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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1931

Page

2

Attorney Held In Double Slaying Plans Campaign From Jail

David Clark a young attorney jailed for the May 20 slayings of Charles Crawford and Herbert Spencer vows to issue a public statement from his cell as he runs for municipal judge. Special Prosecutor Ford says the inquiry seeks possible concealment of facts, not a murder case, with hearings postponed. Crawford, Spencer shot in Crawford's Hollywood office. motive undisclosed.

Los Angeles Cal David Clark Charles Crawford Herbert Spencer Clark Joseph Ford Ford California Crawford Spencer Hollywood

L. O. Evans Remembered By Community Leaders In Anaconda

A Montana obituary collection honors L. O. Evans with tributes from W. H. Merriman Senator Charles R. Leonard Dennis Shea Thomas McGrath John P. Kelly Don B. King and Jesse Newman. They praise his industry integrity charity and service to Anaconda Silver Bow county and state.

John F. Forbis L. QO Evans W. H. Merriman Northern Pacific Montana Charles R. Leonard L. O. Evans Deling Orvis Evans Great West Dennis Shea Thomas McGrath Anaconce Anaconda L. O John P. Kelly Clifford's Don B. King Silver Bow County Jesse Newman Louis S. Cohn Company Butte

Montana Mourns L O Evans A Trusted Montana Figure

Obituary tributes from F T Sterling C H McLeod and W L Murphy honor L O Evans a longtime Montana attorney and general counsel for Anaconda. They recall his service to state institutions, honesty in litigation, and his broad circle of friends. Walter Hartman recalls Evans as a trusted, gracious companion.

Do X Preparing Start for Brazil Flight Delayed by Weather

The Do X airship engine ship faced a seven hour delay as strong winds and humidity forced a course deviation. Fuel constraints prevent direct flight to Fernando de Noronha. the vessel is stripped to essentials and aims to depart from the west side of the island for Brazil.

Fernando Noronha Island Brazzil

Two Die As Auto Bus Collides With Coupe in Utah

In Kano ush Utah Mrs Minnie Finch 60 and Theo Snyder 40 both of Twin Falls were killed instantly when their small coupe collided head on with a nine mile southbound stage of Pickwick Greyhound Lines Inc driven by Edward Hayden Salt Lake City. Nineteen passengers were aboard the stage. An inquest ruled the crash unavoidable.

Kanoush Utah Minnie Finch Theo. Snyder Twin Falls Pickwick Greyhound Lines, Inc Edward Hayden Salt Lake City

Butte Briefs C D Laundry and Local News

Recovers from operation Richard Rogers at Murray hospital reported to be recovering. Unity Truth Center class meets at Y M C A this afternoon at 2 15 and 8 oclock with Tuesday and Thursday sessions at 2 15. A B Clinch of 431 West Galena Street returned from six months in Douglas Arizona and Grand Canyon. Peter St George B C Killman led a fishing trip to the upper Big Hole on the holiday. Mrs J S Hawkins of Salt Lake City visited local friends and mother F F Gatzke in Perma before returning home with her sister Geraldine Gatzke.

Richard Rogers The Murray Hospital B. Berglin Unity Truth Center Arizona A. B. Clinch West Galena Street R. B. Clinch Douglas, Ariz Grand Canyon Peter St. George B. C Killman Big Hole J. 5. Hawkins Salt Lake City F. F. Gatzke Perma Salt Lake Geraldine Gatzke

Street Pajamas Shock British Columbia Folk

Victoria on Memorial Day saw hundreds of American women parade in pajamas from rainbow colors to black silk. Eighteen American yachts anchored offshore as ferries ran at high volume, disrupting the quiet, traditional city scene.

Victoria B. C

Papal Clash Deepens as Mussolini Closes Catholic Clubs

The Italian government moves to dissolve Catholic Action clubs with 15,000 closures affecting 500,000 members while violence reported at Verona Venice and Civita Vecchia sparks protests. Pope Pius XI marks his 74th birthday amid calls for defense of church activities and a possible Vatican–Fascist settlement.

Catholic Action Society Carabinieri Bologna Mussolini Catholic Action Clubs Italy Osservatore Romano Today Verona Civita Vecchia Mhen Monsignor Compagnucci Cisalgo Venice Victory Emmanuel Tarcisio Rome Catholic Action Vatican John W. Garrett Edward Hearn Knights of Columbus Ambassador Garrett Dino Grandi Hearn San Lorenzo Pius XI Catholic Society Pope Himsel

Death of L. Q. Evans Remains of Montana Leader Mourned

Billings and Montana mourn the death of former United States Senator L. Q. Evans. Chief tributes come from Henry Myers and W. M. Johnson, praising his integrity, loyalty, leadership in law, and devotion to natural resource development. The notices mark a significant loss to the Montana legal profession.

Billings Montana L. Q O. Evans United States Henry Myers Mr. Evans L. O. Evans W. M. Johnson L. Q. Evans Hiss

Missoula Mourns Death of L O Evans

Missoula leaders express regret at the death of L O Evans general counsel for the Anaconda company. He was a highly regarded Montana citizen with many friends and admirers, remembered for his attainments and popularity.

Missoula L. O. Evans Anaconda Company Evans Montana

Helena Mourns Death Of L. O. Evans

Helena remembers L. O. Evans general counsel for the Anaconda company in tributes by Judge L. L. Callaway and Norman B. Holter. Callaway lauds Evans ethics and ability while Holter calls him a fairest brightest man and long time friend.

Helena L. O. Evans Anaconda Company L. L. Callaway Supreme Court Orvis Evans Evans Norman B. Holter Montana Los Angeles

Teague resigns post with board

Teague resigns from his post with the board and explains that price stabilization efforts for cotton and wheat are necessary though risky to the revolving fund. He says the policy is justified and will benefit agriculture and business despite treasury costs. Teague will return to California to resume citrus fruit work.

Keting Teague Californa

One Killed When Church Bombed in Bologna

Four bombs exploded near Catholic institutions in Bologna Italy during the night killing a Carabinieri brigadier and injuring two others. Police arrested thirty suspects believed to be fascist youths tied to anti church agitation though identities were not released.

Bologna Italy

Five Intellectuals Sentenced in Rome for Dissent

In Rome on May 31 a special tribunal sentenced five members of the "justice and liberty" group to six to 20 years after they admitted opposing the racist regime and discrediting it. Two of seven defendants were acquitted. The convicted claimed bombs found in their homes were planted by a bandit who fled.

Rome Justice and Lberty

Supreme Court to Decide Six Cases Before Adjournment

Washington May 31 The Supreme Court will decide six cases before ad journment tomorrow to clear its docket and then recess until Oct 5. It will also announce which of 52 appeals will be taken up next term or denied. Albert B Fall former interior secretary seeks to overturn his bribery conviction tied to naval oil leases.

Washington Supreme Court Albert B. Fall Secretary of the Interior Edward L. Doheny Naval Fall

Diamond in Jail Awaits Trial After Albany Shooting

Diamond, gang chief, is jailed in Greene county after an April 27 ambush near Cairo. He was moved from an Albany hospital to face kidnapping and assault charges with gun possession, guarded by state troopers on the jail’s third floor.

Catskill N. Y Jack Diamond Greene County Albany Gunhmen Aratoga Inn Cairo Diamond Grover Parks I Pean

Fragmentary Police Report Describes Sex Murder Victim

Police describe a brutal sex murder with parts of a man's body found, noting the victim stood five feet six inches and weighed 160 pounds with manicured nails. Dr. Samuel E. Martin, the medical examiner, could not confirm sex but suspected a male victim and relied on dental identification as the best clue. Partial body parts were found on dates including April 12 and 27.

Samuel E. Martin

Woman Hurt In Auto Accident On South Montana Street

A woman identified as Hazel Daraneéau of 218 West Third street received a forehead wound when a car she rode in collided with another on South Montana street. She received three stitches at St. James hospital and was released home. The crash involved P. J. Curley of 502 West Third street Anaconda and a car allegedly driven by Arthur Pope of Butte. Both drivers were booked on reckless driving charges.

Jack Gerry Hazel Daraneéau West Third Street South Montana Street St. James’ Hospital P. J. Curley Anaconda Arthur Pope Butte

Butte Residents Attend Helena Ordination Train

About 200 Butte residents joined a 6 45 a m special train to Helena for the ordination of Rev Fathers Edward P Gilmore and Vincent Kavanagh by Bishop George J Finnigan. The St Helena cathedral was filled and a large list of Butte attendees names is given.

Butte Helena Edward P. Gilmore Vincent Kavanagh George J. Finnigan St. Helena’s J. C. Willging Michael McCormack P. J. Crowley Andrew V. Corry Dan Coleman Charles Gallagher James E. Murray D. F. Broughton Catherine Bailey T. J. Fenlon T. J. Fenlon Jr Ed Jones Mary Bailey Dan Bailey M. F. Kiely Dot Kiely Margaret O'Leary Madeline O'Callaghan T. C. O’donnell Ambrose McGowan Williaa Fleming Mary Mitchell Martin Marrin Delia Gibbons Lourdes Brouilletté Nora Brouillette Catherine Rafferty Pearl Odgers Joseph Meimes Anna Dooley Margaret Mullane Agnes Shea Dan Dooley Ruth Mullane Catherine Monahan Nora Monahan J. P. Hastings May Harrington Elizabeth M Harrington Vern Cronin Dolly Rodgers John Sheehan John Hanley John O’connor Bernard McGarry Jerry Lane Frank McGarry Dorothy Gilmore James Gilmore Gertrude Gilmore Florence Gilmore Martin McGuinn Margaret Gilmore Emmet Gilmore

Mount St Charles College Holds Graduation Exercises

Graduation exercises at Mount St. Charles college in May 31 with State Representative Dennis A. Dellwo delivering the commencement address. Rev S J Sullivan first president gave the baccalaureate sermon. Three gifts and a scholarship were announced including the Paul Hennessy scholarship for Silver Bow boys and $5,000 bequests from Rev J Heithoff and Rev J Carroll. Charles B Power donated volumes from U S Senator T C Power’s library.

Hewena Mount St. Charles College Dennis A. Dellwo Lake County Mount St. Charles Silver Bow County Hoff Anthony Heithoff St. Joseph's Orphanage Helena Valley J. J. Carroll Kitefish U. S T. C. Power Helena Charles B. Power

Mechanic killed by plane propeller near Sabinal

J Ray Stephens a mechanic was killed when the propeller he was adjusting on an airplane flew off and struck him near Sabinal Texas The plane piloted by Crew Kippenback had been forced down in an oat field on a flight from Austin to Del Rio

Sabinal Tex J. Ray Stephens Kippenback Austin del Rio

Sun Bears Down to Set Record in Oregon

Portland on May 31 1931 ran a new heat record as the thermometer hit 93 degrees in what officials called the hottest day of the year.

SUN Bears Oregon Portland Ore

Mystery writer Mary Roberts Rinehart operated for gall bladder

Washington May 30 Mary Roberts Rinehart the mystery writer was operated on today at Emergency hospital for gall bladder trouble. Her condition was reported satisfactory. Farmers of Chile are benefiting from the stabilization of agricultural prices.

Washington Mary Roberts Rinehart Chile

First Aid Teams to Contest in Butte Event

Safety experts from the Bureau of Mines oversee elimination contests for first aid teams in two classes A and B. About 1,100 local men have completed safety first and first aid training. Public invited to attend. events begin at 7 30 each evening with teams listed from Anselmo, Badger State, Mountain Con, Tramway, Leonard, St Lawrence and West Colusa mines.

Bureau of Mines Safety Don O’connell Lester F. Bishop John Hosking J. M. Mattson O. A. Dingman J. E. Watson L. M. Kuhns William Murphy L. S. Farnham John A. O’neill J. F. Coombs Butte Anaconda Company Boardman Anselmo Mine Hanford Estabrook Louis Bertoglio John Langhor Harry Colvin Jack Arthur Marsh Donegan Charles Monaghan Badger State John Noalls Pat Comstock Ray Rashleigh Fred Crothers Kermit Thurston James O'Rourke Henry Prophet Walter Harris Clyde Potter Ed Gately John L. Gromley Wallace Reynolds Clinton Warner Dan Sullivan Mountain Con Emmett Malone Bunny Murray Ernest Densmore Thomas D. Sullivan Francis Burns Jerome Talton Leonard Mine Philip Trythall Maurice Barry Joseph Hoff Earl Lyford Ellis Vivian Foster Porter Tramway Guy Osello Pat Kenny Phil Lane John Giachino James Giachino Max Magnus Reed Robinson Loren Treglown Jim Lawrence Alfred Gnidic John Kelly Harold Konan John Kent Art Herzog John Osterman Joe Hawkins Charles Blaskovich Mike White Art Snow Clayton Spencer John Kemper George A. Brown Joe Burley Ed Lusher William Pickthall

Airplane Falls Near Hayward Injures Pilot and Passenger

In Castle valley near Hayward California an aircraft fell 2000 feet. Pilot Jesse Martin 36 of Tracy and passenger Miss Sadie Brown 35 of Tracy sustained injuries. Brown in critical condition. Martin said tailspin and motor stalled.

Hayward Cal U.p Castlevalley Jesse Martin Tracy Sadie Brown Brown Martin

Scotland reports religious clashes in Lanarkshire

In Glasgow area on May 31, Catholics and others clashed during the annual May Catholic procession. Several persons were seriously injured in incidents across Lanarkshire locations.

Glasgow Scotland Lanarkshire

Barbers of State Open Convention

Barbers of Montana begin their two day convention in Miles City with an education program and talks by Dr. J H Garber son and J H Washburn. Tomorrow will cover business matters and further sessions.

Miles City

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Evanservices F. T. Sterling Western Montana National Bank Sterling Mr. Sterling Northwest C. H. McLeod H. Clapp the State University W. A. Clark Law Library W. L. Murphy Walter 8. Hartman Hartman L. O. Fivatis Millotte Simonin Belgium Millette Simonin Galveston Texas Monster Brazil C. D Dial British Columbia Bozeman Pada Supreme Tribunal New York Brooklyn Lado Charles Barbers OF State Ecuador Duco
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