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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1929

Page

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Bobby Jones Wins Open Title At Winged Foot By 23 Strokes

Bobby Jones of Atlanta dominates the playoff at Winged Foot Golf Club securing his third Open Championship with rounds of 72 and 69 for a 141 aggregate. Al Espinosa, of Glencoe, Illinois, trails with 164, after firing 84 and 80. The event drew about 15 000 spectators and ended in an anti climax after tied 294s in the championship proper.

Frank Getty United Press Winged Foot Golf Club Mamaroneck N. Y Bobby Jones Atlanta al Espinosa Glencoe Ill Espinosa Bobby Winged Foot

England to name two Sidneys to Lords in labor government

A feature recalls Ramsay MacDonald elevating Sidney Arnold as Baron Arnold and the impending addition of Sidney Webb as Baron Passfield to England's House of Lords. Both are portrayed as prominent, educated labor minds poised to advance labor policies and wealth strategy.

Ramsay MacDonald Sidney Arnold Mr. Arnold United States England MacDonald Baron Arnold Labor Party House of Lords Sidney Baron Passfield Sidney Webb Sidneys

McKellar Pushes Centralized Patronage Oversight

Senator Kenneth McKellar of Tennessee urged unifying border patronage agencies under one officer directly accountable to the president. He spoke in San Antonio during hearings on Republican patronage and planned to continue inquiries in Dallas with Senator Smith W. Brookhart.

San Antonio Texas Kenneth McKellar Tennessee Senate McKellar Smith W. Brookhart Iowa Dallas

Campaign Acts Basis Washington Action Demanded in Probe

Representative Tinkham of Massachusetts urges Attorney General Mitchell to probe the Methodist board of temperance and morals for violating the federal corrupt practices act of 1925. He cites failure to report 1928 campaign expenditures and alleges extensive political activity and large campaign spending by Clarence True Wilson and Deets Picket.

Washington Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals Tinkham Massachusetts Mitchell House of Representatives Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals Methodist Episcopal Church Clarence True Wilson Wilson

Montana Standard Classifieds Spark Bargain Start Point

Readers are advised to study the Montana Standard classified pages for shopping ideas. The notice highlights Butte and Montana as central bargain centers and urges careful reading to find early deals.

Montana Butte

Kiwanis Club Builds Bath House at Scout Camp

Butte Kiwanis members under Dr Wright built a 14 by 16 foot bath house at the local Scout camp. Earle N. Genzberger said the major portion was finished, with doors and siding remaining, and plumbers to complete before the camp opens next Sunday. Volunteers also unloaded a large supply for the project.

Kiwanis Club Lowlands Butte Kiwanis Club Dr Wright Earle N. Genzberger

Coast Men Begin 240 Hour Endurance Flight

In Los Angeles on June 30, Leo Nomis and Maurice Morrison started a 10 day refueling endurance flight from Metropolitan Airport. Their goal is a 240 hour nonstop flight using a Cessna with an 110 horsepower Warner engine. First refuel scheduled for 6 p.m. Earl Gordon and W P Randall pilot the refueling plane.

Los Angeles Leo Nomis Maurice Morrison Metropolitan Reginald Robbins James Kelly Fort Worth Tex Nomis Morrison Warner Earl Gordon W. P. Randall Culver City L. W. Mendell R. B. Reinhart

Teague Accepts Post on President Hoover Farm Board

Santa Paula Calif June 30 C C Teague head of California Fruit Growers and prominent agriculturist has decided to accept a post on President Hoover s farm board. He has sent notice of acceptance to the president and a formal announcement is expected Monday.

Santa Paula Calif C. C. Teague California Fruit Growers Hoover Farm Board Teague

Immigration quotas altered as new law takes effect

Washington reports a shift from 1890 census basing to the 1920 national origins population measure. The annual U S immigration total falls from about 164 667 to 153 741 under the new regime and each group's quota is proportional to its share in 1920 Continental United States inhabitants.

U. S Washington United States Congress Senate

Escape attempt ends fatally for Ohio man in Detroit

Louis Sallai, 30, of Warren, Ohio, was shot and killed in Detroit while resisting officers with a warrant for his arrest on hold up charges. Friends at the rooming house say he claimed involvement in a Toledo holdup and a Pittsburgh bombing.

Detroit Mich Louis Sallai Warren Ohio Ballal Toledo Pittsburgh

City of Cleveland Flyers End 48 Hours Over Ohio City

In Cleveland Ohio on June 30 Byron K Newcomb and R L Mitchell in the monoplane City of Cleveland completed 48 hours of continuous flight at 63851 tonight and push toward a 200 hour goal. A support plane refueled during midair transfers of gasoline and food as needed.

Cleveland Byron K. Newcomb R. L. Mitchell EF. E. Basham Jim Hayes

Greeks to protest Young plan in London and Paris

Greek ambassador in London will submit a protest note to U.S. Ambassador Dawes over the Young reparations plan Greece plans further protests at the Paris reparations technical committee meeting citing the amount allotted under the plan.

London Athens Dawes Greece Paris

Hoover Signals Calm Prohibition Enforcement Changes

President Hoover hints at orderly retirements in the Treasury prohibition office led by Lowman to reduce sensationalism in enforcement. He notes recent incidents such as the I'm Alone sinking and the Virkkula killing have drawn public attention, but changes may not be immediate.

Thomas L. Stokes United Press Washington Hoover Stuyvesant

Attorney Wins Eagles Rifle Shooting Match

Harlow Pease deputy county attorney was declared winner of the special rifle shoot at the Butte Rod and Gun Club range during the Montana State Eagles convention. R. E. Tisdale won the trap shoot with a score of 99. More than 450 delegates attended the meeting and local crews spent over $10,000 for entertainment.

Harlow Pease Attoreny Butte Rod and Gun Club Montana State Aerie of Eagles R. E. Tisdale Butte Club Butte

Captain Hawks Plans New Hop for National Air Tour

Captain Frank Hawks announced plans for a 4 490 mile path finder flight for the national air tour starting in three weeks. He will survey the proposed route through eastern states the middle west the south and part of Canada using the same aircraft as the transcontinental flight. The plane damaged on landing in Roosevelts Field is being repaired.

Roosevelt Field N. Y Frank Hawks Edsel Ford Middle West Canada Los Angeles

Montana Beef to Feed Sailors of Angle Sam's Navy

Helena June 30 First delivery to the United States navy of beef raised and slaughtered in Montana has been made at San Francisco by a Butte packing firm. E A Phillips secretary of the Montana Stock growers association notes the move may force up to half of Montana cattle to be slaughtered locally. A special land grant rate on the Union Pacific railway enables Montana abattoirs to compete with San Francisco packing plants.

Helena United States Navy Montana San Francisco Butte E. A. Phillips Montana Stockgrowers’ Association Navy Phillips Union Pacific Railway

George W. Reif 72 Veteran of Wars Dies in Butte

George William Reif born February 27 1867 in Philadelphia died yesterday in a Butte hospital after a two week illness. A colonel in the Second Montana Infantry he led the unit before it joined the 163rd U S infantry for France. He came to Montana 52 years ago and to Butte in 1913 later serving as a Columbia Gardens watchman. He fought in the Indian campaigns and served in the Spanish American war and the Philippine insurrection.

George William Reif Montana Butte Mr. Reif Second Montana Infantry France United States Infantry

Chicago May Get London Sleuth To Enforce Laws

London official Chief Constable Wensley of Scotland Yard, retiring, reportedly offered Chicago authorities a campaign against gunmen with a large remuneration. The Daily Mail notes he has not decided whether to accept the Chicago job.

Chicago London The Daily Mail Wensley Scotland Yard Wandiey Daily Mal

Five Die As Bridge Collapses At Warren Mills

Five men drowned at Riviere du Loup after a bridge at the Warren mills gave way while workers tried to open a gate at the locks on the St Lawrence river. The victims included two Morin brothers and four others named as Joseph Franck Os We Mailloux and Pol Gagnon. Bodies of the first four were recovered.

Quebec Que Riviere du Loup Warren Mills St. Lawrence Nike Oseph Franck Os We Mailloux Pol Gagnon

Three Die In Boat Sinking on Georgian Bay

Midland Ont June 30 Three men drowned after eight people fell from a listing boat in Georgian Bay. The victims were B Banatter George Zeigler and Feliz Malone all from Guelph Ontario.

Five family members die in car crash near Angola

Five members of the Trosper family were burned to death when their automobile collided with another vehicle near Angola Indiana. Mrs Otha Trosper 27 of Detroit Michigan and her children Iona 7 Eleanor 5 and Robert 3 were killed in the blaze. More details follow on Page 2 Col 6.

Vather Angola Ind Otha Trosper Baden Avenue Detroit Mich Iona Trosper Eleanor Robert

Harrison Committee to Start Visiting Auto Owners Today

Active solicitation for funds to pave the gap in Harrison avenue begins today. Butte Chamber of Commerce committee plans to raise 22500 to match an equal sum from the coin. Over 5000 has been contributed from letters to auto owners. The drive aims for a successful completion.

Harrison Avenue Butte Chamber of Commerce Committee

Butte Residents Seek Cool Spot As Heat Mark Is Set

Thousands of Butte residents sought recreation and picnic areas as a record heat wave pushed temperatures above 86 degrees. People drove to mountain spots and crowded Columbian Gardens and Gregson Springs while seeking shade near the reservoir and Roosevelt Drive.

Butte Columbian Gardens Gregson Springs Thowipetes Park Roosevelt Drive

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