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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1929

Page

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Purples Dominate Inaugural Mining District Track Meet At Clark Park

Purples score 52 4-7 points to win the first annual Mining district track meet at Clark park yesterday afternoon. Butte Central High finishes second with 36 points, Beaverhead High is third with 18 4-7, followed by Three Forks 41-2, Whitehall 3, Powell County 2, and Anaconda 1 1-7. Kenneth Duff from Central ties for top honors with two firsts and a third for 11 points, including an unofficial state record in the 100 yard dash at 10 seconds flat. Duff also wins the 440 yard dash, edging teammate Danny Hanley who earns 10 points with surprise firsts in the shot put and high jump.

Butter High Clark Park Butte Central High Beaverhead High Dillon Three Forks Whitehall Powell County Anaconda Purple Kenneth Duff Central Duff Danny Hanley Hanley P. Moore Philipsburg Missoula Butte Central Butte

Portrait of Marshal Foch by a Aide de Camp

A former aide recalls Marshal Foch assessing efficiency and intent. The interview reveals a commanding presence and a brisk, piercing manner, contrasting with a ready kindness during a car encounter as he prepared to return to quarters.

Foch Aide DE Camp

United States Lines to Inaugurate Airline to Europe

Paul W. Chapman head of United States Lines announced that the company would shortly inaugurate an airline service to Europe from New York with about 600 passengers expected on initial flights.

United States Lines New York Paul W. Chapman

American Consul Escapes After Sonora Bomb Hits Office

Vice Consul Eaton reported that a federal air bomb struck the United States consulate in Ciudad Obregon Sonora Mexico on April 25. Three planes appeared over the city as rebels occupied the area. One bomb exploded in front of the consulate another broke through the roof and exploded inside. Doors were blown out and occupants were dust covered but unharmed.

Washington United States Ciudad Obregon Sonora Mexico State Department Eaton

Nations Cite Unlimited Military Forces At Disarmament Meeting

At Geneva on April 27, delegates from Germany Russia Sweden and Holland protested a proposal to limit land armies while pursuing naval reductions. Dr J Loudon ruled that due to divergent views no clause for trained army reserves could be included in the draft disarmament project. The commission continues to mull how to balance force reductions with security needs.

Henry Wood United Press Staff Geneva Germany Russia Sweden Holland J. Loudon

Cadet Wallace Hart Killed in Texas Flying Crash

Cadet Wallace W. Hart, student pilot at Kelly Field, died in a crash four miles from the airfield after descending from 2500 feet. He was 18 or 19 and the son of Mrs. B. W. Hart of St Louis. Investigators reported the incident occurred last night during advanced flight training.

San Antonio Tex Wallace W. Hart Kelly Field Hart B. W. Hart St Louis

Cramer to Seek World Flight Record in Special Cessna

Parker Cramer plans a around-the-world attempt in a large fuel tank Cessna aircraft after a Greenland crash with Bert Hassel. He flew Wichita to Alaska covering 5500 miles in about 49 hours and will survey the Alaska to Siberia air route before the Nome to New York leg and Gardner trophy races.

Wichita Kan U.R Parker Cramer Bert Hassel Greenland C. V. Cessna Cessna Aircraft Company Cramer Alaska Siberia Nome New York St. Louis Cessna

Paris Meeting Prolonged As German Reparations Talks Lag

In Paris the second Dawes committee teams delay their Easter target and may extend into May. Negotiations stagnate after eleven weeks with final report progress behind schedule. Dr Schacht of the German delegation seeks a short rest in Berlin before Reichsbank directors’ meeting.

Paris Dawes Committee Schacht Berlin Reichsbank

Forbis Montana Lawyer Dies in Oregon at 1804 Arrival

John F. Forbis longtime Montana bar figure and former chief counsel for the Anaconda company died in a Portland hospital after three months there. He had resided at Dilly near Forest Grove Oregon where he was a major fruit grower. He is survived by his widow and three children Marjorie and two others.

John F. Forbis Montana Anaconda Company Portland Mr. Forbis Dilly Forest Grove Ore Marjorie

Memorial Day Observance Planned in Butte

Representatives of patriotic bodies met in Judge Carroll's courtroom to plan the Butte Memorial Day program. A 10 o'clock morning service at the courthouse will precede a citywide parade with patriot, civic and fraternal groups. Decoration day services will also be held across the community.

Butte Judge Carroll Court House

Three Hurt in Butte Anaconda Highway Crash

Three cars collided on the Butte Anaconda highway about six miles from here last night. Mrs F B Callahan was seriously injured with internal wounds and taken to St James hospital. Mrs BR Lohr and Dan McLeod suffered facial bruises, treated at home. Leck and Hearst disputed the incident claiming they were struck first.

Butte-Anaconda F. 8. Callahan Travonia Street St. James Hospital BR. W. Lohr Dan McLeod South Main Street

Gypsy King Delays Wedding in Louisville Flight to Chicago Planned

A Romany band led by Chief John postpones the wedding of Prince Kendrik John to Rosetta Stanley. They depart Louisville for Chicago within three months amid rumors of extra demands and police tension.

Louisville John Prince Kendrik John Dudgeon Prince John Rosetta Stanley Ohio River Bridge Chicago Boys In Blue the Law

Lamar Bank Case Suspect Arrested

Colorado Springs April 27 Thomas B. Lewis famed as Spotted Dog Curly and sought for months in the Lamar bank robbery in which four people died is under arrest at Tecumseh Oklahoma according to Tecumseh Police Chief Hugh D. Harper.

Colorado Springs Colo Thomas B. Lewis Curly Lamar Tecumseh Okla Hugh D. Harper

Chamberlain praises Geneva disarmament move by U S

Sir Austen Chamberlain expressed British accord with American disarmament proposals at Geneva and welcomed the U S position on trained reserves. He said no real difference of purpose separates the policies of the English speaking nations and praised Hugh Gibson's remarks as paving the way for progress toward global disarmament.

Nostel Priory Yorkshire England Geneva Austen Chamberlain Sir Austen Great Britain United States Hugh Gibson

Initiation Charge To Be Investigated By U Authorities

Officials at the University of Washington said they are investigating a fraternity initiation that left Lee Young of Wenatchee 19 with injuries serious enough to force him from college. Young says he suffered a paddling from Sigma Alpha Epsilon members and spent three months in a hospital after the incident. He recounts life-threatening despair and a recent operation, hoping for recovery.

Seattle University of Washington Lee Young Wenatchee Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Morrow Family Reaches Houston En Route to East

Miss Anne Morrow daughter of the ambassador to Mexico with her mother and sister Miss Elizabeth Morrow arrived in Houston by rail from San Antonio. They will spend the night at E. K. Dillingham home then depart Sunday for St Louis and on to an undisclosed eastern destination.

Houston Tex Anne Morrow Mexico Elizabeth Morrow San Antonio E. K. Dillingham St. Louis

Democrats Prepare for tariff bill amendment openings

Washington April 27 Republicans plan a caucus after the new tariff bill is introduced to decide policy on opening schedules for amendments. Democrats demand every schedule be opened. Controversy centers on sugar cement and hides rates with talk of a three cent duty on sugar.

United Press Washington Reporting and Reporting and Means Committee

California not finished with fair preacher saga

Sacramento April 27. The Aimee Semple McPherson mystery takes a new turn as Judge Carlos B. Hardy is acquitted of impeachment charges linked to her kidnapping. The case hints at possible re opening of the Los Angeles inquiry despite harsh public criticism.

Homer L. Roberts United Press Sacramento Cal Aimee Carlos 8. Hardy Aimee Semple McPherson Los Angeles

Harrison paving committee to meet Monday

The Harrison avenue paving finance committee will meet Monday at 2 PM to discuss funding and methods for paving the avenue. The general committee includes Mayor Beadle Alderman O Leary Hesset Haggerty Wilkinson Morgan and civilian members C P Nevin J H Rowe E J Nash plus Tim Kearney Emmett O Brien Don B King and engineers Mike Loughran and Mike Walsh. A separate engineers committee will study the engineering problems involved.

Harrison Avenue Beadle O'Leary Hesset Haggerty Wilkinson

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