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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1929

Page

1

Water Going Over Top at Great Moroney Dam Project

Construction of a massive Moroney dam project for the Missouri Power Company is rushed to completion in 13 months at a total cost of 4 296 000 dollars. General Manager Kerr announces the water spills over the top of the dam as new crest materials are prepared.

Kerr Big Moroney Montana Power Company Missouri Wyt Newow Crest Missouri Moroney Great Falls Frank M. Kerr Coats Butte Komedile John G. Moroney The Power Company Manthe

Five Die In New Line Express Train Crash

A New York area line crash killed five workers. Officials report fatalities and ongoing emergency response. Investigations focus on the team involved and cause of the deadly incident.

Plane crash at Texas airport kills five managers and others

Witnesses report Lieutenant Robert H. Gray piloting the aircraft that nosedived after lifting about 200 feet. Five people including Gray, his wife, a filling station proprietor, and two others died in the crash at the airport. The disaster followed the plane turning three times in its descent before impact.

Robert H. Gray R. L. Allison E. Robert Moore Prietor C. M. Dillon Gray Texas Transport Company Crr Tarillo Texas

Love Diet Rules Proposed by Judge for Quarrelsome Couples

Superior Judge B. Rey Schauer who handles about 1000 family cases monthly proposes a “love diet” for 1930. He outlines 10 rules to foster harmony, urging couples to be themselves, give as much as they can, and emphasize hard work and mutual care to prevent conflicts and separations.

Duane Hennessy United Press Los Angeles Marriag

Alexander Retires After Fifty Years in Banking

James S. Alexander, chair of Guaranty Trust, resigns after 50 years in business and 30 years as an officer of National Bank of Commerce New York. He serves on boards of American Agricultural Chemical, American Telephone, Campbell Soup, Pacific Oil, Prudent ial, Southern Pacific, United States Rubber, Mercantile Stores, and is Bank for Savings trustee.

North American Newspaper Alliance James S. Alexander Guaranty Trust Company National Bank of Commerce of New York American Agricultural Chemical Company American Telephone and Telegraph Company Campbell Soup Company Pacific Oil Company Prudential Insurance Company Southern Pacific Company United States Rubber Company Mercantile Stores Company Bank For Savings Alexander Bank of Commerce Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Winter closes in on Eyloon rescue parties in Alaska

In Fairbanks, Alaska, near 50 below zero, two Fairchild planes prepare final tests for a Nome expedition to find Carl Beniel and Earl Borland missing since November 9. Captain Pat Reid says departures will proceed regardless of weather with a third plane and pilot Matt Niemenen still en route. Reports from Nome indicate landing preparations and snow field smoothing underway.

Fairbanks Alaska Fairchild Ston Carl Benie Earl Borland Nome Pat Reid Matt Niemenen Anchorage Here

Prohibition Fight Grows as McBride Attacks Appointments

Dr. F Scott McBride leader of the Anti Saloon League accuses political pressure of forcing wet judges and wet district attorneys in wet areas. He backs Senator Borah contending enforcement is hindered by sympathetic officials while praising legislative action as a hopeful sign.

Thomas L. Stokes United Press Washington F. Scott McBride Anti-Saloon League McBride Borah Idaho Ciry

State Masonry Flourishing in Montana says Muri

Daniel Muri grand master of Masons of Nesta declares Masonry in the state is thriving and signals a splendid year ahead. More than 400 Butte Masons attended the installation at the Masonic temple where officers from six lodges in the Mining City were inducted by Grand Master Muri of Helena and Grand Marshal George W Craven of Butte.

Butte Daniel Masons of Nesta Masonic Lodges Masonic Temple Summit Valley Lodge No Muir Helena George W. Craven

Review of Montana Mineral Industry 1929 by Dr Thomson

Dr Francis A Thomson president of Montana State School of Mines reviews Montana minerals for 1929 through AP release. He estimates total gross mineral value at about 83 million dollars, notes copper output near 300 million pounds valued over 54 million, with Anaconda leading and East Butte and North Butte contributing. Zinc shows a price strength but reduced market absorption and high costs due to wage controls.

Francis A. Thomson Montana State School of Mines Associated Press Thomson Montana Anaconda East Butte Mining Company North Butte Mining Company

Y M C A in Butte sets large youth sports record

More than 3,000 children entered Y M C A sports in Butte with over 5,000 participants taking part in one or more sports during the year. B H Gunderson, play program director, reports the year’s program set an all time city record. Continued on page 2 column 3.

America Butte Y. M. C. A Butte B. H. Gunderson

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