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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1929

Page

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Anaconda and Butte Golf Title Fight Set for Amateur State Championship

The brief notes Anaconda and Butte Players to battle for the amateur state golf championship. Butte will hold its own holiday event on Monday as city officials announce a five member traffic commission to revise the existing code. John C. Ryan chairs the five man panel with members Jack Neimick James H. Rowe A L Wilkinson and James Mountain. Mayor Beadle says the commission will prepare a satisfactory traffic code at the earliest possible moment.

Anaconda and Butte Butte PALF LPE FPP PPS Beadle City Traffic Commission M. Kerr Beadle John C. Ryan Jack Neimick James H. Rowe A. L. Wilkinson James Mountain Board of Aldermen

Washington Workers Face Heat In Capital

Washington officials endure extreme heat as Secretary Mellon continues daily work to keep government finances steady. Tax receipts peak quarterly while debt maturities and interest payments lag, complicating the budget and complicating the cooling of the financial machinery.

Washington D. C Nana Treasury Mellon

Weather Record Shows Cooler Wind Break Heat Wave

The Butte area cooled slightly as a cool breeze moved through the city. Saturday’s high reached 83 degrees and the low 50 as a week of heat near 91 degrees eased. Government observer Alex Blewett warned no major drop is expected soon.

Butte Mercury Alex Blewett

Miss Grace Barnett and Mrs Frank Tucker Vie For State Title

In Anaconda at the Country Club on July 27 the women’s state golf championship narrows to finalists Miss Grace Barnett of Missoula and Mrs Frank Tucker of Anaconda. Seman defeated Knight 2 up and Loeb beat Kall 2 and 1 to reach the final rounds, thrilling Montana golf followers as the 36 hole semi finals concluded.

Grace Barnett Missoula Frank Tucker Anaconda Anaconda Country Club Montana Carl Loeb, Jr Martin Kall Butte Steve Seman Carl Loeb Loeb Seman

Auto Nomads Swarming Here Bring Odd Happenings

The piece describes auto nomads or gasoline gypsies moving into camp life in the Butte district parks. It notes their varied tents and tarps, shifting from travel to cabin dwellers, and their colorful, multilingual, explorer philosopher personas as they observe the illuminated city nearby.

Lewistown Doctor Heads State Chiropractors Group

The Montana Chiropractic Association closed a two day session at New Hotel Finlen in Butte. Dr. Percy T. Carnes of Lewistown was elected president and officers include Dr. C C Teien Roundup secretary Dr Richard Clark Great Falls vice president and Dr P O Holm Butte chairman. Jessie L Certain Miles City Dr Margaret Hartmiller Great Falls and Dr L R Getchell Livingston named as officers. The meeting also thanked Mayor M Kerr Beadle the people of Butte and city newspapers for hospitality.

Montana Chiropractic Association Finlen Great Falls M. Kerr Beadle Butte Percy T. Carnes Lewistown C. C. Teien Richard Clark P. O. Holm Alma Jessie L. Certain Miles City Margaret Hartmiller L. R. Getchell Livingston

Bremen Aims for Second World Ocean Record

New York July 27. The North German Lloyd liner Bremen now races eastward at sea attempting a second world record for a trans Atlantic crossing on her maiden voyage.

New York Bremen

12 000 Acres of Timber in Blackfoot Valley Swept by Fire

MISSOULA July 27 Fanned by high winds forest fires covering 12 000 acres of timber in the Blackfoot valley were sweeping toward control lines as hundreds of fighters struggled to stop the flames. New blazes at Seely Lake and Elk Creek forced shifting crews while Bitter Root valley fires drew attention near Victor Eight Mile creek and Kootenai creek. Fire control chief Howard R Flint surveyed the situation as crews held lines on the Kootenai where 1200 acres burned.

Blackfoot Valley Blanchard Creek Elk Creek Bitter Root Valley Montana Missoula Seely Lake Blanchard Bitter Root Victor Eight Mile Creek Kootenai Creek Kootenai

Japan Cabinet to Follow Naval Reduction Lead

Tokyo July 27 The cabinet agreed to cooperate with the United States and Great Britain to curtail naval expenditures pending arms limitation progress. It voted to cut actual duties in the current budget of 28 253 000 yen and postpone 62 217 000 yen in expenditures including navy and army sums.

Tokyo United States Great Britain

Eruption Continues At Kilauea Volcano On Island

Ha waii July 27 VPI The great volcano Kilauea which began erupting Thursday morning keeps spraying lava with unabated activity Prof Thomas A Jaggar longtime guardian says no sign of ending The lava pool in Halemaumau fire pit about 60 feet deep and more than 1 000 feet below the pit Spectacle draws hundreds of residents and visitors.

Volcano House Island of Hawaii VPI Kilauea Thomas A. Jaggar Halemaumau

Three Die When Auto Plunges From Bridge Near Hope

A Vancouver trio, H. B. Crowell and Mr and Mrs A B Mott, were killed when their car failed a turn and plunged through a railing onto Canadian Pacific tracks near Hope British Columbia. The crash occurred today as the auto tumbled off the bridge into the railway area.

Hope B. C H. B. Crowell A. B. Mott Vancouver Canadian Pacific Railroad

Field Day to Close Mines in Butte District Holiday

All mines in the Butte district shut down for Field Day as miners and families head to Columbia Gardens for a grand holiday. Entries for two children events must be filed by 10 A M Monday, with watchmen keeping properties safe from sparks and thefts.

Butte District Mucker Columbia Gardens

Sunshine Trail May Be Routed South to Utah

At the upcoming Sunshine Trail convention in Lethbridge Alberta August 5 a favorable report is expected on extending the route south from Butte through Dillon Lima Monida Idaho Falls Pocatello to Salt Lake with highway authorities cooperation. James H Rowe Montana representative notes added mileage appeals to southern towns and travel enthusiasts. Western states highway commissioners recently met to set policy on road improvements linking Spencer to Monida as part of big regional upgrades.

Lethbridge Alto Canada Butte Dillon Lima Monida Idaho Falls Pocatello Salt Lake James H. Rowe Gonger Te Commission Montana Great Falls Scott Leavitt Rowe A. J. Breitenstein Montana Automobile Association Idaho Utah Montana State Highway Commissioners Spencer

Hint by Smith Sparks Talk of Another Presidential Bid

New York July 27 Alfred E. Smith’s offhand remark toward John R. Voorhis triggers talk of a possible 1933 presidential bid. Smith congratulated Voorhis, a Tammany leader, and hinted at returning in four years. The exchange fuels nationwide speculation about Smith revisiting the race.

New York Alfred E. Smith John R. Voorhis Tammany New City

St Louis Flyers Push Fifteenth Day In Air For Record

Dale Jackson and Forest O Brine remain aloft in the St Louis Robin monoplane at Lambert Field for a 15th day as crowds gather. They note Houston endurance craft Billion Dollar City was forced down earlier, and traffic controls were set for a potential record crowd the next day.

ST. Louis Dale Red Lambert-St. Louis Field Angeleno

Farmers National Grain corporation formed in Chicago

Under the Federal Farm Board a nucleus for a grain marketing corporation was created in Chicago by a 16 member committee chosen from over 50 attendees. The group plans a Farmers National Grain corporation with an initial capital of 10 million dollars, to grow to 20 million through stock dividends, with its first meeting set for August 26.

Chicago Federal Farm Board Farm Board Farmers National Grain Corporation

Briand Becomes French Premier After Poincare Step Down

Aristide Briand, longtime foreign minister famed for peace work, accepted a mandate from President Doumergue to form a new ministry succeeding the cabinet that resigned after Premier Poincare's decision. The veteran statesman has served in cabinets since 1906 and now assumes the premiership for the tenth time.

Paris Aristide Briand Doumergue Poincare

Attractive Field Day Card Lined Up for Daly Park

Monday at Marcus Daly park marks the 25 day race meeting headlined by Miners Field day. Mine workers will gather for a big afternoon of top class horse racing in the west with gates opened exclusively to men, as organizers seek to please the workers on their special day.

Daly Park Marcus Daly Park Marcus Daly

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