Transfer of Republican capital to Cleveland begins week
Washington May 31 With two days before the convention preliminaries the race for delegates shows Landon over 300 votes while Knox claims 230 plus. Indiana Republicans meet Wednesday to choose 28 delegates as 56 contested seats loom. Delegates from Puerto Rico and 1,001 total will be set with the Cleveland meeting to draft the official roll.
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Washington
Cleveland
Landon
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Frank Knox
Chicago
Indiana
Hoosier
London
Borah
Idaho
Knox
Puerto Rico
Republican National Committee
South Carolina
Tennessee
Georgia
Mississippi
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Alaska
District of Columbia
Tiny Vance Is Found Safe After Night Lost in Woods
A toddler named Russell Mulholland vanishes in rugged pines and brush on a steep Montana mountainside. After hours of searching by Deputy Sheriff James Mulholland and aides, the boy is found alive, signaling with a wail and clinging to a dead tree. He returns home with his thankful parents and a loyal collie Bud.
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Russell
James Mulholland
Butte
Mulholland
Daddy
Diana
Bud
Inheritance Tax Set at 171.25 in Brice Estate
Hamilton May 31 Special Judge Albert Besancon fixed the inheritance tax at 171.25 in the Ralph Brice estate. The final account of the executor was filed as an order for distribution.
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Hamilton
Albert Besancon
Ralph Brice
Pulitzer Play Attacks War in Idiot's Delight
Robert E. Sherwood's Pulitzer winning play "Idiot's Delight" condemns war and munitions interests, starring Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. Set at a mountain resort on the Italian Alps border, the drama follows a diverse group as bomber raids unfold and ends amid a world on the brink of war. The production opened in Washington and New York, with Scribner’s releasing the play in book form.
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New York
Robert E. Sherwood
New York Theater
Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontanne
Switzerland
France
Paris
Irene
Achille Weber
Weber
Achille
Trene
Mr. Sherwood
Rome
Washington
Theater Guild Theater
Charles Scribner Sons
Lynne Fontanne
Francis Compton
Edward Roquello
Harry van
Townsend convention draws 400 delegates from 150 Montana towns
The Townsend movement gathers 400 delegates from 150 Montana towns for a nine hour convention at Butte High School auditorium. Speakers press for nominating candidates on both major tickets. Delegates include many women and delegates from Plentywood to Butte. Gov Holt unable to attend due to drought conference.
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Montana
Townsend
Charles Hauswirth
Cleveland
Butte
Great Falls
Plentywood
Sheridan County
Ernest Hardcastle
Weaver
Joseph P. Monaghan
Collision Report On North Main Street In Walkerville
Dan Horgan and Earl Matthews reported to the sheriff that their cars collided in the 900 block of North Main Street. Little damage was done, they stated.
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Dan Horgan
North Main Street
Earl Matthews
Walkerville
Sheriff's Office
Firemen extinguish wastebasket blaze on South Montana Street
Firefighters responded to a wastebasket fire at 502 South Montana Street at 2 AM yesterday. They reported no damage.
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South
Montana Street
Omitted candidate listed for Silver Bow county race
The name of A. W. Anderson, Democratic candidate for the legislature, was accidentally left off the Silver Bow county candidates list published in Sun Day's Standard.
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A. W. Anderson
Silver Bow County
Standard
Eureka Wool Fills One Car
A nearly full carload of wool was hauled to Kalispell from Eureka by six sheep growers Henry Yoop Alfred Peltier Earl Roose Otto Garcey Ace Curtis and John Milligan. The wool will be pooled in Polson with reservation grower output and sent to eastern markets. The current clip pays 30 cents per pound the best price in years.
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Kalispell
Eureka
Polson
Henry Yoop
Alfred Peltier
Earl Roose
Otto Garcey
Ace Curtis
John Milligan
Labor Threatens to Quit Unions in AFL Rift
Washington May 31 The executive council of the American Federation of Labor plans to suspend its nine strongest industrial unions. Led by William Green the craft unions aim to expel allied industrial groups led by John L. Lewis, risking a third of AFL membership and large financial losses to push for skilled-only organization. The move targets about 400,000 miners and several major unions including Amalgamated Clothing Workers and International Ladies Garment Workers.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
William Green
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Green
Lewis
Executive Council
A. F. of L
Sidney Hillman
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
David Dubinsky
International Ladies’ Garment Union
Oil
Senate and House push revenue bills amid adjournment talks
The Senate plans to pass a relief bill funding WPA through July 1 and take up a tax bill next week. House leaders aim to finish their program with a Guffey-Vinson coal measure and a corporate tax plan. Both versions seek about 620 million dollars in permanent revenue, but fall short of the president's 500 million temporary processing tax goal.
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Senate
Congressional
Congress
House
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Montana School of Mines to award 21 seniors Friday
The Montana School of Mines will grant degrees to 21 seniors at Friday evening exercises. Geologist Mr. Gidel will receive a professional degree for his European and North American mining work and thesis. The graduates include master of science candidates from Germany Italy Seattle and Montana and bachelor of science nominees from California Idaho Montana and Butte.
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Montana School OF Mines
Europe
Alaska
Canada
United States
Butte
Gidel
Francis A. Thomson
Montana School of
Walter Vogeno
Aachen
Germany
Andrea Giordano
Torino
Italy
W. Wurth Kriegel
Seattle
Wash
Elmer C. Larson
Rib Lake
Wis
J. W. Judy
Douglas
Wyo
Roger V. Pierce
Gilmore
Ida
S. F. O'Connor
Lakeview
Mont
DeWitt C. Peck
John W. Johns
Dave FE
Mines Commencement to Go On First Time in 30 Years
Dr Theodore Simons beloved mining professor at Montana School of Mines has died after thirty years on the faculty. Commencement will proceed next Friday without him, as alumni and students mourn the loss of the revered educator born 1856 in Luxembourg who later worked for Union Pacific and Anaconda.
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Montana School of Mines
Theodore Simons
Simons
School of Mines
Collge
Francis A. Thomson
Butte
Alaska
Dr. Simons
North Sea
Prince of Wales Island
States
Juneau
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Royal Polytechnicum of
Munich
Bavaria
America
Doctor Simons
Union Pacific
Rocky Mountains
Spokane
British Columbia
Coeur d’Alenes
Anaconda Company
Antone Lueck laid to rest after church rites
Antone Babe Lueck twenty four died after an appendicitis operation. Funeral services held at the Methodist church in Sheridan with burial in Sheridan cemetery. He was survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Lueck six brothers and one sister.
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Sheridan
Antone
Babe) Lueck
Sheridan Cemetery
Methodist
Fred Lueck
Pupil in Long Ago Returns for Rest
Mrs Myrtle Foley of San Francisco will spend the summer in Corvallis with her father James Chaffin. She attended the local elementary school here 30 years ago.
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Corvallis
Myrtle Foley
San Francisco
Cal
James Chaffin
Foley
Mary Ayers Hired for Bible Classes
Kalispell May 31 Special Miss Mary C Ayres of Boise Idaho will direct the Vacation Bible school here June 22 to July 3 The school is sponsored by the ministerial association.
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Kalispell
Mary C. Ayres
Boise
Idaho
The
Ministerial Association
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