Wheat growers urged to cut acreage for future profits
United Press reports a world wheat outlook warns growers that large reductions in wheat acreage are essential to achieve profits over the next 6 to 10 years as production rises and demand falls. Secretary Hyde says the tariff could raise the average farm income by about 150 dollars based on 1928 production and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Owen
United Press
Washington
U.P
Agriculture Department
Hyde
Butte Banquet Hails Northwest Medical Drive Leader
Dr. A J Carlson of the University of Chicago lauds the Pacific Northwest Medical association for innovative sessions and inviting science leaders to educate members at the annual banquet in Butte. The event capped a three day meeting that began July 1 with remarks from Dr. E M Gans. Budget figures for the city also appear, showing coming year finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research
New York City
Pacific Northwest Medical Association
Butte
Northwest Medical
GITY
Chicago
New York
Boston
Baltimore
A. J. Carlson
University of Chicago Medical School
Silver Bow Club
E. M. Gans
Medical meeting nearing close at Butte conference
The Pacific Northwest Medical Association eighth annual meeting pushes to close today in Butte. Attendance is smaller than some years but program quality ranks with the best, featuring advanced lectures and lantern slides from x ray studies. The invited program draws many physicians nurses and families, with Dr A J Carlson among the noted speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Northwest Medical Association Conference
Butte
Pacific Coast
Pacific Northwest Medical Association
A. J. Carlson
University of Chicago
Employers Seek Wage Adjustments To Pass Savings To Public
Butte employers announce a plan to pass savings to the public through wage adjustments, citing a readjustment of peak wages in 1929 to ease distress amid limited buying power. Auto shop prices may fall, with shop charges dropping from 2 to 1.50 per hour after July 7, as union conditions impact operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana
George S. Martin
Silver Bow
Highway Officials Reelect Officers At Western Association Meet
Western Association of State Highway Officials re elected officers including Henry H. Blood chairman Z E Levison vice president J D Wood secretary and others after adopting seven resolutions praising Dowell and Colton Oddie bills. Butte city budget for 1930 31 set at 435764 with fire department receiving 105000 and police next in line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Western Association of State Highway Officials
Henry H. Blood
Utah State Road Commission
Z. E. Levison
Wyoming
J. D. Wood
Idaho State Commissioner of Public Works
Mr. Blood
Wood
L. I. Hewes
Bureau of Public Roads
Warden
Montana
W. C. Davidson
New Mexico
Butte
Herman Blank
Ways and Means Committee
Police Department
Jury Deliberations Continue in Morrison Murder Trial
After 54 hours the jury in the Walter Morrison murder case in Butte rests without a verdict. Morrison faces charges for the death of 21 year old William Douglass in a North Main Street parlor on June 5, 1929. The panel reportedly has completed more than fifty ballots, with no decision reached by midnight. Weather outlook: Montana partly cloudy with little temperature change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Morrison
Butte
Morrison
William Douglass
North Main Street
Hoover’s Unsettled Summer Plans Amid Park Tour
President Hoover has not finalized summer plans as invitations flood in. He insists on awaiting Congress adjournment before making arrangements, tying vacation timing to legislative developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Congress
Why Not a TF Order
A want ad reader is advised to use a TF order which runs until cancellation. The notice explains cancellation by phone, instructing to call 5411 to place a want ad today and stop when desired.
Classified Ads Promote Service and Opportunity in Montana
The Montana Standard text advertises classifieds as always in service and always offering new opportunities. It emphasizes a phone contact by dialing 5411 for inquiries and listings.
Oil Firms Plead For Public Support In Butte
Montana oil company representatives say the gasoline shortage in Butte has stretched over weeks. E F Battson of Continental Oil urges the public to consider the industry’s investment, tax payments, and service quality in Montana as they cope with the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
E. F. Battson
Montana
Continental Oil Company
House Endorses Probe of Law Enforcement
The House backed the Hoover law enforcement commission’s investigations into all law enforcement with funds for a second year. The 272 to 41 vote restored $250,000 to the deficiency bill and reallocated $88,000 in unexpended funds to continue the commission, with Senate action expected the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Hoover Law Enforcement Commission
Senate
Jones
Senate Finance Committee
Glass
Virginia
la Guardia
New York
Hoover
Wood
House Appropriations Committee
Deaf theatergoers hear sound by teeth listening device
In Ithaca New York Prof Frederick Bedell of Cornell physics proposes a portable hearing device for the deaf to listen to film sound or radio. A vibration element surrounded by rubber transfers sound via a slender stick placed to the teeth. The unit, about baseball size, plugs into theater sound systems or home radios and can be carried in a handbag or mounted behind a seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca, N. Y
Frederick Bedell
Cornell Physics Department
Prof. Bedell
Record Number of Children Expected at Gardens Today
Weather promising for today as the weekly children's day at Columbia Gardens draws large crowds. The Butte Electric Railway offers free transport to and from the Gardens with Ed Nash promising careful supervision and an enjoyable time for all children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Gardens
New Heights
Butte Electric Railway
Ed Nash
The
Traction Company
Endurance Flight Confusion After Fog at Sky Harbor
Dense fog at Sky Harbor led the guards to announce the Hunter family endurance flight had landed. John and Kenneth Hunter were only slightly lower before rising again. Ground crew soon corrected the mistaken report of a landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Sky Harbor
Hunter
John
Kenneth Hunter
Flying brothers cut 500 hour goal in half
By Frederick Othman United Press staff correspondent in Chicago July 2 the flying brothers reduced their self imposed 500 hour target to a more modest figure after actual effort and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Othman
United Press
Chicago
U.P
Flying Brothers
Slaying Attempt Sheds Light on Lingle Case
Chicago reports linked the State Street ambush of Jack Zuta and three gangsters to the murder of Tribune reporter Jake Lingle. A grand jury indicted Frankie Foster, accused of the Lingle slaying, while George Dullard was released after arrest in the Moran gang feud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jack Zuta
State Street
Loop
Jake Lingle
Tribune
Underworld
Frankie Foster
Los Angeles
Lingle
George Dullard
Zuta
Bugs” Moran
Governors told states must combat prison made goods
The twenty second annual National Governors conference closed with a heated debate over the Hawes Cooper bill and its impact on prison made goods and prison labor. Gov. Caulfield predicted states would ban prison goods while Gov. Christianson condemned government interference as agriculture faces industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Helmer
United Press
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hawes-Cooper
Henry S. Caulfield
Missouri
Caulfield
Theodore Christianson
Minnesota
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World Wheat Survey
T. M. Rivers
Association
Chicagoan
J. Bruce Kremer
Rockefeller Institute
James J. Walker
City of New York
John Henry Mears
Fred Meichoir
Roosevelt Field
Mears
Walker
Meichoir
Payoigiang
Allen K. Krause
Jolie Road
Salt Lake
Beans
Russell
Hoover Commission
Cecil B. Dickson
Kingsford-Smith
Pals
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