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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1931

Page

1

New Decrees Made to Halt Money Flight Havana

James Goodwin Hall, famed ex Army flyer and New York broker, set a new NYC Havana record today flying the monoplane Crusader from Roosevelt Field to Camp Columbia in 8 hours 40 minutes. He took off early this morning and planned a refuel and return trip to New York. The flight path ran along the eastern coast to Miami and over Key West into Cuba. The Crusader is a low wing craft with a 200 mph speed range, a variable pitch propeller and folding wheels for speed.

Havana James Goodwin Hall New York Camp Columbia Roosevelt Field Miami Key West Cuba Hall

Germans Imposed Passport Tax and Currency Decree

Berlin July 18 AP government issues emergency decrees to curb capital flight. A $25 passport tax applies to Germans leaving the country, foreigners not taxed. Decree effective July 22 to Oct 1 with $250 fine or imprisonment for violations. A currency declaration rule may allow Reichsbank seizure of foreign holdings.

Berlin Germany Fottfried Treviranus Reichsbank

Physicians to Examine Ma Kennedy in Legal Matter

Mrs. Minnie Kennedy, once in happiness, faces annulment proceedings as two physicians were ordered to examine her today. The action was announced by H J Gormley, county mnacy commissioner secretary, after an affidavit was filed.

Los Angeles Minnie Ma) Kennedy H. J. Gormley

Navy Uniform Day Decoy Protested in Philadelphia

Secretary of the Navy Charles Frances Adams protested a city use of the naval uniform after Philadelphia police man Charles P. Lang wore the uniform to detect and arrest violators. Lang was dismissed from the naval reserve for his arrests at a railroad station, a move viewed as unauthorized use of the uniform under federal law according to Judge Advocate General David Sellers. officials expect dismissal to end the case.

Washington Secretary of Navy Charles Frances Adams Philadelphia Naval Reserve Adams L. A. Bostwick Bostwick Charles P. Lang Lang David Sellers Sen

Crowd Demands Food in Henryetta Demonstration

About 300 men and women marched on downtown grocery stores in Henryetta Oklahoma demanding food for an emergency relief store for the unemployed. Stores sent supplies while another crowd of about 500 watched the parade as an unidentified preacher led prayers at the city hall with no disorder reported.

Henryetta Okla

Forest firemen brace for electric storm surge

Deer Lodge national forest units ordered to ready for immediate call as Missoula forecasts a severe electrical storm and extreme fire danger over the weekend. Acting supervisor J N Templer warns of dry conditions and small fires recently started, with areas closed to wood gathering from July 25 to September 15 unless conditions improve.

Deer Lodge National Forest Missoula J. N. Templer Deer Lodge Templer

Rotana Club Opens First National Convention in Butte

Rotana, a business and professional women’s service group, held its first national convention in Butte with a banquet at Finlen Hotel. Delegates and hosts from Butte celebrated, then planned golf, a sightseeing tour, and an afternoon officers’ election with Miss Lydia Gudmansen among the leading participants.

Montana Rotana Butte Lydia Gudmansen Elizabeth van Ostrum Anaconda Byrd Jackson Alice Graham Great Falls Margaret McHale Nettie Thomson Helena Beulah Enochson Ruth Messelt Kathryn Wilbur Winnifred Hooper la Verne H. Fitzgerald Marie Lynch Finlen

Chicago Teachers Struggle as Pay Delays Mount

Chicago’s 14,000 teachers face two months without pay, with many near bankruptcy as the Board of Education owes 18,000 employees over 10.6 million dollars and contractors nearly 5 million. About 3,000 staff have sought script payments, which banks and merchants largely reject, prompting calls for action.

Alvin Resch Chicago Board of Education

Dr Max Winkler to Write Everybody's Business

Dr Max Winkler, finance expert and college lecturer, will write Everybody's Business in the Montana Standard starting July 20. He succeeds John F Sinclair and has held senior roles at Moody's and the Magazine of Wall Street, authoring works on foreign investment and Latin American capital.

Max Winkler John F. Sinclair Everybody's Business Montana Standard Winkler Magazine of Wall Street Foreign Department Moody's Investors’ Service Onan College of the City of New York American Institute of Banking United States Latin America the World

Ina Claire Sues Jack for Divorce

Ina Claire files a four page divorce complaint against Jack Gilbert a Hollywood star. The actress cites two year romance strained by temperamental differences and mental cruelty as the grounds for divorce in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Jack Gilbert Ina Claire

Facts About Montana Facts About Montana

Montana may be termed a state on wheels with about 150000 motor vehicles. The figure suggests enough vehicles to accommodate every man woman and child within its borders.

Montana

4-H Clubs To Assemble At Helena Fair

More than 300 Montana youths will gather in Helena for the Montana State fair August 17 to 22 as guests of the fair association and as 4-H club representatives. A stock judging and home economics team will represent Montana at the International Live Stock and Grain and Hay show in Chicago in late November, with all expenses paid by the fair association.

Montana Helena W. J. Butler Butte Butler

Brett to Head Montana Eagles Aerie at Helena Meeting

James J. Brett of Butte elected head of the Montana area of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at Helena. Other officers include John J. Holmes, A. C. Pigmene, Oscar Helding, Earl Peden, Harrison Hobson, John Rowe, and S. C. Merriman. Great Falls wins drill contest. Butte leads drum corps. grand ball closes four-day meeting.

Helena James J. Brett Butte Bngty The Montana Aerie Order of Eagles John J. Holmes Great Falls A. C. Pigmene Oscar Helding Missoula Earl 9. Peden Miles City Harrison Hobson Lewistown John Rowe C. Merriman Redade F. L. Sorenson Era Toledo Anaconda

Moe Wins Western Amateur Golf Title 9 and 7

Don Moe of Portland defeated Malcolm MacNaughton of Portland 9 and 7 to win the Western Amateur Championship in a 36 hole final at the Portland Golf Club. Moe captured the title for the second time in three years.

Portland Golf Club Portland Ore Don Moe Malcolm MacNaughton

Mate Again Wins $70,000 Arlington Classic

Mate defeats rivals at Arlington Heights to win the $70,000 added Arlington Classic by four lengths with Spanish Play second and Twenty Grand third. Jockey Albert Robertson steers the Bostwick colt as Sun Meadow sets early pace and Mate charges in the final stretch.

Arlington Heights U.P Payne Whitney E. C. Boatwick Mate Spanish Play 8Ish Play Charley Kurtzinger Kurtzinger Albert Robertson Bostwick Sun Meadow

Pure White Dove Watches Over Dying Youth in Seneca Falls

In Seneca Falls New York July 18 hundreds visited the Campese home to see a pure white dove that entered Thursday as Edward Campese 19 lay dying and later watched over his body for hours. The dove dubbed the dove of peace perched on the bed rail and pillow and remained through the undertaker's visit as the youth died after an eight week illness. The origin of the bird remains a mystery with no identification mark found.

Seneca Falls N. Y Sylvester Campese Edward Pemter M. Doran

Game Men Act to Save Water Fowl

Conservation officials from four states and one Canadian province arrived in BISMARCK to plan emergency steps to protect water fowl from drought. Burnie Maurek of North Dakota urged a recommendation to President Hoover and Agriculture Secretary Hyde to ban water fowl hunting this fall. Breeding grounds are drying due to the dry season.

Bismarck N. D Burnie Maurek North Dakota

Leon Thompson Dies After Long Illness

Leon Thompson longtime manager of Paxson Rockefeller Drug Co and prominent pharmacist died Saturday at his home 1039 Placer Street after months of illness. Born in Michigan he moved to Helena then Butte in 1894 joining local drug firms before rising to manager at Paxson Rockefeller. Survived by a sister in Los Angeles. wife Clara Thompson died in 1930. Body at Richards chapel with funeral plans pending.

Leon Thompson Paxson & Rockefeller Drug Company Placer Street Michigan Mr. Thompson Montana Helena Butte Pardon d’Aceul Wholesale and North Main Street Paxson & Rockefellre Drug Company Howard Rockefeller R. H. Paxson Sis Ter Los Angeles Cal Clara Thompson Richards

Canadian tariff hits magazines in Canada

Ottawa reports new Bennett tariff will raise U S weekly magazines from five cents to twenty five cents in Canada. The levy targets comic and feature sections and high ad volumes, likely forcing publishers to alter distribution through Canada and curb American sales.

Ottawa Ont U.P Canada R. B. Bennett Saturday Evening Post Colliers United States

Clarence Mackey Weds Opera Singer

Clarence H. Mackey, chairman of the board of Postal Telegram & Cable, married Anna Case, concert and longtime Metropolitan Opera performer, today at St Mary’s Catholic Church in Roslyn.

New York Clarence H. Mackey Postal Telegram & Cable Corporation Anna Case Metropolitan Opera Company St. Mary's Catholic Church Roslyn L. L

Saturday Baseball Scores From Across The Circuit

Boston defeats Pittsburgh 3 to 1 while Pittsburgh dominates 9 to 0. Philadelphia edges Cincinnati 4 to 5 in a tight finish. Brooklyn drops Chicago 3 to 2 after 11 innings. New York shuts out St Louis 4 to 0.

Pet St. Louis New York Divi Cghdore Brooklyn Orcc Ree Cootte Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Eeeetune Cincinnati Beet

Sunday Games Highlight Pairings for MLB Showdown

The schedule lists Brooklyn at Chicago New York at St Louis and Philadelphia at Cincinnati as the only games on Sunday. Each matchup features rival clubs in a daylight cross league clash across major venues.

Brooklyn Chicago New York St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati

Baseball Scores and Sunday Schedule

Chicago beat Philadelphia 7 to 7 in 11 innings after a 6-2 score earlier. Detroit lost 2 to 5 to Washington while Cleveland fell 1 to 4 against Boston. St Louis and New York postponed by rain. Sunday games list St Louis at New York Detroit at Washington Cleveland at Boston.

Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Washington Cleveland Boston St. Louis New York Ww. L. Pet Aenee Cove Cleveland St. Louis Neenes Esenrdeeg Coves

Former Solon Shot at His Wife's Home in Pine Bluff

Former Congressman Chester W. Taylor of Little Rock was fatally shot at his father-in-law C. M. Philpot's home in Pine Bluff while seeking reconciliation with his wife. Philpot, 77, was arrested and later adjudged insane. further action awaits a sanity decision.

Solon Pine Bluff Ark Chester W. Taylor Little Rock Taylor C. M. Philpot Philpot E. W. Brockman

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