountain Union College
Chicago
Westinghouse Company
Howard
Intermountain College
Buffalo
Judith Basin
Montana Life Insurance Company
Weatinghouse Company
Montana
Montana Life
PERSONAL S items and visitors list from Helena and nearby towns
A jumble of names and places shows J H Turner from Dillon, G Iverson and Ed Morae from Big Sandy, T White from Cut Bank, Zee Me and Mrs BE Egger from Wavre, N Pray and Mrs Pray from Great Falls, Janice Edwards and Spencer from White Sulphur Springs, Cassell and Chandler Co Ragen of Billings, Imogene Towell secretary to Squalor Walsh arriving from Washington, Adolph Warsky returning from Seattle, Mrs Charles BR Garlow returning from Los Angeles, and others visiting the Placer and Harvey hotels. Also noted are a Spokane bootlegging arrest of Holand Brooks with 14 gallons and a late dog lost in Whitefish area.
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Helena
Zee Me
Mra
BE. Egger
Wavre
Harvey
N. Pray
Mes
Pray
Great Talla
Janice Edwards
Tree Spencer
White Sulphur Springs
Placer
Lee GG
Cassell and
Chandler Co- Ragen
Billings
Buitr
Eagles of Montana Hold State Convention in Helena
Eagles of Montana gather in Helena July 16 to 18 for the third annual state convention with about 350 delegates from 21 lodges. Helena pledges hospitality, with galas, motor trips to the Gates of the Mountains, boat ride on the lake, dancing, and entertainment for delegates and their families. Frank E. Hering, former Notre Dame professor and "Father of Mother's Day," to deliver the principal address. the event aims to attract 1,000 visitors and features drill teams and degree contests with cash prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles of
Montana
Helena
Butte Aerla
Great Falla
Lewistown
Anaconda
F. L. Sorerson
Helena Aerie
Frank E. Hering
South Bend
Eagles
Ban
Aerio
Hering
Notre Dame University
Aeric
Gates of the Mountains
All Series
Sorensor
Bulte
Prum
Tha Butte
Auicanda
Lethbridge
Canada
Aera
State Aerie of
F. Vs. Sorenson
Ilelena
James J. Brett
Butte
Mark Hanley
John Rowe Butte
S. C. Merriman
Red Lodge
Peddler Poses as Auto Club Secretary in Montana
A man selling auto club memberships poses as Montana Automobile Association secretary in eastern Montana and Travalli county. Residents report a slick operator driving an Auburn with Colorado plates promising farm-loan deals at high interest. Secretary Saleyerds notes the last Montana legislature requires sellers to display credentials signed by George P. Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttford
Montana
Butler
Travalli County
Dave Saleyerds
Montana Automobile Nesociation
Bitter Root
Hamilton
Saleyerds
Montana Automobile Association
Auburn
Colorado
California
Idaho
George P. Porter
Glacier Park plans first deluxe tourist cabins and trout restocking
Glacier National Park officials announce the first unit of deluxe tourist cabins at Many Glacier auto camp as part of a larger cabin system. A 10 mile road project linking park sectors progresses, with additional contracts let. Restocking trout statewide totals 1,756,000 for the season, including rainbow and native cutthroat, plus planned landlock salmon at St. Marys Lake to attract sportsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glacier Park
Glacier Natonal Park
Glacier Ina
Thomas C. Vint
U. S. National Park Service
Many Glacier Auto Camp
A. J. Binder
Glacier Park Hotel Company
Delux
Vint
San Francisco
Vinton
Binder
Howard IT. Hays
Glacier Park Transportation Company
F. T. Seoven
Charles B. Randels
Glacier National Park
Fred J. Foster
United State Bureau of Fisheries
Salt Lake City
Glacier‘ Park
America
Foster
Glacier
Mr. Foster
Maine
St. Mary's Lake
United States
Bears Try to Guard Yellowstone Tourists from Photo
Two Yellowstone National Park bears deter tourists by advancing toward cameras near Old Faithful. Franky an auto tourist described the scene as he arrived yesterday. Montana girls attempted to photograph the bears near Old Faithful but retreated after several close approaches by the bears who appeared eager for a shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone National
Tim Ward
Montana
Masthul Ann
Chance for Job as Airplane Mechanic
Washington civil service examiners announced a competitive examination to fill government vacancies including an airplane mechanic position paying 2500 to 2180 dollars a year. Time and place will be provided by the commission or local board. Portland reports a newly invented dry cleaning machine by A.T. Boweman using revolving cleaners and soft rubber blades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Gough
U. S
Civil Service
Commission
Washington
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
Bureau of Plant Industry
Bureau of Prisons
Department of Commerce
Washington, D, GC
PRGIT
Portland
Bowsman
Oregon Manufacturers’ Association
Sugar Beet Webworms Damage Valley Trench Lands
Outbreak of sugar beet webworms reported last week in Helena valley and alfalfa fields north and east of Lake Helena. Ralph Ward, Lewis and Clark county agent, says worms are about an inch long, black with white stripes, feeding on pigweed, Russian thistles, alfalfa, peas and beans. Control includes ditch barriers, lead arsenate or Paris green sprays, and timing guidance. For alfalfa, cutting first crop may limit damage. natural enemies can also help. Moths lay 590 to 700 eggs on weed leaves. lantern traps can attract them near water.
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Helena
Ralph Ward
Lewis and Clark
Lake Helena
Ward
Tve
Holter Hardware Picnic Marks 100th Birthday Founder
Employees of A. M. Holter Hardware held their annual picnic near Margayilie to celebrate the company founder’s 100th birthday anniversary. About 65 attendees joined in diversions, sports, and games despite rain and heat, with many treating it as an all day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Holtec Hardware Company
Thalp Anual Plente
Fan Canyon
Margayilie
Ruens Fox
Sind
Walter Melon
A. M. Holter
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Mundey
Ture
Evans
W. L. Hunter
Witett
Union Bank
Dr. Burgan
W. J. Haynes
J. Z Miller
Grandon Hotel
North Evving
Helene
Helena Rug Co
Independent Publishing Co
Reliable Western Loan and Building Co
Salt Late City
Bresnahan
Placer Hotel
Lewis Duval
Sixth Ave
St. John’s Hospital
Birtha
Myrtle J Rusinel
North Swing Street
Kenneth Long
Boulder Valley
George Gennell
Jinderaburg
Wolf Creek
Sullivana Hill
Mary Swanson
St. Peter's Hospital
Opp and Vonrad
Bert Nelson
Wingson Brothers
Steve Plunkett
Townsend
Jinelas
Trout Creek
Marvin Wells
Young Wella
York
Fnderal
Mary J. Faltermayer
Seainst
Oregon
Loble
Adulr
Mya. Faltermayor
Berg
David Derg
Nee Muliing
Davy- Jo
T-O-K Park
Lake Hauner
Walker Garage
T. McCullough
North Davis Phone
Grigagg
J. H. Turner
Dillon
G. ©. Iverson
Ed Morae
Big Sandy
Imogene Towell
T. J. Walsh
Washington, D. C
Adolph, Warsky
Seattle
Pacific-Northwest Medical Association
Charles BR. Garlow
Norv
Spokane
Wash
Feedral Prohibition
Holand Brooks
Auto Club
Goldbergs’ Piscer Hotel Bldg
Paris
Holter Hardware
FORCE
Ora
Albert Alexander Morrison
Trinity Episcopal Church
Tha Worme
Strain Brothers
Atelias
Rayon
Indies
KOTEX
W. Cloths
Percale
Hrghive
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