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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1930

Page

1

Senate adopts modified McKellar resolution on London treaty papers

The Senate approved 53 to 4 a revised McKellar resolution urging President Hoover to transmit to the Senate all correspondence on the London naval treaty exchanged before negotiations. The measure ties the president’s action to public interest and leaves open whether Hoover will comply.

D. Harold Oliver Washington Senate McKellar President Hoover Hoover

Power Officials to Attend Welded Polson Meeting

Polson July 10 Special Frank M Kerr vice president and general manager of the Montana Power company M E Buck general superintendent and other power officials will be in Polson tomorrow morning to discuss dam construction matters for Rocky Mountain Power a Montana Power subsidiary The talks will cover material transport methods for the dam located below Polson as Montana Power pushes to completion

Montana Weekend Weather Outlook

Occasional showers and thunderstorms are forecast across Montana on Friday with cooler conditions in the eastern portion. Saturday remains unsettled with ongoing chances of precipitation and cooler temperatures.

Montana

Million-Dollar Storm Sweeps Four Largest Cities of North Tar

A late night Utah storm caused over a million dollars in damage across Salt Lake City Provo Ogden and Logan with mudslides washing out rail lines flooding farms and streets. Ronald Olsen and his wife were trapped in mud but survived with minor injuries. The storm ended a hot spell.

North Tar Salt Lake City Utah Wasatch Mountains Provo Ogden Logan Ronald Olsen

Wheat and corn crops forecast up in July report

Washington July 10 A Department of Agriculture forecast projects the 1930 wheat crop slightly above last year at 806 million bushels and a corn crop 188 million bushels larger than 1929. Overall, July 1 conditions suggest larger acreages in many principal crops and a yield per acre about one percent above last year despite spring drought.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Real Estate Advertisement Promises Quick Sell via Want Ads

You Might Sell Tomorrow You Might Sell Tomorrow if your home were advertised today under Real Estate for Sale among the want-ads. Call 5411 now ask for an ac or and put the want-ads on the job. Theyll reach your prospects in the shortest possible time. RESULTS COUNT CLASSIFIED ADS Always the same in service. Always different in opportunity. PHONE DIAL 5411

Mother of Ralph W. Place Dies in Medford Massachusetts

Mrs. Francis A. Place mother of Ralph W. Place cashier of Metals Bank and Trust died Wednesday at her Medford home Massachusetts Her son left Butte Monday upon learning of her illness but could not reach her before death She was well known in Butte and died at the home of her daughter Mrs Charles E Rayner Only two children Mrs Rayner and Mr Place their father having died years ago

Francis A. Place Ralph W. Place The Metals Bank & Trust Company Medford Mass Butte

Clerks Union Tension Rises In Butte Labor Row

In Butte the Clerks' union faces a threatened response from the Silver Bow Employers' association after a strike action by clerks at the Calkins company and an order to refuse deliveries to non union teamsters. Goods movement increased under heavy police protection as dispute escalates with employer threats to protect member rights.

Butte Silver Bow Butte Teamsters’ Union

France Opens Door to Fresh Franco Italian Naval Talks

Foreign Minister Briand disclosed a note to Rome offering a brief naval holiday to allow continued Franco Italian talks. He said France would delay new ships until December to preserve the status quo and resume discussions interrupted after Mussolini's recent speeches.

Stewart Brown United Press Paris U.P Aristide Briand Rome Italy France Briand Foreign Affairs Commission Chamber of Deputies Europe Commission Benito Mussolini

Miners Field Day Community Sing Promises Big Crowd

The Miners' field day committee announces a community sing at the Columbia Gardens pavilion from 7 to 8 p m on July 14. John L Boardman of the Anaconda company bureau of safety says the event will be the biggest of its kind in the district and aims for a large attendance.

Miners’ Field Day Committee Butte Columbia Gardens John L. Boardman Bureau of Safety Anaconda Company Arthur

Huston to Hold Post Until Senate Adjourns

Claudius Huston faced Republican National Committee officers and withstood their demand for resignation as national chairman. He said he would discuss the matter after Senate adjournment and added he made no promises. The officials left satisfied with his statement but determined to press further later.

Francis Mr. Stephenson Washington Claudius Huston Republican National Committee Senate Huston

Forest fires sweep Montana districts after lightning storm

Fifty eight fires were counted across the Missoula district following a severe lightning storm. Bitter Root valley reported 41 fires as crews, totaling over 85 men beyond regular forces, were sent to contain them. East Selway Frenchtown and O'Brien creek each reported multiple blazes with additional crews dispatched to O'Keefe canyon near Evaro.

Missoula Mont Bitter Root Valley East Selway Forest Frenchtown O’brien Creek O'Keefe Canyon Evaro

Heat Wave Death Toll Rises Across Midwest States

The Midwest endures a brutal heat wave with 87 more deaths, 19 from heat and 58 from drowning while citizens struggle to cool. Miles City Montana hit 108, others reached 104 in Omaha and 102 in Birmingham and Des Moines as Chicago stayed cooler near Lake Michigan.

Chicago Midwest Lake Michigan Middle West Miles City Mont United States Omaha Neb Pierre Birmingham Ala Des Moines Iowa Sheridan Wyo Sioux City Yuma Arizona Atlanta Cairo Evansville Ind Kansas City

Desperado Fleagle Dies on Colorado Gallows

Canon City July 10 Ralph Fleagle leader of the Lamar bank bandits is hanged at the Colorado penitentiary. How ard Royston and George Abshier await next week’s sentences for bank robbery murders. The execution at 9 03 p m was witnessed by lawmen and officials. Father Regis Barrett Catholic chaplain accompanied Fleagle during his final day. The body was prepared for shipment to Garden City Kan for cremation.

Canon City Colo U.R Ralph Fleagle Colorado Fleagle Lamar Bank Howard Royston George J. Abshier Father Regis Barrett Durag L. E. Alderman Prowers County F. FE. Cashburn Holly Cole W. E. Garrett Fremont County R. E. Holmes Assieten Thomas A. Davis Itland Hurley Hayden Granada Guy Furelough Joe Starke Pueblo Henry Oerner Scavarda Garden City Kan

Fire Marshal files twelve condemnation suits in Butte

Twelve condemnation complaints were filed in district court by W. G. Brooks the state fire marshal against Butte property owners seeking razing of hazardous structures. If defendants do not answer within 30 days defaults may be entered and orders issued to raze.

Butte W. G. Brooks Parantheon Diver Margaret Sullivan Arizona Street Larry Duggan C. C. Relse Wing Chung West Copper Street Leach Gardner

National War Mothers leader visits Butte on tour

Mrs. Virgil McClure of Lexington Kentucky arrives from Helena as national president of the American War Mothers organization. She will be guest of honor for Butte chapters with a 9:30 Patriot's hall meeting at courthouse, luncheon at New Finlen, and a sights trip to local mines and natural beauty with Mrs. Jessie Doliver and local officers.

War Mothers of America Butte Helena Virgil McClure Lexington American War Mothers’ Organization Jessie 8. Dolliver C. H. Davies Sam Davis Silver Bow Mary Swartz J. Burns M. McCarthy Patriot's Hall McClure New Finlen

Centenarian 103 Plays Checkers After Defying Old Man Rules

Alameda Calif July 10 Nelson M Jacobs aged 103 celebrated his birthday while skipping a checkers game he once called an old man's game He smokes three cigars daily plays poker pinochle and cribbage and credits longevity to moderation contentment and a clear conscience.

Alameda Calif Nelson M. Jacobs Jacobs

Five Kansas City Men Die in Gulf Plane Crash

Five men from Kansas City died when their six passenger monoplane exploded in midair and crashed near Aransas Pass Texas. The victims included Murat Boyle Raymond Watson R J Delano Eugene Lynn and Gene Gabbert. Witnesses reported an explosion as the wings separated then the fuselage plunged to the ground.

Aransas Pass Texas Kansas City Gulf of Mexico Murat Boyle Missouri Bar Association Raymond Watson I. N. Watson R. J. Delano Republican City Committee Eugene Lynn Kansas City Golf Association Gene Gabbert W. M. Cross

Gangsters Kill Racketeer at Home Amid Chicago Violence

Two gunmen shot Thomas Bonner, a gangster, at his home after a heated exchange at the door. Bonner died later in hospital, marking the forty seventh underworld killing in Chicago this year amid nationwide police activity following the Alfred Lingle assassination.

Chicago Alfred Jake) Lingle Thomas Bonner Bonner

Silver Bow Debt Reduction Thought Greatest in State

Silver Bow county has shown a debt reduction probably not equalled in the state. Deputy state examiner A C Williamson, completing a county books survey, cites a $109,366.92 drop in net indebtedness over the past year. As of June 30 1929 total outstanding debt was $618,961.93 with a net indebtedness of $243,415.91 after cash balance deduction.

Silver Bow County A. C. Williamson Williamson Wiliamson

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