Big Timber Victim In Burned Ranch Home Mingle Clues In Mystery
In Butte district banks, annual stockholder meetings concluded with the Metals bank reporting a prosperous year and re-electing officers. Miners bank plans officer elections today while First National will choose officers next week. President James E Woodard of Metals hailed a strong year reflecting favorable business conditions in Butte.
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James Woodard
Metals Bank
Butte
Miners Bank
First National Bank
A. J. Davis Jr
James E. Woodard
The
Woodard
Governor Erickson Outlines Budget Problems Before Legislature
Governor Erickson delivers a message to the legislature detailing issues in the state budget. He warns that without action, higher levies may be required to cover shortfalls and fund services.
Butte Students Do Not Need State Tests This Term
Butte grade schools will drop the state examinations for the current term as teachers meet stricter local standards. City Superintendent A H Douglass said the delay was due to late guidance from the state board and Helena.
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Por
Butte
A. H. Douglass
Hur Pages
Helena
State Board
Settlement of Reparations Near as Dawes Plan Reforms
Paris reports final settlement of the reparations issue is expected by spring. The Dawes committee will reconvene in February to review groundwork and issue a report by April. Experts will explore negotiability for German railroad and industrial bonds backing annual payments.
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Paris
Dawes Committee
Germany
Montana Legislature Opens 21st Session With Budget Focus
Governor Erickson delivered the address as House Bill No 1 moved forward and committees were named. Lawmakers discussed increasing state levy bases, raising highway funds, and revising workmen compensation rules while a $185 000 appropriation funded legislative mileage. A five member redistricting panel was appointed to study judicial districts. The Senate met briefly as the House passed the appropriations bill.
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Helena
Mont
Erickson
21St Legislative Assembly
Montana
Appropriations
Green of
Dawson
Flachsenhar
Bricker
Sample
Arnold
Stillwater
Dougherty
Ravalli
Miller
Fergus
Besancon
Missoula
House
Senate
Rock Springs Police Seek Slayer of Utah Girl
In Rock Springs Wyoming a tip spurred a citywide search for June Nelson of Salt Lake City a suspected killer. Deputy Sheriff George Harris led the probe with officers combing the town though the informant gave no name and authorities question the tip's reliability.
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Rock Springs
Slayer OF
Utah
Wyo
June Nelson
Salt Lake City
George Harris
Harris
Night letter service extended to Britain by Western Union
The Western Union Telegraph Company announces a new night letter to Britain extending to all points in Great Britain and Ireland. It will supplement weekend and regular cable letters and costs two cents per word less. example 50 words to be sent for $3.50. Continued on Page 2, Col. 8.
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Great Britain
Ireland
Man Burned 10 Death in Cabin Near Idaho Line
Frank Moore of Avery Idaho perished in a cabin fire as flames blocked his exit early today. Milwaukee railway workers reported the blaze and tried to rescue him but failed. Five other cabins were destroyed near Avery just west of the Montana line.
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Missoula
Avery
Idaho
Frank Moore
Moore
Milwaukee Railway
Montana
Possemen Seek Renegade Indian Help Across Border
Douglas ariz jan 8 authorities of this border city and President Rogerio Loreto of Agua Prieta conferred on reinforcements for Francisco Fimbres and his eleven scouts chasing Apache raiders who kidnapped his young son two years ago. Fimbres aims to wipe out the band in the Sonoran fringe near Bacerac.
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Douglas
Ariz
Rogerio Loreto
Agua Prieta
Francisco Fimbres
Fimbres
Bacerac
Fausto Topete
Sonora
Oil production in United States for week rises
The weekly American Petroleum Institute summary shows a 10 000 barrel increase in the US daily average gross crude oil production for the week ended Jan 5, totaling 2 591 050 barrels. East of California averaged 1 876 450 barrels, up 4 000, with Wyoming at 57 600 barrels and Montana at 9 400 barrels.
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New York
United States
American Petroleum Institute Today
California
Wyoming
Montana
Montana Woman Killed in Icy Car Crash
Mrs. Prank Kortan, 60, was killed instantly when the car she and her husband rode in skidded on an icy road near Brockton and overturned while returning home to a farm 14 miles north. Mr. Kortan suffered injuries.
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Wolf Point
Prank Kortan
Brockton
Montana Power Plans $7.15 Million Year Outlay
Frank M. Kerr of Montana Power says the firm will spend about $7.15 million in the year for construction additions improvements and payroll and operating costs. About $4 million goes to the Maroney power plant at Great Falls on the Missouri River and $1 million to additions and improvements at other plants statewide. The remaining $2.15 million covers payroll and ordinary operating expenses and other items.
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Montana Power Company
Montana
Frank M. Kerr
Kerr
Missouri River
Great Falls
Boy Scouts of Other Cities Join With Butte Group
Deer Lodge Granite and Powell counties join Silver Bow council after a council meeting. The move, requested by Anaconda Willow Creek Deer Lodge Philipsburg and Three Forks troops, aims to own property and expand Scouting reach. Fred I. Root was re elected president with a full slate of officers and an honorary presidency for A J Davis and Dr J A Donovan.
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Deer Lodge
Granite
Powell Counties
Silver Bow Council
Boy Scouts of America
Thornton Grill
Silver Bow
Anaconda
Willow Creek
Philipsburg
Three Forks
Fred I. Root
Fred J. McQueeny
L. O. Evand
Francis T. Morris
A. J. Davis
Doctor Denies Responsibility In Girl's Death
Chicago January 8. Dr Amante Rongetti denying responsibility in Miss Loretta Enders death testified that he performed no illegal operation. He accused former coroner's physician Dr Samuel Epstein of trying to extort $1500 to “fix things up” after Enders died of peritonitis and blood poisoning.
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Chicago
Amante Rongetti
Loretta Enders
Rongetti
Martha Lindquist
Ebba Low Linquist
Enders
Samuel Epstein
Northwestern Trust shares see director retirements in St Paul
Louis W. Hill of St Paul and Hunter Marston of Blair and company New York retired from the Northwestern Trust company board. The trust company re elected four other directors.
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ST. Paul
Jan
Louis W. Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Hunter Marston
Blair and Company
New York
Northwestern Trust Company of
Army’s Question Mark rests after 150 hour flight at Los Angeles
The record breaking Question Mark, superior in continuous flight, sits in its hangar at Metropolitan Airport Los Angeles after more than 150 hours aloft. Engineers will inspect the engines as the crew of five rests before the planned move to Rockwell Field. Damaged left motor components and a plugged grease outlet caused a landing yesterday during the endurance test.
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Los Angeles
Army
Toba
Roewell
Army Mechanical
Braeen Carl
Rockwell Field
Hala
Rockwell
Gunction Air
Washington, D. C
No. 2
Ray Harris
Harris
Motor Clinic Named for Butte's New Building
The new Motor Clinic at Main and Granite in Butte will open January 27. Howard Pierce Inc. announced the building houses Pierce-Arrow, Franklin and Hupmobile showrooms on floors one and two, with Murray hospital medical offices on the third floor and a clinic likely to operate there.
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Butte
Main
Granite Streets
Motor Clinic
Howard Pierce
Howard Pierce, Inc
Pierce Company
Pierce-Arrow
Franklin and Hupmobile Automobiles
Murray Hospital
Man's charred body found in ranch ruin near Greycliff
Bailiff Thomas Sturtridge Jr. suspects the recovered body may be his missing son. The victim was found clad in blue bib overalls with a grey coat, after search efforts failed to locate Sturtridge, 38, who vanished on Halloween Eve. Authorities had initially identified the remains as James Claude Price of Big Timber, with associated clothing and buttons undergoing verification.
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Greycliff
Thomas Sturtridge Jr
East Center Street
Hallowe’en
James Claude Price
Tee
Buttons
Bribery Charges Fizzle in Boston Finance Hearing
Boston January hearing on bribery claims by Emil Fuchs of the Boston Braves draws five witnesses with none supporting the charges against Councilman William G. Lynch. Myles T. McSweeney admits the two councilmen story was false. The hearing moved toward a close as coverage continues on Page 18.
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Boston
Boston Finance Commission
Emil
Boston Braves
Fuchs
William G. Lynch
Myles T. McSweeney
Puchs
McSweeney
County Board to Pick 15 County Appointees Today
The county commissioners meet at 2 p m to appoint a health officer, sanitary inspector, librarian, clerk, country driver, six janitors and others for the county hospital staffing. Emmett O Brien was elected chairman. Mr and Mrs James McDowell were named superintendent and matron of the county hospital. Tim Kearney had served as chairman since the previous death.
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Board of County Commissioners
Brarian
Emmett O’brien
James McDowell
West
Granite Street
Tim Kearney
Billy Gemmell
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Bascon McHenry
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Western Union Telegraph Com
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