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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1932

Page

1

Winter Term of Criminal Court Delayed to February

Judge Jeremiah J. Lynch announced the annual winter term of the Silver Bow county criminal court will wait for the 1932 taxpayers list before drawing jurors. Deputies will list over 20 000 taxpayers, a process taking about ten days, delaying juror selection and opening. About a dozen cases are set for trial, including the Bert LeDuc retrial for the 1929 Snyder murder.

Jeremiah J. Lynch Silver Bow Francis P. Kelly Board of County Commissioners District Court Lynch Frank L. Riley Bert LeDuc Butte Frank Snyder

Floral Park Community Notes and Local Visitors

Floral Park and adjoining areas report social visits and post holiday travel. Residents return to Dillon and Missoula for studies at State Normal College and Montana State University while others host guests from Great Falls and Seattle. School plans, club meetings, and church activities are announced, with births and illness updates among local families.

Supreme Court Orders Rehearing On Grain Freight Reductions

The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Hughes voided August 1930 grain freight reductions and sent the case back to the Interstate Commerce Commission for a new hearing. Railroads argued economic conditions had changed since 1928. the court held a rehearing was necessary to assess ongoing impacts on railroad earnings and farmers.

Washington Supreme Court Hughes Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Hoch-Smith Congress

Socials and showers mark Meaderville gatherings

Holy Savior church hostesses from evenings list host a card social at 305 North Main Street with Trinity church guests. Rose and Elsa Martin entertained at 10 Gladstone Terrace with Miss Lillian Tremberth presiding. A miscel­laneous shower for Mrs. John Hanley occurred at 944 North Main Street with games music and a pink white buffet. Attendees include numerous local families and officers. The Ladies Aid of Wesley chapel meets at 1220 Gallatin Street with Mrs. John Berryman assisting. Dorothy Sherman departs Meaderville for Dillon State Normal College after holiday visit. Joseph Corby auxiliary No 1 U S W V postpones meeting. officer installation scheduled for Patriotic hall Wednesday evening.

M. A. Berryman Minnie Bray George Benjamin D. E. Leary R. E. Schilling William Squire James Hancock J. P. Peters Joseph Seccomb W. M. Huggins H. Magers Harry Barker John Williams Annie Harris Martha Wills Myrtle Harris Olive Martin Pearl Tremberth Lillian Tremberth Carrie Hosking Florence Hocking Marphel Hester Elsie Hester John Hanley T. J. Grady Mae Cecelia Harrington Harrington North Main Street Jimmy Danny P. D. Harrington James Egan Margaret O'Neill Ellamae Sheehan Teresia Frankino Elizabeth Olson Mary McBride Tom Behan William Curran Jule Harrington Lill Harrington Jose Sullivan E. Sullivan J. O’donnell Cynthia Sullivan Nellie Cronin Vernie Cronin James Sullivan Mary A. Sullivan Ann Sullivan Marie Sullivan Eileen McCarthy Charles Shea Edward Sullivan J. W. Munkers Florence Gilmore Gertrude Gilmore Andy Kalfatie Esther Wilson Ann Curtin Bee Gergurich Frances Holland Catherine Dowd Dena Piazola Margaret Leary Pearl Odgers John Berryman Gallatin Street Mary Slater First Baptist Church John Brimacombe West Porphyry Street Dorothy Sherman James Sherman Wing Avenue Meaderville Dillon State Normal College Joseph Corby Patriotic Hall

Floods Cause Serious Damage in Scotland

Weather across Europe brought springlike warmth and heavy rain. Scotland suffered severe flooding as swollen rivers forced evacuations in Glasgow and surrounding areas. Rivers overflowed Erz mountains border regions, while London and France saw unusual warmth and rising temperatures for January.

Scotland London Europe Glasgow Erz Mountains Saxony Czechoslovakia British Isles France

Six Births Registered in City

Six births were registered yesterday at the city health office. Details include a girl born to Mr. and Mrs. John L. Dever at 1925 Aberdeen Street on December 18, a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Don Lowney at 839 North Montana Street on December 22, a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stanhope at 803 South Main Street on December 25, a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Jacobson at 112114 West Granite Street on December 26, a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Y. C. Park of Boulder on December 29, and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. John McCarthy at 600 Caledonia Street on December 30.

City Health Office John L. Dever Aberdeen Street Don Lowney North Montana Street Lewis Stanhope South Main Street Adolph Jacobson West Granite Street Y. C. Park Boulder John McCarthy Caledonia Street

Testimony Heard in $20,000 Damage Suit

A jury heard testimony in the $20,000 damage action of Clara Edquest against Tripp and Dragstedt Co. and John Lindquist in Judge Frank L. Riley's court. The suit stems from an alleged false arrest by the defendants' agents and is expected to conclude late today.

Clara Edquest Tripp and Dragstedt Company John Lindquist Frank L. Riley

New White Eagle Gasoline To Be Sold In Butte

E. L. DeMers of 935 South Montana street named distributor for White Eagle gasoline from Casper Wyoming. Eight other Butte dealers will handle the product including Crowley Motor Supply Peterson Tire Shop Maickel and Downing Smith and Nettleton Cook Grocery Stoecker Grocery Al McLachlan and M. J. Keough of Rocker.

E. L. DeMers Montana Street Ben White Eagle Gasoline Casper, Wyo Butte Crowley Motor Supply Company Peterson Tire Shop Maickel & Downing Smith & Nettleton Cook Grocery Stoecker Grocery al McLachlan M. J. Keough Rocker

Maytag Pacific-Intermountain Files Annual Statement

The Montana filing shows the Reno Nevada based washing machine company declaring $26,478 invested in Montana. The firm is capitalized at $1,000,000 in $100 shares with directors W. R. Blackner BE R. Brown and E and S Brown, all of Reno.

Maytag Pacific-Intermountain Company Reno Nev H. J. Coleman Bozeman Montana W. R. Blackner BE. R. Brown E. &S. Brown

Judge Bourquin Opens Helena Federal Court Term

Federal Judge George M. Bourquin traveled to Helena to open a term of federal court. Most of his staff departed yesterday for the capital as the Butte term concluded on Saturday.

George M. Bourquin Helena Capital City Butte

Grain rate cut saves Montana shippers up to half a million

Montana railroad commission estimates the federal rate reduction becomes effective and will save shippers about 400000 to 500000 dollars annually based on the 1929 grain movement.

Helena Federal Supreme Court Montana Railroad Commission Montana

Indiscreet at the Fox Stars Gloria Swanson in Modern Drama

Gloria Swanson headlines Indiscreet at the Fox, a witty modern day comedy drama. Swanson plays Jerry Trent who sacrifices romance to thwart a ex-lover’s chase of her sister, with Ben Lyon and Monroe Owsley in supporting roles.

Gloria Swanson Fox Swanson the Fox Miss Swanson Jerry Trent Ben Lyon Monroe Owsley Arthur Lake

Ex Montana Cowboy Shines in West Thriller

Tom Keene formerly of Montana stars in Sundown Trail at the Fox American in Butte. The western thriller features Marion Shilling in a romantic cattle tale with daring stunts. Last shows are tonight. tomorrow Helen Twelvetrees in Bad Company opens at the American.

Tom Keene Montana Butte

Delicious closing tonight at Fox Rialto with Gaynor and Farrell

The Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell musical romance Delicious ends its run tonight at the Fox Rialto. El Brendel provides comedy as Farrells valet while George Gershwin contributes melodies. Tomorrow the Rialto screens Ladies of the Big House starring Sylvia Sidney.

Janet Gaynor Charles Farrell Fox Rialto New York el Brendel Farrell George Gershwin Butte

Missing Relatives Sought in Butte

Letters received at police headquarters request information on missing relatives. Mrs Florence Nelson of Forks Washington seeks Charles Vanner who has not seen his 9 year old daughter in six years. Harry Mitchell of Stockton California seeks his father Henry Mitchell who ran a tailor shop on East Broadway. He lists 643 West Poplar Street.

Florence Nelson Forks Wash Charles Vanner Vanner Harry Mitchell Stockton Cal Henry Mitchell East Broadway West Poplar Street

Tragic Poison Mistake Fatal for Two Ranchers in Idaho Cabin

In Owyhee county near Star ranch, Vernon High aged 45 and Raymond Lee aged 24 died after taking crystalline poison mistaken for medicine. Guides say they tried remedies like mustard, but the poison proved lethal. Dewey Wicks found the two bodies around Dec. 27 as searchers trekked to the snowbound cabin.

Jordan Valley Ore Vernon High Raymond Lee Idaho Dewey Wicks Juniper Owyhee County Star Ranch Wicks

Federal Co operation in Reforestation Measure Proposed

Senator Smoot introduces a bill proposing federal state cooperation in reforestation of watersheds within national forests. The plan calls for a 1 million dollar annual federal appropriation matched by states and subdivisions to prevent floods conserve water and renew forest growth.

Washington Smoot Utah

Humble Couple Celebrates 60th Wedding Anniversary

In Corvallis on January 4 1872 Mr and Mrs M M Humble marked sixty years of marriage with a quiet observance at home. Their children Mandy Dunnigan John M Humble and Margaret Neaves attended. The couple met in Green County Missouri and later farmed in Bitter Root valley before settling near town.

Green County Bitter Root Valley Willow Creek Humble Montana

Death Notices: W. E. Currah Dies in Tacoma

Word reached Mrs. Bert Trotter of 90412 Delaware avenue that W. E. Currah has died in Tacoma. A former resident, he lived here about 30 years.

W. E. Currah Bert Trotter Delaware Avenue Tacoma

Lifebuoy Promises Gentle Lather for Purified Hands

Lifebuoy advertisement touts a gentle pure purifying lather that makes dull skin glow with new radiance. It claims to remove germs from hands and help safeguard health, urging readers to adopt Lifebuoy today.

Lifebuoy

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