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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1930

Page

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Fire destroys Irvington House Cardiac Home

A furnace explosion ignited a blaze at Irvington House Cardiac Home in Irvington New York. An employee Edward Bryce 28 suffered severe burns while 78 children 16 bed ridden were led to safety by 14 nurses led by Miss Lena Buffton. Six other children were sheltered at nearby hospitals with no injuries. The building cost 100000 was razed.

Irvington N. Y Irvington House Edward Bryce Dobbs Ferry Hospital Lena Buffton Miss Buffton Dobbs Ferry Tarrytown Bryce Hudson River

Plane Crash Kills Girl In Pecos Barnstorming Flight

In Pecos Texas April 12 one person was killed and multiple others injured when a barnstorming plane carrying passengers stalled after takeoff from Pecos airport. Miss Letha Prewit was killed instantly and pilot Jack Eckles suffered cuts and a broken nose. Mrs William curren Pecos and William Turner sustained serious internal injuries. The Turner children were shaken with one breaking a leg. The flying circus plane crashed about 100 feet up after a stall and sideslip.

Pecos Texas U.P Letha Prewit William Curren Jack Eckles

De Molay Conclave Elects Highland Chapter Leader

More than 600 delegates attended Montana Order of De Molay events in the Mining City for a two day session ending with a banquet and grand ball at the Masonic temple. Kelvin Dawson of Highland chapter was elected state president and will lead the group as officers were sworn in and business closed. Dawsons long active status in the organization was noted. Delegates prepare to depart for home regions across the state.

Order of de Molay Montana Masonic Temple Kelvin Dawson Highland de Molay Alumni Association Butte Dawson Highland Chapter

Montana Supreme Court Judge Galen Seeks U S Senate Nomination

Helena April 12 Justice Albert J. Galen of the Montana Supreme Court filed as a Republican US Senate candidate. He pledges support for agriculture labor and veterans. He faces H. P. Shelley in the primary. Walsh seeks a fourth term. Also in the week EF O Hedrick county treasurer runs for railroad commissioner Leonard Young and W L Young of Wolf Point file. all Republicans.

Helena Republican State Central Committee Great Falls Albert J. Galen Montana Supreme Court United States Montana Judge Galen H. P. Shelley Red Lodge Leonard Young W. L. Young Wolf Point

End of Brazil coffee valorization looming as state weighs loan

San Paulo, the coffee center, may drop price fixing to secure a loan arranged with major British and American banks. About 16.5 million bags valued over 20 million dollars are pledged, with a plan to liquidate stock within ten years and release future crops to the market. A loan announcement is expected soon as the drive to regulate holding companies warns of possible railroad upheaval.

North American Alliance Brazil San Paulo Speyer & Co Bancamerica-Blair Corporation Dillon, Read & Company United States Baring Brothers, Ltd N. M. Rothschild & Sons Joseph B. Eastman Interstate Commerce Commissioner

Gasoline Prices Jump One Cent In Butte District

In Butte station rows, Continental Oil led a price rise to 27 1/2 cents for plain and 30 cents for ethyl gasoline. Texas and Shell followed as others lined up for higher rates, with Associated Gas expected to join Monday. Richfield and Russell also moved to match the new levels.

Butte Associated Gas Company Continental Oil Company Montana Texas Company Shell Richfield Company Russell Company DeMers Continental

Classified Motor Ads Catalogue Brims With Cars

On page 26 in the Classified Section a full catalogue for motorists appears with seventy two classifications. TheMontana Standard notes hundreds of opportunities and used cars galore in the ad section. Phone dial 5411 for access to the listings.

Death of Harry T. Lewis Assayer at Home

Harry T. Lewis 61 founder of the Lewis and Walker assaying firm died suddenly at his home 1901 Grand Avenue. He had been caring for his lawn when a heart attack struck. a physician was summoned but he died before care arrived. Survived by widow a son Douglas R Lewis a widowed daughter Mrs Jessie Cumming a brother David D and a daughter Harriet at Bozeman State College. Body at Richards funeral notice to follow.

Harry T. Lewis Lewis and Walker Grand Avenue Walker Lewis Douglas R. Lewis Jessie Cumming David D Butte Harriet State College Bozeman Richards Lewis & Walker State Harry Lewis

Draft of naval treaty rushed to shape at parley

London April 12 The London naval treaty to curb world naval building for five years moved toward a final written form as drafting committees labored through the day and night. Jurists and treaty experts under Sir Maurice Hanby pressed to have the text ready for a midnight submission for Sunday study. Formal signature is hoped for Thursday and the American delegation to sail home on the Leviathan April 22.

Frank H. King Associated Press London Sir Maurice Hanby St. James Palace

Twenty Die In Coal Mine Gas Blast Near Tacoma

Tacoma April 12 reports say twenty men were killed in a gas explosion at the Carbonado coal mine twenty miles east of here. Mine authorities report all in the mine died, gas fumes prevented rescue parties from entering the tunnel and identifying victims.

Tacoma Wash Carbonado Here

Two U S battleships to be scrapped by naval conference report

A report adopted by the naval conference proposes scrapping two US battleships the Florida and Utah and transforming a third into a training ship. It also calls for scrapping British battleships Marlborough Emperor of India and Benbow and the battlecruiser Tiger, with training use for Iron Duke. The plan keeps 15 capital ships for the United States and Great Britain each, and nine for Japan.

U.S Naval Conference United States Great Britain Japan Florida Utah Webb Miller Nited Boe London Arkansas Wyoming Marlborough Benbow Tiger Higei United

Undertow Claims Youth in Umpqua River Crossing Tragedy

Roseburg Oregon April 12 A 15 year old boy Robert Tabor refused warnings and crossed the Umpqua River in a homemade boat He was swept by an undertow on the return trip and drowned in the dangerous waters The incident underscores river hazards and youth risk taking in early spring.

Roseburg Ore Robert Tabor Umpqua River

Flyers Dive to Safety After Wing Lock Incident

In San Francisco on April 12 William Dohrmann and Henry Michaels, college students from San Francisco and Menlo Park, jumped with parachutes when planes they piloted suffered wing locks above San Mateo airport. Reports say both escaped unharmed.

San Francisco Wiliam Dohrmann Heny Michaels Menlo Park San Mateo

Dozen languages fail to bring census answers in Butte

In Butte district a Sturm family of father, mother and two children defied census takers. A dozen language attempts from German to Swiss failed to yield any conversation beyond brief exchanges. Supervisors fear the family speaks an obscure Swiss dialect and may be entered as Enigma. The Sturms are recent arrivals to the city on Waliaut Street.

Butte District Sturm Sturms Waliaut Street J. K. Hesler Butte

Conductor killed stepping from engine at Kalispell

H M Foster conductor on the Whitefish Kalispell branch was instantly killed in Kalispell when he stepped to the depot platform and fell beneath the wheels. He was riding on the front of the engine and is survived by his wife and two daughters in Whitefish.

Whitefish H. M. Foster Kalispell

Butte Boys Earn State De Molay Offices

State President of De Molay delegates to the Montana conclave honored two Butte youths with state offices. Kelvin Daw son was chosen president and Ernest Thomas, secretary.

Kelvin Dawson Ernest Thomas Butte Montana Order of de Molay

Tariff conferees agree on halata in schedules

Senate and House conferees reached agreements on tariff provisions boosting protection for wrapper tobacco cotton textiles and various raw and processed commodities including flax hemp and jute. The compromise raised duties on unstemmed and stemmed wrapper tobacco by 1.74 cents per pound and accepted a Senate levy of 0.10 per pound on all goods except rags made from long staple cotton.

Washington Senate House

Man Duchesneau Injured by Discus Hit During Practice

A mechanic from 912 West Diamond Street, A. B. Duchesneau, fell unconscious after a high school athlete hurled a discus during practice striking him on Silver Street. Doctors say he suffers a concussion and remained unconscious until late yesterday.

A. B. Duchesneau West Diamond Street H. A. Maillet

Tragedy at Three Forks Claims Two Youths in Flight

Herman Carlson a 24 year old Butte pilot and William Gordon an 18 year old Three Forks high school junior were killed when their airplane plunged from 200 feet onto Cemetery hill near Three Forks. The craft crashed near Mrs A McDougall's sheep flock. Carlson had just left the new flying field minutes earlier and the incident was witnessed by Dick La Fevre.

Herman Carlson Three Forks William Gordon Carlson John Fox Butte Aircraft School Butte Cemetery Hill Young Gordon A. McDougall Dick la Fevre Tom la Fevre Three Forks Aircraft School

Continental Oil President Talks Recovery Outlook

Dan J. Moran, president of Continental Oil, said on a visit with executives that the country is recovering from a seven month downturn. He cited a better measuring stick and widespread business return to normal as gasoline price trends were discussed amid cautious optimism for months or a year to fully restore conditions.

Dan J. Moran Continental Oil Company Continental

Y M C A Needs $30,000 In Campaign By Wednesday

Sam Parker, secretary, says the Butte Y M C A must raise $30,000 by Wednesday night or the Y service will be materially cut. The campaign target was $25,000 with a possible extra $5,000, but current indications show $25,000 may be the maximum. That would force service reductions and lower revenues.

Butte Sam Parker Parker

Weather forecast for Montana Sunday and Monday

Montana forecast shows generally fair conditions Sunday and Monday with colder temperatures in the eastern portion on Sunday.

Montana

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