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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1931

Page

1

Funeral for L. C. Evans Set After Los Angeles Death

The body of L O Evans chief counsel for Anaconda Co dies in Los Angeles and arrives in Butte Tuesday for funeral Wednesday at 11 in the family home. Family and friends in Butte Mont echo condolences praising his unselfish life and charitable acts.

L. C. Evans L. O. Evans Anaconda Company Los Angeles Butte Mr. Evans Warren Nichols Chicago D. G. Stivers W. T. Bleick John Corette James R. Hobbins West Galena Street Evans Atlantic Coast Montana

Ten Year Old Lau Involved In Police Officer Shooting

Chicago May 31 Verner Colly 15 killed Patrolman Edward Smith 35 during trespass at John Marshall High School. Verner fired four shots injuring the officer who returned fire. Verner fled with his brother and a companion after leaving the school. Fostered by hideouts the trio later surrendered and Verner confessed to the fatal shooting.

Chicago U.P Verners Verner Earl Schuyler Pearson Smith May Crabtree Colly Vernon Farr Schuyler

Vatican and Mussolini Clash Deepens Over Catholic Groups

The Italian government closes Catholic action clubs as bombs hit Catholic property in Bologna. Pope Pius XI denounces fascist education as hateful and violent and calls an extraordinary cardinalate session. Edward L. Hearn of the Knights of Columbus plans to protest to the American embassy.

Fy United Press Holy See Italy Conection Edward L. Hearn Knights of Columbus of Europe Rome Pius XI College of Cardinals Catholic Action Vatican Bologna Mussolini

Canada first budget aims to shield empire trade

Premier R B Bennett presents a Canada first budget to parliament proposing duties on US goods with preference for nations that favor Canada. The plan seeks high tariffs to draw American firms to build factories in Canada while limiting imported non Canadian products, amid a looming $100 million deficit and rising taxes. Discusses empire tariff unity and a forthcoming Ottawa conference to craft a new preferential bill.

R. B. Bennett United States Canada Ottawa Bennett

Montana Population and Area in Early 1930s

Montana's population fifty years ago reached 20 000 and the 1930 census counted 537 606 residents. The state spans 146 997 square miles, about five percent of the nation's total land area.

Montana

Memorial Day Toll Honors High Casualties Across Nation

Across Memorial Day weekend death stalked highways beaches and picnic grounds as the United Press reports the toll nears 100. Indiana leads with a dozen automobile fatalities amid 150000 racing fans at Indianapolis. Pennsylvania follows with ten deaths including drownings and a lightning strike.

Chicago United Press Indiana Indianapolis Pennsylvania Wilkes-Barre Pottsville Washington, D. C

Montana farmer shot to death in Circle

Nick Schapary 28, an unmarried farmer five miles west of Circle, was killed at his home last evening. He was shot three times with a rifle found near the body. the killer fled in Schapary s car, which was later wrecked on a road out of Circle. A coroner s jury was summoned and an autopsy began. Authorities reported a suspect held and good crews working.

Circle Nick Schapary Schapary

Governors at 23rd annual state executives meeting in Indiana

In French Lick Indiana state executives from many commonwealths gather for the twenty third annual conference of governors opening tomorrow. Notables include Governors Roosevelt Ritchie White and Pinchot with Pinchot shifting talk from timber to public utilities in an advance address for Tuesday.

Roosevelt Ritchie White Pinchot French Lick Ind Commonwealths Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Albert C. Ritchie Maryland George White Ohio Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania

Father Gilmore Dayo First Mass in Home Parish

In Butte St Lawrence church hosted a full Catholic world moment as Rev Edward Patrick Gilmore a local son celebrated his first mass. The ceremony drew many Catholics and non Catholics from the community with a Great Northern train bringing hundreds to Helena for ordination services.

Edward Gilmore Father Gilmore St. Helena’s Helena St. Lawrence Butte Edward Patrick Gilmore Gilmore Martin Gilmore West Center Street Vincent Kavanagh

Parts of Roman body found in Brooklyn lot

Two packages containing more parts of a male corpse were found in a vacant Brooklyn lot at Morgan Avenue and Ten Eyck Street. Examining surgeons say the victim was about 35 with curly brown hair and had been dead two months. Police tie the discovery to earlier body parts found in March and April as they search for the sex murderer.

New York Morgan Avenue Ten Eyck Street Brooklyn

Jobless man kills wife and two children in Portland

Ira H. Ormond, 38, unemployed and allegedly distraught, fatally stabbed his wife Sallie and beat and asphyxiated his children Jane 6 and Ira Jr. 8 with a gas hose. Neighbors intervened, he was arrested and murder charges expected.

Portland Ore Ira H. Ormond Jane Ira Jr Sallie Ormond Ormond United States Navy

Teague resigns as farm board vice chairman after noted progress

Charles C. Teague resigns as vice chairman of the farm board effective tomorrow after a year beyond his term. In a letter to President Hoover he credits two years of cooperative marketing progress as the board's key achievement and notes he found no action influenced by politics.

Washington Charles C. Teague Farm Board Hoover Teague

Pilot lands blazing plane with passengers clinging to wings

In Copalis Washington a burning plane was landed on the beach by Pilot Lana Kurtzer of Seattle. Two passengers lay on the wings to escape the flames as Kurtzer guided the craft to a water side landing. He was injured in the legs while a passenger named Stew Christenson and another woman escaped unhurt. Kurtzer later returned to Seattle in another plane.

Copalis Wash Lana Kurtzer Seattle Kurtzer Stew Christenson Attle Bu Kurtzer

Machine Shop Owner Objects to Window Entry

Fred Portman Fears a coupe forced entry into his shop at 719 South Montana Street after crashing through the front window. He demands payment for the window while police report no objections and the car remains inside the shop.

Fred Portman Portman South Montana Street

Butte Woman Seriously Hurt In Auto Crash

Mrs. Archie McDougall of 1148 West Park street was seriously injured when the car driven by her husband left the road near the Five Mile and overturned twice. She suffered facial cuts and possible internal injuries but was rest ing easily at Murray hospital. McDougall had minor cuts. The crash occurred south of the Five Mile on the paved highway as the driver distracted by opening a side window caused a loss of control.

Archie McDougall West Park Street McDougall Five Mile

Montana Outlook: Unsettled Start With Showers

Montana weather forecast shows unsettled conditions Monday and Tuesday. Likely showers along the western portion with warmer readings in the southwest Monday and cooler temperatures on Tuesday.

Montana

First Aid Teams Face Annual Contest in Butte Gym

Eleven Butte mines will send first aid teams to the annual contest opening this evening at the Butte high gymnasium. The event runs through Tuesday with three problems each night. The district winning average will send representatives Anaconda Great Falls and Butte to the state contest. John L. Boardman of the Anaconda Company bureau of safety announced the line up.

Butte Mines Butte High Anaconda Great Falls Butte John L. Boardman Bureau of Safety of the Anaconda Company

Monster Flying Boat Prepares Flight to Brazil

Officers of the German flying boat Do X, which arrived from Bubaque off Portuguese West Africa, were seeking a suitable departure site tonight for the ship's flight across the South Atlantic to Brazil. The Porto Praia Cape Verde report notes the preparation underway as of May 31.

Porto Praia Cape Verde Lands Bubaque Portuguese West Africa South Atlantic Brazil

Montana Girl Fatally Injured by Rail Train

Irene iikkert, 19, of Columbus Montana, was fatally injured when run over by an Illinois Central suburban train after falling from a platform at Fifth Street in Chicago. She died several hours after hospitalization while en route to visit relatives in Lansing Illinois.

Chicago Irene Iikkert Columbus Mont Illinois Central Fifth Street Lan- Sing Til

KFOG Delays Transpacific Flight Over Japanese Fog

American flyer Thomas Ash Jr. postpones the 4 400 mile trans Pacific route from Samushiro Beach Japan as thick fog keeps the start delayed to 8 50 a m local time.

Samushiro Beach Japan Thomas Ash Jr

Harvard steamer Harvard feared total loss after wreck

Coastwise steamer Harvard aground at Point Arguello since yesterday faced possible total loss. Salvage operators report hull punctured, holds flooded, aft deck under water, with 600 passengers aboard. Pumps to be tested as cargo is moved to tugs, but salvage may take days.

Los Angeles Harvard Point Arguello Here Gardner Merritt, Chapman and Scott Salvage Company San Pedro Peacock San Francisco

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Mee A Orvis Evans D. J. Charles Miners Savings Bank and Trust Company Lau Boy John W Garrett U. 3 Knights of Columbus Philippine Islands Pacific Coast Father Gilmore Dayo Fifial Magy Brooklyn Lot Vigt Paosenger Weather Forecast Monster KFOG American Flyer
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