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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1929

Page

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Bromley Lands City of Tacoma Before Pausing for Tokyo Flight

Lieut Harold Bromley landed the City of Tacoma at Tacoma Municipal Airport after a 1100 mile solo flight from Los Angeles. He plans a non stop Tacoma to Tokyo Pacific crossing once delays in delivering Washington instructions are resolved. The Tacoma Chamber of Commerce paid 26.50 for a cable to arrange landing in Japan.

Lieut Bromley Tacoma Tokyo Wash Los Angles Harold Bromley Tacoma Municipal Pacific Ocean Japan Henry L. Stimson Tacoma Chamber of Commerce Tokio Tacoma-Tokio United States

Brokers Loans Reach New All Time High As May Demand Surges

The federal reserve indirectly cooled money markets but broker loans rose to a new peak for the week ending last Wednesday at 5 813 000 000. New York banks hold 1 136 000 000 while out of town banks total 1 676 000 000 and other lenders 3 002 000 000. Separately the Electric Bond and Share case prompts the FTC to seek court action after the firm refused book access. Federal Judge Knox rules the commission cannot demand utility books.

North American Alliance Federal Reserve New York Electric Bond & Share Company Federal Trade Commission Knox Commission

New Farm Board Takes Notice of Fruit Emergency

Washington July 19 Hoover and the newly organized federal farm board studied a Florida fruit fly emergency. The board considered relief for Florida growers as President Hoover said he would seek Congress for a multi million dollar appropriation to cover losses from extermination efforts.

NEW Farm Board Washington Florida Hoover Federal Farm Board Legge Congress White House

Camp Fire Girls Stage Water Pageant at Georgetown Lake

Camp Fire girls host a water carnival and pageant at Georgetown lake with Neptune role by Helen MacArthur of Butte and 80 mermaid escorts. The 3 p.m. pageant includes water games, candle swimming races, first aid demonstrations and a life saving exhibition to conclude the event.

Georgetown Lake Connie Hoover Helen MacArthur Butte Neptune King of the Sea Bluebirds Camp Fire Girls Harold

Lake Champlain Sea Serpent May Be Asked to Share Data

WILLSBORO New York July 19 A famed sea serpent sighting off Willsboro Point renews talk of a scientific expedition The organizers seek leadership and funding to pursue the monster whose capture they say would yield scientific value They plan to offer leadership to Dr Will Beebe as their first choice for the expedition head.

Lake Champlain Willsboro N. Y U.P Willsboro Point Rians Will Beebe New York

Babe Ruth Likely Out For Rest Of Series

Injuries from today’s game between Cleveland and New York will keep Babe Ruth out of the Yankee lineup for the remainder of the series and perhaps the season. Manager Miller Huggins said the news tonight.

Cleveland Babe Ruth New York Yankee Miller Huggins

Horticulturist D M Fisher Elected Northwest Association President

D M Fisher of Wenatchee Washington pathologist for the U S Department of Agriculture was elected president of the Northwest Association of Horticulturists Entomologists and Plant Pathologists at the close of its annual meeting in Bozeman Montana J R Parker of Bozeman entomologist at Montana State College was named vice president and E C Schuster of Corvallis Oregon horticulturist at Oregon State College was chosen secretary treasurer The next year hosts will be Corvallis and Medford with the State college and its fruit growing branch as hosts and locations Corvallis and Medford Oregon.

Bozeman Mont D. M. Fisher Wenatchee Wash United States Department of Agriculture Northewest Association of Horticulturists J. R. Parker Montana State College E. C. Schuster Corvallis, Ore Pitate College Treasure Corvallis Medford Ore State College

Hoover Heads to Shenandoah for Weekend Camp

President Hoover and family travel from Washington to Shenandoah National Park for a weekend at the president's summer camp. Included are cabinet members Secretary of State Stimson, Secretary of Interior Wilbur, and Secretary of Agriculture Hyde along with several friends and Hoover children Herbert Hoover Jr and Allan.

Madison Hoover Shenandoah National Park Stimson Wilbur Agriculture Hyde Herbert Hoover, Jr Allan White House Edgar Ricard Ethel Anne New York Mark Skull

Borah Considers Bonus Plan for Beet Sugar Growers

Senator Borah of Idaho, chairing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, weighs a government bonus to beet sugar producers to match foreign production costs. He has not reached a conclusion, studying testimony before Ways and Means and the Finance committees. Cuban producers complain a 24 cent tariff would ruin their industry.

Washington Senator Borah Idaho Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Borah House Ways and Means Senate Finance

Government to Expend About 4 Billion With 300 Million Rise

White House forecast a roughly 300 million increase in federal outlays over four years after reviewing congressionally funded programs. Farm relief could account for at least 150 million, with military, public works, postal deficit and other costs rising to about 139.8 million. Current year military, public works and postal costs hover around 1.1 billion, with gradual increases projected through 1933.

Washington White House Congress

Man Drinks Poison After Argument at Estranged Wife Home

After arguing with his estranged wife at 1131 Missouri Avenue last night, David Kennedy 30 pulled Lysol from his pocket and drank part of it saying Let me alone I want to die. Deputies and hospital staff reported he resisted treatment but Kennedy will recover.

Missouri Avenue David Kennedy Sheriff's Kennedy

Dillon Coach Gunderson Hired for Butte Y M C A Outdoor Program

B J Gunderson longtime Dillon Dillon county high school coach in football basketball and track has been appointed to direct the Butte Y M C A outdoor program for boys. He replaces Ben Hardin who resigned. Gunderson graduated in 1924 from North Dakota State Agricultural College and has led Dillon athletics and summer coaching schools under coaches including Knute Rockne.

B. J. Gunderson Beaverhead County Dillon Butte Y. M. C. A Sam Parker Gunderson Ben Hardin North Dakota State Agricultural College Knute Rockne Notre

Two Rebel Chiefs Face Firing Squad Executed in Mexico

Special dispatches report Rebel Chiefs Primitevo Jimenez and Jose Sanchez executed by firing squad in Villa Ocampo Michoacan after a summary court martial. They were captured days earlier and put to death yesterday.

Mexico City Villa Ocampo Michoacan Primitevo Jimenez Jose Sanchez

Kellogg pact urged to avert Russo Chinese war in Manchurian crisis

Report from Moscow and Harbin indicate tension over the Chinese Eastern Railway with both Russia and China denying imminent war. Soviet leader Rudzutak defends peace as precious and denies plans to declare war while troop movements continue along the Manchurian frontier.

Harbin Manchuria Russia China Peking Red Square Moscow Kamenev Kalenin Voroshiloff Budennin Associated Press Rudzutak Joommisar Osaka

Women Arrested in Bootlegger Drive in South

Federal prohibition agents raided in Arkansas and Texas seizing 14 women in Texarkana yesterday and arresting a group in Little Rock today. The drives targeted female bootleggers from a 60 year old mother to a 20 year old stockingsless girl amid cross border raids to curb illicit liquor traffic.

Little Rock Ark Arkansas Texas Texarkana

Paving and drainage contract for Harrison Avenue awarded

The city will sign a contract Tuesday with J C Maguire to drain and pave Harrison Avenue for 49 594 52. The bid requires concrete paving, completion by September 15, and five years of pavement maintenance with a 5 000 bond. The agreement was prepared by Mike Walsh and Patri Geagan and approved by the city council.

Harrison Avenue J. C. Maguire Mike Walsh Maguire

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