Mine litigation talks with Honolulu and San Francisco officials
Basin May 28 special. Robert M. Shingle of Honolulu and attorney J F Peck of San Francisco arrived three days ago to discuss mortgages on the Jib Property. General Manager O F Brinton and others accompanied them, with some time spent in Butte. While main operations at the mine were halted, work continued on a new shaft of the Katie mine called the East Katie Extension, yielding good ore. The plan to tap the Katie vein from this shaft was not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Shingle
Honolulu
J. F. Peck
San Francisco
O. F. Brinton
Butte
Theab
East Katie
Former Basin Woman Dies in Seattle Home
Word arrived this week of the death in Seattle of Mrs. Mathilda Hall formerly Mrs. C C Darrow. She resided in Basin years ago with her husband associated with M L Hewett and banking. She lived in Butte about 30 years before moving to Seattle with her daughter and family. She once ran the Acoma hotel in Butte. Burial reportedly took place in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Seattle
Mathilda Fiall
Hall
C. C Darrow
Darrow
M. L. Hewett Corporation
Butte
Olr Hall-Von Dachenhausen
Acoma
PPEALS AGAINST EDLESS USE OF FURS
Springfield Sass May 28 By Associated Press Belief that the craze for summer furs is on the wane is expressed by the American Blue Cross society in its third annual appeal for the protection of animal life and the eradication of waste and cruelty in trapping wild animals. The campaign urges economy in fur use and cites President Coolidge’s principle of economy to curb waste and cruelty while not demanding total abstinence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Sass
Associated, Press
American Blue Cross Society
Coolidge
Mike Maud Phillips
New Mexico Forest Fire Burns 7000 Acres in Gila National Forest
Washington May 28 The forestry service estimates a New Mexico blaze in the Gila National Forest destroyed timber enough to run a sawmill for 100 workers for three years. The 7000 acre fire burned over 39 million feet of mature yellow pine. Replacement would take 140 years of growth or 20 years of work at 140000 dollars to replant. Collateral damage to fertility wildlife protection and grazing not included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Byr Associated Press
Forestry Service
Gilan National Forest
New Mexico
Florida to Smooth Path of Prospective Citizens
The Florida legislature considers a bill allowing a simple affidavit and one year of residence to enroll non aliens as state citizens. The measure aims to ease naturalization for eligible residents. In Peoria, three men robbed Ralph Waugh, cashier of Standard 611, of a satchel with 30,000 dollars in checks and cash. only 150 dollars in cash was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Tallahoessee
Fla
Associated, Press
Peoria
Ralph Waugh
Standard 611 Company
Swagger Sticks to Be Sported by Marines
Washington May 28 The United States Marines authorize swagger sticks and field scarfs as part of the liberty uniform to complement the storied "devil dogs" of Chateau Thierry and the "leather necks" in campaigns. The scarfs are sober brown neckties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Press
United States Marines
Chateau Thierry
President Byram Discusses St Paul Road Dilemma
President H E Byram of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway spoke to Minneapolis Traffic club on wartime economic disruption traffic diversion to the Panama Canal and motor vehicles plus government control of earnings expenses and operations as causes of the railroad's record receivership He said regulation precludes improper conduct and that wages and taxes absorb large share of costs while public policy shapes rates and services and urged public awareness of motor competition effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Associated Press
H. E. Byram
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
Traffic Club of
Panama Canal
St. Paul Road
St. Paul
Byram
Deer Lodge News Briefs Include Local Obituaries And Visits
Glascow residents and families are noted in a string of local notices. Miss Frieda Nelson returns from Tractor teaching. Miss Mayme Lightner and Mrs. Boedecker attend Deer Lodge business. infant Ida Margais buried in Hillcrest after deaths in Glasgow and Anaconda. Prof Rothrock heads to Indiana for his father’s death. George Thompson visits from Elliston. Rotary hosts lunch for high school band of twenty four. Gertrude Moody visits from Conrad where she taught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Marga
A. R. Rippengale
Garrison
Hillcrest
Thomas Fleming
Anaconda
K. Rothrock
Indiana
Lmer County
George Thompson
Elliston
Rotary Club
Gertrude Moody
Conrad
Amateur Low Power Radio Record Intercepts Signals
London reports K W IL. Bloxam of Blackheath, an amateur radio enthusiast, intercepted daylight signals transmitted by John L. Reinartz from South Manchester, Conn on a 20 meter wavelength. The Royal Geographical Society estimates the distance at 2,334 miles and notes the reception as daylight signaling using one kilowatt, less than a domestic electric heater. Bloxam used a standard two valve receiver with special tuning for 20 meter reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
May
Associated Press
K. W. IL
Bloxam
Blackheath
John Ll. Reinartz
Manchester
Conn
Royal Geographical
Society
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Marines
Pres. Byram
Helena Business College
Weggenman Market
State
Deer Lodge
Sis
U.S
Home Readers
Helena
Copsrisht
Dmerson B.knight, Inc
Indianapolis
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